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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1886

Page

1

Local notes reflect community life and events

A long community column covers births and marriages, travels, visits, camp meetings, and local happenings. It notes wedding and birth announcements, attendance at G A R and camp meetings, visits by relatives from Columbus Cincinnati and Cleveland, market and farm activity, and reports on deaths and public notices.

G A R Picnic Draws Steady crowds at Stewart

Stewart hosts a large G A R Post picnic with the Guysville Brass Band and Drum Corps. Judge Brewster and Maj Townsend deliver speeches to a broad audience as Meigs county dignitaries attend, while the day features music, humor, and a well received dinner.

T. J. Dillinger Stewart Withal Tim Evans Beverly Ohio Musical Instruments Gertrude Jewell Bartlett Washington County Beebe FE. W. Jewell G. A. R. Post Hall Guysville Judge Brewster Meigs County Maj. Townsend L. M. Jewett Themedingsville C. Dd

State Fair Excursion Tickets Sold By Colum Bus Line

During State Fair week the Colum bus Hocking Valley and Toledo Bay will sell excursion tickets from all stations on its line to Columbus and return at one fare for the round trip. Tickets are good going from Utah to Sept 3 inclusive and returning on any regular passenger train up to and including Sept 4.

Columbus, Hocking Valley Toledo

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