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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

17

Local visitors and engagements this week

Mr Emmett Earich of Moxahala spent Sunday at home here. Mrs Etta Lyon of Logan visits sister Mrs C L Sanders. Mrs Miller of McArthur visits daughter Mrs B B Allen. Ernest Chadwell accepts engineer post at Glouster Milling Co. Dent siblings from Hebbardsville visit grandparents here. Mabel and Lucy Learned spend Sunday at Chauncey. Mr and Mrs David Dillie of Glouster visit relatives here. Ice cream supper at M E church Saturday evening August 25.

Emmett Earich Moxahala Etta Lyon Logan C. L. Sanders Miller McArthur B. B. Allen Ernest Chadwell Glouster Milling Company Charles Elmer Vina Dent Hebbardsville Mabel Lucy Learned Chauncey David Dillie Glouster M. E. Church

Peruna treatment credited with life extension by Brooklyn woman

Mrs. O D Robinson of 48 St. Felix Street Brooklyn says Peruna cured her two years of physician treatments. She reports relief from swollen feet and limbs bloating shortness of breath and stiff joints and says the medicine made her a new woman. She praises Dr Hartman and the treatment and says she can work again.

0. D. Robinson St. Felix St Brooklyn N. Y Hartman

Albany Notes on Local People and Events

Miss Anida Henke of Athens returns home after a week with Misses Maud and Esther Carpenter. Prof. and Mrs. A. H. Dixon leave for Beverly where he will be principal next year. Teachers from Albany attend the Athens institute. Albany citizens attend the Athens county fair and report a good time. Eva Morse visits Cedar Point and Sandusky. Mrs. M. Jewett and son Thomas of Cleveland visit the Jack family. Allie Irwin of Columbus visits Thomas Irwin family. Mrs. Kelley of Spencer West Virginia visits relatives here.

Anida Henke Athens Maud Esther Carpenter A. H. Dixon Beverly Dixon Beverley Addie Potter Mary Neff Grace Moore Mattie Dailey B. D. Sharp Teachers’ Institute Florence Brown T. C. Parker Chester F. W. B. Church Albany Eva Morse Cedar Point Sandusky M. Jewett Thomas Cleveland William Jack Allie Irwin Columbus Thomas Irwin

Amesville Social Roundup Reflects a Busy Weekend

A broad list of visits and travels fills Amesville notes. Roan Shoop and daughter from Marietta spent Sunday with brother Fred Shoop. Rev. D R Reese looks to a Shawnee guest week. Horace Owen of U S Express visited F W Gibson's family. families from Cincinnati and Columbus visit kin here and return home with stories. A music event at the M E church vows to entertain. births, reunions, and school institute travels punctuate the week as locals greet friends from across Ohio and beyond.

Mr. Roan Shoop Marietta Mr. Shoop Fred Horace Owen U. S. Express Co Parkersburg F. W. Gibson A. Curfman Cincinnati W. H. Curfman Curfman Grafton Atlantic City Jessie Cutler Fred Stroymyer Glouster Hal McVay Marshfield George Christman D. A D. A. Phillips Bluhm Charles Curtis Pr. Lefever J. M. Howard Charles Perry Athens Albert King Columbus M. E. Church Charles Cray Guysville Mr. C. Cray Nellie Curtis Richmond John Lortz

Local Social Notes Include Travel and Visits

Mr and Mrs John H Cook of Wellston spent days with Mrs Salina Haines. Mr and Mrs Bert Russell of Charleston W Va visit his mother Mrs L Luman. Mr and Mrs W Cummins return from a southern trip. Miss Ethel Vaughn ill but improving. Mr L Wood to move family to Athens late next week. Protracted meeting at Union drawing crowds. Mrs W Hawk of Nelsonville visits Mrs Walker. Miss Stella Davidson of Pomeroy visits HM Davidson family. Grandma Clancy travels to Middleport to visit daughter.

John H. Cook Wellston Salina Haines Bert Russell Charleston W. Va L. Luman Ethel Vaughn L. Wood Athens

Millfield Notes on Local Visits and Institute

Mr. Cyrus James visited relatives at Vincent last week. Several teachers from Millfield are attending the Teachers Institute at Athens this week.

Cyrus James Vincent Teachers’ Institute Athens

Pike Valley Community Notices and Visits

Lew Odeffer of Circleville bought cattle here this week. Mrs. L. Creamer visited friends in Columbus. Mrs. William Sloane of Nebraska reports good times there. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Guenther of Athens visit here. Helen and Ruth Longman are in Columbus. Dane Wilson returned home after working in Columbus. Commissioners Hill and Biddle passed through the area. Clifford Kelley is on the sick list.

Lew Odeffer Circleville L. Creamer Columbus William Sloane Nebraska Fred Guenther Athens

Local Visitors Spend Winter In Glouster

GLOUSTER a bir and Mrs Eber Heston and Miss Lucile Heston of Columbus arrived Monday for a two week vacation with Mr B A Heston. Miss Lucile will stay through winter to attend school here. Miss Garnett Wyatt visits with her parents Mr and Mrs George Wyatt before returning to Dayton in two weeks. J M Roush and J W Davis spent Sunday with families here and returned to their work in Columbus Monday.

Cassie Richards Candace Six Parkersburg W. Va Des Antle Magnetic Springs Ohio Lewis Morris Columbus Harry Fatres Moxahala A. B. Fatres William Biddison Biddison Docia Kaason Ella Biddison Alpha Biddison Bertha Biddison Utica H. M. Jackson Ralph Rhodes Bess Davis Will Sayre George Blower England Alfred Thomas Santoy Gladys Danford Alice Vernon Grace Allen Edna Pough Athens Teachers’ Institute Clint Shafer Dayton Jacob Wyatt Blanche Burns Corning Helen Booth Bir Eber Heston Lucile Heston B. A. Heston Lucile Garnett Wyatt George Wyatt Miss Wyatt J. M. Roush J. W. Davis

Plattsville News Reports Crop Loss and Local Visits

Heavy rains and hot suns dampen wheat harvest with few hogs to feed the damp grain, risking loss. Town residents and visitors travel from Iowa and Kansas, with local families hosting gatherings and kin from nearby Hermon and Albany.

Will Entertain Pres Mitchell Labor Day Athens Letter

A letter dated August 21, 1906 from General Grosvenor confirms acceptance of the Labor Day demonstration in Athens Ohio on September 3. He agrees to cooperate and notes plans to entertain at his house with Mon John Mitchell, notifying Mr Barth and others.

Grosvenor Athens Michael Sweeney Ohio Art. Riley United Mine Workers of America John Mitchell Mr. Barth

Hockingport Visitors Gather for Social Week

In Hockingport Mrs. John Dickerson and her sons George and Earl along with the wife of Carapo lis and several others are guests of Mrs. Ida Cook. Ben Knowles of Brooklyn visits his father Capt. Horace Knowles, while Mary Pennongbaker and Mayme White visit relatives in the area. Mary A. Stone attends the Marietta teachers institute. Clara Wells vacations with her parents in Parkersburg and tours Toronto and Niagara Falls. Elijah Stone, the elder attendee at the Coolville camp meeting, reflects on a $3000 Cincinnati investment idea.

John Dickerson George Earl Carapolis Ida Cook Mayme White Marietta Lily White Mary A. Stone Teachers’ Institute Clara Wells Parkersburg Wells Toronto Niagara Falls Addie Tracewell Ethelinda Parker Lew Humphrey Ben Knowles Brooklyn N. Y Kim Curtis Letha Dutton Elijah Stone M. E. Church Coolville

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Copy

A vintage advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure and E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box, priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Dover Township Sunday School Convention

The Dover township Sunday school convention will be held on Saturday, August 25, on the river bank below the Athens County Infirmary. A fine program is planned with several speakers, music, and singing. All interested are invited to attend for an enjoyable and instructive day in practical Sunday School work.

Dover Township Athens County Infirmary

Dumaree and Baker Wedded in Lancaster Home

Mr E L Dumaree and Miss Alveretta Baker were quietly married at the bride’s parents home in Lancaster Ohio at noon August 19 Reverend L M Baker performed the ceremony The couple will reside in Martins Ferry where Dumaree serves as principal of a ward building in the city schools

E. L. Dumaree Alvaretta Baker Lancaster Rev. L. M. Baker Martins Ferry Bumaree

Mackinac Island Excursion By Ohio Central Lines

Round trip fare six dollars to Mackinac Island and return via Ohio Central Lines and the D C steamer City of Alpena. Departure Thursday August 30 with return within 15 days. Train No 3 from Athens at 10 40 a m to Toledo 6 20 p m connects with boat at Ohio Central dock. See agents for full handbill details.

Mackinac Island Ohio Central Lines City of Alpena Athens Toledo Ohio Central Mackinac Eod

Visits to old home in Cincinnati reveal changes and missed investment

Mr Herbert Byard of near Luh Rig returned from a week in Cincinnati where he found a city transformed since his last visit sixteen years ago. He recalled a Walnut Hillis tract he nearly bought for 3000 dollars about 35 years ago, which sold for 46000 dollars cash recently. He notes his Athens county farm has grown successful.

Herbert Byard Luhrig Cincinnati Mr. Byard Walnut Hillis Athens Byard Athens County

Friday Is Closing Day At Teachers Institute

Friday marks the final day of the week long Teachers Institute sessions which have drawn about 280 attendees per meeting. Tonight Edmund Vance Cooke performs after Tuesday's Prof. Humphreys lecture. the program includes chapel, officer elections, and talks on science and art of education, scientific temperance, and history.

Edmund Vance Cooke Prof Humphreys Lowden

Real estate trainee sought near Athens for sales help

Men and women wanted for a teaching based real estate position near Athens. No experience needed, training provided. Salary starts at zero with steady part time work and potential in the CCINNIN name. Apply at Andrus Building Minneapolis Minnesota address given in notice dated May 16, 1914.

Athens Omers C. Cunninnham Andrus Bidg Minneapolis Mian

Unnecessary expense urged for colic remedy

An ad promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as prompt relief for acute attacks. It claims a dose can aid before a doctor arrives and asserts the remedy never fails in severe cases. Sold by W. H. McKee.

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O. D. Robinson America Peruna Mrs. Kelley Spencer, W. Va Amesville D. R. Reese Shawnee W. A. Cellars Presbyterian Church Westerville G. L. Beemen Lockland Clyde Gibson Flo Wilson Gladys Wheeler Lucy Flemming Gladys Goddard Gussie Goddard C. E. Sellars Dave Ellis Gail Hesse Bessie Curfman Mrs. W. Cummins Union W. Hawk Nelsonville Mrs. Walker Stella Davidson Pomeroy Mrs HM. Davidson Clancy Middleport Millfield Pike Valley Helen and Ruth Longman Dane Wilson Commissioners Hill Biddle Clifford Kelley Plantsville Frank Bardin James Edgerton Harry Verian Anna Fawcett Randall Arthur Hiram Nellie Thompson Cassie Jane Harris Hermon Lizzie Edith Forward May Huffman R. B. Lawbert Iowa I. N. Endicott Nathan Embree Winnie Mains Louise Carr Kansas Alvin Dille BERRY Weist France Medical Institute Co France Medical Institute Den France C. Hills Bright The Tess Tse Will Pres. Mitchell Yours Truly, Cc. H. Grosvenor Hockingport Brooklyn, N. Y Capt Horace Knowles Mary Pennongbaker Pabst Blue Ribbon R. M. Laird & CO North Court St Pabst Blue Kids Cincinnate A. M W. H. McKee
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