Transcribed by Joyce Robinson without making changes to spelling and grammar. Athens Messenger March 8, 1888 VINTON McArthur is nursing a boom. There were last week forty-one inmates in the Vinton County Children's Home. A new Camp of the Sons of Veterans, named N. L. Barnes Camp has been organized at Plymouth, Vinton county. Mrs. Mary A. Duncan, wife of Davis Duncan, Esq., formerly a resident of Zeleski, died at her late home in Parkersburg, recently.