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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

Page

8

Local notices and social round up from Coolville region

A Coolville area column records deaths and movements. The body of BE H Farr was moved to New Martinsville for burial beside his wife. Families and visitors including Harry Walden, Mrs F Sasson, Mrs Smith Dunfee, Ralph Chevalier, A Feiger and Philip Feiger, Archie Daniese, Lily Danie, Dr Frame, County Superintendent McVay, W Stout, I P D Sheets, A C Davis, Mrs Arthus Voor heen, Nex Green, H Gro Congrove, Ethel Matlach, and others are noted visiting, traveling, or attending events. A picnic and 15th birthday celebration at the F W Chapman farm on Shade Creek is described, with a noon dinner for four guests and families. Aunt Libby, former Coolville resident now of Athens, died October 2.

F. W. Chapman Shade Creek

Aid society meets at Barber home with luncheon

The aid society gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Alice Barber's home. New members included Miss Cleola Barber and Mrs. Clara Gears. Several visitors attended from area towns.

Aid Society Alice Barber Cleola Barber Clara Gears Harry Farmer Cylde Grimstead James Jobs Mary Dupler Hocking County Fair Josephine Okley Colunbus Nelsonville Rev. Shaw U. B Peter Dupler

Ohio line begins through trains on new narrow gauge railroad

Bellaire hosts the Ohio River and Western starting through trains this week. The line runs 110 miles from Bellaire to Zansville, traversing Belmont Monro and Noble counties on hilltop trackage. Previously miniatur trains operated from Woodsfield near the road's midpoint.

Bellaire Ohio Zansville Fengin Belmont Monro Noble Counties Woodsfield

Taxi driver Clyde Bailey charged with second degree murder

Barnesville Ohio Clyde Bailey a local taxi driver was indicted by the Muskingum county grand jury on a second degree murder charge. His wife sustained fatal injuries in the crash months ago with Bailey stating a stray bullet struck her.

Barnesville Clyde Bailey Muskingum County Grand Jury Sotrudd Bailey

128th O. W. Jr. Holds Annual Convention in Elyria

In Elyria Ohio 29 survivors of the 1200 strong original regiment of the 128th O. W. Jr. attended the recent annual convention. Officers elected were Richard Putt of Columbia as president John Duncan of Wren's Corners as vice president and L A Adams of Elyria as secretary and treasurer.

Elyria O. W. Jr Richard Putt Columbia John Duncan Wren's Corners L. A. Adams

Daily Train Departures and Arrivals at Athens

Train schedule lists departures from Athens for lines No 1 No 3 No 5 No 2 No 6 No 10 with times 6:2 am 9:45 am 1:44 pm 11:22 am 2 9:29 pm and 8:02 pm and additional No 31 23 37 departures with morning and afternoon times. Arrival times show No 20 82 34 at Athens with 9:46 am 4:06 pm and 1:01 pm respectively. Also shows Baltimore and Ohio blasting tone times 1:46 am 9:43 am 12:27 pm 6:14 pm 6:01 pm.

Dei Athens Southbouna Eaves Athens Dalliey Traina

Creomulsion Promised Cure For Chronic Coughs And Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a reliable treatment for chronic coughs lung troubles and bronchial conditions. It claims creosote activates in the stomach and bloodstream to destroy germs while soothing inflamed membranes with additional healing elements. The maker Creomulsion Co of Atlanta guarantees relief when used as directed and urges readers to ask their druggist.

Creomuission Co Atlanta

New Organization Formed for Exceptional Children at Ohio U

Ohio University hosts a new student club in the Department of Special Education formed to study and care for all types of Exceptional children. The group formed at the Training School on October 2, 1923, joining the local Ohio University chapter of the International Council for Education of Exceptional Children, the first of its kind in Athens.

Ohio University Department of Special Education International Council For the Education of Exceptional Children Athens Athens County University

Collision at Court and Washington streets causes damage

Two Chevrolet cars collided at the Court and Washington streets intersection. Warren Border’s car struck Miss Anna Hawk’s fender. Border’s car suffered radiator damage, Hawk’s fender bent. no injuries reported. Cleveland report notes Arthur C. Coit leaves lyceum business after 25 years, selling interests and resigning presidency of Coit Alberthautauqua.

Poly Corner Chevrolet Court and Washington Treeta Warren Border Union — Street Anna Hawk Havine Cleveland Jane Arthur C. Coit E Sted Lyceum California

Plan to Break Ground for a River-Rail Depot

Arrangements have been completed to break ground for the proposed 75,000 Cincinnati river rail terminal during the 29th annual convention of the Ohio Valley Improvement association to be held here October 17 and 18.

Cincinnati Det Ohio Valley Improvement Association

Summer Romances Grow Dangerous or Serious

A brief note reflects on how summer romances can quickly turn risky or deepen into lasting commitments, highlighting the emotional stakes and social dynamics of seasonal attraction.

Divorce Granted in Athens County Court

Two divorces were granted by Judge Worstel in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday. Catherine Nichols of Athens won a divorce from Marion Nichols on grounds of gross neglect of duty and was awarded care and custody of the children.

Athens County

Pinex based cough syrup promise and recipe

An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup using two ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup or honey as a tonic for bronchitis hoarseness croup and winter coughs. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours and offers a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co Wayne Ind.

Pinex Co T. Wayne Ind

Three Children_SUPPORT Ordered In Nichols Case

A court ordered Nichols to pay 349 monthly for the support of three children. In a separate ruling, Joseph H. Christian obtained divorce from Crystal Christian on grounds of wilful absence for over three years.

Nichols Joseph H. Christian Crystal Christian

Afterglap 0 A Poker Stm

Joe Miro of Hocking was brought before Magistrate Helwig on two charges by George Gandee. The case stemmed from a poker game in which both men played. Miro pleaded guilty to assault and battery and pointing firearms, and was fined $10 plus costs for each. he arranged to pay and was released.

Joe Miro Hocking Mariner Helwig George Gandee Mino

Heedless Herbert: $20 Missing From Hotel Room

Herbert Jones of Youngstown checked into a downtown Cleveland hotel last night. He left his room door unlocked and found a $20 bill missing this morning, police were told.

Cleveland Herbert Jones Youngstown

State farm inspection near Grafton reported

Welfare Director John K. Harper and officials from the state welfare department with Dr. Guy Williams of Cleveland State Hospital conducted a first inspection of the 1 200 acre state farm near Grafton in Elyria Ohio.

Elyria John KE. Harper State Welfare Department Guy Williams Cleveland State Hospital Grafton

New Hat Worth More Than Old One

A proverb notes a new hat holds higher value than an old one while a new friendship does not compare in kind. The line contrasts objects of fashion with relationships to highlight differing worth.

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