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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1905

Page

8

Veteran of the Black Hawk Mexican and Civil Wars Endorses Peruna

W. W. Jackson, an 83 year old veteran and physician from Washington DC, reports severe stomach catarrh improved by Peruna after trying other remedies. He credits three bottles with removing all symptoms and endorses Peruna as an infallible remedy. Address Dr S I Hartman Columbus Ohio.

W. W. Jackson St. N. W Washington, D.C Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, Ohio

Mrs Bernice Dorr Visits Relatives In Ath ens

Miss Bernice Dorr spent several days last week with relatives in Ath ens. Mrs Flora Wickham, after months here, left Tuesday for a visit with her family in Mandan North Dakota. She will then return home.

Bernice Dorr Athens Flora Wickham Mandan N. D

Local notes from Hockingport and surrounding areas

Elijah Stone and daughter Mary A Stone returned home from visits in Meigs County and Mason West Virginia. Miss Clara Wells visited Brookville friends. The wedding of Seldon Humphrey and Georgia Spencer set for September 6 with guests from this area. Reverend U S Carroll preached at the funeral of Mrs James Coggshall in Little Hocking.

Elijah Stone Mary A. Stone Pomeroy and Bashan Meigs County Mason W. V Eather Ethel Stewart Virginia Mississippi Evane McAllister Parkersburg Mra. Kida Clara Wells Brookive A. & Lawrence Agnes Humphrey Gertrude Coolville BE. A. Dutton J. W. Johnson Misses Wells Misses Stewart Ira Cook John Dickson George Tho Thareday Coreopolis Elimbeth Rete Mra Kath Seldon Humphrey Georgia Spencer Kathryn McKim Olive McKim Marietta U. S.carrol Little Hocdiag James Coggshall

Athens Visit Highlights Local Social Life And Travel

Miss Wylie of Athens stayed with Mrs. Frank Finsterwald and the Sunday school plans a childrens day program next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pilcher visited friends in Athena while local youths driving Friday night collided with Mr. Myers of Guysvilles buggy. no injuries but the buggy was damaged.

Athens Make Miss Wylie Frank Finsterwald Pilcher Athena Myers Guysville

Dr. John 8 Curtis Dies Suddenly in Sedana

Dr. John 8 Curtis formerly of this place died suddenly of heart trouble at a friend’s home in Sedana on Sunday evening August 20. His remains were brought here for interment and funeral services were conducted by Rev. U B Carrol.

John 8. Curtis Sedana U. 8. Carro

Messenger & Herald to Move to Law Building Home

Between Sept 15 and Oct 1, 1905 the Messenger and Herald will relocate to the Law building on Washington for business and editorial offices formerly used by Jewett and Wood. A 50 by 18 foot business room on State Street near Court is for rent with possession on move date. The building also houses a thriving grocery, another store across the street, and vacancies in black rooms for a novelty shop, shoe store, and furniture store. An upscale location for starting a business in Ohio.

Messenger & Herald Law Washington Jewett & Wood State Street Court The Messenger Ohio BR. W. Bes

Strouds Run Social Notes Plus Local Marriages

Strouds Run area residents visit and host during the weekend. Mr and Mrs Ben Gilette and Joe Elza were Columbus visitors Sunday. Charley Bond and Ide He stag wed at Athens and left for Denville to begin their life together. Several families were mentioned as hosting or visiting relatives and friends during the fair and weekend.

Sycemore Heights Real Estate Plot Promo

Advertisement for a residential plot at Sycemore Heights promising low prices and flexible terms. One third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months. Agent Rettin invites buyers to request a conveyance and a salesman to view the plot, with Hotel Athena contact.

Idem Ems S&s. Rettin Heth Hotel Athena

Fairview News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Plans

The column notes Aug 17 as a date in Horn to L Goldsberry residence and mentions Riley Batts adding to his house. It lists visits by Avery Chalfant and Elan Chalfant in Jacksonville, J P Mohler to Snowville, Ira Fator and wife at George King’s, Miss Luella Burleigh’s visit to Athens, Lizzie Frank of Darwin staying nearby, and James Beam’s attendance at a Success meeting. Roy Goldsberry considers Marion employment for winter. Mrs. Rannolds of Columbus spent time with Wm Howard’s family.

Horn L. Goldsberry Avery Chalfant Elan Chalfant Jacksonville Riley Batts Wm. Meighen Athens Ira Fator Pratt's Park Roy Goldsberry Marion

Organizer Wanted for Walker Clubs of Ten in Athen Vicinity

Advertises a salary based organizing role for Walker clubs in Athens area. Company claims to manufacture or import 150 household goods including soap tea coffee spices baking powder and toilet articles and offers premiums. Requests references experience and particulars to W. & H. Walker Pittsburg founded 1837.

Walker Athen and W. & H. Walker Pittsburg

Pike Valley Social Roundup At Garden Meeting

The Pike Valley community reports a quarterly gathering at Garden. Mrs Hannah Blazer and granddaughter Miss Villa Branch return from Tuppers Plains after visiting Mr and Mrs John Branch. Emory Seaman family move to the Athens state hospital for work. A daughter born Aug 26 to Mr and Mrs Reading. Gertrude Shields visits Chauncey, Adah Wilson. Fanny Abbott returns from Columbus. Mrs Raynolds from Columbus visits Eli Burley. Eda Rorick of Marshfield visits L Keily. Amta Clark and wife of Halltown visit Dr W E Jeffers.

Garden Hannah Blazer Villa Branch John Branch Tuppers’ Plains Emory Seaman Athens State Hospital Gertrude Shields Chauncey Adah Wilson Fanny Abbott Columbus Mrs. Raynolds Eli Burley S. Eda Rorick Marshfield L. Keily S. Amta Clark Halltown W. E. Jeffers

Community Notes From Derthick Area

Mr and Mrs Lew McClellan of Derthick and Mrs Geo Jeffers spent Sunday with Geo Ackley. Rev Mann presiding elder of M E church spoke to Epworth League Sunday evening. Miss Blanche Phillips visits friends and relatives in Canaan township. Mr and Mrs Wm Kelley attended camp meeting at Athens. Bert Ballenger returns home after a long absence. Ed Cramner and daughter Bessie attended a conference at Amestown.

Lew McClellan Derthick Geo. Jeffers Geo. Ackley Mann M. E. Church Epworth League Blanche Phillips Canaan Township Wm. Kelley Athens Bert Ballenger Ed. Cramner Bessie Amestown

Rural Fair Highlights and Local Visits

Union Jr and Mrs Hopkins of Athens visited Mr and Mrs E Crossen on Sunday. W N Baker showed his short horn cattle at the county fair, winning first premiums. Chas Oxley and Dean Crossen will take cattle to the fair near Pleasant Hill. Miss Dodie Barker of Columbus attended the fair. Miss Della Clatter of Kansas returned to the vicinity after four months with sister in Columbus. Rev Beck preached his last sermon before conference, hoping to return. Miss Constance Crossen stayed in Athens with her sister Mrs Geo Hopkins. Miss Dora Barker visited Athens friends. Miss Nette Higgins of Athens was guest of Earl Baker.

Mies Della Clatter Kensae Columbus Beck Constence Crossen Athens Geo. Hopkins Mias Dora Barker Mies Nette Higgine Earl Baker

19th Abraham Lincoln Pivot Call Troops Reunion

The 19th annual reunion of Abraham Lincoln's Pivot Call Troops will be held in Akron Ohio on August 30 and 31. A Wednesday reception and campfire will start the event with a Thursday business meeting and park visits. All survivors are cordial invited to attend as local committees perfect the arrangements.

Abraham Lincoln Akron

Vision corrections reduce headaches and nervousness claims

The article argues most headaches stem from defective eyes and misdiagnosed catarrh and stomach issues. It claims properly fitted glasses can cure many headaches, dizziness, and nausea, noting astigmatic and hypermetropic headaches localize differently and advocating glasses for children to improve school performance and eye health.

United States

J D Raws Co announces new fall goods and home items

The J D Raws Co promotes fall stock with Dorset shapes new dress goods flannelets lace curtains and furs. They highlight trunks underwear stockings and superior rugs promising low prices for reliable merchandise from 149 Oakwood Blvd Chicago.

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J. D. Raw Co Department Store Visitors and Local Visits

Postcards and brief notes recount visits and family gatherings in Powhatan Po Albany Bourneville Wood yard Wolf's Plains and related communities. Wm Angell and wife return from Powhatan visit. Ollie Wingett travels to Downington to see ill niece Janie Cooper. Ed Baker family visits. a large group attends Miss Edythe and Master Herold Barrows birthdays. Camp Winget remembered. Hattie White and Blanche Woodruff visit Angell's home.

Wm. Angell Benjamin Barnes Powhatan Po Ollie Wingett Downington Sanday Janie Cooper Joseph Haning Woodyard Bim Bylow Edythe Herold Barrows Hattie White Wolf’s Plains Blanche Woodruff Albany Mrs. Angell Barnes

Atwood Grim and Nellie Pierce Wed in Quiet Parsonage Rite

Atwood Grim and Miss Nellie Pierce were quietly married at the M E parsonage by Rev B Longman Thursday evening. Both are prominent young people and former teachers. They have the best wishes of many friends. John Sloan and two daughters of Tipton Ind visit here. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Elroy Reading Sunday August 27 with Rev A M Mann present at Epworth League. Miss Ethel Burson visits Emmett Guthrie in Jacksonville. Jospeh and Howard Cowan of Morgan county visit their aunt Mrs Elizabeth Cowan and family then return home.

Atwood Grim Nellie Pierce M. E. Parsonage B. Longman John Sloan Tipton Ind Elroy Reading A. M. Mann Epworth Ethel Burson Emmett Guthrie Jacksonville Gertrude Shields Chauncey Adah Wilson Jospeh Howard Cowan Morgan County Elizabeth Cowan

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