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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1922

Page

5

Thompson Couple Honored At Athens Social Events

Local society notes celebrate Dr. A S Thompson and Mrs Thompson with two complimentary dinners hosted by Beta Pi Omega and the Men's Glee Club. Guests include Mr. and Mrs D H Moore and Mr and Mrs L V Brown. The couple will receive mementoes before leaving Athens after commencement.

Colonial Inn Windsor Tea Room A.S. Thompson Beta Pi Omega Oh'o University Colonial Windsor Thompson A. S&s. Bethel M. M. Kerr W. E Moler Hotel Berry J. F. Stevens G. Ll. Fenzel

Coal firms may resume pumpers under check-off plan

Glouster officials report The Sunday Creek Coal Co will recognize the check-off and restore pumpers and can-up men to work under prior wages. The New Pittsburg and Poston firms declined after April 1, risking delays until a new scale is set as mines need cleanup before operation.

Sunday Creek Coal Company O. S. Newton Columbus Conrad Wein Murray Newton Nelsonville Wein Ohio Collieries Co Sunday Creek Coal Co New Pittsburg Coal Co Poston Consolidated Coal Co

Measles Strike Sharpsburg R D 2 District

An epidemic of measles hits Sharpsburg R D 2 with about thirty five children affected. Chil dren's Day exercises postponed until the illness subsides. Various local notices recount church events and visits, cherry picking, graduation of a nurse, and remarks on a preacher's talk about soldiers.

A. B Mt. Hermon Church J. H. Harris Harris Henry Burns Cecil Portsmouth Willard Gerald Ethel Nelsonville Hannah Bardin George W. Hanson George Dille Elmer Harry Glover Columbus Hilliards Lowwilda Medical College Selby Heights Amesville Harold Mellmeier

Soldiers Attend Mass Amid Irish Crisis Before Custom House Attack

Irish Republican Army soldiers killed in action during an assault on the Customs House. The cathedral was crowded to the doors as hundreds of soldiers knelt in the streets during the mass. Troops are engaged in the present crisis.

Irish Republican Army

Community notes and local events from Mt. Vernon area

Amelvs LE eat Mr and Mrs C H Meltzer returned to their home at Mt. Vernon. Visitors include Mrs Etta Carpenter and Mrs F L Mauler with two children. Wool buyers and a shop update, a one sided game 15 to 3, Miss Margaret Phillips visiting home, and gatherings at the Community Club meeting with Prof A W Boetticher speaking on education. Eighth grade commencement with 37 diplomas and a speech by Mr Alex Rootha.

C. H. Meltzer Mt. Vernon Etta Carpenter Meltzer F. L. Mauler Bucyrus Lewis Smith Lovell Hixon Cunningham Roy Pierce Sharpsburg G. L. Fleming Nelsonville Margaret Phillips Grant Hospital Phillips Farm W. A. Closter Miss Hilda Fred Mr. Miller Willow Creek Ladies Aid Society Sauer A. W. Boetticher Ohio University Altho Board of Education Bartlett Washington Morgan Counties Glazier Joe Topsy Alex Rootha

Debutantes Presented in St James Court

Six American debutantes and five matrons will be presented to the court of St James tomorrow night by Mrs George Harvey wife of the American ambassador according to the Daily Express. Street car conductors in Stockholm sell hatpin protectors for one cent each to all women who wish to buy.

Athens County London Court of St. James George Harvey Daily Express Stockholm

Seattle Spirit munitions shipment seized by British

Washington June 7 The shipping board announces an investigation into the seizure of the steamer Seattle Spirit for transporting munitions to Ireland. Shippers were Manhattan Oleo Agency via Barr Shipping Co, billed as 40 barrels of lard on May 14 but found to be munitions. The board awaits Moore and McCormick report before turning documents to the Justice Department.

Washington Shipping Board Seattle Spirit Ireland Lasker Manhattan Oleo Agency Barr Shipping Company Moore and McCormick Department of Justice

Lebion Elects To Offigerg Post Commander At Athens Legion

Dr E L Hooper of the Athens State hospital was elected post commander of the K T Crossea Post No 21 American Legion at the annual officer election held Tuesday in the Athens Chamber of Commerce hall. The post has 118 members after doubling in the past year.

E. L. Hooper Athens State Hospital K. T. Crossea American Legion Athens Chamber of Commerce Francis Frebault W. G. Silvas L. G. Connett Bus Stephenson MacKinnon Francis Lavelle J. O. Eddleman M. Johnson Athen Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Legion Athens Post Post

Duffy Says Johnson Run Won’t Halt Gubernatorial Campaign

Columbus Ohio June 7 T J Duffy East Liverpool chairman of the state industrial commission says Johnson Springfield has entered the Democratic gubernatorial race but will not affect his plans to campaign for the governorship.

Columbus T. J. Duffy East Liverpool State Industrial Commission James G. Johnson Springfield Duffy

Notice of Quiet Title Action in Athens County Ohio

The Standard Oil Company files in Athens County Court of Common Pleas a quiet title suit No. 12400 against Floral Sweet Truman Moore and others residing in New York City Denver Chicago and unknown heirs. The suit seeks title to a described parcel in inlet 87 Athens with a July 22 1982 answer deadline and attorney M D Hughes.

Athens Athans County Ohio

Public Sale Ordered by Athens County Probate Court

By order of the probate court of Athens county Ohio the estate of Sarah J Durfee will offer for sale on June 17 1922 at o'clock a m described real estate in Ames township Athens county Ohio The tract lies on the Brawley road about 10 miles northeast of Athens North east corner of Fraction No 6 Town 6 Range 13 containing 1 acre more or less Appraised at 555 dollars cash price on day of sale Robert Smith Administrator Attorneys Jones & Jones The notice is dated 5 16 dotw

Athens County Ohio Ames Township Brawley Road Athens Robert Smith Sarah J. Durfee Jones & Jones Attorneys

Women urged to join politics with men at Oxford

Senator Frank B. Mills of Ohio told Western College for Women graduates that women can achieve more by staying active in politics with men. He urged identification with existing parties and cooperation between good women and men to strengthen parties and consider new political organizations if old fabrics fail.

Oxford United States Frank B. Mills Ohio Western College For Willis

Revenue Cutters Track Icebergs in North Atlantic Lanes

Since the Titanic disaster, U S revenue cutters patrol the north Atlantic to watch for icebergs. They broadcast berg position and course to trans Atlantic steamers as floes break from Greenland and drift by the Labrador current into Grand Bank lanes.

U. S. Revenue North Atlantic Greenland Labrador Grand Banke

Women's suffrage critique warns against state control

A commentary argues for cooperative citizen groups beyond gender lines and condemns state socialism and patriarchy as threats. It cautions women about adopting Soviet style governance and warns of the destruction of national wellbeing, urging vigilance against risky political models.

Paris Reparations Commission Debates German Debt Reduction

June 7 Paris The reparations commission debated allowing international bankers to urge reduced German reparations in its report. Most members back the idea, but France opposes, insisting the bankers discuss only the international loan issue without debt cuts. The bankers include J P Morgan members.

Paris France J. P. Morgan

New Crew Tied to Slaying Case Emerges in White Plains

A newly revealed group connected to the Clarence Peters murder case surfaced in White Plains today. The victim, ex-navy man Peters, was killed by Walter Ward, son of George Ward, a wealthy baker. The development adds a new dimension to the ongoing inquiry.

White Plains Clarence Peters Walter 8. Ward George 8. Ward Baker

Parole Hearing Sought for Herbert Goodin

Herbert Goodin, a prisoner at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield, is entitled to parole consideration. The superintendent and chaplain may recommend him to the Board of Pardon and Parole, with a hearing after June 13, 1920.

Herbert Goodin Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Thompson Ida M. Devore Flora Maxwell Alice Swartz Grahams Chapel Parkersburg W. Va Mr. Joseph Hawk Carnegie Library Friends of The Missionary Society of the Christian Church E. L. Church West State Street Constance Leete Columbia University E. E. Johnson University Terrace Paul Corkins Akron Arthur van Dyke Lucille Albany A. M. van Dyke FE. J. Michael Mr. van Dyke A. J. van Dyke Q. R. Ross Frances Philip Reed Asion Ade Central Avenue Glouster Merchants’ and Community Institute Methodist Church Irwin Chicago Institute Order of Eagles Hall Bend Vardaman Odd Fellow Lamborn Grove Moose Hall Mr. Vardaman Ben Hooper Hettie Robert McDonald Dora Hedfelt Beasley Lash Sharpsburg R. D Dublin Pro Amelvs Eat Lebion Offigerg Mast State Street East State Street Court Street M. D. Hughes U. S. Revenue Cutter Alfords Staor New York Buick Aaron Simmons Athens County Buick Co Oxfords Voile Organdy Batiste Georgette Wooltex Store
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