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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1894

Page

2

Pleasant surprise dinner honors Mrs Clara Windom

In Canaanville a large social gathering celebrated the widowed Mrs Clara Windom with a surprise dinner at Ziba Hoskinson’s home. Neighbors arrived in procession, filled baskets, and left gifts valued at about 30 dollars. Mrs Windom expressed thanks publicly. Other notes mention local movements, visits, and church events across nearby towns.

Canaanville Ziba Hoskinson Clara Windom Lawrence Windom G. W. Burch Harvey Burch Wife Muslin Holt Hoskinson Annie Hoskinson Harrison Beaningham Lawrence Muslin F. B. Poston Grace Droz Stella Frankie Bean Marshall Halbert Gingham Philena Stalder Sheldon Droz Lewis Bean

Local notices from Grovenor and Peach Ridge areas

Hugh Poston spent last week in Maru te. E A Harvey and Alma Howard spent Sunday at Jacksonville. Sabbath school next Sunday at 9 30. Roma Finsterwald spent Sunday with RK 8 Dent in Chauncey. C Harvey and family visited John Finsterwald near Athens. Mrs Jane Mathews and son Clarence visiting relatives in West Virginia. J W A Spaulding and wives visited Pleasanton. Mrs W A Blackwood and Mrs W Potter and Jewel of Athens guests of W A Spaulding. Peach Ridge Ruth Barber teacher spent weekend with parents. William Laughlin and son Fred contracted to build Joe Love’s new house. Fanny Brown critically ill. A H Simms and family attended Frost reunion. Ida Huston visited Floodwood relatives. Minnie Hubler, Jennie Simms, William and Mrs Simms, Mrs Jane Simms, Nora Howson and daughter visited A H Simms. Frost large congregational turnout for marriage at church. Marietta Baptist Institute three days, readings and sermons. music by Ad Warren.

Jacksonville Hannah Oldroyd Columbus Pride of Albany John Stitt Glouster Wm. Dust Hollister George Evans Chauncey L. E. Hart Cincinnati G. W. Pilcher Cannonville G. A. Shaw Congo W. C. Faires Geo. Allensworth Middleport G. W. Allensworth George Humphrey Chicago The Baptist Church Henderson M. E. Church Clemmie Woodworth Josie Shott Hull Squire Buttler Orch New England Coolville John Harvey George Wither A. C. Davis Helen Devore Fred Ilda Frame East Norwood Joseph Lyons Daleton Rev George Peters Athens Josie Caldwell Carthage I. S. Monahan Frank Root Otto Barth F. B. Tidd Humphrey Beckett Beckett Station Washington County B. A. Hosom Hickory Grove Ambrose Mulligan Wade Kenney Chase Anna McHarg Ray Nelsonville McHarg Rafe Wood John Rogers Cora James Sheridan Harley Nice Mr. Carneph Wm. Martin Pleasanton Lillie Nicol Alma Bougher Chas. Lester Elza Gibson Tick Ridge Cora Anthony Angell Ridge Hattie Stella Nice Grosvenor Hugh Poston Marute E. A. Harvey Alma Howard Roma Finsterwald Dent C. Harvey John Finsterwald Jane Mathews Clarence West Virginia J . W. A. Spaulding J. H. Spaulding W. A. Blackwood W. Potter Jewel of W. A. Spaulding Peach Ridge Ruth Barber Wm. Laughlin Joe Love Fanny Brown A. H. Simms Stanton Frost Chutedey Ida Huston Floodwood Martin Boyles Minnie Hubler Canaanville Jennie Simms Wm. Simms Groveport Jane Simms Nora Howson Hocking County Gearheart Erry Marietta Baptist Associational Institute Ad Warren

Startling G A R Story Promotes Nervara Remedy

Capt Geo H Davenport of Benardston Mass a pension agent and famed speaker shares his heart disease and malarial poisoning recovery via Dr Greene s Nervara blood and nerve remedy. He claims renewed strength and energy after use and urges others to consult Dr Greene of New York City for cures under his professional care.

Geo. H. Davenport Benardston Mass Davenport Northfield Whateley Dr. Greene Greene West 14Th St New York City

Athens County Sunday School Convention at Guysville

The Athens County Sabbath School Association holds its annual convention October 19 and 20 starting 4 p.m. at Guysville. Col. Robert Cowden, State Superintendent of Normal work, will give addresses and instruction with county Sunday school workers participating. Attendees should send names to Mrs. Sam Talder, Guysville, by October 17 for free entertainment. every school in the county is invited to send at least one delegate.

Athens County Athens County Sabbath School Association Guys Robert Cowden Normal Ork WM. A. Powell O. B. Hiauny Seec

Methodist Church Notes United by Letter and Attendance

John Cuckler Jennie Cuckler and Malissa Wright joined the church by letter last Sabbath. The new conference year opens hopefully as pastor plans quarterly meeting and sermons on the Prodigal Son. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society hosts a tea next Friday at Mrs Sue Weidman's home with supper served from five o'clock.

Methodist Church John Cuckler Jennie Cuckler Malissa Wright Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Sue Weidman

For Rent in Athens Desirable Frame Dwelling on 10 Acres

A good frame dwelling with 10 acres in the corporation. Located on the Lancaster road, in a healthful and beautiful area. The property is one of the most desirable spots in Athens and will be based on reasonable terms. Contact Joun B. Karz for details.

Athens Lancaster Road B. Karz

Physician Hunter to Visit Athens for Free Chronic Disease Consults

Dr Hunter of Columbus Ohio will visit Horex Berry Athens October 15 16 and 17 1894 to meet and consult chronic disease patients at no charge. He emphasizes those treated long by others with little or no benefit and claims over thirty years of study in chronic disease treatment. Additionally Dr L N Matteson a first class dentist of Frankfort will be at the Hotel Athens October 16 1894 remaining a week or more to perform dental work in first class style. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder advert supports the page.

Columbus Ohio Athens Huntern L. N. Matteson Frankfort Edmondson

Ohio Coal Miners Stand Against Free Trade Tariff Plan

Gen Grosvenor argues in the House against removing coal from the tariff free list. He notes Ohio mined about 15 million tons annually with over 7,000 miners in his district, stressing coal’s role in manufacturing and regional employment. He warns that Nova Scotia and other imports would devastate local jobs and industries, tying miners’ fate to protective tariffs.

Grosvenor Ohio United States Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Indianapolis Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo Great Lakes Alleghanies Great Central Northwest Columbus Fort Wayne Pawtucket Hocking Valley New York City New York Speaker Lake Country Nova Europe Nova Scotia Boston Baltimore Maryland West Virginia Newport News Norfolk Atlantic Coast Mobile New Orleans Galveston Mississippi Memphis Ohio River Atlantic

Report of the Condition Now RCES

The document lists assets and items such as loans and discounts secured and unsecured, bonds to secure circulation, on hand bonds and premium on U S bonds, stocks, banking house and fixtures, deposits from national and state banks, checks and other cash items, notes of other national banks, fractional currency and legal tender notes. D H Moore, cashier, swears to the state truth before notary L M Jewett on October 9, 1804.

RCES U.S

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