Social News From Athens and Nearby Towns
Mr Emmett Parker spends the week in New Castle and Fort Wayne on business. Mrs Harvey Williams of Oak street is taken to Grant hospital Columbus for treatment. Mrs Fred Cornwell returns from Columbus visiting relatives. Mrs Clarence Milbaugh and daughter Betty arrive to stay with Rev Dr and Mrs C L Strecker. Pythian Sisters meet Friday at 7 with picnic supper after. Miss Lou Pickering from Chattanooga visits Athens at Mrs P G Hibbard’s. Women of Athens county urged to a Saturday afternoon gathering at the Ladies Rest room. Mr and Mrs Orley Burch return home after visiting Mrs Asa Sutton and brothers Harvey and Ray Burch. Mr and Mrs R E Brannon of Chattanooga visit Athens and Nelsonville after returning from the National G A R encampment in Columbus. Mrs Brannon and Mrs John McCune are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Williams
Oak Street
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Lou Pickering
Chattanooga
Orley Burch
Portsmouth
Asa Sutton
Athens
Messrs
Harvey and
Ray Burch
Canaanville
R E. Brannon
Tenn
Nelsonville
Brannon
John McCune
Entertained Club at Mrs. Timmons Home
Mrs. B. F. Timmons hosted an afternoon for the Hocking Street Sewing Circle. A representative number of members enjoyed the hospitality with refreshments provided as a pleasant surprise to the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Timmons
Hocking Street
Wednesday Wedding at First M B Parsonage
Miss Martha Kloh became the bride of Mr Joseph Nelson in a ceremony at the First M B parsonage with Rev Dr Strecker officiating. The bride wore a midnight blue velvet gown and a black velvet hat with feather. The couple will reside in Glouster where Nelson works as a baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Kloh
Joseph Nelson
M. B. Parsonage
C. L. Strecker
Trimble
Alexander Nelson
Glouster
Mr. Nelson
Railroaders Strike At Altoona And Holidaysburg
Seventeen hundred Pennsylvania railroad round house workers struck last night disrupting operations in Altoona and Holidaysburg. In Canton a safe stolen from the Munter Drug Company on August 1 was recovered in a corn field two miles from town with only valuable papers missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoon, PA
Pennsylvania Railroad Roundhouse
Canton
Munter Drug Company
City
Number 40 the blood remedy and its claimed cures
A 1919 letter from Houston asserts Number 40 is a universal blood medicine for disorders from skin diseases to chronic rheumatism. It cites a patient’s nervous breakdown relief after three months, with claims of better sleep appetite weight gain and reduced pain. Sold by McKee Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
San Antonio Express
A. M. Fisher
J. L. Dupree
Common St
McKee Drug Company
Ohio appeals court opens with five cases pending
The district court of appeals in Athens presided by Judge Sayre opened Thursday morning with five cases filed. Warren Roush Jr remains in penitentiary on manslaughter conviction as his appeal dismissed by counsel. Other cases include Wallace vs Hast Hill Coal, Rizer convicted of copper wire theft, Chappelear vs The New York Coal, Selby sisters vs Sawyer, and adultery divorce petition against Charles K Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeals
Sayre
Athens
Middleton
Waverly
Walters
Circleville
Warren Roush Jr
Roush
Thomas W. Wallace
Hast Hill Coal Company
Charles Rizer
Rizer
Isaac Chappelear
New York Coal Company
Amanda
Eliza Selby
David Sawyer
Athens County
Apples From Northwest Orchard Reach Athens via Warren Family
A Wenatchee Washington orchard sends select apples to Mrs RE Black via cousin C C Warren. Varieties include Delicious Jonathan and Winter Banana with distinct seasons from October to January. Warren and his relatives visited Athens during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
RE. F. Black
C. C. Warren
Wenatchee
Washington
Jonathan
Warren
Eugene Warren
Joseph Warren
For Sale 40 Acres of Coal Land Near Hisylvania Mine
Classified item notes 40 acres of coal land for sale near Hisylvania mine in Gloucester Ohio with good improvements at a quick sale price Mason Andrews is the contact. Also reports a Trimble accident where a two year old girl was bruised after a car fender hit her and a man from Erie, Samuel Trasin, lost a finger in a separate car incident requiring amputation. both incidents describe injuries and responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisylvania Mine
Mason Andrews
Glouster
Ohio
Jesse Collins
Trimble
Boudinot
Samuel Trasin
Erie
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
John Steffy, a well known organ county farmer, shows improvement from tuberculosis treatment at Dayton Soldiers Home and has gained ten pounds since arriving a month ago. Carl Marko of Cincinnati visits his uncle James Pico and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McGuire of Birmingham, Ala., visit then travel to Columbus. Miss Edna Burns of Middleport visits relatives after a week in the city. Miss Eva Davis leaves for Mt. Liberty to stay over Sunday with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steffy
Rgan County
Dayton
Carl Marko
Cincinnati
James Pico
Thomas McGuire
Birmingham
Ala
Pat O’hare
Columbus
Edna Burns
Middleport
P. H. Burns
Eva Davis
Mt. Liberty
Sheep Day Set in Athens With Expert Talks
November 1 will be Sheep Day in Athens at the Fair Grounds where farmers from around the area will hear experts discuss sheep parasites diseases types breeds cross breeds and the wool selling business County Farm Agent De Lashmutt said speakers of importance would be secured for the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
de Lashmutt
Deaths-Funerals Mary A Henry Amesville
Mary A Henry 70 widow of James A Henry died after paralysis at her son-in-law and daughter Dr and Mrs J M Howard home. Survived by one daughter and five siblings. Funeral Saturday 2 PM at the Howard home with burial in Amesville cemetery. Nora Lucetta Bowman 49 died at home age 49 wife of Charles Bowman survived by husband a daughter Mary five sisters and four brothers. Burial details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Henry
Amesville
James A. Henry
J. M. Howard
Henry
Old Henry Farm
Mr. Henry
Howard
Charles Bowman
Nora Lucetta Bowman
O’colc
Mary
Sabra _ Hill
Eaumont
Mary Henderson
Julia Linscott
Valnetta Lent
Jacksonville
Henrietta Calvert
Linscott Family Funeral Services Planned in Sand Rock
Funeral services for Judiah Linscott Utley Harry Linscott Dick Linscott Chauncey and Bert Linscott of near Amesville will be held Friday at 2 PM at the church at Sand Rock with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Mr and Mrs Bowman recently moved to this home from Sand Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Judiah Linscott
Utley
Harry Linscott
Dick Linscott
Chauncey
Bert Linscott
Amesville
Sand Rock
Bowman
Sandock
Two Strikers Shot by Officers in Donora Clash
In Donora Pennsylvania on October 9 two striking workers were shot by state police amid a clash with a mob at the American Steel and Wire plant piling area. Many people were bruised and buffeted in the melee with none seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donora
New Skirts and Fabrics Arrive at Michaels-Stern
Fashion page notes new skirts and fall fabrics including serges tricot crepes satins and crepes. Michaels Stern offers fall suits and topcoats in current textures and hues.
Clothing styles and fabrics with fur trimmings and collars
The ad lists fabrics such as Stylish Silvertone Polo Cloth Silver Tip Bolivia Sparkle Cloth and new mixtures in Rein ber Seal Brown French Blue Navy Black Taupe Heather Chamelion with fur trimmings. It also mentions Chicken Coata and a price range from 25.00 to 110.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
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Emmett Parker
New Castle
Ft.Wayne
Ind
Fred Cornwell
West State Street
Clarence Milbaugh
Betty
Marietta
Basnett
Price
Basnett Ointment Co
Nelsonville, O
Henry W. Conner
E. R. Lash
Hickman Pharmacy
Ethel Wood
Common Pleas Court
Charles K. Woods
Edith Thompson
William H. Tracey
Wm. H. Tracey
Tracey
Dominica
John Colley
Qrey Ashcraft
Helwig
Common Court
Colorado
Palmer House
Dr. A. Monetta
Toledo
Ifetime
Yael Aay
Alweys
eLolMiste Akeneaaen Aaa
Round Oak Chief
the Athens Messenger
Pittsbag
Trump
Bischoff
Brady
Royal Furs
Chase Is
Alonger
The
F. L. Preston Co
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