Local Notes From Athens County Gather Busy Weekend Tales
Faithful reporters in Athens County recount social visits in Canaanville and Guysville. Families like Graham, Burch, Pen ton, and Haislett are mentioned with gatherings, picnics planned, and a new steam thresher doing fine work near the area. A Portsmouth visitor and Miss Waislett appear in a noted home call with a signed document from Judge Bethel of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
L. Graham
New England
Maggie Joyce
Columbus
Athens
Mill Grove
Lurany Bean
Ann Bess
Guysville
G. W. Burch
Carrie Bean
Clinton and
Carroll
Guysvlle
A. J. Penton
Albert Haislett
Haislett
John
Orrin Butts
Percy Carpenter
David McKee
Portsmouth
Ida Waislett
Cannanville
A. J. Poston
Judge Bethel
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Netta Light visits Hebbardsville to see Mrs. Clifford in Nelsonville while Mrs. Ceraxel hosts her sister. Dr. C. B. Harper and Charles Lonas head to Atlantic City for a spell. Mrs. F. N. Pilcher visits Stergan County relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Nixon of Waterford visit Mrs. F B. Cheadle. H. H. Brown extended to Pomeroy and Middleport. Clyde Packard and Elza Landon call on friends. F. S. Bean visits Columbus. C. V. Heater covers Mineral office. F. E. Kimes and sister Eliza Coleman spend weekend at Chester with parents. Masheter pair and Leta Morris visit Hebbardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netta Light
Hebbardsville
Mrs. Clifford
Nelsonville
D. W. Ceraxel
C. B. Harper
Charles Lonas
Atlantic City
F. N. Pilcher
Stergan County
Mrs. Nixon
Waterford
FB. Cheadle
H H
Chester
W. Kimes
Masheter
Leta Morris
Kansas
Wm. Jight
Fanny
Local Notes and Socials From The Area
Hugh Mallen guards Colum bore. H B Stright adds piano to instruments. A local resident visited Cincinnati Sunday at a low rate. Modern Woodmen plan a county picnic around September 12. Mabel Pierce visits brother in law Frank Knowlton who represents B and O S W at Ray Ohio. C V Hester of Mineral acts as night operator during John Shannon’s absence due to his sister Mary’s illness. Maud McVey and Ada Anderson, Greenfield instructors, visit the mother of the former. Wayne DeVore moves to Daleton to head a boarding house, son Wil shifts from office to store room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Mallen
Columbore
H. B. Stright
Yen
Cincinnati
Mabel Pierce
Frank Knowlton
Ray
Ohio
C. V. Hester
Local Notes From Lottridge Area
Born to B J Stout and wife Thursday a boy. Toro Steinmetz and wife of Keno visited here part of last week. John McCaul of Vanderboof called at B J Klingenberg's Sunday. Elmer Meighen and wife of Garden spent Sunday with George Kyle. Mrs George Bechwalle of Carlisle visits daughter Mrs John Kinnen. Teachers institute at Bearwollow drew J C Deam Mary Starkey Mr Dewees and Audrey. Mike Kinnen and family visited father John Weteen of Anthony and were accompanied home by sister Lena Schwalti visiting from Woyle county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
B. J. Stout
Toro Steinmetz
Keno
John McCaul
Vanderboof
B. J Klingenberg
Elmer Meighen
Garden
George Kyle
George Bchwallie
Carlisle
John Kinnen
Teachers’ Institute
Bearwollow
J. C. Deam
Mary Starkey
Dewees
Audrey
Mike Kinnen
John
Albany News Notes Socials and Health Observations
Waldo Dufflee travels to Colorado Springs for health improvement. Local families host visitors from Columbus Athens Loveland and Marietta. Funeral of Mrs. Sarah McHenry after two weeks illness. Camp meetings and baptist gatherings draw numerous locals. Doctor Peebles funeral at Bartlett and various teasers of farm life and threshing progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Rossetter
Athens’ State Hospital
Wilmot Clark
Loveland
A. B. Vorhes
The
Baptist Sunday School
Temple
Albany
Middleport
Cheshire
G. E. Morton
Rama Lindley
Min
Nle
B. Ewing
Athens
Ed Kurtz
Columbus
Isabel
Jennie Kurtz
Maria Vorhey
Albert Lawson
St. Louis
With Hibbard
Lindleys
Messrs
George Sweeney
Roll Maston
Bertha Lindley
Madge Chase
Carpenter
Everet. Dufflee
Colorado Springs
John Robinson
Jim Duffee
Adam Ballard
Syndicate Wilson
Hoskinsville
Noble County
Wilson
Sarah McHenry
Jesse McHenry
Pre- Baptist Church
Kirkpatrick
Town House Cemetery
Local Notes From Coolville and Nearby
Coolville brief items include C reed s ey Humphrey purchasing a new horse for the stable and visits from C A Higley and sister to grandparents in Gallia C E White and family travel to Chautauqua Lake New York for an outing Frank Shanks enlists for the war in the Philippines Dr Brown leaves for Chicago for a postgraduate course Mrs Henry Humphrey and St Louis visitors Shep hard Humphrey in town En Dodderes of Tuppers Plains travels to Pittsburg for life insurance work FE M Shull and Miss Bessie Grubb wed in Parkersburg Jessie Baker cited as mato palace champion and a three pound nine ounce exhibition harness shop item P B Tida’s harness shop display band instruments assigned to Eb cornet players C A Higley and John Dinsmore Eb cornet George E Caylor and H Walden alto Frank Humphrey and Clence Davinon tenors Willie Aiken and J O Knowles baritone Frank Wise tuba Bred Wedges plays bass drum John Malone drums Berbere Frazier snare drum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Henry Humphrey
St. Louis
Shephard Humphrey
En Dodderes
Tuppers Plains
Pittsburg
FE. M. Shull
Bessie Grubb
Farkersburg
Jessie Baker
Mato Palace
Troy Bompatto
Taving Jone
P. B. Tida
Eb Corneta
C. A. Higtey
John Dinsmore
Eb Cornets
Geo. E. Caylor
H. Walden
Frank Humphrey
Clence Davinon
Willie Aiken
J. O
Local Notes and Obituaries from Glouster and Environs
Community updates record friendships and travels with names such as C S Druggan Athens G A Nye M J Gardner Lancaster camp meeting attendance. Bertha Hoodler returns from New Straitsville. Torches of illness and travel touch families, while John Fierce dies at age 61. Funeral held by Rev Cyrus Rose interment Nye cemetery. Widows and longtime church member Mr Fierce remembered. Nearby items report visits Belpre Haydenville Jerseyville Guysville and Coolrike with social gatherings and a dessert ice cream party for Miss Zella Foster and Miss Besse Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harl Thompson
frienJa
C.S. Druggan
Athens
G. A. Nye
M. J. Gardner
Niagara Falls
F. J. Pendergrass
G. A. Six
O. M.cook
N. W. Taker
Lancaster
Bertha Hoodler
New Straitsville
Mgr
Thomas Bowden
John Pierce
Carbon Bilt
Ira Fuller
Stewart
Fuller
Chauncey
John Fierce
Mr Fierce
Cyrus’ Rose
Nye
Narcisssus Higgins
Narcissus Lowry
NME. Church
Local residents noted for visits and illnesses in Guysville area
Miss Essie Price of Guysville visits A. Kelley home and attends Bearwallow rally with Blanch Kelley. Mrs. John Kelley and Mrs. Baker among the sickest. D W. Lee returns to Columbus. Edward Warner sent to Columbus hospital with Mollie accompanying. Various residents and relatives visiting kin and recovering from ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Price
Guysville
A. Kelley
Bessie Lonas
Chicago
Jber
Hiram McNamee
John Kelley
8. Baker
D. W. Lee
Columbus
Matthew Schular
William Nickoson
Adam Niggemeyer
Athens
Bearwallow
Edward Warner
Mollie
Broadwell Camp Meeting and Local Notices
Joseph Frost and George W. Rathburn listed as sick. J Jewell in Athens on business. Camp meeting begins August 12 at Broadwell with camp fire planned for September 1. Haga's new church sermon by Rev. J. M. Walker. C A McGill to move to Vincent for railroad work. Various visiting locals and a mixed ad for No-To-Bac remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Frost
George W. Rathburn
J. Jewell
Athens
Broadwell
H.E. Rathburn
Sharpsburg
Courant of
Federal
D. A. Sutton
Haga
M. Walker
James Morrison
New England
J. R
Rathburn
C.A. McGill
Vincent
Free Weekly Magazine Offer With Subscriptions
An advertisement promotes a free 116 page issue with every subscription featuring sewing machines hardware home articles and departments on farming poultry gardens and fashion. It highlights a popular illustrated household section and a diary of daily news with domestic and foreign statistics. The notice is issued by The Manufacturers' Export Association in Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Export Association
Adame Exproag
Chicago
Overhaul Planned for Cruiser Boston After Manila Voyage
The cruiser Boston, after leaving Manila, will go to Mare Island navy yard for extensive repairs costing about 560000. Work includes upgrading the Yee battery, increasing coal capacity, installing new boilers, and replacing engines with triple expansion horizontal machinery. The ship will be equipped like her sister Atlanta to correct early design shortcomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Manila
Mare Island Navy Yard
Atlanta
Mullet-Proof Cuirass Tested By French Inventor
French inventor M Threaud unveils a bullet-proof cuirass weighing under eight pounds. A Mauser test at seventy yards showed the front torn and indented but not penetrated. In a drill scene a mocking recruit took charge and dismissed the company, ending the session with cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
M. Threaud
Peculiarity of Daddhists Emerges in Buddhist Paths
A custom among Daddhists involves wandering with hammer and chisel to carve baly symbols on rocks by the roadside. The practice reflects adherence to distant traditions and roadside inscriptions.
Auction Notice of Mineral Riches and Land Tracts in Athens County
A public sale is set at the Athens County Courthouse to auction mineral rights and parcels in Athens and Morgan counties. The sale lists iron ore, fire clay, saltwater, petroleum, and building stone across multiple tracts, with mining rights and necessary pit and road easements. Major tracts include eighty-seven acres in Dover Township and additional portions in Trimble and other townships, detailing measurements and boundaries for each parcel.
Vast Dover Township Land Auction in Athens County Ohio
The listing details multiple tracts in Dover township Athens County Ohio from a Sunday Creek Valley Mining Company deed chain. Tracts include 178 acres near sections 6 and 12, 148 acres near section 12, 185 acres across sections 31 and 7 13, and 40 to 82 acre parcels in town 11 14. Also 60 plus acres west of tract 20 and 68.69 acres west of a neighboring tract. Total appraised value sums to 121294.50 dollars with sale terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years secured by mortgage at six percent. Property offered as whole or in parcels. Sheriff Porter overseeing sale with attorneys Lewis & Sayre and Aug to Sept timing.
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Court of Common Plea
Athens
Morgan
Ohio
Dover Township
Athéns County
William Masons
Peel
Skrcomd
Salwer Township
N. Brown
Marietta
Insala Dover Township
Gurte
Pitty GM
Yange
Trimble
Firra
Said
Bald Farm
Sunday Creek
Lawrentius
J. P. Weethee
Dover
Solomon Koons
Sai
Setlon
Ercan
SCC
Sventeen
Elghteen
Tovias Bordena
Nort
Trimble Township
Athens County
Trimbie Township
Trugble
Ohio Company
Morgan County
Sunday Creek Valley Mining Company
T¢ i
BicDonald & Co
Numbur Gieven
Tobias Boycenoat
Ebenezer Pratt
Moe An
Town Ten
Middle East
Town
Ine
Mary J. Fuller
Athens Coonty
Never Mining Company
RDB
McDonald & Co
Porter
Lewis & Sayre
Plti
Court of Common Pleas
State of
O. D. Jackson
Sedalla
Ron Giouster
Recorder
Athena
G. A. Porter
Sherif
Gao
B. Brastet
Lewis & Savas
Pitt
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Ralph Burk
Fred Nixon
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Eva Clark
West Virginia
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Anna RecGrew
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Joby Morrison
A. Griffin
Ansley Blackburn
Hocking County
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Addie Moore
Gilbert Fox
F. Hannis
Frank Tipton
Stella
Minnie Jackson
Fred Baker
Benwood
Blantsville
Kennedy
Nancy Harris
Vanderhoot
May Huffman
Chester Hill
Dr. Dewees
Elisa Rare
R. Edgerton
Ki. V. King
Amesville
Arthur Folgerton
Denver
John Ruboergan
Chee ‘Ter Hill
Ad Fawcett
Ethel Seaman
Elizabeth Fawcett
Fannie Carper
Fannie Hanson
Joni Fawcett
Chester Bill
J. W. Teeples
Bartlett
Clara Ebbinger
Eleanor Adair
H. C. Rutledge
Laura Cowell
Logan
Mary Rutledge
King
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Lilan Wilder
Vesta Henry
Bessie McCune
Blanch
Earnest Adair
Beverly
Doctor Peebles
Bartett
Linn Todé
Greenville
Alabama
A. C. Young
Pearl Gardter
N. Lorts
W. P. Hoisington
Marvin Midler
Lortz
G. W. Court of
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J. Beasley
Nora
Allie
Bris. Wyarnd
C. P
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Martha Patterson
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Coolrike
Mary Cot
Lizzie Mehler
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Elmer Armstrong
Besse Allen
Zella Foster
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Joseph X Biddle
Augustus D. Julliard
Order of Salé
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Sheriff’s Sale
Benjamin Ee Auchauer
Charles Smith
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Order of Sale
Amens County Court
Andere
Han Bron
Thomas Falks
Sevealsta
Cory St. Rye
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