CANVASSED Republican primaries show diverse local wins
The canvass shows D. R. Richards defeating Art Riley for Recordership by 26 votes while S. B. Hill leads County Commissioner with 372 votes over A. L. Johnson. L. S. Woodworth wins the infirmary Director post by 75 votes. The Executive Committee split defies clear majorities as the Central Committee forms a County Executive body with R. D. Williams as Chairman, W. G. Danford Secretary, and Jas. Braley Treasurer. Leonard Collins fills two vacancies after Jacob McKinney resigns.
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Central Committee
D. R. Richards
Art Riley
S. B. Hill
A. L. Johnson
L. S. Woodworth
State Executive Committee
R. D. Williams
Athens
W. G. Danford
Trimble
Jas. Braley
C. H. Bryson
Bryson
Executive Committee
Jacob McKinney
Monday Creek
York Township
Leonard Collins
Mencame Infirmary
Athens Precinct
Finaterwald
J. Braley
A. EF. Price
H. C. Brooks
Canaan
Ocs
T. J. Pickering
Carthage Peete
G. South
D. A. Parker
Dover
Chauncey
Wilfred Henry
Millfield
Jas. Wade
Lee
Albany
J. N. Brown
Lee Township
SCCHT
J. T. Dailey
Adi
Esen
Alden Buck
Rome Ste
Owen
Wv. G. Danford
Mineral
W. A. Foster
Marshfield
C. Burt
York
Kimberley
H. V. Wolfe
Deanville
Buchtel
A. M. Moore
Nelsonville
Jos
Gasoline launch Eyum powered by 3 HP on Hocking River
F. R. Baker completed a sixteen foot gasoline launch named Eyum and tested it on the Hocking River between two mill dams. The craft proved sturdy and fast with a three horsepower engine. Baker plans to run it below Coolville toward the Ohio river after further trials.
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F. R. Baker
Baker
Coolville
Ohio
Eyum
Abandoned Baby Taken In By Mercer Family
A found baby on Marquis porch on Mc Kinley avenue has been placed with Leslie Mercer and his wife of Race street. Neighbors advised delaying adoption papers. legal process will proceed in weeks to secure the child's future with the Mercers.
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Marquis Porch
McKinley Avenue
Leslie Mercer
Race Street
Mrs. Mercer
Arnica Salve Cures Burns and Wounds Fast
Major Hamm editor of the Constitutionalist Eminence Kentucky says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his injuries after an attack and has since given him no trouble. It is advertised as the quickest healer of burns sores cuts and wounds and is sold for 25 cents at W H McKee's drug store.
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Major Hamm
The
Constitutionalist
Eminence
Bucklen
W. H. McKee
Day Guests At Dean Residence In Charleston
Mr and Mrs Jesse Day of Charleston West Virginia were the guests of Mrs Theodore Dean over Sunday.
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Mrs
Jesse Day
Charleston
W. Va
Theodore Dean
Minister Bourquard to Leave Athens for Drew Seminary
Rev. A. B. Bourquard pastor of Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal church will leave September 1 for Madison New Jersey to study at Drew Theological Seminary. He has been in Athens since December 1 last after being appointed with approval of Rev. W. V. Dick.
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Bourquard
Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Athens
A. B. Bourquard
Madison
N. J
Drew Theological Seminary
O. U
W. V. Dick
Marietta
Central Avenue Church
Strong Teaching Force For the Athens Schools
The Athens Board of Education met in adjourned session with Sayre McDougall and Mrs Palmer present. Miss Emma Baer and Miss Evelyn Young were elected teachers. Desks and rooms were planned for two schools in Pratt Street Mission Church and Lancaster Street Church. Mary Lewis was elected for the A Grammar grade after prior high school qualification concerns. Athens varsity was outclassed by Lancaster 5 to 0 in baseball. Lancaster five hits and Athens errors noted. Premium money for fair prizes is ready at the County Agricultural Association office.
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Sayre
McDougall
Palmer
Worstell
Copeland
Frank
Worcester
Mass
Emma Baer
Ypsilanti
Mich
Evelyn Young
Hamley Run
Baer
Baker
Pratt Street Mission
Campbell Block
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
William Blackburn
Board of Education
Athens
Mary Lewis
Jerseyville
Lancaster
Gugli
Locke
Justus
Raéfus
Johnson
Goodman
Haning
Athens County Agricultural Association
Court House
Serious condition of Mrs Hunt after stage accident
Mrs. J S Hunt of Santa Monica, 80, remains in critical condition after injuries suffered in the Azusa stage accident on Wednesday. Her daughter Henrietta Hunt is in a less serious state, while Dr J S Hunt has left for Los Angeles as doctors monitor internal injuries and brain hemorrhage.
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J. D. Hunt
Santa Monica
Cal
William Kurtz
Hunt
J. 8. Hunt
Henrietta
Fellows’ Camp
Juniper
North Third Street
Ladies’ Afternoon Club
Washington
Times
J. 8
Santa Fe Hospital
Azusa
Miss Hunt
Mission Sunday School Leader Receives Best Wishes
The passage details Rev Bourquard guiding a nameless congregation to form a church, plan a new edifice, and pursue further education. It notes his return to the Ohio Conference, past assignments in Jerseyville, Marshfield, and Reedsville, and that his successor will be chosen at the district conference in Chillicothe on September 5.
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Chillicothe
Bourquard
Ohio Conference
Athens County
Jerseyville
Marshfield
Reedsville
Athens
Ohio University
Hoster Brewing seeks Chestnut Street lease for five years
Nelsonville August 27 The Hos ter Brewing Company has filed for a five year lease of J P Reynolds Chestnut street East End building and plans to open a saloon if the lease is secured. Reynolds will decide on the proposal.
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Nelsonville
Hoster Brewing Company
J. P. Reynolds
Chestnut Street
East End
Hoster Company
Mr. Reynolds
Marriage in Probate Court Office Announces New Ohio West Virginia Couple
John Matheny of West Virginia and Maranda Smith of Athens County Ohio wed in the Probate Court office on August 25. Rev. W. R. Slutz performed the ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Luhrig for the time being.
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Proabte Court
John Matheny
West Virginia
Maranda Smith
Athens County
Ohio
W. R. Slutz
Luhrig
Fight on the public square ends with fines in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on August 27 three men John Ayers Floodwood Walter Ayers and William Spray fought on the square at about eight. The Ayers brothers were arrested by Chief Warner and arraigned before Mayor Sharp on disturbing the peace by fighting. They pled guilty and were fined five dollars plus costs totaling nine dollars and sixty five cents. John paid and was released while Walter remains held on possible maiming charges.
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Nelsonville
John Ayers
Floodwood
Walter
William Spray
Walter Ayers
Soxray
Warner
Sharp
John
Funeral services for Mrs Nellie Morrison
Funeral services over the remains of Mrs Nellie L Morrison were held at her parents home on Verity street. The Rev Mr Cooke of the Christian church conducted the obsequies. Interment followed in Greenland cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Nellie L. Morrison
E. A. Wallace
Verity Street
Mr. Cooke
The
Christian Church
Greenland Cemetery
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I. E. Bryson
Rev. Bourquard
Hagan
Brown
Gygli
Humphries
Grell
Roan
Heath
Townsend
Longley
AB. R
H. PO
I Johnson
Curran
Hoffner
A Roan
Ss Hagan
AB PO
Ash Abbott
Raftis
Elston
Ryan
California
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