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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1928

Page

6

Mrs Moody in Critical Condition After Surgery

Mrs Mary Moody 76 of Trimble is in critical condition at Grant Hospital Columbus after a surgical operation last Tuesday for a cancerous condition. She is visiting relatives in Columbus when admitted and is mother of Mrs L G Cary and Mrs W A Sayre of Trimble and sister to G H Harper of this city. Her late husband David Moody worked at Athens State Hospital for years.

Mary Moody Trimble Grant Hospital Columbus David Moody Athens State Hospital

Curtis Ropes Smith Farm Plan On Western Tour

Senator Charles Curtis Republican nominee for vice president travels from Denver to Omaha as he confronts Alfred E. Smith on farm relief. Curtis will analyze Smiths plan from the platform where Smith endorsed the McNary Haugen bill and warn western farmers about its aims.

Curtis Omaha Neb W.P Charles Curtis Alfred E. Smith Denver Colo Smith

Cold Weather Grips Chicago In Early September Freeze

Chicago shivered as thermometers showed 36 degrees in the metro area and 32 at the municipal airport marking the coldest September reading in government records. Forecaster C C A Dognel said the last freezing September was September 30, 1899 and forecast several more days of unseasonably cold weather.

Chicago Government Weather Bureau C C. A. Dognel

Messenger Pattern Department Sports Outfit Description

Describes a boy’s outfit with a smock style top and short trousers. Details include tab extensions on the smock, buttoned left side, V neck, short sleeves, and finished waistbands. Mentions fabric options Jersey, linen, madras, or cotton broad cloth and piping in white.

Jersey Bsa Gilver

Albert Taylor dies in Trimble home

Albert Taylor 67 died Monday evening at his Trimble home after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife, one daughter Mrs. Carl Welling Taylor Ridge, and siblings A H Taylor Washington D H, Edward Taylor Lancaster, Mrs. Mary Gibbs Buffalo, Mrs. Sarah Sharp Parkersburg, and Mrs. Flora Harrison Taylor Ridge. Funeral services will be at Taylor Ridge Church Thursday at 1 PM with burial in Taylor Ridge Cemetery.

Glouster Albert, Taylor Trimble Carl Welling Taylor Ridge A. H. Taylor Washington D. H Edward Taylor Lancaster Mary Gibbs Buffalo Sarah Sharp Parkersburg Flora Harrison Taylor Ridge Cemetery

Former County Nurse in Hospital Then May Be Operated On

Mrs. F. M. White once Athens County nurse, now near Sharpsburg, went to Grant Hospital in Columbus for treatment and may undergo an operation. She was accompanied by her mother Mrs. G. H. Harper. The Pris cilla Class set to meet at the M. E. Church social room tonight. Personal visits note Mrs. Mason Andrews from Dayton and other local hospitality.

I. M. White Glouster F. M. White Bess Harper Sharpsburg Grant Hospital Columbus G. H. Harper White Athens County Priscilla M. E. Church Mason Andrews Dayton L. R. Andrews Harmon Gormley Newark W. R. Balderson John Wallace Athens M. Clark W. W. Bryson F. H. May New Matamoras Ernest Vernon Ada Harry Vaughn

New American gunboat on Yangtze patrol in China

A newly built American gunboat named U. S. & Luson, constructed in Shanghai, is pictured at anchor in Hankow while patrolling the Yangtze River. It contrasts with newer fighting ships and underscores U S presence in China.

Yangtze River China U. S. & Luson Shanghai Hankov

Polly Lauder’s Farewell Visit Before Polished Union

Miss Mary Josephine Rowland known as Polly Lauder sails aboard the Saturnia with her mother and companions awaiting Italy’s meeting with her fiancé Mr Gene Tunney. The social scene centers on a name that will soon carry wealth and status as she returns to America married.

Mary Josephine Rowland Polly” Lauder Gene Tunney Polly Saturnia Italy

Rebekah Lodge Marks 77th Anniversary in Glouster

Glouster Sept 25 Marcel lite Rebekah Lodge No 401 observed the 77th founding anniversary with a ceremony at the IL QO O F Hall. Mrs Margaret McHarg led the program with flag presentation Wilma Welch sang with Lois McHarg at the piano Mollie Robinson read The Rebekah Anniversary Mrs Georgie Kilpatrick offered two whistling solos. An artist stunt by Mrs McHarg featured 15 characters in a play School Days.

Letter Golf How Smart Is Yours

The puzzle explains letter golf where you change one word to another in a fixed number of strokes. You must keep letter order, use real common words, and change one letter at a time.

Doctor treaty at Berry Hotel promises cures for chronic disease

A one day lecture at Berry Hotel in Athens Ohio on Thursday September 27 promotes a “6 treatment” for catarrh nervous debility and other ailments. The speaker claims women and men can be saved from many conditions without surgery and asserts even incurable cases may be helped by this program.

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Mrs. Moody Ill Senator Curtis Messenger Pattern Department Albert Taylor Pally Mr Gene Rebekah Lodge MIR Idis Athens, Ohio Berry Hotel Sip Bant Albert F. Snell Albert F. Snel Snell Vis
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