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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1900
Page
6
A fragment from a history and physiology exercise book lists many prompts on grammar geography and math. It includes tasks on pronouns verb forms and clauses as well as topics like Columbus Magellan the Trent affair and colonial wars. Also asks about brain circulation digestion respiration muscles and nutrition with scattered numerical problems and canal questions.
Old classified style ad asserts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures painful periods and detours women from suffering. It touts proven health benefits, offers free advice from Lynn Mass, and urges women to avoid experimentation. Adds a jumble of unrelated items and testimonials about health, schooling, and products.
Mrs. Cora Russell remains on the sick list. Various local items include marriages, deaths, and appointments. J Baker and Plas land on land belonging to WN Gruner. Hertha Pace fractures from a porch accident. Dell Warren of near this place wed Laura Bennett of Decatur. Lydia Kopp of Chillicothe visits after grandmother Jane Carpenter’s death. Gertrude Place breaks an arm after a horse accident near the railroad crossing. Universalist Sunday School elected Hattie Doan as superintendent and Sumner Doan as assistant, with William Found treasurer and Mabel Doan as secretary.
Wm Parker smiles at adj yent of a new girl born to Mr and Mrs George Luther on Wednesday April 4 a boy. C S Druggan of Chauscey in town on business. Miss Stella Chute joins E R Rothman store. P H McKinley returns from Ostrander Ohio. Miss Patience Oldroyd returns to Columbus. Warren Sprague of Starling Medical College with wife and daughter visit his father here. Jacksonville public schools close with entertainment to fund a public library. Mr David Williams of Columbus weds Miss Mayme Coe at Athens and plans to reside in Calumitus with Williams family.
Big Ren John Goode moved to Lathrop. meeting ongoing at Kilvert. Mrs Isaiah Clark ill with erysipelas. Several people visited here Saturday and Sunday including Nathan Sutton at 4 Connant s of Pederal and Geore Clark of Amosville. Relias wife of Ames visited. Miss Mattie Matitern and Miss Nettie Shirle from Armagale were here. James Fry and wife of Dunbar visited friends. Sons of Veterans Holdruft Camp held memorial service in New England on Tuesday May.
Lottridge records show F N Chalfant very poorly. B J Klingenberg's Plains trip last Wednesday. Witt Cole visited Saturday for business. Hugh Meighn and Mrs M Klingenberg of Garden called on Mrs Geo Kyle Saturday. Ehmont Stout came Friday to help his mother Mrs Narcellus Stout. Peter Steinmetz moved from Luoners Trains or TE Steut area, recently vacated by Alfones Lake.
West Alexander. Mr Frank Quine is slowly recovering. Mr Henry Brooks died Sunday evening of heart disease. Miss Daisy Advery hosted a social gathering as friends attended a well conducted event.
The report mentions the election of B. Donal ay gist ror and notes a sermon by Haas at McDougall church. A box supper is planned for next Saturday night and a sale at Howard's on Saturday was poorly attended. Measles scare the neighborhood but have not caused cases locally.
William P Barrows continues. R Doan visited relatives at Alb fanz last week. Wm Founds made a business trip to Athens Saturday. Wm Boyd and family moved to Two Mile Run last week. Harvey Allen of Little Hocking d relatives at this peace the first commenced spring storm of school. Salmer Wetherell sold livestock and farming implements at public auction Thursday. He plans to move to Junction City to engage in mercantile business.
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