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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1924
Page
2
A large Logan delegation of masons left Friday noon to participate in the dedicatory services at the new Masonic Temple in Bremen. About thirty local comrades planned to join commanderies from New Lexington and Lancaster to escort the Grand Lodge officers of Ohio during the ceremony.
Henry Brooker was fined 25 d costs in the mayor's court on a Wednesday morning after being arrested Tuesday evening by Seliman Thomas. He was found intoxicated and reportedly celebrated the election in a joyous mood.
The Presbyterian church announces five Sunday morning sermons by Rev C R Douglas. Topics include The Sources of Our Bible on Nov 9, The Preservation of Our Bible on Nov 16, The Translation of Our Bible on Nov 23, The Greatest English Classic on Nov 30, and The Book Life on Dec 7. Public invited to attend all services.
Mr and Mrs Wilber Ross and Mrs T J Baker and Nisa Jeanne Baker of New Philadelphia are visiting Mr and Mrs V J Williams. Williams is the state inspector examining county officers records. The party is staying with Attorney and Mrs John C Pettit in the Southland for the winter.
A Wednesday Ball school house meeting drew many attendees including children in masks. J S Cutler of Columbus spoke on Selection and Storage Seed Corn. Leaders Obert Lang and the Farm Bureau plan a 1925 program with a refreshments committee in charge.
Mrs Amy Sterling hosted a Fabian party on Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Fred Hack hosting dinner at their home. Guests then moved to the Hack residence for bridge and Five Hundred games led by Mrs Lawrence Harden and Mrs Claude Hammon.
County election figures show Ward township strong for La Follette with 661 of 1069 county votes. Orbiston precinct split 49 for La Follette 30 for Coolidge 3 for Davis. Monday tally in Ward: La Follette 105 Coolidge 14 Davis 13. Logan gave Coolidge its largest vote this year, head-ticket results Coolidge 1612 Davis 708 La Follette 284.
F A Johnson of Chicago claims a new oil lamp tests by the U S Government and 355 universities found superior to ten ordinary lamps. It burns without odor smoke or noise, uses 4 percent air and 6 percent kerosene and offers free trials and agency deals to earn monthly income.
London inventor Sir Richard A. S. Paget develops resonator models to vocalize words such as mother weather and Harry. He plans to replace acoustic parts with electrical resonators to enable all English vowels and consonants.
London reports ongoing debate over facility upgrades as authorities plan to house 15 leviathans. Officials promise improved care protocols and staffing to address recent criticisms of the existing accommodations.
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