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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1904

Page

11

Local Notices From Plantsville Report Various Illnesses and Short Visits

A. L. Huffman is confined to the house with illness. Mrs. Lydia Lambert suffers a serious illness. Mrs. Lin Monroe visits relatives here. George Fawcett and family visited J. T Shuler’s in Sharpsburg last week. Bloom Cowee stays with friends in Newark. Will and Mrs. Watson of Joy visited Wm. Woodyard’s Sunday. Weir Ellenwood of Qualey visited Wayne Edgerton. Rebecca Dunnington in Zanesville caring for her ill son Perley. Neighbors at E. B. Kile’s celebrated his fortieth birthday with feast and merriment. Idda Hanson stayed in Athens Friday with Rardin brothers. Frank Rardin and family shopped in Athens Friday. Water in the vicinity is scarce. Chesterhill residents buy water. Lillian Bardin lost a hand satchel returning from Athens but it was recovered by Mr. Reed at Sugar Creek. Mrs. Louisa Dille lost a cape-pocket purse containing about 80. not found. Roy Love lost a watch while hunting but recovered it after a search. yeses Petty Lon Runnion and wife of Lottridge visited Lottridge’s sister Mrs. W. Townsend Sunday. Nellie M. Barnes visited sister Mrs. Glenora Wright in Beebe last week. Bessie Shull of Coolville visited her parents D. L. and Mrs. Grubb here recently. E. A. Marple called to West Virginia due to brother’s serious illness.

A. L. Huffman Lydia Lambert Lin Monroe George Fawcett J. T Shuler Sharpsburg Bloom Cowee Newark Will Watson Joy Wm. Woodyard Weir Ellenwood Qualey Wayne Edgerton Rebecca Dunnington Zanesville Perley Kile Idda Hanson Athens Rardin Brothers Frank Rardin Randall Edith Chesterhill Lillian Bardin Reed Sugar Creek Louisa Dille Roy Love Yeses Petty Lon Runnion Lottridge W. Townsend Nellie M. Barnes Glenora Wright Beebe Bessie Shull Coolville D. L. Grubb E. A. Marple West Virginia

De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Readers

J L Tucker of Centre Alabama touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the best for piles cuts and burns. Mrs Samuel Gage of North Bush New York claims a twelve year fever sore on her ankle healed with the salve after doctors failed. The product is said to cure without leaving a scar and is sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt Cline

Vanderhoof notes and local family moves

Eaton Chase attends Athens week on jury. O B Chase on sick list. Mrs O B Chase visits her father near Fairview. Sylvester Swain moves his family to the Sapp house. Joseph Chase recovers from a severe cold. Leslie Stout and wife visit W O Stout and wife. Asa Jeffers reports a valuable colt injured by a wire fence. Corwin Ours of Pleasanton visited on business last week.

Sylvester Swain Sapp House Joseph Chase Leslie Stout Coolville W. O. Stout Asa Jeffers Corwin Ours Pleasanton

Green's August Flower Advertises Health Magic

A health ad claims nerve tension stems from indigestion and a torpid liver and urges use of Green's August Flower to calm nerves. It touts August Flower as the best stomach medicine with a big bottle sold at druggists.

Rev Bowerman Ends Meeting Series at Bethany

Mrs Alice Crippen and son Harry of Parkersburg are guests of L O Crippen and family in Bethany. J L Petty and family recently joined as residents or visitors in the same community.

Bowerman This Place Alice Crippen Harry Parkersburg L. O. Crippen J. L. Petty

Local notes from Alfred area feature visitors and travel

Mrs Nancy Haning stays with daughter Mrs Tom Reeder in Coolville while J B Person returns from Kansas City after cattle buying. Mrs O B Blackwood of Parkersburg visits relatives. Arthur Dean family hosts an oyster supper at Tuppers Plains. Miss Beryl Springer from East Liverpool calls on friends. Frank Guthrie, a Coolville student, returns home for the weekend. Chas Day of Athens spends several days on a nearby farm.

Nancy Haning Tom Reeder Coolville J. B. Person Kansas City O. EB. Blackwood Parkersburg Arthur Dean Tuppers Plains Beryl Springer East Liverpool Frank Guthrie Chas. Day of Athens

No Poor Man Backs Experimental Health Fads

The ad argues working people avoid experimental health fads and rely on Dr Boschee's German Syrup for coughs colds and catarrh. It promotes a trial bottle at 25 cents and a large bottle at 75 cents, available at all druggists.

Dr. Boschee

Local Obituary and Rural Notes from Garden Scene

Mrs. John Sewell, sick with dropsy, died Saturday morning at five and was buried Monday. Extended visits include Mrs. Mary Blackwood and Mrs. Rosa Byrne in Guernsey County. Louisa Dinsmore and daughter Lu returned to Lucas Kansas after two months in Athens and Meigs counties. A mad dog scare occurred Friday as a large black dog with a white neck ring and half white head roamed town. Men fired but it escaped. Frank Guthrie returned from Coolville to visit his parents for a day or two.

John Sewell Mary Blackwood Rosa Byrne Guernsey County Louisa Dinsmore Athens Meigs County Lucas Kan Frank Guthrie Coolville

Millfield Notes Show Visiting Friends and Church Services

Lancaster businessman C T McCoy visited on Friday while Ada Finsterwald of Athens and Mrs Roma Dent hosted relatives over the weekend. Visitors from Glouster and Athens were noted, with Rev Cheadle and Rev Newton arranged church services at M E and Union churches respectively.

William Dison Athens Cheadle M. E. Church O. L. Taylor Jacksonville Newton Union Church

Albany Social Notes Mention Visits And Local Happenings

Mrs C F Davis visited Athens and Dr B C Vorhes stayed in Columbus last week Floyd Davis of Harrisonville dined with the Wyatts Jane Rutherford hosted by the Ruthefurts Ora Lynch a OU student spent time here O T R held its last meeting Blanche and Granville Gellogley hosted an oyster supper Henry Baker moved into a new Clinton street Maple avenue residence McAdamized road from post office to K and M depot nearly $1000 Farmers Institute meets December 16 and 17 The Commercial Drummer comedy at Yorkes hall December 23 proceeds go to Albany high library

C. F. Davis Athens Theeek B. C. Vorhes Columbus Floyd Davis Harrisonville W. P. Wyatt Jane Rutherford Langsville Bert Rutherford Ora Lynch O. U Blanche Granville Gellogley Henry Baker Clinton Street Maple Avenue Elmer Angell Pike Rock Biffile Farmers’ Institute F. W. B. Church Yorkes’ Hall Albany High School

Free $2.50 Heart Treatment Promise Ad

A historic ad by Dr Myles, a claimed heart specialist, offers a free complete 2.50 treatment kit and book. Readers are invited to mail a full personal history and symptoms to Dr Myles at Grand Dispensary Elkhart Indiana for a tailored remedy and dietary advice.

Franklin Mites, M. D LL. B Myles Dept. W Grand Dispensary Main St Elkhart Indiana

Beall urges King’s New Discovery for consumption

T R Beall of Beall Iss reports his wife suffered with consumption last fall. After trying everything else, she used Dr King’s New Discovery and improved at once. Four bottles cured her. Guarap by W H McKee Druggist. Price 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free.

Angel Ridge Community Notes and Local Events

Water scarcity forces hauling from distant springs. Funeral of Orley Shaw attended by many from Angel Ridge at South Canaan. Miss Dude Posey of Columbus visited friends. Weaver Bobo visited the county seat on business. Rev. Massey held services Saturday and Sunday. Mulligan Roberts and Dillinger attended a surprise party for Miss Posey at Lysander. she received gifts and good wishes. W. J. Roberts on sick list. Gonrad Mulligan, son of H. T. Mulligan, improving after illness.

Orley Shaw South Canaan Dude Posey Columbus Weaver Bobo Rev. Massey Messrs Mulligan, Roberts Dillinger Lysander W. J. Roberts Gonrad H. T. Mulligan

Hocking Valley Excursions in Southern Territory Fare Notice

One way second class settler’s fares to the south and southeast offered during December January March and April. For particulars call on or address ticket agents.

Southern Territory

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