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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1923

Page

3

Moonville riders seek buyers in Nelsonville classifieds

Nelsonville news highlights Moonville riders ads inviting readers to shop the classifieds. A church revival at the Christian church draws large Monday crowd with solo by Mr Leigh and a clear gospel sermon on conversion. Prayer meetings Tuesday precede baptism and decisions for Christ. Franks E Belier and Thomas Murphy Jr. attend funeral of Mrs Anna Mesure in Eickvaris ville.

FIAT Leigh Gill Frenk Ebelier Thomas Murphy Jr Anna Mesure Eickbarisville

Knight Rank Conferred at Wednesday Assembly

All members are urged to be present Wednesday evening January 4 at 7 o'clock for the conferral of the rank of Knight.

Local visitors listed at the Kessinger home

Atts. Ti. L omblinson and Mrs. Manson Martin and Edward Jau i Hall from eastern Ohio visit Mrs. E J Kessinger. Mr SV L Kessinger, auditor of Todo tico, is guest of his brother J J Kessinger.

Ti. L. ‘Omblinson Manson Martin Edward J’aui Hall Eastern Ohio E. J. Kessinger SV. L. Kessinger Todo “Tico Hs Brother J. J. Kessinger

Mysterious Silent Stranger Found In Nowhers Town

Mike Magitinis of Nowhers arrived with a round trip ticket and refuses to speak or sign for two days. He was found Sunday at Floodwood sitting with shoes off in the cold, offered crackers and cheese, then brought to Nelsonville for care. Local officials, including Mayor McCune, questioned him without result until Monday noon when he spoke briefly and showed he would stay as a city guest for several days.

Mike Magitinis Nowhers Mike Floodwood Milo Fleedwood Nelsonville Ile Ife McCune Kier Tearson

Optical Firm Names Tennessee Executive

Optical Co. of Memphis Tennessee announces that Mr Stédem, formerly employed by Merry Optical Co. of Knoxville Tennessee, will assume a new position.

Mrs Crothers Undergoes Major Operation in Columbus Hospital

Mrs Frank Crothers of Haydenville is hospitalized at Mt. Carmel in Columbus after a serious operation performed Saturday.

Frank Crothers Haydenville Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus

Funeral service held for Mrs Almira Brandenburg at Methodist Church

Large crowd attended the funeral for Mrs Almira Brandenburg at the Methodist church. Rev Arthur M Mann of Pataskala and Rev Howard led the service. Mrs B E LeFever and Mrs Elmer Bay sang Just as I am. A ladies quartet also performed Nearer My God To Thee. Body laid to rest at Greenwood lawn amid flowers.

Almira Brandenburg Methodist Church Arthur M. Mann Pataskula Howard B. E. LeFever Elmer Bay Whitlatch Bay Henry Lancaster Greenlawn

Weekend Guests Invite Mrs Welly Hosts Notes

Mrs Harry Welly entertained weekend guests including her sisters Mrs S S Dean and son Robert of Columbus and Mrs N R Hesse of Glouster with a family gathering and friendly visit.

Harry Welly S. S. Dean Robert of Columbus N. R. Hesse Glouster

Weekend visit highlights and illness in Shafer family

Mrs. Fred Raybould of Hebbardsville spent the weekend here as a guest of Miss Agnes Raybould. Charles Shafer, son of Hattie and Dave Shafer, is very ill with pneumonia.

Fred Raybould Hebbardsville Agnes Raybould Charles Shafer Hattie Dave Shafer

Ladies of Episcopals Plan Church Soup Dinner

The Episcops church ladies plan a soup dinner in the church basement on Thursday with serving from 11 a.m. Guests will also receive sandwiches and coffee. The event invites the general public to attend.

Ladies of the Episcops Church

Storm Warnings Issued for Atlantic Coastal Area

Weather bureau orders storm warnings from Savannah Georgia to Virginia coast as disturbance over Alabama intensifies and moves northeastward. Strong easterly winds expected with gale force conditions and rain this afternoon into tonight.

Washington Weather Bureau Savannah Virginia Caroes Alabama Warnins

Buckeye State Building & Loan promotes trusted service

The Buckeye State Building & Loan Company at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio highlights customer approval as its core, noting resources over 22.5 million dollars and a reserve fund over 718 thousand dollars with 5 percent paid on time deposits. The ad finishes with a dubious line about easy money opportunities tied to the penitentiary.

The Buckeye State Building & Loan Company West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

Latrobe Residents Note Visits and Death News

Latrobe includes Mildred Fitch visiting Marietta and Lowman from Stewart. Mrs. Shotwell dies at daughter Walters Dunfee’s home. funeral at Milmore and burial there. Ed Daugherty funeral in Athens. Carl Clark and Frank Clark attend. Various local visits and illnesses noted among residents.

Mildred Fitch Marietta Fiame Lowman Stewart Shotwell Walter Dunfee Milmore Ordte Chalfant Athens Brady Lemaster Helen Henry Carlton Carence Swarts Lottridge Mrr Frank Clark Karl Clark Ed Daugherty Gary Keeter Ars. Eber Clark Della Sturns Barkersburg Doris Carrouthers Cutter

Hyomei Outfits Backed by McKee Drug Co Guarantee

McKee Drug Co guarantees Hyomei will relieve catarrh or they will refund the purchase. The promise offers a money back if the Hyomei outfit does not ease symptoms.

McKee Drug Co

Well Known Man G W Adams Dies After Illness

G W Adams aged 85 died at his daughter Mrs H D Krieg’s home in Nelsonville after five months of infirmities. A Civil War veteran and longtime Bangor, New York native, he was beloved by many neighbors. Short funeral services set at Krieg residence with burial in Bangor beside wife and son. The funeral train departs Nelsonville Thursday evening.

G. W. Adams H. D. Krieg Fayette &J Bangor N. Y Adamis Adams Nelsonville Krieg Leon Arpee H. PD

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