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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1922

Page

3

Carnival and Pow Wow at Nelsonville

Prof. Sullivan hosts a carnival with candies baskets blankets dolis lamps and more. A Red Men's pow wow is planned for Monday in Nelsonville as part of the events.

Sullivan

Dentist Will Open Carey Ohio Office

Dr. Wilbur N. Johnson of this city will open a dental office at Carey Ohio and plans to move his family there soon. He has worked with his brother in law Dr. W. H. Cann for the past two years, and Nelsonville friends regret their departure.

Carey Wilbur N. Johnson Ohio Johnson W. H. Cann Nelsonville

Mrs Frank R Jackson Hosts Friends Friday Evening

Mrs Frank R Jackson entertained a few friends Friday evening at her East Washington Street home honoring Mrs Wilbir Johnson.

Frank R. Jackson East Washington Street Wilbir Johnson

Nelsonville Boys Return from Camp Knox Training

Nelsonville youths who attended the citizens army training camp at Camp Knox have returned home after a profitable period of training and drill.

Nelsonville Citizens Army Camp Knox

Mrs Armina Wilson 68 Dies at St Anthony Columbus

Mrs Armina Wilson aged 68 died at St Anthony's hospital in Columbus on Wednesday. The body was sent to the former home near Buchtel for funeral services Sunday at 2 PM conducted by Rev Kemper of the Nilsonville M E Church. Burial will be in Buchtel cemetery. She is survived by her husband and several children.

Armina Wilson St. Anthony’s Hospital Columbus Buchtel Kemper M. E. Church Nilsonville Buchtel Cemetery

Woman's Relief Corps to Join 1 Percent Bor Day Parade

The Woman's Relief Corps plans to participate in the 1% bor Day parade and members are asked to meet at the American Legion hall Monday at 9:00 A M. Automobiles will be provided for corps members in the parade.

Woman’s Relief Corps American Legion Hall

Nelsonville Stores Will Close Monday On Labor Day

In observance of the holiday Nelsonville stores will close on Labor Day. The closure follows the town’s usual custom for holiday observances.

Nelsonville

Elk delegate chosen for Ohio Association meeting

Mayor E. S. McCune has been appointed as delegate from the local lodge of Elks to attend the Ohio Elks Association annual meeting in Cedar Point starting September 5 for two days.

E. S. McCune Bhen Lodge of Elks Ohio Elks Association Cedar Point

Dance for Elks and Families by Local Club

A dance for Elks and their families will be hosted by the local club Monday evening. Jack's Melody Lads will provide the music for the event.

Elks Jack Melody Lads

Leg Broken At Mine After Fall Near Nelsonville

Bert Coakley was injured at the Coakley mine on Carbon Hill road near Nelsonville Friday morning when a fall broke his right leg in two places below the knee. He was taken to his home on Madison street for treatment.

Bert Coakley Coakley Carbon Hill Nelsonville Madison Street

Messengers Lost in Wreck at Glen Ebon

Nelsonville residents received only a few copies of the Messenger last night as several bundles were lost or destroyed in the wreck at Glen Ebon.

Nelsonville Glen Ebon

Church Services With Rev Cecile Mender at Circle Hill

Rev Cecile Mender leads Sunday afternoon services at Circle Hill Church at 2 o clock. The sermon is titled Seven Steps in Spiritual Demand Upon Infinite Supply.

Cecile Mender Circle Hill

Legion Members Report for Labor Day Parade

All members of the American Legion and ex-service men desiring to participate should report at post headquarters at 9 00 A M Monday in uniform if possible for the parade.

Legion The American Legion

Picnic at Rempel’s grove with 25 in Logan area

The high school class of the Christian Sunday school led by A. G. Mechem held a picnic at Rempel's grove near Logan on Thursday. About 25 members attended the event.

The Christian Sunday School A. G. Mechem Rempel's Grove Logan

Local social notes from Columbus and Akron visits

Mrs Alfred Stevens and Mary Kathryn visit Columbus. Mrs Donald Shafer returns from Akron. Walter and Harold Mechem finish a ten day trip to Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Detroit. Donald Shafter and T B Pritchard attend the State Fair on Thursday and Friday.

Alfred Stevens Mary Kathryn Columbus Donald Shafer Akron Walter Harold Mechem Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Donald Shafter T. B. Pritchard

Fourth Communion Service at First M. E. Church

Paul E. Kemper, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9:30 and morning worship at 10:30. This is the final communion service of the conference year with the sermon theme Christian Life In Us. Evening worship at 7:00 features Rev. F. M. Evans preaching and the quarterly conference. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7. Reports expected.

M. E Paul E. Kemper Christian Life Epworth League F. M. Evans

Presbyterian Church Set to Reopen Sermons on Labor and Youth

Leon Arpee pastor will lead morning and evening services marking the first after summer recess. Morning sermon titled Labor and Capital and evening message titled Youthful Wisdom will be preached.

Presbyterian Church Leon Arpee

Kill Eagle Tribe to Host Labor Day Speakers in Ohio

Kill Eagle Tribe No. 179 announces a Labor Day program with Frank Easton the national president of brick workers organization to speak at 2 P M. William Roy vice president of District No. 6 U M W of A speaks at 3 P M. Ex Probate Judge John Stoughton of Logan speaks at 6 P M on Redmanship. The tribe, one of Ohio's ten largest, plans a large future class intake.

Kill Eagle Tribe No. 179 Frank Easton Brick Workers Organization William Roy Hocking County John Stoughton Logan State of Ohio

Weather blowdown wrecks homes near Findley

Damage estimated at $125000 from severe wind and storms that passed over the city and environs late last night. Houses unroofed, trees blown down, windows smashed. Local authorities report widespread destruction and ongoing clean up efforts.

Findley

Heavy Rain Floods Detroit Damming Streets and Services

Detroit report notes 1.16 inches of rain in four hours last night flooding cellars drains and sewers. Low spots in city streets became lakes and electric light trolley and telephone service were partially crippled.

Detroit

Helen Adams Wins Grand Prize in Asbury Park Baby Parade

Helen Adams won the grand prize in the annual baby parade at Asbury Park New Jersey. A crowd of about 100,000 watched and cheered the event as the winner was announced.

Helen Adams Asbury Park N. J Wate

List of Recipes From Cooks' School Final Class

Dr. R B Shives presented extra recipes at The Messenger Cooking School final class in Athens county. The handout includes 10 minute mayonnaise French dressing Manhattan salad dressing Critic salad and Shives shrimp salad with ingredients and mixing notes.

R. B. Shives The Messenger Athens County

Pittsburgh Strikers to Test Great Injunction Parade

Five thousand or more striking railroad shopmen will test the Chicago restraining order by marching in Pittsburgh on Labor Day. Police granted a city parade permit for the event as part of the holiday observance. Two officers retired in Washington as Major Generals Kernan and Bell Jr. left active duty per their applications.

Pittsburg Chicago Washington Francis J. Kernan Geo. Bell Jr War Department

Tartar Sauce and Russian Salad Dressing Recipe Fragments

The text presents fragmented recipes for tartar sauce and a Russian salad dressing. It lists ingredients like mayonnaise, pickles, olives, capers, chives, and parsley, with notes on serving cold and accompanying various seafood dishes. Messages appear as garbled OCR with inconsistent capitalization and stray words.

Flour flour test for pastry or bread flour method

A method from a Thursday Messenger page explains how to distinguish pastry flour from bread flour. The test uses a small handful of flour pressed to see if it holds together with a handprint. For pastry flour mix four cups of ordinary flour with one cup cornstarch and sift five times.

Ohioans Asked to Put Out Flags on Sept. 6

Governor Davis issues a proclamation urging Ohioans to display flags on September 6 to mark the 165th birthday of Marshal LaFayette and the anniversary of the battle of the Marne. Public buildings are urged to display flags to stress the day’s significance.

Columbus Marshal LaFayette Marne Davis Ohio

First Yank to Land in France Dies at 63

Chicago Sept 2 Colonel Daniel S McCarty 63 longtime Army man and claimed first member of the ABEF to set foot on French soil during the World War died early today He was born in Albany New York and graduated from West Point in 1881 McCarty landed in France ahead of the first division on June 10 1917

Chicago Daniel S. McCarty A. BE. F Albany N Y West Point McCarty France

Strikers to March Behind 31st Flag in Lincoln Parade

One thousand five hundred striking shopmen will march in Lincoln on Monday behind a large American flag carried by war veterans. The march will be led by 300 striking ex service men, with or without an injunction in effect, according to the Lincoln-Havelock strike committee.

Lincoln, Neb Lincoln-Havelock

Irregulars strike Cork parade. two killed in attack

Irregulars attacked a Cork parade of Irish Free State supporters today. Two people were killed and six were seriously wounded, according to a Central News dispatch.

London Cork

Fight Called Off in Columbus Due to Malaria Illness

The Monday bout in Columbus between Jock Malone and Bryan Downey was canceled because Malone is ill with malaria. Downey remains available for future scheduling.

Columbus Jock Malone Bryan Downey Malone

Johnston Sought by Federal Process Servers

Federal process servers sought for William H. Johnston, president of the International Association of Machinists, but were told at his office he had gone out of town for a rest.

Washington William H. Johnston International Association of Machinists Johnston

Senate Passes Pomerone Bill Limiting Campaign Spending

Washington september 2 with no record vote the senate passed the Pomerone bill aimed at ending slush funds by capping campaign expenses at ten thousand dollars for senate candidates and five thousand for representatives in an election this afternoon.

Washington Pomerone Senate

Labor board denies three cent wage increase for workers

Chicago September 2 reports that the United States railroad labor board granted a three cent per hour rise for maintenance of way employees were flatly denied today by chairman Ben Hooper of the board.

Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board Ben Hooper

Soft Coal Production Surges After Cleveland Agreement

Washington reports a sharp rise in bituminous coal output following the Cleveland agreement to curb strikes. The milestone signals a swift recovery in coal energy supply as industry leaders react to the pact and demand stabilizes in the aftermath of the accord.

Washington Cleveland

Geology Survey Reports Production Set at 9.2 Million

The geological survey announced this week that production will amount to at least 9.2 million units, with the possibility of a higher total.

Geological Survey

Secretary of State declines ruling on tax land debt amendments

Secretary of State Smith refused to rule the proposed tax land debt limitation amendments to the state constitution on the November ballots in response to a protest filed by A. P. Sandles of Ottand, representing the Uniform Tax League.

Columbus Smith A A. P. Sandles Ottand Uniform Tax League

Millions Paid Out To Columbus Veterans Bonuses

A Columbus report states that 22 790 460 83 dollars of a 25 000 fund for veterans bonuses has been expended through August 31 this year. The release comes from the department of adjusted compensation detailing the payments to former service members.

Columbus Sta

Farm Kids Attend Numerous Ohio County Camps

More than 600 farm youngsters have spent a week in camps run by six Ohio counties as part of the boys and girls agricultural club program. Henry County reports the largest camp with 60 boys and 1 girl under canvas, while counties vary in size and sex participation, with girls generally outnumbering boys in the camps.

Ohio Henry

Ladies Smoking Tools Unpopular In Missouri

St. Louis reports that fashionable women avoid the new dainty pipes with tortoise shell handles and carved bowls. Proprietors say specially prepared tobaccos and holders stay unsold as women here prefer to roll their own.

Missouri International News Service ST. Louis

Book of Fashions 1922 23 Patterns and Dressmaking Guide

Advertisement requests 12 coupons or stamps for a forthcoming fall and winter 1922 1923 book. promises 500 designs for ladies misses and children with color plates. includes a concise comprehensive article on dressmaking and 30 simple stitches as home sewing hints.

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