Christmas Special on All-Wool Dress Goods
A limited stock of 56 inch all wool fancy dress goods remains with values from 1.00 to 1.50 per yard. The store advertises a special Christmas price, encouraging quick purchase.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
7
Praise for an Institution from This County
Judge Lynch returned from the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster Ohio to place his son John. He commends Col Adams the superintendent and the Board of Trustees, including Col Vance of Gallipolis. He says 700 boys are well cared for and the institution is thoroughly equipped for care and education. Sheriff Webster accompanied him with two Douglass boys from Glouster, including Joseph Douglass, a jewelry store burglar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Lynch
Lancaster
Ohio
John
Col. Adams
Col. Vance
Gallipolis
Sheriff Webster
Douglass
William
Joseph
Glouster
Joseph Douglass
Causes of the Coal Famine in the Northwest
The government’s inquiry seeks facts on the coal shortage amid Western railroad actions. It asserts railroads have underinvested in equipment, diverted supplies, and profiteered by favoring large shippers, with land seizures and grain elevator ties cited as factors. The piece argues coal scarcity is a consequence of transportation controls and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Western Railroads
West
Duluth
Personal mentions from Athens area visitors and residents
Local notes list Mr E J Jones and son Ruple visiting Columbus. Mayor Day to stay with parents near Lottridge Friday. Attorney E D Sayre in Glouster. Mrs Nelle Kern called to Albany for sister’s illness. Mr and Mrs E R Lash Jr host Miss Lucile Lovell of Amesville. Dr J M Hyde and J M Lama of Nelsonville in Athens on business. Mr and Mrs W I Snider and Miss Emma Snider of Logan visiting Athens. Miss Helen Linnell of Jacksonville visiting Mary Baker and Alice Hibbard. Mrs Garnet Darby to Fort Wayne for holidays with husband. Mrs Lizzie Gilkey to Columbus for operation at Grant. Floyd Shattuck, now at Lorain, visiting Phi Delt house. Mrs S S Humphrey of Coolville returns home after visit with father. Mr and Mrs Wm Greensburg of Greensburg Ind guests in Athens. Ezra McDouell of Pennsville in Athens on business. Hon Edgar Ervin of Meigs assists at university catalog mailing. Miss Ida Bowser of Athens Gas Co to Columbus for Christmas with sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County
Ida Bowser
Athens Gas Company
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holly
Holly Rib
Price
Econ Sell
Toy Dept
DO. Zenner & Co
Northwest Plains
E. J. Jones
Son Ruple
Mayor Day
Lottridge
E. D. Sayre
Nelle Kern
Albany
E. R. Lash, Jr
Lucile Lovell
Amesville
J. M. Hyde
J. M. Lama
Nelsonville
Athens
WI Snider
Emma Snider
Logan
Helen Linnell
Jacksonville
Mary Baker
Alice Hibbard
Garnet Darby
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Lizzie Gilkey
Grant Hospital
Floyd Shattuck
Lorain
Phi Delt House
South College Street
S.S. Humphrey
Coolville
W. B. Foster
Cad Me
Tee
Greensburg
Ezra McDouell
Pennsville
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