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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
3
Nelsonville brief reports copper theft of 200 feet from Juniper Brothers' mine between Friday night and Monday morning. No arrests. plus local civic and business updates including new Y M C A foundation work, Hyde building nearing roof, and Fulton street brick business project progressing.
The notice targets hunters amid widespread quail hunting and Sunday shooting. It cites Ohio game laws restricting Sunday hunting, daily quail limits to 18, and shooting only when birds are flying. It warns that unlawful devices used to take birds become public nuisances and may be seized and forfeited by wardens or police.
An advertisement claims Nosena relieves catarrh and catarrhal headache by soothing congested membranes and healing passages. It asserts moisture is maintained, cures cold and throat issues, hay fever, and bad breath, with no narcotics. A Dayton, Ohio testimonial from J A Brogdon praises rapid relief and breathing pleasure. Brown Manufacturing Co. offers sample tubes and mail booklet.
The text touts a liver tonic as a cure for bile-related ailments including headaches bilious symptoms and dizziness. It describes the remedy as strengthening the liver enabling it to work on its own without force and offering an entire treatment.
Still Somethin Doin. sales recorded for P Macklin's property near the K M depot to County Treasurer Woodworth and Oscar and Clarence Bingman each bought a lot in Highland Park Addition. More bargains near the depot and in modern residences offered by McKinstry Parker Room 9 New Bank Bidg Home Phone 180.
An advertisement touts Ka mon’s Liver Pills and digestive treatment that supposedly make organs do their own work and strengthen the constitution for future trouble. Entire treatment 25 cents. Sold by W. H. McKee.
A 25 cent offer promotes Ramon's Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets from W. H. McKee's. The ad claims facial blemishes and poor skin result from bad blood and liver issues, and asserts the remedy cleanses the liver without violent purgatives while strengthening the bowels.
Dr and Mrs O O Wood of Haydenville were guests here today visiting friends on the way to see relatives at Pomeroy.
Promote a pleasant tasting remedy for kids to ease colds and coughs. No opiates and compliant with the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
A meeting at the Elks club reviewed the Athens to Sugar Creek labor train service. For the first three days, riders averaged 67 per day due to idle Johnson mines. A joint meeting with Sugar Creek miners is set for next Wednesday to boost patronage and address juvenile band quarters and a river bridge at Armitage.
Mr and Mrs R V King spent Friday in Trimble visiting Kings father Noble King. Alexander Mingus left for Oklahoma to make his home. Ralph Beasley visited Marietta on business. James Potts was a business visitor in Columbus. Rev Cellars filled an appointment in Sharpsburg for Rev Bostwick. Daniel Hoisington, a former resident, visited relatives most of last week. Mrs Jennie Wheeler visited friends in Athens. N K E Dean built a new barn on the site of last summer’s fire. Edna Ellis and Edith Hoisington visited Chesterhill friends over Sunday. N D Monsavatt and L P Lewis quail hunting in town. Maud Whitmore became hello girl at Home Telephone. Mr and Mrs J M Roan Jr visiting in town. Webb Bethel of Bethel Bros in Columbus. Ike Cullums, Herman Rasmussen and Lon Barnes headed to Lodi township for a quad hunt. Black Diamond coal mine work pushes toward January 1 coal dump. Meda Gay of Hamburg Ohio visited. mother Mrs Williams to stay in Harrisburg. O M Lovell’s steer missing two weeks found in a cave. animal improving after starvation. Mrs David Brickes returned from visit with sister in Tampico Illinois. health improving. Mrs Frank Farrell and daughter returned from St Francis hospital in Columbus. health improved.
Digestive system troubles and blood poison threaten well being. Holllister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises relief. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets. Cline's Pharmacy.
The Board of Trustees deferred awarding the heating plant contract pending a permanent site. Osland Ohio funds cover the installation, but occupancy of B and O Railroad land may be temporary. A three member committee led by President Ellis will secure a clear title site before proceeding.
The Board of Trustees voted unanimously to place all athletic management under Dr J C Jones. The change ends the student manager role, aims to reduce factional fights, and follows alumni push for a graduate or sole manager model. Jones has led basketball and baseball success and previews a strong track program and top facilities.
The list notes visits and movements of several local residents. C B Bowers of Albany traveled to the city on business. Halder Gahm of the O U visits his parents in Jackson. James Hyson of Mineral attended to business in the city. Mrs R R Marquis of Mineral was here visiting friends. Mrs Len Metzger is seriously ill at Morris Avenue home. Mrs J P Wood and son Austin visit relatives in Columbus. Frank Gullum and Rhys Evans stay at Hamden. Mrs George Reynolds left for Columbus to visit friends. Mrs George Wilson of Grosvenor Street departed for Jackson for a week of visits. Dr Alston Ellis and Dr Oscar Chrisman are in Columbus for an educational meeting. Mrs Grace Davis Noyes left for Charleston W Va to visit and return Sunday.
E. E. Young, Douglas Earhart and C. E. Parker left this morning for Amanda to spend a few days on a quail hunting trip at Young's home town.
Mrs. E. B. Armstrong hosted a noon luncheon at Hotel Berry in Hebbardsville in honor of her sister Mrs. Mars Wagar of Cleveland. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wagar, and Mrs. Armstrong with a list of local guests.
Miss Harriett Glass returns to Columbus after a week with Mrs. Parker Sanders Cott. Mr. Robert E. Hall moves his family from Marietta to the city. Mr. Mall will take the District Agency for Travelers Insurance. Miss Mildred Keller resigns from The G A Welty Co and heads to Columbus for a new post.
President Ellis will attend the 46th Semi-Annual meeting of the Western Ohio Superintendents Round-Table in Dayton on November 29 and 30. Sessions unfold at the Phillips House with two sessions on Friday the 30th. The association is regarded as a leading statewide teachers group.
A picture of the new Methodist Episcopal church to be erected soon is on display in Millikan & Hickle show window. The structure will be a beautiful one with plans by Badgley & Nicklas of Cleveland.
Josephine Bennett seven died at home in Luhrig from cholera infantum. The funeral will be held at Marshfield on Friday afternoon with services by Reverend Rector.
A West Union Street resident told a reporter on the street this morning that locals are pleased the road house is now vacant. Occupants have moved away and there is general rejoicing along the street.
At a noon luncheon at the Roach home in Athens Mrs. Frank S. Roach announced the engagement of her daughter Donna Marie Roach to B Frank Stout of Parkersburg West Virginia. Stout is popular in Athens and the wedding is planned for early spring as a major local event. Guests included Mesdames Bonifield Burchfield Dew Morgan Loos and several Misses Francis Palmer Gates Moore and Donna Marie Roach.
James Louth at Sugar Creek mine No 210 injured when his hand was caught in a machine. The incident tore off the thumb nail and part of the first thumb joint. He will be out of work for several days.
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