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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1904
Page
3
Sunday visits and guest list details from Canal Winchester and nearby towns include E Butt family at Will Codner home, Mrs Bridget Dann’s Columbus visit, and multiple calls on Marion Athens Logan Lancaster and Columbus residents. News also covers bridal event for Sylvia Hull Elmer Rutgers, illnesses, arrivals, and school plans with regional names and dates.
Mrs Alf Love and two daughters of Glouster visited Robert Love and wife Sunday. Several families from Richwood Jacksonville Chauncey and Hebbardsville were weekend visitors. Lacy Stewart is recovering from a sprained ankle. Rev Cheadle preached at the M E church. Lena Brookins returned home from visiting relatives in Parkersburg.
Mrs. Jake Saiter and two daughters left for Marion to visit relatives. Mrs. J C Ours of Pleasanton and family visit here. Miss Josie Chase spent weekend with uncle Dell Chase on Meigs Creek. Howard and Dan Owings of Marietta called on old friends. Mrs. Harriet Evans and two daughters from Reedsville visited. Edd Worthen left for Perry county for employment.
Miss Flossie Hawk visits her uncle Wm. Howard family. Rev. Lovett to deliver farewell sermon Sunday evening. Several attend Mrs. Niggemeyer funeral at St. John’s Monday. Dinsmoore family visit Samuel Dinsmoore. Viola Purleigh returns from O U to spend weekend with parents. James Beam builds veranda at Marshfield home. Rev. A. E. Beck and church members welcome with donation.
Mrs A P Reeves and daughter Blanch from Parkerville Kansas visit Geo Cline and relatives. Samuel Fram from West Virginia arrives to reside here. Mrs Sarah Giffin of Longstreth visits relatives. Mrs Anna Cunningham and Mrs Armena Vanpelt of Columbus stay with the Wm Jack family. Mr and Mrs Riley Reeves of Idaho visit relatives. Athens visitors include Mr and Mrs C R Brown and Mr and Mrs John Hursey. Rev G V Frey conducts a preaching series. Newton wooly moves his family to J N Tewksbury farm.
Ire Van Dyke left Monday for the World's fair. Mr and Mrs F H McVay and little Marjorie of Marshfield visited R E Marquis and family. Rev E Turley of Shepard called on friends here last week. Rev A B Bourquard preached Sunday night. Mrs Jo Kircher of Athens visited grandparents P S Wilson. Myrtle Emish and son Wilbur returned to Highland after visiting C V Hester. Jennie Alexander and Madge McAdoo spent a week in Roseville. R R Marquis visited Evane family in Jerseyville. James Gascougn and family of Carbondale moved into E G Gibson property. Mrs Josephine Ganny visited Knox last week.
Herbert Hoskinson of the O. U. visited his parents here while D L Culloms of Jerseyville stayed with G A Rodehaver. Oil wells are being drilled in the vicinity with several recent successes and prospects of good flow. Miss Lenna Hill of Murray City visited, school advances with Miss Nina Butts teaching, Rev O Neal led a service, Anna Crawford stayed in Athens and spent Sunday at home. The O T E R C held its first meeting at Canaanville with Hill presiding.
Miss Eloda Myers has been quite sick the past week. Miss Anna Williams visits Chester with sister Mrs 8 A Johnson. Mrs Gertrude Neimeister of Springfield has stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs R J Wilson for two weeks. Mr and Mrs O E Reading left Tuesday for a visit to St Louis. Herbert Rath remains very low with illness.
Advertises Dr Boschee’s German Syrup as a reliable remedy for consumption and throat and lung afflictions including colds and croup. Claims it prevents illness in children and offers trial and large bottles at druggists with prices 25c and 1.00.
P H Ladd died at his home near Beebe after months of illness from several diseases. Funeral services were conducted Monday by Rev Warren Mann. He leaves a wife six children and one sister. Interment was in the cemetery.
Readable text notes a four-room structure with a coma between two places South Petige and Hespione and mentions it is well built with ongoing repairs attributed to E Sore.
Hocking Valley Excursion sale dates listed for 1904 with multiple outbound trips to the south and southwest. Home-seeker excursions run May to December 1904 via Hocking Valley Railway. Information available by contacting ticket agents for rates and dates.
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