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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1905

Page

3

Dancing lessons led by Prof Walden of Mari ett a

Local residents including Mrs Ed Carleton Stell Arnold Clare White and others take dancing lessons under Prof Walden of Mari etta. Community notices mention visits by relatives, sick lists, a funeral, party happenings, and school board actions in Carthage township with plans for new code and a saw mill move upcoming.

Ed Carleton Stell Arnold Clare White Clara Sanderson Winn Hartnel Flossie Fox Lillian Ewers Dice Gardner Bessie Taylor Lelia Miles Dr. Gunder Elza Warren Frank Arnold Harry Walden Monroe Starkey Lewis Stewart John Dinsmore Luis Sanderson Prof. Walden Marietta

Absent-None List Grows at Marshfield Grammar School

In Marshfield the grammar school reports that Faye Six Anna Todd Bernice Withers Jane Withers Everett Burt Donald Vorhes and Harley Gilbert did not miss a day in the month ending January 13. This list increases by two from the previous month. Sam Pierce of Dillonvale visited several days with his mother Mrs Christina Pierce. Miss Carrie Six visits her brother Pearl’s family in Carbondale.

Grammar School Faye Six Anna Todd Bernice Withers Jane Withers Everett Burt Donald Vorhes Harley Gilbert Sam Pierce Dillonvale Christina Rierce Carrie Six Pearl Carbondale

Green's August Flower Promises Nerve Relief

A health ad explains nerve tension stems from poor digestion including stomach issues and constipation. It claims Green's August Flower cures indigestion and dyspepsia, offering trial bottles at 25 cents and a large bottle for 75 cents, available at all druggists.

Lawrence County News Briefs(Hockingport) Illness Updates

Elijah Stone suffered a serious illness on January 5 but is improving. Ethalada Moore and son Dana visited from Basham to help during his sickness. Susie Gunsiel of Ann Arbor spent time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dutton. The Reading Circle gathered at Mrs. Alice Curtis. John Johnson visited Rev. Friend Johnson in Delaware. Nelson Dutton of Little Hocking visited his parents Thursday. Mary A. Stone returned home Friday for her father’s illness. E A Dutton and-wife visited friends in Coolville Thursday.

Elijah Stone Ethalada Moore Dana Basham Stone Susie Gunsiel Ann Arbor Mich Charles Dutton Alice Curtis John Johnson Friend Johnson Delaware Nelson Dutton Little Hocking Mary A. Stone E. A. Dutton Coolvile

Cured His Mother of Rheumatism with Pain Balm

W H Howard of Husband Pennsylvania says his mother suffered rheumatism for years and could barely move. After giving her Chamberlains Pain Balm she soon found relief and can walk again. Occasional use keeps the pain away. For sale by Mcs Drug Store.

W. H. Howard Husband Pennsylvania Mc ’S

Local Social Visits and A Death Report

Lottridge L D Castile and wife visited his son Leslie at Garden recently. J B Person and wife of Alfred visited L D Castle's last Friday. E M Stout and wife visited Ed Deans recently. Word was received Mrs Abe Bails of Chauncey formerly of this place died recently. Elza Guthrie and family of Alfred visited Leander Stout and family last. H E B Stout and family are afflicted. Elia Day of Athens is visiting.

Death claims in thousands of homes from Consumption

An Oakladon resident touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cds claiming his wife recovered after three doctors gave her up. The advertisement promises relief from coughs colds and related diseases and offers a trial bottle free with guaranteed pricing at 50c and 1.00 through W H McKee druggist.

F. G. Huntley Oakladon, Ltd W. H. McKee

Millfield Notes On Local Visits And Attendees

Cyrus James spent Sunday in Nelsonville as a guest of friends. Fifteen Greens Run youths attended a Union church meeting Sunday evening. Mmes Lucy Howard Roma Dent Nancy Sanders and Miss Hulda Dixon were in Athens last week. Miss Anna Howard of Concord visited relatives here Sunday. Emmett Earich and George Learned visited Glouster Sunday. Misses Louise and Blanche Roberts attended an Athens lecture last week.

Cyrus James Nelsonville Greens Run Union Church Mmes Lucy Howard Roma Dent Nancy Sanders Hulda Dixon Athens Anna Howard Concord Emmett Earich George Learned Louise Blanche Roberts

Teachers Attend O T R C Meeting in Athens Township

A list of attendees from the O T R C meeting held Saturday January 14 includes Ethel Bolzner Mary Biddle Lara Wiley Winnie Higgins Allie Baker Nan Biddle Nell Pickering and many others. Prof H R Wilson gave a lecture described as interesting and instructive and will speak again January 28 at one o clock. Chapter 6 Higginson and Boynton A History of American Literature will be discussed.

Ethel Bolzner Mary Biddle Lara Wiley Winnie Higgins Allie Baker Nan Biddle Nell Pickering Ethel Hixon Ella Osborne Garnet Smythe Liara Weiler Zella Foster Verna Miller Margaret Davis Mary Williams Mattie Hatch May Conner Helen Townsend Henry Hatch J. B. Stage J. B. Christman Corustrap M. Matheny H. R. Wilson Lizzie Craggan Joanna Goodrich Vittoria Moody Rhoda Barker Addie Roumine W. E. Riley M. E. Christman Stella Closter C. H. Damaree Higginson and Boynton

Wheeling Considers Charter Amendment for Women’s Suffrage

Wheeling West Virginia moves toward a new city charter that includes a women’s suffrage amendment. Council approves the charter and campaigners push for victory at the polls. The election is scheduled for late this month.

Wheeling W. Va

Civil service spring exams listed for Ohio and nearby cities

The civil service commission announced the spring examinations for the departmental service in Washington will be held in Ohio cities including Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Ironton and Toledo with dates in March and April 2024. The schedule lists multiple dates for each city reflecting staggered testing windows.

Washington D.C The Civil Service Commission Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Ironton Toledo

Beara the Biguetare of I Kind You Have Always Bought

A fragmentary item references Beara the Biguetare in connection with the phrase I Kind You Have Always Bought. The readable text offers no clear event date or broader context.

Free Neuropathy Treatment Offer From Dr Miles Ad

The ad promises a free $2.50 complete special neuropathic treatment for nervous conditions and related ailments. Readers are invited to send a detailed case, age, weight, duration of illness, and symptoms to Dr. Franklin Miles at Grand Dispensary Elkhart Indiana for a personalized remedy and free book.

Franklin Miles Wall Miles Main St Elkhart Ind

Real estate transfers in Trimble Village and surrounding areas

Property sales include Republic Coal Co transfers of lots 71 72 38 and 55 to multiple buyers for sums from 75 to 700 dollars. Numerous parcels change hands in Trimble Village Buchtel Chauncey and York with prices from 25 to 1350 dollars. The state building inspector reports the public buildings safe except the opera house which needs a fire escape and red exit lights. The school building is safe. A light verse ends with Rocky Mountain Tea promo.

Jacksonville The Republic Coal Co J. E. Chute John Straum Fred Woodhouse Wm. F. Kalt R. J. Lettridge Nettie Wolf George H. Wolf Ira Olf Opera House City Hall

The Missouri Girl Comes To Athens Amid Praise

Jim McClure of Miss Bob White fame recounts souvenir tokens at a fest. The Missouri Girl, a rural comedy, arrives in Athens on Wednesday January 25 with strong press and pulpit endorsements and a moral core. The piece notes Ozark life and light domestic anecdotes.

Jim McClure Bob White Messrs Nirdlinger Variey Deehan Cripple Creek Col Athens Ozark Country

Assignee Sells Waterloo Township Farm in Athens County

By order of the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio assignee H H Wickham offers at public auction on February 18 1905 at 1 pm the farm described as part of Fraction 30 Town 11 Range 16 containing 114 acres more or less in Waterloo township Athens County. Appraised at 2280 dollars with terms one third cash one third in one year and one third in two years with interest or all cash. Auction at the front door of the courthouse Athens Ohio from the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway right of way to the east line of the fraction.

Court House Athens Ohio Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio Company Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway Company Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railwa Company H. H. Wickham Thomas J. Allison

Heir claim filed in Athens County case over partial payment

David Geary and Johanna Shafelt filed an answer and cross petition in a 1904 common pleas case against John Geary and others. They seek an order directing payment of 38 to each of John Geary Patarb Geary and Mary Geary, asserting those heirs are deceased and that David Geary and Johanna Shafelt are sole heirs. Hearings set for February 20, 1905 and continuing as needed.

John Geary Patuik Geary Mary Geary David Geary Johanna Shafelt David E. Geary Court of Common Leas Athens County Ohio Patarb Geary John Johanna Shofelt Couel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Out of Town Rews Coolville G. 0 Clara Higley Mrs. Brown Guysville M.S. B Parkersburg Clyde White Dr. Boschee Chas Sam Bails Abe Bails Chauncey G. W. Caldwell Dayton Fay Blackwood Mike Kin Frank Caldwell Harve, Riggleman West Virginia Georgia McCall Emerson Barton Fanny Glouster Board of Education Carthage Township Rew A. B. Saunders Angelise Kincade Earle Cincinnati Hill Nelson Bros J W. Kincane Marshfield Hockingport Lottridge Millfield Athens Township Civil Service CS A Beara the Biguetare of Lewis C. Veas George A. Kempton Trimble Village Sarah O. Clester Guay E. Oty M.E M. L. Stratton James Phillips D. Edwards Martha J. Edwards Ellis A. Lewis Vesta Williams R. James Phillip R. James Phillips Wm. Lantz John Wyatt Edward Heuber Henry H. Heuber Trimble Brick Co Lewis, Edwards & Palmer Waterloo Hattie McHarg Martin A. Boyles Griffin and Wife Caster Bobo R. Lowry M. A. Vick James Hayson Carbondale Special School George Frank George Merritt Frank Hanning Michael Galligher Wes. McDonald Anna Isselstein Deanville Samuel Covert James Pickett Homer Warehim A. J. Stewart M. A H. B Kreig James J. Hartley Bishop Addison G. Colron Elizabeth Myers Cora A. Lowry Ohio State Wm. D. Robinson Edward L. Irwin Fred W. Strocke Frank M. Warner J. M. Goodspeed Mary BE. Fay Lewis W. Wright Bert Rizer Eliza A Jacob Smith Harry Ball Jr Joseph Wolf Wolfsburg Rolly Eggleston Nelsonville Home & Saviage Association Wm. EB. Clement Charles Hopkins J. F. Rhodes Oma Dawson Charles Monks Jerome Moore Ida B. Jewett Elizabeth Bean Harry Young Ida Anflic Sheren H. D. Kreig Standard Oil Co Buchtel M. E M. L. Strattonacre Wm. H. Blackstone Thomas H. Smith Edith Coulson Guy H. Gardner George H. Nye W. W. Ferrer Cornelius Williams Thomas Tenager D. H. Linscott R. V. Young Robert James Chilkoot Pass Glass York N. Toliver George M. Merritt Harvey Howard Cline’s Pharmacy New York UNE Farmer New York City Messenger & Herald Washingtons Jeffersons Adamses Franklins Putnams Hamiltons Shakespeares Luthers Bonaparts Lincolns Grants and Lees S. E. Kiser Chicago Herala Irida New Orleans Chicago and Fovnda Ita eGaha I Southern Railway Florida Detroit CH & D Pere Marquette ST. Louis Louisville ST. Augustine Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham Shreveport St.augustine Knoxville Asheville Savannah Charleston W. WW Probate Court Lucy McVay A. D D. Hopkins Trennis T C.c.ry Great Lakes Cpa Virginias Ohio Central Moulton Oak Louisiana Purchase Hocking Valley Omaha Pacific Coast Union Pacific W. H. Connor G. A Irena Ferrell Abbie Wella Martha Frownee Tateones County Diio C. Hoptas
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