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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1904
Page
3
Residents and visitors gather for family meetings excursions and recitals in Glouster Athens Hebbardsville and Jacksonville. Names include Mrs E E Drury Mrs Dunkle Stella Border Erwin Sanders L D Hanlin and Prof E W Morehouse plus a glowing testimonial for Electric Bitters as a remedy for digestive and related ailments.
A poetic exhortation praises life and strength, then lauds Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a medicine that builds up the whole system. The piece urges weak or debilitated readers to take it to transform existence into life.
J B Christman returns to home residence for summer. Prof R Cline buys Trion property and will move family soon. Lodi Boxwell commencement held at Judson with eleven in class and Boxwell banner. Willow Creek meets Canaanville in final ball at Mansfield Saturday. Hiram Stewart died of apoplexy at home, aged resident of Lodi. M E Christman operates new mine and hauling winter net business grows. P P Lauer plans move to Athens for OA Cynder project. Riley nearly died fishing when a turtle caused a slip into strong river current. rescue by C H Redehaver and others saved him.
Miss Bessie Taylor visited relatives in Racine on Tuesday. Carl Higley of Marietta College returned home for vacation. Ward Frame helped at a Athens dentist office last week. Many residents attended the Athens homecoming Tuesday. Geo Humphrey and wife of Whit ing Ind visited here and at Tuppers Plains last week. Ice cream on the M E church lawn Saturday evening with proceeds of 6 for church benefit. Doctors Adolphus Frame Piqua John Frame Columbus and a third Frame relative mentioned.
Stewart L. H. Smith and wife visited Cleveland and Washington and returned Saturday. Joe Hara and wife arrived back in Clarksburg after two weeks with P. OConnor and family. Children’s day services drew many young people to Guysville Sunday. Boxwell commencement for Rome township is set for Saturday June 25 at the M E church. Mrs. A L Robbins of Chillicothe visits Mrs. M Charlton. George Hann and family moved to the Worcester property in Corning. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hammond visited daughter Mrs. Lutie Cline in Guysville last week.
An out of the way place tale urges stocking Bucklen's Amica Salve for burns cuts and wounds. The advertisement touts it as the best on earth available for 25 cents at W. H. McKee's Drug Store.
Mrs. Samantha Bean visits friends at Buethel and Orbiston. Mrs. Dora Vincent of Athens calls on friends here Saturday. Mrs. C. C. Calvert stays with daughter Mrs. E. R. Keihl at Belpre. Many attend the home-coming Tuesday. Master Baldwin Spence of Atlantic City visits grandparents. Emmet Cray and wife of Amesville guests of Wm. Light. Mrs. Chas. McVickers visits Athens. They will tour St. Louis exposition. Dr. E. D. Harper visits sister at Bethany and plans a trip home via St. Louis. Dr. McManigal of Buchtel guests of E. G. Fuller and Jay. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Fuller visit relatives at Tapper Plains. Miss Grace Curtis of Athens and Johnson and Heaton of Chester visit Mrs. J. B. Smith. E. D. Fell moves his jewelry shop into the old post office building.
High school plans for next year and Children’s Day observed with church services. Wool buyers report 28 to 30 cents per pound clip. Local visits include O M Lovell to Belpre and Miss Della James at Sharpsburg. Immersion baptism by Rev and Mrs Warrener at Federal Creek.
The notice urges readers to test Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and to recommend it if cured. It states Kodol digests what you eat and treats indigestion and stomach troubles, boosting digestion and nourishment. The ad notes the product is pleasant and palatable.
An Athens Ohio advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a universal remedy for cold throat and long trouble. It claims thousands of consumptives owe their survival to the medicine and urges readers to ask their druggist, noting prices of 25 and 75 cents by E R Lash of Athens.
Char Merwin of Washington visits Amesville tracing boyhood scenes and meeting old friends. Chas Harris of Athens stops by on a business visit. Seth Balderson visits Stockport relatives this week. Miss Anna Cellars of Boston stays with Rev and Mrs Cellars. G Linscott of Columbus is visiting.
Examinations will be held on the first Saturday of April May Jane July and on the third Saturday of August. May exams at Athens and Guysville. June at Athens and Nelsonville. July at Athens and Gloutier. Boxwell exams at Athens and Stewart on the third Saturday of April and at Athens on the second Saturday of May. Aaron Grady, Secy.
Elegant eight volume bound edition of Shakespeare offered at this office. Clear type and ideal for library perfection. Suitable for teachers students or home use. Bargain listing for literature collection.
A noticeable rise in sales of Perry Davis Painkiller occurs in golf districts. The product is touted as the premier remedy for aches and pains common to golfers, aiding muscle soreness and strains.
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