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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1924

Page

2

Engineer Wilbur reviews sandstone base in Athens county roads

Federal Engineer Wilbur from the state highway department visited Athens county to inspect sandstone used as base on the Athens Pomeroy road and the Marietta Pomeroy road near Coolville. Grading culverts and curves progress, but sandstone trials prove unsatisfactory. he will report after returning to Columbus with samples.

Wilbur State Highway Department Columbus Athens County Athens-Pomeroy Road Coolville Marietta-Pomeroy Road

Pilgrim Holiness Church Announces Tonight Prayer Meeting

At the Churches Pilgrim Holiness Church corner Congress and Washington Streets N C Stucky pastor Sunday school 9 A M preaching 10 A M praise service 6 30 to 7 P M preaching at 7 Tonight the cottage prayer meeting is moved to the church at 7 P M

Pilgrim Holiness Church Cor

Church of Christ Services at Stimpson Ave

The Church of Christ invites all to Bible Study at 9 A M and Worship at 10 A M at No 4 Stimpson Ave. All are welcome.

Church of Christ Stimpson Ave

Frederick Brown Sermon and Services Schedule

Pastor Frederick Brown leads Sunday School at 9 10 A M Morning worship and sermon at 11 15 A M Epworth League at 6 P M Evangelistic services at 7 P M Victory Church 9 A M and Clarks Chapel 2 P M Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 P M Central Avenue Church

Frederick Brown Epworth League the Victory Church Clarks Chapel Central Avenue Church

Revival Services Announced by Pastor Stricker

O L Stricker pastor leads revival starting Sunday evening with evangelistic service at 7 00. Sunday school at 9 00 a m with W B Pruden superintendent. District quarterly meeting Thursday to Sunday with Rev J A Hopkins in charge. Pastor to preach at Strouds Run 10 30 and Circle Hill 2 39 p m.

O. L. Stricker

Christian Science Society Service and Reading Room Invite

You are cordially invited to attend the church services at 6514 South Court Street with Sunday service at 10 45 A M and Sunday school at 9 30 A M The subject is Love and the Golden Text is Psalms 139 159 Reading room hours are Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 00 to 4 00 P M Lectures and Wednesday meeting at 7 00 P M

Christian Science Society South Court Street

Men and Their Homes Sermon Series At Local Church

Christian Church at W State and Congress hosts 9 15 Bible School 7 80 sermon by pastor and 6 00 Senior and Intermediate Endeavor Societies This is the second Sunday evening sermon to Men Special choir music and two sermons titled Men and Their Homes and A Bit of Heaven.

Christian Church W. State and Congress FE. Chatley Christian Endeavor

First Baptist Church Lancaster Services Schedule

Rev H Schuyler Foster presides at First Baptist Church Lancaster and Carpenter Streets. Mies Joy Cutler directs music for Student Sunday. Zeta Tau Alpha Phresomea sororities and Phi Delta Theta fraternity attend the morning service. Bible school at 9:30. University Class led by President Bryan. 10:30 Christ in Life’s Relationships. Young Peoples Meeting at noon. 7:00 The Road that is Always Open. Wednesday 7 PM Midweek Service.

Zeta Tau Alpha Phresomea Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Bryan

Local church services schedule and sermons listed

GOOD SHEPHERD on State and Carpenter streets offers Holy Communion at 8:00 A M and morning worship with sermon at 10:30 A M. FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL features 9:00 worship, 10:30 service with Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, Epworth League at 6:00 and evening sermon at 7:00 titled Scofflaws by Dr. McGurk. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH lists 9:00 Bible school, Men's class on The Religion of Jesus and Modern Propaganda, 10:30 morning worship with Isaiah sermon, 300 Young Peoples Rally and Christ and Church pledge.

Good Shepherd State Carpenter Streets Brinley Abbott First Methodist Episcopal Daniel McGurk C. C. Robinson Allen Kresge Epworth League McGurk Scofflaws Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Porter Jesus Isaiah Subi Christ Church

Roosevelts Seen On Washington Street Ahead of Teapot Dome Hearing

The Roosevelts Theodore and Archie were photographed in Washington as they headed to attend a Teapot Dome lease hearing.

Roosevelts Theodore Archie Washington

Barcellona Syndicalists Arrested on Directory Agitation Charge

In Barcelona today, two syndicalists were arrested and charged with agitating against the local directory. Police reported they distributed pamphlets criticizing authorities amid rising labor tensions.

Barcelona Vpive

Mayer's Wonderful Remedy Endorsed By Patient Friends

A letter extols Mayer's Wonderful Remedy for stomach and intestinal ailments claiming it relieved a chronic condition ten years earlier and helped a distant friend avoid severe illness. The notice asserts the product removes catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation affecting stomach liver and appendix. The ad promises one dose with money back guarantee from McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and others.

Mayer McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote for Chronic Coughs

Advertising blurb promotes Creomulsion as a remedy for chronic coughs and colds. It claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and killing germs with creosote, guarantees satisfaction, and offers money back if relief is not found after following directions. Sold by Creomulsion Co. Atlanta GA.

Creomulsion Co Atlanta Aly

British Yacht Sails to Seek Coco Island Treasure

The steam yacht St Chorge will depart for the Waffe on a romantic voyage under the Scientific Expeditionary Research association to locate a buried treasure reportedly worth 50 million dollars. Backers claim historical data points to the treasure aboard an English sloop during the war in Spanish America a century ago between Chile and Peru.

London St Chorge Waffle Scientific Expeditionary Research Association Spanish America Chile Peru

Reversible Black and White Satin Frock Jacket Set

A black satin frock is paired with a reversible jacket showing a black side and a white side. The ensemble offers dual styling options for formal wear and adaptable color coordination.

Death of Monsignor William Hickey in Cincinnati

Monsignor William J. Hickey, 67 vicar-general of the Cincinnati Diocese and chaplain of St. Marys Convent of the Good Shepherd, dies at his home from pneumonia in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, CO William ©. Hickey Cincinnati St. Mary's Convent of the Good Shepherd

Gelatine Said to Have Food Properties by Downey

Dr Thoms B Downey of the Mellon Institute told Ohio Ice Cream Manufacturers in Columbus that gelatine has food properties and can be used beyond stabilizing ice cream. He urged broader use appealing to most people.

Columbus, O Thoms B. Downey Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Pittsburg Ohio Ice Cream Manufacturers Association

Paddle Serves to Quiet the Girls at Delaware School

In Columbus on February 1, Mrs. J. P. Elton, matron of the Delaware girls' industrial school, told Governor Donahey that restoring corporal punishment after December’s riot has improved inmate behavior. The governor had ordered paddling of unruly girls, and Elton said it has yielded good conduct since the outbreak.

Columbus Girls’ Industrial School Delaware J. P. Elton Donahey

Rescue of 34 from Tom C Powell steamer in fog and ice

In Smithland Kentucky on February 1 a sand bar grounding left 34 passengers and crew of the Ohio river steamer Tom C Powell stranded. Dense fog and heavy ice hindered the rescue as chief engineer W K E Pemberton of Burlington Iowa sustained two broken ribs.

Smithland Tom C. Powell Here W KE. Pemberton Burlington Iowa

Apple in Cake Box to Prevent Drying

Readers are advised to place an apple inside a cake box to help keep the cake moist. Replace the apple when it shows signs of withering or decay to maintain freshness.

Marriage Licenses for Logan Floyd and Others Listed

Logan Floyd six is a car inspector from Nelsonville with Pansy Rieder 721 at home Haydenville. Oscar Morrison 23 farmer from Laurelville with Riverta Dike 18 at home Laurelville. H G Raines 23 conductor Columbus with Dorothy Downing 21 at home South Bloomingville.

Floyd RE. Six Nelsonville Pansy Rieder Haydenville Oscar Morrison Laurelville Riverta Dike H. G. Raines Columbus Dorothy Downing South Bloomingville

Brights Host Twice Five Club On Constitutional Topic

Mr and Mrs Carlton S Bright entertained the Twice Five Club at their Fast Second Street home on Tuesday evening. Papers on the statement No Act of Congress Should Be Declared Unconstitutional were read by C W Pettit and Judge E C Pettit. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fist Mr and Mrs Warren Bright Mrs Mac Cooley Dick Brown and Miss Ruth Brooke.

Carlton S. Bright Fast Second Street Congress Supreme Court C. W. Pettit E. C. Pettit Fist Warren Bright Mac Cooley Dick Brown Ruth Brooke

Husband’s Nervousness and Arm Shrinkage Advises Care

A reader reports nervous twitching and shrinking of the right arm. The response recommends a careful examination by a nerve specialist.

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Ste Ing Pion Federal Engineer Central Ave M. E. Church Free Methodist Church First Baptist Church Lancaster and H. Schuyler Foster Mies Joy Cutler Church OF the Ter and Cocos Island The Bine Pharmacy Luster Fought & CO E. C. Kenney Athens, Ohio Home Coal Company Court of Common Pleas James A. Jones Receiver Morse New Creation Gibson Pharmacy Prescription Pateery Logan E. H. Cotton OUR Athens Furniture Exchange Mill ST Shamrocks Shamrock Remedies Co Manchester Ohio Hamburg van Dyke & Dinsmoor Swanson Furniture Co Middleport Tritipp Simmons Automotive Service Automotive Battery & Electric Co A. DR. Copeland Maine Scotts Leiamine Kondon’s Minneapolis Minn Athens County Savings & Loan Co Lostro Building Krogers Avondale Country Club Milk Country Club Baked Beans Country Club Corny Country Club Eke Iston Graham Bacon Country Club Catsup Country Club Butter Craci Country Club Ginger Snaagen Club
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