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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1922

Page

7

Notice to Bidders for Athens State Hospital Additions

Sealed proposals will be received by the department of public welfare in Columbus Ohio until 3 o clock CST October 20 1922 for labor and materials to construct a tool shed and addition to the dairy barn at Athens state hospital Athens Ohio Plans by Robert and Harsh state architect and engineer on file with the auditor of state Copies of plans and specs may be secured from the state architect and engineer Ohio building Columbus Ohio The department reserves right to reject any or all proposals Director H B Mayhal 9 21 46tw.

Department of Public Welfare 9Th Oak Streets Columbus Ohito Athens State Hospital Athens Ohio Robert &. Harsh the Auditor of State State Architect Mayhal

Notice of Election in Rome Township Rural School District

Notice is given that per a September 30 1922 board of education resolution an election will determine if a three mill above maximum levy shall be levied for five years The election takes place November 7 1922 from 530 am to 630 pm at usual rural district voting places By order of the Rome township rural school district board of education Dona Campbell Clerk 10-5-30tw The rest of the text mentions unrelated topics about Lake Geneva water levels and Berthold Schwartz gunpowder origin.

Board of Education Rome Township Rural School District

Trimble Seeks Road Bond Proposals 1922

The Village of Trimble Ohio invites sealed bids for bonds totaling 1440 dollars issued Aug 15 1922 to finance the road improvement from Jacksonville north to Walnut Street. Bonds mature yearly starting Aug 11 1923 at 6 percent interest. Bids due Oct 28 1922 with 5 percent certified check. village may reject all bids.

Trimble State of Ohio Jacksonville Walnut Street M. EF. Christman

Public Auction of Samuel H. Tom Estate in Lee Township

The estate of Samuel H. Tom will be sold at public auction on October 14 1922 at the late residence in Lee township Athens county Ohio. Items include cows calf s, horse hay corn chickens hog tools harness stove and household articles. Terms: cash for purchases up to 3100? or less. amounts above that time with two sureties. Auctioneer M Throckmorton. Administrator C F Rowland.

Samuel H. Tom Lee Township Athens County Ohio C. F. Rowland M. Throkmorton

Bond Issue Election Planned by Trimble Township School Board

The Trimble township rural school district in Athens County Ohio schedules a bond election for November 7 1922. Voters will choose from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. whether to issue 155000 dollars to purchase land and build a new school building or buildings per Ohio law. Clerk A P Hines of Glouster Ohio announces the measure.

Notice of Sale in Fairfax Addition Stewart Village

Probate Court of Athens County orders a public auction of parcels in Fairfax Addition Rome township Stewart Village Athens County Ohio on October 71 at 1 PM. Lots 176 177 178 179 180 181 188 189 184 155 186 187 188 189 190 191 on Nelsonville Street between Guysville and Amesville streets. Each lot appraised 349 except 179 at 1000, total 1600. Terms: one third cash day of sale one third in one year and one third in two years with mortgage security. Mary Lones Administratrix. Woolley and Rowland attorneys. 9-21-dotw.

Athens County Tyes Clork Athine Ohio Fairfax Stewart Rome Township Nelsonville St Guysville St Amesville Street Mary Lones David Lones Woolley & Rowland, Attys

Guardians seek sale of real estate to pay ward debts

Bertha Stickney as guardian of Herbert Nelson filed Sept 27 1922 in Athens County probate Ohio a petition to sell the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter and part of the east half of section 25 Waterloo Township totaling 48.72 acres except the school house lot to pay debts. Sarah Jane Snowden Mary Ellen Spilling Martha Ann Stephson and William Nelson are named defendants and must answer by Nov 10 1922 otherwise an order may be granted.

Sarah Jane Snowden Dafidel Road Berkinhead England Mary Ellen Spilling Lancaster Martha Ann Stephson Colon Hill William Nelson Bertha Stickney Herbert Nelson Athens County Ohio Waterloo County of Athens State of Ohia Company Board of Education Ward Bertham, Stickney Wood & Bartell Guardian

Trimble O S Sunday Homecoming Program

The notice lists a Trimble Ohio homecoming service on Sunday October 15 with Bible School 9 30 to 10 30 Morning Worship 10 380 to 11 30 Song Service and Communion Sermon by Rev Spayd Chauncey Dinner 11 380 to 1 30 Song Service 1 30 to 2 Talk by Rev Wilson Glouster Ohio Music Talk by Rev Charley Athens Ohio Supper Christian Endeavor 6 to 7 Evening Worship 7 00 Song Service Sermon by Rev Spayd Chauncey

Spayd Chauncey Wilson Glouster O. Music Charley Athens Christian Endeavor

Beautiful Amber and Shell Tone Toilet Sets On Sale

We offer stunning Amber and Shell Tone toilet sets never before shown in Athens. Our complete 26 piece Community Silver chest set is $15.00 with guarantee. Also featuring American made watches with engraved dials priced to fit Christmas budgets.

Athens

World Wheat Output Likely Falls Short of Last Year

World wheat production this year is projected at 3,019,526,000 bushels, down from 3,059,696,000 in 1921. European outputs decline while Canada and the United States show gains. Russia expects self-sufficiency. Mexico and Africa totals are uncertain, with regional variations across the northern and southern hemispheres.

Washington Qcet Russia Mexico Department of Agriculture Department Britten India Japan Canada White States Africa Argentina

Court to rule on Carly appeal in taxation amendments case

Columbus, Oct. 12. The state supreme court signaled an early ruling on the appeal of attorney M. E. Thrailkill of Columbus. The issue concerns the Franklin County court of appeals reversal of Common Pleas Judge Kinkead’s order barring Secretary of State Smith from placing on the November ballot the proposed debt limitation and taxation amendments to the state constitution.

State Supreme Court M. EB. Thrailkill Columbus Franklin County Common Pleas Kinkead Smith Thradkill

Ballot inclusion disputed over signatures in taxation and referendum proposals

The court battle questions whether tax and referendum proposals may appear on the fall ballot after the state constitution and petition rules were not fully met. Officials say 47 698 valid signatures were gathered toward the 203 189 required while signatures met five percent in six counties. Representatives argue Thrallkill’s suit was filed too late to block the ballot and deny a misleading title claim.

Price Thrallkill

Lawson Auction Sells Bronze Elephant in Massachusetts Debt Sale

In Egypt, Masa, a bronze elephant from Thomas W. Lawson’s collection sold for 45 dollars to ER M. Coleman of Boston to satisfy creditors of the copper king. The sale drew about 500 spectators at Dreamwold with 5 dollar admission refunded at the end. The auction continued with potential further estate placement.

Egypt Masa Thomas W. Lawson ER. M. Coleman Boston Dreamwold Lawson

Repudiates Confession in New Jersey Murders

Raymond Schneider, held as a material witness in the double murder case, declared in jail that the confession accusing his friend Clifford Hayes of killing Rev. Dr. Edward W Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills was entirely false. The retraction occurred in the jail with several witnesses present.

Somerville N. J Clifford Hayes Edward W Hall Eleanor Mills Raymond Schneider

Shooting of Boy Tug Ends Many Holdups

Dallas Texas a youth bandit was shot when attempting a deputy sheriff's holdup. The companion says the act was a test, but police doubt involvement in recent highway robberies. Authorities caution that hardened criminals may be warned by the incident. The note about Madras water lilies is unrelated.

Dallas Tex

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