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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1904

Page

7

Cured by Lydian E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mrs Elizabeth H Thompson of Lillydale New York writes of her cure from womb trouble backache and bearing down pains after using six bottles. She credits the remedy with rebuilding her health and helping her niece overcome heart trouble prostration and infertility, resulting in a healthy baby and renewed family joy.

Elizabeth H. Thompson Lillydale N. Y Wise Templar W.C.T.U Lydia E. Pinkham Iever Maa M. Tina Habersteen St Savannah

Miss Lida W. Potter James Stocker United in Charleston Ceremony

Miss Lida Whipple Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Potter of West Eleventh avenue and Mr James Arthur Stocker of Charleston West Virginia were united in marriage Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the bride s home Dr Anderson formerly pastor of Olivet Presbyterian church performed the ceremony with Moravian ring service About 25 relatives attended a reception for 75 guests Miss Potter wore white silk mousseline and carried bride s roses Her sister Miss Katherine Potter was brides maid Walter Hall of Bollivar Pa was best man The bridal table included the Potters Stockers and relatives The couple will reside in Charleston after February 17

Lida Whipple Potter Charles Potter West Eleventh Avenue James Arthur Stocker Charleston West Virginia Anderson Olivet Presbyterian Darch Cleveland Fred Stevenson Athens Shaw EdDyth Crippen Potter 8. Stocker Gnadenhutten White S. E. Peter Crippen C. D. Norris

Public School Library Seeks Donations to Grow Collection

The public school library currently holds over 1100 volumes with plans to add about 200 more this year. Private donations are being sought from individuals and libraries to reach an additional 200 to 300 books. Donors are urged to send books suitable for all grades, with children and committees from the high school available to collect or pick up donations.

Board of Education Nut Qet

Easy Task Soap Promises Quick Carpet Cleaning

A 5 cent soap advertises Easy Task as the cure for heavy dirt on carpets. It claims simple on-floor lathering and brisk scrubbing lift dirt without soaking, wringing, or washing, leaving colors bright and carpets clean.

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Eighth Annual Amesville Farmers Institute Schedule

The eighth annual Farmers institute meets at Amesville Presbyterian church on February 17 and 18. State speakers F A Derthick and R Y White discuss farm practices, livestock, crops, farm accounts, home life, and character development with multiple discussions and recitations led by local figures. Officers include W K Phillips president and R G Brawley vice president. Williamson Sisters provide music.

Farmers’ Institute Presbyterian Church Amesville F. A. Derthick Portage County R. Y. White Muskinhgam County W. F. Cellars W. R. Phillips D. Henry L. B. Glazier FE. H. Bawley John Hixon Geo. Brown Geo. Clark Augusta Goddard G. S. Linscott M. Lovell Ethel Hixon R. B. Henry John Fleming Carrie Hixon Estelle Goddard Derthick J. M. Howard W. K. Phillips R. G. Brawley

Unclaimed Costs Due Witnesses List

Unclaimed costs may be obtained by proper application to Clerk McKinstry. The list names numerous individuals with small amounts owed, including Welling, Wemmer, Enjsland, Livandosky, Doughty, Lenox, Jones, and others, with varied cents and dollar figures.

C. Welling Mrs. L. Wemmer Ed. Welling C. A. Enjsland Dallas Tucker Mahlon Hayes Woodworth W. R. Linn J. G. Coe M. J. Gardner Ellsworth Day Dr. W. N. Alderman W. A. Roush Mary Whitacre James Steel Starry Fry Ed. Vanhorn Jno Livandosky Mrs. Jno John Doughty Andy Chimnsky Otto Heiser Wat McDonald E. H. Baker Sam Warren C. L. Poston Mrs. A. C. Snider James Richards Wilson Morris J. A. Gardner Geo, Denare Lem Himble Harrison Bolen Wm Anderson A. Allom Lucy E, Wood Fred Dixon Clinton Dixon Ss. L. Mathews Wim. F. Evans Carrie Sears Jennie Lenox Charles Lenox John Carpenter W. B. Lawrence Frank Thompsonhos Sharp Louise Martin Hester French D. Pedigo Henry Rhorick Charles Jones John Jones Phil Lloyd J. M. Rhodes Joseph Thompson Charles Doughty Isaac Redpath

Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted as Quick Soreness Cure

A breezy autumn statement extols Perry Davis Painkiller as the sole remedy to banish soreness after exposure to cold winds. The advice urges rubs and frequent use to ease pain and claims immediate relief. The advertisement presents Perry Davis as the only Painkiller.

Perry Davis

Politician Delivers Jab at Politician in Junction City

An Ohio politician visiting Washington tells a tale about Representatives Grosvenor and Dick trapped in Junction City Ohio waiting for a train. After hours they request a special, learn none is available, and end with a witty cable expressing frustration with the rail line and supervisor.

Washington New York Tribune Ohio Grossvenor Junction City Dick and Grosvenor

Advertisements and brief notices from Athens county

Spreads in dry grass and weeds signal throat inflammation from a cold. Use Allen's Lung Balsam to heal sore throat and lungs and possibly prevent consumption. Zion City religious claim by Dowie cited. Wanted to buy a good farm 1007 to 200 acres in Athens county near Lee Alexander or Lodi. E. Edward, Feb 11, K. D. No. 2 Albany, O.

Allen Athens County Lee Alexander Lodi E. Edward Albany

Athens hospital informs of unclaimed remains use

Judge Minturn receives a letter from Dr. FE H. Rorick of the Athens state hospital noting trustees learned unclaimed remains will be sought under Section 3765. The doctor asks to notify friends so unclaimed bodies may be sent to colleges for dissection if not claimed within 86 hours, per Sections 3763 and 3765 of Ohio statutes.

Judge Minturn FE. H. Rorick Athens State Hospital Athens Hospital Ohio Rorick Gallipolis

Easy Task laundry soap promises to save woolens

An advert promotes EASY TASK laundry soap as safe for woolens noting shrinkage and pinhole damage from cheap soaps. It claims pure white all through with no injurious ingredients and urges buying a 5 cent bar with a grocery order.

Home-seekers and Colonists' Fares Advertised in Ohio

The notice promotes Home-seekers and Colonists fares via Ohio Central lines with tickets sold on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. It highlights engraving services with prices for plates, cards, and wedding invitations offered by Wilson & Mountain at 1 N High St Columbus Ohio amid the social season.

Ohio Central Lines Wilson & Mountain N. High St Columbus Ohio

Rheumatism Cure At McKee's Drug Store

James L. Sawyer of Trinway Ohio suffered rheumatism for 15 years and tried many medicines without relief until Life Plant, two bottles of which cured him. Available for sale at McKee's Drug Store.

James L. Sawyer Trinway, O Trinway the Life Plant Co Canton Pennsylvania R. R Jon

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