Five Points Visit and Local News From Lottridge
Lizzie Day visits Five Points. Pike bidders are numerous in the township. Horace Stout loses part of a finger to a hog. Vanderhoof Sunday school convention set for next Sunday. Mrs. Kate Elliott and Charley visit the Plains last Monday. Seldon Stout taken to Athens State Hospital. Frosts persist, slowing garden work. Ed Parsons hosts his uncle J Hammond and wife. Asbury convention draws large local attendance. Alba Lawhead visits from Athens. Birth: a daughter to John Robbins and wife on May 25. Mrs. Anna Pinney returns from McArthur visit. Mrs. Tade Shannon and children visit P B Wilson and wife. Mrs. Greenup of Clinton and Miss Boden of Gallipolis arrive for Mrs. Boden’s funeral. Mrs. William Boden dies of consumption on the night of the 21st. funeral at Hewitt school house, burial in Hewitt cemetery. she leaves a husband, three sons, and many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Lizzie Day
Pike
Horace Stout
Vanderhoof
Kate Elliott
Charley
the Plains
Seldon Stout
Athens
State Hospital
Ed. Parsons
J. Hammond
Asbury
Alba Lawhead
John Robbins
Anna Pinney
McArthur
Tade Shannon
P. B. Wilson
Greenup
Clinton
Miss Boden
Gallipolis
Boden
William Boden
Hewitt School
Hewitt
Local Social Roundup At This Place Last Week
George Boyles called at B F Hustons. John Knox visited from Elm Rock. Nita Gillett of the University visited her parents. Attendees joined the Factory entertainment. Florence James from Sandy Ridge visited Birdie and Lillie Laughlin. Mrs Love and Huston visited Mrs James Watkins on Rock Riffle. Rev J D Masters of ogts will preach next Saturday and Sunday. B F Huston and wife visited Thomas McHarg at Wolf s Plains who is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boyles
B. F. Huston
John Knox
Elm Rock
Nita Gillett
The
O. U
Factory
Florence James
Sandy Ridge
Birdie
Lillie Laughlin
J. D. Masters
Thomas McHarg
Wolf’s Plains
Families and visitors at Athens area events and gatherings
Isaac Nice visited Kingsbury on business while Hall and Lama from Nelsonville called on him. Charley Lesler near Athens stayed with James Anthony. Cora Anthony visited her aunt Mrs Lib Stedman near Athens. Neil Nichols of Meigs County is staying with Andrew Parker and family. Oliver Ballinger and family attended the Miss Coe funeral at Strouds Run. Mt Pleasant decoration services set for Sunday June 2 at 10 80 p.m. Attendees included Samuel Curtis and daughter Grace E A Secoy Adaa Oxley and Willa Yates at a Christian Endeavor convention in Marshfield. Charley McHarg wife Nelsonville and Cash Wood wife Wolf's Plains visited McHarg and Wood parents R M Wood and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Nice
Kingsbury
Messrs. Hall and Lama
Nelsonville
Charley Lesler
Athens
James Anthony
Cora Anthony
Lib Stedman
Neil Nichols
Meigs County
Andrew Parker
Oliver Ballinger
George
Miss Coe
Stroud
Mt. Pleasant
Samuel Curtis
Grace
E. A. Secoy
Adaa Oxley
Willa Yates
Christian Endeavor
Marshfield
Charley McHarg
Cash Wood
Wolf's Plains
Local Hibbardsville Notes Include Weddings and Church Events
Rev McElpatrick preached at the M E church Sunday. Edna Patterson is slowly recovering from illness. M M LeFavor has returned after visiting friends. An ice cream supper will be held at the M E church Thursday evening June 6 for church funds. Carrie Devore visited and attended a social. about twenty five from here attended the E convention at Marshfield with next in Athens. Lindley Z Heaty married Myrtle W Johnson at the bride’s home last Wednesday in a large gathering of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbardsville
McElpatrick
M. E
Edna Patterson
M. M. LeFavor
West Alexander
Carrie Devore
Columbus
Henry Johnson
Janesiay
Marshfield
Local Social and Church Notes from McDougall Area
Hixson and Trimble residents hosted guests of the Wooleys as Ed Howard returns home after months away. Rev Campbell led services at McDougall due to Rev Fisher's absence. Sabbath school thrives under Mrs Donaldson. Ice cream social drew many from Sugar Creek. Mrs Mary O Neal dies at 84 near Hoopers Ridge after long M E church membership. funeral held at home led by Rev Fisher. Epworth League reorganized at McDougall with officers named including O O Bryan and Libbie Hixson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Wooley
Trimble
A. L. Wooley
Ed. Howard
Rev. Fisher
Campbell
McDougall Church
Ed. Donaldson
Henry
Sugar Creek
Mary O’neal
Hooper’s Ridge
A. R
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Small-Town Week
Frank Taylor buys a new bicycle and W M Walden roofs a barn with tin. Maggie Humphrey visits relatives at New Matamoras. Presiding Elder Burns was here briefly Sunday. Ephraim Morrison of Middleport visited his brothers last week. C R Devore of Sistersville, W Va, spent time here with relatives. Frank Root builds a new blacksmith shop east of the mill. A B White Sr and Jr paint and paper the Smith House at Athens. Prof Will C Merritt shares his cow with family from Point Lookout Meigs County. M L Sanderson and D W Gunder repair Charley Cray’s hotel at Sycamore. Methodists attend quarterly meeting at Antioch, Washington Co. Zaylor and Tidd attend the Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias in Cleveland. Decoration Day observed Thursday with Gol Brooks delivering the address and Reedville band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Taylor
W. M. Walden
Maggie Humphrey
New Matamoras
Burns
Ephraim Morrison
Middleport
C. R. Devore
Sistersville
W. Va
Frank Root
A. B. White
Smith House
Athens
Will C. Merritt
Pointck
Meigs County
M. L. Sanderson
D. W. Gunder
Charley Cray
Antioch
Washington County
Messrs. Zaylor and
Tidd
Grand Lodge of Knights of Ias
Cleveland
Gol, Brooks
Reedville
Memorial and social notices from Marshfield area
F H McVay at Buchtel. L Hawk to give memorial address at Wilkesville May 30. H B Stright attended senatorial convention in Marietta last week. Vesta Pierce home from Athens with aunt Mrs Hiram Cooley. Kneer and comical objects at band masquerade supper. Come again next Saturday evening. Althea Brown Union and A O Hunter married in Athens Monday. Rev Austin Hunter of Athens delivered memorial address at Christian church to a full house. Registration cards show 174 delegates at county E convention last Friday and Saturday, up 64 from last year. E work owing to interest. about four hundred strangers in town Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. McVay
Buchtel
L. Hawk
Wilkesville
H. B. Stright
Marietta
Vesta Pierce
Athens
Hiram Cooley
Althea Brown
Union
A. O. Hunter
Austin Hunter
Christian Church
Illness and visits noted in local notables
Denter Fulton is seriously ill. Kate Fitzer visits her uncle in Buchtel. Charles Whitmore of Buchtel visited here Sunday. Susie Davis of Oregon plans to spend summer at Wilers amid hard times. Frosts and cutworms threaten crops, and neighbors Dan Falton and family visited this place Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denter Fulton
Kate Fitzer
Buchtel
Charles Whitmore
Susie Davis
Oregon
Mrs. White
Pee
Amesville death notices and social planned
Stella Wolf daughter of Charley and Mary Wolf died of brain fever May 18 aged nine years eight months. Mrs Mary O Neal wife of Samuel O Neal died at her home near Amesville May 18 aged eighty nine years two months. The Amesville Christian Endeavor society will give a social at the home of Wm Mare Thursday evening June 6. Come everybody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Wolf
Charley
Mary Wolf
Mary O'Neal
Samuel O'Neal
Amesville
Amesville Christian Endeavor Society
Wm. Mare
Post-office Letters Uncalled For May 27 1895
List of uncalled letters at the post office includes Black R F Norman James Carr M A Slater Isaac Cramer W Himer Miss Annie Wiggos Mrs Helier H Onata P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
R. F. Norman
James Carr
Mra
Alva Slater
Isaac Cramer
Bimer
N. ‘Olf
Annie
County C. E. Convention Held at Marshfield
Miss Ida B Maxwell compiled the Marshfield note for last week's county Christian Endeavor convention in the M. P. church. The gathering featured prayers, papers on pledge parts, committees, and a strong emphasis on Sunday schools, citizenship, and missionary giving. Officers were elected, resolutions praised Marshfield hospitality, and the group planned to meet next year in Athens with about 1000 members in the county union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida B. Maxwell
Christian Endeavor
Marshfield
M. P
W. G. Danford
Trimble
Johnson
Lee
Biddison
J. T. H. Stewart
Glouster
Dr. Powell
Austin Hunter
Athens
A. E. Cragg
A. H. Lash
A. Pratt Osborne
P. A. Cooley
Emma Patterson
Amesville
Alice Bradshaw
E. S. Stanley
Stella Allard
Nelsonville
Ida Allison
C. E
Winifred Richmond
Powell
Hunter
A. Hunter
Athens County
County Union
D. J. Evans
Christian Endeavorers
Springfield
Ohio Central
Marriage of E C Frame and Nellie Haymond in Fairmont
Glowing notices from Fairmont Wheeling and Morgantown WV detail the marriage of E C Frame son of Auditor A J Frame to Miss Nellie Lee Haymond. Ceremony held at the bride’s home by Dr C E Wilber with a large guest list and 300 invitations issued. The couple will reside in Morgantown where Frame practices law. Sturgiss and others attended. the event followed by greetings and a reception then travel to Cincinnati. Memorial services at the Christian church and adjourned council actions follow in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Wheeling
Morgantown
West Virginia
E. Carl Frame
A. J. Frame
Nellie Lee Haymond
Messenger
Heenrald
E. C. Frame
Nellie Lee
Alice Haymond
Lindsay B. Haymond
M. M. Somerford
C. E. Wilber
M. P. Church
J. H. McDermott
Cat
Athens
Ohio
Sistersville
J. F. Frame
New Martinsville
Kate Bartholow
Ida
Kate Peddicord
E. A. Walton
Baltimore
Lucy Dering
Grace
Lee Hagans
J. E. Fleming
George C. Sturgiss
Wentworth
Jessie Dent
Bridgeport
Lou Saunders
Farmington
Lyons’ Orchestra
Cincinnati
George
Sturgiss
United States
Frame
U. S. Court
Memorial Day Observance by Columbus G A R Post
The Columbus Golden Post No 89 G A R outlines Memorial Day events with a 12 o'clock meeting, 1 PM city hall arrival, Athens Military Band concert, address by Rev George W Pepper, and a parade from city hall through cemeteries with- out floral details to the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Golden Post No. 89
City Hall
Athens Military Band
George W. Pepper
Cleveland
J. B. Allen
K. M. Monroe
Woman's Relief Corps
Company B
17Th Reg.t
G. A. R. Post
Court Street
Court
State
Old Cemetery
New Cemetery
State Hospital Cemetery
Christian Church Notes in Air Line Ventura and Athens
Rev Hunter preached at Air Line Monday and Tuesday evenings. Elder H F MacLane closed his meeting at Ventura and now lecturing. Elder James H Garvin of Cambridge City Sofas was in Athens last week. Elder A P Frost of Hiram passed through Athens en route to Meigs county. Memorial sermon by Rev Austin Hunter at Marshfield Sunday afternoon. Ladies Aid social at Mrs L A Koons home postponed to June 12. Misses C A Morse and wife Fayor attended convention at MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Air Line
H. F. MacLane
Ventura
California
James H. Garvin
Cambridge City
Sofas
Athens
A P. Frost
Hiram
Meigs County
Austin Hunter
Marshfield
Ladies’ Aid
L. A. Koons
C. A. Morse
Fayor
Marthur
Nelsonville High School Graduates Fourteen Lasses One Lad
The Nelsonville annual commencement honored fourteen young ladies and one young man among the sweet girl graduates. Diplomas were presented by A. E. Price with praise for the town’s schools and a fire restored central building, plus expansion to meet rising enrollment. The town faces mining strikes hurting local business but hopes for a quick settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missun Geer
Heraup
Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville
Ide R. Rosser
Anna Keleh
May E. Scott
Jonathan
Margaret G. Black
Prometheus
Lena M. Bates
Ella J. Dalrymple
Lydia M. Chapman
Queen City
Hocking Valley
Supt
Coultrap
Dew House
Jas. Dew
Common Pleas Case Notes Sanborn vs Douglas
Fragmentary entry from Common Pleas records lists Almira Sanborn against Charles Douglas with references to revivar, James W. H. V. & T. and Day Kurta. The readable portion hints at a civil action with unclear context and party roles. Further details are unreadable in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Almira Sanborn
Charles Douglas
Revivar
James W. Eee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peach Ridge
Hickory Grove
Hixson
Coolville
Bailey
Uiggios
H. Onata
P, M
County
C. E. Convention
Haymond
Wilson
Wickham
McVay
Super
Roach
Vine Street
J. P. Gordy
A. W. Connett
N. A. van Vorhes
Warren Brothers
Hudson’s
State Street
Hudson
Morris and May Avenues
Hudsons
Morris Avenue
May Avenue
Wickhan
Frank Orwell
Athens Gas
Street Committee
Christian Church Notes
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