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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1923
Page
5
Promotions state Kellogg's Bran provides lasting relief from constipation through daily all bran consumption. It claims broad health benefits, suggests two tablespoons per person daily, and notes versatile uses and availability in hotels and groceries.
Mrs. Jacob Sherman departed for a ten day visit with her son-in-law and daughter Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Welch of Gassway West Virginia. Miss Ada Saylor of Athens visits her fiancé Mr. Frank Myers of Baltimore Ohio and his mother Mrs. Myers in Logan Ohio.
Mr John Moore of Martins Ferry visits today and stays with his daughter Mrs Roger J Jones at 45 Elmwood Place.
Messrs. L. H. Smith H. E. Moler Roger Theodore Martin Cot E. Brown Charles Bartlett Mc Donald George DeWees and Good have gone to Flint Michigan to back a number of automi c. They are expected to return saturday night. This method is pursued on account of freight trouble.
Mr and Mrs O E Liggett left for Cleveland following the death of their grandson Richard Carr two years old and only child of Mr and Mrs Clarence C Liggett The child had scarlet fever.
Major Phillips Rose arrives in town to join his wife at his mother Mrs. T. Rose's home on 126 East State Street. They plan to travel to New York then visit Mrs. Rose's parents Dr. and Mrs. H. G. Williams in Columbus before returning east.
Mrs J C Jones departed for South Charleston ending a stay with Athens friends. She was the house guest of Mrs JT V Brown in University Terrace.
Mrs Jane Morrison of 44 Stimpson Avenue received a post card shower for her 82nd birthday on February 27. She was presented with 76 greetings.
The Current Events Club met at 73 Maplewood Drive with Mrs. W. H. Morse hosting. President Mrs. J. J. Woolley presided, and Mrs. Emma Battin read an article on Women’s Clubs and Civil Service Reform from Current History. Marion Morse sang and played piano, with a social collation to follow. Guests included Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. Moler, Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Danford, Mrs. Woodworth, Miss Addicott, and others.
Mar 2 election of officers is scheduled today in the Buckeye Press association convention at the Ho tel Chittenden.
Three Greek army officers faced a military court in Athens on March 2 charged with treason.
Washington March 2 President Harding signed the Porter resolution to open negotiations with foreign governments to limit the production of habit forming drugs.
Glouster Miss Goldie McClellan and William Ray, two well known Oakdale youths, were married at the Oakdale church Wednesday evening by Rev. J. M. McDonald in front of about 200 friends. Miss Clarice Stevens was bridesmaid and David Williams best man. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Oakdale.
Mr. and Mrs. George Davis and Margaret Noon of Congress Run left Friday for West Terre Haute Indiana where they will make their home.
Miss Ella Allen visits Colum Friday morning as the weekend guest of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs J E Boyd Jessie Raney
The council will hold the first session in the month at the city building Friday night with a 6 o'clock start. Department heads were to submit reports tonight but the meeting faces limited business due to the city treasury’s extreme deficit.
Sunday morning at 9 o'clock at the Church of Christ you may report for fur work and payroll registration. Plans cited from Luke 20:19-26 and 21:1-4. An able speaker will discuss the separation of church and state during Sunday School. Pastor invites all to services next Sunday. Sunday school thermometer noted at 206 last Sunday.
Friday evening will conclude the revival at First Christian Church as Dr. Lowe leaves for Columbus to fill his pulpit Sunday. The service featured strong singing and a sermon on The Great Alternative citing Jesus words Will ye also go away. Six members joined the church after the invitation.
Henry G Brock broker and prominent clubman was held without bail by Magistrate Stevens on homicide charges after a motor car at 60 mph struck three people alighting from a trolley at 45th Street and Lancaster, Philadelphia, last night.
A concise provocative phrase noting selective support for soldiers and conflict, implying public sentiment about war and defense. The statement contrasts admiration for fighters with reluctance when they threaten the speaker's own safety or interests.
In a continued column the American federation defines clubs as organized women aiding community life. Mrs. Bush praises the City Federation for channeling local efforts into a powerful volunteer force and urges women to attend Monday’s meeting to craft a plan inviting broad participation.
An 82 year old man credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with restoring his health after severe catarrh and stomach illness. He says he now feels as good as a youngster and notes the remedy clears mucus from the intestinal tract reducing inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose proves the claim or money back. McKee Drug Co. Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville.
A writ ten protest against seating Dr. Simeon D. Fess Republican senator elect from Ohio was drafted by D. K. Hempstead former Democratic enrolling clerk in the house of representatives to be filed with the secretary of the senate. The protest, a unique action in senate history, would be filed later.
M. M. Kimm of Marion Ohio, 42, a fireman, was struck in the face by a projection from a speeding Erie train as he leaned from his cab seat last night in Akron.
Sheriff Don Chafin and Logan county authorities will not block a planned free speech meeting by the American Civil Liberties Union of New York. Rev. John A. Ryan and others will face no obstacles unless speakers violate the injunction against the United Mine Workers, in which case they will be arrested and tried.
Francis Peterson president of the Semi-Steel Foundry company is dying in Citizens hospital Akron with a fractured skull after being thrown through his car windshield in a crash near Barbertown.
A brief Wildwood report notes Mrs. Egima Me nursing her 11 months old infant when an unspecified incident occurred. The item focuses on the boarder blamed in the event and provides minimal detail.
Keown, 39, was shot and killed in her home today. Police say Frederick Ellinger, who boarded there, committed the murder. H. T. Deweese of Zanesville was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Cady and brought to Athens on a charge of failure to support his children. He will be arraigned Friday before Probate Judge Johnson.
The Ladies of Mooseheart Legion plan a Monday gathering on March 5 to initiate 12 candidates. After the ceremony a pot luck supper will follow. all members should attend with a donation for the meal and enjoy a social evening.
The treasury department announced that the nation's public debt fell by 15,823,644 dollars in February. Governmental economies accounted for a large portion of the decrease.
A voice expressing readiness to endure losses if no personal or collective costs are involved. The statement frames sacrifice as acceptable only when free of impact or expense to participants.
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