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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1906

Page

5

Society Notes From Lancaster and Surrounding Towns

Mr Harrold Reeves of Lancaster attended the Pan Hellenic dance yesterday. Mr and Mrs Henry Zenner hosted Miss Flize Roe of Mansfield. Mr and Mrs J J Otis of Nelsonville visited Mr and Mrs P E Shirley. Miss Mabel Rorick of Columbus stayed with Dr and Mrs Milo Wilson at the State Hospital. Miss Lucile Cable of Nelsonville visited Mr and Mrs William Kurtz on College Street. Miss Mildred Beebe of Beebe returned home after a week with her sister Mrs J A Rodehaver. Prof Edson Bailey of Coolville attends the Athens County Teachers examination in Music Hall today.

Mabel Rorick Columbus Mrs Milo Wilson The State Hospital Lucile Cable Nelsonville William Kurtz College Street Mildred Beebe of Beebe J. A. Rodehaver Edson Bailey Coolville Athens County

Hocking Mining Company Buys 200 Acres Coal Land

The Hocking Mining company purchased two hundred acres of coal land adjoining their Marshfield mines from Poston, Sherman and Logan in the latter part of the week.

Hocking Mining Company Poston, Sherman and Logan Marshfield

Store to Open in Campbell Block After Auction

The new store will open in the Campbell Block in the same room used for last winter’s auction around April 25. It will carry a full line of merchandise under manager Mr. H. Resler who ran the auction sale and is in New York purchasing the stock.

Campbell Block 8. Resler Resler New York

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Restores Health After Wounds

A reader from Bugles Kentucky recalls a decade of painful piles and praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for a quick cure after using less than a box. The testimonial claims the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and is sold by W. H. McKee, a local druggist.

Devil's Island Bucklen L. S. Napier Bugles W. H. McKee

Delta Tau Delta Boys and Ladies Entertained at Home

Mr and Mrs E Rey Lash hosted six Delta Tau Delta couples for a Saturday evening of cards dancing and light refreshments. Mr Lash is an alumnus and Mrs Lash has acted as chaperon during the winter. The guests enjoyed a delightful evening.

Mrs. E. Rey Lash The Delta Tau

Young People Celebrate Grosvenor McKee Birthday

Mrs. W H McKee and friends hosted a Friday gathering from 4 to 7 pm in honor of Master Grosvenor McKee turning elev en. Forty two children joined in games and a dinner, with gifts including a library of fifteen boys books.

W. H. McKee J. Jones Albert Jones Grosvenor McKee

Funeral of W. W. Miller Secretary of Ohio Board of Agriculture

W W Miller the secretary of the Ohio state board of agriculture died Sunday evening at his Erie county farm near Castalia. He was 64 and survived by his wife and two children Amos Miller of Chicago and Mrs Paul Kreible of Pennsburg Pa. A Civil War veteran he served four years with the Eighth Ohio Infantry Army of the Potomac.

Columbus W. W. Miller State Board of Agriculture Castalia Erie County Mr. Miller Amos Miller Chicago Paul 8. Kreible Pennsburg Eighth Ohio Infantry Army of Potomac

For Sale Eggs Hatchery Bid from Evans Poultry Yards Ohio

For sale at 2.00 per setting hatching eggs from thoroughbred White Wyandottes Barred Plymouth Rocks and Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds with fertility guaranteed Evans Poultry Yards 3 22 w4 Nelsonville Ohio Also ad for DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve claiming proven relief and satisfaction sold by Cline's Pharmacy

Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds Evans Poultry Yards Nelsonville Ohio

Breakfast Woes Deflate Famous Orator's Troubles

A famed orator declares heart troubles are real, yet he wakes to a breakfast gone missing as the cook decamps the night before, underscoring daily cares over grand philosophy.

Candy Kitchen Manager Plans Engine Purchase

Anton Feffis, manager of the Athens Candy Kitchen, will travel to Columbus tomorrow to buy a gas engine to power ice cream freezers and other equipment in his expanding business.

Anton Feffis Athens Columbus

Women in Our Hospitals Appalling Increases in Operations

A health feature reports rising annual operation numbers for women, outlining factors behind the surge and practical steps women can take to reduce unnecessary procedures, including preventive care and seeking second opinions.

University Club Prepares Elaborate Easter Ball Plans

Plans are on foot for a large Easter ball to be hosted by the University Club. The committee seeks to secure the Young Men's Orchestra of Chillicothe to provide music. Arrangements are nearing completion and invitations for the elaborate dance will be issued soon.

Chillicothe

Fire escape added to two story office building

Ben Fauser Jr completed the erection of a wooden fire escape in the rear of his two story office building at the corner of College and Washington streets. Also promoting Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for sale by local druggists.

Ben Fauser, Jr College and Washington Streets

Moon's Thin Atmosphere Sparks Nonhuman Life Debate

Science asserts lunar atmosphere could support some life forms though not humans, while an old tonic advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure-all for headaches, biliousness, malaria, chills, fever, jaundice, dyspepsia, and debility, guaranteed by W. H. McKee.

W. H. McKee

Repairs At County Jail Elevate Sheriff Domicile

Ath ens county jail residence area undergoes extensive repairs. Many rooms lack finish and woodwork receives a fresh coat of varnish. The improvements, long evident in need, enhance the building’s appearance. Swett Bros. handle the project.

Athens County Swett Bros

Death of Zachariah Batchelder At Athens State Hospital

Zachariah Batchelder aged 54 formerly of Torch died at Athens State Hospital Sunday afternoon at 2 p m heart disease was given as the cause. He had lived in Athens county all his life and owned a farm near Torch. He never married and the body may be shipped to Torch for burial.

Zachariah Batchelder Torch Athens State Hospital Batchelder Athens County Toreh

Plumbers Daly and Knightly Firm in Washington

A Washington firm of plumbers Daly & Knightly bases most time charges on that name. A Chicago perfumery firm recently defaulted heavily, leaving bad debts that taint the perfume trade’s public image. Senator Tillman drafts a defense of the Senate, threatening to sharpen its reputation even more than the Treason of the Senate.

Washington Daly & Knightly Chicago Senate

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Athens County Atlas Company Athens County Atlas and History Atlas Company Red Men Daily Messenger Atlas Daily Messenger Atlas Weekly Messenger the Daily Messenger Ayer IC. Ayer Co Lowell Mass Harrold Reeves of Lancaster Henry Zenner Miss Flize Roe Mansfield J. J. Otis P. E. Shirley Ohio Salvage Company Delta Tau Delta E. Rey Lash Hosney Lydia KE. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Ruby Mushrush East Chicago Ind Alice Berryhill Boyce Street Chattanooga Tenn Pinkham Celabriass Lydia Lydia EK Lynn Ellce Berryhil Miller Board of Agriculture E. C. DeWitt & Co DeWitt's Cline Pharmatty University Club Chamberlain Barton Drug Co Chauncey DeWitt E.C. DeWitt & Co STATE Tillman
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