Albany High School 1914 Commencement May 6
Albany May 2 1914 The Albany High School plans commencement week beginning May 3 with a baccalaureate sermon reception field day exercises and a May 6 commencement at the opera house. Sixteen graduates are listed with names and a program of student orations and musical selections led by Superintendent Alvin Dille.
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Promiaatency
Daily Messenger
Albany
Albany High School
Opera House
William Carl Robinson
William Paul Rutherford
Clarence Frederick Vorhes
Philip Bert Knowlton
Flossie Fern Fought
Orville Clifford McVay
John Douglas Welsh
Earl Castor Webb
Elizabeth Sylvina Davis
Golda Myrtie Bailes
Irma Faye Martin
James Clyde Croson
Ernest R. Wood
Nora Irene Bobo
Edna McVay
Eetelia Pauline Weaver
Golda Myrtle Bailes
Floesie Fern
Luther ‘Burbank
Nora Irene Robo
John D Douglas
Musio—Orchestra
Edna As McVay
Karl Castor
School board bribery probe requested in Ohio case
Huntington township officials and citizens press for grand jury action over alleged bribery involving W C Cochran Jr of Coolville in a school book purchase. Claims state Cochran offered members of the board money and expenses to attend an extra meeting where Imperial Reference Library books were sold, with some members later receiving books gratis. Prosecutor reviews evidence. board reportedly refused to pay notes for the books.
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Huntington Township
Ross County
W. C. Cochran, Jr
Coolville
Imperial Reference Library
Board of Education
Cochran
Bay
Successful Applicants Named From Athens County Teachers Exam
List of teachers who passed the Athens county teachers examination held in Athens on April 14. Names are organized by years of service or qualification, including one year recipients Ougarrows to Pearley Jones, two year recipients such as William Founds and May Adamson, and three year recipient Marvey Shaw.
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Athens County
Ath
Ens
Ougarrows
Heléh Copeland
Bana Cone
Lucile Copeland
Cecil Cook
Mattie Dalley
Anna Dean
Mabel Gillogly
Ray Haddox
Lucile Higgins
Everett Hayes
Artie Ogden
Aletha Rissell
Rose
May Wemmer
Anna Fenick
Anra Caster
Ferett Cole
Emthert Hayes
Gertrude Jacoby
Clifford Ruth
W. E. Wingett
Pearley Jones
William Founds
May Adamson
Miles Cagg
Blanch Gillogly
Grace Kinney
Frederick Merrell
Jessie Murphy
Mary Mulligan
Peter O'Connor
Catherine Powers
Lee Pierce
J. W. Barnes
Olive
Nothing New in Amesville Wyatt Burglary Case
No new developments emerge in the Wyatt burglary case in Amesville. Bloodhounds failed to find a trail as officers searched the Wyatt home on Marsh Run and nearby properties. Residents suspect the wounded burglar was familiar with the valuables and may not appear for some time due to serious injuries.
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Barney Wyatt
Marsh Run
Wyatt
Amesville
No. 4 For Women offers home health guidance
A promotional note claims Dr. Shoop's Night Cure provides soothing antiseptic suppositories and medical advice free of charge. It urges women to request book No. 4 by writing Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin, with Henderson Crider handling sales.
Man Pleads for Hasty Trial After Fatal Ax Murder
James Richardson killed his wife of two weeks with an ax in Atlanta as she slept and urged a speedy trial. He claimed she was too fresh, saying he had planned the act since marriage. The bride was 18. doctors cite craze from alleged revelations about her.
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Atlanta
James Richardson
Richardson
Albany Social Notes Include Visits and Moves
Jaret Bobo and wife from Luhrig and his son from LouisvisaIe visited at their nephew Abe Gaft residence in Albany. William Foster of Marshfield moved into the Herbert Whetstone property. Miss Efe Bird of Polka West Virginia was in town during her sister Mrs. H K Freeman's illness and death. Mrs. Bisco Bean, ill for some time, is noted as improving. Mrs. Stella McKinstry of Akron visits her parents Mr and Mrs F A Bartley.
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Jaret Bobo
Luhrig
Louisvisle
Kentucky
Abe Gaft
William Foster
Marshfield
Herbert Whetstone
Efe Bird
Polka
W. Va
H. K. Freeman
Bisco Bean
Stella McKinstry
Akron
F. A. Bartley
Oil Field Activity Spurs Development Near Albany
West of Albany Ohio substantial oil and gas leases have been taken and new wells will be drilled as the territory is developed. Gasoline street lamps have been erected to show their value and the Albany council is likely to purchase several, enhancing the town’s beauty and street life.
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Albany
Albany Council
Five Points Community Briefs Coast to Coast
Five Points reports mumps confining Will Knowlton Ed Bailes Howard Coe and Miss Goldie Bailes to their homes. The infant of Mr and Mrs Nim Cheater is interred at Lowe Baptist cemetery. Mrs Sarah Dew shopped at Albany. Mr and Mrs Dalton hosted his brother and Miss Wilson of Athens. Mrs Anna Minear is sick. Funeral services for Mrs John Snyder at Townhouse and for Lee Martin at Townhouse. Roads improvement noted as spring work begins by Ellis. Multiple local visits and travel between Five Points Albany and surrounding farms.
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Will Knowlton
Ed Bailes
Howard Coe
Goldie Bailes
Nim Cheater
Lowe Baptist Cemetery
Sarah Dew
Albany
Dalton
Miss Wilson
Athens
Anna Minear
John Linsey
Blue Grass
Ellis
Raccoon
Local Notes From Torch Paragraphs And A April 1908 Wedding
Mr and Mrs Privy Barrows of Jacksonville visit Barrows mother Mrs Nancy Barrows and other relatives in Torch. Elijah Cole of Athens visits daughter Nellie Cole, Lacey Dye visits relatives then returns to Lubrig for school duties. Will Wilcoxon moves to Harmony for future home. W Y Rowles treats Baptist Sunday school to zonophone selections. Dr and Mrs Blower of Gloucester stay with Elgar Watson family then return home. Pearl Jewell and James A Dye wed at the bride’s parents home near Bebee with Rev Warren Moon on April 19 1908. Guests include Montgomerys Dyes and Montgomer ys family. couple plans to reside in Elizabeth W Va after two weeks with relatives. Omitted names corrected from last week’s list include Mrs Phillette Washburn and Miss Annette Hayes.
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Lacey Dye
Lubrig
Will Wilcoxon
Harmony
W. Y. Rowles
Baptist Sunday School
Bebee
Hettie Dye
Johanna Dye
Stewart
Witham
Philette Washburn
Annette Hayes
Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Quick Liver Relief
Purifier pills offered at 25 cents by McKee's drug store claim to cleanse the liver and bowels and remove poisons causing jaundice without grinding or griping.
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Dr King
McKee’ Drug Store
Local Notes and Visits Across Jackson County
Miss Ethel Nicholson closed her Taylor Ridge school on Friday and returned to Londen Heights Wednesday morning. Miners Nos 24 and 255 approved the two year scale at their Tuesday meeting. Daisy Wagner visits near Cortine. Agnes Grass of Coshocton visits Mr and Mrs P J Riley. Mr J Dean was an Athens visitor this week.
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Ethel Nicholson
Taylor Ridge
Londen Heights
Minera al Mines
Daisy Wagner
Cortine
Agnes Grass
Coshocton
P. J. Riley
J. ©. Dean
Athens
Postmaster Named in Torch After Contest
William E B Dane is named postmaster of Torch replacing G W DeWeese who resigned. The appointment ends months of spirited contest for the office.
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Torch
William EB. Dane Érty
Postoffte Department
G. W. DeWeese
Character Sketch of Theodore Dean
A Friday feature on Theodore Dean born 1852 in Lewisboro Virginia. A veteran bus driver beloved by travelers, he survived Civil War exploits including a stage robbery exchange and a spy escape. Since 36 years in Athens he drove an omnibus nearly uninterrupted amid occasional fever illness and has five children. He is famed for independence and blunt honesty with passengers.
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Rand
Camp Chase
Ohio
Covington
Virginia
Jackson River
White Sulphur Springs
Big
Little Sewell Mountains
Locust Mane
Mountain Cove
Hawk's Nest
Kanawha Falls
Big Sewell Mountain
Dean
Aja
Athens
Misa Trichler
Cheshire
Theodore
No. 3
Washington
May Turn Out Prisoners
Zanteville April 29. County commissioners refuse funds to cover the workhouse deficit and run the institution, risking a lack of funds and dwindling food supply for inmates.
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Associated Dailies Telegram
Zanteville
County Commissionetd
Pretty wedding at Nelsonville for Edith Cable and Dr. McManigal
Miss Edith G. Cable of Nelsonville wed Dr. S. G. McManigal of Buchtel yesterday afternoon at the Cable home on West Washington street. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Hickock and Rev. Forsyth with a rose arch, followed by reception and a trip through the East. Present were many relatives and friends from Logan, Pittsburg, Athens, Delaware and Columbus. The couple will reside in Buchtel after their honeymoon.
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Nelsonville
S. G. McManigal
Buchtel
Edith G. Cable
Charles A. Cable
West Washington Street
Pearl G. Cable
Lucille G. Chidster
Hickock
Forsyth
C. A. Cable
Charles Dick Cable
Pawl R. Hickock
Presbyterian Church of Delaware
Rev. Hickock
McManigal
Athens
N. Poston
J. Cable
Dix Cable
C. Cable
BE. W. Cable
Charlle Dick
Mabel Poston
Charles Tedrow
Will
Mary Cooley
Hattie
Health Coffee and Pink Pain Tablets marketed by Dr. Shoop
An advertisement extols Health Coffee as a grain based coffee substitute from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin claiming it brews in a minute and fools experts. It also promotes Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets for rapid relief by correcting blood flow within 20 minutes, with a free sample offer.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
Mia Thracker Weds Samuel Cardwell by Mail at Hamden
In Hamden Junction on April 24, Samuel Cardwell of Utah and Mia Grace Thracker daughter of Hamden’s postmaster, Br. Thracker, secured probate papers and were married by Judge Kochendall. The groom’s six year army term ended and their courtship began via correspondence while he served in the Philippines with her brother.
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Hamden Junction
Mia
Samuel Cardwell
Utah
Mias
Grace Thracker
Hamden
Br. Thracker
McArthur
Kochendall
Philippines
Engagement News Ties Reid Daughter to Dudleys Heir
Jean Templeton Reid daughter of United States Ambassador Whitelaw Reid is engaged to Hon. John Ward second son of the late Earl of Dudles. The announcement confirms a cross Atlantic match between prominent American and British aristocratic families.
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Jean Templeton Reid
United States
Whitelaw Reid
John Ward
Earl of Dudles
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted As Nature’s Cure
Public endorsement frames Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a proven safe remedy for women’s specific ailments. The pamphlet emphasizes ingredients listed on bottle wrappers, asserts no alcohol or narcotics, and promotes cures for nervousness headaches backaches and pelvic disorders. It also highlights Dr. Sage’s Catarrh remedy and the Golden Medical Discovery for coughs stomach issues and heart function, urging readers to request the publisher’s book for case details.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Ohronio
Dr. Sage
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pleasant Valley News Highlights and Visits
Birth announced for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Rusweth in Pleasant Valley. Aluta Conant and Nag from Coldville visited A. Dye family. J. H. Fordham J. A. Dye Harrison Dye and Anna Dro visited Aiberts. Joanna Dye and Clara Cinant attended Boxwell exam. Delmar Warren recovering after hospital surgery in Parkersburg. Park Dee and Joanna Pye visited Beebe. Aluna Dye and Alura Conant guests of the Ingram Clark family.
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J. H. Fordham
J. A. Dye
Harrison Dye
Anna Dro
Aiberts
Joanna Dye
Clara Cinant
Delmar Warren
Parkersburg
Park Dee
Joanna Pye
Beebe
Aluna Dye
Alura Conant
Ingram Clark
Dr Nichols Elected Moderator Of Marietta Congregational Association
A large Marietta Conference of Congregational churches met at Belpre, with Rev J J Nichols of Marietta chosen as moderator. The association name was changed to Association of Congregational Churches, and next meeting place will be decided by the Home Missionary Committee. Churches represented included Coolville Belpre Cornerville Wayne Street Chapel Putnam Rainbow First Congregational Ireland Center Belpre and Centennial.
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Cooigie
Marietta
Belpre
J. J. Nichols
Home Missionary Committee
Coolville
Cornerville
Wayne Street Chapel
Putnam
Rainbow
First Congregational
Ireland
Center Belpre
Centennial
Fishy tale of cows sucked dry in Cheat River
A Rowlesburg farmer on the Cheat River reports cows returning home dry each day. He watched as the cows’ udders dipped near the water surface and fish rose to suck them clean, a tale he could scarcely believe.
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W. Va
Cheat River
Rowlesburg
Chéat River
To Be Married Meantime Telegram from Naples
Naples reports Mme Gould arrived and was met by Prince Helle De Sa gan. It is believed arrangements have been made for an early marriage.
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Naples
Mme. Gould
Helle de Sagan
Erie train No 4 derailment injures passengers at Canisto
In Rochester on April 24 the Erie Chicago express No 4 jumped the track at Canisto while traveling sixty miles an hour. A score of passengers were injured with scattered impacts reported.
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Rochester
Erie
Chicago Express
Canisto
Assessors face new state law on soldier rolls
Chauncey April 24 Special describes a new state law requiring the taking of names of all soldiers in the late war. Assessors have revisited completed work and may see changes in pay, but are not allowed to make reports. The new law could lead to appointments of tutors.
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Chauncey
Cherrington Brothers Open Logan Hospital
The Cherrington hospital of Logan has begun operations. Dr. Cherrington, a well known figure in Athens, previously served many years at the Athens state hospital for the insane.
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Cherrington
Logan
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Ncothe Gazette
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C. FP. King
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Lee Martin
Carbondale
Privy . Barrows
Jacksonville
Mr. Barrows
Nancy Barrows
Misees Page Kreager
Alpha Webster
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Nellie Cole
Theodore Dean
Driver Was
Lewisboro
Confed
Buchiel
Pleagant Valley
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Weth
Aluta Conant
Nag
Coldlville
A. Dye
DR. Nichols
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