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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

5

Local Notices and Society News From Chillicothe Area

Chillicothe visitor G W C Perry spent Sunday here. Mrs L G Worstell visited Columbus Saturday. Miss Dorothy Gist near Pittsburg this week. W E Peters visited Columbus Tuesday. Mr Winfield Scott and Mrs W E Scott visited Columbus Saturday. Mrs R C M Hastings in Columbus visiting friends. E Ray Lash to Ada for college work. W E McLean leaves for Ada to study pharmacy. Mrs Stanley Dew of Nelsonville visiting here. Miss Grace Marquis of Utley staying with Mrs M W Musgrave. Edward Ewington of Ewington accepts position at Cline's Pharmacy. Mr and Mrs John Bingman of Washington DC visiting his mother Mrs W H Bingman. Rev G W Burns visiting friends Monday. Mrs A M Lewis and Mrs C E M Jennings at New Church meeting in Toledo. Mrs L J Shaw and children of Nevada MO visiting Mrs Coleman, then visiting Mrs John Racely at Stewart. Miss Angeline Peters and grandson Charles Thompson of Houston visiting W E Peters. Rebekahs plan a fair November 18-19 on Court Street building yet to be chosen. Athens high beat Parkersburg high 6 0 at University Field in a hard fought game. Mr and Mrs F P Phillips entertained Nora King of Mineral Thursday. Mr and Mrs Samuel Beckler of Glen Ebon Saturday. Spencer family of Nelsonville Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Cable hosted dinner for Mrs L G Cable of San Antonio TX. Mrs Cable to return home later this week. Luke Farner resigns from Southern Mississippi Valley Assn to join Southern railroad Louisville KY with higher pay. Major J M Goodspeed L Bean Frank Logan J H Cline and W Harris attending Masonic grand lodge in Columbus.

G. W. C. Perry Chillicothe L. G. Worstell Columbus Dorothy Gist Pittsburg W. E. Peters Ewington Cline’s Pharmacy John Bingman Washington, D.C W. H. Bingman

Ohio Nash Code Passed By General Assembly

The Ohio general assembly, after working since August 27, passed the Nash code in amended form and adjourned. The law closely follows the original draft and it will trigger a sweeping replacement of municipal officers at the April elections, opening many offices to new candidates in Athens county and beyond.

General Assembly of Ohio Athens Athens County

Bain and Whipple Tie the Knot in Chicago Bound Vow

Mr J D Bain of Chicago and Miss Dana Whipple were married Monday at the bride’s home with Rev Cherrington officiating. The couple, attended by close family, will reside in Chicago after a short wedding trip. Dana Whipple has worked at D Zenner & Co for two years and Bain formerly worked for Swift & Co and now serves with the Erie railroad.

J. D. Bain Chicago Dana Whipple Cher-rington Methodist Church D. Zenner & Co

Republican Meetings Schedule Across Towns this October

A series of Republican meetings is listed with dates in Pleasantton Jerseyville Carbondale Buchtel Albany Gloutier Hockingport Hollister Deanville Trimble Mineral Chauncey and Jacksonville. Speakers include A W Lynch M M Bryson J B Brown E D Sayre L G Worstell I M Foster and others through late October and early November.

Jerseyville P. Wood L. G. Worstell Carbondale M. M. Bryson A. H. Dixon Buchtel John B. Brown E. D. Sayre Albany W. E. Gaeren Gloutier John Minéral A. W. Lynch G. W. Rose Chauncey J. P. Wood Jacksonville LM. Foster E. C. Woodworth

Death of J L Cline in Savannah Missouri

Jesse L. Cline died of typhoid fever at his home west of Savannah on Sunday October 12 at four o clock in the afternoon, aged 43. The funeral was held Monday at 2:30 pm from the residence with interment in Savannah cemetery. He had been in poor health for years and had recently purchased a home there to resume residence after a long absence. He was the son in law of Judge A W Lynch of Albany and well known in the southern part of the county.

Jesse L. Cline Savannah A. W. Lynch Albany

Reading Circle Meeting for Athens Township O T R C

The Athens township O T R C. meets at 1 30 p m Saturday October 25 to discuss the first fifteen chapters of the Art of Teaching. All members are urged to attend. O T R C books are still for sale.

Athens Township

Teachers of Waterloo Township Owing to Smallpox

Due to smallpox it is not prudent to hold O T R C meetings. Members may work privately. Enrollment for history and pedagogy is open. those who wish to enroll should send their names and fees to Luhrig C H Dummaree Township Secretary.

Luhrig C.H. Dummaree

Winter lecture course announced by J M Zang at the Auditorium

The program includes Russell Conwell and Charles H Dinsmore in scientific lectures, Phil Hunter Co magicians, Hahn Parke Co violinists of Cincinnati, and naturalist James Speed. Tickets are $1.50 with 75 cents for children under 12. A canvass will be conducted soon.

J. M. Zang Russell Conwell Chas. H. Dinsmore Phil. Hunter Co Mountain Lake Park Hahn Parke Co Cincinnati James Speed

Last Special Excursion to Columbus Bus Sunday

Excursion to Columbus on Sunday October 26 priced at $1.00 round trip aboard Ohio Central Lines. Tickets on sale for train No. 1 with return on train No. 6 the same day.

Columbus Ohio Central Lines

Gallipolis Excursion Ticket Sale Announced

For the Southeastern Ohio Teacher's Association meeting agents of the Ohio Central Lines at stations south of Middleport and Pickerington will sell excursion tickets to Gallipolis and return on October 30 and 31. Tickets are good for return until November 2.

Southeastern Ohio Teacher's Association Ohio Central Lines Middleport Pickerington Ohio Gallipolis

Wanted: reports on Green's August Flower cures

Column seeks readers who used Green's August Flower for indigestion and liver troubles to share results. It promises a free book and offers a 20 cent bottle trial for new users, claiming wide sale and no known failures.

Tyree B's Flour Ad Urges Phone Order If Not In Stock

If you don't see it at your grocers, ask for it. If he hasn't got it phone 107 for it Tyree B's Flour.

Tyree B

Not Called For And Miscellaneous Notices From Athens

List of uncalled letters at Athens Ohio post office dated Monday October 20 includes Ashland Plug Co Baldridge Bertha Bundy Fred Bundy F D Crosbie Ed Daley Roy Davidson R E Donaldson H A W Donaldson Mary Dilcher Mrs F English Margaret Carndison Fannie Green Kasiah Grimes Edan Hanning C W Jennings Albert Johnson Sarah Kilkenny May Kilgore Lanrena Love Vernie Larrabee C N Lee D W McIntosh J S McDaniel Dora McCue D Mgr Myers Jake Pigman Frank Smith Mrs C P Smith Roy Spenner Kate Stephens Geo Wilson Minnie Webb C B. Postmaster Gist notes letters advertised. Lost corded velvet jacket between Mechanicsburg and Dr Higgins office. Corn cakes and mash from golden or silver meal recommended. 10th district W R C convention in Logan October 25. Fare round trip 80 cents. Newsom stocks Fragrine germ killer 2, 3 and 81. Democratic party opposes Republican measures.

Ashland Plug Co Baldridge Bertha Bundy Fred F. D Crosbie Daley Roy Davidson R. E Donaldson H. A Mary Dilcher Mrs. F English Margaret Carndison Fannie Green Kasiah Grimes Edan Hanning C. W Jennings Albert Johnson Sarah Killkenny May Kilgore Lanrena Love Vernie Larrabee C. N Lee D. W McIntosh J. S McDaniel Dora McCue Mgr Myers Jake Pigman Frank Smith C. P Smith Spenner Kate Stephens Geo Wilson Minnie Webb C. B D. Gist

Fireproof Paint Resists Fire as Wood Core

The discovery confirms that wood coated with a fireproof paint withstands fire about as well as solid wood. This early experiment notes the coating's protective effect and suggests practical use in construction and safety.

Disinfectant Fragrine Promoted At Newsom’s Store

Advertises Fragrine as a premier disinfectant and deodorizer claiming it destroys disease germs. Mentions Newsom’s as the place to buy and notes a political scramble of candidates seeking access to Senator Hanna for gubernatorial talks.

Newsom’s

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo

An old patent medicine claim offers a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Umnine Tablets. The box bears E. W. Grove's signature and is sold for 25 cents with a refund promise if it fails to cure.

E. W. Grove

Gen Torrence Voices Respectful Press Standards

Retiring G A R commander in chief Gen Torrence defends honorable treatment of presidents. He warned that insulting the president is an insult to the American people and urged editors to uphold decorum and avoid caricature.

Torrence The G. A. R. Made

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. W. Burns A. M. Lewis C. E. M. Jennings New Church Toledo L. J. Shaw Nevada Coleman John Racely Stewart Angeline Peters Charles Thompson Houston Rebekahs Court Street Parkersburg High School University Field F. P. Phillips Nora King Mineral Samuel Beckler Glen Ebon Mr. Spencer Nelsonville Charles Cable L. G. Cable San Antonio Texas Luke Farner Southern Mississippi Valley Association Southern Railroad Louisville J. M. Goodspeed L. Bean Frank Logan J. H. Cline W. Harris Masonic Grand Lodge Bain-Whipple Pleasantton D. Hopkins J. L. Cline Reading Circle Waterloo Township Union D. Zenner & Copipany Mechanicsburg Dr. Higgins Logan Newsom Beauty Cline’s Roy P. Gillespie Fulton’s New York Tribune Farmer New York City the Tribune Farmer the Messenger Warren Athens, Ohio B. W. Buck Barth Hanna C. J. Scott Parkersburg, West VA Kibo J. B. Rose Onis
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