McCracken Family Visit and Local News Notes
Society items report Dean and Mrs T C McCracken hosting Mrs Mary L McCracken and Miss Florence McCracken of Bellefontaine plus Mr and Mrs Irving Carpenter and children Helen and Paul at Norwalk. A B Mackie and Mrs Mackie travel from Kansas Wesleyan to St Louis then home after summer with Law family. Patricia Ann Imirie born July 25 to Mr and Mrs John Frederick Imirie of Washington DC. Dr M J Blunden of Cincinnati visiting aunt Mrs T W Duffee for Henry family reunion in Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
T. C. McCracken
Sunnyside Drive
Mary L. McCracken
Florence McCracken
Bellefontaine
Irving Carpenter
Helen
Paul
Norwalk
A. B. Mackie
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Kas
Patricia Ann
John Frederick Imirie
Washington, PD. C
Imirie
F. L. Preston
M. J. Blunden
Cincinnati
T. W. Duffee
East Mulberry Street
Henry
Amesville
Rohrer Bridegroom Visits Relatives Before New York Canada Tour
Mr and Mrs P C Rohrer Akron visiting Mrs Rohrer's mother Mrs Lizzie Dixon and relatives Mr and Mrs Gerve Mansfield Alexander. They will tour New York State and Canada before returning home. Mr Rohrer works at B R Goodrich company Akron and is in the grocery and confectionery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C .Rohrer
Helen Thornton
Akron
Judge Worstell Family Returns From Harrison County Trip
Judge and Mrs. L. G. Worstell and son Lawrence are at home after a weeklong motor trip to Harrison county to visit Judge Worstell’s relatives. Mr and Mrs FE C Kenney left Tuesday for Parkersburg and Marietta, for a short visit. Mrs Wallace Pratt has gone to Columbus to visit her daughters Mrs Guy Miller and Mrs Edwin Messerschmidt.
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Judge
FE. C. Kenney
Parkersburg
W. Va
Marietta
Wallace Pratt
Columbus
Guy Miller
Edwin Messerschmidt
Robinson Family Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. E D Robinson and her daughters Virginia and Jane from Columbus spent three weeks visiting the former's parents in Alexander township and other relatives. Ex press messenger Mr Robinson, traveling from Pittsburgh to St Louis on the Pennsylvania railroad, brought them by motor and returned for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Robinson
Mary Dorsey
Virginia
Jane
Columbus
Alexander Township
Robinson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Rebekah Lodge set Thursday meeting at 7:30
The Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday evening at 7 30. Initiation will occur and the event will close with a social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Residents Return from Quiet Vacation and Relocation
Mr W B Johnson and his sister Mrs Lucy Chadwell of Trimble returned from a week with Mrs Ida Hart of Export Pa near Pittsburgh. They spent Sunday motor tripping in the Blue Ridge. Mr and Mrs Edward A Cottingham formerly of Columbus now reside in Athens at 287 East State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Johnson
Lucy Chadwell
Trimble
Ida Hart
Export
Pittsburgh
Blue Ridge Mountains
Edward A. Cottingham
Margaret E. Kilgore
Columbus
Athens
East State Street
Local families return from visits across states
Mrs Anna McHenry and daughter Elsie with sister Miss Ruth Mills return from a month in Clarksburg West Virginia. Mrs Paul M Kirk and her son Robert visit Ellen Boelzner at 126 North Congress Street Steubenville. Dr and Mrs C T Arfett of Clarksburg visit James and Mrs McHenry after a six week Los Angeles trip with their son Basil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna McHenry
Elsie
Ruth Mills
Clarksburg
W. Va
Paul M. Kirk
Robert
Steubenville
Ellen Boelzner
North Congress Street
C. T. Arfett
James McHenry
Los Angeles
Cal
Basil
Jefferses Visited City on Tuesday from Guysville
Mr and Mrs George H Jeffers of Guysville formerly of Athens were Tuesday business visitors in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Jeffers
Guysville
Athens
Wedded Today in Athens R D Bride Marries George Burton
Miss Addie Holsington of Athens R D became the bride of Mr. George Burton of Chauncey in a 10 o'clock ceremony at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. M. E.Chatley officiating. The couple will reside in Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Charles Whaley depart Thursday for a brief outing at Summerland Beach Buckeye Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Holsington
Athens
R. D
George Burton
Chauncey
M. E. Chatley
Charles Whaley
Summerland Beach
Buckeye Lake
Wheaton Family Returns From Ohio Trips
Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton and their children have returned from a brief stay in Toledo Findley and Upper Sandusky where they.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wheaton
Toledo
Findley
Upper Sandusky
Court Notes Sues For Divorce In Athens County
Mrs Cornelia Hawks of Athens sues Will lam E Hawks of Columbus for divorce in Athens County Common Pleas Court. She alleges willful absence and neglect of duties for more than three years.
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Athens County
Reconciliation Fails in Athens Juvenile Court
In Athens Ohio a reconciliation between Mr and Mrs William F Six aimed at their three children failed. Following the firing of Lours Poston and banishment of Knockegut Burns on charges of inciting delinquency the three Six children were committed to the county children's home for lack of parental care with Bernice 13 Harry 12 and Fred 11. The father must pay $10 monthly for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
William F. Six
Athens
Lours Poston
R. W. Finsterwald
Bernice
Harry
Fred
Johnson
American soda fountains thrive in Birmingham despite English conservatism
Washington reports Consul Jewell in Birmingham says three American soda fountains opened there show strong profit yet English taste and cooler climate limit growth. He notes Pussy foot Johnson has failed to push an aqua based profile and forecasts only partial success for U S soft drinks in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pussyfoot’ Johnson
England
Department of Commerce
Consul Jewell
Birmingham
United Sites
Funeral services for John Sweeney in Glouster
John Sweeney of Glouster Ohio will have funeral services Thursday at 8 AM at St Pauls Church Athens, with burial in the Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John Sweeney
St. Paul's Church
Athens
New Athens County Superintendent Begins Duties
Herbert R. McVay assumed office as superintendent in the Cline building on Wednesday morning. Assistant superintendents N. J. Finsterwald and K. R. Vermont were reelected to aid the new leader. The Athens County Teachers Institute opens August 20 at Ewing Mall with over 490 teachers expected. Arthur Henry Harrop of the University of Michigan leads with two daily addresses. other speakers from Ohio University and state health and education groups join the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. McVay
Athens County School
Cline
N. J. Finsterwald
K. R. Vermillion
McVay
Athens County Teachers Institute
Ewing Mall
Board of Control
Athens County
Arthur Henry Harrop
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Warner
Ohio University
Buskirk
State Department of Health
George Morris
State Department of Education
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Lucy Jr. Evans
Fern Six
M. Bryson
Guysville
Albany High School
McVary
Echeo
Quarreling After Wedding Cured by Remedy
A man describes daily quarreling with his wife since their wedding on Wednesday. He credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for curing his stomach and liver trouble, claiming a new harmonious relationship. The simple preparation claims to remove catarrhal mucus and inflammation. One dose proves effectiveness with money refunded. McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
College Hill Social Notes Relate Visits and Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cartwright visited Delbert Tippie and family Sunday. Mrs. Ralph Sawyer and two children visited her parents at Redtown. Miss Maye Wemmer stayed with sister Mrs. Arthur Jangas in Redtown. Columbus McKnight returned from two months in West Virginia. Mrs. Virgil Pope and two children visited Athens Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Millhorn of Bishopville spent Sunday with sister Mrs. William Tippie. Goldia Wemmer hosted a dainty pie gathering for many young friends, with games and noon dinner.
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Harry Cartwright
Delbert Tippie
Ralph Sawyer
Redtown
Maye Wemmer
Arthur Jangas
Columbus McKnight
West Virginia
Virgil Pope
Athens
John Millhorn
Bishopville
William Tippie
Goldia Wemmer
Stuth
Lois
Sylvester Ditty
Fairl Meeland
Jennie Paine
Kenneth Tippie
Myrtle Plummer
James Nunley Guy
Ella Wemmer
Pauline
Vern Wood
Jacksonville
Funeral rites for William Ruston set Friday at residence
Funeral services for William Ruston are scheduled Friday at 2 o clock at the family residence with interment in West Union Street Cemetery. The services await the arrival of his brother George Ruston of Kelly Corners New York before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ruston
West Union Street
George Ruston
Kelly Corners
N. Y
Athens Printing Team to Play Chauncey at Chauncey Park
The Athens Printing Co ball team will face Chauncey nine Thursday afternoon at Chauncey ball park at 2 79. Athens recently beat Grayson and tied with Canaanville. Chauncey’s lineup features Barstow Wilson end Witham Simpson and Whitlatch.
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Athens Printing Co
Chauncey
Chauncey Ball Park
Grayson
Canaanville
Chauncey Nine
Barstow
Wilson
PTA Meeting Called By President at Local School
The Plains August 1 The president of the Parent Teachers association orders a meeting Friday evening at 7 o clock at the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Parent- Teachers Association
Silent prayers for President Harding at Marion chautauqua
At the Marion chautauqua on August 1 a large audience stood in silent prayer for President Harding’s recovery. Dr. Jesse Swank of Epworth M. E. Church led a special prayer for the president’s early improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Co
Harding
Marion Chautauqua
Jesse Swank
Epworth M. FE
Davy Ambrose Flies From Bed in Columbus Window Fall
Two year old David Ambrose fell from a two story height after toppling the bed into a screen window. He landed on the ground with only body bruises as a physician reported.
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Davy
Columbus, O
David Ambrose
Harding's Nursing Float of Two Personal Aides
In San Francisco two nurses attend President Harding during illness. Ruth Powderty, famed as the presidential nurse from Wilson days, heads the sick room. Across the bay in Oakland lives Mrs. Sarah E. Stevens, 83, longtime friend of Mrs. Dickerson and a caregiver with ties to the Harding family.
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San Francisco
Calif
Harding
Ruth Powderty
Wilson
Bay
Oakland
Sarah E. Stevens
Blooming Grove
Ohio
Phoebe Elizabeth Dickerson
Dr. Harding
President Harding
Stevens
Little Warren
Family stills an institution in Switzerland
In Geneva and across Switzerland the populace rejected a federal proposal to make alcohol production a state monopoly. The vote tally stood 357,779 against 259,068. Switzerland churns out about 1.76 million gallons of alcohol annually, much of it produced in small family stills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Geneva
Former German Crown Prince Seeks New Life Abroad
An Amsterdam despatch to the Guardian reports the former German crown prince is eager to begin a new life at home in Germany or abroad, expressing a desire for stability in either the United States or Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Eng
Hfe
Germany
United States
The
Guardian
Beginning August 4 Baby Clinic Scheduled for Athens Children
Beginning August 4 and each Saturday from 9 to 11 am, clinics will be held for children from infancy to five years at the county board of health office in the Lostro building Athens. Nurses will watch measure and advise. mothers invited by director Mrs. Lewis.
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County Board of Health
Lostro
Athens
Athens County
Lewis
Wil son Caldwell Birthday Celebration At Glouster
Glouster near Burr Oak honors six year old Wil son Caldwell with dinner and cake after noon as Rev Mason speaks to the children on the text Suffer the little children to come unto me.
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Wheaton
W. T. Smith
W. H. Nye
Millersport
Rey’s
Lash
C. D. Shafer Co
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Begionin
Lincoln Motor Oil
Tor
Lincoln If
Luster Fought & CO
DR. Parker
Hocking Valley
New County School
College Hill
Ruston Funeral
Athens National Bank
Harburger
W. B. Drake
Board of Health
W. R. Wilson
Lancaster
Commerce and Journalism
Ohio State University
D. K. Wilson
President Street
University
Lancnater
Laurence
Ambrose Gibbs
Grant Hospital
Helene
H. G. Gibson
F. K. Pough
Baby
Saltillo
Harold Kinney
Harry MacDonald
R. P. Draegan
Corning
Susan Wells
Tnvestment Savings
the Bond & Mortgage Investment Co
WW. Moore
H. J. Benton
PD. Poston
M. Weber
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Lostro Bldg
Canton
McHenry & Sisler
Wooltex
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