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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1904

Page

8

Local Social Notes From Guysville Area

Out of town visitors include E G Richson of Youngstown visiting his brother. A baby boy born Monday to Mr and Mrs John Davis. Miss Macy Johnson of Beebe visited here over Sunday. Murray Ewers called on friends at Youba. J H Rice and wife visited Wm Rodehaver and wife in Guysville. Miss Gene Rice from Covington Syr returned to Athens. Miss Hattie Brill ill with grip. Grant Smith traveled to Chillicothe on business. Mrs Margaret Plumly to Chillicothe for weeks with her sons George and Charles. Pat Murphy visiting his parents T Murphy and wife. Mr and Mrs L H Smith hosted a card gathering for Miss Rich. A well attended box supper raised 15 dollars. Some Guysville youths urged to avoid disturbances in the future.

E. G. Richson Youngstown John Davis Macy Johnson Beebe Murray Ewers Youba J. H. Rice Wm. Rodehaver Guysville Gene Rice Covington, Syr Mra Smith Athens Hattie Brill Grant Smith Chillcothe Margaret Plumly Chillicothe George Charles Pat Murphy T. Murphy L. H. Simith Miss Rich

Local Visit Notices From Guysville and Nearby

Mrs. Clara Hull of Chester visits relatives in Guysville. Miss Edna Light returns from Florida to see family. F S Bean and family visit Ed Peas in Plauchester. Karl Steel of Chicago visits brother Dr J H Steel. Herb Rice and wife visit Gordon Rodehaver’s family. Rev A Drosz of Brookston, Ind., arrives to visit his parents Emil and Mrs Drosz. Emma and Nettie Light depart to work in Zenner’s store and a Glouster millitary store. Lenora Bean improves after illness. G B Calvert visits sister Dana Gibson in Marietta.

Clara Hull Chester Edna Light J. W. Lowry Florida Bean Planchester Ed Peas Karl Steel Chicago J. H. Steel Herb Rice Stewart Wm. Rodehaver Rev A. ©. Drosz Brookston Ind Emil Drosz Emma Nettie Light Zenner

Bingman Funeral in Ireland for Chester Bingman

Chester Bingman died at his parents home last Wednesday March 2. Funeral services were held at the Ireland church with Rev White and Prof E E Wolf officiating. Marietta College students attended the service and interment followed Friday at 10 50 am in Ireland cemetery.

Carl Bingman Athens Chester Bingman Leslie Johnson Canaanville L. ©. Johnson Charlie Townsend Nashville J. M. Townsend Miss Doty Youba L. Ogg Chillicothe Clara Scott Tyson Doan W. F. Bingman Ireland Church White E. E. Wolf Marietta College Ireland

Broadwell Community News and Local Arrivals

Broadwell notes show visitors and residents at J R Rathburns, G W Rathburn of Bartett and others. Measles and mumps are prevalent. several brides and weddings noted. oil territory, mail routes and new bank plans discussed. numerous visits, relocations, and illnesses listed with local people and nearby towns.

Local Notes From Pratts Fork and Surroundings

Pratts Fork notes list residents traveling to Tecumseh Oklahoma and Ravenswood West Virginia as well as moves to Charleston West Virginia. Local carpenters Albert and Ellis Quivey of Burlington worked on Hanby Ator’s house. Measles recovery progress noted and rural mail carriers report mud after thaw.

Mud bound village notes amid illness and small town events

In Plantsville a list of local happenings includes multiple illnesses with grip and measles, a pneumonia death of Emily Grimes, a sprained ankle for Wayne Edgerton, and local visits and social news. Protracted meetings at the M P Church and oil prospects in the area are noted amid other small items. George Draper suffered severe burns after clothing caught fire near an open flame, an incident repeated in the past two weeks.

Emily Grimes Robret Hermon Wayne Edgerton Earl Butts Charles Bethel Canaanville Matt Kincade Alva Crawford Judson George Draper

Strouds Run Social Roundup

Mrs Frans Finsterwald returned home Saturday after a week with brother Joseph Jordan near Athens. Lemuel Bennett circulated among Murray City friends. Walter Tucker spent Sunday at Scatter Ridge. Wm Miller of Athens visited here Sunday. Sidney Brown, recovering from pneumonia, is improving. Miss Ellen Slaughter of Springfield guest of Pearl Roker while helping construct the Plain View telephone line was thrown from a tree and seriously injured.

Jessie Weiss Nelsonville Sam Inman Peach Ridge J. P. Mathew Amesville John Calvert Blanche Finsterwald Strouds Kun Alva Janod Plain View Strouds Run George Tucker Meigs County Revs. Hooper Murray City Etta Dowler Vigo Lizzie Emish Mineral Sherman Ferguson Daisy Caffery Shade Bouquard Woman's Foreign Missionary Society L Baker G. L. Pake Waverly Som. Pierce Pennsylvania Christina Pierce Ireland M. P. Church Winifred Richmond Friends Athens Lemuel Bennett Walter Tucker Scatter Ridge Wm. Miller Sidney Brown Ellen Slaughter Springfield Pearl Roker

Local Social Notes From Athens and Surrounding Towns

Miss Nora McNeil of Athens spent Sunday with cousin Miss Annie Wilson. Miss Stella Caldwell of Hulls visited Mrs. Della Ator the latter part of the week. Rev. A C Evans could not fill his Sunday appointment due to illness. Dane Wilson returned home after a six month term of school in Ames township.

Nora McNeil Athens Annie Wilson Stella Caldwell Hulls Della Ator A. C. Evans Dane Wilson Ames Township

Seed Corn and Oats for Strong Crops at Barth’s Athens Mills

Seed corn and oats advertised for good crops. Emphasizes clean seed and good recleaned oats for seeding at Barth's Athens Mills in Athens.

Barth Athens

Saw mill moves from Pricilla Brooks farm to Charles Wood

The saw mill owned by J. C. Ours has relocated from Mrs. Pricilla Brooks’ farm to Charles Wood’s farm. The Sharps school remains closed two weeks due to measles. Albert Poston and his wife and daughter Clara visited Athens for the wedding of Albert’s brother.

J. C. Ours Pricilla Brooks Charles Wood Sharps Albert Poston Clara Athens Mr. Poston

Indian land sale plan in South Dakota sparks protest

A proposed land opening would sell 416000 acres at 2.50 and 83 an acre, drawing protests from Indian Rights nation. The president warned he would veto the bill if enacted.

South Dakota

Rug Cleaning Tip with Easy Task Soap Ad

A grocer offers Easy Task Soap for rug cleaning. The ad promotes scrubbing rugs on the floor with thick white suds formed by a dissolving bar of Easy Task to vanish dirt and grease at five cents per bar.

Also Mentioned on This Page

OUT OF Town News Broadwell Ellen Easler Nancy Rathburn J. R. Rathburn G. W. Rathburn Bartett Alice James John Root Launey Vernon William Hall Vand G.A. Rh Kilvert Pike Valley George Jeffers Carlton R. D. Jeffers Trimble A. K. Newman Proctorville Levi Kelley J. H. Bobs Thomsa Phillips Wm. Herald’s H. T. Mulligan Thomas Phillips John Niggemeyer Anthony Peter Josten L. H. Jeffers Nora Kelley Floyd Jeffers Silas Sanborn Sam Dinsmore Dinsmor Pratts Fork Harry Owens Grafton W. Va T. EB. Clark Gageport Muskingum KE. C. Harkins Smail F. M. Selby Marietta National Bank F. J. Linscott Stockport Franklin Street John Spurrier Pottersburg M. Lovell G. D. Clifford G. E. Clark George Walla Corning Flora Wickham Mandan N. D Fleury Bean J. N. Pilcher Columbus F. N. Pilcher W. P. Baird Dr. Larch Lewis Graham Flushing Mr. Gorham W. Hi. Joyce Johnson Coolville Albert Starling Rosa Jennie Sheldon Orpha Constance Graham Katherine Hoisington Lew W. H. Nicholson Henry Beau Bila Williams Glouster Yeen Robert Scott Clyde Daraxt Lenore Paird Fred Totman Sharpsburg Suanday Pat. Clifford Preasler Cincinnati D.B. Webster Rosa Sheldon Thomas Joyce W. H. Joyce Rosa Daily Here Menry Finsterwald Sr Marchmont Will Rost Henry Cameron James Goldesberry Tecumseh Oklahoma Wm. Blackwell Pomeroy James Reading Ravenswood A. N. Gatchell Sear Charleston Mr. Gatchell Albert Ellis Quivey Burlingham Hanby Ator Lucinda King John Wandling Duckh Ridge Samuel Foreman A. Colburn Z. B. Ater Wilson Chapel Bessie Ogg Fronton Daily Mail David Ogg Ironton A. J. Ogg A. L. Ogg Nelle Patterson Jessie White Helen Linscott Mmes, Phoeba Brown Mary Brown Fannie Ogg Mattie Brawley Little Federal Willow Creek Samuel Kirkendall Lewis Hall Dean Calloms South Canaan Andrew Cullums Perry McClanahan Lewis Manstfield Baurde McClanahan James Duncan West Canaan Robert Patterson Andrew Culloms Mr. Winters Plantsville Whittier Charles Endicott Jessie McBroom Blavehe Stanton Betha Stanton Wilford Smith’s Chesterhill Lizzie Forwad Bartlett W. H. Bardin Frank Bardin James R. Edgerton Marshfield LAW Clai Wa Frans Finsterwald Joseph Jordan Etamires Valetta Gilkolines Ile Sanitas Rolle J. D. Raw Company Ohio March Gist Home Furnishing Co West Alexander Hannah Dye Athens County A. D
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