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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1925

Page

7

Local women hurt in Chauncey Fort Lauderdale trip wreck

Mrs Ella Tedrick and Mrs Clara Oberholzer suffered serious injuries after a sedan driven by Stacey Sayer left the road on a steep Georgia hill near Hartwell. Tedrick had a broken nose and a deep scalp wound, Oberholzer a broken shoulder, with both women hospitalized at a physician’s home. Sayer unharmed.

Chauncey Ella Tedrick Stacey Sayer Hoopers’ Ridge Clara Oberholzer Millfield Fort Lauderdale Florida Hartwell Georgia Sayer

Chauncey Alumni Triumphs 6-0 Over High Team

Thanksgiving Day clash at Chauncey park ends with the Chauncey Alumni defeating the Chauncey high team 6 to 0 before a large crowd.

Chauncey Chauncey Park Chauncey High

Newly Formed Aid Society Holds First Zion Baptist Meeting

The Ladies Aid of Zion Baptist church, Chauncey, held its first meeting, with sewing and quilt block work. Two new members joined and dues were paid. Attendees included George Gabriel Jr, Mrs. Arthur Burchfield, Mrs. Harry Moore, Mrs. H E Stage, Mrs. S G Nichols, Mrs. Floyd Potts, Mrs. Russell McHarg, Mrs. Flora McHarg, Mrs. Darrel Moore, Mrs. Elmer Coon, Mrs. Arthur Coon, and Doris Coon.

Chauncey Ladies Aid Society The Zion Baptist Church George Gabriel, Jr Arthur Burchfield Harry Moore H. E. Stage G. Nichols Floyd Potts Russell McHarg Flora McHarg Darrel Moore Elmer Coon Arthur Coon Doris Coon

Plains Couple Hosts Two Dozen Friends

Chauncey November 27. Mr and Mrs Ambrose Terrel of The Plains entertained a group of friends last Tuesday evening at their home. The hostesses served refreshments. Those present were Mr and Mrs Arthur Wilson and Bernice and Frances Bennett of Nelsonville, Mr and Mrs F S Cook, Mr and Mrs W C Nichols and Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon all of The Plains.

Couple Visits Injured Cousin in Jacksonville Train Crash

Mrs. William D. Hines traveled to Columbus to see Ray Sayers at Grant hospital after he was injured when the truck he rode in was struck by the afternoon passenger train at the Jacksonville crossing. Mr. Hines returned home the same night. Mrs. Hines stayed several days.

Cartwright Buried Thursday After Crossing Tragedy

Elmer Cartwright age 22, son of Mr and Mrs William Cartwright of Greens Run, was laid to rest Thursday in Maplewood Cemetery after being killed in the Jacksonville crossing accident. The Chauncey funeral was conducted by Rev Courtney with large attendance from Chauncey including Mrs B E Carter, Mrs Wesley Six, Mrs William Cunningham, Miss Stella Carter, and George Harvey Nye.

Chauncey Elmer Cartwright William Cartwright Greens’ Run Jacksonville Courtney Christian Church Maplewood Cemetery B. E. Carter Wesley Six William Cunningham Stella Carter George Harvey Nye

Chauncey Thanksgiving Visitors Share Meals Across Villages

Chauncey residents and visitors spent Thanksgiving with local families at homes on The Plains and Ellis Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Dyar Mitchel and children from Chauncey were guests of Samuel and Mary Mitchel. Mary Meinhart and Marie Morgan visited Earl Thompson’s home. Allan Riley Jr. of Nelsonville joined Garfield Grimes and family. Edward Minister Jr. hosted in Issere. Frances Donaldson attended a party hosted by Mr and Mrs. Donaldson in Chauncey.

Chauncey Dyar Mitchel the Plains Samuel Mitchel Mary Meinhart Marie Morgan Earl Thompson Allan Riley Jr Nelsonville Garfield Grimes Edward Inister, Jr Issere Edward Minister, Jr Ellis Veonue Frances . Donaldson

Local Thanksgiving Gatherings Mention Several Chauncey Visitors

William Daff of Riverside Ath nes hosted family, while Lewis Donaldson of Tuppers Plains spent Thanksgiving with parents Mr and Mrs William Donald near Chauncey. Ervin James of Columbus joined guests at the Donaldson residence this week.

William Daff Riverside Athnes Lewis Donaldson Tuppers Plains Chauncey William Donald Ervin James Columbus William Donaldson

Entertains Guests for Thanksgiving at Chauncey

Mrs. Donald Henry of Chauncey hosted a Thanksgiving Day dinner honoring guests Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wharton and Misses Erma Louise Wharton of Athens and Ruth Wharton a Laurelville high school teacher.

Chauncey Donald Henry E. C. Wharton Erma and Louise Wharton Athens Ruth Wharton Laurelville

Hamiltons Entertain Guests at Thanksgiving Dinner

Hamilton and son Dean hosted Thanksgiving Day dinner at their Mound Street home in Chauncey. Attending were uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Duffee of Columbus, Mrs. Thomas Duffee, and James and Ray Duffee of Athens, and Ruth Ann Kittle of Glouster. Duffees arrived Wednesday and planned a trip to Glouster to visit H F Kittle before Columbus. Mrs. Thomas Duffee and Ruth Anna Kittle will stay through Saturday.

Hamilton's Chauncey T. R. Hamilton Dean of Mound Street J. H. Duffee Columbus Thomas Duffee James Ray Duffee Athens Ruth Ann Kittle Glouster H. F. Kittle Ruth Anna Kittle Hamilton

Simple Adlerika mixture relieves stomach gas quickly

Advertises Adlerika as a fast acting bowel evacuant using buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. Claims to remove gas and old waste matter in ten minutes easing bloating and aiding digestion. Sold by Gibson's Pharmacy Murray Polings Drug Store Nelsonville Fountain Pharmacy.

Gibson's Pharmacy Murray Polings Drug Store Nelsonville Fountain Pharmacy

Man Killed and Robbed Found on Railroad Tracks

Cincinnati report says C B Coan of Eubanks Kentucky was murdered and his body placed on Chesapeake and Ohio rails near the Quebec road trestle. The coroner found Coan dead before the train struck him. about 300 dollars were missing and a pocket showed signs of being cut. A companion is sought by police.

Cincinnati C. B. Coan Eubanks Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Quebec Road Coan

Inventory and Appraisement of Esther R Ful ton Estate

The inventory filed in probate lists administrator Charles Harris and appraisers George Parks R L Woods worth and C H Horn. It shows five shares of Athens Telephone Co preferred stock valued at 500 dollars ten shares of Shillito Trust Cincinnati totaling 1000 dollars and ten shares of McBee Bindery Co preferred stock valued at 1000 dollars plus bank deposits around 200 dollars.

Esther R. Fulton Charles Harris George Parks R. L. Woodsworth C. H. Horn Athens Telephone Company Shillito Trust of Cincinnati McBee Bindery Company

Non-support case before Probate court today

Eugene Tannehill of Deanville faces a Probate court hearing on non support of his children. No decisions have been announced.

Eugene Tannehill Deanville

Mother Is Held In Care Charge Arraigned In Probate Court

Anna Spiris pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Probate court to failing to provide and care for property her five minor children aged 15 to 8 years. A trial is set for December 3.

Anna Spiris

Sayre Pleads Not Guilty in Child Support Case

George Sayre Kimberly faces Probate Court for failing to provide for his two children aged seven and nine. He entered a not guilty plea this morning and a trial date was set for December.

George Sayre Kimberly

Marriage Licenses Issued By Probate Court

The Probate court issued licenses for Leonard Escho Freeman a miner of Buchtel to Edith Estella Smart of Buchtel. Frank Foster an electrician of Athens to Etta Woodard a stenographer of Athens. Albert Liggitt a student of Athens to Mabel Clarissa Porter a student of Athens. Floyd Ayers a miner of Millfield to OMPha Elien Kierns at home in Millfield.

Leonard Escho Freeman Buchtel Edith Estella Smart Frank Foster Athens Etta Woodard Albert Liggitt Mabel Clarissa Porter Floyd Ayers Millfield Ompha Elien Kierns

Tirpitz backs abolition of submarines in interview

Admiral Von Tirpitz tells International News Service he favors abolishing submarines as a legal private property principle. He adds that blockades must also end, arguing submarines arose from allied pressure and would not exist without the blockade.

Berlin Admiral von Tirpitz Germany von Tirpitz

WBAL Baltimore Adopts Grade A Classical Music Policy

WBAL Baltimore will air only grade A classical music under director Fred Huber. He rejects dance music, jazz and blues, noting about 500 stations offer those genres. The station aims to be the home of good music and expects to draw on talent from local schools including Peabody Conservatory.

Baltimore WBAL Fred Huber Huber Mr. Huber Peabody Conservatory Maryland

Three Drunkenness Cases Heard At Police Court

Thanksgiving season brought three drunkenness cases to the police court. Dan Nester faced a $10 fine plus costs and jail until payment, with prior unpaid fines. William Trease paid a $10 fine and costs and was released. Aaron Simmons was jailed with no action yet.

Dan Nester Charles Maple Athens County Nester L. A. Koons William Trease Maple Trease Aaron Simmons McKinley Parker Simmons

Gratitude as Basis of Thanksgiving in Athens Service

Rev H Schuyler Foster led a Thanksgiving service at the union of Christian Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian churches. He urged gratitude as the supreme return to God and noted abundant harvests, prosperity, and wartime conscience. He praised denominational cooperation and local Vacation Bible School efforts for religious education.

H. Schuyler Foster Union Athens Foster

Why Were Blue Liverpool Scientific Notes

The piece explains that damp weather reduces perspiration, causing waste retention and a non energetic feeling. It adds that low air oxygen in such weather limits digestion and explains the heavy sensation.

Liverpool

London Meat Bill Falls in First Half Year

London Central Meat Markets report shows meat sales in London dropped by 14 563 tons a five percent decrease from the same period last year. The article notes London citizens’ reputation as big meat eaters is affected.

London London Central Meat Markets

Musterole Marketing Boosts Cold Relief Claims

Musterole is described as an easy to apply white ointment made from oil of mustard and home simples. It is claimed to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia and to relieve sore throats chest colds rheumatism lumbago bronchitis neuralgia and other pains without blistering. A milder Children's Musterole is available for babies and small children.

Menus for a Family TESTED BY SISTER MARY

Breakfast includes grape fruit bacon eggs with rice graham muffins milk and coffee Luncheon offers cream of spinach soup toast apple tapioca pudding milk and tea Dinner features bouillon ham baked in milk twice baked potatoes beet salad peach bavarian cream whole wheat bread milk and coffee The beet salad uses beets celery walnuts and French dressing with optional mayonnaise

Sister Mary

In Society: Reverend and Mrs Salmon Plan Amesville Homecoming

Reverend and Mrs Salmon left for a short motor trip and will be at home in Amesville after December twentieth.

Salmon Amesville

Country Club Thanksgiving Dance Delightful Event

Country club members enjoyed an informal Thanksgiving dance at the club last evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Fluhart of Dayton guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Poston, the hosts Mr. and Mrs. Dow S. Grones, Dr. and Mrs. Blaine R. Goldsberry, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Finsterwald, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cornell, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kreiger.

Country Club Lamar Fluhart Dayton Thanksgiving House L. D. Poston Dow S. Grones Blaine R. Goldsberry Edwin Finsterwald C. C. Cornell Earl Kreiger

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