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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1905

Page

3

Dr A Monetta Eye Specialist Visits Athens Ohio

An Athens area notice advertises Dr A Monetta with 25 years experience in glasses fitting. It highlights consultations free and satisfaction guaranteed, plus testimonials from Mrs Jennings Mrs Casley Mrs Faires and a Marshfield letter praising improved eyesight and no headaches after glasses.

Monetta Berlin Germany Detroit Mich Ohio A. Monetta Athens W. A. Casley North High Street Marshfield Monetta Marshfield

Sunday School Returns and Social at Lewis

The ice cream social at B. F. Farmers was well attended on Saturday. Sunday school was organized at Lewis with Kans Fierce as superintendent and a staff including Sylvia Cary assistant superintendent Lizzie Linscott secretary and Emma Linscott treasurer. Rev Cheadle to preach at Liberty Hill Sunday.

B. F. Farmers Lewis Kans Fierce Sylvia Cary Lizzie Linscott Emma Linscott Fenis Smith Hattie Lewis Cheadle Liberty Hill Annie Chappelear Gladys San Tay Orpha Vinie Johnson Glouster James Morris

Calf versus mirror worship sparks a weary woman’s decline

A market vignette contrasts a vague idol with the worship of the calf, while describing a tired worn woman unable to sleep eat or work and contemplating flight to pieces. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises strong nerves and rich blood, sold as tea or tablets for 35 cents.

Hollister Huamn Cline

Robbery Attempt at Nancy Armstrong Home

Sunday morning two shabby men demanded Nancy Armstrong’s money at her home near Plantsvillle. Mrs Armstrong, with her son Pur gus and his wife away, stood her ground with a shotgun as the pair fled into nearby woods. Local commentary condemns nearby Company land residents as a danger to civilization.

Nancy Armstrong A. L. Huffman McConnellville Allen Woolman Mae Hoffman Nellie Fawcett Athens Richard Forward

Community Guests and Local Events In Canaaville

Canaaville reports visitors of Pilcher and Hill families from Chicago Pittsburg and Washington during the week. Local social life includes birthday celebrations, trips to Guysville, and a July 4th gathering with music and games. The Willow Creek baseball team defeated Canaaville’s team twice, and a horse frightened by a train caused a buggy upset with no injuries.

B. L. Pilcher Chicago, Ill Martha Pilcher Mem.hie Tenn Ormer Mr. Beaker Pittsburg Pa Zenizer Washington, Penna J. O. Hill Helen Randolph Columbus Lenorard D. E. Logan Newcomerstown W. P. Baird Frank Fineterwald A. BE. Yorkes Stewart J. A. Linscott Flossie Linecott Pittsburg R. B.muano Carrie Athens Mary Joyce Grace Hoisington Bernice Dorr Lecy Halbert O. U. Gg Chas. Inman Ville G. W. Williame W. Myers F. E. Hanning Sueer Guysville R. B. Sutton Grover Messrs Ralph Wilson Erle Halbirt Harry Starkey Warner Williams Joe Starkey F. M. Joyce Will Dorr Nonie Williams Chas McKinley Fred Dorr Jennie Halbirt Grace Starkey Lena Cowett Georgia Williams Laura Starkey Rosa Baird Rosa South Ida Coen Willow Creek Crack Willow Creek Wm. Falride

Makers of Chamberlain Medicine Do Not Boast

The article notes Maxim’s gun trial surprised judges by its power, then compares to Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It claims the product will positively cure diarrhoea dysentery and stomach and bowel issues, with users' statements backing it. Sold by W. H. McKee's drug store and Barton Drug Co Chauncey Ohio.

Maxim W. H. McKee Barton Drug Co Chauncey

Crays and guests visit Amegvillie in weekend

Mr and Mrs Charles Cray of Guysville entertained by Mr and Mrs James Cray during Saturday and Sunday. Mrs G D Clifford hosts Jessie McBride of Athens this week. F O Gorrell manager of Chesterhill's The Advance visited Monday and Tuesday promoting local enterprise.

Charles Cray Guysville James Cray G. D. Clifford Jessie McBride Athens F. O. Gorrell Chesterhill

Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises Cure for Back and Kidney Pain

Marion Knight of Chicago testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved severe kidney and pelvic pain after weeks of suffering. She combines claims of improved appetite and overall health, urges readers to request a free trial, and notes the product is sold nationwide for fifty cents per box through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Marion Knight Ashland Ave Chicago Chicago Federation of Musicians Dean Miss Knight United States Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Bartlett and Amesville Fight Ends 15 to 7

Bartlett defeats Amesville 15 to 7 in a Saturday ball game at Bartlett. Local residents visit relatives over Sunday and several citizens travel for visits and health concerns. Edith Palmer of Athens stays with Mrs. Will Wells this week.

J. W. Cecil Dunbar Bartlett Amesville Edith Palmer Athens Will Wells Mesers E.S. Rhodes D. Shriver Athens County Atlas Gus. Elliott New Lexington

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

A testimonial from Towns of Rateae Ontario Canada praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and indigestion. The mild laxative effect is noted as not unpleasant. Available at W H McKee's drug store and Barton Drug Co Chauncey Ohio.

Ice Cream Social Attendees and Local Visits Noted

Lygander reports several readers attended the ice cream social at the Misees State of South Canaan Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Fulton and two children of Athens visited friends here. Mrs D E Love and son Ray visited her daughter Mae Hal birt of South Canaan. Children s day at Graham s Chapel Sunday morning July 28. Edward Cramner and family guests of F Riley and family Judson recently.

Misees State South Canaan John Fulton Athens DE. Love Ray Mae Halbirt Graham's Chapel Edward Cramner F. ©. Riley Judson

Countess Potocka and Chopin A Dying Serenade

The article recounts Countess Delphine Potocka singing to Chopin as he died. It describes the bedside scene with Louise, friends, and the dying composer requesting Delphine’s voice. Delphine’s singing, a canticle and a Marcello psalm, is depicted as heavenly and moving.

Chopin Delphine Potovka Gustav Kobbbe Barrios Mr. Kobbe Pelphine Louise Stradeira Marcello Delphine

The Man Who Talks Won't Do Without Action

J P Sousa reflects in London on how an orator must live the role to truly inspire. He recalls seeing students and aperkers at college events and contrasts them with a speaker who acts the part, persuading audiences through conviction.

Aperkers J. P. Sousa London

One Occupation Lews

A visitor at a coastal resort asks a village man what he does all summer. He replies that he loafs and fishes. The visitor asks about winter work and the man says we don’t fish.

Lews Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Stomach Relief

There is no case of Indigestion Dyspepsia or Stomach Trouble that will not yield to the digestive and strengthening influence of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. This remedy digests what you eat and allows the stomach to rest until it grows strong again. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Local visits noted in Jacksonville and Canton

Sit OE reports Mr and Mrs E Burson visiting Mr and Mrs Emmett Guthrie in Jacksonville. Mr O E Reading seen with relatives in Athens last week. Mrs Frank Rowels and her children from Canton are visiting her mother Mrs Elizabeth Cowan and other relatives.

E. Burson Emmett Guthrie Jacksonville O. E. Reading Athens Frank Rowels Canton Elizabeth Cowan

Examinations Schedule for Elementary and High School Certificates

Notice to Teachers sets examination dates for elementary certificates on the first Saturday of every month in Athens. High school and special certificates occur on the first Saturdays in September December March and June. Additional exams are planned in Stewart Nelsonville and Glouster on the first of May and the second Saturday in May in Glouster. By order of the Board of Examiners M. M. Bryson Clerk.

Athens Stewart, Nelsonville Glouster Jane Jaly Fingest Gers Board of Examiners M. M. Bryson

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Patent Medicine Ad

An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protrusion with a refund if PAZ ointment fails to cure any case. First application claimed to give ease and rest with a money-back offer. From St Louis Missouri dated October 27 12m.

Paz Pats Cine Co’ Bt Louis Mo

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