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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1922

Page

6

Local Social Notes Highlight Church Service and Sunday Visits

The Green's Run Children’s Day service drew a large crowd and praise. Numerous families from Athens, Straitsville, Buchtel, Murray City, Jacksonville, The Plains, Corning, Glouster and Oregon Ridge were guests at homes across the area. A birthday surprise for Frank Smith near Jacksonville included neighbors and relatives, with meals and fellowship following.

Jesse Bryan Athens Harriett Morris Trimble Albert Cannon Harry Leake Straiteville Celia Simmons William Smather Buchtel Floyd McCut Farl Grinstead Orbiston Ezra Hoisington Elizabeth Daniel Mound Hill John Leake the Plains Will Leake Straitsville Fred Leake

Social Callers Include Skinner and Mc Cutcheon Families

Martin Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skinner and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mc Cutcheon and three children, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fierbaugh and three children were noted as visitors in a local social column.

Tanlac Proven To Relieve Longstanding Rheumatism

Geo C. Shirley of 315 Segar Ave Toledo Ohio reports severe rheumatism in arms shoulders and neck for ten years with poor appetite digestion and catarrh but says Tanlac gave relief. He claims rheumatism left him appetite improved and sleep better and plans to take Tanlac each winter. Tanlac sold by all good druggists.

Tanlac Geo C. Shirley Segar Ave Toledo Ohio

Weekend Visits and Local Harvest News in Pratts Fork

Pratts Fork residents hosted guests over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Gerald King and their son with Mrs. King's parents Mr. and Mrs. GC. V. Dixon. Mrs. Vinton Meeks and son plus Miss Florence Meeks visited the Williams family. Community members attended meetings at Bearwa low and Chase, with Sunday gatherings at the Smith home including D. Goldsberry, Joe Smith and sons Glenn and Lewis, Leo Sapp, and Garnett Colmer. Elza Sapp returned to Athens after several farm days, Sapp staying to help with harvesting. W. M. Beal welcomed a daughter born June 26. Charlie Colburn owns a new Ford. Roy Marshall and Leo with Nora Gilkey visited the Gilkeys. Miller visited Athens Saturday.

Lether Post Corning Don Cannon George Bryan Sugar Grove Jesse Bryan Ed. Cartwright Joe Gaskalls Glouster Herbert Mingus Lottie Cannon R. M. Snyder Dick Nutter James Willim Hixson Elizabeth Daniels Fred Leake Minnie Maynard Ralph J. H Gerald King Little Son Glenn and Lewis Leo Sapp Garnett Colmer Elza Sapp Athens Sapp W. M. Beal Charlie Colburn Roy Marshall Leo Nora Gilkey Andrew Gilkey Miller

Private and Rich Girl Are Married in London

A romance from wartime ended in marriage as Harold Sanford Glendenning of Norwalk Connecticut, a Rhodes scholar, wed Alicia DuPont of Wilmington, heiress to a vast fortune. The ceremony at St Pauls Church Knightsbridge was led by Rev Dr Boyde with Alfred DuPont giving the bride away. They celebrated at Hyde Park hotel and departed for the Isle of Wight honeymoon.

London Harold Sanford Glendenning Norwalk St. Paul's Church Knightsbridge Boyde Alfred DuPont Helen Hackett New York Russell Rhodes Hyde Park Hotel Isle of Wight

Japanese Consulate in Manchuria Raided and Burned

A report from Tokio states the Japanese consulate at Tautao Kow Manchuria was raided and burned by Chinese bandits this afternoon. The incident follows mounting tensions in the region and raises concerns over regional security and wartime diplomacy. No further details on casualties or suspects were released.

Tokio Tautao Kow Manchuria

Coolville News Notes Include Road Work and Social Life

Coolville residents report graveling projects on the pike toward Lottridge improving travel toward Guysville and Athens. The M E Sunday school shows steady attendance around 109 for the quarter. Ruby Mercer from Athens visits grandparents, and wool growers ship wool to Columbus under Farm Bureau. Alex Caldwell reestablishes barn after near destruction in spring cyclone.

E. H. Stout Lottridge Carthage Gap Guysville Athens M. E Columbus Farm Bureau Alex Caldwell

Preaching Service At Troy Baptist Church Sunday

Rev Myre of Marietta will lead a preaching service at Troy Baptist Church this Sunday July 2 with Sunday school at 1 p m and preaching at 2 p m.

Troy Baptist Church Myre Marietta

Mrs. Stout Hosts Twenty-Two For Etta Plumly Party

Mrs. E. H. Stout entertained twenty two guests Thursday evening in honor of her niece Miss Etta Plumly of Little Hocking. The gathering enjoyed games and delicious refreshments before all departed praising the fine time.

E. H. Stout Etta Plumly Little Hocking

Local Visitors Reported Visiting Relatives and Friends

Miss Dorothy Hetzer toured with her aunt Mrs Edgar Dixon while Dr and Mrs J A Miller of Athens traveled through on their way to Marietta. Mrs C H Overholt and two sons returned to Wheeling after visiting relatives here. C S Harpold and family with Mrs Clyde White and Clyde Jr went to Elizabeth West Virginia for a day with relatives. Mike Moore and family from Ho k ingport visited William and Mrs Moore Sunday.

Dorothy Hetzer Edgar Dixon J. A. Miller Athens Marietta C. H. Overhot Wheeling C. S. Harpold Clyde White Clyde Jr Elizabeth W. Va Mike Moore Hockingport William Moore

Birthday Surprise For Harley Huggins In Athens

Friends and relatives gathered Saturday evening June 24 in Athens to surprise Harley Huggins on his 43rd birthday. Guests included W R Clark family and others from nearby towns. a large cake with 43 candles marked the occasion. A basket supper with ice tea followed as guests offered gifts and best wishes for the future.

Harley Huggins Athens W. R. Clark Wendel Lois Earl Clark Roger Lincoln Rogers Adam Brandeberry W. Fe, Bingman Alfred Rogers Vern Sleeth Herman Dunfee Delmer Cubbison Wilma Dunfee Sylvia Cubolson Ireland Gus Griffin Homer Grifin Ansley Blackburn Ethel Torch W. B. Huggins Porter Huggins Logan

Japanese Scientist Claims Synthetic Petroleum From Fish Oil and Clay

A Japanese researcher asserts creation of synthetic petroleum by processing fish oil with clay. He says the method yields usable fuel and plans further testing and validation.

Expect Favorable Vote On New U C T Home

COLUMBUS June 28 Favorable vote on the proposed 3250 000 appropriation for a new United Commercial Travelers building at Russell and Park streets in this city is expected today at the supreme council meeting in session. R J Donahoe of Roanoke Va said heirs of J C Ties of North Carolina offer 60 acres near Winston Salem as a gift for a home for travelin g men.

Columbus United Commercial Travelers Russell and Park Streets UU. C. T. Supreme Council J. C. Ties R. J. Donahoe Roanoke Winston-Salem N. C

Merger of Telephone Companies on Aug 1

Cleveland news reports the unification of Ohio Bell and Ohio State telephone service will be completed August 1 1923. An application for rate increases will precede the merger with an estimated merger cost of 1.5 million dollars passed to subscribers as higher rentals.

Cleveland Ohio Bell Ohio State

Jaques' Little Wonder Capsules Promote Quick Digestive Relief

A Newburgh New York telephone worker Harry Klein reports relief from indigestion after using Jaques' Little Wonder Capsules. The ad claims improper food assimilation causes indigestion gas acne heartburn constipation and dizziness after meals and asserts the capsules dissolve quickly to allow prompt effect.

Jaques Harry Klein N. Y

Ice Cream Makers Endorse Cleveland for August Convention

The National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers plans its annual convention in Cleveland during the third week of August, outlining a key industry gathering with meetings and events set in the city.

National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers Cleveland

Baroness Avezzano Linked to Washington Social Circles

Baroness Avezzano formerly Miss Marie Jacquelin Taylor of St. Louis may again grace Washington social events in diplomatic circles. Her husband Baron Romano Avezzano, former ambassador to the United States, may be reassigned to the post to succeed Vittorio Rolandi icci, who is headed to Italy.

Avezzano Marie Jacquelin Taylor St. Louis Washington Baron Romano Avezzano United States Ost Vittorio Rolandi Icci Italy

Old Beech at Ohio University Faces Dying End

The Old Beech, the campus’s oldest tree, shows signs of dying as branches are cut for souvenirs. Alumni and notable figures carved names and dates on its trunk, with inscriptions dating back to at least 1820, including future leaders and professors who gathered beneath its branches.

Ohio University D. J. Evans Evans Robert Fullerton Cox John Brough Thomas Ewing C. H. Grosvenor MceCabe, Moore, Cranston Ames Ohio

Messenger Pattern Dept Boys Blouse and Knicker Set

Pattern 3436 offers two practical styles for boys ages 6 to 14. A 10 year size needs 1½ yards of 36 inch fabric for the blouse and 1½ yards for the knickers. Suitable fabrics include serge, cheviot, corduroy and khaki for knickers and cambric, madras, linen, chambray and flannel for the blouse. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in one cent stamps.

Kiwanis Club Funds Athens Playgrounds Equipment

One hundred dollars of equipment was purchased by the Kiwanis Club for Athens playgrounds with plans for more. Tennis balls nets baseballs masks chest protectors rackets bats playground gear and other needed items were bought. Three supervised sites Central school East Side school and Mill Street host a growing baseball league and varied play facilities for children of all sizes. Funds come from the Kiwanis club the city school board and the Athens Chautauqua company.

Kiwanis Club Athens Central School Florence Carr East Side Marzuela Richards Mill Street Harold Wise City School Board Athens Chautauqua Company

Fess Resigns His Chairmanship

Congressman Simeon D. Fess of Ohio resigns as chairman of the national Republican congressional committee. He is a candidate for the Republican nomination for United States senator, subject to Ohio primaries in August.

Washington Simeon PD. Fess Ohio National Republican Congressional Committee Fess United States

Sensitivity of Hands to Heat and Touch Compared

A strange fact notes the right hand feels touch more keenly than the left while responding less to heat and cold, suggesting asymmetry in sensory perception between hands.

Acid Indigestion Warns Against Untreated Gas

Medical note warns that gas and bloating signal excess stomach acid and gastritis risk. Recommends Bisulated Magnesia, taken after meals, to neutralize acid, relieve gas, and prevent sourness or pain.

Cleveland Bonds for Mall Lands Advance Signed

Acting Mayor Paul J. Lamb signs bond ordinance to issue 2.6 million dollars for land purchases needed for Cleveland Mall and civic center project.

Cleveland Paul J. Lamb Mall Civic Center

Dr McGurk to Speak at First Methodist on Near-Sighted Talks

At the mid week service at First Methodist Church tonight Dr. McGurk will address Near-Sighted Talks based on 2nd Peter 1 9 11. Service begins 7 15 p m and ends 8 p m.

First Methodist Church

Trimble Heights Social Notes Include Weiner Roast and Visits

Miss Vera Fierce and Alice Kasler hosted a weiner roast on Fierce Mound last Wednesday with eighteen attendees under chaperone Miss Esta Braumer. Numerous visits spread through town as families hosted relatives from Columbus Athens and Logan while Trimble Heights Land Co announced survey results and growing interest in future residents.

Weiner Vera Fierce Alice Kasler Fierce Mound Esta Braumer Trimmble Roy Kasler Herbert Grub Blaine Johnson Columbus L. G. Cary C. L. Koons Robert Muks Logan Wm. Maynard New Mexico Maynard Geo. Thomas Guy J. Fierce Athens Mary Fierce Clara Penrod C. E. McCune Alice Easler Stockport Carl Phillipps Trimble Heights Emma Thomas Charlotte Meeks Ernest Thomas Vern Wayne Fierce

Steamship Humboldt searches for burning vessel off Ventura

A naval radio report says the steam ship Humboldt is trying to locate a vessel reported burning eight miles off Ventura. The distressed ship sent rockets for help, but its identity remained unknown at the time.

San Francisco Calif Naval Radio Station Humboldt Ventura

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Jersey Ieipe Lash Pravate Rich Girl Marrie DuPont Coolville Ruby Mercer Mrs. McElhany Phon Baron Avezzano Messenger TE Athens DR. McGurk Athens County Buick CO J. D. Haskins Nat’! Bank Bidg Paragon A. Beal Giouster R. R, James Chauncey Pierce Dennison Athens Book&News Cline Bldg Downtoon Department
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