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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1901

Page

5

Local Brevities Highlight Athens Visitations and Notices

A compilation of brief hometown notices notes Miss Ida Bowser guesting in Lancaster and several locals visiting or passing through Athens. It mentions visits by C G Tinker, Dean Stickney, Mrs Sarah Verity, Mrs H H Hartman, Douglas Earhart, Colonel Alex Sands, Rev Lewis Patterson, Mr and Mrs D I Thomas, Mrs Clara Hooper, Mrs B L Horn, Dr W H Henry, and others. Also cited are a new two story residence nearing completion, a Republican meeting, Y W C A delegates, and Ralph C Super’s European study and teaching appointment.

Ida Bowser Lancaster C. G. Tinker Trimble Dean Stickney Gallipolis Sarah Verity Nelsonville H. H. Hartman Galion J. W. Earich H. D. Henry Douglas Earhart Parkersburg Alex Sands Athens Logan Ohio River Lewis Patterson Pataskata Eunice Patterson D. I. Thomas A. W. Allom Marietta Clara Hooper E. G. Eaton Colombus B. L. Horn Columbus Shelby W. H. Henry Hamden J. L. Henry Charles Henry Frank Phillips State Street W. W. Brown D. A. BR. McKinstry Glenuster Lena Glazier May S. Conner Hiram Ohio Univerity

Torch Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Weddings

Henry Bailey visits cousin Mrs Danfee while Rev J P Childs travels to Kenton for ill relative. Workers on Parkersburg to Marietta trolley spend weekend at home. Dodd couple return from Marietta visiting Mrs Dodd’s sister Rose Place. Albert Woodruff and Laura Rowels wed in Athens and visit Torch afterward. Numerous families host gatherings and travel for events including Pan-American Exposition attendance and baptisms at the Baptist church.

Henry Bailey Corner Danfee J. P. Childs Kenton Aaron Barker Harley Russell Charlie Wigal Parkersburg Marietta Dodd Rose Place Albert Roach Athens Cyrus Rose Albert Woodruff Laura Rowels Torch Roy Dunfee Sanday John MecLaughlin Lima George France Fred McDaniel Latrobe May France Thomas Dunfeec Marshall Bailey Sutton Center Willie Bailey J. H. Bailey Nan Mattock Steubenville FL W. Tipton McLaughlin Devore Tipton Miss Stella Cora Riggs Little Hacking Icy Finch Archie Barcus Baptist Church

Social notes from Amesville and area weddings

John Lortz of Columbus visits parents in Amesville while guests mingle at local gatherings. A residence fire caused about ten dollars in damage from a defective flue. Weddings and visits include Phillips Alderman wedding attendees and the Bel- jore garden wedding of A. W. Glazier.

John Lortz Columbus Mirs Vr. Lortz Charles Sellers Tina, Young John Peters Ethel Lawrece Chesterhill Bernice Effie McClure Frank Heston Will Painter Buffalo Exposition Tina Young Beverly Edith Shoop Florence Adsir A. A Alfred J. E. Guthrie Nellie Curtis Effie McCone Fred Balderson Vincent Thomas Johmson J. M. Howard Phillips Alderman Join Philli Miers JT. E. Clark Missen Tina Young Nell Adair Maude Gibson Lucile Lovell Frank Gifford John Patterson F. W. Gibson Lewin Glazier A. W. Glazier Beljore

Telegraph operator O M Slawter killed by falling casing

O M Slawter who had recently left a position at Bens Run West Virginia for the Ohio River Railway was killed Tuesday when a joint of casing fell on him at the plant. His brother William, notified by telegraph, arrived hours before Slawter died. The body was brought home Thursday and interred at Sand Rock. Friends here were shocked by the news.

O. M. Slawter Bens Run Ohio River William Sand Rock

Marshfield Notes on Local Meetings and Family News

Marshfield reports include a October 25 birth of a daughter to F. Beverage and wife, Ida Allison. Southeastern Teachers Association meeting in Jackson. high school literary society first meeting at K P hall. Prof. A W Shinn of Amesville lectured on Footprints of Ohio. Also: church visits, Republican meeting at Athens, new brick pavement to Christian church, quiet wedding of Wn Brooks to Lavinia Sinclair, and visits from Orbin/Orbiston residents.

F. Beverage Ida Allison W. H. Thomas Southeastern Teachers Association Jackson High School Literary Society K. of P. Hall A. W. Shinn Amesville Ohio Marshfield En Pidcock J. W. McDaniel Athens W. H. Boden The Christian Church Hiram Cooley Peter Emish Mineral James Duffee Ben Covert Wn. Brooks Lavinia Sinclair Mr. Smith Miss Duncan Orbiston Alex Russell R. H. Hysell

Local Notices and Social Snippets From Hebbardsville Area

The community reports a quarantine due to a contagious illness in a school room with several exposed. New cases include three of Sam Vorhes' children and Miss Pansy Wing plus a child of Frank Bole. Nearby visits and social events are noted along with an oyster supper success.

Buxton Lefe Will Middleport J. Whaley W. Bean Amesville Schess Closet Sam Vorhes Pansy Wing Frank Bole Kyle Athens W. G. Shaffer Charley McVay L. Coleburn Albany

Guysville News This Week Highlights Local Visits and Debates

Mrs Manta Bean left for Chillicothe Tuesday to spend time there. Dr Pilcher's family hosted Brewster and two Gallipolis children Monday. J E Lawrence and wife visited Rev F B Cheadle at Albany over Sunday. The Light sisters of Athens with Miss Henderson spent Sunday with C F Benn. Foraker speech attended by Thos Vore, Riley Hayes, and Elmer Fell at Athens Tuesday. C C Cray shipped apples to D Auch & Co. of Chillicothe. The Guaysville literary society debates whether fear of punishment influences conduct more than love of reward. Nell Coleman visited her uncle W W Coleman at Athens Saturday. Mrs J B Maudy of Athens visited Mrs G G Vincent.

Manta Bean Chillicothe Brewster Dr. Hartman Gallipolis Pilcher J. E. Lawrence F. B. Cheadle Albany Nora Nettie Light Athens Miss Henderson C.F. Benn Thos, Vore Riley B. Hayes Elmer Fell Foraker C. C. Cray D. Auch & Co Guaysville Literary Society Nell Coleman W. W. Coleman J.B. Maud

Phelpes Claims Skin Cure by De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve

Forestdale Vermont resident CG M Phelps says his child was completely cured of eczema using De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Warns against counterfeits and notes the product relieves piles. Cline's Pharmacy advertises. Cider press runs Tuesday weekly on Mill road. Trade solicited by E G Angell.

CG. M. Phelps Forestdale de Witt Cline Mill Road E. G. Angell

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