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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1906

Page

12

Rev J C Roe of Daytona Dies of Heart Trouble

Announcement from Daytona Florida confirms the death of Rev J C Roe due to heart trouble. He was a former United Presbyterian minister at Canton and had spent recent months visiting family in Athens and with Mr and Mrs Henry Zenner on West State Street. His wife and niece Myra Sawhill were at his side. A nephew C B Roe of Mansfield travels to Daytona for the funeral, which will be held there Friday. Mrs Zenner and Miss Mabel Codding plan to attend, with Henry Zenner joining from the East.

J. C. Roe Daytona Fla Rev. Roe Henry Zenner Myra Sawhill C. B. Roe Mansfield Zenner Mabel Codding East United Presbyterian Church Canton Athens Zen

Miss Louise Wall to Stage The Bohemian Girl at OU

Miss Louise King Wall, holder of the oratory chair at O U, has been secured by Prof. McVay to stage The Bohemian Girl. The performance is set for March 1 and Wall’s experience in drama and opera will enhance the show’s beauty.

Louise King Wall O. U Wen Miss Wall Per

Boating incident in Deanville ends with shooting

William Adams shot Robert Bruce in Deanville injuring his leg after booze fueled a quarrel near the Imperial store. Bruce, from Nelsonville, sought work then faced Adams again near the station before bystanders intervened. Bruce received medical care and Adams fled, with Nelsonville officers searching for him.

Deanville William Adams Robert Bruce Nelsonville Imperial Bruce Cers Adams

Davis v Brooks et al partition suit in Athens County

Charles Davis files a partition petition in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio seeking division of four fifths of real estate in Rome and sections 12 18 with two described tracts totaling about 69 acres. Defendants Grace Kempf Margaret Brooks alias Garvin and Lilly Campbell with unknown residences must answer by April 15 1906.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Charles Davis Porter Brooks Lilly Campbell Grace Kempf Margaret Brooks Margaret Garvin Charlies Davis Rome Township Plumley Philander Davis W. M. Phillips Eli Brooks W. W. Skinner Porter Davis Auditors

Tonsiline advertisement promises quick relief for sore throat

An old advertisement touts Tonsiline as the sole remedy for sore mouth and throat ailments and warns of risks like croup and diphtheria if untreated. It urges readers to keep a bottle at home and notes a price of 25 or 50 cents.

The Tonsiline Co

Funeral of Rev Hadley Shocks Glouster Family

Mrs Hannah K Allen traveled to New York for the funeral of her brother Rev H Hadley. Hadley, once a Glouster resident, led the Jerry McAuley Water mission for 21 years and died in Presbyterian Hospital of appendicitis.

Glouster Hannah Kk. Allen New York City H. Hadley Allen Hadley Jerry McAuley Ethel Pickering High Street New York Morgan County Presbyterian Hospital Thea Culver Julia Pickering Blanche Moody Blanche Jones Maud Carpenter Grace Allen Jennie Bee Jennie Theophilus la Vanche Grace Kassler Fred Jones

Successful operation for appendicitis on Clarence Murphey

Clarence Murphey son of O B Murphey of Albany underwent an appendectomy at Grant hospital on Monday. The appendix measured seven inches and showed signs of inflammation but had not yet caused peritonitis. He is recovering well and feels fortunate to have the operation early.

Clarence Murphey O. B. Murphey Albany Grant Hospital Mr. Murphey

Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Chalfant Estate

The undesigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Thomas N. Chalfant, late of Athens county Ohio, deceased. Dated January 31. AAD Ly.iIovo, Jan3it3 ELZA V. CHALFANT.

Thomas N. Chalfant Athens County Ohio

Railway Colonist Fare Notices From Various Cities

Homeseekers special rates to the Southwest and West in late February, good 21 days. Cincinnati hosts Annual Reunion of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite with certificates required for a reduced fare plus 25 cents round trip. sales Feb 19–24, return by Feb 26. Toledo hosts Biennial YMCA Ohio convention with one fare plus 25 cents round trip. sales Feb 22–24, return by Feb 27. Nashville hosts Fifth Quadrennial Student Volunteer Movement convention with one fare plus 25 cents round trip. sales Feb 26–28, return by March 9. West and Southwest offer one way Second Class Colonist fares. sale dates Feb 6 and 20. California to Pacific Northwest dates Feb 15 to Apr 7. inquire of agents.

Cincinnati Ohio Toledo Young Men's Christian Association of Ohio Nashville Tenn

Ohio Central Lines Excursions to Toledo for YMCA Convention

Ohio Central Lines will operate excursion trains to Toledo on February 22 23 and 24 for the YMCA of Ohio Biennial Convention. Tickets available from all Ohio and Pt Pleasant WV stations at low rates with return by February 27 1906. Purchase at ticket office. conductors cannot accept reduced rates. no excursion fare below 25 cents.

Toledo Ohio Ohio Central Lines Pt. Pleasant W. Va

Mr Stalder Improves Steadily In Recent Health Update

The condition of Fred Stalder remains about the same as yesterday. He is at least no worse and it is believed that as he recovers his strength he will steadily improve.

Fred Stalder

Appointment of administrator for Sarah B Hills estate

The undersigned was appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Sarah B Hill late of Athens County Ohio deceased dated January 25 1906. February M N Linscott.

Sarah B. Hill Athens County Ohio A. D M. N. Linscott

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