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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

18

Juries Selected in Meigs County for October Term

Pomeroy October 21 grand jury drawn for Meigs County October term includes E Wolfred Portland C F Hill Deter Homer D Ashworth Pomeroy Charles Perry Reedsville Ray Rawlings Rutland George Will Mercy Ddl 4 D A Armstrong Tland John Stout Harrisville George W Sayre Antiquity ao McDade Portland BE F Ball Perrisenville Homer Cook Middle Harry Williamson Rutland Wem Carnahan Racine Charles Smart Reedsville Petit jury lists many residents including Truman Utland E L Newell Reedsville Dennison Langsville Gley Pomeroy Bryan Parr Rav ers Wood J W Lee Racine Ewing Carter Rutland G H Frank Pomeroy W F Thompson Deter Robert Turner Harrisonville George Sern Sumner U S Minor Dexter Frank Hepp Pomeroy Vern Shumway Alfred F O Roush Lefart Falls Ray Halliday Carpenter Earl Roush Lefart Falls F M Jordan Harrisonville Walter French Harrisonville W S Carr Ifred C G Milhone Tuppers Falls Oren Stansbery Rutland Howard Clark Harrisonville Gathensend Dowington New Carpenter Carpenter. Grand jury called Birr October 25. Petit jury called Wednesday October 27.

Pomeroy Grand Ber E. Wolfred Portland C. F. Hill Deter Homer D. Ashworth Pomeoy Charles Perry Reedsville Ray Rawlings Rutland George Will Mercy D. A. Armstrong Tland John Stout Harrisvnle George W. Sayre Antiquity Ao McDade BE. F. Ball Rrisenville W. F. Thompson Robert Turner Harrisonville George Sern Sumner U. S Dexer Frank Hepp Vern Shumway Alfred F. O. Roush Lefart Falls Ray Halliday Carpenter Earl Roush F. M. Jordan Walter French W. 8. Carr Ifred C. G. Milhone Tuppersains Oren Stansbery Oward Clark Gathensend Dowington New Carpenter Birr Pentry

Meigs County School Clerks Meet Over Budget Struggles

Twenty four Meigs County school board clerks gathered at Charles Bazner’s office in Pomeroy to discuss financial conditions and remedies for the county schools. Attendees include A Swick Rutland W F Ose Reedsville John Bailey East Run R E Browning Pora nd A B Alexander Letart J Cains Racine Thomas Edwards Neway Theodore Rose Lebanon township Ralph Lee Pleasant er Howard Hughes Sutton township Wendell Schafer Minville J R Proffitt Great Bend Ssi Larkins Long Bottom May J Heiner Rutland E V Atkin Harrisonville A L Osborn Five Township Nathan McDade Start Township FE B Parker Vie John L Blair Syracuse US Greenler Scipio Tuppersnines W EE Mattock J H East-Man Bedford Mrs G G Thompson Salem Gath Townsend Phigeville.

Pomeroy Meigs County Charles N. Bazner A. Swick Rutland W. F. Ose Reedsville John Bailey Est Run R. E. Browning Porand A. B. Alexander Letart J.cains Racine Thomas Edwards Neway Theodore Rose Lebanon Ralph Lee Pleasanter Howard Hughes Suttonnship Wendell Schafer Minville J. R. Proffitt Great Bendissi Greenler Scipio W. EE. Mattock J. H. East- Man Bedford G. G. Thompson Salem Gath Townsend Phigeville

Mail Carrier Addition Aimed at Local Post Office

Post mistress Florence Smith says a new city mail carrier will join the local post office before November 1. The addition will adjust routes by taking territory from existing carriers, with Thomas A. Jenkins noted as instrumental in securing the appointment.

Pomeroy Florence Smith

Teacher Escapes Injury in Meigs County Crash

Miss Lucille Beards, a teacher at the Meigs county Children's home, narrowly escaped serious injury when her car was forced into a ditch by a passing Burdette Fruit farm truck on the home hill. Both vehicles suffered extensive damage. she resumed teaching the next morning.

Pomeroy Lucille Beards Meigs County

Services Are Held for Former Middleport Resident

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Morrison of Girard Ohio were held at the Middleport Baptist church. The eulogy was read by the church pastor Rev Eichinger. Mrs Morrison was a former resident of Middleport. Word of her death arrived here Tuesday.

Middleport Charles Morrison Girard Middleport Baptist Church Eichinger Morrison Mary Lochary Nelsonville Wallace Glenn C. M. Vining Wolfe Pen Edgar Morris Charles Wagner Lestart W. Ashley Wagner W. C. Bibbeey Apple Grove

Middleport Downs Cheshire 13 to 0 in Football

Middleport high school defeated Cheshire high school 13 to 0 at Pythian Park Tuesday evening. The Middleport win improves their season performance with a clean shutout.

Middleport Cheshire Pythian Park

Plans To Be Made for School Paper by County Committee

A committee will meet at the office of County Superintendent Charlies N. Wagner on Saturday to plan publishing the county school newspaper. Chairman Asa Hoskins leads R. E. Whaley Everette Hayes Eugene Atkins Bernice Arnold Marcus Roush Evelyn Howell Clara Rizer Lucille Smith and Bonnie Brown as members.

Notable Visitors and Illness Reported in Middleport

Mrs. P. H. McKinley of Athens visited here Tuesday. Martha Stewart of Chicago is visiting relatives in Middleport. Ellen Bailey of Bradbury is confined here with tonsillitis.

Middleport P. H. McKinley Athens Martha Stewart Chicago Ellen Bailey Bradbury Elmer Wysong Huntington W. Va Scott Charleston New York W. F. Howell A. A. Dillard Columbus John McCollister St. Albans H. A. Wise Second Street West Virginia Nellie Zerkle Tom Jones Gallipolis George Meinhart Shelby Cole Street Leo Carroll Carroll Grant Street Owen Rust J. W. James Wheeling Donley Edwards Daws Stansbury Winton D. B. Hartinger Della Windsor W. G. Downie Cora Roberts Florence Smith Albert Russell Alice Louisé J. S. Hartenbach Eleanor Smith Athen Nicholas Loneworth

Bayer Tablets Promoted For Toothache and Neuralgia

An old advertisement notes Bayer tablets sold in boxes of twelve for a few cents and bottles of twenty four and one hundred by druggists with proven directions. The item highlights common dental and nerve pain relief offerings of the era.

Local visitors and residents travel for visits and moves

I Scheuer and Clem Dowling of Cincinnati visit here. Mrs. Howard Kord returns from five week visit in Cleveland with Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson. Numerous residents depart for Gallipolis Columbus Huntington and Athens while others relocate within town.

I. Scheuer Clem Dowling Cincinnati Howard Kord Cleveland Harry Anderson J.E. Thompson Gallipolis William Dawson Columbus Vaude Vance Purl Graves Ralph Holzer Hospital Ralph Davis Fred Whitlock D. E. Smith Marietta George Gladman Logan H. T. Watkins E. V. Cummins Charleston Bertha M. Cubin Mrs. Far! French Athens French

Middleport church forms glee club led by Rev Fowler

The Rev Fowler pastor of Middleport Christian church organized a glee club on Monday with Dana Tuckerman as pianist and Fowler as director. The club will meet weekly on Mondays. J Fisher of Middleport attended a community banquet in Gallipolis Tuesday evening served by the Gallipolis M E church ladies. A number of residents attended.

County Fowler Middleport

Mothers Friend praised by generations for childbirth aid

An enthusiastic testimonial extols Mother's Friend as a safe external lotion aiding skin and muscles during pregnancy. The ad urges expectant mothers to start using it tonight and requests a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. Dept. 3 Loa Ga, highlighting its long-standing reputation and wide druggists' availability.

Bradfield Regulator Co Loa

Visits and travel notes from local residents

The report lists several residents traveling or visiting other cities. Minnie Davis plans a Columbus trip for improvement reports. A J Martin leaves for Chicago St Louis Pekin and more to visit relatives. Ralph W Wagner returns to Cincinnati after a local visit. F C Primmer visits Gallipolis. Anna Goff attends a Cincinnati welfare conference. Miss Shuman from Washington DC visits the local Red Cross chapter to help plan the roll call.

Phillip Sisters Minnie Davis Cincinnati Miss Shuman Washington, D. C American Red Cross

Ohio university music and lecture course winter lineup set

A renowned ensemble will perform this winter as part of the Ohio university music and lecture course. The program features the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra with Roy Chapman Andrews and Oswald Ryan as lecturers, French pianist E Robert Schmitz, soprano Mary Lewis, and violinist Frances MacMillen. A seventh number will be announced later.

Ohio University Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Roy Chapman Andrews E. Robert Schmitz Mary Lewis Oswald Ryan Frances MacMillen

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