Local Court Rules Against Municipal Ownership Bid
After a brief conference the panel returned a negative verdict with the judges declaring against municipal ownership. A piano solo by Miss Edith Jones accompanied the proceedings while J. M. Zang opened with music and T L Morgan delivered an oration defending the Monroe Doctrine. Earl Holmes of Albany visited Athens relatives, and Judge and Mrs. Lynch planned to move to Athens with a new home on Dunn Street. John Martin and Mary Sidders wed in the probate office with Mayor Henry Logan performing the ceremony.
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R. F. Sakae
Protok Co
A. W. Lynch
Albany
John Martin
Mary Sidders
Luhrig
Henry Logan
Grace Marquis
Utley
H. H. Wickham
M. P. Totman
Broadell
Florida
Marietta
Corning Yards
Athens
R. G. O’ Bleness
Findlay
Henry O’ Bleness
Sam Sommer
New York
Philadelphia
Jean Rich
Amelia Lowry
Covington
Local Athens notes include numerous visitors and events
A long list of residents and guests are noted visiting Athens on business and leisure from Glouster Haydenville Stewart Toledo and Columbus. Dignitaries and relatives travel, weddings and funerals occur, and several locals pursue schooling and jobs while families host visitors in Athens.
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J. W. Bryson
Glouster
Athens
C. &S. Wood
Haydenville
J. W. Murphy
Guysville
G. W. Perry
Chillicothe
James Coe
Jacksonville
Death of Mrs Thompson at Athens State Hospital
Mrs Mary Thompson aged 78 died Wednesday night of last week at Athens state hospital from complications after four weeks as an inmate. She was brought from Logan. Interment followed at Mt Zion cemetery three miles northwest of Athens after a short service by Rev Cyrus Rose. Survived by three daughters Mrs F O Davey of Logan Mrs J H Shears of Columbus and Mrs Bessie Snyder of Florida and son George Thompson of Guernsey county. Local DAR chapter will meet at Hotel Athens on Thursday March 19 at 2 30 p m.
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Mary Thompson
Athens State Hospital
Logan
Mt. Zion
Athens
Cyrus Rose
F. O. Davey
J. H. Shears
Columbus
Bessie Snyder
Florida
George Thompson
Guernsey County
The Maccabee school of parliamentary law meets Monday
The Maccabee school of parliamentary law will meet in their hall on Monday night at 8 o clock.
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Maccabee School of Parlimentary Law
Easter Market Preparations By Presbyterian Ladies
The ladies of the Presbyterian church are already making preparations for an Easter market. The notice highlights plans to raise funds and feature baked goods crafts and gifts for the holiday season.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Marriage License Notices From Various Townships
Marriage license notices list William H. Lane of Richwood and Grace Calvin of Utley. Alie Tewkbury of Lee township and Addie L. Nauistine. John Martin and Mary Sidders of Luhrig. James A. Phillips and Lillie M. Bodkin of Mineral.
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Wm. H. Lane
Richwood
Grace Calvin
Utley
Alie Tewkbury
Lee Township
Addie L. Nauistine
John Martin
Mary Sidders
Luhrig
James A. Phillips
Lillie M. Bodkin
Mineral
Life Guards Shield All Britons From March Ailments
The article extols the Life Guards as gallant cavalry and urges every British household to use Hood's Sarsaparilla to strengthen the system against diseases common in March. It claims the tonic removes disease conditions, boosts vital organs, and warms the blood to resist exposure.
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Life Guards
W C T U to Convene Meeting in March at Emma McVay Home
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union holds a regular session on Tuesday afternoon March 17 at Miss Emma McVay’s residence. The meeting, led by Mrs F P McVay and Mrs Flora Ledley, aims to promote anti narcotics efforts and invites all women to attend.
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Emma
McVay
F. P. McVay
Flora Ledley
To Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes a cure for a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. It claims all druggists refund if it fails and features E W Grove’s signature on each box. The short remedy is Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced at 2 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Roll of Honor for Advanced D Primary Students
List of pupils at the advanced D primary school who were neither absent nor tardy in the last month. Francy Cochran Everett Cousine Pearl Croz David Fetch Edwin Hib bard Jamie Laverty Israel Putnam Carlos White Carrie Courtney Gladys Oxley Gertrude Towsey Will Allen.
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Francy Cochran
Everett Cousine
Pearl Croz
David Fetch
Edwin Hibbard
Jamie Laverty
Israel Putnam
Carlos White
Carrie Courtney
Gladys Oxley
Gertrude Towsey
Will Allen
Local Names Listed in Community Notice
A public notice lists residents including Lois Baker Alberta Carr Nellie Copeland Ollie Dailey Ethel Kannan Inez Logan Myrtle Mitchell Susan Putnam Helen Pickett Nell Schloss Willie Cable Wilson Carr Willis Cailey Join Dana Edward Dye James Laird Don McVay Minor Robbins Dale Gandee Edward Wells.
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Lois Baker
Alberta Carr
Nellie Copeland
Ollie Dailey
Ethel Kennan
Inez Logan
Myrtle Mitchell
Susan Putnam
Helen Pickett
Nell Schloss
Willie Cable
Wilson Carr
Willis Cailey
Join Dana
Edward Dye
James Laird
Don McVay
Minor Robbins
Dale Gandee
Edward Wells
Household Hints From A Far Reaching Guide
Practical tips on cleaning with vinegar and tea leaves for glasses and vases, storing onions in dry cool paper bags, lamp wick care for brighter flame, gradual heating of iron utensils on gas, easy thread straightening, and dusting walls with a canton flannel bag on a broom for efficient cleaning.
Personal substitute hostess debuts in New York society
A Pittsburg woman reports New York hosts a new social role called the personal substitute a deputy hostess who replaces the mistress during illness or boredom and handles at homes and entertaining tasks. She is described as well bred tactful and equal in standing to the mistress, paid to ease the social burden and take part of the hostess duties.
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Pittsburg
New York
Metropolis
The Family Marketing Advocates Women in Dining Control
A sharp critique argues women should handle daily meals in families. The speaker claims women are thrifty and risk less waste, while men overorder expensive joints. She says men lack the freedom for culinary surprises that wives enjoy.
University Founded by Women in New York Era
One of the oldest women’s colleges in the United States originated in Le Roy New York. In 1835 Mariette and Emily E Ingham opened the Le Roy Female Seminary and earned a charter in 1841. The school, later the Ingham University, became a collegiate institution in 1852 and earned full university privileges in 1857.
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United States
Ingham University
le Roy
N. Y
Mariette
Emily E. Ingham
le Roy Female Seminary
Synod of Genesee
Sauce Tartare For Every Cook To Master
A simple guide explains making sauce tartare from thick mayonnaise with cucumber pickle olives capers and a hint of onion juice. The writer notes this aligns with classic French culinary ideas and elevates meals.
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Eynte
Safe medicine storage in small homes advised
A cabinet or shelf with a lockable compartment helps keep powerful remedies secure and out of reach. Store poisons high and hidden to prevent dosing errors, and keep emergency directions on a card affixed to the door or lid for quick reference.
How to Wash Silk Ribbons Properly
Silk ribbons can be washed in lukewarm soapy water, then rinsed in cold water. Do not wring, lay flat and brush sideways with a stiff nailbrush to remove creases, then air dry on a marble mantelpiece.
Stockings Sorting for Mending and Bagging
By sorting after washing, place the good stockings into fat rolls and those needing repair into round rolls. This methods lets one see at a glance which pair belongs in the stocking bag and which goes to the mending basket.
Nursery Notes Warn Against Sedentary Habits and Risks
The article advises caregivers to avoid tea or coffee for children and to prevent fear or ghost stories from distressing youngsters. It emphasizes drying hands and feet, keeping feeding bottles clean, avoiding sleep-inducing artificial methods, and limiting crowds and unwanted kissing to protect a child’s nerves and safety.
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Baby
Thrift and Trash: Giving Away Unneeded Belongings
A writer in Good Housekeeping urges clearing clutter by giving away items not worn or used. Hoarding thrift leads to crowded spaces and wasted resources, and many keep things out of stinginess. Rediscover the virtue of generosity and avoid turning storage into a nuisance.
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Good Housekeeping
Health Hint on Breath Cleanliness and Cinnamon Use
The passage argues that a woman’s charm cannot compensate for tainted breath tied to physical disorder and poor inner cleanliness. It links health and beauty, urges daily hygiene, mentions oriental practices of mouth rinsing, and notes cinnamon's antiseptic properties and traditional use to purify breath and potentially prevent malaria when consumed as tea.
Girl Friendships and Social Growth in Young Women
The article notes that after twenty a girl tends to form friendships with married women, enriching her affection and admiration beyond her early girl friendships. It argues such connections broaden a girl's influence and widen intellect with proper maternal guidance. It also includes a light exchange about fashion and a character named Tess-Theenid.
Money to Loan with Low Rates and Home Building Plans
An offer advertises loans at low interest or the option to purchase a lot and have a house built per your plans with installments. It also states they pay interest on deposits and invites attention to the service.
Andaman Islanders Master Turtle Hunting with Arrows
The native bow and arrow culture on the Andaman Islands enables skilled hunters to kill large turtles with ease. Constant practice from childhood makes them proficient, and they often harvest turtles from favored congregating spots. Some islanders also attempt large fish, though catching them is harder than turtles.
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Andaman Islands
Fierce Wild Hogs Noted as Foes of Central Regions
A description from Fierce Wild portrays wild hogs as the fiercest animals of the western hemisphere. The article notes their tenacity, strength, sharp teeth, and pack behavior. It warns southern Colorado residents to stay alert and keep to trees when near hog drives.
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Southern
Central
South America
Western Hemisphere
Colorado
De Starr’s Realism Dominates Drama Debate
In a Washington Times exchange, De Starr is praised as a great exponent of realism in drama. A respondent recalls De Starr refusing to stage a play unless a hero’s surgical operation was depicted as a real operation, noting his insistence on authenticity for repeated performances.
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de Starr
Washington
Not Much Difference Magistrate and Prisoner Exchange
The exchange shows a magistrate pressing the prisoner about guilt while acknowledging evidence is not conclusive. The magistrate predicts eventual apprehension and public enlightenment, while the prisoner prompts for further steps and the magistrate confirms more time will pass.
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Buffalo Express
Relief. Husband-Darling I fear I am failing in health
A wife speaks to her husband in alarm as he confesses his health fears at 3 am. The wife expresses relief after his candid admission that his worry is not about business but health.
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George
Love In Spectacles Concedes Parental Consent Question
Dialogue excerpt shows a character pressuring for parental consent while another resists. The father’s prior approval is hinted as contested, and the exchange implies an ongoing dispute about permission and independence within a family dynamic.
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