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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

3

Prohibition Raids Seize Liquor in Glouster and Jacksonville

May 27报道显示 H A Sines and Joe Jonas 乾坤审查在 Glouster 与 Jacksonville 实施 dry raids 逮获多处酒品并定罪 包括 Ben Aucheur 的店铺及 Ned McCarty 的保险箱内存酒 两名涉案者分别被处以罚款 500 与 200 dollars Tony Kilinski 在 Jacksonville 被控酒精藏匿并保释 至 28日听证 John Clark 在 Glouster 发现 20 加仑糖蜜 并因 prior offense 被控并处罚款

Nelsonville Prohibition H. A. Sines Joe Jonas Glouster Jacksonville Ben Aucheur

Kiwanis Club Forum Discusses Summer Plans Nelsonville

The Kiwanis club at the YMCA held its May meeting in Nelsonville. Members reviewed routine business and discussed plans for the summer and future year objectives. The next meeting date was not specified.

Nelsonville Kiwanis Club

Chamber of Commerce to hear important reports

The Chamber of Commerce and the local chamber will meet next Thursday night to consider several important matters. Secretary Hudson, who attended recent sessions of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Washington, D. C., will submit a report.

Chamber of Commrce Hudson Commerce Chamber of Commerce of the United States Washington, D. C

Four Bend District Men Arrested for Intoxication in Nelsonville

A party of four from the Pomeroy Bend district was arrested by Chief Pearson in Nelsonville after being found intoxicated in a parked coupe on a public street. Don Williams and James McCormick, from Dark Hollow, were fined $10 and costs. McCormick also $100 for possessing. Williams, owner of the car, pled guilty to transporting and paid $100. The companions Bernice Dunlap and May Ross, from Racine, were released with no charges and sent home.

Nelsonville Pearson Pomeroy Bend Don Williams James McCormick Eberle Dark Hollow McCormick Williams Bernice Dunlap May Ross Racine

Eye glasses offer precise aid for imperfect vision

The piece notes the eye is a remarkable but imperfect instrument and that two in ten have perfect vision. It argues the only relief from eye trouble is properly fitted glasses and offers the shop's skill and experience for accurate fitting.

County Vets of War With Spain Organize Camp

Athens county camp of Spanish American War veterans was organized last night at the American Legion home. Thirteen Nelsonville veterans who served in 1898 joined the class. P W Hickman was elected first commander and L R Kelch adjutant as the Athens camp becomes a county organization. Remarks were made by E C Woodworth Rev Ed L Morrell Stanley Dew and others. The group opposed peace meetings and any moves to weaken preparedness. A Legion auxiliary served dinner.

Nelsonville Athens County Athens American Legion Lon Lowrey George Hall Dave Burnell Harry Kelley Clarence Scott Jake Gleason P. W. Hickman L. R. Kele H. H. Jer Rank Johnson KE. W. Woody William Nail John Smith L. R. Kelch E. C. Woodworth Ed L. Morrell Stanley Dew Columbus American Legion Post

Ames Woman Dies in Hospital in Ohio Town

Nelsonville dispatch reports Mrs. Hattie Glover, 38, of Amesville, died Tuesday at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus. The body was brought to Stout's mortuary and later taken to her home.

Nelsonville Hattie Glover Amesville Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Stout

Funeral for sister held at Deanville with burial in Greenlawn

A sister at Deanville will have funeral services Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Burial follows in Greenlawn. She leaves her husband Clarence Glover and six children.

Deanville Greenlawn Clarence Glover

Carbon Hill Woman Dies at 26

Mary Pidcock, 26, died Wednesday at her home in Carbon Hill. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 o'clock at Carbon Hill with burial to follow. She is survived by her husband Olin Pidcock and one son.

Carbon Hill Nelsonville Mary Pidcock Olin Pidcock

W. R. C. Plans Meetings in Nelsonville

The W. R. C. will meet at Stout's after dinner Saturday to prepare laurel for the cemeteries. On Sunday morning they will gather at the Legion building and attend services at the M. E. church.

Nelsonville Stout’s Laurel Legion Building M. E

Nelsonville Merchants Close All Stores May 31

Nelsonville stores belonging to the Retail Merchants association will close for the entire day Monday May 31, as announced.

Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association

Short circuit causes small blaze in Nelsonville home

May 27 a short circuit sparked a fire at Weaver Essex on Oak Street. The fire department responded and damage is estimated at 10 dollars.

Nelsonville Weaver Essex Oak Street

Nelsonville High School Saga 1926 Copies Still Available

Copies of the Nelsonville Saga high school annual for 1926 remain available. They can be secured at the Colonial or the superintendent's office, senior high school, or at the alumni banquet Friday night.

Nelsonville Colonial

Jury retires in Earl Carroll perjury case

A New York jury hearing perjury charges against Earl Carroll over an alleged bath tub party at Washington's Birthday retired to consider a verdict at 11 15 a m Eastern daylight time.

New York U.P Earl Carroll Washington

Young Denies Drunk Plea At Juvenile Arraignment

John Barnhart Jr 17 pleaded not guilty to intoxication at arraignment before Justice Carl Porter. He is scheduled for trial June 1 at 9 in juvenile court before Judge Johnson. Barnhart was arrested by Constable E C Mariner.

John Barnhart, Jr Carl Porter Justice of Peace Barnhart 8. M. Johnson E. C. Mariner

Candidates Named for Athens High Girl Reserve Offices

Officers for the Girl Reserve at Athens High School have been nominated and will be voted on at an upcoming meeting. Candidates include Christine Porter Pauline Orr and Olive Carpenter for president Dorothy Osborne Doris Gieske and Mary Elizabeth Hughes for secretary and Mildred Totman Helen Bates and Bernice Kayser for treasurer.

Girl Reserve Organization of Athens High School Christine Porter Pauline Orr Olive Carpenter Dorothy Osborne Doris Gieske Mary Elizabeth Hughes Mildred Totman Helen Bates Bernice Kayser

Two Traffic Law Violators Detained in City Jail

Francis Carsey, previously sentenced to work off his fine on the streets, is in the city jail after evading the service director. Police report he will perform daytime labor on the streets and reside at the city jail until the fine is fully paid.

Francis Carsey

Student Gladys Coen Sets Four Year Attendance Mark

Miss Anne Morgan the county nurse says Gladys Coen a pupil at the school of Hickory has neither been absent nor tardy for four years Claire Burson teaches at the school of Hickory

Gladys Coen Hickory Anne Morgan Claire Burson

Plea Entered in Juvenile Case for Driving Without Lights

Les ter Martin, arrested by traffic officer Howard Gilson, pled not guilty in Carl Porter’s court. Because he is under 18, the case is in juvenile court with Judge S M Johnson setting trial for June 1 at 1 PM.

Lester Martin Howard Gilson Carl Porter Martin S. M. Johnson

Severe Bay of Bengal cyclone hits Akyab destroys courthouse

A cyclone from the Bay of Bengal struck Rangoon May 27 causing heavy damage to Akyab including the destruction of the courthouse and most government buildings.

Rangoon U.P Bay of Bengal Akyab

Stomach Ailments Claim Relief From Adierika

An advertisement from Gibson's Pharmacy touts Adierika as a remedy for gas bloating and chronic constipation. It cites W H Fletcher praising its relief and notes the product removes old waste matter and allows normal fruit consumption.

Adierika W. H. Fletcher Gibson's Pharmacy

Life of King Trial Continues in Meigs County Court

Special Counsel Davis and Reed urge conviction as state witnesses clash with O'Brien and Bryant testimony. Judge Miller laments Meigs County’s criminal rut and calls for drastic action after weeks of unrest in Pomeroy.

O’brien Shorty O’ Bryant O'Brien L. Crary Davis D. Curtis Reed Wyllis Hill Pomeroy IS Frank A. P. Miller Meigs County Ohio

Pomeroy Judge Praises County After Court Verdict

Judge Miller contrasts Pomeroy Meigs county with Chicago noting lower crime density and asserts Meigs county’s law enforcement deserves credit for clearing criminals. He forecasts a brighter future for Pomeroy as O'Brien accepts the verdict and Dana Peoples plans a new trial motion within three days.

Ared Chicago Miller Ohio River Pomeroy Meigs County Law Ohio O'Brien Dana Peoples

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