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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1921

Page

7

Halloween Party At Circle Hill Home

A Hallowe en party was held October 31 at Miss Pearl MyBride s Circle Hill home. Guests enjoyed music and games before unmasking and refreshments. Attendees included Ethel Coats Cathryn Thomas Thelma Margaret Shea Edna Rutledge Violet Fink Mae Boling Gladys Buchannon Retora Oakley Christine Courtney Edith Wilson Edytha Smart Norma Ferguson Elsie Wilson Lena Wolfe Evelyn Hartley Helen Collins Harold Robinson Cecil Kirkendall Alfred Fink Sumner Basil Buchannon Charles Jordan Charles Wadley Harry William Coats Leslie Bradfield Bart Conter George Leffer Max Wilson Bernard Syx Fred Russell Darrell Witham Boyd Ruscoe Elgin Miller and hosts mother Mrs Charles Groce.

Ethel Coats Cathryn Thomas Thelma Margaret Shea Edna Rutledge Violet Fink Mae Boling Gladys Buchannon Veretora Oakley Christine Courtney Edith Wilson Edytha Smart Norma Ferguson Elsie Wilson Chauncey Mary Goodspeed Lena Wolfe Evelyn Hartley Helen Collins Nelsonville Harold Robinson Cecil Kirkendall Alfred Fink Sumner Basil Buchannon Charles Jordan Chares Wadley Harry William Coats Leslie Bradfield Bart Conter George Leffer Max Wilson Bernard Syx Fred Russell Darrell Witham Chauncey and Boyd Ruscoe Elgin Miller Charles Groce

Public hearing on inter county highway route set for New Lexington

A public hearing will be held in New Lexington next Tuesday at 2 PM to consider an inter county highway through Athens Hocking and Perry counties from Nelsonville through Buchtel Murray City to New Straitville. The move revisits a route rejected last month after a similar hearing on the Glouster Corning main market road.

New Lexington Athens Hocking Perry Nelsonville Buchtel Murray City New Straitsville Glouster Corning C. F. Wallace Robert Marshall O. A. McDonald Frank Yocum

Candidacy Flood Across Multiple Ohio Townships in Local Elections

Local ballots showcase crowded fields. Glouster and Trimble feature independent slates with Henry Williams and B. A. Johnson among nominees. Jacksonville runs a three cornered mayoral race with Williams Gibbs Frank Davis and A R Woodgerd. Officials contested include marshal clerk treasurer and council seats. Voters will pick three trustees in the township race among thirteen candidates with multiple clerk and treasurer options.

B. R. Angle Frank [Bermere E. Handley C. G. Lanson Joseph Richards Robert Skin Board of Public Affairs Sam Dunnett F. H. Ervin Glouster Marshal Henry Williams Thomas G. McDonald G. W. Carey Jacksonville Williams Gibbs Frank Davis A. R. Woodgerd Martin Hollengstine Jesse McHenry Clell Seckinger G. S. Rambo David Kinder Albertus Lowry Frank T. Kempton Thomas McMenamy Sr Emmett Hallam Frank Ley William Davis J.C. Dean K. J. Wolfe R. A Brinkley Trimble B. A. Johnson Charles Burris Tom Davis Eugene Hammond Davis J. B. White James Jonas A. J. Dew Robert Cooper Emmett Coakley Charles Eddy Edward Fierce George Gaskella John H. Gatchel G. H. Harper Fred Hawk J. H. Henshaw Clarence Hooper C. L. Koons Bert Whaley John E. Cavey B. F. Achauer Worthy Parker Reese E. Williams John Clark Jr O. A. McDonald Constable Dean Bailey Thomas Blower

Bell's Up-to-Date Millinery Sale Opens

Community notes report a big millinery sale at Bell's Up-to-Date Millinery near the depot. A Christian Endeavor service is slated Sunday evening at 7 o'clock at the Church of Christ with Miss Fern Wallace leading. Trimble Christian church class 5 boys aged eleven to fifteen entertained mothers with social talk games contests and music in the classroom. refreshments were served. Adolph Heckman was absent due to illness.

Bell Christian Endeavor Church of Christ Fern Wallace Come Trimble Christian Church Adolph Heckman

Hope of Irish settlement revived in Ulster talks

Sir James Craig was expected in London to discuss terms of the new Ulster compromise. Overnight developments reversed yesterday’s sense of an imminent negotiations breakdown and sparked renewed hope for peace.

United Press London James Craig

Back Pain Cure Claim from Minerva Reader Ad

A Minerva Ohio reader endorses Dr Pierce’s Anuric tablets for rheumatic back pain caused by uric acid. The letter says relief occurred in weeks and invites others to write to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo NY for a 10 cent trial package and free medical advice.

Minerva Ohio Dr. Pierce

Stolen Ford Coupe Located After Short Search

A Ford coupe owned by J. Scott was stolen from Cemetery Street Sunday night and found in Marysville by Wednesday. Marysville police held two suspects Russell Collins and J J Andrews after engine number identified the car. Liberty Bond sale activity noted as New York reports Victory bonds sold at par and rate reductions by the Federal Reserve Board.

8. Din Cemetery Street J. Scott Marysville Graham Russell Collins J. J. Andrews Liberty Bonds New York

Milk strike clashes injure man in Cleveland

News dispatch reports a man was likely fatally injured in Cleveland as sympathizers of striking milk wagon drivers clashed with non union truck crews from two large dairy companies on November 3. The incident occurred amid ongoing labor unrest in the dairy sector.

Cleveland, CO

Japan's Island Empire Expands Across North and Pacific

The article traces Japan's imperial growth from early southward moves to the Kurile and Sakhalin disputes, the Lu Chu archipelago, and Formosa. It notes 19th century gains after wars with China, and post World War I and II mandates extending into eastern Siberia and Pacific islands, illustrating a vast island empire and shifting spheres of influence.

Great Britain Japan Korea Formosa Philippines Commodore Perry Yezo Scotland Russia Sakhalin Kurile Aleutians Kamchatka Kuriles Lu Chu China Taiwan Liaotung Port Arthur France Germany Asia Manchuria Pacific Siberia Kiaochow Atlantic Shetland Islands

Geopolitical map hints in a distant Pacific layout

The text describes a hypothetical Pacific atlas where European and African coasts stretch 2700 miles, Formosa sits near the Cape Verdes, and the Mariana and Caroline islands frame a wide Atlantic zone toward Cuba. It notes Japan’s mandate islands as naval bases, expanding influence with cocoanut groves and traded goods, adding thousands of miles of territory and about 50 000 people to Japan, while Hawaii shifts toward Santa Fe’s latitude. It ends with an advertisement for McCune Tire Co. Highest Speed Gasoline.

Europe Africa Formosa Cape Verde Islands Azores Mandate Islands Atlantic Cape Verdes Cuba Honolulu Santa Fe New Mexico Japan Hawaii Pacific

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Circle Hill Miss Pearl MyBride Hallowe'en Fulton’s California Logan Brand Logan Uvas Buymore Song Bird Premier Brand Pillsbury Brazil Beckley High Rockee Union Boys’ Wool Union Suits Ooper’s Vassar J. L. Beckley & Son Hart Schaffner & Marx Harry Cooper, R. A. Lunsford Pearl R. Orndort Henry William Aene Mornag By ED L. Keen Taft Far East Washington, D. C Britain National Geographic Society British Isles McCune Tire Co Union The D. Zenner Co Simmons M. T. Ellis Empire Phonograph
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