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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

12

Logan Class to Welcome Dr. A E Smith as Guest Teacher

Officers of the Union Bible class of the M E Sunday school plan a treat next Sunday morning with Dr A E Smith president of Ohio Northern University in charge of the lesson. The class meets in the chapel at o clock with a separate opening service. Last Sunday 118 members were present and attendance is expected to rise to 154 this week.

Union Bible M. E. Sunday School A. E. Smith Ohio Northern University

Convalescing at Home After Hospital Operation

Mrs. Rose Kreachbaum underwent surgery at the local hospital for four complications early this week and returned home the same day. She is recovering as rapidly as possible at home.

Rose Kreachbaum

Mrs Snodgrass and Omile Visit City Guests

Mrs Snodgrass and her daughter Omile of Xenia are spending the week in the city as guests of Mr and Mrs Raymond Lanning.

Final Sister Susies meeting closes Lenten season

Mrs Ed Kemper hosted the Sister Susies club for their last meeting before Lent with refreshments. Outside guest Mrs Harry Thomas attended, and Mrs Robert C Work spent the weekend in New Mats Mor as the guest of her mother Mrs H B May.

Second Street Ed Kemper Sister Susies Club Harry Thomas Robert C. Work New Mats Moras H. B. May

Guilty Plea in Disturbing Religious Meeting Near Laurelville

Raymond Niece, a youth near Laurelville, pleaded guilty in court to disturbing a religious meeting. As part of a trio, he joined others who became disorderly during a meeting, leading to the indictment. He paid a fine of five dollars plus costs and promised to refrain from further trouble.

Raymond Niece Laurelville Niece

Lancaster scrapper George Clark shines in amateur show

George Clark of Lancaster won a bout in Monday night’s Columbus amateur show after overcoming three rivals and causing a fourth to forfeit. The March 17 match against Sammy Drakaw was set but Clark’s performance suggested he could be the stronger fighter.

George Clark Lancaster Sammy Drakaw Columbus

City Council Reviews Street Opening and Sewer Needs

All council members present except H O Tom while W L Krieg is ill. Jacob Keller acts as treasurer. A petition seeks to open a street in Linton Addition from Cherry to Canal. The council will view Cherry outlet needs and committee Hall Hamilton Roby to study storm sewer on South Market. Mayor Koppee vetoes sprinkling and cleaning ordinance. a new schedule and ordinance may follow. West End delegation seeks relief from sewer flooding basements.

H. O. Tom W. L Krieg Jacob Keller Linton Cherry Avenue Canal Street Hall Hamilton Roby South Market Street Koppee Ale West End

Presbyterian birthday party hosts Kiwanis luncheon plan

One hundred thirty ladies attended the Presbyterian church Tuesday for the monthly February birthday party. Dinner was served at 5. Mrs. T. R. Walburn led the business session which decided to serve a weekly luncheon for the newly organized Kiwanis club. Ladies will be grouped by wards with committees chosen from each group to assist.

Presbyterian Church T. R. Walburn Kiwanis Club

Princess Marys Honeymoon Hats Show Conservative Style

Here are a few hats Mary will wear on her honeymoon revealing a taste of the new bride. The selection features simple conservative hats with Napoleonic brims and two feather trim turbans. A light colored sports hat with a soft crown appears at the lower left.

Mary

Red Cross to Aid Distressed Miners in County

Announcement notes Red Cross work and Saturday gathering of food and clothing donations for miners and their families in the county. Ladies to cooperate in providing the needed articles.

Red Cross

Otterbein Guild Box Supper Supports Jubilee Fund

The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren church held a largely attended box supper at the church Tuesday evening. A sum exceeding 355 was raised for the church jubilee fund. Before the supper a miscellaneous sale was conducted at the parsonage.

Otterbein Guild U. B

County Agent Leads Farmers to Lancaster Meeting

County Agent M. W. Bailey and several local farmers traveled to Lancaster on Wednesday to attend a meeting of the farm bureau district that includes Hocking.

M. W. Bailey Lancaster Farm Bureau of Hocking

Minstrel Show Promoted by Local Moose Chapter

The minstrel show promoted by the local Order of Moose played Monday and Tuesday evenings at the New Theatre. Local talent carried the performances, drawing large crowds and putting the event in good shape.

Order of Moose New Theatre

Try Bisurated Magnesia for Stomach Trouble

Indigestion sufferers often get no relief from pepsin pancreatin charcoal or other aids. Take a teaspoonful of Bisurated Magnesia powder or two tablets after meals to neutralize stomach acid reduce fermentation and relieve gas heartburn and bloating. Continuous use is stated not to injure the stomach while symptoms persist.

Local visitors in Murray City and Nelsonville routines

Buchtel Mrs. Hugh Shuttleworth and Dortha visit Murray City. Mr. and Mrs. William MecConaha of Nelsonville visit Mrs. Robert Rife. Mrs. Lottie Smathers and Miss Mable Graham shop in Nelsonville. Wilbert Wright visits sister in Lancaster. Ireland faces a national strike threat by postal and telegraph workers, risking severed communications.

Hugh Shuttleworth Dortha Murray City William MecConaha Nelsonville Robert Rife Lottie Smathers Mable Graham Wilbert Wright Lancaster

Prohibition World Tour Plans Unveiled by League Leader

Ernest H. Cherrington announced a six month international speaking tour by Dr. John F. Wooley William E. Johnson and Dr. David O. St. Lund to study temperance conditions in Italy Switzerland France Spain Portugal Slovakia Yugoslavia Finland Sweden Norway Denmark Iceland and report findings to press. Johnson sails for England in June then to New Zealand and Australia.

C. H. Haddox Westerville Ernest H. Cherrington World League Against Alcoholism John F. Wooley Park, Ill Prohibition Party Te United States; William E. (Pagfoot) Johnson, Westerville David O United States Cherrington Johnson England New Zealand Australia

Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Quick Thickening

A vintage advertisement claims 35 cents buys a bottle of Danderine that thickens hair within ten minutes. It asserts the product removes dandruff, strengthens roots, and makes hair grow longer and fuller, promising dramatic improvements in appearance.

Pomeroy Newsletter Faces Athens Connection Glitch

The Pomeroy news letter failed to reach Athens this morning due to a missed connection. For months the publication has run strongly but occasional transport issues disrupt the service, disappointing readers and colleagues.

Pomeroy Athens

Old jeweler dies in Cincinnati at age 64

Ben Greenwald a prominent Cincinnati jeweler died at 64 after a two week illness from pneumonia. He had operated in the city for 25 years and was well known in local business circles.

Old Jeweler Cincinnati Ben Greenwald Mr. Greenwald

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