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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

2

Cincinnati Woman Credits Tanlac After 15 Years Of Illness

Mrs. B. Huffman of 1201 Harrison Ave Cincinnati testifies Tanlac relieved long standing stomach trouble and fainting spells after years of poor appetite gas and weakness. She reports renewed appetite restored sleep strength and no pain and mentions local pharmacies selling Tanlac in Athens Coolville Nelsonville Amesville Buchtel and Glouster.

Taniac Athens Cline’s Coolville Taylor & Son Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy Amesville W. Gibson Buchtel Allison K. Walker Federal J. W. Wilson Glouster le Favor

Special Session at Philippine Lodge 799 for Knight Degree

Chauncey Lodge 799 schedules a Saturday 6:30 PM session on February 19 to confer the Knight rank on seven candidates. A chicken supper will follow. Members and visiting brothers urged to attend. Mrs W D Hines returned from Delaware to care for her ill mother Mrs Ella Tedrick in Chauncey after an operation Monday.

Phillipine Lodge Chauncey W. D. Hines Delaware Ella Tedrick

Women class meeting at First Christian church

Mrs Ira Myers hosted the Women’s class of the First Christian church on May Avenue for a semi monthly meeting. Mrs J L Ferguson led the lesson with talks by Mrs Floyd Nye Mrs Helsel and Mrs Gardner. Luncheon followed hosted by the hostess for the listed members.

Pendergrass Bridgewater Strausbaugh Kilpatrick Law Osborne Floyd Nye Fiske Bailey Love

Christian Missionary Society Holds Monthly Meeting

The First Christian church Missionary Society held its last meeting at Mrs. Floyd Nye’s High Street home. Topics included The Bible in China and translation efforts in Chinese. Guest Mrs. Hutchinson of Boomer, West Virginia shared insights into local missions.

Christian Missionary Society Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Floyd Nye High Street China Clarence Butts Pendergrass Hutchinson Boomer W. Va

Revival Services Continue At Chauncey Methodist Church

Revival meetings at Chauncey Methodist Church draw good interest and attendance. Pastor Rev Dabritz and Rev Moore assist as J A Drake leads the music. Several accessions reported with services likely to continue through Sunday.

Chauncey Methodist Church Dabritz Moore J. A. Drake

Mr and Mrs Frank Settle Move to Columbus Home

Mr and Mrs Frank Settle relocate from Chauncey to Columbus to establish residence as local social note mentions W B Johnson of the Messenger visiting Chauncey on Thursday.

Frank Settle Chauncey Columbus W. B. Johnson the Messenger

Chauncey High Sets January Averages by Class

Chauncey High announces January averages by class with Seniors at 88.5 percent, Juniors 89.3 percent, Sophomores 91.3 percent, and Freshmen 85.8 percent. The report notes the highest individual ranks are forthcoming.

Chauncey Chauncey High School

Student Names by Class and Rank

Seniors Max Wilson Olive Ryan Emma Smart lead a roster with 1 2 3 ranks. Juniors Ruth Howard Paul Theisen Eugene Chadwell show 1 2 38 ranks. Sophomores Christine Courtney Beatrice Border Jeannette Palmer hold 1 2 3 ranks. Freshmen Floyd McDaniel Guy Sams Watson Hutchinson carry 1 2 3 ranks.

Max Wilson Olive Ryan Emma Smart Ruth Howard Paul Theisen Eugene Chadwell Christine Courtney Beatrice Border Jeannette Palmer Floyd McDaniel Guy Sams Watson Hutchinson

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Wesley Six

Thirty three neighbors and friends gathered at Mrs Wesley Six’s home to celebrate her birthday. Each guest brought a dish and a noon repast was served. The afternoon featured social time and music with all reporting a very pleasant day.

Valentine Party Hosted by First Christian Church Group

The Christian Endeavorers and guests enjoyed a Valentine party in the church social room. Decorations were pretty and favors were heart shaped with the C E monogram. Luncheon for thirty five included brick ice cream and heart cookies. Committee in charge were Misses Ruth Wharton Dorothy Minister and Pearl Wharton.

Christian Endeavorers First Christian Church Ruth Wharton Dorothy Minister Pearl Wharton

Sage Tea and Sulphur Restore Natural Hair Color

An old time remedy, Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, darkens faded or gray hair naturally. A large bottle bought at drug stores now enhances color with minimal cost, producing a glossy, youthful look after several applications.

Wyeth

Midwestern fashion favors conservative spring styles

In Cleveland on February 18 Marjorie reports Midwestern women favor conservative fashion over New York frills. Window displays show pale pearl gray and Delft blue in hats dresses and blouses with blue taffeta and gray silks. Grey georgette and crepe de chine dresses feature loose mandarin sleeves and beaded fronts.

Marjorie United Press Cleveland Fifth Avenue New York

Pape's Diapepsin Feels Harmless Cure for Indigestion

An old ad copy touts Pape's Diapepsin as the largest selling stomach antacid and regulator. It claims quick relief from indigestion gas heartburn sourness and dyspepsia with no harm, sold cheaply in drug stores.

Pape

Midwest hat styles and spring dress trends

The piece notes soft pile fabrics like peach bloom and duvet de laine for hats with choker collars and convertible backs, gray and blue colorways, crepe de chine chapeaux with glazed straw, and trim trends such as ribbons and lacking feather usage. It observes midwest fashion shifting toward knee exposure and longer skirts rising with the new season.

Gotham Midwest

Sunday worship schedule for several churches

Albany Union Sunday school at the Baptist church at 9 30 in charge of Dr Miller Union morning service at 10 30 a union evening service at 7 The Methodist and Presbyterian pastors will be present morning and evening Hebbardsville Sunday school at 1 o clock Regular preaching service at 2 Guysville Service omitted to enable pastor to be at Albany New England Sunday school at 9 o clock Winger Chapel No meetings

Presbyterian Albany Union Baptist Church Miller Hebbardsville Guysville New England

Gasoline Mix Triggered Explosions Killing Man in Vermillion

In Vermillion Ohio on February 18 a blast sequence in a shop named State Of Inspector Lookup killed 49 year old William Senhenn and injured several others. Officials including Mayor H R Williams investigate after gas line misidentified as kerosene ignited the explosions.

Vermillion William Senhenn H. R. Williams State of

New Leader Uncertainty Hangs Over Harding Sweep

Washington notes a peak of indecision as the government awaits Harding’s inauguration. Treasury foreign loans halted, prohibition policy in doubt, and head of internal revenue bureau to be named. Justice moves on anti trust and radicals slow until March 4. Diplomats seek posts, lobbyists gear up after the Ides of March.

Ralph. H. Turner United Press Washington Treasury Department Harding Kramer Internal Revenue Bureau State Department Soviet Russia Mexico Shipping Board America Palmer Building Trust Department of Justice

When Women Begin To Lose Youth and Charm

New York author Frederick S. Kolle cites medical text opinions on nerve vitality and female youth. He promotes Bitro-Phosphate as a reviving remedy dispensed by McKee Drug Co. for exhausted nerves and restored energy.

Frederick S. Kolle New York McKee Drug Co

Fourteen Die in Cleveland from Sleep Disease

Fourteenth death from sleeping sickness reported in Cleveland this year. The latest victim, Emma Rutta, 81, had been dozing and sleeping for three weeks. The report notes the trend continues with multiple fatalities this month.

Cleveland Emma Rutta Afghanistan

Hartman resigns from Ford Motor Company post

Detroit February 18 Hubert E Hartman assistant secretary and general attorney for Ford Motor Company resigns effective March 15 confirmation comes from company officials Hartman had served in the legal and corporate posts.

Detroit Hubert E. Hartman Ford Motor Company

France Prepares to Enforce German Reparations Demands

Paris reports that France begins military preparations to compel Germany to meet reparations terms under an Allied accord. With American troop withdrawals expected, France may mobilize the 1918 class, while Marshal Foch has plans for contingencies.

John DE Gandt United Press Paris France Germany Echo de Paris United States Reparations Commission Marshal Foch

Thwing cites labor problem as moral issue after Australia tour

Western Reserve University president Charles F. Thwing warns lasting labor solutions require mutual goodwill not economic fixes. He cites Australia’s labor government and frequent wage demands as evidence that laws and arbitration alone fail to end strife. He urges actions grounded in human solidarity on both sides.

Cleveland, CO Charles F. Thwing Western Reserve University Australia New Zealand United States America

Shiping Industry Labor Tug of War Delays Pape Pats

Thwing notes wage disputes delay Pats for weeks as dockworkers stevedores and ship workers clash with owners over higher pay, halting cargo movements and causing persistent hold ups at ports.

Thwing

Grove's Laxative Brom Quinine Cold Tablet Ad

An old Grove's ad promotes the first and original cold and grip tablet showing Brom Quinine as the key ingredient. It markets 30 count packaging and stresses authenticity with the claim of being the only genuine laxative tablet variant.

Grove’s

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Wncinnati Tanlac Ats Fra Madnield Regulator CO. Deft Atlanta W. Union St The Kerr Hardware Co Cash Shoe Cotton Florida Malaga Philadelphia Emmet H. Cotton Mrs MR. OR Cc. E. Valentine Party Middle West J. D. Haskins Chiropractor Athens Nat'l Bank Gale South Bend Brooks & Fierce Caloric Ashington Nice Motor CO East State St Athens Ice & Storage Co St. Distributors Ford G. W. Hopkins E. F. Martin
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