Funeral in Clark's Chapel for W. Hill in 1910s style
The funeral at Clark's Chapel honored W. Hill a young hospital corps member who died in the Philippines of acute dysentery. He enlisted July 1 13 in this city served at Camp Alger Pt Myer and Manila, with a military escort and a large Athens attendance.
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Clark's Chapel
4. B. Hill
Ganaan Township
United States Army
West
Hill
Camp Alger
Myer
Washington
Ft. Myer
Phil Tippine
Utd
Oriear
PL Myer
New York
Manila
Ransport Hellef
Atlantic
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Jodia i Ilipelago
Mapila
Menila
Messenger
Cnd Herald
Tess
Philippines
Columms
Mavila
Cnt
Jamez
Benn
War Department
General Oris
Bref
Tighyes
Hospital Corps
Eall
Waterloo Election Postponed by Nominating Trouble
Will Write Tickets and Detlecrat of Waterloo town face a delay as neither party nominating in time to print tickets. County board of electors cannot fix the issue, while the Keps Boy of state had to intervene, leaving voters to write names on ballots.
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Waterloo
Week of Prayer Observed by Methodist Church
The Methodist church will observe a week of fasting and prayer from March 5 to April 11 with appropriate services. Daily services will be held in the church each evening at 7 o'clock, except Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Methodist Church
First in 1900 Special Train to Columbus Reaches Ohio Central Lines
Sunday March 25 marked a first in 1900 as a special train to Columbus departed via the Ohio Central Lines for Lorn at a cost of 1.1 million dollars, illustrating early long distance rail options.
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Columbus
Ohio Central Lines
Common Pleas Court Frays Through Foreclosures and Divorces
The February term of the Common Pleas Court adjourned sine die after handling a large docket. Foreclosure actions include Higby vs Yagan and others. divorces granted in Grimes vs Grimes. partition and distributions ordered in Warren vs Warren. judgments and sales in multiple attachments and real estate cases. Notable items include a divorce decree for Grimes and perjury penalties for Mack Montgemed, with various notices and appeals filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
William C. Higby
George Yagan
Samuel P. King
Mesh Baker
Sir L.G. Worssell
B. BH. Moore
John L. Roberts
Thomas
Jones & Worscell
Jesse Watkins
Charles A. Sheldon
Charles O. Grimes
Amanda Grimes
Glouster
Toledo
Glousster
John Sunderland
Moses E Cooley Passes Away in Coolville Home
Moses E Cooley longtime Troy Township resident dies at his Coolville house after typhoid fever and complications. Born May 2 1855 he spent his life in the community and served in local organizations including the Grand Lodge and Grange. Survived by wife Arnie Howe and three children Stella Bessie and Henry funeral held under LO O F auspices with Rev N C Patter at the local cemetery.
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Coolville
Moses F. Cooley
Nat Troy
Piace
Athen
Trav
Grange
State Grange
Ud. Cooley
Arnie B. Howe
EW. Howe
Ohio Conference
M. E Church
Stella
Bessie
Henry
LOO. F
N.C. Patter
Oil Well Shot at Leatner Farm Near Boileyn
An oil company driller on the Leatner farm drilled to about 2200 feet and found a favorable sand. The well was shot Saturday with a forty quart nitroglycerine charge. Pumping machinery for Robbins swell has been installed and shows promise. Operations paused awaiting more tanks as oil production begins.
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Boleyn Minis
Mareh
Athens Bar Commemorates Late Hon. Charles Townsend
The Athens bar held a memorial in the county court as resolutions honored Charles Townsend. The committee praised his learning and integrity, noted his broad cultural interests, and recalled his patriotism and public service from prosecuting attorney to secretary of state. The bar urged a memorial be recorded and copies sent to the family and local papers.
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Charles Townsend
Joseph M. Wood
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Athens Bar
Major Townsend
Grand Army of the Republic
Athens
Publica Cammittes, LA. Kins
Athens Pioneer Lewis Steenrod Dies of Pneumonia
Lewis E. Steenrod longtime Athens resident and former hotel proprietor died at home on Union and College streets after a short illness of pneumonia. Born in the sixties he led a varied career including coal mining work in Haden’s mines and earlier hotel ventures in Columbus and Lancaster. Survived by his wife Sarah A Golden and two daughters Mrs Lucy Bailey of Zanesville and Mrs Alpha Masters of Indianapolis. Funeral services to be held at his home with burial in a local cemetery.
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Lewis E. Steenrod
Darityied
Tather
Union and
College
Pneumonnia
Athens
Athens Co
United States
Columbus
Lancaster
Counter
Haden
Iiagilenville
Nelsonville
Sarah A. Golden
Elmer Golden
Lucy Bailey
Zanesville
Alpha Vie Masters
Indianapolis
Indiana
W. King
the Presbyterian
Theremidins
Death of Mrs W C Silvey in Midlport
Mrs W O Silvey a former Athens resident died Friday at her husband’s Middleport home from pneumonia. Aged 52, she taught in public schools here for years. Remains were brought to Athens for interment Monday via Ohio Central. Survived by husband two daughters a stepson five sisters and three brothers among others. Mrs Ford of Columbus attended the funeral back home Tuesday.
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W. C. Silvey
WO. Suver
Athen
Joseph Barner
Ohio
Frank
Michael
Joseph Barker
Ford
Columbus
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
To the many friends that have been so kind to us through the long illness and death of our dear wife and loving mother we wish to extend our thanks. Ms. J. Taorstoy asp Fuorny.
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Ms. J. Taorstoy
Asp Fuorny
General Grosvenor Nominated by Acclamation in Eleventh District
The Republican convention of Ohio's Eleventh District will meet at the opera house next Tuesday to renominate Gen C H Grosvenor by acclamation. Delegations from Athens Hoching Meigs Perry Ross and Vinton counties will attend with music and speeches on key campaign issues. Grosvenor, slowly recovering in Washington, plans to attend and greet supporters.
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Repub
Opera House
C. H. Grosvenor
Athens
Hoching
Meigs
Perry
Ross and Vinton
Évearthing
Ger Grosvenor
Mary de Steigner
Ia% Brown
W. H. McKee
E. J. Jones
J. P. Wood
W. B. Geldex
M. Root
Grosvenor
Jones & Worstell
Perry County
Ross County
City Hall
Vinton County
C. D
Death of Will Crippen in Westerville
Information received yesterday announces the death of Will Crippen at his mother Mrs Henry Crippen’s home in Westerville. He died yesterday forenoon from consumption after a long illness. A resident of Athens for many years he was about thirty, survived by a wife and daughter over two, two brothers Jabert and Charles, and a sister Dib Crippen. The remains will be brought to Athens Friday for funeral services and interment.
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Will Crippen
Henry Crippen
Westerville
Athi@ns
Waa Almat
Jabert
Charles
Dib Crippen
Avhens
Catarrh Cure Claims Internal Action and Trust in Doctors
An advertisement argues catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease best treated with internal remedies rather than local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is touted as an internal medicine that purifies blood and mucous surfaces, not a quack product, reportedly prescribed by leading physicians for years. Testimonials and claims of proven effectiveness are promised with free samples.
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Cheney & CO
Toledo
Millinery Opening With Miss Catherine Manley
The store invites all to a millinery opening starting Wednesday March 5th and running through the week. Miss Catherine Manley, a refined artistic trimmer, will be on hand to assist customers.
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Catherine Manley
Reduced Rates and Notices from Ohio Central Lines
Ohio Central Lines advertise lower excursion rates and prompt service for business and travel. The ad mentions agents and cites several testimonials including Dewite's Little Fairy Risers and One Minute Cough Cure as trusted remedies for coughs colds and throat issues. Local pharmacies promote these products as harmless with immediate relief claims.
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Ohio Central
Ohio Central Lines
Oh Central
Serites Hocg. 2. TV
Toledo
Ghia
Mts
Calvin Zimmerman
Milesburgy Pa
Ciline
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Sablsiment
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Clark's
Ihens Company
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F. ‘Erry
Com- U V1
A. C
I. H. Dalton
Tau
Canfield
Hagan
L. c. Shimeg
Athens M. E
Pworth League
Americ
Tyaddon
Mev
Epworth League
Paradise
S¢Hea
Slere
Maine
Calfornia
Fiinal
Alger
Hiram
Asuneer
Orleuds
Ile
Lerins
Tad
Gil Hf. Brown
Carl Stickney
Gry Canter
Hadley Brown
Edward Sherloch
Will Love
Ralph Dalen
Stagiey Pewcc
E Cameron
E F. Gdlmore
Emmet Kirkendall
Bernis Thompson
Charles Jolly
Tiasiueievania
Alexander Township
Indios
Dolly
Laney Patterson
AL. Dent
Cumberland Systerian
Rew A. LF Arkpairi
Week of Prayer
Groues of Glouster
Cackler
Troy Township
Moses E. Cooley
Lewis
Steenrod
H. Grosvenor
Congress
DeWitt
Sao
W.H. Farrells
Lewis Dherman
Goshen
Ind
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