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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
9
Albany progress on the Third Liberty Loan reaches 15 000 subscribed as F E Bolton promotes the drive. The Liberty Loan Honor flag will be raised next Saturday at 2 PM with a ceremony in Albany. Prof Martzolff of Athens to speak. music and celebration planned.
Orbiston Messenger Special Correspondence reports the funeral of the three months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Poling in the M. B. E. Church on Sunday afternoon. The community expresses sympathy to the grieving parents.
Strouds Run residents record Sunday visits from John Sprague and family Ann Bitchfield Blanche Finsterwald and Della Finsterwald of Athens Leah Robbins of Wellston Garnet Hatch Maggie Hatch Ele Birchfield Poston Vince Cheadle Edna Hatch family Howard Dowlet Perle Smith C. L. Smith Fred Wilson Amesville Ann Birchfield remodeling Durfee illness Virgil Gillett sick list Austin Cone Poston H. P. Dowler Martin Mansfield and sisters Canaan pike House cleaning dominates week.
When a family physician is unavailable, prompt treatment matters. Stomach and bowel pain colic and diarrhea can be fatal if medical help is delayed. Keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to prevent suffering and potentially save a life.
Various residents visit friends and relatives across towns including Akron Nelsonville Athens and Columbus. The week includes gatherings at the Woodard and Smith households and a funeral service for Amanda Vere conducted by Rev C W Smith at New England with attendees from Athens and Palestine W Va.
Resolutions adopted at the Atlantic District annual convention of the Missouri Lutheran Synod in New York deny any aid from the Hohenzollerns or German sources and reject accusations of disloyalty by American Lutherans as ignorance or malice.
An advertisement touts Neutrone Prescription 99 as a painless, fast relief for stubborn rheumatism. It claims quick easing of aches and stiffness in joints and muscles with no creams, plasters, or devices, priced 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle and available from McKee Drug Company and other druggists.
The weekly weather and crop report for the Columbus district notes unseasonably cool conditions through most of the week but reports substantial improvement in grains and grasses. Wheat oats and pastures are rated good though corn land preparation is mentioned.
The report notes overall good advancement despite delays from wet ground conditions. Gardens and fruit tree blossom lag in northern and middle divisions while apples cherries pears plums and strawberries show promise. Apple trees bloom is noted in some southern counties.
William Payton of Glouster, son of Mr and Mrs Link Payton, with the Camp Sherman boys, shot 26 bullseyes in 26 shots in rapid fire at 200 yards, a five inch target, achieving perfect accuracy in 40 seconds.
The passage advises applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and thorough back muscle massage at the seat of pain to relieve a lame back. It emphasizes thorough massage with each application.
An advertising claim promotes MR AUTO OWNER carbon removing lubricant as a universal automotive product. It promises gas savings and reduced repairs by treating engines overnight while parked. The ad names G N Kennedy of Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania seeking agents and offers a money back guarantee at one dollar per can.
Many people stare Gevings accounts wipe gate building and loan. They save money to buy Liberty Bonds and Thrift Stamps. The Buckeye continues to grow with $14,800,000 in deposits and five percent paid on time. Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.
Beginning Thursday May 2 the following dental offices will close early on Thursdays in further notice H Srigley L G Bean P E Hixon W W Lee This notice dated April 29 3
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