Tees delay council action on electricity plant
Nelsonville council delays final action on a new Skinner Engine unit for the city light plant at an estimated total cost around 52000 dollars. The ordinance calls for 10000 cash on installation and monthly 1400 payments, with a referendum possible if petitioned. The measure will be reconsidered Thursday evening as part of the push to complete the project.
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Nelsonville
City
Board of Control
Skinner Engine Company
Erie
Dugan
Beard
Cottam
Bayles
Pearce
Cotton
Keplar
Der
Landoffice
L’arch
Service Department
Sewer Department
Water Division
Nelsonville Athletic Association
West End
Past Chiefs to Meet Nelsonville Pythian Sisters
April 7 report that Mrs I E Hellyer will host the Past Chiefs association of the Pythian Sisters at her Nelsonville home on Wednesday evening.
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Impast
Nelsonville
I. E. Hellyer
Attendees at Mrs Gibbs Funeral Reach Wide Circle
Funeral for Mrs Emma Gibbs held Sunday at the Nelson home in Glouster Ohio. Attendees included J G Burge Alma Michigan and many relatives from Athens Lakeland Akron The Plains Connett and Glouster among others with out of town guests listed by name.
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Nelsonville
J. G. Burge
Alma
Michigan
Smith Gandee
Akron
Estella Greer
Lakeland
Florida
Frank Gandee
Frank Tedrow Gibbs
George Gibbs, Jr
Athens
Ervin Finney
Harmon Finney
the Plains
Will Brandeberry
Floyd
Joe Nelson
Circle of Ruth entertains at Mathewson home
Ruth Circle of the Presbyterian church met Monday evening at the Mathewson home on Hut Street. Mrs Thomas Mathewson and Mrs Harry Steele hosted with Dorothy Worden as devotional leader and two fine readings by Mrs Leonardey and Mrs C C Butt at six o clock.
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Ruth Nelsonville
Thomas Mathewson
Harry Steele
Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
Mathewson
Hut Street
Dorothy Wor
Leonardey
C. C. Butt
Fire destroys Stanton Motor garage and 85 cars
Steubenville April 7 flames erupted in the Stanton Motor garage destroying the structure and eighty five automobiles with an estimated loss of 200000 Incendiarism is suspected The blaze connected to the Chapman murder trial in Hartford last week as owners testified and authorities seek links to an accomplice The fire also damaged nearby homes creating a dramatic night blaze
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Steubenville
Stanton Motor Company
Gerald Chapman
Hartford
Chapman
Esther Class Social Meeting Opens New Year
John Love entertained the Esther class of the Christian church Monday evening for the first social meet of the new year. Mrs Eva Gilham led the business session as president. Guests wore unique costumes, stunts and poems delighted attendees. Retiring president Miss Beth Verity received carnations. Fifty guests shared a pot luck dinner.
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Nelsonville
John Love
Esther
Christian Church
Eva Gilham
Beth Verity
Reckless Driving Fined in Nelsonville
Rene Pack of Nelsonville was fined 15 dollars and costs by Mayor Lax after pleading guilty to reckless driving. J C Haslett, who had a thirty day suspended jail term for intoxication, reportedly violated his agreement Saturday night and was taken to the county jail Monday with Chief Pearson to serve his sentence.
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Nelsonville
Rene Pack
Lax
J. ¢. Haslett
Pearson
Buchtel Woman Passes Away After Childbirth Father Lost
Chra Russell, 40, wife of Richard Russell, died Sunday at her Buchtel home. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. at Buchtel Catholic church with burial in Buchtel. She is survived by her husband seven sons three daughters the youngest two days old her mother Mrs Frances Sheskey and several sisters and brothers.
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Nelsonville
Chra Russell
Richard Russell
Buchtel
Buchtel Catholic Church
Frances Sheskey
Reading Resigns, Takes Stake in Athens Dry Goods Firm
W. A. Reading, longtime traveling salesman for American Agricultural Chemical of Cincinnati, resigned April 1 and has bought a half interest in the William Cray Dry Goods and Notion store of Athens.
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Reading
Road
W. A. Reading
American Agricultural Chemical Company of
Cincinnati
William Cray Dry Goods
Notion
Athens
Things to Know before Baby Comes
OU may learn the probable date of baby's birth. What you should have and what baby will need. A free booklet explains preparation and relaxation for delivery. Mention of "Mother's Friend" by Bradfield Regulator Co. promotion included. Sold by all drug stores.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Illness Hits Nelsonville as Inman Worsens at Home
April 7 report from Nelsonville states Henry Inman lies seriously ill at his daughter Mrs. Cecil Shafer’s Franklin street residence. Daughter Miss Elizabeth Inman of Mannington, West Virginia, has been summoned to the bedside.
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Nelsonville
Henry Inman
Cecil Shafer
Franklin Street
Elizabeth Inman
Mannington
W. Va
Kind Strangers Endanger Girl In Akron Robbery
Miss Harriet Marks, 25, of East Akron, was beaten robbed and thrown from an automobile by two strangers after accepting a ride. She was found in a ditch about 2 am in a partially nude state and is hospitalized, possibly fatally injured.
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Akron
Harriet Marks
East
City Hospital
Museum Must Take Art Bequest In Four Months
New York April 7 acceptance of the $3,000,000 William Aardews Clark art collection will be considered by Metropolitan Museum of Art trustees led by Robert W. DeForest. The will requires the museum to accept and exhibit the collection separately or it goes to the Corcoran Gallery in Washington. Clark died of pneumonia in New York March 2. his fortune is estimated over $75,000,000.
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New York
William Aardews Clark
Montana
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Robert W. Deforest
Deforest
Clark
Butte, Mont
Corcoran Art Gallery
Washington
Fifth Avenue
Doctor McGurk Preaches On Sin And Forgiveness
The First Methodist sermon by Doctor McGurk urged deep conviction of sin to spark warmth of forgiveness and love for Christ. He contrasted pharisaic behavior with repentant sinners, calling for penitence and a Holy Spirit baptism of warm hearts. The altar filled as attendees confessed and the next service, on The Three Tribunals, with the Martzolt chorus, was announced for 7:30.
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First Methodist Church
Christ
Jesus
Simon
Pharisee
Doctor McGurk
Jesus Christ
Simons
Martzolt
Funeral services for Mrs Julia Brown in Glouster
Funeral services were held at the First Baptist church for Mrs Julia Brown 65 a Negro woman with Rev N Merritt of Rendville officiating. Burial followed in Hollister cemetery. She died Sunday morning at her son and daughter in law Thomas Brown’s home after years of poor health.
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Glouster
Julia Brown
First Baptist Church
Dead Operator Was Coal Pioneer in Sunday Creek Valley
Glouster April 7 W S Courtright 73 retired coal operator died in Columbus after a long career as a pioneer in the Sunday Creek valley. He helped establish mine 266 at Hollister in 1887 and later, about twenty years ago, sold his holdings to the Continental Coal company which then owned several local mines.
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Glouster
W. 5S. Courtright
Columbus
Sunday Creek Valley
Hollister
Double Birthday Dinner in Trimble Honors Hosts and Ben Hooper
A double birthday dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hooper in Trimble to celebrate the hostess birthday and Ben Hooper of Glouster. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Guest and children Renza and Catharine of Logan, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hooper of Glouster, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Vermantin and children Roy and Marie, and Mrs. Cecil Sanborn and daughter Edna of Congress Run.
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Glouster
Robert Hooper
Trimble
Ben Hooper
Walter Guest
Renza and
Catharine
Logan
Edward Vermantin
Roy
Marie
Cecil Sanborn
Edna
Congress Run
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A Los Angeles reader testifies that Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured her and helped her after an operation. She praises the product and notes she has used it for years with reassuring results. The letter mentions doctors’ opinions and recovery from an illness and an operation.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Naselis
Gould
Angeles
Cal Sania
Ardia Pinkham
Death of Mrs Patrick Fagin in Columbus hospital
Mrs Patrick Fagin of Glouster dies at Mr Carmel hospital in Columbus after an operation. She was taken there Sunday with her husband and sister Mrs Catharine Bartells. Funeral arrangements pending. Survived by husband, mother Mrs Margaret McGlone, three sisters Mrs Joseph Wolf, Mrs Catharine Bartells, Mrs Nicholas Bailey, and two brothers Edward and James.
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Fagin
Margaret McGlone
Joseph Wolf
Catharine Bartells
Nicholas Bailey
Bicknell
Ind
Edward
James
Gormley Heads to Cleveland for Sister's Funeral
Hugh Gormley traveled to Cleveland to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs. Wm Rogers who died Monday after a misread message led him to expect her death. Funeral services are set for Wednesday morning in Cleveland. Also noted, nearly 200 sugar mills are operating in Cuba.
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Cuba
Seidenfeld Elected President of Shoe Dealers Association
Charles Seidenfeld of Murray City has been chosen president of the Ohio Valley Retail Shoe Dealers Association at its Cincinnati convention. The Philadelphia Retail Ledger lauds his progressive leadership and long support for the group, noting he is a well known local merchant despite originating from a small town.
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Murray City
Charles Seidenfeld
Philadelphia Retail Ledger
National Trade Journal
Seidenfeld
Ohio Valley Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
The
Retail Ledger
Cincinnati
New Shoe
M. Seldenfeld
Ledger
Board Accepts Welch Resignation from Athens High
The Athens city board of education accepted the resignation of John P. Welch mathematics instructor at Athens High School last night. Welch will leave immediately to join the Athens Electric Company. The board's other actions were routine and President George Whipple called sessions unusually peaceful after the new high school was completed and dedicated.
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John Pd.welch
Athens High School
City Board of Education
Welch
Athens Electric Company
Board of Education
George Whipple
Ludwig to Speak at Noon Holy Week Services
Interest grows in special Protestant noon services at the Presbyterian church. Today Dr EF Bryan spoke. Wednesday student pastor W W Ludwig of Ohio University will address the gathering. Services run 12 to 12 30 each day.
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Presbyterian Church
EF. BR Bryan
W. W. Ludwig
Ohio University
Births in England and Wales Reach Peacetime Low
London reports only 730,286 births in the last year, the smallest peacetime total on record. Officials cite declining birth rates and social factors as contributing to the drop across England and Wales.
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London
England and
Wales
Record of deaths and marriages in a historic census
The record notes about 55,000 deaths and 06,024 marriages, nearly 4,000 more marriages than in 1988, reflecting a significant demographic shift in the period.
Guard Fights Forest Fire Near Blacksburg
A National Guard company was mobilized to aid in battling a forest fire sweeping Montgomery county near Blacksburg Virginia. Farmers fear major losses as several farm buildings face destruction.
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Richmond
National Guard
Montgomery County
Blacksburg
Man Pleads Not Guilty in False Teas Money Case
John lor, a Black man from Athens, pleads not guilty to a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. The affidavit by Mrs. Lyell Lucas and Constable FE C Marie ner states the amount involved was $18. The case was continued.
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Helwig
John Lor
Athens
Lyell Lucas
FE. C. Mariener
Neuritis relief promoted by Eoon Neuritis Tablets
An advertisement claims severe nerve inflammation causes torture and urges purchase of Eoon Neuritis Tablets to relieve pain without narcotics. The product, from Boericke Runyon Co., is priced at $1.00 and sold at McKee Drug Store and other druggists.
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Mckee Drug Store
Boericker Runyon Co
Mfra
San Francisco
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C. H. Bartlett
Messenger
Foster Cullums
Toledo
Gene Brickles
Jake Seiberts
Helen McClain
Oberlin
Margaret Johnson
Clint Patton
Fostoria
Dayton
George E. Johnson
J. Warrington
Mayne
Ernest Hitchings
Newark
Mathew Hickman
Thhey
Louise Beefeld
Ford Barber Dennison
Carl Beefeld
J. Sayers
Selby Barber
C. A. Brodock
Washington, D. C
Harry Jackson
Gibbs
Corcoran Gallery
Doctor M’gurk
Glouster News
Patrick Fagin
Charles Seidenfield
Ludwig
Kroehler
Davenport
Stearns and Foster
Boone
Great Sale
Simmons
Richardson Furniture Co
Moore
South Court St
Peoples Store
Glousters
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