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Athens Messenger notes its circulation exceeds all others in Athens county. Advertisers urged to notice. Jewelry Store at no22 y C McLean sells American and Swiss watches.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1875
Page
3
Athens Messenger notes its circulation exceeds all others in Athens county. Advertisers urged to notice. Jewelry Store at no22 y C McLean sells American and Swiss watches.
Local items recount visits by Mrs Lizzie West and J D Brown, plus notes on weather favoring ice packers, rising holiday spending, and a bear hunt. News covers residents at the State Asylum, a fire at a Marshfield dwelling, wedding notices, school appointments, and community events. notes on the Athens Gas Light board, the building and loan association, and O B I lodge officers.
On January 1 1875 the business will associate Frank S Roach as partner and operate as T Roach & Son adopting the Casit System. The firm will sell goods at cash terms only claiming cost savings of 10 to 15 percent for purchasers and thanking the public for past patronage.
A person requests an early settlement of all accounts connected with the family’s grocery business. The speaker mentions to close the old books and settle debts promptly for an orderly closure.
The notice reports the marriage at the residence of the bridegroom’s father in Athens on December 30, 1874, with Rev WH Scott officiating. It praises Miss Tender Tucker’s grace and announces the engagement of Me Uilom to Miss Jennie, while also noting a later social event in Marshfield on December 8, 1871 and a second marriage aid by Nichols and others.
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