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WAS BORN A1 S1ATE tlOSPIiALSon Was Born in Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin While Taking Refuge From the Flood at the Asylum.I'he infant son of Mt* utuiCharles Martin of Hi® form*4#!ii son of Sheet hotmni* iotc i Joseph ■ Martin of this city nul tj• latt.-r a;daughter of Mr and Mrs. Thomas ,Donaldson ol Ro* kspriug. will have the distinct!* n of having been born | in a madhouse The parents lived on the west Mid oi th«- Hooking river at j Athens and when the great flood of I two weeks ago struck that town, their home and all it contained was washed | away. The inmates barely escaped I with their lives and the only shelter they could find above watet was the Athens State Hospital, which was thrown open to sufferers There they ! took up their abode and three days later the little h.»b cam** to gladden the parents’ hearts Mrs. Martin and the youngster are both doing well and have now been removed to the home of Joseph Martin, which escaped the flood — Pomeroy I mocrat.
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Athens Daily Messenger
Athens, Ohio, US
Fri, Mar 29, 1907
Page 5
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