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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1897

Page

5

Local Brevities and Community Notes

Local brief items include travel edits and social updates. Carlos Han leaves on business to Zanesville. Alderman to return from New York around March 6. Miss Arma Siler visits from Pittsburg. Mrs Hastings and Mrs Warren referenced with relatives. Several marriages, births, and town notices appear along with centennial committee activity and Washington’s birthday observances in Athens county schools.

Cincinnati Carlos Han Moraine Zanesville Alderman New York Arma Siler Pitusbury Pir Hastings Ean Faimcount Blindriday Tersey Garsenler Layder Carlton Longview Hospital Jesse Warren Stewart A W.picketts Charles Dennings Newnest C. H. Higgins Hamstie

Narrow Escape From Van Vorhis Fire

A fire at the Van Vorhis residence caused heavy damage to the upper story and kitchen while crowds gathered and firefighting reactions drew concern. Residents including Mrs E Van Vorhis and L A Van Vorhis were present as flames gutted the home, with efforts focusing on saving belongings and containing the blaze.

E. . van Vorhis L.A. van Vorhis Migs Nellie van Vorhis Delas Polly Gs Diehd

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