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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

5

Personal Mentions From Daily Messenger_Items

Saturday's Daily Messenger lists visits and guests around town. Names include Scott Haney of Gallipolis Mrs Leander Stright Marshfield Lena Bower Albany Lenore Kern Washington street T E Warner Ed Workes Nelsonville Edward Rhorick William Mitchell Marshfield Conductor Elder Hocking Valley Hastings West State editor C V Harris Lowell John King Wm King Minot NC F M Koons Mississippi George B Parker Noah Tedrow New England J C Hewitt Harry Thornton Nina Hewitt Mildred Francis Nan Gabbert Pt Pleasant M F Hearn Sandusky Soldiers' and Sailors' home.

Local Notes On Residents And Rail Job Moves

Mr C V Brown of Wellston traveled to the city Friday en route to the Canaanville mine. Mrs J C Thomas of Michagana Mich arrived Friday as guest of Mr and Mrs D M Burchfield. she was formerly Miss Lottie Heaton. Mr Pearl Roush resigned as freight clerk at the B&O depot after months and will take a similar post with the T&O C Railway.

C. V. Brown Wellston The Canaan Coal Company Canaanville J. C. Thomas Michagamme, Mich D. M. Burchfield Thomas Lottie Heaton Burchfield Pearl Roush T. & O. C. Railway

Commissioner Biddle in Columbus for road fund duties

Friday's Daily Messenger reports Commissioner Biddle is in Columbus for several days handling Athens county's portion of the state road fund.

Daily Messenger Biddle Columbus Athens County State Road Fund

Local officials attend state house legal matters in Columbus

Prosecuting Attorney I M Foster and Court Stenographer Thurman Morgan were in Columbus Thursday handling legal affairs at the state house. President Alston Ellis left for Clarksville to deliver the Clarksville High School commencement address this evening. I N McCoy of Fultonham, longtime county teacher, is visiting relatives. C D Hopkins returns from a business trip to Paris and Lexington Kentucky. Mrs J W Sutherland of Atlantic City New Jersey is visiting friends. Frank Knox of Nelsonville is a city business visitor today.

I. M. Foster Thurman Morgan Columbus The State House Alston Ellis Clarksville Clarksville High School I. N. McCoy Fultonham Frank Knox Nelsonville

Local residents and visitors seen in Glouster today

Mr. R. V. Anderson and Mr. E. D. Sayre conduct business in Glouster while Henry Funk of Pana Illinois visits town. Andrew Daily of Albany attends to business. Mrs. Elmer Golden leaves to visit her father Mr. J. E. Butin at Logan for the day. Mrs. W. E. Southerton returns.

Daily Messenger R. V. Anderson Glouster Andrew Daily Albany Elmer Golden J. E. Butin Logan

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted for Indigestion

Advertising claims sour stomach, loss of strength, headaches, and other indigestion symptoms. The text promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a natural digestion tonic that cleanses and strengthens the stomach mucous membranes, with a testimonial from S. S. Ball of Ravenswood and mentions price and distributor details.

S. S. Ball Ravenswood W. Va GO. Dewitt & CO Chicago

Local guests visit Middleport and nearby towns

Wednesday from a week's visit with her parents at Middleport. Mrs. M. J. Betts of Charleston arrived yesterday and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Foster. Mr. E. C. Burchfield left today for a short business trip to Gallipolis and Pt. Pleasant. Miss Mabie Baker of the Protestant Hospital at Columbus is visiting her parents.

Middleport M. J. Betts Charleston J. D. Foster E. C. Burchfield Gallipolis Pt. Pleasant Mabie Baker Protestant Hospital At Columbus Mrs F. R. Baker

Mrs. Eli Roush Suffering Stroke and Paralysis

Mrs. Eli Roush suffered a stroke of paralysis Thursday night leaving her left side completely paralyzed and unable to speak or see. Dr. Henry attended and relatives hope for gradual improvement as friends extend sympathy for her health.

Eli Roush Henry

Nation's drink bill rises as beer replaces spirits

Washington May 3 Temperance advocates cite census figures showing 1905 Us drink volumes rising sharply while actual alcohol per capita remains low. Beer and wine consumption grows while whiskey use falls, aided by business tolerance for moderate beer drinking.

Washington, D. C United States United Kingdom Germany Hungary France Italy Austria Spain Portugal Russia

Mrs Moore and Derre Journey to Cincinnati Guests

Mrs D H Moore and her daughter Derre left today for Cincinnati to visit Mrs Moore's sister Mrs C E Witt on Mt Auburn. Major L M Jewett returned from Cincinnati after attending the Loyal Legion banquet and delivered a speech titled The Young Companions of 1861 in his characteristic manner.

D. H. Moore Derre Cincinnati L. M. Jewett Loyal Legion

Not if as Rich as Rockefeller

An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine for bowel complaints, claiming unrivaled effectiveness for children and adults, pleasant taste when diluted with water and sugar, and recommending every family keep a supply, sold by W. H. McKee.

Rockefeller Standard Oil Chamberlain W. H. McKee

Advert for Kings New Life Pills

A sales blurb touts Dr King s New Life Pills promising quick relief from constipation and related ills. It claims improved strength and vigor after use and is guaranteed by W H McKee, a local druggist. Price listed as 25 cents with a call to try them.

Dr. King W. H. McKee

First Presbyterian Church Hosts Reception for New Students

The Christian Endeavor group held a reception after a church business meeting. Many new students attended and enjoyed the event. Miss Walls performed a reading titled Old Glory which was well received, followed by light refreshments and games to finish the evening.

First Presbyterian Church

Indicted for First Degree Murder in Springfield Shooting

Dean, a colored man, shot and killed Mark M. Davis a brakeman on the Big Four railroad at Springfield a few weeks ago. Davis was the son of O. E. Davis former mayor of Athens. Clark County grand jury indicted Dean for murder in the first degree.

Dean Mark M. Davis Columbus Big Four Springfield Clark County O. E. Davis Athens

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad

An old advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims relief from back pains inflammation rheumatism fainting spells and indigestion or constipation. Sold at Cline's Pharmacy for 35 cents.

Hollister Cline

Pitch Kettle Boiled Over in Brewery Fire

Nelsonville May 5 A fire alarm at six morning reported the Brewery on fire when the pitch kettle boiled over after getting too hot. Flames spread to woodwork and floor above with dense smoke delaying workers. Fire department quickly extinguished the blaze with a loss not exceeding 60 dollars and no insurance.

Nelsonville

Christian Church to Hold Regular Annual Meeting

The regular annual business meeting of the Christian church will be held at the church at 7 30 p m on Monday evening May 7. All members and friends are urged to attend as important matters will come before the church for decision.

The Christian Church

Oil of life tonic on sale at Cline's Pharmacy

An advertisement proclaims Hollister's Rocky Mountain tonic tea or tablets to warm and revive the body. It is offered for 35 cents at Cline's Pharmacy.

Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Cline Hollister

Protest Against Sheep Washing Circulated by Wool Grower

Coolville May 3 A letter from G. K. Campbell protests the practice of sheep washing. He cites animal injury, poor workmanship, lack of proper facilities, muddy post rain pools, and buyers' adjustments. He urges buyers to reject washed wool and favor tub washed wool to ensure fair prices.

Coolville G. K. Campbell

Dangerous to neglect a cold

It warns that a cold can quickly worsen into pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a rapid, pleasant cure. The advertisement notes its popularity and extensive sale and states it is for sale by W. H. Mc Kee.

W. H. McKee

Convalescing at Grant Hospital After Appendicitis

Word comes from W. Day who underwent an operation for appendicitis at Grant Hospital Columbus that he is progressing well and improving as rapidly as expected. He hopes to return home in about two weeks.

Grant Hospital Columbus

Chef known for meals in The Ohio Central cafe cars

The Ohio Central cafe car chef delivers meals with proven technique and trains staff to serve travelers efficiently. Patrons enjoy consistent quality, reflected in the cafe car menu and service standards aboard the railroad’s passenger trains.

If you see it in the Messenger its so

A brief note asserts that information circulated via the Messenger is considered authoritative or definitive. The phrase implies reliance on the Messenger as the primary source of truth for statements or reports.

Sheriff Sale Order in Partition Athens County Ohio

A public auction of multiple real estate tracts in Athens County Ohio is ordered by the Common Pleas Court. Sheriff Harry Webster will sell cash on May 12 1906 at 1 pm for four described parcels including sections 18 17 and 24 with specific acreage and deed references.

Coolville Ohio Chase Holt Monahan Athens County S Avilah Dean Batchelder Rebecca Dean Chambers Athens County Court Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Board of Education Said Town and Range Ebenezer Batchelder Alexander Morrison Samuel Livzey William Bingman Edward M. Kinney F. M. Kinney James Dean Elwood L. Rogers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scott Haney Leander Stright Marshfield Jeanette Barker Lena Bower Lenore Kern Washington Street T. E. Warner Ed. M. vVorkes City Edward Rhorick William Mitchell Hocking Valley Hastings West State Street C. V. Harris Lowell John Wm. King Minot N. C F. M. Koons Mississippi George B. Parker Noah Tedrow New England J. C. Hewitt Harry Thornton Miss Nina Hewitt Mineral Nan Gabbert Mildred Francis J. W. Sutherlan Atlantic City, N. J E. D. Sayre Henry Funk Pana, Ill W. E. Southerton Express Standard Oil Company Central Thing Is R. C. M. Hastings S. Court St Athens, O Athens Dye Works West Union Street J. M. Basom Coolville, Ohio Home OF Dietetic Allendorf Sheriff's Sale Harry Webster Grosvenor, Jones & Worstell Southern Railway Louisville Gameselkers Informatioe Paul Brown Zell B.P Cincinnat W A Garreti General Manezer W. G. Rinearson G. P. A. Ciacianati
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