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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1927

Page

5

Athens Girl Enters Ward Belmont and Local Happenings

Miss Aileen Rauch elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank X Rauch leaves for Nashville to enter Ward Belmont through Cincinnati Mrs Rauch accompanied her to the station Rauch graduates Athens high school class of 1926 and studied at Ohio University before today She will major in expression and dramatics Mrs W G Runyon seeks diabetes treatment at Lancaster sanitarium U V C D Club meets hosted by Mrs J H Gross fifteen members and three guests attend Plan chicken dinner and Valentine party at Mrs J R Harvey house Feb 16 Dr E LeFever state senator and daughter Miss Ruth LeFever visit with Senate finance committee at Athens State Hospital and Ohio University

Athens Ward-Belmont Aileen Rauch Frank X. Rauch Nashville Tenn Rauch Cincinnati Athens High School Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Uv. C. D J. H. Gross Morris Avenue W. H. Bechtold Harley E. Nice Fred McCoy J. R. Harvey West Washington Street Ruth LeFever Glouster Doctor LeFever The Senate Athens State Hospital

Lillie Class Holds Valentine Party at Miss Ruthreshwater Home

The Lillie class of the Christian church met at Miss Ruthreshwater's home on 11remont street Wednesday night. Miss Velma Staneart led devotions and Miss Louisa Steele presided over the business session. A Valentine social followed with games and contests won by Miss Mabel Rose and Miss Ethel Beekman.

Lillie The Christian Church Ruthreshwater

Ricketts Telegram Reports Milledgeville Father’s Death

Phil M. Ricketts of the Messenger announces his father died Monday night at home in Milledgeville Georgia. Ricketts and his wife left Monday noon by motor after being summoned due to the father’s critical condition.

Phil M. Ricketts Milledgeville

L L E Club Meets and Plans Colonial Tea

Mrs Emmett Bowles hosted the L L E club on Franklin avenue with Mrs D Reyer leading an educational and geographic article on Timbuktu. The February 17 meeting will be a colonial tea hosted by Mrs F C Schilling on East State street. Colum bus visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Scanlan joined Mr and Mrs Evan Hamilton at 11 Maple street. The Roach Walker Gill Whaley Finsterwald group is in Columbus today meeting with the tax commission.

Emmett Bowles Franklin Avenue L. L. E. Club D. Reyer F. C. Schilling East State Street Charles Scanlan Columbus Evan Hamilton Maple Street Frank 8. Roach Raymond Walker C. M. Gill A. E. Whaley Russell W. Finsterwald The Tax Commission

Kidney and bladder irritation relief method

An article advises that acidity irritates the kidneys and bladder and suggests drinking soft water, taking four ounces of Rad Salts daily for two to three days, and using Jad Salts, a lithia grape-lemon drink, to neutralize acids and ease urination. The guidance emphasizes simple, affordable remedies.

Trimble High Earns First Grade Charter

Trimble high school has been granted a first grade charter by the state. County Superintendent H. R. McVay presented the charter to Principal M. M. Bryson as Trimble’s new building was dedicated in December. An inspection by Doctor Louthian found library funds completed by the Parent Teacher Association satisfied the charter requirement.

Trimble

Rockhold to Undergo Appendix Operation at Grant Hospital

C K Rockhold was taken to Grant hospital Columbus today for an appendectomy scheduled Saturday morning. He was accompanied by Mrs. Rockhold.

Glouster C. K. Rockhold Grant Hospital Columbus

Twenty Nine Mines Loading Railroad Fuel

A report from Glouster dated February 4 states twenty nine mines between Crooksville and Longacre West Virginia are loading railroad fuel. One mine lies in West Virginia, one in the Pomeroy field, and twenty seven in the Crooksville area. The mines load between 100 and 150 coal cars daily.

Glouster Crooksville Longacre W. Va West Virginia Pomeroy Field

Mrs Krontz Taken to Hospital for Possible Operation

GOOUSTER Feb 4 Mrs Peter Krontz of Hollister was taken to Grant hospital in the E F Carpenter ambulance for examination and possible operation. She was accompanied by her husband and her nephew John Molnar Jr of Hollister.

Goouster Peter Krontz Hollister Grant Hospital E. F. Carpenter

February Council Meet In Glouster Tonight

The first February council session is set for tonight at the city building with routine business on the agenda. Department heads will present reports on their areas.

Glouster

Initiatory Degree Tonight For Magic City Lodge I O O F

In Glouster on February 4 the Magic City lodge I O O F will hold an initiatory degree meeting tonight. organizers anticipate a good attendance from members and guests.

Glouster Magic City Lodge

Night Cough Relief for Children Promoted by Thoxine

A famous physician endorses Thoxine for nighttime coughs in children caused by bronchial irritation or colds. The advertisement claims rapid relief within 15 minutes, no chloroform or harmful drugs, pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee. Available in 60 cent and 1 dollar sizes at druggists.

Legion Post Sets Special Meeting Date

Glouster February 4. A special meeting of Frank McCann post American Legion will be held next Tuesday night. Members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed.

Regular Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice

Practice work session announced for the regular Marcellite Rebekah lodge meeting to be held Saturday evening.

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge

Personal visitors from E Atlas to Cleveland and Henry Atlas to Portsmouth

The Rev Miles Hoon returned to Cincinnati Thursday after visiting this city with Mrs Hoon and Bishopville with Mr and Mrs W H Hoon. Mrs Delbert Bodkin stayed with her father William McColley in Albany on Thursday and Friday.

E. Atlas Cleveland Henry Atlas Portsmouth Miles Hoon Cincinnati Hoon Bishopville W. H. Hoon Delbert Bodkin William McColley Albany

Mystery Name Graces Headlines Across Weeks

A prominent figure appears repeatedly in recent headlines. The final page reveals correct answers to ten questions about geography history and culture, including Mont Blanc location WRC station president during the Spanish American War and the author of a noted line.

Mont Blanc WRC United States New York Caesar Hiram Johnson Carnegie Institute of Technology

Chauncey Mine No 25 Idle Amid Demand Slump

Chauncey mine No 25 of the New York Coal company is idle as lack of orders delays operations. About four to five hundred workers are affected under superintendent Cap Smith. The mine began in October and has run four months. White Ash mine on Bailey Run also did not operate yesterday for similar reasons.

Chauncey New York Coal Company Cap Smith White Ash Bailey Run

Box Social at First Christian Church in Chauncey

A Feb. 4 box social at the First Christian church featured Mrs. Cap Smith and Mrs. Ralph Brown as organizers. Performances included vocal solos by Grace Smith, Cap Smith, Frank Millington, and Charles Bradfield. piano by Lucille Bradfield. violin by Charles Minister. a humorous reading by Esther Fiske. and a male quartet of Tippett Gardener Bradfield and Millington. Mrs. Brown led a sing along and Cap Smith closed with a solo.

Chauncey First Christian Church Cap Smith Ralph Brown Grace Smith Frank Millington Charles Bradfield Millington Lucille Bradfield Charles Minister Esther Fiske Sam Tippett Guy Gardener

Gardner returns home from miners convention in Indianapolis

Karl W. Gardner arrived back in Chauncey from Indianapolis where he attended the international convention of miners as a delegate from the local union of mine No. 25 of the New York Coal company. He had been away since January 24.

Chauncey Karl W. Gardner Indianapolis Ind International Convention of Miners Union of Mine No. 25 New York Coal Company

Revival minister Millicent Klee returns to The Plains

The Rev Miss Millicent Klee returns from Briggsville Indiana where she spent a month conducting a revival at the Nazarene church. She will preach both morning and evening at the Nazarene church in The Plains with a special musical feature by The Plains High School orchestra performing selections.

Chauncey Millicent Klee the Plains Briggsville Ind Nazerine Church Miss Klee Plains High School

Wilson sisters and brother head to Cincinnati visit

Miss Lena A Wilson Miss Edith Wilson and their brother Max Wilson of Chauncey left yesterday by motor for Cincinnati to visit relatives and friends.

Cincinnati Chauncey Lena A Edith Wilson Max Wilson

Minister Goodson Wedding Promised in City

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Dorothy Jane Minister and Mr Theron Goodson both of this city. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Minister, is Chauncey high school and Ohio University music college graduate who taught in Frankfort this winter. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs B F Goodson and they plan to reside in Chauncey.

Dorothy Jane Minister Theron Goodson Edward Minister Chauncey High School College of Music Ohio University Athens Frankfort B. F. Goodson Chauncey

All-Day Quilting by Ladies Aid Society Ends

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church held an all-day quilting event in the North building on Thursday. They were assisted by the Dorcas society of the Seventh Day Adventist church with attendees including Mrs. Preston, Mrs. Love, Mia Cunningham, Mrs. Bess Cunningham, Mrs. Lott, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. France, Mrs. Syx, and June Lee.

Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church North Dorcas Society Seventh Day Adventist Church Preston Love Mia. Cunningham Bess Cunningham Lott Johnson France Syx June Lee

Special Offer Relief for Indigestion Attacks

Victims of indigestion are urged to try Dave's Mentha Pepsin from Cline Pharmacy or any druggist with a money back guarantee. The ad claims one tablespoonful rapidly relieves gas pressure on the heart, restores breathing, and ends dyspepsia attacks. 1 COL CUT TO CHINA

Dave Cline Pharmacy Company Col China

Local names listed at civic event draw notice

The clipping lists attendees and participants including Cochran, Mrs Cruikshank, Mrs Cynthia Karns, Mrs Lilie Karna, Mrs Nellie McConaha, Mrs Shater, Mrs Nola Lock, Mrs Besale Green, Betty, Mrs Merle Chapman and Miss Alma Bricker as part of the society gathering.

Millfield Personal Visits Highlight Regional Guests

John Stace and Ma and Mrs. Peter Stace of Columbus visited their mother Mrs. Nora B. Stace in Millfield this week. Louis Bargy also from Columbus spent the weekend with friends in Millfield. Miss Beatrice Woods of Sugar Creek visited Mrs. Nora B. Stace last Sunday.

Millfield John Stace Peter Stace Columbus Nora B. Stace Louis Bargy Beatrice Woods Sugar Creek

Chauncey Personal News With Baltimore Visit

Miss Grace Smith returns from a week visit with friends in Baltimore Ohio. Miss Floride Sprague a student at Wittenberg college Springfield visits her parents Mr and Mrs Warren V Sprague of Chauncey.

Chauncey Grace Smith Baltimore Ohio Floride Sprague Wittenberg College Springfield Warren V. Sprague

Sign Language Aids Business Transfers Here

Readers learn how small notices in the Messenger classified A-B-C ada help convey messages in busy work settings and quieter towns. J. M. Chappel used such an ad to sell ten Poland China pigs quickly, showing the ads’ practical value for profitable transactions.

Athens Messenger J. M. Chappel R. D Poland

Phillips to Speak at Plains Community Meeting

A community meeting at The Plains Methodist Church Sunday at 7 pm will feature Judge H. T. Phillipe of Athens delivering an address on law enforcement. All local churches cooperate in organizing the event.

Baby Born During Auto Trip Outside New Orleans

A baby boy was born to Mrs. J. C. Newton while she and her husband were motor ing through the city. The birth occurred during a family drive in New Orleans Louisiana.

AUTO New Orleans J. C. Newton

Government Sets 7 by 7 Foot Lodger Space Rule

In Moscow a 7 by 7 foot space per lodger is fixed as the minimum by the government. Daily reads include the classifieds urging lodgers to read the notices.

Moscow

Rosenberg Slight Favorite In Bantam Title Bout

New York February 4 Charley Rosenberg was a slight favorite to defend his bantamweight title against Bushey Graham in a fifteen round world championship bout tonight in New York. Rosenberg faced weight troubles but his handlers claimed he would weigh the limit at 2 PM, otherwise he would forfeit the title and $2500 weight forfait though the fight would proceed.

New York U.P Charley Rosenberg Bushey Graham Utican Rosenberg Eddie Shea

Vaclav Goener Found Dead After Claim of Yearlong Unwashed Habit

Gary Indiana police reported the death of Vaclav Goener who had told a cousin he had not washed for a year and was found dead in bed at his home.

Gary Ind Vaclav Goener

Calcutta Officer Drowned After Horse Throws Private

In Poona a Calcutta unit member fell from his horse when the animal toppled into the river. The horse then tramped Private George Ellia, leading to his drowning death.

Calcutta George Ellia Poona

Harmless Gargle Remedy for Sore Throat Listed

The guide suggests a throat gargle using Bayer Tablets of Aspirin dissolved in four tablespoons of water. Gargle thoroughly and repeat every two hours if needed. Use Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross, sold in boxes of twelve for a few cents.

Creomulston Advertised For Persistent Coughs

An old advertisement touts Creomulston as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and throat trouble. It claims to soothe irritations and inhibit germ growth, describing the product as a potent, pleasant creosote based mixture.

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W. G. Runyon Lancaster Sanitarium J. J. Sisler Congress Street E. LeFever Chas, D. Millikan Masonic Building Trimble School Longacre, W. Va Council Stoppd Legion Meeting Chauncey Mine White Ash Mine Goodson Cline Pharmacy Co Parker Bros Bank of Athens Bldg Rey’s Lash Lincoln Athens County Savings & Loan Company Lostro Athens, Ohio Ine Dennison Logan S. Congress Moneane Preston’'S Shoe Style
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