Solemn vows join Miss Bertha Reed and Mr Earl Pursell
In sixty five Miss Anne Newman married Joseph G Reed at Bigelow Aretharanist church per Rev Isaac Crock. The same home hosted Bertha Reed and Earl Tracy Pursell's December wedding with a tropical garden setting, pink roses, and a large bridal party. The event drew relatives from Cincinnati Virginia and Philadelphia and featured a festive reception with numerous attendees and careful arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Xewman
Geo
Newnay
William Tinger
Newman
Kinney
Virginia
Misa Damarin
A.B. Voorheis
Cincinnati
Reed
IL. Shaw
Blacksburg
S. C
Fannie Newman
Thie Sity
Anna Evans
Lohengrin
Persia
Marjorie Pursell
Rachel Wheeler
Nindeavor
Wellsley College
Hyother
PF Read
Tufus Ifayes
Columbus
Thargett
Lerman
Pursell and Reed Nuptials Recall City Ties in 19th Century Celebration
The article recounts the October 1872 Christchurch wedding of Miss Clara Morris Pursell and Mr. Pursell, with details of family ties, notable attendees including Mrs Ennie Jennings and Mrs Nelson Wheeler, and the reception hosted by OC Tracy’s home. It notes the couple’s prominent status, long marriage, and a coincidental future marriage linking Pursell’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth Purse
Pursell
Tio Welednie
William Purses
Ricketts
Dollie Pursell
Mirs
Nelson Wheeler
Barchel Smith
Oxford College
J. T. Franklin
T Ie
Weer
Mya
Officers Elected for Columbus Council 454 YM I A
The annual election of officers for Chris topher Columbus Council No 454 YM I A was held Monday evening with most incumbents re elected. A motion to merge with Knights of Columbus was rejected and a debating society was proposed. Four new candidates were named for initiation next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus Council
Young Men's Institute
Knights of Columbus
Vallee Harold
Adelph Lockner
William |Almert
Frank Swirski
Charles Aetye Tinancial
William] Ivrung
John Stanton
Wan
Artlege
Venticel
George Hang
Sentinel
Frank Worley
Henry Darling
John Dadosky
William Cory
Dan Collins
Ed Kelley
Martin McMahon
Arthur O'leary
Arthur Corlach
Clea Switalski
John McMahon
Court Trask
Independent
Order of Foresters
James Riegler
Court Tepoty
Albert -Acr
Va Athey
Tis
Williams
Arthur Pinch
Annry Marner
John J. Edwards
Auguse Arnold
Charles Dontley
Frank Cockerill
Woodward
Charles George
Santen Waralward
Clarles Arandel
Carl Monk
Jas Servey
Charles Jowers
Didetiia
Coughs and Colds in Children
Fragmentary OCR notes describe remedies for children's coughs and colds. Mentions Chamberlain's remedy and various druggists. Unclear names and dates.
Sharp wit and wit of Thamas B Reed in Washington
A Washington tribute recounts Thamas B Reed’s caustic repartee in the House and gallery lore. Anecdotes illustrate his sharp retorts to Lorimer Springer and others, his large presence, and famous quips about politicians and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dev
Thamas B Reed
Reed
Lorimer
Chicago
Tinois
Senate
House
Springer
Ma Polistician
New York
Neaga‘gine
Mr. Reed
Capitol
Fondy
Name Drives Witch Hazel Salve Fame in Chicago Foundry
DeWitt & Co. of Chicago produced a Witch Hazel salve claimed to cure piles and skin diseases including eczema, cuts, and burns. The ad notes counterfeits and urges asking for DeWitt’s, with sellers Fisher & Streich, Worsley Bros., and J. C. Fisher offering the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IC. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Fisher
Fanons clothing proprietor heads to Europe for two months
Prod Strauss, owner of Fanons clothing store, sails for a pleasure trip with cousin and former business partner Mr. G. Straus. They plan to visit relatives in Frankfurt on the Main, where Strauss has a brother, and expect to be away two months. Charles Donahoe will manage the store in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Donahoe
Chase Officers Elected at Springville Woodmen Camp
Chase Officers and Springville Woodmen of the World held annual elections in South Portsmouth Tuesday evening. Ellis Meeks chosen commandant commander and CG. E. Noel named delegate to the head camp convention in Louisville, Ky in March. The group now has a membership of five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Woodmen of the World
Jofficers
Portsmouth
Ellis Meeks
Conant
N. T. Zuhars
Leutenant
George Burchett
O.e.moel
Turley Brooker
P. Reeder
HB. Yinrrison
van ‘Tine
Foiling a Deadly Attack and City Fire Force Debate
Winchester Indiana resident M M Austin credits Dr King’s New Life Pills for his wife’s recovery from a severe illness. The piece notes a local drugstore sale of 25 cents pills and details Fire Chief Goltz criticizing the council for not adding two firefighters, arguing the department needs expansion as the city grows eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
King
Fisher & Streich
Supreme court bars $180,000 Carnegie library bonds
The Ohio Supreme Court reversed Hamilton County lower court rulings and permanently enjoined issuing $180,000 bonds to buy library sites from Andrew Carnegie donations. Portsmouth library not affected as its bonds are settled. Other local items include a wagon accident, a liquor suit, and updates on the Ancient Order of United Workmen meeting and Wurster block meadow project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Supreme Court
Hamilton County
Andrew Carnegie
Portsmouth
Detective Harticsn Recovers Candy Theft Suspect in Mineral Springs
Norfolk and Western detective Francis Harticsn returns from Adams county after tracking George Purtee, a known troublemaker, to an abandoned house where he hid stolen goods from a Mineral Springs freight house robbery. Purtee confessed, was held for the Adams county grand jury, and his family’s standing is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Burke
Norfolk and Western Pass
Enger
Howard Peters
New Boston
Gallia Avenue
Chillicothe Street
Peters
Francis Harticsn
Norfolk and Western
Adams County
Mineral Springs
Jash
Hartman
George Purtee
Partee
Enogh
Fortman
Purtee
Squire Jackson
Adama County
Grand Jury
Fortunes, Bequests, and Beehive Court Tales in Zanesville
In Zanesville Ohio on December 9, probate notices reveal bequests from Gal Churchill formerly of San Diego. Major gifts include Grand Army of the Republic $500, Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief $1,000, General John Exton $250, and Mary C. Pratt about $50,000. A $12,000 sum and a private library were left to the Zanesville Y M C L but the association disbanded and the bequest was revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Znnesville, O
BM. Churchill
San Diego
Grand Army
Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief
John Exton
Washington, D. C
Mary C. Pratt
Zanesville Y. M. CL. A
Association
Local Lawyers Flag Defect in Contest Notice
Leading city lawyers say there is a serious defect in the contest notice filed by Tomes S Thomas affecting his depositional case. The notice listed the place Squire Halls office and the date December 22 but failed to name the justices before whom the depositions must be taken. Attorneys for Sikes will press the point when deposition time arrives. Also noted are Lubrig mine troubles impacting other city institutions including water works trustees who contracted with John Hannigan for wool at 1.50 and were forced to buy coal from another dealer at 2.35 to run the pumping station. The trustees reportedly refused to consider the Hanging Rock product, yielding to necessity. Jacob Linck received two fine billiard tables from Cincinnati to adorn his billiard hall after the new addition is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purey
Anne Pursell
Sue Pursell
Maeces
Maeces ‘Misg Cul- Deeley ~ Gn Brother Mrs. Dr and In-Law Sfieg
Teed
Willian’ Pursell
Mary
Phillips
Miss Culbertson
Miss Culbertson ¥ ‘Bite “Point Deeprit, Over Whatin
Wheeler
H. E. York
Mieses Edua’-Davis
Julia Murphy
Alice Padag
Georgia Crawford
Tuliafall
Clara York
Juliet
Aura Esiselborn
Edith Eisman
Sshlie
Sno Teed
Mesturmes
Geo. G. Newman
E. M. Semans
Aina Evans
Julia Ufall
Alice Padan
Julia Maurphy
Emma
Féannie Johnin
Marjory Pargell
Ivs
Saralville Clain
BK. Ricketts
Oscar Tupel
Mea. A. Bios Wooarheia
Cincinnati
Nora
Franklin
Blatiehe Fiteh
Magdalena Misa Reif
Cineinn
Dinah Wallis
New York
Ta Sale
Tomes S. Thomas
Thomas
Squire Hall
Sikes
Rollim Nll
Water Works
John Hannigan
Hanging Rock
Trustes
Jacob Linck
Kodal Dyspepsia Cure For Stomach Ailments
Kodal Dyspepsia Cure digests all classes of fool tones and strengthens the stomach and digestive organs. It cures dyspepsia indigestion and stomach troubles and promotes health and strength. Gov. G W Atkinson of West Virginia endorses it as effective for stomach ailments and recommends it to friends. Wurster Bros. and J Fisher are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodal
G. W. Atkinson
West Virginia
Fisher & Streich
Wurster Bros
Fisher
Creed Clark Arrest Follows Assault Charge Amidst Courtroom Notes
Creed Clark, who beat Spencer Dotson, was arrested Monday night as Dotson swore out a warrant charging Clark with assault with intent to kill. This marks a second similar charge against Clark within a month. Ed Little and Wesley Kellam are mentioned in brief legal notices for related offenses and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creed Clark
Spencer Dotson
Dodson
Clark
Ed Little
United States
Wesley Kellam
Slo Wases
John
Lawson plans farmland expansion near Kansas tradition
Mrs William PF Lawson prepares to platt Faroe north of tradition, with a tract set for a sari project and preservest plantings inside the corporation line. C W Market of Columbus named to Central Thins Telephone local office. Dr. Cattan notes government thermometer readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williwn
Lawson
Faroe
Kansas
Corporation
C. W. Market
Columbus
Te Central Thins Telephone Company
Te al
Andy Will
Ptie Bell
Destitute Foster Family Seeks Aid After Child Admission
Five young Foster children were admitted to the Children's Home on Tuesday. The family, living in destitute circumstances, is supported by a meager income from the husband who is now in Cincinnati. The wife keeps the seven month old baby and seeks to earn a living by working in a shoe factory. Many urge authorities to investigate the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Foster
Cincinnati
Neek
In Memoriam Wesley McKinney 1902 Obituary
Wesley McKinney died December 1 1902 loved by all who knew him. Sleep dear one like a lamb in the fold shut from the tempest safe from the cold. Sleep dear one like a stay in the sky draped in a cloud while the storm wind sweeps by. A friend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley McKinney
Report of new smallpox cases near railroad camp denied
A morning report claimed two new smallpox cases among railroad laborers near the Five Mile Dam. Dr. Smith, city physician, said no such information had been received, indicating the report was almost certainly false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Mile
Dmured
Local Government Notice Sent to Fowler Liming in Boston
A telegram directed Fowler Liming in Boston to report to the city building as a position awaits him after a showing in early year examinations. He has spent the past six months employed at a shoe factory in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler Liming
Boston
Maas
The Pride of Heroes Promotes Arnica Salve Sample
An advertising fragment touts Bucklen's Arnica for wounds burns ulcers and skin issues. It claims pain relief and promises payment if not cured, noting availability at Fisher and Streich's.
Death of Amelia Dill corrected to brain fever not scarlet fever
On Monday officials corrected a death notice for Amelia Dill attributing the cause to brain fever rather than scarlet fever. The recorder's office shows several new shelving bets. Tierman Wagenberger has a claim involving Frederick Geiler’s lot in the Con valleyant Tialdeman addition for 1,000. John Diclman Sr of North Findlay Street is ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Dill
Recorder’s
Tierman Wagenberger
Frederick Geiler
John Diclman, Sr
North Findlay, Street
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Bertha Reed
Earl Pursell
Kang Chicaso
Preserthe
Melevdy
Cojeran
Mishow
Stavieh
Tom Reed
The
Maine Statesman
Chase
Golta
Council
Mr. Goltz
James Blair
Market Street Liquor Lealer Inday
Aquire
Shakespeare’s Court
Smith Launcer Company
West Second Street
Common Pleas Court
Blais
Ancient Order United Workmen
Times Hall
et DL @L Terren
Oregon
Chas
Teleda
Ohio
Wad John Mediz
Kansans
Mr. Winston
Wurster
Chillicorhe
Waurster Bros
Terry Brunner
San Francises
Loin
EB. Daeebs
Nefon
O. Merat
A. Bruuiner
Lexan
Patty Thierings
Perkins Pratt
Yelly
Col. Churchil
Ironland Family
Kodal Dyspepsia
Wwere
Fisher & Streich's
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