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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1919

Page

3

Local Guests and Visits Mentioned Around Nelsonville

Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Campbell hosted guests including Charlies Campbell and Anita Gladys of The Plains. B. E. LeFever visited Athens on business. Miss Bernice Bennett Edna Mechem and Beth Verity visited Athens. Mrs. Fred Higgins and Mrs. Will Devol dined with the Blazers in Athens. W. W. Gibson traveled to Columbus for his son Cable’s ear operation today.

Dudley Campbell Charlies Campbell Anita’ Gladys The Plains B. E. LeFever Athens Bernice Bennett Edna Mechem Beth Verity Fred Higgins Will Devol James Blazier W. W. Gibson Columbus Cable

Cosmopolitan Club Hosts and Local Visits Observed

Mrs Walter Wolfe hosts Cosmopolitan Club ladies tonight. Guests include Mrs Dow Bowers, Mrs Clyde Anderson, and Mrs Loren North visiting Mrs Harry Hawke in New Marshfield. Armistice Day visitors to New Straits ville include Misses Inez Grace, Bernice Bennett, Frances Bennett, and Gladys Betts. Mrs James Pidcock spent Tuesday in Athens with friends. Mrs George Lowery visiting relatives in New Plymouth. Miss A L Cunningham of Columbus was in our city business visitor Wednesday. Mrs Henry McCulloch spent Wednesday with friends in Haydenville. Mrs Clyde Anderson guests of Mrs C A Hooper in Athens for the weekend.

Dow Bowers Clyde Anderson Loren North Harry Hawke New Marshfield Inez Grace Bernice Bennett Frances Bennett Gladys Betts New Straitsville James Pidcock Athens Friends George Lowery New Plymouth A. L. Cunningham Columbus Our City Henry McCulloch Haydenville C. A. Hooper

Needle Craft Club Honors Ethel Colegrove Anniversary

In honor of her 22nd birthday anniversary Mrs. Ethel Colegrove receives a celebratory nod from the Needle Craft Club. The note marks a small community tribute to her as she reaches a milestone.

Needle Craft Club Ethel Colegrove

Needle Craft Club Hosts Pleasant Sewing Afternoon

The Needle Craft Club entertained twelve members with a two course dinner at the hostess’s home. A sterling silver thimble was given as a gift. W. H. Bennett visits Columbus for a few days. Mrs. Fred Stracke of Logan stays with her daughter Mrs. Nelson Dowler.

Ladies of the Needle Craft Club W. H. Bennett Columbus Fred Stracke of Logan Nelson Dowler

Quiet Logan Wedding of Miss Olive Kreig and Floyd Duffy

Miss Olive Kreig and Mr. Floyd Duffy were married Saturday evening at the Presbyterian manse in Logan with Rev. Kerr officiating. The couple will reside in Logan in an already furnished home after a wedding trip. Kreig is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Kreig, Logan, and the groom is described as a young man of sterling character.

Olive Kreig Floyd Duffy Logan Kerr Miss Kreig H. D. Kreig

Alumni Meet At Pastime Park Highlighted By Friday Game

Football at Pastime Park Friday afternoon with a 2 45 p m kickoff. Nelsonville alumni face the local high school squad as Mr and Mrs Henry Verity and daughter Lucile among guests of Mrs C A Hooper in Athens. Clyde Anderson leaves for Cleveland to take a new position.

Pastime Park Nelsonville High School Henry Verity Lucile Joe Verity C. A. Hooper Athens Clyde Anderson Cleveland

Debate on Eight Hour Day and Finland Admission

Washington reports international labor conference committees discussed unemployment and a proposed international eight hour day. The session also debated Finland's admission with Italian delegates urging and Canadian delegates opposing citing Finland’s nonmember status in the league of nations.

Washington International Labor Conference Finland League of Nations

Kansas City Chosen For Next Minor League Meeting

Springfield convention selects Kansas City as next year's meeting site. The league adopts David Fultz proposal to limit liens on territories to unpaid salaries and interclub debts.

Kansas City National Association of Minor Baseball Leagues David Fultz International League

Trutona Praised by Ironton Resident in Local Ad

Mrs Rozzie Flemings of Iron ton declares Trutona eased nervousness and stomach trouble. She says appetite improved digestion strengthened rest at night and constipation relief. The tonic is being introduced at Hick mans Pharmacy in Nelsonville.

Ironton, O Rozzie Flemings Ironton Trutona Ra. Flemings Nelsonville Hickman’s

Nelsonville Classified Ads List Various Local Goods

Numerous items for sale and trade appear from Nelsonville. Black ponies 40 and 46 inches with prices, oak furniture including a leather Davenport and oak colonnade, a pool room business bargain, phonograph sales, Christmas photography, corn stock at Gadbury's Feed Store, auto repair services by E H Moler, and a lost gold brooch with a reward. Listings include contact names and dates like 11-12-3, 11-11-3, 11-10-7, and 11-13-3.

Local Families Mingle During Winter Visits and School Visit

Notes record a string of visits and family gatherings in the area with Mr. and Mrs. Graham of Stan ley North Dakota spending the winter with Seldon Woodyard's family. County Supt. Alex Root visited Chase school. other locals host relatives from Athens Hebbardsville Jerseyville Center stoke and more as tungsten mining in China boosts bismuth exports, now over ten percent of world supply.

Albn Graham Stanley N. Dakota Seldon Woodyard Alex Root Athens Chase Glenn Ruth Graham C. B. Vorhes China

Seekinger Declares Relief From Stomach Torment With Parker Treatment

Jacksonville Ohio resident John Seekinger says he found relief from long standing stomach troubles after using Dr Parker's Treatment for Indigestion and Constipation He reports bloating souring gas and nervousness disappeared and he can now eat anything The remedy is fully guaranteed or your money back The Cline Pharmacy Co and druggists carry it

Jacksonville John Seekinger Dr. Parker

Youngest Major in Army Honored by Four Nations

Major Alexander Stark of the Sixty-first infantry at twenty-two is the youngest major in the American army. He entered as a second lieutenant at the war’s start and was promoted for leadership under fire. He has been decorated by four governments and may wear the Distinguished Service Medal, the Bell Military Cross, the Legion of Honor, the French Croix de Guerre and the Italian War Cross.

Alexander Stark Sixty-first Infantry US. S. A

Prince of Wales to Meet President Wilson in Bedside Visit

Washington November 13 arrangements for the Prince of Wales to meet President Wilson were completed today The president will not leave his bed for the visit Edward will enter the sick room about 5 30 this afternoon and likely have a brief conversation with the President Dr Grayson Mrs Wilson and family members are expected to be present

Washington Prince of Wales Wilson Edward Q@rayson

Conference urges two year extension of federal railroad control

Washington November 13. The conference on democratic control of the railroads urged keeping government control for two more years. Formed by the Plumb plan league and chaired by Chief Justice Walter Clark it said no rush to return lines to private owners and proposed an expert commission to study railroad problems.

Washington Congress Plumb Plan League Walter Clark North Carolina Frederick C. Howe

Miners and Operators Face Deadlock Over Washington Wage Pact

Washington talks hinge on whether employers back the Washington wage agreement to end the war era. Miners push for a six hour day five day week and big raises while operators claim the pact remains in force until war ends. A deadlock could affect the Indianapolis injunction against the strike.

Washington Indianapolis

North Dakota Mines Open After Strike At Coal Sale

In Bismarck on November 13 the state started lignite coal mining with sales at cost plus a royalty of ten to twenty five cents per ton to compensate operators. Mines reopened following a five day strike.

Bismark N. D North Dakota

Market gains strength as stocks close higher

New York November 13 The stock market regained its normal rhythm with call money down ten points to six percent. Major gains lifted the list as General Motors jumped to 25 dollars, up 45 points from the prior close. Mexican Petroleum rose about 25 points and other high priced stocks attracted buyers. U S Steel, less affected by the market break, traded above 60.

New York Call General Motors Mexican Petroleum 0. S. Steel

Temporary restraining order sought against hotel license law

Foster Burdell manager of the Normandie Hotel asks Franklin county common pleas court for a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of Ohio's new hotel license law. He claims the measure is unconstitutional and a revenue tool, noting the state projects 3000000? revenue while administration costs are about 50000. The article also mentions an unrelated note about flat thumb tacks and a T square.

Columbus Fleming Franklin County Common Pleas Court Foster Burdell Normandie Burdell

Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Catarrh

A rudimentary ad describes Ely's Cream Balm as a fragrant antiseptic cream for nasal use. It promises quick relief from catarrh and colds by unclogging nasal passages, soothing inflamed mucous membranes, and easing headaches and nasal discharge.

Ely

Ford car order offer guarantees current price

An offer promises a Ford car at present prices for a $100 payment. The seller claims monthly allotments of twenty six cars and urges quick action to secure a car without storage or interest, noting demand in southern and roadworthy areas and accepting LA Bonds as payment.

Nelsonville Amesville Ford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cosmopolitan Club Walter Wolfe Wm. Mills Bank Bldg Nelsonville, Ohio Krieg Duffy Kansas City Next Springfield Mass Stratton Stratton's Capitol Brand New California Pillsbury Star Soap Sof Brazil New California J. P. Tedrow Isaac Warner John W. Wood W. Washington St Columbus St Nelsonville, O Sauter’s Fulton St Auter Gadvury’s E. H. Moler Ray Ashby Major Alexander Stark Prince League Fratior Hunning Mines and Sells GOAL Glouster Slape Nelsonville Dry Goods Company Washington St
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