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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

9

Wolfs Plains Social Notes Reflect Local Visits

John Campbell of Floodwood was at home Sunday. James Ferguson of Charleston W V is visiting with his wife at Wolfs Plains. Mrs Bessie Moore and son Derrell of Athens spent weekend with Mrs Fannie McCathran and Grace. Harriett Barker of Nelsonville visited Jennie McHarg last week. George Stage Jr of Lancaster visited relatives here last week. H M Barker and family spent Sunday at Nelsonville. The school is progressing nicely under Miss Mary Biddle. John and Thomas Salters who were in Logan returned home Sunday.

John Campbell Floodwood James Ferguson Charleston W. Va Bessie Moore Derrell Athens Fannie McCathran Grace Harriett Barker Nelsonville Jennie McHarg George Stage Jr Lancaster H. M. Barker Mary Biddle John Thomas Salters Logan

Millfield Community Notes from Sunday Visitations

O L Taylor and family and Jasper Davis and wife of Jacksonville visited relatives here Sunday. Wesley Welling and family of Chauncey visited Dr Learned and family Sunday. Several attended the pea picnic at Chauncey. John Sprague and Ernest Daft of Athens spent Sunday at home. Rev Newton held services at Union church Saturday and Sunday. Lawson Davis of Jacksonville was a Sunday visitor here. Will James and family of Sugar Creek visited N W James Sunday. Bertha Dixon was in Athens Thursday. Dr Sprague and family of Chauncey visited R S Dent and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harry Kramer of Harrison Oklahoma are visiting J R Wade and family. Mamie Woodruff spent Sunday at her home in Albany. Mrs Bert Watkins of Chauncey is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Sprague. Miss Nellie Earich and Irene Russell spent Saturday in Chauncey. Lucy Learned is visiting relatives in Jacksonville.

O. L. Taylor Jasper Davis Jacksonville Wesley Welling Chauncey Dr. Learned Chauncey Saturn Ohn Sprague Ernest Daft Athens Rev. Newton Union Church Lawson Davis Will James Sugar Creek N. W. James Bertha Dixon Dr. Sprague Dent Harry Kramer Harrison Oklahoma J. R. Wade Mamie Woodruff Albany Bert Watkins Sprague Nellie Earich Irene Russell Lucy Learned

Appointment as administrator of William H. Giesecke estate

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of William H. Giesecke late of Athens county Ohio deceased. Dated this 9th day of September 1908.

William H. Giesecke Athens County Ohio Sammel J. Poston Androse J. Poston Grosvenor Jones & Worstell Wil Atty’s William Frost

K and M Railway Round Trip Tickets Offer

The K. and M. Ry. offers eight day round trip tickets at one dollar. Tickets are valid for return on the same date. Inquiries about train times and fall particulars should be directed to agents.

Coupon Offer Cuts Half Price Medicine at Henderson Drugstore

To boost circulation and advertising, the Mesenger and Herald announces half price on a top selling medicine. Readers must clip the coupon and show it at C. B. Henderson’s drugstore for the discount. The offer targets loyal readers as a promotional pull for the paper.

Texas Finds a Remedy for Fourth Class Postmasters

Secretary Goodwin of the National Civil Service Reform League argues fourth class postmasters cannot be removed for political or religious reasons, asserting a decisive point in civil service reform.

Goodwin National Civil Service Reform League

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve market claim and sale

The text promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the only pure witch hazel salve and labels competitors as counterfeit. It claims unique healing properties for cats, barns, bruises, tetter, and piles and notes sales at Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt E. C. DeWitt Cline

Sam Parks Advocates Shorter Hours at Sing Sing

Sam Parks may yet organize a later union among the inmates of Sing Sing. An advocate of short hours would be popular there.

Sam Parks Sing Sing

Remarkable letter touts Dodd's Kidney Pills cure

Miss Ethel Bradshaw of McCormick Illinois writes that kidney trouble with its symptoms can be cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills. Dr Danaway of Benton Illinois endorses the remedy as best for kidney troubles and claims it can cure diabetes in late stages.

Fate Texas Henry Vaughan Dodd Danaway Benton, Lil

England Fearful if Miles Champions Irish Cause

The question asks whether England would be frightened should General Miles actively champion Irish independence. It presents a hypothetical scenario about Irish affairs and American involvement through General Miles.

England Miles

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Easy Digestion

To cure Dyspepsia or indigestion it is no longer necessary to live on milk and toast. Starvation weakens the system, making disease easier. Kodol Dyspepsia Care enables the stomach and digestive organs to digest wholesome food and cures indigestion, dyspepsia and stomach troubles. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Waterloo institute fee notice for satellite circles

C.T.R.C. of Waterloo Two announces start of work on Saturday October 3. Those not enrolled should send fees to the township secretary promptly. Work may be done in small circles at Marshfield Carbondale Mineral and Lahing as last year. Attendance at meetings required for credit. Dumaree secretary.

Marshfield Carbondale Mineral and Lahing Old Waterloo C, H Dumaree Sec’y

Ohio General Assembly Vote On Constitutional Amendment

Ohio lawmakers approve a 1902 joint resolution to submit a proposal to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1903. The amendment would alter section 2, article 11 to adjust county representation by population while guaranteeing at least one representative per county.

Senora Assembly State of Ohio General Assembly Aed

Wanted Salesmen for Coffee and Related Goods

The Ohio Wholesale Merchandise Co invites energetic men or women to sell and deliver coffees teas spices baking powder flavoring extracts perfumes soaps and toilet articles. No investment or experience required plan offers exclusive territory freight paid liberal cash pay with some salesmen earning 30 to 50 per week. Columbus Ohio advertisement Sept 24 12.

Ohio Wholesale Merchandise Co Columbus

Doctor Scott at Hotel Berry for Eye and Ear Clinic

Dr W B Scott will be at Hotel Berry Monday October 5 offering special attention to diseases of the eye and ear. He will examine and advise patients, with appointments available for consultations and treatment of eye and ear conditions.

Scott Hotel Berry

Ohio General Assembly approves 1902 amendment text

The document records a joint resolution passed by the Ohio General Assembly on April 29 1902 proposing to amend Article XIII Section 8 to guarantee dues from private eall by law with no individual payoff by stockholders and directing ballots for or against single liability amendment. Secretary of State Lewis C Laylin certifies the true copy on January 27.

McKinnon Those of Representatives F. B. Ancner Senate Wueneer House of Representatives P. F. B. Ceresidant United States of America Ohio Secretary I. Lewis Laylin State of General Assembly Ber Sais Agueile XI W. S. McKinnon Carl L. Nippent State of Ohio Columbus W. Meikiewon A L. Nipper I. Lewis €. Laylin Ohie Sustad

Job Offer Seeks Young Helpers at Textile Plant

Help wanted at The American Pad and Textile Co. in Greenfield Ohio. Employment offers steady work at good wages for flies two or more children above fourteen and additional young women sixteen and older. References required.

American Pad & Textile Co Greenfield Ohio

Notice to Teachers on Examinations Schedule and Texts

Examinations will be held on the first Saturdays of September October January February April May and July and on the first and the Saturdays of August Four tests occur in May and August Boxwell texts are issued on the third Saturday of April and the second Saturday of May By order of the board of examiners Maurice M Bryson clerk no Law 52

First National Bank of Athens Ohio Importers and Traders National Bank of New York City General Assembly State of Henry Logan W. B. Golden Boxwell Board of Examiners Maurice M. Bryson

Cheap Rates for Homeseekers Through Ohio Central Lines

Greatly reduced one way and round trip fares to the South and West advertised for homeseekers. Available on first and third Tuesdays each month. Promoters claim full fares may be used by eligible agents of the Ohio Central system.

Ohio Central Lines Green Ohio Cenulton Tiotoao Oto

Lawrence and Bean Fire and Life Insurance Athens Ohio

Lawrence and Bean offer fire and life insurance in Athens Ohio. Contact details not provided in the readable fragment. The notice indicates a local agency serving residents and businesses with insurance products.

Lawrence & Bean. Fire and Life Insurance Athens, Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Savings Banks First National Bank Oe Savings Home Savings Bank Wolfs Plains Olio Millfield Herm W. Giesecke L. D. Frost Phoenix House Marah Field D. D. D. Company W.H. KicKee Athens, O H. C. Higley Coolville Cook County Hospital Chicago Dearborn Street Ilinois Chance C. B. Henderson W. H. McKee W.C. Higley Coolville, Ohio Dr. Howard B. Henderson Howard B. Henerson J. J. McClellan McClellan Arelief South Mhiomh ST Waterloo Secretary of State Genera Assembly Lewis C. Laylin Cone Ee W. McKiynoyn Fr. B. Ancner I. Lewis C. Laylin A. B Wuereer Lewis Nob Laylin Lewis Lewin
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