Out of Town News and Local Travel Notes
Deputy Sheriff Hedges and others report business matters as on going. Visitors include L Mines of Srimble and O D Miner. Wm Gmw and wife of Gypsie Grove visit relatives here and Armadale. WL CL Wella opened a mine to supply country trade with coal. The C and CO will begin ground breaking to improve output handling. Hope this materializes soon to aid patrons of the end of the road. The Misees Doon attended a reading in Amenville. Wm West, recently back from W Va, returned home. L C Campbell spent Monday with parents at Dunbar. Mins Blair Pinkerton taught near Amosville and spent Sunday in our village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif
Satan
L. Mines
Srimble
O. D
Wm. McGmw
Gypsie Grove
W. Vo
Armadale
WL CL Wella
Slg &C. BW. OR
Amenville
Reading Eimle
West
W. Va
L. C. Campbell
Dunbar
Mins
Blair Pinkerton
Amosville
Apent Sonady
Our Village
Local Family Notes and Church Repairs Spotlight
Mr Ball and Mrs Berths Bean suffer health strains as Buck family visits from Guysville. Stolla Caldwell recovers from throat trouble while Uncle Samuel Ball remains seriously ill. St. John's church repairs announced. Dennis Timmy improves after heart failure. Simeon Buck visited by Evthar Hawk and others. James Crawford and Ella Crawford family visits noted. Charles Douglas shows slow leg injury recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Ball
Berths Bean
Mra
James Buck
Guysville
Alias Stolla Caldwell
Samuel Ball
St. John's Catholic Church
W. C. Jones
Jersasville
Hue
Simeon Buck
Evthar Hawk
Pratts Fork
Dennis Timmys
Ella Crawford
Carry
Canaan
James B. Crawford
Triday
Charles Douglas
South Canaan Sickness and Visits Highlight Local Notes
The column lists residents on the sick list including Charley Hills family Lucy Mansfield Min Pie Frost and Arthur Davia. It notes H W Mansfeld traveling to Keazuoy Nebraska to visit his brother Dr Af L Naustiola. Several locals hosted or visited kin in Athens and Guysville during the week including Misses Hannah McCoul Josie Oliasa Grove Cultoms and Charlotte Castor and Mrs Amy Halbirt. A protracted meeting began with Roy Walker in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hills
Lucy Mansfield
Minpie Frost
Arthur Davia
H.W. Mansfeld
Keazuoy
Neb
Af. L. Naustiola
Hannah McCoul
Josie Oliasa
Grove
Hiram Manafield
Roy Walker
Aharge
Harry Bobo
Athens
Misa
Charlotte Castor
Amy Halbirt
Guysville
Mrs. Hulcomb
Chicago
Hora
Chas. Mansfield
WOLFS PLAINS COMMUNITY NOTES
Mr and Mrs James Orguson have returned from Lynchburg Virginia after a month visit. Little Leslie Matheny had been ill with lung fever, and Marion McHarg was at home after Sunday. A protracted meeting led by Rev L M Baker began Monday at Factory. James McHarg moved his family to Nelsonville Monday. Guests at J A Mc Cathrin’s home included Tames L Ferguson Marion Aickiing Russell and Mia Lydia Bebont and Harry Moore of Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Orguson
Lynchburg
Virginian
Leslie Matheny
Marion McHarg
Nelsorville
L. M. Baker
James McHarg
Nelsonville
J. A. McCathinn
Temes L. Ferguson
Marion Aickiing
Little Sor
Russell
Mia
Lydia Bebont
Harry Moore
Union
Local Notes Include Visits and Moves Across Town
Ralph McNinstry of Athens visited relatives Sunday while Mir ord Mra Stewart of Miller visited Chalel Stewart last week. Mary Murror moved to Mipgo Jnsectina where her husband works at the steel walls. Oscar Chase and wife made a business trip to Alengy Test weed. PL Saupers and wife hosted friends at Pleasanton as several citizens showed interest in a baseball event at Zelda Satantas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Oberholmer
Ralph McNinstry
Athens
Mir Ord Mra Stewart
Miller
Chalel Stewart
Dar
Mary Murror
Mipgo Jnsectina
Oscar Chase
Alengy
PL Saupers
Pleaasanton
Oer
Zelda Satantas
Misates Charlotte and Myra Pritchard Depart for Homes
Misated sisters Charlotte and Myra Pritchard left Saturday for Catlettsburg Kentucky and Clarksburg West Virginia to live with relatives. The school board chose Henry Hatch of Guysville as Bramimer school teacher after Miss Harman’s sickness and resignation. Residents attended Mrs Emma Posey’s oyster supper and dance Friday night. G F Drngay, Big 4 brakeman, returns from Bellefontaine for a few days. R A Lowman, recently discharged from Columbus hospital, came home. Dr A E Lawrence reports success in moving fifty tons of ten percent varnish weekly. S W Gray started ice cutting Monday. Nettie White installing new wall cases at the millinery shop. A C G Davis and P O Smith visited Parkersburg Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misates
Charlotte
Myra Pritchard
Columbus
A. E. Lawrence Seay
S. W. Gray
Nettie White Ty
Plore
A. C G. Davis
P.O. Smith
Parkersburg
Pratt's Fork Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Ids Boring of Bunker Hill and Mr. Bivey of Union County were guests of Chas. Anderson. Olle Sloane of Kingsbury visited Z. B. Eater. E. W. Colburn and Eling Dartt attended a quarterly meeting at Canzona. Hanby Ator visited his brother Herman in Pleasanton. Maud Nelson went to Athens for employment. Charlie Colburn and Will Blackwell traveled to Pomeroy on business. Bert Bontz and Bertha visited their brother Orlie in Alfred. C. M. Conant hosted musical friends in honor of Mr. Livey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ids Boring
Bunker Hill
Mr. Bivey
Union County
Birk Chas. Anderson
Olle Sloane
Kingsbory
Z. B. Eater
E. W. Colburn
Eling Dartt
Canzona
Unedas
Mra
Hanby Ator
Herman
Pleasanton
Misa Maud Nelson
Athens
Charlie Colburn
Will Blackwell
Pomeroy
Bert Bontz
Bertha
Orlie
Alfred
C. M. Conant
Mr. Livey
Local social notes and church fundraiser announced
Community chatter reports John Wingett gravely ill, HR Crossona improving, and visits from Myra Ira Andrews family and Bolen relatives from Albany and Belmont. A Wednesday O P church supper raised funds for the church with plans for an oyster supper February 1 hosted by W G Shaffer. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wingett
HR. J. Crossona
Myra Ira Andrews
Zon
Albany
Social calls and visits across Shawnee and Nelsonville
Mrs. C. F. Smith returned Friday after a pleasant visit at Shawnee with her daughter in Nelsonville. Six moved his family to Athens. Mrs Otis and daughter from Nelsonville stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver. Mrs. W. H. Bailey hosted guests in honor of Mrs Nellie Williams of Shawnee. Mattie Wilson of Nelsonville returned home after visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Smith
Shawnee
BL Williams
Mra
Thok Francis
Margie Strouse
Nelsonville
Porter
Athens
Otis
Burrows
Olliver
W. H. Bailey
Nellie Williams
Mra Weethee
Oliver
Albaugh
Davis
Francis
Sherman
Gilseche
Smith
Baird
Walker
Mattie Wilson
Ireland Visitors and Local Farm Life Noted in Ireland
L Rodgers and family hosted by Mr and Mrs Fd Daugherty on Sunday. Cyrus Jones of Rochester PA visits his uncle Exter Dunfee. Mrs A A Daly at Neitetan cemetery. Daugherty family from Ireland visits daughter Mrs Charles state. John Noble of Fuppers Plains seeks fat cattle. Inna at Sunday with John Ninon and sister. Smith Dunafee's son and mother Mrs Sarah Dunafee of Torch. Local youths attend church at Little Rock Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Rodgers
Ireland
Fd. Daugherty
Srnday
Cyrus Jones
Roachester
Exter Dunfee
A. A. Daly
Daugherty
Charles
John Noble
Fuppers Plains
John Ninon
Smith Dunafee
Sarah Denfee
Torch
Little Hocking
Vanderhroofs Attend Quarterly Meeting in South Canaan
Mra Smith ate Cuth and daughter Hannah and Miss Josie Chase attended a quarterly meeting in South Canaan on Saturday. Covert Warren and sister Zora of Fairview were guests, Sumlay of WOM, Jeffers and family. Incander Harris is at home recovering from a severe fall while working in Athos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Smith
Cuth
Hannah
Josie Chase
South Canaan
Covert Warren
Zora
Fairview
Sumlay
WOM
Jeffers
Incander Harris
Athos
Dinner Table Etiquette Puzzles For Hostess Guests
A magazine item offers table games where guests answer prompts with words ending in ster. Each prompt assigns a guest role and a humorous action, such as associating, subordi nate, fascinate, delegate, or procrastinate, to playful dining misbehavior.
Tree Care and Propagation Practices
A short guide notes leaf propagation for orange trees and root growth of cuttings. It covers wound coverings from trolin and tallow, dangers of girdling belts, pruning young trees, trimming timing, soil with wood mold and compost, and orchard yield cycles every other year.
Cooked Mince Pies with Tart Fruit and Meat Broth
Mince plies require two pounds tender Holl ed beef and one pound beef suet, four pounds sour apples, currants washed, citronine, lemon rind and juice, sugar, ground cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and Singer. Mix with jelly and meat broth, simmer slowly, stir to prevent scorching, stores well.
Poultry Perfection From Southern Tradition
A fragment from a Southern kitchen note praises avoiding parboiling and sharing an old technique to determine tenderness by pinching the skin. The writer contrasts modern recipes with a traditional method said to preserve the bird’s full flavor and readiness for roasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KLM
Swith
Carolina Louse- Kerner
Curious Pitfalls in English Criminal Law
A London Tit-Bits piece surveys odd points in criminal law. It notes that acts like stealing a corpse or picking up an abandoned coin can escape theft charges, and explains perjury can fail if the sworn truth was immaterial. It sketches forged documents, trespass notices, and cases like obtaining goods by false pretenses with a cautionary tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Pollock
Pollock
London
Unclear OCR Headline From Old Event
Fragmentary text describes a crowd reacting to an electrical outage at a public venue in a western city. Names such as Sousa and others appear, with minimal coherent details about the event, people involved, or outcomes due to garbled transcription.
Emperor’s Investor Offers Thousand Crowns In Coffee Shop
In a curious tale a visiting emperor, dressed plainly, orders chocolate while mulling a match of romance. He compliments the landlord’s daughter, hints at marriage, and writes an order for a thousand crowns to secure a match, then departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josenu L
Walsing
Coffey
Unigue Deat test reveals a lawyer’s early case
A promising attorney recalls a peculiar probate encounter where a miserly old man asks for a will. He proposes $30,000 total with $15,000 to his wife and $5,000 to each child and to each niece and nephew. The attorney questions the legality and the old man’s insistence triggers a pointed exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saao Iranelsco Ware
Names and places spark a risqué hotel register mix up
In a hotel, Gabriel Plunkett from Squibnocket and Tarnel Snoderaas from Sookamish present as their real names, sparking confusion until the clerk reveals both men are who they claim to be and the towns are genuine as a tension eases with apologies. The excerpt also notes scientific observations about hair scales and directions from a separate dental/biological passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Plunkett
Squibnocket
Tarnel Snoderaas
Birt
Chicago Tribune
Banking in Canada shows central hubs in Ontario
Canadian banks concentrate headquarters in Ontario towns such as Hamilton Kingston or Toronto with central offices and multiple branches across the Dominion. Some branches extend as far as Dawson, reflecting wide geographic reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candas
Canada
Dominion
Ontario
Damilton
Kingston
Toronto
Namsm
Dawson
Time's Changes and the Tub as Treasure
The fragment quotes a contemplative figure calling Diogenee not great and content with a single tub for money. Senator Sa remarks a tub would suffice in old times but today demands more in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diogenee
Gaid
Senator Sa
Washington Ster
Two More Complaints Surface About Cahtertalaw's Wife
The London Telegraph reports further accusations against Cahtertalaw, cited by associates including Raqueneles, alleging troubling conduct by his spouse. The piece notes persistent critics amid ongoing disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tisre
Dsusgues
Zondon Telegraph
Partnership Tension Cited In Quasi Mailer Narrative
A cryptic mailer fragment mentions a senior partner and a salesman with threats of police involvement to stop discussions of partnership. The text hints at informal disputes within a business context and potential interpersonal tension without clear names or formal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juslor Partrer
Hare
Brick and Drain Tile Prospects From Porest firm Ad
Porest Lah Co Rutlsad Onto advertise brick and drain tile at low prices to drain swampy land. Offer valid for sixty days to close yard for spring improvements. Write for prices and information as tiles won’t last long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porest, Lah & Co
Rutlsad
Onto
Obituary of Martha M. Baird She Built Upon Bible Faith
Martha M. Baird born January 6 1818 in Guernsey County Ohio to Moses and Mary Baird lived in Athens and Nelsonville Marshfield Suffolk and finally died January 3 in 1930s while living with her son Col L L P Harper in Suffolk Virginia The funeral was held January 5 in Marshfield Ohio and was attended by many mourners Her son A B Harper of St Paul Minnesota could not attend due to illness She valued Bible and religious poetry throughout her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha M. Baird
Moses l
Mary Baird
Guernsey
Athens County
L B. Harper
Nelsonville
Marshfield
Cumberland Presbyterian
Col
Ll. P. Harper
Suffolk
A. B. Harper
St. Rnne
Mion
Ohio
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