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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1907

Page

9

Openings of Athens County Court with Six New Criminal Charges

Six criminal cases from Athens county justices courts were filed in common pleas court Monday for the upcoming term. Cases include Sunday liquor selling and assault with intent to kill involving James Kinner John Dow William Male and A H Notman and others. A notable assault and maiming charge arises over an ear biting incident. The document also notes an agricultural fair program with speakers from Ohio State and Ohio Experiment Station and a stock judging demonstration.

Athens County Common Pleas J. A. McKee Dover Township David Dille Trimble Township Justice McKee John Wagener James Kinner John Dow Wagoner John Morgan Justice Dille Ohio William Male A. H. Notman William Collins Male Amesville James Dennison James Wood Ward Des Ante Orvil Hewett Hewett Augusta Devore Charles E. Thorne Ohio Experiment Station A. B. Graham Ohio State University S. E. Strode Ohio State Grange Wooster Wood W. A. Lloyd Albany H. P. Skinner Middleport

Civil War Veteran T D Book Former Lubb rig Postmaster Dies

T D Book a Civil War veteran and former Lubb rig postmaster died after a supper at Johnson's restaurant. He suffered apoplexy and died minutes later with Dr. McVay attending. He lived in Athens and Rushville and was educated, a former superintendent of Zaleski schools, and brother in law to the late C D Gist. Funeral services are set with Masons in charge.

Johnson T. D. Book Book Dr. McVay Taylor Athens Lubrig Rushville Robert Arseotig South Congress Street C. D. Gist Dr. Book Corning Robert Book Pittsburg Rev. Book Macon

Grange Fair at Carpenter Promises Bigger Exhibit

The second annual Grange Fair is set for Friday October 11 at the Southeastern Test Farm Cob. Organizers pledge a larger exhibit from the experiment station funded by state and national governments.

Carpenter

Martin Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court

Lorena Martin filed for divorce from Robert R. Martin in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio cause 8846 on ground of willful absence over three years. Hearing set for on or after October 21 1907 and attorney is D Hopkins for Lorena Martin filed August 29 1916.

Robert R. Martin Lorena Martin Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Lurena Martin Co. D. Hopkins

Real Estate Transfers Include Dozens Of Conveyances

A compilation lists transfers across townships and villages with buyers and sellers such as D H Edwards to D A Frost in Mechanicsburg and C J Blackburn to David E Blackburn, with prices ranging from $25 to $2,600. Several parcels in Canaan Township Albany Troy and Nelsonville are itemized along with rights of way and various lot numbers.

D. H. Edwards D. A. Frost Mechanicsburg Enos Starkey Shaffer & Roach C. J. Blackburn David E. Blackburn

Shoop's Health Coffee Imitation

Dr Shoop claims his Health Coffee Imitation mirrors real coffee in flavor but contains no coffee. The product is made from toasted grains with malt and nuts and promises one minute preparation. A free sample is offered at Henderson-Crider Drug Co.

Shoop

Salve Pharmacy Notice for Burns Scrapes and Piles

Salve is marketed as healing and soothing for minor burns scratches bruises and piles. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy with emphasis on broad use and soothing relief.

Cline

Expenditures From County Accounts Across Departments

A list of county payments including salaries for jail matron Al m ira Webster 60 dollars treasurer E C Woodworth 242 dollars for September and 21 dollars to Athens township Soldiers Relief plus multiple claims for soldiers relief sheep claims and various services. Notable items include Bower Bros gravel 38.69 Coolville road repair 373 dollars and mad dog treatment 23.90. Total reflects broad expenditures across treasurer recorder auditor and public works.

D. R K. Richards Jasper A. Carsey Athens National Bank F. M. Coleman W. J. Davis Bower Bros Richland Avenue Shoes John F. Biddle R. C. M. Hastings Recorder Sharpsburg Amesville Pike W. A. Smollers James D. Taylor Emily Carsey The Athens Journal Same M. M. Bryson T. W. Coe & Bro Sam Hutchenson Messenger & Herald Printing Co A. A E. C. Woodworth

Dr Shoop’s Restore for Stomach and Kidney Ailments

A historical note promotes Dr Shoop’s Restorative as a quick remedy for stomach and kidney troubles. The drug is advertised as acting on the controlling nerves to provide prompt relief and is sold by Henderson-Crider Drug Co.

Shoop Henderson-Crider Drug Co

McGirr Mills Wedding Near Guysville

Orland McGirr of Little Hocking and Miss Lelia Mills wed at a noon ceremony Thursday at the Mills home south of Guysville in front of about 25 relatives. Rev. R C Stewart officiated under a white and green arch with palms. The bride, a Ohio University student and teacher, wore chiffon over white silk and carried white roses and carnations. After a dinner the couple left for a brief east trip and will reside in Little Hocking where McGirr works in lumber.

Guysville G. B. Mills Orland MecGirr Little Hocking Lelia M. Mills Letha Saunders Anna Wilson Johengrin Faye Smith Stewart R. C. Stewart Ohio University Sterling Worth McGirr

Personal mentions brighten Athens bulletin board

E F Thompson returns to executive office after a two week vacation visiting Ada Columbus and Delaware. Mrs Copeland, Dr Copeland move and travel notes accompany a list of locals visiting family, attending meetings, or on business in Ohio cities.

E. F. Thompson University Maysville Athens Mr. Thompson Session Ohio Northern Ada O. Ss. A Columbus Ohio Wesleyan Delaware

Mrs Julia Friday Returns Home From Cincinnati Visit

Mrs. Julia Friday, who had been staying with relatives in Cincinnati for several months, returned home Tuesday evening. H. H. Henry formerly of Amesville and now active in Columbus real estate was in Athens on Tuesday.

Frank McCallister Athens Marietta Register Julia Friday Cincinnati H. H. Henry Amesville Columbus

Ballard Relative Visits Indianapolis Traveler Heads to Birmingham

Mr Felix Ballard visiting his parents Rev and Mrs Frank Ballard in Indianapolis stopped here Tuesday on his way home to Birmingham Alabama and was guest of his grandparents Mr and Mrs James Ballard.

Felix Ballard Frank Ballard Indianapolis Birmingham Ala James Ballard

Thompson's ill son shows improvement amid diphtheria

Mr and Mrs C H Thompson report their little son recovering from diphtheria. Mr B Sloane returns from Duluth after the death of his grandson Charles Byron Boden, son of Dr and Mrs Jesse Sloane Boden. Generals and Mrs C H Grosvenor came home from Washington after three days, with the general involved in a supreme court case as an attorney.

C. H. Thompson B. Sloane Duluth Minn Charles Byron Boden Jesse Sloane Boden C. H. Grosvenor Washington Europe Supreme Court

Port o Rican Soldier Praises Peruna in Letters

Col. Arthur L. Hamilton of the Seventh Ohio Volunteers writes from Columbus praising Peruna for catarrh and stomach trouble. He notes reduced regimental casualties at Camps Alger Meade and Bushnell and says Peruna benefited his command. Assistant War Correspondent H B Manley also recommends Peruna for heat, colds, insomnia, appetite and general relief during travels and times of trouble.

Arthur L. Hamilton Ohio Volunteers Goodale St Columbus, O Hartman Col. Hamilton War Department Army Corps Alger Meade and Bushnell Perana H. B. Manley China Care A. G. Pittaway Sparkstreet Ottawa Canada Peruna Perris Tandbhy Mil

Hudsons Attend Niece Jane May Hudsons Wedding

Mr and Mrs W C Hudson and daughter Lorene of Norwood visited Tuesday evening to attend the wedding of his niece Miss Jane May Hudson to Mr Stuart Laughlin held this afternoon. Misses Nan and Catharine Leyden left this morning for a short visit with friends in Columbus.

Stuart Laughlin May Hudson Cincinnati S. M. Hudson W. C. Hudson Lorene Norwood Jane May Hudson Nan Catharine Leyden Columbus

Local visitors and moves among Marshfield and surrounding towns

Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Goodrich of Marshfield traveled to the Jamestown exposition. Miss Goldie Smallwood, longtime Daily Messenger staff, left for Marion for a new post. Arthur Peffus of Athens Candy Kitchen heads to Detroit to watch Chicago Detroit games. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Switzer of Columbus visit friends in Columbus. Miss Sadie Stoneburner, guest of Miss Carrie Munn, returns to Nelsonville.

L. C. Goodrich Marshfield Goldie Smallwood The Daily Messenger Marion Arthur Peffus Athens Candy Kitchen Detroit Mich Chicago Sadie Stoneburner Carrie Munn Nelsonville

Hyomei Offer Guarantees Cure For Catarrh

Henderson-Crider declares Hyomei guarantee as absolute proof of its curative powers against catarrh. The nagging claim asserts no risk to the buyer since the complete Hyomei outfit costs $1.00 and promises cure or nothing. The device uses medicated air delivered via a pocket inhaler to reach nose throat and lungs. Obtainable now from Henderson-Crider Drug Company.

Henderson-Crider Henderson-Crider Drug Company

The Women's Eye Savings Ad Promotes Habit

Security Savings Bank urges readers to cultivate a saving habit with a weekly plan. The ad highlights accessible deposits and steady growth, targeting daily earners and households seeking financial discipline.

Security Savings Bank

Permit to Wed for Bunderbasen Chadwell Couple

A marriage permit is issued for William Bunderbasen 21 and Marie Chadwell 19 to wed. William is a barber from Columbus and was born in Germany. Marie hails from Rimble.

William Bunderbasen Barber Columbus Marie Chadwell Rimble Germany

Henderson Crider Drug Store Ad Promotes Pure Remedies

An old style advertisement stresses purity of remedies and positions Henderson Crider Drug Store as the trusted supplier of needed medicines in illness. It emphasizes hard facts and the necessity of pure drugs.

Henderson-Crider Drug Store

Unclaimed Letters Listed for Athens in 1907

Athens Ohio October 7 1907 unclaimed letters include Bacon Katie Barker Mrs Bud Brooks Glen Brown Olive Cana C H Co Carpenter David Carpenter Joe Carpenter Karl Creighton Chas Darley C D Evans Geo Finsham Mrs A D Gattles Rosa Gift Mabel Hedges Russell Kincade Mary Mace M FE Maikeson Mrs C E Miller Mrs Chas Moody Ed Morrison Wm Pettit P P Rogers Frank Romine Fannie Steadman Nettie Simms EJ Tewksberry Dal Wann Cora Weaver F B Williams Cynthia Wilson Herman Persons calling for above please say advertised unclaimed letters will be sent to dead letter office October 21 1907 John Finsterwald P M

Athens Ohio Bacon Katie Barker Bud Brooks Glen Ed. Morrison Wm Pettit P. P. Rogers Frank Romine Fannie Steadman Nettie Simms E. J Tewksberry Dal Wann Cora Weaver F. B. Williams Cynthia Wilson Herman John Finsterwald P. M

Henderson-Caider The Students' Store Ad

An pasted notice promotes Henderson-Caider Drug Store as the student store hub for auditorium events. It claims ticket sales and event support with Belle Mead Sweets and hot chocolate, touts Spalding goods, and invites students to visit to become regular customers. Dated 10-9-2.

Belle Mead Spalding Henderson-Caider Drug Store

Daily Markets Prices in Pittsburg and Buffalo

Cattle prime 5.80 to 6.10, common 3.00 to 3.25, veal 3.50 to 8.50. Hogs prime 7.10 to 7.35, common 5.00 to 6.10, pigs 6.25 to 6.70. Sheep prime 5.50 to 5.75, yearlings 3.50 to 6.00, spring lambs 5.00 to 7.00. Buffalo reports dull cattle on Oct 9.

Associated Dailies Telegram Pittsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Rennison James Ward Lubbig S. E. Test Farm Athens Township Athens Village Frank Lucy Morehead C. L. Bean Evan J. Jones Ida B. Ritenour A. J. Gage H. H. Haning BE. R. Walker Ames Township Charles Robb Everett Mace Canaan Township Josephine Jordan Ida M. Burk T. W. Lee Jacob Spring L. D. Evans John L. Evans Rome Township Hiram Thomas Francis M. Daily Mary J. Winners Frank C. Parsons Troy Township J. W. Fultz John H. Furno Glouster Amanda R. Allen Charles B. Allen Ohio State Margaret Redhead Robert Skinner BE. G. Antle George W. Warner Thos. B. Hoge Village of Jacksonville Susie Belt Sherman Russell Waterloo Township Arthur Dower Elizabeth Pidcock D. Devore Hocking Mining Co George Dowler James H. Dowler Fred H. Nice Percival Jones Baker & Brown M. A H. D. Kreig Athens Lumber Co Henry Hawn Minnie Courtney Chauncey Charles Lehman William Champlin de Witt Almira Webster H. M. Webster W. C. Pidcock Treas Merwin Mansfield Ann Bobo A. E. Watkins T. W. Coe M. J. Carleton J. E. Hartnell David Tetters E. P. Totman Cynthia Bardin J. W. Sawyer George Bethel Wm. Lilienthal & Co Mary Arscott Blanche A. Mills D. R. Richards S. B. Hill A. Koons Wooden Waldo Humphrey Coolville Road Coolville Bridge McGirr-Mills Consuiliani W. F. Copeland Maplewood Drive Sunnyside Ovine J. D. Brown T. J Davis Brown Davis Nora Light Sam Summer Store W. C. Light Gasyville Lillie Fuller Charleston W. Va W. L. Slutz M. E. Pond B. F. Jackson Newport Women's Foreign Missionary Society T. Watson Craig Wolf Shoe Company South Memphis F. P. McVay H. D. Neimeister Yvonne Lena Graham J. A. Palmer J. T. Hanson F. L. Woodworth Knights Templar Springfield Grand Commandery of Asa Sutton Dayton Jake Sherman West Virginia Robert Lewis Davies C. C. Millikan College Street O MeArthur Wolfe Trimble Avis Dean Theodore Dean D. W. Peoples Athens Veneer Door Company Marietta George R. “Walker Lelia Cleveland L. A. Sprague McConnellville H. L. True B. F. Switzer E. J. Jones Henderson-Caider Daily Markets
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