Fire destroys Pickering estate barn. horses saved
Sunday evening a blaze consumed the barn on the Pickering estate behind Wilson and Hosser’s saloon near Main and Congress. Firemen saved adjacent structures while two horses escaped the flames. a third burned in a shed. Services paused as sermons ended abruptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickering
Main
Congress Street
Wilson & Hosser
Tre Department
Treman
Main Street
Washington Street
Congress
Connett
Hedges Stable
Caldwell & Hammond
Hedges
John McCune
L. l. Pickering
F. K. Gross
Tom Cotton
Ea Lockhart
Central American visit details from Mrs Wyatt notes Bluefields life
Mr and Mrs D H Wyatt recently reached Nicaragua after leaving Athens. In a letter from Pearl City they describe Bluefields and nearby cacao and rubber prospects. They report climate, fruit abundance, and high living costs with cheap labor, noting bananas cooked before eating and the difficulty of shelling coconuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Wyatt
Athens
Nicaragua
Central America
Bluefields
United States
Arrest for Forgery In Marietta Court
M S Flanick was arrested for attempted forgery after admitting intent to cash three forged checks for 20 each drawn on the First National Bank and signed FE Lane & Brothers. He was bound over to the next court term in 300 bail, remained jailed due to bail need, and faces grand jury action. AL A Robinson was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S. Flanick
Che
Rose
Flanick
Hank
FE. Lane & Brothers
E. Lane & Brothers
Marietta
Williams
Sean Avenue
AL A. Robinson
Cantata of Esther Presented by Local Ladies in Grand Style
The Metho dist Ladies presented the cantata Esther revised by Leon Keach with Bradbury music and C M Cady words in the M E church to a good audience. Cast included Myrtle Hull as Queen Esther and Haman by HH Brown with a 42 member Persian and Jewish chorus and a dedicated organist Mrs Hubler. Public praise and hopes for a repeat performance were noted by G K Campursa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partiakken
Myrtle Hull
Guysville
W. J. Brown
Coalville
Ahasuerus King
HH. PS. Brown
Coolvie
Haman
A. BE. Lawrence
Mordecai
Mra
Carrie Dinsmore
Zeseah
Haiman
Millie Buck
Dora Barth
Cora Higley
Roll Gunider
Scribe
T. M. Wedge
TH. HL. Stewart
Hegal
Lute Sanderson
iEverald
J. G. Runyan
Harbondh
I. Carlton
Fred Wedge
Hubler
C A. Wedge
G. K. Campursa
Lunacy case leads Frost resident to Athens jail
A Frost resident, 326 years old and single, was brought to Athens by Deputy Beasley on a lunacy charge and committed to the State Hospital. In a related case A St. Fretner of Waterloo township showed delirious alcoholic lunacy with ver temperance and fanciful telegraph messages from a McLain cell. He suffered tremens and visions, imagined telegrams about relatives’ deaths, and claimed a jail telegraph line. he may recover after treatment. Freiner, 45, has Democratic ties and is believed to be related to McLain’s gubernatorial run in last year’s state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frost
Athens
Beasley
Jade Bethel
Baker
State Hospital
A. St. Fretner
Waterloo Township
Fresner
Hell
Hblahat
John R. McLain
Michigan
Lickling County
McLain
Freiner
Zaneaville
Vinton County
Marriage Licenses Listed For Multiple Couples In Athens County
Marriage licenses show James Wolf 32 farmer of Nelsonville with Agnes Hughson 23 of Glouster. Elmer Poston 21 farmer of Lodi with Mollie Bishop 41 of Carthage. Niel S. W. Mech 437 Athens county with Lucinda Johnson of Athens county. Samuel A. Cohen 21 and Minnie Swartz both of Nelsonville. Henry Glenn 4 Athens with Blanche Co. Mathena 2 Nelsonville. Arthur D. Mitchell 20 miner of Buchtel with Ada B. Conner 1s Glouster. Rev Morgan Lewis and F. C. Neff 22 High Mill farmer with Stella Vanilorn 1s Athens. Rev L. C. Haddox and John Peavey 53 laborer with Mary J. Day 27, both of Nelsonville. Rev Allen Peavey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wolf
Farmer
Nelsonville
Agnes Hughson
Glouster
Elmer Poston
Lodi
Mollie Bishop
Carthage
Me. Niel
S. W. Mech
Athens County
Lucinda Johnson
Samuel A. Cohen
Minnie Swartz
Henry Glenn
Athens
Blanche Co. Mathena
Arthur D. Mitchell
Miner
Buchtel
Ada B. Conner
Glogster
Morgan Lewis
F.C. Neff
High Mill
Stella Vanilorn
L. C. Haddox
John Peavey
Mary J. Day
Nelesonville
Allen Peavey
Cascarets Beauty Claim Ad Reworks Skin Cleansing
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a facial skin remedy claiming to purify blood and liver, banish pimples and blemishes, and provide a spotless complexion. It markets the product as inexpensive and widely available at druggists with guaranteed satisfaction.
One Minute Cough Cure Claims Quick Relief
A testimonial from Jno Berry Logan in Pennsylvania praises One Minute Cough Cure as the only harmless remedy with immediate results curing pneumonia coughs colds croup throat and lung troubles. Grandchildren also recovered and mothers endorse Cilne's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
Berry
Logan
Tan
Cilne
Spring brings busy mine work and community notes
Notes from Latieriod area recounts workers rushing coal stockpiling before the April deadline, locals visiting kin in Amesville and Hull, births to Dixon and Bellford, illnesses and recoveries, and a notable red white and blue perennial blooming with 75 blossoms observed at a Hull home.
Local visits and gatherings marked by social guests
P T Bursh visited Athens on a late week bus run. L H Smith stayed in Reedsville with Bertha Barringer. H I Wharf of Guysville visited Mrs. Nancy Sears and Mrs. Carl Hayes hosted her parents for the weekend. Lernea Beverage from Albany saw Nora Deverage. A protracted meeting drew many from here to Guysville Sunday evening. Fay Smith visited Athens with Lucile and Virgine Henry. Mrs H O Worcester hosted Ella Nolan and Lorena Beverage for a party, with a social at L O C F hall for M E church funds. Mrs Martin and Lula Campbell were guests of Mrs F Smart. Teachers exam attendees included Gertrude O Connor Hattie Brille Nettie Ludwick and Gene Busch. FM Mehary and wife visited Nelsonville relatives. Mildred Bell, ill, improving. Owen Marten and wife spent Sunday with daughter Mrs H Tiare. Cora Walker returned to Nelsonville after two weeks with Lillie Peters. Laura Vanice McKee visited sister Mrs Earnest Moore near Union. John Philips and daughter Freda of Amesville returned home after visiting relatives. Edith Davis entertained friends Saturday evening with elegant refreshments.
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A.M. Tanks
Athens
L.L. Cherrington
D. D
L. L. Cherrington
Asbury
Frank Buck
Cincinnati
T. A. Copeland
Shade
Stewart
Hull
Dell Ater
Linda Bishop
P.T. Bursh
Busnega
L. H. Smith
Reedsville
Bertha Barringer
Wharf
Guysville
Nancy Sears
Carl Hayes
Lernea Beverage
Albany
Nora Deverage
Fay Smith
Lucile
Virgine Henry
H. O. Worcester
Ella Nolan
Porterfield
Lorena Beverage
L. 0. C. F. Hall
M. E. Church
Martin
Lula Campbell
Marietta
F. Smart
Gertrude O'Connor
Hattie Brille
Nettie Ludwick
Gene Busch
Mehary
Nelsonville
Mildred Bell
Owen Marten
Edith Davis
George Atkine
Emmett Sauters
Albany High School
Dixon
Roller
Hanning
Hanning and Chase
Hun
Ker
Warecen Munn
Kilvert
Andrew Fry
Fillmore
S. W. Fry
John Blair
Amesville
Lewis Harra
C. A. Nice & Co
Ize Clark
Peter Palmer
Janice Plummer
Freddie l
Plymouth
James McMullen
George Clark
S. of V
Broadwell
H. F. Rathubrn
M. A. Totman
Protracted Meetings and Local News From Amesville District
Local reports note Lewis Carpenter ill and Mrs War in Amesville while John Hines family from Albany attends protracted meeting. Midland Oil Co of Marietta drills on Jones farm. Harvey of Chesterhill joins Midland staff. Protracted meeting led by Rev Groves at Mound continues with large attendance. Wrecking of furnace near completion and several residents moving houses. Frank Neikirk residence destroyed by fire with full insurance. County race for Buchtel incorporation discussed. election funding split between county and village. Community events include fox chase, music at George Atkine, and S of V Camp preparations. Several residents visit nearby towns and attend services. notable birthdays and local shuffles noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Lewis Carpenter
Amesville
John L. Carpenter
John Hines
Albany
Midland Oil Company
Marietta
Jones Farm
Conner
Gardner
Buchtel
Mr. Harvey
Chesterhill
O.N. Owen
Kaneas
Wm. Lafollett
Mound Ihm
Elder Groves
Measrs
Tiley
M. Penrod
Trimble
Fox Chase
Robert Fisher
Mound Ehell
Local social notes and farm transfers in Athens area
Mrs Mary Shoan is dangerously sick. G A Coe and Lucile Burson of Athens visited here. Frank Wilson purchased the Mary Shoan farm. Rev L G Matheny is holding meetings at Holliday. Several farms changed hands including G W Burson near Pratt's Fork and Charles Creamer near Jerseyville. H A Cooley and others visited, Lizzie Hewitt died of consumption. A church social at A H Montgomery’s was a success. Born to Mr and Mrs Chas Tippie a boy. Continuous notes from Gl en Ebon and surrounding towns summarize community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shoan
G. A. Coe
Lucile Burson
Athens
George Shoemaker
Hannah Blazier
Frank Wilson
L. G. Matheny
Holliday
Hill & Junod
T. S. Creamer
Gertrude Wilson
Robert Moore
Frank Crippen
Broadwell
George Brooks
Jefferson Shields of
Vanderhoof
A. H. Montgomery
Charlie O'Neal
Win Donaldson
Jacksonville
Chas. Tippie
Messrs
Donaldson and
Wooley
A. L Hossington
A. L. Johnson
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Zarance
Central American News
Athena County
Esther
Meussenger
Hirai
Rd. Marcune
Cattlesburg
H. J. Smith
Raven Rock
W. Va
Q. M. Lovell
George Dixon
James Bellford
Vance
W.C. Wells
Wolf's Plains
Sucatel
G.D. Tidenour
Kate Leyden
Jo‘s
Joe Goldstein
New Lexington
Cba
Carnes
Thomas Johnson
Columbus
Henry Johnson
Frank Neikirk
Buchtelors
Thas
Corsinda Rowell
Toledo
Lewis Richardson
Hattle Dean
J. R. Carpenter
Universalist Church
John Persons
Baptist
Sherman Rowell
Barga
O. B. Sloane
RSY
Finley
H. A. Cooley
Athena
Rena Beverage
Joseph Hudnall
Zelda
R. P. Hudnall
Jannette Duffee
Asa
Bennie Covert
Vivian Hewitt
Mineral
Albert Wallace
Lizzie Hewitt
Pulaski Hewitt
Carey
Christian Church
HEERE
Glen Ebon
Perry Farmer
Daleton
K. B. Young
James Dowler
James Young
Aaron Haning
Chas. Hunter
John Shaw
Somera
Oscar Lewis
New England
Robert Young
J. B. Chappelear
Athens, Ohio
Ballard Corner
Lynn Shoe Co
Auburn
Maine
Ace
Julietts
W. H. Brown Shoe CO
W.M. Andrews
Newsome
Andrews
Tle. Roig
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