Troth Plighted at the Alter at Methodist Church
The marriage of Miss Bertha Hoover and Mr. Fred Johnston took place last evening at 7 in the Methodist church before a large audience. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. G. Walton King with a Mendelssohn march exit. The bride wore white silk muslin and carried roses. bridesmaids wore white gowns with red carnation bouquets. An informal reception followed at the bride’s home on University Terrace before the couple’s short trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Hoover
William Hoover
Fred P. Johston
James McVey
Helen Ullom
C. B. Parker
Gallipolis
Margaret Ullom
H. R. Wilson
May Wfarris
Mary Slattery
Athens
Edith Crippen
Columbus
Lyllian Casto
Parkersburg
G. Walton King
Mendelssohn
Univerist
Aikannan
Mrs. Johnston
W. H. Hyde
Trimble
J. M. Schuckers
May Bowman
Massillon
Eli Rolls
C. M
D. Thomas
Maritta
W. B. Johnston
Athens Lumber Co and Gents Outfitters Highlight Local Enterprise
The Athens Lumber Co. leads Southern Ohio with a modern planing mill, electric lighting, and over 200 car loads of lumber yearly. J W Bryson operates a parallel mill in Glouster. officers include H D Henry and B A Headley. F. Grones and H F Link run a thriving tailoring and menswear shop offering durable ready to wear overcoats and Bonar hats.
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Ohio
Athens Lumber Co
Athens Lumber Company
Glouster
J. W. Bryson
H. D. Henry
B. A. Headley
D. Edwards
Glouster Bank
D. W. Peoples
Harry Allen
F. Grones
H. F. Link
Watchmaker W Homrighous Opens In Athens
W Homrighous, a skilled watchmaker with years in Illinois jewelers and watch shops, has settled in Athens eight months ago. The article praises his practical experience, mechanical skill, honesty, and fair charges, predicting a bright future for his business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrighous
Athens
Illinois
Ighous
Farrer and Davis Wed at Methodist Parsonage
The marriage of Mr. Frank Farrer and Miss Glenna Davis occurred Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. W. D. Cherrington officiating. The couple will begin housekeeping in the Ullom block.
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Frank Farrer
Glenna Davis
Methodist
W. D. Cherrington
Prise
Dr J C Jones Takes Veterinary Practice in Athens
Dr J C Jones, native of Chillicothe and graduate of the Ohio Veterinary College, has established a veterinary practice in Athens. He operates a horseshoeing business on Court Street with two skilled workers and serves as local agent for Farmers Mutual Live Stock Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jones
Athens
Chillicothe
Ohio Veterinary College of Dental Surgery
Court Street
W A Hibbard Undertaker Featured in Athens
A detailed profile of W A Hibbard's funeral business in Athens. It highlights his seven room Warren Building offices, extensive coffin selection, funeral cars and ambulance, and the partnership with his son A F Hibbard. Both are graduates in embalming from Champion and Massachusetts College.
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W. A. Hibbard
Athens
Warren Bldg
Champion
Massachusetts College
Grones and Link Merchant Tailoring and Fur Furnishings
Grones and Link operate a progressive establishment in merchant tailoring and furnishing goods. The tailoring department highlights Mr Link as a skilled practical tailor and cutter with a strong citywide patronage among leading veterans and businessmen.
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Grones & Link
Link
Athens Mutual Burial Association Seeks New Members
The Athens Mutual Burial Association explains its funeral expense plan for members of ages one to sixty, with 100 dollars for adults and 50 dollars for children under ten. Initiation fees are ten cents for adults and five cents for children, with dues of 12 and 6 cents respectively. The society, organized in April 1900, has 1800 members including business, professional, and farming communities. officers are F W Bush president, C L Bean vice president, H H Wickham treasurer, and W A Hibbard secretary. Members serve without compensation and all affairs run on an economical basis.
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The
Athens Mutual Burial Association
Athens Association
F. W. Bush
C. L. Bean
H. H. Wickham
W. A. Hibbard
Beasley Meat Market and Local Meat System Debate
A discussion contrasts the county wholesale meat system run by large establishments with a locally supervised approach by residents. The article outlines adherence to each model and its community implications.
Beasley’s Meat Enterprise Gains Wide Public Favor
The article praises C. M. Beasley for efficient methods from pasture to counter scales. It says his wholesome meat from native cattle earns extensive patronage due to supervision and public service.
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C. M. Beasley
Miss Lizzie Hibbard Millinery Styles Attract Ladies
Miss Lizzie Hibbard blends color harmony with form to suit features, yielding individuality and beauty in her millinery. Local ladies favor her stylish creations and the winter line offers quality and price parity with city shops at reduced figures.
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Hibbard
Athens County Tel Co Promotes Independent System
This business men's edition highlights the Athens County Telephone Co as a strong independent system for business transmission. It notes 350 phones in Athens and 1600 in the county, the largest county total in southern Ohio, with Home Phone exchange connections and long distance facilities reaching nearby county seats and post offices. The system includes 10 thriving...
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Athes County Telephone Co
Athens County
Athens
Ohio
Athens County Telephone Co Adds Local Subscribers
The Athens County Telephone Co in Athens has operated for two years with local capital and a staff of young operators and bookkeepers. New subscribers installed include 43 Postal Telegraph Co 173 Rev P F Tousey 247 Mrs Amelia Lowry 125 Pool Room 181 Frank Hamilton 153 Geo Whipple 134 J M Welch 272 G D Rhea 258 Fred Harold 73 J B Allen 288 B & O Coal Tipple 225 Chas Warner 22 192 Waldo Baird. The Lady Maccabees netted 100 at their fair, with thanks to contributing merchants and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Telehpone Co
W. E. Moler
G. W. Duffee
A. F. Holmes
L. Jones
Athens
Postal Telegraph Co
F. P. Tousey
Amelia Lowry
Frank Hamilton
Geo. Whipple
J. M. Welch
G. D. Rhea
Fred Harold
J. B. Allen
Chas. Warner
Waldo Baird
Miss Cook’s Millinery Thrives With Winter Display
The Miss Cook millinery shop, serving twelve years in this vicinity, reports strong business as it offers a large stock of latest winter shapes, furs, and trimmings. Her reputation for taste and color harmony attracts fashionable ladies who rely on her for quality and satisfying service.
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Miss Cook
Foft
Overcoat Sold At Nelsons for Five Dollars
A overcoat was sold at Nelsons for five dollars. The brief notice notes a quick sale and lists Nelsons as the seller.
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Troth
Fred P. Johnston
Bride
Athens Lumber. CO
W. Homrighous. Watchmaker
W. A. Hibbard Undertaker
Grones & Link Merchant Tailoring
Gents
Sloane's Big Department Store
Monte Carlos
Zephyr
China Department
Erica Brac
Jordaniers
C. M. Beasley Meat Market
Lizzie Hibbard
Athens County Tel.co
MISS
Nelson
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