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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

3

Food Show Promises Culinary Demos At Nelsonville

Nelsonville housewives await The Messenger Cooking School and Food Show with free sessions at the opera house next week. Miss Rose L Weisenman Dr Robert B Shives and Manning S Leslie lead daily demonstrations on deep frying pastry cakes and salads with samples offered to attendees. Local merchants sponsor booths and participation is open to all.

Nelsonville Messenger Opera Rose L. Weisenman Robert B. Shives Pure Food Authority Manning S. Leslie Virginia Boston Jony The R. B. Shives Detroit

Presbyterian mission society hosts India focus bank offering

Mrs. Martin Ohlinger hosted the Presbyterian missionary society's annual bank offering meeting. Seventeen members answered roll call. After the program the group completed the Home Mission Study book. Social hour featured refreshments and a 725 offering.

Martin Ohlinger The Presbyterian Missionary Society India

Congregation Announces Scenic Homecoming Rally Schedule

The Sunday school holds a rally day on Sunday at 9 30 with a special program. Communion is observed at 10 30 as new members are publicly welcomed. At 6 pm the young people meet and at 7 pm evening preaching service follows. This marks the annual homecoming for the entire congregation.

Revival Services Held With Notable Attendance

Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m service and sermon at 10 30 a m praise and testimony at 2 30 p m evening revival at 7 o clock Miss Bradshaw delivers an unctious message ten souls come forward Children’s service at 2 p m baptism at 3 p m Saturday invites readers to attend

Ohio minister takes Arkansas Anti-Saloon League post

Rev Paul Kemper longtime member of the Ohio Conferences and former pastor of the Nelsonville church departs for Little Rock to become Superintendent of the Arkansas Anti-Saloon League. He is described as qualified eager and a strong organizer with dry campaign experience. Ohio drys commend him to Arkansans and wish him success.

Paul Kemper Ohio Nelsonville Little Rock Arkansas Anti-Saloon League Kemper Oh ‘O

Berean Banquet Joins Athens Speaker for Lively Church Evening

The Be rean banquet was held in the church dining hall with a large male turnout. Rev Charley of Athens delivered a humorous, uplifting address highlighting the sunny side of life. The Berean class remains active in its large mission and community outreach.

Christian Church Charley Athens

Thanks to neighbors for kindness during illness and death

Frances Gettle Gettle’s family expresses gratitude to Mr Stout and his assistant Rev Johnson for consoling words and floral offerings and to those who sent machines. The wife, Mrs Frances Gettle Brothers and sister.

Mr. Stout Rev. Johnson Frances Gettle

TANLAC Promises Restored Appetite Forced by Stomach Health

The stomach should draw life from food and feed the blood. TANLAC claims eight blended ingredients support stomach function and correct system balance, helping you eat again like a hungry child. It is highly recommended by leading druggists.

Trimble Grange to Host County meet in Glouster hall

Glouster members prepare for an all day Trimble Grange gathering this Saturday with a full program and generous baskets for attendees. Officials report travels and local notables making visits, plus Clark's Golden Rule Shows coming to Glouster October 2 at Duncan's show ground.

Trimble Grange Trimble Glouster Clark Duncan

Deaths and Funerals Mrs George R Walker

Mrs George R Walker died at 7 South College Street on Friday September 29 after a length illness. Funeral services are Sunday at 2:30 pm at the residence with burial in West Union street cemetery. Survived by husband and daughter Miss Lelia Walker. two brothers and two sisters. Born November 17 1855 in Malta Ohio. moved to Athens in 1874 and wed Mr Walker that year. She belonged to Presbyterian church Eastern Star White Shrine Higley Study Circle and Art and Thimble Club.

George R. Walker South College Street West Union Street Lelia Walker White Shrine

Murphy Still Key Figure In Gubernatorial Stakes

Syracuse, Sept 29 Charles F Murphy leader of Tammany Hall remains pivotal in the Democratic gubernatorial puzzle as the nomination time for the on-state ticket nears hours away.

Syracuse N. Y Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall

Hat Day Opens County Fair With Strong Attendance

Ideal weather greeted the opening day at the Hocking County Fair Logan September 29 as crowds packed the afternoon races. Exhibits in the art hall and canning clubs led by the Oak Leaf and Busy Bes drew interest, with livestock displays and a large tented area. The barbecue by Smitter Bros fed many, while two races highlighted the program with Steve O Boy and Red Rice Jr. taking wins. Officials reported over 2,000 attendees for Thursday, a record for years, mainly at the evening session.

Oak Leaf Mt. Zion Scotts Creek Marion Township Bes Ewing Hooking Granges Smitter Bros John Young F. W. Oatley John Strawn Steve QO Boy Red Rice Jr Steve O Boy Slaight Johnny S Geessing J. Malcolm Ball Red Rice, Jr

Puerto Rican Governor Faces Impeachment Push

Felix Cordova Davila, Porto Rican resident commissioner, said he will travel to Porto Rico to obtain documentary evidence to support impeachment against Governor J Mont Reily.

Felix Cordova Davila Porto Rico J. Mont Reily

Tent Meeting At Millfield Attracts Attendees

The tent meeting at Millfield conducted by Revs. G. W. Ers tine and W. W. Loveless has drawn steady crowds this week. Services continue through Sunday night with sessions at 10 30 AM 2 30 PM and 6 30 PM. Public invitation extended.

Millfield G. W. Erstine W. W. Loveless

Prohibition Navy Not to Be Reduced in Three‑Mile Limit

The prohibition navy will keep the three mile limit, denied any cut in strength. Treasury orders aim to prevent further international disputes over foreign ship seizures, officials stated today.

Washington Prohibition Navy Treasury

Poisoning of Children Alarms Birmingham Schools

Public health officials announce Dr. J. Geigar of the U S Public Health Service will assist Birmingham investigators testing food sources after 700 school children were poisoned. All children are reported recovering.

Birmingham Ala J. ©. Geigar United States Public Health Service No University of Chicago

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