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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1922
Page
5
Mrs Wolfe Hosts Afternoon, Plans Florida Winter Move
Mrs Arthur A Wolfe of Second Street entertained with a 75 guest at home gathering honoring Mrs W E Day mother of Mr Wolfe as she prepares to depart with Mr Day for Ft Lauderdale Florida in October Miss Melba Woodworth gave two humorous readings to delight Athens friends A gold and white luncheon centered the event with gifts of courtesies from Mrs Ned J Wolfe and others A similar gathering is planned for Thursday afternoon by Mrs Wolfe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Wolfe
Second Street
W. E. Day
Wolfe
Mr. Day
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Day
Ned J. Wolfe
Charles Bethel
Frank R. Murphey
W. R. Phillips
Melba Woodworth
Athens
Casey
Alice Wolfe
Marie Carr
Florence Carr
Frances McCormick
Hobson Study Circle Opens Fall Meeting
The Hobson Study Circle met at 12 First Street Tuesday evening with Mrs. C. G. Wyckoff hosting. President Mrs. P. G. Hibbard presided as members studied The Constitution of the United States with Mrs. C. R. Featherston presenting a thorough paper and Miss Grace Saunders offering a saxophone piece. A contest saw Mrs. Fred Stauffer win first and Mrs. W. D. Hill second, amid garden flower bouquets and purple white club colors at dainty refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Homer Wigner Mrs. Fred Stauffer Mrs. Roy Wyckoff and Ed McQuade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
C. G. Wyckoff
First Street
P. G. Hibbard
United States
C. R. Featherston
Grace Saunders
Fred Stauffer
W. D. Hill
Homer Wigner
Roy Wyckoff
E d McQuade
Social Literary club meets for year long study
The Social Literary club, hosted by Mrs M D Hughes, opened with leader Mrs C L Jones. The year’s study will be miscellaneous with a Year Book from topics gathered by women at Cincinnati last October. Mrs M M Kerr opened with What Shall We Do With Our Talents, Mrs C T Moore spoke on Organized Women and Their Progress, followed by a social hour and collation. Guests included Mrs J L Pickering, Mrs Levi Sprague and Mrs S M Haffey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Hughes
C. L. Jones
Cincinnati
Womens Federated Clubs
M. M. Kerr
Scottie McKenzie Frasier
Alabama
C. T. Moore
J. L. Pickering
Levi Sprague
S. M. Haffey
Womans Home Missionary Society to Meet at Central Avenue Church
The Womans Home Missionary Society of the Central Avenue M E church will hold a Thursday evening gathering at seven o clock in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Home Missionary Society of the
Central Avenue M. E
Bank clerk takes six month leave for Denver trip
Miss Katherine Farley of the Bank of Athens leaves today for six months in Denver Colorado. She will be accompanied by Miss Cecelia Malloy of Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Farley
Bank of Athens
Denver
Colorado
Cecelia Malloy
Zanesville
Mrs. Gertrude Carter Visits Brother in Maple Street
Mrs. Gertrude Carter of Columbus is spending a few days with her brother Mr. Charles Cornell of Maple Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gertrude Carter
Columbus
Charles Cornell
Maple Street
Columbus Guests of Mr and Mrs T E Clark
Mrs Charles Clark and Miss Dess Lewis of Columbus visited for a few days with Mr and Mrs T E Clark at 32 East Carpenter street after traveling Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clark
Dess Lewis
Columbus
T. E. Clark
East
Carpenter Street
Presbyterian Bible Class Meets at Mrs Addicott Home
The Women’s Bible class of the Presbyterian church will meet at 65 Ellemwood Place with Mrs. L. J. Addicott on Thursday at 7 o'clock in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
L. J. Addicott
Ellemwood Place
Mrs Connett to Host U C D Club Friday Afternoon
Mrs. L. W. Connett of 245 West Union street will host the U. C. D. club Friday afternoon at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Connett
West Union Street
Births of daughter to Rev and Mrs. B F Timmons
Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Timmons of Pomeroy announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday September 19. Rev. Timmons until recently was a local clergyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Timmons
Pomeroy
Rev
Timmons
Whaley Returns Home After Albany Visit
Mrs. L. D. Whaley of near Albany returned home today after visiting her son Clarence Whaley at 261 East State Street. The note reflects a family visit in the Church of God community in Athens.
Rebekah Lodge to Celebrate Anniversary with Picnic
The Rebekah lodge marks its anniversary Thursday evening at 7 30 with a picnic supper featuring each woman’s favorite dish. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Current Events Club to Meet Thursday Evening
Mrs. C. C. Kerr will entertain the Current Events club Thursday at 3 o’clock. The event is at 72 North High street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C.’Kerr
North High Street
Columbus Hosts Mr. Ray Graham and Mr. Dallas Radcliff
Mr. Ray Graham and Mr. Dallas Radcliff were Wednesday business visitors in Columbus, meeting local officials and firms to discuss ongoing projects and partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Graham
Dallas Radcliff
Columbus
Blue Devil Skin Safety Ad Warns Against Cleaning Injury
An advertisement urges readers to give skin a chance and avoid injury while cleaning with Blue Devil. The notice uses a simple warning tone and mentions the product dates 9 18 20 22 embedded in the copy.
Weakley pleads guilty. fined for liquor equipment charge
Fiorgell Weakley of Sand Ridge changed his plea to guilty before Magistrate He wig and was fined 200 dollars plus costs, to be sent to Dayton workhouse if unpaid. Other defendants saw varied outcomes. Tom Jones’s drunkenness charge was dismissed, Don Durfee and Roy Francis pled guilty and paid 10 dollars plus costs, Basil Minerd bound over to grand jury on forgery charges with a 1509 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorgell Weakley
Sand Ridge
Mariner
Hewig
Dayton
Weakley
Helwig
Tom Jones
Luhrig
Bartels
Don Durfee
Roy Francis
Basil Minerd
Sunday Visits and Church Notice From White Hall Area
White Hall families visited friends and relatives across the region including P V Coe Hebbardsville and Trimble. Sunday school is at Bassett Church next Sunday at 1 PM with 2 PM preaching by Rev Homer Smith. A large crowd attended the sale at W H Cuckler's home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. FE. Tribe
P. V. Coe
Pearl Chapel
Frank Nicholson
C.S. Moore
Carlos Pratt
James Pratt
Hebbardsville
Mack Braley
Trimble
C. S. Moore
Bertha
Fulalia Hoch
Nelsonville
Bassett Church
Liquor Violators Face $100 Pint Fine in Huntington
In Huntington on September 20 Judge George W. McClintic ruled that violators who appear in United States district court will be fined $100 for each pint of liquor held as evidence against them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
George W. McClintic
United States District Court
Tanlac claimed as world’s most talked of medicine
The text touts Tanlac as the best medicine with the largest sales of its kind in eight years, noting 30 million bottles sold and near a million orders between June 15 and July 15. Letters from dealers like Ripley-Massingh Co and W A Hoover & Co praise the product and anticipate continued strong demand. It emphasizes trust from customers and imitators, and states Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniae
Taniac
Ripley- Massingham Co
Pittsburg
W. A. Hoover and Co
Denver
Col
Tanlac
Tanme
Raids on road houses seize 280 cases of real beer
Akron officials say police raids in the lake region south of the city resulted in the seizure of 280 cases of real beer believed shipped from Pittsburg. No further details were provided on arrests or the establishments involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Pittsburg
Seven hundred Southern shopmen vote to return to work
Knoxville Tennessee sept 20 seven hundred striking shopmen of the Southern railway voted to return to work immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Southern Railway
Strikers’ Aid Mrs May Peake Leads Morale Drive
Mrs May Peake of Denver presides over the Machinists Union Woman's Auxiliary as strikers' morale is boosted. Bert Jewel credits the women for sustaining support during the shopmen's strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Peake
Denver
Machinist's Union Woman's Auxiliary
Bert Jewel
Settlement Near With Eastern Rail Way Ends Shopmen Strike
New York signals a settlement with another eastern railroad ending the shopmen strike after New York Central and its shopcraft unions reached an agreement late yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Big
Eastern Railway
New York Central
Remarkable case urged for commutation of inmate Roy White
Columbus report says Roy White a life prisoner from Franklin County for murdering his wife has had a transformation described by state prison authorities as the most remarkable in their experience. A plea for commutation to release him on Friday Emancipation Day was presented to Governor Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roy White
Franklin County
Davis
Bethany College QB Retired After Practice Injury
Keneath Fitzgerald of Parkersburg Bethany college football is retired from the game after a broken jaw suffered in yesterday’s practice. The injury led to his removal from active play here in Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Keneath Fitzgerald
Parkersburg
Bethany College
Ryan supplies key evidence in Chicago strike case
Martin F. Ryan president of the International Order of Carmen testified in federal court that Carmen members acted in good faith and expelled two large lodges with about 1200 members for backing "one big union" and direct action during the strike. Several individual members were suspended for similar tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Martin F. Ryan
International Order of Carmen
James H. Wilkerson
Ryan
Donald R. Richberg
Carmen
Robbery Claim Three Die In Mentor Bank In Minnesota
Three men were shot and killed and a young boy was knocked unconscious when five bandits robbed the Mentor State Bank at Mentor Minnesota of all its cash early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston
Minn
Mentor State Bank
Mentor
Here
Yellow: The Longstanding Favorite Color in Chinese Elite Culture
The piece notes that yellow has long been favored by generations of China's elite in upper society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Prisoners Pass Time With Horseshoe Games in Martins Ferry
Prisoners in the Martins Ferry city lockup fill idle hours by umpiring ongoing horseshoe games near the city building. They taunt players and sometimes exclude police officials when the matches lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins Ferry
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Arthur Wolfe
Dancing
Daltons Academy
R. A. Dalton
Baker & Baird
Mill Street
LH. Stanley
Ohio
Church of God
ANT
White Hall
Rauch
Rauch’s Bakery
Pittsburgh
Lash
J. D. Haskins
Nat'i Bank
Be&t
First National Bank
Amesville
U. S
Eeteer
Federal Reserve Bank
Casier
Qhio
County of Athens
I. F. Lt. Thomas
F. L. Thomas
M. Painter
Thompson
Joan Fleming
F. W. Gibson
Athens County
Athens Implement Co
North Court St
Security Savings Bank Company
Wierice
Dong CIA
Gale
G. O'Bleness
Security Savings Bank Co
Creecion
Lawrence
H. Moore
Cc. G
M. Burleigh
Netarw Publia
Chichester S
Namie Bowes
Cash Shoe
Athens Book & News Cline
the Bond Mortgage & Investment Co
L. D. Poston
H. L. Benton
D. H. Moore
Guthrie
Ford
Empire Tires
Mason Cords
Firestone Cords
Guthrie Auto
Kremoyl, Columbus Gas and
Prest-o-lite Batteries
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