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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1902

Page

3

Willow Creek team struggles after undefeated stretch

Local notes report area visits by Mr and Mrs Et Mc Deniel of Floodwood and others from Chillicothe Athens and Iowa. Willow Creek ball team, undefeated until a game with Hoyt town, drew a one run tie with Jadson while Dillinger Seaman and HLF left for school near Athens.

Angels Ridge Et Mc-Deniel Floodwood Weaver Bobo Will Ely Chillicothe Robert Falion Buckie Mshert Oxles Iowa Will State Air Mame Herrotd Athens Thomas Phallips Bobo Hot Mulligan Willow Creek Hoyttown Hoyttown Bors Willow Creek Boys Hourtown Hlf Dillinger Seaman McFarlin Lysander Jadson

Albany School Opens With Geo W Reeves as Teacher

The North Albany area reports the school opening Monday with Geo W Reeves of Albany as the teacher. Attendees from the State Fair include FLL Clark and wife, Frank Gillan and wife, S V W Knowlton, Henry Reeder, Hiram Baughman and wife, Ed Salor and Bettie Lewellen. The sick list features Mrs Theo Hank, Homer Bell, Mabel Ross, and Mrs Warren Ross. Miss Ella Wakefield of Zigvild visits. CM Judy and wife visit at Glen Roy. Els and Sebalis enroll again at Albany school.

Geo. W. Reeves Albany FLL Clark Frank Gillan S. V W. Knowlton Henry Reeder Hiram Baughman Ed Salor Bettie Lewellen Theo. Hank Homer Bell Mabel Ross Warren Ross Ella Wakefield Zigvild Judy Glen Roy Els Sebalis Albany School

Wolff's Plains Gossip From a Small Ohio Community

Mrs Fannie McCathran travels toward Chillicothe to visit daughter Mrs F S Phillips and Mrs Ida Rose with two children. Allen and Alberta from Columbus visit G W Stage and family. Gur school improves under Clarence Matheny. Della and Lacy Dowler visit Mrs Emma Barker and Mrs Flora McHarg. Mr and Mrs Hill and Vannie McKee visit James and family. Lydia Bebout and Marian McMarg visit relatives in Nelsonville. Len Lowery from Glonster calls on Mary Michent family. Ross Prickles returns home from Arabna for a few days.

Fannie McCathran Sion Chillicothe Fs, Phillips Ida Rose Allen Alberta Flora McHarg Hill Vannie McKee Buchtel James McKee Lydia Bebout Marian McMarg Nelsonville Len Lowery Glonster Mary Michent Family One Ross Prickles Arabna

Pratt's Fork People Take Weekend Trips And News

Will Bhickwell returns from Columbus after visiting his brother Isaac. Diverge Achie gone to Ham bolt Michigan to visit his brother Austin and sister Hart Dalton briefly. Clyde Calbern Rayo King Dames Goldsberry and Elias Dartt head to Marion county Sunday for cutting work. Mrs Rosa Barger visits her parents then heads home to Heston Massachusetts. Mrs Cyrus Boring of Missouri visits Mrs Chas Anderson. Harley Wandling of Guthrie Center Iowa stays with Samuel Foreman family. Minnie Slack and Miss Oakley of Mammoth WV guests of Aaron Gardell. Lester Clark family spends Sunday with H N Ratl expected in Parkersburg. Leslie Staut, Athens worker, visits parents. Mrs Jake Saiter hosts her mother Mrs Vance of Marion. Hattie Bails and Frank Haning from Toppers Plains call on Hannah Bails. Mary Ratliff of Tappers Plains visits local friends. Eaton Chase and wife host his mother Tabitha Chase. Anna Wells of SEE does house work for NS A Noyes. School starts Monday with Anna Carleton as teacher. A son born to John Lake and wife on August 31.

Will Bhickwell Columbus Isaac Hambolt Mich Austin Ales Hart Dalton Clyde Calbern Rayo King Dames Goldsberry Elias Dartt Marion County Sanday Rosa Barger A. ON. Gateliell Heston Mass Cyrus Boring Missouri Chas Anderson Harley Wandling Guthrie Towa Samuel Foreman Minnie Slack Miss Oakley Mammoth W. Va Aaron Gardell Lester Clark Parkersburg H. N. Rati Wee Steat Leslie Staut Athens Jake Saiter Vance Marion Hattie Bails Frank Haning Toppers Plains Hannah Bails Mary Ratliff Tappers Plains Eaton Chase Tabitha Chase Anna Wells SEE NS. A. Noyes Anna Carleton John Lake

Local notes on visits and movements of residents

Mrs Nettie G Morrison spent a few days last week visiting friends and relatives in Athens. Mary Host left for San dusky for stenography work. Ethel Dunfee moved to Rome township for school. Horace Dunfer, now in Marietta, married Miss Sorrel of Parkersburg. Bertha Moore and Danaeft head home to Basham Meigs county. Mrs Emily Fox and niece Addie Palmer visited relatives in Marietta. Myrta Hannis returned home from Y B Palmer’s after a few days. James Basom and Frank Tidd canvassed for Citizens telephone line. Sunday school picnic at Bethany church included Rev J F Childs and others. A Cleveland scientist claims a process to extract a cheap fuel gas from ordinary air. New coal fields in Poland may boost Warsaw as a manufacturing hub.

Nettie G. Morrison Athens Mary Host Sandusky Ethel Dunfee Rome Township Horace Dunfer Marietta Sorrel Parkersburg Bertha Moore Danaeft Basham Meigs County Emily Fox Addie Palmer Myrta Hannis Y. B. Palmer James Basom Frank Tidd Coolville J. FB. Childs Herbert John Maggie Griffen Lois Hannis Archie Dunfee Bethany Church West Virginia

Ambiguous tale of family envy and mistaken fortunes

A fragmented text depicts a household dispute where Lisbetial Ix contends with presumed wealth and gendered expectations. The passage hints at odder dynamics, a daughter lacking dowry, and a desire for parental money, with unresolved consequences for the unnamed siblings.

Shiva Goreway Wien

The Cookbook Snippet on Oven Tricks and Beet Preparation

A fragmented cookbook excerpt offers quirky kitchen tips. It mentions browning pastry with added sugar, repairing beet skins with hot iron, and briefly suggests tomato soup with sesame or herb notes. Additional lines describe slicing spinach and handling floury dough while noting potential kitchen mishaps.

Petty

Short-lived Carthage and Amarapura Capitals Compared

London Answers notes Carthage as the shortest lived empire seat lasting only briefly. It contrasts with Amarapura the former capital of Burma founded around 1800 and now reduced to ruins with temples and huts, the seat later moved to Mandalay.

Tweed City Carthage Amarapura Burne Wohed Arshiter enmMent Mandalay London

Who's In a Name Daisy to Margaret in Engagement

A New York Times note recounts Margaret, known as Daisy since childhood, embracing a formal future name. She will become Mrs Flo, discarding the nickname yet insisting close friends call her Margaret. The change marks her upcoming marriage and new identity.

Margaret Daisy Flo Dalay Fleid New York Times

Tallilan Tale Of Prussian Officer And A Royal Gift

A fragmentary 19th century anecdote recounts Colonel Malachowsky, brave yet poor, receiving a bound portfolio after a courtier delivered a work to him. The king, amused by the officer’s fascination, gifts a second volume title book inscribed to complete in two volumes for his upcoming birthday.

Tallilan Isinz Prussia Malachowsky Wildes Impas

Welsh superstitions and London sewer hunters described

The piece recounts Welsh festive superstitions about burning bottles and protective stones foretelling death within a year, and details London sewer hunters using bullseye lanterns, aprons, and pole tools to sift mud for valuables while guarding every find and keeping old iron and jewelry.

Lonton London Chambers’ Journal

China and Allies Reach Armistice Terms Reported

The Chinese government paper lauds the peace treaty saying Western powers admit fault and, in a benevolent gesture, grant funds to aid in peaceful reliance. The report frames the payment as money for honest use to prevent future murder and ravine.

England France Tse Chin Pesce

Take Care of the Stomach Digestive Tonic Claim

An advertisement extols a tonic called Kodol for digestion improving the stomach function and curing indigestion and dyspepsia. A testimonial from Rev. J. H. Holladay praises its efficacy, claiming it saved his life after doctors gave up. The text also notes cholera statis tics with seven cases and 47 deaths.

J. H. Holladay Holladay, Mix Dol Kodol Cline

A Boy's Will Ride for Life and Cures for Colds

A fragmentary advertorial rural notice touts King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs with claims of instant relief and universal lung benefits. It cites W. H. McKee’s drug store offering 50 cent and one dollar bottles and free trials, and mentions a 1% mile ride for life as dramatic testimony.

Ant King Brown Leesville Ind W. H. McKee

Fragmentary Notice on Child Welfare and Trade

Don's Kidney Pilly sols not all drug storen Goecoté Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Ys states it is impossible to have pretty bell brac and children at the same time and you will find it difficult to give away the children.

Don Goecoté Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Ys

Not Doomed for Life from Stomach Ailments in Ad Claim

An old advertisement claims Lyman McKee’s store offers Pack- Lend Arnica Salve to cure piles fistula corns burns bruises sores and eruptions in two weeks with testimonials from Burne and other locals. It also mentions Jack Frost colluding with coal operators in a harsh business deal.

Greer McKee

DoVite's Little Early Risers Tonic Declared Gentle Cleanse

A vintage ad proclaims DoVite's Little Early Risers as a gentle liver tonic that cleanses the system of poison and putrid matter without harsh purging. The copy notes benefits for biliousness torpor and fever prevention, with Cline's Pharmacy advertised as a supplier.

DoVite Cline

Fortune Favors a Texan Headline

W P White of Kennedale Texas credits Dr King s New Life Pills with quickly curing distressing head pains stomach ach and loss of appetite after one pill at W E McKee s drug store He claims the remedy was infallible for stomach and liver troubles and left him feeling like a new man

Dr. King New Life W. P. Whitehead Kennedale Tes W. E. McKee

Mak Mang Vacationers Benefit From Medicine Claims

Fragmented text describes Mak Mang and others allegedly benefiting or not from a treatment labeled as medicine. Mentions nervousness tiredness and improved sleep, with various garbled phrases about health effects and a judge or conviction unrelated to the main topic.

Illusion of Fire Feared By Pastor's Enchanted Sermon

In Germany a country preacher preached on a Kemion when the thread of his discourse tangled and he announced a fire threat. He warned of a looming blaze as the congregation spilled from the church doors to check homes nearby. The panic proved unfounded. the fire was only in his imagination.

Nick Pantor Germany Anton Lewis

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