Personal remarks and travel notes from Athens area
Mrs L M Carlton and children, three weeks visiting relatives in Athens and Albany, return to Carthage today. Mrs W W Brown in Middleport guest of her brother Harrie Kinstry and family. Addison Edgar seriously ill at home Sunday but improving gradually. John Dickey Jr of Parkersburg visiting friends in Athens. Mrs J Courtland Webb return from Zanesville where she stayed with Mr and Mrs W H Weaver. L Gardner Bean returned from Summit county, plans to return soon with wife. Miss Mable Scott business visitor in Zaleski. Betsy Frost and daughters visiting Guysville and Lottridge. O L Taylor business in Columbus. John Blackwood guests last week Mrs Greene and Miss Margaret McKowan of Lancaster. Mrs Blackwood accompanying to Lancaster for visit. Lilian Landis returned from a week in Columbus. Lizzie Hibbard to Cleveland for a week shopping millinery stock. Minnie Duckler left for Pittsburgh to visit brother William Cuckler for two weeks. It was thought the petition appo lation would lay down after Mayor’s finding due to judges out of state, but opposition turned a trick. They appealed to Judge Wilson of Sidney. Judge Donahue of New Lexington to hear motion for leave to file petition in error in Athens tomorrow. Plaintiffs expect Judge Donahue to grant leave and seek an order staying Mayor Day’s finding until petition in error is heard in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Brown
Middleport
Harrie
Kinstry
Addison Edgar
John Dickey, Jr
Parkersburg
Athens
J. Courtland Webb
Zanesville
W. H. Weaver
L. Gardner Bean
Summit County
Mable Scott
Zaleski
Betsy Frost
Guysville
Lottridge
O. L. Taylor
Columbus
John Blackwood
Greene
Margaret McKowan
Lancaster
Blackwood
Cherrington
Ironton
Jones
Jackson
Europe
Walters
Circlevile
Michigan
Wilson
Sidney
Ohio
M. H. Donahue
New Lexington
Donahue
Mayor Day
Ctrcuit Court
Laughs Best Who Laughs Last in Athens Petition Cases
Two motions for leave to file a petition in error were filed in the Circuit Court of Athens County over Mayor Day’s residence option ruling. Hearings set before Judge M H Donahue, August 24, challenge the act’s constitutionality and the petition’s electors’ qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Said Incorporated
Village of Athens. Ltd
A. M. Lewis
J. P. Wood, Jr
Ivers & Danford
Largest crowd at Athens Fair breaks records this year
On the Athens County Agricultural Society fair third day a record crowd exceeded ten thousand paid admissions. Gate receipts reached 2644 dollars, the best yet. Balloon ascent succeeded and track events produced fast times with Lady Miller and Elector standout performers. Mr and Mrs Carl Pilcher visited, marking Pilcher’s first Athens trip since the Spanish War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Fair
Athens County Agricultural Society
Lady Miller
Charlie Roush
Legal Law
Pretty Work
John C
Humphreys Veterinary Specifics Cures Various Animal Ailments
An old advertisement for Humphreys Veterinary Specifics claims cures for horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry by acting directly on the disease. It lists conditions including lung fever milk fever lameness rheumatism throat issues quinsy distemper worms colic diarrhea dysentery miscarriage kidney bladder skin diseases and other ailments offered through Bamghreyn Medicine Co with mailed free delivery.
Nelsonville Boys Win In Ten Innings Over New Straitsville
Nelsonville defeated New Straitsville 2 to 0 after ten innings in a ball game witnessed by about 300 fans who rode a special Nelsonville train to New Straitsville. Nelsonville had eight hits and two errors, Straitsville two hits and one error. Key plays included Anders catching a fly ball and Malloy delivering strong defense for Straitsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
New Straitsville
Our Boys
Ihia City
New Straitsvile
Nelsonvile
Straitsville
Pennybaker
Two Good Games For This Week
The Athens team will play two good games of ball this week at the local field s. The first game is with Murray City on Tuesday at the usual hour. The second game is with Marietta on Friday. Jackson was to play Tuesday but canceled. Lan Easter will play in Athens on the 27th and Newark on September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Murray City
Marietta
Jackson
Athena
Laneaster
Newark
Candidates for executive committee by precinct vote details
A list shows multiple precincts with candidate names including Athens areas Athens 1 through 5 Athens township Ames Athensville Bern Canaan Carthage Chauncey Millfield Albany Rome Ledl Troy Glouster Trimble Village Jacksonville Glouster Trimble township Goose Run Marshfield Mineral Nelsonville Bucktail Kimberley Deanville and others asked how candidates stand on machine control versus public voice in delegate selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Wm. Finsterwald
Herb Herrold
J. E. WilHates
James Braley
Will Powell
J. B. Hill
R. D. Williams
A. E. Price
J. R. Sands
C. H. Porter
Geoge Earhart
Amesville
C. G. Tinker
G. C. Dyson
Bern
T. J. Pickering
Canaan
Gabriel South
Waldo Barra
Carthage
Edward Campbell
A. D. Parker
Chauncey
Peter Pendergrass
Wilord Henry
Millfield
Joseph Dixon
James Wade
Lee
C. D. Dailey
J. T. Dailey
Albany
T. Moore
J. N. Brown
Rome
Gwen Beebe
W. B. Rice
Saloon Closures Ahead of Athens Primary Polls
Mayor Day issues proclamation closing sites in Athens while polls are open on Saturday. Salons will shut at noon and remain closed until Monday morning.
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Athens
Stalder Joins F. E. Goldsberry Co as Salesman
O. O. Stalder of Guysville has accepted a salesman position with F. E. Goldsberry & Co and will move his family to Athens when arrangements are complete. He has been successful in the implement business at Guysville and has many friends there who will miss him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. Stalder
Guysville
F. E Goldsberry & Co
Stalder
Athena
Athens
Six OClock Dinner Honoring Out-of-town Guests
Miss Virgene Putnam hosted a six oclock dinner Saturday to honor Miss Lucile Kinnison Miss Laura Allard and Miss Mable Shadrick of Jackson visiting Miss Marie Hunter Attendees included Miss Carpenter Miss Maud Scott Miss Fulton Miss Kern Miss Kinnison Miss Alard Miss Shadrick Mrs Hunter Miss Hunter and Miss Baker.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lilian Landis
Lizzie Hibbard
Cleveland
Minnie Duckler
Pittsburg
William Cuckler
Circuit Court of
Athens County
John Ashton
W. E. Banks
Incorporated Village of
Gilbert E. Day
Charles McCollister
Sam
Geo. Beards
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 Bauer
Kid Logan
Chas
Frazier
Lady Miller S
Ethel Eakin
Justic Eakin
Lady Elect
Chas. Wright
J. Curry
Williams
E. J. Fenn
Clay Lick
John Baur
Carl Pilcher
John K. McCune
Mr. Pilcher
Nelson Pilcher
Canaanville
Memphis
Tenn
Craig & Co
B. Ber
Uleera
J. K
Bamghreyn’ Medicine Co
Cor. Wittam
John Eeds
Rew
Norfolk
Lot & Boys
D. Zenner & Co., Ciotfter
Athene Township
Thos Tevlor Alexander
H. C. Brooks
Henry Mathena
Ames
Edward Donaldson
Harvey Linscott
Glouster
J. E. Jones
Chas A.vernon
Chas. Cook
B. W. Pickering
Jas
Blower
Trimble Township
Clarence Gatchell
John Gatchel
al. White Hollister
James Clark
Jas. Kelley
Elwood Byery
Goose Run
Dick Peach
Edward Davenport
Marshfield
Chas. Burke
H. F. McVay
Mineral
Frank Sturgell
Wm. Fos
King Bros
Warren Bros
Algo
W. C. Cunningham
Andrus Bldg
Minneapolis
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