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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1903

Page

5

Local Notices Highlight Athens Personalities Traveling

Athens residents and visitors are listed in a series of brief notes. Names include J. H. Daffee Albany and H. Stewart Columbus visiting friends, Judge G. H. Bright Logan on business, and numerous others from Harrisonville Me d We sterville to Cincinnati and Washington. Many attend meetings, trips, or host guests with several officials and professionals mentioned.

J. H. Daffee Albany Athens Harry Stewart Columbus Dr. H. P. Lee Harrisonville N.E. Twiss Chicago Ill H. Bright Logan

Sign This Store Lists Wide Range of Ladies Wear

Advertises merchandise with prices from 50 cents to 25 dollars emphasizing comfort and quality. Highlights shivery coats crafted by in store tailors and growing popularity of union suits for women. Describes heavy cotton fleece lined options in multiple colors and weights including pure wool garments and separate pink or blue fleeced pieces.

Local residents visit relatives and relocate families

Mrs John Frame of Columbus visits relatives in the area while John Godard stays with his aunt Mrs E W Howe. Rev E W Howe visits his daughter Mrs M E Cooley in Coolville. Otto Barth returns from Chicago, Albert Hibbard from Pittsburg, Laura Dorr with sister Mrs Casto in Parkersburg, and Dr T R Biddle home from Jefferson county. Lulu May Sollars arrives from Warrensburg Missouri to stay with Mrs A L Roach and Mrs W B Golden. Edna Light visits her sister in Florida. May Conner returns from Lancaster and plans to resume teaching in early month. James Allen family and others visit near Nelsonville then move to a 130 acre farm near Lunda Union county. Corbett comments on football. Dr G Walton King lectures in Chillicothe on Yellowstone Park.

John Frame Columbus John Godard E. W. Howe Rev M. E. Cooley Coolville Albert Hibbard Pittsburg Laura Dorr Casto Parkersburg Lulu May Sollars Warrensburg A. L. Roach W. B. Golden Edna Light Mrs. Lowry Florida James Allen Luana Edna Beatrice John Jesse Allen Nelsonville J. B. Falton Allen Lunda Union County Athens Corbett

Not Called For List of Uncalled Letters at Athens Post

The Athens Ohio staffice lists uncalled letters including Mary Barnhart T R Brown Anna Duplaw Anna Gerdes D V Gould J W Hutchinson Mrs J W Hutchinson and others. Persons letting letters know they were advertised per D Gist Postmaster warning.

Athens Ohio Mary L. Barnhart T. R. Brown L. F. Duplaw Anna Gerdes D. V. Gould J. W. Hutchinson Eee Laeffier James McGraw B. O. Momer Katie Price John Quick T. Reed G. C. Rogers Maggie Runnion Will C. Sargent E. Slaughter J. T. Stafford

Christian Church Bazaar Postponed to December Dates

The annual dinner and Bazaar of the Christian church has been moved from November to December 17 and 18. Ladies of the church are preparing an elaborate sale. The venue will be announced later in this newspaper.

The Christian Church

Eye specialists Lingerfield visit Athens Palmer House

Mr and Mrs Lingerfield eye specialists will be in Athens at the Palmer House from Navy 11th to Nov 21. Circleville J K Brown bank cashier of New Holland brought back from San Francisco pleads guilty to taking 100000 dollars and is sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary.

Charles Bowen Indianapolis Ind Elmer Golden A. P. White D. W. Peoples Tege Street W. B. Golden Bank of Athens Lathrop Will Wells Lingerfield Athens Palmer House Navy Circleville J. K. Brown New Holland San Francisco Mrs. Lingerfield

Houses For Rent Near Luhrig And Pratt Street

Four room house two miles north of Luhrig and a new six room house on Pratt Street. Contact E. Wilkes Athens Ohio R D No. 6 by phone or letter.

Luhrig Pratt Street Qatet E. Wilkes Athens

Horse Racing Revival Linked to Election Betting End

A public note suggests renewed interest in horse racing as betting on elections ends, signaling potential growth for track owners and local betting shops. The statement frames the shift as a return to a traditional sport fueled by removed political wagering.

Duke Roxburghe condemns American reporters as merciless

The Duke of Roxburghe, who captured an American heiress, asserts with Dowie that American reporters are an immune and beastly lot, lashing out at press coverage.

Miss Bob White Opera Set For Local Premiere

Tonight at the opera house the great comedy opera Miss Bob White debuts in this city on Thursday November 12. The production promises lavish scenery and costumes with an all star cast and a reputation to match its metropolitan prestige.

Willard Spenser Bob White

D A R Meeting Set At Edna Glazier Home

The D A R will meet at the home of Mrs Edna Glazier on Thursday November 19. The gathering will include the election of officers.

History Club Elmer Golden Mies Edna Glazier

Presbyterian social and bazaar at church parlors

The Presbyterian ladies announce a social and bazaar in the church parlors on Thursday evening November 19 from 5 to o clock.

The Presbyterian Church

Hagee’s Cordial of Cod Liver Oil Promoted as Remedy

The cordial is touted as the best known remedy for coughs colds weak lungs bronchitis consumption catarrhal conditions nervousness sleeplessness mal assimilation and skin diseases. It contains no grease.

Hagee

Eye specialists visit Athens for a Palmer House clinic

Eye specialists will be in Athens at the Palmer House from November 11 to November 12 offering exams and consultations. The event promotes eye health with focused evaluations by local professionals.

Wanted seasoned wagon axler in Athens Ohio

Classified notice announces a sought experienced wagon axler for immediate work. Payment terms offered by C. W. Lawrence of Athens Ohio with a noted date November 5.

C. W. Lawrence Athens Ohio

For Sale Household Goods Local Ad

For sale one wallet bedstead one baby's bed one large cooking range coal or gas in perfect order new coal heating stove Singer sewing machine in good order price ten dollars apply at Dr Higgins residence No 1 East Mulberry Avenue now May 4.

Singer Dr. Higgins E. Mulberry Ave

Wanted girl for general house work in Columbus area

Classified notice offering a housework job at $3.00 per week for one family with no washing. Address Mrs F McDonnell 1888 Fair Ave Columbia Ohio. Also an ad noting Mr and Mrs Lingerfield specialists will visit Athens Palmer House November 11 to November 18 for free eye examinations.

Mrs. Lingerfield Athens Palmer House

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J. W. Howe Anna McLean George Whipple Hocking Valley T. L. Schrantz Elvria Cochran Mulberry Avenue J. Bb. Downing Middleport J. B. Will Washington, D. C G. D. Rhea P. B. Lawrence Cincinnati E. R. Lash Missouri Lou Matheny L. G. Matheny Lewis Strahl East State Street C. H. Grosvenor Washington, D. C.y Harry Mirrick Washington D. C C. V. Harris Joarrs UN States Grand Jury Ruth Pugh F. E. Golasberg Ang Airs J. FL Olive Charter J. P. Wood H. A. Lanman Butler Seldon W. K. Lanman Moore W. N. Hilles Lancaster Hotel Berry Wm. Andrews Woodruff Marietta H. H. Wickham Stewart Cornelia W. Jones F. M. Koons West Virginia G. W. Towsley Glouster Vernie Burch Rock Valley Iowa R. W. Pickering Edwin Tausch Meadville, Pa Addie Crippen Winfield Scott E. W. Chubb St. Louis Ohio University E. J. Jones Senator D. H. Moore Harry O’bleness Orley Bureh Jackson H. H. Bureh Lydia Kopp Chicago, Ill Andrew Murphy F. M. Hutchinson Evansville Will Ricketts O. 8 Mary Wright Congress Street Mrs. C. H. Peters Mr. Peters Wm. Hoover Fred Johnston Hoover Lena Smith Spanish War Claims Commission Irene W. Haning J. M. Wood Huntington W. Va F. C. Dean Philosophical Society of the O. 8. U Orton Alston Ellis Cleveland Central Ohio Teachers’ Association Gay Walker Kanawha & Michigan Railway F. E. Goldsberry F. P. McVay Capitan E. H. Cotton Rankx Knights of Pythias Louisville D. Zenner & Company Otto Barth T. R. Biddle Jefferson County May Conner G. Walton King Chillicothe Yellowstone Park Christian Church Bazaar
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