Nelsonville Council Meets in Regular Monthly Session
The Nelsonville city council, led by President Barrows, convened for the regular monthly meeting. Attendees included Linscott Dille Dugan Linn Newman Quest. absent was Martin. The July minutes were approved and the mayor's report showed 55.20 in fines and forfeitures, accepted and filed. A W Washington street delegation spoke on street improvements. A request from engineers and firemen at the light and water plant for a $10 per month pay raise each was read and the solicitor tasked to draft an ordinance.
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Barrows
Linscott
Dille
Dugan
Linn
Newman
Quest
Martin
W. Washington Street
Classified Ads From Nelsonville Offer Goods and Rentals
Household goods for sale at 240 West Washington Street with dates 8 58 and 8 5. A good building lot 50 by 100 on Jackson Street offered cheap at 525 Jackson Street. Shoes repaired at Public Square No 37% Upstairs by W M Price. One house on High Street for rent at 12 dollars monthly or sale for 1200 cash via Isaac Warner agent. 40 bushels of potatoes offered at 1.40 per bushel by Frank Tedrow.
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West Washington Street
Jackson Street
Public Square
W. M. Price
High Street
Isaac Warner
Nelsonville
Frank Tedrow
Phonograph Studio Offers Unusual Tone Bargains
Sauter's Phonograph Studio in Nelsonville Ohio invites buyers to bold bargains on new phonographs priced below cost. Limited stock remains with extra volume and wear options promised, near the depot.
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Sauter
Phonograph
Depot
Nelsonville
City Council Adopts Plans for Water Supply Improvement
The council was asked to furnish plans specifications profiles and estimates for a better water supply for the city. There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Tony Strazisar arraigned for non support in county case
Tony Strazisar was arraigned yesterday before Mayor Donley on charges of non support. He waived preliminary examination and was held to the grand jury under a $1,000 bond and taken to the county jail.
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Tony
Tony Strazisar
Donley
Oliver arrested on wife’s complaint over neglect of seven children
Max Oliver was arrested yesterday by Officer Pearson on Edith Oliver’s affidavit charging wilful negligent and unlawful failure to provide food and clothing for seven children aged 18 months to 14 years. Maynard Semblenner and Austin Johnson of Logan were guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Lama. Miss Gaynelle James visited Lancaster.
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Max Oliver
Pearson
Edith Oliver
Donley
Maynard Semblenner
Austin Johnson
Logan
P. E. Lama
Gaynelle James
Lancaster
Cash Stratton
Eph Stratton
Portsmouth
Pearl Graham
Columbus
C. A. Hooper
Isabell
Catherine McCann
Beverly
C. H. Bartlett
Freda Shaw
Toledo Hospital
Fred Kempton
Jacksonville
C. E. Campbell
Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Helen Mulligan at Martin Home
A Saturday kitchen shower hosted by Miss Marie Martin with sister Mrs Don Davis celebrated Miss Helen Mulligan. The Martin home featured heart decor and cut flowers as guests enjoyed music dancing and a three course luncheon while gifting kitchen necessities to the honored guest and Wilford Edgell and a list of local friends attended.
Past Chiefs to be Entertained by Mrs Isaac Hellyer
The past chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will be entertained Wednesday evening by Mrs. Isaac Hellyer.
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Pythian Sisters
Isaac Hellyer
Clara Cline Celebrates Fifteenth Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Charles Cline hosted a Monday evening gathering for their daughter Clara's fifteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed refreshments late in the evening as a social occasion. Nearby visitors included O Bryan from Columbus and several Circleville residents.
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Charles Cline
Clara
Picnic Honors Miss Helen Mulligan and Wilford Edgell
Graceful Robbins Hill picnic Sunday evening honored Miss Helen Mulligan and Wilford Edgell. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cooley, Miss Lucile Kaelin, Garnet Sanders, Clara Mulligan, Marie Martin, Emmett Preston, Donald Spray, Don Dugan, and Stuart Hoodlett. An elegant dinner followed at six.
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Helen Mulligan
Wilford Edgell
Robbins Hill
Leonard Cooley
Lucile Kaelin
Garnet Sanders
Clara Mulligan
Marie Martin
Emmett Preston
Donald Spray
Don Dugan
Stuart Hoodlett
Nelsonville Baseball Loses 6 to 2 at Zanesville
Nelsonville traveled to Zanesville Sunday and was defeated by the home team 6 to 2. Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Verity and family of Fisher. Mrs. Hattie Hunt of Iowa and Mrs. Gene Steenrod visited Prof. Coultrap in Athens, while Miss Augusta Morse, a former local teacher, was present.
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Nelsonville
Zanesville
Henry Verity
A. C. Verity
Fisher
Hattie Hunt
Iowa
Gene Steenrod
Prof
Coultrap
Athens
Augusta Morse
Dinner honoring Figgins hosts guests and families
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Figgins entertained with a 6 o'clock dinner Sunday night. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howe and their little daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murphy, and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Finsterwald with their little son.
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G. W. Figgins
Ralph Howe
Frank Murphy
C. H. Finsterwald
Mulligan Edgell Quietly Wed at St Andrews Rectory
Edgell and Mulligan were married at St Andrews rectory on Monday at 5 30 in the presence of a few friends Rev Father Byrne officiating The bride Miss Clara Mulligan attended by Lawrence Lyons of Cleveland and the newlyweds will reside at Camp Sherman Community House after a 6 oclock dinner hosted by the bride's sister Mrs T J Smith at Monroe street The couple both hold respected positions locally and are moving to Camp Sherman for their first home
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Mulligan-Edgell
Helen Mulligan
Wilford Edgell
St. Andrew's Rectory
Father Byrne
Clara Mulligan
Lawrence Lyons
Cleveland
Thomas Mulligan
Citizens’ Central Bank
M. B. Edgell
Camp Sherman
T. J. Smith
Monroe Street
Smith
Leonard Cooley
Don Davis
Marie Martin
Catherine and
Helena Stedam
Garnet Sanders
Lucile Kaelin
Stuart Hoodlett
Ray Ashby
Donald Spray
Emmett Preston
Don Dugan
W. B. A. Picnic Set for Thursday at Lewis Grove
The W. B. A. annual picnic, postponed last week, will be held at Lewis Grove this Thursday. Members are urged to bring well filled baskets and enjoy the afternoon and evening. J. D. Evenor reports the safe arrival of his son Guy Evenor at Newport News.
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Lewis Grove
J. D. Evenor
Newport News
Guy Evenor
Y M C A Votes Free Memberships for Returning Soldiers
The local Y M C A approved free membership cards for all returning soldiers and urged those missed to collect cards at the association. The board added six members and filled a vacancy to total eighteen directors, with another meeting planned Thursday evening. Russell N Sullivan began a 30 day intensive course at Lake George NY and Everett Kentner of Middletown is enrolled. Play Hour at Central School starts at 6 15 with helpers and improved attendance. The Deanville intermediates will play indoor baseball Wednesday evening, volleyball debuts at Play Hour, and total Play Hour attendance over 3200 in two months.
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Lake George
N. Y
Everett Kentner
Middletown
Central School
Deanville Intermediates
Local Resident Jonas Patton Dies After Six Week Illness
Jonas Patton longtime city resident died Monday after a six week illness. He was widely known and his death shocked friends. He is survived by his wife and four children. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Jonas Patton
Patton
Bayer Aspirin Cross Trademark Prominently Marked
The notice emphasizes the Bayer Cross on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as proof of authenticity. It warns buyers to avoid broken packages and to seek the full directions for safe use against headache toothache earache neuralgia and cold pain. It notes small tin boxes of 12 tablets are inexpensive at drug stores with larger packages also available.
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Bayer
Ex-soldiers guard Ohio mine amid radical strike woes
Twenty ex-soldiers sworn in as special deputies by Belmont county Ohio officials guard the Fort Pitt mine of Clifford Coal Co across from Moundsville West Virginia as a strike sparked by radicals winds down. Officials say the strike illegal and most workers return to work with no incident reported.
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Moundsville
W. VA
Belmont County
Ohio
Fort Pitt
Clifford Coal Co
West Virginia
Italy orders 300000 tons coal shipments for American ports
Three hundred thousand tons of shipping have been ordered to sail for American ports to load with coal for Italy, it was announced in Rome today.
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Italy
Rome
Deputy Sheriff Killed by Train in Massillon Crossing
Stark county deputy sheriff Thomas P. Williams, 35, was instantly killed when struck by a Wheeling and Lake Erie train at Fremont Street Crossing in Massillon. His body was mangled and cut in half.
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Canton
Thomas P. Williams
Stark County
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Freemont Street
Massillon
Large Meeting of Veterans Promises Big Turnout
Tonight's Armory gathering aims to elect officers and organize the American Legion. Major Sam Johnson notes 1800 Athens County veterans eligible to enroll as Ohio targets 50 000 this year. Col Wilson of Columbus helped organize the legion in the region.
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American Legion
Sam Johnson
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Wilson
Columbus
Heat Fatigue in Feet Promoted by Treatment Lotion
Advertising copy touts a foot massage lotion to ease tired feet after heat and standing. Claims include immediate pain relief, reduced swelling, and softer skin, with a 25 cent bottle lasting months from Houstonia The Original Jones Liniment. Distributed by Dr. J. C. Jones Co., 8 Charleston, Ohio.
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Dr. J. C. Jones Co
Charleston
Ohio
Public urged to aid probe into Athens county price rise
Prosecutor Bartels appeals for citizen help to gather facts on high food prices in Athens county. The Messenger prints a coupon for residents to clip and mail with details of items bought, prices, dates, and locations. Informants are promised protection and must supply name and address to assist the investigation.
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Bartels
Athens County
Two Hold Young Man For Shooting Of A Girl
In Cleveland Ohio a 16 year old girl is hospitalized with four or more bullet wounds after a shooting near the Rocky River Bridge. The shooter, who claimed to be her brother, says the incident was accidental. A man matching his description was arrested by deputies.
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Cleveland
Rocky River Bridge
Helen Hubbell
Firemen threaten strike over wage increase in Wheeling
City fire department workers in Wheeling demand a $12.50 monthly raise and give City Manager Charles Ephlin until tonight to grant the raise or face a strike at six o'clock Wednesday morning.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Chas. Ephlin
Ohio approves petitions for woman suffrage plebiscite
Secretary of State Smith today approved the forms of referendum petitions filed by the fees of woman suffrage. The petitions call for a plebiscite on ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment by the legislature and on the bill granting presidential suffrage to Ohio women.
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Columbus
Smith
Ohio
Freight Embargo Foreshadowed Amid Shopmen Strike
Atlanta Aug. 5 The shopmen strike disrupts rail operations as railroad officials warn of a freight embargo across the Southeast affecting passenger and perishable freight shipments.
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Atlanta
Cleveland to Sell Surplus Army Food in Local Markets
Three of Cleveland's thirteen carloads of surplus army food arrived and will be sold in three municipal markets and a chain of sixty seven stores late today or tomorrow. Ten cars are due before week's end with an effort to secure fifty more.
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Cleveland
Army Foods
Thousands Flock to Army Food Sale in Akron
The 30,000 pound stock of army bacon sold out before noon in Akron Ohio as crowds overwhelmed distribution efforts. About 2,000 hopeful buyers were disappointed while corned beef stocks also dwindled and city officials planned three more cars of bacon to be rushed to Akron next week.
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Akron
Akron, CO
Fatal mine accident and local notices in Glouster
Fred Trepper of Corning died in St. Francis hospital Columbus after a coal fall at Mine 281. He was 72 and had lived in Corning. Funeral services were held in Corning. Mrs. Ludlow McClelland of Greens Run died Sunday afternoon from tuberculosis at 34. Funeral services were in Greens Run Church. Sunday night meetings continue at Greens Run during August led by John B. Dickson. Glouster church attendance at morning services remains strong. A thief broke into the Hisylvania Mine 22 wash house stealing shoes, soap and a miner's lamp. Dr C Von Scheele of Jacksonville on New York City business. G A Cornwell returned from Middletport on business. Mrs Gar Biddison and two children returned from Hemlock, joined by sister Mrs Chester Tharp and two children visiting in Glouster. Tom Gibson of Logan vacationing with J B Stiff family. Olive Dorothy and Clarice Beebe of Chauncey guests of A M Bennett family.
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Fred Trepper
Corning
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Trepper
Greens Run
John B. Dickson
Church of Christ
Glouster Church
Hisylvania Mine 22
Tom Gibson
Logan
J. B. Sti
Olive
Dorothy
Clarice Beebe
Chauncey
Mrs
A. M. Bennett
Armory Sale Draws Thousands for Surplus Food Bargains
In Akron Ohio on August 5 a crowd of about five thousand people rushed the armory to buy surplus army bacon and corned beef. Baskets and every available vehicle were used to haul away stock. Thirty thousand pounds of bacon and 30,000 one pound cans of corned beef sold quickly with prices 36 cents per pound and 32 cents per can. The safe opened at 9 am and stock exhaustion was expected by mid afternoon.
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Akron
Motorman Not Losing Any Time
A reader reports dramatic relief from chronic stomach trouble after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims significant health gains and no days lost since starting treatment, urging readers to try the preparation and noting a money back guarantee.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
QUICK RELIEF FOR ECZEMA FROM SAN CURA OINTMENT
The San Cura Ointment from The Cline Pharmacy Co and Fountain Pharmacy guarantees curing itching bleeding and chronic sores including piles and tetter with money back. It promises relief for chalibains chapped skin ulcers burns and bruises and offers a San Cura Spa soap for tender skin and babies. Prices for the jar range 30c 60c 1.20 and 2.40 with a 25 cent soap.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens
Fountain Ph Y
Nelsonville
San Cura Spa
Thompson Medical Co
Titusville
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W. B. A. Picnic
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Glouster News
Dr. C. von Scheele
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G. A. Cornwell
Midddleport
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