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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

3

Campaign Drive Nets Five Thousand One Hundred Five Dollars

The Y M C A campaign for 2000 closes after a two day push at 6 30 pm raising 5105 50 in cash and pledges Many pledges still to count and Friday income expected The event featured a turkey supper by business girls and team reports with a tense crowd cheering as totals climbed The drive credited Division A led by Julius Fischer with a top team showing and noted several prospects opening four times during signups The piece also notes local deaths and church notices with Thanksgiving visits and upcoming Elks memorial service details

Andy Gump Welch Ischer and Jewett Julius Fischer J Divsion 2 Kely Oldersonville

Doctor Pierce Anuric touted to cure kidney trouble ad

A historical ad claims Dr. Pierce Anuric tablets expel uric acid and relieve kidney and back aches. It cites Ernest Bullock of Sandusky Ohio reporting dramatic relief after two bottles, and invites readers to mail ten cents for a trial package or ask a pharmacist for the remedy.

Dr. Pierce Invalids Affalo N. Y Mr. Bullock Sandusky Ohio Ackache Dr. Jerce Ernest Bullock Helby St

George C Silcott Dies in Columbus at 59

George C Silcott a prosperous coal operator formerly of Nelsonville died Friday morning at 5 30 at his Columbus home. He leaves a widow Edith Shafer of Nelsonville and son Gordon of Columbus with his mother and three brothers. He had been a coal operator in Nelsonville until seven years ago and was a prominent Mason.

George C. Silcott Columbus Nelsonville Silcott Edith Shafer Gordon Silcott Charles Silecott Masonic Lodge

Finding for large sum against former state registrar

A finding of recovery of 5272.98 against Dr A F Murrel Wilmington former state registrar of vital statistics for fees alleged to have been collected and withheld from the state is contained in a report by the state bureau of vital statistics. The audit covers May 22 1921 to September 27 1922 and notes the fee equals three cents for each of 69 749 deaths and 106 017 births. The amount may be reduced if Murrell shows payments to employees and his term expired August 7 1922.

Columbus A. F. Murrel Wilmington Registrar of Vital Statistics State Bureau of Vital ‘Statistics Tracy F. M. Hoopengarner Murrell

Evidence in the Case Goes to a Committee

Rep Oscar E Keller of Minnesota plans to file impeachment evidence against Attorney General Daugherty with the House judiciary committee. The panel had demanded Keller either file the charges or withdraw them and will sift the material when received.

Washington Oscar E. Keller Minnesota Daugherty Judiciary Committee of the House Keller

Princeton Man Killed in Auto Crash Near Princeton

R D Allen of Wichita Falls Texas, a Princeton senior, was found dead when an automobile overturned on a road near Princeton New Jersey. A companion lay nearby unconscious.

Princeton N. J R. D. Allen Wichita Falls Tex Princton

Red Pepper Rub Claims Instant Rheumatism Relief

An old advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub as the quickest relief for rheumatism and related pains. It promises immediate warming heat within minutes, improved blood flow, and dissolving congestion, urging readers to buy genuine Rowles Pepper Rub from druggists for lumbago neuritis back ache and other aches.

Rowles

Whites Shot in Labor Dispute by Four Negroes

William Tubering 28 and Charles Williams 19 were shot in the left arm by four Negro men after a labor dispute at Ivorydale yards of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. One assailant was captured. a posse of 50 men pursues the remaining three attackers.

Cincinnati William Tubering Charles Williams Ivorydale Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Compound Tonight

Old home remedy of sage tea and sulphur for gray hair returns in Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compounds. Popular since it effectively darkens hair and adds luster, applied with a comb or brush to a strand at a time. marketed ready to use in drug stores.

Wyeth

Labor View Not Sustained In Commons Vote

London December 1 Premier Bonar Law's Tory government survived a labor resolution opposing the cabinet's unemployment policy as it was defeated 303 to 172 in the house of commons.

London Bonar Law House of Commons

666 as a Remedy for Colds and Fever

An old remedy called 666 is claimed to treat colds and fever and prevent pneumonia, described as the fastest cure known. The text markets 666 as a speedy medicine for common ailments.

Chauncey Students Shine In 20-Word Spelling Test

Second grade pupils under Mrs E M Garrett scored 1 percent on a 20-word spelling test. Names include Mary Ferrell Louise Wharton Raymond Scott Kindall Swart Clifford Shafer Delbert Neal Parl Botin.

Dinsmeer Chauncey E. M. Garret Mary Ferrell Louise Wharton Raymond Scott Kindall Swart Clifford Shafer Delbert Neal Parl Botin Garrett

Chauncey H football team holds Thanksgiving banquet

A Thanksgiving Eve dinner for the Chauncey H Alumni team and friends featured a social program with about fifty attendees. Principal Ruth acted as toastmaster, delivering a splendid toast. responses came from Buchanan Theison Sanders Minister Brewer Ferrer Love Campbell and Miss Ruth Wharton. A most enjoyable affair was reported.

Chauncey H Ruth Messrs Buchanan Theison Sanders Brewer Ferrer Love Campbell Ruth Wharton

Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday Schedule

The Chauncey Church of Christ posts Sunday events with a 9:30 A. M. Sunday School. A 10:45 A. M. sermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 P. M. followed by an evening sermon at 7:09 P. M. Morning theme is Education and the evening subject is Work.

M. E Pworth League Chauncey Christian Sunday School Chauncey Church OF Christ Christian Endeavor

Old Volcano Stromboli Erupts Again in Violent Outburst

The famous Stromboli volcano, nicknamed the lighthouse of the Mediterranean, erupted violently today near Sicily, ejecting lava and towering clouds of steam and fire from its volcanic cone on the volcanic island north of Sicily.

Rome Stromboli Mediterranean Sicily

Bring Back the Last Gunman of the Outfit

Columbus police detectives arrived from Cleveland with Frank W. Willis alias Edward Lewis 28 remaining member of the bandits who killed Patrolman Koehler and wounded Corporal Friddle last Tuesday. Willis held at city prison and to be arraigned in municipal court on a first degree murder charge.

Columbus Raffits and Anderson Cleveland Frank W. Willis Edward Lewis G. P. Koehler Friddle Willis

Fuel workers to stay on payroll two weeks longer

Ohio fuel administration employees will remain on payroll for about two weeks to finish records and preserve reports and data following the official dissolution proclaimed by Governor Davis.

Columbus Ohio Fuel Administration Davis

Adlerika Promises Relief From Stomach Troubles

An Athens ad claims that most stomach distress stems from retained poisonous waste. It promotes Adlerika as an intestinal antiseptic that cleanses both upper and lower bowel, relieves gas, constipation, and may prevent appendicitis. Gibson's Pharmacy.

Athens Gibson

French Woman at 9 Years Old Mother of Fifteen

In Moulins France Mme Celina Chaminot 35 has 15 children. She wakes them on a seven acre farm with the father and two sons. Their two room house holds a large bustling clan as she says we are snug as bugs in a rug.

Moulins France Pierre Louis Ce Eile Georges Lucie Marcel Gabriel Joan Henriette Alice Marie Gustave Georgette Susanne Mme Celina Chaminot Chemiet Mme. Cheminet

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