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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1927

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention in Nelsonville

Mrs. J L Pickering attended the Standard Bearer meeting at the M E church in Nelsonville with Higley Circle at 8 Franklin av. The Red Men's hall hosts a Saturday night social and a February 14 anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Oldfield announce the birth of Edward Fulton on February 2. The Social Literary club debated the Equal Rights amendment at Utah place with Mrs. Beasley and Mrs. Harris taking sides.

Young Peoples’ Meeting J.L. Pickering Young Peoples Rerviews Methods Episcopal Church Nelgonville M. EB. Church Nelsonville Society Ethel Walker Retta Howe Hamilton Oldfield Maplewood Drive Edward Fulton Social Literary Club Carl H. Beasley Utah Place M. D. Hughes Wilmer C. Harris Otto L. Hoisington Gounod Carl Beasley

Social club hosts and fraternity dinner in Columbus

Mrs. Dowler hosted the Jolly Sewers club with Mrs. Norris presiding. Guests included Mrs. Richardson of Lafayette and Mrs. Dilney. The next Sewers meeting is February 16 at Mrs. Cooper's home. Delta Sigma Pi honored H. G. Wright with a Varsity Inn dinner and moving pictures of the Madison convention. Ruth Jones visits Columbus during college recess with Dr. C L Jones and the Molers. Womens Relief Corps will meet.

John Dowler East State Street Jolly Sewers Club Wilson Norris Sugar Creek J.D. Richardson Lafayette Ind Frank B. Dilney L. M. Cooper North Congress Street H. G. Wright Coshocton Delta Sigma Pi Varsity Inn Wright Madison Wis Ruth Jones Columbus Motor C.L. Jones W. E. Moler

Oldfield and Marshall N weds in Detroit

The marriage of Harry Edward Oldfield and Florence Marshall was solemnized January 6. The couple is at home in Chicago where Oldfield is employed. District 25 Order of Eastern Star met in New Matamoras with several officials attending and returning yesterday. local clubs and mayoral travel noted in brief items.

C. O. Rowland Canaanville Road Harry Edward Oldfield Florence Marshall Detroit Mich Order of Eastern Star Athens Lodge New Matamoras Wiley T. Sprague J. W. Hudson Pearl Drake Athens Marie Sprankle Logan Mary Bartiett Nelsonville

All Day Mart Zolff Class Meeting Planned

An all day session of the Mart zolff class is planned for Friday beginning at 10 oclock in the morning. Each member will bring a dish suitable for a picnic dinner. In the afternoon a program and spare time will be devoted to sewing carpet rags and piecing quilts.

Martzolff

Heart Disease Leads Last Year Death Toll Rise

A newspaper feature outlines that heart disease, pneumonia, influenza, Bright's disease, cancer and apoplexy caused the latest year’s high death total, noting population growth and rising rates. It calls for preventative habits and medical research while listing health Q and A guidance on digestion, weight gain, and other ailments.

United States Ull

U.S. grain exports over weekend end January 20

The United States shipped 2,014,000 metric tons of grain over the weekend ending January 20, down from 2,368,000 in the preceding week and 2,336,000 in the year-ago week.

United States

Dom Pedro Visit Recalled by 1876 Record

A fragment recalls Dom Pedro Emperor of Brazil visiting this country in 1876 as a foreign monarch figure. The brief note notes his historic travel and role in royal context.

Dom Pedro Brazil

Sign Hung Up at Ohio State Pen This Morning

In Columbus today the Ohio State penitentiary reached capacity with 8,205 prisoners. Warden P. E. Thomas said four dozen new inmates arrived for indefinite stays and were housed in the hallways as the facility filled beyond its usual limits.

S. R Ohio State P. E. Thomas State Institution

Mining Operator Found Dead in Rocky Mountains

Earl Mackintosh a 29 year old mining operator is found frozen in the mountains near Crested Butte Colorado District Attorney P H Stone will investigate his death Fitzsimmons his partner survived exposure and reached town to recount how Mackintosh broke his skull and could not go further in the deep snow a search party brought the body back to Crested Butte late yesterday

Crested Butte Colo United Press Earl Mackintosh P. H. Stone Mackintosh John Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons

Stomach Trouble Gone, Bakes 40 Pies

I was a nervous wreck with stomach trouble. Adlerika cleanses both upper and lower bowel and clears out old poisons. One spoonful stops gas and relieves bloating so you can eat and sleep better. Mrs. L. Amrol reports health and energy now runs a restaurant baking 40 pies daily. Gibson Pharmacy Athens Ohio advertises Adlerika.

Adlerika Gibson Pharmacy Athens Ohio

Funeral set for Mrs. Anna Mullen 73 in Hauncey Chauncey

Anna Mullen 73 died Tuesday at her Mill Street home after weeks of illness. Funeral 10:30 Friday from First Christian church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Burial in Greenlawn cemetery. She leaves five sons, three brothers, and three sisters. Burial moved from Portsmouth Ohio to Greenlawn.

Chauncey Anna Mullen Mill Street First Christian Church Gilbert Courtney Greenlawn Mullen Portsmouth Ohio

Pleasant View Temple Installs Pythian Officers

At the Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters meeting in this city on Tuesday evening, installation of officers was conducted by installing officer Mrs. Myrtie Jackson. New officers include Viola Howard M E C, Blanche Boring E C, Bess Cunningham E J, Lena Cunningham M O T, Florence Howard M of C, Lillian Karns M of F, Thelma Linscott Protector, Jessie Fulton Guard, Clara Wallace P C, Martha Shafer Pianist. A social hour followed.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Myrtie Jackson Viola Howard E. C Blanche Boring E. J Bess Cunningham Lena Cunningham M. of C Florence Howard Lillian Karns Thelma Linscott Jessie Fulton P. C Clara Wallace Martha Shafer

Child Is Buried Mary Alice Barrowman 15 Months Old

Funeral services were held for Mary Alice Barrowman, 15 months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Barrowman of Chauncey. The Rev G B Courtney conducted the service at the Christian church with a trio of vocalists. Burial followed at Greenlawn cemetery. The child became ill with stomach trouble Sunday and died Monday morning, leaving a brother George and sister Violet.

Mary Alice James Barrowman Chauncey G. B. Courtney The Christian Church Charles Bradfield Jmn Mise Ruth le Hugh Daisy Six Greenlawn George Violet

Pioneer Athens County resident Mrs Sayers ill at 87

Mrs. Martha Sayers aged 87 is reported seriously ill at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. J R Wade in Millfield. A pioneer resident of Athens County, she is in fragile health.

Chauncey Martha Sayers J. R. Wade Millfield

Rebekahs to Meet Chauncey Friday Evening

Forest Rose Rebekah lodge of Chauncey announces an important meeting set for Friday evening. Members are urged to attend as business of interest will be discussed.

Rebeckahs Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge of

Condition Improves for Miss Osborne in Chauncey

February report from Chauncey states Miss Mis He Osborne daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne is slowly improving after months of illness in the city.

Chauncey Mis He Osborne Henry Osborne

Miner Hurt In Chauncey Mine Accident

Chauncey loader Claremont Burton suffered a left hand injury when cut by a piece of Flate at mine No. 26 of the New York Coal company yesterday. Dr. Warren V. Sprague treated the wound in Chauncey.

Chauncey Claremont Burton Chauncey Mine No New York Coal Company Warren V. Sprague

Hospital Transfer of Miss Flos Hook

Miss Flos Hook daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hook of this city was taken to hospital following an incident on February 3. The report notes her condition was being monitored as doctors assessed her injuries and her family was informed. Further details were not provided in the readable text.

Chauncey Flossie Hook John Hook

Social notes on Bradfield home gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradfield entertained Wednesday evening at their East Converse street residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bradfield and daughter Dorotha Ann, Mr. and Mrs. John Keough and Howard Rupe and daughter Anna May Rupe, all of Athens, and Mr. and Mrs. George Williamson and daughter Jo Ann, of this city.

Charles Bradfield East Converse Street Leslie Bradfield Dorotha Ann John Keough Howard Rupe Anna May Rupe Athens George Williamson Jo Ann City

Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Valentine Party

Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters in this city plan a Valentine party at their hall next Tuesday evening. The event will also include observing a member’s birthday.

Pleasant View

So Soft So White So Soft So White

Edna Wallace Hopper promotes a hand lotion claiming to keep hands soft white and young despite travel grime and weather. The lotion, Edna Wallace Hopper's Youth Hand Lotion, is sold at toilet counters for 60c with a money back guarantee.

Edna Wallace Hopper

Osborne Hosts Dinner Guests at High Street Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne entertained at dinner Sunday at their High street home with guests including their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs E L Bingman and three children from near Coolville and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Fred Osborne with three children from Athens.

Henry Osborne High Street E. L. Bingman Near Coolville Fred Osborne Athens

Merchants to Tour United States on Study Trip

Twenty delegates from the Nuernberger Bund a German wholesalers buying group will visit the United States. The organization serves as the corporate buyer for 510 specialty shops across Germany.

United States Nuernberger Bund Germany

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Pain Relief and Corn Cure

Pay nothing if Moone's Emerald Oil fails to end pain and remove the corn. The advert claims rapid relief from soreness and allows normal activity in comfort. It touts strong results for swollen or varicose veins and asks readers to buy at all druggists.

Moone

Missing Details in the Illustration Quiz

A reader puzzle asks ten questions about a pictured scene and general knowledge. Questions cover missing item in the image, state of Garden of the Gods, U.S. voting age, river near Washington D C, a basic arithmetic, relative position of New Mexico and Arizona, grammar fix, largest Wisconsin city, Crusoe’s island helper, and Gotham’s city name.

United States Washington D. C New Mexico Arizona Wisconsin Robinson Crusoe Gotham

Marines to Reach Manila as China Developments Continue

Three hundred Marines will land in Manila on Friday aboard the transport Gold Star from Guam. They will proceed to the concentration camp pending developments in China.

Manila P. IL Guam China

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