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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

7

Congress to Act on Liquor Enforcement in Congress

In Columbus July 2 light beer and wines will not return as Congress is urged to pass a strict prohibition enforcement bill. Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League says the Supreme Court will declare beer intoxicating and federal authorities will enforce the laws. He links opinion variance to Webb Kenyon litigation and cites impending Court ruling as reason for action.

Columbus Ohio Congress Supreme Court Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League of America Webb- Kenyon

Cal Goss Fined by Mayor for Liquor Offense

Car Coss of this city pleaded guilty to selling furnishing and giving away liquor under a Sunday charge. Mayor Woodworth fined him 150 dollars plus costs and he paid and left for Logan where he said his brother was dying. Cass faced bootlegging whiskey charges from Kentucky and his attorney pledged he would avoid similar court appearances.

Car Coss Woodworth Logan Cass Kentucky

Millfield Hosts Sunday Children's Day Program

Millfield marks a Sunday evening program at the M. E. church with a sequence of choir songs recitations and piano pieces. Ruth Howard, Margaret Gillespie and Thelma Rankin headline multiple readings while Dorothy Gillespie, Bernice Burton, Hattie Brown and others perform under the Congregation.

Thelma Rankin Clifford Omen Janes Margaret Gillespie Bernice Burton Hattie Brown Frieda Omen Pauline Theisen The Farmer's Boys Dorothy Gillespie Rankin Catherine Gillespie Eees Doris Brown Ralph Wend Charles Simpson Mae Howard Ruth Oliver Rolland Robinette Alice Simpson Bernice Sanders

Picnic in the school grove on July 4th in New Marshfield

A community picnic will be held in the school grove on July 4 with good speaking and music by the band. Residents are urged to bring well filled baskets. Various local visits and greetings are noted, including Fred Rhorick visiting Barberton and Miss Nellie Hoodlet returning to Columbus after a visit at home.

School Grove Fred Rhorick Barberton Hatjean Masters Athens State Hospital Harvey Nichols H. P. Hoodler Parkersburg Austin Cundiff Leonard Sturgill Nelsonville Ivo Cooper Athens Lola Young Eva Jones Nellie Hoodlet Columbus

Relatives, church event, and local visits noted

A union Sunday school will be held at the M P church next Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Lafe Hawk entertained relatives from Texas Hamden Vinton and McConnelsville. S R Jennings will leave Thursday for Columbus to spend the 4th with his daughter. Mrs Robert Barron of Johnston City Ill is visiting relatives here. Mr W D Porterfield returned from Columbus and accompanied Mrs Ethel Gilbreath to the hospital for appendicitis. Will Nanna visited his daughter in Columbus. Frank Harbarger of Barberton visited Miss Margaret Nanna. The Grange program for July 5 includes a patriotic song roll call quotations two minute talks by 3 brothers and a song"}

Union M. P Lafe Hawk Texas Hamden Vinton McConnelsville R. Jennings Columbus Robert Barron Johnston City Ill W. D. Porterfield Ethel Gilbreath

Bargain Counter Metaphor Sparks Candid Observation

A sharp social quip notes some girls revel in being ogled like bargain remnants. The comment likens casual desirability to scrutinizing discounted items, suggesting a cynical view of value and objectification.

Your Catarrh May Lead to Consumption

Dangerous to use treatment for only temporary relief. The real danger is the disease moving to the lungs causing consumption. The ad claims sprays and inhalers do not cure and promotes S. S. S. as a blood-borne remedy. Free medical advice is offered from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Laboratory Atelanta

Drug store chief aims to free telephone service

The chief business of a drug store is described as furnishing free telephone service to people who do not patronize it, signaling an unusual community outreach approach.

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