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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1904

Page

8

Accidents Tangling Fingers and Arm Injuries Reported

This week sees several injuries from ball games and street play. Alfred James broke and mashed the middle finger on his left hand during practice Friday, while Alfred Morris suffered a badly mashed arm from a ball hit Sunday in Rendville. Frank Dennett received a painful cut on the right hand Friday. four stitches were needed.

Alfred James Alfred Morris Rendville Frank Dennett High Street Winnie Lewis Wapakoneta Rebecca Lodge W. K. Storer Noble Sarah Jones Thomas Noon Chester Palmer Nelsonville George Martin Frank Wolfe Fred Corning Roy Drury Henry Franklin Columbus W. E. Freer John Walters Illinois M. L. Graham United States Voluntary Bankruptcy Court George Blower Canaanville

Social Rounds in Nelsonville Honor Visiting Miss Dresbach

Miss Grace Nerrick entertained friends at cards Saturday honoring Miss Nellie Dresbach of Columbus. A series of Sunday visits and family events follow, with guests from Cincinnati Athens Mason City and Pittsburgh noting departures and arrivals.

Grace Nerrick Nellie Dresbach Columbus Pearl Edington Georgia Reynolds Lizzie Hill Cincinnati Clarence Hewitt Walnut Hills P. E. Lama Wm. Duaz Jacksonville May Petiit Pleasanty Elm Rock Harrold Smith Moundsville W. Va Wesley Houshour Irene Houshouor Charles Evans W. Houshour Athens Jennie Sands Hubbard Iowa Harry Powell May Cecil Ben. Giles Mason City Wm. Acie Pittsburg Myrtle Seibert Seibert Wm. Webb Toledo Nelsonville Joe Porter Frank

Local Social News Highlights From Albany Area

Mrs Kurtz of Athens and Mrs Dowd of Toledo visited Mrs Mariah Vorhes last week. Miss Alice Stanley returned from West Mansfield. Miss Birtepa Mohler visits Dr Biddle in New Haven W Va. Mrs D Davis was in Columbus. Bertie Wells of Middleport visits Mrs R G Wells. Adkins of Athens and family spent Sunday with the Wyatts. Miss Adie Potter visits Hebbardsville relatives. OU students Ethel Mitchell Hattie Orr Esther Carpenter home for Sunday. Born to Newton Dickson and wife a boy on Saturday July 16. Arch Johnson visited Athens with Judge Lynch. Alice Mohler of Columbus visiting relatives here. Mrs J H Kirkpatrick visiting Mt Vernon. Earl Dailey in West Virginia on business. Funeral of Mrs Zimmerman attended Sunday at 10am at Second Alexander F B church. Mrs Chase Waytt sick this week. Jord Bobo’s house raised.

Kurtz Athens Dowd Toledo Mariah Vorhes Alice Stanley E. N. Long West Mansfield Birtepa Mohler Biddle New Haven W. Va Bertie Wells Middleport R. G. Wells Adkins W. P. Wyatt Adie Potter Hebbardsville Ethel Mitchell Hattie Orr Esther Carpenter O. U Newton Dickson Arch Johnson Judge Lynch Alice Mohler Columbus J. H. Kirkpatrick Mt. Vernon Earl Dailey West Virginia Zimmerman Suanday Alexander F. B Chase Waytt Jord Bobo Walter McGirr Bartlett U. B. Parsonage Tucker Mamie Clendenin Hillsboro J. W. Fellows B. Walvert Son Dow Cincinnati Flora Calvert Don Marietta R. W Calvert R. V. Myers Frank Doylestown W. R. Coleman Chester Maggie Ewers Addie Zimmerman Stewart Guysville the Presbyterian Church J. W. Murphy's Grove

Local Residents and Arrivals Stir Guyville Scene

Mr and Mrs Scott of Columbus visit Mrs Wm Hess. Mrs H H Brown of Coolville guests of Mr and Mrs J E Lawrence. Mrs Arthur Reecher and children of Borman Montana and Mrs Story from Meigs visit J B Smith. Mrs H King of Maywood NL stays with E G Fuller. Wm Snott buys H C Hovey property and moves this fall. H C Hovey to Rendville for work. D W Cornell and daughter Mary visit Athens. Mrs C M Reid returns from two week visit to Washington D C and Columbus.

E. G. Fuller Wm. Snott H. C. Hovey Rendville D. W. Cornell Mary Athens

Canaaville Community Notes and Visits

Walter McGirr of Bartlett visits the U B parsonage while Mrs Tucker and granddaughter Mamie Clendenin of Hillsboro visit Mrs J W Fellows. Numerous relatives pass through Canaaville as Dr W R Coleman plans relocation. The Nassau Preston Oil Co drills a paying well on J N Pilcher farm and Canaaville’s ball team loses at Athens 13 to 10.

Nassau, Preston Oil Co Scio J. N. Pilcher R. E. Sutton Canaonville Athens J. A. Linscott Magnetic Springs Linscott R. B. Munn Lorinda Maude Baird Murray City Waldo Baird Charleston

Oil shows at Huffman farm well near Plantsville

The well on A. L. Huffman’s farm near Plantsville finished Saturday night with fine sand and oil. Drilled to the Berea sand at 1600 feet. Local activity is limited by heat but oil near here is confirmed and the field is not abandoned. Sharpsburg visitors noted. Misses Elsie and Nora Dille visited from Glouster. Mrs. Love and Mrs. Hallowell noted. Local coal mines are doing well.

A. L. Huffman Berea Elsie Nora Dille Glouster

Local News Briefs From Chillicothe Area

Sir Wart P O Conor and wife and BC Fitzhugh and wife are in St Louis this week for the Worlds Fair. Mrs Lutie Cline of Guysville visits her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Hammond. Pat Murphy and family return to Chillicothe after a pleasant visit with relatives. Charles Plamly and family stay with his mother here. Smith and wife visited Athens relatives for a day.

P. O’conor B.C. Fitzhugh St. Louis Lutie Cline Guysville Charles Hammond Pat Murphy Chillicothe Charles Plamly Smith Athens

Children Day Services at Graham Chapel Draw Large Crowd

Ly s gander reports a well attended children's day program at Graham Chapel Sunday. Wm Tedrow improved his home with a new paint coat and Yard fence. Anna Warrener and Edna Evans of OU attended the exercises, while Blanche Starkey of Athens visited relatives Henry and Mrs Love. Wm Burleigh and daughter Amanda of Anthony visited Samuel Poston. Elsie Bobo of Judson stayed with aunt Harmon Falcon last week.

Wm. Tedrow Anna Warrener Edna Evans O. U Graham Chapel Blanche Starkey Athens Henry Love Wm. Burleigh Amanda Anthony Samuel Pos

Local Socials Record Visits From Albany Athens Kingsberry

Miss Della Graft of Albany visits Mrs. Della Ator. Miss Edna Copeland of Kingsberry spends Sunday with Lucile Burson. Miss Alma Kelley of Athens stays with J. H. Bobo. Rev. Evans preaches at M. E. church. John Kelley spends Sunday near Burlingham. Mrs. James McClanahan and daughter Mrs. Dinsmore visit Dr. Phillips.

Edna Copeland Kingsberry Lucile Burson Alma Kelley Athens J. H. Bobo Rev. Evans M. E John Kelley Burlingham James McClanahan Dinsmore Dr. Phillips

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