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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1926

Page

2

Farm Bureau campaign meeting aids membership drive

Pomeroy Oct 82 The farm bureau team school met at Simpson M. Earh to train workers for the county farming bureau membership campaign. About forty attended with addresses by W J Carmen B L French Floyd Lashmutt and W T Barbre. Lashmutt and Barbre are connected to the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation in Columbus. A noon dinner was served by the Methodist church women.

Pomeroy Farm Bureau Team School Simpson M. Earch Confingrm Bureau W.J . Carmen B. L. French Floyd Lashmutt W. T. Barbre Lashmutt Mr. Barbre Ohio Farm Bureau Federation of Columbus

Fire damages grocery store in Middleport

A blaze reported around noon yesterday damaged a Hamilton street grocery on Third, with a small shed fire in the rear. The fire department arrived quickly and brought the uncontrolled blaze under control.

Middleport Hamilton Re Third Street

Minersville P T A Plans October Meeting

Minersville Parent Teacher Association members announce a monthly meeting on Tuesday October 26. The entire school will contribute a program and association members will serve refreshments including pumpkin pie and doughnuts. County Superintendent Kes N Wagner will provide remarks.

Pomeroy Minersville Kes N. Wagner

Halloween party planned by Loyal Bereans at church home

Social notes report the Loyal Bereans of the Chris church hosting a Halloween gathering at Rev. Cher's home next Tuesday evening. Regular meeting and social plan follow at Athens home of Earl French with a brief business session. Several residents announce visits and travel to Columbus Terre Haute Tampa and Hutchinson.

Cher Chris Church Earl French Athens

Ton-Tone Medicine Promises Restored Energy at Local Pharmacy

Four men visited a pharmacy on Saturday seeking three more bottles of John’s Ton-Tone a tonic claimed to boost energy and vitality. Patients report renewed pep and improved well being after taking Ton-Tone described as a blend of hypophosphites potassium and tonic oils sold for one dollar with a satisfaction guarantee.

John Hit

Chauncey PTA elects officers at last evening meeting

Mrs Roy Pendergrass was elected president of the Chauncey Pare Teacher association at the high school auditorium. New officers include Mrs Roy Crosser as vice president Miss Imma Smart as secretary and Mrs Clell Cunningham as treasurer. Six new members joined as Wesley Walburn addressed the gathering and a violin solo was performed by Charles Minister. The next meeting is set for November 1 at the high school.

Chauncey Roy B. Pendergrass Chauncey Pare Teacher Association Roy Crosser Imma Smart Clell Cunningham Pender+ grass Charles Org Fannie Kine Homer Shields Chauncey Association Marietta Wesley Walburn Charles Minister Hazel Harvey

Fennell Couple Welcome Daughter in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fennell of Chauncey are parents to a daughter born yesterday morning at their home on Mill Street. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Cunningham of Ellis Avenues.

Ruby Love Chauncey Lloyd Fennell Low Mill Street Vincent Cenningham Ellis Avenues

Unclear social mentions in Chauncey visit to Nelsonville

Mrs Olive Brown of Tucson and Mrs Grace Martin with Mrs Hoodlett and Mrs Clarissa Steven son of Nelsonville were in Chauncey Thursday as guests of Mr and Mrs Vincent Cunningham on Ellis Avenue. Mr Cunningham is one year old according to the report. Clarence Spears condition unchanged after hospital report from Mount Carmel Columbus.

Olive Brown Tucson Arizona Grace Martin Hoodlett Clarissa Stevenson Nelsonville Chauncey James Cunningham Vincent Cunningham Ellis Avenue Cunningham Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus Clarence Spears Spears

Country club gathering near Glouster reports turnout

Chaperones Mrs. Carter and Miss Ruth Fiske of the high school faculty supervised a meeting at the country club near Glouster. Thirty people attended the event.

Glouster Carter Ruth Fiske

Creomulsion Promises Relief From Persistent Coughs

A vintage ad touts Creomulsion as an emulsified creosote medicine for persistent coughs and colds. It claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and stopping germ growth, with guarantees of satisfaction and money back if relief is not achieved following directions.

Frenchy Balanescu Convicted in Hermon Death Case

Emil Frenchy Balanescu convicted of administering potions that caused the death of his sweetheart Dorothy Elizabeth Kirk. He received a sentence of one to twenty years in Mansfield Reformatory.

Cleveland Emil “Frenchy” Balanescu Dorothy Elizabeth Kirk Mansfield Reformatory

Maya's remedy claimed to ease stomach distress and catarrhal mucus

A testimonial praises Maya's as solving stomach trouble and gas after trying many remedies. The ad promises the product removes intestinal mucus and inflammation, with a money back guarantee after one dose. McKee Drug Co and Gem Pharmacy are listed with drugstores in Athens and Nelsonville.

Maya McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Dog starved to death at grave of Mrs Eliza Snell

In Bournemouth England a dog died after being left at the grave of Mrs Eliza Snell the companion of a deceased owner. The report notes the animal perished amid neglect and sorrowful circumstances surrounding the burial.

Bournemouth Eng Eliza Snell

Stoves and Heaters Sale Advertised by The Messenger

Classifieds urge readers to place ads for stove and heater sales in The Messenger. Contact ad-taker at Athens 70 Nelsonville 432 W Jaogan 6024 Pomeroy Wida Glouster 31 for similar satisfactory results as Mr. Glover.

Glover Athens Nelsonville Jaogan Pomeroy Wida Glouster

Presbyterians seek sale of Guysville church property

Trustees of the Presbytery of Athens apply for sale of the Rome church real estate after dispersion of its members makes the church and property practically useless. Proceeds from the sale will go to the Presbytery of Athens.

Presbyterian Church Guyssville Ohio Presbytery of Athens Ath

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