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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1901

Page

5

Local BREVITIES notes many Athens residents and visitors

Lieutenant F. Lowery in Avh land. Miss Elma Dailey, Mrs. Reei, Mr. Yasusaka from Kobe, and many others are seen in Columbus, Cincinnati, Gallipolis, and Marietta. The Christian church bazaar is planned. Dr. Mercer joins international society in London. Local clergy, public notices, and town movement reported.

F. &. Lowery Avhland Elma Dailey Albay A. E. Price Gallipolis Mame O' Bleness Marietta Bower Charles Bower Lexington

Not Called For Letters in Athens Post Office

Following is a list of uncalled letters at the Athens post office dated October 7. Names include Brooks, Barber, Beck, Butch, Carling, Coler, Carner, Cowles, Edwards, Engler, Gist, Blane, Moore, McHenry, Martin, Stribbling Bean, Sprague, Selvant, Lee, Walker, Wallace, White, Young, Mia, and E H. Persons listed may claim by presenting proper identification and paying postage if required.

Athens Brooks Sbirl Barber Julian Beck Mable Butch Mrs. Ray Carling Harry Coler J. E Carner E. B Cowles Ebber Edwards Charles Engler Frank Gist Will Blane Pearl Moore Nellie McHenry James Martin Malissa Stribbling Bean Sprague Lewis Selvant Lee Walker Mamie

Free medical service offered by European and American doctors

A syndicate of English German American French and Scotch physicians will visit Athens October 10 11 12 and 13 at the Palmer House offering free medical examinations and treatment for curable diseases only. They advise against wasted spending and promise frank opinions and no charges for services or recommendations. They will also be in Nelsonville October 14 and 15 at the Dew House.

State of Physicians and Surgeons Athens Nelsonville

Out of Town News Continued From Kisnth Page Albany

Miss Cora McBheron of Athens visits brother Charles. Mr and Mrs Charles Secoy of Athens called on AL HL Dixon and wife. Lizzie Moliter Sunday in Thame. Mire Blanch Beckler of Mineral visited friends. A H Dixon spoke to Trimble Township teachers at Gloucester. Forty teachers attended an enthusiastic meeting on Aims and Means in Serious Work. The T R OL will meet Saturday afternoon October 12. Encouragement given to progressive teachers. Women’s Suffrage Club postponed to Oct 21 at Mrs F B Cheadle’s home. Literary Society met Monday with programs in declamation and essays. Debate on excluding daily paper from home judged negative.

Cora McBheron Athens Charles Charles Secoy AL HL Dixon Lizzie Moliter Thame Mire The T. Re. OL P. An FB. Cheadle Literary Society Inez Russell Nathan Hale Alice Doe Ellis Shantis Adda Potter Ethel Mitchel A. H. Dixon Byer Davis Miss Patton

Local Visitors and Health Notes From Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg scenes include Ida Wolf of Racine visiting friends, Emma Blackburn returning home on a visit, Mrs John Joyce staying with her mother, Ida Bowles of Latrobe visiting, William Cole reported very ill, Rev W S Bush to preach Sunday, Alma Lewis at Coolville fair, Clarence Grimes improving from a broken limb, Jennie Armstrong of Harrisonville visiting Mrs R G Lewis, and Anna Esminger of Rutland visiting Howard Grimes.

Ida Wolf Racine Emma Blackburn John Joyce G. G. Lewis Ida Bowles Latrobe William Cole Rev W. S. Bush Alma Lewis Coolville Fair Clarance Grimes Howard Grimes Jennie Armstrong Harrisonville R. G. Lewis Anna Esminger Rutland

Marchmont Socials and Visits Highlight Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Frank Culley of Dounville visited Frank Finsterwald and family Sunday. F M quarterly meeting at Mt Carmel attended by locals. Rosa South of Canaanville visited Delle Finsterwald. Byron Calvert of Guysville visited. Golden Frost’s Athens visit to Am Burchfield. Rev Swain to preach at F M Church Oct 20. William Millar returned after two weeks with Wellston friends. George Gelley of New Straitsville spent Sunday here. Watkins cousins visited. Lela Wood of near Luhrig attended. Mrs Williams and Rosalie Beckler seen about Marshfield. Tyo7 Moore and T M Foster of Achens on business to Luhrig.

Edna Sanderson Bess Rose Logan Lenna Smith Columbus Fred Fisher Lancaster R.c.munn Cincinnati George Falloon Charleston Wo Va Dr. Coleman Gallipolis Hospital Ladies of the Christian Church W. M. Kurtz Parker H. D. Mirick Washington D. C Sarah Graham Richmond Yasusaka Kobe Japan T. R. Biddle W. L. Kessenger Kansas City Elias Graham Wm. Stansburry Michigan Paul Athens Meigs County Dr. Armstrong Washington, D.C Byron Wolf Rev Swain F.M William Millar Wellston George Gelley New Straitsville Frank Watkins and Mix H. H. Watkins Lela Wood Near Luhrig Gleuster Toveday Raymond Wadley Rosalie Beckler Grandma Williams Marshfield

Advert for Flour and Cleaning Goods from Local Vendors

A fragmented advertisement promotes Athens Flour and Cascarrete Candy Cathartic as constipation cures. It mentions a drugstore refund if CCC fails, and offers La Belle glove cleaner through D Zenner & Co. with references to famous glove brands and leading sides.

Athens C.C.C D. Zenner & Co Hte Jonvin

Advertising Quietly Sells Fewer Facts to Customers

The piece argues that loud advertising repels instead of attracts and urges restraint. It emphasizes using only a small portion of the truth to persuade daily readers without hype or bluster.

Hat fashions and price range debut at local shop

Advertises a hat shop offering soft and stiff hats in fall shapes with prices from $3.00 to $10. Derbies priced 50 cents to $3, Gotham style hats at $3, with mentions of variations in material and shade. The copy imitates promotional language highlighting style and affordable options.

Hadep

Your Fall Suit Prices at a Local Store

A store proclaims ready made suits as the fit option for any budget. It argues first class tailors are costly and urges customers to choose affordable options. Fall suits are displayed with prices from five to twenty two dollars.

Our Overcoat Offerings in Fall Styles

The advertisement touts Fall overcoats for men with varied seams, buttons, and pockets. It claims wide selection in all styles and fabrics, priced from 20 to 500 dollars, with excellent values at 10 dollars. It emphasizes cash buying to keep prices low and invites customers to size up the stock at Athens before choosing.

Athens

East Lynne at Athens Opera House With Star Cast

An all star Forman Crosby Company revival of East Lynne plays at the Athens Opera House on Saturday October 12 led by J F Crosby Jr and Inez Forman with a strong supporting cast including Miss Forman Archibald Carlisle Sir Francis Levison and Barbara played by Alice Brooklyne Prince Otto presented well though crowd was small and Athens patrons kept away.

East Lynne J. F. Crosby, Jr Inez Forman Athens Opera House Forman-Crosby Company Miss Forman Jenbel Mr. Crosby Archibald Carlisle Charles Terris Sir Francis Levison Alice Brooklyne Barbara Prince Otto Opera House Athens

Help Wanted and Local Advertisements in Ohio

A torn advertisement sheet lists men and teams needed with wages and board details, farm listings, local traders, and medicinal notices. It mentions W. Johnson & Sons Contractors in Canal Winchester and multiple Ohio locales, plus various product pitches and real estate offers reflecting a bustling midwestern classifieds page.

Johnson & Sons Scioto Valley

Genuine Cascarets and Kodol Digestive Aids Ad

Don’t accept substitutes for Cascarets Candy Cathartic and Kodol Dyspepsia Care. Genuine Cascarets tablets stamped C C C are not sold in bulk. Kodol products aid digestion, relieve postmeal distress, and let you enjoy meals without dieting. Cline’s Pharmacy.

C.C.C Toc. Ae Cline

For Sale or Trade Farm near Oklahoma City

For sale or trade. A quarter section of land in Oklahoma Territory near Oklahoma City, within four miles of two railroads. Wet timbered, highly productive with 90 acres of pasture and 01 acre under cultivation. Improved and free of all encumbrances. Will sell or trade a town or country property. Address C. V. Sewett, Athens County, Garden, C.

Oklahoma Territory Oklahoma City Lyin C.v.sewett Athens County Garden

Heat Value Gas Heaters Offer Quick Comfort

A gas heater avoids cold sickness and saves on doctor bills by providing fast heat without building a fire. It offers economical warmth on short notice. Come in to see the variety of gas heaters on display.

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