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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1926

Page

3

Conditional Gift Sparks Nelsonville Y M C A Drive

A network of local groups opens a campaign to raise 6000 dollars toward a 7000 goal for the Nelsonville Y M C A. Citizens are urged to contribute while committees from the Chamber of Commerce Merchants Association Kiwanis and the women’s club organize dinner conferences Thursday and Friday nights.

Nelsonville Chamber of Commers Retail Merchants Association Reiaryaml Kiwanis Clubs Women's Club Chamist of Commerce Walter Wolt L. Murphy C. C. Sharp G. E. Welch Julius Mischer H. Ver A. G. Mechem John Hill Howearth R. &. Staltar Cecil Shafer Stuart Hoodlett Ralph Henry J. & Lowden Merchants Association H. H. Edington H. H. Farrugion A. G. Colton Clarence Washburn Frank Hitchings Gerald Nelson H.W. Mitchell Ralph Howe Miller Wilton

Services Held for Mrs Stack at Nelsonville

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Anderson Slacks of Telumbas were held at the Presby terian church with Rev Loyd Evans officiating. Two hymns were sung, The Old Rugged Cross and The Way of the Cross. In attendance were numerous out of town relatives including Whista Kicinmen, Marty Anderson, Hervert Boter, and Clyde and Tan Pearce among others from Columbus, Akron, and nearby areas.

Nelsonviles Mary Anferson Slacs Telumbas Noudaz Illeqdarce Whista Kicinmen Lunrenea Wagner Marty Anderson Hervert Boter Ironton Nig

Child Dies Suddenly at Reeves Home in Solville

Solville October 1 Ian Fag son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reeves died suddenly Monday night at the Reeves home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Pilgrim Holiness Church by Rev Alec Stucky. Burial in Greenlawn. Left are two brothers and several relatives.

Solville Ian Fag Penroalis Lawrence Reeves Reeves Ale. Stucky Greenlawn Mis Berk Reeves Nel Gonvolia Or ‘Ueks Chaunres Greandpare Erts Taniac Otto Hixson Ralph Wiliam

Nelsonville Women to Attend Athens Missionary Meeting

Several Nelsonville members plan to attend the annual meeting of the Athens district Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church in Athens. Sessions begin at 1 o'clock with Nelsonville women leaving at 12 o'clock on the 5 o'clock traction car.

Nelsonville Athens Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the

Airplane Used in Search for Bandits

An air patrol aided the pursuit of bandits who staged a daylight bank holdup at the State bank in northern Indiana. The robbers escaped in a car with an Indiana license plate after the cash and securities were taken. Police chased by multiple vehicles as the search spread across the area.

Tiowaciag Oan Garplane Nues Mica Seach Uaindus

Baby Found Dead by Mother in Chauncey

In Chauncey Oct 19 1 Frances Reeves two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reeves was found dead in bed at four this morning. The child had been healthy and Mrs Reeves discovered the tragedy upon awakening. Funeral plans are pending awaiting Reeves sister Mrs Preston E Thompson. The infant’s mother, formerly Miss Squareth Tucker, is a daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Tucker of Chauncey. The Reeves have a 1 year old son Robert.

Chauncey Lawrence Reeves Nelson Tyille Reeves Preston E Thompson Squareth Tucker Riy M. Ro Tucker

Joseph Gee, 75, dies at Murray City

Joseph Gee, 75, died Monday evening at his Murray City home. Funeral arrangements not yet set. He leaves a wife, sons, and four daughters. Also listed are brief local items and personal mentions from Columbus and surrounding areas.

Melsonville Joseph Gee Murray City

Local Social and Club Gossip Hints

Mrs Leighton Aumiller and son Dick visit Mrs Aumiller’s parents at week’s end. Mrs Henry Inman leaves for the winter in Denver to stay with her son. J W Iovans heads to Cincinnati after visiting his daughter Mrs W J Hudson. Mr and Mrs Hal Simpson of Lebanon Ohio were guests Friday of Mrs Simpson’s sister Mrs Harry Cox. Mrs Hi J Long, city, county W C T U president, attends 4% state W C T U meeting in Stebenville this week.

Mildred Lands Columbus Courtneys Fied Hust Gre Cash Run and Taylor and Se Christian Glenna Carter Ruth Ogg Sade Mar Lamily High Street Fic Osborne Harry Noble Athen Pearl Miller Childre Mary and Guth Rudee Charles Colerich Nablett Leighton Aumiller Aumiller Henry Inman Denver Colorado J. W. Iovans Cincinnati Hal Simpson Lebanon Ohio Simpson Harry Cox Mra Hi. J

Nelsonville Social Notes and Guild Guests

At the regular meeting of the W B A on Wednesday night a social hour and a turreosy dinner will follow the business session. Miss Stone McDowell, social worker, was guest of the Fravelin Herr Guild at Legan on Monday evening. They presented her with a set of dishes and silver for her new home at Doanville.

W. B.A. Mfeling W. BA Sesson Fravelin Herr Guild Stone McDowell Pransla Sere Guild Legan Here Doanville

Woman to Address Republican Rally at Madison Street

fragmented OCR notes describe a Rainbow Class gathering at a Christian church and a Republican meeting hosted by Mrs. Glenn Alien in Indiana. It mentions a female speaker addressing a rally at a Madison Purmort Treveland home and a guest room at 738 Welock.

Glenn Alien Christian Church Madison Purmort Treveland Car Alien Astherson Ind Welock

Heart Beats Too Fast Blames Bad Stomach Gas Remedy Adverts

An advertisement promotes Adierlha and Adharika as cleansers for stomach gas indigestion and nervous dyspepsia. It claims relief from gas bloating headaches and constipation, touting long testimonials and doctor praise for a bowel cleansing product. The copy promotes a compound of intestinal cleansers with other ingredients as a universal remedy and advises one dose for relief.

Adierlha Jose “—T Sail Alc A'R Pratilee Backer Crane Rome

Tanlac credited by family for health recovery

A Cincinnati family reports Tanlac restored health after headaches stomach troubles and weakness. Mrs. Posey of 1745 Central Avenue says the tonic keeps her strong, and the Russell family notes relief for headaches appetite and general vigor amid a funeral in Cadettsburg and claims of large sales.

Wiole Posey Central Avenue Cinenati

P. T. A. To Elect Officers at Wednesday Meeting

Chauncey December 19 high school auditorium hosts a parent teacher association meeting at 7 pm. Officers including president and Karl Gardner will be elected. A full attendance is urged by the group.

Chauncey Der She’ Crauncey Ession Alis Karl Gardner Streets

Revival Services Begin at Plains Church

CURUNCEY Oct 19 The Plains church opens a revival with Rev T Blanery of Cumberland Wis preaching each evening and Miss Klee directing the singing The meetings start at 7 30 and run till November 7 The public is invited A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Sia of Chauncey last week

George Sia Chauncey

Cline's Pharmacy Offers Mentha Tepsin for Stomach Ailments

A notice from Cline's Pharmacy Co promotes Dare's Mentha Tepsin as a remedy for stomach agony, indigestion, and related complaints. The ad guarantees satisfaction with one bottle and claims widespread local use and demand, urging readers to try the pleasant elixir.

Wil Ieryone Uare Care's Pharmacy Co Von

Courthouse Reclosure Petition and Marriage Notice

A court filing seeks foreclose on a $100 note tied to a promissory note from October 29. The case names Namon Jarlph and the Branssich-Balka Collender company as plaintiffs seeking payment with interest. A marriage license notice reports Albert Fo Deny and Bessie L. Flaherty authorized by Rev M B Chatley. Four men were injured as a train crash occurred near Medford, Massachusetts as a blind crossing incident.

Branssich-Balka Collender Company Namon Jolarph pEnnswing Beine Collender Company Noty Gus Chatel Trouate Court Albert Fo Deny Inter New Marshfeld Bessie L. Flaherty M. B. Chatley Offichtt Tay

Musterole Promises Quick Relief from Various Ailments

An old advertisement extols Musterole as a mustard oil salve replacing mustard plasters, claiming rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup asthma neuralgia headache congestion pleurisy rheumatism lumbago sprains bruises frosted feet and chest conditions, noting it soothes sore muscles and back pain.

Hollister Man Bernard Kempter Dies Suddenly

Hollister reports the sudden death of Bernard Kempter at about 2 pm while transferring to a store in the Logan Hardware company. He had been ill since Thursday and left four children, Norman, Tom, Jack, and George. funeral plans not set. Mrs Curt Kempton accompanied to hospital, and attendees include local officials and the community.

Glolster Curt K Mpton Co. Nuubugs White Cross Glouster Bernard Pital Andrew Childdren Norman Tom Jackwonivilte George Hollister Charleston John Schnur Wednessy Neon Wentesj BOW Hawk New York Cengtrat Lines Azont T. A Aro

Character education courses attract hundreds of pupils

Glouster Oct 19 The interdenominational program for fourth to sixth graders reports total enrolment of 200. Mrs Frank Pr Clark and Mrs E G Munden supervise the classes. The pupils show strong interest and good progress as a weekly classics meeting occurs every Wednesday morning.

Glouster Frank Pr. Clark E. Munden

Woman Leader to Address Republican Meeting in City

Glouster October 19 Mrs A Purmott past president of the Cleveland Federation of Women's clubs and member of the Varent Beacher association of Qio will address a Republican meeting in this city Thursday evening. The gathering will be at the Moose hall.

Mary Brown Dies Monday Evening

GLOUSTER Oct 19 Mrs Mary Brown 76 died shortly before 8 oclock Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor after a lingering illness She had lived with the Taylors for more than two years Funeral arrangements had not been made this morning Also included is an advertisement for Danderine hair product claiming hair health benefits and a reminder about a local PTA meeting at the high school building Thursday evening.

Glouster Mary Brown Robert Taylor Danderine Glouslustreyler Parent-Teacher Association

Varicose Veins Reduction Promise From Emerald Oil

An advertisement claims Moore's Emerald Oil can reduce varicose veins in days with nightly applications. It asserts quick results, mentions widespread pharmacy availability, and urges readers to buy an original bottle from any dispensing drugstore.

America Ihair Health

Wedding attendance of Mrs W G Sheeran family in Circleyns

Mrs W G Sheeran and her son Jo returned Monday from Circleyns where they attended the wedding of Mrs Sheeran’s niece Misa Market Smith of Chicleyile to Jamra Karey of Columbus.

W. G. Sheeran Crcleyns

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