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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

2

Social notes from Glouster and surrounding towns

Mrs. Fred Cornwell and children visited Glouster on Monday. Russell Fuller left for Akron to end his visit with relatives. Scott R. Wolfe returned from Pomeroy visit. Leo A. Schaeffler and wife left for Cumberland Maryland after visiting home folks. Mabel G. Bonifield returned to Columbus after staying with her parents. Mort F. Dupler and two sons of Cleveland were guests over the weekend. Agnes Jordan of Jerseyville visited her son-in-law and daughter R M Van Dyke. Phylis Louise Sayre of Trimble came to spend vacation with D Moody and wife. Madeline Schaeffler returned to Coshocton after Christmas with her mother Lionne Schaeffler’s family.

Agnes Jordan Jerseyville R. M. van Dyke Phylis Louise Sayre Trimble Madeline Schaeffler Coshocton Lionne Schaeffler

Morris sisters depart for New York school term

Miss Hazel Morris leaves after Christmas visit with her parents for Dobbs Ferry New York to resume schooling at the Childrens Village. Her sister Miss Mary Morris accompanies her and will teach at the same school.

Hazel Morris H. l. Morris Dobbs Ferry N. Y Childrens Village Mary Morris

Homemade remedy for catarrh and colds

Thousands use this simple home treatment for catarrh or a cold. Ask your druggist for Menthor ized Arcine in a three quarter ounce quantity and mix with a pint of boiled water. Gargle the throat and spray the nostrils twice daily to keep nasal passage and throat clean and reduce germ spread.

Dentrifice: ideal ties recommended by US Army dental surgeons

The term dentrifice appears as a proposed dental tie concept cited by United States Army dental surgeons as an ideal standard. The passage discusses alignment and tie integrity for dental procedures, emphasizing practical application in field conditions and parameters for evaluation.

United States Army

Tremedy-Bio-feren Tablets Claim Quick Health Boost

A testimonial from Joseph Webb of Muncie Indiana credits Tremedy Bio-seven tablets with restoring his health. The notice touts Bio-seven as a grand quick remedy for nervous fatigue and advises a dosage plan of two after meals and one at night, with adjustments after seven days. It guarantees refunds if health does not improve and urges local druggists to stock or obtain supplies.

Joseph Webb Muncie Indiana

Plan to boost hens egg production with Don Sung remedy

Mrs. F C Young of Bellefonte Pa reports 11 idle hens laid 221 eggs in one month after using Don Sung. The ad claims the product increases laying even in winter, offers a money back guarantee, and directs readers to buy 50 cents or a prepaid mail order from Burrenger Co Indianapolis Ind.

Don Sung F. C. Young Bellefonte Ultra Remedy Burrenger Co Columbia Bldg Indianapolis Ind

Visits and travels of local residents after Christmas

Miss Jennie Graham spent a week in Columbus with Miss Edith Landsittel daughter of Prof and Mrs Landsittel formerly of Athens. Mr and Mrs Brent Metcalf traveled to Akron after a week with Mrs Metcalfs parents Mr and Mrs P Martin. Mr Harry Bartlett returned to Toledo after visiting the Prestons home. Mrs Bartlett stayed for a longer visit. Mr and Mrs A V Linscott returned to Akron after visiting Mrs Linscott's parents Mr and Mrs A L Johnson. Miss Vallie Hunter went to Springfield after Christmas with her parents on Second Street.

Jennie Graham Columbus Edith Landsittel Brent Metcalf Akron Harry Bartlett Toledo F. Ll. Preston Bartlett Mrs. A. V. Linscott Mrs. Linscott Mrs. A. L. Johnson Vallie Hunter Springfield Mrs Arthur Hunter Second Street

Miss Anna Hamilton Returns to Columbus After Christmas

Miss Anna Hamilton employed in Columbus returns to the city this morning after spending Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Jank Hamilton.

Anna Hamilton Columbus Jank Hamilton

Moler Family Returns From Christmas Visit

Mr and Mrs Frank Moler and their small daughter Frances returned Saturday to their Portsmouth home after visiting over Christmas with Mr and Mrs W E Moler the couple's parents.

Frank Moler Frances Portsmouth W. E. Moler

McDougal Visit Highlights Family Stop in New Lexington

Mrs. C. S. McDougal and her son Gilbert visited Saturday in New Lexington with Dr. J. G. McDougal. Mrs. McDougal returned home and Gilbert headed back to Greenville, Pa. ending the visit with his parents.

C. S. McDougal Gilbert New Lexington J. G. McDougal

Moler and Randall Guests Over Christmas Weekend

Mr. Arthur Moler and Miss Florence Randall came from Cleveland to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moler over Christmas and the weekend, staying with the couple’s family.

Arthur Moler Florence Randall Cleveland W. E. Moler

Local residents return from visits and trips

Mr. Charles Woodworth and Misses Lelia Sherman and Doris Nye arrived from Middleport after weekend visits. Richland avenue hosts relatives and friends briefly as others journey home from Middleport. Dr. Alston Ellis and Mrs. Ellis travel to Columbus for meetings with an Americanization address. The Olson family returns from Huntington and Harrisonburg with Mrs. Deckard. Fred H. Finsterwald goes to Akron to resume work as building foreman. Raleigh B. Nichol and wife depart for Los Angeles for a combined pleasure and business trip.

Charles Woodworth Lelia Sherman Doris Nye Middleport H. L. Welch Fred H. Finsterwald Akron Bergher Steel Structural Company C. A. Finsterwald Alston Ellis Columbus Raleigh B. Nichol Los Angeles Mr. Nichol

Carbondale Man Weds Nelsonville Woman in Justice Court

Mr. Homer Hall of Carbondale and Miss Isabel Enderling of Nelsonville route three were married Saturday at 10 o clock by Justice of Peace Pearl W. Helwig.

Homer Hall Carbondale Isabel Enderling Nelsonville Route 3 Pearl W. Helwig

Hunter Family Hosts Leah Hunter Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Arthur Hunter hosted a dinner on the second street in honor of their daughter Leahs tenth birthday. Guests included Miss Ida Allison Miss Dorcas Allison Doris Mary Louise and Ashton Hunter Cullums Edna Ruth Guess Lucile Hunter Violet Hunter the honoree and the hosts. An enjoyable time was had by all.

Arthur Hunter Second Street Leah Ida_ Allison Dorcas Allison Doris Mary Louise Ashton Hunter Cullums Edna Ruth Guess Lucile Hunter Violet Hunter

Sixth Birthday Celebrated for John William Brown

John William Brown celebrated his sixth birthday on Franklin avenue with a small group of playmates. from 2 to 4 pm. Misses Frances and Florence Carr helped his mother entertain. The cake bore six candles and a favor set of bells marked with birth and current date. Guests included Paul Cable Howard Dow Woods Edward Rosser Harold Allison Kendall Crossen Esan Bridgewater Betty Jane Brown.

John William Brown J. A. Brown Franklin Avenue Frances Florence Carr Paul Cable Howard Dow Woods Edward Rosser Harold Allison Kendall Crossen Esan Bridgewater Betty Jane

Loved money killed Mount Clemens clubman say police

Mount Clemens Michigan police believe J Stanley Brown was murdered for money after clues link the crime to a woman known as Vesta from Battle Creek. Witness Gladys Summit testified an intimate friend threatened to kill Brown for his wealth and the suspect vanished Tuesday then resurfaced Wednesday. Vesta is sought by investigators across several cities including Detroit.

Mount Clemens Mich J. Stanley Brown Detroit Vesta Battle Creek Gladys Summit Brown

Husband Jailed After Alleged Attack on Wife

Dwight Boies of this city was arrested by Sheriff Parker Sunday on an assault charge related to an incident at the Boies home. Mrs. Boies reported a discolored eye bruises and a bitten finger. She filed for divorce and Boies faces arraignment before Justice Helwig.

Dwight Boise Parker Hastile Boies Helwig

Sled theft robs 80 year old woman of church visit

In Minneapolis on December 29 Mrs. Helen Haight aged 80 could not attend church as someone stole her sled. Her son towed her to services every Sunday.

Minneapolis Minn Helen Haight

Murine Eye Remedy Co Promotes Healing Lotion

An advertisement for Murine eye lotion from Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago markets Wholesome cleansing and relief for red eyes itching burning eyelids and general eye irritation. It suggests use after movies driving or golf to restore confidence.

Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicag

Village saved from blaze as operator aids response

Petersburg Michigan December 29 three stores burned totaling 150600 with one man severely burned as flames threatened the village. Elizabeth Lanz a Bell telephone operator kept the line alive rousing residents and calling aid from nearby towns saving the village from total destruction. The fire started from an overheated stove at C W Whitmans meat market. Columbus Ohio December 29 Democrat ization drives reform in Ohio State Teachers Association with aims to empower class teachers and curb superintendent dominated policy.

Petersburg Mich A. F. Gonsolus Elizabeth Lanz Bell Telephone Adrian Dundee Deerfield Blissfield Monroe Toledo C. W. Whitman George Peters Fred Kohler Columbus Ohio State Teachers’ Association Ohio League of Teachers’ Organizations

Illinois Women Organize to Fight Profiteers

Illinois women plan a mass meeting to form a statewide organization of women detectives to battle profiteers. Mrs Owen and Mrs R Watt head the effort, with 7000 women to receive credentials complaint blanks and armament to aid federal action, U S Attorney Clyne says he will prosecute cases.

Chicago Ill Illinois Owen R. Watt United States Clyne

Athens Gun Club to Host New Year's Day Big Shoot

The Athens Gun Club will stage a fifty target trophy shoot on New Year’s Day at the Mill street range with many business and professional men likely to attend. The Nelsonville Gun Club is an honorary member, with reciprocal ties and planned joint shoots for the year ahead.

Gun Club Athens Gun Club Mill Street Nelsonville Gun Club Nelsonville

Newspapers Raise Prices on Sunday Issues in 3 Cities

In Rochester New York the Sunday Democrat and Chronicle will cost seven cents per copy twenty one cents per month and 2.50 per year starting January 4. The Rochester Herald also raises its Sunday price to seven cents per copy twenty five cents per month and 32.00 per year. In Toledo Ohio the Toledo Times increases its Sunday price to seven cents starting next Sunday due to higher material costs.

Rochester N. Y Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Herald Ncreases Toledo Toledo Times

Pawn shop ad bans Christmas jewelry hockings

CAN'T PAWN STUFF DETROIT. A Detroit pawn shop window sign proclaims Christmas jewelry is not hockable there. The storefront message reflects a brisk holiday sentiment and a humorous stance on pawning festive pieces.

Detroit Mich

New Baby War Savings Stamps On Sale January First

The 1920 War Savings stamps feature red stickers in place of blue. Post offices and carriers will carry the new Baby Bonds starting January 1. They remain popular for convenience and investment value. all offices will return unsold 1919 stamps on December 31 to receive the new stickers.

Inverted periscope aids railroad rail alignment test

An inverted periscope has been invented to let railroad builders see whether rails are laid level and in line, improving track accuracy and safety.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Cornwell Glouster Russell Fuller Scott R. Wolfe Pomeroy Leo A. Schaeffler Cumberland Mabel G. Bonifield Mrs. F.S. Grones Mort FE. Dupler R. Lt. Dupler The Kinogram News Company H. M. Taylor Rey Ness Lash Young M. N. Linscott Fauna Richland Avenue Ric Townsend Irace W. L. Powers Gallipolis Mr. Powers Wheeling W. Va Thor Olson Thora and Hjalmar Huntington Athens Mt. Clemens Michigan Avicol Athens Poultry & Produce CO Sam Sommer Heshinson & Stickney Ohio O'Cloock Gene Byrnes Gwan
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