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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1901

Page

4

Nelsonville Social Arrivals and Visits Highlight Week

Local society notes list numerous callers and visitors in Nelsonville including Mrs Clinton Chapman in Columbus, Miss Daisy Watsins from Logan, Dr Shadrach in Columbia, Miss Ela Patton and Miss Jessie Baylis in Athens, and Mr and Mrs Dervitt Washburn of Columbus. Other movements include Rosa Howe’s Cincinnati trip and Lulu Tedrow’s Logan and Orbiston visits.

Nelsonville Ty Munn Henry Toston Nelsonville Friends Clinton Chapman Columbus Katie Anna Minck Dennison John Monahan Shawnee Daisy Watsins Logan Frank Ervin D. W. Schaff Springfield Jacob Lama Shadrach Columbia Mame Womeldorff Ela Patton Jessie Baylis Athens Alex. Smith Joe Chaney Murray City Hollis Wyman Dervitt Washburn Rosa Howe Cincinnati Clara Ambrose Gertrude Sheppard Misa Myrtle Webster Cannonville Misa Lulu Tedrow H. H. Johnson Akron F. S. Tedrow Laura Morehead Tedrow & Gettle Andrew Brown Lulu Tedrow C.S. Tedrow Orbiston Emma Ruble Lizzie Coe Mire M. E., Smith Mia Jesse Vanhorn Kate Evert

Epworth League to Present Serial at Masonic Hall

Carrie Fatler visits relatives in Columbus and Reedsville residents appear in town events. The Epworth League plans a serial program at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening May 18 with 10 cent refreshments. Dr. W. R. Coleman and Miss Myrtle Hall wed at home of the bride with Rev. L. L. Cherrington officiating.

Carrie Fatler Columbus Wade Lawrence Gore George Calvert E. J. Glison Marietta Henry Warren Reedsville Our Village C. C. Hulbert T. Hull Vern Johnson Mrs. Smith Chester J. B. Smith

Eight Pound Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Hayes

Bethany Ridge reports the birth of an eight pound girl on May 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hayes. Also noted are farm sale to John Johnson, a business trip by Mrs Augusta Moss and slater Delia Burke to Coolville, visitor Miss Beppie Simweslivet visiting Virginia, a Methodist quarterly meeting May 18 19, presiding elder preaching, Maggie Windsor and Lou Runnion marriage at bride's home with Rev Arthur officiating, and Sargeant Leonard Petty returning home May 12 with family welcome by nieces and sister in law.

Herbert Hayes John Johnson Clifford Gleason Augusta Moss Slater Delia Burke Coolville Beppie Simweslivet Virginia Me. Hurat Methodiat Church Misa Maggie Windsor Lou Runnion Lottridge Arthur Sargeant Leonard Petty Biltppinds W. L. Petty Cale Smith Kate Johnson Birda Petty

Local Notables Visit Amesville and Nearby Areas

A busy week sees numerous visits from residents and visitors including Mickle in Coolville, O G Tinker from Trimble, and A W Shinn with Vesta Henry in Athens. The courthouse business is noted with A Linscott, while social ties weave through Parkersburg and Vincent. Frank Moore and Lizzie Hale unite in marriage at the M E parsonage. Funeral rites were held for C A Hines at Mound Hill with Rev. Little officiating.

Joe Albany Seth Balderson Mraef SM. Dunbar Parkersburg C. L. Jones Athens Heber Henry Bartlett Daniel Clay N. BE Dean Amasle Patterson Chesterhill Sarah Henry John Patterson James Cray Meigs County Charles Cray Z. L. Henry Carpenters M. L Calderson Mayme Elilatts Seth Balderston Frank Moore Lizzie Hale Sand Rock M. E. Parsonage T. L. Haas

Local Movements and Social Visits Reported Around Town

Martin Flaherty buys a new wheel. A Davis horse dies Friday. Johnson visits Cincinnati on excursion. G W Fiton trips to Parkersburg. Dell Shevaller and J E Cubbison in Chillicothe. Charlie Tippie visits Tupper’s Plains. Net Logan of Parkersburg calls here. Miss Gerta Place staying with Mrs Grace Dunfee. Miss Ethel Chambers visits brothers in Little Hocking. Olile Deanle staying with Mrs Hope Walden at Coolville. Iva Davis of Stewart visits father R L Davis. Timothy Gray funeral attended at Coolville. Ellen McPherson of Hockingport visits Ida Moore. J M Townsend visits Laura Livezey in Frost Run. Billy McGrath visiting wife from Athens. Mrs Isabelle Blair and son Charlie visit Rosa Davis in Frost.

Martin Flaherty R. L. Davis Johnson Cincinnati G. W. Fiton Parkersburg Dell Shevaller J. E. Cubbison Chillicothe Charlie Tippie Tupper’s Plains Net Logan Gerta Place Centennial Grace Dunfee Ethel Chambers Little Hocking Olile Deanle Hope Walden Coolville Misa Iva Davis Stewart Timothy Gray Ellen McPherson Hockingport Misa Ida Moore J. M. Townsend Laura Livezey Frost Run Billy NcGrath Athens Isabelle Blair Chariie Frost Rosa Davis

Sugar Creek Growth Sparks Local Activity

Mr Cameron of Athens visited Sugar Creek on Monday as the community grows into a business hub for lumber tan bark and related work. Local families and visitors frequent area farms and households while about fifteen to twenty men work in tan bark logging and sawing, signaling broad progress for the valley.

Cameron Athens Robert Harvey E. C. Logan W. A. Spaulding Orson Mattison A. S. Johnson Sam Coe Addison Chadwick Fred Laughlin Mias Lillian Ami Myre Cleves D.C. White Joseph Knox Angie John Knox Floodwood Sunady Sugar Creek F. L. Junod

Trimble Notes Sickness, Visits, and Local News

Typhoid fever illness strikes Mrs S J Lewis while Thon J M Allen visits from Columbus pension office. John Eliott hosts daughter Miss Ura in Trimble. Mrs Mary Nye bedridden for days. Funeral of Mrs Fletch Murphy at Hollister attended. James Cuckler relocates to town to work on brick plant. Cuckler family arrival followed by new company block branding on bricks. Earl L Johnson, town youth, enlists in regular army for the 19th regiment in the Philippines. FE H Lantz and Verley Sandas believed in Oklahoma for strip opening. Trimble School board selects Weatherbee as superintendent, Pettit grammar, Daugherty primary, Wells B Primary. H C Brunker promoted to Charleston. new dispatcher to board at Glouster. Stev Childs to preach at Baptist church next weekend. Charley Chase and barn moved to underground stable. Grace McBride from Tick Ridge visits Chase family. Add Persons and J E Guthrie visit Parkersburg on business. Baptists plan roll-call meeting June 14. Herbert Guthrie visits Alfred. F C Chase and family dine with Chase parents. South Canaan members attend U B quarterly session. Misa Vesta Harris plans June return from health trip to New Mexico. Miss Persons and Alfred host Mrs Luster Clark.

S. J. Lewis Iesick J. M. Allen Columbus Pension Office John Eliott Sharpsburg Miss Ura Mary Nye S.J. Danford Fletch Murphy Hollister James Cuckler Downlngton Cuckler G. E. May New Matamoras Trimble Brick Manufacturing Ies Earl L. Johnson Philippines H. Lantz Verley Sandas Oklahoma Trimble A. Weatherbee Cooge J. G. Pettit Edna Daugherty Lydia Wells H.C. Brunker Charleston Glouster Stev. Childs Baptist Church J . Charley Chase Grace McBride Tick Ridge Chas Chase Add Persons J. E. Guthrie Parkersburg Baptists Herbert Guthrie Alfred Everett Persons F. C. Chase Plains Joe Chase South Canaan U. B Misa Vesta Harris New Mexico Luster Clark

Athens County Teachers Meet Outline May 25

Athens county teachers union holds a morning and afternoon program in the old college chapel on May 25 with sessions on art in literature school evolution education and public school science. Speakers include Prof Wilson and Supt Coultrap with notes on supervision reading and self realization. A message of thanks from a local resident closes the notice and an unrelated cough remedy advertisement ends the item.

County Teachers’ Union Athens County Teachers’ Union Ould College Molning Fear Stober Wilson Iir S. E Robinet Freeseree Dhupl R. Cline

Meeting of Pallas club concludes profitable year

The Pallas club wrapped up a successful year with a Saturday literary program at Mrs. D. J. Evans home. New active members include Mrs. J. B. Fultos Mrs. A. C. Moore and Miss Stella Hobson and a May 2 meeting at the president's home was set to vote on additional names.

Pallas D. J. Evana J. B. Fultos A.C. Moore Stella Hobson Price Miss Morse Motley Dutch Republic United Netherlands Miss Moore Jeo Latheop Slotley Miss Mathews William the Silent National Congress of Mothers Columbus Evans Lucile

Stewar t Normal opens with plans for a new school year

The second annual session of Stewart normal school begins Monday May 17. The project aims to become a permanent institution with a full teaching staff and strong community support. Courses include common branches algebra bookkeeping history literature physics and instrumental music with specialized departments in industrial arts and dressmaking.

Stewart Normal School Stewart A. L. Boars E. A. Ronnie J.C. Trapenway Ada

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