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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

3

Out of Town News and Local Visits Mentioned

W E Mohler and wife visit at Ashley North Carolina with Geo Reeves of the high school spent Sunday with his parents at Zelda. Edgar Carpenter teaching at Roarland spent Sunday with his parents here. Emmett Santers class of 1901 returns to school. Four new pupils enroll in the high school marking forty five enrolled so far. Lectures scheduled for Albany schools include Copeland Elis Wilson Turner and others. A Typhoid fever illness among Robbie Hawk is noted as well as several local visits to Columbus Athens and Charleston.

W. E. Mohler Ashville N.C Geo. Reeves Suunday Zelda Mi. Chas McPherson Athens Chay. Bean Edgar Carpenter Roarland C. M. Copeland Emmett Santers Santos Carrie Murphey Clara Carpenter Afr. Blanco Cheadle Georgia Adda Potter Hebbardsville Minda Tewksburry Carpenter Clarence Murphy State Hospital At Columbus O. B. Merphy Albany Copeland Alston Elis H. R. Wilson A. E. Turner Waynesburg College Waynesburg Daisy B. Kistler Shakespere and Delsarte Vienna College Vienna Ill Robbie Hawk J. Hawk Rosa Evbout Alice Michael Edward Barker Charleston W. Va James Herrold Charley McHarg Nelsonville Kate Stage Mary Ellen Palmer Wood

Local Social Roundup and Village Infrastructure

Amesville residents and visitors frequent the area this week with many social calls. Notables include H. G. Stalder of Athens on legal business and Miss Anna Clark visiting Murray City. several families host guests from Alfred Trimble Vincent Murrey City and Cansonville. The village council buys new gasoline street lamps to be suspended at corners by wire, resembling electric lights.

H. G. Stalder Athens Mr. Chase Alfred Bir J. C. Guthrie Lola Lucy Antle Trimble Grant Antle Dorra Bennett D. B. Bennett Pearl Beasley D. M F. J. Beasley Anna Clark Lewis Wilcox Murray City Lucy Alice Lamb Vincent Bernice Effie McCune Lewis Wilcot Murrey City Mra F. Wilcox G. Moore Sharpsburg Junction John Flemming James Littncott Cansonville

Vanderhoof Notes and Local Updates

Mrs J Seiter was called to Marion to attend her brother's funeral. Mrs Mary Jane McCain of Keno is visiting Wor and Mrs C B Jeffers. Miss Ida Spongnel is at Keno visiting friends and relatives and will return home Wednesday. Mrs Mary Rose is seriously ill at the home of her sister Mrs Alice Jefferson in String Town Ridge. Mr A Noyes and wife attended the funeral of Mrs Noyes sister in law Sunday. Mrs Harries Hill of Lyda is the First of Joe Chase and wife. Our school grows with Miss Carrie Waterman teaching. Preaching at the Baptist church this evening November 10 and September 7.

J. Seiter Marion Mary Jane McCain Keno Te Meelie Amin Acith C. B. Jeffers Ida Spongnel Mary Rose Alice Jefferson String Town Ridge A. Noyes Noyes Stewart Harries Hill Lyda Joe Chase Misa Carrie Waterman

Social Roundup Notes From Glouster Area

Robert McClannahan of Glouster visited friends at P. T. Bobo's place this weekend. Ora Judson and Lizzie Judson of Glouster were visiting. Harry Sams of Athens visited his parents nearby. C. E. Love continues to recover from illness. Alma Frost of Judson visited friends Sunday.

Robert McClannahan Glouster P. T. Bobo

Local News Snippets From Chase and Athens Area

J M Knowlton returns to Gallipolis to finish a new house. Chase ball club played a recent game with a local hero crossing bats resulting in a victory for John Brooks. Mrs Brooks and family hosted a Sunday visit from Athens’ John Dixon family. Oyster supper planned Saturday night at H C Brooks residence to benefit a local cause.

J. M. Knowlton Gallipolis Chase Ball Club Chase Zelda Johm Broks Athens Dock Dixon H. C. Brooks

Wonderful British Doga and the Clever Hound Tale

A London Globe item recounts two dog stories. A boastful man’s dog stops at a man by a bookstall and refuses to move, then the man learns the stranger’s name is Partridge. In the second tale a suburban owner misses giving his dog a treat. the dog bites his coat and drags him to a flower bed where forget me nots grow.

London Globe

Scott's Emulsion claim against child growth blight

An advertisement portrays Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for malnutrition in children, asserting it helps growth, appetite, sleep, and activity. It emphasizes equal health rights for children and urges giving weak children a chance with the medicine. The crude copy references a trade slogan and a free offer.

Scott Scott & Bowne Gog Team St New Yeh Lesmerista

Questions for would-be teachers and students in science

A collage of exam prompts covering constitution and politics, opium effects, energy conservation, anatomy and respiration, arithmetic and grammar, reading and writing, and natural science. It lists numerous questions on law, qualifications for leadership, and academic topics with varied topics and problem types.

Electric Bitters praised as best selling tonic by Bellville druggist

Abraham Hare of Bellville, a leading druggist, says Electric Bitters are the best selling bitters in 20 years due to stomach and liver disorder cure claims. The tonic tones the stomach, regulates the liver, strengthens nerves, and claims to renew vigor. Sold for 50 cents by W H McKee. A Baltimore harbor tale notes a colored woman handling shipboard laundry business in all weather while her husband does the washing.

Abraham Hare Bellville W. H. McKee Baltimore

Castoria and cures in a faded ad pass

An old advertisement mentions Castoria for infants and children as the familiar remedy. It promotes Krause's Cold Cure Capsules for daytime use and a nightly dose for restful sleep and bowel movement. The note also references a royal Persian crown design and a desert vineyard claim near Mendoza.

Editor H N Lester Finds Cure with Arnica Salve

Syracuse Kan editor H N Lester recalls two years of palm eruptions and failed cures, then credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with his complete recovery. The salve is touted as best for eruptions, sores, and skin diseases, priced at 25 cents at W H K McKee's. Also notes a faster Paris to Sydney sea route via French steamships from Marseille, taking days.

H. N. Lester Syracuse Kan Bucklen W. HK. McKee’s Europe Australia Maraeillas

Different and Better Headache Wafers Sold for Nerves Cure

Advertisement touts Clinic Headache Wafers as free from opium and derivatives and claims they cure nervous and heart conditions. It promotes C B L Henderson as distributor and notes belief in Canadian Northwest growth making a future wheat export port.

C. BL Hendersons Guehee Canadian Northwest

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for a gentle cleanse

A Wisaw pill remark leads to a sales pitch for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers described as purely vegetable and easy to take. The ad claims the laxative strengthens and invigorates the bowels and offers relief without gripping. Cline Pharmacy is named as a source.

DeWitt

Modern Surgery Surpassed Says Atlanta Patient

A patient from Atlanta reports DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured piles instantly and faster than surgery. The ad touts salve for cuts burns and wounds and warns against counterfeit products. It also mentions immigration statistics and a Maple City Self Washing Soap claim and urges readers to try the Mentor product.

DeWitt G. F. Carter Atlanta Cline Maple City

Sale of School Property by Buichtel Special School District

Notice that the Board of Education of Buichtel Special School District York Township Athens County Ohio will offer for sale at a public auction at the schoolhouse on the premises described hereinafter. The notice indicates an upcoming sale of school property by public bid.

Pfsen Board of Education Buichtel Special School York Township Athens County Onl Ohio Ohio Company Sald Point A. T Buchtel Special School Dis Nias

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