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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1922

Page

3

Remembrance and Local Notices From Nelsonville

Memorial note for Johnny Merz two years after his death in a Pederson Hardware truck accident. Chamber of Commerce plans speaker Dr. Brundage for Sept 21. Mayor Court items include non-support cases against Connors Jr. and Collins. Local hunts and medical updates follow with a birth announcement for James Stanley Stillwell.

Chamber OF Commerce Columbus Chamber of Commerce B. F. Brundage Columbus Nelsonville Brundage Anderson, Indiana John Connors Jr Lancaster Pearson William Collins

Local Women Attend State Auxiliary Convention

Mrs. R. H. Dickerson returned from Dayton where she represented the local Woman's Auxiliary at their state convention. Mrs. Ralph Henry is visiting her parents in McArthur as a guest.

R. H. Dickerson Dayton Woman's Auxiliary Ralph Henry McArthur

Athens Presbytery honors Lion Arpee as moderator

At the fall meeting held Monday and Tuesday in Watertown Rev. Lion Arpee pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of this city was elected moderator of the Athens Presbytery.

Athens Watertown Lion Arpee First Presbyterian Church

Norman Ervin Elected Delegate at State Legion Convention

At the state convention of the American Legion in Dayton Norman Ervin of this city was elected a delegate to the national convention in New Orleans. Two delegates were elected from Southeastern Ohio.

the American Legion Dayton Norman Ervin New Orleans Ohio

Initiation at W B A Meeting Tonight

At the regular meeting tonight at 7 30 o clock the W B A will initiate new members All officers and guards should wear white and each member should bring 19 cents Refreshments will be served.

Sells Blue Lantern Soda Grille and Confectionery

Mr. C. H. Newton sold the Blue Lantern Soda Grille and confectionery store to J. L. Miller and John E. Smith of Hillsboro, who have taken possession.

C. H. Newton J. L. Miller John E. Smith Hillsboro

Former Minister to Preach Here at Local Methodist Church

Rev. G. W. Burns of Columbus, former pastor here, will preach Sunday morning in Logan announced by the conference. Mrs. Edith Stiers and Mrs. Henry McCullosh visited Pomeroy today as guests of relatives. Gretchen Kasser left for New York to study art. Malvern Wilson begins teaching at New Comerstown High School after leaving Wednesday. Mary E. Cooley is home from a summer in Canada. Charles Davis and family from Columbus are visiting here.

C. G. Dew Columbus C. W. Cable J. M. Hyde Dew A. B. Wells Athens Logan G. W. Burns Edith Stiers Henry McCullosh Pomeroy Malvern Wilson Comerstown High School Charles Davis

Telegraphs installed to dispatch trains on K. M. railroad

Work on installing telephones for K. M. railroad dispatching nears completion from Glouster to Jacksonville with minor gaps to Gauley Bridge. Ward Allen and O. C. Burns lead the project. trains can contact dispatchers without long waits. Also Trimble Grange to meet with ice cream and cake.

Corning Jacksonville Ward Allen O. C. Burns Glouster Gauley Bridge W. Va

Old Confederate veteran offers recipe for long life and dancing at 101

New Orleans reports Uncle Pat McLaughlin of Deauvoir Mississippi at 101 years old shares a humorous maxims for longevity. He says never marry, use tobacco freely, drink corn whiskey, and he jokes prohibition may cut his life short. He recalls war service and notes aging stereotypes and changing fashions for women.

New Orleans Pat’ McLaughlin Deauvoir Miss Andy Volstead Uncle Pat Andy

Columbus incorporators named Blower Voelker Blow er and Lewis

Ethel Blower Ruth Voelker and 8 J Lewis are listed as incorporators, all residents of Columbus.

Shock of Wealth Is Too Great to Survive

Owen Davis, a 1925 born taxi driver set to inherit a large sum from an uncle, was found dead in a downtown Toledo garage. Police say the death resulted from falling through a cellar door. Women make the best husbands.

New York

Christian Scientists Open New Athens Church Home

The Christian Science Society of Athens Ohio moves into the Roach building on South Court Street for services at 10 45 a m on Sunday September 17 with Sunday School at 9 50 a m The society began in 1910 and plans to build a permanent edifice on Congress Street within three years The reading room will open to the public soon and the church invites all to attend the services.

South Court Street Campbell Block Christian Science Society Athens Ohio Masonic Temple Masons University Society Chamber of Commerce Athens National Bank Roach Congress Street Christian Science

Ohio residents praise Sorbel Quadruple liniment

A letter from multiple Ohio residents including Mrs. Dot Cox Urbana and Mrs. Louise Will Dayton attests to relief from goitre using Sorbel Quadruple. They offer to share experiences in person or in writing and direct readers to McKee Drug Co or Box 69 Mechanicsburg for more information.

Ohio Dot Cox T. Canal St Troy Louis Owen Millersburg KE. Baker N. Monroe Ave Columbus Larman Alspach Marengo Hazel Roeske Yondoto St T. Toledo C. Harless Richard St Dayton Carrie Barnhouse W. C, BL Wellaton G. A. Hamed Gettysburg Ave Db. A. Will Washington M. Dudley S. Kenton Urbana Frank Beard Karr St Springfield O Louise Will Gettysburg Mckee Drug Co Mechanicsburg

House Acts on Coal Measure as Frost Nears

The House passed the administration coal distribution bill to curb fuel profiteering for the coming winter. It creates a federal fuel distributor and expands the Interstate Commerce Commission’s priority powers. The report ends with a proverb about riches fading.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission House

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Nelsonville News Memoriam Johnny Merz Peter Merz Carpenter Hardware Young Spray Johnny Boy Johnnie's Elizabeth Merz Grosvenor Street Jack Pritchard Walter Morrison Meigs County DR. Dew Adam Stillwell James Stanley A. D. Farrow Aaron Gingham Colgate Axminster Brussels F. J D. Preston Nelsonville, Ohio East Side Public Square W. B. A. Tonight Gretchen Kasser Will Peters Detroit Ti Rosser Mary E. Cooley Canada Trimble Rudolph Holzschuh Akron A. H. Holzschuh D. Spero Spero Kornfield Kansas City Zanesville Harold Rose George W. Rose Staunton Military Academy Staunton Wahneta Mills Santoy Penn Coal Co Hisynia Coal Ns Peonte and Consfer Igieheart Erowille Vane Ind Retail Clothiers Paul Casgone Joseph Lalona Tony Funart Toledo Owen Davis Athens Church Foster Arch Radical South Ring Court St. Outfit ST. Joseph Mich William Z. Foster Chicago Ray Davis Heart Browder Philip Arenburg Bridgeman Here Holy Trinity Monastery Thessay Goitre London West Gay ST Sam M. Johnson Fidelity Building Loan and Savings Co Columbus, Ohio Moses Aaron John McCormick Kaelin Stor Nelsonville, O Cash Shoe Les Luckoff Chauncey, Ohio Securities Athens County R. L. Collings Company Dollings Service R. L. Dollings Companies The R. L. Dollings Company Ilders of Business Indianapolis Pittsburgh Cleveland Baltimore Atlantic City Philadelphia Cincinnati P. H. Druggan Athens, Ohio
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