Local Notices and Social Tidbits From Athens
Athens society items list visits from Mrs. Dow Heary in Milfeld and Miss Goldie Cable visiting Nelsonville, plus travels of J M Wood and James, and a Wo men’s Home Missionary meeting. Mentions of Senator Falloon in Athens, Mrs George Russell of Ada, Rev. J B Matthews at St Pauls, and various residents visiting relatives or traveling to Columbus, Massillon, and Chattanooga. Governor Bushnell designates April 28 as Arbor Day with school efforts and tree plantings. Sheriff Kiley buys Caldwell farm east of Coolville. Edward Casey, telegraph operator, dies after pneumonia. community notes on local engagements, entertainments, and preparations for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Heary
Milfeld
Hoy Clayton
Dr. Gordy
M. J
Charles
Hopkins
Tudoe
Carpenter
Delaware
Senator Falloon
Capitol City
Sannday
Athens
George Russell
Ada
Tiussell
Mary Cornell
Guysville
Saucy ‘Dew
Nelsonville
Jennie Golden
G. W. Martin
Portsmouth
Mary
Aliss Aimmda
Mareen
U. S
Manse of Representatives
Berry
Bertha Hoover
Massillon
Woen's Home Missionary Society
E. Parsonage
Helen Townsend
Columbua
John Dayin
Columbus
Howard Kerr
Anna Scott
Scott
Ad Mayes
Edith Crippen
Westerville
Alice Wilson
Marshfield Us
Bite
Newcum
Athens elects officers and horticultural society forms
Athens county voters chose a full slate of officers with Davis as mayor elect succeeding Col on Wilson and reelections for F Y McVay Blackwood to council. The Athens County Horticultural Society organized at the mayor's office with Prof Selby addressing and officers Brassey Phillips Bobo Angeli elected. Dr Andrew Wolf died at McArthur after a long county service. Vero Brown of Pomeroy marked his eighteenth birthday with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Davis
W.S. Wilson
Athens County
de. F. Y. McVay
W.S. Blackwood
S. I. Hedges
A. Koons
Phew Weathers
Gierk Golde
Couner
Charles D. Hopkins
Peter Kern
Board of
Water Work Trustees
E. T L. Woodworth
Publicag
Morucurturs
Aetoy
Athens County Horticultural Society
A. D. Selby
Ohio Experiment
Ab Wooster
Selby
E. H. Brassey
Sbomes Phillips
Wm. Bobo
Taos. Angeli
Trenanier
G., EK. Campbell
FE. H. Brawley
Interstead
Andrew Wolf
Vinton Sannty
McArthur
Dr. Wolf
Park
Vinton
Vero B. Brown
Pomeroy
Kantor
Monaay
Death of Jacob Shafer Brings Deep Sorrow to Athens
The community mourns the death of Jacob Shafer on April 8 after a brief illness. Shafer, a self-made, upright citizen, built a clothing and tailoring business in Athens and supported local progress. He was active in Masonic and K of P lodges and remembered for his generosity. The funeral was held Wednesday at 2:20 PM from the Methodist church, with Athens Commandery Knights Templar in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Shafer
Mapy
Shatter
Hig Esample
Ray
Tre
Munich
Cermany
America
Athens
Enneking & Punoemire
Portsmouth
Rushville
Indiana
End
Lionne Bodine
Shaffer
Paramothia
L 0
Athens Command
Mery Knights Templer
D. Y. Murdoch
Sixth Athens county Christian Endeavor Union convention
The sixth annual convention of the Athens county Christian Endeavor Union met in Athens over Thursday to Saturday. Delegates arrived, merchants decorated with light blue, and the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor roots traced to Portland Me. in 189 percent. The opening session occurred in the Presbyterian church with President Culbert A. Bennett presiding. The program covered sermons, discussions, and local leadership elections for the next year. Delegates toured the State Hospital Saturday afternoon before most returned home, marking the convention as a successful memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Christian Endeavor Union
Athens
Capabis
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Portland
Francis E. Cluck
Pew
Christine
Athens County
Presbyterian Church
Culbert A. Bennett
Marshfield
State Hospital
Athens County G. E. Union
Competing Claims For Veteran Pension Spark Dispute
Rebecca Harne of Athens and Mary Harris of Cambridge contend for the same veteran's pension. The Pension Department struggles to determine the rightful claimant. Harris says she married Harris of Charleston, W.Va., in 1902. Rebecca Harris alleges widow status and service connection, claiming her husband served in the same unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enquirer
Zanesville
Rebecca Harne
Athens
Mary Harris
Cambruige
Harris
Cheveleston
W. Va
Rebecca Harris
Mrs Hobson Named First Aide de Camp for G A Ik
Mrs. N Hobson received notice Friday of her selection as first aide de camp of the Women's G A Ik for the United States. The honor is merited and the Messexaknaxn Hr AuD extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. N. Hobson
G. A. Ik
United States
Early 1900s Patent Remedies and Local Notices
A garbled brochure of patent medicines and local notices touts remedies like Catarrh Cure and Syrup of Figs for kidney and bowel health, with testimonials and price hints. It also mentions a hotel lunchroom opening hours and a May 11 incident at Metioh's story, plus a travel ad and a sworn testimonial.
Waited Stars Company Promises High Dividends
Promises of cheap money and safe business. Claims one of the best companies in the Waited Stars with dividends of eight percent. Encourages contacting them for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myestors
Ania
Anil Sea
Fragmented Athens postoffice note hints at April 6
A garbled postal message from Athens suggests an April 6 delivery date with partial names and codes. Readable fragments include Wag Ly Ay page and Maisey Wes Steele, plus abbreviations such as WIM Mir oe Y FH Coaro and P MY, implying a misread internal routing or clerk notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Wag
Ly Ay Paige
Me Frvser
Sas Maisey
Wes Steele
Mir
Coaro
P. MY
Untitled advert fragment with medical claims
Fragment discusses tea and ox short notice offerings, mentions Gea Regrankasa and Dik & GuGKEs, notes first quality euaran tea and tailoring bargains this spring, plus Wright's Celery Tea claimed to regulate liver and kidneys cure constipation and headache. druggists referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Steam
Gea Regrankasa
Wright
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Oters
Nettie Weihr
Stewart
Sandsyith
Sriguda
Adolphus
Bushnell
Sheriff Kiley
Ee Caldwell
Coolvisle
Ken Ponession
Onty
Edward Casey
Armitage
West End
St. Paula Church
Rev. J
Mattiogty
Wrpai
Ofice Te Elect
Balle Rose
Prof. Boughton
Jord
The
Ladies' Home Journal
Fannie Brown
Blind Boone
Tom
Uneike
Boone
Liszt
Gottsehal
Brella May
T. C. Lift
Salt Lake City
Linagary
Iff
Grand Army
TRE v. E
Veechenay Typt Deverlaial Service
Powell
Papnalaeiumballey
Bowyer
Karen ‘Hunt
Sarshuiola
EIDAY
Mary As McVay
Lee
Djangter
Gertie
Nelsonsville
Prooss
Woodward
Hanes
Mearthur
Ad. A. Cooley
Alene
Lider Earenugat
Marskrield Sunny Te
Devanonars Yaar
Ranlore
Taulor Watehday
Herehan Aterday Devetonak Tin Mongiee
Eyyne Business
Resto
Royal
U.S. Gov't Report
Gannoy
Huli
Thas Euanipus
Helis
Oanshiy
Disn& Gros
Laab Link
Grenes
Athans
Metioh
Hotte
Chamberters
Charles O. Wetuel
Stanbury
iFo Dade
Melua
Walter Shipman
SD Conty Nor Bytlle
Dadormal
Athens Boing and
Tain
Enaranne
Vilarmore
Asses Boca
D. H. Moore
Linx & Gnoxas, Tailors
Court House
Atheng, O
Aever
Tiis Spring
Dik & Gugkes
Oore Suoase's
Link & Grones
New Spring
Wall Peper
Sele
Sam
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