Personal mentions from Athens daily visitors and locals
Miss Lucy Schmitz of Washington accompanies her grandmother Mrs James Ballard and returns home today. Lucile Dyson of Amesville visits Miss Marie Josten and leaves today. Various locals travel or host guests including Mr and Mrs George Coe, Mr and Mrs J B Williams, Jeannette Morie and son Arthur, and many others visiting Akron Columbus Lancaster Athens Norwalk Pittsburg Jamestown and Lakeside areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Schmitz
Washington, Pa
James Ballard
Lucile Dyson
Amesville
Marie Josten
Jeannette Morie
Arthur
Cleveland
George McHenry
Society and sports notes from Belpre Lancaster and Athens
Mrs Nina Tanner of Belpre is the guest of the Misses Riggs on University Terrace. Miss Helen Benner of Lancaster visits Mr and Mrs W W Ward for the week. Pitcher Hagan and second baseman Heath of the Athens Base Ball club head home to Adena. Mrs Charles Gard of Marietta visits her sister Mrs H H Wickham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Tanner
Belpre
Misses Riggs
University Terrace
Helen Benner
Lancaster
Mrs. W. W. Ward
Hagan
Heath
Athens
Adena
Charles Gard
Marietta
H. H. Wickham
Local Residents Attend Visitors and Gatherings Sunday
Threshing noise marked Monday at Blue Grass Stock Farm with Mr. Snyder. Neighborhood guests included Miss Jane McVay and her mother in Marshfield, Miss Flossie Knowlton with Miss Florence Ellis, and several Knowlton and Rickey relatives visiting in Albany, Hebbardsville, and Harrisonville. A party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wash McVay honored Miss Lottie Keller from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Blue Grass
Jane McVay
Bert Dickson
Marshfield
Flossie Knowlton
Florence Ellis
Charles Bobb
Ed. I. Ellls
Joe Langdon
Wash McVay
Lottie Keller
Columbus
Gertrude
Gertrude Keller
Ada Rickey
Fae Elliott
Will Knowlton
Guy Wingett
Ed Rickey
Sadie Dew
Flossie Fought
Faye Winger
William Knowlton
Hebbardsville
Nora Bobo
Albany
Goldie Balls
Ed. Rickey
Catharine Gotschell
Harrisonville
Local Postmaster Stocks Medicines in Cherryvale
Mr. F. M. Hamilton, postmaster of Cherryvale Indiana, also runs general merchandise and patent medicines. He endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as standard and essential his shop. Available for sale by W. H. McKee E. R. Lash Athens Barton Drug Co Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hamilton
Cherryvale
Ind
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
E. R. Lash
Athens
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests
Miss Sue McGonagie visits sister Mrs. Orpha McGrainer in Middleport. Miss Flossie Fought stays with Miss Faye Winger. Young people attended a show in Albany. Nelle Rickey visited sister Mrs. W. F. Williams in Albany. Hiram Crossen visited sister Mrs. Bell returning from the West. Frank McVey and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam King in Mineral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue McGonagie
Orpha McGrainer
Middleport
Flossie Fought
Faye Winger
Albany
Nelle Rickey
W. F. Williams
Hiram Crossen
Bell
Mrs. Sarah Bean Visiting Friends in Guysville
Mrs. Sarah Bean is spending a week visiting friends in Guysville, enjoying local gatherings and time with acquaintances. The trip emphasizes social visits and leisure time away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bean
Guysville
Mrs Parker Henry Visits Son on Baker Settlement Farm
Mrs Parker Henry is spending several weeks with her son Jefferson Henry on his farm in the Baker settlement. The arrangement suggests family ties and rural residence during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Henry
Jefferson Henry
Baker Settlement
Direct Legislation Campaign Ends in Athens County
George J. King and Athens county unions wrap up a campaign urging Direct Legislation. Petitions from farmers, business leaders, and hundreds of miners support Referendum and Crawford’s vote. King expects strong local approval and plans to speak to the United Mine Workers in Pomeroy and Rutland before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George J. King
Ohio Direct Legislation League
Athens County
Mr. King
James Clarke
John Vaughn
Frank Bartelis
Fred Miller
Daniel Wallace
David Northup
Crawford
Albany
Athens
Nelsonville
King
Sharp Found Guilty In Two Ohio Liquor Cases
The State of Ohio tried Edward Sharp in Athens Court for selling intoxicating liquor to a minor and for Sunday sales. Sharp waived jury, was convicted on all counts, fined $100 and costs, and jailed ten days. Prosecution witnesses included Hurley Pidcock and others. defense included Ed Sharp and Arthur Kelley, proprietor of the Blue Goose saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sharp
Man Sharp
Nelsonville
Webster
Athens
Justice Rose
Blue Goose
Arthur Kelley
Kelley
Sharp
Hurley Pidcock
B. F. Beckler
Herbert Pidcock
W. C. Pidcock
Ed. Sharp
Three Fifths of Lunas Face Will Be Hidden
An Athens area eclipse tonight will cover about three fifths of the moon's diameter as observed by locals. Dr. Hoover of the University has computed the central moment, noting the moon will be full at eclipse start and the event stems from the moon's eastern orbit. Historical anecdotes about Columbus claim an eclipse influenced native famine fears and aided a shipwrecked crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hoover
University
Athens Two Teachers Chosen for Township Schools
The Athens township school board has selected teachers for the upcoming year. Clerk J. B. Clayton asks those elected to report to review certificates and sign contracts. Listings include Miss Lucy B Evans No 1 Miss Maggie Kenny No 2 and others through Mr. Thomas R Bennett No 15 with several primary assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Township
J. B. Clayton
Lucy B. Evans
Maggie Kenny
Virginia Shrivens
Gertrude Higgins
B. H. Biddle
J. A. Burgoon
Ida White
Frank Simms
Jennie Price
W. Boelzner
Late Kelley
F. W. Burgoon
Rhoda Barker
Thomas R. Bennett
Charm and health insights with Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy
An 1900s style advertisement praises vitality in women and urges use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to cure nervousness and female weakness. It cites testimonials from Miss Elizabeth Wynn and Miss Hulda Kughler in New York City and invites readers to consult Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wynn
8Th Avenue
New York City
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hulda Kughler
West 15Th Street
Lydia
Pinkham
Local residents head visits and journeys across towns
Rev G E Kreager and Mrs Kreager with their children depart Tuesday for Zanesville where Mrs Kreager and sons will stay while Mr Kreager and daughter Miss Faye proceed to Mt Vernon for a twelve day Chautauqua beginning Tuesday. They are joined by Mrs EB White and daughters Mildred Grace and Bernice Dean of Coolville. Others from the area plan to go later. Mrs Bertha Hooper stays with her parents in Athens then returns home. Ella Hayes and her son Nikle of near Frost visit Laura Wilcoxon and relatives. Helena Kirker of Logan visits relatives nearby. Lizzie Griffin of Oskaloosa IA visits Annie Dunfee and sister Batley. May Knowles of Texas visits Mrs Atchinson and Addie Knowles. Trixie Henry and sister of New England visit Mrs Atkinson. Mrs Botkin, visiting here and Marietta, leaves for Columbus Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Rowles visit Parkersburg friends. Elza Watson and family of Meigs County visit William Watson and family. Watsons sister of Glouster also here recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Kreager
Kreager
Zanesville
Reuben Gillilan
Athens
Ella Hayes
Nikle
Near Frost
Laura Wilcoxon
Helena Kirker
Logan
Lizzie Griffin
Oskaloosa
Annie Dunfee
Batley
May Knowles
Texas
Atchinson
Addie Knowles
Trixie Henry
New England
Sarah Atkinson
Botkin
Marietta
Columbus
Rowles
Parkersburg
Elza Watson
Meigs County
Watson
Glouster
William Watson
New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief Across America
Mrs. Julia Ryder Paine of Truro Massachusetts endorses Dr King s New Discovery as an immediate relief for coughs and colds. The remedy claims to cure weak lungs and sore throats after other treatments fail and is sold by McKee s Drug Store with 50 cent and one dollar sizes and a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the King
America
Dr. King
Julia Ryder Paine
Truro
Mass
McKee’s
Reunion of Seventh Regiment Ohio U V I Association
The Second Annual Reunion of the Seventh Regiment Ohio U S Vol Inf Association (Spanish American War) will be held in Memorial Hall Newark Ohio on Monday August 5 1907 beginning at 10 oclock a.m. All members are urged to attend with social gathering planned for Sunday August 4 1907. Walter J Sears secretary and treasurer H D Burch president Hebron Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Regiment
Ohio U. 8
Vol. Inf. Association
Memorial Hall
Newark
Ohio
Walter J. Sears
H. D. Burch
Hebron
Saloons Close For Two Years In Ohio Towns
In East Liverpool fifty three saloons shut for two years while Wellsville and surrounding areas see twenty three and four saloons close for the same period. In Crescent a miner Mike Beshi was killed by a mining machine. Rev George Moore and his daughters Esther and Ruth injured in a runaway in Marysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Wellsville
Bridgeport
Mike Beshi
Crescent
Marysville
George Moore
Esther
Ruth
Moore
Woman from Troy Township Committed to Athens State Hospital
Minta Russell aged 35 wife of C A Russell of Troy township was adjudged insane by Probate Judge Lynch on Thursday afternoon and committed to the Athens State Hospital. Dr Lee was the medical witness. Mrs Russell is the mother of several small children and her mental aberration resulted from childbirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minta Russell
C. A. Rusell
Troy Township
Lynch
Athens State Hospital
Dr. Lee
Surprise gift for recent bride by Junior Cooking Club
The Junior Cooking Club surprised Mrs. Charles H. Harris at her East State street home on Tuesday evening. Club president Mrs. C. L. Jones presented a dozen cut glass tumblers and a hand painted picture, followed by an ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Harris
East State Street
C. L. Jones
Mrs Berry Returns After Visit to Sisters in West Virginia and Ohio
Mrs EB Berry returned Monday after a few weeks visiting her sisters Mrs S W Starks of Charleston WV and Mrs W H Carter of Gallipolis. She was accompanied home by Mrs Carter and her daughter who will stay at Hotel Berry for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. EB. ©. Berry
S. W. Starks
Charleston
W. Va
W. H. Carter
Gallipolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilbur Williams
Jerseyville
George Coe
J. B. Williams
Charles DeMolet
Lakeside
Athens Rod and Gun Club
Ben Fauser
Larned
Kas
Freida Coultrap
Vernie Burch
Tom Cotton
Harry Burns
Alice
Margaret Hearn
Norwalk
A. J. Kessinger
Mabel Hunsicker
Williamsport
F. L. Preston
Ad Fryberger
West Union Street
Fred Hutchinson
Pittsburg
Henry O’bleness
Hutchinson
Eva Proudfoot
Sylvia Moore
Rowlesburg
Miss King
Ladies’ Bazaar
E. E. Weaver
V. C. Loos Jewelry Store
Jamestown Exposition
Herbert Brooks
Mrs
B. Frank Stout
Mrs. Stout
Frank S. Roach
Byron Wolf
Byron, Jr
Hillsboro
Val Jones
Pomeroy
William French
O. L. Taylor
Jacksonville
Fred Bougher
Bougher
James E. Woodworth
Grove City
Messrs
William and
James Graham
Haydenville
Ieee
Crider
Henderson-Crider Drug Company
Martinsville
Will McLean
J. A. Ivers
McConnelsville
D. A. Evans
W. G. Hickman
Everett Parker
Huntington
L. G. Worstell
Worstell
Philadelphia
Anna Friedlander
Orlie Morgan
Mary Smith
Duluth
Minn
Mary Lockhart
William Lockhart
Frank Moore
Carl Fuller
Augusta Morse
Millfield
Trimble
L. F. Carpenter
Little Daughter
W. A. Carpenter
Nancy Dew
Pittsburg, Pa
Pearl Chidister
Car] Berry
E. Ray Lash, Jr
J. R. Elder
Park Place
William Elder
Catharine
Jeanette Elder
Francis Agnes Wright
McArthur
UNION
CNDD
State of
Jamaica
Athens Two
Aloy
Peaeeene
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mre. Pinkham
Court House
Security and
Bethel
Reunion
Regiment
Daily Messenger
Ness
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