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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1905

Page

5

Local Brevities Bring a Busy Week of Visits and News

A. A. Allen of Glouster visits on business. Kert H. Henry of Amesville trips here for the week. Merle Crooks welcomes a son born Tuesday. Nan Gabbert visits Pt. Pleasant guest of Miss Helen Roach. J. T. Callahan visits Rev. family over Sunday. Nettie Walker attends an Eastern Star convention in Columbus. Ethel Riley of Tennessee vacationing near Guysville. Samuel Garber moves to Nelsonville with family. H. E. Dickerson of Columbus accompanies wife and mother-in-law to town. D. M. Burchfield and E. Rich host a reception at Mrs. Burchfield’s home on President Street. Frank Carter family leaves for Carson, Dak. Prof. D. J. Evans visits Jackson to meet Consul D. W. Williams, soon to take Cardiff duties. W. B. Golden and family host reception at President Street home. Phi Beta Phi ladies hold a reception and games at the Athenian rooms. about twenty couples attend. Mrs. Helen Hoyt of St. Paul, improved. her daughter Mrs. T. L. Jones returns to Jackson. Dr. Geo. Walton King travels to Pittsburg then Philadelphia and New York for church duties. Dr. C. O. Dunlap, now in Columbus, shifts practice from Meharry to nervous disorders.

Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies

A medical ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining. If the tube remains blocked, hearing deteriorates unless inflammation is removed. It offers a 100 dollar reward for cases of deafness caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for circulars.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Local Visit Notes From Sugar Creek Area

Sugar Creek society notices include Nellie Wolfe of Trimble visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John aiding here for a weekend. Mrs Robinson of Peach Ridge was in Athens on business. Hanson, now working here, planned a visit with his family near Marietta Run. Lizzie Davis of Athens called on Stella Clester last week.

Nellie Wolfe Trimble John Robinson Peach Ridge Athens Robi. Hanson Marietta Run Unday Lizzie Davis Stella Clester

The Green Seal Paints Stand Thinning With Linseed

An advertisement promotes The Green Seal paints claiming thinning with pure linseed makes them more economical than rivals. Read directions on every package. For sale by H. L. Wheaton.

H. L. Wheaton

A. C. Club Elects Officers for Ensuing Term

The A. C. club met Monday night and elected Fred Baker president W B Daily 1st vice president K Jolly 2nd vice president Tan treasurer E Bonnefield secretary Laughlin sergeant at arms and directors Arthur Wolfe Slade and Charles DeMolet The secretary treasurer report shows the club in prosperous condition. The item invites readers to try a new market on Mill Street

A. C. Club Fred Baker W. B. Daily K. Jolly Tan le Treas E. Bonnefield Laughlin Arthur Wolfe

Ready to Wear Department Offers Varied Mohair Skirts and Coats

Large arrivals in Mohair skirts with prices from $3.50 to $6.00 in cremes browns navies and blacks. Rain coats included in a special week sale with some items valued at $10 to $14 now $7.78. Silk shirt waist suits full cut with taffeta materials priced at $7.98. Undermuslin wear gowns drawers and infants lines offered at 25c 43c 49c and other values. Covert jackets $2.97 and new lines of undermuffins and gowns with lace trims and slip over styles priced from 75c to $2.50.

Wallace

Easter Millinery Surge With Turbans Sailors on Display

The millinery department reports heavy Easter sales and stock replenishment. A vast assortment of trimmed hats in Turban and Sailor shapes plus fancy styles, with dresses hats in popular price ranges. Ready to wear hats priced from $1.50 to $5.00 showcase latest shapes and fads.

Carpet Department Offers Unusual Rug Beauty at Low Prices

The store highlights Crex Matting and Crex Rugs with new stock this week. Includes 36 Inch Matting at 35 cents per yard and 9x12 all wool ingrain rugs from a top manufacturer. Featured specials: 24x3 yards for 4.26, 3x4 yards for 7.268, and a set of 8 patterns with 75 cent goods offered at 57 cents for the week.

Wall Paper Sale Boosts Athens Store Line

Our heavy selling of wall paper last month confirms the store’s decision to expand the line and meet local demand. New styles arrive weekly and more patterns are in stock, with kitchen papers at 3 cents per bolt and higher grade papers regularly valued at 15 to 18 cents, now 12 per bolt.

Athens

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Spring Health

A spring tonic ad claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea drives out winter impurities and brings strength health and happiness. Available as tea or tablets for 35 cents at Cline's Pharmacy.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Cline

For Save Rabber Tired Pheaton Bargain

Classified note offers a tired pheaton near new condition priced as a bargain by G. D. Read at 84 College Street.

G. D. Read College St

Carpenters Sidelined as Pittsburg Lockout Persists

A Pittsburg labor standstill continues with a lockout pending, leaving carpenters unable to work. No resolution date is given, and the notice urges workers to stay away from the site until further notice from management.

Carpenters Pittsburg

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Sold At Cline's Pharmacy

An old time ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising to enrich blood and boost vigor. It advertises 35 cents for tea or tablets at Cline's Pharmacy.

For Sale Standard Incubator at Bargain Price

For sale a Standard Excelsior Incubator 200 eggs capacity offered at a low price. Item described as in condition and a bar gain. Address box 403 Athens.

Athens

Travel to California by Union Pacific Northwestern Line

Travel for California via the Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line offers two fast through trains daily. The Overland Limited is electric lighted and under three days travel. The California Express serves San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. Details and fall particulars available from W B Kniskern P T M C and N W Ry Chicago.

California Chicago Union Pacific & Northwestern Overland Limited California Express San Francisco Los Angeles Portland W. B. Kniskern N. W. Ry

Hoity Toity at the opera house April 14

Weber and Fields chorus stands out as unmatched in the country. The production promises a swagger, stylish chorus and a feast of form and beauty that will linger in memory after the performances pass.

Weber and Fields Opera

Hannase Lustro Finish Showcased at H L Samples

Advertisement notes Hannase Lustro Finish as the most beautiful option for floors and woodwork. Encourages visiting H L to view finished samples and compare quality.

Hannase’ Lustro H. L. Wheaton

Overland Limited Route Details and Schedules

Describes the Overland Limited route from Chicago Union Station at 6 05 p m daily to San Francisco arriving on the third day for dinner. Notes connections via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines. Mentions a book sent for 6 cents postage and lists F A Miller and W B Howell as agents.

Ifornia Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Union Pacific Southern Pacific Overland Limited Union Passen Station San Francisco F. A. Miller Howell Drendeat New York

Appointment of administrator for James B. Bobo estate

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of James B. Bobo late of Athenius deceased. Dated this 4th day of February 1905 WM BOBO.

James B. Bobo Athenium A. D WM. Bobo

Excursion Season Opens With Ohio Central Lines Trip

The Ohio Central Lines start the season with an excursion to Columbus on Sunday April 16. Athens riders may travel round trip for $1. Tickets are valid one day and agents can provide full details.

Ohio Central Lines Columbus Athens

For Sale 800 Square Feet Paint Coverage

Item describes 800 square feet coverage possibly with one gallon of Green Seal Paint. Seller identified as H. L. offers paint for sale.

H. L. Wheaton

Clifton Heights Addition plat approved in Athens Ohio

An ordinance approves the plat of T M Pickerings sub division of lots to the Village of Athens known as Clifton Heights Addition. It includes late Nos 1776 to 178 with streets alleys and public places and is to be recorded. The ordinance takes effect at the earliest legal time. Done in Corneil March 71st. Mayor Henry Logan. Clerk W B Golpex.

T. M. Pickering Athens Ohio Clifton Heights Srcr Corneil

City ordinance fixes High Street grade in Athens Ohio

The Village of Athens council ordains a grade for High Street north of Washington Street. Beginning at the curb on the north side of Washington Street the line rises to elevations 771.48 feet 772.8 feet and 791.8 feet with several intermediate points, ending at the south side of State Street at 792.9 feet. The ordinance becomes effective at the earliest legal date. Mayor Henry Sakian signed with Clerk W. B. Goipen confirming the action on March 7, 1905.

Washington Street Athens Ohio High Street High State Street

Spring Suit Line From Top Makers Arrives in Athens

The Clothing Department announces a premier selection of men’s wear for spring. Featured manufacturers include Adler Bros of Rochester Garson Meyer Co David Marks & Son B Kuppenheimer of Chicago, representing the finest quality in American menswear.

Adler Bros. of Rochester, N. Y Garson

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. A. Allen of Glouster Barch Thompson & Scott Kert H. Henry of Amesville Tnes Merle Crooks Pem Nan Gabbert Pt. Pleasant Helen Roach Esident Street J. T. Callahan Nettie Walker Columbi Pral Eastern Star Ethel Riley Tennessee Herme Guysville Samuel Garber Nelsonville H. E. Dickerson D. M. Burchfield E. Rich Burchfield Frank Carter Iends Carson N. Dak D. J. Evans Jackson Bver D. W. Williams Cardiff Wales W. B. Golden Mrs. AL Elmer Golden Mrs. B. Golden Presidnet Phi Beta Phi Helen Hoyt Minn T. L. Jones Jackson Geo. Walton King Amittee General Assembly Philadelphia Kemehhurch Sanday C. O. Dunlap The State Hospital Merthur Generalractice Mehar Park Street Sugar Creek A.C Mill Street Gon Ben Zenner’s Infant's Department Crex Priday D. Zenner Henry Logan W. B. GoLpex Henry Sakian W. B. Goipen Clothing Department America C. C. Millikan G. M. Hickle G. L Putnam Mr. Putnam Athens, Ohio
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