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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
9
Voting persists amid unexpected developments as ballots are cast and results unfold. Citizens monitor early returns and local results, with analysts noting notable shifts and potential surprises in the tally.
Nearly four hundred votes were cast as Miss Maud Howe leads the ladies followed by Miss Kathryn Leyden while W. C. Hoodlet gains to second among the men. The contest runs to June 29 with 1000 extra votes for daily leaders and diamond rings plus gold watches as trophies.
A week’s social highlight featured a dinner at Hotel Berry hosted by Dr and Mrs T R Biddle and Dr David H Biddle in honor of Mr and Mrs L Dow Poston. Seventy guests attended a later dance at the Athenian club with Selby’s orchestra and party favors. Out of town guests listed include Theodore Fluhart Harry Arnold Elza Armstrong and others from Dayton Jackson Detroit Hebardsville Columbus Nelsonville Portsmouth and Piqua.
Advert reads Mioma stomach tablets as a safe cure for indigestion and sick headache. It claims after a few days use symptoms like headache dizziness bad taste and poor digestion disappear, leading to a brighter outlook and improved digestion. Sold in a pocket metal box.
I offer for sale my established real estate business with strong goodwill and daily inquiries. The buyer will receive writeups and letters of inquiries, plus a record of farm sales and waters that sold most, all at a price that pays for itself quickly. Contact Carl W Hayes Stewart Ohio.
Mr Charkts Carmecroatia visits Columbus today for six business engagements. He is accompanied this evening by Mrs Coe ne gon, who is based in Te teks.
Ohio University Bar barians held a picnic at Hibbard's Grove four miles from Athens on Thursday May 30. Nearly two hundred attended with wagons and hay rides, enjoying games a basket dinner and a brief program led by Clyde White. Miss Lillie Faris presented readings and Dr Super urged higher education while Barbarian Giese Club provided musical interludes.
Elizabeth Cerbet is in a dispute with her parents Mr and Mrs J ames Ferriter over matters at Wear t Cemetery. Source text notes family tensions and a contested burial site with no further details.
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