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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1907

Page

3

Social notes from Logan visitors and residents

Local society page lists Otto Hankison of the Evening Journal-Gazette Logan guest of his brother L E Hankison. Professors, business visitors, and guests include Fred K Treadley in Columbus and Catherine Thompson visiting Chauncey. Various Logan residents host and travel to Akron Albany Baltimore and other places for family and leisure.

Otto L. Hankison The Evening Journal-Gazette Logan L. E. Hankison

Community Social Notes From Athens Area

Local residents and visitors are listed with recent activities in Athens and nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Miller Townsend in Chillicothe hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Parker. Mrs. Racer returning from Marietta. Annie Conroy visiting Frost. Dr. and Mrs. Wilson en route to Indianapolis. Edith Bean and Blanch Owen heading to Hagerstown for school. Mr. and Mrs. Gift in Cleveland visiting relatives. Miss Blanch Jones and Miss Grace Allen in Glouster. Leo Bean noted. Mrs. Sarah Birge and Bessie back to Chauncey. Emancipation celebration attendees from Pomeroy. George Frantz visiting Donora. Athens High to play Logan High. William Huhn visiting Hamden. Woman's Suffrage club meeting at 2:30 on West State Street with Mrs. S. N. Hobson. Miss Gertrude Jones visiting Miss Nelle Scott in Athens.

Mrs Markeson Guest At Hanover Residents Home

Mrs Charles Markeson of Hanover C H Virginia arrived Friday to spend time here as a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Baker.

Charles Markeson Hanover C. H Fred Baker

Local residents plan travels to Jamestown Exposition and beyond

Mr and Mrs Robert D Moore and daughter Lavenice of Hamlin Texas and Mrs M E Townsend of Mart Texas have been visiting relatives and friends for several days and will travel to Parkersburg to visit and attend the Jamestown Exposition then proceed to Washington New York and Toronto Canada. Mrs E W Howe of Poplar Avenue hosted nieces Mrs Harvey Root and Miss Bertha Weed of Columbus. Miss Grace Stickney returned from a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Fred Hutchinson in Pittsburg Pa.

C. A. Snow Ruth Vorhes Albany Edith Vorhes Hebbardsville Robert D. Moore Lavenice Hamlin Texas M. E. Townsend Mart Parkersburg Washington New York Toronto Canada E. W. Howe Poplar Avenue Harvey Root Bertha Weed Columbus Grace Stickney Mrs Fred Hutchinson Pittsburg

Crippen Visits Mother in Columbus This Saturday

Mr. Harvey Crippen of Columbus arrived Saturday to visit his mother Mrs. Mary Crippen on West Street. The trip marks a family reunion with local ties and neighborhood greetings noted by residents.

Harvey Crippen Columbus Mary Crippen West Union Street

Miss Fannie Bean Heads to Columbus for Visit

Miss Fannie Bean departed Saturday for a short visit with friends in Columbus. Several new stone masons and bricklayers were brought in Sunday to work on the construction of the new Methodist church.

Welch Returns to Princeton After Visit

Wilson Welch spent several days visiting with friends and relatives here and left Monday evening for Princeton College.

Wilson Welch Princeton College

What Do They Cure Dr Pierce Medicines

Information extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as powerful blood purifiers tonics and stabilizers. They claim to aid mucous surfaces from nasal passages to bowels, support overall strength and female health, and rely on glyceric extracts with no alcohol or habit forming drugs.

Pierce

Kesinger Accepts New Post After Eight Year Retail Career

A. J. Kesinger of Lancaster has taken a new position, marking advancement after eight years in the retail hardware business. The salary attached to the role is noted as a strong incentive. He visited relatives in town including Mrs Kesinger and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Ballard, during a Sunday stay.

A. J. Kesinger Lancaster Mrs. Kesinger James Ballard

Visitors in Columbus and Longacre Leaders

Miss Bessie Dean and Miss Blanche Davis joined Miss Avis Dean in Columbus on Sunday. Mr. C. L. Biddison of Longacre West Virginia, the chief engineer for the Sunday Creek company, was a guest of friends Sunday.

Bessie Dean Blanche Davis Avis Dean Columbus C. L. Biddison Longacre W. Va Friends Mr. Biddison Sunday Creek Company

Logan guests visit Auditor and Mrs. Walker

Mr and Mrs Will Keynes Mr and Mrs G S Steinman Miss Lucy and Miss Emma Wessenhaver of Logan were Sunday guests of Auditor and Mrs E R Walker.

Will Keynes G. S. Steinman Lucy Emma Wessenhaver Logan Auditor E. R. Walker

Mrs Brouwer and baby on weekend visit plan

Mrs. Simon Brouwer and her infant travel from home to Columbus to visit relatives for a few days and then proceed to Chillicothe to see her parents.

Simon Brouwer Baby Columbus Chillicothe

Miss Callie Walls Returns From Columbus Visit

Miss Callie Walls of the public schools returned Saturday evening after spending a few days visiting friends in Columbus.

Callie Walls Columbus

Visitors and kin spend Sunday in Columbus

Miss Evelyn Adams and her brother Karl visited Columbus on Sunday. Miss Bessie Corn of Wellston also spent the day in the city as a visitor.

Evelyn Adams Karl Columbus Bessie Corn Wellston

Wood Called to Washington for Spanish War Claims Meeting

Hon J P Wood and family recently back from abroad traveled to Washington DC on Sunday to attend a session of the Spanish War Claims commission.

J. P. Wood Washington, D. C Spanish War Claims Commission

Local residents return from trips and visits across state lines

Mr. W. B. Lawrence came back from a Columbus business trip while BE. E. Bean returned from Pittsburg Kentucky where he oversees a railroad project. Miss Edith Elinton visited in Little, and Maud Walker traveled to Gallipolis with Scott Haney. Families hosted relatives in Chillicothe and Columbus.

W. B. Lawrence Columbus BE. E. Bean Pittsburg Edith Elinton

Local Women Leave for Visits and Return Home

Miss Emma Langdon departed for Chicago on Saturday to visit her grandmother Mrs. Kennedy. Miss Josephine Adams traveled to Cincinnati on Saturday due to illness. Miss Mamie Graves of Galveston Texas visits cousin Mrs. O. L. Strahl on North Congress street.

Emma Langdon Chicago Mamie Graves Galveston, Tex O. L. Strahl North Congress Street

Henderson-Crider Drug hires Mr. Will McLean pharmacist

Mr. Will McLean has accepted a position as pharmacist with the Henderson Crider Drug Company. He is well known to Athens people, and the firm is congratulated on obtaining his services.

Will McLean Henderson-Crider Drug Company McLean Athens

Effie Lane Sues for Divorce in Columbus

Effie Lane of Millfield files for divorce from Harry Lane of Columbus after a long marriage begun July 17 1893. She accuses him of willful absence for over three years and seeks restoration of her maiden name Effie R Norris and appropriate relief. Attorney L A Koons represents her. no children are mentioned.

Harry Lane L. A. Koons Lane Effie R. Norris Millfield Columbus

Hyomei Offered for Catarrh Relief at Henderson Crider

Henderson Crider Drug Company promotes Hyomei for catarrh with a money back guarantee. The complete outfit costs $1 and includes a pocket inhaler for nasal relief, claiming quick results and no stomach disturbance. Try it and expect relief from offensive breath dryness and nasal stoppage.

Henderson Crider. Drug Company Henderson-Crider’s

Texas Pianist Myrtle Elwyn Makes American Debut

Olga Samaroff is cited as a notable Texas pianist and now Myrtle Elwyn emerges as another acclaimed pianist from the state. Elwyn will debut in America on October 7, aiming to win praise at home and abroad during the coming season.

Associated Dailies Telegram Houston Texas Olga Samaroff Myrtle Elwyn

Visitors and guests visit local residents and relatives

Mrs Albert Graff and her young son Rurie returned from Mayfield after a weeks visit with her parents. Dr J S Hunt formerly of the city now in Santa Monica Cal and his daughter Henrietta arrived this morning and will stay with Mr and Mrs William Wurtz. Lieutenant Lawrence Bond visiting from El Paso Texas attended his sister Nell Bonds wedding and is staying with Mr and Mrs W H McKee. Mr W L Powers of New Martinsville W Va spent Sunday with friends before continuing to Mt Sterling Ky for a jewelry job.

Albert Graff Rurie Mayfield, By J. 8. Hunt Santa Monica Cal Henrietta Hunt William Wurtz Anna Pickering University Terrace Lawrence Bond el Paso Texas Columbus Nell Bond W. H. McKee W. L. Powers New Martinsville W. Va Powers Mt. Sterling, Ky

Ellen Williams and son visit Ath ens for weekend

Mrs Ellen Williams and her son Ralph of Carbondale spent Sunday in Athens as guests of Mr and Mrs J B Fulton.

Ellen Williams Ralph Carbondale Athens J. B. Fulton

Crooks Resigns from Carpenter Hardware to Join Worthington Route

Mr. Merle R. Crooks resigns from Carpenter Hardware and will become a traveling salesman for George Worthington Hardware of Cleveland. He will cover southern Ohio and plans to remain living in Athens. He has been identified with the company for years.

Merle R. Crooks Carpenter Hardware Company George Worthington Hardware Company Cleveland Ohio Athens Crooks

Tiny Daughter Ruth Jacoby Dies After Illness

Ruth Jacoby, 17 months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M A Jacoby, died Friday at their Union home after a five weeks illness of pneumonia. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 PM from the home with interment in Union church cemetery.

Ruth M. A. Jacoby Union Union Church

Dr Thomas Eletric Tris Oil Pain Reliever Ad

An old advertisement promises quick relief for pain from head to toe. The copy claims the topical oil cures all aches by applying directly to affected areas.

Thomas

Alimony suit filed in Athens county against Dr Charles Cable

Columbus report says Sheriff Karb notified Charles W Cable that Bessie G Cable of Athens county has sued for alimony. The defendant, a physician practicing in Nelsonville, is charged with infidelity.

Columbus Karb Charles W. Cable Bessie G. Cable Athens County Nelsonville

Memorial dedication for late President McKinley in Canton

Thousands from across the country gather in Canton for the September 30 dedication of the McKinley Memorial. President Roosevelt will attend with key officials and a large parade will precede tomb ceremonies. Military units and civic groups join the event in a commemorative program.

Canton William McKinley McKinley Memorial Association United States Agriculture Wilson Garfield Rixey Barrows and Smith Michigan John Mitchell Corbin Raybourn Philadelphia Roosevelt United States Army Twenty-third Regiment Philip Reade Twelfth Cavalry Jamestown Exposition Fort Wayne Detroit Fort Thomas

Dean's Regulats Cure Constipation

A local ad touts Dean's Regulats as a relief for constipation without griping or nausea. It claims no weakening effects and urges readers to ask their druggist. Price given as 25 cents per box.

Dean

Dominiom Iron to Develop Coal Area in Canada

Quebec September 24 reports Dominiom Iron and Steel Company of Canada plans to create its own coal field to ensure an independent supply. The move aims to secure raw material access for its steel production and reduce reliance on external sources.

Associated Dailies Telegram Quebec Dominiom Iron and Steel Company of Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred K. Treadley Playford Ewing Ewington Arthur Ewing James Clifford Arthur Anderson Torch Reuben Gillilan Kate Lucy Boyd Coshocton Boyd Nina Pegg Marietta Eldridge and Higgins Company Nina Butts Catherine Thompson R. J. Thompson Chauncey F. M. Moore R. M. Patterson Franklin Avenue Frank R. Speck Uhrichsville Dean H. G. Williams New Vienna Mrs. Williams Buffalo Bill's Henry Schafer Cora Charles Brown Charles Grace Charles Dyson Charles Deissie George Bishop W. L. Gage Sanford Headley Headley J. Harvey Giles Louisville J. M. Higgins Park Place Wiley Norton Stanton, Va Baltimore John Hopkins Miller Townsend George B. Parker Pee Sam Racer Capt J. B. Allen Annie Conroy Frost Hom B. J. Davis John Rowan Charles L. Wilson Indianapolis Edith Bean Blanch Owen Hagerstown Gallipolis Miss Bean Leo Bean C. D. Gift William McCoy F. C. Dean Blanch Jones Grace Allen Glouster Anna Jone George Mirick Sarah Birge Bessie Guy Hale Ira Morgan Adelia Norman Maggie Morgan Laura Wells Pomeroy Rendville George Frantz Donoro Athens High School Logan High William Huhn Hamden Woman's Suffrage Club S. N. Hobson West State Street Gertrude Jones Portsmouth Nelle Scott East State Street Harold Addicott John Dyer Ironton Delta Tau Maud Walker Scott Haney Frank Lord Isaiah Lord Carrie C. M. Copeland Commercial College C. C. Millikan Annette Walker Milliken & Hickle Harry E. Killen Jackson Evan Edwards Cemetery Street Mr. Tundale P. H. Kale Florence Gabriel Eber Gabriel Epfie R. Lane Coupie Effie 2. Lane Tiny Daughter Near Union Thedford’s Black Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Miss Rose Moore New Bank Beverly Nursery W. T. Mitchell Son Nurserymen Beverly C.L.P the’ First National Bank CHIC D. H. Moore Insurance Vance Vance Shoe Co Wheeling, W. Va
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