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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1927

Page

5

Country Club Card Party and Society Notes

Seven tables filled for the weekly Country club card party with Mrs. A. R. Frame winning top women score and Mrs. Charlies A. Cornell second. Dr. N. Hill of Nelsonville led men with first honors. Mr. Wheatley Link second. Cresset to host at Dean Irman. memorial service for Mrs. Elizabeth Ross announced at Voigt's apartment. End with song led by Mrs. Pearl Drake and Mrs. E. J. Person.

Country Club A. R. Frame Charlies A. Cornell N. Hill Nelsonville Wheatley Link Cresset Ohio University Dean Irman Voigt Lawrence Elizabeth Ross Emory Ross Africa Pearl Drake E. J. Person E. G. Burt

Bardin Returns From Columbus Convention Session

Mr. D A Bardin came home from Columbus after attending the Office Builders Supply association twenty first annual convention at the Neil House for a two day session. Announcement of birth: a son James Clark born Wednesday January 12 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Worley in Springfield hospital. Mrs Worley is daughter of Dr and Mrs J C Jones of South Charleston and home of the Worleys.

D. A. Bardin Columbus Offie Builders’ Supply Association Neil House James Clark Joseph Worley Aleta Jones Springfield

Root child undergoes tonsil adenoid removal at Holzer

Billy Root, young son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Root, underwent surgery yesterday at Holzer hospital Gallipolis for removal of tonsils and adenoids. His condition is favorable and his parents are with him.

Billy Root Dewey Root Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Mrs. Root

Woman's Relief Corps Meeting Set at Seven Saturday

The Woman's Relief Corps will convene at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening in the Red Men's hall. Mr. L. F. Durfee is anticipated to return home Saturday after a week on business in New York City.

Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Hall L. F. Durfee New York City

Missionary Society Meeting Highlights Africa Topic

The Woman's Missionary society of the Christian church met at Mrs. J. C. Swan's home on West State Street. Mrs. E. G. Pedigo opened with prayer. Augusta Morse led devotions. Pearl Drake sang and M. E. Chatley spoke on Africa, Chronicling pioneer missionaries and Dr. Dye. N. K. Alderman discussed Belgian Congo churches and outstations. Byron Darst gave an inspirational talk.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church J. C. Swan West State Street E. G. Pedigo Augusta Morse First Corinthians Pearl Drake William Ruston, Jr M. E. Chatley Africa Chatley Thomas E. Dye N. K. Alderman Belgian Congo Byron Darst

Heet Aimed at Quick Relief for Back Pain and Aches

An ad pitches Heet as a painless heat applicator to draw out pain from lame backs and rheumatic or neuritis pain in joints and muscles. It claims rapid, penetrating relief without skin irritation and at a price of 60 cents at drugstores.

S M Goodrich dies suddenly at 75 of heart attack

S M Goodrich 75, longtime Athens resident and Sunnyside grocer, died at 7:15 this morning from a heart attack at 154 East State Street. He had lived in Athens since 1907 and previously ran a Byers Ohio mercantile business. He leaves six children and several siblings. funeral at Byers Christian church, conducted by Rev M E Chatley. Burial in Byers.

M. Goodrich East State Street Daddy” Goodrich Athens Sunnyside Byers Ohio Athens Homie Telephone Company A. F. Holmes C. L. Jones Mr. Goodrich Jackson Counties the Elks The Red Men Odd Fellows Charles Goodrich Columbus Jerome Goodrich Wellston State of Washington Vinton St. Joseph John Coalton Henry A. V. Goodrich C. Goodrich E. R. Bingham Catona Fla Lawrence R. Goodrich Detroit Charles C. Goodrich W. E. Moler Christian Church Jackson County M. E. Chatley

Writers Are Cited Christ Must Be Experienced Speaker Asserts

Dr. Charles L. Zorbaugh of Columbus spoke at the Athens Presbyterian church on democracy facing modern forces. He warned against taking democracy for granted amid Mussolini's challenges to liberty, press freedom, and free government, recounting historical background and citing Will Durant on democracy's failures.

Dr. Zorbaugh Durant Mussolini India Jesus Christ Zorbaugh Christ Charles L. Zorbaugh Columbus Men's Brotherhood Athens Presbyterian Church Mussolin

Miracle Magnesia Sale Foretells Easy Digestion

Medical authorities attribute most stomach troubles to excess hydrochloric acid and not lack of digestive juices. Do not rely on artificial digestants. instead take Bisurated Magnesia after meals to curb acid, sourness, gas, and pain. Magnesia powder or tablets aid digestion and are inexpensive and safe.

Quart of Water a Day Helps Kidneys

A health warning notes that heavy meals can stress kidneys by creating acids that overwork them. It recommends drinking plenty of water and taking Jad Salts before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys, neutralize acids, and ease bladder irritation.

Ohio University Orchestra Tour Delayed Indefinitely

The Ohio University orchestra of forty members postponed its February tour indefinitely. Since Karl Andríst’s departure, Alice M. Holmen has led as temporary conductor. The group last performed publicly at a December student convocation.

Ohio University Orchestra Karl Andrist Alice M. Holmen

Revival Services At Central Avenue Church In Athens

Revival services continue at Central Avenue Methodist Church in Athens led by Rev. I. P. Day. Tonight the pastor speaks on The Unpardonable Sin: When Is It What Is It And Where Is It.

Central Avenue Methodist Church Athens I. P. Day

Questions from the last page test readers

The last page lists ten questions about a governor portrait and general knowledge. It asks for the governor shown, the author of A Piece of String, the largest Iowa city, Claude Monet, the abbreviation for Doctor of Philosophy, the namesake of Delaware, the real name of George Eliot, Harvard University location, Florida’s state flower, and the author of An Old Man's Folly.

Iowa Claude Monet Delaware George Fliot Harvard Universi Florida

Ohio Industrial Commission reports December fatal accidents rise

The Ohio industrial commission shows December 1926 fatalities from industrial accidents increased by twenty six from the prior month, totaling 116 deaths across forty one counties.

Columbus U.P Ohio Industrial Commission

First War Submarine Nautilus Linked to Fulton Claim

The prompt states the Nautilus was built by Robert Fulton in 1800 and used by Napoleon in wartime. The claim ties an early submarine to Fulton and Napoleon, noting its wartime use.

Robert Fulton Napoleon

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs and Colds

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as an emulsified creosote medicine that soothes inflamed membranes, inhibits germ growth, and treats persistent coughs bronchitis and related resp pains. It claims absorption into the blood reaches the trouble seat and offers money back if not effective.

Two Marriages Approved by Athena County Probate Court

Two marriage licenses were issued yesterday in Athena county Probate court. Edward G. Rush, 21, of Glouster, and Lovella Irene Samson, 21, of Glouster, were married with Hedges officiating. Aubrey M. Worline, 28, lineman of Marion, and Emma Barbara Keppler, 27, of Nelsonville, were joined in marriage with Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiating.

Athena County Edward G. Rush Miner Glouster Lovella Irene Samson Harvey Samson BE. Hedges Aubrey M. Worline Marion Emma Barbara Keppler Nelsonville J. W. Keppler Gilbert Courtney

Guardianship Granted for Raymond Rife in Athens Court

In Athens county Probate court yesterday guardianship of 9 year old Raymond Rife was issued to Ralph W. Parks. A bond of 9000 dollars was filed and approved by the court.

Raymond Rife Ralph W. Parks Athens County

Linscott Receives Award in Foreclosure Case

In Common Pleas court yesterday George Linscott was awarded 2159.19 in his money and foreclosure action against Theodore Boudinot. The sheriff previously ordered the defendant’s property sold. the court ordered costs and taxes paid from the sale returns and the balance to the defendant.

Linscott George Linscott Theodore Boudinot Common Pleas Court

Mothers Day plans at Ohio university campus event

The executive board of the Woman's League plans a Mothers Day event to honor mothers of men students. The Men's Union will assist to bring mothers to the campus. A late March weekend is reserved for entertainment of the students' mothers with an athletic event on Friday.

Ohio University Woman's League Mothers of

Dormitory Events Spark Weekend Campus Activities

Readable traces show an afternoon play and evening dormitory activities, with an art show Friday and Saturday and noon vesper services. The fragment references a campus schedule including a bake sale and related gatherings on Saturday.

Gargle Throat With Bayer Aspirin Solution

A harmless and effective remedy recommends dissolving two Bayer Team of Aspirin in four portions of water to gargle the throat. Repeat in two hours if necessary. Use only the Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross in tin boxes of twelve tablets for a certain price.

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Hal W. Murphy Steubenville Richard W. McKinstry Mr. McKinstry Mr. Dow Poston Clarence Loraditch Hinton Oakland Margaret Cooney John Cooney Athens R. D America Gibson’s Pharmacy Prescription Store S. M. Goodrich Brotherhood Rey Chas, D. Millikan Masonic Building State Streets the Line Pharmacy Co They Jesse Crawford Nat Shilkret George Olsen Jan Garber Gene Austin Jack Smith Victor Orchestra Grorce Olsen Jan Gaxsgranp Jack Swith Parks IS Guardian Bank of Athens Bldg Raynboots and Bobbettes Leketicross Lostro Bldg
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