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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1895
Page
2
The County Mirrored reports personal notes and social updates from Broadwell and nearby towns. Visitors include James Cunningham Sr and Everett Davis family and Bartlet residents. mixed local events, schooling, illnesses, and upcoming meetings. A February death and a local court case are mentioned with several local names and places.
Mrs. Alex Crawford is on the sick list. Ella Campbell visited her sister at Derticks last week. George Goodspeed left for Indiana Tuesday for employment. W. C. Faires and wife of Glouster spent last week with the latter's parents. Many from Glenster attended the funeral of Mrs. Wm. Vickers. Geo. Vickers and sister Sophia returned home from Haverhill, W. Va. Saturday. The village was shocked by Mrs. Wm. Vickers's death last Sabbath. Funeral services were held at the M E church Tuesday morning by Rev. Adkinson. Deceased leaves a husband and four children. Remains were taken to Athens for interment.
Readers are urged to prepare for spring by using Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy. The ad claims it strengthens nerves purifies blood and restores vitality. It features testimonial from Mrs W A Cutler of Worcester Mass and asserts physician backing and free consultation.
A quirky verse piece recalls tactics at Thomas Hall and Thomas Club, with breakfast to supper scenes of fellowship and humor. The mood shifts through meals and songs, ending with an energetic chorus and dancing as the group departs.
A list of uncalled letters dated February 18 1805 includes Brown Miss Mary Martin John Kobe Richard Leary Mrs Hattie Hsuteher Reed Miss Norma E K Cooley Mr A Robinson C B Chaney Miss Effie Koush Warren Caldwell John Robinson Mrs Margaret Lyon Miss Bessie Schaller Lattle Lohr Miss Ape Throckmorton Mr John Mingus Me doln Vansickie Rd McKiniey Mrs Nancy eH Gear Po Jnaia P
A three hundred unit ice block sits in front of W. I. Farrell’s on Union Street. From Thursday February 21 to Saturday March 1, guesses on melt time will be accepted. For 25 cents per guess, entrants may win prizes of Sherwood’s rye and A. Guckenheimer’s rye for nearest and second-nearest guesses.
Transfer notices show multiple deeds in Hudson and surrounding villages. Transactions include M Hudson et al to D Zenner Co for lot 736. Lillian BR Zenner for lot 760. Leopold Friday for lot 824. Julia Friday for lots 6859 and 888. Julia Friday to W H Herrold for lot 685. Samuel M Hudson to Wm Herrold for lot 712. Wm Herrold to Nora Gregory for lot 712. George Fatlon to C C Sheldon for lot 800. Samuel M Hudson to Warren Bros for lot 731. Athens Village James Grim to Emma Grim for part of lot 40. Chas N Lindley to Henry B Lindley for lot 195. Gucuster Village Jehial A Allen to John W Davis for lot 346. A A Gessel to Charles Adrian for lot 568. Prices range from 1 to 200 dollars.
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