The F. L. Preston Co. Athens Dry Goods Leader
The F L Preston Co operates a two story Athens County store selling dry goods clothing hats furnishing goods cloaks notions carpets and more. Founder Mr Preston builds a large, diverse stock with honest methods and strong patronage, claiming bedrock prices and genuine articles without imitations. He has twenty years in Nelsonville and five in Athens growing into southern Ohio’s largest dry goods dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
F. L. Prevton Co
Preston
Athens County
F. L. Preston Co
Ohio
H. H. Haning Insurance Agency Promotes Strong Company Ties
The article profiles H. H. Haning Insurance Agency emphasizing its representation of major firms including Continental, German, Germania, Home of New York, Milwaukee Mechanics, Columbia of Dayton, Eureka of Cincinnati, Prudential Life, Aetna, Travelers, Metropolitan, and Bankers Surety. It notes the agency’s solid standing, broad underwriting, and prompt loss handling.
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H. H. Haning
N. Y
Buckeye Store Athen’s Grocer With Prompt Service
Harvey M. Roach operates The Buckeye Store a reliable Athens county grocery offering canned and bottled goods extracts spices confections White Star coffees and seasonal fruits and vegetables. The shop emphasizes fair prices polite service and prompt home delivery with exclusive focus on groceries and related lines.
Home Furnishings Cheer from Twiss & Daggett in Athens
The Home Furnishing Company run by M. E. Twiss and W. V. Daggett offers a large stock of parlor and bedroom suites, tables, stoves, carpets, bric a brac, and more bought direct from factories. The owners are praised for experience, cordiality, and progressiveness, inviting shoppers to view the stock and enjoy courteous attention.
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Sid
Home Furnishing
M. E. Twiss
W. V. Daggett
Chillicothe
Athens
George McKee Groceries Profile
Thoroughly established in the food lines is the business owned and operated by George McKee near the depot at West Athens. He offers teas coffees canned and bottled goods breakfast foods extracts spices and a full line of staple items. McKee has resided and done business in West Athens seven years and is known as a reliable businessman with a reputation for honesty.
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Harvey M. Roach
Athens County
White Star
Buckeye
George McKee
West Athens
McKee
Dentist Dr. C L Jones Serves Athens County Patrons
Dr C L Jones a University of Maryland D D S graduate operates from South Court street offering crown and bridge work gold and porcelain fillings and painless extractions. His modern equipment and thorough training have earned high local demand and recognition from Athens county's best residents.
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South Court Street
L. Jones
University of Maryland
T. J. HERROLD Meat Market
T. J. Herrold Meat Market in Athens offers complete equipment for meat handling with clean surroundings and practical layout including a refrigerator for safe storage and distribution.
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T. J. Herrold Meat Market
Athens
West Athens Butcher Shop Earns Large Patronage
Mr. T. J. Herrold operates a butcher shop near the depot at West Athens offering ample capacity and constant stock of fresh meats smoked and salt meats sausage and lard. His integrity has won him generous recognition and increasing trade with a large, devoted patronage.
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Herrold
T. J. Herrold
West Athens
F Gross Restaurant in Athens Prominent Dining Spot
The F R Gross restaurant in Athens is described as one of the most complete and best appointed. It features a well furnished two story layout with a lunch counter on the lower floor and elegant dining rooms upstairs. Opened December 24 1901 it has attracted a large patronage and growing prosperity.
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Athens
F. R. Gross
W. H. McKee Pharmacist
An establishment of great import ance to every community offers well stocked drugs and expert service from pharmacist W H McKee. He supplies Athens and surrounding counties with fresh pure medicines and precise compounding as prescribed with no substitutions.
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W. H. McKee
Athens
McKee Drug Store Noted for Broad Stock and Service
The text extols the establishment as one of the city's most reliable institutions with a full stock of patent medicines druggist sundries toilet articles and perfumeries. A costly fountain and soda-water service attract many patrons yearly, signaling prosperous business and popular management under Mr WW H McKee.
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WW. H. McKee
Laird and Co Restaurant and Saloon in Athens
R M Laird and Co operate a prominent Court street restaurant and saloon praised as a resort par excellence. The business offers a wide selection of wines brandies and whiskies, domestics on draught, cigars, meals around the clock, and oysters and game in season. Mr Laird has run the business for fifteen years and is a respected local citizen.
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R. M. Laird
Athens
Court Street
Bond
R. M. Laird & Co
Columbus
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Laird
Thompson Dentists Promote Oral Health
An advertisement emphasizes the essential role of dentistry in appearance and well being, urging thorough care for the teeth and noting the Thompson dental practice of C H and Edna Thompson.
Attention to Teeth Preserves Beauty and Health
The essay warns that imperfect teeth harm beauty and cause neuralgia, impaired vision, hearing loss, nerve reflex paralysis, dyspepsia, and even insanity. It urges annual dental visits and praises Drs C H Thompson and Edna Thompson of Court Street for modern, in-demand care.
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S C. H
Edna Thompson
Court Street
C. H. Thompson
Cincinnati College of Dental Surgery
Athens
Dental Surgery College of
Philadelphia
De VALSON DAVIS Saloon Athens business ad
The neatly furnished sample room owned by De Valson Davis is a popular resort for Athens society. A large selection of Kentucky whiskies wines brandies and cordials is kept on hand with Colambas beer served fresh. A line of cigars and a lunch are offered. Davis conducts a commission business in Colambas and Angas.
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de Valson Davis
Athens
Kentucky
Columbus
Davis
Colambas A Angas
and Cos
W. E. Gardner Restaurant Promises Cleanliness and Quick Service
The W. E. Gardner restaurant emphasizes cleanliness courtesy and fast service with meals cooked to order using market offerings. A short order counter provides quick service at low cost and it is popular with railroad men and farmers passing through town.
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W. E. Gardner
Photographs and Millinery Business of G H Hart
The article lauds G H Hart for refined photography with eighteen years of experience in major cities and notes Mrs Hart runs millinery, offering seasonable styles and quality designs. It mentions a move around February 1903 to larger quarters on West Union Street to serve local ladies with updated fashions. It reflects a period tone and local business coverage.
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G. H. Hart
Hart
Philadelphia
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Home Furnishing CO
Twiss & Daggett, Props
C. L. Jones
Bt Hk
Grones, & Link
Imperial Ascot
Irebe&e Mexeyay
Was
Jersey
Astrican
Gloria
Duple
Masonic Building
F. Gross
W. H. McKee Pharmacist
C.H
W. E. Gardner Restaurant
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