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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1922

Page

6

Treaty Easily Won Fled Tit Mlagh Yan

In Dublin on June 20 the Irish constitutionalists swept the free state general election defeating Republicans and independents. Current tallies show Constitutionalists 40 seats, Republicans 22, Independents 9, Laborites 6, with the treaty supporters backing the Anglo Irish peace pact and Irish constitution ratification. Republicans repudiate both.

Daniel O'Connell Dublin Free State Laborites Dail Eireann

Pattern Describes Stylish Linen and Pongee Dress model

A fashion notice highlights a pretty model with convenient waist pockets and long lines. Choices include white linen with frills and bows and natural pongee with green piping. Pattern covers seven sizes, with fabric yardages and mailing details. In business news, the Willys plant in Elizabeth, New Jersey, was sold to Durant Motor for 5.525 million dollars, confirmed by Judge Bodine.

Willys Plant Newark, N. J Willys Corporation Elizabeth N. J Durant Motor Company Bodine United States District Court

Bound to Have Hair Bobbed in Cambridge

Helen Mehaffey, 16, sought to bob her hair and become a flapper. Her father opposed the idea, she tied herself, gagged, and cut off her auburn braids after the family slept. She claimed a burglar did it, and police found the hair braids on the bedroom floor.

Cambridge Helen Mehaffey

Vigorous Vitality Promised by Anuric Kidney Remedy

Columbus reader Monfard Slagle reports dramatic kidney and back pain relief after using Dr. Pierce's Anuric tablets. The ad urges readers with kidney or bladder issues to obtain the remedy from local drug stores or request a trial package by mail from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.

Columbus Ohio Dr. Pierce

Four Airplanes to Aid Sun Yat Sen at Canton

Four airplanes were expected from Kiang Si province to aid Sun Yat Sen in recapturing Canton as the desperate operation continued.

Canton China Kiang Si Sun Yat Sen

Thanksgiving Ad Claims Cure For Stomach Ailments

A testimonial touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy curing chronic stomach troubles after two years of illness and doctor recommendations for surgery. The ad claims one dose proves effective with money back if not. cites drug stores and distribution widely. In a separate note, the Copper Tindher anti gambling bill was sent back by the House Rules Committee to the Agriculture Committee pending a favorable majority report.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville Washington House Rules Committee Agriculture Committee

In Memory of Marcella Cunningham Died 1919

Memorial verse for Marcella Cunningham who died June 20 1919. The poem speaks of a peaceful summer farewell and the family of Homer Cunningham Chauncey Ohio mourns the loss.

Marcella Cunningham Earth Homer Cunningham Chauncey Ohio

Card of Thanks for kindness during illness and death

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during our loved one sickness and passing. Gratitude to those who donated machines and to Rev Gardner for sponsoring words and for the beautiful flowers.

Rev Gardner Dora Athens State

Coolville Social Roundup and Chapter Activities

Coolville notes say Coolville Claud Conklin and his 87 year old brother arrived safely in New York after visiting here. The Sarah M. Lant Chapter Eastern Star was inspected by Katie Grubb Shafer, with 12 to 15 members attending and a luncheon. Coolville Grange initiated five new members and reflected on five lost to death. Children’s Day is set for July 1 with ice cream and cake planned.

Claud Conklin New York Mr. Conklin G. H. Sands Stewart O. E. McGirr Little Hocking A. B. Saunders Hawk Marshall Marietta Sarah M. Lant Eastern Star Katie Grubb ‘Shafer Guysville Coolville Grange

How He Cured His Rupture

The account describes Captain Collings who suffered a double rupture and remained bedridden for years after failed doctors and trusses. He claims to have cured himself through a unique method, then published a free book and medicine offered to readers who request the coupon.

Collings Dostor Truss Captain Collings

Free Rupture Remedy Offer Promoted by Captain Collings

Advertises a free rupture remedy book and coupon offered by Capt. W. A. Collings Inc. of Watertown New York. Includes a request form for name address and a promise of no obligation.

W. A. Collings Inc Watertown N. Y

Local families plan program of recitations and music

The article lists numerous family gatherings and visits across Athens and nearby towns. George Doane and son Dana visited Israel Doane in Cleveland. C F Larson and spouses traveled to Marietta. R I Wolf and John McLaughlin returned from Columbus. Mrs A O Frame and Florine Frame joined W F Kampf group to E D Morrison’s. Mrs Emily McPherson visited Hope Walden. other locals hosted or visited relatives in Athens and Parkersburg with several day trips and river road conditions noted.

George Doane Dana W. F. Kampf E. D. Morrison River Road Emily McPherson Red Bush Hope Walden Myre Ralph Chevalier C ‘Ine Athens Theoths Runion Tome Nelia Parr Tuppers Plains O. G. Brandeberry Ireland J. A. Humphrey Parkersburg F. C. Taylor Charlies Wyatt A. M. Dunfee A. R. Frame Athens, Were Visiting Home Folks Over Sunday. Messrs J. B. Tidd R. L. Frame Carl Yagala Clyde Reeder Elizabeth W. Va

Stewarts Rome Grange Holds Large Stewart Gathering

Stewart Iowa June 19 Saturday marked a red letter day with Rome Grange as Patrons of Husbandry meet in large numbers. Cooperative business thrived with members buying binder twine and salt together. Twelve new members joined and a noon chicken dinner was served.

Stewart, O Rome Grange Stewart

Farmers Celebrate Grange Work And Educational Rise

Deputy William J. Warrener attended the Rome Grange degree conferring and praised the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. He recalled the movement’s goals in education, social elevation, cooperation, and better legislation, noting cornstalk clubs in state legislatures and an agricultural bloc in Congress. He asserted farmers’ progress comes without strikes or harming workers.

William J. Warrener Grange Rome Grange Order of Patrons of Husbandry Congress Supreme Court of the United States Coronado

Obituary of Dora Robinson Chaney

Dora Robinson Chaney born November 8 1884 died June 13 1922 at age 37 years seven months and ten days after a hospital operation. She married Almus B Chaney on December 12 1912. Survived by parents Jasper and Isabel Robinson sister Nora brother Vesta and nephews Stanley and Harold. Burial at the Athens State.

Dora Robinson Chaney Heaven Shakespeare Pora Robinson Chaney Electa Allen Baptist Church May Bowers School House Almus B. C. Chaney Jasper

Hospital nurses and family honor Rev Boltoo Coe

Hospital nurses and the Rev Boltoo and Mr Coe are thanked by a husband, father and mother and brother and family in a brief notice honoring their care and memory.

Boltoo Mr. Coe

Blight Reported in Wheat Crop

Agricultural reports from Athens county note crops look fine overall with good rains and a cool May. Some farmers report wheat blight and rust as the only discouraging factor, while corn oats and gardens show healthy growth and early harvests loom.

Athens County

Innocent Prisoner Finishes Last Words At Execution

John Henry Gachnbach, 21, of Franklin, Pa., proclaimed his innocence in a brief dying statement before being strapped into the death chair at the Columbus penitentiary shortly after midnight. The execution followed his conviction for a crime unspecified in the report.

Columbus John Henry Gachenbach Franklin

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