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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1923

Page

6

Plot twists at a Paris hotel unravel a lovers’ ruse

In a Paris hotel Norman Graves exposes a web of deceit involving Janet, Lutarde, and Stanfield. A manipulated lift, a locked door, and a clash of alibis reveal an English husband and his accomplice plotting to ruin Lutarde’s marriage. Stanfield escapes as the crowd disperses. Janet seeks help, and Graves closes the case.

Madame Monsieur Gare du Nord Stanfield Suzanne Janet Monsieur Latarde London Lutarde Ennison Monsieur Lutarde Monsieur Luttarde

Investing Money Demands Experience Says Ohio Lender

The Buckeye State Building & Loan Co at 22 West Gay St Columbus Ohio promotes investing money as a profession learned by experience. It claims no special knowledge is required for dealing with the conservative 5 percent institution and welcomes mail business and deposits.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co West Gay St Columbus Ohio

A Cosmopolitan Night Aftermath at Cafe de la Paix

In Paris outside the Cafe de la Paix a British consul arrangement helps a traveler return to England. Ennison notes the evening's work as police agents extract confessions from a hotel couple linking to prominent people. A later image shows an elderly insurance agent named Gaston Lefevre.

Cafe de la Paix Ennison Monsieur Lutarde Gaston Lefevre

The Three Malefactors Starts In Next Issue

The fifth story in a noted series begins in the upcoming issue titled The Three Malefactors. Readers are invited to continue following the saga as it unfolds in print.

Bids Opened for Defiance Elks Home Addition

Bids have been received for the Defiance Elks' Home expansion project. The partially completed improvement is estimated at 56,000 dollars now and could reach 90,000 dollars in total, reflecting the scope and cost of the planned addition.

Defiance, O Defiance

Birthday celebration honors Mrs. Cora McBride

Mrs. Cora McBride entertained a small gathering Monday evening for her birthday. Attendees included Mrs. John Paynter and son Charlies, Mrs. Bessie Yagala and daughter Betty, Misses Etta and Ora Dunfee and the hostess’s children Harold and Ruth. The group enjoyed music and taffy pulling in sociable fashion.

Cora McBride John Paynter Charlies Bessie Yagala Betty Etta Ora Dunfee Harold Ruth

Pleasant afternoon for Ladies' Aid at M. FE. church

Mrs W F Kampf hosted a cordial Ladies Aid meeting at the M FE church on Wednesday afternoon marking the regular monthly gathering. Mrs B L Pilcher of Bowling Green visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs FE G Alden and called on many friends in town.

W. F. Kampf M. FE B. L. Pilcher Bowling Green FE. G. Alden

Mr F B Tidd Visits Covington Daughter

Mr F B Tidd is visiting his daughter at Covington as a little granddaughter attracts attention and draws interest around the family gathering.

F. B. Tidd Covington

Basom Family Attends R L Frame Funeral

Mrs. Nettie Basom and her son Ralph arrived from Callifornia on Thursday to attend the funeral of R. L. Frame Friday.

Nettie Basom Ralph Callifornia R. L. Frame

Mr. G W Babcock Arrives From Fostoria to Visit Sister

Mr. G W Babcock of Fostoria arrived Tuesday to visit his sister Mrs F M Cowdery in town.

G. W. Babcock Fostoria F. M. Cowdery

Dinner honors Mr and Mrs Pilcher at Kampf home

Mr and Mrs W F Kampf hosted an evening dinner Monday in honor of Mr and Mrs B L Pilcher. Also attending were Mr and Mrs E G Alden.

W. F. Kampf B. L. Pilcher E. G Alden

Funeral for Mary Stout Held in Athens Then Chester Cemetery

Mary Stout, former resident, died at her Athens home Wednesday. Funeral conducted at her residence Friday before the party took IX and M to Pomeroy and then drove to Chester cemetery for interment. A Monday windstorm damaged two barns in Carthage and felled a large tree at the local school grounds. J W Kincade is building a new house on the Campbell property as several others are planned this season.

Mary Stout Athens Pomeroy Chester Cemetery Carthage J. W. Kincade Campbell

Local Teacher Absent From Grade School

Mrs Laura Gunder, teacher in this grade school, is at her sister’s bedside in Columbus due to illness. Mrs L M Chapman is teaching in her absence.

Laura Gunder Columbus L. M. Chapman

Stout Called to Athens for Mother’s Death

EF. H. Stout was summoned to Athens on Wednesday due to the death of his mother Mrs. Mary Stout.

EF. H. Stout Athens Mary Stout

Church Schedule for Fifth Sunday in Lent

State and Carpenter Streets Rev. A H Marshall Rector. Church school 9 30 A M. Morning prayer and sermon 10 30 A M.

State and Carpenter Streets A. H. Marshall

West State and Congress Streets Church Services

M B Chatley minister leads Bible school at 9 A M with radio lesson for all men. Morning worship at 10 15 with the new De Molay for Boys attending ninety strong. At 6 P M the Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor meet followed by evening worship at 7 P M.

Abbott Y.Y. Walcox Presbyterian Church Dilley West State Congress Streets M. B. Chatley Highey Order of de Molay

Proverb Theme Sunday School and Reading Room Schedule

Sunday school 9 30 A M and Wednesday meeting 7 39 P M invite to attend church services. Reading room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 10 00 to 4 00 P M for use by parishioners. Proverb verses urge keeping commandments for long life peace and days.

South Canaan Baptist Church Sunday School Schedule

Sunday school at 1 30 P M with no preaching service. Special business meeting scheduled for Saturday at 1 30 P M.

Sermon and Special Services At Local Church

Homer C. Smith hosts Sunday school at 9 00 A M with morning worship at 10 30 A M Rev Montgomery will preach and sing with Mrs Montgomery A special meeting at 2 30 PM invites church members and signers for membership The 7 00 PM closing service honors Rev and Mrs Montgomery Young peoples meeting at 6 00 PM.

Homer C. Smith

First Methodist Episcopal Updates Sunday Services

Daniel McGurk leads Sunday school at 9:90 and the morning service at 19:30 with a sermon on The Real Fundamentalism. Epworth League meets at 6:00 followed by the choir’s Stainer's Crucifixion at 7:60 under Dr. Robinson. Full attendance expected.

Daniel McGurk McGurk Epworth League Stainer Robinson

Nightly fatigue blights weekly late nights

A reflection on how each week offers too many evenings that push people to stay up late, draining energy and blurring boundaries between work and rest. The piece notes recurring fatigue and questions the value of crowded late schedules.

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