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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

2

Athens to Sell 15000 Bonds for Electric Works in Village

The village of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids for 15000 in First National Bank and Importers and Bank of New York payable bonds issued to fund electric light works. Bonds mature 1905 and yearly thereafter with 5 percent interest. Bids due before seven pm October 15 1903 with certified check 1000. Council may reject any bid.

Athens State of Ohio Council First National Bank of Ohio Nazi Jank New York City B. S

Local Folks Visit Families Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs James Ferguson of Charleston W V were at this place over Sunday. James Ferguson and his wife are spending a few days there. Mrs Bessie Moore and son Derrell of Athens visited Mrs Fannie McCathran and Grace. Harriett Barber of Nelsonville spent part of last week with Mrs Jennie AfcHarg. George Stage Jr of Lancaster visited relatives here last week. HOM Barker and family spent Sunday at Nelsonville. A Gar school progresses nicely under Mary Biddle. John and Thomas Salters who had been at Logan returned home Sunday.

James Ferguson John Campbell Floodwood Charleston W. Va Bessie “Moore Derrell Athens Fannie McCathran Grace Harriett Barber Nelsonville Jennie AfcHarg George Stage Jr Lancaster Hom Barker Sondon Mary Biddle John Thomas Salters Logan

Local visitors and church services fill Millfield and Chauncey area

O I Taylor and family and Jasper Davis and wife of Jacksonville visited relatives here Sunday. Wesley Welling and family visited Dr Learned and family Sunday. Maccabee picnic at Chauncey attended. John Spragts and Ernest Daft of Athens spent Sunday at home. Rev Newton held services at Union church Saturday and Sunday. Dawson Davis of Jacksonville visited. Will James and family of Sugar Creek visited N W James Sunday. Bertha Dizen was in Athens Thursday. Dr Sprague and family visited R Dent Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harry Kramer of Her vision Oklahoma are visiting J R Wade. Mamie Woodruff spent Sunday at her home in Albany. Sunday at Mrs Bert Watling of Chauncey visiting her parents, Misses Nellie Zarich and Trene Russell spent Saturday in Chauncey. Lucy Ledrned visiting relatives in Jacksonville.

O. I. Taylor Jasper Davis Jacksonville Wesley Welling Chauncey Learned John Spragts Ernest Daft Athens Rev. Newton Union Church Dawson Davis Will James Sugar Creek N. W. James Bertha Dizen Dr. Sprague Dent Channaud Harry Kramer Hervison Oklahoma J. R. Wade Mamie Woodruff Albany Bert Watling Ghauncey Sprague Nellie Zarich Trene Russell Spen Lucy Ledrned Jacksonvills

Coupon for Half Price Medicines at Hendersons Drugstore

A Messenger and Herald promotion offers half-price on top selling medicines. Cut out the coupon and present it to C. B. Henderson, the popular druggist, to redeem. The notice emphasizes the newspaper's circulation and advertising value as a driver for readers to visit Hendersons.

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Dr Howard's remedy praised for constipation cure in Athens

Dr Howard's medicine for constipation and dyspepsia is hailed by Athens residents. Druggist C B Henerson guarantees it with half-price sales and refunds any unhappy customer. The piece also notes the new Philippine census showing 7,000,600 people, prompting a recalculation of per head costs.

Dr. Howard Athens C. B. Henerson

DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Sold at Cline's Pharmacy

Secretary Goodwin of the National Civil Service Reform League argues fourth class postmasters cannot be removed for political or religious reasons. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims to be the purest witch hazel preparation, offering relief for cuts burns bruises tetter itching and piles. Sam Parke may organize a late union among Sing Sing inmates with an advocate for short hours.

Goodwin National Civil Service Reform League DeWitt DejWitt EB. C. DeWitt Cline Sam Parke Sing Sing

Miss Bradshaw Letter Promotes Kidney Pills Claims

A letter by Miss Bahel Bradshaw from this place discusses kidney trouble and endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills as a satisfactory remedy. It notes Dyspepsia cures, Kodol Digestive aids, and claims from Dr. Cavaway of Benton that the pills treat diabetes in late stages.

Texas Este Routenry Vaughan Ofdt AleCormick Til Miss Bahel Bradshaw Mny Sities Cavaway Benton, Hi Dodd

Joint Resolution Copy Authenticated by Ohio Secretary of State

The document records a certified true copy of a Joint Resolution adopted May 2 1902 by Ohio General Assembly with signatures of Speaker McKinmon President of the Senate and Secretary L Lewis C Laylin Columbus January 27, 1903. It notes official verification from the Office of the Secretary of State and seals.

McKinmon House of Representatives F.B. Anchen Senate Asrron Ammemca Oxo Secretary L.ewis C. Laylin Ohio Assembly of Thi Beit General Assembly Ghigs ‘ x . Sretws Pths Srerion Medxnon Houce State of Columbus Aercig PDC W. S. McKixxon Carl L. Nyererr Ae Amiren Sarre Awerica Ohto Secretary of T. Lewis ¢. Laylin State of Ohio Lewis ¢. Larum State Retter Cach McHan House of Rep Ancnen Oth Amera Lewis C. Laylin Assam Colupibus

Wanted Salesmen for Direct Food Products Ad

Energetic man or woman is sought to sell and represent a line of pure food products including teas spices baking powder flavorings perfumes soaps and toilet articles. No investment or experience required with liberal pay and exclusive territory. Freight paid potential earnings from 30 to 350 dollars per week. The One Wholesale Merchandise Co Colombia Sept 24 62. Dr W S Scott to be at Hotel Berry Oct 1 for age and ear diseases.

Cosumer Wholesale Merchandise Co Colombia

Fragmentary 1903 Pledge Document Signed in Columbus

A damaged OCR record shows a formal pledge or election text dated January 27, 1903, in Columbus. It mentions stockholder liability, a state section, and signatures with a seal, reflecting a fraternal or organizational charter or vote.

Cheap Rates for Homeseekers to South and West

Cheap one way and round trip tickets offered by Ohio Central Lines. Special low fares apply. Valid on first and third Tuesdays each month. Full details available from Ohio Central Lines agents including Moulton Hoth, G. P. A., Poleda, Ohio.

Ohio Central Lines Ohio Centre Lines Moulton Hoth Poleda Ohio

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Uncs Avi Bank Savings Bank Notigh William H. Giesecke Athens County A. D Herm W. Giesecke Samuel J. Poston Ambrose J. Poston Grosvenor, Jones & Worstell Atty’s William Frost Lave L. D. Frost Beenix Bonse Buet- Hees F. Beverage Marshfield KO &M. Ry Begum Leabing D. D Moeleria Afdica D. D. D. Company Dearborn Street Chicago Illnsis W. H. McKee Om. C. Higley Coolville Millfield DR. Maclellan Scientific Columbus Specialist HOTEL Berry J. McClellan Sabclaite McClellan South HG ‘St Columbus, G England Miles Kodd Ciiie Waterlop Carbondale Mineral and Luhrig Old Water- Joo Dumaree Bledt BeMersi Secretary of State Qu Consti Ghio Municipal AS Lewis C. Bariin Scott Hotel Berry Cent Davos House of “Representatives Columus Janus Santtig c. Latin Sinter Gece AmericanPad & Textile Co eHow Greenfield Une Marrice M. Bryson Lawrence & Bean Fire and Life Insurance
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