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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

15

Local Brevities Reflect Athens Area Thanksgiving Week

Athens residents and visitors filled the week with visits and travels. Notables include Dr. Nathan Hill and Prof. E. M. Mills hosting diners, J. W. Plants from Pomeroy over Thanksgiving, and numerous shoppers and travelers from Huntington to Columbus.

Andrew Burchfield Henry Nelson Samantha Fuller Bean Columbus Nathan Hill Nelsonville Athens W. S. Wollett Wilson Welch Marietta J. W. Plants Pomeroy

Social Event Nears As Plans Come Together

A social event is shaping up with final arrangements under way and costs noted at $1.50. Details remain limited as organizers prepare invitations and schedule.

A Fine Showing Of Post Office Gross Receipts

The Athens post office and neighboring towns report gross receipts for the year ending June 30, 1903, with figures for Circleville Gallipolis Greenfield Logan Nelsonville Pomeroy and Wellston. Percentage of expenses to gross receipts with free city delivery listed for Athens Circleville Gallipolis Greenfield.

Athens Postoffice Department Circleville Gallipolis Greenfield Logan—S Nelsonville Pomeroy Wellston

Fiddle and the Bow Lecture at College Auditorium

The second number of the Lecture Course is set for Monday evening December 14 at the college auditorium. Gov Bob Tavilor will deliver his famous lecture The Fiddle and the Bow. Admission is 25 cents.

Bob Tavilor

Glouster Bottling Works Opens Branch Factory

The Star Mineral Bottling Works establishes a Glouster branch to be called the Glouster Bottling Works. W. N. Cootes, proprietor, has built a local soft drink business and expects strong sales as the season opens.

The Star Mineral Bottling Works Glouster

Macabees Initiate New Class at Tuesday Meeting

The local Maccabees No 647 initiated eleven new members in a Tuesday night ceremony led by the Chauncey team. State Deputy Myers and visiting knights witnessed the event, followed by a Johnson's dining halls feast and a playful afterglow from Toastmaster Dr. R P Gillespie.

Order of Maccabees No. 647 Chauncey Team Myers Johnson's R. P. Gillespie

Athens Equal Sifrage club meeting with Mrs Roach

The Athens Equal Sifrage club will meet with Mrs. Frank Roach Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, December 7.

Athens Equal Sifrage Clab Frank Roach

Presidential Revolutions More Frequent in South America

The piece notes that presidential revolutions occur more often in South American countries than presidential elections in the United States, highlighting regional political volatility and contrasting electoral stability.

South American United States

Hall's Catarrh Cure Adn 1886 Ohio Certification

Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio promising one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured. Notary A W Gleason witnessed on December 6 1886. Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Pend testimonials free F J Cheney Co Toledo sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County S&s Frank J.cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Frank J. Cheney A. D A. W. Gleason Seal Hall All Druggists, Inc Hall

Fragmented chant quote from a poem page item

The readable bits show a garbled phrase likely from a literary column or poetry fragment. No coherent event or clear names are extractable, but the line hints at a dramatic voice or character. Further context is needed to identify author, title, or publication details.

Farmers Winter Ear Corn Sale in Athens

Corr notes a winter corn sale offer for ear corn at a cheap price. Contact via phone number 107 in Athens for purchase from the car.

Athens

Hocking Valley to Mansfield Round Trip Tickets Sale

Patrons of Husbandry Ohio State Grange announces ticket sales from Mansfield to Mansfield starting December 7 for the December 8 to 11 event. Return limit December 12, 1903. Dr. W. Scott will be at Hotel Berry December 7 to discuss eye and ear diseases.

Ohio State Grange Mansfield Ohio Hocking Valley W. &. Scott Hotel Berry

Wanted Girl for General House Work in Col Ohio

Short job ad seeking a girl for general house work with wages of 3 dollars per week. Family household duties only, no washing. Apply to Mrs. McDonnell at 1388 Fair Ave in Columbus Ohio.

Robert Arscott Wellston J. F. McClead Junction City W. E. LeFavor Ambrose Smith Judson Athens Weatherford Oklahoma McDonnell Fair Ave Col Ohio

Wanted A girl to do general housework

Classified notice seeking a female helper for general housework duties. Contact Mrs J C Hewitt for details and position location.

J. C. Hewitt

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Elmer Golden Logan L. H. Reutinger E. M. Mills George McLaughlin Massillon C. V. Harris Federal Grand Jury Floyd Cryder Huntington W. Va F. P. McVay and Sons Gaysville H. R. Wilson Hamden Jennie Heathey Midleport G. F. Beasley Mrs Austin Holmes Congress Street W. R. Moore Flunch East State Street Ethel Shaman Dayton the State Hospital Rorick Marrary Dalton B. L. Horn Shelby Sunday T. L. Lowe Washington Street Ira Graham Middleport GC. H. Thompson A. Bentz Coolville State Dental Association Virgene Henry Lena Woodworth J. W. Johnson C. H. Thompson T. Guy Stewart Lottie Bayard Ullom D. H. Thomas W. A. Hibbard Miss Lou Riley Guysville G. W. Rose of Glauster Charles Lambert Morgan County Misses Scott J. H. Graham Backhannon, W. Va Nettie Light Emma Nora Light Arthur Johnson G. D. Read College Street L. G. Bean John Bean Josie Caldwell Charles G. O’bleness of Findlay Henry O’ Bleness J. L. Schrantz of Elyria Mrs. Schrantz Beatrice Hawk Harry Crider Chillicothe Herman Studer George Falloon Charleston William Griggs H. S. Elder Somerset A. G. Elder Charles Secoy Indiaapolis Ind Veterinary College Fannie Minear Miss Rosa Cincinnati C. B. Humphrey C. H. Welch C. H. Grosvenor J.P. Wood Washinon Nell Kern William Bowers Albany R. W. Tinker Clarksburg Ross County E. H. Rorick Athens State Hospital New F. P. Tousey West State Street Mr. Tousey Michigan Carpenter Street W. H. Farrell Mary O’leary Frank Mackin Kanawha & Michigan Railway W. R. Phillips W. N. Alderman Court Street Alderman Margaret Sherlock W. P. McVay J. B. Chappelear New Martinsville G. Walton King Chappelear Pittsburg A. C. Dailey Sam Pickering Belle Workes of E. W. Howe H. D. Henry Alston Ellis Cleveland Frederick Trendley Eastern Ohio Teachers’ Association East Liverpool Neta Dilts Washngton D. C National Hospital Henry G. Williams Washington, D. C Coleman & Hedges Central Grocery Mr. Hedges Mr. Colemans Harry Crippen James Haubgee C. J. Sanders J. W. Smith W. Hill J. M. Hyde Wm. Hoover Fred Johnston Hoover Frank Shugart George W. Liggett Harmony West Middletown Dr. King Ason Gayety Man New York Melton Priezes Robin Hood's Zenner's D. Zenner & Company Tla Latta Childrens W. H. Brown Shoe Co Vibes Corr
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