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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1883

Page

9

Local Social Event Notes and Gift Listings

A community gathering last Wednesday included seven attendees who enjoyed a meal. Items from gifts at the event include silver spoons, knives, napkin rings, a lantern, aprons, and other household pieces. Dances and birthday parties remain popular, with about sixty people at A Keirns' gathering. Schools in the area are progressing nicely. DARBY.

Seth Ligscott A. Linecott Reed Keirns Turreen Kell Kasler Frank Roebinson Pocket Book Glass Geo Wooley Mravid O'Neal Charles Wooley Koons Pearl Linscott Warren McDaniel Lewis Morris Lola Linscott Morris L. W. Edgar O' Neal Bruce Donaldson Sarah Linscott Calvin Robertson John Wolfe Marion Linscott Tinscott A. Keirns

Mamie Laughlin’s 18th Birthday Party in Athens

A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Wm Laughlin of Athens honored their daughter Mamie on her eighteenth birthday. Fifty to sixty young friends attended for social chatting and games, with gifts including silver tea spoons, autograph albums, crystal bowls, and various keepsakes. Also noted are summaries of The North American Review February issue’s articles on creed revisions universal suffrage Protestantism political shifts and education, and the advertisement for Lafayette Place New York publication.

Wm. Laughlin Athens Mamie Ww. Laughlin Maurice Snow Belle Angell Sallie Leggett Motto Jane Phillips Mary Snow Katie Farrell Hosa Ayres Eddie Sheridan Milton Green Edward Kenney Emily Morrison Addie Angell Addie Spaulding James Watkins Fred Laughlin Frank Brown Katie Teggett Joseph Mulligan Matthew Fagan I’. A. Kenney Charlie Robinson Jennie Phillips Mary Ayres John Watkins Charlie Snow Hattie Laughlin James Phillips Silas Pruden Thos Lauglin Barbara Leggett Geo. Dunlap E Alex Laughlin Elvira and Della Dunlap North American Review Alexander Winchell Commonwealth Bishop Melnard Horatio Seymour Geo. S. Boutwell Republican Party D. A. Sargent Standard Oil Company Camden West Virginia John Celch Lafayette Place New York

Belightful May Festival Galop Published by John Church Co

A vivid sales note promotes the May Festival Galop as a delightful piano piece worth adding to every pianist repertoire. It directs readers to send thirty cents to John Church and Co. in Cincinnati to secure the sheet music.

John Church & Co Mousic Publishers Cincinnati

The Drawmer weekly paper at the Gilt Edge

The Drawmer is a weekly paper issued every Saturday at Albert O. Sloans Gilt Edge cigar shop. The notice highlights its regular, varied and engaging reading.

Albert O. Sloan

Dr Hartman and Piles Cures Promoted in 19th Century Ads

An advertisement fragment promotes Dr J J McClellan offering pile and tumor cures with no surgery at Warren House Athens on Feb 14. It also touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and Hartman Peruna, with coupon tickets and rail tickets to Kansas Texas and Maryland. A case of breast cancer misdiagnosis is cited as proof of Peruna value.

Athens Warren House J. J. McClellan B. Hartman Marietta and Cincinnati Express Kansas Nebraska Arkansas Texas Burlington Baxter Springs Council Grove Ft. Worth Ellis Independence Kinsley Columbus Grand Island Lincoln Hot Springs Little Rock Dennison San Antonio Palestine Texarkana Waco Oakland Deer Park W. F. Scorr

Edward's House offers cheap square meals in Athens

A local notice promotes a value meal at Edward's House in Athens and mentions stabling at reasonable rates. The message emphasizes low cost food and affordable stable services for patrons.

Athens Edward

Edwards House Offers Pleasant Rooms At Low Rates

Courthouse visitors can find satisfactory lodging nearby at the Edwards House with comfortable accommodations and affordable rates during the approaching session.

Edwards House

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Howe Darby Babe Zenner’s Dr. Bull Peruna Milo Ingram Pittsburg Allegheny Dr. Hartman Ich Henderson Peter Henderson & Co Cortlandt St Kerton E. J. Allen Secret Service United States Army Co. C. Wick & Co., Publishers Cleveland M. Selig & Co Isaac Half Wim M. Relic A. Selig Athens, O Dana& Kaleb Perkins Athens, Ohio AREE DAN A & Ealef Yas Mersey the New Family Grocery Orme Potter’s Corner Main Street NEW Advertiss Ers D. Zenner & CO Wintergoods Minbhar T. M.D. Pilcher Union Street
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