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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1904

Page

6

Letter praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Gruia Gannon of Detroit testifies to relief from female weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports initial misery, later restoration and elation, urging other women to seek the remedy. The column also notes local social updates and visits.

Mrs. Prixnam Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EF. Pinkham Mise Gruia Gannon Jones St Detroit Mich Amateur Art Association

Illnesses and local moves noted in South Canaan

Orley Shaw is seriously ill with pneumonia. Marvey Shaw teaches near Amesville and is home due to Orley’s illness. Miss Gladys Hill recovers from chicken pox. Irven Huffman visits Nelsonville connections. Hoyt Hoskinson buys Amanda Chase’s farm and plans to relocate. Mrs Effa Watkins visits family in Clarks Chapel. George Culloms Willie Hill and Miss Luella Mansfield attend Shade School.

Orley Shaw Mesars George Culloms Willie Hill Luella Mansfield Shade Effa Watkins Clarks Chapel O. H. Butts Marvey Shaw Amesville Orley Gladys Hill Irven Huffman Nelsonville Charlie Kincade Hoyt Hoskinson Amanda Chase

Illness In New England Area Reaches Aged Resident

John Spaulding, an elderly local resident, is reported quite seriously ill. Visitors include Mrs. Charles Wharff and daughter Nellie Inman from Broadwell, plus Mrs. Addie Bundy from Gaysville with her daughter. Pearl Wright and Mr. Stevenson of Sugar Creek spent time with Wright’s parents and hunted locally. Mary Bennett has recovered from illness and Maude Dodds is improving. Mrs Jennie Wyatt visited the Wharffs at Guysville.

John Spaulding Charles Wharff Nellie Inman Broadwell Addie Bundy Gaysville Louise Hill Alec Marquis Utley Bera Green Pearl Wright Mr. Stevenson Sugar Creek Mary Bennett Maude Dodds Jennie Wyatt Harry Wharff Guysville

Greatest in the World Kidney Remedy Ad Seen

A testimonial from a man recently moved from Sapp Ky praising Dodd's Kidney Pills as the world’s best remedy. He says years of kidney pain and backache disappeared after using one and a half boxes in 1908 and that neighbors also benefited. he warns that early kidney symptoms call for Dodd's to avoid Brights Disease.

Yeong Sapp Dodd Mr. Myee Bright

Local visitors and guests listed from multiple towns

Mrs John Smith and daughters Miss Osa and Mrs. Katie Parsons of Mhillicothe were guests of W L Petty and family and relatives. Guy Tibbies of South Dakota visited Theodore Rowell. Charles Ladd of near Vanderhoof visited relatives here last week. Miss Ollie Brandeberry visited the family of Grant Russell near Bethany. Allen Rhodehaver and daughter Freda visited Portsmouth recently, guests of Ed Beebe and family.

John Smith Osa Katie Parsons Mhillicothe W. L. Petty Guy Tibbies South Dakota Theodore Rowell Charles Ladd Near Vanderhoof Ollie Brandeberry Grant Russell Bethany Allen Rhodehaver Freda Portsmouth Ed. Beebe

Millfield Notes on Moves Meetings and Absences

Zern Lewellyn moved his family to Carbondale this week. Rev. Owen Livengood hosts a series of meetings at the Christian church. Mr and Mrs It Baker attended the funeral of Mr Baker's mother at Union Friday. Mrs Sylvester Shry of Zaleski with her brother Gus Wilson and family last week. The following named pupils of the school have not missed a day the month ended December 2.

Zern Lewellyn Carbondale Owen Livengood The Christian Church It. Baker Mr. Baker Union Sylvester Shry Zaleski Elgus Wilson

Dyspepsia and Christmas Dinner Cautions

The piece notes that Dyspepsia means a bad stomach not a bad cook and urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. It emphasizes that a weak stomach causes distress at meals and praises the tonic for restoring appetite and digestion.

Hood

Local notes and weather report from Amesville area

Mrs. Mary Rutledge visits Kirkeraville relatives while Mrs. Almeda Curtis stays with William Morris of Sand Rock after a serious barn accident. November weather records show 0.17 inch precipitation, 70 high, 14 low, 19 clear days, and one rain and one snow day. Stanton James moves to Franklin street, Rowans shift houses, and depot improvements planned by M C & company with cement walk. Charles Clark of Athens visits G E Clark family.

Mary Rutledge Kirkeraville Almeda Curtis Marietta William Morris Sand Rock L. F. Beasley Columbus F. W. Gibson Stanton James Franklin Street Dennis Rowan Mr. Rowan Clark & Curry Brawley Farm Roberts Supt. Riddell Charles Clark Athens G. E. Clark

Oil excitement grows as land leased for test wells

A large crowd from this place attended Albert Burleigh's funeral at Shade on Tuesday. Rev Massy to lead services at Graham Chapel Sunday. Oil men have leased land and are bringing in machinery to test prospects with indications of a rich field. William Roberts visited Judson, Peter Osler in Columbus, and a Christmas Eve church entertainment is planned with all invited. Rossetter Co. shipped cattle to Nelsonville last Saturday.

Gerously Albert Burleigh Massy Graham Chapel William Roberts Judson Peter Osler Columbus Rossetter & Co Nelsonville

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