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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1924

Page

6

Sixty Third Civil War Veterans Reunion Held in Chauncey

The Sixty-third C. V. J. veterans gathered in Chauncey on October 1 and 2 with 35 veterans and families in attendance. Activities included church sessions, a parade through Chauncey streets, performances, and an evening program that drew over 500 people. A next reunion is planned for October 1 and 2, 1925, open to all civil war veterans and their companions.

Brad Chauncey L. G. Matheny Captain Bartlett Waterford S. J. Lavely Columbus J. L. Pickering Charles S. Bradfield Mollie Robinson Hollister Pickering Matheny Charles Bradfield Ton Courtney Sixty-third Battle of Corinth Miss Courtney Athens Messenger Mary Kk Trimble Mill High Converse Main Mound Streets Chauncey Drum Corps Gilouster Daughters of Veterans Frank PD. Cline W. V. Harter C. W. Walker Miller Nelsonville W. A. Pride Glouster George Six Verna Six Grace Smith Rinda Joyce Leona Swart Robinson Dean Gladys Bradfield Jeanette Palmer Edythe Smart Robert Malcolm Bingman James Nye Dorothy Minister Lucille Bradfield Charles F. Minister S. JD. Jackson Gertrude Carter Minnie Jackson Guy Smith Woodrow Ferrer Albert Jackson Sixty-third Regiment Daughters of Veterans of Glouster Co. B A. J. Leonard Co. C Millfield W. D. Christman Athens Jacob Glenn Co. G J. M. Tippie Co. E O. V Bilas DP. Moody Co. H St. Penn Edward Cornell N. Y Val

Aged Woman Lucy Baker Dies After Illness

Mrs Lucy L Baker 79 died this morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Catherine Johnson on High street after a two week pneumonia. Burial planned Saturday at Frost in this county. She leaves six children and was a longtime Frost resident and Congregational church member. She had recently lived with Mrs Johnson in Chauncey and with other children. Funeral arrangements pending.

Lucy L. Baker Catharine Johnson Hightreet Frost Baker Ida Place Winter Catherine Johnson Chauncey Martha Frost George Baker Alex Draker Columbus Bertha Auld Pittsburg Joel Baker Leota Andrews Johnson Congregational Church

Infant of Shields Family Buried in Athens Cemetery

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Shields died Sunday and was buried Monday in West Union street cemetery in Athens. Mr. Shields is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Shields of Athens, former Chauncey residents, and Mrs. Shields was formerly Miss Ethel Coots of Circle Hill.

Leo Shields West Union Street Athens Mr. Shields William Shields Chauncey Shields Ethel Coots Circle Hill

Mrs. Daugherty Dies

Mrs Clinton Daugherty died this week in an apparent natural death after a long illness. Her passing leaves a husband and several children and was noted by local residents and church associates.

Daugherty Clinton Daugherty

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Plans Friday Rehearsal

The Forest Rose Rebekah lodge in Chauncey schedules a regular meeting Friday at 7 PM. Members involved in the play are urged to attend for rehearsal.

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge of Chauncey

Revered Matheny and Pride Guests of Shields

The Reverend L. G. Matheny of Nelsonville and his daughter Mrs. W. A. Pride of Giouster were guests on Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Shields on Mill street.

L. G. Matheny Nelsonville W. A. Pride of Giouster L. D. Shields Mill Street

Local residents in Nelsonville host Wednesday gathering

The Reverend G. B. Courtney, Mrs. Guy Gardner, Mrs. Guy Brook ins and Charles Baker of Chauncey were in Nelsonville Wednesday to.

G. B. Courtney Guy Gardner Guy Brookins Charles Baker Chauncey Nelsonville

Names of slain veterans listed with units and ages

A long list of veterans from various units in Ohio and West Virginia is named, including Eli Roush Co. C 4th West Virginia Infantry Athens aged 84 and J. W. Staffinger Co. A 84th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Athens aged 81. Others include Hiram Tinkham Co. H 63rd O V Y The Plains aged 78 and Henry Burns Co. A 68th O V TY Sharpsburg aged 82. The compilation notes Athens Glouster Sharpsburg and Chauncey as places involved.

Eli Roush W. Va Athens F. M. Tippie O. V E. A. Weekley O. V. T. Chauncey H. F. Staffinger O. V. Y. Chauncey J. W. Staffinger Josiah B. Allen Co. C O. V.Y. Athens Wm. A. Harvey O. Vo Y. Chauncey W. B. Southerton Co O. V. T. Athens Henry Burns, Co. A O. V. TY Sharpsburg Co. O. Wharff Sharp

Flyers Welcome Welcome at Stops on US Flight Tour

Greeted at every stop with noisy welcomes from civic and patriotic groups Americas round the world fliers crossed North Dakota en route to Dayton Ohio Lieutenants Smith Wade and Nelson received many gifts and souvenirs at various points in Montana

Sheridan Wyo America North Dakota Dayton Ohio Smith Wade Nelson Montana

Nuxated Iron Promises Quick Strength Gain for Men

An advertisement argues many men are worn by hard work and pale blood and claims organic iron from Nuxated Iron quickly restores strength and nerve power. It touts two week results, no tooth staining, stomach harmony, and a money back guarantee, urging readers to buy only tablets marked NI.

Flying Ghee pilots boat of olden days to Dayton

Ye Ham of the Aero Club of Illinois arrives at Wilbur Wright Field in an antique air bus claiming aviation credentials despite a red ticket for improvised cotter pins. Dr. R. R. Ferguson, a renowned surgeon, arrives while Texas’ first woman pilot completes a Dayton entry mission piloting a Curtiss craft from Texas with her Houston businessman husband.

Flying Ghee Dayton Ye Ham Aero Club of Illinois Chicago Wilbur Wright Field Donelly Ham The Aero Club Texas Evansville Indiana Houston

New Varicose Vein Treatment Promises Quick Relief

Sufferers are urged to use two-ounce Emerald Oil full strength from pharmacists to reduce swollen veins and lumps. Physicians endorse its hospital use and say a small bottle lasts long. Night and morning application with a soft brush is advised until swelling normalizes. The claim notes dramatic results including gland and wens reduction, plus a judge links a Houston crime case to brain defect.

County Christian Church Convention Series Set in Independence

Elder J D Shower of Independence Mo will begin a series of meetings at the K of P hall this place at 7 30 Friday evening The theme from night to night will be What Must I do to be Saved and Where Will I Spend Eternity.

J. D Shower of Independence K. of Phall

National League president closes cConnell Dolan scandal

John A. Heydler, president of the National League, announced in a formal statement that he regards the cConnell Dolan affair as a closed incident. He said the entire investigation is closed and as far as he is concerned no further action will be taken.

Washington John A. Heydler The National League Heydler

Miss Leone Johnson Crowned Defiance County Queen

Miss Leone Johnson received the most votes in the Miss Defiance County contest and will preside over a historical pageant in which 1,500 county residents portray the area’s history.

Defiance Leone Johnson

Question Time Turmoil as Election Looms Before Christmas

London observers report heated questions on Soviet Russia in the Commons with taunts from the Torey and attacks from Laborites. It is now almost certain a general election will be held before Christmas.

London Commons Russia Torey

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