Miss Mary Winefordner Heads to Columbus for Week
Miss Mary Winefordner departs for Columbus to visit relatives and spend a week there.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
3
Miss Mary Winefordner departs for Columbus to visit relatives and spend a week there.
One Overland Touring Car model 90 in good running order with 5 new tires and extra features. Listings include multiple contact calls and addresses in Nelsonville for pickup plus a notice to Nelsonville Brick Co employees about merchandise orders. Also a phonograph studio ad promising better tone and value at Sauter’s Phonograph Studio in Nelsonville.
Commencing Wednesday September 24 the Red Men will give another series of dances. The best of music has been heard and we insure a good time to all.
Evangelist Slater, described as a man of three continents, leads a powerful preaching revival at the Apostolic Holiness church. The service promises strong gospel outreach as Con ction settles and old time fire returns to the congregation. This is your opportunity to hear this great missionary.
Mr and Mrs John Barrows hosted an indoor picnic for their nineteenth wedding anniversary with fifty guests. Early arrivals joined a bountiful repast of chicken fruits pies and cakes then a post dinner mine party motored to Kimberly for a visit.
A long list of guests and visitors is recorded with stops in Columbus and nearby towns. Notable names include Dr. Jay Hoodlett, J. B. Hanning, Asa Linton, Mrs. E. E. Devol, Mrs. Belle Weymueller, Cliff Spencer, and families from Logan Nelsonville Zanesville Athens Albany Mt. Vernon Carbondale Wellston Marietta Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Parks hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Branton of Chattanooga Tennessee and Miss Ida Lazarus of San Pedro California. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Lane, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kentner and children, Dr. and Mrs. S. E. Butt, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Butt and daughter, Mrs. Ida Cox and Mrs. Boyles. Efforts are underway in China to improve native tobacco by planting American seed and teaching modern cultivation methods.
Sidney Holloway of Cleveland credits Earle's Hypo-Cod with clearing his pimples and calming indigestion after failed ointments. He notes improved digestion, better appetite, and clearer skin. The ad touts the product as a general tonic for winter and urges purchase from McKee Drug Co. at $1.20 plus tax.
John B. Lennon of the U S labor department observed the Cleveland strike with leaders predicting possible Wilson action. Raisse claimed 20 000 on strike and 5 000 more idle, while employers dispute numbers. Seamen on ore boats are expected to strike though vote results are undisclosed. A conference of the executive committee will precede any move.
The second day of the nationwide steel strike left most Ma Honing Valley mills closed. In Youngstown only a few small plants ran while three plants paused yesterday. Officials claimed 26,500 idle in Youngstown yesterday, with today’s figures suggesting over 30,000 idle in the city and nearly 60,000 in the district.
A morning troop train of sixteen coaches carrying First Division soldiers bound for Camp Taylor Kentucky arrived at the Union Depot at eight o'clock despite a prior report of no more trains. A West Union Street restaurant provided seventy gallons of coffee for the troops. Four additional trains were later said to be rerouted. The Red Cross serving committee learned from railroad authorities that more troop trains could pass through on Wednesday.
River gauges report varied levels across Ohio values. Point Bridge holds at 5.6 feet, Herr's Island at 6.1 feet and falling, Davis Island at 9.3 feet rising, Beaver Dam at 8.4 feet rising, Parkersburg at 11 feet rising, Point Pleasant at 6.3 feet falling.
In Cincinnati the congressional postal salaries commission heard rural route carriers from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky demand higher pay and government supplied vehicles. A Kentucky carrier noted buying a buggy every five years and a trainer from Illinois acknowledged the high mileage.
Scouts at the First M. E. church met with most members present to review business and conduct a bow drill fire using elbow grease. Scoutmasters Porter and Morgan supervised activities including signaling, while older tenderfoot and second class scouts received an extra week to complete tests amid several vacancies in Troop 3.
Mrs. Fred O Buckley of Flint Michigan testifies Nerv Worth helped with lingering flu aftereffects. She describes smothering sensation weakness and loss of ambition then notes recovery after one bottle and offers dollar back if no benefit. Product sold at local Athens McKee’s Drug Store and area pharmacies.
Reports show about 60,000 steel workers on strike across Ohio. In Cleveland, hundreds of Switchmen’s union members joined in sympathy and refused steel shipments. Youngstown trainmen may join, but no violence reported. A striker was arrested at a public meeting amid a protest over Otis Company strike breakers.
In Cambridge Ohio on September 23 three Guernsey works mills ran with full crews through Monday night into Tuesday, reflecting steady production at the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company plant.
Two mills started again this morning and most workers returned while four laborers stayed idle. At Cambridge works only four did not report for work though the plant had been open since the 1900 strike. Strikers, led by Joe Bowen, were told to stay away. A new machine cleans the exterior of railroad cars as they pass.
Advertisement claims a schoolteacher found relief from stomach liver and bowel trouble after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. It describes removing intestinal mucus and inflammation and offers a money back guarantee through McKee Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
A druggist recalls discovering a blood disease remedy branded Number 40 For the Blood after researching its ingredients and U S Dispensatory references. The medicine claimed to aid glandular blood disorders eczema liver and stomach troubles and chronic rheumatism with skin lesions fading under use. McKee Drug sells the product.
At the Opera House on Thursday September 25 Nazimova presents Toys of Fate with admission 10 and 25 cents including tax. Coming Saturday September 27 Auction of Souls. 922 3 M F Andrews of Clarksville was hired as principal of Glouster High School at a board meeting last night.
A visiting gentleman accepts the Glouster High School principalship and plans to spend winter with his daughter in the area. Pocahontas lodge members are urged to attend a Red Men hall meeting for important business. Local baseball highlights include Millfield versus Middleport and a recent Millfield win over Amesville. An Elmore school party honors Mr. and Mrs. Clark, new high school faculty members, with social events and greetings. Also showing at Ambrose Theatre: Constance Talmage in The Lesson.
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