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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1923

Page

9

Glouster Dance in the K of Phal on Friday

The Glouster K of P hall hosts a dance Friday night April 6. Admission is 75 cents with ladies admitted free. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Glouster

Gratitude for condolences in bereavement

We express heartfelt thanks for kindness shown during our recent bereavement in the death of our wife and mother. Special gratitude to Rev Landsitter E F Carpenter undertaker and Dr Danford for faithful service and medical aid until the end. Thanks to neighbors Daughters of Veterans and all who sent flowers from Co M Heaton W F Heaton.

Landsitter E. F. Carpenter Danford M. Heaton W. F. Heaton

Glouster Stores Adopt Thursday Afternoon Closing

Glouster stores begin a Thursday afternoon closing schedule with a majority agreement. They will close at noon Thursdays from April to November, except when the 9th 10th 21st or 25th falls on Thursday, in which case stores remain open all day.

Glouster

K of P Degree Team Visits Shawnee Lodge

The Glouster K of FP degree team visited Shawnee the first of the week and initiated four candidates. After the work refreshments were served. A social good time was enjoyed until a late hour. Several members are former Shawnee residents and enjoy returning to their old hometown.

Glouster K. of

Death of Mrs. O. E. Chevalier After Illness

Mrs. O E Chevalier 54 died at 5 10 am at her home after a three months illness caused by influenza and complications. Survived by husband Roll Chevalier and children Roll Pauline Lucile Horton and Mrs Robert Branton of this city and Mrs Mike McGovern Jr of Corning. Former Coolville residents, the Chevalliers moved here about 13 years ago. Funeral arrangements pending with details to follow.

O. E. Chevalier Chevallier Coolville Roll Chevalier Robert’ Branton Horton Pauline Lucile Mike McGovern, Jr Corning

Lent Family Moves from Jacksonville to New City

Russell Lent and his family relocated from Jacksonville to this city. Lent recently sold their Jackson ville residence as part of the move.

Russell Lent Jacksonville Mr. Lent

Mrs Chester Davis Hosts Miss Mabel Davis in Columbus

Miss Mabel Davis spends the week in Columbus visiting her brother in law and sister, Mr and Mrs Chester Davis, with the family hosting duties centered around their home.

Mabel Davis Columbus Mrs Chester Davis

Mrs George Martin Recovering After Operation at Grant Hospital

Mrs George Martin of near Maplewood returned from Grant hospital in Columbus where she underwent a successful operation.

George Martin Near Maplewood Grant Hospital Columbus

Harding to Seek Re election on New Versailles Treaty Platform

A New York despatch reported by the Daily Sketch says President Warren G. Harding plans to run again and base his next campaign on a proposal for a new treaty to succeed Versailles. The White House allegedly confirmed the re election bid and the treaty approach.

Harding London The Daily Sketch Today New York White House Warren G. Harding

Tornado Devastates Western Wake County Wrecking Buildings

In Wen dell North Carolina reports indicate a tornado tore through western Wake County late yesterday injuring several people including some fatally, blowing down more than a hundred structures and causing about 100000 dollars in property damage. details arrive today.

Wendell N. C Wake County

The Belle of Barnstapoole at Athens High Friday

Athens high school presents The Belle of Barnstapoole in Ewing hall auditorium under the music department. Director Mr Baird says the cast of 70 students promises strong acting and a lively plot of love triangles aboard the Bounding Billow with Julia the Belle as the focal point.

Athens High School Ewing Hall Baird University Julia Belle Barnstapoole Belle of Dorothy Dailey Barnabas Joseph Farley Joe Charles Kirener Bill Salt Wm. Moler Daisey Dana Della Ruby Mercer Marion Sprague Betty Jones Jim Jack Nel Kenneth Wilcox Earl Hickman M. Rayer

Lithiated Buchu Advertised For Night Urination Relief

In an advertisement, J Derton of Virginia says nightly urination ceased after using Keller Lithiated Buchu. The filler claims the tablet acts on kidneys and bladder, costing 2 cents each, with the formula on the package and Keller Laboratory contact details.

J. Derton W. Graham Keller Laboratory McKee Drugs

Kirby Admits Being Broke In Cleveland Sale Of Home

Josiah Kirby, once a financial wizard who claimed to turn $5.25 into paper millions for the Cleveland Dis count Co, now says he is near broke. He announced that his palatial Cleveland home is for sale, listed at $85,000, as receivers were appointed for his company.

Cleveland, O Josiah Kirby Cleveland Cincinnati Cleveland Discount Co

Miller death ruled apoplexy over liquor claim

William Miller colored died suddenly at his West Side home Wednesday morning. Post mortem by Drs. Henry and Higgins for Coroner Saunders found a blood clot at the base of the brain. No liquor contribution evident. Funeral at Mt Zion Baptist Church Saturday at 2 pm with burial in West Union street cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Marie Smith of Columbus.

William Miller West Side Henry and Higgins Saunders Miller Mt. Zion Baptist Church West Union Street Marie Smith Columbus

Quart of Water a Day Helps Kidneys

A health note warns that heavy rich foods can strain kidneys by acid buildup. It advises drinking a quart of water daily and taking Jad Salts before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys, neutralize system acids, and ease bladder issues. Regular medical kidney checkups are recommended.

Local Notices From Clarksburg and Nearby

Longstreth Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hillyer return from Clarksburg West Virginia. Flossie Williams recovered from flu and is out again. William Sheran and wife visited friends in Luhrig over Easter. John Herrod improving property with a new fence. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hillyer back from Morgan county. Funeral of Joseph Lyons held at Carbon Hill Wednesday. Mrs. Vina Martin and Lee Somersville Scotsburg Indiana quietly married here Friday the 29th.

Ben Hillyer Clarksburg W. Va Flossie Williams William Sheran Luhrig John Herrod Walter Hillyer Morgan County Joseph Lyons Carbon Hill Vina Martin Lee Somersville Scotsburg Ind

Isadora Duncan Says She Is a Woman Without a Country

Isadora Duncan declares she is a woman without a country, stating that America is a good country for her to be with.

Isadora Duncan America

League Members to Have Big Treat

Athens Sunday School Athletic league members will attend a free show at the Majestic theater Saturday at 10 am. Members must present their league cards. The program includes a William Farnum feature and a two reel comedy. Trophy cups will be presented to winning basketball teams at the event.

Athens Sunday School Athletic League Majestic Theater William Farn‘um

Removal upheld at Lancaster Boys' Industrial school

The Ohio state civil service commission upheld the removal of G. W. Rowe as superintendent of the Boys' Industrial School in Lancaster. His tenure ends, and Harper will appoint Rowe's successor, effective this afternoon.

Columbus G. W. Rowe Boys’ Industrial School Lancaster State Welfare Harper State Civil Service Commission Rowe

Second oil well eyed as Highland Township progress grows

Drilling of a second well on the Emmanuel Beamer farm in Highland township Putnam county increases hopes for a paying field. If the second well matches the first in productivity a pipeline company has promised to lay lines to handle the output.

Defiance Highland Township Putnam County Emmanuel Beamer

Old Timers Mark Rock Hill School Closure Anniversary

Three residents of the Rock Hill district attended a celebration recreating the first closing day exercises held 50 years ago. The event was a community affair mirroring the original ceremony at Rock Hill rural district’s closing day.

Bellaire Rock Hill

Campaign Planned to Enlarge Old Ladies Home to Aged Home

Elyria April 5 Campaign to raise 75000 dollars to enlarge the Old Ladies Home so it serves as a Home for the Aged for men and women. The funds are apportioned 25000 for Lima 26000 for the county and 35000 for the benefiting district.

Elyria Old Ladies Home Lima

Illness of Nelsonville resident Wesley Skiver noted

Wesley Skiver in Nelsonville has been seriously ill for a week with neuralgia and bronchitis. Dr. J. M. Wade attends him. His daughter Mrs. Mae Mills of Greendale is at his bedside. Mrs. James Skiver has returned home from Greendale.

Wesley Skiver J. M. Wade Mae Mills Greendale James Skiver

Youngster Garcia Beats Veteran Kid Williams in Nine Rounds

In Baltimore at the Gayety, Bob Garcia from Camp Holabird overwhelmed veteran Kid Williams in nine rounds. Garcia, a Mexican soldier, proved quicker and more precise, signaling his readiness to challenge Johnny for the title.

Bob Garcia Kid Williams Gayety Willams Camp Holabird Jimmy Bronson New York Johnny

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