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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1926

Page

2

Pastors Confer On Problems Of Church

Southeast Ohio Pastoral Conference of the Evangelical synod met at Moenkhaus with Rev. G Weber and Rev. T H nk of Chillicothe Rev T an and Rev A H Knip ing of Columbus Rev Paul Pfeiffer of Springfield and Rev S Lindenmeyer of Portsmouth in attendance The group planned local and general church activities including county work on a systematic basis. Also notes on amputated toe operation for Joe Chapman of Pomeroy and other local items such as a mine accident involving Peter Watters and funeral travel for Mrs Caldwell.

Joe Chapman Pomeroy

Appraisals Reviewed Here In Pomeroy Report

Tax commissioner investigates appraisal practices as J R Cassidy, a member of the state tax commission, reviews local assessments in Pomeroy on October 1. The report outlines oversight of valuation procedures and potential reforms in the area.

Pomeroy J. R. Casiy

Little Mother Happy Again

Nine years of distress from stomach and intestinal trouble eased by Mayit's remedy. The simple preparation claims to remove mucus and inflammation that cause stomach liver and intestinal ailments and promises relief after a single dose with a money back guarantee..available through Athens Gem acy Nelsonville and Drug stores.

Drug Co Athens Gemacy Nelsonville Druglata

Becomes Irrational Over Divorce Suit in Middleport

Middleport October 1 Deputy Sheriff Art Tracy served divorce papers on William Sauders. He became irrational and roamed singing and creating a furore until jailed. His father and brother plan to move him to a private Columbus institution.

Middleport Art Tracy Wiliam Sauders Columbus

Vocational Agricultural Meetings Planned in Nearby Towns

Teachers in Athens county and surrounding counties coordinate conferences with J B McClellan assistant state supervisor of vocational agriculture. Stewart on October 7 and New Marshfield on October 8 host sessions as McClean oversees 185 departments in the current year. Ralph Barker and C N Jones lead work in New Marshfield and Albany high school respectively.

Athens County J. B. McClellan Stewart New Marshfield McClean R. M. Pavey Ralph Barker C. N. Jones Albany High School

Red Cross Delays Questioned by County Health Official

Dr J M Higgins county health commissioner stated this morning that an explanation from the Red Cross about relief work delays was presented. The inference suggested a postponement in delivering aid.

J. M. Higgins Red Cross Higgins

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Meier

POMEROY October 1 The funeral services of Mrs John Meier were held Thursday afternoon at the Peace Evangelical church. Pallbearers were Val Herman Will and Edward Grueser Philip Meier his son Joe and Bertram Matson. Relatives from a distance included Mrs Samuel R Matson and Bertram of Cincinnati Mrs Walter Cramer and son of Columbus Mr and Mrs John Char and two children of Pittsburgh and Frank Meier of Martins Ferry. Burial was in Beech Grove cemetery.

Pomeroy John Meier Peace Evangelical Church Val Herman Will Edward Grueser Philip Meier Joe Bertram Matson Meier Samuel R. Matson Bertram Cincinnati Walter Cramer Columbus John Char Pittsburgh Frank Meier Martins Ferry Beech Grove Cemetery

Finleys Visit Lincoln Hill Ahead of Cleveland Wedding

Mrs. John Finley and her son Jack of Denver arrived yesterday to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs A E Boatman on Lincoln Hill and to attend the wedding of Dr Richard Finley of Cleveland, Mr Finley’s brother.

John Finley Jack Denver Colorado

Skeleton of 11 Fuß tall man found under Mer ton Priory Church

In London workers uncovered a stone coffin containing the skeleton of a man described as 11 feet tall. The discovery occurred beneath Mer ton Priory Church, suggesting a remarkable burial.

London Merton Priory

Jamestown Pastor Opens Mt Zion Anniversary Service

The Rev F J Carter preached at Mt Zion Baptist Church Jamestown for the fiftieth anniversary and homecoming. He likened the journey from earth to heaven to a constructed highway built by Jesus and described the holy plain safe path that spans earthly trials. Mrs Nellie Pettiford opened with a solo I Am a Pilgrim.

Earth Heaven F. J. Carter Jamestown Mt. Zion Baptist Church Mr. Carter God Carter Farady Nellie Pettiford

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Aids Elderly Bowel Health

Monticello physician Dr W R Caldwell after 47 years of practice rejected frequent purges. His Syrup Pepsin offers a gentle laxative that regulates bowels and strengthens bowel muscles without harsh cathartics.

Lr. W. &. Caldwell Monticello Ill Dr. Caldwell

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