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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1920

Page

3

Notice on conserving scarce natural gas and rate hike

A public utility warns of dwindling natural gas supply and urges strict consumer economy to extend domestic use. The Nelsonville division posts a forty cent per thousand feet rate increase with eighty cent monthly minimum, citing exhausted supply and higher drilling costs. The letter invites public inspection of records and contact with the local agent.

Nelsonville

Loonville Chamber Pushes Drive to Expand Membership

Loonville begins immediate efforts to recruit new members for the Chamber of Commerce and renew existing zones. Directors plan a meeting next Tuesday evening January 20 in the president's office.

Chamber of Commerce

Ceremony Honors Army Officers At Banquet

Capt Lea McDowell First Lieut Henry Lancaster Second Lieut W W Gibson were courtly noted for efficient work during the dyy inspection by Capt Fisnbaugh. A banquet followed the installation with members and several out of town guests in attendance.

Lea McDowell Henry Lancaster W. W. Gibson Fisnbaugh

Victory Celebration at M. E. church Friday morning program

A Victory Celebration will be held at the M. E. church Friday at 10 o clock with participants Mrs. Blake Mrs. James Mrs. Mechem Mrs. Locie Mrs. Lizzie Howe Mrs. Bartoe Mrs. Leciie. Each brings a lunch box for coffee by Mrs. Richmond. At 2 o clock the service continues with Mrs. Moore Mrs. Freer in the program Rev Arpee Rev Johnson and v Mann to speak Mrs Whitlatch and Miss Kae lin will sing.

M. E Blake James Mechem Locie Lizzie Howe Bartoe Leciie Richmond Moore Freer

Central School Parent-Teacher Association Meets Friday

The Parent-Teachers' Association of Central School will meet in the building Friday at 2 30 P M. All parents are urged to be present.

Parent-Teachers’ Association of the Central School

Tatting Club Hosts Evening at Miss Nelle Renter Home

Miss Nelle Renter hosted a Tatting Club gathering at her Chestnut street home. Members enjoyed a sewing session and an elegant lunch. Mrs. Lowell Quigley attended as a guest of the club.

Nelle Renter Chestnut Street Lowell Quigley

Local Names Mentioned in Obituary Snippet

The readable fragment lists Mesdames E E Rosser Frank Freer Gene Shafer Fred Edington Gene Pritchard Gilbert Pritchard and Misses Hattie Cooley Irma Wilson and Ethel Gibbs as named individuals in the notice.

Mesdames E. E. Rosser Frank Freer Gene Shafer Fred Edington Gene Pritchard Gilbert Pritchard Hattie Cooley Irma Wilson Ethel Gibbs

Nelsonville Ki vs Mc Arthur Hi at YMCA Saturday

The Nelsonville Ki will meet Mc Arthur High at the YMCA Saturday evening at 7 30. Local boys are urged to attend and support them. Lon Rice is guest of the Ki’s mother at Marion. Mrs Henry McCulloch visited Haydenville Tuesday. Corwin Andrews did business at Logan Tuesday. Mrs Richard Gibson and Mrs Isaac Warner hosted by Columbus friends.

Nelsonville Ki McArthur Hi Y. M.C Lon Rice Marion Henry McCulloch Haydenville Corwin Andrews Logan Richard Gibson Isaac Warner Columbus

Chamberlain's Tablets Improve Digestion And Appetite

The tablets move the bowels and boost appetite while strengthening digestion. They contain no pepsin or digestive ferment and help the stomach perform its functions naturally.

German and Austrian currencies hit fresh lows in New York

Political troubles in Germany depress the foreign exchange market with German marks at 0.0184 dollars and Vienna kronen at 0.0042 dollars. Demand for sterling fell 1 2 at 3.723 to 4 and franc checks declined 0.01 at 11.26.

New York Germany Vienna

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Ohio Fuel Supply Company Loonville Missionary Society Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church John Zellar Charles E. Fishbaugh Lancaster R. of P E. B. Acomb Columbus St H. L. Heck Parent-Teachers’ Association Tatting Club Mark Allan Dwan Mayflower Pheotoplay Corporation Majestic Theatre Tomorro Paris Australia Portugal Spain Armstrong Coats Furs
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