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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1907

Page

4

The Goading Ox temperance address sparks editorials

Rev. Herald recounts his January 31 temperance sermon at the Presbyterian church in Athens. He defends his wording and denies advocating ostracism of saloon keepers while criticizing saloon harm and police inaction. He rebuts Athens papers and praises Athens citizens and editors.

Daily Messenger Anti- Saloon League Committee Athens Ohio Presbyterian Church Nts Rose Wellston Athens Daily Messenger Odd Fellows Masons The Elks Cain Athens Journal Herald

Dedication of Guysville Presbyterian Church

The dedication of the new Guysville Presbyterian church occurred last Saturday in fine weather with visitors from Athens Hamden Loveland Cincinnati and other communities. The total building cost was 2677 88 funded by subscriptions society funds and a grant with a loan later cleared by 227 64 cash and pledges. Dr C B Taylor aided by the congregation moved the dedication to a solemn close, unveiled the memorial art window for founder Charles B Taylor, and the program included sermons hymns prayers and solos by local and visiting clergy and musicians.

Presbyterian Church of Guysville Athens Hamden Loveland Cincinnati Taylor Don Tullis Board of Church Erection Presbyterian Church C. B. Taylor Charles B. Taylor Chauncey Case

Thaw Case Testimony Seeks Insanity Opinion

New York court heard Dr. Charles G. Wagner assert that Harry Thaw did not know his act was wrong due to defective reasoning. Cross examination blocked parts of Evelyn Thaw testimony and details of Thaw’s will emerged as witnesses discussed the note at Cafe Martin and Thaw's mental state.

New York Charles G. Wagner State Hospital For the Insane Binghamton Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Delmas Jerome Wagner Harry Thaw Evelyn Thaw Thaw Mr. Jerome

Death of Aged Lady in Marshfield

Mr and Mrs W Hoodlet were summoned to Marshfield on Monday by the death of Mrs G W Six grandmother of Mr Hoodlet. Mrs Six was a highly respected county resident. Funeral services are set for 1 o clock Wednesday afternoon in Marshfield.

W. Hoodlet Marshfield G. W. Six Hoodlet

Chafing Dish Party Hosted by Miss Sylvia Moore

Miss Sylvia Moore entertained a group of friends on Monday evening with a chafing dish party. Guests included Miss Putnam Miss Fulton Miss Maude Scott Miss Mable Baker and Miss Louise Carpenter.

Sylvia Moore Miss Putnam Miss Fulton Maude Scott Mable Baker Louise Carpenter

Thaw Case Mail Ban Question Referred for Opinion

President Roosevelt asked if it is feasible to bar from the mails newspapers that publish full Thaw case particulars. Postmaster General Cortelyou forwarded the inquiry to the assistant attorney general for a legal opinion.

Washington Cortelyou Roosevelt Post Office Department

Cure a Cold in One Day Tone Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts a “CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY” claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee by Druggist Grove. The box bears the signature of BE. W. Grove and is priced at 265c.

BE. W. Grove

Hotel Gossip and registrations at Berry Elk and Ohio Hotel

Hon John T Duff editor of Newcomerstown Index stayed at Berry on Monday along with several U M W of A officials from Coshocton Columbus and Amesville. Other visitors checked into the Elk and Ohio Hotel including D W Dunleavy Coolville J Richards Shawnee and John Spencer Murray City with local residents Mr and Mrs Grant Bolin Amesville among those listed.

John T. Duff Newcomerstown Index Berry Edgar Ervin Pomeroy F. E. Phillips Amesville Charles Webb Dyesville O. D. Dailey Albany William Green Coshocton G. W. Savage Columbus John Moore Rendville

Funeral visit notes in Columbus and Kanaugha trip

Mr. E. C. Berry traveled to Columbus on Monday to attend the funeral of Rev. James Poindexter a longtime colored minister in the city. Theodosia Butts returned Monday from a visit with Mr and Mrs Oliver Weethe at Kanaugha.

E. C. Berry Columbus James Poindexter Theodosia Butts Oliver Weethe Kanaugha

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