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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1929

Page

5

Society News and Personal Mention Highlights

Esther Class of the Christian Church met at 47 Maplewood Drive with Mrs. A. N. Johnson presiding and Mrs. D. A. Bardin leading devotions. The program featured readings by Marian Danford and Mary McCune, a piano number by H. A. Elkins, and encores. Winners emerged in a contest won by Mary McCune and Mrs. Mary Funkhouser. a guessing contest went to Mrs. Clarence Laughlin and Edith Burt.

Esther Christian Church Sunday School Fred Lee Tom Maplewood Drive A. N. Johnson D. A. Bardin E. N. Cullums Marian Danford H. A. Elkins Mary McCune Mary Funkhouser Clarence Laughlin Edith Burt

Old Coughs Halted By Bronchuline Emulsion

Lingering coughs that rob sleep and wear a man down are stopped by a teaspoonful of Bronchuline Emulsion four times daily. For ordinary coughs one or two doses suffice. Dealers everywhere supply it.

Patriotism Celebrate D A R Meeting with Silk Flag Gift

A large gathering at the City Federation honored Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R as Vice Regent Mrs. O D Dailey presented a silk flag to the federation president Mrs. John Finsterwald accepted on behalf of all. The program featured songs, a violin solo by Stephen Fuller, a flag drill by children, and remarks by Dr. Wilmer C. Harris on patriotism in history.

Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of the American Revolution City Federation O. D. Dailey John Finsterwald Federation John J. Woolley H. L. Jones A. R. Kresge Stephen Fuller Nellie McGowan June Fultz Leslie Richard Imes Wilmer C. Harris Columbia George Pilcher O. D. Daily Emma C. McVey National Flower Committee W. A. Matheny H. M. Woods R. P. Imes Anna Mar Ates

Pape's Diapep Sin Promises Quick Digestion Relief

A classic ad claims Pape's Diapep sin dissolves excess stomach acids and relieves indigestion after meals. It urges chewing one tablet after meals to restore appetite, noting over a million packages used yearly and availability at drug stores.

Daughters Attend Visit with Local Family

Mrs. Harold Ball and her son Alton of Columbus visited over the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore on Athens R D No 1. The party included Miss Neta Stauffer and Miss Gladys Wyckoft.

Neta Stauffer Gladys Wyckoft Harold Ball Alton Columbus Charles Moore Athens R. D. No. 1

Thurston Murder Before Grand Jury

COLUMBUS, Feb. 5. The County Grand Jury received for consideration murder charges against two former Pennsylvania Railroad brakemen. One confessed, the other allegedly killed Charles Thurston, detective and brother of magician Howard Thurston, nine years ago. Robert Ey Stone, 48, and Noah Burns, 40, pleaded not guilty and were bound over to the grand jury without bond.

Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad Charles Thurston Howard Thurston Robert Ey Stone Noah Burns

Two Escape Injury in Sharpsburg Road Crash

Two men escaped injury when the Oldsmobile coupe they rode in left Sharpsburg Road near Lathrop and plunged into a ditch. The car was not damaged and after being pulled out the occupants continued to Marietta.

Sharpsburg Lathrop Marietta

Ormiston Sought by Panel Over McPherson Love Offering

Kenneth B. Ormiston, who allegedly shared Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage with Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson, is being sought by a special legislative committee investigating the evangelist’s $2,500 love offering to Superior Judge Carlos Hardy.

Los Angeles Kenneth B. Ormiston Carmel-by-the- Sea Aimed’ Semple McPherson Carlos Hardy

Education Board Meeting in Athens High School

The Athens Board of Education conducted its regular business at a Monday night meeting in the High School Building.

Athens Board of Education

Miss Hamper as Genevieve Delights Stage Crew at Audition

Miss Genevieve Hamper played Genevieve in a Shakespeare production to a backstage audience of admiration. She impressed with calm, friendly manner, praised the auditorium and curtain facilities, and lingered after the performance to commend the university drama students and talk with cast and crew.

Alumni Memorial Macbeth Genevieve Hamper Miss Hamper Alexander

Students Seek Late Lunch Spot

A dialogue about finding a good eating place at a late hour unfolds as one person teases that students always locate the best spots. The other agrees, noting that students frequent such places and implying they will judge this option by student standards.

Street Car Crash Kills Two on Vine Street Hill

Two people died and 11 were injured when a Glendale street car ran off Vine Street hill in Cincinnati late yesterday, jumped the track, and wrecked a building.

Cincinnati U.P Glendale Vine Street

Shoulder Straps Advice for Garment Care

A practical tip advises buying two pairs of shoulder straps for each slip or chemise. Fit and replace the first set before the existing straps deteriorate to avoid wardrobe failure.

Dr Jackson Digestive and Liver Powder Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr Jackson's Digestive and Liver Powder as a safe inexpensive home remedy for stomach trouble dizziness indigestion and bad breath. It claims quick relief and offers a free sample from The Jackson Medicine Co. in Zanesville Ohio.

Dr. Jackson The Jackson Medicine Co Dept. C Zanesville Ohio

Senators to P U C C discuss new utility rate plan

Columbus February 5 the Senate Utilities Committee will meet tomorrow afternoon to consider the Carpenter Bill repealing the Peace Utility Rate Law and creating a new system under the Public Utility Commission.

Columbus Carpenter Public Utility Commission Senate Utilities Committee

Marriage License Granted in Athens Court

A marriage license was issued Monday in Athens Court for Charles Leroy Posten 28 of Canaanville and Zelder Bay Martin 24 a houseworker of Ai ville.

Athens Charles Leroy Posten Canaanville Zelder Bay Martin Ville

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William Davidson Russell Lamborn L. E. Carpenter Wilbur Young Carl D. Stewart Goldsboro N. C Stewart East State Street Tau Kappa Epsilon Herman Lewis Mantell-Hamper Company Memorial Auditorium Colonial Guy H. Brown Mr. Lewis Parsons Kansas Mr. Brown Herbert Brown Lewis Fred Riley New York City Ethel Riley Washington, D. C Alban Riley Baltimore West Union Street R. H. Thompson Forsythe Avenue Rosa Hill William Pennell Sadie Salters H. T. Wise Grace Bennett Alma Glover Alonzo Linscott Izura Creamer Hazel Miller George Chaney Galena William Richardson Grace Bowers Linden Bess Clark Delaware Myrtle Mitchell Fred Stauffer Stevenson Gillingham Gentry Harvey Vovie Gallipolis John Kircher John Frederlck Sheltering Arms Hospital Rs. Vovie Charles P. Kircher Second Street Gr. R. Biddle CC. L. Poston Daytona Beach, Fla Princess Issena Hotel Howard Musgrave Jerseyville Road G. E. Wallace Mason City W. Va Billy Mansfield William Mansfield Stewart Street John Wyckoff N. E. Mills Athens County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Neil Katherine Figg Louisville D. H. Syx Ralph Syx New Marshfield Alva Tom First Street John Algeo Jo Anne A. E. Algeo C. D. Roush Chas Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Floor le Sea the Cline Pharmacy Co Ghugers Cleveland Ave Country Club Pillsbury Rome Y Mi Eins Thurston Ormiston Education Board Per. Bakin Saint Stearns Foster Mattresses Phoenix Chiferen Big Daylight Kenedy Sherton Marie Norton Marie Asherton Seaight Carc Erode Reta
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