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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1922

Page

2

Sultan Mohammed VI Flees to British Warship

Sultan Mohammed VI fled from Turkey today aboard a British warship after the Turkish Nationalist assembly abolished the sultanate and ordered his trial. The ship then steamed to Malta as violence and political turmoil reported in Constantinople. Hussein Hilmid, leader of the Turkish Socialist party, was assassinated according to dispatches from Angora.

London Mohammed VI Turkey Constantinople Malta Mediterranean Angora Hussein Hilmid Turkish Socialist Party

Five Alit3 In Divorce Filed Athens Court

Four wives and one husband seek dissolution of marriage in Athens county common pleas court. Mary McConaha alleges three years separation and adultery with Janie Sun. Pearl Minear cites Farnest Minear’s adultery in Tort Clinton. Arthur West’s wife Lucy West admits adultery with James M. Phillips.

Athens County Nelsonville Pomeroy Pearl Minear Farnest Minear Clinton Groman Arthur West Lucy West Fayetteville W. Va James M. Phillips

Divorces Filed by Mt. Carmel and Chauncey Residents

In Mt. Carmel Michigan on Main streets an unnamed man absconded with Phillips in March 1920 per a petition seeking divorce. Eiza Morgan of Chauncey accuses John Morgan of beating and razor threats in separation since their October 1919 Jackson marriage. Byrd Stout seeks divorce with custody and alimony, citing extreme cruelty. married June 1910 with minor children.

Main Streets Mt. Carmel Phillips Eiza Morgan Chauncey John Morgan Jackson Byrd Stout Noah C. Stout

No Old Women Nowadays Modern Dress and Beauty Aids

Women keep youth with dress, hair, cosmetics, and facial care until wrinkles or illness appear. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as a reliable health aid for women from forty five to fifty and beyond, backed by letters from readers.

Lydia B Pinkhar

Declares Aged Bride Victim of Pneumonia

Chicago reports Rev. Griffith Cowley defending his 61 year old wife Mrs Clara Cowley against poisoning charges. He asserts pneumonia and heart disease caused her death and claims jealousy and hatred from relatives fueled the rumors. Mrs Cowley left an estate valued at 65000 to 100000 dollars.

Chicago Clara Cowley Griffith Cowley Solon Springs Wisconsin

Bible School and Worship Services Schedule

The church lists Bible school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening evangelistic service at 7 pm with The Lost Christ. The E Society meets at 6 00 pm. Wednesday service focuses on New Testament conversion ahead of January evangelistic meetings.

L. Johnson E. Society

Trial date set for Morse and associates in shipping board case

Washington reports that Charles W Morse the ship magnate his three sons and eight others face conspiracy to defraud the United States Shipping Board charges. Trial scheduled for Tuesday February 5 1923.

Washington Charles W. Morse United States Shipping Board

Don’t Get Up Nights Anymore Says Indiana Sufferer

F Melcher of Vevay Indiana reports long years of bladder trouble and relief after using Lithiated Buchu Keller formula. He describes night and day symptoms including frequent nighttime urination and scalding, and credits the remedy with restoring normal function after April to August trial.

Indiana Keller F. Melcher Vevay Sayea Jinga McKee Drug Co Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg

Bailey Run Torn to Mr and Mrs Franci Friley

Nov 11 a daughter was welcomed in the Bailey Run area as Grace Rush was reported very ill for some time. Social and church events were noted at Chauncey Morris Town Big Sualley school and area visits included residents from Springfield Kent and Greenland with several local excursions and visits.

Franci Friley Grace Rush Frank Evgener Harry Merry Nora Shepherd Chauncey Misa Majel Staten Morris Town Ike Tucker Big Sualley Kent Gordon

Mrs Ed Anderson ill with threat of pneumonia

The Plains report Mrs. Ed Anderson is ill and threatened with pneumonia. About 5 p m Wednesday two autos collided at the narrow bridge below Joe Hutchins with unknown drivers. By 7 p m the cars were able to move on. no injuries. George Young of Newstraitsville notified Joe Hutchins on Thursday while en route to Athens. Roads are busy with traffic and dog hauling. Friday Frane Gabriel celebrated a birthday with a family dinner at George Gabriel’s home as relatives visited.

Ed Anderson Joe Hutchins George Young Newstraitsville Athens Red Mud Plains Ollie Somers Nelsonville Rinda Hixon Ella Klueland Mila Stalters Chauncey George Gabriel Frane Gabriel

Eastern Star elects officers at New Marshfield chapter

The Eastern Star chapter in New Marshfield elected Nancy Collina as Worthy Matron and Fred G Hoodler as Worthy Patron among a slate that included Clara McKibben as associate matron and Emma Wilson as secretary. Also named were Edith Brewer treasurer and Dora McLend associate conductress with other officers chosen. In Dublin, Nov 17 four unnamed Republican Irregulars were secretly executed after conviction for possessing arms for rebellion against the Irish Free State.

Eastern Star Chapter Nancy Collina W. M Fred G. Hoodler W. P Clara McKibben Asso Emma Wilson Edith Bréwer Lena Whitlick Rhoda McLend Susan Baughman Druo Hoodlet Adah Elma Young Ruth Marie Townsend Esther Goldie Carman Martha Emma Brewey Freda Joanna Rhorick Marshal Nora Withers Warder Daisy Hewitt Organist Charles Walker Dublin Republican Irregular Army

Deaths Funerals J Wilder Electrician Dies in Explosion

J Wilder an electrician died Thursday afternoon in New Lexington after severe injuries from a gasoline engine explosion. Longtime resident of Amesville will be buried Saturday at 2 PM in New Lexington.

New Lexington Amesville J. Wilder

Miner's Home Destroyed After Gasoline Stove Explosion

Amesville dispatch reports a house owned by the Black Diamond Coala at Lathrop and occupied by Roy Pierce was wiped out by fire from a gasoline stove explosion. Mrs. Pierce and two children escaped uninsured. all belongings and contents were lost with no insurance.

Amesville Black Diamond Coala Lathrop Roy Pierce

Former Fiance of Gordon Girl Found in South

Savannah, Ga November 17. Willard B Newell speaks publicly for the first time about his alleged engagement to Dorothy Gordon Boston heiress. He shows a single surviving item, a postcard mailed to him from New York and addressed to Key West. he says all letters from Miss Gordon were destroyed years ago.

Savannah Willard B. Newell Dorothy Gordon Boston Massachusetts Hospital Miss Gordon Newell New York Key West

Pilgrim Holiness Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Pastor F C Laneholtz leads Sunday School at 9 30 Morning service and sermon at 10 30 Love feast at 2 30 Evening worship and sermon at 7 The Lost Found is the night message Special singing will feature in the night service.

Pilgrim Holiness Church F. C

Chute & Butler Sues On Note Over Piano Debt

The Chute and Butler company of Indiana sues Charles Cox of Jacksonville in Athens County Common Pleas to recover 179 on a 595 dollar piano note. The petition says 90 remains due and 89 interest, with the note transferred from William Elliott Piano Company.

Chute & Butler Company Indiana Athens County Common Pleas Court Charles Cox Jacksonville William Elliott Piano Company

Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Aids Ill Farmer’s Recovery

An ailing man with fever and severe abdominal pain credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for rapid relief after spending his last funds on doctors. He describes the product as harmless, clearing catarrhal mucus and reducing inflammation tied to stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose supposedly convinces for refund.

Lodge Mayr

Woman Senator to Sit in Senate Next Week

Mrs. W. H. Felton, appointed by Governor Hardwick, travels to Washington after a conference with Senator elect George. She will present credentials in the Vermont Senate? and ask for seating when the senate holds a special session Monday.

Atlanta George Senate W. H. Felton Thomas W. Hardwick Washington

Judge Dismisses CBOT Bid To Block New Grain Law

Federal Judge George A. Carpenter dismissed the Chicago Board of Trade bid for an injunction to halt enforcement of the new grain future trading law. The ruling removes obstacles to the bill and clears the way for the act’s application.

Chicago George A. Carpenter Chicago Board of Trade

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Hair Color

Grandmother kept her hair dark and glossy with Sage Tea and Sulphur. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound restores natural color and beauty, darkening evenly and easily so gray hair disappears by morning with one strand at a time.

Wyeth

Moonshine Blast Kills Three. Miner Burned

Chicago dispatch reports a moonshine still explosion and fire killing three people and injuring eight with a ten year old boy in critical condition from burns. Police arrested Jacob Vardome, owner of the still, as the blast occurred last night.

Chicago John Bothino Jacob Vardome Theestablishment Sus

Two Violators Arrested in Amesville for Offseason Hunting

Game Wardens Le Fever and Hail arrested Thomas White and David Tabier for hunting out of season. They were brought before Squire Wells and fined $25 and costs.

Amesville le Fever Hail Thomas White David Tabier Squire Wells

Companions Escape Charleston River Tragedy

Four men attempted to cross the Kanawy river by bog. Saunders of Winfield drowned as the bog upset early today. His companions escaped unharmed.

Charleston W. Va Noy S. S. Saunders Winfield Kanawy River

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