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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1920
Page
3
A six o clock dinner precedes the initiation of a nine member Class A at the White Shrine in Athens next Monday night. Nelsonville members traveling by 5 o clock car will join the event and bring a cake for the dinner. Local residents track various social visits and political canvassing activities surrounding the gathering.
Event planners announce preparations for a massive political rally in the city. Organizers aim to mobilize a broad coalition, with speakers and activities to energize voters and amplify campaign messages.
Mr. Eli Johnson Mr. Ebner Jones and Mr. John W. Dillinger departed Monday noon for Indianapolis to attend the national G. A. T. encampment to be held there this week.
Mr and Mrs Robert Lichty of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs William Morgan at a church social gathering.
The Nelsonville lodge of Elks contributed 500 dollars from the Labor Day fund to the city, covering nearly half of the remaining cost for the new fire truck. The timely donation helps the city meet the balance due on the fire equipment.
Mrs. Geo Merritt spent Monday at Lancaster. Mrs. C K Stage returned Monday to her Columbus home after visiting here as guest of her sister Mrs John Scott. Mrs Mollie Six and Mrs Tom Wilson returned Monday from Langsville where they attended the event.
Miss Deulah Scott and Eleanor Scott have accepted positions as teachers in the Kenmore schools. The announcements confirm their appointments and begin the new academic year with staffing updates.
Nelsonville hosts a platform dance at Deanville on Saturday night September 25. A for sale listing advertises one brand new Chevrolet model 490 and one used Maxwell with reasonable price and terms from J. J. Smith garage Nelsonville.
Notice to stockholders of Altman Coal Co. announces a special meeting in Nelsonville Ohio on September 23 1920 at 7 p m at the B of A hall Chestnut and Harper streets. C E Washburn secretary.
Enrollment at Ohio University remains heavy as more than 1000 students register at Athens campus. Many newcomers relocate from larger schools seeking better living conditions and fit in with campus life.
A Cleveland friend advised Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for stomach and liver trouble causing gas and heart strain. Four months after starting the simple preparation, the husband appears revitalized, with friends noting his youthful look. The product claims to remove mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract, with a money back guarantee and Mee Kee Drug Co. distributing it.
A Republican voter meeting in the court room heard Judge Mauck of Gallipolis speak on the League of Nations with a new focus on women’s duties. Mrs. Hatch led the meeting with Mrs. Biddle, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Porter, and Miss Fisher as aides, then Mauck urged women to vote to balance city influence and stressed constitutional duties in peace and warfare.
Athens resident A R Ely of 108 West Union Street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his dull kidney ache and back pain after trying other remedies. He reports lasting relief and recommends the product, priced 60 cents at dealers, from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The article recounts critiques of the Versailles treaty and League of Nations. It cites Judge Mauck quoting Wilson on Article X as central to the covenant and argues the clause risks external intervention impinging on liberty. Hoover suggests removing Article X to avoid moral obligations and potential military action against nations.
Two men stole a baby carriage and 550 dollars from the home of C. D. Unfug in Denver. They loaded the loot into a waiting truck but found a baby in the carriage and returned the infant to its home before driving away.
In Rome and cities like Turin Milan and others labor unions guarantee workers will evacuate seized plants and resume normal output. The government backs a bill sharing management in industries and wage increases retroactive to July 15, with editors hailing the settlement as a step toward peace and industrial progress.
Doanville beat Logan 4 to 2 in Logan to grab the opening game of a three game series. Breston pitched seven innings allowing three hits while loose fielding cost him a shutout. Two fast double plays by Doanville anchored the victory. Susan B. Anthony was arrested in 1872 for voting in New York.
The article explains melancholy or the Blues as often caused by organic disturbance and recommends Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard treatment. It cites testimonials from women claiming health restoration after use and presents the product as the longstanding remedy.
Washington officials today sought a speedy settlement to the Haiti dispute. The clash centered on American salary withholdings for Haiti’s president and officials over cooperation with occupation terms. Secretary Colby defended the U S occupation in a formal statement.
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