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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1923

Page

5

Mary Larch’s 15th Birthday Party Noted

Society and Local News report Mary Larch’s 15th birthday party at her home on March 10 with guests including May Penn Faye Penn Lthel Stevers Dorothy Marquis Elizabeth McGraner Virginia McGraner Mabel Clendenin Mary Bobo Florence Smith Mary Ellen Buckley Roxie Buckley Goldie Byers Bert Dailey Dolly Dailey Edith Larch and children Robert Jessie Arthur Dorothy Olds Caley Dailey Ida Larch The afternoon featured games and refreshments. A fifth serial recital is set for next Sunday in Ewing Hall with Mrs Benedict as soprano soloist Miss Sirouhee Arpee pianist and Mrs Clarence C Robinson accompanist. The University Choral Society will present Gaul’s Ruth in April after Easter. Miss Irene Witham of Ohio University recently performed in Columbus to favorable reviews.

Mtr Jess Larch Mary May Penn Faye Penn Lthel Stevers Dorothy Marquis Elizabeth McGraner Virginia McGraner Mabel Clendenin Mary Bobo Florence Mary Smith Mary Ellen Roxie Buckley Goldie Byers Bert Dolly Dailey Edith Larch Robert Jr Jessie Arthur Dorothy Olds School of Music Benedict Sirouhee Arpee Clarence C. Robinson Ewing Hall University Choral Society Alfred R. Gaul Ruth Irene Witham Ohio University Robinson

Serial Recital Postponed for Concert

The final talk in the Repertoire-Interpretation series by Mrs. Margaret A Benedict of the School of Music faculty has been postponed from March 14 to April 4 at 4 15 PM in the Fine Arts Building.

Margaret A. Benedict Faculty School of Music Fine Arts

Parsonage Opens As Birthday Reception For Pastor McGurk

The new Methodist Episcopal parsonage at 25 North College Street hosted a 2:30 to 4:30 afternoon reception for Rev. Dr. Daniel McGurk on his 60th birthday with Mrs. McGurk and family present. Dignitaries and parishioners joined in the celebration, with several local ladies assisting in the event.

New Methodist Episcopal North College Street Daniel McGurk McGurk Frederick W. Kowell Dayton Elizabeth Lockwood Pasadena Cal T. Ff. Biddle F. S. Coultrap W L. Slutz J. 3. Pickering Bertha Vickers

Visiting families and club schedule change noted

Mr C E Markeson Jr from Columbus stays with his wife at the Bakers home in Fisher Station. Mrs Cecil Poston and daughter Helen visit relatives near Guysville. Poston and Buck accompany them home. The Current Events club skips Thursday meeting and will convene Sunday next week.

C. E. Markeson Jr Columbus Fred R. Baker Fisher Station Cecil Poston Helen Guysville J. H. Riffee Stimpson Avenue Mr. Poston Mr. Buck

U C D Club to Meet Thursday at 2 With Mrs Fryburger

U C D club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock with Mrs Addison Fryburger at 215 West Union Street. Mr and Mrs Charles F McBee and their daughter Sarah return from a ten week absence spent mainly in Miami and Fort Lauderdale Florida visiting points of interest during their trip.

U. C. D. Club Addison Fryburger West Union Street Charles F. McBee Sarah Miami Ft. Lauderdale Florida

Mrs H S Singhey Hosts Priscilla Needle Club Theatre Party

Mrs H S Singhey of 142 East State street invites the Priscilla needle club to a theatre party at the Majestic followed by tea at the Windsor. Guests meet at the theatre at 1 45 in the afternoon.

H. S. Singhey East State Street Priscilla Needle Club the Majestic Windsor

Daughters of the American Revolution Delegates To Ohio Conference

Mrs O D Dailey and two other Nabby Lee Ames chapter delegates left Albany for Cincinnati to attend the 24th Ohio State conference of the D A R March 18 14 at Hotel Gibson Speakers include Dr John J Tigert and Judge Florence Allen Mrs O D Dailey toasts at the banquet Wednesday night

O. D. Dailey Albany J. M. Hyde Nelsonville C. W. Gullette A. O. Sloane Athens Nabby Lee Ames The Daughters of the American Revolution Cincinnati Ohio Hotel Gibson John J. Tigert Washington Florence Allen Cleveland

Ohio House aims to finish legislature by mid April

House leaders plan to conclude state legislature work by mid April with a three week recess for the governor to sign or veto bills. The returns speed bill passed the House with one dissenting vote and awaits the governor after Senate approval. The McNamara measure to allow late voters also moves to the Senate. A Trumbull county extra judge bill failed. Senate quorum issues halted further action.

Columbus House Secretary of State Senate McNamara

Foster Trial Opens Jury Selection in Michigan Syndicalist Case

In St Joseph Michigan on March 3 William Foster radical figure faced jury selection in circuit court. Attorneys for state and defense sparred over charge interpretation as Foster becomes the first of over twenty alleged communists to be tried under Michigan’s syndicalist law. The defense objected when the jurors were questioned about whether Foster was charged.

ST. Joseph Michigan William 7. Foster Foster QO. J. Smith Geners HW. S. Gray

Four Men Arrested Over Weekend by Nelsonville Officers

Dry Officer D. H. Nash and Bill Jenkins arrested Joe Adams of Glouster for possession of materials for making intoxicants and a quart of whiskey. Adams pled guilty and paid fines of 250 dollars on each count. Charles Lasey of Nelsonville was found drunk with whiskey, pled guilty, and paid 100 dollars and 5 dollars costs plus 5 dollars costs for drunkenness. Nash and Jenkins also detained Elza Barnhart and Moose Barlow for drunkenness at Oak Grove church, with fines of 5 dollars and costs each.

D. H. Nash Nelsonville Bill Jenkins Joe Adams Glouster Johnson Trimble Adams Charles Lasey Nash Kimberly Elza Barnhart Moose Barlow Oak Grove

The Popular Tambour Mantel Clock

Graceful tambour mantel clocks in genuine mahogany cases with silver dials and brass sash. Eight day movements keep accurate time with hour and half hour cathedral song strike. Priced very low with durable service and long lifespan.

France Belgium accord to test Ruhr forces in decisive clash

Washington reports that agreements reached between French and Belgian forces at Brussels quicken the Ruhr showdown. Officials say the opposing sides near a likely decisive test of strength and administration of social actions.

Washington Mar Brussels Ruhr

Jury selection proceeds in syndicalism case

The court hears defense and prosecution over the meaning of assembling with a group as advocacy of its doctrines. The judge refuses to halt the jury process for law questions. Two more jurors are tentatively accepted, bringing the total to five, including two women.

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Executions of Republican Rebels by Free State Troops

Dublin report states three republican irregular prisoners were executed by Free State troops. William Healy, captured during an assault on Mrs Powell’s home, was hanged at Cork. Michael Creevy, a noted republican leader, and Henry Keenan were executed at Mullingar for bank robbery and attack.

Dublin Mar William Healy Powell Michael Collins Cork Michael Creevy Henry Keenan Mullinger Creevy

Deaths and Funerals Henry Martin 78 near Athens

Henry Martin 78 died at his home in Todi near Cleveland after a life in The Plains Athens suburbs and Lodi. Tr W H Martin of Detroit arrives to arrange funeral. Services set for Thursday at 1 pm with plans to be announced. He leaves eight grandchildren and several children including Dr. Martin Detroit and Robert H. Martin Gallipolis.

Henry Martin Athens Todi Cleveland W. H. Martin Detroit Mich Apis Plains Martin Detroit Robert H. Martin Gallipolis Fred Martin Lodi Katherine Bull Gordon Kasminger Columbus Nell Martin Addie Martin Peter Martin

Widow of Young Father Dies After Surgery in Columbus

Mrs. William Lowry aged 18 died Monday night at Protestant hospital Columbus following a double gall bladder removal operation performed the same day. She leaves a husband a six month old son and her father Rol Bricker of The Plains. Body returned to The Plains this afternoon funeral plans not yet made.

the Plains William Lowry Protestant Hospital Columbus Rol Bricker

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Mariah A Stoneburner

Mrs Mariah A Stoneburner funeral planned at the home of William I Bert on North Culver Street Cruyraay. Douglas to deliver sermon. Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville by Harden Undertaking Co.

Eastern Dry Chief Soon Resigns His Federal Position

John D. Appleby, divisional prohibition chief for New York and New Jersey, resigns effective March 15 after a transfer to Boston in the same role. Charles J. Smith of Ohio will act as divisional chief in Boston.

Eastern Dry Washington John D. Appleby New York New Jersey Boston Haynes Charles J. Smith Ohio

Lenine in Critical Condition After Stroke Reports

In Hellingfors on March 13 an agent cables that Nicolai Lenine suffered a stroke on Monday and his condition is described as most serious. Moscow reports state the Soviet government is issuing bulletins on Lenine's health and future prospects.

Goldman seeks extradition in Warren bank wreck case

Abraham Goldman father in law of fugitive Joseph Balata will submit to extradition to Massachusetts without further opposition. His attorneys announced in Chicago on March 13.

Chicago Abraham Goldman Joseph Balata First National Bank Warren Mass Massachusetts

Orphan Heir in Pietost Town Inherits Estate worth 250000

In Pietost Michigan Georgeanna Handloser aged six is named sole heir to an estate valued around a quarter of a million dollars. Adopted five years ago by George W Handloser and his wife from an orphan asylum she grew up under their care as investments increased holdings. Foster father died from injuries in an automobile accident three months ago.

Pietrost Mich Georgeanna Handloser George W. Handloser Georgeanna Handoser Mrs. Handloser

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