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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
2
Thieves Strike Twice At Portsmouth Farmer Cellar
In Portsmouth D Jay Stevens, a wealthy farmer, reports theft of 25 five gallon jugs of whiskey during a Monday night burglary. The article notes a prior January 16 1912 incident with five gallon jugs. A separate St Louis item mentions William Kuhenhein's will leaving seven barrels of his key to six children with proceeds to be divided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Jay Stevens
ST. Louis
William Kuhenhein
Athens County Officials Hire Dog Owner Catcher
Athens county commissioners decide to enforce dog tax laws by pursuing unlicensed dog owners rather than maintaining a dog pound. The official in charge has not yet been named as arrests are anticipated for those who fail to pay license fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Court House
Cystitis Symptoms and Urinary Pain Description
Cystitis often starts with a chill and mild fever along with loss of appetite and unrest. Frequent urination occurs with slow voiding and burning pain in the affected region. pain can be dull then sharp as treatment is pursued.
Balmwort Tablets Sold By All Druggists
Balmwort Tablets are in your possession and should bring immediate relief within 24 hours when taken as directed. This recall-like note advises purchase at druggists and asserts proven remedy status.
Road Work Plans Move Forward in County Board Session
County commissioners discuss closing gaps on main roads and propose a contract at George Tedrow farm. A 1400 foot gap will be filled this season. Delegations from Rome Bern Alexander Troy and Waterloo townships request improvements while Waterloo seeks a road to New Marshfield High School. County offers tile funding if grading is donated. Monthly routine bills and infirmary inspection noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tedrow
Rome
Bern
Alexander
Troy
Waterloo
Marshfield High School
Dr X Case Restored Memory by Spinal Adjustment
The article describes Dr John L Brand formerly known as Dr X who regained memory after chiropractor William S Hatch adjusted a displaced vertebra near the skull base restoring brain areas linked to memory. Hatch reports daily adjustments yielding marked improvement and potential full recovery, noting a parallel case Frank Van Wie of Milwaukee who regained memory after similar treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Brand
Dr. X
New York Sun
William 8. Hatch
Lambertville
N. J
Hatch
Frank van Wie
Milwaukee
Wis
New Haven Journal-Courier
Committee of 48 to Convene Ohio State Meeting
Ohio members of the Committee of Forty-Eight plan a state convention in Columbus in late March or early April. They will not yet form a state ticket, a decision to be made at the state meet. President E A Culler indicates the group may seek a national meeting soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coluumbus
Ohio
E. A. Culler
Elks Elect Officers for Coming Term
The B P O E elected officers last evening to be installed April 6. Exalted Ruler Ara Butcher. Leading Knight O L Kossington. Loyal Knight R W Finsterwald. Lecturing Knight W H Logan. Secretary Alex M Moore. Treasurer Harry Beckley. Tiler Walter J McGuire. Trustee Chas DeMolet Sr. Delegate to Grand Lodge Chicago to replace retiring Exalted Ruler R D Williams. Annual inspection set March 16 by District Deputy Walter Sears of Chillicothe. banquet at six followed by initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ara Butcher
O. L. Kossington
R. W. Finsterwald
W. H. Logan
Alex M. Moore
Harry Beckley
Walter J. McGuire
Chas. DeMolet, Sr
Grand Lodge
Chicago
R. D. Williams
Walter J. Sears
Chillicothe
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Backache
An old advertisement urges readers that backache comes from lumbago or sciatica not kidneys. It promotes St Jacobs Oil as a fast, harmless remedy to rub on the back for relief from pain stiffness and lameness, claiming instant improvement and suitability for neuralgia rheumatism sprains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Edwards seeks Illinois presidential ballot spot
Wet Democrats from Chicago file petitions at Springfield to place Edward S. Edwards governor of New Jersey on the Illinois Democratic presidential primary ballot. About twelve thousand signatures are attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward S. Edwards
New Jersey
Illinois
Springfield
Railroad records fall as trains stay on time in Kansas City
Kansas City reports its first rail traffic record since roads returned. On Monday between 2 and 6 PM every arriving train was on time, with 260 daily trains none more than 15 minutes late. Trainmen attributed the punctuality to good railroad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hardwick Inn Host Praises Chamberlain's Tablets
George I Daniels of Hardwick VI proprietor of the Hardwick Inn lauds Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative after trying several. He describes his hotel as a model in New England and endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
George I. Daniels
Hardwick
Mr. Daniels
Hardwick Inn
New England
Local Social Notes Highlight Athens and Nearby Visits
Mr Howard Johnson visits his brother Gus Johnson in Athens. Lewis Moore visits his brother Clarence Moore in Stewart. Lu Sedwick of Athens visits daughter Aura Chalfant. Sara Willcoxin of Torch weekends with Jobe Moore family. John Lightfoot and son visit her parents C E Norris. Esmond Brandeberry from Athens spends Sunday with Elmer Brandeberry family. Phillis McLane spends weekend with John Frost family. Fields of Athens visits Jobe Moore. Everett Russell family visit Grant Russell parents. Ray Clark ill with flu and pneumonia improving. Aura Chalfant's son Hermit in Parkersburg hospital slowly improving. Clyde Richardson moving into new house slowly completing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Johnson
Gus Johnson
Athens
Lewis Moore
Clarence Moore
Stewart
Lu Sedwick
Aura Chalfant
Sara Willcoxin
Torch
Jobe Moore
John Lightfoot
C. E. Norris
Esmond Brandeberry
Elmer Brandeberry
Phillis McLane
John Frost
Fields
Everett Russell
Grant Russell
Ray Clark
Hermit
Parkersburg Hospital
Clyde Richardson
America Looks Like Winner of Big Olympic Contest
Henry L. Farrell reports from New York that Olympic rules cap entries at four per event, risking undermining anticipated American sweeps in track and field tennis boxing. The piece notes possible team championship ambiguity if war conditions prevent a nation title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Henry L . Farrell
United Press
New York
Mar
Belgium
Gover
United States
International Federation
Paris
Bon Ton Millinery Spring Opening in Glouster
The Bon Ton Millinery announces a spring and summer opening in Glouster Ohio on Friday and Saturday March 5 and 6. The event highlights new hat styles and fashion accessories for the season in the Ae 3 3 2 local notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Ton Millinery
Glouster
Ohio
Stewart in Her Kingdom at Opera House March 6
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Powell 71 formerly of Columbus held at Calvary Baptist Church led by Rev Ev ans. Buried at Hollister cemetery. She was widow of Evan Powell and survived by six children across Columbus Akron Athens Youngstown and Flint Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Powell
William Hamilton
Columbus
Calvary Baptist Church
M. W. Evans
Hollister
J. D. Thomas
Lawrence Sorenson
Joe Heck
Akron
Ed Powell
Youngstown
William Powell
Athens
Bert Powell
Flint
Mich
O'Donnell Sells Spring Street Residence to Bennett
W P O'Donnell sells his Spring Street home to A M Bennett and will take possession next month. O'Donnell resigns as night engineer at the Mid-Hocking Coal Co. mine Burr Oak and plans to move with his family to Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. O’donnell
Spring Street
A. M. Bennett
McDonald Buys Walnut Hill Property for Family Home
T. G. McDonald has purchased the J. L. McDonald property on Walnut Hill and will move in with his family as the new residents. J. L. McDonald is listed in the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. McDonald
J. L. McDonald
Walnut Hill
Akron
Mrs. Alice Zimmerman Visits Amesville and Marion
Mrs. Alice Zimmerman of Bovee South Dakota is visiting her sister Mrs. Frank Galbraith. She plans to spend several weeks here and with friends at Amesville and Marion before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Zimmerman
Bovee, S. D
Frank Galbraith
Amesville
Marion
Mrs Harold Mechem Guests of B W Hawk Hosts
Mrs Harold Mechem and two children of Nelsonville are guests of Mr and Mrs B W Hawk. The article notes hospitality extended to the visitors staying at the Hawk home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Mechem
Nelsonville
B. W. Hawk
Hoon Family Updates From Bishopville and Chillicothe
W H Hoon of Bishopville traveled to Zanesville on business and expects to return soon. Rev M E Hoon reports church departments growing since taking the Chillicothe pastorate and notes good health. Miles is a World War II chaplain who has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hoon
Bishopville
Zanesville
M. E. Hoon
Chillicothe
Miles
Local Notes From Parkersburg and Athens Area
Jess Smith visited Parkersburg on business while Miss Elma Scarlett resumed college work there after flu a week. Florence Tilton of Coolville stayed with relatives in Athens. Wm Romine and Leslie Johnson joined John McLaughlin at a funeral for Mrs Will Watson of Sackville. Cyrus Brewster and Seymour Underwood visited Athens on business. Cyrus Jones visited Little Hocking. Ivy Furner and grandparents home after weeks with West Virginia parents. Revival services underway at the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Smith
Parkersburg
Elma Scarlett
Florence Tilton
Coolville
Leo Johnson
Wm. Romine
Leslie
Athens
Rene
John McLaughinn
Will Watson
Sackefield
Cyrus Brewster
Groundhogs Disturb Coffins At Shaker Bend Graveyard
In Wilmore Kentucky groundhogs digging in the Coghill graveyard uncovered coffin handles. B W Long and William Coghill found the debris during a plot visit of early settlers. Traps have been set for the vandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmore
Coghill
Shaker Bend
B. W. Long
William Coghill
Womars Society meets. farmers sign on new Wool Growers
The Womars Home Missionary Society met at Miss Emma Patterson’s home with readings and refreshments. Local residents Frank Turner and Frank Potts moved and visited. Officials and farmers discussed farming ventures, mine machinery inspection, and a new Wool Growers Association with officers elected. Oil industry activity grows in the area with several machines planned on local farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly
Columbus
A. L. Johnson
Athens
Jane Bryson
Lesley Bryson
Hoopers
R E
Rob) Nye
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Floyd
Chauncey
Gibson
Ames and Bern
K. P. Hall
Wool Growers Association
C. D. Henry
EB. C. Glass
W. R. Gefdard
Sec. and
Treas
O. M. Lovell
Artie Donaldson
John Hixon Jr
H. H. Henry
Will Mickle
Phillips Farm
Hibbard
Mr. Poston
Will Phillip
Phillips
Henry Calentine
Michigan
Ed Quinn
Painter Bros
J. E. Gifford
Meltzer
Hopkins
Sharpsburg
Sidney Carpenter & Co
W. J. Wartrener
Donahay & Ennis
Marietta
Ohio Fuel Co
Phillips Bros
Athens Pike
Washington County
Bern
Man Refuses Marriage Held After Revolver Demand
Jacob Cook aged 33 is jailed in Chicago after resisting an arranged marriage. His would be father in law, Charles B. Lee of the International Lumber Dealers' Association, forced him at gunpoint to the license bureau. Cook protested I want to be arrested as detectives intervened and Lee’s revolver was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jacob Cook
Charles B. Lee
International Lumber Dealers’ Association
Cook
Minnie
Lee
Ohio ranks second in deserters among states
Ohio reported 23 564 deserters out of 1 389 474 registered under the selective service. Of that number 12 696 were caught. National totals show 337 649 desertions with 163 738 apprehended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Selective Service Machinery
Restful Results for Men From Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. Annie Davison of Long Beach California reports a restful night after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The product eases harsh coughing, helps breathing, stops throat tickling, and coats irritated surfaces with a soothing healing layer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Davison
Myrtle St
Long Beach
Cal
Foley
Labor Prices and Jobs Warn of Panics if Costs Drop
William Douglas from Millfield Ohio argues that lowering costs by law will not fix the economy. He warns that prices near 1913 levels would force factory closures and mass unemployment, urging more work instead of legal price cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Measefiger
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F. C. Stedman Co
Eg Distributors
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the Security Savings Bank
Garperter
Glouster Neleenville
Logan
DR. X’s
Howe Fran Tose
ELKS
Bethany
Glouster News
Opera House
Kingdom
Pic
Errien Eg
Lash
Mr. Kicker
WM. Douglas. Millfield, O
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PP. Opera House
A. Qiene
Lostro AutoSales
Home Furnishing Co
Athens, O
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