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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1899

Page

5

Albany Notes on Local People and Travel

Local briefs record W. Times of Albany, major and Mrs. Lowry Dewett leaving for Cincinnati on legal business, visits by Mayor Buckley and others, guests in town, a diphtheria illness improving, and community social events. Also notes on business trips, openings, and assignments across Athens county.

Albany Times of Albany SL Dewett Cincinnati Jessie Switzer Columbus Arreet Gertrude Finsterwald Asher Buckley Waughee Nelsonville

Soldiers' Aid Society Helps Athens Poor With Coal and Provisions

The Soldiers Aid Society of Athens reports aid to fifty families, distributing coal and provisions during summer hardships. Fr Roach led the effort with Emmett Cotton as secretary and G. W. Ullom as treasurer. donations from local citizens and a benefactor from Arkeds supported the relief, sustaining the society’s charitable work.

Athens Abid Society Suiier Fang Arisane Jourrays Pettueax Tukey Allens Arkeds Modsty Wigle Enmorous Wiel Athens Cithians Fr Roach Emmett Cotton G. W. Ullom A Hysil A. L. Roach

College Notes Discuss Intercollegiate Debate And Visits

The article records observations from College Notes about a proposed contest between Athens and Phigatheans, noting strong teams and expectations of an annual event. It mentions Atley and Frank Batterson visiting, Elmia literary society events, and a speech on parliamentary law and studying Congress with reflections on national affairs.

Peanain Vis Phigatheans Menmla Els Athemia Kim- Ly Army Hospital Congress

Common Pleas Court Convenes with Various Indictments

The Common Pleas Court opens with several indictments and petitions, including a case of Eloy Moore versus Lawrence Gross over a liquor tax payment and its applicability to a judgment. Other actions involve promissory notes, executions, and judgments in Athens County and against individuals such as Valentine Davis and John Bar. The session focuses on mixed civil and criminal matters, with hearings and rulings anticipated next week.

Common Pleas Court Joseph Bar Penn John Joseph Haemmvid Faredins Anna Shrmens Samuel Si Didemn Nelson Prommissory Meies Aca State of Ohio Eicy Moore Lawrence Gross Eloy Moore Gross Justices Court Hyner Athens Athens County Eley Moore Jeley Moore Humphrey and Lizabeth Humpher Giltner Hampton County Nebraska Harvey J. Naimphrey Thens County Obie Troy Town Harvey J Humphrey Bret D. Workins

Won His First Case at Trial Evening Court Notes

The report highlights Henry Tiley Edsley’s first courtroom appearance with attorney J Mx guiding the defense. Edsley’s cross examination and pleading drew attention as the jury found him guilty on the charges after a tense trial with strong witness scrutiny.

Earle Gulia Henry Tiley Edsley J Mx

Mike TM Prophecies and Fruit Promotion Confusion

Fragmentary notes describe Mike TM, a media figure, making bold claims about fruit programs and prophecy. The text mentions peaches and other fruit, alleged manipulation, and a claim that his statements caused discord. It references Weavels and Linis in uncertain context.

Sckwartey Linis Hle Mike

Marriage Licenses Issued in Prebate Court This Week

The prebate court issued several marriage permits this past week. Dun Nashang and Cora E. Thompeen of Neisimmville plan to marry with Rev. F. F. Puller officiating. James W. Arnold of Carbondale and Mabel Gapin of Selsonville are also set to wed. Pahip Moore to serve as another officiant. Hearty H. Parrish of Pers Plains and Emmi G. Dorsey of Cooiille will have Ret ire Patterson as minister.

Carr Dun Nashang Cora E. Thompeen Potlh Neisimmville F. F. Puller James W. Arnold Carbondale Mabel Gapin Selsonville Pahip Moore Hearty H. Parrish Pers Plains Emmi G. Dorsey Cooiille Patterson

Ohio Inter State Association Admits Marietta College President Choice

Members of the Ohio Inter State Association held a Friday meeting and voted to limit the eight colleges in the group. Adelbert College in Cleveland was included while Ohio University at Athens and Miami University at Oxford were expelled or denied admission. The Ohio Association delegates presidential selection to Marietta College from its junior class.

Ohio State Oratory Urany Mit Adelbert College Cleveland Ohio University At Athens Miami University Oxford Ohio Association Marietta College

Ladies Meet at Mrs Powell Home Discuss State Minutes

The ladies gathered at Mrs Dr Powell’s home on Tuesday to study state minutes. They planned to continue the discussion and cover topics including the state presidents annual address evangelistic pris and jail fewer mission narcotics franchise and T I work. Adjournment followed with Mrs Sue Roach hosting and Mrs Towell serving chocolate and wafers. SedaliaMo. local note mentions Mrs Sheer Sedalia Mo conductor and a baby saved by One Minute Cough Cure at Oline’s Pharmacy.

Dr. Powell T. I Sue. Roach Towel J. Sheer Sedalia Crovp Oline

Amusements in Boston City Notes and Opera Prospects

A fragmentary page reviews entertainments including bands, operatic and theatrical acts, with mentions of War era pieces, a chorus, and notable performers. It notes the Orrumwas quartet, Mr Fennessy Lez, and a comedy engagement at the Opera house, highlighting talent and upcoming performances in the city.

Fennessy Aritime Theatre

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