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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1906

Page

12

Peruna Promoted for Kidney Catarrh and Brights Disease

An advertisement extols Peruna as a cure for catarrh of the kidneys and related ailments, claiming it relieves kidney congestion, strengthens the heart, and prevents Brights disease. It quotes testimonials from Leopold Brandl of Brooklyn and others praising appetite, sleep, and pain relief after using Peruna. It also mentions Dr. Hartman and invites readers to seek free advice, with side notices about local church services and events.

Leopold Brandl Bleecker Street Brooklyn N. Y Bright

Funeral attendance and local visits in Wilson Chapel region

Frank McCune and son Len and Misses Addie McCune and Elia Morris attended the funeral of Sherman Porter in Cadiz. Mrs. Jennie Balderson and Mrs Hattie Price of Glouster visited Jed and Mrs Linscott. Mrs Linscott is much better after being sick. George France and Mark Grandstaff went to Athens and Chauncey while W H Marquis and family attended Boxwell Commencement at Mount Harmon. Dalton Linscott of Chauncey visited George Ogg. Mrs W H Van Dyke and son Clarence visited friends in Athens. Mr and Mrs Chauncey James of Columbus are visiting here.

Frank McCune Len Addie McCune Elia Morris Sherman Porter Cadiz Jennie Balderson Hattie Price Glouster Jed Linscott Linscott George France Mark Grandstaff Athens Chauncey W. H. Marquis Boxwell Mount Harmon Dalton Linscott George Ogg W. H. van Dyke Clarence Chauncey James Columbus

Local notices from Amesville and nearby towns

Mrs Frank Selby returned to Marietta after visiting Amesville guests. Several locals welcomed visitors from New England Columbus and Chester Hill. A baby boy was born to Calvin and Mrs Calvin Brown. A lightning storm killed sheep at the Ellis farm. A kindergarten opened under Miss Martha Cellars, and Alvin Dille of Albany visited.

Artie Smith New England B. A. Ellis W. P. Hoisington Phillips James Duncan Bishopville Maude Trene Gibson Athens Gladys Wheeler Columbus Girls’ Normal School Lucy Flemming John Flemming Lawrence Grubb A. L. Logan New Lexington Flo Wilson Smith Bennet Reese M. E. Church Marietta W. A. Adair T. E. Clark Chester Hill Baker Infirmary Amesville Jessie Beasley Cutler Sibley Charles Finch Logansport The Wabash Calvin Brown Herbert H. Henry Dispatch Alfred Sands Mary Sands Corning H. Chapman Martha Cellars Alvin Dille Public Schools of Albany

New England Church Children’s Day Services Set

Children’s day services will be held at the M E church next Sunday at 10 o'clock. W H Dille and wife visited friends at Amesville Sunday. Mrs Elijah Poston and son Ray returned from a visit in Zanesville. Frank Copeland, called by his wife’s illness, returned to Illinois. Mrs Copeland improved. Mrs Mary Hoisington of Canann ville visited her mother. Archie Smith to Columbus for operation. decision to wait. Herman Wyatt recovered from scarlet fever and is about again.

A. A. Allen Estella Miss Bancroft Ohio University Miss Allen Lewis Davis Shawnee Bert Angle Bunker Hill Ilinois J. B. Stiff Mary Riff Logan F. R. Smith Joe Sayers Corning Lloyd Pendergrass W. V. Dick Marietta Methodist Church Epworth League W. A. Pride Jennie Theophilus Kirby LeFavor Parkins Otto Roush Alta McAfooes Julia Pickering L. W. Harris Chesterhill Mary Phipps Muncie Ind

Community Notes From Local Church and Schools

Children's Day was observed at the M. E. church with a large crowd enjoying an entertaining program. The School Board received a notice from the State Building Inspector to strengthen the vestibule arch, repair loose plaster, and add two fire extinguishers. Local residents and visitors include Wade Davis, Gus Leadinghouse, Miss Wilda Worden, Arias Brooks, Wilson Brooks, Nora Eddy, and Mrs. Charles Eddy visiting area families.

M. E Home Telephone Co Wrightsown Eleanor Adair Columbus Bert Linscott Marion Wade Davis Gus Leadinghouse Trimble Seth Balderson Wilda Worden Chauncey Wilson Nora Eddy Charles Eddy Glouster G. A. Phillips

Local families visit relatives this weekend in Athens area

Mrs King of Athens spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Joseph Eckie of this place. B F Price and family of Glouster spent Sunday with relatives in this vicinity. Miss Lydie Harper of Athens was visiting friends at this place Saturday.

Hockingport Then and Now Guests Return Home

Charles Wells returns to Brooklyn after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs A Wells. George Dickerson of Coraopolis Pa visits sister Mrs Ida Cook. Herbert and Walter Dutton from Ohio universities vacation with parents Mr and Mrs E A Dutton. Jessie Parker of Reedsville returns home from relatives. Charles Stewart of O U returns for vacation. Mary A Stone back from W A C Department Convention Dayton. James Alonzo Palmer of Athens visits Dutton family. Neal White hosts city boarders at home.

Charles Wells A. Wells Brooklyn M.E. George Dickerson Coraopolis Ida Cook Herbert Dutton State University At Columbus Walter Dutton Ohio University E. A. Dutton Jessie Parker Reedsville Charles Stewart O. U James Stewart Mary A. Stone W. A. C. Department Dayton James Alonzo Palmer Athens Neal White

Local social notes from Angell Ridge to Judson

Kk J Cranmer and daughter Bessie of Angell Ridge visited A A Evans on Sunday. H T Mulligan sold wool last Monday, top price 32 cents. Miss Anna Williams of the O U visits her parents Mr and Mrs W H Williams. Mrs and Mrs Emmet Sauters of Chase stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs J B Burson. Lucy Evans home for summer after spring term at the O U. Boxwell Commencement at Judson high school next Friday at 1 30 with Prof Coultrap speaking. Wilber Reeves of Pratts Fork visited Ray Bobo. Athens people attended Children's day at Jerseyville. Mr and Mrs John Burson Mr and Mrs L W Roberts and two children and Mr Karl Mansfield.

Kk. J. Cranmer Bessie Angell Ridge A. A. Evans H. T. Mulligan Anna Williams O. U W. H. Williams Emmet Sauters Chase J. B. Burson Lucy Evans Boxwell Lodi Township Judson Coultrap Wilber Reeves Pratts Fork Ray Bobo Athens Jerseyville John Burson L. W. Roberts Karl Mansfield

Local Notes From Coolville and Nearby

Rev A S G Carrell pastor of the M E church spent several days with his brother at Waterford this week. Miss Gertrude Louise Humphrey a Parkersburg High School graduate is at home. Carl Higley of Marietta College came home for vacation. Frank Wise was an Athens visitor Tuesday. Rev E E White came home Tuesday. Miss Susie Dinsmore of Marietta College is at home for vacation.

A. S. G. Carrell M. E. Church Waterford Gertrude Louise Humphrey Parkersburg Carl Higley Marietta College Frank Wise Athens E. E. White Susie Dinsmore

Glouster Editorial Roundup of Local Visits and Events

Glouster residents and visitors are noted with many trips to Columbus Athens and Nelsonville. Notables include Misses Pickering Kasler and Thea Culver attending Ohio University events while J B Stiff and J L Hesse visited relatives brothers and business partners in nearby towns. Community life centers on church services school events and local social outings with lectures recitals and a big weekend picnic at Chesterhill.

Wool buyers eye possible price cuts as rains boost harvest

In Plantsville farmers report abundant rains lifting crop growth and a coming harvest. They await wool buyers and debate whether the earlier call for unwashed wool was a ruse, as many farmers did not wash and buyers now threaten lower prices.

Local optician’s glasses praised in Athens Ohio testimonials

A batch of customer letters from Athens County residents extols an optician’s glasses. Endorsers from Albany to Coolville report relief from headaches and vision improvements, praising fit, comfort, and lasting satisfaction. The firm offers free examinations and a satisfaction guarantee.

Athens County W. M. Worhes Albany Ohio Mineral Josephine Danny Middleport Amesville Abbie Wells R. D. No D. C. Cornwell & Co Draper C. Davis, Coolville

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Vinneva J. Blyler Ohio Street Des Moines Peruna B. Fizer Sterling Dr. Hartman Perma 8. B. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Zion Church Wilson Chapel Frank Selby W. P. Smith Mariet W. H. Dille Elijah Poston Ray Zanesville Frank Copeland DR. A. Monetta Dr. McVay Coolville Dr. Laurence’s Hockingport Pike Valley Thomas F. Gardner Dennison Texas D. Thompson Harry Faires Moxahala Charles Pride Lakeside George Dupler Columbuas T. A. Wilson Roseville Julia and Ethel Pickering Blanche Jones Thea Culver Emma Wells Grace Kasler Ruby Jackson Fauntelle Clark John McDonald Blanche Morgan J. L. Hesse Isaac Lewis Sabina R. L. Lewis Glouster Bank Guy Cary William Reese Nellie Wallace New Straitsville Isabelle Gibson J. F. Griffith Florence Andrews Nelsonville Edward Kientz Ohio State University A. B. Shirley Dexter City Charles Morris Ernest Hesse Jord Russel Akron Mr. Russell T. J. Wallace E. Rasor West Virginia Isaac Randall Plantsville Athens, Ohio
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