Runaway Hay Team Fatality Near Judson
Frank Williams aged about 43 died two hours after being thrown from a hay team on a Willow Creek hillside near Judson. The team ran away dragging him about a hundred yards, crushing his skull and causing multiple injuries before his death. He leaves a wife and four children. funeral held at Gra ham's Chapel conducted by Rev Bouquard.
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Judson
Frank Williams
Willow Creek
Williams
Copeland
Jerseyville
Bouquard
Graham’s Chapel
Genseng Industry Grows on Radcliff Farm Near Bolen Mills
Charles Radcliff operates a three acre genseng patch on his Bolen Mills area farm. Health issues limited his tilling but the shade grower proves productive. Green roots fetch high prices and next year harvests are expected to reach several hundred pounds. Ann Bartlett’s experiment draws interest.
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Bolen Mills
Charles Radcliff
Radcliff
New York State
Mr. Radcliff
Ann Batlett
Membership rising at Christian church after pastor’s year end
Since May 1, the end of Rev. Lowe's pastoral year, twenty one have joined the Patt fellowship with the church. The unusually large influx occurs as no special services are held, signaling growing popularity of the organization and its pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Christian Church
Professor Bachmania to Wed Dr Jesse Harris in Ann Arbor
Prof. Bachmania of the anti versity faculty will wed Tuesday evening in Ann Arbor Michigan to Jesse Gertrude Harris a University of Michigan graduate and former Wellesley student. After the marriage the couple will reside at 3818 Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachmania
Frank P. Bachman
Antiversity
Ann Arbor
Mich
Jesse Gertrude Harris
University of Michigan
Wellesley
Aayall
18S Street
Reckless Water Waste Alarmed in Local Water Notice
The board of trustees and Supt Bell issue a notice to water consumers about excessive use. Pumping records show about 500 000 gallons daily for a 2000-patron system, far above needed. Authorities will enforce rules to curb hydrant running deluges and lawn watering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of Public
Ssgire Ureagh
Water Syorks
Bell
Beli
Nothing to Crow About Tilt Beats OU Team at Marietta
A summer school student team visited Marietta Friday and lost 26 to 1 to the city nine. The result does not affect Ohio University or Marietta College standings in the intercollegiate contest, and it is not counted as a university defeat. Had UT regulars faced Marietta College, the outcome might have reversed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrietta
Ohio University
Marietta College
Marietta
U. T
Mrs Deanzo Wins Case Over Private Car Ownership
The case of Mrs Deanzo wife of a Bardine Deanez show proprietor against Oscar A Yan ker before Justice E T Rose was decided in favor of the plaintiff. Tanner had secured a writ of attachment on the private car of the show people and Mrs Deanzo proved the car was her personal property.
Short Village Council Session Advances Bids for Bonds
The village council met Tuesday night and authorized advertising for bids on $150000 bonds to fund an electric light plant. T. J. Morris, who cared for the old cemetery, was dismissed for alleged negligence. Aquilla Stevens was hired at $55 per year, paid quarterly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Morris
Aquilla Stevens
Dana Block Sold to J H Cline in Athens Purchase
J H Glins bought the Dana block occupied by Cline's Pharmacy and Preston's dry goods store, known as W B Lawrence, for 15125. The prominent Athens site will be remodeled with a new front for both rooms, a complete second floor rebuild in hard wood, and a twenty foot rear extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Glins
Cline
Preston's Dry Good
Dana
W. B. Lawrence
Athens
Coleman Hodson Couple Married in Columbus
Charles E. Coleman and Miss Edna Hodgson of Columbus were married in Columbus on Wednesday of last week. They traveled to Athens the following days and will establish their home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman-Hodgson
Charles E. Coleman
Edna Hodgson
Columbus
Athens
Death of Ziba Schoonover Clancey Widower Dies at 74
Ziba Schoonover Clancey, aged 74, died at his residence near here Wednesday after months of illness. He was the last of his family except Mrs. Joseph Howard. Funeral services were held at the residence Friday by Rev. L. G. Matheny and he was buried in Nye cemetery. A future timber cut projection notes Minnesota pine timber, about 30,000,000 ret, likely to be harvested in the next fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziba Schoonover
Clancey
Joseph Howard
L. G. Matheny
Nye
Minnesota
Miss Minnie Roach Returns from Philippine Teaching Service
Miss Minnie Roach daughter of R. W. Roach of South Court street has come home after two years in government service as a teacher in the Philippines. She sailed from Manila June 2 aboard the City of Pekin and arrived in San Francisco July 5 with stops in Hong Kong Amoy Shanghai Nagasaki Yokohama and Honolulu. She worked at Malaban Passig and a Manila area high school connected to a normal school. She notes slow English incentives among Filipino youth and a shift from primitive classrooms to better facilities. Roach will not return to the Philippines preferring temperate climates and is sharing travel mementoes with friends.
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Minnie Roach
R. W. Roach
South Court Street
Philippine Islands
Manila
City of Pekin
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Amoy
Shanghai
China
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Japan
Honolulu
Hawai
Malaban
Man- Ha
Passig
Messenger and Herald
Miss Roach
Roach
Philippines
Orient
University Notes on Summer Activities and Pedagogical Conference
The article lists summer term activities at the university including visits to electric light plants, publishing house interests, and shifts in public school positions. It notes lectures on Bacon Shakespeare controversy, a fall term visit plan by Ruth Mougey, travel plans of T. N. Hoover, and a large audience for Sunday services. It also covers a declamatory contest, a faculty-led program at chapel, and a Pedagogical Conference attendance with numerous superintendents and principals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TGST
Chrisman
Electric Light
EB. E. Richards
Columbus
Olve Francisco
Defiance
May .Kidd
Marietta
Lorain
W. J. Damm
Crawfis Institute
Lancaster
E. W. Chubb
Department of English
College of Music
Ruth Ethel Mougey
Department of Elocution
Nebraska
Colorado
University
Guerington
Eliza Carmichael
Carmicheal
Ida Cole
Portsmouth
Evelyn Bowen
Logan
Mougey
Jessie McBride
Rebecca Zimmerly
Raymond Lehman
John Wooley
Martha Paffenberger
Alice Trenthart
Byron W. King
King School of Oratory
Pittsburg
Evans
L. G. Worstell
A. B. Price
Thirteen Steers Killed by Lightning Near Kimberly
A township farmer, O. W. Bean, lost thirteen beef cattle averaging 1200 pounds each in a Tuesday night lightning strike. The herd huddled under a hickory tree on his farm west of Kimberly when the storm struck. Decomposition soon spoiled hides and Mr. Bean faces a 3600 loss without insurance.
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Kimberly
O. W Bean
Here
Coal Mine and Railroad Fatalities Strike Marion Village
Marion Spencer, 44, was crushed by slate in a Modce mine while removing pillars and died instantly. Herman Radcliff, 28, of Vinton county, died after being run over by a Hocking Valley Coal train while attempting to board it at Floodwood. The report notes community sorrow, survivors, and local calls for a new modern iron bridge.
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Marion Spencer
Herman Radciiff
Haid
Jacksonville
Modce
Spencer
Kimberly
Herman Radcliff
Vinton County
Floodwood
Hocking Valley
Improvement Society Promotes Cleanliness and Beauty
A local Improvement Society urges community efforts to clean streets sidewalks and cellars, plant lawns and flowers, preserve shade trees, and curb rubbish on Mill Street. The group cites board of health authority, notes paper-basket sales in Marietta, and frames cleanliness as a civic duty ahead of Athens centennial and the homecoming.
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Board of Health
Marietta
Mill Street
Beng
Athens
Canaan
Jonly
Arm Crushed As Engine Jumps Track Near Rutland
Engineer Guy Walker of EK and M suffers severe arm injury when a draw-bar failure causes a double header to derail near Rutland. The forward engine crashes, Walker’s engine overturns, coal cars pile up, fireman uninjured. Walker rushed to Pt. Pleasant hospital with hope his arm can be saved. Raymond Walker travels to Pt. Pleasant following the accident.
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Guy Walker
Rutland
EK & M
Tas
Mr. Walker
Walker
Enigne
Raymond Walker
Coolville Camp Meeting Opens in August at Camp Ground
The twenty third Marietta District Camp Meeting of the M Church will open Thursday August and close August 16. The meeting will be held at the Coolville camp ground with Rev. R. F Bishop of Athens and Rev. A. J. Hawk of Marietta as superintendents. Leaders include Rev. E. F. Miller of Chicago Rev. Harkart Scott of Marietta Miss Kate BR Hutcheson of Columbus and Mrs. Mary White of Coolville.
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Coolville
Marietta
M. Ciurchy
R. F Bishop
Athens
A. J. Hawk
E. F. Miller
Chicago
Harkart Scott
Kate Br, Hutcheson
Columbus
Mra
Mary White
Dr E B Morrison Takes Assistant Physician Post
Dr E B Morrison was appointed assistant physician at the Ohio hospital for epileptics in Gallipolis and left Monday to begin duties. Admitted to practice in 1891, he previously worked in Marietta and has strong collegiate training. Mrs Morrison will join him soon at the hospital.
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E. B. Morrison
Ohio Hospital
Gallipolis
Morrison
Marietta
Dr. Morrison
Pratt-Cornell Nuptials at Chauncey Residence
Mr James A Pratt and Wiss Stella Core of Chauncey were married at Rev L G Matheny s residence Sunday July 28 in the presence of a few relatives The groom son of Mr and Mrs James Pratt of Pleasanton works in merchandising at Chauncey The bride daughter of Capt and Mrs W Cornell of Chauncey They will reside in Chauncey.
Marriage License Notices Listed for Several Couples
The marriage license notice lists Samuel Underwood and Elsie Snowden from different towns, including BE Quinlin and Grace Hendreson both of Athens, Charles Reeves and Mary Sherwood of Modoc, James Pratt and Stella Corneil of Chauncey, and James Moody and Louey Lansford of Hollister.
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Samuel 8S
Underwood
Pennsville
Ind
Elsie Snowden
Albany
BE. J. Quinlin
Athens
Grace Hendreson
Charles H. Reeves
Modoc
Mary E. Sherwood
James A. Pratt
Chauncey
Stella Corneil
James Moody
Hollister
Louey Lansford
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Dana Block
J. H. Cline
University Notes
T. N. Hoover
United States
East
Atlantic City
Washington
D.C
Philadelphia
Virginia
Chapel
Ewing Hall
Ellis
John J. Richeson
Westville
Normal College Club
CO. L. Martzolff
New Lexington
Memmoth
Martzolff
Gprant
Mercer
H. Layton
A. G Dever
Glenford
A. H. Dixon
H. A. Hostdorff
Waterville
M. A. Heason
L F. Wentzel
Batwain
Inois
C. S Burger
Lewisburg
Weetville
C. W. Gookson
Somerset
New Carlile
G. Bean
W. A. Shesrer
Hamilton
Coal Mine and Railroad
Wahl Pres. Com
V. L Society
Gallipolis Hospital
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