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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1922
Page
5
Mrs. Lee E. Dimond, a former Columbus resident, visits the city on a Tuesday, staying with local acquaintances and revisiting memories of her old home.
City Federation of Athens outlines plans for the southeastern district convention of the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs to be hosted in Athens in October 1920. The Monday assembly reviewed a fire prevention program and a nutrition talk by Pr R C Patterson.
A testimonial from Paul S. Mesrue of Ohio praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for restoring vitality and liver health after overwork. The ad urges visiting a local drug store or sending 10 cents for a trial, offering free medical advice from Dr. Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
The year begins with a Monday gathering at Miss Francis Lee’s home on North Congress street. A spread and a rep representative turnout included several new members as Katharine Mc Kee was named corresponding secretary, replacing Mary Slutz. Ruth Miller led a lesson and Dorothy McCormick and Ruth to host next at 18 North Congress street with Greta Lash scheduled to discuss The Passion Play from Europe.
The Pallas club opened its year with Mrs. J. J. Addicott as hostess and Mrs. S. N. Hobson as leader. The calendar study focuses on modern literature. Saturday Booth Tarkington.
Invitations announced the marriage of John Arthur Logan son of EK C Logan of Chicago formerly of Athens to Dorothea Halstead daughter of Dr. and Mrs Albert Edward Halstead of Chicago. The ceremony will be Tuesday October 17 at 8 30 pm at the Church of the Redeemer Chicago with a reception at 5528 Woodlawn Avenue following.
Two persons were killed and five badly injured when a car struck a truck from a local ice cream company at Farmersville near Easton Pennsylvania on October 3.
Assistant Secretary of War J M Wainwright announced he will not resign his post to run for Congress in the 25th New District. He stated the job is his present duty and he will not pursue the race at this time.
A guide advises not to bring a guest to social events without host approval. If invitations are closed and the hostess cannot accommodate, decline gracefully without resentment. The custom remains common even when plans are settled.
Young, president of the traction company, drew a automatic pistol at the Courtney Hill crossing on the Athens Nelsonville road. He dispersed state highway workers tearing up tracks to fix the crossing. No charges were filed and repairs proceeded after an implied settlement.
Cora A. Brown born August 22, 1866 in the Baker Settlement Athens township died September 20, 1922 in Columbus Ohio. She survived by siblings W H H Brown Herma Oxley Althea Hunter Osee Vore and others. A longtime Bible believer and a faithful church member, she worked at the Columbus children’s home for years and bore illness with Christian fortitude until death.
A note of gratitude expresses thanks to neighbors friends and singers for kindness during illness and death of Rev Wilcox. It also thanks those who supplied vehicles and the undertaker The Brothers and Sisters.
In a declared stance, the United States would side with England in the event of a war between England and Turkey, signaling strong bilateral alignment and potential diplomatic and military commitments. The remark underscores a shifting power dynamic and strategic concerns amid tensions in the region.
Governor Davis announces first maximum fair coal prices under the state emergency fuel law. Ohio mined coal cannot exceed 4.86 a ton at mine for run-of-mine. most coal limited to 3.56 to 3.75. Lump charge 25c more per ton, slack 25c less. Prices vary by district running through October 10 and subject to review, with penalties for violations. Districts 2 to 5 list specific f.o.b. mine prices for run-of-mine coal and No 7 seam.
Italian organizations nationwide mobilize to aid miners involved in the Lafferty mine strike riot where one man died and two were wounded, reports reach the miners union headquarters in Dellaire Ohio. Time to rejoice in Barnesville Ohio ends the note.
Washington reports state department officials denied Mexican newspaper claims that a secret bulletin opposing the Obregon government had been issued by the Mexican division of the department. Secretary of State Hughes called the reports unfounded and stated there were no secret measures affecting policy.
President Harding will name tomorrow a commission of prominent citizens headed by former Postmaster General Will Hays. The panel will cooperate with the Near East relief organization to extend aid to refugees in Asia Minor.
Joe Gazda of Amsterdam died hours after being found on a railroad track with severe injuries. Police believe he was beaten and mutilated by unknown assailants, in a case viewed as more extensive than the Cudahy Lillis incident.
The body of 24 year old Mattie Faulkner was found in a downtown Toledo hotel. Coroner rules death caused by moonshine whiskey drinking.
Washington October 3. An agreement to expedite the appeal of the railroad shopmen from Judge Wilkerson's injunction at Chicago was reached between Donald Richberg attorney for the Federated Shop Crafts and Solicitor General Beck.
American ambassador to England George Harvey denied in London that he had declared in a public speech any policy or position attributed to him. The incident follows recent press reports and scrutiny over his remarks during a visit.
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