Personal mentions from the Daily reflecting local visits
From Tuesday and Wednesday editions, the column lists Miss May Harris visiting Columbus with aunt Mrs A B Richardson, Mrs J J Sisler visiting relatives in Glouster, Mrs William Cray hosted by Emmett Cray in Harrisonville, and other local visitors including M A Kinney of Columbus, Helen Townsend from Alexandria attending a brother’s wedding, and several small notes on guests and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May Harris
Columbus
A. B. Richardson
Helen Townsend
Alexandria
Charles Townsend
Victoria Johnson
King’s New Discovery Praised by Grimesland Man
George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after a tuberculosis like illness. He reports improvement from the first bottle and full recovery after twelve bottles. The remedy is advertised for coughs colds and lung ailments and sold at McKee’s Drug Store 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
George Moore
Grimesland
N. C
McKee’s
Menderton-Copider Exquisite Cold Cream Endorsed
Excerpt notes Menderton Copider Exquisite Cold Cream as effective for chapped skin. It is described as pleasant to use, non greasy, and fully absorbed. Date noted as 2 19 2.
Pike Valley News Roundup and Local Notes
Rev Alkire closed revival at M E church due to his son Leo’s illness. H T Mulligan recovered from a cold at home. Frank Anthony serves on the grand jury. Elder Dick led the quarterly M E meeting. attendance was light because of bad weather. Charles Mulligan and Katie left for Illinois. The primary result pleased readers with Bill Howard winning 1 426 votes for commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alkire
M. FE
Leo
H. T. Mulligan
Frank Anthony
M. E
Charles Mulligan
Katie
Illinois
Bill Howard
Delicious Hot Drinks Ad From Henderson Crider Drug Co
A Henderson Crider Drug Co advertisement touts hot drinks served from an automatic heat regulator ensuring the same temperature every time and consistent satisfaction for customers.
Pretty Wedding Unites Verna Miller and Dr Hixson in Murray City
Miss Verna Miller of East Mulberry street and Dr. Peter Edward Hixson of Amesville wed Tuesday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Rev F M Swinehart officiated at the First Methodist church with close relatives present. The bride is a graduate of Athens High School and Ohio University and a noted teacher. Dr Hixson, an Ohio University student and Ohio Medical University graduate, now practices dentistry in Murray City. The couple planned a short wedding journey and will reside in Murray City after March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Miller
I. D. Miller
East Mulberry Street
Peter Edward Hixson
John Hixson
Amesville
F. M. Swinehart
First Methodist Church
Miss Miller
Athens High School
Ohio University
Coun
LocalResidents Visit Rooms and Friends Spotted in Logan and Nelsonville
A flurry of weekend social activity is noted as Sidney Cook Ammet Casey and others visit Logan and nearby towns. Guests include George Hulme McDonald Pa. J C Edmundson A M Levis Athens. Joseph McGee Jackson. Otto Hankison Logan. and many Nelsonville Logan patrons. Several Monday returns from Athens Carbondale Marietta Columbus and Carroll Ohio are recorded along with funeral attendance for Mrs. Black at Glen Ebon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Sidney Cook
Ammet Casey
Logan
George Hulme
McDonald, Pa
Frank Oldiges
Steven Hartley
W. H. Doolittle
Carbondale
Nelsonville
Legend of Worms and Godfrey of Bouillon tale
A legend ties the first Crusade to Worms. Godfrey of Bouillon seeks prophecy from a rabbi who denies divination. The tale ends with the four riders reaching Worms and a cautious rebuke from Godfrey as the rabbi is gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mashi
Worms
Godfrey of
Godfrey of Boulllon
Germany
Alumni banquet and local notices from Amesville region
Amesville reports Frith Phillips attends O S U agricultural alumni gathering in Columbus while F W Gibson joins Elks social in Athens. D Dyson trips to Columbus. Pollock visits from Athens. A suspected creek flood rises then recedes. M E church plans Washington birthday social at O M Lovell home. Eastern Star forms winter social committee. Rural carrier Carl Linscott escapes mud peril after horse stumble near Federal. Rev Cellars fills Albany appointment for Rev Tay. A R Linscott announces nine pound baby for Marion couple. William Sploter visits from Columbus. deaths prompt visits by Spurriers and the Grays in Marysville and Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frith Phillips
Agricultural Department
Columbus
F. W. Gibson
the Elks
Athens
D. Dyson
Mr. Pollock
M. E. Church
O. M. Lovell
Eastern Star
Carl Linscott
Federal
Cellars
Albany
Tay
A. R. Linscott
Marion
T. R. Times
William Sploter
Spurrier
Marysville
Herbert Gray
Marietta
Flora Gray
Johnston Family Domestic Quarrel Report
In a domestic vignette from Loudeu Tit Bits Mrs Johnston directs the children to grandma’s while her husband, a deacon, contemplates tidying the house and worrying over the carpets and pictures. The aside hints at everyday household tensions.
Danger Limits For Apple Varieties In Severe Winter
The article notes a danger limit near 30 degrees for most apples and cites the Orono Maine experiment station record of two January 1907 frosts. It explains how rapid thawing damages cells, the role of soil moisture, and that exposed slopes with earlier snowmelt influence tree hardiness. Professor Morse discusses selecting hardy varieties to reduce winter kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Professor Morse Fu
New Chrysanthemum varieties described for 1908
English and French novelties in chrysanthemums for 1908 are listed by a garden writer. Varieties include Mine Desmeseretz-Vellay with six feet foliage, Jap Ine white and promising, Sisowath five feet bright yellow, A Naceur-Bey golden yellow with red stripes and vigorous growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmeséretz-Vellay
Sisowath
Naceur-Bey
How to germinate nuts by winter sand storage
The article explains that many fail to germinate due to nuts drying out before planting. It recommends storing pecans, hickory, English walnuts, and chestnuts in sand heaps outdoors during winter, layered alternating nuts and sand, covered with soil, undisturbed until planting time, then plant in drills.
Christmas rose praised for winter beauty and easy cultivation
Helleborus niger, the Christmas rose, is admired for its pleasing appearance and ease of growth. It proves ideal for small or low maintenance spring gardens and creates a charming winter display when cut for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niger
Sprail
Manure for the Garden in Winter Time
Manure is essential for the garden and orchard providing the best growth. Plan to store and use all that can be drawn now while the ground remains frozen.
Proving Courage Ends In A Flustered Duel
Stella Hopkins stops Phil Woodsum and Harold Littlefield from duel by riding between them at eighty paces. Sid Searle, a friend, aids the ruse while Phil and Harold hope for a bloodless victory. The bracelet of danger vanishes when the rider appears. Mrs Woolcum praises her husband for courage before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil
Harold Litthefield
Mr. Littlefield
Elaima
Sidney
Stella Hopkins
Kidney Searle
Unclaimed Mail Notice from Athens Ohio 1908
Unclaimed mail listing many individuals for Fourth-class letters in Athens Ohio. Recipients urged to claim by March 2 1908 or items will be sent to the Dead Letter office. Notice signed by H Bryson postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Armstrong
Athens Con. Ry. Co
Burkley
A. A
Babbage
J. D
Brown
C A
Bradley
T. P
Beeks
W. D
Baker
Rita M
Barnes
Chas
Beebe
Emerson
Bean
L. A
Burnley
Rolin
N. B
Bobo
C. M
Jesse
Carrell
Nana
Cox
Mathew
Comba
N. H
Coppers
Richard
Edwards
J. R
Douglas
Ray E
Driggs
Amos
Davidson
Melvin
Findlay
Fetters
Top van
Graves
J. W
Gould
Ned
Gilaadoost
George
Hornberger
Highfield
Hohn
Gertie
Hawes
G. F
Hancock
Mary
Hartley
J. H
Habest
Geo
Kader
Montgomery
Ivy
Mathews
Morris
Miller
Mangsey
J. l
Tianellon
Frank
Nestor
Win
Norris
Esther
Russie
Smith
Mary J
Thompson
West
Vance
L. F
Williams
White
Bessie
Waltch
Phillipe
Ella
Stahl
Irwin
H. Bryson
P. M
Pittsburg Daily Markets Cattle and hog prices mixed
Daily market report from Pittsburg shows light cattle receipts with prime and extra animals trading around 5.40 to 5.70, common to fair at 3.00 to 3.75. Hog sales list receipts near 3,500 with prime and Yorkers 4.65 to 4.85 and common 3.00 to 4.00. pig a 4.55 to 4.65. Sheep and lamb receipts light with ranges from 4.85 to 5.85 for food to prime, 5.00 to 7.50 for fair to choice lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Dailies Telegram
Pittsburg
Henderson Crider Drug Co Growth Reasons
The reasons for growth cited are pleasing customers and pleasing doctors, leading to repeat business and overall expansion. The note is dated February 19, 1993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Crider Drug CO
Douglas power play faces district delegate revolt in Ohio
A Chillicothe dispatch to the Enquirer reports strong objections to Albert Douglas naming his own delegates to the district convention. It notes Douglas promised at nomination he would not accept another nomination from committee selected delegates. General Grosvenor warns he will agitate the district if primaries do not select the delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Douglas
Dele
Disputch
Grosvenor
Keasy and Bombardier's Grocery Ad
Keasy and Bombardier's Grocery advertises savings on staples at 231 Dean Avenue Bell phone 202 R. Duffee Casn Grocery offers three cans best grade corn tomatoes kraut hominy pumpkin or beans for 25c and 20 lbs sugar for $1.00 with flour 60 to 70 cents per sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keasy & Bombardier’s
Dean Avenue
Bell Phone
Special on kettls rendered Jard in ali ties
A brief notice describes a special on kettles and related items with price references. The text reads unclear with partial numbers and scattered letters but indicates a sales emphasis for household goods.
Millinery at Greatly Reduced Prices Offered by Mrs Chappelear
Call and see Mrs Chappelear for up-to-date millinery at greatly reduced prices located at 16 South Court Street. Clear sales pitch highlighting affordable hats and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Court ‘Street
Cleaning and Pressing at Joe Johnson's Press Shop
Cleaning and pressing service offered by Joe Johnson's Press Shop located over Fulton's grocery store for cleaning, pressing, and minor repairs of clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Fulton
Furniture refinisher offers special attention to colonial pieces
Hastings handles Standard Furniture and Globe-Wernicke book cases with quick finishing service. Tam prepared to refinish furniture at short notice. M. R. Snow, Painter, Decorator and Finisher, 912 North Court Street. Phone 2-106.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
M. R. Snow
North Court Street
Holiday Portraits Offered by Wise Studio
A local studio advertises first class pictures at reasonable prices. Gage Photo Co urges families to have groups photographed while children are home for holidays. Readership is invited to call for this week’s prices, including very good photos at a dollar per dozen. Located at 14 West Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Studio
Gage Photo CO
West Union Street
Jewelry Ad Promotes Local Jeweler
A brief classified style notice touts a local jeweler named Vv. C. Loos as a good place to buy quality jewelry, highlighting the reliability of the shop in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vv. C. Loos
The
V. Rn
Petaluma incubator spotlight at Wheaton's Hardware
Hardware ad promotes the celebrated Petaluma incubator available at Wheaton's Hardware. Encourages buyers to visit the store for explanations of advantages or request a catalogue by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheaton
Dry Cleaning Stresses Thorough Soil Removal
Athens Dye Works proclaims complete soil removal from garments, including linings and pockets, in their dry cleaning process with assurances that soil does not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Desirable City and Farm Property Bargains Available
A real estate notice advertises affordable small plots a few miles out for poultry, fruit, and gardening plus larger farm properties. It promotes numerous bargains in city and country locations and directs readers to Mckinstry and Parker in the New Bank Building, Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’kinstry & Parker
New Bank
Athens
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. J. Sisler
Glouster
William Cray
Harrisonville
Emmett Cray
M. A. Kinney
Hocking Valley Railway
W. F. Hurst
Renick Dunlap
J. C. Jones
Aleta
Nathan Henry
Sabina
William Armitage
Armitage
G. H. Maxwell and Family
Fisher Station
L. H. Clark
Oklahoma
J. Miss Laiile Lovell
Amensville
EK. Ray Lash, Jr
Congress Street
Charles Armstrong
Hebbardsville
Charles H. Harris
Edwin Martindill
Mary Lillian
W. E. Moler
McArthur
J. T. Merwin
Reo
O Clint Carr
Dent Carr
P. D. Buckney
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
P. G. Hibbard
Canaanville
W. H. McKee
W. S. Bower
Bre
A. V. Linsecott
Montrose Avenue
Cassie Turner
Marshfield
Dudley Scott
Cleveland
W. K. Scott
Albert Hibbard
Francis Frebault
Jacksonville
Menderton
Copider
Pike Valley
Henderson.crider Drug CO
Bill Matheny
Bill
Ewing
J. C. Edmundson
A. M Levis
Ness
Joseph McGee
Jackson
Otto Hankison
John C. Pettit and
Jess Stalters
Hiram Lindsey
Chris Chapman
Cecil Shaffer
W. W. Dick
L. W. Gadbury
Nebsonville
Philip Woodsum
Sidney Searle
Searle
Harold Littlefield
Aioe
Daily Markets
Enquirer
Chillicothe
Gates
Newsom
Duffee Casn Grocery
Lene
C. L. PC
Ton
First National Bank
S. H. Moore
Hall & Boden
Bank Building
A. W. Buckbee
J. D. Brown
W. B. Golden
the Bank of Athens
Athens, Ohio
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