Ohio University Football team crushed by Athens rivals
The Ohio University football squad fell to Athens opponents at State Field in a heavy defeat. The Tigers dominated on offense and defense, outplaying and outscoring O U M U, with six touchdowns and decisive plays sealing the outcome. The loss leaves O U with room to regroup, as key players faced injuries and training needs were noted for improvement next game.
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Ohio University
QO. MG
Columbus
O. U
Muskingum
Athens
Tigers
Vietory
O. A
Kaunas
Bi Nelthur
Phillips
Norti
Welch Wicked
Raisting
Betzling
Teren
Dosva
Cave
Teather
O. M
Caldwell
Tae “Ives
Carrie A
Dave
Field
Reisli
Reist
Abe
Dally
Teter
A. U
Dougan
Ibias
Yuter
Satoeda
House of Seven Gables study meeting details noted
The Pallas Cluw met Sacardar after noon with Mrs Friday on a mid autumn day. Miss Morse gave a fluent talk analyzing Hawthorne and the House of Seven Gables. Mrs Merwin prepared questions on Seven Gables and Marble Faun. The meeting welcomed visitor Mrs F R Carpenter of Deadwood South Dakota.
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Pallas Cluw
Sacardar
Cowptens
Miss Morse
Hawthorne
Vitrifed Fence Post Promises Durable Fencing Breakthrough
J H Mobler of Burlingham has patented a vitrified hollow fence post similar to sewer pipe material. A new company Incorporation will manufacture and market the post as a prairie area favorite offering strong support and easy fastening for wire or board fences. A Davies of Athens serves as president with H M Patterson of Hebbardsville as secretary and treasurer.
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J. H. Mobler
Burlinghamn
Wade Hollow
Crick
Mt. Mohier
LA Company of Business Ten
Mun
A. ‘3. Davies of Athens, President, and H. M Patterson of Hebbardsville
Woodlesa
Diphtheria Claims Young Zeina’s Sister in Town
Dated October 11 Cora Flaning Haning died Friday night of diphtheria. She was twelve and described as bright and promising. Five children in the family have been afflicted, signaling a local epidemic and raising alarm among citizens and parents.
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Zeina
Cora Flaning
Heria
Rev John H Pratt Remembered Pastor In Philadelphia
Reverend John H Pratt longtime Presbyterian pastor died at his home in Philadelphia after retiring from active ministry about a dozen years ago. He supported many charities and helped raise funds for a new Philadelphia Presbyterian church now nearing completion.
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John H. Pratt
Presbyterian Church
Valladelphia
Presbyterian
Philadelphia
Death of Lee Hannon in Virginia trip shocks town
Lee Hannon, who traveled with a crowd to Virginia last week, was found dead Monday morning. His wife the youngest daughter of WH B Misear and her parents left for Fairmont to join him. No cause given yet, but it is believed he died unexpectedly. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised as a cure for constipation and biliousness. Cline's Pharmacy.
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Hannee
Lee Hannon
Virginia
Hannon-jeaves
WH. B. Misear
Tragedy Near Rip Run Ends in Manslaughter
On a farm near Rip Run in Washington county two groups clashed after heavy cider drinking. Jesse Lucas, age 21, stabbed Vine Male, 20, with a pocket knife during a fight sparked by jealousy over Lon Cunningham. Male died within minutes. Lucas surrendered and was jailed awaiting court on man slaughter charges.
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Rip Run
Ben Cunningham
Tine Mate
Jesse Lucas
Causiig
Cuaningham
Athens County
Washington County
Lucas
Vine
Hart
Cunningham Farm
Earl
Lon Cunningham
Male
G. B.heart
Esquire
Featherstone
Ne Killigg
Tovwashine
Tuess
Maritetta
Vine Male
Luigan Mats
Popular Judge Wood Sought to Remain on Meigs Bench
The Pomeroy Democrat reports strong support from lawyers and residents for Judge Wood to be reassigned to preside over Meigs County court for another year. Attorney Graham lauds his two-year tenure and broad goodwill, noting Judge Wood is seen as the most popular judge Meigs County has known.
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Pomeroy Democrat
Judge Wood
Graham
Bist
Tadge Wood
Meigs County
Athens Soldier Thompson Reports From Front
Private Hart Thompson of Athens writes from Manila dated September 3 describing three years in Co. K 17th Infantry. He recalls a five hour fight with bullets flying and rain soaking marching to the front. Thompson notes his company escaped unharmed but shaken, and mentions Co. B troops who spent summer at Camp Alger had moved toward the Philippines for supplies.
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Manila
Hare ‘Thompson
Athens
Co. K
17Th Infantry
Seary
Co. B
Alger
Philippines
Local Teachers Noted After September 6 Exam
A list of teachers successful at the examination on September 6 includes William Pierce, Alexander Root, G F Brooks, Rose Brows, and Andrews. The record mentions durations of service or tenure as one, two, and three years for certain individuals, with unclear annotations.
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William Pierce
Alexander Root
G. F. Brooks
Rose Brows
Andrews
Two Local Nuptials Tie Jordan and McCoy Bonds
The marriage of Owen G. Jordan of Hebbardsville and Lille McCoy of Bemnick occurred Sunday at the bride’s parents home in Bemnick with about twenty guests. The groom, a railway agent and operator, and the bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McCoy, will reside in Hebbardsville after a short wedding trip. Local friends from Athens attended along with several relatives from the area.
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Owen ‘G. Yordana
Bebbardsville
Lille McCoy
Hendlock
Perry County
Tori
John McCoy
J. R. Bedwond
Bemlock
Jordan
Athens
Ian
I. and M. Railway
Hebbardsville
John. McCoy
Beminck Gas Company
Teese
Neilie
Fatinie Jordas
Rehbbardsville
College Notes Highlight Campus Week Activities
Prof B O Higley made a business trip to Cincinnati last week. W W Deitrick spent Sunday with his brother in Groveport. The sophomore class met Tuesday to elect officers. Miss Virgie Lee Hinghes and Miss Nease and Gabbert mentioned. Eastern Ohio and western West Virginia prison pals noted. Freshman meeting elected Nan Keasorer secretary. Class committees were formed to adopt colors and two yell signals.
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B.O. Higley
Cincinnati
W. W. Deitrick
Groveport
Pinkey G. Bone Jefe
O MU
Sophmore
Virgie Lee Hinghes
Ph. Pleasant
West’ Virginia
Ssins
Nease and
Gabbert
C. B. Copeland
Ohio
West Virginia
Priso
Marietta
Terserville
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Athens County
Several couples received marriage licenses with notices of officiants and counties listed. Names include Adiam A Niggemeyer and Catherine Walstyhuth of Athens. John F E Lawrence and Mary C Minnameyer. Zelma Stout and Henry Tugan. Otto Lonas and Bessie Carsey. Fred Shaw and Emma Jones. James A Robinson and Pennie J Way. Sham Vess and Emma Rush. John H Rosser and Margaret Lewellyn. officiants mentioned include Gaystuils, Isaac Miles, GW Braden, and others in Athens and surrounding townships.
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Adiam A. Niggemeyer
Catherine Walstyhuth
Marriage Ceremony at St Fan’s Church in Athens
A morning 5 30 ceremony at St Fan’s Catholic church united Adama Niggemeyer to Catherine Walsh with Father Mattingly officiating. The wedding drew a large crowd and both newlyweds reside in Athens township, planning to settle nearby.
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St Fan's Catholic Church
Adama Niggemeyer
Catherine ® Walsh
John Walsh
Mattingly
St. Pat's Church
Joyful Feeling Health Boost Promoted By Syrup Claim
An advertisement touts renewed health and strength with a focus on purity and cleanliness. It promotes a fig syrup product manufactured in California claiming superior results over old time medicines and cheaper substitutes.
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California
Ag Syrup-Co
Lunch Special Promises Hearty Classic Dishes
A quirky ad copy touts wholesome midday meals with roast beet and potatoes, oysters, and hot soups. It highlights a Clover Lop rye bread and emphasizes attention and freshness in a playful, era-typical style.
Fragmented OCR Travel Note Mentions Train to Columbus
Text shows an unclear travel fragment about an Ovate to Columbus and return, with imperfect words and stray phrases. It references a regular train move and a plan to go, but details such as dates times or names are obscured. The readable elements imply a simple travel inquiry or note.
William S Steady lifelong Athens resident dies at 83
William S Steady aged 82 or 83 died Monday afternoon at his daughter Mrs Scott's home on Congress Street after prolonged illness and a stroke. He lived in Athens most of his life, born in 1849, endured California voyage hardships, and returned to Athens. Funeral services will be held at his residence and interment at a local cemetery.
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William S. Steady
Athans
Scott
Congress Street
Gover
Athens
Ville
California
Athel
Greadman
Paris
Tolwart
Kansas
Hi Hamden
J.C. Steads
Marri Glasg
Uni
Robert Ar
Arscote
New Cemetery
Local Athens Couple Wed in An Elegant Evening Nuptials
At the residence of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs W E LeFavor on Hill Street Athens the couple wed with Rev W A Reush officiating. Miss Leah Schamel of Sharysburg served as bridesmaid and Mr James Mace of Buchtel was best man. The ceremony followed a Mendelssohn wedding march and guests enjoyed a formal reception, with the couple to reside on Lancaster Street after October 25.
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W.E. LeFavor
Hillstreet
Mengelssohn
Hattie Hines
Leah Schamel
Sharpsburg
Maryland
James Mace
Cameron
Athens
Lancaster Street
Henry Schamel
Sharysburg
cMal
Allison
Marshfield
Ana
Mr. James
Mace of
Auchtel
Bryson Tacy Weethee Married at Ohio University
A surprise wedding occurred at Ohio University when C. H. Bryson, a university student and county examiner, wed Milas Tacy Weethee, an instructor in the biological department, early in the week. The ceremony united two prominent campus figures in a quiet college town event.
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C. H. Bryson
Milas Tacy Weethee
Ohio University
Anlony
Ampsville oil notes amid drilling and sand prospects
Local oil operations report mixed results with several wells reaching Berea sand and gas shows. Operators like Likens, Booth, Edwards, and Green target No 1s and Macksbury sand while efforts continue at deeper depths and deeper drilling plans.
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Asvayrerr
Harrisons
Mtriel Farm
Barrais
Berea
Truby and Ganning
Anderson
Ball Farm
Picely
Booth
Edwards
Macksbury
Phillips Farm
C.w.green & Co
Wryatt
Athen Gircuit Passonage in Millfield Area
Fragmentary note describes a pastor positioned near the Millfield hag center. It indicates a preaching schedule with alternating Sundays and a Nye-property adjustment affecting location.
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Athen
Millfield
Olacty
Catarrh Cure Ad To Public. Picnic At ALE Church
A fragmented local notice reports a county elections board meeting before adjourning. It also advertises Hall’s Catarrh Cure promising cure or $100, with a Toledo company as maker. Later a church picnic by the League is announced with 15 cents admission and children 10 cents.
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Little Folks of the League
For Sale in Albany Planing Mill Machinery and Plant
For sale at bargain one half interest in the Albany planing mill and up to date machinery for building material manufacture. Situated on the railroad read more details and prices by contacting the given address. Best on the market for colds and bronchial troubles cited from Heatford South Canton and Sengh Cure. Cline's Pharmacy.
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Alpany
Wykia
Heatford
Special Excursion to Columbus by Rail Saturday
A special rail excursion runs from Athens to Columbus via Hocking Valley on Saturday leaving at 9 oclock and arriving by 11. The trip supports a football game fundraiser for Ohio University. Proceeds aid medical care and the endorsement of local physicians.
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Hocking Valley
Athens
Columbus
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