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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1924
Page
8
An advertising feature touts Dr. Carey a kidney specialist who promotes Marshroot Prescription No. 777 to treat kidney and bladder ailments. It claims thousands benefited, notes symptoms like high colored urine and nighttime urination, and offers a 75 cent refund if not satisfied after one week.
Grandma Windsor celebrated her 81st birthday hosted by Mrs Lucy Windsor Runnion. Friends, neighbors and former schoolmates from Missouri to the present enjoyed dinner, social time, and hymns. Many gifts were exchanged as Mrs Windsor remains active in Sunday School and services despite winter travel.
April and May bring renewed coughs for many who escaped illness all winter. Advertises Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy as a quick, effective cure available from McKee Athens, Fountain Pharmacy, and Nelsonville.
Balloon entrants in the elimination race are believed to have crossed into Missouri for the night and are headed northeastward today. Two balloons passed over Kansas City last night.
Circle Hill school reports April perfect attendance for both primary and upper grades. Teachers Miss Evelyn Heffner and Mr. Ray Moore listed named students with flawless records, highlighting punctuality and absence totals zero for the month.
The Madrid directory banned May Day festivities and warned that any disorder would be sternly suppressed.
Captain Troquist an Argentine military attache in Rome, who is seriously ill, departed for Buenos Aires today with his family.
Ulster fears the boundary commission set by the Free State will transfer large areas of Ulster territory if it is formed and begins work on the dispute, prompting urgent demand for its immediate setup and operation.
Elyria Ohio resident Mrs Emma Vosburgh praises Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a household remedy for deep seated coughs colds and general run down conditions. She notes value to her family and urges readers to obtain tablets or liquid from drug stores or request a trial package by sending 10 cents to Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo New York.
The Canaan Wool Growers Association held its annual meeting at 3 pm in the Athens County Farm Bureau offices. Members approved consigning the 1924 wool clip to a Columbus house and arranged with N E Mills to order sacks and twine. Athens County growers are invited to sign contracts and secure shipping supplies. New officers named include James McClanahan president Ben Maxwell vice president and J A Walsh secretary and treasurer.
Alry Clark, a colored resident of near East Clayton, pleaded guilty in Magistrate Porter court to cruelty to animals after Humane Officer A. C. Roach alleged starvation and abuse of a cow. Clark paid a $15 fine plus costs.
The Athens county bureau issued two more marriage licenses. Jesse V Wemmer 22 farmer of Millfield and Faye Pauline Antle 23 of Jacksonville join James E Walls 26 farmer and Edna Mae Davis 20 of Athens.
Dublin dispatch notes semi official forecast that the Free State must wage a vigorous battle on the Ulster frontier issue or face failure.
County Farm Agent R. M. Pavey invites all Athens county poultry raisers to a meeting in Athens next Tuesday afternoon in April. The gathering aims to discuss common concerns and best practices for local poultry production.
In the council room of city hall at 1 o clock R E Cray poultry specialist from Ohio State University will discuss issues in poultry husbandry. Topics include growing chicks diseases of chicks and pullet production for eggs.
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