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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1924

Page

2

Health mortality and disease counts in Logan County

Logan County reports twenty-five births and twenty-three deaths in the period. Infants under one year accounted for two deaths. other age groups show several deaths, with fifteen over fifty. Eight scarlet fever cases. two in Logan, plus a typhoid case. Union Furnace reports chickenpox since month start. Court decisions include dismissal with costs in Jesse Kitchen vs Barton Hall and Joe Thomas, and other dismissed cases Buckeye Oil and Gas Co. vs Frank Sheren and Ida Hangel Clark vs Dayton Clark.

Logan Union Furnace Peter Jesse Kitchen Barton Hall Joe Thomas Buckeye Oil and Gas Co Frank Sheren Ida Han Gel Clark Dayton Clark

Election of Officers for Logan Legion Auxiliary 1925

Logan unit of the Legion Auxiliary met at the legion hall Monday evening. Mrs. Harry Mock was chosen president for installation. Other officers include Mrs. Sairy Nill as incident, Mrs. Warry Thomas as rotary, Grace Shriner as treasurer, with Beth Robison Kirby Snyder and Grace as executive committee. A bazaar report showed a treasury increase of 85 dollars for welfare work. The next meeting is December 22 with Christmas gathering planned. An elaborate spread followed the session.

Logan Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Monay Harry Mock Ock Sairy Nill Warry Thomas Rotary Grace Shriner Beth Robison Kirby Snyder Grace

OSU Official to Address County Farm Meeting on Experiments

M. W. Bailey of the Solis department at Ohio State University will speak Thursday at the farm bureau office to owners of farms with soil crop and pasture experiments. Sixteen farms host experimental orchard tracts with many farmers expected. Bailey formerly county agent here and later in Fairfield County before joining the university.

M. W. Bailey Solis Ohio State University Farm Bureau Bailey Fairfield County The State University

Mastern Stars Local Chapter Installations Scheduled

Newly elected officers in the local chapter of the Mastern Stars will be installed at Masonic hall Thursday evening. After the installation ceremonies, luncheon will be served by the refreshments committee.

The Mastern Stars Masonic Hall

Mrs Mary Jane Ball 86 Dies After Month-Long Illness

Mrs Mary Jane Ball died Tuesday after an illness of over a month. She lived with daughter-in-law Mrs Bess Mutchmore on North Spring street. A daughter Mrs H W Harden of Logan survives. Widow of James Ball, funeral services will be at the Presbyterian church at 10:50 Thursday morning with burial at Oak Grove by Harden Undertaking Co.

Mary Jane Ball Bess Mutchmore North Spring Street H. W. Harden Logan Dall James Ball Presbyterian Church Oak Grove Harden Undertaking Co

Columber Boy Taken To Columbus Hospital For Appendicitis

John Columber son of Mr and Mrs Barl Columber was taken to a Columbus hospital from his home 15 West Front Street. He suffered an acute appendicitis attack and an immediate operation was expected.

John Columber Barl Columber Columbus West Front Street

Operated on T (sic)urville Brothers at Cherington Hospital

Herman and Clyde, sons of Mr and Mrs Charles iush of Oureville, underwent tonsillectomies at Cherington hospital Monday morning for removal of diseased tonsils.

Herman and Clyde Charles Iush Oureville Cherrington Hospital

Common Pleas Court Notes on Car Sale Restitution

Harry Stobbs is to receive one half of the amount recovered from the sale of his car which was previously confiscated by officers. The note indicates steps taken to recover the funds.

Common Pleas Court Harry Stobbs

Ohio Farm Bureau official to attend Logan meeting

W. W. Brownfield of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation will visit Logan next Saturday for the annual local farm bureau meeting. He will present certificates of achievement to boys and girls who completed their year’s club work.

Pressne W. W. Brownfield Ohbto Farm Bureau Federation Logan Farm Bureau

Logan Boy Scouts Aid Elks Minstrel Ticket Drive

Logan Boy Scouts assist in selling Elks and Boy Scouts Minstrel show tickets. Proceeds fund a city equipment fund with the Elks sharing profits. A swim hike is planned for Second and First Class Scouts at the Central Y M C A pool in Columbus next Saturday morning.

WME BOY Scouts OF Logan Boy Scouts Elks and Elks Beya Central Y. M. C. A Columbus

Scouting Progress Highlighted By Logan Leaders

Headquarters of the a 8. a. reas lumbas to see the of. work there. This ig rage chance to see some of ings a big iand experienced punce has succeeded in doing, further the pro gress of Scouting in Logan and incidentally, per the box to do a attic holiday window shopping. The Central M C A meeting at 10 15 Saturday. The December Co of Honor meets next Monday evening. 80 ai l candidates for degrees must put in their names this week to the Executive. Merit Badges are being started by Scout Leaders. some may be awarded soon. Parents and friends are reminded there are no better Christmas gifts than Scout equipment and supplies.

A 8. A Logan

Cincinnati church splits over pastorage links to Klan

About 100 members of Richmond Street Christian church resign to form a new congregation in Cincinnati. The group cites alleged ties between former pastor Rev. O. W. Baylor and the Ku Klux Klan as a reason for leaving.

Cincinnati Doc Richmond Street Christian Church 0. W. Baylor Ku Klux Klan

Inmates to Choose Their Own Suit Patterns

Partington Eng notes inmates at the local poorhouse may select their own suit patterns going forward. The change empowers residents to express personal style while maintaining facility standards.

Partington Eng

New antiseptic touted as milder germ killer

Notes for Women describes a new antiseptic four times stronger than Carbolic Acid and safer than bichloride of mercury. It is claimed to be drinkable and gentle on delicate membranes, with chemists predicting it will replace harsher germ killers. A 60 cent Kojene bottle at McKee Drug Co. or any druggist promotes personal hygiene benefits for women.

McKee Drug Co

Friendship Circle Meet At M. B. Church Friday Evening

Glouster News reports the Friendship Circle will host a program at M. B. Church Friday evening featuring a large school orchestra and Gr ee club. The Sunday school orchestra and gpe club will provide music and all are welcome. The Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 2 o'clock. M Beshara, post operation at Mt Carmel, is recovering with wife Mrs Beshara at the hospital. Return home expected about December 22.

Friendship Circle Little M. B Big School Gpe M. Beshara Mt.Carmel Hospital Columbus Reput Joe

Derthick Pumper Found Dead in Mine 16

Frank Hayden 43 of Derthick was found dead in Mine 16 at about 11 45 Tuesday by timberman Sam Johnson. He died likely a few hours earlier and the body was taken to L R Andrews funeral rooms. A post mortem was planned for Wednesday morning. He leaves a widow and five children the eldest 12. He was a son of Mr and Mrs John Hayden of Derthick and brother to Walter Hayden, Hollister church funeral to be held Thursday at 2 conducted by Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias. Burial likely in Hollister cemetery.

Frank Hayden Derthick Sam Johnson L. R. Andrews Hollister

Miss Lulu Stevens to Undergo Mastoid Operation

Miss Lulu Stevens aged 17 of Quakdale was taken to Grant Hospital in Columbus today by Dr. Gibson. She was accompanied by Mrs. William Embrey for the mastoid operation.

Lulu Stevens Quakdale Grant Hospital Columbus Gibson William Embrey

Special meeting for funeral of Frank Hayden at Glouster Lodge

Glouster Lodge No. 336 Knights of Pythias will hold a special meeting this evening to arrange the Frank Hayden funeral. Moose library books must be returned at once as they will be sent back to Columbus. Books were loaned through the lodge for public use at no cost.

Glouster Lodge No. 336, Knights of Pythias Frank Hayden Columbus Moose Lodge

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Friday Evening at Legion Hall

The auxiliary of the American Legion will convene at the Legion hall Friday evening for important business transactions.

Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Hall

Friendship Circle Meeting at M KE Church This Week

The Friendship Circle gathering is set for Friday evening at the M KE church. Attendees are advised to arrive on time for the discussion and community fellowship.

Friendship Circle M, KE

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Area

Taylor Ridge and nearby towns report a flurry of visits with Mrs. Rhoda Capkie and Mrs. Jennie Conkle of Wellston at Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Martina’s home. Chauncey and Trimbie visitors include Mr. John Davis and son Elmer. Mrs. Minnie Keck returns from near New Lexington as John Kempton visits Athens. The Welling family and Vernice visit A. M. Taylor’s home. Mrs. James Golding spends the weekend with her daughter in Glouster. Elfrieda Hildabrand and Lena Hanning travel to Glouster. August Lemaine and children attend a birthday dinner for Mrs. Graham in Jacksonville. Mrs. Alex Spurgus attends the funeral of Mrs. Henry Howlas in Redtown. Henry Willike visits Athens with his parents. J. H. Martin visits Ed Pierpoint with relatives. Trimble notes Jack Wytta’s convalescence. Rev. G. B. Courtney preaches on Deside at the Chauncey Church of Christ. Mrs. Ralph Sawyer and Elmer Patterson visit their mother, Mrs. J. H. Martin, with Mrs. Charles Wahl visiting Jacksonville.

Rhoda Capkie Jennie Conkle Wellston J. H. Martina John Davis Elmer Chauncey and Trimbie Minnie Keck New Lexington John Kempton Athens Carl Welling Vernice A. M. Taylor James Golding Walter Davis Glouster Elfrieda Hildabrand Lena Hanning August Lemaine Graham Jacksonville Alex Spurgus Henry Howlas Redtown Henry Willike P. E. Willike J. H. Martin Rhoda Congle Ed Pierpoint Trimble Jack Wytta

Beware the Gough or Cold That Hangs On

Chronic coughs and persistent colds threaten lung trouble. Creomulsion, an improved creosote syrup, soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs. It claims to absorb systemically, relieve coughing and colds, and rebuild the body after flu. Money back if relief fails after directions.

Creomulsion Co Atlanta

Beet seeds keep germination power for 17 years

Beet seeds retain their germinating power for 17 years, according to a historical agricultural note. The finding highlights long shelf life for beet seed storage and viability over an extended period.

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