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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

8

Local gossip and misfortunes reported in Creola area

Visitors from Creola Logan and Mr Pleasant gather for services and social visits. A carriage accident injures Mrs Crothers. a mine accident claims Tony Young. Fire damages property at Mrs Wash Darn home. Mrs Warner suffers a fall. A bridal shower honors Miss Clifford with gifts from teachers and friends.

Gok Prow Creola William West Logan Philip Chapman BR. L. Shugart Ralph Silcott Laverne Stewart Gergrade Wilson Dries Athens Willam Beckler Hite Zanghier Hanel Amiend Chauncey Bree Kelley Wyvian Wendall Luto Tedrow Neice Hellen Gi. W. Gabby Aktlaus Abe Crothers Bauguter Gertrude Bachtel Road Hocking Valley Tony Young Charles Wash Charles Warner Our City Ike Warner Mira

Local notes from Hebbardsville and vicinity

Geor ge Marich and A Ro Ball of Athens hosted Geo Alen on Sunday. Geo Shamel visited Pleasanton with fit parents. PAL Worhes left for Lancaster and northern Ohio on two weeks of business. W G Shaffer hauled cattle to Mansfield and back. AJ Wines from Pomeroy came on business. Chas Cog plans to move to Net hronvalle for winter with Indi clsaget ter. John Wingett in poor health with lung trouble. Mrs Adda Meliiterick hosted Mrs J Fisher last week. Mrs W Mosier visited Tauhsant Swille to see her father and returned. Ed Robinnett sick with Aiphtheria. Mrs L D Beastey visited sister in Athens. Cemetery Association buys 3 fourths acre from I Crossen for 500 dollars for Hebbardsville cemetery. Surveying will lay out lots. T A Gift family to occupy Blackwood property. A chamber from here hosted Rev Cheadle and wife for wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Armstrong hosted guests including Mr and Mrs W Plants of Pomeroy Judge Blizzard, Mrs Geo Jahson and Miss Lilly Green Jackson.

Geo P. Marich A. Ro Ball Athens Alen Geo. Shamel Pleasanton Pal Worhes Lancaster Points Ohio W. G. Shaffer Mansfield AJ Wines Pomeroy Chas Cog Nethronvalle Indi John Wingett Cemetery Association I. Crossen Hebbardsville T. A Blackwood Mire. Armstrong W. Plants of Blizzard Geo. Jahson Lilly Green Jackson S.J. Jackson

Sunday Activities and Local Visits In aUysville Community

aUysville residents W R Coleman and wife of Giester visited relatives over Sunday Miss Maggie Ewer of Stewart stayed with Mrs A Whitacre Dr W Coleman spent early week with cousin Mrs B J Williamson at Colombia Mira Hiatt of Hopedale Warrison County visited Rev Stewarts family at the week’s start Preaching each evening this week except Saturday at the Presbyterian church by Rev Tullis Dr Steele moved his family into the residence he purchased from Br Pilcher George Calvert spent Sunday with his sister Mrs C J Gilson at Marietta Mrs Robert Calvert visiting her brother Mrs Burdette at Point Pleasant WL Vian six carloads of cattle shipped from this point Saturday Mrs C B Harper of Athens spent last week with her parents D W Cornell and wife J B Smith J W Weatherby William Wilson Clyde Durant and Ralph Cook attended court at Athens Monday Mrs Nell Dana of Athens visited her parents Randy and wife Tuesday O Cray and wife were business visitors at Chillicothe last week LW McNeil left for Indiana Friday

W. R. Coleman Giester Maggie Ewer Stewart A. Whitacre W. Coleman B. J. Williamson Colombia Mira Hiatt Hopedale Warrison County Presbyterian Church Tullis Steele Br Pilcher George Calvert C. J. Gilson Marietta Airs Robert Calvert Burdette Point Pleasants C. B. Harper Athens D. W. Cornell B. Smith J. W. Weatherby William Wilson Clyde Durant Ralph Cook Nell Dana Randy Cray Chillicothe LW. McNeil Indiana

Alfred Air M Bentz and Mrs Bentz visit Daleton Gea

Alfred Air M Bentz and Mra C D Bentz spent Sunday at Daleton Gea. Tecker bought a two year old colt from Mr Holland last week. Si Springer from Reno visited nearby Sunday. G Russell and wife of Rutland and Fos Corse Baker of Cleveland are guests of Elmer Stont’s family. The young people surprised Mamie Findling Saturday evening. J B Person and wife and Josephus Tucker and wife visited Canuonville last week. G D Chase and family spent Sunday with J Ed Guthrie of Amesville. Citizens Telephone Company organized at Carr school House last week. They will survey and stake their route tomorrow and scan the switchLoad as Sumner.

Air M. Bentz Mra C. D. Bentz Daleton Gea Tecker Mr. Holland Si Springer Reno G. Russell Rutland Fos Corse Baker Cleveland Elmer Stont Mamie Findling J. B. Person Josephus Tucker

Fanser's meat marker makes it own

Fragmented text shows a local note about a meat marker or market item, with unclear punctuation and several garbled phrases. Readable elements mention a person or brand name and a possible claim of ownership linked to a market item.

Hockingport News Briefs and Social Happenings

Will Knowles of Providence R L visits family in Hockingport. Belleville guests Mrs Edd Datton and party, including Mrs Morrison, Mia Curtis, Georgia Spencer, Dr Curtis, and Frank. Literary society meets at Grace Knowles and next at Mrs White's. Milton Parker visit. Protracted meeting set at ME church in a week. Newborn on November 10 to Mr and Mrs Monroe Jackson. Lemons in Wheeling for winter. Various local visits and chatter about B and O R change.

Will Knowles Providence R. L Edd Datton Belleville Morrison Mia. Curtis Georgia Spencer Curtis Eon Prank Nelsonville Literary Society Grace Knowles White Milton Parker Little Hocking Paulk Frost Station Monroe Jackson Knight Chester Elijah Stone Lemons Wheeling Jamies Morrison John Morrison

Local Social Notes From Athens Area

Supt E G Gibson spent election day in Athens. Mrs R R Marquis called on friends in Athens. Mrs Cunningham formerly resided there but now lives in Wellston visited friends and neighbors last week. After weeks with her mother and little son, she returned to Highland Thursday. Mrs Margaret Vickers of Athens visiting her father and sister gave Epworth League a temperance talk Sunday night. Mrs Sarah Howitt bought an eighty acre farm in Ross county and moved Monday. Mr and Mrs Marquis went to Canton Sunday for the funeral of a child of Mr and Mrs Fred Satton.

E.G. Gibson Athens R. R. Marquis Cunningham Wellston Hero John Emish Highland Margaret Vickers Epworth League Sarah Howitt Ross County and Airs Marquis Canaantille Sanday Fred Satton

Birthday Dinner and Tragic Death in Athens Area

Vina Bennett of Athens spent Sunday with her parents. Ane Seta EVENT OL Che Werk Wits hosted a birthday dinner at Len McDor maid's with about thirty attendees enjoying the day. Mrs Alfie Vandyke of Athens and John Tedrow of Columbus visited their mother earlier in the week. Little Wilford Sutton, visiting his grandmother Mrs Sadie Copeland, died Friday morning after a week of illness. Funeral services were held in Canaan Chevel.

Vina Bennett Athens Len McDormaid Mra Alfie Vandyke John Tedrow Columbus Wilford Sutton Sadie Copeland Canaan Chevel

Fine dress goods and accessories on sale this week

New lines arrive as the season wanes. Coats from 35.00 to 60.00 and up, raglans, shirts, silks, dress goods, trimmings, neckwear, belts, scarfs, feather boas, and more. Economy promises big savings to readers seeking Christmas money. come and stock up.

COULVILLE NOTES ON SKUNKS AND VISITS

John Shanks keeps twenty skunks penned awaiting a price before killing them. Sylvester Chevalier, ill for days, is recovering. George Caylor is sick with smallpox in Delaware. John DeWolf and family left for East Liverpool to establish a new home. John Campbell of Chauncey visited. Sile Hedges served subpoenas. Mrs Emma Parish visited her sister in Chevalier. Miss Bertha Humphrey and Clyde Creesey visited Parkersburg. John Wise killed a 64 feet black snake. Mrs F A Pritchard left for Clarksburg Kentucky. Reverend and Mrs Williams and daughter visited Marietta.

John Shanks Sylvester Chevalier George Caylor Delaware John DeWolf East Liverpool John Campbell Chauncey Sile Hedges

Local Social Notes From Hassenville and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs John Hamilton spent Sunday with Mrs Harvey Whitlateh near Hassenville. Mrs E C Faine and children returned to New Straits ville Saturday. Miss Jennie Blanchard visiting friends in Nelsonville this week. Mina Ronnie Averhandt hosting Miss Clara Baird of Union. Mr and Mrs Sherman visiting Athens Tuesday. Chas Bates spent Sunday at his Shawnee home. D H Williams district mine inspector made a business trip to Luhrig Monday. Mrs Ben Pagis returned Saturday evening after a pleasant visit to Jackson county.

John Hamilton Harvey Whitlateh Hassenville E. C. Faine New Straitsville Jennie Blanchard Nelsonville Mina Ronnie Averhandt Clara Baird Union Mra Sherman Athens Chas. Bates Shawnee D. H. Williams Luhrig Mondas Mra Ben Pagis Jackson County

For Sale or Rent: Myo ostere property and dwelling

Property and dwelling offered for sale or rent. Includes home with two gers of Iau brute or Virnderheat, O Li TL disnges, in a good location. For further particulars, address H. ON. Reeth, Fethowsbusg, W. Vaniewd.

H. ON. Reeth W. Vaniewd

Local Social and Church Visits Highlight Marietta Reading

Mrs M J Chirk of Marietta spent days here visiting relatives. Mrs Pierce Mickle and Mr G Dye and son Haddon visited friends in Marietta last week. Wm C Palmer recovering from a broken shoulder at his age. Mrs Alma Jones of Hally WV visiting here returned home. Frank Tinton and family returned from Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Rev J H LaBlond of New Lexington to preach at Vanderhoof and Torch. Rev J P Childs to Woodfield for rally and ordination of E E White. Baptisms at Baptist church following a meeting. B C Hayes of Bethany visiting. Mrs Allary Brewster and Miss Ella McCain held Hallowe en party. Frankie and Pauline Brewster hosted a taffy party. Lost note: Abeor miles below Athens on the Albany. letters bearing the name AL Corl found in pocket. Return to office.

M. J. Chirk Mariettty Pierce Mickle Mire G. Dye Haddon Marietta Wm. C. Palmer Alma Jones Hally W. Va Frank Tinton Buffalo Niagra Falls J. H. LaBlond New Lexington Vanderhoof J. P. Childs Woodfeld E. E. White Eleet Woodsfield Baptist Church Baptist J. P. Chills

Distinctive Suits and Overcoats From New York Makers

In the CLOTHING DEPARTMENT men boys and children suits and overcoats are advertised as distinctively crafted, with exclusive lines from top makers. Prices range from 2.50 to 25.09, with stronger selections from 8.00 upward, highlighting holiday styles and exclusive sales that distinguish these garments from cheaper ready made options.

New York Suh Avenue

Local notes mention visits and moves around Athens

Mrs Linda Bishop stayed with her sister in Shade while Mr Dellector hosted visitors from Hull area. James Crawford and Mrs Hull visited Mrs C Watkins near Athens. Samuel Ball and daughter plan to move to T N Chalfant's property soon. T A Brutz relocated to Lysander and Abner Frosts traveled to Athens. A winter forecast warns of a cold season.

Linda Bishop Mr. Dellector Shade James B. Crawford Hull C. Watkins Athens Samuel Ball Mattie T. N. Chalfant

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