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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
5
The message asserts high value for money, claiming low prices reflect quality. It argues some merchandise is never good value, while the store offers finest quality at prices that ensure customer satisfaction and cheap money cost. The store claims to buy top-quality manufacturers and to price goods to give patrons great value.
Mr and Mrs F S Crooks of Columbus guests of Mrs Crooks parents Mr and Mrs C B Murphey at 216 East State Street for the formal opening day of the Athens Country Club. Also, Mr and Mrs BE Bingman and daughter Thelma and Mr F M Bingman return from a ten day visit in Carmi Illinois and Columbus Indiana. Mrs Hudkins will be at home in Athens at 28 West Washington Street. Miss Edith Goodman returns to Decatur Alabama. Judge L G Worstell leaves for a ten day business trip to Los Angeles with J H Grayson Manufacturing Co. Mrs E R Corbin and son Byron Eugene visit relatives in Columbus. Supt Pearley Gaskill attends Ohio State University. Miss Marian Danford returns from Trimble. Mr and Mrs John Harner of The Plains visit Athens relatives. Mr and Mrs Robert Kilgore travel by car to Greenup Kentucky to visit his brother L F Kilgore.
Mrs N E Mills hosts Miss Frances Greene of Marietta and Miss Levada Young of New Marshfield for an evening of games and music. Audrey Pickering of Columbus visiting Lancaster as guest of Mrs T M Pickering. Mrs Fred Fenzel returns from Columbus after bereavement. Gladys Jones attends Chief Clerks meeting in Columbus then visits Cleveland and Youngstown. Nellie Stansbury returns after teaching job in Carleton. Edna Swanns injured on Rock Island Fiver near Prairie Home. parents notified she was uninjured. D D Chappelear of Athens and C Chappelear of Conzo travel by motor to Mountain View Oklahoma to visit father George Chappelear.
Mrs. Maude L. Fenzel and Mr. C. R. Hudkins were married Wednesday evening in Detroit Michigan. They left Athens by motor in the morning to announce their plans and the telegram confirming the marriage arrived Thursday morning. They planned a ten day honeymoon including Atlantic City.
In Guysville on June 29 the formal dedicatory services of the local Masonic lodge were attended by about 300 and featured outside speakers and music. Rev Daniel McGurk gave the principal address on the Spirit of Masonry, stressing reverence, chivalry, fraternity, and loyalty to the flag. A chicken dinner followed the noon observance.
Dr. H Weigold of the Heligoland Observatory warns in Hamburger Fremdenblatt that oil spilled from ocean steamers will kill thousands of sea birds and threaten the rarest species unless immediate action is taken. He describes loosened piping as allowing vast amounts of oil to escape into the sea.
J. H. Kearns his wife and two children woke to a lightning strike on their Ashland residence. The family slept through the storm. The item notes German colonial losses and mourning stamps on sale in Germany with a flag at half mast and a wide black border.
In Detroit George Brown alias Gurney, 22, of Cleveland, employed at a downtown restaurant, is jailed for stealing an automobile after a former coworker, Mrs H Eaton wife of a Cleveland patrolman visiting Detroit with her husband, identified him at the restaurant and notified police. The suspect previously stole a car from Seames Merranti Agency in Cleveland.
Dayton Ohio June 29. Charges filed against Sergeant Haywood chief of the liquor squad for protecting illicit liquor dealers and facilitating raids. Prantl, formerly a patrolman, was reassigned after making the accusation.
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