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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1922

Page

5

Quiet Weddings and Thanksgiving Visits Across Huntington and Nearby

In Huntington West Virginia Frances Helen Hibbard and Rus sell J Mingus wed at the bride’s aunt Miss Elizabeth Hib bard’s Merrill Ave home on November 26 1922. Cantons Mr Lawrence Tenn ihill and Miss Violet Wetzel wed at Rev Dr Daniel McGurk’s residence 25 North Congress St. Numerous local residents plan Thanksgiving travel and family gatherings across Athens Columbus Zanesville Lima Mansfield Cleveland Gailpolis and Athalia as part of holiday observances.

Frances Helen Hibbard Huntington W. Va Russell J. Mingus Canton Elizabeth Hibbard Merrill Ave Mingus Fred Hibbard Athens Athens High School Lawrence Tennihill Nelsonville Violet Wetzel Buechtel Daniel McGurk North Congress Street W. B. Wetzel

Bowman Grosvenor Nuptials At Amesville Home

The Rev Dr James A Miller officiated Wednesday at 9 am for Miss Mary Bowman of Amesville and Mr Ernest Grosvenor of Canaan township. The ceremony took place at Dr Miller's home 21 North College Street with father John H Grosvenor assisting. Guests include Bertha Bridgman and several local residents as Thanksgiving visits and travel are noted.

James A. Miller Mary Bowman Amesville Ernest Grosvenor Canaan Township Miller North College Street John H. Grosvenor

Kenneth Pickering Weds in Youngstown

Announcement of the marriage of Kenneth Pickering son of J L Pickering and Miss Annete Hessler at the bride's home in Youngstown. Only immediate family and Joe Pickering witnessed the ceremony. Pickering is a Athens High School and Ohio University graduate and Beta Theta Pi member. He has been physical director of Penhale High School in Youngstown for three years.

Kenneth Pickering Youngstown Athens J. L. Pickering South High Street Annette Hessler Joe Pickering Pickering Athens High School Ohio University Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Penhale High School of

Thanksgiving Visits Across Town In Family Notices

Miss Jennie Downer of Monon sxahela Pa visits sister Mrs E W Chubb 115 South Court Street. Mrs A F Reeves 11 Pearl Street travels to Columbus to spend Thanksgiving with her son Wilbur in hospital there. Prof and Mrs Bert M Thompson visit Cambridge and Ryesville to see parental homes during the Thanksgiving school recess.

Jennie Downer Monon Sxahela, Pa E. W Chubb South Court Street A. F. Reeves Pearl Street Columbus Wilbur That City Bert M. Thompson Cambridge Ryesville

Volleyball series ends in a three game tie after 180 matches

Hundreds of volleyball games between Business Men's gym teams led by Thorlson and Charles De Molet concluded in a three game sequence Wednesday. The 180 game series finished tied with each side having won the same number, after De Molet rallied to take a lead before Olson reclaimed the final game. A post series dinner plan shifted from a turkey prize to a Dutch treat at Windsor early next week.

Thorlson Charles de Molet Igee Olson Windsor

Geoffrey Morgan to Attend National Lecturers Convention

Friends of Geoffrey F Morgan former superintendent of schools now lecturing under Redpath Bureau will be in Washington DC on December 7 8 and 9 to attend the national convention of lecturers. President Harding and Clemenceau are among notables who will address the gathering.

Geoffrey F. Morgan Redpath Bureau Washington, D C Harding Clemenceau

Ely Cream Balm Relief for Nasal Congestion

A vintage ad touts Ely Cream Balm for quick relief from colds and catarrh. It promises open nasal passages, reduced headaches, and easier breathing by applying a small amount of antiseptic cream into the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes.

Tno Ely

Chauncey Dance Hall Owner Denies Underage Drinking Claims

Noah H Harvey of Chauncey Ohio denies circulating propaganda accusing his dance hall of allowing girls aged 14 to 16 to dance while drunk. He invites the public to inspect the premises for proof or refutation of the allegation, dated November 29, 1922.

Chauncey, O

Woman of Poise in Modern Life Advised

Article extols poise as essential for women in home, business, and society. It links confidence and calm to success and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness and health.

Lydia F. Pinkham

Dining Etiquette Rules From An Old Etiquette Guide

A concise guide outlines traditional table manners in which spoons stay out of cups while drinking, no blowing on drinks to cool them, and soup is consumed with outward dipping and a side-on sip from the spoon. The advice stresses polite, restrained eating and orderly utensil use.

Rendville shooting kills Glouster man in Thanksgiving week

In Rendville near Rendvilly Perry county, Henry Burns was shot dead by Charles Brooks after a dispute over ten dollars. Brooks fled toward West Virginia as deputies hunted him. Burns funeral held at New Lexington. Local news notes parade, music recital proceeds, and Thanksgiving closings.

Henry Burns Rendville Burns Rendvilly Charles Brooks Rett- Ville Me. Burns Corning Brooks West Virginia New Lexington P. K. Burns Leo Smith

Saltier Doses for Bootlegger Latest Edict

Washington reports Attorney General Daugherty ordered all U S district attorneys to urge federal judges to impose harsher sentences on prohibition violators. The move follows talks with President Harding to strengthen enforcement of the Volstead Act and curb widespread bootlegging.

Washington, Navy Yarding Daugherty United States

Train Clash Sparks Panic on Missouri Kansas Texas Route

Passengers on a Missouri Kansas Texas train near Oklahoma City fled in fear as special officer Joe Palmer and a passenger Gedree Gray exchanged gunfire after Gray refused Palmer’s search of his suitcase. No injuries reported.

Oklahoma City Okla Missouri, iKansas Texas Joe Palmer Gedree Gray Gray Palmer

Winter Eggs By The Bushel

An advertisement from Indianapolis issuer claims Don Sung boosts egg production. A farmer describes starting with 1 dollar, increasing hens’ daily eggs from 2 to 4, then 5, claiming improved condition and yields through January. The copy urges readers to try Don Sung for 40 cents per package by mail or from a local dealer.

Don Peth W. T. Tolsciaw N. Vernon Ind Nearts & Dogen Thalaclaw Ewes Dion Sung den Sing Eerlag R Company Columbia Bldg Indianapolis

Day of Thanks Aid for Motherless Children Urgent

Public health nurses led by Miss Clara Cavanaugh appeal for funds and clothing to support motherless children after the母 mother’s death. Dr Porterfield aids hospital families while churches and unions contribute to a relief fund. Donations total 46 dollars from several groups with a grand overall sum of 46 dollars and climax with a Thanksgiving service collection dedication.

Clara Cavanaugh Health Department Lubiigrainers’ Union Porterfield New Marshfield Union Methodist Christian Capitol Presbyterian Lahiri Misa Clara Cavanaugh

Pl ains Community News Notes and Local Occurrences

The Plains area records a marriage for Charles Loomis of Logan to Mrs Beougher of Rockbridge on November 19. A birthday radio party at the David Taft home November 26 drew many, with a 41-candy cake and a bountiful menu. Neighbors and relatives attended from Hazard Athens and beyond. The Plains road damaged Fred Porters Ford truck near Siz Guess gate. Steve Kaufman’s new car damaged by a bridge incident. Ned Gould’s family receives aid as he undergoes stomach tumor surgery in Columbus. A revival meeting led by Rev Givens continues with strong attendance. School closes for Thanksgiving break through December 4. Lon Carpenter of Monroe County visits. Zine Courtney’s nephew Henrietta Courtney hosts. Will Lowry and family visit relatives in Corning and Chauncey.

Charles Loomis Logan Athens Tom Goodfellow John Baptist Bean James Goodfellow Jack Dodds A. M. Humphrey Newark N. J Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Plains Road Fred Porter Siz Guess Steve Kaufman Clarence Stage Ned Gould Columbus Zine Courtney Henrietta Cour’ney Will Lowry Reis ‘Ives Corning and Chauncey

White Robed Men Clash With Gamblers in Arkansas Fields

In Ouachita county oil fields 200 white robed and masked men fought oil workers and reputed gamblers. Reports say several men were wounded, some fatally, as the battle ended. The incident occurred early today and details remain unclear.

Monroe Ouachita County Arkansas

State Welfare Director urges parole law reforms in annual report

Columbus based State Welfare Director MacAyeal submitted the annual report to Governor Davin. It states Objio's parole roll is unsatisfactory and recommends changes to laws governing state penal and insane institutions.

Columbus Objio MacAyeal Davin

Thanksgiving Services At St Pauls Church

Special service notice for St Pauls Church with Rev Father J W Byrne guiding Thanksgiving Day observances including a maus sermon and benediction scheduled for 8 15 A M Thorsdas not clear but listed.

St. Paul's Church J. W. Byrne Maus

R B R McGonagle of Albany Dies. Funeral Thursday

Funeral services for R B R McGonagle of Albany will be held Thursday at one o clock at Temple Shareh. The notice notes the deceased is 29 years old and requests prayers for the family.

McGonagle Albany Puneral Services R. BR. McGonagle Neathere Temple Shareh

Death Notice for Mites Ina Coleman Teacher in Cleveland

Wort reports the death of Mites Ina Coleman a Cleveland teacher Burial set for Friday at 9 o clock in the West Union street cemetery in Athens Daughter of Mr and Mrs Coleman of Athens Survived by two sisters Alma Mabel Coleman of Cleveland and Miss Maude Coleman and Harry Coleman of Columbus

Wort Mites Ina Coleman Cleveland Athens Union Street Lars MP Mee Wow Coleman Aliss Mabel Coleman Maude Coleman Harry Coleman Columbus

Be Thankful Prohibition Boosts Nation in 1 8

Evangeline Booth writes that prohibition stands as the nation’s greatest cause for thanks and that this year will bring vast holiday bounty as households buy food previously spent on liquor. She argues temperance will curb drunkenness and preserve the holiday spirit for America’s families.

Evangeline Booth Chicago America

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