Congressional Convention Call for Ohio's Lith district
A Republican convention for Ohio's 11th district nominates a congressional candidate, selects delegates and alternates to the Chicago national convention, and names a presidential elector. Delegates are apportioned by county with Athens at one o'clock pm. Republican committees are tasked to organize and enforce this call.
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Ohio
Chicago
11Th
Oho
Athens
Myron T. Herrick
Fairfield
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Ross
Io Vinton
Republican Central Committees
John Finsterwald
H. B. Peters
A. ©. Sands
T. F. Dye
Geo. T. Drake
Ino. P. Phillips
Otto EB. Vollenweider
Ames Grange votes against county debt. favors road bills
The Amesville Grange No 198 endorses bills for national and state road building aid and opposes a $50,000 infirmary bond issue. They urge support from their Ohio legislators and congressmen, with copies to county papers. The item also notes a wartime-like tribute to Senator Hanna and his legacy.
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Amesville Grange
Ohio
Congress
TLB
Amesville
Shirer
State Board of Charitiees
House
Judicial Committee
Library site debate and hurried town input in Amesville
Commissioners discuss locating a new library on the southwest campus corner with three entrances facing east south and north and a Main Street back door. Town funds are debated as residents question representation and who benefits from Carnegie donations while seeking prudent, future‑oriented planning.
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Board of Trustee of
the University
Sothwest
College
Court Street
Attendants Charged In Cain Death Case
The inquest into Cain’s death revealed claims of force used during a search and walking renderings by attendants Jones Wetherholt and Stewart. A warrant for Wetherholt on manslaughter charges followed testimony by coroners and doctors describing fatal rib and organ injuries likely caused by outside pressure. Funeral services were held near New Lexington for Cain, brother of Mrs. Frank Shirkey.
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Stewart
Jones
Cain
Wetherholt
Lord
Kaiser
Gallia County
Carpenter
Foster
Wetherhiolt
Wilson
Alderman
Biddle
Rorick
Gallipolis
Finsterwald
Athens
Newsom
New Lexington
Frank Shirkey
Chauncey
Death of Miss Mabel Hopkins at Sunnyside
Miss Mabel Hopkins aged 12 died early Wednesday at her parents home in Sunnyside from spinal meningitis after a two week illness. Funeral services will be Thursday at the Methodist church conducted by Dr. W L Slatw with interment in the new cemetery. Rev Hopkins family moved from Meigs County about eighteen months ago. Mrs T J Davis of Cincinnati visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J D Brown and will stay for Sundays.
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Mabel Hopkins
J. W. Hopkins
Sunnyside
Methodist Church
W. L. Slatw
New
Rev. Hopkins
Meigs County
Miss Sadie Cooper Burned While Extinguishing Fire
Miss Sadie Cooper of Hebbardsville suffered severe burns to her hands and head yesterday when her hair caught fire from an open grate. Her brother covered her head with a quilt to smother the flames, deeply burning her hands and singeing hair. A physician said no serious results are expected.
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Sadie Cooper
David Cooper
Hebbardsville
Victoria Watson Died at State Hospital
Victoria Watson died Tuesday at the state hospital and her body was shipped to Malta for burial. Attorney C D Hopkins was in McArthur Monday on business.
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Victoria Watson
State Hospital
Malta
C.D. Hopkins
McArthur
List of uncalled for letters at Athens Ohio post office
The postmaster at Athens Ohio lists names of addressees with letters uncalled for as of Monday February 15. Recipients include Harry Bailey Willie Copeland How ard Foster F B Gaines Mrs Mary Gibbs Miss Deila A Johnson John Morris T. Nester Rachel Patterson Edith Rennels Emma Trassmusser Ellen Tanner J C Tretsworth Mrs J C Wells May Wells and others. Persons calling for these letters should state they were advertised.
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Leterts
Athens
Ohio
Bailey
Harry
Brown Wagon Co
Brooks
KR. E
Chambers
Thomas Childras
John B. & Son
Copeland
Willie
Dyson
Foster
Howard
Gaines
F. B
Gibbs
Mrs
Mary
Huber
Wells
Johnson
Miss Deila A
McLaughlin
John
Morris W. T
Narsted Geo.Foreign
Nester
Rachel
Patterson
Sadie Ramsey
Edith
Rennels
Emma Story
Daniel
Trassmusser
Ellen
Tanner
Tretsworth
J. C
Williams
Mryde
May
D. Gist
D A R Entertainment Abandoned for Prize Essay Shortfall
The D A R entertainment scheduled for February 22 is canceled. It was to mark a prize contest for high school essays on The Improvement of Athens, but insufficient entries and crowding of other events led to the decision.
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Vetter Company Manufacturers and Proprictors
Cleveland
Ohio
D.A. R
Athens
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FEE Athens Messenger and Herald
TUR
Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Taide
Hanna
Athens County
Hanna County
Lis
Ames
Wm. J. Warrener
Charles H. Grosvenor
Anna
State Board of Charities
Perry County
Board of Commissioners
George Kaiser
Institution
Beaumont
Hocking Valley
George Port
Guy Moore
Kiiser
Lane
D. H. Biddle
Baxter
Warren Border
T. J. Davis
Cincinnati
J. D. Brown
Mr. Davis
Vetter
Youngstown
Miss Laudphain
Imbble Ave
Vetter CO
Tuledto, O
White Rock Oil. CO
Gertlemen
Emma Hahn
E. R. Lash
D. A. R. Entertainment
Opera House
Sullivan, Harris and
Woods
Children’s Sake
By Theodore Kremer
Burs
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