Local Society Notes From Bremen To Athens Students
Mrs. G W Baldwin and Mrs J W Friesner of Bremen visit Athens with their daughters at Ohio University living at Hoover Lot. Mr and Mrs Herbert W Brooks and son Richard travel to Stewart for weekend with Mr and Mrs Arthur Voorhees at Willow Brook. Mrs Fannie Minear returns home from months with daughters in New York City and Pittsburg. Joe Morrison visits his mother and attends Phi Delta Theta events, plans to leave for Wheeling. Miss Bicknell Robinson goes to Caldwell for Easter with relatives. Womans Benefit Association of the Maccabees meets Monday at ten. Mrs Harriet F Carr goes to Gallipolis to her brother Fred Foster. Anna Mack seriously ill. Martzolff class urged to attend First M E Church for last membership drive. Mrs Charles Matthews teaches Easter music. The Standard Bearers meet Monday at 5 with Ruth Miller. L N Huff and Annette go to Chillicothe for Easter. Engagements: Helyn M Mowery of Circleville and W Lloyd Sprouse of Mannington, both Ohio University alumni, announce June wedding. parents Mr and Mrs H F E Mowery confirm the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Morrison
Cambridge
A. D. Morrison
Jeannette Brown
Chillicothe
Morrison
Miss Brown
Armory
Wheeling
W. Va
Harriet F. Carr
Gallipolis
Fred Foster
Anna Mack
Ohio University
Helyn Margaret Mowery
Circleville
W. Lloyd Sprouse
Mannington
Sprouse
H. FE. Miwery
Nelsonville arrest feud over officer persecution case
George Baynham special city enforcement officer was arrested on a warrant charging persecution after a dispute with John Smith. Smith was then arrested on three charges by Baynham. Baynham faces shooting to kill and resisting arrest after resisting custody. Magistrate Helwig refused Smith’s request for a hearing. Smith pleaded not guilty. bond set at 500 dollars. Trial scheduled for Friday April 28 at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baynham
Nelsonville
John Smith
Smith
Baynham
Grand Jury
Pearl W. Helwig
Inlaw
Oakland
Mariner
Athens
Nelsonville Road
Helwig
Plan to stabilize farming with standardized products
Washington plans urged by Rep Hatton W Sumners outline concrete steps to stabilize farming. Proposals include standardization of agricultural goods by use, a uniform warehouse and grade system, a marketing agency, an adjusted credit mechanism, and coordinated operations to ease sale and distribution. The aim is lower costs, reduced waste, and fair access for all buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington, D. C
Hatton W. Sumners
Texas
Congress
Summers
Sumners
Canadian pullet lays egg inscribed with 1926 in shell
Ronald James reports Angelo Colbertaide's hen in Bedson Alberta laid an egg marked 1926 on both sides. The shell inscription remains intact despite attempts to remove it, and Colbertaide denies feeding calendars to the bird. The feat surpasses Ontario's earlier tale of a shell inscribed World ends 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
United States
Canada
Ronald James
James
Angelo Colbertaido
Bedson
Alberta
Ontario
Colbertaide
Local Dresden Mills to Restart. 125 Jobs Promised
Dresden Mills in Dresden, April 15, reports the woolen mills bought by John Miller are being repaired with a plan to resume operations soon and reemploy about 125 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden Mills
Dresden
Byohn
Sheriff to Retire Finds Gas on Farmland
CAN REALLY RETIRE MEDINA, April 15. Sheriff P. C. Bigelow who will retire next January bought 171 acres of farmland for $15,000 intending to take up farming. There are three gas wells on his property all gushers. One well is producing 2,000,000 cubic feet daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
P. C. Bigelow
Interstate Commerce Board Orders Railroads to Equalize Brick Freight
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered many railroads to maintain equal freight rates for face brick fire brick paving brick hollow building tile and other clay products from and to all points east of the Missouri River except common brick. The ruling targets consistency in national shipping costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Woman dealers in illicit whiskey perplex federal judges
Washington reports reveal a surge in women bootleggers as distributors. Courts struggle to convict them, often granting lenient bonds despite strong evidence. Prohibition officials note these women use limousines and disguises, sometimes aided by children, to evade detection and exploit elite society connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Legion
Departments of Justice
Commissioner Haynes
Deaths and Funerals Mrs D C Landis
Mrs. D C Landis died at 4 a m Saturday at the Columbus home aged 77 after a third stroke. Funeral cortege will reach Athens Monday at 9 45 a m and services are at 2 p m at W E Landis home 84 Second Street. Interment West Union Street Cemetery. Survived by husband and seven children Att Hogue Jessie Butler Paul Tresler Anna Landis S W Landis Fred Landis and W E Landis of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Landis
D. C. Landis
Columbus
Athens
W. E. Landis
Second Street
West Union Street
Landis
Att. Hogue
Jessie Butler
Paul Tresler
Anna Landis
W. Landis
Fred Landis
Popular Model 3921 Play Suit for Young Children
The article describes a simple one piece play suit combining smock and knickers in four sizes for ages 1 to 4 years. It notes fabric options such as pongee crash linen gingham ham cretonne and states a 2 year size uses about 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch material. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Marriage Licenses for Deelville Jacksonvill Nelsonville and More
Royalties list shows multiple marriage licenses issued by Mayor T B Roush and Rev M E Chatley. Floyd Russell of Deelville married Ma bel Hornsby, Adolph Heck of Jackson ville wed Sarah Cooper, Thomas Martin Taylor of Zaleski paired with Gertrude Thomas, Ray O'Dell of Nelsonville with Rachael Ellen Lancaster, Alva Herman Dailey of Chauncey with Emma Viola Courtney, and Herbert Six of Chauncey with additional partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Russell
Mabel Hornsby
Deelville
M. E. Chatley
Adolph Heck
Jacksonville
Sarah Cooper
Hollister
T. B. Roush
Thomas Martin Taylor
Zaleski
Gertrude Thomas
Nelsonville
M. BE. Charley
Ray O'Dell
Rachael Ellen Lancaster
Paul BE. Kemper
Alva Herman Dailey
Chauncey
Emma Viola Courtney
Deanville
Herbert Six
Death of James Ziggafoos at Fairfield Neb
News arrives Saturday of James Ziggafoos aged 60 of Fairfield Nebraska. Illness linked to cancer but operation revealed gall stones and bowel adhesions. death followed after two weeks of weakness. Born near Pratts Fork he married Alice Blackwell in 1895 and leaves two sons, two daughters, three sisters, one brother and aged parents predeceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ziggatoos
Fairfield
Neb
Ziggafoos
Pratts Fork
David Ziggafoos
Ohio
Alice Blackwell
Hiram Chase
Carpenter
W. A. Reading
Athens
Sylvia Ziggafoos
Shade
Will Ziggafoos
Albany
Loving Brooks
Columbus
Death of Harold Freeman Scott at two months
Harold Freeman Scott two months old son of Mr and Mrs Freeman Scott 113 East Union street died suddenly in sleep Saturday morning. He had shown no prior illness. Surviving siblings are Arthur nine Lloyd four and Mabel Dolores two. Burial set for Monday at West Union street cemetery after services at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Freeman Scott
Obituary for Mary Agnes Shively of Nelsonville
Mary Agnes Shively born June 30 1867 in Nelsonville died April 8 1922 at age 54 9 months 8 days. She married Geo Shingler June 26 1888 and had five children Carrie at home Mrs Ernet Campbell of Athens Geo Shingler of Detroit Michigan. Survived by husband three children five grandchildren sister and three brothers. Family tribute notes a mother’s love and rest in God’s will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Agnes Shively
Wendell Shively
Nelsonville
Geo. Shingler
Carrie
Ernest Campbell
Athens
Detroit
Mich
Varicose Vein Cures and Prevention
A reader asks about curing varicose veins and preventing growth. It notes surgical treatment as a cure and that wearing an elastic bandage or stocking can improve sleight varicose veins.
Franklin car prices hit six year low across line
Franklin prices fall to the lowest in sixteen years of Franklin six cylinder cars with toursing at 1950 dollars and sedan at 2850 dollars. H. W. Franklin states overhead is reduced while wage rates remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Racuse
Franklin Company
H. W. Franklin
Parrs Run Mine to Reopen After Two-Week Closure
The Parrs Run mine of Mineral State Coal will resume next Monday after a two week shutdown described as for repairs not a strike. The operation employs 150 men and runs on an open shop basis. Sheriff John Hazlett says special deputies will be stationed at the mine as a precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W. Va
Parrs Run
Mineral State Coal Company
John Hazlett
Japs Bar Communist Entry to Far East Coast
Japanese military authorities announce that no communists will be allowed to enter Siberia's coast districts following arrests at Vladivostok of eight persons accused of hatching a Bolshevist plot against Japan. The decision is reported via Helsingfors dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
London
International News Service
Vladvistok
Sibéria
Helsingfors
Easter Program and Rally Day Services at Chauncey Millfield
Sunday forenoon at Chauncey will focus on the Easter program and Rally Day with a large attendance expected. Evening lecture by L. W. Spayd at Millfield. Sunday School at 9 30 A M at both locations and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 P M. Bible study at Millfield 6 30 P M Wednesday and at Chauncey Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
L. W. Spayd
Millfield
Christian Endeavor
Prisoners Move to West Virginia State Penitentiary
A delegation of 57 prisoners arrived at the state penitentiary last night. Thirty seven came from Charleston and fourteen from Huntington, raising the total population to 1468, a record high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W. Va
State Penitentiary
Charleston
Huntington
Wedded 70 Years for Shields Couple in Logan County
Emmanuel Shields and his wife, longtime Logan county residents, observe their seventieth wedding anniversary. Shields is 94 and his wife is past a, suggesting her age around the century mark, as reported by the International News Service from Bellefontaine.
Heartfelt thank you for support during illness and death
We extend our heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for help and comfort during our wife and mother’s illness and passing. Special thanks to Rev. Kemper for consoling words and to the singers, the undertaker, Mr Steut, Mr Geo Shingler and children for their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemper
Steut
Geo
Shingler
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G. W. Baldwin
J. W. Friesner
Bremen
Alex Moore
Hoover fLot Taxe
Herbert W. Brooks
Richard
Stewart
Arthur Voorhees
Willow Brook
Fannie Minear
Mrs. C. B. Humphrey
New York City
W.W. McFarland
Pittsburg
Bicknell Robinson
Caldwell
Attorney
J. R. Keenan
Phil Robinson
Womans Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Martzolff
M. E
Charles Matthews
Ruth Miller
L. N. Huff
Annette
Mita
Bushnell
SPS
Tapotte
Comvussioner
Haynes
Nutt
Ard Yellowley
Henrietta
Europa
W. H. Atkins
James Ziggafoos
DR. Copeland
E. C. Kenney
Rep
Champion Foundry Co
Piqua
Nice Motor CO
State St
Lash
Chauncey and Millfield
Churches of Christ
Visks
Young Woman's Christian Association
M. D. Hughes
Attorney At Law
Cline Bldg
Cormwell
M. Covert
Atheneon Restaurant
Gilbert
Francis Martin Huyler
Lowney
Gline Pharmacy
Athens, Ohio
Weber
Athens Implement Co
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