Local Social News From Columbus and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Hall Angell and their young son of Columbus visit their parents Mr and Mrs W R Angell. Miss Lucy Angell returns from visiting her brother in Columbus. Dent of Millfield visit their son Allie Dent. Clayton Vorhes of Columbus comes home Friday. Will Masters from the West spends a few days at home. Mrs Carrie Irvin of Athens visits her parents. Local boys attend meetings at Union. Dan Parsons of Columbus spends time here. Knox visits daughter Mrs John Stout. Winnie Rhodes visits friends on way to Athens. R N A installs new officers for the year. O T R C under Prof C H Dumaree progresses well here. Mrs M D Canny and Flora McWhorter of Knox visit Joe Mace’s family. Anna Copeland of Stewart visits her uncle R R Marquise. Carl Cross sells property to Clark Bros. location undecided. Miss Finner Wadley spends Friday night in Zaleski. Fred Stewart and Madge McAdoo call on Hal McVey in Marshfield. S H King visits county seat on business.
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Hall Angell
Little Son
Columbus
W. R. Angell
Lucy Angell
R. S. Dent
Millfield
Allie Dent
Clayton Vorhes
Will Masters
West
Carrie Irvin
Athens
James Steward
Union
Knox
John Stout
Winnie Rhodes
C. H. Dumaree
Carl Cross
Clark Bros
Cross
Finner Wadley
Zaleski
Fred Stewart
Madge McAdoo
Hal McVey
Marshfield
S. H. King
Athens County
Boards of Education
Ohio
Our
United States
Pike
York
Lee
Ohio University
Meney
Family and Local Visitors Motive Weekend Travel
Wolffs Plains reports Mr and Mrs Edward Shipley visiting Gloucester with Shipley niece Dupler. James McHarg stayed Dowler Ridge with sister Mrs W M Dowler. Sick list includes Mrs Herman Stage and Mrs H M Barker. Shaner employed at this place spent time at home in Gloucester. W A Stage teacher in the Danville schools was home Sunday. Otis Bidwell of Columbus returned home after business here. Mrs Lucile Martin hosted dinner with guests Peter Martin Athens Mrs Hanter Salem Mrs James Beard and Miss Zimrode Henrietta Courtney of this place. Roy Gabriel visited Columbus recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shipley
Glouster
W. A. Stage
Deanville
Otis Bidwell
Columbus
Lucile Martin
Peter Martin
Athens
Hanter
Salem
James Beard
Zimrode
Henrietta Courtney
Roy Gabriel
Local Notes from Pratts Fork and Nearby Towns
Elias Dartt traveled to Columbus to seek work on a street car line. Miss Iris Cain stays with her grandmother Mrs. Blackwood and attends Snowville school. James Reading has been ill for a week. John Barnhill moved his saw mill to Leonard Ball’s place and began sawing. Arnold King was seriously hurt by a falling limb while felling trees last Friday. George Grim and wife with Jacob King and family visited Chas Grim near Jerseyville Sunday. Timber was bought by Canns Roberts of Angell Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Dartt
Columbus
George Grim
Jacob King
Chas. Grim
Jerseyville
Iris Cain
Mrs. Blackwood
Snowville
James Reading
John Barnhill
Leonard Ball
Cnns
Roberts
Angell Ridge
Arnold King
Albany Notes From Waterloo Township District News
Miss Elsie Snowden began school in Robinett Ridge January 19. Several local visits and errands are noted including Alvin Bingham visiting E K Carpenter, Dr B C Vorhes in Columbus, Mrs McClanahan returning from Morgan County, and a series of church meetings starting February. Various faculty movements and community events fill the Albany area diary with pupils, visits, farm talks, and entertainment supporting the school library fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Snowden
Robinett Ridge
Waterloo Township
Alvin Bingham
Toledo
E. K. Carpenter
B. C. Vorhes
Columbus
McClanahan
Morgan County
C. P
Mabel Murphey
Corning
E. L. Murphey
Henry G. Williams
Oho State Normal
Albany High School
Albany
M. E. Church
M. A Dixon
Alexander Township
J. H. Payne
Yorkes’ Hall
School Library Fund
J. J. Steinmetz
Palmer Tippie
Geo. Reeves
Lookout
Geo
Minnie Adair
Mary Riveheart
Z. P. Bobo
A. H. Dixon
Athens
William Mohler
R. G. Wells
Bert. Daily
Cheadel
Hebbardsville Sanday Wii
Grafting Adds Variety to Small Apple Orchards
For owners with one or two apple trees, grafting four or five kinds onto the same tree offers a way to diversify fruit. The method allows multiple varieties on a single tree by joining different limbs to produce varied harvests on limited space.
Common School Problem in Athens County
A. H. Dixon argues for township high schools with supervision by a high school principal as the rational solution to Athens county’s common school problem. He compares costs between township and town schools, praises centralization where feasible, and urges gradual adoption through township high schools, strengthened supervision, and phased centralization to broaden access to higher education.
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Athens County
Township
Priaciga
Athens
Nelonville
Boards of Education
Secret of Long Life Promises Health via Electric Bitters
The advertisement claims lasting health by keeping main organs in regular action and destroying disease germs. Electric Bitters purify blood and improve appetite, aiding kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria. Sold by W. H. McKee guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McKee
Small Cider Press Offers DIY Apple Juice At $3.50
The notice promotes a compact press for home use priced at $3.50. It recommends Juicy varieties like Famenuse King and Greenings as ideal for making homemade cider or juice at any time.
Discovery of Life Lengthening Method Promises Longevity
Editor O H Downey of Cherubusco Indiana reveals a startling discovery that allegedly lengthens life. The report presents a bold claim of extended lifespan and invites readers to learn details about the method and its potential impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Downey
Cherubusco
Ind
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough and Lung Relief
An advertisement asserts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption is the infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip with instant relief and certain cure. W H McKee guarantees every bottle and offers trial bottles free and a one dollar price.
Forgiving Wife Returns After Elopement in South London
A South London man ill with influenza is surprised by his wife who eloped to California twenty years earlier. She begs forgiveness, helps nurse him back to health, but dies of influenza after inheriting $300,000 from the man she left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
California
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Wolfs Plains
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Bath
Odlin
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Maine
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H. E. Young
Ferry Street
Everett
Mass
Louis Daudeiin Co
Worcester
Maes
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Burs
Tori
Albany, Ohio
Scientific Columbus Specialist
Hotel Berry
J. J. McClellan
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Thteé
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