Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1903

Page

4

Athens Ohio to Sell 215000 Bonds for Electric Works

The village of Athens Ohio offers for sale by bid 215000 dollars of coupon Electric Light Works bonds dated September 1 1903. Bonds mature with 5 percent interest payable semi annually and are payable at First National Bank of Athens Ohio or The Importers and Evaders National Bank of New York. Bids due before seven o'clock p m October 5 1903 and must be unconditional with 1000 dollar bid deposit. Highest bid at par plus accrued interest.

Athens State of Ohio Council Electric Light Works First National Bank of Athens Olio National Bank of New York Jr Ohio General Assembly State of Aida Henry Logan W. B. Golden

Probate Notices Filed In Athens County Ohio

Probate Judge reports accounts filed and suspended for exceptions until September 26 1903 at 10 o clock a m. list includes Jacob Warehime administrator James & Francis assignee Frank Tedrow guardian George L Bryson administrator Hiram L Baker guardian Loret ta Vines guardian Rachel Schalls guardian Cordelia Reeves guardian Andrew Aliom executor Faana E Speelman administratrix W G Hickman trustee A W Lynch probate judge Sept 10 to 24. memo on bile a iless attacks and souvenir postcards irrelevant to probate notice.

Athens County Ohio Jacob Warehime Joshua Warehime J. M. Parker James &. Francis Frank Tedrow Perrey Tedrow Geroge L. Bryson W. G. Hickman John N. Wilson A. W. Lynch

Vanderhoof and Athens Social Notes Mention Guests

Mrs C E Chase and daughter visited Athens on business. Martha Grigsby stayed with friends at Stewart. Luella Clark spent Saturday with grandmother Mrs Any Clark. Susie Jeffers of Athens is visiting her parents. Essa Thompson and children returned home at Marion after two weeks visiting friends. Rev White filed his Baptist church appointment. Mrs B Jeffers, lately ill, is improving.

C. E. Chase Athens Martha Grigsby Stewart Luella Clark Any Clark Susie Jeffers Essa Thompson Marion Rev. White The Baptist Church B. Jeffers

Local Social Notes From Ireland and Nearby Areas

Ireland notes Elmer Bingman of Hocking Valley railroad Beaumont spent a few days at home. Miss Ethel Chambers of Little Hocking visited here Sunday with her parents. Willie Bingman and Grace Bingman spent Sunday with friends in Little Hocking. Alva Barrows of Nelsonville was home last week. Addison Baker of Chauncy visited his parents over Sunday. Tyson Dean left for Lancaster to seek work. Clarence Baker returned from Nelsonville where he worked last summer. Ollis Dean hosted friends Saturday. Wilbur Dodd enrolled in Coalville school Monday. Local youths attended the Coalville versus Qualey ball game at the fair grounds.

Elmer Bingman Hocking Valley Railroad Beaumont Ethel Chambers Little Hocking Willie Bingman Grace Alva Barrows Nelsonville Addison Baker Chauncy Tyson Dean Lancaster Clarence Baker Nesonville Ollis Dean Wilbur Dodd Coalville Qualey Fair Ground

Local visits and relatives noted in Athens and nearby towns

Lucy Learned visited relatives in Jacksonville on Sunday. Ephriam Hanlin of Gallipolis visited his brother EL D Hanlin last week. J A Sams and wife visited relatives in Pennsylvania. Viola Learned and Blanche Roberts visited friends in Amesville and duced eral on Saturday. Dr Learned attended the reunion at Albany on Friday and Saturday. Messrs Daft and Chadwell of Athens were Sunday visitors. Mrs L B Woodworth visited relatives in Athens on Monday.

Lucy Learned Jacksonville Ephriam Hanlin Gallipolis EL. D. Hani J. A. Sams Pennsylvania Viola Learned Blanche Roberts Inederal Amesville Dr. Learned Albany Messrs. Daft and Chadwell Athens Mrs. L Woodworth

Local notices and social round in Lottridge area

Mrs John Price of Bethany visited her parents the Flowers family Friday. Several families moved to Athens, Brimstone, and nearby properties this week. Miss Jennie Price expects to enroll in GA October 4. Miss Pearl Kincade started a seven month school term at Brimstone last Monday. Emmerson Burton plans to move his family into the Jane Russell property. Lank Stout nears completion on his new house. Peter Steimmetz will relocate to the Alex Caldwell property this week. Mr Murphy of St Marys WV looked at local oil and gas leases. Misses Mary and Clara Caldwell enrolled at Coolville high school. Mr and Mrs Henry Swartz visited son Wilbert in Garden over Sunday. Max and Mrs Hiram Buck of Plains visited their daughter Mrs Peter Steinmetz recently. Quarterly meeting held at the MBE church Sunday and Monday with large attendance. Miss Bessie Rollins marked her 16th birthday Monday evening. Ira Kincade and west family visited J Kincade’s over Sunday. Life question noted and addressed with Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised for 25c at W H Yenence’s Drug Store.

John Price Bethany B. J. Flowers Bilton Kyle Athens Jennie Price G. A Alex Caldwell Murphy St. Marys W. Va Mary Clara Caldwell Coolville Henry Swartz Wilbert Swartz Garden Max Hiram Buck Plains Peter Steinmetz M. BE Bessie Rollins Ira Kincade J. W. Kincade

Local Residents Move Between Homes and Visit

Mrs Hartley moved into one of C. Hesters houses last week. Mrs Hewitt of Marshfield visited here. Mr and Mrs John Barns of Salt Lake City Utah visited relatives here recently. Mr and Mrs S S B Phillips of Glouster were entertained at P B Wilsons home Sunday. John Clifford moved into the Beckler house Wednesday. Mr and Mrs C V W Hester spent Sunday in Chauncey.

Hartley Hester Hewitt Marshfield John Barns Salt Lake City Utah S&s. B. Phillips Glouster P. B. Wilson John Clifford Beckler C. VW. Hester Chauncey

Woolfs Plains Social Nondated Notes and Local Moves

Clarence Matheny attending G A at home over Sunday. John and Thomas Saulers spent Sunday at Logan. John McHarg family and Charlies McHarg stayed here. James Ferguson from Charleston stayed with his wife visiting Lydia Beachout family. Miss Mable Collins Marshfield visiting Mrs. Zine Courtney. Edward Frances moving family to Campbell addition. George Gabriel buying Frances property and moving soon. Winnie and Maggie Stage visiting Columbus relatives. Rev. Faires Glouster held services at Zion church. Mrs. Catherine Herreld visiting daughter Ollie Bell. Miss Alice Michael guest of Nellie Michael at Athnes. Mrs. Lillie Barker and son Walter visiting her parents here. Mary Braxton Logan called on friends. Mrs. Emma Barker seriously ill. Mrs. Garber and daughter Ath ens visiting. Bucklen Arnica Salve famed for cures. 25c at W E McKee’s Drugstore.

Clarence Matheny G. A John Thomas Saulers Logan John McHarg Charlies McHarg James Ferguson Charleston Lydia Beachout iMiss Mable Collins Marshfield Zine Courtney Edward Frances Campbell's Addition George Gabriel Frances Winnie Maggie Stage Columbus Faires of Glouster Zion Church Catherine Herreld Ollie Bell Alice Michael Nellie Michael Athnes Lillie Barker Walter Mary Braxton Emma Barker Garber Athens

Hendersons challenge drug sale offered in Athens half price

B Henderson offers half price 25 cent package of Dr Howard s medicine claimed to cure dyspepsia constipation sick headache malaria and liver trouble with a money back guarantee if not effective He promises rapid introduction of this new remedy to the Athens area amid a note on Parks ex convict leading a New York labor parade reducing marchers to about 60 000

C. B. Henderson Athens Parks New York Kansas City Columbus Ohio

Dodd's Kidney Pills Said to Cure Kidney Trouble

Report from Fate Texas touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble after 18 months of suffering. Testimonial from Henry Vaughan claims rapid improvement and full recovery. Also notes Navy adopts Star Spangled Banner. extra session planned November 9 to ratify Cuban treaty and finance legislation.

Texas Fate Tex Ie Henry Vaughan Reral Secon Oyster Bay Congress

We Vouch For This Case Of Charles Jacobs

The passage describes Charles Jacobs whose psoriasis began in three spots and spread over eight years. It then raged for ten years before clearing in about six weeks using D D D remedy, with no recurrence for over two years.

Charles Jacobs

Skin Remedy Promises Cure With Local Parasitic Basis

In Athens and Coolville notices, W. H. McKee and W. C. Higley promote D.D.D as a clean liquid skin prescription. They claim nine of ten skin affections are local parasitic and say D.D.D can cure them by applying over the affected area twice daily, endorsing its effectiveness and urging visits to their store.

II SENT TO THE con of CUIG Be

The fragment notes an action involving a group or entity abbreviated CUIG. Readable text shows an item about someone being sent to a convention or committee, with limited context and no clear date or location. The item emphasizes a formal transfer or assignment within an organization.

Ohio Veto Amendment Resolution Certifies 1902 Vote

A scanned 1902 Ohio General Assembly joint resolution certifies a constitutional amendment vote on governor's veto with yes and no ballot phrases. The document, signed by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin, notes adoption May 2, 1902, and final certification dated January 27, 1908 in Columbus.

Confermor McKinnon House of Representatives Arcner Senate States of America I. Lewis C. Laylin State of Ohio General Assembly Columbus Lewis C. Laylin

Banking by Mail and Laborer Wanted in New Lexington

4 Per Cent Interest compounded twice a year paid to savings deposits with $100 withdrawal allowance and 2 per cent on checking accounts. Deposits secured by capital surplus and profits of $4,000,000. Deposits total $210,000,000. Beckler 0. Pittsburg Trust Co. 323 Fourth Ave., Pittsburg, Pa. WANTED Laborer by Imperial Clay Co. at New Lexington, O. Married men preferred. New houses at reasonable rent. Steady employment winter and summer. Wages 1.50 per day. No strike. Write for particulars. Sept. 24-wi.

Canital Beckler Pittsburg Trust Co Fourth Ave Pittsburg Imperial Clay Co New Lexington

Ohio Central Lines reunion fares from Middleport

At Athens on Thursday October 1 a reunion event offers one fare for a round trip via the Ohio Central Lines from Middleport Thurston and all intermediate stations. Tickets go on sale October 1 and are valid for return until October 2.

Athens Yshursday Ohio Central Lines Middlewort Thurston

Amendment to constitution proposed in Ghia election measure

The text records a joint resolution by the General Assembly of Ghia proposing to amend Section 2 Article 11 of the state constitution. It outlines ballot wording for voters to approve or reject the amendment, and authenticates the act with signatures and official seals dated January 27, 1903, in Columbus.

General Assembly Ghia Chle Jaiter McKixyox Ho Af FF. B. Anduce Senate Univeo Assedica I. Lhwis GC Laylin Ohin General State of Ohio Ghio Hall

Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Released

Notice to teachers lists examination dates on the test Saturdays of September October January February April May and July plus the Srs t and third Saturdays of August Primary tests in May and August Boswell tests on the third Saturdays of April and second Saturday of May. By order of the Search of examiners Maurice M Bryson clerk. no hw 52

Maurice M. Bryson

Reduced rail fares to South and West from Ohio Central Lines

Cheap rates for Homeseekers via Ohio Central Lines advertise greatly reduced one way tickets to southern and western points and special low round trip rates. The offer runs on the first and third Tuesdays of each month with fault particulars obtainable by calling Ohio Central Lines agents in Moulton Hank G. P. A. Toledo.

Ohio Central Lines Moulton Hank Toledo Chie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Secwity Savings #44 Bank First National Bank Athens, Ohio Andgepa Home Savings Bank Desk Chamberlain McKee OUT OF Town News Ireland Ahllfield Lottridge Woolfs Plains Bucklen W. EB. Mc- Eee Challenge Freon C BR. Hedderson Navy Old Town Guty W. H. McKee W. C. Higley Cuig Sovernon Brill Feneral Assembly Hin Vf Lee Secretary of State State Aa W. H. TicKee Athens, O C. Higley Coolville, O O. F Reunion Ortrurion W. S. McKinnon Can L. Nupert Unicep Straits of America Ohto Glaice Obid Lewis C. Lannin GHIG County Legislat Lewis Lartsy, Ler Ey Secretery of Stat Orto W. 5 McRixson iUeuse of Representatives CIEL United Staten J. Lewis C. Laylin Hio Columus A. Ola Lewis C. Lariin Amercan Pad & Textile Fe Greenfield Lawrence & Bean, Fire and Life Insurance
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication