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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1905

Page

4

Ohio Republicans split over Governor Herrick after Roosevelt win

Mansfield News notes a rising opposition within Ohio Republicans to Governor Herrick. Critics blame broken promises and political posture, with dissent spreading from Cleveland to county level. Aimed at party unity, the piece questions re nomination as convention nears.

Rck Roosevelt Ohio Church Temperance People Farmers’ Alliance Cleveland Cuyahoga County Herrick Mansfield News

Frost News and Local Obituaries in West Virginia Visit

Frost and bride visited relatives in West Virginia last week. The Frost division of Citizens Telephone elected officers for the year. Mrs. Bessie Kincade died at her parents’ home near Frost January 4 at age 27 after long illness. Rev Munns conducted funeral at Welch Chapel. Interment at Welch. Rev Cornettet to preach at Mt Liberty next Sunday. Miss Lillian Graey returned from Dunbar. Miss Hattie Dean returned to Lemne school. Miss Grace Starkey resumed teaching after a short vacation.

Preas Frost Bride West Virginia Frost Citizens Telephone Company Bessie Kincade Isaac Brandeberry Munns Welch Chapel Cornettet Mt. Liberty Lillian Graey Dunbar Mise Hattie Dean Lemne Musiccan Mises Grace Starkey

Albany Social Notes Mention Local Guests

Dr and Mrs Emmett Murphey of C were the guests of Mr and O B Murphey. Prof and Mrs A Dalle returned home from Columbus and other points. Mrs T Parker and Mrs Amanda Holmes visited Nelsonville, E M Vorhes. Howard Vorhes stayed in Pomeroy with uncle A W Vorhes. Peter Pratt of Athens to work at Cash Grocery for the year. Allen of Vinton county visiting Wm Allen family. Robert Jones and Loring Tewksbarry leased Wes Woodgert livery. new firm began Monday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Buck of Co Te visited Wm Orr. G Wells on the sick list. Oil well planned near town. Mrs Elza Dailey seriously ill. Rev J H Condiff of Whisler spoke. Gilbert Michael and wife expecting a daughter.

Emmett Murphey O. B. Murphey A. Dalle Columbus T. ©. Parker Amanda Holmes Nelsonville E. M. Vorhes Howard Vorhes Wm. Orr G. Wells Elza Dailey

Local Social Notes and Sightseeing Visitors

Myrtle McCoy and Della Clutter were guests of Luin Clendenin recently. Fae Wingett of the Town House called on friends here Saturday. P. Coe of Woodyard recently visited his sister at this place. Mrs. Dorcas Lewellen, ill, is somewhat improved. G R Lawrence and J H Lobdell made a business trip to the county seat Friday. Edison Dean of Stewart called on friends in this vicinity recently. Mr and Mrs Harvey Clark of Canasaville visited F M Lawrence and family recently. J B Crawford made a business trip to Guyaville Saturday. Earl Parmiter visited his grandmother at New England last week. Misses Lucy and Anna Mansfield of South Canaan attended church at Asbury Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lingerfield and Miss Sweitzer, the eyesight specialists will be in Athens at the Palmer House from January 7 to January 22 inclusive. If your eyes are giving you trouble do not fail to see them. they will tell you if you need glasses or not. Examination free.

Myrtle McCoy Della Clutter Luin Clendenin Fae Wingett Coe Woodyard Plac Dorcas Lewellen G. R. Lawrence J. H. Lobdell Edison Dean Stewart Harvey Clark Canasnville F. M. Lawrence J. B. Crawford Guyaville Earl Parmiter New England Lucy Anna Mansfield South Canaan Asbury L. Miller Lingerfield Miss Sweitzer Athens Palmer House

Presbyterian Sunday Services Invitation and Note on Coat Exchange

The Presbyterian church invites worship next Sunday with the morning sermon on The Stranger Within Our Gates. The evening text is Whosoever shall be ashamed of me and my words. A coat exchange occurred last Sunday evening. the owner Mr. Harry R. Matheny seeks the correct wearer and asks the messenger to notify the pastor.

Presbyterian Church Harry R. Matheny

Junod Succeeds Henry as Athens Lumber Head

At the Athens Lumber stockholders meeting on Tuesday George Junod and four others were elected to the board. On Wednesday Junod was named president and general manager succeeding L D Henry. D W Peoples became secretary and F H Logan treasurer. All officers are experienced and year ahead looks busy and profitable.

The Athens Lumber Company George Junod L. W. Roberts J. W. Bryson W. N. Alderman F. H. Logan L. D. Henry D. W. Peoples

Wise man accepts gift pipe without critique

A proverb emphasizes gratitude when receiving an offered pipe from a giver. It suggests not inspecting the gift too closely or finding fault. The saying reflects valuing generosity over critique and reinforces polite acknowledgment.

Columbus Golden Relief Corps Installs Officers for Year

The Columbus Golden Relief Corps No. 32 installed its officers on Thursday night and held a reception with refreshments, closing in a grand march. The listed officers include President Nell B. Dana and secretary Mary E. Dana among others.

Columbus Golden Relief Corps No. 32 Tne Nell B. Dana Lizzie Cornett Dina Snow Mary E. Dana Lucy Burchfield Abbie Wilson

Experienced Optician Secured at Athens Optical Dept

LT has remodeled its optical department and secured B Hilliard D D to lead for the next 15 days. Hilliard, an ophthalmologist with a career since 1884, is highly recommended and will provide free consultations to residents seeking eye care and advice.

B. Hilliard Hilliard Athens

Real estate and Farm Listings Near Athens and Morgan County

Property offerings include a 45.75 acre parcel on Pike six miles from Athens with house barn orchard and rail school and church access easy terms. A 95 acre coal rich farm two miles from Glouster and one mile from Bishopville with water fruit and school nearby. Various Athens real estate opportunities offered by J C Campbell Athens O. A house and two lots offered at 28 Wolfe Street. Homeseker's Excursions tickets available until April 1905 with details from ticket agents.

Pike Athens Morgan County Glouster Bishopville J. C. Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Messenger and Herald the Messenger & Herald Printing Co Ff. W. Bush Albany Winget Chapel J. H. Condiff Whisler Pickaway County Gilbert Michael F. L. Preston CO Court House HULLS Presbyterian Sunday Services Junod Henry Home Furnishing Co Optician Institute Isaac Newton F. B. Modie Wolfe St W.H. Brown ShoeCo Opera House Nixon and Zimmerman Opera Company Bob White Beauty
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