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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1930

Page

9

Pleasant Valley Social Notes Tie to Illness and Death

Pleasant Valley residents report family visits tied to Ira Hanning's illness and death. The Pratt and Dorsey families, Arthur Goodwin and sons, and M E Cuckler hosted and visited relatives. Mina Jeffers from Downington stayed with Lewis and Mina Jeffers grandparents. Hanning and McKinley households hosted guests. Roy Showalter assists with his ill grandfather John Adams.

W. O. Pratt Toledo Ira Hanning Benny Dorsey B. G. Dorsey Arthur Goodwin Pearl Homer Frank Tribe M. E. Cuckler Mina Jeffers Downington Lewis Jeffers H. M. McKinley Pratts Fork Golda Hanning Ross Brickles Athens Roy Showalter John Adams

Social News from Coolville and Environs

A long list of Sunday guests and visits across Coolville Belpre and surrounding towns includes Mrs Dianthe Frame and Flourine visiting Dr and Mrs Humphrey in Belpre, extended trips by Mrs Hope Walden to Cincinnati Beaumont and Sioux Falls, and many local families hosting relatives from Huntington Pomeroy Bethel Carthage and Athens. Frost damage noted in fields. adenoids and tonsil operation planned for Jonathan Thompson in Columbus. various family birthdays and reunions marked with guests from Xenia Lancaster Parkersburg Athens and Cambridge.

Dianthe Frame Miss Flourine W. T. Gardner Frank Humphrey Belpre Hope Walden Cincinnati Miss Anna F. G. Bunion E. J. Persons Huntington W. Va L. A. Persons Pomeroy R. J. Runion Bethel F. I. Caldwell Carthage Earl Holdron Newbury Runion B. M. Daugherty Ruth John Gibbs Charles Gibbs Near Hockingport Creed James Fannie Henderson Portland R. S. Henderson Rock Street Edward Cars Cora Frame Jane Lou Diantha Frame Thompson Jonathan Columbus White Cross Hospital Jed Smith Stella Smith E. M. Pierce Success Joseph Buckley Lucy Chevalier Mineral Austin Blake Worthy Hickman Amarella Texas Mel Davis Mmett Blair Cleveland Nickle Plate Railway Herbert Blair Zona Marquis W. E. Swartz Ernest Shrader Pittsburgh Linley Baker Harry Pullins J. W. Chapman A. Burdette Tuppers Plains J. C. Chapman W. F. McCance Edison Cambridge Margaret McCance Glouster Mr. McCance Lew Welling

Sunday Guests Share Meals Across Town

Shade Mr. and Mrs. Mitt Chappell and family joined Joe Hawk for Sunday dinner. Mrs. Vienna Kelley hosted Sunday guests including Mrs. Becky Morris, two granddaughters, Miss Nola Morris, and Homer Radford. Clarence Ruth of Parkersburg visited Addison Creamer Sunday afternoon. Miss Willia Tippie of Athens was also mentioned among visitors.

Mitt Chappell Joe Hawk Vienna Kelley Becky Morris Nola Morris Homer Radford Clarence Ruth Parkersburg Addison Creamer Willia Tippie Athens

Local residents visit friends in town over weekend

L and Ernest Wingett visited Charles Evans on Sunday. Joe King and family from Athens visited Mrs. H. J. Smith and sons Fred and Carl Friday. Pearl Smith of Athens joined the Smith household Sunday. Other callers included Rex Burson Walter Howard Frank Burson Dana Van Nest Ernest Wingett. Claudis Chappell spent a few days with friends and relatives here. Edith Douglas of Chase and Fred Smith visited the Kings Sunday afternoon.

Ernest Wingett Charles Evans Joe King Athens J. Smith Fred Carl Roy Goldsberry Pearl Smith Rex Burson

Local family visits fill Sunday with friends and neighbors

Opal Steinmetz spent Sunday afternoon with Jessie and Gladys Tucker. Webb and Dailey families attended Mary Francis’s funeral in Union. Nellie Stover and Letha Dailey shared Sunday evening. Cagg and Emmett Cagg visited O G Stover Thursday. Stover family gatherings at Buck and Dunfee homes. Curt Dailey shered sheep for Frank Sargent. Ross Phillips and sister Gladys visited Georgia Stover. Several Sunday visits among Dailey Hartley Bean Dunfee families.

Opal Steinmetz Jessie Gladys Tucker Guy Webb Lydia Dailey Mary Francis Union Nellie Stover Letha Dailey C. Cagg Emmett Cagg O. G. Stover A. A. Buck Curt Dailey Frank Sargent Ross Phillips Gladys Georgia Stover R. B. Grant Bud Dailey Anice Ruth Lucy Hartley Floyd Hartley Herb Bean

Memorial Day Plans At New Marshfield Legion Post

A temporary American Legion Post formed at New Marshfield on May 25 will lead Memorial Day services Friday May 30 at 10 o clock in the school grove. World War veterans are urged to attend and assist. Rev J L Cartwright chairs the meeting with co operation from Methodist and Christian churches. Memorial address by Mrs C W Cartwright of Otsego. Children will march to the cemetery to decorate graves with flags and flowers.

American Legion New Marshfield School Grove Legion J.L. Cartwright Mra. C. W. Cartwright Otsego Cemete

One Day Doctor Offers Treatment for Chronic Disease

Fragmentary note reports a physician in Athens offering a one day only treatment for chronic disease with claimed potential to save many cases. The text is garbled but suggests a local medical clinic advertising a special visit.

Doctor Advert Claims Cure For Chronic Stomach Ailments

An advertorial promotes a specialist who offers treatment for catarrh stomach diseases and related conditions. It urges sick individuals to consult the doctor, promising relief from dyspepsia, indigestion, and stomach or bowel troubles, with attention to various ailments including skin and womb issues. The message targets old and young men alike, asserting long standing illnesses can be addressed.

Local Social Notes From Marion And Athens County

Rutland resident Mrs. Etta Hoppes visits sister Miss Emma Stevens who is in poor health. Logan visitors Mr. and Mrs Mauck meet Mrs Inez Gilmore. Rev D L Browning preaches for Lodi Township High School in Athens County. Mrs Virginia Smith leaves Dexter for home. Mrs Wallace Wright visits Mrs Viola Lyle. Mr and Mrs William Clarke from Charleston W Va visit Henry and Mrs Clarke. Frank Stevens and wife and Verna Donohue visit Emma Stevens. Mrs Clarence Russell visits Emma Stevens.

Etta Hoppes Marion Emma Stevens Miss Stevens Mauck Logan Inez Gilmore D. L. Browning London Methodist Church Lodi Township High School Athens County Rev. Browning E. E. Browning Virgina Smith Max Smith Wilmot Davis Dexter Wallace Wright Viola Lyle William Clarke Charleston W. Va Henry Clarke Frank Stevens Verna Donohue Athens Clarence Russell

Family visits fill Richland Ave in weekend gatherings

Richland Avenue hosted multiple family weekend visits as residents from Glouster Columbus Athens Logan Circleville Mineral City Loudenville Dayton and Chase shared time with relatives. The gatherings included the Wades Browns Cline Bolin Rose Lewis Easler Robinson Baker Hudnall McNutt Carsey Martin Morrison Newman Barnhill and other local households.

M. P. Wade Glouster Oney Brown B. F. Cline Tommy Jack Columbus R. I. Bolin Athens G. M. Jack Harvey Logan Otto Rose Otto Lewis Grace Lewis Eva Easler Trimble T. C. Robinson J. R. Baker Wilson Circleville Peter Hudnall Mineral City Isaac Leo McNutt Loudenville Frank

Vinol Promises Sleep and Pep for Nervous Trouble

Julius Bender says Vinol helps him sleep ten hours and feel energized after years of nervousness. Advertisers claim Vinol contains iron calcium and cod liver peptone and has been prescribed by doctors for decades. Gibsons Pharmacy promotes the tonic as tasty and restorative.

Julius Bender Gibsons Pharmacy

Sunday visits and family gatherings fill Pratts Fork area

The community reports numerous calls and visits as families such as Ashworth Tubbs Brown Perry Lanham Ator Shafer Burris Leishty Mansfield Crow Lowe and others spent the weekend with relatives and friends across Pratts Fork Athens Columbus and South Canaan. An all day Ladies' Aid meeting with a pot luck will be held Thursday at noon.

Betty Lou Ator Athens John Ator Dayton Tubbs Burlingham Mayo Tubbs Ladies’ Aid R. E. Douglas Delph Parker Douglas Bear Wallow Ridge James Shafer Columbus G. R. Shafer Ray Burris Charles Leishty Herman Ator Bates Geneva Mansfield Esther Dillinger South Canaan

Purified Liquid Petrolatum As Constipation Aid

Purified liquid petrolatum is an intestinal lubricant recommended for constipation. Also valuable as an emollient and demulcent. Produces no irritation.

Local Social Happenings and Greetings From Tuppers Plains

Sunday dinner guest Mrs. Mary Young of Success hosts Tuppers Plains area visitors and neighbors. The Senior High School play in Chester draws attendees from the community. Birthday parties and alums return for celebrations with Ina Springer, Dorothy Newland, and Lavanchie Randolph among others. Nearby families from Syracuse Huntington Morgantown and Columbus visit, while Rev Barnes preaches at the M E Church.

Gladys Hardway Mary Young Success Chester Lavanchie Randolph Lucy Weaver Mary Cathrine Booth Dorothy Newland Ina Springer Esta Nickels Syracuse I. C. Chapman Joppa Clifford Young Young Barnes M E Fred Summerfield Huntington E. Summerfield Lavina Barrett Ohio University Athens Ira Coleman George Williamson Columbus

Orange Brand Nuggets and Tonic Benefit Akron Woman

Mrs. Cora Wilson of 96 Briner Ave Akron reports relief from long standing constipation liver troubles after two weeks of taking one Orange Brand Nuggets at bedtime every other night and a tablespoonful of the Ton ic three times daily. She says dizziness headaches back and side pains disappeared improved appetite strength and weight gain. She highly recommends the Nuggets and Tonic and notes availability at Lash's Drug Store and other drug stores.

Cora Wilson Briner Ave Akron Ohio Lash

Junior-Senior Banquet at Tuppers Plains High School

Mr and Mrs Jerome Flowers of Athens visited guests of Mrs Augusta Campbell and Mrs Emma Snively. Edith Cole is ill. Families from East Shade Columbus and this place attended. The Junior-Senior Banquet at Tuppers Plains High School was in the K P Hall with a Dorcas Needle Club supper. Teachers and the Junior Class president gave addresses. The Tuppers Plains Orchestra played and guests enjoyed games and music. Mrs Bell Webster of Belpre spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Shields.

I. I. C. Chapman Jr Marie Morris M. Gainer Emma Springer Guy Everett Success Mable Kim Jerome Flowers Athens Augusta Campbell Emma Snively Edith Cole Dan Summerfield East Shade Lamb Columbus Ward Springer Charley Lamb Tuppers Plains High School K. of P. Hall Dorcas Needle Club The Christian Church Tuppers Plains Orchestra Bell Webster Belpre Vv. C. Shields

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