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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1923

Page

6

Chauncey Hosts County Church Meet In 1923

The annual county convention of the Church of Christ was held all day in Chauncey with Rev. G. B. Courtney in charge. 125 delegates from Athens Glouster Chauncey Nelsonville Trimble Millfield Bishopville Taylor Ridge and Marshfield attended. 56.40 was raised in offerings. Next year’s meeting will be in Nelsonville.

Chauncey Church of Christ G. B. Courtney Courtney C. L. Johnson Nelgonville Richmond M. E. Chatley Athens W. A. Reading A. G. Mechem E. G. Pedigo The Chauncey Church Er. E. D. Murch Ohio Christian Missionary Society Mary A. Lyons Womens’ Missionary Society Murch Lyons Pedigo Charlies Bradfield Lucille Bradfield Glouster Nelsonville Trimble Millfield Bishopville Taylor Ridge Marshfield C. B. Frampton Giouster Sec Treas Women’s Missionary Societies

Secretary Davis Praises Britain's Women as Superb

The London Evening News printed a signed piece by Secretary Davis proclaiming British women superb and admiring their strength. He warned American wives might soon demand equal footing, noting British women bear domestic duties heavily and urging freedom to participate in government work.

Davis United States Britain London Great Britain James J. Davis London Evening News Britannia Mosul Tam

Milfield Woman Fractures Arm in Crooksville Visit

Mrs. Herman Theisen Sr. of Milfield suffered a broken bone in her right forearm when she fell at her mother’s home in Crooksville Ohio during a recent visit.

Herman Theisen Sr Milfield Crooksville, O

Motorman Hurt in Millfield Mine Accident

Ralph Tate a motorman in the No. 6 mine at Millfield was badly injured when struck by his motor. He suffered a broken collar bone and several fractured ribs. Dr. W V Sprague provided medical aid.

Ralph Tate Millfield W. V. Sprague

Howard Family Returns Home After Michigan Motoring Trip

Mr and Mrs Lewis Howard and their son Chester have returned to Millfield after a weeklong motor trip through Michigan.

Lewis Howard Chester Millfield Michigan

Two Ryan Sisters Honored At Chauncey Home

Misses Mildred and Catherine Ryan entertained invited guests at their Chauncey area home Saturday evening in honor of sisters Hazel and Olive Ryan home for a two week vacation from Fort Wayne Indiana. A very pleasant evening was passed.

Mildred Catherine Ryan Chauncey Hazel Olive Ryan Fort Wayne Ind

List of guests served during refreshments event

Guests at the event included Mrs Martha Marren Mr and Mrs F E Boudi Misses Ivaine and Ethel Beekman Jean Thompson Maude and Nellie Sayers Catherine Syx Audry Sherwood Thelma Powell Emmett Sherwood George John Jess Floyd Werner Raymond Sayers Stanley Ryan and Orris Boudinot with refreshments served.

Martha Marren F. E. Boudinot Ivaine Ethel Beekman Jean Thompson Maude Nellie Sayers Catherine Syx Audry Sherwood Thelma Powell Messrs Emmett Sherwood George John Jess Floyd Werner Raymond Sayers Stanley Ryan Orris Boudinot

Stack Couple Weekend Visit to Columbus

Mr and Mrs Charles F Stack motored to Columbus and spent the weekend as guests of relatives.

Charles F. Stack Columbus

New Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Theisen

Mr and Mrs William Theisen welcome a daughter born Tuesday. Mrs Theisen was formerly Miss Alice Simpson of Millfield.

William Theisen Theisen Alice Simpson Millfield

Mrs Nye entertains Miss Lyons in Chauncey visit

Mrs G H Nye hosted Miss Mary Lyons of Cleveland who attended Chauncey during the Church of Christ convention.

G. H. Nye Mary Lyons Cleveland Chauncey Church of Christ Convention

Ludendorff Says No Plans for Uprisings

Munich Sept 27 Gen Ludendorff, tied to the Bavarian nationalist movement, disavowed any purpose to incite revolution. He declared he is not interested in uprisings and called such assertions malicious lies. He now resides near Munich.

Munich Ludendorff

Towns in China Named After Food Items

Observers note many Chinese towns are named after foods or dishes, reflecting cultural ties to cuisine. The trend highlights how local identity and daily life intertwine with regional culinary traditions.

China

Don’t Blame Wife’s Cooking For Poor Digestion

Promote Dr. H. S. Thacher’s liver and blood tonic as a remedy for digestion nervousness and constipation. The ad claims the vegetable tonic improves digestion wakes the liver tones nerves and boosts blood quality. Available at McKee Drug in Athens Gibson’s Pharmacy in Nelsonville The Gem Pharmacy and leading druggists.

H. S. Thacher Dr. Thacher Athens McKee Drug Co Gibson's Pharmacy Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy

Second Coming Foretold by Writer Miss Pankhurst

London reports Miss Christable Pankhurst declares the second coming of Christ is at hand in her new book The Lord Cometh. She traces belief to a 1918 discovery and asserts signs since 1914 prove Christ will appear to inaugurate the millennium.

London Christable Pankhurst Miss Pankhurst Jesus Christ Christ YALE New Haven Conn Antiquar

Pie and box social at Mansfield home near Canaanville

A pie and box social will be held at the home of Charles Mansfield near Canaanville on Saturday night September 29. Proceeds benefit the Canaan Clothing Club.

Charles Mansfield Canaanville Canaan Clothing Club

Goitre Relief Promised by Sorbol Quadruple User

Mrs. J. R. Cooper of Toledo Ohio testifies that Sorbol Quadruple cured her daughter's goitre caused nervousness and dizziness. She reports daily work resumed and urges inquiries at McKee Drug Co or Sorbol Company. The Ruhr valley remark contrasts trouble in a distant region.

J. R. Cooper Auburn Ave Toledo Ohio Sorbol McKee Drug Co Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg

Principal Witness for State Spirited Array

Macon Ga Sept 27 Milton Britt principal witness for the state in the flogging case against J F Alexander has been spirited away since he received his summons to appear. Solicitor Roy Moore moved to postpone the trial until the December term and the motion was granted. Former Kaiser sold one of his pictures for 10900 showing he is a picture star.

Macon Milton Britt J. F. Alexander Roy Moore Kaiser

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