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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1902

Page

4

Election slate lists several county and state offices

Secretary of State L laylin of Huron County. Supreme Judge W B Crew of Morgan County. Dairy and Food Commissioner Horace Ankney of Green County. State Board of Public Works Wm Kirtley of Defrance County. Circuit Judge Festus Walters of Pickaway. Common Pleas Judge David Warren Jones of Gallia. Member of Congress C H Grosvenor. Probate Judge A W Lynch. Prosecuting Attorneys E M Foster. Clerk of Courts Dp A Rh McKinstry. Commissioner Joan Biddle. Surveyor S H Hibbard. Infirmary Director William Jamles.

L. () Laylin Huron County W. B. Crew Morgan County Common Pleas David Warren Jones Gallia Congress Ath District C. H. Grosvenor A. RH. McKinstry Joan Biddle

Roosevelt to Convene Republican Policy Conference

Washington dispatch notes President Roosevelt plans a conference in Oyster Bay with Republican leaders from diverse economic viewpoints. Senators Allison Aldrich Hanna Spooner Platt Lodge and Babcock are named among attendees as they shape tariff and fiscal policy ahead of the western tour.

Washington Roosevelt Oyster Bay Allison Iowa Aldrich Rhode Island Hanna Spooner Wisconsin Kedrees Babcock Platt New York Lodge Masachusetts Connecticut New England Ud G McKinley Secret Service Shaddow Tomy Road

Roosevelt Indorsers Shift Strategy Amid New York Power Plays

Washington observers describe efforts by Governor Oew York to rally party support while Senator Platt maintains strong influence on state politics. Secretary Wilson comments on corn policy and predicts Republican strength, amid McKinley memorials and heightened security concerns around President Roosevelt.

Platt New York Hoosevelt Opper Jesus Thas

Wall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed By Drogists

An advertisement claims Wall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages, a constitutional disease. It asserts internal use clears blood and mucus and offers 100 dollars to any case failing to cure. Includes testimonials and address J F Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills.

Wall Hall Chereby J. F Cheney & CO Toledo

To Cure a Cold in the Day Advertises Laxative Quinine

An old style advertisement promotes a remedy claiming to cure a cold in a day. It offers a money back guarantee from druggists and notes a price of 25 cents per box with the label featuring E W Grave’s signature.

E- W. Grave

Local Notices and Social Happenings Roundup

Mrs Kate Shott has been on the sick list for a few days. Mr Mary Coen is slowly improving after a period of illness. Mr and Mrs Whit Beau took a business trip to Stewart Monday. Mr and Mr G B R Lawrence and Mr L Milter attended the fourth quarterly meeting of the M E Church at Topper Plains Sunday and Monday. Mires Rely Chalfanet and Clemune Woodworth visited Jerseyville Saturday afternoon. Mrs W C Jones and her son Glen, and Mrs Ida McNatuce attended the colored camp meeting at Guyville Sunday. Miss Vida Bock attended the Meigs county fair Friday and Saturday. Christmayu made two business trips to the county seat Mounaily. Mrs Lovens Jones visited her daughter at Broadwell Sunday.

Kate Shott Mary Coen Whit Beau Stewart Monady G. BR. Lawrence L. Milter M. E. Brrch Toppers Plains Mires Rely Chalfanet Clemune Woodworth Jerseyville

McDougall School Opens With Miss Effie Howard As Teacher

McDougall school opened Monday with Miss Effie Howard as teacher. Mrs ALL Wooley and daughter Edna visited friends via Lodi part of asl week. Judge Berhel and Wm Henderson visited Ed Donald con's Monday. The ladies of McDougall M E church invite you to the Alumni social at Theodore Boudenott's Saturday night.

McDougall School Effie Howard All. Wooley Edna Lodi Judge Berhel Wm. Henderson Ed Donald McDougall M. E Theodore Boudenott

Farewell sermon and local deaths mark week in Blades

Mrs John Baker remains critically ill after a busy week that included a melon supper at Chas Gritums and a farewell sermon by Rev Matheny at the ML E church. The infant child of Mr and Mrs W Jeffers died. Mary Jane Watta died and was buried after services led by Rev Mathenry at the Christian church.

John Baker Chas Matheny Athens C. E. Redding Albany Pleasant Christian Church W. Jeffers Jeffers Mary Jane Watta Mathenry The

Notable visits and events in Nelsonville area

Miss Retta McKnabb stayed with her grandmother Wun Dowler as Harriette and Ada Barber visited from Nelsonville. Nancy Beverage from Marshfield toured with Foster Dowler and Dora Young. Geo Dowler family returned from West Virginia. Nellie Dowler began high school in Marshfield. The local M E church held a picnic and meeting with Eller Bishop delivering a two part sermon. Young people disrupted speaking with drinking.

Retta McKnabb Nelsonville Wun Dowler Harriette Ada Barber Nancy Beverage Marshneld Foster Dowler Win. Dowler Dora Young Geo. Dowler West Virginia Nellie Dowler Marshfield Eller Bishop Estella Perry C. E. Turley

Camp meeting draws many from Coolville to Gussville

Report notes a large turnout from Coolville at a Sunday camp meeting in Gussville. Bridges began building a hen barn near town. Home Telephone Company met to discuss selling stock on the Pomeroy end of the line. School opened with Geo Caldwell principal J E Bailey and Mrs Wedge as teachers. Real estate changes include Tilden leasing from Bennett and Warren acquiring a lease from Cressy. Yalaga horse injured hauling lumber. Ward Frame left for Columbus to attend dental college. Fire escape installed at the Telephone exchange. Basom secured a position with the Parkersburg steel plant. Mrs Moda Staton of Portsmouth visiting her mother. Chevalier and wife traveled to Athens on business.

Gussville W. OR. Bridges Shepard Warren W. D. Cressy G. E. Yagala Ward Frame Columbus Dental Telephone Exchange

Local Notes from Millfield and Athens Visitations

Millfield residents Mrs L D Hanlin and Bertha Dax visited Athens on Thursday. Mrs Jane Wade of Columbus is visiting friends here. Rev G R Newton and Rev Buss hold a Union church meeting this week. Mamie Woodruff of Albany returned to Millfield. Cecil Hanlin of Newark is visiting relatives here. Aunt Betsey Lowrey of Chauncey is visiting relatives. School started Monday with Sam Johnson as teacher.

L. D. Hanlin Bertha Daxon Athens Jane Wade Columbus G. R. Newton Rev. Buss Union Church Mamie Woodruff Albany Millfield Cecil Hanlin Newark Betsey Lowrey Chauncey Sam Johnson

Mings County Fair Attendees and Local Visit Highlights

Attendees at the Mings county fair included Frankie Warner and Mr. and Mrs A. M. Mooney along with Mr. J and Mr. L D Castle and their son Alba and Rob Runnion. Others from Lottridge joined a negro camp meeting at Guyville. Sun Joe Guthrie of Alfred visited his sister Mrs. John Stout. C J Flowers of Athens spent Saturday night with his parents Mr. and Mrs. B Flowers.

Mings County Fair Frankie Warner A. M. Mooney L. D. Castle Alba Rob Runnion Guyville Joe Guthrie Alfred John Stout C.J. Flowers Athens Epent B. Flowers

Local items note social events and moves around Luhrig area

Rev Morris to preach at Universalist church next Sunday. Ice cream social at Centennial church a success. Camp meeting attendance from this place at Guysville Sunday. Mrs Edward Petty of Marietta hosted her parents recently. Grant Dunfee moved his saw mill to Wm Itated lands. Miss Hattie Doan began fall term at New England. Miss Osa Doan began school at Sand Rock. Mrs Harriett Ladd visited son Charles near Coolville. Mrs Corsinda Rowell returned from Toledo. Mrs Henry Hatch visits relatives at Reedsville Meigs county. Miss Ida Sadler visits Marshfield with sister Frank Jones at Lurrig. Jones Adams Co of Chicago rep visiting Lurrig. Thor Francis left for Cincinnati Fall Festival. W H Williams from Columbus came to bring wife home. Lur hig band is giving 3 socials at L M Comer home Tuesday. band improving under Freda Batter. Mr and Mrs L M Comer return to Luhrig after a week at Reading. Alex Rempler left for Indianapolis to resume work.

Morris Universalist Church Guysville Edward Petty Marietta Grant Dunfee Hattie Doan New England Osa Doan Sand Rock Harriett Ladd Charles Coolville Corsinda Rowell Toledo Henry Hatch Reedsville Meigs County Ida Sadler Marshfield Frank Jones Lurrig Jones-Adams Co Chicago Thor Francis Cincinnati W. H. Williams Columbus Lurhig L. D. McCalister Freda Batter L. M. Comer Luhrig Reading Alex Rempler Mr. Comer Indianapolis

Coal for Carbondale Area Offered at Reasonable Prices

Farhontal al announces plans to supply hard coal in any quantity to Carbondale buyers. Each load weighed on City Scates with prompt delivery guaranteed. He will avoid lawn damage and uses a twelve foot chute to unload directly at the location.

Lund

Local Notes and Social Bullets from Beebe

Miss Mable Dean started school here Monday a vocal music class organized at Dutch Ridge Otis Martin and Pred Merrill attend school at Athens A box supper at Dutch Ridge church next Saturday evening invited all Mr Dennis Sharp of Cerler visited relatives Fiona Johnson of Ireland wsth sister Mary Johnson visited this week Mrs Ezra Barrows and son Clayton visited friends Sunday For SALE Invalid chair at half price MLC Scout Athens 0

Mable Dean Dutch Ridge Otis Martin Pred Merrill Athens Dennis Sharp Cerler Fiona Johnson Ireland Mary Johnson Ezra Barrows Clayton Slae

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