Out of Town News and Local Happenings
John Bobo of Floonwood visits his parents Ar and Mrs Weaver Bobo. John Williams and family move to North Dakota for homesteading. Vinton Cramer recovers from illness. John Bobo and sister Matrie visit H T Dillinger. H T Mulligan delivers cattle to state hospital. Joseph, Fred Bobo and H F Dillinger fish, report a pleasant time. Local boys organize a summer ball team to challenge county teams. New telephone line from Lysander to Athens in progress. Mrs George Douglas of Floodwood visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Jol Hall. Mandy Burleigh visits Garden. Weaver Bobo buys a horse from Geo Hartley. Athens folks enjoy fox hunting nearby. Local dogs win a race against Athens dogs. Mr and Mrs Tommy Davis visit Judson. John Smith, early township pioneer, dies. funeral at St John church near Anthony. Mrs Addie Frost convalesces after illness. Robert Falcon sells farm to Chas Weatherbo of Judson. Fulton plans future home in Athens. Iunens Kelley visits Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bobo
Floonwood
Weaver Bobo
John Williams
North Dakotas
Vinton Cramer
Matrie
H. T. Dillinger
H.T. Mulligan
State Hospital
Joseph
Fred Bobo
H. F. Dillinger
Lysander
Athens
George Douglas
Floodwood
Jol Hall
Mandy Burleigh
St. John Church
Anthony
Addie Frost
Robert Falton
Chas. Weatherbo
Judson
Ff Fulton
Iunens Kelley
Marshfield
Amesville Social Notes Include Visits and Births
Amesville records show Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Logan returning from Athens after visits with relatives. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Henderson of Athens and Miss Timn Young in Columbus. A newborn was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dille on April 2. Twin girls Treda and Fay welcomed by John and Mrs. Owens. Frequent illnesses prompt calls from Thurston and Grays Flats. Several residents travel for work or attend family events. marriages noted for Alooza Lingcott and Connie Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Logan
Athens
Clarence Henderson
Timn, Young
Columbus
Mr. Carpenter
Vincent
J. L. Dille
CG. D. Henry
Stockport
Dotnatchaw
Marie Afinshall
Alice Lovell
Marietta
Lucile Lovell
Enoch Heston
Thurston
J. Z. Heston
Tom Bennett
D. B. Bennett
Fred
Jacob Schul
Cecil
Mary Priest
Grays Flatts
W. Va
Amos Starkey
Alooza Lingcott
Connie Johnson
Hooper Ridge
Homer Chapman
C.G. Tinker
Trimble
Local notes from Easter district and surrounding towns
Federal items report Eva Norris closing her school in the Easter district on Friday and returning to Stewart Mon Miss. Marshie Hall visits her father near Mountsville, Miss Winifred Richmond of Amesville visits Mrs. Vinnie Carpenter. Mr Grabbs of Amesville moves to the Marion Carpenter farm. George Dewees recovers from a broken limb and returns home to Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmuss
Eva Norris
Stewart
Marshie Hall
Mountsville
Winifred Richmond
Amesville
Vinnie Carpenter
Grabbs
Marion Carpenter
George Dewees
Marietta
Townsends Hosts Farm Event and Local News
Ireland notes include Annie Townsend entertaining Missy Flossie Richardson of Frost and Frida G W Flinn visiting Parkersburg. G W Self left for Musselman to take a telegraph operator job with Ao1 SW. Local residents attended a Coolville show. P Dodd adds to his house. Several neighbors plan summer visits and others recover from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Townsend
Missy Flossie Richardson
Frost
Frida G. W
Flinn
Parkersburg
G. W. Self
Musselman
Ao& 1
S-W
Coolville
P. Dodd
Lynn Ogg
J. M. Townsend
Chillicothe
Ida Moore
Muskingum County
A. &. Bingman
Margaret Lukins
Gunley
M. ‘el Batchelder
Ethel Chambers
Fiona Johnson
Gmce
Ella Bingman
Oscar Bingman
Frank Moore
Tyson Doan
Chauncey Quiet After Election Day and Local Activities
Election day passed quietly in Chauncey as residents stay busy. Mrs. Mama Peters of Athens visited with Miss Emma Coots. T. J. Wallace of Glouster will preach at Maccabees hall on April 13. Miss Sadha Sheldon finished her school term and returned to Athens. Rev. Baker preached at the ME Church. Chauncey remains active with work. O. M. Cook ends a seven month school term next Friday. John Shields, an elderly local, is seriously ill. Dr. Jones of Athens was in town last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama Peters
Athens
Emma Coots
T. J. Wallace
Glouster
Maccabees Hall
Sadha Sheldon
Rev. Baker
ME. E
Chauncey
O. M. Cook
John Shields
Dr. Jones
WOLFS PLAINS LOCAL GUESTS AND VISITS
Harry Moore a B and O fireman of Chillicothe was hosted by Miss Besse Shaffer over Sunday. Merion McHarg visited relatives at Salem Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Wors of Factory were guests of Mr and Mrs John son Hawk Sunday. Mrs James Bell and children Mildren and Stewart and Mrs Sarah McHarg visited Catherine Herrold in Nelsonville Friday. Mrs J L Ferguson left to join her husband in Charleston. James McHarg and John Barber of Nelsonville visited Marion McHarg Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Moore
Chillicothe
Besse Shaffer
Merion McHarg
Salem
John Wors
Factory
Johnson Hawk
James Bell
Mildren
Stewart
Sarah McHarg
Catherine Herrold
Nelsonville
J. L. Ferguson
Charleston
James McHarg
John Barber
Marion McHarg
Vanderhoof Social Notes Reach Athens and Nearby
Miss Josie Chase visits Athens to be the great of her uncle Dr Basom and family this week. Emma Jeffers returns from a lengthy visit with Rev S J Jeffers and family at Radclift. Elza Hoffman and wife of near Alfred spend Sunday with Charley Gilbert and family. Mr Dalton of Coolville visits his daughter Mrs Emory Bowers, then heads to Nebraska to spend the summer with a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Chase
Athens
Dr. Basom
Emma Jeffers
Orphaned Chicago Fire Orphan Finds Fortune in 1871
Walter Kennedy recalls rising from a street arab to head of a business after saving a baby girl during the Great Chicago Fire of October 1871. He found and named the child Chip, cared for her with milk and food, and later built a successful company, with his wife present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortsinal
Chieszo
Walterennedy
Kennedy
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Maine
Mrs. Kennedy
Michigan Avenue
Chip
Chip Mnoodng Awney
Fie
Fniss Theaters
Deans Bradley
Mrs Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsement
Mrs Lydia Jakeman praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it cured her menstrual pain after a year of illness. The letter, from Salt Lake City, urges women to try the remedy and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaskeman
Elders of the Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nulda Jakeman
Lydia E. Winkham
Sim
Pn Jareman
The New Life Pills and Other Briefs in One Column
Millions marvel at Dr King s New Life Pills for stomach liver and bowel troubles dyspepsia lack of appetite and jaundice are said to yield to these pills priced at 26 cents at W H McKee drug store. A German named Ganswendt built the largest balloon about 20 000 cubic yards capacity and weighing several million tons. Green Seal Paint is touted for absoloute purity. Excursion rates from B O note multiple meetings and fairs across the U S with dates in April May and June. A pigeon range near Los Angeles ships about 10 000 squads to market each year. Bioscow plans a newspaper exposition next year to celebrate the 200 year jubilee of the Rusafan presa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. H. McKee
Ganswendt
Bridge Ncetice. Auditors Office Athens counts
Notice from Athens County Ohio inviting sealed bids for bridge work at Six Ford in York township. Bids due May 3 1902 by noon. options include stone pier and abutments or a steel structure. Plans at county engineer. board may reject any bid. W F Scott Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditors
Athens
Ohio
Wotice
Ford
York Township
Board of County Commissioners
Grain-O praised as coffee substitute in letter to doctor
A.C. Jackson M D from Goshen Illinois reports satisfaction with Grain-O grain beverage as a coffee substitute after trying it at home. The note highlights its pleasant taste and approval by a medical professional. The message also mentions an attractively illustrated booklet from the Southern Railway Passenger Department about winter resorts, available by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ill
Geneasete Pure Food Co
LeRoy
N. Ydear
A.C. Jackson
M. D
The
Southern Railway
South
George B. Allen
St. Louis
Also Mentioned on This Page
OUT OF Town News
Athens County
Angels Ridge
Federal
Ireland
Wolf's Plains
Pharmacalco
Bo Id
B. Henderson
Mrs
Hulda Jakeman
Hibbard Hardscare Co
Bouton
Mase
Tntusnational Kindergarden Association
Boston Mass
Woman’s Whist Club
Cleveland
Bard Spring
Royal Arcanum Grand Council of Ohio
Treaver
Colo
Daughters of Revolution
Findlay
Rebekah Assembly
Omaha
Neb
Woman's Presbyterian
Indianapolia
Nationall Association Manufactures
Washington, D. C
Sona of Revolution National Society
Wheeling
Amalgamated Association Tron Steal
Zanesville
Prohibition Party of Ohio
Los Angeles
Bioscow
Bridge Ncetice
W. F. Scott
Camiy Cathartle
W. B. Lawrence
Fire and Life Insurance
Hunt
rT.ee
T. J. Hunt CO
Mervin
Indiana
Nibly
Toledo
Polots
Northwest
Pean
South Hound
Columbia
C. Riddell
BE. Tengh, Gen
Pine Agly
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Lancaster
West Dound
Lancastery
Ato
C.M. Buxnett
FE. M. WickErsson
New Desert
Dio Bial
Shiloh
Macy
D Yeere
B.C Weta
le Roy
N.Y
Great Lakes
F.C. DeWrrra
Mig. Co
Henderson
Komt
St.marys
Columbeus
Middleport
Gallipolis
West Vzrates
Central
Tima Carda
Folders
Raita
Moulton Houk
G. P.A
Totepo
Hocking Valley Railway
Bes
Detroit
All Points
Michigan
Canada
St. Paul
Kansas City
Denver
Hocking Valley
W. H. Fisher
Ges
Psss
Ms Ly
W. K. Moonn
O. B
W. RY
New York
Dally
W.R. Moore
O.P. McCamt
G.P A. Mimctinate
Motts
Herverire
R. Lash
Dre
Morris Chisst
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