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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
9
District superintendents discussed replacing mid year and final tests with quarterly exams every three months. The first county exam is scheduled for October 29 and 30 for fifth to eighth grades in most county schools. Also approved placing libraries in all city schools and noted many schools funded projects via socials.
Akron, Oct. 23. Patrolman Roscoe Housel shot Mrs. Rose Ringo, 35, while responding to a dog’s injury. Doctors say the bullet passed through the dog’s head, glanced off curbing, and hit the woman’s breast, lodging in her arm. Earlier, Housel was found guilty in probate court of beating Lawrence Wilkinson, whom he mistook for another person.
J A Rodehaver attended the Grand Lodge of Masons in Toledo last week. Mr and Mrs Ellwood Buck and two children returned home Monday after visiting relatives in Lancaster. Mr and Mrs Clarence Henderson of near Amesville spent Sunday with Mrs Henderson's sister Mrs Byron Calvert who has been ill for a week. Mr and Mrs Merwin Bryson of The Plains were Sunday guests.
Local families are noted visiting relatives and hosting guests including EB I Bean and wife Gladys Gibson of Chillicothe. dinner guests at Bert Montgomery’s in Stewart. Pearl Brannon and children from Benwood WV visiting Joseph Ashcraft. Ada Johnson of Loveland visiting C C Calvert. Rev Harris from Westerville hosted by Rev and Mrs Harry Frazier. Fletcher Davis and family visiting John Perkins. Lillian South of Trimble visiting Homer Moorehead and Pearl Lockhart. C C Bean purchasing Addie Fenwick's property. a German invention offers a home steam bath device via a hood over a tub.
WASHINGTON October 23 The state department awaits word from the Mexico City embassy on the fate of W O Jenkins American consul at Puebla held by bandits for 150000 dollars. Mexican authorities promise rescue efforts though details are unavailable. Troops are reportedly sent to secure him. A Danish astronomer unveils a pocket clock telling mean solar and sidereal time with adjustable hands.
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