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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1920

Page

8

Mercy Bend Briefs Calendar Of Local Visitors

Local notes report visitors and movements in Gallipolis and nearby towns. Residents attended concerts in Cincinnati and visited relatives. Entrants include Mrs McCroba en route to Mari etta and Clifford Hood with Richard Thomas heading to Columbus.

Sghomercy Bend Mitizer Gallipolis Bend M. OD. Hartinger Git. McCroba Marietta Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Harry Long Ethleyn Gillipolis Alcorn Carl Shields Lincoln Hill Apple Grove Wade Bibbee C. E. Mase Portsmouth Emmate Baward Harrison Ironton Pomeroy William Deem Este Columbus Miners- 2

Fifth Pomeroy Lecture Course Ends With Howard Quintette

The fifth and final Pomeroy Lecture Course program will be held Thursday evening featuring the Howard quintette led by Mr. John. The management promises the strongest musical number yet from Bend’s well regarded series.

Pomeroy T3 Management Howard Quintette John

E. Howard Leads Noted Violin Quintette in Memorable Program

E Howard directed a versatile quintette featuring two violin soloists a cello a flute and piano with Howard previously at the Wisconsin State Normal School and a St Paul Symphony member The group draws from excellent organizations and aims for lasting excellence and popularity The program includes introductions by Howard to highlight each member for enhanced understanding and enjoyment.

E. Howard Howard Wisconsin State Normal School St. Paul Symphony Orchestra

Harry Smith Arrested in Pomeroy for Athens Non-Support

Harry Smith, wanted in Athens on non-support charges, was found at the Essex mine in Pomeroy by Deputies George Berrhs and Sidgar Morris. He was jailed overnight and escorted to Athens Saturday by Officer Bolin.

Pomeroy, O Harry Smith Athens George Berrhs Sidgar Morris Smith Essex Mine Bolin

Meigs County Board Sets Supplies for April Primary

The Meigs county board of supervisors of election met Saturday and after routine work placed an order with Johnson and Watson of Dayton for supplies for the April primary election.

Meigs County Board of Supervisors of Election Johnson and Watson Dayton

Funeral Services for Wolfe and Hysell Held

Funeral services were held yesterday at 2:30 PM at the late residence on Main Street for Martin Wolfe with burial at Beech Grove cemetery. Sabastan Hysell of Carlton had services at the M E Church in Storys Run at 2:00 PM with burial at Gravel Hill cemetery.

Martin Wolfe Main Street Beech Grove Sabastan Hysell Carlton M. E Storys Run Gravel Hill Cemetery

American Legion meeting urged for ex servicemen

A Drew Webster Post American Legion meeting in Pomeroy is called for this evening at 7 30 p m at the courthouse with an urgent request that all ex service men attend.

American Legion Drew Webster Post Pomeroy

Pomeroy Baptist Church Calendar Meeting Friday March 12

An orderly and balanced program is planned for the Pomeroy Baptist church calendar meeting Friday evening. The lineup includes organ voluntary, congregational song, prayers, reports from past months, readings, vocal solos by Miss Laura Campbell and others, a playlet Aunt Elizabeth's, and a missionary tea hosted by Mrs J Quice and others. The committee of five women leads the event, promising an entertaining evening.

Laura Campbell Volcal Fred Foss Tom F. Lewis Gibbs and Lewis Elizabeth J. Quice Amy Geary Francis Patten Geo. P. Daniels Wm. Hettesheimer Chas. McNamee David Watson T. F. Lewis

Seymour Blake Injured in Syracuse Mine Accident

Seymour Blake a day laborer at the Peacock Coal Company Syracuse mine suffered a broken left leg above the ankle Saturday afternoon at the shaft bottom when his leg was entangled by a dog at the cage lads area. The spot mirrors a previous fatal cage accident involving Mr Duckworth.

Seymour Blake Syracuse Peacock Coal Company Mr. Duckworth

Classified Want to Buy Homes in Middleport and Pomeroy

Want to buy homes in Middleport or Pomeroy. I have three out of town buyers ready. Will list anything available. M. C. Heart, Agent, Middleport, O.

Middleport Pomeroy M. C. Heart

Do You Know How to Classify Egg Laying Hens

A reader explains three hen classes by egg and meat capability. He describes criteria for estimating egg production including condition abdominal space pelvic bone width and bone thickness. He cites personal tests with a flock showing many non producers and asserts practical testing methods.

Miss May Peterson Brought Here by Women's Music Club

The Woman's Music Club of Athens will bring May Peterson to Athens on March 12. The Metropolitan artist rose from Oshkosh to the Metropolitan Opera House, tracing a path from a Methodist choir to world stages via study in Florence Berlin and Paris. Her life and voice are praised by friends for simplicity faith and generosity, with proceeds aiding local music lovers. The chart opens March 10 at McKee's Drug Store. single admission costs 1.50.

Woman’s Music Club of Athens May Peterson Miss Peterson Metropolitan Grand Opera Company New York Opera Comique Paris Oshkosh Wis Metropolitan Opera House Italy Florence Berlin America Metropolitan Opera Company Peterson McKee

What Was the Matter with That Child

An advertisement urges parents to treat pale children with Gude's Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form. It claims the tonic rebuilds blood, brightens eyes, and increases energy, noting only the genuine product labeled “Gude’s” is Pepto Mangan.

Gude

Hen and cock quality affect egg production says J B Jones

A Coolville Ohio reader argues that hens alone cannot be relied on for eggs and that a strong rooster is essential. He contends a farmer should not mate good hens with a scrub cock if he expects good results and compares seed corn planting to breeding.

J. B. Jones

Latrobe Social Notes Include Visits and Local Edges

Latrobe residents report visitors and gatherings across nearby towns. Del Morrison of Stewart spent time with Fitch, while Carlton Davis and Mrs. Charles Clark from Sentinel visited. Eastern Star events in Coolville drew attendees. several locals hosted relatives and noted a wagon accident and improvements in factory safety.

Wilma Carlton Mildred Fitch Parkersburg del Morrison Stewart T. BE. Fitch Coolville Carlton Davis Charles Clark Sentinel Alfred Morrison Mable DeWeese Alma Scariet Worch Clifford Bean F. O. Shanks Everett Keller Fraenk Arnold Nanna Saefield David Gardner J’m Thompson Alfred Rogers Marietta Roxabell Howard Flinn A H Witchins O'Neil Harold Webster Torch Andrew Tombaugh Eastern Star Lodge Dudley Root Dean Evers

In Memory of Averil Berneice Moore

Memoriam notice marking the one year anniversary of Averil Berneice Moore who died March 8 1919. Included by Mr and Mrs Alex M Moore with a short verse about remembrance.

Averil Berneice Moore Alex M. Moore

Digestive Aid Promoted For Indigestion Relief

A noted authority explains that undigested food ferments in the stomach causing sour belching heartburn and gas. He prescribes four ounces of Jad Salts in water each morning for a week to neutralize acidity and stimulate digestion.

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