Personal visits fill Athens social pages this week
Multiple residents and relatives travel from Marshfield, Columbus, McArthur and beyond for short visits and family gatherings in Athens and nearby towns. Notable names include Miss Gladys Aumiller, Messrs Don Coultrap, Harry Foster, J C Corcoran and J M Roan, with extended trips to Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Philadelphia and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia
Dana Cooper
Marshfield
Gladys Aumiller
St. Clairsville
Don Coultrap
Harry Foster
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
R. B. Hutchinson
J. C. Webb
J. C. Corcoran
Hocking
E.S. Dent
Athens
A. A. Lavelle
Washington County
Doris Nye
Frank Murphey
Columbus
Maud Coleman
Reedsville
Fred Finsterwald
Guysville
Charles Roush
East St. Louis
Roush
Eli Roush
Emma Keing
Pomeroy
C. F. Beards
North Court Street
John M. Roan
B. F. Hambleton
Boyd
Middle
Sylvia Moore
Bernice Coudtrap
McArthur
Margaret Hearn
Uniontown
J. W. Sanderson
Goldie Carter
Belma Dowler
Nelsonville
P. Mourne
West State Street
J. E. Mourne
Chillicothe
Elza Osborne
Osborne
Port Clinton
A. Pratt Osborne
T. L. Lowe
Lowe
J. W. Keckler
Ada
H. H. Carey
Kenton
Sarah Youngs
Gertrude Pickett
Mary Brown Lee
Westerville
Minor Carr
Cincinnati
Anna Larney
Macomb
City
L. Rhodes
Washington Street
Athens News Briefs From Tuesday Daily Messenger
Local society notes report travels and visits among Athens residents and regional guests. Names include Lawhead Cooley Harris and Pickering with extended travels to Columbus and eastward trips. trustees and visitors from Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo. and assorted family engagements.
Hearse Accident Sprains Man. Worker Con fines to Home
Elza Goodspeed of C. B. Newsom was riding the hearse Monday evening when a wheel dropped into a hole, tipping the rig and throwing him off. He badly sprained his ankle and stays home for several days. Dr. Hoyt Larch treated him at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Goodspeed
C. 8
Newsom
Mr. Goodspeed
Hoyt Larch
Peach Crop of 1906 Predicted to Top History
The 1906 peach harvest is expected to be the largest in U S history if current indicators hold. In Georgia output is projected at 3 500 carloads, up from 2 500 in 1905, while 1904 saw a record 4 500 carloads though demand absorbed most of the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Hatfield Death Inquest Finds Acute Alcoholism
County Coroner Joseph Lane held an Athens inquest into the death of Charles Hatfield a former Nelsonville resident who died in the county jail. The verdict attributed death to acute alcoholism and eyewitnesses contradicted a claim that Hatfield was struck by a cane during arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Joseph Lane
Athens
Charles Hatfield
Hatfield
Noted Lady Evangelist To Assist In Dedication
Nelsonville reports the A. M. E. church on Poplar street nearing completion and due for dedication on August 12. Noted lady evangelist Nora F. Taylor will assist, with Bishop Dedrick and Elder Dickison also scheduled to participate in the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Poplar Street
Nora F. Taylor
Dedrick
Dickison
Injured Man Struck While Boarding Train Near Glouster
Richard McCarty a 23 year old man from Trimble was injured while attempting to board passenger train No 6 T and O C at Dr Crawford's office in Glouster Thursday evening. He suffered two broken ribs a badly bruised and crushed right leg and a small incision in the leg from a bolt or blunt instrument. He is hospitalized awaiting further treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Richard McCarty
Messenger Report Shows Hidden Truths Behind City Scandal
A fragmented Messenger page hints at a political scandal involving city officials and timelines. Readable lines reference key figures and dates, suggesting audits and public calls for accountability amid ongoing investigations.
Scott trial recounts impeach bid and cross examination
The Athens county trial of Winfield Scott Sr features extended cross examination over missing taxes and alleged county money misuse. Witnesses include Scott family members, auditor officials, and defense impeachers as proceedings resume with new evidence and adjournments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Scott, Sr
Civic League Membership Urged for Nelsonville
Nelsonville, August 1. A civic league should include all property owners within city limits to spur beautification efforts. Citizens are urged to clean and improve premises, remove weeds from vacant lots and sidewalks, and address piles of rubbish. Enforce ordinances against littering and place garbage cans on streets for trash disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Freight Wreck Near Deanville Damages Cars
Nelsonville July 31. A T and O C freight engine crashed into the caboose of a coal train led by Charles Hutchins near Deanville. The coal train was stationary and one crew member signaled from the rear but the freight engineer did not heed the signal, causing extensive damage to freight and coal cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Deanville
Charles Hutchins
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Promises Fast Relief
Advertises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as urgent relief for sudden colic and diarrhoea attacks. Claims a dose can aid before a physician arrives and that the remedy never fails in severe cases. Mentions sale by W. H. McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Local Visitors Leave City After Weekend Calls
Nelson Wildle and family returned to Cleveland after visiting Mrs. J A Murphy. Mrs A G Mechem and Miss Lillian Knight left Caldwell with the remains of Walter Mechem’s infant son for interment. Various guests from Albany, Groveport, Murray City, Athens and Columbus were entertained in Fort Street and surrounding areas during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Wherle
Clarence
J. A. Murphy
Clevland
A. G. Mechem
Ldéllian Knight
Caldwell
William Leyshon
Groveport
Herbert Leyshon
Fort Street
Edward Schloss
Athens
Ti Rosser
Florence
Sadie Mulligan
Columbus
Mrs
Thomas Mulligan
Myers Street
James Bain and David Evans in Columbus Sunday
James Bain and David Evans spent Sunday in Columbus. Louis Rice spent the weekend at his home in Marion Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bain
David Evans
Columbus
Louis Rice
Marion
Ohio
Edward Evans Returns from Denver After Two-Week Trip
Edward Evans came home Friday evening from Denver Colorado where he spent the past two weeks pleasantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Evans
Denver
Colo
Mrs McGowan to Visit Keenan in Elizabeth Street
Mrs Margaret McGowan of Bonnanzia Nevada arrived in the city yesterday to be hosted by her brother Emmet Keenan on Elizabeth Street for a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McGowan
Bonanza
Nevada
Emmet Keenan
Elizabeth Street
Shockley Bros Show Returns to City
Shockley Bros Show returns for another week long engagement with the tent pitched at the foot of Hocking Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shockley Bros
Hocking Street
Col Tutt Visits Murray City On Traction Line Business
Col Tutt was in Murray City today on business connected with the proposed Nelsonville Athens and Glouster Traction line. Fred Ambrose will assume duties as assistant superintendent of the brick plant at Union Furnace in about ten days. His successor as manager of the Hotel Dew remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Tutt
Murray City
Nelsonville
Athens
Fred Ambrose
Union Furnace
Ambrose
Dew
Arnica salve cures editor after attack at Eminence
Major Hamm editor and manager of the Constitutionalist at Eminence Kentucky recounts a past assault and credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with a ten day healing. The product is sold for 25 cents at W H McKee's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Hamm
The
Constitutionalist
Eminence
Bucklen
W. H. McKee
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Marshal Finsterwald
Beebe
Mayor Day
Arthur M. Mann
Delaware
A. J. Laverty
F. C. Whiley
Lancaster
W. L. Slutz
Whiley
Ohio University
C. E. McNutt
Nell
Maria Hawk
Sargent
Pike County
Lenna Hawk
Charles Mathews
Prof. Hizey
Michigan
Helen Cutler
New Lexington
Josephine Stainban
Winifred Richmond
Clarence Glock
New York City
Arthur Glock
West Union Street
D. Watson Davis
Marie Meyers
Anna Meyers
W. EB. Peters
Philadelphia
New York
Daily Messenger
A. T. Lawhead
Edward Cooley
Lakeside
C. H. Harris
D. H. Moore
Derre
Charles O. Pickering
Middeport
Clifford Fulton
Mabel Worden
George Kaler
E. C. Schloss
M. M. Bryson
Ethel
Lou Riley
Gaysville
Prof
A. Leve
J. E. Benson
Cleveland
R. E. Hamblin
Todelo
Herman Fuller
Fuller
Mr. Fuller
Robert E. Hamlin
Toledo
Hamlin
University
M. Sutphen
Trunk
Dick Russell
Jesse Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Finsterwald Stewart
Amelia Walker
Frieda Coultrap
Miss
Chas. Hatfield
Biddison
Dover
Grace
Guy Scott
Joseph M. Wood
Scott
Foster
Auditor of State
People’s Bank of
Lewis
Athens County
Fullington
State
T. B. Warden
Scott Home
W. H. Brown
J. B. Brown
J. P. Wood
A. M. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
A. E. Price
Grace Scott
A. W. Lynch
L. G. Worstell
First National Bank
E. G. Biddison
J. B. Allen
Paign
Bethel
McKinstry
Pittsburg
Auditor's Office
Civic League
Nelson Wildle
Mae Edington
Henry McCullough
Albany
Clara Pritchard
W. J. Wilt
Charles Thompson
Mrs. Price
Franklin Street
Misses Pearl
Edith Edington
Harry Hawkins
H. V. Rhodes
George Gully
Rhodes
Ivalon Crooks
Margaret Gallagher
Eeccbitlliinerscaliie B
Os Kldoe
Gy Great Lakes
Onio Central
Connectig Ok
Peting Green
Renvile Newark
ST. Marys
Marietta
Middleport
Gallipolis
Charleston
West Va
HIO Central
Felders
Aates
Moulton Houk
To.coo
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