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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1921

Page

2

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Lost Fox Hound Named Fame of Georgia Near Coolville

Female fox hound about a year old reported lost or stolen while fox hunting on October 22. Last seen roughly four miles northwest of Coolville Ohio. Reward of 25 dollars for information leading to her return. Respond to R R Crislip Coolville Ohio.

Hanning Coolville Georgia

Thanksgiving supper draws crowded turnout at Hornsby home

Despite rain a large gathering attended the Thanksgiving dinner at C. Y. Hornsby residence. The article lists many guests from Athens and Stewart including Mr. and Mrs. Frank O Neal, Eva Russell, the Hornsby family, Daugherty family, Bingman, Clark, Dunfee, Duntee, and others, noting social time after a full meal. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dunfee and Delmer Cubbins, plus regional residents George Carothers and Helen Rogers visiting relatives.

C. Y. Hornsby’s Frank O'Neal Eva Russell John Hornsby Floyd Russell W. E. Bingman Gay Clark Alfred Rogers Emerson Daugherty Harl Clark Re. J. B. Daugherty Herman Fee Evelyn Huggins Lelaniee Ivory Duniee Wilma Dun- Rodney Blandeberry Ja Hornsby E. Brandeberry Bernice Zola Duntee Martha Wild Everett Bing Delmer Cubbimn Sylvia Cubbis Cutler Helen Rogers Floyd Bolinger Athens Frank

Prospects for Wool and Mutton Tariff Boost for Ohio Farms

George M. Wilber of Marysville and J. F. Walker of Gambier report from Washington on the permanent tariff bill’s impact on wool and mutton. They say Congress will protect agricultural interests, with an emergency tariff extending to 15 cents a pound on grease wools and 30 cents on skirted wools, and a potential six month wait for the permanent tariff. The Woolgrowers’ association notes recent sales gains and farmers expect better prices for the 1922 clip as buyers bid more, with cautious acceptance of offers to maintain upgrade market advantages.

United States George M. Wilber Marysville J. F. Walker Gambier Washington Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Sheep and Woollgrowers’ Association Finance Committee Congress American Farm Bureau Federation National Orange Australia Woolgrowers’ Association

Auto Laughs from Gasoline Paths

A lighthearted column notes autumn touring as highway humor and motorist merriment. Jokes from various papers depict car jokes and mishaps as drivers cruise amid fall scenery and lively social quips.

Buckeye State Building Loan Co Promises Safe Home Loans

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co offers 6 percent interest and personal service, advertising security as top priority. It invites deposits and loans in Columbus, stating $300,000 ready to loan on homes.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bidg West Gay,St Columbus Ohio

Pathfinder Topics of the Day Films Note

A fragment notes a discussion about the correct tone for a film review segment. The speaker contrasts expressions used in prayers with those in public remarks, suggesting nuance in the occasion and delivery.

Williams Treatment promised free trial for uric acid sufferers

An advertisement touts The Williams Treatment to relieve kidney and bladder issues and rheumatic pain caused by uric acid. It offers a free 85 cent bottle with the notice, asks for 10 cents to cover postage, and promises a $5 bottle by mail with no obligation, limited to one bottle per address.

Williams Dr. D. A. Williams Company Dept V-1652 East Hampton Conn

Obituary of Sarah Jane Webster of Racine Ohio

Sarah Jane Webster born September 15 1844 near Racine Meigs county Ohio died November 16 1921 at age 77 years two months one day. She married Reuben Gillilan in 1866 and had six children two of whom with her husband preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Arthur Anderson and Mrs Bert Hooper both of Athens Ohio and sons Edward Gillilan of Bridgeport Ohio and Fred Gillilan of Torch Ohio. She leaves three sisters Mrs Viola Jiiden Mrs Eva Lysle and Mrs Viva Roush fourteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She joined the M E Church early and remained a steadfast member. Her life centered on family and service to home and community.

Sarah Jane Webster Abraham and Phoebe Webster Racine Meigs County Ohio Reuben Gillilan Lewis R Everett Arthur Anderson Bert Hooper Athens Edward Gillilan Bridgeport Fred Gillilan Torch Viola Jiiden Middleport Eva Lysle East Liverpool Viva Roush

Schenectady Official Lets Family Move to Country

Alison G Gavin a city employee could not support his family of thirteen on his salary so the Schenectady city council granted him permission to live outside the city limits. He moved his large family to the country where the children help raise food while he remains employed in town.

Alison G. Gavin Schenectady, N. Y

Reitz Family Survives Gas Poisoning in Lorain County

John Reitz 45 his wife Carrie 42 and six children aged 8 to 15 survived after gas fumes knocked them unconscious for seven hours Tuesday. Police rescued them and Miss Myrtie Halliwell a school teacher alerted authorities saving the family from death.

Elyria John Reitz Reitz Carrie Violet Earl Miss Myrtie Halliwell

Ohio history snippets mark early emigration and political figures

The item notes Danvers Mass preparing for the first Ohio Company emigrants to lands along the Ohio, Henry B. Payne born in Hamilton New York and dying in Cleveland in 1896, Philemon Beecher an early Ohio congressman who died in Lancaster, and delegates assembling in Cincinnati in 1850 for a second State constitutional convention.

Danvers Mass Ohio Company Henry B. Payne United States Ohio Hamilton N. Y Cleveland Philemon Beecher Lancaster New Haven Conn Cincinnati

Lloyd George to Appeal to America for Aid in Europe Crisis

Lloyd George plans a Washington visit to press America to act on Europe’s looming calamity and German reparations. He may propose a US guarantee or surety, arguing America’s finances depend on relief there and urging decisive action at the arms conference. London discussions with Lord D'Abernon and Walter Rahenau signal the approach.

United Press Washington Navy Lloyd George America Europe Germany Britain London Berlin Lord D'Abernon Walter Rahenau

Go To Church Sunday Plan Unites Athens Churches

The session will meet after the prayer service to consider an important matter. December 4 is Go To Church Sunday with services arranged for university and high school students. Aimed to include the entire student body across Athens churches for a united observance.

Society of Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Church Martzolff Athens

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Rueben Gillilan

We thank neighbors and friends who helped during our mother’s illness and death Mrs Rueben Gillilan also Brother Strecker for comforting words the ladies quartette for songs and the Pythian Sisters Eastern Star White Shrine Martzolft class and others for their floral offerings Mrs Arthur Anderson Mrs Bert Hooper Edward Gillilan Fred Gillilan

Rueben Gillilan Brother Strecker Pythian Sisters Eastern Star White Shrine Martzolft Arthur Anderson Bert Hooper Edward Gillilan Fred Gillilan

Musterole Relief Ad Sparks Quick Comfort

An old fashioned mustard plaster alternative, Musterole, is advertised as a clean white ointment that soothes sore throats and congestion with a gentle tingling. It claims strong mustard oil action without blistering and cites jar and tube pricing.

Dayton Speculators Face $35000 Loss in Sprague Crash

A check of the Sprague brokerage failure reveals that about 200 Dayton speculators will lose $35,000. The crash occurred yesterday and current inquiries aim to determine responsibility and next steps for investors.

Dayton, Q Sprague Dayton

Tragic Gas Deaths In Sandusky House Fire

Navy man Fred Ayres aged 47 and his mother Mrs. Sarah Ayres aged 78 were found hyxiated in their Monroeville home after a gas burner was left on. Coroner suspects gas escape caused the deaths.

Sandusky Navy Fred Ayres Sarah Ayres Monroeville

Marks Rise in London Trade Stir New York Markets

Marks are higher in New York as strength in London boosts the rate. The mark traded around 980 to the pound versus 1,096 on Tuesday, with 80 marks opening at 0.0042 dollars.

New York Navy London

Latest In Hats From Cave Belle

London reports a Devonshire House ball trend drawn from 40,000 to 100,000 B C cavewear. Costumes echo pedant straight feather hats and a Danish coffin find with a woolen jumper upper garment and skirted lower section.

London Fifth Avenue B. C Altamira

Canada's Rye to Go Into Bread for Old World

Canada's rye harvest will reach 12,000,000 bushels, up 500 percent in five years due to government encouragement. Prohibition in the Americas spurred rye use in Europe where a third of the population relies on rye bread, with Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria and Russia as major consumers. The government launched a campaign to boost rye acreage.

Calgary Alt Canada American Europe Belgium Holland Germany Austria Russia

Scout Headquarters to Open for Boy Scouts in City

Scoutmaster Roy Dupler announced the opening of the Boy Scout headquarters for all scouts with registration cards. The rooms will be open 4 to 5 pm and 6 to 8 pm with leaders in charge, including John Bolin in the post.

Roy Dupler John Bolin

Legion Post Reviews Soldier Compensation Effort in Ohio

K. T. Crossen Post members discussed the push for a soldiers compensation bill in Ohio and the recent election victory benefiting former service members. The meeting also planned to hear hard luck stories from World War I veterans and noted Dr. L. G. involvement.

American Legion Ohio K. T. Crossen L. G

Legion Meeting Sets Funds Policy and Fundraising Plans

A war veteran sought aid from Bean and Dr Bean assisted. The Legion debated the proper attitude to adopt and agreed to leave help decisions to the commander. The post will manage the war chest, discuss fundraising methods, and run athletic contests in the Armory. Membership applications were approved.

War Chest Legion The

Mystery surrounds Lima man shot after alleged robbery

In Lima on November 30, Irvin Tippie, 32, was shot amid claims of a hold up by three men. Tippie said his black handbag containing 350 dollars, seven pounds of nugget gold and three diamond necklaces was stolen.

Lima Irvin Tippie Tippie

Cohen not buying Brooklyn National League franchise

Brooklyn club owners denied reports that theatrical producer George M. Cohen had purchased the Brooklyn National League franchise. President Charles Ebbets stated the club is not for sale.

New York George M. Cohen Charles Ebbets

Harvard to Award Letter for Covington Janin

Covington Janin of San Francisco did not play against Yale due to a broken arm but earned a varsity letter as Harvard students consider granting him an H. The team voted him a letter despite his injury and absence from the game.

Cambridge Mass United Press Covington Janin San Francisco Yale Harvard

Fathers and sons in playful rivalry among boys

The remark notes that as long as boys quarrel kindly over whose father is best, no real harm comes to any father. It frames paternal pride as a harmless social game within the group.

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