New May Avenue Home Open To Public Today In Athens
A modern six room dwelling on May Avenue, owned by TD. Bardin and built by Radford and Yoho, opens to the public at 1 p.m. It features built in ironing board and telephone cabinet, hardwood floors, a full two story layout, a large living room with brick fireplace, dining room with semi bay window, tile walled kitchen, arched staircase, four compartment basement, and three bedrooms with cream yellow enamel.
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May Avenue
T. H. Johnson
TD. A. Bardin
Radford and
Yoho
Distinctive Picture Cottage for Narrow Lot
A compact brick home designed for a small family and narrow lot. It features a combined living and dining area, two large bedrooms with ample closet space, a fair size bath, and a practical kitchen. A solid brick build with fire safe walls and a sturdy roof enhances security.
Antique color advice for lavender bedrooms from collector
Antique dealer Mary Tanner Fair notes lavender bedrooms are in vogue in New York with several houses using toned walls and fabrics. She counsels avoiding overcrowded rooms, mismatched styles, and heavy furniture. keep decor simple to preserve livability and reflect the mistress's refined taste.
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Hortense
Mary Tanner Fair
New York
Permanence Over Appearance in Homes and Finishes
A March to practical housing advises builders to prioritize durable materials and fire safety over looks. It argues homes should be fire resistant and lasting, with minimal upkeep, and warns against assuming appearances guarantee value. Suggestions include building with time tested materials, updating furnishings, and care tips for chintz covers stair floors and finishes.
Athens Shows High Electric Adoption Amid Lamps Scarce
A survey by the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs finds ninety-six of Athens homes have electric lights, with high use of electric appliances and telephones. The report, from fifty-eight Ohio communities, contrasts urban and state figures and notes Athens leads in phone availability and appliance ownership.
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Athens
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Ohio Committee On Publc Utility Information
Johle
Real estate transfers listed in county records
Five townships and several farms show transfers and warranty deeds as Athens Alexander and Rome townships swap parcels. Names include Gabriel Roach Spencer Mills Van Dyke Collins Zimmerman Ogg Sherman France Biddison and Cray, with notes on certificates of transfer and land subdivisions. An antique shop feature and furniture notes appear in the text.
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J. Clyde Edmundson
Athens
Adella M. Gabriel
Willam L. Gabriel
Athens Gity
B. Lawrence
Harry M. Roach
Ira E
Mary BE. Spencer
Suzina J
Fred W. Sewell
Mary
Spencer
Mary Stivers Mills
Elizabeth IF. Mills
Alexander Township
Frank M. Matthews
Effie van Dyke
Hebbardsville
Outlet
Dorothy Collins
Rome Township
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the Sunday Messenger
Small House Service Bureau
Mountain Division
Tlodace
Deng Dco
Esse
Jack
Shea
Morris
Copeland
Detroit
Michigan
Wheaton Hardware CO
Court ST
Ohio
Donalls ci
Tou
Saryonne
Lestate
Hether
Dalton & Dalton
Hocking Valley Shade CO
C. B. Wilson
W. Washington
Othat
Ned
Binnington
Trimble Township
E. Martin
James W
Bernice Carter
Thomas Biddison
Delilah Bidison
Delilah Biddison
J. W. Colman
Anna M. Cray
James Tully
Johns - Manville
R. A. Miller Lumber Co
Middleport
Pioneer Builders
The
Pomeroy Cement Block Company
Pomeroy, O
Zanesville, O
West Gay ST
Arterest
the Fidelity
Building and Loan Cos
Sam M. Johnson
Fidelity Balding Laws and Savings Co
Columius, Onio
Athens Lumber Co
Glouster
Builders Directory
C. R. White Tinner
Fern St
Hutchinson Elec
Nelsonville
Athens Paint Supply
West State
Athens Builders
E. State St
C. D. Heck Co
Armature Wind
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Ed Motors
Athens Armature and Machine Works
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