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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1920

Page

8

Athens Macionn Honored as Armistice Day Band Member

Mr G Everett Buss Stephen, known in army musical circles, was selected by the war department to play in a military band from various departments for the Armistice Day parade in Canton Ohio. The band includes over a hundred pieces and recalls his service with the 332nd infantry band that toured nine European nations under General Pershing. A tubular fly swatter design collects dead insects for disposal.

G. Everett Buss) Stephenson War Department Canton Ohio Stephenson

State troops pursue tin snipers in Tug River coal clash

State troops chase striking miners who fired on a Thacker Coal Mining camp on the Kentucky side of the Tug River. A smoke screen and woods burn hindered pursuit. Troops later closed in as reports said miners attacked Borderland Coal Company. No injuries reported.

Williamson W. Va Thacker Coal Mining Company Kentucky Tug River Borderland Coal Company West Virginia Repor Thacker Rose Siding

Court House Affairs Notices of Property Transfers

Athens City John Smith to Everett Saulers lot 2291 for $1. James A. Pratt to Hubert A Grace Patton in lot 2094 for $1. Rebecca Friday to P M Zenner inlot 786 for $1 etc. Susan Rose to William Pennell lot 146 part 50x60 8S side and part 10 feet South side for $534. William Pennell to Jesse and Dan Carsey 60 feet South side lot 146 for $1 etc. Albany Corporation Francis M Russell to Marion and Margaret Bobo lots 96 and 97 for $2800. Troy Township Margaret Heldore to Floyd in lot 1148 for $800. Coolville Corporation O F Larson to F W and L M Chapman inlet for $2 for $1 etc. L L Lowman to Jesse R. Baker in lot 204 for $25. Glouster Corporation Emory Welk to H McDonald in lot 586 corporation for $100. Fred Shaner to Emery Watkins lot 700 for $35.

Athens City John Smith Everett Saulers James A. Pratt Hubert A Grace Patton Rebecca Friday P. M. Zenner Susan Rose William Pennell Jesse Dan Carsey Albany Corporation Francis M. Russell Marion Margaret Bobo Troy Township Margaret Heldore Floyd Coolville Corporation O. F. Larson F. W L. M. Chapman L. L. Lowman Jesse R. Baker Glouster Corporation Emory Welk H. McDonald Corporation Fred Shaner Emery Watkins

Captain Jones Re-elected State Senator With Largest Margin

Capt. Tom W. Jones of Middleport Meigs county won a second term as state senator from the eighth district by its largest majority. The district includes Meigs Gallia Lawrence and Vinton counties. Jones had first been elected two years ago while serving in France with the 87th division. He thanks constituents and vows to seek continued support.

Tom W. Jones Middleport Meigs County Meigs Gallia Lawrence Vinton Capt. Jones France Jones

Zemo and Eczema Cure Ad from E. W. Rose Co.

An old ad promotes Zemo eczema salve with 35c or 1.00 for large size claiming it clears eczema and heals skin troubles. It touts cleansing soothing action and that ordinary soaps irritate skin. Mentions Zemo soap as antiseptic and soothing. From E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland, O

Local Property Transfers and Marriage Licenses Recorded

Trimbie Corporation transfers and other property deeds list parcels in Waterloo Township Nelsonville and allied towns with nominal consideration. Marriage licenses reported include Christopher C. Thompson and Sylvia Belle Coleman, and several other couples solemnized by local magistrates and reverends.

Christopher C. Thompson Nelsonville Sylvia Belle Coleman Pearl Helwig August Shark Miner Buchtel Anna Luckouska Samuel D. Newman Stewart Nelle E. Laughlin C. Lloyd Strecker Herron, Carpenter New Marshfield Nettie W. Six

Ohio reports bumper crops across state with strong yields

The Ohio crop report cites corn at 154,105,000 bushels from 42.5 bushels per acre, with 85 percent merchantable. Potatoes total 14,523,000 bushels, tobacco 73,440,000 pounds, apples 13,193,000 bushels, and buckwheat 520,000 bushels. Grape and pear crops near normal. clover seed at 169,000 bushels. Baviera to produce aluminum from native clay rather than import bauxite.

Columbus Ohio Cooperative Crop Reporting Bureau of U. S. Departments of Agriculture Dreath

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Moves

White Hall and Athens area residents spent the weekend with friends and relatives. Mary and Nettie Kenney visited at the Athens state hospital with G. E. Tribe and family. Vera Adair visited Frank Hooper. Melissa Moore visited Ada Parker in Hebbardsville. Charles Martin moved to New Marshfield. George Tribe’s family visited the Hoopers.

Mary and Nettie Kenney Athens State Hospital G. E. Tribe Vern Adair Hebron Frank Hooper Melissa Moore Ada Parker Hebbardsvile Charles Martin New Marshfield George Tribe Harry Hooper C. S. Moore Familly Kialia Hoch Orley Garrett Jennie Edgell Nelsonville William Martin Anna Winnie Chase Ray Moore Athens Hebbardsville Jno. Radgord Homer C. M. Higgins Smithfield Cadiz Pittsburg Lewis Frailey Emma Bowers Richland Avenue George Earhart

Local Social Notes From Athens Area

Mrs Goldie Moore visited as an Ath ens business guest. L T Runnion called on C W Townsend. Harvey Biggens guest of Mrs A Biggens. Day and Knight visited Coolville hosts, Ray Oliver. Mr and Mrs Charles Dodd were Marietta visitors. William Hurst visited Parkersburg. Mrs Roy Shirley stayed with aunt Mrs Katie Parsons. Ladies society met at Mrs Harry Leeper with eight members. Funeral for William Laughlin held at Clarks Chapel. Emory Montgomery and wife welcomed a son. Orvil Townsend visited his parents. Branch Townsend and family called on Chas Townsend.

Goldie Moore Athens L. T. Runnion Lottridge C. W. Townsend Harvey Biggens Akron Addie Biggens Carles Day Curtis Knight Coolville Ray Oliver Charles Dodd Marietta Wiliam Hurst Parkersburg Roy Shirley Katie Parsons Harry Leeper William Laughlin Fred Laughlin Clarks Chapel Emory Montgomery Little Hocking

Manganese forms noted in Japan and local social scraps

Manganese described as found in Japan in three forms with portions up to ninety percent gore. Local social notes: Canaonville visitors, Mr and Mrs Radcliff and family, Mrs Powell and children, dances by L H Poston, Circle Hill, and various calls among neighbors including Devore, Riley, Jones, Evener, Van Dyke, and Showalter. Election day tensions mentioned with a Republican Democrat scrap.

Japan Canaonville Elsia Jones Belva Athens Guy Evener Gladys Nelsonville Edith Thompson Marie van Dyke Ruth van Dyke New England Charles Showalter Heatherman Charleston

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