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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

7

Union Memorial Services in Athens Honor Fraternal Brethren

Nearly eight hundred lodge men paraded from the university auditorium to Union Street cemetery for the Fraternal Union Memorial Services on Sunday June 9. Professor Frederick Treadley of the university delivered the address titled Money Mad after an afternoon march led by Grand Marshal L H Clark.

Athens University Kurtz Messrs. Speck and McVey Independent Order of Red Men Knights of Pythias Order of United American Mechanics Independent Order of Odd Fellows Modern Woodmen of America Fraternal Order of Eagles Assembly Club Knights of the Maccabees Frederick Treadley Earl R. Slutz Treudley Boden Dean Avenue West State Street Court Street

The Mask of Health and Miona Stomach Tablets

Health warning for Athens residents about indigestion and related symptoms. Miona stomach tablets are touted as a universal cure, with physicians endorsing their use and Henderson-Crider guaranteeing money back if no cure is achieved. The ad claims the remedy strengthens digestion, reduces pain, and costs nothing unless it cures.

Athens Henderson-Crider Miona

Mrs Lucy Brown Leaves Lancaster for Middleport Visit

Mrs Lucy Brown and her daughter Mrs George M Hicklé of Lancaster depart today to visit Mrs D B Hartinger in Middleport after staying with local friends.

Lucy Brown George M. Hicklé Lancaster D. B. Hartinger Middleport

Richards couple attends Rio Grande college commencement

Mr and Mrs D R Richards left this morning to attend the commencement exercises at Rio Grande college.

D. R. Richards Rio Grande College

Board approves numerous city bills at regular meeting

At the monthly Board of Public Affairs session no business was transacted beyond approving a long list of payments. Ledger items include Quaker City Rubber Co 15.47 Cline's Pharmacy 6.21 Athens Foundry 1.00 H Mueller Mfg 21.60 Crescent Supply 1.80 and several payroll and freight disbursements totaling multiple vendors.

Board of Public Affairs No Busi H. Mueller Mfg. Co Crescent Supply Co L. J. Knowlton Drayage John D. Owens & Son J. B. Rose James Roby George R. Walker F. D. Buxton Geo. Allom Estate A. L. Johnson Athens Ice Co

Prominent Athens County Farmer Hiram Armitage Dies

Hiram Armitage aged 77 died Friday at 4 30 PM at his son William Armitage’s home in Armitage Station after injuries from being struck by a Hocking Valley work train Tuesday evening. He never regained consciousness and funeral services are planned for Sunday at 2 30 PM at his son’s home with burial in the new cemetery.

Hiram Armitage William Armitage Armitage Station Hocking Valley Mr. Armitage Armitage Chauncey Athens County Harriett Dean William Mary Dean John Davis Valentine Far West Athens West State Street

New Road Law Defended by Bingman in Coolville

W E Bingman advocates patience with the new road law in Coolville Ohio arguing it has only been in operation six months. He praises the single district and use of a grader, critiques the old multi district system and questions local officials performance while urging trustees to choose effective superintendents.

Troy Township Davis Brother Davis W. E. Bingman

Athens to Open Season Against Parkersburg

The Athens baseball club hosts Parkersburg to start the season next Thursday June 13. Tay lor will pitch for Parkersburg. he beat Athens last year. Willy Hagan will pitch for Athens and a good game is expected.

Athens Baseball Club Parkersburg Taylor Athens Willy” Hagan

Do Not Neglect the Children

At this season of the year the first unnatural looseness of a child's bowels should have immediate attention. The best remedy is Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil as directed with each bottle. For sale by W. H. McKee E. R. Lash Athens and Barton Drug Co Chauncey.

Chamberlain W. H. McKee E. R. Lash Athens Barton Drug Co Chauncey

Obituary for P. B. Wilson Former Mineral and Athens Resident

P. B. Wilson died at his son C. L. Wilsons home in Middleport on Monday at age 86. He recently lived in Middleport after previously residing in Mineral and was grandfather to Mrs. Charles P. Kircher of Ath ens. He belonged to the Masonic lodge at Marshfield. His remains were transported to Athens and then Marshfield for funeral and interment.

P. B. Wilson C. L. Wilson Middleport Mineral Charles P. Kircher Masonic Marshfield Athens

University buildings progress rapidly toward fall occupancy

The university reports swift progress on two construction projects. The North Wing of the Normal College building is under roof and interior work will begin soon. Boyd Hall aims to be finished by fall term opening with capacity for about 100 residents and a park front veranda.

University Normal College Boyd Foley Charles P. Kircher and Company Ellis Park Place

Purge Impure Blood with Burdock Blood Bitters

Reform the body's balance by cleansing impure blood with Burdock Blood Bitters. The ad urges simple eating, regular exercise, and cleanliness to promote longevity and well being.

Opera House to be finished in Glouster by fall

Glouster on June 7 reports work will resume Monday to complete the new Gormley opera house. A local group, under Henry Boska of New Lexington, will finish the project originally due by December 1906. The aim is a fall opening for the theatre season and home viewing of quality plays.

Glouster Gormley Opera House Opera House

Mr. Chapman Returns From Illness To Columbus

Horace L. Chapman president of the Sunday Creek company was brought from Battle Creek Michigan after a period of illness and has now returned to Columbus. He will travel with Mrs Chapman to a summer home in the Pennsylvania mountains for several months to regain his health.

Horace L. Chapman Sunday Creek Company Battle Creek Mich Columbus Chapman Pennsylvania

Permits to Wed for McFarland Minear Davis Couples

William West McFarland a 29 year old Pittsburg physician and Rosa Minear 25 of Athens plan marriage. John L West 22 a miner and Hannah J Davis 21 of Athens R F D No 6 also intend wed.

William West McFarland Pittsburg Rosa Minear Athens John L. West Miner Hannah J. Davis

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed

A historical ad touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the leading remedy for female ailments. It claims 30 years of success treating inflammation, operation recovery, displacement, spinal weakness, and backache, inviting women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Indian Swastika Story Explains Emblem’s Luck Charm

The Swastika emblem, traced to Alaskan Indian legend, is told by P E Kern and an elder named Kasko. A dream vision at Copper River led to carving the symbol from copper, bringing luck and peace. V V C Loos sells the emblem at Palmer Hotel building.

P. E. Kern Skagway Valdez Alaska Kasko Copper River Vv. C. Loos Palmer Hotel

Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Fort Edward Resident

Alexander Benton of Rural Route 1 Fort Edward New York credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing his asthma years ago and aiding his son's wife through incipient consumption. He calls the remedy marvelous for coughs and colds and notes a full guarantee by McKee's Drug Store with 50 cent to 1 dollar prices and a free trial bottle.

Alexander Benton Fort Edward N. Y McKee’s Drug Store

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Feth at West Union

A pleasant surprise party was given for Mrs. Jacob Feth at her West Union street home on Sunday. About thirty guests attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Finsterwald and many locals. A delightful supper was served and enjoyed by all.

Jacob Feth West Union Street Jesse Finsterwald Ll. A. Carpenter Wall Pratt Elmer Radford D. A. Sams F. W. Walker David Carpenter Della Radford Archie Dunfee Carrie Carpenter A. Rhorkasz Frank Haughn

Merrill Hill Leaves for Oklahoma to Settle Permanently

Merrill Hill left Tuesday noon for Oklahoma to establish a permanent residence. He is the son of Dr. C Hill of this city and nephew of S B Hill, president of the Board of County Commissioners.

Merrill Hill Oklahoma Mr. Hill Dr. C. ©. Hill S. B. Hill Board of County Commissioners

Fragmentary Note Hints at Roosters Event

A partial OCR note mentions roostera and a small coin figure, but crucial details such as date, place, and full event are unreadable. The readable fragments suggest a local poultry or roosters matter though specifics are unclear.

Detected OCR Fragments From Market Prices

Fragmentary market item notes from DETAIL MARKET listing grocers prices for corn with unclear values and scattered letters. The readable bits show prices around $14 to $17 but lack full context or dates.

Court and State home hosts card party for Cincinnati visitors

Mr and Mrs J D Brown entertained many friends at their Court and State corner home Saturday evening in honor of guests Mr and Mrs J T Davis and Miss Rebecca Davis of Cincinnati. A luncheon followed with music by John McVey and Mrs Brown and the old Virginia reel danced with great delight.

J. D. Brown Corner Court State J. T. Davis Rebecca Davis Cincinnati John McVey Brown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Union Memorial Ceme Tery Prof Treadley The Fraternal Union Memorial Ser Mask OF Health Perfect Light Optical Company Chambersburg, Pa Board OF Public Affairs Ness Quaker City Rubber Co Cline’s Athens Foundry Geo. R. Walker Cline’s Pharmacy Geo. W. Allom Estate F. L. Preston Co the Standard Electric Co Thos. Edmundson Bingman Coolville Coolville, O the Messenger Dleport OPERA MR. Chapman Castoria Haf Lala Mrs. Pinkham Best Friend Feth Dan Black Ohio Produce Company Whelesale Old Roostera Seh Isodee Eeeanrer Sie Setail Mrs. Brown Ohio
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