Mechem Buys Joe Smith Property in Nelsonville
Harold F. Mechem purchased the Joe Smith lot on W Columbus street in Nelsonville. The val land fronts two streets and will be improved and used as a residence for Helen Mechem and Mrs. John Lawson with daughter Frances, who spent Wednesday and Thursday in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Mechem
Joe Smith
Columbus Street
Mr. Mechem
Helen
John Lawson
Frances
Columbus
Welch and Eberle Sell Farm Near Nelsonville
Welch and Eberle sold their large farm just above Nelsonville to Ronzo Coakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch & Eberle
Nelsonville
Toronzo
Coakley
Mrs Frank Jackson Enters Ain In Hyperion Club Event
Mrs Frank Jackson will enter in the ladies section of the Hyperion Club Saturday afternoon at her home 57 East Washington Street.
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Frank Jackson
the Hyperion
E. Washington Street
Rev and Mrs George FE Tifft Visit Columbus on Business
Reverend George FE Tifft and his wife spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Columbus for business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE
Columbus
Logan hosts three Misses return home after visit
Misses Freda Fberest Mary Uutehmore and Nancy Work of Logan returned to Logan Thursday evening after spending two days here as guests of Miss Ruth Welch.
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Freda Fberest
Mary Uutehmore
Nancy Work
Logan
Ruth Welch
Methodist Sunday School Social Draws 500 In Attendance
Mrs George Patton hosted Class No 21 of the M E Sunday School at her home with Mrs H 2 Saylor and Mrs Ira Ballinger assisting. After business, music and games and refreshments followed. Attendees included Mesdames Farrow Muffin Henry Wiess Carter Ballinger Lines Saylor McGiffin Monks O Mara Nelson Bayless Lowden Briggs Matheny Higgins and others. Last Sunday’s red letter day reported 500 in attendance and an offering of 241 dollars.
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George Patton
Saylor
Ira Ballinger
M. E
Charles Monks
Frank O'Mara
Gerald Nelson
Charles Bayless
Donald Lowden
John Briggs
James Matheny
Everett Higgins
Methodist Sunday School
Missionary Society Highlights Local Ladies In Effort
Mrs A G Mechem leads a Missionary Society gathering assisted by Mrs R H Jackson and daughter Martha Cooley alongside Mrs Sophia with plans and outreach activities reported by the paper.
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A. G. Mechem
R. H. Jackson
Martha Cooley
Sophia
Womans Christian Missionary Society entertained by five hosts
North and four other ladies hosted five hundred members of the Women’s Christian Missionary Society at the Mechem home. Mrs C L Johnson led the business session and noted $71 from a Swiss Bell Ringer event and $90 for the Mary A Lyon Memorial fund aiding a Paraguay girls’ school.
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Mae Keplar
Mercy
Maud Barron
Viola Neplar
S. Lane
Social luncheon and tea at the Hyde home charm Athens guests
Mrs Mary Morris Hyde and Mrs John Workes Wood hosted a luncheon and a tea at the Hyde residence. The event featured spring blossoms, yellow and white decor, and music by violinist Mrs Stalder of Athens and singer Mrs Emmett Preston. About one hundred guests from Athens, Logan, and Nelsonville attended.
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Mary Morris Hyde
John Workes Wood
Hyde Home
Stalder
Athens
Ullom
Hyde
Emmett Preston
Ralph Parks
Florence Wood
Ruth Hyde
Frances Merritt
Phylis
Thelma
Logan
Nelsonville
Chamber notes and local improvements discussed at Athens county meeting
The Athens county club faced dissolution after officer removals but now seeks an audit and revival. At the Chamber of Commerce gathering, a committee was named to fund the Mason City hill approach upgrades with grade and roller to provide immediate relief. Talks touched on affiliating with the Retail Merchants' Association and possible monthly meetings to cut duplication while retaining private merchant concerns.
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Athens County
Chamber of Commerce
C.F. Bennett
Vern H.vorhes
Geo. PD. Ridenour
Mason City Hill
Retail Merchants’ Association
Grocery Price List Snapshot From An Older Advert
The list shows Swift Premium E beef slabs and various canned goods with prices such as Evaporated Milk Every Day tall cans for 10 cents and Logan Brand corn two cans for 25 cents. Other items include Early June green peas and California peaches in heavy syrup No 21 cans with mixed prices.
Free passages to British Dominions for ex service men
Two hundred twenty thousand ex service men and their families received free passage to the British Overseas Dominions in the previous year.
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Fighty
British Overseas Dominions
Hartford tower collapse at Fuller Brush plant kills nine
A Hartford Connecticut tower at the Fuller Brush plant collapsed after a 150 ton steel water tank was upset. Nine workers died and several others were injured in the accident.
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Fuller Brush
Hartford
Conn
Memorial Day Service in Berean Class
Next Sunday memorial day observance in the Berean class aims for 200 men present. Rev C L Johnson will preach a memorial sermon in stead of the session teaching.
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C. L. Johnson
Green Goat South Sea Island Edition to Debut Soon
The Green Goat humor magazine of Ohio university announces the upcoming South Sea Island edition slated for early next week. Editor Harold Wells says the issue will feature articles stories poems and sketches centered on island themes and will aim to build on the magazine's growing prominence in Athens and beyond.
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Green Goat
Ohio University
South Sea Island
Suiday
Harold Wells
South Sea Islands
Athens
Johnsons Bible School and services announce schedule
Pastor Co L Johnson outlines Bible School at 9 30 A M and morning worship at 10 30 A M A special day for Mother's Day is coming in about five weeks Evening evangelistic service at 7 P M C E Society meets at 6 P M C L Preston of Columbus visited Thursday at the church imam
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Co. L. Johnson
C. E. Society
Seven Most Interesting Things in the World at First Methodist
Sunday School at 9 30 A M and preaching at 10 30 A M with the sermon The Seven Most Interesting Things in the World Charles X Hutchinson field representative of the General Deaconess Board presents The Woman of the New Day at 7 0 clock Attendees should arrive before 7 Dr Hutchinson has delivered this lecture 15 times in Columbus.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles X. Hutchinson
General Deaconess Board
Hutchinson
Columbus
Series of Meetings at Reorganized Church Nelsonville
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of L. D. 8 on Jackson and Harper streets Nelsonville holds Sunday school each Sunday at 9 30. On April 8 at 10 30 Elder J D Shower will speak to the young on Building of Character. Sunday night topics include The Great Apostasy and The Restoration of the Gospel by an Angel. Meetings continue all next week.
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Church of Jesus Christ of L. D
Jackson
Harper Street
Nelsonville
J. D
Athens County Automobile Club to Restart
Chamber of Commerce met Thursday night to revive the Athens County Automobile Club after years of activity. Officers were elected and a county membership drive reported progress with dues collected. The effort aims to reestablish the local auto club and promote regionwide automotive interests.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Athens County Automobile Club
Murder Probe Ties Three Held in Jersey City
Three men are detained in police headquarters in Jersey City over the brutal murder of Mrs. Inne Biandino and Miss Bessie McMaehon. Their bodies were found on Staten Island today, tying the suspects to the case as investigators pursue leads.
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Jersey City
N. J
Inne Biandino
Bessie McMaehon
Staten Island
Ohio American Radio Relay Opens Second Convention
Delegates attend the second convention of the Ohio American Radio Relay in Columbus starting at a city hotel. The event marks a gathering of radio hobbyists and enthusiasts in the state capital.
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Columbus
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Hyperion Club
Missionary Society
Ford
Fred R. Beasley
Nelsonville Glouster
The
F. L. & S. D. Preston Company
East Side Public Square
Fulton’s
Swift
Hale
Thompson
Raltisins
Logan Brand
Loran Brande
Cherries
Ohio
Fulton Grocery Co
Coaline
Manhattan Soap Co., Inc
New York
Berean
C. L. Preston of
Boot Shop
Robert W. Chambers
Northwoods
Eve Strayer
Child
Chambers
the Sunday Messenger
Athens County Savings&Loan Co
Washington
United States
Department of Labor
Gilbe
Tom
St. John
Addison
Littler
East Union Street
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court Street
Manhattan
Sateen
Joppagne
DAILY
Nelsonville Dry Goods
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