Coolville Ridge Highlighted in Local Visits and Faithful Gatherings
Joseph Norris and wife returned to Athens after visiting Mrs. Kelly in Coolville Ridge. Charles McLain went from Michigan to visit his brother Robert. Aunt Sarah Graham visited near Athens with Mrs. Snow. Orpha Hill of Athens stayed with Charles Weatherle. Sunday services at Graham’s chapel draw large crowds. Cora Tedrow and Myrtle Sprague visited their parents in Athens. Silas Bean and family from Canaanville joined P. B. Bobo for a Sunday gathering. Mrs. William Downey shows slight improvement after illness. Edward Cramner of Angel Ridge stopped in for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Norris
Joseph Kelly
Athens
Charles McLain
Robert
Michigan
Sarah Graham
Mrs. Snow
Orpha Hill
Charles Weatherle
Graham
Cora Tedrow
Myrtle Sprague
Silas Bean
Canaanville
P. B. Bobo
William Downey
Edward Cramner
Angel Ridge
Amesville Social Roundup Moves and Visits
Miss Inez Slowar of Columbus visits the Morrison home this week. Arthur Vogle of Parkersburg spends Sunday with J L Dunbar. Ray Price of Guysville visits Amesville early this week. Miss Della James and Miss Bessie McCune travel to Columbus Sunday. Several others, including Mrs. Charles Hoisington of Shawnee and Mrs. Frank Dunbar of Parkersburg, visit local families. A horse frightened by an automobile caused a buggy wreck. Toledo occupants paid $10 to the liveryman Ogg for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Slowar
Columbus
Seth Morrison
Arthur Vogle
Parkersburg
J. L. Dunbar
Ray Price
Guysvillle
Amesville
Della James
Bessie McCune
E. A. Smith
Portsmouth
Charles Hoisington
Shawnee
Oklo
Gillilan
Frank Dunbar
Dunbar
Heber Henry
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
James Cray
Misses Bean
Guysville
W. V. Lortz
Mr. J
Leland
Paul
Charles Curtis
Ernest Shuler
Toledo
Ogg
Community Notes From Broadwell Area Visits
Mrs H E Rathburn and boys of New Straitsville visit relatives this week. W J Young and D D Christy were Athens visitors Thursday. Mrs J R Rathburn visits Mrs Mattie Haybrom at Sugar Creek Friday. Ed Hamilton improves after illness. Ethel McDownell and Amy Hanson visit Sugar Creek over Sunday. G A R and 8 O W hold annual campfire August 15 16 17. Reduced rates applied. Miss Jennie Bolin of Armadale visits Gladys Sedwick Sunday. Grover Sedwick and Harry Wharff go to Glouster Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Rathburn
New Straitsville
W. J. Young
D. D. Christy
Athens
J. R. Rathburn
Mattie Haybrom
Sugar Creek
Ed Hamilton
Ethel McDownell
Amy Hanson
O. W
Jennie Bolin
Armadale
Gladys Sedwick
Grover Sedwick
Harry Wharff
Glouster
Visitors and Family Travel Appearances Across Town
Miss Edith Starkey of New Lexington visited the Starlin sisters over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Will Davis of Marshfield visited her parents in Parkersburg. Miss Lulu Hale returned from Marietta. Richelieu Jarvis and Harry Haddox returned home to Parkersburg after a two week vacation here. Frank Guthrie of Parkersburg visited family here. D H Edwards and family of Guysville were called by illness. Mrs Edwards is slowly improving. Mrs Robert Copeland is on the sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Starlin
Will Davis
Marshfield
Orson Lewis
Lulu Hale
Marietta
Richelieu Jarvis
Harry Haddox
Parkersburg
Frank Guthrie
D. H. Edwards
Guysville
Edwards
Robert Copeland
8S. C. McCormick
Zanesville
F. P. Dulaney
Alta McAfooes
Columbus
Ruby Gibson
San Toy
Merle King
Indianola Park
Alex Nelson
Athens
Scott
Elmer C. Morris
Peter Booth
T. A. Wilson
Roseville
Opera House
Will Greene
Zanesvillle
A. J. Crawford
William Theopholis
Lizzie
Dillondale
Theopholis
Harry
B. W. Pickering
J. D. Thomas
Maggie Campbell
Florence
William Biddison
D. Thompson
Middleport
Agnes Dulaney
City
Charles Eddy
Glouster
FE. E. Drury
Grant Hospital
M. M. Bryson
W. A. Pride
Lorah Vandhe
Grace Easler
Emma Wells
8. W. Needy
Cincinnati
Isaac Lyons
New York
John Marvel
William H. Williams
Shawnee
Clyde Harper
A. Barris
Kentucky
James Walters
Ethel Bates
John Stiff
William Farile
East Brady
Charles Clark
Fred Jones
August Gaskin
Polock
Jacksonville
Lane
Nelsonville
Local Social Notes From Marietta and Area
Mrs Ida Dewees Howard and Mabel returned Monday after visiting relatives in Marietta and attending The Farmers Club with Mrs West. Mrs Addie Watson of Center Belpre visits her niece Mrs Dye. Miss Lena Stack of Little Hocking spends days with Mrs Jetha Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Dewees
Howard
Mabel
Marietta
Farmers’ Club
Sunday Creek offices move cityward and opera house work restarts
Local notes report the Sunday Creek offices relocating to the Rothman building from the Stoecklein structure with plans to move the store from the Gordon Opera House block. Work on the opera house resumes after delay and is expected to finish before winter, as area residents and visitors circulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Creek
Rothman
Stoecklein
Gordon Or
Opera House
Standley
Cincinnati
Ezra Munden
Isaac Walters
Murray City
Mail addressed to box numbers causes delivery problems
A rural mail practice has emerged where patrons receive mail addressed only to their box number, omitting names. Such mail cannot be delivered and is sent to the dead letter office per post office department rules unless a return is printed on it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Household Humor and Old Fashioned Manners in a Satirical Tone
A column wittily critiques spoiled children, parental pride, and social manners. It jokes about leaving a child on a car seat, women’s interest in men’s clothes, and a mother’s concern for siblings. It laments plain picnic lunches and mocks Pullman car naming conventions with playful mockery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Housekeeping
Pullman Car Company
Pullman
Elizabeth Jane
Denver Truly a Mile High Elks Convention Report
Mr. E. K. Lash Jr returned from Denver as official delegate from the Athens lodge at the national Elks convention. He notes the gathering was the largest ever, with about eleven hundred grand lodge delegates and roughly fifty thousand visitors. The motto Youre a mile high sparked amusement and price remarks, as nine dollar rooms stood out to Eastern visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. KR. Lash, Jr
Denver
Ellis
Athens
Lash
Bloodhound catch ends Perry county kidnapping attempt
In Giouster a man named Lew Eblin attempted to abduct the eight year old daughter of Charles Hammers of Misco but fled after the girl’s brother intervened. A posse with Deputy Sheriff King and bloodhounds tracked him down, he surrendered, and the wounded hound was treated. Eblin was taken to New Lexington to avert possible lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giouster
Perry County
Athens County Fair and Races Scheduled in August
The Athens County Fair and Races will run Tuesday to Thursday August 14 15 and 11 featuring hundreds of exhibits and top class attractions. Meet friends at the great annual reunion with races and events as usual. Information from H H Haning Secretary Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
H. H. Haning
Athens
Welt
Policyholders demand change at Mutual Life trustees
Colonel Shook of Nashville after a conference with policyholders’ counsel declared that past mismanagement and doctrine of trust fund diversion show the administration’s control must end. He warned that electing administration allies would keep a minority hostile to policyholders’ interests and called for an entire shift of control to the policyholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shook
Board of Trustees
Beer Is a Food of High Quality
Physicians and scientists now endorse pure beer as strengthening and nutritious, rich in malt extractives and hops. Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer nourishes the body, helps the sick and the well, and tones the system when taken with meals. Purity and cleanliness are emphasized in Milwaukee’s Pabst brewery and process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Amesville Weather Report for Week End July 21
F. W. Gibson of Amesville runs a government observatory under the weather bureau and issues weekly notes. For the week ending July 21 the highest temperature reached 92 on Thursday and the lowest 59 the same day, a 33 degree drop. The greatest change is noted in the week’s readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Gibson
Amesville
Weather Bureau
Nelsonville City Council Sets August Meeting
Nelsonville residents are informed that the next regular monthly City Council session will convene Monday evening August 6. The notice specifies the meeting date and standard council procedures apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Ointment Ad
An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding cases. PAZO OINTMENT is offered with money back if it fails to cure in 6 to 14 days. Druggists authorized to refund.
SEVENTY PER CENT RIGHTS OF WAY FOR NELSONVILLE LINE
Nelsonville July 25 70 per cent of the options for rights of way for the Nelsonville Athens and Glouster traction line have been closed and the rest are progressing well General manager J T Reynolds says the line is in first class shape and work may start within a month before cold weather and a Eastern trip for financing is planned by the company officers expect success in securing funds and construction to begin soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens
Glouster
J. T. Reynolds
Nelsonville Real Estate and Machinery Appraised at $7270
The Nelsonville Electric Light Company on Myers street had its real estate and machinery appraised Tuesday under a common pleas court order. Deputy Sheriff Warner named appraisers L. F. Carpenter James Dew and J. M. Parker. value set at 7270 dollars with sale likely to satisfy a judgment held by People's Bank. The initial appraised value was 1740 for real estate and 5530 for machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Electric Light Company
Myers Street
Finger Lost At Door Factory Accident
Mr. David Courtney on the night shift at a door factory suffered a serious accident Monday night around 8. He had his hand drawn into a fragile matcher machine and lost a finger from his right hand. Dr. Higgins treated the wound immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Courtney
Door Factory
Courtney
Dr. Higgins
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Clears 20 Year Battle
A. M. Bruce of Farmville Virginia reports ending a twenty year struggle with chronic ulcers and malignant sores after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product is praised for treating ulcers cuts burns and wounds and is sold for 25 cents at W. H. McKee’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Bruce
Farmville
W. H. McKee
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Coolville Ridge
Broadwell
New England
Edith Starkey
New Lexington
Prudie
B. T. LeFever
E. R. Lash, Jr
Rietta
CR. W. Lawrence
East Mill Street
Ohio
Ravish
Blood Hound
Dog
Jeff Sharp
Pearl Pitts
Pitts
Sweetheart
Marion
Johnston
Cora White
Louis Berger
Agosta
Mutual Life
Tee
R. M. Laird & CO
North Court
Ribbon Beer
Amesville Weather
Board of Appraisers
Kennedy
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