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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1920

Page

3

Local Notes From Longstreth Township Reflect Health Movements and Moves

Mrs John Galentin ill with summer flu slightly improving. Mreymond Perkins and Miss Alice Brooker married October 16. John Lloyd ill and cared for by Mrs Brooker, who has housed him about twelve years. Charles Defbel and Stella Giffin’s daughter toured from Columbus to Lancaster then Nelsonville to visit Frank Moore. Cal Williams builds and moves into new home. Ben Hillyer purchases former residence. Martin Company mine opening here. Charles Brooker orders Essex auto. Owen Dane buys Essex. Mrs Williams and Isaac Williams injured arm, recovering. Gene Hutchinson burned in Longstreth Hollow. taken to Cherrington hospital Logan, improving. Mr and Mrs Jas Branigar buy new Logan home, to move soon.

John Galentin Mreymond Perkins Alice Brooker John Lloyd Mother Brooker Chas. Defbel Stella Sarah Giffin Columbus Lancaster Nelsonville Frank Moore Cal Williams Ben Hillyer Martin Company Charles Brooker Owen Dane Williams Isaac Williams Gene Hutchinson Longstreth Hollow Cherrington Hospital Logan Jas. Branigar

Ten Oclock Club Organizes in Athens County Politics

The Harding-Coolidge clubs form the Ten Oclock Club to urge Republican women to vote before ten oclock to ease after noon congestion and reduce long night vigils for judges and clerks amid the usual late day rush of male voters.

Harding-Coolidge Athens County

Nelsonville Chamber Reinforces Work As Growth Continues

An enthusiastic Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce meeting reports strong committee activity and new members, with plans to expand by March and a mandate to “Get Busy or Get On.” Rev Paul B Kemper joins as pastor pledging support amid reorganized meeting structure.

Chamber of Commerce Paul EB. Kemper M. E. Church Hig Welch Chamber

Squirrels Closed As Water Pipe Plan Discussed At Meeting

Sportsmen announce a Monday night meeting October 26 in the Cox Brothers Grocery rooms at 7 o clock. The gathering will seek member opinions on piping water to the Buchtel Lake reservoir. Squirrel season is now closed.

Cox Brothers Buchtel Lake

Notice of found money and local help wanted ads

Notice states found till book belonging to John Shaw to be returned to M. Shaw at once. Various wanted ads seek a Hobson House female worker, a stout honest boy for horse work, and a seller at W. Gadbury Feed Store in Nelsonville Ohio. Also on sale notices for hats at Mrs L Pickett and sale of Ivory sondola baby items. An October sequence mentions a Halloween dance with a seven piece orchestra at a K of S ball.

John Shaw M. Shaw

Water rise in Glouster area mines slows. pumps set to start

Water in Hisylvania and nearby old mines continues to flood the region with the rise easing to about an inch per hour. An outlet from old mine 4 into Hisylvania is suspected, prompting pumps of 1000 and 4200 gallons per minute to be rushed in. Coal production will be delayed for months while pumping begins. Local baseball ends season with Glouster vs Hollister at 2 pm as teams prepare for postseason.

Hisylvania Old Mine 4 Old 4

Pepto Mangan Health Booster Ad Claim

An advertisement argues that rich red blood supports health and vitality. It promotes Pepto Mangan as a blood-building tonic available in liquid and tablet forms and claims faster improvement with Gude's Pepto Mangan on the package.

Gude

Vincl Promises New Strength For Exhausted Mothers

A city message touts Vincl as a remedy for tired overworked mothers. Mrs L W George narrates recovery from weakness and nervousness after trying other treatments, claiming Vincl rebuilt her strength and ambition.

L. W. George Vincl

Harry L. Davis Here Saturday

Ohio Republican governor candidate Harry L. Davis will visit Athens at 1 PM Saturday, then speak at Glasgow at 3:30, Murray City at 5, and Nelsonville at 7. He will address crowds from Athens courthouse steps, introduced by Judge E. D. Sayre, with J. L. Davis serving as Glouster host chair and other Republican speakers accompanying. Special music will precede the speeches.

Harry L. Davis Ohio Athens Glouster Murray City Nelsonville Davis Court House E. D. Sayre J. L. Davis

Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement From Auburn Reader

Mia B Hooper of Auburn New York praises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation. The letter describes the product as the best remedy she has found and conveys strong personal recommendation.

Chamberlain Mia B. Hooper Auburn

Aged Athens Woman Plans Early Vote With Son

Mrs. Franklin E. Foster of Court street, Athens, 87, will join her son Congressman J M Foster to the polls at five thirty in the morning to be among the first to vote on election day November 2 for the Republican "Ten O'clock Clubs." A floating dry dock for seaplanes has been patented in England.

Franklin E. Foster Court Street Athens

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Restores Health

A patient reports years of stomach and liver trouble with constant bloating and confusion. After three months on Mayr's Wonderful Remedy the symptoms disappeared, claiming renewed vitality and clarity. The simple preparation claims to remove mucus and inflammation in the gut, with a money back guarantee via McKee Drug Co. and other druggists.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

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