Local BREVITIES From Athens and Nearby Towns
Athens and surrounding areas see a flurry of visits and returns with many residents traveling to Cleveland Columbus Lancaster Parkersburg and Dayton. Notables include Charles Millikan Lilburne and Lawson as well as guests from Nelsonville Chillicothe McConnelsville and Jersey.
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Boyd Hochester
Logan
Charles Millikan
Delaware
Hull Foster
Chilhicothe
Pharsday
John Graham
Davison
Michigan
Mariyam
Marynville
Arthur Wolfe
Glauster
Goldie Cable
Nelsonville
Elmer Golden
J.H Cline
C. Casto
Parkersburg
Leta Patterson
Lancaster
Marc Downing
Dayton
J B Mose
Fred R Baker
Cleveland
Ella Minton
Columbus
Athens
J. W. Logan
Jackson
O'Blewess and Wickham Nuptials at Galveston Texas
In Galveston Texas on Thursday evening Harry O'Blewess of Athens and Ada Wickham of Glen Allen North Dakota married quietly at the station chief's home. The couple plan to reside at the observatory suite with O'Blewess employed in the weather bureau.
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O'Blewess
Wickham
Galveston
Texas
Athens
Harry O'Blewess
Ada Wickham
Glen Allen
North Dakota
O'Bieness
Weather Bureau
Henry O'Bieness
Case School of Science
Cleveland
O'Bleness
Ohio University
P B. Wickham
H. H. Wickham
Frmends Bay
Fire destroys large barn owned by J A Tanscott
Friday evening a extensive fire consumed a large barn belonging to J A Tanscott. The blaze destroyed valuable machinery feed and livestock though workers saved some gear and framing as the area faced total loss with partial insurance and plans to rebuild immediately.
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QasaiNyute
J A Tanscott
Tie
Bilding
Harvest Home Picnic in Amesville Draws Local Crowd
Amesville hosts the Harvest Home picnic on Saturday August 26 with speakers Rev. Gil L Beeman T L Hass Prof A W Shing and Dr Y M Howard. Events include baseball games pig and wheelbarrow races foot and bicycle races pole climbing sack races and fireworks. Committees feature P A Potter Frank Heston J Clark O M Slowter and many others.
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Amesville
Gil L. Beeman
Rey. T. L. Hass
A. W Shing
Y M. Howard
P. A. Potter
Frank Heston
J. ©. Clark
O. M Slowter
Herbert Henry
Tid, Bennettr
Wm. Slowter
A. F. Lingcott
Ww. E. Potter
J. & Bronden
I. Heston
Harry Warrener
N.C. Gibson
J. M. Howard
E. A. Smith
G. G. Linscott
Lemuel Bennett
A. H. Beary
J. C. Snedeker
Fred Balderson
R. Y. King
Lewis Hoisington
Prof E H Moore Honored With Doctorate At Goettingen
Prof brakim lastings Moore head of the mathematics department at the University of Chicago received the Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Goettingen at an unveiling ceremony for a statue of a renowned mathematician. Six celebrated mathematicians were honored this way including Darwin and peers from Paris Vienna Berlin. Moore is a Cincinnati native, son of Dr. David H. Moore editor of the Western Christian Advocate, and grandson of Hon. E H Moore of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brakim Lastings Moore
University of Chicago
University of Goettingen
Charles Darwin
Paris
Vienna
Berlin
Moore
David H. Moore
Sleep on the railroad track endsanger in August incident
Sunday evening near Mineral Win Quinlin saw a man sleeping on a rail. The sleeper named Skivington of Wellston lay with head on one rail and feet on the other. A freight train could not have stopped in time, saving a potential tragedy.
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Mansurree
Win Quinlin
Mineral
Skivington
Wellston
Quinlin
Death of Mrs Ellen Carskaden at Mchanisturg
Ellen Carskaden died Friday noon at her home in Mchanisturg from uropsy after a prolonged illness. Born Ellen Woods, she married twice, last to W M Carskaden. Survived by three children Margie Burts Lizzie Lewis and Jesse Blakely and three stepchildren Worth Bert Carskaden and Mrs Laura Gleason of Washington. Funeral held Sunday at her home with Rev Cyrus Rose officiating. Interment followed at Pleasant Hill.
Syrup of Figs Adopts Gentle System Cleanser
A vintage notice promotes Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle remedy to cleanse the system, ease habitual constipation, awaken kidney and liver function, and relieve headaches colds or fevers without irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Uncalled Letters at Athens Post Office List
A weekly notice lists names of residents with unclaimed mail at Athens post office dated Monday August 7. Names include Miss Carrie Thompson Miss Eliza Thompson Dr Adolph White Mr HWE Murphy Geo Waite and others. Senders and recipients urged to claim items promptly from postmaster C. D. Gut.
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Athens
Figlestahler
Chs. Taylor
Marie Hartzel
Carrie ‘Thompson
Frank
Hunter
Whompson
Saprona Jaynes
Eliza = Thompson
Amanda Lowe
Adolph White
Hwe Murphy
Esq White
Fanterellc
W Rickley
Geo Waite
A. Roush
Wm Woodyard
EL Larson
A .Wool
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Rosa Walsh
Coalvile
H. Welch
C. B. Cartmell
Mary Townsend
Gallipolis
Bart Foley
Harry McKinstry
Pt. Pleasant
K. T McKinstry
Eva Morehead
Nelsome
Nelle Kerg
Lenore
Zancerville
M. Shepard
Lizzie Scott
Noble
Morgan County
Cdwin D Sayre
Machinae
Mirs. Sayre
Mamie Graf
Frends
Little Mocking
Caol Arle
Grace Clarke
Ethel Bryson
Arthur Wolf
F. Reckless
Glouster
Arhens
R OG. M. Hastings
Mollie Fuller
Chauncey
Alysses Hastings
A. Ivers
McConnelsville
C. V. Harris
Alla Abbott
Cincinnati
J. B. Fulton
A. Heagley
Jacksonville
J. P. Wood
New York
Pittsburg
H. H. Waring
L. O. Toms
Miss Blanche
L. G. Worster
Atlantic City
Lillian Michael
Maryland
Alex, Brown
Circleville
Brown
D. C
Thomas Ruston
Will Ruston
Knogland
Atlantic
Albert Lawson
St. Louis
Webster's Grove
Canaanville
Glenn Kirkpanick
Suiss Lou Watkins
Martha McCune
Marjoria Ullem
Mary Pickering
Helen UllemMiss Adda Alderman
Bess Barris
Grace Scott
Will Philips
Dwight Witman
Ice Glom
Pred Pickering
Harry and
Dana Webster
Ben Pilcher
Orvill
Bertha Hoover
Ladies’ Whist Club
C. G. O'Bleness
A. C Graham
Florence Craig
Mame O'Bleness
Aliss Jessie Cottrell
Mary Dodge
C. G. Obleness
JM. B. Clayton
Bar
Mr. Clayton
Clayton
A.O Sloane
Q. B. Sloane
Detuie Sloane
Tessie Sloane
Samuel Murphy
Mr. Murphy
McArthur
Sitka
Alaska
United States
State Hospital
A W. Allom
College Street
Glenn Kirkpatrick
Adda Alderman
Mary. Marjeria
Helen Cilom
Lou Watkins
Wilem
Furera
Angeline Brown
W E. Gilmore
Eliaalmore
Charles P. Gilmore
Wisin Gilmore
Chillicothe
H OG. Bey
A. D. Brown
Pomeroy
Col
Mrs. Gilmore
Miss Eva
G O'Bleness
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
Nancy Dew
Gertrude Shepjard
I. D. Poston
Cabie
State Hospital Park
A P. Ashworth
Meigs County
Dr. W. Alderman
Adda Teak
Glene Kirkpatrick
Marjorie Grom
Lon Watkins
Lan
Mae Harris
Massillon
Grace Gandry
Lenna Smith
Ellen Wood
Mary Marritt
Iretta Bruce
Marietta
F.C. Brannan
Marysville
Mt. Clemens
Lillie Poller
Goormaey County
Mary Marritt of
Rev. EL. C. Haddox
Lancaster and
Zaneswile
Fintey
JA. Linscott
Harvest Home
E. H. Moore
O. B. Sloane
Pi Krieker
Athens County Sunday School Association
Coolville
B.&o
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Moacr
Kern & Foster
Kern
J. B. Rose
Wein & Floste
Care Constipnion
The
North Western Mutual Jife Ars
W. B. Lawrence
S.C
Tole
Pat-n-Bay
Detrot
Hocking Valley and Steamers
Toledo
Pat-in-Bay
Detroit
Aa. m
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O'cisck
Marietta Commercial College
Marietta, Ohio
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Ohio Valley B. C
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Tate
Comney
George W. Trimms
Wok
Wiliam, Eta
Order of Sale
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Oia
T. D. Postons
Samuel L. Coulter
Laura A. Coulter
Franklin Street
G. H. Porter
Sherié
Geo BE. Bessney
FT. Wiss Rkaly
Pitit
Uly
Now
Ohio
First National Bank
Kia
Importers and
Traders National Bank
New York City
Conneil
W. B. Golden
Village Glerk
Fonowta
Voubers
Athens County
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Albert F. Schivély
Georg and
Lena Schively
Hull
Israel M. Foster
Franklin E. Foster
S$. R Henderson
Saixetta Henderson
Lane
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