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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1905

Page

5

Local Brevities Highlight Sunday Visitors and Meetings

Kenneth Johnson of Columbus visited here on Sunday. Many residents and visitors from Columbus, Jackson, Nelsonville, Cincinnati, and elsewhere were noted for weekend visits, business trips, family visits, and social events. The piece also mentions church groups, a May court house meeting, and a plant of local civic notices.

Kenneth Johnson Columbus F. W. Dixon Jackson Nettie Johnson Columbins Madelie Verity Nelsonville Olga Kiser Marion Iowa Effie Caroline McKinstry E. H. Rorick A. W. Connett Attoney W. F. Boyd Cincinnati Boyd W. G. Logan

Extra Special Curtain Sale This Week Spanning 29c 49c 68c

A local sale promotes ruffled Swiss curtains priced at 29 49 and 68 cents this week. The ad notes the items are claimed to be worth nearly twice their sale price.

Dress Goods Section Delights with New Spring Fabrics

Zenners showcases a bustling dress goods department with a vast outlet of new items. Mannish plaids and 2- to 56-inch fabrics priced from 25c to 1.25, plus linens, damask, luncheon cloths, and Persian Lawns. Curtain materials, Cable Nets, and assorted lace hose complete the season’s value line.

Point de Esprit Loc. le

New Silk Jackets and Kimonas In Spring Department

Ladies' Ready-to-Wear presents silk jackets as summer wraps, kimonas in various prices from 75 cents to 20 dollars, and short and long silk kimonas. Walking and mohair skirts in multiple styles, accordion plaited designs, and a Milan hat line for children offered at lower prices to rival ordinary stores.

For Sale Items at 40 Campbell Street

Bargain sale listing for kitchen safe cupboard couch and bedstead offered by Mrs. E. J. Baer at 40 Campbell Street.

E. J. Baer Campbell Street

Spring line of two piece suits shines at low prices

Clothing department highlights heavy pre Easter sales with a complete range of stylish spring suits for men and young men. A large two piece line in dark and light worsteds ceviots serges with partial lining promises good fit and shape at moderate prices. Also features neckwear shirts underwear soft hats and haberdashery for the season.

Carpet department offers second week sale on wall paper

A local store promotes a second week sale with 25 percent discount on wall paper. Many shoppers are taking advantage and the retailer invites others to compare. The price drops to 55c, claiming better value than manufacturers. The aim is to clear space in the department with full standard carpet patterns described as strong sales stock.

New Line of Hammocks Opens This Week

A new hammock line debuted this week offering items ranging from 48¢ to 1.00 with prices about 25 percent below typical high quality hammock prices. The display promises a full assortment meeting various desires.

Leonard Refrigerator Advertises Low Prices

Local agents promote high quality furniture and refrigerators including the Leonard model. Prices range from nine dollars to thirty five dollars with a small note of three dollars and twenty five cents. The ad invites customers to let them suit their books.

Water Accounts to Close by May 10 in Athens Village

Notice to all water consumers in Athens village that under the new public accounting system every water account must be closed by May 10 or face penalties prescribed by law. By order of the Board of Trustees of Public Affairs. A. R. Bell, Supt.

Athens Board of Trustees of Public Affairs A. R. Bell

Central Meat Market Opens May 1 With Full Stock

The Central Meat Market announces opening May 1 under manager Sr. Bingham at No 44 South Court. The shop invites patronage and offers a full stock of choice beef veal pork and mutton.

the Central Meat Market Sr. Bingham South Court

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