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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1905
Page
5
A dense roll of names shows residents and guests visiting Athens and Glouster areas this week. Movements include postmaster B S Bing, coroner J J Lane, and many families visiting kin, with trips to Athens, Nelsonville, Zanesville, and nearby towns noted along with weddings and new births.
Special reduced rates for Homeseekers to points in the south and West. Tickets offered November 7 21 and December 5 with one basis lower than prior rates. Rates and full particulars available from Ohio Central Lines agents or Moulon Houck general passenger agent Toledo Ohio.
Classified notices advertise a ten room house with barn on Morris avenue and potential extra lot space, a five room flat facing campus, and multiple lots for sale in Athens including 41 Richland avenue and West Union street. Buyers are urged to inquire through local agents Barth, Warner, Campbell, and De Camp at First National Bank.
For sale an early modern house with seven rooms bath cistern nata gas and cellar. Also for sale a thirty inch water motor in good condition priced at 825 dollars, originally costing 200 dollars. Seller: W. H. Herrold.
A missing item notice for an Eastern Star pin engraved with the name Mary. Please return to 192 East State Street to receive a reward.
Columbus Sunday excursion on October 22 with round trip fare of 1.00. Train departs Athens at 5 50 a m and returns from Columbus at 7 p m. Gallipolis and Pomeroy price 1.25 Jackson 75c on same date. Wellston Southeastern Ohio Teachers' association meeting offers one fare round trip. Tickets on sale October 26 and 27 valid returning October 28.
Jar W. Hayes of Stewart with Hanes and Shannon of Parkersburg will conduct an Albany lot sale as soon as streets are graded and land is platted. The partners are expert real estate men and plan to bring an industry to Albany. Shannon is there grading streets and will stay for the sale while Hayes handles farm business. Col Marrow of Pittsburgh will auction the sale.
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