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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1924

Page

5

Gypsy House Dance Delightful Gamma Sigma Event

Society notes describe a vibrant Gamma Sigma gypsy house dance on East State Street with bright decorations, festive costumes, and a grand march led by Donald Robinette and Marion Crowe. Guests included Helen Bolin, Eleanor Barner, and faculty members. assorted travels and family visits are also mentioned.

Gamma Sigma East State Street Donald Robinette Marion Crowe Helen Bolin Rutland Elanor Barner

Coffin Gift Delivers Threat to Viscount Goto in Tokyo

Four men entered Viscount Ishimori Goto’s Tokyo home carrying a white wooden coffin bearing a menacing message. They claimed Goto bore responsibility for the January 25 attack on the Prince Regent and fled before the plan was revealed. A few days later, several laborers damaged objects at the residence.

Tokyo Ishimori Goto Menro Aff Soviet Russia Goto Japan

City Federation Meets and Community Celebrations

The City Federation held a four member session in the Chamber of Commerce room with President Mrs. RR Woodworth presiding and two new committees formed, a membership panel led by Mrs. J Z Harvey and a nominating group led by Mrs. Jennie O'Dell. Bernard Clarence Cooley celebrated his eighth birthday with a party on West Union Street, and a surprise birthday for Mrs G M Jack drew relatives to Richland Avenue. A high school Parent-Teachers meeting discussed reorganization and a picnic plan for March 31. Additional items included a bridge club gathering, Esther class meeting, a shower for brides-elect Frances McCormick and Miss Beasley, and notes on local social events and school library concerns.

City Federation Chamber of Commeres RR. Ll. Woodworth J. Z. Harvey Mary Fiehards Frank Cone Jennie O'Dell A. O. Sloane Jonas Clark Clarence Cooley West Union Street Weir Bernard Clarence Irs Cooley Clarabelle Cline Mary Margaret Jimmy Bean Wavelyn Maek Tinker Darrell Tucker Hileen Robb Bernien Kayser Nel! Weber Harold Russell Bobby Kawin Cooley Bernard Clarence Cooley Esther Nora Chaney East State Terr Pratt Basil W. R. Hughes P. H. McHey Gerben Rypma Ev Simms Sophia Boelz B. G. Stevers Mill Stret Frances McCormick Missha Beasley Toiss McCormick Miss Bead Charles Woo

Beating of Joseph Weitzfeld in Chicago during garment strike

Three men armed with blackjacks and lead pipes attacked Joseph Weitzfeld a garment worker en route to a shop amid the women’s garment workers’ strike in Chicago.

Joseph Chicago Joseph Weitzfeld Women's Garment Workers

Why March Is The Most Dangerous Month

The passage argues March is the year’s most dangerous time due to seasonal change and illness. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a tonic to fortify the body, cleanse impurities, and support nerves through spring, noting it strengthens the system without stimulants or dangerous drugs and claims over sixty eight years of success.

Father John

Warning Against Further Delay in Filing Income Tax Returns

Columbus March 4. Collector Newton M Miller warns taxpayers there are ten days left to file income tax returns. A drop in January February filings compared with 1923 is noted, partly due to anticipated 25 percent 1923 reductions. Under the 1921 act penalties apply for willful noncompliance. 1924 acts may not be enacted before filing deadline. If paid on installment, credits may reduce due taxes. full payments receive prompt refunds of the excess.

Columbus Newton M. Miller Fifth District Ohio Internal Revenue Congress

Guardmen Social Evening At Armory Wednesday

Wednesday evening the 166th Infantry Company Will stege a country dinner at the Armory for a get together. Col Haubrich commander Captain McKinley regimental instructor guests. William A Mills will prepare the dinner. Captain Walsh announced about 75 will be present. He will invite young men citywide and all outfit members will attend.

166Th Infantry Armory Col. Haubrich 166Th Regiment Captain McKinley William A. Mills Walsh Toe Outfit

Aged Man Collapses in Court Street Store

William Hooper of Richland avenue collapsed in the Maxwell brothers Court street store shortly before 9 am Tuesday. He was treated by H T Lee and later taken home by taxi. He recovered enough to leave the shop and shows no serious aftereffects, with the incident attributed to weakness from age.

William Hooper Richland Avenue Court Street Maxwell Brothers Hooper H. T. Lee Mr. Hooper Llooper

Tut Forgeries Luxor Scarabs Draw High Prices

Even the ferr ers are unable to keep up with the demand by foreign tourists for Tutankhamen relics here. Some beautiful Tut scarabs are being turned out by a local manufacturer whose skill has repeatedly been accepted as genuine, even by leading Egyptologists, and have realized high prices.

Luxor Egypt Feven the Ferrers Tutankhamen

First oil well failure in Nease Settlement area

In Pomeroy Ohio on March 4 a gas or oil well on the Gilmore farm near the Ranner school house failed after drilling 1700 feet and encountering 5 feet of oil sand with no oil found. This marks the field's first failure.

Pomeroy, O. Mar Nease Settlcement Gilmore Farm Ranner School House

Nun Who Volunteered at Saint-Lazare Prison Seventy Years On

In Paris at the women’s Saint-Lazare prison a nun named Sister Leonide entered the institution voluntarily 58 years ago and has remained to attend to prisoner welfare. Her long service highlights devout care inside the historic prison.

Paris Saint-Lazgare Leonide

No murder mystery in London urn find

Police misread a cellar find in London as a crime. Investigators later learned the cremated remains were from a former tenant, placed in the urn and forgotten in the cellar.

London

Road miles completed under federal aid program

The United States Department of Agriculture reports 26 535 miles of federal aid roads completed by June 30 19238.

United States Department of Agriculture

Japan Disarms Navy and Maps Warships at Sea

Japan carries out its Washington treaty duties by mapping ships. Workmen remove a 15 millimeter gun from the cruiser Shikishima and a carrier is shown at Kashima. A humorous note about waking with an alarm clock is included. About 2,000 aliens are refused admission to England annually.

Japan Shikishima England

Kellogg's Bran Praised In Letter From Patchogue

Arlington H. Carman of Patchogue New York writes that Kellogg's Bran made more difference in two weeks than twenty years of medicines for constipation. He claims the bran stimulates and cleanses the bowels naturally, with guaranteed relief or money back. Kellogg's Bran is produced in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.

Arlington H. Carman Patchogue N. Y Kellogg 'S Kellogg ’S Battle Creek Ail Grocers

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