Dr J P Gordy Lauded For Help To Students
William Chancellor of Paterson NJ lauds Prof J P Gordy of New York University as one of the two teachers who most helped him since graduation. The Ohio University figure is said to have aided many while at Ohio and Columbus, with Gordy later moving to NYU and leaving a lasting impression on Athens and O U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal of Education
William Chancellor
Paterson
N. J
Chancelor
Prof. Smith
Harvard Law School
J. P. Gordy
New York University
Ohio University
Gordy
State University At
Columbus
Prof
O. A
Athens
Local Notes and Church Attendance Report
Mrs. Joseph Shepherd is on the sick list. Rev. Brown filled his regular appointment at the M E church Sunday afternoon. Mrs. P H Hawk is visiting relatives in Morgan county. Several young people from this place attended church at the Plains Sunday evening. F M Martin and family spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Albany. Amos Murphy and family spent Sunday in Columbus. Ariel Roush of Merengo Iowa, visiting relatives here, returned home at the start of the week.
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Joseph Shepherd
Rev. Brown
M. E
P. H. Hawk
Morgan County
the Plains
F. M. Martin
Albany
Amos Murphy
Columbus
Ariel Roush
Merengo
Iowa
Burial for Mandana Brooks in Ames Township
Mandana Brooks aged 70 died at her Zaleski home on Friday. She was born in Ames township to Mahlon Kasler. Her remains traveled via Athens to Ames township and were interred at Hooper Ridge cemetery with her three sons Herbert Jarvis and Bloomfield and relatives accompanying.
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Mandana Brooks
Zaleski
Mahlon Kasler
Ames Township
Athens
Hooper Ridge Cemetery
Herbert
Jarvis
Bloomfield
A. J. Enlow
Marion Chatman
Harland Ansel
Richard Rhodes
Harvesting Wheat Amid Fine Weather In Plantsville
A week of hot weather enabled farmers to harvest most of the wheat, described as a fair crop. Rev J H Harris of Portsmouth and his wife, formerly Bertha Lambert, visited and preached at his home church. Distant relatives mourn the death of Barclay Lambert in Missouri. Nellie Faucett accompanied by her aunt left for Brookville West Virginia. May Carpenter visits grandmother Mrs Hallowell of Zion Ridge. Lennie Campbell of Glouster visits here. Mr and Mrs Frank Bardin visited Cutler over Sunday and attended the funeral of David Ellis, a Washington county pioneer.
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J. H. Harris
Portsmouth
Bertha Lambert
Barclay Lambert
Missouri
Nellie Faucett
Bingman
Brookville
W. Va
May Carpenter
Hallowell
Zion Ridge
Lennie Campbell
Glouster
Frank Bardin
Cutler
David Ellis
Washington County
Pleasantly Entertained Party of Friends
Miss Eva Jordan entertained a party of friends at her Richland avenue home last evening. A dainty lunch was served and the merry crowd left at a late hour declaring they had had an elegant time. Attendees included Misses Bessie Dean Blanche Davis Edith Sweeney Cassie Turner Nellie Jones Ada Blackwell Flossie Bennett Ida Hibbard Maud Whitmore Eva Jordan and Messrs Fred Fenzel Frank Fenzel Will Junod Cliff Boetzner Clarence Strawl Tom Chappelear.
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Eva Jordan
Richland Avenue
Bessie Dean
Blanche Davis
Edith Sweeney
Cassie Turner
Nellie Jones
Ada Blackwell
Flossie Bennett
Ida Hibbard
Maud Whitmore
Fred Fenzel
Frank Fenzel
Will
Hungarian worker hit in eye at Sugar Creek coal plant
Sam Martin a Hungarian machine man at Sugar Creek on the night shift was struck in the eye by a coal fragment causing a contusion to the eyeball.
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Sam Martin
Sugar Creek
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief
Leroy Brown of Lincoln Hill Pomeroy Ohio credits Doan's Kidney Pills with stopping years of back pain after military-service kidney trouble. He reports no pain since using the remedy and endorses its effectiveness. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Leroy Brown
Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy, C
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Rains Too Late to Save Crops and Peasants Rise
From Samara and Saratov reports the drought broke too late to aid crops or peasant relief. Disorders rise as peasants seize food, troops defend Voronezh, and rural guards clash. In St Petersburg a thousand workers oppose agrarian plans while a proposed expropriation of church and crown lands advances amid disputes over implementation.
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Voronezh
St. Petersburg
Social Democrats
Laborites
Common Schools
America
Missionary Tea Held At Mrs McVay Home
Presbyterian W M S will hold its regular monthly Missionary Tea at Mrs W W McVay's home on Tuesday July 10 at 2 30 pm Invitations extended for the June meeting hosted by Mrs M F Link at South Rich land avenue with a supper of ice cream. An early evening walk home over the hospital greensward by the lakeside completed a pleasant afternoon.
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M. F. Link
South Richland Avenue
Hospital Greensward
Dressmaker Mittie Keth Committed to State Hospital
Miss Mittie Keth a 47 year old dressmaker from Franklin avenue was declared insane after a month long illness and committed to Athens State Hospital. She had been living with her aged father and sister Mrs Milroy.
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Mittie Keth
Tent Meeting With Standly Family At Glouster
Evangelist L. W. Standly and his two daughters from Cincinnati will host a ten day tent meeting starting July 19 south of the Catholic church. All interested are invited and urged to attend.
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L. W. Standly
Cincinnati
Glouster
Roof Party Brightens Friday Evening At Mrs Jones Home
Mrs E J Jones entertained many friends at a roof party Friday night with a pleasant gathering and refreshments served during the evening.
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E. J. Jones
Grand Fish Fry At Athens Assembly Club
The Assembly Club hosted a large gathering with invited guests including the Athens Base Ball Club for a fish fry Friday evening. George Paul cooked and washed cups while Art Wolfe and Charles Slaughter supplied the fish from Lakeside reservoir, a feast of thirty five black bass and two turtles weighing ten and sixteen pounds. Everyone enjoyed the meal with no after effects.
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Assembly Club
Athens
George Paul
Art Wolfe
Charles Slaughter
Lakeside
Day Com mends Sabbath Paper Sales Policy
Letter from Jerrold in the Daily Messenger applauds Mayor Day’s Sunday paper proclamation. Argues Sunday reading is a personal issue, condemns street vendors outside churches, calls for upholding the Sabbath’s protections and suppressing noise. References Declaration of Independence and long tradition of the Sabbath.
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Daily Messenger
Jerrold
Will R Peelle and Ednah Strett Wed in Wilmington
Mr and Mrs Will R Peelle return from their wedding trip and plan to settle in Athens. The groom works in The Athens Grocery Co office and the ceremony took place in Wilmington on June 28.
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Will R. Peelle
Athens
Peelle
Athens Grocery Co
Wilmington
Ednah Strett
Mutiny Rumor on Russian Cruiser Terek Debunked
Reports from Vigo Spain state that claims of a mutiny aboard the Russian cruiser Terek are false. A volunteer seaman refused duty and was discharged, not a mutiny, after the ship completed repairs and prepared to depart. The other item notes The Twenty Century publishing a second poem by Amfitatroff dedicated to Gorky urging revolt.
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Vigo
Spain
Terek
Vladivostok
St. Petersburg
The
Russ
M. Amfiteatroff
Russia
Maxim Gorky
Jurymen Drawn for Winfield Scott Trial
The court held only twelve jurors would be drawn from the wheel with extra venues if needed. Names drawn include David M. Jones Trimble John W Scarlett Troy H H Jackson York Lou Green Troy Otro Eddy Trimble F B Warden Athens A Vernoon Trimble Robert Daugherty Troy William Shaner Trimble J W Lemon Rome George Kurtz Athens Harmon Carpenter Ames Edith L Hope granted divorce from James G Hope for wilful absence. May term grand jury adjourned with sixty eight witnesses summoned. jury to sit a day or two.
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David M. Jones
Trimble
John W. Scarlett
Troy
H. H. Jackson
York
Lou Green
Otro Eddy
F. B. Warden
Athens
A. Vernoon
Robert Daugherty
William Shaner
J. W. Lemon
Rome
George Kurtz
Harmon Carpenter
Ames
Edith L. Hope
James G. Hope
Local Option Petition Filed In Municipal District
Petition signed by 4923 voters of the district was filed with Mayor Day. If the 868 votes cast in the last municipal election are correct, the petition carries. Mayor Day will decide in about a week or longer and will publish two opposing newspapers notices of the hearing.
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Day
Municipal Corporation
the Municipal Corporation
Dean's Ointment Praised by City Mayor
Hon John R Garett mayor of Girard Alabama states he suffered from severe itching piles day and night before using Dean's Ointment which cured him permanently and he endorses the product.
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Dean
John R. Garett
Girard
Ala
Governor Kuehleer Recalled Over Bialystok Massacres Allegations
The recall targets Governor Kuehleer of Grodno territory where Bialystok is located. Serious allegations relate to recent massacres at Bialystok, drawing official scrutiny and potential investigation.
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St. Petersburg
Kuehleer
Grodno
Bialystok
Miss Lucy M. King Weds William Gooly in Minot North Dakota
Miss Lucy M. King daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis King longtime county residents married William Gooly at St Louis Catholic church Minot North Dakota Rev Fr Welber officiated The bride wore white silk sheath Attendants were Will M King and Miss Bessie Silliman After ceremony guests dined at the bride’s home and the newlyweds began life on a nearby farm Athens friends extend best wishes for happiness.
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Lucy M. King
Lewis King
County
William Gooly
Minot
North Dakota
Welber
St. Leo's Catholicc Church
Will M. King
Bessie Silliman
Gooly
Athens
Athens Council Delays New Street Lights
Citizens in darkness face six months without additional street lighting as Athens weighs costs. The council withholds funding or ignores requests while the light plant struggles for cash, risking a heavier burden or insolvency.
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Athens
Grover Graham Injured While Working as Lineman
Grover Graham of the Electric Light Company suffered a severe foot injury after falling from a tree near the B and O freight office this morning. He was taken home and received medical care. no serious outcomes are expected.
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Grover Graham
Electric Light Company
Mr. Graham
Ohio Centre Café earns praise for excellent service
Community patrons note the Ohio Centre cafe offers top quality service and a welcoming atmosphere. Regulars applaud attentive staff, quick responses, and consistent food quality contributing to a positive local dining experience.
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Ohio Centre
Sunday School Picnic at Maple Grove Sugar Camp
The Marshfield Circuit M P church Sunday School held a picnic on I F Herrons farm July 4. Children presented singing recitations and exercises while the Marshfield band played. Attendees left pleased with the day's entertainment.
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M. P. Church
Marshfield
Maple Grove
I. F. Herron
Impromptu Celebration of the Glorious Fourth
Plantsville reports a large gas main leak last night after a gas ignition caused by a passerby. The 16 inch pipe connections were destroyed and the gas escaped, flames reaching sixty feet. Jesse Wood attempted to smother the fire with freshly mown hay on his farm. Local onlookers visited the dramatic scene.
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Plantsville
Jesse Wood
Mrs McVicker Struck by Lightning in Athens Storm
During an eleven o'clock thunder storm in Athens Mrs Charlies McVickers was struck near her Mill Street yard. She was dazed but conscious and neighbors helped her inside. After warming she recovered and resumed her duties, narrowly escaping a fatal lightning strike.
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Athens
Charlies McVickers
Mill Street
Merril Woodruff Honored At New Cemetery Funeral
The late Merril Woodruff was laid to rest in the new cemetery with services at nine o'clock Wednesday morning led by Rev. W. L. Stutz D D and conducted under the auspices of the G A R. Attendees included the widow and numerous relatives from New Vienna Toledo Charleston Marion and Albany along with members of the Woodruff family.
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Merril Woodruff
New Cemetery
W. L. Stutz
Woodruff
0. G. Boden
Austin Boden
Mont. Triplett
Joseph Woodruff
New Vienna
Albert Woodruff
Toledo
George McKee
Charleston
W. Va
Eber Murphy
Lancaster
Elmer Murphy
Columbus
O. B. Murphy
Eliza Robinson
Albany
Sarah Secoy
Nellie
Marion
Republican county candidates meeting slated for tomorrow
The county Republican meeting to decide primary timing and preliminary details is described as highly anticipated. Some candidates were noncommittal, and many residents await whether the gathering will occur at the County Court House or be postponed.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
Advertising claim by F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio offering one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. States deafness from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and recommends Hall's pills for constipation. Also notes product sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
Appointment of Administrator for Peter Oxley Estate
Notice that Herbert Oxley and Charles H. Oxley have been appointed and qualified as administrators with the will annexed of the estate of Peter Oxley, late of Athens County, Ohio, deceased. Dated June 30, 1906.
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Peter Oxley
Athens County
Ohio
A. D
Herbert Oxley
Charles H. Oxley
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J.P. Gordy
Im Town
Samara
Saratov
Nes VY
W. W. M’vay
Presbyterian
W. M
Roof Party
Venice
Common Peas Court
Him
Mrs. McVicker
Gary
Michigan
Ohio Central Lines
Frankfort, Crystal Lake
Ann Arbor
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