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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1919
Page
6
Mitchell Indiana resident Pearl Monyhan credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing neuralgia during pregnancy and helping her regain strength. She reports relief after three bottles and notes successful early motherhood outcomes.
A Kentucky druggist touts a simple Mentholized Avenue remedy with claimed ninety nine percent effectiveness for hay and rose fever. He suggests boiling water, adding mentholated solution to make a pint, gargling or nasal spraying to lessen attacks and recommends consulting a pharmacist for preparation.
Annie struggles with jealousy and despair as she nerves toward a new job and a potential marriage to Bernie. Aunt Margaret Bailly plots a speedy path for Janie through schooling and work, while Annie lands a better paying job and a possible courtship revival with Bernie after a chance encounter.
In a domestic advice column, a reader called Unhappy Mother asks for help with a husband and two grown stepdaughters plus boarders. The responder urges firm action, suggests sending out the girls, keeping the baby safe, and continuing club work, church involvement, and family support.
Mrs A H Hall of Caseville thanks Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for saving her baby's life and keeping it in the home. Mrs Mary Carrington of Cageville notes long use with prompt relief. An invention from France offers a pocket size perfumery atomizer.
Sunday at Coolville camp meeting drew a larger crowd with ideal weather. Rev Wm T Robinson and Rev Patrick Withrow preached in forenoon and afternoon, respectively, while Rev L C Shaver led evening services. Music by the Coolville Band and local choirs filled the day with praise.
Sunday guests visit from Wheeling include Mr and Mrs Ed Gillian Mrs Bertha Gillian and Paul and Miss Helen Hendrickson to Mr and Mrs Charles Hayden Clarence Dutton visits from Carroll with his parents Mr and Mrs B A Dutton Ethel Jesse Parker and Lillian White of Parkersburg join family gatherings A.R. Henderson reports his son drowned while bathing in a pond the 18 year old weighed 170 pounds the community offers sympathy Rev Henderson formerly served Coolville charge now at New California
The pattern suits gingham seersucker lawn percale calico and sateen drill khaki in four sizes Small 32 34 Medium 38 38 Large 40 42 Extra Large 44 46 inch bust. Medium needs 5% yards of 27 inch fabric. Mail an illustration pattern for 10 cents in silver or stamps.
Akron reports sales of army bacon and corned beef reaching 16057.66 dollars on Tuesday. Thirty thousand pounds of bacon sold in two hours and thirteen thousand one pound cans of corned beef will be sold today.
The Young Ladies Bible Class of Murray M E Sunday School held a picnic at Eagles Grove on Aug 3. A teacher was honored with a percolator and two silver pieces for her twenty seventh wedding anniversary and forty ninth birthday. An elegant chicken dinner followed a Sunday School lesson amid games and swimming with ice cream and cake to close. Out of town guests joined the event from Detroit Akron Carbonhill Nelsonville and more.
Arthur Antel and Chester Inman traveled to Columbus on business. Parkersburg residents visited friends in town. Road workers struck for wages then returned to old rates after county guidance. Several locals hosted, visited, or planned reunions while teachers and staff prepared for the upcoming school year. The Plains game ended 12 to 2 as the team eyed a rematch with the Elks.
Aged report notes Asa the Rev. Elsen’s son narrowly escaped serious injury when his car rolled down a fifteen foot ravine on a Monday morning. The vehicle was retrieved by ropes and pulleys and left badly damaged. Oil boom continues with three leases and a small well drilled on the Easler farm.
Mrs Nancy Brandeberry was treated at Grant Hospital in Columbus and operated on last Thursday. Miss Lucile Copeland of Washington visits two weeks. Mrs George Ahart of West Virginia guests of Cynthia Russell. Prof Pickering and family visit Athens. camp meeting at Coolville. Ora Ashcraft and family guests of Harry Laughlin. Several from here attend church camp. Len Davis family from Glouster visits Ed Byron. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Frank Robinson Thursday at 2. Dana McGill returns home from overseas service. Joe Frost and wife attend aunt’s funeral in Marietta. Clarence Petty substitutes as mail carrier Tuesday.
Deposits of a peculiarly hardened peat that burns almost as well as coal have been discovered in southern New Jersey. The find could impact local fuel resources and energy considerations.
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