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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1921

Page

5

Turkish High Society Nails Show Colorful Gold Trend

Among Turkish women of wealth it is fashionable to dye fingernails in bright gold red and blue shades. The trend reflects high class tastes and overt display of color in personal grooming.

Higley Study Circle Holds Opening Meeting at Juindley Hall

The Higley Study Circle met Wednesday at Juindley Hall with Mrs. Jennie O'Dell hosting and Mrs. George H. Junod presiding. Members heard a talk on Parliamentary Law by Prof. W. H. Cooper and elected delegates to the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Cincinnati.

Higley Study Circle Juindley Hall Jennie O'Dell George H. Junod Federation America the Beautiful Alexander Ohio University State Federation of Women’s Clubs Cincinnati G. H. Junod K. ©. Goodspeed L. L. Deissle O. P. Bingman W. H. Cooper

Athens Social Roundup Echoes With Short Travels and Visits

Lancaster businessman Mr E H Bardin visits Athens amid family ties. Mrs J B Clayton hosts Pallas Club event at 34 North Congress Street. Sigma Pi auxiliary meets at 16 South Congress Street. Attorney L A Koons travels to Elyria to see son Herman. Sells family gathers from Columbus. Mrs William Barnes of Pasadena visits Meigs county. Dr Albertus Cotton from Baltimore plans brief Columbus stay then Pomeroy. G F Morgan and H Wise arrive New York after Boston stay. Hopkins couple return from Michigan resorts to Athens. Watson Kahler returns home after extended stays in New Mexico Arizona Toledo.

Albertus Cotton Baltimore Watson Kahler New Mexico Arizona Toledo Sarah Kahler East Mulberry Street Kahler

Bright Little Girl Visiting in Athens

Francis Orpha Wolfe and her mother Mrs. Frank E. Wolfe of Los Angeles are visiting Mrs. F. J. Beasley and family in Elmwood Place. Frances won third prize in the Kiddies Funny Sayings Contest in Los Angeles after a clever remark about nearly dropping herself while admiring a new dress.

Francis Orpha Wolfe Frank E. Wolfe Los Angeles Cal F. J. Beasley Elmwood Place Frances

Emancipation Day Passes Without Pardons in Columbus

For the first time in years Emancipation Day went by without its usual pardon announcements from the Ohio penitentiary. Officials say no deserving case was found.

Columbus, O

Australia says Britain faced famine within 90 days

The prime minister noted that during the war Great Britain was within 90 days of starvation at one point. This comment underscores severe wartime shortages and the Allied resolve.

Great Britain Australia

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics

Advertises Diamond Dyes as simple and guaranteed for wool silk linen cotton and blends. Claims worn dresses coats and other fabrics can be renewed with no streaks spots fades or running. Advises telling the druggist material type to ensure proper color results.

Switchman Praises Tanlac For Relief Of Digestive Ailments

James H. Johnson of Louisville Kentucky a switchman for the K and I Railroad reports Tanlac restored his appetite cured indigestion and reduced his stomach pains He says he lost forty pounds in six weeks but has regained fifteen and sleeps soundly with kidneys no longer troubling him plus he feels better and stronger now

James H. Johnson K. & I. Railroad Crap Street Louisville Tanlac

Glouster Classifieds Include Help Wanted and Goods For Sale

Glouster Ohio notices offer WANTED girl for general housework with steady pay and a comfortable home. FOR SALE a good milch cow listed by Dr E F and Frank Danford. Also gifts of two 30x38% non skid casings. Visitors from Columbus, Mrs Ben Turner and baby, head to Corning for a few days. Glouster Accessory and Battery Store advertises Columbus gasoline available Friday and Saturday.

Frank A. Danford Glouster, Ohio E. F Frank Danford Glouster Ohio Ben Turner Baby of Columbus C.F. Jonas Corning Glouster Accessory and Battery Store

Glouster Receives 5703.81 Semiannual Settlement

Glouster received 5703.81 in the semiannual settlement with the county auditor. A warrant for that amount was issued to treasurer W A Pride. Of the sum 3690 was placed in the sinking fund to cover bonds and interest.

Glouster W. A. Pride

Rebekah Lodges to Hold All-Day Picnic Near Bishopville

Rebekah lodges in this city plan an all-day picnic at Bishop Grove near Bishopville next Sunday for lodge members and their families. All are urged to attend.

Rebekah Lodges Rebekah Bishop Grove Bishopville

Mrs Mundew Family Return From Cincinnati Visit

Mrs. E. E. Mundew and her two children returned yesterday from Cincinnati where they had been guests for a couple of weeks of Mrs. Mundew's father M. F. Andrew.

E. E. Mundew Cincinnati

Misses Eva Davis and Billa Williams Spent Yesterday

Eva Davis and Billa Williams were seen yesterday in New Lexington with friends. The occasion and companions are not specified in the sparse report.

Eva Davis Billa Williams New Lexington

Annual 68th O. V. I. reunion set for October 4 5

J. W. Lavely of Columbus, the secretary, sends notices for the 68th O. V. I. reunion to members in this city on October 4 and 5. Soldiers from other regiments are cordial invitees to attend.

J. W. Lavely Columbus

Funeral rites for James Stratton held at city home

James Stratton died Tuesday morning aged 95 or 96 and was buried at Sands cemetery in Trimble after a 1 PM service conducted by Rev. Landsitter at John Olds home. His widow is in poor health. Also, W. W. Wallace and E. K. Bryson took charge of the Dodge Bros. sales agency in town from A. M. Thomas. George Sharp died aged 49 at his parents home in Trimble from peritonitis. funeral Sunday at 2 PM at the family home, burial at Sands cemetery.

James Stratton John Olds Landsitter Sands Trimble Stratton W. W. Wallace E. K. Bryson Dodge Bros A. M. Thomas C. A. Daugherty George Sharp Thomas Sharp

Evangelistic Campaign Tour by M E Snyder in Jacksonville

Sunday school at 9. Harry Woods to lead Sept sermon at 10. Evening service at 6 30. Campaign begins Sept 26 in the grove led by M E Snyder with assistance from Rev A A Price of Athens. Christians urged to attend and help.

M. E. Snyder Harry Woods Jacksonville the Grove A. A. Price Athens

Women Voters Organize In Athens Speaks Bertha Searle

A meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms brought Mrs. Bertha Ashley Searle of Cincinnati to Athens to discuss forming a permanent local league of the National League of Women Voters. The group aims to educate on citizenship and advocate improved legislation though time constraints push postponement for future combined club work.

Chamber of Commerce City Federation Bertha Ashley Searle Cincinnati National League of Women Voters Athens Enrojl

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Emma Smalley Pleasant Hill

Mrs Emma Smalley wife of David Smalley died at her home near Pleasant Hill at 64 after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be at Pleasant Hill church Sunday at 1 p m and burial in Bates cemetery. She leaves three sons Bert Barnhill Columbus Frank Barnhill Circleville Dana Barnhill Pleasant Hill and one daughter Mrs Dayton Tubbs Pratt Fork with three brothers and one sister listed.

Pleasant Hill Emma Smalley David Smalley Here Bates Cemetery Bert Barnhill Columbus Frank Barnhill Circleville Dana Barnhill Dayton Tubbs Pratts Fork Malan Oxley L. J. Oxley Athens Charles Woodgerd Carpenter

Ohio University students plan 1:30 celebration before 2 pm football opener

About 1300 Ohio University students join the American Legion band led by Buss Stevenson in a campus rally at 1:15 near the soldier's monument. Fraternities back Coach Finates team as they prepare for the season opening game at Ohio Field against Morris Harvey at 2 o'clock with songs yells and stunts planned.

Ohio University American Legion Soldier’s Monument Stevenson Ohio Field

Washington disarmament conference agenda discussed

Paris dispatch reports that the Washington disarmament conference agenda was reviewed during a cabinet meeting today. The note arrives as officials discuss scheduling and topics for the negotiations.

Paris Washington

Senate reports three peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary

Washington reports two reservations attached to the senate foreign relations committee for ratification of the three new peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary. The committee approved the measures and sent them to the full Senate for action.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Germany Austria Hungary

Remedy for Deafness Head Noises by Permint Mixture

If you are growing hard of hearing or plagued by roaring and hissing in the ears, obtain 1 ounce of Permint double strength from your druggist. Mix with one quarter pint of hot water and a little granulated sugar, then take 1 tablespoonful four times daily. This often gives quick relief, openings nostrils ease breathing, and mucus drains away. Easy to make, low cost, and pleasant to take. Anyone threatened with Catarrhal Deafness or head noises should try this.

States with No Regulations on Women Work Hours

Five states Iowa Florida West Virginia Alabama and New Mexico do not regulate hours women may work. The note lists these states as having no statutory limits on women's labor hours.

States Iowa Florida West Virginia Alabama New Mexico

Storks Deliver Baby En Route Near Marion Ohio

Matt Jefferies of Columbus reported a stork outran their car while traveling north of Marion Ohio. He and his wife erected a tent to birth their baby beside the road and the couple planned to continue the trip once Mrs Jefferies stabilizes.

Marion Matt Jefferies Columbus Jefferies Here

Littler Store Promises Dependable Goods and Friendly Service

A local advertisement invites customers to call Lit tler's Store at phone No. 6 or visit in person, promising dependable goods and a smiling, courteous reception from staff.

Littler’s

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Charles L. Kerr J. H. Kerr John Goddard Florence of Kerr E. W. Howe Mr. Kerr William Johnson Cumberland F. G. McGill Cumberland Mountains P.S TIT. Ghinson & Stickney Are E. H. Bardin Lancaster J. B. Clayton North Congress Street Pallas Club Sigma Pi Chapter House South Congress Street L. A. Koons Elyria Herman Koons E. F. Sells Mr. Sells J. A. Reading William Barnes Pasadena Albany D. H. Moore Meigs County G. F. Morgan Harold Wise New York City Boston Mass West 115 Street Morgan Wise Columbia University George W. Hopkins Michigan Resorts Charlevoix Mackinac Island Cleveland Bruce Davis Hopkins Herores Logan's Book and News Store Union St Gline Pharmagy Athens, Ohio Switchman Jacksonville F. M. Church Mrs. Smalley DeLuke Bed Springs A. F. Reeves Pearl St Swanson Furniture Co N. Court Street Elliott’s Store Burlingham Union Ste McPherson West Union St Littler Walsh Electric Co Loraine Owen
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