Persians and Places News From Parkersburg Area
Local notes recount visits of Dr. Clarence Garman and Dr. A J Lyons, church sermons by Rev Edwards, social events at the Dell house, and varied family visits across Athens Parkersburg Cincinnati and Columbus. Mentions include tributes to deceased citizen JM Price, and community gatherings by the C E society and Ladies Aid with rain and market chatter framing the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Garman
Sterning Medical College
Columbus
A. J. Lyons
Ravenswood
Rev. Edwards
Marietta
Nellie Snanter
Parkershore
Aliss Marie Joyce
Sadie Harman
Maury
Boston
Owen Keller
Washington, D. C
Parkersburg
C. E. Society
Dell House
The H C Co Tailored Suits and Dress Goods Sale
A lively sale pitch touts ready tailored suits and overcoats bearing The H C Co name with emphasis on fin ish, fit, patterns, and price. It highlights tailor made quality, low prices, and a broad range from boys to dress goods, carpets, and curtains, promising value and style across departments.
Local Stewart News Roundup and School Notes
In Athens and nearby towns several residents were noted visiting relatives and handling business on Friday and Wednesday. Miss Nell Walker of Athens stayed with Miss Edna Root, while Biss Lidia Shepard attended the Southeastern Teacher's Association in Marietta. The new schoolhouse brick work nears completion and will house students after winter recess. Attendance sits at 98 percent in the upper room with enrollment at 15 percent for the past month. Curtis Dean returns from West Virginia, and Daniel Linton plans to relocate to Oregon after a public sale of household goods. The Young People’s Christian Union met at the Universalist church with visitors from Belpre, Little Hocking, Iatrobe, Coolville, Athens, Guysville, and others, and the bridge abutments are nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lu Poston
New England
J. W. Baird
A. P. Linscott
Athens
H. Graham
Columbus
J. J. Haislett
Mt. Pleasant
F. 3. Poston
John Slaughter
James McCormack
Evan Framt
Mary Pilcher
Canaanville
F. X. Pilcher
Adine Cornell
Mary Cornell
Charles Bean
Parkersburg
J. E. Stalder
Nelli Washburn
Charleston
Prof
Merritt
Marietta
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
George Walden
Gail Drizes
Driggs
Coplville
C. T. Noble
East
P. A. Dickey
Flora Calvert
E. J. Gilson
Glouster
Geary Klein
Zanesville
James Altman
Derthice
Palmer
D. Ditle
F. A. Nile
Dresden
Giouster
Trordon
Shawree
Sohn R. Willans
Cambridge
Wiliam Palmer
Sedalia
W. M. Andrews
Enterprise Shoe Company
Trimble Baseball Club
Swamp Anset
Pat Kavan
Norman Webskill
Morgan County
Foley
John
Bart Foley
John J. Penrod
Trimble
Dara Howard
Federal
Br Rer
K. V. Pickens
Langsville
Penrod
Mary Scott
Plumly i
Chillicothe
Ewers
P. E. Shirley
Little Son
John Oliver
George Towsley
Athens Way
Biss Lidia Shepard
Southeastern Teacher’s Association
Shepherd Humphrey
Little Daughter
Doalville
Stewart
Rhosr
Nell Walker
Edna Root
Curtis Dean
West Virginia
Nancy Barrows
Phebe Barrows
Hockingport
Corsinda Rowell
Daniel Linton
Oregon
Young People’s Christian Union
Universalist Church
Belpre
Little Hocking
Iatrobe
Coolville
Guysville
Tewarthend Broadwell
Forfeited Land Salh and Public Notice of Sale
Notice to all concerned that unless the tax and penalties on the land are paid and the Treasurer’s receipt shown before the second Monday in December the property will be exposed for sale at the Court House in the county. The sale will proceed day by day until all parcels are disposed of, with November 8, 1897, as the date of attestation. Also notes local items: Teay. Cheamle’s regular appointment, business trip to Marietta, Miss Allard back teaching, and a wedding at the brides residence Charles McHissey and Anna Smith, October 7th, with best wishes for a prosperous life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totadel
Joly Clifford
Gould
Charles McHissey
Big Run
Anna Smith
Amenville
Petition Aims To Lay Out A County Road
A rough note describes a road petition seeking a new county road route starting west of M. i. cheer and passing through lands owned by Creamer, Mor, Fett, Orr, and Brigg. The plan references a 1887 preliminary survey and the likely act of authorizing the road project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhsigners
Treeheluers
Crater
Raylne
M. i
Les, Creamer
Creamer
L. Mor
Fett
John Orr
Wiliam Brigg
William Tease
John Ore
Waritt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens County
Bera
Cooolville
Tri-County
JM. Price
Wm. Starkey
Fairview
Price
Can Aamiele
Guestille
Mabrormost
Leyi Cone
Hattie Stephenson
Martha Love
Peach Huge
Shia Place
Frank Dowler
Calbert
Henry Cone
Austin
Nathan Staith
Tick Ridge
Peainsy
Walpole
Morgan’ Vile
Miles Roberts
Mrnday
Lillian Edgerton
Ladie’s Aid Society
Esther Cowee
Greak
Mme
Isaac Randall
Ohio
Kha Edgerton
Wear
John Edgerton
Lillian Didgerton
Abner Lambert
Missouri
Ewan
Spaulding
Thomas Hills
Ger
Sith
M. E
Beaumont and Chauncey Coal
Milfield
Gibbs
George Smith
Chaunces
M. EF
Knights of Pythias
Nye Cemetery
Park Jephurg
Lucy Devore
Aptain
Knowles
Lawrence
Cascarets
Livar Kidanys
Bis
Dunlap
Rezfer
Brownie
Junior
Ade
Dc. W
Kaler
Fred Payne
WP. Teeres
Polly Cook
Amr
Emi
Pauleaty
Wolfhargh
Guilbert
W. F. Scott
England
Cheamle
Wil
Ea Dodds
Simple
West Marietta
Miss Allard
Lara Copeland
Coth
Nnts
Ereon
Rome
al F. Trimble
Iliac Weber
Buchtel Special School
Bessemer Buchiel Speeta
Selsonville
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