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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1920

Page

2

Property Owners Offer to Pay a Smaller Amount

The city council discussed paving charges for property along the old railroad cut on Carpenter Street. Owners represented by Attorney Wells offered to pay 1 per front foot, claiming lower value justification and immediate cash payment. The proposed share would push over $2,000 of costs to the city at large. a council committee favored a higher assessment, and the matter was referred to a committee and the solicitor for a final settlement.

Carpenter Street Wells

Local Folks Share Visitors and Holiday Plans

Bethany Lewis Moore visited his brother Clyde Moore in Athens. Mr and Mrs Elmer Brandeberry were business visitors in Coolville. Ed Smith of Nelsonville visited his aunt Mrs Ed Morris. Clare Norris of Stewart stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Loren Petty. Dorothy Russell visited Garnet Wright. Harley Moore and Herbert Moore spent time with Clyde Moore in Athens. Tena Ross, visiting her sister Mrs Weaver in Rockland, has returned home. Residents attended a grange meeting at Stewart. A Christmas program and tree are planned in Bethany on Friday evening December 24 with invitation extended to all.

Lewis Moore Clyde Moore Athens Elmer Brandeberry Coolville Ed Smith Nelsonville Ed Morris Clare Norris Stewart Loren Petty Dorothy Russell Garnet Wright Harley Moore Herbert Tena Ross

Sugar Creek Ladies Aid Hosts Epworth League Reception

The Sugar Creek Ladies Aid hosted a reception for the Epworth League on Thursday with Rev. D Browning and Rev. B Dabritz delivering inspiring post supper addresses to a large congregation. New members Fay Southerton Annie Dishong Sarah Hutchinson James Grim Ida Kutta Lewis Ellesser Nathanel Adams Leal Southerton Robert Hutchinson Elma Cowan Sophronia Nicks Rhoda Augustine Arthur Martin Helen Hutchinson Mrs W Ashbrand of Athens joined with others to organize the Ashbrand Sewing Club at Mrs Jessie Cowan’s home for busy girls.

Ladies Aid Epworth League D. Browning B. Dabritz Fay Southerton Annie Dishong Sarah Hutchinson James Grim Ida Kutta Lewis Ellesser Nathanel Adams Leal Southerton Robert Hutchinson Elma Cowan Sophronia Nicks Rhoda Augustine Arthur Martin Helen Hutchinson W. Ashbrand

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Says Athens Man

An Athens resident, W. W. Baird of 132 W Union St, reports long lasting relief from kidney problems after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Lash's Drug Store. He recalls severe back ache and nocturnal urination before treatment, and notes no kidney issues for nearly three years. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY backs the remedy.

Athens W. W. Baird W. Union St Dean Lash Mr. Baird Doan

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Meetings

Sunday guests included Opal Lauderback Fay Southerton Cleo Cowan and Mrs Garfield Grimes with daughter Filla of Chauncey. The Ladies Aid met led by Mrs Jessie Cowan. dues paid were two dollars. Next meeting set for January 13 with Mrs Henry Augustine.

Otis Hanley Kentucky Wellston Edna Finley Athens Everett Dishong Baby Frank Ferrell Thomas Parfitt Rhoda Augustine Pearl Burchfield the Plains Arthur Burchfield Mrs. Wolf of van Wert

Velocipede Priced At 3.50 At Kerr's

Czechoslovakia held its first international aeronautic exposition late in October to arouse interest in and stimulate support for that industry. A Velocipede is advertised at Kerr's for 3.50.

Czechoslovakia

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