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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
4
Benjamin Harrison Death Marks End of An Era
The paper notes the passing of Benjamin Harrison at noon after a long career as lawyer soldier and statesman. It places him among great Americans like Lincoln and Grant and highlights his Ohio roots his Civil War service as a brigadier general his presidency tenure foreign policy achievements and philanthropic legacy especially through Carnegie libraries and educational gifts. The report also mentions repercussions for a controversial book about the murderer Ferrell and condemns its publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Buckeye
General Harrison
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Ohio Valley
W. H. Harrison
United States
Peach Tree Creek
Indiana Volunteers
Hooker
Indiana
United States Senate
Cleveland
Preal- Harrison
Congress
Carnegie's Generosity and Lasting Legacy
A condensed tribute to Andrew Carnegie, the steel magnate, noting his wealth earned from iron ore and steel, and praising his lasting impact and charitable spirit as he leaves a mark on those he inspired and supported. The piece emphasizes his role as a benefactor whose legacy extends beyond fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Health and social notes from Jobs and surrounding towns
Mike Calvert of Jobs and other residents are listed with illnesses travels and health plans. Pneumonia cases include Slick Russell and Margaret Sweeny convalescent. Burials noted for Mrs Charlie Wade and an infant. civil engineers survey land in New Straitsville. families visit Columbus and Nelsonville. interments at Whitmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Calvert
Jobs
WH Snowden
Wellaton
John Malcalfy
Jack Ward
G. D. McIntyre
Murray City
Slick Russella
M.S. Carter
Nelsonville
Alice Wagoner
Wal Hilger
Jerome Gallagher
Columbus
Maggie Meore
Len Collins
West Virginia
Margaret Sweeny
BH. Welsh
Geo. Deacon
Osborne
M. Wilson A
T. H. Huddy
J. A. Wallace
Colorado
Civil Engineers
New Straitsville
Charlie Wade
Episcopal M. E
Whitmore Cemetery
Local Visits and Family News From Hocking Port Area
Clyde Scott of Torch visited friends there Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Blair of Cincinnati plans to visit her sister Mrs. Dunfee. Charlie Daugherty of Chauncey spent a few days with relatives. A large group attended the quarterly meeting at Hocking Port Sunday. Strad Donfee returned home Monday after staying with his brother in Parkersburg. Frankie Scott of Little Hocking visited her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. David Donfee over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Scott
Torch
Mrs. Blair
Cincinnati
HHI
Dunfee
Charlie Daugherty
Chauncey
Hockingport
Strad Donfee
Parkersburg
Frankie Scott
Little Hocking
David Donfee
COONVILLE AREA NEWS AND EVENTS SUMMARY
Coolville notes report frame sold a carload of wheat to Parkersburg people last week. Local residents include d S Walden back to activity, Rev W E Blackmer of Marietta preaching, Mrs N White returning from Columbus with spring goods, Mrs Margaret Davis visiting kin, and Miss Bessie Cooley cutting her hair in her sleep. Rev E R Williams aided Marietta meetings. Ostrom and John Hillis engaged for district camp meeting likely beginning in August. Telephone executive committee met March 13. Joe Wise Jr awarded line-digging contract between Coalville Tupper Plains area. ten tons of wire ordered. line construction to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Frame
Parkersburg
D.s. Walden
W.E. Blackmer
Marietta
N. White
Columbus
Margaret Davis
Williams
W. R. Blackner
Bessie Cooley
The Pallas Club Hosts Literary Meeting In Suburban Home
The Pallas Club met at the Misses Boyd home on Saturday. Miss Carrie Mathews joined as a new member and Miss Zenia Lefavor was named chair of the Literary Program. Mrs. Lydia L Evans read on Intellectual Development of Holland and its earlier vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatthe Hildrup
England
Edna Glazier
Lena Glazier
Uniform Bank Fair Aims to Repair Knights Building
Athens Company No a Colfarm Bank and Knights of Pythias organize a two day fair on April 11 and 32 to raise funds for repairing and remodeling the Knights of Pythias building. The Uniform Bank committee has engaged citizens and businesses and reports strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Company No. A
Colfarm Bank
Knights of Pythias
Main Street
Uniform Bank
Getting Thin and Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a cure for thinness and under digestion. It claims overwork and under digestion cause weight loss, urges balancing with activity, and offers a free sample with a purchase option through E. R. Bowne & Co. in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Cbr
Seo & Bowne Chamists
Pearl Street
New York
Coolville Nears Telephone Links and Growth Prospects
COOLVILLE BOOMING Our village in Connsthur March 1st outlines rapid progress with telephone lines to Parkersburg Athens and other cities under contract. A line from Belpre via Coolville to Stewart and another to Tuppers Plains will extend to Pomeroy. Free rural mail, improved street lighting, a strong school system under Prof Weatherbee, and a lack of saloons highlight growth. The town lists multiple shops services and professions showing a thriving, educated community with plans for further communication and amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connsthur
Parkersburg
Athens
Belpre
Coolville
Stewart
Tuppers’ Plains
Pomeroy
Hockingport
Weatherbee
Nation
Onerkv Cit
Happy surprise as Athens couple wed quietly
In Athens on a Wednesday evening last week Joseph D. Martin and Lucile L. Eblen were married at Mrs. Ewing’s home with Rev. G Walton King officiating. The couple kept the union secret until late Saturday night. the bride, from Wellston, studied business at Ohio University. Martin, a longtime Athens resident, works at Athens Lumber Co. They plan to establish a home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Joseph D. Martin
Lucile L. Eblen
Ewing
G. Walton King
Wellston
Ohio Univerary
San Ra Ulations
W. W. Eblen
Wellstan
Mr. Martin
Athens Lumber Company
Joseph Martin Sr
Pomeroy
Passing of Miss Alice Rose on College Street
The death of Miss Alice Rose at age forty two after a long illness of consumption. A devoted Methodist church member since childhood she assisted in church work and auxiliaries. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the MME church with Rev. L. Haddox officiating. Interment in the new cemetery. She was the daughter of Cyrus Hose and leaves five brothers and two sisters including Mrs. W. B. Lawrence of Athens and Mrs. John E. Snow of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Rose
College Street
Methodist Church
Cyrus Hose
MME
L. Haddox
Cerry
FE. T. Stose
Frank Rose
W. B. Lawrence
Athens
John FE. Snow
Chicago
Remains brought to Athens for Miss Ashton
The remains of Miss Lillie B. Ashton, age 28, were brought Saturday from Alleghany Pennsylvania where she died Friday of pulmonary aMiction. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William Ashton formerly of Jacksonville. Funeral services were held at Clark's Chapel Sunday conducted by Rev Haddox. She was niece of Mrs John Bardin. Attending out of town were Miss May Carter Miss May Tinker Miss Mattie Shirkey of Jacksonville and Miss Bessie Gaver James Parkinson of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie B. Ashton
Aleghany
William Ashton
Jacksonville
Alleghany
George Ashton
Clark's Chapel
Tev. & C
Death of Mrs. Robert White Near Athens
The death occurred Tuesday morning one mile south of Athens after a brief illness from paralysis. The deceased was seven years old and had lived on the farm most of her life. Funeral services will be at the late home conducted by Rev. LC Haddox, with interment in the new cemetery. Besides her husband, she leaves seven children: Frank, Fred, Will White, and Mrs. Theodore Ackering, Mrs. Alex Cochran, and Mrs. Vinton Carr. Will White, who lives in the West, arrived last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert White
Luesuay
Athens
LC. Haddox
Frank
Fred
Will
White
Theodore Ackering
Alex Cochran
Vinton Carr
Will White
West
Business Property Sold On Main Street Saloon Taken Over
The saloon and restaurant property owned by F kt Gross on Main Street was purchased by James Ginnan of Jacksonville and Maurice Gross of Gloucester. The deal closed at the start of the week and the new owners assumed immediate charge. Gross has not chosen his future location or business line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Kt. Gross
Main Street
James Ginnan
Jacksonville
Maurice Gross
Glouster
Groes
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Fred W. Bush
Tion Bates
Advan
Croesus
Scotland
America
Carnegie
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ferrell
Buchtel
Youba
Pallas Club
Uniform Bank Fair
Mr. J. D. Martin
Miss Lucile Eblen
NEW Spring Goons
Sam Summer
Fashion
Merle
Grones & Link
Court House
Oliver
LL. HH. Glazier
A. W. Connett
Aeaiar OS
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