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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1922

Page

5

Couple Wedded in Athens Nevada Near Canaanville and Guysville

Miss Dora Bean and Herman W. Cunningham wed at B F Timmons home on 12 Palmer Street. Attendants were mothers. couple to Delaware for brief wedding trip. Both hail from nearby communities and are well known locally.

Nev B. F. Timmons Palmer Street Dora Bean Canaanville Herman W. Cunningham Guysville Flora Bean Cyrus Bean Stephan Cunningham Delaware Aple

Edison Records on Trial at Your Home Offer

Edison promotes home trial listening with a promise of satisfaction and states records can be bought for as low as one dollar. Each 10 inch Edison record offers music on both sides and claims to play longer than a 12 inch rival.

Edison

Meetings and social notes from Fremont and nearby areas

Ruth Fremont returns from West Virginia after evangelistic meetings near Volcano. Dean Stickney resumes Triumph Ice Machine Co. duties in Cincinnati after family visit. Raymond Slutz family completes a one week motor trip visiting Lancaster Columbus and Cincinnati. Mrs T W Craig hosts bridge with five tables at 101 South Court. Mrs M O Talbot guests of Mrs R H Martin at 80 Morris Ave. Womans Music club party set for Saturday at 3 at 25 Mill St for officer elections and business. Mrs William Kurtz of Westerville injures hip in rug slip and is under care at relatives’ home. condition described as favorable.

Raymond Slutz W. L. Slutz Mary Dorothy Sultz Lancaster Columbus Cincinnati Slutz M. C. Slutz Springfield Dayton William Kurtz Westerville Athens Kurtz Charles Kurtz East Long Street

Birthday surprise for Mrs Maxwell at Curran Drive home

Neighbors and the Maxwell family gathered Tuesday evening to celebrate Mrs Maxwell birthday at 29 Curran Drive. Guests presented a gasoline lamp for her move to a new farm near Jerseyville. Social talk, music readings and refreshments finished the pleasant event. All lamented the family's early departure.

John Maxwell Curran Drive Maxwell

Deportation Bill Aids Prohibition Convicts

The immigration committee reports a bill favorably to the house that would deport aliens convicted of violating the Volstead prohibition enforcement law and state narcotic laws.

Washington, Mar International News Service House Immigration Committee

Petersons Ointment touted as eczema remedy sale pitch

A druggist told Peterson that his ointment was the best for eczema but warned it earns little money since it heals so quickly only small amounts are needed. Prices cited include 35c 60c 1.00 2.50 and 5.00.

Peterson

Indigestion blamed on stomach acid urges magnesia cure

Medical authorities say nine tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid rather than a lack of digestive juices. The article promotes Bisurated Magnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach, prevent excess acid, and aid digestion. It also notes social notices about local visits and club meetings.

Seed potatoes arriving from several regions advertised

Glouster Car ot seed and eating potatoes to arrive in a few days Early Ohio Early Rose Maine Irish Cobblers and Farly Triumphs Prices are right L E Munden Co 328 3 The benefit dance for M Holt postponed until further notice Red Men will host a dance and supper Saturday night for members wives and lady friends instead of the benefit dance Funeral of Wilson Morris will be held Friday at 1 pm at the Morris home Urbancrest Interment in city cemetery conducted by Rev J M Moore

Ohio Maine L. E. Munden & Co M. &. Holt Todge Wilson Morris Morris Urbancrest J. M. Moore City

Trimble Church Orchestra Delights Dorcas Society Evening

The Trimble Christian church will host a church orchestra event for the Dorcas society tonight. An exceptionally fine program has been prepared and everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Dorcas Society Trimble Christian Church

New Cemetery Board Sets Plan for Decoration Day

The newly elected cemetery trustees J. Eddy as president H. H. Dulaney as secretary and Fred King as member will begin work next week. King will oversee improvements including cleaning grounds adding a driveway and upgrading the access road from the pike. Lot owners are asked to clean their plots with debris removal by King and his crew. The aim is to have the cemetery in peak condition for Decoration Day.

Board of Cemetery Trustees J. Eddy H. H. Dulaney Fred King

Burns and Sisk Prepare Pool Room and Soft Drink Shop

John Burns and Otho Sisk lease the Nemo theatre space to open a pool room and soft drink parlor. Remodeling includes a new front, purchased furniture and equipment, and a mid turnaround with expected opening by the end of next week. Burns barber shop will move into the front section of the pool room location.

John Burns Otho Sisk Nemo Theatre Burns and Sisk Burns Barber Foley

Freckle Removal Ad Promises Quick Results

The ad urges readers to use Othine double strength to remove freckles as March winds bring them out. It claims high success rates, a money back guarantee, and that an ounce may produce noticeable improvement with a few applications, even fading small freckles completely.

Trans-Atlantic Flight Begins From Portugal in Hydroplane

In Lisbon two Portuguese aviators Captain Scadura and Captain Coutinho started a 3000 mile trans Atlantic air flight to Brazil. They departed shortly after 7 AM amid cheers and hopes, planning a first stop at the Canary Islands.

Lisbon Mar Brazil Scadura Coutinho Canary Islands

Nerv-Worth Sold For Stomach Cure Cites St Vitus Dance Link

Adolphus Shields of Clarksburg West Virginia credits nervous condition relief to stomach and bowel treatment after two bottles of Nerv Worth. The ad claims spoiled food poisons enter blood, causing nervous trouble and St Vitus dance. It promotes Nerv Worth at one dollar a bottle with money back guarantee at McKee Drug Co and other druggists.

Adolphus Shields Clarksburg McKee Drug

Easter Week Freight of Local Church Notices

EK E Munden returns from Columbus after surgery. Frank Shepard escorted him home. Rev M E Hoon visits Gishopville for Easter with the Hivon family. The Church of Christ class plans to attend Higley Bible Class in Athens next Sunday. Glouster Chamber members to attend Methodist services in a group. They meet at American Legion club rooms at 7:30 and march to church. Rev Landsdille will speak on the sixth commandment. All are welcome.

Ek, E. Munden Columbus Frank Shepard Church of Christ Higley Athens Glouster Chamber of Commerce Methodist Church American Legion Club Landsiille Chamber of Commerce

Amundsen Leaves for Washington by Air for Arctic Exposition

Captain Raald Amundsen, famed Norwegian explorer, departs Central Park New York for Washington by plane to begin a new Arctic expedition and exhibit.

Central Park N. Y Raald Amundsen Washington, C

Charles in London Ailing Former Emperor Shows Slight Recovery

Charles former emperor of Austria and king of Hungary ill with double pneumonia on Madeira Island shows slight improvement and signs of possible recovery as of late March. The report notes his condition and hopeful outlook amid international coverage.

Charles London Mar Inter Hesional Charle Austria Hungary Madeira Island Bey

Public forum calls Carbondale residents to demand road to county seat

Carbondale residents plan a Monday April 1 gathering in Athens to urge County officials to build a road or halt car taxes. They protest uneven county road service, noting shipments and travel to the county seat being hindered. P Mace of Carbondale signs the appeal dated March 28, 1922.

Carbondale Athens Vinton County

Funeral of Mrs Eliza Werner Held at Local Church

Mrs Eliza Werner died at her home near Millfield on Monday. Her funeral was conducted Wednesday at 2 6 oclock at the Christian church by Rev Harry M Wilson of Glouster. Interment followed in Concord cemetery. Sunday visitors at the Totman home included Walter, Clarice, and Mildred Totman of Athens and Roy Totman with sons Forest Donald and Lloyd. Mrs Sam Males visited Athens Tuesday. The Ladies Aid Society plans a 5 oclock dinner next Thursday at Mrs Chester Sanders home with Wade artisting.

Eliza Werner Christian Church Harry M. Wilson Glouster Concord Cemetery R. F. Totman Walter Totman Clarice and Mildred Athens Roy Totman Forest Donald Lloyd Sam Males Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church Chester Sanders Wade

President Smith to Fill Local Church Pulpit

President A. E. Smith of Ohio Northern University will preach at both morning and evening services next Sunday at the M. E. Church in Athens. Known for public platform presence and energetic, forceful speaking, he is familiar to many Athens county residents.

A. E. Smith Ohio Northern University

Also Mentioned on This Page

Julia Norton Frank Kurtz Central School East Side M. E Hazel Roach The Mansfield Public Schools Harry M. Roach North College Street Pallas Club Agricultural Athens County Red Cross Lucile Brown Bliss Business College Ada A. Brown Fremont Ruth West Virginia Volcano Dean Stickney Triumph Ice Machine Co T. W. Craig Bridge Club South Court Street Womans Music Club J. T. Marwin Mill Street Eczema Peterson Chester Cornell Preston Herbert Mingus Circle Hill George Daft John Daugherty Needle Club Harriet Greenwood Wellston Earl Ruth Francyte Cochran Johan Daugherty Mary Evans Murray City Anna Myers Des Moines William Omen K. of P. Lodge Nelsonville Nyle Sanders Arthur Brewer Chester Howard Ernest Roberts Guy McDaniel Vaughn Farick Jerry Hutchinson L. A. Morrison Jacksonville Bertha Sanders Portugal Buchtel Katherine Sayre Nora Kasler Clarence Sayre A. K. Walker Helen Brown Ada MeInard Gladys Shesky Harry Stevens Willie Brown Roland Colbert Harry Counin Robert Counin Ada McQuaid Kenneth, Kinneer Parker Shively Ralph Wright Albert Couning Eva Stephenson Chauncey Grace Smith Victor Oakley Robert Oakley Venice Whitmore Charles Kurr Thomas Brown Trimble Theodore Brown Oak Hill John Brown Laura Grimm Frank Oakley Rhoda Wilson Emery Wilson John Sanders Myra Alfred Lindsey Mary Pierce Ben Spirman Viola Clup Allie Keeney Robert Milla Venice Blanche Whitmore M. E. Hoon Chillicothe Gishopville W. H. Hivon P. O. Mace Prince of Wales St James’ Palace Parker Millfield President Smith Rey’s Lash Hotel Berry Murphy Brothers Court St Baby Louis Seatson McDougaLl Leonard Gibson M. T. Ellis Empire Phonograph
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