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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1907

Page

5

Parkersburg Wins A Tense Game Amid Contested Tactics

Parkersburg defeats Jacksonville 2 to 1 in a pitchers battle at Blennerhassett Island. Hastings' controversial late run and alleged dirty play sparked local dismay as Kraner and Dellers each allowed four hits. Swindell stole second and scored on Johnson, with Parkersburg’s two runs coming in the ninth.

Parkersburg W. Va Jacksonville O.C Blennerhasset Island Kraner Dellers Hoblitzer C. King Swindell Johnson Hastings D. King

Mi o Na tablets touted as cure for indigestion

An editorial claims modern business life harms home life and links indigestion to stress. It promotes Mi o na tablets as a stomach health remedy that strengthens stomach walls and regulates digestion, sold by Henderson Crider Drug Company with a money back guarantee.

Henderson Crider Drug Company

Pleasanton Social Notes and Local Visits

Pleasanton residents report visits to Virginia Nelsonville and Athens. Mr Will Brooks and family from Athens visited William Gilkey. L A Barnhill attends the State Fair. School opened September 2 with Emil Parker as teacher. Miss Mae Kenney returned after a spell away.

John Eraser Virginia Vic Goldier Pierce Nelsonville Will Brooks Athens William Gilkey L. A. Barnhill Emil Parker Mae Kenney

Local residents visit kin and attend State Fair events

George Hill visits M N Linscott family in Little Hocking this week. Len McDonald and wife visit relatives in Buchtel last week. Steve Ragan attends the State Fair in Columbus and visits his niece Mrs Charles Crown. Miss Josie Henry of Indiana visits relatives here over Sunday. Dr G B Parker of Athens spends Sunday with Noah Tedron's family. Susie and Fannie Linscott of Little Hocking visit aunt Mrs Lucy Post. William Edwards of Athens visiting here. Burgess Wade moves family from Federal Station. All local schools resume Monday with good attendance led by Miss Helen Copeland. Miss Jennie Wooley called to Zanesville Friday for ill father. Emmett Copeland and Fern McGrew attend State Fair in Columbus last week.

Len McDonald Buchtel Steve Ragan Columbus Charles Crown G. B. Parker Athens Noah Tedron Susie Fannie Linscott Little Hocking Lucy Post William Edwards Burgess Wade Federal Station Helen Copeland Jennie Wooley Zanesville Emmett Copeland Fern McGrew

Local Social Notes From Coolville and Nearby Towns

Mrs Stonestreet of Lynch West Virginia returns home after visiting daughter Mrs Lillie Hurst. John Johnson and family plus Lowry Grubb return from Groveport Ohio where brother Dudley Grubb was seriously ill. Hudson Wright family of Decatur visit J L Petty. Charles Morrison family from Athens visit Mrs John Burke. Lola Townsend Elmer Carter visit grandmother Mrs Lacy Winsor. Iva Nicholson from Jacksonville visits sister Mrs Amy Frost. William Fordham visits parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Fordham of Goffs West Virginia. J W Barnes makes a business trip to Athens.

Stonestreet Lynch W. Va Lillie Hurst John Johnson Howard Lowry Grubb Groveport Dudley Grubb Hudson Wright Decatur J. L. Petty Charles Morrison Athens John Burke Lola Townsend Elmer Carter Stewart Lacy Winsor Iva Nicholson Jacksonville Amy Frost William Fordham Thomas Fordham Goffs, W. Va J. W. Barnes

Local residents farewells and visits noted

Mr E L Chapman and children visit West Virginia relatives. Mrs G W Dewees and family return from Marietta. Ben Atkinson of East Liverpool visits home. Lena Brewster from Little Hocking visits aunt Mrs Atkinson. Mrs Pet Brewster and daughter Agnes Brewster guest of Mrs Dye. Haddon Dye to attend Athens college. Etta Kimes of Chester teaches Torch school starting Monday. Lizzie Coats returns to Columbus after week with aunt Mrs James. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Kreager Friday. State Fair attendees from here at Columbus. Cyrus Brewster and C G Dye attend Washington County fair at Marietta. Rev Frank Parkins preaches last sermon before conference. C G Dye starts Harmony school Monday. Rev G E Kreager to preach here and at Troy church. Local Sunday schools send delegation to Frost convention.

E. L. Chapman West Virginia G. W. Dewees Howard Maybelle Marietta Ben Atkinson East Liverpool Lena Brewster Little Hocking Cal Atkinson Pet Brewster Agnes Brewster Chillicothe Dye Cyrus Brewster C. G. Dye Frank Parkins Harmony G. E. Kreager Troy Church Frost

Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by One Dose of Chamberlin's Remedy

Patient R G Stewart of Greenville Alabama reports severe diarrhoea left him weak until one dose of Chamberlin's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him. He had tried nine days of other medicines without relief and endorses the remedy. Sold by local druggists in Athens Barton Chauncey and Greenville firms.

Chamberlin R. G. Stewart Stewart & Bro Greenville Ala W. H. McKee E. R. Lash Athens and Barton Drug Co Chauncey

Graham's Chapel Sunday Services Report

Rev W H Arthur filled his regular appointment at the Graham's Chapel on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Beckett of Anthony attended preaching. Mr and Mrs Harvey Williams and daughter Mildred from Athens visited Zeb and Mrs Fulton. Mr Peter Finsterwald of Athens visited his son Frederick last week. Mr Si Bean and family from near

W. H. Arthur This Place Beckett Anthony Harvey Williams Mildred Athens Zeb Fulton Peter Finsterwald Frederick Si Bean

Local Visiting and Family News from Canaanville Area

Canaanville circles report Lewis Kelley of Athens, formerly of the area, died at his home last Tuesday and a largely attended funeral followed Thursday led by Rev. Sayer of Athens. Nearby residents and visitors are noted across several households with travel to Springfield, Rocky Point, Angell Ridge, and Dal m.

Canaanville George Hartley Lewis Kelley Athens Sayer William Fulton Springfield Lucy Mulligan Angell Ridge Rocky Point

Town House Social Notes Include Visits and Meetings

Mrs Jane Martin of Pagetown visits S G Nichols family. James McComas and family with Lee join C W Tewksbury at Sunday dinner. State Fair attendance noted. Quarterly meeting with Presiding Elder Dick set for Sept 15 at 2 30 pm. Sunday school convention planned for Sept 21 in Town House grove. Dustin Knowlton visits from Columbus. Dan and Oda Aumilier travel from Charleston WV due to sister Ellsworth Knowlton’s illness.

Gertrude Nelle Richey Athens G. Nichols Zaleski Dan and Oda Aumilier Charleston W. Va Ellsworth Knowlton Town House Grove

Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Events

Miss Addie Zimmerman returned from Columbus after attending the State Fair. Miss Ora Dunfee left for Torch. Miss Bertha Robbins of Chillicothe was guest of Miss Blanche Melchi. Daisy Smith and Wayland Brill wed at Wilmington on August 19. Gertrude Jacoby will study in Athens. Mr and Mrs Harry Brown and daughter Helen visit Marietta. New railroad bridge completed. Bodkins return to Athens after two weeks away. The youngest Cole child died of diphtheria.

Daisy Smith Wayland Brill Wilmington Gertrude Jacoby Athens Harry Brown Helen Marietta Bodkin A. L. Cole

Green Branch Community Notes From Local Residents

Mrs Darlo Calvert and daughter Myrtie visited Miss Ida Stalder last Wednesday. Art Bean with wife and son Gerald visited relatives in Glouster last week. Lydia Kincade and Essie Price attended Lewis Kelly funeral at Graham's chapel Thursday. Parrill Bean began school at Guysville Monday. Elmer Rodehaver went to Sugar Creek last week for mine work. Many attended services at South Canaan Sunday. Herb Bean employed at Coolville spent Sunday at home. Ida Rodehaver and Harlowe Calvert spent Friday with Lydia Kincade. Mary Bean attends High School at Guysville. Charlies Tresize and wife guests of Parrill Bean and wife. Green Branch school began Monday with Miss Blanche Light as teacher. Rosa Calvert improving from illness.

Darlo Calvert Myrtie Ida Stalder Art Bean Gerald Glouster Lydia Kincade Essie Price Lewis Kelly Graham’s Chapel Parrill Bean Guysville Elmer Rodehaver Sugar Creek South Canaan Herb Bean Coolville Ida Rodehaver Harlo Calvert Mary Bean Charlies Tresize Green Branch Blanche Light Rosa Calvert

Coolville Fair Promises Bigger, Better Year

The Coolville Fair organizers announce a larger event with improvements for attendees including a Balloon Ascension planned as a highlight, continuing into the second day of festivities.

Coolville

Two Sides in Buchtel Case Face Court Hearing

The C. H. C. J. company sues York Clay and Mining in Columbus court over possession and damages tied to a coal property. Seven former employees and the president were bound over, a temporary restraining order and a receiver are sought, with a September 15 hearing date planned in Athens and Columbus.

Common Pleas York Clay & Mining Company Columbus Company Postlewaite Athens Columbus

No More Catarrh In Athens Hyomei Guarantee Ad

Henderson-Crider Drug Co proclaims no more catarrh in Athens if Hyomei steps in. The ad touts quick relief and permanent care with a money back guarantee, delivering healing air via a pocket inhaler and claiming to kill catarrhal germs for thorough cure.

Athens Henderson-Crider Drug Company Nature Henderson-Crider

Hebbardsville Cemetery Officers Re elected at Annual Meet

The Hebbardsville Cemetery association held its annual meeting on Saturday. Old officers were re elected: Isaiah Johnson as president John Fisher as vice president and William C Bean as secretary. New directors named: John Fisher W H Vorhees William H Irwin E B Armstrong and D A R McKinstry. The association is in fine shape.

Hebbardsville Hebbardsville Cemetery Association Isaiah Johnson John Fisher William C. Bean W. H. Vorhees William H. Irwin E. B. Armstrong D. A. R. McKinstry

Cemetery Grounds Noted as Finest in Region

The article praises the grounds as the best kept of any country cemetery and notes William E. Crossen remains as superintendent. It highlights assets over $1,700, mostly interest bearing paper.

William E. Crossen

Health in the Canal Zone and Electric Bitters

The article notes high wages lure artisans to Panama Canal work but fear of fevers and malaria stops many. It claims experienced users of Electric Bitters travel there without fear, citing cures for blood poison, biliousness, weakness, and stomach liver and kidney troubles. McKee druggist guarantees the remedy at 50 cents.

Panama Canal McKee

Many Papers Issued Saturday in Wed Licenses Affair

A Saturday docket of marriage licenses shows only one permit granted amid frequent refusals due to age. Couples ranged from 18 to 63, with consent rules cited for younger entrants and prior marriages noted in several cases. Notable pairs include William Robinson 28 and Virginia Lantz 27 of Trimble, and G W Deaver 63 and Margaret Deen 48 of Coolville.

Edward Raynor Martie Ethel Smith William Robinson Paisreader Virginia Lantz Trimble G. W. Deaver Deavertown Margaret T. Deen Coolville Groom

Schoonover and Kelly Married by Mayor Hedges

John Schoonover and Miss Millie Kelly wed on Saturday with Mayor Hedges officiating. The groom is a miner from Deanville and the bride formerly lived in Beaumont.

John Schoonover Deanville Millie Kelley Beaumont Joseph Partlow Athens Anna M. Gilland Groom Warren Leven Dorsey Columbus Lucy Ethel Leccy

Small Wreck on B. and O. at Carbondale

Carbondale Ohio September 11 The wrecking train of the B and O yards at Chillicothe was called here yesterday morning to pick up some broken cars. But little damage was done and no one was injured.

Carbondale, O Chillicothe

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Deiters Chute Deilers Staley O. A Wood Hessie Woodruff Emmeline Carsey Haning Church Abr A Morris Renee Swindell Mills Brown Rasp Trimmer Kranear A Polland Pleasanton New England George Hill M. N. Linscott and Family Josie Henry Indiana Graham's Chapel James McClanahan Will McClanahan Mary Clark’s Chapel George Leighty O. H. Butts Mrs. Poston Ruth Esther Sewell Elmer Poston Clarence Holland Amos Holland Aline Anthony Gertrude Holland Charles Wetherbee William Wetherbee Dalton Mr. Join Hull Town House Jane Martin Pagetown S. G. Nichols and Family James McComas Lee Sam Tewksbury C. W. Tewksbury Dustin Knowlton Addie Zimmerman Ora Dunfee Torch Bertha Robbins Blanche Melchi Hebbardsville Cemetery Association Canal Zone Dr. A. Monetta Carbondale Hartfor , & Company HALL @ BODEN New Bank Humphreys Fuliams John Birests New Yorks Cee Vane Emma Boelzner Athens Public Millikan & Hickle Cincinnati Mill S. Oe Star Bakery
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