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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

6

Ohio Teachers Meet to Discuss Legislation

Columbus Dec 29 Legislation affecting Ohio 35000 school teachers likely to be the chief topic at rival conventions this week The Ohio Teachers Association opens its holiday meeting with about 18000 members including superintendents and teachers Jason Hawkins Canton will preside Speakers include Dr David Snedden Columbia University Dr S Parkes Cadman Brooklyn pastor and Harry F Atwood Chicago Americanization expert on the constitutions antidote for Bolshevism

Columbus Ohio Ohio Teachers’ Association Ohio League of Teachers’ Federation State Teachers’ Association Jason Hawkins Canton David Snedden Columbia University National Society of Vocational Education S. Parkes Cadman Central Congregational Church Brooklyn Harry F. Atwood Chicago

LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets Promoted for Cold Symptoms

Advertisement notes that cold symptoms such as headaches and body pains are relieved by taking LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. Claims emphasize a single product labeled Bromo Quinine BE with signature BE. W. GROVE on the box and a 30c price pin.

BE. W. Grove

Federal court to hear hundreds of aliens in Cleveland

In Cleveland on December 29 the federal court prepared to process more than 400 aliens. Court officials expected the hearing to span about two days as the list is worked through. Nationals from many countries are represented, with Germany and Austria notably absent.

Cleveland, O Federal Court Germany Austria

Novel steering truck offers dual front rear wheel control

A motor truck novelty features steering by both front and rear wheels. The driver can steer them together or separately using two steering wheels.

Why is A Headache Various Causes for this Common Affliction

Anemia or bloodlessness is a frequent cause of headaches, especially among girls and those indoors. Gude's Pepto-Mangan builds blood quality, increases red blood cells, improves appetite, and can reduce or end headaches if anemia is the cause. Available as liquid or tablets, ensure the package reads Gude's.

Gude

Severe Eczema Healed After Dreco Treatment

Mrs Martha Figley of Crown Point near Dayton claims four bottles of Dreco, a herbal blood purifier, cleared eczema covering her body after doctors and treatments failed. Her husband says the skin eruption diminished greatly and praises the product, now sold by The Cline Pharmacy Co in Athens.

Martha Figley G. J. Figley Route 4 Crown Point Dayton Dreco Nature Athens Cline Pharmacy Co

Ohio Shifts to 168 Health Districts in New Year

Columbus Ohio December 29 The state plans a sweeping health administration overhaul starting New Year replacing over 2100 local units with 168 city and general health districts. City districts remain similar while village and township boards dissolve under a county general district board and a district health commissioner.

Columbus Ohio General District Board of Health General District Health Board Griswold General District Health

Milks Emulsion Claims Cure For Stomach Ulcers

L S Walker of Greenleaf Kansas says twelve bottles cured 16 years of stomach ulcers after hospital treatment failed. Milks Emulsion promoted as a tasty nutritional aid that restores bowel action and appetite, with a six bottle guarantee and refund if unsatisfied. Sold by Cline Pharmacy Co Athens and L I Berle Nelsonville and others.

L. S. Walker Greenleaf Kan Terre Haute Ind Cline Vnarmacy Co Athens L. J. \iberle Nelsonville

Pomeroy Bend Briefs Highlight Local Holiday Visits

Sumner guest Miss Abbie Hecox visits the Stark home while Jim Chisholm from the O R E Ry P Co returns from Lexington. Local workers and families from Syracuse Columbus Akron and Athens appear in a busy stream of Christmas visits and travel across Middleport Pomeroy Bend and surrounding towns.

Pomeroy Bend Abbie Hecox Sumner J. R. Stark Jim Chisholm Lexington Walter Cook Syracuse D. W. Hennessy Mt. Blanchard Sandusky Pittsburg Smokey City Otto Radford Cincinnati Thomas Radford Laurel Cliff J. J. Rowe Gladys Clara Thelma Grueser Portsmouth Springer’s Jones Curtis Roush Frances Middleport Gallipolis Charles Snyder Logan Donald McDonald John B. Downing Cleveland Arthur Jobes Columbus D. B. Williams Dale Hilter Hallam Dayton G. W. Denton Lancaster T. E. Forsythe First Ward Frank Foley Pomeroy Auto Sales Co Hartford Conn Hite Vulcan Thomas Fork Nelsonville Charles McDaniel Akron Lelia Sherman Doris Nye Charles Woodworth Athens R. W. Finsterwald Guysville Max Sanborn 8S. B. Sanborn Delbert Flowers L. C. Talbott Huntington Homer Grant Ashland Art Kerr Baltimore

Pearl Moore Struck by Auto Breaks Leg Near Union Avenue

Pearl Moore, returning from a mine job, was struck on Union Avenue when an automobile driven by Dell Dye of Harrisonville hit him as he alighted from a wagon. The impact knocked him to the street and broke a leg below the knee.

Union Avenue Pearl Moore Dell Dye Harrisonville

Living picture at M E church raises fund for organ

Twenty years ago on Thursday December 28 1899 a living picture entertainment at the M E church benefited the pipe organ fund raising ninety dollars. Mrs D Norris directed the program of readings songs and tableaux with The Old Red Cradle featuring Mrs Winfield Scott and a family group including Mr Scott Mrs James Palmer Horace Beatrice Norris and Louise Higgins. The Last Rose of Summer was sung by Miss Jane Ryan with Cyrus Rose revealed in an old arm chair.

Living Picture M. E. Church Pipe Organ Fund D. Norris Winfield Scott Scott James Palmer Horace Beatrice Norris Louise Higgins Jane Ryan Cyrus Rose

Student Joseph Allom Returns From Jefferson Medical College

Joseph T. Allom arrived Thursday back from Philadelphia where he attends Jefferson Medical College. He is in his second year and will stay home for the holiday vacation.

Joseph T. Allom Philadelphia Jefferson Medical College

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Quick Cough Relief

A local testimonial touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for lung troubles, claiming it loosens phlegm, clears air passages, eases hoarseness, and promotes restful sleep. A Charlesson, West Virginia resident reports rapid improvement after using two bottles to treat a winter cold and chest congestion.

Lewis Newman Northland St Charlesston W. Va Foley Tam

Christmas Visit Notes From Local Families

Street residents entertained Mr. Person's brother Earl of Huntington at Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Knight of Chester joined Christmas visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Smith of Lincoln Hill. Miss Eva Webster spent the weekend with Miss Florence Walker at Cheshire.

Van Meter and Tenkotte Tie The Knot In Newport

Word reaches here of the December 18 marriage at Newport Kentucky of Miss Hazel Van Meter of Syracuse and Edward Tenkotte of Cincinnati. Both are well known in this locality.

van Meter-Tenkotte Newport, Ky Hazel van Meter Syracuse Edward Tenkotte Cincinnati

Y M C A Holds Athens to 25 all in Frid ay Basketball

Middleport Y M C A played a close basketball game with Athens drawing 25 25 at the YMCA rooms Friday evening before a good sized enthusiastic crowd.

Middleport Y. M. C. A Athens

Eli Ebersbach to Recover From Hand Wound

Word from Holzer hospital says Eli Ebersbach is recovering after a shotgun accident wounded his hand and wrist. The blast passed through, bone fragments were removed, and amputation is not expected unless complications arise.

Holzer Hospital Eli Ebersbach

Keenan Pleads Guilty in Child Support Case

Claude H. Keenan, recently extradited from Birmingham, Alabama, pleaded guilty in court after being charged with failing to support a minor child. He faces $500 bond to guarantee $15 monthly support or a three year penitentiary term. Keenan had a prior Army service and divorce in Alabama before moving to Ohio for his wife.

Claude H. Keenan Birmingham Ala Hartenbach Keenar South Ohio Alabama

Miners Set For Bio Meet Next Month

Seth Thomas secretary treasurer of sub district No 2 district No 6 United Mine Workers of America has sent notices to locals announcing the twenty second annual convention to convene at Wellston January 27 1920 with a large delegation expected from this area.

Seth Thomas United Mine Workers of America Wellston

Record Poultry Shipment Sets Local Market Record

Beegie Bros. of Pomeroy and Racine shipped over four car loads of poultry game calves and eggs to the Pittsburgh and Eastern markets. The sale brought substantial returns to local producers amid scarce poultry supplies, marking a new record for the area.

Beegie Bros Pomeroy and Racine Pittsburgh

Death notice of William Joseph former resident of Pomeroy

Word has been received announcing the death of William Joseph a former resident of the second ward Pomeroy at his home in Youngstown. He is survived by one son two sisters Mrs P S Naton of Columbus and Miss Jennie of Springfield and a brother Norman of Youngstown. The funeral was announced to take place at Youngstown today.

William Joseph Pomeroy Youngstown P. S. Naton Columbus Jennie Springfield Norman

Pomeroy Lodge K of P Sees Surge in Membership

Forty eight membership applications were received at Friday’s meeting, bringing total applications to 85 from a drive started in October. The drive aims for 50 new members and is projected to push lodge membership near 400 before New Year’s Day.

Pomeroy Lodge K. of P's

Carl Leifheit Marriage Rites Held at Bride's Home

Louis V. Carl and Miss Freda Leifheit wed Saturday in a small ceremony at the bride's home conducted by Rev. L. L. Cherrington. Only immediate family attended. The couple, welcomed by a wide circle of friends, look forward to a long life together.

Carl-Leifheit Louis V. Carl H. V. Carl Freda Leifheit Rev. L. L. Cherrington Carl

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