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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1922

Page

9

Great British Editor Ratcliffe to speak at Ohio university

Ratcliffe, longtime editorial writer for the Manchester Guardian, will lecture at Ohio University on Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the University auditorium. He is described by OU President E B Bryan as the world s greatest editorial writer and will discuss The New Road from Washington with analysis of the Washington Arms conference and its potential outcomes.

Ohio University Kk. Ratcliffe England Manchester Guardian University Ratcliffe E. B. Bryan Orient America

Bandit Robs Long Island City Payroll Center

A lone bandit shot Benjamin E. Primm assistant treasurer of Tiffin Products in Long Island City and escaped with $9,000 payroll. Primm was wounded as the robbery occurred near the company office door this afternoon.

New York Benjamin E. Primm Tiffin Products Corporation Long Island City Primm

Kenyon denies calling Newberry Judas Iscariot

Judge William S. Kenyon telegraphed to Senators Spencer and Reed denying he referred to Senator Newberry as Judas Iscariot or traitor in a Missouri University speech. Tension rose in the Senate as Spencer and Reed traded remarks over the alleged quote and impeachment talk in response to the telegram.

Washington Newberry Judas Iscariot University of Missouri William S. Kenyon Spencer and Reed Missouri Spencer Kenyon Senate

War Budget Cut Shrinks Army Forts and Training Camps

The proposed 50 to 60 million dollar reduction in the war department budget for the new fiscal year would reduce at least one third of army forts posts flying fields and training camps in the United States. Secretary of War Weeks, visiting Miami on vacation, announced the plan.

Miami Fla War Department United States Weeks

Swartz and Woode Make Business Trip to Success Monday

The report notes Lottridge C. D. Swartz and C. E. Woode traveling for business on Monday. Aged Mrs. John Zumbach fell seriously ill with paralysis Tuesday night. J F E Pitts remains home with a cold. Esmond Brandebrey and family hosted Elmer Brandeberry’s guests Sunday near Frost. L H Allen recently visited Athens. Edson Swartz traveled to Belpre Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. William Chase moved to the Ed Chase property at Vanderhoof.

C. D. Swartz C. E. Woode Success John Zumbach J. FE. Pitts Esmond Brandebrery Elmer Brandeberry Frost L. H. Allen Athens Edson Swartz Belpre William Chase Ed Chase Vanderhoof

Latrobe Social and Health Notes From Tuppers Plains

Latrobe residents attended a party at Freda Parker’s home in Tuppers Plains on Saturday night. George Dunfee is seriously ill. Dr J Morrison of Stewart visited relatives here last week. Frank Arnolds is able to be out again. Mr and Mrs BE Morrison were Sunday guests at T EB Fitch’s home. Ethel Deeter has the flu. Mrs Charley Clark of Rockland visited her daughter Mrs A H Morrison. A H Huggins of Athens spent the weekend here. Alfred Morrison moved his family to his father’s farm nearby. Mrs Abner Deeter II 1L Brady Lemaster is able to be out after flu.

Audrey Mildred Fitch Freda Parker Tuppers Plains George Dunfee J. Morrison Stewart Frank Arnolds BE. D. Morrison A. H. Morrison A. H. Huggins Athens Alfred Morrison Abner Deeter II Brady Lemaster James Omen Evans Columbus Loyal Womens Lena Martin Chester Sanders Dan Fulton H. O. McDaniel Herbert Mingus Viola Howard Frank Daugherty L. A. Morrison G. C. Patton H. A. Tipton the Plains Robert Varner Chauncey William Forbus Ervin Varner Shirley William Werner Austin Owen Tom Hillen Abe Rankin Lucy Totman Earl Howard M. A. Howard Howard Capital Edith Morrison Jacksonville Ben Morrison L. E. Wood Irene Glongstear Harrison Tippie EB. M. Warner Sugar Creek Poling Grover Patton H. Boudinott Elmer Poling Chilmer Ters Wm Forbus Margaret Warner Sam Males Glou

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Guests

Luster Enlow drags the roads to town and Frank Shanks visits New Marshfield farm Thursday. Lucile Drake improves from illness, Miss Alice Pidcock visits Tick Ridge school Thursday. Mr and Mrs Carl Smith are Sunday guests of Emma Jones. Mr and Mrs John Cooper call on Mrs Lowery and family Sunday. Luster Enlow and Alice Jones visit Mr and Mrs Wesley Sunday.

Luster Enlow Frank Shanks New Marshfield Lucile Drake Alice Pidcock Tick Ridge Carl Smith Emma Jones John Cooper Lowery Alice Jones Wesley

Baughman Family Updates and Local News

Mrs. James Price is ill. Edward Cooper, previously sick, is able to return to school. Lucile Drake has taken a position in Athens.

Baughman James Price Edward Cooper Lucile Drake Athens

Local Ohio Wesleyan Tourney Games Reported

At 2 30 this afternoon no word came from Athens where Athens was to meet Grove City in the Ohio Wesleyan tournament. In the morning round Delaware Cambridge the two Dayton high school teams and Newark won their games easily.

Athens Athens Hi Ohio Wesleyan Grove City Delaware Cambridge Dayton Newark

Two Killed in Twin Accidents in Parkersburg

Parkersburg West Virginia reports two fatal accidents on March 3. Paul A. Kress aged 17 died instantly after a motorcycle struck him in the roadway. Marcus Weihl aged 6 was crushed when run down by a road construction truck.

Parkersburg W. Va Paul A. Kress Marcus Weihl

Law ties the state SHR to limited rate powers

In Columbus on March 3 Attorney George T. Poor, Cincinnati, chairman of the estate utilities commission, argued the law ties the hands of the commission. He said it can only boost charges while setting unified service rates for Ohio Bell. The commission also authorized Ohio Bell to buy Springfield Xenia properties and impose new rates with increases averaging 12 to 100 percent after unification.

Columbus Estate Utilities Commission Ohio Bell Telephone Company George T. Poor Cincinnati Roseville Ohio Bell Company Springfield Xenia Company

Millfield Social Memos and Local Visits Highlight Week

Local notes record visits and activities in Millfield and Glouster communities. Mrs James Omen hosted a guest from Columbus while the Loyal Womens Class met for lesson study with Lena Martin. Several residents shopped, visited relatives, or attended church lectures from China.

Kent wins American Dog Derby in Idaho blizzard

Kent defended his title as American dog driving champion by winning the annual US dog derby at Ashton Idaho amid a blizzard that strained his dogs. He carried his own number and one for Smokey Gaston who was lost during a trial run.

Tnd Kent U. S Ashton Idaho Beeony Gene Hutchinson Intrepi Br Oka Smokey Gaston

Local Social Roundup from this Place Includes Visits and Moves

Sand Rock residents share a week of visits as Mrs. Sarah Stahl and Mrs. Margaret Ogg meet Mrs. Genie Colvin. Jennie Grandstaff visits Connie Van Dyke. Broadwell’s Charley White calls on Clyde Colvin. Bert Roberts moves from Broadwell. Mae Townsend and Lydia Moore call on Orinda Taylor. Mary Brown visits Townsend. Colvin and Ogg families host guests from Nelsonville and Broadwell. Revival attendees travel to Broadwell. Wing on Gilbert Boudinot family Monday. Vinnie Van Dyke visits Genie Colvin. Grandstaff and Van Dyke with Margaret Org. Hal Brawley relocates from Utley.

Sarah Stahl Margaret Ogg Genie Colvin Jennie Grandstaff Sapent Connie van Dyke Charley White Broadwell Clyde Colvin Bert Roberts Mae Townsend Lydia Moore Orinda Taylor Mary Brown N. H. Colvin Mary Grandstaff Vinnie van Dyke Margaret Org Hal Brawley Utley

Ohio farmer shows $476.50 profit from one acre orchard

George Ladd of Atwater Portage County improved a 15 year old Baldwin apple acre with pruning fertilization and the university spray calendar. After costs of $80.25, income totaled $556.75 from 375 bushels picked at $1.35, 70 bushels cider apples and 30 windfalls.

Ohio State University Ohio George Ladd Atwater Portage County C. R. Shumway Baldwins State Extension Service University Ladd

Royal color tastes and royal wardrobe notes

The text notes Princess Mary favoring blue as her wedding color while Queen Mary favors pink and Queen Alexandra prefers heliosre, reflecting royal wardrobe color choices across the British monarchy.

Princess Mary England Queen Mary Queen Alexandra

Easter blooms and local reports from Sharpsburg

Winter ends as Easter flowers appear and lilac buds swell. Robina and a wren visit the shed nest in a bucket. The Bartlett Institute held a well attended home talent music event with local visitors Lillian Rardin Leota Strode Grace Glover Minta Dille.

Robina Wren Bartlett Institute Lillian Rardin Leota Strode Grace Glover Minta Dilie Will Wolf Buchtel Murray City Ray Sedwick

Local notes on theater accident and village changes

Columbus survives a fall from a theater balcony and shows hope for recovery. Henry Warren sells his Planteville farm to Fred Mills and plans a sale and possession soon. Prof. Selby visits his farm for several days as talks of roads widen beyond Barrett. Leonard Tucker’s writings spark interest on salvation chances.

Columbus Henry Warren Planteville Fred Mills Prof. Selby Barrett Sharpsburg Hill Leonard Tucker

Athens donors listed for relief fund cash total

Donations totaling 1268.25 up to Friday noon are cataloged as cash for relief funds. Checks should be made out to James Ginnan or W B Golden, Red Cross treasurer, sent to Athens Chamber of Commerce for credit and tabulation.

James Ginnan W. 8 Golden Red Cross Athens Chamber of Commerce

Navy fuel funds cut by house to $6.28 million

The House backed the Appropriations Committee and reduced the Navy deficiency fuel allowances for the current fiscal year from 11,057,610 dollars to 6,282,685 dollars despite strong objections from Secretary of the Navy Denby.

Washington Denby House Navy

Premier Lloyd George Denied Resignation Report

London report circulated in Wall Street alleged Lloyd George resigned over a political dispute but was officially denied as he traveled to Chequers for the weekend.

London Wall Street New York City Lloyd George Chequers Court

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