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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

3

Nelsonville Man Albert Mann Dies in Columbus

Nelsonville Oct 24 Albert Mann 72 longtime resident died in Columbus where he and Mrs Mann were visiting He collapsed in a store from a heart attack and died shortly after Funeral services set for Tuesday 2 pm at the Christian church with Rev Roush of Columbus officiating Burial in Greenlawn He leaves a widow America and his lodge members urged to attend a 630 pm service at their hall

Nelsonville Albert Mann Columbus Odd Fellows Junior Order United American Mechanics Christian Church Roush Greenlawn Rebekahs

Cousin Dies Man in Lake Placid Death District News

Mrs Homer Krieg of Nelsonville learns of the death of her cousin Henry A Adams in Lake Placid New York. Adams was the nearest living relative and a familiar figure in Nelsonville who had visited often. Funeral set for Tuesday morning due to delayed message.

Homer Krieg Lake Placid, N.Y Nelsonville Homer Kriege Henry A. Adams Lake Placid N. Y Adams Krieg

Mrs. Willlemith Smith Dies in Columbus

Nelsonville resident Mrs Willlemith Elizabeth Lewis Smith died in a Columbus hospital after a week of treatment. She lived in Nelsonville before moving to Columbus eight years ago. Funeral services were held at 1 20 PM with burial in Columbus. Survived by husband three daughters and two sons including Ed Love Jr and Sigrid Love. Mr and Mrs Fred Mulligan and two children visited relatives in Amesville and Martta.

Nelsonville Willlemith Elizabeth Lewis Columbus Smith Ed Love Sigrid Love

Methodist minister fills pulpit for Morrell in Nelsonville

The Rev. L. G. Matheny preached at the Methodist church on Sunday morning replacing Rev. E. L. Morrell who was summoned to Columbus due to Mrs. William Keeton’s serious illness. Mrs. Keeton underwent a Friday operation at Radium hospital and is listed in critical condition.

Nelsonville L. G. Matheny Methodist Church E. L. Morrell Columbus William Keeton

They Called Her Scrawny But Not For Long

An old advertisement promotes Mc Coy's Tablets claiming they cure anaemia and rapidly restore weight and vitality. It promises a money back guarantee if four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes do not yield at least six pounds gained and improved health.

McCoy America

Elizabeth Zane Dew chapter social notes vs fall visitors

The Elizabeth Zane Dew chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its first regular meeting of the club year at the American Legion home. New regent Estella W. Poston presided and a cornet solo by Robert J. Reed with Pauline Whitlatch at the piano followed the flag salute and singing of America.

Elizabeth Zane Dew Daughters of the American Revolution American Legion Estella W. Poston America Robert J. Reed Pauline Whitlatch O. D. Dailey Lydia J. Johnson John Hill Sallie Rannells Cable T. C. Galvin W. W. Poston Byron Lamborn George FE. Johnson C. H. Keynes

Morgan Home Hosts Weekend Bridge Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. William Morgan entertained guests at their home. Mr. and Mrs. W W Houston and Mrs. Madden of Columbus attended. Sunday evening Mrs. Wyley Thurness and Mrs. Lucille Wright joined for a 6 o'clock dinner followed by three tables of bridge with additional guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kelly, Dr. and Mrs. W Rhodes, Mrs. Harry McCiavern, Miss Mable Poston and Charles Poston.

William Morgan W. W. Houston and Madden Columbus Wyley Thurness Lucille Wright Logan Morgan Home Harry Kelly W. &. Rhodes Harry McCiavern Mable Poston Charles Poston

Local residents visit relatives and travel over weekend

Mr and Mrs Robert Huenefeld and son Bob, Miss Julia Burnell and Gerald Nelson drove to Kaceland Kentucky Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs C C Barker. Wallace Glenn spent the end of the week in Columbus with his mother. Mr and Mrs Don Martin joined friends in Logan and visited Cincinnati Sunday and today. Mrs Marion Lowthers returned home after three weeks at Stockdale Ohio. Leighton Aumiller and son of Columbus visited Nelsonville Sunday. Jesse White Pomeroy teacher spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs Wallace Glenn visited relatives at Pomeroy over Sunday. Leonard Powell of Columbus spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Marta Powell. Frank Yenpok returned from Chicago and other points after three months away.

Catherine Spencer Crooksville High School Joshua Spencer Ruth Hyde Delaware J. M. Hyde Helen Sharp Columbus James Sharp Don Mavis Athens J. E. McClurg New York City Mary KE. Kessinger Charles Saylor Anna Oakley Nelsonville McCune Lancaster Sam Hanley John Eugene James Frank Lowery James Margaret Andrews Corwin Andrews Frank Tedrow Will Teter Hillsboro Arthur Burgess C. L. Pen‘syle George Dille John Huffman J. P. Rice Marion John McManawa Doris Colungus Co. KE. Bennett Cleveland National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers E. B. Acomb Detroit National Dental Society David Quick Caldwell Acomb Robert Huenefeld Bob Julia Burnell Gerald Nelson Kaceland C. C. Barker Wallace Glenn Don Martin Logan Cincinnati Marion Lowthers Stockdale Ohio Leighton Aumiller Jesse White Pomeroy High School Pomeroy Leonard Powell Marta Powell Frank Yenpok Chicago

Athens Branch Delegates Return From State Convention

Delegates from the Athens branch of the American Association of University Women attended the state convention in Youngstown Friday and Saturday. Seventeen of eighteen branches were represented. Local delegates included Dean Irma K. Voigt and Genevieve Apgar. The group returned with plans to boost program building and activity locally, confirming enthusiasm to advance the branch.

Athens American Association of University Women Youngstown Irma KE. Voigt Genevieve Apgar Edith Wray Joy Cutler Margaret Benedict J.D. Allen Saben Toledo Oxford Caukin Youngstown Club

Higley Bible class homecoming draws large attendance

The Higley Bible class had a strong home-coming on Sunday with the largest attendance in weeks. Rev. M K Chatley led the class and will teach again next Sunday with an extra day planned.

Higley M. BK. Chatley Chatley

Stolen Auto Found Near Amanda

A car reported stolen from Daughman automobile sales in Albany was located Sunday night abandoned near Amanda.

Daughman Automobile Sales Company Albany Amanda

Carrs Reune Home Coming at Rutland from Oct 21

Friends and relatives gathered at Mr and Mrs John Carrs Rutland home to celebrate a home coming and Rosalie Carr ninth birthday. A noon cafeteria meal was shared with many attendees from Athens Middleport Charleston W Va Langsville Harrisonville Lancaster and Rutland.

Rutland John Carr Rosalie Carr Carr Bertha Hatfield Miss Wakefield Columbus George Vanmeter William Vanmeter George Howard Sams Clarence Cash Clarence Ivan Camille Louise Selah Weatherby Athens Raymond Saxon Middleport M. E. Warden Charleston W. Va Clair Taylor Eleanor Langsville Fred Winn Paul Helen

Local man killed by baby carriage accident in dark

Port Jervis New York report says James Kielsey was fatally injured when a baby carriage pushed by two women rolled into him in darkness.Authorities are investigating the incident.

Port Jervis James Kielsey

Cardiff Row Ends With Settlement Payment

Mrs Samuel Davis must pay her son in law six thousand five hundred dollars as damages for advising her daughter to leave him.

Cardiff Samuel Davis

Twenty six classrooms enter last picture contest

A long list of pupils and teachers from Nelsonville Jacksonville Trimble and surrounding schools is named for a final picture contest. Unusual merit pupils across multiple grades and schools are highlighted with many names and class numbers.

Morrow Prepares to Meet Mexican Officials as Ambassador

Dwight W. Morrow, newly named United States ambassador to Mexico, planned to visit acting Secretary Estrada before presenting credentials to President Carlos. He would then study the Mexican situation and its impact on the United States for weeks or months before any major actions.

United States Mexico City U.P Eone Dwight W. Morrow Mexico Estrada Carlos Morrow

Secretaries Convene National Association Convention

Oct 24 The National Association of Commercial Organization secretaries opened its thirteenth annual convention in Columbia as delegates gathered to discuss standards and procedures for business communications.

Columbua National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries

Creomulsion Promotes Relief From Coughs and Colds

A dated health ad promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs colds and respiratory troubles. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes inhibits germ growth and is absorbed to attack the trouble from within. The ad guarantees satisfaction and offers a refund if relief is not found after following directions.

Parole System Criticized by Cleveland Criminal Justice Group

The Cleveland Association of Criminal Justice, in its quarterly bulletin, charges that Ohio's parole and executive clemency processes reveal a deep seated weakness in justice procedures.

Cleveland Ohio Justice Cleveland Association of Criminal Justice

Revival Begins Tonight at Redtown With Two Ministers

The Rev. Mrs. M. S. Kimmey opens a revival at Redtown tonight with assisting minister Rev. Hiram Mingis. The pair will lead evening services and preaching through the week.

M.S. Kimmey Redtown Hiram Mingish

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Fred Mulligan Amesville Mart‘ta E. L. Morrett Mrea C. H. Bartlett Raymond Zeither Wiley Sprague Willard Sprankle Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Mary Lines of the Daughters of Carl Gilig Bobby Pearl Bateman Ralph Lome, Moore Bob Smith John Smith Garrett Hoch Roy Foreman James Williams George Schwenke William Parry Helen McAfee Newark N. J Leoline Seibert Ek. M. Gilbert Royal Ruth A. B. Gilbert Clumbus Raleigh M. Edgar Virginia Seibert David Bender A. Ala. W Henry Cameron West State Street Henry Poston Opera House Public Square Nelsonville, Ohio Swat Por Oris Griffin Jacksonville Elisabeth Potter Trimble Hasel Raber Nell McCann Gren's Row Koogler Maxine Sabds Rock Riffle Knox Fierce Ridge Sybil K Kelley Elizabeth Linton Millfield Estelle Buchanan Willow Creek Lulu Chapman Luing Ellen Murphy Louise Pearce Nelson Wilbur McDaniel Alice Smith Dorothy Russell Margaret Ann Met‘une Tennile Sayre Mary Cole Isabelle Worden Eugene Boyd Wilma Ferne Householder Charles Jones Trinble Village Miss Hazel Raber Grace North Paul Oakley Helen Weltgheiner Don Shirley Buchtel Elizabeth Murphy Helen Moore Coolville Mabel Burke Elberta Bussey Arthur Vans Miss Pierce Myrtle Skinner Green Mart Ciiinan Faye Reed Betty Jane Hicks Miss Jones Charles Smith Fred Kuhne Christine Curtig Bernice Whitehair Elizabeth Holmes Flora Talbert Jeannetta Wolfe Beatrice Strausbaugh Green's Run Hethel Draper Smart Misa Ida Lee Waurd Louise Vieree Harvey Jenkins Morrow IN Arkhy Captain Scully Edward F. Keating James A. Burns Toronto Canada V. S. Beat Charles B. Scully Ness
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