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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1922

Page

3

Nelsonville Couples Tie the Knot in Detroit and Murray City

Bessie Shelton of Detroit married William B McLain, a New York City native now in Detroit real estate. They plan to reside in Los Angeles. Also Park Johnson and Mary Sabo of Murray City wed after a county seat knot tying. Edward and Ruth Bennett welcomed a baby girl. burial notes from Greenlawn Cemetery.

Bessie BK. Shelton Detroit Tiliam B. McLain New York City Mr. McLain Miss Shelton Murray City Los Angeles Cal Park Johnson Mary Sabo

Mrs Walraven Dies After Paralysis at Home

Mrs Joe Walraven a respected middle aged citizen died at her home on Thursday evening after a paralysis attack. She leaves her husband and one daughter to mourn their loss, with many relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the local church.

Joe Walraven Array

Renowned Psychic Mosse Schedules Thursday Friday Visits

Nelsonville notices announce Rudolph Mosse a leading psychic offers sessions Thursdays 10 AM to 8 PM and Fridays 10 AM to 5 PM at 26 Short Street. He promises practical guidance on finances marriage business and personal affairs with confidential readings and testimonials. Consultation is $1.00.

Short Street Nelsonville Rudolph Mossets Ohio Rudolph Mosse Ella Wheels Wilcox Oliver Lodge Sir Conan Doyle Augusta Thomas James Quackenbush Ella Wheeler Wilcox Mosse Alfred Miller Columbus el Paso Theodore Barchute Dayton

Thanking Friends After Illness and Loss

We express gratitude to neighbors and friends who helped during illness and death of our husband and father and to Rev McGurk for consoling words. Thanks also to the Martzolf class and others for the flowers from Mrs Waldo Baird and Children.

Rev. McGurk Martzolf Waldo Baird

Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets for Thank Offering

The Womans Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Thursday at 2 PM with hostesses Mrs D A Ferree Mrs Dave Burnelle and Mrs Bob Williams assisting. Mrs A Anderson will be devotional leader. This is the annual Thank offering meeting. Please bring or send your Thank offering.

Home Missionary Society Womans Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church D. A. Ferree Dave Burnelle Bob Williams A. ©. Anderson

Murray City Man Kinnison Dies in Columbus Car Crash

Emerson Kinnison 22 of Murray City died at St Francis hospital from injuries after a car crash near Columbus. Funeral at Murray City Methodist Church Wednesday at1 30 with burial at Greenlawn. Participants Winford Driggs Edward Driggs John Swyers and another unnamed party were Injured. two remain hospitalized as others recover. Kinnison survived by widow and a child.

Emerson Kennison Murray City Nelsonville Columbus Murray Greenlawn Kinnison St. Francis Hospital Winford Driggs Edward Driggs John Swyers Mr. Kinnison Emerson Kinnison

Miss Margaret Allaway Visits Columbus Friend

Miss Margaret Allaway of Columbus Ohio spent the weekend with her friend Marzella Webb.

Margaret Allaway Columbus Ohio Marzella Webb

Funeral for Ellen Kelly Set at St Andrews Church

Funeral services for Miss Ellen Kelly will be held Thursday morning at St Andrews Catholic church. Mrs Bartlett visited her sister in Lancaster today.

Boston salesman visits Dorst family on Sunday

Mr L L Washburn of Boston Massachusetts, a traveling salesman for Riley Stoker, was the Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs Charles Dorst and family.

Ll. F. Washburn Boston, Mass Riley Stoker Company Charles Dorst

Red Cross Window Cards Arrive After Delay

Red Cross window cards have arrived after a lengthy delay. Anyone who has already given Red Cross membership can obtain a card by visiting the public health nurse's office on Fast Columbus street.

RED Cross Public Health Columbus Street

Merry Party Visits McLaughlin Home Sunday Evening

Messrs C H Roudebush Dave Wallace Jack Roudebush and Orland McLaughlin formed a merry party who went Sunday evening to McLaughlin's home near McArthur and spent the day Monday.

Messrs C. H. Roudebush Dave Wallace Jack Roudebush Orland McLaughlin McLaughlin McArthur

Mrs Isabelle Shatalroe praises Dr Pierce remedies

Mrs Isabelle Shatalroe of Alliance Ohio reports using five bottles of Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery one bottle of Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets with great improvement after forty years of catarrh and recent weakness. She says she now sleeps eight hours eats better and can hear the clock tick. Local druggists stock the remedies and readers may write Dr Pierce for free medical advice.

Isabelle Shatalee

Ohio fair circuit holds twelfth annual session in Canton

More than 350 delegates from 82 county fair organizations attend the Ohio fair circuit’s second day of its twelfth annual sessions in Canton with over 400 guests at a banquet. H. H. Timken urges better farm business methods and brains from the country to meet agriculture’s growing problems. Rev. Dr. A. E. Day emphasizes running fairs to combine industry and agriculture and win on track rather than in stables.

Canton Ohio Fair Circuit H. H. Timken A. E. Day Timken

Mur ray City Football Team Member Dies In Crash

Glouster Emerson Kennison 22 of Murray City a Roberts Tigers player died in a Columbus hospital after an auto in which he rode skidded off the road near Reynoldsburg overturned and struck a tele phone pole Winford Driggs suffered a crushed skull J E Swyers had a broken leg both Edwin Driggs and Joseph Hardy escaped injury The party was en route to Columbus to watch a football game around 2 30 Sunday afternoon.

Emerson Kennison Murray City Roberts’ Tigers Murray Columbus Reynoldsburg Winford Driggs J. E. Swyers Miners’ Organization Joseph Hardy Edwin Driggs Automobile Party

Rolland Mills Returns Home After Appendicitis Operation

Rolland Mills has returned from St Anthony's hospital Sunday evening after an appendicitis operation. Rollas many little friends wish him a speedy recovery.

Rolland Mills St. Anthony's Hospital Rollas

Fischer and Socie trip to Lancaster

Mr. Julius Fischer and Mrs. Frances Socie, accompanying Mrs. Fischer, spent the day in Lancaster visiting local sights.

Julius Fischer Frances Socie Lancaster

Lecture course opens with De Giorgio Concert Co additions

The first number of the High School Lecture Course Friday evening in the Christian Church auditorium will be given by De Giorgio Concert Co. A top Redpath Bureau company, they tour major circuits and opened the college course at Athens last Thursday.

Christian Church de Giorgio Concert Co Redpath Bureau Redpath Athens

Easter eggs as pagan survival unrelated to Christianity

The sentence argues that the practice of using eggs at Easter preserves a pagan custom and has no direct link to Christian tradition. It notes the distinction between folk practice and religious meaning.

That Girl Play at Friendship Circle Meeting

A play titled That Girl will be presented at the Friendship Circle meeting this Thursday evening at the Methodist church. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Kae iin's Eye Shop Promises Accurate Corrections

A local eye clinic known for precise refractions advertises reliable vision tests and corrective lenses. The shop emphasizes accuracy and expert guidance for all customers seeking lens prescriptions.

Swartz and Ronan Family Attend Brother's Funeral

Mr and Mrs J G Swartz returned to Lancaster Monday after attending the death of Thomas Ronan brother of J M Ronan who came from Troy. Mrs Edward Dempsey of Corning visited Gloucester Monday. J M Ronan returned home to Troy after a few days in the city.

J. G. Swartz Thomas Ronan Lancaster Edward Dempsey Corning J. M. Ronan Troy Mr. Ronan

Cary and Morris Couple Wed in Athens

Roy D. Cary of Trimble and Miss Edna Morris of this city were married Saturday afternoon in Athens. Rev. McGurk of First M E Church officiated. The bride, daughter of Elza Morris, was a longtime clerk at the Glouster post office. Cary, son of L G Cary, is a traveling salesman. They reside at 131 Grosvenor Street, Athens, where a home was prepared.

Roy D. Cary Trimble Edna Morris Athens Rev. McGurk M. E Elza Morris Glouster Cary L. G. Cary Grosvenor Street

Death of Modoc man Mike Vomas 65

Mike Vomas 65 a Hungarian resident of Modoc died Monday from stomach cancer after a lingering illness. He leaves a widow and two married daughters one in Modoc and one in Hungary. Funeral services were held at his home this afternoon conducted by Rev Landsitter and he was buried in Buchtel cemetery.

Mike Vomas Modoc Old Country Landsitter Buchtel

Denver Named for General J W Denver

Denver city origins trace to General J. W. Denver a former Kansas governor who inspired the town name.

Denver General J. W. Denver Kansas

Clemenceau Prepares Tiger for Metropolitan Opera Address

Georges Clemenceau spent a busy day in New York as Tiger prepares for a major speech at the Metropolitan opera house. He rose early to study notes, tracked down data left at the Ritz-Carlton, and met 84 luncheon guests while being kissed by an actress.

New York France Metropolitan Opera House Georges Clemenceau Charles Dana Gibson Clemenceau

Local residents share visits and travels in Thanksgiving week notes

Toreh Abraham Willett moved his family to the Lewis Humphrey farm near Hockingport last week. Cyrus Tipton of Detroit visits relatives and hunts. Alma Mowery at Parkersburg. grandmother Mrs Riers wintering here. Hazel Parish seeks Red Cross funds. Orpha Robinson visits Frost. Seymour Underwood of Little Hocking visits Cyrus Jones. J B Jones and Leah Whitman visit Rev L C Shaver in Cheshire. Ted McGrew returns to Glouster after visiting mother Mrs M A McGrew. Mrs Lucy Koch returns to Moundsville W Va after visiting Atkinson parents. Rev and Mrs J H Wilson and Hanna visit Elias Wilson. George Walters return to Lisbon after visiting here. Cyrus Jones hosts Sherry Basim. Clifford Bean family depart for Vanderhoof Baptist preaching, Troy church, Torch church services. William Robinson and Orpha guest of G P Russell family. James Medley and Rowena Nixon visit Elmer Mauck Coolville.

Abraham Willett Lewis Humphrey Hockingport Cyrus Tipton Detroit Alma Mowery Parkersburg Riers Hazel Parish Coolville Red Cross Orpha Robinson Frost Seymour Underwood Little Hocking J. H. Wilson Hanna Elias Wilson George Walters Lisbon Cyrus Jones Sherry Basim Clifford Bean Francis Nelsonville Vanderhoof Baptist Church Troy Church Torch H. H. Peyton William Robinson Orpha G. P. Russell James Medley Rowena Nixon Elmer Mauck

Senators Pepper Reed and Bayard Sworn In

Three senators Pepper Reed and Bayard sworn in and seated after 1 PM in Washington. Pepper and Reed are from Pennsylvania and Delaware Bayard.

Washington Pepper and Reed Penn, Sylvania Thomas Bayard Delaware

Local Red Cross Seal Sale Promotes TB Cure in Nelsonville

Tuberculosis is described as curable with rest, fresh air, good nutrition, and regular health checks. The Nelsonville Red Cross Seal campaign funds sanatorium entry and care for patients, with local business owners to be contacted December 1 to 5 to solicit support for 1923.

Nelsonville Red Cross

Neuritis relief claims with Tysmol tablets

A newspaper blurb promotes Tysmol Tablets as a remedy for neuritis pain in various body regions. It claims quick relief without bromides or narcotics and urges readers to buy from Kkee Drug Co and Tysemol Co Mfg Chemists in San Francisco.

Kkee Drug Co Tysemol Co. Mfg. Chemists Sutter Street San Francisco

Pine Cough Syrup at Home and Pinex Remedies

A home guide to pine cough syrups using pine, sugar or alternatives like molasses or honey. Recommends Pinex ounce quantities, claims fast relief within 24 hours for coughs and throat ailments, and warns against substitutes with a money refund guarantee from The Pinex Co.

Hiegm The Pinex Co Ft. Wayne, Ind

Local Gossip Notes From Chauncey And Nearby Areas

Chauncey residents Chauncey Mr and Mrs Ray Crosser spent Sunday in Buchtel visiting Mrs Crosser s sisters Mrs William Bowers and family. Joe Pritts buy Hayden home in Elis avenue and move from north town as Hayden family relocates to Warren Ohio. Ruth Wharton led a Christian Endeavor service at Chauncey church on Home Missions. Thanksgiving service led by Guy Brookins planned for next Sunday. T R Hamiltons visit Henry Todd home near Haydenville. Mrs T W Duffee from Athens visited in Mound Street.

Ray Crosser Buchtel Martin Chauncey William Bowers Crosser Mrs. Bowers Joe Pritts Thomas Hayden Elis Avenue Hayden Warren, O Ruth Wharton Chauncey Christian Shurch Guy Brookins

Birthday Party For La Donna Mae Harvey

Mr and Mrs Homer Harvey hosted a Main Street party Saturday afternoon for their daughter La Donna Mae turning three. Twelve little girls attended with gifts and refreshments. guests included Margaret Tippett Elizabeth Bailey Dopna Wee Bailey Iris Cunningham Waivy Founty Ruth Cruikshank Pearl Hoskins Frances Harvey Eileen Cunningham Louise Wharton and Geneva Blackford.

Homer Harvey Main Street la Donna Mae la Donna Margaret Tippett Elizabeth Bailey Dopna Wee Bailey Iris Cunningham Waivy Founty Ruth Cruikshank Pearl Hoskins Frances Harvey Eileen Cunningham Louise Wharton Geneva Blackford

Local residents host relatives and visitors this week

Mr and Mrs William Leffler entertained Williams sister from Millfield and Miss Millie Osborne spent three weeks visiting relatives in Long Bottom Ohio. Mrs W E Smith and children are visiting Lancaster relatives. Mrs Noffsinger and Miss Ruth Greene of Red House West Virginia visited Mr and Mrs W I Hines and Ralph Noffsinger at Chauncey Depot. Edna Milton of Columbus and Margaret Hawk of Jackson returned from a visit with Mr and Mrs S N Simpson in High street. Rev G B Courtney conducted services at Greens Run church. Solomon Wilson spent Sunday and Monday in Columbus. Lena A Wilson returns home to Chauncey from ten weeks with Rabbi Felix Mendelssohn and Nanette Bloom of Cincinnati.

William Leffler Mill Street Millfield Millie Osborne Long Bottom W. E. Smith Lancaster Noffsinger Ruth Greene Red House W. Va W. I. Hines Ralph Noffsinger Lena A. Wilson Chauncey Chicago Felix Mendelssohn Mendelssohn Nanette Bloom Cincinnati Miss Wilson

Gaston Couple Welcome Daughter in Guysville

Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gaston announce the birth of a daughter on Monday November 2. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J K R Gaston of Guysville and Mr and Mrs Lute Dye of Coolville. KR Dp.

Guysville Ira Gaston Addie Dye J. KR. Gaston R. D Lute Dye Coolville

Tragedy of the Orient at Gensan Strands 7000

Report from November 21 describes a dramatic crisis in Gensan Korea where about seven thousand people, remnants of the white army with their families, are stranded after fleeing Vladivostok and facing hunger and cold as Bolsheviks seized the last stronghold.

Rio Gensan Korea Vladivostok

Allies consider concessions on Turkish straits in Near East talks

From Lausanne, Nov 21, the second Near East peace conference session opened amid talk of freeing Turkish straits for merchant ships and men of war under a strong League civil commission. A world peace offer could include American entry to a straits control commission. The United States' three observers signal keen interest in Near East affairs.

Lausanne Switzerland Turkey Balkans League of Nations Dardanelles United States Turkish Straits Control Commission America Ita

Reform Cabinet Has Been Picked

Berlin Nov 21 Chancellor Designate Wilhelm Cuno submitted the naming of his new cabinet to President Ebert today. The foreign secretary post was still undecided. All members are said to back the financial reforms proposed by Germany to the allies earlier this month.

Berlin Wirth Wilhelm Cuno Ebert Germany

New Caliph Crown Prince Abdul Medjid Eeffendi Inaugurated

In a grand ceremony at the Dalma Bagtehe palace in Constantinople, Crown Prince Abdul Medjid Eeffendi was installed as caliph amid pomp and royal display. The event occurred on November 21.

Constantinople Abdul Medjid Eeffendi Dalma Bagtehe Palace

Farm Aids Keeping Books For The Home

Ohio State University rural economic specialists taught farm bookkeeping to teachers in 22 Ohio counties. Teachers then brought courses to eighth graders, who often shared lessons at home. Demand for standard farm account books has tripled since last year as more counties use the program.

Ohio State University Ohio R. F. Taber RB. Arnold

Buckeye Farmers Gain 1922 100bushel Club Members

Ohio State University announced the first three Buckeye farmers to qualify for the 1922 100bushel Corn Club. Ira Hardin of Hardin County yielded 106 bushels per acre on a 10 acre tract. John Gleason of Clinton County produced 102 bushels per acre. E F Johnson of Williams County achieved 191 bushels per acre. Forty four tried last year, eight qualified. This year 60 started but many dropped out due to hail. Wallace Hanger leads the effort and estimates about eight may join.

Ohio State University Buckeye Ira Marshall Dola Hardin County John Gleason Sabina Clinton County E. F. Johnson Stryker Williams County Wallace Hanger

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