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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1882

Page

1

Rustic Nostalgia and a Washington City Excursion

A rural irony runs through a notice recalling old social pleasures in Athens and a later Roaring 1890s style trip to Washington for the Garfield Monument Fund fair. The Marietta & Cincinnati line offers half fare excursion tickets November 27 for a National Fair in the Capitol, including rotunda exhibits, state booths, and a Knight Templar parade through December 3.

Washington City Marietta & Cincinnati RE. R Washington Garfield Monument Fund Capitol Building Capitol Navy Treasury Interior Departments Rotunda Arkansas Pennsylvania Garfield Monument Knights Templar Teller Lincoln Flat Head Agency Montana General Butler Massachusetts League of Women Washington, D. C Patrick Hurley Thompsonville Mass

Big Run Items Report Holiday Plans and Local News

Mr John Broadwell of Chihuahua Mexico visited family here and Mrs E F Glazier returned from the East with stock prices down Corn yields exceeded expectations Writings note Christmas trees at Utica and Spruce Run churches Christmas night and a church fair New Year night A necklace worth 7 00 to the most popular young lady and a supper with the fair Pilot G P Witherell to guide Spruce Run school This fall elections over Athens offers overcoats at D Zenner Co.

E. F. Glazier Utica Spruce Run G. P. Witherell Vox

Widow Bedott entertains at City Hall in Canton

A notice from Canton Repository reports a November 2 showing of Widow Bedott presented by Miss Helen Coleman and company with praise for her portrayal. Admission 25 and 35 cents, reserved seating 50 cents. Also notes hotel management change at Warren House and various regional news items.

City Hall Beedott Canton Repository Bedott Helen Coleman Frank Wynkoop Nell Burgess C. M. Bishop Miss Coleman Bedett Winger’s Cigar Store

Thanksgiving Oyster Supper Aids Local Church Debt

The Ladies Mite Society of the C P Church near Hibbardsville plans an oyster supper at Mr and Mrs John Fisher residence in Alexander township on Thanksgiving evening to raise funds for church indebtedness. The group invites neighboring residents to join local attendees for a cordial social event.

Dawes A. M. Dunn Rutland Grafton Va Cincinnati Pomeroy Lena Vining Meigs Common Pleas Angeline Hutton Elijah Hutton Will H. Schreiber Ettie Williamson David Williamson Ladies’ Mite Society C. P Hibbardsville John Fisher Alexander Township Alexander

Splendid Millinery Display at Zenner Co's Fall Exhibit

In a gratifying inspection this week, D Zenner and Co showcases new Fall millinery styles. Readers are urged to visit the grand exhibition to view the artistic headgear and consider selections before buying a new style hat.

D. Zenner & Co’s Bat Bennett

Wonderful Bargains at Grand Depot Auction Sale

The closing-out auction at the Grand Depot is in progress day and night with wide attendance from both ladies and gentlemen. Shoppers are urged to drop in and seize the many golden appertanace bargains on offer.

Grand Depot Gwen

Artistic Facilities Enlargea

Mr F P Graham has started using a large improved Dalmeyer lens from the Low factory to capture group and landscape views with unprecedented clarity. Visit his gallery in the Phenix Block to see demonstrations.

F. P. Graham Lowon Dalmeyer Sue Perior

Holiday gift shopping at Henderson's Gem Drug Store and Murphy's Tobacco

Shoppers are urged to visit Henderson's Gem Drug Store for a handsome line of toilet dresses and gift cases offered at popular prices. For cigars from foreign or domestic manufacture, go to Murphy's opposite the courthouse for primed cigars and tobacco products.

Henderson's Gem Drug Store M. Purphy Court House

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