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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1896

Page

5

Athens Hosts Finance Committee Visit

A party of Ohio Senate and House members toured Athens with a banquet at Hotel Berry. Hosted by Major L. M. Jewett, speakers welcomed the visitors and praised the college’s history and future, while State Hospital dinner and local hospitality impressed the guests.

J. Woodward Kessinger Sanitarium Martinsville Ind Pallas Club J. L. Carpenter Hotel Berry Adda Curtis Marietta Finance Committees Finance Committee Ohio Senate Gallipolis Fred. Blankner House of Representatives Hutsinpiller Gallia Shryock Muskingum Dana L. M. Jewett Falloon Sleeper Major Hutsinpeller Cromley Hart Barrett John White J. M Athens Columbus

Review lauds Gordy history of U S political parties

A New York Sun review hails J P Gordy s History of Political Parties in the United States Volume I from Ohio Publishing Company Athens Ohio as highly creditable and useful. It situates the work between Bancroft and Henry Adams, noting its focus on 1789 to 1801 and especially 1789 to 1801. It urges readers and libraries to acquire it.

New York Sun J. P. Gordy United States Ohio Publishing Company Bancroft Henry Adams Jefferson Gordy

Common Pleas Court opens February term with jurors sworn

The February term of the common pleas court began with Judge de Steigner presiding. A grand jury of I E Chapplier Percival Jones Peter Walsh G K Campbell A C Dailey Sylvester Cooley R R Keirns F M Koons Samuel Beal D M Cooper John Allen Simeon Gray Silas Blond George Gibbs and Henry Morrison was sworn. Foreman G K Campbell selected. Numerous equity cases continued or dismissed. Divorces granted in several actions. Town council session saw Roach resign as councilman after salary cuts approved for solicitor and marshal. Sanitary police requested and library move to high school approved. Also notices for a comedy performance at city hall.

Common Pleas Court de Steigner I. E. Chapplier Percival Jones Peter Walsh G. K. Campbell A. C. Dailey Sylvester Cooley R. R. Keirns F. M. Koons Samuel Beal D. M. Cooper John Allen Simeon Gray Silas Blond George Gibbs Henry Morrison Equity A. Vorhes & Son Isaac Brooks Jno. Stafford Village of Athens Calvin J. Woods Walter Gilligan Alvin Gillett Robert J. Ross Emma Davis Wesley Dewees Susean Nelsonville Home & Savings Association Emily Krizer E. W. Woody Lucinda Ailes Jno W. Allen Laura Allen A. M. Lewis M. M. Riley Wim. Bird Trustee Nelsonville Artificial Ice Co George McKee The Athens Water Wheel & Machine Co Louisa McLean Elijah McLean Henry Brooks Jas. Brooks Et al Chas. Smith Mary Smith Mary J. Price Wm. H. Price Cornelia Kelley William L. Kelley Josephine B. Robinson Joshua Robinson H. H. Wickham Frank Roach Wood Roach Dr. Aldiman Board of Health

Questions for Social Clubs at February meeting notes

Questions from the National Federation of Woman's Suffrage will be asked at the club meeting February 19. Topics include the president of the National American Suffrage Association, its yearly work, standing committees and duties, annual meeting locations, national headquarters, availability of documents, and funding sources.

National Federation of Woman's Suffrage National American Suffrage Association Lucy Stone Sutsee Anthony

Uncalled Letters at Athens Post Office February 10 1806

A list of names remains uncalled for at the Athens post office dated February 10 1806 including Mrs Ida M Gillett Miss Alvira Brown Mrs Cora Johnson Miss Sarat Caverly W A Loyd Miss Ella M Flick Miss Elioit Maten Chas Green Miss Edna Morgan Miss Eliza T H Clara P M A California Fig Syrup advertisement touts a liquid laxative for cleansing the system and breaking up colds headaches and fevers without unpleasant after effects.

Athens Allen Ida M. Gillett Alvira Brown Cora Johnson Sarat Caverly W. A Loyd Ella M. Flick Elioit Maten Chas. Green Edna Morgan Eliza T. H. Clara P. M California Fig Syrup Company

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