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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1901

Page

4

Reapportionment Keeps Ninth-Fourteenth District Same

Governor Nash announces no change to the Ninth-Fourteenth senatorial district comprising Athens Hocking Fairfield Morgan and Washington counties. The representation ratio remains 41 670 for a representative and 118 787 for a senator with terms shifting across sessions. прошлые incumbents Dana Riley Fallout and Cable are noted as having retired after first terms.

Nash Athens Hocking Fairfield Morgan Washington Dana Riley Fallout Cable

Allen will not resign as Porto Rico governor says White House

Washington April 8 The Porto Rico governor Allen announces he will not resign. McKinley asked him to withhold resigning after a White House conference. Allen says affairs in Porto Rico are improving under civil government and tax reforms. Separately Knox named attorney general with praise from McKinley.

Washington Allen Porto Rico White House McKinley Massachusetts U.S U. S Philander Chase Knox Knox President McKinley Duquesne Club Pittsburg Pennsylvania Bar Association Mento Coun MacArthur Philippines Congress Aguinaldo War Department George Washington Aguinaldo G. W. Aguinaldo Boutwell Edward Atkinson Erving Winslow

Broadwell town notes and local elections

Broadwell updates show residents visiting relatives and social news. Local politics highlight Andy Murphy’s sheriff bid and township candidates chosen for justice of the peace Amos White constable D. W. Brill assessor J. W. Armstrong central committeeman E. P. Totman treasurer T. J. Pickering trustee.

Chas. Og Sharpsburg John Sager Columbus D. M. Beasley Amenville Our Town F.W. Taylor M. P. Totman J. R.wickhaw Clarence Crippen Athens J. T. Webster Chas. Draper Barba Golns Hall Haybrow Fairfax Soapstone Factory E. L. Calendine Harley Inman C. O. Wharf Esau Warris Cutler Vetran Andy Murphy C. L. Spriggs Amos White Broadwell D. W. Brill J. W. Armstrong E. P. Totman T. J. Pickering

Garden Church Notes And Local News Briefs

Protracted meeting closed at Zion last Friday night. Mrs S fubba is seriously ill with rheumatism. James Klingenberg hired H T Blackwood for farm work this summer. M E and Guy Dinsmore have gone to Ada for the spring term of college. Rumor of I Cullums giving free sings at Garden church Sunday afternoon. Hickory schoolhouse fire on last day of term. a timely warning and efforts of teacher and scholars prevented major damage.

Zion S. ‘Fubba James Klingenberg H. T. Blackwood Guy Dinsmore Ada I. Cullums Garden Church Hickory Hines

Bethany Ridge Birth and Local Family Moves

Bethany Ridge reports a baby girl born to John Lones and wife. L. C. Crippen moved his family from Guysville to the farm. John Burke, recently ill, is improving. John Holsington relocated from Stewart to Green Valley farm. Amos Place social supported M. E. church. Gleason family visited. Fisher and Lewis Smith of Pike County visited and were sent home with Miss Oxee Smith.

John Lones L. C. Crippen Guysville John Burke John Holsington Stewart Green Valley Amos Place M. E Mr. Gleason Jacke Sonville Dave Lones Fisher Lewis Smith Pike County Oxee Smith

Local Notes Highlight Engagements and Trips

Arthur Vanmeter visited friends at Lottridge early this week. Miss Mary Klingenberg stayed with John Burke in Stewart. John Dunfee spent weekend with relatives in Hebbards ville. Kate Klingenberg vacationed with sister Mrs. Eric Burk in Beebe. Joseph Smith left for Marion for summer work. Samuel Ball and Maggie Williams of Frost quietly wed at Guysville with Rev. L. D. Cherrington officiating. Congratulations.

Arthur Vanmeter Mary Klingenberg John Burke Familly Stewart John Dunfee Hebbardsville Kate Klingenberg Eric Burk Beebe Joseph Smith Marion Samuel Ball Maggie Williams Frost Guysville L. D. Cherrington

Scott's Emulsion advertised for neuralgia and nerves

An advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as nourishment for nerve pain and nervous irritability. It claims fat helps nerves and brain, offers a free sample, and lists BCOTT & BOWNE as chemists with a $1 price at all druggists.

Scott Bcott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Local notes from Guysville and vicinity

Mark Lewis bowls on the wicket as William Wilson visits Athens. Miss Sadie Sheldon closes her school for the season. Dr W Coleman assists at Zaleski this week. Miss Marie Thomas arrives from Iowa for summer. Dr W Rt Coleman and Alpha Johnson visit Chester relatives. Rev Rt C Stewart moves family into C A Whitacre home. The Guenthers of Athens visit relatives here. William Blackburn and Mrs Mary Murphy visit J W Murphy's home. D W Cornell and wife attend Easter services in Nelsonville with Athens Knight Templars. Samuel Waite and Maggie Williams wed at M E parsonage. Henry Chase of Albany hosts Bert Hovey and wife. B A Ogilvie of Denver arrives for a visit before returning home. Messia C A Whitacre, C Bean, I Brewer, S W Calvert and I Buck travel to Marietta Tuesday for courthouse cornerstone. Epworth League box supper set for Mar Enjoyable event at Masonic hall with boxes brought by ladies and proceeds by men. Funeral of Mrs William Thomas conducted at Presbyterian church with Rev Cherrington and Rev Taylor, burial in Bean cemetery. Family receives many condolences.

Mark Lewis Willam Wilson Wos Athens Sadie Sheldon Dr. W. Coleman Zaleski Marie Thomas Iowa W. Rt. Coleman Alpha Johnson Chester Rt. C. Stewart C. A. Whitacre F. L. Guenther William Blackburn Mary Murphy J. W. Murphy D. W. Cornell Nelsonville Knight Templars Samuel Waite Maggie Williama Lottridge M. E. Parsonage Henry Chase Albany Bert Hovey B.A. Ogilvie Denver Col Arived

Local notes on visits and travel around the area

Miss Florence Batchelder is on the sick list. Several residents and visitors are recorded, including Willie Flaherty of Belpre visiting family, G W Flinn on a Parkersburg trip, Daniel Johnson of Decatur visiting friends, H M Webster of Canaanville on business, and G S Rife in Hamden on business last week. Other items mention employment, hosting relatives, preaching, and Easter visits to Decatur and Stewart amid multiple family connections.

Florence Batchelder Willie Flaherty Belpre G. W. Flinn Parkersburg Daniel Johnson Decatur H. M. Webster Canaanville G.S. Rife Hamden A. L. Bingman Pomeroy Bert Moore West Virginia Rose Lyons C. G. Dodd Paulina Patten Rose Janne Merrrath Alfred Lenard Baily Harvey Baker Torch S. Winters Rev. Williams Coolville Congregational Edward Dunfee Frank Kinney Clara Flinn Stewart Elia Tilton Florence Armenia Misa Mary Johnson L. C. Johnson

Local Notes From Sugar Creek and Athens

Sugar Creek reports E D Junod visiting Athens on weekend while Miss Carrie Closter and Miss Myrta South also spent time in the city. Mary White of the O A attended Easter at home. Ed ith Laughlin and Ethel Laughlin joined Boxwell examiners. Fred Stevenson visited John Harvey. J C Harvey moved saw mill to Jn Moud farm? J C Spaulding improves premises with a new yard fence. Job Welmer moved to A B White farm near Chauncey. T H Lduchiin builds a house on wheels for logging business. Easter social at Stephenson's postponed due to weather. W H Chadwick barn burned early Monday with feed. origin unknown.

E. D. Junod Athens Carrie Closter Myrta South Mary White O. A Edith and Ethel Laughlin Boxwell Fred Stevenson John Harvey McDougal J.C. Harvey Kurtz Jnunod J. C. Spaulding Job Welmer A. B. White Chauncey T. H. Lduchiin Stephenson W. H. Chadwick

Beebe Man Returns From Missouri Visit

Harbert McCullough Beebe returned from visiting his brother in Missouri. Miss Flosaie Richardson began the spring term of school at this place last week. A box supper at the residence of H. A. Cook on Friday evening was a social and financial success.

Beebe Harbert McCullough Missouri Flosaie Richardson H. A. Cook

Frost. Local births and visits noted in Toledo area

Sherman Rowell returned to Toledo last week. Birth announcements list a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. John Robinett and a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brandbury. Mrs. Corsinda Rowell is convalescing after illness. Visits include Miss Ida Moore of Ireland to Mrs. Jessie Ladd and Curtis Dean of West Virginia to his parents.

Sherman Rowell Toledo John Robinett Elmer Brandbury Corsinda Rowell Ida Moore Ireland Jessie Ladd Curtis Dean West Virginia Hiram Burden Troy Township Joseph Linton Misa Bessie Richardson Athens Melinda Barrows Middleport William Barrows James Bailey Nan Linton Ida B. Max Well

Local Notes on Sickness Births and School Election

Mrs Angeline Boring is very sick. A fine girl born to Mr and Mrs John Ator on April 3. Mr and Mrs J E Williams were at Albany Sunday. Mrs Watta moved into her house in Jerseyville. Last Friday the schools closed with a literary program. The school election Monday evening produced a tie, but A C Kramer was later declared director. the ladies cast their first votes but their ballots were counted as equal and valued little.

Angeline Boring Gorn John Ator J. E. Williams Albany Watta Hew House Jerseyville A.C. Cramer

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