Athens society notes and local visits and events
Mrs. Dora Robinson and Fern returned from Parkersburg after attending a funeral. Dr. Grace D. Harner arrived in Athens visiting her mother, after eight years practicing in the West. A return film show for school children is planned with free admission and calls to join via the high school or Mrs. H. M. Woods. Mrs. F. F. Kittle was elected delegate to Athens Council along with Principal F. E. Harshman and Mrs. H. M. Woods. The Higley Study circle will meet Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs. A. J. Laverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace D. Harner
Athens
H. M. Woods
Senior High Association
F. F. Kittle
F. FE. Harshman
Athens Council
Higley
A. J. Laverty
Franklin Avenue
Mrs Laverty Hosts U C D Club Picnic at 8 Franklin Ave
Mrs A J Laverty will host the U C D club at her home 8 Franklin Avenue for a picnic at 12 o clock Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Laverty
Franklin Avenue
Esther class meeting honors hosted by Mrs Connett
The Esther class of the Christian church met at the home of Mrs. Will Connett. Flowers decorated the house as Mrs. A. N. Johnson led the devotional and presided in the president’s absence. A program featured young entertainers and several musical numbers. The next meeting will be at Mrs. P. M. McKinley’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
The
Christian Church
Will Connett
Frieda Cottrill
Cameron Crossen
Mary Gibson
Thomas Gibson
Mildred Wilson
Charles Carpenter
Robert Bingman
William Davidson
Harry Bennett
Ernest Story
Clara Watkins
P. M. McKinley
Mrs. Chatley Heads to Florida Visit for Six Weeks
Mrs M E Chatley plans a six week trip to Florida visiting relatives and friends. She travels via Chattanooga and returns through Washington DC. In Clearwater she will stay with Rev and Mrs W A Harp continuing to Tampa and St Petersburg. Mr Chatley, earlier home bound with a cold, is now able to resume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Chatley
Florida
Chattanooga
Washington, D. C
Clearwater
W. A
Detention home plans discussed by City Federation
The City Federation of Women’s Clubs held a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to review finances for the Detention home. President Mrs. Gard and treasurer Mrs. McAdoo led reports on dues, tubercular seal proceeds, and a $70 Volunteers of America tag day, with plans to secure more clothing and budget support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Gard
T. H. McAdoo
Civic Committee
Volunteers of America
Federation
E. G. Campbell
Campbell
Senior High Showcases Gift of Life Film
The Gift of Life film was shown during last evening’s Senior High PTA meeting in the school auditorium, occupying the program period and drawing audience interest.
Musterole touted as fast relief for many ailments
An old advertisement promotes Musterole as prompt relief for mothers and adults from sore throats bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma and more. It claims the balm does not blister and offers a milder children's form for babies and small children.
Saulters Return From Columbus Trip With Daughter
Mr and Mrs Everett Saulters and their daughter Eileen spent the week end in Columbus and returned home last evening.
Mrs. Alice Jordan Plans Spring Return After Darbyville Visit
Mrs. Alice Jordan of Athens R D 3 arrived today to remain until spring with her sister Mrs. Waldo Baird at 91 May Avenue after spending the winter with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs E A Beccy in Darbyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Jordan
Athens R. D
E. A. Beccy
Darbyville
Waldo Baird
May Avenue
Queen Esther Missionary Society to Meet at Miss Coe’s Home
The Queen Esther Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet at Miss Marion Coe’s home 102 North Lancaster Street at 6 30 this evening. Mrs H J Holcom will preside over the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Marion Coe
North
Lancaster Street
H. J. Holcom
Mitchell to stump nation for greater aviation service
Col. William Mitchell, freed from army discipline after 28 years, plans a national lecture tour to push for a bigger air force. He will open February 10 in New York at Carnegie Hall and then speak in cities nationwide as an itinerary is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Col
Wm. Mitchell
Mitchell
Army
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
New York
Carnegie Hall
Allow Typist Salary For Prosecution Office
Application for 900 stenographer salary by prosecuting attorney R. W. Finsterwald for the year was allowed yesterday in Common Pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Finsterwald
Common Pleas Court
Substitutes Named to Act in McLaughlin Estate Partition
The Common Pleas court appointed Isaac Warner and W B Mechem as commissioners to replace William Mills and Stanley Mechem in the partition of the McLaughlin estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mills
Stanley Mechem
McLaughlin
Isaac Warner
W. B. Mechem
Common Pleas Court
Wolfe son’s note yields $880.50 judgment in court
G. N. Wolfe was granted a judgment of $880.50 in Common Pleas court on a promissory note signed by J. W. Wolfe. The defendant was also ordered to pay court costs of $8.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Wolfe
Common Pleas Court
J. W. Wolfe
Eureka Coal in Default Owes $1,062.77 to F. Schenk and Sons
In Common Pleas court yesterday the Eureka Coal company was found in default and liable for a debt of $1,062.77 to F. Schenk and Sons. The ruling confirms the amount owed following the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anm
Eureka Coal Company
Common Pleas
F. Schenk and Sons Company
Some persons are like rivers large at the mouth
A reflective line compares people to rivers, noting they start small yet grow strong and expansive toward their end, suggesting potential and influence widen with time. The saying emphasizes growth, change, and the reach of character through life.
Bulgarian Herb Tea claims health benefits and aroma
Formerly Called Blood Tea, Bulgarian Herb Tea is pitched to aid sleep and cold prevention, tone the liver, and move the bowels. It is sold by druggists at 35c 75c or 1.25 for mail orders to H. H. Von Schlick Marvel Products Company Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. von Schlick
Marvel Products Company
Marvel Building
Pittsburgh
Chauncey Man Bound Over After Alleged Assault
George Clark of Chauncey was bound over to court on a $500 bond after pleading not guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill. Jesse Hillen, also of Chauncey, alleges Clark struck him with a pick handle, breaking his arm during a Saturday altercation. City Marshal Burke Witham made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Clark
Jesse Hillen
Justice of the Peace
William Glass
Main Street
Clark
Hillen
Burke Witham
Parents Meet This Evening in Chauncey
A fathers and mothers meeting is set for 7 o clock at the Methodist Episcopal church in Millfield. Rev Holcombe district superintendent Rev Parker and Professor Bert M Thompson will speak. Special music will highlight the program and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Methodist Episcopal Church
Millfield
Young Peoples Society
Holcombe
M. E. Church
Parker
Bert M. Thompson
Chauncey Schools
Merry Party at Circle Hill
Chauncey February 2 The home of Mr and Mrs Charles McBride at Circle Hill hosted a merry party Saturday night for the Chauncey high school Senior class Catharine McBride hosted with music and games Luncheon was served by the hostess and her mother Red heart favors were given Those present included Verna Martin Trene Jackson Maude Sayers Dorothy Linscott Grace Smith Ruth Sweazy Anna Lee Thomas Faye Rivers Marjorie Thomas Ralph Brown Ralph Wend Chalmer Poling Stanley Howard Eldon Sanders Charles Sanders Ernest Johnson James Gillespie Clifford Omen George Thomas Fuertges Shea Lewis McBride and the hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles McBride
Circle Hill
Catharine McBride
Chauncey High School
Verna Martin
Trene Jackson
Maude Sayers
Dorothy Linscott
Grace Smith
Ruth Sweazy
George Wetzel In Lima Hospital Recovering
Chauncey Feb 2. George Wetzel of Chauncey is slowly recovering in Lima city hospital after a surgical operation before Christmas. He had returned home to work at the mine but fell ill again and was readmitted, where he remains under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Wetzel
Lima
Friend seeks letters at Lima Ohio address
He would be glad to hear from any of his friends addressing him at 1120 E Elm street Lima Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Elm Street
Lima
Ohio
Lowerys entertain Chauncey guests at Carr Run dinner
Chauncey February 2. Mr and Mrs Pearl Lowery hosted at their Carr Run home a chicken dinner. In the afternoon ice cream and cake followed a music and social time. Guests included Edith Prall Millfield Ethel Oliver Mildred Canter Willis Heading Leatha McMannis Esther Scott Jess Scott Mr Prall Forest Sylvia Pearl Dorothy Marguerite and Herbert Lowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Pearl Lowery
Carr Run
Edith Prall
Millfield
Ethel Oliver
Mildred Canter
Willis
Leatha McMannis
Esther Scott
Jess Scott
Prall
Carr Run and Forest
Sylvia
Pearl
Dorothy
Marguerite
Herbert Lowery
The Plains Personal Notes Highlight Local Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs W C Nichols and Mr and Mrs F E Cook were Sunday guests of Ambrose Terrel. Mrs Russell McHarg spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Herrick in Athens. Mrs Frank Moore of Athens visited Mr and Mrs Harry Moore at The Plains on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
W. C. Nichols
F. E. Cook
Ambrose Terrel
Russell McHarg
W. E. Herrick
Athens
Frank Moore
Harry Moore
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Chauncey residents report visits from Mr and Mrs Lee Schoonover who spent a weekend in Columbus with the Temple family as Mr Schoonover recovered from illness. Peach Ridge and Ath ens attendees join Chauncey households for Sunday visits, including Pearl Miller H B Noble and family along with Henry Osborne family. Osborne, previously bedridden with rheumatism, is now able to move about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lee Schoonover
Columbus
W. A. Temple
Pearl Miller
Peach Ridge
H. B. Noble
Billy
Fred Osborne
Athens
Henry Osborne
High Street
Osborne
Soldiers Quit Rhineland Zone
Berlin reports Cologne marked midnight as the first Rhineland zone frees itself from seven years, one month and six days of occupation. Population joy is immense though some praise British troops’ fiercer enforcement and note complaints against Anglo Saxon forces silenced for political motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
C. P
Cologne
Rhineland
What One Woman Is Thinking About Lima Ohio
Mrs. Kate Miller of 210 S Union St Lima Ohio recounts a severe illness with coughing and vomiting that left her weak. She credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with restoring her health after following the directions and advises others to consult their druggist or write to Dr. Pierce for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
Pierce
Kate Miller
S. Union St
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
No man in a hopeless fool until he has twice made a fool of himself
Phrase suggesting folly is proven after repeated errors. It emphasizes persistence of a humorous flaw and a warning against overconfidence.
Heet Heats Away Pain With Cork Applicator
An advertisement touts Heet as a fast acting rheumatism remedy. It claims immediate heat relieves pain stiffness and soreness in joints muscles and nerves and promotes circulation to reduce congestion. The product uses a cork applicator and costs 60 cents in drug stores.
Bridges Hemmed In by Ice Jams on Hocking River
Ice jams on the Hocking River threaten to damage bridges at Circle Hill and Hertold Place as readings show river levels rising from 4.6 to 11.8 feet but still below flood stage. Dynamite is being used at Circle Hill to break ice blocking the stream and prevent bridge damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
East Bridge
Co. N. France
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hocking Valley
Circle Hill
Hertold Place
Make Pine Cough Syrup at Home and Save
An old home remedy touts Pinex mixed with a pint of sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses honey or corn syrup to soothe throat membranes and cure coughs within 24 hours. It claims Pinex from Norway pine extract is superior and warns against substitutes, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Ridge House Ice Shelf Describes Swift Stream
A fragment notes a ridge of a house with a swollen stream passing beneath and ice measuring a foot thick or more in that area.
Minimum speed laws predicted for future traffic
Chicago experts at the annual automobile show say minimum speed laws with fines will be among the first requisites of future traffic laws. They foresee revamping city highways for 1950 with classifications, double and triple decking, removal of grade crossings, and special levels for pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. P
Moon’s Emerald Ointment Promises Quick Skin Healing
An old advertisement touts Moon's Emerald ointment as a rapid cure for pimples boils and ulcers. It claims instant relief from itching and scales and promotes clean healing within days. The text references a “Ke zema” ingredient and availability at drug stores.
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Athens Messenger
42Nd Street
6Th Ave
47Th Street
Broadway
Strethe Schultz News Laeney
Dora Robinson
Fern
Mondaly
Parkersburg
W. Va
R. Garretson
Jack Brown
Marietta
Ruth Albee
Southern Pines
North Carolina
City Federation
Stump Nation For Greater Aviation Service
National Defense
Athe
Carr Home
Joeseoan
Herbert
Rhineland Zone
Mrs
Piso
Lustreaux
Terest
Big Daylight
Sia Squibbs
Antac
Gibson
Cheha
Hocking River
Heene Caval
Davee
Special
Gillette
Razor
Stern
the Cline Pharmacy Co
AGL FF
All
Moone
Chldren
Fletcher
Romai
N. Court St
Birthda Taylor
Athens Book and News Company Rental Library Daily Papere Cline
Brunswick
Wendell Hall
Bank of Athens Building
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