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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1900

Page

5

Local BREVITIES show social visits and events across Athens

Miss Lucile Lovell hosts Miss Eatella Hobson while Ames ville visitors stop in county seat. Mrs. Potman of Glen Ebo spent Saturday with relatives in Athens. Mrs. Henry Zenner returns from Columbus. Several locals host gatherings at the Hotel Berry and at home. Notable items include births, weddings, juror selections, and a YWCA convention report, with travels to Columbus and Washington noted.

Lucile Lovell Lathrop Eatella Hobson A.C. Painter Amesville Henry, Zenner Columbus B. A. Ells New England Athens David Potman Glen Ebou W. B. Golden

Ohio Masonic Grand Master Names District Lecturer

J Halliday Cline F S Carmen grand Masonic Master of Ohio appoints J Halliday Cline as district lecturer for the 1th Masonic district covering Athens Morgan and Washington counties. Cline, a noted Mason from southern Ohio, succeeds J C Preston of Beverly who previously held the post and built a strong merit record.

F.S. Carmen Ohio J. Halliday Cline Athens Morgan Washington Cline Otlo Knight Templar Blue Lodge J.C. Preston Beverly

Defeated Not Disgraced by W J Giants in Ohio U battle

Ohio University traveled to Washington Pa to face Washington and Jefferson and was defeated 49 0. W J dominated with six first half touchdowns and a late field goal by Gessler. OU battled hard in a crippled lineup, nearly reaching goal from field in second half as Francis missed by two feet.

Ohio University Washington Washington and Jefferson Eridlro O. U Core Pittsburg Dispatch Onie Cleveland Moe Une Lne Gessler University Francis

Traction company formed to build Athens to Chauncey line

The Athens Nelsonville and Hocking Valley Traction company was incorporated in Ohio with 160000 capital by E G Biddison H H Haning and others. Officers include Biddison Kaiser Pine and Haning. Rights along the proposed route secured from property owners. A right of way petition will go before county commissioners. Engineers survey the route. line may run thirty four miles with power plants at Chauncey and Nelsonville. Construction to begin once rights of way and engineering are completed. Residents along the Hocking and Sunday Creek Valleys may ride before next summer.

Athens Nelsonville Hocking Samuel K. Pine H. H. Haning Sefe Robert E. Cline Sands Chauncey Nélsonville Sunday Creek

Pallas Club Meeting Showcases Mexican History Program

The Pallas Club met at Mrs. J. A. Holmes residence with Misa Haldrup hosting and a strong turnout. Miss Amy Weller led literary exercises as Mrs. Rich described the Great Temple of ancient Mexico, followed by talks on Montezuma, Cortez, Santa Anna, and other figures. Lucy Boyd reviewed James Lane Allen, while plans for the next meeting at Miss Weller’s home on November 1 were announced.

Pallas Club Misa Haldrup J. A. Holmes Amy Weller Rich Mexico Friday Guatimozin Conner Montezumas Cortez Glazier Wm. H. Prescott Hildrup Sturbide Miss Morse General Santa Anna Lucy ‘Boyd James’ Lane Allen Weiler

Residence Destroyed in Fire During Election Visit

John Roberts lost his home and all belongings when a kitchen stove fire destroyed his residence on election day in Augeviitz. Residents express sympathy and support for the sob er and prudent family.

Augeviitz John Roberts Hoberte Cote

Athens High Beats Albany On Heavy Line At Albany

Athens high school football contested Albany on Albany grounds Saturday with Athens leveraging endurance against a heavy Albany line. Carr’s 55 yard run stood out while Armstrong and Russell shone for the hosts, but Athens held strong and claimed a 5 to 0 score in a rough, hard fought game.

Athens Albany Athena Robinett Armstrong Carr Russell Phiether Wooley Robinett Thompson Dean Lsean Saulder RE .Parmer Woodratt LE Glazier Adair Martin Katzer LE Oar Brown JC Cuylloms Alderman Barna R V. Kelly Dalley Lu Armstrong Russell F W. Kelley Heterees Finsterwald Hedges Riley Timemen Long Murphy

Athens County Teachers Union Formed at Institute

At the annual Athens County Teachers Institute a new Athens County Teachers Union was organized with Supt. Miller of Marshfield as president. The group aims to improve conditions in county public schools for teachers, pupils, and patrons, with the first meeting set for Saturday November 4 in the college chapel and a program including invocations, discussions, recitations, music, and student performances.

Athens County Teachers' Institute Athens County Teachers’ Union Supt. Miller G. Walton King Eelactese C. B. Copeland Veeetpla J. Weatherby Charlotte Kaler Promotions Coultrap Coultrap Abtrrnoon Relaion Athens High School A. H. Dixon Iscuasion L. Henry Annette Higgins Manafe Sens Aasecone College F. C. Doan

Swell wraps for winter wear offered in varied colors

Local shop advertises a stock of winter wraps in olive, brown, black and other colors in all lengths and styles. Also offers a black satin trended coat about 20 inches long at 10.00 with stitched cuffs. Dainty garments priced well below material costs, with items from 9c to 2.09.

Aswell

All wool blankets rest at $1.00 in stock

Local store advertises heavy all wool large alze blankets for sale at the low price of one dollar each. The message emphasizes easy warmth during cool nights and promotes the blanket stock available to customers.

Corning to Wed Miss Houtz in Harrisburg

Mrs Corning announces the approaching marriage of Clarence J Corning to Miss Sara Q Houtz of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The ceremony will take place Friday November 3 at St Pauls Episcopals Church in Harrisburg at eight oclock in the evening. The Athens Valez will meet Tuesday afternoon November 20 at Mrs Della Eatons residence with a mothers meeting after devotions at two oclock.

Corning Clarence J. Corning Sara Q. Houtz Harrisburg Pennsylvania St. Paul’s Episcopes Church Valez of Athens Della Eaton

Dream of Fairyland cantata wowed Manatreiy crowd

The M. E. church Sunday school presented A Dream of Fairyland to a crowded house on Saturday night and repeated it Sunday evening. Mr. George L. Pake led the cantata, marking his seventh time directing this production. Instrumental music came from Mrs. Belle Vorhes of Albany and Mabel Streight with Haydee Senior Rowley of Columbus. performers included Louise Pake Jose f Hhorick Arcella Kelly and others.

Manatreiy M. E. Church George L. Pake Pake Ban Belle Vorhes Albany Mabel Streight Haydee Senior Rowley Columbus Vorhes Howley Mias Streight Chopin Ladies Orchestra of

Thanksgiving Dinner at Masonic Hall in Gursville

The Presbyterian church ladies plan a combined Thanksgiving dinner and supper at the Masonic hall on November 12. All are invited to attend.

Gursville

Princesa Bonnie comic opera at Ohio University

The Ohio University musical department plans a comic opera titled Princesa Bonnie to be presented in the opera house Monday evening November 26 for the football team's benefit. Details will follow. Also, France Physicians of the France Medical Institute Co will make monthly city visits for another year offering free confidential consultations at Hotel Berry Athens Ohio on Tuesday November 20 from 9 am to 5 pm for those who have not benefited from other physicians.

J. F. Shemfeld Carbondale United States Comttar Columbus G. B Thtenwartox Court Bit Oxley Pleasanton Athens Chycleville State of Ohio Charley Starkey The Ohio University Princesa Bonnie France France Medical Institute Co Berry Athens O Sp.m Board of Education Daleton Gaia Daleton Santiay Ethic Board of Education of Nook

Marriage License Notices From Various Ohio Towns

Marriage licenses listed for Newton W Russell and Myrta B McDaniel. Isaac Burnley 2nd and Mary Clancy. S L Pyle and Effie M Pyle. Albert Mc Engle and Lillie Babbs. Wm Garvin and Maggle Brooks. Jesse Davis and Margaret Hicks. Willam Humphrey and Minnie F Wolf. R A Scott and Mamie Augnatine. E Beasley and Ella Headley. Rev G W King noted.

Newton W. Russell Gayaville Myrta B. McDaniel Lottridge Isaac Burnley Mary Clancy Rawndale S. L. Pyle Sciotoville Effie M. Pyle Lathrop Albert Mc Engle Perry County Lillie Babbs Glouster Wm, Garvin Cleveland Maggle Brooks Nelsonville Jesse Davis Margaret A. Hicks Willam Humphrey Minnie F. Wolf

To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Claim

A historical ad claims that using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tatlets will cure a cold in one day. All druggists refund the money if it fails. W. Grove signs each box. Price two cents.

W. Grove

Homemade breads and cakes for holidays by Mrs Weldman

To the Ladies. Homemade breads Yeast Salterfeing and Brown aleo fruit cakes for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Give her your order. Made by Mrs. S. R. Weldman. You can't afford to risk your life by allowing a cough or a cold to develop into fever or consumption. One sorte and Cure will cure throat and song troubles quicker. St. Cline's Pharmacy endorsement. Farm for sale near town. Thirty seven and one half acres for $500 or will code for town. Frost notice.

S. R. Weldman St. Cilne Juwert & Woon. Frost Cline

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