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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1886

Page

8

Local notes on residents and business changes

Bevt Aphrom spent Sunday with bus family here. Preackleu left for Minnesota Wednesday. D C Freeman owns a residence on Marshfield street. Morris and Pieney supervise the work. Vorkes and Scott opened a new furniture and undertaking shop in the J C P Moore room. Mr Scott will manage while Worher continues hardware in City Hall. Eva Gray of Illinois returned home after visiting Albany. School opened at Atwood Institute with good attendance. F Smith of Dexter visited Albany. Fred Scott is foreman at the Daily Herald office in Hamilton Ohio. Belle Townsend visited Athens for Nellie Freeman. Henry Fisher handles the Cincinnati Post and W O Silvey the Commercial Gazette. Rev Rickets conducts a revival at the M E Church. Mrs Don Lemmon returns to Albany to live with her parents. Rhesa Ankrom of Ross county again attends Atwood Institute. Sam Jones inspires religious enthusiasm in Chicago as in Cincinnati and his sermons are widely quoted.

Aphrom Preackleu Lef Minnesota D.C. Freeman Marshfield Street Morris & Pieney Vorkes & Scott J.C. P. Moore Scott Worher City Hall Atwood Institute F. Smith Dexter Albany Fred. Scott Daily Herald Hamilton Ohio Belle Townsend Athens Nellie Freeman Henry Fisher Cincinnati Post W. O. Silvey Commercial Gazette Rickets M. FE Don Lemmon J.T. Wien Rhesa Ankrom Ross County

Philomathean and Zeta members active in Wooster events

Miss Lizzie McVay and Sarah Ames attended the national convention of Zeta Chapter at Wooster Ohio representing their chapter. The Philomathean Society issued an Open Session for spring term and challenged the Athenian Society to a literary contest during Commencement week. Professor Luddeth spoke on Jonathan Keats and next Monday Professor Graham will discuss the Northwest origin of the common school system.

W. W. Martin Kittie Pickering Nettie Stalder Guysville Philomathean Society Lizzie Higgins OC. H Lizzie McVay Sarah Ames Zeta Chapter Kappa Alpha Theta United States Wooster Ohio Philomathean Athenian Society Luddeth Jonathan Keats A. A. Graham Northwest Territory Univus EE. Pluripus

Pioneer Nicholas Border Dies at 88 in New England

Nicholas Border, born 1798 in Clear Ridge Bedford County Pennsylvania, died January 15 1886 at his New England home. He married twice, had seven children, and lived in southern Ohio since 1832. His body was laid to rest January 17 in New England cemetery with prayers for peace.

Nicholas Border New England Clear Ridge Bedford County Ohio Wallace Hill Wheeler Emma Heyson N. P

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