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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1895

Page

2

Local notes on farming, travel and visits roll through Marchmont

The county updates show farmers replanting corn amid warm dry weather. Residents Henry Cone and wife visit Austin Cone. M B Tucker and family and Leota Stephenson travel in Morgan county. Elmina Frost visits relatives near Coolville. Health improvements for Waldo Beebe after Mt. Clemens trip. Various locals, including Rev. Patterson, Ollie Bellows, and C S Newson, visit friends. The Normal school opens and local scholars fill the village. A new baby arrives to Ira and wife Mickle. Monte Brown returns home from South Dakota. Local travel by Jos Lantz en route to Mandan, North Dakota, and Henri Brown family visit.

Henry Cone Canaanville Austin Cone M. B. Tucker Leota Stephenson Morgan County Elmina Frost Coolville A. H. Montgomery Frank Ladd Waldo P. Beebe Mt. Clemens Michigan Beebe L. A. Patterson Jobs Ollie Bellows Athens C.S. Newson W. S. Ferguson Nelsonville M. E Marshfield M. P Winger Ira Mickle Alfred Maggie Humphrey Sisteraville W. Va Monte Brown South Dakota Waldo Humphrey Messrs Reed and Edwards Gallipolis David Peoples Lula B. Highley Mexico Missouri O’rear Jos. Lantz Tupper Plains Mandan Henry Brown

Community Notices from a Canaanville Area Page

Edna Augustine returned home near Canaanville on Sunday. Rev. Schofield of Athens preached to a large audience. Memorial services and activities from local churches and granges filled the week. Memorial Day events featured G A R and W S posts with prayers, declamations, and martial music.

Edna Augustine Canaanville David Slowter Samuel Curtis Maggie Carbaugh Chase Frank Carbaugh Edna Lena Patterson Upperdarille B. Hooper Bolewils J. B. GL Alexander Township Athens County Oho Publc Hibbardsville Hiram L. Baker

Local Social notes from Peach Ridge and vicinity

Sella South and many neighbors hosted relatives and friends last week. Guests included Ida Huston at Mrs Linscott and Martha and Ed Howard of Hixon with Emma Leftler, alongside visits by Gabe South and wife, C Robinson and wife, and Dr S C Leeters of Washington, D C. Rev J D Masters preached at the place, praising the sermon. Levi and wife hosted a party for their daughter Annie’s 17th birthday with dancing, music by Press Closter and Allie Tippie, and a late repast. Anna received many gifts.

Peach Ridge Sella South Burr Oak Ida Huston Linscott Martha Ed. Howard Hixon Emma Leftler Wm. Laughlin Joseph Love D. Augustine Sugar Creek Earl Logan Athens William Spaulding Gabe South Scatter Ridge Andrew South C. Robinson Hooper’s Ridge S. C.leeters Washington, D. H Laughlin J. D. Masters Nebraska Levi Burchfield Annie Press Closter Allie Tippie Miss Anna

West Alexander Echoes of Local Social Ties and School Renewal

Blanch Beckley of Vinton county visits her aunt Mrs. Isaac Throckmorton while Polly Wyatt and son Fred spend Sunday with B. B. Wyatt and wife. Messages note numerous visits, a Richwood guest, and Pom ery couple Eber G. Davidson and wife. A tax for a new Sharp school building stalls on irregular specs. a renewal of the town’s oldest landmark and a listing of long-time Sharp’s teachers are recalled, highlighting local history and community memory.

West Alexander Blanch Beckley Vinton County Isaac Throckmorton Polly Wyatt Fred B. B. Wyatt L. A. Tewksbury Carpenter Sisson A. F. Sisson J. W. Smith Porterville Morgan County Sadie Sutton Boxwell Sharp's School Alexander Alexander F. W. B Sharps James Rutledge Lemuel Parks Ruth M. Barnes W. A. Adair Ami Woodyard A. C. Daily Wilson Dutton J. M. Adams S. G. Adair Marion Higley Maria Swett John Locharg Will M. Coe Joseph Coe Flora Cline Kate McClellan John Hanning Lizzie Townsend David Brickles Prof. Divine Jennie Stiles J. E. Cline C. F. Blake

Local notes from Albany and vicinity feature illnesses and visits

Alice Irwin improves after illness as community members including Otho Holcomb, S D Webb, and Rev E N Long visit. Vera Stewart rides Albany’s first bicycle while Baptists buy Henry Fisher lot for a new parsonage. Mary Swett dies of consumption. funeral at School Lot. Epworth League and Christian Endeavor revive in Albany with new active members. Other items mention guests from Marysville and Pasadena, a new doctor in Broadwell, and church activities across Amesville and Athens counties.

Alice Irwin Otho Holcomb Wales Mills S. D. Webb W. B. Rutherford Langsville Minnie Buxton Middleport Bertha Lindley E. N. Long Lake County Ricketts M. E. Church Wesley Webb Alma Columbus D. Webb Vera Stewart Albany Henry Fisher A. H. Lash Athens Township Union Mary T. C. Swett Mattie Gladys Miller Marysville Iy D. Miller Epworth League Chistian Endeavor Society of C. P James H. Holmes Pasadena Cal New Jersey

Wolf of Zaleski key figure at local gathering in Concord

LINSCOTT. F. 8S. Wolf of Zaleski circulated among friends here recently. Mrs. Moneger was buried in Concord cemetery after moving from Hardin county years ago. Decoration at Concord was well attended with G A R Post and S of V members, tribute to unknown dead, speeches by Revs Atkinson and Stewart, orations by Bryson and Jones, and choir and declamations praised. The committee thanks all and invites return.

Torch A. B. Lewis la Crosse Kan Dewees Nancy J. Barrows Frost Winters Zaleski Baptist Church Brewster Chillicothe Conductors’ Convention Atlanta Ohio M. R. Thorp Washington, D. C Prof. Stahl Parkersburg Squire Jones J. F. Devore Mrs. Posey Clyde Scott Little Hocking Brass Band Fred Atkinson Gillian George Walden Wolf of Concord G. A. R. Post W. R S. of V Atkinson Stewart Bryson Jones Concord Choir

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Marchmont Colville Grange William H. Hatch Hiram Burden Popes Church O. F. Jackson Warren Patten Universalist Church G. Frost Camp Carrie W. Brainard Hibbard G. A. BR. Post V's V. Rusive W. Cable Pearile Lottridge Charles Bond Wallace Kincade John Shields Dean’s Store Pearly Lawrence Mahala Lawrence Plains Lodge No. 583 K. of P Elmer Stouts Miké Dolan Phema Nettie Russell Pomeroy King Sims Christ Basom Hickory Grove Jerseyville Harley Nice Beaumont Gertie Shafer Isaac Nice Charles Leighty Alba of Andrew Parker James McClannahan Enma Coolville Ridge John Rogers Herman Ator Edith Oliver Ballenger R. P. Handall The Valley Church Brown Grove Henry Baker A. E. Cragg Ville Seth Linscott Ames H. D. Merrick Carl Kansas A. C. Biddle Abany Mary Biddle Bassetts Edith Vorhes C. E Springfield Y. P Grace Marie Angell Charles Armstrong George Gabriel John Coe Spening Eaeke Broadwell James Foutch Meigs County J. R. Wickham Wm. Morris Sund E. F. Glazier Effie Marietta Rev. Gould Amesville J. M. Crippen Atheny Aaron Ogg Souders Royal Remedy & Extract Cds Dayton CFL Eryder Sin William Russell Mathew D. Humphrey Order of Sale Athens County Court Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Chile Towit Troy John D. Wolf Hiram Smith M. M. Riley Woon Bank of Athens Telesis U.S J.d.brown W. Harrris Alvira Brooks Joan L, Brooks Sterling Colorado Sarah A. Young S . Spencer W. Young F.p.mcvay M.D Omice MesseNnaxx and Herald Main Street E H. Moore Rthwest Corner Court House J. B. Fulton Ryan & Belit T. B Warden W. H. Brown Cc Court of Common Pleas Jacob L. McVay Aimus Lindley Theological Department of Cumberland University Presbyterian of Nashville Tennessee Cumberland Presbyterian Missionary Society Home Missionary Society Foreign Missionary Society Waynesburg College Green County Pennsylvania Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Calvin McVay Harrison McVay Ann E. McVay Fiona M. Friedline George McVay Charlotte McVay Hilas Bay Angeline Bay Minnie L. Howe Charles D. Lindley Frank Lindley William IH. Campbell Almus Lindley Edward Culver Louisa Brown Carrie Culver Florence Smith Denver Abigail L. Jacobs Mary H. Six Logansport Indiana Robert W. Blair Girard Cumberland Presbyterian Board of Missions Board of Missions Cumberland Presbyterian Church St. Louis L&us Theological Department Cumberland University Presbyterian of Nashville Greene County Waynesburg Trustees Cumberland University Lebanon, Tennessee Albany Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Lee Township Board of Missions of Platoff Girosvenor, Jones & Worstell, Atoyneys P. M. Sharples West Chester Rutland H., White, M. D R. M. Steele Washin and College Streets DR. Henry G. W. Blakelay Banka Athens Washington Att Hospital Sed Hospital W. RK. R Board of Trustees, Co. O. Dunlap Cretary Baresing Geo R. Walker Fee Ippossite Court House D. C. Cornwell Athens State Hospital C. O. Dunlap Board of Trustees O. Dunlap Palmer House Central House Washington Street Jowan W. Pickett James F. Brown East City Hall May Noldly O'T Laren Union Street Basom D. D.S Dra J.e.edmundson Phonix Block Owi Alderman & Biddle Physicians and Surgeons H. M. Lash L. Tinker M. D Dooks North Berry T. B. Warden G. Rosvenor Jones & Worstell Attorneys AT Law Office—Law Building O E. Davis Attorney AT Law Office — Law Building Seaanese & Sayre
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