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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

6

Numerous visits and events noted in Nelsonville region

Mrs Charles Smith and children left for Moundsville West Virginia. G W Lowden is seriously ill in Fairview. Elm er Hammel and daughter visit Columbus friends. Dr Walter Scott calls on Lancaster friends. Many local visitors from Athens Columbus are reported with weddings, picnics, and church events. A wedding at the Wallace home unites Clara Wallace and Aaron Rudolph of Columbus.

Charles Smith Moundsville W. Va W. Lowden Fairview Elmer Hammel Columbus Paul Cummins Walter Scott Lancaster Merle Crooks Athens Enoch Pugh Ralph Wolfe J. N. Hodgson Lewis Minck Grace Noyes Charleston Frank Davis Charles Davis Edith McCullough Rabie Spencer Herman Studer Joe Booth Mark Booth Newark W. N. Woodard Mary Davis Leesburg Blanche Wright Murray City Gladys Runyon Beatrice Cavanaugh James Coleman Wenesday Edward Evans Charles Evans Rosseau J. L. McKitrick Marie Bean Congo John Crawford Will Stratton Miss Lee Ohio State Institute For the Blind Eliza Washburn DeWitt Washburn Ed Wallace Clara Wallace Aaron Rudolph E. 8. DeMiller The Christian Church Rudolph

Local social visits brighten Wolf Plains area

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Edgar and baby of Columbus and Mrs. Kennedy of Athens visited Mrs. J. Hawk on Saturday. Harry Moore and family returned to Chillicothe after a two week stay. Mrs. Matheny of Deanville and Mrs. Rose Ferguson visited relatives in Columbus and Nelsonville respectively. Nell Dowler of Nelsonville spent a week with her sister Mrs. Sanford Shaw. Mrs. Larison of Stewart visited part of last week with Mrs. Owen Martin.

Samuel Edgar Baby Columbus Kennedy Athens J. Hawk Harry Moore Derrel Chillicothe Matheny Deanville Rose Ferguson Nell Dowler Nelsonvile Sanford Shaw Larison Stewart Owen Martin

Millfield News Briefs and Community Updates

Fred Wemmer of the O U spent Sunday at home. Misses Mabel and Edith Maston visited relatives in Jacksonville last week. An ice cream supper at the M E church Friday evening June 16 invites all. Mrs. R S Dent and Mrs. E Sanders were in Athens on Wednesday. Nellie Earich and Irene Russell visited June Fuller in Chauncey Sunday. Local people attended the Concord Decoration Day event Saturday.

Fred Wemmer O. U Mabel Edith Maston Realtives Jacksonville M. E R. S.dent E. Sanders Athens Nellie Earich Irene Russell June Fuller Chauncey Concord

Local Visitors and Births Reported in Coolville Area

Stewart report notes Mr and Mrs Clark near Coolville guests of Milton Charlton family Sunday. A fine boy born to Ira Cornell and wife on June 4. Peter Pratt of Athens visited relatives here Sunday. Hattie Norris visited Marshfield last week to see her brother. Rev Christine hosts a visit from daughter and family of Pennsylvania. Frank Stratton and family visiting Chauncey guests Burrell Stratton and family. Branch Townsend of Guysville guests Sunday.

Mrs. Clark Coolville Milton Charlton Ira Cornell Peter Pratt Athens Hattie Norris Marshfield Christine Pennsylvania Frank Stratton Chauncey Burrell Stratton Branch Townsend Guysville

Local Social Notes From New England Visit Residents

Visitors and guests travel through Kileville Athens Chauncey Glouster and nearby communities with several families hosting relatives. Amos Starkey, a local resident, died Monday June 5 and was interred in the New England cemetery. he left a wife and six daughters.

Nellie Yocum Kileville Louise Starlin Athens Rebecca Starlin Maude Carpenter Mattie McHarter Dixon Linscott Chauncey Rose Yocum Nina and Noel Glouster Frank Stewart Son Ward Luhrig Sarah Stewart Amos Starkey New Enagand

Wisdom's Quiet Power: Humility and Simple Spirit

The wisest quality of true wisdom lies in humility and a simple, unpretentious spirit. Quiet strength guides understanding and actions, focusing on clarity over complexity.

Philosopher Probes Piety Provoking Public Profanity

A thinker argues that a man’s extreme piety offends observers and triggers widespread profanity, labeling the stance as problematic for social harmony and public discourse.

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Praise

Mr. J. W. Turner of Truhart Virginia says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets have done him more good than any doctor. The ad claims the tablets treat stomach trouble biliousness and constipation. McKee's Drug Store sells them.

J. W. Turner Truhart Chamberlain McKee’s Drug Store

Dodd's Kidney Pills Help Local Man Return to Work

F R Mc Lean of 90 East Ferry St Buffalo credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for restoring his ability to work after kidney disease left him unable to stand for long hours. He states six boxes cured him and he now works steadily, urging others with kidney trouble to try the remedy. He claims the pills cure even Bright's Disease in its worst form.

Buffalo N. Y F. R. McLean East Ferry St Dodd Bright

Social Notes From Mineral and Nearby Towns

Miss Fannie Albaugh of Mineral visits friends here. D. Baird moves family to Athens. George Beckle visits relatives at Pomeroy. Mrs. J. R. Lostro visits her parents at Zaleski. Mrs. J. Duncan of Canaanville visits daughter Mrs. F. Turner. F. Watkins called to Cleveland by sister’s death. Mrs. Loyed also mentioned.

George Beckle Pomeroy J. R. Lostro Zaleski J. Duncan Canaanville F. Turner F. Watkins Cleveland Loyed

Push Yourself Promotes Railway Ties With Col Boone

The passage urges readers to cut out and preserve weekly notes detailing railway promotion through Col. Boone. It frames this as essential for Athens to advance quickly and gain initial control of the territory.

Col. Boone Athens

Black Diamond Traction Project Aims at Athens

Engineers led by B E Cutler of Pittsburg are locating a rail line from Zanesville to Athens. A mass meeting at Athens Opera House June 15 at 7 30 pm seeks six thousand dollars for Boone's Railroad Promoting Plan. The note promises repayment with 100 percent net profit and 5 percent interest until repaid.

B. E. Cutler Pittsburg Athens County Athens Opera House Boone’s Zanesville Ohio Chesterhill Plantsville Sharpsburg Amesville Black Diamond Traction Company Albert E. Boone Athens Township First National Bank of Zanesville & Southeastern Ohio Railway Company

Bethany Community Notes Include Visits and Service

Margaret Grabb stayed with daughter J L Petty then visited son Pearle Grubb of Frost. Nona Windsor and sister Iva from Guysville visited parents Mr and Mrs W W Saturday and Sunday. Hannah Norris of Athens visited children here. Hattie Barrows of Jacksonville visited Mr and Mrs Corbin Norris. Rev Bowman of Gaysville delivered a memorial sermon here Sunday. others attended Mt Liberty service. M M DeWeese and wife made a business trip to Coolville Monday.

Margaret Grabb J. L. Petty Pearle Grubb Frost Nona Windsor Athens Iva Guysville Mrs W. W Hannah Norris Hattie Barrows Jacksonville Corbin Norris Bowman Gaysville Mt. Liberty M. M. DeWeese Coolville

Wingett family summer visit noted in local lines

Ed Wingett his wife and their young son Edgar of Columbus are spending the week with relatives here. Edith Barrows is visiting Frost with friends. Mrs Althea Hunter and children return to Athens after a few days with local friends. R L Clatter hands?

Ed Wingett Edgar Columbus Edith Barrows Frost Althea Hunter Athens Miss R. L. Clatter

Local Social News from Wilson Chapel Area

Mrs A J Ogg improves after illness. Glouster's Mrs Hattie Price visits relatives here and returns with her niece Miss Ruth Robinson. Edna Ellis and her young niece Virgie of Amesville stay with A L Ogg family. Silas Ogg attends Concord picnic. Len McCune comes home for vacation from Cadiz. Lydia Bowman of Joy visits relatives here. Mrs H H Wharff of Guysville returns from a week with daughter Mrs O O Bryson.

A. J. Ogg Hattie Price Glouster Ruth Robinson Edna Ellis Virgine Amesville A. L. Ogg Silas Ogg Concord Len McCune Cadiz Lydia Bowman Joy H. H. Wharff Guysville O. 0. Bryson

Travel bargains from Chicago to the Pacific Coast in autumn

Tickets will be on sale from Chicago via the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line at a low rate. Excursions in Pullman Tourist sleeping cars offer through service to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland for seven dollars per double berth. Further details from W. B. Knis kern P. T. M. C.& W. Ry. Chicago.

Ticketa Chicago Chi Union Pacific Northwestern San Francisco Los Angeles Portland W. B. Kniskern

Athens Concrete Block Company advertise cement and blocks

Portland Cement concrete blocks and concrete work offered by sack barrel or car load. Best grade cement for cellar walls underground work. Concrete blocks for range work and buildings, in various designs. Prices and estimates on application. Office in County Clerk's office. Located on B and O siding near the T and O depot.

County Clerk’s Office Athens Concrete Block&Co

Bank Receipt as Transferable Negotiable Contract

The document states the receipt from the designated bank or trust company is transferable and constitutes a negotiable contract with liability limited to the subscribed amount. It emphasizes no liability beyond the subscriber's initial investment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lion Coffee Grocers Everywhere Woolson Spice CO Toledo Nelsonsville Ed Fluke Will Hoodlet Buckeye and Sunday Creek Coal Co Long Acre Millfield New England R. C. M. Hastings Jane H. O’bleness Pres. Co L. Poston So. H. Moore Cashier Zanesville-Athens Col Allen E. Boone Boone Ara Oe Bethany Wingett Wilson Chapel Pacific Coast Castoria R
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