Athens area items mix marriages notices and local events
Local notices include marriages of William Brown to Sarah E Hook and David McClelland to Jane Bell. Various visitors and guests travel to Athens from Down ington Meigs and Columbus as residents attend social events and church plans advance. The Canal Winchester depot fire is reported along with construction on a new church foundation and approaching Christmas festival plans.
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Rose Zenner
Melvina Beasley
Amessie
D. Dyson Findlay W. Taylor
Wakeup
Clark and Dye
Downington
Meigs County
Athens
B. F. Witman
Columbus
Points
Ohio
Mabel Thomas
I. R. Saunders
Nelsonville
Mayor Wilson
William Brown
Sarah E. Hook
Currier Law Building
Boutelle and
Grosvenor
City Hall
Thos, Gerkin
Jackson Standard-Journal
David McClelland
Jane Bell
D. ¥. Murdoch
Canal Winchester
Prof. Boughton
Cincinnati
St. Pauil’s Catholic Church
Athens Mourns Horace Wilson An Athens resident dies at home in Columbus
Hon Horace Wilson a former Athens attorney and longtime Columbus resident lies near death at his Columbus home. A trustee of Ohio University since 1853 he held state senate term and aided regional growth. Other notices cover a coal case acquittal, a funeral in Belpre, football plans at Ohio University, and a page on Athens post office improvements.
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Horace Wilson
Athens
Columbus
Wilson
Welch
Ohio University
State Senate
J. H. Craig
Dan
Maple Hill Coal Company
Nelsonville
Adams
New York City
Gloucester
Massachusetts
Charles Adams
Buechtel Coal Company
Wa. M. Ingrey
Ohio
M. Higley
Saime
Ownsend & Hopkins
Athens Merchant Frank E Foster Dies After Illness
Mr Frank E Foster of Athens died last Sunday evening at his home after a months long illness cancer of the stomach. He was seventy two and spent nearly all his life in Athens except for years in Circleville Ohio. For forty years he conducted a business here and was highly regarded. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 oclock at the Presbyterian church with Rev Dr W A Powell officiating. Family and friends extend sympathy.
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Frank E. Foster
Athens
Mr. Foster
Circleville
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Powell
Franklin Evermont Foster Franklin Vermont Poster
Hull
Orinda Poster
Academy
Ohio University
Ohto
Cumberland Presbyterian Church of
First Presbyterian Church of
Maria KE. Davis
Hull Foster
Maury Ames Rice
First Presbyterian Church
Republicans in Athens to Hear Bou-telle and Grosvenor
The Athens Republican meeting at city hall on Wednesday evening October 24 features Hon A Boutelle of Maine and Gen Grosvenor. The program invites all voters regardless of party with remarks on campaign issues and a large welcoming audience. The Athens Military Band and a glee club provide music and ladies are invited.
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Athens
A. Boutelle
Maine
C. H. Grosvenor
Boutelle
Local Cloak Department Opens For Fall Line
On Saturday October 20 the cloak department will open for inspection a large line of ladies fall and winter garments. The appeal invites shoppers to review coats and capes noting style and fit as second to none. Signed Hickug and Kesinoen. Also a public note urges Athens county farmers to vote for improved roads and promotes Fresh Oysters at Sheldon’s.
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Hickug & Kesinoen
Athens County
Athens
Alexander Township
Alma
Logs Unearthed During State Street Sewer Work
Excavation for sewers on State Street near J B Clayton's residence revealed four or five logs six to eight feet deep, including a well preserved yellow poplar, plus two bar posts. Hon E H Moore says the logs formed a fit about seventy five to eighty years ago. A low mood extended from Dr Stimson’s property to Judge de Steigner’s. grading filled it and the logs were likely used for filling about three quarters of a century ago.
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State Street
J. B. Clayton
E. H. Moore
Stimson
Side Tracked at City Hall Monday Evening
The successful comedy dramma Side Tracked will be staged at city hall Monday evening Oct 22. It features realistic mechanical devices and a tramp hero with humor and pathos. Jule Walters leads as the tramp, with Louise Lewellyn performing a Columbian dance and train-track comedy scenes praised as novel. A recent O A McKinley Club meeting elected officers and endorsed Republicanism. J P Wood spoke. A. O. Sloane plans an importers trip to expand china and bric a brac stock. A GOP rally with C A Bontelle and Gen C H Grosvenor is slated for Oct 24 at city hall. Also notes on catarrh cures and Florida oranges.
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Athens
City Hall
Craig
Yale-Towne Company
Stamford
Connecticut
Jule Walters
Louise Lewellyn
O. A. McKinley Club
J. M. Foster
F. H. Super
M. Matheny
W. K. Scott
J. P. Wood
McKinley Club
Lee township teachers meet at Albany school house
The teachers of Lee township will meet at the Albany school house Saturday morning October 20 at 9 o'clock to organize a Teachers Reading Circle. All interested in education are invited to attend. Syrup of Figs advertisement claims health benefits and mentions Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder with medals.
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Lee Township
Albany
Bauman's Best Bread Offered At 10 Cents Per Three Loaves
Sheldon sells three loaves of Bauman's Best Bread for ten cents as part of a local sale. The note mentions Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder receiving a World's Pair Highest Award and cites a character named Dave the B's with an address 42-44.
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Dr. Price
Sheldon
Bauman
Dave the
Death of Charles Holmes at Indianapolis honored in Athens
Charles Holmes formerly employed as painter at Athens State Hospital died Sunday morning in Indianapolis. His remains were brought home and interred in the old cemetery Wednesday morning. Members of Athenian Lodge No. 104 Knights of Vythias, of which he was a former member, accompanied the funeral procession to the final resting place.
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Charles Holmes
Athens State Hospital
Indianapolis
Indiana
Old Cemetery
Athenian Lodge No. 104
Knights of Vythias
Reiaainns
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Glouster
Ira J. Chase
Elmer Dixon of
Mineral
M. Smallwood
T. P. Flaig
Nellie van Vorhes
South Vine Street
Arthur Falloon
The
Messenger and Herald
Arthur Jack
Kingston Blade
Henry C. Teel
Clintonville
Wisconsin
F. P. Magee
McArthur Democrat-Enquirer
C. O. Dunlap
Henry Warren
Rome Township
Massexeer
Willis Boughton
Hocking
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
D. H. Moore
Will. Bower
H. Porter
Charles Coleman
Basom
Campbell
Frank
Lowry
Parkersburg
John Limle
Hillaboro
Chillicothe
Limle
Athletic Association of the University
W. B. Dailey
E. C. Caldwell
R. O. Super
W. P. Collier
Edward R. Laughlin
R. M. Laird
Laughlin
G. W. Allom
Bethel
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Messrs
Jas. A. Miller
G. H. Earhart
Winfield Scott
Albany Lodge
Homer
Brooks
E. Guy Welch
Co. B
17Th Regiment
Mary Jones
Hamley Run
G. W. Nye
Lover Township
Garfield Davis
York Township
Gallipolis
Castalia
Adams Express
Mary Rice
Mender
Sawyer
the New Postoffice
Boutelle and Grosvenor
Sheldon's
U. S
Agricultural Department
Royal Baking Fowder CO
Wall St., New York, Re
A. O. Sloane
China
C. A. Bontelle
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cuenny & Co
O, B
Tic
Florida
National Bank
Henry O’ Bleness, Pres
S. N. Hobson
Moss
Waterloo
Oho
Keing
John Scott
Minerality
Traction
Ohio Company
Samuel RK. Lowry
Thomas Brooks
Kochy D. Sayre
James Douglas Ashton
James Deade Ashton
John
Hannah Ashton
Pleasant Valley
Canaan Township
Caroline Laveny
Marshfield
Finder
Barson
Otice
Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections
Amo
Anu
Chauncey
Milfield
Lee
Hollister
Jacksonville
Trimble
Troyes Sestem Marshfield
Bessemer
Floodwood
Howard
Madisson
Washington
York
YSU
Board OF Deputy
G. K. Campbell
A. FE
McGrary
Oolod
nOd
Buehtel Coal Company
Pormen Pleas
Sheriff’s Sale
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Emma Clemmons
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas of
Court House
Watkins
M. M. Sherif
Price
Pitt Sey
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