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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1901
Page
5
Royal Baking Powder Co at 100 William Street New York promotes baking quality with a focus on bread and cake outcomes for home bakers and professional kitchens alike.
J W Smith of Nelonville and Dean Stickney of Gallipolis attend business and family visits in Athens. A wide list of residents and travelers stop in from Columbus Pittsburg Marietta and Logan. The county fair hosts and school dismissals mark community activities across Athens Ohio.
An 19th century advertisement promises a hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as orally absorbed and claims endorsements from West Truax Walding Kannan Marvin druggists in Toledo Ohio. The text notes the product price and cites Hall's Family Pills as the best.
The Pallas club met in regular session at Mrs Lucy Boyd's home. Delegates to the Dayton crate feds tas tion were chosen: Mrs Causeh and Mrs Dunkle with alternates Mrs Mercer and Mrs Slows. Committee on resolutions and place of meeting named. Miss Addie Alderman thanked for guitar rendering. program featured Mrs Holson on Scandinavia. The next meeting set for two weeks at Mrs Blackstone's home.
E D Stair and Nicolai present Ott skins ver sion of Stevenson's Prince Otto with Harry Glazier in the title role. The New York production drew praise for scenic design costuming and strong dramatic passages. Glazier joins the rising school of acting praised for natural technique and truthful emotion.
At a W C T A meeting at Ais W W McVar's Thursday afternoon delegates for the state convention in Toledo were named Isabella Kurtz L A Koons and C A Morse with alternates T J Herrold E C Berry and Henrietta Fuller. Membership for the past year reached one hundred, down eight or ten from the prior year.
Job notice seeks 200 men with wages totaling 1 560 dollars and 31 75 per day, plus teamsters at 0 and 25 per month and board. Teams priced at 3 00 and 83 25 per day. Apply to W C Johnson and Sons and Sciota Valier Traction Co in Canal Winchester Ohio. Also notes a local doctor visiting on Monday October 7 and includes a brief obituary for Ebenezer Batchelder of Athens County Ohio born 1820 died September 15 187? at nearly 61.
A fragmented note from Athens discusses efforts to improve Pall stock for the fall showing. It notes merchants talk much but often deliver the same results and promises continued effort to enhance offerings for the Pall trade and related displays.
The store asserts its ladies ready made clothing is superior to all rivals by sourcing stock in New York and instant fashion updates. It promises complete varieties, quality from reputable manufacturers, cash purchases with discounts, and strict avoidance of inferior goods.
Ready made suits offer military effects and stylish jackets tailored by skilled hands. Skirts feature taffeta linings and trims, with Percaline or Taf feta linings and Frome drop shirts. Prices from six ninety to thirty dollars.
An advertisement touts dainty waists in black and fashion colors crafted from taffetain with new popular cuts priced from 2.98 to 6.50. Also offered are fine French flannel and wool waists at value prices ranging from 1.00 to 5.00.
The Eton blouse suit is a popular fall choice priced at $15 with jacket and skirt trimmed in satin bands. It’s marketed as hard to beat at that price versus rivals at $18 or $20 and comes in black, taupe, brown and blue. Also offered is a $16.50 Eton Norfolk suit in black with taf feta lining and a flounced skirt.
A catalog notes skirts suitable for hard wear and stylish models that hang correctly. Fabrics include Cheviot Broadcloth Corduroy Unfinished Worsteds Biagons Vigoraux. Prices range from 2.00 to 8.50 for walking skirts from 2.00 to 12.00, with many styles and florals.
D. Zenner & Co advertise a cider press on Mill road operating weekly on Tuesdays. E G Angell promotes Delano Rams for sale in Southern Ohio with a call to view the flock. Jus Chase advertises Vanderhoof items and Athena Flour is stocked by local grocers.
A gas heater prevents sickness and reduces costs by providing fast reliable warmth. It promises comfortable temperatures on short notice and avoids long delays in building a fire. Visit to see the variety of gas heaters available.
Cherretta Pepple of Groveland Avenue Chicago is summoned in a Ohio common pleas action filed September 11 by James Lilarvey. The petition seeks judgment for money owed with interest and an attachment order has been issued. Respond by November 1901 through attorney Lewin and Satter.
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