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Athens paper notes local events and people in December 1873
Athens items report Abner Coffey’s prospecting trip, Beale family visit, railroad and bridge news, gas company finances, charity infirmary concerns, Christmas events at Atheneum Hall, church programs, and local business notices including Zeuner's dry goods and Pickerings grocers. The piece mixes humorous commentary with civic updates and forthcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Theolngieuy
John Wesley
Tom
Polly Mwiguins
7. H. Walker
Stimson
Hocking Valley
R. R
M.& C. Rand
Marshfield
New England
Messrs
Lewis
Steenrod
Almer Galden
Brown House
Grimes
Jim
Winheauf
Athena
Mr. Gittean
Henry O' Blenness
James Grim
Tor Ball
Littenu
Lotta
Seriou
William Warren
Hormeback
Athens
Golden
Warren
Uti
Chase
Phasaday
Amos
Cemen
Prof Christie
New Jerey
Imi
DB. Stewart
Wapital
Federal Creek
Ceat
Athens Gas Company
John E. Vore
Morgan Co
Pearly B. Vere
Horhead
Bushtun