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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1922
Page
3
Nelsonville Girls Top Murray City Y Team in Local Match
Nelsonville defeated Murray City Y W C A 14 to 2 at the local Y. The Nelsonville Y team beat Murray City Legion 79 to 12 on March 12. E E Byrum of Anderson Indiana known for prayer missions was noted alongside community notices. Born to Mr and Mrs Fred King a son arrived March 8 in Corning with Bill King as grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Nelsonville
Murray City Legion
Fred King
Corning
Bill King
Mrs Orlando Millholland Hosts Sunday School Class
Miss Lillian Coleman entertained her Christian church Sunday school class Friday evening at her Poplar Street home. An informal evening of music and games preceded a pot luck supper. Attendees included Catherine Courtney Hazel Borst Marie Courtney Holcedene Linton Grace Patton Lucy Huffman Marcelete Wallace Mary Coleman Luta Miner and teacher Mrs Orlando Millholland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Coleman
The
Christian Church
Poplar Street
Catherine Courtney
Hazel Borst
Marie Courtney
Holcedene Linton
Grace Patton
Lucy Huffman
Marcelete Wallace
Mary Coleman
Luta Miner
Orlando Milholland
Logan man fined for disorderly conduct by mayor
George Eberst of Logan was fined the costs totaling 8.70 by Mayor Mc Cune after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eberst
Logan
McCune
Cleaning Streets Highlight City Efforts on Sanitation
The street cleaning squad has worked well on the city streets in recent days, maintaining clean roadways and keeping neighborhoods orderly.
Queen Esther Box Social at Methodist Church
Queen Esther girls held a Thursday box social at the Methodist church with boy friends. Rudolph Bryan won a prize and shared it with Don Woodruff. A boys versus girls alphabet contest ended with the girls ahead by one point. A picnic supper followed. Chaperones included the Shirley and Er Kemp families. Ty Noah Fillinger aided the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Bryan
Don Woodruff
Otto Shirley
Kemper
Y M C A Basketball Night Draws Crowd and Close Scores
A three game YMCA program Friday drew a solid crowd. The Athens junior beat Nelsonville Athens 13 to 12 after a disputed final basket. Murray City girls lost 16 to 2 to the locals, and Murray independents were defeated 70 to 13 by the Y team in the final matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Nelsonville
Ath
Murray City
Y” Business Girls
Murray Independents
Murray
Presbyterian Church Canvass Day and Sermon Schedule
Every member canvass day. Do not deny yourself the automobile ride until called on and smile. The eighth sermon for old and young in the morning on The Engine That Had Sand. Evening sermon Whose Worm Dieth Not. Preaching 10:30 and 7. Sunday school 9:30, young people's meeting 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Young
Local Residents Report Travel and Visits in Columbus
Mr and Mrs W W Gibson are in Columbus today Mrs E T Spray and son Frank leave to join Mr Spray at Petersburg Ind where they will make their future home Mrs W J Murtley of Columbus was a recent guest of sister Mrs Harry Sisson Mrs J M Hyde spent Thursday in Columbus Donald Spray left Friday to accept a position in Columbus Mr and Mrs Harry Sisson and Mrs W J Murtley were recent guests of Athens relatives Mrs C G Sheppard is with her father at Mt Carmel hospital in Columbus Mrs Harry Kelly spent Thursday in Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Spray
Frank
Mr. Spray
Petersburg
Ind
W. J. Murtley
Columbus
Harry Sisson
Donald Spray
Athens
C. G. Sheppard
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Mrs James Birthday Party Hosted by M F Club
Mr and Mrs Don James entertained Thursday evening at their Jackson street home with members of the M F club their husbands and a few friends in honor of Mrs James birthday anniversary. Music and games followed by a two course elegant meal. Shamrocks were favors and guests received a silver fruit basket. Attendees included Ed Katzenbach Frank Lowery Oscar Kontner Guy Millholland Orlando Millholland Chas Walker Mrs Guy Ridenour Donald Dunkle Mrs Richard Jones Verna Hand Helen Sargent Clara Key Hazel Bagley Doris James Lucile Fiske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don James
Jackson Street
M. F. Club
Oscar Kontner
Guy Millholland
Orlando Millholland
Chas, Walker
Joe Wright
Guy Ridenour
Donald Dunkle
Richard Jones
Verna Hand
Helen Sargent
Clara Key
Hazel Bagley
Doras James
Lucile Fiske
Divine healing service in Haydenville Sunday
An all day Divine healing service is announced for Haydenville in the I 9 FF building this Sunday. The notice emphasizes a full day of prayer and healing activities for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
I. 9
Models and Purification Themes at First M E Church
Paul E Kemper leads Sunday School at 9 20 with morning worship at 10 30 on Models sermonette for children Purification for adults A 6 00 class meeting and Epworth League led by Ruth Powell precede the 7 00 evening worship on Gods Love For The World The homelike church welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Paul E. Kemper
Epworth League
Ruth Powell
Nelsonville Bible School Invites Former Class Members
The Christian Church in Nelsonville calls all men who were once in the class to attend next Sunday’s class day. Last Sunday 160 men answered the call and heard Ed Wallace teach a fine lesson. Rev. Johnson, the regular teacher, will return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Christian Chorch
Mae Nelsonville Bible School
Ed. Wallace
Rev. Johnson
Meeting for Women's Auxiliary to Glenford Dragon Post
A meeting at post headquarters Monday evening March 13 at 7 PM will organize the Women's Auxiliary. Mothers wives sisters and daughters of ex service men in the American Legion may become charter members or join if they already applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Headquarters
I ‘Women’s Auxiliary
Glenford Dragon Post
American Legion
Important El-Karnak Grotto Meeting Next Tuesday
The El-Karnak Grotto will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 PM in the Masonic Club Rooms. All Prophet members are requested to attend. C. F. Welch Monarch. Ivan Kinney Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
El-Karnak Grotto
Masonic Club
Christian Church Plans Full Morning and Evening Services
Pastor C. L. Johnson resumes duties after a successful Harding county revival. Bible School starts at 9 30 A M with Berears nearing the 200 mark revival theme faces set toward the goal the 10 30 A M worship follows and an evangelistic 7 P M service titled A Middleman You Need Junior and Senior C E Societies meet at 6 P M. The pastor aims to greet large audiences at all services tomorrow. There was no slump in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
C. L. Johnson
Bible School
C. E
Harding County
Local Notables and A Faith Healing Story In Amesville Area
Amesville Mrs. N B Glazier is seriously ill with pneumonia prompting Drs Biddle and Howard to consult. Visitors Gem births include J A Lovell of Marietta with his wife and daughter, B H Robertson of Nowata, and hosts G O Linscott. A faith healing incident near Federal inspires town talk as Mrs Ernest Keirns recovers after prayer from Clarence North. The widow of Calvin Bean of Dutch Creek died Friday in Athens ambulance care after severe hemorrhage, leaving a two year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Glazier
Biddle
Howard
J. A. Lovell
Marietta
Oliver
B. H. Robertson
Nowata
Okla
G. O. Linscott
D. M. Beasley
Athens
A. H. Meltzer
Mt. Vernon
Etta Carpenter
Federal
Ernest Keirns
Clarence North
Mr. North
Linscott Run
Calvin Bean
Dutch Creek
Fred Conner
Weber
Henry
Connett Church Sees Growth as Sunday Services Rise
Sunday services return with Rev Betts preaching if possible. Misses Lulu Figgins and Nell Bumgardner drove to Nelsonville. Oak Grove crowds attend church. Connett gains pep with full Sundays. Eugene Arthur Klinebrail born to Mr and Mrs William Klinebrail. Mildred Wend visits relatives. Ladies Aid meets to sell a quilt. Mud roads improve. teams haul and donate work. Edna Dishon ill and misses a week or two of school. John Malone and granddaughter are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betts
Lulu Figgins
Nell Bumgardner
Nelsonville
Oak Grove
William Klinebrail
Eugene Arthur
Connett
Mildred Wend
William Wend
Connett ‘Church
Edna Dishon
John Malone
Princess Mary Wedding Glimpse Draws Royal Balcony Ovation
The blushing bride and groom appear on Buckingham Palace balcony after a blessing wedding at the historic abbey. King George Queen Mary and Queen Mother Alexandra join the couple as thousands cheer for the royal family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Mary
Old Abbey
Buckingham Palace
King George
Queen Mary
Alexandra
London
Viscount Lascelles
Ondo
Mary
Westminster Abbey
Local Social Notes from Nelsonville Area
Lulu Figgins drove to Nelsonville this week. Miss Helen Gleason hosted Sunday guest Miss Allie Bumgarden. Miss Mable Adams visited Mrs. Ed Levering. Port Hoskins and John Perish visited Nelsonville on business. The Boys Sunday school in this place wanes. they invite boys to join and a contest with girls may follow. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hoskins of Nelsonville visited Port Hoskins Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Figgins
Nelsonville
Helen Gleason
Allie Bumgardner
Mable Adams
Ed Levering
Port Hoskins
John Perish
Oliver Hoskins
Par ent Teacher Association Meets at Chauncey Primary
The regular meeting of the Parent Teacher Association was held at the Chauncey Primary building Friday afternoon with good attendance and a splendid program. Mrs. Wharton is the able president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Wharton
Women’s Bible Class Social at High Street Home
Mrs L H Pendergrass hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering for the Women’s Bible class of the First Christian Church at her High Street residence. Mrs Clarence Butts led the lesson and social program featured readings by several members, a piano solo, and a vocal duet. next meeting planned two weeks hence at Mrs E G Wharton’s Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Pendergrass
High Street
First Christian Church
Clarence Butts
Nye
Helsel
Myers
Jackson
Floyd Nye
Guy Gardner
Main Street
Ira Myers
Elmer Nida
Henry Martin
Miss Bailey
Mr and Mrs H Staffinger Guests of Henry Staffinger Parents
Mr and Mrs H Staffinger of Detroit visit the former's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Staffinger. They are staying with the elder couple during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Staffinger
Detroit
Henry Staffinger
Mr and Mrs Hines Host Birthday Dinner at Home
Mr and Mrs William Hines entertained with a dinner at their home Friday evening in honor of Mrs Hines birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hines
Dance Attracts Large Crowd For K of P Event
Large attendance marked the dance hosted by the Knights of Pythias drawing members and guests from area lodges. The event featured music and social time in the lodge hall, with proceeds aiding charitable work.
Mrs Owen Moore Darns Stockings at Miami Home
Mrs Owen Moore widow of Mary Pickford Moore and wife of a noted actor lives a quiet domestic life in Miami Florida. A photographer saw her at home as she darned her husband's golf stockings after their return from an outing. She is identified as Katherine Perry formerly of the Follies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Moore
Mary Pickford Moore
Miami
Fla
Ladies Aid Meet for Picnic Dinner at Cochran Home
The Ladies Aid of the M. and Church met Thursday at Mrs. Cochran's home with large attendance. A picnic dinner was served at noon. Mrs. Burk Withem has been ill at her home. Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Timmons of Athens and Rev. Wingerd were visiting friends in Chauncey Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
M._ &. Church
B. F. Timmons
Athens
Wingerd
Chauncey
Revival meeting at Millfield ends with new member
The three weeks revival at Millfield closed last Sunday night with one addition to the Church. Local conditions hindered attendance. L. W. Spayd will preach at Millfield Sunday morning and Chauncey Sunday night. Sunday School at both churches at 9 30 A M and 6 00 P M Christian Endeavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
L. W. Spayd
Chauncey
County Road Superintendent Nomination Sparks Dispute
County Surveyor Baker has named his candidate for county road superintendent, a choice opposed by commissioners who favor Fred Porter for his extensive road work experience. No salary action or public statement has been made, with details kept confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Fred Porter
Porter
Creditors Seek Involuntary Bankruptcy for Brokerage Firms
Creditors filed involuntary petitions of bankruptcy today against the First National Company security dealers and Friedman Markelson and Company brokers. The petitions mention neither assets nor liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
First National Company
Friedman, Markelson and Company
More Irishmen urged to boost film humor
Colonel P. F. Holp, lecturer for the Society for Visual Education, says the motion picture industry needs more Irish actors to replace vulgar humor with real wit. He argues clean, wholesome humor comes from wit and wisdom, not property destruction or violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Mar
P. FE. Holp
Society For Visual Education
Hotp
Coolville News Roundup Reflects Local Troubles and Activities
Rural Coolville reports several ill residents including Mr. Carleton and Mrs. Chutes. Commissioners Murphy and Johnson inspect road repairs on the camp ground hill. Aaron White is feeble. High School students Walden and Stout seek ads in Parkersburg for the annual. George Murphy family relocates to Four Mile farm. Dancing Club hosts a small but pleasant Wednesday event. Athens resident Mrs. Carry Thompson dies at Coolville Depot. Barber Chunder ill. Oscar Gunder to run shop in his stead. Teachers meeting on reading methods led by G O Chappel and Miss Evans of Athens. Probation Officer Alderman visits for records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Carleton
Chutes
Murphy and Johnson
Camp Ground
Hocking
Aaron White
John Walden
Carrol Stout
Parkersburg
George Murphy
Coolvile
Weli
Carry Thompson
Athens
Frank Shanks
Coolville Depot
Chas
Gunder
Oscar Gunder
G. O. Chappel
Hays Heads List Albany Motion Picture Group
Will J. Hays led the incorporation of The Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America in Albany with the secretary of state today. The former postmaster general now heads the national film industry umbrella organization creation marked by the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Albany
N. Y
International News Service
Will J. Hays
United States
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Secretary of State
Cumberland River Reaches 44.7 Feet Causing Flooding
The Cumberland river rose about an inch per hour and reached 44.7 feet early today, flooding low lands and inundating railway yards and basements of riverbank warehouses in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Nashville
Tenn
International New Service
Cumberland River
Thieves Steal Auto Tires Outside Bellaire Churches
Thieves targeted cars left in front of churches in Bellaire on March 11. C. C. Dickens reported an extra tire stolen from his car while parked near Trinity Episcopal Church, and John Nolan found his spare missing while at St. John’s Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Mar
C. C. Dickens
Trinity Episcopal Church
John Nolan
St. John’s Catholic Church
First Belmont County Man Sentenced to Workhouse for Prohibition Violation
In St Clairsville Ohio on March 11 a Belmont County man was fined for possessing intoxicants after a raid found a still. Pete Zalinski of Fairpoint will serve a $1000 fine at 60 cents per day in the Zanesville workhouse marking the first such sentence in county history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville
Mar
Belmont County
Pete Zalinski
Fairpoint
Zanesville
Montana educator donates 1009 books to Carrollton school
G. J. Howey, former president of Harlem Springs College and superintendent of public instruction in Montana, donated 1,009 volumes to the Carrollton school library on March 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Mar
G. J. Howey
Montana
Harlem Springs College
Carrollton School
Indian Princes To Offer Jubilee Diamond To Crown
It is understood that Indian princes plan to present the Jubilee diamond to the British Crown. The gem once the largest in the world is now third in size and is valued at about 1.8 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Meth odist Church Plans Sunday School Day Program
On Sunday March 12 the Meth odist Church will hold Sunday School Day with Arthur T Arnold Ohio Sunday School Association state secretary present to address on Sunday School Efficiency and to teach The Union Bible Class. A big sing is planned for night. The Union Bible Class has grown and the orchestra provides fine music with a men's chorus expected. Messages sent by radio telephone are noted as faster than radio telegraph.
Court Notes Sues For Divorce in Athens County
Mabe Bratton of Carbondale files for divorce from Caleb C Bratton in Athens county common pleas court claiming marriage in 1901 and 11 children with five living. She cites extreme cruelty with beating threats, drinking, and quarrels. wants temporary and permanent alimony and custody of five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabe
Bratton
Carbondale
Caleb C. Bratton
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Briley Appeals $60.78 Judgment in Athens Case
Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig awarded $60.78 to Service Grocery Co. of Athens against Philip Briley. Briley appeals to the Athens County Common Pleas Court. Service Grocery is operated by T. L. B. and E. R. Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Grocery Co
Athens
Philip Briley
Pearl W. Helwig
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Briley
Grocery Company
T.L B
E. R. Nelson
Marriage Licenses for Poston Dent and Det Couples
Waldo Poston aged 20 a farmer of Athens R D 3 and Clara Det aged 20 of Athens obtained marriage licenses. The groom's mother Mrs Phobe Sut ton gave consent. Rev B F Timmons officiated. Fred J Van Dyke of Athens a bar…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Poston
Farmer
Athens R. D
Clara Det
Athens
Phobe Sutton
B. F. Timmons
van Dyke-Light
Fred J. van Dyke
Bar
Bomb Hits Meeting of Miners in Benoni
Aerial bomb strikes Benoni South Africa killing several striking miners during a meeting, a Johannesburg dispatch reports. The blast halted the gathering and caused multiple fatalities among workers demanding action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Benoni
South Africa
Johannesburg
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