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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1900

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Various Local Notices From Hebbardsville Area

Florence Crouch returns to Columbus. Perry Coe visits brother at Center. Mrs Lucinda Camp returns to Nelsonville home. Fannie Jordan back in Albany after a week at home. A E Dent and family of Columbus visit. Tra Andrews works on coal drill near Kendville. George Hillbard guest of Charles Armstrong. Frank Bolen welcome birth of baby girl August 28. John Jordan visits from Athens. Miss Freddie Drake returns to Corning after month with relatives. Miss Mary Coe recovered from malaria fever. John George improving from typhoid fever. Masure, Dent Allen and Charlie Whaley camp in Raccoon hills. Mrs Alonza Reeves home from Harrisonville. Mrs Eliza Nosthray home from Albany visit. Mrs P G Hibbard of Athens spends week with daughters. Hibbard and daughter Nettie visit. Whooping cough cases reported locally. Ruth Workes in serious condition. Misses Nora and Alice Masketer at Downington with Cyantha Hopkins. Miss Alice Grant visits sister Mrs B Armstrong then to Pomeroy. Earl Coe to Columbus for clerking job. Daisy returns fromPitland to run post office. Clarence Stevens leaves for Centre Belpre. Many friends regret his departure. Harry Lee returns from three weeks at Glouster regraph office. relieves agent en route to Leon, W Va. The wolf in the fable wears sheep’s clothing due to own reputation. Counterfeiters of Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve pushed fake boxes. use DeWitt’s. Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Calomel Tablets.

Florence Crouch Columbus Perry Coe Center Lucinda Camp Nelsonville Fannie Jordan Albany A. E. Dent Tra Andrews W. E Crossen Kendville George Hillbard Charles Armstrong Frank Bolen John Jordan Athens Raccoon Alonza Reeves Harrisonville Eliza Nosthray E. A. Brown P. G. Hibbard Hibbard Nettie Ruth Nora Alice Masketer Downington Cyantha Hopkins Alice Grant B. Armstrong Daisy Pitland Clarence Stevens Centre Belpre Harry Lee Glouster O. R Leon W. Va Mon' Zx

Local Social Notes Highlight Nelsonville Visitors

NELSONVILLE reports G W Gibbs of Athens visiting Friday. Allison and Sylvanus Jones were in town Sunday with relatives. Mrs Fred Dilcher left Tuesday for Scranton Pa. Floyd Dixon and Clifford Pigley of Athens were Sunday guests. Rev C D Clifford of Zaleski spent days with his parents. Miss Flossie Newman of Logan visits East End. Mrs Charles A Gabriel of Columbus visits D W Nelson. G K Smith visited Shawnee and Straitsville. Jessie and Mary Smith hosted relatives in New Straitsville. Jessie Potter of Chicago-Chicago visited. Wyvyan Kelley spent weekend in Athens with aunt Mrs G W Gibbs. Mrs Jesse Beverage and Mrs John Crawford ill with typhoid fever. Lulu Jones of Logan visiting at George Johnsons. Frank Smith of Amesville and Frank Hoisington of Stewart guests of Isaiah Tedrow. John and St Peters of Athens entertained at Myrtle Smiths on Fort Street. Lizzie Lowden returned from extended visit to Coalville. Jacob Wilds and George Francisco with Lizzie Crane at Enterprise. Emma Clifford and Mayme Washburn entertained at Harry Jacksons in Elm Race. Lela and Florence Fox return to Logan after extended visit with cousin. Mr and Mrs Lee McDowell and others left for Detroit. Anne Gilmore, visiting Athens, spent Sunday in Columbus then returned to Nelsonville.

G. W. Gibbs Athens Allison Sylvanus East End Charles A. Gabriel Columbus D. W. Nelson G. K. Smith Shawnee Straitsville Jessie Mary Smith New Straitsville Jessie Potter Chicago Ch Noig Wyvyan Kelley Jesse Beverage John Crawford Lulu Jones Logan George Johnson Frank Smith Amesville Frank Hoisington Stewart Isaiah Tedrow John St Peters Myrtle Smith Fort Street Lizzie Lowden Cooalville Jacob Wilds George Francisco Lizvie Crane Enterprise Emma Cliford Mayme Washburn Harry Jackson Elm Race Lela Florence Fox

Latrobe local notes and visits headline

Sherman Self of Meigs is home visiting family. E G Dodd flew to Decatur Saturday. Edith Watson of Torch visited Miss Ella Bingman. Joe Cubbison bought a fire driving horse from C L Gamble. S 5 Chambers of Little Hocking visited parents over Sunday. Lynn Ogg family of Chillicothe were guests of J M Townsend last week. Thomas Flaherty and daughter Anna left for Mountain Lake Park Monday. William Flaherty, Belpre night yard clerk, visited parents last week. A lightning strike damaged J B Daugherty’s residence but caused no major damage. Clarence Dodd killed a seven foot eight inch black snake while feeding calves, claiming county championship longevity in reptile control.

Sherman Self Meigs E.G. Dodd Decatur Edith Watson Torch Ella Bingman Joe Cubbison C. L. Gamble Chambers Little Hocking Lynn Ogg Chillicothe J. M. Townsend Thomas Flaherty Anna Mountain Lake Park William Flaherty Bel

Local Notes From Lottridge And Nearby Areas

Miss Rosa Smith visits relatives at Hulda. Grant Russell and son Evert were in Parkersburg last week. Fred Frost of Bethany Ridge called in our village Saturday. Mrs. Barbra Kimen and Master Julia visit Caldwell. Emory Osborne of long Tottom spent weekend with B J Klingerburg family. Born to Aaron Mail and wife August 25 a boy weighing twelve pounds. A R Cowdery and granddaughter Ethél Mays visit Aaron Bails’ family in Keno. Frank Klingenberg and sisters Mary and Minnie visit John Burke family in Stewart over Sunday.

Rosa Smith Hulda Grant Russell Evert Parkersburg Fred Frost Bethany Ridge Our Village Barbra Kimen Julia Caldwell Emory Osborne Long Tottom B. J. Klingerburg Aaron Mail A. R. Cowdery Ethél Mays Keno Aaron Bails Frank Klingenberg Mary Minnie John Burke Stewart

To Cure Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine

Aul druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grooge's signature is on each box.

E. W. Grooge

Marshfield Social Notes and Local Burials

Miss Alice Wilson of Columbus visited at home last week. James Clayson of Carbondale was buried here Monday. Ralph Sharp broke his arm playing last week. Mrs C Beverage and her children Clyde and Ena of Dayton visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Zera Lewellyn and children visited Mineral. Miss Maud McVay and Miss Ada Anderson of Greenfield were guests of relatives. George left for Chicago and then Tekin Illinois to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs George Eyer and three children spent Sunday at Nelsonville with Mrs Osborne. The sick list includes Charles Withers with typhoid fever and Harry Devore, in the Louse. Lenora and Lorena Beverage are recovering from malaria. Mrs Cundiff returned from Columbus with daughter Lucy who underwent surgery for hearing loss from scarlet fever. Lucy remains afflicted.

Alice Wilson Columbus James Clayson Carbondale Ralph Sharp Fortune George Chicago Tlinois Tekin Tllinois George Eyer Nelsonville Osborne Charles Withers Harry Devore Lenora Lorena

Local Social Notes and Health Updates From Meigs County

Bliss Bliss Delia Lawrence visits sister Mrs Gunther in Athens. Miss Mary Matheney vacations with parents. Miss Gerifson travels to Columbus for a stay. Miss Blanche Mansfield visits grandparents Mr and Mrs E I Cream. Dr T A Copeland at Guysville week due to mother’s illness. Quarterly M E church meeting next Sat and Sun with Bishop expected. J E Williams returns from Magnetic Springs health trip. Lizzie Wilson improves after typhoid fever at Hart home in Meigs County.

Bliss Delia Lawrence Athens Gunther Mary Matheney Gerifson Columbus Blanche Mansfield E. I. Cream T. A. Copeland Cat Guysville M. E. Church J E. Wiliams Magnetic Springs Hays Lizvie Wilson David Hart Meigs County

Zelda Community Notices and Quiet Republican Primary

Wm HD Irwin paints the Shing of Columbus and Henry Gilky. J M Knowlton made a firing trip to his home Sunday. Mrs Rodney Hyser visits the White family. Nellie Lowther joined an excursion to Toledo Sunday. Isaac Kern and sister Maggie visited friends. Blanche Sisson of Carpenter visits W H Irwin. The Republican primary Saturday was quiet with fifty of two hundred present. SteHa Knowlton and Walter Chace elected delegates to the county Sunday school convention at Albany September 20 21 and 22.

Wm. HD Irwin Thekinson Columbus Linge Henry Gilky J.M. Knowlton Rodney Hyser Wm. White Nellie Lowther Toledo Isaac Kern Maggie Blanche Sisson Carpenter W. H. Irwin SteHa Knowlton Walter jChace Albany

Downington Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Georgia Cheadle of Guysyville visits friends here. Charles Daily and Albany relatives recently visited. Rev J W Wright of Athens and Rev Hac dox of Athens spoke at the Wednesday picnic. Lenore Masheter and Alice Masheter of Hebbardsville were entertained at W G Hopkins home. Ivautia Hopxing accompanied them home.

Georgia Cheadle Guysyville Harrisonville Charles Daily Albany J. W. Wright Athens W. G. Hopkins Rev. Hacdox Miases Lenore Alice Masheter Hebbardsville W.G. Hopkins Ivautia Hopxing

Local social notes from West Virginia and Virginia

YOUBA. R F Daugherty bought a new bugeyy Fred Nixon called at Trina W Va Saturday and Sunday Mrs Jamez Dean of Ireland visited Mrs Carville Sunday Fred Winnfee spent Saturday and Sunday at Parkersburg WVa Leon Mowiley of Corning was guest of Mr and Mrs Merriam Bird Carville who has been at York returned home Saturday Misses Mary and Lucy Hoyt visited their grandparents at Armenia the first of the week G S Garrison of Sistersvile Va is spending days with his uncle John Morrison of this place

R.F. Daugherty Fred Nixon Trina W. Va Armenia G. S. Garrison Sistersvile John Morrison

Local notes from Albany and vicinity reflect illness, travel, and election

Jin Lindley joined a Sunday excursion to Columbo. McHenry was summoned to Joh Meek by the death of his eldest. Wee Disco Bean shows property improvements with two new additions. Hermes and family of Pasadena visit Albany relatives. A Sweens works in Murray City and enjoys a few home days. Filma, George Weed’s daughter, is very ill with typhoid pneumonia. Caleb Johnson suffered a stroke and remains seriously ill. Photographer Gok of Steelbrook has located them. Pheba Brown returns from visits to Columbus and Cincinnati. Mrs Pheba Mobler, Columbus state hospital employee, visits her mother Mrs 8. 4. HolMex. Misses Bessie and Curtina Dunffee of Union Furnace, with Janet and Lucile of Marshfield, visit Albany relatives. A hotly contested election results in Orville Kiger elected committeeman over A. W Lynch by eight votes. Mrs Holmes and her mother returned from Rossville, Kansas. Mrs Parker shows improvement. T D Cottrill, Joan O’Wible, Will Wer, and Eph Ellis arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Mayor’s hearing Sunday fines set at ten dollars each.

Jin Lindley Columbo E McHenry Wee Disco Bean Anita FH Hermes Pasadena Cal Albany A. Sweens Woo Murray City Filma George 'Weed Caleb John Union Furnace Janet Lucile Marshfield Orville Kiger A. W Lynch Oy Holmes Rossville Kansas Joan O' Wible Will Wer Eph Ellis

Local Notices From Jefferson County Area Scene

Mrs 5 J Glidden visited her son in Athens last week while Daisy Botkin fed her aunt Mrs Bessie Simpson in Rockland. Annie Tompkins of Armenia was thrown from a buggy Saturday injuring her seriously. Mrs Tipton and daughter Miss Bessie returned from a Niagara Falls trip. Co G Dye returned from Marietta Baptist associational work. Watson Dana and son visited from Vanderhoof where he preached Sunday. Louis Wigal’s friends serenaded him at his home. Sidney Ponset and family visiting relatives. Little Hocking and Coolville granges singers plan a picnic next Thursday on the fair grounds near here.

J. Glidden Athens Daisy Botkin Bessie Simpson Rockland South Olives Noble County Annie Tompkins Armenia Tipton Bessie Niagara Fall G. Dye Cals Marietta Baptist Watson Dana Sou Newport Vanderhoof Louis Wigal Virgil Scott Sidney Ponset Jeferson County Little Hocking Coolville Fairgrounds Henry Bunees Tinker Trimble Jorence Adair Ieverly Nelari Iineier Marietta Howard Sayer Harvey Adrian Sané Rock D. C- Dyson Daugter Ughumbus Glazier L. B Kittie Potter E. FB. Gillillan Orpha Joansest Bishopville J. Ljeasley Cyrus Wagoner Chesterhill R. Mee U. L. Mace Albany Sam Stanton C. Green Columbus Charles C. Woodworth Chris. Hastings Chauncey Sire Eliza Conkling Mee Lowyer Jewett Jeanie Wheeler Misa Flossie Linscott Cannanville Lucy Fieming Marvin Miller Millfield Julia Hartshorn Fleming Trev Henderson Johnstown M. E. Church Uliom Stella Hobson Lucile Lovell Pearly H. Baker Democratic Campaign Committee Almon Dille

Local Notes From BIG RON Threshing Week and Visitors

The community reports threshing week activity at Big Ron. Guests include Warren McKinley with sister Mrs. C A McGill and Mr and Mrs IL EB Rathburn visiting Tittles. Several visits among residents are listed, with a death and funeral at Wells Chapel for Mrs. Allen. Emmett Brickies shows slow recovery from typhoid.

Warren McKinley C. A. McGill IL. EB. Rathburn Tohn Gode Maggie Jackson Nancy Rathburn Wm. Phillips Arthur Munden Cris Brill

Stops the Cough and Works of the Cold

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a cure in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 3 cents, these advertisements claim to stop coughs and treat cold symptoms.

Many Names Visit Amesville in Busy Week

Amesville residents and nearby visitors share a bustling week with social calls. Henry visits Athens, Dr Gillilan and Glazier families host guests, weddings occur, and ministers prepare speeches. Local figures like Harvey Adrian’s newborn, school head Marvin Miller, and Almon Dille wed quietly at home.

Typhoid, relocations, and church notes from Mechanicsburg

George Dixon sick with typhoid amid family moves. Mrs. Tr G Lewis remains ill with spinal trouble. Miss Emma Glacrourn returns from Cheshire. Charles Matheny moves to farm of Mrs Matheny's father. Delegates chosen for Wright's Chapel Sunday school at Albany. Cousins Curt Douglas family guests of Griffin Lewis. Rev Wright to Pleasant Valley for M. P. conference. next Sunday service appointment to be announced.

George Dixon Mita Paren Ley Amani Reels Cabeen Charles Matheny Lewis Wright Pleasant Valley Church M. P

Trimble Notes and Travelers Week in Review

Ai and Biddison on sick list while Carrie Mason visits Millfield. Elda Kidwell chosen committeeman Saturday. Mrs Geo Harper leaves for Missouri to visit parents. Albert Wolfe and wife depart for Viroqua Wisconsin to visit relatives. Mrs Nye improving and now walks in room. L G Carre and wife travel to Valley Falls Kansas to visit parents. J G Pettit returns from Chicago after study in medical college. Geo W Johnson and wife take two week vacation to Michigan. Mr Storts moves from Perth, 3 R Kittle to open meat market. Slope work continues with air shot begun Tuesday and carpenters framing for slope and shaft.

Biddison Carrie B. Mason Millfield Elda Kidwell Geo. H. Harper Missouri Albert Wolfe Viroqua Wis G. A. Nye L. G. Carre Valley Falls Kansas J. G. Pettit Chicago Geo. W. Johnson Michigan Mr. Storts Perthick R. Kittle

Sheriff Sale in Athens County Ohio September 22 1900

Alias order of sale issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Athens county Ohio directs public auction at the front door of the Athens courthouse on September 22 1900 at 1 PM. Real estate described as Lot No 1% in Eva B Mooreheads addition to Trimbie village with coal underlay removed. Appraised at 260 dollars. Cash in hand on sale day. Sheriff H Porter. August 22 1900.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Court House Athens Eva B. Moorehead Trimbie H. Porter O. J. Mrve Renn Bey Daar KA Sayre Admr Vbram Flower LEW & Sayre Milena Men Wayington County Tana Otti Frost the Coure House Marietta Insania State

Master Commissioner's Sale of Through Rail Line Property

Public auction in Marietta Ohio of the Toledo and Ohio Central Extension Railroad assets and related real estate, including Harmar additions and connected rights of way from Marietta to Sharpsburg, under a court order in Washington County. Sale set for September 10, 1900, with minimum bid of 320000 and deposits totaling 35000. complex mortgage and receivership terms apply.

Lowing Calireine Ohim Central Extension City of Mary Washington Conney Ole Washington Morgan Palos Toledo & Ohio Central Extens Marietta Washington County Pricte Jenays Fim Knickerbocker Trust Company Prade Amanda Gatisfy Pearance Ceartest Tyes

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Witt DeWitts Niles Cline OUT OF Town News Lottridge SHADE Youba Big Ron Chase Granvill Emmett Brickies Mechanicsborg Sheriffs Sale Mary G Alias Order of Sale Cousty Courts of Common Pleas Sayre Abram Flowers Amy Flowers, Et al Ander Geeorge S. Anderson He Kelans Geo. Lamia & Sovenie P Attorneys Awis & Savon Hiseyh Cass Toledo and Ohio Central Hew. Railroad, Company, Et al Daleclal Torner Vere & Rolnton Wiliam St. Ser J.P. Woon AF & Croat Coc the Farmers” Loan
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