Pleasanton Social Notes From Thursday’s Daily Messenger
Ray Morrison of Gauley Bridge visits parents Mr and Mrs George Morrison in Pleasanton. Frank Barnhill and Clifford Elliott of Athens Lumber Co visited friends here last Sunday. Mae Kenney closes term at Bassett’s. Herbert Parker and wife of Trimble visit Sheldon Parker family. Mr and Mrs A K Newman and son Wylmer visit Pleasanton friends Sunday.
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Ray Morrison
Gauley Bridge
George Morrison
Frank Barnhill
Clifford Elliott
Athens Lumber Co
Mae Kenney
Bassett’s
Herbert Parker
Trimble
Sheldon Parker
A. K. Newman
Wylmer
Pleasanton
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Courtesy Hollister's Pharmacy
A 35 cent ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the supreme curative power. It offers tea or tablets and urges readers to avoid ordinary medicine for stomach or back issues and general organ weakness.
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Hollister
Line
Local Notes From Little Hocking Area
Mrs. Orle White of Little Hocking visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hannis. School will close next Friday and Mr. George Addis will give a lecture. Mrs. Amanda Forester is on the sick list. Miss Bertha Dunfee of Hamilton Ridge is visiting home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orle White
Little Hocking
Frank Hannis
George Addis
Amanda Forester
Bertha Dunfee
Hamilton Ridge
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Relief
Advertisement notes back pains inflammation rheumatism fainting spells indigestion and constipation relief with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Claims to make you well and keep you well for 35 cents sold at Cline's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Cline
Local visitors and farm activity noted in region
Rev and Mrs Steward of Guyaville visit with Annie Runnion. B F Flowers and wife call on Fletcher Flowers near Coolville. Mr and Mrs M M Runnion visit J G Run yan of Coolville. L A Person buys a farm wagon. Guy Rodehaver and family spend weekend with Allen. Swartz family at Alfred hosted by Coony Bent. Floyd Jones of Clarksburg WV visits farm. Lewis Person travels to Pomeroy on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steward
Guyaville
Annie Runnion
B. F. Flowers
Fletcher Flowers
Coolville Station
M. M. Runnion
J. G. Runyan
Coolville
L. A. Person
F. Larsan
Guy Rodehaver
Draysville
Hollister's Rocky Mountain oil promotes circulation
An ad from Cline's Pharmacy touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain product in oil form and also as scents, tea, or tablets, claiming to warm and energize the body and improve life blood flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister’s
Rocky Mountain
Cline
Local Social News Notes Visitors and Travels
Bethany residents Edward Burk and wife visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Burk over weekend. C E K Norris moved his family to Stewart. Herman Grubb and wife of Athens visited the Grubbs Sunday. Mrs. Lucy Windsor traveled to Athens to see son George at the State Hospital. Maggie Crippen of Marietta stayed with her parents W V Nicholson. Florence Chalfant of The Garden visited her parents Lewis Ladwick. Lola Townsend attended a Grisville visit Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Burk
Madoc
Henry Burk
Athens
John Burk
C. EK. Norris
Stewart
Herman Grubb
Athene
Grubb
Lucy Windsor
George
State Hospital
Maggie Crippen
Marietta
W. V. Nicholson
Florence Chalfant
Lewis Ladwick
Lola Townsend
Grysville
Green Seal Paint Ad Features Superior Coverage
An advertisement touts Green Seal paint as the best covering option on the market and invites buyers to try it. It notes the product is for sale by H. L. Wheaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.L. Wheaton
Local Greetings and Visits in Gallia and Athens Areas
New England news notes visits and guests across Gallipolis Marietta Athens and nearby towns. Residents and relatives including W W Dille Annie Dille and Mrs Sarah Copeland share time with family in Mineral Zaleski and Amesville, with several trips to Towner North Dakota mentioned.
Anglos Tribute to Dean's Kidney Pills
An old man from Mentor Ohio praises Dean's Kidney Pills for a chronic kidney ailment. Sidney Justus describes severe backache rheumatic swelling and urinary issues relieved after half a box and cured after three boxes. A free trial offer via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is extended to all U.S. readers.
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Dean
Sidney Justus
Mentor
Ohio
Hlailf
Justus
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Local notes from Amesville and surrounding areas
Amesville updates show shoe man A L Logan considering a move to Glouster this spring. Nellie Adair returns from Columbus after music study. Visitors include Carlos Carpenter from Guysville and Charles Potter from Columbus. O O F buys Masonic Hall, prepares to house the lodge. Dr O Linscott tours Akron seeking a new location. William Cecil of Vincent visits son J W Cecil, a railroad agent. Heber Henry moves family to Pt Pleasant W Va. Dr Moody of Bartlett visits for professional work. Jessie McBride of O U visits brother Superintendent McBride. Mrs Charles Bishop of Bishopville and Mrs EK Eddy of Glouster visit Mrs D J Phillips. William Spaulding and Jamil of Peach Ridge stop by Hoisington residence Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Logan
Glouster
Logan
Nellie Adair
Columbus
Carlos Carpenter
Guysville
O. Linscott
Akron
William Cecil
Vincent
J. W. Cecil
Heber Henry
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Charles Potter
W. P. Hoisington
Dr. Moody of
Bartlett
Jessie McBride
O. U
Supt. McBride
Charles Bishop
Bishopville
EK. Eddy
D. J. Phillips
William Spaulding
Jamil
Peach Ridge
W .P. Hoisington
Sundias
Athens Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrsohn Moler of Athens were guests of relatives here Monday Mrs Allie Winn left for Massillon to take a hospital position Miss Lenore Kern of Athens visited her cousin Miss Lena Whyers early in the week Citizens Telephone central moved into the O C Dailey builder on Main street Wednesday Wilber Dixon recently back from West Virginia is visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Moler
Ath.ns
Allie Winn
Massillon
Lenore Kern
Athens
Lena Juowers
Citizens Telephone Central
O. C. Dailey
Main Street
Wilber Dixon
West Virginia
Local pastors to speak Friday evening in Troy area
Rev RE White of Coolville and Mr Wilson A Holmes of Granville will speak Friday evening and invite many from Troy Vanderhoof and Little Hocking churches to attend. Other notes mention residents visiting relatives and attending Boxwell examinations in Guysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. E. White
Coolville
Wilson A. Holmes
Granville
Troy
Vanderhoof
Little Hocking
Annie Dunfee
Debbie Dunfee
Smith
Fillmore
Nate O'Connor
Frank Brewster
Haddon Dye
Metta
Linda
Alpha Webster
Guysville
Hannah Coleman
Little Hoc
Russian Acrobats Barely Escape Serious Circus Accident
A heavy wagon in a parade at the show grounds toppled after its wheel dropped into a hole. Seven Wolkowski Russian acrobats were aboard. a peach tree saved most from being crushed. One woman was injured but not critically and will recover in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolkowski
Fritzgerad
Deaths From Appendicitis and Life Pills Claim Foreshadowed Relief
The ad asserts deaths from appendicitis fall as the use of Dr. King's New Life Pills rises, claiming they save from danger and provide quick painless relief from constipation with strength and vigor afterward. W H. McKee, a druggist, guarantees the product. 25¢. Try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W H. McKee
Town Notes from Albany and Athens Social Round
Mrs. T. C. Parker and Mrs. Amanda Holmes return from Roseland Louisiana. Granville Gillogly returns from winter in Athens. Dr B C Vorhes was a business visitor at Athens. Prof Alven Dille starts a normal school May 7 lasting six weeks. Mrs. O F Davis and Mrs R G Wells were Athens visitors. F S Crooks of Columbus visited over Sunday. John Neff of Columbus is a local relative guest. Mrs R G Wells bought Mrs M Woodgert’s Wilks street residence. Attendees at the Athens dance included O D Dailey J N Brown C B Bowen Lena Bowen Della Graft Bess Foster Mattie Dailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Vorhes
Athens
Alven Dille
O. F. Davis
R. G Wells
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals 23-Year Running Sore
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found relief after 23 years when Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured a running sore on her leg. The ad touts the salve as a premier antiseptic for piles wounds and sores and lists 25 cents at W H McKee’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
W. H. McKee
Local Folks News and Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Frank Whatley returned home Saturday after a week in Middleport with friends. Miss Lena Bowers was a guest of relatives in Athens Saturday and Sunday. A W Vorhes of Pomeroy called on friends here Monday. Will Fletcher, attending the A A at Athens, spent Sunday at home here. Miss Fay Baker of Athens visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Baker. Harry Barnes, ill with grip for three weeks, is improving slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whatley
Middleport
Lena Bowers
Athens
A. W. Vorhes
Pomeroy
Will Fletcher
Fay Baker
Henry Baker
Harry Barnes
Postmaster Robbed and Cured by Electric Bitters
River ton Iowa postmaster describes a near-robbery and life danger, crediting Electric Bitters for curing chronic liver trouble and jaundice. He claims eleven years of good health after using the tonic for stomach liver kidney and bladder derangements. Available at W H McKee’s drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fouts
Riverton
W. H. McKee
Nelsonville Bricks Plant to Employ 400 Men This Summer
Nelsonville faces a boom as Hocking Valley Brick and Terra Cotta Company of Columbus incorporates with 500000 capital. The plant on 260 acres near Nelsonville, near the Hocking Valley Railroad, will start soon and operate by late July employing 400 workers. A terra cotta plant of about 150000 is planned afterward to add 150 jobs. The land holds six feet of coal and four veins of fire clay. The project promises 450 jobs and a new traction line, signaling a bright future for Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Sanford T. Heafield
Samuell. Douglas
Franklin Aubrecht
Columbus
Charles L
John C. Baird
Hocking Valley Brick and Terra Cotta Company
Hocking Valley Railroad
Miners Convention Called for May 5 in Scranton
The scale committee of the anthracite miners has called a convention of the miners at Scranton on May 5 to discuss the strike and to decide their reply to the operators.
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Wilkesbarre
Daily Messenger
Scranton
Canaan Coal strikes eight foot vein near Nelsonville
The Canaan Coal Company reports reaching the bottom of an air shaft near Canaanville. eight feet of No. 6 or Hocking Valley coal verified at 439 feet depth. The project, employing around fifty men, plans a main shaft 900 feet away and an operational, large scale mine with potential to boost Athens and the surrounding county economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Coal Company
Canaanville
John O. Hill
Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Fortunate Missourians Praise King's New Discovery
A Missouri pharmacist recalls three customers cured of consumption by Dr. King's New Discovery. One man considered selling property to move to Arizona but changed plans after treatment. The remedy is touted as the best cough and cold cure and lung healer, with trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livonia
T. J. Dwyer
Graysville
W. H. McKee
Cameron Bros Insurance Office Gets Spruced Up
The Cameron Bros insurance offices on East Washington Street have been refreshed with new wallpaper, varnished woodwork, and updated chandeliers. The improved appearance enhances the overall look of the offices.
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Cameron Bros
East Washington Street
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Ward Off Old Age With Digestion Aids
Advice on aging and digestion recommends eating age appropriate food and using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach disorders. Sold by W. H. McKee in Athens and Barton Drug Co. in Chauncey.
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Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Athens
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Salt Lake Judges Oppose Modern Language in Grade Schools
Two Salt Lake City judges ruled against teaching modern languages in grade schools arguing that more than 90 percent of pupils will not enter college. They say the plan would not benefit the majority and compare it to nonworkers refusing to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Stomach and Liver Tablets for quick relief
A brief notice promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a quick relief for bilious attacks. Sold by W. H. McKee in Athens and Barton Drug Co in Chauncey.
Valuable Appointment for Naval Academy Midshipman Exam
General Grosvenor urges young men to take the May 15 examination at Ohio University for midshipman posts at the Naval Academy. In Athens at 10 a.m. the test offers one top certifying candidate and three alternates to be appointed, seen as a fortune for any applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Grosvenor
Athens
Washington
D. C
Daily Messenger
Bush
Naval Academy
Chubb
Ohio University
C. H. Grosvenor
Eighteen Indictments Found by York County Grand Jury
Officers of the court and the grand jury met at Frank Wolf’s home in York township Wednesday afternoon. Eighteen indictments were returned covering fifteen cases with ninety witnesses examined. two cases will remain private until arrests. Notable charges include Winfield Scott Sr. facing six counts of larceny and embezzlement totaling $41,083.98, along with other defendants charged with concealed weapons, fornication, adultery, and shooting to kill. Arraignments will occur early next week.
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Grand Jury
Frank Wolf
York Township
J. W. Higgins
Alex. Young
Chas Davis
Hiram Howe
Henry Rorick
James Green
David Pierce
A. M. Moore
A. L. Tryon
W. A. Andrews
EK. Hillery
Frank
George Summers
Karl Christian
At Overholtzer
Wim. Phillips
Wesley Hicks
Ettie Rose
Albert Matheny
Wm. Adams
Winfield Scott, Sr
E. G. Biddison
W. G. Hickman
Mr. Scott
Winfield Scott, Cr
Winfield Scott
Dangerous to Neglect a Cold Proclaims Cough Remedy
A newspaper advertisement warns that a common cold can lead to pneumonia and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt, pleasant cure. The ad highlights wide popularity and reliable results, noting sale through W. H. McNee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. McNee
Rochester son may join Guatemalan army surgeon offer
The Columbus Dispatch notes A. B. Rochester, son of F. C. Rochester and a Jefferson Medical College student, received a Guatemala republic offer to serve as surgeon at $250 a month. He graduates June 4 as a doctor. Parents prefer he stay. he is an only son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Rochester
F. C. Rochester
State Hospital
Columbus Dispatch
Frank C. Rochester
Rochester
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Republic of Guatemala
Finish for floors and woodwork showcased by Wheaton
The advertisement touts the most beautiful floor and woodwork finish now on the market and invites readers to view finished samples at H. L. Wheaton's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wheaton’s
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