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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1925

Page

6

Eliz Tedrow Former Chauncey Resident Dead at 83

Mrs. Eliz Tedrow, a Chauncey native long at Medicine Lodge, died at age 83 after Christmas Day birthday. Burial followed in Medicine Lodge with services held there. She left a large family including Uriah of Big Rapids and siblings across Kansas and beyond.

Mmauncey Ezra Karns Chauncey Eliz Tedrow Medicine Lodge Douglas Tedrow Neliganville Eon Berbert Tedrow Uriah Big Rapids Elia Durth Holscomb Kan Emma Magnuson Wire Grace Ireland Harry Zouls Ernest Terrow Eva McCleary Wichita Kansas Marion Tippie Athens John Tippie Troud Run Susan Knox Rebecca Haning Shade Tippie Hopkins Ra Misner Bueoda Wash Emma Farrow Wylam Ala Pheebe Painter Aexendria Iil Hattie Karns

Civil War veteran Thomas Coleman dies in Nelsonville home

Chauncey Ohio area obituary reports Thomas Coleman a Civil War veteran was found dead in his bed at his Nelsonville residence. Services set for Friday at 2 PM from his daughter Mrs Rosser’s home with burial at Greenlawn. Coleman attended the Sixty Third O V I reunion in Chauncey last fall and was among the oldest veterans present. He was uncle to Mrs L L Sweazy of Chauncey.

Chauncey Thomas Coleman Huldah Lenor Chauncey Nelsonville Coleman Rosser Greenlawn

Pythian Sisters to Hold Regular Meeting in Chauncey

The Pythian Sisters regular temple meeting will be held this evening in Chauncey. Plans for a home talent play by the sisters will be discussed and AR members urged to attend. Dr Warren V Sprague and son Lindley V Sprague of Chauncey were visitors in Columbus Sunday.

Tchauncey Pythian Sisters Warren V. Sprague Pr. Lindley V. Sprague Chauncey Columbus

Seven-year-old girl admits murder of three

Police say Alsa Thompson seven confessed to poisoning and causing the deaths of her twin sisters and a woman, and to poisoning others. She allegedly killed her sister two years ago and admitted harming animals as well, saying she enjoyed seeing them suffer.

Los Angeles California Alsa Thompson Jess Platts Maxine Thompson Russel Thompson Dauphin Manitoba

Endorses Plans to Aid Crippled Children in Ohio Hospitals

Columbus Feb 3 Indorsement of a proposed $100,000 appropriation for two state hospitals for the feeble minded was given at the Ohio Society for Crippled Children meeting. Senator James R. Hopley Crawford county urged legislators to back the plan and influence tax and finance committee members in both houses.

Prstai Columbus Nouthern Ohio Yu. Vor James R. Hopley Crawford County Ohio Society For Crippled Children Hopley

Miner Injured in Chauncey Bailey Run Mine

Clarence Stage of The Plains recuperates after his coal mine accident with a crushed foot and broken toe. He uses crutches to move. Nearby residents and visitors are noted, including Vint Cunningham, Jeffer son Millis, and the C. Shields family, with Chauncey and Ellis avenue ties.

Plains Clarence Bailey Run Chauncey Vint Cunningham Hollister Cecil Cunningham Charles C. Shields Ellis Avenue Jefferson Millis Council Bluff Iowa G. B. Courtney Harry Keogh Columbus Roy B. Pendergrass Jacobs Avenue Clarence Hoskins Wellston

The Plains Hosts Coon Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Elmer Coon of The Plains entertained Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs William Coon and family of Irperial Edrian and Bobby Dicken and Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon and daughter Doris of The Plains all in attendance.

Elmer Coon the Plains William Coon Perial Edrian Bobby Dicken Arthur Coon Doris

Residents enjoy visits across The Plains region

Mr and Mrs Russell McHarg of The Plains spent Monday in Athens as guests of Mrs and Mrs Herrick. Mike Krivesti of The Plains was a business visitor in Jacksonville Monday. Arthur Burchfield of The Plains was a guest at Poston with Mrs Rhoda Augustine. George Gabriel Jr of Union and his wife visited his parents in The Plains. John Masten of Athens visited The Plains with Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon. W C Nichols of The Plains spent Sunday in Athens with the Runyons and the Deweeses. James and Dale Deweese of Mansfield are guests of George Gabriel Sr.

Russell McHarg the Plains Athens Herrick Mike Krivesti Jacksonville Arthur Burchfield Poston Rhoda Augustine George Gabriel, Jr Union George Gabriel John Masten Arthur Coon W. C. Nichols William Runyon Fred Deweese James and Dale Mansfield, O Deweese

Thompson leaves Chauncey for Washington post

Preston E. Thompson, a World War veteran and recent Columbus law graduate, has accepted a government position in Washington, D. C., and has left Chauncey to begin his duties. His wife, formerly Della Tucker of Chauncey, is also moving to their new home in Washington.

Chauncey Preston E. Thompson Columbus Washington, D. C Thompson Chauncey and Carbondale Della Tucker Justice M. B. Tucker East Converse Street Washington, D. Cc

Former saloonist held in Columbus

Lawrence Treine Riehl, a local salesman and former saloon keeper, is held on $2,000 bond awaiting trial in Atlanta, Ga., on a charge he acted as go-between for Albert Sartain, ex warden of the Atlanta Federal pen, and prisoners in a scheme involving a $1,000 transfer for privileges. Riehl was arrested on a sealed indictment after a grand jury probe into Sartain's administration. He had previously served two terms in the Ohio penitentiary ending in 1923 for criminally receiving jewels worth $11,000 stolen from Martha Green Deshler.

Columbus Lawrence Treine Riehl Atlanta Albert H. Sartain Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Sartain Federal Grand Jury Ohio Martha Green Deshler

Begin Salts for Rheumatics and Digestive Relief

An expert links stomach trouble to acidity not lack of juices and recommends four ounces of rad Salts daily before breakfast for a week. The remedy neutralizes acid, reduces gas, and helps liver and kidneys function, praising its inexpensive grape and lemon acid composition with lithium and sodium phosphate.

Children Must Be Put Upon Own

President E. B. Bryan of the Athens Rotary urged parents to stop overprotecting children and let them learn to wear life’s armor. He argued supreme human values rest with youth and character, plus health and self development as key goals. County commissioners announced $7,000 for widows’ pensions this year, up from $4,000 last year. A Rotary dinner for wives is planned for next Monday. Warren Badger of the Nelsonville club attended.

E. B. Bryan Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry Doctor Bryan Bryan Athens County Widows Rotarians Warren Badger Nelsonville Club

Woman Leaps to Death From Six-Story Brooklyn Building

Mrs Pauline Stuer aged 25 jumped from the roof of a six story Williamsburg apartment house this afternoon and was killed instantly Her body narrowly missed a passerby as it hurtled to the sidewalk in New York City police report timed on February 8 1920s style.

New York Pauline Stuer Williamsburg

Supreme court dismisses moonshine case from Marshall County

Charleston West Virginia February 3 Supreme court dismissed the case appealed from the Marshall county circuit court involving the indictment of Frank Wantropski on a charge of operating a moonshine still.

Charleston Supreme Court Today Marshall County Circuit Court Frank Wantropski

Verdi cts given in West Virginia court

The West Virginia Supreme Court set aside Joe Thomas Vest’s Raleigh County assault verdict and granted a new trial ruling self defense. Agee v Virginian Railway reversed, damages award of 200 dollars voided. action should have named John Barton Payne as Director General of the U S railroad administration.

Charleston W. Va Supreme Court Joe Thomas Vest Vest Raleigh County John Vest West W. C. Agee Virginian Railway Agee Circuit John Barton Payne United States Railroad Administration

Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism

When rheumatism settles in joints Joint-Ease is advertised as the remedy that brings quick and lasting relief. The ad claims it works on chronic cases and is recommended by Cline Pharmacy Inc and druggists everywhere.

Cline Pharmacy, Inc

Hidden cough remedy from kitchen storehouse recipe

A fragment describes a do it yourself cough remedy made from common syrups and sweeteners. It claims quick relief for chest congestion and sore throat and mentions affordable, accessible ingredients possible for home preparation. The text reads like a consumer tip for a folk medicine antidote.

Glouster Daily Briefs: Fire, Births, and Local Sports

A closet fire in Urbancrest at Ralph Bryson’s home caused minor damage before being extinguished. firefighters arrived after the flames were out. Local births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burgess of Hollister and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cox of Green's Run. Glouster High will host a Moose Hall basketball game, the first in years, with strong attendance anticipated. The Central school building will soon receive electricity funded by the Parent-Teacher association. Local residents Mrs. R. A. Brinkley and Miss Florence Kelly are undergoing medical visits at Grant hospital in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wemmer welcome a daughter born Monday.

Dan Cox Green’s Run Mary A. Davis Ortho Sisk Columbus Sisk Glouster High Order of Moose Moose Hall Glouster

Will of Henry Walker Leaves Vast Estate to Wife and Daughter

Dillonvale Ohio June paper notes the will of Henry Walker coal operator and bank president leaves nearly all estate to wife Mary Ann Walker and daughter Allison Dick Wheeling West Virginia. It provides 50000 to sister Margaret Walker 2500 to sister Mary Ann Wilson and 25000 to grandson Henry F Dick, paid from the estate.

Dillonvale Henry Walker Ohio Valley Mary Ann Walker Allison Dick Wheeling W. Va Margaret Walker Mary Ann Wilson Henry F. Dick

Old Teacher to Quit

Elyria report notes Prof. John Martin Vincent a native of Elyria and longtime Johns Hopkins University faculty member plans retirement at year end. He graduated from Elyria High School and Oberlin College.

Elyria, CO John Martin Vincent Elyria John Hopkins University Baltimore Elyria High School Oberlin College

Defiance man fined for drunken resistance with knife

C. J. Sauber of Defiance was fined 10 dollars and ordered to pay 4.50 in costs by Mayor Latty after he resisted officers while intoxicated and produced a butcher knife.

C. J. Sauber Latty

Edna Wallace Hopper Promotes Facial Youth Liquid Cleanser

Edna Wallace Hopper claims a Parisian liquid facial cleanser, free from oils, cleanses skin deeply and leaves it pure. She offers a free sample via coupon to druggists and urges women to try her Edna Wallace Hopper’s Facial Youth.

Edna Wallace Hopper Vernaps Lucie Lantelme Edna Wallace Hopper Lake Shore Drive

Two Die in Auto Train Collision at Infirmary Road Crossing

Burial arrangements were under way for Mrs. Lucy Tyler 42 and L M McCarley 45 both residents of Columbus and a local carpenter respectively who were killed when a Hocking Valley passenger train struck the car they were riding in at the Infirmary Road crossing just below Columbus late Monday.

Columbus Lucy Tyler L. M. McCarley Hockine Valley Infirmary Road Crossing

Bee colony inspection reports foul brood in Lorain County

An inspection of 3,096 bee colonies across 353 apiaries in Lorain County found foul brood. officials documented the condition and began follow up actions to prevent spread among hives.

Lorain, CO Lorain County

Ent ease found in 68 aplaytes

An ent ease was found in 68 aplaytes according to the readable OCR fragment. The item suggests a coded or misread entry tied to 68 aplaytes.

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