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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention from New Year’s notes

Local society column notes many residents traveling for holidays and visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Todes Gorby and sons returned from Redbridge. Mr Chirence Calling sails to Los Angeles for work. Mrs Sovacool visits Akron. Mr Sovacool returns. Mr Austin Hoboes back from Chili. Church group meets. several solos performed. committees selected. other residents entertain and attend gatherings.

Todes Gorby Richard Ralph Redbridge D. Hoskins Grosvenor Street Ols Missouri P. E. Hixson Sheme Bem ME. Chatley Sey Waintisne Ladies’ Aid Society Christian Church B. M. Covert D'Hardelot Helen Mar Florendaret Haskins Buffalo Kers Merry Charles O. Pickering Krogmann Sunbeams Ros- Columbus Paul Bliss Lash Williams

Lodge Installation And New Year Dance At Logan

Logan council No 48 held its Pocahontas degree installation on January 3 with officers Mary J Toole Susie Mohler and Mary Lappen named for key roles. A New Years dance on January 5 for the McGovern Bringurtner Shop drew about 859 attendees at the factory but broadcast by station IWDWE failed due to high voltage and waterline issues causing poor reception.

Logan McGovern-Bringurtner Shop Company IWDWE Memphis Roegress

Auctioneer Licensed In Hocking County

Logan Jan. The first licensed auctioneer recorded in Hocking County is Joseph O. Hamilton. He was granted the requested license by Judge Harley M. Wohiterutt at a Logan proceeding.

Hocking County Logan Hocking Joseph O. Hamilton Uharley Mo Wohiterutt

Auctioneer license filed with bondsmen and fee

The application cited a statute of long standing and included a $1,000 bond with Frank A. Linton and O. C Culp as bondsmen. Hamilton, an auctioneer for many years, paid a $25 license fee to the county as required by law.

Frank A. Linton O. C Culp Hamilton

Christmas Mail at Logan Exceeds 1925 Volumes

Logan postal officials report higher mail handling during the ten days before Christmas 1926 than in 1925. About 1 0000 bags were sent, up 160 bags from last year, plus 121 large parcels not bagged. The 67 000 pieces of flat class mail were cancelled, many Christmas cards, with most mail cleared by noon on Christmas Day.

Logan, Jun Logan Post Office

Vinol Strengthens Woman and Restores Energy

Mrs. G. Barnesberger reports weakness and lack of strength before taking Vinol. After one week she feels stronger, eats and sleeps better and can resume her work. Vinol is described as a simple iron and codiver compound used for over 25 years, offered by Mekee Drug Co.

G. Barnesberger Mekee Drug Co

Opium Valued at 1 Million Found In Shanghai Warehouse

In Shanghai a cache of opium valued at about $1,000,000 was found in an old warehouse. Authorities believe it was purchased for a smuggling gang.

Shanghai

Who Is He Actor Shown in Accompanying Picture

The reader is prompted with a quiz on identifying the actor pictured on the page. The phrasing suggests a playful test of recognition and attention to the included photograph, inviting guesses from the audience.

Rari Neerer Eee Atlantic City Chi Ligo White Sox Great Gatsby David Reed Senate Wiaz Panama Canal

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Promotes Relief From Colds

Ad emphasizes avoiding a cough or head cold from descending into the bronchial tubes. It touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a quick, reliable remedy and urges prompt treatment at the drugstore. The passage also poses a series of trivia questions.

Sara Ayer Bronehitie Ayer

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Chirence Los Angeles Calif eeCharles Collings Charles Sovacool Akronsading M. Sweeney North High Street Austin Hoboes Chilliicathé Esther The Thomas E. Gibson May Avenue Harry Bennett Waltz Baird Fred Lee Hel Wie Thomas Gibson K la Maurer Homer Rogehaver W. J. Davidson Chartes Russell Lamborn Bill Jesse Margill Mes Hsds Celia Kee Mer Hevoll McDougall Wesley H. Maurer Gilbert North Hill Hun/Dougall Greenville Slingluff Pocahontas Court St Optometrist Rey Lash Peter U. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co Athens Skngluff Vinol Visks Eer Paria W. B. Drake Majestic Dorothy Mackaile and Jack Mulhall Thomas Meighan Columbia James Oliver Curwood Featuring House Peters Ranger Dog 2 Wonder Igkoreed Police Brane BI Tilden D. Zenner Co. Millinery Department By Taylor ANT Sweers Newspay
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