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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1901

Page

6

Filibuster Fight Shapes Up Over Army and Shipping Bills

Special correspondence from Washington notes the senate faces a clash as army reorganization measures and a shipping bill dominate debate. Republicans and discredited populists accuse opponents of delaying administration aims, with passage foreseen by early February and potential impact on American commerce and national power.

Washington Senate McKinley Army Knuty Egaine House Messares Congress Republican Party

Out of Town News and Local Visits Report

J H Duffee made a business trip to Athens. Ross McKinstry of Pt Pleasant visited Albany. Miss Anna Vorhes of Frankfort guests Albany relatives. C BR Bean employed at Athens returns home several days. Ea Beckley and wife of Nebraska guests of Fiana Fossetter and relatives. James Patterson and Mrs A O Whaley return to McConnelsville. O E F Miller, formerly Albany now Dresden Transcript, visits Albany. Mattie Morris and children of Pt Rock Meigs county visit sister Mrs S D Webb. Ben Sharp returns to school in Meigs county after two weeks due to smallpox. Funeral attendance at Miss Ella Patterson’s service included Athens and Children’s Home visitors. Mary Fisher, wife of Henry Fisher, dies after long illness. Funeral at F W B church Tuesday at ten oclock.

J. HW. Duffee Athens Ross McKinstry Pt. Pleasant Albany Anna Vorhes Frankfort C. BR. Bean Athlens Ea, Beckley Nebraska Fiana Fossetter James Patterson A. O. Whaley Hame McConnelsville Ella Patterson Bure Mary Fisher Henry Fisher

Community Notes From Millfield and Nearby

Minnie Daniels Millfield visits. El Woodworth of Athens visits family. Ethel Linscott Hooper Ridge visits relatives. Misses Roberts host Nettie Johnson and Camden on Gauley guests. A vox social at G H Chadwell’s to aid Methodist church. Driggan travels for building company visits P H Druggan. Ber k Wit am weds Estella Murry at Labugh home. D W Learned returns from Sante Fe railroad work. parents surprised.

Minnie Daniels Green Ron el Woodworth Athens Ethel Linscott Hooper Ridge Measts Sams Walker Roberts Nettie Johnson Camden I Gauley W. Va Vox G. H. Chadwell Methodist Driggan Building and Joan Company P. H. Druggan Berk Witam Estella Murry Duo. Labugh D. W. Learned Sante Fe Railroad Company Atchinson Kansas

Mineral News Briefs From Local Ledger

Glen Marquis had been sick for a week. Ars W R Hayes died Tuesday morning from the grip. James Baden Sr an early settler died Monday of pneumonia. Rev W H Boden preached at Raysville Saturday and Sunday. Miss Jennie Blanchard Jeanette Duffee Bessie Creighton and Melvo Russell from Marshfield attended the play Saturday. G W Duffee VP of Athens County Telephone Co was in town Saturday placing new boxes. If demand for phone service continues, every village may have a central office and each farm a phone.

Glen Marquis P_B. Wilson J.C. Hewitt Cincinnati W. R. Hayes James Baden Sr W.H. Boden Raysville Jennie Blanchard Jeanette Duffee Bessie Creighton Melvo Russell Marshfield G. W. Duffee Athens County Telephone Company

Hebbardsville Briefs Include Illness, Visits, and Death

Miss Lute Angell is improving rapidly from illness. Mrs. A Masters and daughter, visiting near Chillicothe, returned home Monday. Mrs E B Armstrong was called to Powery to help her mother after a serious accident in which she fractured her hip. Mrs Fisher of Albany, long ill with cancer, died Sunday at 2 PM at her sister Mrs W Blake's home near Albany and was brought here for interment Tuesday.

Lute Angell A. Masters Chillicothe E. B. Armstrong Poweroy Fisher Albany W. Blake

Town and Country Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

YOUBA resident Mies Osee Hannis returned home Thursday after a stay at Torch. Chas Townsend of Illinois visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Wesley Bingman and Mrs PE Daugherty Cincinnati Hill called on Mrs Hannis last week. Rev Powers of Pomeroy held a schoolhouse entertainment Monday, but bad weather kept the crowd small.

Mies Osee Fannis Torch Chas. Townsend Illinois Wesley Bingman PE. Daugherty Cincinnati Hill Hannis Rev. Powers of Pomeroy

Cure a Cold In One Day Laxative Quinine Tablets

Ad text promoting Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claims cure for colds in one day. Promises refunds if ineffective and features EB W Grove signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.

EB. W. Grove

Marchmont notes and local visits across farm and family

Joan Gillette loses a valuable horse last week while S D Jordanter Woodyard visits his sister early in the week. A H Dowler and family visit Pederal Creek. Magdalene Hubler visits Mrs Gillette near Athens.

Local Notes and Transfers in Cornining Chauncey and Trimble

Miss Nellie Mandt visited in Cornining from Saturday to Wednesday. Mrs. Alice Eddy attended her aunt's funeral at Nelsonville Thursday. Mrs. W. A. Craity visiting mother at New Lexington. C F Kempton bought the stone building near the bridge of H C Heald. Mrs. B. Penrod attended the Murry Witham wedding at Chauncey Thursday evening. Joseph Matson left for Pitcairn Pa after ten days’ visit. Asa Fawcett moved here from New Matamoras occupying the White property. Supt Fred F Kittle kicked by a horse injuring left knee and limping. Trimble brick company directors organized electing F M Koons president Charles W Wilson secretary and W H Hyde superintendent.

Nellie Mandt Corning Alice Eddy Nelsonville Thureday W. A. Craity New Lexington C.F. Kempton H.C. Heald 3. B. Penrod Chauncey Joseph Matson Pitcairn Asa Fawcett New Matamoras Fred F. Kittle Trimble Brick Company F. M. Koons Charles W. Wilson W. H. Hyde

Torch. Baptist church sermon and social visits noted

Preaching at the Baptist church next Sunday morning. Perley Baker and wife of Toronto visiting his parents here. Tanner Fitch of Texas was the most of his father last week. Mrs Annie Duffee and Mrs Brews ter spent Monday in Coolville. Miss Carrie Waterman spent Saturday with Mrs Devore at Maroumny Orris Glidden of northern Michigan visiting his parents Mr and Mrs S J Giidden. Mr and Mrs Will Swan and children of Toronto guests of Mrs Swan's parents Mr and Mrs Aaron Baker. Mrs Yockey and daughter of Cairo WV and Mr Rollins called here last week by the death of their sister Mrs Fitch. Rev Watson Dana of Newport guest of C G Dye Friday night and then preached at Vanderhoot Sunday.

Baptist Church Perley Baker Toronto Tanner Fitch Texas Annie Duffee Brewster Coolville Carrie Waterman Devore Maroumny- Orris

Visit Highlights and Local Church Meetings Soon After Return

Miss Celia Burk visits sister Mrs Jim Vandyke Bertha Smith of Amesville spent weekend at home Vina Bennett and Mary Starlin of Athens visit home friends Rev Cherrington closes a series of meetings Monday evening four or five accessions to the church Andrew Starlin of Iowa visits his mother Andrew has been away twelve years friends and relatives give him a hearty welcome home

Celia Burk Jim Vandyke Bertha Smith Amesville Vina Bennett Mary Starlin Athens Cherrington Andrew Starlin Iowa Andrew

Wolf's Plains Social Notes Highlight Local Moves

Jesse McKee of Niles visits Wolf's Plains for a few days. Mr and Mrs Edward Sarker move to Nelsonville last week. Otis Bydell returns home due to his mother Charity Garrett's illness. Grace McCathran, slowed by grippe, shows slow improvement. Mr and Mrs Edward Michael of Daleton visit the Michaels family.

Jesse McKee Niles Edward Sarker Nelsonville Otis Bydell Charity Garrett Grace McCathran Edward ©. Michael Daleton Philip Michael

Alfred Revival Notes and Interim Improvements

Rev Howe assists Rev Kilpatrick in a protracted meeting in Alfred. Mrs E K Stout, long ill with heart trouble, shows marked improvement. Elder W D Robinson departed for Mars 28 county yesterday and will preach at Orange on February 3.

Women Inventors Lead Patent Office Applicants Inventions

Successive women inventors topped the patent office last year with about 26,000 applicants. They benefited from practical business help to commercialize ideas, focusing on small conveniences for daily life. Dross fabrics, luncheon outfits, and two tone weaves are highlighted as fashionable advances.

Hnve Dross

What Shall We Have for Dessert

Pry Jell O a delicious dessert prepared in two minutes no baking add hot water and set to cool. Orange Raspberry and Strawberry options at your grocers. The women of Memphis raise funds for a monument to General Nathan Bedford Forrest hoping for state support of £10000.

Ienon Memphis Nathan Bedford Forrest

August Flower touted as world’s largest medicine sale

Advert fragment extols Green's August Flower for indigestion nervous ailments and liver regulation, claiming widespread use by mothers and grandmothers. It promises quick relief from dullness headaches and dyspepsia with a few doses, plus a call to get Green's Prize Almanac. Additional testimonials praise Dr Miles remedies for pain nerves and grip ailments.

Green B. Hentersor

Sheriff's Sale Alias Order of Safe and Reappraiseme

An alias order of sale and reappraisement issued by the Athens County Court Common Pleas directs sale of property. The sale will be at the front door of the courthouse in Athens, Ohio, to the public, as part of the above entitled action.

Mary J. Bryan Charles Bryan Court of Common Peas Athens County Ohio Mary J. Hegan Gatarrh Athens County Court Common Plea Common Pleas Athens Prelate Court Ohi Court House Carthage State of Ohio Company Daniel Crayford Daniel Crawford Seconn Secton Naain Coolville Goolville and Aghens Road William Meighen Order of Sale Athens County Court Common Plaes Courtel Common Pleas Aucun Nelsonville Scott Fairview C. H. Porter Sherif Tuwis & Saver Dan Court of Common Pleas Chis Glewater Ohto High Street Said Village St Broad Street Tal U. Porter Sherif E. Henges Depuls

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