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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1904

Page

3

Rev Toumine's Last Appointment at Wolf Plains

Community notes from Wolf Plains list Reverend Toumine's last appointment and local visits. Residents, guests from Athens and Nelsonville, and a range of illnesses including typhoid fever and consumption are reported. The piece notes a minister's convention at Mt Liberty church and a school term starting with Grace Starkey. Samuel Supplee of Columpus dies. interment at Baptist cemetery.

Minnie Brandeberry Wolf Creek Mt. Liberty Church Grace Starkey Maytle Doan West Virginia Edward Doan Samuel Supplee Columpus Baptist Ed Johnson Osa Doan Wm. P. Doan Marietta May Welch Otis Martin Decatur Cemetery

Odd Dyspepsia Cure Promises Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles claiming it digests food, cleanses glands, and strengthens the stomach to restore health and strength. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Rev Flora Bronis to preach at Universalist church

The Universalist church will host Rev Flora Bronis for a Sunday sermon. Misses Belle and Adda O Neal of Fillmore visited Miss Stella Ladd recently. Miss Mabel Dean attended the O T R O event at Stewart Saturday. John McIlivern and two Rochester PA daughters returned home after visiting relatives for a month. Local youths enjoyed an evening at Isaac Brandeberry's with instrumental music.

Flora Bronis Universalist Belle and Adda O’ Neal Fillmore Stella Ladd Mabel Dean Stewart John Mcllivern Rochester Isaac Brandeberry

Clyde White Visits Home In Coolville

Mrs. Higley hosts her sister and guests from Iowa as Clyde White of the D. C. spends a Sunday at home with local family. Mr. M. Everett and son Clarence travel from Iowa to Washington after a visit in Coolville.

Clyde White D. C Mr. M. Everett Clarence Iowa Washington, D. C W. O. Higley

Visitors and residents noted in Athens area sketch

T R Gander and F B Tidd visited Athens early in the week. Harry Walden traveled to Parkersburg on business. Wilana Barrett returned from Amés ville to stay with sister Mrs John Wilson. Dr Carleton of Canal Winchester visited his daughter Mrs Luther Sanderson. Dr and Mrs W B Hartnell left their parents and returned to Beverly. George Walden of Marietta spent Sunday with his parents. W A Frame of Athens is at home. Torik lenses are promoted by D C Cornwell Co jewelers in Athens Ohio.

T. R. Gander F. B. Tidd Athens Harry Walden Parkersburg Wilana Barrett Amésville John Wilson Carleton Canal Winchester Luther Sanderson W. B. Hartnell Beverly Geo. Walden Marietta W. A. Frame Cheadle M. E M. E. Sanders Nelsonville Clarence Sanders Lyons Logan Harry Kramer Columbus Blackwood Morrisville Lawrence McDaniel Elmer Dent New York Newton Union Church Chauncey Millfield

Sunday school convention attendance at Bethel Saturday

A list of locals attending the Sunday school convention at Bethel is given. Ed Carleton and wife left Monday for St. Louis to spend a week at the fair. Various visitors, church services, and local visits are noted along with a Chauncey ball team's 21 to 6 victory over Millfield.

Bethel Ed Carleton St. Louis

Indigestion Causes Catarrh of the Stomach

The article argues that indigestion causes catarrh of the stomach, not the reverse. Repeated indigestion inflames the stomach lining, exposing nerves and prompting mucin secretion instead of digestive juices. This condition is defined as Catarrh of the Stomach.

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promotes Stomach Relief

An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to relieve mucous membrane inflammation in the stomach, protect nerves, and cure indigestion and bad breath. It offers bottles at 1.00 dollars, two and a half times trial size, prepared by E. O. DeWITT & CO. and sold at Cline's Pharmacy in Chicago, Illinois.

E. O. Dewitt & CO Chicago Cline’s

Stewart and area residents visit Athens and area

Merle and Ray Copeland entered college at Athens. E H Kincade clerks for H J Smith & Co. Miss Daisy Smith hosts a Columbus visit from Mr and Mrs Pavey and their son. Mrs Ed Wharff and daughter Lillian of Wilmington stayed with relatives. Mrs. Harvey Roach of Athens visited her mother Mary Scott. M J Chariton an Athens visitor. L H Smith and wife with daughter visited Athens. Bert Hovey moved from Guysville to occupy Wickham property. Sam Miller of Belpre visited on business. A T Vorhes and wife were Athens visitors.

Merle Ray Copeland Athens E. H. Kincade H. J. Smith & Co Daisy Smith Pavey Little Son Columbus Ed. Wharff Lillian Wilmington Harvey Roach Mary Scott M. J. Chariton L. H. Smith Bert Hovey Guysville Wickham Sam Miller Belpre A. T. Vorhes

Columbus Excursion on Ohio Central Lines

A Sunday trip priced at $1.00 runs to Columbus from Athens with a 7:27 a.m. departure and a 6:30 p.m. return. The excursion is on the Ohio Central Lines, offering a full day travel option for locals.

Ohio Central Lines Athens Columbus

Three Marriages in Local Probate and Parish Settings

On September 14 in the probate judge’s office William Wolfe of Perry county wed Maggie Allman of Bachtel. Also September 14 at the bride’s Race street home Edward Ayres married Kate Mansfield. September 18 at the parsonage J M Gist married Mrs N A Knowlton. Gist, brother of Postmaster Gist, and bride are hospital employees. Rev T L Lowe officiated all three ceremonies.

William Wolfe Perry County Maggie Allman Bachtel Race Street Edward Ayres Kate Mansfield J. M. Gist N. A. Knowlton Gist Postmaster Gist Rev T. L. Lowe

First Pallas Club Meeting Set for Saturday

The Pallas Club will hold its first meeting of the year next Saturday at 2 PM at Mrs. W. F. Mercer’s home on East State Street. Mrs. A. E. Price is president and Miss Willis secretary for this year.

Pallas Club W. F. Mercer East State Street A. E. Price Willis

Report of the Condition of a Bank in 1904 Athens Ohio

Balance sheet outlines liabilities and assets with figures for capital, loans, securities, and reserves. The report is sworn by cashier I. D. H. Moore and notarized by Rufus Carpenter with witnesses Raany O’Blenness, M. Moore, and Wm. D. Bartlett.

State OF Ohio Athens I. D. H. Moore Moore Rufus Carpenter

Rally Day at Christian Church Seeks Active Fall Work

Rally day will be observed at the Christian church next Sunday with all Sunday schools and church forces urged to begin an active campaign for fall and winter work. A special program will be held during the Sunday school hour and every scholar is expected to attend. The pastor will outline plans during the morning preaching service and every member is asked to be present.

Christian Church

Fifty Barrel Oil Well Near Stewart Shocks Locals

The N D Haven Oil company drilled on the Charles H MecOane property about three quarters of a mile from Stewart at noon Friday. The well may yield fifty barrels a day though that estimate is not certain. It was drilled to 170 feet and is the eighth hole in the area, four of which are producers. Land leases are being secured and expiring leases renewed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oor Finke F. Brydon OUT OF Town News Athens County Wolfs Plains Rev. Toumine This Place Joe Hutchins Roy Moore Union Harry Moore Williams Josie Sam Hutchins Frank Hall Miss Hill Thompson McKee Alice Robbins Hiram Burden Vernie Rowell Man Frost Coolville D. C. Cornwell & Co’s D. C. Cornwell & Co., Jewelers and Scientific Opticians Athens, Ohio Ellen Jean and Isabell Nelson Trimble Anna Carter Jacksonville Harry Weldon Orlie Wolfe Clarence Brown Pallas First National Bank Resou Brurs Bao Uakewie U.S U.S. Treasvane Digi United States Raany O'Bleness M. Moore Ww. D. Bartlett Louisiana Purchase Hocking Valley Ticket Agee W. H. Fisher
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