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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1902

Page

8

Hamley Run Local Trades and Travel Notes

Bart Davis moved to Athens to work for a brick company there. Elmer Davis returned from Nelsonville after laying brick for his brother. Andrew Wolfe made a business trip to Nelsonville. Marion Davis started for Hocking county but his horse frightened and tore his buggy. he was uninjured. Mrs. S P Stewart of Marshfield visited her daughter Mrs David Young. The community attended protracted meetings at Salem. Mr and Mrs James Young visited Athens for business. Madge Nice, ill with typhoid fever, is convalescent. David Young and daughter Neta were at Nelsonville. Mrs Dora Young and her two daughters visited Mrs Nancy Beverage at Marshfield.

Bart Davis Athens Elmer Davis Nelsonville Andrew Wolfe Marion Davis Hocking County Orlan Mills S&s. P. Stewart Marslhifield David Young Salem James Young Madge Nice Neta Dora Young Nancy Beverage Marshfield

Jolley School Social Ties Highlight Local Visits

Miss Winnie and Lala Jolley of the O. U. spent Sunday with their parents. Miss Besse Johnson stays with her brother Lon Johnson. Elmer Steward visited Meigs county. A L Evans and W C Bean traveled to Harrisonville on business. P G Hibbard and family of Athens spent a day with J B Jolley. Mr and Mrs John Fisher hosted hunters from Columbus last week. A Columbus hunter lost a valuable dog nearby while hunting. Mrs Carrie Irwin of Mechanicsburg visited her parents Mr and Mrs James Steward. John George of Pittsburg spent a few days with his parents.

Misse Winnie Lala Jolley O. U Miss Besse Johnson Lon Johnson Chauncey Elmer Steward Meigs County A .L. Evans W. C. Bean Harrisonville P. G. Hibbard Athens Jolley John Fisher Columbus Carrie Irwin Mechanicsburg James Steward John George Pittsburg

Social at Stewart residence draws large attendance

The event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart was well attended and successful socially and financially. Harve Adams and wife plan to move to their new home soon. Mrs. Mary Hartman of Charleston visits her mother Mrs. McKine. Nelson and Mrs. Dutton of Little Hocking visited their parents on Sunday. Friends mourn the death of Mrs. Mary Dutton Stiles at a Vassar hospital last week. Susie Dutton of Allegheny, PA attended the funeral in Vassar. Michigan visitors, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dutton, hosted their daughter Susie.

James Stewart Harve Adams Mary Hartman Charleston McKine Nelson Dutton Little Hocking Mary Dutton Stiles Vassar Susie Dutton Allegheny Stiles Michigan Charles Dutton

Local News Roundup From Hillside Area

Robert Blair of Cincinnati Hill visited his daughter Mrs J W Kand e with granddaughter Myrta. Several attended Henry Swartz sale at Vanderhoof. W F M Day of Athens visits his parents. Stout and Myrtle Runion listed as sick. Swartz family moved to Abbott place. Riley and Lou of Guysville called on H E Stout. Residents being vaccinated. George Mitchell back from Hocking county.

Robert Blair Cincinnati Hill J. W. Kincade Myrta Henry Swartz Vanderhoof W. F. M. Day Athens Charles Mary Stout Myrtle Runion Abbott Place M. M. Riley Lou Guysville H. E. Stout Geo. Mitchell Hocking County

Local moves and family visits span several towns

Johnt Brandenburg sold his place and moved his family to Logan. Miss Lucy Dowler returned home after a week in Hamden with her sister. 8S G Dowler of Saulsburg spent Saturday with his father Wm Dowler. Some youths attend protracted meetings at Salem. Wm Dowler and wife visit daughter Mrs S Shaw in Hamden.

Johnt. Brandenburg Logan Lucy Dowler Hamden G. Dowler Saulsburg W. Va Wm. Dowler Salem S. Shaw

Local notes from South Canaan and area

Ross of West Virginia visits his niece Mrs. Geraldine Butts in South Canaan. Leroy Williams of Pratts Fork calls on his sister Mrs Chase. E G Cullums of the O U is home over Sunday. The sick listed as improving include Mrs Kate Hoskinson Miss Anna Mansfield Clifford Brown and Clarence Butts. Joint boards of education for Canaan Rome Carthage and Lodi adjourned at the school house due to lack of a quorum.

Geo. Ross West Virginia Geraldine Butts Leroy Williams Pratts Fork Chase G. Cullums O. U Kate Hoskinson Anna Mansfield Clifford Brown Clarence Butts Boards of Education Canaan Rome Carthage Lodi

Local Visits and Sunday Sermon Reported in KEW ENGLAND

Mrs. Sarah Hill of Bethel visited Ella Ginn Saturday. Blanch Kincade Lina and Myrtie Calvert of Graysville visited Low Spaulding's Wednesday. Rev Cherrintgan preached a very interesting missionary sermon Sunday evening. Mrs. Edison Vandyke of Marion is visiting Mrs. Martha Vandyke.

Sarah Hill Bethel Ella Ginn Blanch Kincade Lina Myrtie Calvert Graysville Low Spaulding Cherrintgan Edison Vandyke Marion Martha Vandyke

Local residents host visitors and family guests

Joseph Chase and his wife hosted Rev. L. E. Chase of Illinois as a guest. Mary Byron returned home after visiting friends at Stewart. B. Jeffers traveled to Athens on business. Josie Chase hosted Mabel Chase of Tuppers Plains for a Sunday visit. Joseph Chase, wife and son visited Frank Chase at Tuppers Plains on Friday. Wm. Jeffers made a business trip to Canaanville Saturday.

Mary Byron Stewart B. Jeffers Athens Josie Chase Mabel Chase Tuppers Plains Joesph Chase Frank Chase Wm. Jeffers Canaanville

Social visits and illnesses in Lysander and nearby towns

Mrs Elizabeth Hull and Mrs Phebe Crawford visited Mr and Mrs Charles Sloan Saturday at Lysander. James Buck of Gaysville visiting daughter Mrs Bertha Bean. Uncle Simeon Buck surprised by friends cutting and hauling his winter wood. Mr and Mrs James B Crawford visited parents at Canaan. Stella Caldwell visited her mother near Tuppers Plains. Eva Christman of Athens stayed with her mother near Lysander. Uncle Dennis Timney ill and Mr L Miller recovering from a wrist injury. Olie Jones and Florence Lawrence visiting Mrs Mary Sams near Lysander.

Elizabeth Hull Phebe Crawford Charles Sloan Lysander James Buck Gaysville Bertha Bean Simeon Buck James B. Crawford Canaan Stella Caldwell Tuppers Plains Eva Christman Athens Konkoskia Dennis Timney L. Miller Olie Jones Florence Lawrence Mary Sams

Local Notices From Chillicothe Area Gathered Week

E R Brewster of Chillicothe visited his mother Mrs Nancy Brewster Thursday and Friday. Lizzie Hendrickson Brewster 27 dies. funeral at M E church led by Rev McKerney with many attendees. Several locals visit relatives. typhoid cases Haddon Dye and Ella Scarlett recovered. Posey injured during event setup. proceeds from entertainment exceed twenty dollars.

E. R. Brewster Chillicothe Nancy Brewster Frank Hannis Youba St. Joseph W. Va Will Hannis Lizzie Hendrickson Brewster Harold Bernard M. E. Church Rev. McKerney Flossie Richardson Columbus Bird Barrows Frost Henry Brewstar John Hendrickson Wheeling

Local visitors and hospitality noted in Amesville

Mrs Vesta Sullivan of Columbus visits relatives and friends in town. D T Moore of Albany stays with Mr and Mrs A C Painter this week. Mr and Mrs T E Clark and Mise...

Vesta Sullivan Columbus D. T. Moore Albany A. C. Painter T. E. Clark Mise

Funeral Notices and Local Incidents in Ames Township

Anna Clark attends the funeral of her aunt Mrs. Charles Warrener in Gallipolis. A large barn on Little Federal owned by H. B. Smith burns with an estimated $2600 loss and no insurance. Various local residents visit relatives or travel, plus postmaster appointment for A. G. Henry and school dismissals due to scarlet fever.

Anna Clark Charles Warrener Gallipolis H. B. Smith Little Federal Ames Township Ezra Carpenter Gloutier C. Porter Murray City John Porter Hattie Howard Millfield J. M. Howard

No Longer Than Your Hand Painkiller Promises Quick Relief

Advertisement touts Perry Davis Painkiller as a remedy for lumbago and back pain. It claims to ease throbbing pain to a dull ache after rubdown and notes effectiveness for sciatica and rheumatism with 25 and 50 cent bottles.

Perry Davis

Canadian Northwest Low Rate Excursions Offer

Announces low rate trips to the Canadian Northwest on November 18 December 2 and 16 via Chicago and North Western from Chicago. One fare plus 82 dollars round trip with liberal return limit and stopover privileges. Four fast trains daily Botim 6 30 p m 8 00 p m and 10 00 p m with direct connections at St Paul and Minneapolis.

Chicago & North-Western Ry Chicago Botim St. Paul Minneapolis Set Medias Berese Chyna

The Diamond Pin That Was Not Acceptable

A young man presses his suit with growing intensity over a week, gifting a diamond pin he hopes she will accept. She refuses, saying it would be improper to accept more than flowers or candy from a man they have known for only a week.

Tom Masson Brandur Magazine

Lake colors across European lakes color their surroundings

The article notes lake hues differing by lake names. Lake Geneva appears azure, Lake Constance and Lake Lucerne green, the Mediterranean indigo, Lake Brient greenish yellow, and Lake Thun blue, highlighting varied natural water tones.

Lake of Geneva Lake of Constance Lucerne Lake of Brient Lake Thun London Spectator

Courage and Fear in Disease Immunity

The piece argues courage strengthens resistance to illness while fear weakens it, citing beliefs that brave individuals withstand pest hospitals and disease better. It notes psychological and physiological effects, referencing Health in an article and the old adage that discretion aids valor, urging balanced precaution and courage.

Pest Napoleon New York Herald

The Least of the Lot

A dialogue about Clara's forthcoming marriage reveals only the trousseau house furniture and luxury items, with the narrator noting the absence of any mention of the fiancé and joking that she forgot about him.

Clara Paris London

Education begins at home and beyond, says orator

An impassioned speaker argues education starts at home, while a calm observer counters that true schooling extends through kindergarten, boarding school, sports, cities like Paris and London, and ends in prison or privilege. The quip reflects a life view from Life magazine.

Paris London Wall Street Sing Sing Newport

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F Town News Athens County Hamley Run Jolley School Hockingport Dowler Ridge Harry G. Stalder South Canaan Kew England Joseph Chase Rev. L. E. Chase Illi Nois BULL Amesville Michalls Stern & CO Rochester Si.k The F. L. Preston Co Alelens Ohio Herman Curry Buethel Benjamin Zumbre Charles Batchelor Pattons Mills W. M. Hecker Chesterhill W. Lortz A. G. Henry Post Office Department This Place John Patterosa Maggie Ghering Elizabeth Painter Irwin, Pa Galzier Phillips G. E. Clark Evelyn Young Prin. F. M. Heston Pataskala Canadian Northwest Conid Lake Jackson Business College Jackson, Oh'o DR. Fenner Fencer J. L. Still & CO Woodland ST. Vitus Cecscult E. R. Lash Homeseekers Ohio Central Lines L. P. Lewis Detroit Mich D. J. Cargo Toledo O. John Moores Findlay O. W. A. Peters Pass O. N. C. Bishop New Cemetery Pickering Madison Ave A. W. Allom Hannah State Streets
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