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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1920
Page
3
New York reports Derrill Pratt, second baseman for the New York Yankees, has retired from baseball and will become a coach at the University of Michigan. The announcement emerged from New York sources today.
War era health column urges outdoor exercise to improve circulation and general fitness. It promotes cleansing routines, bowel and kidney care, cautioning against excess meat and tea while recommending drinks like hot water and an anti uric acid product for kidney health. It also suggests trying Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets and Anuric for kidney support.
Mrs James Sharp and her daughter Mary visited Columbus sparking local chatter as they toured the city sights and met with residents during a brief stay in the capital.
Mrs Joe Davis hosts Hyperion Club ladies at her country home Saturday afternoon for the first meeting of the year. A large turnout is anticipated.
Miss Bertha Higgins, who spent six weeks at Bush's Conservatory of Music in Chicago, has opened a studio at 255 Fentner Street. Bell Phone 1357.
The Presbyterian church missionary society met on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Earl Lama chairing, hosting guest day and a thank offering. Mrs. H. Roddabush read a paper on Young People, while Mrs. T. E. Spray spoke on China. Miss Margaret Jonhson sang, and Miss Velma Young played piano solos. The group planned a mission study class to start in October and ordered books. Attendance was good and offerings were generous, followed by refreshments served by Mrs. Lama.
Obituary for William H. Boles born October 7 1919 died September 28 1920 in Minterton Colorado aged 11 months 21 days. The child rests with the promise of sacred scriptures about letting children come unto me.
A Dye Right package of Diamond Dyes offers simple directions to color worn clothing and draperies in rich fadeless tones for wool, silk, linen, cotton or blends. A druggist can show the Diamond Dyes Color Card. A man leaves behind his father, mother, three brothers and many relatives and friends.
We thank friends neighbors and Rev and Mrs Brillhart for their services and floral offerings during the death of our baby H C Boles and family expresses gratitude.
The 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs F B Riley of Poplar street injured Thursday morning when her right arm became caught in an electric washer. Two men freed the child from the machine and doctors believe the arm can be saved.
A sizable audience heard Prof. Martzolff of Athens discuss the league at Stuart’s Opera House under the Cox Roosevelt club. He argued that rightness in statecraft remains, across party lines, from two years ago and drew strong interest from attendees. Senator Harding spoke to women at his front porch this afternoon.
St Bernard Chapter holds a special convocation at seven o'clock with the Mark Master to be conferred on several candidates. A large attendance is desired. C L Preston H P and Ivan Kinney secretary.
Secondhand heating stoves and cook stoves for sale at Scott's Secondhand Store 95 W. in agage. Woman wanted for ironing at Myers House 10 1 3. Lost grey lap robe with stripes between Jason City and Cawthorne. Found two Airedale dogs with Athens county tags. owner call Galvin Bell 27W4. Dance events at Red Men's Hall Oct 6 and K of P Oct 1. Dr C A Chatfield Chiropractor Nelsonville. Community notices include an ice cream social at Connelly church Oct 2.
The Rarey Cooper Brokers seek a capable local representative in Columbus Ohio with experience in banking business real estate and stock. The position offers permanent connection and a very desirable proposition. Apply by mail to 418-419 Wesley Building Columbus Ohio.
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