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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1922

Page

5

Marriage of Hubert Roberts and Ila Beal in Newport Kentucky

Athens friends learn of the September 9 marriage of Hubert Roberts to Ila Beal in Newport Kentucky. The bride, daughter of Pearl and Beal, formerly of Athens, worked at Windsor Tea Room. the groom is a Athens high school alumnus. They reside with the groom's parents in Athens Albany area and plan to spend part of winter in Honolulu.

Athens Newport Kentucky Hubert Roberts Ila Beal Pearl Beal Rock Riffle Franklin Avenue

Gibson family returns from Logan visit

Mrs. R. H. Gibson and her daughter Mrs. C. O. Jones came back Monday after a weekend with Mrs. Lyman Long in Logan.

R. H. Gibson

U. C. D. Club Set to Meet at Armitage Home

The U C D club will gather at Mrs. William Armitage 60 West State Street Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock for a meeting.

U. C. D. Club William Armitage West State Street

Mrs C H Welch Visits Cincinnati Family

Mrs C H Welch travels to Cincinnati for a two week visit with her son Wilson J Welch and his family.

C. H. Welch Cincinnati Wilson J. Welch

Mrs. Sayre Returns Home From Neebish Camp

Mrs. E. D. Sayre is at home after attending the Sayre summer camp at Neebish Michigan.

E. D. Sayre Sayre Neebish, Mich

Family visits include trips to California and Ohio

W W Dixon of Greensboro after a week with sister Mrs C J Bower travels to New Marshfield to visit brother FEJ Wilson and sister Mrs I S Herron before returning home Mr and Mrs J A Holmes leave Monday for Pasadena California after visiting friends

Dairs. W. W. Dixon Greensboro Inf C. J. Bower New Marshfield FE JL. Wilson I. S. Herron Mrs. J. A. Holmes Pasadena Calif

Winters Return After Akron Funeral Tragedy

Mr and Mrs D J Winters came back to Columbus after attending the funeral of Ray Winters killed in Akron. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Clarence Wyckoff, while Mr and Mrs Harold Radekin of Toledo joined the Wyckoffs and planned to remain longer at the home.

D. J. Winters Columbus Clarence Wyckoff Harold Radekin Toledo Wyckoff Ray Winters Akron

Training School Parents and Teachers Form Temporary PTA

Parents and teachers at the Training School form a temporary PTA for two meetings. Officers include President Mrs Pearl ey Gaskill and Secretary Miss Eunice Taylor. A membership drive is planned and nutrition programs for underweight children are proposed. Principal A F Myers will address the Columbus convention this week.

Pearley Gaskill Eunice Taylor W. H. Worthman Training School Parent-Teacher Association A. F. Myers Columbus Parent-Teacher Associations Mothers’ Clubs Chamber of Commerce East Broad Street

Death of Ellen Elaine Saylor infant in North Court street

Ellen Elaine Saylor ten months old the child of Mr and Mrs Guy Saylor was found dead in bed at their North Court home. The cause of death is unknown with the baby dead since the night before. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Wednesday at the Van Dyke home 84 West State street with interment in West Union street cemetery.

Ellen Elaine Saylor Guy Saylor

Funeral Services for David L Moody Wednesday

Funeral services for David L Moody will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at the residence 5 Stewart Street Burial will be in the West Union Street Cemetery.

David L. Moody Stewart Street West Union Street

Death of Mrs Emma Bryson Amesville

Mrs Emma Bryson 77 died after weeks of illness at the home of her son-in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W W Inman. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas Border pioneer settlers of Ames township. Survived by O A Bryson G L Bryson and Mrs Jessie Inman. Funeral at First M E church Amesville Thursday 10 AM with interment at West Union Street Cemetery Athens.

Emma Bryson Amesville W. W. Inman Nicholas Border Ames Township O. A. Bryson Rome Township G. L Bryson Jessie Inman M E West Union Street Athens

State Supreme Court Admits Southern Ohio Power as Defendant

Columbus Oct 10 The Ohio Supreme Court allowed Southern Ohio Power Co Floodwood Athens county to be named a defendant in the case Ohio Mining Co and others versus the state utilities commission The coal companies claim excess charges by Hocking Power Co Athens Electric Co and Southern Ohio Power Co for energy used in mines They appealed after the commission ruled Southern Ohio Power Co was not a public utility The court has not yet ruled on the appeal.

Columbus State Supreme Court Southern Ohio Power Co Floodwood Athens County Ohio Mining Co State Utilities Commission Hocking Utilities Commission Hocking Power Co Athens Electric Co Supreme Court

Aged Couple Faces Embezzlement Charge in Pomeroy

Pomeroy Ohio October 10 Mrs Susan Kraus 68 and her husband George Kraus Sr 68 released from jail briefly to face embezzlement charges before Justice H R Barnes The grand jury in session may act by Friday Habeas corpus motions planned by attorney Fred C Crow follow testimony about alleged 12 year financial transactions involving more than 400000 with witnesses including Mary Graeff 81 and Mary Glockner 98 who claimed investing or keeping funds with the accused

Kraus Mary Glockner

Harding Cabinet Deliberates on Near East Situation

President Harding and his cabinet spent an hour and a half today discussing the Near East situation, outlining policy options and seeking guidance on the regional crisis. The discussions followed recent developments in the international arena and involved key administration officials.

Washington Harding Near East

Gertrude Smith Wins Breach of Promise Suit in Cleveland

Gertrude Smith, once described as the heart’s treasurer for Cleveland magnate George C. Loesch, was awarded 5000 dollars damages in a breach of promise suit after letters read in evidence revealed his past romantic offer of kisses.

Gertrude Cleveland Gertrude Smith George C. Loesch

Val Hamm Dies in Nash Road Crash Near Columbus Pike

Val Hamm, 87, a tire dealer, was instantly killed near Nash on the Columbus pike ten miles north of Chillicothe when his car skidded and crashed into a parked broken down truck along the roadside early today.

Val Hamm Chillicothe Lect Tire Nash Columbus Pike Here

Supreme Court to Adopt English Plan for Appeals

Chief Justice Taft studied English procedure and pushed fast track for U S appeals. The court disposed of 25 writs on first day and plans batches of 25. About 125 writ appeals await action with February deadlines and a winter of hard work set for the justices.

A. O. Hayward Washington United States Supreme Court Taft

Drunken Man Paraded Through Wakefield in Wagon

In Wakefield Massachusetts on a Sunday morning a drunken man was found unconscious and loaded into a delivery wagon. Police Chief James J. Pollard steered from the back while Patrolman Hardy Russell rode between the shafts as they pushed the wagon to the station.

Wakefield Mass Hardy Russell James J. Pollard Pollard Russell

Mother braves flames to save two children

Mrs. H. T. McKinley fought through a wall of flames to rescue her two young children from a house fire in Toledo before firefighters arrived.

Toledo H. T. McKinley

Alligator Display Draws Crowds in Palestine Park

Albert Walker and a local farm hand captured a 7 1/2 foot alligator in Wolf Creek near Palestine Texas after a lengthy battle. The creature had not been known to inhabit these waters before attracting large crowds to the city park.

Texas Palestine Tex Albert Walker Wolf Creek

Woman balances tomatoes in garden with baby in arm

A Bellair e Ohio resident seen in town carrying a basket of tomatoes on her head and an apron full of vegetables while cradling a baby.

Bellaire

Diamond Rings and Timeless Value in Jewelry

Diamonds have long been prized with no lasting decline in worth. Rings remain the favorite mounting form and white gold or platinum settings enhance the gem. Buying here ensures quality mounting and jewelry craftsmanship finish.

Bootleggers wear badges to dodge mistaken deals

Windsor bootleggers have grown so numerous they wear tags to avoid doing business with each other. John Briggs was fined 650 by Acting Magistrate H. T. W. Ellis after admitting possession of five gallons of moonshine. He added that house to house liquor peddling is common in border municipalities.

Windsor Ont John Briggs H. T. W. Ellis

Old Steel Man McClintock Dies in Pittsburgh

Oliver McClintock aged 82 and for 52 years a leading steel manufacturer in the United States died in Pittsburgh today from pneumonia.

Pittsburgh Oliver McClintock

Absent minded Vicar forgets wedding date in church mix up

Eng. Rev. James Beckley, Vicar of St. James, forgot the wedding appointment and left to visit a sick parishioner while the bride and groom waited outside the church, causing disappointment.

Hall Eng James Beckley St. James

Soldier on bayonet may lose sight at Buckingham Palace

London. Private G Brown of the Welsh Guards was on sentry duty at Buckingham Palace when he tripped and fell on his bayonet. He may lose the sight of one eye.

London G. Brown Welsh Guards Buckingham Palace

Two Robbers Hold Up Diamond Cutter in Downtown Shop

In New York on October 10 two men with revolvers robbed a downtown diamond cutter, making off with uncut diamonds valued between 20 000 and 25 000 dollars. The incident occurred in the shop as the victims were working. no injuries reported.

New York

Rain Cancels White Sox Cubs City Showdown

Rain halted the White Sox vs Cubs intercity baseball game in Chicago on October 10, canceling the scheduled contest and delaying the expected clash between the two teams.

Chicago White Sox Cubs

Prince of Wales to Study England's Social Issues in 1923

The Prince of Wales will devote 1923 to personal investigation of England's social and industrial problems. He plans tours of major citizen and manufacturing districts and will visit Knowsley Hall to observe the Grand National race and Liverpool dock extensions. He will study social reforms via London's Metropolitan meetings and spend Christmas 1922 hunting at Easton Grey House with the Beaufort pack.

London Prince of Wales England Lord Derby Knowsley Hall Liverpool Manchester Britain London County Council Greater London Easton Grey House Malmesbury Duke of Beaufort

Army dirigible -2 to start return flight from Ross Field

The army airship -2 will leave Ross Field in California at 9 PM for a five hop transcontinental return to Langley Field Virginia. Major H A Straus commands the craft and plans each leg to take one day.

Ross Field Calif Army Dirigible Langley Field H. A. Straus

Mrs Emma Wesburgh Endorses Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery

Mrs Emma Wesburgh of Elyria Ohio recommends Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a household remedy for deep seated coughs and colds and as a tonic for run down conditions. She notes its value for years and invites readers to obtain it from local drug stores or send 10 cents for a trial package.

Elyria Ohio Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Brazil Shows Highest Coffee Consumption Per Capita

The article notes that Brazil, when measured by its population, exhibits the largest per capita consumption of coffee among nations.

Brazil

Electric trains derailed after collision near Cos Cob Conn

Two electrically propelled engines a mail car a baggage car and a passenger coach were derailed early today when a freight train was sideswiped by a passenger train at Cos Cob Connecticut.

New York Coscob Conn

Mellon policy on war debt remains firm

The White House reiterated Secretary Mellon’s policy that internal European disturbances or European finances do not justify reducing or cancelling any part of the United States 11 billion dollar debt.

Washington Mellon United States Europe White House

Harding appoints coal commission with names to be released

President Harding announced at the White House that members of the federal commission to investigate the coal industry have been selected and their identities will be made public later today.

Washington Harding Federal Commission White House

Wanamaker Ill in Philadelphia Amid Cold

John Wanamaker remains bedbound in Philadelphia with a severe cold after several days of illness. Physicians report no serious concern and note no improvement in the past 24 hours.

John Wanamaker Philadelphia

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Albany Honolulu Mrs Albert Childs Angie Holmes J. P. Wetherholt Jack Gallipolis Mr. Wetherholt D. H. Moore Boston New York City Charles McGrath Derre Moore Maine Vassar Westfall Bros S. Court St Elgin Brisco Walter Nixon Franklin Dealer S. Mulberry St Logan, Ohio Pierce Khe Hanenth Ghent Mrs. Kraus Blaze Elere Ofoore Enbuch Supreme Tribunal Cornwell Phinge Emma Wesburgh Lash Cole The Kerr Hardware Co Coats Big Daylight F. L. Preston Co Athens, Ohio
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