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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
5
The excerpt contrasts cost and value, noting cork costs 8 cents a pound but saves lives if boats are near shore. It cites Ivory Soap as paying back ten to twenty times its cost in savings, urging readers to test the claim, and highlights its floats and vegetable oil content.
Dr N Hill of Nelsonville Athens Friday on business Geo K Campbell of Coolville county seat visitor Monday Mrs George Davis visiting Akron guests Miss Mayme McGath Gallipolis Miss Maud Sonmers host to Lenore Kern from Zanesville and many others in Athens with greetings, holidays and moves noted across town institutions and homes.
Hebbardsville Grange No 31 held an open session with officers for the new year installed by retiring Master J B Cov The Grange notes progress in rural affairs including Secretary of Agriculture cabinet creation rural delivery of mail passage of Rollins tax bill and free state library fees for farmers Music by Matheny's orchestra noted one million members strong advancing agricultural interests
The Pallas club met Saturday at Mrs. Clayton’s home. Roll call featured quotations from general literature. Mrs. Tausch performed two piano solos including Hallelujah Chorus and received thanks from the club. Miss Mathews read Tennyson’s Poetry and Dramas. Due to lateness, the rest of the program was postponed.
Manager Geo W Heath presents Peck's Bad Boy with Violet Hilson Fred Wenzel and a strong specialty program including Madison Brothers Brindamoar and Lillie May White in a Shand-Home act. The Telephone Girl musical comedy arrives January 9 with forty performers, new songs and scenery promising an engaging show for Athens audiences.
An 19th century advertisement asserts catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with internal remedies. It extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a physician prescribed, blood acting remedy, with testimonials and a Toledo, Ohio company claim. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best.
Wanted for sale or trade an eight room house with barn outbuildings and strong water supply, W E Crossen Hebbariaville. House and lot on corner of Washington and High streets available cheap with easy payment terms, Clint Saale. Two restaurant workers wanted at Pickett's. Pain-free tooth extractions offered by Dr Bender extended to Saturday January 18. Fauser's meat market provides fresh country butter and RRA.
Next week Putnam's features a clearance sale of a large line of stationery from finest to cheapest with discounts ranging from twenty five to fifty percent.
John Cole a celebrated enchre player from this vicinity visited his daughter Mrs Arthur in Allegheny last week. He met Ed. Goarman, also skilled at the game. They teamed up to defeat all comers and now challenge the world to a match lasting one hour or a week until opponents are satisfied they are beaten.
Mrs J B Dollison wife of Editor Dollison of the Ohio Democrat in Logan died suddenly of heart failure Thursday morning of last week.
List of unclaimed letters advertised at the Athens Ohio post office for Monday January 1i includes Banen, Miss Ley, Bryson, G Li, Garis, Fogle, Nins, Hattier, Edun, McLeish Coal Co The Mor rizon T J Maxwell Armina Ox ley White Sayler Myria Selly Snyder Maudie Thompson Dr W H Williams Lute Winger Ida Wrichtley Sallie Persons are asked to claim by stating they were advertised.
Fanner's meat market advertises making its own paience in small or bulk portions. Fresh and juicy cuts emphasized for customers seeking quality meat.
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