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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1923

Page

2

Family visits amid illness in Buchtel area

Mrs McDaniel and her son from RBuch tel visited Wednesday with her sister Mrs Vilda Worden and family. Mrs Della Syx and daughters Edna and Flora went to Buchtel Wednesday due to the serious illness of the former's mother and nephew Mrs Ervin and Albert McBride.

McDaniel Rbuchtel Vilda Worden Della Syx Edna Flora Buchtel Ervin Albert McBride

Monthly Christian Sunday School Workers Conference at Mrs Butts home

The monthly workers conference of the Christian Sunday school will be held at the home of Mrs Clar ence Butts Friday evening and it is hoped every officer teacher and departmental superintendent of the Sunday school will be present for this meeting. Clifford little son of Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer who has been it with pneumonia has recovered and will be able to return to school next week. Miss Hazel Leffier of Columbus was the guest this week of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs George W Wilson of near Chaun ce y The little child of Mr and Mrs Dick Evener has been reported quite ill at their home on Sand ridge.

The Christian Sunday School Clarence Butts Clifford Carl Shafer Hazel Leffier Columbus George W. Wilson Near Chauncey Dick Evener

Miss Elsin Worden Recovers From Tonsil Operation

Miss Elsin Worden, recently operated on to remove her tonsils, is able to be out again and regain her usual activities.

Funeral for Mrs. John Day Held at The Plains Church

The funeral for Mrs. John Day who died after an operation at Athens hospital was held Thursday at the M.E.F. church in The Plains, conducted by local pastor Rev. Harter.

John Day Athens Hospital M.ef the Plains Harter

William Noble Shows Great Improvement at Home

Mr. William Noble, long seriously ill at his High Street residence, has greatly improved after a period of confinement and ill health.

William Noble High Street

Lahugh Accepts Post at Athens State Hospital

J. M. Lahugh of this city has accepted a position at the Athens State hospital, marking a new assignment in the local medical staff.

J. M. Lahugh Athens State Hospital

Body in Burlap Found by Road Near Bradley Ohio

A mangled body wrapped in burlap was found along a local street in Bradley Ohio. Officials concluded it is the miner killed in a fight the previous night and moved there by the assailant who also attacked the Mt Pleasant bank robber and killed Assistant Cashier Harry Price.

Bradley Mt. Pleasant Harry Price

Deaths and Funerals Judge Stalder 85 Norman Oklahoma

Judge John Stalder a native of Athens county died Friday February 16 at his Norman Oklahoma home from influenza at age 85. He farmed and boated on the Ohio river and later dealt in lumber. He served as presiding judge in Grant City Missouri. He married Sarah C. Tibbels in 1866 and survived by three children.

John Stalder Athens County Fred Stalder Athens Norman Oklahoma Stalder Ohio River Falls County Missouri Ohio Grant City Sarah C. Tibbels Duncan McAuer Okla Okeens J. S. Smith

Funeral services for Miss Carrie Voigt

Funeral services for Miss Carrie Voigt are scheduled Saturday at 3:00 PM at the First M. E. church conducted by Rev. Dr. B. D. Evans, pastor of the Franklin Park M. E. church of Columbus. Interment will be in West Union Street Cemetery.

Carrie Voigt B.D. Evans Franklin Park M. FE. Church of Columbus West Union Street

Glouster Names New Postmaster at Glouster Office

Glouster H and Hambel assumes postmaster duties at Glouster Thursday succeeding Andrew J Price who led the office for about four years and raised its efficiency. Hambel, a former mail carrier and army veteran, will uphold the office’s high standing with Herman Jones set to become assistant postmaster.

Hambel Glouster Andrew J. Price Price Herman Jones Mr. Hambel

Death of Fred Norman After Mine Injury

The body of Fred Norman age 28 was brought from Zanesville to the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Monroe Dotson. He died at Zanesville hospital Tuesday night from injuries sustained while working on a coal machine in a San toy mine. Funeral services were held Friday at 1 30 in the Dotson home and burial will be at Hollister.

Fred Norman Zanesville Monroe Dotson Mr. Norman Zanesville Hospital Santoy Dotson Hollister

Money Found and Dance at Moose Wall Saturday Night

A sum of money is found and can be claimed by the owner by calling 1.464 in Glouster. There is a big dance at the Moose Wall on Saturday night March 8 with fine music and good times. Admission is $1 with ladies free.

Glouster Moose Wall

Mrs Parmelia Joyce Dies in Hollister Home

Mrs Parmelia Joyce age 80 died at her son Peter Joyce's Hollister home Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services were held there Friday morning and burial planned at New Lexington with the funeral train departure noted as No.

Parmelia Joyce Peter Joyce Hollister New Lexington

Statements on my calls about searches and punch boards

I deny calling the George Williams home or any place to report offices en route for a search. Sheriff McKinley did not witness the punch boards at my place and had no involvement in their removal.

George Williams Williams Sheriff McKinley

Sage and Sulphur Compound Fades Gray Hair to Dark

A vintage remedy claims to restore dark hair color by using Sage and Sulphur. The ad says grandmothers mixed sage tea with sulphur and that modern bottles of Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound darken hair naturally, return gloss, and conceal prior coloring after several applications.

Wryeth

February attendance and grades of local students

The list shows February attendance with names and percentages for grades four through eight and a note of pupils in 8th 4th and 5th grades who were never absent or tardy. Names include Elizabeth Silvassy Donald Easterling Peter Seel Jr Joseph Konchar Billie Joe Rowe Marieta Darnell Irene Almashy Estella Dunfee Helen Kolenich Scharlott Cook Emma Kolenich Donald Dorr Joseph Kolozy Walter Smart Adrean Wade Evelyn Darnell Irent Silvassy Glendon Baker Willard Clark James Kolozy Raymond Rose Karl Rose and others.

Helen Kolenich Gladys Baker Eevelyn Darnell James Koloszy Magdalene Silvassy Willard Clark Irene Silvassy Rosa Williams Roasie Wieland Alma Rowe Olive Stanley Fighth Jacob Darnell Marieta Darnell Mary Faye Easterling Elizabeth Silvassy Donald Fasterling Peter Seel, Jr Joseph Konchar Billie Joe Rowe Irene Almashy Estella Dunfee

Old Officer Kane Dies at Washington Residence

Thomas P. Kane, deputy comptroller of the currency since 1889, was found dead in bed this morning in Washington. Death was due to apoplexy, officials said.

Washington Thomas P. Kane T3r

Burial In New York Burke Cochran Burial Plans

The body of Congress man W Bourke Cochran of New York who died yesterday will be moved to New York City Sunday afternoon for burial according to plans today.

New York Washington W. Bourke Cochran New York City

Daniel McGurk Preaches at Epworth Church Services

Pastor Daniel McGurk leads Sunday school at 9 30 and morning service at 16 30 with a sermon The Man in the Street by Dr I R Fulkerson of the Far East Epworth League gathers at 18 90 followed by an evening service at 19 00 where Dr McGurk will preach on A Happy ending.

Daniel McGurk I. R. Fulkerson Far East Epworth League

Christian Science Society Service and Schedule

The Christian Science Society at 6514 South Court invites attendance at Sunday service at 10:45 A M with Christ Jesus as the subject and Isaiah 9 2 as the golden text. Sunday school follows at 9 80 A M and Wednesday meeting is at 7 00 P M. Reading room is open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 00 to 4 00 P M.

Christian Science Society South Court Street Christ Jesus

Homer CC Sermon and Services Outline

Homer Church announces morning worship at 10 30 A M with the sermon Christ the Way. Bible school at 9 00 A M and evening evangelistic service at 7 00 P M. Mr and Mrs Montgomery stay through Monday with the congregation.

Homer CC Smith Bible School Christ the Way Young Peoples Meeting Mrs. Montgomery

South Canaan Baptist Church Sunday Services

Sunday school at 1 30 P M and preaching at 2 30 P M announced for South Canaan Baptist Church with schedule details.

Baptist Church

Central Ave M F Church Singing and Sermon Schedule

Frederic Brown pastor leads Sunday school at 9 14 morning worship and sermon at 10 15 Junior Epworth League at 1 30 Senior Epworth League at 6 with topic What Jesus Thought About Folks Mark 10 14 21 John 15 14. Evening sermon at 7.

Frederic Brown Epworth Epworth League Jesus Mark John

Church Delegate Read His Central Area Convention Report

Mr. Cowen who represented our Church at the Central Area Convention in Columbus will read his report to the congregation.

Frederic Brown Cowen Our Church Columbus

Presbyterians to Hear Sermon by Abbott Y Wilcox

Abbott Y Wilcox, minister, leads 9:00 Bible school and 10:30 worship at the Presbyterian church. A 7:00 evening service features Dr Wilcox on Christianity for America and the World, with former Superintendent Morgan addressing university and high school athletes.

Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Wilcox America Morgan

Campaign Kickoff for Disciples of Christ in Athens County

On February 11 the pre Easter campaign began in 12 of 18 Athens County Disciples of Christ churches. Attendance rose from 2688 to 3352 by February 18 with Greens Run church reading 1261 Bible chapters and Nelsonville reporting 24 new members as the fastest growth among the parishes.

Disciples of Christ Athens County Athens Nelsonville

Famous Fifi Man To Speak At First Methodist

The First Methodist Church hosts Rev. E. R. Fulkerson D. D. who just returned from twenty years with the M E church missions in the Far East. He served as free consul in Japan during the Spanish American War and witnessed the Boxer uprising in China. He will speak at 10 30 Sunday on The Man In The Street.

First Methodist Church E. R. Fulkerson D. D Far East Board of Missions M. E. Church United States Japan China Korea Russia Philippine Islands India Pacific Basin Fulkerson

Laxative bromine tablets marketed with Grove signature

An old advertisement urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds grip or influenza as a preventive. It notes the box bears E. W. Grove signature and advises to ensure you get BROMO. 30c.

E. W. Grove

French Troops Reoccupy Gelsenkirchen After Fine

ESSEN March 2 French troops reoccupied Gelsenkirchen today the German industrial town that was fined 10000000 marks by the French. Municipal authorities refused to pay and French troops seized the town but later evacuated it.

Essen Gelsenkirchen

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