Local Notes and Short Items From Athens Ohio
Various brief items cover community life in Athens County. Topics include Treasurer Baker's tally, Judge Welch ill, wool prices at 50 cents per pound, Barnum show visits, fraternity banquets at Berry's, political cautions for the Gallia delegation, a Miss Rose Zenner social, fines for fights, a Bratton child’s arm fracture, and gas well updates in Nelsonville. Reports on C. W. & B. earnings, Dr. Helen B. Carpenter’s professional start, Judge Minton’s anniversary, Albany Fourth of July plans, Mrs. Ann Eliza Randall’s death, Allen County dental feats, and hotel property changes. Governor Foraker's Athens visit and college events close the notice.
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Helen B. Carpenter
George H. Carpenter
Woman's Medical College
New York Infirmary
Massachusetts Medical Society
Carpenter
New England Hospital
Boston
Athens
Commencement Week at Ohio University Highlights
The sixty seventh Commencement week featured a Baevslaureate address by Dr. Super on Self-denial at the Methodist church, a Presbyterian sermon on faith, and a Philomathean vs Athenian contest with debates and orations. Alumni address by Dr. Earl Cranston followed graduation day exercises with essays on Communism and identity.
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Ohio University
Saper
Athens
Super
Bach
Abe
D. W. Williams
Oak Hill
The
Philomathean
Philomatheans
Earl Cranston
Cincinnati
A. B. Riker
W. E. Bundy
Ella M. Kirkendall
J. A. F. Kirkendall
Lizzie McVay
T. Bruce White
W. S. Porter
Board of Trustees
A. B
Lizzie C. McVay
Towa
C. F. Creighton
S. A. Keene
Zanesville
Ohio
Beebe House in Stewart Praised by Readers
The Beebe House at Stewart is described as one of the county’s best hotels and its proprietor Waldo P. Beebe is noted as genial and accommodating. Readers are advised to stop there if visiting Stewart. A weather change brought sun and pleasant temperature for College class day yesterday.
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Calvin Humphrey
Coolvile
G. W. Reed
Urichsville
The
Philomathean
E. A. Price
Logan, O
Philomatheans
FE. D. Sayre
Denvertown
E. A. Dent
Hibbardsville
Philomathean Society
T. B. White
Evans
A. G. Brown
Ella Kirkendall
Lizzie McVay
W. E. Bundy
Jas. Kirkendall
Brown
Univesity
Beebe House
Stewart
County
Waldo P. Beebe
Closing Out of Lawns and Shoes at Staley's Athens
The ad promotes lawn sale prices from 3 1 2 cents per yard and 8 cents for lawn four four, plus a display of Staleys shoes and ladies shoes from Rochester makes at 3.50 to 4.00 with various slippers and baby shoes priced low. It invites early calls to get good choice at D ZENNER & COVS and marks Athens Ohio as the shopping spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner & Covs
Wright & Peters
Rochester
N. Y
Newport
G’t
Staley’s
Athens
Ohio
Men’s Summer Goods Sale At D Zenner & Co
D Zenner & Co announces an early sale to clear stock of men’s summer goods including coal and vests priced at 1.25 dollars with other items offered at proportionally low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner & CO
Heirs of Moses Mercer Meeting in Athens Ohio
The heirs of Moses Mercer in Athens County are asked to meet at the Mayor's office in Athens at 1 p m on Saturday July 10 1886 to consult on the best course to establish their claims to his estate.
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Mercer
Moses Mercer
Athens County
Athens
Ohio
Ice Cream at Ed. C. Berry's Restaurant Potentiate
Short notice parties are furnished by Ed C Berry's Restaurant offering ice cream by the dish or by quantity as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. C. Berry
Florist Services Offered by W H Conkelin Near Depot
Florist offers flowers of all kinds cheap and plant and arrange yards cemetery lots and lawns. Performs all florist work. Residence near depot. May 4 1886. Nol 8 mos 3.
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W. H. Conkelin
Fresh Home-made Can Dies At Berry's Confectionery
A brief item notes Ed C. Berry's Confectionery offering fresh home made can dies superior to other market options, highlighting quality and uniqueness for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. C. Berry
Bargains at Ed C Berry’s Confectionery and Restaurant
Ad promotes boys suits and waists from 20 cents to 50 cents at Ed C Berry's shop. It touts Ed C Berry's Confectionery with high quality oranges bananas lemons and figs and notes warm meals for 25 cents. Ends with an old Castoria testimonial about its use across generations.
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Ed. C. Berry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heathman
Baker
Judge Welch
Se Ger
Marietta
Barnum
Delta Tau
Phi Delta
O. U
Berry’s
Gallia County
de Steigner
Leopold
Rose Zenner
George Thompson
Charles Angell
Higgins
A. W. Bratton
Herald Office
Chas. Hill
Nelsonville
Marshal Finsterwald
Mr. Beecher
Athens Herald
W. H. Staley
Hocking
President Street
South Bridge
Valley Register
Messrs. Tullis and
Mains
T. L. Minton
Chas. H. Minton
Albany
Major Townsend
Ann Eliza
Ben. Randall
Basom
Beebe
J. W. Jones
Trimble Township
Woodruff
Sibley
Charles Gabriel
Maj. Townsend
Gabriel
Finsterwald
John Coe
A. J. Shrader
Guthrie
Major Jewett
M. E
Factory Society
A. H. Lathrop
Governor Foraker
L. M. Jewett
A. B. Richardson
Asylum
Hocking Valley
the University
College Chapel
H. M. Lash
Prof. Dunkle
E. deSteigner
L. Mm. Jewett
BE. J. Jones
S&s. P. Armstrong
Libbie Michael
Reenets Senmwal ¢ Wer
Dr. Hall
Lima
Ir. Hancock
Dr. Hail
John T. Moore
Hancock
Dr. Super
Moscou
D.zenner & Cos
Castoria
Miss
Trimble
James A. Campbell
E. H. Watkins
Kansas
Chas. P. Closter
F.p
John W. Jackson
York Township
York Townsair Blicans
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