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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1901

Page

8

Local Residents and Visitors Highlight Pleasant Week

Mr and Mrs Dunbar and family from Parkersburg and Miss Lucile Lovell visited Marietta relatives this week. Mr Treacy Joy and daughter Anna stayed with the Clarks. Beasleys of Colerobus returned home after a week with relatives. Hendersons moved to Athens for work with D Zenner Co. Perrin bought W Smith’s Chesterhill block and will relocate. Bartlett, employed at airfields, spent Sunday here. Beau of Perry Oklahoma visited sister C D Henry. Finch family returned home from Logansport. Fleming attended stock sale in Ulrcksburg WV and bought four cows. CL E Society to host social at Mrs Z L Henry’s Thanksgiving Eve. Elza Bowers moved to Albany. Amesyilla Telephone building plans near Federal. Van Valey and Glazier of Marietta and Knode of Markleburg hosted by Dr and Mrs Howard. Henry returned from visit to Fisher. John Keirna died suddenly. funeral at Hooper Ridge with R of P. Dr A F Linscott bought Marion residence to continue dentistry. R V King guests in Columbia. Mrs Fisher and children of Newark visited Fleming. Mr and Mrs William Peoples of Chesterhill guests of Henrys. Bowers & Kiger, lumber dealers, face creditor claims at 35 cents on the dollar.

F. M. Dunbar Gon Harvey Parkersburg W. van Lucile Lovell al Lowel Marietta Treacy Joy Anna Joy G. E. Clark Ed. Beasley Colerobus Clarence Henderson Athens Henderson D. Zenner & Co N. O. Perrin General Merchandise Smith Chesterhill Warner Bartlett N. G. Beau Perry Oklahoma C.D. Henry W. G. Finch Logansport G. le Flemming Ulrcksburg W. Va CL. E. Society Z. L. Henry Elza Bowers Albany Amesyilla Telephone Company Federal Mra C. J. van Valey Fite Glazier Mra. Knode Marklebsurg Penn J. M. Howard Airs William Johmson Fisher John Keirna Hooper Ridge A. F. Linscott Marion R. V. King Columbia G. E. Fisher Newark John Flemming William Peoples Cheaterhill N. MM. Henry Bowers & Kiger

Visitors and local tributes noted in Gu ysville area

Misses Florence and Elin Johnson of Blanchester visited aunt Mrs Calvert last week. Wade Lawrence of Athens stayed with his father Monday and Tuesday. Mr E R Keihl and two daughters of Belpre visited Mrs and Mrs Calvert. A J Bean assists H H Brown of Coolville. Bean enlisted in signal corps and may be sent to the Philippines. Mrs Mary Murphy and Ina visited relatives in Athens. Thanksgiving services planned in M E church November 28 afternoon. Mrs Alice Bean attended funeral services for Mrs McKee in Athens Wednesday.

Florence Elin Johson Blanchester Mra EM. Calvert Wade Lawrence Athens E. R. Keihl Belpre Mra. C. C. Calvert A. J. Bean H. H. Brown Coolville Wale Bean Signal Corps Philippines

Frost Portraits and Local Social Roundup

Mrs Corsinda Rowelling moved to Becvn. A taffy party at Edward Donn's residence drew a large crowd. Ornago Butts and Harvey Calvert with wife of Guysville visited Joseph Patterson and family. Addo Frost returned home after months in the west. Mrs Isabell Blair stayed with Mr and Mrs J Randolph. Miss Anna Dean, visiting her parents, returned to Buchanan West Virginia at the start of the week.

Corsinda Rowelling Becvn Edward Donn Ornango Butts Harvey Calvert Guysville Toseph Patterson Addo Frost West Isabell Blair Anna Dean Buchannan W. V.o

Local News From Gaysville and Nearby Areas

Mrs Hayes Burson of Gaysville spends the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Calvin Ackley Mrs Phillips and Mrs Baker visited the Williams family one day last week Rev Spencer of Athens preached at the Christian church Sunday A literary poetry event was held here Friday evening Mr Christman was elected president Elias Walliaie pecptaey BRE Njed Sttuodtar ae

Hayes Burson Gaysville Calvin Ackley Phillips Mra Baker W. F. Williams Rev. Spencer Athens Christian Church Christman Elias Walliaie

Marchmont Guests and Local Visitations Note

George Vansickle and Charlie Tucker from nearby towns visited here last week while Mrs Ida Secoy hosted in Stockport. Mrs. Oliver Bonger and son Alba stayed with relatives, and Miss Gustav Tucker traveled to Athens for several weeks. Visitors from Atchison, Kansas returned home with Mrs Baldersons nephew Harry Fisher.

George Vansickle Sud Murray City Sivers Hmiatin Charlie Tucker Bounimont John Gillett Alicy Jordan Waldo Laird Dinconville Ida Secoy Stockport Oliver Bonger Alba Lucy Balderson Atchinson Kansas Athens Brewer Mr. Bowers Columbus Frank Finsterwald

Marshfield High literary society to hold second meeting

The Marshfield High School literary society will meet again at Hy of PL hall Saturday night with AML patrons and friends invited. Various community notices follow including religious meetings in Salem and Protracted revival plans, along with local social updates and brief farm and dairy notes.

Literary Society Marshfield High School Hy of Methodist Protestant Church Torsday Lizzie Barrows Athens EF. D. Knowlton Ray L. Knowlton M. A. Pierce Effie Bridge Baby Murray City T. J. Withers Mr Bridge

Dress Goods Department Christmas Bargains Draw Shoppers

New stock replaces old fur items with prices from $1.00 to $12.00 and up to $15.00. Sable, stone martin, black martin, mink, beaver, silver grey fox and other furs featured. The ad urges shoppers to economize this Christmas and visit the department to view the selections.

Dave

Distinction in Suits and Overcoats Attracts Big-Line Quality

In CLOTHING DEPARTMENT for Men, Boys and Children, the store promotes a premium line copied from New York fashion houses. The line, produced by experienced makers, prices range from 2.50 to 25.00 with strongest offerings from 8.00 up, and a budget tier at 5.00 to 25.00. The ad asserts exclusive regional sales and contrasts small makers unfavorably.

Oura New York Sth Avenue

Hats and Haberdashery The Holiday Trade

The season brings bright lines of hats and fine haberdashery with holiday style and elegance. Trade thrives as shoppers seek richer accessories and gift worthy items in a festive market.

City Hall Plans and Corruption Talk in West Town

A Pittsburg architect recalls a town’s bid for a $500000 city hall where a ring allegedly sought a $200000 kickback. The exchange warned against meddling in graft, suggesting safer projects. The piece meanders through notes on Angoras goats, Belgian hares, and pricing oddities, ending with questions about hare meat prices.

Women of the Drama Criticizes Pinero’s Women

A critic argues that contemporary drama relies on female audiences and that Pinero repeatedly depicts women of flawed character. The piece urges female readers to reject unchivalrous portrayals and questions whether Pinero truly understands women or can create virtuous heroines. An anecdote about a doctor and an intelligent horse follows, illustrating humane observation.

Mr. Pinero Paola Tanqueray Agnes Ebbsmith Iris Gellamy Iris Isthea Picero Ladd Ho Panapha Ledger

Fraudulent Giants and the Carulff Giant Hoax

A historical fraud narrative recounts European giant fossilclaims misidentified as extinct men giants. It describes a surgeon who unearthed Teutobochus Rex tale in Louis XIV era Dauphine finds, including coins and medals, later debunked as a sham akin to the Carulff Giant plaster cast fraud.

Europe Louis XIV Dauphine Cimbri Marius

In Memoriam John W. Lawrence

John W. Lawrence born June 2 1875 in Carthage Ohio died November 17 190? in Athens Ohio at age 26 years 5 months and 15 days united with Bertha M Dalton June 4 1806 in Athens county two children Irwin Dalton and Ralph Larson survive devoted to parents wife and children converted to religion early and active in church suffered much yet remained cheerful members of Lawrence M E church and Athens M E church before death mourned by family and community

John W. Lawrence Horace S Etta H. Lawrence Carthage Athens County Ohio Athens Marriange Bertha M. Dalton Irwin Dalton Ralph Larson Mr. Lawrence Hie Methodist Episcopal Church Lawrence M. E. Church

Final accounts and guardianship notices in Wellington estate case

Probate records list several final and first accounts for estates and guardianships. George A Coe Administrator and Mary Lo Vincent Administrator of George W Vincent, Charlotte Barrows Guardian of Wm J Barrows, Norm Light Guardian of Wesley Breyfogle, Myrtle Swartz Guardian of Lovina M Swartz, Himm L Baker Guardian of Alden R and Fred D Ogdon. Hearings set for Saturday December 14, 1901, before Probate Judge A. Bethel.

George A Coe State of Wellington Mary Lo Vincent George Vincent Charlotte Barrows Wm. J.barrows Norm Light Wesley Breyfogle Myrtle Swartz Lovina M. Swartz Himm L. Baker Guanlian Alden R Fred D. Ogdon Bethel

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Anssville Frost SHADE Marchmont Ann Scarlett M. E C. Patterson J. P. Childs Lower Salem David Ridenour Chester Lizzie Watson Mr. Ridenour Fannie Griffin Logan Lucy Hoyt Youba Nebranska Israel M. Foster Athiess Dress Goods Department Ttug FURS Pittsburg Blank Sterlings Gant Chota Angoras New Mexico Women OF the Drama Seltuate, Mans Stetson Cc.c Deaser Bitte Barnets
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