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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1927

Page

5

Mission and Society Notes From Lancaster Camp Grounds

Mission School notes show Standard Bearer groups from Athens The Plains Nelsonville Syracuse Belpre Marietta Middleport Little Hocking Coolville gathering at Lancaster camp. 165 girls attended. Various leaders and delegates named. birthdays and travels of members listed along with returned visitors and upcoming trips across Ohio.

Athens the Plains Nelsonville Syracuse Belpre Marietta Middleport Little Hocking Coolville School of Missions Lancaster Raymond Walden Coolville Society Glouster Maxine Lewis Doris Shumway I’red Nida Bean Shreves Calhoun Ohio Katherine McKee Boston Simmons College Fremont Street Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Ernestine van Fossen Cincinnati J. L. Pickering Young Peoples Women's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church Pickering Mr. Pickering

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Bunion and Vein Relief

An ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a simple inexpensive treatment for swollen toe joints and varicose veins. It claims rapid improvement with twice daily application and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Moone

Local residents host guests and travelers depart for trips

Mrs J E Biddle with Ernestine and Marjorie and Mrs J E Williams with a daughter visit Mr and Mrs Earl T Dailey at 98 North Congress street. Mr Williams and Mr Wright join later. Mrs Mary A Fryburger returns from Portsmouth and Sandy Springs. Mrs Gertrude Mace and Virgene visit A T Mace in Zaleski. Mrs Harry Thorp and Frances go to Newport to see Roy and Mrs Thomas. Mr Robert H Horn leaves for Boston, Mr Horn starting work there September 1. Lawrence Slaughter heads east for two weeks visiting multiple cities. Marie and Freida Woodruff return home after two weeks with grandparents E M Stout. Mr and Mrs E L Church remain unsettled.

J. E. Biddle Ernestine Marjorie J. E. Williams Fred Wright Columbus Earl T. Dailey North Congress Street Williams Wright Harry Thorp Frances Newport Ohio Roy Thomas Marie Freida Woodruff Mrs. E. M. Stout

Common sense quiz asks quick questions with obvious answers

Ten questions with options cover geography poetry amber artifacts and famous quotes. Answers on last page. The quiz suggests most readers can answer readily and notes correct replies appear today.

Ganges India Egypt Persia Rudyard Kipliney Great Salt Lake Wyoming Utah Idaho General Grant Washington Cairo Ill New York City Scaramouche Blasco Ibanez Rafael Sabetini Anatole France Philippines Australia Java Benjamin Franklin Barbara Frietche Patrick Henry New Zealand Melbourne Sydney Welington

Local Residents Plan Short Visits and Events

Daughter Christina and Mrs. Friend Love depart for Canton and Akron. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Smith and Daniel head to St. Marys with further stops in Columbus. Clara Watkins travels to Columbus and Akron for a vacation. Water Carnival at Crystal Pool scheduled for Friday evening includes diving and swimming races plus a beauty contest with prizes. band concert set for Thursday night.

Christina Friend Love Canton Akron Wilson Smith Daniel St. Marys Mr. Smith Columbus

Perry and Licking County Reunion at Mound Builders Park

New Lexington hosts the third annual gathering of Perry and Licking County residents at Mound Builders Park near Newark on August 28. Local organizers invite former residents and families to attend this community reunion with activities and socializing planned.

Nual Perry and Licking County Mound Builders’ Park Newark

Kansas Flood Threat Expands as Rivers Rise Again

Muddy water flooded a dozen Kansas towns as heavy rain continued. Officials warned of rising streams threatening homes and property with potential damage running into millions of dollars across communities along numerous rivers and creeks.

Kansas City U.P Kansas

Fly-Tox Promoted To Fight Household Insects

Government authorities warn thirty diseases spread by flies and many can be fatal. A Mellon Institute Rex Fellowship product called Fly-Tox claims to kill all household insects, is fragrant and harmless to humans, and should be used according to label instructions.

Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Rex Fellowship

Severe flood devastates crops and livestock in lowland districts

Farmers abandoned the flooded lowlands as crops failed and fields became lakes. Corn crops suffered total losses in many districts while livestock including hogs, sheep, horses, cattle, and hundreds of chickens were destroyed.

Motor Bus Overturns Near Toledo After Striking Horse

Fifteen persons were slightly injured when an eastbound Detroit Toledo Cleveland motor coach overturned near Toledo after striking a wandering horse on Woodville road.

Tolede Toledo Cleveland Oyere Woodville Road

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the Messenger John Patterson Jim Patterson University of Missouri Columbia, Mo Gretta Merritt Youngstown Clarence Laughlin S. H. Bing Mary Antoinetta Lucille Friedrich William J. Newman McConnelsville Alonzo Tryon Second Street Dorothy Dalley Lancaster Camp Grounds Mildred Totman Elizabeth Hughes Alma Wood Marcella Horn Bernice Kayser Tillian Kittle Esther Harris Olive Carpenter Josephine Hill Dorig Giesecke Frank Cone Sid Johnson Trimble H. P. Dowier Lucille C. G. Mansfield Orland Martha Eileen William H. Marshall Betty Lee Chillicothe Huntington W. Va Fred Downer Ruth Jones Beryl Cone Plymouth Mansfield Willian Hoge and Sons Donald and Robert Mrs. W. E. Landis E. T. Rose East State Street Lewis E. Jewell The Eastman Kodak Company Rochester New York Charles Brandle Mrs Alfred Dakin South High Street Mrs. C. BE. Russell Will Bodkins Franklin Dean Frank Dean Lauretta Cecelia Mary Collins Mrs. Daugherty Mullens, W. Va Milo Kimball Mass University of Boston A. K. Boyd George Gleason Charleston Mr. Pearl Carmicheal Barberton New Lexington Asheville N. C Knoxville T. W. Craig Terra Alta Tom Camp Terra Alta James Geornor Elsie Mariner Lois Geornor Jesse Thompson Ernest George Nagle Athens R. D Myrtle Baker Velma Canaanville Raymond Ayers Parkersburg Henry Hall Edith, Gilbert and Everett Dundas Safe French West State Street T. N. Hoover Son Thongs Russell McKee Ironton R. J. Studer Ernest Hart Meigs County George McHenry Elizabeth Horn Brown's Salon Studio H. T. Mulligan Catharine Mary Gertrude Grace Cecelia Shelby Iowa Bucyrus Kan H. A. Hatch Reedville Katherine Daugherty Mary Ellen Wood West Washington Street Fred White Miss Katherine Figg Miss Adeline Prather Don Roush Russell Dean Lawrence Hayes Howard Rome Wilmington Wendell Davidson W. J. Davidson Maplewood Drive Crystal Pool Edna Kaltenbach Davidson William and Ben Edwin James Lawrence Fell Mary McCune Alice Robinson Elvena Davidson Hammie Oldfield Don Duncan Georgie Grayson Dick Lamborn Frederick Landis Carl Drake Clifton Stout Bobbie Hoge Jack Davidson R. F. Demers Don Peden Mary Anne Pauline Kempton Lakeside Lake Erie Wilson Norris Niagara Falls Warren Roy L. Dupler Ralph Samuel Feigley Lindley Homer Mary A. Fryburger Portsmouth Sandy Springs Gertrude Mace Virgene Zaleski A. T. Mace Robert H. Horn Co. H. Horn Mr. Horn Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company Lawrence’ Slaughter Washington, D. C Atlantic City Philadelphia E. L. Church Chas. C. Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Clara Watkins Rollins Ruby Ring Sommer’s McCall's Sommer the’ [ Pharmacy Co Fuller Shoppe Johnny Morris Mundew’s Bakery BY Taylor Dot Pop Capt. Ericson Acay And Navy Big Daylight Heatrola Kerr Hardware
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