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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1886

Page

4

Local notices and community items from Athens region

A garbled bulletin lists sales and openings in Nelsonville and Athens. Saloons converted to meat markets, two day Farmers Institute in Nelsonville January 19 and 20, court attendants housed at Edwards House, various officials movers and retirements, rail traffic coal shipments, and community events including dances, entertainments, and church suppers with dates and venues.

Heathman Salvation Army Nelsonville Albany Edwards House Farmers’ Institute Wallace Rock Bottom Dyson E. R. Lash Athens Athens County Teachers’ Association Chester Hill

Law and Order League formed in Athens Ohio meeting

At City Hall a large gathering organized the Law and Order League of Athens to support local option ordinances. Officers were elected, over two hundred signed the constitution, and a council measure was prepared for adoption while council review continues. Also reported are injuries from a dynamite incident, a theft arrest, auditor term changes, and various local notices.

Barnesville Athens Board of Commissioners Trimble Law and Order League The Law and Order League of Ohio W. D. Hamilton C. W. Super E. A. Dent G. A. Dille W. Scott W. M. Kurtz D. C. Cornwell W. A. Thompson J. W. Bayard Jos. Miller L. D. Bonebrake A. L. Roach John Welch E. C. Berry James Palmer Thomas H. Craig Thos. Walsh John Boden James Farrell Ed. Michael E. J. Jones D. B. Stewart T. J. Herrold Lindley Jones James Quails Hamilton A. B. Riker Snowden Spray Buchtel A. J. Frame Nelsonville

Elias Graham's Grocery Prepares Thanksgiving Stock

Elias Graham at his popular grocery opposite the Edward's House offers a full line of fresh groceries at rock bottom prices for Thanksgiving. Place orders for a good fat young turkey and other table produce at his store.

Elias Graham Edward

Murphy moves snioon and cigar stand to new location

M. P. Murphy relocates his snioon and cigar stand from former rooms to the old J. K. Dorr drug stand. He has outfitted the new shop in fine style and is ready to supply customers with his line.

Squire Arnold Hill Canaan Hhis Township Squire Hill Canaan Township M. P. Murphy J. K. Dorr

N Y Combination Clothing Co at Arena Building

The Athens branch of the New York Combination Clothing Company, in the Arena Building opposite Edwards House, reports a lively trade with bargains on new seasonable clothing, ladies dress goods, and fancy goods. Large stock described as strictly new and first class, offered near prime cost. Go to Elias Graham's opposite Edwards House for your Thanksgiving turkey.

Combinat Athens N. Y

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