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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1900

Page

6

Wolf's Plains Local Notices and Movements

Isaac McHarg moved his family to Chauncey last week. James McHarg was in Nelsonville on business. Alva Verity bought Isaac McHarg's property recently. Roy Matheney went to Glouster on Monday for employment. Mrs Nelle Caldwell hosted friends at Guysville over Sunday. Alderman Matheney and William Stage are home from college on vacation. Aly, Mrs Bull and Miss Nelle Martin visiting relatives here. Rev Spencer filled Rev Canfield's Methodist church appointment Sunday evening. William Barker and Cora Harker guests of Richard Ines of Union recently. Marion Doster and Norfolk Virginia family visiting Harper Matheney. Edward Michael from Daleton at home for Sunday with parents. Miss Alice Michael out of school in Athens due to influenza. Mrs Fannie Carpenter and Mrs Fife Graham of Cannonville visiting Mrs Jennie McHary. Miss Besse Shafer and Grace McCathran visiting G W Shafer at Hebbardsville earlier this week.

Isaac McHarg Chauncey James McHarg Nelsonville Alva Verity Roy Matheney Glouster Stonday Nelle Caldwell Guysville Alderman Matheney William Stage Aly Spencer D. D. Canfield Methodist William Barker Cora Harker Richard Ines Union Marion Doster Norfolk Virginia Harper Matheney Edward Michael Daleton Phillip Michael Alice Michael Athens Fannie Carpenter Fife Graham Cannanville Jennie McHary Besse Shafer Grace McCathran G. W. Shafer Hebbardsville

Stewart and neighbors share weekly visits and travel plans

Mrs. Harry Noahh visited her mother Mrs. Scott last week. Mrs. Mary Scott, ill a week, is improving. Mrs. F. P. Carpenter of Athens was a guest here last week. Rev. Taylor preached at the hall Sunday evening. Lewis and Ray Gossington of Ames were guests of their parents. Otto Hoisington, home from teaching at Hixon for a two week vacation. Mrs. P. L. Bennett returned to Fairmont W. Va. after a two month visit with friends. About fourteen people left Sunday night on the 10 train for Washington State to seek a new home.

Harry Noahh Mrs Scott Mary Scott F. P. Carpenter Athens Rev Taylor P. Hall Lewis and Ray Gossington Amesle Otto Hoisington Hixon PL. Bennett

Big Run and Area Residents Make Weekend Visits

Hig meeting began at Kilvert last Sunday. Stant James was at Amenville last Saturday. Oliver Lovell of Amenville attended Big Run Saturday. Mrs Ralph Taylor visited Perry Roots Sunday. Nora Norris of Stewart visited Utica Sunday. Philip Root and wife visited A J Clarks Sunday. Rev Warren Munn organized a Sunday school at Nilvert Sunday. Charlie Ogg of Broadwell was on Hungry Ridge late Saturday. Uncle Gilly Keirns of Amesville visited J R Rathnurn Saturday and Sunday. W S Turrill of Fleming visits S W Freys this week and preached at Haga Sunday evening.

Hig Kilvert Stant James Amenville Oliver Lovell Big Run Ralph Taylor Perry Roots Nora Norris Stewart Utica Philip Root J. Clark Warren Munn Nilvert Charlie Ogg Broadwell Hungry Ridge Iusiness Gilly Keirns Amesville J. R. Rathnurn W.S. Turrill Fleming S. W. Freys Haga

News From New England Local Column Brief

Mrs Wiliam Chambers is on the sick list. Robert Smith of Music Run called on friends nearby. Wesley Cunningham, a respected citizen, died Thursday. funeral at M b church on Sunday. Frank Cnarter John McDonald plus others plan North Dakota travel. Otis Hill to Washington. Mike Griffin reports an incubator hatched 200 chickens this spring. Len McDonald and wife hosted a birthday party for Mrs Tedrow. guests enjoyed a bountiful, festive gathering.

Wiliam Chambers Robert Smith Music Run New England Wesley Cunningham M. B. Church Frank Cnarter John McDonald North Dakota Otis Hill Washington Mike Griffin Len McDonald Alis. Tedrow Tedrow

Moves and relocations in Rome Center area

In the Rome Center vicinity last week several residents announced moves. UC Cray rents his hotel and will relocate to a farm in Lodi township. Chalmer Nicholson of Piper joins the Warren Brothers farm. H Caldwell, recovering from rheumatism, is now able to move about. Carl Hayes leaves April 1 for Cambridge City Indiana to manage a stock farm. Hugh Meighn will move to Athens on the first of the month to work at the Warren Brothers livery. Noah Tedrow buys the Old Stewart place, a family farm held for about a century.

Athens Cray Lodi Chalmer Nicholson Piper Warren Brothers H. Caldwell Carl Hayes Cambridge City Indiana Hugh Meighn Noah Tedrow D. Bs. Stewarts Sr Stewart Place Stewart

West Alexander Local Notes and Personnel Updates

Wesley Davis is the subject of a football result. Nan Bowers departed for Oklahoma last week. Frank Davnese is slowly recovering from grippe. Letitia Luckete has returned from Nairn where she taught. Richard Brooks was taken seriously ill Sunday evening and friends wish for his speedy recovery. School No. 7 was closed two days last week due to illness of teacher Miss Amanda Roitinett.

Wesley Davis Nan Bowers Oklahoma Frank Davnese Ja Grippe Letitia Luckete Nairn Richard Brooks Amanda Roitinett

Zelda News: Local Moves and Visits In Scipio Area

Brad Gibson moved with his family to Scipio while J. M. Knowlton stayed near Gallipolis. Rev. Wright preached here on Sunday. Frank Lowther visited recently to handle matters for horse buyer Mr. Mooney. Cooley left Monday for Pennsylvania to take an electrician position. his family stays with A. A. Covey.

Brad Gibson Scipio J. M. Knowlton Gallipolis Rev. Wright Frank Lowther Mooney Cooley Pennsylvania A. A. Covicy

Garden Social Notes Add Local Visits and Illnesses

Mr Errett of Alfred called on friends here recently. Mrs G K Guthrie convalescing after a serious illness. Miss Florence Burson of Shadaport visited with her brother. John Stout of Lottridge saw his father in law S P Guthrie. Miss Myrtle Swart returned from visiting near Vanderhoof. Mrs William Meighen attended the funeral of her father Daniel Crawford of Athens. Dinnsmore brothers returned from Athens after attending the O L James McClanahan pro tracted meeting at this place. Delbert Dean of Coolville Otis Larson of Alfred and Miss Blanche Heelley of Jasper Hill attended.

Garden Errett Alfred G. K. Gutherie Florence Burson Shade John Stout Lottridge S. P. Gutherie Myrtle Swart Vanderhoot William Meighen Daniel Crawford Athens Messrs Earl Pearl Dinnsmore O.L James McClanahan Delbert Dean Coolville Otis Larson Blanche Ielley Jasper H

Chase Bar Atkins Spends Sunday With Pearl Coe Near Albany

Deputy Beasley on community business. Tripie of shade calls family of S Woodyard. James Woodyard returns from ten day absence in Tennessee. Selby to carpenter war. James Cuckler and wife go to Tennessee. Cuckler plans to buy a farm and relocate soon.

Bar Atkins Pearl Coe Albany Sherif Beasley aTripie Shade S. Woodyard James Woodyard Tennessee Selby James Cuckler Mr. Cuckler Ing

La Grippe Remedies and Naval Station Expansion

A reader highlights Foley’s Honey and Tar giving rapid relief for a severe la grippe cough. Other fragments note available automobile bells, poultry insecticide sales agents, Banner Salve healing claims, and a plan to extend Philadelphia naval station with 32 new structures and a one million dollar investment.

G.vandher Chicago Philadelphia Naval Station League Island

What's Your Face Worth and Other Advert Lies

The piece touts Dr. King's New Life Pills for clear skin and rosy complexion, promising cures for liver trouble and signs like moth patches and blotches. It also lists a quirky circulation breakdown: 619 weeklies, 3 semi weeklys, 168 monthlies, 12 semi monthlies, 1 bi monthly, 10 quarter lies and 3 occasionals.

Dr. King McKee’s Kansas

Promoted Remedies for Motherhood and Family Health

A vintage advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser as a remedy to ease motherhood. It features testimonial-style claims about strengthened vigor and healthy, bouncing babies, urging readers to mail for the guide and promoting its medical advice and remedies.

Charles Lamb Lamb TC. Blashfeld Dr. Pierce RV. Picree Buffalo

Lice Destroyer touted as wartime remedy for poultry

An old advertisement extols American Lice Destroyer as the cure for mites and lice in poultry coops, claiming it protects 250 fowls for a year and guarantees refunds if ineffective. The piece also mentions a sales job in Athens county and assorted testimonials, plus brief notes on roads in New Jersey and a chamberlain product endorsement.

Homeseeker's Excursions via Ohio Central Lines

Homeseeker's Excursions via Ohio Central Lines offer tickets on sale March 11 26 and April 5 to southern southwestern and northwest points. For details contact agents of the Ohio Central Lines or local agents in Findlay Toledo and Columbia Ohio.

Homeseeker Ohio Central Lines Johny Moores Findlay D. J. Cargo Toledo W. Peters Columbia Gy Patterson Moira Charles W.va

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