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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1919

Page

7

Birthday Celebrations Link Generations In Community Gathering

A large group gathered for Mrs. McCathran’s birthday with baskets and gifts ending with a lavender trimmed cake at noon. Afternoon photos featured three generations and the day closed with ice cream and more presents. The event included numerous local families and neighbors from Athens and McDougal.

Karry Moore Harry Moore Darrell Wendell Arthur Barchfield Rhoda Waymer John Kenneth Hazel Ida Durfee Frank Moore Roy Moore Athens Lydia Beachout F. M. McHarg James Burchfield Pleasant Davis W. L. Savage J. Weymer Pearl Burchfield Poston Katherine Southerton Henry Cone Velma McDougal George Gabriel Jr Baltimore John Stauffer Merwin Stauffer J. K. Brown John West Salem Tom Davis Joe Barstow Harison Davis Douglas Fred Slater Jr Dave Aleshire Evelyn Bea Fin Cook Learned Bert Adams George All

Mary Jane McComas obituary and family tribute

Obituary for Mrs. Mary Jane Hathman McComas of Carpenter Ohio who died July 8 1919 at age 72 after six months of illness She was born Hathman Camden Indiana daughter of Thomas and Lydia Hathman and widow of Nathan McComas They leave three children three of six children survive plus five grandchildren and moved from Camden to Carpenter to live with son James E McComas The family notes her church memberships and honors her life with a memorial verse

Mary Jane (Hathman) McComas Carpenter Ofttimes Thomas Lydia Hathman Camden Ind Nathan McComas Oars W. E. Dailey Albany D. J. Folden Rutland James E. McComas M. E. Church of Christian Church McComas

Jilted Student at Oberlin Dead by Own Hand

Maurice Kinnear twenty a student at Oberlin college was found dead in an unoccupied academy building with a bullet wound his morose mood traced to unrequited love after a woman he dated said she would marry another His parents are China missionaries and a brother and sister reside in Oberlin.

Oberlin Maurice Kinnear Oberlin College Kinnear Academy China

Catarrh Remedy Urges Summer Use of S. S. S.

The ad warns that summer catarrh and blood disorders worsen in winter and must be treated with S. S. S. now. It claims S. S. S. reaches the root of the trouble, eliminates impurities, and offers to tailor treatment through mail consultation.

SS. S Swift Aoaific Co. i. Sone Tanmtn

Kaiser Down With Serious Heart Trouble

Reports from Amerongen say the former Kaiser has a serious heart attack aggravated by a chill. A doctor was summoned and stayed with him throughout the night.

Berlin Amerongen Today

Ordinance Amends North Congress Street Grade in Ajhans Ohio

The city council of Ajhans Ohio passes Ordinance No. 237 amending Ordinance No. 167 on the 11th day of 916. It outlines the grade of North Congress Street from the existing pavement centerline moving north in specified 60 to 100 foot increments to elevations up to 195.000 feet. The ordinance takes effect after the earliest period allowed by law.

Ajhans Ohio North Co Street Congress Street

Lubricant Carbon Remover Promises Power Boost for Motors

An advertisement claims Lubricant Carbon Remover cures carburetor troubles by cleaning spark plug holes with two to four spoonfuls. It promises easier starting, reduced knocking, less overheating, and more power per gallon, with a $1 prepaid price and Loyd K. Whisler as agent in Lewistown Pennsylvania.

Loyd K. Whisler East 4Th St Lewistown

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