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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1894
Page
7
The Albany area reports visitors and residents at several local setups. Stephen N Lindley and wife of Nebraska stay with W C Lindley and sisters. News covers hunting, politics, church events, and farm updates including a cow strike and freight incident near Albany. Additional notes mention Miss Hannah Oldroyd in Columbus and Epworth League delegates for New Lexington.
Homer Harper of Chaupcey and Sendak relatives visit relatives. Dr W A Pride and wife of Gloucester spent Sunday with her parents Rev Matheny and family. Chas Oxley erects a new residence on L Hawk lot. James Rankins called to Hampton to be night operator. Rev Sims filled Christian church appointment. Miss Dorcas Allison leaves for Dexmont Pa to work at the asylum. Rev Craig fills M P minister appointment at Lookout. Miss Gertrude Swaime visiting home. Miss Mertie Beverage joined Christian church and was immersed in Margaret's creek. W D Ziggaroos visited Pratt's Fork. Jim Ziggaroos accompanies him home. James Tanner returns from Penn Mar Pa. Miss Alice Pilcher of Athens visits Jeannette Barker's.
Rev Hugh Spencer Williams of Chicago will join Rev C R Harmon for a series of meetings at P church starting November 11. E G McGill and family of Cumberland MD visit relatives here. Mrs R J P Lemmon of Indiana and former resident guests. Miss Mable Fisher plans to enter a design school in Cincinnati. Mrs Susan Lantz and son Herbert of Hamden visited Mrs Lantz's sister Mrs C A McGill.
A compilation of social visits and family visits from Ross county and nearby areas. People mentioned include Mrs. O. D. B. Webster, Mrs. Dr. F. N. Pilcher, Rev. J. N. Pilcher, Henry Pilcher, John O. Hill, Mrs. Lucien Green, Rev. Warren Munn, Gertrude Tucker, Nellie Poston, E. E. Halbert, Mrs. Fred Haning, and others visiting relatives in Athens, Marion, Buffalo W Va, and Marshfield. Also notes on Mite Society gathering, a trip to Columbus, and illness updates.
Warren Patten is seriously ill with asthma. Rev. Carrie Brainard preached a respectful sermon last Sunday honoring Prof. Swing and Oliver Wendell Holmes. The Jones family moved here from Carthage, and Mr. Jones will teach at the school this coming winter.
Promotion of a comprehensive medical exam and cure for a wide range of ailments including lung, stomach, liver, kidney, bladder, and female diseases. Free examinations, confidential correspondence, and home correspondence accepted. Office hours 9 AM to 9 PM.
Athens County Treasurer Wilbur F Scott publishes the tax table as the official exhibit of tax levy per dollar of property valuation for state government purposes county expenses public funds and other statutory uses including poor relief bridges township costs and related items in accordance with law.
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