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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1928

Page

9

Chauncey Schools Mark Washington Birthday With Programs

Washington's birthday was celebrated in Chauncey with morning grade programs and a Chauncey-Dover high school session in the afternoon. Students Mabel Kittle and George Civille gave talks on Washington, Carol Tippett recited, and Mrs. Pear Henry led patriotic singing. Roscoe Brickles, a national guardsman aiding state relief, is reported ill with pneumonia.

Chauncey Washington Chauncey-Dover High School Mabel Kittle George Civille Wesley Walburn Carol Tippett Pear Henry Roscoe Brickles National

Senate group to begin bituminous coal inquiry in Pittsburgh

A Senate interstate commerce sub committee will establish headquarters in Pittsburgh to investigate the bituminous coal industry. Five senators will tour mining camps, interview operators and miners, and consider charges of starvation among strikers' families and alleged use of gunmen and ringleaders to enforce open shop conditions. The panel plans hearings to let miners and operators present grievances before the full committee.

Fittsburgh U.R Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Gooding Idaho Wagner New York Wheeler Montana Pine Oklahoma Metcalf Rhode Island Senate State Commerce Committee Af Io Casey Pennsylvania United Mine Workers of America

Teaching of Health and Physical Education Bulletin

Public schools receive a bulletin titled The Teaching of Health and Physical Education sent to County Superintendent H. R. Mc Vay. It outlines daily grade schedules, stresses immunization importance, teacher health, and teaching methods.

H. R. McVay

Turn Hair Dark With Sage Tea By Jean Macon

Old time Sage Tea and Sulphur mix darkens gray hair and hides roots. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound now sold in drug stores for 75 cents. Apply with a comb or brush and darken hair by morning for a natural lustre and fullness.

Jean Macon Wyeth

Sundial pattern quilt exhibited in Chauncey window

A quilt called the sundial pattern, quilted by the Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church for Mrs. A. B. Hoisington of Scarborough New York, is on display at Wilson Brothers store window Chauncey Feb 23. The cost is about 10 dollars and Mrs Preston presides. Also notes recovery of Mrs Leitia Beckley from Grant hospital and Mrs William Glass in Columbus hospital awaiting goiter surgery.

Chauncey Wilson Brothers Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Church A. B. Hoisington Scarborough New York Lueila Preston Society Letitia Beckley Noah Harvey Athens Grant Hospital Columbus Beckley William Glass Goiter

White Is Expected To Quit Ohio Race

Columbus February report says Congressman Martin L. Davey will seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. As a result George White of Marietta and former Judge John Weld Peck of Cincinnati are expected to withdraw, with Peck already having done so.

Columbus U.P Martin L. Davey George White Marietta John Weld Peck Cincinnati Peck

Democrats Activate After Davey Candidacy Announcement

Akron Feb 23 Congress man Martin L Davey of Kent will announce as a Democratic candidate for governor. His move signals a reopening of the state campaign as Governor Donahey will not seek re election and Davey would likely leave his seat open.

Akron U.P Martin L. Davey Kent Davey Vic Donahey An

Heet Pain Relief Advertises Instant Allover Heat

The ad promotes Heet as an instant topical pain relief for rheumatism neuritis and general aches. It describes a cork applicator that delivers penetrating heat to knees feet legs hands shoulders back or neck and claims rapid relief from soreness stiffness and congestion. The product costs 60 cents at drug stores and is marketed as clean and non irritating.

Stopped Gall Bladder Trouble After Three Years Suffering

Advert says a home treatment Klax-Ko can stimulate the liver and aid gall bladder emptying. Claims relief in days, with testimonials from Elizabeth Sheerer of Huntington Indiana and others. Warns against poison buildup and says no tablets needed.

Senet Elizabeth Sheerer Oak St Huntington Ind Jax- Ko Gail & Eee

Republicans Predict Tough Battle Over Davey Vote

Observers note Republicans failed to reduce Davey’s majority and warn a tougher contest ahead as the election heat rises.

Davey

Blackmer undecided on return to U S

Paris newsman Harry M. Blackmer an American oil man tied to the Sinclair Fall oil case says through his lawyer he has reached no decision about returning to the United States. He notes the situation remains unchanged after contempt of court actions against Harry Sinclair H Mason Day William J Burns and Sherman Burns in Washington.

Paris Harry M. Blackmer United Press United States Harry Sinclair H. Mason Day William J. Burns Sherman Burns Washington

Special musical numbers at Chauncey Church Sunday

Special musical numbers are featured each Sunday at the Church of Christ Bible school in Chauncey. Miss Lucy Nye's junior girls sang last Sunday and Francis Martin sang a solo. Mrs. Charlies Ogg and Mary Ogg performed a duet. A musical number and recitation are planned for next Sunday.

Chauncey Bible School Church of Christ Lucy Nye Francis Martin Charlies Ogg Mary

Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote is a leading healing agent and guarantees satisfaction with a refund if relief is not felt after following directions.

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Clearer Skin

An advertisement urges readers to buy Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for eczema and skin troubles. It claims the antiseptic oil penetrates without staining or greasing, offers relief after the first application, and guarantees satisfaction with a money back refund.

Moone

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Millfield Chauncey BY Charles S.bradfield, Jr Senate Group Ladies’ Aid Society For Woman State of New York Carl Conrad, Shaw‘nee Ben Fielder Louise Moody Lancaster Andrew Kranyik White Ohio Kelief Blackmer U. S Fair & Boston Nelsonville Els Boston Lileressing Hope Maslin Selle Scott Percalés New Spring Merchant Ecru Clark York Rimrteet Coca -Cola Bottling Works Court of Common Pleas of Athens County South Court Street J. E. Woodworth
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