Weekend Guests and Local Social Roundup
The column lists visits and social calls among families in Athens and nearby areas. Mentions include Mrs. Mant Mooney of Athens visiting Mrs. T. B. Fitch, Bernice Keller of Success staying with C. E. Keller, and multiple gatherings at the homes of Dean Ewers, T. Fitch, and F. D. Shanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Dean Ewers
Mant Mooney
Athens
T. B. Fitch
Shrewsport
Bernice Keller
Success
C. E. Keller
Wayne Conklin
Wheeling
Dudley Lemaster
Howard Tanbory
Coolville
Clarence Humphrey
D. Morrison
Grace
T. . Fitch
Luther Brafford
T. J. Fitch
Phosphated Iron Promises Health For Women
A beauty advocate cites iron phosphate tonic as key to strong nerves, rosy skin, and vitality. Doctors praise its effects on women and families, urging authentic capsule form and warning against substitutes sold by dealers. McKee Drug Company promotes it nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Company
Women Sufferers May Need Swamp Root
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often without recognizing it. Back pain, headaches, nervousness, and loss of ambition signal kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is offered as a remedy with purchase at drug stores or a sample by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Athens
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough
Stop that weakening persistent cough or cold with Eckman's Alterative a tonic and upbuilder used successfully for 20 years. Available in 80c and $1.60 bottles from druggists or Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Druegists
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
War Department lists show 1501 casualties including many Ohioans
The December 3 release details 1501 names across categories such as died of wounds 62 died in accidents 6 and 81 percent wounded severely 282 slight 229 missing in action 2a. Ohioans named include Ivan Shanafelt Toledo John Havens Cleveland Otto Weibel Cincinnati and many others with statuses of wounded and missing. Marine Corps casualties total 4672 with 158 killed in action and 2505 wounded. The list also notes 135 names on today’s roster with 55 missing in action 12 killed 26 died of wounds and 83 wounded including Francis Young and Carl Christofferson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
MACG
Ika Vienna
Cleveland
Joe Larysz
Elmer Mong
Greenville
Bernard O’connell
Toledo
Howard Freyman
Ivan Woodard
West Liberty
George Brenner
John Budisky
Cletus Gelhaus
Kenton
Orus Hill
Blanchester
Andrew Reineke
Wapakeneta
Everette Beethle
Plain City
Burrell Brady
Marion
Charles Brahl
Francis Young
Somerset
William Sammon
Carl Christofferson Berea
Joe Kavesy
Lansing
Richard Robinson
Wauseon
Albert Gehrugh
Akron
Thanksgiving Footnotes From Latrobe Area
Latrobe notes reveal R A Frome spent Thanksgiving with T E Fitch. Mrs Henry Lemaster visited Parkersburg last week. Miss Cole and Pratt Hostottle, Torch teachers, were Thanksgiving guests at Will Young’s home with Mrs Ed Wharff and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Frome
T. E. Fitch
Henry Lemaster
Parkersburg
Miss Cole
Pratt Hostottle
Torch
Will Young
Ed. Wharff
A Good Service Dress or Business Gown Pattern
A pattern for a small woman’s service dress or business gown, with left side and shoulder closing and belt-fitted fullness. Suitable for various fabrics and plain or plaid suiting, offered in sizes 16 18 20 years. Size 18 needs 65 yards of 40 inch material. Pattern mailed for 10 cents.
Danderine Promises Beautiful Hair Boost With Simple Rinse
A hair cleansing product claims to double beauty by moistening a cloth and drawing it through each hair strand. It asserts the treatment removes dust and oil, reduces dandruff, stops itching and hair loss, and over weeks grows new soft hair all over the scalp with regular use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Local Families Share Visitors and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Red and Joe Dowler visited Pearlie Smith while Effie McMasters stayed with daughter Ray Smith. Clarence Smith and family hosted Nate Smiths. L Smith and niece Cledyth Junod visited Frank Dowler. Hubler sisters visited Erwin Smith. Thanksgiving trips included Matteson Jordon McLead and Gillett households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Joe Dowler
Pearlie Smith
Effie McMasters
Ray Smith
Clarence Smith
Nate Smith
L. Smith
Cledyth Junod
Frank Dowler
Bessie
Nellie Hubler
Erwin Smith
Walter Matteson
Haiti and Dominican Republic Tie Lines for Telecom Link
The telephone networks of Haiti and the Dominican Republic have been connected, enabling direct communication between the main towns of both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Buckeye State Building and Loan seeks mortgages
The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company invites correspondence for first mortgage loans on homes and farms. Located Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio. Assets amount to $15,100,000. Five percent paid on time deposits. They offer safe securities and best terms. Write or call for booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief From Grippe
The ad touted Pape s Cold Compound as a fast cure for cold symptoms promising relief within hours. It claimed to open stuffed nostrils, stop discharge, ease headaches and feverish feeling, with two hour dosing and inexpensive cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Athens Gas Light seeks eight cent rate rise in council
At the December 1 meeting Athens Gas Light and Electric Co presented by Vice President Krick its case for an eight cent gas rate hike. Krick, a leading figure in the national gas industry, argued the gas day has shifted and Athens faces winter shortages without more revenue for drilling. He said the company drilled 142 wells 1916–17 costing 1.5 million dollars and has borrowed 1.5 million more, with 61 of 71 towns approving the new rate. the rest are expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krick
Athens
Athen
Chauncey
Ait
Athens Gas Light and Electric Co
Logan Gas Company
American
National Gas Association of America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Athens Council
Mr. Krick
Logan Company
Ohio Fuel Company
Vinton County
Ohio
Indiana
Iran
Learn the Real Value of Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs James Malone of Moberly Missouri recalls how Chamberlains Cough Remedy eased a severe cold and lingering cough after using a single bottle. She reports the cough loosened and lungs felt better with the cold disappearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Hill
James Malone
Moberly
Germans Launch Probe Into Belgian Crimes in World War I
The German government begins an investigation into wartime crimes in Belgium. It targets deportations of Belgian workers, looted Belgian machinery, and the deaths of Edith Cavell and Captain Fryatt. Alleged figures include General von Sauberweig, General Baron Kurt von Manteuffel, and Baron von der Lancken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Belgium
Edith Cavell
Fryatt
Amsterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
General von Sauberweig
Brussels
Baron Kurt von Manteuffel
Louvain
Baron von der Lancken
Miss Cavell
Dr Carter's K and B Tea Popular for Constipation
Liver and bowel remedies come and go but Dr Carter's K and B Tea is now more popular than ever. Families brew it at home, find it inexpensive, and many thousands of women use it for constipation and related ailments with promised relief.
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THE
Stroud’s Run
Pinex Co
Fe Wayne, Ind
Athens Opera
Flouse
the Federal Amusement Company Not Incorporated
Berlin
Purimoune
Pure Ass Theatre
Artcraft
Elsie Ferguson
Robert W. Chambers
Theda Bara
Jack Livingston
INS
J. Warren Kerrigan
Messenger
Paul Stark Seeley
C. S
Board OF Lectureship OF the Mother Church
Boston, Mass
Ohio University
Christian Science Society of Athens
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