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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

16

Social notes and visits in Columbus and nearby towns

Frances Warren and daughter Mattie of Columbus hosted guests Mr and Mrs Warren. Acker of Logan visited friends Sunday. Miss Mary Morgan and Miss Julia Braddock of Logan visited relatives. Bridal shower for Miss Myrtle Barker ahead of her wedding to Earl Cable. Numerous local visits, dinners, and travel between Columbus, Logan, Athens, and nearby areas.

Ham Columbus Juniper DS Warren Mattie Arren Eny Acker Logan Nald Poston York N. Poston Elizabeth Bean Iss Ressie Black Colorado Henry Young Kate Yraye Pomeroy John Ider Kearney Rosser P. E. Lama Union Furnace IL. Y Mildred Hickman Basie Joneburner Slaware W. A. Price Myrtle Barker Earl Cable B. Sparks Shawnee L. D. Lehman Mary Morgan Alice Wells Julia Braddock Clara Evans Hiawatha Club Bess Bateman Wm. Weigand Walter Matheny Athens Bess Dowler Gien Ebon Homer Warehime L. B. Sparks Clarence Horn Mabel Anna Tallis Ed. Shaffer Chauncey

Zelda Noted At Athens Farmers Institute

A report from Zelda notes attendance at the Athens farmers institute with a profitable session. Iss Khuns raised about twenty two dollars during the Japan mission lecture. Edward G. Martin and Maude Haning were married Saturday at the Pleasanton home in a ceremony by Rev. W. S. Bush.

Farmers’ Institute Athens Iss Khuns Japan Clarinda Bodkin Fred Cooley Dyesville Edward G. Martin Pleasanton Maude Haning Ira Haning Rev W. 8. Bush

Wolfs Plains: Moore family moves into vacated geports

Harry Moore has moved his family into Wolfs Plains, occupying the geoports recently vacated by Charles Peters.

Harry Moore Charles Peters

Hockingport Gossip and Winter Doings

Miss Lillian White hosted a small luncheon. Miss Pennybacker and Miss Wells shopped in Parkersburg. Ice on the Ohio River measures 6 to 8 inches thick. E K Parker recovers from malaria and returns to work. A M Pennybacker of Yorkville is home for winter. Ice over 100 tons stored for summer. A barn fire of incendiary origin destroys H Barcus barn with hay fodder and two horses. no insurance. J R Barrows returns from Pt Pleasant due to low water and ice. She-told-a club to meet Mrs. Hibe Adams. Christmas shoppers in Parkersburg. Preparations for a Christmas treat led by Mrs. F P Safreed. A B Aleter of Catlettsburg visits family. No smallpox at Hockingport. J W Johnson buys adjacent property opposite his store and the gos-

Lillian White Llunch Marie Pennybacker Jessie Wells Parkersburg Ohio River E. K. Parker A. M. Pennybacker Yorkville Messrs J. R. Barrows Enineer Greenland Pt. Pleasant Hi BE. Adams H. M. White Robert Wheaton F. P. Safreed A.b.aletere Cattletsburg Hockingport J. W. Johnson

Local School and Family News from Logan Area

John Morrison slowly improving after a light paralytic stroke. Miss Maggie Griffin visits grandfather Parker in Logan and plans Illinois trip with her grandmother. Grace and Flossy Fox return home from Coolville schools for vacation. George Garrison of Aurora Illinois visits Morrison home. Byron Parker and family from Nelsonville visit sister A L Griffin. Lelia Mills takes two weeks vacation from Stewart home. Mary A Stone of Belpre schools dismisses December 24 then resumes January 3. Ethel Dunfee of New England school returns home for vacation.

John Morrison Maggie Griffin Parker Logan Illinois Grace Flossy Fox Coolville George Garrison Aurora Iil Byron Parker Nelsonville A. L. Griffin Lelia Mills Stewart Mary A. Stone Belpre Ethel Dunfee New England

ROME CENTRE OIL AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES EXPAND

Misses Dora and Blanch Parker attend Stewart High School on holiday. Pearley Vore drills for Harris & Company on Perry Zimmerman’s farm, three shallow wells producing ten barrels each. Federal Creek Oil & Gas again pipes gas from John Featherstone’s farm to Stewart and Guysville. Wm. Cox & Company drill six wells on Mahlon Hayes and others lands. Charles McVicker builds a new stable in Guysville for his livery.

Dora Blanch Parker Stewart Pearley Vore Harris & Company Perry Zimmerman Federal Creek Oil & Gas Co John Featherstone Guysville Wm. Cox & Company Mahlon Hayes Maggie Townsend J. E J. N. Caldwell Mesh Baker Chales McVicker

Holiday Fun and Local News in Judson

John Hawk and family of Athens plan to stay over the holidays while John Evans lost a valuable horse last week. Farmers attended an Athens institute and express satisfaction with the work. Fox hunting draws broad participation as holidays approach and schools close this afternoon for a break.

John Hawk Athens John Evans Farmers’ Institute Graham Chapel Blackwood School House Louisa Wooley

Inauguration Travel Tickets On Sale For Herrick Event

The Hocking Valley will sell round trip tickets to Columbus for the Herrick inauguration with one fare. Sales run January 10 and 11, returning by January 12.

Hocking Valley Columbus

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