Presbyterians in Nelsonville Prepare for Athens Presbytery Sessions
Nelsonville hosts the fifty second annual convocation of the Athens Presbytery and Presbyterial in mid April. Dr. E. B. Townsend will preach the opening sermon as moderator, with Dr. William R. King and Dr. Frank Bible as speakers. The event includes a missionary play by local youth and meals for delegates.
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Nelsonville
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Audietorium
E. B. Townsend
Marietta
William R. King
New York
Frank Bible
Chicago
King
Smith Home Fire Causes Minor Damage
Fire department rushed to the James Smith residence on Madison Street Thursday afternoon about 4 o clock. Soot caused a small roof blaze and damage was slight.
Sharp Bayley marriage announced in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Thomas Sharp of Nelsonville announce the marriage of their son Franklin Sharp to Miss Stella Bayley of Columbus. The ceremony occurred in Columbus on Saturday March 26 by Rev Frank Hughes. The couple will reside in Columbus where Franklin works for the Bell Telephone company.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Sharp
Franklin Sharp
Stella Bayley
Columbus
Frank Hughes
Bell Telephone Company
Soup dinner by D. of A. Past Councilors this evening
The Daughters of the American Revolution Past Councilors host a soup dinner at their hall after lodge tonight. Proceeds support local charitable activities.
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D. of A
Lodge
Hyperion Club to Meet April 2 in Fayette Street Hall
The Hyperion club will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock with Mrs. H. K. Krieg on Fayette street. Missionary group meets at Jefferson street home with Mrs. L. R. Kelch as hostess. Mrs. Clarence Backus led devotion and Mrs. Charles Tedrow finished the study book The History of Missions. Mrs. Lloyd Evans led the year book of prayer. a social hour followed.
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Hyperion Club
H. K. Krieg
Fayette Street
L. R. Kelch
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Jefferson Street
Clarence Backus
Charles Tedrow
Lloyd Evans
Presbytery Delegates Entertained by Ladies Aid Plans
The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church and the Circle of Ruth prepared for the Athens Presbytery sessions to be held in Nelsonville April 18 19 and 20. New dishes and equipment were added in the dining room and kitchen. Four dinners will be served for visiting delegates under the two groups.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Chitcd
Athens
Nelsonville
Circle of Ruth
Potts Hosts Logan Guests For Evening of Music and Dance
Mr and Mrs T R Potts entertained friends and relatives from Logan Tuesday at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Williams Nelsonville, Mr and Mrs Charles Potts and family Mundey Ties Will Phillips Tom McDonald Ed Kies Will Harden and family all from Logan. The Harden family provided music and dancing while Mrs Potts served luncheon to finish the visit.
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T. R. Potts
Logan
Joe Williams
Nelsonville
Charles Potts
Charles Mason
Mundey Ties
Will Phillips
Tom McDonald
Ed Kies
Will Harden
Harden
Local social notes from Columbus visits and hospital stay
Mrs. James Evans spent Thursday and today in Columbus with her husband Mr. Evans who is in Grant hospital. Mrs. Ed Healy was in Lancaster on Thursday. Mrs. R. Wyman and her son visited Columbus Thursday. Mrs. C. D. Shafer and Mrs. Frank Moore returned from Cleveland where they were guests of their aunt. Mrs. John Pearson spends time in Columbus Springfield and Dayton. Mrs. Julius Fischer is in Columbus today and tomorrow. Mrs. O. H. McDowell and children left today by train.
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James Evans
Columbus
Evans
Grant Hospital
Ed Healy
Lancaster
R. Wyman and Son
C. D. Shafer
Frank Moore
Cleveland
John Pearson
Springfield
Dayton
Julius Fischer
O. H. McDowell
Nothing Good Continued From Page One About Miners Strike
The article recounts 19th century miners' hardships in Ohio including long hours, yearly pay, company stores, and credit. It details a 1874 strike at Nelsonville, casualties, soldiers and guards, and the establishment of citizen-supported commissaries to feed families during the conflict.
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Ileges
Mr. Hardy
Nelsonville
Ohio
Tinker Funeral for Miss Kate Tinker in Columbus
Funeral services for Miss Kate Tinker who died at her home in Columbus were held at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon at her brother O G Tinker 98 North Lancaster Street. Rev A Y Wilcox pastor of the Presbyterian church conducted the service. Burial was made in the Hebbardsville cemetery. Attending from out of town were Dr K Tinker Miss Velma Tinker and several relatives.
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Kate Tinker
Columbus
O. G. Tinker
North
Lancaster Street
A. Y. Wilcox
Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
K. Tinker
Velma Tinker
Miss Tinker
Gassell
Jones
Bartell
Glouster
Elmer Biddison
John Chadwick
Trimble
Maniscas Dies Suddenlty of Heart Trouble
Karacus George Maniscas 60 longtime proprietor of the Palace confectionery died at home from heart trouble. He had been in failing health since October and funeral services with the Eagles in charge will be held Monday at Clark's Chapel. Burial follows at the church cemetery. Born in Greece he came to the United States at 19 and lived in Baltimore before moving to Athens fifteen years ago. He was half owner of the Palace confectionery and the Bettie Shop.
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Karacus
George” Maniscas
The
Palace Confectionery
Woodard Avenue
Eagles Lodge
Kastalorzia
Greece
Maniscas
United States
Baltimore
Athens
Circleville
Palace
Anastasia Maniscas
Logan
W. V
Miss Mattie
Ford Dealers Meet At Beasley Hotel Banquet
One hundred and ten guests attended a dealers’ banquet at the Beasley Berry hotel. Representatives came from Beasley Glouster Murray City and other firms with Beasley interests. Several firms sent many attendees as the meeting followed a business session and speeches.
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Beasle Berry Hotel
Beasley
Beasley Glouster
Murray City
Mbn Huntington
W. Va - Troy
Jackson
Albany
Mysterious death of Clyde youth found on railroad tracks
Sandusky county authorities investigate the death of 17 year old Robert Wilson son of Clyde clothier Frank H. Wilson. His bruised body was found alongside the Wheeling and Lake Erie tracks in Clyde.
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Fremont
U.P
Sandusky County
Robert Wilson
Frank H. Wilson
Clothier
Clyde
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Golf Club to Open at Athens With New Pro
The Athens Country Club plans to open the golf course for play tomorrow weather permitting. Members expect a stag dinner next Thursday at the clubhouse replacing the usual card night while B T Grover outlines the season schedule and Art Smith debuts as the new club professional.
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Athens Country Club
Athens
B. T. Grover
Art Smith
March Weather Recap Shows Rain and Temp Excesses
Weather notes report March brought rain totaling 1.37 inches last night and a year to date rainfall of 9.55 inches. Temperature excesses reach 2.2 degrees daily on average, 395 degrees since January 1. Earliest and latest record highs are 78 and 9 below as of last day.
Coal field standoff ends with mixed victory claims
In Wheeling West Virginia on April 1 both sides claimed success as mines report full operation while United Mine Workers say about 60 percent of miners quit. The dispute centers on production and workforce actions in Northern West Virginia coal fields.
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West Virginia
Wheeling
W. Va
U.P
United Mine Workers
Ohio university honors eleven with Kappa Delta Pi
Eleven juniors and seniors at Ohio University were elected to the national educational honor society Kappa Delta Pi. Initiation is tentatively set for April 12. New members include Hazel K. Bell Zanesville Howard Danford Zanesville Margaret Duncan Sidney Gladys Forler Niles Michigan Elizabeth Horn Athens Octa Kincaid Athens Charlotte Lax Nelsonville Ruby LeVier Gibsonburg Jessie Lortz Amesville Harold Nichols Lebanon W Chester Thomas Gillespieville
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Ohio University
Kappa Delta Pi
Hazel K. Bell
Zanesville
Howard Danford
Margaret Duncan
Sidney
Gladys Forler
Niles
Michigan
Elizabeth Horn
Athens
Octa Kincaid
Charlotte Lax
Nelsonville
Ruby LeVier
Gibsonburg
Jessie Lortz
Amesville
Harold Nichols
Lebanon
W. Chester Thomas
Gillespieville
Indian Skeletal Discovery in Chauncey Mound Hill
Workmen excavating on Mound Hill near Nye cemetery in Chauncey unearthed two Indian skeletons. A cave yielded war clubs tomahawks arrow heads and colored glass beads. Artifacts were displayed in the Chauncey post office windows after removal. April 1 1927.
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Chauncey
Mound Hill
Nye
Memorial service honors John E. Williams at Nanking
Community services were held yesterday for Pr. John E. Williams vice president of Nanking University killed in China. All local business houses closed for one hour.
Liquor Cleanup Fines Climb to 2400 After Guilty Pleas
George Williams of near Glouster was fined 600 on two liquor charges after changing to guilty in Common Pleas court. Fines totaling 2400 since a federal liquor cleanup began last week left him unable to pay 300 per charge plus costs, and he was committed to the county jail. Williams lives three miles north of Glouster on Bishopville road. One charge of keeping a place where liquor was sold was dropped. Sentence to be passed.
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George Williams
Glouster
Common Pleas
Williams
Bishopville Road
Nelle Prosequi
R. D. Williams
Sentencing Set in Athens Case and Liquor Trial
Chriss Corbin of 9 Smith Street Athens awaits sentence after federal raid in Athens County last Friday evening. Jesse Maxwell, Athens undertaker, faces trial before Judge L G Worsell Saturday on four liquor counts linking to possession and sale dated March 5 to 26.
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Chriss Corbin
Smith Street
Athens
Athens County
Corbin
L. G. Worstell
Jesse Maxwell
Worstell
Courthouse Exempts Estate From Inheritance Tax
The probate court yesterday refinded the estate of James M. Hunt as tax exempt with a gross value of 1015 dollars and a net value of 815 dollars. It is to pass to his four sons.
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James M. Hunt
Tech
Probate Court Resolves Craig Estate Claim Settlement
The claim of A B Wella administrator of the Charles Henry Craig estate against Missouri State Life Insurance for 5000 was settled at 4000 in probate court yesterday. The court found the insurer held a valid claim and Wells could not collect the full amount.
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A. B. Wella
Charles Henry Craig
Missouri State Life Insurance Company
Life Insurance Company
Wells
Mary McManes Dies at Glouster Home
Mary McManes 79 died about 4 AM at the home of her son in law and daughter J M Lewis 54 Front Street. She had been ill since September and mother to twelve children eight survive. Funeral plans not announced. Formerly lived near Carpenter. Elder Morin of Malta to preach at Trimble Church of Christ this weekend. Easter music program planned with services April 10 through that week and baptismal exercises next Sunday night. Sunday school party for Mrs Dillon and Mrs Elias at Methodist church tonight. Special pre Easter services Sunday eve and worship moved to 7 30 PM.
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Nelsonville
T. C. Green
West Columbus Street
Harry Wilkinson
Carbon Hill
Glouster
Mary McManes
J. M. Lewis
Front Street
C. H. Morin
Malta
Trimble Church of Christ
Church of Christ
C. B. Dillon
J. H. Elias
Methodist Church
Train Schedule Delays Postponed Change to April
A proposed N Y C lines schedule change announced for next Sunday will not take effect until late April due to unresolved issues with officials. Personal notes include Mr and Mrs William Echstenkamper and Miss Cecelia Echstenkamper of Mt Vernon, among others, traveling by motor from Corning and Jacksonville.
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Glouster
William Echstenkamper
Josephine Weitzel
Jacksonville
John Schstenkamper
Corning
Cecelia Echstenkamper
Mt. Vernon
Isabel LeFever
End of Week Gathering With Mr and Mrs Eldon Clark
A social note describes a weekend gathering at Hemlock Grove featuring Mr. and Mrs Eldon Clark and other attendees marking the close of the week.
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Mrs. Eldon Clark
Hemlock Grove
Council Session Set for Glouster April Evening
A regular city council meeting will be held at the city building this evening in Glouster on April 1. The agenda includes routine city business and public comment opportunities.
First Session Reports From Departments Describe Month’s Start
The report notes this month begins with department submissions across divisions. It highlights forthcoming reviews and initial findings to inform council consideration.
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Deanville
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Highland Ohio
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Tinker Funeral
George Maniscas
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