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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

6

Convention of Churches of Christ in Athens County at New Marshfield

The Churches of Christ in Athens County hold their annual convention at New Marshfield Church of Christ on September 14 hosted by Airline and New Marshfield churches. Delegates will enjoy morning, afternoon and evening sessions with prominent speakers and an old time basket dinner and supper. The revival efforts at Orbiston Greens Run Millfield New Marshfield and Airline have added nearly 200 members. Everyone is invited.

New Marshfield Churches of Christ of Athens County New Marshfield Church Airline Ray C. Gardner Athens Clarence Mitchell Lima Brotherhood of the Churches of Christ of Samaller Orbiston Greens Run Millfield

Prisoners Escape County Jail in Lancaster

Two inmates awaiting grand jury action escaped the Lancaster county jail by sawing their way out in the early hours of the morning.

Lancaster, CO

Germany denies link to Harden US lecture tour

Berlin reports the German government rejects any interest or connection with Maximilian Harden's proposed United States trip. Harden, a renowned publicist, plans to visit America soon for a lecture tour.

Berlin Maximilian Harden United States America

Cotton Price Rise Boosts Texas Planters Trade

Texas merchants bankers and wholesalers plan to circulate more money as cotton prices climb, boosting trade as cotton farmers spend earnings locally. Textile operators in Charlotte say the price swing signals a rebound after 18 months of deflation, while the Census Bureau reports cotton ginned this year to September 1 at 481,788 running bales versus 351,589 last year.

Dallas Tex Texas Charlotte W. D. Adams American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Adames Washington Census Bureau

Latrobe High seniors tour Coolville area picnic

The Latrobe Senior Class of 1920 from Coolville High School motored to near Barlow Sunday for a picnic dinner. Members absent were replaced by invited guests. several readings note a fine time with many classmates and area residents listed. Local visitors Roched names: Mildred Fitch Cecil Richardson Wilma Carleton Clarence Swartz Gertrude Roberts Hall Chapman Helen Keller Howard Stout Irma Russell Glen Barton Itha Gaston Ralph Allen.

Coolville High School Barlow Mildred Fitch Cecil Richardson Wilma Carleton Clarence Swartz Gertrude Roberts Hall Chapman Helen Keller Howard Stout Irma Russell Glen Barton Itha Gaston Ralph Allen T. E. Fitch Mrs. Flynn Columbus Evelyn Huggins Logan Oscar Zeisler Chillicothe Dean Ewers Ivory Duntree Toledo Mable Hornsby Delaware Sam Walden Maud Curtis Little Hocking C. C. Mars Lillian Wharff Edwin Brown Portsmouth Vern Dixon Charley Oaks Lillian Wharft Parkersburg

Effie Baine Aims to Sing Before President Harding

A 16 year old Scottish singer Effie Baine, living with her sister in Castalia, dreams to perform for President Harding in Washington. She previously sang for Princess Mary in England, then traveled as a third class passenger before others heard her voice among first class passengers. She adheres to strict Sunday religious scruples and plans to stay in America to sing for the president and pursue opera.

Sandusky President Harding Effie Baine America Willian Wadsworth Castalia Eve Princess Mary England FiMe

Kerker Remedy Praised For Hay Fever Relief

Mrs. G W Lacy of Orrville Ohio testifies her husband G W Lacy engineer on the Cleveland Akron and Columbus railroad found Kerker’s Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy most effective after years of hay fever. The ad notes exclusive Athens sale by McKee Drug Co and mentions local residents and social items from Athens on Labor Day 1915.

G. W. Lacy Michigan Kerker Corrville Ohio Lacy Cleveland, Akron & Columbus

Harmony Hill notes and community visits in Harmony Hill

Harmony Hill residents note the untimely death of Mr. Sam Walden of Coolville. Residents and visitors from Vienna Parkersburg Greenup Little Hocking and Cincinnati gather for calls picnics and social events while farms and schooling features are mentioned along with recent movements of a drilling rig to the Ohio river.

Harmony Hill Sam Walden Coolville Harmony Hill School J. C. Coggeshall W. L. Stephens Lon Jr Vienna W. Va Myra Tidd Lillian Sherwood Ellen Parkersburg Eugene Leverone Cincinnati Coggeshall Mary Foster Ida Razor Virginia Clifford Eugene Greenup Kentuckey Milo Foster Dorothea Little Hocking Charles Cunningham David Livingston Livingston Dol West Virginia Charles Harris Helen Tom Foster S. H. Noland Harris Home G. K. Thorpe T. J. Foster Hockingport Andrew Collins R. R. Hueston Sam Dodd Glen Russell Harris’ Ferry M. L. Cornes M. J. Miller Berg Dunfee Centennial Wilmer Sealy John Griffin Youba J. B. Jones Ohio River

The Plains Families Take Logan Trip Monday

The Plains residents Mr and Mrs Lon Humphrey with sons and Mr and Mrs Jeff Harrison with daughter motored to Logan on Monday.

Lon Humphrey Jeff Harrison Logan

Local Visits Highlight New England and Athens Residents

New England Mrs. Sarah Copeland visited Mrs. Silas Hoisington at Fisher Station last week. Will Dodds of Columbus stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Grosvenor. Orlo Ogg and Arthur Copeland were guests Tuesday. Canaonville couple Mr. and Mrs. Jim Burchfield visited her Davis parents last week. James McKinley of Athens visited his parents, the McKinleys, over Sunday. The Copeland sisters hosted a Sunday gathering including Mrs. Grosvenor and several McKinleys and Postons. Josephine Wyatt visited her sister in Athens one day last week. Will Morrison Oliver Bryson Harve Starlin Eda Dodds and the Grosvenors were Athens visitors Saturday.

Sarah Copeland Silas Hoisington Fisher Station Will Dodds Columbus Edgar Grosvenor Orlo Ogg Arthur Copeland Jim Burchfield Canaonville Davis James McKinley Athens

Athens Considers Park Commission Vote Proposal

Prosecuting Attorney W B Bar tels filed petitions with Clerk Frank Lowther enabling Athens residents to vote on a park commission. The three member unpaid panel would manage park funds, currently unusable under the present system, while Kiwanis Club plans a 300 dollar annual contribution for the children’s playground.

W. B. Bartels Board of Election Frank Lowther Petions People of Athens Park Commission Kiwanis Club

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