Miss Virginia Larimer Hosts Ruth Standard Bearers
Miss Virginia Larimer of Morris avenue entertained the Ruth Standard Bearers with devotions led by the hostess Olive Carpenter and Doris Giesecke. A nominating committee including Bernice Kayser Mildred Totman Adda Wolfe and Virginia Larimer was formed. The gathering served as a partial farewell to councilor Mr. H A Trench with refreshments provided by the hostess.
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Virginia Larimer
Morris Avenue
Ruth
Olive Carpenter
Doris Giesecke
J. L. Pickering
Bernice Kayser
Mildred Totman
Adda Wolfe
H. A. Trench
Circle Hears Travel Topics From Mexico Study
The Young Women's Mission circle of the Christian church met at Thelma Bingman’s home on Raymond Drive. A pot luck supper preceded the meeting led by president Maude Skidmore. Last night’s travel study covered Mexico and foreign countries. the next meeting will feature a resume of the group’s entire work.
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Young Women's Mission Circle of the Christian Church
Thelma Bingman
Raymond Drive
Card party at Country club with out of town guest
Light tables were occupied in the Country club card party. Mrs. Verritt Wilson of Elkins West Virginia sister of Mrs H L Atkinson on the committee was an out of town guest. Top scores were won by Mrs Charles Woodworth and Dr W W Lee and second high honors went to Miss Gladys Brooks and Mr E L Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verritt Wilson
Elkins
W. Va
H. L. Atkinson
Charles Woodworth
W. W. Lee
Gladys Brooks
E. L. Miller
Athens News Roundup of Personal Notices and Local Visits
Mr C H McCarty returns from North Carolina and plans to move with Mrs McCarty and son Jack to Richmond Virginia. Womans Relief Corps meeting postponed due to illness. Rev David McDonald to lead service at Church of the Good Shepherd in Athens. House guests Mrs A E Forsyth and Mrs Zoe Stonecipher with Mrs Henry Frost assisting hostesses. Dr C L Jones attends New York convention. Mrs E L Morgan returns to Youngstown after visiting Captain and Mrs J B Allen and Helen Allen who is convalescing. Athens women attend First Methodist Mission group meeting in Amesville with many members present. Miss Irma E Voigt to Summit Station for high school address. John Williams assists as superintendent. Mr and Mrs C E Van Sickle visit Newcomerstown for grandparents George W Miskimen and wife arriving from Santa Belle Florida.
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E. L. Morgan
Youngstown
J. B. Allen
Helen Allen
Athens
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Amesville
Daniel McGurk
W. L. Slutz
J. L. Pickering
C. T. Moore
G. E. Carrothers
Scott
Fannie Bean
F. C. Shilling
A. E. Green
J. W. Russell
J. W. Hudson
Elery Michael
P. G. Dowler
I. E. Mickle
Henry
W. EE. Clark
Homer Wolfe
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Summit Station
John Williams
C. E van Sickle Borothy Slingluff
Cebu
Filippine Islands
Newcomerstown
George W. Miskimen
Santa Belle
Fla
Hama
Suduffco Abandoned as Missing Steamer
The trans-marine company of Port Newark reports Lloyd's posting the freight steamer Suduffco as missing. The ship left Port Newark on March 13 bound for San Francisco with 28 crew under Captain Turner of Holmes NY and a cargo valued at $500,000.
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Newark
N. Y
Trans-Marine Corporation of
Port Newark
Lloyd's
Port Newar
San Francisco
Turner
Holmes
New York
Lloyd’s
Prison Hunger Riot Leader Found Slashed to Death
Sigiel Stockdale, 32, a leader among county jail hunger rioters, was found with slash wounds in his Cleveland cell. He faced a life sentence after May 10 conviction for maiming involving his wife Anna Stockdale and her friend Elsie Millman. Two razor blades were recovered. jail staff suggest self-inflicted harm.
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Cleveland
U.P
Sigiel Stockdale
Stockdale
State Penitentiary
Common Pleas
Anna Stockdale
Elsie Millman
Broadcasters in Harmony Promote Fair Play in Radio
Washington May 21. Sportsmanship and fair play among United States broadcasters are a dominant feature, says W D Terrell chief radio supervisor of the Commerce Department. Despite a few test suits and mutterings of unrest, over 500 station owners have worked with the department as one to improve broadcasting and the science of radio.
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Washington
C. P
United States
W. D. Terrell
Department of Commerce
Boy killer to be sentenced for manslaughter in Ohio
Roy Yates fourteen pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his step sister Stella Binion near Vernon Ohio. Judge A B Miller of Pomeroy will sentence him today after a boy witness described the shooting prompted by a claim that the girl kicked the dog. Stella's death had been ruled accidental until the witness informed police of the threat.
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Ironton
Roy Yates
Vernon
Stella Binion
A. B. Miller
Pomeroy
Stella
Young Yates
Important changes in Hocking Valley train schedules
Schedule changes announced for Hocking Valley trains on Sunday May 23. Travelers are advised to consult H V ticket agents for details and updated times.
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Hocking Valley
H. V
April vital statistics report births and deaths in Athens County
Officials release April vital statistics listing sixty six births and fifty two deaths in Athens County. Ages ranged from seven months to eighty seven, with a 27 year average for mothers and a 5 percent average death age. Names include Violet Lonas and Russell Nelson McDaniel among others with causes such as pneumonia nephritis and tuberculosis.
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Athens County
Health Office
Violet Lonas
Canaanville
Russell Nelson McDaniel
Athens
William Paulllaherty
Mary Adaline Hooper
Rinda Elinor Davis
William Hellam
Liza J. Stewart
Nathaniel Jones
Lucy Moorehead
Flora Catherine Stephen
Ava Viola Cropo
Angina Pictoris
April births and deaths data from Athens area report
The April tally lists births and deaths by family and residence in Athens and surrounding townships. Notable entries include youngest mother age 17 and multiple births across Alexander, Ames, Athens, and Trimble townships. Communicable diseases totaled 64 cases with scarlet fever leading among illnesses.
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James Devett
Athens
Amanda Lewis
Susaan Vandyne
Sarah Elizabeth Hickman
Charles L. Orr
Carl Baker
Cause and Effect Drives Rentals and Sales Ads
A humorous push notes that every effect has a cause and cites electricity, exploration, and communication as examples. It then claims a landlord can quickly rent or sell by placing a small classified ad in the Messenger and invites readers to call local numbers in Athens Nelsonville Logan and Pomeroy to reach an ad taker.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
Standard Oil Sues Reasoners for 629 Dollar Balance
The Standard Oil company of Cleveland filed in Common Pleas Court against J. A. Reasoner and O. N. Reasoner proprietors of a filling station on East State Street. The suit seeks a $629 judgment on an account for gasoline and oil purchased since November 20, 1925.
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Standard Oil Company
Cleveland
Common Pleas
J. A. Reasoner
O. N. Reasoner
East State Street
Giauque Named Defendant in Common Pleas Suit
J. G. Bell of Lancaster sues Co. D. Giauque of Athens in Common Pleas seeking $2,500. Bell alleges a September 27 1921 promissory note from Giauque bearing interest from that date and notes a single payment of $225 to date.
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Co. D. Giauque
Athens
Common Pleas Court
J. G. Bell
Lancaster
Giauque
Bell
Three Prisoners Escape Mansfield Reformatory
Police statewide search for Oliver Foy Raymond Petty and Paul Keller after they fled the Mansfield reformatory dairy barn at dusk. They jumped into a department owned automobile and vanished, prompting authorities to aid in the capture.
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Mansfield
Manse Field Reformatory
Oliver Foy
Raymond Petty
Paul Keller
Reformatory
Riff Leader Abd El Krim Flees Fez After Tribe Abandons
Reuters report from Fez Morocco states Abd El Krim the Riffian rebel leader has fled northwest with his family after the Ourtae gel tribe abandoned him. Local sources confirm the move and note no combat reported at departure.
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Fez
Morocco
Abd el Krim
Regent Diamond Discovery and 136 Karat Cut
The Regent diamond was found in India in 1701 and weighed 136 karats when cut, for years regarded as the world’s finest gem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
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