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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1904

Page

3

Alfred News Briefs Highlight Church Attendance and Visits

Quarterly meeting at the M. E. church drew a good crowd. David Blizzard and wife of Tup pers Plains visited J. M. Stout and attended Orange church. Conrad Bentz and family of Luhrig spent a few days with M. Bentz. Mrs. Will Carr is very sick from French measles.

M. E David Blizzard Tuppers Plains J. M. Stout Orange Conrad Bentz Luhrig M. Bentz Will Carr

Miracle cure for indigestion with Electric Bitters

Mrs S H Newsom of Decatur Alabama endured years of pain from indigestion and bowel trouble until Electric Bitters miraculously improved her condition. The ad claims the remedy treats liver kidney stomach and bowel troubles and offers a 50 cent guarantee by W H McKee druggist.

S.H. Newsom Decatur Ala W.H. McKee

Butts Run Picnic Lecture At Green s Park

A large crowd attended a Sunday picnic at Green s Park where Rev E Butts delivered an engaging lecture on Labor and rest. Miss Mettie Norris has returned home from Athens after a few weeks there. Marvey Shaw visits near Cincinnati for several weeks. Clarence Butts slipped while fishing Friday and was rescued by Fred King. Willow Creek defeated Judson High school as Willie Hill struck out fourteen. Anna Mansfield is sick with lung fever. Sam Stalder lost another cow, his second in two weeks.

Green's Park E. Butts Mettie Norris Athens Marvey Shaw Cincinnati Clarence Butts Fred King Willow Creek Judson High School Willie Hill Anna Mansfield Sam Stalder

Boschee's German Syrup praised for throat relief

An Athens Ohio advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as effective for colds throat and long trouble. It claims thousands of consumptives in Athens owe their lives to the product and urges readers to ask their druggist. prices are 25 and 75 cents.

Boschee Athens Ohio E. R. Lash

Family News From Wolfs Plains and Nearby

Mr and Mrs James Ferguson and daughter Norma arrived from Charleston. Mrs Ferguson and Norma will stay for an extended visit with Mrs Lydia Beachout and family. Miss Alice Michael attended commencement exercises at Athens. Mr and Mrs Edward Shipley and son Clyde of Glouster spent last week with Mrs Mary Michael and family. H M Barker and family were the

James Ferguson Norma Charleston Ferguson Lydia Beachout Alice Michael Athens Edward Shipley Clyde Glouster Mary Michael H. M. Barker

Relatives Guests Visit Nelsonville and Nearby Areas

Miss Mabel Collins visits Mrs. Anna Courtney as a pleasant guest. Miss Ida Campbell of Murray City stays over Sunday. James McHarg and family visit Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs Harry Moore and son Derrell spend Sunday with G W Snaffer in Hebbardsville. James White visits his brother near Albany at week’s end.

Mabel Collins Anna Courtney Ida Campbell Murray City James McHarg Nelsonville Harry Moore Derrell Hebbardsville G. W. Snaffer

Local notes from Parmiter and neighbors in village scene

Parmiter, working at Corning, visited his parents last. J M Douglas is busy gathering a large crop of strawberries. H F Dillinger and family moved into Hiram Mansfield's house. Mann School enrollment stands at 36. Herbert Dillinger and wife welcomed a son on June 4. Marvey Shaw left his dray job for health reasons. H F Hartley of Ohio University is visiting his parents here.

J. M. Douglas H. F. Dillinger Hiram Mansfield Mann Herbert Dillinger Marvey Shaw John Orr Grove City H. F. Hartley O. U

Hockingport Church Notes and Local Socials

Rev J E McKenney of Coolville returned from Columbus and filled his Hockingport Methodist appointment Sunday. W F M of the M E church met at the Fords with a birthday dinner. Mrs Sarah G Lemon of Parkersburg visited friends of Mrs Ida Cook. A Wells and daughter Ella Munchmeyer of Washington visited. Mrs Seldon Humphrey of Reedsville stayed with Mrs Ford. Nettie G Morrison returned from Middleport visit. Esther Stewart and sister return from teaching in Mississippi then stay with James Stewart family.

J. E. McKenney Coolville Columbus Hockingport M. E Ford Sarah G. Lemon Parkersburg Ida Cook A. Wells Ella Munchmeyer Washington, W. Va Seldon Humphrey Reedsville Nettie G. Morrison Middleport Esther Stewart Mississippi James Stewart

A Happy Mother and a Kidney Remedy Miracle

Maple Hill Iowa May 30. Verne Barfoot five years old had lifelong illness trials. His mother tried Dodd’s Kidney Pills after a doctor failed to help. Within days Verne improved and soon recovered after two boxes. Mrs Barfoot praises the remedy and its life saving effect.

Maple Hill Verne J. Barfoot Dodd

Sleeping Car Service to Chicago on No. 5 Daily

The schedule notes a daily sleeping car to Chicago on train No. 5 via the Ohio Central Lines and the L B and M Rys, with arrival in Chicago at 7 10 a m. Return service departs Chicago each evening at 10 35.

Chicago Ohio Central Lines M. C Marietta Amesville Paros Palos Pon Ohio Central Arriv Columbus M. S Palow Central A . C. Riddell P. M. Seymour Gen. Pass Athens Lima Ohio Sunda School Association Central Lines

Canning Beef Efforts in Germany Falter

Attempts to profit from beef canning in Germany fail due to high raw material costs. The effort stalls as producers face expensive inputs and uncertain market returns.

Germany

Social Visit Notes From New England and Ohio Towns

Dana Bundy traveled to Columbus on Sunday. Mrs Manda Vore of Gureville visited friends here Saturday and Sunday. Annie and Bertha Dille of Marietta spent part of last week with their parents. Ida and Ella Ginn visited Friday in Athens. Perley Carnes and wife visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Vandyke, over Sunday. Len McDonald and wife visited D. H. Edwards in Guysville on Saturday. Mrs. Frank Yocum and daughter from Glouster returned home after weeks with relatives. Mrs. Ezra Green returned after six weeks with Grace Townsend in Chillicothe, accompanied by her grandson Raymond Townsend. Ethel McCullough guests with her sister, Mrs. Charles Lee.

Manda Vore Gureville Annie Bertha Dille Marietta Ida Ella Ginn Athens Perley Carnes Amesville Isaac Vandyke Len McDonald D. H. Edwards Guysville Frank Yocum Glouster Ezra Green Grace Townsend Chillicothe Raymond Townsend Ethel McCullough Charles Lee

Bucklen’s Amnic Salve Adverts in Remote Areas

An advertisement touts Bucklen's Amnica Salve as essential for injuries in isolated regions where emergency care is scarce. It links preparedness for burns cuts and ulcers with staying resources widely, asserting the salve as the best on earth sold for 2 cents at W. H. Mc Kee's Drug Store. It also notes Japan’s low pauper rate due to strong reverence for Old age.

Bucklen W. H. McKee

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsement Prompts Readers Test

Line's Pharmacy asks readers to test the value of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Patrons who have used it and been cured are urged to recommend it. The ad says Kodol digests what you eat and cures indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims to increase strength by aiding digestion and blood nutrition. It is described as pleasant and palatable.

Line’s Pharmacy

Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Released

Notice to teachers lists examination dates on the first Saturdays of April May June July and the third Saturday of August. May exams at Athens and Guysville. June at Athens and Nelsonville. July at Athens and Gloutier. Bexwell tests at Athens and Stewart on the third Saturday of April and at Athens on the second Saturday of May. Je h Grady, Secy.

Jane Athens Guysville Nelsonville Gloutier Stewart J Eh Grady Secy Hocking St. Louis Grand Army OF the Republic Kate Athens Hocking Valley

Chicago’s Railway Exchange Building Opens With Large Office Space

The Railway Exchange building in Chicago has just completed construction and offers space for 5000 office workers. This sizable facility signals a major expansion in downtown business capacity.

Railway Exchange Chicago

A Literary Bargain Shakespeare Complete in Eight Volumes

For sale a complete eight volume set of Shakespeare in elegant binding and clear type. An ideal addition for any library and suitable for teachers and students.

Green Seal Liquid Paints Offered in Many Tints

Green Seal Liquid Paints are readily secured in 46 colors. Sold for sale by H. L. Wheaton.

H. L. Wheaton

Paraguay Names New Minister to United States

Dr. Cecillio Baez is the newly appointed Paraguayan minister to the United States, the first from Paraguay to serve in Washington in fifteen years.

Cecillio Baez Paraguay United States

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