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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1922

Page

3

Nelsonville Area Hears Council Elect Officers

Hayboro council R S M elected officers for the coming year at the Masonic temple assembly. Installations planned for December first with rabbit supper to follow. Social events include a Hallowe en party hosted by Miss Geraldine and Margie Rosser and a Y Party parade with prizes for children.

Haybrow Council Masonic Temple R. B. Stuart Jas D. Knight W. Whitlatch P. Cc W. James Sharp C. H. Bartlett H. H. Lee G. H Weeshington Miss Geraldine Margie Rosser Hallowe'en Mary Vertinia Selby Rosemary Smith Neen Stratton Helen Wallace Woulie Hanning Leah Dewhurst Mildred Hyller Agnes Hillen Medra Smith Lillian Hicks Marie Dewhurst Susie Kelley Gladys Hanning Edith Beagle Hazel Richerson Edna Smith Genevieve Beagle Lucile Blackburn Doris Adams Hazel Adams Margaret Vore Columbuus Paul Whyman Chester Hanning

Church School Fundraiser Set For Friday Night Event

To be held at the Episcopal Church basement Friday evening November 3 the church boys school class invites all to a fundraiser. Proceeds to be used for church activities and youth programs.

Episcopal Church Church School

Halloween Party At Owls Hall Hosts And Attendees

The Owls Hall Halloween party Tuesday night was hosted by Raymond Scott, Robert Posphical, and Leonard Newman. One hundred twenty five invitations were issued, with black, white and yellow decorations enhancing the scene. A five piece orchestra played for dancing, and the hall looked very attractive to guests.

Owls Hall Raymond Scott Robert Posphical Leonard Newman

Delightful Evening Party Declared Among Best in Years

Attendees report a most delightful evening as refreshments were served throughout the affair. The gathering is described as one of the most enjoyable in recent years with all present praising the host and mood.

Obituary and society notes from Glouster area

Glouster Mrs. Dan Kovach died at her uncle Pearl Murphy home after months of poor health. She was 22 and a former township teacher. Funeral at Methodist church Saturday at 1 p.m. Rev. Landsitter to officiate. Beatrice Walsh and W. J. Brown wed in Columbus. bride from Glouster and Athens, to reside in Columbus. Mrs. S. S. Carpenter of Athens visiting her mother Mrs. Hannah E. Allen. School fundraiser tags sold election day by PTA to buy equipment. 10 cents each in each voting precinct. After election day, citywide tag drive continues through the week.

Nellie Mae Mettler William Mettler Backstreet Haydenville Jim Shaw Morris Wilson Columbus Wilson Jessie Bolling Marie Rowand Hattiesburg W. T. Grose West Washington Street Helen Grose Walter Grose Jackson Street Cherrington Hospital Logan C. H. Bartlett J. M. Hyde Athens F. W. Bush J. Halliday Cline Beeches Bush Home Dan Kovach Forrest Murphy Pearl Murphy Beatrice Walsh S. S. Carpenter Parent-Teacher Association

Red Pepper Rub for Rheumatic Pain

An ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for rheumatic pain. It promises penetrating heat within minutes and claims soreness vanishes, urging customers to ask druggists for the genuine Bowles product with Rowles on each package.

City to require tags worn in public spaces by week end

John Clark Jr. plans moving his barbershop to the Foley building formerly housing an electrical store. A three chair setup will modernize the shop before opening. His father, W. R. Drury returns from Cincinnati after attending a state board of pharmacy session.

John Clark Jr Achauers Novelty Store Foley Mr. Clark W. R. Drury Cincinnati State Board of Pharmacy

Albany News Highlights Local Weekend Activities

Chase Mr and Mrs Elmer Searls from Albany visited their daughter in law and granddaughter in law Everett Carbaughs home on Sunday. Miss Mildred Chase and Miss Weltha Brickles visiting Albany high school spent the weekend with their parents. The Woodyard family welcomes Lena May, ill but improving.

Elmer Searls Albany Everett Carbaugh Mildred Chase Weltha Brickles Lena Mae Branch Woodyard Charles Chase Mildred and Blaine Woodyard Athens Emmett Brickles John Young Rebecca Wheat Lara Dale Owen Hallowe’en

Sunday church schedule with talks and meeting

Sunday activities include Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Sermon by L. W. Spayd at 10:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m. Union prohibition meeting of all churches at 7 p.m. Several talks planned by church and non church representatives.

L. W. Spayd Christian Endeavor

Talks With Pastor's Wife Challenge Murder Story

James Mills testified about interviews with Mrs. Hall widow of Rev Edward Hall, saying her statements were not entirely accurate. He contradicted her account of the morning after the murder and suggested that foul play or involvement by a woman was possible.

New Brunswick James Mills Oloir Edward Hall Mills Hall

Marietta Woman Dies From Kitchen Fire Injury

Mrs Henry King 70 died from burns after attempting to start a kitchen fire with kerosene in her home. The oil can exploded, she fled with burning clothes, her husband smothered the flames, and she reached neighbors after three quarters of a mile. Her clothing was mostly burned away but she saved little of the household finishings.

Marietta Ohio Henry King

Treasury: Big Corporations to Meet Deficit With Taxes

Treasury officials said large U S corporations will supply the major tax collections this year to cut the national deficit. Officials reported these corporate taxes will run into six or seven figures under reports received at the department.

Washington United States Treasury Department Treasury

Pittsburg Brokerage Firm Suspended From Exchange

W Eberhardt company of Pittsburg suspended from membership in the Pittsburg Stock Exchange with a receiver to be appointed at once. The firm also belongs to the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, dating back 20 years in the city. The exchange floor reaction was one of excitement amid the abrupt action.

Pittsburg W. Eberhardt Company Pittsburg Stock Exchange Eberhardt New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

Leaf Tobacco on Hand Decreases Censura Reports

Washington reports a sharp drop in leaf tobacco held by dealers. On October 1, 1922 the bureau says 1,457,499,414 pounds were on hand, down from 1,161,396,127 pounds on July 1 and 1,178,557,698 pounds on April 1.

Washington Dealera and Others

Motorman Loses Control Injures Eight on Huffman Hill

In Dayton on November 2 eight people were injured when a streetcar skidded on the Huffman Avenue hill. Passengers were urged to jump by the motorman and conductor. four were taken to the hospital. Officials say crew tried to calm riders and keep them aboard despite a dangerous curve at the hill’s foot.

Dayton, G Huffman Avenue

Hyomel advertised cough remedy from McKee Drug Co

An advertisement urges readers to keep Hyomel at home and use at first cold symptoms to prevent deep illness. It promotes McKee Drug Co as the seller.

McKee Drug Co

Olinger and Wolf Promote Fresh Oysters Quality

The ad contrasts Fresh Oysters with common oysters, asserting higher quality and cleaner merchandise. It emphasizes a difference in content and urges customers to choose Olinger and Wolf for superior shellfish.

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Nelsonville News Bart Nelsonville Charles Moler Gilbert Earle Moler Lillie Wingo Portsouth Robert Wingo Jopin, Mo Gilbert Winso John Figley Hebdardsville Hallowe'en Party Mary Saltor Evelyn Fluke Jimmy Wilson Gold Dust Twins Ruth Miller Pearl Green Herman Lyon West End Parent-Teachers’ Association West Building A. D. Farrow Glouster Chase Chauncey Church OF Christ New Jersey Queen Victoria Spalo Army Philip J. Fitzpatrick 107Th New York Regiment Wade M. Haynes Leutenant Bb Gangerns Eberhardts America Venus Dorothy Knapp New York City Dayton Ohlinger & Wolf Igeant Auto Tire & Gas Company Athens Ice & Storage Athens County Buick Company F. R. Beasley Telephone Court Garage Justin Stewart Glouster Livery Company Wm. Frank Chas, Price, Logan F. W. Weymueller E. M. & E. Supply Company New Straitsville Arch Weekely Greendale Place of Business En-Ar-Co National Light Oil Goodrich Tires Fabric and Silvertown Auto Tire& Gas Co National Refining Co Corner Chestnut Harper Sts
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