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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1903

Page

3

Von Schele to Lead Office Vacated by Dr Koons

Dr C Von Schele of Columbus will take charge of the office soon to be vacated by Dr Koons. Albany daily notices report local moves and visits including Ed Wemmer family shifts and various named residents in surrounding towns. The Albany schools plan spring term closings and a high school address by Prof W A Thomas on April 24.

C. von Schele Columbus Koons George Burdiss Ed Wemmer Dug Eighth Street Will Gordon Rendville Jas. Draggan Nelsonville Chas. Williams Ig Six Mrs. Moe Wapokeneta Gracie Wintersheimer Skrotzsky Redtown Grant Hospital Albany W. A. Thomas Marion Lewellen B. C. Vorhes Dailey Sons Emma Beery Lancaster

Broadwell News Highlights Local Visits and Births

Mrs E P Totman and Mrs M H Grandstaff of Sharpesburg visited friends here last week. H H Townsend of Hollister was home on visit. Born to Mr and Mrs John Sager on the 18th inst. Rhoda McCane is on the sick list. H H Wickham of Athens visited Mr and Mrs M P Totman. C H McKinley moved to Glazier farm. S Holdcroft of Lyonsdale came home Monday. A birthday dinner honored Warren Wickham on his 6th birthday. Roads are in terrible shape, county commissioners urged to inspect Bern roads.

E. P. Totman M. H. Grandstaff Sharpeshburg H. H. Townsend Hollister John Sager Rhoda McCane H. H. Wickham Athens M. P. Totman C. H. McKinley Glazier Farm J. R. Wickham Theodosia Igg Stewart Warren Wickham Bern Wim. Crossen Millfield L. A. Gift St. Louis Rosa Gift Buffalo N. Y Lucy Angell Frank Biddie Fisher A. E. Dent R. S. Dent Clayton Vorhes W. R. Angell Wm. Crossen Vorhes Mary Angel J. B. Burson Jerseyville Isaac Callums Mt. Zion Detla Graft Knox Alice Brooks Sam Poston Lysander Buckland Phillips Joan Hawk Columbus Hl. T. Mulligan Lodi Jos. Barson J. B. Barson J. H. Bobo Levi Kelly Griffin Lewis Geo. Jeffers Carleton E. Gr. Angel T. A. Copeland Bouquard Normal School Vice Dixon

Big Run Social Notes and Moves

Mark Sutton and wife visited F. B. Connents of Ameville last week. W. W. Jackson was in Marietta on business. George Stevenson and family moved to Big Run last week. Mrs. Russell Clark remains ill without improvement. Arthur Frost visited Gloutier last week. Delmar Place and wife of Green Valley visited Will Hoistingon last week. Will White and family visited Jabez Frost of Broadwell.

Mark Sutton F. B. Connent’s Ameville W. W. Jackson Marietta George Stevenson Cutler Big Run Russell Clark Delmar Place Wife Green Valley Will Hoisington Will White Famiy Jabez Frost Broadwell

Local Notes From Hesbardsville and Nearby Towns

Daily life items from Hesbardsville include visits, moves, and farming tasks. People travel to St Louis Buffalo and Athens while smallpox gives way to chicken pox. The Jerseyville normal enrollment stands at thirty two as pre digested securities are touted by J P Morgan Co.

J. P. Morgan & Co

Blood Wine cures consumption claims by testimonials

A sensational testimonial feature touts Blood Wine as a cure for consumption. It narrates Miss Nettie Clark of Boston recovering from a near death state after taking six bottles, and Miss Louise Clements of Lowell confirming relief from coughing and weakness. The ad promises a free blood test and urges readers to try the tonic, asserting its unique blood effect and worldwide expert support.

Louise Clements Aiken Avenue Lowell Mass Louieen Co Worcester

Taft Supreme Bench Could Alter Wood’s Philippine Governorship

In speculative phrasing the prompt asks whether Taft accepting a Supreme Court seat would have shifted General Leonard Wood into the Philippines as governor by this time, proposing a counterfactual about early 20th century leadership.

Taft Supreme Bench Leonard Wood The Philippines

Cure for Kidney Trouble Claims Lasting Relief

A resident from Warren's Corners, New York recalls years of kidney pain and sleepless nights. After four days on Dodd's Kidney Pills he improves, and by the fifth day is better with lasting results. The testimonial promotes the remedy as permanent and genuine for kidney troubles.

Warren's Corners N. Y A. B. Smith Dodd

Forty two shades of Green Seal Paint for sale

H. L. Wheaton offers Green Seal Paint in forty two shades each claiming to resist rain and stains. The note quips about Senator Hoar and his son denying their father reads dime novels, suggesting skepticism about public belief in the tale.

H. L. Wheaton Senator Hoar

A Thoughtful Man Aids Wife With Dr King's Pills

M. M. Austin of Winchester Massachusetts knew what to do in a moment of need. His wife suffered from a stomach and liver ailment that physicians could not help. He tried Dr King's New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was eventually cured. Sold at W H McKeen's Drug Store.

M. M. Austin Winchester Dr. King W. H. McKeen

After All Quality Counts In Work Or Paint

A fragment notes a proverb about skill over quantity and mentions a sale by H. L. Wheaton. It then hints the President may shoot and that mountain lions in the Yellowstone area are troublesome nuisances to themselves.

H. L. Wheaton Yellowstone

Green Seal Paints Promote Smoke-Free Office Post

A vintage advertisement notes Green Seal, marketed as perfect for painters, advertised by H. L. Wheaton. It claims the post office department produces excessive smoke that cannot be countered with white-wash.

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

Claiming immediate relief for coughs croup and la grippe the advertisement asserts the remedy acts at the source of trouble without passing to the stomach it draws out inflammation heals and soothes and supposedly cures permanently by aiding lung oxygenation via circulation offered at Clines Pharmacy.

Clines Pharmacy

When Green Seal Paint Is Used

A compact column item notes paint usage and domestic scenes with a promotional tone. It mentions Carter H Harrison and William R Hearst as Democratic candidates, and advertises Little Early Risers pills for liver trouble. The piece also reflects social observations about Americans and reveals a light anecdote about the dethroned Moroccan sultan.

Germany Moves to Tighten Import Rules on US Meats

Germany plans to raise barriers on American meat imports as part of its ongoing trade stance. Officials say the move aims to protect domestic producers and address concerns over standards and safety.

Germany

Bears the Bigveture for sale by H L Wheaton

An item titled for sale discusses painting a house with Green Seal products to avoid trouble. It notes the seller as H L Wheaton and asks readers to consider painting a coat to improve appearance, implying a home improvement context.

H. L. Wheaton

Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Ohio

Luetta Hatfield files for divorce from Charles E Hatfield in the court of common pleas citing adultery extreme cruelty and habitual drunkenness for more than years. She seeks custody of their minor child and the defendant must answer after April 1. 1903. Jewett Wood attorneys for the plaintiff April 2 to May 7-03.

Athens County Ohio Rachel Peyton Sarah Waller Linda Jolson Noah Peyton William Waller Leas Galuster Charles FE. Hatfield Tunnelton Preston County W. Va Luetta Hatfield Court of Common Pleas Charles E. Hatfield Azariah Lathrop S County State of Rome Nation

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