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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1907

Page

7

Razing of Historic Athens House for New Methodist Church

Workmen began demolishing the old Ellsworth Day property in Athens to clear the site for a new Methodist Episcopal church foundation under superintendent A. E. Mason. The 1850s-era home, once owned by R. H. Stewart and later Eliakim H. Moore, is reduced to a value as a lot.

A. E. Mason New Methodist Episcopal Church Ellsworth Day R. H. Stewart M. M. Green Eliakim H. Moore Mr. Norton H. H. Wickham Methodist Church Athens

Residents and visitors note in Chauncey and surrounding towns

The column lists residents and visitors across Chauncey Marietta Hamden Avondale Covington Stewart and Zanesville. Names include H G Williams D Sayre L A Koons J H Duffee Mrs John y Mrs W E Moler and others with travels to Cincinnati Avondale West Virginia and Washington for events and inspections.

Called Rural School Rally for Athens County Haiti?

There will be a called meeting of the teachers and school patrons of Athens county at Ohio University on Saturday, April 27, to discuss Rural and Village Schools. Sessions feature addresses by F. H. McVay and others on supervision, consolidation, revenue, and the role of boards and patrons.

Athens County Ohio University Athens F. H. McVay Marshfield Alvin Dille Albany John J. Richeson Centerville Dean H. G. Williams A. H. Dixon Beverly Ohio J. H. Bobo Athens R. D. No. 5 E. D. Sayre Alston Ellis

Postmaster D C Pemberton Visits City on Business

D C Pemberton the New Vienna postmaster and former Athens State hospital supervisor under Dr. Rorick is in the city today on business.

Love Behind The Counter Romance in a Department Store

A department store romance follows Johnny Bounce and Lucy Crowfutt as flirtation, secrecy, and a bold marriage proposal unfold across counters and customers. The couple's "Will you be my girl" leads to a lifelong bond, though the daily grind of work and routine looms over their future.

Johnny Bounce Department of Ladies Johnny Lucy Crowfutt Johnny Rounce Miss Crowfutt Lucy Hope Hopkins

Conservatives Victorious in Madrid Chamber Elections

Madrid April 23 Conservative wins dominate the chamber with 260 seats out of 404. Liberals secure 63, Republicans and Catalanists 50, and other groups 32 seats.

Madrid Chamber of Deputies Chamber Republicans and Catalinists

Wage Schedule Increases Implemented at Athens Hospital

Supt J T Hanson announces new wage scales for attendants and night-watches at Athens Hospital following a committee meeting at the Institute for Feeble minded in Columbus. The plan sets minimums and maximums by gender and role with staged raises over the first year and discretionary top-outs for exceptional service.

J. T. Hanson Athens Hospital Ohio Columbus Hanson

Clerk Emerson Acquitted in Ohio Embezzlement Case

Columbus Ohio April 24 Special Wire to the Daily Messenger Lawyer Emerson former clerk of the Ohio Supreme Court was found not guilty by the jury after two hours deliberation. He faced embezzlement charges totaling 266 dollars belonging to the state with a potential penalty of one to seven years if convicted.

Columbus Ohio Daily Messenger Lawson E. Emerson Ohio Supreme Court Emerson E. B. Dillon

M. W. Circle Meets at Mrs Studor’s Home

The M. W. Circle gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Herman Studor’s College street residence. Guests included Miss Edith Stocklin. a pleasant afternoon ended with a two course luncheon. Attending were Mrs. H. F. Link, Mrs. Edward Stocklin, Mrs. C. O. Moore, Mrs. J. R. Harvey, Mrs. Chas. Secoy, and Mrs. James Earick.

M. W Herman Studor College Street H. F. Link Edward Stocklin C. O. Moore J. R. Harvey Chas. Secoy James Earick Edith Stocklin

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Horn Chauncey Bugs H. G. Williams Marietta D. Sayre L. A. Koons Spbuster Rs. J. H. Duffee Mrs. Johny W. E. Moler Katherine Mr. and Rik W. H. McKee Little Daughers P. G. Hibbard Canaanville G. W. McHenry W. McHenry Avondale Cincinnati John Finsterwald The Order of Eastern Star Hamden George Fenzel West Virginia Mr. Fenzel H. P. and R. M. Rasmussen Sugar Creek L. H. Smith Stewart John Rich Covington, Ky Amelia Walker Roy Gillespie Zanesville H. D. Henry Dr. Gillespie J. D. Brown East Washington, D. C Norfolk J. B. MecLucas McConnelsville Smith Rons Sity Knights of the Maccabees Portsmouth Times Portsmouth Knights of Maccabees Chas. H. Eliott Robert Cox Robert Turney Charles A. Thompson John W. Warnock L. M. Warnock Ernie Wright Harold Rice Philip Frick Albert Holberg George Nagle Hubert Cox Ed. L. Young George H. Scott Knights of Maccabees of the World Toledo R. M. Small Junction City C. H. Werner Crooksville F. M. Fountain Somerset Roy P. Gillespie R. L. Meyers New Matamoras G. B. Lindemore Union Furnace F. T. Rodgers Belpre Carl Hoch Nelsonville Ray C. Gardner E. C. Bumgardner Love Behind the England France Gamerican ROYAL Tal M. W. Circle
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