MELLONVILLE NOTES MRS WIGGINS DIES AT HOME
Mary Wiggins died Thursday evening level of illness led to funeral from the Fairview home Saturday conducted by Rev A L Martin. Interment at Green Lawn. Several local residents visited family and attended services. Attendees included Mrs George Tow sley and others. News items record visits and small events around Mellonville including weddings engagements and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wiggins
A. L. Martin
Fairview
Green Lawn
George Towsley
Glouster
A. C. Graham
Benjamin Wise
Millie Booth
L. B. Sparks
Harry Barker
Columbus
A. G. Steinman
Will Keynes
Logan
J. FE. Lama
Harriet Barber
Athens
R. R. Russell
Portsmouth
Sanday
E. Hawk
East Liverpool
Washington Life Insurance Co
Eugene Barker
Mountain Lake Park
Jacksonville Dentist Opens Office in Hotel
Dr H B Sigley opened a dental office in the Jacksonville hotel. Report mentions Rob inson Circus attendees from the area in Athens Saturday and a July 4 picnic by LO L at this place that failed due to a violent storm. A barn owned by John Sayre was struck by lightning during heavy rain on July 4. his horse burned in the stable along with hay corn and a buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Shirkey
LOCAL NOTES AND PEOPLE VISITORS IN DELAWARE AND ATHENS
Shade Lycargas Creamer travels to the Delaware mineral springs for rheumatism relief. Picnic attendees from this place joined Pleasanton and Robins on July fourth in Athens. Miss Lucy Grim guest at Athens, late week. Miss Mary Williams visited sister Mrs J A Sewell at Garden. Mr and Mrs Frank Rowles and children of Canton extend visit with Mrs Rowles' mother Mrs Elizabeth Cowan and friends. Mrs Charlotte Sargent is seriously ill. Dane Wilson in Columbus early week, and Mr and Mrs J W Oxley with children from Athens spent Sunday with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycargas Creamer
Delaware
Robinson
Athens
Lucy Grim
Mary Williams
J. A. Sewell
Garden
Frank Rowles
Canton
Rowles
Dane Wilson
Columbus
J. W. Oxley
Local Social Roundup from Guysville and Nearby Areas
A parade of visits and travels appears across Guysville and nearby towns. A. D. Fuller of Mississippi guests his family over Sunday while Ansley Cornell and wife visited Ed Cornell of Athens. Several relatives in Zaleski Orbison Nelsonville and Coolville hosted or joined gatherings and measles affected the Fox family. The July Fourth celebration on the Coolville fair ground drew large attendance and good times.
Local Folks Attend Examinations and Visits in Area
Mr and Mrs J G Rannion of Coolville visited Milo Rannion over the weekend Miss Jennie Price Myrta Kin cade and Alfred Livingston attended a teachers examination in Athens Friday Miss Mary Christman returned home from Dutch Ridge Leslie Castle and wife from Garden visited L D Castle's family Sunday Several locals attended a picnic at Coolville Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Rannion
Coolville
Milo Rannion
Jennie Price
Myrta Kincade
Alfred Livingston
Athens
Mary Christman
Dutch Ridge
Leslie Castle
Garden
Mra
L. D. Castle
Social Visits and Family Tours Reach New England Regions
In New England Barney Hill and wife of Sand Rock visited Otto Ogg and family Sunday. Mrs Bundy visits her daughter at Sayre. Mrs Frank Stewart and daughter of Luhrig are visiting Mrs Stewart. Charley Nolen of Marietta spent Sunday with his mother in law Mrs Martha Vandyke. Perley Wright of Zanesville visits his parents here. Berth Dille returned to Marietta after two weeks with her parents. Mrs Hill will visit friends in Say Rock this week and Sarah Edgar plans to go to Morgan county to visit her aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Fuller
Mississippi
Ansley Cornell
Ed Cornell
Athens
Chas. Hulbert
Harry
Heinman
Zaleski
Rhoda Chaffin
Mary Cooley
Nelsonville
Orbiston
Minnie Evans
Coolville
Nell Coleman
D. ©. Snow
Carl Gilson
Marietta
R. W. Calvert
Nora Light
Harry Coleman
E. M. Coleman
J. W. Pierce
Ogilvie
Denver
Col
Barney Hill
Sand Rock
Otto Ogg
Bundy
Sayre
Frank Stewart
Luhrig
Stewart
Charley Nolen
Martha Vandyke
Perley Wright
Zanesville
Berth Dille
Mrs. Hill
San‘lay Rock
Sarah Edgar
Morgan County
Aietor
Local People and Visits Highlight Week in TSRCH
Mrs Adisa Elliott of Youba spent Thursday night with friends while returning from Morgan county visits. Mr and Mrs Green of Carthage township stayed with daughter Lida Bowles. Mrs Eliza Botkin returned from a visit to Fillmore with daughter Mrs Simpson. John Baily of Hamden visited sister Mrs Russell. Wesley Mickle of Marietta visited brother Pierce. Rowles family and Laura Woodruff of Athens joined W J Rowles group. Harley Russell recovering after horse kick injuries. Horace Garrett of Columbus visiting parents. Dr and Mrs Z I Henry guests of Hamden relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adisa Elliott
Youba
Morgan County
Green
Carthage Township
Lida Bowles
Eliza Botkin
Simpson
Fillmore
John Baily
Hamden
Russell
Wesley Mickle
Marietta
Pierce Mickle
Rowles
Laura Woodruff
Athens
W. J. Rowles
Harley Russell
Wolfs Plains Family News From Illinois Visit
Mrs Lizzie Phillips and two children Freda and Helen arrived from Illinois last week to spend time with her mother Mrs Fannie McCathran. Mrs Rose Ferguson returned home to Charleston after visiting her mother Mrs Lydia Beachout and family. Grace stayed a day with Henry Martin and family in Athens. Edward Micheal and family visited relatives near Athens over Sunday. J S Phillips came from Chillicothe and stayed with his family. Willie Bolin of Meigs county visits sister Mrs H E Stage. George Gabriel Jr of near Corning visited his parents. James Bell and family spent part of last week near Thurston. Little Helen Phillips, once seriously ill, is convalescing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Phillips
Freda
Helen
Illinois
Fannie McCathran
Rose Ferguson
Lydia Beachout
Charleston
Belle Worthing
Grace
Henry Martin
Athens
Edward Micheal
J. S. Phillips
Chillicothe
Willie Bolin
Meigs County
H. E. Stage
George Gabriel, Jr
Corning
Sunday Gatherings and Visits Reported in Local Community
Lygander C E Love and brother Wade visited parents this Sunday. Local youth attended children's day exercises at Clarks Chapel. Lizzie Judson of Glouster visits grandfather P B Bobo. Mrs M L Mansfield of Kearney Neb arrives for a month with her parents D E Love. Goldie Tedrow Blanche Holland and Gertrude Holland visited Corning with Lida Holland. Preaching at Graham Chapel planned for Saturday evening and Sunday. James Tucker of Parcarsburg visits friends and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Love
Brother Wade
Clarks Chapel
Lizzie Judson of
Glouster
P. B. Bobo
M. L. Mansfield
Kearney
Neb
D. E. Love
Goldie Tedrow
Blanche Holland
Gertrude
Corning
Lida Holland
Graham Chapel
James Tucker
Parcarsburg
Local notes from Frost Athens and surrounding area
John Morrison was called to Frost on Sunday due to his brother Alex’s serious illness. John P. Griffin spent Friday in Athens. Mrs Otno Elliott returned Friday from visiting friends in Morgan County. Mrs N J Griffin and daughter Maggie visited friends in Hockingport on Monday. Mrs Brewster and her grandsons Harold and Bernard Brewster visited Mr and Mrs Haddon in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morrison
Alex
John P. Griffin
Athens
Otno Elliott
Morgan County
Maggie
Hockingport
Brewster
Harold and
Bernard Brewster
Haddon Syn
Guesia
Thiers at Home A Provencal Life and Marble Labor
The piece recounts Thiers daily routine from early rising to dinner at 7 50 and after dinner talks. it highlights his Provencal tastes oil on food and pleasant conversation. also describes marble fragment lowering with ropes posts and skid descent ending with workers cheering and fleeing to a wine shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiers
Provence
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Duchesse Galliera
Cornhill Magazine
Local Visits and Attendees from Dunbar and Glouster
Mr and Mrs Chas Burchfield of near Dunbar were guests of John Welch and family. Leonard Petty and wife of Glouster visited relatives here last week. A large number from this place attended the 4th at Coolville. Miss Hattie Dean will attend the Normal at Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Burchfield
Dunbar
John Welch
Leonard Petty
Glouster
Coolville
Hattie Dean
Athena
Ice Cream Socials and Local Visits Highlight Week
Beege reports a well attended ice cream social at H A Cooks. Bert Cook of Louisville visits relatives. Coolville hosts a large Fourth celebration. Lillie Gravey Mary Johnson and Mabel Dean attend the Athens show. Dr W S Scott will visit Hotel Berry Monday July 13 for eye and ear care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Cook
Bert Cook
Louisville
Coolville
Lillie Gravey
Mary Johnson
Mabel Dean
Athens
W.S. Scott
Hotel Berry
Local Guests and Visits In Amesville Area
Amesville notes list Miss Nora Fall of Bishopville visiting Mrs. C. D. Henry. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lovell and family of Marietta spent a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Lovell. Fred Balderson, recently in Elba telegraph work, has returned home. Miss Lucy Lamp of Marietta visits Miss Lucy Danbar. Earl Owens of Grafton, West Virginia, visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cartman. Virgite Henry of Athens returns home after a relatives visit. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Wilson of McConnelsville and Miss Ora Cattee of Marshfield guest of Mrs. Lydia Blunden. Neil Martin of Columbus visits S. R. McCane. T. E. Clark attends business in Athens. Miss Bessie McCane takes clerk job in Gravel Bank and departs for the place. Miss Lillian Coe of Belpre and Fern Gilbert of Marietta visit Miss Maud Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Lovell
Marietta
O. M. Lovell
Fred Balderson
Elba
Lucy Lamp
Lucy Danbar
Earl Owens
Grafton
W. Va
W. H. Cartman
Virgite Henry
Athens
Lincoln Wilson
McConnelsville
Ora Cattee
Marshfield
Lydia Blunden
Neil Martin
Columbus
S. R. McCane
T. E. Clark
Bessie McCane
Gravel Bank
Lillian Coe
Belpre
Fern Gilbert
Maud ‘Gibson Severs
Mar
Ngg Enhanees
Baldness Not Due to Modern Flour
The article argues that baldness and toothlessness existed long before white flour. It suggests these afflictions may be less common today and cites ancient depictions and practices. It notes finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum include sets of false teeth among unconnected relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompeii
Herculaneum
The Ideal and the Real Queer World Exchange
A cartoonish exchange describes a painter selling a dog painting for 850, followed by a failed attempt to sell the actual dog for at least 100, revealing humor about market value and perceptions. The City Man comments on the oddities of commerce in a humorous exchange between Uncle Joe and a painter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Joe
Strenuous Society Life and Luncheon Week
Dorothy Six society records a demanding week with 16 luncheons. Isabel notes her gowns endured the wear, though she lacked conversation for two days, reflecting social fatigue amid upscale gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Isabel
Athens Ohio Election Bond Notice To Light Streets
The electors of the incorporated village of Athens Ohio are notified that a bond issue of 815,000 for erecting electric light works to light streets and public places will be submitted at a special election on Monday July 13 1903 from 5:30 a m to 5:30 p m. Voters favoring the proposition vote For the issue of bonds and those opposing vote Against the issue of bonds. By order of the council W B Golden Clerk June 25 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
State of
Ohio
W. B. Golden
A Lost Fee
Dr Hunter, a renowned English physician, said he never fixed a standard fee for his services. A patient asked for the amount and remarked that if he cannot fix it she surely cannot pay. The woman then left the room without paying a penny.
The Political Habit and Miss Roxley in Public Courtship
A Philadelphia Press excerpt shows a young politician confessing love to "Miss Roxley" or "Maude" amid playful remarks on political visits. The line suggests romantic politics and public scrutiny, with implied familiarity between a candidate and a woman named Roxley Maude.
Provident. The Cook-Would You Mind Giving a Recommendation
Dialogue fragment shows a maid asking for a recommendation from a mistress who reasons about leaving. The scene hints at social roles and anticipated departure with polite exchanges. No concrete event or names to anchor further.
Inventory of gimcracks after marriage proposal
The day after he asks her to marry him she surveys the house, identifying which gimcracks are leftovers and which she can take, making an orderly list of possessions to carry away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
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OUT OF Town News
Mellonville
Kate Simms
Sugar Grove
Newton Horton
Florence
Allen Goodspeed
Harewood
Henry Harrold
Stella Woodard
Sylvia Jones
Belva
Miss Jones
Eben Wilson
Jane Dennis
Jacksonville
SHADE
Guysville
Lotytridge
New England
Sting
Horace Garrett
Mrs
T. F. Garrett
Mrs. Z. I. Heny
Wolfs Plains
James Bell
Thurston
Helen Phillips
Harry G. Stalder
Heng
R. CC. M. Hastings
Newsom
Carrara
M. Thiers
Boser
Juel
Asteria
Pearson’s Magazine
Frost
Beege
Amesville
Nora Fall of
Bishopville
C. D. Henry
Real
TMH Shokan
Philadelphia Press
James C. Jones
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