Athens Home Telephone building wired by Walsh Electric
Walsh Electric completed wiring for the Athens Home Telephone building installing over two miles of wiring four miles of conduit and twelve lightning fixtures. Charles Walsh said the project posed unique challenges due to its diverse circuits for telephones lights power time clocks relays and doorbells. Local labor and materials were used where possible with 45 telephone companies in Ohio and nearby states involved in the broader work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Home
Walsh Electric Company
Charles Wash
Athens
Alumni Memorial
Bank of Athers
Mastic
Bulek
Walsh
Bulding
Ohio
C. B. Russell Marion
Russell Bastion
Pear
Bell Celephone Company
Chango
Wor
Central Lion Telephone Commpant
Chicago
Russell
Bermie
Akron Telephone Company
View Lissell
Church Street
Ohio University students push Athens exchange busy with calls
Telephones at Ohio University and 30 sorority and fraternity houses account for about 25 percent of Athens exchange traffic over the school year. Dr. Col Jones, manager, urges subscribers not to panic if lines show busy signals for long periods.
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Ohio
Unteraity
Athens Exchange
Co L Jones
Redecorate Lamtern Studio Undergoes Change
A Lamtern studio remodel progresses with updates nearly finished, showcasing a daring redesign phase.
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Lamtern
Telephones prove American industrial supremacy, says editor
The editor notes73 the spread of telephones as a symbol of business strength citing Columbus Mexico Cuba and New York Greece and Omaha figures to show global contrasts. It emphasizes the telephone as a builder of commerce and urges pride in American industry. A local remodeling project at Lamborn Studio 28 North Court Street is nearly finished with plans for new decor and beds for service by stitching.
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Athens Home Telephone Company
Burson
Igers Sxe Telephone Company Infleet
Italy
Belgium
Columbus
Mexico
Cuba
Toledo
Greece
Little Steubenstile
New York
Great Britain
Chicago
France
Omaha
Russian Empire
Nebraska City
America
Fity
Cleveland
Ork
Lambarn
North Court Street
R W Lamborn
Jes
Lamborg Cays
Early 1900 Directory List of Columbus Area Subscribers
A framed 1900 directory fragment found by Dr. C. L. Jones lists subscribers and phone numbers in Meigs county area with entries for Alderman and Biddle Athens County Bank offices hotels and various firms. The note cites 4000 phones in Columbus and nearby towns and names surviving original numbers for several entries.
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T. R. Biddle
Berry Hotel
Civies Pharmacy
Cotten Brothers
County Clerk’s Office
John Cunningham
Bert C. Carskadenk
Votey and Walsh
First National Bank
W. H. Farrel
John Gletson
Hibbard and Wickhan
Hibbard Hardware Company
Columbus
Lancaster
Logan
Nelsonville
Murray City
Glouster
Jacksonville
Amersville
Garysille
Stewart
Jerseyville
Pleasanton
Dexter
Drs Alderman
Biddle
Cline’s Pharmacy
D. Zenner Company
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I Wang
Ohio University
B. Blason
Mmes
Mary Cunningham
Fh. Peters
Athena
Wtorney
Atheny County Home Telephone Commpany
Ohio Elevator and Machine Company
New Home Telephone Co's
The
Ohio Elevator
Ths Decorative Company
Graham & Henry
Guy Graham
Tom Henry
P. G. Drake
MR. J. D. Love
Highland St
George Painter
John F. Clifton
Columbus, Ohio
C. W. Hammond
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