Local Brevities Highlight Athens Residents
Notes from Athens recount visits and travels of residents: Miss Winifred Knox in town, Miss Ellen Wood in Columbus, Dr. and Mrs. Jones with relatives in Albany, Auditor Walker on Columbus trip, and many others. Social calls, illnesses, and job changes populate the column with names like Cameron, Poston, Beal, Murphy, Hogg, Kern, Knapp, and McVey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Mame Wood
Columbus
H. C. Cameron
Marietta
C. L. Poston
L. Jones
Albany
E. R. Walker
Olive Charter
Clark Davis
Hat cleaner Duncan jumped board Hill
Based on a warrant issued Thursday, Arthur Duncan is arrested in Nelsonville, charged with leaving town without paying a week’s board for himself and his wife totaling $9.40. He confessed his inability to pay. his wife offered two rings and his overcoat as surety, and he was released to repay and redeem the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil
Arthur Duncan
Duncan
Athens
Nelsonville
Duncan Wvas
Marshal Finsterwald
Logan
Wilson Thomas marriage solemnized in quiet ceremony
The marriage of Harvey D. Wilson and Catherine Thomas took place Saturday afternoon at the Donaldson home in this city. Rev. G Walton King officiated. The bride, a Glouster girl, is the daughter of D C Thomas, coal interests manager. The groom is a traveling salesman with F C Stedman & Company. They will reside in Arhens and announce their home after April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey D. Wilson
Catherine Thomas
J. E. Donaldson
G. Walton King
Presbyterian Church
Glouster
D. C. Thomas
Continental Coal Company
Hocking
Sunday Creek Valley
Wilson
Critical Condition of Roy Brown After Blood Poisoning
Roy Brown arrived from Columbus where he had treatment for blood poisoning. He was hospitalized three months ago with little improvement and was sent home near the state hospital Saturday. A minor pipe injury at the hospital last fall led to the infection, and his condition is now critical. He is about 40, with a wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Warren
Clinton Wooley
California
Ames Township
Elizabeth Houk
Alice Stewart
South Charleston
Springfield
F. R. Murphey
Wilbur Neff
Neff
Bertha Richardson
A. B. Richardson
Roy Brown
Columbus
Mr. Brown
State Hospital
Death of George Burgess Aged 19 After Appendicitis
George Burgess, 19, died at Hamilton hospital in Columbus after an operation for appendicitis. He was brought to Columbus ten days ago and died shortly after surgery. The body was returned to Jacksonville this morning and funeral and interment are set for tomorrow at the family home of Mr. and Mrs. George Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
George Burgess
Hamilton Hospital
Columbus
Burgess
Ohio Central
Revival of Religion in the Home Sermon at Presbyterian Church
The fifth sermon in the series on The Revival of Religion in the Home will be preached at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening on The Young Woman. A cordial invitation is extended to all young ladies to attend the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jacob Soden
Gallipolis
Arabella Hogg
Kokomo
Ind
J. P. McVey
Charles Cornwell
Satinyside
T. R. Biddle
Columbus
Dr. Biddle
Indianapolis
National Coal Operator's Convention
Presbyterian Church
Ward Daugherty Infant Obituary at Chauncey Ohio
Obituary for Ruth Ward and Zelda Daugherty born June 2 1908 died January 19 1904 in Chauncey Athens county Ohio aged seven months and seventeen days. Poem laments loss and promises reunions in heaven with angels and eternal rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward and
Zelda Daugherty
Chauncey
Athens County
Ohio
Ruthie
Death of Mrs Fayette W Wedge Pioneer of Coolville
Community mourns the passing of Mrs Fayette W Wedge aged 85 at Coolville born January 30 1819 daughter of Herman and Abbigal Cooley pioneer settlers of eastern Athens county. She died January 19 1904 on the family farm. survived by her husband two daughters and two sons. Funeral drew many friends as she had joined the M E church at thirteen and lived a Christian life. Coolville January 25 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette W. Wedge
Wedge
Herman
Abbigal Cooley
Athens County
Coolville
Iown
A. C Young
Colouster
Eee
J. P. Brawley
L. Noyes
Washington
Rake
Tripute
M. E Church
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Fayette W. Wedge
In this public manner we extend appreciation to friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness shown during our deep affliction following the death of our mother Mrs. Fayette W. Wedge. Family Coolville Jan 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette W. Wedge
Coolville
Jan
Warrener to testify on weights and measures in Washington
Amesville, Jan 27 W J Warrener left for Washington to oppose a bill before the House committee on Weights and Measures that would adopt the Metric system as the national standard. Warrener, a keen student of the system, goes at the invitation of General Grosvenor, a committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
W. J. Warrener
Washington
D. C
Warrener
House of Representatives
Committee On ‘Weights and Measures
National Capital
Goodspeed sells stake in Athens store to C O Moore
George E. Goodspeed has sold his interest in the G E Goodspeed & Company store to C O Moore. Moore, a traveling salesman for E E Shedd & Company, will continue on the road and the Athens store will be managed by Charles Beverage. Goodspeed plans a future location or business but has not decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Cable
Charles Cable
John K. Cuckler
Athens
el Paso
Texas
Cable
Army
Charles E. Cameron
Charles DeMolet
Harvey Ramsey
Harry Roach
State Street
Cameron
H. C
Worth Carskaden
Mr. Ramsey
Roach
George E. Goodspeed
G.E. Goodspeed & Company
C. O. Moore
Moore
E. E. Shedd & Company
Columbus
Charles Beverage
Mr. Goodspeed
Aroma Control for Roast Goose Preparation
Table Talk notes a roast goose odor can be managed by paring the lemon rind without bruising, tucking the zest near the vent, and removing it before service. The white skin absorbs gross flavors, preventing them from escaping the house.
Fashion Notes on Skirts Hats and Veils Advance
Skirts appear fuller and more beruffled with new designs. Dotted face veils and long lace veils are featured, hats draped in lut marrow and velvet fabrics like chiffon velvet. Spring shoes may favor tan. high girdles shape gowns with back and side beans. turbans and sailor shapes remain in style. Embroideries show wheat motifs and walking skirts use gored panels with tucks. Velvet hats with lisine braids rise in white or black tones with military and corded embellishments.
Marriage License Entries From Hollister Athens and More
Marriage licenses listed for Josiah Mitchell and Sarah Bickley Hollister Vance L Bougher and Orpha Wildes Athens Harvey G Love and Kate Gillhan Marshfield Harvey D Wilson Athens and Catherine Thomas Glouster John Root and Clara Voshel Big Run Frederick Hill and Gertrude Fisk Nelsonville Dr W and Scott to be at Hotel Berry Monday February 1 with special attention to eye and ear diseases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Mitchell
Sarah Bickley
Hollister
Vance L. Bougher
Orpha Wildes
Athens
Harvey G. Love
Kate Gillhan
Marshfield
Harvey D. Wilson
Catherine Thomas
Glouster
John Root
Clara Voshel
Big
Bridges Ravaged as River Boats Torn Loose
Practically all boats moored along the river have been torn loose. Fifty feet of Fassett street bridge and two hundred feet of Terminal railroad bridge are gone. The Wheel ing draw is jammed by a large vessel lodged against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loledo
Fassett Street
Terminal Railroad
Wheeling Draw
California Prune Wafers Help Digestive Ailments
Remedy for poor appetite digestion weak stomach and constipation. California Prune Wafers advertised as unequalled. 100 for 25 cents from your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Brick blacksmith shop for rent on North Court street
Lease notice for a brick shop suitable for paint, blacksmith or wagon repair. Located on North Court street. Contact Harry G. Stalder. January 28 listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Court Street
Harry G. Stalder
Close Call and Health Cure Mentioned in Local Notices
A Burlington, Iowa fireman recounts a near death experience while working on his engine and credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health report. The notice adds two social items: a meeting of the W. I. U. with Mrs. KE Logan next Tuesday afternoon and a suffrage association gathering with Mrs. Anna Hobson next Monday at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bellamy
Burlington
Iowa
W. H. McKee
The
Suffrage Association
Anna Hobson
Washington’s Bureaucratic Data Overload Questioned
A critic urges cutting back on federal departments that act as statistics mills reporting harvests yields and sales from multiple bureaus. The speaker argues original data would matter, while copying from other sources wastes millions.
Prune Wafers Marketed as Digestive Aid
An old ad promotes California prune wafers as a natural remedy for constipation and biliousness, priced at 100 for 25 cents, urging readers to ask their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Miss Quimby to Lecture on Temperance Legislation
Miss Anna Quimby state organizer of the W and T U will lecture at the M E church Thursday evening February 4. Her subject is Temperance Legislation of Ohio. All are invited and a silver offering will be taken to defray expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Quimby
New Civil Cases Filed in Common Pleas Court
Within the past week new cases filed include Asher A. Allen as executor of John W. Allen estate versus John Palmer as administrator for William Palmer seeking money and damages. Jennie Ewing sues the Athens Nelsonville and Hocking Valley Traction Co for money and foreclosure. Ella M. Woodyard sues Gardner F Robinson Eliza J Robinson William Robinson B C Vorhes and W E Crossen for foreclosure. Blanche Cook sues Edward Grose for foreclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Asher A. Allen
John W. Allen
John Palmer
William Palmer
Jennie Ewing
Athens, Nelsonville and Hocking Valley Traction Company
Ella M. Woodygard
Gardner F. Robinson
Eliza J. Robinson
William Robinson
B. C. Vorhes
W. E. Crossen
Blanche Cook
Edward Grose
Child's Death in Chauncey Leaves Parents in Grief
The ten months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shields died Saturday at their Chauncey home. The infant's remains were taken to Corning Monday for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shields
Chauncey
Corning
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Winifred Knox of
Pomeroy
Clyde Henson
Mrs
Perry Beal
Andrew Murphy
Columbu
Will Henry of
Pleasanton
Ella Slaughter
Dr. Bonifield of
Zanesville
R. E. Bonifield
John V. Wood
Lancaster
E. C. Logan
Flmnch
IL. M. Foster
B. F. Witman
George Mirick
Washington, D. C
C. E. M. Jennings
Anna Bowser
Peter Kern
J. E. Bush
McConnellville
Modie
Nell Kern
C. C. Knapp
W. D. Bartlett
Santa Monica
Mrs. Hunt
William Kurtz
Cincinnati
R. P. Gillespie
Jesse Finsterwald
Homer
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Finsterwald
Nelle Wilson
James Ballard
Union Street
Mabel Wilson
Whatcom
Wash
A. L. Bingman
Rudolph Slattery
United States Engineering Corps
Lena Slattery
San Francisco
Honolulu
Wilson-Thomas
Committee ON Weights and Measures
Goodspeed
Tashion
Frederick Hill
Gertrude Fisk
I. U
Opera House
W. E. Nankeville
Chas. DeMolet
Ars
Bheibk
W.H. Brown Shoe Co
Lde
Illinois Sewing Machine Co
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