Athens Commercial Club organized to aid city growth
The Athens Commercial Club was formed at a citizens meeting in the Elk Club rooms with Harry G. Stalder as president and Henry Zenner as vice president. The group aims to foster Athens welfare, seek manufacturing ventures, and may establish a housing project to build affordable homes for workers.
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Athens Commercial Club
Citizens
Elk Club
Harry G. Stalder
Henry Zenner
H. Dow Henry
I. M. Foster
J. H. Cline
Dp. A. R. McKinstry
Zenner
Commercial Club
Athens
A. S. Bethel
W. B. Lawrence
H. D. Henry
Greater
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs William McClanahan visited relatives in Judson with Mr and Mrs Herbert Hawk. Miss Morris from near Hope Crossing stayed with the Roush sisters. Henry Lauer and daughter Grace visited Mrs Poston on Sunday. Lewis McConkey of West Virginia bought Samuel Kirkendall’s farm and moved there. Mrs M L Mansfield of Kearney Nebraska visits her parents Edward and Mrs Love for a few weeks. Mrs W Christman and son Charles returned to Murray City after a week with local friends. Elma Bean of South Canaan visited Norma Love over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McClanahan
Herbert Hawk
Judson
Miss Morris
Near Hope Crossing
Roush
Henry Lauer
Grace
Poston
Lewis McConkey
West Virginia
Samuel Kirkendall
M. L. Mansfield
Kearney
Nebraska
Edward Love
Respected Athens Lady Passes After Long Illness
Mrs. Mary A. Hibbard, 68, died at her Morris avenue home after years of cancer struggle. Survived by daughters Lizzie and W A Hibbard, husband Alanson predeceased. Children and grandchildren present at death. Funeral arrangements pending, burial at Hibbardsville Cemetery.
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Mary A. Hibbard
Morris Avenue
Athens County
Lizzie Hibbard
W. A. Hibbard
Parkersburg
Alanson Hibbard
Hibbardsville Cemetery
Thomas Menzie Dead at Wheeling West Virginia
Nelsonville residents attend funeral of Thomas Menzie who died in Wheeling on Saturday evening. Miss Ruby Menzie and brother Hiram traveled from Nelsonville to Wheeling for the services. The deceased was well known locally for his former residence in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Ruby Menzie
Hiram
Wheeling
W. Va
Thomas Menzie
Beara the Astoria Kind You Have Always Bruch
Beara the ASTORIA case note indicates ongoing concerns about Bruch and associated parties. The fragment cites Astoria and local figures discussing a longstanding matter. Further details are unclear in the OCR snippet provided.
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Astoria
Bruch
Widespread Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever Fears in 40 Mile Area
Ath ens reports two scarlet fever cases in the city with one quarantine and full recovery for Dorothy Slaughter. Dr Higgins tightens precautions as two Silvus children show severe sore throats and possible diphtheria. samples sent to the State Board of Health confirm bacilli but not conclusive. Officials urge vigilant precautions and school avoidance for affected children and prompt physician consultation.
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Athens
Board of Health
J. M. Higgins
Dorothy
Dave Slaughter
Larch
Eber Silvus
East State Street
Higgins
State Board of Health
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Sale Ad
Promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as original with the name stamped on every box. Claims relief for eczema tetter boils cuts and bruises and especially piles. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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DeWitt
Cline
Contractors Pushing Jefferson Street Paving
Nelsonville reports contractor Charles Vorhes expects to finish Jefferson street paving within two weeks with a force at work. Excavation on Jefferson nearly done, Myers street work to start next, as weather concerns prompt aim to complete both streets soon.
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Nelsonville
Charles Vorhes
Jefferson Street
Myers Street
Vorhes
Dinner guests at Wolf's Plains gathering
Miss Winnie and Maggie hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. James Ferguson and daughter Norma of Chauncey, Mr. Charles Ross near Zaleski, Mrs. Lydia Beachout, Mrs. Flora McHarg and Russell, and others. Additional visits included Mr. and Mrs. David Hunter of Deanville calling on H. M. Barker, while Mrs. Mary Dowler of Chauncey joined Mrs. S. B. Shaw, and Lillian and Norman Brown visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown. Bumgardner and children were Hocking guests Sunday.
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Winnie
Maggie Stage
James Ferguson
Norma
Chauncey
Charles Ross
Near Zaleski
Lydia Beachout
Flora McHarg
Russell
David Hunter
Deanville
H. M. Barker
Mary Dowler
S. 8. Shaw
Lillian
Norman Brown
Joe Brown
Mrs. Bumgardner
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Otice Ad
Druggists offer PAZO OINTMENT a guaranteed remedy for piles including itching bleeding and protruding cases. If it fails to cure within 6 to 14 days customers may receive a refund. Price 50 cents. Urban Daily Messenger notice.
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Daily Messenger
Church Services and Schedules Across Several Denominations
Local churches list Sunday services and weekly meetings. St Pauls Church and Christian Church specify Mass, Sunday school and worship times. Methodist and Free Methodist note preaching and choir practices. Mt Zion Baptist, First Presbyterian, and others include morning sermons and youth activities.
Central Avenue M E Church Weekly Services and Notes
Central Ave M E Church corner Central Avenue and Clarke reports Sunday school at 9 15 am with Miss Addie Bardin as superintendent while the new church completes. Meth Protestant Church in Mechanicsburg lists prayer meeting at 10 30 am. Preaching every other week at 7 pm and pastor travels to Mechanicsburg Sundays when absent. An outdoor note urges Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for vitality.
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Addie Bardin
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Wheeling, W. VA
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Rocky Mountain
Wolf’s Plains
Ramon
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Weist
France Medical Institute Co
Pho Ieians
France Medical Institute Psvirniss
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Sorin
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Inter-Vrben Union Sinton
ST. Paul's Church
Corner College and
Mill Streets
J. T. Banahan
College Street
Christian Church
Washington and
Congress
Thos. L. Lowe
D. D
North High Street
C. E
Ladies Aid
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington Street
W. L. Slutz
N. College Street
Epworth Lamia
First Presbyterian Church
Washington
O. B. Pershing
Mulberry Street
MT. Zion Baptist Church
Congress and
Carpenter Streets
George Washington
West
Carpenter Street
Free Methodist Church
Stimpson Avenue
J. J. Hampp
Tree
Thompson
Scott
Central Avenue
M. E. Church
Central Avenue and
Clarke Street
J. Bishop
Meth. Protestant Church
Mechanicsburg
Gamble
Hollister
Duff
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