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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1918

Page

3

Nelsonville War Notes and Local Notices

Public stenography rental and sale ads. Red Cross sewing and knitting orders for York Township with deadlines September 1. City council minutes report fines and an ordinance on underground utility works. a Marine brother’s frontline letters from France ending with a message of assurance to his mother.

Pickett Sentg Nelsonville Buehtel Red Cross Mable Rife Buehtel Organization P. B. Verity Cleveland Elks Club Hocking Street Elks Donley Peter Barrows Central Union Telephone Co

Dinner Guests Include Camp Gordon Officers In Columbus

Dinner host Mr and Mrs Harrold Mechem entertained Lieut and Mrs C B Mechem of Camp Gordon Ga and Mr and Mrs A G Mechem with a six oclock meal Monday evening. Several Columbus visitors and relatives joined for the social occasion and local trips were described.

Harrold Mechem C. 8. Mechem Camp Gordon, Ga A. G. Mechem Edna Mechem

Local Guests Visit Relatives In Ohio Towns

Mrs. C. Collins of Marietta and Mrs. Putnam hosted guests near Athens as they traveled from Marietta. Arthur Hawkins spent Monday in Columbus on business. Mrs. J. H. Lynch returned to Columbus after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Juniper and was accompanied home by Alberta Moore who will stay as a guest.

Wiliam Morgan Bd. Emerich Columbus Mechem Harrold Mechem Ed Riley Inez Grace James Sheppard Maria Sheppard A. R. Jones City Elizabeth Kaelin Otto Kaelin Lucile Kaelin J. B. McCormick Wilksville Bert Parks J. M. Hyde C. Collins Marietta Athens Putnam Arthur Hawkins J. H. Lynch A. J. Juniper Alberta Moore

First Home Grown Tomatoes of the Season in Nelsonville

Photographer F J Sauters near the depot hosts the season's first home grown tomatoes. Mr and Mrs Walter Mechem entertain with a six o'clock dinner at Fort street home. Guests include Lieut and Mrs Stanley Metchem Camp Gordon Ga and family Mechem members. Visitors Velma Kentner Elsie Hodgman and Margaret Hoodlett visit friends in Athens Cleveland Columbus.

F. J. Sauters Nelsonville Walter Mechem Fort Street Stanley Metchem Camp Gordon, Ga A. G. Mechem Edna Mechem Harrold Mechem Mary Margaret Joe Velma Kentner Athens Elsie Hodgman Cleveland Margaret Hoodlett Columbus Ed Fluke

Mollie Burg Pleads Not Guilty In Mayor Wells Court

Mollie Burg pleads not guilty to assault and battery charged yesterday in Mayor Wells court. The case is set for Friday. Alva Carr faces the same charge by his wife and will be arraigned today. Mrs. Earl Lama hosted a six o clock dinner at her East Franklin home with guests including Mrs. H E Hoagland and Mary Grace of Chattanooga Tenn Edith Sauvage Middleport Mrs Lou Rice and daughter Louise Mrs Will Young and Velma Rosser and Miss Hazel Rosser.

Mollie Burg Mayor Well’s Court Edna Heinrich Alva Carr Carr Earl Lama East Franklin Street H. E. Hoagland Mary Grace Chattanooga Tenn Edith Sauvage Middleport Lou Rice Louise Will Young Velma E. J. Rosser Hazel Rosser

Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Presbyterian Church

The Ladies Aid Society will meet Wednesday at 2 30 in the church social rooms. A full membership is urged to attend. Mrs Henry Nutter and Mrs James Bland return from a visit with relatives at Murray City. Mr R A White and family and Mrs Ida Kentner enjoyed an outing at Buckeye Lake over Sunday.

Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Henry Nutter James Bland Murray City R. A. White Ida Kentner Buckeye Lake

Infant Bernard Bay Dies at Carbon Hill Home

Bernard Leroy Bay three months old, child of Mr and Mrs Charles Bay, died at their Carbon Hill home on Monday. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o clock at the family residence conducted by Rev Coleman and interment followed at Carbon Hill.

Bernard Leroy Bay Charles Bay Carbon Hill Rev. Coleman

Sunday School Class Enjoys Delightsome Evening

Mrs. Charles Monks Sunday School class was entertained by Mrs. Lulu Courtney last evening. A general social hour followed with a late luncheon served by the hostess. A large membership attended and enjoyed the pleasant occasion.

Charles Monks Lulu Courtney

Classified Help Reassures Lost Items Will Be Recovered

The Messenger advises readers that lost articles may be recovered by placing ads in the Classified Want-Ad Columns. The notice emphasizes using the paper’s classifieds to locate misplaced belongings.

Messenger

Rhine towns tremble after Mannheim air raid

Geneva reports describe the Mannheim bombardment as the war's most terrible German town raid. Five killed, fourteen wounded per German counts, with higher real figures feared. Bombing hit the Badische factory and a large bank in Mannheim while Allied airmen faced some German planes. Exodus from Rhine towns continues and rents drop sharply.

Geneva Switzerland Rhine Mannheim Badische Aniline and Soda Factory Karlsruhe

Nerv Worth touted by Ohio principal in testimonial

Principal Marvey Shaw of Rockland Ohio narrates his recovery from nerves and indigestion after using Nerv Worth. He details taking two bottles and endorses the tonic, adding he would seek a dollar back offer if it fails. The testimonial appears in a McKee Drug Store display in Athens Ohio.

McKee Athens Rockland Ohio Boreman’s Parkersburg Marvey Shaw McKee’s Drug Store Shaw

Eight Ships Of Slav Fleet In Hands Of Hun

Stockholm July 2 Two dreadnoughts and six destroyers of the Russian Black Sea fleet have arrived in Sebastopol. Their crews were disarmed by the Germans and forced to leave the city at once. In the Novo Rossusk revolt the Russians blew up one dreadnought and ten destroyers.

Stockholm Sebastopol Novo Rossusk

Work or Fight Order Won’t Defect County Workers

In Athens County few men in deferred registration face the Work or Fight order from General Crowder. Most are in essential war work, mainly department managers, with partners and owners unaffected. Affected individuals will be processed in days, given seven days to engage in productive work, or be placed in Class 1 for noncompliance.

Athens County General Crowder E R. Walker

Public Health Service Placed Under Treasury War Measures

President Wilson issues order placing all sanitary and public health activities of the government under the public health service of the Treasury Department as war measures.

Washington Public Health Service Treasury Department Wilson

Merry Widow Recovers After Mayr Remedy Trial

A widow describes relief from chronic stomach and liver trouble after three months on Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She says bowels are regular and health improved, noting the treatment clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation. The ad claims one dose proves efficacy with money-back guarantee from McKee Drug Company.

Mayr McKee Drug Company Druggirip

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