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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

3

Eminent Nelsonville Woman Dies in Columbus Hospital Today

Mrs Washburn Bean wife of prominent Nelsonville business man and cashier at Citizens Central Bank died at Grant hospital Columbus around 4 am after two weeks of treatment She was born in Nelsonville taught in local schools for 22 years married to W T Bean about 25 years ago Funeral arrangements not completed

Nelsonville Washburn Bean Citizens Central Bank Grant Hospital Columbus Bean RK. C Eliza Washburn Arthur Washburn Casey Illinois John Spokane Washington Josephine Williams Warren Ohio C. E. Washburn

W C T U Reports Last Month's Work In Nelsonville

Nelsonville July 22 The W C T U met at Mrs J N Katzenbachs home. Mrs A L Barker presided and Mrs Anna Allen led devotionals. They reported 19 sick visits 27 bouquets 13 garments 2 shoes 2 jars of jelly and 510 pages of literature distributed. An institute will be held July 27 29 at Lancaster camp grounds with Mrs Florence D Richards speaker.

Nelsonville Ww. Cc. T. U J. N. Katzenbach Chestnut Street A. L. Barker Anna Allen Kate Blake W. C. T. U. Institute Lancaster Camp Grounds Florence D. Richards Standall Herbert Long Katzenbach Community Club Athens Blake Ella A. Boole

Burial at Greenlawn Nelsonville for Dr Sidman

The Sidman funeral party arrived in Nelsonville on Tuesday and held a short service at the J R Hickman residence. Burial followed at Greenlawn beside his wife. Attending out of town were Mr and Mrs James Sheppard of Lockbourne and others from Columbus and Cleveland. Dr Sidman's daughter Emma Stowell accompanied the body.

Nelsonville Sidman J. R. Hickman West Franklin Street Lloyd Evans W. H. Parks Greenlawn James Sheppard Lockbourne Ohio R. C. McManigal C. J. Coe Fred Alfred Scott Columbus Cathleen Watson Cleveland Emma Stowell Callie Carnes

Body to be cremated as per Mrs Nichols wish

Gladys Nichols who died recently in California will be cremated before burial at Greenlawn cemetery. Har ry Runion, her brother, reports the return trip home will begin once arrangements are finished with Wilford Nichols likely to accompany. Out of town relatives attend Clarence Mace funeral in Nelsonville with several named guests from Athens and the area.

Nelsonville Gladys Nichols California Greenlawn Cemetery Harry Runion Wilford Nichols

Nelsonville Man Hurt in Mine Strike

Nelsonville July 22 Joe Dewhurst well known citizen was taken to a Columbus hospital last night after injuries at the 207 mine Monday. He was lifting a heavy armature when it slipped striking him across the body and shoulder.

Nelsonville Joe Dewhurst Columbus Dewhurst

Its Dangerous To Be Too Thin

Advice urging against excessive thinness and promoting McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. Warns low vitality from thinness increases disease risk and encourages early treatment. Recommends Cline's Pharmacy and druggists with a 60 cent per tablet price and money back if not satisfied.

Cline

Buckeyes Edge Centralites In Close City Ball Park Showdown

Buckeyes defeated the Centralites 12 to 11 in a lively contest at the city ball park last night. Both teams hit freely, thrilling the fans with a high scoring finish.

Buckeyes Nelsonville Centralites City Ball Park

Local swimming hole draws crowds as heat bakes town

Extremely hot days send many residents to the Hocking river and the pool by the Standard Oil tanks where a diving platform stands. About a hundred people of all ages visited last night despite muddy water from Sunday rains.

Nelsonville Hocking

Hartgroves Welcome Daughter in Haydenville Birth

Mr and Mrs Shell Hartgrove of Haydenville announce the arrival of a daughter born Monday July 19 at their home. Mr and Mrs C A Stover and daughter Lillian visited Lancaster Tuesday to see William Stover of Casa Grande Arizona. Homer Lent spent Wednesday in Columbus. Alfred Richardson and family left today by motor for New York City to visit their son Albert.

Charles Moler Gilbert Karl Moler Akron Earl Gilbert Myrle Royal Ruth Thomas Murphy Clarence Orren Logan Rock House W. L. Hudson Paul Lebanon Ohio C. L. Pensyle Esther Vorhes Helen Ohlinger Columbus Glenn Oliver Vesper Shafer Shell Hartgrove Haydenville C. A. Stover Lillian Lancaster William Casa Grande Arizona Homer Alfred Richardson New York City Albert

Canaan Man Fined After Intoxication Arrest

John Bhaus of Canaanville was arrested on intoxication charges, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig, and paid a $10 fine plus costs. Constable Harry Dalton took the report before Bhaus was released after payment.

John Bhaus Canaanville Pearl W. Helwig Bhaus Harry Dalton

Dunkenwood Mine Closed Over Rising Costs

The Dunkenwood mine in Wheel ing Township was shut down today due to high production costs. The operation had a capacity of 1800 tons daily.

Bellaire Dunkenwood Wheeling Township Coal Company

Dow Poston to Enter Saddlers in State Exhibit

Ohio coal operator L. Dow Poston relocates family to Columbus and brings his saddle horse stable, led by Peavine's Maid a five year old daughter of Jean Val Jean and Anna Thornton. The horse will star at the Ohio State Fair night show amid ongoing exhibitor momentum.

DOW Poston L. Dow Poston Ohio Athens Columbus Ohio State Journal Poston Peavine Jean Valjean Anna Thornton

Stop Gambling Raid Targets Columbiana County

July 22 in East Liverpool and surrounding towns, Columbiana county authorities led by Sheriff George Wright seized slot machines from pool rooms and stores. The operation aimed to curb gambling and vice with deputies enforcing the statewide drive in the area.

East Liverpool Columbiana County George Wright

Former Syracuse Boy Breaks Leg in Baseball Game

Richard Duckworth, a former Syracuse youth playing for Port Huron in Michigan, broke two bones in his leg after attempting to steal second base at Atlantic field. He singled, reached first, and his spike caught in the bag causing the injury. he will be brought home to Syracuse.

Pomeroy Richard Duckworth Syracuse Port Huron

Passenger Plea Forces Jail Over Dog Lease Fine

Passaic New Jersey report on 18 year old Josephine Grabouise who begged the judge to jail her instead of paying a $6.80 fine for failing to obtain a license for her dog. She was jailed briefly but released later the same day after a friend paid the fine.

Passiac N. J Josephine Grabouise

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Mayme Washburn Bean Thomas Spencer The Presbyterian Church Ralph Cox Cc. H. Roudebush Zanesville Cox Roudebush Abdomen Ed Dewhurst K. Blake Clarence Mace Nan Clendin S. EB. G. Pedigo Anna Hawkins Joe Selby Don Hooper Mamie Mace Clara Price Lester Robinett Elmos Wilson Fred Hoodlett Everett Love Brothers Hardawar En-Ar-Co Auto Tire & Gas CO. Cor. Chestnut & Harper Sts Nelsonville Distributors National Refining Company Rose Gasoline the National Refining CO Cleveland, Ohio Danford Santa Maria Richardson Glouster, O Canaan Helwig Othine Sperry & _Wornstaff Columbiana Athens County Farm Bureau E. Washington Frank Biddle Athens R. D. 1 Prestons Preston Ray de Chine Ray de Rayon Kimona Crepe Artamo Ladies’ Athletic Union Children’s Athletic Union East Side Public Square Elsonville, Ohio QuKs Mechem Fasheen Peter Pan
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