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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

3

Weddings and visits wrap Wolfs Plains social week

George Gabriel Jr. returns from Sand Run with Samuel Gabriel visiting friends. Roy Gabriel and Miss Olive South wed at Rev Orendorf’s home in Trimble. A wedding dinner followed. Vannia Maccabee visits Sand Run and Logan. The Maccabee supper was held in Chauncey. Rev Farris preached in Glouster Zion church. Mary Dowler visits Nelsonville. DeWitts Little Early Risers praised by Cline's Pharmacy.

George Gabriel Jr Sand Run Samuel Gabriel Roy Gabriel Olive South Orendorf Trimble Vannia Maccabee Logan Geo. Gabriel Maccabee Chauncey Farris of Glouster Zion Church Mary Dowler Sanford Shaw Nelsonville W. Matheny John Near Fisher

Local News Briefs From Frost Area

Wm J Doan remains sick, Martin Welch seriously ill with erysipelas, and Miss Hattie Doan closed Mushc Row school. Hiram Burden moved into Mrs M J Jenne’s dwelling after buyers took possession of his farm. Owen Place the U S soldier recently back from Alaska visits relatives. Grace Starkey plans a school entertainment soon. Mabel Voan closed Brimstone school. Dean Reed visited Long Bottom. Anna Doan and Lenna Doan of Athens stay with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doan. A Andrews suffered house and content loss by fire recently.

Wm. J. Doan Martin Welch Hattie Doan Mushc Row Hiram Burden M. J. Jenne Owen Place U. S Alaska Grace Starkey Mabel Voan Brimstone Dean Reed Centennial Long Bottom Anna Doan Lenna Athens Edward Doan A. Andrews

New Discovery For Consumption Promises Cures

Pekin Indiana resident W M Smithart once faced incurable consumption as leading physicians declared his case hopeless. Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds saved his life and he credits it after more than a decade of use. The ad touts a strictly scientific cure with guaranteed benefits and trial bottles free at McKee's drug store.

W. M. Smithart Pekin McKee’s Drug Store France France Medical Institute CO Columbus Oscore Erste

Bethany Community Notes Paint Weekend of Visits and Work

Miss Hannah Hayes and Hadden Dye visited relatives near Frost and Coolville while Nelson Bros move their sawmill to Canaanville for several weeks. Oma Burk heads to Athens for work and Miss Mintie Grabb to Covlville for employment. Bethany Sunday School organized with W. R. Love as superintendent Augusta Moss secretary Nellie Barnes treasurer.

Hannah Hayes Coolville Hadden Dye Frost Herbert Hayes Eber Russell Tim Nelson Bros Canaanville Mina Smith Loveland Mariah Hayes C. Bowman Orland Dye Beebe Oma Burk Athens Ethel Lonas Guysville David Welch Decatur Charley Rowland Peach Ridge Stewart Mintie Grabb Covlville Bethany Sunday School W. R. Love Augusta Moss Nellie Barnes

Painter backs Green Seal Liquid paint choice

The speaker notes a preference for Green Seal Liquid paint and suggests its use will keep the painter from needing to repaint soon. He remarks on the long-term value of choosing this brand for the house project.

Skeleton Found In Plains Mound Elects Further Excavation

Three miles north of here a group of prominent citizens explored a Plains mound and unearthed the skeleton of a woman. The remains lay on a large flat stone at the mound bottom with crossed legs. The discovery suggests further investigation into mound contents and the mysterious mound builders. A Matheny invites information to aid study and future exploration.

Here The Plains A. Matheny

Night Attack on Child by Whooping Cough Demon

Last night a young girl of Mrs. Brown slept peacefully when attacked by Whooping Cough. Kenedy's Laxative Honey and Tar, kept by Cline's Pharmacy, was used to aid her recovery. It claims to be a safe, non-opiate remedy that acts on the bowels.

Cline’s

Boat Overturns Drownings Hit Three Bakers Near San Diego

Three Bakers sisters Helen 26 Lucy 21 daughters of the late Isaac Baker of Missouri drowned when a boat overturned on a lake near San Diego California. The family connections include N W Baker of the Infirmary and Doc Baker of Marshfield. Cause of the accident remains unknown.

Helen Lucy Baker Isaac Baker Missouri N. W. Baker The Infirmary Henry Baker Albany Doc’’ Baker Marshhfield San Diego California

Paint money goes farther with Green Seal Liquid Paint

For sale by L. H. Wheaton, the ad urges buyers to choose Green Seal Liquid Paint to maximize value and distance per dollar.

L. H. Wheaton

Not Called For Letters at the Post Office

Daily letters for Mary Duncan Kate Dornblatt Dora E Graham Yalie Harvey H M Hoisington Chas. Kenny L. A. Knight Dr A W Langford F Perry Edd Shaffer Kath erine Wesh Rath remain unclaimed. Advertised notices must be claimed at once per D Gist Postmaster.

Daily Mary Duncan Kate Dornblatt Dora E Graham Yalie Harvey H. M Hoisington Chas Kenny L. A Knight Dr. A. W Langford Perry Edd Shaffer Katherine Wesh Rath D. Gist

Fixing Things Up With Green Seal Liquid Paint

H. L. Wheaton offers Green Seal Liquid Paint for spring projects. The ad claims it delivers easier, better results than other methods.

H. L. Wheaton

Gospel Words At South Window Service

On Sunday morning the pastor will preach The Gospel of the South Window and in the evening A Convincing Fact. New comers to our town are cordially invited to these services.

Examination dates for teachers and certificates set

Notice from the Board of Examiners lists examination dates for elementary certificates on the first Saturday of each month in Athens and for high school and special certificates on the first Saturdays in September December March and June. Additional exams are in Stewart Nelsonville and Glouster on the first Saturday of May June and July, with Boxwell exams in Athens and Guysville on the third Saturday in April and in Athens and Glouster on the second Saturday in May. By order of the Board. M. M. Bryson.

Athens Stewart, Nelsonville Glouster Boxwell Guysville Athens and Board of Examiners M. M. Bryson

Man risks life to save letters and baby shoes in fire

A Wowo man enters a blazing house to rescue cherished keepsakes including his partner’s letters and the infant’s first shoes. Firefighters arrive and secure the scene while occupants are reported safe.

Mrs Sarah Creesy 74 Dies of Kidney Complications

Mrs Sarah FE Creesy aged 74 died at her Garden home last week from kidney complications. The funeral was held at Garden on Thursday. She was the mother of J W Miles a noted county school teacher.

Sarah FE. Creesy Joseph Creesy Garden J. W. Miles

Stomach and Liver Tablets Claim Quick Cure for Distress

Mrs. T. V. Williams of Lingsburg Michigan reports relief from sour stomach and vomiting spells after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad asserts guaranteed cures for stomach trouble and notes the product is sold at McKee's drug store.

Chamberlain Mre. T. V. Williams Lingsburg Mich McKee

Memorial services held for Prof B O Higley in Christian church

Crowded church filled Sunday morning as General Grosvenor Dr Ellis Prof Evans Miss Morse Prof Trendhey B A Headley E H Woodworth and the pastor spoke of the community and family loss. Ladies quartette sang two selections in tribute to the noble man.

Christian Church B. O. Higley Grosvenor Ellis Evans Miss Morse Trendhey B. A. Headley E. H. Woodworth Quartette

Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

Mrs. F. L. Phelps of Houston Texas reports satisfactory results from Champberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion biliousness and constipation. Sold by McKee's drug store.

F. L. Phelps Houston Texas McKee’s Drug Store

Pearsall Weds Doyle in Rock Bridge Ceremony

James Pearsall and Daisy Doyle, both of Rockbridge, Ohio, were married Saturday April 1 at the bride’s brother Huls home on Lancaster Street. Rev. T. L. Lowe officiated the ceremony.

Mr. Huls Lancaster Street James Pearsall Daisy Doyle Rockbridge, O Rev T. L. Lowe

Pain Balm for Rheumatism Claims Quick Relief

An article extols Cham berlain's Pain Balm as an effective rheumatism treatment with rapid relief after a single application and reports numerous testimonials of permanent cures, while noting its wide sale and affordable cost.

Chamberlain McKee’s

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