Pretty Girl Baby Found On Porch In Athens
A two months old girl was found on the porch of J A Marquis on McKinley Avenue around 2 AM Sunday. The child was named Mary McKinley by officers Mills and Dr Lee. Clothing showed only a Chinese laundry mark, suggesting transport by train. Authorities seek the pair seen on campus, a tall man with a child and a stout veiled woman. The Marquis family may give the child to the Children's Home if no adopter steps forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Marquis
McKinley Avenue
Mary McKinley
Athens
Marquis
Athens Triumphs 2 1 Over Marietta In Tight Contest
Athens edged Marietta 2 to 1 as Posey and Johnson pitched well for the pitchers while Heath and Townsend sparked Athens with timely hits. Hoffner and Roan drove in the decisive run in the ninth, and Meist er sparked a late double play to stifle Marietta. Attendance stood at 305 with Langley umpiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jimmy Roan
Hoffner
Johnson
Wagner
Heath
Williams
Turner
Locke
Townsend
Simon
Wilams
Roan
Posey
Kaler
E. Johnson
Lansley
Lord
Mann
Meister
Peters
Goodman
Tansley
Peter
S. Johnson
Marietta
Langley
H. PO
Mary Faye Lewis Twin Died in Early Life Funeral Held
Mary Faye Lewis three months old daughter of Charles Lewis died at her grandmother Mrs. Alans home on Wednesday. She was a twin and her brother died weeks ago. Funeral conducted at 3:30 Friday afternoon by Dr Slutz. Interment followed in the new cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Faye
Charles Lewis
Alanson Courtney
TO IT 4 A and The Kind You Have Always Bought WL ALG
The fragment lists a label likely related to a product or trademark line with initials and branding shorthand. It lacks clear events, dates, or full names to form a complete news item.
Athens County Teachers Institute elects officers for coming year
Miss Zella Foster elected president and Prof Guy Dinsmore as vice president. Miss Lulu Lane becomes secretary succeeding Mrs Stella Dunleavy. Prof Henry Hatch to executive committee with M M Bryson as chair. Institute hailed as largest and most interesting yet and planning for next summer begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Foster
Athens High School
Guy Dinsmore
Lulu Lane
Nelsonville
Stella Dunleavy
Henry Hatch
Alvin Dille
M. M. Bryson
George Lowden
Athens County
T. S. Lowden
Clark University
8. P. Humphreys
Ironton
Labor Day plans advance for Athens amphitheater seating
The miners' arrangement committee in Athens approved a $100 contract with The Athens Lumber Company to build a 12 by 20 foot speakers stand and 1 900 seat semicircular amphitheater on the college campus using more than 10 000 feet of lumber. President Mitchell is confirmed to speak September 3 with 1 500 to 2 000 visitors expected from Jackson and Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Athens Lumber Company
College
Athens
Hocking Valley
Jackson
Wellston
Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Constipation Relief Promoted by Dean's Regulats
An old health notice advertises Dean's Regulats as a simple bowel remedy. A single dose is claimed to ease habitual constipation with treatment priced at 25 cents a box and available through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Beatem Assault Arrest Crosses Family Lines
Arthur Goens colored was arrested Monday by Marshal Finsterwald on a charge of assault and battery filed by his wife Eva Goens. She and her eight year old daughter said he struck her twice in a family dispute. A preliminary hearing before Mayor Day led to Goens being bound over to Common Pleas Court in $100, with Nimrod Goens acting as surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Goens
Marshal Finsterwald
Eva Goens
Death of Nellie L Morrison at Fairview
Mrs Nellie L Morrison wife of Walter Morrison died at 11 30 am at their Fairview home from blood poisoning. Aged about 24 she was daughter of E A and Mrs Wallace of Verity street. She leaves Owen four and sisters Tessa Ruth Wallace and Mrs Clara Rudolph Springfield Ill. Funeral Monday 1 30 pm from her parents home with Rev Cooke officiating. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery. The cortege will go by carriage and train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nellie L. Morrison
Walter Morrison
Fairview
Reunion Plans for Seventh Ohio C. V. I. Spanish War
Co B members prepare for the August 30 31 reunion in Chillicothe with Captain Frank Lowrey urging full attendance. Five hundred regiment members expected to visit Athens and surroundings. A meeting of all committees at Camp E A Wiedler Hall in the Carlisle Block convenes at 7 30 PM to finalize housing and other arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B
7Th O. V. L
Chillicothe
Frank 8. Lowrey
Athens
Ohio C. V. I
Camp
E. A. Wiedler Hall
Carlisle
Jerking of the Guy Ropes at Dare Devil Bard Show
Nelsonville reports a carnival incident where a gang of boys allegedly jerked a landing rope during Dare Devil Bard's 15 foot leap. Bard narrowly avoided serious injury or death after the rope tug. Police attempted to identify the youths but could not determine who was responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bard
Lauderbeck
Clyde Hill Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday Surprise
A group of youths surprised Clyde Hill on the afternoon of the 22nd for his sixteenth birthday. His sister Ella and Miss Fay Carter prepared baskets and at two oclock the young people marched to the woods for a four oclock picnic dinner. They spent the afternoon in games and Clyde received several fine presents hoping for many more gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hill
Ella
Miss Fay Car~ter
Clyde
Hopkins Shoe Co Opens New Store in Athens
The G. W. Hopkins Shoe Co occupies the former Henderson Drug Store on North Court Street. Refitted with a new steel ceiling, the store now offers one of the finest shopspaces in Athens and boasts a far better location than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hopkins Shoe Co
North Court Street
Henderson's Drug Store
Athens
Hopkins Company
Farmers urged to dry dropped apples for pay
Notice advises farmers to dry fallen apples this season as Craig & Co. seeks them for payment. The brief item highlights a simple process to monetize orchard losses and suggests the buyer’s readiness to purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig & Co
Dawiw
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Justice of the Peace
A. B. Donnally of Pomeroy Ohio testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back pains and restored kidney function during 1903 04 and he has seen no need for other kidney medicines since. He urges others to use the same remedy and notes it is sold by all dealers for 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Donnally
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean
If you see it in the Messenger it's so
A concise note asserts the Messenger as the definitive source for verification. The phrase emphasizes reliance on the Messenger for truth or authority.
Bricks Thrown At Clark Prompt Arrest Warrants
Nelsonville August 26 Louis Clark resident near the upper brick plant swore out warrants for Ike Perkins Robert Ellison and Harrison Pounds after accusing them of threats and gunfire. Ellison allegedly threw a brick through a door Perkins fired three revolver shots Pounds allegedly provoked a breach of the peace. Pounds was jailed. the other two fled to Columbus. All involved were said to be under liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Louis Clark
Ike Perkins
Robert Ellison
Harrison Pounds
Clark
Ellison
Perkins
Pounds
Warner
Columbus
Mayor Day Joins Two Young Couples in Marriage
Mayor Day conducted two marriages over consecutive days. On Sunday he wed Mabel Michael of Athens R D No 6 to Herbert McDonald of Beaumont at the mayor's office. On Monday he united Jeasie Humphrey of Gloucester with James Roberts, both brides aged sixteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day
Mabel Michael
Athens R. D. No. 6
Herbert McDonald
Beaumont
Jeasie Humphrey
James Roberts
Glouster
Daily Health Tip Promotes Hollister’s Tea and Tablets
A Canadian style health note urges daily cleansing of the stomach bowels and blood with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Cline's Pharmacy Tableta, priced at 35 cents. The item reads like a period medicinal advertisement urging uses for internal cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Tableta Cline
Miss Fannie Bean Heads to Texas for School Work
Miss Fannie Bean left Monday for Texas where she will engage in school work for the coming year.
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Pretty Girl
McKinley Ave
Maritta
Billy Williams
Petrs
Sey
Fanning
Thedford’s
Black
Isreae
Athens County Teachers’ Institute
Miners’ Arrangement Committee
Labor Day
Ing
Awyor
Tor
Art Goens
Common Pleas Court
Ful Greenlawn
7Th
R. C. M. Hastings
Atema
Mayor Day
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