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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1904

Page

8

Minnehaha Flinch Club Hosts Evening at Miss Menzie Home

Local social notes report a Saturday gathering at Miss Rutie Menzie’s Fort Street home. Visitations span Chillicothe Athens Columbus Zaleski Lancaster and Murray City with many families hosting relatives and friends.

Minnehaha Flinch Club Rutie Menzie Fort Street George Harrold Chillicothe Charles Millikan L. B. Lamborn Athens Columbus J. ©. Canninghame Zaleski 8. N. Poston Winnie Powell John Holden Corning Merl Crook Glouster Lewis Crane Henry Ringhizer Lancaster Orin Thacker Little Son of Fred Thacker Maria Shepard Lizzie Hill Grace Neick Georgia Reynolds James Carrie Rogers Rubie Menzie Oril Howe Teachers’ Quarterly Institute Frank Burnell Misa Myrtle Seibert Pittsburg Elis Trimmer Basil David Siebert Wr. Edgar Clarence Howard Mamie Quigley Is City Greene Lettie Hutchinson

Frost Visit Highlights Big Ryan Kin and Local News

Arthur Frost of Big Ryan visited relatives. Miss Lou Dean of Athens spent several weeks at home. Welch 1 hosted a series of meetings that closed Thursday. Iva Mon of Beebe visited her sister Mrs. Henry Petty. Lizzie Warren is on the sick list.

Arthur Frost Big Ryan Lou Dean Athens Welch Iva Mon Beebe Henry Petty Lizzie Warren

Local Notices and Rumors from Amesville Area

Rural residents report visits and illnesses. Elmia Ahile stayed with the Ahles at Calvary last week. Zack Carpenter is ill. Milton Berry attended the funeral of E Harling in Amesville. Carl Porter is very ill with typhoid fever. Marsh Carpenter of Corning visited Joy relatives. H A Fleming and wife spent Sunday with Mrs. Fleming’s parents. Harvey Linscott at Linscott. James Morrison of New England visited the Deweeses.

Elmia Ahile William Ahle Calvery Zack Carpenter Milton Berry Berry E. Harling Amesville Carl Porter Marsh Carpenter Corning H. A. Fleming H. A. Fleming and Wife Spent Sunday At Mrs. Fleming's Parents, Harvey Linscott Linscott James Morrison New England Jorge Deweese

Local Snippets From Beebe And Nearby

Miss Bertie Cook made a business trip to Athens last week. Mrs. M. A. Ford of Athens visited a sister, Mrs. Elmina Frost recently. Mrs. Pauline Patten of Ireland is the head of relatives. Ward Davis sold his livestock and farming implements at public auction Thursday. Miss Hattie Dean closed her school at Green Valley last week. Mrs. H. A. Cook and Mrs. Mary Patten are on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Montgomery attended the funeral of Alexander Mendenhall at Porterfield Monday.

The Twentieth Century Social Club Jessie Weiss Chestnut Street Miss Weiss Houston Texas Frank Thompson Bellaire Albert Morris Columbus Katie Anna Minck Lancaster J. A. Heim A. E. Bendall E. Society of the Presbyterian Church Daisy Barker Franklin Street Eugene Linton Kentucky Mac Scott Nettie Logan B. L. Lamborn Charles Millikan Albert Wallace Hiram College Athens Cora Sharp Edward Gauley Bridge Jennie Tadie Blake N. Hill Bertie Cook M. A. Ford Elmina Frost Recenty Pauline Patten Ireland Ward Davis Hattie Dean Green Valley H. A. Cook Mary Patten A. H. Montgomery Alexander Mendenhall Porterfield

Angel Ridge community news and social notes

James Bobo recovers from illness as Hawk and family move to J. Q. Hull's farm. Oxley and Laughlin bought horses near Lysander for 100 to 150 dollars. Mrs. Pate Reader visits Judson kin. Lincoln Trion ill with measles. Weaver Bobo builds a new porch. Miss Cora Anthony marries Charles Loefner of Wheeling. A new Athens line is planned. Debating society stages mock trial with G W Christman charged with murder. verdict acquits for lack of evidence. Court adjourns after tense session. Clerks and sheriffs noted.

James Bobo Obn Hawk J. Q. Hull Herb Oxley Samuel Laughlin Lysander Pate Reader Judson John Hawk Lincoln Trion Weaver Bobo Cora Anthony Charles Loefner Wheeling W. Va Athens G. W. Christman E. A. Moore Hen Warner H. F. Dillinger Jacob Christman Popemenaes E. Evan Alden Burch Wallace Douglas

Marshfield Notes on Local Visits and Literacy Meetings

W Priday returns to Cleveland. Miss Maud DeWeese of Athens visits Mrs Edward Rorick. Teaching institute attendees in Athens include Supt W A Thomas and several local residents. Several illnesses and visits noted among townsfolk. Dent Russell of Albany visits relatives. Reverend Auckletree of Butler assists father-in-law in M P church meetings.

W. Priday Cleveland Maud DeWeese Athens Edward Rorick Thos Teachers’ Quarterly Institute W. A. Thomas Jeanette Ker Vesta Pierce Alice Ella Shannon G. L. Pake Polly Allen Sam Allen Rev. Ireland M. P. Church

Local Visitors and Sick List Update

Thomas Mills of Lyra visited his sister Mrs J E Rathburn for the weekend. Alva Phillips of Carbondale is visiting his brother Wm Phillips this week. Mrs Viola Nice is on the sick list. Herman Mills traveled to Joppa to attend school for the coming year.

Thomas Mills Lyra J. E. Rathburn Alva Phillips Carbondale Wm. Phillips Viola Nice Herman Mills Joppa

Millfield Social Roundup Lists Visits and Local News

Lee Hanlin spent Sunday in Gallipolis as local residents and visitors from Trimble Greenston and Athens. A leap year party honored Miss Lena Latimer at L D Hanlin’s home with music and attendees including Earich Learned Dixon Woodworth James Farich Moore Sanders Border and Russell.

Edward Burton Samuel Orme Athens G. T. Wade Columbus Helen Fuller Chauncey L. D. Hanlin Sugar Creek Messia Earich Learned Glouster Cyrus James Trimble Lena Latimer James Dixon Woodworth Farich Moore Sanders Border Russell

Broadwell Social Notes Include Visits and Sickness

Mrs M H Grandstaff and Alma of Sharpsburg visited here last week. Mr James Fouts Olive Totman of Amesville were guests of M P Totman Sunday. John Linscott of Bartlett visited his brother M D Linscott. W W Dille of New England was in Broadwell Friday. M P Totman an Athens visitor Saturday. Lewis Hart, old Civil War veteran and 3d Illinois Cavalry member, is very ill. D Linscott of Bartlett moved here last week.

M. H. Grandstaff Alma Sharpsburg James Fouts Olive Totman Amesville M. P. Totman John Linscott Bartlett M. D. Linscott W. W. Dille New England Broadwell Athens 3D Ilinois Cav D. Linscott

Durable Iron Beds Offer Attractively Priced Frames

Iron beds priced at 2.50 present sturdy construction and ornamental finish for children’s use. Higher quality options available up to 20 dollars, with emphasis on durability over cheaper alternatives.

Go Garts and Baby Carriages for sunny day use

A thoughtful mother attends to her baby on the first warm sunlit day. Reed and willow cradles priced from 7.00 to 25.00 reflecting a range of styles and finishes.

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