Mothers Jewels Band forms in new W M S branch party
Mothers and children packed the Methodist church for the Mothers Jewels Band inaugural party. Leaders Mrs Hull Foster Jr and Mrs Carl Fuller presided as readings by Paul Hudson and Charles Strecker and songs by Mary Jane Strecker and Mrs John J Woolley delighted attendees.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Mothers Jewels Band
Womans Home Missionary Society
Hull Foster Jr
Carl Fuller
Paul Hudson
Charles Strecker
Mary Jane Strecker
John J. Woolley
Wedded in Athens
Miss Mabel Finn and Clyde Simmons of Nelsonville wed in Athens at the First M. E. parsonage with Rev. C. L. Strecker on April 27 at 2 30 in the afternoon. They were joined by the groom and bride’s parents and a friend DeLong of Nelsonville. they will reside in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Finn
Clyde Simmons
Nelsonville
C. L. Strecker
M. E
DeLong
Olive Keeney Marries James Jones In Buchtel Miner Nuptials
This morning at 8:45 Miss Olive Keeney wed Mr. James Jones at the First M. E. parsonage with Rev. C. L. Strecker officiating. The couple will reside at Buchtel with Jones employed as a miner and Keeney’s father Mr. Mose Keeney in attendance.
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Olive Keeney
James Jones
C. L. Strecker
M. E. Parsonage
Mose Keeney
Mrs. Jones
Buchtel
Mr. Jones
Robbins Winters couple wed at First Methodist Church parsonage
Mrs J F Robbins and Mr S Winters, longtime Athens residents, married Wednesday evening at 8 30 pm at the First Methodist Episcopal parsonage with Rev C L Strecker officiating. They will reside at 85 West State Street. Mr Winters is a B and O agent at Grosvenor. They were former residents of near Hamden and lifelong friends.
Pi Beta Phi Colonial banquet marks 30th Ohio Alpha milestone
The Colonial hosted a banquet celebrating Pi Beta Phi Ohio Alpha’s 30th anniversary with 52 covers. The event featured wine and blue decor, carnation accents, and songs between courses. Miss Doris Nazor spoke on Looking Forward and Miss Mary Connett on Looking Backward. Alumnae guests included Mrs. Bob Bone and Florence Parks.
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Colonial
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity
Ohio Alpha
Pi Phi
Doris Nazor
Mary Connett
Ashworth Dinner Honors Son and Wife Guests Listed
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashworth entertained at a twelve o'clock Sunday dinner for their son and his wife. Attendees included Mrs. Rebecca Douglas, Mrs. Mike Cusie, Mr. and Mrs. George Pancake, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Ashworth, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ashworth, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pitzer, Miss Myrtie Ashworth, Miss Goldie Ashworth of Athens, and Mr. Walter Wakefield of Hebbardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ashworth
Rebecca Douglas
Mike Cusie
George Pancake
Coleman Ashworth
Milton Ashworth
Joe Pitzer
Myrtie
Goldie Ashworth
Athens
Walter Wakefield
Hebbardsville
Barnhill Heads to Youngstown and Washington Trip
Otis J. Barnhill left this morning for a business trip to Youngstown and Washington D. C. The Art and Thimble Club- will
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Otis J. Barnhill
Youngstown
Washington D. C
Art and Thimble Club
Molers Attend Southeast District Fed erated Clubs Meeting
Mr and Mrs W FE Moler depart for Portsmouth where Mrs Moler will represent the Social Literary Club at the Southeastern District convention of Federated clubs. They will stay with their son Frank Moler and wife Mrs Charles Toldsberry and daughters Lulu Alma Velma. Mrs Elsie Goldsberry remains at Gross Novelty Store as saleswoman. Mr Jesse L White resigns from D Zenner Co and heads Sunday to Huntington W Va to join Oxley Troeger and Oxley in charge of the clothing department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Sayre
L. G. Worstell
Portsmouth
Federated Clubs
Pallas Club
Arthur Wolfe
Higley Study Circle
Jennie O'Dell
Current Events Club
Ohio
W. FE. Moler
Charles Toldsberry
Lulu
Alma
Velma
Jesse L. White
D. Zenner Co
Huntington
W. Va
Oxley-Troeger and Oxley, Clothing and Gents Furnishing
White
The Truth About Eczema and Piles Advertisement
Petersons Ointment claims cure for eczema and piles at 35 cents per box with numerous testimonials. Customers from Pittsburgh Racine and Buffalo report relief and praise the product. Druggists recommend it and mail orders are filled by Peterson Ointment Co Inc Buffalo NY.
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Peterson
Buffalo
Mary Hill
Third Avenue
Pittsburg
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N. Y
Death of Calvin Brewer Listed as Martindale Burial
Calvin Brewer aged 28 died at Athens State hospital after a two month confinement. The body was shipped to Martinsville for burial by Undertaker Dowler.
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Calvin Brewer
Athens State Hospital
Martinsville
Dowler
Funeral services for Mc Whorter family in New Marshfield
Funeral services for William McWhorter and his son George, killed Wednesday in the Carbon Dale mine, will be held Saturday at noon at Mineral M E church with Rev Dabritz officiating. Burial in Bethel cemetery. William leaves Gerald and three daughters Mrs Gladys French of Lima and Drue Opal at home. Mrs McWhorter died four weeks earlier. George survived by a young wife Miss Sylvia Algood and a nine day old baby.
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New Marshfield
William McWhorter
George
Carbondale
Mineral M. E. Church
Dabritz
Bethel Cemetery
Gerald
Mineral
Drue
Opal
Gladys French
Lima
Miliano confession may save three from Sing Sing electric chair
In Ossining New York April 29 Joseph Milano admits firing the shots in the Bronx subway station murder of Otto Fialo the resisting robber. Milano with James Cassidy Joseph Usefof and Chaley McLaughlin were to be electrocuted tonight. the warden relayed the confession to Governor Smith in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossincg
N. Y
Joseph Milano
Sing Sing
Milano
Otto Fialo
Bronx
James Cassidy
Joseph Usefof
Chaley McLaughlin
Governor Smith
Albany
England Opens Derby Area Artificial Silk Factory
England launches its first factory for artificial silk near Derby marking a milestone in textile chemistry. The plant operates as a modern facility showcasing new synthetic fiber production and employment opportunities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Derby
Print paper output to rise by 309000 tons in coming year
Baltimore Sun's Paul Patterson told the Senate print paper investigating committee that production will increase by 309000 tons next year, with mill capacity growing and new mills under construction. He blamed past shortages on rising consumption and miscommunication between publishers and manufacturers while noting moderating prices.
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Washington
Paul Patterson
Baltimore Sun
Senate
Sugar controls urged as fair price chiefs act
John Pfeifer of the Ohio fair price commission was instructed by Washington to hold conferences with jobbers and sugar brokers to ensure the public gets a fair share of sugar. He was told to push quick action and invoke the Lever Act against brokers and jobbers charging excess profits to manufacturers. Washington says a sugar market shortage and high demand cause the imbalance. refiners told to sell directly to robbers and not to speculators. Fair price commissioners will enforce the restriction and report infractions to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John Pfeifer
Ohio
Fair Price Commissioner
Washington
WILL STAND BY CARRANZA IN MEXICO CRISIS
General Jose Escobar and Col. Aguestin Mora, garrison commanders in Juarez, said they would firmly back President Carranza. Juarez remained quiet, with the Carranza garrison ready for emergencies as U S officials watched negotiations for a Juarez revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Jose Escobar
Aguestin Mora
Juarez
Carranza
United States Army
Wilson nominates Cairo consul and Ellis Island immigration head
President Wilson sent two nominations to the Senate. Carroll Spring of Dayton Ohio is named agent and consul general at Cairo Egypt. Frederick A Wallis of New York is nominated commissioner of immigration at Ellis Island New York.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Cairo
Egypt
Carrol Spring
Dayton
Ohio
Ellis Island
N. Y
Frederick A. Wallis
New York
Advocate laws to curb rent gouger urged in report
Milwaukee Wisconsin April 29 the state investigating committee urged a special legislative session to enact laws curbing rent profiteering. The report calls for elimination of rent brokers and tax exemptions on property up to 56000 to spur home building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Phillips
Bell-ringing door knob aims at homes and stores
A new door knob for residences and shops rings a bell when turned, signaling entry. The device combines simple mechanical design with audible alert to notify occupants of use.
City Water Rent Is Coming Due in Athens
The city of Athens begins water rent collection on Saturday May 1. Service Director Williams announces the collection period and penalties for late payment. A ten percent discount is offered for payments made in due season as water department employees read hundreds of meters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Williams
Water Department
Tabor Trial Goes To Jury In Michigan Manslaughter Case
In Paw Paw Michigan the jury began deliberations on April 29 over the manslaughter charge against Mrs. Sarah Tabor in the death of her daughter Virginia 45. California was the place of arrest after the girl's body was found in a cellar chest at the Tabor home in Lawton Michigan. An alleged confession by Mrs. Tabor was denied by her at the trial. Undertaker Joseph Virgo husband of the dead girl was dismissed and later disappeared from his South Bend Indiana home as investigators sought him as the state star witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Jaw
Mich
Sarah Tabor
Virginia
South Bend
Ind
Palmer to outline curb on sugar profiteers plan
Attorney General Palmer will outline a plan to curb sugar profiteering before the House judiciary committee. Democratic members were informed today as Palmer seeks additional legislation after a conference with sugar refiners and wholesalers. Representative Howard of Oklahoma will introduce the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
House Judiciary Committee
Howard
Oklahoma
Richest reporter in world to wed New York socialite
The forthcoming wedding of Cornelius Van derbilt Jr and Miss Rachael Littleton in New York is billed as the biggest of the season. Five thousand invitations for the St Thomas church ceremony, seven hundred guests expected at a Fifth Avenue reception, and gifts totaling over 1 006 000 dollars are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Rachael Littleton
Martin Littleton
St. Thomas’ Church
Fifth Avenue
Governor refuses clemency for four at Sing Sing
Albany reports Governor Smith will not halt or alter the planned quadruple electrocution at Sing Sing prison tonight. The decision ends any expected intervention and sets the execution schedule in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Smith
Sing Sing Prison
Man Claims Forged Confession in Vera Schneider Killing
Anson Best, 24, of Pontiac Michigan, declares his alleged confession was coerced and vows to prove innocence after denying knowing Vera Schneider 19 whose body was found on a vacant porch. Prosecutor Gillespie plans to push the case to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mich
Vera Schneider
Anson Best
Besa
Miss Schneider
Gillespie
Profiteers and sugar prices spark Palmer testimony
Washington April 29 Attorney General Palmer told the House Judiciary Committee that hundreds of profiteers have been prosecuted since the Lever Act was amended last fall. He defended the sugar price issue and denied unlawful actions in allowing Louisiana growers to charge 17 and 18 cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Congress
Palmer
House Judiciary Committee
Louisiana
Illinois relay sets world 400-yard record in San Francisco
The Illinois Athletic Club relay swimming team set a new world mark for 400 yards in San Francisco on April 29 with a time of 3 47 4 5. Norman Ross, noted as the world's champion short distance swimmer, recorded the fastest lap for the Illinois squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Caly
Illinois Athletic Club
Norman Ross
Illinois
Father John's Medicine Builds Up Blood After Illness
A builder, not a brager, explains reconstr uction after conflict or illness. The text extols Father John’s Medicine as a food medicine that nourishes, repairs, and strengthens blood and body cells without drugs or alcohol. It claims rapid uptake, no digestion disruption, and sixty years of trial and endorsement by users.
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Father John
Scale Committee’s Work Nearing Completion
A letter from an Athens man at Logan reports the joint scale committee of miners and operators will finish its work late today. The miners' convention is expected to ratify the report and final adjournment may come tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Joint Scale Committee of
Logan
Labor party convention set for Chicago in July
The labor party announced a national convention in Chicago July 11 to 13 with 4000 to 5000 delegates. Max S Hayes of Cleveland will be temporary chairman and a presidential ticket will be chosen. Plans include campaigns for state officials and broad efforts to win control of state legislatures. Government ownership of utilities and resources is urged and the Plumb plan endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Labor Party
Max S. Hayes
Cleveland
Frank J. Sisper
United States
Committee On
Interchurch World Movement drive reaches over eighty million
New York reports total subscriptions exceed 80 million toward a 336 777 572 goal. State figures list Pennsylvania 5 376 032 New York City 5 015 075 Massachusetts 0 288 48 Ohio 2 719 159 Illinois 1 678 641 Indiana 1 309 810 New Jersey 1 011 000 Minnesota 576 000 Iowa 773 000 Maine 487 000 Rhode Island 474 842 Kansas 486 324 Nebraska 455 864 Vermont 451 270 Missouri 389 669. A London clock provides twenty four hour time. Laundrymen note blue tinted lamps reveal yellow stains more clearly.
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New York
Interchurch World Movement
Pennsylvania
New York City
Massachusetts
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
New Jersey
Minnesota
Iowa
Maine
Rhode Island
Kansas
Nebraska
Vermont
Missouri
Lloyd George reports clear Allied position after San Remo
London April 29 Prime Minister Lloyd George told the House of Commons that grave misunderstandings among the allies before the San Remo conference are cleared. He said the treaty of Versailles will be enforced and Germany must surrender guns and airplanes while accepting future reparations and a defined payment plan. He added only Germany can disarm its communist forces and must act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
San Remo
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Commons
Germany
Spa
County road crew delays on New Marshfield project
The county road building crew works on the New Marshfield road and expects to finish in about two weeks if the weather remains favorable. Weather, machinery shortages, and delivery delays slow progress. only the section near New Marshfield will be patched as the rest lags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield Road
Arkansas Delegation to Chicago Conference Uninstructed
Arkansas delegates to the Chicago convention will go uninstructed after the state Republican gathering in Little Rock. Indications pointed to a majority supporting Governor Frank O. Lowden. The convention also nominated a state Republican ticket while charging the Democratic administration with extravagance and high taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Chicago
Frank O. Lowden
Italian rapid tanning process described
An Italian rapid tanning method sprays a strong chemical solution onto one side of hides under pressure while the opposite side remains at atmospheric pressure.
Don’t Blame The Child for Peevish Mood
Child behavior described as caused by stomach and bowel issues. Suggests giving BLACKO Stomach and Liver Tablets, half a tablet with water, to relieve distress and show children are not truly bad.
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Ociety
D. M. Burchfield
President Street
Frank R. Gross
Ernest R. Gross
North Congress Street
Current Events
B. M. Covert
Mr. Covert
Lash
Eczema
Piles
Kiel Harbor
Will
Garranza
Oles and
Ken Voile
Kotalko
D. U. Brittain
Station F
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