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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1903

Page

5

Local BREVITIES from Athens area weekly notes

Local notes list residents and visitors in Athens including W. E. Peters in Indianapolis. Ed Rose of Nelsonville, Dr A E Lawrence at Athens, Maiss Anna Scott in Columbus, C V Harris from Washington, Mrs Huces of Logan, Mrs Earl DeWoese of Chillicothe, Ralph F P Jennings and Ida Bowser in Lancaster, Dr and Mrs Charles Pride in Gilcuster, Miss Daisy Cod in Lancaster, Thomas J Darish of Cincinnati, Mrs A A Poston near Canaanville, Edna Campbell of Columbus, E H Cotton to Columbus for railway tracer work, W H Snyder and family in Columbus, Wheeler Dew birthday party, Homer Conn in Washington D C, C B H Welch from Battle Creek, Captain William Hempenstall in Athens, Roll Carpenter in Columbus, W B Lawrence in Cincinnati, Mrs S H Miller in Columbus, Miss Mary Townsend from Columbus, H G Stalder moving to West State street, infant son of Will Rose dies near state hospital, Mrs Harvey Roach and Mrs Mary Scott victims of accident, Mrs Wanfield Scott in Stewart, Carl Frico and Ed Norman return from Robinson's show, next winter in Athens, loop the loop stunt mentioned.

Maiss Anna Scott Columbus C. V. Harris Washington C. A Huces of Logan William Mills Earl DeWoese Chillicothe F. &. Grones Ralph FP. Jennings Ida Bowser Lancaster Charles Pride of Gilcuster G. Masheny

Nelsons New Pacer The Four Is Beaury Nelsons Fast Mare

Beaury Nelson debuts a new racing mare named The Four. She is by Waldorf and Henry predicts she will be faster than a bullet and pace a mile quicker than Big Four ever imagined. Nelson trusts the mare to deliver on his racing ambitions.

Beaury Nelson The Waldorf Henry Mr. Nelson

Church Revival Closes After Three Week Meeting

A revival at the Christian church ended Monday after a three week run. Ninety two new members united with the church during the revival. A reception for the new members followed on Wednesday night in the well decorated church parlor with refreshments. Over the past six months thirty three members were received.

The Christian Church

Uncalled Letters at Athens Ohio Post Office Nov 16

List of uncalled letters at the pest office in Athens Ohio dated Monday November 16. Names include Brown Charles Harry L Clark Edward M Clark Mrs Mary Dean Samuel Dean J C Daley Mrs Davey Founds Everett Hy uston Rev J Farry Grady Anne Greenfield Geo Giffen Hob Havyeline Evangeline Hicks Johnson Mrs John Khre Kellmer John McSorley Richard Melov Nathan Sam Pratt FH Power Joseph Romiani Lome Robbins Spencer Pratt Hoare Stuart Miss RE D Tabor B C Co Tom Grace Van Bibber Lennie Wits Wm D Tae Mrs Geo W Wellman D D Wooten C B.

Brown Charles Harry L. Clark Edward M . Clark Cornwell Mary Dean Semmuel J. C Daley Davey Everett Hyuston Rev J. & Farry Alrk Grady Anne Greenfield Geo Giffen Hob Havyeline Evangeline Hicks D. D. Wooten C. B C.D. Gist

Townsend Injured in Power House Incident

George Townsend formerly at this place now of Chillicothe was seriously injured Friday in the power house when struck by a timber. His skull was crushed requiring sixteen portions to remove fragments. Early reports indicated slow improvement and prospects of recovery barring further complications.

New England George Townsend Chillicothe

Death of Horatio Baan in Athens

Horatio Baan a longtime resident of Athens died Saturday at his Mill street home of senility He was young in age and had made Athens his home for years Funeral services were held at South Canaan Monday conducted by Hon L L L Cherrington of Guysville Interment followed in the South Canaan cemetery

Horatio Bexu Jwo Neer Athens Mill Street South Canaan L L. L. Cherrington Guysville

Egg prices rise as hens lay golden eyes

Egg prices reach thirty cents per dozen in mid November with forecasts of forty cents by Christmas and higher levels in January and February. Farmers with egg-producing hens anticipate strong income, described as beating the proverbial goose that laid the golden egg.

Marriage License Notices From Nelsonville Area District

A list of marriage license attendees including E Higgins with Bessie Hall of Nelsonville, Howard Tignar with Lydia Perb ton, Asher Buckley with Jennie Batem, J A Tittle with Hattie Nort Beaumont, and others across Nelsonville and Jacksonville. Names repeated with locations in Ohio counties appear amidst fragmented OCR text about licenses.

E. Higgins Bessie Hall Nonville Howard Tignar Lydia Perb Ton Nelsonville Asher Buckley Jennie Batem Chas L. Sherrarl Logan le C G. Wickham J. A. Tittle Hattie Nort Beaumont John H. Sampson Bertha Beckler Hamley Run Edgar M. Saville Wilhelmi J. Hitchangs Albert Love Maggie Willi

Brady’s Rural Life Play Coming to Athens Opera House

William A. Brady presents a rural New England life drama touring New York Boston Chicago and Philadelphia to Athens opera house on Monday November 23. The set features a dramatic snow storm scene praised for its fidelity and intensity with production led by Joseph R Grismer. Seats range from 25 to 60 cents with sales starting Friday November 20 at Ayala House.

William A. Brady New England New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Athens Opera House Talens Joseph R. Grismer Wasse Dinte Macs Ayala House

Valley Excursions Fares Mentioned for Sunday

The note lists travel prices for Hocxme Valley excursions on Sunday November 22. Colambre and return cost 100 dollars, Jackson and return 73 dollars, Pomeroy and return 1.20 dollars.

Hocxme Valley Colambre Jackson Pomeroy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mens Suits FURS W. E. ‘Peters Indianapolis Ed Rose Thomas Walsh A. E. Lawrence Coolville Daisy Cod D H. Moore Berry Thomas J. Darish Cincinnati J. D. Brown A. A. Poston Canaanville Edna Campbell W. H. Brown E. H. Cotton Tracer W. H. Snyder W.H. Farrell Wheeler Dew Tod O Homer Conn Washington, D. H Mr Conn Henderson’s Carl Stickney C. BH. Welch Battle Creek Michigan William Hempenstall Middlewort D. Thompson Hempeenstal Chio Mississippi Fanning Roll Carpenter W. B. Lawrence 5. H. Miller Parker Carpenter J. Rossetter Albany GC. D. Hopkins Morris Avenue Mary Townsend H. G Stalder Thompson Property West State Street Wanfield Scott Stewart Mary Scott Carl Frico Ed Norman Robinson United States Price Nelson New Pacer Ohio Uscl Cody Gallat Tins Townsend Callum’s East State Street Horatio Baan
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