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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

2

Gilet mania grips women’s suits this season

New York May 2 fashion note highlights gilets as essential wardrobe pieces. Articles describe metallic brocaded vests, lace trimmed options, and a trend toward matching gilets with hats and bags.

Pair of W W's That Excel in Team Work

Pair of W W's that excel in team work during winter weakness and spring debility due to influenza. Nerv Worth bottle and 25 cent Nerv Worth Laxative Tablets build nerve force and boost the system. McKee's Drug Store in Athene and Hickman's Pharmacy at Nelsonville offer this remedy with a dollar back guarantee.

McKee Athene Hickman Nelsonville

Lemon Juice For Freckles Beauty Lotion Ad

An old advertisement promotes a cheap freckle treatment using lemon juice and orchard white. It claims a quarter pint of lotion softens freckles and blemishes, whitening the skin with daily massage. Grocers sell lemons and drug stores supply orchard white cheaply.

Two Auto Accidents Struck City Thursday Evening

Two automobile wrecks occurred Thursday evening with no injuries. A Ford driven by Herbert Kelly collided with a curb on State Street, rear wheel torn off. Ash Matheny's Fort struck a curb near the Beta house. radiator broken and front axle twisted. Several passengers were arrested for intoxication and to be arraigned tonight. A Ford found at Haydenville was identified as stolen from Rockbridge owner Mr Smith. authorities suspect three youths from the Boys' Industrial School.

Altho State Street Congress Street Herbert Kelly Pete Coss Beta House Ash Matheny Matheny Wesley Newman Wm. Shaver Fred Brooks Woodworth Haydenville Parker Bartels Smith Rockbridge

Scatter Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Misa Della Mingus shared Sunday moments with her parents Mr and Mrs J P Mingus. Mr and Mrs F J Hubler and daughter Bessie visited Mr and Mrs John South. Ray Mathews and daughter Lurene called on Mr and Mrs John Mathews of Mush tun. Nella Hubler stayed with Lewis Everett family at Peach Ridge. Goldie Everett spent the weekend with sister Mrs.

Misa Della Mingus J. P. Mingus F. J. Hubler Bessie John South Ray Mathews Lurene John Mathews Mushtun Nella Hubler Lewis Everett Peach Ridge Goldie Everett

Freckle Remedy Offer Promises Free Trial and Money Back

Freckled readers are urged to try a freckle removal remedy with a money back guarantee. An ounce of Othine double strength from a druggist is advertised to remove freckles and beautify the complexion, often needing only a small amount for even severe cases.

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and School Events

Rosie Carpenter of Angel Ridge and Mrs. Susan Bennett visited relatives with Mr. Hubler at the Amesville class night on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A Burchfield joined the Dowler and Everett families for Sunday evening. Baccalaureate attendees from the area gathered in Canaanville Sunday night.

Rosie Carpenter Angel Ridge Fred Hubler Amesville Susan Bennett H. P. Dowler A. Burchfield Lewis Everett Peach Ridge Canaanville

Chautauqua Officers Elected For Coolville Program

New Chautauqua officers were elected for the Coolville event to be held July 27 to 29 with Prof. B. L. Pilcher as president and S. T. McBride as vice president. Decoration Day speaker will be Hon. Dave Turner of Parkersburg and the local band will provide music.

Chautauqua B. L. Pilcher T. McBride F. Tidd J. E. Bailey Treas H. Walden Rh. Wolfe O. Larson H. H. Brown Pomeroy I L. Smith Ruth Bethel Church Francis Tidd New Vienna Mamie Higley Dave Turner Parkersburg H. M. Walden Bernah Hardman Ryger W. Va Harpold Little Hocking McPherson Minnie W. A. Bingman J. H. Cline Athens Sanady J. E. Hartnell Frank Campbell Stewart Cecil Cook

A Pleasing Design 2819 Pattern for Young Children

This simple litthe mode may be finished without collar trimming and suits all wash fabrics as well as serge gabardine silk and crepe. Closing at centre front under collar crossing. Pattern cut in sizes 2 4 and 6 years. size 4 needs 24% yards of 36 Inch material. Illustration mailed to any address for 10 cents in silver or stamps.

New York Susie Scintialla

Vinci Vinol Promises Aid For Chronic Bronchitis

A coal miner Andrew J Gray testifies that Vinci Vinol relieved his chronic bronchitis after months of coughing and weakness. The ad claims cod liver oil and tonic iron in Vinol build strength and aid lingering coughs and colds, endorsed by McKee Drug Co. and local pharmacists.

Vinci Belleville Vinci Andrew J. Gray McKee Drug Co

Sothern and Marlowe to Return to Stage in October

New York May 2. E H Sothern and Julia Marlowe will resume stage performances next October as announced by their manager Lee Shubert.

New York E. H. Sothern Julia Marlowe Lee Shubert

Inventive naval officer creates folding letter envelope tablet

An American naval officer develops a writing tablet with every other sheet cut and gummed to fold into an envelope. A new straight chair features hinged rear feet allowing rocking chair use.

Dr Carter's K and B Tea Spring Tonic

After winter, Dr Carter's K and B Tea is touted as a gentle spring tonic made from roots and herbs. It is promoted to cleanse impurities, aid the liver and bowels, relieve biliousness, sick headache, and act without harshness. Available at drug stores.

Notice to owners of property to be assessed Athens Ohio

Notice to owners listed including J Hunt Emmett Ruth Martha Wilson Frank Doan Jennie Doan and Robert Doan that on April 8 1919 Athens City Council adopted ordinance 218 to improve State Street by grading draining curbing and paving with bituminous macadam. Assessments per front foot apply to abutting properties. Clerk H Harris signed. Also a note on a French physician inventing a compact kerosene stove steam treatment for frozen extremities.

J. Hunt Chillicothe Ohio Emmett Ruth Alliance Martha Wilson West York Street Akron Frank Doan Summit N. J Jennie Doan Columbus Robert Doan Cincinnati Council of Thety of Athens State of Ohio State Street Said Street Corporation Line Towit Director of Public Service

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