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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1919

Page

5

Social and Civic Circles In Columbus Visit Highlights

The column lists local residents visiting Columbus for business and social reasons. It notes Mr. C. M. Gill in Columbus, Alonso Coakley of Nelsonville, a petit jury return, W. W. Covento attending an Ohio Retail Shoe Dealers convention, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hopkins. Others include Vevie A. Miller at Camp Sherman, Dr. and Mrs. P. E. Hixson hosting relatives, and the Glenn Carries plan to reside at 24 First Street after marriage in February.

W. W. Covent Columbus Oo Ohio Retail Shoe Dealers Convention Vevie A. Miller Ordnance Department Camp Sherman P. E. Hixson Charles Glenn Carrie First Street Glean Giskanene

The Greatest Harm to Your Eyes

Eye trouble prompts invitation for examination and advice to ensure future comfort.

Reverend D Bures New York YMCA Transport Leader

Eceteria and Rev D Bures, once rector of the Episcopal church in threel, now with the YMCA in New York City transport work, visited Athens weeks ago. Ladies Aid of the Christian Church meets tomorrow at 2 pm in the Sunday school room to discuss a reception for Major and Mrs S M Johnson. Mrs J S Biddle of Gallipolis and sister Mrs J E Williams of Linworth visit Mr and Mrs John H Moler. Biddle returns to Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs Walter Moore go to Columbus then Charleston W Va to visit relatives after hosting Mr and Mrs Harry McKinstry and Mises Jessie Carpenter.

D. Bures Athens Rres Episcopal Church Threel Y.M.C. A New York City Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Major S. M. Johnson J. S. Biddle Gallipolis J. E. Williams Linworth John H. Moler Biddle Walter Moore Columbus Charleston W. Va Harry McKinstry Mises Jessie Carpenter Carpenter

Gentle laxative tonic relieves chronic bowel issues

The text notes some people rely on cathartics and mineral waters to move bowels, which can dehydrate and worsen the disease. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild laxative that gently eases bowel movements without causing constipation.

Hunland Peril by Frank J. Taylor

In Berlin on March 3 United Press reports radical demands to the government include a people's trial for the Hohenzollerns Von Hindenburg Ludendorff and Von Tirpitz. They call for release of political prisoners disarmament of volunteer regiments and alliance with the Russian Soviets as republican guards mobilize.

Frank J. Taylor United Press Berlin Hohenzollerns von Hindenburg Ludendorff von Tirpits People’s Tribunal George Ledbour Karl Radek Red Guard

German government faces gravest test amid Berlin disorders

Dispatches from Copenhagen dated March 5 report the German government confronting its gravest authority test as Berlin experiences growing disorders and a general strike.

Copenhagen Berlin

Turmoil Spreads as Troops Face City of Berlin

Clashes erupt in Tiergarten and Weimarstrasse as government troops press toward Berlin. Troop loyalties falter, 47,000 Spanndau workers strike. Radical papers walk out, printing halted amid widespread looting and escalating food scarcity.

Leipsig Ens Aaid E Be Jae Tiergarten Weimarstrasse Berlin Spandau Ag Se

Congress On Job During Reconstruction Conference Action

A resolution urging immediate reconvening of Congress to stay on the job during a serious reconstruction period was introduced by Mayor James Rolph Jr. at the governors and mayors conference in Washington. The measure provoked partisan clashes over its timing and procedure.

Washington Congress Conference of Governors and Mayors James Rolph, Jr San Francisco Rolph Lewis Arizona Art Board William Piggott Mting Hanson Seattle Piggott Senate Rome Belchevier Oecre Ely Ie Atere

Enthusiastic praise for Dr Williams Pink Pills

A tired and weak woman reports dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and facial brown spots vanish after two weeks using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The advertisement claims the pills build up blood, restore appetite, strength, and color, and includes offer to send Building Up the Blood book and purchase details.

Bee Kande Dr. Williams Schencotegy N. Y

Preston E. Thompson Return From Overseas Service

Preston E Thompson returned from overseas service and attended Sunday School at Teal Church with Charles I Headley. The marine was wounded ten times but has recovered and joined the church group forming part of the Sunday morning program.

Preston E Preston E. Thompesh Charles I Headley Teal Church of C Marine Thompson Bitte Nally

Party for Children at Karne Home In Elhie Avenue

A party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. EB Karne at their Elhie Avenue home featured many children including Gleanis Karas who will leave this week for the K of P Home in Bofield. The afternoon included ten games and a guest list with Mrs Susan Knox and families from Athens and Circleville among out of town attendees.

EB. J. Karne el- Hie Avenue Girt Gleanis Karas K. of P Bofield Susan Knox Chester Kara Misner and Jessing Marie Dwight Athens Jooseee Circle Fil

Sunday School Attendance and Offerings Report

The Church of Christ reports 801 in Sunday school attendance and a collection of 9.01 dollars for last Sunday. The Loyal Men had 69 present and the Loyal Women’s class 64. Twenty three babies attended. A group photo was taken by Photographer Osborne at the close of the service.

Church of Christ Loyal Men Loyal Women Clase

Revival Services Close at Church of God Chauncey

Revival meetings at the Church of God in Chauncey ended Sunday after three weeks of good attendance and strong interest. Ev Koch, who led the services, has returned to Ravenna Ohio, assisted by local pastor Rev Timmons.

Church of God Chauncey Ev Koch Ravenna Timmons

Revival Service Starts at Chauncey M E Church

Rev Elsen, local pastor, will begin a series of meetings at Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church this week. The public is cordially invited to attend the services.

Elsen Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church

Shields Visit and Illness Ties in Akron

Mr and Mrs L D Shields stayed in Akron visiting Dr and Mrs Dennison as Mrs Shields remained for a longer stay due to Mrs Dennison's illness. A Sunday call was made to Mrs McKee aunt to aid recovery while William His children of Little Hocking are mentioned in the same note.

L. D. Shields Akron

Family guests travel for medical operation in Columbus

Friday to Monday Mrs. John Waten of The Plains hosts Mrs. and Mrs. LR Fuller and Mrs. William Hines of Chauncey in Bure Oak Menday for vie re. Wessie Linecott and daughter Royal of Nebeenville visit the former's mother in Sher sac. Mrs. Bridgewater and others are present. It is understood he will be taken to Columbus for an operation.

Steubenville John Waten Plains LR Fuller William Hines Chauncey Bure Oak Wessie Linecott Royal Nebeenville Regewater Shersac Bridgewater Bridgewater and other ee wal ‘Eee = Age AS ee weet It to eaderstood Columbus

Convention in Columbus Promises Continued Gala Schedule

In Columbus a large convention unfolds with President presiding over events. Notables Fred Retahinecs and Cart Stickney are listed among participants as plans continue across the gathering.

Columbus Tors Gaye Fred Retahinecs Cart Stickney

City considers stray chicken control ordinance

Officials discuss a proposed city ordinance to regulate stray chickens within the urban area. The measure seeks permits for chicken keeping and outlines enforcement actions if residents fail to comply. The proposal also asks whether a variance process could intervene if conditions are not met.

Interchurch Federation Plans Representative to Interchurch Meet

The excerpt notes Eseae church and nearby congregations agreeing to discuss sending a representative to the Interchurch meeting next week under Federation Opanen. The plan aims to coordinate Christian efforts and participate in the broader federation discussion.

Eseae Federation Opanen

Edehen Teres D To Lodi Ops

Edehen Teres plans a transfer to Lodi operations. Details remain limited in the fragmentary OCR. Further verification needed to confirm roles and dates.

Unclear Historical Entry Terse Note

Fragmentary OCR mentions a person or event with names and numbers but remains unreadable and inconclusive about date place or outcome. No verifiable details to identify individuals or context.

Stand Regiment Battle Record Narrowly Recounted

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Stand regiment and a 879nd unit with thirty four men mentioned in an uncertain battle context. The readable text hints at service details but lacks full names, places, or dates to form a complete incident summary.

Signs of Times on the Spanish influenza in early 20th century disease views

The piece discusses the Spanish influenza perceived as a pestilence and its spread in the nation. It cites religious framing and remedies, notes fear and quarantine limits, and mentions the virus entering from Spain and the difficulty of preventive measures.

Jesus Fuere Spain Younter Rdante

Teen Newsbrief From Sackville Ville Friday

A fragment from a 2006 Sackville Ville publication notes Friday events at a local school. Readable bits mention teens and school activities but lack clear names, places, or outcomes.

Teen Sackvilla Ville School

This Harp Now Out Of Tune In Tolmndo

A garbled report describes an incident in Tolmndo where a man lost 11,000 dollars and received only one dollar as restitution. The account names an individual, Jessen, and references a box and a counterfeit feel.

Tolmndo Sears Jessen Mise Ft Cleareirets Ts Jasson

Store set to open in city center with new mill plans

Fragmentary report describes the National Woollen Mille and Parkersburg planning a city store opening next month. A man named Mr. Gormley was in the building when it was read about, while a tailor worked nearby. details are incomplete.

National Woollen Mille & Parkersburg Gormley

Ches Family Visitation Noted in Detroit Visit

Mr and Mrs Ches along with daughter Misa Beatrice of Detroit are visiting Mrs Catherine Daugherty, the mother of Mr Sherty, during a family visit featured in the locality.

Ches Misa Beatrice Detroit Mr. Sherty Catherine Daugherty

Resignation Ends Tie to School Year

An unnamed official resigned and will remain with the current class until the school year ends, handing over duties to the next group as a transition is planned.

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Eis Ohio Social Ooo News Mr. C. M. Gill Alonso Coakley Nelsonville G. B. Lash Petit Jury W. HE. Moler Colum Lewis Snyder Frederick George Lama Canton M. Covert Mr. Covert Nelsonville Etere Hunland Peril Watertown Cuwancey News Rimet Siena Bagley Easley’s Est Easley Akes Jetter Glouster John Rv Ree Walt
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