Local notes from Vicinity News sketch visits and church events
Mrs Archie Smith recently returned from a visit with Mrs Cora Swett in Cincinnati. Fred Sutton of Athens visited his grandfather William Smith Monday. Will Bean of Bethel visited L E Poston on Sunday. Grant Walraven and wife welcomed a baby girl. Rev Case concluded his meeting series last week with one church accession and will conduct services around March 7 for communion on Sunday March 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Smith
Cora Swett
Cincinnati
Fred Sutton
Athens
William Smith
Will Bean
Bethel
L. E. Poston
Grant Walraven
Case
Local Notes from Pike Valley Community
Luther Vanest spent several days last week with friend Charles Roberts. James Burson lost a horse to lockjaw. Revival meetings at the M E church ended last week. Mrs William Roberts and Cassy visited Mrs Roberts and Cassy visited Friday. Herb Ruth sold his farm to John Ackley of Darwin who will move soon. H T Mulligan bought cattle on the Ohio River last Monday near Pomeroy. Ellsworth Burley and wife visited Eli Burley’s parents Saturday and Sunday. Eli Douglas of Glouster, former local resident, spent days here on business. E L Sargent and Isaac Cullums, working in Athens, spent Sunday at home. Mr and Mrs John Hawk and Grace of Judson visited H T Mulligan Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Vanest
Charles Roberts
James Burson
M. E. Church
William Roberts
Cassy
Elsworth Burley
Athens
Eli Burley
Eli Douglas
Glouster
E. L. Sargent
Isaac Cullums
John Hawk
Grace
Judson
H. T. Mulligan
Timber flows clog Carthage pike as open winter persists
In Carthage large timber shipments pass over the pike all winter with days reaching 6000 feet. The dirt road haul to reach the pike worsens the strain on both timber and roadways. Also notes feeble Uncle William Russell and visits from Anna Wilson of the O U. Frank Murphy of Stewart begins Stout district school. Miss Letha Saunders returns from O U course for a music study. Flora Buck to teach in Dutch Ridge district starting March 19. Telephone company meets at Lottridge on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
William Russell
Anna Wilson
O. U
A. Wilson
Frank Murphy
Stewart
Stout
Letha Saunders
Flora Buck
Dutch Ridge
Lottridge
Amesville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Wirt McLeod of Trimble visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Smith for Friday and Saturday. Prof. A. G. Selby from Wooster's Agricultural Experiment Station is in the area attending farm interests near Bartlett. Lacile Lovell returned from a month with relatives in Marietta. Maude Gibson visits Grafton West Virginia with H. C. Owen's family. Dr. G. O. Linscott, aiding his brother Dr. A. F. Linscott at Marion, returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Linscott
Marion
Charles A Vernon Declared Bankrupt in Ohio District
The court in the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division announces Charles A Vernon of Glouster has been adjudged bankrupt on February 15 1906. A creditors meeting will be held March 10 1906 at 1 PM in Athens to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Referee L A Koons presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
Southern District OF Ohio
Charles A. Vernon
Glouster
Athens
Local News and Social Notes from a Ohio Town
Charles Cray recovering after a recent stroke affecting his upper body. William Cray of Harrisonville visits with family here. William Shafer buys cattle with Lovell and Gifford for State Hospital use. O G Tinker and wife visit Trimble. Noble King of Glouster visits son R V King. Revival services begin at M E church led by Rev Reese. Lou Hixson visits D J Hixson. Mrs Heber Henry visits Marietta. Dr J M Howard trips to Columbus. W P Smith visits Bartlett on weekend. W R Philips attends to business in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cray
William Cray
Harrisonville
William Shafer
Athens
Lovell and Gifford
State Hospital
O. G. Tinker
Trimble
Noble King of
Glouster
R. V. King
M. KE
Reese
Lou Hixson
Sugar Creek
D. J. Hixson
Heber H. Henry
Marietta
Sarah Henry
J. M. Howard
Columbus
W. P. Smith
Bartlett
W. R. Philips
Original DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Ad
An advertisement urges readers troubled with piles to use Witch Hazel Salve from E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago. It warns against counterfeit versions and stresses the product as the original.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Pleasantly Surprised on 66th Birthday for Miss Morse
Miss CC Agusta Morse was pleasantly surprised by about fifteen friends on her sixty sixth birthday. She received many pretty and useful gifts with sincere wishes. The afternoon featured social conversation and a four o'clock lunch, each guest contributing a portion of the refreshments for a thoroughly enjoyed repast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. Agusta Morse
Miss Morse
Methodist Episcopal Church March 4 1906 Services
Church services scheduled for Sunday March 4 1906 led by Rev W L Stutz D D at 10 30 am and 7 pm Sunday school at 9 am Epworth League meeting at 6 pm with L H ark serving as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. L. Stutz
D. D
Epworth League
L. H.ark
Two Hunters Off to Lakeside for Duck Shooting
Charles Demplet and Arthur Wolfe depart today for Lakeside for a few days of duck shooting. Reports indicate ducks arriving by the thousands and the pair expect to bag a large number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Demplet
Arthur Wolfe
Lakeside
Prominent Promotions in B and O S W Rail Office
Agent C F McBee promotes staff at the B to S W freight office. C L Gard moves from chief clerk to new role, J K Jolley becomes chief clerk, and J W Nanna assumes freight received clerk. Vacancy at ladder bottom remains unfilled. The changes show strong efficiency and merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Gard
McBee
Athens
J. K. Jolley
J. W. Nanna
Revival at Methodist Church Grows Membership
Revival meetings at the Methodist Episcopal church closed last Friday evening with strong results. About sixty persons united with the church during three weeks of services and many more were converted. Since October first about one hundred joined by letter or on profession of faith, boosting spiritual vitality. A praise meeting is planned for 7 p.m. tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
De Witt's Little Early Risers Promote Gentle Cleansing
The best safeguard against headache constipation and liver troubles is De Witt's Little Early Risers. Keep a vial in the house and take a dose at bedtime when the stomach and bowels need cleansing. They don't gripe. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Cline
Mayor’s $13.50 fine for six drunks at depot
Mayor Day received a report of six drunken men at the K M depot. He sought Marshal Finsterwald to arrest them, but the northbound train had already departed, saving the group from fines, while Day still faced the missing sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Day
Marshall Finsterwald
Boy in Athens Faces Tough Future After Mystery Brother
A six year old Athens boy learns he has a newborn brother. He studies the situation and declares that competition will cut short his bright start in life. His father is not a lawyer but the child has brighter prospects ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens Carpenter Wages Questioned by Local Citizen
A Athens reader argues carpenters and contractors who live locally are unfairly treated. He claims nonresidents get work, wages are too low, and even skilled trades like bricklayers and plasterers earn far more. The letter calls for fair wages and local preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Former Speaker David Henders on Dies at Home in Dubuque
Former Speaker David B. Hender son died at his Dubuque Iowa home Monday afternoon after a nine month illness from paresis. He had served in state government and his death ends a long public career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Henderson
Dubuque
Iowa
Reception by Eastern Stars in Athens Temple
The Athens chapter No. 175 Eastern Star hosted a premier social for the Masonic fraternity and ladies at the Masonic Temple. About 500 guests enjoyed a star themed decor, elegant program, and colorful refreshments with gifts of colored stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Order of Eastern Stars
Masonic Fraternity
Masonic Temple
John Finsterwald
James A. Palmer
D. J. Evans
Amelia Higley
F. P. McVay
Nelle Finsterwald
Louise Balls
Brewster Higley
D. D. Fuller
Star Choir
Palmer
Copeland
Bethel
Barker
E. S. Jennings
Hatch
Peoples
Daily
Barth
Edward W. Howe
Ohio law makes non-support of dependents a felony
The article notes that failing to support dependents is a felony under Ohio law, punishable by penitentiary or county jail. It argues enforcement by township trustees could reduce relief demanded from shiftless husbands and fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pe-ru-Na Endorsements Spread By Friends
Letters from readers in Bound Brook Birmingham Nashville Cumberland Boston share positive experiences with Pe-ru-Na. Recipients report recovery from influenza pneumonia and general improvement after multiple bottles. endorsements emphasize personal recommendation and health gains.
Neighbor urges Peruna remedy for headaches in Columbus
Mrs. John Haynes of 107 E Main St Columbus Ohio writes of long headaches and head pains. After two years a neighbor urged Peruna she tried a quarter bottle and her headaches vanished. She says she is never without Peruna and advises others to take it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Staley
Fillmore St
Nashville
Tenn
Ivison
Cumberland, Md
Henry I. Goodwin
Gove Street
Boston
Mass
John Haynes
E. Main St
Columbus
Ohio
Personal mentions from Wednesday Daily Messenger
Local notes list visitors and residents in town on business or visiting relatives. Charles Davis of Big Ramn James ODonnell of Glouster and others are named along with several trips to Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland and New Lexington. Health updates mention Mrs Love and Mr Rohrkasz ill with heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Messenger
Charles Davis
Big R'mn
Michael Love
A. Rohrkasz
Mill Street
F. P. McVay
Chauncey
Chauncey Company U. R. E
Athens
Athens County Good Roads Meeting Set at City Hall
The Athens County Good Roads Association will hold a regular meeting at the Mayor's office on Saturday March 3 at 1 o'clock. All interested are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Good Roads Association
Sheriff Sale of Several Horses in Nelsonville
In Athens County Ohio execution sale of personal property in the case Herbert Kenny vs C B Tomlinson et al No 8534. On Saturday March 3 1906 at 1 PM at the public square Nelsonville two grey mares Lizzie and Fanny two grey horses Fred Bob and Dick a dun horse Jim a brown mare Maud all ages from seven to nine years cash in hand. Sheriff H M Webster and attorney I M Foster. Feb 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Nelsonville
Fanny
Lizzie
Fred
Jim
Maud
Bob
Probate Notices in Athens County Ohio Records
The probate clerk lists filed accounts in Athens County Ohio. Suspended for public view until March 10, 1906, at 10 a.m., by the Probate Judge. Names include C D Hopkins administrator with will annexed of Lucy McVay. John Palmer administrator of William Palmer. E C Berry executor of Sarah Harris. Evan J Jones executor of Ashford Poston. F W Jones administrator of William Bake. A W Lynch Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
D. Hopkins
Lucy McVay
John Palmer
William Palmer
E. C. Berry
Sarah Harris
Evan J. Jones
Ashford Poston
F. W. Jones
Tate
William Bake
A. W. Lynch
Deafness Cure Offered by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement claims local applications cannot cure deafness and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. It asserts the Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss and offers One Hundred Dollars to prove cures, with endorsements from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
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Amesville
L. A. Koons
C. F. McBee
The
Lena Mason
Moszkowsky
Mary Finsterwald
Professor Evans
D. W. Peoples
L. H. Smith
Order
Charles Millikan
Smith
Janette Barker
All Singing America
Selby
O. E
C. H. Thompson
Janette Walker
Council
Edith Palmer
Virgine Henry
Freda Finsterwald
Lucile Henry
Verna Lee
Clara
Cassie McKinstry
Nell Copeland
Lara Pixley
Mary Baker
RE. T. Fennessey
Bound Brook
N. J
J. M. Horton
16Th Street
Birmingham
Ala
Peruna
Grateful
James O'Donnell
M. McGovern
Corning
W. C. Bates
Rufus Carpenter
Delaware
M. J. Bobo
Zaleski
H. G. Stalder
Dr. K. Tinker
New York City
J. M. Wood
New Lexington
Common Pleas Court
Milton Scott
Kate
Poplar Avenue
W. L. Harvey
Zanesville
Joseph Pickering
University Terrace
Henry Graff
C. B. Henderson
Indianapolis
L. D. Poston
T. R. Biddle
Edward Johnson
Henry Rose
T. R Biddle
Dunglen
Good Roads Meeting
Herbert Kenny
C. B. Tomlinson
H. M. Webster
I. M. Foster
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