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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
5
The ad extols Ivory Soap as a value combination of purity and low cost. It claims Ivory is the original product born from years of research and tested by a second generation of users, asserting it offers the most purity for the least money.
Mrs Byron Wolf visited friends on Easter Friday. Many Amesville and Stewart residents came for business or social calls. Notables include Supt W O Lambert, Rev E W Howe, Miss Daisy Smith, Miss Nelle Baker, and Miss Lucy Murdgock. Several already traveled to Columbus, Cairo, and Cincinnati for work or visits. A mix of relatives and friends gather, move between Amesville, Athens, Parkersburg, and Columbus, with purchases and travels noted.
Maneurienn July 2 a sad death in this community. Lawrence Downard son of Mr and Mrs A E Downard choked while eating peanuts. Attempts to relieve him failed. An operation was performed but he died during the procedure. Born March 1 1 died June 2th 11. Funeral Monday at M P church Rev Black officiating. Community offers sympathy to grieving parents.
Charles Culbertson, station agent at Hamden on the Wellston line, aged unknown, was killed Friday morning. He boarded a local train for a drink of water, then slipped while alighting after the train started. he fell under the wheels as several cars passed over his body.
The office offers twenty five free maps of Ohio available to all callers on a first come first served basis. Supplies are limited and readers are urged to visit promptly to obtain a map.
Christian Church offers morning sermon theme The Name Above Every Name with evening program Saved by Hope at 7 15 Pastoral invitation by T L Laws. Alfred Farmer arrives from Louisville as guest of Luke Farmer and Dr J M Higgins. Miss Lizie Cochran departs for Chautauqua New York for six weeks.
An advertising snippet claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay and lists a five cent price. It also touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve to heat piles quickly and permanently and warns against counterfeits from Cilne's Pharmacy.
Travel ad offers cheap round trip to Beulah Crystal Lake Frankfort Traverse City Honor and Manistee from Athens Granville Columbus St Marys Bellefontaine Kenton with low rates for return until August 10. Full train details from Ohio Central Lines agents or W A Peters Columbus. Also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers laxative from Cline’s Pharmacy.
Public notice states I will not pay any debts incurred by my wife from and after July 4, 101 unless a written order signed by me accompanies them. This notice serves as a formal declaration of responsibility.
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are advertised as easy to take pills that compel bowel action without griping, promising purer blood and quicker recovery. Ciine’s Pharmacy is named as the seller for these remedies.
The Th. B.&G.S.W. announces a round trip rail fare of 12 dollars and 35 cents to Atlantic City for a ten day stay beginning July 11. Sea bathing is praised as at its best, encouraging travelers to plan a summer visit now.
Advertising blurb urges readers to buy a box of Cascarets Candy Cathartic tonight. Claims the laxative is ideal and that genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. won’t be sold in bulk. Available at all druggists for 10 cents.
Railroad offers discounted round trip tickets to Louisville from August 2 to 8 for the Triennial Conclave of the Knights Templar. Return travel good through September 1. extension possible.
An interesting program arranged for the Presbyterian missionary will be held at Mrs. W W SicVay's on July Patt p.m. Readings by Mrs Higley and others. Piano solo by Miss Dalrymple. Recitations and songs by two little children. All ladies of the church invited.
Farm for sale in Alexander township Athens county Ohio two miles from Albany on Pomeroy road. Good land and buildings with abundant water and a creek bottom about 18 acres. Nearby neighborhood includes a school and a church. Flask Oasis no 2 4 Albany Ohio.
Store for sale with entire stock of general merchandise and good will. Splendid opportunity for someone to engage in general merchandising with an established trade and no competition. For particulars contact Flixs & Toso, Coolville Station, Latrobe, Ohio. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve promotes quick healing of cuts burns and scalds. Beware counterfeit products and ensure DeWitt's genuine article.
The Presbyterian church building is for disposal. For information and terms contact Gronar Watnen Secretary Athens Ohio. Dr W S Scutt of Chillicothe will be at Hotel Derry on Monday July. Special station given to eye and ear work. Music Teacher's National Association at Pat-In-Bay. the Hocking Valley will sell tickets June 90 July 1 and 2 good returning until July. Dates from Athens via Toledo 27.5 vila Sandusky £5.05. One Minute Cough Cure praised by F H Wise Madison Georgia after grippe illness, from Cline's Pharmacy.
An advertisement proclaims To Cure-2 cures in one day with a laxative bromoulnine tablet. It guarantees a refund of money if it fails to cure. The boxes bear E. W. Grove's signature on each unit.
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