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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1902

Page

8

Local Notes from Amesville and Surrounding Towns

Residents from Sugar Creek Mire Spaulding and many visitors from Zanesville Croutier and Sand Roc attended family gatherings and a church event at Coolville. Messrs Anderson Randall of Cincinnati visited Federal Stone Co interests while Ed Porter plans to relocate to a Gibson house. The Amesville Corse Band will play at Tupper’s Plains August 14 and an Amesville game beat New Eng Funded 9 to 7.

Mav Mae Merrie Bilia Pato Pepe Essie Henares Nellie Curtis Qualey Oliver Kowell Ba Gitvord Stockport Ed. Wooley Pleas Junton W. G. Finch Amesville Corse Tupper's Plains Lucils Lovell Fiest Hoeburet Marietta Gus. Vaughn Coolville Murray City F. W. Gibson Messrs Chase King W. Turner Wm. Penrose Samuel Harvey el Yocum People’s Telephone Company

Out of Town News Society Notes and illness reports

A dense local column records names visiting and traveling from Amesville Athens and Moundsville with many relatives, churches, and schools mentioned. It notes Mrs Mary Hosharsede and Mire Saree Mirela among attendees, illness recoveries of Mr and Mrs W J Hall, typhoid case in the area, and several travels to Columbus Athens and Chiiisville.

Nanale Thas Egip Caedvath Sanday Th TL Dintys Dean Bec Piet Bea WLP Pali Saruidbes Neelies Een Harerane Meateste W. J. Hall Vernis Boredi Judson

Dowler Ridge Ale and Dowler Family Attendings

Mr Dowler chapel visit on Sunday with J HL Dowler business guest. Carbondale meeting attended by S Stirwoof Hamilton Harl Brandentare Miss Cire Young Mr Clifford Young and Mass Marke Bevudenburg. Miss Della Dowley visiting Marshfield with relatives and Miss Nella Dowler spent Sunday at Marshfield.

Ale. Tartey Dowler Chapel J. HL Dowler Misa del Dower Coolville Campo S. Stirwoof Hamilen Harl Brandentare Cire Young Clifford Young Mass Marke Bevudenburg Carbondale Della Dowley F. 2. Dowter Nella Dowler Marshfield

Canaanville News Briefs From Local Gatherings and Accidents

In Canaanville residents report a busy week with church and camp activities. The Coolville camp gathering drew many locals while fishing guests returned home to Nelsonville after a four week outing. Seriously injured is a person identified as Miss Morty Weleter after a reported accident, with Kaytond Hoisting of Gloucester noted as visiting a relative.

Danseurt Atle Irundiels Aare Theo Cerrigan Mies Lenore Lis Prot Co RR Chine Albany Boxwell Coolville Nelsonville Mie We. Baird Stroud Kathryn Baker Phere Waldo Baird Bennett M. EL Angela Bytrobody

Local Social Notes From Hebbardsville and Nearby

Miss Minnie Shaffer of Greentiedt visits brother We Gken and family for a cay days. Miss Daisy Coe of Athens vacationing with sister Mrs Ry Crosssen this week. Chirley Whaley of Columbus returns home from Sunday excursion. Mrs Neighburge of Columns visiting her parents. Mrs Coe and Mrs Masts visiting Albany. Miss Ann Biddle in serious condition. Mrs Sadie Gilmore of Berlin visiting relatives. Mrs Hattie Cambs is reported very sick.

Minnie Shaffer Greentiedt Daisy Coe Athens Ry Crosssen Chirley Whaley Columbus Hebbardsville Fisher Hebbardaville Neighburge Mia Grege Redlands Californias Frank Bustom Albany Mira Stanley Ann Biddle Minnie Buxton Sadie Gilmore Little Son Berlin Bryaor Ross Marshfield Hattie Cambs

Local Hocking Notes and Week’s Gatherings

Miss Angeline McMamee of Little Hocking visits sister Carrie Noland for a few days. People attended Coolville camp meeting Sunday. Ed Clark of Frost calls on friends at Bull. St John’s Church dedication drew a large crowd. W C Jones on a business trip to the county seat Monday. Mrs James Crawford and daughter Carrie visit Mr and Mrs James B Crawford. J B Christman goes to Chillicothe for a few days. Farmers busy threshing wheat. Elan Chalfant of Jacksonville visits his father T N Chalfant.

Angeline McMamee Little Hocking Carrie Noland Coolville Ed Clark Frosti Bull St. John's Canaan James B. Crawford J. B. Christman Chillicothe Elan Chalfant Jacksonville T. N. Chalfant Monady

Jacksonville News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings

Local residents attend hay rack ride to Chauncey. Frank Shirley relocates family to Chauncey to occupy a new twenty four room boarding house. Birth announced for Vern Mills. Residents stayed with friends in Racine Columus Marshfield and Quincy. Church events and lectures noted with Dr Keans, Rev Stone and Miss Stella Choate.

Chauncey Frank Shirley Laa Jos. McLaughlin Paros Vern Mills Ward Eile Racine J. Mo. Wemmer Maud Koons Columus Dr. Koons

Big Run Visitors and Upcoming Camp Fire Notice

Residents report visitors from Amesville and Marietta. J Canant and G W Rathburn visited relatives here and there. Grosvenor Post 742 schedules annual camp fire at Broadwell on August 25 2. Good speaking program invites all to attend with baskets.

J. Canant Amesville Big Nun G. W. Rathburn George Hands Everett Davia John Jackson Marietta Coolville Grosvenor Broadwell John Milly Lyda J. E. Rathburn

Local Visitors Describe Weekend At Nearby Town

An assortment of residents and relatives spent the weekend visiting in and around Glouster and nearby areas. Dj Crayie and Miss Ada Bawles were noted as visiting Stour and other towns while several families attended gatherings at various local homes and farms over Sunday.

Glouster Wis

Community Notes From Local Families

Yeast of names and places. Mrs. Daugherty, Mrs. Clark, and Mr. Fox visit kin. Walter Grittin returns from towng, Perry Fox spends days with Virginia kin. Charles Dunfee leaves for Waoarerford to start a box factory job. Miss Mary Stone home from Marietta for a short visit.

Waterford Biya Kunwles Papherborg Trices Sytusans Salas Moss Lannie Rihabot Magis Coun Dew Dave Bast Aweek Ral Daugherty Mary A. Stone Marietta Tepe

Legend of the Colorado Chief and Singing Water

An Indian legend from the Colorado region tells of a mighty chief, Rainbow, and his warlike son Temain Bow. Rainbow seeks marriage alliance with Singing Water but she loves Temain Bow. They flee together across the river while Snake-In-His-Hole pursues. Rainbow’s bold escape ends with the father atop his horse in a riverbed, a symbol of superhuman authority.

Colorado Taine Pepe Lis Albedomen Sunface Eowisely Min Reinbow Tovcher Rainbow Rataan Blandiou Thinbow Lissor Lina

Snakeskin Hero and Moonlit Trial of Sunface

An indigenous saga unfolds as Sunface the god-like warrior confronts mortals at rocky passes. Snake-in-Hole fails with spears, the moonlight reveals Sunface is dead, and Rainbow Hull shepherds a river crossing while Ratninaw unites the two tribes under new leadership.

Sonface Sunkeh-His- Wolo Snakeda-Tly-Hole Olf Niin Sunface Rainbow Ratninaw Nest Meriwether

Divorce Petition Filed in Ohio Court of Common Pleas

Currie Rowland files against Jacob Rowland and James Rowland for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect. Alimony pendente lite and permanent alimony sought, to be charged against about 23 acres in Troy Township Athens County Ohio. Mortgage lien held by James Rowland. Hearing set for third Saturday after August 25 1902. Jewett and Wood attorneys for plaintiff. July 2 to Aug 28 mid ws.

Jacob Rowhnd St. Weluna Cedar County Nebraska James How Jani Bellyne Colorado Currie Rowland Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Jacob Rowland Peniente Troy Township Athens James Rowland Hays

Great Water Pumpers Transform Swamp Lands

The article notes that an acre of grass can yield at least 400 quarts of water in a day and that an acre of screen plants or eucalyptus trees, used as water pumps, reclaimed swamps and reduced malaria by improving air, soil, and water balance.

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