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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1926
Page
2
The damaged text describes commodity pricing and shipment details for cotton and other goods at a market. It mentions pounds, barrels, and refining processes as materials move through facilities. The document references plants, ships, and river operations with mentions of capacity and evaporation in a rough, incomplete manner.
Residents in Pomeroy hear arrangements for Armistice Day services set for Thursday at 11 near the town, with whistles to sound and citizens instructed to face east at the hour. The copy notes a separate late entry about a medical death from apoplexy at a hospital on November 16.
Middleport reports a serious incident as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jones was severely burned on the face and hands when his clothes ignited from rubbish being burned in the yard by his mother on Monday.
Nov 10 reports Mrs. C O Chapman recently employed to teach music in grocine and Syracure schools delivered an address at Coe's opera house on America's Great es Problem. She discussed foreign born populations and their impact on American government and social life. Randell Little is reported shot by Thurman Jones. Ran dell and Berell Little were involved.
POMEROY Nov 10 Willy Martin was arrested Monday night by traffic officers Phillips and ______ on a reported violation. The brief police action occurred in the town, with no further details released at press time.
Martin appeared before Hess yesterday and was fined 10 dollars with 18.70 in costs. He arranged to bet with Atkinson, was arrested, and charged with interfering with an officer. His trial was set for 2 PM this afternoon. Vivian Mees underwent tonsil and adenoids removal at Holser hospital yesterday.
Matilda Carleton has been appointed executrix of the estate of Eliza Carleton in Jomero y on November 10. Property details and further filings may follow as per probate records.
Anna Weed travels Thursday to Philadelphia to visit Mrs. Martha Van Gilder. Mrs John Smith left Tuesday for Nitre to visit her father. Mrs Dan Sullivan recently returned from Charleston. Mrs Elmer McCarty recently returned from New Salem. Various families including W W Brown Howell siblings attend the Dexter funeral of Mrs Freeman Pearson. Ruth Thurman enters Middleport High School. Leonard Martin is home ill with influenza and complications. Mrs William Belcher of Gallipolis is noted.
The speaker argues that Federal Reserve banks are not government institutions but private ones. Each bank remains a separate entity, controlled by a board of directors with government oversight only in supervision.
Mrs. 8. A. Thomas returned Monday from two weeks visiting Columbus Cleveland and Springfield. Elsie Entsminger left for Albuquerque New Mexico. Kathryn Petty is ill with influenza. Mary Edna Ewing, Logan, visits T. A. Riley and family. R. P. Gilligan J. H. Milam and H. H. Baldwin of Charleston W V visited here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Mess of Cincinnati visited Monday. H. M. Brewer of New York City was a visitor here Monday. W. J. Kyger of Ravenswood visited here Monday. Henry Swift returned from New York. Mr. and Mrs. John Mayers returned Monday from Columbus. D. M. Brockhart of Parkersburg visited here Monday. Albert Scholl returned from Jackson. Charles A. Cobb of Zanesville visited here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Saunders returned to Columbus Monday from a visit here. C P Bradbury visited Gallipolis Monday. Fred Williams of Athens visited here Monday.
P G Morehouse returned to Bidwell after a visit here. Fred Essex Mr Stalter Percy Moore and Mr Albread of Columbus were visitors. Mrs Jake Mees and daughter Jean and Mrs Charles were in Athens yesterday. Helen Mees visited Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs Harry Jones of Columbus were called here because of Mr Jones mother’s death.
Social notes show Middleport church groups meeting Monday and Thursday. The Glee club, taught music basics, plans a Thanksgiving program. Christian Endeavor meets at Busan Russell’s home on Millstreet with a turkey supper to follow. M E Guild members gather at Mrs. M. C. Hobart’s residence.
Monday evening the officers were elected: A. McKay president, F. Schreinner vice president, Lowtee Scott secretary, Kathryn Rathburn treasurer. Executive committee appointees: M. C. Kobart, Paul Bean, Elmer McCarty.
Mrs Sullivan Sayre of Middleport entertained members of her 600 club at her home on Second Street Monday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Walter Harris and Mrs Otto Larrick.
Mrs Richard Horden of Middleport entertained members of the JiNeedie and Thimble club at her home on Fifth Street Monday evening.
A Home Economics club hosted a surprise party for Frances Lippi at Mrs C B Smith's Middleport home for her seventeenth birthday. Gifts were given. The M E church in Middleport held an Epworth League meeting with officers elected: Clyde Battyn president Demetrive Keffer vice president Mr Brogies second vice president Ralph Howell third vice president Dermitt Whiteman fourth vice president Katherine Hawking secretary Frances McClure treasurer Eleanor Lansbury pianist.
Beulah McCullum of Middleport hosted the 600 club Monday night with guests Buna Neas Blanch Neas Hallie Zerkle Sadie Crom and Elizabeth Wise who left for Mexico. Mrs John Rawson also entertained a dinner for Evangelist W B Shelley with attendees Mr and Mrs Eagar Tuckerman Kenneth Reed Ruth Thurman and Mr and Mrs Charles Fowler.
J B Anderson assistant Federal Reserve agent addressed over 125 students bankers and faculty at the school of commerce in the Fine Arts building stating the elimination of currency panic as a lasting achievement of the Federal Reserve system the remarks were part of a general talk to business leaders and students.
A testimonial from New York declares vinegar-like stomach distress improved after one week with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It promotes regular bowel movements, claims to ease constipation, and targets all family members with small sugar coated tablets priced at 26 and 75 cents.
Arte building Tuesday night presented remarks on how Federal Reserve banks financed the war and hold vast reserves for business and agriculture. The talk explained the Fed system and the role of discounting loans to speed money and credit.
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