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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
5
The store promotes carpets and rugs from 9x12 mats priced from 1.00 to 17.60 per pair and an abundant hammock line with Vador Porch shades. It highlights a full millinery season with trimmed hats from 2.50 to 3.40, New York tailored hats, and a clearance on high grade suits once sold for 20 to 25 dollars.
Thrifty shoppers are urged to explore the department with low prices on boys suits for ages 8 to 16, juvenile suits 2 to 9 years, Johnny Jones hats, washable children’s suits, and affordable men’s undergarments. Special prices highlight spring furnishings to enhance outfits.
Dr N Hill of Nelsonville visited his brother Dr C Hill Sunday. Dr George Parker and daughter May visited Mr and Mrs Noah Tedrow in New England Sunday. Mrs George Strahl and Ruth spent a few days with friends in Chillicothe. F C Crider of Henderson Crider Drug Co left for Huntington W Va. Oscar Yard Welston Opera House manager was in Athens on Monday.
Mrs. Theodore Dean and her daughter Bessie left Sunday for Cheshire to visit relatives for a few days.
Gen. C. H. Grosvenor departed Monday for Pomeroy where he will attend to matters before the Meigs county courts.
Chillicothe resident Mr. O F Figley spent Saturday and Sunday as a guest at the Phi Delta Theta house located on South College Street.
Mr and Mrs Geo Lewis of New England travel to Columbus on a Sunday to be with their daughter Mrs John Joyce who is ill. The trip is prompted by the family medical emergency affecting Joyce.
Miss Florence Gabriel of Columbus and Mr Hastings Gabriel of Clarksburg W Va spent Sunday in Athens with their parents Mr and Mrs Eber Gabriel of Morris Avenue.
Judge A. H. Bethel of the Security Savings Bank returned Sunday from a two week trip visiting relatives in Kansas Missouri and Illinois.
Mons Missic Martin of Galena departed Saturday for a week visit with relatives on the Plains and at Nelsonville before returning home.
E. E. Bean returns home from Spades Indian Saturday after completing a large contract for the Big Four railroad building a double track from Sunman to Morris, Indiana. He will spend a few days with family then travel south to Tennessee for additional work.
Miss Cornelia Taylor will lead the prayer meeting at the Presbyterian Church this evening. A large attendance is desired.
Mr. Fred Pickering arrived home Monday evening after a several days visit in Middleport.
A M Lewis came back Monday evening from Columbus after spending a few days on legal business there.
George Fenzel returned Tuesday from Pittsburg where he was buying material for the Y M C A project in Nelsonville under contract.
Squire Henry Logan at his West Washington street home shows some improvement after a partial stroke, with health status described as better today.
Dr T R Bidle who had been visiting his wife and family for several days returned to Dunglen on Tuesday.
John Moore district president of the United Mine Workers of America is in Athens this week to testify before the grand jury. He will spend several days visiting local mines in the area before returning.
Professor H. R. Wilson returned Tuesday from Wanccaster where he delivered an address before the Presbyterian Brotherhood in that city Monday evening.
Capt J B Allen departed Tuesday for a short business trip in Columbus. Harry Bingham of Columbus visited his parents Mr and Mrs Sergus Bingham over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs W E Peters have returned from a visit with relatives in New Lexington confirming travel with family.
A meeting of the Odd Fellows in the I O O F Hall is set for this evening at 7 for outlining team practice. Also note that Miss Mary Walker Miss Maude Walker and Miss Pearl Blackwood were guests of Mr and Mrs Scott Haney in Galpolis on Sunday.
Mrs E C Schloss left Tuesday for a short visit with relatives in Nelsonville.
Mr Edgar E Weaver of Columbus has accepted a position with V C Loos the jeweler. The move adds experienced staff to the jewelry shop likely impacting local retail.
Britt Hooper travels to Middleport for a short business trip. The purpose is unspecified, with no dates or additional participants given.
Mrs James D Taylor left Tuesday noon for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C C Goss in Pleasantville. Mr and Mrs Carl Berry hosted as their guest Monday the laters father Mr S Quinn of Cambridge.
Laura and Della Parkins hosted a social at Mr. and Mrs. Chas Tedrow's Orviston home last Thursday night. Dr McManigal played piano and Miss Parkins sang while games and refreshments enlivened the gathering. Attendees included Mrs Tedrow, Mrs Cooley, Hertha and Georgia Hickman, Mabel Hutchins, Verna Miller, Elizabeth Druggan, Flo Hutchins, Rev Johnson, Supt King, Dr Hixon, Profs Mufford Friedly Myers, and Will Tedrow.
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills claiming gentle action to prevent appendicitis and ensure regular bowels. Mentions W H McKee druggist and a 25 cent price.
The remains of Mrs. Matilda Hayes aged 63 who died at her Haydenville home Tuesday of pneumonia were brought to Athens this morning and taken to Clark's Chapel for burial. Mrs. Jerry Drake of the Children's Home is a daughter of Mrs. Hayes.
A ten pound daughter was born Wednesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Addison Bean of McKinley Avenue.
An old ad touts DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for healing boils scalds cuts and skin diseases with pain relief and claims value for piles. It warns against imitations and notes sale at Cline’s Pharmacy. Harris honored appoints Curtis V Harris as delegate to National Conference of Charities and Correction in Minneapolis June 12 19 1907. Cleveland plans to bid for 1908 conference.
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