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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1922

Page

3

NIELSONVILLE MACCABEES HONOR BRIDE WITH SHOWER

The Maccabee Review ladies hosted Mrs. Ray O Dell for a wedding shower at their hall. Fifty members attended with music games and refreshments. The guest received many aluminum gifts. Memorial services for Budoca Chapter 72 are set for Sunday June 11 at Masonic Temple. The program title is Send Me. Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 00 PM.

Maccabee Review Ray O'Dell Nelle Lancaster Trabe Budoca Masonic Temple Christian Endeavor Society

Culver Graduate Willis Hickman Returns Home

Willis Hickman son of Mr and Mrs P W Hickman completes a four year course in academic and military training at Culver Indiana He served as a commissioned officer in the cadet corps and helped his school’s varsity track team at Stage Field Chicago May 27 28 He plans to enter Ann Arbor this fall The Pocahontas degree initiation changes to 7 PM Monday night with refreshments for members and guests

Nelsonville Culver Willis Hickman Ind Willis Stage Field Chicago P. W. Hickman Ann Arbor

Mrs Edington Hosts Needle Club Luncheon

Mrs. Harry Edington entertained the Needle Club ladies Friday afternoon with an elegant two course luncheon at five o'clock. Guests included Mrs. Charles Krizer Bre men O Mesdames Dow Shafer Blair Adams and Gay Aumiller of Columbus and Mrs. Elizabeth Preston L R Kelch John Edington Harry Kelly and Miss Hazel Edington. Mr and Mrs J W Bates and Mr and Mrs P W Hickman returned from Culver Indiana where Willis Hickman, the latter's son, graduated. Mr and Mrs R R Stalker drove to Delaware yesterday to bring home their daughter Miss Lucile for her summer vacation.

Harry Edington J. W. Bates P. W. Hickman Culver Ind Willis Hickman R. R. Stalker Delaware Miss Lucile

Memorial sermon honors Knights of Pythias attendees

Pastor C. L. Johnson leads Bible school at 9 30 A M and morning worship at 10 30 A M A memorial sermon for Knights of Pythias will be attended in a body An evening service is scheduled for 7 00 P M The annual Children's Day program will be observed in the church service schedule

C. L. Johnson Bible School Knights of Pythias

Sunday Church Services Announced for Day and Evening

Sunday school 9 30 A M morning worship 10 30 A M sermon by baster theme The Secret of Hope class meeting Epworth League 6 30 P M instead of 6 P M as formerly evening service 7 30 P M annual Children s Day service all invited prayer meeting Wednesday eve ning at 7 o clock cordial invitation to attend all services

Baster Secret of Hope Epworth League

Esther Class Social Night at East Side Ladies’ Event

The Esther Class of the Church of Christ Sunday School held a social evening with a pot luck supper, a stunt program, and games. Grace Sheppard presented the class history and the children’s guiding star name Esther was explained. The Lollie Pop Quartet entertained with humor and song, including The Lost Sheep solo.

Esther Church of Christ Sunday School East Side Europe Grace Sheppard

Chautauqua Guarantors Elect Officers and Plan Season

The Redpath Chautauqua guarantors met at the Y M C A and elected President C J Sanders Vice President G R Robison Treasurer Ralph Parks and Secretary W L Hudson. Tickets set at 2 for adults 1 for children under 14 with no war tax and profits to the American Legion fund. Chautauqua opens July 3. About forty Boy Scouts from Troops 2 3 and 4 completed an all night hike guided by the Y M C A and leaders to Initial Rock.

Redpath Chautauqua C. J. Sanders G. R. Robison Ralph Parks W. L. Hudson American Legion Fund Boy Scouts Dilcher Initial Rock

City officials tour Ohio Bell plant visit

The mayor and city council members inspected the Ohio Bell Telephone plant Friday afternoon. The visit was well received and enjoyed by all attendees.

Ohio Bell Telephone Company

Parking debate tightens around Nelsonville square

City officials consider an 80 minute limit for parking in Nelsonville's public square a space can hold forty cars. After capacity is reached, forty automobiles are accommodated elsewhere raising objections about many drivers losing spots.

Nelsonville Public Square

Getting Results at Meetings at Greens Run

The Christian church at Greens Run is in revival with Rev. M. E. Chatley from Athens as evangelist. More than twenty additions, strong singing from Chauncey Nelsonville and Athens, The King's Men of Nelsonville and the Higley's of Athens assist nightly. Rev. Gilbert Courtney leads the pastorate and urges greater service in the largely foreign-born community.

Christian Church Greens Run M. E. Chatley Athens Chauncey Nelsonville King’s Men Higley’s Gilbert Courtney

Rev Murch to Speak at the Christian Church

Rev James DeForest Murch of Cincinnati will speak at the Christian church next Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. A former Ohio University graduate he is in town for the commencement exercises and has served as editor in chief of the Lookout at Standard Publishing Co Cincinnati. His Athens friends look forward to hearing him.

Murch James DeForest Murch Cincinnati Christian Church Ohio University Standard Publishing Company Lookout Athens

Glouster Calvary Baptist Church and local election notes

Sunday school at Glouster Calvary Baptist Church begins at 9 15 a m with morning devotion at 10 15 then preaching at 7 39 p m A Thursday prayer meeting and Friday young peoples meeting are listed Children Day and baptism will be observed at the Methodist Church after Sunday school A young people rally and program led by Rev P E Kemper of Nelsonville and group is announced Several candidates filed petitions for central committee and other offices with filing deadlines noted Local examination for substitute village mail carrier is announced with details on reporting time and location Several regional social and travel notes include arrivals from Staunton W Virginia and Columbus Ohio and a Missouri to Oklahoma segment of visits and gatherings in the area

Calvary Baptist Church Young Peoples’ Meeting Methodist Church P. E. Kemper Nelsonville Election Board John G. Myers Will Bob Switzer Gallipolis I. M. Foster George W. Rose George S. Thompson Board of Election Office Athens Glouster

Lottridge Born to Carson Boggs. Carson Boggs Jr. named

Birth notice states Lottridge born June 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Carson Boggs. A son named Carson Boggs Jr. Other items note Ben Ackley visiting Daniel Ackley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Swisher and Lawson guests, Opal Boggs visiting Leroy Boggs, and various local visits and meetings including the Ladies Aid postponement to June 14.

Carson Boggs Carson Boggs Jr Ben Ackley Marion Daniel Ackley Meade Swisher Coke Lawson Dutch Ridge Aldo McKinley Opal Boggs Spencer W. Va Leroy Boggs Frank Caldwell Parkersburg Aylmer Athens R. D H. R. Watkins Fairmont Ladies Aid Society Blackwood Jacob Zu

Surprise Party At Penrod Home In Fisher Ohio

A surprise party hosted by Mrs. H. W. Penrod for her husband and his sister Mrs. Mage Riley of Trimble drew 45 attendees. Guests arrived with gift baskets and a fine repast was served, with attendees from Athens and Trimble joining in a pleasant early summer social.

Penrod Fisher Fisher H. W. Penrod Mage’ Riley Trimble Athens

Newark Shooters Claim Ohio Championship at Meadow Brook

Fred Harlow of Newark won the Ohio championship at single targets after a shoot-off with Akron’s B R Barde, as Joe Rummell of Niles and Dr W A Ewing of Dayton tied at 196 of 200. John R Taylor of Newark won the professional title at singles doubles and handicap and the high general average in all-round.

Akron Fred Harlow Newark Ohio Meadow Brook

High UMWA leaders in secret New York talks on coal strike

John L. Lewis and Phillip Murray and other UMWA officials arrived in New York and planned meetings with operators to end the coal strike. Lewis criticizes Hoover price terms and notes wartime wages and profits, while officials seek a fast settlement. Separately in San Francisco Henry Wilkens clears a murder suspect test via lie detector, with police declaring the result supportive.

John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Phillip Murray New York Lewis Mr. Lewis Secretary of Commerce Hoover Hoover Fuel Administration

Chauncey to Host Two Notable Baseball Games

Chauncey plans a pair of park attractions with top teams visiting. On Sunday June 11 the Pomeroy team from the Ohio Valley league visits Chauncey, followed by the Columbus Orioles on Sunday June 12.

Chauncey, CO Chauncey Baseball Club Pomeroy Columbus Orioles

Yesterday's American Association Results Highlight Columbus Win

Columbus defeated Louisville 9 to 3 and Toledo edged Indianapolis 2 to 1 in 11 innings. No other games were scheduled yesterday.

American Association Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis

Baseball Scores From Around The League

Chicago defeated New York 10 to 6 while St Louis beat Boston 8 to 1 and Philadelphia rolled past Detroit 10 to 3. Cleveland Washington game was postponed.

National League Scores Report

Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 as Boston defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 3 and Chicago won 4 to 3 over New York. St Louis finished 4 to 2 against Philadelphia in the other listed results.

Pet New York Eee St. Louis Hee Washington Cleveland Snteeee Detroit Ae Econ Philadelphia Boston Eee Chicago Ereeen Pittsburgh Ist. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston St. Louis

Games Today Across Cities

Minneapolis at Columbus. St. Paul at Toledo. Milwaukee at Indianapolis. Kansas City at Louisville.

American Association Club Pet Minneapolis Sane Indianapolis St. Paul See Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Seen Kansas City Toledo American Association Minneapolis Louisville

Baseball Schedule Highlighting Six AL Contests

In the American League, Philadelphia faces Cleveland, Washington meets Detroit, Boston plays Chicago, and New York travels to St. Louis for a quartet of pivotal matchups across the circuit.

National League matchups listed for scheduling

National League games show Cincinnati at New York Chisago at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Boston. Schedule details emphasize league fixtures and venue pairings.

National League Cincinnati New York Chisago Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston

Court of Appeals Rules Wife Receives Lifelong Income

Elyria Ohio June 10 Court of appeals upheld lower court ruling awarding Mrs John Muzolak of Lorain seven dollars weekly for life for injuries to her husband at the National Tube company which left him insane. He is confined in Massillon State asylum.

Elyria Court of Appeals John Muzolak Lorain National Tube Company Massillon

States Motion Picture Censor Chief Is Dismissed

Mrs. Margaret Snow of Mount Vernon was dismissed as chief of the state division of motion picture censors by State Director of Education Riegel. Snow says the firing aims to undermine censorship and asserts Riegel asked her to resign at once.

Columbus Margaret Snow Riegel

Death Penalty Given Gunman in Cincinnati Case

June 10 Cincinnati jury sentenced Noble Holt, the gunman who killed veteran city detective Frank Heustlein and wounded another, to die in the electric chair. Two women on the jury initially urged mercy on first degree, but were swayed after ten hours of deliberation.

Queen City Cincinnati Noble" Holt Frank Heustlein

Vote Ordered On Wage System By Railroad Workers

United States Railway Labor Board ordered all New York Central Railroad shop workers in Chicago to vote again on wage preference between hourly pay and piece work, amid ongoing labor talks.

Chicago New York Central Railroad United States Railway Labor Board

Carr name clarified for Chauncey residents couple

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Carr request public acknowledgment that their surname is Carr not Clary. They state they were married as Carr and wish to be addressed accordingly from Chauncey, Ohio.

Messenger Carr Clary Chauncey Chas

Deaths Funerals Mrs Lydia Mallory

Mrs Lydia Mallory died Friday night at 10 after a month long illness from a fall at her daughter’s home 31 Morris Avenue aged 82. Funeral services will be Sunday at Racine M E Church at 2 30 PM with the procession leaving Athens at 1 30 PM. Visitation at the residence this evening 7 to 9. She lived in Racine until a few years ago.

Lydia Mallory R. R. Hughes Morris Avenue Racine M. E Athens Racine

Both Sides Will Make Fight Upon the Tariff Issue

Washington June 10 Negotiations between Republican and Democratic leaders for readjustment of the senate legislative tangle were in full swing today with the Democrats said to agree to the tariff passage early in July. They planned to push the measure to force Republican denunciation as a tax rise boomerang. Republican opponents predicted the bill would win broad approval.

Washington Senate

Miss Noss Plans European Summer Sightseeing Tour

Professor Mary Noss of Ohio University will lead a party of eight young women on a summer voyage to England France Italy and Switzerland. They sail from Montreal aboard the Montrose and return September 2 visiting Oberammergau London Paris battlefields Italy and a Meiterranean cruise. The group includes Grace McKee Gail Hill McIntosh Greta Lash Hazel Cline Melba White Rachel Higgins and Ruth Henry.

Mary Noss Ohio University Europe England France Italy Switzerland Montrose Montreal Canada Oberammergau

Local Visits and Family News From Amesville Area

Amesville residents hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Finley and Mrs. Frank Finley of McConnelsville. Seth Morrison of Columbus joined the weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. FE C. Jones. George DeWees accompanied them returning home after a month with the group. John Bennett near Chesterhill was reported seriously ill prompting family calls. The Efes Daughters Sunday school picnic shifted to Mrs. Shoop’s home due to weather. Mrs. S. G. Linscott and two Basil children visited her parents, the Gibsons. Eldon Wyatt returned from a week with Sumner Wyatt, formerly of the Wyatt farm now in Minerva. Burt Marquis, once of Bern, now wandering, traveled to Bucyrus after visiting friends here. age about seventy and owning material goods for an easy life.

Raymond Finley Frank Finley McConnelsville Fred Shoop Seth Morrison Columbus FE. C. Jones George DeWees D. B. Bennett John Bennett Chesterhill Efe Metta Glazier Henderson School Sumner Wyatt Wyatt Minerva Burt Marquis Bern Bu‘cyrus

Unfilled Steel Orders Rise In May 321 Tons Increased

United States Steel reports May unfilled orders at 5,645,228 tons, up from 5,096,915 tons in April, a gain of 157,311 tons. The monthly statement notes higher backlogs as demand remains steady for steel products.

New York United States Steel Corporation

City council requires 98 percent funding for extensions

Elyria residents desiring water main extensions must cover 98 percent of installation costs. The rule also applies to pavings and sewers on streets accepted since 1910, reflecting the city’s strained finances.

Elyria

Trimble First Christian Church Gains Ground Under Johnson

The First Christian Church at Trimble shows marked progress under superintendent Earl Johnson with strong officer and teacher cooperation. A five week Rev. Clarence Mitchell meeting closed with a reception for 65 new members. Frank Wolfe of Los Angeles visits family in Trimble after returning from South America. Lena and Edith Wolfe lead a Jacksonville party to Guysville. Mr and Mrs J R Kittle return from Magnetic Springs with a visit to Bremen. A group including Mr and Mrs James Phillips and others began a one day automobile trip to Washington DC. Mrs Harry Sayres hosts her sister Harriet Williams of Nelsonville this week.

Christian Ehurch Earl Johnson Clarence Mitchell Frank Wolfe Los Angeles South America Lena Edith Wolfe Jacksonville Guysville R. Kittle Magnetic Springs Frank Kittle Bremen James Phillips Ralph John Woods Ralph Woods Howard Dow

Athens shoppers and Carbon Hill visitors share social day

Mrs. Ed Anderson and son Jake along with several others from Athens and Carbon Hill spent a Wednesday shopping trip. Rob Smith and family of Carbon Hill were guests of Worth Dicken and were joined by about 25 friends with saxophones and violins at the Dicken home.

Ed Anderson Jake Lois Stage William Bryan Joe Slater Rose James Lyons Fred Slater Athens Rob Smith Carbon Hill Worth Dicken

Port Dicken Social Aft ernoon With Ice Cream Music

Port Dicken, Sunday, residents enjoyed ice cream and cake with fine music. Clarence Stage is building a garage across the pike from Zion church for repair work. Carl Barnes of Marietta recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Porter. Mrs. John Gabriel, daughter Ruby, and grandson John stayed with Donald Hanna’s family at Shawnee. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Beverage and son from Nelsonville were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith.

Port Dicken Clarence Stage Pike Zion Church Carl Barnes Marietta Harry Porter John Gabriel Ruby John Donald Hanna Shawnee Jess Beverage Nelsonville Frank Smith

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Nielsonville News Bride Pocahontas Inez Bernice Backus Strode Lee McDowell Louise Hyde Needle Club A. D. Farrow Nelsonville, Ohio J. E. Zeller Agent Hyde Cornwell M. E. Church Esther Party Chautauqua Greens Lloyd McClellan Casper Wyo Othe Mounts Harold Rose Military Academy Staunton Harold Charleston Otto C. Roush T. F. Gardner Maud Oklahoma City Etta Minnie Duncan Cedar Point W. R. Balderson Malta Balderson Thomas Johnson Mary Powell Lottridge Ogienge Glerro Dently John L. Spivick Ellis H. Martin San Franciscio Cal Science Henry Wilkens Wilkens John A. Larson Berkley Daniel O'Brien Cleveland-Washington Cleveland Prite Forum Old World Amesville Chichester Vane Ruggiat Olds Motor W Work Vision Lansing, Michigan OLE Auto Sales Co Oldsmobile International Correspondence Schools KE. C. Kenney Rep M.D. Huches Attorney At Law Cline Bldg Athens, O U. S Ment U. S. Treasury Victory Liberty Loan the Bank of Athens, W. & A
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