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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1901

Page

8

Out of Town News from Coolville and Nearby

Local items from Coolville and surrounding areas note visits to relatives, visitors at the Buffalo Exposition, and changes in residents. Mentions include Mrs Fannie Gunder in Cincinnati, Dr Clarence Harman relocating, and Ward Frame at Columbus dental college. Farmers discuss wheat sowing as drought eases.

Coolville David Teetero Bellefontaine S. W. Gray Fannie Gunder W. A. Snyder Cincinnati Clarence Harman Heft Ward Frame Frank Humphrey Dental College Columbus John Campbell Crookaville George Peters C. E. Whites Str. Gibbs Pittsburg Ss. W. Gray Will Harman Cosaddale Farmers’ Institute S. Smith Cole B.A. Dutton W. BE. Bingean G.K. Campbell Major Bryant Mondamin Towa Cottage Hill Farm G. K. Campbell G. A Cleveland Melps Java Lova

Judson notes and local visitations in Trimble area

Miss Ora Judson of Trimble visits relatives in town. G. W. Christman begins school at Jerseyville on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Carsey visit their son George in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hawk and P. J. Lauer attend the G A R encampment at Cleveland.

Ora Judson Trimble G. W. Christman Jerseyville J. N. Carsey George of Athens Chas. Hawk P. J. Lauer G. A Cleveland

Bird-Shot For Tiger Tiger Disease Ad Promotes Scott's Emulsion

An old advertisement argues against hunting a tiger named disease with bird-shot and extols Scott's Emulsion as a cure. It claims consumption is a stealthy, advancing illness that resists ordinary care, and promises that Scott's Emulsion strengthens the body, soothes the lungs, and sustains strength until the disease wears out. The ad invites readers to request a free sample from Cott & Downe, chemists.

Scott Cott & Downe Aro Pear

Local Notices and Social Updates From Glen Ebon and Nearby

Bell Phone No 952 relates a sudden death of a cousin prompting Mr and Mrs Dalton Chappell of Glen Ebon to travel here. A party at Mr Hampton's Saturday night brings news of a good time. A Jerseyville to Guysville telephone line is organized at Kinney school house. Susie Beckle t seriously sick and Mrs Dan Baird of Union called on Mrs Frank Watkins. Geo Gulley and family visited Clifton W Va. Miss Captalin Sanders of Mineral visits aunt Mrs Dave Johnson. Miss Iva Hoss and Bessie Creighton of Marshfield visited Miss Jennie Blanchard. Mr and Mrs Johns Williamon of New Straitsville stay with daughter Mrs Jas Mitchel. Misses Emma Francis and Bessie Watkins chosen to represent Luhring Sunday school at Glouster convention. Messrs Francis and Sweeney and Misses Blanchard and Francis attended reception for Miss Iva Rose of Marion at Marshfield hall. Alex Rumpler visited Luhrig friends. formerly Luhrig book-keeper, now traveling salesman with base in Indianapolis. Excursion rate mentioned during fair times. Forecast notes lighter train traffic Tuesday. suggestion to sleeper-coach conversion and vacation for trainmen.

Dalton Chappell Glen Ebon Hampton Kinney School Jerseyville Guysville Susie Beckle Dan Baird Union Frank Watkins Geo. Gulley Gulley Clifton W. Va Captalin Sanders Mineral Dave Johnson Iva Hoss Bessie Creighton Marshfield Jennie Blanchard Johns Williamon New Straitsville Jas. Mitch

Local notes and building contracts in town

Miss Jessie Ogg visits Totman Monday while Ira Barber relocates to Columbus and Feett 4. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wickham visit daughter Edith Totman. Alpheus Frost and Lafe Mercer win contract to move the old Philipsburg store building. Obn Sayer nears completion of H. H. Townsends house on Main street. fifth home in town with two more under ground. M C C railway runs daily special for Elk's carnival and county fair at Marietta. extra train offers round trip fare during the week of the fair.

Jessie Ogg Hss Totman Ira Barber Hay Columbus Mr. Sayer M. C. & C. Railway 3 Wanhlington Marietta

Ginn family of railway men spread across states

L J Ginn a former Athens resident travels to Pataskala then Ashland Kentucky to join the C O railway in Charleston West Virginia. He is father of eight sons all in railroad work including W I Ginn mayor in Ashland and agents in Ashland Hanging Rock Kinnikinick and Allegheny among others. E H Ginn has spent thirty years in the railroad field.

L. J. Ginn Athens New England Pataskala Askland Kentucky Charleston W. Va C. & O. Railway Lis Wi. A. Ginn Ashland George P. Ginn Lon Ginn Thurmond Dan. F. Ginn Kinnikinick Ross County Charles A. Ginn Hanging Rock Lawrence County John W. Ginn C.&c Allegheny

State examiner Ebright visits Athens keeps issuing certificates

Joseph H. Ebright, state examiner of stationary engineers for Ohio’s 11th district, examined applicants in Athena Friday and Saturday and issued about a dozen new certificates. He then went to Glouster for further testing. Since assuming office, he has issued roughly 200 certificates in Athens county and about ten in the 15 county district, with Morgan County recording the fewest at eighteen certificates.

Joseph H. Ebright Zanesville Ohio Athena Athens Glouster Mr. Ebright Freman Morgan Cherretta Pepple Groveland Avenue Chicago Ilinois Jaimex R. Jarvey Court of Common Pleas Athens County James Warvey Cherretta ‘Pepple James R, Harvey

Local Ads and Job Notices From Historical Paper

An assorted page lists a flour and salt deal at Angell's Feed Store with savings offered. It also includes employment notices for a bright manager at Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance in Philadelphia and a regional representative in Athens and surrounding counties.

Waxton Fidelity Blutual Life Insurance Company Philadelphia Alexander MMc Kssour

One Fare Round Trip to Middleport

A transit notice offers one fare round trip to Middleport via Ohio Central Lines on September 11 from Columbus with Gatley Bridge and intermediate stations for the annual Tri State Soldiers Reunion. Tickets are valid for return until September 10.

Middleport Ohio Central Lines Columbus Gatley Bridge Tri-State Soldiers

Intellectual feast misread in cannibal dialogue

A fragment from the San Francisco Chronicle records a pair of cannibals discussing a deceased, described as a learned man. The exchange critiques the notion of an intellectual feast as viewed by white observers, reflecting ironic or colonial tones.

San Francisco Chronicle

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OUT OF Town News Vanderhool Mabel Xyle James Gray Frances Ed. Bean Grant Kyle Rex Matilda Kyle Herb. Bean Milo Bean Way Price Almedia Stout Chester J. P. Childs Jerome Stout Henry Swarts May Vanderhoof Milton Kyle Chase Wr. Robinson Albany Earl Atkins James Chase Samuel Kaney Dowington Caleb Stewart Ida Woodyard Ada Chase Frank Hooper Bassett A. J. Carbaugh Uur Pise Pall Leam Lee Downington Downington Big Ron Geo. McKinley Ada Linssell Prost J. W. Merce G. A. St Hardin Mma Marie Thomas Daley Pierce Vern Johson Chester Weir Gags Mahlon Hayes Puptly of Rome High School Hterery F. K. Coleman Mary Watkins Nell Coleman Carol Clyde Durant I. Dumaree Do. U Captain Sanders Lubrig Nannie Addin I. B. Wilson D. W. Gould Kid. Lowry Sam Phillips Lizzie Ferriter Lucy King Muller Mae Stanton Firmer Madley Hibbards- Iville Marquis Carrie Ira Vandyke Craney Emma Stewart C. E. Turley Judson Tiger THE F. L. Preston Company Arnold Constable c Co New York Tailor Made Department Rome Preston America Harvard Boulder Rochester F. L. Preston CO Bell Lucrig Broadwell Ginn Angell's Sangswan Hauver On. Co L. A. Moore Main Street Market Street Wheeling W.va Third Street Newark Hallard Corner Court Street Thuhirds Corner Court Street James A. Dilta Kl. A Smocre Geo. W. Lane Penama, Mich Cline Norris Silver North Stratford H. H. Haning D. Zenner & Co Ste Jouvin Sterling Hlemedy Co J. B. Rose
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