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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1903

Page

16

Local Brevities Highlight Town Guests and Visitors

Albany businessman Harvey Dufee visits Athens on Monday while Jack Hoke of Tiffin dines with friends. Notables from Charleston Amesville Columbus and Philadelphia appear in seasonal visits. events include weddings, Christmas gatherings, and moves to Memphis.

Harvey Dufee Albany Jack Hoke Tiffin C. H. Welch Charleston I. RM. Howard Amesville Gas Athens S. Coultrap Columbus E. L Stanley Harrisonville T. C. Welch Col Tumbus Zanesville John Cooley Biram Cooley D. H., Moore

Suggestions for the Week of Prayer

A church calendar lists daily topics from January 1 to January 10 focusing on prayer, missions, church unity, the Holy Spirit, and societal foundations. It notes sermons by Dr. W. L. Slats at the Brethren church and a Holy Communion service at the Methodist Episcopal church, with various local residents and faculty mentioned in social notices.

Kingdom of God Church of Christ Cone Evangelizing Effort Ander Ithe Clinston Barth Godi Duke Methodist Episcopal Church W. L. Slats Brethodiss R .F. Bishop C. R. Cable Morris Avenue Will Cable Clarksburg W. Va Ell Stanley Harrisonville G.L. Cable el Paso Texas

Local gifts and kitchen knowledge in a small town

Mrs. Games donated a five rate chapel organ to the M E church, with the old organ returned to her and then given to the M E parsonage, easing ministerial moves. Our ice houses overflow, and a notice warns against alum baking powders, comparing cost and quality with cream of tartar.

Gtmes M. EB M. E. Parsonage Evers Barsonags Sreibe

Death of Thomas McGrew at 48 in Salem area

Thomas McGrew died Sunday at his home near Salem after weeks of illness from influenza and lung fever. He was 48 and survived by a wife and four children. Short funeral services were held Tuesday and the remains were buried at Chaurest in Nyro reimeters. A labor federation president quoted a wartime line about a clash between labor and capital.

Nancy Dew Congress Street Katherine Kronenbitter Columbus Mildred Francis Harry Bartlett Wim. Esteh Nelsonville Hatch St. Louis Fair Grounds BL & C Hopkins Chillicothe Otheks Invinnati Parkersburg Austin Holmes Ellis Frederick Trendier A. A. Atkinson Henry G. Williams AL Mills EB. O. Hinler Thomas McGraw Salem Chaurest Nyro Reimeters

Ancient fish cures and medicinal virtues of perch and carp

The article surveys historical views on freshwater fish as medicines. It cites Perch and Carp for healing uses in German and English literature, noting quotes from early writers and medieval authorities. It mentions a perch remedy for wounds and fevers and describes carp applications for rheumatism and eye ailments, with anecdotes on ancient tests and beliefs.

Germany England Wrask Walton Rhine Gesner Aidromndus Dugliad Jame Berners Baglonge Paimfel Cerp Jutenal Albertua Ken Anu Bad Trem Andomo Gazias Deivana Berners Mr. Wright Tle

Eye specialists tout corrections and free lens changes at Dayton firm

A historical ad claims 43 000 corrections with 10 000 headaches from defective eyes. It asserts a forging system aids headaches stomach issues and nervous complaints. The piece promotes Mr and Mrs Lingersie as experts with ten Ohio offices and a Dayton home office offering free examinations and lens changes.

Ohio Dayton United States Lingersie

Local notices and social updates from Athens area

A collection of short items notes visits and gatherings across Athens and nearby towns. Families and individuals such as Miss Gartrude O'Connor L H B Smith and many others are listed visiting relatives and hosting guests during holidays. Also includes a brief Small business testimonial about Hall's Catarrh Cure with standard patent medicine promotion.

Two Brothers Die From Diphtheria In Roy Moore Family

Diphtheria claimed the lives of two young Moore brothers on West State Street. Roy Moore aged five died Wednesday and Clarence Moore aged six died Monday. Interment was held at the old cemetery.

Edward Karsyz Columbus Isabela Kurtz Anna Tresham Harrisville W. Va K. T. McKinstry Pleasant Lindsey Geez Childicothe Aire J. A. Crippen John Howard Federal J. N. Linscote Brimson Chillicothe Athens Lan E. Grafton Urbana T. A. Snyder Cemetery Street Samuel Moore West State Street Roy Moore Clarence Moore

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