These pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other persons or organizations. They are for individual research ONLY. They will remain the property of the OHVINTON list serve and may NOT be FORWARDED on to any second party or group. Persons or organizations desiring to forward or use this material must obtain written consent from me or my legal representative and contact the archivist of the OHVINTON list serve with proof of consent. I have given permission for these files to be stored permanently for free access in the archives of the OHVINTON list serve. [This article was transcribed without making changes to spelling or grammar.] Athens Messenger December 8, 1881 VINTON Mrs. Clarissa Dowd, aged 52 years and 6 months, died of typhoid fever at her residence in Zaleski, recently. Mr. Andrew M. McGill, aged 50, a former well known citizen of McArthur, recently died at his late home in Clay City, Wayne county, Ill. David Cooper, of Richland township, fell heir to a considerable amount of property some time since, by the death of a relative, in Pittsburg. At the residence of Dr. Andrew Wolf, in McArthur, on Wednesday evening of last week, his grand daughter Miss Lottie E. Bothwell was married to Mr. John Bancroft, Jr., of Wilmington, Del. Transcribed by Joyce Robinson