Local Notices and Social Happenings in Meigs County
Mrs Acisa M Elliott visits sister Mrs Erhalinda Moore in Meigs County. Rev F McKenney calls on friends nearby. Miss Mary A Stone closes Belpre school and visits home. Miss Sadie Daugherty and Mrs Clara Scott attend Miss May Daugherty’s birthday in Ireland. Mrs Nettie G Morrison visits Mrs Hilab Rowley in Middleport. George W Fox and family move to Coolville. George Buckley and family relocate on T W Jones farm near Torch. Milton Parker returns from St Joseph hospital improved. Mrs Hattie Parker also returns home from hospital. Mrs Kelsey of Parkersburg moves to Hockport for summer. Mrs Houston of Parkersburg visiting Mrs Kelley. River rises after late rains as coal boats head south. Mr and Mrs Herbert Griffin and son Evan return from near Little Hocking. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for burns and wounds at 25c. A. L Barrows and F E Moore of H V Ky at Nelsonville visit relatives for Decoration Day. Alfred Winters and two children visit S S Winter in town. H L Flinn Cyrus Morrison and Grace Morrison attend Clara Daugherty’s eighteenth birthday. Isador Baker from Athens visits. A E Flinn resumes work as telegraph operator for B&O S W at Blanchester. Grace Barrows departs to Athens for work. Green Seal paint advertised as good. sold by H L Wheaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acisa M. Elliott
Erhalinda Moore
Meigs County
F. McKenney
Mary A Stone
Belpre
Hom
Sadie Daugherty
Clara Scott
May Daugherty
Ireland
Nettie G. Morrison
Hilab Rowley
Middleport
George W. Fox
Coolville
George Buckley
T. W. Jones
Torch
Milton Parker
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Hattie Parker
Kelsey
Hockinport
Houston
A. L Barrows
F. E. Moore
H. V. Ky
Nelsonville
Alfred Winters
Scioto Furnace
H. L. Flinn
Cyrus Morrison
Grace Morrison
Clara Daugherty
Isador Baker
Athens
Miss Viola Treadwell Returns Home From Shawnee Visit
Local notes report deaths of Mrs. Fred Armstrong and Pearl Linscott with brief funeral details. Miss Blanche Jones undergoes hand operation in Columbus. A new double track bridge abutment is completed and the school board rehires teachers. Debating Society elects officers and discusses Russia as a world power. Continental Coal leases Gordon building to start a general store with shipment station on second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Treadwell
Shawnee
Fred Armstrong
Methodist Church
Patterson
Glouster
Pearl Linscott
Urbencrest
Linscott
Upper Ridge
Christian Church
L. C. Tippet
Chauncey
M. Sanders
Sanday
Deborah Thomas
Helen Crawford
Harvey Wilson
Athene
Ettie Ray
Akron
Harry Dupler
Corning
Alva Graham
Towsley
Columbus
Willie Douglas
Athens
Thomas P. Reese
B. W. Pickering
Fickering
Thomas Foster
Elsie Wallace
San Toy
New England Coal Company
John Gatchel
Continental Coal Company
Oakdale
Creasbaum
Col
J. W. Jones
Eva Kientz
Thomas Francis
Wellston
James Bay
Front Street
Nellie Alderman
Alice Vernon
Jennie Theophilus
Thea Calver
Adda Andrews
Cassie Richards
Supt. Bryson
Dille
Blanche Jones
Glanster High School
Glouster High School
Leeper
Marietta
Maude Carpenter
Chesterhill
Merle Crooks
Ezra Carpenter
Dan Gibson
Giouster
M. Bryson
Earnest Hesse
Edward Kientz
George Blower
Blower
Laurate
Russia
U. S
Gordon Building
High Street
Opera Howe
Jasper Hill Social Roundup Notes
Elza Chalfant and family from Jacksonville visit her parents T N Chalfant. Mathew Shaler and wife with baby visit Garden relatives Lute Kyle and wife. Local attendance at Frank Wisenbach’s Anthony dance proves successful. Roy Pierce of Athens stays with A A Kelley and family. Dr J J Stout of Luhrig praised by many friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Chalfant
Jacksonville
T. N. Chalfant
Mathew Shaler
Garden
Easy Task Soap Advertises Domestic Help Solution
Puzzling line notes that good servant girls are hard to keep due to drudgery especially washing. The ad promotes EASY TASK SOAP as a laundry and kitchen aid to ease work and improve happiness for employer and servant. A nickel bar is offered at grocers.
Willow Creek Baptism Draws Crowd From Nearby Towns
A large crowd attended the baptism at Willow Creek on Sunday. Luella Mansfield has returned home from Jerseyville after visiting friends. Herbert Hoskinson of Athens visited here Saturday. Over twenty from this vicinity took the teachers' exam at Guysville and all but two or three failed. Dean Cullums, who attended the normal at Athens, was home Saturday. Wesely Sharp and Harry Kirr visited George Cullums and family Friday. Farmers anticipate a big peach crop this season and plan forward with hopes of earnings. James Dailey, wife and young daughter visited John Butts Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
Luella Mansfield
Jerseyville
Herbert Hoskinson
Athens
Guysville
Dean Culluams
Wesely Sharp
Harry Kirr
George Cullums
James Dailey
John Butts
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Readers
Readers urged to test Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and report cures. Those who used it are asked to recommend it to friends. The ad claims Kodol digests foods, cures indigestion and stomach troubles, and boosts strength by aiding digestion and nutrient absorption.
Garden. nee Blackwood of Athens Miss
Fragmentary obituary style note mentions a person named Blackwood from Athens and a phrase about life and rain. References Cline's Pharmacy appear as a local business.
Flinns and Wise Return from Parkersburg Visit
Latrobe notes G. W. Flinn visiting Parkersburg on Friday. John Wise and his daughter Mae of Oseirille called on Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shanks Sunday. Mrs. S. S. Winter and Miss Nora Flinn called on friends at Torch Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Flinn
Parkersburg
John Wise
Mae
Oseirille Ear Poe
Frank Shanks
5S. S. Winter
Nora Flinn
New Eastern Star Lodge Organized at Glouster
The Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star organized at Glouster on Thursday night with forty charter members under special grand patron F. P. McVay of Athens. A large contingent from Athens attended and enjoyed a banquet after the ceremonies, though many had to depart on the evening train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Glouster
F. P. McVay
Athens
J. A. Palmer
B. O. Higley
G. E. Beasley
J. B. Fulton
C. M. Copeland
Austin Holmes
Andrew Murphy
E. R. Lash Jr
D. A. R. McKinstry
G. R. Walker
Electric Bitters Restores Mrs Newsom After Long Illness
Mrs. H. Newsom of Decatur Alabama endured three years of persistent indigestion and stomach bowel troubles with doctors and remedies failing. She was persuaded to try Electric Bitters and recovered rapidly. The remedy is promoted for liver kidney stomach and bowel issues and sold for 50 cents with a guarantee by W H McKee druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Newsom
Decatur
Als
W.H McKee
Weather Bureau Records Clash With Equinoctial Storm Belief
Records from the weather bureau contradict popular belief in an equinoctial storm. The discrepancy centers on timing and intensity, with officials noting varied data while locals retain the old omen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Amesville Bank Chartered to Begin Banking Business
Washington April 20 1904 Comptroller of Currency William B Ridgely certifies the First National Bank of Amesville Ohio authorized to commence banking under Section 5169 The bank opened for business May 16 1904 and its number is 7235 Also mentions Dr Weaver's Syrup and Cerate for blood and skin diseases in May 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
First National Bank of
Amesville
Athens
Ohio
United States
William B. Ridgely
County of
W. B. Ridgely
A Happy Mother and a Remarkable Cure
Maple Hill Louisiana May 3 A remarkable case from infancy Verne Barfoot five year old son of Mr and Mrs Barfoot improved after his mother used Dodd s Kidney Pills She believed kidney trouble caused his sickness and after two boxes the boy showed clear improvement and regained vitality
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Hill
Verne
Barfoot
Dodd
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Released
Notice to teachers announces examinations on the first Saturdays of April May June July and the third Saturday of August with locations including Athens Guysville Athens Nelsonville Athens Gloutier Stewart and Boxwell at Athens. Aaron Grady Seey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Guysville
Nelsonville
Gloutier
Boxwell
Stewart
Aaron Grady
Seey
Appointment of Administrator for Catherine Baker Estate
E T Rose announces appointment and qualification as administrator of the estate of Catherine Baker of Athens county Ohio who is now deceased. The appointment is dated May 14 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Baker
Athens County
Ohio
E. T. Rose
WANTED Steers 1-2 Years Old For Sale Athens
Wanted twenty head of steers aged one to two years. Must be well bred. J. Martin, Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin
Athens
Columbus and Return 81 00 Sunday Train Schedule
Columbus and return service listed for Sunday June 5 via Ohio Central Lines. Train from Athens departs at 7 2 p m and returns by 6 2 p m with times noted for both legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio Central Lines
Middleport
Gallipolis
PT Pleasant
Columbus
Ohio Centr Lines
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OUT OF Town News
Youba
Bucklen
W. H. McKee
H. L. Wheaton
Jasper Hill
Cline’s Pharmacy
Nee Blackwood
Hame
Amaes
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Loulant
Hart, Schaffner and Marx
Eek
Hillseothe
Kersburg
Fast Mail
St. Louis
New York
Aversal
Chillicothe
Whree
Arate
Sundey
W. R. Moore
O. P. McCarty
Cincinnati
Thompson
Lawrence-Worstell Building
Scott
NEW Eastern Star Lodge
Amesville National Bank Charter
Treasurer's Department of the Comptroller of Currency
Life Plant Co
Messrs
Life Plant
George Crater
Canal
Dover
Board of Equalization of
the Life Plant CO
Canton, O
LIPE
McKee’s Drug Store
Pric Standard
Aa Company
Marietta, Columbus
Cleveland BR
Toledo
Chicago
Points
Northwest
M. Co
Arive
Ohio Central
Palon
Central
Clumbus
Riddell
P. M. Seymour
Sapt
Pass. Axt
Hocking Valley
Albany
Gallpolia
Pleasant
Charleston
Gallpoli
New Lexington
Nice
el Neers
Columbus Ville
Findlay
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Joule
Lancaster
Trinway
Pennslvania Lines
Pennsylvania
Lancast
Miys
C. M. Bexnerr
Hocking
World's Fair City
Tler
Sale
Grand Army OF the Republic
Ing Valley
Heeling Valley Ry
Lima
Ohio Ay School Association
Central Lines
Ana Wheeler-Holden
Erie Co
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