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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
2
CHECK THAT COLD RIGHT AWAY REMEDY PROMOTED
An old line cold remedy praised for decades as a high quality treatment for colds coughs grippe and croup. It claims proven effectiveness in families and safe use for both adults and children with no after effects. Available from druggists for 60 cents and 1 20.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Gentle Bowels
A period advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a smooth acting laxative that treats bowels with gentle firmness and quick results. It claims to be non violent and effective, available from all druggists for 25 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Free Tonic
Dr Edwards' Olive Tablets evolved after 17 years in private practice to replace calomel for liver and bowel issues. The vegetable olive oil mix reportedly does not cause pains griping gum injury or acid dangers yet stimulates the liver and bowels. Take when feeling logy and heavy to clear clouded brain and lift spirits. Prices are 10c and 25c a box.
Local Notes From Amesville And Nearby Areas
Amesville residents relocate as the Marquis family sells to Jennings Coal Co and moves in with the new neighbors. Families Ellis and Fleming transfer to Athens. Dyson couple buy Maplewood Drive home for April 1 occupancy. Shoop returns from hospital visit. Beasley gas well shows signs of decline near William Skinner’s farm. Red Cross seals distributed by Rev. Miller boost holiday sales. George Chambers of Athens visits. pecans from L. B. farm gifted locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Marquis
Jennings Coal Co
France
B. A. Ellis
Geo. Fleming
Athens
G. C. Dyson
Maplewood Drive
Beasley
Fannie Wells
Miller
George Chambers
L. B
Glazier cornucopia and home upgrades noted at local fair
Glaziers this year outpaced Texas nuts due to shorter summers. Dr. Weber raises his house by two feet adds an office, veranda and furnace. Homer Linscott wins praise for a two tool comb rack at the Farmers Institute. Eastern Stars elect officers led by Eva Gifford and F W Gibson, with Nell Gifford and Gertrude King also serving. A social closing with cake ice cream and coffee followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glazier
Texas
Homer Linscott
Eastern Stars
Eva Gifford
Christmas candy sale at Me. Daniels
Consumers are invited to buy Christmas candy at Me. Daniels offering the largest assortment at reasonable prices. The ad highlights variety and affordable options for holiday confectionery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Peach Ridge Woman Granted Pension
Mrs Ida R Bennett of Peach Ridge Athens R D 2 widow of Private Lewis Bennett Co D 174th Ohio Infantry receives a pension of 12 dollars a month from July 2 1917 and 25 dollars from October 6 1917 plus an invalid accrued pension as announced by Congressman I M Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida R. Bennett
Athens R. D
Peach Ridge
I. M. Foster
Hyomei Breathe Easy Against Catarrh
Use Hyomei to drive catarrh and head colds quickly. Breathe the antiseptic through the nose and throat to soothe inflamed membranes, reduce swelling, and promote healing without stomach dosing or narcotics. Available at McKee Drug Co. and leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Co
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Indigestion Relief
A period ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as instant relief for dyspepsia and acidity. It claims tablets neutralize stomach acids and end distress within moments after a dose, at little cost in drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Local residents mingle in community notes and family visits
Farmers husk corn and haul coal in Bates neighborhood. Several residents travel to New Lexington and Athens for schooling, visits, and social events. A coal mine opens on Judge Wood farm. An advertised tonic claims no head effects, with E. W. Grove’s signature on the box.
How to Take Aspirin Safely and Effectively
The Bayer tablets carry the Bayer Cross and are trusted for over eighteen years. They provide relief for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia lumbago rheumatism joint pains neuritis and general pain. Handy 12 tablet tins cost only a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Local Social and Visiting Notices From Athens Area
Mrs Allen Secoy of Guysville spent the weekend with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Pearl McLain. Clarence Briley on the sick list is improving. R Lenigar recently returned from Indianapolis to his home here. Mary Dowler of The Plains visited her daughter Mrs S S Shaw. Edna Moore spent the weekend at White Hall. Elsie Briley of White Hall visited Doris and Gladys McHarg. Margaret Hatch of Amesville spent the week at her home. Amos and Mrs Amos Driggs hosted a noon gathering. Mrs Fred P Linscott hosted the Social Sewing Club from Nelsonville with a four course luncheon. The Athens Grange will hold a special meeting Friday evening at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Secoy
Guysville
Pearl McLain
Clarence Briley
R. Lenigar
Indianapolis
Mary Dowler
the Plains
S. 5S. Shaw
Edna Moore
White Hall
Elsie Briley
Doris
Gladys McHarg
Margaret Hatch
Amesville
Amos Driggs
Fred P. Linscott
Nelsonville
Athens Grange
Meeting to Confer First and Second Degrees for Sixty
The notice invites a class of sixty to a meeting set to confer the first and second degrees. All candidates are asked to be present promptly at 7 30 oclock. Social mentions include Ruth Shaw visiting Doris and Gladys McHarg, and dinners hosted by Fred Linscott with several local couples. A pie social at Factory school drew attendees from Several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shaw
Doris
Gladys McHarg
Fred Linscott
Henry Hatch
L. A. Carpenter
Kerr
Athens
Factory School
Knight Rank Conferred At Chauncey Lodge 709
J A Tittle and C C Phillipine Lodge 709 in Chauncey Ohio confer the Knight rank Saturday night at 7 30 followed by lunch on December 13 12 10 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Tittle
C. C. Phillipine Lodge
Chauncey
Centre College to Meet Harvard in Intersecting Schedule
Centre College will face Harvard next season as part of a tougher schedule that includes Notre Dame and the University of Virginia. Harvard plans three inter sectional games, turning down Illinois on October 23 and adding others to its slate in Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Centre College
Harvard
Illinois
Centre
Notre Dame
University of Virginia
Inventor Patents System for Fast Overhead Table Service
An inventor patents a system to speed up quick lunch service by using carriers hanging on overhead tracks with trolleys to move meals across rows of tables. The design aims to reduce waiter transit time and improve throughput in fast service restaurants.
Elector choirister named for Methodist church
Mrs. C. D. Norris serves as elector choirister of the Methodist choir. The roster includes Mrs. C. H. Welch Miss Jane Ryan Mrs. Joseph Pickering Mrs. Winfield Scott Miss Bishop Corydon Haddox C. C. Henson W. K. Scott and Thomas Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Norris
Methodist Choir
C. H. Welch
Jane Ryan
Joseph Pickering
Winfield Scott
Miss Bishop
Messrs
Corydon Haddox
C. C. Henson
W. K. Scott
Thomas Sheldon
Albany Thanksgiving at Carpenter Station Highlight
Harry McKinstry, Harry Brown, and Arthur Vorhes with a group from Albany spent Thanksgiving with Alvin Carpenter at Carpenter station, sharing meals and companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McKinstry
Harry Brown
Arthur Vorhes
Friends of
Albany
Alvin Carpenter
Carpenter Station
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zenner
Red Cross
Joseph Priestly
Pennsylvania State College
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
Dr. Edwards
Ee Amesville
Koda Beere
Athens Book & News Co
Henderson’s
Elsie McClain
Arvilla Tipple
Ora Morrison
Eva Allen
New Lexington
Therence Robinett
Jackson
Spert Soncay
Arvilla Tippie
Edith Ashton
Ethel Wilson
Wilbur Ruth
May Johnson
Gordon Earl
Webster Kenney
Riley Tippie
Ross
Dave Hanning
Alice Ator
J. C. McClain
Herbert Bolen
Mahlon Oxley
E. W. Grove
Dr. J.B. & Son
Philade
Jackville
Little Kentucky College
Cline Pharmacy Co
Mother Gray
Athens County
Hibbard & Glazier
Board of Infirmary Directors
J. T. Merwin
Columbus
Guyeville
Lottridge
Hereford
Durham
Surrey
Wiseman & Runnion
A. M. Mooney
Carpenter’s
Royal Roch
Aluminum
MIRRO
The
Carpenter Hardware Co
Glouster
Logan
Nelson Ville
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