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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1923

Page

6

Val Hannon Returns Through Refugee Trails to Refugio

Val Hannon rides the range to Refugio Mission to greet Father Hillaire and check on refugees from the border. Dawnlight and Dawnilight are guided home as Val contemplates the perilous journey ahead and two strangers shadow the night, hinting at a larger danger.

Val Bonifacio Val Hannon Maria Josephina Father Hillaire Fathr Hillaire Tong Arroyo Pecos Paradise Red Star

Birthday dinner honors Mrs Hines at Burr Oak

A birthday dinner was hosted Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Colies in Burr Oak to honor Mrs. Hines. Various Ivers family members were listed as guests, along with other neighbors and visitors from Glouster and Mid-Hocking. Faye Ivers sold furs for 32.59 and plans to improve next year with a new hound puppy.

William Coiies Hines W. C. Post Everett Eva Ivers George Ivers Leather Post Faye Ivers Misses Leather Helen Pod Grace Iver Hilla Williams Glouster Fred Ivers Edith Mingus Susie Meddler Mid- Hocking Corning Bustle Ness

Local News Notes From McConnelsville Area

Broadwell John Roberts visitor from McConnelsville fell ill and could not return home. Mrs Lydia White aged resident suffered minor injuries from a fall. Mrs Elizabeth Harkins incurred severe injuries after a recent fall. Mr and Mrs Ray Nice and family and Mr and Mrs Arthur Vincent visited Mr and Mrs William Nice. Goldie Bhuttlesworth, recently at Stewart, remained in the area.

John Roberts McConnelsville Lydia White Elizabeth Harkins Ray Nice Arthur Vincent William ‘F T. Nice Goldie Bhuttlesworith Stewart

Local illness leads to household quarantines and trustee concerns

Mrs Alison Drift and her daughter Miss Lucile Seaman remain ill at home while Jerry Conant’s family deals with scarlet fever. Trustees show limited knowledge of township cases and avoid reversing charges, with communications hampered by off line status. 1D. D. Smith and son from Hedfeld visit the area.

Alison Drift Verna Lucile Seaman Tom Metcalfier Jerry Conant Dorothy Bern Washington Morgan Counties D. Smith and Son, Hd Hedfeld

Panama Canal Traffic Surge Spurs Talk of Second Ocean Canal

Washington officials weigh a second trans-oceanic route via Nicaragua as November 1922 cargo through the Panama Canal reaches 1.43 million tons, tolls tally 1.26 million, and canal capacity and vessel size constraints frame the debate.

Washington, D. C Panama Canals Administration Nicaragua Panama Canal

Don’t Let That Cold Turn Into Flu Warns Musterole Ad

An advertisement touts Musterole as a counter irritant to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia. It claims mustard oil and camphor stimulate circulation, with a warm then cool sensation. Available in jars and tubes at 35 and 65 cents.

Naval officers warn of canal passage for lower boats

Naval officers say hulls that sit lower in the water than ordinary may not pass through the canal, risking obstruction to transit and requiring reevaluation of vessel drafts.

TAB ON SPEEDING

Surety against speeding is main tained by a form of automatic rec ord connected with the speedome ter. The record consists of a roll of paper lined off into days and hours. A pen, connected with the speedometer, marks the rate of speed of the car as the record re volves with time. The whole in strument is locked, so that it can not be tampered with.

Secret of His Success and the Pinkham Remedy

A noted and wealthy man credits his wife as the source of his success. The piece urges women to seek energy and health through Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it helps most women who try it and can ease backache headaches and blues.

Lydia E. Pinkhaga

American Tractors Aid Soviet Mine District Planting Season

American tractors operated by U S engineers worked in the Kiesel mine area of Perm, planting 4 090 Russian acres this summer while miners faced gear shortages and illness. About half the unit returned home as winter set in, with training given to about 6 peasants and others learning machinery use for spring.

Moscow Friends of Soviet Russia United States Kiesel Perm Harold Wars

Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Illness

Burlingham Miss Leona Hart guest of Miss Leona Shumway Thursday afternoon. A H Elliott made a business trip to Parkersburg last week. Tracy Whaley Val McCumber and Doris Frost at Dale Whaley's Thursday evening. Frank Henderson visited Jerseyvine High school Friday. Mrs Story Henderson of Athens visiting Fred Jones and G T Henderson. Emmett Jones family ill with flu. Pearl Louise also ill. Chester Barnhart ill with pneumonia. Local school closed last week due to flu affecting teacher Mebel Hart. Pat William visited Friday evening with Val McCumber. Mr and Mrs Dale Hart visited Survetus Hart Friday. Miss Leona Shumway Sunday guest of Doris Frost. Mrs Mabel Lee released from Gallipolis hospital after three weeks.

Leona Hart Leona Shumway A. H. Elliiott Parkersburg Tracy Whaley Val McCumber Doris Frost Dale Whaley Frank Henderson Jerseyvine High School Story Henderson Athens Fred Jones G. T. Henderson Emmett Jones Pearl Louise Chester Barnhart Mebe! Hart Pat William Dale Hart Survetus Hart's Mabel Lee Gallipolis

Two Shawnee Humphrys Win From State Injury Claims

In Shawnee Ohio two Davis-Lewis Coal Co workers both named Alexander Humphry lost an eye in similar accidents and caused a mix up at the state industrial commission. First to file received the check but officials resolved the confusion by issuing two separate payments to each man at different Shawnee addresses.

Shawnee Hocking State Industrial Commission Alexander Humphrey Davis-Lewis Coal Co Alexander Humphry Humphry Alec” Humphry Industrial Commission Ohio Duffy Department of Claims John C. Fleming People’s Advocate Humphrey Joseph Humphry Fatty” Humphry Alec’ Humphry Moz Humphry Lib’ Davis North End First Street Walnut Street

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