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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
5
The passage describes inventory in the stocks as various clothing items and fabrics. It mentions one suit, one hat, dress and waist patterns, curtains, shirt waists, and similar pieces grouped as a total lot rather than itemized.
Auction notes indicate items will be snapped up quickly at favorable closing prices as early calls improve urgency for buyers.
James Morris of Buchtel visited on business while Mrs. F W Bush stayed with relatives in McConnelsville. Many others, including Mine Inspector E G Hiddison and Mrs. Ernest Skinner, were seen in town for brief trips and social visits.
A string of social notes from Athens covers hospital plans for A Liss Mollie White and a likely appendicitis operation. Prof Lash of Zanesville visited relatives, en route home from Indianapolis. Mrs Traguo and companions returned from Greenwood and Petroleum, W Va. Others travel and visits include Wm Hoover party to Massillon, Miss Minnie Roach delaying Philippines voyage, F R Baker touring pan American expo, and Miss Marie Crawford guest of Scioto Furnace. Community events include a Baptist Sunday school lawn fete raising twenty one dollars.
G. D. Ridenour of Buchtel is reappointed a Republican member of the county election board and £. D. Webb of Albany is appointed as Democratic member. The Presbyterian ladies plan a lawn fete on the college campus Tuesday evening August 6 with ice cream and cake served. all are invited.
Rail offer sets round trip fare of 1.25 dollars to Columbus for Friday travel under the Ohio Central Lines. Tickets good for return the same day. Also notes Jackson Business College opening September with shorthand and other commercial subjects and requests catalogues from Jackson, Ohio.
Mrs. S. H. Allport of Johnstown Pennsylvania says a young girl near strangulation with croup was instantly relieved by One Minute Cough Cure at Cline's Pharmacy. Insures Everything H H Haning of Athens Ohio is named in the text as well.
An old advertisement touts C. C. C. as a genuine stamped tablet for digestion and liver bowel balance. It claims quick, safe relief for coughs and croup in children with One Minute Cough Cure and promises rapid, painless results. Cilane's Pharmacy.
The Hocking Valley railroad will sell tickets to Columbus and return on Friday at 144 for a round trip. The service is tied to the races with return trips expected late in the day.
A roundup of Sunday visits and weekend travel includes Trimble and Albany friends, Peach Ridge relatives, Mountville kin, and Nelsonville guest Clara Wallace with J. D. Andrews.migration plans for George R. Fox to Newark, Miss Blackwood visiting Jone son, and several families hosting or visiting throughout town. W H Boden preaches at the Christian church Saturday night and Sunday, while legal visitors from Athens, McConnelsville, and Sunday Creek Valley pass through Squire King's court. The Parson Business College move to Columbus proceeds as the family ships belongings, plus a forest picnic at Bishop Grove concludes the day.
Nelsonville and vicinity social roundup lists visits and travel. Lulu Lane travels to Coolville. Levi Robertson and Athens relatives visit. Miss Lulu Charlton visits Columbus. Wm Michaels and others visit Columbus. families at Lancaster camp ground. J W Verity returns from Great Falls after stay with relatives. Misses Blake visit Boomer. several families attend a funeral in Middleport. trips to Lily Dale New York and Pan-American exposition planned.
Following the list of letters remaining uncalled for in the Ath ens post office on July 29 1901 Brown Gertrude Mansfeld Clara Y Cramer Lucile Noland Reuben Dixon Eliza Piase Gertie Douglas Ed Sayre Riger Gardner G B Thompson Norman Persons calling for the above letters will please say they were advertised C D Gut Postmaster.
Too fragmented text lists discounts on men’s tan dress shoes in sizes 8 to 10. Mentions regular prices 3.00 3.50 and 4.00 with limited stock and fashion styles. Indicates sale season clearance of footwear and work shoes.
A local ad touts gas stoves at all prices from low to high, promoting affordability. It claims each model is a gem, saving buyers money and effort weekly by using gas. The pitch emphasizes value, reliability, and convenience for households seeking efficient cooking solutions.
The ordinance bureau of the war Cape trenh awarded 490000 pounds of smokeless powder at 70 cents a pound, contracts split among major powder makers. The district of Columbia commissioners hear a plan to form a national committee of governors and citizens to amend the constitution and set inauguration day for April or May.
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