Nelsonville City Council Acts on Time, Alleys, and Peddling
Nelsonville council adopted Eastern Standard Time for city commerce and approved the recently deeded 13 foot alley from the Baird brothers. It moved to improve Fairview street and discussed High street, sewer work, and a new peddling licensing ordinance with fees ranging from 3 to 100 dollars per day.
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Nelsonville
Much Business Council
Interstate Commerce Commission
West Columbus Street
Baird Brothers
Hocking Street
Fairview Street
Verity Street
Grover Stret
Service Department
Lax
High Street
Harper and Second Streets
Walnut
Pritchard
East Washington Street
Pearce
Nelsonviles
C. E. Jewett
M. P. Ohlinger
Jewett
Diamond
Sunday Music Delights at Christian Church Services
Special music highlighted Sunday worship with a morning duet by Mrs Tillie Hall and Mr Jones and an evening solo by Robert Kinney. An overflow crowd required extra chairs to accommodate the large audience.
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The
Christian Church
Tillie Hall
Jones
Robert Kinney
Miss Laura Morris Visits Miss Marie Spencer in Athens
Miss Laura Morris of Athens was the weekend guest of Miss Marie Spencer on Chestnut Street, sharing a social visit and time in the city.
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Laura Morris
Athens
Marie Spencer
Chestnut Street
Mrs. Lowie E. Riser Dies at Marion Home
Mrs. Lowie E. Riser wife of Cliffton Rizer died Sunday at Marion home. Remains brought to Nelsonville and taken to her mother Mrs. Fanny Green’s home on Poplar street. Funeral at Greenlawn Church Wednesday at 10 am conducted by Rev. Tifft. Burial in Greenlawn. She leaves a husband and four sons.
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Lowie E. Riser
Cliffton Rizer
Marion
Nelsonville
Fanny Green
Poplar Street
Tifft
Greenlawn
Birth of Anne MacCombs Daughter in 1924
Mr and Mrs Walter MacCombs announce the birth of their daughter Anne on Saturday March 29 1924 at their home.
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Walter MacCombs
Anne
Baseball players urged to meet at YMCA for summer league
All baseball players are asked to meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the YMCA to organize a league for the summer's play.
Earl Young Dies at 29 on Canal Street
Earl Young aged 29 died at his Canal Street home in the early morning. He is survived by his widow. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Earl Young
Canal Street
Circle of Ruth Members Meet in Presbyterian Parlor
The Circle of Ruth held its monthly gathering Monday night at the Presbyterian church parlor with Mrs C C Sharp Mrs J M Hyde Mrs J R Kelch and Mrs John Saltz as special guests. Mrs Ori Griffin led the devotional and Mrs C H Roudebush was elected delegate to Presbytery meeting at Beverly next week.
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Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
C. C. Sharp
J. M. Hyde
J. R. Kelch
John Saltz
Ori Griffin
C. H. Roudebush
Beverly
Hyde
Mary Mathewson
Night School Plans Discussed at Doanville Meeting
Mesdames Hyde Ferree Bartlett and Miss Nixon attended a Doanville school gathering where plans for an absolutely free night school were outlined. Officials expect high enrollment and will announce a start date later.
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Mesdames J. M. Hyde
D. A. Ferree
C. H. Bartlett
Bertha Nixon
Doanville School
Funeral for C. M. Thompson Led by Rev O J Howearth
Rev. O J Howearth traveled to McArthur to conduct the funeral service for C M Thompson on Monday.
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O. J. Howearth
McArthur
C. M. Thompson
Pie Social at L D 8 Church Corner Harper and Jackson
A pie social is planned at the L D 8 church located at Harper and Jackson streets on Thursday April 10 at 7 30 p m. Fifteen words.
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Ll. D
Harper and
Jackson Streets
Glenford Dugan Post Plans Important Meeting Tonight
A Glenford Dugan Post will hold a key meeting at post headquarters this evening. The session promises a full report from the building committee and will share notable facts about current membership.
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Glenford Dugan Post
Post Headquarters
Methodist Sunday School Sees Attendance Rise
The Methodist Sunday School reports steady increases in attendance and interest. Next Sunday features special music by the Booster chorus, and everyone is urged to attend to encourage the Boosters.
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Methodist Sunday School
Installation of Charter for Nelsonville Phi Sigma Chi Chapter
Sunday April 6 at 2 P M the Charter for the Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Phi Sigma Chi was installed at the C H R Club by Alpha Mu Chapter of Logan Representatives from Lancaster Chillicothe and Athens witnessed the ceremony Nelsonville's first such organization broadens intellectual and social outlook for the younger set Active members listed include C H Ruble Edgar House George Shirley Clarence Kelch and others charter members also named
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Alpha Epsilon
Phi Sigma Chi
Alpha Mu
Logan
Lancaster
Chillicothe
Athens
Nelsonville
Alpha Epsilon Chapter
C. H. Ruble
Edgar Ouse
George Shirley
Sec’y
Clarence Kelch
Treas
Hubert Hall
Willard Hall
Chas, Huddy
Carl Campbell
Raymond Hill
Lee Pritchard
Robert Pospichel
Lewis Francis
Gilbert Young
Converse Crawford
Joseph Stedem
Deward North
Ellsworth Reigles
Officials aim to save money on wartime plane contracts
Washington April 8. Secretary Weeks said officials of the Harding administration delayed final aircraft contract decisions to avoid government losses. He stated many cases were settled hastily believing larger sums could be collected, but the aim remains to prevent further deficits.
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Washington
Harding
Weeks
Bodies of two American men repatriated from Albania
The bodies of George B. Delong of New York and Robert Lewis Coleman of San Francisco, killed by Albanian brigands, were brought to Tirana by motor convoy on April 1.
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Tirana
Albania
George B. Delong
New York
Robert Lewis Coleman
San Francisco
Cleveland Aims to Drain Dry During National G O P Convention
District Attorney A E Bernsteen and the treasury prohibition bureau seek a court order to padlock about 40 liquor outlets in Cleveland. Thirty agents are being brought in to back a broad crackdown as delegates and visitors prepare to arrive for the national convention.
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America
Cleveland
Ohio
Sahara
A. E. Bernsteen
Prohibition Enforcement Bureau of the Treasury
Department
Bernsteen
United States District Court
Forest Fire on North Congress Street Sparks City Excitement
Athens fire department responded to the first alarm in weeks at 1 30 Tuesday afternoon racing to 138 North Congress where a small grass hillside blaze behind the A E Whaley home burned a narrow strip of ground. Spectators and numerous vehicles watched as firefighters extinguished the fire with little damage beyond scorched grass and beauty.
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Athens
Congress Street
A. E. Whaley
North
Congress
Coolidge to Involve Himself in Convention Chair Choose
President Coolidge will help select the temporary chairman of the Republican national convention in June. He will confer with the arrangements committee before a decision is made.
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Coolidge
Washington
White House
Committee On
Opera Chorus Struck by Fire Strikers in German State
Opera orchestra and chorus of 100 members were dismissed today in a German state after a strike demanding higher pay. The action ends the performers' bid for increased salaries amid labor tensions.
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Opera
Ex-Mayor Adolph Unger sued for divorce over neglect
Ruth Unger sues former Toledo area mayor Adolph Unger asking for divorce in federal court context linked to a claimed million dollar whiskey ring. The divorce filing cites neglect as the cause.
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Tiffin
Adolph Unger
Toledo
Ruth Unger
Neil House Deal Statement Filed For Audit In Columbus
Common Pleas Judge Kinkead considers a 200 page financial statement of the Neil House company as of January 1st. Public Accountant Beman Thomas filed the audit from Columbus with figures board minutes stock sales underwritings and leases included.
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Columbus
Common Pleas
Kinkead
Neil House Company
Beman Thomas
Klan Members Visit Chauncey Schools with Bibles
Fifteen robed Ku Klux Klan members and J O U A M members visited Chauncey high school and nearby trade buildings yesterday morning. They handed each room a Bible and asked teachers to read scripture daily, with short talks and cordial greetings in every room.
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Ku. Klux Klan
Chauncey High School
Jefferson and
Washinton
Pythian Sisters present Old Maids Club at Globe theatre
A good size crowd enjoyed the Pythian Sisters Chauncey home talent play Old Maids Club at the Globe theatre. Ruth Smith and Katie Cline played Tommy and Phillin, with Mabel Grimes as club president and Beas Cunningham as secretary.
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Pythian Sisters of
Chauncey
Old Maids Club
Globe Theatre
Ruth Smith
Katie Cline
Tommy
Phillin
Mabel Grimes
Beas Cunningham
Burre
Dorothy Holmes
Mildred Leffler
Enid Burge
Marie Wallace
Hazel Holmes
F. E. Boudinott
Chariler Bradfield
Joe Evans
Lucille Bradfield
China and Tibet For Christ study program at church meeting
The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ will host its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening led by Mrs. Guy Brookina with president Mrs. H. Pendergrass presiding. Mrs. Arthur Swart will lead the program on China and Tibet For Christ and all members are urged to attend.
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Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Guy Brookina
H. Pendergrass
China
Tibet
Arthur Swart
Brookins and kin attend Trimble funeral for Polly Wolfe
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brookins of this city and Mr. M L Brookins with Miss Olive Brookins of Millfield and Mrs. Elmer Bingman of Athens attended the funeral of Polly Wolfe, an elderly resident of Trimble, yesterday afternoon.
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Guy Brookins
M. L. Brookins
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Elmer Bingman
Athens
Trimble
Polly Wolfe
Mrs Schoonover Hosts Nearby Guests for Sunday
Mrs Etta Schoonover and family entertained guests Sunday including Mr and Mrs Artie Rathburn and sons Jack and Billy, Mr and Mrs Fred Henschel of Columbus, and Mrs Gertie.
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Etta Schoonover
Artie Rathburn
Jack and
Billy
Fred Henschel
Columbus
Gertie
Dinner Party Guests Honored in Athens at Earl Carsecy Home
Misses Susan Donaldson and Wilma Kramyik of this city were honor guests at a Sunday dinner in Athens hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carsecy, the latter sister to Miss Donaldson.
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Susan Donaldson
Wilma Kramyik
Athens
Earl
Carsecy
Donaldson
Sugar Creek visit to Mr Grimes household noted
Mr and Mrs John Cowan and family and Ruth and Mildred Nah of Sugar Creek were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes and daughter Ella of this city.
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John Cowan
Ruth
Mildred Na@h
Sugar Creek
Garfield ‘Grimes
Ella
Clarence Russells Return From Visit
Mr and Mrs Clarence Russell return to their home on Eljs avenue after a week in Columbus visiting hosts Mr and Mrs Harry Reed and Mr and Mrs Earl Dunlap.
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Clarence Russell
Eljs Avenue
Columbus
Pire
Harry Reed
Earl Dunlap
Ladies Aid to Meet for All Day Session at Crosser Home
The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will hold an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Lafe Crosser. The morning will be spent on quilting and the afternoon will be taken up by the monthly business and one program.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
M. E. Church
Lafe Crosser
Joint Ease for stiff swollen joints
Pharmacists say that when other remedies fail Joint-Ease will succeed. It is for joint ailments only and advised for sore inflamed rheumatic joints. Joint-Ease limbers up the joints with clean stainless quick results are assured. Sixty cents a tube at druggists everywhere.
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Pharmacista
Jacksonville Women Attend Pythian Staters Play
Misses Emma Skrotzy and Delva Morris of Jacksonville were guests of Mrs. Ira Dunningham and attended the Pythian Staters play in the city last night.
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Emma Skrotzy
Delva ‘Morris
Jacksonville
Ira Dun-ningham
Pythian Staters
Millfield Tonight Sees Visit From Rev G B Courtney
Rev G B Courtney of this city will speak at the Millfield Church of Christ tonight at 7 39 in a program on Church Visitation organized by Church of Christ ministers nationwide. All local members and interested residents are urged to attend.
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Millfield
G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ
Mrs Harry Stalder Guests in Athens Saturday
Mrs Harry Stalder and her sister Miss Rebecca Harvey visited Athens Saturday as guests of Mrs Ralph Barker, the latter’s daughter.
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Mra
Harry Stalder
Rebecca Harvey
Athens
Ralph Barker
Eastern railroad spends $90,000 yearly on engine sand
A large eastern railroad allocates about $90,000 each year for engine sand used in locomotive operations. The expenditure reflects ongoing need for traction and maintenance across its fleet, with procurement likely handled through contracted suppliers and bulk purchases.
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Eastern
Protests Slow London Inquiry on Grant Rates
Protests prompted by the foreign office have delayed a formal inquiry in London into proposed grant rates affecting foods shipped from the United States. Officials say the inquiry remains under consideration as tensions influence policy discussions abroad.
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London
Foreign Office
Weather note hints at rain after red sunset
A fragment notes a red sunset and clouds indicating rain later in the morning.
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Nelsonville News
Doanville
Legion
North Hill
Neil House
Pythian Sisters
Haughay
Albert Dalley
State Inspector of
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Saltz
Kaelen's
John McCormick
Optomet
Kaelin Jewelry
du Pont
Rutland
Kerr Hardware
Aunt Jane
Wer
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