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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

2

Local Residents Attend Visits and Celebrations Around Athens

Albany James Lindley installed a new radio station. Mr and Mrs H L Brown Mrs From and Mrs W D Ziggafoos toured to Athens Sunday. Mr and Mrs C O Whitlatch hosted a seventh birthday party for their son Carroll. Miss Helen Vandyke visits with her parents A J Vandyke. Mrs Jess Vorhes of Akron guests of her parents Henry Masketer and wife. Mrs Goldsberry of Jerseyville stayed with son P E Goldsberry and family. Miss Della Tewksbury weekends in Middleport with Mrs Laura Still. Mrs Howard Coe and Aldine visit W A Webb and wife in Columbus. M L Cottingham and wife in Columbus. Ralph Carpenter wife and two children from Glouster visit W T Williams family. Mrs J W Lindley visits Marshfield with daughter Mrs Ray Martin. Born to Ray Elliott and wife last week a son. Mrs J H Cline and daughter Martha visit Athens Tuesday. Mr and Mrs D Dailey and Mrs Adaline Dailey Athens visitors Tuesday. Esther Carpenter of Columbus visits BH Carpenter. Mr and Mrs Ed Ross and two children and Mr and Mrs Robert Zimmerman of Athens here Sunday evening. Mrs James Lindley called to Twinsburg for serious illness of her mother Mrs S C Cross. M L Rosetter and wife with Eva Matthews motor to Columbus Monday. Mrs Melissa Carsey of Athens visits sister Mrs Phil Sweeney.

James Lindley H. L. Brown From W. D. Ziggafoos Athens C. O. Whitlatch Carol Helen Vandyke A. J. Vandyke Jess Vorhes Akron Henry Masketer Goldsberry Jerseyville I’. E. Goldsberry Della Tewksbury Middleport Laura Still Howard Coe Aldine W. A. Webb Columbus M. L. Cottingham Ralph Carpenter Glouster W. T. Williams J. W. Lindley Marshfield Ray Martin Ray Elliott J. H. Cline Martha D. Dailey Adaline Dailey Esther Carpenter BH. K. Carpenter Ed Ross Robert Zimmerman Twinsburg 8. C. Cross. M. Ll. Rosetter Eva Matthews Melissa Carsey Phil Sweeney

Infant dies of pneumonia in Green's Run

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Floyd McCutcheon died Saturday of pneumonia. Funeral services were held Monday at the church here conducted by Rev Courtney. Interment was in Taylor Ridge cemetery. Mrs Elizabeth Daniels was the Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs Will Ryan at Chauncey. Revival meetings begin May 28 with Rev M F Charley speaker. Neighbors and friends gathered for a farewell party for Mrs Perry Judson, leaving for a new farm near Guysville.

Floyd McCutcheon Courtney Taylor Ridge Elizabeth Daniels Will Ryan Chauncey Celia Simmons M. FE. Charley Christian Church Athens Ed Cartwright Rolland Mulpas Nichols Kontis New York James Stanbaugh Carl Cartwright Glouster J. M. Cartwright Orville Eldridge Peebles Clem Koons Dorothy Ed Koons Fierce Ridge Perry Judson Guysville

Widow of Capt Horace Knowles Dies in May 2011

Hockingport area notices report the death of Janette Knowles widow of Capt Horace Knowles. Funeral services were held at her home with Mr Bentz as undertaker and Rev EF H Wilson in charge. A quarterly meeting paused quietly and attendance was missed. The column also lists local social visits and movements among residents including Mary A Stone Mary A Rose Roy Anderson and the Duttons with travel to Marietta Parkersburg Akron and Mountain Lake Park.

Janette Knowles Horace Knowles Bentz EF. H. Wilson Coolville Knowles Mary A. Stone Marietta Olive F. McKim Alec Curtis Belpre Mary Mclaren E. A. Dutton Ed. Davidson Parkersburg Nora Johnson J. W. Johnson Mountain Lake Park Roy Anderson Akron Arthur Lee Gertrude Tra Conley William Messenger Carthage James Hushman Mary A Rose Racine Stone Otho Elliott

Ohio Obituaries and Military Notes Through History

The item lists several Ohio linked figures and events: a May 24 1782 expedition against Wyandot villages on the Sandusky led by volunteers in the Mingo bottoms. birth and death notices for Gen Robert Granger born Zanesville died Washington 1844. John K. Miller born Mount Vernon died 1863. Brig Gen Michael V Sheridan born Somerset, brother of Gen Philip H Sheridan, died Washington 1915.

Mingo Bottoms Sandusky Robert&. Granger Zanesville Washington, D. C John K. Miller Congress Mount Vernon Michael V. Sheridan Philip H. Sheridan Somerset

Found Cave Still Up in Old Medina County

Sheriff and deputies unearthed a cave on the San Hedrick farm in Liverpool township. The still expelled heat and fumes through a hollow tree stump. Eleven barrels of mash and a half barrel of finished product were confiscated. Nick Bando pleaded guilty and was fined 100. Mike Boteman and the wives pleaded not guilty.

Medina Bigelow San Hedrick Liverpool Township Nick Bandu Mike Boteman

Delay in Signing of Italy Soviet Trade Treaty

Rome May 24 Representatives of Italy and Soviet Russia reached agreement on a trade treaty but the signing was delayed at the last minute. The pause was to allow Moscow government to grant formal approval of concessions for Italian ships.

Rome Italy Russia Moscow

General Wood Safe Arrival Reported in Mindoro

Manila papers say Governor General Leonard Wood and family arrived safely on Mindoro after a typhoon swept the island waters during their yacht cruise. A United States naval station in Manila received the dispatch confirming their safety amid widespread anxiety.

San Francisco Calif Manila United States Naval Radio Station Leonard Wood Mindoro

Ohio State Baseball Sets Up Key Spring Matchups

Ohio University’s baseball schedule includes two more games before the Ohio State Ohio University classic. Chauncey’s independents visit the Green and White in the second game. Chauncey seeks revenge after winning the last meeting. Capital University travels to Columbus for a Saturday rematch after a 7 to 6 Ohio win, with Capital eager to even the score. Cincinnati, Denison, and Ohio State figures loom as potential jinx breakers as the season progresses. The piece also notes a Peru emerald anecdote about sacred stones.

Chauncey Finsterwald Capital University Ohio Capital Columbus Ohio University Denison University Cincinnati Ohio States Cincinnati University State Denison Ohio State O. A

Moran buys Keck as Tigers press AL race

Sport Snap Shots reports Pat Moran buys Frank Keck from Springfield to bolster the Reds pitching staff. Four rookie hurlers Stoner Oleson Pillette and Johnson pace a young Detroit unit, with infielders Rigney Clark and Lu Blue contributing. Manager Cobb’s rebuilding Tigers show harmony and promise as Harris wins a steadier spot with Boston. Also notes the cost of sending a varsity crew to Poughkeepsie exceeds 7500 dollars for Washington’s eight.

Harmony Detroit Tigers Stoner Oleson Pillette Johnson Yankees Gothamites Navin Portland Bengals Rigney Clark Wichita Falls Texas Tiger Hunters Fort Worth

Baseball scores and pairings from yesterday

Yesterday's results span the American Association and American and National Leagues with multiple matchups. Notable scores include Louisville 5 Columbus 4 and Milwaukee 7 Minneapolis 6 in the A A, while the American League shows Cleveland 5 Boston 3 and St Louis 11 New York 3. In the National League Cincinnati 6 New York 5 in ten innings and Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2 highlight the slate. Playoff-like schedule pages list Louisville at Columbus and Milwaukee at Minneapolis, plus Chicago at Washington and New York at Cincinnati among others.

American Association Chis Minneapolis St. Paul Wenn Ne Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Nee Columbus Oem Louisville Toledo Wee Ene Clu York St. Louis Wwe Ae Philadelphia Cleveland Eee Detroit Washington Boston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Leones Bocce Cincinnati Oo Brooklyn Oo Philadelphia Ey Boston A Columbus Toledo Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn

McDougall church events and local notices

McDougall Sunday school drew a good crowd on May 21 and invites all to return and bring a friend. Ice cream social planned for May 27 at McDougall church. Miss Blanche Linscott and Miss Bertha Bryson home for summer. A. P. Hix son’s child ill with scarlet fever. Ozro O Neal hosted by Howard Dowler family. School closed May 20 with picnic and activities. Charles Alexander, 29, a city mail carrier, arrested for frightening girls on outskirts streets.

McDougall Eveyone Blanche Linscott Bertha Bryson A. P. Hixson McDougall Church Ozro O'Neal Howard Dowler Hebbardaville Sandusky Charles Alexander

Burgess divorce second decree granted to Catherine Burgess

Catherine Burgess of Lorain and Amherst obtained a second divorce from Owen Burgess. She had earlier secured a separation decree and was induced to remarry on the promise of reform, which she says proved to be a ruse.

Sne Elyria Catherine Burgess Owen Burgess Lorain Amherst Burgess

Veteran Jake Daubert in late years of a long career

Veteran Jake Daubert slams the pill for Cincinnati and goes hitless in a recent game after a long streak of at least one single in twenty two games. The veteran first baseman, a four time with Brooklyn and nine season 125 games or more, began in Marion and moved through Nashville Toledo Memphis to Brooklyn. He was traded to the Reds by the Dodgers in 1919.

Joe Harris Red Sox Harris Indians Speaker Stuffy McInnison George Burns Stuffy Jake Cincinnati Dodgers Daubert Reds Brooklyn Cleveland Marion Nashville Toledo Memphis Pennsylvania Neck of the Woods

Old Rosebud Destroyed After Derby Glory

Jamaica Long Island May 23 Old Rosebud once Derby champion of 1914 and famed horse for speed was destroyed by the track veterinarian after a training breakdown yesterday.

Jamaica Long Island Rosebud

Murray City Triumphs Over Chauncey In Uneven Park Exhibition

In Chauncey Park Murray City defeated Chauncey 15 to 9 in a quirky national sport showcase. Pitchers Farmes Bradfield for Chauncey and Peterson Lanning for Murray City posted ragged support. W Taylor Lanning Whit latch led heavy hits. Murray City 15 Chauncey 9.

Chauncey Chauncey Park Murray City Farmes and Bradfield Peterson Lanning W. Taylor Whitlatch Farmer

McGraw Seeks Twenty-Game Pitcher For Giants

New York May 23 John McGraw quietly hunts a pitcher capable of twenty wins a season to lift the Giants from a slump. He seeks a strong winner regardless of handedness and will pay with players or cash, but NL clubs show little willingness to trade. Pirates or Cardinals may entertain, while Dodgers Braves Phillies Cubs decline.

New York John McGraw Giants John Wright McGraw West Mr. Greeley Dodgers Braves Phillies Cubs Pirates Cardinals Snyder Smith

Leading hitters in major leagues and National League list

The standings show the top hitters with Siéien and Miller leading in the American League and O'Neill and Speaker among Cleveland and New York. In the National League, Bigbee and Griffith head the list with Toporcer, Hornsby and Kelly also high.

Toporcer St. Louis Hornsby Kelly New York

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Firestone Tires Guthrie Auto Sales CO Millfield Loyal Womens Bible Clase Toward Brookins John Brewer L. A. Morrison Howard Brookins Floyd Robert Hayse Elenore Hill Ray Sanders Charles Martin Ben Simkins Belle Valley P. D. Hill Canaanville Ira Johnson Henrietta Mayle Sylvia Robinett Charles Robinett Myrtle Robinett Vern Ronald Robinett Fred Olbers Doris Brown R. H. Wade Charles Ogg Carpenter Chesterhill Bernice Sanders Mstellia Woodworth Denver Colo James Omen Clifford Freda Ford ‘Totman Po Dp Hill Loyal Sunbeams Loyal Boys Sam Ebby Enterprise Pythian Sisters Lodge J. R. Wade F. F E. Boudinot Viola Howard L. E. Wood Irene Wood Herbert Mingus Ernestine Christine Mingus Albany Chesterfield Liggett & Myers Tobacco Com Hockingport Old Medina County Island Pacific Peru Pat Moran Frank Keck Springfield Moran Blue Blazes Tyrus Cobb Lu Blue Lanny Cobb Mos Poughkeeps University of Washington Jake Atill Norman E. Brown Jake Daubert Chaunkey Old Murray R.H. E. Murrity Greater Ipcraw Davis J. Walsh I. N Ohio Lions Lima Liang Club Hell C.L. King Lancaster Nelson Ville Winchester Seneca Fishermen’s Headquarters Winchester Ston Beasley Des Moines Des Moines’ Street Railway The Hocking-Sunday Greek Traction Co
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