Death of George W. Fox in Troy township
George W. Fox a well known Troy township resident died at home in Coolville on Wednesday night from liver complications after a severe cold. He was born June 19 1850 in Doddridge County West Virginia and aged almost 56. Fox served in Sixteenth West Virginia Infantry before marrying Emma Mickle December 23 1873. six of their nine children survive along with his wife. He taught many terms in Athens county and farmed since 1896. Funeral at Torch M E Church Saturday at 1 PM conducted by Rev Carroll. He held local offices and was affiliated with Coolville Lodge J O O F and K of P in his lifetime.
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Coolville
George W. Fox
Troy Township
Mr. Fox
Doddridge County
W. Va
Co. C
Emma Mickle
Survie
Perry
Everett
J .Essie
Rose
Merta
Grace Gray
Mar
Woodsfield
Gray
Fox
Torch
Youba
Athens County
K. of P
Luncheon Party for Athens Guests in Nelsonville
Mrs George Bethel entertained at her Nelsonville home with a one o clock luncheon for twelve. Out of town guests included Mrs A B Bethel Mrs Frank Phillips Mrs D D Fuller Mrs C M Copeland and Mrs W B Bentley all from Athens.
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Nelsonville
George Bethel
Ternoon
A. 8. Bethel
Frank Phillips
D. D. Fuller
C. M. Copeland
W. B. Bentley
Athens
Landlords Flee In The Night At Augustine Farm
Antone Hadday and Elex Vargo abruptly left the Augustine farm boarding house on Sug ar Creek after a year, taking clothing and money from boarders. Furniture remains, while debts hit Sunday Creek Co. manager attaches furniture to recover losses. The departure leaves many foreign workers without meals, with uncertainty over their fate and needs.
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Antone Hadday
Elex Vargo
Augustine
Sugar Creek
Sunday Creek Co
Death of Mrs Frank Burnley in Juhrng
Mrs Frank Burnley aged about 25 died at her home this morning at 4 o clock after about a week illness thought to be appendicitis. Funeral at M P church in Manfield Saturday at 2 o clock with Rev Beck officiating. Husband, a lifelong Lauhrig miner, is well known in the area.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Wounds And Sores
L. B. Na pier of Bugies Ky claims Arnica Salve cured a ten year pile condition after one man’s box. The ad asserts the product heals wounds burns and sores like magic and lists W. H. McKee, druggist, as a seller.
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Devil's Island
Bucklen
Napier
Bugies
W. H. McKee
Mr Morris Plans Two Month European Trip
Cleveland’s Calvary Morris to sail from New York on the 22d for about two months in Europe with his daughter Flora and her friend Irene Love of St. Louis. They will tour by a French touring car kept in Paris for daily country travel and sightseeing.
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Calvary Morris
Cleveland
New York
Europe
Flora
Irene Love
St. Louis
Morris
Paris
Saw-mill accident injures Edward Smith at Strouds Run
Edward Smith, 30, unmarried, suffered a severe facial injury at a saw mill on Strouds Run Friday morning. A board from the lag tilted and struck him on the left cheek, cutting two deep gashes requiring eleven stitches. Drs Merwin and White attended.
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Edward Smith
Strouds
Smith
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Promises Help for Women
An appeal from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co invites women to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential guidance. Two reader letters praise Vegetable Compound for easing severe female troubles and avoiding surgery, with free advice offered by mail to Washington and Capitol Street recipients.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia K. Pinkham
Mary Dink
Capitol
Wrest
Birthday Anniversary Party Near Albany
Albany April 12 large gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Hanford Dickson to celebrate the 58th birthday of Mr Dickson. Friends and neighbors enjoyed a dinner and reminiscences of long ago with present guests from Pleasanton Vinton County and local families.
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Albany
Hanford Dickson
Dickson
George Morrison
J. W. Dickson
W. P. Elliott
Pleasanton
J. W. Lively
Vinton County
Mrs. Vandyke
Will
Robert
Clarence
Community Notes From Daily Messenger Aids and Guests
Thursday’s Daily Messenger reports visits and guests around Nelsonville and nearby areas. L. E. McVay of Marietta serves as Dr. F. P. McVay’s guest, while Mrs. Joseph Francis of Niagara Falls enjoys time with Mrs. C. W. Gross and Mrs. C. E. Falne. Local attorney L. A. Koons was in Nelsonville on legal business, and O. B. Bloane returns from a months long visit with his daughter in Duluth Minnesota. Bella Hopkins leaves for morning to visit parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Bell visit Goodspeed home near Athens. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar advertised for coughs and colds. Mary Collison of Columbus is guest of Henry Logan. Lena Duncan of Gallipolis visits east of town. Lena Astholt of Portsmouth visits A. Fryburger.
Hebbardsville Visitors Highlight City Socialios
Mrs Myrtle McAffee of Hebbards ile visits Mr and Mrs Grim on South Congress street while Mr and Mrs John McLaughlin ofoolville tour the city. F M Morris of Nelsonville makes a business stop. L Dow Poston leaves for a Columbus trip. Nell Wright and Lucile Cable visit Nancy ew on North Congress. Mrs C B Jennings returns from Columbus and Hilliard after a month with relatives.
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Myrtle McAffee
Hebbardsile
South Congress Street
John McLaughlin
Oolville
City
Nell Wright
Lucile Cable
Nancyew
Congress Street
Boska Signs 40,000 Brick Contract for Fifty Houses
Glouster April 12 Henry Boska of New Lexington placed a contract with Trimble Brick for 40000 brick for fifty houses at McCuneville. He said he has contracts for six residences in Junction City.
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Glouster
Henry Boska
New Lexington
Trimble Brick Company
McCuneville
Boska
Junction City
Family Horse Sold to Cincinnati Doctor for 200
Mrs. C. D. Gist sold her family driving horse to Dr. Thomas Hall of Cincinnati for $200. The horse was shipped to Cincinnati on Tuesday.
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C. D. Gist
If a Cow gave Butter
A whimsical note argues that butter would force humanity to invent milk. It calls milk nature s emulsion and notes butter is shaped for digestion while praising cod liver oil as nourishing but requiring emulsification to aid digestion.
Scott's Emulsion Promises Superior Nourishment
Scott's Emulsion combines the best oil with hypo phosphites to aid digestion and enhance nourishment. It claims to do far more good than oil alone, marketed as the most strengthening food medicine in the world by Scott & Bowne, chemists of New York. Price 60 cents and $1.00, available at all druggists.
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Scott
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Athens County Atlas Company
Athens County Atlas and History
Atlas Company
Red Men
Daily Messenger
Atlas Daily Messenger
The
Atlas
Weekly Messenger
the Daily Messenger
Ohio
M. E. Church
Carroll
E. C. DeWitt & Co
DeWitt's
Cline
W. H. deKee
MR. Morris
Chamberlain
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Ayer
Lowell, Mass
F. P. McVay
L. E. McVay
Marietta
Joseph Francis
Niagara Falls, N. Y
C. W. Gross
C. E. ‘Alne
L. A. Koons
Nelonville
O. B. Bloane
Mrs
Jessie Boden
Duuth, Minn
Bella Hopkins
John Hill
Ellsworth Bell
Mr. Bell
Goodspeed
Kennedy
Mary Collison of
Columbus
Henry Logan
Lena Duncan
Gallipolis
Lena Astholt
Portsmouth
Mrs. A. Fryburger
F. M. Morris
L. Dow Poston
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