Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Movements
A parade of visitors fills Wheeling Marietta Columbus and Athens with relatives and friends. Notables include Miss Nancy Dew, Miss Grace Lewis, Mrs. May Carr Hoover, and James P. Wood passing the bar in Ohio. Several relocations and upcoming weddings mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lewis
Columbus
J. W. Graves
Chillicothe
Newport
Mabel Thomas
Sunnyside
Martha McCune Pilcher
Memphis
Tenn
Mabel Connett
Mary A. Stone of
Hockingport
Athens
P. ©. Leete
Constance
Europe
For Sale Cheap Square Piano in Athens Ohio
A square piano is offered for sale in Athens Ohio. Dolph Hibbard advertises a bargain price and invites interested buyers to contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Hibbard
Athens
Ohio
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Cure All
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven remedy for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, a $100 reward for failures, and invites testimonials. Also listed is a sale listing for a two story six room house with barn and 2.5 acres on Wolfs Plains by J. K. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Mitions Fraternity
Nature Us
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Wolfs Plains
J. K. Brown
Dry Goods Sale Highlights Hot Weather Wear
The Wash Dress Goods Department offers knit underwear and lace hosiery at low prices with value items such as 10c, 7c, and 50 cent Union Suits. A strong corset stock includes girdles and a bustle with hose supporters. Ribbons Belts Gloves Bags and latest fads promise style at popular prices.
Millinery Sale Closes Season with Deep Discounts
The Millinery Department reports dozens of hat creations made last week to be sold this week at half price or less. Hats priced at 1.49 and 2.00 compare with former values from 3.50 to 38.00 and 4.00 to 85.00, as summer stock must be cleared before season's end.
Muslin Underwear Department Special Inducements
Special inducements to swell sales in this line. Cambrie Skirts 98c with lace or embroidery trim regular value 1.50. Skirts 1.59 with wide embroidery, normally 2.00. Corset covers gowns and a large line of new Wash Skirts in ducks linens piques priced 1.50 to 4.00.
Summer clothing sale with cool fabrics and low prices
When heat rises, shop for serges, flannels, and summer fabrics at low prices. Men and boys offered single and double breasted suits from 10 to 25 dollars, trousers, hats, and delicate summer haberdashery with discounts to save you money.
Carpet Department Sale Promises Savings on Rugs and Hammocks
The Madras curtains and Summer Partiers are discounted about 20 percent with rug deals noted. Japanese printed Oriental rugs include 26 by 54 at 92 cents and 30 by 60 at 81 cents. The store showcases hammocks, trunks, traveling bags, and suit cases with wide price ranges and a claim of at least one quarter off on any item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Ohio River Excursion by Ossid Central Lines
Sunday excursion aboard Ossid Central Lines from Athens at 10 00 A M to Middland Gallipolis or Pt Pleasant with return on the special train. Fare one dollar fifteen cents each way. Tickets valid on the return train.
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Ossid Central Lines
Middland Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
Athens
Vocal Pupils Study At Ladies Dormitory
Miss Bancroft will take a limited number of pupils for vocal culture at the ladies dormitory.
Crippen Wagons Sell Fast as Limited Stock Remains
A terse sale notice notes a few Crippen wagons left with first come first served terms. Printed signature indicates C W Lawrence as the advertiser.
Royal Baking Powder Promises Healthier Cakes for Children
The advertisement emphasizes using Royal Baking Powder to improve the lightness and flavor of cakes biscuits and doughnuts while making food healthier for children. It argues pure baking powder is essential for wholesome dainty foods and highlights its benefits to young eaters.
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a non opiate cough syrup. It claims gentle bowel movement relief from coughs croup and colds and markets it as safe for children and adults sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Kennedy
Cline
Sleeper to Chicago Every Night
Sleeper service from Athens departs 3 28 p m nightly on train No 5 via Toledo and the L A M S Ry to Chicago arriving early morning. Connects with morning trains from Chicago to western points. Conant agents offer low west and Pacific coast rates. June 22 to July 29.
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Ohio Central
Athens
Toledo
Chicago
Conanit
Pacific Coast
Resolution Of Respect From Savannah Lodge 466 F M
The Savannah Lodge 466 F and A M adopts resolutions on the death of Brother F F Christine who passed June 12 1905. The notice praises his integrity courtesy and devotion to Freemasonry and expresses sympathy to his family. It notes the loss of a zealous and faithful member and a model in the fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah Lodge
F. F. Christine
Sheriff's Sale in Athens County Real Estate Auction
Minnié McMurray Sherman Baker et al. face an order of sale from the Athens County Court of Common Pleas. A public auction will be held at the front door of a Athens house for several described tracts totaling multiple acres with payments due in cash on sale day.
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Athens County
Court of Common Pleas
Athens
Allock P
Ana
Ginal
Deathoest
Foley
F. Baker
Troy
Baker
W.M. Kennedy
Wm Baker
Ohio
S. T. Boggess
State of
Tane Ller’s
Will'na An
Columbus Return Fare Highlighted for Special Ohio Line Train
A special Ohio Central Lines service offers a Columbus and return fare of $1.00 for Sunday June 25. The special train departs Athens at 8:05 a.m. and return tickets are valid only on the Columbus bound train leaving at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Athens
Columbus
Measurement Equivalence Reminder for Kitchen Use
It is well to remember that a pound of sugar is one pint, an ounce of liquid is two tablespoonfuls and a pint of liquid weighs sixteen ounces.
Wanted a boy to sweep out and run errands
Help wanted notice seeking a boy to sweep floors and run errands. Inquire at this office.
Wearing old loose kid gloves when ironing
A safety note advises using old loose kid gloves during ironing to prevent painful callous spots on the banda.
Plush goods cleaned with chloroform brightens like new
A brief notice notes that plush goods can appear clean and bright again if sponged with a little chloroform, implying restoration or cleaning method for such textiles.
Excursion to Marietta by B&O 8-W from Portsmouth
Excursion train run by the B and O 8 W from Portsmouth and intermediate stations to Marietta Sunday June 2 on account of ball game Sistersville vs Parkersburg at Blennerhassett. Excur sionists may visit historic site the largest mound in Ohio with trolley and steamer rides. Fare from Athens 75 cents. Train due at Athens 1045 a.m.
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Portsmouth
Ma.etta
Sistersville
Parkersburg
Blennerhassett
Historic
Ohio
Athens
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Miss May Read
Wheeling, W. Va
Mrs. J. B. Allen
Marietta
Mrs
H. Thompson
Columbue
Ed Ayers
M. A. Noyes
Vanderhoof
Richard Daniels
Green’s
Ryan
Nancy Dew
Mrs. Jont Jewell
Big Ran
Mrs. Laverty
Morris Avenue
George Besser
Phil
May Carr Hoover
Fred Ryan
Fairmont, Ill
George Reynolds
R. E. Ryan
Detroit, Mich
Iss Jane Ryan
Mr. DeCamp
Charles Morris
Calvary Morris
Wykliffe
Morris
Cleveland
James Schrantz
Cincinnati
Bell Telephone Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Christ’s Hospital
Schrantz
T. R. Biddle
Sam Stalder
Guyeville
Charleston
E.C. Walger
Carey
J. W. Logan
Grosvenor
H. C. VanVorhes
Zanesville
Judge Bradbury
Pomeroy
J. B. Hunt
Santa Monica
Calif
Millinery Department
Clothing Department
Ohio River Excursion
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
D. Zenner & Company
Sheriffs Sale
Minnié McMurray
Sherman Baker, Et al
A. Murphy
Jewett & Wood
Pitt
Jane
Victor
Edison Machines
Court Street
Millikan & Hickle
G. IL. Putnam
Athens, Ohio
West Union Street
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