Exhibit of 18th Century Relics At Logan Book and News Store
The Logan Book and News Store hosts a varied exhibit featuring an 1795 New and Complete System of Arithmetick book approval by George Washington, Swedish prayer books, antique maps, and a collection of relics including porcelain pitchers, a Gentlemans Towne Farmer book, and an old Presbyterian Church image. Items include a rare apastic pitcher with apostle motifs, a 300 year old Chinese design water pitcher, a colonial cherry tube, and an antique Jewe seat.
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Presbyterian Church
Jacob Lindley
Logan Book and News Store
W. L. Gard
United States
George Washington
Nicholas Pure
Henry
Thor Olson
Rebecu
Johnson Woodworth
Airs
Willam L. Sluts
Weedswood
Jesus
Mark Howe
Ds Clyds Mansfield
Athens
Rand
Boston
Mess Gener
Mre i T. R. Sands
Carl Filler
Martha Washington
Displays of Olden Times In Store Windows Here
Old relics and memories fill shop windows on Court Street and nearby stores. Exhibits include shawls from Mrs Polk era and pewter urns from England, plus Civil War era boots, teacups, swords, and a land grant signed by Thomas Jefferson. Modern war relics appear at Southern Ohio Electric.
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Caroline McKinstry
Jaccob Jordan
Della Jordan Finsterwald
Scott Alien
Myrtle M. Mitchel
Thomas Jefferson
Zanesville
W.W. H. McKee
Court Street
Fuller Shop
Fred McCoy
United States
Washington
Azariah Pratt
Washington Benevolent Society
Washington County
Obay
Avarath Pratt
Carl Fuller
Alex Cochran
Ardila Shuster
Southern Ohio Electric
Kerr's
Alore
Wiliam Livingston
A. H. Huggins
James
Clyde Mansfield
Meadow Brook road opened after shale hauling by farmers
Meadow Brook residents spent a week hauling shale to fix the road and restore mobile travel. Participants include C. A. Clark Curtis Haskins and B. E. Parker and Sons CG. P. Matthews was hired to transport students to the bus. Children previously walked two miles without a depot to wait at. Mr and Mrs R D Radford visited C A Clark on Sunday. Albany High School Orchestra and others are mentioned in casual notes.
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C. A. Clark
Curtis Haskins
B. E. Parker and
R. D. Radford
Albany High School Orchestra
Grocer Shops on Cheapside Amid Middle Ages Tale
A fragmented account describes Cheapside London in the Middle Ages with references to St Peter and a penny economy. It mentions stalls, apprentices, goldsmiths, and shopfronts along Oxford Street to Cheapside, noting market life, guilds, and social scenes around merchants, trades, and pageantry.
Birthday Ties Washington’s Birthday to Family History
Everett White, former Albany postmaster, traces his kin to notable figures tied to Washington. He descends from Boudinot and other Civil War era ancestors, with ties to the Continental Congress and early philantropic efforts. White plans to move from Albany after resigning his postmaster role.
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Gusto
George Wasting
Washington
Lee
Everett We White
Albany
Kins Deudinot
Iffu Ty Ikel
Bowdinot
Ensome Huis
Pilankhrogy
Hlian Boudinot
Adeo
Boudinot
Everett White
White
James Tessin
Las Grea
Ely Hoya
Lnte
Billy Irwin
Thomas Ja. Irwin
Bath
Altay
Thomas Irwin
Hreown
Alexander Township
Hindenburg
France
Silleraic
Hia
Benefit Art Exhibit Planned for March
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club schedules a March art exhibit to aid needy school children in observance of the national fifth annual event. Etchings water colors lithographs and copies from Virginia Patterson Cleveland will be sold with proceeds to charity. Location to be announced later. club meeting Monday will plan week activities led by Myria Ashworth Millfield with committee members Alice Brewer Olive Rose Gladys Brooks Florence Drushell.
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Athens
Business and Professional Women's Club
Virgina Patterson
Cleveland
Fran
Myria Ashworth Millfield
Alice Brewer
Olive Rose
Gladys Brooks
Florence Drushell
Gladys Jones
Burial of Veteran To Be Made Today
Penny Baer, 61, died in Parkersburg West Virginia. Funeral services are planned at Creeplawn cemetery at 180 Walk with burial to follow. He served in the Eighth Virginia Cavalry and later moved to Ohio. He left a son and a widow, Mrs Maude Feasel, and had lived in Wood County.
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Burks
Motnee
Hyad Pennybaer
Parkersburg
Wooova
Brads
Creeplawn
Alice
Maude Feasel
Sears
Peraybtee
Bert
Cheretty
Diekett
Ohio
Nulgenvite
Farmer Offers Help to Poor Reporter in Time of Hardship
A farmer and family approach a down on his luck reporter outside the Salvation Army building offering work. The reporter, wary of pity, explains his plight and declines the kind offer while noting the blunt reality of tough times. The scene captures hardship, small acts of charity, and the reporter’s wary judgment.
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Sloncaide
Rerc
Iran
Weather Turns Colder Amid Clouds and River Dip
A teaser of warm weather gave way to colder conditions with Saturday highs in the mid zone and a drop in the Hocking River from 3.7 to 3.6 feet as county observer Mrs. C. France reported. Irma E. Voigt schedules the final Fireide Meet at her home Sunday at 7 15 as she finishes reading white Birds Flying.
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Marka
Hocking River
Dis
C. France
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Dean Voigt
Salvation Army Holds Open Air Meetings Around Athens
The local Salvation Army branch conducted open air meetings in towns surrounding Athens on Saturday afternoon. Captain Tit fn Volo spoke and played his guitar accompaniment according to Adite Stone.
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The
Salvation Army
Athens
Tit
Volo
Ate
Adite Stone
Clothing Center to canvass entire county in Athens township
The county wide canvass by the Clothes Center is organized with Acayatem and several townships, led by committee members including Jeryvivie and Dr. Chappel. Collecting days run February 38 to March, with local agents ready to receive offerings, focusing on needed garments for children and families.
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Miothing
Athens
Thiran
Piriman al
Chappel
Schanl
Nastatanis
Actial
Creamer
Unclear OCR Fragment Hints at Local Education Series
Fragmentary text references Athens, teachers, students, and a work event. Names and places are garbled, but discussion implies schooling activities and a state or local education context with a future date in September. The passage remains nonspecific due to corruption.
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Athens
Rome
Uae
Athos Pyeres
Ted Gaet
State Raises Valuation for Gas Producer
The article details a government decision increasing the assessed value of a gas producer. It outlines changes to working interest and royalty rates, including payments per thousand cubic feet and fixed amounts. It notes the reevaluation criteria and the impact on taxes and production agreements.
Visitors Attend Lodge Meeting Here Friday
Voutora from two Athens County ladies attended othe Friday elenic meting at the Sereno Lodge No. 405. Tulependert Order of Odd Fale Sons, in Athens. Sanford White, Ralph Betts, Edward Betts, Peter Mace and Charles Betts represented Del Carte Lodge of Carbontale, and John anhert wre preammt fran. the Marahrlett Lodge, Meintus of the Jovat order present we Unarles Jordan, J. BR. Harvey, Millinia Ghoueren, Jesuie Mansfield, OE broad. Wo biewer, H. ON. Sut ton, Wied McLead, &. T. Hayes, Jona Weehett, Stanton James, Ben Resmiaa, LM. Carpanter, ba. G, Nye and A oPiateh. In the absence of the Nubte Grand, B. L. Marlow, J EL Aforrion, vies grand, presided. Members of the Jacksonville order met with Glouster Latge Friday night to make arrangements for gatmuttes on good wit meetings which wil make prepartions for seguing suin between the Qdd Hel low Judges of Athens County.
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Voutora
Athens County
Sereno
Tulependert Order
Odd Fale Sons
Athens
Sanford White
Ralph Betts
Edward Betts
Peter Mace
Charles Betts
del Carte Lodge
Carbontale
John Anhert
Marahrlett Lodge
Meintus
Jovat Order
Jesuie Mansfield
OE Broad
Wo Biewer
H. ON. Sutton
Wied McLead
T. Hayes
Jona Weehett
Stanton James
Ben Resmiaa
LM. Carpanter
Nye
B. L. Marlow
J EL Aforrion
Vies Grand
Jacksonville Order
Gian Dies Saturday in Alexander Home
The obituary notes Gian, daughter of Edward and Pater, died Saturday evening at 8 o clock at the Alexander home. Funeral services will be at 1 o clock Monday morning at the residence. Burial will be in Tinting Cemetery.
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Algiany
Pater cD
Edward Aqid
Save Dilaon
Alexander
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