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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1922

Page

5

Social Notes Highlight Local Club Meetings and Visits

Mrs. C A Daugherty hosted the Childs Conservation League meeting at 166 North Lancaster street. Topics compared past and present opportunities for youth while Mrs Jacob Sherman led the program. Guests included Mrs S D Thompson and Miss Dora Wagner. A country club dance Thursday night features a four piece orchestra. Numerous residents and visitors are noted visiting Athens, Columbus, Cincinnati, and other nearby towns, with several travel updates and social engagements.

Child’s League C. A. Daugherty North Lancaster Street Child's Conservation League Ernest R. Gross Frank Cone Roll Call Whittier Jacob Sherman James Jones Ralph Woods T. E. Clark S. D. Thompson Thomas Gibson Dora Wagner Country Club Carl Stickney Carl Beasley Franz Woodworth

Turndown by Pretty Widow Caused It All

AKRON Ohio September 27 G W Probst 55 of North Bareberton held to grand jury under 1500 bond on a charge of dynamiting the home of pretty widow Minnie Gowin Sunday night Police say Probst whose proposal was refused by the widow sought revenge and tried to destroy her home The structure was partially wrecked

Akron G. W. Probst North Bareberton Minnie Gowin Probst

Dail Icream Considers Military Courts for Irregular Prisoners

Dublin September 27 The Dáil Iireann was asked to authorize military courts to try republican irregular prisoners and impose the death penalty on them. The motion sparked debate in the parliament as officials discussed wartime justice and security measures.

Want Trial Courts Dublin Dail Icream Today

Etiquette at table service rules described

The text outlines dining etiquette: serve from the left, clear from the right, keep water glasses filled, and the hostess signals when to leave. It emphasizes serving order, portion timing, and proper course handling.

New Chauncey School Block Nears Completion

Chauncey progresses with a new school building by carpenter Keck nearing completion to relieve crowded conditions. A new Main Street block owned by Clarence McCafferty opens as a lunch room and confectionery with a pool room. John Mourne sold his Main Street home to Homer Cunningham, replacing a fire-destroyed residence.

Chauncey Carpenter Keck Main Street Clarence McCafferty McCafferty John Mourne Homer Cunningham Mourne

New Arrival for Branham Family in City

Mr. and Mrs. Adam Branham announce the arrival of a fine daughter at their home Sunday. Granddaughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oliver of Chauncey.

Augustus Norton Chillicothe James M. Rittenour Maplebank Mt. Clemens C. S. Price Norton George S. Putnam Thomas Tully Nellie Lou Laura Ann New Orleans E. P. Sprague Morris Avenue Margaret Sprague Cincinnati Athens Adam Branham Thomas Oliver Chauncey

Chauncey Christian Sunday School Rally and Homecoming

A full day program in Chauncey on Sunday October 8 features Rev C L Johnson of Nelsonville teaching the men’s class and giving the morning address, with Rev M E Chatley of Athens delivering the afternoon talk. Other area ministers, musical numbers, a large basket dinner, and a 6:30 Christian Endeavor rally led by Miss Lucy Law and the King's Men of Nelsonville accompany the day. A 9:50 a.m. start invites all to attend.

Chauncey Christian C.L. Johnson Nelsonville M. E. Chatley Athens Christian Church Harry Wilson Glouster E. E. Peddicord Kimble Damon Watkins New Marshfield G. B. Courtney L. W. Spayd Chauncey Christian Endeavor Lucy Law King’s Men of

Ladies' Aid Social at Chauncey M. E. Church

Members of the Chauncey M. E. Church ladies' aid and the public at large enjoyed a social gathering.

Ladies’ Aid of the Chauncey M. E. Church

Englands Host Elegant Sale Of Cats In Converse Street

Hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. England at their Converse street home featured a sale of their splendid cats Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carter and daughters Minnie and Elizabeth of Columbus, visiting with son B. S. Carter and family of Chauncey. Minnie and Elizabeth Carter returned home, while the Carters stayed longer.

Viola Clary Columbus Gabriel Pincilli Mill Street A. H. England Converse Street J. B. Carter Minnie Elizabeth Mr. B.S. Carter Chauncey Elizabeth Carter Mrs. Carter

Ex service banquet to be held at Episcopal church basement

Ex service men are invited to a banquet next Tuesday October 3 in the basement of the Episcopal church. An oyster supper and music by Bo Stephenson wind-jammers are planned. Dr Hiram Roy Wilson will speak about his automobile gift to the boys. The basement was donated for the event with care provided for all attendees.

American Legion Hooper Marshall Episcopal Church Hiram Roy Wilson Bo” Stephenson Legion

President Harding urges churches to foster law and order

President Harding told Archbishop Hayes at the White House that he expects churches across the United States to use their influence to deepen reverence for law and greater respect for order. The archbishop, from New York, conveyed the remark after the meeting.

Washington Harding United States Hayes New York White House

Feeder Cattle Orders Grow for Ohio Purchase Plan

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation reports orders for more than 1,600 feeder cattle to be bought on Western ranges and shipped to Ohio. Purchasing agent Scott O Day from Madison County is already on the ranges as orders from 13 counties pour in. Projected total near 200 carloads, with Clark County leading and others including Morrow Ashland Carroll Ross Richland Sandusky Union Wyandot Madison Wayne Greene Wood contributing.

Ohio Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Scott O'Day Madison County Federation O'Day Clark County Morrow Ashland Carroll Ross Richland Sandusky Union Wyandot Madison Wayne Greene and Wood

Nevada undertaker leads state Republican central committee

In Nevada, Silas F. Ross, an undertaker and city council member, serves as chairman of the Republican State Central Committee. Democrats joke about his mortuary title while Republicans claim he will oversee the party’s defeat of Nevada Democrats in November. News also notes seven million deaths in India from plague-carrying fleas.

Reno Charon Republican State Central Committee of Nevada Silas F. Ross Grand Old Party State Central Committee United States Si” Ross Nevada Democracy India

Beasley's Sun Flour Promises Versatile Kitchen Use

An advertisement touts Beasley's Sun Flour as the best all purpose flour for every cooking need. It highlights reliability, consistent baking results, and broad culinary compatibility. The copy positions Sun Flour as a staple product for households and professional kitchens alike.

Great Struggle Ahead in British Isles

London September 27 A general election in Great Britain is planned for October 28 but Lloyd George faces a near east crisis upsetting political plans. A terrific struggle is forecast with an election fund of ten million dollars said to be raised.

London Great Britain Lloyd George Near East Daily Express Today

Crown Prince Hirohito to Visit United States Next Spring

Viscount Matsudake, master of ceremonies for the Japanese imperial household, arrived in Vancouver and announced that Crown Prince Hirohito will visit the United States next spring before his marriage.

Vancouver B. C

Mobilization Denied by Yugoslav Legation

Reports from Trieste that mobilization has been ordered in Yugoslavia are denied today by the Yugoslav legation in Washington. The denial refutes circulating dispatches and maintains normal military readiness without escalation.

Washington Trieste Jugo-Savia Jugo- Slav Legation

Public Forum letter defends Children’s Home teaching post

Mary Haning disputes a recent Forum piece over the Home school controversy. She recounts years of requests to teach, notes board actions and county officials’ support, and asks to be left out of future Forum discussions. She emphasizes she taught by choice, has no dependents, and wishes others well in the school’s future.

the Messenger Holdren Michael the Plains Linscott Walsh Dinsmoor Clifford Ruth Ruth Chapel Gaskell Migs Evans Root O. B. Sloane McPherson Blackwood Biddle Thetownship Board Mary Haning

Russians and Germans to Talk About Turks

Berlin on September 27 reports that Russian and German statesmen will meet in the city to discuss the future of the Turkish straits. Leon Trotsky, peoples' commissar for war in the Moscow government, is expected to be among the Russian delegates. Russia protests its omission from the ar East peace conference.

Berlin Leon Trotsky Peoples Moscow Russia Ar East

Lost Dog in Manila Loves Olives and Fried Chicken

A Manila report notes a lost dog owned by an American who says the animal is fond of fried chicken prepared in southern style and stuffed olives. The quirky clue on the dog’s preferences is the headline news in the local column.

Manila

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