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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

5

Masquerade Party At Walker Street Residence

Social news note describes a Wednesday masquerade at Mrs. Jeff Henrys on Walker Street attended by members of the Vo. V. Club and guests. Mrs Henry plans to move to Akron for the winter with her husband. Guests included Mrs. Charles F. Biber and her son from Zanesville.

Jeff Henry Walker Street Henry Akron Vo. V. Club Charles F. Biber Charles F. Jr Zanesville

Higley Study Club Reviews Britain War Impact

The Higley Study Club met at Mrs. L. L. Deissle’s home with members quoting British authors. A paper by Mrs. C. H. Horn on What the War Has Done for Great Britain drew praise, while Mrs. West’s Lloyd George and Haig paper was read by Mrs. George Junod.

Higley Study Club L. L. Deissle East State Street Great Britain C. H. Horn Ethel West Lloyd George Haig George Junod

Local Residents Return and Depart on Short Trips

Mr W A Reading left for Cincinnati on a business trip. Mrs Frank Cross visits Columbus for several days. Mrs Howard Walden goes on a few days of business. Dr Jean Putnam of Columbus returns to dentistry after a two day visit with her parents. Rev Howard E Wright leaves Blair Nebraska after a visit with Prof Allen Breege and family. Mrs Fred McCoy and daughters Lois and Betty Hoyt return from Glouster after visiting her parents. Mr George I Putnam returns yesterday.

Howard Walden Jean Putnam Columbus George S. Putnam Howard E. Wright Blair, Neb Allen Breege South Court Street Fred McCoy Lois Betty Hoyt Glouster George Williams

Childrens Eye Care Guidance Emphasizes Needs Over Glasses

The guidance states if glasses are not needed they will not be recommended and if they are needed the child should have them. It stresses aiming for proper vision support rather than unnecessary eyewear.

Family ties and church event noted in Ross county

A man visited his niece Mrs. Alberta Rittenour in Maplebank Ross county after a family weekend and voting. Mrs. Mollie Stevenson, recently returning from Columbus hospital goiter surgery, came home with her son Levi Stevenson. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. church observes annual guest day Friday at 2 PM in the church parlors. members to bring a guest.

Terday Alberta Rittenour Maplebank Ross County Mollie Stevenson Hanlin Avenue Columbus Goiter Levi Stevenson Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society First M. E

Adlerika Digestive Relief Claims Immediate Gas Cure

An advertisement touts Adlerika as a glycerine and buckthorn bark formula that relieves any case gas and sour stomach. It claims action in both upper and lower bowels, cures constipation, and prevents appendicitis with one dose praised by a Henry W. Cotner druggist.

Henry W. Cotner

Athens County Good Roads Levy Wins Big

Official returns show the two mill good roads levy carried by 1 148 votes in Athens County. Taxpayers will pay twenty cents per hundred dollars to net about 86 000 annually for road construction and maintenance. The levy passed 3 1 in Athens, 2 1 in Nelsonville, and 3 2 in Glouster with broader county support beyond towns like Steuarther and Lodi. County officials expect funds to be available next year and plan use for main highways and improved laterals with possible sandstone limestone mix.

Athen’s Athens County Athens Nelsonville Glouster Baker Ateuarther Lodi

County Voting on Prohibition Measures and Ratification

In ATCA COONTY TY the dry side led local prohibition with 1,625 to 470. Statewide prohibition votes were 2,305 for and 4,540 against. Federal prohibition ratification passed 4,734 to 3,251. The Crabbe bill fared worse with 4,415 for and 3,306 against. Classification was defeated 2,639 to 4,523.

Ted Ohio

Runaway Girl Is Caught Here

Beebe sheriff receives a call from a mother about a 16 year old daughter leaving with a married couple for Hobson. The girl denied her name but her relatives say she is Dailey. She claims mistreatment at home and intends to find a better home. She is ordered to return home.

Sheriff Parker Beebe Hobson Parker Dailey

Miners Chief Promises Startling Letter to Wilson

Charleston, W V Nov 6 United Mine Workers district president Co F Kenney said he would startle the nation by sending another letter to President Wilson tomorrow about conditions in the West Virginia coal fields. One year ago Tuesday Major Rae fel Johnson's machine gun unit saw the war's hardest short battle.

Charleston W. VA F. Kenney United Mine Workers Wilson West Virginia Raefel Johnson

Young People’s Convention Held at First M. E. Church

A Marietta district youth convention at the First M. E. Church featured Mrs. Mary Russell and Chaplain William Powell of the Centenary as main speakers. The morning lecture centered on Impulse with Peter as an example and After the War Conditions urged continued service by the spared youth.

M. E Marietta Mary Russell William Powell Life Service Department Powell Thomas Parker Ohio University Maria Grover John King Amesville

Senate Debates Word on Treaty Reservations Tonight

Democratic leaders in the Senate plan a caucus at the White House after a Hitchco ck briefing to decide whether to accept the morocco reservations or press admin forces to oppose the treaty. Gore amendment rejected 67 to 16. Lodge seeks immediate treaty reservations action.

Stington Senate Hitchccck White House Hitchcoc Marocoy Oppuis Gtk le Intiingeon Tee Mild Per Gorlinus Gore Lafolette Lodge

Banquet Tonight Marks Class Six Anniversary

Class Six hosts a city banquet at six o clock to commemorate its twelfth anniversary. All men of the city are invited. A special program will be carried out.

Grand jury to probe pepper attack by women at Youngstown mills

Deputies wore goggles as a precaution after a pepper attack by women pickets. Twenty four women arrested will face a grand jury investigation starting Monday.

Youngstown, CO

BASNETTS OINTMENT The Original Menthol Salve Ad

An old time drug ad promotes BASNETTS OINTMENT as the original menthol salve for catarrh colds flu burns croup headache neuralgia eczema frost bite sunburn insect bites or stings. Money refunded if not satisfactory. Sold in Athens Ohio by Henry W Conner E R Lash and Hickman Pharmacy Nelsonville.

Athens Henry W. Conner E. R. Lash Hickman Pharmacy Nelsonville

Chicago Man Granted Patent for Tennis Racket Press Cover

A Chicago man was granted a patent for a combined tennis racket press and cover. The invention functions as a press to shape rackets and as a protective cover for storage or transport.

Chicago

Miners to Seek Modifications in Restraining Order

Indianapolis Nov 6 The miners representatives will ask modification of the restraining order today to allow strike benefits under the restraining order The miners contend the order violates the Clayton act which they say immunizes labor unions from anti trust law and protects the right to strike The action shifts the legal battle begun in federal court by Judge C B Ames The miners will be represented by leading legal talent before Judge Anderson today and Saturday No ruling is expected before Saturday.

Indianapolis C. B. Ames Anderson

Explosion on Bologna Kills Five on Arrival at Havre

A boiler explosion aboard the American ship Bologna at Havre France kills five sailors and injures two. The Bologna, which reached Havre on October 11, was the scene of the disaster on November 6.

Havre France Bologna

Portuguese Monarchical Move on Frontier Report

On the Portuguese frontier a monarchical movement is reported with preparations under way to renew agitation for restoring former King Manuel to the throne, according to El Liberal published today.

Madrid Manuel el Liberal

A Paying Investment for Better Glasses

A few dollars invested in glasses pays off in comfort pleasure and efficiency at work. Do not delay and you will gain a valuable service from better eyewear.

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W. A. Reading Cincinnati Mrs. Frank Cross Mr. George I. Putnam M. Covert Mr. Covert McKee. Drug Co Atca Coonty Instore Pemughat Tvadi Price Basnett Ointment Co Wellsville, C Ais The F. L. Preston Co Preston the Ladies Bazaar McHenry & Sister Wooltex
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