Local Notices and Advertisements in Athens Messenger
December 31 issue notes broad circulation and local notices. Jewelry store bollys C McLean advertises American and Swiss watches for sale.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1874
Page
3
December 31 issue notes broad circulation and local notices. Jewelry store bollys C McLean advertises American and Swiss watches for sale.
Delinquent tax lists grow. town news ranges from residents visiting, university links, and church events to public notices. Features include remarks on weather, petty crime, improvements, a Masonic installation in Coolville, and appeals for aid to Kansas and Nebraska sufferers.
A L Roach seeks an early settlement of all accounts due him from associates in the grocery business. He asks for old books to be closed. The notice mentions his son Frank 8 Roach and is a financial settlement appeal.
On January 1 1875 A L Roach announces a business change to A L Roach & Son with his son Frank S Roach. The firm will operate under the Casin System offering cash only sales to avoid credit, promising goods 10 to 15 percent cheaper and thanking the public for past and future patronage.
A New Year's night fair at Atwood Institute Albany raises funds for Nebraska sufferers. Ladies bring neckties or ribbons to be drawn by gentlemen, followed by supper with oysters and cake. Names listed include McKisstry Hones Riga and others.
Marriage notices record Augustus H. McCuune of Pike County and Flora B. E. Henry of Amesville Ohio wed at the bride’s father’s residence on December 27. Also Romain Coe of Vinton County Ohio married Maggie Porter of Athans County at Rev Nichols’s Marshfield residence on December 4 IST4.
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