Athens News Items from the Week in Athens
Sheriff Riley and others travel between Lancaster and Athens in a week filled with social calls court notices and church revival updates. Miss Minnie Palmer and Miss Frances Dunbar visit, and local officials discuss fires coal shipments and military drills as residents attend dances clubs and dramatic entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Palmer
Logan
Nellie Foster
Frances Dunbar
Gallipolis
State Hospital
Guy Welch
Tuesay
Chicago
Windy City
Attorney Hunter Observed in Court with Green Bag
Attorney C. O. Hunter of Columbus, general solicitor for the H. V. & Y. railroad, appeared in court at week's start. He is noted to carry his legal papers in a large green cloth bag, reportedly like English barristers’ bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Hunter
Columbus
H. V. &Y. Railroad
Mr. Hunter
England
Destructive Fire Threatens Nelsonville Amid Losses
A three hour blaze in Nelsonville damaged the north side of Washington street near the central school, destroying the Poston estate and the News office, with total losses around 25000 and only 8000 insured. Fire companies and the new waterworks aided in containment, sparing the most valuable properties and eliciting praise for prompt service. Also, Miss Samantha Stewart Burchfield and Mr. Frank Reed married in Athens with plans to live in Ironwood Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elijabh D. Warren
L’rank M. Thompson
Washington Street
Central School
Myers House
L. M. Tinker
F. M. Calaway
Warren & Thompson
N. Poston
James
Messrs
Jones
Carter
Opera House
Adrian
Michigan
Myers
Athens
Reea Burchilela
Frank E. Heed
Ironwood
Samantha Stewart Burehfield
D. M. Burehfield
D. Y. Murdoch
Burchfield
Athens High School
Athens to form volunteer fire company after bank blaze
An informal Athens gathering of citizens, taxpayers, and property holders voted to organize a local fire company to manage hoses and water after the First National Bank Building fire. The waterworks are sound, and a mass meeting in the mayor’s office was set for Thursday at seven to secure a prompt, thorough organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
Athens
First National Bank
Ohio
Farm for sale notice and rail excursion advert
A valuable farm is for sale with inquiry directed to L.3M. Jewett in Athens Ohio. The Home Seekers Excursion on February 12 offers low excursion rates. Ohio Central Lines agents will sell tickets to the South and South-West. W B Lawrence represents the only insurance companies that pay losses at sight without discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett
Athens
Ohio
Ohio Central Lines
W. B. Lawrence
Weiss
Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren
Madeleine Vinton Datmen
Eric B. Dahlgren
Eizabeth Drexel Dahlgren
John V. Dahlgren
Lucy Drexel Dehlgren
Alrea Dahlgren Pierce
Josiah Pierce
Momaine von Overbeck
Gustav von Overbeck
Oskan von Overbeck
Alfred von Overbeck
Jowo Kl
Ablo Company
Snow Fork
Rathroad
Columbus, Locking Valley and
Wong
Hocking Koproad
Mareh
Thel
Scrrper & Sayre
Pi Fl
Atty’s
Fourdarcy
Orrick Athens CO
He County
Court House
Tolowa
Lee Wits
Abnan
Athens County
Attens
General Assembly
State of
Oho
Boru
A. d. Frame
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Sheriff Riley
Lancaster, Sun
C. D. Hopkins
Saturn
C. D. Henry
MeissenGen
Hrraup
Amesville
Alonzo Lowry
Lavina Easler
Glouster
Henry Logan
Athas
T. F. Whittelsey
Toledo
C. L. Poston & Co
Nebraska
Murdoch
M. E
Red Cross
C. L. Bean
Carl Fuller
Athens Commandery
Knights Temlar
Gertrude Bauman
Lancast
Dunp
Frank 8. Lowry
Co. B
National Guard
J. P. Parrish
Kenton
Joelville
Parrish
Athensounty
Nelonville
B. Warden
Tinker
Lelsonville
A. BE. McGrath
Chillicothe Pie
Vinton Countyricultural Society
Ohio Valley Fab
Joseph Richardson
West Vir Ania
Ida Bowser
Central
Meigs County
M. E. Church
G. F. H. Hastings
Ilicothe
Will J. Kebe
Hastings
Chillicothe
Stings
A. Frame
Piqua
Emmett Tompkins
Jumbus
Rifenberk
Middletown
Piqua Daily Lin
Stess
E. D. Warden
C. W. Robinson
Detroit
I. B. Warden
H. H. Wickham
W. L. Kessinger
D. M. Thompson
Artificial Tea Company
Fred. Stalder
D. K. Sleeper
4. S. Hull
B. Ryan
W. G. Halbert
W. G
Minuet Club
City Hall
Pickering’s
Frances Danbar
Gallipolls
Minnie
Edith Palmer
Bawman
Lancaster
Atlanta
Columbus Golden Post
D. T. Evans & Son
The
Pallas Club
State Federation of Clubs
Springfield
Ohio Federation
Patras
Jeannette Sloane
Pallas
Wisdom
Minerva
Rome
New Athens
Means
Sloane
Boughton
Friday
Guy Walker
Putnam & Fletcher
Main Street
Harriet R. Dickey Wilson
Charles L. Wilson
Indianapolis
Indiana
J. D. Brown
W. H. Scott
Wilson
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Cincinnati
Republican State League Club
U.S. Gov’t
EY Pure
H. #. McCoy
Chauncey
LaPorte
Texas
Mother Earth
McCoy
Gulf
Christian Endeavor
Woman's Missionary Society
H. H. Wick
Ham
China
Hall
F. J. Cannuy & Co
J. Cheney
West & ‘Fravx
Watprine
Kisnas & Manvig
O. Hall
H. M. Devol
Marietta
Devol
Nas Jonas Swartz
Hartville
Dr. Wheeler
Geidlinger
Swartz
Cline
G. W. Allom
John McGrath
Ullom
Wain Street
Tegal
Columbus, Hocking Valley and Athens Railroad Company
O. S-W.ry
MA Uatira
Lst. Louis
Lontyville
Agest
Cinetnatg
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