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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1895

Page

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Local notes from Lottridge and nearby communities

Rainy Tuesday and community events fill the weekbook. Children’s Day activities at Fairview and Sand Hill churches draw crowds, while June 23 dedication rites for Little Hocking Baptist church will feature ministers from Granville, Marietta and Parkersburg. Funeral notices honor Mrs. Effar Mon and Carrie Wallace of Glouster, with local families in mourning. woolbuyers offer 13 cents, and several residents visit relatives and attend district church gatherings.

Fairview Church Lank Stont Elza Russell Gill McAfee Sand Hill Christian Church Delmar Watson Chillicothe Posey Columbus Herbert Hayes Miss Crippen of Frost McFarland Stewart John Atkinson Little Hocking Baptist Church Granville Marietta Parkersburg F. P. Baldwin New England W. Va Baptist Church

Marble craze arrives as townsfolk visit region

The note lists visits and events including E. Vickers and wife in Roseville, Elmer Dixon and mother in Wilkesville, Rev. Patterson preaching on the night of the 2nd, and James Bell described as dangerously ill nearby. It mentions talk of Carbondale resuming work and a local Aaron McKee in Marshfield area tied to an oil test, with Mrs. Michael and daughter visiting Cleveland guests.

E. Vickers Roseville Carbondale Elmer Dixon Wilkesville Rev. Patterson Jobs James Bell Michael Cleveland George Michael Aaron McKee Marshfield

Local notes mix of weddings, illness and events in county

A Saturday teachers exam, visits by Watertown and Hamilton residents, and several lectures plus church services mark county life. Deaths include Mrs. Sarah Harman from apoplexy with a funeral planned by Rev. Perry. many locals attend ice cream events, day services, and social gatherings. Farmers report wheat scarcity and low wool sales while families visit Columbus, Athens, and Jerseyville.

George Miller Broadwell Albert Kline Gideon Sllis Stewart Warren Munn Laflin Watertown M. A. Morrison Fred Runyan Delaware Ohio Prefs. Hooper Glouster and F. 8 Perry W. C. Harman Athens Margaret Harman Davis Zanesville Mary Harman Martin Boston Mass E. Fitch Kilvert New England M. E. Church Eliza Bean Columbus Hugh Meighen Geo. Burson Mooretown

Hickory Grove Community News and Milestones

Local notices recount visits by Charles Mulligan and families in Athony and Jerseyville, church activities at Mt Pleasant, and a grand rally planned for June 15. Mentions of miners voting to resume work at 51 cents per ton, summer prospects in Hocking and Sunday Creek valleys, Athens High School commencement with twelve graduates, and a reunion banquet of the Alumni Association at Hotel Berry. Also reports court actions on incorrigible youth, travel sketches to St. Louis, drought impacts, and local correspondence from Frank Mantin.

Hickory Grove Charles Mulligan Peter Josten Athony Celesta Pugh Christian Endeavor Society Mt. Pleasant Charles Secoy Mechanicsburg Missouri Wm. Lash Alexander Isaac Nice Jerseyville Joseph Mulligan Flossie Samuel Curtis First Alexander Church Hocking Sunday Creek Athens High School Supt. Wheaton Athens D. Y. Murdoch Ida Delilah Dean Miss Dean E. Via le Favor William Cary Miss le Favor G. Fred Cornwell Alumni Association Hotel Berry W. B. Lawrence Alice M. Sommers Sommers Alumni Wheaton Mus Mary BE. Rich Sneeve Io Locra J. Putnam Uca Akcocile Lizzig M. Davis Ida Malmer E. Diexason James A. Palmer Ida Maxwell Grones Fo Bie Bruby Ccewnyeen Cate Essete Resnsvaree Sallie Foster Grack M. Poston Logan Mish Annette Whim Amy Herrold Dmula Charles O'Bleness Ruth J. Newcome J. M. Allen Rich Rs. Palmer J. A. Berry

Teachers' Institute at Nelsonville July 6 1895

The Teachers Quarterly Institute meets in Nelsonville on Saturday July 6 1895 with an address of welcome by Prof. F B Soultrap. Papers cover securing best attendance, teacher professionalism, study of current events, nature's study and school management. Discussions led by multiple educators and a question box.

Teachers’ Quarterly Institute Nelsonville F. 8 Soultrap Bell N. Dew H. F. McVay L. G. Bean Ida Allison Nellie Musser O. G. Tinker Supt. C Wheaton Vernon Kontner J. Emil Blunden Ethelle Gould White Prof. Coultrap

School Teachers Examination Winners at Nelsonville May 25

The list names successful applicants from the Nelsonville examination held May 25 for common and primary certificates. One year common certificate recipients include Adda Cummins Laura Pletch Allen Lydia Sheppard Grace Gardner Minnie James Bertha Dun can Maud Green Edith Pierce Lizzie Kennard James Hale Claudus Biddison Laura E. Carter Rilla D. Thompson Lizzie Higgins. Two year common certificate holder Gertrude Sheppard Annette A. Higgins. One year primary certificate recipients Thrisa Coleman Anna Scott Jennie Sands. Two year primary certificate holders Laura Morehead William McCreamer and Mrs Sarah Siers Patrick Burns and Mina Smith Francis M. Miller and Sarah M. Farl es Arthur Goens Eva Bundy Tra E. Andrews Pearl M. Crossen J R Sands and Jeanette B. Fuller.

Nelsonville Adda Cummins Laura Pletch Allen Lydia Sheppard Grace Gardner Minnie James Bertha Duncan Maud Green Edith Pierce Lizzie Kennard James Hale Claudus Biddison Laura E. Carter Rilla D. Thompson Lizzie Higgins Gertrude Sheppard Annette A. Higgins Thrisa Coleman Anna Scott Jennie Sands Laura Morehead

Mirick's Cream Cheese sale and cow trade ad

Special sale on Mirick's family size Cream Cheese weighing six to seven pounds per block at 10c per pound. Also offers two bedroom and chamber sets in excellent condition for cash or trade for an Almich cow. Inquiries at Messen GER AND Heraco office.

Mirick Messenger and Heraco

Uncalled Letters at Local Post Office

A list of names awaiting pickup includes Martin Geo Price Ketta ee sini ees i EM L T H Crate and others as of June 10. This notice from the post office shows uncalled for mail remaining in the June batch.

Chambers-Butt Case concludes with $250 verdict

The hotly contested Chambers versus Butt case, a long legal battle dating to 1892, ends with a 250 dollar verdict for John Chambers after a three day trial in common pleas. The decision, including costs, exceeds 1000 dollars and is expected to be appealed on error.

Chambers-Butt Common Pleas Court John Chambers Peter M. Butt Chambers Butt Circuit Court Court of Common Pleas Supreme Court Chambera Sleeper & Sayre L. M. Jewett Wood & Wood Lewis & Price Batt

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Lottridge Peach Ridge Bell Anna Huston Hearvy Simms Simm Stella South Hibbardsville Wm. C Lando Dornon Hall Bert Tippie Sand Run Joseph Love Robert Sand Ridge Mr. Spaulding Fred Laughlin Chauncey Albany Tuesay Albert Achauver Rev. E. White D. Steward Steve F. Beverage Summitt House Rose Baker Pleasant Hill Athens County A. BE. Cragg L. Hawk M. P Burlington John D. Fredrick Waynesborough Penn J. D. Tanner Omanicey Myra Sprague Millfield J. P. Ewing Jackson George Nye Asher Biddle Lulu Tedrow Frank Klingo George Gibbs Gibbs Isaac Tedrow Cal Birge Dorcas Smith M.B Siniff Carrie Wallace Glouster Nye Iss Wallace Kelt Coolville Guysville Sarah MecVicker H. Warren Annie Caldwell Cr. C. Cray M. M. LeFavor Daisy Coe Creamer Frank Robinson Ames Bessie Allen A. Snow M. E Myrtle Henry C. P Johnson Wingett Chapel Rev. Johnson Mirers Amanda Karnes Charlotte RK. Kaler Mable Zoe Wilson Jerusalem Hattie Arsecott Blanche Smith George Thompson Earnest Cassels Herbert W. Brooks Ruth Jeanette Newcome Earth Marion E. Norton UC. W. Super Murdoch Bethel Joseph Brown Buchtel John Brown Boys Industrial School Lancaster Jennie Vaughn Girls Industrial School OUR Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Great West New York St. Louis Indiana Illinois Flora Ilinois Cincinnati Frank G. Mantin Teachers’ Institute Wm. McCreamer Sarah Siers Patrick Burns Mina Smith Francis M. Miller Sarah M. Far Les Arthur Goens Eva Bundy Tra E. Andrews Pearl M. Crossen J. R. Sands Jeanette B. Fuller T. H. Crate, P.M
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