Local items from Athens and Columbus society notes
Gladys Butts and Miss Katherine Corbett are among residents noted in Columbus visits. Miss Beatrice Crabtree was hospitalized for appendicitis. Mrs. Mary Andrews is reported very ill. Mr. Charles Whitmore's family visited Egbert Whitmore in Athens. William Fitzer traveled to Indiana for a sister's illness. John White went to Columbus on business. Buchtel High seniors held a party with games music and a late lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bean welcomed a daughter.
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Gladys Butts
Katherine Corbett
Columbus
Beatrice Crabtree
Mary Andrews
Charles Whitmore
Egbert Whitmore
Athens
William Fitzer
Indiana
John White
Buchtel High School
Samuel Bean
Battle Over Street Tax Sparks Local Quips and Delays
Coolville residents trade barbs over a street tax dispute as plans stall before April 4. The row centers on Dick paying three cents more than Tom with Harry proposing two and a half. a hair splitment is teased for tomorrow. The note hints that hard work could speed up street paving, while idle talk delays progress.
Regular meeting of Coolville Lodge 337 F and A M
Regular monthly gathering of Coolville Lodge No 337 F F and A M was held in their hall last evening. The degree of fellowcraft was conferred upon three candidates and the master degree on one candidate. The meeting was well attended and proved a profitable time.
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Coolville Lodge No. 337
Coolville News Briefs Tired Roads and Parish Happenings
Tuesday evening the Messenger was ground up under car wheels in Coolville for the tenth time as the town endures repeated incidents. Mrs Zombaugh, earlier a Decatur migrant, dies at Lottridge with funeral planned at Vanderhoof on Thursday March 9. The barber Charles Gunder is ill. The Coolville Fastern Stars plan a St Patrick's Day program with Trish in character for Friday night. Travel woes will keep some away but full attendance is hoped. Mr and Mrs George Murphy and son arrive from eastern Pennsylvania to take a farm formerly owned by Mr Chutes on Four Mile. At the Coolville Hotel they purchase a sorrel team from Mr Marshall, who bought it last fall from Merrit Hays. Mr and Mrs A A Lavelle of Athens visit Mr and Mrs William Marshall. Mrs Arthur Hawk, ill with flu, shows slight improvement. Mrs William Chase, elderly Vanderhoof resident, suffers a stroke and lies unconscious at daughter Mrs Hannah Bales's home. Mrs Sarah Lant and Mrs Georgia Ballard receive oranges from A H Ballard, wintering in Bradstown, Florida. Samuel McBride, visiting Florida, is reported to be healthfully improving.
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Coolville
St. Patrick's Day
George Murphy
Pennsylvania
Chutes
Four Mile
Marshall
Merrit Hays
A. A. Lavelle
Athens
William Marshall
Arthur Hawk
William Chase
Vanderhoof
Hannah Bales
Sarah Lant
Georgia Ballard
Ballard
A. H. Ballard
Bradstown
Florida
Samuel McBride
Athens Sets New Parking Rules On Court Street
Safety Director Raphel Johnson announced a citywide parking overhaul to take effect March 15 in Athens. On Court Street a west side to east side shift plus 30 degree angles. white lines mark spaces and no parking near fire plugs. other streets retain limits with 30 degree angles and enforced turning restrictions.
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Athens
Raphel Johnson
Court Street
Mulberry
Carpenter Streets
State
Washington
Union
Safety Department
Johnson
Police Department
Plan Huge Project Akron Yeomen Seek National Home
Akron March 9 A N Farmer chairman of the site committee of the national organization of brother hood of Yeomen discusses locating a national home site. The building to cost between 10 000 000 and 15 000 000 dollars may be erected on the site with local Yeomen members.
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Akron
A. N. Farmer
National Organization of Brotherhood of Yeomen
Ae Ee
Seasoned wood boxes resist rough handling better than green wood
Packing boxes made of properly seasoned wood resist rough handling six to ten times more than green wood. The fibers in moist wood shrink away from walls as it dries, loosening their grip and reducing damage.
Meetings at Floodwood Postponed Indefinitely
Revival meetings at Floodwood scheduled for Sunday March 12 with Rev. Clyde E. Powell and Charles Stook in charge are postponed to avoid clashing with ongoing meetings led by Rev. Scott. Circle Hill will have preaching each evening next week by Rev. Powell. all are welcome.
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Floodwood
Clyde E. Powell
Charles Stook
Scott
Circle Hill
Powell
Women Peek at Akron Hosiery Theft Case
Ruth Katayiana was arraigned on theft charges after Mrs. May Munson accused her of stealing stockings. Munson testified she identified the hose on Katayiana’s feet while walking on the street.
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Akron. O
Ruth Katayiana
May Munson
Ruth
China’s Rail Network Estimated at Under Six Thousand Miles
A historical note places China’s railroad at no more than 6000 miles, reflecting early 20th century infrastructure estimates. The figure underscores limited rail reach compared with later expansion and may relate to regional trade and mobility constraints.
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China
Jaques' Little Wonder Capsules Promote Quick Digestive Relief
Mrs. G G Smithey of Columbus Ohio praises Jaques' Little Wonder Capsules after using them for indigestion and dyspepsia last summer. She has given capsules to friends and orders two more boxes by mail, noting rapid relief and ease of use. The capsules target indigestion flatulence and related stomach discomfort and are sold by local druggists or mailed from Jaques Capsule Co.
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G. G. Smithey
N. 11Th St
Columbus O
Plattsburg
Norking
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Jaques Capsule Co
Plattsburg, N. Y
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