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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1895

Page

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County Correspondence From Athens County In Albany

County correspondents report social visits and local happenings across Albany and surrounding areas. Guests include Miss Irvin of Albany visiting A J South, George Boyle of Glen Ebon with Ben Huston, and Sam Beal of Alexander at Wm Laughlin's. Fire relief shared, conventions attended, and numerous family celebrations noted.

Albany John Gillett Miss Irvin A.J. South George Boyle Glen Ebon Ben Huston Sam Beal Alexander Wm. Laughlin Lydia Cone Athens Dr. Teeters Washington D. H William Laughlin A. J. South Sella Stella J. D. Masters of Nebraksa

Hibbardsville Social News Notes for Ames Visitants

Miss Nettie Johnson visits Ames relatives while Ed Stanley returns home for a few days. Polly Robinson visits O L Johnson, M M LeFavor hosts Harrisonville. Joseph Master and son Ed hold camp meeting. Mrs Frankie Elliott of Athens visits friends. Effie True and Sprague of the O A stay with Potter. Rains boost area farmers with corn and potatoes promising yields. Christian Endeavor of Hibbardsville plans a literary at C P church next Saturday with Mabel Fisher pantomime and a 15 cent cream and crashes on the church lawn. Albany band to provide music. All invited.

Hibbardsville Nettie Johnson Ames Stanley Polly Robinson O. L. Johnson’s M. M. LeFavor Harrisonville Thomas Welch Joseph Master Frankie Elliott Athens Effie True Sprague O. A Mr. Potter C. P Mabel Fisher Albany Band

Local Notices and Visits Across Town This Week

Summer normal closed Friday. Alice Davis of Hamden visits her father A. C. Davis. Sam Humphrey of New Matamoras spends a week with relatives. Kate Sanderson returned from a three months west trip. Atto Barth of Water town visits Mrs. B.'s parents. Miss Kate Cooley of near St. Paul visits her brother. James Shanks from Sistersville comes with nephew Clyde Devore. Minnie Cole returns from four months at Hiram College. Mrs. E. H. Brewster and daughter Agnes of Chillicothe visit Mrs. K. A. Fuller. Sterling R. Gray marries Mrs. Clara McAfee. Camp meeting starts this Thursday with many families on grounds. Rev. Dr. Dickenson of Marietta preaches at Congregational church with communion services.

Alice Davis Hamden A. C. Davis Sam Humphrey New Matamoras Kate Sanderson West Atto Barth Watertown Sistersville Clyde Devore Minnie Cole Hiram E. H. Brewster Agnes Chillicothe K. A. Fuller J. M. Lidd J. P Sterling R. Gray Clara McAfee Dickenson Marietta

Hickory Grove Community News and Births

Lemuel Oxley is sick. Eva Haning and Redding of Jerseyville visited. Births: a son to C J Watkins on July 18 and a son to Wm Rogers on July 24. Jane Anthony with her mother Elizabeth Gibson. Ida Maxwell from Athens visited C E society at Mt Pleasant. Willam Chambers and daughter Essie from near Athens visited Hooper. Chas McHarg and wife of Nelsonville guests of R M Wood. Leo Mulligan returns home after three months away. Lizzie Robinson and Marguerite Karns join E society at Mt Pleasant. Sunday school convention at Jerseyville last Friday. Dance at Peter Walsh's. Mt Pleasant prep for Sunday school picnic Aug 8 in Pratt's store. Ella Carsey and son, Elizabeth Gibson, Lary, Henry, Elza of Tick Ridge request last Sunday of James An ony.

Christopher Watkins Charles Sloan Richard Roundsvill Columbus Frankie Mulligan Thomas Walsh Athens Jos. Mulligan Hector Angell Near Hibbardsville James Watkins J. McPherson Pleasanton A. Leggett S. J. R. Anthony Jerseyville T. White Harriet Dean Ida J. R. Anthony West Alexander Louis Sission Middleport Wm. Irwin B. B. Wyatt J.P. Johnson State Hospital Lelia Johnson Alexander Jennie Finsterwald Henry Brooks Ellis Hysel Robert Riley District No. 9 J. M. Adair Nelsonville L. Jeffers Joseph Boden Hickory Grove Lemuel Oxley Eva Haning Peter Walsh Mt. Pleasant Pratt Mra Ella Carsey Little Son Marion Elizabeth Gibson Lary Henry Elza Tick Ridge James Anony

Harmony Notes From Willow Creek Visitors and Grove Meet

Ott Pinkerton of Willow Creek visited Sunday. Marion Tippie and wife called on Strand's Run friends. Melvin Douglass and wife visited Varseytown Saturday. Mrs Riley of Glen Ebon visiting daughter Mrs Melvin Douglass. A goodly number of young people attended the grove meeting at Peach Ridge Sunday evening.

Local Notices From Lottridge Parish and Town

Rev Dickey preached at the Presbyterian church last Sunday and blacksmith Mr Webster builds a new house near his shop. Wedding cards are out for Miss Blanche Lawrence and Arthur Kibble. Pike grading slow due to wet weather. Warren Day sells new winter turfouts for farmers. Heavy rain last Monday caused fruit damage and toppling corn stalks.

Lottridge Dickey Presbyterian Church Mr. Webster Blanche Lawrence Arthur Kibble Warren Day

Presbyterian Notes from Nelsonville and Nearby Towns

Presbyterian Church notes list visits from Blanche Tullis, Miss Anna Lovell, Miss Bertha Hoover, Miss Garlie Reed, and Edward Stanley, plus travels of Mr. and Mrs. Brown, D. D. Tullis, Prof. Holcomb, Mrs. Witman, and others. It covers Y P S C E prayer meetings, Sunday school, a state C E convention report, and a weekly Athens market price report for staples and produce. A reader testimonial praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for a child, and local boarding and hardware sale notes are included.

J. F. Brown Welch Geo. W. Brown Piketon Dr. Powell W. Va Morgantown W. B. Kindle Kalamazoo Michigan C. E

Twenty two delegates at People's Party county convention

A county nominating convention was held in the city hall to select a ticket. Delegates arrived by morning trains and by wagon. I N Coleman presided, committees were formed, and reports adopted. Nominees included Linscott for representative, Goddard for auditor, Walliams for treasurer, Morris for commissioner, and Cooper for infirmary director.

People’s Party Dennis Timeny Lodi Township Ames Township J. W. Warrener Warrener Buchtel Ohio Hocking Sunday Creek I. N. Coleman B. Bennett Joseph Wilks W. D. Connor N. O. Whitmore D. M. Cooper A. Gibbs J. Allen W. KR. Goddard Hiram J. Evans Thos. Boyce Thos. Saylor Lodi R. W. Goddard R. Linscott Linscott Goddard N. Coleman Nelsonville KR. W. Goddard Charles Walliams John Morris Hiram Six

Cleansing Syrup Of Igs Promotes Health At Utom’s Prices

Purporting to cleanse the system, the ad claims Syrup of Igs cures habitual constipation and purges impurities. It mentions awakening kidneys and liver to healthy activity without irritation, with a dated tone referencing assignee prices at Utom’s old rate.

Oliver Utom

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