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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1923

Page

7

Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup advertised for summer vigor

Thousands seek relief from heat fatigue using Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup. The ad claims summer vitality by cleansing wastes and renewing red cells, with guaranteed results and money back if the first bottle fails. Available through local agents in Athens Glouster and Nelsonville.

Thacher Dr. Thacher Athens McKee Druc Co Glouster LeFavor's Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy

Stout Family and Local Visits Reported Across Ohio

Coolville resident Mr Del Chase of Athens with his son Don and family visited the uncle W O Stout in Columbus Friday. The Caldwell and Campbell families attended the funeral of Miss Winifred Stout in Dayton and returned home Sunday. A C Davis visits daughter Mrs C S Stout in Nelsonville and Columbus.

del. Chase Athens Don Akron W. O. Stout F. I. Caldwell Alex Caldwell Ila Campbell Winifred Stout Dayton

Miller Attends Teachers Examination at Pomeroy

Helen Miller attended the teachers' examination at Pomeroy on Saturday. A heavy rainstorm Friday afternoon flooded lowland along small local streams causing crop damage to area farmers.

Helen Miller Pomeroy

Spencer trio visits Crislip home for weekend

Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Crislip welcomed as weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Matwine and Mr. and Mrs. Ford Cunningham from Spencer West Virginia.

R. R. Crislip J. M. Matwine Mrs. Ford Cunningham Spencer, W. Va

Tidd Heads to Nashville for Three Week Vacation

Our townsman F. RB. Tidd travels Friday with his daughter to Nashville Tennessee for a three week vacation.

F. RB. Tidd Nashville, Tenn

Regular W T U Meeting Postponed to July 18

The regular meeting of the W T U was postponed from July 4 to the third Wednesday, July 18. It will be held at Mrs. Hannah Davis's home on Rock Street and all interested members are urged to attend.

Hannah Davis Rock Street

Mrs Chapman and daughter visit new granddaughter

Mrs F W Chapman and her daughter Majel drove to Guysville Saturday evening and spent Sunday with the newborn granddaughter.

F. W. Chapman Majel Guysville

Pleasure trip through eastern cities ends Saturday morning

Mr. C. C. Harpold and Mr. Ralph Easom completed a pleasure journey in the East returning Saturday morning. They toured Philadelphia Washington Atlantic City and New York and report a fine time. Miss Helen Keller of Columbus spent the 4th with home folks. Mrs. M. A. Noyes mother of Mrs. Eva Clark and Mrs. Eaton Chase is very low from a stroke of paralysis at her daughter Mrs. Clark's home. Mrs. Alice Shrouder and baby Mary Alice and Miss Kathleen Johnson of Sebring were Thursday guests of their aunt Mrs. Ella Tilton.

C. C. Harpold Ralph Easom Philadelphia Washington Atlantic City New York Alice Shrouder Mary Alice Kathleen Johnson Sebring Ella Tilton

London Storm Ravages City in Historic Thunderstorm

A severe thunderstorm swept London on July 10 causing extensive damage after raging for over six hours. Officials described it as the worst storm in the city's history with widespread destruction reported across streets and properties.

London

County Farm Bureau Hosts 1924 Plans Discussion

Supervisor W. W. Brownfield of the Ohio State University extension service visited the County Farm Bureau office Tuesday to review the county program of work and consult with Agent Vey on plans for 1924. Demonstration projects lectures and practical instruction were emphasized.

W. W. Brownfield Southeastern Ohio Ohio State University Extension Service Farm Bureau Vey

Hamden Guests and Departures Highlight Weekend Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morris hosted Mrs. Florence Cummins Mr. Bing Cummins and Miss Margaret Martin of Wales Mills as weekend guests. Mrs. Darius Trainor of Zaleski visited relatives here. Edgar Thompson and wife left for Cleveland after a several day stay. Mrs. J. M. Been traveled home to Hannah after visiting her sister Mrs. John Thompson.

Bert Morris Florence Cummins Bing Cummins Margaret Martin Wales Mills Darius Trainor Zaleski Mrs. Edgar Thompson Cleveland J. M. Been Hannah, W. V2 John Thompson

Mrs. G. P. Murdock Visits Dundas Family

Mrs. G. P. Murdock and her children visited Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs John Trainor in Dundas reflecting a family gathering from the region.

G. P. Murdock Dundas John Trainor

Morehead Family Returns From Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Morehead and their son James with Miss Clara Watkins returned to Portsmouth on Sunday after a week spent at the home of Mr and Mrs OC Morehead.

Fred Morehead James Clara Watkins Portsmouth O. Cc. Morehead

Mrs Robbins Travels To Visit Kincheloes In Two Cities

Mrs. H. B. Robbins left Thursday for Portsmouth where she visited friends until Friday then proceeded to Georgetown to visit her sister Mrs. M. S. Kincheloe.

H. B. Robbins Portsmouth Georgetown M. S. Kincheloe

Miss Bernice Rice Returns From Visit To Ashland Ky

Miss Bernice Rice returns to Ashland Kentucky on Saturday after several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C Rice.

Bernice Rice Ashland Mrs. C. Rice

Stanton visitors in Jackson Saturday

Mrs. Leo Stanton and daughters Betty and Ruth, accompanied by Mrs. W. E. Stanton, were visitors in Jackson on Saturday.

Leo Stanton Betty Ruth W. E. Stanton Jackson

Welston Woman Joins Saturday Visit With Burns Family

Mrs Gabe Burns of Welston entertained as a Saturday guest of Mr and Mrs Burns during a social call.

Gabe Burns Welston John Thompson

Trainor Family Leaves for Union Furnace Visit

After a short visit with relatives, Mr. James Trainor, son Glenn, and daughter Maude left Wednesday to visit relatives at Union Furnace before returning to Marion.

James Trainor Glenn Maude Union Furnace Marion

Chillicothe visitors stay with Wititoes

Mrs. W. F. Wititoe and her daughter Dorthy of Chillicothe were guests of relatives here in the latter part of the week.

W. F. Wititoe Dorthy Chillicothe

Manalope? Reformatory Prices Noted by Ex-Barber

Ex-barber Harry Kanode, delivering razor blades to the Ansfield reformatory in Bucyrus, lists prices observed there: shave 2 cents, hair cut 6 cents, massage 5 cents, toilet water and tonic 5 cents each, shoe shine 2 cents. He suggests becoming an inmate for cheap barber work.

Bucyrus Harry A Knode Ansfield Reformatory Kanode Singerir

Radio Notes Shows July Concerts From WJAX Station

The Union Trust Company radio unit WJAX Cleveland schedules two July broadcasts. On Tuesday July 17 at 7 30 P M Eastern Standard time the Cleveland News performs. On Thursday July 19 at 8 P M EST the Girls Band of West Technical High led by Peter I McCormick and Emerson Gill's Bamboo Gardens Orchestra perform. Both shows air on 770 kilocycles.

WJAX The Union Trust Company Cleveland Ohio Cleveland News West Technical High School Peter I. McCormick Emerson Gill Bamboo Gardens Orchestra

Balloon wreck victims prompt renewed Cleveland search

With Lieut Louis Joth body in the county morgue search resumes for Lieut T Ford B Null, the second victim in the naval balloon Wreck A HOS.

Cleveland, O Louis J.oth Lieut. T.ford B. Null Ahos

Fireman Hurt as Fire Ravages Marguerite Apartments

A fire in the Marguerite apartments in Cleveland Ohio injures firefighter Frank Heckman and another man. Flames drive thirty residents to the street as the blaze sweeps through the building.

Cleveland Frank Heckman Marguerite Apartments

Local visitors frequent Middleport and Columbus trips

White Hat! Mr and Mrs Lawrence Praley and daughters Elsie and Mills Mills and two children visited Henry Brown in Middleport. Mr and Mrs J Radford and son Homer and Mr and Mrs Job King drove to Columbus and spent Sunday there.

Lawrence Praley Elsie Mrs. Mills Mills Henry Brown Middleport

Wellston Man Visiting Braley Family Relative

Adrian Philips of Wellston is visiting his brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Mack Braley.

Adrian Philips Wellston Mrs Mack Braley

Higgins Family Visited by Southern Guests Sunday

Those calling at the home of C r Higgins and wife Sunday included Dr J M Higgins and wife of Athens and daughter Mrs F C Lankenburg and daughter of Boston Mass and Mr and Mrs D N Higgins.

Cr. Higgins J. M. Higgins Athens F.C. Lancenburg Boston Mass D. N. Higgins

Athens family visit at Roy Radford home

Mr and Mrs Fred Lee Tom and their sons from Athens were guests at Roy Radford's home on Sunday.

Fred Lee Tom and Sons of Athens Roy Radford

Local visits reported in Wellston and Athens

Mack Brnley and wife with Adrian Philips of Wellston drove to Pomeroy on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Pearl Parker of Athens were Sunday evening visitors at the home of C S Moore.

Mack Rbrnley Adrian Philips Wellston Pomeroy Pearl Parker Athens C. S Moore

Picnic Outing and Family Visit Reported Nearby

Mrs. A J Carbaugh of Chase visited the Hooper home. Mr and Mrs Herb Moore and sons Allen and Harold enjoyed a Chauncey area picnic Sunday.

A. J. Carbaugh Chase F. J. Hooper Herb Moore Allen and Harold Chauncey

Brannon Family Hosts Wide Sunday Visit List

H. H. Brannon and family welcomed guests for Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. DD A. Morris and son Audra of Hebbardsville, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Lon Brannon and son Hoy, Mrs. JD M. Wields and daughters Lorayne Geraldine Eloise, and Miss Edna Moore with Mr. Ralph Pratt.

H. H. Brannon DD. A. Morris Audra Hebbardsville Chas Williams Lon Brannon Hoy JD. M. Wields Lorayne Geraldine Eloise Edna Moore Ralph Pratt

University to replace old chairs at Madison campus

Wisconsin University officials announce replacement of rickety chairs and Davenport desks on campus. The board of recents says new furniture will remove dangers faced by coeds and reduce accidents associated with worn seating.

Madison Wis Wisconsin University

False rumors spark trouble in Athens over Jay Withem case

Sheriff McKinley condemns rumors that interfere with law process. Rolland Meighen falsely claimed seeing Jay Withem in Athens, leading to jail inquiry. Investigators found no basis, revealing rumors as mere fabrication. Officials warn against repeat of such unfounded reports.

Athens County Jay Withem McKinley Rolland Meighen West State Street Helwig Athens Mckhinsey Fesistant Meighen Wilhem Finsterwald Withem

Local Pairings and Ages Listed in District Notices

A reader survey lists multiple individuals with ages and occupations linked to towns including The Plains Coolville Chauncey Athens Millfield Nelsonville Jacksonville Carbondale and Jacksonville. The entries pair workers such as miners farmers clerks housekeepers and students with partners in various localities.

Victor Dale Howard Kathryn Marie Davies the Plains John Gabriel Lewis Clark Farmer Twija Pullins Coolville Jamess. Thompson Miner Millfield Bertha Rieck Jacksonville James Clifford Thompson Sophia Fay van Meter Nelsonville P. W. Helwig J. P. Lloyd McCumber Annie Marka Carbondale M. FE. Chatley

Hughes Plan Seen Accepted By British Premier

London July 16 semi official sources indicated Premier Stanley Baldwin would embrace acceptance of Secretary Hughes plan of settlement on Ruhr and reparations in the house of commons after his Thursday announcement.

London Stanley Baldwin House of Commons Hughes

All Turkey Celebrates Lausanne Peace News

Constantinople reports a nationwide reaction to Lausanne peace news with optimism and flags up to the July 10 date. Citizens greet the ceasefire tone and hope for stable postwar relations.

Constantinople Turkey Lausanne

Gift Shop Ad Promotes Unique Stationery Selection

A local ad highlights Read ment of the giver with gift choices that reflect personality. Stationery from the shop is described as excellent quality with rare designs, colors, and papers aiming to appeal to discerning buyers.

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