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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1926

Page

3

Kiwanis Club Discusses Education and Chamber Plans

Nelsonville Kiwanis program heard Dr. Rhodes and Rev. Ed L. Morrell give papers on Kiwanis education and chamber growth. By vote the club ends monthly meetings on first Wednesdays and will attend Chamber sessions on Thursdays. Next meet is ladies night. A funeral notice for a Mr. Gibson and burial at Greenlawn is noted.

Nelsonville Rhodes Ed L. Morrell Kiwanis Club Morrell Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Nelsonville High School

Birthday Party Held At Ellis Home In Nelsonville

Nathaniel Ellis topped a Diamond area birthday celebration with a music filled evening and an elaborate dinner. Guests included multiple families from Nelsonville and Diamond, plus a large cake with fifty five candles marking the occasion.

Nelsonville Nathaniel Ellis Diamond Nate Summers Lewis Ellis George Barber and Gardner Logan Will Haas Earle Thelma Dorothy Haas Dewey Roscoe A. J. Skiver Nora Gerald Tucker Leatha Thomas Evans Carrie Larkin Herbie Smith Joe Tucker Louise Guy Lewis Arthur Hawkison Virginia Nate Ellis Velma Ellis

Taylor Guilty of Furnishing Liquor in Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports Jack Taylor was found guilty by Mayor Eberle for furnishing intoxicating liquor to James Colbert. He received a $500 fine plus costs and jail until paid, following a prior $300 fine and costs for a possession charge.

Nelsonville Jack Taylor James Colbert Eberle Taylor

D A Degree Staff Present Two Plays at Junior Order Hall

The D. of A. degree staff presents two plays at the Junior Order hall on Saturday afternoon and evening. The matinee for children starts at 1 30 o’clock with the productions Uncle Dick's Mistake and Our Awful Aunt slated for the 7 15 p m evening performance.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville 1927 Schedule Set for Southeastern Ohio League

Nelsonville announced its 1927 Southeastern Ohio league schedule with January home dates against Gallipolis Jackson Athens Ironton Wellston Logan and February and March games at fellow towns. The league meeting at Athens approved the list and the Ohio University sponsored tournament will be played March 12 13. William Gibson 68 of Deanville is dead.

Nelsonville Gallipolis Athens Jackson Jackson, Here. January 21.—Athens, Here. January 22.—Open. January 28.—Ironton Portsmouth Wellston Logan Pomeroy Ohio University

Future of coal on wage talks with Ohio operators

P C Morris and others propose a conference with Mr Lewis to discuss Ohio mine wage scale changes and possible suspension to restore markets. They argue union officials freely sought wage revisions in 1917 and that production decline in union mines nationwide since 1918 warrants adjustment. Further Ohio developments await conference outcomes.

Morris New York Coal Company Jacksonville Logan P. C. Morris Ohio Union Nelsonville

Royal Prescriptions Co Inc Oneonta NY ad copy

A fragment from a newspaper shows an advertisement for Royal Prescriptions Co Inc located in Oneonta New York. The legible part urges sending 25 cents today as part of the promotion.

Royal Prescriptions Co., Inc Oneonta, Ye New York

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Youthful Hair

An old time advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair for a natural, even look. Apply with sponge or brush. expect gray strands to vanish by morning and repeated use to restore color and add shine.

Wyeth

Hocking Valley Coal Trade Sees Large Surplus and Decline

In 1925 Hocking Valley railroad handled 17 million tons of coal through Parsons avenue yards with only about one million tons produced on its own lines. The remaining 16 million came from the south via the C a O road. Production figures show declines from 1915 to 1925, while customers held contracts from half a million to one million tons annually. Operators report many mines facing receivership and discuss policy changes with central district leaders.

West Virginia New River Kanawha Coal River Logan G. S. Jones Ohio Colieries Company William Morgan Hocking Valley Railroad Company Pomeroy Hocking Valley Nelsonville Hocking Valley Railroad Hocking W. H. Hagkins Coshocton Cen

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