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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1922

Page

3

St Agnes Guild Meets In Nielsville With Lunch And Guests

The St Agnes Guild met at Mrs. Harry Rodda's home on Poplar street with roll call and social music followed by an elegant lunch for members and visitors. Guests included Mrs. Nelson Dowler Mrs. Ike Hillyer Mrs. Guy Ridenour and others. A literary service and church plans were announced while Mrs. Spray prepares to move to Petersburg Indiana for her husband Mr. Spray who runs a bakery. Special Lodge communication scheduled with BA and MM degrees and lunch.

ST. Agnes Guild Harry Rodda Poplar Street Harry Otis John Warrington James Evans Fred Hall Ike Warner Tom Evans Jas McKee Mayme Tedrow Chas. McCarty Lillian McKee Nelson Dowler Ike Hillyer Guy Ridenour and Mable Poston Jack Grimm E.T. Spray Petersburg Indiana Spray Add. James Lane Disciples of Christ O the

Logan woman to speak on building rest room at club

Mrs. D A Rannells of Logan will address the Community club Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock March 7 at the M C A building. She speaks on How We Built Our Rest Room inviting all women interested in town betterment to attend.

D. A. Rannells Logan M. Coa

Community club regualr meeting urged for all members

The executive board and officers are to meet at 6 30 p m and all members should be present at 7 30 p m for the regular meeting. The notice stresses punctual start and full attendance from the club.

Naming of Newborn John James at Chestnut Street Home

The fine little ten and a half pound son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green on Chestnut street and has been named John James.

Robert Green Chestnut Street John James

Christian Women's Missionary Society Hosts Meeting

Mrs W B Evans presided as hostess with assistants Mrs Jennie Coakley Mrs Josie Baugh Mrs Inez Courtney Mrs Rosser Mrs Wollet and Mrs Will Powell entertaining the Christian Women's Missionary Society gathering.

Christian Women’s Missionary Society W. B. Evans Jennie Coakley Josie Baugh Inez Courtney Rosser Wollet Will Powell Christian Women’s Mis

March Chamber Meeting Shows Strong Attendance and Canal Plans

The March Chamber of Commerce session drew full attendance. Members backed canal improvement plans and agreed to cooperate with the school board to secure a traveling teacher and visiting education efforts in Columbus.

Akron Mystery Shot Death of Harry Sinclair Investigated

Three persons including two men and a woman are being questioned by Sheriff Hutchison in a probe into the murder of Harry Sinclair a well known sportsman. Sinclair was shot while riding in his roadster toward Cleveland several weeks ago.

Akron. O Hutchison Harry Sinclair Sinclair Cleveland

Ireland's Two Principal Women’s Colleges in Dublin

The two principal colleges for women in Ireland are Queen and Alexandra, both in Dublin.

Ireland Queen and Alexandra Dublin

Nelsonville Plans to Beautify the City

The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce proposes canal property improvements and storm and sanitary sewers to relieve unemployment. A report outlines street, sidewalk, and railway adjustments, land sale plans, and a bond-funded project to modernize the canal area this summer. The plan seeks state aid and local labor, with council review scheduled Monday night.

Nelsonville, O Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce C. €. Sharp J. C. Baird J. T. Sands Mason City Hill Adams Street T Hocking Myers Canal Strees Fermittee Traction Company Council For Action

Young Ohio student builds wireless receiver and tunes concerts

Wink Franklin Scott a 16 year old freshman at Ohio University has built a radio receiving phone and can listen to wireless concerts from Pittsburgh Chicago Detroit and stations in Maryland and New Jersey. He lives in Wellston Ohio and rooms with George B. Lash at 64 University Terrace and is a pledge of Phi Delta Theta.

Franklin Scott Ohio University United States Pittsburg Chicago Detroit Maryland New Jersey Young Scott Scott Wellston Ohio George B. Lash Uuniversity Terrace Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Higley Class to Put on Steam

The Higley Bible class of the Christian church in Athens challenges the men's class of the Christian church in Ashtabula. Ashtabula led last Sunday with 177 men present while Higley had 141, prompting efforts to regain first place.

Higley Order of Odd Fellows Higley Bible Christian Church of Athens Christian Church of

Idaho Women Thrive in Farming and Stock Raising

Nearly a thousand Idaho women are engaged in farming and stock raising, showing strong participation in agriculture across the state. The figure highlights women’s involvement in cultivation, livestock care, and farm management within Idaho communities.

Idaho

Sybil Hardinge to wed Hugh Douglas Pennant in Society Match

Sybil Hardinge daughter of Viscount Hardinge is set to marry Hugh Douglas Pennant heir of Lord Penryn. The announcement notes the engagement as a notable society event drawing attention from the social circle.

Sybil Hardinge Viscount Hardinge Hugh Douglas Pennant Lord Penryn

Fine Imposed In Garage Theft Case In Athens County

Frank Lewis of Parkersburg West Virginia was fined 50 dollars plus costs in Athens county common pleas court after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property from a garage near Canaanville belonging to Gladine Gaul. Three Parkersburg companions had earlier plead guilty and were fined 50 dollars each. The Chester Love case in Glouster was nulled after a separate assault with intent to rob verdict. Love faces penitentiary transfer after sentencing. other charges may be dropped.

Frank Lewis Parkersburg W. Va Athens County Chester Love Glouster

Hatfield Divorce Suit Dismissed After Reconciliation

Irvel Hatfield of Burr Oak sued Ola G. Hatfield in Athens county common pleas for adultery with several men. The case was dismissed Friday morning at the plaintiff’s cost after the parties reconciled.

Irvel Hatfield Burr Oak Ola G. Hatfield Athens County Common Pleas Court

New Marshfield Church Services And Local Social News

Rev Leslie Dabritz will fill his regular appointment at the M E church next Sunday morning. Union Christian Endeavor met at the Christian church Sunday night with growing attendance. A parent teacher meeting at the high school auditorium succeeded in plans to finish lighting with electric lights. Dress form attendees included Mrs Ed Shannon and others. Mrs A R Minear and daughter toured Lancaster for several days. Mrs Dasa Long of Athens visited her parents. Arch Knowlton attended Mr Fisher's funeral in Athens. Dr W Tewksbury visited Athens on business. Porterfield returned from Columbus shopping and visiting. Ray Strickler guest of his parents in Coolville. E W Shirley visited relatives in Ames. Ida Thompson, mourning her uncle 8 S Shaffer, returned to Charleston W Va. James Rankin of Glen Hays WV spending a few days with his family.

Leslie Dabritz M. E Union Christian Endeavor Christian Church Wm. Nanna Ed Shannon P. Hewitt EF. L. Wilson W. M. Dixon I. G. Hoodlet Carmi Shaffer W. D. Porterfield A. R. Minear Earl Davis Lancaster Dasa Long Athens L. Hewitt Arch Knowlton Fisher W. Tewksbury Porterfield Columbus Ray Strickler Coolville E. W. Shirley Amesville Ida Thompson Eve Shaffer Charleston W. Va James Rankin Glen Hays

River and Harbor Fund Set Aside for New Projects

The house rivers and harbors committee approved final action on new river and harbor improvement projects totaling 31 million 448 thousand 270 dollars. Initial appropriations were recommended for these projects and the measures were ordered reported to the full house.

Washington Mar House

Realty Firm Sold and Renamed in Local Transaction

Phillips Realty Company in the Cline building room 6 was sold to A. A. Person and his son B. du Person who have worked with H. T. Phillips. The business will be called Person Realty Company handling all real estate. Phillips retires to join Hamilton Brokerage of Columbus as field agent.

Phillips Realty Company Cline Building H. T. Phillips A. A. Person B. du Person Mr. Phillips Person Realty Company Phillips Hamilton Brokerage Company Columbus

Teachers Giver Half of Amount They Sued For

Anna Gray and Anna Jonas two Ruechtel school teachers were awarded 300 each by the Athens county common pleas court after a jury verdict in their suit against the Happy Hollow school district for 650 in salary from their alleged January 3 1921 dismissal. The ten inch ice fact statement appears as a later note.

Anna Gray Anna Jonas Ruechtel Athens County Common Pleas Court Board of Education Happy Hollow

Correcting Defects with Glasses Using Modern Method

Using a modern method, specialists claim to correct all defects that can be corrected with glasses. The procedure targets refractive errors and aims to reduce dependency on eyewear through advanced lenses and vision correction techniques.

Fruit and Produce List Heads of Market Basket

A list of common produce items including strawberries bananas oranges apples sweet potatoes head lettuce grapefruit parsnips turnips carrots appears as a market or grocery catalog entry detailing available fruits and vegetables.

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Harley-Davidson A. D. Farrow Nelsonville, Ohio B. M. Coakley Architect People’s Bank Douglas Fairbanks Eduard Knoblox Fredsh Arthur Coleson Doug Rein Tuart Nielsonville News Episcopal Church Tuseday Ferree State Board of Education Brick Plant Williams McMannaway East End York Township Relief Committee Nelsonville and Vicinity Endicott Goodyear West Endicott- Johnson Endicott-Johnson Endicott-Johnson Shoes Wellston Boy Conkey Termilk Starting The Gem Pharmacy Pythian Building England New Marshfield John McCormick Kaelin’s Jewelry Wilson Bros Nelsonville, QO People’s Store Columbus St Logan, C
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