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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1905
Page
4
Political shifts and legal notes from Gallipolis region
Rumors place a Cleveland man as likely successor to Dr. Ohlmacher at Gallipolis hospital. Postmaster S F Smith of Pomeroy faces embezzlement trial. observers doubt conviction. Athens county Republican central committee schedules next Saturday to set primary date amid debate on spring timing and election etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohlmacher
Gallipolis Hospital
Cuyahoga
Herrick
S F. Smith
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Athens County
Republican Central Committee
Marshfield Social Notes From Local Visitors
Gladys and Harry Lewellyn visited grandparents near Mineral. Mae Judy, recently in Athens, spent a week with her parents. Henry Todd and his sons Arthur and Henry were visitors in Athens. Oscar Andrews of Carbondale visited cousins John Carmichael family. Mrs. K L Carmichael and ER L Rhorick on sick list. Sarah Brooks called to Athens for sister Dolph Hibbard illness. Myrtle Keifer of Mineral staying with R L Carmichael. Mrs Roy Swearington returned after visiting Hamden. Visitors to Athens included Chas Burt and others. Warner of near Garden visited Charles Flanders. Guy Mansfield of Kerney, Neb., called on friends. Sled load of youths attended protracted meetings at Garden. John Smith back from Philippine Islands visiting W H Parmiter. F Riley did business in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys
Harry Lewellyn
Stephen Allen
Mineral
Mae Judy
Athens
Uriah Judy
Henry Todd
Arthur
Henry
Oscar Andrews
Carbondale
John Carmichael
K. L. Carmichael
ER. L. Rhorick
Sarah Brooks
Dolph Hibbard
Myrtle Keifer
Minera
R. L. Carmichael
Roy Swearington
Hamden
Local notes and student honor roll in Carbondale and area
Montie To and baby Mor Aloolkerpeta visited Carbondale. Mrs. Kelley and family visited Luhrig friends. Grammar pupils with perfect attendance through Feb 10: Edna Gilbert, Martha Hamilton, Lillian Hunter, Normah Phillips, Faye Six, Anna Todd, Harley Gilbert, Wallace Pidcock, Virgil Pierce, Ward Stewart, Henry Todd, Donald Vorker. Increase of five from last month. reason: defective cable damaged tools and stem, repair needed at Marietta. Curry and Clark order a new cable to speed completion. Stewart. Perry Davis, 79, longtime resident, celebrated birthday Feb 13 with relatives and friends including Philander Davis, Chas. Davis, Mrs. W. W. Jackson, Anthony Mc Graw, Henry Barrows, Rev. Armacost. Davis born nearby, lifelong respected citizen. eight children grown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montie
Rint
Perry Davis
Mondaay
Philander Davis
Chas. Davis
W. W. Jackson
Anthony McGraw
Henry Barrows
Armacost
Mr. Davis
Box supper hosted by Mrs. Mary Michael at Wolfs Plains
The community around Wolfs Plains invites neighbors to a box supper at Mrs. Mary Michael's home next Saturday evening. Local social notes mention Miss Lena Shissel visiting Athens, Chauncey relatives hosting George Gabriel’s family, and the Dowler Leniger wedding in Nelsonville attended by Sanford and Mary Shaw. Rev. L M Baker concluded revival meetings with about fifteen new church members. Richard McKibben's recent travel and Mrs. Michael's trip to Athens due to Nell Michael’s illness are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Michael
Lena Shissel
Athens
Campbell
George Gabriel
Baby Irene
Chauncey
Sanford Shaw
Nelsonville
L. M. Baker
Richard McKibben
Vinton County
Nell
New England News Notes Family Visits and Local Trials
Mr and Mrs Fierce of Trimble visited John Spaulding last week. Evelyn Brill visited her parents at Stewart over Sunday. Will Spaulding of Sugar Creek came to see his seriously ill uncle John Spaulding. Rebecca Starlin improved from grip illness. Residents attended Neilie Inman versus Harley Inman trial at Athens Friday. Ed Peebles and wife visited Athens Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Brill
Stewart
Will Spaulding
Sugar Creek
John Spaulding
Rebecca Starlin
Neilie Inman
Harley Inman
Athens
Ed Peebles
Aristocratic Tramp at Opera House Feb 17
Local notes report visitors from Columbus Salem and Buckeye the Beasley farm oil work moves slowly and M D Schaff named railway superintendent. An Aristocratic Tramp is booked for the opera house Friday Feb 17 with seven specialty features and lavish scenic effects.
Real estate venture in Coolville by Knight and Dean
Curtis E. Knight and G. W. Dean announce plans to open a real estate agency in Coolville to handle Ohio properties. Both are described as young men of splendid habits and deserving of success. Local notes mention deaths, visits, society events, new stores, and an ad promoting Atlas and History of Athens County. An opportunity for a government mail service position is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis E. Knight
Coolville
G. W. Dean
Ohio
Derrick Herald
West Union
W. Va
Amanda Humphrey
Rock Street
Bethel
Harry Walden
Parkersburg
Athens County
W. Box One
Cedar Rapids
Centennial history of Athens county advertised auction deals
An Athens county centennial history is promoted along with an auction featuring watches and silver plated ware sold at unprecedented low prices. The ad notes the coal dealer's basement access and the idea that early investors pay tribute to him.
Athens Village approves vacation of ten feet on McKinley avenue
An ordinance of the Village of Athens Ohio vacates ten feet off the east side of McKinley avenue north of Race street. The move follows a November 21 1904 petition and public notice. The council finds just cause and the measure takes effect at the earliest lawful date. Attest February 9 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Avenue
Race Street
Athens
Ohio
Probate Notices Filed in Athens County Ohio
Probate Judge for Athens County Ohio posts accounts filed and suspended for publication and objections until March 10 1906 at 10 am. Guardians and administrators named include Mary E Welden as guardian of Blanche Welden and others John W Armestrong as administrator of Rachel Powell estate Wilona Stiers guardian of Charles Norton Mary Reed guardian of Guy Graham and A W Lynch probate judge notes date February 16 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Mary E. Welden
Blanche Welden
John W. Armestrong
Rachel Powell
Wilona Stiers
Charles T. Norton
Mary Reed
Guy F. Graham
A. W. Lynch
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