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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1904

Page

3

Local Notes From Plantsville Illnesses and Travels

A. L. Huffman is ill at home. Lydia Lambert suffers a serious illness. Lin Monroe visits relatives. George and Mary Fawcett visited J. T. Shuler in Sharpsburg. Bloom Dowee stays with friends in Newark. Will and wife of Joy visited Wm. Woodyard. Weir Ellenwood of Qualey visited Wayne Edgerton. Rebecca Donnington in Zanesville to care for typhoid fevered son Perley. Neighbors celebrated E. 8. Kile’s fortieth birthday. Iddo Hanson in Athens with Rardin brothers. Frank Rardin and family shopped in Athens. Water scarce. Chesterhill residents buy water. Lillian Bardin’s satchel lost, found by Reed at Sugar Creek. Louisa Dille purse lost, $80 missing. Roy Love lost and found a hunting watch. Lon Runnion and wife visit Lottridge sister. Nellie M Barnes visits Beebe sister. Bessie Shull visits Grubb family. E. A. Marple called to West Virginia for brother’s illness.

A. L. Huffman Lydia Lambert Lin Monroe George Fawcett J. T Shuler Sharpsburg Bloom Dowee Newark Will Watson Joy Wm. Woodyard Weir Ellenwood Qualey Wayne Edgerton Rebecca Donnington Zanesville Perley Kile Iddo Hanson Athens Rardin Brothers Frank Rardin Randall Edith Chesterhill Lillian Bardin Reed Sugar Creek Louisa Dille Roy Love

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Satisfied Users

J L Tucker of Centre Alabama and Mrs Samuel Gage of North Bush New York praise DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles cuts and burns and a twelve year fever sore that doctors failed to cure. They claim it cures without scarring and recommend it for household use sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt J. L. Tucker Centre Ala Samuel Gage North Bush N. Y Cline

Vanderhoof Notes From Athens District Court

Eaton Chase attends the Athens jury week while on the sick list. Mrs E Chase visited her father near Fairview. Sylvester Swain moved his family to the Sapp house. Joseph Chase recovers from a bad cold. Leslie Stout and wife of Coolville visited W O Stout and his wife. Asa Jeffers reports a valuable colt injured by a wire fence. Corwin Ours of Pleasanton was here on business.

Eaton Chase Athens E. Chase Asa Jeffers Corwin Ours Pleasanton

Green's August Flower Promises Nerve Relief

An advertisement claims nerve tension stems from hurry worry and mainly poor digestion. It touts Green's August Flower as the best stomach medicine for indigestion dyspepsia and related nerves issues, offering trial and large bottles with pricing.

Rev Bowerman Ends Meetings at Bethany

Rev. O Bowerman closed his series of meetings at Bethany on Wednesday evening. Mrs Alice Crippen and her son Harry of Parkersburg are visiting L Crippen and family. J J Petty and family recently...

O. Bowerman Alice Crippen Harry Parkersburg L. ©. Crippen J. J. Petty

Alfred area social notes mention visits and travels

Mrs Nancy Haning stays with her daughter Mrs Tom Reeder in Coalville. J B Person returned from Kansas City after cattle buying. Mrs O B E Blackwood of Parkersburg visits Arthur Dean and family. Arthur Dean and family attended the oyster supper at Tuppers Plains. Miss Beryl Springer from East Liverpool visits friends here. Frank Guthrie, a student in Coolville, came home for the weekend. Chas Day of Athens spent a few days on their farm near here.

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

Dr Boschee's German Syrup Promoted For Colds and Consumption

The ad urges busy workers to rely on Dr Boschee's German Syrup for coughs colds and catarrh arising from colds and claims it can help when consumption strikes. It promotes a trial bottle sizes two prices 25 and 75 cents and lists druggists as sellers.

Dr. Boschee

Mrs Sewell Dies After Illness in Garden

Garden post notices Mrs John Sewell died Saturday at five o'clock after a sickness described as dropsy. She was buried Monday. Also noted are visits by Mrs Mary Blackwood and Mrs Rosa Byrne to Guernsey county and travels of Mrs Louisa Dinsmore and daughter Lu from Lucas Kansas, returning from Athens and Meigs counties. A mad dog scare occurred Friday as a large black dog with white neck ring fled frothing and head white, shot at unsuccessfully. Frank Guthrie returned home from Coolville to visit his parents.

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

Millfield notes and visits across towns

Lancaster businessman J. O. McCoy visited on Friday. Ada Finsterwald of Athens visited niece Mrs. Roma Dent Sunday. Glouster guests included Joseph and Emmett Earich Frank Moore Norval James and Harry Weldon. Miss Blanche Roberts returned from West Virginia. A J Learned R S Dent G F Learned and William Dixon traveled to Athens Friday and Saturday. Rev Cheadle spoke at M E church Sunday afternoon. Mrs O L Taylor and two children of Jacksonville visited Thursday. Rev Newton to conduct Union church services next Saturday and Sunday evenings.

JO. T. McCoy Lancaster Ada Finsterwald Athens Roma Dent Messrs Joseph and Emmett Earich Frank Moore Norval James Harry Weldon O.D. Learned Jesse Potter Corniche Blanche Roberts West Virginia A. J. Learned Dent G. F. Learned

Albany Social and Infrastructure Notes Grow Community Ties

Mrs O F Davis visited Athens with relatives while Dr B Vorhes spent days in Columbus. Floyd Davis and Ora Lynch travel and study at Ohio University. The O T R held a meeting. Blanche and Granville Gellogley hosted an oyster supper for local youths. Henry Baker moved into a Clinton street residence. A McAdamized road to the K M depot cost about $1000. Elmer Angell moved his crusher to Rock Riffle. The eighth annual Farmers Institute meets December 16 17 at the F W B church. The Commercial Drummer comedy plays December 28 at Yorkes hall to benefit Albany High School library.

O. F. Davis Athens Dr. B. ©. 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 The Farmers’ Institute Yorkes’ Hall Albany High School

Free $2.50 Heart Treatment Offer

An advertisement by Dr Miles promotes a free complete special treatment for heart disease. It invites readers to send a full history and personal details to obtain a $2.50 treatment, diet advice, and a free book from the Grand Dispensary in Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Dept. W Grand Dispensary Main St Elkhart Indiana

Beall Woman Treated With New Discovery for Consumption

Beall Mississippi resident T. R. Beall reports his wife recovered from consumption after using Dr King s New Discovery. He says four bottles cured her after other medicines failed. Trial bottles are offered free and the product is sold by W H McKee, Druggist, at 50 cents and one dollar.

Water Scarcity Hits Angel Ridge Farmers Hard

The Angel Ridge community reports severe water shortages forcing farmers to haul water from distant springs. A funeral for Orley Shaw drew many locals from South Canaan on Friday. Miss Dude Posey of Columbus visited friends at the locality, and Weaver Bobo toured the county seat on business. Rev. Massey conducted services Saturday and Sunday. Mulligan Roberts and Dillinger joined a surprise party for Miss Posey at Lysander, who received fine gifts. W J Roberts is ill this week. Conrad Mulligan, son of H T Mulligan, has been seriously ill but is somewhat improved.

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

Hocking Valley Excursions

Southern territory one way second class settler fares to the south and southeast during December January March and April. For particulars call on or address ticket agents.

Southern Territory

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