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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

7

Townsend and Dodds kinship and town news

Miss Maud Townsend of Washington DC spent the past week with cousins Grace and Marie Dodds. Amos Van Dyke and Ruth Goodin wed in Parkersburg, with a social belting. The Colombian government plans an aerial mail service to several cities in that republic.

Maud Townsend Washington, D. C Mises Grace Marie Dodds Dell Evener Nelsonville Chas. Showalter Amos van Dyke Ruth Goodin Parkersburg Republic

Amesville News Briefs Headline

Mrs. Sidney Carpenter suffered facial arm and hand burns from a gas oven explosion last Tuesday. Hal Brawley reports selling over $2,000 worth of apples. Hershel Huston returns from Dayton to begin school. Dr. Howard treated Ed Glazier, who died of heart trouble. Glazier was a Masonic member whose funeral followed. The Hoopers Ridge homecoming featured temperance speeches. Alice Woll’s death in Columbus. W. L. Carpenter travels to Hastland, Texas. O. BE Woolley sold land to A. J. Brown. Dean Voigt spoke on temperance at the Presbyterian church. The local ball club plans to face Chauncey after beating Millfield. Huddleson’s Family Show arrived for a week. New York dance nights return locally. Several students head to Ohio University for college.

Sidney Carpenter Hal Brawley Hershel Huston Dayton Howard Ed. Glazier Cutler Glazier Bartlett Alice Woll Joseph Potter Columbus W. L. Carpenter Cambridge Clayton Hastland Tex BE. H. Warren Charles Wenatchee Wash Phillips O. BE Woolley W. J. Warrener A. J. Brown Dean Voigt Ohio University Presbyterian Church Millfield Chauncey Nine Huddleson Little New York Wyatt McDaniel Clifford Glazier Tempa Glass Merle Clark Marguerite Phillips Wilber Henry George Henry

Lottridge School Opens With Strong Attendance

The Lottridge school opened September 8 with good attendance. Miss Lelia Barnhill is teacher. The Lottridge A B Sunday school has named officers for the coming year led by superintendent R. J. Runnion and assistant Ruth Ackley.

Grace Bail Gilbert Bail Near New England Lottridge A. B R. J. Runnion Ruth Ackley

Lift Off Corns With Fingers From Foot Tissues

A tiny bottle of Freezone offers instant relief by applying a few drops to corns or calluses between the toes or on the sole. The product promises painless lifting of the corn or callus, root and all, soon after application.

Ohio State University Agricultural Course Attendee Update

Rev Elsen returned Monday evening from the M E conference and plans to go to Linwood. Rev Miller of Jerseyville will come here the coming year.

Columbus Ohio State University Elsen M. E Linwood Miller Jerseyville

Local Church News and Community Notes

Superintendent Grace Bail and secretary Nora Runnion lead church affairs with Dora Runnion as treasurer and R J Runnion as librarian. Miss Nelia Parr remains telecommunication operator for another year. Rev. Frazier the new U B Church minister preaches Sunday evening September 21. Guy Secoy and sister Josephine of South Canaan visited, while Mr and Mrs Lewis Persons of Pomeroy called on R J Runnion. A M Mooney lost two horses last week, with Mr and Mrs H A Wiseman nearby.

Grace Bail Nora Runnion Dora Runnion R. J. Runnion Nelia Parr Frazier U. B. Church Guy Secoy Josephine South Canaan Lewis Persons Pomeroy R. J. Runni

Sunday Guests of Hushmans and Messengers

Mr and Mrs Harry Runnion were Sunday guests of the Hushmans and Messengers, sharing a social visit and conversation.

Harry Runnion Hushmans

Foxes Seized From Amesville Home As Pets

Game Warden Joe Hibbard from Athens and Constable Dennett went to the home of PD Jones in Amesville and took charge of five young foxes kept as pets. It is reported that confining such animals as pets is against Ohio law. further action was not learned.

Amesville Joe Hibbard Athens Dennett PD. Jones Ohio Hibbard

Federal Transportation Board urged to speed rail growth

Albn B. Johnson leader of the Railway Business Association calls for a Federal Transportation Board with revenue certification power to determine rates and spur railroad development. He warns against replacing judicial functions with executive control and seeks to preserve the Interstate Commerce Commission as a check while enabling action toward larger mileage and terminal expansion.

Congress Federal Transportation Board Interstate Commerce Commission Albn B. Johnson Philadelphia Baldwin Locomotive Works Johnson Senate House Interstate Commerce Csion State Commerce Commission Commission D&rectors Jalba B. Johnson They Railway Business Association

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