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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1922

Page

6

Community Notes From Athens and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Rylmer Ackley and two children visit Daniel Ackley family in Athens R D 7. Comrades class at Lawrence Chapel enjoyed an evening with teacher Mr Blackwood. Mrs. Bruce Robinson of Carthage dies suddenly. Rev. McCandlish to lead a revival at Lawrence Chapel starting June 5. Mrs. O L Davis learns of nephew Gunn’s oil field death in West Virginia.

Rylmer Ackley Athens R.D Daniel Ackley Lawrence Chapel Blackwood S‘d Tilton Coolville Carson Boges Martha E. Allen Granc*hildren Richard McKinney Wolf Summit W. Va L. H. Allen O. L. Davis West Virginia Mr. Gunn Bruce Robinson Carthage McCandlish L. T. Tunnion Fay Kennedy Rolland Smith Arch Knowlton George Sickles Mineral H. P. Hoodler Albany Frank Hamilton D. Dunn New York L. H. Baughman Jesse Baughman

Pheasant egg setting at state game farm near Wellington

Superintendent Nash reports 1 000 pheasant eggs to be set this season at the state game farm near Wellington. Last week 9 000 eggs were set. This week 2 600 birds are arriving and 3 000 eggs were set. Of hatched birds 1 460 were placed in the fields.

Wellington Nash Here

Memorial Day Flags Prepared for Bucyrus Veterans Graves

Bucyrus committee announces 560 new flags to decorate graves of veterans from all wars for Memorial Day exercises on May 26.

Bucyrus

Miners Barred From Molesting Workers in Ohio Mines

Federal Judge Sater issued a temporary injunction preventing striking union coal miners from molesting workers at stripping mines in Jefferson and Harrison counties near Columbus.

Columbus Sater Jefferson Harrison Counties

Elderberry Pie Boom Spreads Through Access Community

May 26 report from MPIDINA O details growing elderberry pie demand. Residents are cultivating elderberry bushes and Dr. C. A. Bingham of Lafayette township adds five more acres to boost supply.

Mpidina C. A. Bingham Lafayette Township

First horse theft in years shocks Wellington, Ohio

Elyria reports the first horse theft in years with a youth hiring a horse and buggy from Warrock livery in Wellington and failing to return it. Sheriff D. Backus has been notified of the incident.

Elyria Wellington D. Backus Warrock

Paris frock with many good points

A Paris importation features a black satin faced crepe dress noted for two unusual sleeve details and a long skirt. Nailhead embroidery trims the garment, highlighting its distinctive style and craftsmanship.

Paris

Felder Linked to Daugherty Payoff in Morse Prison Release

Democratic senators accuse Attorney General Daugherty of planning to give $25,000 to Thomas B. Felder, an attorney from New York and Atlanta, for securing the release from prison of Charles W. Morse, the shipbuilder convicted in the Morse case.

Thomas B. Felder New York Atlanta Daugherty Charles W. Morse

Dawson Girl Is Boston's Prize Beauty

Miss Lota Cheek of Dawson Georgia is named Boston's most beautiful girl and earns a spot in the Make It Snappy company at the New York Winter Garden her first theatrical engagement.

Lota Cheek Dawson, Ga Boston New York Winter Garden

Ward link to Peters death under bail in New York

Walter S. Ward, 31, vice president of the leaking concern, aids White Plains police in locating Peters associates amid a death tied to blackmail attempts. Ward admits killing Clarence Peters after alleged failed extortion against George S. Ward, the millionaire baker's son, with the ruse connected to a gang club not yet revealed.

Walter S. Ward White Plains N. Y Clarence Peters Ward Franky Peters Baker George S.S. Ward

McCall May Enter Massachusetts Primaries to Challenge Lodge

Former Massachusetts governor Samuel W. McCall reportedly plans to enter the upcoming primaries to unseat Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. The move stems from Lodge's opposition to McCall's confirmation to the U S tariff commission, potentially creating a three way race with Democratic nominee Sherman L. Whipple.

McCall Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge Samuel McCall Sherman L. Whipple Samuel W. McCall Massachusetts U. S. Tariff Commission Wilson

Great Savings in Distribution Highlighted by Harvard Dean

Wallace B. Denham of Harvard warns at the Advertising Affiliation convention in Cleveland that major savings for the public and business will come from distribution improvements in the coming years. He notes production has grown efficient, but distribution remains under studied with great potential for research and gains. Local notes include visitors and travels of Athens residents and a school picnic reported among community updates.

William J. Huske I. N Cleveland Wallace B. Denham College of Business Administration Harvard University

Speaker blocks SD Representative Johnson on Woodruff graft probe

Washington May 26 Speaker Gillette blocked Rep Royal C Johnson from forcing a Woodruff war graft investigation resolution before the House. He ruled no action on the charge of violating house privileges until older rules from the rules committee are disposed of. Johnson appealed and the Speaker was sustained by a viva voce vote, then a recorded roll call followed.

Washington Gillette Royal C. Johnson South Dakota House House Rules Committee Johnson

Former Mayor Waite Tries Gas to Cure Lizzy Ford Interest

Hudson Ohio May 26 Former Mayor Waite adds a new duty to Lizzy of Henry Ford fame by testing a home brewed poison gas in his orchard and garage. He used an old tin can funnel to exhaust the car on the trees and bushes. The effect was a fire suppressant as the gas made flames die down.

Hudson Waite Lizzy Henry Ford Liz

Wallace L. Tink? Noted resubmit.

Secretary of Agriculture Wallace denied today he planned to resign if Congress moves the Bureau of Forestry Roads and Markets to interior and commerce. He would press to keep his bureaus, saying his clash with the reorganization committee would not force retirement.

Washington Wallace Harding Congress Bureau of Forestry, Roads, and Markets Agriculture Interior and Commerce Departments Congressional Reorganization Committee

Decoration Day Services Planned in School Grove

New Marshfield holds Decoration Day exercises next Tuesday May 30 at 1 pm in the School Grove with speakers Rev. Leslie Dabritz and Rev. Edward Dabritz and recitations. Music by the Marshfield band and high school chorus.

School Grove Leslie Dabritz Edward Dabritz Marshfield R. H. Dorn Roger Jeffersonville William Beil Bicknell Ind May Wolf Billy Indianapolis Fred McLeod Mason Andrews Will Andrews Athens W. M. Dixon Inez Sickles Mineral EF. J. Shannon Columbus

Oklahoma City Girls Drive Cars to School

A large proportion of high school girls in Oklahoma City drive their own motor cars to and from school, indicating strong independence in transportation patterns among students.

Oklahoma City

666 Remedy for Colds Fever and LaGrippe

The passage touts 666 as a fast acting prescription for colds fever and la grippe, claiming it is the most speedy remedy known.

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