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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
4
Sheriff E Woodworth and Prosecuting Attorney L M Fosta and A W Lynch listed. Residents of Glouster and Athens area attend visits, church events, and civic meetings. The Wassar clay plant closes indefinitely while paving contract questions loom and a night school opens July 3 at the high school building.
Mrs Wells visits Marietta as guest of Mrs Weis. Col Albert Boone and B A Ellis in Coolville for proposed electric railway work. Heber H Henry Ernest Adair and Clyde Gibson aid Vincent baseball vs Marietta and Clarksburg. Rev W F Cellars preaches at Barlow. Jesse Shoemaker fills pulpit in his absence. Mrs Deming Breckinridge and Earl Gould visit. H Dille returns from Portsmouth. Mrs Nihl Mills visits Harriet Wyatt. F W Gibson attends Athens for Ellis lodge installation. Chief Engineer Cutler absent. survey backlog grows.
The engineering corps for the proposed electric line has suspended operations until July 20. Children’s day exercises were observed in an elaborate manner at the M. E. church Sunday morning.
Precipitation boosts hay but harms wheat and affects apples from fangi influence. Monday a social at H. C. Brooks home gathered about twenty five neighbors with baskets to celebrate his forty first birthday with a faultless dinner and music. Teachers here attend the Ohio university normal school.
Public auction in Athens Ohio on July 22 1906 at 1 pm for 33.75 acres in Waterloo township northeast quarter section 25 town 11 range 15 Ohio Company Purchase. Premises conveyed 1852 by Nathan Luellen and wife to John Adams. Appraised at 1180 cash day of sale.
James P Brady v Mary Jonas et al sanctioned an order of sale by Athens County Court. On Saturday July 8 1905 at 1 pm the front door of the county courthouse will host a public auction of two parcels in Athens Ohio described as part of the Ohio Company Purchase with five and three acres respectively. First tract appraised at 8650 dollars. second tract appraised at 150 dollars. Cash only sale. Sheriff A Murphy oversees with Lewis Sayre as attorney.
Notice that John Burton, inmate at the Ohio penitentiary, has been recommended by the warden and chaplain for parole consideration. Hearing on and after July 13, 1905.
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