Athens notes and travels fill week in 1895
A long list of visits and movements across Ohio appear throughout this Athens column. Residents and visitors include Fred Stalder in Pomeroy, G H Peters in Cincinnati, H Armitage in Columbus, J P Wood in Columbus, Mrs H H Fuller visiting John Allen of Hibbardsville, Levi Burgess with John Sleeper, Augustus Dickey of Chillicothe calling on Athens friends, Editor C V Harris in McConnelsville on legal business, and many others. The piece also notes bank and legal actions, society events, and local institution updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred, Stalder
Pomeroy
G. H. Peters
Cincinnati
H. Armitage
Columbus
J. P. Wood
H. H. Fuller
John Allen
Hibbardsville
C. V. Harris
McConnelsville
W. O. B. Sleeper
Amada
D. L. Sleeper
Judge McGillivray
McArthur
John Yontz
GC. J. Miller & Co
Chillicothe
Platt
Buffalo
New York
L. O. Tullis
Clyde Brown
Ohio University
A. L. Teubner
Chicago
Harry Teubner
L Nesday
Kate Lawhead
Mineral
Mary Morrison
Coolville
Lizzie Cooke
Judiah Higgins
Condon
Clark Edgerton Dies After Postal Wreck Injuries
Clark Edgerton, a West Loveland postal clerk injured in the Schooley’s wreck, died at home from blood poisoning Saturday. Funeral services were held in Loveland and Her man Church near Plantsville with postal colleagues and railway officials in attendance. He wished to be buried in his childhood churchyard. Edgerton, a longtime mail service expert, held medals for general distribution and division awards and had life insurance totaling $44,000 across Travelers and Mutual Benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Edgerton
Schooley’s
West Loveland
Loveland
Herman Church
Plantsville
Cincinnati
Mr. Edgerton
Grosvenor
Edgerton
Travelers
Circuit Court convenes with judges. several cases continued
The circuit court opened Tuesday with Judges Cherrington Russell and Clark absent ill. The state against Killis Gibson on bills of exception was argued all day. The Columbus Hocking Valley Railway versus Buckeye Coal was adjourned to February 26, 1693. Sig dane v B&O S.W. Ry Co continued. Sarah Young v Spencer Young settled. Court likely to sit rest of week. no decisions yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cherrington
D. A. Russell
Clark
Killis Gibson
Columbus Hocking Valley Railway Company
Buckeye Coal Company
Eee
Eee. Sig Dane
Sarah Young
Spencer Young
Presbyterian Church Notes Include Guest Visitors and Illness Notes
Miss Lizzie Neff of Key Ohio visits Mrs J D Brown while Mr and Mrs J D Brown return from Circleville. Miss Lilly Peters presides in Mrs J D Brown’s absence. Pastor Dr Powell, recently ill, preached last Sunday. Superintendent Wheaton missed school due to illness. Mr W B Shumate and Miss Laura Grubb joined the church by confession. Mrs Celestina Jones of Albany visited her father Lindley McVey. A two penny per member collection for county C E work set for February 2. Mr and Mrs Joe Hibbard of Toledo visited uncle Peter Hibbard. Charles Gard of Marietta called on Hadley Wickham’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Neff
Key, Oho
J. D. Brown
Circleville
Lilly Peters
J.D. Brown
Dr. Powell
Wheaton
W. BR. Shumate
Laura Grubb
Celestina Jones
Albany
Lindley McVey
County C. E. Work
Joe Hibbard
Toledo
Peter Hibbard
Charles Gard
Marietta
Hadley Wickham
Noted Eye Specialist visits Putnam and Fletcher's Saturday
The Noted Eye Specialist will be at Putnam and Fletcher's on Saturday February 1st. Those seeking sight preservation with modern scientific methods can benefit from a careful eye exam. Glasses prescribed only when needed and if eyes change within two years Dr. Platt offers free new lenses. Prices are moderate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam and Fletcher's
Donation drive for Hamlin history of 11th Corps
At the 11th Army Corps Society annual meeting in New York City on December 19, a committee was formed to raise 650 dollars to publish Surgeon A C Hamlin's History of the 11th Corps at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Each donor of one dollar will receive a copy. donations are gratefully received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
11Th Army Corps of the Potomac
11Th Army Corps Society
New York City
A. C. Hamlin
11Th Corps
Chancellorsvill
Tribune Almanac for 1896 now available for 25 cents
The Tribune Almanac for 1896 is praised as honest and thorough, with exact facts and figures on political and other topics. It appeals to Populists, Democrats, Republicans, and Free Silver men as a reliable reference. John Armstead and Minnie Daniels wed at the Daniels home with Rev. Murry officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Almanac
Tribune
John Armstead
Columbus
Minnie Daniels
Woodson Daniels
Murry
Second hand Shipman engine and boiler sale
A second hand Shipman engine and boiler, three horsepower, in good condition, will be sold at a sacrifice. For particulars call at this office.
Farmers Advertise Wood Wanted for Cash
Farmers seek second growth hickory and white oak for cash. The Spoken Handle Factory requests particulars by calling or writing to George H. Junod in Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Junod
Athens
Ohio
For Sale or Trade of a Jack and Patents
A three year old jack is offered for sale or trade for a team of farm horses by Hiram Thomas of Stewart Ohio. Also a note on DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver trouble. Chimne's Pharmacy announces a new pamphlet by C A Snow & Co on foreign patent laws with costs and free copies on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Davies
BD. F. Ackley
C. L. Cramer
John Fox
Jack
Hiram Thomas
Stewart
Ohio
DeWitt
Chimne
C. A. Snow & Co
United
Foreign Patents
Washington, D. C
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Sold By Merchants In Flushing
Writings from Perry and Cameron of Flushing Michigan tout Chamberlains Cough Remedy as best cough medicine with steady customer satisfaction. Also reported is the death of Capt William Pitt Racer in Marietta aged 82. John Allen telegram notes death and plans for funeral today as family travels from Green and Seventh streets to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry & Cameron
Flushing
Michigan
W. H. McKee
John Allen
Marietta
William Pitt Racer
Laureate Austin and a Tangled Poem Review
A college assignment notes Laureate Austin's hurried lines as lacking merit and mirth. The piece critiques Jameson raid inspiration and mocks a soda advertisement parodied in the prose. It mentions Syrup of Figs and One Minute Cough Cure as permanent remedies, ending with a nod to Cline's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soep
John Hey
Jim Bladsoe
Cline
In Memoriam Mary Kellogg Stanley Carpenter
Mary Kellogg Stanley Carpenter of Marietta Ohio Athens Ohio, widow of Dr George I H Carpenter, died January 14. She was born February 1843 in Marietta, lived in Athens, and left five children, including son Dr George I H Carpenter, and twenty one grandchildren. She was noted for piety, temperance, and charitable works. Her daughter and granddaughter memorials highlight her virtuous life. Jesse Noss King obituary follows, noting his birth December 3 1872 and death January 11 1873 at age twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. de Steigner
Cincinnati
Slattery
Merc.Dev Erwin
Bay City
Michigan
Carpenter
W. G. Logan
Jackson
Henry Logan
E. C. Horn
Washington
Emma Carpenter
Mary Kellogg Stanley Carpenter
Pimothy
Abigail Robertine Stanley
Marietta
Pebriary
Hartford
Conn
Athens
Obie
Sue
T. 2
Stanley
Ohio
National
Chattanooge
Hater
Mariettaland
Granville
Jesus
Ebert Carpenter
New Matpshire
Chester
George I H. Carpenter
Jock
Vieltine
Mgazines
New York Observer
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church of
Jesse Noss King
Jesse Ross King
Henry Alonso Mathers
Henry Alonzo Mathers
Bern Township
Athens County
Olle
Ise
Schoopley's Station
Ross County
Alonzo
Leap Year Romance Ends In Funeral Backstory
An old maid recounts a late night affection and finally declares her love as Leap Day approaches. The scene turns somber with a funeral planned for eleven, while a humorously faded line about a censer and heaven hints at a Sevrap-Book origin.
Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonials
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. FP J Cheney Co Toledo endorsed by West Treax Vanpine Kinnan Mannix wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Insurance pitch by W B Lawrence Athens Ohio as agent for leading companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Notice of probate filings in Albens County Ohio
Notice is hereby given that eight accounts and vouchers have been filed in the Probate Court of Albens County Ohio for settlement. George E. Henry is executor of the Thom Gardner estate. A. Davis is assignee of Henry Jenkins. Doane Th aa Silas Tipple and others are involved in final accounts. The filings cover eight items in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albens County
Ohio
George E. Henry
Thom Gardner
A. Davis
Henry Jenkins
Silas Tipple
Cole
Poe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Levi Burgess
Page
John Sleeper
Agustus’ Dickey
H. H. Redkey
Highland County
J. H. Beverage
F. S. Grones
D. H. Moore
College Place
Mary Condee
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mrs. Hayman
Nelsonville
E. C. Warner
G. B. Warner
Kailvert
Rev. C. Lucas
Masonic
J. E. Williams
Lodi
Glazier
Amesville
Thither
Mary Wilson
Charles Wilson
Indianapolis
Miss Wilson
Jessie Falloon
College of Music At
Miss Falloon
Broadstreet Methodist Church Choir
H. Grosvenor
Washington D. C
Ciicuut
John Berry
O. EF. Davis
Maumee Construction Co
W. B. Golden
Lous A. van Vorhes
First National Bank
Elmer Skivers
York Township
Lancaster
Ohio Central Lines
Pallas Club
Essie Harris
Sunnyside
Athens State Hospital
Usua
Bushnell
Foster
Salloon
Hocking Valley
Athens Council No. 15
J. M. Goodspeed
George C. Dyson
Andrew W. Allom
D. M
H. E. Dickason
George R. Walker
C. McLean
C. W. Harris
Leander Harris
L. Bean
W. J. Hastings
Peter Kern
Walter B. Richie
Lima
Knights of Pythias
E. R. Lash
Athenian Lodge
Kk. of
Mr. Richie
Mirick
Strand
Winfield
The
Athens Lumber Company
Henry O’bleness
W. N. Alderman
J. W. Bryson
Harry Allen
8S. F. Wolf
S. F. Wolf
F. C. Doane
C. H. Dewane
Ohio State University
Board of Trade
Sleeper
Super
John Kinkead
Tobe Minear
Charles Cummings
Justice Rose
Theo. A. Vesper
de Witt & Co
Vesper
Potter Hall
Townsend
Canton
McKinley
Col. W. Wilson
Fred C. Hooper
Stephen Hooper
Mechanicsburg
Frederick C. Hooper
C. A. Hoyt
Hoc
Hocking Valley Coal & Ore Transfer Co
Yondata Lodge No. 335
P. Ofloledo
Dr. Bean
Circuit Court
Presbyterian Church Notes
California Vig Syrup Co
U.S. Gov’t
Austin
Rand
Howe
Nerry Volen
Dan Bever
Brother
Bach
Uniole
Old Maid
Biea
W. B. Lawrence
Emirot Mfssencen
Tarald
Ppulitean Pilmanes
Hirbard
Court of Common Peas
Oho
Polatiah W. Huntington, Plainthy
Chicago and Hockley Valley Coal Company Et al
Chicago and Mocking Valley Coal Company
Minnots
le Dotson
Smith L. Johnson
Common Pleas Court
Frankin County
Chicago and Hocking Valley Coal Company
Sun
Johnson
Chicago and Sideking Valley Coal Company
Tully
Isu
Andrew J. Cooper
Cooper
L. C. Newsome
Newsome
Smith L, Jolson
Pote
Orher Equitable
Smity L
L. M. Jewert
Bis
Sheriff's
Kate Young
Emma Stephenson
Et al
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Jacksonville
M. M. Riley
L. A. Koons
Pitt
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