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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1920
Page
3
Mis Smith outlines a planned excursion to Buffalo and nearby Niagara Falls. The note notes travel details and aims to visit notable sights during the trip.
Mrs Zale Kemp of Bridgeport visits her parents. Mr Waltery Morrison and two children return from McArthur. Mrs Frank arland and daughter Mary with Mrs Francis Shockley return to Lan caster after visiting Mr and Mrs C A Shockley. Dr A L Pritchard tours Columbus. Mrs Elizabeth Irdenden returns to Piqua Ohio after visiting her son Joe Irdenden and wife. Jim Fri former city high principal visits with friends. George Stover of Lancaster visits family. Dr W H Cann and Mr Julius Fischer return from fishing trip in Canada. Mr and Mrs J C Bartels and Jeanette travel to Columbus then Princess Ky to visit Bartels mother before returning to Edkon W Va.
A Safety-First meeting of the Horking Valley railroad was held in the city Monday at the Y M C A. Attendees included several from Columbus. The event focused on promoting safety ideas to address evils observed on the main line.
Local notices cover a range of daily life in Nelsonville Ohio from equipment and housing requests to sales and social events. Highlights include sales of shelving and hats, a lost item reward, upcoming dances and social gatherings, teacher examinations, a grocery business sale, and community club notices.
The notice lists letters advertised for August 24 1920 including Mrs Margaret Anders F D2 HY Stella Bleuins Mrs G F Carpenter Willie Dean William Hammond Charles E Hall G C Lucas Jas Obrin Elmer Skiyer two Mary Charley Woodford Miss Fannie Wilkinson R 2 James Sharp Postmaster Public notice of mailed items awaiting pickup
Hunter of Cincinnati Ohio and his wife credited Tanlac with restoring health after he could not work before starting the remedy.
Aug 25 England plans to back a Democratic win with money Britten IL says the British ambassador received an 87500 entertainment fund from parliament and the money may flow to the DNC Britten accuses the fund of backing Wilson supporters in a nonpartisan Chicago inquiry continues with sweeping aims.
At a calle d meeting of the W C T U last evening at Mrs J D Dillie 118 Columbus street plans were made to entertain the county W C T U convention to be held at the Nelsonville Christian church Thursday Sept 16 Miss Hylda Harrold reported on the state W C T U conference at Lakeside she and Mrs Nat Blake attended Mrs Roy Starchford and her son of Columbus are guests here Miss Gwendolyn Pidcock returned from a week with Columbus relatives Miss Mildred Millikan of Bellaire visits Mrs Thoras Linton Mrs Lawrence Barber was surprised at her Jackson street home in honor of her nineteenth birthday Music and games followed by a dainty luncheon. The guests included Messrs and Mesdames Joseph Barber Chas Figgins and family Joe Barber and daughter Furl Barber and daughter Ernest Colegrove and son Chas Quis and family Mr and Mrs James and Emily Mesdames Roy Sandiford and son of Columbus Virgie Colegrove Julia Burtous Ira Eastman and children Herbert Long and son Chas Eaton and family Harrold Cook and family Mildred Clark Hisie and Frank Barber Mr and Mrs Joe Pickett and children of Columbus are guests here.
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Foch will visit the United States next April, according to Strassbourg sources.
A Cincinnati mechanic and his wife report dramatic relief after taking Tanlac, with the man describing renewed strength and appetite and the wife regaining health after two bottles. They cite a Goodyear Rubber Co background and mention local Ohio dealers Athens Cline's Pharmacy Coolville and others.
Millfield rallied to beat Jacksonville 2 to 1 in the ninth as Withem pitched well for Millfield and struck out nine. Key hits came from G Rasp and H Barish with two base hits. Box score shows Morrison and Knox among others contributing, fans expect another strong game Sunday when Millfield visits Jacksonville.
The Rev. Frederick Kopfman declared he would not mince words next Sunday as he attacks bathing costumes at Washington's Crossing, N. J. His remarks will confront the issue publicly in a church setting.
Mansfield Ohio woman Mrs T E Hullinger, sick three months with stomach trouble and constipation, tried Chamberlains Tablets after seeing an ad. The first dose gave quick relief and after taking two bottles she was positively cured.
Chicago August 25 United Press plans are made to reconstruct historic Fort Dearborn at Eighteenth Street and Lake Michigan as a permanent educational exhibit. The reconstruction will include a stockade and an exhibit area to show the frontiers of new settlements.
United Press reports from Mexico City that the government demands immediate payment of export taxes by American oil companies. A September 1 deadline is set with possible punitive measures including penalties and potential embargo if taxes remain unpaid.
Reports say Jack Dempsey is favored for a ten round match with Mata. The clash at the Miske camp generates speculation on who will train Tex after dispatching Harry Greb to assist in preparations. Frank Wright of Buffalo wins the Grand River handicap amateur singles championship in a second title run at the tournament.
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