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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1906

Page

22

Happenings in Frost and Nearby Towns

Miss Hattie Dean from Columbus visits her parents as many attend the State Fair this week. George Welch dies after typhoid fever with funeral services led by Odd Fellows and the Rev. Otto Martin. Miss Maud Newton and Miss Naomi Conklin plan upcoming school terms, while others visit relatives and attend local events. Rev J B Massie preaches at Graham’s Chapel marking his first conference appointment of the year.

Hattie Dean Columbus Claude Conklin Ottie Conklin Hoboken Naomi McMeken W. Va Linus Conklin DeWitt Richardson Hiram Thomas George Welch Order of Odd Fellows Otthe Martin Welch Cemetery Maud Newton Bartlett Centennial District Mary Lemmon Aldie Tibbets Toledo Naomi Conklin Mountain Bell Maud Stahlaker Charleston John Welch, Jr Rose Merrill Marietta Chas. Ladd Stella Ladd Athens Martin Welch Pearl Lelia Little Hocking Edward Doan Mabel Doan Joseph Norris Joseph Kelley Cora Tedrow Lewis Kelley St. Anthony’s Hospital Herbert Poston Angell Ridge J. B. Massie Graham's Chapel

Dean's Ointment Claims Quick Skin Relief

Advertisement notes instant relief for eczema sores and itching. Declares Dean's ointment safe for children and effective with fast cure, marketed through druggists.

Dean

Cananville mine explosion injures workers in New England

Mrs. William Edwards shows improvement after illness. M N Linscott and BEK Peebles visit from Little Hocking. Lot Adrian and family of Stockport came for their son Cleveland hurt in last week's gas explosion. Mr Adrian recovering. L A Hill remains in dangerous condition from the same blast. George Townsend of Richmondale stayed with his children Tuesday and Wednesday.

William Edwards M. N. Linscott BE. K. Peebles Little Hocking Lot Adrian Stockport Cleveland Canaanville Adrian L.A. Hill George Townsend Richmondale

Burdock Blood Bitters Endorsed by Sunbury Man

J H Walker of Sunbury Ohio reports years of dyspepsia and poor appetite but states Burdock Blood Bitters cured him. He describes longstanding indigestion and relief after using the product.

J. H. Walker Sunbury, Ohio

WOLPF'S PLAINS SOCIAL NOTES

Mr and Mrs Sanford Shaw and Ruth visited Pomeroy with Mrs Shaw s sister Mrs Fannie McCathran entertained Mr and Mrs Harry Moore and son Derrell of Chillicothe Mrs Sprice returned from Newark to stay at home John McHarg of Nelsonville visited relatives Lydia Beabout Miss Maggie Beabout and James Ferguson hosted Chauncey guests Bert Adams family of Cawthorn visited George Matheny family Fletcher Hawk and family spent Sunday with Mrs Hawks mother at Salem Winnie Stage Maggie Stage hosted at dinner Mrs John Vore Mrs Joe Sheppard Mrs Lydia Beachout and Mrs Flora McHarg Edna Bumeardner and daughter spent Sunday with relatives at Hocking

Sanford Shaw Ruth Pomeroy Shaw Fannie McCathran Grace Harry Moore Derrell Chillicothe Thomas Sprice Newark John McHarg Nelsonville Lydia Beabout Maggie Beabout James Ferguson Chauncey Bert Adams Cawthorn George Matheny Fletcher Hawk Thelma John Vore Joe Sheppard Lydia Beachout Flora MecHarg Fred Buméardner Edna Hocking

Charms for sale in Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea offer

An old catalogue note advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with charms describing bright eyes glowing cheeks red lips smooth skin and perfect health. The sale price is 35 cents and is offered at Cline's Pharmacy.

Hollister Cline

Local Social Notes From Coolville Ridge and Area

Harvey Williams and wife and Mildred visit Zeph Fulton home near Clark's Chapel. Charles Bishop and family of Anthony and Vinton Sewell and Mrs. Mike Love of Athens join Elmer Poston's at Sunday gatherings.

Harvey Williams Mildred Clark's Chapel Zeph Fulton Charles Bishop Anthony Vinton Sewell Athens Elmer Poston Mike Love

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Blood Action

Catarrh cannot be cured by local treatments as the disease is blood based. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and said to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is marketed as a nonquack remedy from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, with testimonials available and priced at 75 cents. Also recommending Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

Bethany Expects Harvest as Neighbors Share News

The Mes senger and Herald readers learn Bethany revived after showers and neighbors note farm work for seed time. Local visits continue with Fiasco Cole and wife visiting Burk family. Petty and Hudson Wright join relatives. Grubb family visits Barnes. a sick infant shows improvement under Dr. Steele. Lones and Gertie Lones visit Patton. Burk children visit Athens.

Messenger and Herald Bethany Fiasco Cole Coolville Ridge John Burk J. L. Petty Hudson Wright Decatur Pearl Grubb Frost J. W. Barnes E. Marple Steele Guysville Mary Lones Inlaw Gertie Lones Mary Patton Beebe Rose Burk Athens John Robins

Community Notes From Torch Chronicle

Mrs. Harry G. Sayre returns to Elizabeth W V after staying with uncle C G Dye. Several residents visit kin in Athens Frost and Frost areas while others host relatives near Porterfield Parkersburg and Little Hocking. Rev E A Parkinson will give a farewell sermon and enter Louisville seminary. Troy township Sunday School Convention to meet at Torch M E church next Saturday with picnic dinner.

Harry G. Sayre Elizabeth W. Va C. G. Dye Nixon Dave Dunfee Porterfield Ethel Dunfee Haddon Dye Coolville Everett Gillilan Athens Jack Harley Huggins Logan J. A. Griffin Addie Palmer Dolly Palmer Little Hocking Maggie Torrence Tupper’s Plains E. A. Parkinson Louisville Troy Township M. E

Ansley YOUBA to convey Troy children to Torch school

Ansley Blackburn was awarded the contract by the Troy township Board of Education to transport four children Homer Griffin James Seton Ralph Dunfee and Josephine Dunfee to Torch School. Mary A. Stone a veteran Troy township teacher will teach in Newbury Belpre this year due to her father's health.

Ansley Blackburn Torch Board of Education Troy Township Blackkburn Homer Griffin James Seton Ralph Dunfee Josephine Dunfee Mary A. Stone Newbury Belpre Township Washington County Miss Stone Marietta

Annual reunion of Co. K 39th C. W. IL. at Frost

The annual reunion of Company K, 39th Illinois Cavalry will be held at Comrade D. C. Richardson’s home in Frost on Thursday, September 27. A large attendance is expected as comrades and families gather for a picnic dinner, with Mr. and Mrs. Richardson hosting and ensuring a successful event.

Co. K 39Th C. W. IL D. C. Richardson Frost

Obituary: Elizabeth Ogg Dies After Long Illness

Elizabeth Ogg died August 29 1906 at age 72 in Ames township Ohio after months of illness. She was born February 27 1834 in Ames township to Lewis and Sally Rathburn and married to Andrew Ogg on March 23 1854. Survived by husband four sons and one daughter and siblings, burial at Sand Rock M E church cemetery after service by Rev. War rener.

David L Andrew L Silas David Mary Easler Grim Reaper Sand Rock M. E Wm. J. Warrener Federal Ohio

Football Schedule for 1906 Advised by Manager Clyde White

The 1906 football schedule lists Morgantown at Morgantown on Sept 29, Otterbein at Otterbein on Oct 6, Wesleyan College at Athens on Oct 15, Muskingum at Athens on Oct 27, University of Cincinnati at Cincinnati on Nov 3, Denison at Athens on Nov 10, Ohio Medical University at Athens on Nov 24 with Open dates Oct 20 and Nov 17. Additional arrangements anticipate two games with Marietta, at Athens Sept 22 and at Marietta Nov 29.

Clyde White Morgantown Otterbein Wesleyan College Athens Muskingum University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Denison Ohio Medical University Marietta

Beer as a healthful food praised by scientists

An advertisement extols Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer as a nutritious drink aiding the ill and well alike. It highlights malt and hops, purity and cleanliness, the Milwaukee brewery, and the eight day malt process as evidence of quality and health benefits.

Milwaukee

Peruna Proclaimed Best Medicine by Fair Women

Thousands of women praise Peruna as the best medicine in the world in letters to Dr. Hartman. Mrs. W. J. Bryanton reports cure after following directions. Miss Jessie S. Dward says two bottles relieved a dry cough. Miss May Cray details long rheumatic issues easing after twelve bottles. Additional testimonials claim throat recovery, voice restoration, and lasting relief from catarrhal symptoms.

W. J. Bryanton Sherman Street Dennison Ohio Misa Jessie S. Dward South Street Passaic N. J J. A. Baker Locust Avenue Amsterdam N. Y Peruna S. B. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Investigation at Athens State Hospital probe continues

State Board of Charities inquiry into the Athens State Hospital began last Thursday and Friday with testimony by F. C. Stedman and other witnesses. The probe centers on alleged moves by C. C. Higgins to force Stedman and Company out, amid conflicting testimony and claims of improved patient feeding under current administration. The committee’s findings will be published when issued.

State Board of Charities Athens State Hospital F. C. Stedman Steward Carpenter Higgins C. C. Higgins Eldridge-Higgins Company Wood F. C. Stedman Company Stedman

Local social notes from Athens area events and visits

Residents and visitors gather across Athens including Mr. and Mrs G R Johnson in Loveland guests of Mrs Margaret Martin. J L Pickering attends M E Conference in Chillicothe. Stella Dunleavy and Bessie Cooley visit Rev Howe. Nelle Kern and Lenore in Albany. Selby family return from Athens. Major Welch and wife travel to Philadelphia Atlantic City and New York. A W Rothwell visits Frank S Grones. J B Fulton and R C Fulton attend State Fair in Columbus. D H Williams tours Columbus. S D Thompson and Wirt Leland at French Lick Springs. Gerald Sooysmith returns from Chicago to Athens for university. Mary White visits with Nelle Pickering and Athens kin. S M Starks returns to Charleston W V. Ralph Quinn visits Carl Berry. Evert Gillilan and relatives visit Athens. M E Rathburn visits from Rutland.

To Cure a Felon with Bucklen's Arnica Salve

Sam Kendall of Phillipsburg Kansas touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the quickest cure for burns boils sores scalds wounds piles eczema salt rheum chapped hands sore feet and sore eyes. Available for 25 cents at W H McKee druggist with a guarantee.

Sam Kendall Phillipsburg Kan Bucklen

Social Visits Reported Among Columbus and Athens Friends

Miss Effie and Anna Sylvey visit Athens hosted by Miss Maud Bingham and others. Donna Roach stays with Marietta friends. Clara McVay leaves for New York to resume Girls High. A O Whaley of California visits McConnelsville relatives with Mrs McVay. Annette Higgins returns from Parkersburg. Dow Higgins back from Bellevue Hospital in Pittsburg. Mrs J M Higgins and children Monroe and Louise return from Cedar Point and Columbus. Mrs F L Preston visits Logan relatives. Harvey Wilson family guests in Columbus. Mrs T B White of Logan visits her parents in Columbus.

Effie Anna Sylvey Columbus Athens Miss Maud Bingham Clara McVay New York Girls’ High School A. O. Whaley California W. W. McVay McConnelsville

McKinstry and Parker Launch Southeast Ohio Real Estate Listing

McKinstry and Parker announce a new pamphlet listing city and farm properties in southeast Ohio and Athens County. It will be widely circulated as an advertising medium with no charge for listing or advertising. Interested parties should send property descriptions promptly.

McKinstry & Parker Ohio Athens Athens County

Also Mentioned on This Page

New England Wolpf's Youba White R. M, Laird & CO Ste Sain PE Ru-Na May Cray Lth Street Brooklyn, N. Y Miss. May Cray Jessie Dword G .R. Johnson Loveland Margaret Martin J. L. Pickering Stella Dunleavy Bessie Cooley Rev. Howe Harry Selby Middleport Major Mrs. J. M. Welch Philadelphia Atlantic City A. W. Rothwell Rock Island, Illinois Frank S. Grones J. B. Fulton Mrs R. C. Fulton D. H. Williams D. Thompson Wirt Leland French Lick Springs Ind Gerald Sooysmith Chicago The University Mary White Fort Wayne, Ind Nelle Pickering S. M. Starks Edward Berry Ralph Quinn Cambridge Carl Berry Mrs. Evert Gillilan M. E. Rathburn Rutland, Ohio Excelsior Lancaster Coulter & White W. Wingo Donna Roach Annette Higgins Parkersburg Mr. Dow Higgins Pittsburg Bellevue Hospital F. L. Preston Harvey Wilson T. B. White James Ballard NEW Real Estate List
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