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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1918

Page

2

Modoc Man Pleads Guilty After Knife Attack

Ed Vore of Modoc was seriously cut by a knife wielded by 19 year old Odell Love Saturday evening. Love later returned to vandalize the Vore home, was arrested, and pleaded guilty to cutting with intent to kill claiming self defense. He is jailed in Athens to await grand jury action. Also noted are funeral attendees for Elizabeth Wine ordner at New Straitsville.

Ed Vore Modoc Odell Love Vore Love Williams and Blower Will Miller Ile Justice Jones Athens

Art Mayle in jail again after Saturday disturbance

Art Mayle, known for trouble with police in this city, went on a rampage Saturday night and is now held in county jail serving a sixty day sentence from an old case. Authorities expect a new charge may follow before completion, potentially sending him to the penitentiary. He had previously been fined and given jail time with a promise to leave Glouster.

Art Mayle Art Glouster Marshal Hooks Mayle Athens

Belgians and French need warm clothing for winter relief

Glouster residents are urged to donate clothing shoes and winter wear for Belgium and northern France. Place donations in a package for pickup Wednesday evening or leave them in the city building fire department room. Baby clothes are welcome and Mrs Walter F Harris and Miss Edna Burns visit Middleport.

Glouster Belgium France Uncle Sam Fire Department

Bulls Eye finale with Eddie Polo at Original Theater

Eddie Polo stars in the final episode of The Bulls Eye at the Original Theater tonight. Clara K Young appears in Shirley Kaye in a late, up to date production tomorrow.

Eddie Polo Clara K. Young Shirley Kaye

Aged Resident Receives Mayr Remedy Relief

A person reports a narrow escape after numbness dizziness and bloating. one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy recommended by a corner druggist provided life saving relief. The simple preparation claims to remove mucus from the intestinal tract reduce inflammation and aid stomach liver and intestinal ailments. McKee Drug Co. and druggists everywhere offer it with money back guarantee.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

Soldier Band to Lead Loyalty Day in Athens Parade

A fifty piece military band from Camp Sherman will visit Athens on Thursday September 26 to head the Loyalty Day parade. They arrive at 9 00 pm in regular formation and perform at the flag raising then give a concert at the courthouse corner or near the trophy train before returning on the 6 20 pm train. About 900 mothers of Athens county soldiers have invitations to attend while town residents did not receive cards. Mothers will meet at the First Methodist church at 9 30 am to organize for the 10 00 am march.

Camp Sherman Athens Court House Fourth Liberty Loan Athens County Athens City First Methodist Church

Clark's Chapel Ladies Aid Meeting Announcement

The Clark's Chapel Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. Ray Salters Wednesday afternoon at one o'clock. Election of officers and annual report to be presented.

Clark's Chapel Ray Salters

Infant Evelyn Rivers Dies. Burial Set in Augustine

Evelyn Elizabeth Rivers aged one month, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Rivers of Fugar Creek, died September 22. Burial will be in Augustine on Tuesday September 24.

Evelyn Elizabeth Rivers Herbert Rivers Fugar Creek Augustine

Thompson Declares Candidacy for Athens County Representative

Bert M Thompson of Agropiaement issues a public statement defending his bid for Athens county representative. He cites false withdrawal rumors and outcry over third party pressure aimed at defeating opponents as reasons voters should support him. He promises a fixed platform, public addresses, and no separate voter-specific platform.

Athens County

Billets in France Show Yanks Bonding With French Life

American artillery troops from California and the Northwest are billeted in a central France village, living in French homes with 24 men or 2 officers 14 men. They share meals, hear local stories, and learn to sympathize with the French, boosting morale and resolve. Black troops keep spirits high with songs and banjos, while craps games surface in barracks after payday.

France California North Dakota Montana Northwest Ben Idaho Megg America Europe Southland Great Lakes Jess

Draft Men In St Louis Bar Reductions

Draft men in St Louis will not be served intoxicating liquors even before induction. Orders have been issued directing saloonkeepers to refuse service to those drafted for military service.

St. Louis

Royal Groce Slashes Prices On Pantry Staples In Bargain Sale

A local grocery, The Royal Groce at 78 N Court St, advertises new stock and price cuts on peaches canned goods canned milk Crisco syrup kraut pumpkin hominy pink salmon Old Dutch Cleanser and cleaning supplies. Customers urged to shop now.

Royal Groce Court St

Licensed to Marry Hari Shafer and Bessie Smart

A licensed couple Hari Shafer aged 19 storekeeper of The Plains and Bessie Smart aged 21 of Chauncey seek marriage authorization. The notice records their names ages occupations and residences for public record.

Hari Shafer the Plains Bessie Smart Chauncey

Alloy claims 22000 psi castle strength in new solder

The article asserts an aluminum solder achieves a castle strength of 22 000 pounds per square inch after extensive testing since its invention about two years ago. It also notes cork from Spanish and Portuguese trees reaches maturity at about 49 years before bark removal occurs only every eight to ten years.

Bio seven claims revive worn out men with new vigor

An advertisement claims Bio-seven quickly restores energy and ambition to fatigued men and women. It promises results in under two weeks for nerves worn by fast living or substance use, offering a money back guarantee if goals aren’t met.

Harmacism

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carpenters Glouster News Mrs P. H. Burns M. B. Welch Wm. Wineformer Ambrose Gibbs Elizabeth Wineordner New Straitsville Walter F. Harris Edna Burns Middleport Militaire Beasley OFS Rivera Inant Bert M. Thompson Yanks United States Averts Lashanska Bonnie Sweet Bessie George Baklanoff Baklanoff Barbara Maurel Ewest Columbia Star Alsace Jean de Reske Covent Garden Opera House Columbia Grafonoa Knights of Columbus New Columbia Records Columbia Graphophone Company New York the Royal Grocery Messenger
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