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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

7

Social notes highlight local visits and weddings in Slemeray

Relatives and friends visit across towns with mentions of Col umbias visitors, a Colorado bride elect, and a Glen Eboy couple’s wedding. Characterized by names of residents and hosts such as Miss Aussie Black, Mrs Elizabeth Bean, Mr Homer Ware, and Miss Bess Dowler, the item lists gatherings, dinners, and social events with multiple trips to Athens Logan and Glouster.

Rh. C. Cratam Columbias Saniher Maud Juniper Ofcoins Kane Juniper Lege Warren Marie Calainty Ft Jol Warren Henry Veber Logan Donald Foston New York Pastan Elizabeth Bean Colorado Henry Young Savage Pomaror John Rider Kearney Roser P EL Lama Union Fur Rant Aldred Hickman Basie Stonehbarner Collegelaware Mary Cooler Buchtel Mauts Bens Guarsville I. N. Coleman Alonza Barker Athens L. F. Carpenter Meg Glouster W. A. Price Adiss Myrrie Barker Earl Cable Theatribe Sandar Hev. L.B. Sparks Officials PLC Morris L. D. Lehman AL Ars Morgan Vis Iu Logan Alice Wells Sue Miss Jets Hiawatha Abel Bess Bateman Ile Coainkwae Colony Winess Walter Siachony Bess Dowler Glen Eboy Homer Warehime Clarence Horn Mabel Anna Tullis Chauncey Alice Coe Charles Danghert Jane Tomlinson New Lexington C. B. Tomlinson M.D. Schaft J. B. Dama Tuessdey Sprin Field

Local News and Deaths from Carbondate District

Edward Sherman of Carbondate spent Sunday with friends before a ten week school vacation began. Marguerite Alblagh two, died from pneumonia. A Christmas entertainment is planned Thursday evening. Miss Kate McGraner of Pleasant City visits. Bertha Gibbs returns to school after measles. The Heading Wirere met at the schoolhouse with most members present. Rev. Livengood to preach his last sermon this Sunday before a six month Holy Land trip. a minister from Iowa will cover during his absence.

Edward Sherman Carbondate Marguerite Will Alblagh Sliss Kate McGraner Pleasant City Bertha Gibbs Ber Wirere Tharstar Livengood Holy Land Iowa Willi

Moore moves family to Wolfs Plains vacant Peters property

Harry Moore has relocated his household onto the former Peters property in Wolfs Plains, occupying the recently vacated homestead previously held by Onartes Peters.

Harry Moore Onartes Peters

Local notes from Flockingport and Parkersburg area

Miss Lillisa White entertained a select crowd at Hinch Wednesday evening. Mrs. Pennybacker and Miss Wells shopped at Parkersburg Friday. A team of horses crossed the Quin river where the water is ice thick as a floor. E B Parker returns to work after malaria. A M M Pearlbacker of Yorkville Ky returns home for winter. Ice storage of over 100 tons by Johnson, Wells and Wire for summer use. Fire destroys H Barcus barn with livestock and equipment. no insurance. J & Barrows engineer on the steamer Greenland back from low water. The She-told-a club meets with Mrs. Adams January 1. Ars H M White and Mrs. Wheaton Christmas shoppers at Parkersburg. Mrs. Safreed plans a Christmas treat for children. A B McIntyre of Catlettsboro Ky visits family. No small talk at Hockingport. J W Johnson buys McIntyre property opposite his store.

Lillisa White Hinch Marie Pennybacker Isie Wells Parkersburg Ree E. BK. Parker A. MM. Pearlbacker Yorkville Messrs Johnson Wella Wire H. Barcus J. &. Barrows Eniineer Greenland Pr Pivatant H. E. Adams Ars H. M. White Robert Wheaton A.B. McIntyre Cattletsboro Hockingport J. W. Johmson McIntrre

Parkersburg Social Notes Include Travels and Visits

Local residents shared a busy week with guests and business trips. Eayma White stayed with Parkersburg friends Thursday and Friday. Bob Simpson of Penrose and Simpson Co visited Marietta for business. Mrs Ida Cook and her father John Dickerson planned a lengthy stay in Coraopolis, Pa. J R Barrows traveled to Athens on Monday for business.

Sips Eayma White Parkersburg Bob Simpson Penrose & Simpson Co Mariettta Ida Cook John Dickerson Coraopolis J. R. Barrows Athens

Zelda Farmers Institute Attendee Highlights Athens Session

A report from Zelda notes a profitable farmers institute in Athens with several attendees. Miss Khans spoke on Mission work in Japan, praised as an engaging lecture. Edward G. Martin and Miss Maude Haning wed Saturday at Pleasanton, officiated by Rev. W. S. Bush, with well wishers sending congratulations.

Farmers’ Institute Athens Miss Khans Jectare Japan Sadh Mich Clarinda Bodkin Fred Gootes Dresville Edward G. Martin Pleasantos Maude Haning Ira Haning Rev W. 5. Bush Pleasanton

Morrison improves after light paralytic stroke

John Morrison shows slow but steady recovery from a light paralytic stroke. The record notes various local visits and travel plans among residents including Maggie Grifia, Grace, and the Garrison Trem Aurora family, with several families visiting relatives and taking holidays.

Oil and gas activity boosts Stewart and Gateville

Miss Dora and Blanch Parker visit Stewart high school while Pearley Vore drills for Harris Company on Perry Zimmerman farm, piping gas to Stewart and Gaysville. Federal Greek Oil & Gas Co. has gas lines connected to Featherstone farm, energizing local towns as Wm. Cox & Company plan six test wells on Hayes and related lands. Chates McVicker buys a jet in Gateville and builds a marble.

Dora Blanch Parker Stewart Pearley Vore Harris & Company Perry Zimmerman Weils Federal Greek Oil & Gas Co John Feather‘stone Gaysville Wm. Cox & Company Mahlon Hayes Maggie Townsend J. B J. J. Caldwell Mesh Baker Aud Chates McVicker Gateville

Holiday News From Hudson District

John Tawh and family plan to stay over holidays. John Evans loses a valuable horse last week. A harvest festival in Athens draws attendees pleased with the work. Graham Channel hosts a Christmas Eve entertainment. Fluckwood school held a well attended Saturday event with a strong program. Miss Lewisa Wositr returns from Athena to spend holidays with parents. Local mines shut down till after holidays. Fox hunting remains the season’s top activity with adults and youths participating. Schools close this afternoon and reopen after holidays. Parents’ support boosts local schools noted as best seen in Tranghr.

John Tawh Yis John Evans Rane Aurschare Athens Thes syeTe Graham Chanel Lewisa Wositr Athena Oki Iiv

Inauguration Travel Fare Auction for Herrick Event

The Hocking Valley plans to sell round trip tickets to Columbus for the Herrick inauguration. Tickets will be available January 12th and 15th with a limited sale window.

Hocking Valley Columbus

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