Local Society Notes Highlight WCTU Institute Plans and Community Gatherings
In Athens the W C T U meets at Mrs H T Phillips home to plan an April 19 institute with talks on Foods by Miss Stevens of Ohio University and cheerfulness’ effect on wealth read by Mrs Mary Richards. Higley Study Circle reviews Main Street. delegates elected for Women’s Clubs convention in Chillicothe.
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H. T. Phillips
W. C. T. U. Institute
Athens
Higley
E. Lt. Miller
West Union Street
S. Ek. G. Pedigo
Main Street
Womens Clubs
Chillacothe
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Paul Parks to Sing at Stuart Opera House Nelsonville
Noted baritone Paul Parks will present a concert on Tuesday April 11 at 8 o clock at the Stuart Opera House in Nelsonville his home city. The performance benefits the Glenford Dugan Post of the American Legion with Mrs Frank X Rauch possessing all concert details.
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Paul Parks
Stuart Opera House
Nelsonville
Athens
Mr. Parks
Frank X. Rauch
Parks
Athens County
Glenford Dugan
Amercan Legion
Last World War Martyrs Laid To Rest At Brooklyn Memorial
Hundreds of officials and civilians attended memorial services at the army base in Brooklyn for the last shipload of World War I dead returned from France. Coffins lay under floral tributes as thousands gathered at the biers and wept during the solemn rites.
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Brooklyn
France
Brooklyn Army Base
Prohibition Officer Appointed. Smiths Relocate to Toledo
Mr. Charles J. Smith leaves Athens for Toledo to take charge as prohibition officer under Chief A. L. Malahn. The division covers Ohio Indiana and Michigan with headquarters in Toledo. Mrs. Smith, a longtime stenographer at Athens State hospital, will join him once a home is secured.
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Charles J. Smith
Athens State Hospital
Toledo
A. L. Malahn
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Smith
J. H. Berry
Ray Sams Recovers From Morning Appendectomy
Word from Columbus hospital says Mr. Ray Sams has rallied after an appendectomy performed this morning. He arrived from his home with Mrs. Sams and her sister Miss Ethel Anthony.
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Columbus
Ray Sams
Mrs. Sams
Ethel Anthony
Moler Goes to Columbus on Business
Mr. W. E. Moler has left for Columbus on business and will return Friday.
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W. E. Moler
Columbus
Mrs Danford Visits Logan Brother's Family
Mrs W G Danford spends the Thursday with her brother Blaine Johnson and family in Logan. Mrs Clyde Vittler and Mrs Lawrence Murphy were Wednesday visitors in Columbus.
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W. G. Danford
Mr. Blaine Johnson
Logan
Clyde ~ Vittler
Lawrence Murphy
Columbus
Jury Takes Case in Stone Slaying Trial
The fate of Olivia M. P. Stone, charged with killing Ellis G. Kinkead, Cincinnati corporation counsel, last August 5, was placed before a Brooklyn Supreme Court jury after a 50 minute charge by Justice Joseph Aspinall.
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New York
International News Service
Olivia M. P. Stone
Ellis G. Kinkead
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Joseph Aspinall
Court Notes Two Divorce Suits Filed in Athens County
Two divorce actions are filed in the Athens county common pleas court. Nancy Leffier of Millfield seeks divorce and alimony from William Leffier on gross neglect and abandonment for five years. Mildred Parsons of Athens seeks divorce and alimony from Edward Parsons, alleging extreme cruelty since their May 1920 marriage. A third suit by Home Furnishing Co. seeks 327 dollars plus interest from Aug. 24 1921 against Harry Davis and Ora Davis for unpaid necessaries.
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Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
The
Home Furnishing Co
Harry Davis
Ora F. Davis
Naval Airmen Charged with Unjust Examinations
Senator Walsh told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee that about 500 naval airmen including many veterans are being driven out of the service through unjust examinations. He urged Secretary Denby to correct the situation.
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Washington
International News Service
Walsh
Demokcrat
Massachssetts
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Mellon May Resign As Treasury Secretary Amid White House Row
Washington April 6 The administration faces a family style split over the treasury department with rumors of Andrew W Mellon’s resignation gaining traction. Officials said an overhaul was planned and Mellon denied any such move, insisting no reorganization is under consideration as White House talks continue.
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U.N. S
Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Elmer Dover
Daugherty
Treasury Department
Mellon
Treasury
White House
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pimples Vanish
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a mighty healing product for pimples rashes and rough itchy skin. It claims effectiveness for eczema old sores and piles with price points listed as 1.00 2.60 and 5.00.
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Peterson
Woman May Enter the Congressional Battle
Charleston notes a resignation from the child welfare commission by Mrs. Donald Clark of Wayne County is viewed by political quarters as signaling her possible entry into the race for the Democratic nomination in the Fifth District. The boom for her candidacy follows the announcement.
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Charleston
W. VA
International News Service
Child Welfare Commission
Donald Clark
Wayne County
Akron suits allege conspiracy by piano dealer
A. B. Smith millionaire piano dealer was served with notice of a second suit in Cuyahoga county seeking 250000 damages by Miss Verna Cargould. Dr. F R Carvell of Cleveland is a party to the second suit and the earlier suit filed here ten days ago for damages will be withdrawn. Gargould alleges in the papers that Smith and Carvell conspired to ruin her health and possibly destroy her life.
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Akron. O
A. B. Smith
Cuyahoga County
Heavy Fine in Court of Justice Helwig
Bert Lewis of near Buchtel was fined 360 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possessing apparatus for manufacturing intoxicating liquor. Magistrate Pearl W Helwig ordered the fine and costs paid, with 60 cents a day in the Dayton workhouse if unsettled.
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Bert Lewis
Buchtel
Pearl W. Helwig
Dayton
Mine Owners True to Form Says Lewis
John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America said after Ohio and Indiana operators rejected the April 10 conference proposal that mine owners are pursuing the same policy that led to the strike. He warned the Washington conference being called off would have no effect and the strike would continue. Lewis praised treatment received during testimony before the House labor committee and noted ongoing talks with anthracite district leaders ahead of a second scale committee meeting with operators this afternoon.
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New York
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Ohio
Indiana
Lewis
Washington
House Labor Committee
School Trouble Ends in Fight at The Plains
The Plains and Dover township school districts faced conflict over where children should attend. Hd Terrell allegedly struck Paul Fisk, a The Plains teacher, with a pitchfork during a dispute on Thursday morning. Fisk filed an assault and battery affidavit, showing a two inch by half inch head wound as evidence.
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Plains
Dover Township
Hd Terrell
Paul Fisk
Terrell
Plains Road
Young Fisk
Helwig
Fisk
Dover
Knights Templar hold large inspection in Athens
One of the year’s largest turnouts greeted Sir Knight Joseph A. Wortman Grand Standard Bearer as Athens Commandery No. 15 of the Masonic order inspected. Sixty three members attended, sixty one in full uniform, followed by a light luncheon at Pierce's restaurant.
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Knights Templar
Knight Templar
Joseph A. Wortman
Athens
Pierce’s
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