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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1905

Page

7

Fruit trees running out in Coolville area

In Coolville on June 19, O B K notes farmers face decline in fruit trees and poorer yields. He urges changing varieties and planting northern stock, highlighting Minnesota as a source of hardy apples and suggesting trials of Minnesota trees to restore vitality.

Coolville Bro. Gardner Lime Kiln Club Northwestern Minnesota Pomalogical Society Boston O. BE. K

Powder Explosion Injures Three at Chauncey Mine

In Chauncey on Monday Bert Haning aged 19 and his half brother Arch aged 22 were seriously burned along with another man by the explosion of two powder kegs in a mine. They were testing squibs near an open keg of powder which ignited. It is believed Bert may not survive.

Chauncey Bert Haning Arch Bert

Marshfield Notes Highlight Recovery, Parties, and Local Music Talent

In Marshfield, 95 year old Grandfather Ines recovers enough to attend church. G. W. Duffe, daughter Jannette return from Springfield convention. A surprise party honors old Herron. refreshments served. M E church reelects Supt F McClure and most teachers. An accident damages a residence during blasting. L L Pake maintains railroad ties via extra work. Churches plan modern improvements including raised floor and new pews. Marshfield celebrates local musical talent with Mabel Brooks Hal McVay and S H Stimson remembered. Edith and Bernice Withers show early cornet progress under Rev Owen Livengood.

Ines G. W. Duffe Jannette K. of P R. S Springfield Hame Dalla Beverage Herold Herron M. E. Church F. McClure H. L Allison G. L. Pake John Shannon Marshfield Methodist Episcopal M. P's Mabel (Stright) Brooks Cornetis Columbus Hal McVay H. Stimson Edith Bernice Sylvester Withers Owen Livengood Holy City

Gossip Notes From New England Social Scene

Miss Lillie Nichol of Athens visits Miss Fern McGrew while Miss Ethel Laughlin of Sugar Creek calls on Eli and Louise Spaulding. Mrs. Charles Wharff and daughter visit Broadwell friends. Susie Spaulding travels to Fairmont W Va to stay with Niece Mrs Charley McBee. Mrs. Florence Wright ill with appendicitis. Rev L A Patterson and wife of Glouster visit Will Dodds. Nellie Curran returns from visit with her parents Charles and Mrs Perry.

Lillie Nichol Athens Fern McGrew Ethel Laughlin Sugar Creek Eli and Louise Spaulding Charles Wharff Nelle Inman Broadwell Susie Spaulding Charley McBee Fairmont W. Va Florence Wright L. A. Patterson Glouster Will Dodds Nellie Curran Charles Perry

Albany Social Roundup From Washington to Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs Frank Whaley returned Saturday from a weeks visit with Mr and Mrs C E Morton in Washington D C Dr and Mrs Emmett Murphy of Corning are guests of Mr and Mrs O B Murphy Mr and Mrs H Townsend went to Nelsonville Monday for a week with Mrs Townsend s parents The ice cream social at the P church Friday night raised about 30 The Wm Jack family are guests in Nelsonville Miss Katherine Irwin visited Columbus with her sister Miss Alice Irwin Children s Day exercises were held at the M E church Sunday evening

Frank Whaley C. E. Morton Washington, D. C Emmett Murphy Corning O. B. Murphy H. Townsend Nelsonville Wm. Jack Katherine Irwin Columbus Alice Lrwin M.E

Local social and parish news from Lancaster and surrounding towns

Miss Annie and Lalia Jeakieman of Lancaster visit Miss Florence Brown. Ethel Mitchell Ida Robipett Mattie Dailey and Prof. Alvin Dille attend the state normal in Athens. Rev. B F Cheadle assists Rev Foltz at baptisms in Temple and Town House churches. Arch Stanley near town suffers paralysis while plowing. condition critical. Chas Moore of Athens visits Wm Mohler family. Stewart and Mrs Aaron Faires plus Mrs Frank Mathews of Glouster visit relatives. Blanche Melchi visits Chillicothe. Maggie Ewers returns from Washington trip. H Arch Wilson of Pennsboro Va on business here. Mrs P T Busch hosts two brothers from Racine.

Annie Lalia Jeakieman Lancaster Florence Brown Ethel Mitchell Ida Robipett Mattie Dailey Alvin Dille Athens State Normal B. F. Cheadle Jacksonville Foltz Temple Town House Arch Stanely Aaron Faires Frank Mathews Glouster Blanche Melchi Chillicothe Maggie Ewers Washington H. Arch Wilson Pennsboro W. Va Busi

Saved Childs Life Dodd Kidney Pills Cure Ark Boy

W 3 Taylor of Sedgwick Arkansas reports his son suffered dropsy with swollen limbs and inability to walk. After stopping doctors and taking Dodd's Kidney Pills, the boy fully recovered after thirty five pills, able to run dance and sing.

Sedgwick Ark Jane Taylor Dodd

Millfield Social Notes and Visitors

E S Dent and wife and E Sanders and wife visited Columbus on Sunday. Mrs Dent left for Willis Iowa to stay several months with daughter Mrs Vorce. Rev Cheadie will hold the regular service at the M E church next. Anna McDaniels visited relatives in Athens last week.

E. S. Dent E. Sanders Columbus Willis Iowa Vorce Rev. Cheadie M. E. Church Anna McDaniels Athens

Not Called For Letters at Post Office Adk Harry Alderman

Postmaster D Gist announces undelivered letters or parcels for a long list of individuals including Harry, Alderman W Thayer Breese Ames Brooks Cole Clowe Carter Grenup Phena yatt Will Inspector George Jones Monosmith Albert Moore Vesta Martin Charley Reeves Robi Scott Mary A Town send Ezra Wilson Mrs. Persons calling for the above will please say they were advertised.

Harry Alderman W. Thayer Breese Ames Brooks W. B Cole E. T Clowe Sadie Carter Frank Grenup Phenayatt Will George Jones John Monosmith Albert Moore Vesta Martin Charley Reeves Robi Scott Mary A Townsend Ezra Wilson Mrs D. Gist

Couldn't Lift Ten Pounds From Kidney Pain

Farmer J B Corton of Deppe North Carolina describes years of back pain and inability to walk or ride. He credits Doans Kidney Pills with rapid relief and renewed strength, and offers a free trial by mail from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York. Sold by all dealers for fifty cents per box.

J. B. Corton Deppe N. C Dean Mr. Co

Glouster Notes Flag Day Activities And Local News

Flag day observance on High Street. recruiting office swaps between Geo W Hawthorn and James A Arew. Several youths sent to Fort Slocum for coast defense artillery. Local girls head to Athens for OA summer term. Bricks contract awarded to Trimble plant for about 400000 bricks. Births twins to Mr and Mrs W Thomas. A Hinton and Anna Hayden wed at Ambrose Gibbs home. Ed Faires moves to Nelsonville. Funeral for Miss Della Davis at home then Wolf Creek burial. Baseball classic Jacksonville 1 Congo 0 in 11th. Morris scores for Jacksonville. Mrs J A Jones of Columbus visits. Bowkley operated on in Columbia. James Howard returns from Mt Clemens. Fawnteil Chadwell dies of typhoid at 18. Tena Young leaves for Athens summer school. S. Jacobs ill with typhoid. others infected.

High Street Geo. W. Hawthorn James A. Arew West Virginia Fort Slocum N. Y Coast Defense Artillery John King Ellis H. Burton James Lyons Walter R. Ranson Ernest M. England John Simmers Athens O. A Nellie Lola Alderman Liaszie Theophilus Mae Campbell Mary Starkey P. B. Vernon Trimble Wolf Creek Morgan County Jacksonville Congo Morris Glouster J. A. Jones Columbus J. W. Jones Col. Jones Pension Office Wm. Bowkley Columbia Baldwin James Howard Mt. Clemens Mich Fawnteil Chadwell Tena Young Jacobs Blackburn

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

Mr. J. W. Turner of Trahart Virginia reports Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets have done more good than any doctor could prescribe for stomach troubles biliousness or constipation. He praises the medicine as superior to physician compounds and notes it's sold at McKee's Drug Store.

J. W. Turner Trahart Chamberlain Y McKee

Taffeta Silk Suits Bathing Attire With Structure

A fashion note praises taffeta silk as a practical bathing suit fabric. It notes taffeta avoids the cling of softer silks while offering a crisp silhouette and durable finish.

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Offered at Clines Pharmacy

The advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as an antiseptic rubefacient and healing agent. It claims to subdue inflammation cure boils burns eczema tetter and other skin diseases and to treat piles. The original genuine preparation is made by E DeWitt Co and sold at Clines Pharmacy.

DeWitts DeWitt & Co Clines Pharmacy

Striped ribbons and posies evoke grandmother’s scrap bag

A simple description notes striped ribbons scattered with small posies recalling a grandmotherly scrap bag. The tone is nostalgic and domestic, emphasizing quaint, heirloom craft feelings without broader context.

Arnica Salve Endorsed For Various Ailments

Local user D. L. Gregory of Hope Texas reports Backlen's Arnica Salve cured a bad sore and is effective for sore eyes. Sold at W. H. McKee's drug store.

O. K D. L. Gregory Hope Tex W. H . McKee

Linen Petticoats Make Hefty Fashion Statement

The latest fashion notes describe petticoats crafted in linen, notably sturdy and weighty enough for gown use, signaling a shift to substantial underlayers in dress design.

Hocking Valley Excursion Fare Notice

One way second class colonist fares to California North Pacific Coast Montana Idaho and intermediate territory. March to 15 September 15 to October 38. For particulars call on or address ticket agents of this company.

California North Pacific Coast Montana Idaho Intermediate Territory

Elbow Sleeve Calls for Unwrinkled Glove Reference

A terse line notes the elbow sleeve requiring the elbow glove, described as unwrinkled or mous quetaire, implying a specific fabric or fit detail referenced in the brief.

Electric Bitters Restores Kidney Health for Cherokee Man

In a testimonial from Cherokee Indiana F Collier reports severe kidney failure causing backache headache and depression. After using Electric Bitters he recovered to full health. He endorses the tonic for weak kidneys liver or stomach and notes its 50 cent price.

F. Collier Cherokee W. H. McKee

Patent Colt Shoes Debut Among Latest General Wear

The patent Colt shoes are highlighted as among the newest and most stylish choices for everyday use. They are praised for smart design and versatile appeal suitable for daily wear.

How to Go to California by Major Rail Lines

Travel guidance for California via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western line. Two fast through trains daily the Overland Limited and the California express offer electric lighted service in under three days. Services to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. operations details available from W B Niskern P T M N W Ry Chicago.

Chicago Union Pacific & North-Western Overland Limited California Express San Francisco Los Angeles Portland W. B. Niskern N. W. Ry

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