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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1922

Page

3

Learn How to Fly It Can Be Done in Four Hours

Dayton report on a new safety plane named Chummy developed by Dayton Wright Company. With four hours of instruction Kenneth Lane made a successful ascent and civilian pilots imitate the feat. Predicts mass production at about 2500 dollars with simplified control features and dual seats for student pilots.

NEA Dayton Dayton Wright Company Kenneth Lane Winges Gulf Wil Clark Walter Lees

Armistice Day Parade Participation and Local Social News

Nelsonville notes list Armistice Day parade participation for El Karnak Grotto. Catherine Spencer weekend in Athens. Mrs Julia Six returns from New Marshfield visit. F R E club hosts Halloween party on Walnut Street with many members and guests. Neva Graham, 14, injured in Columbus auto crash. driver fled scene. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. McConaha and Gallipolis trip. Orbiston miner Charles Lyons dies after mine accident with funeral slated Tuesday.

Catherine Spencer Athens Julia Six Mrs. Beverage New Marshfield

Masquerade Party At Owls Hall Tonight In Athens

Invitations for the Masquerade Halloween party at Owl hall on Tuesday October 31 urge all attendees to come. Miss Margaret Spencer and guest Miss Ellen Boyer of Sidney visited Athens over the weekend. The Circle of Ruth holds a sewing party tonight at Mrs. C. H. Roudebush’s home on West Columbus street. members should bring a needle and thimble. At St. Bernard chapter R A M a special convocation tonight at the Masonic temple will confer the M M degree on two candidates.

F. R. E. Club Dave Evans F.R. E. Club Hallowe'en Walnut Street Sam Longley Mesdames Dow Wallace R. H. Brown Elza Hillyer Pearl Owls’ Hall Owl’ Hall Margaret Spencer Ellen Boyer Sidney Athens Circle of Ruth C. H. Roudebush West Columbus Street St. Bernard Masonic Temple

Haybrow Council Officers to Vote on Novembers Eve

The annual election of Haybrow Council officers of R. and S. M. will be held on Wednesday evening November 1. R. Robinson is organizing a patrol and the first meeting will be held that day at 7 15. Grotto members anticipate a strong patrol for the local organization. Miss Ellen Boyer of Sidney guest of Miss Cath erin Spencer. Mrs Ed Dewhurst of Middleport visiting sister Mrs Clar

Haybrow Council, R. & S. M R. Robinson Grotto Ed Dewhurst Middleport Clar

Hallowe'en Party Arrangements Set at YMCA

All plans are in place for a big Halloween party at the YMCA on Tuesday evening at 7 PM. The event promises themed activities and community fun for attendees of all ages.

Home Guards Enjoy Autumn Themed Meeting Hostess Frances Newton

Miss Frances Newton hosted Home Guards with autumn decor at her Newton residence on Saturday. A business session preceded a two course luncheon for twenty one members and three guests with Mrs. James Bland and Miss Thelma McGiffin performing solos. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green and Miss Forrest Brandenburg visited Columbus for shopping.

Frances Newton Home Guards Newton James Bland Thelma MccGiffin Miss Frances Robert Green Forrest Brandenburg Columbus

Berean Class Draws 84 Members with Nine Piece Orchestra

The Berean class met Sunday with 84 men present led by a nine piece orchestra playing fine selections.

Berean

Halloween Party for Miss Ruth Carter's Little Friends

Miss Ruth Carter hosted a Halloween party Friday evening from 6 to 6 30 for many of her young friends. Attendees included Catherine Courtney Louise Weekley Adda Francis Butt Janis Mitchell Ruth Keating Elizabeth Kelch Marie Wareheim Genevieve Beagle Eileen Stratton Garnet Seau Margaret Scott Frank Shay Mose Rosser Helen Gandee Margaret Gandee Helen Lintog Mary Elizabeth Rosser Anna Lena Evans Ruth Stratton Velma Rosser Rex Dilcher and Ruth Call. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Adda Francis Sutt and Ruth Call.

Ruth Carter Catherine Courtney Louise Weekley Adda Francis Butt Janis Mitchell Ruthe Helen Keating Elizabeth Kelch Marie Wareheim Genevieve Beagle Eileen Stratton Garnet Se Eau Margaret Scott Frank Shay Mose Rosser Helen Margaret Gandee Helen Lintog Mary Elizabeth Rosser Anna Lena Evans Ruth Stratton Velma Rosser Rex Dilcher Ruth Call Adda Francis Sutt

Kentucky Death Row Inmate Executed At Rockview

Curtiss Sippie of Williamstown Kentucky was electrocuted today at the Rockview state penitentiary after being convicted of clubbing two Italians to death in a railroad camp near Bellefont Pennsylvania.

Bellefont Curtiss Sippie Williamstown Rockview

Brothers Dead Prompt Columbus Brother John Brown

Mr and Mrs Joe Egger of the city were called to Columbus at the weekend due to the death of Mrs Egger s brother John Brown of that city.

Joe Egger Columbus John Brown That City

Donahey Rally Denounces Taxation in Cohesion with State Issue

A large crowd heard A. V. Donahey speak at the court house site on taxation as the dominant campaign issue. He attacked direct taxes, the ripper bill referendum, and alleged government deception, urging a tax levy reduction and enforcement of laws. Other speakers included Anna Ward and Mell Underwood. The Justamere club met at Mrs. Merritt Wonn’s home with Halloween decorations, games, prizes, and masked guests.

A. V. Donahey Court House J. C. Stoughton Mr. Donahey Carmi Thompson Donahey Supreme Court State Highway Department Anna GG. Ward W. D. Fulton Isreal M. Blauser Mell G. Underwood Justa Mere Club Merritt Wonn Justamere Club Hallowe’en Elon Hallowe'en

Funeral rites for Daniel Sands held in Trimble

The funeral for Daniel T. Sands of Trimble was held Monday at 12:30 PM at the Sands home with Trimble Lodge F and A M in charge. Interment followed in Sands Cemetery. Also noted are Democratic campaign speeches planned for Nelsonville Athens Glouster with speakers Duffy Blauser Sharp Thompson.

Daniel T. Sands Trimble Trimble Lodge Harry M. Wilson Church of Christ Sands Nelsonville Athens Duffy Opera House

Evangelist Thrown Special Services At Trimble Church

Christ at Trimble conducted morning and night services with an evangelist noted for extraordinary ability. Assistants include ID W Harkins of Columbus and D C Miller of Magnetic Springs. Song services led by Miller. Public invited. Services run daily 3:30 PM and 7 PM, continuing indefinitely.

Christ Trimble ID. W. Harkins Columbus D. C. Miller Magnetic Springs

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Fannie Minear

Mrs Fannie Minear widow of County Auditor A W S Minear died Sunday at her daughter Mrs C B Humphrey in New York City after a long illness. Funeral at 3 pm Tuesday at the family home 234 East State street with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. She lived in Athens county and nursed wounded soldiers during the Civil War. She leaves two daughters Mrs Humphrey and Mrs W W McFarland, three grandchildren, and brother Joseph Warren of Denver Indiana. Burial overseen by Dr McGurk of the First M E Church.

Fannie Minear A. W. S. Minear Warren Canaan Township Canaanville N. C Hannah Dewey Warren Athens County Captain Minear Stone River Minear Althe C. B. Humphrey New York W. W. McFarland Pittsburg Joseph Warren Denver Ind Altho East State Street West Union Street McGurk M. E. Church

Bricks Arrive By Mail For Cleveland Church Project

A Cleveland Baptist church seeking to build a larger facility posted a test sign. The next day bricks were arriving by mail from supporters in distant cities, illustrating advertising impact and local enthusiasm.

Cleveland Baptist Church

Vamped Pastors Highlight Chicago Shocking Death Pair

In Chicago on October 30 reports reveal ministers ferried by the Mutual Elwell Chautauqua bureau discuss the discovery of Mrs. Margaret Carleton and Rev. Leonard J. Christler found dead in Havre Montana. C B Booth confirms Mrs Carleton was employed at the bureau.

Chicago Margaret Carleton Leonard J. Christler All Outdoors Havre Mont C. B. Booth Mutual Elwell Chautauqua Bureau

Mrs James Johnson Dies After Illness at 71

Mrs James Johnson age 71 died at her daughter’s home at 29 North Cemetery street this morning after three months illness with complications. She leaves a husband, two sons in Columbus, a daughter Mrs E Selby of Athens, and sons James William and Raymond of Athens. Funeral Wednesday at 10 AM at the C P church in Hebbardsville with burial in Hebbardsville cemetery.

James Pete Hunterdon Fr. Clark Holy Cross Church Hollister James Johnson E. Selby North Cemetery Street Athens Leonidas W Grove City Bert Alvin Columbus James William and Raymond Athen C. P. Church Hebbardsville I Hebbardsville Cemetery

Zemo Promises Fast Eczema Relief and Skin Healing

A medicinal bottle called Zemo is advertised for 35 cents or a dollar for larger sizes. The copy claims it removes eczema and relieves itching and skin troubles including sores burns wounds and chafing. It describes Zemo as a cleansing soothing antiseptic liquid and urges readers to try it.

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