Local Brevities from Athens and Surroundings
Athens area notices record many visits and travels. Names include Mrs G Lo Puman Mrs Otto Barth Mrs Martina Riley Miss Virginia Bishop Senator and Mrs D Moore Rev Will Morgan and many others visiting friends relatives or attending meetings. Also mentions school board changes and upcoming excursions with ticket details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lo Puman Spear
Columbus
Mice Bane Brow
Glouster
Otto Barth
Nestor Uip
Hanine
Middleport
Martina Riley
Guysville
Rok
Fred P. Johnson
Yisvy Dorieuadts
Athens
Alva Graham
Ghouster
Pr Tal Dillinger
Murray Sa
Duesdies
Susan Mauvin
Joplin
Mir
CG. S
New
Put-in-Bay Excursions Offer Special Return Trip
Agent of the Ohio Central Lines announces special excursion tickets to Put-in-Bay for the Knights of Columbus outing. Tickets on sale soon, good for return to Port Clinton Bay by a specified date. For details contact Ohio Central Lines agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Dickers
Britain
Ohio
Columbus
Obje Cental
Excursions to Mt Vernon Ohio Camp Meeting
Agents of the Ohio Central Lines offer excursion tickets to and from Mount Vernon Ohio at one fare round trip for the Ohio State Camp Meeting. Special excursion tickets priced for August 1 and August 4 inclusive with return validity until August 12. Contact Olio Central Lines agents for rates routes and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Versnon
Ohio
Ohio State Camp Meeting
Olio Central Lines
Obituary Notice for Margaret Mansfield Boyles Cale
Margaret Mansfield Boyles Cale, born and died in a small community obituary text notes her death after a period of illness. She was formerly Margaret M Boyles, married to Charles Coleman May 21, and had children John H Pranvcis ML, Sarah E, Charlotte AL, William L, and Charley BR. Survived by husband and several children. two children predeceased her. A member of the ML E church since youth, she is described as loving, a devoted mother and esteemed by all who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Toledo
Alr
J. D. Brown
Fane
Dosept
Fitl
Marietta
J. Bo Patton
Sunnyside
Frienis
Athens Sanimoy Ad Sumas
TB. Patton
Ari
Dix
Atlantic City
Preston
Nelsonville
Margaret Mansfield Boyles Calemin
Danuare
Margaret M. Boyles
Charles Coleman
John HH. Pranvcis
Sarah E
Charlotte AL
William L
Charley BR
Charlotte A
ML E
Bhean Loving
Gan
Hon
Life of Sarah Elliott Stout Acherished Athens County Pioneer
Sarah Elliott Stout, born in Athens County, Ohio, grew amid a family of public service and church devotion. Educated at home and in local schools, she taught in county schools, married Cyrenns Stout on November 3, 1839, raised four children and three stepchildren, cared for an invalid husband for seven years, and remained devoted to her Methodist faith until her death on July 27, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Elliot Che
Moses Unl
Jane Eiffore
Athens County
Ohio
Mareh
Cartheuge Township
Don 1
Treland
Justice of the Peace
Carthage Township
Jess
Sarah
Methodist Episcopal Church
Elliott
Sarah Elliott
Charles Elliott
Sarah M. Elliott
Cyrenns Stout
Horace Elliott
Otr
Jol. Eliott
Old Home
Jerome — Josephus
Luhrig
Iler
Probate notices list multiple estate actions and guardians
Ri R Keirus executor of George O S Anderson estate. Geo Th Howsen administrator of William Peathe estate. AJ E Drier administrator of W Crris estate. ROG ML Hastitegs executor of Thomas bibelord estate. Clarence B K Poston administrator of Hatnah G C Potan estate. Ed Campbell guardian of Katie Ann King. Frank Lishe guardian of Charles Beal. hearing set by Bethel Probate Judge for late August A D Hae ALS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Keirus
George OS. Anderson
Geo
Th. Howsen
William Peathe Vate
Thyak Acest
AJ E. Drier
Thie
Thomas Bibelord
Clarence BK
Poston
Hatnah
Potan
Campbell
Katie Ann King
Porst
Frank Lisheuardian
Carles Beal
D. Cc
Richarden
Angos
A. D
Probase Judie
Public Sale At Hatland Farm Delain Stock And Land
A public sale advertised for August at ten o clock features 30 registered Delain rams two years and under, 60 registered Delain ewes five years and under, sold singly or in pairs to suit buyers. The seller also offers 122 acres two miles north of Hatland. E Stanabury Rutland Ohio and Miller Simpkins to perform at the institute.
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Aupustat
Hat- Land
E. Stanabury
Rutland
Ohio
Ceniville
Coolville
Scheoak
Carbeten
Who
Unwerse
Fhrewart
Baking powder danger prompts crackdown and warnings
New York reports warn that dangerous baking powders contaminate products sold for home use. Authorities in several states clamp down, destroying tainted lots and urging consumers to buy only trusted brands.
Athens Bridge Bid Notice Sealed by County
Auditors Office Athens County Ohio invites sealed proposals until 12 noon November 2 1902 for construction of an iron bridge at Athens on the Hocking river. Bridge details include pier centers 1 a foot runway 125 pounds per square foot capacity and bidder furnished plans with strain data and material dimensions. Board of County Commissioners may reject any or all bids. W F Scott County Auditor August 7 to 28 1902-wel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditors Ofice
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Hocking River
Board of County Commissioners
W. F. Scott
Wel
Notice to Contractors for Athens State Hospital Buildings
Sealed proposals will be received by the Athens State Hospital board for labor and materials to construct Infirmary Building Male Cottage and Female Cottage at designated sites. Proposals due August 22, 102, noon CST, with bonds of 50 percent. Bids must follow Ohio public building laws, with bonds to secure performance, and contracts to be executed upon letting. The right to reject all bids is reserved by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Putes Hospital
Athens
Ohio
Athens State Hospital
Frank L. Packard
New Twayden
Columbus
Samanddyp. m
EB. H. Rorick
Mf. B
Board of
Board of Trustees
Athens State Haspitgld
Atrest
E. H. Bortek
M.D. Secretarst
A Prophetic Jewel and the Guillotine Tale
A fragmentary tale centers on Marquise du Murry and a prophetic jewel linked to a crowd scene around a guillotine. A servant’s description supposedly anchors the instrument of death as Madame du Barry and observers react with horror as a kneeling figure collapses in the altered, tense atmosphere of revolutionary spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquise du Murry
Marquise Durry
Efron
du Barry
Fragmentary Poem Fragments From A Distant Year
A garbled OCR style excerpt recounts a woman speaking to a neighbor about a poem on a desert scene. The text includes misread words and odd phrasing, mentioning a dog named Towert and a tiger figure, with playful rhymes and interrupted lines. The fragmented piece evokes early 20th century newspaper voice and stylized verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosa
Souabbard
Pat
Chicago
Feast of Henson At North Side Social
A north side hostess hosted a social noted for its highly educated guests. Attendees included graduates from Smith College, Wellesley, Vassar, Bryn Mawr, Northwestern, University of Chicago and Wells. A listener wished they could attend and asked what was discussed.
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Tuneheon
Ead
North Side
Smith College
Araduentes
Wellesley
Vassar
Ryn Mawr
Northwestern
University of Chicago
Wells
Chicago
Fifteen Kinds of Kisses Listed in London Note
London Lit-Bits outlines fifteen distinct and separate orders of kisses. The piece catalogues items such as the decorous kiss, the diplomatic kiss, the spy kiss, and the hand kiss among others. It notes varied aims from political politeness to healing and religious rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maiden Speech of the Earl of Rochester in Charles II Era
The fragment recounts the Earl of Rochester rising in the House of Lords during Charles II's reign and delivering a maiden speech. It notes a repeated interruption by a peer who interjects with a crucial line about his first-time delivery and the subsequent reaction in the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Rochester
Charles TL
House of Fords
Finny
The Chinese Wis and the Caverite Tausiest Instrument
A transcription of an obscure description notes a Chinese instrument described as the wis of the cavertite tradition. It mentions a sequence of stones of different Sinpes and a bell like sound, with the stones said to be a variety of basalt from northern mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Whole Library Advertisements and Miscellaneous Notes
A fragmented column discusses requests to purchase entire libraries from advertisements. It mentions book dealers and volumes, with stray references to Norse and Scottish topics, and quotes a London Truth remark about duty. The text appears as a scattered note page with miscellaneous literary chatter.
Unclear fragmentary notice from historical page
Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed names and phrases. No coherent events, dates, or clear actions to summarize into a full news item.
Church Controversy Sparks Protest Over Temple of Thought
Readers report a conflict at a local church where activities described as preaching provoke critique. The Tribune notes tensions around services and the facility’s evolving identity amid community debate.
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Sinoarlan
Chilenge ‘Tribune
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Jennie Dell
Aim Columbus This
Ed. Skinner
W. W. MeYas
Mary Cook
Parker. Carpenter
A. G. Elder
Hyuwiter
Somerset
Fred Tinker
Orville Figtoy
Nehemiah Linsecote
Parkersburg
Virginia Bishop
Strons
Will
Sanday
É&T
Sundiy
Woolville
Parkershare
Chloe Sackney
Leo Ou ‘ Edu Dinaldsy
Miles Florence Clayton
Katie Berhart
Mins Kathiesa Potter
Della Raiho
Myo
College Street
Will McLean
E. R. Lash, Jr
Ada
Charles Potter
Wuisiness
Pansy Herzohl
Cedar Grove
West Virgin
Eva Norris
Kansas City
Missouri
Mr. C. UD. Norris
West State Streets
D. Moore
New York City
FP. W. Bush
Marian
Rey
W. S. Bush
Pleasanton
Jame Allen
Jesse
Nebsonville
J. B. Fulton
Mlw. Coattrap of
Troy
Supt
F. S. Coultrap
State Street
G. Walton King
I. M. Gilkilan
Salt Lake City
Utah
Willian Woodard
Anes
Neleonyille
Adreet Mes
Westinghouse
Bowl Supply Company
Khl Bean
Ce- Lanhas
Ohio Business College
Athens High School
Bioter Oplyer
C. J. Davis
Te J. McCallnagh
Tiith
Terman Stader
Belpre
Hanter
Elles Kirkendall
Misa Ethel Mougey
Department of Elocution
Ohio Aniversity
Moyday
Lancaster
Frounls
W. OB. Galton Bias
Ihias de Purest
Ger Keston
Sontnes
Kuehfied Spring
Henry Zenner
Fin
D. Zenner & Co
New York
M —Charles G. Bloness
Findlay Republican
Spotte
Sairday
Kenry O' Blene
Ast Canon Street
John Preston
Virginia
Charleston
Sweet Chalvbeate Springs
Key
Cherrington
Chautauqua
Ai. Miller
Millers
Mather
Coures
Miller
Julius B. Higley
Blo. Wigley Saturdas
Meigs County
Herbert McVay
Washington
D. H
Sidney
A. A. Atkinson
Niapara Falls
Tot Atkinson
Columbia University
Will Morgan
Newark
N. J
Tb, White
Logan
Ohio Anniversity
Coalville
Sune Day
Judge Carpenter
Hopkins
Rufus
Mable Scott
Corene McCarty
Mary Biddle
Genieve Biddle
Manning Coastrap
Charles Day
E. T. Rose
James Biddle
5. M. Hudson
I. M. Foster
CG. W. Lawrence
Marieetta
Jesse Vine-Millan
Canal Dover
Theoeteerion
Mr. Mc- Millan
Peau Tear G. Willias
Normal
Colleer
Ohio Universty
Ion
Niagara Fall
Big i
Karen
Athis
Yine
Say Pom
Mt. Vernon
Sarah Elliott Stout
Miller and Simpkins
Institute
New York Board of Realty Pim
Contalis
New York Papers
Tealeh
Samt Sands
Ang
Halbof
Seolimann
Troud Scoteh
Norway
F. BR
Pinsty
CLINE
Fothis
Kaset
J.B. Kare
Athans
W. A. Cook
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Cail
Orl Peters
CS. Newsam
Lisa
E. W. Grove
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