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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1904
Page
4
Athens visitors include Bowers Barnes and Moore
Chas. B. Bowers and Harry Barnes were Athens visitors the latter part of the week. P. D. Moore was in Athens Monday on business. Nancy Freeman of Stephenville is visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas Crossen. Mrs. Foltz, wife of Rev. Foltz, is visiting relatives near Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B. Bowers
Harry Barnes
Athens
P. D. Moore
Nancy Freeman
Stephenville
Thomas Crossen
Foltz
Columbus
Local Births and Visits Across Nelsonville and Nearby Areas
In Nelsonsgonville and Vanderhoof notices, a boy was born to Homer Parrett and wife. Another boy arrived for Charles Gilbert and wife on February 29. Mrs Fisher Barrett of Coolville visited her daughter Mrs Geo Reeder. Miss Nettie Reed of Reedaville works for Mrs Homer Barrett. Mrs Gatsa Rienhart of Cleveland visited her parents Mr and Mrs Leander Harris. Mrs W B Noves returned from Columbus. Miss Eva Davis of Coolville stayed with W Stout as organist at a meeting. Mrs Addie Forman of East Liverpool visited her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Calaway. Miss Mary Byron spent Sunday with sister Mrs M A Noyes. E Tuttle of Silver Ridge called on H L McAfee and wife. Florine Frame of Coolville hosted a party with Ralph Chase and Charles Clark. Rev White missed his Baptist church appointment due to family illness. Leslie Stout and wife of Coolville spent Sunday with his parents, and George McAfee of Pine Ridge visited HW L McAfee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Parrett
Charles Gilbert
Fisher Barrett
Coolville
Geo. Reeder
Nettie Reed
Reedaville
Homer Barrett
Gatsa Rienhart
Cleveland
Leander Harris
W. B. Noves
Columbus
Eva
Ralph Chase
Charles Clark
White
Baptist Braach
Sicknen
Leslie Stout
W .O. Stout
George McAfee
Pine Ridge
HW. L. McAfee
Albany Area News Roundup and Social Notes
Obituary notes Amos Knowlton dies aged. last of eleven children. School board hires Prof Grimes of Rutland as principal. Local visits include Mrs Orinda Davis with sister, and many residents hosting guests from Columbus and Athens. A social club forms The Twentieth Century social club. An infant of John Moorly dies. funeral led by Rev L B Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Knowlton
Albany
Albany School Board
Grimes
Rutland
Orinda Davis
John Richey
McArthur
Wm. Moller
Hebbardsville
Wm. Irwin
T. W. Coe
L. Jones
Athens
Alvadore Snowden
Granley Bridge
W. Va
Residents return and illness noted in Wolfs Plains
Mrs Will Selby and relatives return to Nelsonville after visiting here. Miss Nelle Michael of Athens visits Mary Michael and family. Harry Barker returns home to Wolfs Plains from Nelsonville. Several residents recover from measles and pneumonia. Local visits include Mrs Ella Michael, Mrs Stella Shipley, Mrs Flora McHarg, and Miss Maggie Stage in Athens and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi" Ina
Will Selby
Hom
Nelsonville
Nelle Michael
Athens
Mary Michael
Harry Barker
Lottridge Notes Residents and Visitors Gather
Conrad Steinmetz had his telephone box removed last week. Miss Gusta Harris of Cleveland spends the week visiting here with her parents. Miss Mary Caldwell was at home with her parents Sunday. Miss Gusta Patton of Frost visited Pearl Kinvade. Charles Day was in Athens on business. Eva Davis of Codkville stayed several days with W. Stout’s family. William Winters of Stewart moved his family to Lottridge. Mrs. George Frost of Athens visited J. W. Kincade and Wilbur Pars. Susan Hammond visits relatives in Athens. Mr and Mrs Leslie Stout of Coolville visited here. Daniel Coakley made a business trip to Coolville. Protracted meeting continues at Lawrence Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Steinmetz
Gusta Harris
Cleveland
Mary Caldwell
Gusta Patton
Frost
Pearl Kinvade
Charles Day
Athens
Eva Davis
Codkville
W. ©. Stout
William Winters
Stewart
Lottridge
George Frost
J. W. Kincade
Wilbur Pars
Susan Hammond
Leslie Stout
Coolville
Daniel Coakley
Lawrence Chapel
Millfield Notes from Athens Visitors and Local Arrivals
Messrs. Tinkham and Wade visited Athens on Friday. L. D. Hanlin went to Gallipolis on business last week and hired Fisher and Roberts as teamsters for Sugar Creek work. Lena Latimer of Hollister is here on a protracted visit, while R. S. Dent and wife were in Athens last week. Clarence Brown visited Jacksonville Saturday, Ada Higgins of Hebbardsville called on relatives here Sunday. Peter Wolfe of Jacksonville and W. P. Bishop of Athens were in town on business. Those on the sick list include Grandia Stewart and Mrs. Earich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Tinkham and
Wade
Athens
L. D. Hanlin
Gallipolis
Fisher and Roberts
Sugar Creek
Lena Latimer
Hollister
Dent
Wife
Clarence Brown
Jacksonville
Ada Higgins
Hebbardsville
Peter Wolfe
W. P
Lyrie Hawer
Grandia Stewart
Earich
Three County Officers Up For Renomination In Prefence Of Primary
The article discusses renominating auditor commissioner and infirmary director after one term with no opposition. It suggests the central committee hold a meeting to form a ticket and possibly skip the primary to save costs. It also highlights a piece on improving Athens and calls for communal effort to beautify the village for Home Coming and the university centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Schaffler
Athens
Fire destroys Judge Carpenter’s room at Morris avenue home
Mrs. Hopkins found the room in flames about 8 on Monday morning and, without help, poured water on the blaze. She saved the house and nearby property, with only a trunk spared. Fire damaged bedstead, dresser, chairs, sash, casing, matting, rugs. no prior fire source was found. Damage estimated at 100 dollars and insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Carpenter
C. D. Hopkins
Morris Avenue
Athens Transfer Co Keeps Operating From Old Stand
Athens Transfer Co Warren Bros announces it remains in business at the old reliable stand. Cab or bus service to and from depot or anywhere in the city is available day or night. Call No. 4 on either phone. Thanking patrons for past support and hoping they stay with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Weremain
Athens Transfer Co
Warren Bros
Republican convention of 4th Circuit Court district
A convention of the Republicans of the 4th Circuit Court Judicial District of Ohio is called to meet in Portsmouth at 10 a.m. Delegates are apportioned by votes for Governor Herrick and selected by county Republican central committees. Names listed include White and Roadarmour as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Circuit Court
Ohio
Portsmouth
A. m
Connehion
Myron T. Herrick
Hocking
Meigs
Gallia
Athens
Lawrence
Vinton
Washington
Scioto
Pike
Ross
Pickway
Brown
Adams
Highland
Jackson
Republican Central Committees
Statue of Frederick the Great to Stand at War College Terrace
The president accepts a statue of Frederick the Great from Germany to stand on the War College terrace beside Alexander the Great Caesar and Napoleon. England reportedly furious that Wellington and Cornwallis were overlooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick the Great
Germany
War College
Alexander the Great
Caesar
Napoleon
England
Wellington
Cornwalll
Dr Howard's specific offered at 25 cents through Hendersons drug store
The Dr Howard Company and CC B Hendersons Drug Store announce a special introductory offer of 25 cents on the 50 cent size of Dr Howards specific for constipation and dyspepsia. It is advertised as a new stomach remedy promising quick relief and permanent cures with a guaranteed refund if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Henderson
Dr. Howard
Repair Robbins Bridge Contract Set in Nelsonville
Nelsonville's county commissioners awarded the Robbins bridge repair to be completed at an estimated cost of about $700. Work will address structural repairs and necessary upkeep to restore safe passage across the span.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Notice of Administrator Sale for Chauncey Frost Estate
J. B. Allen appointed administrator with the will annexed of Chauncey Frost, deceased, by the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio. He will sell 118 acres in Lodi township at 1 p.m. at the court house front door to the highest bidder. Bids must be sealed and cash offers filed with the administrator before the sale date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Allen
Channecey Frost
Athens County
Ohio
Chauncey Frost
Lodi Township
Court House
J. B. Ajlen
Clarke's Real Estate Agency Listing
Ground floor space at Bank of Athens building noted for sale or lease. Contact Clarke's Real Estate Agency for details on unit 10 126 and available terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke’s Real Estate Agency
Bank of Athens Builing
Prof. Lewis Symphony Concert Pleases Local Audience
The Gallipolis Journal reports Prof. Lewis and his symphony orchestra performed at the opera house Thursday night to acclaim. Soloist Mrs. T Guy Stewart won hearts and drew an enthusiastic encore, with hopes for a return concert soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lewis
Opera House
T. Guy Stewart
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Walker Neff
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E. UH. Porter
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P. C. Morris
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Ella Powers
Charles Harrold
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Nell Slater
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Wm. Selby
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Lizzie Jankerman
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R. A. Dean
E. Welch
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Richard Barnecut
Emma Burdette
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Marie Bean
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Lizzie Davis
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Joseph Smith
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George Nerick
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Masie Pletch
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OLD Stand
Jjdigial Circuit Court Convention
John F. White
A. L. Roadarmour
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