Glouster Happenings And River Road Work Progress
Attorney J A Ives of MacConnelsville visits Glouster. A new railroad switch near Fenikens ice house to the brick plant is completed with rails to follow. A moving crowd enjoys a merry go round despite little local work. Various residents visit in Athens Columbus and Cincinnati. Local lodge installations, birthdays, travels, and a typhoid death in Grainfield Kansas are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fennikens Ice House
Glouster
Ned Wolfe
Athens
A. B. Faires
Standley
Cincinnati
Local Notes and Arrivals in Amesville
Mr Ralston Wells was in Van Wert on business. Miss Bessie Beasley returned from Oberlin where she studied at the business college. Neal Martin of Columbus visited the McCune family over Sunday. Mr and Mrs B A Ellis spent most of last week in Mineral with Ross Marquis. Frank Selby of Marietta was here on business Saturday. Mrs Heber H Henry and children George and Helen of Pt Pleasant arrived Monday to visit relatives. C L Poston of Athens was here Monday about coal lands nearby. Fred Logan returned Monday after weeks in Athens and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wyatt
Middleport
Will Wiper
McConnelsville
Herb Wyatt
Athens
Marcilla Lodge
Rebekas
C. A. Duncan
N. G
W. Leighty
WY. G
Ada Wagner
A. B. Faires
E. C. Morris
J. E. Mason
J. F. Higgins
Walter Duncan
Henry Angie
Rathbone Sisters
Grace Allen
Bessie Curfman
Columbus
Roy
Marie Drury
F. P. Kientz
Florence
Clover Culver
New Straitsaville
Alvin Dille
Glouster
Albany
Margaret Bartels
Joe Lyman
Ben Volmer
Cambridge
Caroline Smith
Koons
New Straitsville
Jacksonville
Talmadge Mundew
Cincinnati
Nevin Hesse
John
Dean
Jones & Wolfe
Corporation
Pickering
McKeesport
Snedeker’s
Sullivan
F. W. Gibson
Myra McGrath
Sand Rock Church
McGrath
Camden
N. J
Parkersburg
Kanawha
Winnie Laman
Cleveland
L. L. Laman
Margaret Crear
Grace Everett
Mexico Mo
W. C. Higley
Washington, D. C
A. M. Frame
Bess Taylor
Racine
Mabel Lawrence
Boxwell
Fred Guenther
Flourine Frame
Vera Green
Coolville
Mr. Sheffer
West Elizabeth
8. W. Gray
Blanche Smith
Herbert Humphrey
Lizzie and
Grace
Lulu Yander
Nona Shields
Marion
Ernest
Grace Carleton Stewart
Springfield
L. R. Sanderson
Cora Higley
Hockingport
Blennerhassett Island
Agnes Humphrey
Gertrude
Lawrence
Myra Pritchard
Fourine Frame
Anna Hildebrand
Clara Higley
Frank Humphrey
Carl Higley
Ward Frame
Helen Humphrey
Miss Carr
Alice Humphrey
Ralston Wells
van Wert
Bessie Beasley
Oberlin
Business College
Neal Martin
R. McCune
B. A. Ellis
Mineral
Ross Marquis
Frank Selby
Marietta
Heber H. Henry
George
Helen
Pt. Pleasant
C. L. Poston
Fred Logan
Mrs Easler in Amesville Receives Care at Sister’s Home
Mrs. Mary Easler of Amesville stays with sister Mrs. Elizabeth Ogg who remains in critical condition. Other notices include illness of Bessie Ogg from malaria, Minnie Grubb attending family illness in McDougal, and visits by Linscott and Morris families to relatives in Sharpsburg and Cadiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Easler
Amesville
Elizabeth Ogg
Visits and Guests Range Across Towns in Amesville
New England mentions Mr and Mrs Charlies Green and Mrs Flora Gray of Amesville visiting Mr and Mrs Ezra Green. Charles Wright and son Byron visited friends in Glouster. Nora Adrian and son Doris of Cleveland visit local friends. Jessie Sharnock of Parkersburg visits aunt Mrs Ezra Green. Dora Starlin of Athens visits home folks. Susie Guthrie and two children with brother Richelieu Jarvis and Harry Haddox from Parkersburg spend two weeks here. G G Lewis and grandchildren George and Jennie Lewis called to Athens for grandfather’s death. Robert Evener and bride guests of his grandparents James and Mrs Morrison past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Green
Flora Gray
Amesville
Ezra Green
Charles Wright
Byron
Glouster
Nora Adrian
Doris
Cleveland
Jessie Sharnock
Parkersburg
Dora Starlin
Athens
Susie Guthrie
Richelieu Jarvis
Harry Haddox
G. G. Lewis
George
Jennie Lewis
Courtney
Robert Evener
Bride
James Morrison
Local Social Notes From The Hill County
Stewart L H Smith and family visit Cincinnati friends while Blanche Thomas visits from Hilliards. Ora Rooney returns to Clarksburg after a week with grandparents P O Connor. Mrs Dansisen returns to Marietta after visiting Lucy Palmer. Kate Butts of Athens visits relatives. Thomas Biddison and wife stay with S J Biddison and wife. Mrs James Braley and son Frank of Athens visit Margaret Murphey. Maud Alhart of Nelsonville visits brother George and family. Ray Copeland returns from Zanesville. Ora Dunfee visits sister in Athens. Edward Kimes and wife of Guysville visit relatives. Addie Zimmerman and Maggie Ewers visit Caroline McKinstry in Athens. Hattie Biddison and Daisy Smith sick. Nymen of Logan and family return after repairing Smith mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Thomas
Hilliards
Ora Rooney
Clarksburg
P. O'Connor
Dansisen
Marietta
Lucy Palmer
Kate Butts
Athens
Thomas Biddison
Glouster
S. J. Biddison
James Braley
Frank
Margaret Murphey
Maud Alhart
Nelsonville
George
Ray Copeland
Zanesville
Ora Dunfee
Edward Kimes
Guysville
Addie Zimmerman
Maggie Ewers
Caroline McKinstry
Hattie Biddison
Daisy Smith
Nymen of
Logan
Smith Mill
Daugherty and Green Wedding Near Coolville
Social: Mr and Mrs Edward Daugherty Miss Frances Ribal and Mr and Mrs Charles Daugherty of Chauncey attended the Daugherty and Green wedding near Coolville. Also notes two joined the M E church, and upcoming services at Baptist church. Parkersburg outing and an ice cream social at John McLaughlin's residence announced for next Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Daugherty
Frances Ribal
Charles Daugherty
Chauncey
Daugherty
Green
Coolville
G. W. DeWees
Howard
Frank Brewster
Parkersburg
John McLaughlin
M. E
Baptist Church
Ice cream supper announced at Factory church on Saturday
Saturday evening July 28 the Factory church hosts an ice cream supper with all invited. Local residents share guest visits from Jackson and Lancaster to the area. Sick list includes Mrs. Murphy Jessie Bolin Mrs Chas Lohse and Joseph Lohse. Chicken thefts reported as multiple fowl stolen from Nettle Woodworth and Scott Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Blackwell
Jackson
Joseph Shepherd
Etta Brown
Lancaster
Mary Secoy
Athens
J. H. Vore
H. D. Stage
Chauncey
Murphy
Jessie Bolin
Chas. Lohse
Joseph Lohse
the Plains
Nettle Woodworth
Scott Duncan
Landed Proprietors Killed in Russian District
In Bobruisk, Voronezh Province, July 18, peasants rose in revolt as fires consumed over 20 estates and several landed proprietors were killed. Ten miles away fifteen estates burned. the governor arrived with Cossacks, but order remains unsettled. The terror grips proprietors who fled to escape carnage across a 135 square mile area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobruisk
Voronezh
Disaffected Regiments Reported in Russia Army
The Twentieth Century claims a staff commission report shows six guard regiments twenty six line seven cavalry six artillery and five sapper regiments are affected by revolutionary propaganda in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russ
General Staff
Mortally Wounded Police Chief in Tiflis Bombing
Chief of Police Martinoff was mortally wounded by a street bomb in Tiflis on July 18. His leg and arm were blown off as the device was thrown from a Georgian nobles school. He was hated for his harsh suppression of meetings and harsh treatment of natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiflis
Martinoff
Gergian Nobles School
Wisconsin to Build New Capitol in Saint Andrew Cross Form
Madison July 18 state lawmakers select George B Post and Sons designs for a new Wisconsin capitol in a St Andrew s cross shape. Project expected to cost about 5 million dollars with only 50 thousand appropriated to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
St. Andrew's Cross
George B. Post and Sons of
New York
City Dads In Session Transact Much Business
Nelsonville council met in adjourned session with President Keenan, discussing an appropriation ordinance and two disallowed items. The board debated paying $2000 for transformers and $60 for extra clerk hire, split votes on adoption, and approved street improvements and a fountain project with Y.M.C.A. input and private donations. Knight and Mason to confer on fountain plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Public Service Board
Kreig
Wilson
Finance Committee
Keenan
Wymuller
Service Board
Juniper
Knight
Price
Mason
Second
Jackson Streets
Myers Street
Myrtle Moore
Bertha Fisher
Y's
Poplar
Chestnut Street
Silber Run
Semi-Annual Appropriations For City Departments
A period municipal budget lists expenses across Council, Public Safety, Fire, Board of Health, Public Service, Streets, Sewers, Water Works and more. Line items include salaries for mayor clerk solicitor officers and clerks, incidentals, office costs, building repairs, maintenance, fuel light, etc, totaling broad city expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Board of Health
Board of Public Service
Public Square
Electric Light Plant Office Expenses and Salaries
A brief payroll and expense record notes Salaries 180 dollars and Payroll 1245 dollars for employees. Additional items include Labor 100 dollars and Supplies and extension 800 dollars.
Wet Night Leaves Carbondale Man In Police Custody
James Lowry of Carbondale was arrested by Nelsonville Police on a drunkenness charge after wandering the East End in rain drenched conditions throughout Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Lowry
Carbondale
Warner
Lowry
East End
Mornig
Pleasantly Entertained Honoring Her Guest
Mrs Arthur Knight hosted a six o clock dinner in Nelsonville on July 18 for her guest Miss Ida Knight of Jackson. Attendees included Miss Ida Juniper Jessie Baylis Louise Chaffer and Mrs P C Graham. A city carriage ride followed the function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Arthur Knight
Ida Knight
Jackson
Ida Juniper
Jessie Baylis
Louise Chaffer
P. C. Graham
Municipal plants a decided success
Nelsonville July 18 Harry Summers superintendent of the city lighting and water works plant informs us that for a period of ten years after its installation the Wellston Ohio plant was a financial failure. Summers was superintendent during the 11th year of operation. Now the Wellston plant is a success in every way and that city, with another Ohio city, has the lowest tax rate of any municipality in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harry Summers
Wellston
Ohio
Summers
Grays Announce Lineup for Sunday Clash in Nelsonville
The Grays set their batting order for next Sunday's game against Columbus in Nelsonville. Players listed include Butterworth at catcher Pennybaker on the mound Carr at shortstop Townsend at first base Dew at second Parfitt at third Gray in left field Anders catching Adams in right field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Grays
Columbus
Butterworth
Pennybaker
Carr
Townsend
Dew
Parfitt
Gray
Anders
Adams
Local visitors and travels noted in Nelsonville on Sunday
Bert Lee of New York, Charles Edington from Pomeroy, and John Acker of Logan spent Sunday in Nelsonville. John Lax plans a Wednesday trip to Columbus for a joint coal operators and miners scale committee meeting. Jessie Boylis of Spokane, visiting Mrs. Eliza Washburn, leaves Monday for two weeks in Columbus. C. V. Bartelle of Glouster also visited over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lee
New York
City
John Acker
Logan
John Lax
Columbus
Mr. Lax
Jessie Boylis
Spokane
Wash
Eliza Washburn
Miss Hazel Shaffer Visits Miss Muriel Graft at Connetts
Miss Hazel Shaffer is enjoying a week's visit with Miss Muriel Graft at Connetts, sharing time and social engagements during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Shaffer
Muriel Graft
Connetts
Miss Eveline Jack Injures Arm Visiting Athens Grandparents
While visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs John Brooks in Athens last week Eveline Jack fell and broke an arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveline Jack
John Brooks
Athens
Mrs. Nelle Dew and Daughter Guests in Toledo
Mrs. Nelle Dew and her daughter Migs Grace visit Toledo as guests of Mrs. Willard Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Dew
Migs Grace
Willard Webb
Toledo
Miss Maggie Wilson Visits Grandparents in Zaleski
Miss Maggie Wilson is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Amoy Mace in Zaleski this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Wilson
Mrs. Amoy Mace
Zaleski
Miss Hazel Hattox and Louise Getz Return Home
Miss Hazel Hattox and Louise Getz have left Mrs. Ayth Cotton's home where they stayed as guests for two weeks and returned to their home in Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hattox
Louise Getz
Miss Olive Wright and Miss Letta Wright Visit Columbus Guests
Miss Olive Wright and Miss Letta Wright of Columbus spent Sunday in this city as guests of Miss Sadie Stoneburner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive and
Letta Wright
Columbus
Sadie Stoneburner
Miss Lucy Moore Heads to Albany to Stay with Grandparents
Miss Lucy Moore travels Sunday to Albany to stay with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs Jack until school resumes here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Moore
Albany
Mrs Jack
Mrs Graham Hosts Luncheon For Miss Baylis Of Spokane
Mrs. R. C. Graham entertained with a luncheon on Friday evening in honor of Miss Jessie Baylis of Spokane Washington. Covers were laid for six guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Graham
Jessie Baylis
Spokane
Wash
Miss Lax Leaves for Ten Day Athens Visit
Miss Margaret Lax departed Tuesday for a ten day visit with friends in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lax
Athens
Mrs Mae Cotton and Eva Visit Logan Relatives
Mrs Mae Cotton and her young daughter Eva were guests of relatives in Logan from Friday through Monday, sharing time with family during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Cotton
Eva
Logan
Mrs Dyer Minner Visits Relatives in Wellston
Mrs Dyer Minner and her young daughter are visiting relatives in Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer Minner
Wellston
Arthur Hawkins Accepts Salesman Post at Robbins Store
Arthur Hawkins has accepted a position as salesman in the Robbins store during the absence of other clerks on their vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hawkins
Robbins
Saltz Family Visit Mentioned in Dundas Outing
Mr and Mrs John Saltz spent Sunday at Dundas as guests of the groom's mother Mrs Ira Saltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Saltz
Dundas
Ira Saltz
Mur ray City couple guests of Monroe Street hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baird of Murray City were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gascal on Monroe Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baird
Murray City
Peter Gascal
Monroe Street
Gascal Family Relocates to McArthur for Undertaking Business
Peter Gascal moved his household goods to McArthur on Tuesday to enter the undertaking business. Mrs. Gascal and the children will join soon from Murray City. Mrs. Jennie Foster employed at the institution for the blind in Columbus spends summer with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Chas Harrold on Fayette Street. New motor installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gascal
McArthur
Jennie Foster
Institution For the Blind
Columbus
Chas. Harrold
Fayette Street
Electric Motor Installed at C H C L Mine Doanville
Nelsonville July 18 A new electric motor is being installed in the C H C L mine at Doanville as part of upgrades to the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Doanville
Raised church debt at Sharpsburg meeting
At a monster debt raising meeting in the M E church at Sharpsburg July 16 enough money was raised to liquidate a debt of 700 dollars. Bishop Walden of Cincinnati delivered two addresses and praise is given to pastor D R Reese for efforts to clear the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
M. E
Sharpsburg
Walden
Cincinnati
D. R. Reese
Former Resident Receives Letter from Tuscaloosa Market Farmer
Mr. J. B. Foster of Tuscaloosa Ala son of local resident William Foster, writes to Mr. C. 8S. Newsom this morning. Foster left Athens years ago after a stint in undertak ing and now pursues market farming near Tuscaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsom
J. B. Foster
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Foster
William Foster
Athens
John Bardin Returns From Magnetic Springs Sick
John Bardin, sick with yellow jaundice since March, came home Monday from Magnetic Springs after a two week stay aimed at improving his health. He is weaker than when he departed, and friends are distressed by his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bardin
Magnetic Springs
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Athens County
J. A. Ives of
MacConnelsville
Adda
Florence Andrews
Dora Gibson
San Toy
Ruby Gibson
Minnie Grubb
McDougal
Dick Linscott
Saba Hill
Beaumont
Noah Linscott
Bessie Ogg
Carlos
Salva Morris
Ella Morris
Blanche Skinner
Blanche Brawley
Irene Taylor
George Browns
Lara Porter
Cadiz
Frank McCune
New England
L. H. Smith
Gertrude Humphrey
Sanitary
K. of P
Charles Edington
Pomeroy
C. V. Bartelle of
Frank Moore
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