Notable Visitors And Local Guests Across Athens Oberlin Area
Numerous residents and visitors are noted visiting and staying with local families including Mrs. John Perry of Pittsburg and Miss Ethel Pickering in Glouster, Prof. Coultray’s family from Dayton, and guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Jolly from Huntington. Others travel to Frankfort, Hillisboro, and Columbus for visits, business, or trips, with departures toward St. Louis and Cincinnati planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perry
Pittsburg
Ethel Pickering
Glouster
W. F. Hurst
Visiting residents fill the city with guests
Miss Lulu Brown of New York arrives this evening to stay with Mr and Mrs Samuel Henke and family. Prof H R Wilson departs for Hamden for a short visit to his former home. Ethel Constable now teaching in Champaign Ill visits for summer. Mrs Lottie Cline and three children from Savannah Mo arrive to stay with Judge and Mrs A W Lynch. Stella Murphey of Lancaster visits Mr and Mrs Frank Murphey before heading to Albany to visit Mr and Mrs O B Murphey. Dr and Mrs O S Wood of Logan stay with Dr and Mrs J T Hanson at the state hospital. Dr Elza Bell of Nelsonville visits on business. Mrs Barker Bgattie of Petersburg Ind visits George Mason on East State St. Bower Cumbacker of Independence Ia visits Chas Bower and Will Bower. Cumbacker to arrive early next week for extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Brown
New York City
Samuel Henke
Lottie Cline
Savannah
A. W. Lynch
Stella Murphey
Lancaste
Frank Murphey
East State Street
Albany
O. B. Murphey
Barker Bgattie
Petersburg, Ind
George Mason
Bower Cumbacker
Independence, Ia
Chas. Bower
Will Bower
Mrs. Cumbacker
Asa Sutton
Patrice Bureh
Trazel Pennybaker
Orla Bureh
Portsmouth
James Bailey
Chillicothe
George W. Rogers
Washington, D. C
John Cross
West Union Street
Rogers
Cross
M. N. Linscott
Little Hocking
Marion
Ind
W. N. Coatest
Milwaukee
U. G. Miller
Business Visitor Supports Parthersburg-Pomeroy Line
W. Y. Rowles of Torch traveled to town Wednesday as a business visitor endorsing the Parthersburg-Pomeroy electric line and pledging his support to ensure the project’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Rowles
Torch
Rowles
University guests hail from Glasgow to Waverly
Alfred James of Glouster and Leo Lorbach of Waverly, former university students, visit the Phi Delt fraternity house as guests of friends. Raymond Crisp, recent civil engineering graduate, returns to Akron from campus. Miss Daisy Watkins of Logan visits Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schloss on West Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred James
Glouster
Leo Lorbach
Waverly
The
University
Phi Delt
Daisy Watkins
Logan
Edward Schloss
West Union Street
Miss Margaret Thomas Leaves Crafton After Week Visit
Miss Margaret Thomas departed Crafton Pennsylvania after a week visiting friends. Miss Jine will stay with friends for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Thomas
Crafton
Jine
Instructor J C Jones Heads to Sabina for Summer
Dr J C Jones athletic instructor at the university departs for Sabina to spend the summer with his wife and young daughter visiting her parents there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jones
University
Sabina
Miss Catharine Flesher Attends Commencement Ball
Miss Catharine Flesher of Middleport came Thursday to attend the commencement ball and is the guest of her brother Orin.
Clifford Fulton Heads to Columbus for Auto Races
Clifford Fulton departed for Columbus last evening to join his wife who has been visiting there. He will attend the automobile races scheduled in Columbus today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Fulton
Columbus
Skinner Family Heads to Illinois for Summer
Supt. and Mrs. B. O. Skinner with two children depart Thursday for Streator Illinois to spend part of the summer with relatives. Mrs. Gertrude Barth travels to Coolville to stay with her mother for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Skinner
Streator
Gertrude Barth
Coolville
Algernon Aumiller Returns Home From Denver
Algernon Aumiller, recently with a large wholesale house in Denver, has returned home for the summer after several months away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon Aumiller
Denver
Gypsy Caravan Passes Through Athens
A large band of gypsies traveled through Athens yesterday afternoon. Four gaudily painted wagons and the usual number of horses formed their caravan as they moved on for trading purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Attorney E J Jones in Columbus Friday
Attorney E J Jones was in Columbus Friday attending to legal affairs and meeting clients during a statewide visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Jones
Columbus
Social notes from town column mention visits and illness
Miss Hazel Roach and Miss Margaret Thomas traveled to Pittsburg today to visit Miss Deborah Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Thomas. Mrs Elmer Dent, previously ill with congestion of the lungs, shows improvement. Dr and Mrs Dent are guests of Mr and Mrs BE Sayre on Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Roach
Margaret Thomas
Pittsburg
Deborah Thomas
D. C. Thomas
Elmer Dent
Mrs. Dent
BE. D. Sayre
Congress Street
Local residents leave on visits across cities and states
A long list of social visits fills the day as numerous residents travel to Marshfield Columbus Charlestown W Va and Chicago. Guests include Miss Lulu Youn Miss Evelyn Youn Mr Fred Whalen Mr D H Will lame Mrs Clara Hammill and many others visiting relatives and attending meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Whalen
Columbus
D. H. Will Lame
Mrs R C Fulton Returns From Columbus Visit
Mrs. R. C. Fulton came home Friday night after a two week visit with her parents in Columbus.
Mr Ellis Ballard Arrives as Guest of the Ballard Family
Mr Ellis Ballard arrived this morning from Philadelphia and is staying with Ezra Walker and sisters and Mr and Mrs James Ballard. The brief social note records a welcome visit by a city guest to the Ballard household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Ballard
Philadelphia
Ezra Walker
James Ballard
Local visitors from Guysville and Colonus arrive in town
Mr. Thomas Tresize of Guysville is a business visitor today. Mr. Bert Miles of the Penma Dri Company at Colonus comes for a few days visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Miles, on Morris Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Tresize
Guysville
Bert Miles
Penma Dri Company
Colonus
Iig
Ben Miles
Morris Avenue
Reed couple depart after commencement visit
Attorney and Mrs. George W. Reed, guests of Mrs. Reed's mother Mrs. George Baker and sister Miss Anna, left today for their home in Uhrichsville after attending the commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Reed
Mr L B Stover and Ed Weaver Visit Basil Family
Mr L B Stover and Mr Ed Weaver visited the Weavers in Basil on Sunday. They spent time with Mr and Mrs A J Weaver and Mr and Mrs George Johnson who were visiting the Linscott and Johnson households. They returned to Trimble Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 8. Stover
Ed Weaver
Mrs
A. J. Weaver
Basil
George Johnson
A. V. Linscott
A. L. Johnson
Trimble
Johnston Guests With Hoove Parents on University Terrace
Mr and Mrs Fred Johnston of Columbus are guests of the latter's parents Dr and Mrs William Hoove on University Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnston
Columbus
William Hoove
University Terrace
Social notes from Columbus and nearby towns
Miss Laurel Logan of Columbus visited relatives in town on Sunday. Gallipolis guests Misses Lissle and Alice Cooper stayed with Mr. and Mrs. B. Hill. Ford Burke visited relatives in Amesville with Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Burke. Miss Baker of Frémont hosted Hatt Barber and Irma Smith in Albany. Mrs. Hartinger and child returned to Midport from Murphey home. L. L. Deissle of The Daily Messenger spent weekend in Columbus. Elizabeth Bailey went home to Strautsville after visiting Mrs. Elia Osborne. Chase Myrtle Cooley returned to Columbus after visiting her uncle Ed Cooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Scott
Waldo
Lissle
Alice Cooper
Gallipolis
8. B. Hill and
Family
P. J. Burke
Ford
Amesville
Elizabeth Bailey
Strautsville
Elia Osborne
Chase
Myrtle Cooley
Columbus
Ed Cooley
Local News Briefs from Friday Visit and Family Updates
Co Representative A J Crawford of Glouster visited the city Friday. Stella Tom of Ohio University returned home near Albany for summer vacation. Kate Crippen of St Paul Minn visits sister Mrs Hiram Crippen on Westman street. Mrs 8 F Hooper visits daughter Mrs 8 V Lackett of Albany who is ill with typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Crawford
Glouster
Stella Tom
Ohio University
Nea Albany
Kate Crippen
St. Paul Minn
Hiram Crippen
Westman Street
8. F. Hooper
8. V. Lackett
Albany
Mrs Arthur Falloon Heads to Columbus to Visit Friends
Mrs Arthur Falloon departed this morning for Columbus to visit friends, according to local social notes. The farewell was described as a brief, pleasant send off by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Falloon
Columbus
Mrs. F. W. Bush Returns From Detroit Visit
Mrs. F W Bush came home last evening after a week with Mr and Mrs J E Bush in Detroit. Misses Austa and Minnie Speck of Uhrichsville left for home today after a week with C C Copeland and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Bush
J. E. Bush
Detroit
Austa
Minnie Speck
Uhrichsville
CC. M. Copeland
Hamilton Guests Visit Higdale Family
Mr and Mrs Higdale and their son Ralph of Hamilton are weekend guests of the couple's parents. The notice mentions extended family gathering and local hospitality.
L A Sears Visits Chillcothe as Democratic Congress Candidate
L A Sears of Chillcothe, Democratic candidate for congress in the Eleventh district, was here today for campaign activities and voter engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Sears
Chillcothe
Hobsons Return From California Visit Times Note
Mr and Mrs B N Hobson plan to arrive this evening after months in California Their daughter Mrs E J Lash Jr left Monday for Cincinnati to meet them Guests headed to Mansfield for Roetrail wedding include Mr and Mrs Henry Zenner Miss Mabel Codding and Mrs H R Wilson Clint Carr and Wilson return from Greenfield trip Arthur Carr home from Howard University in Washington DC for summer furlough and visits his father in Cincinnati
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Hobson
California
E. J. Lash, Jr
Cincinna
Los Angeles
Mansfield
Henry Zenner
Mabel Codding
H. R. Wilson
Arthur Carr
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati
Reverend returns from Portsmouth campaign visit
Rev George Washington came back Monday from Portsmouth where he aided in a local campaign. Mme Mrs Jane Bailey traveled to Cans Winchester to spend time there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Portsmouth
Mme
Mrs
Jane Bailey
Cans Winchester
Stockholders Meeting of College Place Improvement Co
Stockholders meet at the First National Bank Athens Ohio at 4 p m on June 30 1908 to close affairs and surrender the charter. President N Hobson announces the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Place Improvement Company
First National Bank
Athens
Ohile
N. Hobson
Typhoid Fever Costly to Pennsylvania State
Typhoid fever is estimated to cost the state of Pennsylvania 13.5 million dollars annually in medical expenses lost productivity and related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Athens Testimony
Mrs. John Gleason of 186 Dean Avenue Athens Ohio testifies she suffered kidney trouble rheumatic pain back and shoulder aches headaches and dizziness. After two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills from Henderson's Drug Store she reports full relief and urges others to use Doan's and remembers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Athena
John Gleason
Dean Avenue
Athens
Henderson's
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Former Athens Boy Wins 100 Mile Portland Auto Race
Harry Bell, once an Athens lad and son of Mrs. Susan Bell, won first place in a 100 mile road race at Portland Oregon driving a 30 hp Studebaker. The 14 mile course required 32 turns, with Bell averaging 50 mph. He earned a $1500 trophy cup for this race and gained renown as a nervy West driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bell
Athens
Susan Bell
Portland
Oregon
Bell
Studebaker
Belipas
West
Youth the Time of Opportunity
A brief quotation frames youth as a moment of chance to act for oneself and others, attributed to Mungr. The note emphasizes seizing opportunities during youth rather than delaying action.
Friends mourn illness of Mr J N in Chillcothe
The many friends of Mr J N formerly of Marshfield regret to learn he is seriously ill at his Chillcothe home where he has lived for several years. His life hangs by a brittle thread as doctors fear a fatal outcome due to tuberculosis after a week of critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N
Marshfield
Wil
Chilllecothe
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. S. Coultray
William Long
Dayton
Harry Coultray
Coultray
University of Colorado
J. K. Jolly
Huntington
W. Va
George B. McKinstry
Hillisboro
T. B. Warden
C. E. Smith
E. F. Black
Black
Kate M. Dean
C. E. Hankinson
Lancaster
Otto Hankinson
Nelsonville
Lewis Hankinson
James Roan
Dante, Va
Fred L. Alderman
Jimmy
Clinchfield Coal Company
W. D. Brown
Foote Lumber Company
Cleveland
Mr. Brown
Athens Lumber Company
John T. Hizey
College of Music
Pickerington
Lee Wilson
St. Louis
Byron Wolf
Loran
Greenfield
T. N. Hoover
Normal College
Piketown
Grace Allen
Lou Riley
Cornelia Jones
McConnelsville
F.W. Bush
Beechwood Heights
Frank Gullum
Rhys Evans
Hamden
H. D. Henry
Virgine
Lucille
A. T. Lawhead
David Og
Ironton
Lascille Curtis
W. A. Carpenter
Daugster
D. D. Fuller
Lakeside
Sam Warren, Jr
Jackson
George Thomas
Clara Cameron
Wellston
Matta Brohard
Coalton
Pearley Gaskill
East Mulberry Street
A. C. Hampton
Clarence
Art Devol
New Straitsville
William Richardson
W. &. Stout
Ethel Constable
City
Champeign, Ill
O.S. Wood
J. T. Hanson
State Hospital
Elza Bell
Raymond Crisp
Akron
Yester
Cardus
Nola Smith
Sweetser, Ind
Wini
Cardui
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
John Kale
Congressional Committee
Lulu
Evelyn Youn
Mrs. Pawen Traglio
Charlestown
Gus L. Elliott
Bessie Beasley
Friends
Carl Berry
Ohio Hotel Clerk's Association
Chittenden
Fred Foster
Kanawha Hotel
Charleston
W. B. Foster
Elizabeth Martin
Circleville
J. D. Brown
O— Ralph Kenney
A. M. Lewis
Clara Hammill
Chicago
Henry Herrold
Amanda Yontz
Albbany
Henry Baker
Misses Claire and
Cassandra McKinstry
Clara Smith
Amenville
Emma Smith
Charles Werden
R. C Fulton
Julia Dew
Wheeler
Jeannette
Charles Pickering
Frances
Middleport
Robert Arscott
George Reynolds
Helen
Fred
George DeCamp
Russell Swinehart
E. W. Swinehart
Adelphia
E. C
James Woodworth
Millfield
W. B. Datley
Jennie Kunst
Parkersburg
Stewart
Kunst
Dawson
State
Gertrude O'Connor
Rome Township
Clarksburg
8. D. Thompson
W. K. Secott
Scott
Nora Reed
Sam Sonmer
Collly
John D. Selby
Clara Boyd
Lindley
Edna
Project
Mr. Rover
James Golden
Kenyon College
KE. L. Ewing
G. KK. Ewing
Ewington
Ralph Croninger
Toledo
San Eorne
N. W. Haning
Wheeling
Irene Haning
Europe
James Pryor McVa
Camden
John McVey
Kk. J. Jones
Roger
Naples
Haly
France
Switzerland
Belgium
Holland
England
W. P. Crumbacker
Independence
Iowa
Charles Bower
William Bower
George W. Hopkins
Ruth Welch
Ameesville
Mr. Howard Milligan
C. F. Beiber
Zanesville
J. A. Dilts
Mrs. Beiber
Lake Region
God
W. W. Watkins
Ed Beveray
Cinccinnati
Helen Moore
Misa Grace Junod
Virgene
Lucille Henry
Culleothe
Cameron Kinkead
East Union Street
Chris McKee
Noble County
Athens State Hospital
Laurel Logan
D. B. Hartinger
Fittle
M!dieport
Mr. L. L. Deissle
Daily
Me Eeager
Clint Carr
Wilson
Stockholders’ Meeting
Col
John Buckles
John
Buckles
Dillinger
Bond
M. Denison
Ohio
E. Main St
J. N. Six Verg
John Robinson
John Cwrobinson
Menageria
Wild Wes&t
U. 8S. Cavalry
Far West
Alaska
Arenic
Robinson
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