Local Social Roundup and Court Move in Ohio
Mrs L M Carlton and children return to Carthage after three weeks visiting Athens and Albany. Mrs W W Brown guests of brother Harry McKinstry. Addison Edgar ill but improving at home. John Dickey Jr visiting in Parkersburg. Mrs J Courtland Webb back from Zanesville. L Gardner Bean back from Summit County, will travel with wife. Miss Mable Scott on business in Zaleski. Betsy Frost and daughters visiting Guysville and Lottridge. O L Taylor visiting in Columbus. John and Mrs Blackwood hosted Green and Margaret McKowan of Lancaster. Mrs Blackwood visiting Lancaster. Miss Lillian Landis back from Columbus. Miss Lizzie Hibbard to Cleveland for millinery stock. Miss Minnie Duckler to Pittsburg to visit brother William Cuckler for two weeks. Opponents to mayor’s petition seen to have turned a trick by appealing to Judge Wilson for leave to file a petition in error. Judge Donahue of New Lexington to hear motion in Athens tomorrow. Plaintiffs expect leave to file and seek stay of Mayor Day’s finding until circuit court hearing in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrington
Ironton
Jones
Jackson
Europe
Walters
Circleville
Michigan
Wilson
Sidney
Ohio
Athens
M. H. Donahue
New Lexington
Donahue
Mayor Day
Motions to File Errors in Athens Village Case
Two motions for leave to file a petition in error were filed in Athens County Circuit Court over Mayor Day's residence option findings. Plaintiffs, Ashton and Banks, and plaintiff McCollister challenge the constitutionality and adequacy of the petition, the electors' qualifications, and the mayor's handling of witnesses and findings. The hearing before Judge M. H. Donahue is set for Friday August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
Athens County
John Ashton
W. E. Banks
Incorporated Village of
Athens
Gilbert E. Day
Charles McCollister
M. H. Donahue
Athens County Court Room
Mayor Day
General Assembly
A. M. Lewis
J. P. Wood, Jr
Ivers
Largest crowd at Athens Fair smashes records
Athens County Agricultural Society reports the third day as the largest attendance in fair history with over ten thousand paid admissions and gate receipts of 2644 dollars, two day total up 600 from prior years. Balloon ascent succeeds and track races dazzle, led by Lady Miller in 2:12 pace and Elector edging in multiple heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Fair
Athens County Agricultural Society
Lady Miller
Charlie Roush
Legal Law
Elector
Pretty Work
John C
Pilchers Visit Ath ens on First Return Since War
Mr and Mrs Carl Pilcher stayed with Mr and Mrs John K Mc Cune on Saturday They traveled Sunday to the home of Mr Nelson Pilcher in Canaanville to spend time This is Mr Pilchers first visit to Athens since the Spanish War He has traveled globally and lately returned to Memphis Tennessee where he was recently married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cune
Mr. Pilccher
Nelson Pilcher
Canaanville
Mr. Pilcher
Athens
Memphis
Tenn
Nelsonville Wins Ten Inning Battle Over New Straitsville
Nelsonville defeated New Straitsville 2 to 0 in ten innings in August. About 200 Nelsonville fans rode a special train to New Straitsville for the game. Nelsonville had 8 hits and 2 errors. New Straitsville had 2 hits and 1 error. Key plays included Anders’ running catch and Malloy’s strong shortstop defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
New Straitsville
Our Boys
Straitsville
Pennybaker
Anders
Malloy
Ask Them Just How They Stand In Your Precinct
A reader notice lists candidates for executive committee across Athens precincts. Athens 1 names Wm Finsterwald Herb Herrold. Athens 2 lists J E Williams James Braley Will Powell. Athens 3 gives J B Hill R D Williams. Athens 4 shows A E Price J R Sands. Athens 5 includes C H Porter George Bar. The item asks voters whether candidates favor machine control or a voice for the people in delegate selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens 1
Wm. Finsterwald
Herb Herrold
Athens
J. B. Hill
R. D. Williams
A. E. Price
J. R. Sands
C. H. Porter
Gesoge Bar
TWO GOOD GAMES FOR ATHENS ON LOCAL FIELD
Athens hosts two promising baseball games this week with Murray City on Tuesday at the usual hour and Marietta Friday. Several players from Athens and neighboring townships are listed in the roster, including Hart, Taylor, Brooks, Vernon, Cook, Pickering, Gatchell, Gatchell, Whit, and Linton, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Murray City
Marietta
Jackson
Lancaster
Newark
Farmers urged to dry dropped apples for Craig & Co
Notice to farmers that drying dropped apples will pay this season as Craig & Co seeks to purchase apples. The brief alert notes the company’s interest and provides no further details beyond the procurement intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig & Co
D&wilw
Humphreys Veterinary Specifics Promote Broad Animal Cure
An advertisement for Humphreys Veterinary Specifics claims cures for horses cattle sheep hogs and poultry by acting directly on the sick parts. It lists remedies for worms colic coughs and colds influenza pneumonia dysentery miscarria ge kidney bladder skin diseases and other ailments. The promo notes a book mailed free and lists the New York address for the Medicine Co. at William and Jobs streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Cach
Price Medicine Co
Wiliam
Jobs Humphreys
Treets
New York
Saloons Ordered Closed During Athens Primary Vote
Mayor Day issues a proclamation under statute ordering all saloons in Athens to close while polls are open on Saturday. Establishments must shut at 12 noon and remain closed until Monday morning.
Stalder Accepts Salesman Post at Athens Store
Mr O O Stalder of Guysville has joined F F Goldsberry & Co as a salesman and has begun work. Married and planning to move his family to Athens at the earliest opportunity after arranging details. He has operated a successful implement business in Guysville and leaves many friends there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. Stalder
Guysville
F. EF. Goldsberry & Co
Stalder
Athens
Dinner Party Honors Jackson Guests at Six O Clock
Miss Virgene Putnam hosted a six o clock dinner on Saturday night honoring Miss Lucile Kennison, Miss Laura Allard, and Miss Mable Shadrick of Jackson. Attending were Miss Carpenter, Miss Maud Scott, Miss Fulton, Miss Kern, Miss Kennison, Miss Allard, Miss Shadrick, Mrs. Hunter, Miss Hunter, and Miss Baker.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. W. Brown
Middleport
Harry Mc. Kinstry
Addison Edgar
John Dickey, Jr
Parkerspurg
J. Courtland Webb
Zanesville
W. H. Weaver
L. Gardner Bean
Summit County
Mable Scott
Zaleski
Betsy Frost
Lottridge
O. L. Taylor
Columbus
John Blackwood
Green
Margaret McKowan
Mrs. Blackwood
Lillian Landis
Lizzie Hibbard
Cleveland
Minnie Duckler
Pittsburg
William Cuckler
Sam I
Geo. Beardlee Dewey B
Chas. Roush
Kitty Wilkes
Bower Bros
Madge Cossac
Otto Iles
Kanawha Bell
G. R. Safford
Fair Day Medium
W. Larkin
Joe B
John Baucree
Kid Logan
Chas. Frazier
Pace
Ethel Eakin
Justic E Eakin
Lady Elect
Chas. Wright
J. Curry
Williams
E. J. Fenn
Clay Lick
John Baur
Mrs
Carl Pilcher
John K. Mc
couLete
Norfolk
Lot & Boys
D. Zenner & Co., Dothiers
New
Hard
J. E. Williams
James
Braley, Will Powell
Hart
Athens Township
Thos. Taylor
Alexander
H. C. Brooks
Henry
Mathena
Glouster
J. BE. Jones
Chas
A. Vernon
Chas. Cook
B. W. Pickering
Jas
Blower
Trimble Township
Clarence Gatchell
John Gatchell
al. White
Hollister
James Clark
Kelley
Elwood Byers
Goose Rup
Dick Peach
Edward Davenport
Marshfield
Burke
H. F. McVay
Mineral
Frank Sturgell
Wm. Fos
Ter
T. M. Linton
Raylamb
C. E. Betts
John
Martin
J. M. Lama
L. F. Carpenter
A. D. Knight
A. K. Crothers
W. M. Price
Edward McNeal
Buchtel
Joe Mahaffey
Kimberley
George Smith
H. V. Wolf
Deanville, A. M. Moore, John Wion
Linscott
Bern, T. J. Pickering
Canaan
Gabriel South
Waldo Baird
Carthage
Edward Campbell
A. D. Parker
Chauncey
Peter Pendergrass
Wilford Henry
Millfield
Joseph Dixon
James Wade
Lee
C. D. Dailey
J. T. Dailey
Albany
D. T. Moore
J. N. Brown
Rome
Owen Beebe
W. B. Rice
Lodi
Alden Buck
Troy
Smith
J. L. Barnes
Cookville
J. E. Hartnell
F. B. Tidd
Trimble Village
W. G. Danford
Jacksonville
Frank Rabe
A.A
Oo Sae Mak Pere
C. C
Guinsy
BAL Colon
Roomate Bieibeau
King Bros
Warren Bros
Ther Information
W. C. Cunningham
Andrus Bidg
Minneapolis
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