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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1904

Page

5

Local Notes and Socials From Athens Area

Local brief highlights many visits and arrivals around Athens including Mrs Bertha Lawrence in Jackson Mrs T N Black Glen Ebon visiting Mrs Vickers L D Poston Mt Pleasant visiting parents Stanley Jones Chilli and Dr J Jones Nelsonville witness before grand jury Simon Brouwer contract for cottage Sunnyside Sam Sommer Pittsburg visits Mrs T L Schrantz Elyria guest of Mrs Cochran Six week old child of Mr and Mrs Chas McLaughlin died of whooping cough Mrs Henry Cameron and children attend Cheshire high school commencement Miss Nora Falls Bishopville enters Athens university Miss Estella Wood Smithfield reenters university Louisa Bice Miles Martin Lucasville John Bice Circleville guests of Mrs Ed Patterson Homecoming visit by Arthur Carpenter family Lieutenant L R deSteiguer from New York in Athens Supt C L Martzolff New Lexington schools in Athens Sanford McDaniel Bessie Triplette Trimble wed Mayor Logan ties John Wilson Leona Dow wed Mayor Logan Goug Walker returns from Chisago arm improving O L Strahl left leg amputated Mrs L H Reutinger returns from Atlantic City will of Henry Devore York township read Home Missionary Society meets at Methodist church Gen and Mrs Grosvenor arrive from Washington water damage at their home P L Beal and O O Barrows in Columbus hospitals for operations

Busy Days at Zenner's Demonstrate Record Store Trade

Zenner's reports brisk shopper traffic and a spring sales surge as every department overflows with desirable, reliable goods. The store touts its large assortment, low prices, and popularity beyond the local area with appreciative customers from across the country.

Zenner

Special Neckwear Sale With Ties This Week

Regular 25c string ties offered at 15c this week only. A selection of effects, sober tints and plain colors available in the sale of neckwear.

Boys Knee Pants Sale At Remarkable Reduction

A local store advertises boys clothing at reduced prices with knee pants up to the regular standard. New patterns in handsome fabrics offered this week at 50 and 75 cents, highlighting exceptional value.

Manhattan

All Wool Suits With Careful Tailoring Offer Quality

These suits are made of all wool cold water shrunk fabrics in neat and novel patterns. Every suit is tailored with extreme care and there is no shoddy workmanship or careless work.

Shirt Waist Department Adds Large Reinforcements

Our shirt waist department has received large reinforcements with many beautiful waists arriving, boosting the assortment beyond previous seasons. Summer styles feature tasteful trims and popular designs ranging from 50c to 85.00, plus shirt waist suits at 1.97 and 3.75. Japanese silk shirts attract much attention as warm weather wear expands, with many color options and strong craftsmanship from 2.00 to 85.00.

SELT SETS Display of new belt blouse and shirt waist sets

A display of new belt sets at popular prices features a fresh assortment of blouse sets and shirt waist sets with many novel ties. See them.

Trimmed hats sold at remarkably low price

Bargain seeking ladies discover a tastefully trimmed hat priced at just $2.00. By purchasing hats and trimmings separately and hiring ordinary milliners would cost far more, while our bulk buying allows extremely low prices. An inspection of the display is urged.

Crex floor coverings on sale with three 25c mattings

Crex mattings and Crex rugs offered at rock bottom prices claim values will rise. store advertises 25c mattings at 17 for 4 and promotes reliable floor coverings across all departments urging early inspection and selection.

Health the key in buying food products asserts danger of imitation

The text argues health outweighs economy and convenience when choosing food items. It warns that imitation foods risk not only money but health, suggesting health is priceless and more critical than other purchases.

Resolutions of Respect for James A Stalder

Resolutions of Respect note the death of James Andrew Stalder, describe the loss to the order, and express sympathy to his family. The committee on Resolutions, Chauncey Tent No 370, asks to publish copies to the family and in the Athens Messenger & Herald. Isaac Newton relocates his jewelry business to the Sloane building at Court and State, offering repairs and optical services.

James Andrew Stalder Athens Messenger & Herald W.C. Faires George Katzenbach Ray Gardner Committee On Resolutions Chauncey Tent No. 370 Isaac Newton Union Street Sloane Building Court and State

Wanted Tan Bark Best prices paid

Advertises tan bark purchase by Jacob Brand Tannery in Marietta with contact for details during May 5 to 18.

Jacob Brand Marietta

Henderson's New Departure Boosts Dr Howard's Specific Sales

After two months of strong sales C B Henderson the enterprising druggist reports selling Dr Howards Specific at half price with a money back guarantee. He promises refunds for customers who are not helped and cites hundreds of bottles sold with no returns as proof of the medicine's merit for constipation dyspepsia and related ailments.

C. B. Henderson Dr. Howard B. Henderson

Wood Painter Wanted to Use Green Seal Paint

If you have a job of painting to be done find a wood painter and give him your confidence. He'll prove worthy of it if he uses Green Seal Liquid Paint. For sale by H. L. Wheaton.

H. L. Wheaton

Martha Barrett Flowers obituary from Lawrence church notes

Martha Barrett Flowers born February 9 1827 in Meigs County Ohio died April 19 1904 at home near Lawrence Chapel Athens County aged 77 She married Benjamin Flower January 3 1850 and had seven children Two sons and one daughter survive her Funeral at Lawrence Church officiated by Rev M R Crabb with large attendance Interment at Tu**ppers Plains.

Martha Barrett Flowers Meigs County Ohio Lawrence Chapel Athens County Benjamin Flower M. E. Church Ife Lawrence Church M. R. Crabb Tuppers Plains

Clarke's Real Estate Agency with Adams Express

Clarke's Real Estate Agency operates on No. 5 North Court Street with Adams Express service offering local property listings and package delivery options in the area.

Clarke's Real Estate Adams Express North Court Street

Civil War Veteran Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills

Mr. N. J. Stephens of Salesville Ohio a Civil War veteran reports chronic kidney pain and backache improved after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. He declares his health better and endorses the remedy as the best for kidneys on the market.

Salesville Ohio N. J. Stephens Dodd Mr. Stephens

Coolville Union Fair Dates Announced

The Union fair of Coolville will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday August 30 and 31 and September.

Union Fair of Coolville

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Bertha Lawrence Jackson T. N. Black Glen Ebon Vickers L. D. Poston Mt. Pleasant Stanley Jones Chilli Dr. J Jones Dr. N. Hill Nelsonville Simon Brouwer F. P. Phillips Sunnyside Sam Sommer Pittsburg T. L. Schrantz Elyria Mrs. Cochran Mulberry Avenue Chas. McLaughlin Henry Cameron Cheshire Davis Ann Arbor, Mich F. P. Bachman College Street Harry Bingham The W. A. Telegraph Company of Columbus D. H. Moore W. H. McKee Mrs. McKee California Enos Starkey Blanche Love F. M. Hurley Nora Falls Bishopville Corning Athens Estella Wood Smithfield Laticia Bice Miles Charlotte Bice Martin Lucasville John Bice Circleville Ed Patterson Arthur Carpenter Denver Col Prof D. J. Evans L. R. deSteiguer New York Mary deSteiguer de Steigner Illinois Supt C. L. Martzolff New Sanford McDaniel Bessie Triplette Trimble Logan John’ Wilson Leona Dow Bachtel Goug Walker Chisago O. L. Strahl Grant Hospital Mr. Strahl Hocking Valley L. H. Reutinger Atlantic City Henry Devore York Township William Roach Andrew Wolf Isaac Nice South of Gertrude Shaffer L. D. Devore Mrashfield Home Missionary Society Methodist Church deSteigner Chubb Jane Ryan Grace May J. A. Miller Mansfield Grand Council of the Improved Order of Red Men Silverheel Buchtel P. L. Beal O. O. Barrows Zenner’s Brown Court Street Geo. A. Kurtz L. HM. Glazier Coolville Fair
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