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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
4
E R Alderman senior editor of the Marietta Regulator died Saturday at his Marietta home after months of illness. He was a lifelong Republican and a strong advocate of its principles since the party’s inception. His loss will be felt in Marietta and surrounding county as he devoted his life to local interests.
General Grosvenor attend ed as guest of Edward W. Kinsley Post 118 G U K Department of Massachusetts in Boston. Banks hotels and shops closed for elaborate ceremonies with a dinner at Youngs Hotel and a badge presentation. Boston papers praised the event and Grosvenors speech amid broad public acclaim.
Clyde Fetts was in Marietta on business Monday. Ben Pickering returned to work at Brown's mills Thursday. Mrs Tacy Hobson of Bartlett visited here Thursday. Miss Cornelia Vincent to move with Mrs John Murphy near Bethel. Mrs Emma Huffman hosted Dempster of Gloucester last week. Leonard Harris and son John Henry of Albany visiting Mt Hermon. New well on KR Lambert had a good showing. another will be started soon. Glenn Dixon and Carl Patton of Bartlett were guests of Clyde Potts Saturday. Dixon left for the West Monday. Mt Hermon Sunday exercises well received. Rev M Tuttle absent. J W Potts recounts travel with Hatfield McCoy group in Kentucky. Mrs Dora Randall left for Columbus. Bertha joining for yearly vacation. Mr and Mrs R B Lambert planning extended visit with daughter Mrs Ed Hopkins in Erie Pa. will attend Buffalo exposition. Irving Endicott and Melissa Datey expected from West. Father Washington Endicott ill. Children’s Day exercises at Delhel next Sunday at 2 PM.
Nelsonville community notes a string of visits and gatherings. Logan resident W D Mansfield spent Sunday with Mioy Delle Dew. Mrs L D Poston entertained in Athens. Mrs Lou Edgell of Columbus visited Mrs Dudley Vore. and many others hosted relatives from Newark, Lancaster, Murray City, and Columbus. A dinner at the Dew House featured Mont Graham and friends. Miss Mayme Washburn and W T Bean wed last Wednesday night. Bean to reside in Nelsonville.
Lou Hutchins nurses an injured hand while C BG Beverage and family visit Athens friends Sunday. Ed and Albert Davis call on Marsfield friends Sunday. Susie A Beckle spends week at Dr Pedigo’s Marshfield. Jennie Blanchard accepts clerk position at Rawndale store. Geo Francia attends commencement at New Straitsville last week. Mrs Thomas Francis accompanies daughter to Nelsonville Sunday. Many Luhring residents attend Decoration Day exercises at Marshfield. No. 1 mine idle after breakdown. hope to resume soon. Matthew Scott of near Luhring dies suddenly. interment at Salem Tuesday.
Mrs Nancy Frost visits son Grant and family while Miss Sarah Rannion stays with friends in Guysville, and with daughters in Chauncey Echo Meigs County. An ice cream supper at Mrs M M Riley’s draws a crowd. Eric Burke and wife of Beebe visit O J Klingenberg and Rona Steinmere in Runnelsville with relatives. Manda Baily travels to Chauncey for grandson Harry Ballard illness. Mr and Mrs Aaron Bailey and family spend weekend at Keno.
Athene vis wtor D W Cornell. James Hees paints Bean hotel. Geo Calvert visits Chillicothe. Peter Perry of Chicago visits brother Jefferson. Mrs J H Lowry of Florida visits Wm Light family. W H Lewis conducts business in Cincinnati. Mrs Herman of Zalerki visits Mrs C C Hulbert. Misses Frank and Maggie Ewers of Stewart visit friends. Mrs Jensile Pilcher spends with sister Mrs Mima Carey at Lewie. Miss Sarah Runyon of Lottridge selling grandparents Elliott couple. A B Saunders attends state Sunday school convention at Chili cothe. Mrs Byron Calvert hosts Jed Lincott and wife from Ameoriile.
Resolutions state the W C T U was born of the church and the Spirit. They urge publishing by county newspapers and supporting suffrage, local superintendents, and growth of temperance efforts among youth. They call for better enforcement of cruelty laws and broaden Christian mercy, while thanking Nelsonville hosts and helpers.
Resolutions adopted by Troy Grange note the death of Timothy Gray charter member of Troy Grange No 005 P of IL oldest member in Athens county and perhaps one of the county's oldest citizens born in 1s) and married in Athens county 47 years He died Stay 11 1801 The Grange expresses sympathy and orders mourning and directs copies for minutes and publication in the Athens Messenger and American Grange Bulletin June 1 1901 Coolville Ohio G Carnet C B Snrreus committee E H Panken
Advertisement seeks a reliable energetic man to handle teas coffees spices baking powder and related items on liberal commission in Athens and vicinity. Position permanent and well paid with a surety bond of 300 required. For terms address Guaxp Uxtay Tea Co Wheeling WV at once.
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