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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1927
Page
10
On January 11 in Murray City a 9-year-old boy, Harold Geiger of Gore, fell from a hay-wagon tongue despite warnings. The wagon passed over him causing multiple fractures including base skull and left leg injuries. He was rushed to a Columbus hospital.
Mrs Lida Short wife of Ernest Short of Logan died at Cherrington hospital at 8 30 am Monday from pneumonia she had suffered since last Tuesday Born in Adams county she lived in Winchester before moving to Logan in 1919 She attended the Methodist church and choir and belonged to Venus chapter Eastern Star Survived by husband brother Truman Rees of Dayton and sister Mrs Lulu MacMillan of Minneapolis Funeral at 322 East Hunter Street at 3 pm Wednesday by Rev James R Fields then burial in Winchester.
Logan reports Mrs Hattie A Moore Sage died at her McArthur home Sunday morning. She was the daughter of the late Harvey Moore of Logan and was the last of her family with few relatives living. The Rochester family of Logan are among the survivors.
Logan, Jan 11 A rare specimen of ground pine was shown by City Councilman J. H. Redick. The specimen, obtained in Vinton County, is uncommon to Ohio though common in West Virginia and farther south. An additional specimen of ground pine and ground moss were also found.
Logan report says a back firing engine sprained Charles Huffman wrist Sunday night. An X ray Monday showed no fracture, confirming wrist injury but no broken bones.
Mrs. W. D. Flowers who was visiting relatives in Logan Sunday became ill and was moved to her home in Lancaster in a local invalid coach. She is the sister of Mrs. William Fox and has other relatives in and near Logan. Miss Laura Ferguson who was taken to a Columbus hospital last week for treatment for complications was returned home Monday. Maurice Davis of Northampton England has learned four languages since he was 74 years old.
Police in North Vernon Indiana notified Logan County officers they have arrested Richard Barthlow and hold him for local officials. Barthlow is wanted in Hocking County Ohio on a non support charge. Deputies Hammond and Farbearn will depart Logan Tuesday to bring him to the county.
The Women’s Relief Corps in stalled officers last week for the ensuing year with Mrs. Clara E. Jones as the installing officer. She was assisted by Mrs. Mary Lappen and Mrs. Gertrude Kubie. The officers include Susie Mohler president Ida Sheets senior vice president Lauella Ginsberg junior vice president Dora Mock secretary Mary Phillips treasurer Ruth Robison chaplain Gertrude Ruble conductress Etta Wilson guard Mary Lappen assistant conductress Emma Schultz assistant guard Estella Snyber patriotic lecturer Mattie Schaal press correspondent Ida Myers musician Opal Iles first color bearer Katie Walker second color bearer Lillie Petty third color bearer Ella Martin fourth color bearer.
Sterling G Sears, aged just over 21, is noted as a leading innovator in radio. His 5-tube radio design promises high volume and tone, low cost, and easy home installation, with free information offered by George W Sears Dept 286 K 161 Chamber New York City.
The January 25 program from the League of Ohio Sportsmen banquet features Sam Golde, head guide of the Ohio State Museum expedition along Micmac trails in Nova Scotia, in frontier attire. Guest list includes Governor Donahey, Tom Wallace of the Louisville Times, and Colonel H. P. Sheldon, chief U S game warden.
Bellevue January 10. The Nickle Plate railroad will take the Sam Nucifer personal injury suit to the United States Supreme Court after three court verdicts in Huron county court granted the defendant larger amounts than the previous ruling.
The list provides correct responses to page five literature questions. It cites authors and works for items including Shakespeare, The Charge of the Light Brigade, H. G. Wells, The Rubaiyat, Thomas Beer, Hugh Walpole, David Copperfield, Zona Gale, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and John Erskine.
Examinations for students planning to enter Ohio University next semester are set for Monday February 7. Second semester classes begin Tuesday February 8 after one day of registration. New courses are offered including eight in the school of religion, which operates separately with university support and cooperative churches.
In a 1937 excerpt from Adele Garrison's Revelations of a Wife, Noel Veritzen faces accusations about a masked dancer and a sick friend. Leslie probes for truth while Lillian signals a distraction as old wounds surface, hinting at past scandal and family strain.
Report states the assault was described as a reprisal with no foreigners involved, though the information added remains unclear. Authorities provided few further details about motives or suspects, and no arrests were announced.
In St Paul Minnesota the eleven Hall children reunite after 21 years at the wedding of Doris Hall aged 22 to be joined with family. Dr Albert Mazine of Rheims had directed in his will that his body be
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a fast aid for sour stomach, indigestion, and gas. It claims the product neutralizes stomach acid more effectively than bicarbonate, smooths bowels, and avoids purging with a pleasant taste. Boxes cost twenty-five or fifty cents, advertised by The Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co. and its predecessor since 1875.
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