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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

6

Names Of Draft Noncompliers Filed With War Dept

The Athens county draft board turned over to police the names of men who failed to return their War Department questionnaires. Read aloud are residents of Nelsonville Glouster Millfield Athens and surrounding areas including Ira Newton McNutt Chas Gallinger Ralph Reynolds James Bolin Irvin Snouffer Mike Winder Bryan Smith John Takall Howard Lowery David Miller Benny Sabo Edward Sohn John Starkey Chester Berdnarsky Lute Carpenter Carl Wiggins John Patton Clarence Lones John Angel Doris McKee Dan Coner James Lawless William Keeton Wayne Wilson Dale Van Wey John Macdooyah Thomas McClelland Eda Prentice Frank Elear Frank Ade Richard Spence Vernon Covert Jo Jakube George Lutz John Votts Anthony Stephenson Leo Manali Leonard Lyons James Dutton George Bennett David Barton William Sowarda Thomas OLeary James Caro Raymond Humphrey Fred Morman John Williams George Barnes Porter Carl Gibson and others listed in the notice.

Athens County Nelsonville R. Dh. 1 Carl Solomon Wiggins Columbia Avenue Athens John Patton Clarence Raymond Lones Woodland Avenue John William Angel Poston Ohio Doris Ramis McKee Giouster Dan Coner Millfield James Augustus Lawless Glouster R. D William Alfred Keeton Poplar Street Wayne Wilson Dale van Wey John Macdooyah Thomas McClelland Glouster Eda Prentice R. D Frank Elear Frank Ade Richard Spence Nelsonville R. D Vernon Mont Covert Jo Jakube George Adolph Lutz John Henry Votts Anthony Stephenson Leo Manali Leonard Leroy Lyons Hollister Clarence Lowery James Monroe Dutton George W. Bennett David D. Barton Qglouster Wiliam Edgar Sowarda Thomas O'Leary Jacksonville James Raymond Caro Canaanvile Hol Larch Raymond Humphrey Fred Morman John Edward Williams Second Street George Barnes Porter Athena R. D Roydon Alliott Lancaster Carl Gibson Athens R. D

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted by Cheney

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal medicine passes through the blood to mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, developed by leading physicians, combines tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrhal conditions. Testimonials offered. sent free. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio manufacturers. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo O. Hall

Mrs Mary Jane Hill McKinley Dies at 84 in Vinton County

Mrs Mary Jane Hill McKinley aged 84 died at her home in Hagle township Vinton county on December 2. The funeral was conducted by Rev Charles Conaway and burial took place near Londonderry on December 4. She was born and raised in Athens county.

Richard McKinley Mary Jane Hill Hagle Township Vinton County Charles Conaway Londonderry McKinley Athens County

Licensed To Marry Benjamin Turner In Corning

Railroader Benjamin A Turner 21 and Grace Mingus 20 domestic in Athens apply to wed. Bess E Jonas 19 of Glouster and Herman Durfee 26 a Pos ton teamster partner with RB. D. 3.

Benjamin A Turner Corning Bess E. Jonas Glouster Herman Durfee Poston Grace Mingus Athens

Local boards to oversee soldier employment plan in Ohio

The United States Employment Service announces a community plan in Ohio to place discharged soldiers and sailors in local jobs. Local councils of defense and welfare organizations will coordinate with community labor boards to monitor employment and collect early job leads for districts.

Columbus Ohio United States Employment Service Defense U. S Ohio Defense Council Woman's Red Cross Knights of Columbus Jewish Welfare Board Salvation Alive and War Camp Community Servce

Renewed Testimony for Deans Kidney Pills in Athens

Mrs. Wm. French of 18 Fern St. testifies that kidney trouble began six years earlier with irregular kidneys and swollen feet. After using five boxes of Deans Kidney Pills her health improved and by July 1917 she says she now feels fine. The testimonial cites relief from back pain dizziness and eye spots and notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.

Athens Wm. French Fern St Dean McKee Drug Co

Obituary for Charles Kennard Gabbert of Barberton

Charles Kennard Gabbert born November 8 1886 in Dallison West Virginia died October 28 1918 in Pomeroy Ohio at age 81 years 11 months 20 days He married Mildred Lyons August 18 1910 and had three children John 7 Doris 4 and Isaac deceased Survived by wife two children his parents six sisters and one brother and many relatives A heartfelt card of thanks from Mrs Charles Gabbert and children expresses gratitude for prayers flowers and services including Rev Weber and Beggs undertakers

Charles Kennard Gabbert Isaac Addie Gabbert Barberton Dallison W. Va Pomeroy Ohio Mildred Lyons John Doris Chas. Saddler James Jordon John Liggett Parkersburg Elmer Isabel Roberta Mildred

Rumors About Officer Foltz Declared Unfounded

Washington December 14 General March said no report substantiates rumors Brigadier General Foltz was reduced in rank or sacrificed men. The War Department concurs with Pershing to return Foltz to America and to his regular army Grade of colonel. Brest France December 14 The George Washington will sail home at once and crew is expected to reach home before Christmas.

Washington March War Department Folez Pershing Foltz America Brest France George ‘Washington United States

Sunday church notices and lessons across multiple congregations

The page lists Sunday school times and sermons for Christian Science Society at Masonic Temple and Free Methodist Church led by pastors Bhaw and Bowden. It notes themes such as Joseph and His Brothers, God the Preserver of Man, Divine Providence, and a Bethlehem Cantata by Maunder. Public invitation and programs include Bible school, Epworth League, and mid week prayer.

Christian Science Society Masonic Temple God

Stewardship of Life sermon at Richland Ave church

College and Church Streets C Lloyd Strecker pastor leads Sunday School at 9 o'clock with Judge Worstell as Superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 with Christmas music by the Chorus Choir. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 7. Richland Ave M P Church also holds Sunday School at 10 30 and preaching at 7 led by Dr. Rosenberger of Columbus.

Free Methodist Church E. D. March Minister Bible School Church Streets C. Lloyd Strecker L. G. Worstell C. M. Copeland Epworth League Dr. Rosenberger Columbus

Three Meals A Day by U S Food Administration

A guidance set advocates three meals daily on cool days. Menu lists breakfast lunch and dinner options including baked winter pears calf s liver and bacon, roast pork, tomato soup and lemon pie with a simple soda thickened milk recipe and fruit accompaniments.

United States Food Administration

Potato Riced Mash with Baked Egg Portions

Instructions describe mixing riced potatoes with milk salt and pimientos, placing in a greased dish, making four indentations, cracking an egg into each, seasoning, and baking until eggs set or hard cooked.

Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs. M. P. Harwood of Auburn claims Chamberlain's Tablets eased her indigestion distress after meals and torpid liver. She began using them two years ago and after two bottles reports her health has been good.

Chamberlain

Death of Private James M. Gabriel in World War I

News reaches Mr and Mrs Frank Gabriel of New Plymouth on the death of their son Private James M Gabriel age 22 in action on Oct 14. He served in Co L 166th infantry and Rainbow Division after enlisting July 15 1917 in Ath ens Ohio. He was a Knight Templar Mason and Eastern Star member. He leaves a grieving family and many friends.

Frank Gabriel New Plymouth James M. Gabriel Jim Co. L. 166 Infantry Carbondale Athens France Gabriel Ned Marshfield Columbus Eastern Star

Foreclosure action brought in courts

Lillian M. Drake and Lenore M. Worstell sue Douglas A. Lewis for 92.14 with six percent interest from October 28, 1905 on a promissory note. Mortgage on undivided 1 6 of a 100 acre lot in Dover and York townships plus north portions of several other lots north of the Hocking river totaling about 233 acres, excluding coal. Judgment requested and sale of premises to satisfy the debt.

Lillian M. Drake Lenore M.worstell Douglas A. Lewis Dover York Hocking River

Health conditions in army camps improve in latest report

Washington December 14 health conditions in army camps in the United States continued to improve during the week ended December 6. Non effective and death rates were lower than the prior week. Influenza persists at large stations but is less virulent and less often complicated by pneumonia than earlier in the epidemic.

Washington United States Surgeon General of the Army

Battleships to attend welcome home event in New York

About a dozen battleships locked in Yorktown harbor since the war began will move to New York for a December 23 welcome home ceremony. Secretary Daniels said cruisers destroyers and submarine chasers will remain abroad for now.

Washington Yorktown Virginia New York Daniels

Legal Notice in Common Pleas Case No 11662

Gladys Linton of Chicago Illinois is notified that Florence Sickles filed a partition suit in Atkins county Ohio against Homer Linton and others in case No 11662. The property is the west half of the northwest quarter of section 8 township 1 range 16 in Waterloo township Athens county. Defendants must answer by February 8. Colley and Rowland, attorneys for the plaintiff.

Homer Linton Canary of Common Pleas Athens County Gladys Linton Waterloo Township Ohio Colley & Rowland Attys

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