Infirmary Expense Report for Athens County 1907
The quarterly report details Athens County infirmary spending through November 30 1907 totaling 1928 29 with allocations across provisions bedding furniture improvement and farm. Specific items include 208 for potatoes 72 for two rooms 89 56 for laundry building 70 40 for hogs and 11 65 for seed wheat and grass seed. Outside relief lists several townships and medical services for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Infirmary
York Township
Trimble
Johnston and
Hill
Still More on the Busy Bee and Honey Season
A short read on hive life outlines three bee types the worker drone and queen. The average life during honey season is about sixty days for workers with queens living three to four years and governing the hive. Drones lack stings and are expelled in late summer while a swarm can hold around twenty thousand bees.
Thanksgiving Guests from Washington and Nearby Towns
Mrs Munchmeyer of Washington Virginia entertained Thanksgiving guests including her parents Mr and Mrs A Wells sisters Jessie and Jora from nearby places. Also present were 8 B Oakes family from Newbury Walter Dutton from Ohio University at Athens and Horace Knowles from New York visiting Parkersburg relatives. Nora Johnson Jessie Wells visited friends Tuesday afternoon. Adisa Guthrie recently visited friends here. Reading Circle met at the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Munchmeyer
Washington,Va
A. Wells
Jessie
Jora
Parkesburg
B. Oakes
Newbury
Walter Dutton
Ohio University
Athens
BE. A. Datton Horace Knowles
New York
Capt H
Edwin Parker
Ethel
Gladys
Harry
Parkersburg
Nora Johnson
Jessie Wells
H Dutton
Adisa Guthrie
Parkins
Reading
Painter Claud Hart Injured By Falling Through Glass
Nelsonville Ohio December 6 Claud Hart a noted painter and paper hanger was injured Thursday afternoon while replacing a broken hotel window. While carrying a large pane he slipped on snow in the upstairs hall, fell among shattered glass, a shard cut his neck leaving a three inch gash and multiple cuts on his hands and face requiring several stitches. He is not expected to suffer serious results.
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Nelsonville, O
Claud Hartman
Thin City
Necon Hrtel
Hartman
Tie
Seart
County Commissioners Adopt Road Measures This Week
The December quarterly meeting of the county board adjourned for the week with several road matters addressed. A petition by William Rodgers et al. was rejected as improperly drawn, while a Ames township petition by A. R. Linscott et al. was tabled. Viewers were appointed for multiple roads and a number of petitions were reported on, including the J. H. Stewart road in Troy township granted and the Ed Carpenter road vacated. The Deat road was ordered opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rodgers
Ames Township
A. R. Linscott
F. C. Riley
John Burson
D. K E. Blackburn
Lee Township
C. A. Wingett
Ee. F. Sheridan
George Allen
J. H. Bailey
Funeral Rites Held for Three-Year-Old Nelsonville
The funeral of San ley Hicks son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hicks occurred yesterday at their Deanville home. Rev Laughlin Methodist minister conducted the service and the child was buried in Greenlawn cemetery after several weeks of pneumonia illness.
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Nelsonville, O
Sanley Hicks
Alfred Hicks
Deanville
Laughlin
Greenlawn
President Roosevelt Views Army Future in Roosevelt Message
Nelsonville notes Roosevelt’s support for higher officer and enlistment pay and for medical corps expansion. The address calls for rigorous officer exams, promotion by selectivity after major rank, pay equalization across services, and job opportunity after twelve years of service, strengthening readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Revenue Cutter Service
Special agent Vicars visits Nelsonville in December
Vicars of a major life insurance company visited Nelsonville for business on Wednesday and Thursday. A former U S revenue agent, he is noted for locating an illicit distillery north of the old Virginia line and arresting its owner in Maryland near Cambridge.
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Nelsonville Oo
Vicars
Nelsonville
Cambridge
Physical culture grows as a popular hobby for health
The article touts physical culture and Miona stomach tablets as a cure for digestion and general debility. Henderson-Crider guarantee a 50-cent Mio na box with refund if it does not meet claimed results, promising risk-free trial and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mliona
Henderson-Crider
Burdock Blood Bitters Promotes Clear Skin
An old medical ad claims most skin eruptions and scrofula come from impure blood. It promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing tonic to improve complexion and clarity of eyes and skin.
Tonsiline Sore Throat Cure Endorsed by The Tonsiline Co
An advertisement extols TONSLINE as a quick safe antiseptic throat cure with a first dose for relief and a few doses for cure. It notes 25 cents and 506 bottles available at druggists, from The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio Minnear Dewhurst. Also reports a Columbus wedding of Mr James Minnear and Miss Edith Dewhurst, formerly of Nelsonville, concluding with a note about the bride’s prior residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonsiline Co
Canton
Ohio
Minnear-Dewhurst
James Minnear
Edith Dewhurst
Nelsonville
Columbus
J. W Primross
Lancaster Gazzette
Former Athens Pey Wedded in Parkersburg
In Parkersburg Ohio this afternoon Miss Letha Stack daughter of Mrs B C Stack longtime Athens resident married Edward Milk an electrician at Nelsonville municipal electric plant. Milk left Friday evening for Parkersburg prompting much comment among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
B.C. Stack
Parkersburg
W. Va
Letha Stack
Edward Milk
Mille
Tmu Pal Electric Light
Tests of Hickory by Forest Service
The Forest Service will begin tests at Purdue University to compare the strength of hickory from different regions and species. Results aim to guide growers and manufacturers amid Northern wood quality bias and northern supply concerns. The program seeks to expand to other woods and publish findings to inform owners of timber lots and planters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Dairies Telegram
Washington
Forest Service
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
United States Forest Service
Ohio Crops Look Now December Acreage and Condition Report
The December report estimates corn production at 102,284,045 bushels statewide, about 25 million bushels below 1906, with an average yield near 34.7 bushels per acre. Wheat stands at 80 percent of average, with 2 percent decline from prior month, and 14 counties at or above average. Apples yield projected at 21 percent of average. cattle fed for spring markets down to 62 percent of last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borg Midesasulderstinn
Christmas cards from Henderson-Caider Drug Co
Advertisement for holiday cards offered by Henderson-Caider Drug Co with a note promising some of the nicest cards to place on gifts and a date 13-11-32 indicating the issue or sale period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson-Caider Drug CO
Young Pair Sent to Industrial School in Lancaster
John and Walter Hickman, two young brothers from near Nelsonville, were brought to Athens by Chief Warner. Probate Judge Lynch ordered their commitment to the Industrial School at Lancaster, as deputies take them there today. Isaiah Koons begins a 20 year term in the Ohio Penitentiary for the murder of Poke Smith in the Dugout Gang lair near Nelsonville. captured by Nelsonville police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Warner
Nelsonville
Lynch
Lancaster
Lowry
Isaiah Koons
Ohio Penitentary
Webster
Columbus
Koons
Poke” Smith
Galoon
Nelson Bile
Lifeless Body Found On Fence in Amesville
William Reed an elderly Civil War veteran, about 75, was found dead Saturday afternoon hanging from a fence along Big Run road near Coal Run. He had visited Rose store and Morningstar before leaving in good spirits. heart failure is suspected. Funeral services were held yesterday morning at Lowell cemetery.
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Amesville
Dee
William Reed
Coal Run
Big Run
Adam Morningster
Reed
Rose
Morningstar
Washington County
63D
Ohio Infantry
Wresheld
Lowell
Koons Father of Large Family Faces Long Sentence
Koons, who once lived in Deanville, is the father of many children. At the crime time his youngest child was a week old. Given his quarrelsome disposition and prior breakovers, it is likely he will serve the sentence to the limit. Mrs. J. J. Barger of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. Same Kr. Smith and returned home today. Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil claims to cure earache in two minutes and other pains in hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koons
Deanville
J. J. Barger
Columbus
Same Kr. Smith
Thomas Eclectric
Butchering record set by Nelsonville man in 11 minutes per hog
Nelsonville Ohio December 6 clerk T B Matheny of the Nelsonville yard force helped friends at Carbon Hill to butcher. He has a long record with past contests including 1872 at Slabtown Sabina. He dressed ten hogs in one hour 50 minutes averaging one hog every 11 minutes.
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Nelsonville, O
Matheny
Nelsonville
Carbon Hill
Hanis
Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure Promises Safe Relief
A medicinal claim describes Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure as a safe, gentle remedy for tickling coughs in children and adults. It cites a resinous plant extract from a mountain shrub called sacred herb by Spaniards, sold by Henderson Crider Drug Co.
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George Pifer
Harris Perry
Calvin Russell
Smith Dunfee
William Roland
Tom Roland
Mayme White
Marietta
Hockingport
Monroe High School
New York City
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United States Army
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W. P. Vicars
Virginia
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Department OF Agriculture
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Germany
Dr. Shoop
Henderson Crider
Bernard R. LeRoy
M. D
Dr. LeRoy
LeRoy
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Anderson Bros. & CO
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OMIO
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