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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1905
Page
7
Bethany notes list numerous visits and social calls across nearby towns. Relations travel to West Virginia, Columbus, Columbus and Dundas with relatives and friends gathering for weekends and Sunday visits. The piece closes with the death and funeral of Thomas Edgel in this city.
Lorain Castle and wife visited son Leslie at the Garden Sunday. Allison Ward and wife stayed with sister Mrs. E. G. Burke at Stewart. Elza Chalfant and wife from Jacksonville were guests of T. N. Chalfant and family. Chas Grizzle returned home at Pomeroy Saturday after visiting relatives here. Mrs Kate Bishop of Anthony visited sister Mrs. John Niggemeyer. Miss Rosa Hohman of Harrisonville visited sister Mrs. Joe Warner. Anthony Weisenbach and family and Joe Shuler and wife were guests of Henry Niggemeyer Sunday. Frank Klingenberg spent Sunday at Success. Several from here attended an ice cream supper at Coolville Saturday night.
Mrs S Juniper and daughter Miss Maud visited the McDaniels family near Morris Chapel. Miss Emma Wallace of Columbus called on relatives. Miss Fanny Mulligan hosted a six o clock dinner for Hattie Tritech Esse Kemper Lawrence Gano and Ralph Starcher of Logan. Charles Whitman hosted Grace Thomson Edith Harrison and others from Columbus. Henry McCullough and Edith Rabie Spencer spent the day in Pomeroy. Harry Welch visited Gallipolis with Lottie Uhing. Robert Manley Bertha Fischer and A G Cotton traveled to Amesville for the Epworth League convention with Marietta District delegates represent the League.
Miss Luella Boyd of Mt. Vernon Iowa and Mrs Lucy Adair host relatives in Amesville. Guests include Miss Minnie Bean of Guysville and Mrs Ned Smith in Marietta. Residents and visitors from Parkersburg Baltimore Fisher Harrisburg Portsmouth and Marietta attend birthdays visits and fundraising for local farms and schools.
The Ladies' Aid society will host a dinner at Mrs. Fannie Coleman’s near Tuppers Plains next Saturday all day. Everyone is warmly invited. J. P. Kibble of Washington DC visited Mr. and Mrs. Posey Monday. The ice cream social at the hall Saturday evening drew good attendance with proceeds of 23.50. James Lamp of New England West Virginia visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Medley over Sunday. Mrs Griffin of Youba was Miss Jackson's guest Tuesday. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as effective and pleasant to take with McKee's Drug Store as seller.
Fred Balderson returns from a Marietta business course while D L Rathburn of Albany visits. Epworth League convention for the Marietta District sits this week with a special M C and train carrying delegates. Leon Chapman of Nelsonville visits Mrs Ida Hen. Train time changes improve Paris connections. A Saturday meeting will close the electric line deal with Ames township and transfer notes to a committee.
Florence Capen of Oakley Michigan describes severe back and hip pain and insomnia. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills she slept through the night and felt improved. The claim is that thousands nationwide testify to the remedy curing kidney issues.
The list names primary pupils Harold Bentley Otis Bois Norris Heminger Virgil Hawkins Merl Blackwool Erwin Johnson Thelma Wilson Bernice Stage Freda Meighn Stella Blackburn Ross Headley John Hibbard Herold Lancaster John Porter and beginners Gladys Brooks Florence Burt Bertha Valentine Florence Carr Hazel Gunther Jennie Larch James Cooper Calvert Dailey Rufus Hopkins Fred Love for the period ending May 5.
Duffee announces a car load of buggies surreys and driving wagons arrived at Albany. He advertises low prices and offers to exchange for second hand vehicles.
Advice notes happiness lies in middle-class comfort, not in wealth, praising Green's August Flower as a health aid for stomach issues. Promotes trial bottle at 25c and big bottle at 75c available from all druggists.
Excursion tickets for the state convention will be sold Tuesday and Wednesday May 23 and 24 with return valid until May 27. The offer highlights excellent train service via Ohio Central Lines and invites patrons to contact agents for further fall particulars.
Chas. F. Newtzon Mfg. Co of Milwaukee seeks reliable representatives to handle a line of pianos and organs in unoccupied territories. Company sells at wholesale only and protects dealer interests. Apply for catalog and wholesale prices. mention this paper.
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