Nelsonville cases mix motor bus and whiskey finds
In Nelsonville Ohio a case against Clel Douglas for bus driving was dismissed after testimony. Officers raided Coakley Lines and Auto Sales finding whiskey. the manager pleaded not guilty and a hearing was set. Mrs Anna Courtnew McGee admitted possession of cherry wine, paid a 190 dollar fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ohio
Clel Douglas
Jess
Donley
Coakley, Lines
Nelsonville
Tro Auto Sales Company
Squire Tucker
Chauncey
Anna Court New McGee
Sunday School Picnic Hosted By Hickman Family
Sunday school taught by Mrs. Robert Hickman will hold a lawn picnic at Mrs. Henry Lancaster s home. Supper around seven. Vivian Mac Grady of Louisville Ky visits grandmother Mrs. T. E. Wals. Mrs. C. H Bartlett visiting Beverly. Harold Lancaster to Columbus for O A summer school. ill visits parents in Van Wert Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drst
Robert Hickman
Henry Lancaster
Vivian Mac Grady
Louisville Ky
T. E. Wals
Harold Lancaster
Columbus
O. A
van We Yhio
Methodist missionary society to meet Thursday at 2
The foreign missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock with Mrs John Murphy on West Franklin street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Murphy
West Franklin Street
Haydenville Community House Opening Draws Church Folks
A Christian church member attended the opening of the Haydenville community house on Monday night. A fine program was enjoyed with the church orchestra providing music and Rev. C. L. Johnson also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Haydenville
Christian Church Orchestra
Rev
C. L. Johnson
Death of Civil War veteran Edmund Thomas at Saltillo Ohio
Edmund Thomas 78 died Monday at his Saltillo home from complications of illness. A Civil War veteran and I O F member at Carbon Hill, he helped organize the United Miners Workers. Funeral Thursday at 10 a m at his home conducted by Father J Mathews of Columbus. Burial in Greenlawn near Nelsonville. he belonged to EL D S church in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Thomas
Saltillo
Carbon Hill
United Minl Workers
Fidher J. Mathews
Columbus
Thomas
Porter Riley families reunite at Grotto Country Club
The annual Porter Riley reunion was held at Grotto country club with a noon dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Alex Porter and numerous Porters from New Straitsville Hemlock Cleveland Zanesville Shawnee Lorain Nelsonville and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter-Riley
Grotto Country Club
Alex Porter
Isabell Porter
Floyd Porter
Alex Beaty
Will Call
New Straitsville
Will Porter
Tom Porter
Hemlock
Frank Porter
Cleveland
Allen Beaty
Westerville
Fred Simmons
Zanesville
Bert Swyopreran
Shawnee
Frank Walters
Loran
John Riley
Tom Riley
Rowland Luiley
Allen Riley
Nelsenville
In Loving Memory of Hildreth
In loving memory of our dear daughter wife and mother Hildreth who passed away July 3 1922 No one knows the silent heartaches Only those who have lost can tell Of the grief we hear in silence for the one we loved so well Norman Ervin Little Norma Mr and Mrs Charles Spencer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildreth
Norman Ervin
Norma
Charles Spencer
Are Women Overworked and In Poor Health?
An essay cites overworked housewives and working women supporting families, noting fatigue and female weakness. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy, claiming ninety eight of every one hundred ninety users found relief and endorsing its fifty year history of health restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Plains Residents Attend Events and Visits Across Counties
The Plains Clarence and Herman attended a Ku Klux Klan meeting in McArthur Saturday night. James Bell and Guy McMillan returned home from the Wellston fair. Herman Humphry and a companion drove to Logan. Mrs. Millard Bryan Jr. visits her husband in Lancaster. A. M. Humphry returned Monday from New Lexington relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Martin drove to Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hutchins plan a motor trip to Niagara Falls, Detroit, and possibly Washington, D C. Phillip Stauffer has been ill but is recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Stauffer attended the Wellston fair and drove their new Overland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Herman
McArthur
James Bell
Guy McMillan
Wellston Fair
Herman Humphry
Lady Friend
Logan
Millard Bryan, Jr
Lancaster
A. M. Humphry
New Lexington
John Martin
Athens
Joe Hutchins
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Detroit
Mich
Washington
Phillip Stauffer
Erwin Stauffer
Wellston
John
Plains Road
OAGUIT Moves To Dissolve Ohio Bell Under Quo Warranto
Ohio Attorney General requests the state supreme court to direct quo warranto proceedings against Ohio Bell Telephone Co to revoke its charter, alleging monopoly power. Attorney George H. Phelps argues stock is owned by American Telephone and Telegraph Co, a foreign firm, and cites Valentine Anti Trust Act violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio
George H. Phelps
Binding
State Supreme Court
Onkr
Crab
Phelps
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Standard Oil Co
Custer
Mine accident injures Chauncey Sweazy in Corning
Chauncey John Sweazy sustained a crushed right foot from a coal fall at the Chauncey mine. Dr. J J Hoodler provided care, no bones broken, but foot badly mashed and bruised. he will likely miss several days of work. Mrs. Shields and sons traveled to Zanesville for C H Weiner’s serious illness in hospital. Weiner, Corning resident, was taken to Zanesville hospital with possible operation needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sweazy
Chauncey Mine
J. J. Hoodler
Charles C. Shields
John
Charles
Zanesville
C. H. Weiner
Weiner
Corning
Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline Harvey
The funeral for the late Mrs. Caroline Harvey will be held Thursday at 2 o clock from the Church of Christ. Rev. G. RB. Courtney will conduct the service and burial will follow in Nye cemetery, Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Harvey
Church of Christ
G. RB. Courtney
Nye
Chauncey
Encouraging news on McKinley Omen after surgery
Reports from Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens say McKinley Omen, who had surgery this week, is in improved condition though still critical. Friends in Millfield and McKinley’s circle will be glad to hear the update. Mrs W B Koons spent Sunday in McArthur visiting Prof Taylor’s home. Miss Lela Taylor, now a missionary with Indians, is visiting her father. Miss Taylor once stayed in Chauncey at the Koons family home. Mrs Koons also visited Miss Delia O’Connor in McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Omen
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Millfield
W. B. Koons
McArthur
Pr. Taylor
Lela Taylor
Miss Taylor
Chauncey
Mayor W. P. R. Koons Visits Athens and Nelsonville
Mayor W. P. R. Koons makes a business tour to Athens and Nelsonville today visiting local officials and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. PR. Koons
Athens
Nelsonville
Boy William Carr Undergoes Foot Surgery In Atherton
Five year old William Carr, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Carr of Circle Hill, had part of his right foot removed Monday at Sheltering Arms hospital in Atherton by Dr W V Sprague. The operation followed an earlier injury that became infected. He is reported to be recovering well. Mr and Mrs Lee Schoonover hosted a chicken dinner Tuesday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs William Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Alfred Carr
Circle Hill
W. V. Sprague
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athert
Interitt
Ladies' Aid Meets All Day at Chauncey Home
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Church will hold an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Thomas Fennell in Chauncey and a good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Thomas Fennell
Chauncey
Former Resident Dies in Lancaster Contractor W. J. Wilson
Mrs. J. W. Sanders of Millfield is called to Lancaster by the sudden death of her brother in law W. J. Wilson a contractor. Wilson was well known in Athens county having lived in Athens and Trimble for years before moving to Lancaster. Funeral services will be at his Lancaster home Thursday at 2 PM with burial in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
J. W. Sanders
Millfield
W. J. Wilson
Wilson
Athens County
Athens
Trimble
Indiana lawmakers may push blue sky reforms after receivership
Amand for a special session of the Indiana legislature to enact more effective blue sky laws regulating sale of stocks and securities may grow out of the receivership of the R. L. Collinza Co. and its subsidiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
R. L. Collinza Co
Bank Heist: Three Robbers Escape With 16675 in Baltimore
In Baltimore at 1 32 this morning the State bank branch of the Baltimore Trust Co was robbed by three men who fled the scene with 16675 after holding up the lone paying teller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
State Bank
Baltimore Trust Co
Goldings Return to Weston From Chauncey Visit
Mr and Mrs R W Golding spent two weeks in Chauncey visiting Mrs Martin and relatives before returning to their Weston West Virginia home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Golding
Chauncey
Mrs. Martin
Weston
W. Va
Chicago Tightens Traffic Rules After Fatal Crashes
Chicago reports 382 traffic deaths this year as speed limits cut daily speeding arrests from 104 to 6 in three days. Mahlon West, 28, society figure, released on bond on a murder charge after his car hit a motor bus on Sheridan Road killing the driver Fred Tockett. Mary Meeker and Helen Isham testified for the defense as the coroner’s jury debated sending West to the grand jury. The two women were West’s passengers. Two deaths this week lift the year’s toll to 382, nine more than this time last year.
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Chicago
Aus
Mahlon
West
Sheridan Road
Fred Tockett
Mary Meeker
Arthur Meeker
Packer
Helen Isham
George S. Isham
Ociety
Blind baggage riders arrested on K and M railway
Three youths riding “blind baggage” were brought before Magistrate Helwig after a special Ohio Central Lines officer caught them on the K. and M. railroad Wednesday morning. They pleaded guilty, were fined five dollars and costs, and received ten days in jail with the sentence suspended. One paid but refused release and returned to jail with his companions saying he would not desert the group. Charleston, West Virginia, was asked to send funds to help them. The trio were Dewey Smith Clarence Skyles and Elmer Webh.
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Blird
Knights of Road
Helwig
Ohio Central
Charleston
W. Va
Dewey Smith
Clarence Skyles
Elmer Webh
Refiners Consider August Oil Production Cut
In Kansas City a meeting of more than a hundred Western Petroleum Refiners' association members concluded an oil surplus exists in mid continent fields. FE W Marland urged a coordinated shutdown in August, while the group avoided tying itself to a formal production halt to steer clear of Sherman anti trust concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mid-Continent
Western Petroleum Refiners’ Association
Marland
What Would a Little Corn Do to a Chicken
Chicago Aug 1 The diet expert Mrs Ida B Allen of New York argues at the American Home Economics association convention that diet greens milk fruit and vitamins fuel the jazz age and lively dancing Our grandmother’s overcooked meals are blamed for dullness and sickness The talk links pep and mood to a vitamin rich diet and dancing past 3 AM.
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Chicago
Ida B. Allen
New York
American Home Economics Association
Mrs. Allen
Neffs Couple Detained in Belmont County Jail
Mr and Mrs Walter Cisco are held in the Belmont county jail at St Clairsville for alleged prohibition violations. Officials recall Cisco previously failed to pay a fine, and Mrs Cisco was also pinched on related charges. Both are in custody for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cisco
Belmont County
St. Clairsville
Nettie Watking obituary reflects lifelong service and faith
Nettie Elizabeth Watking born May 20 1881 on a Athens county farm died July 7 after a long illness on the Marchfield Pike. She studied at local schools and Ohio University Domestic Science and taught in several Athens county schools. She united with Clark Chapel Methodist church at thirteen and lived a life of quiet service and devotion to family. Her last days were spent in thoughtful care for others and faith, echoing the line Love never loses its own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettle Elizabeth Watking Wa
Marchfield Pike
Athens
Ohio University
Athens County
Jackville
Nettie
Clark's Chapel
Whittier
Tife
Thanking Neighbors for Flowers and Kindness After Nettie’s Death
Effie Watking and Mary Watkins Tanfield Will Watkins express gratitude to neighbors and friends for flowers, kindnesses during Nettie’s illness and after her passing. They note Nettie received over three hundred ecards and letters on her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie
Effie Watking
Mary Watkins Tanfield
Will Watkins
Patrolman Arthur J. Bower Fatally Shot in Lawrence
In Lawrence Massachusetts on August 1 Patrolman Arthur J. Bower was shot to death while responding with Patrolman John McDonald to protect the Lawrence Cricket Club from rioters on the Lowell Lawrence road.
Cleveland court recess in Whitteld murder case
At noon, during the Whitteld trial for the murder of Patrolman Len nis Griffin, the state said it likely will not rest its case until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
John L. Whitteld
Lennis Griffin
Canada bars out convicts taken on trip by Donahue
Columbus reports Canadian deportations ordered for Earl Jennings of Butler County and Zipriana of Cleveland penitentiary convict status. Jennings served as chauffeur and Zipriana as cook for Governor Donstey PF. Thomas, warden of the Ohio penitentiary, during a vacation trip to Coboconk Ontario with the governor and warden and entourage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Donahue
Columbus
Crabbe
Wea
Earl Jennings
Butler County
Zipriana
Cleveland
Ohio
Soners
Jennings
Donstey
PF. Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
Coboconk
Drunk in Whiskey Storage Sentenced in Ohio
Aug. t in IMA Ohio Police Judge Prmmett Jackson sentenced Wat Medill, a drinker, to 24 hours confinement in a confiscated liquor store room after a prior suicide claim and warned that touching any liquor would label him habitually drunken and risk a longer term in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima
Prmmett Jackson
Wat Medill
Neero
McGill
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Helsonville News
Chas. Burt & Sons
New Marshfield
Edward Minister
New Victor
Orchestra of Chicago
Don Bester
Victor Record
Mrs. C. H Bartlett
Beverly
Memoriam
Standard Oil
Brother IN Hospital
Mrs
Lee Schoonover
William Hines
Ladies Aid
Dollings
Simonize
Glouster Nelsonville
Uder
Oldfield
Cord
Europe
Fred R. Beasley
Cee
Secureiasa Eea
Magnolia Metal
Goodyear
Gable Hardware CO
Winchester
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