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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

8

Village Council Allocates Last Liquor Money to Funds

Pomeroy council met briefly and passed a special appropriation ordinance allocating 994.10 dollars of final liquor license money to various funds, as turned over by the County Auditor. They will re advertise bids for Lincoln Hill sewer and proceed with Main Street improvement bids after June 6. A petition requests gas for Monkey Run and the clerk is to notify Ohio Fuel Supply Company.

Pomeroy Monkey Run Ohio Fuel Supply Company Lincoln Hill Union Avenue Main Street Butternut Avenue Ebenezer Street

Big Pig Claims and Porker Transactions

B. B. Mallory of Racine sold two eight month old pigs for 101.70 after the animals grew corpulent under hot weather. E. B. Fry of Middleport, injured in the Hobson mine, shows slow recovery with cuts, bruises, and a wrenched back.

B. B. Mallory E. B. Fry Middleport Hobson Mine

Local Property Transfers in Middleport and Beech Street

Mrs. Jessie Outerbridge sells Walnut Street property in Middleport to Mr and Mrs Ray Sherman who have resided there since their marriage. C W Harding buys Robert Steveson property on Beech Street and will reside there with Mrs Harding.

Jessie Outerbridge Walnut Street Middleport Ray Sherman C.W. Harding Robert Steveson Beech St Mrs. Harding

Death of T P Lloyd of Pomeroy After Long Illness

Monday evening T P Lloyd of Pomeroy died after months of infirmity following a stroke. A life long resident of Pomeroy Bend he was active in county affairs. Survived by wife Dana and two daughters Mrs Lewis Probst and Miss Rea of Columbus. He belonged to I O Q N K P Modern Woodmen and Red Men Lodges.

T. P. Lloyd Pomeroy Lloyd Pomeroy Bend County Dana Lewis Probst Rea Columbus Deceaed K. of P Modern Woodmen and Red Men Lodges

Back From Hospital Mrs Aracy Returns Home Improved

Mrs Aracy returned to her Columbus home Monday evening much improved in health after a hospital stay. Earlier Mrs Elberfeld also showed marked improvement following an operation for a tumor at Parkersburg hospital.

Art Aracy Columbus Hospital Ben Elberfeld Parkersburg

Local Boy Severely Injured After Train Incident

LeGrand Mcintosh, 15, of Middleton Port, attempting to board a moving train at Addison to return home after a ball game, was dragged beneath the wheels. He was rushed to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis where an above knee amputation was performed. He endured the ordeal with fortitude. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James McIntosh.

LeGrand Mcintosh Middleport Addison Holzer Hospital Gallipolis James Mcin

Death in Columbus Claims Edward Roush Former Ryger Resident

Mrs. Kate Rice of Middleport travels to Columbus after the death of her brother-in-law Edward Roush formerly of Ryger from asthma. Funeral held in Columbus. Mrs. Roush survives. she was formerly Miss Jennie McLain of Middleport.

Columbus Kate Rice Middleport Edward Roush Ryger Roush Jennie McLain

Pomeroy Briefs and Local Notices

Mrs. Ward Hartley has been seriously ill for days at home on Rose Hill. Mrs. Glenroy Ewing left for Akron to attend a cousin’s wedding. Mrs. H. V. Carr departs for Indiana to see her son graduate and visit Delaware, Ohio. Veteran Ray Mitch returns to the Tribune office as foreman after vacation in France. Mrs. Thomas Longstaff was tender-

Pomeroy Briefs Ward Hartley Rose Hill Glenroy Ewing Akron H. V. Carr Indiana Delaware Ray Mitch Tribune France

Mrs Longstaff Honored Before Move to Middleport

About 30 friends surprised Mrs. Longstaff before she left for Middleport. They gave her a reed fernery as a farewell gift. Nelsonville item notes the Longstaffes moving into the Semple property at Middleport and identify them as the parents of Mrs. Herbert Powell.

Digestive Health Advice From Old Handbook

The text urges thorough chewing and salivation to aid digestion and prevent stomach trouble. It advises avoiding beef or veal during indigestion, eating sparingly of other meats, and using Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation and strengthen digestion.

American Flag Nostalgia Drives Brazilian Port Hopes

United Press reports in Rio de Janeiro on June 4 that Americans abroad and in Brazil expect a revival of merchant marine power. The piece traces the rise and fall of U S ships, noting 27 American vessels entered Rio from January 1 to March 7, 1919, signaling renewed activity and patriotism.

United Press Rio DE Janeiro Brazilian Rio Santos Pernambuco America Great Britain United States Old World South America Republic Europe United States Shipping Board United States Chamber of Commerce Pan-American Union United States and Brazil Steamship Line

Chicago Bond Sharper Raid Issued Against Andrews Company

Charges allege Chicago residents lost 400 million in Liberty bonds invested in unreliable stocks. Andrews and Company promoters faced action after the attorney general raided their offices for violating the blue sky law.

Chicago Andrews and Company

Republicans unite against World League Covenant as is

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, controlled by Republicans, is likely to push for amendments to the proposed peace treaty and League of Nations covenant. Republican members probably oppose any position that leaves the covenant unrevised.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee League of Nations Lodge Borah Moses New Center Brandegee Johnson Harding Knox Fall McCumber Messrs. Lodge Mass Idaho Penn N. D Conn N. de Harding Ohio Ind N. H Calif Senate Peace Commission

Interchurch Movement Focuses On Cooperation In Ohio

A Ohio conference June 3 4 in Columbus will discuss the Interchurch World Movement plans for the state. Leaders from twelve denominations will explore united Christian effort without merging distinct organizations to advance Christian missions and social aims.

Columbus Ohio Interchurch World Movement M. FE New York I. W. Ayer Philadelphia S. Earl Taylor Interchurch World Christaan Church Interchurch World Movemnt

Ebert Says Peace Terms Must Be Modified

President Ebert told reporters the national assembly will reject the peace terms unless changes are made. The government ordered suppression of a military circular asking Germans whether they are ready for armed resistance. War Savings Stamps are promoted as profitable patriotism.

Berlin Ebert National Assembly

Class Day program in Athens opera house highlights senior showcase

Preparations are nearly complete for the Class Day program A Senior Outing at the Athens opera house Thursday evening. The event features a outdoor scene with seniors, musical numbers, a prophecy, a history segment, and a three act farce The Arrival of Kitty performed by Athens Hi seniors with a large capacity audience anticipated.

Athens Opera House Athens Erma Lemstock Clarence Clifford Earle Cuizens Mr. Cuzzens John Hewitt Crace Richardson Thelma Miller Gladys Jones Erma Comstock Regina Gross Harold Addicott Steward Knox Grace Richardson Kodak Clyde Jordan Clark Biggins Velma Staneart Kitty Opera House Supt. Morgan Lucile Henry Athens Hi Norman Lee Swartout Sam Carl Wilson Ting William Winkler Glen Stancart Jane Seteesete Aveee Mary Helen Dailey Suzette Beulah Mills Winkler Lenora van Ke Bobby Baxter Tnd Don Millikan Benjamin More Eerenene Jalmes Hawkins Kitty “Benders Shire Miller

Federal plan to deport alien insane from Ohio institutions

About 100 alien insane persons confined in Ohio institutions will be deported by the federal government. Each institution’s managing officer was asked to supply lists of the inmates. The government plans to send them to their native countries at their countries’ expense, freeing space for local residents.

Private Bird Receives DSC For 49 German Captures

Private Felix Bird of the 132nd Infantry home in Chicago earned the Distinguished Service Cross for single handed action at Consenvoye France last October. He advanced on a dugout, captured 49 Germans, and killed a German officer attempting to flee. The War Department announced the award.

Washington Consenvoye France Bret Felix Bird 132Nd Infantry South Albany Ave Chicago War Department Bird

Miss Richter to Give a Graduation Recital at Auditorium

Miss Mari Richter, a well regarded musician, will present her graduation recital Thursday evening at the Auditorium. She will be assisted by Mrs. C. O. Chapman on piano and Miss Ruggles on violin with Dr. Thompson as accompanist. The program includes songs, a Persian Ode, piano works, and vocal selections. Public invitation is extended.

Mariy Richter Colege C. O. Chapman Ruggles Thompson Monckton Ocu John A. Carpenter Tepeves Chee A. S. Thompson Bets Haydn Frank la Forge Schubert-Liszt

Voice Chanson Proventale and Autumn Violin Obbligati

A program features Proventale and Autumn songs with violin obbligati performed by Miss Frances O. Ruggles. The concert includes a Moon's Reflection theme and pieces by H. N. Bartlett and others, showcasing vocal and violin artistry.

H. N. Bartlett Autumm Weij Frances O. Ruggles

Army Athletes Set to Sail for Europe on Transport Great Northern

Fifty top service athletes chosen by the A A U to join companions in the A E F for inter allied athletic contests sail today from New York aboard the transport Great Northern. Col Joseph H Thompson accompanies the group.

Europe New York N. Y Joseph H. Thompson Great Northern United States Inter-Allied Athletic Cn

Bread prices not to drop for year says baking executive

Charles Schmidt president of City Baking company Baltimore told the Potomac States Association Baking Industry convention in Wheeling that while US bread prices may fall, the cut will not occur before the start of next year.

Wheeling W. VA Charles Schmidt City Baking Company Baltimore Potomac States Association

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Thomas Longstaff BY Lawrence Hass College Clines Basford East Carpenter Street Miss Richter Jf. Majesti Athens Pure Air Theatre Dainty Shirley Mason James Montgomery Flagg Evelyn Nesbit In Columbia Lester Park Lillian Walker J. Breckenridge Ellis Palm Beach The _D. Zenner Co
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