Out of Town News and Local Social Notes
Sunday guests include N Swartz with George Creesy family at the Garden. Parker of Gloaster visits Emmett Burton. Racine’s Clem Brinker and family visit Peter Calaway and wife. Local residents attend Tom Dal and's sale. Josie Chase returns from Athens to her uncle Dr Basom. Edna Reeder returns to Parkersburg after visiting at Tappers Plains. George Lake improves enough to come home. Dora Swarts visits grandmother Mrs Kyle at Lottridge. Emory Bowers moves family to Mr Jane Russell’s Tick Ridge property. Rev Elliat to preach at U B church Sunday 10 am. Everyone invited. Lewis Warner moves to Lancaster. Claudo Waren, 20, suffers stroke, in precarious condition. Mrs G W Gibbs and son Frank to Neffs for summer, Miss Elsie Gibbs accompanying. Charles Wagner of Polaty visits Miss Leos Hanning. Joseph Slater moves to Columbus. Nelsonville Dramatic Co presents Under Two Flags, netting over $100 for L O O F. George Barnes to Bristol Tenn to join Murallo show. Parcel shower for Miss Maud Mason at Mrs Agnes Barron’s home in honor of upcoming marriage to Ben Stalter. Miss Ross DeVore and Leon Blaka attend Athens teachers’ exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. N. Swartz
George Creesy
Emerson Burton
Mr. Parker
Gloaster
Clem Brinker
Racine
Peter Calaway
Saturady
Sanday
Tom Daland
Sale
Josie Chase
Athens
Basom
Suiss Edna Reeder
Parker
Shawnee
Lewis Warner
Lancaster
Claudo Waren
GW. Gibbs
Frank
Neffs
Elsi Gibbs
Charles Wagner
Polaty
Leos Hanning
Joseph Slater
Columbus
Nelsonville Dramatic Company
Opera House
Treasury
George Barnes
Bristol
Tenn
J. P. Tedrow
Maud Mason
Agnes Barron
Ben Stalter
Ross DeVore
Leon Blaka
Local News and Social Notes from Lysander Area
Miss Mae Sams recovers from rheumatism and can go out again. Sprague of Trimble visits here. Miss Blanche Mansfield of South Canaan weds Clarence Holland of Lottridge. Easter entertainment at Clarks Chapel draws crowds. Teens host gathering at D E Love’s home. Lysander Athens telephone line nears completion. Graham Chapel Sunday school reorganized with Harry Hartley as superintendent Fred Finsterwald assistant superintendent Goldie Tedrow secretary Myrta Sprague treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Sams
Sprague of
Trimble
Blanche Mansfield
South Canaan
Clarence Holland
Lottridge
Clarks Chapel
D. E. Love Sud
Lysander
Athens
Graham Chapel
Harry Hartley
Fred Finsterwald
Goldie Tedrow
Myrta Sprague
Treas
Local social notes from the Carey area
Miss Jessie Carpenter of Carpenter visits her brother John Carpenter. Miss Katharine Irwin spends Friday in Manahifield with Bites Tlat tic Duffee who is ill. Miss Adra Carskadden of Athens visits Prof A H Dixon. Miss Mable Murphy of the O V A spends Sunday with her parents W E Mohler and sons. T W Coe and daughter visit relatives in Washington county. Mr and Mrs George Sweeny and Mr and Mrs Phillip Sweeny of Nelsonville guests here. Ed Worbes of Nelsonville spends Sunday with Wise Polishers. Mr Will Wyatt and Miss Maude Atkins marry at the C P par vonage Wednesday evening. Friends extend best wishes. Miss Myrtle Gibbs of Bolinia Mill visits sister Mrs Mary Whitehart. Elyphus Selby of Hebbardsville visits sister Mrs Arch Johnson Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Carpenter
Carpenter
John Carpenter
Watharine Irwin
Manahifield
Bites Tlattic Duffee
Adra Carskadden
Athens
A. H. Dixon
Mable Murphy
O. VA
W. E. Mohler and Sons
T. W. Coe
Washington County
George Sweeny
Phillip Sweeny
Nelsonville
Ed Worbes
Will Wyatt
Maude Atkins
C. P. Parvonage
Myrtle Gibbs
Bolinia Mill
Mary Whitehart
Elyphus Selby
Hebbardsville
Arch Johnson Senday
Social Guests Visit Local Families This Week
James Pritchard of Columbus stayed with his brother Dr. A L Pritchard and wife. Afra Aumiller of Columbus visited her son Oscar Aumiller and family. Asam was born to Charley Martgrove and wife. Oral Vanhorn of Logan visited his aunt Mrs Emma Rabble. Enoch Pugh of Zanesville and family were guests here. George Simons of Jackson Michigan visited Philip Powell and family. Harry Jackson and Dan Cornell visited together from Guysville. W ON Woodard returned from a visit with his mother Mrs Elinor Woodard. G E Hammel of Athena spent Lan dishere with Paul Cummins. His wife and daughter Lucile will live in Athena. William Burnell spent Sunday here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pritchard
Columbus
A. L. Pritchard
Afra, Aumiller
Oscar -Amiller
Asam
Charley Martgrove
Oral Vanhorn
Logan
Emma Rabble
Enoch Pugh
Zanesville
George Simons
Jackson
Mich
Philip Powel
East End
Harry Jackson
Dan Cornell
Guysville
W. ON. Woodard
Elinor Woodard
Union Furnace
G. E. Hammel
Athena
Landishere
Paul Cummins
Lucile
William Burnell
Sanday
Local Social Notes From Amesville and Nearby
Marquis of Mineral visits Amesville. Hoisington bankruptcy stock sold to M P Totman of Broadwell. Mayme Ellis of Nelsonville visits the Beasleys. Charles Clark travels to Marietta on business. Al Lovell visits his brother O M Lovell. Earl relocates to Marietta for railroad work. The Amesville Telephone line extends to Big Run. Guests Wilson White and Minnie White from New Concord visit the Whites. Mrs G D Gift returns from Albany. Rev. Welch, Lane Seminary student, preaches at Presbyterian branch. Mrs Philander Davis of Big Run visits Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Marquis
Lane Seminary
Cincinnati
Philander Davis
Big Run
John Owens
Local Guests and School Term Ends Highlight Community Notes
Edward Burke and wife visit the Klingenbergs in Jacksonville. Elza Chalfant of Others visits her parents here. Mrs. Nancy Kelly visits relatives at Tappers Plains. Miss Kate Niggemeyer of Athena visits her parents here. Gay Dinsmoor completes a seven month school term at Jasper Hill Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Edward Burke
Jacksonville
B. J. Klingenberg
Elza Chalfant
Nancy Kelly
Tappers Plains
Kate Niggemeyer
Athena
Gay Dinsmoor
Jasper Hill
Notable Local Updates From Federal Scene
Mrs Burges Wade visits relatives at Calvary. Ott Fleming recently had a telephone installed at his home. Miss Delta Fleming made a business trip to Athens. There is one dentist for about 4,000 people in the densely settled states.
Deaths in Kansas Woman MRS JULIAN A Bailey 80
A letter received at the office states the death of Mrs. Julian A Bailey occurred in March at her home in Elmdale Kansas. She was 80 years old and had long residence in the state. She formerly lived in Roma township and was well remembered by Athens county citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian A. Bailey
Elmdale
Kansas
Roma Township
Athens County
Smuggler Trimborn Outmaneuvers Officer for Fees
Fifty years ago Ben Trimborn eluded a customs search by demanding tolls for every move in his cottage. Officer Jin Apherson failed to seize him after a long standoff with a gun and a series of nickel payments. Trimborn later fled, built wealth, and died in prison before recovery. Edward Fitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Trimborn
Maing
Custom House
Jin Apherson
Trimbern
Apherson
Trimborn
Esides
Trimhern
Kathleen
Trimhorn
Apberson
Trimhorp
Trimbhorn
Rpberrot
Beecome
Hunter
Fymmain
Tour Danehter
Transacton
Laat
Edward Fitch
Testimonial Claims Pinkham Remedy Cured Woman’s Malady
Bourne Delano of Chicago credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing years of irregular painful menstruation and general weakness after doctors failed. The letter praises improved health within months and urges others to use the product, labeling substitutes as untrustworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourm
Delano
Indiana Ave
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pratt's Fork Community News Brief
Mrs Imastor travels to Lott ridge for her mother Mrs Hawk illness. Elzaemos, ill with pneumonia, worsens after three weeks. Howard Bakckwell Reading buy new organs. Earl Brown of Enterprise visited friends. Will Pierce family from Gallipolis visited Mrs Pierce. J G Smith and wife moved to new house on Elza Sapp farm. Mina Boring of Rhado visiting sister Mrs Anderson. Second quarterly meeting at Pratt Fork next Saturday and Sunday led by Elder Wright of Logan. Pearl Helwig suffers neuralgia attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Mra’ Imastor
Lottridge
Mra
Hawk
Elzaemos
W. 3
Howard
Wm. Bakckwell
James Reading
Earl Brown
Enterprise
Will Pierce
Gallipolis
Flo Blackwell
G. J. Smith
Elza Sapp
Mina Boring
Rhado
Chas, Anderson
Pratta Fork
Wright
Logan
Pearl Helwig
Shocking Patent Cure Claims Attract Rail Passenger Ad
An eye catching ad from the Southern Railway passenger department promotes a tonic style remedy and a winter resort feature. It touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a universal cure for stomach liver and digestive troubles while hawking other medicines and a Grain-O coffee substitute. A St. Louis address and endorsements are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Railway
South
George B. Allen
St. Louis
Aio
Sunshine and Rain Recital for My Children
A playful dialogue among personified sun and rain figures ends with a mutual appreciation and teamwork message. The lines contrast sunshine and rain, highlighting their joint role in making crops grow and nature thrive, concluding with harmony and friendship. The recitation references Swiss demographics with a note on gender ratios.
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Albany
Amesville
Federal
Cunic Pharmacalco
Toronto
CHIC
Aliens
B Mendes
Bonnie Delano
Dean Mrs. Proxias
Perry Davia
Gosnen
Geneeeee Pure Food Co
LeRoy
Java
Saurs
A. C. Jacasox
M.D
W. B. Lawrence
Fire and Life Insurance
Athens, Ohio
Sam
Tate
Tin Bevaing
Tin Suysinxe
the Beautiful
Sunshine Guy
Tin Ram
Constance
Lowa
Switzerland
Therd Ara Palata
Hunt
Ty Oy
Howe
T. J, Hunt CO
Mervin
Indiana
Nibly
Marietta
Cleveland
R. i
Toledo
Northwest
Sourn Uo
Columbia
J.C. Riddell
EE. Fing
Gen
Paw
Act
Ly Marietta
Roadwell
Sharpsburg
Amenville
Paris
Detroit
Ar Chicag
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Passengeeh
East Boied Talis
Wes Bold Thaixh
Cts
Neglaud
Ogcem
Shiliah
Bw. CO Wetrs & Co
le Roy
N. Y
Kart
Creat Lakes
Joleoo
Beowlior Treanf
St.marys
Columbnus
Middleport
Charleston
West Va
Ohio Central
Time Guide
Moulton Hour
Totens
the. Hocking Valley Railway
Ohio
All Points
Michigan
Canada
St. Paul
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Hocking Valley
Lake
DR. Nee
Pate
You Walter
Tien
Percy
Rgist
Geeseaeee
Chins
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