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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1905

Page

8

Peruna Endorsements and Local Society Notes

Letters extol Peruna as an excellent tonic for catarrh and coughs with endorsements from ex governor BRRD BHARP of Kan gas and Montreal merchant James Currie. Local notices report visits by Linn Totman, Hile Albee, Mrs. W. P. Smith, and others, plus a Game Warden patrol in Glouster. Daniel Fleming purchases ten shares of First National Bank stock.

Brrd Bharp Kangas Mt. N. E Washington, D. C Isaac Sharp James Currie Montreal Can Notre Dame St Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, O Messrs Linn Totman Hile Albee Columbus P. O. Anderson W. P. Smith Marietta F. M. Selby George D. Wandless Detroit Mich Bessie Spurrier Flora Gray A. B. Vincent Margaret Vincent J. G. Moore J. W. Cecil Dunbar Jewell Marshal Yocum Glouster Daniel Fleming First National Bank T. K. Clark Maude Gibson

Amesville Residents Attend Funeral and Visit Chesterhill

Wilber Carpenter visited friends at Logan this week. Several Amesville residents attended Pearl Vore's funeral in Chesterhill on Monday. Harvey Thomas of Chesterhill came to town on Black Diamond Traction Company business. M. M. DeWees of Stewart was in Amesville Monday on business.

Wilber Carpenter Logan Amesville Pearl Vore Chesterhill Harvey Thomas Black Diamond Traction Company M. M. DeWees Stewart

Residents Attend Barnes Funeral and Local Notices

Local residents from Orbiston Floodwood Columbus Logan Hocking and New Lexington gathered for the Barnes funeral. Several families report illnesses births and travel with church events and dignitaries attending services and organ dedication.

Fateful Sailor Marr and a Chocolate Rescue Tale

A Melbourne tablet honors James Marr who rode out the Rip! squall on July 14, 1878. Marr clung to the wreck, the crew debated rescue, and a gift of candy from a Brooklyn aunt secures a dramatic escape for him amid the sea's fury.

Melbourne James Marr Marr Reia

Local Social News From Amesville Area

Mrs A J Ogg and Mrs George Totman are both ill at home. Grandmother Totman visits daughter Mrs Alby near Joy. Mr and Mrs George Brown visited Athens Friday. Miss Marie Balderson of Glouster visits relatives here. Mr and Mrs Lew Totman of Columbus visit mother Mrs William Van Dyke. Rev the new Amesville circuit pastor preached his first sermon yesterday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Griggseby of Sharpsburg visit parents Mr and Mrs J W Brawley, due to Mr and Mrs W A Cope, recently a son.

Tedrow Orbiston Joseph Austin Floodwood Joseph Slater Columbus Fred von Weymuller Logan George Lucius Hull Hocking Robert Shannon Miss Fern New Lexington Barnes Rose Anna Price Charles Price BE. W. Cable Washington, D. C Harriet Black Nelle Black Athens Ben Black Clarissa Tedrow Herman Ruble Walter Raybould Wellston Eliza Raybould Will Hoodlet Edward Fluke Woman's Relief Corps Athens Corps Morris Wilson Dora Patton Henry Barron Fayette Street E. 8. DeMiller The Christian Church Green Lawn Thomas Raybould Marynville L. B. Sparks David H. Moore M. E. Church Moore Mel Robb Henry Hamm Chillicothe Henry Barrow Will Matheny Gallipolis Will Cornell L. G. Matheny William Barnes W. Washington Street W. H. Miller Oddfellows Rebekahs A. J. Ogg George Totman Grandmother Totman Alby George Brown Marie Balderson Glouster Lew Totman William van Dyke Amesville Clarence Griggseby Sharpsburg J. W. Brawley

Sheriff Sale of Hockingport Properties in Athens County

Public auction ordered by Athens County Court of Common Pleas in the case William M. Straus v Robert L Hickman et al. on December 23 1905 at 1 pm at the courthouse front steps Athens Ohio. Described parcels include In-Lots 2 5 6 1133 1142 1143 Out-Lots 1062 1063 in Hockingport plus a 100 acre tract and a 3 rod wide strip off In-Lot 1149 with appraised values listed. Cash in hand day of sale. A Murphy Sheriff W E Peters Puff's Att'y. Nov 23 to Dec 21.

William M. Straus Robert L. Hickman Athens Troy Township Athens County Ohio Hockingport Ohio Company L. E. Curtis

Private sale of late R. Sheldon homestead on West State

Bids invited for the late R. Sheldon homestead on West State Street in Athens O until November 25 1905 cash terms. Inquiries directed to O D Hopkins attorney of Henry OBleness administrator. Also two modern residences in May Avenue and Maplewood Drive with detailed features and a note they are for sale cheaply if sold soon as owner plans to go south for the winter.

R. Sheldon West State Street O. D. Hopkins Henry O’bleness May Avenue Maplewood Driveway Maplewood Place Athens W. C. Hudson

Camel as war steed among Somali warriors

The passage describes camels as patient beasts but notes that trained riders become formidable war steeds. Somali fighters are said to have used camels for fierce charges for generations, wielding long spears from mounted positions.

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