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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

7

Davis listed in serious condition after operation

Glouster Word reports J. W. Davis of Glouster is in Grant hospital in serious condition after surgery. His daughters Mises Gotha Mabel and Julia Davis with Mr and Mrs W H Stahl traveled to Columbus to be with him. Mrs Davis has remained at the hospital since the operation. Chas Bishop of Bishopville heads to Columbus to visit his brother Frank Bishop. Mr and Mrs B H Sanders depart for St Marys for a month.

Columbbs J. W. Davis Grant Hospital Mises Gotha Mabel Julia Davis W. H Stahl Columbus Mrs. Davis Mr. Davis Chas. Bishop Bishopville Frank Bishop B. H. Sanders St. Marys

Costy Arrested as Liquor Transporter Near Bridge

Chas Costy, of Detroit, admitted ownership of a Star runabout found with 20 quarts of liquor near the mine 256 bridge. He pleaded guilty to transporting liquor and possessing liquor illegally, fined 200 pounds plus costs on one charge and 199 dollars plus costs on the other, paying 19 dollars toward the fines with the balance secured. Three out of town drunks were jailed, with one facing an automobile intoxication charge after a crash involving several cars.

Chas. Costy Detroit Mich Marshal Williams Star Costy Marsha Williams

Mackies Visit D. W. Law Family Then Travel North

Chauncey Mackie and wife from Salina Kansas left by motor for Columbus then Pittsburg and on to Clearfield Pennsylvania. They plan a two week visit with Mackie relatives after departing from the Law family in the city.

A. B. Mackie Salina Kansas D. W. Law Columbus Pittsburg Clearfield Pa Mr. Mackie

Twelve Girls Hike to Logan Enjoy Picnic and Return

A group of twelve city girls guided by Misses Lucy Law and Dorothy Minister hiked at dawn then rode to Logan for a fine picnic. They included Dorothy Nida Yon a Gardner Fdytha Smart Dorothy Martin Anna Franz SteNa Carter Floride Sprague Gali Iiggins Edith Wilson and Margaret Potter. Choir practice follows at 7 pm at the M E church for the regular and girls choirs as they rehearse Children’s Day music.

Lucy Law Dorothy Minister Logan Dorothy Nida Yona Gardner Fdytha Smart Dorothy Martin Anna Franz SteNa Carter Floride Sprague Gali Iiggins Edith Wilson Margaret Potter

Children’s Day rehearsals at M FEF church urged for Friday

Parents of children in the Children's Day exercises at the M FEF church are reminded to attend Friday evening practice. Only two more rehearsals remain before Sunday evening services. The program committee’s role is not sole in ensuring success. May Sweeney invites Sunshine class members to meet Friday at her Converse street home. Harvey Nye visited Greens Run and attended Church of Christ services. Glennis Daugherty visits relatives in Portsmouth. Mrs J W Longstaff, guest of the Bradfields, departs for Middleport after visiting Murray City and Columbus. Woodrow Ferrel leaves for Columbus for employment.

M. Fef Sweeney Sunshine M. E Converse Street Harvey Nye Greens Run Church of Christ J. W. Longstaff Charles Bradfield Middleport

Community Notes From A Rural Ohio Town

Local residents and visitors are listed with activities from a busy week. Carpenter I. H. Starkey builds for Mrs. Reeves. an ice cream social at I. B. church. Grass preaches at F. B. church. travels of the Sharp, Harman, Tewksbury, and Gorby families. June birthdays at O. B. Woodyard’s. home improvements by A. D. Morrison and Armstead Muck. funeral attendance for Virgil Gregory at Point Rock. civic visits to Athens and Albany. graduation celebration for Helen Harman at Ohio University. J. H. McCall sells a cow. new cement bridge near J. W. Sheppard’s. odd note on medicine bottle directions.

I. B Tev Grass F. B James Sharp Thurston Guy C. Gorby Mrs. Harman Iowa W .) Harman Sam Tewksbury Albany O. B. Woodyard W. H. Hampton A.D. Morrison Armstead Mu Virgil Gregory Pointtock J. C. Gorby Belle Kayser Mart Bratton Athens Mort. McKnight Dyesville Harry Kemper

Lehigh Valley Railroad Charged Over Unsafe Locomotives

A. G. Pack, inspector of locomotive inspection, filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission charges that the Lehigh Valley Railroad operated an unsafe locomotive in an April 4 accident at Duryea Pennsylvania. The boiler was not in proper condition and its operation risked injury. The blast killed the engineer and fireman.

Washington Lehigh Valley Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission A. G. Vpack Bureau of Locomotive Inspection Duryea Pack

Keeping a Cool Interior with Light Green Tans

A style note advises reducing heavy draperies and dark colors in summer. Opt for greens and tans to evoke outdoors, creating a cooler feel inside the home.

Six Die While Seeking Relief From Heat in Michigan

Six persons drowned in Michigan rivers and lakes as they sought relief from a severe heat wave. The city reported a peak temperature of 102 degrees and widespread heat prostrations, marking the hottest June 20 on record.

Michigan

Man Known as Dutchman Foster Fatally Shot in Utica

In Utica on June 21 a man nicknamed Dutchman Foster was shot dead at his home. His stepson, who admitted the killing, said he did so to protect his mother.

Utica

President Harting Tours Athens on Special Train

President Harting on the first lap of a 15,000 mile tour passes through Athens at 1 o'clock Thursday morning aboard a special train. He is accompanied by family friends staff and many newspaper men and moving picture cameramen. The train passes through the Baltimore and Ohio station without stopping.

Harting Athens Baltimore and Ohio

Vanity cases of tortoise shell with gold monograms

Vanity cases fashioned from tortoise shell hang from slender gold cords. Each case bears a gold monogram, reflecting a delicate and refined accessory style.

Mob violence in Savannah jail storming continues arrests

Savannah reports ongoing manhunt after Tuesday night mob stormed the county jail, killing Claude Parker and injuring several others as officers extend efforts to apprehend more participants.

Savannah Claude Parker

France drafts conciliatory reply on reparations with Ruhr demands

The Paris outline in London calls for Germany to end passive resistance in the Ruhr and warns that if not halted, France and Belgium will apply stronger pressure. The document presents a conciliatory tone but questions Germany's guarantees.

Great Britain London Germany France Ruhr Belgium

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