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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
8
Residents travel to Columbus for family events and medical concerns while extended visits and social gatherings continue. Names include Amaziah Davis Holiham Black John Barrows Amada Johnson and many locals attending funerals, birthdays, and excursions with multiple Saturday trips and a Golden Wedding invitation noted.
Cold spell grips town as residents report near zero temperatures. Miss Loclia Seffony visits uncle Eudssard Seffens in Marietta while Jno Hide of Corning replaces E C Kings as section foreman. Many locals arrive for mining jobs. updates on court cases, moves, and community events fill this week’s notes.
Burgess Wade spent the weekend with relatives near Cantrary while Miss Jane Hoge remains on the alok list. Mrs Adda Owen illness improves. Miss Detta Vleming visited Miss Emily Warrener. Hooper Ridge youths visited Ort Fleming and wife. Edward McCune works for Wastking and Sons drilling on Rev Wearrener’s farm. Riley Wade and wife visited Mrs Wade’s mother in Calvary. Gussie Goodanl returns to school in Sayers district. Tom Morris and Jehan Lewin move to Ball farm for drilling. Harland Linscott from Hoonor Ridge attends Easler district to finish studies. Aziua Liyrth South visits Miss South’s parents at Peach Ridge.
Rev Williams preached at Centennial church on Sunday. George Welch returned to his regiment after a Sokad last week. Charles Lal and wife returned from a visit with the latter’s parents near Colville. A group of young people enjoyed an evening at Amos Johnson’s residence near Telmare.
Weaver Bobo visited Eli Burleigh last week as neighbors discuss health, elections, and mobility. Notables include Elmer Bobo and Elmer Finsterwald reported as ill, Johnny Bobo slowly recovering, John McLean of West Virginia buying Lambourn farm, and John Hoover returning from West Virginia visit. Chas Dillinger and Peter Josten noted among visitors. many residents relocate or seek work.
Armadale James A. Henry is able to be out again. Mrs S. 5 McCune visited Amesville on Wednesday. Mrs W R Goddard and Aguata attended Rev G A L Boeman's inception on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Sam Blair and Kenny and Mrs James visited John Shirley and family. Aguata Goddard returned home to spend Sunday with her parents. W R Goddard planning coal mine moves. Wayne Marquis visited his parents Thursday. William Marquis improving after a long illness. Young people attended Mr Beeman's farewell at Otloy Sunday.
Miss Alice Michael hosted Leslie Martin Gaay Steward and Janie Maina at her home Sunday. Marion McHarg, employed in Nelsonville, stayed over Sunday. The sick listed include Hatare Bra J B Bell and Fred Gabriel. Mrs Rutherford of Rutland visits her daughter Mrs G B Hawk. Benjamin Verity marked his seventieth birthday with a pleasant surprise party Saturday. Alberta Armatrone of Athena Wasa visited for her ankle. J A McCathran and family hosted Mamie Davia of Athens Sunday guests. Jams Ferguson of near Charleston visited his wife over Sunday.
Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Raymond Cook on February 3 is noted along with visits from Mrs Mollie Nicholson and Goldie of Jacksonville due to illness. Mrs Rebecca Jewell dies at 74 after paralysis, with funeral services at Hagachatch conducted by Rev Binzon.
Chauncey notes sleighing in the area with visitors from Athens Trimble and Columbus. Church activities at Pleasant View Temple Rathbone Sisters and local blessings are announced. Several residents, including Jennie Brown and Robert Waugh, are mentioned amid illnesses and visits as general work and social life continue.
Reverend Mathony leads a series of meetings at Pleasanton while local residents face illness notes. Dr T A Copeland remains seriously ill and Nora Kelley and Mattie Douglas are sick. Edward Sweney is dangerously ill with typhoid fevers at home. Jerseyville Switch adds ten telephony lines with two more planned. Joseph C Burson and Nora Riggs wed at O B Miller’s home with immediate friends present. Florence Burgon celebrated eighteenth birthday with about twenty five friends, many gifts, and a joyful evening.
Millfield reports the birth of Aisa Bess Dent to Mr and Mrs William Daniels. J. W. Earich Jr is homebound with throat trouble. Clarence Sanders of Colgate spent Sunday here. Evans Dent, a zoologist, plans a small zoo by early spring with woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, opossums and other animals. Donations welcomed for a broken legged dog or an aging one-eyed cat.
Rav Cheadle leads a Sunda night series at the Of E church in Bebbarrdsville. Miss Nettie Light of Guysville visits Miss Nora and Miss Allie Masketer. Mrs L D Beachlay travels to Athens due to illness in family. Five chickenpox cases reported in two weeks. Miss Mira Stanley traveled to Jackson ville to visit her brother Dr. Stanley.
Stalder made a business trip to Parkershorp. Mr. and Mrs HH Mansfield visited the county on a late week business trip. Protracted meeting closed Sunday night with large crowds. Ruby Kirkendall and brothers Harry and Mellie of Rocky Point called on friends. Geo Bobo of Athens spent a week with relatives at this place. Blanch and Lucy Mansfield stayed two days with Aunt Mrs Crawford of Canaanville. Chas Forbes moved his family to Athens. Mrs Bardetin of Athens visited her father Mr Butts. Frankie Bean away at the hospital in Athens visited her parents Sunday.
Mrs H H Brown of Coolville visited her brother J E Lawrence and wife on Monday. Mrs Rose Hovey and daughter Grace of Athens spent Sunday with Mrs Frenkie Steele. Hayes Burson moved his family into the Elliot residence Monday. Rev Connor of Athens and Rev Cherrington shared Sunday duties. Co Bean of Athens visited E E Bean’s family Sunday and Monday. E K Bean left for Oklahoma Tuesday. Rev L I Cherrington to begin special services next Monday evening. J E Lawrencer and wife visited their granddaughter George Tuesday and Wednesday.
Stewart H H Haning of Athens made a business call here last week. Mary Johnson of Beebe was the ace of friends here Saturday. John Oliver and family from Luhrig visited relatives over Sunday. Hart of Fairmont West Virginia called on friends. HB A Wickham of Athens visited his father. Canaanville residents attended a protracted meeting Thursday. E J Biddison traveled to Albany on business. Mrs L H Smith visited friends at Athens and Loaga.
Market reports show Cleveland and Chicago cattle prices with good to prime steers and varied weights, plus hogs and sheep values. Prices span Good to Choice steers at 5 50 to 7 00, cows and bulls mixed, pigs and hampered notes in the 6 range, and barley, corn, and wheat notes across several days and regions.
The piece argues a model for drug selling based on competence quality courtesy and fair profit. It claims to provide the highest grade drugs at prices lower than inferior qualities, emphasizing consistent standard and customer service.
Engraved cards and wedding invitations offered with three to four day turnaround by a leading Athens engraving plant. Latest styles of faces to choose from with samples available at the office. Prices include 100 engraved visiting cards and plates for $1.50, or 100 engraved visiting cards with plates for $1.00. High quality work guaranteed.
A dentist offers prompt service to remove irreparably damaged teeth and replace them with implants or artifices while preserving as many natural teeth as possible. The focus is on saving remaining teeth and delivering timely treatment.
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