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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1906

Page

3

Confirmation and Sermons At St. Paul’s By Bishop Hartley

Bishop James J. Hartley of the Columbus Diocese attended services at St. Paul’s, confirming 39 parishioners in white and delivering three sermons. He spoke at High Mass on Marriage as a Sacrament, urged loyalty to church and good citizenship, warned youths about liquor and bad language, and later preached on the Sacrament of Penance at Vespers. He also conducted a visitation of the Athens church property and praised its condition.

St. Paul’s Church James J. Hartley Columbus Hartley Ernest Newcombe Hattie Blackburn Weigand Charles P. Kircher John Rowan Charles Demplet Athens

Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Promoted for Cold Relief

An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a reliable remedy to keep bowels open during a cold. It claims the product contains no opiates, moves the bowels, and drives out the cold, with good taste, sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Kennedy Cline

Mrs Osmond in Serious Condition Forces Athens Visit

Mr James Osmond received word Sunday that his wife, currently with relatives at Jackson, is in a serious condition and he left on the noon train to be with her. Her poor health has troubled her for a year and many Athens friends regret the news.

James Osmond Jackson

Resignation of CHY Editor B L Horn at Daily Messenger

B L Horn, city editor of the Daily Messenger since last December, resigns to become assistant manager at G A Welty Company shirt manufacturers on East State street. A. Michael Jr. will replace him in Nelsonville, with George Blower succeeding Michael at Nelsonville under mentorship to uphold the paper’s standard.

B. L. Horn The Daily Messenger G. A. Welty Company East State Street Horn Mr. Horn Welty Company the Messenger A. Michael, Jr Nelsonville Michael Blower Michal

Mother's tribute to Civil War veteran's mother

The Mes senger reports Mrs. Tabitha Knowlton of Route 2 Marshfield, mother of John W. Knowlton, Company A 92d Ohio, who fell in a Civil War battle. Now nearly 84, she remains well for her age.

Tabitha Knowlton Marshfield John W. Knowlton Company A Ohio Knowlton

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted for skin injuries

Te konsha Michigan resident G. J. Welch testifies to Bucklen's Arnica Salve easing pain from cuts sores and other skin injuries. Ad claims it is the quickest pile cure and best healing salve, priced 25 cents at W. H. McKee's.

G. J. Welch Tekonsha Mich W. H. McKee

Mud and Cold Temper Rural Mail Route Woes

A rural mail carrier endures harsh weather as mud and cold threaten his daily rounds. The piece muses on the foe of mud, biting winds, and long winter drives, noting the hardships of rural service and the frigid, desolate landscapes he traverses.

Electric Bitters Restores Woman After Suffering

Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports sudden rejuvenation at age 70 after six months on Electric Bitters. She credits the remedy with curing dyspepsia, restoring strength, and reviving vitality from a period of twenty years of illness. The tonic purports to correct stomach liver and kidney function, purify blood, and treat malaria biliousness and weakness. Price 60c, guaranteed by W. H. McKee's drug store.

W. L. Gilpatrick Danforth W. H. McKee

Logan High to Meet Local Team on New Grounds

Nelsonville October 13 The Logan high school football team will meet the local high school eleven at the new baseball grounds next Saturday afternoon. The locals were defeated 40 to 0 by Logan two weeks ago in Logan but expect to fare better in the upcoming contest.

Nelsonville Logan

Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets Ad

An early sale listing ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets at W. H. McKee’s. The ad claims pimples, liver spots, sallow skin, dizziness and other symptoms will disappear as the liver is pressed to action, with vegetable pellets aiding digestion. Entire treatment 25c.

Ramon W. H. McKee’s

Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule

Teachers' Examinations will be held on the first Saturday of each month. If the first Saturday is a holiday the exam shifts to the following Saturday. Boxwell Examinations occur on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Aaron Groedy, Clerk.

Boxwell Aaron Groedy

Kodol Digests What You Eat Promoted for Indigestion

A Midwest buyer notes relief from sour stomach and indigestion after using Kodol Digests What You Eat. The advertisement claims the product uses natural gastric juices plus tonics to cleanse and strengthen stomach mucosa. Bottles are sold by E C DeWitt & Co Chicago with customer testimonial from S S Ball Ravenswood West Virginia.

S. S. Ball Ravenswood W. Va Kate Eeme E. C. Dewitt & CO Chigago

Big Republican Rally Set for Nelsonville Oct 15

Nelsonville Ohio announces a large Republican rally at Stuart's Opera House on Saturday evening November 3. Speaker Hon Albert Douglas candidate for Congress and Hon Harry M Dougherty will address supporters. The piece frames Douglas as the district choice with national reform goals and Roosevelt alignment.

Nelsonville Ohio Stuart Opera House Albert Douglas Congress Harry M. Dougherty Douglas Roosevelt

Art and Thimble Club Holds First Regular Meeting

The Art and Thimble Club formed two weeks ago by Mrs. E F Enlow held its first regular meeting at Mrs. BE Aumiller’s South College street home. Members included W E Peters E M Enlow George Junod W A Carpenter C S McDougall Andrew Murphy BE R Lash R C M Hastings E C Woodworth A P White H A Junod and FE BE Aumiller. Guests were Mrs Wv C Loos A Moore and L A Tussing of New Lexington.

E. FE. Enlow BE. E. Aumiller South College Street W. E. Peters E. M. Enlow George Junod W. A. Carpenter C.S. McDougall Andrew Murphy BE. R. Lash R. C. M. Hastings E. C. Woodworth A. P. White H. A. Junod FE. BE. Aumiller Wv. C. Loos A. E. Moore L. A. Tussing New Lexington

Probate Notice in Athens County Estate Sale Petition

Probate Court in Athens County issues notice in the Andrew Nichols estate case. Administrator C Thomas Huddy seeks private sale of two tracts in York township to pay debts. Defendants Amos Floyd and William Nichols, residents unknown, have until October 20, 1906 to answer.

Athens County Thomas Huddy Andrew Nichols Sarah Mitchell Wm. Nichols Amos Nichols Floyd Nichols Colegrove California Ohio Athens Section Ohio Company York Township William Nichols I. M. Poster

Carson Goodman Wedding in Probate Court Seals Pair

In Athens, Miss Nora Goodman and Mr. John A. Carson were married in a Probate Court ceremony Monday afternoon. Mayor Gilbert E. Day performed the nuptials in his noted impressive style. Miss Goodman hails from Chauncey and Mr. Carson is a railroad conductor based in Montgomery, W. Va.

Nora Goodman John A. Carson Gilbert E. Day Athens Miss Goodman Chauncey Mr. Carson Montgomery W. Va

Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets Ad

A medicinal ad touts Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets as based on a famed physician’s formula. It claims to cure sick headache dizziness pains in the side constipation and biliousness with a money back guarantee from leading druggist W. H. McKee. Complete treatment costs 25 cents.

Ramon W. H. McKee

Catarrh Cure Offer Promises Reward for Cure

An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It states the cure works internally on blood and mucous surfaces and claims endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others. Also promotes Hall's Pills for constipation and mentions price and availability through druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. L. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Arrival Anticipated for Jack Taylor Here

Nelsonville on October 15 awaits the arrival tomorrow evening of Jack Taylor the famous professional baseball player of the Chicago Nationals His parents have long resided in Hocking county and locals pride themselves on his past record and hope for a warm welcome

Nelsonville Jack Taylor Chicago Nationals Taylor Hocking County

Precinct Reorganization Aims to Improve Miner Voter Access

The election board met on Saturday to rearrange Trimble township precincts. Four precincts were created East Trimble West Trimble Hollister and Green's Run replacing three. The change improves access for miners at multiple mines though the terrain remains hard to divide.

Trimble Township East Trimble West Trimble Hollister Green's Run

Nosena Catarrhal Balm Promises Instant Relief

Catarrhal deafness relief claimed with Nosena soothing balm. Guarantees and refunds offered, no cocaine or harmful drug. Assures immediate easing of running cold hay fever nasal catarrh throat troubles and hoarseness. Testimonial from Mrs Fannie Mathis cites cure and requests pricing for a dozen tubes. Available large tubes 50 cents. samples 10 cents. sold by W H McKee and retailers.

Fannie Mathis Payne Brown Miz. Co Greeneville Tenn St. Louis W. H. McKee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chase St. Paul's CHY G. A. Welty Co Clouds Old Sol Lake Erie Logan H Pabst Laird & GO Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Daugherty Art and Thimble Club Carson—Goodman Beverly Nursery W. T. Mitchell & Son Nurserymen Beverly Hammar Nye Lumber Co
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