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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1926

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention Highlights Local Weddings Clubs

Family and club notes from Athens detail the wedding of Miss Bertha Skinner to Mr. Richard Earl in Pittsburgh with remarks on the bride’s Pitt sburgh upbringing and Oxford training. The piece also covers Pallas Club meetings, new member additions, a Faculty Women’s Club event, local study circles, and a 72nd birthday gathering for Mrs. William H. Wilkes with a noon family dinner at 299 West Union Street.

H. BR. McVay Virginia Martha Pittsburgh Bertha Skinner Richard Earl Maryland C. KB. Skinner Gladys McVay Oxford Women's College Pallas Club Laura Bailey Church Street Mary Graham Noss League of Nations E. D. Sayre Nelsonville Pallax Club Cc. M. Coulter J. E. Bain Mie Elsie Druggan William H. Wilkes West Union Street A. C. Verity Grace Gordon Athens

Local society notes from Athens and Columbus

Mrs E F Black leaves for Cincinnati to attend a fiftieth anniversary of the Woman's Auxiliary in Southern Ohio while representing the Church of the Good Shepherd Athens. Several Columbus visits and upcoming events include a goiter operation for Ralph Barker in Grant Hospital and a Thanksgiving festival at I O O F hall.

E. F. Black Cincinnati Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Church of Southern Ohio Black Church of the Good Shepherd Athens Episcopal Church A. W. Barker John Harold Andrew Barker Columbus Ralph Barker Grant Hospital Harold Andrew

Sportsmen Out Early on Opening Day Hunting Season

Glouster reports many locals in Morgan county for opening day as landowners post no hunting signs yet farmers often grant permission. Mr and Mrs W R Balderson Dora Wagner attended Mrs Frank Melligan’s funeral in Glouster on Sunday afternoon.

Glouster Morgan County W. R. Balderson Junior Lois Dora Wagner Newark Frank Melligan

Shawnee Woman Dies Saturday

Shawnee, Nov. 15 Mrs. Manuel Foster, 40, of Shawnee, died at Cherrington hospital in Logan Saturday after an operation last week. She leaves husband and three children, and her mother Mrs. Ellen Bulloch of Shawnee. Brothers John, George, and James reside in Shawnee, and sister Mrs. Ellen Black of Philadelphia will attend the funeral with her brothers and mother Tuesday afternoon.

Glouster Manuel Foster Shawnee Cherrington Logan Foster Ellen Bulloch John George James Ellen Black Philadelphia

Alfred Rodgers Dies After Mastoid Operation

Alfred Rodgers, 18, died at 3 15 this morning in Glouster after a mastoid operation several weeks ago. Death was caused by tuberculosis of the bone. He had been unable to work since the operation and stayed with his sister and brother in law in Glouster, and with his brother in Newark and Columbus before traveling back to Glouster.

Glouster Alfred Rodgers Lee Buckley Rodgers Walter Patterson Columbus Newark Pearl Rodgers

Ill and recovering Boyd Wilson returns home in ambulance

Boyd Wilson of Greenfield, long ill at the home of his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs C A Pride, has recovered enough to go home by ambulance accompanied by nurse Miss Helen Sauders. E K Bryson announce birth of a daughter Sunday morning. Mrs John Schubert returns from visit to Wellsburg. John Clinesmith’s condition after leg amputation at Grant Hospital improved morning but critical at discharge.

Boyd Wilson Greentfield C. A. Pride Greenfield Helen Sauders E. K. Bryson John Schubert Wellsburg John Strohmeyer John Clinesmith Grant Hospital Columbus Clinesmith

Parents Say Discipline Key To Youth Lawlessness

Parents and guardians bear major responsibility for today’s youth behavior. The home should cultivate self discipline rather than iron rod methods, a view echoed in remarks by Mr. Chatley citing Colonel Mar egret M. Bovill’s article on maternity homes.

Mr. Chatley Maregret M. Bovill Salvation Army Social Service

Percentage of inmates aged sixteen among schoolgirls

The survey shows that a large share of inmates are schoolgirls from high or elementary grades averaging sixteen. The author notes many are good at heart but have erred due to parental guidance absence or neglect. This is the final sermon in a series presenting readers' answers, with next Sunday ending in a church cantata by the choir.

Loyal Soviet worker freed after three years in prison

Nikolai Korolev, a Moscow purchasing agent, was jailed for three years after hiding a 600,000 rouble loss. A factory laborer confessed to stealing the money, but Korolev refused to name his sweetheart as witness. After seven months, Korolev was cleared and returned to work.

Moscow Nikolai Korolev Korolev Korolov Avho

Sergeant Killed in Irish Raid Sparks Police Patrols

Dublin reports increased military police patrols across Ireland after a district sergeant was killed and four police barracks were raided in Cork shortly after dark last night. Bundles of documents were taken from civic guards quarters in the first assault.

Dublin U.P Ireland Cork Civic Guards

Creomulsion Help For Coughs And Colds

Persistent coughs and colds lead to trouble. Creomulsion, an emulsified creosote medicine, soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims twofold action by soothing irritation and attacking the illness, with a money back guarantee if not relieved following directions.

Four Men Bonded in Sears Smuggling Ring Case

Four men in Kansas City are released on bonds as police pursue an alleged six week scheme smuggling merchandise from the Sears, Roebuck & Co store.

Kansas City U.P Sears, Roebuck & Company

Storm threat shifts toward Florida from tropic disturbance

Weather bureau warnings indicate a tropical disturbance off Yucatan may move north to strike Florida as well as Alabama Texas and the West Indian Islands. The system arrives amid near springlike temperatures along the eastern seaboard, prompting alerts from officials.

Washington O.S Weather Bureau Yucatan Florida Alabama Texas West Indian Islands

Dave's Mentha Pepsin Elixir Ad From Cline's Pharmacy

An advertisement promises relief from stomach agony gas heaviness and distention by promoting a strong upset stomach built back to vigor. It touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin sold by Cline's Pharmacy Co and all druggists with a money back guarantee if not helped.

Dave Cline’s Pharmacy Co

Guess Who A political figure is pictured in this Q and A page

The feature asks ten trivia questions on a political figure, Pliny the Elder, Feveril author, film stars, Frosty Peters college team, November days, Mrs Coolidge maiden name, Wisconsin statehood year, Hall of Fame eligibility, and Brazil’s official nation name. The last page contains the correct answers.

Pliny the Elder Richard Feveril Merry Widow Peters Calvin Coolidge Wisconsin Phame Hall of Fame New York University

Real Internal Remedy for Piles Promoted

Dr J B Leonhardt claims internal circulation cure for piles. He developed HEMROID after testing on 1000 cases. The harmless tablet is sold by druggists, with refunds offered at Cline's Pharmacy if not satisfied.

Leonhardt Cline

River changes course overnight near Cwm village

Citizens of the village of Cwm in Monmouthshire waded through four feet of water as the river shifted beds overnight. Dispatches say a nearby mountain moved six feet, lifting the former riverbed above the town street.

London Cwm Ebin Vale Monmouthshire Rver

Fire truck rear-ends street car injuring seven in Youngstown

In Youngstown five firemen and two bystanders were injured when a fire truck crashed into the rear of a street car last night. Police say the mishap occurred on a city street causing multiple casualties and minor damage to vehicles. Investigations continue as injured victims receive treatment.

Youngstown

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