Athens men form outing club with Buckeye Lake clubhouse
Articles of incorporation are granted for The Athens Outing Club led by prominent Athens sportsmen. Arthur Wolfe serves as president with F S Lowry as vice president I M Foster as secretary treasurer and a five member board. Ground leased from the state at Buckeye Lake Millersport for a two story clubhouse to house three families and serve members with plans for frequent lake trips and seasonal fishing and duck hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmi Thompson
Athens Outing Club
Rod and Gun of
Athens
B. F. Beckler
F. M. Gibson
W. A. Carpenter
C. P. Smith
Arthur Wolfe
C. P. Kircher
W. F. Frances
D. D. Fuller
T. A. Cotton
W. 8. Bower
Dr. J. M. Higgins
H. M. Webster
C. H. Slaughter
G. Josten
Chas. de Molet
F. R. Baker
F. S. Lowry
L. Foster
Charles de
Millersport
Bank Teller Smiths Shortage Not Affect Hocking Valley Bank
National Bank Examiner Samuel L. McCune completed the bank’s examination and reported the institution solvent and able to meet demands. Teller Harry Smith, under arrest, is tied to shortages tracked in a loose leaf ledger now to be replaced by individual ledgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
National Bank
Samuel L. McCune
Athens
Hocking Valley National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Harry Smith
Columbus Street
McCune
Smith
Council Meeting Postponed for Lack of Quorum
The city council regular meeting planned for Monday evening was postponed to Thursday evening due to insufficient quorum of members.
Entertaining Party at South Congress Street Home
Prof and Mrs H R Wilson hosted about thirty five guests at their South Congress Street residence Monday evening with five handed pedro. Music performances accompanied a light luncheon served to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Wilson
South Congress Street
Pedro
Athens Medical Society Holds Monthly Meeting
The Athens Medical society meets this afternoon at Hotel Berry with a one o'clock start. Dr Albert H Frelburg of Cincinnati will discuss Newer Aspects of Rheumatism as the feature of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Medical Society
Hotel Berry
Albert H. Frelburg
Cincinnati
Death of Infant in Briggs Family on Angell Avenue
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Briggs died at their home on Angell avenue Monday night from congestion of the lungs. The funeral will be held at their residence Wednesday at two o'clock with interment in Union street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Briggs
Powers Resigns Position at D. C. Cornwell Co
V. L. Powers, long time jeweler with D. C. Cornwell and Company, left Sunday for New Martinsville West Virginia to join his father in a jewelry business there. He leaves many friends in Athens who wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Powers
D. C. Cornwell and Company
New Martinsville
W. Va
Powers
Athens
Athens Man Gets Good Position at Wolfe China Co
Sam K. Burson has been named general manager of the Wolfe China Co with headquarters in Parkersburg. He and his family traveled there this morning to begin duties immediately and will not move household effects until a house is found. Burson succeeds W. A. Hibbard, who recently resigned and bought a small dry goods and notions store on Third Street in Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam K. Burson
Wolfe China Co
Parkersburg
Mr. Burson
W. A. Hibbard
Mr. Hibbard
Wolf China Company
Notion
Third Street
Burson
Wolf and Day
Down by the Sea Advertisement Verse
Poetic ad copy describing the ocean sounds and inviting responses, encouraging readers to place orders or inquiries by stating adverts will yield quick sightings. The tone mimics a seaside promotional piece with gentle imagery and a call to action.
Evangelistic Meetings Attract Large Attendance
Evangelistic meetings directed by Rev. J. L. Glasscock opened with strong interest. The Methodist Episcopal church room was filled Sunday for both morning and evening sermons noted for clearness and force. Dr. Glasscock, a persuasive and experienced evangelist, draws hope for good results as weather improves. sessions continue daily at 3 PM and 7 PM through the week, except Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Glasscock
Methodist Episcopal Church
Glasscock
Misses One Opera House Show in 11 Years
Eli Roush the city building janitor, who has served 11 years and attended every opera house performance, missed one show due to illness while “Way Down East” was staged. He recovered by Tuesday morning and hopes to resume duties soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Roush
Opera House
Roush
Glenn Revokes Sunday Catholic Recruiting Order
In Columbus the war department ordered Catholics in the Columbus post to form in line and march to church doors on Sundays with attendance optional. the order was revoked. Other items include a Zion church split in Cincinnati, a man frozen to death in Cincinnati, jailbreak escapes in Wooster, a teen suicide in Leipsie, and several local Ohio notices from Feb. 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Columbus
War Department
Columbus Post
Aar Department
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Congregation of Zion
Dowle
Nirarel
Voliva
Los Crtirely
Actioen
W. H. Coesun
Allecia Ie
Board Tackles Skin Disease At City School Meeting
The city board of education met at Dr. C. B. McDougal’s office to discuss a widespread skin disease among children. Superintendent Coultrap said many cases resembled the itch and that afflicted pupils were sent home. the board voted to require full recovery before return and to hire extra janitorial help to reduce contagion. Bills for various maintenance and supplies were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coultrap
Public Schools
Board of Education
C. 8. McDougal
Sayre
Woman breaks ankle on Sunday walk
Mrs Amelia Lowery of North Congress Street broke her right ankle in two places when she fell on her way to church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Lowery
North
Congress Street
Discussion on Child Labor by Women’s Suffrage Club
The Women’s Suffrage club held a Monday afternoon meeting at Mrs. H. N. Hobson’s home to discuss child labor. Several papers were read and a general discussion followed. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. C. E. B. Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Suffrage Club
8. N. Hobson
C. EB. Jennings
Miss Walsh Returning With Body Of Sister
Relatives received a telegram from Miss Anna Walsh at noon stating she would return from Ashville North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon with the body of her sister Miss Emma Walsh who died there Saturday night It is expected Miss Rose Walsh will accompany them and the party will arrive here Thursday Anna Walsh said she would send more definite instructions from Cincinnati en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Anna Walsh
Ashville
N. C
Emma Walsh
Rose Walsh
Anna
Miss Walsh
Cincinnati
Disturbance at Opera House Leads to Fines
Charles Glenn arrested Monday night at the opera house during Way Down East for creating a gallery disturbance. He fought Officer Larry Mallon, was jailed, and fined 5 dollars plus 8.90 in costs after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct. John Kelley was arrested at the B & O depot for drunkenness, pleaded guilty, fined 5 dollars and 8.90 in costs, and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Glenn
Opera House
Larry Mallon
Mallon
Glenn
Mills
John Kelley
Luhrig
van Horn
Kelley
Foundry Superintendent Slips, Breaks Leg in Fall
E. 8. Jennings, superintendent of Athens Foundry and Machine, suffered a severe accident while clearing snow from his steep front steps. He slipped, breaking his left femur near the thigh. Dr. Lee attended and reduced the fracture at his South High Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Athens Foundry and Machine Company
South High Street
Lee
Congress Mourns Grosvenor Departure From Athens Ohio
Washington notes universal regret as Representative Charles H. Grosvenor prepares to retire after twenty years in Congress. His influence on subsidy legislation and role as a political encyclopaedia are highlighted. Supporters raise funds for testimonials while Grosvenor modestly accepts tokens for memory.
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Down By the
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Buckeye State
Mr. Wiley
Ohio
Frank Titus
Wooster, CO
Allen Meller
Harry White
William Eberhardt
Leipsie
Stanbury Harris
Gertrude Rosenbarger Harris
Here
National Manufacturers’ Association
Peter Morton
Huntington
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E. E. Defebaugh
Louisville
National Builders’ Supply Association
Canton
Turnbull
Washington
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Smash Negro Saloon
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Georgia Rose
Ella Clark
East Ninth Street
Carrie Nation
Motion
Margaret McAuliffe
Babe
Dayton
Agnes Elizabeth
Harry Yost
City
Blackburn
W. H. Brooks
W. C. Lees
William Blackburn
Athens Ice and Storage Co
F. EB. Goldsberry
Millikan and Hickle
George Walker
Joseph L. Hindle
L. C. Nye
D. Zenner & Co
Gang OF Rowdies
Congress
Charles H. Grosvenor
Capitol
Grosvenor
Hanna
Senate
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