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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1903

Page

17

Local Breviities Ties Athens Guests and Events

Local items note visitors and residents in Athens including W. E. Peters in Indianapolis Ed Rose in town Anna Scott in Columbus and many others from Coolville Logan Chillicothe Gloucester and more. Robins shows tied up with Carl Price and Ed Norman returning to town to spend winter before likely touring again next year.

Carl Price Ed Norman Robinson Athens Greenfield United States Price Rgularly

Nelson unveils pacing mare The Four promising speed

Henry Nelson introduces a new pacing mare named The Four, sired by Waldorf. He claims she will be faster than a bullet before the season ends and that she can pace a mile faster than Big Four ever imagined, asserting his full confidence in her abilities.

Henry Nelson The Four Waldorf Henry Mr. Nelson

Revival closes as 32 unite with church

The revival at the Christian church ended Monday after three weeks. During the event 32 new members joined the church and a reception honored them on Wednesday night in the parlor with decorations and refreshments. In the past six months 53 members have been received.

The Christian Church

Not Called For List of Athens Ohio Advertised Letters

The list names residents including Brown Charles Harry L Clark Edward M Mrs 8 F Cornwell Mrs Mary Dean Lemuel Dean J C Daley Mrs John W Everett H Eaton Rev J B Farry A R Grady Anna Greenfield Geo Giffen Bob Haveline Evangeline Hicks America Johnson Mrs John Kline A Kellmer John MacSorley Richard Meloy R Nathan Sam Pratt F H Power Joseph Romianm Lome Robbins C E Spencer Prof Henry Stuart Miss E D Tabor B C Co Tom Grace Van Bibber Lennie Wite Wm D Wilson Mrs Geo W Wellman D D Wooten C B Postmaster C D Gist says letters advertised.

Brown Charles Harry L Clark Edward M Cornwell Mary Dean Lemuel J. C Daley Mrs Davey John W Everett H. Eaton Rev Farry A. R Grady Anna Greenfield Geo Giffen Bob Haveline Evangeline Hicks America Johnson Wm. D Wilson Mra W. Wellman D. D Wooten C. B

For Sale One Hundred Dollar Typewriter

Advertisement notes a lightly used typewriter for sale at a low price of one hundred dollars. Caller urged to call at the office for purchase details.

Townsend Injured In Power House Accident

George Townsend formerly of this place now in Chillicothe was seriously injured Friday in the power house when struck by a timber. His skull was crushed in several places and pieces were removed. Last reports said he was slowly improving and expected to recover unless further complications arise.

New England George Townsend Buat Chillicothe

General Massage and Scientific Hair Treatment Ad

An advertisement announces Callom's Bath Rooms at 42 East State Street offering general massage and scientific hair and scalp treatment. The notice is dated November 19.

Callom’s Bath Rooms East State Street

Death of Athens Pioneer Horatio Bean at 80

Horatio Bean, longtime Athens resident, died Saturday at his Mill Street home of senility at age 80. Funeral services were held Monday at South Canaan conducted by Rev. L. L. Cherrington of Guysville, with interment in the adjacent cemetery.

Horatio Bean Athens Mill Street South Canaan L. L. Cherrington Guysville

Hens Lay Golden Eggs In Record Egg Prices

The November egg price climbs to thirty cents a dozen with expectations of forty cents by Christmas. Market signals suggest further rises in January and February, promising farmers with egg-laying flocks unusually high incomes this year.

Marriage License Entries From Nelsonville Area

A list of marriage licenses granted to couples in the Nelsonville region and nearby towns including Nelsonville Beaumont Logan Hamley Run Oakdale Jasper West Modoc Goose Run and Jacksonville. Couples include F E Higgins and Bessie Hall Lydia Pemberton Jennie Bateman Chas Sherrard Love Wickham J A Tittle Hattie North John K Sampson Bertha Beckler Edgar Saville Wilhelmine Hitchings Albert Love Maggie Wildie Nenny Hanag Hilya Hongala Albert Binderhasen Nora Cox Bessie Turner.

F E. Higgins Bessie Hall Nelsonville Howard Tignar Lydia Pemberton Asher Buckley Jennie Bateman Chas L. Sherrard Logan Love Wickham J. A. Tittle Hattie North Beaumont John K. Sampson Bertha B Beckler Hamley Run Edgar M. Saville Wilhelmine I Hitchings Albert Love Maggie Wildie Oakdale Nenny Hanag

Way Down East plays at Athens Opera House Monday

William A. Brady presents a rural New England drama with a remarkable scenic tour de force and a stunning snow storm scene. Under the personal direction of Mrs. Joseph R. Grismer the production is highly praised by critics clergy and theatergoers and is expected to be the season’s event. Seats go on sale Friday November 20 at the opera house with prices 35 50 75 and 81.00.

William A. Brady New England New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Athens Opera House Joseph R. Grismer Opera House

Hocking Valley Excursions to Navy Stop Deals

Sunday travel offer lists round trip fares with returns to Jackson and Pomeroy. Sailings include pies and meals for $1.00, with Jackson return 79 cents and Pomeroy return $1.26.

Navy Jackson Pomeroy

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Mens Neckwear FURS W. E Peters Indianapolis Ed Rose Thomas Walsh A. E. Lawrence Coolville Anna Scott Columbus C. V. Harris Washington, D. H Hughes William Mills Earl DeWeese Grones Ralph P. Jennings Ida Bowser Lancaster Charles Pride of Glouster Sanday L. G. Matheny Dr. A. Bentz Daisy Co L Acaster D. H. Moore Berry Thomas J. Davis Cincinnati J. D. Brown A. A. Poston Canaanville Edna Campbell W. H. Brown E. H. Cotton Tracer W. H. Sneyder W. H. Farrell Wheeler Dew Homer Conn Mr. Conn Henderson's Carl Stickney C. H. Welch Battle Creek Michigan William Hempenstall Middleport D. Thompson Hempenstall Ohio Mississippi New Orleans Cairo Roll Carpenter W. B. Lawrence S. H. Miller Parker Carpenter J G. Rossetter of Albany C. D. Hopkins Morris Avenue Mary Townsend H. G. Stalder Thompson Property West State Street Will Rose State Hospital Harvey Roach Stewart Mary Scott Winfield Scott Thursday Nelson Pacer C. D. Gist Townsend Hocking Valley
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