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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
8
A noisy old ad promotes New Chemical P. D. Q. as a universal pest killer for bed bugs moths roaches and fleas. It claims to kill eggs and hard to reach pests with a liquid fire like effect and offers hospital and hotel size quantities.
In a tense scene, the narrator grapples with a loveless arranged marriage to Alec and a new confession from Ted who vows to win her heart. Ted argues Alec’s motive involved a wealthy aunt, while the two joke about a future genuine marriage as they await what comes next.
A Wednesday McArthur gathering in the fifth Ohio district featured leaders from the Ohio Building Association and building and loan circles. Speakers included Thomas L. Pogue, John W. Pugh, James A. Devine, C. C. Evans, and Virgil Davis among others representing 14 southern counties.
Athens delegates, Judge Coultrap, and Mrs Pilcher lead a McArthur meeting. Dr Taylor opened with a wise prayer. The Ladies Aid served an acclaimed banquet. About 80 attended. Henry Ervin faced burglary larceny charges and three year sentence to the Ohio Penitentiary. James Sharp campaigned in McArthur. A Clinton sand gas well near McArthur yields 500000 cubic feet daily. A large wedding occurred at St Sylvester’s Zaleski for Patrick Murphy and Gertrude Segbers.
Canter fled during a brawl while two prisoners beat him. a deputy restrained Ervin until assistance arrived and the latter was returned to durance vile.
Ralph Thompson and Bes sie Wyckoff wed in McArthur with H E Timmons officiating. Probate notes show Harry Wyman as administrator filing final account for Margaret Wyman. A string of Ohio court cases advances with dates, defendants, and counsel listed, including foes like Croy, Clements, Dunkle, and Peck.
The court assigns the case State of Ohio v Stace Peck for trial on Wednesday June 28 at 10 A M on a cruelty to a child charge.
Robert Ferris son of John and Ada McDonald born at Glen Ebon Ohio April 28 1907 died May 30 1922 aged 15 years one month two days He leaves father mother eight brothers two sisters one grandfather two grandmothers and many relatives and friends The poem speaks of the reaper death and flowers The card of thanks lists those who helped including Nelsonville singers Rev Johnson and undertaker Stout The McDonald family and relatives also are mentioned The dress of Japanese women is noted for age and marital status
Senator Frelinghuysen proposed a sweeping amendment to the McCumber bill to create a supreme court on tariffs. The plan aims to overhaul tariff legislation to protect the United States industrial output valued at about 65 billion dollars annually. The measure would set a uniform method for tariff decisions, replacing existing practices.
One safe treatment claims to relieve itching and clear pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar troubles. The product is described as a penetrating liquid priced at $1 per bottle and recommended by druggists.
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