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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1921

Page

6

Richland annexation talks mark step toward feasibility

A Richland Avenue delegation met with the city council to learn duties for possible annexation to Athens. Key points include water sewer extension, bond needs, and property taxes of about 150000. A petition would go to county commissioners for a hearing before council action.

Richland Avenue City Council Athens City Richland Athens Blackburn Hill Finsterwald Fast State Madison Watt State Street I. EB. Ash Council Watt Street Emwood Sunnyside Enuf James Charne Cable Heirs Morris Avenue Morris Marplewood State and Mille: Alley Roush

Half Century of Faithful Service Ends in Cleveland

Katie McTierny, at Charity hospital for 52 years, devoted to chores for the sisters and nursing staff. Born in Ireland, she offered quiet, unseen service until a decline in health brought her life of faithful duty to a close.

Cleveland Katie McTierny Charity Hospital Ireland Katie

No-To-Bac Helps Break Tobacco Habit

QUIT TOBACCO No-To-Bac claims to end cravings for any form of tobacco by placing a tablet in the mouth. It promises mental and physical benefits and a simple path to freedom from tobacco with a money back guarantee if cravings persist.

Ohio University Football Notes from Cincinnati Game

Ohio U notes Caesar had his Brutus and Denison as a rival to Ohio. Two scalps added in the last two games. Peg Fuller punts from behind the goal in the fourth quarter. Ohio may be improving after rough play and a lengthy trip home. Syracuse editors think Ohio should beat Columbia. varsity to travel to New York City Thursday.

Caesar Brutus Charles Cromwell Ohio State Oberlin Ohio University Denison Peg Fuller Fibre Jeffers Cincinnati Dutch Littler Peg Fuler Cincinnati-Ohio Ohio Columbia Sidered Marietta Syracuse New York City

McKee Drug Promises Fast MI-O-Na Indigestion Relief

McKee Drug Co guarantees MI-O-Na relieves stomach distress within minutes or offers a money back guarantee. The advertisement emphasizes quick relief for indigestion and related stomach trouble.

McKee Drug Co

Foraker Re elected Governor in Ohio 1887

Yesterday in Ohio records show 1887 Joseph B. Foraker reelected governor. Other notes include 1892 Toledo councilman W J Gill convicted of bribery solicitation and 1896 miners strike in Jackson county over wage cuts. 1898 Republican ticket swept state election.

Joseph B. Foraker W. J. Gill Toledo Jackson County

Logan Takes Drop at Sam Price House From Gallagher Avenue

Walter J. Reynolds fell from a second story window at the Sam Price rooming house on Gallagher avenue Sunday evening. He suffered slight injuries and was jailed for intoxication. A $22.20 fine for drunken and disorderly conduct was imposed by Mayor Miller.

Sam Price Gallagher Avenue Walter J. Reynolds Notestone Mathiott Miller

Murray City Couple Granted Marriage License

John Ement 60 a miner and Emma Wenderfelt 63 a house keeper both of Murray City received a marriage license. Harry Mowery 20 a laborer of Logan wed Mabel Cook 18 at home Logan R. 5.

John Ement Miner Murray City Emma Wenderfelt Harry Mowery Logan Mabel Cook Logan R

Nelsonville men arraigned on burglary larceny

Joe Butts pleaded not guilty before Judge Pettit and was sent to bond at 800 dollars on burglary and larceny charges. Jesse Blosser and Carl Hayman received suspended sentences to the reformatory after guilty pleas for automobile stealing. They paid damages for two wrecked cars at the Hocking County fair. A number remain to be arraigned on indictments from the recent grand jury.

Joe Butts Nelsonville Pettit Jesse Blosser Carl Hayman Reformatory Weares Hocking County

Question Settled On High School Transportation Ruling

Attorney General Price issues opinion under section 7764-1 G. C. directing boards of education to provide work in high school branches and to transport compulsory age pupils or offer high school work within four miles of home. Boards must fund transport for many township pupils already enrolled.

Price Board For Education

Local M E Church backs welfare director for Logan youth

The Logan M E Church committee reports progress on funding an employment position to oversee Methodist youth welfare. Since a Thursday banquet pledges plus the original total reach about 1600 dollars, nearly covering the first year. A board committee led by Rev J W Blair W C Brashares A C Tipton and S C Bright oversees securing a suitable welfare director.

W. C. Brashares A. C. Tipton 8. C. Bright

Armistice Day Plans For County Schools

County Superintendent W. Cor shares that teachers in the county may dismiss schools on Armistice Day without forfeiting pay. City schools will likely dismiss Friday to allow pupils to join the Armistice Day parade organized by the local American Legion post. A section for school children is arranged.

W. Corashares The American Legion

Memorial Services For World War Dead Held At Hunter Street

A large crowd attended memorial services at Hunter Street Lutheran Church on Sunday evening for soldiers lost in World War I. Gold Star families were honored, with veterans in attendance, as Rev. C F Lauer gave the address. The quartet S C Bright W C Brashares Charles Breene and Dil Sanderson led music with Mary Louise Bowen on piano. offerings aid Watson Thomas who suffered a broken leg at a recent football game.

Hunter Street Lutheran Church C. F. Lauer S. C. Bright W. C. Brashares Charles Breene Dil Sanderson Mary Louise Bowen Watson Thomas

Case Ce Ae Illness of Attorney

A legal docket notes the illness of the attorney in case Ce Ae, causing brief delays in proceedings. No further actions were recorded, and the matter remains on hold pending representation.

Case of Connecting Gas vs Tak Com postpones to November

Martin of the attorney general's office reports the Connecting Gas company case against the Tak Com mission of Ohio was postponed Monday to Nov 25. Those present included M A Daugherty Lancaster Joe C Brenan Marietta John B Carron E W Burnsides secretary R D Broad sley treasurer and Sullivan and Cooper of the Engineers Department.

Two Buchtel Men in Local Court on Monday

Chris Wagner of Buchtel was fined 5 and costs after failing to send a son to school under new truancy laws. He told the court the boy was attending. Arrested by Attendance Officer I P Tucker. Marshal Slick Russell, also of Buchtel, faced the same charge and asked for a Thursday hearing before Squire Hedges.

Chris Wagner Buchtel Squire Hedges Wagner I. P. Tucker Slick” Russell

Glass of Salts for Kidneys and Bladder Ailments

An old remedy claims meat overworks kidneys, urging four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water to flush acids and waste. The preparation, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is said to cleanse sluggish kidneys, stop bladder irritation, and produce a refreshing effervescent drink.

James M Cox Burglar Held in Ohio Penitentiary

Nov 8 James M Cox entered the Ohio penitentiary not the former governor. This Cox is imprisoned on burglary charges after Monday arrival at the facility.

Columbus James M. Cox Ohio Penitentiary

Mother of Eight Endorses Father John’s Medicine

Mrs. D. Ouellette of Dracut Massachusetts says her large family of eight children and twins suffered terrible colds and sleepless nights until they used Father John’s Medicine. She reports coughing stopped and the family stayed on the remedy until they were well. She calls it the best cold medicine. The ad touts Father John’s as a pure wholesome body builder and alcohol free.

Father John D. Ouellette Broadway Road Dracut Mass

Forum Editor Praises Ohio University Milestones

Letter from W H Scott at 3451 N High St Columbus reflects on Ath ens Ohio University progress over fifty years. He notes early hardships with repairs small attendance and low income and contrasts them with modern growth and a new era under Dr Bryan. Scott corrects academy dates and administrations.

FORUM Athens Ohio University Bryan Howard Byar

Dress Pattern 3764 Offers Versatile fabrics and sizes

This dress pattern markets a waist and skirt with seven bust sizes from 34 to 46 inches and three material options including satin, Georgette, or crepe de chine. It notes fabric yardage for single or two-material versions and requires two separate patterns mailed for 12 cents in stamps.

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics

A vintage advertisement extols Diamond Dyes as simple to use for fading, tinting and restoring skirts, dresses, coats and draperies. It guarantees perfect home dyeing even for beginners and instructs users to identify wool silk linen cotton or blends. Diamond Dyes pledge no streaking or running.

Jolly Gargoyle Opens in Columbus Greenwich Village Saloon

Hidden behind a dairy bench in Columbus, the former Hole in the Wall saloon reopens as the Jolly Gargoyle in Greenwich Village style. It draws locals and ex-visitors including governors and mayors, with relics from 42 revolutionary days and a Russian samovar on display. The only remaining feature is the footrail from the old bar, tucked behind futurist art and Oriental cigarettes.

Columbus Greenwich Village

No Need to Swallow Drugs For Head Cold Relief

An ad proclaims Hyomei medicated air reaches the disease site in the head. It claims pouring dry powders into the stomach will not cure nasal catarrh and guarantees satisfaction through McKee Drug Co.

McKee Drug Co

Evangelist Sara Redding Leads MKE Church Meetings

Buchtel reports strong interest as evangelist Sara E. Redding preaches a powerful Sunday sermon. Sunday school under Miss Hester Bartow shows progress with 134 in attendance. Miners return to work while W T Williams plans a rope act at E W Palmer residence. A pie social by Pythian Sisters Spurgin and K of P is scheduled for November 10 with invited guests.

Sara BE. Redding M. KE Hester Bartow W. T. Williams E. W. Palmer K. of P. Hall Spurgin K. of P Ruth Nelsonville

Oklahoma Official Handles Twenty Million Yearly

Miss Mannie Beatrice Roach of Oklahoma serves as cashier for the State land department handling twenty million dollars annually.

Oklahoma Mannie Beatrice Roach State Land Department

Cowboy Sahora Hangs Self in Central Police Cell

Dayton authorities report Frank Sahora who had been jailed for shooting Charles Lowe in North Dayton Sunday night hanged himself in his cell using a leather belt at 8 PM. Lowe remains in critical condition at a local hospital.

Dayton Frank Sahora Charles Lowe Central Lowe Sahara

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