Local social notes from Columbus to Athens and county towns
A compilation of social updates lists visits and travel by DL and Lenna Smith in Columbus, Henry Zenner in New York on business, Grace Rhea entertaining a musical club, Phoebe Brown visiting Marshfield, and various local residents moving, hosting gatherings, or attending events. births, retirements, and church society activities are noted, with upcoming meetings and fundraisers in Guysville, Mineral, and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenna Smith
Columbus
Guy Brown
Athens
Henry Zenner
New York
D. Zenner & Co
Grace Rhéa
Phoebe Brown
Marshfield
Q. Henkey
Eber Ackley
Ott. Boil
South
Atlanta Exposition
W. B. Foster
St. Louis
George
Fred. Foster
Jennie Sloane
Death in town as Frank Cable kills self in hotel room
The community was shocked to learn Frank Cable, 21, son of Charles R. Cable, died by his own hand at the Smith House after spending Monday night in a hotel room. A pistol wound to the heart, chloroform found nearby, and a note to his brother were in the room. Inquest found death self-inflicted. Friends say financial worries over a hoped inheritance may have driven the act. Funeral to be held from his parents’ home at 2 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cable
Chas. R. Cable
Smith House
Young Cable
Squire E. T. Rose
Methodist Church
Lou
Frank
Ohio University Thrashed by Marietta College 66 to 0
A football game at Marietta yesterday ended in a decisive 66 to 0 defeat for Ohio University. Marietta College dominated with strong offense and stout defense, overwhelming the visiting O U team in all quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Ohio University
Marietta College
O. U. Boys
Oil News in Athens County Shows Growing Activity and Prospects
The Athens County oil scene remains brisk with brokers leasing land and acquiring leases daily. Lang and associates map territory from Corning to Mirick to gauge rock depth and slope, while several companies including Rock Ripple Oil and Athens County Oil and Gas push new wells. Local politics note Falloon leads in Athens and Dana ahead in district. numerous real estate transfers across Athens Villages and townships reflect ongoing development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
J. P. Lang
Roeser Brothers
Corning
Washington County
Marietta
Mirick
Lang
Love Feast to Be Held This Wednesday Evening
The quarterly Love Feast will be held on Wednesday evening this week with Rev G W Burns presiding. The pastor and wife attended the funeral of the pastor’s nineteen year old nephew in Newark last Saturday and returned Monday night. The congregations were large last Sabbath. Dr D H Moore of Cincinnati led the morning communion service in pastor’s absence and Rev O V Siniff of Athens circuit preached the evening sermon. Mrs Charles D Hopkins joined the church last week by letter from Asbury church Delaware Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Burns
Newark
D. H. Moore
Cincinnati
O. V. Siniff
Athens
Charles D. Hopkins
Asbury Church
Delaware
Hall's Catarrh Cure: A Constitutional Remedy
Catarrh described as a constitutional disease needing systemic treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F C Cheney & Co of Toledo is promoted as the only constitutional cure, taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers $100 to prove failure with circulating testimonials and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ¢Cheney & Co
Toledo
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. M. Tidd
Riley
George Saunders
Lancaster
Hiram Armitage
J. N. McCoy
Fultonham
Woman’s Missionary Society
Presbyterian
Guysville
J. F. Davis
D. J. Evans
The
Christian Church
Sheriff Riley
Mr. Riley
Republic
Hoover
South America
Wheaton
Chili
Clayton
M. E. Caldwell
Bogota
Columbia
Miss Glazier
Pinkerton
Bahia
Brazil
Wilson
U.U
Pallas Club
C. E. Ickason
Mary Drake Means
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mansfield
Elizabeth Rice
Hannah H. Carpenter
Inez Riddle
Hans
Major Thomas A. Beaton
Maj
Thos. A. Beaton
Bright
Major Beaton
Gen. Grosvenor
Columbus Board of Trade
Gabriel
Lot L. Smith
Geo
Beaton
Ohio State Journal
W. H. Scott
State University
Grand Army
Green Lawn Cemetery
U.S. Gov’t
OIL News
Rock Ripple Oil Company
Hope Farm
Town
Athens County Oil and Gas Company
A. D. Bates & Company
Hewitt Farm
Carbondale
Mineral
Crawford Brothers & Company
Pittsburg
Buchtel
Falloon
Dana
Dolson
Hocking
Morgan
Washington
Noble
Mr. Falloon
Fairfield
Monroe
Richardson
Mr. Dana
General Assembly
Athens Village
Harry M. Roach
Elizabeth Hibbard
Hudson
Eliza Davidson
A. J. Davidson
Ames Township
Wm. J. Warrener
Toledo & Ohio Central Extension
Ra Y
J. Henderson
Same
Daniel Fleming
Marion Carpenter
J. H. Jones
Lewis Carpenter
Ww. Fleming
C. M. Henry
RK. B. Henry
John Patterson
Canaan
Eliza Karnes
David C. White
Carthage
Wilbur
Rome
Amos Townsend
Mary J. Moore
Callie J. Starlin
Malvina M. Phillips
Troy Township
Geo. B. Dunfee
Emmatinda Dunfee
Trimble
J. H. Johnson
F. E. Matthews
F.E. Matthews
James Roberts
V. Boling
Glouster Village
Isaac Vanga
Des Aattle
Wassall Fire Clay Co
A. M. Rumer
Wassallire Clay Co
Wm. Bowkley
A. A. Amos
L. K. Thomas
B. Foley
Summit Street
Marshfield Village
Joseph Judy
Lavina J
G. W. Sinclair
York Township
Martin A. Boyles
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville Village
A. H. Carnes
Clarla C. Carnes
John King
Mary King
J. F. Welch
City Hall
Putnam & Fletcher
Campbell & Glazier
Newsom
A. L. Roach
Hickle & Kesinger
Cline’s Pharmacy
Sam Sommer
D. C. Cornwell
McKee
Fulton
New England
Methodist Church Notes
Moore-Russel
Ohio
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