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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1920

Page

6

Lost Goodrich tire and rim on Jerseyville route

A Goodrich automobile tire and rim were lost Wednesday between Athens and Pomeroy on the Jerseyville route. Reward will be given to Clarence Ebersbach of Pomeroy, Ohio. The notice appears in the OMEROY Bead News. The big packet boat Senator Cordill completed its first round trip to Pittsburg Friday with large freight including 4 000 cases of eggs 624 coops of poultry 1 000 baskets and 75 head of lambs. The trip was profitable and the Cordill will depart Pomeroy for Pittsburg each Saturday afternoon.

Goodrich Automobile Tire Rim Athens Pomeroy Jerseyville Clarence Ebersbach Ohio Senator Cordill Pittsburg Cordill

Minister and Justice Split Fifty Fifty on Probate Weddings

Two wedding ceremonies were held in probate court rooms on Saturday with a local minister and a justice of the peace sharing the duties fifty fifty.

Congress committee probes Japanese problem on Pacific coast

The lower house immotion committee conducts sessions on the Pacific coast to investigate the Japanese problem. Seattle photos show witnesses including F. Hart from Seattle and state figures such as Louis F. Hart, Johnson, Baker, and Box testifying alongside others.

Immtion Congress Pacific Coast Seattle F. Hart Go. Louis F State of Washington

Double Nuptials Stir Local Coal Region

Morgan Carsey a 28 year old miner of Nelsonville and Ruth Price daughter of Edward and Mrs Price of Middleport R C were married by Justice Martin in his tenth ceremony this month. Gerald King 19 and Mabel Dixon daughter of Victor and Mrs Dixon of Pratts Fork wed at Simpson M B church with Rev L L Cherring ton officiating and will reside near Pratts Fork.

Morgan Carsey Miner Nelsonville Ruth Price Edward Price Middleport R. C Justice Martin Gerald King Mabel Dixon Victor Dixon Pratts Fork L. L. Cherrington Simpson M. B. Church

Lightning Strikes Bramlage House Four Times

The Lincoln Hill residence of Mrs. W. J. Bramlage was hit by lightning during Friday’s storm, tearing plaster in the kitchen and damaging a chimney. No one was home. This marks the fourth lightning strike on the same house.

W. J. Bramlage Lincoln Hill

Big vote expected in county offices and school levy election

Amid a warm nomination contest in several precincts, indications point to a large turnout tomorrow as voters decide county offices and the school levy.

Great Lakes Mining Syracuse Mine Resumes Operation

The Great Lakes Mining Company’s Syracuse mine resumed operation this morning after about two weeks idle. Empties were ordered to the mine switch Saturday evening.

Great Lakes Mining Company Syracuse

Remains of Mrs. Bentz Brought Home for Burial

The remains of Mrs Adam Bentz who died at Columbus were brought to Pomeroy and taken to the Misses Fick home at Monkey Run. Services were held Sunday afternoon at Bethany M E church with interment at Beech Grove cemetery.

Bintz Adam Bentz Columbus Poy Fick Monkey Run Bethany M. BR Beech Grove Cemetery

Bayer Aspirin Package Ad Promotes Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine safe for over twenty years and prescribed by physicians. It notes unbroken Bayer packaging with directions for headache, toothache, rheumatism, and colds, sold in small tin boxes of 12 and larger packages by druggists.

Bayer Bayer Manu

Wonderful Herb Wonder Claims by Cambridge Man

Old Cambridge Citizen Henry Miller of 409 Silver Cliff, Cambridge Ohio, praises Thurber and Yee's Herb Wonder for restoring appetite, weight, and steadiness. He notes prior weakness and nervousness at age 75, and reports regained appetite, weight gain, and ability to write. The ad lists Athena Pharmacy Co in Athens and The Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville as sellers.

Henry Miller Silver Cliff Cambridge

Middleport social notes recount visits and guests

The column lists residents visiting relatives and hosting guests in Middleport and surrounding towns. It mentions Mr and Mrs John Geyer, Mrs Patrick Cahrieg, Miss Dahlia Ponies, Il Lama, George McPhale, Bert Martin, Miss Katherine Wells, Mrs P D Cooper, Mrs Albert Bartel, Mrs Atwood Brickles, Mrs C J Rust, and others attending family gatherings, dinners, and campaigns in nearby communities.

Youngstown John Geyer Butternut Avenue Patrick Cahrieg Columbus Lizzie Enoch Middleport Warren Huddleston Charleston John Kincaid Dahlia Ponies Il Lama Nelsonville George McPhale Base City Michigan Bert Martin Cincinnati Katherine Wells Wilkesville M. C. Hobart P. D. Cooper Albert Bartel Atwood Brickles Lillie Partlow Vinton John Meier Dorothy John O'Hara Glouster H. H. Eblin Ellsworth C. J. Rust Pomeroy

Two Held for Onortage of Bank Funds in Ohio

Columbus report states Charles R. Nicholas and Karl R. Welsch, tellers at Dollar Savings Bank of Niles, were arrested on embezzlement warrants. They are bound over to the grand jury on $10,000 bonds as about $50,000 in bank funds reportedly disappeared and were used for cars, real estate, and stocks.

Columbus Charles R. Nicholas Karl’ R. Welsch Dollar Savings Bank of Niles L. G. Tattman Charles Crow Ira R. Pontius Arthur W. Pleister

Athens Edges Murray City In Eight Inning Rally

Athens defeated Murray City 6 to 5 in a dramatic eighth inning come back here Saturday. Wright drove in four Murray runs as Murray led 5–0 before a late Athens rally sparked by Corbin, Finsterwald, and Simpson. Barstow and Knox starred in the late defense while King, Heath, and Hillyer pitched for their teams. Umpires Swyers and Beverage officiated.

Athens Murray City Murray Wright B. Taylor Stone Brooker King Heath Grover R. Finsterwald Corbin Finsterwald Simpson Hillyer Knox E. Finsterwald White Barstow Bradfield Russ Finsterwald H-E Barstow Thomas Mudry Taylor Rasitike Ing Nes Waite Swyers and Beverage Ueasy Abrae Simons R . Thomas Geones T Bater Roberts R. EL P. AE. Grover B. Patrols Se. King

Poston Woman Dies at 75 After Illness

Rexibella widow of C. A. Ips died Friday noon in Clinton Augustine's home. She would have turned 75. She had been in poor health since early winter following a heart attack. Interment services will be held.

Burial and funeral details for local resident

Sunday forenoon at the church at Waterford and interment in the adjoining cemetery. The funeral party will leave by motor at 6 o clock Sunday morning. Since the death of Mr Phillips three years ago the deceased had lived with her granddaughter. Survived by Asa Phillips Connery Champaign IL Anna Beckett Tenn and John Phillips Poston. 21 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Waterford Phillips Asa Phillips Connery Champaign Anna Beckett Tenn John Phillips Poston

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