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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1922
Page
3
Nelsonville notes announce a November 22 auditorium program by the Anderson Brogan Duo with songs drama piano and harp numbers part of a Redpath bureau concert series.
The Elks minstrel show, which played to full houses for three nights in Nelsonville, is scheduled to perform Monday evening at the Glouster Opera House.
The Nelsonville senior class urges public notice of the lyceum change as the Di Giorgio Orchestra appearance moves from Thursday to Friday November 24. The high school’s best and priciest course to date requires community support. tickets are sold by seniors. The Christian church auditorium hosts the program. Red Cross roll call progresses with solicitors visiting city areas. several high school girls helped, though many residents were away.
A local appeal urges every citizen to contribute to the Red Cross drive before November 30. Mrs. J. M. Hyde, the local chairman, asks those away from home or not yet approached to expect a solicitor and arrange for dues.
Sunday school at 9 3 a m morning service at 10 30 The Name Christian Young peoples meeting at 6 p m and evening service at 7 Guard Yourselves From Idols.
On Tuesday evening November 28 Glouster hosts a school fundraiser recital expected to attract strong attendance. Early Oldie potatoes will be sold from a car at 100 dollars per bushel, with orders taken by LE Munden & Co. 1114 Mr. and Mrs. Pickard and Leona left Friday to visit relatives in Seatidate, Pa. Mrs. Pickard and Leona plan to remain in Morgantown, W Va with Mrs. Pickard’s mother Margaret Martin.
The Plains Unintentional discusses a family oriented Odd Fellows and Rebekahs supper and notes a forthcoming council meeting. It reports a postponed high school recital, funeral details for Civil War veteran Willam N Hartley, local visits, and critical town observations about mayoral leadership and gambling concerns.
Paris's sensation is Macia Napierkowska the Russian beauty who dances in a glass headed costume. The rest of the outfit features hare shells and pearls making an ornate stage appearance.
The woods and byways of Athens County are filled with hunters as T. L. Morgan reports a large number of hunting licenses issued last week. More than 200 licenses were granted, pushing the yearly total beyond 1,100 and signaling active pursuit of rabbit meat and fur bearing game.
Akron on November 17 police held Tony Montana 37 and Carlo Raspo 26 both of Akron on suspicion of taking part in a $12,000 robbery of Charten Al Peter cashier of the Summit Grocery company last Thursday noon in front of his office A prisoner's photograph was identified by Al Peter as the assailant.
An Akron Serbian mourner employed by Draght Markovitch was abducted by three men posing as prohibition officers during a midnight house visit. They fled with the woman and a small amount of moonshine, while Markovich and his attorney sought help to locate both her and his car.
Marion TH Nov 17 With only two of the 150 talesmen subpoenaed for the Herrin massacre murder trials remaining to be examined at noon today, Circuit Judge D. P. Tartwell announced that court would adjourn this afternoon until Monday.
Thirty people were injured when two Los Angeles trolley cars collided near Inglewood. The injured were rushed to receiving hospitals as chaos ensued after the crash.
In New Brunswick New Jersey on November 17 Rev Dr Paul Hamborsky was expected to be summoned before the Somerset county grand jury next week. He would be asked to recount his conversation with the slain Rev Dr Edward W Hall regarding threats of bodily harm by a man named Heary.
Constantinople reports a Turkish destroyer attempting to leave port after the Sultan Mohammed VI landed of Malta was held up by the British fleet. New York dispatch notes an incident with students injured and a man hired following an explosion in Columbia University's dental laboratory.
Columbus on November 17 details show Governor elect Vic Denahey reported spending 4940 for his gubernatorial campaign. The Ohio Association Against Prohibition and opponents of the beer and light wine amendment disclosed expenditures totaling 610.4704 as part of the campaign efforts.
Congress to resume Monday will renew efforts to impeach Attorney General Harry M. Dausherty. Rep Roy O Woodruff of Michigan and Rep Oscar B Kelly of Minnesota led two main House critics in confirming the plan after a conference.
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