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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1924

Page

5

Mrs. Burleigh Seriously Ill at Home with Bronchial Pneumonia

Mrs. C B Burleigh age 75 is seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia at her home 18 Oak street. She has been ill a week and shows only slight improvement. Miss Nelle Pickering and Miss Helen Leach returned from Oberlin Ohio where they attended the Ohio Classical conference m ee at Oberlin College.

C. B. Burleigh Oak Street Nelle Pickering Helen Leach Obe Oberlin College

Harold Coe Returns From Parkersburg Visit

Harold Coe returned from Parkersburg West Virginia where he spent over Sunday with his mother Mrs W W Coe in a hospital. Mrs Coe underwent a surgical operation and is making a good recovery.

Harold Coe Parkersburg W. Va W. W. Coe

Highy Study Circle Meeting With Mrs O Dell

The Highy Study Circle will meet with Mrs Jennie O Dell at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon at Lindley hall.

Jennie O'Dell Lindley Hall

Longs Welcome Son Charles Fout Long

Mr and Mrs Oscar C Long announce the birth of a son Charles Fout Long on Friday November 14 Mrs Long is with her parents Mr and Mrs J B Fout at 5 Park Place.

Oscar C. Long Charles Fout Long Mrs. Long Mrs J. B. Fout Park Place

Mrs. Mary Kelley Returns From Columbus Visit

Mrs. Mary Kelley has returned from a several days visit with a relative in Columbus.

Mary Kelley Columbus

Mrs Noy Shirley Visits Columbus and Akron

Mrs Noy C Shirley has returned from a trip to Columbus and Akron, reporting a pleasant visit and noting travel details.

Noy C. Shirley Columbus Akron

Goodwins Return Home After Visit and Travel

Mr and Mrs Charlies Goodwin and two children Glen Gordon and Doris Cathleen of Columbus return from a visit with the former's parents Mr and Mrs John Goodwin. Ross Goodwin, three months in Douglas North Dakota, is expected home soon and is currently in Webster Iowa.

Charlies Goodwin Glen Gordon Doris Cathleen Columbus Algak

Marriage of Miss Mabel Henderson to Mr Walker in Columbus

The ceremony took place at Indianola Church of Christ Columbus on Sunday November 16 at high noon in the presence of twenty seven guests. Miss Teresa Russell served as maid of honor and Donald Walker was best man. The couple will reside at 408 East Lane Avenue Columbus.

Mabel Thenderson CG. T. Henderson Palmer Street Errett DP. Walker W. R. Walker Indianola Church of Christ, Columbus Tance Ard M. Ursuch Coshocton George Skyle Warren Leon Brewer Akron Delphia Snyder Athgens Cyril B. Bulford Bristol England Russell Forney Omah Wilmuth Bucyrus Walker East Lane Avenue Columbus

East Side PTA to Meet at School Wednesday

The East Side Parent-Teacher Association will meet at 3 o clock Wednesday afternoon in room 4 of the school building. The program by the school children promises unusual interest and business of importance will follow. All interested in the school are urged to attend.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association

Doctor Danford Visits Parents in Cleveland

Dr. Byron Danford, an intern at Mount Sinai hospital in Cleveland, visits his parents Dr. and Mrs. Vv. G. Danford, residing at 121 West State Street.

Byron Danford Mount Sinai Hospital Cleveland Vv. G. Danford West State Street

Resources policy tops Governor's conference talks

In Jacksonville on November 17, the opening session of the sixteenth annual Governor's conference focused on conserving national natural resources and state control of production and distribution to allow consumers to buy at farm prices, guiding the discussion at the round table.

Jacksonville Fla

Air Collision in Nagoya Claims Two Army Pilots

Two army air planes collided during maneuvers in Nagoya this afternoon. Both pilots were killed in the mid air crash amid the military drill.

Tokio Nagoya

Congressman Fitzgerald Recovers From Gallstone Operation

Dayton health bureau reports Congressman Roy G. Fitzgerald is resting well after yesterday's gallstone removal operation. Doctors say he may return home in a week or ten days depending on his recovery.

Dayton Roy G. Fitzgerald

Deaths Mrs Fagan of Columbus

Mrs Peter B Fagan died at her Columbus home this morning Funeral services will be held Thursday at Saint Thomas church Columbus The family lived in Clarks Chapel until about eight years ago Besides her husband four daughters and three sons survive One son John Fagan works at Athens State hospital and is in Columbus

Peter B. Fagan Columbus Saint Thomas Church Clarks Chapel John Fagan Athens State Hospital

Funeral Services for Miss Eliza beth Nelson

Funeral services were held at 2 PM Monday at 20 North College street for Miss Eliza beth Nelson with Rev. Dr. A Y Wilcox officiating. Burial followed at West Union street cemetery. Dr Wilcox praised her devoted nature to family and neighbors and to her niece Mrs Delbert T Robinson and nephew Henry Poston who survive. Mrs Robert P Tompkins sang several hymns with Mr William Longstreet as accompanist.

Elizabeth Nelson North College Street A. Y. Wilcox Presbyterian Church West Union Street Wilcox Miss Nelson Robert P. Tompkins Isle of William Longstreet Delbert T. Robinson Mae Poston Henry Poston

Buried Cincinnati Journalist Gus Karger

Gus Karger veteran Washington correspondent for the Cincinnati Times Star and confidante of Presidents Taft and Harding was buried here today after death announced Sunday in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Gustav J. Karger Washington The Cincinnati Times Star Taft Harding

Bootleggers fined as Christmas liquor cases rise

Chief Justice Dempsey of the Municipal Court branded Christmas liquor (bootleg) as a crime wave. Robert Home and George Kohte were each fined 1000 dollars and sentenced to sixty days in the workhouse for possessing five gallons of Christmas liquor. He warned that all Christmas cheer dispensers would face the same penalties.

Cleveland Dempsey Robert Home George Kohte

Politician Joseph Henry Ching Found Murdered in Maryland

In Leonardtown Maryland authorities discovered the body of Joseph Henry Ching a leading lawyer and chairman of the Republican state committee. He was beaten with a blunt instrument outside St Aloysius church and his killing sent shockwaves through state politics.

Leonardtown Joseph Henry Ching St. Aloysius Church Republican State Committee

Antis organize Cincinnati suburbs liquor court club

Residents of North College Hill Mt Healthy and White Oak suburbs form an Anti Liquor Court club to carry convictions to courts of record amid disputes over dry law raid tactics.

Cincinnati North College Hill Mt. Healthy White Oak

Body of slain woman brought to Logan for burial

Catherine Helber 29, shot and killed in Wheeling West Virginia last week, was brought to Logan and placed at Heinlein Brothers mortuary awaiting burial. She was divorced from Jesse F Helber, killed by a maddened associate who shot himself to avoid arrest for alleged robbery. Daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wagner of Marion township. Funeral and burial held at Pleasant Hill in Marion township Monday afternoon.

Who is Boss Over Your Stomach Today

An ad promises agues Capsules to relieve indigestion and gas quickly. It claims natural stomach support, toning of the digestive system, and relief for acute cases with one or two capsules daily with water. Regular use allegedly reduces chronic distress and reopens enjoyment of meals.

Dreggist

Governor commutes life sentence of Greene County murderer

On recommendation of Trial Judge Kyle of Xenia and the state clemency board Governor Donahey commuted the life sentence of Curl a colored man sentenced March 7 1917 for second degree murder from Greene county Curl has served a year as butler at the Governor's mansion

Columbus I Kyle Xenia Donahey Jony Father Curl Greene County Curl Butler

Bellaire Man Arrested After Armistice Parade Desertion Charge

William Mc Clelland, color bearer in the Armistice day parade, is accused of deserting the army. Authorities say he deserted from the Fort Brown Texas unit and was arrested after being seen in the parade.

Bellaire, D William McClelland Fort Brown Texas

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