Alumni Meeting Planned for April in Cincinnati
An Ohio University alumni gathering for men and women is scheduled for April 29 in Cincinnati at the Cascade room of Hotel Gibson. In charge is Mr. DeForest March of Cincinnati. Justice and Mrs. Ja. P. W. Helwig visited Columbus Wednesday.
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Ohio University
Cincinnati
Hotel
Gibson
DeForest March
City
Justice
Mrs. Ja. P. W. Helwig
Palmer Street
Columbus
Residents Return to Baltimore After Pittsburgh Sojourn
A couple plans to depart Thursday for their Baltimore home where they reside after a period living in Pittsburgh. The move marks a return to their established residence in Maryland.
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Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Surprise Birthday Party Planned By Four Students
Four student roommates organized a surprise party for Mrs. Emma D. Pierce at her home on 12 Race Street. Eighteen friends attended the event with diversions and a luncheon prepared with notable culinary skill despite the hosts not being Home Economics students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma D. Pierce
Race Street
Merry Makers
Home Economics
Birthday celebration honors Akron coal man Frank Sweeney
Mr and Mrs Everett Russ hosted 52 guests at their country home on the New Marshfield Pike for the birthday anniversary of Frank Sweeney of Akron. Friends from Athens and nearby areas shared games music and refreshments.
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Everett Russ
New Marshfield Pike
Frank Sweeney
Akron
Athens
Child's Conservation League Hosts Informative Evening
Mrs E G Burt of 8 Palmer street hosted a meeting of the Child's Conservation League with Miss Bertha Bridgman principal of Eastside schools leading an engaging program. discussed child welfare topics including relaxation, seating, light to prevent eye strain heating needs in classrooms disease prevention and the value of a school nurse for daily inspections to curb contagions. A dainty collation followed, with Mrs H D Atkins attending.
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E. G. Burt
Palmer Street
Child’s Conservation League
Bertha Bridgman
Eastside
Munn
Miss Bridgman
Brewster Chidester wedding announced in Weston
Mr Frank M Brewster son of West on West Virginia and Miss Guinivere Chidester of Weston wed Apr 5 at the Methodist Episcopal church Weston 6 45 pm Rev H B Hart officiated The couple will honeymoon in New York and eastern cities before settling in Benson Both natives active in World War I service with Mr Brewster as a first lieutenant with the Fifteenth Engineers and Mrs Brewster as a government worker in Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Brewster
Guinivere
Henry Brewster
Weston
W. Va
Torch
Coolville
Methodist Episcopal Church
B. Hart
Brewster
New York
Benson
Lewis County
J. C.chidester
Hood-Dent
Hope Natural Gas Company
Pre Nuptial Tea For Brown Cooley Wedding Prompted
Mrs. Claude W. Pettit hosted sixty guests at an April eleventh tea in Logan to honor Miss Mary C. Brown sister of Mrs. John M. Cooley of Nelsonville before their forthcoming marriage. Assistants included Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Riley and others visiting Dougherty Jr. and home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Brown
John M. Cooley
Nelsonville
Claude W. Pettit
N. Mulberry Street
Logan
Pettit
D. A. Riley
Wm. Keynes
Bowen couple announces upcoming Haydenville wedding
The bride and bridegroom elect are Lucy Bowen and Mary Louise Bowen, residents of Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Lucy and
Mary Louise Bowen
Haydenville
Prominent Athens Social Circle Plans McKee Gettys Wedding
The engaged couple Grosvenor Stewart McKee and Grace Gettys prepare for a St. Louis wedding at Pilgrims Congregational Church followed by a reception at the St. Louis Woman's Club. Attendants include Grace McKee Clinton P. Biddle and Rufus Hopkins. The pair will depart Sunday for St. Louis after a university-area reception in Columbus. Invitations announce a Friday April 22 event at University Terrace.
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Athens
Grosvenor Stewart McKee
Wilson Hollister McKee
Grace Gettys
Senier Gettys
St. Louis
Pilgrims Congregational Church
St. Louis Woman’s Club. Mr. McKee, Associated With the Timpken Roller Bearing Co
Canton
Columbus
Grace McKee
Clinton P. Biddle
Rufus Hopkins
Miss McKee
Mr. Biddle
Mr. Hopkins
Mrs. McKee
Katherine
Veterans of the 7th O. V. C. honored in Amesville
Community notices recall F. M. McCune’s night illness recovery and visits by T. O. Day to Springfield for his son-in-law, along with multiple local travel, funeral, and church events. Names include C. Sands, J. Flem ing, F. M. Selby, L. B. Glazier, Nora Buckley, and Seth Balderson among others.
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F. M. McCune
T. O. Day
Springfield
C. B E. Boggs
Columbus
Charles Sands of
Corning
John Fleming
Sands
L. B. Glazier
F. M. Selby
Phillips
Buzzard Oil Co
Athens
H. H. Henry
Ohio Livestock Association
F. L. Thomas
Nora Buckley
Wooster
Seth Balderson
M. EB
Miller
Carter Cemetery
F. O. Balderson
Parkersburg
J. H. Balderson
St. Joseph
J. T. Balderson
Atchinson
Kan
Neil
John J. Balderson
Wamego
Kas
F. M. Dunbar
Harvey
James
M. L. Balderson
Malta
F. P. Dulaney
Glouster
A. B. Balderson
Coolville
John Balderson
Stewart
Rebekahs to Hold Thursday Evening Homecoming
Thursday evening at 6 o'clock a homecoming event for Rebekahs is planned with initiation ceremonies to follow.
Kaiser Unable to Plan Wife Funeral Amid Grief
Former Kaiser Wilhelm, grieving the oath of the former empress, could not arrange his wife’s funeral today in Doorn chapel. He insisted on handling plans himself but would not set a time, leaving clergymen unsure whether Thursday or Sunday would host the private ceremony. He was reported to have wept, delaying the final parting as long as possible.
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Doorn
Kaiser Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Doornchapel
Ex-service men urged to reinstate or convert insurance
Red Cross Officer Milton Hughes announced that ex servicemen may reinstate or convert policies with a deadline extended to July 1. Those not paid since discharge require a physical exam. All war time military allotments to relatives will expire July 31, 1921 per new ruling.
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Red Cross
Milton Hughes
Irish Resolution Allotted for Senate Action in Washington
The first joint resolution to face the Senate Tuesday is Senator La Follette’s measure urging the United States to express the sense of Congress that the republic of Ireland should be free from British rule.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
Congress
Republic of Ireland
United States
Inward Goitre Claim Prompts Home Testimonial
Mrs. Dot C. of Troy Ohio announces in the Troy Miami Union that Sorbol Quadruple relieved a severe inward goitre and breathlessness after a year of illness. She cites renewed strength, no throat bother, and ability to resume work, recommending the remedy with offers to answer inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot
Mckee Drug Co
Athens
LeFavor
Glouster
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Steel price cuts spur new building drive in Chicago
Chicago bankers say steel price reductions mark the first step to a sound economic base. D. W. Forgan of National City Bank predicts a new basis for prices wages and profits. He expects producers of other goods to follow, boosting construction and prompting more bank financing for building.
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Chicago
United States Steel Corporation
Ihs
D. W. Forgan
National City Bank
Forgan
Steel Company
United States
Maccabee Rally Planned by Athens Chapter
The Athens review of the Women’s Benefit Association hosts Nelsonville Review Monday evening April 18. A class of 60 members will be initiated by Athens officers and guard. Class presentation will be exemplified by the Nelsonville team. All members urged to attend.
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Athens Review
Woman’s Benefit Association
Nelsonville Review
Athens Officers and Guard
Nelsonville
Whitmer Dies at 29 at Athens State Hospital
Odney Whitmer died yesterday at Athens State Hospital after eight days seriously ill. He was 29. The body was sent this afternoon to Thornville for burial by Undertaker Dowler.
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Odney Whitmer
Athens State Hospital
Thornville
Dowler
Pemberton Burial Shipped From Athens State Hospital
John A. Pemberton, aged 65, dies at Athens State Hospital after eight years as an inmate. His remains were shipped to Chesapeake on Tuesday for burial by Undertaker Dowler. Funeral plans follow his Sunday death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pemberton
John A. Pemberton
Chesapeake
Dowler
Mr. Pemberton
Athens State Hospital
Stolen Autos Shipped by International Ring in Four Years
Testimony from two New York shippers, government witnesses in a federal trial, says the International automobile theft ring shipped stolen cars to Norway for four years. Peter Curdie and Alex Wieberga are linked to deliveries to Christiana Norway with cars ordered by Wieberga. Other witnesses name Sven Nyquist and James Burroughs as defendants in the scheme.
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Detroit
Mich
New York
International Automobile Theft Ring
Norway
Peter Curdie
New York Forwarding Company
Sven Nyquist
Brooklyn
James Burroughs
Bridgeport
Christiana
John Larkin
Peter Brady and Sons
Nyquist
Fort Sumter Fired First Civil War Shot 1861
On April 13 1861 the first shot of the Civil War rang out at Fort Sumter marking the start of the conflict. The event occurred sixty years prior as remembered in persistent historical reflection.
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Fort Sumter
Railroad workers protest 22 percent wage cut in Pittsburgh
Representatives of the shop crafts employees of the Pennsylvania Railroad informed the managers committee that a proposed 22 per cent reduction has been accepted. About 000 men are affected, earning an average of 85 cents an hour. The workers had endured a wage under for more than.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Surprise Birthday fete for Mrs George Bell at White Oak
A large group of Mrs George Bell’s friends gathered Sunday April 10 at her White Oak home for a surprise fifty third birthday. Guests shared a fine spread, gifts given and received, with many locals listed among attendees including the Beal Blackwood Wood Chase and Haning families among others. Dasa Hinds of Sumner visits grandparents George Beal and wife. The community reports improving cases of whooping cough among local children. Nor a Heilman and Gertie Toban visited John Carr and wife. Several from the area attended the funeral of Dr Dye’s wife.
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George Bell
George Beal
Sam Blackwood
Grant Wood
Harry Knopp
Carl Chase
Webber
Oakey Edwards
John Carr
Henry Knopp
James Haning
Dana Carr
Naomi Morris
Tom Dye
Lish Vanbibber
Ernest
Ida Wood
Della Haning
Mae Stanley
Georgia Beal
Nora Morris
Dasa Hinds
Sumner
Nora Heilman
Gertie Toban
Dr. Dye
May Air It All Yap Controversy Letters Public
Washington April 18 The complete secret correspondence between Japan and the United States over the Yap controversy may soon be released to the public. The exchange of messages has been closely held and its disclosure is anticipated by officials and observers.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Talks on Optometry by Chas C Millikan
A public prompt urges readers to visit an optometrist for proper eye care. The article stresses that only a small fraction recognize eye health needs and emphasizes a strictly modern, accurate service available here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. C. Millikan
Death of Local Miner Fred Littlejohn at 44
Fred Littlejohn 44 an electrician at mine 266 died at his home yesterday afternoon after a month of illness. He worked until ten days ago. Survived by widow and six children. Born at Logan where his mother still lives. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Littlejohn
Mr. Littlejohn
Logan
Mine 10 Workers to Meet Over Shutdown at Dentrick
A meeting of the men employed in mine 10 at Dentrick is called for this evening at Golden Fagle hall to discuss the month long shutdown. If extended, workers may ballot into other nearby mines that are operating part time. Signed by Frank Whaley president and Isaac Jones secretary.
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Dentrick
Golden Fagle
Frank Whaley
Isaac Jones
Knights of Pythias practice and degree work notice
Members of the K of P degree team are asked to attend club room for practice Thursday at 7 30. There will be degree work Monday evening and all lodge members should be present. Visiting members will be welcomed and refreshments served afterward.
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Esther
The
Christian Church
Nelsonville
K. of P
Local Residents News Briefs and Birth Notice
Mrs. Abram Kasler returned yesterday from Terre Haute Indiana after a family matter. Mrs. W T Hermey of Corning visits her mother Mrs Hedfelt for a few days. Mrs. David Scott travels to Corning for a brief stay with Mr and Mrs Charles Scott. William Joseph of Hemlock visited sister Mrs T J Jenkins yesterday. Mr and Mrs Jesse Collins of Trimble announce the birth of a daughter yesterday.
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Abram Kasler
Terre Haute
Ind
Thomas Herbert
W. T. Hermey
Corning
Hedfelt
David Scott
Charles Scott
William Joseph
Hemlock
T. J. Jenkins
Jesse Collins
Trimble
Revival services at Hollister church grow strong
Revival services at the U B church in Hollister under Rev W F Harbert D D are proving successful with large crowds from Giouster Murray City Jacksonville and other points. The meeting continues all week with a special Saturday evening service when Dr Harbert will preach Did God Make a Woman Morally Better Than a Man. All are welcome.
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U. B. Church
Hollister
W. F. Harbert
D. D
Giouster
Murray City
Jacksonville
Local Visitors from Columbus at Jacksonville
Miss Irene Reynolds and Miss Frances Beckler of Columbus were recent guests of relatives and friends in Jacksonville. Friends of Mrs. James Talbert, once very critically ill, will be glad to hear her condition shows improvement though she remains in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Reynolds
Frances Beckler
Columbus
Jacksonville
James Talbert
Beasley Pledges Satisfactory Repair Work in Gloucester
F R Beasley of Glouster assures readers of dependable repair services and invites inquiries for forthcoming projects.
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F. R. Beasley
Glouster
Murray City Pomeroy and Logan Social Notes Board
Murray City residents visit friends in Pomeroy and attend Mrs. Hannah Stroble’s funeral in Logan. Ashville trip for Miss Katie Lock and family, with return planned end of week. Charles Scott funeral held at Murray M B church with burial at Buchtel. Mrs. S J Bishop ill but improving. PTA meeting with musical program reports good turnout. Local business notes include Ben Bess’s health, Frank Bryant’s home addition, and John Hogan’s new garage.
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Edgar Hilliard
Pomeroy
Will Jones
Hack Street
Charles Scott
Columbus Hospital
M. B
Murray
Bishop
Buchtel
J. Bishop
Lineberger
M .M
Ben Bess
Parent-Teacher Association
Logan
Frank Bryant
Kate Stiff
Nelsonville
Thomas Cox
Henry Chaney
John Hogan
Panama's Reply Seen as Unsatisfactory to U S Official
Washington April 13 The Panamanian reply to Secretary Hughes last note on the boundary dispute with Costa Rica was received at the state department and deemed most unsatisfactory The note again refused to accept the White award as the basis for settlement and left the matter unsettled as the United States sought a solution.
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Washington
Panama
Hughes
Costa Rica
Nema
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Huntington
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