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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1923

Page

3

Nelsonville stage production to thrill local audience

The Rogers Producing Company presents a staged version of Bob White at the Stuart opera on November 13 and 14 under Nelsonville school auspices. The revival features Miss Athan McManaway, Willard Hall, and Ray Weymiller in key roles with Marguerite in the title role and Hitchcock as Tre Billion in earlier tours. Leah Rudolph leaves for Columbus and Pittsburgh en route to Chicago to visit relatives after hosting guests the Wallaces and Harley Mitchell. W. V. Hudsonween travels to Dayton to hear John M. Mott. Delbert Simms visits Columbus. Mr and Mrs W. H. Parks depart for a two month stay.

Bob White Stuart Rogers Nelsonvich School New York Marguerite End Hitchcock Tre Billion John Slavin van Million Athan McManaway Willard Hall Ray Weymiller Stics Leah Rudolph Columbus Pittsburgh Morgantown Chieco FE. A. Wallace Vic Harley Mitchell

Hyperion Club Meeting Notes and Upcoming Events

Mrs. Carl Jewett hosted Hyperion club on Saturday with vice president Mrs. J M Hyde presiding in the president’s absence. Reports from Jackson district meeting were read by Mrs. Hyde. A magazine article was read and three Sunday meetings attracted a large crowd with two sermons by Rev. Cox and a successful missionary meeting.

Hyperion Clab Carl Jewett Hyperion Club J. M. Hyde Jackson Joeley Hyde Hill James Knight Cox

Bereans Leader Farewell Over Class of 96

The Bereans gathered with 96 men as Rev. C. L. Johnson led a ten piece orchestra. This last day for the respected teacher cast gloom over the large group. Mr. F L A Wallace will teach the class starting next Sunday. Johnson’s departure leaves a void felt by all in the city.

Bereans C. L. Johnson FL A. Wallace Rev. Johnson

Ex Judge Gideon Camden Wilson Dies at 70

Former Circuit of Appeals Judge Gideon Camden Wilson, 70, died at his Mt. Washington home in Cincinnati Ohio.

Cincinnati Circuit of Appeals Gideon Camden Wilson Mt. Washington

Wieand to Aid Revival at Nelsonville First Methodist

Charles H Wieand will assist in the great revival services at Nelsonville First Methodist Church starting Wednesday November 7. Wieand is known across Athens County for aiding revival efforts including last winter’s Methodist services in Athens.

Fist Methodist Church Nelsonville Wieand Ens County Athens

Liberty bonds owned by rich investors weigh on debt

Washington November 5 The United States reports that Liberty bonds hold about four fifths of the public debt. Wealthy financiers own the largest share of the bonds and receive the bulk of annual interest. Treasury notes total debt at 22.082 billion with Liberty bonds at 14.806 billion, nearly all of the tax free First Liberty loan bonds valued at 1.952 billion in private hands.

Washington tUnete Sam Treasury

Monument Unveiling for Galbraith in Cincinnati

Probate Judge S M Johnson requests Athens county men of the 37th division especially the 148th infantry to attend the November 10 memorial unveiling for Frederick W Galbraith at Eden Park Cincinnati. Armistice Day ceremonies include a parade and services with national and international officials, across a short one mile route starting at 1 15 PM, with an information booth at the Gibson Hotel.

S&s M. Johnson Athens County 37Th Division 148Th Infantry Frederick W. Galbraith American Legion Eden Park Cincinnati Ohio Kentucky Nevada Quinn Siam Haiti Gibson Hotel

Akron burglar suspect held after morning arrest

Walter Ross alias Charles Day, 23, of Cleveland, was arrested this morning in Akron and is held as a burglar. He is suspected of several recent West End robberies.

Akron Walter Ross Charles Day Cleveland West End

International reparations talks may proceed without France

London sources say a reparations experts conference is likely despite France's stance. Britain's officials await Paris's final reply to proposals. Poincare insists Germany's debt remains 132 billion gold marks in 1921 and must follow Versailles limits. In Marion Ohio a machinist Joseph I Hall was shot in the arm during a street holdup near Epworth M E church.

London France Foreign Office Premier Poincare Marion Joseph I. Hall Hall Epworth M. E

Madden Plan Aims to Attract Ford to Muscle Shoals Project

Representative Martin Madden of Illinois, Republican chairman of the bonus appropriations committee, presented to President Coolidge a plan to make the nitrate and power project at Muscle Shoals Alabama more attractive to Henry Ford.

Washington Martin Madden Illinois Bonus Appropriations Committee Coolidge Muscle Shoals Ala Henry Ford

Truck driver crushed between freight cars in Mansfield

Jeff Ruckman, 39, was killed when he was crushed between two freight cars in the Mansfield freight yards. He is survived by his widow and two children.

Mansfield Jeff Ruckman Cleveland Columbus Southwestern Ruckman

Fever Deaths Increase in Belmont County October

Coroner Hardesty reports 23 fever fatalities in Belmont county for October down from 26 in September and 24 in August. Notably only six of the October deaths occurred in the first half of the month signaling a mid month surge.

Bridgeport Belmont County Hardesty

Veterans Bureau clique used funds to pay friends says expert

Dr. David O. Smith testified before the Senate investigating committee that a favored group in the U S veterans bureau used its power to award unjust compensation and dodge insurance claim rules. He cited examples from the Forbes and Hines administrations.

Washington United States Veterans’ Bureau Congress David O. Smith Senate Bureau Smith Charles R. Forbes Frank P. Hines

Ohio No. 1 mine hires 12 to 15 more workers

Ohio Mining company secures a new machine at the Ohio No. 1 mine in Jacksonville Ohio. The new equipment will open idle portions of the mine and 76 workers will be reassigned from Modoc No. 281 with company consent. Bert Knight oversees Jacksonville operations with 227 employed and an average 1500 tons daily.

Jacksonville Ohio Mining Company Modoc Bert Knight

Two Women Hurt In Auto Crash Near Portsmouth

Mrs. Joe Black and Miss Lillian Mayes of Charleston West Virginia are in serious condition at a local hospital after their automobile turned turtle on the Scicio tral.

Portsmouth Joe Black Lillian Mayes Charleston W. Va

Loviner and McGuire Open New Plumbing Firm in Athens

A new plumbing and heating firm Loviner and McGuire starts in Athens with workshop at 14 McKinley Avenue. Partners Joe Loviner and Walter McGuire bring years of local plumbing experience, Loviner having previously worked in Athens and Portsmouth, and McGuire ten years in Athens.

Loviner & McGuire Athens McKinley Avenue Joe Loviner Walter McGuire M. Loviner Portsmouth McGuire

Two Persons Killed at Rail Crossings Sunday

Cincinnati report says Mrs. Isabella Brashears 80 of Hartwell and Symore Tolyizr 65 of Ashton Ohio a B and O track walker were killed at railroad crossings yesterday on Sunday in Ohio city.

Cincinnati Isabella Brashears Hartwell Symore Tolyizr Ashton Ohio

Milk Diet Advocated In Extreme Quantities By Bernara Macfadden

The author endorses an all milk diet with limited use of acidic fruits to aid digestion. milk intake suggestions range from four to eleven quarts daily based on body weight, noting most people tolerate the regimen despite disbelief and occasional lack of benefit.

Neal

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