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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

8

Local families host weekend visitors in area gatherings

A long list of residents hosted visiting relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included Mrs. Bing Cummings and son from near Wales Mills. Mr. and Mrs. R B McGonagle and Miss Emma Lentner of Athens County. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Arbaugh and child. Mrs. Rebecca Carpenter. and many others from Albany, Columbus, Junction City, Elliott, Greens Run, Mountville, and Prattsville visiting hosts such as the Galaways, the Carpenters, the Rutherfords, the Townsends, the Ahles, and the Baldersons. Events centered on Sunday calls and weekend stays.

Bing Cummings Little Son Near Wales Mills J. M. Galaway R. B. McGonagle Emma Lentner Athens County Rebecca Carpenter Clarence Arbaugh Harold Redcock Near Albany A. D. Townsend Athens W. H. Townsend Elsie Peck Albany Elmer Allman Prattsville Everett Markins W. R. C. Cooley E. J. Rutherford Isabelle Fuller Columbus J. A. Rutherford Orville Townsend Martin Townsend Ney N. Carpenter Russell Perry Wales Mills Martha Townsend Vinton County Sam Johnson Greens Run G. M. June Dorothy Junction City Silas Ahle Marie Morris Mary Ball Beatrice Wogan Elliott Mary Balderson W. E. Balderson Charles Mills Marion Mills Chesterhill Verl Phillips Arza Ball Miles Smith Carl Ahle Nellie Hogsett Near Mountville Herbert Ball

Dreco credited for relief in Athens gall stone case

An Athens woman significantly improves after Dreco treatment for gall stones and rheumatism. Husband Mr. L Copper of Route 7 credits Dreco with restoring regular kidneys and digestion, better sleep, and vitality after years of sickness and costly remedies sold by The Cline Pharmacy Co. Dreco promotes blood purification and cures various complaints.

Dreco Athens Cline Pharmacy Co

Wrightown Hosts Ball Family Guests for Sunday Visit

Wrightown residents Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Ball welcomed guests Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. Perry Judson and their son, sharing a family gathering at a local residence.

Aaron Ball Mrs. Perry Judson and Son

Undefined value of Service in deeds beyond mere word

The quote asserts that if a term in deeds fully embodies its meaning in written form rather than spoken terms then no single English word matches the weight of the idea conveyed by the word Service.

Local social notes from Athens and surrounding towns

The section lists Saturday and Sunday visits by residents of The Plains Chili and nearby areas. People called on friends and relatives in Athens and Chauncey including Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gabriel Jr. and others visiting at various households.

Thorn Chilicothe Geo. Gabriel Jr Pearl Burchfield Poston Arthur Burchfield Pete Savage No. 10 Mike Dukeman New Jersey Robert Groves Athens Dora Nagle Rowe Everett John Krivisti Vera Chas. North and Son Sand Run Dave Terrell Chauncey James Terrell Floyd Whitlatch Will Whitlatch George Gabriel Jr J. M. Thorn I. N. McHarg Union Clarence Stage Fred Gabriel

Rexall straw vote climbs with rising totals at Conner's Drug Store

The Rexall straw vote shows 300,092 votes on October 1 and 445,673 on October 2 as Harding leads 361 to 170 in electoral tallies. Cox gains Delaware by about thirty votes, adding three electoral votes, while Athenians are urged to vote at Conner's Drug Store amid strong turnout.

Rexall Conner Warren G. Harding Cox Delaware Rexall Company

Tanlac hailed by Ashland woman after relief from years of illness

Mrs. Chas Grounds of 111 Fifteenth St Ashland Ky reports second Tanlac bottle brought rapid improvement after long indigestion kidney back pain and insomnia. She says appetite returned sleep is sound energy up, and headaches constipation and nervousness vanished. Local pharmacies list Athens Coolville Nelsonville Amesville Buchtel and Federal outlets. Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Fulton in Athens. other local visits noted. a birth announced for Milton Chapel couple.

Chas. Grounds Fifteenth St Ashland Taniac Tanlac Athens Cline’s Pharmacy Coolville Taylor & Son Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy Amesville F. W. Gibson Buchtel Allison K. Walker Federal J. W. Wilson John Fulton Allen Weatherby Homer Howe Clarks Chapel Lottie Fulton Kate Chapel Judson Charles Weatherby Allen Milton Chapel

Local Residents Visit And Medical Update In Graham Area

Graham Chapel notes weekend visits by Delano Burleigh and Clifford Love family groups. Mrs Mary Williams recovers from tumor surgery in Columbus. Glenella Burleigh to teach Rocky Point school. Mrs Allen Weatherby to lead Munn school duties.

Delano Burleigh Clifford Love Herbert Hawk Ellen Lauer Judson Mary Williams Columbus Glenella Burleigh Rocky Point Allen Weatherby Munn Fred Fulton Orestus Fulton

Senate housing survey to visit Cleveland in November

The United States senate committee on housing will visit Cleveland on November 8 to survey housing conditions in major cities. City officials were notified, and a hearing on the housing situation is expected to run for several days.

Cleveland United States Senate

Realty Transfers in various townships discuss land deeds

Realty transfers list numerous parcel trades across Athens City and surrounding townships. Charles M Campbell conveys multiple lots to John H and A C Shafer. Ray Smith sells five acres to Vinton W Miller for 250 dollars. Other deeds include Eber Carpenter to Mary Williams for seven city lots at 2500 dollars and transfers in Alexander Bern Canaan and other townships with varied acreages and prices.

Thens Township Charles M. Campbell John H A. C. Shafer Ray Smith Vinton W. Miller Athens City Eber Carpenter Mary E. Williams John C C. S. McDougal Lorenzo D. Radcliffe Robert Vails

Portable burning cart patented for leaves and rubbish

An inventor patents a wheeled portable receptacle designed to burn leaves and other rubbish as it is moved, enabling convenient roadside burning and disposal.

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