Local notes from Glouster and surrounding areas
Ath ens residents and friends are noted in a sequence of visits and travels. George Preston visits Athens while John Perry Charles Pride Ned Wolfe Fred Jones and the Pickering sisters travel regional spots. Mrs W E Storer takes a month in Pittsburg with relatives. The Union Telephone raises business rates to two dollars monthly with unlimited local talk.
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George Preston
Athens
John Perry
Charles Pride
Ned Wolfe
Fred Jones
Julia
Ethel Pickering
Blanche Jones
Maude Thompson
Summerland Beach
Lakeside
Robert Dennison
Dennison
W.E. Storer
Marie Crary
Helen Crawford
Pittsburg
Ethel Mason
Thomas Raypole
Portsmouth
John Smith
Rend
W. Va
Union Telephone Company
Lewis Jones
Johnson Bros
Chauncey
Jones
W. P. Read
Indiana
J. L. Hesse
Lancaster
Front Street
Phillips Family Returns Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs J B Phillips with their children have returned to their home in Chilliothe after spending several days with Mrs Fannie McCathran and family.
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Ms. J
Thought She Couldn't Live
Marvin New York Jane 2 Benjamin Wilson a respected resident nearby recounts his wife’s four year battle with sugar diabetes and rheumatism. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills her weight rose from 130 to 190 pounds and her health improved greatly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
N. Y
Jane
Benjamin Wilson
Dodd
Commandery Officers Elected At Athens Meeting
At the regular Athens Commandery gathering officers for the next year were chosen led by 8. L. McCune as eminent commander and F. W. Bush as generalissimo. Sixteen candidates received the order of the temple during the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
L. McCune
F. W. Bush
S. D. Thompson
B. A. Headley
W. K. Scott
B. O. Higley
A. J. Frame
James A. Palmer
D. A. R. McKinstry
C. A. Cornwell
Loving cup presented to Dr Bell by pension office friends
On his birthday Dr W S Bell received a loving cup from pension office colleagues. Dr Thomas Featherstonehaugh presented it at Dr Sam Houston’s request with Dr Thomas D Ingram replying. Bell began as an assistant surgeon in the Civil War with the Forty third Ohio infantry and has served the government twenty three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Bell
Thomas Featherstonehaugh
Sam Houston
Thomas D. Ingram
Bell
Forty-third Regiment
Ohio Infantry
Ohio Infantry, Dr. Bell
Pension Bureau
Ingram
Pension Office
Washington Post
Pigeons Complete 300 Mile Race In Buffalo
Wet Side District Homing Pigeon Fanciers reported a 300 mile race with birds released at Athens D by Robert T. L. Woodworth at 5 51 a m. The winner flew the distance in 6 26 88 with a slight south wind noted telegram. A gale at the Buffalo end affected times. The top three birds earned diploma prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
New York
Athens D
Robert T. L. Woodworth
Notice to Peach Growers Basket Orders Authorized
Peach growers receive notice that W H Brown Shoe Co Athens D Daniavey Coolville J B Smith Guysville Beasley Bros Amesville and The Oak Harbor Basket Co Oak Harbor Ohio are authorized to take orders for baskets due to World’s Fair traffic. Early orders are urged as freight delivery may be uncertain and demand unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brown Shoe Co
Athens
D. Daniavey
Coolville
J. B. Smith
Guysville
Beasley Bros
Amesville
Death of William L Draper in Illinois residence
William L Draper born and raised in Ames township died at his home near Leroy Illinois on Tuesday June 21. He married Louisa Jane Linscott in 1852 with Probate Judge J C Frost officiating. In 1865 he moved to Illinois with his family in a covered wagon and spent 48 years there returning to Iowa only once during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willliam Lewis Draper
Ames Township
Leroy
Illinois
Louisa Jane Linscott
J. C. Frost
Ames
Ilinois
Fourth of July Excursions on Ohio Central Lines
Excursion tickets sold July 2 3 and 4 between all stations on the Ohio Central Lines within 200 miles from the starting point. Tickets valid for return until July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Ohio Central
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A. Simmons
Eduard Holst
Rit
Woods and
Athens County
Glouster
Municipal
Trimble Township
Boxwell
Reese Williams
Mary White
Susan Wolfe
Frank Crossman
John Goldsworthy
Emily Hill
Meda Banfield
Lacy Danley
Rosa Willis
Sarah McGlone
Lena Davis
Pearl Dentner
Edna Dawson
Edith Bucher
Lizzie Johnson
Anna Franklin
Clara Kientz
Willmer Stine
Thomas Mooney
John Clark
Lizzie Whitfield
Lillie Morgan
Jacksonville
Jennie Nelson
Here
Trimble
Will Drury
Grace Allen
Estella Biddison
Ernest Hesse
J. F. Dentner
Columbus
Dora
Lucile Heston
Mary Heston
Gail Hesse
Richard Craney
Mine No. 2
Grace
Eva Burchfield
Marietta
Campbell
Ida
Joe Brown
Tillie Holland
Corning
Jasper Thacker
Lydia Beachout
Rose Ferguson
Norma
G. W. Stage
Leggett
Clarks Chapel
Stella Patterson
South
Edward Michael
Scott
Wolfs Plains
Commandery
DR. Bell
Ernest B. Walker
X & Etts
Charles E. Fellows
Louis Viedt
Ernest E. Walker
Knox & Betts
The
Oak Harbor Basket Co
Oak Harbor, Ohio
Cleveland Leader
Daily Mail
NEW York Tribune Farmer
Ohio
Russia
Japan
Daily Leader
National Stockman and Farmer
Leader
Leader Printing CO
Cleveland
Hysicians
Weingarten Bros
Makers
Broadway
Rardin Bros
Charles H. Stewart
A. D
Thomas Phillips
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