Mayor Day Proposes City Cleanup Steps and Public Help
Mayor Day urged civic cooperation to improve cleanliness after a council talk. He recommended burning combustible litter, sorting recyclables, and using proper receptacles. Teachers to guide male pupils in collecting papers. residents to place cans at lot ends for garbage teams. Citizens with littering materials should use tight wagon boxes and study street ordinances. health board available for more info.
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Mayor Day
Health Board
Athens High School Commencement Program
The annual commencement of Athens High School will be held in the university auditorium Monday evening June 10. The program lists Class Day events June 6 with many essays and theses by students, performances by choruses, orations on the Morocco Question and Panama Canal, a debate on railroad ownership, diplomas presented by Charles G. O’Bleness, and a Baccalaureate sermon and benediction. A Kennedy laxative cough syrup ad follows.
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Athens High School
University Auditorium
John Courtney
Lord—Barnby
Byron
Walter Lee
Napoleon Bonaparte
Arthur Lee Moler
America
Leslie Peter Martin
Madge Alice Newton
Florence Elizabeth Pickett
Mary Leah Phillips
Cora Mae Rogers
Julia Mae Sheldon
Susan B. Anthony
Jennie Silvas
Robert J. Studer
Lena Gertrude Woodworth
Letitia Walburn
R. A. van Dyke
Gloria Patri
Constance Graham
Morocco
Cressie Vernena Eddy
Earle A. Miller
Adams
United States
Mary Emaline Baker
Virgene Henry
Orla Glenn Miller
Mary Claire McKinstry
Charles G. O’bleness
Panama Canal
Harriet Mae Barleon
Edyth Marie Carpenter
Joan of Arc
Edna Florence Copeland
Julia Juella Cable
Bessie Irene Driggs
Republic
Sarah A
Roads and farmers clash over township supervision ideas
In Latrobe Ohio on June 2 1907 a letter to the Messenger argues farmers should control road work through local supervision as before noting the burden on eight hour workers and questioning the new law. The writer favors old methods and invites reply from others.
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Latrobe
Athens County Sunday School Conven tion Held In Presbyterian Church
The Athens County Sunday School Association met May 3 and June 1 in the city Presbyterian church to plan for next year. Dr. Joseph Clark spoke on the revival in Sunday School work, emphasizing new countries and better Bible teaching. Sessions featured song, devotions, lectures by Clark and A. E. Lawrence, plus a talk by Timothy Standby on State Work. the convention highlighted teaching behind the classroom and practical organization.
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Tion
Fred Finsterwald
Cornet
W. A. Boden
W. H. Boden
Joseph Clark
State Association
Palestine
Mexico
Japan
North Carolina
South America
Miss
R. C. M. Mastings
Clark
H. L. Baker
Outlook
A. E. Lawrence
Coolville
John McVey
O. B. Pershing
Emerson
Finsterwald
George Washington
Athens
Timothy Standby
Every Man His Own Doctor Nearly For All Ailments
An article promoting self care urges keeping five Chamberlain remedies for common ills. It notes the high cost of professional care and praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Pain Balm Stomach and Liver Tablets and Salve. A single set costs $1.25 and is sold by W H McKee E R Lash Athens and Barton Drug Co Chauncey.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlian
Chamberlain’s
W. H. McKee
E. R. Lash
Athens
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Miss Freda Meighen Hosts Ten Birthday Party
Miss Freda Meighen entertained several friends Saturday afternoon for her tenth birthday. The event featured games and a three course luncheon. Guests included Nelle and Gladys Brooks Marie Ginnan Freda Guess Ruth Baker Sarah Riley Emma Hall Lydia Ford Audre Meighen Blanche Ford and Master Ralph Watkins.
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Freda Meighen
Miss Meighen
Nelle
Gladys Brooks
Marie Ginnan
Freda Guess
Ruth Baker
Sarah Riley
Emma Hall
Lydia Ford
Audre Meighen
Blanche Ford
Ralph Watkins
Graduation Drama Highlights Sunday School Milestone
The Pri mary and Junior departments celebrated a graduation and missionary program with about forty graduates receiving diplomas and transferring to the Junior department. Students recited divisions of the Bible and books, listed scripture quotations, and added babies to the cradle roll with a missions offering totaling at least fifty dollars. Miss Lillie Faris led the effort, aided by Miss Nellie Alderman and church youth.
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Christian Sunday School
Lillie Faris
Nellie Alderman
Wonderful Eczema Cure Promises Hopeful Recovery
A Henriet ta Pa parent reports a five year eczema case cured after using Electric Bitters bought from McKee's Drug Store. The testimonial claims lungs were affected yet improvement appeared after a bottle and continued use led to complete cure. Also promotes blood medicines and body building tonics at 60 cents.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
McKee
Local Notices From Frost District May June Activities
Mrs. Theodore Rowell is on the sick list. Mrs. Waldo Russell of Athens visited relatives last week. Prof. Henry Hatch of Athens stayed with his parents recently. Miss Blanche Kinney of Marietta is home for a spell. Paula Andrews attended a Congregational church conference in Marietta. Gordon Lemmon of Marietta is visiting in town. Several from here attended teachers examinations in Marietta. Rev Kreager of Torch delivered a memorial sermon at the Universalist church. Decoration Day was observed at Baptist and Centennial churches with flags and bunting. Rev. Charles E. Keller of Coolville gave a fine address. A literary program followed at Centennial church with Rev. C. G. Russell’s remarks. James Russell, aged 78, died May 31. interment at Carthage Presbyterian church on June 2.
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Theodore Rowell
Waldo Russell
Athens
Henry Hatch
Blanche Kinney
Marietta
Paula Andrews
Congregational Church
Gordon Lemmon
Lome
Kreager
Torch
Universalist Church
Charles E. Keller
Coolville
C. G. Russell
James Russell
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Permits To Wed Across Several Towns
Watson Hill aged 26 a Carbondale miner wed Miss Iva Whitlatch 23 of Marshfield. Earnest L. Rizer 23 a Nelsonville miner wed Begsie Geer 25 of Nelsonville. James J. McNamara 25 station agent at Zaleski wed Miss Mary E. Walsh 26 of Glouster.
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Watson Hill
Carbondale
Iva Whitlatch
Marshfield
Earnest L. Rizer
Miner and
Begsie Geer
Nelsonville
James J. McNamara
Zaleski
Mary E. Walsh
Glouster
Death of Aaron Turner at 55 in city. funeral planned
Aaron Turner died of heart disease at 10 Sunday morning at his son-in-law Edward Banks home. He was 55 and survived by six children Fred Turner of Luhrig Allen and Ernest Turner of this city and three daughters Mrs Edward Banks Mrs W E Gardner and Bessie Turner. Funeral services will be held at Edward Banks residence Tuesday, conducted by Rev L G Matheny of Nelsonville, with burial in Union Street Cemetery.
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Aaron Turner
Edward Banks
Fred
Luhrig
Allen
Ernest
W. E. Gardner
Bessie Turner
L. G. Matheny
Nelsonville
Union Street
Athens Man Plans to Plant Forty Thousand Trees
Hon. E. J. Jones of Athens has filed an application with the State Forestry Representative for forty thousand trees to be planted next spring. He also seeks extensive wood lot improvement on his Athens county farm as noted by the Scioto Gazette.
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E. J. Jones
Athens
Jones
Athens County
Scioto Gazette
Respectful Lady Passes Away After Long Illness
Mrs. George H. Harper, aged about 60, died at her West Union street home Sunday night. Kidney trouble and glaucoma led to loss of sight in both eyes. She leaves husband Frank and daughter Mrs. Ray Richie. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 p m from the Christian church. burial in Union street cemetery.
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George H. Harper
West Union Street
Frank
Ray Richie
Christian Church
W. H. Boden
Union Street
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Note
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio announces their cure, with Walding Kinnan Marvin endorsing the firm. Internal remedy targets blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price seven cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
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John Court
Ney
Vincent
H. W. Elson
Benediction
Kennedy
Cline
Trobe
Athens County Sunday School
Athens County Sunday School Association
Frost
Capitol
Standard Oil Company
Dr. Chase
Ames
Alma Mater
Dolly
West
J. E. Mickle
Amesville
King, Jr
Odiare Ree
Sears
Moreuil
M. Caget
Flora
Gallardon
Albany
Nebbardinville
Pearl Coe’s
Frank Swaim
Athens Fair Grounds
N. G. Cheadle
Gar. F. Cheadle
G. H. Harper
Edward Blower
Levada Blower
Court of Common Pleas
Edward Brower
Amos & Swope, Attorneys
Plainiig
8. B. Hill
Elia
Columbus
Miss Hill
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