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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1904
Page
10
A farce comedy billed for Wednesday December 14 at the ee house stars Walter B. Perkins the original My Friend from India in the leading role. The show promises clean fresh humor with many ridiculous situations and a sideache inducing performance.
A small Athens house hosted one of the best comic opera renditions in years. William West directed a lively El Capitan with Ben Lodge as Pozzo and Francisco Carrier as an insurgent delivering notable performances.
On Tuesday afternoon November 22 President Roosevelt introduced Rev. Charles Wagner author of The Simple Life at the Lafayette opera house in Washington. He praised the author and said he would seldom invite a speaker during his presidency. He noted the opening chapters would appear in The Pittsburg Dispatch on December 4.
Auction listing notes diamonds watches brooches stick pins cuff links and related items offered at Patram's shop. Describes a varied collection appealing to collectors and shoppers seeking jewelry and accessories.
At a regular Friday night meeting the Rathbone Sisters elected Mary Warren M E Elsie Finstewald E S Gertrude Carter E J Maud Besser M of T Pearl Blackwood M of F Alice Goldsbery M of R and C Pearl Forrest P T Amanda McKee G of O T Sadie Junod representative to grand lodge and Pearl Blackwood alternate.
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses issued recently including Benjamin Byers and Nancy A Barnard in Murray City. Roy Morris and Lydia Love in Guayaville. Grove Halbert and May Love in Lysander. Cleveland Perry and Sylvia A Hankinson in Nelsonville. Wm Wright and Nettie Potts in Nelsonville. Geo W Davis and Hattie Cor win in Buchel. James H Claston and Annie Lagsdon in Glouster. Edward E Higbee and Emma Harris in Athena. Raymond E K Birge and Mable Stewart in Buchtel. J L Briggs and Margaret Miller in Hollister. Justin Gay and Almeda Miller Curtis in Amesville. Birt E Carter and Mary Gertrude Lowry in Chauncey. Also a note offering Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with local drugstore availability.
The sixth annual Rathbone Sisters district No 6 convention was largely attended at the K P hall in Gloaster last Wednesday. Athens county participants included Rose Price Maud Gibson Dora Barth and Mrs. Frank Phillips with sight representatives from Athenian Temple. Rev Fr Hillary will lecture on Immaculate Conception at St Pauls church this evening at 730 inviting all to attend.
The pastor will speak on Gods Woman next Sunday morning using Isaiah 21 11 12 as text. Twenty one souls were received into fellowship during revival services. A Free Methodist district meeting is set for the Tres Methodists church on Stimson Street.
O Columbia Sunday excursion on December 11 with round trip fares at $1.00. Train departs 5 50 a m with Wellston and Jackson 75 cents and Pomeroy 1 25 on the same date. Southern Territory offers one way second class settler fares to the south and southeast during December January March and April. For details contact ticket agents.
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