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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
5
Verona Clarke surveys spring wedding fashion detailing heavy satin and chiffons in bridal gowns, lace yokees, illusion veils, and diverse fabrics. She describes foulards, motifs, morning wear jumpsuits, church trains, lingerie dresses, batiste trimmings, linen lace looks, and a lace panel skirt ensemble reflecting evolving wedding attire.
The Ohio crop report notes wheat prospects at 74 percent of average due to severe winter conditions and Hessian fly. Oats area around 1,365,434 acres last year, 99 percent sown this year, with 1,359,009 acres expected harvest. Livestock losses are low, pastures backward, berries prospects at 71 percent, and widespread plowing up wheat to plant oats or corn depending on weather.
Mrs. Ella C. Copeheart of Mason County West Virginia died at the Hotel Berry Athens after heart trouble. She was aged 60 and accompanied by her husband Ex-Congressman James Copeheart and daughter Miss Alice Copeheart. They were returning from Florida to Point Pleasant. Remains sent to Point Pleasant by K and M railroad.
One of the infant twin sons of Mr and Mrs Elmer Davis of Central Avenue died Thursday. Interment was in State Street Cemetery Thursday afternoon at three o clock.
A. E. Livingston, a university student, has returned to Athens from a Columbus hospital after an appendicitis operation. He will resume his class work as soon as possible, though not yet fully recovered.
After several conferences between miners' officials and operators in the Pomeroy district the meeting adjourned sine die and the operators returned home. Some operators believe the miners' union will soon concede as many miners are said to be dissatisfied.
Frank Wanless, killed in the local freight yards Friday morning, will be buried in Nye cemetery after a Sunday 10 o'clock service at the Christian church in Chauncey.
Mr Frank R Gross of this city has been elected to membership in the board of directors of the Shawnee Flash Brick company.
The baseball squad left for Granville this morning to face Denison University this afternoon. Several substitutes joined the varsity on the trip. Reports on the game's outcome were expected early this afternoon.
A prominent physician publishes a long remedy claiming to cure Kidney Trouble Rheumatism Back-Ache Bladder and Urinary issues. The piece stresses that many adults suffer kidney problems and suggests a home prescription with Cascara Aromatic Barkola Prickly Ash Bark and Aromatic Elixir to be taken after meals and at night. The doctor asserts the treatment is safe pleasant affordable and often a near certain cure with continued use.
An ad notes that undigested food impairs digestion and promotes Kodol For Indigestion and Dyspepsia as a remedy. It claims the product digests what you eat, tones the stomach, strengthens the body, improves blood quality, and complies with the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
Dr. Charles Secoy received a professional call to Coolville today for unspecified duties.
The regular county teachers examination is held today at the university with 131 applicants by 10 am. The board includes M. M. Bryson, Aaron Grady and Alvin Dille. Exams run from 7 am to about 6 pm in crowded history and West Wing rooms. About 20 percent are first time applicants seeking teaching certificates. Another Boxwell exam is planned at the university next Saturday with over 100 expected participants.
The General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution begins business sessions in Wheeling West Virginia. National President D Phoenix Ingraham notes Washington memorial arch completion and Mary A Kent reports 6000 members with receipts of 5991 and disbursements of 4688. Nominations for Board of Managers include Mrs Louis Reed and Mrs W J McCarty. Junior societies organization urged by Mrs Granger. Sessions likely to adjourn tomorrow.
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