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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1921

Page

8

BRIEFS FROM BEND NEWS ITEMIZED

Coun George and Charles Policita attended the street railway case in U S court in Columbus Yesterday. Moore bought the A x Oliver property and moved in. John Huber traveled to Pinay yesterday to escort ee home. Revival meetings start at Simpson M E church next Sunday. A special grand jury opened this morning and will review Burns robbery case among others. Mr and Mrs Loff Jacobs enjoy sunshine in Miami Florida.

Coun George Charles Policita Columbus U. S Moore A. x Oliver Neekers John Huber I Pinay Hoizier Simpson M. E Burns Loff Jacobs Miami Florida

Birthday Party Held for Child in Middleport

Mrs. Sue Eders hosted a birthday party at her Third Street home in Middleport. The event showcased a social gathering of family friends celebrating a child’s special day.

Middleport Sue Eders

Daisy Sue Enjoys Easter Tea With Gifts

Niece Daisy Sue receives dainty Easter baskets filled with candy eggs and special favors. Ice cream and cake were served as she received many pretty birthday remembrances on her special day.

Daisy Sue

Death of Captain Wesley Wentworth Webster in San Diego

Judge Morton Webster reports the death of his uncle Captain Wesley Wentworth Webster at age 85 in San Diego California. He was born on the Nickeson farm near Chester and grew to manhood there. A civil veteran he attained the rank of captain.

California Morton Webster Wesley Wentworth Webster San Diego Cal Deceaed Nickeson Chester Man ‘Hood

Pomeroy to Host Live Stock Shipping Association Meeting

A meeting for those interested in live stock will be held at the court house in Pomeroy next Saturday morning to organize a county live stock shipping association.

Pomeroy County Live Stock Shipping Association

Jos Beatty Injured After Fall From Height

Word from East Liverpool reports Jos M Beatty a tinner formerly of Racine fell from a high place and was injured. Further details on his condition or the incident were not immediately available.

Jos. Beatty Liverpool Jos. M. Beatty Racine

Man Injured After Fall at East Liverpool Worksite

A man sustained a leg fracture in five places after a fall at a building site in East Liverpool. He is identified as the brother-in-law of Asbury C. Smith.

East Liverpool Asbury C. Smith

Rawson Sues for Divorce Over Alleged Indiscretions

QO E Rawson files suit for divorce from Bettie Rawson after a marriage on December 15 1909 at Point Pleasant. They have one child Frank aged 10. He accuses Bettie of indiscretions with Ed Steele at her Middleport home and claims she is not a fit partner for him.

QO. E. Rawson Bettie Rawson Point Pleasant Frank Ed Steele Middleport

Young Elmer Kendrew Dies. Burial Planned in Long Bottom

Elmer Kendrew nine year old son of Smith Kendrew and wife of Syracuse died Monday evening. The remains will be taken to Long Bottom for burial.

Elmer Kendrew Smith Kendrew Syracuse Long Bottom

Births and Visits Reported Across Columbus and Nearby Homes

Born a son to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Titus of Columbus. Phyllis King and her mother relocate to a new Columbus home. Mrs. Harry Probst travels from Pisus due to Griff Michael’s serious illness. A. B. Boyer and family attend a funeral in town. Edward S. Earl Middleton visits from Ak ron to see his mother. John Bachman buys the Mrs. O Leary property on Second Street. Mrs. Smith, mother of Fireman Smith, is critically ill on Third Street.

E. R. Titus Columbus A. W. Giles Phyllis King Harry Probst Pisus Griff Michael Middleport A. B. Boyer Dayton Boyer Edward Earl Middleton Akron John Bachman

Remains of Horace Lyons Expected in Middleport

Horace Lyons who died in Phoenix Arizona is expected to arrive in Middleport today or tomorrow. He was J E Lyons’ brother and came to Middleport with his wife before Christmas before moving west for health. Survived by wife and son Clarence. Funeral at Baptist church conducted by Rev R L Wilson. Interment in J B Lyons stone tomb on the family property.

Horace Lyons Phoenix Ariz Middleport J. E. Lyons Clarence Baptist Church R. L. Wilson J. B. Lyons

Snowden files second divorce suit against wife

William P. Snowden sues for divorce from his wife Snowden for a second time alleging unfaithfulness and loss of affection. the couple has three children.

Wm. P. Snowden A Snowden Snowden

Local Social Roundup Notices Guests And Visits In Rome Township

Stewart and Emory Montgomery with baby of Columbus were guests of W B Montgomery family. Emory Parsons of Ohio visited Alex Parsons. Leonard Hawk of Chillicothe stayed with parents. Ella Pierce of Guysville visited son Guy Pierce. Many locals sick with colds. some whooping cough among children. Claire Oliver of Columbus visiting former’s parents. Clarence Moore back in Lawrenceburg Indiana with Wang Construction Co. Ralph Justin and wife and Mrs Harry Leeper motored to Athens. Mrs Carpenter returned to Columbus. M B Copeland of Columbus visited his mother. Lola St Clair visited Mabel Burke. Ernest Seamen of Athens staying with parents. Rome township board education met. Nancy Brandeberry scarce visitor. Alex Parsons and Emory Parsons visited Horace Parsons at Haggs for his birthday. Ladies and society met at Mrs James Russell home with eight members two visitors. Jr and Mrs Lewis Ludwick of Athens visited Frost to see daughter Florence Chalfant. Chas Townsend in Athens for business. Mark Sutton and family visiting David Sutton and wife.

Emory Montgomery Baby Columbus W. B. Montgomery Emory , Parsons Ree Alex Parsons Leonard Hawk Chillicothe Ella Pierce Guysville Guy Pierce Claire Oliver John Oliver Clarence Moore Lawrenceburg Ind Moore Wang Construction Co Ralph Justin Harry Leeper Athens Carpenter Ray Wetherell M. B. Copeland Lola St. Clair Mabel Burke Ernest Seamen Rome Township David Sutton

Realty deals shaping Athens market today

Multiple transactions in Athens were finalized in recent days. transfers include David Kessinger estate lot on West Union Street to Charles Cornwell for 8100 dollars and W H Duckler residence on 72 North Congress Street sold to E A Guthrie for 12000 dollars.

Athens P. B. Lawrence David Kessinger West Union Street Charles Cornwell Columbus Columbus Company Cornwell W. H. Duckler North Congress Street E. A. Guthrie Guthrie Auto Sales Co Guthrie Resvenor Street van Sickle Murray City Cuckler Lancaster C. F. McBee South College Street J. L. Beckley Beckley & Son Beckley Auditor's Office Flora G. Meigher Wesley B. Lawrence Mill Street Minnie Jones B. F M. E. Blackwell Dean Avenue West Washington Street Washington Street Pratt Street

Woman Builds Business from Kitchen Work with Dye Company

Five years ago Mrs Harriet Cole Emmons faced the need to earn a living and joined an advertising effort for a newly launched product. She now holds an important dye industry position and promotes American made goods. She tested the product in a kitchen set up inside the company building to prove its value under home conditions.

Harriet Cole Emmons Emmons America Phare

Murray City Calendar Highlights School Play Fire and Revival

A Murray City PT meeting drew a large crowd in the high school assembly hall with the president Mrs Lon Cohen praised for the program. Fire crews quelled a Main street blaze at Mr Chaney’s house with minimal damage. Evangelistic services began at Jobs M E church and will run two weeks with Rev Campbell and Rev Evans preaching.

Lon Cohen I. Bishop Julia Nita Magnetic Springs Murray Chaney Main Street Jobs M. E Camp ‘Bell I. Q Vance Webb Sherman Byers J. Bishop Athens Charles Ralph Cleveland Murray M. E F. M. Evans

Higgins and Graves Families Share Weekend Visit

White Hall residents Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Higgins spent Sunday with Roy Radford and wife. J. W. Graves of Athens visited his son Homer Graves and family. Henry Hudwell and family moved into a tenant house on the Cuckler dairy farm. Mrs. William Hooper, a former resident, was mentioned in the notices.

Mechanicsburg Elsie Braley Athens Earl Ator William Daft Cliff Hooper Richland Avenue T. J. Hooper Lawson Farm D. N. Higgins Roy Radford J. W. Graves Homer Graves Henry Hudwell Lubrig Cuckler William Hooper

Parlor Bedroom and Bath Coming to Town This Saturday

A telephone chat reveals plans to attend Parlor Bedroom and Bath, with March 12 matinee and night show. Two women discuss tickets, a famous show noted for a girl reporter and a “perfect husband,” urging early phone calls for front row seats.

Sadie Bertha Columbus Henry

German Ambassador Mayer Summoned to Berlin

On March 8 the German ambassador to Paris was summoned to Berlin amid reports he was being recalled in connection with the Allied advance into Germany. The move signals rising tensions as Allied forces push in.

Paris Ambassar Mayer Berms Germany

Five-Year-Old Harry Price Found Safe at Home

A county wide search for five year old Harry Price ended before daylight when police found him asleep at his Brecksville home.

Cleveland Harry Price Brecksville

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Bend News Athens Opera House Matinee and Wight Midddleport Briefs Gillette D. Lienneir Pelchaatterl Scott Stewart White Hall Ohio Lew Mark Huckleberry D. W. Griffith Messaline Georgette THE D, Zenner CO Lewis J. Selznick Conway Tearle Elaine Sterne Pauline Frederick the Woman Room Columbia Stewart Edward White
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