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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1903
Page
10
Mrs. T. C. Parker returns to Albany after visiting her daughter Mrs. E. K. Vorhes. Numerous relatives visit, travel, and departures noted from Albany to Zanesville Amesville Columbus Logan Wellston and Glouster. A quiet wedding joins Miss Jen Sands and Mr. John Sweeney. Local church events and school staff listed.
Rev and Mrs A E Black left for Gilmore Ohio Tuscarawas county with best wishes. L Hawk sold his store to Mowrey and Nichols of Jackson county and his residence to Clarence Knowlton. Mrs Hawk sold property to her brother Newt Mayhugh. Grandma Cooley hosted her grandchildren for her 91st birthday with good health. O M Stimson of Traverse City arrived to visit grandmother Mrs Mace. Leeta Slater spent time at home in Dyesville returning Monday. Dan Wilkes of Washington DC visits sister Mrs Pedigo. Grandma Baker of Union visited son Isaiah Baker and wife as wart cancer on her face was pronounced cured by Dr Alderman of Athens.
Mrs Lydia Gatchell and Lulu visit T H Gold near Darwin. Will Chaney and wife of Rock Springs visit Mr and Mrs Wm Hawk. Will Redding and family visit James Reading. Miss Emma Blackwood returns to Athens after summer with Williams grandparents. Charles Buckley travels from Portsmouth to Oklahoma for work. Rev Reid to preach next Saturday and Sunday. Miss Hala King of Flora visits Jacob King. Hanby Ator and daughters Ada and Erma visit Pleasant relatives. Frank Grim and Viola Grim of Iowa visit Geo Grim. Ellsworth Day and Mrs Nye of Athens visit C M Conant. Emmet Davis of Athens visits relatives. G H Williams and family visit Williams' parents near Garden. Large group attend Rock Springs fair despite rain.
Samuel Poston died Sunday noon after a stroke and was buried Tuesday at McDougall cemetery. Mrs. Blaurich Alego and Bertha Smith visited James Smith. John Perry returned to Corning after visiting his parents. Belle Tedrow returned from Columbus and London. Mrs. George Townsend of Chillicothe visits Ezra Green's family. David Copeland and Harold Henry visit Columbus.
LySander area residents return from visits to Columbus and Minersville as the community notes the wedding of Samuel Frost and Blanche Holland at Amos and Mrs. Hollands home. The couple will reside in Judson. Various residents attend Rock Springs fair and reunion events while road work resumes after delays.
Local page recalls a straw ride near Coolville, with Rev. H. G. Hill preaching in Bloomville. Residents visit Columbus and Athens, attend events, and send greetings from Albany, Glouster, Marble Hill, and Marietta. A stray horse incident ends the outing with a push and pull rescue.
Miss Bess McCune spent last week with friends in Chesterhill. Dr. Austin Beasley and wife of Columbus are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Beasley. Walter Brown is dangerously sick with typhoid fever. Mrs. R. B. Henry returned from a visit with relatives at Richmond. Silas Tinker and family from Trimble spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Tinker. Misses Cartman Dunbar Patterson.
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