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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1890

Page

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Thirty-First Annual Ohio Sunday School Union Convention

Ohio Sunday School Union announces its Thirty-First Annual Convention in Zanesville on June 8 9 and 10 with practical sessions led by noted speakers including Rev E P Armstrong Miss Annie S Harlow Col Robi Cowden Rev B W Chidlaw Mrs H M Ingham Rev W F Mc Cauley and others. Delegates urged from each county. entertainment arranged in Zanesville. special prayer requested for the convention and advance programmes available. Reports note jack salmon releases in the Hocking river and a large carp minnow planting. Fisher and Aiken circus praised for quality performances in Athens amid weather delays. local humor on manners and advertising cited.

Ohio Sunday School Union Zanesville E. O. Excell Chicago E. P. Armstrong School For Training Christian Workers Springfield Mass Annie W. F. McCauley Dayton J. G. Park Ada Normal College B. F. Prince Wittenberg College F. A. Wilber Mt. Vernon M. C. Lockwood Cincinnati D. Hutsinpiller Toledo Athens M. E. Church W. J. Zuck Otterbein University J. A. P. McGaw Addison Palmer Marion Lawrence Clay Mclean Wm. Lowry Hocking Athens Lima Sarah Radabaugh Pickaway County Theodore Thomas Ohio Association of Ex-Pioneers of War Xenia Edmonds Cleveland Infirmary Holland Mary Heistand Canton George Dixon New Brighton Steubenville Fred Getatenmaier Massillon Grafton W. Va John Dent John Gordon Clarke Champaign Madison Logan Greene Counties

Household upheaval in spring housework ritual

A humorous sketch describes the annual spring cleaning season. The husband wanders with a distant look as he avoids missteps at home while a busy wife, sleeves rolled, offers leftovers and a cold bite. He ends the meal, tramples a coat tail and hat, then leaves swearing to relocate until the chaos passes.

U. S. Supreme Court Oregon State Prison Quonochontang R. I St. Louis Capitol Washington John Sage Marion Ind Mills Maj. McKinley S. N. Sterne Sterne & Son, Clothiers Broadway New York General Freemont

Surprise 70th Birthday for Mrs Maria Wilkes Near Marshfield

A social event celebrated Mrs Maria Wilkes seventieth birthday at her Marshfield area home after she returned from Chauncey to find a surprise gathering. Guests extended warm congratulations as the afternoon featured social intercourse and a sumptuous dinner.

Maria Wilkes Marshfield

County school examiners list of certificate holders found

Courtesy note credits superintendent Coultrap of Nelsonville schools and the county board of examiners secretary for providing the list of successful certificate applicants from the recent meeting. The note thanks Coultrap and anticipates future favors. The article also mentions a proposed railroad project Dayton Hocking Valley and Eastern with planned termini and routes through several communities.

Coultrap Nelsonville County Board of School Examiners Sienae Noesan Sand Dayton Hocking Valley Eastern Sipeons Co Materia Siem Besking Vinton Payette Montgome

Train schedule unchanged by C. H. V. T. until Sunday

The C ., H. V. & T. will keep current running times for their passenger trains through the period. The Sunday train will depart Columbus at 6 p.m. and reach Athens at 9 p.m.

Columbus Athens i

Fragments Hint Staffing Struggles in Neiwaville

Readable fragments indicate workers in Neiwaville are largely employed full time while early complaints target scarce care and limited resources for patients. The text preserves local concern about service provision and staffing levels.

Debated federal control and home rule in shaping representation

The piece argues Congress may supervise elections but questions if a federal remedy is best for democracy. It favors home rule and local study of governance, cites the McComas and Blair bills, and contemplates repeal of the Fifteenth Amendment as a path to stronger state representation in Congress, while stressing education and local participation. It also notes acclaim for Stanley in England and a flood of diverse, non sequitur items from weather to obituaries.

Congress Columbus Dispatch McComas Blair Washington City

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