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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
4
The piece lauds the incoming summer students and teachers, noting their value to education and the town of Athens. It highlights teachers as professionals demanding higher preparation, cites a six week stay with two thousand dollars weekly impact, and contrasts education with other industries. It also reflects on civic pride and flags.
A collection of thoughtful vignettes on everyday life and social quirks. Observations cover nerves, etiquette, romance, fashion, parenting, travel, and humor, with pensive quips about manners and relationships among men and women. The piece ends with a playful domestic image about a dish cloth and a daughter’s fashion.
Hagan allowed only three hits and struck out eight as Athens defeated Athens Village 2 to 0. The crowd saw a tight contest with timely hits, a key baserunning play, and a sharp double play by Heath and Townsend. Williams delivered a three-base hit and Swindell stole second in the early inning with Johnson adding late run support. Local activity included numerous property transfers and social notes from surrounding townships.
The text notes more people wear glasses now because they recognize that properly fitted glasses cure many prior eye ailments. It emphasizes improved eye care and access leading to increased usage.
Statement notes that wearing glasses may be unnecessary for many people as they can see fine without them, but stopping use would reveal old vision troubles and lack of relief from doctors.
The note cites relief from chronic headache nervousness irritability and aching eyes through glasses. It mentions eye trouble symptoms and promises further guidance on improving vision and comfort with corrective lenses.
Do not neglect a child’s bowels this season. Instantly address looseness with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil as directed. Sold by W. H. McKee E R Lash Athens and Barton Drug Co Chauncey.
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina reports he burned a sore that resisted treatment until Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed it. The advertisement guarantees relief for piles burns and similar sores. W H McKee, druggist, sells the salve for 25 cents.
Mrs Washington McVay and daughter of Albany visited Webster Kenney and family. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Kenney. Frank Secoy of Marion visits his uncle Solomon Woodruff. Rev Wood preached at this place Sunday. Mrs L A Barnhart visits grandson E C Kenney of Jerseyville. Mrs Ellsworth Carskaden of Athens visits R D Mason family. Mabel Wiles visits her parents Sheldon and Mrs Parker. Mae Kenney returns home from D A. Mr and Mrs Dilcher visit H R King. Wendall Elliott, ill with typhoid, improving.
Mr and Mrs F G Brooks of the Boys Industrial School were visiting here recently. Mr Hess of Stewart is the guest of his sister Mrs G W Riley. John Brooks of Athens was here on business recently. The road superintendent's work is finished in this district and awaits public judgment.
Sherman Terry a 23 year old boiler maker and Bertha A March a 20 year old telephone operator both of Nelsonville obtain a marriage permit.
A Jasper Hill parent urges the district to hire teachers chosen by local patrons and warns against repeating the same teacher year after year. The letter notes harmony between taxpayers and staff is essential for a successful school and calls for sealed packages of certificates and subscriptions to be presented at the final polling. Ballots printed in the Messenger must be used by 5 30 Friday to ensure a swift tally and timely results.
Mary Beasley and Edson Dean were married in Columbus nearly two years ago. Rev Caylor led the nuptials. Miss Beasley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C M Beasley, and Mr. Dean the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kas son Dean of Stewart.
An advertisement promises free eye examinations and honest testing. It guarantees refunds if glasses do not meet promised results and emphasizes curing nervousness in such cases.
In Buchtel Ohio on Tuesday night John Barbec fired a revolver during a Hungarian celebration wounding a comrade who slept nearby. Barbec was arrested and bound over to court by Mayor Rit tenberg for $300 after a preliminary hearing with witnesses.
At noon today Marshal Wagner of Buchte brought Barbee to Athens and placed him in the county jail where he will await the next term of court.
The Maccabees of the Athens Hive visited Albany yesterday. They were guided to a beautifully decorated lodge hall. After business, a stylish five o'clock dinner was served before they returned to Athens.
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