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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1907
Page
6
The article touts Peruna as a leading family remedy with claimed wide adoption in millions of homes. A Cleveland reader reports her daughter’s catarrh improved after using Peruna, while other local notices mention social visits and a Grange Fair success alongside community updates.
The article extols Peruna as a priceless preventer and reliever of winter catarrh symptoms in families. It highlights mothers praising the tonic for themselves and children, with many testimonials in the files, though many beneficiaries remain uncounted.
Albert Ballenger a 24 year old farmer of Athens and Blanche Woodruff 18 of Albany obtain a permit to wed. The notice records their ages and residences as required.
An old classified-style ad announces ten different articles for $1.00. It urges readers to mention the store name to receive the goods, citing Henderson Crider Drug Co with a date style entry 10-23-2.
Numerous pretty homes listed across State Lancaster Congress College Grosvenor Franklin Morris and other popular streets with prices from 1000 to 2500. Fall purchases urged before higher prices next spring. 76 building lots, mostly owner property, high and dry with good elevations. Farms listed close in and further out with a dairy farm highlighted. List available from M Kinstry Parker Room 9 New Bank Building Home Phone 180.
Mr and Mrs FE Snaner of Zanesville were guests of J A Earich and family over Sunday. Rev Guy of Athens will preach at the Christian church Sunday morning and evening. Mrs ME Christman was in Athens Saturday. Mr and Mrs MW James visited daughter Mrs Samuel Lahugh near Hocking Friday. Misses Mabel Learned and Mabel Matson visited relatives at Chauncey Saturday. Mr and Mrs A W Russell daughter Helen and Mrs G H Chadwell were Athens visitors last week. Mr and Mrs Levi Sprague of Athens are visiting friends this week. Rev Carroll will fill his regular appointment at the M F church Sunday afternoon.
All the young folks of the vicinity attended the box supper at Town Hall Saturday night October 19. A good time was reported by all. Mr and Mrs Howard Knowlton and little son spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Charles Knowlton recently. Mr W E Moler was the guest of Mr Eph Bilis Friday.
Rev. McKay of Guysville holds meetings drawing good interest. Mrs J Petty and son Leslie attend funeral of Mrs Nona Danziner of Torch. Miss Lora Wooten of Torch visits with parents. Mr and Mrs Avery Chalfant of the Garden guests of Mrs Chalfant’s parents. Ed Burk of Shade Creek spends Sunday with his mother. J L Burk daughter Della and Mrs Gusta Moss make a business trip to Coolville. Thomas Fordham and wife of Goffs W Va visit their son W C Fordham. Goldie M Barnes returns home from West Virginia. Harrison Dye and Granville Barrows, employed near Groveport, return home Friday.
The letter from F. W. Devoe & Co of New York argues that genuine paint quality matters more than volume. It claims cheaper paints require more coats and that adulterated paints produce inferior results, equating poor paint to a weak horse and stressing cost per gallon.
Mrs Louise Wells visits with her daughter in Scott West Virginia over Friday and Saturday. Civil war veterans Amos Congreve Horace Knowles and George Sims attend the Marietta soldiers reunion Thursday. Mrs Lesasie Dumper of Cleveland visits her mother Mrs D Stone and friends. BE Parker and daughters Eth el Jessie Gladys and son Harry stay with friends at Reedsville Friday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ben White and daughter Thelma of Little Hocking spend Thursday with Henry White. Misses Ura Lily Dunfee Bertha Moore visit Coolville Friday. Mrs Neal White leaves for Carapolis Pennsylvania to visit relatives. accompanied by her father John Dickerson. Mr Perkins of Coolville visits Herbert Dutton Sunday. Miss Ethel Stewart returns from Parkersburg. Mrs Amanda Forester visits nephew Fred Nixon at Wells ton.
J. W. Wilson visited his mother in Gallia county over Sunday and Monday. Athens guests Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Clark and children stayed with Mrs. and Mrs. Isaac Sutton. S. M. Worthing and wife from Crooksville are repairing their property here. Mrs. Jane Inman remains ill with consumption, Miss Jane Morrison shows improvement after a stroke, and Mrs. Sarah Copeland recovers from a fall. Jesse Baker and family joined Bert Baker and family for a Sunday visit. Mrs. Maggie Simpson and sister Miss Mary Bennett left for Illinois after staying with local relatives.
Elder M A Harvey filled the pulpit at Orange. Sunday Mina Gilbreath and Frankie Caldwell started to Tuppers Plains to attend school. Mattie Grunder of Coolville visited Mr and Mrs Perry Haning over Sunday. Harry and Myrtle Runion of Lottridge spent Sunday with J B Pearson near Summer. Mrs Will Keebaugh of Summer spent Sunday at Elza Guthrie's with sister Agnes Worthen and Mrs Val Swartz.
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