Jacksonville News Briefs and Social Notes
Jacksonville. Schools closed due to gas outage. Mrs. Addie Collins remains ill. Mr. and Mrs. Dresbeck of Athens visited Jas. Coo and family. Misses Hixson Carter Shirley Oldroyd attended O T R O lecture in Glouster. Mrs. Rachael Bennett still ill. Oldroyd visited Columbus. Ed Lynch spent days there. Orchestra efforts praised. Koons visits Columbus. Chestera Snyder visited Mattie Shirley. Wells and daughter Lydia from Trimble called on Mrs. Kennett. Harry Cooty of Parkersburg guest of her mother.
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Addie Collins
Dresbeck
Athens
Jas. Coo
Carrie Hixson
May Carter
Mattie Shirley
Patience Oldroyd
Glouster
Rachael Bennett
Columbus
Ed Lynch
Addie Koons
Chestera Snyder
Wells
Lydia
Trimble
Rachael Kennett
Harry Cooty
Parkersburg
Hockingport Debating Club Holiday Meeting Recap
The Hockingport debating club held its final meeting at Mr. E. Chapet with Washington era entertainment. Declams and papers on Washington were read by Dr. C. V. Ruth and Adams, Rev. A. J. McKimmle delivered the closing address. Several youths took a ride to attend the event. Nearby updates note illness in the family of Goldie, and local visits by Grace Knowles, S. G. Parker, Bingman White, and Mary Pennyhacker. The reading club met at Miss O. F. McKim’s and Lissie White and daughter visited Parkerburg.
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Hockingport Debating Club
Lissie White
Parkersburg
Federal notes and social visits from Federal area
Mrs Wildi Wade appears on the wick list. Miss Jane Hoge has been very ill for a week. Miss Florence and Fanny Fleming visited cousins Vernis Veral and Nora Fleming. Miss Eva Norris and Miss Jessie Owen were guests. Rev Little preached at Mound Hill. Mr Black of Pittsboro leases land for oil. Guy Easler and Myrtle South attended the funeral of Muss South's cousin Mr Donaldson. DeWitt Saifor of Jacksonville made a business trip to Federal.
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Wildi Wade
Jane Hoge
Florence
Fanny Fleming
Vernis, Veral
Nora Fleming
Federal
Eva Norris
Jessie Owen
Rev. Little
Mound Hill
Mr. Black
Pittsboro
Guy Easler
Myrtle South
Muss South
Donaldson
DeWitt Saifor
Jacksonville
Common Pleas Court Adjourns After Foreclosures and Divorces
The Common Pleas Court adjourned Friday till today with a few cases set to be taken up. Readings include foreclosures, partitions, divorces, and dam ages actions. Notable rulings: Stalder v Putnam foreclosure. Luckey v Luckey partition dismissed. Holbert v Holbert divorce granted for wilful absence. Williams v Williams divorce dismissed. Smith foreclosure judgment $53.60 and sale order. Moody v Goat Company damages case with petition amendment. Several foreclosures and settlements approved or continued with costs.
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H. G. Stalder
Myrta Putnam
George 8
Luckey
Josiah W. Luckey
Joseph Holbert
Hattie Goings Holbert
Williams
G. Williams
Snyder & Grossman
Bessie T. Smith
Warren D. Balm
KE. & Mf. Railway Company
J. B. Livingston
James F. Banks
Reuben Wagner
Stop the Es Géagia and Scott's Emulsion Ad
An old advertisement urges stopping blight in fruit trees and especially signifies children’s growth through Scott's Emulsion. The copy emphasizes health, appetite, sleep, and play, claiming the medicine helps weak children catch up with others and promotes overall growth. The ad notes the Scott's Emulsion trademark and offers a free sample by mail.
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Scott
Scott & Bow SE
Gop Pearl Si
Were York
Eve
The Old Mill Dam a Poem by Frank E Coe
A nostalgic poem by Frank E. Coe of McKee’s Rocks Pennsylvania recalls the old mill dam below a farm where a childhood fisher spent days by the water listening to the mill and dreaming of return It laments time’s change and a life finished with the river and mill in memory concluding with a wish to be laid near the dam in death.
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Totter
Ted
Grange Notes Show Growth Across States and Programs
Leets Grange Washington state nears first year with two halves completed at over $1000. Roed Grange Maine grows from 68 to 242 members in two months. Albany fertilizer orders trace Laurel Grange Meigs county’s 37 year record of missing only three meetings. One Pennsylvania county carries $3,000,000 in Fatronu's mutual fire insurance. assessment 1 1/2 mills. Westland Grange Morgan county owns hall, held 24 meetings, and buys $150 in cooperative trade. home Grange of SE Strode, Lecturer. Connecticut State Grange funds pension efforts and hosts Pomona and subordinate lecturers. eastern states strong in intellect and social work. Michigan to study centralized schools with Ohio and Illinois to gauge feasibility. Waterford Grange Washington adds nine members. Lacrel Starr Granges Meigs add five each. Vienns Grange Trumbull formed 1901 now 62 members. In Feb 1902, 67 Granges organized or reorganized from Oct 1901 to Jan 1902. Topics include state legislation and mail delivery, championed by the Grange.
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Leets Grange
Washington State
Roed Grange
Iorham
Meée
D. Webb
Albany
Ohio
Laurel Grange
Meigs County
Webb
Pennsylvania
Fatronu‘s Futual Fire Insurance Association
Westland Grange
Morgan County
SE. Strode
State Grange
Connecticut State Grange
Pomona
Frank S. Hopson
N. J. Bachelder
Connecticut
Michigan State Grange
Llinois
Michigan
Waterford Grange
Washington
Lacrel
Starr Grange
Vienns Grange
Trumbull
National Lerrarer
Dachelder
Grange
Washington Exercises Excellent Program Rendered Saturday Night
A college auditorium program commemorating Washington's birth featured G F Lamb I A Spencer Miss Nan Gabbert Fral Shaw Miss Margaret M Cooper A G Elder Robert Bishop G W Caldwell and university quartet. Scenes included songs America and The Star Spangled Banner and speeches on The Man Washington Universal Albums The Present Crisis and Washington and the Ohio Valley.
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Washington
America
W. F. Copeland
G. F. Lamb
I. A. Spencer
Universal
Nan Gabbert
James P. McVey
Lincals
Fral Shaw
Margaret M. Cooper
A. G. Elder
Lowell
Robert Bishop
G. W. Caldwell
Ohio Valley
Messrs. McVey
Wagoner
Wilson
Irwin
H. A. Spencer
Fred Shaw
Saved Her Childs Life From a Cough Cure
Mrs W Watkine of Pleasant City Ohio recalls her three week ordeal with a severe cough and pneumonia in her child. After failing doctor visits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption cured the child and saved his life. The ad touts it as a trusted lung disease remedy with trials available.
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W. TL. Bmelfco
Laundry Changes Hands in Athens City Firm
New management took over the Athens steam laundry on Monday with Charles W. Harrin of Athens and Elmer Hammel of Nelsonville, formerly of Cleveland, purchasing the plant from J. G. Brannan. Hammel brings laundry experience from Nelsonville while Harran handles business operations. W. S. Southerton, a decade with the laundry, stays as general agent for the new firm.
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Athens
General Huetler
Death of George Arnold Shakes Carbondale Community
George Arnold aged 69 died at his home Saturday noon from a complication of diseases. He served in the Union army during the Civil War. Funeral services were held yesterday with interment in Lightfoot cemetery.
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Carbondale
George Arnold
Lightfoot
Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Health After Grip
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a tonic and purifier for nerves stomach liver and kidneys following grip. It claims thousands have been strengthened built up and restored to health and spirits with a 50 cent guarantee. Also includes science-like notes about travel times and light speeds for dramatic effect.
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W. H. McKee
Skating on the Streets in Athens Sparks City Chaos
Glorious ice covered Athens streets Thursday and Friday forcing residents to skate on pavements and sidewalks. Many slipped and struggled as crowds, including the habitual skaters and wary pedestrians, tried to reach homes and errands before and after midnight. The scene created a comic, chaotic citywide spectacle with few skillful stands and many mishaps.
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Athens
Lazardoux
Misery from Diseases Mainly Headache Remedy
A historical note discusses that most misery from diseases stems from headache, suggesting headache pain as the largest contributor. It promotes Clinia Headache Wafers as immediate relief, safe and nondepressive, priced at 10 cents at C. B. Henderman's. The item ends with a comic exchange about a brideto bridegroom leaving a house and a carriage horse shoe incident.
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C. B. Henderman’s
Shattered Nerves Remedy Promises Nerve Relief
Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound praised for soothing nervousness and rebuilding tissues and blood. Thousands testify to its effectiveness. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Souvenir engagement ring question recalled in exchange
A Washington Star fragment depicts a dialogue about a ring described as a souvenir. The speaker denies memory of the donor yet suggests the ring holds emotional value, implying the donor often recalls its cost and meaning despite the lack of memory.
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Washington Star
Marietta Columbus Toledo Caicago Route Advertised
Marietta Columbus and Cleveland Railroad's short line advertises a route linking Marietta Columbus Toledo Chicago and all points northwest under the general passenger agent E Fe Finch.
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Pxrmeen
ST. Marys
Athens
Middleport
Gallipolis
Charleston
Weer Wa
Ohio Central
Weltawa
Tima
Moulton Houk
Totepa
Ohio
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