Obituary of Douglas in Nelsonville News
Douglas, son of Susan Ann Cul porn, born January 1, 1839 in Lawrence county Ohio, died in Kansas City Kansas at age 4 years 6 months 14 days. He was twice married, first to Almedia Frazer of McArthur Ohio on July 1 1868, producing one child William J. Douglas of Canon Ohio. His second marriage to Mary Jane Alman yielded nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Susan Ann Culporn
A.wrence County
Ohio
Kansas City
Kan
Almedia Frazer
McArthur
William J. Douglas
Canon
Mary Jane Alman
Vim and vigor may be ours for the asking
An old time health ad claims Dr Thachers Liver and Blood Syrup cures tiredness and loss of appetite. It promises rapid relief from weakness by using the remedy with a money back guarantee and lists Athens McKee Drug Co Gloucester Le Favors Pharmacy Nelsonville The Gem Pharmacy as local sellers.
Funeral tribute to a devout father and his family
A brief obituary notes a father with nine children, five boys and four girls, six surviving to mourn and three who preceded him. It lauds a loving, affectionate man living a consistent life and states his past record showed he was prepared to meet his Saviour.
Family thanks neighbors for kindness after father's passing
The Douglas and related families thank neighbors and friends for kindness after their father’s death. American Legion and Rev Arpee are mentioned along with friends who provided cars. Guests from Canton and Columbus express gratitude for support during sorrow after a fishing trip in Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin with daily catches from 25 to 106 fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dil Rill Keeton
W. Martin
Charles Kadell
Clare Robey
Columbus
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Couple from Columbus visit Mrs. George Dille this weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith from Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs. George Dille, staying in the area and hosting social visits.
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Will Smith
Columbus
George Dille
Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Recovery
Miss Pauline Danson returns from a two week vacation in Zaleski. Mrs Edith Stiers and Misses Catherine Spencer Pable Poston and Charles Poston spent Wednesday in Columbus. Mrs Elizabeth Cooley visited Columbus recently and brought home sister Mrs Lillie Hatch for a several weeks stay. Mrs M F Stratton and daughter Nelle leave for Wilkinsburg Pa to visit Dr and Mrs E B Neff. James Cooper recovering well after an appendicitis operation at Grant Hospital Columbus. initial seriousness has eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Stiers
Catherine Spencer
Pable Poston
Charles Poston
Columbus
Elizabeth Cooley
Lillie Hatch
M. FE. Stratton
Nelle
Wilkinsburg, Pa
EB. L. Neff
Game Warden Relocates 194 Pheasants to South of Nelsonville
Game Warden LeFever from Gloucester arrives in Nelsonville with two crates containing 194 young pheasants. He releases them into the preservation south of the city as the bird life thrives and the feathered inhabitants appear healthy and content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeFever
Glouster
Nelsonville
Public Meeting on Shoe Factory Stock At Opera House
Citizens are called to attend a meeting at the opera house Friday evening at 7 30 to discuss matters of importance. Mr Thos Mc Govern will be present along with stock subscribers in the new shoe factory project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Thos. McGovern
Infant Margery Pyles Dies at Haydenville Home
Margery Flaine Pyles four month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood D Pyles died yesterday at Haydenville home. The body will be taken to McArthur, former home, for funeral and burial. Survived by parents one brother and a twin sister.
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Margery Flaine Pyles
Alpha Delta Pi Girls Hold Picnic at Grotto Club
The Alpha Delta Pi sorority hosted its annual summer gathering at the Grotto country club. Twenty members attended from Nelsonville Athens and Logan with one Cincinnati member joining. Supper was served at six o'clock and the event was described as thoroughly enjoyed.
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Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Grotto Country Club
Nelsonville
Athens
Logan
Cincinnati
Mrs Sam Starkey Hosts Midday Gathering At Ashton Ave
Mrs Sam Starkey and daughter Gladys hosted a Wednesday 12 o clock dinner at their Ashton Avenue home. Guests included Miss Thelma Kentner Mrs W B Devore Mrs David Bobo and daughter Mable of Sparta Wisconsin. Also entertained were Mr and Mrs J T Rhoads and their guests Mr and Mrs John F E Lyons of Morgantown West Virginia and Mr and Mrs A B Bethel of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Starkey
Gladys
Ashton Ave
Thelma Kentner
W. B. Devore
David Bobo
Mable
Sparta
Wis
J. T. Rhoads
John FE. Lyons
Morgantown
W. Va
A. 8. Bethel
Athens
Arrival of Eight and Half Pound Son for Carlinton Family
Mr and Mrs Carlinton announce the birth of a son weighing eight and a half pounds born Wednesday at their Madi street residence.
Leave for Camp Knox for thirty days outing
Charles Beard Frances McGiffen and Chob Sisson left yesterday for Camp Knox for a thirty days outing.
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Camp Knox
Charles Beard
Frances McGriffen
Chob” Sisson
Kill Eagle Tribe Meets Friday for Adoption Degree
I O R M No 179 notice invites all members of Kill Eagle Tribe No 179 to attend the regular meeting Friday July 27 at 7 39 PM Candidates for Adoption Degree refreshments provided W H Glenn Sachem I C Boring C of R Pr and Mrs George E Tifft left for Lancaster Camp Grounds for a two day stay Miss Esther Votity and Elsie Gibbs are vacationing with relatives and friends at Akron
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Kill Eagle Tribe
W. H. Glenn
I. C. Boring
George E. Tifft
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Esther Votity
Elsie Gibbs
Ghd
Akron
Flowers for Unknown Soldier's Grave at Fort St Cemetery
Mrs Elizabeth Cooley who tends Fort St cemetery seeks fresh flowers all summer to honor Civil War and World War veterans buried there. Send flowers to Mrs Cooley to ensure placement on the unknown soldier's grave.
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Fort. St
Elizabeth Cooley
West Virginia Gas Tax Boosts Ohio Gasoline Sales
Bridgeport Ohio expects a surge in gas purchases from Mountain State drivers after West Virginia imposes a two cent sales tax. The Ohio city, opposite Wheeling the largest WV city, anticipates notable gains from the policy.
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Bridgeport
West Virginia
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Va
Sun heat per area links to soil in temperate zone
Fact states that every 16 feet of level earth surface in the temperate zone receives an average one horsepower of heat energy from the sun. This reflects a historical energy unit comparison for solar input on ground-level areas.
Baptists Vote to Call Rev. C. E. Tilton to Athens Pulpit
At a special meeting the Athens Baptist church unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev. C. E. Tilton of Newark New Jersey to become the new pastor. The call was sent Thursday morning after Tilton preached recently for the congregation and the church expects him to arrive within a few weeks if he accepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Tilton
Newark
N. J
Athens
Yeang
Tilton
Athens Baptists
Insular leaders quit amid Philippine government crisis
Vic President Sumulong of the Philippine Democratic party resigns today after a government crisis that also prompts anticipated resignation of President Montinola and other party members. The moves are seen as likely to trigger a major political realignment.
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Manila
P. I
Vic
Sumulong
Philippine Democratic Party
Explosion at Cardington factory kills boy one injured
An unidentified boy was killed and three others were injured when an explosion destroyed the United States Fireworks Manufacturing plant at Cardington near Lansdowne Pennsylvania. The blast occurred July 26. Police and rescue teams responded to the scene.
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Lansdowne, Pa
United States Fireworks Manufacturing Company
Cardington
Sandstone Center of the World touted in Amherst
Amherst proclaims itself the Sandstone Center of the World with large signs erected by the Business Men's association. The note claims the largest stone quarries in the world are located there and invites all motorists to enter Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Ereets
Business Men's Association
Baby's birth prompts praise for Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A Pittsburgh mother testimonial cites relief from nervousness and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during and after pregnancy. The letter urges others to try the tonic, claiming it aids recovery and supports nursing mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Funeral services for John Kale at St Pauls Church
Funeral services for John Kale will be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock at St Paul's Church. Interment will follow in the West Union Street Cemetery.
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John Kale
St. Paul's Church
West Union Street
Death of Mrs Lily Mae Mayhew At Ethel
Word has been received of the death of Mrs Lily Mae Mayhew 2 wife of W M Mayhew at her home in Ethel after seven months illness with cancer She was born in Orbis ton daughter of Mr and Mrs hi Dr Smith She leaves her husband two children Miss Eileen and Paul six and an aunt Addie Leybourne of Athens and grandparents Levi and Mrs The Plains Also surviving are three brothers and her mother and father moved from Orbits ton to Ethel years ago
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Lily Mae Mayhew
W. M. Mayhew
Ethel
Spring Hill Cemetery
Puntington
Llness
Orbiston
Smith
Fkileen
Paul
Addie Leybourne
Athens
Levi Smith
the Plains
Heatrola promotes coal free with each unit sale
The K King Company advertises a coal free offer with every Heatrola sold from July 21 to August 1. The Heatrola is a warm air heating device, stylishly finished in mahogany enamel, now displayed in Wing Company's window and Nelsonville store.
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K. King Company
I. King Company
Wing Company
Nelsonville
Farm hay team accident injures 11 year old Doerer
While driving a team pulling hay on a local farm, James Doerer, 11, was seriously injured when a hook broke and the singletree flew backward striking him behind the ear. A large skull fracture occurred, described as a hole the size of a silver dollar.
Infant Mary Ruth Vatgentine Fatally Burned Playing With Matches
In Marton on July 26 Mary Ruth Vatgentine, daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Vatgentine, was severely burned when her dress caught fire from matches. Every particle of clothing burned from her body and she was likely fatally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marton
Mary Ruth
W. FR. Vatgentine
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Bank of Athens
National Banking Association
Athens County
RVICE
Tar Gloster State Bank
Pauline Danson
Zaleski
James Coope
Grant Hospital
Orto
Senvick
Athens Church
Rev
Tiltone
Pittsburgh
WM. Klinge
Oe S
Pitttsburgh
Mar Mas Eldew
The
Nelsonville Loan & Savings Association
J. H. Saltz
L. BE. Case
Colonial Building
Ohlo
Callie Hams
Pound i
White House
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