Quiet Fourth of July and local visits in Amesville area
Farmers stacked wheat while miners picked berries. Many spent the Fourth in nearby towns or at home. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Stanton James of Athens, Leonard McDonald, Mrs. Tedrow, and others. Several locals improved health, and Lieut. C K Starlin returned from the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Athens
Stanton James
Leonard McDonald
Tedrow
Olive Cunningham
Herman Wyatt
Music
B. B. Wyatt
Mattie
James Mahnhorter
Adison Carpenter
Canaanville
Rebecca Starlin
John
Prudence ‘Wilson
Arthur Frash
Marjorie
Clint Frash
Amesville
Walraven
Jesse Baker
Edwin Goodman
Charley Walraven
Pittsburg
J. W. Wilson
Federal
Mary van Dyke
Harvey Wright
Hattie Dodds
Charles McBee
Stewart
Eli
Lew Spaulding
Robert Smith
C. KF. Starlin
Dora Starlin
Nelsonville
Fred
Mary Davis
Ll. T. Morrison
Optimistic Thought and Speaking Silence
A brief reflection contrasts optimism with restraint in speech. It suggests that choosing silence can be wiser than forcing words that lack meaning.
Olson Gotch Mat Bout Weights and Arrivals Reported
The new 16 by 16 regulation mat arrives for the Olson Gotch match to be used tomorrow evening in Athens. Comparisons show Olson as a 7 4 and 5 11 middleweight with measurements listed. Gotch recent army middleweight champion. Gotch arrives with manager Bill Ellis for the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
London
Joe Turner
Washington, D. C
Police Gazette
Gotch
Army
CRORG
Beceanass
Herise
Ves Savas
Goteh
Athens
Bill Ellis
Road Petition Seeks Opening of Public Road in Athens County
Athens County Board of Commissioners set July 28 1919 for viewing and August 18 1919 for final hearing on a proposed public road from G I Brysons gate along private roads to Amesville Trimble Road. Petitioners include G I Bryson and A M Linscott with multiple landowners along the route. Also notes 9000 Far Eastern emigres expected to leave for Brazil this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ll. Bryson
Amesville-Millifield
Rac. 18
DPD. S. Linscott
EE. J. Wooley
F. H
Athens County Board OF Commissioners
Brazil
Far Eastern
South American
Chautauqua Set to Open July 15 in Athens
Athens Chautauqua opens Tuesday July 15 with an afternoon Althea Chorus girl violinists program. Public notices by advance man R W Parr distribute programs pennant ropes hats and window cards as part of a week of intensive campaigning and ticket sales are expected to exceed prior records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chautauqua
Althea Chorus
R. W. Parr
Labor Party calls for price of living pledge or resignation
In London on July 10 the government faced a demand from the national executive committee to make a definite pledge to reduce the cost of living or resign. The resolution presses for concrete action and accountability from the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Labor Party
Appointment of Administrator with Will Annexed for Daniel Hosington
Geo H Hossington appointed and qualified as Administrator with the Will Annexed of Daniel Hosington late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated July 9. Lyava H T Phillips Probate Judge of said County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Hossington
Daniel Hosington
Athens County
Ohio
H. T. Phillips
Said County
Rail Time Care Depart Northbound Trains From Athens
Daily train schedule lists northbound departures from Athens including No 1 at 6 44 A M No 8 at 9 59 A M and No 5 at 2 04 P M Southbound departures include No 2 at 11 41 A M No 4 at 4 67 P M and No 6 at 4 26 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Daily Trains Schedule Between Athens and Northbouns and Southbouns
The notice lists Athens departures with Northbouns No 23 at 3 00 A M No 36 at 11 15 A M and No 37 at 6 15 A M Daily. Arrivals show Southbouns No 20 at 10 35 A M No 32 at 4 00 P M and No 24 at 7 55 P M Daily. Trains 82 and 324 run south and 38 and 35 north with parlor cars between Athens and Columbus.
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Northbouns
Athens
Southbouns
Columbus
Fragmented Schedule Fragments From OCR Text
A garbled OCR snippet shows scattered times and labels such as 12 66 A M 9 38 A M 12 57 P M 6 35 P M 92 P M and references to cam ot lene. The text includes irregular digits and misplaced words, suggesting a damaged timetable or clock list with inconsistent punctuation.
Tiz helps tired feet with fast relief
An old advertisement promotes 25 cent Tiz for tired sore and swollen feet. It claims rapid pain relief, reduces swelling, soothes chafed feet, and ends shoe tightness for those with bunions corns and burning in the feet.
The Sayings of Shinbone Rediscovered
A brief comic note quotes Shinbone recounting Bradder Jones praying last night for deliverance from troubling sins including intoxication in a Boston Trane script style. The putative parable hints at local dialect and moral themes without presenting further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinbone
Bradder Jones
Las
Boston
No Words Wasted Shake Review Summary
A brief newspaper item reports a notably brief critique of a book: the title, author, and publisher are named before a single-word verdict, Shake. The source emphasizes the extreme conciseness of the review.
Notice to Contractors Athens Ohio bids for East State Street work
Sealed bids are invited by the Director of Public Service of Athens Ohio for labor and materials to improve East State Street from the current street end to the east corporation line. Bids due by twelve noon July 19 1919 with a ten percent bond. details and specifications on file in the Director’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Coun Ohio
Director of Public Service
G. M. Romi
Public Sale Notice Near Beaumont Athens Area
I will offer at public sale at my residence located Beaumont six miles west of Athens. The notice lists the sale action and reference to a private property sale in the Beaumont area with unspecified items to be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Athens
Farm Equipment and Livestock Auction Notice
One six year old horse weight 14768 pounds. One ten year old horse. One John Deere wagon 3x9-3 in three. One two horse surrey. One hay rake. Brass mounted harness almost new. Brass mounted harness used some. Double set of surrey harness. Disc harrow. Oliver breaking plow. Twenty one Oliver breaking plow. Two horse walking cultivator. Double shover plow. Many other items listed. Terms made known on sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deer
Surrey
Oliver Chill
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Sound
Webber
Bobo
R. D
W. D. Fleming
Buick
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Glouster Ohio
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G. L. Fenzel
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Washington Street
Windmere
W. A. Matheny
William
Wyman
the Watkins Man
Sunnyside Drive
Pike and
New School House
Jas. Parfitt
the Plains
Palm Beach
Maple Street
Frank Bellows
Kurtz Ave
Warner
Stimpson Avenue
Laura Lynch
First Street
Goldia Lynch
Dewey Guthrie
That City
W. E. Chafin
West Washington and
Cemetery Steels
F. Silberstein & Sons
American Restaurant
Washington St
Grand Opportunity
Candy CO
Banstead St
Philadelphia
Coolville
Secreatary
S. T. McBride
The
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio
Messenger
E. State St
F. J. Beasley Milling Co
Moser's
Dan Carsey
John F. Butts
Gallipolis Marble and Granite Co
China
Board of Commissioners of
Lyava
K. & M. Trains
ICES
Hocking Valley
Baltimo EI
ME and
Lene Were Eee
Asae
George McManus
Barney Hill
Fred Laughlin
Fi. V
Aaheuay
Ageate
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