NEWSPAPER: Circleville Newspaper 1906-1909 PICKAWAY COUNTY OHIO *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Submitter: Christi Calvert Brogan Email: christib@satx.rr.com Date: 4 April 2000 *********************************************************************** Circleville Newspaper article clippings 2/8/1906 STRINGTOWN The Farmers' Institute at Laurelville was well attended A. Reichelderier sold a bunch of hogs to Charles Imler. Joseph Butterbaugh is on the sick list. John Calvert, who has been seriously ill of pneumonia, is a little better. 2/8/1906 THATCHER Burman calvert is on the sick list. 2/22/1906 THATCHER Miss Laura Kocher, has returned from a two week visit with friends in and about Stoutsville. The Hampshire family has moved from this vicinity, to the Niles' farm northwest of Circleville. W. F. Rudisill, was a business visitor in South Bloomingville and Orland, the fore part of the week. Miss Ethel Leis has returned to Circleville after a visit with relatives. B. K. Johnson and family have returned from Mt. Sterling where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Wood Berman Calvert, is convalescing from a severe attack of pneumonia. 3/1/1906 John Calvert, of Saltcreek township, who has been ill of pneumonia, was taken to Mt. Carmel hospital Saturday where he underwent an operation. 3/8/1906 STRINGTOWN Sylvester Hummel, visited his brother, J. S. Hummel of this place Sunday. Jacob Calvert and A. Reichelderfer were in Circleville Saturday. N. E. Reichelderfer and E. F. Straus, closed their schools Friday. Both teachers taught successful terms, but will retire from the profession and engage in other occupations. Cyrus McCoy of Lancaster, was a business caller here Thursday. The trustees met in regular session Monday. V. F. Suiter, has moved his family to Michigan. John Calvert, is reported to be improving a the hospital. Alva White, who has been seriously ill, is somewhat better. 3/22/1906 Jacob Calvert, went to Columbus Saturday morning to bring his brother John Calvert home from Mt. Carmel Hospital. 4/5/1906 John Calvert and Alsa White, who have been on the sick list for quite a while, are again reported not so well. 6/14/1906 Mrs. Sylvester Riffle and daugthers Maude and Marie, and son, Byron, of Pickaway township, visited her daughter, Mrs. Ed Ehnie, of South Charleston, and spent a few days at West Liberty with her brother, Robert Paxton, and spent a dy at the Mount Taboes cave in Champaign county, accompanied by Mrs. Ehnie. 4/19/1906 Miss Mary Calvert and brother Harry, are visiting their grandmother Mrs. Elizabeth Haley (should be Haney?)in Columbus. 10/28/1909 STRINGTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Edward Allen and daughter Whistler were the Sunday guests of J. S. Hummel. Mrs. E. C. Aldenderfer attended the Pumpkin Show and was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Lutz. Mrs. Jacob Calvert was entertaining her sister and children of Indiana for a few weeks. Mrs. Jacob Delong is on the sick. 11/04/1909 Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Calvert and Mr. and Mrs. Harley Allen and daughters were among the number who suprised Mrs. Charles Calvert last Saturday at her home in Lithopolis. 11/11/1909 Mrs. Jacob Calvert has just recovered from a severe attack or asthma. 11/18/1909 Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Calvert and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Brown, and family, were entertained to dinner Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. John Penn, at Hayesville. 12/16/1909 OYSTER DEALER Arrested Charged by State Food Inspector With Watering Bivalves On an affidavit filed by T. L. Calvert, a state food inspector, charging him with selling adulterated oysters, Otto Fassig, fish and meat dealer, 114 South Fourth street, Columbus, was arrested Tuesday and arrainged in Justice Hennessey's court. He plead not guilty and was placed under $100 bond until his case is tried at 2 o'clock next Tuesday afternoon. The arrest was the first to be made in a campaign recently inauguarated by officials of the state food department to prevent the watering of oysters. Mr. Calvert has been detailed in this class of work, with instructions to watch oyster merchants closely and to file affidavits when necessary. Should Fassig be convicted he may be fined from $25 to $100. ----OHFOOTSTEPS List------