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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1907

Page

11

Pioneer Richard Imes Dies in Marshfield at 86

Richard Imes aged about 86, one of Athens county’s oldest residents, died at his son Postmaster James O. Imes’s home in Marshfield around 8 30 this morning. His wife had died earlier. Grandfather Captain Isaac Barker, an early settler from Massachusetts, helped shape county and city life. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Marshfield Richard Imes Athens County James O. Imes Imes Isaac Bar Ker Ohio Massachusetts Athens Jane S. Holmes J. O. Imes

Phi Delta Theta Hosts Informal Pedro Night

The Phi Delta Theta chapter at South College street held a pleasant Friday gathering with ten Pedro tables, pennants, ferns, and flowers. Marie Hunter won the prize for most points. refreshments followed, then a quartet performed. Attendees included Mrs. Alston Ellis, Irene Bowles, Inez Collins, and many others, along with numerous gentlemen.

Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Pedro Phi Delta Theta South College Street Marie Hunter Fraternity Alston Ellis Irene Bowles Huntington W. Va Inez Collins Frieda Coultrap Donna Roach Mildred Francis Helen Johnson Laura Allard Beulah Starr Lil Merritt Margaretta Scanlan Margaret Thomas Clare McKinstry Virgene Henry Neta Henke Nettie Duga Marie Rowan Maud Scott Fred B. Scott Columbus Charles O'Bleness Fred Alderman James A. Roan John Preston Lever Jones Connett LeRoy Thomas Warren Lindley Don Coultrap Heyman Elliott Crisp Henke Lorbach Bender Wood Kurtz

Hotel Arrivals Listed by Elk Berry Athens Palmer House

The notice catalogs guests registered at multiple hotels including Elk Berry Athens Palmer House and others. Names span towns such as Pratts Fork Wellston Lancaster Columbus Marietta and cities like Syracuse Newark Hoboken Cleveland and New Castle with origins from Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and beyond.

the Elk W. W. Jackson Big Run E. W. Colburn Pratts Fork W. C. Bean W. H. Morrison J. C. Copeland Albany Eaton Chase Coolville W. B. Noyes Frost W. B. Rice Stewart S. M. Allison Chillicothe R. A. Bland Marietta F. M. Olliver Toledo The Berry Malcoln Hayes Guysville N. Hill Nelsonville G. W. Duffee Marshfield A. F. Holmes Albany J. A. Shaver East Bank W. Va N. W. Henry Chamide Kan L. G. Green Columbus Athens C. M. Kochensperger E. A. Burge F. J. Wollrath J. W. Tedrick F. G. Ferre Cleveland Leonard Uh J. A. Little Cleved Ohio Hotel E. L. Dean Amesville H. H. Tippie R. Tippie Frank Jackson Glouster Elza McVay E. Duncan Lynchburg Herb Secoy Wellston Palmer House A. W. Morris C. W. Gerard Syracuse N. Y P. F. Smith Logan James Moorey New Castle Jas. E. Scott Newark N. J E. T. Moore D. McAuliffe Hoboken A. Morse T. L. Frazer Mt. Crab B. F. Vance Hillsboro

Census Drives Catholic Population Count and School Union Efforts

At the last session of the American Catholic hierarchy at the Catholic University of America Cardinal Gibbons presided. Archbishops Farley Ireland Moeller Keane Glennan Williams Blenk and Ryan attended. They advanced a census collaboration with the U S Census Bureau, pressed for Catholic school and seminary curriculum unification, and discussed closer ties with the Catholic University. A $12000 gift from Father A H Walburg supported a Teutonics chair at the university.

Washington Catholic Hierarchy of America Catholic University of America Cardinal Gibbons Farley New York Moeller Cincinnati Ireland St. Paul Keane Dubuque Glenan St. Louis Blenk New Orleans Messner Milwaukee Williams Boston Ryan Philadelphia United States Census Bureau Glennan Census Office Conferences of Catholic Schools Messrs Conway Delury Murphy Holy Ghost Fathers Catholic University Vatican A. H. Walburg Teutonics

Veronique Pelissier Escapes Royal Pursuit in Paris

In Louis XV era Paris a widow Gustave Pelissier’s daughter Veronique, famed for striking beauty, evades the king who disguises himself to claim her. She climbs spiraling staircases to reach her home then, aided by her father, is lowered to safety and later taken to Virginia to avoid capture. The king orders searches of the Louvre but finds none. Veronique remains elusive, reputedly the only woman he failed to seize.

Louis XV Paris Gustave Plelissier Veronique Pelissiers Palais Royal Quarter Arch Ino Ita Pelissier France King The Louvre Virginia Veronique Pelissier

ManZan Pile Remedy Offered in Collapsible Tubes

A convenient collapsible tube remedy with nozzle attachment promises instant relief for bleeding or itching piles. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Sold by Henderson Crider's Drug Store.

Henderson- Crider’s

High School Construction Progress Report

Construction on the new high school is well under way with half of the second story walls already erected. Work started recently and continues toward a mid stage in the building project.

Miss Flo Hedges Heads to Columbus for Visit

Miss Flo Hedges leaves today at noon for Columbus to be the guest of Col and Mrs J L Rodgers and Miss Mabel Rorick.

Flo Hedges Columbus Col J. L. Rodgers Mabel Rorick

Tobacco Curing Styles Match Roasting Coffee Aroma Claims

The article compares sun, air, and flue curing for tobacco with roasting coffee, noting flue cured tobacco from the Piedmont region develops a stimulating taste and aroma. It asserts Schnapps tobacco chewers enjoy stronger cheer and claims price points of 5 cents per pound and 10 to 15 cent plugs.

Piedmont Region United States

Milkh cows to be tested for tuberculosis at no cost

Dr. C. O. Probst of the state board of health has arranged free tuberculosis tests for milch cows. Local boards may require health certificates from veterinarians, but owners must agree to destroy infected animals. Tests depend on owner request and appraised loss, with no current state funds for reimbursements, a bill to cover losses has been requested.

C. O. Probst State Board of Health 8. E. Allen Cincinnati Queen City Allen Probst Paul Fisher State Livestock Commission Fisher Columbus Dispatch

The Price of Health in a Malaria District

Ella Slayton of Noland Ark says the price of health is 25 cents the cost of Dr King's New Life Pills. The pills cleanse gently and impart new life and vigor to the system. Satisfaction guaranteed at W H McKee druggist.

Dr. King Ella Slayton Noland Ark W. H. McKee

Mayor John Lahugh Visits County Seat on Business

Chauncey Mayor John M. Lahugh traveled to the county seat for a day of official business and meetings with local officials.

John M. Lahugh Chauncey

Insurance Salesman Wanted in Glouster Ohio

Wanted an experienced insurance man to collect and solicit for new business. Fine proposition to offer. R. B. Smith Glouster Ohio. 3-29-12wkly.

R. B. Smith Glouster Ohio

National Orange Day proposed by California chamber of commerce

The Chicago Inter Ocean suggests a national orange day in March to boost California oranges and calls for reciprocal support among states. It imagines other states gaining national days for their leading industries and proposes several example days connected to regional products and foods.

Hiverside Cal Golden State California Wisconsin Colorado Massachusetts New York Michigan Maryland Rhode Island New Jersey St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago

Kenne dy’s Laxative Cough Syrup Quick Remedy

Pleasant maple sugar tasting cough syrup that relieves colds through laxative action on the bowels. Marketed as a Pure Food and Drugs Law conforming product with no opiates. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Auction notice of Whitmore farm property in Athens County

By virtue of an execution from the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio the sheriff will offer for public sale at N O Whitneys farm near Buchtel on Monday April 15 1907 at 10 a m three horses three cows three young cattle one calf and one lot of chickens cash in hand on day of sale

N. O. Whitmore Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio N. O. Whit Buchtel

Divorce Petition In Athens County Court

Dora Redpath petitions for divorce from Samuel Redpath of unknown residence in Athens County Ohio and seeks custody of Gertrude 13 Frank 9 and Evid 5 with response due six weeks after April 12 1907 in Case No 8889. Dora’s attorney IL A Koons signs.

Samuel Redpath Athens County Ohio Court of Common Pleas Dora Redpath Gertrude Frank Eviand A. D

Shaver Couple Return From West Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs J A Shaver returned Friday evening from a wedding trip in the west and after a few days stay here will return to their home in Charleston West Virginia.

J. A. Shaver West Charleston W. Va

Rest and Digestion Restorer Kodol Relief Ad

The notice extols rest for the stomach and promotes Kodol as a thorough stomach relief that digests what you eat and helps restore normal function. It is offered on a guarantee relief plan and sold at Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Mrs H L Jones Visits McConnelsville Guests

Mrs H L Jones of McConnelsville is the guest of Mr and Mrs F W Bush. She is accompanied by her granddaughter Marian who spent the past month with her.

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Hierarchy of America R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N E. C. Dewitt & Company Ill Secretary of State Board of Health Krod Sarah E. Whitmore H. M. Webster C. W. Juniper Dera Redpath A. Koons April Woekly
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