Local notices and arrivals fill Athens week
Numerous brief items record visits and greetings in Athens and surrounding areas. Nearby residents including Lada and Myrtle Grim in Columbus, W. Price of Shelbyville Ill., and Dr White of Fairmount Indiana visit relatives or attend events. Several departures occur as Mrs. Mary de Steigner heads to Cleveland and Bay of Meigan, and Mary Robinson recovers from a runaway scare with minor scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MN Weed
Lada
Myrtle Grim
Columbus Roux Brown
Puyon
Ciner
Ah Price
Logan
A. Li. Price
Rosy Ener
York
Ki. M. Kennedy
McConnelssas
W . Price
Shelbyville
Illinois
Hon. A. Price
Dr White
Fairmount
Tilinhis
Public Schools Resume After Health Board Action
Public schools reopened after a one week enforced vacancy by the local board of health. The precautionary measure is commended by citizens who believe rapid action saves nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Tito
Mrs David Allen Dies at 80 in Athens County
Mary Jane Allen aged eighty died at her home Saturday while preparing dinner. She was married sixty one years and moved from Island to Athens County as a child. Survived by seven children including Capt JB Allen John Allen George Allen Addison Allen Bits Chas Townsend Mrs CD Gist and Mrs Lillie Fuller. Sixteen grandchildren attended the funeral held at Capt J B Allen’s home conducted by Rev G Walton King. Her husband aged eighty four last June survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
W. IL Herrold
Little Son
Columbis
Izzie Smith
Washington, D
Westnow Street
C. H. Grosvenor
John Grosvenor
New Eng ‘Ru
Mary de Steigner
Cleveland
Bay of Mehigan
el- Sts
Morgan County
Athens
G. C. Parkhurst
Per Maxwell
Sunnyside
Mary Jane Allen
Dav Allen
G. Walton King
Presbyterian Church
John Gist
Earl Fuller
Reunion of the 7th Ohio Cavalry Held in Kentucky
The annual reunion of the Seventh Ohio Cavalry will be held at Cynthia Kentucky on October 15. Survivors of Morgan's Confederate Cavalry will greet their foes of thirty five years past. The 7th Ohio has several members in Athens County who will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Ohio Cavalry
Cynthia
Kentucky
Blue Grass
7Th Ohio
Athens County
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association Convention Held in City
The fifteenth annual Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association meeting will take place in a Methodist church on October 17 and 18. Local efforts promise warm Athens hospitality for state delegates, with Harriet Taylor Upton as president and speakers including Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Coit, and Alice Danner Jones. Annie M. Hobson chairs the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association
Methodist Church
Athens
Harriet Taylor Upton
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Coit
Alice Danner Jones
Annie M. Hobson
Morning We Wedding Unites Charleston Pair in Athens Nuptials
The marriage of Mr Erwin Merwin of Charleston West Virginia and Miss Maud Herrald of Athens was held at the church with Rev L U Waddack officiating. Bridesmaid Arlene Lieuyes and best man Phar McCine aided, guests decorated with flowers as the couple prepares a southern honeymoon trip.
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Wes Bestuman
Marc Ayeoas
Beaguprath
Wink Bowers
Misys Mary
Han Plavad
Gretty
Lau
Mies
Twa Herald
Ang Cs
Athens
Charleston
October Jurors Drawn for Next Common Pleas Term
Clerk MacNinstry and Deputy Sheriff Hedges drew jurors for the upcoming common pleas term. Grand jurors are summoned to appear Oct 22, including A B White Dover and J M Melchi Rome. Petit jurors to appear Oct 20 include Lorain Cernenier York and Joshua Spencer York among others.
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Mondey
MacNinstry
Hedges
Common Pleas Court
A. B. White
Dover
F.C. Taylor
Troy
Lyman Wells
J. H. Marsha
Rome
J. M. Melchi
John Peimer
D J. Mixon
Ames
J. Q Ties
Waterloo
D. D. Fuller
Athens
Millinery Opening Brightens Fall Showings
The article notes a millinery opening with ads praising new fall styles. It emphasizes that shoppers are drawn by better suits for less money, with many already sold, suggesting strong demand and value as a key inducement.
Parade registration and vote call at Speers place
Voters meet at Speers Place opposite Soldier's Monarmes on Main Street at 10 30 a.m. September 2 to register names and join the parade per the program. The note urges support for Lincoln and then McKinley to secure prosperity and preserve the Union.
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Aileyho
Avranam Lincoln
Speers
Soldier's Monarmes
Main Street
Lincoln
Unon
Mckinley
Blanket Sale Offers Air Wool Plaid Deal This Week
This week a bargain sale offers an air wool plaid blanket worth 4.00 dollars at TE. Shop now to stock up before winter and secure a good value on a warm staple.
Amusements and notices from Athens
A notice lists a theatre presentation by the Your Relation Company with Miss Blinche Vaughan praised as leading lady and describes a riding habit display. It also mentions Mrs Jesse Davis offering unfurnished rooms, Dr J D Talkin offering x-ray specialty services in Athens to Oct 3, and public auctions or private sales of Minnerva A Gonia estate on Congress Street with Jewett and Wood handling negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denenwent
Blinche Vaughan
Colum
Minnerva
A. Gonia
Congress Street
Athens
Athens Township
Jewett & Wood
Athensen Equal Suffrage Association Meeting Notice
The Ath ens Equal Suffrage Association will meet at the home of Mrs. Anna Hobson on Monday October 1 at 2 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend for important business ahead of the Equal Suffrage convention in the city October 17 Mary E Stewart President Saraz R Kater Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Equal Suffrage Association
Anna
Hobson
Mary E. Stewart
Pres. Saraz R
Kater
Excursion rates to Indianapolis for national convention
Agents of the Ohio Central Lines offer round trip excursion tickets to Indianapolis at one fare from all stations. Tickets on sale October 1 and 2, with return validity through October. For full details, contact local Ohio Central Lines agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Ohio Central Lines
Ind
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Woman's Home Missionary Convention
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Marysville
Daily Papers
J.J. Lyons
Daleton
Sackett Supply Company
Columbus
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Reunion
7Th Ohio Cavalry
AMS
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College Street
J. D. Talkin
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