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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1924

Page

2

Trustees, funds, and farm postings noted in Logan News

Deputy Biggins received two crates of 7 inch Ohio State items Wednesday. They totaled seventy five and were moved to the McCarthy farm now state posted. C. W. Marks elected to serve one year as trustee. Charles Frasure wintering in Florida. Board members are Blosser, St. Clair, Marks. Financials show general fund receipts 7158.06, expenditures 7070.72. benevolent 1778.90 receipts, 1763 expenditures. Jr church 552.65 receipts, similar expenditures. Ladies Aid 1208.71 receipts, 1157.21 expenditures. evangelical report 662.79 plus free will offering 716.61 to Evangelist Kicin.

C. C. Biggins Ohio State’ Vem McCarthy Farm C. W. Marks Charles Frasure Frasure Florida George Blosser Frank St. Clair Marks General Fund Benevolent Fund Jr. Church Fund Ladies Aid Evangelistic Evangelist Kicin

Midwest Oil and Gas Drills Near Geiger Farm in Falls Gore

The Midwest Oil and Gas Co. began a new well on the John Geiger farm adjoining the Williams lease in Falls Gore township. Water scarcity caused significant delays to drilling on the thin well.

Midwest Oil and Gas Co Falls Gore Township John Geiger Williams

Emma Kline Rites Held at Pleasant Hill Church

Funeral services for Emma Kline age 59 wife of Isiah Kite were conducted at Pleasant Hill church Good Hope township with Reverend Stor er officiating. Burial followed at the nearby cemetery as several Logan residents attended.

First Methodist Church Finances Show Large Yearly Collected

The annual financial report mailed to members details a large sum collected and distributed through church departments during the past year. The document highlights funds given to programs and parish needs, reflecting active support from the congregation.

First Methodist Church

Del Carlo Returns From Europe After Four Months Vacation

Earnest Del Carlo, long in business with his brother Frank in this city, just returned from a four months visit in France and Italy. He married Emilina Del Im in Italy but immigration changes forced him to leave his wife abroad. He plans to file papers so Mrs. Del Carlo can come to America, where she once lived with her father in Buffalo. He spent two months in France and two in Italy, visiting Paris Marseille and Martiques among other Italian cities.

Earnest del Carlo Frank del Carli France Italy Bmilina del Im Eet United States Europe Paris Marabllcs Martiques

City Council Reports Finances and Street Estimates

City council met Tuesday evening with officer reports. Mayor Wolfe announced fines and costs totaling 747.50 with 60 to the agricultural department, 250 to the state, and the remainder to the city. Estimates for Culver and Orchard streets were submitted and accepted at 3405.20 and 4353.48 respectively. An ordinance

Wolfe Agricultural Department Culver Orchard

Traffic Ordinance Regulates Parking Near Central School

An ordinance regulating traffic around the Central School building forbids parking on the north side of North Street from North Market to Cherry Avenue. The square is marked by police. The measure also affects Market Street in the Central School district permitting parking on one side.

North Street North Market Cherry Avenue Market Street Central School District

Akron optician brought to trial on child support charges

Clarence Steenrod of Akron was brought to Logan by Constable George Shaw after Akron police arrested him on a warrant from Magistrate Miller. He faced two affidavits alleging paternity and failure to support a child born to Garnett Hamilton since July. Steenrod denied guilt and was held on bonds of 600 and 2000 dollars.

Clarence Steenrod Akron Logan George Shaw Miller Steenrod Garnett Hamilton Hamilton Lancaster

Damage suit filed over alleged slander in Common Pleas

Noah Reid sues George Davis of South Bloomingville in Common Pleas for slander claiming defamatory remarks damaged his character. The suit seeks $5,060 in damages and is the first of its kind in local courts in years. Attorneys F N RR Redfern of Adelphi and Edwin B Ricketts of the city represent Reid.

George Davis South Bloomingville Noah Reid Common Pleas Davis Reid F. N. RR. Redfern Adelphi Edwin B. Ricketts

Local Scouts Pass Troop Tests At Athens Meeting

Weekly report from Troop Two Athens Boy Scouts lists patrol leaders and members who earned first and second class ratings in knife and hatchet, thrift, cooking, tracking, signaling, and other skills. New members George Brown Eugene Powers LeRoy Clifford appointed. Kangaroo Court punishments administered for minor offenses.

Athens M. FE George Brown Eugene Powers LeRoy Clifford Panther Ralph Clark Albert Watkins George Linscott Bear Patrol Paul Cable Charles Bennett Buffalo Patrol Paul Carmean Dwight Gaskill Charles Benton William Cooper Wilbur Jones Glen Holland Wolf Patrol Ralph Linscott

Dave's Menthal Pepsin Stomach Remedy Goes Fast

An bold ad promises rapid relief for stomach distress with Dave's Menthal Pepsin. It guarantees a refund if it fails to stop symptoms quickly, cites large town sales, and notes availability at McKee Drug Co. and Cline Pharmacy Co. with widespread usage claims.

Dave New Jersey McKee Drug Company Cline Pharmacy Co

Woman's Statement Will Help Athens

An ad claims Adlerika relieves gas and stomach discomfort quickly. It describes using hot water and olive oil prior to the remedy and promotes Adlerika as effective for constipation without gripes. Sold at Gibson's Pharmacy and Poling's Drug Store in Murray.

Gibson's Pharmacy Murray Polings Drug Store

Display of Singular Apples In Mrs Marsh Store Window

A Jemon with a 17 inch circumference and its slightly smaller mate are shown in the store window of Mrs. E. J. Marsh at 22 West Washington street.

E. J. Marsh West Washington _ street

Fruit Sent From Sisters in California for Mrs Marsh

A box containing oranges lemons and nuts was sent to Mrs. Marsh from her sisters in California. The note accompanying the package mentions the fruit gift as a token of affection.

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Logan News Athens Mirror and Literary Register Athens County the Bank of Athens National Bank Ohio Sam Oughta Speer Dare’s Kee Drug Company Zenner's—The The P. Zenner Co Greater Christmas Store PISO Morrison Washeeman Man Pri Georgettes and Crepe de Chines Canton Crepes and Charmeuse Wooltex
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