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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

5

S S S Blood Purifier Ad and Local Society Notes

An S S S tonic advertisement extols the Georgia made blood purifier with nationwide distribution and a fifty year sales record. Nearby items note Lt Williams on leave visiting Athens grandparents and a quiet October wedding of Chester Jones and Miss Lucy Willis at the First M E parsonage with the couple to reside in Newark.

S.S.S Atlanta San Francisco Chicago Baltimore Columbus Cincinnati Houston St. Louis Swift Laboratory Chester Jones Lucy Willis Buchtel M. E C. L. Strecker Isaac Ditty Jones Newark

Local Social News Highlights Delays and Visits

Mr and Mrs Carl Beasley entertain the latter s mother Mrs E E Stevens of Cincinnati. Dana Mansfield of Chilli cothe returns home after visiting his mother Mrs Clayton Mansfield. Mr and Mrs Dave Levenson Edith Lee of Wheeling are visiting Athens friends. Mr and Mrs E E Johnson leave for Delaware. Johnson returns Thursday, Mrs Johnson stays two weeks. Mrs H M Taylor hosts bridge for daughter Leo Schaeffler Marguerite Taylor of Cumberland Md.

Carl Beasley Morris Avenue E. E. Stevens Cincinnati Mr. Dana Mansfield Chillicothe Clayton Mansfield Dave Levenson Edith Lee Wheeling, W. Va Athens E. E. Johnson Delaware Mr. Johnson Mrs. Johnson Leo Schaeffler Marguerite Taylor Cumberland, Md H. M. Taylor South College Street Bridge

Central schools PTA set to meet Thursday afternoon

The Parent Teacher Association of Central schools will convene Thursday afternoon at 3 15 pending a brief address by Supt. C. E. Stailey. A key business session follows and all members are urged to attend.

Parent-Teacher Association of the Central Schools C. E. Stailey

Ladies Aid to Hemming Linen at Church Meeting

The Ladies Aid of the Christian church holds an all day meeting Thursday at 50 South Cemetery Street the home of Mrs C B Beverage. Members bring needle and thimble to hem table linen for the church dining room and enjoy a picnic dinner.

Ladies Aid of the Christian Church C. B. Beverage South Cemetery Street The Christian Church

Congressmen Longworth to Stay with Athens Hosts

Congressman and Mrs Nicholas Longworth of Cincinnati will be the house guests of Senator and Mrs D H Moore of East Union Street while spending the week end in Athens. They arrive from Cincinnati at noon Saturday and will remain until Sunday.

Nicholas Longworth Alice Roosevelt Cincinnati D H. Moore East Union Street Athens Longworth

Social Literary Club hears Dr. Gard on education ideals

The Social Literary Club at Mrs. T. A. Cotton’s home on North Congress street met Tuesday afternoon. With Mrs. Hoover absent, Mrs. C. C. Millidan led. Dr. W. L. Gard of Ohio University spoke on New Ideals in Education, highlighting the Smith Towner bill proposing a Department of Education with a secretary in the president’s cabinet and a $100,000,000 annual federal appropriation. The group discussed national education goals and the need for an executive department. Mrs. Cotton and Miss Ruth Henry performed piano duets, and Master Tommy Cotton sang before a salad course.

T. A. Cotton North Congress Street T. N. Hoover C. C. Millidan Ohio Women’s Federated Clubs Columbus P. E. Hixson W. L. Gard Ohio University Department of Education Ruth Henry Rachmaninoff Fontaine Tommy Cotton

City Federation Calls Mass Meeting of Women Voters

Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce rooms the City Federation has called a mass meeting of women for the purpose of instructing them in casting the ballot. Mr E C Woodworth will have charge. The meeting is non partisan and every woman in doubt as to mark.

Chamber of Commerce City Federation E. C. Woodworth

Woman urged to attend instructional school Thursday

A request notes that at the presidential election in November she should take the chance to attend the school of instruction on Thursday.

School of Instruction

Hyomei At-Home Cure For Catarrh And Cough

Breathe Hyomei for quick relief from catarrh cold in the head and cough. An inhaler and bottle of Hyomei promise relief in minutes and days with eucalyptus antiseptic ingredients. Complete outfit sold by druggists.

Australia

Pie Social at Union School House

A pie social will be held at the Union school house in Athens township on Friday evening October 8 to raise proceeds for the purchase of O. T. R. C. books.

Union School House Athens Township O. T. R. C. Books

Death on the Line Near Doty Claims Taylor Ridge Man

John South about 65 of Taylor Ridge was killed by K M passenger train No 3 near the Doty trestle while walking the track with a younger man named Taylor from Taylor Ridge. Taylor escaped injury as he moved off the rail before impact. South's body was sent to Drews undertaking in the area.

John South Taylor Ridge Doty South Taylor Jacksonville L. R. Andrews Undertaking

John Moore Praises Foster as Labor Friend in Congress

John Moore then president of district 6 United Mine Workers and Ohio federation of labor writes in Athens Ohio praising I M Foster. He cites Foster’s support on the screen bill and labor disputes and his role in hearings and resolutions in Congress. Moore urges Foster’s re election and union support across party lines.

John Moore United Mine Workers of America Ohio State Federation of Labor M. Foster Athens Ohio Foster Congress United Mine Workers I. M. Foster Washington Mine Workers’ Organization Mr. Foster Interstate Commerce Commission House of Representatives Congressional Organized Labor Labor United Mine Work Ers of America Ohio Federation of Labor Jack” Moore

Jinx Seems to Be on Trail in Sugar Creek Fire

Charles Adams and Daniel Adams of Poston were fined 200 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to a moonshine raid. At 10 40 Tuesday evening their Ford touring car was found in flames in a garage near the Poston company store and bloodhounds aided the search. The crowd hindered scent recovery.

Charles Adams Daniel Adams Poston Sugar Creek Justice of Peace P. W. Helwig Poston Company P. H. McKinley Guthrie

Manville Carpenter Claims Rupture Cure Without Operation

Eugene M. Pullen, a carpenter from Managquam New Jersey, says he was cured of a rupture without surgery after years of pain and failed trusses. He offers full information by mail at $18 cents to the listed address and urges others with ruptures to seek the same nonoperative method.

Eugene M. Pullen Carpenter Marcellus Avenue Managquam N. J

Oklahoma claims oldest woman voter in state

Lawton Oklahoma October 6 1924 Mrs Elizabeth Davison Lake Township Comanche County is likely the oldest voter in Oklahoma and possibly the United States She is 101 years old born in 1819 in Scotland and registered for the first time at the recent primary registration Davison homesteaded in Oklahoma after moving from Texas and remains remarkably active for her age

Lawton Okla Elizabeth Davison Lake Township Comanche County Oklahoma United States Davison Scotland Texas

Ferndale Church Meeting and Local News Highlights

A Ferndale church meeting Sunday at 2 P M will organize a Sunday school with Glouster school officers helping. Mayor Wallace ordered removal of screens and card tables from soft drink rooms. Prof. Hoover will speak on the League of Nations Thursday at 7 in Odd Fellows hall. Glouster baseball games set for Saturday and Sunday at 2 P M. Several local visits and birthdays noted in Columbus and Kansas City trips.

Ferndale Church of Christ Glouster School Wallace T. N. Hoover Ohio University At Athens League of Nations Odd Fellows Hall Republican Campaign Committee Glouster Hollister Witham Skinner Cotter Stonager Gloneier - Jacksonville Glousier Battery Gatchel White Jacksonville Battery Cunningham Stewart Fred Anderson Max C. FE. Handley This City C. B. Smith Jean Me Masters Middleport Kansas City Handley Mr. Smith Tulsa Oklahoma

Constipation and Health Advice with Chamberlain Tablets

A brief health notice emphasizes constipation as the onset of many disorders and promotes regular bowels through diet and exercise. When needed, Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended as mild, pleasant to take and inexpensive at a quarter.

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Broadway Georgia Mr. Longworth Senator Moore State Senate Roger Williams Regular Army J. H. Moler Jerseyville W. M. Williams Williams J. RE. Williams Worthington Harry Low Barr Stubenville Sigma Sigma Sigma National Sorority Phi Chapter Sigma Sigma Sigma Barr R. L. Morton Maplewood Drive Womert California Gcott & Bowne Bloomfield Ociet Yana Local News Dr. Gard Banish Catarrh Hyomei Toma UNION Jinx CLINE Athens, Ohio Utchinsox Far East Swanson Fur. Co N. Court St Pickering Chas. O. Pickering North Court St Exide” Battery Exide’’ Service Motor Auto Sales Co Ers Republica Athens Opera House O'Clace Springfield Wee Opera Lostro Atheng CO. Republican Eee J. M. Poster, Pree. Otte P. Mpeehes Tack J. P. Wood John McKee Lostro Band Athens Court House Square Hallie Q. Brown Wilberforce University Nelsonville York Township Susan B. Wuist Dayton Athens County Republican Com. I. M. Foster Otto L. Hoisington Secy
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