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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1904

Page

3

Local Notes from Fairview and Nearby Towns

L. Goldsberry moved his family to Athens last week for a position in a feed store. Willie Vore of Nelsonville visited friends here Saturday. Mrs. James Bean visited her daughter near Pratt's Fork Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sewell returned from the St. Louis world’s fair reporting a fine time. Mrs. Curtis’ broken arm shows slow healing. Miss Viola Burleigh, a student at O. A. in Athens, spent weekend with her parents.

O. A Athens

Gentle Cure for Constipation with Chamberlains Tablets

The piece argues that dehydration causes constipation and drastic laxatives worsen it. It promotes Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets as a mild natural remedy, claiming they work gently when dosed properly. A 25 cent bottle is available at W. H. McKee's drug store.

Chamberlain W. H. McKee

Community notes from Wilson Chapel and area

Mrs. Charlotte Mathers lies seriously ill at her home in Wilson Chapel. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Easler of Federal visited A. J. Ogg's on Sunday. Mrs. Susan Ogg visits son Henry Ogg in Pennsylvania. Miss Bessie McCune of Amesville stayed with cousin Addie McCune. Mrs. Gertie Grandstaff of Trimble visited W. H. Van Dyke's family. Mrs. Sarah Wharff of Guysville stayed with daughter O. O. Bryson. George and Mrs. Brown returned from a two week western trip.

Charlotte Mathers Harmon Easler Federal A. J. Ogg Susan Ogg Henry Ogg Pennsylvania Bessie McCune Amesville Addie McCune Gertie Grandstaff Trimble W. H. van Dyke Rinda Taylor Marietta Mary Grandstaff Sarah Wharff Guysville O. O. Bryson George Brown West

Local Guests and Visits Around Hockingport and Nearby Towns

A string of social visits and travel creases across the region. Mr and Mrs H B Adams and son Julian stayed with Mr and Mrs J M Parker earlier this week. Mrs Chas Ford visited Beedeville Friends. Reading club members met at Grace Humphrey's with a delicate lunch.

H. BE. Adams Julian J. M. Parker

Bethany Sees Rev Bowman and His New Wife

Bethany residents were surprised Sunday by the appearance of Rev Bowman with his new wife, surprising neighbors and churchgoers alike with the unexpected union.

Bethany Rev. Bowman

Local Notes On Residents And Visits

Mrs Nellie Barnes continues to improve from malaria after a week of illness. Grant Russell hosts guests of the Milroy Green family near Coolville on Sunday. E Norris has returned home for the winter after working on Sugar Grove. Miss Nona Windsor, visiting Guysville friends, returned home Saturday. Amos Place has moved to Sugar Grove Creek where he was recently employed. Prof L Crippen, seriously ill, is not expected to survive. Roy Taylor, formerly with the Hurst family, has returned to his former home.

Nellie Barnes Grant Russell Milroy Green Coolville E. Norris Sugar Grove Nona Windsor Guysville Amos Place Sugar Grove Creek Crippen Roy Taylor Wm. Hurst

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Declared Safest Choice

A NSW Pharmacy Board analysis found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the only cough medicine free of poisons. Made by Chamberlain Medicine Company of Des Moines Iowa it is marketed as safe for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and sold by W H McKee's drug store.

Napier New Zealand Herald Pharmacy Board of New South Wales Australia Chamberlain Medicine Company Des Moines Iowa U.S. A W. H. McKee

Foresters Serve Supper and Local Visits Reported

In Marshfield the Foresters held a supper at the K of P hall on Saturday night. Miss Alice Shannon is ill. Mrs. Geo Bolin and Mrs Ethel Knowlton and three Zaleski children visited Mrs M A Pierce and family. Marion Martin moved into Summit House. Kate Baird and Beckle from Luhrig attended. Henry Pollard and wife of Salem were guests Sunday. Cassie Turner and Mattie Montgomery of Athens visited Mrs Annie Russell. Mrs Banks of Athens visited daughter Mrs S F Beverage last week.

Geo. Bolin Ethel Knowlton Zaleski M. A. Pierce Marion Martin Summit House Kate Baird Beckle Luhrig Foresters Henry Pollard Salem Cassie Turner Mattie Montomery Athens Annie Russell

Program of S E A C T A meeting at Lottridge

The program lists speakers and performers for the S E A C T A meeting at Lottridge on November 26. J W Barnes delivers the address on prominent subjects in common schools, G N Morris speaks on Parliamentary Law, C R Cline compares city and country schools, and L R Pierce selects appropriate music. Recitations are by Ermie Ackley Faye Winters Anna Day Earl Kinkade Myrtle Runnion Lillie Bail Mary Stout Grace Bail George Stout and Lou Winters.

Lottridge J. W. Barnes Ermie Ackley Faye Winters Anna Day G. N. Morris Earl Kinkade Myrtle Runnion Lillie Bail C. R. Cline Flora Buck Lou Winters Day Winters Mary Stout Grace Bail George Stout L. R. Pierce

New Chicago Route Connects Athens to Chicago by Train No 5

Sleeping car leaves Athens at 3 36 p m daily via Ohio Central Lines on train No 5 arriving Chicago at 7 10 am via L B M Ry. The route provides through day coach service and a guaranteed connection at Todo with L A M S Ry for same train to Chicago. Confer with Ohio Central Lines agents before planning westward travel.

Athens Ohio Central Lines Chicago Todo West

A Far-Flung Argument For And Against Church Support

A quirky moral string of observations contrasts opinions on churches and public figures. It mocks pretensions, questions wealth claims, and notes odd social behaviors without stating a clear position. The piece riffs on everyday life from talking to sextons to rolling cigarettes and jokes about rivals and funerals.

Cured Her Rheumatism With Dodd's Kidney Pills

Deep Valley Pennsylvania Oct 8 Special report tells how I N Whinkey of Rhematism Rushville area cared for his daughter who suffered rheumatism for years. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved quickly and is now cured able to run and play. The article claims rheumatism stems from uric acid in the blood and that healthy kidneys prevent it.

Deep Valley Green County I. N. Whinkey Dodd

Unnamed Millfield Guests Attend Various Socials and News

Jim Sams and wife traveled to South Bend Meigs county for the funeral of their daughter. Manford Learned was hosted by Miss Jessie Potter in Corning. Evan Dent and wife visited Modoc with a gathering at Evan Dent’s home. Attendees included Earich Lear ned Latimer Dixon Mingus and Mrs Erwin Sanders and Messrs Earich Sanders Weldon Misner. Out of town guests were Nellie Colley of Jacksonville and O O'Brien Riley Christman Shirkey of Chauncey. Lena and Blanche Latimer visited Hollister. Ada Finsterwald of Athens appeared Sunday. Rev Cheadle conducted M E church services Sunday afternoon. Hanlin Sanders Russell visited Athens Saturday. G T Wade left for Harrison Oklahoma. O L Taylor and family visited from Jacksonville. George Sams of Millfield, long employed at Hollow Ware Works in New Brighton Pennsylvania, wed Josie Rees of Racine on September 28 at Pomeroy. Rev Turnbull officiated. The couple will soon establish a home in New Brighton.

Jim Sams South Bend Meigs County Inlaw Manford D. Learned Jessie Potter Corning Evan Dent Modoc Earich James Learned Latimer Dixon Mingus Erwin Sanders Sanders Weldon Misner Nellie Colley Jacksonville O O'Brien Riley, Christman and Shirkey Chauncey Lena Blanche Tatimer Hollister Ada Finsterwald Athens Cheadle M. E Messrs. Hanlin, Sanders and Russell G. T. Wade Harrison Oklahoma O. L. Taylor George Sams New Brighton Penn Hollow Ware Works

Constipation and Stomach Troubles Troubling Reader

A reader reports digestive discomfort and general ill health affecting daily life. The message mentions constipation stomach upset and loss of vitality, with a note about seeking relief and hints at a product or remedy referenced in a local health advertisement.

Hollister Mary Allen St. Louis

Allen's Long Balsam Aids Winter Colds

An ad style fragment promotes Allen's Long Balsam to prevent and cure winter colds. It urges starting treatment early in the cold season and claims relief even if symptoms persist. The piece also touches on public curiosity about teachers and missing persons in a casual, talky tone.

Allen

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