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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

5

Womans Music Club to Meet Saturday Session

Social notes list events around Athens includes a 3:30 p.m. session of the Womans Music Club at 25 Mill Street with Mrs Marwin. The Christian Endeavor society plans a 7 p.m. social at the church for new students.

Womans Music Club Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church

Mrs Gurnther Visits Hamiltons In Maple Street

Mrs Howard Gurnther of Gloucester arrives to spend the remainder of the week with her brother and sister in law Mr Evan Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton on Maple Street.

Howard Gurnther of Glouster Mrs Evan Hamilton Maple Street

Nye departs for Yonkers to join Cream Fried Cake Co

Earl Nye leaves yesterday for Yonkers New York to join the Cream Fried Cake Co. crew of C H Porter J Clyde Edmundson and Charles Pickering as part of the business expansion.

Earl Nye Yonkers, N. Y Messrs C. H. Porter J. Clyde Edmundson Charles Pickering Cream Fried Cake Co

Mrs Velma Wills Newman Visits from Adams County

Mrs Velma Wills Newman, formerly a student at Ohio University Normal School, arrived yesterday as guest of Mr and Mrs Charles T Newman. She is the daughter in law of Mr and Mrs John W Newman and came from Adams County.

Emmett L. Murphey Corning O. B. Murphey East State Street Helen Lindley Hall Richard Ohio University Murphey Athens Frank R. Murphey Harry McKinstry Jerseyville Charles T. Newman John W. Newman Adams County Newman Velma Wills Normal School

Miss Christine M. Clossman Weds Clyde H. Freed in Washington DC

Christine M. Clossman daughter of Mrs. Alice M. Clossman married Clyde H. Freed of Washington DC on September 7 at Metropolitan Baptist church. Rev J C Ball officiated. The couple left for a western trip and will reside after October 15 at 613 Lexington Place Northeast.

Washington Washington D. C Christine M. Clossman Alice M. Clossman Clyde H. Freed Washington, D. C Metropolitan Baptist Church J. C. Ball Freed Yellowstone Park Lexington Place

Ready for Work of Coming Year at Sunday School

The Presbyterian Sunday school announces staffing for the year. Prof. Gamitzfelter will lead the college women class, succeeding Dr. Treadley. Prof. Cooper begins the autumn men’s class. Principal Rupp schedules Mohican program work with Mr. Paul and Coach Torrance assisting. several named teachers return for primary and girls' classes.

Gard Addicott Sueceacene Presbyterian Gamitzfelter Treadley Philosophy University Stewart Cooper Rupp Mohicang Paul Torrance Jennie Evans Enid Townsend Carson

Oil Light Beats Electric Or Gas Burns 94 Percent Air

A new oil lamp claims superior light to gas or electricity and tested by the U S Government and 35 universities. It burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene with no odor smoke or noise. Inventor RE A Johnson offers a 10 day free trial or a free lamp to first locality users. He promises agency opportunities and potential monthly earnings.

U. S RE. A. Johnson Lake St Chicago

Cleveland Fights for Union Depot

Cleveland faces a pivotal September 20 hearing over a proposed union station on the public square. Two Interstate Commerce Commission investigators will inspect the site and report on tariffs before the session, amid a dispute that the plan differs from the station voters approved two years ago.

Cleveland Interstate Commerce Committee

Welsh church to host Lloyd George dedication in Columbus

Premier Lloyd George of Great Britain will be asked to dedicate the new Welsh Presbyterian church in Columbus on December 1 during his Washington disarmament conference visit. Church officials announced plans today.

Geoffrey F. Morgan New York Washington D. C Boston Mass Mr. Morgan Weymouth Heights Ohio Columbus Lloyd George Great Britain New Welsh Presbyterian Church Washington

Athens bakery defense of prices and quality standards

Says if you pay more than 14 cents for a large loaf and over 9 cents for a small loaf you are being skinned. Littler claims his Cakes and Cookies are made from pure goods with no dope and prices reduced to meet today’s conditions. He asserts they make the best bread in the state and that their cakes are OK. Aid to build up Athens Columbus.

Fordson Littler

Diamond Dyes Guarantee Fadeless Color for Worn Garments

The advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as a simple at home dye kit for fabrics like wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods. It claims the colors will be rich fadeless and will not streak spot fade or run with clear directions for first time users.

Appreciation for kind acts after accident in Athens

Miss Hazel Whitmer of Shawnee thanks all who sent flowers visited her at a local hospital or aided her after being run down by an automobile at the State and Lancaster streets corner on August 27. She will always remember the good people of Athens.

Hasel Whitmer Shawnee State and Lancaster Streets Athens Hazel Whitmer

Local Social Roundup From Athens and Nearby Towns

Ed Micheals and others traveled to Athens on Monday. Ed Anderson broke four ribs after falling from a hay mow. Numerous residents visited Athens or traveled to nearby towns for visits, illnesses, or family events this past week.

Athens Golfers Enjoy Lancaster Links Scramble

Athens golfers visited Lancaster Country Club enjoyed luncheon and dinner after 18 holes. Lorecaster led with 30 while Athens totaled 15 percent of the score as locals praised the hospitality and look forward to a return visit.

Athens Lancaster Lorecaster

Wreck Sparks Fuel Fire on Burned Up Creek

A Baltimore and Ohio freight wreck at Crescent Colorado causes $830 in fuel to escape from a tank car into Burned Up Creek. Boys ignited the spill and flames spread two miles, threatening bridges. A man with a smooth tongue avoids harm amid the incident.

Crescent, CO Baltimore and Ohio

Facial Fuzz for Kids Coming Back

Cleveland barbers report a return of facial fuzz among youths as they head back to school. Younger men sport mustaches with uneven growth while older patrons favor a clean shaven upper lip. The quotes cite Maurice Reindsener of a major Cleveland barber shop.

Cleveland Maurice Reindsener

Irish transport workers seize Drogheda plant in Belfast

Irish transport workers at the Drogheda foundry seized the plant and began operating it under their own management in a Bolshevik style takeover reported from Belfast on Sept. 16.

Belfast Drogheda Thursday

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Praised by Musician

A musician recalls stomach distress causing breath and tune issues, aided by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The remedy allegedly clears catarrhal mucus, reduces inflammation of the stomach liver and intestines including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee. McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists advertise nationwide.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville Drug Gists Everywhere

Milord Thomas Recovers After Peach Stone Blockage

Milord Thomas aged 35 from Kingsmills could eat again after five days without food as a peach stone lodged in his esophagus and was removed.

Cincinnati Milord Thomas Kingsmills

Hospital Removal Last Night

A body was removed from a hospital last night, with authorities confirming the operation occurred after medical staff determined the individual had died. Police are reviewing the circumstances and waiting for autopsy results to identify the deceased.

Lawyers to discuss honesty at district convention

Lawyers from Marion Delaware Hardin Logan Champaign Madison and Union counties plan a district convention at the women's reformatory in Marysville on October 21 with honesty among lawyers as a discussed topic.

Marysville Marion Delaware Hardin Logan Champaign Madison Union Counties Women’s Reformatory

Abandoned Twins Found In Suitcase On Ferry Boat

Detroit police and Canadian border authorities hunted a young mother after twins were placed in a suitcase aboard the ferry Promise from Windsor to Detroit. The case ended when boatman Thomas G. Butler discovered the infant pair after a passenger alerted him.

Detroit Promise Windsor Thomas G. Butler

Abandoned Bag Incident Triggers Rescue Efforts

Responders freed occupants after an abandoned bag caused a scare. witnesses report near suffocation as authorities evacuated the area and investigated the device and potential hazards.

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