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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1903

Page

3

Local Official Ballot Names Read Across Counties

A list of candidates appears for state and county offices including Governor Myron Therrick Curahoga Lieutenant Governor Warren G Bard ing Marion Attorney General Wade H Ellis Hamilton Treasurer W S McKinnon Ashtabula and board of Public Works George H Watkins Pike Andrew Murphy Recorder Elmer Golden Commissioner 8 Be Alls For Coronero Lane For Infirmary Director R S Dent

Warren G. Barding Marion Wade H. Ellis Hamilton Andrew Murphy Elmer Golden BE Alls

Republican Meetings Listed for October Dates

The notice lists several upcoming Republican gatherings with speakers including J B Foraker and Gen H Grosvenor. Towns covered include Athens Marshfield Phauncey and others with dates from October 17 to October 24.

Athens Welock J. B. Foraker Ho Grosvenor Albert Marshfield E. Jayre A. H. Dixon

Mendelssohn Quartet to entertain Athens audience Friday

Edwin W. Chubb invites Athens residents to attend a Mendelssohn Quartet performance with Margarite Smith and Ruth Ethel Mougey endorsing the event. Tickets offer a low price for the entire day or season and the program features the quartet and Smith, praised as a leading child impersonator. A clarifying note mentions the event at Cline's drugstore and a 9 am opening at the venue.

Mendelssohn Quartet Athens Tha ‘Mendelssohn Quaurtette|Co. Entertainament Lars Edwin W. Chubb Vish Peoipe Nuother Menischn Quartette Margarite Smith Quartett Missy Smith Ruth Ethel Mougey Elocation O. A Cline Merdelssohn Quartete Co

Coupon Offer At Henderson Drug Store Half Price

An advertisement invites readers to redeem a coupon worth 325 cents at C. B. Henderson the druggist. The offer promotes a best selling medicine at half price to anyone who eats out and presents the coupon at Henderson’s store.

C. B. Henderson

Dr Howard’s remedy praised for constipation cure

The text extols Dr Howard's preparation for constipation and dyspepsia with claims of many cures in Athens. It notes Druggist B Henerson guarantees the medicine at half-price and offers a full refund if it fails to cure.

Howard Athens B. Henerson

Milk Regulation Order by Athens Board of Health 1903

The Athens Village Board of Health issues an order governing milk sales. It requires inspectors to certify cows and stables twice yearly, bans sale of milk from condemned or sick cows, mandates skimmed milk labeling, prohibits sale of adulterated or swill-fed milk, and enforces ticket systems for goods. The measure takes effect per law and is signed by Henry Logan.

Board of Health Athens Gislo Henry Logan W. A. Hibbard

Coal sale and travel ads from Hocking Mining Co and KR&M Ry

An advertisement lists coal prices 2.50 for 2000 pounds and 2.60 for 2000 pounds via the L and M Ry. The Hocking Mining Co office is over the First National Bank. Also notes a Sunday October 18 round trip ticket via KR and M Ry for 1.00, with hand bills available from agents.

L& M. Ry

Physical Culture meeting announced by Mrs Thompson

Mrs H Thompson will be at the KK of Phali tomorrow evening from 7 to 9 to meet ladies interested in Physical Culture work. Classes will be organized and arrangements made for those desiring private work. The Hocking Mining Co office over First National Bank. The coal that burns the best 22.50 for 2000 pounds.

H. Thompson KK. of Phali Hocking Mining Co First National Bank First National Bark

Local Social Notes From Guysville and Nearby

Mrs Stella Nef of Zanesville visits brother Edn Vanhorn. S T Hall visits daughter Mrs Dick Evans at Hull. Miss Bertha Reid stays with Miss Carrie Carson at Syracuse. Mrs Mary Burch and daughter Flora attend Sunday school convention at Asbury. Miss Nell Coleman visits relatives at Success and Reedsville. Prof Cline and wife with Mr Wooley family at Judson. Rev Reid abroad at Westerville. Thes Vore with sister Mrs Terry at Union Furnace. Elmer and Frank Nickoson of Smithfield visit Mrs L P Glazier. Chidister of Orbiston calls on Mrs Cooley. Miss Emma Light visits Athens. Rev Christine moved family from Hardin. Wm Wilson buys Way property. C J Cray moves family in.

Stella Nef Zanesville Edn Westerville Thes Vore Terry Union Furnace Elmer Frank Nickoson Smithfield L. P. Glazier Chidister Orbiston Cooley Emma Light Athens Christine Hardin Wm. Wilson Way Thomas C.J. Cray

Lingerfield lenses restore reading for local pair

A testimonial from Mr and Mrs Lingerfield of Buchtel describes correcting astigmatism and restoring near vision after years of eye pain. Mrs Mary C McDonald also testifies measles caused lasting eye trouble and praises Lingerfield glasses.

W. H. Blackstone Buchtel Mrs. Lingerfield Mary C. McDonald Buchtel, C

Vision Restored by Local Opticians Lingerfisid

A speaker describes severe near and distant sight issues improved by glasses fitted by Mr and Mrs Lingerfisid. The wearer can now see clearly at distance and in reading or sewing, and strongly recommends the opticians to others with defective vision.

Mrs. Lingerfisid

Lot for sale on Stella avenue near Hospital Richland

Seller offers a lot for 306 dollars and provides funds to construct a house with monthly installments. Property on Stella avenue near the hospital, within a five minute walk to the courthouse or depot. Contact D HB Moore. Note: Oct Sw2.

Stella Avenue Hospital Richland Court House Depot D. HB Moore

Farm for Sale Near Athens in 1903 Remington Oaklands

Listing includes 105 acres east of Athens near the corporation line with 44 acres in bottom land and the rest pasture and timber. Features a four room house and barn plus outbuildings. Price eight thousand five hundred dollars. Seller M. E. Snow Athens Ohio. Plus notices: shop for sale or rent in Deanville and rooms for fall winter at Mrs Weidman. James White lists land on Athens Nelsonville pike with coal timber rights.

Hocking Remington Randall Farm Athens Corporation Line M. E. Snow Ohio Nelsonville Pike James White

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