Hibbard Suit Is Test Case In County Dispute
County Surveyor S H Hibbard sues the board of county commissioners over inspection and planning duties for road work. Prosecutor Foster says the suit is a test case and attorney general Wade Ellis will aid in defense when trial opens. The matter centers on whether the county surveyor may prepare plans and inspect work without commissioners’ orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
S. H. Hibbard
Foster
Wade Elis
Ellis
Hibbard
A. B. Peckinpaugh
State Bureau of Accounting
Board of Turnpike Directors
Surveyors
Attorney General
Downey
Elis
Delts Split Two Pan Hellic Schedule Games
The Delts split a pair with Sig Alphs and Betas on back to back days. Betas won 7 to 6 in eleven innings after trailing 6 to 0, while Delts beat Sig Alphs 12 to 2. Betas lead Phi Delts by one game with final pennant implications pending.
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Sig Alphs
Betas
Tau Celts
Patterson
Kenny
Evans
Bean
Morgan
Phi Delts
Delts
County Expenditures Reported By Auditor Walker
The week’s warrants include payments to Bank of Athens infirmary orders. Earnest Russell labor on infirmary orders. Weatherby for bridge labor. Star Bakery infirmary order. Athens First National Bank infirmary orders. Frank Lowrey care of county horse. Athens Gas Light for May. Levi Cone labor on Glouster pike. Downey & Angell for Hocking road repair. Crooked totals cover multiple banks and individuals including bailiffs, pike repair, and public works with sums ranging from a few dollars to over a thousand. Major items include Downey & Angell road repair 1320.27 and lumber for bridges 164.07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Bank of Atheny
Earnest Russell
J. M. Weatherby
Green Branch
Star Bakery
Athens First National Bank
Frank Lowrey
Athens Gas Light and Electric Co
Levi Cone
Glouster Pike
Downey &Angell
Hocking Road
Bank of Athens
F. E. Goldsberry
Athens Ice and Storage Co
C. H. Grosvenor
C. O .Moore
Joseph Wolfe
Athens National Bank
James Johnson
Pike
William Lilienthal
James Sharp
Isaac Warner
J. M. Lauderback
J. R. Hickman
J. W. Stephenson
E. L. Rorick
Mechanicsburg
Kelly
John Hisk
Chauncey
G. W. Starkey
C. E. Noris
Canaanville
Robbin’s
C. E. Norris
Curb Asylum Road
W. J. Howard
Sugar Creek
School Problem in Lod Township
A letter to residents argues that the Lod Township school funds are short as the board seeks new revenue for a longer school year. It blames the people, notes past levies and the disparity between wealth and taxes, and calls for unity to raise money for eight months of schooling.
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H. F .Dillinger
Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Hives and Eczema
Advertises Dean's Ointment as a cure for hives eczema and salt rheum with relief from itch and irritation. Claims it can end suffering and notes that all druggists carry the product.
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Dean
Vinol Promises Vitality For Aging Readers
An advertisement from McKee's Drug Store touts Vinol as a tonic to strengthen aging bodies. It claims Vinol repairs worn tissues, aids digestion, and builds rich red blood by concentrating cod liver oil and adding iron, guaranteed satisfaction.
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McKee’s Drug Store
Malcolm Douglas Wins Seventh Annual Oratorical Contest
Malcolm Douglas won first prize of 50 dollars in the seventh annual oratorical contest of the Athenian and Philomathean Literary Societies at the university auditorium. The event drew a full house, featured seven speakers led by Douglas with “The Supremacy of the Idea,” and praised the high quality of orations and performance by the college glee club and orchestra.
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Douglas
Philomathean Literary Society
Ferdinand Jelke, Jr
Cincinnati
T. H. Housel
Marietta
H. A. Cassidy
Lancaster
Hotel Berry
J. D .Brown
New Bride's Clever Kitchen Saves Time and Elevates Hospitality
Mrs Newlywed manages home with improvised labor-saving tricks and stocked shelves of ready to serve foods. A can of soup, fresh salad items, and a few chafing dishes let the couple offer gracious meals for guests. John’s flair with the Blazer elevates simple fare into memorable entertaining.
Sunday Night Tea at the Newlyweds Yard
Sunday night tea gatherings were planned as ready hospitality for visiting friends. Mrs Newlywed hosted a buffet style picnic tea with all white napkins and pre prepared hot dishes using the Blazer for serving. The table was cleared quickly and the dishes were washed in Mrs Newlywed's patent dish washer, a detail to be told another time.
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Promoted by Druggists
Fastidious women consider Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic essential for feminine hygiene and local treatment of ills. Described as cleansing germicidal deodorizing and healing. Sold by druggists with free samples. Address The R Paxton Co Boston Mass.
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R. Paxton Co
Boston
Mass
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil praised by mother for burn relief
Mrs Nancy M Hanson of Hamburg New York reports using Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil on her child with burns to face neck and chest. She says the pain ceased and the child slept peacefully afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy M. Hanson
Hamburg, N. Y
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed as Better Remedy
An ad touts Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup claiming it beats other cough remedies by its laxative action that clears the bowels while easing throat irritation and inflammation. It contains Honey and Tar, appeals to children, and is sold by Cline’s Pharmacy in compliance with federal law.
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Kennedy
Cline
Graham's Chapel Births and Visiting Guests
Born to Mr and Mrs Harmon Fulton Sunday June 9 a fine girl Mrs Mattie Wedge of West Virginia is visiting at Graham's Chapel Mr and Mrs G W Christman of Murray City were guests of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hawk Hugh Mulligan and sister Mrs John Hawk visited Grace Ashton Addie Roush were guests of John Bobo and family Raleigh Patrick and his young son Willie from Virginia stay with uncle William Tedrow for a few days
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Harmon Fulton
Mattie Wedge
West Virginia
G. W. Christman
Murray City
Herbert Hawk
Hugh Mulligan
John Hawk
Grace Ashton
Addie Roush
John Bobo and Family
Releigh Patrick
Willie
Virginia
William Tedrow
Elton man praises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin says four doses of Kidney and Bladder Pills have achieved more than any other medicine and he continues use for a perfect cure. The pills treat backache weak kidneys bladder inflammation and urinary troubles sold by Cline's Pharmacy at 25 cents for a week’s supply.
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Bert Barber
Elton, Wis
Mr. Barber
DeWitt
Cline
Barber Shop and Bath Opens Above Messenger Building
A barber shop operates on the second floor offering tensorial attention during business hours and a connected fine bathroom with hot and cold water and shower attachments. Frank Sloan invites patrons to visit and get cleaned up.
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Messenger Building
Frank Sloan
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Wade Ellis
Delis Thes
Woodworth
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
E. O. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Cline’s Pharmac
Ayer
Ayers
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Maas
Lod
Cardui
Malcolm Douglas
Thean Literary Societies
F. L
John
King, Jr
Seducer
Fenelon
Brilliant
Spa Aa
Coco Iti
Thomas
Romulus
Moreuil
M. Caget
Flora
Gallardon
Albany
Hebbardsville
Pearl Coe’s
Marshfield
Frank Swaim
Athens Fair Grounds
N. G. Cheadle
Gar. F. Cheadle
Capitol
Standards Oil\Company
Graham's Chapel
Barber Shop and Bath
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