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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
3
Political slate listing officials and successors
Governor Myeron T. Ferrick of Cuyahoga and Lieutenant Governor Warren G. Harding head a slate including General Wade H. Ellis of Han kon Jon as an electoral group. The auditor Walter Dr. Al Beit Nobile, the state treasurer, a supreme judge Augustus N. Summers Ci, school commissioner E. A. Jones Stark, and other posts appear in the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myeron T. Ferrick
Cuyahoga
Warren G. Harding
Wade H. Ellis
Hankon
Jon
Supreme Judge
Augustus N. Summers
Ci School Commissione
E. A. Jones
Stark
Republican Meetings Across Towns This October
A series of Republican meetings is listed with dates and speakers in Carbondale Broadwell Coolville Judson Stewart New England Millfield Joustex. Notable figures include Hon. J. P. Wood Hon. A. E. Price Major I. M. Jewett General C. H. Grosvenor and others.
Election advertising and speeches stir county in preview
The piece notes campaign chatter in Athens county with talk of poll taxes and straight Republican voting. It mentions fund hearing speakers like Senator Fairbanks and Gen Grosvenor, an opera night, early polling, funerals, and a speech on the Merchant Marine reproduced in full on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
Fairbanks
Opera House
Grosvenor
Pomeroy
John H. Clarke
Congress
Election turnout urged to preserve Republican majority
The piece calls for strong GOP turnout in Ath ens county next Tuesday to secure a continued Republican majority. It stresses no wavering exists among Republican voters and urges citizens not to stay home, framing the election as pivotal for this year and next, with a push to stamp out Johnsonism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Senator Moore Favored For Large Victory In 9th District
The article urges a strong Republican win for Senator D. H. Moore in the 9th district. It praises his leadership in the legislature and argues he should secure a large majority, noting his support for Hanna and his district achievements. It also endorses the county ticket candidates for representative to coroner as popular and capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Moore
Senate
Hanna
U. S. Senate
Moore
Papable
Sworthy
Athens area notes several social visits and church matters
Local residents host guests from Athens Logansport and Columbus attend church calls and a Grand Lodge meeting Dr Henry and Warrener attend Dayton Grand Lodge events Ozro O Neal buys stake and moves in to Williams Franklin Street home Dr Z L Henry and Rey W J Warrener participate in drilling operations on eight thousand acre lease to develop winter prospects.
New England Household Notes and Visiting Friends
Mrs. Caroline Tedrow visits daughter Mrs George Lewis at Buehrel Ed Cunningham and mother visit James Cunningham and family near Utley James Cunningham's family Sunday Mr and Mrs John Spaulding improving Mrs Thomas Vore and mother Bernice of Guysville visits Mrs Lucy McVey Sanday Mr and Mrs Robert Conelang visit son Frank at Delaware Mrs H E Adrian and son Dorris leave for Buffalo NY Annie Dille recovers from injuries and returns to Marietta Dan Tippie of Bethe Verd visiting William Chambers D H Edwards and family of Guysville dinner with parents Mush Ran on a hoot oil well drilled on Hannah Wyatt farm and land held for fancy prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Tedrow
George Lewis
Buehrel
Ed. Cunningham
James Cunningham
Utley
John Spaulding
Thomas Vore
Bernice
Guysville
Lucy McVey Sanday
Robert Conelang
Frank
Delaware
H. E. Adrian
Dorris
Buffalo
NL Y
Adrian
Annie Dille
Marietta
Dan Tippie
Betheverd
William Chambers
D. H. Edwards
William Edwards
Hannah Wyatt
Local residents visiting relatives and church activity
Will Earich and wife of Athens visited relatives here Sunday. Misses Clara and Nellie Welling of Chauncey visited the Misses Learned Sunday. Rev. Newton filled his regular appointment at Union church Saturday and Sunday. Messrs. John Sprague Ernest Chadwell and Boris Russell of Athens were Sunday visitors. 4 Misses Viola Learned Bess Dent and Jennie Sprague were in Athens Saturday. Dr W T Sprague and family of Chauncey were Sunday visitors. Mr and Mrs Edward Barker and son Walter of Middleport have been guests of Mrs Baker's parents the past week Little Russell. MecHarg who has been alarmingly ill is slowly improving. Mr and Mrs George Hawk who have been making their home in Bluff City Kansas have returned and still locate here in the near future. J Hawk has moved his family into his new residence which was test completed. Mr and Mrs Joe Brown spent Sunday at Pleasarthill the guests of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL OC. Gurtis
Emr
DD. Falter
Athens
GD. Clifford
Chicago
Haas
EB. Church
Garrett
Evanston
Ulingis
Z. L. Swenry
William Johnson
Will Finch
Sadie Wyatt
Logansport
Ind
Wag. Finch
Lucy Heston
Pataskala
Z. W. Cecil
Eva Brown
Glouster
Hare
Ozro O'Neal
D. W. O'Neal & Son
Williams House
Franklin Street
Vesta Sullivan
Columbus
FW. Gibson
W. F. Cellars
Chesterville
Presbyterian Church
Aura Logan
William Peoples
Chesterhill
William Henry
al, Wells
Samuel Wells
Nalsonville
Wm. Wells
Tom Bennett
D. B. Bennett
Z. L
Henry
Rey
W. J. ‘Warrener
Dayton
Naven & Co
4. D. Brown
Jane
Will Golden
Sunrtar
Will Earich
Clara
Nellie Welling
Edward Barker
Walter
Middleport
George Hawk
Bluff City
Kansas
J. Hawk
Joe Brown
Pleasarthill
Marshfield Notices of Local Visits and Moves
Isaiah Baser visiting friends in Parkersburg and Marietta this week. Hiram Stright to occupy new residence soon. Lena Burt guest of Athens friends last week. A E Downard summoned to Columbus to bring niece Viola McVay home recovering from rheumatism. Mrs Markham of McArthur visiting sister A E Downerd. Gladys Lewellyn and Ralph Sharp recovering from fever. Mayne Arnold to move family to Carbondale last week. O T R G held first meeting at high school room Friday evening. Aliss Mae Stanton of Mineral visiting niece Ella Herron. Charles Stewart of Chicago visiting his mother D G Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birs
Isaiah Baser
Parkersburg
Marietta
Hiram Stright
Lena Burt
Athens
A. EL Downard
Columbus
Viola McVay
Markham
McArthur
A. E. Downerd
Gladys Lewellyn
Ralph Sharp
Mayne Arnold
Carbondale
Aliss Mae Stanton
Mineral
Ella Herron
Charles Stewart
Chicago
Mra
D. G. Stewart
Sickness List Names and Local Social Visit Notes
Those on the sick list include Mrs. Lydia Beabhont Flora McHarg Rosa Furgeson and Winnie Stage. Miss Welle Stage of Columbus visited Miss Winnie Stage and Miss Maggie Stage. Grayce McCathran spent last week with Mr and Mrs Harry Moore of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Beabhont
Flora ‘McHarg
Rosa Furgeson
Winnie
Miss Welle
Columbus
Maggie
Grayce McCathran
Mags
Harry Moore i
Athens
Louise Voigt Soprano To Head Tonight's Auditorium Program
New York soprano Louise Voigt is featured in the Athens Choral Society program tonight. Her dramatic soprano voice and polished technique earn praise from major press outlets. Agnes Wallace Villa stars in The World Against Her at the opera house Thursday November 5 with a long-running production record and favorable notices. Prices are described as popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise B. Voigt
New York City
Choral Society
Agnes Wallace Villa
Opera House
Halts Catarrh Cure Ad and Local Notices
One hundred dollar reward offer for an incurable catarrh case. Firm headed by F J Cheney & Co Toledo endorsed by West & Truax Waldening Kinman Marvin wholesalers. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims systemic blood and mucous action with testimonials. price five cents per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills praised. Dr W S Scott to visit Hotel Berry November 2 for ear and eye diseases. For rent a seven room house on Lancaster Street by C D Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
B. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O.walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Bess
W. S. Scott
Hotel Berry
Sevren
Lancaster Street
C.D. Hopkins
Real Estate Bargains in Athens Area
Real estate listings declare prices cut to move properties quickly in Athens. Assets include five vacant lots at Grosvenor corner and north Court street, several houses on north Court street, a brick eight acre property with barn, and multiple building lots in Fairfield Addition. Also offered are coal sand rights near town, and a WANTED ad for a general house worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Grosvenor Corner
North Court Street
Court Street
Joseph Herrold
Tinion Street
Fairfield Addition
Stown On Pike
J. C. Campbell
Uncalled Letters List for Athens Post Office
Post office at Athens Ohio lists uncalled letters dated Monday October 2 including Bell Bertha Craig Ida Caldwell Mrs Mary Davis H 31 DeMende Chester Flowers Samuel 2 Hib ben G F Mathews H 7 Parker Dr Geo W Reynolds We We Townson George
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Bell
Bertha
Craig
Ida
Caldwell
Mary
Davis
DeMende
Chester
Flowers
Samuel
Hibben
G. F
Mathews
Parker
Geo. W
Reynolds
George
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Billig
Prig
Fred W. Bush
Walter DR. Albeit, Nobile
Distri
David H. Mook
Eepreseoia
A. J. Chawefoid
E.G. Woodpwortit
Suerift
Andrew Murphy
Retorder
Elmber
HI. Colon
Comati
A. de Ts
R. S&s. Vent
Streat
Toha
Son
Clarke
Gormley
Add Srcnll
Apmiesville
New England
THE
F. L. Preston .Company
Preston’s
Preston
B. Stetson & Co
Michaels.stern & CO
Rochester
F. L. Preston Co
Millfields
Marshfield
Wolf's Plains
FE ‘Oo Home Furnishing Co
Shio
F. McDonnell
Pair Ave
Columbus Ohio
Lawrence & Ruston
Hotel
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