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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1902

Page

8

Local notices and greetings fill Albany week news

Out of town items include visits from New Lexington Miss Saunders and Beverly Wilber Adair. school opens with Mr Heston in charge. a ball game win for locals against Bartlett and Trimble results. multiple social visits, weddings, and weddings planned. a W U L society prize drive grows from 14 to 28 members. several residents visit Marietta Chesterhill Athens and Columbus. a reunion at Hoisington farm. a typhoid fever case involving Roy Lansbury. a maternity birth reported. pupils returning to school. many relatives visiting Albany area and surrounding towns.

Randville Miss Saunders New Lexington Harrison Teg Robina Mrs. Trees Floyd Branley Athens Lily OS Uoo Tugul Vipoine Rai Wilber Adair Beverly Mra Surule Calperson Bartlett Fo Mo Heston Mr. Heston Gillilan Kountain Park W. Loriz Columban Bensley J. Glazier N. Lortz Gideon Clyde Cr. Porter Harmond Kasler P.O. Anderson Stockport David Ashville Cecil Nelonville J. B. Palmer W. C. Wells

Local Folks Share Weekend Visits in Hull Area

Mrs Polly Coen shows slight improvement after a week of illness. Mrs Mamie Hatch of Cincinnati visits sister Afra and Wm Shott. Grace Reader and sister Ann of Judson entertained at Miss Etta Shott Anurnday. Della Ater returned home from Shade. Mr and Mrs Whit Bean visited parents near Gayaville. Carrie Noland hosted her father from Little Hocking. Josephine Shott of Columbus visits relatives and friends. Jessie Gillet of Athens visits W C Jones family over Sunday.

Polly Coen Mamie Hatch Cincinnati Afra Wm. Shott Grace Reader Ann Judson Etta Shott Aira Della Ater Shade Whit Bean Gayaville Carrie Noland Little Hocking Josephine Shott Columbus Jessie Gillet Athens W. CG. Jones

Local society notes from Athene area visit families and fair plans

The column lists guests visiting from Pittsburg Chillicothe Zanesville Athens and Marietta, names several families including Green Townsend and Hover, mentions a state fair attendance and a family reunion at Jim McKinley's. It notes harvest progress and a notable wheat yield of 759 bushels for Will Dodds.

Lottridge Social Roundup and Local Moves

Clarence Kyle of Athens called on friends here Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Alice Geary of Glouster visited at this place and Tuppers Plains the last of the week. Lottridge school opened Monday with Carl Buck as teacher. J. W. Kincade went to Columbus for an operation on his left leg. Miss Kate Klingenberg returned from Stewart, Dir, and Mrs. If. E. Stout and two children Forest and Mary visited Chester Sunday. George Caldwell returned home from Cincinnati after visiting Georgy Bosco.

Clarence Kyle Athens Alice Geary Glouster Cincinnati Georgy Boscu

Miss Esther Stewart Heads South to Teach in Mississippi

Local notes recount Miss Esther Stewart leaving Hockingport to teach in Mississippi after graduating from Delaware College. Other items report Miss McHase going to Japan as a missionary, church meetings, visitors from Parkersburg and St. Louis, a quarantine violation case, funeral attendance, a budding baseball interest, and the start of a two room schoolhouse construction in the village.

Broadwell Notes and Sudden Death Concern

Mrs W A Webster of Vincent visited her father Merdica Vernom lyst work. Mrs E P Totman of Sharpeburg visiting. Miss Edna Wickham vacationing with Miss Besie Totman. Scarlet fever breaks out again. The eldest child of Jas Hulbert fell ill Saturday and died shortly after a doctor arrived, prompting citizen alarm.

W. A. Webster Vincent Merdica Vernom E. P. Totman Sharpeburg Edna Wickham Wheeling Bessie Totman Jas Hulbert

Latrobe News Highlights Local Visits and Social Calls

Mrs Winters and two daughters Inez and Frances were guests of friends and relatives at Hamden. Thomas Flaherty and daughter Anna spent the week at Mountain Lake Park. A large number attended the Sunday school convention at Torch. Nathanial Batchulder and family from Job were guests earlier in the week. O P Chambers was a business visitor to Parkersburg Friday. Sherman Self made a trip to Pomeroy. A L Bingman and T A Flaherty joined an excursion to Cincinnati. Joe Cabbison, a fireman on Ritenhours saw mill, is at home on the sick list. Buck and Miss Iva Davis of Guysville were guests of R L Davis. Miss Grace Barrows and Corn Flinn were guests of Miss Ida Moore of Ireland. Miss Addine Romine of Torch was the guest of friends here Sunday.

Winters Inez Frances Hamden Thomas Flaherty Anna Mountain Lake Park Nathanial Batchulder Job O. P. Chambers Parkersburg Sherman Self Pomeroy Messrs A. L. Bingman T. A. Flaherty Cincinnati Joe Cabbison Ritenhours Fourmile Creek Buck Iva Davis Guysville R. L. Davis Grace Barrows Corn Flinn Ida Moore Ireland Addine Romine Torch

Local Visitors Return Home After Weekend Visits

Alfred A A Person and wife and G D Chase and wife joined Miss Lutle Hammond at her Guysville home from Friday to Sunday. Miss Chloe Stickney of Athens stayed with E K Stout and wife. Mia Lizzie Reeder and children returned to Abazietta last Thursday.

A. A. Person G. D. Chase Lutle Hammond Guysville Chloe Stickney Athens E. K. Stout Mia Lizzie Reeder Abazietta

Will Woody and wife return home after working for Anderson Bentz

Will Woody and wife who have been working for Anderson Bentz and wife moved back to their home Saturday. J. B. Halsey and son Weldon visited at Elmer Stoat's Sunday. A pleasant evening was spent at A. A. Person re coards with melon and music. Retired M. Swain has rented the Abner Guthrie farm of Geo. Nickerson for another year. Will Care's oldest daughter Miss Ossa is very sick. Dr A J Guthrie returned from Athens Saturday with a badly poisoned face. J M and John Stout plan to attend the Citizens Telephone Company annual meeting at Rutland today.

Will Woody Anderson Bentz J. B. Halsey Weldon Elmer Stoat A. A M. ©. Swain Abner Guthrie Geo. Nickerson Will Care Miss 'Ossa A. J. Guthrie Athens J. M John Stout Citizens Telephone Company Rutland

Jacksonville social notes from the week

Athens visitor Mav Tinker stays with cousin Ty Ay Koons and family. The ME church in Ay Koons installed about fifty volumes in Sunday school. W. AL Bell and family visit Columbus. Mr and Mrs Joe Stephenson stay with Joe Stephenson's mother in Shawnee. A A Adama of Pleasant City renews old friendships. Mr and Mrs G A Carbaugh and daughter Edith return from Chase. QC L Taylor visits Columbus. Miss John Sarres joins excursion to Marietta.

Mav Tinker Athens Ty. Ay Koons W. AL Bell Columbus Joe Stephenson Shawnee A. A. Adama Pleasant City G. A. Carbaugh Edith Chase L. Taylor John Sarres Marietta

Kadol Digestive Tonic Promises Cure for Dyspepsia

An ad-style claim extols Kadol as a reconstruction tonic that cleanses and sweetens the stomach, cures indigestion and dyspepsia, and keeps digestion perfect. A testimonial by Rev J H Holladay of Holladay Mississippi says Kadol saved his life after physicians gave up. Cline’s Pharmacy sells Kadol with after meals use.

J. H. Holladay Holladay, Miss Kodal Kadol Cline

Homemade Barometer for the Kitchen Reader

A simple barometer can be made with a glass jam jar and an oil flask. Fill the jar three parts full with water, clean the flask, and invert it in the jar neck downward. Rising water in the flask signals fair weather, while falling water indicates unsettled weather.

Good Manager Quotes on Housekeeping Money

In the New York Herald a remark praises a manager for handling finances well as tradespeople have not yet sent their bills. The line suggests frugal, orderly management amid unsettled accounts.

New York Herald

Lingering Summer Cough Cure Ad and Payment Dialogue

An old ad touts One Minute Cough Cure to treat colds and throat troubles, claiming fast relief and safety. A short humor story follows of a boy affirming a governor's order to wait for payment, with the gentleman surprised by the instruction.

Cline’s

Little Johnnie and Adam in a Chicago News quip

A brief humorous quote contrasts Little Johnnie Solomon and Adam with witty lines about schooling and luck attributed to Chicago News. It notes one says Adam is luckier because he was born a man and did not need schooling, reflecting a satirical past tone.

Johnnie Solomon Adam Chicago News

Prepares the Way in a Fractured Journal Note

A fragmented note from Som eryllic presents a man dropping work and fearing outcomes. It discusses worry, aim, and aspiration, with hints of personal struggle and the need to realign expectations within Alass. The text reads like a reflective journal fragment from a 19th century publication.

Also Mentioned on This Page

OUT OF Town News Athens County Amesville Clarence Henderson Fiere Wm. Henderson Hoisington N. P. Hoisington W. ©. T. UL. Society Howard Albany Dixon Athang’ Friis Dharp eWibdeen Laverhool Mardis Mig Berting Moller Agife Marcisfield Jol Arthur Ed Patterson Mondaly Crooksville Patterso J. D. Millar Harrisonville Misa Adda Vorhes Kansans City Nelsonville Edgar Carpenter Pennsylvania Ray AL. Dutlee Colorado Springs Colorado Marshivhall Ray Ais HULL Harry G. Stalder Atkins Ohio England Harry Green Pittsburg Chace Townsend Chillicathe Mer Green Lew Will Bair Frank Robinson Hooper Ridge Harry Whart Guysvile Spandling Nancy Davis Lewis Charley Tucker Zanesville Jenn Dodds Ella Grosvenor Nellie Styres Calambas Annie Dille Jessie Sharnie Mrs. Green Sam Marquis George Marquis Mr. Davis Ott Hill Vina Bennett Lou North McKinley Athena Will Dodds Lottridge Panama the Clothing Department Castor The F. L. Preston Co Hockingport Esther Stewart Delaware College Ida Cook Edson Bailey Rath Coolville N.C. Patterson Ella Wells A. Wella Delmer Stone Ralph Stone Mra Lessie Stone Danfer Cleveland Mra G. B. Simms Belle White John Morrison Youba Henry Humphrey St. Louis Calvin Humphey Shepard Humphrey Chas. Caldtwell C. E. Gard C.J. Valery Vore Broadwell Alfred Jacksonville DR. Fenner Fenner J.lstill & CO. Woodland St.vatus
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