Physician and Surgeon Xuem4 D at Orriel House
A physician and surgeon identified as Xuem4 D. operates from Orriel House, located second building west of Court toCAL MaT.
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Xuem4
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1881
Page
5
Local notices and social notes from Athens area
Reports cover election results with Kurtz’s 322 majority and 2522 total votes, freight trends on the M and C road, water shortages forcing furnace suspensions, and a social loss as L M Fowler and family move to Illinois. Also mention Andrew W Allom leasing land, a new two story brick building, Mary Whittlesey seeking work in Athens, and community tributes to local telegraph operator Harry Crippen with ongoing subscription support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurtz
Athens County Agricultural Fair Seeks Greater Community Support
Citizens urged to boost attendance and participation in the upcoming Athens county Agricultural Fair. The article encourages buying society membership tickets from Treasurer Chas W. Harris at the Bank of Athens to advance the society’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chas, W. Harris
Bank of Athens
Athenians Defend Camp Meeting Participants
Athens residents denounce a Jackson Standard article that accused local camp meeting attendees, especially the Athens military company, of rude behavior on Jackson streets. They insist the target was wrong and call editor Mackley’s tirade unfounded and premature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jackson
Jackson Standard
Mackley
Standard
Brother Mackley
Camp Meeting Attendance At Coolville Aids Sunday Gathering
Attendance at the Coolville camp meeting has fallen short of expectations this past week. Managers urge people from all directions to attend Sunday for spiritual and financial success and request special trains from Athens and Parkersburg to enable access to the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Athens
Parkersburg
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper At Local Church
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper will be administered in the Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning. Preparatory service on Saturday at 2 p.m. These services conclude Rev. Jas. M. Nourses pastoral labors with his congregation. A congregational meeting is set for Thursday September 8 to consider Mr Nourses request to dissolve the pastoral relation. The Athens Presbytery meets September 13 at Barlow, Washington county at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Jas. M. Nourse
Fire destroys county's oldest bridge near D B Stewarts mill
A fire this Thursday morning destroyed the large covered double bridge over the Hocking near D B Stewarts mill just east of town. The bridge, built about fifty years ago, was evidently set on fire and was entirely destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
D. B. Stewart
Nelsonville Man Pardoned After Guilty Plea Robbery Conviction
Ray McMasters of Nelsonville, who pleaded guilty and drew a one year penitentiary term for robbing a local store, has been pardoned by the Governor. The pardon followed extenuating circumstances cited in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McMasters
Nelsonville
McMaster
Alf Burnett Presents Entertainments at City Hat
Alf Burnett and company perform on Fridays and Saturdays at City Hat delivering entertainment to entertained audiences despite oppressive weather. Many patrons who would have attended were drawn away by the weather yet Alf’s renowned ability to delight remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. Burnett and Company
City Hat
Alf
Strong Athens county slate nominated in primaries
The Athens county slate secured strong primaries with Hon. Chas. L. Kurtz for Representative and Col. W. S. Wilson for Probate Judge leading a lineup of leaders. Tim. B. Warden for Sheriff Emmett Tompkins and Silas E. Hedge plus John P. Coe and W. H. Curfman received renomination and broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Wilson
Tim. B. Warden
Emmett Tompkins
Death of Mrs. Maria C. Lyon in Athens Ohio
The community notes the death of Mrs. Maria C. Lyon at her son L. A. Lyon’s home after a long illness. Born Maria Crawford in Athens Ohio on March 23 1808 she married John F. Lyon of New York in 1829. She joined Episcopal life in New York later Presbyterian in Athens. Survived by five children two predeceased she endured a stroke last spring with Christian fortitude and died peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas EK. Hedge
John Cornell
Blanche
Adene
Ohio
Lide F. Racer
Marietta
John A. Slattery
Cincinnati
South Florida
Athens
Cap
A. H. Crippen
C. H. Mallory& Co
S. S
Jacksonville
Dallas
New York City
Pier 20
East River
Florida
New York
Maria C. Lyon
M. C. Lyon
L. A. Lyon
Presbyterian Church
Jas. M. Nourse
Marrie
John F. Lyon
Geo. Gatch
Maria Crawford
Isaac
Christiana Barker
Protestant Episcopal Church
Illinois
Central Committee Selected From Primaries
The primaries produced a central committee listing members and their towns: W. F. Scott Athens Harvey Linscott Ames R. S. Dent Alexander Ross R. Marquis Bern Waldo Baird Canaan William Russell Carthage B. Pickering Dover John Mohler Lee John Burson Lodi D. W. Cornell Rome Wm. Bingman Troy H. D. Danford Trimble T. J. Allison Waterloo J F Welch York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Committee
W. F. Scott
Athens
Harvey Linscott
Ames
Dent
Alexander
Ross R. Marquis
Bern
Waldo Baird
Canaan
William Russell
Carthage
Consolidation of Local Railroads Promises Improved Service
The Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway issues circulars to business men announcing the merger of the C and HV R R with T R B B and C and W V BR BR. The documents outline the guiding principles of the consolidation and argue it will restore confidence in operations long run by focusing on reliability, efficiency, and service quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railway
Incomplete Athens County Institute Attendance Noted
A corrected tally shows 150 attendees at the Athens County Institute with 63 males and 87 females. Supervisors R W Stevenson of Columbus and H M Parker of Elyria praised for their competent instruction and conduct of the institute sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Institute
Goodspeed
R. W. Stevenson
Columbus
H. M. Parker
Elyria
Special Trains For Colored Baptist Camp Meeting
Special trains will run from Parkersburg and Jackson next Sunday September 4 to Athens Agricultural Fair Grounds for the Colored Baptist Camp Meeting. Round trip fare is one dollar with reductions from intervening points. Return trains leave Athens at 6:45 PM. Jubilee singers will perform a new spiritual song repertory.
Ohio Brigade National Reunion Notice in Cincinnati
The Ohio Brigade National Reunion at Cincinnati Ohio designates headquarters at 188 West 5th Street. Members of the 27th 39th 48rd and 63rd Ohio Infantry are instructed to govern themselves accordingly with A J White James Morgan James Blair Cras E Brown E E Roney Secretary W H H Minton Vice President listed as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Brigade
Cincinnati
Ohio
West 5Th Street
27Th
39Th
48Rd
63Rd Ohio Infantry
A. J. White
JAS. Morgan
JAS
Community church funding discussion continues in town
Local residents discuss building a new church with D Hill offering to donate one hundred dollars. The piece notes others able to give and urges neighbors to follow. Also mentions Annie Hill's return from Athens visit and various local social updates among Federalites and nearby families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hill
Hill
Annie Hill
D. F. Graham
Athens
Jessie Bennett
Dana
Coolville
N. Matthews
Lookout
Messrs
Fulton
Special drives at D. Zenner & Co this week
All departments advertise cash discounts this week at D. Zenner & Co. Shoppers are urged to call at the business before making purchases to avoid missing bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner & Co
Brestise
Giant Standard Company plans vast Ohio mining empire
A new incorporation named the Standard Company seeks a $75 million capital to mine and sell coal limestone iron ore and related products in the Hocking Valley. It aims to buy coal lands furnaces and mills, link rail lines via the Monday Creek Valley railroad, and potentially reshape regional trade while denying or accepting monopoly concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Boston
New York
Everthing
Hocking
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central Railroad Company
Peter Hayden
T. Longstreth
Standard Company
Columbus
Toledo
West Virginia
Western Union Telegraph Company
Monday Creek Valley Railroad
Bremen
Fairfield County
Monday Creek Valley Road
Ohio Central
Virginias
Seaboard
Ohio Central Company
Richmond
Northwest
The
Messenger
Josten-4a Aug WW Notice to Mr and Mrs Comrad
A brief social notice appears referencing Josten-4a Aug WW and an announcement to Mr and Mrs Comrad regarding a personal matter. The fragmentary text limits clarity but indicates a family or congratulations style notice in a community publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josten
Isei
Comrad Aon
WARRIED WINN A6 4 Reged A Yee Towed
Fragmentary OCR item with unclear meaning. Readable bits mention a vehicle tow and a registration note but lack enough detail for a full event summary. No clear persons or organizations can be identified from the text.
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Orriel House
Andrew W. Allom
Jos. M. Dana
John Finsterwald
Tom Collins
2Nd Regiment
Court House
Venner
Athens County Board of Examiners
J. W. Pierce
Hull’s
P. O
Lodi Township
Hibbardsville
Athens Public Schools
Coe
Standard Coal and Iron Company
A. M. E. Church of
Mary E. Whittlesey
Super
Cincinnati Wesleyan College
Mees
America
Barus
N. A. Sengerbund
Prof
Whittlesey
Pomeroy
Harry A. Crippen
Harry
Our County Fair
Chas. L. Kurtz
General Assembly
Silas E. Hedge
Hedge
Rome Township
John P. Coe
W. H. Curfman
Curfman
Charles Henry
Board of Infirmary Trustees
Henry
James
Bower
Warhington County
Leveal Personal
Ed. C. Berry
J. Nave
Lancaster
Col. Wilson
Salilie Varley
Kate Varley
Major Goodspeed
Columbus Herald
Frank Cornell
Mary Evans
Belpre
Marietta Register
Earn Pickering
Logan
Samuel Pickering
H. C. Walter
Big Run
Kilgour
Hocking Valley Road
Richard Williamson
Lick Run Station
Williamson
Scott
James Tipton
Lick Run
Zaleski
Marshal Shipley
Warden
Marshal Beaty
Buckley
Meeker
Lafollet
the Late Institute
Levree FepeRat
Erprise
Warried
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