Local Residents Make Social Visits Across Towns
Squire KE Rose, a business visitor in Amesville, and Tr N Brown of Albany visiting relatives in Athens. G D Read of Zaleski guests of daughter Mrs J P Wood. Rev Gladdish and daughter Louise of Middleport with Mr and Mrs A M Lewis. Alma Hartley of Buechtel guests of Athens friends Wednesday. Mr and Mrs S M Johnson host W B Johnson of Trimble. May Roe returns home from Mansfield after two weeks with the Craigs. Postmaster B C Pemberton of New Vienna visits at the Athens State Hospital. Mrs A O Sloane leaves for Akron for the State W C T U Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orev. Gladdish
Louise
Middleport
Mrs. A. M. Lewis
May Roe
Mansfield
Mrs. Watson Craig
B.C. Pemberton
New Vienna
Athens State Hospital
Rorick
Prosecuting Attorney J. M. Poster Visits Columbus
Prosecuting Attorney J. M. Poster was a business visitor in Columbus yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Poster
Columbus
Local Hotel Clerk Replaced as Clerk Fills In
Carl Berry, day clerk at Hotel Lerry, has spent days in Connorbus. Roy Clayton fills his position at Qam. Born to Mr and Mrs John Lippincott on October 6, a 10 pound daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Berry
Hotel Lerry
Connorbus
Roy Clayton
atQam
John Lippincott
Athens Busy Round of Visitors and Local Travel
Local residents and visitors frequent Athens with business trips and social calls. Marietta’s P Stegner and Gloster’s Mr Bryson arrive for meetings while Ex Postmaster King and postmaster J O Imes renew acquaintances. Students Orion Fischer Neil Martin plan weekend in Middleport. Mrs Daisy Bolton and Misses Helen Joanson Dorothy Will Edna Flegal attend funerals. church group meets Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Joanson
Dorothy Will
Edna Flegal
Zanesville
J. H. Baker
Athens
Local notes from Ames, Athens and surrounding towns
Clyde Gibson spends weekend at his Amesville home and will bat for the receiving end in a game today. Ex County Commissioner Perry of Guysville, John O. Hill of Canaan township, and Waldo Baird of Canaanville are in Athens on business. Miss Adda Higgins travels to Hebbardsville for her cousin Alice Higgins wedding to Mr. Jewell of Smithfield tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gibson
Amesville
Oex County
Perry
Guysville
John O. Hill
Canaan Township
Waldo Baird
Canaanville
Athens
Adda Higgins
Hebbardsville
Alice Higgins
Mr. Jewell
Smithfield
River Captain Retires Leaves Ohio River Service
Capt. Ira Huntimzion, once a boats clerk and captain on the Ohio river for 35 years and a former Ohio University student, is in Athens on business and has quit the river trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Huntimzion
Ohio River
Ohio University
Athens
Local Foundry Worker Praises City Improvement
After a morning walk through the city, a Gal lipolis foundry worker praised the remarkable progress. He called the town a “Geom of Beatty,” noting the striking improvements in public works and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Beatty
Local Social Notes From Athens Area Gatherings
Monday's Daily reports W A Sayre of Trimble in Athens on business. Mr and Mrs S M Johnson visited relatives in Trimble. Mrs W Pitt Raver of Marietta won a guest at Captain J B Allen's home. Clarence Meloy of The Messenger spent time with his parents in Marietta. Daniel Menning of Amesville visited his daughter Mrs James A Linscott. Miss Hila M King of the Ladies Bazaar stayed with Mrs W E B Banshman in Albany. Mack Morgan of Lyndon visited friends at the era fraternity house. T N T Club cancels Tuesday meeting due to security. will meet Wednesday at Mrs John Finstenwald's East State Street home. Hon Albert Douglas spent hours in Athens before leaving for Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. T. Claob
John Finstenwald
East State Street
Albert Douglas
Athens
Chillicothe
Athens Visit Highlights From Local School Staff
Frank Gullum a graduate of O A and a ChilMecthe high school faculty member spent Saturday and Sunday with Athens friends. Sir Photographer Genovan of the Columbus Dispatch was in Athens Saturday and Sunday securing views of the city to be reproduced in that paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gullum
O. A
ChilMecthe High School
Athens
Genovan
The
Columbus Dispatch
Sundday
Higgins couple to move to Columbus home
Mr and Mrs Judiah Higgins will depart Tuesday at noon for Columbus where they will reside with Mr and Mrs D C Condon.
Pleasanton and Athens Social Roundup Cards
Miss May Kenney and Miss Belle Knowlton visited Mr and Mrs Webster Kenney at Pleasanton. George and Will Beckle, visiting relatives in Pomeroy, returned home Saturday. Dr FE P Cook, here on business, went home to Barlow Saturday. Mr and Mrs Water Souerton travel to Pomeroy to stay with Mr and Mrs Joseph Neuwirling in Breezy Heights. Jay Andrews of Glouster drove to Athens Sunday with a Glowter party. Miss Aliie Ayres of Columbus is in Athens this week for Columbus ladies tailoring establishment. She is the niece of Mrs Curious Hartis on Stimpson Avenue. Mr BC M Hastines returned today from a week long business trip in Chicago and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Kenney
Belle Knowlton
Mrs. Webster Kenney
Pleasanton
Water Souerton
Pomeroy
Joseph Neuwirling
Breezy Heights
H— Mies Aliie Ayres
Columbus
Athens
Curios Hartis
Stimpson Avenue
Mr. B.C. M. Hastines
Local visitors and guests from Wellston
Mr and Mrs D H Williams and daughter Elizabeth returned from Columbus Sunday evening after a brief visit. Mesers Chester Barnhill and Homer Pittinger of Wellston were guests of friends here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Williams
Elizabeth
Columbus
That City
Mavens Mesers
Chester Barnhill
Homer Pittinger
Wellston
Sunday Social Notices and Local Travels in Athens
Shawnee resident T W Overmeyer spent Sunday with C A Overmeyer in De é, while Mrs T J Hamilton returned from Glouster after visiting the Kittle home. The Presbyterian Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs William Hoovers 88 University Terrace. Frances McClead visited Strouds Run with her parents. Bankers and editors traveled through Athens while local health concerns and obituaries prompted calls. Judge Judson Harmon arrived in Athens and left for Nelsonville later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secon
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
William Hoover
University Terrace
Judson Harmon
Athens
Nelsonville
Cleveland visitor Mrs Hostetter honored by sister visit
Mrs C G Hostetter of Cleveland visits sister Mrs Pond at University Terrace. Dr and Mrs H W Elson entertained Monday evening at cards in honor of Mrs F P Bachman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Elson
FP Bachman
Athens visitors include union and civic members on Monday
Mrs G Weltzel of Logan and William Qreen state president and A Lanning district vice president of the United Mine Workers of America were in Athens Monday evening then returned home. J H Schofield left for Athens for two weeks of business. Mrs D J Vans and Mrs S N Hetton went to Tiffin for the State Federation of Women’s Clubs. Judiah Miering heads to Columbus to live with daughter Mrs D C Condon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Qreen
Coshocton
A. Lanning
United Mine Workers of America
Athens
D. J. Vans
8. N. Hetton
Tiffin
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Local society notes from Athens area residents
A slate of short hometown notices reports Mr. A W Halliday leaving Missouri for Marietta for a reunion event and Mrs Charles W Seepy not greatly improved. Other items mention visitors from Zanesville Albany and Marietta, club attendance, and local business visits in Athens with named residents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Halliday
Missouri
Halliday Cline
Marietta
Ohio
Engineer F R Baker Visited Gloucester on Business
Engineer F R Baker was in Gloucester Tuesday on business. Prosecuting Attorney Poster was in town on related business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Baker
Glouster
Henderson-Crider Drug Co Announces Fresh Belle Mead Sweets
Local drug firm Henderson Crider Drug Co guarantees freshly made Belle Mead Sweets for shipment, promising every piece quality checked. The notice advertises product freshness with a consumer assurance of everyday preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Mead
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Army Officer Arrested in Wife Abandonment Charge
Chicago Oct 14 Lieutenant Colonel W F Tucker paymaster of the department of the lakes was served warrants accusing him of wife abandonment. Mrs Tucker is the daughter of former Senator John A Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. F. Tucker
Department of the Lakes
Tragic Electrocution and Legal Woes Across States
Reports from Michigan, Connecticut, and Ohio detail a man electrocuted during an electrical test in Becaieba Michigan. In Connecticut a justice of the peace fines Dennis Burns twenty dollars for kissing his wife in public on the Sabbath. An Ohio man from Lakeville, Armstrong, takes his own life due to unfulfilled lifestyle wishes. A bank president in Saint Pleasant Pass faces arrest for misapplying fifty thousand dollars. In Youngstown a man named Wirt loses five thousand to two swindlers. Virginia sees Oscar Perry, a black man, become the first to die in the state’s new electric chair replacing the hempen cravat for capital cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reewan
Becaieba
Mich
Naugatuck
Conn
Dennis Burns
Hoy Armeatrong
Lakeville
BR. K. Hireau
ML. Pleasant Pas Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank
Amder
Funda
Wiliam Wirt
Youngstown
Bf, Wirt
Oscar Perry
Virginia
Balloonists feared lost after sea rescue in North Sea
The St. Louis balloon crew N H Arnold and Harry J Hewitt, part of a three balloon race for an international trophy, were blown over the North Sea from Schiaargendorf. They descended to avoid danger, rode waves for an hour, and were saved by a lifeboat after losing bearings in hazy conditions. A wireless message confirmed the loss of the craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Get
Schiaargendorf Hasmet Ster
Noth Sea
St. Louis
N. H. Arnold
North Adams
Mass
Harry J. Hewitt
Arnold
North Sea
Castro brother arrives in New York on pleasure trip
Major Carmelo Castro, brother of Venezuelan President Castro, arrived on the steamer Zulia from Venezuela. He says the trip is for pleasure and denies rumors that the president is ill. He adds no move to transfer power to the vice president and defends the leader's actions as defending Venezuela's interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
New York
Carmelo Castro
Vehecuel
Zulia
Republican prosperity link to organized labor policy
The passage argues that wage earners prosper when connected to farmers and production, asserting the Republican party is the trusted ally of wage earners and that organized labor’s greatest productivity and rewards align with Republican policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Lne
Bryanism Gospel Prompts Sharp Dissent Wary Tone
A historical paper quotes the gospel of Bryanism decrying dissenters with a harsh motto, tracing the rhetoric to a period when reform movements clashed over orthodoxy. The passage signals conflict over ideology and tolerance in public discourse.
Peruna credited with saving boy’s life in Iowa letter
RS Earnest Hochmuth of Des Moines writes that a scarlet fever illness with lung and stomach trouble nearly killed his son Herman. After reading a Peruna almanac they started the remedy. within two bottles the cough diminished and the boy recovered fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Hochmuth
Maple St
Des Moines
Iowa
Herman
Lincoln Interview Over New York Nomination
At Lincoln Nebraska on July 3 1008 Ridder the new treasurer of the Democratic national committee gave an interview. He said Tooen cannot carry New York and cannot be elected and urged setting aside and nominating a man who can win. Ridder’s judgment was strong then and remains true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Heron Ridder
New York
Democratic Nations Committee
Tooen
Nidder
Gompers Address Opens State AFL Convention in City
The state convention of the American Federation of Labor opened with about 1,500 delegates. President Samuel Gompers delivered an address to the delegates and spoke at a citizens meeting in the YMCA hall, paying respects to Mr. Tatt in temperate language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Federation
Davyton
Oat
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Young Men's Christian Association
Tatt
Questioning Bryanthsist Motivations in Party Politics
The fragment questions why Mr Bryanthsist would oppose the Republican party if the Republic and party have adopted all his policies. It implies a tension between alignment and electoral challenge within party dynamics.
Chicago Wins Game Three of 1908 World Series
Chicago defeated Detroit 3 to 0 to take three of the four games in the 1908 World Series. Brown pitched four strikeouts and four hits allowed as Detroit managed no runs aside from a muted threat in the fourth inning. Attendance reached 12,907 with gross receipts of $19,231 as conditions remained muddy but play favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Balla
Evers
Chance
Cobb
O'Leary
Crawford
Brown
Coughlin
Behhmidt
Kling
Bryan Campaigns in Republican Strongholds in Nebraska
William J. Bryan led a three day Nebraska tour ending at Wahoo on October 14 with a duo of speeches in the Republican strongholds. He blasted Taft and Hughes while praising farmers and the soil, rain, and sunshine behind crops. A carload of speakers accompanied him from Omaha to the tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Wahoo
Neb
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Taft
Hughes
Omaha
Bryan Ope
Republican Party
Bennett Named Chairman of Speakers Bureau in Place of Du Pont
Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican national committee announced that Representative W. S. Bennett of New York City was chosen as chairman of the speakers bureau succeeding Du Pont who resigned. Chairman Woodruff of the state Republican committee reviewed Greater New York registration and said Bryan or Chanler cannot win with less than 100,000 majority in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
W. S. Bennett
Congress
New York City
Speakers’ Bureau
Dupont
Woodruff
State Republican Committee
Greater
Bryan
Chanier
Taft Tour Plan Cited by Taunton Gazette
The Taunton Gazette approves Taft's upcoming tour and asserts he can best tell his own story. The piece emphasizes the significance of Taft's personal narrative to public understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Taunton Gazette
Athens County Voters Hear Card From W S Black
W S Black announces candidacy for Athens County Treasurer at the county convention. He notes twenty years with Hocking Valley Railway as station agent at Athens and states decades of residency and taxpaying service, asking voters for support and stating he will greet voters as time allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hocking Valley Railway Company
Athens County
Millfield Notes Guests and Baseball Close Season
Mrs J R Wade, Miss Matson of Gloster, and Miss Creechbaum visited relatives in Millfield. Rev Gordon delivered an appointment at the M E Church. Millfield baseball team defeated Jacksonville in a slugging finale to cap the season before a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wade
Bawa
Indus Sanday
Reeth James
Kaneas
Kdllythe Matson
Gloster
Pee Gundey
Ats
Gorony Portaley
Q B. McDaine
Gordon Fil T Regalar
Rema Devt
Athens
Vloseie Creechbaum
Yehier
Epent
Irene Thuesell
George Johnson
Albany
James
Millfield
Jacksonville
Community Notebook Skimmed With Local Visits and Illness
Readers note updates from Hebbardville and West areas include Typhoid illness in Mrs. Everett Lewis and son, Oct 11 birth of a child to Mr. and Mrs. Hutt Hocner, and visits by Cameron Crossen, Rev. Howard and families. Gossip and church attendance fill out the recent week as neighbors travel and host relatives across Kansas and nearby towns.
For Sale Reach Hounds by Der bywood No 103154
For sale reach hounds by Der bywood No 103154 A K C Walt blooded can be registered either sex or in pairs ready to run this fall Horace Knowles Hockingport Ohio weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derbywood
A. K. C. Walt
Horace Knowles
Hockingpoert
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Squire KE. T. Rose
Tr. J. N. Brown
G. D. Read
Zaleski
J. P. Wood
College Street
Alma Hartley of
Buechtel
Athens Friends
S. M. Johnson
W. B. Johnson
Trimble
A. O. Sloane
Akron
Sloane
P. Stegner
Jacob Huaffian
Culliicuthe
Leonard Ravenserett of
J. O. Imes
Marshfield
King
Grace Rowles
Bremen
Daisy Boltou
Mrs. Prank Liltuh
This City
Uorion Piesher
Neil Martin
University
Mr. Fiesher
Mr. W
Jourden
Sandusky
James Linseoli
Franklin Avenue
Rea Farm
City
Flw. Bush
Parkershore
Morrie W. Downing
King’s Heralds
Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Chapel
Holly Grimm
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Grimm
Im. B. Tolman
Broadwell
Marietta Journal
Messrs
Joseph McCulloch
Jean Townsend
New Philadelphia
Nola Smith
Sweetser, Lnd
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. A. Sayre
W. Pitt Raver
J. B. Allen
Clarence Meloy
the Messenger
Daniel Menning
Amesvile
James A. Linscott
Hila M. King
Ladies’ Bazaar
W. E B. Banshman
Mr. Mack Morgan
Lyndon
Era Fraternity House
George
Will Beckle
FE. P. Cook
Barlow Saturdsy
Jay Andrews
Giouster
T.w.overmeyer
Shawnee
C. A. Overmeyer
Palmer Street
T. J. Hamilton
H. F. Kittle
Frances McClead
Mrs. J. FP. McClead
Stroud
A. E. Price
L. G. Worstell
Fe Mank D. McCaslin
Massenger
Worth Green
Green
Eancums
A. D. Alderman
L Lancaster
Fifteenth Congressional District
Ents Sens
George Bean
Rutland
Gilliam
G. W. Duffee
T. R. Hamilton
Fred McCoy
George Williams
J. D. Brown
Denver
Colo
National Bankers’ Association
R. C. Fulton
Everett Burchfield
A. R. Bell
Will Cline
Fulton
A. T. Lawhead
Chixiven
J. H. Schofield
Mere. Judiah Miering
D. C. Condon
Clifford Fulton
Wt’ Cline
Charles W. Seepy
Bila Paster
J. F. Bec’ Ler
James Diltz
FP. Bieber
J. C. Campbell
Mary
Miss Beseic Connett _ fe
Mier Louise Connett
Columban
Charles Webb
Dyesville
Dr. O. S. Wood
Locan
R. H. Barrett
Owen Beebe
Beebe
Enuna D. Pierce
J. S. Jewell
Near Frost
Mise
A. J Laverty
Poplar Avenue
W. &. Sibley
Leighty
Walice
Peruna
Herman Hochmuth
Man-a-lin
Geverly Nursery
W. T. Mitchell & Son
Nurcerymen
Beverly, Ohio
Dillinger
White Mountain
Monogram
S. M. Denison
E. Main St. i
Windy City
Representative Bennett
Republican Speakers’ Bureau
W.S. Black Wooor
Hebbardgville
Fanny Jordan
West
A. le Carsey
J. McAfee
Rue
Mia. Ver
Kansas
A. Jt. Crossen
Topeka
Ed Robbinett
Chauncey
Owen Jord
Vic
Jordas
Loward
M. E. Church
Will Praden
Outh Dren
Athena
A. L. Evans
Charles Whaley
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