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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1922

Page

3

Nelsonville notices invite readers and Watch Dog ads

Nelsonville readers are urged to phone or mail ad requests to Bartlett's Printery. The Watch Dog will visit tomorrow and the Nelsonville Want column will appear daily. An attendance push is noted and E W Smith of Oklahoma visits Mr and Mrs Walter Mc Combs. Eu dora Chapter Order of Eastern Star elects officers for the coming year.

Nelson Nelsonville Nelsontle Bartlett E. W. Smith Oklahoma Walter McCombs Eudora Order of Eastern Star Grace Kelch Charles Green Mable Washburn Oril Griffin Velma Dowler Lula Saltz Clara Green Stella Betts

Elks Minstrels Draw Large Crowds Again

A large crowd again attended the Elks Charity Minstrels for the second night, with the show slated to run for a final performance. The article also notes Y M C A campaign plans discussed at a November board meeting and outlines the new financial structure led by Dr. C E Welch and committee members.

Arge ELKS Diéctors Soldier Boys Coe Ips Hall State Force C. E. Welch Julius Fischer Carl Jewett C. C. Sharp E. Dean Harry Kelley Walter Wolf Walter L. Hudson

Chamber of Commerce Announces Regular Meeting Schedule

The Chamber of Commerce will hold a regular meeting to discuss local business concerns. Attendees will review agendas, approve minutes, and consider upcoming chamber initiatives and community outreach efforts. Members are urged to participate in the discussion and planning sessions.

Chamber OF Commerce The

Local Maccabees Group Visits Chillicothe for Dinner

Twenty eight members of the Local Review of Maccabees visited Chillicothe Monday night for a gathering with the Nelsonville and Washington D. H. Reviews. They traveled by bus and train and were lavishly entertained with an elaborate dinner at the Eastern Star Temple.

Review of Maccabees Chillicothe Nelsonville Washington D. H Eastern Star Temple

Nelsonville Observes Red Cross Day With Roll Call

Thursday set aside in Nelsonville as Red Cross Day. Volunteers will solicit memberships from 8 to 10 am with $1, $5 and $19 options. Local funds retain partial amounts while national relief details show 72 disasters last year costing $1,144,486.36.

RED Cross Nelsonville National Red Cross Athens County

Red Cross Aids Disabled Soldiers During Armistice Day

Armistice Day notes 25000 ex service men under hospital care with Red Cross chapters delivering relief to families and offering encouragement. The organization runs 1240 nursing services nationwide aiding health education and disease prevention as the annual Red Cross roll call engages communities. Nelsonville participates as always, urging parishioners to prepare contributions of ones fives and tens for tomorrow.

RED Cross The American Red Cross United States Nelsonville

Di Giorgio Concert Orchestra to perform in Athens Lecture Course

Athens music lovers will hear the Di Giorgio Concert Orchestra in the auditorium for the second Ath ens Lecture Course number. The five Twin Cities musicians are well known in the northwest and perform lyceum and chautauqua programs including William Tell Overture and Ain t We Got Fun. Proceeds go to charity as organized by Prof. Thomas N. Hoover and Prof. Frank Gullum.

Athens di Giorgio Twin Cities Northwest Lyceum Chautauquan Thomas N. Hoover Frank Gullum

Electric fan powers new dish washing system

A fan connected to a light socket creates suction that draws air through the water in a novel dish washing machine, generating a motion that speeds up the cleaning process.

Chauncey P T A Delivers Splendid Armistice Program

Chauncey Parent Teacher Association held a program at Chauncey High School with Rev Gilbert Courtney a World War I veteran delivering the address. Miss Beatrice Border Janet Palmer and Leota Blackford read papers on the late war while Mrs Floyd Nye Mrs Arthur Smart Ralph Brown and Floyd Rivers presented recitations. The high school chorus directed by Miss Ruth Wharton performed several numbers and refreshments followed.

Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association E. G. Wharton Gilbert Courtney Beatrice Border Janet Palmer Leota Blackford Floyd Nye Arthur Smart Ralph Brown Floyd Rivers Ruth Wharton

Mrs Spears and baby return from Columbus visit

Mrs Clarence Spears and infant come home after a week in Columbus with Mrs Spears and daughters Mrs Esman and Mrs Austin Murray. Mrs Spears traveled back with her husband and mother Mrs Joseph Dixon who went to Columbus Sunday morning.

Clarence Spears Baby Columbus Spears Mrs Esman Austin Murray Joseph Dixon

Postmaster Edw and Minister Visit Columbus for two Days

Postmaster Edw and a minister spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Columbus for a two day visit. They attended meetings with local officials and discussed regional mail service and church affairs.

Columbus

Local residents attend services and mourn in Athens and Trimble

Mr and Mrs M B Tucker of this city traveled to Athens on Tuesday following the death of the farmers sister Joseph Love. Rev G B Courtney of this city preached at the Christian church in Trimble on Sunday both morning and evening.

M. B. Tucker Athens Joseph Love G. B. Courtney Trimble Christian Church

Mrs Everett Bingman Returns From Visit To High Street

Mrs Everett Bingman and her children have returned home near Coolville after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne and family on High street.

Everett Bingman Coolville Henry Osborne High Street

New Methodist Minister Moves Family to Chauncey Circuit

Rev. W. V. Harter, the Chaunc ey circuit's new Methodist minister, has relocated his family from Logan to the city. Mrs. J. B. Noble and her son from Athens visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Osborne of Chauncey this week.

W. V. Harter Chauncey Circuit Logan 3. B. Noble and Son Athens Henry Osborne Chauncey

Hunger strike begins for Cork lord mayor's sister

Dublin reports Mary Mc Sweeney sister of the late Cork Lord Mayor MacSweeney began a hunger strike on the 11th day in Mount Joy prison.

Dublin Mary McSweeney MacSweeney Cork Mount Joy

Proposal for Armour Morris Packing Merger Under Review

Washington November 15. A consolidation plan merging Armour & Company and Morris & Company, two of the nation’s five largest packers, was presented to government officials for approval under the packers act and Sherman law. The merger would be effected by Armour purchasing Morris for about 50 million dollars.

Washington Armour & Company Morris & Company J. Ogden Armour Wallace Morris Company Armour

Ohio crowd dinner urges immediate reintegration of Donahey administration

Colonel Carmi A Thompson of Cleveland urged Republican legislators to let Governor elect Donahey pursue his policies without hindrance. The event, a long standing crowd dinner in Leipsic, featured Fess and Pomerene as speakers. Donahey and Atlee Pomerene sent regrets.

Leipsic Donahey Carmi A. Thompson Cleveland Ohio Simeon Dpd. Fess Atlee Pomerene Canton Vic Donahey

Aunt Alice Robertson Spent More Than Opponent in Oklahoma Race

Washington reports a campaign filing showing the only woman member of Congress, Aunt Alice Robertson, spent 3695 dollars for her unsuccessful Oklahoma race. Her opponent, Democrat W. W. Hastings, spent 106 dollars.

Washington Alice Robertson Congress Oklahoma W. W. Hastings

Athens County Medical Society Holds Monthly Meeting

A large attendance of physicians from across Athens county gathered in Nelsonville for the Athens County Medical Society meeting. Dr. Joseph Price of Columbus presented a paper on The Treatment of Fractures Disease of Gall Bladder and Prostate, followed by a discussion among attendees.

Athens County Athens Athens County Medical Society A. L. Pritchard Nelsonville Joseph Price Columbus

Supply and Demand Rule Steel Prices Judge Gary Testifies

In Washington on November 15 Judge E H Gary chairman of United States Steel testified before the federal trade commission that the natural law of supply and demand governs steel prices in the country, not any set of mutual trade agreements.

Washington E.H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Federal Trade Commission

Deaths and Funerals in Athens Area

Golden Frost aged 64 died at home after illness. Funeral at South Canaan church Friday 10 am. burial in adjoining cemetery. Survived by six children including Harry Henry TeNevVa Dwight Abner and Goldie. one daughter predeceased. Billy Hastings died in Columbus after long illness. funeral Friday 2 pm at Masonic Temple. Born June 7 1857 in Allegheny County PA, long Athens resident and printer. Active in Presbyterian church and multiple Masonic bodies. also Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows. Survived by brother R C M Hastings and sisters Adda and Olive Hastings.

Golden Frost Geneva Masterton Sunnyside Drive South Canaan Harry Frost Henry Frost TeNevVa Masterton Dwight Junod Abner Frost Athens Goldie Hicks Marion, Tenn Frost W. J. Hastings Billy Columbus R. C. M. Hastings Masonic Temple Knights Templar Mr. Hastings Alleghaney County Presbyterian Church Knights of Pythias Odd Fellow R CC. M. Hastings Adda Olive Hastings

Crisis Dims as Turkish Nationalist Adheres to Mudania Pact

London reports improved Near East outlook as Ratet Pasha in Constantinople sends Angora guarantees to allied high commissioners. The Turkish Nationalist government says it rejects foreign interference in civil affairs but will honor Mudania pact terms.

London Near East Foreign Office Ratet Pasha Constantinople Angora Turkey Turka

Clairvoyant Visits Nelsonville Thursdays and Fridays

Well known psychic Rudolph Mosse advertises clairvoyance, astrology and mediumship services in Nelsonville with office at 38 Short Street. He claims to analyze callers' personal and financial prospects and offers consultations for $1 with confidential readings.

Short Street Nelsonville Rudolph Mosse Ohio Mosse Ea Wheelr Wilcox Oliver Lodge Sir Conan Doyle Augustus Thomas James Quackenbush Ela Wheeler Wild Cox Ermission Marria F. Cook Newport Alfred Miller Columbus Thore Barchute Dayton

Athens High Night lights Athens schools in revival program

A Tuesday Athens High Night program at the Methodist church showcased student songs and cheers led by Hickman and Dorothy Dalley. Dr. McGurk spoke on decision making, praising the school’s athletic system for teaching quick choices, while Miss Long sang and prayers were offered for America's youth.

Athens Jupiter Pluvius Sons of the Black and Red Hickman Dorothy Dalley Athena School McGurk Wieand Mc Jurk

Ep worth League Night slated at church service

The article notes decisions by six Young Women and one Young Man to join the Master’s keeping, with Ep worth League Night upcoming. Dr McGurk will speak on Porch Climbers and Dorothy Dalley from Athens high school will sing. Bible readings and prayer meetings shift to afternoon sessions this week.

Epworth League Athens High School Wie

Cleveland Officers to Visit Salvation Army

Brigadier A. W. Bailey division commander of Cleveland and Staff Captains Hoffman and Croft will attend the Salvation Army regular meeting Friday night in Cleveland.

Cleveland Salvation Army A. W. Bailey Hoffman and Croft

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Nelsonville News Bart Ville’s Finest J. E. Zeller Public Square Chillicothe Entertains Local Review Atlantic Ohlinger Wolf Nelson Ville Peatotis Scientific O Gay D. Schaff A 'S Sam I. S Packer Naw Thumpoon Gov.Elect Steel Industry W.J. Hastings Prisis Clairvoyant W P Big Bunch Columbia Theatre A. D. Farrow Middle Prey Meena Hants Royal C.L. King Rugs Linoleum Lancaster Nelson Ville Hunters Winchester Gable Hardware CO
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