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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

3

Community Guests and Local Notices From Nelsonville Area

Sunday visitors from Wolffs Plains include H M Barker and family James McHarg and family F M McHarg and son Russell and Mrs Lydia Beachoat. Several townsfolk and relatives visit, travel, or attend church at Zion and nearby towns. Death reported Moses Pierce son of Thompson and Angeline Pierce died October 6 after typhoid fever leaving a wife two children and extended family. Various residents move or host gatherings as local life centers on families and churches.

Nelsonville H. M. Barker James McHarg F. M. McHarg Russell Lydia Beachoat Ollie South Floodwood Nora Duglass George Gabriel Irene Ben Stalder Bailey Raw Hadley Hawk J. Hawk G. B. Hawk Union Herman Stage Albert Bolin Meigs County Ida Campbell Springfield Mary Michael Edward Michael Athens Edward Shipley E. C. Curtis Rockbridge U. B Union Hill Zion Sylvester Smith Pratts Fork J. P. Mohler Moses Pierce Thompson Angeline Pierce

Community Notes From Ath ens Area

Lottridge district locals report visits and relocations. Mr and Mrs J D Thomas of Athens visited H E Stout. John Walker and family returned to Kansas after weeks with his mother Aunt Lucy Walker. Lonna Runnion Nona Windsor visited brother George Windsor jailed at Athens state hospital. Henry Swartz moved in with father John Swartz on Dutch Ridge. D Swartz of Flora becomes new local merchant occupying Henry Swartz’s former house. Children from the school list Kaan Harry Runnion Lewis Person No na Windsor and Sara Runnion visited Arthur Werlinme at Vanderhoof. The Tresizes visited 8 P King Sunday.

J. D. Thomas Athens H. E. Stout John Walker Gon Kansas Lucy Walker Lonna Runnion Nona Windsor George Windsor State Hospital Henry Swartz John Swartz Dutch Ridge D. Swartz Flora Henry Harry Runnion Lewis Person Sarah Runnion Arthur Werlinme Vanderhoof Thomas Tresize King

Vorhees and Sanderson Visit. Synod Trip in Cincinnati

Arthur Vorhees visited his parents in Albany Sunday. Miss Annie Sanderson of Logan was a business visitor here Monday. Rev. Mergier is in Cincinnati this week attending the Presbyterian synod.

Arthur Vorhees Albany Annie Sanderson Logan Mergier Cincinnati Presbyterian Synod

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Sufferers From Kidney Ills

A. C. Sprague of Normal Illinois credits Doan's Kidney Pills with ending two years of severe back pain insomnia and mobility limits after using three boxes He reports restored sleep comfort and ability to travel A free trial offer is available by mail from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY with approval to all U S residents

Doan Bright A. C. Sprague I A Sprague Dean Mr. Sprague United States Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Cure Reported by Wake Ark Pastor with Electric Bitters

Rev Jno 8 Cox of Wake Ark says twelve years of yellow jaundice vanished after using Electric Bitters. He consulted many doctors and tried numerous medicines before finding relief. The ad touts Electric Bitters for liver kidney stomach and general debility with a 50 cent price and guaranteed by W H McKee.

Jno Cox Wake, Ark W. H. McKee

Marshfield Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

W A Herron of Sioux Falls visits Marshfield to see friends while Mrs Lena Stewart of Parkersburg returns to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Hart. Gard Bellows of Athens adds two verandas to his property. Edward Phillips visits Chillicothe relatives. Miss Janette Duffee and Dr S E Pedigo were in town for the expo. Mae Carter and brother of Jacksonville were guests of the Six family. W F M S met at Mrs Jessie Stright’s, served a 10 cent lunch raising about $6. Mrs Rena Vorhes of Zanesville is visiting her father S F Beverage and family.

W. A. Herron Sioux Lena Stewart Parkerspurg Charles Art. Gard Bellows Athens Edward Phillips Chillicothe Aes Janette Duffee E. G. Pedigo Mae Carter Jacksonville David Jessie Stright M. P. Church Rena Vorhes Zanesville 8. F

The Big Trees of California Attractions

California offers famed redwood groves such as Mari Posа, Calaveras, and Santa Cruz with trees aged 1500 to 2000 years. The Union Pacific is advertised as the fastest route from Missouri River regions to California, with pamphlets and maps available through W. H. Conor in Cincinnati for travel details.

California Mariposa Grove Yosemite Calaveras Grove Union Pacific Missouri River Pacific Coast W. H. Conor G. A East Fourth St Cincinnati Ohio

Travelers seeks representative in Athens area

The Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford invites a capable reliable man to represent its interests in Athens and vicinity. This opportunity offers a desirable business connection for a high grade ambitious man. Apply to James B. Day, Manager, Ith Floor New Hayden Bldg., Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 6-13.

Travelers Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut Athens James B. Day New Hayden Bldg Columbus Ohio

German Syrup Promoted as Preserve Against Colds and Croup

An advertisement touts Dr Boschee's German Syrup as essential for households with consumption tendencies or frequent catarrh colds and bronchial issues. It claims it checks colds and treats croup, and keeps children healthy with trial and large bottle prices listed.

New Chicago Route From Athens Via Ohio Central Lines

Through sleeping car leaves Athens at 3 36 p m daily via the Ohio Central Lines on train No 5 arrives Chicago via the L S & M S Ry at 7 10 am This route offers day coach service and ensures a Toledo connection with L S & M S Ry for travelers going to Chicago on the same train as the sleeping car Consult Ohio Central Lines agents before planning trips to Chicago or the west.

Athens Ohio Central Lines Chicago Toledo Chi West

Turkey Raisers Advised On Market Fatness And Sizing

The notice from W. J. Craig Co urges raisers to supply fat young turkeys weighing five to seven pounds. Early market sales should occur before eight p.m. daily through September, with emphasis on fattening birds for February and March. Prices may decline but good stock earns solid profits if fattened properly.

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Local visits and travels around Bethany and nearby towns

Bethany residents J. C. Petty and his wife visited his father J. L. Petty Sunday. C. E. Norris Fred Frost and John Johnson returned to work near Athens Monday. Mrs Bessie Shull and Miss Minta Grubb of Coolville visited their parents here Sunday. Miss Della Nicholson who had been visiting her parents here for several days returned to Marietta Monday.

J. C. Petty Sugar Creek J. L. Petty C. E. Norris Fred Frost John Johnson Athens Bessie Shull Minta Grubb Coolville Della Nicholson Marietta

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Advertised

The notice promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a liver cleansing and bile reducing remedy with no griping sickness or weakness. It claims the pills tone and strengthen the stomach liver and bowels and mentions Cline's Pharmacy as the seller.

DeWitt Cline

Examinations for Elementary and High Certificates Noted

The Board of Examiners schedules exams for elementary certificates on the first Saturday of each month in Athens. High school and special certificates occur on the first Saturday in September December March and January. Additional exams are set for Stewart, Nelsonville, and Glouster on the first Saturday in May June and July. Boxwell exams take place in Athens and Graysville on the third Saturday in April and in Athens and Glouster on the second Saturday in May. By order of M. M. Bryson, Clerk.

Athens Jane Stewart, Nelsonville Glouster Graysville Athens and Board of Examiners M. M. Bryson

Albany Neff and Vorhes kin tour ends

Dr. B C Vorhes spent several days in Columbus the first of the week. Mrs A F Davis and Mr T Parker returned home Monday after visiting Ed M Vorhes and family at Nelsonville. John Neff of Columbus visited his parents the Walkers Neff. James G Vorhes of Zanesville spent several days here last week visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs W Mrs Danford and three children of the locale are part of this group.

Harrisonville F. A. Bartley Frank Coe Wm. Bean T. W. Coe A. W. Dailey & Sons B. C. Vorhes Columbus A. F. Davis

For Sale Farm 145 Acres Near Athens Ohio

Farm of 145 acres located two miles southeast of Athens Ohio offered for sale as a whole or in part. Address John K Duckler Athens Ohio or call at the farm. Also note PO-DOCK natural remedy claim listed with dates Aug 25 Oct 13.

Athens John K. Duckler Athens, O

Breeding over old troubles hatches new broods

Dr. Weaver's Syrup and Cerate promises relief for brood and skin diseases with its successful treatment claims.

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