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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1923

Page

2

Man 74 Says New Korex Compound Restores Youth

Kansas contractor Thomas J. Glascock, age 74, reports rapid vitality after three weeks using Korex, a supposed gland tonic. He claims renewed memory and vision, strength, and youthfulness, with other testimonials claiming similar gains and widespread use. The ad-style text promotes a two-dollar trial via Melton Laboratories in Kansas City with a money-back guarantee.

Thomas J. Glascock Kansas Mr. Glascock Mina D. W. Wood New Orleans Hollister Cal Melton Laboratories Melton Building Kansas City Korex T He Laboratories

Local Socials Highlight Lancaster Fair and Nearby Visits

The Plain residents report a busy weekend with attendance at the Lancaster fair by Mr. and Mrs. Austin Woodgerd and others, plus Sunday dinners and visits across Athens Chauncey Nelsonville and Circleville. Births are noted and travel to Columbus, Stockdale and Portsmouth is mentioned among families and friends.

Community guests and visits across towns week end

Horkinenort Miss Drue McWharton stayed with sister in Lima. Various relatives visited or hosted in Little Hocking Parkersburg Huntington Parkersburg Rockland and Milford Centre Ohio. A government boat is raising the boat at Harris Ferry that sank earlier.

Drue McWharton Mrs. French Lima H. E. Adams William Messenger Harry Parker Ralph Gunnel Little Hocking Sam Holmes Charleston W. Va Perry Huntington Fred Snyder Westfall Parkersburg Arthur Lee Gertrude Fred Medley Harris Ferry

Marimba Singers Praise at Amesville Lecture

Chairs were brought to the church for a Friday evening high school lecture course. The Marimba Singers received praise for their program. Miss Clara Henry, music teacher at Bell Valley schools, visited her parents Mr and Mrs C D Henry over Sunday.

Clara Henry Bell Valley C. D. Heanry

Mrs Linscott and Mrs Gibson Attend Opera in Marietta

Mrs G G Linscott and Mrs Clyde Gibson traveled to Marietta on Friday to hear Lucrezia Bort of the Metropolitan Opera sing in the city. They stayed as guests of Mr and Mrs J A Lovell during the visit.

G. G. Linscott Clyde Gibson Marietta Lucrezia Bort Metropolitan Opera Company J. A. Lovell

Visits Bring Family together in Junction and Walton

Mrs Homer Eckard of Junction City visits her parents Mr and Mrs A R Linscott for a few days. Mrs Hannah Glazier and children drove to the home of Mrs Cc J Van Valey at Walton WV for a short visit.

Homer Eckard Junction City Mrs A. R. Linscott Hannah Glazier Cc. J. van Valey Walton W. Va

Mrs Orpha Linscott and Merl Visit Columbus Family

Mrs Orpha Jones Linscott and her son Merl of Columbus are guests this week of Mr A R Linscott and relatives, visiting the family and friends in the area.

Orpha (Jones )Linscott Merl Columbus A. R. Linscott

Shoops Spend Sunday With Friends in Lancaster

Mr and Mrs F G Shoop visited Lancaster on Sunday to spend time with friends and enjoy the day.

F. G. Shoop Lancaster

Wil liamstown visitors hosted by Thompson family

Mr. R. E. Palmer and sisters Miss Mattie Beesom Miss Fannie Beesom and Miss Winifred Beesom of Williamstown West Virginia were the guests of Mr and Mrs W K E Thompson on Tuesday.

R. E. Palmer Mattie and Fannie Winifred Beesom Williamstown W. Va W. KE. Thompson

Shoops Visit Stockport Relatives in Sunday Trip

Mr and Mrs James Shoop and their young son from Marietta visited William Shoop and family on Sunday. The group later drove to Stockport to visit more relatives in the afternoon.

James Shoop Marietta William Shoop Stockport

Eminent Physician Promises Comfort For Expectant Mothers

An acclaimed physician advocates "Mother's Friend" to ease pregnancy pains from early months to delivery. Mrs. Wm. Washington of Nashville endorses its comfort value and urges expectant mothers to start using it. Bradfield Regulator Co. offers a free information oak and notes druggists carry the product.

Wm. Washington Louise Ave Nashville Tenn Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Heston Attends Grand Lodge Session in Springfield

Worshipful master Mr. W. L. Heston and Mrs. Heston attend the grand lodge session at Springfield this week, representing their Masonic lodge.

W. L. Heston Masonic Lodge Heston Grand Lodge Springfield

Visitors win slugfest at Corning 15 to 9 on rough field

Sunday’s game at Corning produced a high scoring 15 to 9 win for the visitors. Bad field conditions favored long hits as fly balls into weed patches often became extra bases. Mrs. Eliza Conkle of Toledo visits her brother O. S. M. Lovell, brought from Athens by Mrs. Frank Beasley.

Corning Eliza Conkle Toledo O. SM. Lovell Athens Frank Beasley

Kings Daughters Class Hosted By Mrs Phillips and Mrs Wilson

Mrs F R Phillips and Mrs Feed Wilson entertained the Kings Daughters Sunday school class at Mrs Phillips home Wednesday afternoon. A very instructive and social time was spent.

F. R. Phillips Feed Wilson Kings Daughters

Water Found At Depth On W. R. Phillips Farm

Drillers reached nearly 1800 feet on the Berea gand Monday and found only water at the W. R. Phillips farm.

Berea Gand W. R. Phillips

Condition Grave for Lima Man Injured in Auto Crash

John Shawan 22 of Wapakoneta remains in precarious condition at St. Rita's Hospital Lima after a June 2 auto wreck at the Pusheta bridge on the Wapakoneta pike. He suffered a broken back and has been hospitalized since the incident.

Lima, O John Shawan Wapakoneta Pusheta Bridge Wapakoneta Pike St. Rita’s Hospital Lima

Local Families Take Weekend Outing and Travel Notes

Mr and Mrs Irwin Vore and son Warren Mr and Mrs Amos Mathey and son Floyd and Mr Ashford Matheny drove to Lancaster Sunday for a picnic Mr and Mrs Leslie Davis moved to the Newton Hoch property Mr and Mrs Rob Hawk and father visited Columbus Sunday to see her brothers Will and Tom Nash Gordon Verity and Mary Louise Nagle of Athens spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Zine Courtney Elza McGranor was Monday supper guest Mrs Lucy Surgeon and Mr and Mrs Floyd Linscott and son Charles traveled to Pomeroy for a relative's funeral Sunday Mrs Jess Beverage and son of Nelsonville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith Charles Harrison left Monday for a visit at Middleport Mr and Mrs Leslie Boho and baby narrowly escaped when their Ford hit a fence near the bridge by Joe Hutchins

Austin Woodgerd Joe Gulley George Laura Gulley Sadie Davies Lancaster Nelsonville James Moore Irma Bryan Matt Bryan Lancaster Fair Charles Baker Jacksonville Orthe Potts Ed McCall Athens Will Moore Edythe Townsend Athens State Hospital Clarence Cooper Elmer Lavely Civill Terrell Chauncey G. FE. Coon Ralph Bennett Stockdale Portsmouth Thomas Kade Earl Shrieves Wyl Ham Kyslar William Potts Beaumont Maggie Kystar William Keplar Billy Gene G. E. Coon Dan Bartlett Arthur Ginn Julia Jene James Gabriel John Gabriel Guy McMillen Charles McMillen Charlies Hashmen Charley Hook Fioodwood Joe Stailey Straitsville Tom Bradick Logan Joe Booker Pittsburgh Vern Stailey James Stailey Robert Noble Columbus John Pritchard Clarence Butler Circleville Richard Whetstone E. W. Boring Alfred Emerson Mary Mason Margaret Noble Harley Boring Poston Alfred and Emerson Sabina Irwin Vore Warren Amos Matheny Floyd Ashford Matheny Leslie Davis Newton Hoch Rob Hawk Will Tom Nash Gordon Verity Mary Louise Nagle Zine Courtney Elza McGranor Lucy Surgeon Floyd Linscott Charles Pomeroy Jess Beverage Frank Smith Charles Harrison Middleport Leslie Boho Baby Joe Hutchins

Burr Oak Resident Taken to Columbus Hospital

Burr Oak George Post was taken to Columbus for an operation last week. Mr and Mrs John Morgan and their children visited Saltillo to see his aunt. John Morgan and Faye Ivers hunted Irish Ridge and each claimed a squirrel. Grace Ivers of Ohio University visited home over the weekend. Faye and Grace Ivers spent Saturday evening at Hemlock with their sister and brother in law Forest.

George Post Columbus John Morgan Saltillo Faye Ivers Grace Ivers Ohio University Faye Hemlock Mrs. Forest

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