Former Athens Girl Becomes Hobart Bride in Oklahoma
Miss Pearl Rebecca Robbie of Athens Ohio wed Thomas W. Connor at the bride’s home on South Washington Street Hobart Oklahoma The ceremony was simple and private with immediate relatives present The couple will travel south to visit Texas points before taking up housekeeping in the groom’s home at Third and Lincoln streets.
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Rs Roberts
Elig Nd
Millfield
Fobart
Okla
Washington
Thomas W. Connor
Pearl Rebecca Robbie
Callahan
Cupid
Mrs. Conner
Texas
Hobart
Athens
Ohio
Tennessee
Neutral
Oklahoma
Southland
Tom” Connor
Hothen
Earth Dies In Silent Cosmos As Time Ends
The narrative envisions a dead earth and vanished solar system with humanity’s cycles repeating in new worlds. It notes lifeless planets, a black sun, and ice bound space while pondering time as a measure tied to revolutions of worlds across eternity. The piece then shifts to local notices from Athens including visitors and residents’ movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Neptune
Mara
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Assyria
Local News Notes On Funeral and Visit Highlights
Mr Frank Erwin returned to Nelsonville from Maxville after attending the funeral of his stepfather Jesse Terrel who was 96. Terrel’s remains rest at Webb Summit cemetery. T W Coburn of Murray City visited on business. Mr and Mrs Van Scoten and Eleanor of Columbus, guests at the Dew Hotel, returned home. Van Scoten has served as Y M C A secretary. Ross Pennybaker left for Newark to join that city’s baseball team this season. F E W Claudy and J H Moorefield of Zanesville were in town on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mohler
Athens
B. Lynder
Columibus
Mabelle Chidister
Zaleski
Thomas Pennybaker
New Orleans
John Monahan
Logan
Helen Bowen
Ven Scoten
Eleanor of Columbus
Dew Hotel
van Scoten
Ross Pennybaker
Newark
Millfield Notes and Local Social Roundup
Miss Elizabeth Wemmer of Nelsonville is home for a week. Mr Carl Welling bought a fine here recently. Mr Guy White hosted friends Monday night with games. Attendees included May Wemmer Elizabeth Wemmer May Adamson Bell Adamson Edna White Carl Welling Anthony Christmann Harlan Linscott Fred Wemmer and Guy White. Frank Wogen family moved to Gloucester Born welcomed a nine pound daughter to Mr and Mrs William Cole. May Wemmer nears end of school term on Sand Ridge Friday. May and Bell Adamson return to Nelsonville Wednesday after visit.
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Elizabeth Wemmer
Nelsonville
Carl Welling
Guy White
May
Bell Adamson
Edna White
Anthony Christmann
Harlan Linscott
Fred Wemmer
Frank Wogen
Glouster
William Cole
May Wemmer
Sand Ridge
Letter to John Gleason on Devoe paint savings
A letter from F. W. Devoe & Co discusses savings from using Devoe paint. It cites Mr Hanford Platt of Bridgeport ordering 15 gallons and returning 3 percent, noting painters and Hubbell & Wade Co as sellers. The letter argues Devoe lasts longer and covers better, despite others’ poor painting.
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Hanford Platt
Bridgeport
Conn
Devoe
Hubbell & Wade Co
Hyomei Catarrh Cure Ad by Henderson-Crider
An Henderson-Crider advertisement touts Hyomei as a safe, guaranteed remedy for catarrh with a refund offer. It claims germs in nose throat and lungs are destroyed, mucous irritation eased, and a lasting cure achievable, using a pocket inhaler with every kit.
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Henderson-Crider
Hyoniel
John W Ginn Stricken by Typhoid After Moving to Wellston
John W Ginn arrived with his late father Fr H Ginn from Allegheny West Va and is now ill with typhoid fever at the home of Rev L A Patterson in Wellston. He is described as very thin, having lost about 40 pounds recently, with his condition stated as critical.
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John W. Ginn
FR. H. Ginn
Allegheny
W. Va
L. A. Patterson
Wellston
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Kh. V. Pierce
Hitrato. N. Yu
Purify Blood with Burdock Blood Bitters
An early health tonic claims impure blood causes illness and urges readers to use Burdock Blood Bitters. The ad promotes simple diet, exercise, cleanliness, and long life as outcomes of a pure bloodstream.
John W Bennett Appointed to Athens County Home Board
The Athens County Board of Commissioners appointed John W. Bennett of York Township to the board of trustees of the county home, succeeding A. F. Wells whose term expired. Bennett, a Democrat and York farmer, has eight years as township trustee and wide farm experience, chosen partly due to York’s large foreign population supplying more children to the home. Wells declined reappointment due to ill health. The home board remains bipartisan with Republicans J. D. Brown, F. W. Bush, and Democrats J. H. Finsterwald, J. W. Bennett.
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Board of County Commissioners
John, W. Bennett
York Township
Athens
Eh Iren
A. Fr. Wells
Kimberly
Bennett
York
Wells
D. L. Steeper
A. H. Wells
Home Board
J. D. Brown
F. W. Bush
J. H. Finsterwald
J. W. Bennett
Tragic Suicide of William Martin Near Fillmore
William Martin a Fillmore general store operator in Decatur township took his life by hanging from a pine limb with a rawhide strap after leaving work Tuesday. His brother Thomas found the body Thursday in woods three quarters of a mile from Fillmore. Martin, about 35, married with two children, left notes of financial worry. survivors include a widow, parents, and siblings.
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Stewart
William Martin
Fillmore
Decatur
Martin
Thomas
Nimderson- Cider Magazine Stand Attracts Regulars
A local outlet named Nimderson- Cider sells hundreds of magazines each month drawing steady customers who ask, Don't you get yours there.
Cardington men buy horses and canvass for Daily Messenger
W W Vaughn from Cardington aided by O D Dailey bought horses in Albany. They acquired Cap owned by William Vorhes a 22 year keeper noted as a fine sorrel. Edgar Carpenter visited his parents E B and M rs Carpenter. A C Dailey and Lou Chase visited. F D McCaslin assists Johnnie Wible in town canvass for new subscribers and county aliases. Halbert the local photographer hosted wife child and mother from Middleport.
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W. W. Vaughn
Cardington
O. D. Dailey
Cap
Wiliam M. Vorhes
Mr. Vorhes
Edgar Carpenter
EB. K. Carpenter
A. C. Dailey
Athens
Lou Chase
Carpenter
Robert Wells
F. D. McCaslin
Daily Messenger
Johnnnie Wible
Halbert
Middleport
GLOUSTER LODGE HAD "BLOW-OUT" PARTY IN 1908
The Athens Ohio region reports a divorce petition filed by Lizzie Barstow against Charles H Barstow on grounds of neglect and cruelty with custody sought. Several local notes include deaths births and visits. Glouster Pocahontas chapter celebrated seventh anniversary with a parade, supper, and a mock stake burning scene at the depot square.
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Charlies H. Barstow
Lizzie Barstow
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Charles H. Barstow
Glonster
Depot Square
Pennsylvania Railroad Monitors Foreigner Labor Policy
A sensational order from the Pennsylvania Railroad directs discharge of foreigners and employment of only American citizens for future laborer roles. The policy excludes operating and mechanical offices, historically filled by English speaking men. The system employs about 180000 persons at full capacity.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Third and
Linco Street
H. O'Bleness
Co. L. Poston
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MO. V. Wood
Progess
Jewel Elgin Movement
D.c.cornwell &Co
Minnie Corry Wete Po Thoreday
R. P. Coxey
Frank Erwin
Maxville
Jesse Terrel
Terrel Ia
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Webb Summ
T. W. Coburn
Murray City
Messrs
FE. W. Claudy
J. H Moorefield
Zanesville
John Gleason
F. W. Devofe & CO
Wellston, Ohio
John W. Bennett
Children’s Home
Graham's Chapel
Jane Williams
Mr. Holdserof
Squire P. P. Laner
Judson
Misa Ethel Bartell
William, Fulton
Robert McClain
J. Q. Hull
South Canaan
Jesse Watkins
Elmer Poston
Cy Bean
Guysville
Fay Sams
Long Run
Edith Love
Nimderson
Albany
Luharig
William Hutchens
John Hutchens
Marshfield
Harry Jacoby
Long Bottom
Canaanville
J. R. Lastro
Clyde Jacoby
Union
Luhrig
Walter Jacoby
3. K. Nutter
Capaanville
Joseph Grabner
Pleasant City
Thomas Winning Jr
G. Cox
Peter Winning
Edith Swaney
Glouster Lodge
Pocahontas
Gordon Opera House
Hontas
Sary
Glouster Cadet Band
Rev. Mor
Wolfe and
Russell Swope
Katherine Kelly
Solo, Myrtle Walburn
Hynus
New Lexington
Addie Bobo
Myrtle Walburn
Hattie Marvin
Bertha Angle
Ano
H. H. Haning
Lawrence & Bean
Fire and Life Insurance
Athens, Ohio
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