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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1905

Page

12

Court House Proceedings Review of County Funds and Roads

County Commissioners met Thursday handling three road petitions two approved for March. Bridge fund shows balance over 2300 and road improvement about 8400, a marked improvement from a year ago. Local audits underway for district books and tuberculosis care guidance provided with sanitation and preventive measures.

Trimble Crouster Allison Waterloo Munn Big Run

Tuberculosis Cause and Cure Lecture At University

A university lecture by Dr. J T Ullom on tuberculosis is summarized. The disease is caused by the tubercle bacillus and forms tubercles in organs, especially the lungs, with contagion in sputum and environmental contamination. Transmission requires prolonged exposure and depends on individual resistance.

J. T. Ullom University Ullom

Local residents and visitors shown in Athens notes

A long list of names visits and stays in Athens area including Al Hyson, Francis Henry, Gig Brown, Lou Riley, WiC Cline, H. Herrold, Mary Helen Daily, and many others. Several trips to Columbus, Nelsonville, and Parkersburg noted. A December 14 recital at College Auditorium announced. Local sales, legal, and social items wrap the day.

Athens Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Carrie Murphy spent the latter part of the week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Logan of Athens. Miss Mary Neff left for Jerseyville to teach school this winter. Mr. and Mrs. N McClanahan are visiting relatives at McConnellville. Mr. and Mrs. J T Dailey attend the State Grange Association at Columbus. Earl Webb was an Athens visitor last week. F S Crooks of Athens was a guest here over Sunday.

Carrie Murphy Henry Logan Athens Mary Neff Jerseyville N. McClanahan McConnellville J. T. Dailey State Grange Association Columbus F. S. Crooks

Sells a Fine Team to Nelsonville Buyer

J C Harvey of the old Junod farm near 211 mine Sugar Creek traveled to the city with a fine team of brown draft horses. He sold the team to Mr. Minner of Nelsonville who operates a mineral water and bottled goods business and will use the horses on his wagon.

J. C. Harvey Mine Sugar Creek Minner Nelsonville

New School House Erected for Hocking Town

The people of Hocking celebrate a new school house built on an elevation behind town with views of the Hocking river and railroad tracks. After delays, residents are proud as children have waited out of school this year.

Hocking Hocking River

Bernard Thompson Guest of John James Family

Bernard Thompson of Cincinnati is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John James on North Lancaster Street.

Bernard Thompson Cincinnati John James North Lancaster Street

Hudson Family Plans Florida Winter Stay

Mr and Mrs W C Hudson and daughter Lorene depart for Jacksonville Florida to spend the winter. Mr Hudson expects a return in about two weeks while Mrs Hudson and Lorene remain for the season.

Will Bowers Visited Columbus on Tuesday

Business visitor Will Bowers arrived in Columbus on Tuesday for meetings with local firms and potential deals. He met with executives to discuss partnership opportunities and market expansion. The visit highlighted cross city collaboration and investment interest.

Will Bowers Columbus

Auction License Required in Athens Village Ordinance

The village of Athens Ohio enacts an ordinance requiring a license to sell goods at auction with a fine up to one hundred dollars for violations. It charges three dollars per day for a license and takes effect when legally permitted. Signed December 15 1405 by Mayor Henry Logan and Clerk W B Golden.

Athens Ohio

Athens Ordinance Prohibits Street Auction Announcements

An ordinance from the Incorporated Village of Athens Ohio bans advertising auctions amusements or entertainment in streets alleys or public spaces by ringing a bell blowing a horn or trumpet or by loud vocal announcements. W B Golden clerk Henry Logan mayor.

Athens Ohio

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Court House Die, Hill and Wolfe McLeish Mine J. C. Fowler New Lexington Bureau of Public Accounting Jacob McKinney John Spray Buchtel George McKee A. L. Pritchard Happy Hollow Dr. Ullom U. S al Hyson Logan Francis Henry Mrs. Porter Zanesville J. E. Lawrence Guysville Gig Brown A. M. Lewis Morgan County Douglas Earheart Lou Riley Mabel Scott Wic Cline Albany W. H. Herrold Two Little Sons Middleport Merry Boston Sunday Mine 209 Sugar F. P. Beebe Carl Berry KE. A. Lewis Sabina R. L. Lewis Glouster Busi Ness J. B. Allen Clyde Minerva Clark Corning Cash Beverage C. Cornwell Londonderry Arthur Glock Dayton Maud Baird Charleston W. Va Canaanville W. K. Scott S. L. McCune John R. McCune A. M. Frame Coolville A. J. Frame D. W. Peoples Parkersburg Athens Lumber Company D. H. Grimes Clark Street Joe Weaver Moundsville B. F. Eddy Dean Mrs. Williams N. Hill Charles Mathews Jeffries Manufacturing Company Arthur C. Johnson G. D. Read Wirt Leland New York Dr. King W. H. KeKee Station O Joseph Hindle Providence, R. LI E. G. Welch Phil J. Welch Major J. M. Welch J. H. Kerr John Goddard Kerr E. W. Howe Poplar Avenue William Hoodlet The Continental Coal Company Augustus Norton Staunton, Va Miss Julia Norton C. T. Crippen Isaac Slaughter H. J. Long al G. Fields Guy Walker E. R. Walker Ora Cook Beebe Women's Prayer Crusade Hotel Berry M. Calvert Watson Craig Wolf Shoe Company T. H. Craig Donna Roach Morgantown W. E. Moler Chicago Mr. Pershing Niagara Falls, N. Y Presbyterian Church Sam. Somlmier Children’s Beerskin Ioc Great Bargain’ S DR. Monetta Bach Earl Webb Toledo Isaac Newton W. B. Golden Hstorix
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