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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1901

Page

8

Out of Town News In Nelsonville Local Visitors and Weddings

Nelsonville notes show many residents visiting Columbus Athens and Amesville for business, relatives, and social events. Weddings include Anna Pierce and James Harbarger in Athens, Josie Harold and Fred Baugh in Nelsonville, and Pearl Robinson and Charles Hartgrove in Mechanicsburg with local residency changes noted. The community also mourns Mrs. John Wilson whose remains were brought home for interment after her death in Columbus.

Nelsonville Frank Minner Frank Tedrow Columbus John Cage Starr E. Tullis Athens Ellen M. Dewis S. A. Stack Nan Kate Leyden Buchtel A. M. Lewis Ephraim Black Esta Mayhugh Marshfield Gertrude Swaim Charley Fin Wolfe Near Zion W. Hickman W. W Poston Logan Jennie Isabel Birkbeck New Floodwool Bertha Stephenson East End Ed. C. Evans J. J. Hoodlet Henry Lancaster Harry VanAtta Florence Frank van Atta Leurie Wright Lancaster Commercial College John Wright Will Edgar Edgar David Siebert Gertha deSucie Columbus Street W.H. Francisco Mary Groves Rock Ridge R. R. Patterson Nora Collins Floodwood Miss Collins Amesville Messrs John and Anthony Wilson Hyde L. D. Frost W. H. Parks Deanville Anna Pierce James Harbarger Carbondale Pearl Robinson Mechanicsburg Charles Hartgrove George Chapman Adame Street Hartgrove Swackhammer

Local Notes and Births In Athens Area

Born to W S Williams Jr and wife a girl on April 18 Emciys Coe visited his son G A Coe in Ath ens Mina Boring returned from Michigan Anna Williams completed a term at Gordon Sam Henderson visited Floodwood BR A Cramer traveled to Albany for a harness shop job Mrs Phillips visiting her parents near Athens G W Christman hired to teach next year J B E Williams sold store and goods to J E Burson and S K Bareon after August 5 K Darren to take charge of the store

W. S. Williams Jr Emciys Coe Athens G. A. Coe Mina Boring Michigan Anna Williams Gordon Sam Henderson Floodwood BR. A. Cramer Albany Barry Brooks Phillips

Coolville News Briefs Report Murky Week

Coolville closes school Friday as Virgil Lynch visits relatives from Newbury West Virginia. A sheep kill by dogs injures five, and a storage fire destroys corn and poultry despite heavy snow. Two whooping cough cases appear, with Miss Frances Tidd and Miss Mamie Higley ill. Prof Matheny named principal and Miss Clara Herman teacher. Several residents travel for work, repairs, or oil field prospects in Texas or Jerseyville. A severe snowstorm blocks travel from Airhawks to Mercer’s area, with teams forced to clear roads.

Virgil Lynch Newbury W. Va Matheny Clara Herman Ernest Shields Ernest New Martinsville Cooley Sylvester Chevalier Eline Reedsville Indian Run Vessie Kline

Broadwell News Roundup and Local Notes

H H Townsend spent Sunday at home with family. Air trains delayed by high water on the M C and C R R. Recent rains flooded creeks into the bottoms. Mrs J L Foutch sick with tonsillitis. Miss Leora Brill joins Turner and Ebbinger in Marietta. Dr Geneva Frey now practicing in Broadwell. Snowfall totaled about fifteen inches and coal and feed shortages followed the storm.

H. H. Townsend M.C R. R J. L. Foutch Leora Brill M. P. Totman Turner & Ebbinger Marietta Broadwell Geneva Frey Sidney Frey

Garden News and Local Notes

Miss Anna Williams closed her school here Friday. Our sick are improving under Dr. Orr. Miss Josie Christman visited her parents of Anthony Sunday. G W W Sewell laid a veranda foundation. Si Moore visited on business. Miss Avelina Dean returned from Athens where she stayed three months. A hard show storm on the 26th and 21st left eight to ten inches of snow. A J Guthrie returned from Baltimore and began a ten week term at the Stout school on Monday, April 22.

Anna Williams Orr Josie Chistman Anthony G. W W. Sewell Si Moore Avelina Dean Athens A.J. Guthrie Baltimore Stout School Mondar A. G. Henry W. ¥ Hosier M. F Hans Myrtle Dilleta Marietta Elmer Mercer Peoples Telephone Co Bartlett Gilligan

Amesville Local Notes Reflect Growth and Loss

Amesville circles report extensive property improvements and new houses, with carpenters in demand. Miss Myrtle Dilleta dies. Elmer Mercer obituary referenced. Several moves, illness, and weather woes noted, plus a baccalaureate and the Amestille high school commencement program.

New England News Briefs Include Death and Snow Impacts

Fine Thompson is very sick with pneumonia. Pauline Woods died Sunday morning and was buried at Copeland cemetery Monday afternoon. The week brings little news as snow piles up and daily life slows in New England.

Fine Thompson New England Pauline Woods Copeland

Beebe Social News Items Reflect Family Movements and Illness

Mrs. P. H. Ladd is on the sick list. John Ladd, Ser., recovers from a severe illness. Webb McCullough returns to Missouri after visiting relatives here. Herbert McCullough sold household goods at public auction. Artemas Pinsterwald of Athens moves into the Crippen residence. Mrs. Josie Petty plans a trip to Washington next week to rejoin her husband, with Miss Carrie Lowry accompanying to visit her sister in California.

Maria Vordea R.G. Wells Mary McElrroy Kurtz Athens Hattie Duffee Grip SD. Webb Mattie Morris Pt. Rock Stacy Morrison Lot Albany P.H. Sweeny Jennie Benson Iowa Tacky Cheshire Lucinda Lucky Martin Lou Blunden Amesville Everett P. H. Sweeny Albany Friends Nelsonville Frances Woods Baptist Church Tall P. H. Ladd John Ladd Webb McCullough Missouri Herbert McCullough Artemas Pinsterwald Sarah Crippen Josie Petty Washington Carrie Lowry California

Local Notes From Louster And Nearby Areas

M T Walsh and Mathew Murrey visited Athens and Shawnee respectively while Joseph Lyman and his son were in Columbus last week. Harriet Lawrence died at home near mine No 6. Charles Strockmeyer spent Saturday in Syracuse Meigs county. Eber Heston enrolled at Ohio University for spring term. Kitty Kasser from Columbus visiting Wm and Mrs Kasser. Eldridge Sawyer from Columbus stayed with brother J W Sawyer. Mrs Will King of Lathrop returned home after a week visiting here.

M.T. Walsh Athens Mathew Murrey Shawnee Joseph Lyman Columbus Harriet Lawrence Mine No. 6 Charles Strockmeyer Syracuse Meigs County Eber Heston Ohio University Kitty Kasser Wm. Kasser Eldridge Sawyer J. W. Sawyer Will King Lathrop

Frost and local travel notes from the village scene

Ada Russell returned from Marietta last week while Chase Place made a business trip there. Laura Rewell plans a Toledo visit soon. Hattie Dean began her Broadwell summer fermy school. William Founds family to move into Joshua Rowell’s dwelling. Isabella Blair bought two houses in the village. Bertha Barrows of Torch and Nancy Barrows with two sons Perry and Ira are in Torch for a funeral of Fraec Maes Bae. Detacy Duutlve aprit.

Ada Russell Marietta Chase Place Laura Rewell Toledo Hattie Dean Broadwell Wm. Founds Joshua Rowell Isabella Blair Bertha Barrows Torch Nancy Barrows Perry Ira Voce

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