Local BREVITIES Touches Athens Amid Busy Week
Athens public schools reopen after a two week break as local residents travel for business. Notables include Isaac Warner and Miss Anna Pearl McVay visiting from Nelsonville and New York respectively. Social events feature the History club gathering, WI MEC meeting, and a dancing night in the Athenians rooms with about twenty couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Johnston
Carbondale
Athens
Isaac Warner
Nelsonville
Heptasophs Officers to Be Installed in Athens Conclave
Athens Conclave No 9 Heptasophis will install officers Friday evening January 8. Named: Fred Sutton archon J H Woodgerd provost C H Laughlin chancellor Grove Sams prelate L D Beasley recording scribe Harry Bobo financial scribe W H Nicholson treasurer Ralph McKinstry inspector general W H Farrell trustee.
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Heptasophs
Athens
Heptasophis
Fred Sutton
J. H. Woodgerd
C. H. Laughlin
Grove Sams
L. D. Beasley
Harry Bobo
W. H. Nicholson
Ralph McKinstry
W. H. Farrell
Miss Mayme Biddle Completes Successful Wolf Plaine Term
Miss Mayme Biddle closes a four month term at Wolf Plaine with an excellent teaching record. She will teach the rest of the year at Rock Ripple where she has held four previous terms with good success. District No. 2 is congratulated on securing her services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Biddle
Wolf Plaine
Rock Ripple
Reception at Glen Echo for suffrage delegates
On February 15, the day of Susan B Anthony's eighty fourth birthday, President and Mrs Roosvelt will host the National American Woman Suffrage convention delegates. Later Clara Barton of the American Red Cross will also welcome the delegates at her Glen Echo home, a house linked to relief work after the Johns town flood and adorned with flags and numerous medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosvelt
Susan B. Anthony
Clara Barton
American Red Cross Society
Glen Echo
Miss Barton
Johnstown
Revival Services Begin at Chauncey Church
The Church of Christ at Chauncey will open revival services on Tuesday evening January 19 with nightly preaching by Harry F. Rector who will pastor one fourth time. Rector comes from Ellwood City Pa and will lead Chauncey Trimble and Bishopville churches. Everyone is invited.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ At
Harry F. Rector
Ellwood City
Trimble
Bishopville
Chaunces
Funeral of Mrs Hopkins Held at Downington
The funeral services for Mrs. W. G. Hopkins were held Thursday afternoon at her Downington home. Large attendance noted with interment following. Mrs. Hopkins was a well known Meigs county resident and wife of W. G. Hopkins. Her daughter Miss Hanna Hopkins of Athens was summoned to attend.
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Athens
Reading Club
F. C. Dean
Congress Street
W. G. Hopkins
Downington
Meigs County
Hanna Hopkins
J. D. Raw Company
New Year’s Eve Party at Miss Freda Finsterwald’s Home
A New Year’s Eve gathering was hosted at East State street residence of Miss Freda Finsterwald. Guests included many society members and friends such as Misses Finsterwald Claire McKinstry Cassy McKinstry Mary Baker Florence Pickett Helen Pickett Addie Gronegs Helen Moore Louise Roach Lena Woodworth Grace Junod Edith Palmer Virgene Henry Maude Bishop Edith Eaton Norma Gregory Hariet Putnam Edna Campbell Lena Koons Blanche Slaughter Julia Sheldon Alice Hearn Julia Cable Maude Lynch Lucile Henry Wendell Campbell Edward Cramner Robert Raw Samuel Warren Robert Snow Carl Bailis Orla Miller Byron Wolf Dix Preston Walter Moore Walter Carr Elston Hey James Goden Frank Schloss George Kaler Charlies Mills William Lee Emmett Hoper Mac Bethel and Harry Baker.
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Freda Finsterwald
East State Street
Finsterwald
Claire
Cassy McKinstry
Mary Baker
Florence
Helen Pickett
Addie Gronegs
Helen Moore
Louise Roach
Lena Woodworth
Grace Junod
Edith Palmer
Virgene Henry
Maude Bishop
Edith Eaton
Norma Gregory
Hariet Putnam
Edna Campbell
Lena Koons
Blanche Slaughter
Julia Sheldon
Alice Hearn
Julia Cable
Maude Lynch
Lucile Henry
Wendell Campbell
Edward Cramner
Robert Raw
Samuel Warren
Robert Snow
Carl Bailis
Orla Miller
Byron Wolf
Dix Preston
Walter Moore
Walter Carr
Elston Hey
James Goden
Frank Schloss
George Kaler
Charlies Mills
William Lee
Emmett Hoper
Mac Bethel
Harry Baker
Local Names Featured in County Notices
Robert Parker of Athens and Evalene Linkham of Jacksonville along with James Pierce and Berthal Baker of Pleasanton are listed. Others include William Swindell and Mary Kerns of Jacksonville, Harry Morrison and Belle Cochran of Jacksonville, William Penrod and Effie Bodkins of Mineral, Emery Smith of Jacksonville and Lela Murphy of Glouster, James Crawford and Bessie Laraby of Nelsonville, Herman Able of Morgan County, and Nellie Fleming of Amersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Parker
Athens
Evalenee Linkham
Jacksonville
James Pierce
Berthal B. Baker
Pleasanton
William W. Swindell
Mary Kerns
Harry Morrison
Belle Cochran
William Penrod
Effie Bodkins
Mineral
Emery Smith
Lela M. Murphy
Glouster
James Crawford
Bessie Laraby
Nelsonville
Herman Able
Morgan County
Nellie Fleming
Amersville
Dr L Mansfield announces cure for consumption in Athens
Dr L Mansfield of Manfield Nebraska reports a 15 year focus on treating diseases of the thulige and asserts a remedy that positively cures consumption. He offers free consultation and invites patients to visit his office in the Flat Iron building at State and Mill streets Athens Ohio.
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M. L
Field Offey
Athens
State and
Mill Streets
L. Mansfield
M. D
Wanted A girl to do general house work in Athens
Help needed in small Athens family for light house duties. Apply with Box 6/4 at local Athena address. Proceeding message indicates general tasks and location Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Notice to Mill Men Seeking White Oak Car Stock
We are always in the market for White Oak Car Stock paid at the highest market price. For full information address Wheeler Holden Co 40 Line Co Bankfuld Buffalox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler-Holden Co
40 Line Co
Bankfuld
Buffalox
Notice to Gas Consumers Ten Percent Discount Offer
Ten percent discount applies to all gas bills paid by the 10th of each month. If not paid by the 15th, gas will be turned off without further notice. Signed by S. A. Wheeler, President.
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Uasal
S. A. Wheeler
Pres
Not Called For List At Athens Post Office
Uncalled for letters remaining at the Athens Ohio post office include Mrs Hayes Clark Dailey Angie Davis Syvivester Enlow Warren Grigsby W W Mormer B O Cora Pinney Peters H H Quaalls Ike Richards Albert Saxon Nina Lon ner J W Thompson William. Addressees urged to claim as advertised per Postmaster D Gist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leterts
Athens
Ohio
Clark
Mrs
Hayes
Dailey
Angie
Davis
Syvivester
Enlow
Warren
Grigsby
W. W
Mormer
B O
Cora Pinney
Peters H. H
Quaalls
Ike
Richards
Albert
Saxon
Nina
Lonner
J. W
Thompson
William
D. Gist
Visit of John Brown’s Family Highlights Local Ties
Mr. and Mrs. John Brown of Piqua visited the former's mother here last week, reflecting family connections in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Brown
Piqua
Mrs
W. H. Brown
T. B. Roush
Helen
Middleport
John Brown of
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