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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1919

Page

3

Family Dinner at Walnut Street Hosted by Mr and Mrs Parry

Sunday a family dinner was hosted at the Parrys home on Walnut street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Hall and their children Arthur Emma and Earl. Mr and Mrs Herbert Newton and Lawrence and Mabel. Mrs Lena Snowden and daughter Mabel. Mrs Lena Snow and daughter Mabel and son Dick. and Orge Parry.

John Parry Walnut Street Coryers Albert Hall Arthur Emma Earl of Columbus Herbert Newton Lawrence Mabel Lena Snowden Lena Snow Orge Parry

Thanksgiving Dinner Honors Dr. Howe at Howe Residence

Mrs. Walter Howe hosted a 12 o'clock turkey dinner Sunday to mark her husband Dr. Howe's birthday. Attendees included Betty Howe Elizabeth Howe Betta Howe George Johnson Margaret Fred plus Abe Butterworths relatives Lillie Shugart and son Frank from Columbus. Gilbert Love also visited from Columbus and Alberta Stoneburner returned home after staying with Miss Vivian Kelly. Margaret Linn from Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs. Dana Windon.

Walter Howe Dr. Howe Betty Elizabeth Howe Betta Howe George Johnson Margaret Fred Lillie Shugart Frank Columbus Abe Butterworth Gilbert Love Alberta Stoneburner Vivian Kelly Margaret Linn Dana Windon

Xmas seal sale kicks off with city booths planned

A Hyperion Club meeting led by Red Cross Xmas seal agent Mrs. L L Whitmore set plans for today’s seal sale. Businesses and residents will push fundraising through December 15 with booths in city shops and schools helping later to boost local donations for the white plague fight. Guests include Mrs. Gay Aumiller of Columbus visiting her mother Mrs. Ele nore Edington and several local families hosting relatives from Murray City, Lancaster, and Columbus.

Hyperion Club Red Cross Ll. A. Whitmore J. M. Hyde Gay Aumiller Columbus Elenore Edington C. L. Duncan Clifford Duncan Murray City Eric Smith Everett Mace Lancaster Filo Hutchins

Tru tona praised in Ashland women’s letter to friend

Mrs. M Manley of Ashland Kentucky writes that Tru tona relieved her stomach troubles constipation and sleeplessness after only a few days. She says her appetite improved breakfast now agreeable and meals no longer irritate her stomach. Trutona the perfect tonic is being introduced at Hickman Pharmacy in Nelsonville.

Ashland Trutona Nelsonville Hickman Pharmacy

Thanksgiving Weekend Guests From Columbus and Nearby

Local families hosted visitors over Thanksgiving weekend. Names include Mrs. Sam Hanley and son John with Leighton Aumilier of Columbus, Miss Ruth Dove, Miss Frances Knox, Jr. and Mrs. W. S. Jones and daughters Ruth and Louise, Mrs. A. L. Pritchard and daughter Mary, Mrs. KF. J. Kessinger and daughter, Miss Oda Powers, Misses Vivian Kelly and Gladys Burnelle, Clifford Sanders and son, Margaret Rosser, G. A. Barber, R. A. Doan, Mrs. Lillie Hatch, and Mrs. L. F. Carpenter with various relatives and hosts across Columbus, Ironton, South Point, Athens, and Pittsburgh.

Earl Wallace Columbus Ruth Dove Frances Knox Ruth Eberle W. S. Jones Ruth Louise E. J. Cable A. L. Pritchard Mary Ironton Athena Ed Schloss G. A. Barber Pittsburgh T.gl. Galvin R. A. Doan Cincinnati C. E. Welch Lillie Hatch F. G. Cool

Mrs Lorena West Hosts Welcome Party for Richardson Farewell

Miss Lorena West entertained Friday night with a party honoring Mr and Mrs Lee Richardson who leave Saturday for California. Guests included Mildred Johnson Mary Mathewson Christiana King Evelyn Hartley Regina Whyte Lillian Stewart Maude West and others plus several gentlemen. Dinner at Thanksgiving by Miss Clara Evans featured Mr and Mrs Thomas F Adlesberger Chris Evans and Evans family members.

Lorena West Lee Richardson California Mildred Johnson Mary Mathewson Christiana King Evelyn Hartley Regina Whyte Lillian Stewart Maude West Lester Shaw Donald Sheffield Tom Sharp John Emish Virgie Brown Clyde Rhodda Carl Hartley Don Macklin Clara Evans Fayette Street Thomas F., Adlesberger London Chris Evans Indianapolis Charles W. Evans Wayne Ruth Amy Lena Mary Evans City

Card of Thanks for John M. Phillips

Mr and Mrs F L Thomas Amesville express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and death of their beloved father John M Phillips MR and Mrs F L Thomas Amesville

John M. Phillips F. L. Thomas Amesville

Lost Pocketbook in Nelsonville Classified Ad

Pocketbook containing money and lodge receipts lost in Nelsonville. Reward offered. Guilty party known. return to avoid trouble. From Cornwell & Co. dated 11 29.3p.

Vance Cornwell & Co

Slouster man pleads not guilty in assault and intoxication case

Marshal Hooks pleaded not guilty to assault and battery and intoxication charges filed last Thursday by Mayor Williams. He waivered examination and was bound over to the grand jury on $200 bond. Also noted are census duties, church notices postponed until January, and obituaries including Frank Robak Sr. of Jacksonville.

Marshal Hooks Mayor Williams Milton S. Cox McArthur Frank Robak Sr Jacksonville A. B. Robak Kinney Hill Mr. Robak Holy Cross Church

Interchurch World Movement Opens Three Day Meeting

Public come up Columbus December 1 opens with social unrest and public problems to be addressed in a three day Interchurch World Movement program. Opening session covers Hour of Christian Opportunity and movement significance with 88 counties represented by ministers laymen and women from many denominations. Noted speakers include Dr Ernest Burton Dr Charles W Brewbaker Dr John McDowell and Dr J Knox Montgomery.

Columbus Interchurch World Movement United States Christian Opportunity Ernest Burton University of Chicago Baptist Church Charles W. Brewbaker Dayton United Brethren Church John McDowell Baltimore J. Knox Montgomery Muskingum College United Presbyterian R. S. Emerich Macedonia W. E. Lampe Philadelphia Board of Missions of The Reform Church

Jenkins report of Puebla jail release questioned

Don’t believe it is Paso Texas December 1. A report that William Jenkins had been released from Puebla jail circulated locally through Mexican officials in Juarez who heard it traced to a Chihuahua City newspaper but could not confirm it. U S army officials here had not corroborated the report.

Paso Tex William ©. Jenkins Puebla Garcia Sandoval Juarez Chihuahua United States Army

Miners Idle As 14 Percent Wage Increase Rejected

Union miners in the region have not accepted the 14 percent wage rise offered by coal operators as ordered by the government coal head. Mines remain idle with reports from Meigs county saying no mines started today. Sub-district President William Robinett cited the rejection of Garfield’s proposed contract and said a new contract is needed before work resumes.

Athens Wilson Jock” Moore Meigs County William Robinett Jacksonville Garfield Washington Robinett Indianapolis Philadelphia

Fifty Million Red Cross Seals To Be Sold In Ohio

Ohio will sell fifty million Red Cross Christmas Seals over the next ten days as its state quota in the nationwide campaign. The effort aims to raise funds for famine relief and health programs, with sale locations and volunteers organized across Ohio.

Columbus Red Cross Ohio

Stamps Drive to Raise Funds for Tuberculosis Fight

The National Tuberculosis Association launches a large stamp sale campaign in the state. It aims to raise 500 000 dollars by selling 50 000 000 seals, with ten stamps per person and ten cents from each individual. The effort surpasses all prior state campaigns, targeting broad public participation.

Paign National Tuberculosis Association United States

Athens High to Honor Football A as Season Ends

The Athens high school season ends with a Tuesday morning assembly where the football A team will be awarded. Supt Morgan will preside and Coach Mackie Rupp will host a Wednesday dinner where the 1920 captain will be elected.

Athens High School Mackie Rupp Supt. Morgan

Cigarette Holder Attached to Eject Endpiece

An attachment designed to eject the end of a cigarette includes a cigarette holder. The device facilitates disposal and may indicate a novel smoking accessory feature.

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