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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1920

Page

8

Nerv-Worth spring tonic advertised for influenza relief

An Athens drug store advertises Nerv Worth as a spring tonic to strengthen nerves improve appetite aid digestion regulate bowels and promote sleep. It claims to banish headaches and build run down systems with Nerv Worth tablets 25 cents and liquid form for bowel cleansing. Local agents listed include The Gem Hickman and several pharmacies in nearby towns.

McKee’s Drug Store Athens the Gem Hickman Pharmacies Nelsonville W. J. Johnston Jacksonville

Wrightown Births And Local Movements

Wrightown welcomes a son born March 28 to Mr. and Mrs Clyde Dulaney of Joy, a grandson of Mr. and Mrs M L Dulaney. Mr and Mrs Carl Ahle moved to their new farm purchased from Mr Joseph Clark. George Balderson, recently ill, returned to Amesville school on Wednesday. Several residents attended a meeting at Federal Valley Wednesday evening. George Hazen visited Mountville on business Wednesday. Mrs Wm Balderson spent Wednesday.

Clyde Dulaney Joy M. L. Dulaney Carl Ahle Joseph Clark George Balderson Amesville Wedness Federal Valley George Hazen Mountville Wm. Balderson

Local Families Readying for Health and Visits

Mrs. Mary Phillips and her daughter visit as John L. Carpenter lies very poorly. Earl Deimer Ahle of Federal visits Vinton Carpenter family. Mrs. Hogsett improves after heart trouble. P. F. Wogan and daughter Rhea visit T. E. Morris family.

Predict Soft Life for Men in 1920 Says Women Bankers

Chicago April 6. Women forecast a soft life for men in 1920 as they join finance. Mrs H C K Kleinchner notes women depositors and savings doubled in four years with banks creating women departments. Miss Nina Carter adds twice as many women save money postwar due to more money handling and independence.

Chicago H. C. K. Kleinchner Continental and Commercial Bank Middlewest Nina Carter

Trio of Newborns Reported in Trenton Birth

In Trenton on April 6, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cline of Morrisville Pa welcomed triplets two girls and a boy born yesterday each weighing four pounds. The stork previously bestowed twins on prior visits.

Trenton N. J Harry Cline Morrisville

Important Meeting on Village Franchise and Fares Plan

The Pomeroy village council will hold special sessions Thursday to decide on a proposed street car franchise. The plan caps fares at six cents per zone or eighteen tickets per dollar and limits state utilities control. An attachment by Justice Martin for 136.65 tied to the cement block firm and a sheriff sale of the car followed the purchase dispute.

Pomeroy State Public Utilities Commission Justice of the Peace Martin Pomeroy Cement Block Co

Sheriff sale settles on Rutland Street residence

Proceeds of a sheriff sale of John and Nellie Chapman's Rutland Street Middleport home were offered in front of the courthouse. Deputy Sheriff George Beards presided as bidders, with Joseph Butterick winning at 845 dollars, just over three quarters of the judgment for A V Howell tied to a prior auto sale.

John Nellie Chapman Rutland Street Middleport George Beards A. V. Howell Joseph Butterick

Death of Miss Kate Hayman at Le Tart Falls

Word reached Pomeroy relatives Monday announcing the death of Miss Kate Hayman at Le Tart Falls early the same morning. No details on cause or funeral arrangements. Miss Hayman was described as being well up in years, about six ties.

Pomeroy Kate Hayman Letart Falls Miss Hayman

Fine Easter Party for Young Folks at Mrs Fisher's Home

Mrs Leonard Fisher entertained many children with an Easter bunny party Saturday from two to five. Guests included Harriett Swing Roland Ohtinger Eva Blazewick Helen Blazewick Theo Downie Alex Downie Dorothy Ebersbach Marion Ebersbach Mary Schaeffer Helen Schaeffer Betty Ebersbach Betty McQuigg Albert Coates Martha Dorst Richard Ebersbach. Ice cream cake and lemonade were served.

Leonard Fisher Harriett Howard Swing Roland Harriett Ohtinger Eva Helen Blazewick Theo Alex Downie Dorothy Marion Ebersbach Mary Helen Schaeffer Betty Jean Ebersbach Betty McQuigg Albert C&oates Martha Dorst Richard Ebersbach

Former Pomeroy Girl to Marry at Columbus

Miss Garnet Martin will wed Henry Woehrle at the groom's parents home in Columbus on Thursday April 15. She is the daughter of Geo Martin of Pomeroy and has worked in Columbus for several years.

Stephen Martin Miss Garnet Martin Henry Woehrle Columbus Miss Martin Geo. Martin Pomeroy

Easter visits and local notices fill Letart list

Local residents traveled for Easter and business visits with many names listed. Persons mentioned include Chris Keehnee and Will Keehnee of Charleston visiting Wyllis Hill with parents, Harry Hartwell returning from Columbus, and educators Miss Clara Henry and Ruth Raff. Also noted are Homer V Cherrington and sisters, Mary Reynolds, Dr Henry Stanberry, and several others visiting relatives or resuming studies. A pie social is planned at Ball Run school house next Saturday. Beatrice Osborne returns to Athens after attending a funeral.

Chris Will Keehnee Charleston Wyllis Hill Harry Hartwell Columbus Clara Henry Ruth Raff Amesville George Ackley O. S. UU Dora Ellis Point Pleasant Homer V. Cherrington Jessie Rowena Beatrice Roberts Mary Moore Athens O. A Glen Haning Akron Goodyear Rubber Company Mary Reynolds Byron Bing Henry Stanberry Cincinnati P. B. Stanberry Homer Jacobs Lucy Morford Wheeling W. Va F. G. Blessing Letart Albert Hoffner P. F. Duerr John Hoffner Julia Helen Lochary J. H. Lochary Elmer Ebersbach Peter Ebersbach Earl Ewing Clothier Kitty Allen Letart Falls Ball Run School Beatrice Osborne Baby Mullen

Richard Croker Declared Sane by Psychiatric Report

In Palm Beach on April 6 Richard Croker once Tammany boss was ruled perfectly sane by Dr. Ralph N. Green alienist after his children's injunction sought to block him from disposing of property. Affidavits from Norman Mack and James W. Gerard supported sound mind. Harold Nathan joined Croker's legal team and Croker and wife refused compromise.

Palm Beach, Fla Richard Croker Tammany Ralph N. Green Croker Green Norman EB. Mack Buffalo N. Y James W. Gerard Germany Mack Harold Nathan New York Palm Beach Nathan Howard Croker

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