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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
2
The NFPA warns that so-called magic powders and safety liquids do not remove gasoline hazards. It notes tests show treated fuels still flash and can explode with vapors, urging merchants not to move tanks into stores and to avoid bogus remedies.
Eliza Graham and Mary A. Maxwell of Athens wed by A W Lynch. David J. Smith and Dora Southerton of Chauncey. John Harner and Nellie E Patterson of Alexander township. Thomas W Winning and Clara Beckler of Luhrig. Geddeberry sells stoves direct from factory as cheap as any catalogue house in the United States. Itwk
Gladden advertises simple shaving options with rapid service. The line suggests confident, skilled barbers offering convenient grooming.
Wood Stuard of McConnelsville was found insane by a Morgan county jury and brought to Athens State Hospital by Sheriff Kennard. Indicted for the murder of Marshal Porter, Stuard faces life confinement or forthcoming trial. Dal P. Stuard, Morgan County clerk, accompanied the prisoner.
The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as opium free and safe for children, claiming over thirty years of use for colds croup and whooping cough. It notes it is pleasant to take and widely sold by W. H. McKee in Athens Ohio and Barton Drug Co in Chauncey Ohio.
Martha Cross of Portsmouth was returned to Athens State Hospital by Sheriff Ketter after being released as practically cured. The case follows a sister in law’s insanity deemed sympathetic insanity, a rare diagnosis with few records.
Those present at the last Dover O T R C meeting included Mrs Gadston Coe Catharine Power Eva Power Elsie Craggan Lizzie Linton Alla Shaffer Sylva Shirkey Nettie Orr Lena Wilson Selah Nye Mollie La hugh Ollie Howard Cynthia Johnson Lettie Coe Frankie Howard Olive Craig Leora Trickett Medvnha Trickett Mabel Hall Verna Gardner Maye Wemmer Carrie Fuller Sylva Graham Servie McLain Leonore La hugh Madoelene Lathugh Bessie Mc Canon T Power Moses Wilson Frankie Thornton Warren Koons Richard Shirkey Lewis A Courtney F W Werner Carl Gardner W E F Riley The next meeting will be held at Chauncey Thursday evening Dec 7 The last six chapters of Hart's Masen tale in American History will be discussed.
At Union Thanksgiving services held at the Christian church Dr W L Slutz delivered a sermon reflecting gratitude to God and national destiny. He praised President Roosevelt and urged moral renewal, civic duty, and enforcement of righteousness while noting immigration, citizenship, and faith as guiding forces in American life.
An article argues that maternal nerves cause child hostility and outlines symptoms of nervous prostration in women. It cites testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy, urging women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
On Wednesday the county treasury recorded total receipts of 889.41 dollars and disbursements of 247.05 dollars.
The wedding of John C. Harner and Nellie E. Patterson took place Thursday at the Patterson home in Alexander township near Athens. Rev. F. M. Moore officiated before about fifty guests with decoration, a Thanksgiving dinner, and a chaiivari later that evening. The couple will reside on Harner’s farm and plan a future visit to Morgantown W Va.
Rexall Mucu Tone is advertised as a blood acting remedy that clears congested muco cells and inflammation. City engineer J H Spengler testifies to dramatic relief from a severe nose membrane infection after using it. The ad claims it is the only positive permanent cure known to science and offers refunds if not satisfied, with bottles priced at 40 or 89 cents.
Sidney Justus of Mentor Ohio, a fruit dealer, says Dean's Kidney Pills cured an eight to ten year kidney trouble with severe backache and rheumatic pains. He details nighttime urination, discolored secretions, and edema, noting a permanent cure after three boxes. A free trial is offered by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. fifty cents per box.
In New York City passengers ticketed via B&O SW to New York are landed at a new West-25-d Street Terminal in the heart of the Shopping Hotel and Theatre District. An Electric Car and Carriage Service operates with popular prices and stopovers to Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. For full details contact the nearest Ticket Agent or S O P MCCARTY General Passenger Agent Cincinnati.
From Albany, Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Moore and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bean join P. E. and P. R. Harner for the gathering.
The marriage of David J. Smith and Dora Southerton occurred Wednesday evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. T. Lowe in Chauncey with Dr. Lowe officiating. The couple will reside in Chauncey.
A promotional note asserts that resting the stomach cures indigestion by digesting food itself. It claims Kodel Dyspepsia Cure acts as a perfect digestant regardless of indigestion, belching, or stomach disorders. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
A historical health ad touts regular meals and Dr. SaaS New Life pills as a path to longevity. It urges readers to consider Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion and liver balance, with sales listed in Athens and Chauncey.
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