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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1923
Page
6
Brooklyn woman testifies to benefits from Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound during Change of Life and other troubles. She reports quiet nerves sleep improvement and better appetite and says she has recommended it to friends and relatives.
Harrisonville residents read Martha Welsh's letter detailing her voyage from San Francisco to Hawaii aboard the President Taft, her teaching assignment in the Philippine Islands, and observations aboard including a Chinese themed voyage with music, services, and entertainment. The mail correspondent also mentions family, local events, and community notices.
Mr and Mrs T C Francis and family hosted as their guest his mother Mrs M D Francis of Newark. B and O Agent W A Kibby with wife and children Wilbur and Donald visited friends in Jackson Saturday evening.
A freight engine 1475 on the B. and Co. Parkerburg to Portsmouth line jumped the track between Clay and Oak Hill due to a tank issue, delaying the No. 51 car service scheduled to depart at :30 a m for Portsmouth Saturday morning.
A freight train running from Weiston to Parkersburg derailed at Dundas Saturday morning. A Chillicothe wreck train was dispatched to re-rail the car and clear the track. Local residents Henry Swartz and Mrs. Charles Driggs are noted in arrivals and travel plans.
The pattern features stitched side sections forming a useful pocket. It accommodates percale gingham chintz and cretoone fabrics. Sizes include Small 34-36 Medium 38-46 Large 42-44 Extra Large 46-45 inches bust. A Medium size needs 4 1 4 yards of 27 inch material. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Martin Edward Trapp could succeed Governor Walton if lawmakers push through impeachment over his martial rule actions against the Ku Klux Klan.
The German People’s party issued an ultimatum demanding cabinet reorganization to admit Nationalists into the coalition, signaling a major political shift in Berlin.
Jesse Davies, alleged brain of an auto tire stealing ring in the area, began a three year term in the Ohio penitentiary for receiving stolen property. He sent word he would endure punishment like a man and then start life anew to provide a real home for his wife and children.
Prof S H Bing formerly of tho Grande College organized an extension class with 20 members. The course covers American Government and School Law and History of the education of people of United States. A similar class will be offered to a Coalton group each Saturday morning.
The banner reading Vote for Harry Hinkson for Mayor and Live Within Your Means was ordered removed by Police Chief I J Stankard. In the ensuing contest Slay er A R Jones and Jack Carson compete with Jones pursuing a fourth term.
Bids for heating and ventilating systems and separate mechanical trades must be sealed and submitted to Garfield Grimes, Clerk of the High School Committee, Chauncey, Athens County, Ohio, by the stated date. The notice, signed by Herman Theisen President and Garfield Grimes Clerk, is issued by Chauncey Village and Dover Township Rural School District boards.
Bertha S. Stickney as administratrix of William F. Hildear estate seeks mortgage foreclosure against Sylvia Buchanan for a deed on Hockingport Troy Twp property. Real estate described as east half of lot 1136 with adjustments and adjoining parcels. Respond by November 17, 1922 or default judgment and foreclosure may be entered. Bonded debt includes £500 and interest on $100 portions from August 14, 1920 and 1929.
Ordinance 368 requires permits from the Director of Public Service for any street or public place excavation in Athens Ohio. Applicants pay 3.245 dollars for up to five yards and 5.00 for each extra yard, with funds returned if restoration is complete. Violations carry fines from five to one hundred dollars. Prepared September 17, 1923 by Roger J. Jones.
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