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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1926
Page
7
Isaac Brown 80 formerly of Good Hope township died at his home Monday after a brief illness. He spent seventy nine years in the township and raised eleven children who survive him: Stella Penabecker Lancaster Roy Starner Sugar Grove B C Arbell Carroll C H Mathias Rock Bridge Edward F Pyne Chicago J F Nihiser Murray City Edith Brown Columbus Willis Willard and George Brown Rock Bridge.
Formerly Blood Tea Bulgarian Herb Tea steams at bedtime to fight colds tone the liver and move the bowels. Made from pure herbs it improves the blood and keeps you healthy. Sold by druggists 35c 50c and 1.95 or by insured mail 1 large family box 1.25 H H Von Schlick Marvel Products Company Pittsburgh Pa
A home remedy using 2½ ounces Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or molasses clears a dry cough fast. Claims immediate relief, soothes air passages, and helps throat and chest ailments. Suitable for bronchitis croup hoarseness and asthma. guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
Logan February event features Miss Florence Bort and Miss Ruth Heft hosting eight tables of bridge at Mrs. Belle Hyson's home on Tuesday evening Luncheon served Guests include Mrs. Robert D. Green Ashland Ky and numerous local women.
Logan locals report visits in Columbus with C. W. Gasells, brother of Mrs Waldron. Esther Hysell returns home after visiting Middleport relatives. Leland Stokes announce birth of son Jack Lee at their South Mulberry home with L A Huffman as grandparents. W E Ellinger also visiting Columbus with friends.
A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Emma Shaw in Enterprise on Sunday for Mrs. Ford Carpenter and her birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter of Logan, Miss Quinnett Shaw, and other family members who enjoyed an excellent dinner.
Logan men form the Hocking Falls Hydro-Electric Company led by J. M. Conkle W. G. Conkle D. G. Stallsmith Frank Weiss Ira A. Rose and C. A. Lunsford The firm seeks a city franchise to supply electrical energy to Logan and plans to outfit the local mill for power. A city council ordinance proposing the franchise was read but no action taken after incorporation papers were filed.
Chauncey The Plains reports guests visiting in Athens and Nelsonville as Mr and Mrs Floyd Barker hosted in The Plains. Arthur Wilson and his wife stayed with Mrs Lizzie Barber family in Nelsonville. George Gabriel Jr and wife visited in Nelsonville. Merwin Stauffer is ill at his Lower Plains home. Elmer Coon and wife from The Plains visited friends in Lancaster Ohio.
Rev Mr Courtney of Chauncey filled his regular appointment at the Taylor Ridge Christian church Wednesday evening. Mrs Earl Johnson and Mrs J E Lott of Chauncey spent Sunday in Nelsonville as guests of Mrs Barrows. Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins visited Millfield at the home of Milton Brookins. Frances Howard, daughter of C R and, is ill with pneumonia at Concord Street home.
Mr and Mrs Lee Schoonover return to Chauncey from Columbus where they visited Mrs A W Temple. Theron Goodson and Wilfred Schoonover of Chauncey depart for Cleveland. Forest Rose Rebekah lodge Chauncey to hold meeting Friday at 7 pm. Mrs Henry Osborne visited Athens with her son in law and daughter H B Noble and family. Mrs P A Miller of Peach Ridge visited Chauncey hosts Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne and Milly. Fred Osborne and family visited Chauncey Sunday to see his parents.
A brief note highlights two methods for tinting fabrics using Diamond Dyes. It advises dipping to tint quickly or boiling to dye deeper, outlining simple steps for home craft use.
A 15 cent package promises simple directions so any woman can tint or dye delicate and permanent colors on wool silk linen cotton and mixtures. It advises to ask the druggist which Diamond Dyes to use for the material being colored.
Charles Edmonson Tinner escaped Athens city jail by using an improvised key as the outer door was left open for a dinner visit. Police recaptured him at his home and re secured the jail. He later appeared before Mayor Alex M. Moore, pleaded guilty to intoxication, and paid a $10 fine plus costs.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets for instant stomach relief from indigestion gas sourness and upset stomach. It claims quick correction of digestion for a few cents and promotes harmless effects available at any drug store.
Boston February 25 Four thousand dressmakers including girls women and men went on a general strike in about 200 shops producing coats and dresses. They demand enforcement of a two year old union agreement from a prior dressmaking strike.
Local man C N Shuman of Republic Ohio reports relief from nightly awakening after using Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula. He warns against drugs that suppress bladder action and notes daytime benefits and bladder cleansing. The tablets cost 2 cents each at drug stores and Keller Laboratory Mechanisburg Ohio with local availability at McKee's Drug Store.
Athens High plans a thuse meet and assembly Friday in the auditorium to kick off Dad's Day celebration on Saturday. Drama club skits include A Pair of Lunatics with Don Roush and Josephine Kircher and The Mistaken Identity by Cecil Ladd featuring Peggy Gorham Ted Stiff and David Hughes. National Honor Society seniors and a few juniors will be announced. advisor Miss Helen Leech leads the club which has nine current members. Start Yellow Stub Sunday.
An advertisement urges expectant mothers to use Mother's Friend to ease skin and muscle changes during pregnancy. It claims safety, long use by generations, and offers a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. to explain its benefits for expectancy and childbirth.
District Deputy Alex M. Moore the mayor of Athens leaves for Newark to address the Elks at a 6 o clock banquet. He is on the Columbus reception committee for Judge William H. Atwell of Dallas Texas and will join Dr R I Demers exalted ruler of Athens lodge at the Columbus event. A large class of candidates will be initiated and visiting members from Ohio lodges will join a social session hosted by the Columbus lodge. Athens lodge members plan to attend and return home after the entertainment.
Mr and Mrs Dan Tipple of Athens R D No 2 hosted a family dinner Sunday with daughters and sons in law including Carl Wiseman and family from Powhatan Sam Mayle and Dorothy from Millfield Harley Burton and two boys Wes Keirns and three children from Sand Ridge Jess Baker and two daughters from Canaanville among the attendees.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims effectiveness for persistent coughs colds bronchial conditions and respiratory diseases with a money back guarantee if not relieved after following directions. Readily available through druggists with Creomulsion Company Atlanta.
Granddaughter and husband Mr and Mrs Fred Brooks and their son Robert of Sugar Creek attended a gathering. One daughter Mrs Rex Nagle of Newport Kentucky could not attend. A five course chicken dinner was served.
Mrs. Lucile Baker of 124 Broadway Jackson Ohio describes relief from goitre choking and sleeplessness after using Sorbol quadrupte a liniment prepared by Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio. Locally sold at Mehee Drug Co.
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