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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

2

Fragmentary Note on Vi¢ Cuticar

A fragment notes Vi¢ Cuticar with scattered phrases about grains powder robes and heavy perspiration on skin. The readable text is incomplete, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to anchor a full report.

Fragmentary Court Note Involving Individuals

partial OCR fragment mentions a person named Marshall Kippendorf and a group called KIDS LIKE LYRIA. It references a legal action over an alleged injury from a canine bite and mentions Medina and a first something. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Society notes highlight visitors and local events in town

Miss Elma Starr returns from New York to mentor programs and recitals, guest of the Phillips family in Williamsport. Various visits include Mrs. Howell and Teddy of Dayton, Dr. and Mrs. Hall of Cincinnati, and a reception at First M church for Dr. and Mrs. McGurk. Activities span church groups, pythian sisters, and birthday celebration for Agnes Kilpatrick with local families traveling and hosting.

Elma Starr New York City Gennaro Mario Curci Galli Curci Maestro Curci Italy Williamsport Harry Phillips

West Side People to Talk About New School

Athens west end residents are invited to a mass meeting at Central Avenue Church at 7 p m Tuesday June 20 to discuss a school building. E Stailey superintendent will preside and Dr L G Bean of the city board of education will speak. The rest of the text notes a chemical fact about detecting strychnine.

West Side West End Athens Central Avenue E. Stailey L. G. Bean City Board of Education

Dance idol weds theater manager in Paris triumphs

Dherlys, famed as one of Europe’s most beautiful dancers, has married M. Jacques Charles, manager of the Casino de Paris, the venue of her many successes. The ceremony unites two prominent figures in French entertainment as Eu rope celebrates the union of a celebrated dancer and a renowned theater executive.

Mule. Dherlys Europe M. Jacques Charles Casino de Paris

Effie Jones and the Dalton Style Spectacle

Dalton Ga June 19 Effie Jones recently moved from Calcutta to Dalton and stunned local society by entering the Baptist church in a dramatic outfit. Wearing knickerbockers silk stockings a striped silk shirt and a sport cap she walked the aisle and drew gasps from the congregation as the minister delivered a sermon praising daring fashion and noting never having seen such women styles.

Dalton Effie Jones Florian Calcutta Effie Baptist Church Hffie

School head farges batowear coats Portsmouth heads enforce dress rule

In Portsmouth and Lawrence high schools, Principal Horne and Principal Gray enforced a rule requiring all boys to be fully dressed before entering. On a warm day several boys arrived in shirt sleeves and were sent home. Girls in sleeveless blouses were cooler in their classes.

Portsmouth N. H Lawrence and Horne Gray

Parliament Members Smashing Traditions

London report says MPs no longer follow old traditions of fine dining. George Willsher, parliamentary restaurant manager, notes modern MPs show little interest in meals or wine, unlike predecessors who were connoisseurs of food and drink.

International News Service London George Willeher Willsher

Guarded All Homes But Own Wife Seeks Divorce

DETROIT June 19 Frank J Larkin joined the police reserves and guarded every Detroit home except his own his wife Christian says She has filed for divorce in Circuit Court and obtained an injunction restraining Frank from disposing of any of his property.

International News Service Detroit Frank J. Larkin Christian Circuit

Woman Prefers Death to Prison Confinement

Paris reports Princes Gagarine condemned to five years' labor by the Soviet Tribunal at Moscow has told captors she would rather die than go to prison and has formally asked the tribunal to change the sentence to death.

Paris Gagarine Moscow

Quarrels End in Double Tragedy Near Covington

In Covington Kentucky area a farmer C B Brooks age 5 killed his son J Leslie Brooks age 33 with a shotgun then shot himself in a Kenton county workshop after firing at his wives who attempted to intervene. The deaths follow long standing bitter quarrels culminating in a Sunday dispute.

Covington C. B. Brooks Kenton County J. Leslie Brooks

Expedition Seeks Gold Carpeted Spring in the Congo

NEW YORK June 19 Adventurers from Katonah New York sailed on the Majestic seeking a gold carpeted spring said to lie in the Belgian Congo about 600 miles from civilization. Eight men hope to uncover a deposit that could rival the Klondike and plan a six month search with secrecy maintained.

New York Belgian Congo Katonah N. Y

Another Charge Promptly Made Against Heavner

John Heavner and three others were arrested Friday on drunkenness charges. Heavner posted a 5090 bond Saturday afternoon and was later charged with using profane language in the presence of women, a charge brought by Lucy Grim and Cora Heavener of Sugar Creek. He pleaded guilty, paid a total of 21.55 in fines and costs, and was released. Heayner, Ira Jones, and George Grim posted 500 bonds for appearance Wednesday before Magistrate Helwig, with Jones, McDaniel, and Grim to stand trial jointly at 8 am and Heayner to face a separate 9 am trial.

John Heavner Lucy Grim Cora Heavener Sugar Creek Helwig Heayner Ira Jones George Grim Jones L. E. McDaniel Grim John Heayner

Deaths Funerals of Grant district resident Josephus Jones

Josephus Jones of Grant district Monongalia county died at his Morgantown Fairmont pike home Wednesday night at 1 am after a long illness though not seriously so pneumonia was his immediate cause. He was 71 and spent most of his life in Monongalia county with seven years near Avery Union district. He married Emma Vandervort in 1871 and they observed their golden anniversary last October. Surviving children include Harry F. Jones Alice Stevens Maude Lazzelle Byron Jones Lucy Michael Virgil Oron Jones and Russell Ridgway. brothers and sisters Benjamin Jones Virginia Jones Daniel M. Jones and Virginia Vandervort. He was a farmer businessman and noted apple grower and funeral was at Laurel Point at 2 30 Saturday afternoon.

Josephus Jones Grant District Monongalia County Morgantown-Fairmont Pike Mr. Jones Avery Union District Emma Laura Vandervort Minnie Gilbert Harry F. Jones Clarksburg W. Va Alice J. Stevens Fairmont Maude Lazzelle Maidsville W. V

Woman Sherlock Serves Papers By Use of Her Wit

In Crestline Ohio on June 19 Emma Newman Snyder, the Crawford county’s only woman constable, served court papers by gum on a male resident after the papers slipped from a signed seal. She had been sworn in as squire Fred Newman’s proxy during his Germany trip.

Crestline Squire Fred Newman Germany Emma Newman Snyder

Tanlac Heals Stomach Troubles Family Benefit Story

Mrs. Mary Shannon of Cincinnati reports Tanlac cured two years of indigestion and pains. She says after taking Tanlac her health improved, she gained nine pounds, and now three family members are also benefiting from the medicine. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.

Tanlac Mary Shannon Ludlow St Cincinnati Ohio Tantac Druszgists

Sunday School Grace Fines for Local Drunks

William Romine of Coolville was fined ten dollars plus costs totaling twenty five dollars and sixty cents after pleading guilty to drunkenness. The sentence included a suspended fine condition requiring Romine to attend Sunday school for ten Sundays. Ralph Chevalier, also from Coolville, was jailed after accepting moonshine in Guysville. He pled guilty to drunkenness and paid a total of twenty two dollars.

William Romine Coolville Helwig Romine Mariner Ralph Chevalier Guysville Qguysville Parker McKinley Athens Chevalier

Real estate transfers list with numerous lot transactions

A long transfer ledger shows Kate Griffin James Fitz Gerald E BK Jacobs Emory McGrath Cecil R Cline Calvary Morris trustee Wesley Lawrence Athens Masonic Temple Co and many others exchanging lots in Dover and Trimble Townships with small or substantial sums, including $12000 and $16000 payments, through several plaintiff and trustee actions across sections and acres. The entries cover numerous parcels in Glouster Nelsonville and surrounding areas with buyers sellers and trustees named in each deed.

Kate Griffin Thomas Cavanaugh James J. Fitzgerld E. BK. Jacobs Guss Feffers Emory McGrath Cecil R. Cline Calvary Morris Wesley B. Lawrence Wesley T. Lawrence Athens Masonic Temple Co Ellis Ballard C. L. Martzolff Candus Martzolff Canaan

Ohio official asks Shaw to fill pardons post

June 19 report from Columbus states that E C Shaw of Akron is asked by State Director MacAyeal to temporarily occupy the vacancy in the office of state superintendent of pardons and paroles caused by Commodore Perry’s death. A permanent appointment is not expected at this time.

Columbus Commodore Perry Chillicothe E. C. Shaw Akron Public Welfare MacAyeal

Trio of Lorain men fined in Henrietta liquor raid

John Lewalski and Ernest Taylor were each fined 500 dollars and Anthony Lewalski, 17, was sent to juvenile court after a sheriff’s raid at Henrietta uncovered a 40 gallon still and 485 gallons of mash. The defendants are from Lorain.

Elyria John Lewalski Ernest Taylor Anthony Lewalski Lorain Henrietta

Plains Notes From Wednesday Movements And Visits

The Plains area reports Elmer Guseman left Wednesday for Lancaster to seek employment. Several local residents hosted or visited relatives in Athens and Columbus, with moving between Columbus and Athens for work and family visits. A barn rat issue was noted at Micheals, and a newborn child of the Enochs family was buried Friday.

Elmer Guseman Lancaster M. E. Twiss Mary Joe Ed. Shiply Nell Athens Mary Micheals Ray Harry Porter Barnes Chester Hill John Matheney Grant Carl Micheals Elza McGranor Tom Baylis Grover Nagle Zine Courtney George Burdette Columbus Pearly Gaskill Harry Tipton Micheals Gordon Phillips Harrison Comber Wellston John Will Hamer Jess Beverage Guy Nelsonville Frank Smith Cooper John Kaufman Amesville John Stauffer Springfield Joe Slater Kentucky

Birthday Party Honors Mabel Pearson in Longstretch

A Thursday evening event celebrated Mabel Pearson with attendees including Alberta Austin Helen Davison Esther Brooker Mary Brooker Elizabeth Johnson Josephine Gears Glades Galentin Ivor Dawley Leonard Guess George Blackford Gay Clary Richard Anderson George Cantwell Ralph Hellyer and Andrew Fardos. Refreshments, music, and games followed. The OSA's Andrew Kardos visited from Longstretch. Ralph Hellyer of Murray City visited relatives. Longstretch ball team beat Monday 15 to 9 on Thursday and then beat Friday 8 to 4 on the Monday grounds, both games lively as the team grows in pride.

Mabel Pearson Alberta Austin Helen Davison Esther Mary Brooker Elizabeth Johnson Josephine Wilma Gears Glades Galentin Ivor Dawley Leonard Guess George Blackford Gay Clary Richard Anderson George Cantwell Ralph Hellyer Andrew Fardos Andrew Kardos Longstretch Murray City Ben Hellyer William Sheren Ohio University Mss Wilma Gears Nelsonville Longstreth Lonestreth Longstretly

Bandit murder reported near Tampico involving American paymaster

The American consul at Tampico notified the state department that Harvey, pay master for an American oil company, was murdered by bandits five miles from Tampico on Saturday. Representations have been made to Mexico City, and authorities promised an investigation.

Tampico Mexico State Department Harvey Mexico City

Also Mentioned on This Page

CAVE Nincinnati Marshall Kippendorf He ‘Ce Lyria Iths Mac Medina Olly erry—Ua Eringdd Frederick W. Howell Teddy Dayton Howells Daniel McGurk North Congress Street B. Hall Charles Wyatt Elmwood Place Morgantown A. H. Hall Mr. C. A. Daugherty Detroit, Mich McGurk J. B. Shimmel Decatur Ala Shimmel Ralph P. Jennings Edith Goodman Raleigh M. Edgar W. B. Edgar Malpewood Drive Florida The Phosphate Mining Co Evelyn Tisdall Mrs. W. B. Edgar Maplewood Drive Womans Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Florence Gabriel of Columbus J. B. Fulton Pranklin Avenue A. E. “Infield Ashbum, Ill Effie Watkins New Marshfield Road Linfield Pythian Sisters W. W. McFarland Robert Pittsburg Fannie Minear East State Street Dr. McFarland McFarland Adirondack Mountains E. L. Hooper John Boggess Near Pt. Pleasant Dr. Hooper Katherine McKee Canton Grosvenor McKee Roger J. Jones J. FB. Reynolds Martins Ferry Mrs. Ford Studebaker T. A. Snyder Agnes Kilpatrick John Kilpatrick East Mulberry Street Betty Hoyt McCoy Ruth Shepherd Betty Jane Stailey Dorothy Rose Elizabeth Fri Deloras Henderson Jewell Chandler Clarice Shafer Eula Pendergrass Mary Elizabeth Littler Betty Hoyt MeCoy Helen Mary Jones Ruth Phillips Carolyn Fuller Alice Pierce Jane Marquis Jane Cline Mrs. L. V. Brown A. ©. Rust Flinwood Place J. Watson Johnson Jeanne Turner Zanesville Russi Johnson Miss Turner Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Arthur A. Wolfe Stacey Jon Buckeye Lake F. S. Grones Mr. Dow Grones J. R. Harvey West Washington Street U. C.D Johnn R. Woods Ralph Woods Howard Dow James Phillips Ralph Trimble East Washington D. C Baltimore T. N. Hoover Thomas Jr Virginia Summerland Bea Buckeyes Lake Thelma Jones Luhrig Messrs, J Sadie Salters Miss Helen the Breakers Cedar Point Lake Erie Salters Midland Grocery Company of Ohio J. M. Higgins Alfred G. Farmer John Cuckler C. H. Higgins Sarah Bean Fannie Bean Harry Bean C. D. Mayhugh Llewellyn Evans Boston Mass E. B. Bryan South Congress Street Jerrold G. Belcher San Antonio Texas Chester W Aelfred and Melba Vereoe John Vereoe George Linscott Hooper Ridge Deering and McCormick Farm Machinery Tre Mlle Dherlys Effie Blazes Congo Heavner Sherlock Tanlae Gourt James Allen Frank J. Hill Dover Township Rosa Oscar Porter John Southerton Chauncey Sarah F. Birge John J. Ley Claude Loper George Loper Glouster Ernest and Hattie Watkins Lucy A. Faucett George Fultz George Warner Sperry J. Crate George Fults S. Skinner Anna Hartsman Jack Neff Gertrude Hayes Stout Frank P. Pierce C.D EF. EK Shafer Washington Warren D. Harvey J. D. Haskins Nat'l Bank Bidg Pickering Lash the Glial Pharmacy CO Athens, Ohio Chieftain Boys Shoes Hutchinson & Stickney Noy Filtschinson & Stickney Metrie Kenantings
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