Albany Couple Weds on Parents Twenty-Third Anniversary
On April 10 in Albany Miss Anna Edith Webb wed Mr. J. Howard Coe in a ceremony at 10:30 AM attended by many guests. The couple will reside in the Webb home after May 1 as the Webbs move to Athens. A large dinner followed the ceremony. The wedding aligned with the 23rd anniversary of the bride’s parents, Wesley A. Webb and Elizabeth Caster.
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Albany
Anna Edith Webb
Wesley A. Webb
J. Howard Coe
John P. Coe
Howard
Methodist Episcopal Church
D. Webb
Carol Webb
Charles Webb
Grace Webb
D. Gillogly
Odta
Willie Gillogly
Granville Gillogly
Blanche Gillogly
Alvin Cline
Fay Webb
Dyesville
Worley Merritt
Gallipolis
D. L. Webb
Pt. Rock
Lewis Caster
Carpenter
Frank Coe
Cara
Perry Coe
Hebbardaville
Will Coe
Harold
Guysville
Will Watson
Centre Belpre
Everett Watson
Centre Helpre
Elmer Armstrong
Ward
W. Va
Augustus B. Coe
Nashville
Tenn
Ohio University completes new gymnasium front steps
Busy crews work across the campus as stone steps for the new gymnasium near completion. In the rear, the elevated driveway south of Music Hall is being lowered, with 150 feet of pavement removed to create a better driveway and lower rear gym steps.
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Ohio University
Music Hall
Paintings to adorn Ellis Hall corridors
In Ellis Hall the interior hallways are being painted. After the improvement, $500 worth of reproductions of master paintings will be hung on walls of the corridors and rooms. Earlier last year similar pictures were placed on the walls of the building.
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Ellis Hall
Normal College
Easter Services at the Y M C A and Local Notices
Easter Sunday at the Y M C A features a musical service led by Charlies W. Poston with John G. Percy in charge and boys invited to a 2 PM meeting. The Literary Society meets April 15 at 7 PM. Many local residents are listed as visiting or hosting guests, with brief notes on travels and returns. In Philadelphia the coal wage talks fail to reach a final agreement, miners proposing wage restoration and operator rights to hire and discharge with appeals and reinstatement commitments.
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Charlies W. Poston
John G. Percy
Literary Society
Leila Nelson
Oberlin
Unique wheat straw paving trial alleged a clean town
A Washington trial uses wheat straw packed into wet ground to bind mud and curb dust on Endicott streets. Two miles treated after a spring rain produced neat, dust free streets despite heavy traffic, prompting interest for wider adoption before permanent pavements are built.
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Spokane
Endicott
Whitman County
Washington
Building Plans Revised for Old Dormitory Remodeling
The remodeling committee overseeing the Old Dormitory project met at President Klis's office to review F. J. Packard of Columbus plans. They revised specifications and directed the architect to proceed with the work and solicit bids.
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College of Union
Klis
exoMicio
J. M. Welch
Henry O'Bleness
F. J. Packard
Columbus
Work Starts Soon as Fenzel Begins Erection of Jackson ville School
The Jacksonville school project starts next week with contractor George Fenzel of Athens breaking ground. Three purchased lots near the old Phenix mine give a 150 by 220 foot tract and tile for drainage is being laid. A two room frame building will also be erected at Redtown, a smaller contract on the lower floor.
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Redtown
Peace Day Observed For Ohio School Youth
In Columbus on April 7 the plan to designate a Peace Day for Ohio public school pupils aims to teach the awfulness of war and the need for peace and peaceful dispute resolution among the younger generation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Conference Without Result in Anthracite Negotiations
Philadelphia April 9. The anthracite operators and miners failed to reach an agreement and adjourned. Operators rejected the miners modified demands. Miners officials will meet to decide their next course of action.
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Messenger
Philadelphia
Social visits mingle across Nelsonville notes
Local residents host friends from Plain City Logan Circleville and Columbus with several short visits this week. Notable absences include John Wooley called to Columbus by a brother’s illness and H J Shaad moving his family to Lag an. The Pratt Class 11 church group plans an April 15 program with music solos and readings in the church auditorium.
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Bruce Wells
Ohio State University
Columbus
T. &. Wells
John Rider
Athens
Susan Richards
William Bowen
Logan
Hiarry Rose
Ray Young
Thomas
Circle Hill
Lawrence Young
Fred Marsh
Beatrice Shafer
Harvey Shafer
John Wooley
York Township
Alvin Nutter
Lancaster
W. Woody
M Pratt
Church
Hospital Trustees Hire Architechts for New County Hospital
Fayette county trustees choose Samuel Hannaford & Sons of Cincinnati to design the new $10,000 county hospital to be built by Payette county, announced in Washington Georgia April 9.
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Washington GA. Wi
Fayette County
Pital
Samuel, Hannaford & Sons
Cincinnati
Ard
Payette County
Margaret Creek Oil and Gas Company Incorporated
The Margaret Creek Oil and Gas Company was incorporated yesterday by Murray City men with capital stock of 50000 dollars. The incorporators listed include T. C. Edmunds M. D. Stahl J. Lovett J. J. Hagan Charles Lovett and P. E. on. The firm is based in southwestern Ath.
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Margaret Creek Oil & Gas Company
Murray City
T. C. Edmunds
M. D. Stahl
J. Lovett
J. J. Hagan
Charles Ee John Lovett
P. E. On
Southwestern Ath
Council Reads Police Plan to Curb Speeding Cars
Citizens complain of reckless driving on Court street and nearby roads. Police will use stop watches and enforce the eight mile an hour ordinance strictly. Auto owners on Richland avenue face new actions as minor accidents and close calls are reported.
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Court Street
Riehland Avenue
Rules of Road From the Anti Auto Protective Society
A satirical set of driving rules from a convention. It warns motorists to obscure their cars with matching tarpaulins, overly punitive speed penalties, escalating fines for overtaking a team, and absurd signals at turns. It prescribes season colored paint, red rockets at night, and comical compliance with extreme road etiquette.
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Anti Auto Protective Society
Union
Twins Too Much in Pittsburgh Tradgedy News
William Hedinger 55 a Bouquet Pennsylvania farmer and Mrs Martha Smith mother of his wife die in a tragedy after the birth of twins. Mrs Smith dies of heart disease from the excitement. Hedinger then shoots himself in the barn. Mrs Kiedinger is critically ill.
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Pitteburg
William Hedinger
Bouquet
Martha Smith
Kiedinger
Jury Frees Georgia Sampson After Murder Trial
In Lyons New York on April 10 Mrs Georgia Allyn Sampson was acquitted after being on trial for her life since Monday for the murder of her husband Harry Sampson. She trembled at the verdict then embraced relatives and thanked her lawyers and jurors before declining to comment. District Attorney Gilbert stated he was satisfied and had done his duty.
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Lyons
N. Y
Harry Sampson
Georgia Allyn Sampson
Jary
Sampson
Gilbert
Jury in Bouvy Murder Case Disagrees in Plaquemine
In Plaquemine Louisiana on April 10 the jury in the state case against Fabian F Bouvy charged with the murder of Proctor Fred Van Ingen reported it was hopelessly deadlocked and was discharged by Judge Swine.
Pendulum Secret: Key Motion Demonstrated in London Press
The London Express reports a curious demonstration where a key hung on a string acts as a pendulum when a thumb and finger hold it. A second person placing a hand beneath the key makes it rotate in a circle, and a third person resting a hand on the shoulder stops the motion.
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London Express
The Man Who Would Rather Be Right Than President
A brief observation notes that the man preferring principled correctness over the presidency secured his favored outcome, reflecting a political temperament and public reaction.
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Philadelphia
Livestock and Grain Prices Across Markets
North American markets report cattle and hog quotes in East Buffalo Pittsburgh and Cleveland with assorted prices for cattle steers cows and heifers. Sheep lambs and hogs show mixed prices by grade including heavy Yorkers and roughe at multiple exchanges.
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East Buffalo
Cwlves—Teot
Owen
Atage
Iloges Boeie
Pitisburg
Bulla
Mings
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Ex-Postmaster George W. Campbell Dies in Ohio
George W. Campbell ex postmaster of Glouster died at the epileptic hospital in Gallipolis after a long illness. He lived most of his life in Trimble township and was an influential Republican. He left a wife and five children and was honored by the Masonic lodge which conducted his funeral in Bishopville after services at the Campbell home.
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Glouster
Gallipolis
George
W. Campbell
Bishopville
Campbell
J. A. Campbell
Trimble Township
Gallipolis Hospital
Glouster Schoola
Masonic Lodge
New Coal Mine Opens Near Murray City
The Hocking Domestic Coal Company of Murray City begins shipping coal from a recently opened mine in the area. C. B. Campbell, former Jacksonville store manager for Sunday Creek, serves as manager and is a stockholder.
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New
Hocking Domestic Coal Company
Murray City
C. BE. Campbell
Jacksonville
Sunday Creek Company
New Coal Company
Harkey Divorce Suit Filed by Alice D Sharper
Alice D Sharper sues Frank Harkey for divorce alleging gross neglect and adultery. Attorney A J Davidson represents her. She says Frank’s drunkenness and dissipation left her unsupported and names several women as respondents.
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Harkey
Alice D. Sharper
Frank
Harper
A. J. Davidson
Alice
Dean's A Ointment Stops Itching Instantly
An old advertisement touts Dean's A ointment claiming instant relief for itching and various skin ailments including piles eczema salt rheum teter hives herpes scabies. Available at any drug store.
Mourne heads traveling school car through the west
Son of local man J Mourne takes charge of an International Correspondence school car touring the west. Mourne, once a locomotive engineer, is a Scranton graduate and lecturer, guiding students in practical mechanical details along the journey through many states.
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J. & Mourne
Patrick Mourne
West State Street
International Correspondence School
West
Mourne
Scranton School
Tippie Divorce Case Pushed For Further Evidence
Testimony in the divorce suit of Lydia Tippie against Samuel Tippie was heard in common pleas court on Wednesday. The court did not grant the divorce, requesting additional evidence about the plaintiff's reputation before ruling.
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Lydia Tippie
Samuel Tippie
Common Pleas Court
Words to Freeze the Soul and a Boy Healed by King’s Discovery
A Springfield merchant recounts dire words about his son’s consumption from two doctors. After three weeks with Dr King’s New Discovery the boy recovered fully, a claim supported by the merchant who praises the medicine as infallible for coughs and lung diseases and offers a trial bottle at McKee's Drug Store.
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Geo. B. Clevens
Springfield
McKee
Campbell Bound After Peace Complaint in Coolville
John W. Campbell of Coolville was bound over on a $200 bond to keep the peace after Ed ward Malone Sr complained to Squire Logan that he feared harm. A peace warrant was issued and Campbell appeared in Athens Thursday.
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John W. Campbell
Coolville
Squire Logan
Edward Malone
Campbell
Athens
Regulats Ease Constipation Medication Ad Offer
A small ad promotes Regulats as a mild effective remedy for habitual constipation. It claims a single dose suffices with a 25 cent price per box and urges readers to ask their druggist for them.
Burden Wins Farm Sale Greeting Friends in Athens
Former Athens resident Mr. lliram Burden now living at Revedaville wins in Athens today greeting old friends. He notes the need to raise farm prices periodically to deter buyers and says he is pleased with his new home.
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Lliram Burden
Athens
Hieng
Revedaville
Ohio Valley
Wwe
Glouster Woman Committed After Lunacy Charge
Mary Gordon of Glouster was brought to Athens by De Pred W. Davis on a lunacy charge. Her derangement required removal to the asylum, with Drs. McDougall and Davis to prepare the papers later today.
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Glouster
Mary Gordon
Athens
de Pred W. Davis
War Comrades Dinner Honors Lee Surrender Anniversary
Mrs. H. H. Wickham hosted a twelve o'clock dinner on Friday for Mr. Wickham’s comrades of Company A 62nd O V Y to mark his birthday and the surrender anniversary of General Lee. Guests from Nelsonville Columbus Reedsville Athens included Calv in Hlaynes Jesse White Norris Jackson Shiram Burden Fred Hotsington Peter Finsterwald Major Elmer Golden M B Port Capt David Putnam W L Petty and WH Wicklam. The favors were little baskets with American flags containing three bullets from the Atlanta battlefield. After dinner the group recalled war days swapping reminiscences and renewing friendships. A group photo was taken before departures.
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H. H. Wickham
Lee
Wickham
Company A. 62Nd O. VY
Calvin Hlaynes
Jesse White
Nelsonville
Norris Jackson
Columbus
Shiram Burden
Reedsville
Fred Hotsington
Peter Finsterwald
Elmer Golden
M. B. Port
David Putnam
W. L. Petty
WH. H Wicklam
Athens
Atlanta
Mareme Company Expands Leases Around Strouds Run
The Mareme Company and other firms, formed from various interests of the sea city, are leasing extensive tracts of land south of Athens and near Hebbardsville. Numerous counties in Southern Athens report hundreds of acres now under lease.
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Mareme Company
Seas City Met
Athens
Hebbardsville
Stroud
County
Aged Carpenter Attempts Life in Athens
A. C. Hastings, an elderly carpenter staying at Farmers' Hotel on North Court, tried to sever his left wrist with a pocket knife around 1 30 pm. A chambermaid raised the alarm, Marshal Finsterwald intervened, and Hastings was taken to the county jail. The wound missed a major artery and Hastings, who muttered he did not know why, threatened others as he was stopped. He is considered deranged.
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A. C. Hastings
Farmers
North Court Street
Athens
Nelsonville
Coxeys
Hastings
Marshal Finsterwald
Permit to Wed for Albany Pair J Howard Coe and Anna Edith Webb
A marriage permit is issued for J Howard Coe aged 21 a farmer and Anna Edith Webb aged 20 a student both of Albany indicating a forthcoming wedding.
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J. Howard Coe
Anna Edith Webb
Albany
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Alma E. Webb
General Assembly
Masonic
Lawrence
Union Street
University
Isaac Coates
Keira
Corning
John Lawson
George Mason
Flossie Mulligan
Thomas Mulligar
L. Stout
W. J. Pride
Dewitt Washburn
Hattie Cooley
Buechtel
Lawrence McManigal
Miners’ Union
Eomployer
Cymnasium
Nora Lane
Plain City
Julia Dew
H. J. Shaad
Lagan
Build County Hospital
Margaret Creek Company
Rules OF Road
Hedinger
Georgia Sampson
Hocking Valley
Wellston
Jackson
Gallipol's
Nelbowville
Middleport
Intermed
Ther Information
George W. Campbell
Boxwell
C. Jackson
H. H. Haning
Lawrence & Bean. Fire and Life Insurance
Basom, D. D. S
Soyru Dovar
Texer
Pang
Basiness Direct
Pategh
Casnowe
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