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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1905

Page

4

Convention Inspires with Spiritual Focus and Music

The report notes devotion to God guiding daily life and salvation in Jesus Christ. A poem titled The ringing of the church bell was read by a Sunn ay school worker and a musical program featured The Maker's Plan. Pauline Brewster delivered a strong recitation as Arthur Lawrence led songs. The Troy township convention is praised for its uplifting talks and well chosen music.

Jesus Christ Crrch Sunnay Arthur Lawrence Pauline Brewster Troy Township Democratic Party

Athens Faces Filthy Streets Failing Civic Pride

An Athens editorial laments dirty streets as dumping grounds for homes and businesses. It criticizes weak notices and urges the council to enforce cleanups or hire workers, arguing only decisive action will restore year round cleanliness and pride.

Athens Connect Ohio

Republican praise of Pattison avoids character attacks

The piece credits the Republican press for not tarnishing the Democratic governor nominee. It claims Governor Herrick is equally clean and devout, yet unfairly maligned and dragged through the mire by both supporters and detractors.

Republican Party Pattison Herrick Presbyterian Church

Uplift Banner Marred by Hypocrisy and Indifference

A critique of a movement or group claimed to uplift and enlighten, yet treated people poorly. It argues the banner’s goals of truth correction and moral improvement are undermined by mistreatment and inconsistent conduct among its members.

DeWitts Little Early Risers Pleasing Liver Pills

Cline's Pharmacy sells DeWitts Little Early Risers praised as mild effective pills for cleansing. Ad notes Thomas Taplio of London began stamp collecting at age ten with about 100000 stamps worth an estimated 600000 dollars. Also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for ingestion constipation dyspepsia kidney and liver disorders.

DeWitt Cline Thomas Taplio London Hollister Rocky Mountain

Building lot sale in Mansfield addition ad

Three houses under construction in Mansfield addition with sidewalks water gas and sewerage arrangements. Only every other lot sold. Terms reasonable. W. B. Battin contact with two phones from Cline Blog.

Mansfield Addition Battin Cline

Visiting Ladies From Hamden Athens Stop In Glouster

Mrs. Dr. Henry of Hamden and Mrs. W A Webster of Athens are visiting Mrs. D W Jones of Glouster this week.

Dr. Henry Hamden W. A. Webster Athens D. W. Jones Glouster

Breakfast Luncheon or Tea Biscuits with Royal Baking Powder

A brief instruction to make small light biscuits using Royal Baking Powder. Mix and bake just before serving for a hot dessert with butter honey marmalade or jam. The copy stresses Royal Baking Powder as essential.

Empire Styles Cloaks and Blankets at Great Prices

A catalog note touts a display of cloaks with “The Empire Styles” branding, featuring blankets priced from 45c to 60c, plus outings and flannelettes. Deals emphasize values bought before an expected advance.

Fairfield County Fair Opens October 11 Amid Traditions

The Fairfield County Agricultural Society’s annual Lancaster Fair returns October 11 with a half century of community ties. The event promises harvest season renewal on ideal grounds, a central Ohio gathering where old friends reunite and new friendships form. The History Club will meet next Saturday at Miss Mabel Brown’s home.

Fairfield County Agricultural Society Lancaster Ohio Ecup Mabel Brown

Taylor's Novelty Out Grew Quarters In Week

O L Taylor opened a novelty store in the Campbell block Athens and leased adjoining space to add 5 and 10c goods. He draws crowds with cheap items from kitchenware to bound books and nickel scissors. Doyle's The Red Hearted League appears in Pittsburg Sunday Dispatch featuring a Sherlock Holmes plot centered on hair color.

O. L. Taylor Campbell Block Taylor Athens Taylor's Novelty Sherlock Holmes Dr. A. Conan Doyle Pittsburg

Ohio Central Lines Offers Cheap Excursion to Chicago

The Ohio Central Lines arrange a 6 round trip from Columbus to Chicago with travel on Friday October 13 and return by Monday October 16. Departures from Columbus are 6 am 2 20 pm and 7 05 pm with a through sleeping car at 7 05 pm. Sleeper reservations advised and tickets obtained from L P Lewis 15 South High St Columbus.

Ohio Central Lines Columbus Chicago L P. Lewis Dist South High St

Witt Family To Visit Mr and Mrs Moore

Mr and Mrs Charles Witt and their children from Cincinnati will arrive today for a short visit with Mr and Mrs D H Moore.

Charles Witt Cincinnati D. H. Moore

Vehicle Tax Due July 1 1905

The vehicle tax for 1905 6 under the ordinance was due and payable July 1 1905. Those who have neglected payment will please call at the mayor s office and settle at once. Henry Logan mayor.

Henry Logan

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