Personal Mentions From Friday's Daily in Athens Area
Local notes list Mrs RH Evener visiting relatives in Lubrig. W W Holt of Hamley Run Oil Co in Glouster on business. E C Woodworth and son Ellis guests of parents in Millfield. Edward Harvey returns to Janesville after Athens visit. Mrs S F Beverage of Chauncey visits Mrs Jacob Sherman on Congress St. J H L Dilly of Pleasantville visits Athens on business. Fred Hutchinson on trip to Columbus and Pittsburgh. R Baker travels to Camden. Miss May Putnam Harris returns from Columbus. Miss Mabel Rorick heads to New Vienna for hosts Mr and Mrs B C Pemberton. Mrs G W Hopkins returns from visit to Albany. Miss Virgene Henry leaves for Chillicothe before Miss Helen Moore funeral. Miss Nellie Pickering returns from Zanesville with Mrs C F Bieber. Mrs M J Woodworth visits Millfield after days with Dr Henry. Mr and Mrs Russell Swinehart host Capt and Mrs N A Baldwin of Cleveland. Mail Clerk Will Hull, injured in Hocking Valley wreck, out for weeks. J S Boyd from Columbus visits college friends. electrician at Columbus State Hospital. Mrs G D Gift of Toledo visits mother Mrs William McCoy on West Union St. McCoy travels to Toledo to visit son-in-law Mr Gift during daughter’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowden
Keeton
Athens
Tenry Kerrold
Erwin Reynolds
P. G. Cochas
Mary Armstrong
BE. B. Armstrong
Glenn Parker
Ll. A. Gift
Wheeling
W. Va
Winnie Hooper
Columbus
Abe Jordan
B. G. Allen
Clayton Vorhes
W. BB. Pruden
Slope
Ada Praden
George Hopkins
V. Vorhes
Peter Vorhes
Albany
Eleanor Gift
New York City
Ace
Local news notes from Gambier and Logan visits
Mrs. David Putnam returned from Gambier where she visited Prof. and Mrs. Rus sin Devol and learned of Arthur’s improving health. A group including Prof. James Pryor McVey and Mr Frank Kurtz travels to Zanesville for Il Trovatore by the Boston Grand Opera Company tonight. Mrs. Lash and Miss Davis attend The Arrival of Kitty in Middleport then Logan and Parkersburg events follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Putnam
Gambier
Russi Devol
Minnie Duckler
Nellie van Voorhes
Ilagret Krapps
Emma Langdon
James Pryor McVey
Messrs
Frank Kurtz
Cecil Bean
Carl Ferrell
Zanesville
Il Trovatore
Boston Grand Opera Company
Ray Lash
Orinda’ Davis
Middleport
Kitty
Florence Jash Williams
Logan
Parkersburg
Grand Opera
Fay Smith of Stewart Ties for Best Friend Honor
Mins Fay Smith of Stewart was named best of friends here Friday in a local event honoring companionship and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Smith
Stewart
Local visitors and social guests listed for area towns
Waldo Baird of Canaanville and Dr Stanley with Arch Johnson of Albany visited Athens this morning. Miss Martha Sellars of Amesville is staying with Miss Steve Gibson at Boyd Hall. Miss Ineg Higgins of Chauncey visited her sister Miss Higgins. Owen Beebe, infirmary director, was in the city on official business. Miss Rosalie Brotted of Caldwell also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Sellars
Amesville
Steve Gibson
Boyd Hall
Ineg Higgins
Chauncey
Miss da Higgins
Owen Beebe
Various local hosting and travel notices in Athens area
The Marietta Register reports a string of social visits and relocations. Guests include Miss Myrta McCoy of Axline with Mr and Mrs Fred McCoy, Miss Zella Paslin from Marietta with Mrs Smith Gandee, and Miss Alpha Baird returning from Nelsonville. D V Davis moves to Wellston to start a business, Grace Junod travels to Chillicothe for a funeral, and Prof James Pryor McVey returns from Zanesville after attending grand opera. Mrs C D Gift hosts in Toledo with relatives, while Mrs HH BR Ross and daughter Donna visit Parkersburg relations. Robert Harvey recovers from appendectomy in Columbus. C E F Cornwell leaves for Middleport to visit mother, and Miss Ethel Hotchkiss visits Athens guest Louise Price. Carl Carson relocates his family to New Straitsville for work at Sunday Creek store.
Local residents plan short trips and visits
W. K. Scott departs for Cincinnati on a brief business trip. L. D. Radcliffs return from Sharpsburg after a month visiting relatives. A. A. Atkinson and Dan Swepton visit Mrs. H. L. Atkinson on Lancaster street while S. F. Hooper and his wife travel to Mt. Clemens for health. Mrs. Croswell returns from Carbondale after visiting Athens and Columbus. Edith Webster visits Morton Webster then travels to Athens and Cincinnati to stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Atkinson
Zaleski
Dan Swepton
Washington, Ind
Athens Visitors Frank Metivide and Tide Huston
Frank Metivide and Tide Huston of Logan were Athens visitors on Sunday. The report notes their presence during a weekend in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Metivide
Tide Huston
Logan
Athens
Notable Visits And Guests From Regional Notes
Attorney KA Tinker of Chillico visited on royal business. Blanche Jones of Glouster stays with sister Anna Jones. Engineer John Fitzsimmons of the VY&O yard crew spent Sunday in Creenfield. Mrs Eftie Schuwitz of Washington Pa visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Ballard. Mr and Mrs Carl Hibbard of Columbus guests of Mr and Mrs Hl W Brooks. Carl Berry visits his parents in Middleport Sunday. Gen C H W Grosvenor travels to Washington DC for a week on business. Mrs C L Martzolff spends the week in New Lexington visiting friends. Mrs George M Merritt returns from Columbus visit. Dr J T Ullom arrives from Germantown PA for a brief visit with his father Andrew Ulom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitzsimmons
Creenfield
Eftie Schuwitz
Washington, Pa
James Ballard
Local residents visit relatives across Ohio towns
Clarence and Everett Knowlton spent Sunday with grandfather A C McPherson near Albany. Mrs Clared Fr Thompson left for a visit with Mr and Mrs Philip Ward in East Norwood. Mrs W S Meyers and daughter Marie of Columbus visit Mrs De Valson Davis. Dr and Mrs R W Miller hosted guests in Hemlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence and
Everett Knowlton
A. C. McPherson
Albany
Clared
Thompson
Philip Ward
East Norwood
W. 8S. Meyers
Marie
Columbus
de Valson Davis
Mrs Davis of Albany Visits Kin. Conductor Elder Involved
Mrs George Davis of Albany visits Probate Judge and Mrs A W Lync then heads to McArthur to see relatives. Conductor J R Elder travels from Columbus for his regular run this evening after being injured in the Canal Winchester wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Albany
A. W. Lync
J. R. Elder
Columbus
Will
Mr. Elder
Canal
Winchester
Local Visitors Spend Sunday in Greenfield
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Carr and Mrs. George B. Lash were guests of relatives in Greenfield on Sunday. Mr. Carr and Mrs. Lash returned that evening, and Mrs. Carr will stay for a few days more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Carr
George B. Lash
Greenfield
Mr Carr
Mrs. Lash
Carr
A Midsummer Night's Dream performed in Columbus
Miss Louise King Walls, Miss Tom and Miss Dennison attended the Pen Greet company's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream in Columbus with the Russian Symphony Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise King Walls
Tom
Dennison
Columbus
Pen Greet Company
Electric Bitters Dramatically Cured Boy of Eczema
The 11 year old son of M. Adams of Henrietta Pennsylvania suffered eczema for five years. Doctors said poisoned blood affected his lungs and salvation seemed impossible. Seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured him completely per his mother's note. It treats eruptions and blood disorders and is sold by McKee's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Adams
Henrietta
McKee
Local Social Notes From Hebbardsville and Nearby
Mrs Bowden hosted guests including Mrs Keeton from Athens and Mrs tenry Kerrold with daughter visiting Erwin Reynolds the first of the week. Several residents are noted as ill or improved while others travel or host relatives from Athens Wheeling and Albany.
A Bashful Proposal at Winchell Farm Becomes a Bargain
Mrs. Sarah Winchell, a widow, manages bees and a farm. A bashful Mr. Bingham returns with questions about livestock and land, finally proposing marriage and offering the farm with its livestock as the deal. The widow muses on the offer and agrees to consider, noting the practical value and mutual interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ©. McClure
Sarah Winchell
Winchell Farm
Vance
Ellientanm
Deacon Graham
Widder Winchell
Mr. Bingham
Palmer Johnson
Wever
M. Quad
Ladies' Shirtwaist and Three-Piece Skirt Patterns
Advertises pattern No 8353 for a lace trimmed shirtwaist with multiple sizes and materials, and pattern No 8355 for a two-piece skirt suited to various fabrics. Notes pattern pricing via The Messenger and delivery on receipt of 1 cent or 10 cents, plus a feature about pattern No 8229. Includes a column titled WOMEN'S WOES praising Dean's Kidney Pills with a customer testimonial and dealer details.
Chubb Buys It at Sheriff Sale in Glouster
Deputy Sheriff Lowry conducted a sheriff's sale on the steps of the courthouse in Glouster. The Gormley Opera House property drew no bids while the David W. Keopion residence on South Court Street drew several bidders. the Peoples residence sold to Dr. W. Chubb after bidding opened at 6000 and rose to 8450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Lowry
Oper House
Peoples
W. Chubb
Universi
Transfers of land parcels in multiple townships
A record of property transfers across Athens Township Lee Township Village of Albany Troy Township Trimbie Township George W Snyder to Henry McLaughlin and other deeds listing buyers sellers and parcel sizes with nominal or unspecified consideration including parcels from Nelsonville Athens and other nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
William W. McGrew
Martha A. McGrew
Trimbie
James Fierce
Mary KE
Fierce
George W. Snyder
Henry McLaughlin
Considera Fiom
Marshfield
Clara Martin
G. G. Pedigo
Nelsonville
Ruth BE. Scott
Charles B. Vorhes
Oscar Keeton
W. Hi. Vorhes
Nelsonville Coal & Land Company
Ohio State
Mila J. Kinney
Stella M. Wood
Roward Kinney
Stella M. Moore
Ella J. Kenney
G. &. Koon
Eleanor Laverly
Athens
Eo M. Woodin
James S. Parker
Starry G
Five Athenians Speak for Local Option Campaign
Five Athenians spoke in Ross county for the local option campaign. Speakers included Botlay from Ross county, George Washington at Linden, Rev W H Boden at Salem, A F E Price at Adelphia, and Rev M F Swinehart at Bainbridge. Seventy meetings have been held and petitions will be returned by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossaty
Athéns
Aeoturh
I Botlay
Ross County
Hey
George Washington
Linden
W. H. Boden
Salem
A. FE. Price
Adelphia
FM. Swinehart
Bainbridge
County Expenditures Across Athens Infirmary and Roads
A ledger style list records numerous county disbursements. Payments include bank interest on road bonds and infirmary funds, salaries for county officials and infirmary staff, burial and medical costs, road work, and examiner and witness fees. Named entities include Athens National Bank, Bank of Athens, First National Bank, Woodworth, Beverages, Yates defense, and several county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens National Bank
First National Bank
John Ff. Biddle
Bank of Athens
Athens Printery
Charles Kelley
Sunday Creek Co
Same
J. M. Pickering
S. F. Beverage
York Township
Hamilton & Duffee
Woodworth
W. H. Vorkes
O. C
J. &. Woodworth
Woodworth & Hughn
James Johnson
KK. Goldsberry
A. BE. Price
Yates
JM. Higgins
Local Notices and House Repairs Around town
J M Basom repairs his Front Street residence with a new porch. Thacker family moves to Hamden. Thacker has steady work there. Tim Russell named road superintendent west of the Hocking River in Troy Township. Jollies for Coolgile charity event March 17 at LO hall. Oil leasers drill prospects nearby. Joan DeWolf from East Liverpool visits relatives here. Gunder adds a pew roof to Theron Strickler’s house. Millard Trost visits from Parkersburg. William Safreed of Havenswood visits relatives. School children’ s party hosted by O F Saracen on March 6. Jones moves his sawmill onto L B Humphey’s land. Elza Warren of Frost visits Coalville on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Basom
Front Street
Charles Thacker
Hamden
Thacker
Tim Russell
Hocking River
Troy Township
Lo, O, & Hall
Burdock Blood Bitters touted for health building
An advertisement proclaims Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy to improve health and prevent illness, claiming it strengthens the body and sustains well being for a healthy man and guards against weakness for those less well.
Also Mentioned on This Page
RH. Evener
Lubrig
F. Holt
Hamley Run Oj Company
Glouster
E. ¢. Woodworth
Ellis
Millfield
Edward Harvey
Janesville
Jacob Sherman
Congress Street
J HL Dilly
Pleasantville
Fred Hutchinson
Pittsburg
R. Baker
Camden
May Putnam Harris
Mrs. Edgar Lograham
Mabel Rorick
New Vienna
B. C. Pemberton
G. W. Hopkins
Clayton Vorkes
Virgene Henry
Chillicothe
Helen Moore
Nellie Pickering
C. F. Bieber
Ioan
M. J. Woodworth
Henry
Russell Swinehart
North Congress Street
N. A. Baldwin
Cleveland
Will Hull
Hocking Valley
Canal Winchester
J. 8. Boyd
O. U. Engineering
Boyd
Colmbus State Hospital
D. Gift
Toledo
William Mc- Coy
West Union Street
Waldo Baird
Canaanville
Dr 2. Stanley
Arch Johnson O
Rosalie Brotted
Caldwell
Bertha Bridgman
John Brooks
Fred McCoy
Myrta McCoy
Axline
D. V. Davis
Wellston
Grace Junod
T. H. Copeland
J. H. Gilby
Marietta
Miss Alpha Baird
Mrs. C. D. Gift
Frank Dear
Orland McCoy
HH. BR. Ross
Donna
Mary E. Balls
Robert Harvey
Ethel Hotchkiss
Louise Price
Carl Carson
New Straitaville
Sunday Creek Company
W. K. Scott
Thompson & Scott
Cincinnati
S. F. Hooper
Mt. Clemens, Mich
T. K. Croswenl
Carbondale
Edith Webster
Great Bend
Morton Webster
Emma Webster
Pomeroy Independent
KA. Tinker
Mixes Blanche Jones
Miss Anna Jones
Carl Hibbard
Hl. W. Brooks
Carl Berry
C. H W. Grosvenor
Washington
DD. C
George M. Merritt
J. T. Ullom
Germantown, Pa
Andrew Ulom
Mr. Price
Gallipolis
0. G. Jordan
Mer
R. W. Miller
Hlemlock
Ome
P. L. Beal
New Straitsville
J. C. Beal
Lewdumphrey
Hockingport
St. Louis
Phillia Carleton
Coolville
Jesse Warren
O—W. S. Southerton
Athens Steamn
Sarah Steenrod
Indianapolis
John L. McMasters
Charles Conway
Charles Cornwell
Chilllcothe
Hebbardsville
Messenger Modern Fashion
D. C
Dean
Henderson Cinder Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Chubb
Athens Township
Lee Township
Israel Crossen
W. BK B. Crossen
Charles I. Morton
Leonidas Chase
McKinatry
Parker
J. T. Hines
Herbert
Singhey
Mame
Alexander
Wilber W. Downey
Warren Border
Ames
James G. Moore
F. H. Gifford
Bern
Elizabeth Kincade
Ephrian W Baker
Frank Roberta
al Vernon
John J. Grandstaff
Ignature
Capenditures
KH. Lahbagh
Connstable
S. McDougall
Mary Bracken
A. Th. Scott
ED. Sayre
Chester Hill, Morgan CO
Gibbon
Lowell & Melnturf
Ohio
S.W
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