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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1926

Page

5

Elks Lodge Guests Attend District Inspection Banquet

Twenty Elks from Morgantown and Athens attended a district inspection in Parkersburg with a banquet and vaudeville at the Elks home. Officers and members from Athens listed include Robert Wood and Alex M. Moore among others as part of the visiting group. Harriet and Eldon Harriett and Lola Fol ley are noted travelers returning from a motor trip near Cleveland. Mrs Cor bin hosts family in Jasonville while others visit Columbus and prepare for the country club card party.

Elks Elks’ Lodge Parkersburg W. Va Dawson Morgantown Athens Robert Wood Alex M. Moore John B. Cross H. G. Jefferson Phil F. Robinson G. M. Romine J. D. Martin C. F. Mosure L. S. Searls A. H. Huggins Co. B. Vorhes Frank van Meter C. O. Pickering Billy Williams

Eastern Star honors new deputy grand matron at Athens lodge

The Athens lodge held a dinner for Mrs. Wiley T. Sprague new deputy grand matron with twenty five place settings. Guests included Mrs. C. H Bartlett and Mrs. C FE Washburn of Nelsonville and toastmaster Charles A Cornwell. Also noted birth of Jean Louise to Mr. and Mrs. Mickle and professor E S Dowell returned to class after a relative funeral.

Wiley T. Sprague Eastern Star Lodge Athens Lodge Colonial C. H. Bartlett C. FE. Washburn Nelsonville Sprague Charles A. Cornwell C. H., Bartlett Alma Hudson Sarah Westfall Ada Thor Olson W. P. Mickle Maplewood Drive Jean Louise Monday Sheltering Arms Hospital

Hill's Cold Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Prevention

An advertisement touts Hill's cold remedy claiming it stops colds within 24 hours and prevents spread. It markets a four-therapy formula from a major laboratory that stops the cold, reduces fever, cleanses the bowels, and tones the system. Millions reportedly use it already.

Pyle Family Reunion at Doanville Home

Doanville residents Mr and Mrs Sam Pyle entertained Thanksgiving guests for a family reunion honoring the father's birthday November 24. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Sam Pyle Bailey Run Mr and Mrs William Pyle Mr and Mrs Charles Pyle Millfield Mrs Pearl Nixon Nelsonville and Elliott Jean netta Pyle. Grandchildren included Clyde Walton Earl Pyle Leslie Walter Wilford Gerald Lorene Delana Pyle Clyde Christian Genevieve Vers Leonard Nixon. Great grandchildren Billie Dale Walton Mary Jeane Nixon.

Doanville Sam Pyle Bailey Run William Pyle Charles Pyle Millfield Pearl Nixon Nelsonville Elliott Jeannetta Pyle Clyde Walton Earl Pyle Leslie Walter Wilford Gerald Lorene Delana Pyle Clyde Christian Genevieve Vers Leonard i Nixon Billie Dale Walton Mary Jeane Nixon

A Childs Quiz An Easy Test For Young Readers

A child oriented quiz tests simple knowledge with ten questions. The page notes that the correct answers appear on the last page, covering topics from royalty and geography to math and literature. It asks items about the Prince of Wales, time zones, and common facts.

Prince of Wales King George of England Congress San Francisco Vancouver Canada

Minister Speaks At Noon Rotary Luncheon in Athens

The Rev. Franklin Reinhold of Warren spoke at the Athens Rotary Club noon luncheon held at Hotel Berry. A letter from Hocking Valley Railroad announced a temporary fare reduction starting December 5 for about thirty days, with tickets valid three days to test public response against competition from buses and cars on the southern end of the line.

Franklin Reinhold Warren Athens Presbyterian Church Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry Hocking Valley Railroad

Directors to be elected Saturday Athens County Agriculture Society

A general meeting of the stock holders to elect new directors will be held Saturday from 12:89 o'clock to 2 o'clock after a 10:30 board meeting to complete all business for the year.

Athens County Agriculture Society Association

College Play Selection Proves Difficult Says Ohio Coach

Professor W H Cooper of Ohio University and dramatic coach explains choosing a college production is hard. He watches from the rear to gauge audience reaction and notes that if the first act does not captivate, the play fails.

W. H. Cooper Ohio University Cooper

Thursday's Best Radio Features Highlights

Radio listings present CNRM Montreal 411 CNRO Ottawa 435 830 p m Hart House string quartet. WHAM Rochester 278 WGY WMAK 315 p m Rochester Philharmonic matinee. WIZ New York 454 WBZ WRC WGY 9 p m Lucien Schmidt orchestra Erval.

CNRM Montreal CNRO Ottawa Hart House WHAM Rochester WGY WMAK Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra WIZ New York WBZ WRC Lucien Schmidt Erval

Mrs Collings Improves After Illness in Wellston

Wellston note reports Mrs Charles Colling recovering after six weeks of serious illness. She rests at her parents Alva and wife in Wellston Route 2. Her son Clarence Collins returned from Los Angeles to be at her bedside.

Collans Wellston Charles Colling Alva Meade Route 2 Clarence Collins Wellaton Los Angeles Calif

Mrs. Gon R. Mellett Wins $6500 Death Award

Mrs. Gon R. Mellett widow of Canton Daily News editor receives the maximum $6500 death award from the Ohio Industrial Commission for herself and her children.

Don Mellett Columbus Gon R. Mellett Canton Daily News State Today Ohio Industrial Commission Mellett

Sore Throat Remedy Promises Rapid Relief

An ad touts a new remedy for sore throat and cough that allegedly relieves irritation within minutes. It claims direct action on the throat causes fever and aches to subside and stops night coughing with a single swallow. Safe for children and adults. 60c and $1. All druggists.

Garsles

Public Sale of Farm Stock and Goods Listed

A public sale lists a gray horse 1400 pounds a brown mare 1200 pounds Jersey cows fresh in January and March a yearling heifer four hogs at 150 pounds each a Milburn wagon disc harrow top buggy double and single work harness plow hay 250 shocks corn fodder straw 15 bushels oats and other labor items.

Herford Jersey

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