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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1919

Page

5

Social News Highlights from Cambridge Circles

Mrs G W Hixson of Cambridge visits Dr and Mrs P E Hixson. Priscilla Needle Club postponed to Oct 23. Woman's Music Club called meeting Thursday at 4 in Music Hall. Sunny Side Needle Club date to be announced. Mrs Frank Atkins travels to Rio Grande to visit cousin Dr Davis. Loretta Belle Lemley returns from Fairmont WV. U A E of P urged to attend Castle Hall in full dress Thursday 7 pm. Refreshments. Mrs Anna Tinker heads to New York to visit son Fred Tinker and Mrs Tinker. Mr and Mrs Joe Randall of Paducah KY visit sister Mrs Mary Balls. stay then leave via St Louis. Mrs C L Strecker hosts Mary Jane party for First M E church children aged 6-10 Friday 3-5 pm. Mr and Mrs W H McKee return from Canton visit Grosvenor McKee with Timpken Roller Bearing Co. Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis and son Robert Jr of Sabina stay with Mr and Mrs W W Ackley through Thursday. Lewis formerly resided in Athens.

Missionary Society Meeting At Church Thursday

The Missionary Society of the Christian church will hold its regular monthly fee meeting in the Sunday School room Thursday at 2 o clock. Rev. W G Loucks of Cleveland and Superintendent G F Morgan will be on the program. All women of the church are invited. Mrs C W Gullette hosts this week with her daughter Miss Elaine Gullette visiting from Toledo hospitals.

Missionary Society of the C Tian Church W. G. Loucks Cleveland G. F. Morgan C. W. Gullette Sunnyside Drive Elaine Gullette Toledo Hospital Gullette Washington D. C Athens University of Denver Pi Beta Phi Sorority

Beasley Couple Celebrate 33rd Anniversary at Elmwood

Mr and Mrs F J Beasley of 11 Elmwood Place hosted a Tuesday evening dinner for their 33rd wedding anniversary. Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs A L Elliott of Toledo were absent. The Beasley family marked a second anniversary for the Elliott couple on the same date. Seventeen covers were laid for Beasley family members.

F. J. Beasley Elmwood Place Altho A. L. Elliott Toledo Beasley

Wedded Today at First M E Parsonage

Miss Mary Shea of Nelsonville and Mr. Everett Smith of The Plains were wed this morning at 11 o’clock with Rev Dr Strecker officiating. The couple will reside in The Plains and Smith is employed in mining.

C. L. Strecker Mary Shea Nelsonville Everett Smith the Plains M. E George Smith

Tuesday Club Hosts First Meeting of Year at Coultrap Home

Prof. and Mrs. F. S. Coultrap hosted the Tuesday club at their home for the calendar year’s first meeting. Newly elected president Prof. C. L. Martzolff presided. The World Situation from the September Atlantic was discussed led by Prof. Fordyce Stewart. Luncheon followed. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Long of Dayton and Mr. and Mrs. Manning Coultrap of Chillicothe.

F. S. Coultrap C. L. Martzolff Fordyce Stewart W. E. Long Dayton Manning Coultrap Chillicothe Coultrap

Friendship Circle Meeting at Athens High School

The Friendship Circle of the Athens high school met Friday evening at the First Methodist church with forty eight girls present. Miss Maria Grover spoke, joined by two delegates from the Cleveland conference, introducing ideas for the fall. The group promotes YWCA work and urged every girl to join. Friday’s special meeting initiated new officers Beulah Jennings president Jean Gist vice president Angella Woods secretary Ruth McCormick treasurer with candle service.

Friendship Circle Athens High School First Methodist Church Maria Grover Athens High Miss Grover Cleveland Morgan Beulah Jennings Jean Gist Angella Woods Ruth McCormick J. M. Hyde H. A. Hatch Grace Blake

Plan of Women in Dry Fight in Athens County

The Dry Federation of Women outlines plans with a key woman in each township to organize school districts. They will distribute literature and arrange speakers to inform districts about the initiative and refer endum. Local women meet at the Ladies Rest Room to discuss ballots and prepare to answer questions. Mrs Gard leads Central School District, Mrs E B Young Sunnyside, and Mrs W W Lee College District.

Athens County Dry Federation of Women County Dry Federation Athens Gard Central E. B. Young Sunnyside W. W. Lee

Labor Uses Movies in Drive to Boost Labor Push

Liverpool electrical trade union and local trade council plan a trade union movie palace costing 125000 dollars. They aim to use Charlie Chaplin films and other stars to aid electioneering and reinforce economic lessons with depictions of technical trades and labor movement development.

London Charlie Chaplin Liverpool Electrical Trade Union Local Trade Council

Don Sung claims boost egg yield from 34 hens

An Indianapolis advertisement touts Don Sung as increasing daily egg output from 7 to 28 per day for 34 hens. Charles C. White of Cherry Hill Farm endorses the product and offers a 30 day trial with refund if no gains, stating the remedy improves health and laying in all weathers. The firm promises mail prepaid samples from 984 Columbia Building, Indianapolis.

Don Sung Nun Sung Chas. C. White Cherry Hill Farm Flackville Ind R. White Don Ll. Dugeet Co Columbia Indianapolis

Dandruff Eradicated Overnight with Arvon Treatment

A folklore remedy claims four ounces of plain liquid arvon dissolves dandruff when rubbed into the scalp at night. By morning the dandruff should be gone and itching stopped, leaving hair fluffy and glossy.

Pennsylvanian Invents Low Temp Brazing Compound

A Pennsylvania inventor develops a brazing compound usable to repair cracked iron brass or bronze castings at temperatures as low as 300 degrees.

Regulation urged to curb unfair produce practices in Ohio

Vernon H. Davis head of the state bureau of markets calls for strict regulation of the produce trade to stop dishonest dealers and waste. He says many honest traders suffer from unscrupulous competition and advocates bureau inspections with two full time inspectors. He urges careful study of municipal markets and notes few Ohio communities adequately run them.

Columbus, CO Vernon H. Davis State Bureau of Markets Davis Ohio

A Woman’s Hearty Recommendation For Foley Kidney Pills

Miss Sara Weston of Belvidere Illinois reports relief from kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says she could not stoop, crawled to rise, and suffered pain before finding improvement and renewed strength. She endorses the pills for dizziness puffiness sore muscles and rheumatic pains tied to kidney issues. Sold everywhere.

Sara Weston Belvidere

Women and Health Warned Against Overwork Risks

A wartime column insists women overestimate strength and suffer from fatigue, headaches, and despondency. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the standard remedy for female ills caused by overwork.

Lydia B. Pinkham

Trade boost seen with Brazil chamber appoints rep

New York Oct 8 The American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil names Leslie Freeman resident representative in New York to promote Brazil United States trade. Freeman will provide manufacturers and exporters with detailed Brazil market data. The chamber, formed three years ago, aims to expand Latin American trade ties.

New York South America American Chamber of Commerce For Brazil Leslie EB. Freeman Freeman United States

British Electric Crop Experiments Boost Soil Productivity

British experiments using electricity to stimulate crops show improved soil productivity lasting a year or more, suggesting long term soil benefits from electrical treatment in agriculture.

Bayer Aspirin Health Ad Claims Safe For Millions

An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as the genuine medicine prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. It stresses the Bayer name, the safety cross logo, and directions for use on cold headaches toothaches and other pains. It notes affordable tin boxes and larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer

Also Mentioned on This Page

McHenry & Sisler J. W. Thompson Ernest Camp Merritt G. W. Hixson Cambridge P. E. Hixson Priscilla Needle Club Woman's Music Club Music Hall Sunny Side Needle Club Frank Atkins Rio Grande Dr. Davis Fred Lemley Loretta Belle Fairmont W. Va Castle Hall Anna Tinker Fred Tinker Tinker John J. Welch W. H. Eagan Joe Randall Peducah, Ky Parkersburg Mary Balls St. Louis Mary Jane W. H. McKee Grace Katherine Canton Grosvenor McKee Timpken Roller Bearing Co Robert Lewis Robert Jr Sabina W. W. Ackley Park Place Lewis Eunassance Aumeniae Gmee Gorman C. W. Lawrence & Son Co Webber Hocking Valley Hocking Valley Cereal Beverage Co Battimore Eatonic Cline Pharmacy Co Palmer House Dr. A. Monetta OAIO America Ana Af Nan Ville O. USA Es Trade Gray Clain W Mother Gray Beckley’s
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