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Subject: [OHBROWN-L] Local News from "The Messenger" Mowrystown-Part 2
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 08:24:01 EDT
This appeared in The Messenger Mowrystown, Ohio
November 16 1909
C.E.Kier is employed by the Bell Foundry Co. at Hillsboro.
Mrs. Elsie McCann of Orient, was called here last week on account of the
death of her nephew, Arthur Lods.
Peter Goux of Clay township, has moved into C. A. Longs property on North
High Street.
Wm. Lance and family of Taylorsville were visiting Henry Lance and wife last
Sunday.
Rev. E. E. Harris and wife have moved into Ira Edgingtons property on North
High St.
This appeared in The Messenger Mowrystown, Ohio
December 7, 1909
A.L. Osborn has moved into his new residence on West Main Street. He has
begun the carpenter work on Mrs. Marinda McQuittys house. We are glad to
note these improvements and wish there were more.
This appeared in The Messenger Mowrystown, Ohio
December 21,1909
Charles Kier and wife have moved into their new home on West Main Street.
W.O. Kier and family of Sugartree Ridge, were visiting Lewis Naylor and
family last Sunday.
Miss Ida Hunter of Winchester, is guest at the home of her uncle Wesley
Milner.
Samuel Jacobs and son, Andus of Greenfield, were guests of Mrs. Jacobs
daughter, Mrs. William Cotterill, and other relatives here the past ten days.
I.E.Diehl and wife of Hamilton are rejoicing over the arrival of a new boy on
December 7. Also W. E. Kelley and wife of Lawton, Olka. an eight pound boy
on the same date.
Clarence Hunter of East Danville, moved into J. T. Higgins property on North
High Street on last Tuesday. Mr. Hunter is employed as engineer for Milner &
Hunter Bros. four mill.
G.W.McQuitty and wife are spending the winter with their son Charles McQuitty
at Lawton, Okla. Mr. McQuitty has been suffering with rheumatism for several
years and it is hoped that the climate of that country will effect a
permanent cure.
Ova Kicaid is making an extensive visit through the west.
Mrs. Emma Moler, of Hamilton is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs., Paul
Caroo here.
Frank Brown, Caroline Walker and Miss Lillie Troutman are still seriously ill.
Peter L. Rosselot is able to about again after being confined to his bed for
a couple of weeks.
Mrs. Stanley Jacob, of Washington C.,Il, is a guest at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rose.
John Marconette, who has been employed by the Cincinnati Street Railway Co.,
the past few months is again home.
Miss. Daisy Kier was pleasantly entertained at the home of the Misses Louella
and Nellie Winkle on last Sunday.
Town and Township Officers
CORPORATION:
Mayor: G. A. LONG........Clerk: PERRY KIER.....Treasurer: ELI
FUNK.....Marshal: G.W.BADGLEY
Street Commissioner: F. A. EUVERARD.....Health Officer: T.D. DAVIS
.....Councilmen: L.A.BEUCKLER, GEO.H. HIEHL, A.R. WEAVER, ED. RILEA, JAMES
WOOD, JOHN NAVE.....Township Clerk: M.N. JODRY.....Treasurer:
L.A.GALLIETT.....Trustee: A.L.PETITHORY, CHAS. E. WILSON, AMEAL
FORSEILLE.....Justice of Peace: JOHN NAVE, H. E. WILKIN.....Board of
Education: J.W. FENWICK, A.J. FENDER, E.J. DRUHOT, JOHN GRANT, SYLVESTER KIER.
Lodge Officers -- I.O.O.F.
Nobel Grand: W.H. WALKER.....Vice Grand: WM. G. WINDOM.....Secretary: W.F.
GALLIETT.....Treasurer: A.L. OSBORN.....Trustees: L.A. GALLIET, GEO. H.
DIEHL, J.T. YOCHUM
Knights of Pythias
Chancellor Commander: ED C. MIGNEREY.....Vice Chancellor: HARRY
STEVENS.....K.of R.& S: H. LEE WINKLE.....Trustees: JACOB SWARTZ, D.E. GRANT,
HENRY BOHL.....Hall Manger: PERRY KIER.
This appeared in The Messenger Mowrystown, Ohio
February 1 1909
Five Oak
Charlle Hendrick and family visited Ira Shriver and family Sunday.
Charlie Siberal and family visited John Brooks and family Sunday.
Several from this place attended meeting at Emerald last week.
Nick Borden and family visited Ira Shriver and family Wednesday.
Charles Rotroff and wife visited his grandparents, Allen Rotroff and wife
Wednesday.
Ira Plummer and Guy Clark of Winchester, visited John Brooks and family
Wednesday.
Edwin Temple visited Geo. Brooks Sunday.
Charlie Rotruff and wife and MInnie Rotroff called on Smiley Morris and
family Sunday.
A. K. Rotroff was a business caller in Hillsboro Wednesday.
Several from this place attended J. B Jacks sale at East Danville on
Thursday.
Charlie Rotruff and wife visited John Smith and family Wednesday.
Delayed
January 12, 1910(?)
Charlie Rotroff and wife spent a few days last week the guests of his parents.
Several from this place attended meeting at Mills Chapel last week.
Mary Redkey called on Minnie Rotroff Thursday.
Miss Rida Hart, who has been visiting home folks, returned to Hillsboro,
Monday.
Clarence Davis, who has been spending a few days with his grandparents has
returned home.
A.K. Rotroff was a business caller at Hillsboro, Friday.
Jefferson Barnes and wife spent Saturday and Sunday the guest of her parents
Wm. Osborn and family.
Hubert Fuff and sister, Maud visited their sister at Hillsboro Friday.
Homer Marlett and wife spent Christmas with Wm. Shelton and family.
Little Mary Shriver, who has been ill with scarlet fever is improving.
Maud Huff spend Sunday afternoon the guest of Ella Rotroff.
Several in this place are ill with lagniappe.
Ora Goldie and Eva Osborn spend several days last week the guest of relatives
in Sardinia.
Henry Temple and sister, Corinne, spend Saturday the guest of Hubert Huff.
Herman Temple and sister, Marie spend Sunday as guest of their uncle Wm.
Temple.
Salee Rotroff and family of Indianapolis spend Monday and Tuesday with his
parents here.
The Misses Rida and Florence Hart spent Thursday with Minnie Rotroff.
Hubert Huff called on friends near Emerald Sunday evening.
Miss Anna Lewis called on the Misses Minnie and Ella Rotruff Saturday evening.
Rev. Scarff, of Spring Vialley is visiting friends here and helping conduct a
serier of meetings at Emerald.
This appeared in The Messenger Mowrystown, Ohio
February 15,1910
Miller Chapel
February 15, 1910
Several from here attended the Farmers Institue at Mowrystown last Friday
and Saturday and all report it as being the best that they have ever attended.
Samuel Igo left for Seamen last Saturday to visit relatives at that place.
Miss Olive Wilkins spend Sunday with Miss Maud Burris.
Wilbur Moberly and Miss Orah Bradley attended the lecture at Sugartree Ridge
Saturday night.
Mrs. Geo. Bloom, Miss Maggie Bloom and Hamer Burris are on the sick list.
Mrs. James Shaw of Bethel, was a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Hamer Burris and
family last Wednesday.
Mrs. Emma Gotherman was visiting Mrs. Sallie Botroff, at Five Oak last
Wednesday.
Lucille Stanforth spend Sunday with her friend Miss Marie Burris.
Lewis Igo and family visited with H. M. Igo last Wednesday.
Mrs. R. W. Bradley and Ludena Cooper spend Thursday with Mrs. Mollie Woods.
Miss. Grace Igo, after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Gray, at Mowrystown, wasaccompanied home by her friend, Ray Winkle of Bells
Run.
Mrs. Emma Gotherman, Emma and Nettie Bloom were calling on Mrs. Myrtle Burris
Wednesday evening.
Harley V. Stanforth was an applicant before the county board of school
examiners at Hillsboro last Saturday.
Miss. Sue Bradley visited home folks last Sunday.
Maud and Marie Burris spend Friday and Friday night with their aunt, Mrs. Ira
Overstake, at Fincastle and Saturday with Miss Fay Stivers.
Mrs. Sarah McCormick visited her aunt, Mrs. Lewis Shinkle, one day last week.
A.R. Mowry of Fincastle, spend Wednesday with Hamer Burris and family.
Miss Orah Bradley visited her friend Miss Mae Lewis, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Anna Rose and daughter spend Friday afternoon with Mrs. Mollie Woods.
Mrs. George Henderson of New Market, spent Wednesday with John Henderson at
this place.
Mrs. Brown of California, visited Ed. Gotherman and family last week.
Mrs. Myrta Burris was calling on Mrs. Verda Bloom Monday of last week.
Ira Young, wife and son, Floyd visited John Cooper and family recently.
Miss Mae Lewis spend Friday night and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Gray, at Mowrystown.
Orville Gotherman and bride of Kentucky, are guests of his father, Ed
Gotherman, and family at this place.
Harry Ross has gone to Willetsville, where he has secured employment for the
summer.
Bethel
February 15, 1910
James Shaw and wife, A. R. Wowry and Chas. Shaw were visiting Leed Kinser and
family Sunday.
Charles Baker dined with Alva Lyle and wife last Sunday.
Wyoma Shaw and cousin, John H. Redkey, were calling on Miss Nellie Young last
Tuesday evening.
Miss Nella Shaw and Cora Steele were calling on Lee Lyle one day last week.
Mrs. E. J. Shaw attended the funeral of Aunt Abby Kincaid, at Fincastle,
Tuesday and spent Tuesday night with her daughter, Mrs. Ira Overstake.
Bynas Smith was a business vistor in Mowrystown one day last week.
Mrs. Jas. Shaw was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hamer Burris, and family at
Miller's Chapel Wednesday.
Alva Lyle was a business visitor in Hillsboro last Saturday.
James Shaw and wife, Charley McMullen and family and Reuben Doggett and wife
were visiting Silas Chapman and mother last Sunday.
Glaze Baker made a business trip to Sugartree Ridge Saturday.
Miss Della Siders, who has been in Hillsboro the past week, returned home
last Saturday.
Miss Wyoma Shaw and John RedKey spent from Saturday until MOnday with Owen
Lyle and wife at Belfast.
Leed Kinser and Chas. Shaw were hauling wheat to Winchester last Tuesday.
Abe. Mowry returned to his home at Fincastle, after spending several days
with Jas. Shaw and family.
Mrs. Sarah Swartz, and sons, Jesse, and Warren, of Olive Chapel were guests
of Jas. Shaw and family last Tuesday.
This is all the local news on the pages I have copied. Hope it helps. Joyce
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