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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1922

Page

5

Halloween masquerade and local society notes

Mrs. Alice Francis hosted a Tuesday needle club masquerade at Mill and College streets with fifteen members and guests. Prizes went to Mrs. George Maxwell for comic attire and Mrs. Hattie Burson for prettiest costume. A Child’s Conservation league meeting at 6 Palmer Street featured papers on homemaking and playgrounds, with Mrs. C M Smith, Mrs. Frank Cone, and Mrs. C W Stone leading.

Alice Francis Mill and College Street Needle Club George Maxwell Hattie Burson of Childs League Child's Conservation League C M. Smith Palmer Street Frank Cone C. W. Stone

Halloween Masquerade at U C C and Club Meetings

Evening events include a Halloween masquerade at the U C C club. Deborah class of Chris an church meets Thursday at 7 in the church basement with officer elections. Woman's Music club postpones its meeting to Monday October 30 at 7 30 with Mrs Carman L Church. Birth announced of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Q J Daugherty of Mulbens W Va. Womans Bible class hosts a masquerade at Mrs George S Putnam home Thursday evening. Mrs C B Humphrey of New York City departs with her ill mother Mrs Fannie Minear. Delta Tau Delta auxiliary to meet Thursday at 2 30 at the chapter house.

Deborah Chris Woman’s Music Club Carman L. Church South Court Street Q. J. Daugherty Mulbens W. Va Daugherty Anastacia Collins Michael Collins North High Street Womans Bible Class The Presbyterian Church George S. Putnam West Carpenter Street David Putnam Putnam C. B. Humphrey New York City Fannie Minear Humphrey Delta Tau Delta

Pie social at Saunders school draws crowd and funds school

The Asbury community held a Saturday pie and candy social at Saunders school overcrowded by attendees. A short program entertained guests and the event raised 20.50 for the school. Several local residents visited relatives and relatives and friends were mentioned in weekend notices.

Saunders School Clarence Fuller Guysville H. B. Fortney Mildred Combs South Canaan Joseph Niggemeyer Flossie Chalfant Carthage Eunice Williams Leroy Nickoson Hazel Hustlar J. Weisenback Athens Gladys Chapman K. Christy C. Woode Pomeroy Dortha Fish Coke Lawson I. M. Swisher West Virginia Fred Buck Augusta Evans Creel Fish

Polecat Mane Things Hot In Getagia Court

In Dalton Georgia a courtroom riot of smoke and feline mischief disrupts Superior Court. A court clerk’s cat under the judge’s bench and a boy near the window cause jurors to gasp as Judge Tarver abandons a smoking ban and orders tobacco ready to smoke. A bailiff uses a pole to chase the animal escape.

Polecat Getagia Court Dalton Pete Superior Court Tarver

Local Weekend Visits and Socials Around Nelsonville

Bailey Run resident Miss Mildred McKee hosted Miss Mary Qossman of Happy Hollow for the weekend. Several families traveled to Nelsonville and Logan for visits and chestnut gathering. Elmer Smart and Mabel Staten planned to wed Monday in Athens following a Sunday motoring trip with Lewis Barstow.

Mildred McKee Mary Qossman Happy Hollow Joe Lehman Nelsonville Elmer Smart Gertrude Chestine Staten Joe Miller Buchtel Andy Guy Ed Byers Lubrig John Kasler Louella and Harlam Emmitt Kasler Logan Annie McDaniels William William Evener Mary Shepherd Morris Stephens Irene Henry Shepherd Pete Peters Charles Staten Louis Kimbte Frank Whaley Frank Glouster Francis Riley John Bullock Mabel Staten Athens Lewis Barstow

Ohio tops in Better Livestock Campaign enrollments

The U S Department of Agriculture reports Ohio leads in the Better Lives Better Stock program with 2128 farms enrolled as scarab free and pledging pure bred stock. Virginia and Nebraska follow while Kentucky rises to fourth. Ohio accounts for 79 110 head of pure bred livestock on listed farms.

Ohio United States Department of Agriculture Washington Virginia Nebraska Kentucky

Couple Marries After Fourteen Years of Mail Courtship

In Haines Oregon on October 26 W A Fowler aged 75 and Linda Free of Milwaukee Wisconsin aged 68 wed after a fourteen year courtship by letter. The couple plans to live on Flower's ranch near Haines.

Haines, Ore W. A. Fowler Linda Free Milwaukee Wis Flower Here

Public Forum on Taxation and Government Units

In a 1922 column S. K. Mardis argues taxation follows government units and that honest representation, accurate tax duplicates, and public oversight are essential. He warns against tinkering with tax rates and cites the Smith limitation law as a failure, urging focus on tax budgets and duplicates for real reform.

Nationa Tegislature Jtax Kentucky K. Mardis

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

SENSIBLE THINKING WOMEN no longer doubt the efficacy of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It relieves the ailment most afflicting women. Neighbors testify to its wonderful effects and nine out of ten may have benefited or know someone who has. Give this root and herb medicine a trial.

Lydia EF. Pinkham

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