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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
2
Greenville Delaware letters tell how Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound helped mothers and daughters with internal trouble and sickness. The column notes decades of testimonials from women. An airplane carrying 05 machine guns with 1500 shots per minute has been built.
Syracuse Oil and Gas Co drilling case on J C Hallam farm produced large quantities of gas and oil from the Berea Grit at 1786 feet. The well reached 1804 feet when shot with 70 quarts nitro by Producer Torpedo Co of Marietta. Seven wells in the Berea sand all productive. Local residents and visitors noted, including Rev Pilchard and others, with family travels and social events in the area.
Harmony reports Mr and Mrs S H Noland visiting Mrs Gidding on Sunday. Millard Foster with family drove to Glouster to visit Mrs Foster’s parents Mr and Mrs John Mandy. They were joined by Mr and Mrs T J Foster as far as Chauncey to see their daughter Mrs Arthur Swart. Mrs S S H Noland visited Mrs Tom Foster on Tuesday afternoon. Milo Foster and Howard Hunter spent Sunday afternoon at Vincent.
An unidentified man was held by police after a gun battle with Night Watchman Coburn in Amherst. The suspect, caught tampering with a hardware store window, was taken into custody after a lively revolver duel.
Sunday diary recounts chores and church with Rev. Wotring on meditation and God's attributes. Neighbors visit, mine work false alarms at Oldfield and Pebble Kicker, humorous mishaps with toes, taters, and a yellow jersey prize. Small-town vignettes include Crawdad tales and humorous quotes from residents.
Lottridge Ladies' Aid met with Mrs J W Kincade in Coolville drawing a good crowd. Eleven members responded to roll call plus several visitors. A planned oyster supper will be held at Frank Caldwell's home on Saturday evening September 30. The society will meet with Iva Nora Kincade on Thursday October 12. Several local residents and guests visited or were hosted at various homes including the Davie family and others.
The pattern suits a small boy using linen, galatea, kindergarten cloth or serge. Sleeve options include wrist or elbow length. Four sizes 2 3 4 and 5 years. A 3 year size needs 344 yards of 32 inch material. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Save Your Teeth Dont lose your teeth It is unnecessary now There is no reason why everyone cannot have good firm teeth and healthy gums Go to your druggist and get a tube of MOAVA DENTAL CREAM All good druggists have this or can get it for you on short notice Dentists and professional men are astonished at the discovery of this inexpensive yet unfailing prescription for Pyorrhea bleeding receding gums with loosened sensitive teeth Furthermore the discoverer wishes all sufferers to know that if after using one tube you are not satisfied that MOAVA DENTAL CREAM will permanently rid you of this humiliating disease your money is waiting for you McKee Drug Co can supply you.
In Defiance, a three year search ended when Frank Windle of Ottawa, 29, was arrested by Sheriff Charles Zeschke while working in a local restaurant. Indicted by a Putnam county grand jury in 1919 for alleged abandonment of a legitimate child, he had eluded capture until now.
Barnesville report shows Rev. W C Patterson of the Main Street M FE church officiated 47 funerals and six weddings during the conference year.
Elyria Sept 21 John DoMan of Lorain sues Steve Chopo for 1621 dollars. He lists 100 dollars as a loan advanced to Chopo to enable him to marry his first wife. The suit seeks the remaining balance and interest.
Gibson's Pharmacy in Athens and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville are named in the fragment, identifying prescription drug stores in southeastern Ohio. The brief appears to catalog retail drug locations without further details.
Coolville residents recount a birthday surprise for Mrs. Cyrus Crislip at her son R R Crislip’s farm with a large gift reception. The piece also notes extensive roofings after a severe hail storm, a Sunday trip to the fairgrounds with food and sociable rides, and visits among local families including Koehler Beam Tilton Boggs and Tilton households in Latrobe Lottridge and Pratts Fork.
Newslets from Ireland notes Rev James McKibben of Marietta will preach Sundays biweekly at 10 AM starting October 1. Also reports C E Brandeberry ill from blood poisoning, and various local visits and family gatherings including a Gill birthday reunion for Mrs E J Gill with 83 candles.
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