Society Notes From Athens and Dublin Travels
Word has reached Athens from Gailen Conway of Columbus a former Ohio University student and Phi Kappa Tau member now in Dublin Ireland en route from England He expects to return soon Mrs Conway served in the Canadian army and left last October for service acquaintances Mrs C W Gullette returns from Circleville to settle her aunt Elizabeth Blackstone’s estate Mr and Mrs W S Foutch Sr return from Florida after a Florida and Miami sojourn Higley Study circle meets Wednesday afternoon at 2 with Mrs E L Miller over Mrs L V Brown host over Sunday guests include Dr Leo O Grady and T F O Grady of Lancaster and Elizabeth O Grady of Jackson
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Athens
Gailen Conway
Columbus
Ohio University
Phi Kappa Tau
Dublin
Ireland
England
L. V. Brown
Leo O’grady
T. F. O'Grady
Elizabeth
Lancaster
Walter Brown
Jackson
April Birthstone Diamonds Worth While Fashion Accessory
The April birthstone is the diamond, worn with propriety at all times and with any jewelry. It is always fashionable and versatile, and its cash value has risen steadily for over twenty five years.
Mrs Lawhead and companions return to Vassar pupils
Miss Mary Frances Lawhead returns to Poughkeepsie New York to resume studies at Putnam Hall Vassar after spring vacation. Miss Derre Moore and Miss Anna Hoage depart for Poughkeepsie to continue studies at Vassar following time with Miss Moore's parents. Mrs Beasley visits Toledo with her daughters and the Elliott children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Lawhead
A. T. Lawhead
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Putnam Hall
Vassar
Derre Moore
Anna Hoage
Miss Moore
D. H. Moore
Miss Hoage
Boston, Mass
F. J. Beasley
Toledo
A. L. Elliott
Elliott
Jane Elizabeth
Eleanor
Beasley
Visit to Columbus Ends at Homecoming Escort
A visit with Mrs. Bessie Rowan at 15 West Union Street concluded with a return to Columbus residence. No other details are provided about participants or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bessie Rowan
West Union Street
Glouster Plans City Spring Clean-Up With Chamber Support
The Glouster Chamber of Commerce and city officials plan a spring clean-up weeks with designated times, trucks, and teams to haul away rubbish. Citizens are urged to prepare trash in boxes or barrels, alleys to be cleaned, and Mayor Gormiey to proclaim clean-up dates. R. G. Webber is slated to speak at the April 17 chamber meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Gormiey
R. G. Webber
Chamber of Commercce
Miner Thomas Golden Killed By Slate Fall At Pomeroy Mine
Former Glouster resident Thomas Golden, 31, died after a slate fall in a Pome roy Bend mine Friday. He was 500 feet from the entrance when trapped as the mine shut for suspension. Survived by wife and four children. funeral held in Pomeroy with relatives from the city.
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Thomas Golden
Glouster
Pomeroy Bend
Golden
Mr. Golden
W. J. Redpath
Harry Johnson
Pomeroy Sunday
Mrs. M. M. LeFavor Visits Crooksville Friends
Mrs. M. M. LeFavor traveled to Crooksville yesterday for a brief stay with friends, planning to spend a couple of days there.
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M. M. LeFavor
Crooksville
Molenski fined after raid finds still in Jacksonville home
Stanley Molenski of Jacksonville paid 200 and costs after a raid on his residence led by Marshal Williams and Constable Blower. A still and three gallons of liquor were found on the second floor. Molenski pleaded guilty to manufacturing and possessing liquor and was fined 100 on each charge. Mrs. Hamilton and son visited Chauncey hosts. church attendance and missionary offerings reported for U B and M E services with Easter goals set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Molenski
Jacksonville
Gormley
Marshal Williams
Thomas Blower
Molenski
U. B
M. E
Charles Davis
Road work in Waterloo urged as county funds allow
Delegation of 70 Waterloo township trustees led by Caster Bobo Seth Hunter and Miles E Hewitt asks the county commissioners to improve two miles of the five mile Marshfield Carbondale road with limestone. They cite severe wear from wagons and crowded offices on their April meeting. A York township group also sought consideration for road work amid limited funds.
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Carbondale
Marshfield
Board of County Commissioners
Caster Bobo
Seth Hunter
Miles E. Hewitt
Waterloo Township
Carbondale Road
York Township
Athens passes sewer district two construction ordinance
Athens Ohio adopts Ordinance 289 authorizing storm sewer district No. 2 construction along Morris Avenue State Street Townsend and Grosvenor streets Roosevelt Drive and related alleys. It details cost allocation bonds issued in anticipation of assessments and payment terms nine installments with six percent interest, emergency measure effective upon passage.
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City of
Athena
State of
Ohio
Athens
Rfiollows
Morris Avenue
State Street
Franklin Avenue
Townsend Alley
Grosnor Street
Grosvenor Street
Roosevelt Drive
Corporation Line
City of Athens
Corporation
BR. & O Railroad
Director of Public Service
Eahawe
Ablic Service
Hocking
Bridges Over Hocking River Repaired After Flood Damage
Bridges across the Hocking river at Kimberly and Glen Ebon were repaired after approaches were seriously damaged and partially washed away by the recent high water.
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Hocking River
Kimberly
Glen Ebon
Athens Ohio Ordinance 288 for Court and Union Street paving
Ordinance 288 declares the improvement of Court Street from State Street to Union Street and Union Street from Court Street to High Street. The plan includes grading draining curbing and brick or asphalt paving with concrete bases or resurfacing old brick with asphalt. Assessed by foot frontage with ten annual installments at six percent interest.
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Court Street
State Street
Union Street
High Street
Athens
Ohio
Director of Public Service
State of
Robbery Strikes Redtown General Store Monday Night
G. W. Hope reports a burglary at Redtown general store Monday night. About $10 in change and over $50 in merchandise, including three watches, five pairs of shoes, four pairs of overalls, flour and provisions, were stolen. Entry was through a window. suspects are local talent.
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Redtown
G. W. Hope
Herb Parker
Army Officer Slain in Friend's Home in Oklahoma City
Lieutenant Colonel Paul Ward Beck, commandant of Fort Sill, was killed at the home of Jean P. Day, a former Oklahoma judge and financier. Police say the weapon discharged accidentally as Day tried to strike Beck during an incident involving Mrs Day.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Paul Ward Beck
Post Field
Fort Sill
Army Air
Jean P. Day
State Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Day
Army
Weeklong 25 Percent Auto Tag Sale Sparks Athens Area Rush
The state auto department offered 25 percent off license tags on April 1 fueling a surge at the Athens Chamber of Commerce. On Saturday 170 pairs were sold, with 106 plus sold on Monday and continued rush on Tuesday. Majority of buyers were rural residents with small cars such as Ford, Dodge and Chevrolet. The chamber totals over 4590 pairs sold since January 1.
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State Automobile Department
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Ford
Dodge
Chevrolet
Public Games Stunt Benefit at Hastin Gade
Senator Borah argues in the Senate that the public must bear coal strike costs, while Ohio University plans an athletic carnival benefiting the Red Cross. Thor Olson’s physical training program will showcase acrobatic stunts, fencing, boxing, wrestling, swimming races, and rescue demonstrations to conclude the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastin Gade
Borah
Olson
Ohio
Red Strike Cross
International News Service
Washington
Idaho
Senate
Ohio University
Red Cross Committee
Athens County
Thor Olson
Thor
Harer Mongolia Burns While Repaired at Hoboken Pier
The armed American steamship Harer Mongolia, which fired the first shot in the war at a U-Boat on April 19 1917, is engulfed in flames at Hoboken as it undergoes repairs.
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New York
Mongolia
Hoboken
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C. W. Gullette
Circleville
Elizabeth Blackstone
W. 8. Foutch, Sr
Florida
Miami
Mr. W. S. Foutch
Ft. Lauderdale
Higley
E. L. Miller
Cornwell
April
John Bradley
Rodney Bradley
Poston
Cincinnati
Barber College
E. D. Sayres
Cleveland
E. D. Sayre
Cambridge
Southeast District of Womens Federated Clubs
J. C. Swan
Edna Swan
East Cleveland
W. FE. Fairman
Virginia Frances
Wiltons
Savalon
Trevan
Tually
Brussels
Axminster
Styles
Works
Wm. Smill
Hull St. Glouster
Citizens Phone
T. R. Hamilton
Tommy Dean
Chauncey
H. F. Kittle
Waterloo
Co. M. Gilg
Council
C. H. Harnee
Werk
T. B. Roush
Co. M. Gill
C. H. Harris
Tartar
Wheeling
W. Va
John Obuch
Pittsburgh
Old Country
Maxwell Bros
Court St. Athens
Uechinson
Owe
Wooltex
Albus
Wooltex Store
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