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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

14

Sail Miller 56 Dies After Six Years Illness

Logan Oct 20 Sail Miller a Marion township farmer saw mill owner and thresher died after a six year battle with cancer. He leaves a sister Mrs Charles Garrison and three brothers Flave Edward and Wesley. Funeral at Mt Tabor Methodist church Friday at 10 with Rev J W Steen. Burial in Mt Tabor.

Logan Sail Miller Marion Township Charles Garrison Milder Flave Edward Miller Haydenville Wesley Lancaster Mt. Tabor Methodist Church J. W. Steen Junction City

Bright Arrested Again While Free On Bond

Earl Bright of South Perry was arraigned in common pleas court on a liquor selling charge after a prior hearing for possessing liquor and related equipment. He pleaded not guilty as deputies Hammond and Farbearn had already charged him, and a witness allegedly bought liquor from Bright while he was out on bail. Bond set at 500 dollars as the case and related charges proceed, with a decision due next Saturday.

Bright Whitcraft South Perry

Clothing Sent Logan For Hocking County Mine Fields

Through Mrs Fields Columbus representative of the Ohio Parent Teacher association J W Coleman county superintendent was notified that a shipment of clothing and shoes had been forwarded for use in the Hocking county mine fields. The shipment includes five boxes of clothing and two boxes of shoes gathered by the association and will be distributed on arrival.

Logan

Rates Discussed by Twice Five Clubs at Easterling

Logan residents debated freight rates based on mileage to foster equity among shippers at the Twice Five clubs opening meeting hosted by A. F. White at Easterling club house. T. D. Brown Haydenville and W. C. Fisk Logan spoke for and against the measure, followed by a round table discussion and a two course lunch with guests Dr and Mrs Allen Mr and Mrs Hengst and Mr and Mrs F M McKay.

Logan Easterling A. F. White T. D. Brown Haydenville W. C. Fisk C. ©. Allen George Hengst F. M. McKay

Local Ohio Masonry leaders attend grand lodge meeting

Logan residents Joe M. Risley Lawrence Adcock and Rolland Bright travel to Springfield for the grand lodge of Ohio Masonry sessions opening Tuesday and continuing through Thursday. Risley serves as Mingo lodge master Adcock is warden and Bright a past lodge officer and past deputy district lecturer. They return home Friday.

Logan Joe M. Risley Lawrence Adcock Rolland Bright Springfield Grand Lodge Ohio Masonry Risley Mingo Lodge Adcock Bright

Amies Sunday School Meets at Methodist Church

The Amies Sunday school class met at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Walter Leonard presiding. Mrs. R. R. Lanning led the devotional and Mrs. Hugh Meldrim directed a program featuring junior high numbers and piano selections. A two course dinner followed, with table decorations in Halloween style. The KE. Z. Bridge club gathered Monday afternoon with three tables in play led by Mrs. Ray McGovern and noted absences.

Les Amies Methodist Church Walter Leonard R. R. Lanning Hugh Meldrim Kathryn Wright Elma Gail Mooney Charles Struble Joe Farbearn Joe White Harry Hammond Leverett Sain A. J. Curl Charles McDaniels Hallowe KE. Z. Bridge Club Ray McGovern Harry Ambrose Frank Bilasius Charles Lutz

Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Brehm Home

The Ladies Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet at 2:30 Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Charles E Brehm on Mount Street. The society invites all women of the church.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Charles E. Brehm Mount Street

Adlerika Claims Rapid Stomach Relief For Constipation

A testimonial from W H Fletcher says Adlerika relieved gas and constipation after fruit intolerance. The ad asserts ten minute relief and cleansing of upper and lower bowels, with local druggists Gibson's Pharmacy Athens Coolville Taylor's Drug Nelsonville Hickman's Pharmacy carrying the product.

Adlerika W. H. Fletcher Gibson's Pharmacy Athens Coolville Taylor's Drug Store Nelsonville Hickman's Pharmacy

Father John's Medicine Promises Strength Against Disease

A vintage advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a safe food remedy that strengthens the body to fight disease. It claims seventy years of success, no alcohol, and easy digestion while boosting vigor and physical fitness.

Father John

Quiet Prosperity Hinted At Ohio Building Association Meet

J. B. Wilberding of Cleveland opened the thirty ninth annual convention of the Ohio Building Association League in Toledo. He said Ohio enjoys quiet prosperity and the next year may show a slight improvement over 1927 despite the presidential election year.

Toledo O.R Ohio J. B. Wilberding Cleveland Ohio Building Association League Wilberding

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair

Grandmother’s recipe promises quick color with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound sold for 75 cents. Drugstore ads claim gray or faded hair darkens evenly after one or two applications, restoring youth and lustre.

Wyeth

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Howard White John F. White E. O. Pettit Minnie Moore Ohio Parent-Teacher Association Twice Five Club Big Super MR. WU GRAND LES Amies Class E. Z. Bridge Club Missionary Society Betty Nuthall John Columbia Ruth Ry Zenners Wittenberg New York Miss Children's Jersey McGregor Beat Wittenberg Chaldren Majestic Janet Gaynor Christie Fox Scenic Madge Bellamy Pete Sullivan Newton The D. Zenner Company
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