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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1903

Page

5

Local notes from Athens county travelers and visitors

Col Alex Sands of Logan, T J Dailey of near Albany, and many others are listed as business or social visitors. The column notes callers from Columbus, Chicago, Marietta, Zanesville, and Athens, with travel to Columbus Driving Park, Magnetic Springs and Luhrig mine, plus a Glasgow Scotland trip pending for Dr Saper. Local engagements include hospital staff, social visits, and a sermon preview at the First Presbyterian Church.

I Believe I Could Climb A Mountain Again

William Ball of Caddo Kentucky says kidney pills cured him after long illness. He suffered from kidney trouble and nocturia but followed a course of Dodd's Kidney Pills which restored sleep and strength. He claims he could now climb a mountain without trouble. A job notice for a waitress is also included. At year start New York state unions counted 16,000 women members.

Caddo William Ball Dodd New York State

Beebe Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Iva Montgomery continues to recover from illness. Miss Lou Doan of Athens visited her friend Mrs. Wallace Crippen in Parkersburg. Miss Osa Doan and Lenna Doan attended the reception at the O. A. Friday. Miss Rose Cook of Pittsburg was the guest of relatives in Beebe.

Iva Montgomery Lou Doan Athens Wallace Crippen Parkersburg Osa Doan Lenna O. A Rose Cook Pittsburg

Card of Thanks for Harrison Ours

We thank friends and neighbors at Pleasanton and Van derhoof for kindness shown us in the death and burial of our beloved son Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ours Pleasanton Ohio.

Pleasanton and Vanderhoof Harrison J. C. Ours Pleasanton, O

Vet in Jackson Reneges on Best Horse Doctor Claim

A Jackson veterinarian who claimed to be the state's best horse doctor and published his own photo as exhibit A now retracts the assertion. Possible pressure to prove the boast prompted the reversal this week.

Jackson

For Rent A Four Room Cottage School House

Four room cottage near a schoolhouse pending rental inquiry at this office.

Souvenir Post Cards Featured at Putnam's

Souvenir post cards are highlighted at Putnam's showcasing decorative cards likely appealing to collectors and visitors. The segment suggests a shop display emphasizing keepsakes.

Ruined and Abandoned Cities High in Yucatan

In Yucatan there are no less than 62 ruined and abandoned cities. Nearly everybody is writing to their friends on souvenir post cards, Putnam's for souvenir postal cards.

Yucatan

Big Run Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. F. R. Hoisington of Athens returned home after visiting relatives in New England Utica and Stewart. Perry Davis and family visited Wm Hoisington. Davis' sons killed five copperhead snakes on A E Kline farm with two escaping. Mrs. Kate Schooler and son George visited Big Run friends. A E Rathburn biked from Amesville to Big Run Sunday. Millie Barrow completed a term of school at Utica and hosted a Saturday evening party for pupils. Stewart residents attended.

Sam Sommer Pittsburg Mrs. Sommer New York Mr. Sommer F. R. Hoisington Athens New England Utica Stewart Perry Davis Wm. Hoisington A. E. Kline Kate Schooler George Utley A. E. Rathburn Amesville Millie Barrow

Banking by Mail and Savings Interest in Pittsburg Trust Co

An advertisement promises 100 dollars from savings accounts at Pittsburg Trust Co on Fourth Ave Pittsburg Pa with 4 per 7 interest compounded semiannually. It notes 1 cent interest on ordinary checking accounts and deposit protection by surplus and profits of 6,000,000 dollars. It invites readers to write for Booklet O Banking by Mail.

Pittsburg Trust Co Fourth Ave Pittsburg

Fishing Rates to Northern Michigan Announced

Special reduced fares offered to the Best Fishing Grounds in Michigan via Ohio Central Lines. Tickets on sale daily with a return limit of twelve days after date of sale. Inquiries and reservations handled by Ohio Central agents.

Michigan Ohio Central Ohio Central Anus

Appointment of administrator for Patrick Russell estate

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Patrick Russell, late of Athens county Ohio, deceased. Dated this 18th day of July 1908. Tomas Russell notices July 23 to Aug 6.

Patrick Russell Athens County Ohio Tomas Russell

Ladies Aid Lawn Fete At College Campus Thursday

The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will host a lawn fete on the college campus next Thursday evening. Ice cream and cake will be served.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Genner & Coo Col Alex Sands of Logan T. J. Dailey Near Albany W. B. Johnson Trimble Grace Clayton Columbus Hull Foster John Burson Shade Mabel Grones F. Earl DeWeese Chillicothe W. N. Alderman R. E. Bonnifield Zanesville Mrs. P. ©. Leete of Poratmouth H. Grosvenor D. H. Moore Magnetic Springs Mabel Rorick The State Hospital Gertrude Howard Chicago Leo Koons Porter W. Va F. M. Koons Ruth Boswell E. R. Lash Elmer G. Biddison Carthage Lizzie McGill Edna Elza Goodspeed F. 8. Payne Marietta Beebe A. C. Biddle City Hospital Baltimore, Md John Biddle J. E. Harlor W. 8. Bower George Reynold Raymond Walker Columbus Driving Park Willard Forsythe Tom Silvers Nelsonville Carpenter Farm Can Aanville H. W. Webb E. J. Ashton Middleport Mr. Webb S. T. Webb Robert Wells George Davis John Fisher Hebbardsville Pake Bainpridge Elza Armstrong C. W. Saper Dr. Saper Glasgow Scotland Scott and Byrne E. G. Eaton L. C. Brown S. Q. Henke Herbert Cawley Mrs. Rorick Evangeline Baxter Fayette Dr. Baxter Kate Lizzie Scott Cincinnati Edith Eaton Maud Bishop Park Davis Marian Olive Charter D. Gist Dorothy C. B. Parker Gallipolis Dre. McVey, Higgins, Gillespie Otto Barth Maccabe Stewart Sayders A. T. Bagley U. S. Geological Survey G. W. Caldwell Coolville A. T. Snyder St. Paris P. L. Bukley G. Walton King Roberta Graff Waterloo Iowa Eleanor Kurtz B. Henderson South Congress Street Plains W. S. Bougher W. D. Boyce Co Jacob Duga Bellaire Mr. Duga Mrs. Duga F. H. Hysell Mr. Hysell Luhrig Black Diamonds Cowley Jessie Benner T. J. Drake Edith Palmer Grace Garrett Estella Woodworth Lancaster L. M. Jewett South Court Street Carl Berry Anna Quinn Cambridge Mr. Berry Daughters of American Revolution Cora Brown E. H. Brown Henry G. Williams North College Street Lillie Fairs Middletown Miss Fairs Alston Ellis Ellis Edson M. Mills Eliza Carmichael Ruth Ethel Mougey T. Otto Williams First Presbyterian Church Ida Cole Portsmouth He Feels J. W. Pickett Putnam's Putnam’s Cline’s Pharmacy the Home Furnishing Co J. D. Raw Company O. B. Sloane Department
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