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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1903

Page

10

Local Social Tidbits From Steady Marietta Area

Wm Phillips has been ill with the grip for some time. Clarence Rathburn recently returned home after several weeks at Marietta. Mrs Ellen Easler visits relatives in Amesville this week. Grandma Cline of Haga Ridge visits her daughter Mrs Charles Davis. Mary Hoisington visits grandmother in Athens this week. Mazie Hoisington visits friends at Stewart over Sunday. Waldo Nice improves after weeks of illness. Miss Jennie Tittle formerly lived here and died at Puchtel on 13 UNION. Will Baird of Lubbing calls on friends recently. Mrs G K Harris returns home after a few days with relatives near Coolville. Miss Faye Baker in Cincinnati shopping. Mr and Mrs Robert Snedden, visiting in Brazil Indiana, will make it their home. Mrs Steinmetz of Stewart visits daughter Mrs Alonzo Pickering Thursday and Friday. Miss Pert Armstrong spends Sunday at home. Mrs Victoria Wolf and daughter Lena visit relatives in Carth Bee township this week. Might, lately ill with pneumonia, is slightly improved.

Phillips Grip Clarence Rathburn Marietta Ellen Easler Amesville Grandma Cline Haga Ridge Charles Davis Mary Hoisington Athens Mazie Hoisington Stewart Waldo Nice Jennie Tittle Puchtel Rel 13 Will Baird Lubbing G. K. Harris Coolville Faye Baker Cincinnati Robert Snedden Brazil Indiana Steinmetz Alonzo Pickering Pert Armstrong Victoria Wolf Lena Carth- Bee Might South Canaan Rev. Ried Syracuse Ida Hoisington Center Pelpre S. A. Wilson J. A. Rodehaver W. Va Wm. Rodehaver Carl Buck Lottridge Mary Buck Eddie Evans Cray of Andy Neker Continental Club Fairview L. E. Cotton Thomas Hobson L. R. Kelech J. Sanders Dow Shaffer L. Woodard Gay Gilmore Ruth Pugh Will Wolf Jesse Beverage Grandma Coulter Columbus Joseph Slater Nancy Barmient A. L. Pritchard Auth Comstock Fred Thacker Margaret Lax Beaumont Ed, Welch George Hoch Robert Clare East Lizzie Hill Grace Nerick Rose Lawthers Orbiston Charley Hoodlet Fred Baugh Corning Charley Moore George Lowden Alvert Dileher Clara Moore

Residents and visitors frequent GUYSVILLE area notes

Local column lists residents visiting relatives and friends from Athens Chester Belpre Meigs county Center Belpre and other towns. Names include Mrs Tedrow Mrs Johnson George Tedrow Edd Bean Vera Minnie Pilcher Niles Mitchel Don McVey Kathryn Fuller and others with brief mentions of visits illnesses and social gatherings across Athens Belpre Cottageville and Loveland.

Local notes recall births visits and school closes

Mr and Mrs Harry Sams welcome a fine boy Marcel born. Blanche Love Ad die Roush of Long Run visited Flora Britz. Willow Creek last day of school celebrated with a good time. Theodore Britz moved into Tilda Hall’s former home. Postmaster Roush smiles. J B Carpenter and family moved in. Alvin Dille praised as a splendid educator and school term ends successfully. Ethel Burns Eva Love Herman visited May Haffman. Alvin Dille leaves for Pittsburg. Vesta Harris very ill in Vanderloo f. Burgess Armstrong closes Sharpsburg school. Upper Plantsville school held entertaining program pleasing patrons.

Harry Sams Marcel Blanche Love Addie Roush Long Run Flora Britz Willow Creek Theodore Britz Tilda Hall Roush Alvin Dille Dille J. E. Endicott Clyde Potts Barbouraville Kentucky Husand Ethel Burns Eva Love Herman May Haff Pittsburg William Harris Vesta Harris Vanderloof Burgess Armstrong Sharpsburg Plantsville Mr. Dille

Local Socials and Smallpox Notice in Nelsonville

Nelsonville social column lists residents hosting and visiting at Fairview and Orbiston with multiple names and events. Two new smallpox cases reported in the east end, Mrs. George Hoch and Robert Clare, amid town weather and farming notes.

Local Notes From Pike Valley and Athens

J E Williams of Athens bought a fine horse this week in this vicinity. Mrs Ed Rose and son Phillips of Athens visit Mr and Mrs Thomas Phillips. J B Burson lost a fine horse. Dr Copeland and daughter Edna spent Thursday in Columbus with his brother Will Copeland. Mrs Thomas Phillips was called to news Friday on account of the sud.

Ed Rose Phillips Athens Thomas Phillips J. B. Burson Dr. Copeland Edna Columbus Will Copeland

Local notices and visits in Marshfield area

Mrs Marion Martin visited friends in Pomeroy and Middleport. Mamie Swaim hosted children Tuesday evening. Mrs R R Marquis of Mineral visited Rev and Mrs Evans. Worth Howe moved to Groveport to farm. Rev Evans held meetings in Mineral. Miss Winifred Richmond of Amesville visited the Swaims. Mrs C E Baughman made a business trip to Athens. Miss Lyda Nanna of Luhrig visited Mrs Carmichael. Miss Mabel Pierce returned from a ten day visit to Zaleski. D Ruswell resigned as grammar school teacher to take a position in Montana. He started west Monday. Eva Norris of Stewart has been

Marion Martin Pomeroy Middleport Mamie Swaim R.R. Marquis of Mineral Evans Worth Howe Groveport D. Ruswell Wontana West Eva Norris Stewart

Pleasanton Notes Include Illness and Local Happenings

Mary Elliott suffers grippe while Henry Hamilton and family visit Henry King. Woodmans lodge at Jerseyville. Edward Parker moves to Pleasanton farm. King infant improves after two weeks illness. Sunday School organized at Lodi church. B W Kenney builds wire fence along highway. Frank Kinkaid returns from Kimberly saw mill. Leroy Pierce ends seven months of school term.

Mary Elliott Henry Hamilton Shade Henry King Woodmans Lodge Jerseyville Edward Parker Cherry Ridge Pleasanton H. R. King F. W

Labor Day Celebration at Rendville

The U S Workers of America announce a Labor Day event at Rendville on Wednesday April 1. A special round trip fare of one fare will be offered via Ohio Central Lines from Athens Bremen and intermediate stations. Tickets will be sold for morning and afternoon trains and return on the same day.

Rendville U. S. Workers of America Ohio Central Athens Bremen

Unknown Heirs Notice of Partition Suit in Athens County

Plaintiffs Marion P Totman Elisha P Totman and Jane Totman file in the Court of Common Pleas case No 8150 against unknown heirs of Azariah Lathrop. The suit seeks to quiet title to 55.50 acres in Rome Township Athens County Ohio describing the parcel and requesting injunction against any adverse claims. Defendants must answer by March 14 1903.

Azariah Lathrop Court of Common Pleas State of Ohio Athens County Rome Ohio Companys’ Purchase

Totman Firm Faces Judgment Request Across Dates

A court filing demands judgment against Marion P. Totman Elisha P. Totman and Jane Totman with Lewis & Sayre on dates March 19 to April 23 1903. The action seeks relief as prayed for in the petition.

Marion P. Totman Elisha P. Totman Jane ‘Totman Lewis & Sayre Mch

Sherriff Sale of Ames Township Property in Athens County

The Court Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio orders a public auction of 92 acres more or less in Ames Township on April 11 1903 at 1 pm. The parcel 184 rod by 80 rod boundaries includes 32.5 acres owned by others. Appraised at 1480 dollars. Title by partition order. Cash only.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens Ames County State of Said

Real Estate Offer With Plans and Installment Purchase

A local advertisement promises selling a lot and building a house to buyers according to their plans. It mentions installment payments and interest on deposits and invites readers to call and see the offer.

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OF Town News UNION Guysville Tedrow J. McManigal A. R. Johnson Chester J. B. Smith George Tedrow W. W. Coe Center Belpre Our Village Edd Bean Minnie Vera F. N. Pilcher Katherine Fuller Samatha Bean Edd Brewster Chillicothe BE. Lawrence Vera Johnson Meigs County Nile Mitchel Washington, Pa Thomas Dolan Don McVey T. Hull E. Tresize Cottageville T. J. Tresize E. R. Keihl Belpre C. C. Calvert Frank Nickoson Smithtigh Maude Tresize Laura Glazier RK. Cline Albany George Cline G. R. Johnson Ella of Loveland Calvert Frank Bean Eam Stalder Kathryn Fuller Beebe Mary Cornell McManigal Cooley Dalton Snow Chas. Winner Laura Stella McGirr Little Hocking W. C. Light Lysander J. B. Carpenter Nelsonville Den Messrs Alden Buck James Bobo William McGrath Judson Isaac Dailey Harvey Evener E. G. Angell J. H. Bobo L. H. Jeffers H. T. Mulligan Jerseyville Telephone Company P. G. Dowler Cundiff Hoodlett Nanna Burt Minear Ross Hunter Vesta Mabel Pierce Clara Grace Herron Herron Beverage McClure Cross Clarence Everett Knowlton Carl Wallace Coz A. E. Black Dowler Torch Hill Mr. Dowler Harry G. Stalder Pike Valley J. E. Williams F. L. Preston Company Dana Suilming Dress Goods Department Salea Michaels.stern & CO Rochester, N.Y F. L. Preston New Peters Block THE PLA Marshfield Jane Totman Sherriff Onthia J. Vore Edwin W. Beasley Et al Athens County Court Common Pleas A. Murphy Sse SECURITY SAVINGS @ LOAN COMPANY D. H. Moore
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