Local BREVITIES and Visitors in Athens County
Notes of many visitors and residents: M Seward of M Business guest in Leedey. J Welch of New York mingling business and pleasure in Athens. Hon. Tom Binckley and Hon. W C Lowry on legal business. Dr D W Welch from Dayton. Miss Stella Woodworth returns from Columbus. D A R chapter forming. W A Beckler of Chicago visiting Athens. David Putnam buys E G Eaton property. social events hosted by J D Brown and others. accident near Columbus injures Mrs. Wend with fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welch
New York
Tom Binckley
New Lexa
C. V. Harris
Morgan County
Charles Coleman
Guysville
Circleville
Laura Hastings
Corning
George Falloon
Charleston
W. Va
D. W. Welch
Dayton
J. M. Welch
W. R. Phillips
Amesville
W. N. Alderman
John Mourne
Chillicothe
P. Mourne
R. L. Woodworth
Stella Woodworth
Columbus
House of Representatives
Athens
Millfield
Biddle
W. A. Beckler
Chicago
Howe
Mr. Eaton
J. D. Brown
Jaynes
Sedalia
W. K
Mary Slattery
Hattie Richards
Margaret Ullom
Helen Ullom
Bess Harris
May Parris
Miss Sawyer
F. H. Logan
Aoe James Richards
Ison
H. G. Stalder
John W. R. Canius
Orc
J. ¥. Wend
Les
Ellen
Wood
Marriage License Ledger Links Nelsonville Couples in State Notices
A list of marriages across Nelsonville and surrounding towns includes James P. Huddy and Margaret Em ish, Merle R. Cook and Bernice A. Carpenter, Carl Linton and Ella Hewett, Edward Gethers and Della Brooks, Worthy Hickman and Mary A. Davis, Charles Hiles and Amanda M. Stem, Thomas Williams and Inez Love, Samuel Copeland and Adda E. Marquis, Bolen and Mary Bunthoff, Roberts and Blanche Riley, McKee and Emma Hall. The couples were wed Wednesday of last week by J. M. Allen of Columbus. Na Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Huddy
Margaret Emish
Nelsonville
Merle R. Cook
Bernice A. Carpenter
Glouster
Carl Linton
Ella Hewett
Edward Gethers
Della Brooks
Worthy Hickman
Harrison County
W. Va
Mary A. Davis
Coolville
Charles Hiles
Hocking County
Amanda M. Stem
Goose Ran
Thomas Williams
Inez Love
Modoc
Samuel Copeland
New England
Adda E. Marquis
Amesville
Bolen
Mary Bunthoff
Leslie Roberts
Blanche Riley
James McKee
Emma Hall
William Hammonds
Buchtel
Clarence Brown
Jacksonville
Gertrude Sams
Millfield
J. M. Allen
Columbus
Na Jones
Not Called For List At Athens Ohio Post Office
The list shows letters remaining uncalled for at the Athens Ohio post office as of Monday October 20. Recipients are urged to claim their mail by stating they were advertised and refer to Postmaster C. D. Gist. Names include Atkins Emma Allkins Elmon Cole Riley Diles Lettie Gugas Joseph Hoover Harry Johnson J E Jones E E Lawrence Clar isa Lindley Emogene Moore Luela Milay J R Monroe R S Nice Jack Porter Frank Reese Moses Scott Florence E Shepard Mrs C Slonaker David Williams W F Watkins C J Winger Ida Wonn Lulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Atkins Emma
Allkins Elmon
Cole Riley
Diles Lettie
Gugas
Joseph
Hoover
Harry
Johnson
J. E
Jones
E. E
Lawrence
Clarisa
Lindley
Emogene
Moore
Luella
Milay
J. R
Monroe
R.S
Moses
Scott
Florence E
Shepard
Mrs
Slonaker
David
Williams
W. F
Watkins
C. J
Winger
Ida
Wonn
Lulu
C. D. Gist
Local Couple Marries After Quick Athens License
Roberts Riley and Miss Blanch Riley, two young lovers from N, obtained a marriage license yesterday morning in Athens and were immediately wed at Rev. Cyrus Rose’s home on College Street, Elsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Riley
Leslie Roberts
Blanch Riley
Athens
Cyrus Rose
College Street
Elsonville
John McDaniel Dies in Columbus of Typhoid Fever
John McDaniel died in a Columbus hospital last week from typhoid fever and appendicitis after illness began with fever and appendicitis. He was brought to his Mt. Zion area home Friday. funeral services were held Sunday with a large turnout including Knights of Maccabees members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John McDaniel
Columbus
Mt. Zion
Knights of Maccabees
Pension increase granted to Allen Campbell at Tuppers Plains
Allen Campbell of Tuppers Plains is awarded a pension increase and now receives 24 dollars per month. The adjustment raises his monthly support and reflects his eligibility status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Campbell
Tuppers Plains
Mrs Cor rine Moore Lawson Stars In Handel Recital
Buffalo Courier review notes Mrs Cor rine Moore Lawson as the bright star of a college auditorium concert on December 12. Her performance of Rejoice Greatly Come Unto Him and I Know that My Redeemer Liveth is praised for refined vocal style. The orchestra is commended for accompaniment with minor quibble about soft notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrine Moore-Lawson
Zion
Redeemer
Mrs. Lawson
Handel
Buffalo Courier
College Auditorium
Stop the ough and Works the Cold Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertises a cold remedy tablet costing 25 cents promising relief in one day with no cure no pay. Text notes the product’s laxative and cold-fighting claims with strong consumer-testing language.
Hair Switches and Hair Combs Ad
Purely Vegetable Compound of the most choice herbs that nature has produced. Guaran teed to cure all manner of blood dis eases. Write for trial package. F. A. Pritchard, Gen'l Agt. Clarkesburg, W. Va. Hair switches advertised by Mrs. E. M. Knowles Coolville Ohio. Nov 2015. 9 months treatment $1.00 sent on receipt of price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Pritchard
Gen'l Agt
Clarkesburg
W. Va
Pit Mules for Sae from Kansas City Dealer
W. B. Eblen of Wellston Ohio advertises a carload of pit mules from 46 to 8 inches high, aged 4 to 6 years, weighing 600 to 1000 pounds. Available by phone 107 or at 74 North Court. Also offering meal and flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
W. B. Eblen
Wellston
Ohio
North Court
Apple Pie Order On The Tea At The Suburban Club
A Japanese steward named Ocka at a suburban golf club mishears an order for the tea party. He promises apple pie but repeats apple pie order. He serves twenty huge pieces of apple pie along with dainty sandwiches and cake, reflecting a language lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocka
Philadelphia Record
Cinders In the Eye Relief by Flaxseed Cure
A brief medical note advises travelers by rail to treat eye irritation from cinders with one or two grains of flaxseed. The seeds swell and release a glutinous cover over the eye, trapping foreign matter and easing irritation. The tip emphasizes quick relief and suggests stocking grains for emergencies.
Vengeance Theme In A Father Son Exchange
A dramatic dialogue from the New York Times features a son and heir appealing to his father. The father promises revenge when the son grows up and the father ages, provoking the boy to exclaim he will spank the grandchildren instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
New York Times
Owls in Asia Minor Folklore and Rites
The piece notes how Asian Minor folklore treats owls as omens and messengers. Children react to owl hoots with a cheer of good news while a local ritual involving captured owls persists. The text contrasts crude local fancies with broader regional traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Minor
Diseases of the Congo and Peru Warn of Local Threats
The article warns that two diseases in the Congo basin and a deadly Peruvian condition threaten travelers and residents. Sleeping sickness causes progressive drowsiness and near total sleep. ainhum slowly amputates toes via a ligature. In Cerro de Pasco Peru a virulent wart disease covers the body and bleeds, deadly to unacclimatized whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo Basin
Ile
Cerro de Pasco
Peru
Chambers’ Journal
Divorce Decree Framing Sparks Household Dispute
A Chicago Record-Herald quip frames a marital split around framed divorce decrees. She sought artistic display in a library setting, while he refused to treat the decrees as art, opposing their hanging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record- Herald
Hemp Decoction Used as Anesthetic in Ancient China
A Chinese manuscript in a Paris library states a hemp decoction served as an anesthetic in surgical operations about 1,700 years ago, illustrating early herbal anesthesia in medical history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Paris
Horse Show Jumps Stir Talk at Four and Five Feet
An Indianapolis News item notes spectators debate horse jumping heights with claims of five feet versus four feet. The brief quotes on the showday chatter capture surprised reactions to unusually high jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBrier
McSwatt
Indianapolis News
Message travels over ocean cabin at 700 miles a second
A message rides a line across an ocean cabin, moving at about 700 miles per second. The rapid transmission suggests a high speed link or experimental system discussed in the article. The piece notes the extraordinary velocity and its implications for communication.
Care of Puppies After Weaning
Puppies, after weaning, stay strong and healthy if fed fresh buttermilk and corn bread with soup twice weekly, avoid sweet milk, and get plenty of exercise. Provide roomy kennels with separate feeding, minimal medicine, and daily hour of running outdoors for year round health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saime
The Misery of It and Its Dangers to Happiness
A True Focus on distorted vision harms happiness and success. Pessimism is destructive while optimism builds. The idea that hard times, dull seasons, or disaster are looming makes a man unhappy and unlikely to succeed.
Some People Never Know Theyre Wealth Until Age Ends Envy
A concise wry reflection notes that awareness of being well off often arrives late in life when youth fades and envy loses relevance. The observation frames wealth as a late insight rather than a current virtue.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. F. Seward
Leedey
Ss. F. Smith Roy Leade i
Preelin
Boteary
New Lexington
L. W. Sanders
Court House
W. C. Lowry
Logan
Jj. A. Diltz
Morgan and
Muskingum Counties
F. P. McVay
Gaysville
Mrs. S. T. Hull
F. C. Rochester
Senator Moore
Damye Gerelds
R. P. Jennings
Madisonville
New Decatur
Alabama
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D. Zenner & Company
E. M., Knowles
Sae
Kongo Region
Monte Carlo
C. B. Sloane
Gline’s Pharmacy
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