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Local notices from Athens and vicinity shift with season
Hon N H Van Vorhes address at Washington noted. Rev James M Nourse preached in Columbus. Athens Abelle boasts of pie. Deaths, marriages and local events prevail. Iron trade gains. weather mild. cagey quail season ends Nov 15 1877. Wedding of Edward Berry and Mattie Madray. hunting trip yields fish ducks squirrels. Biney Sammons sought. numerous community notes and charity canvass updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. M. Nourse
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Athens
Edward C. Berry
Mattie Madray
Cyrus Rose