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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1901

Page

8

Nelsonville Socials Include Weddings and Obituaries

Local visitors from Lancaster and Moncie attend gatherings in Nelsonville. Notables include the burial of Charles Bush and aged citizen Lawrence Reich, a wedding of Jennie Scott and Lawrence Reich, and Hyperion Club events with guests from Columbus and Charleston. Students and faculty travel to medical and university institutions after vacations. Funeral services held at Green Lawn for Mr. Bush and Mr. Washburn dying after illnesses.

John Parker Seth Lancaster W.c.hickman T. FE. Warren Bendall Frank Mattos Hub Izabeth Lowden Thomas Lowden Moncie Indiana Air. Bush Charles Bush East Finch Green Lawn Charles Washburn Jennie Scott Lawrence Reich M. E. Parsonage L. B. Sparks Alfred Scott Nellie Musser Hocking Valley Guy Dew Charley Crook Columbus , Medical College John Bland Bahneman Medical College Chisage Earl Grady Wesleyan University Delaware Lawrence McManigal Ayteh Comstock Cincinnati Leona Weiss Columbus Josie Kinkade New Lexington St. Aloysius Academy Hyperion Club W. W.poston East Columbus Street W. W. Poston Alex. Musser A.E. Moore Belle Dew Bertha Dé Socie Laura Morehead Harry Hinman Belle Hodge Ed McKelvey Jacksonville Will Sterrett Charleston W. Va A. Paston A. C. Snyder Bremen Harriet Ferguson South Point Will Keynes Levan Relief Corps Washington Street W. W. Woodard Sarah Wilson W. P. Shepard Josiah Wilson Sarah Lowden A.C. Anderson Ed Coakley G. L. Benson C. A. Gable Hannah Poston Sam Robinson SE. Bett

Out of town news notes from local residents

A long list of short items records where residents visited or traveled last week. Names include M M LePayer Athens J Morvan Columbus Emma Roberts Corn ing Frank Elliott Rend ville and many others visiting Athens Corning Readville Columbus Granville Mc Connelsville Joy hospital and nearby towns.

Trimble News Snapshots Arrivals, Revivals, Local Moves

The Trimble community reports births and arrivals including a son born to L L Mines. W G Danford plans a Chicago trip for several weeks. Miss Jessie Wilson visits Mrs Hettie Chappelear. Mrs Dr E LePever of Mounteille visits Trimble. The M E church opens a three week revival. Oberlin student Wm Robinson visits home. Local residents face rheumatism and illness. Charley Hyde returns to Baail for winter with aunt. Mrs John Crawford ill. John Matson Sr. sick. John served in the army. his old service is noted. Big Charler Williams buys John Love property. C E Alien sells Valley Street property. Mr Phillips to arrive for carpentry. Miss Winifred Richmond, county teacher, vacationing in Trimble. John Tysinger visits Denvertown. Blaine Johnson teaches at Guysville. A L Davis contracts to plaster city-one houses for coal company. Clarence Kempton moves family to Corning. S G Tinker moves into Kempton’s vacated house. Wao Welsch named delegate to United Mine Workers convention to set prices.

L. L. Mines Trimble W.G. Danford Chicago Jessie Wilson Bishopville Hettie Chappelear Jacob C. Gates Charley Hyde Baail John Crawford John Matson John Sam Charles E. Williams Big Charler John Love C. E. Alien Valley Phillips Winifred Richmond John Tysinger Denvertown Blaine Jobnson Guys ‘Ville A. L. Davis Plaster City Coal Company Clarence WW. Kempton Corning S. G. Tinker Kempton Wao. Welsch United Mine Workers

MARCHMONT Brief Social Notes and Local Movements

Ernie Dowler visited the county on Saturday. Mrs Ida Levoy returned to Stockport. V4 resumed teaching duties Monday after Henry Finater’s absence. Mrs At Jordan visits her uncle Dr Larch at Athens. Wars and Rose Tucker visited their uncle at Caranville. Mike Schwirtzwalder of Pomeroy active in the area last week. Nathan Swith endainter Lucy and Winston Miller attended a cousin’s wedding at Amenville Tuesday. An escaped patient from Athene state hospital was captured Tuesday by It Flosterwald and returned to the hospital.

Ernie Dowler Eomurday Ida Levoy Stockport Tia Henry Finaterwald At. Jordan Ie Almer Dr. Larch Athens Wars Rose Tucker Caraanville Mike Schwirtzwalder Pomeroy Fatnia Bust Neve Nathan Swith Endainter Lucy Wiston Miller Amenville Athene Atate Hospital Flosterwald

Local Gossip and Community Notices from Alfred and Nearby

Stout of Reedsville spent a dear week with friends. Earl Person returned from Canaonsville where he had been visiting. The new race of J B Fish nears completion and the family will occupy it. Stout of Cheater is staying with relatives. Mrs Joanna Goodrich of the Athens county children home spent the past week here with her parents. The protracted meeting at Orange closed with one addition to the church. Elder W D Robbins hosted about fifty people at his residence for a gathering in a shower honoring Miss Effie Wm Wright of Billsboro who assisted in singing.

Ela. Stout Reedsville Earl Person Canaonsille J.B. Fish Stout Cheater Joanna Goodrich Athens County W.D. Robbins Effie WM. Wright Billsboro

Athens Social News and Death of Susan B. Cass

A. W. Russell Millfield attended business in Athens on Saturday. Miss Bess Dent returned home after months in New York with Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Dent. Susan B. Cass, 26, died Monday at home from an illness. Funeral Tuesday at Union church with Rev. Eels of Glouster officiating. Six young ladies served as pallbearers and her remains were laid in Nye Cemetery.

A. W. Russell Athens Bess Dent York E. A. Dent Susan B. Cass W. Cass Iings Union Church Eels of Glouster Beautiful Nye

Local Visitors and Services Noted in Town

Miss Lizzie Mobier visited friends here last week. John McClanahan and Mrs. Phillips were recent visitors. Wickham of Athens attended the funeral of Mrs. John Wesley on Monday. W M Matheny of Hebbardsville visited his parents here last week. Rev W W Needs preached at the Christian church from Friday through Sunday evening.

Lizzie Mobier John McClanahan Phillips B.H. Wickham Athens John Xesley Mon‘dar W. M. Matheny Hebbardsville W. W. Needs The Christian Church

Chauncey Hosts Miss Stephenson at Elegant Evening

On Thursday evening Mr and Mrs Ellis entertained guest Miss Bertha Stephenson of Olsonville at their home. The rooms were richly decorated with palms ferns and holly. Late refreshments were served and guests departed in the early hours praising the hospitable hosts.

M.T. Ellis Tutte Bertha Stephenson Olsonville

Amesville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

RY W England reports Eli and Lou Spaulding visiting friends in Amesville. Sarah Edgar of Athens stays at her home here for several days. Bertha and Relda Sutton from Athens spent Sunday with their parents. Bessie Vandyke visits her grandmother Mrs James Morrison. Annie McKinley and her son visit Mr and Mrs James Smith. Henry and Eli Spaulding returned from Indiana after a ten day visit. James Morrison goes to Mount Carmel for a few days at a Free Methodist meeting. John Kincade’s condition worsened Friday and he died Sunday morning. funeral held Tuesday morning at Guysville.

Eli Lou Spaulding Amesville Sarah Edgar Athens Bertha Relda Sutton Bessie Vandyke James Morrison Annie McKinley James Smith Henry Eli Spaulding Indiana Mount Carmel Free Methodist Meeting Dtohn Kincade Guysville

Local Notes From Vanderhoof Region And Obituary

George Lake Vanderhoop sold fruit trees in the area last week. Mrs. Alice Jeffers and family stayed with her mother Mrs. Dart. Rev. Childs of Bellefontaine preached at the Baptist church Tuesday and Wednesday. Wilt Lake and family returned to Watertown after two weeks with relatives here and at Tuppers Plains. Mrs. Daniel Johnson died at Rockland December 30. her remains were buried in Vanderhoof cemetery on New Year’s Day.

George Lake Alice Jeffers Dart Childs Bellefontaine Baptist Church Wilt Lake Watertown Tuppers’ Plains Daniel Johnson Rockland Vanderhoof

Local Social Notes from Berbardsville

Miss Archer of Perma visits relatives here. Mrs. George Frost visited Chauncey last week. Frank Got returned from Pittsburg, Pa., the last of the week. Mrs. H. Masketer entertained a number of New Year guests. John Blake and wife visited John P. Coe the latter part of the week. Miss B. Longstreth of Derby is a guest at Henry Masters home. Miss Nettie Bibbara of Athens was visiting friends in this vicinity last week and returned home Saturday.

Miss Archer Perma George Frost Chauncey Frank Pittsburg H. Masketer John Blake John P. ‘Coe Miss B. Longstreth Derby Mor-gan County Henry Masters Misa Nettie Bibbara Athens

Guyville and Athens People Attend Events This Week

News notes from Guyville and surrounding towns record visits by W Murphy Ina Murphy Miss Murphy and others to Athens high schools churches and neighborhoods. The funeral of J M Kincade at the M E church drew a large audience and remarks by Rev L L Cherrington and Rev F B Cheadle.

Local Notes From Amesville and Surroundings

Amesville and surrounding areas report residents visiting relatives in Albany and Marietta, weekly travel for work and study, and attendance at church events. A man from Athens and residents from Layman and Vincent appear in brief notices. A Calvary burial for Barbara Brooks and a medical operation for Ray Riger are also noted.

Ireland News From Youba and Nearby Visits

J E Bailey spent Sunday at Youba with friends. O P Chambers visited Meigs county on business. S G McDaniel made a business trip to Fillmore. E E Dunfee and wife visited relatives at Decatur. Miss Annie Townsend guests of Miss da Moore. Torch meetings draw local youth. Frank Voshel from Marietta stayed a few days. Edgar Lively, C H and D railway conductor at Dayton, visited S S Winters. Dora Tippie staying with Mr and Mrs C C Barrows visited her mother Mrs Rebecca Dean. Mr and Mrs Lynn Ogg and two daughters of Chillicothe were guests of J M Townsend's family.

J. E. Bailey Youba P. Chambers Meigs County S. G. McDaniel Fillmore E. E. Dunfee Decatur Annie Townsend da Moore Torch Frank Voshel Marietta Edgar Lively C. H.& D. Railway Dayton S. S. Winters Dora Tippie C.C. Barrows Rebecca Dean Lynn Ogg Chillicothe J. M. Townsend

Local social and church notices from Garsville area

Clarence Jones visits his father T. W. Jones in Garsville. Nora Baker of Latrobe visits friends here. C. G. Dye guests his sister Mrs. J. M. Shirley. W. W. Botkins of Marietta stays with family. Carrie Waterman visits relatives near Coolville. Rev. J. P. Childs preaches at Baptist church next Sunday morning. Fay Posey returns to Marietta after holidays. Baptist meetings close with seventeen accessions. Chilés preaches at Vanderhoof and begins a meeting at Little Hocking Thursday night.

Clarence Jones Garsville T. W. Jones Nora Baker Latrobe C. G. Dye J. M. Shirley W- W. Botkins Marietta Carrie Waterman Coolville J. P. Childs Baptist Church Fay Posey

Social Notes and Local Meetings Gather In Dyeaville Area

Eva Tewksbury Zelda visits her sister Mrs Hart in Dyeaville while Effie Day of Athens stays with her mother Mrs Josephine Wood yard. A music and candy party at Walter Chases Saturday night brings residents together. Mast Eaning travels from Lodi to Albany for school. Prof A H Dixon to address teachers reading circle at Center Stake. All Alexander teachers urged to attend. Rev Smyth’s Sunday service replaced by Rev William G Hopkins who preached an impressively delivered sermon.

Eva Tewksbury Smyth William G. Hopkins

Local Social News From Canaanville and Vicinity

Otto Hoisington Stewart visited his mother in town Friday. John Morris of Cheaterhill stays with friends here as a guest. Edwin Robbins entertained several friends Thursday evening. Mrs. Nancy Sears returned Saturday from a visit with her son in Daleton. Mrs. D Woisington visited her father at Amesville over Sunday. Mr Ewers hosted Milton Ewers and J Ewers of Coolville Monday. Residents from Guysville attended the Nevelty social at M E church Friday. Miss Millie Beebe was a guest of Miss Maggie Ewers Saturday.

W. Murphy Athens Herbert Hoskinson Rome W. ON. Coleman Prof. Robbins Stewart Jome High School Marsey Shaw Nelsonville Ina Murphy Mer. F. B. Cheadle Albany Guy Johnson Chester J. B. Smith H.S. Windsor J. M. Kincade John Dana Wm, Burdy M Gardner Dateton Prof Hatch Branch Tresize Win. Rhodehaver Mary Fuller Nina Fuller Mattie Bean Mamie Rice Bertha Barringer Protestant Hospital of Bam Stalder Sveral Myrtie Calvert Nettie Light Nmma Light Frankie Perry Anna Wormner Nell Coleman Rosa Calvert Charles Lonas Ottis Stalder Jewett Stalder Fred Coleman Fred Fins Léerwald J. W. Kinicade M. E L. L. Cherrington F. B. Cheadle Bean Cemetery Mr. Kincade Otto Hoisington Canaanville John Morris Cheaterhill Edwin Robbins Nancy Sears Daleton D. Woisington Amesville Bmol s.Ewers Milton Ewers Hlngerstown Maryland J. Ewers Coolville

Marshfield Notes from Athena Visits and Meetings

Ella Stanton Marshfield visits relatives at Athena while public schools resume on Monday. Rev. Black conducts protracted meetings at Union church and Rev. Turley begins a series at the M. E. church. Nora Swaim of Lubrig visits friends. Visitors in Athens include Dr. Coleman, James Rankin, and Sam Withers. Mrs. Luch Herron returns from Columbus with daughter and granddaughter visiting locally.

Ella Stanton Athena Black Union Church Turley M. 7 Nora Swaim Lubbrig Athens Dr. Coleman James Rankin Sam Withers Luch Herron Columbus Mirs. Gra. Stevens Ermei

LYSANDER CLERGY GUESTS AND CHAPEL MEETING REPORT

John Hull and wife of Mainenville attended a gathering hosted by Lewis Hull. Misses Queenie Love May Love and Ruby Kirkendall joined a protracted meeting at Clark's Chapel on Saturday night and Sunday. Sunday senior was organized at Grahams Chapel on December 1 with officers elected: Superintendent Edward Cramnet, assistant Lewis Hull, Secretary Cora Tedrow, assistant Mary Bebo, Treasurer Chas Kelly.

John Hull Mainenville Lewis Hull Queenie Love May Love Ruby Kirkendall Clark’s Chapel Grahams Chapel Edward Cramnet Cora Tedrow Mary Bebo

Sheriff Sale Order of Athens County Court of Common Pleas

A sheriff sale notice announces public auction of parcels in Sedalia now Glouster and Urbancrest in Athens County Ohio. The sale is set for January 26 1901 at 1 pm at the courthouse front door with parcels including Lot No 1y on High street and Lot 741 on Broad street appraised values 3180000 and 2107300 dollars respectively, sale by cash.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Actiog Athens Sota County Givasts Aucy William Lowkley Sedalia Glouster Urbancrest Recorder’s Ofice High Street Allen Street Bign Streel Broad Street Caah C. Wd. Porter Sheriz S. B. Hepces A. Amos Piffs Nfiws

Sheriff Sale In Trimble Ohio Real Estate Auction

Order of execution issued by Athens County Court of Common Pleas directs sale of Lot No 18 in Eva B Moorehead's addition Trimble Athens County Ohio at 1 pm near the court front door. Property excludes coal under property and coal removal rights. appraised at 3200 dollars. Cash on day of sale. Porter Sheriff and Mitchell Pils Att’y. Dec BW te Jan 4 HM-1088.

Eva B. Moorehead Trimble Athens County Onic H. Porter Sheri O. J Mitchell

Auction Notice of Athens County Real Estate Sale

Court order directs sale of the west half of lot 240 and part of 238 in Athens Ohio at public auction January 19 1901 11 oclock p m at the courthouse front door. Lot 238 portion valued at 300 dollars lot 240 at 700 dollars cash in hand on day of sale. Sheriff C H Porter attorney Pits Lewis & Saye notice posted December 1900 to January 17 1901.

Athens Athens County Ohio Saic C. H. Porter WE. Perens Lewis & Say Pitt Nodl-Wa

Guardian Land Sale Notice Ordered By Probate Court

Guardian Land Sale notice states an Athene county Probate Court order directs public auction of property. Sale will proceed under court supervision with terms to be announced. Potential bidders should monitor notices for exact date time and location and any required qualifications.

Athene County

Probate Notices From Court Include Multiple Estates

Probate notices list administrators and guardians for several estates. First and final accounts are filed for John Mulligan and others, with hearings scheduled in upcoming court sessions. Names include Catherine Mallean A, Hoakinsins, Beckler, Pallaben, Robinett, Wyatt, Gan, Hawk, and others for estates of Buck, Skelly, Werchime, Alden Stoan, and more. Hearing set for Saturday in February or January terms. dates partially garbled but indicates standard probate proceedings.

Catherine Mallean John Mulligan HS. _Hoakinsins 2 Hoskinaan EF. Beckler M. J. Pallaben Beckine George W. Buck Robinett Jane Skelly Fred C. Wyatt Fred Wyatt Francis Ju Gan Geo L. Werchime Charlotte Hawk Alden Stoanhird Ganeargh

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OUT OF Town News Glodster M.M. LePayer J.M- Morvan Emma Roberts Frank Elliott Rendville John Posey Joy Cmrs B.C. Angle Bazil George Rose Lewis Jones Readville Cora Biddison H. E. Jordan J. B. Carpenter Mayme Ellis Maggie Lewis Mesers Lenora Eddy Alice Symes Congo Etta Minnie Duncan 3ME Ed Carpenter Omr Zern Cunningham Kenton Floyd Crooks Plain City Cecil Clare Portsmouth Ida McCormick Cora Bidisson Anna Jones Granville Zora Danfoord Henry Fonts Dougs L. D. McAfere B. W. Pickering Julia Ethel Mary Pickering Dailey Nellie Wallace William Ross Jerry Truex West Virginia Charlie Ride Marchmont Alfred Millfield SHADE England Berbardsville H. H. Haning W. P. Hoisington William Moore James G. Moore Lucile Curtis Ogg Ironton Presbyterian Church Samuel Stanton Son Ape Maud Gibson Lebanon Business A. C. Young Lucile Lovell J. W. Cecil Dunbar Willis Campbell Vincent Barbara Brooks Ireland EK. W. Grove Aiguatore Jp Main Street Zelda Lysander Southern Ohio Loam & Trust Co Charles FE. Smith Athens County Court Common Pleas Sheriffs Sale T. Okey v Mary Giles Athens County Court of Common Pleas Frank Linceraiy G. Eshatl Peens Insaid Sheriff’s Sale Order of Sale Athahe County Court Common Leas Court House Guardian Land Sale Witet Alexander Zeha Lindley Dennis Drake Richard J. Drake BR. L. Baker Guardian
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