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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1920

Page

5

Mrs J I Van Dylle attends Mineral funeral for George Ely

Mrs J I Van Dyllé and son Parker Elmo attend the funeral of Mr George Ely in Mineral. Mr W Leo Williams spends a week in Columbus on business. A son weighing nine pounds born to Mr and Mrs Melvin Kenney at 54 West State Street on Saturday February 7. Mr W V Daggett leaves for Cincinnati to attend the Ohio Retail Furniture Dealers Association convention. Miss Marie Hoffman returns home in Chillicothe after four weeks with her sister Mrs W V Daggett at 169 North Congress Street.

J. I. van Dyllé Parker Elmo Mineral George Ely Melvin Kenney West State Street W. V. Daggett Cincinnati Ohio Retail Furniture Dealers Association Marie Hoffman Chillicothe North Congress Street

Miss Elizabeth Grady Returns to Lancaster Home

Miss Elizabeth Grady arrived in Lancaster yesterday, ending a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs L V Brown at 2 University Terrace.

Elizabeth ’Grady Lancaster

Pickering teaches as Summerfield schools reopen

Mr Kenneth Pickering teaching in the high school at Summerfield is at the home of ag Mr and Mrs J L Pickering while schools there close for flu. Messrs William and Emmett Ross return to Chicago after visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Landis who are recovering from flu and pneumonia. They attend the funeral of their niece Pearl Annette Tucker.

Kenneth Pickering Summerfield J. L. Pickering William Emmett Ross Chicago Fred Landis Pearl Annette Tucker

Farewell Reception For Williamses Before Move

The Presbyterian congregation will host a reception on February 13 for Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Williams who are leaving the city for Coshocton. Friends from other churches are invited and a delightful social event is anticipated.

R. O. Williams Coshocton

Dinner Honors Captain and Mrs. James B. Golden

Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Brown host at University Terrace dinner in honor of Captain and Mrs. James B. Golden of Camp Benning Ga. Attendees include A. C. Rossi W. B. Golden Clara Bowser Grace Stickney Fred Alderman and the Forsythes tonight host a dinner for ten at 6 South College Street.

L. V. Brown University Terrace James B. Golden Camp Benning A. C. Rossi W. B. Golden Clara Bowser Grace Stickney Fred Alderman Golden F. D. Forsythe South College Street

Bloodless revolt of middle class union arrives in New York

Wilmot L. Morehouse leads a movement calling itself the middle class union of New York. The group vows a bloodless revolution to cut living costs by lowering wages and prices, aiming to enlist labor and American Legion chapters, and potentially seek a national charter.

New York N. Y Wilmot L. Morehouse Morehouse American Legion

Witnesses Crowd Hotels in Newberry Campaign Trial

Grand Rapids, Mich. February 10. The Newberry campaign trial drew a large crowd of witnesses to hotels and courthouses, with trains bringing reinforcements and authorities expanding space for those called. Evidence focused on campaign spending and a telegraph from Frederick Smith to Newberry about expenditures. Claude Hamilton testified he received a $330 check signed by Newberry for the Kent County Republican committee after Newberry halted further expenses, funds used for promoting the Gold Star club.

Grand Rapids Mich Newberry Frederick Smith Claude Hamilton Michigan Trust Company Kent County Republican Committee Gold Star” Club

Freezone Promises Easy Corn and Callus Removal

A tiny bottle of Freezone is offered at drug stores costing only a few cents. Apply drops to tender corns or calluses and the pain stops instantly. The product claims to lift out the corn or callus root and all without pain, leaving feet free of hard or soft corns and toe interspaces.

Women Drive Sunday School Campaign in Coolville

In Coolville, Class 7 women issued a printed sheet on Saturday and launched a Sunday school campaign. The effort drew about 128 participants, with women forming seven percent of the male turnout and driving the campaign forward.

Coolville

Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report

A large crowd attended Sunday school last week. Rev Ide and Mrs. Harvey will preach next Sunday at the usual hour. Several local residents visited relatives and shopped, with a list of names including Mrs. Wilkes, Miss Minnie alias, Leonard Six and family, Marion Graham family, John Burt and Ned, Fred man, Clarence Burt and Bernice, Clyde Linton and Oscar Burt, Emme Linton, Sherman Richardson, Mary Burt, and the Eyota Malone group. The sick list includes Mrs. Wil Malone Matilda Burt and Ada m.

Ide Harvey Charles Wilkes Minnie Alias New Marsh Leonard Marion Graham John Burt Ned Fredman Clarence Burt Bernice Clyde Linton Oscar Burt

Healing Claim for Cold Cure Tablets Fallacy

Advertisement text touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN IND tablets to stop coughs headaches and flu like symptoms in one day with Grove's signature on each box. The claim markets a cold cure product without medical backing and targets general household use.

E. We Grove

Bowling Rivalry Sparks Beta Theta Pi Challenge

Keen competition and hot blooded rivalry mark local bowling honors as the Beta Theta Pi squad hurls challenges to all comers. Those who believe they are skilled are urged to call Marshman at Beta House for bids.

Beta Theta Pi Marshman Beta House

Local athletes register for college. Ohio U aims for third title

Bob Duane Loomis of Conneaut and Clyde Gatchel of Glouster registered in college yesterday, boosting Ohio State’s bid to reclaim the state baseball championship for a third straight year. Athens High’s crippled five works toward a comeback versus Commerce High next Friday. Delta Tau Delta topped Lambda Chi Alpha 13 to 4 while Beta Theta Pi faces Phi Kappa Tau at 6 tonight.

Bob Duane Loomis Conneaut Clyde Gatchel Glouster O. UI Athens High Commerce High Delta Tau Delta Lambda Chi Alpha Beta Theta Pi Phi Kappa Tau

Local Social Notes From Haydenville and Nearby

Miss Bee Aleshire is ill with measles while sister Evelyn convalesces. Mr and Mrs Worth Dickens and children visited Haydenville with his parents. Joe Hutchins spent time with Charles Wood family near Albany. Dessie Anderson of Columbus visited here. Thelma Hawk stayed with Edna Bumgardner. Ethel Ball visited from Wellston. Ed Michaels traveled to Nelsonville. Joe Slater’s son Fred and family are ill with flu.

Bee -Aleshire Evelyn Worth Dickens Haydenville Joe Hutchins Charles Wood Albany Dessie Anderson Columbus Thelma Hawk Edna Bumgardner Ethel Ball Bee Mannering Wellston Ed Michaels J. R Ae Nelsonville Friay Joe Slater Fred

Ball Moguls in Chi for a Big Pow Wow Event

Chicago hosts annual meetings of major leagues with National League to finish business from December. American League leaders expect insurgent drive against Ban Johnson and possible efforts to settle disputes. Pitching rules to curb the spitball are set, with suspensions and fines for violations. American Association adds Cedar Rapids and Rock Island to the Three League. Aley elected president for five years as joint meeting on national chairman planned.

Chicago Ban Johnson American League National League American Association Association Cedar Rapids Rock Island Aley

Old Resident Recovers After Mayr Remedy

An elderly 76 year old man declared doctors had given up on him but found relief after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble. He reports rapid improvement and praises the medicine which is described as a harmless preparation that clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose is said to convince with money refunded. McKee Drug Co and druggists nationwide.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

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