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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1919

Page

8

Dr Williams Pink Pills credited for recovery at Batavia

Mrs. Bert Bateman of Batavia New York recounts three years of illness six weeks in bed and recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She notes relief from headaches indigestion and stomach trouble and says she can now eat heartily. Free booklet Building Up the Blood offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady and orders via druggist or mail at 50 cents a box six for 2.50

Eneral Bert Bateman Liberty Street Batavia N. Y Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Dr. Williams

Birthday Celebrations Tie Crescent Ridge Families

Mrs. Wilson Wemer and Mrs. A. O. Wolfe hosted Mrs. Brown for her seventy third birthday with family—Hazel Clara Floyd Frank Harold—at the Brown home. Close relatives gathered Sunday for Mrs. Wemer seventy sixth birthday with a noon dinner for about thirty five guests.

Wilson Wemner A. O. Wolfe R. H. Wemner Hazel Clara Floyd Frank Harold B. F. Brown Brown Clarence Brown Millfield Clara Wemer Opera Wemer Jenn Blake Art Lee Jacksonville Wilson Wemer Wemer William Wemer Patton F. M. White G. W

Local names listed in a community notice

A fragmentary roster names White Hannah Canada Welling Cole Wemner Ward Patton Wemner and related relatives and friends including Miss Edna Hazel Clara Mae Eva Helen Doris Freda and Verne White Frank Harold Theodore Woodrow John Blake and others. The list appears in a community notice or social notice.

Harmony Hill Community News Highlights and Local Events

Miss Carrie Thorp of Marietta visits her parents in Harmony Hill. The Junior Order and Daughters of America hosted Labor Day picnic for local soldiers with two ball games, Bennett Ridge and Little Hocking winners. Delbert Seeley hurt in Akron streetcar incident. family updated on his condition.

Carrie Thorp Marietta G. Kk. Thorp A. L. Cornes Cecil T. J. Foster Milo Foster Kibble Little Hocking Reedaville G., Thorp Order Lodge Coolville Order of American Mechanics and Daughters of America Harmony Hill Daughters of America Bennett Ridge Millard Foster Emma Smith Delaware M. L. Cornes M. J. Hamlin Miller Athens N. S. Dutton Robert Smith John Seeley Akron

M E Sunday School Picnic At Canaanville Grove Reported Enjoyable

The M. E. Sunday school held a picnic in Canaanville Grove last Thursday with a large crowd and a fine dinner. Numerous local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending events around Guysville, Athens, and Columbus.

War scarred sweetheart tragedy in Chicago

In Chicago on September 3 Jeremiah Sedevy shot his sweetheart Mary Barnett after she told him she could not marry him due to lost love from war injuries. Both were found dead in an embrace, a revolver shot ending their lives.

Chicago Ill Jeremiah Sedevy Mary Barnett Jerry Mary

Akron Man Credits Hypo-Cod For Gastritis Relief

A Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company inspector from Akron describes severe gastritis and stomach inflammation. After taking half a bottle of Earle's Hypo-Cod his soreness eased and digestion normalized. He praises the remedy and recommends purchasing from McKee Drug Company for $1.20 plus tax.

Akron Earle Mr. C. Gillespie Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Sprague Street McKee Drug Company

Tiz Heals Tired Sore Feet Advertisement Pulse

A drugstore ad promotes a 25 cent box of Tiz to relieve tired sore swollen feet. It claims instant pain relief from burning and chafing, reduces swelling and soreness, and eliminates shoe tightness for feet that ache and smart. The copy urges readers to buy now for quick comfort.

Social Roundup from The Plains area

Miss Ethel Barker returns from Columbus after the State Fair and visits with her two sisters. Ambrose Terrell of Akron visits relatives here through Wednesday. Mrs. Arthur Burchfield hosts dinner with guests including Mrs. Phillips of Poston and Mrs. McCathran. Elaine Shrieves sustains a broken arm but recovers well. Rhoda Waymer visits sister Pearl Burchfield. Labor Day guests at Gabriel home include Will Barber family of Nelsonville and Chas Conner family of Athens. Arthur Burchfield and Mrs. McCathran also visit Poston. Elizabeth Krivesti attends the State fair in Columbus.

Ethel Barker Columbus Ambrose ‘Terrell Akron Arthur Burchfield Rexavilla Phillips Poston Lydia Beachout Fannie McCathran Flora McHarg Harry Moore Elaine Shrieves Rhoda Waymer Pearl Burchfield George Gabriel Jr Labor Day Will Barber Nelsonville Chas. Conner Athens Clinton Augustine Elizabeth Krivesti

Trustees Hustle Ohio University Affairs and Repairs

Ohio university trustees met in the president's office to approve the lighting and heating contracts and issue ten thousand dollar certificates due 1905 to a Cincinnati firm. The Athens Journal property, sold by A A Juniper, goes to D H Moore for improvements as the Journal moves to Dr J B Hunt's property. A social reception at Mrs George M Hickle's home honored Pearl Graham and Myria Brown of Cincinnati marking Mrs Hickle's second marriage anniversary. About sixty invitations were sent with several regrets due to illness.

Ohio University Cincinnati Super The Athens Journal A. A. Juniper Logan D. H. Moore Journal J. 8. Hunt Juniper George M. Hickle Mulberse Street Hickle W. D. Brown Pearl Graham Myria Brown Lucy Brown

Ukrainian forces seize Kiel in street fighting

Basle reports Ukrainian troops have occupied Kiel after violent clashes with Bolshevik defenders. The fighting occurred as reports arrived from the region, detailing a rapid change of control and ongoing hostilities between the sides.

KIEF Basle Kiel

Strouds Run Social Roundup Notes Community Visits

Mrs. Lemuel Bennett spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Linscott and family. Mrs. Charles McKinley visited her parents in Athens. Miss Goldie Tippie spent Sunday with Miss Mildred Dowler. Rosa Carpenter and four children spent Sunday with Amariah Burchfield. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKinley visited H. P. Dowler’s family. Ashford Hatch spent a week with relatives. Mrs. Lemuel Bennett visited Minnie Bennett. H. P. Dowler hosted guests including Herb Howard and Gladys Howard from near Millfield. Thomas Perry and Mrs. Nate Smith visited Arta Gillett. Mrs. Clarence Mansfield of Willow Creek visited H. P. Dowler’s home. Will Fleming and three children stayed with H. P. Dowler family.

Lemuel Bennett Herb Linscott Charles McKinley Charles Hooper Athens Goldie Tippie Mildred Dowler Rosa Carpenter Amariah Burchfield H. P. Dowler Ashford Hatch

Services At College Due To Repairs At First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian congregation will hold Sunday morning services at Ewing Hall because extensive repairs are underway at the church. A new cement walk is being laid around the church and interior work is extensive.

First Presbyterian Church Ewing Hall

Lottridge Social Notes and Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Morris of Athens were guests of Oliver Davis over Sunday. Oliver Davis was a business visitor at Parkersburg Tuesday. L. H. Allen and family host Paul McKinney of Clarksburg as their guest. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Runnion and William Blackwood and wife attended the State Fair. Grace Bail visited Columbus briefly. Mrs. C. Db. Swar and son Clarence motored to Parkersburg on Labor Day. Miss Carrie Day visited her uncle S. A. Day at Parkersburg. Arthur Bail and wife welcomed a daughter born recently. Rev. Cole preached at the Lottridge U. B. Church Sunday evening, the last appointment for this conference year.

M. E Canaanville Grove J. E. Lawrence George Minnemeyer Athens Emma Calvert Helen Cray Depositors Savings and Trust Bank of Akron Co. C. Calvert Lou Kiehl Columbus John Swart I. C. Chapman Ella Pierce Guy Stewart Portsmouth Isaac Brewer Hmary Bean Phyliss Pierce Carl Stewart Olive Cunningham New England Anna Watkins Cincinnati Otto Goodwin Clarksburg Bruce Chapman Coil Wellston McLaughlin Lucy Hill Poston Fred Coleman Leslie Morris Oliver Davis Parkersburg L. H. Allen Paul McKinney W. Va Harry Runnion William Blackwood H. K. ix Grace Bail C. Db Clarence Parkers Carrie Day Arthur Bail Cole Lottridge U. B

Strikerd Still Stick To Gang In Ohio Capital

Columbus continues strike activity despite a council meeting with Mayor Karb. City officials hope street cars will run by Friday to handle President Wilson's reception crowd, but Carmen's Union rejects returning without demands met. Striking workers insist promises will not bring them back.

Columbus Karb Carmen's Union Chamber of Commerce Wilson Carmen

Poston Falls to Fast Buchtel Team in Labor Day Tilt

After a 8-4 Sunday loss to the Deanville speedsters Sugar Creek rested briefly before traveling to Buchtel on Labor Day to face one of the valley’s fastest outfits. Buchtel edged Poston 3-2 as Wagner and teammates starred. Hutchinson and the Bradleys led Sugar Creek with strong defense and hitting. Haughey pitched six solid innings for Poston after new uniforms arrived for the occasion.

Poston Deanville Sugar Creek Buchtel Wagner Hutchinson Bradleys Handley Pierce Urban Bresnen Haughey

Wedding Permits Listed For Several Couples In Ohio Region

The notice records multiple marriage license applications including Oscar Tinkham and Verna Pierce in Chauncey Nelsonville area. W A Spaulding and Nan J Strahl in Guysville. Walter Parker Porter and Fanna Barbara Snyder in Athens. Everette Dishang and Gladys Heavener in Poston. Robert F Perry and Zelda M Shumway in Athens. Arnold V Hintz and Lettie Coe in Wanburn Minnesota. Fred Nelson and Dissa Six in Chauncey.

Oscar Tinkham Chauncey Verna Pierce Nelsonville W. A. Spaulding Farmer Guysville Nan J. Strahl Athens Walter Parker Porter Fanna Barbara Snyder Everette Dishang Miner Gladys Heavener Poston Robert F. Perry Zelda M. Shumway Athens R. D Arnold V. Hintz Wanburn Minn Lettie M. Coe R. D Fred Nelson Engineer Dissa

Grand Jury Members Named by County Justice

The grand jury that completed its labors lists Sidney Baker Troy J M Knowlton Alexander William Anthony Athens F I Caldwell Carthage Frank Bardin Bern C E Dupler Trimble Charles F Anderson Ames C O Grimes Bern S M Bingham Troy H B Lawrence C M Pierce L A Sprague Pearl Carr and John Moler Athens. G O Linscott Ames foreman.

Sidney Baker Troy J. M. Knowlton Alexander William Anthony Athens F. I. Caldwell Carthage Frank Bardin Bern C. E. Dupler Trimble Charles F. Anderson Ames C. 0. Grimes M. Bingham G. O. Linscott

Wealthy Banker Fights For Life After Burglary Shooting

G M Brown a wealthy banker and president of Mutual Loan and Trust was shot by a burglar and remains alive but critical. Physicians said he had a fighting chance as a posses and bloodhounds search for the assailant. A $1500 reward is offered with $1000 from a nephew and $500 from the bank.

Comeaut. O G. M. Brown Mutual Loan and Trust Company Brown

Mothers pensions sanctioned in Probate court ruling

Pensions for mothers were allowed in Probate court on Thursday, confirming eligibility for support and welfare funds within the estate procedures.

Arrested Here for Clothes Theft

E. H. Hern alias F. C. Courtney was arraigned in police court before Mayor Woodworth on a charge of stealing a suit of clothes valued at forty dollars from Charles Brooks at the Lastro building weeks ago. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury. Officers said the prisoner was a wanderer with no fixed habitat or name.

E. H. Hern F. C. Courtney Woodworth Charles Brooks Lastro Hern Courtney

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