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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
4
National Advertising Representatives include Robert Ward at 225 Fifth Avenue New York City and at South Wabash Avenue Chicago for advertising services and media placements.
The article argues nationwide farm labor shortages drive workers to industry, raising food prices and threatening supply. It contends farmers cannot pay industrial wages or set prices due to perishability, urging public understanding of agriculturist challenges ahead of possible policy responses. It also notes a new political moral issue raised by Mr. Bryan.
Senator Joseph Irwin France of Maryland travels to the Chicago convention as the state’s favored son and a friend of light wines and beer. He opposes the peace treaty, seeks reconsideration of the prohibition amendment, and entered the 1920 presidential race too late for delegates. Born October 11, 1873, he was educated at Hamilton College Leipzig Clark University and the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
A 1920 editorial argues June should belong to the sweet girl graduate not brides. Mothers should guide graduates with heart to heart talks before life beyond school, balancing influences on character as they move to higher education or work.
A collection of kitchen guidance features Spanish Rice Apple Salad and Simple Sweet Cakes. Also includes step by step creamed chicken and noodles with homemade noodles and seasoned cream sauce. The tips emphasize economical, hearty dishes with explicit measurements and cooking steps.
The text presents brief, dated style jokes from European humor archives. It includes cartoon captions from Karikaturen of Christiania about courtship mishaps and a tyribans tale of a teacher seeking a pupil's mother, ending with a World column quip about an apologetic guest forgetting a party.
A Fort Collins style column jokes about summer mood and newsprint, notes a boy’s first movie date etiquette mishap, and humorously recounts Joe Hopkins’s horse misadventure with green goggles on Long Island. It ends with a note that Maryland marriage license costs have doubled due to upkeep.
Sunday school lesson on Saul's strengths and flaws based on 1 Samuel 15 18 23. Golden text: Thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah and Jehovah hath rejected thee. Epworth League and Christian Endeavor topics center on Psalm 121 and Psalm 119. Consecration meeting noted.
Pastor C Lloyd Strecker leads Sunday school at 9 A M and morning worship at 10 30 led by Dr John C Arbuckle of Columbus. Epworth League meets 6 30 P M on My Favorite Psalm topic. No evening service due to high school Baccalaureate. Junior League Monday 3 30 P M. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 P M.
N W Glines Extension Specialist in Vegetable Gardening toured Athens on Thursday offering suggestions to local farmers. He met leading growers to discuss gardening work and potential opportunities before returning to Columbus. Reports were given to the Women Council Welfare Workers.
Sunday service at 10 45 A M with the theme God the Only Cause and Creator. Golden Text Isaiah 45 12. Sunday school at 9 30 A M and Wednesday meeting at 7 30 P M.
Pastor M. E. Snyder leads Sunday school at 9 A. M. with W. B. Pruden as superintendent. Sermon at 10 15 A. M. Children’s Exercises at 7 P. M. All are welcome. come early to secure a seat.
The church hosts Sunday school at 9 30 in the music hall.
More than 40 Cleveland garment firms push to make the city a style center. A style show drew an estimated 2,500 to 3,000 merchants and buyers as leaders plan to end seasonal layoffs and provide steady employment for women’s garment workers.
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD Cor State and Carpenter Streets holds services Sunday morning at 10 30 A cordial welcome to all Rev C B Plummer Rector
Church notices list morning and evening worship, Sunday school classes, and special events for Athens High School graduates. Details include class sermons, volunteer themes, and a union service with Rev Mareh for the graduation class.
The Church of God on Hocking Street posts weekly services. Sunday school starts at 9 00 A M with morning service at 10 00 A M and a long service at 7 00 P M followed by a sermon by Pastor B FP Timmons. Thursday evening service is at 7 00 P M.
The Plains Sugar Creek and Millfield churches schedule Sunday School at 9:30 A M with class meetings and evening services at 7 P M Henson Simpson leading preaching at The Plains Sugar Creek and Millfield Epworth League youth activities and infirmary service listed for 2 P M Additional details include pastors Ahlbrand and H Simpson with times for services and meetings across locations.
Latrobe T. E. Fitch and family and Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Morrison traveled to Marietta on Sunday. Mrs. James Thompson and son Franklin left for Chillicothe. Bertha and Norma Keller, Parkersburg workers, visited home. PD Morrison of near Stewart visited T. E. Fitch. Mildred and Helen Shanks visited Mildred Frost at Belpre. Everett Keller drove to Parkersburg. Mildred Fitch and Audrey toured Athens. D Morrison and family returned to Menessen after visiting E. PD Morrison. Memorial services were held at Coolville and Troy church. Del Morrison of Stewart crashed his Ford near here. no serious injuries. Sherman Self of Toledo visiting the area. Mrs. Peebe Carlton and Thomas Gardner visited R. R. Houston at Harmony Hill.
Circle Hill residents and relatives visited and called on family members in nearby towns including Morristown Wellston Nelsonville and Athens. The list mentions Mrs Will Stewart Hazel Miss Ollie Garlinger Miss ley Thomas Mrs Frank Smith Hildreth Skinner Wesley Hawk and other locals on various short trips and visits.
Memorial services were held today for Field Marshal Earl Kitchener who died four years ago when the Hampshire struck a mine off Scotland while taking him to Russia. German spies were blamed but the death remains unsolved.
Tokyo announces construction of three underground rapid transit tubes totaling over 20 miles to ease surface traffic. Mr and Mrs J W Lively visited the former's daughters in Gallipolis Hamden and McArthur last week.
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