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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1922

Page

5

Community Society Notes and Local Gatherings

The Bishop class at Central Avenue Church plans a Tuesday 7 PM meeting at Mrs. Wolfe's home 172 Second Street followed by a picnic. Amy Graham had an appendectomy at Shelter ing Arms hospital. Mrs. W W McFarland of Pittsburgh started home due to her son Robert's illness. Mrs. McFarland cared for her mother Mrs. Fannie Minear who is ill. Mrs. C B Humphrey of New York visits her mother Dr H T Lee and daughter Miss Francis Lee who spent over Sunday in Logan with Mr and Mrs Earl Marquis. The Tuesday Needle Club will meet with Mrs. Francis 32 North College Street Tuesday at 7 PM and Mrs. E G Burt. Palmer Street and Mrs. Don Burt of GIouster returned from a motor trip to Columbus to see the State Michigan football game. Dr. and Mrs. W W Lee and daughter Mary Helen returned home from Columbus. The Childs Conservation League meets with Mrs. C M Smith Palmer Street Tuesday at 7 PM. roll call will be Current Events. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Border and daughter Helen motor to near Amesville Sunday and dined with Mrs. Border’s sister Miss Mattie Wood. they attended the funeral of Mrs. John Grosvenor at New England.

Central Avenue Church W. A. Wolfe Second Street W. W. McFarland Pittsburgh Robert McFarland Fannie Minear C. B. Humphrey New York E. G. Burt Palmer Street Don Burt Giouster Columbus Warren Border Helen Border Amesville

Burchfields Attend Ohio State Michigan Game Then Visit

Mr and Mrs E C Burchfield of Hamilton traveled to Columbus for the Ohio State Michigan game and later went to Athens to spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charlies C Pickering of 46 East Carpenter Street. They returned home this morning.

E. C. Burchfield Hamilton Columbus Athens Charlies C. Pickering East Carpenter Street

Clark Family Trip to Columbus Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Homer C Clark with sons Thomas and Carl and Mrs J ID Haskins and children Margaret Helen motored to Columbus and visited over the week end.

Homer C. Clark Thomas and Carl J. ID. Haskins Margaretee Helen Columbus

Morgan to Return to Athens for Lecture Tour

Geoffrey F. Morgan former superintendent of schools will return to Athens on November first for a brief visit before starting a lecture tour under Redpath Bureaus management He has spent six weeks in Santa Monica California at his parents home and has given lectures in Los Angeles Riverside and other Southern California towns His winter season opens November sixth and runs to about April first.

Geoffrey F. Morgan Athens Redpath Bureaus Mr. Morgan Santa Monica California Los Angeles Riverside

Hunter sisters visit Judson and Roseville families

Miss Lucile Hunter of Judson and Miss Wilda Hunter of Roseville R. D. spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs A O Hunter of Kern Street. They were joined by Mrs Walter Hunter of New Marshfield as a guest.

Lucile Hunter Judson Wilda Hunter Roseville R. Db A. O. Hunter Kern Street Walter Hunter New Marshfield

Hawkins Family Visit to Marietta Guests

Mr and Mrs J M Hawkins and Perry Hawkins with daughter Mary Frances and sons Delbert and David and Miss Irene Cooper traveled from Marietta Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs P E Shirley at 48 South Cemetery street Mrs Hawkins and Miss Irene Cooper are sisters of Mrs Shirley Mr and Mrs O G Houck Mr

J. M. Hawkins Perry Hawkins Mary Frances Harlan Fordham Delbert David Irene Cooper Marietta P. E. Shirley South Cemetery Street Hawkins Shirley

Families visit in Athens travel with Columbus guests

Mr and Mrs Fred Carpenter of Columbus drove to Athens on Saturday and stayed until Sunday evening with Mrs Parker Carpenter on East State Street. Mrs P B Lawrence and daughter Grace Lawrence who had been visiting in Columbus joined the trip with Miss Nell Scott of Columbus. Miss Scott accompanied them home and Mrs Josephine Miller, who had been visiting Parker Carpenter for two months, also traveled from Columbus.

Fred Carpenter Columbus Athens Parker Carpenter East State Street P. B. Lawrence Grace Lawrence Nell Scott Miss Scott Josephine Miller

Honeymoon Visit From Mr and Mrs Logan Stays Briefly

Mr and Mrs John Arthur Logan are staying as house guests of Mr and Mrs W H Logan at 94 North Congress Street until Tuesday during their honeymoon trip. The visit is described as a brief stopover.

John Arthur Logan W. H. Logan North Congress Street

Prof and Mrs Bert Thompson Return From Columbus Weekend

Prof and Mrs Bert Thompson returned Sunday evening from Columbus where they visited over the weekend and witnessed the State Michigan game.

Bert Thompson Columbus Michigan

Mrs Clyde Littler Visits Relatives in Sugar Grove

Mrs Clyde Littler spent Sunday at Sugar Grove visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Earl Snoke.

Clyde Littler Sugar Grove Earl Snoke

Mr. Jack Wainwright Spends Weekend in Athens

New York City resident Mr. Jack Wainwright vacationed in Athens over the weekend before continuing south for the winter travel season.

Jack Wainwright New York City Athens

Coe Couple Returns From Columbus Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Harold Coe returned from Columbus where they visited their cousin Mr Everett Watson over the weekend.

Harold Coe Columbus Everett Watson

D. A. R. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter Opens Year

The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the D A R met Saturday afternoon with Miss Mary Ellen Moore hosting at 11 South College. After the business session, hostesses served light refreshments during the social hour before adjournment.

Nabby Lee Ames Mary Ellen Moore South College Street Moore Emma McVey Arthur Boyles D. M. Burchfield Nellié van Vorhes A. O. Sloane

Pattern for a smart crepe louse over skirt design

Messenger Pattern Dept offers a new pattern for an attractive over the skirt style in crepe or printed crepe dechines. It suits batiste and linen with a novel sleeve and neck edge options. Sizes run 34 to 46 inch bust. a 38 inch size needs about 3% yards of 32 inch material. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.

Stop Eczema with Zemo, Quick Skin Relief Ad

Stop itching eczema quickly with Zemo available from druggists. Extra large bottle $1.00 or 35c for standard. Healing begins on application and soon most skin troubles like eczema tetter pimples rash and blackheads are removed. Zemo is a penetrating antiseptic liquid trusted when others fail.

DAR Chapter Program On Yorktown Battlefield Topics

Regent Mrs H C O Bleness called the chapter to order with Mrs Sloane leading. Miss McVey presented Siege of Yorktown in 1781, Mrs Boyles spoke on York town Today Shall it be Preserved, Mrs Sloane discussed making a military park. Miss Van Vorhes read a President General message from the D A R magazine to close.

H. C. O’bleness Sloane

Bans Published For Two Marriages In Local Parishes

The Reverend Father J. W. Byrne of St Pauls Church published the bans for Miss Bessie Mulligan and Mr Earl Hummell of Athens and Miss Catherine Schuler and Mr Wade Schwartz of Carthage. Mulligan and Hummell bans announced for the second time. Schuler and Schwartz bans listed for the first time.

Bans J. W. Byrne St. Pauls Church Bessie Mulligan H. T. Mulligan Earl Hummell Athens Catherine Schuler Wade Schwartz Carthage Mulligan Hummell

Birthday dinner honors Hooper street resident

Mr. W. M. Martin of Hooper street celebrated his 85th birthday Sunday with his children and family gathering for a noon dinner. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Martin, daughters Eleanore and Lucile, Mrs. T. H. McHenry, Miss Lizzie Martin, Mr. John Martin, Mrs. Eva Tewksbury and daughter Dena.

W. M. Martin Hooper Street Roscoe Martin Eleanore and Lucile T. H. McHenry Lizzie Martin John Martin Eva Tewksbury Dena

Lyman Abbott Dead at Advanced Age

New York on October 23 reports the death of Dr. Lyman Abbott editor preacher and lawyer who died at his home Sunday. Funeral services will be private and arranged for a date to be announced.

New York Lyman Abbott

The Kind of Food you need for Health

An old advertisement extols Father John's Medicine as a vitamin rich tonic for children. It claims the product, based on cod liver oil and other ingredients, enriches blood, builds tissue, and increases strength without drugs, urging parents to start giving it now.

John

Meet Wednesday at Chauncey Church entertains ladies

The Chauncey Christian Church women's class will be entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs Guy H Gardner at her High street residence. All members are urged to attend.

Chauncey Christian Church Guy H. Gardner High Street

Supreme Court Recess Set Through November 13

The Supreme Court of the United States recessed today until November 13, scheduling a pause in opinions and arguments as justices take a break from the term.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States

Chauncey To Vote On Bond Issue For High School

Chauncey board of education passes a resolution to place a $27,000 bond issue on the November 7 election to fund a new high school building. The plan would free space in the current high school for grades and calls on parents and qualified voters to support the measure.

Chauncey Board of Education Board of Education

Young Boy Dies at Springfield Meningitis Claim

Robert McManaway nine died Saturday at Springfield from meningitis after a brief illness. The body was brought to Orbiston and laid at the grandparents Mr and Mrs Jerry Glaney. Funeral services were held Monday at the Christian church conducted by Rev G B Courtney. He is survived by his father and several sisters and many relatives in Orbiston.

Robert McManaway Orbiston Springfield Jerry Glaney Christian Church G. B. Courtney Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes Entertain Guests

Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes and daughter Ella hosted a dinner for guests from Athens and locals including Miss Lois Glancy and Miss Mildred Lands at their city home on Sunday.

Garfield Grimes Ella City William Harting Lois Glancy Athens Mildred Lands This City

Local Families Visit Relatives Across Meigs County

Mr and Mrs Walter Spears visited Columbus to stay with his mother and sister. Libbie Shafer of Sand Ridge spent time with Henry Staffinger and family in Chauncey. Burns Barker and son Billy stopped in Middleport on a motor trip from Murray City to see Anne Snowden. Burge Johnson and Margaret Johnson along with George Scott visited McArthur for the ball. Henry Osborne and Everett Bingman with children traveled to Meigs County to visit Longie relatives.

Walter Spears Columbus Libbie Shafer Sand Ridge Henry Staffinger Chauncey Burns Barker Billy Middleport Charles Bradfield Murray City Anne Snowden Burge Johnson Margaret George Scott McArthur Henry Osborne Everett Bingman Coolville Meigs County Longie

Harmless Marmola Tablets Promoted For Weight Loss

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a harmless fat reduction method not requiring dieting or exercise. It claims steady weight loss with no ill effects and urges readers to buy for one dollar per case or send price to Marmola Company Detroit Michigan.

Marmola Company Wooddard Revnue Detroit Mieh

Miner John Kaminski Goes On Trial In Grave Union Mine Strike Case

Wellsburg W Va Oct 23 John Kaminski 19 of Avella Pa goes on trial for his life as the first of 216 miners charged in the Cliftonville mine strike crash of July 17. The case pits United Mine Workers lawyers led by Charlies W Schuck against state prosecutor W S Wilkin and three criminal attorneys in a high profile legal battle in this region.

Wellsburg W. Va John Kaminski Avella Pennsylvania Cliftonville H. H. Duval Kaminski United Mine Workers of America Charlies W Schuck Wheeling United States Attorney General J. D. Gardner J. C. Bigger Steubenville W. 8S. Wilkin

Court denies Klan use of name in Georgia

A Georgia superior court, under Judge George Bell, granted a temporary injunction denying the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan the right to operate under the name in Georgia.

Atlanta National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan State of Georgia George Bell

Fireman Arrested in 15-Death Lexington Ave Fire

Albert F. Molnar, 33, held by Bayonne police on suspicion of starting the Lexington avenue apartment fire that killed 15 people. He allegedly claimed gang ties and a plan to watch the building burn while other members sparked the blaze. Police say he initially denied, then implicated a pyromaniac motive.

New York Albert F. Molnar Bayonne N. J Lexington Avenue 110Th Street Molnar Bysonne Peare East 87Th Street Tater Melnar

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Amy Graham Swan- Gay Sheltering Arms Hospital H. T. Lee Francis Lee Logan Earl Marquis W.W. Lee Mary Helen Childs Conservation Leaogue C. M. Smith O. G. Houck Athens Book. & News Go Cline McPherson W. Union St Hall-Mills New Brunswick Edward Wheeler Hall Blesner Reinhardt Mills Charlies Miller Father John Union Winer Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Ridg West Gay Street Ohio Cash Shoe Store New Yorker Minneapolis Minn Beasley Rey Lash’s Drug Store Jean the Ehdea He. EF Wier Sour OK Coster Dexter
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