Price's baking powder shines at World Exposition
The article lauds the American exhibit, calling Dr Price's baking powder supreme for leavening power and purity. It credits the Chief Chemist of the Agricultural Department and an intelligent jury for affirming its superiority, noting the Chicago award as decisive proof of its excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
United States
Agricultural Department
Washington
Dr. Price
Chicago
Presbyterian Church Notes and Local Updates
Miss Jennie Ryan attended church Sunday and Mrs. J. B. Clayton is slowly recovering. Miss Myrtle Johnson visited friends, Miss Lily Peters hosts Miss Bess Smith of Nelsonville, and Miss Tiltie Scott with her mother returned from Cincinnati. A penny collection will be taken at the C E county union meeting next Sunday evening. At the U P S C E meeting, Mrs. Means, Miss Marguerite Cuckler and Miss Jessie Towsley were welcomed as members. Garfield Davis, committed to Gallipolis Epileptic Hospital, escaped and wandered into Jackson County before being returned to the institution. his parents reside in Nelsonville. A chrysanthemum show for the church benefit is planned at Mrs. Sam Stalder’s in Guysville on Tuesday afternoon and evening, refreshments served. Mayoma Gibbs, daughter of Frank Gibbs, was committed to the Girls Industrial Home at Delaware by Judge Bethel. Edward Turner and Mrs. Kate Carey were married by Justice O E Davis last Saturday. Gleason advertises the finest and cheapest monuments in Athens County with shop and workrooms on Dean Avenue. Sheldon Store offers three loaves of Bauman’s Best Bread for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Ryan
J. B. Clayton
Myrtle Johnson
Lily Peters
Bess Smith
Nelsonville
Tiltie Scott
Cincinnati
C. E. Arer
C. E. County Union
Means
Marguerite Cuckler
Jessie Towsley
Garfield Davis
Gallipolis
Jackson County
Sam Stalder
Guysville
Mayoma Gibbs
Frank Gibbs
Girls’ Industrial
Delaware
Bethel
Chautauqua Circle Meet Sets Program Details
The Chautauqua Circle will meet November 10 at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. Hobson. Roll Call will feature quotations from Oliver Wendell Holmes. Readings include Chambered Nautilus by Miss Lacey Boyd and Stopford Brooks Literature. Mrs. de Steigner reviews The Ascent of Man and Mrs. Means reads. Mrs. Hobson presents an Holmes sketch while Mrs. Means also handles a reading, with current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Circle
Hobson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lacey Boyd
Man
de Steigner
Holmes
Means
Stopford Brooks
Fourth annual reunion of Co G 18th O V I to be held at Nelsonville
The fourth annual reunion of Co G 18th O V I will meet at Comrade James Verity’s residence in Nelsonville on Thursday evening November 8. Attendance of all comrades and widows of deceased comrades is requested. L. L Scotr, Secretary. Also notices seeking a woman 26 to 40 who is respected and a good housekeeper. Correspondence solicited to Box 6 Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. G
O. V
James Verity
Nelsonville
L. L, Scotr
Athens
Ohio
Quarterly Teachers Institute at Amesville Held Saturday
The quarterly teachers institute met at the Amesville Presbyterian church last Saturday with many teachers in attendance. G A Bennett presided and Grace Marquis was secretary. Supt Wheaton led devotionals and R L Hooper spoke on needs of country schools including grading, uniform study, supervision, better paid and prepared teachers. The afternoon featured papers on conducting recitations by Supt Breckenridge and primary work by Ida Maxwell, with pupils from Amesville contributing songs and a declamation by Miss Richmond. The institute adjourned after thanking Amesville for hospitality and Glouster for hosting next year’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Presbyterian Church
G. A. Bennett
Grace Marquis
America
Supt. Wheaton
R. L. Hooper
Supt. Hooper
Messrs
A. J. Linscott
O. O. Bryson
Miss Boyd
Wheaton
Addis Gould
Gould
Linton
E. C. Woodworth
Ida Maxwell
George P. Ginn
Hooper
Glouster
Anti Fike mass meeting resolutions set in Lookout Lee township
A large crowd gathered October 23 in Lookout to adopt anti bond measures. Resolutions oppose county bonding for pike roads and for any office, call for half salaries for county officers, and favor building pikes only under the two mile law with a three fourths taxpayer majority. Committee members are E A Knowlton Alfred Balis and Homer Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout
Lee Township
Aurrep Bames
E. A. Knowton
E. A. Knowlton
Alfred Balis
Homer Bell
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Presbyterian Church Notes
Edward Turner
Kate Carey
Justice O. E. Davis
Gleason
Athens County
Dean Avenue
West End
Sheldon
Jacob Smith
Caroline Judie
Charles Fisk
Minnie Laughterback
Webster Coakley
Charlotte Pickett
Edward Ervin
Minnie Hartley
Herbert
Roberts
Carrie A. Hatfield
Kate Cavey
Michigan
W. B. Lawrence
Florida
Huber
Bohlander
West State Street
Columbus
Quarterly Teachers Institute
Robt. Haning
Carthage Township
Samuel Haning
Guthrie Creek
Wakely Run
Edmond Kelly
Michael Smith
W. R. Neyes
Delane House
Campbell Hill
Sheriff’s Sale
Andrew W. Allom
James A. Palmer
of Sale
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Court House
Coolville Mill Company
Seoavill Ie
Ee Riley
Rist
Edwarda
L. M. Jewert
Pitt's Kief
Ulesa
Sam
Sommer
Dress Goods Department
Saxony
Clothing Department
Gommer
Moore-Russell
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