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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1894

Page

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County Mirror News and Social Notes from Guysville

News and society notes from Guysville and surrounding areas report corn at 45 cents a shel in the field. Visits include Even Riley and wife of Athens and Logan of Athens. Local travel includes fonLight visiting G Bean. Mrs Harlow Calvert convalescent from diphtheria. J B Bean of West Junction visited family here. Leslie Castle wins prize gold watch valued at 14 cents at W N Colewan. Chrysanthemum show at Mrs Sam Stalder home reported a financial success. Athens county Republicans exceed expectations in recent election.

Riley Wife Athens G. Bean Logan Harlow Calvert J.8 Bean West Juncton W. N. Colewan's Leslie Castle Sam Stalder Athens County

Concord Plans A New School House And Local News

Concord residents push for a new school building while local papers note a Republican election with no Democrat mention. Congratulations to Arlie Wolfe and Mary Brown on their upcoming matrimonial venture. Taxpayers resist the new price law and bonded interest appears to favor bondholders over taxpayers.

Concord Arlie Wolfe Mary Brown

Marshfield Community Notes and Local Updates

Bud Loraine spent Sunday with his family. Mrs. Jane Withers improves after illness. B&O S-W rail ditching crew at work for days. J W Daffee keeps busy with store filling awaiting new glass. Mrs. H Williams and Mrs. L Sherwick visit from Toledo for illness. John McDaniel drew a lucky number for a horse prize from G W Allom of Athens. B&O S-W agent Gr L Pake remodels office. Mrs. J M Maxwell of this place now Shelby Ind and Mrs Dan Story of Mineral visit A E Duncan and wife. Delila Hunter’s th birthday celebrated by relatives with baskets and edibles. Constitution Lodge No. 428 F and A M names officers for coming year. installation Dec 27. All invited.

Bud Loraine Jane Withers J. W. Daffee H. Williams Marshfield John McDaniel G. W. Allom Athens Gr. L. Pake S W J. M. Maxwell Shelby Dan Story A. E. Duncan Delila Hunter

Local notes from Blanchester and area events

F Lindley and wife plan to save for their Blanchester home while Bertha Lindley improves. Emma Robinett remains frail with poor chances of recovery. A family reunion occurred at G E Morton and wife’s home. J L McPherson nearly died after a recent illness, but prompt care saved him. The Vinegar versus John Winegar bicycle case ended with a 35 dollar verdict and Johnson ordered to pay about 60 dollars total. Johnson may appeal. Local politics show Democrats and Republicans surprised by results, with Democrats suffering by over fifty percent in votes. Camp Campbell Glacier remains the setting for a 30 day period of activity.

F. Lindley Blanchester Bertha Lindley Masonic Order Emma Robinett G. E. Morton J. L. McPherson Johnhe Squire Coe Hillsville Winegar Johnson Common Pleas Court Lee Atheny County RepmbWaam Central Committee Meinley Grosvenor Lash Crawford Roush Democratic Committee Columbus Democratic Party Eleventh Ohio Congress House of Presentatives Senate Tammany Hall Republican Party

Ohio quail season opens with hunting rules note

The Ohio quail season runs from November 10 to December 15 and quail cannot be transported or sold within the state. Penalties include a fine of 25 to 50 dollars. Reports say quail are abundant in Athens county and landowners often grant hunting permission. General safety reminders follow, urging responsible hunting conduct.

Ohio Athens County

Church Activities Report From Local Congregation

Mrs. Prof Evans and Mrs Clayton improving Miss Lillie Peters ill over a week Pastor preaches Messianic Prophecy series Women’s Missionary Society met in church parlor Tuesday at 2 00 C E Bible Class 615 to 650 Wednesday evening all invited Choir praised by congregation Members Sayre's mother Mrs Woodruff visiting undergone operation by Dr Hunt of Ann Arbor Mi Ohio Sunday School Association Day Nov 25 observed Special Foreign Missionary program and offering Christmas to feature a foreign mission program Church Social Nov 22 at Mrs Weidman with sale of cold meats brown bread and cakes proceeds to Benevolent Fund of the church

Prof. Evans Skeggs 8.E. Missouri O. U Ryan Witman Falloon Foster Buck Messrs Bennett Tullis Wheaton Clayton Sayre Woodruff Marietta

Chautauqua Circle Meeting Set For Saturday

The Chautauqua Circle will meet Saturday afternoon November 24 at 2 30 with Mrs. deSteigner. Roll call features selections from English authors and lessons reviewing Stopford Brooke’s Literature. Reading includes Evy es Recollections, Conjugal Love, Milton, and Justin McCarthy History of Our Own Times.

Chautauqua deSteigner Stopford Brooks Stalder Justin McCarthy Frame Evye Milton Estella Hobson Gist

Athens county votes bond for roads and lists teaching certificates

The Marietta Daily Register notes Athens county approved a $300,000 bond for road improvements as part of ongoing road construction under existing laws. It lists teaching certificates granted at the Saturday meeting, October 27, for one and two year terms, and reports local firm Campbell & Glazier clearing stock to make room for holiday goods along with a dinner promotion and giveaways at Havline Dinner.

Marietta Daily Register Athens County Ony County Sapiogton County Athens Washington County A. C. Biddle Parrill Bean Flora Calvert Lulu Clendenin H. ©. Brooks Minnie Wolfe Clara A. Pedigo Campbell & Glazier

A Plucky Woman and Her Daughter’s Remarkable Cure

A letter from Mrs James Roake of 145 Washington Street Peekskill NY tells how Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy cured her and her husband of chronic ailments and helped their chronically ill daughter. The testimonial urges readers to try the medicine and notes its supposed street availability and physician endorsement.

James Roake Washington Street Peekskill N. Y Dr. Greene

Breezy Time Farce Brightens Empire Stage

Empire presents A Breezy Time a light farce with music and strong laughs. E B Fitz shines as Reuben Merryfield and Jovial Jolly while Kathryn Webster plays Daisy and Cholly with clever flair. City Hall engagement announced for November 20th.

Fitz and Webster Empire E. B. Fitz Reuben Merryfield Jolly Kathryn Webster Daisy Ight Cholly Fairweather Philadelphia City Hall

Legal Notices and Civil Judgments Involving Jacksonville Co

A long docket shows judgments against James Coe for 50.85 dollars and against others with costs awarded to plaintiffs or dismissed at plaintiffs' costs. A minor, Nellie McDonald, pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was committed to the Girls Industrial Home. The Standard Dictionary project is announced as complete and ready for shipment in two weeks, with sales noted at 50 000. Campbell & Co advertise reduced prices on furniture and bookcases.

Sheppard & Wells James Coe Sunday Creek Hardware Co Joshua Safreed Sarah Safreed Sarah J. McNeal N. Poston Robert E. Balling Annie Haning B. W. Harper Jacksonville Store Company Tranchant & Finnell Jacksonville Store Co Hart & Co A. O. Foote Co The Plain City Furniture Co Nellie McDonald Girls’ Industrial Bethel Charles Lee A. F. Holmes America

Cleveland to push tariff cut showcase in coming Congress

Washington November 12 1894 trusted reports say President Cleveland plans a bold reveal in his annual message to Congress to advocate free coal and iron under the Wilson tariff bills despite GOP opposition. Democrats fear a clash with Republican filibusters as campaign chief Babcock gains praise for organizing a strong 1896 effort.

Washineton D. C Cleveland United States Congress Senate House Babcock Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Congressional Committee National Committee Richards Ohio Washington Apsley Republican Committee Reed Republican Party Carlisle Treasury Seaux

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guysville Linscott Constitution Lodge No A. M Cnming G. L. Pake W. M J. \. McLeod W. D. Ziggafoose J. W T. J. Allison L. E. Hunter A. O. Hunter Moses Lightfield J. D E. L. Borrick Albany Campbell Glacier Presbyterian Church Notes Chautauqua Circle Havlin Ie A. L. Roach & Sons Athens Township George Falloon Margaret E. Coffield Hudson J. R.ee Mary E. Rich Frase Wilson Horace ©. Wilson Athens Village Samuel Pickering A. J. Davidson A. J Eliza Ames Joseph Morris John Morris Bern Township Elijah White Mary E. Funk Geo. P. Jarvis & Son Wm. Bolin Geo. P M. Jarvis Canaan Jacob Wm. Graham Samuel G. Graham Carthage F. W. Atkinson C. E. Buck Dover Township Woodworth James A. Ryan Laurina Throckmorton Wm. M. Throckmorton Lodi Freeman Marshall James Haning, Jr Rome P.H. Ladd H. G. Blair Troy Township Marion W. Chambers Ansley Blackburn H. O. Lytle J. W. Easton Wookmaster Coolville Village Albert C. Davis C. A. Flowers Glouster Village Alice McAfoos Wm. H. Duncan T. C. Wright W. A. Carpenter Woolman J. E. Carpenter Trimble Township Qlivexs B. Koons Louisa D. Koons Waterloo Township Robert Ross John H. Ross John C. Hewett Emmett Addis Mineral Nelsonville Village Abner Juniper E. M. Lowry H. Grosvenor Athens, O Cline’s Rt . O. Flower Dr. Price Common Pleas David Forrest W. W. Blake Edward M. Vorbes Perrettos Brown Branan A. Cornell Minnie Durfee Carrie Dunbar Ruth Dean J, OC Fulton Harriet Fernell James Gatewood Jane Hull Cassie Campbell
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