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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1904

Page

8

Out of Town News Guests and Local Visitors

A series of social notes records Mrs Will Benson of Philadelphia and Miss Abbie Benson staying in Starr, and numerous visits by Mrs Sylvanus Jones Paul Cambria W Va to Mrs Abraham Barber. Other locals host Misses Maud Green Gertrude France Elizabeth Albright of Cary and Mrs Bert Morgan of Greenland. A new baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Charles Vorhes June 4.

Will Benson Philadelphia Abbie Benson Starr Sylvanus Jones Paul Cambria W. Va Abraham Barber John Monahan Pena Hellen Bowen Snyder Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lancaster Maud Green Gertrude France Murray Aoa Andrew Rob- Thee Elizabeth Albright Cary Bert Morgan Greenland Charles Reynolds Charles Vorhes Ernest Krepple Mechanicsburg G. T. Chappel Columbus Mr. Cappel Charleston Hattie Hughes New Straitaville Henry McCullough Zanesville Harry Gilliam Mark Morhead Elizabeth Et John Brooks Lon Jack Athens Preston Minner Carbon Hill Rhodes Ake L. Jack Harve Shaffer Wil Washinon Newwill Lamar Springfield Catherine Meyers Margaret of Ngose John

Athens county E Union holds fourteenth annual convention

The Athens county E Union held its fourteenth annual convention Friday and Saturday at the M E church in Albany. The event featured an interesting program with music by the Edward sisters of near Rio Grande and included social gatherings and guest visits from area families throughout the week.

Local News Briefs From Athens Alfred and Nearby

Miss Mary Caldwell attended the examination at Athens on Saturday. Several from the area went to a meeting at Alfred over the weekend. Miss Mayme Woode of Alfred visited Sarah Ranni on Thursday. Attendees from here joined the tele nine meeting at Tuppers Plains. Mrs Windon of Chester visits her daughters Susie Castle and R Swisher. Mr and Mrs Ben McLane of Chester visited M M Runri over Saturday and Sunday. Miss Alma Guthrie of Alfred visited her sister Friday. J and Mrs Henry Swartz called on James Van Meter at Tuppers Plains Monday.

Mary Caldwell Athens Alfred Mayme Woode Sarah Ranni Veral Tuppers Plains Windon Chester Susie Castle R. Swisher Ben McLane M. M. Runri Alma Guthrie Henry Swartz James van Meter

Coolville Briefs Highlight Local Appointments and Visits

Lew McAfee arrives from New Straiteville for a few days at home. Frost of Athens visits. Stockholders meeting attended by a number from this place. Families visit at Tuppers Plains and Wellsville. Moneymaker employment in Proctor W Va. H B Bennett buys a new huber engine and separator for threshing. Coolville team loses to Little Hocking but misses return game at fairgrounds. Miss Cora Higley of Parkersburg visits. Johnie Hughes serves in Co M infantry at Ft Mackenzie Wyoming.

Proctor W. Va Frank Gross Hosom Herbert Humphrey Amesville F. M. Shull Wellsville H. BE. Bennett Coolville Coolville Fair Grounds Cora Higley Parkersburg Johnie Hughes Co. M U. S. Infrantry Ft. Mackenzie Wyo

M E Church Paints Inside and Out in Guysville

Guysville residents note church renovation as Rev L L Cherrington presides at Alfred quarterly meeting. Visitors include Walter McGirr of Bartlett and Mss Lena Ferrill from the state hospital. Special services planned at the M E church with ministers Bouquard Slutz Hans Cranke. Children’s services set at 10 am Sunday at the M E and Presbyterian churches.

C. Calvert K. R. Keil Christine Centre Hall M. E Walter McGirr Bartlett U. B. Parsonage Lena Ferrill The State Hospital Mary Lawrence Cecil Bean Miss Blanch Light Athena Musa Hall O. U Bouquard Marshfield Slutz Athens Hans Belpre Cranke Lawrence Presbyterian Church

Angel Ridge Social Notes Include West Point Appointment

Grove Cullums of South Canaan visited last week and has received appointment to West Point military academy, departing around June 10 via Washington D.C. James Bobo, returning from throat operation in New York, is recovering and will soon visit friends. Wm Roberts of Painesville resigns as streetcar motorman and goes home. John Kelley visited friends in Shade, Elmont Stout of Lottridge heads to Lancaster for a new position. Lodi locals plan to attend Athens events next week. Mr and Mrs Vinton Cramner visited H F Dillinger, an old schoolmate.

Grove Cullums South Canaan Cullums West Point Military Academy Washington, D. C James Bobo New York Wm. Roberts Painesville John Kelley Shade Elmont Stout Lottridge Lancaster Lodi Athens Vinton Cramner H. F. Dillinger

Local notes list visitors and family visits across area towns

Ton CA and Mrs Edd Daugherty with Miss Frances Ribal of Chauncey spent days with relatives and returned home Saturday. Ida Dewees and children visited relatives in Marietta last week. Reuben Gillilan visited his cousin David Gillian at Little Hocking who was sick. Addo Tipton of Logan was a guest of relatives. Lizzie Smith and daughter Olive of Beaumont Texas will spend the summer in Ohio and West Virginia. W Y Rowles spent a few days in Tuppers Plains. Rev E E White and Mrs White with daughters Mildred and Grace visited Coolville. Carl Dunfee at Ray and Arthur Romine at Grosvenor visiting relatives. Pierce Mickle is sick with stomach trouble. Henry Brewster of St Joseph WV spent days at home then returned to work. Will Watson of Center Belpre was a business visitor. Ice cream supper receipts at the hall were 19 dollars. Emma James left for Gloucester to be with her sister. Willie Fultz and grandmother Mrs Collins left for Parkersburg. Rev McKenny preached, Children’s Day planned. Asa Baker spent Monday in Parkersburg. Addo Barrows visited Frost area then returned. Harley Russell spent Saturday with relatives in Belpre. Next Sunday Baptist church services and evening Children’s Day services.

Edd Daugherty Frances Ribal Chauncey Ida Dewees Marietta Reuben Gillilan David Gillilan Little Hocking Addo Tipton Logan Lizzie Smith Olive Beaumont Texas T. W. Jones Ben Green Coolville Harley Russell Belpre Baptist Church Wm. Hill 8. Williams Jacksonville Phenix Supply Company Kend W. Va Clark B. W. Hawk Marie Zanesville J. T. Henderson McArthur Alfred James Granville Academy Company Graham Alfred Howard Harvey Wilson Margaret Thomas Dayton Mabel Palmer Grace H. W. Graham U. S. Bankruptcy Court James Vercoe Clarence Kelley Marshal Carey Kelley Vercoe May Williams Athens Charles Easler I. E. Andrews Hebbardsville Lucy Madley Richmond Ind John Williams Stewart Ad Crawford Lakeside Daisy Wallace Murray City Fletcher Murphy Libby Hibbard Morgan Lewis Alice Vernon Lizzie Morris Corning E.E. Drury Will Roy Millersport Morris Richterger Barberton E. E. Rothman Edith Jenkins Mary and Minnie Volmer Hariet Hensley Columbus Phillip Loyd Pomeroy L. B. Sparks Nelsonville L A. Patterson M. E. Church Josiah Allen John Crawford John Clark E. Atlas Chas. Hatton John Stevenson Near Mountville South End QO. C. Barns Bucyrus John Sawyer Justice Court Starday Thomas Cobb Samuel Ridpath Frank McGinniis M. M. Bryson Rutland Will Reese Ed Kientz Shawnee Ernest Hesse Gail Hesse Lancaster Rae Walch Jennie Theophilus

Glouster News Roundup and Local Notes

Glouster residents share visits and travel as goods move from Phenix Supply to Kend WV. Closely watched court actions include fines for shooting and quarreling, bankruptcy filing by H W Graham, and community marriages. Local deaths, school events, and a teacher’s test highlight a busy week.

Local Notes From Chauncey And Nearby Towns

Will Martin cut his knee with a drawing knife and was dressed by Dr. B C Vorhes. Jess Jack left the railroad job. Smith sold his farm to the Davis heirs for 3500 dollars. George Bolin fished at Hockhocking. Misses Lowther Brooks and Ballenger attended the C E convention in Albany and reported a profitable session. Chase and Pearl Wood are at Floodwood this week. Walter Chase and family visited Hebbardsville and H C Brooks. Mr. Smith of Chillicothe visited Saturday. H H Wickham and wife visited. Addie Zimerman was in Athens on business. Mrs. Mary Scott visited her daughter in Athens. Josie Beebe returned to Chauncey. Mrs. Blanche Hayes visits Amesville. Cora Magoon of Coolville sews for Mrs. Chariton. Marie Rice and baby with her parents at Guysville. Arthur Wolf and Gertrude Finsterwald of Athens spent Sunday with Daisy Smith. Mrs P T Busch hosts her mother Mrs Koss of Racine.

Will Martin B. C. Vorhes Jess Jack Done Smith Davis George Bolin Ballenger C. E Albany Chase Pearl Wood Floodwood Walter Chase Hebbardsville H. C. Brooks Mr. Smith Chillicothe H. H. Wickham Athens Addie Zimerman Mary Scott Harvey Roach Josie Beebe Chauncey Blanche Hayes Amesville Cora Magoon Coolville Chariton Marie Rice Baby Guysville Arthur Wolf Gertrude Finsterwald Daisy Smith P. T. Busch Koss Racine

Local Notes On Visitors And Moves In Delaware

Dr. T. A. Copeland is in New York taking a post graduate course. Miss Lucile Burson visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Burson of Athens. Leo and Anna Williams visited sister Mrs. 8S. A. Johnson in Chester. John Ator and family moved to newly purchased property at Pratts Fork from Stephen Carl. J. E. Williams and family and Miss Blanche Mohler of Athens spent Sunday here.

T. A. Copeland New York Lucile Burson John Burson Athens Leo Anna Williams

Local visit notes and appointments in Chauncey area

Miss Jennie and Lallie Pasam of Cincinnati returned home after a week with Isaac Wilson. Albert Wallace of Nelsonville visited relatives one day last week. Harry Dodds went to Floodwood to manage the Continental Coal Co store. Carl Gardner visited Columbus Tuesday. The Maccabees plan memorial services at the Christian church next Sunday evening.

Jennie Lallie Pasam Cincinnati Isaac Wilson Albert Wallace Nelsonville Harry Dodds Floodwood Continental CoalCo Carl Gardner Columbus The Maccabees Christian Church

Exchange Offer for Vacant Lot by Clark’s Real Estate

A vacant lot is offered in exchange for a house. Clark’s Real Estate Agency located at 5 North Court Street lists the deal. Prospect buyers should contact the agency for terms and location details.

Clarks Real Estate Agency North Court St

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