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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1899

Page

5

Local Brevities Highlight Athens Visitors and Events

Lancaster visitor A Kesinger and Josten from Logan conduct business in Athens and nearby towns. Many residents and guests attend social events, travels, and school commencements, with multiple mentions of births, visits, and civic activities across Athens and surrounding communities.

A. ¥. Kesinger Lancaster Athens G. Josten Logan AL. M. McCaughey Warren Herron

College Mates and Student Life At Local Institution

Edwin Motter and Frank Maullar from Gillespieville plan college reentry or teaching next year. Literary societies elect officers. Phitos pick Murchier and Nef, Athenians pick Cline and Courtright. Enrollment 43. O U beats Nelsonville 12 to 2. next game vs Zanesville. Senior class feted at Indies hall. hats vanish then found in reading room. Commencement events listed with concerts, banquets, sermons, and diplomas ceremonies.

Edwin ©. Motter Frank B. Maullar Gillespieville Motter Maullar Phitos G. F. Murchier Nora Nef CR Cline H V Courtright M. Bryson Bryson Glauster John Henderson Nelsonville Athletic Park Mene Weel Miss Ring Miss van Vorhes Pi Beta Phi Adares C W. Guilette D D Dayton Board of Trustees Phi Dalta Theta A J Hawk

Death of Mrs Margaret Gabriel and memorial events

Mrs Margaret Gabriel died Tuesday night at her daughter Mrs H G Connett’s Dean Avenue home at seventy eight. Cause noted as a complication of diseases. She leaves four children besides Mrs Connett. Funeral scheduled for this morning at Weslock at Mrs Connett’s home, Rev Cyrus Rose officiating. Interment at the old cemetery. Memorial exercises by Athenian Lodge I O F will be next Sunday at 2 pm, then a cemetery march to decorate graves. Also memorial services planned by Athens K P Lodge Sunday afternoon with gathering at Castle Hall. Lieutenant J L Bond of Columbus to Camp Meade then Manila, assigned to Nineteenth US Infantry, recently made regular Army. Various social and local notices follow.

Emma Carpenter Athens South T ER Birdie L. Db. Posten Nelsonville J. J. B. Gline Buffalo P . Teete Tittle Constance Portsmouth Gen. Grosvenor S McDougal New Lexington BE. B. Clark Triday Ft Peasant W. Va Florence James Cincinnai Milhiela C. A. Morse Jaram Cleveland Boston H.M. Lash Indianapolis Davis American Medical Association Woodworth Chester New York Letear W. HE. McKee Codene Street Pc, Leete Janes Grace Grosvenor Margaret Gabrel H. G Connett Dean Avenue Nelson Gabriel Connett Weslock Cyrus Rose Old Cemetery K. of P Ivdge Castle Hall J. L. Bond Columbus Camp Meade-Pennsylvania Manila Nineteenth United States Infantry Bond McKinley

Ladies of the Maccabees Organize in Athens

The Ladies of the Maccabees society in Athens organized May 12 led by Mrs Wilson of Nelsonville. The group reports rising membership each meeting and lists officers including Past Commander Mrs Melissa P. Wright and Commander Mrs Ella M. Osborne with a full slate of roles led by Miss Zella Foster and Miss Elizabeth Cochran as record keepers.

Ladies of the Maccabees of Athens Wilson Nelsonville Ech Melissa P. Wright Ella M. Osborne Zella Foster

Vote of Thanks To Rev J B Mattingly At G A R Post Meeting

At a Columbus Golden Post No 8 G A R meeting a vote of thanks was extended to Rev J B Mattingly for the solemn and patriotic memorial day address and to his assistants for their courteous treatment of the past DCG Brienige WIL Brews committees.

Columbus Golden Post J. B. Mattingly Dcg Brienige Wil Brews

The Modern Beauty Chooses Syrup of Figs for Health

A promotional passage extols a modern beauty thriving on good food sunshine and exercise. It praises cleansing benefits of the Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle pleasant remedy for her needs.

California Fig Syrup Co Carron Fie Syrrur Co Carrorsra Fie Srave Co SAN Banciaco Cai Louisville TORR Pitc

Of Interest to Inventors From G A Stow & Co

G A Stow & Co, long established patent lawyers opposite the U S Patent Office in Washington, DC, report improved conditions at the patent office allowing more patents to be procured promptly. They have helped 17,000 inventors obtain patents, noting faster processing after twenty five years of experience.

G. A. Stow & Co United States Patent Office Washington, D. C

B&O S-W Excursions for June Travel From Athens

The B&O S-W announces excursion tickets from Athens to Marietta, Nenia, and Columbus with return windows in June. Marietta trip June 15 to 20 for 105 dollars. Nenia trip June 26 to July 3 for 20 dollars. Columbus trip June 26 to 28 with return by June 9 or 10 for 23 dollars. Associated societies and conventions are noted as sponsors.

Miniarra IOVE B&o S-W Marietta Athens AXMaL Revsting Association of Ex- Pourns or_Onre Souniens ayp_ Sators Onenaxs Howe Xeyta Nenia Youre Proriz Society of Cures Exspzsyox State Convextion Coauwsos Columbus

Uncalled Letters at Athens Post Office June 12

List of names awaiting pickup at the Athens post office dated Monday June 12. Entries include Abe Buck Opha Arns Maggie Bonhast Henry Dedrick Magele Frost A M Holmes Maud Wearns Jorattenham J J Persons asks addressees to claim mail.

Athens Buck Abearns Opha Burns B Burk Sam Bonhast Maggie Chadwick FL A Dedrick Henry Frost Magele Holmes A. M. Warris Maud Wearns LW. Kenna Mrs. Jorattenham J. J

Grain-O Beverages Promote Health In Pure Grain Drink

A lady writes that Grain-O made from pure grains was unliked at first but after a week she would not return to coffee. The beverage nourishes the system and benefits children, offering a strengthening option for all ages. Get a package from your grocer and follow directions to prepare a delicious table drink.

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Marie Garnecut Edison Cooley Bert Graham Child of Columbus A. G. Graham Miss Jones Washington D. C Hal Woods Zelpha G. Walker Scott Haney Benton Harbor Michigan XM. H. Bolinger Little Rock Arkansas Kate D. Jones Russ Grace Grosvenor GC. H. Welch Phelps Leete Roy Haney United States Express Company W. OC. Merritt Grove City Coalville Mc. H. H. Brown Cannon Ball Southa Coolville Dakota J. B. Allen Magnetic Springs Marysville Tom Springs Kr. Worth Ray State Hospital Clevelant Hospital Dr. Gardner Charles Awanend Pentons Mrs Margaret Gabriel James Allison Daleton Marshal Finsterwald Henry Logan M. A. Noyes Vanderhoot Myrtlestinson Jin Athens First Presbyterian Cuilicvine M. Lorie Hughey Hillsboro Ohio University Irwin Merwin Blackstone A. Kessinger Martinsburg Indiana J. M. Jewett L. M. Jewett Oxford Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Peter Mackin Parkersburg Mrs. Canneckey D. EK. Moore Cincinnati E. H. Moore W. R. Moore Jackson Agent Moore J. M. Wood Pomeroy Common Pleas Court Meigs County FE. D. Sayre Sayre Mr. . Sayre Ladies of the Maccabees Melbourne L. Miller Geo. P. Miller Minney Moore Sarah Post R. B. Robertson FW. McLaughlin M. D Giman Avenue Ohio Athens County Hocking River Nelgonville York Township Nokiews Athens State Hospital ATG Orlo Buerre Gon and sumMcient Security Ete Rorick Obie Jane i Nor Sheriff’s Sale The Ohio Siurnal San Ings and Lean Co. Reve i Morgan Et al Order of Sale Athena, “County Court Comemon Pleas Comman Dicns County Ghia Ohio Company Sheri’ Dear E. Beasley E. Pair Ulysses S. Petty Watterman L. Petty William Carter Mary E. Carer Aloe Aelia Sitenet Arriett Freef Ma Ave St Emmett Koons William H. Barnes Mary Downs Sator Ay Zune T D. Zenner & CO Sni Butterick A. W. Connett's Cash Store A. W. Connett Athens,o. Cash Hardware Hull Foster, JR Edmonton Klondike Cash Hardware Athend
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