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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1876

Page

15

Judith's Temptation in the Stedhurst House

Judith Black, a poor dressmaker, moves into the Stedhurst home and wins the trust of Mrs. Stedhurst and her son Edmund. Edmund falls in love, but his father tests Judith by hiding a £20 note found in a waistcoat. Judith returns the money, proving her honesty, and Edmund asks for her hand, promising the house will be peaceful with her stay.

Stedhurst Judith Black Jessamine Judith Edmund Stedhurst Ned Mr. Stedhurst Mrs. Stedhurst Pmather Edward Edmund Stedhursts Phineas Stedhurst

Manchester student blood donor saves boy in desperate transfusion

A medical student from Manchester, H Irwin, donated a pint of blood to a weekly scarlet youth after a limb amputation, enabling surgeon Mr Hardie to transfuse a life saving four ounces. The boy revived, regained recognition, and recovered sufficiently to be moved.

H. Irwin Manchester Irwin Manchester Infirmary Hardie

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS in Athens County Ohio 1876 sheriff sale

By order of sale in partition issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio, Parker Carpenter sheriff will auction real estate on Friday October 27 1876 at the Athens courthouse. Properties include In Lot 919 Harper’s Addition Nelsonville York Township and multiple described tracts totaling about 91.12 acres appraised values 1500 9100 582 520 dollars with terms three payments secured by mortgage. Anticipated bidders must meet cash and mortgage conditions with W A Root deputy sheriff and Dysthiguer Jewett acting as attorneys.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens Harper’s Nelsonville York Township Ohio Company Harper’s Addition Oho Harper's Addition Ephraim Spencer Lot Parker Carpenter W. A. Root Sherritt Dysthiguer & Jewett, Pittt’s Atty’s

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