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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1906

Page

10

Vicinity News Visitors and Local Travel Highlights

Mrs 5S A Lahugh visited her parents here last week Emmett Earich traveled to Athens on business Bert Learned of Corning spent Sunday at home Mr and Mrs R S Dent visited relatives at Hebbardsville LH Hanlin was a business visitor at Portsmouth last week CH Russell and A Lahugh were Athens visitors one day last week Mr and Mrs J W Russell were Athens visitors Thursday

A. Lahugh Emmett Earich Athens Bert Corning R. S. Dent Hebbardsville Ll. D. Hanlin Portsmouth C. H. Russell J. W. Russell

Local visits and moves noted in Amesville area

Thomas Blair and family from Amesville visited relatives here last week. Willie Hamilton returned home Saturday after work at Sugar Creek. Eugene Hanson went to New Lexington Thursday to seek work. Miss Alice James of Marietta stays with Mrs. Jane Taylor this week. Edward Clark moved his family from Columbus to a house owned by M. P. Totman. Mrs. Warren Wickham of Stewart visits relatives this week. E. O. Dillie and wife visited relatives at Silver Ridge last Sunday. Rev. Joel Tuttle and wife returned Thursday from Vinton county. Perley Sedwick and wife visited relatives Sunday at Sugar Creek. G. W. Rathburn of Bartlett were at Broadwell’s Sunday. Miss Amy Hanson went to Sugar Creek Saturday for work.

Thomas Blair Amesville Willie Hamilton Sugar Creek Eugene Hanson New Lexington Alice James Marietta Jane Taylor Edward Clark Columbus M. P. Totman Warren Wickham Stewart Dillie Silver Ridge Joel Tuttle Vinton County Perley Sedwick G. W. Rathburn Bartlett Broadwells Amy Hanson

Local Guests at Wolf's Plains and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Sanford Shaw hosted Friday guests including her mother Mrs. Mary Dowler and Mrs. Lucy Leniger of Chauncey. Mr. and Mrs. Will Selby of Nelsonville visited H. M. Barker and family. Harry Moore, B. and O. fireman from Chillicothe, stayed with Mrs. Fanne McCatheran and Grace. Rev. Singer of Athens called on friends and others spent time with relatives near Athens.

Sanford Shaw Mary Dowler Lucy Leniger Chauncey Will Selby Nelsonville H. M. Barker Harry Moore Chillicothe Fanne McCatheran Grace Rev Singer Athens Joe Carpenter Ella Michael Milton Twiss Mary Michael Laura McKee George Matheny Cawthorn Rose Ferguson Norma Lydia Beachout

Community Notes from Glouster and Athens Area

Local social news lists visits by the Thomas, Kientz, Lewis, Matheny and Graham families from Glouster, Nelsonville, Bend WV, with Edgar Bennett church matters. Rev Bennet accepted if free of other engagements as revival services continue. A parade, choir, and bank cap lamps precede a baptism of Arsa Pedicord and Robert Dunnet, while a disorderly youth, Fred Wagner, is fined after a church incident.

D. C. Thomas Debora Harvey Wilson Athens Estella Allen The Christian Church Rev. J. Bennet Bennett White Rose Benitz Arsa Pedicord Robert Dunnet

Guns and Booze Start Trouble in Athens Feud

A Saturday evening quarrel between Dan Mills, John Mills, and James Patterson led to a confrontation in Athens. Patterson drew a gun after an argument, Mills restrained him, and one Mills was said to be struck. six stitches were needed for a head wound. Police investigate with no arrests yet.

Patterson-Mills Athens Kentucky Dan John Mills James Patterson Patterson Morris Avenue Mills

Three Months of Kidney Inflammation Cured by Bitters

W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls six months of kidney inflammation and relief after trying Electric Bitters. The remedy is claimed to cure liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and restore weak nerves. Sold by W. H. McKee at five cents a bottle with guarantee.

Philippines W. M. Sherman Cushing W. H. McKee

Sunday Creek Company Orders 2500 Coal Cars

The Sunday Creek mining group, a major employer with strong Athens ties, announced a 2500 car order to Ralston Steel Car of Columbus. The drop bottom steel underframe cars, to be built at East Columbus shops, mark the company’s rapid expansion as its largest order since Ralston’s founding.

Sunday Creek Company Athens Columbus Big Coal Mining Corporation Hocking Valley Ralston Steel Car Company of East Columbus Ralston Company

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Easy Digestion

Advertisement claims indigestion is a habit and prescribes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after meals to end belching puffing and frowning. The product digests food and makes the stomach sweet, sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Memorial Address Delivered for Rev Dean Pilger at Lancaster

Rev J B Mattingly delivered the principal address at memorial services for the late Father Pilger of Lancaster held in City Hall. Hon M A Daugherty gave the memorial oration as crowds gathered with Catholic societies attending. Out of town priests Rev T J O Reilly C F Kessler Hugh Ewing W F Boden and A L Leininger were present.

Father Pilger Lancaster Father Mattingly Athens Dean Pilger J. B. Mattingly M. A. Daugherty Mattingly Teipe T. J. O'Reilly C. F Kessler Hugh Ewing W. F. Boden A. L. Leininger

A Plea for Better Schools

The Ruralite urges balanced education to serve farming and industry. It argues teachers overemphasize professional tracks, calls for integrating agriculture into curricula, and promotes rural school improvements like shade trees gardens and practical science while preserving rural values. The piece cites 1890 census data on occupations and praises rural districts as the backbone of the nation.

Cellege Janesa Wilson United States Ohio

Meeting Old Friends

Dr. Geo. W. Blakely of Washington D. C. H. visited Sunday to see his sister Mrs. Robinson and renew acquaintances. He left a good practice here fifteen years ago and has since been very successful in Washington D. C. H.

Geo. W. Blakely Washington D. H Mrs. Robinson Dr. Blakely

Cure a Cold in One Day Net Claim on Laxative

Cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinire tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. 265c.

E. W. Grove

Boy Wilson Carr Breaks Foot Recovering Ball on Roof

Wilson Carr son of Mr and Mrs Clint Carr suffers a broken foot after climbing to fetch a football lodged on the roof. The injury comes after a recurring pattern of incidents, and he will be laid up for some time as the doctor assesses the damage.

Wilson Carr Clint Carr

Miles Named General Agent for Farm Machinery Firm

I W Miles formerly an Athens State Hospital attendant has become general agent for The Vermont Farm Machine Company based in Delaware. He will appoint and supervise local agents and oversee their operations.

I. W. Miles Athens State Hospital Vermont Farm Machine Company Delaware

Surprise Birthday for Mrs Woodworth by Eastern Star

About forty members of the Order Eastern Star visited Mrs. Robert L. Woodworth at her West State street home Monday evening for her birthday anniversary. Guests arrived in masks. the hostess and group later revealed identities and presented a hand-painted silver mounted china cracker jar. Each guest contributed refreshments for a hearty, elegant lunch.

Order Eastern Star Robert L. Woodworth West State Street Mrs. Woodworth Ella Osborne

Suffrage Club to Meet With Emma Palmer in March

The Suffrage Club will meet with Emma R. Palmer on the first Monday in March at 2 p m. They will elect officers and discuss the juvenile delinquent law and the problem of the children, with other important business on the agenda.

Suffrage Club Emma R. Palmer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vicinity News Millfield Wolf’s Plains Glouster Rev. Mattingly H. H. Haning Rosy Aoe Washington Ninth Street Opp Vinci W. H. Mc. Kee Miles General Agent R.C. M. Hastings South Court Street Fire and Life Insurance B. Dailey Fulton Grocery North Court S Athens, Ohio Stewart, Nelsonville Boxwell of Examiners Isaac Newton Pebr T. A. Copeland Hotel Athans. _ATEERS Om Dome E. L Mathie & Co James B. Chappelear O. L. Mathie D. A. de Weese Main St Anderson Bros. & CO Roach the Bank of Athens J.D. Brown W. B. Golden W. A. Hibbard, Undertaker Warren Postoffics Bell Phone J. S. Basom D. D. S. Dentist Charles DeMolet South Court Lyr James G. Jones D. Scott Allen Palmer House Standard Oil Company
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