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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1929

Page

5

Society Notes Mention Local Visits And Meetings

Mr and Mrs Paul Kaler of Newport Ky spent Sunday and Monday in Athens with his parents Mr and Mrs George C Kaler. They plan to return this evening marking Mr Kaler s first visit home since his September marriage to Anna Belle Holden. Eastern Star will elect officers tonight at 7 in the Masonic Temple with refreshments after. Various relatives visited Athens and Columbus over the weekend and illness prompted a family gathering.

Paul Kaler Newport Athens George C. Kaler East State Street Kater Anna Belle Holden Paul Holden Cincinnati King’s Cut Rate Drug Store Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Athens Club of Columbus Holds Masked Meeting

The Athenian Club of Columbus composed of former Athens residents met at Mrs. William Pennett Jr at 143 West Fourth Street. Members listed include Laura Creamer H T Wise Sadie Salters Helen Salters James Musser Ross Clark Grace Bowers Hazel Miller Ida Brown R H Thompson Alma Glover William Pennell Percy Fulwider Carolyn Fulwider Erma Fulwider Lillie Jordan Elizabeth McQuade and visitors from Athens Mingo Junction and others. A Christmas cheer sister party is planned for Mrs R H Thompson at 349 West Fourth Avenue on the second Sunday in December.

Athenian Club of Columbus Athens William Pennettt West Fourth Street Columbus Laura Creamer H. T. Wise Sadie Salters Helen Salters James Musser Ross Clark Grace Bowers Hazel Miller Ida Brown R. H. Thompson Alma Glover William Pennell Percy Fulwider Carolyn Fulwider Erma Fulwider Ros Lillie Jordan Elizabeth McQuade Minnie Coffman Beatrice Molengraft May Barber Mary Louise McQuade Jane Watkins Thelma Morrison Albert Pennell Zaleski Sadie Scott Mingo Junction Harry Jm. Miller West Fourth Avenue

Mr H Williams Heads to New Texington to Stay With Kin

Mr. 3 H Williams of Athens left Monday for New Texington to spend a week with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs S V Bivereit.

H. Williams Athens New Texington S. V. Bivereit

Gillilan Family Visits Albany from Salt Lake City

Mrs J L M Gillilan known as Lizzie McVay visits Frether County with her husband Mr Gillilan, director of Salt Lake City part time schools, and their daughter Miss Lois Gillilan in Ohio University. Also present are Herbert R McVay and Dr C J Jones with Bertha McVay. This is her first trip home in three years.

JL. M. Gillilan Lizzie McVay Salt Lake City Herbert R. McVay C. J. Jones Bertha McVay Albany Gillilan Ohio University Lois Gillilan Lindley Hall

Fetzer Visit to Sherlock Family in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Howard Fetzer and Mary Foster of Columbus are visiting Mrs J C Sherlock at 226 West Union Street to see the family in the city.

Howard Fetzer Mary Foster Columbus J. C. Sherlock West Union Street

Alumnae Group Moves Meeting to Thursday at Coulter Home

Alpha Xi Y Delta alumnae will meet at Mrs. C. M. Coulter's home at 25 North College Street at 7 45 Thursday evening, replacing the originally planned Tuesday gathering.

Alpha Xi Y Delta C. M. Coulter North College Street

Girl Scout Program At Pallas Club Meeting

Three speakers discussed Girl Scout movement at the Pallas Club on Saturday afternoon at Miss Genevieve Apgar's home 51 Grosvenor Street. Mrs. J E Bain from Columbus read a paper. Miss La Tourette from Ohio University spoke on training leaders. Miss Veeneman outlined plans for Athens Girl Scouts. Next meeting two weeks hence hosted by Mrs Emmett Rowles.

Pallas Club Genevieve Apgar Grosvenor Street E. D. Sayre J. E. Bain Columbus Bain la Tourette Department of Physical Education Ohio University Veeneman Girl Scouts of Athens Emmett Rowles

Entertain Friends At Country Home

Miss Lena and Nellie Bean hosted a Saturday night gathering at their country home on Dutch Creek in Canaan Township. Guests included Otis Clark and daughter Pauline of Jacksonville, Do A Morris of Athens, Lewis Morris of Ames Township, Edgar Keirns and four children of Ames Township, EF W Graham of Athens, Calvin Bean and daughter Ruth of Athens, J I Williams of Athens, and J H W Grosvenor of Canaan Township. Music was provided by Lewis Morris Otis Clark C A Morris F W Graham J H W Grosvenor and Miss Nellie Bean.

Lena Nellie Bean Dutch Creek Canaan Township Otis Clark Pauline Jacksonville Do. A. Morris Athens Lewis Morris Ames Township Edgar Keirns EF. W. Graham Calvin Bean Ruth Williams J. H. Grosvenor C. A. Morris F. W. Graham J. H W. Grosvenor

Past Chiefs Club Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

The Past Chiefs Club will meet on Thursday at 7 o'clock with Mrs. H Atkins at 224 West Union Street. The notice lists the host address and time for the gathering.

Past Chiefs Club H. ©. Atkins West Union Street

A. O. Sloane Confined Home After Fall

Mr. A. O. Sloane is confined to his home at 69 South Court Street with a fractured rib after a fall Saturday evening inside the house.

A. O. Sloane South Court Street

Brownsville Family Visits in Brownsville Ohio

Mr and Mrs Ralph Wilson and their daughter Hazel of Brownsville Ohio visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs L S Morrison at 403 East State Street in town.

Ralph Wilson Hazel Brownsville, O L. ST. Morrison East State Street

Oldest U S minister Samuel Beam dies in Ohio town

TIFFIN Nov. 11 The Rev Samuel Z Beam age 85 oldest minister of the Reformed Church of the United States and oldest living Heidelberg College graduate in the city died today after a long illness.

Tiffin Samuel Z Beam The Reformed Church of the United States Heidelberg College

Curtius Named Foreign Minister After Stresemann

Berlin reports that Dr Julius Curtius, until now minister of economic affairs, is appointed foreign minister succeeding the late Dr Gustav Stresemann. Curtius had been serving as acting foreign minister since Stresemann's death.

Berlin Ur—Tdr Julius Curtius Gustav Stresemann Curtius Stresemann

State money to pay salaries promised for Glouster schools

State aid will cover all Glouster school salaries through the first of the year. The State Department of Education will send $16,000 to the Glouster Board of Education, with $2,000 already received and additional checks expected this week and before Christmas.

Glouster State Department of Education Glouster Board of Education

Hartley To Be Kept In A Cast In Hospital

Frank Kley of Jacksonville was injured in a mine fall near Redtown Friday, the same incident that killed Oscar Boyd. Hartley was brought to Grant Hospital in Columbus, where X rays showed multiple fractures in lower back and ribs but no hip injury. He is placed in a chest to hip plaster cast and will remain immobilized for several months.

Glouster Frank Kley Jacksonville Redtown Oscar Boyd Grant Hospital Columbus Hartley Ile Paris

Trone Family Returns to Columbus After Visit

Mrs. V. E. Trone and daughter Jo Ann returned to Columbus Saturday following a week with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis and other relatives in Glouster.

Glouster V. E. Trone Jo Ann Columbus Roy Davis

Johnson Arrested on Drunk Charge in City

Ferlon Johnson, a local resident, was arrested Saturday night by Marshal Iyes on a drunk charge. With Fair Lunsford away and Ed Wurtzman unavailable, Johnson remained in the city jail over Sunday and will be arraigned soon.

Johnson Iglouster Ferlon Johnson Marshal Iyes Fa’r Lunsford Ed Wurtzman

Mrs Zimmer Home Glouster Update After Hospital Return

Mrs Alpert Zimmer returned from Grant Hospital Columbus after a major operation about a month ago. She is getting along nicely though it will be some time before she fully recovers.

Hurt in Fall Injures Mrs. Cook in Glouster Yard

Mrs Sadie Cook a telephone operator in Glouster slipped on a slippery board in her yard Saturday and hurt her left shoulder An X ray showed no fracture though the fall caused painful injury to the shoulder authorities reported on November 11.

Sadie Cook Glouster

Mayor Lunsford Guests in Akron Armistice Day Tour

Mayor and Mrs. C G Lunsford travel with the mayor’s father R A Lunsford to Akron to be guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Hann and their daughters Thea and Inid over Armistice Day.

Gloulstler C. G. Lunsford R. A. Lunsford Meetor Akron Harry Hann Thea Inid

You Can't Hide a Poor Complexion Ad Feature

Cosmetics cannot cover pimples and blackheads. Daily use of Resinol Soap and Ointment clears blemishes and prevents recurrence. Regular use leaves skin with a delicate glow and softness. Trial offer, free sample of Resinol Dent. 77: Sauna Md.

Resnel Sauna Md

Elegant afternoon frock pattern with scarf like collar

A pattern from Design 1781 offers a silk crepe satin or velvet dress with a left falling collar that can be worn as a scarf or choker. Features a circular flounce on the skirt and prints in red green blue and brown. Sizes 16 18 20 36 38 40 42 priced 15¢ or 10¢ with pattern order. Includes yardage and simple instructions. From The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Hunt Bandit Wrecked Train Near Sangus in Old West Style

In Sangus California a bandit derailed the West Coast Flier of Southern Woolflic Line two miles north of town last night and robbed passengers. Engineer R C Ball was seriously scalded when the engine and three cars left the rails after a loosened rail. A wrench and hammer were found beside the track, and tools from a nearby tool house were stolen.

Sangus Calif U.P R. C. Ball

Bank Leader John B Heiser Dies After Illness

John B. Heiser 78 longtime president of the Second National Bank died at his home in Hamilton after several months of illness.

Hamilton John B. Heiser Second National Bank

Boyd Funeral Held Sunday in Chauncey

Funeral services for Oscar Boyd 22 of Sugar Creek were held Sunday at the Mount Hermon UU Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Boyd was killed Friday by a mine cave‑in at Mine No 68 near Enes Run where he worked as a leader. He was a Chauncey–Dover High School graduate and is survived by his parents three brothers and three sisters.

Chauncey Oscar Boyd Sugar Creek Mount Hermon Boyd Theens Run Edward Boyd Young Boyd Chauncey-Dover High School

Mooney Innocent Affidavits Sent From Bellaire

Affidavits from Bellaire claim Thomas Mooney is innocent of the 1916 San Francisco bombing. Dora Monroe says her brother Lewis Smith confessed from near death in Cleveland. Cincinnati’s Do Reed backs view that Mooney was framed by detectives in labor conflicts.

Bellaire Thomas J. Mooney San Francisco Dora Monroe Lewis Smith Cleveland Francois Moran Mooney Do. C. Reed Cincinnati William H. Hyatt Sanrancisco Reed United Railways Company San Verancisco California

Pay Days Boost Chauncey Mines District Trade

Chauncey area miners received pay on Friday and Saturday boosting local business. Merchants report one of the busiest weekends in months as mines in Chauncey and nearby shafts ran well and miners earned better wages.

Chauncey Nowlin Chauncey and

Cornerstone laid for Pomeroy Church of Christ

Rev. G B Courtney, Charles S Bradfield Jr, and ladies from Chauncey and Trimble attended the cornerstone laying ceremony of the new Pomeroy Church of Christ in Pomeroy on Sunday.

Chauncey G. .B. Courtney Charles S. Bradfield Watkins Zoe Herrold Gertrude Rainey Trimble Pomeroy Sunday

Chauncey Knights of Pythias Meet Tonight at 7

Chauncey Philippine Lodge No. 709 Knights of Pythias will hold an important business meeting this evening at 7 o'clock. All Knights are urged to attend.

Chauncey Phillipine Lodge Knights of Pythias

Local visitors gathered at Chauncey home of Rev Ahlbrand

William Hunter had been reported in at his home in Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Jack Kuntzman and son Stanley from Frankfort Oshio were guests Sunday of Rev and Mrs V Ahlbrand on Mill Street. Mrs Kuntzman and Mrs Ahlbrand are sisters. Other guests included Mrs Marl Bridgewater and Mrs Joss Linsterwald from Athens.

William Hunter Chauncey Jack Kuntzman Aon Stanley Frankfort Oshio V. Ahlbrand Mill Street Kuntzman Ahlbrand Marl Bridgewater Joss Linsterwald Athens

Chauncey Personal News Includes Visits to Columbus

Mrs Elizabeth Knode and sister Miss Helen Howard returned from a visit with friends in Columbus. Donald Figgins of Columbus visited Chauncey with his sister Mrs Roy Pendergrass and family. Dr C Nile Sanders of Columbus spent the end of the week in Chauncey with Mrs Sanders and visited his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence BE Sanders in Millfield.

W. R. Hawk Stewart Guysville Ruby Carmean Tda Avres Columbus Formmer Russell Carmean Clyde Harold Carmean Walter Avres Elizabeth Knode Helen Howard Chauncey Donald Figgins Wne Mrs Roy Pendergrass Family Sunday C. Nile Sanders

Thoxine Sore Throat Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A doctor’s prescription reformulates relief for sore throats into a single swallow called Thoxine. The drug, later sold commercially as Thogsine, is advertised as instantly effective, pleasant tasting, and safe for the family. Available at Cline’s Pharmacy Hickman’s Pharmacy Nelsonville and other drug stores for 1.00.

Cline’s Phar Hickman's Phar Nelsonville

Funeral for Daniel Border Attended by Chauncey Relatives

Chauncey residents including Mr and Mrs Peter Pendergrass and others visited Hebbardsville on Sunday for the funeral of Daniel Border formerly of the county. Services were led by Rev M F Chattey of the First Christian Church Athens with burial beside the church. Border survived by his wife one son and one daughter. Funeral cortege traveled by motor from Charleston.

Chauncey Mra Peter Pendergrass George F. Pendergrass Sam Tippett Daniel T. Johnson Hebbardsville Coyesin Daniel Border Charlestown M. FE. Chattey First Christian Church Athens

Chauncey Hosts Sunday Dinner Honor Guests From Nearby Cities

Mr and Mrs George Witrver entertained at their Millfield home with a chicken dinner honoring guests from Columbus Lancaster Chauncey and Jacksonville plus Mrs George Thomas from Pontiac Michigan. The gathering occurred Sunday with additional attendees noted from nearby towns.

Chauncey New George Witrver Millfield Be- Kinley Omen Joe Copeland W. Weef Columbus Mise Milired Claffey Lancaster Charlotte Hreaker Lee McMennamy and Son Jacksonville George Thomas Pontine Mich Putger

Birth Announcement for Richard Basil Buchanan

Chauncey announces the birth of a son, Richard Basil, to Mr. and Mrs. Basil Buchanan at their Holiday Cove home in West Virginia. The Buchanans are former Chauncey residents, and Mrs. Buchanan was formerly Miss Estella Ruth Millfield, a longtime Millfield Schools teacher. Evan Morgan Jr. returns from a visit with his sister, Mrs. Gerkin, in Lancaster.

Chauncey Richard Basil Baail Buchanan Holiday Cove W. Va Buchanan Chauncey and Estella Ruth Millfield Evan Morgan Jr Plaina Mia Kiddie Gerkin Lancaster

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