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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1924

Page

5

Local society notes and events across the city

The Art and Thimble club meeting with Mrs. Andrew Murphy was postponed. W C T U meets Tuesday afternoon with Augusta Morse at 98 South Lancaster Street. Residents travel to Columbus and Nelsonville for visits and entertainments. King's Heralds meet at M E church with Mrs Triipp. 29 members attend. Friends host dinners for birthdays including Charles L. Bardin and Ashton Hunter Cullums with plans and games.

Andrew Murphy Alonzo Palmer A. Daugherty Triipp Robert Bingman Tessa Wooley Paul Cabic Japan

Greek cabinet resigns. Wat Amalarias may succeed Ventogel

Athens reports the Greek cabinet has resigned. M Wat amiaris is expected to become successor to Ventogel, per promi and ongoing discussions in Athens.

Athens Toda Amiaris Vent. Gelog Promi

Miners Injured in Slate Fall at White Ash Mine

Chauncey men Ernest Johnson and Karley Leffier were injured Saturday at the White Ash mine on Bailey Run. Johnson sustained injuries to his right shoulder knee foot and left hip but is not seriously hurt and should recover for some time. Leffier suffered a badly pinched left ankle after his foot was caught between a car and tie and will be laid up for several days. Dr. Lindley V. Sprague attended them and both were said to be improving the next morning.

Lindley V. Sprague White Ash Bailey Run Ernest Johnson Chauncey Karley Leffier Edw. Leffier

Funeral for Addison Wilson Held in Athens

The Rev G B Courtney of Chauncey pastor of the Church of Christ conducted the funeral in Athens Saturday for Addison Wilson two year old son of Mr and Mrs I Lloyd Wilson who died from eating cathartic tablets. Mrs Wilson, formerly Miss Clara Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elisha Smith of Chauncey, attended.

G. B. Courtney Chauncey Church of Christ Athens Addison I Lloyd Wilson

Funeral services for M. B. Stalder held in Chauncey

A large crowd attended the Saturday funeral for M. B. Stalder. Rev. B. J. Timmons of Columbus delivered the address. A local quartet sang with Miss Lucile Bradfield on piano. Burial took place in Chauncey cemetery. Stalder was born and lifelong Chauncey resident.

M. B. Stalder B. J. Timmons Columbus Church of God Mr.Timmons

Loyal Women Class Meeting at Bradfield Home

The Loyal Women's class of the Church of Christ holds its regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Bradfield's home. The session is chaired by president Mrs. Arthur Swart with Mrs. John Shafer acting as reader.

Loyal Women’s Class Church of Christ Charles Bradfield Arthur Swart John Shafer

Funeral services for Isaac France to be held Tuesday

The funeral for Isaac France, who died Friday night at his home, will be held Tuesday morning at 16 o'clock at the M E church where he was a faithful member. Rev W V Harter will conduct the service. Burial will be in Nye cemetery at Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Elisha Smith and others attended the funeral of Addison Wilson in Athens Saturday.

Isaac France M. E. Church W. V. Harter Nye Chauncey

Local Visitors Attend Funeral and Family Gatherings

N. S. Harvey, Mike Kranyik and Gretada Myers returned to Chauncey Friday from Brownsville Va where they mattered the first of the week. Mr and Mrs George Gabriel of The Plains were here Saturday to attend the funeral of the latter's uncle B S Stalder. Misses Ruth Wharton and Erma Wharton of Athens were Sunday guests of their brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Donald Henry.

John Cross Nelsonville Mr. C. S. Tedrow Charles F. Miller Nadejga Athens Boris Bulgaria N. S. Harvey Mike Kranyik Gretada Myers Chauncey Friday Brownsville George Gabriel the Plains B.S. Stalder Ruth Wharton Erma Wharton Donald Henry

Fathers and Sons meeting at Methodist church draws crowd

About 100 men and boys attended the Fathers and Sons gathering at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday night. The Plains men's chorus unsinged but the congregation joined in Brighten the Corner Where You Are. Rev M L Wottring spoke on being on the job in dark hours, Rev John Brown urged on home training, and Rev Frederick Brown stressed family values. After the service the group visited the Swart home.

Methodist Episcopal Church The Plains M. L. Wottring Reedsville John Brown Frederick Brown Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church North Kline Harry Dick) Swart

Author Mrs Seton travels to India seeking tiger hunt

After firing a tiger, Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton plans to add a tiger to her list of big game. She has already shot elk, antelope, moose and a bear in Native America and now moves toward India in pursuit of further trophies.

London Ernest Thompson Seton India America

East Side School Pupils Record Attendance Through Semester

Readable lists show pupils from Ath ens East Side school across grades one through eight attended every day of the semester ending Friday February 1. The roster includes named students such as Stella Mae Carsey, Ruth Wuegins, Mary Ellen DeMol et, Clifton Atkins, Mary Alice Swift, Everett Barnhart, Bernies Ayers, Edward Cole, Iris Young and many others. Also noted are brief items: Marie McCurdy Rider of Chicago survived a varonal overdose at the American hospital and a Russo Italian frontier matter near Rome was postponed for Lenine’s successor to review.

Athens East Side School Stella Mae Carsey Harry Kerns Donald Madford Ruth Wuegins James Albert Dyar Lioyd Kelley Merritt Preston Mary Ellen DeMolet Helen Louise Trayes Virginia Masterton Carolyn Ruston Virginia Schuler Frances Stevens Margaret Wharton Frederick Snyder John Gibson Robert Holdren Sarah Sherman Clifton Atkins Thomas Kyle Ivan Woods Donald Edieman Fred Lee Helwic Fat Porter Elsie Barnhill Beatrice Daugherty Katherine Keirns Irene Ackley Donna Mae Edieman Hazel Neutzling Mary Sams Mary Alice Swift Nola Spencer Marion Law Richard Kelley James Wartley Leland Wilson Robert Masterton Jacob Sherman Everett Barnhart Bruce Baughman Charles Bennett George Linscott Harry Neutzling Paul Savier Cecil Woods Louise Barnhart Doris Cullums Mildred Giesecke Mildred Murphy Margaret Radford Bernies Ayers Sarah Alice Bailey Marguerite Hartley Mabel Joseph Christine Porter Tludla Wandling Albn Kyle Dana Swift Roy Robinson Lucile Barnhill Helen MelLaughlin Emmett Frost Fred Radford Willard Russell

Camphor Blend Eye Wash Claims Quick Relief

An advertised Lavoptik eye wash mixture with camphor witch hazel hydrastis and other components promises quick relief for weak strained or sore eyes. An aluminum eye cup is offered free with purchase and Gibson's Pharmacy is promoting the product.

Gibson's Pharmacy

Three Men Badly Hurt As Auto Hits Building

Cincinnati February report says three men were at the point of death and others severely injured when an automobile crashed into a building this morning. Albert Ton, 31, a dairy agent. Frank Lamp, 41. and Benjamin Boelseher, 36, listed as injured. James Tenner, 33, suffered a jaw fracture and bruises.

Cincinnati Jas Albert Ton Wee Frank Lamp Benjamin Boelseher James Tenner

Spain seeks peace and liberty in temporary rights suspension

General Prime Rivera head of Spain's directory government told Echo de Paris Spain desires peace work and liberty and has temporarily suspended rights that were abused amid the political crisis in Paris.

Paris Prime Rivera Directory Spain Echo de Paris

Save at Homey Bank Time Deposits Offer in Columbus

In a persuasive appeal the ad invites savers at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio to open an account. It promises 5 percent interest on time deposits and mentions handling swings and adding compound interest twice a year.

West Gay Street Columbus, Ohio

Railroad Worker Praises Tanlac After Weight Restoration

HH J Krellmann of 6110 Rolston Avenue New Wood Ohio, a Bo O railroad signal employee, says Tanlac cured stomach trouble that had driven his weight below 100 pounds. He reports weight rising to 160 pounds and renewed energy after taking Tanlac, distributed by all druggists.

Soe Tantae HH. J. Krellmann Rolston Avenue Neowood Ohio Bo & O. Railroad

Paper mill layoff spurs wife to march to mill

In Ohio, a wife refuses to let her husband join a mill layoff. With their four children in tow in a chain, she marches him back to the mill, insisting her eldest child must work. The scene shows a determined family and the impact of factory job cuts.

Chelevile Ohio John Wilshman John Hirshmans Chenny

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Augusta South Lanaster Street Russell Rupp Marie Carr C Columbus Mrs. Rupp Barbara Ellen Sam Phillips Jackson Lafe Boden W. F. Clements Jane Dew Saltville, Va F. L. Preston Robert Hails Walter Charlies Shanks George Phi Delta Theta West Mulberry Street John Jager C. H. Horn Elizabeth C. M. Copeland Morris Avenue W. BB. Lawrence Hobson Study Circle Oril Carpenter West State Street College M. FE. Church King’s Heralds Little Light Earers M. EF Tritipo Raymond Nardin Lincoln Street Charlies L. Bardin J. C. Bardin Mary Margaret Frost Raymond, Jr Ashton Tunter Cullums Ida Allison Mary Louise Lancaster Street Louise Cullums Doris Cullum Howard Guy Wood Ashton Hunter Cullums Woodrow Wison Carey T. Grayson Woodrow Wilson Washington, D.C Grayson DEM iCherics A. Greathouse Indianapolis Hoosier Restons MR. Stalders France Elisha Smith East Side School Oupp Ppange Marie McCurdy Rider Chicago American Hospital Roms Lenine Alexsey Rykov S. S C. D. Shafer Co Buckeye State Building and Loan Tanlac Shellman Pickering Rexall Cline Pharmagy Co Athens, Ohio Eine Hill Mr. Hill Cascaba W.h.hill Co Quinine Trit Mick Nus A. D. McPherson Rapid Shoe Repairing W. Unson ST Yiavor Nis Cory Restroorde Rasis van Lash Atrial Whee Tom Boy Ward Milady Old Hampshire Athens County Savings & Loan Co Atliwas, Jr Asikin UMIU Indy Gurr Wes” Andre Andy iPass
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