M E Sabbath School Celebration at Athens Church
The M E Church in Athens hosted a large Christmas night Sabbath school celebration with a crowded audience of children and adults. Notable moments included recitations and songs by Miss Gertrude Devol and Daisy Foster, remarks by Rev Isaac W Monfort, a chair presentation to Rev Hutsinpiller, and a nuts and candy distribution concluding with benediction.
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Devol
D. L. Sleeper
Gertrude Devol
W. A. Thomas
Isaac W. Monfort
Presbyterian Church
Hutsinpiller
Jehovah
Little Ralph
Professor Super
Ohio University
Longfellow
Daisy Foster
H. M. Lash
Athens M. E
Resignations Prompt City Marshal Change in Athens
Marshal Scott's resignation at a special Athens Crown Council meeting led to Peter Finsterwald’s appointment as interim marshal until spring election. Samuel Axtell was also temporarily named deputy marshal as new appointees crack down on offenses against municipal peace and dignity.
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Athens
Christmas gatherings and local incidents in Canaan township
The community reports a child recovering from scald injuries after a coffee pot mishap. A young Samuel Hill son suffered a kettle fall incident. Grandma Steiner is seriously ill near Almony with Mrs Johnson. Christmas preparations fill the week with tree lightings at Clark's Chapel and a Chapel near Canaanville. Ice supplies in nearby counties are scarce, Athens baring minimal storage from Hamblin at the Asylum, none thicker than three inches.
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Samuel Hill
Grandma Steiner
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Canaanville
Clark's Chapel
Athens
Hamblin
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