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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1920
Page
5
Advertisers tout a powerful tonic as the fastest cure for liver and kidney relief. They claim the system cleanse steadies nerves and purifies the blood rapidly, urging readers to try the remedy.
The deferred annual meeting for 1920 of the stockholders will be held at the company office in Nelsonville Ohio on October 4 1920 at 1 p m.
Grover Bean 41 of Guysville and Esta Gardner of Glouster. H M Creswell 40 of Glouster and Esta ardner of louster. Delbert C Thompson 31 of Murray City and Mildred Andy 28 of Nelsonville appear in a regional labor roster listing workers and spouses.
An ad relays a teacher's claim that Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured severe stomach liver and bowel trouble after a year of use. The simple preparation is said to remove intestinal mucus reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms with a money back guarantee. Advertises McKee Drug Co and other druggists.
Mrs. Anna White presided as club president at a Current Events meeting hosted by Mrs. W H Morse. Delegates named to Athens Council of Women Welfare Workers and a State convention in Columbus were chosen, with Ms. White and Mrs. Harvey among alternates. An address by Mr. E Woodworth discussed Democratic and Republican platform points nonpartisanly. Marion Morse performed a piano solo before a luncheon.
A group from Amesville and Athens gathered at F. J. Beasley's Elmwood Place home for a slumber party ending with a breakfast. Attending were Mrs. Blanche Huston Mrs. Frank Thomas Mrs. O G Linscott Mrs. Frank Gifford Mrs. J M Howard Mrs. George Dyson Mrs. Fred Shopp Miss Emma Patterson Mrs W R Phillips Mrs Isaac Williams Mrs Carl Beasley Mrs C S Strecker Miss Gladys Goddard Miss Otha Beasley and the hostess.
Mr Jeff Adamson of Nelsonville visits Athens on Thursday. The Sigma Pi auxiliary meets at 2 o clock Saturday at the chapter house 16 South Congress Street. Mrs Charles Walsh visits Chillicothe for home folks and fall festival. Emma Patterson of Amesville visits F J Beasley in Elmwood Place. Mrs I P Eccles travels to Marion to spend the week with Supt Herbert McVay and family. The Pythian Sisters meet this evening at 730 with initiation and plans for the District convention in sight.
Athens notes that the Pallas club will begin its season Saturday at 2 o clock with Mrs. W F Copeland of North Hill as hostess. The study subject is The Woman as a Citizen her Privilege and Obligation. Mrs. John M Brown of Long Beach Calif arrives for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Lon Weiss and friends. Mr and Mrs J C Lewis of West Union street were in Columbus on business Wednesday.
A crowd of mostly women and Ohio University students heard Prof. T N Hoover discuss the league of nations and the U S constitution. He explained treaty power, reservations, and criticized claims of a partisan slush fund and English influence, noting the absence of allies. Sapphire noted as a mineral aside.
The ad describes Hyomei as made mainly from eucalyptus from inland Australia and other antiseptics. It claims the atmosphere there kills germs so coughs colds and catarrh are unknown. It promises pleasant germ killing with inhalation and offers a satisfaction or money back guarantee.
Mrs. H W Conner and Mrs Swaim of Athens aided local women in forming a Democratic executive committee for Trimble township. The 15 member central committee will select a central committee with one member from each precinct and begin organizing for the campaign. Mr and Mrs S D Spero and their little son returned from Zanesville, where they were guests of the Webers.
Mr and Mrs John Moore and daughter Louise returned from a week with relatives in Ross county. Mrs W J Williams and son Billie of Corning were guests yesterday. Clarence Lunsford 19, mine 256 driver, fractured and mashed toes when a loaded car toppled onto his foot. Dr Crawford provided surgical aid. John Sweeney drove his 16 year old son Joseph to Columbus for a hearing exam. Oscar Kloh of Trimble, a machine man in Hisylvania mine, had his right finger amputated after a coal machine slip and bar injury.
A home remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises suggests visiting a druggist for Parmint double strength one ounce, mixed with hot water, a little granulated sugar, and taken by tablespoonful four times daily to ease clogged nostrils and reduce mucus in the throat.
Albany grange members are urged to attend a meeting this Saturday evening at 7 30 o clock. The notice calls for full attendance and participation in the organizational session.
Mrs. H E Timberlake of Indiana Pa describes a past bout of pneumonia that weakened her throat and lungs and caused bronchitis. She learned of Chamberlains Cough Remedy from a neighbor, bought a bottle, and found that it relieved her cough at once.
Washington Soph 24 roughly 400 million dollars of German and Austrian owned property seized when the United States entered the war remains under Alien Property Custodian Garvan. About 300 million dollars has been returned under a Trading With The Enemy amendment. Future fate of the remaining holdings will be decided by Congress alongside the peace treaty.
Ohio University football coach Russ Finsterwald reports the team nearing peak form after a Thursday scrimmage. Hibbard and Morgan twisted ankles, Armstrong strains linger, Cy Young shows recovery, while Fibre Fuller and Hagley accelerated gains as freshmen Collins and Haines excel at pivot. Ohio prepares to open the season against Bethany College at Parkersburg next week.
Paris September 24 Georges Leygues former minister of marine accepted the premiership of the French cabinet in an official announcement he had accepted appointment by President Millerand.
An advertisement promotes constipation relief for 16 cents with a simple treatment. It urges readers to send a small payment to the Gouana Health Institute in Batavia for a course of treatment claiming to improve health happiness and success.
Miner H. M. Creswell and Mrs. Esther Gardner of Glouster were married Wednesday at 2 PM by Rev. G. L. Strecker at the First M. B. Church in Athens after obtaining a license. The couple then returned to Glouster.
The excerpt notes that Pangkok, the capital, is the sole city operating a complete phone exchange and counting system, highlighting its distinctive communications setup compared with others.
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