Bridge Tea Delights Hamilton Hostess at 226 East State
Mrs. Wheatley Link entertained with seven tables of bridge Thursday afternoon in her home at 226 East State Street, complimenting her sister Miss Festin Alston of Hamilton who is a Pi Beta Phi and junior high teacher in Dayton. Athens motorists travel to Marion for President Harding's funeral. Mrs. Byron Wolfe and son William Byron visit at 46 Elmwood Place with Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter as they plan future travels. Mr. Wolfe now works as traveling salesman for the Damas cus Steel company based in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Festin? Alston
Hamilton
Wheatley Link
East State Street
Alston
Dayton
Marion
Chicago
George T. Hardhue
Columbus
United States
Bridge party at Miss Henrys with guest Mrs Brigham
Miss Alice Henry entertained at her home 6 South College street with four tables of bridge on Thursday evening for the pleasure of her house guest Mrs Donald Brigham of Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Henry
South College Street
Donald Brigham
Chillicothe
Routt Family Visits Gard Kin in North Hill
Mr and Mrs Dillon Routt of Sullivan Indiana visit Dr and Mrs W L Gard and their children in North Hill. Mrs Routt is the sister of Mrs Gard and the visit lasts a week.
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Dillon Routt
Sullivan, Ind
W. L. Gard
North Hill
Akron visitors charm Harold Place aunt
Mrs. Charles H. Stalder and her niece Irene Stalder of Akron are visiting Mrs. Ella Shepard of Harold Place, sharing a brief family gathering with the Harold Place household.
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Charles H. Stalder
Irene Stalder
Akron
Stalder
Ella Shepard
Harold Place
Beasley Family Names Prominent Local Residents
Local notices list individuals including F. J. Beasley Norris Beasley Mrs C L Strecker Fred JR Beasley Carl Beasley and Mr and Mrs Robert Hess as notable residents connected to community records or events.
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Irs
F. J. Beasley
Norris Beasley
C. L. Strecker
Fred JR. Beasley
Carl Beasley
Robert Hess
Nichols House Guest From Columbus Visits New Jersey
Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Nichols of 11 Park Place host Mr. A. L. Nichols of Columbus as a house guest. He plans to return home Saturday.
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P. O. Nichols
Park Place
A.L. Nichols
Columbus
Dorrs Visit Relatives in Ohio Before Returning Home
Mr and Mrs R C Dorr travel to Marion to see Mrs Dorr s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs D W Cray They will then stop to visit friends in Columbus and Buckeye Lake on their return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Dorr
Marion
D. W. Cray
Columbus
Buckeye
Russell Family Returns from Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Hiram Russell and Mr and Mrs Charles Russell accompanied by Mrs Lena Sweeney Mr Harold Parker Mr Harold Higgins and Mr Sam Bates have returned from a motor trip. The party appeared tired but in good spirits after their travels.
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Hiram Russell
Charles Russell
Lena Sweeney
Harold Parker
Harold Higgins
Sam Bates
Travelers Reach Across Nations on Great Lakes Route
En route for camping in Ak ron the travelers joined by Mr and Mrs Frank Sweeney. They planned to visit Conneaut Niagara Falls Canada Buffalo and Cleveland on their inland journey.
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Ing
Akron
Frank Sweeney
Conneaut
Niagara Falls Canada
Buffalo
Cleveland
Akron family visits Athens after Ohio trip
Mr and Mrs Clarence Holland and daughters Mildred and Eve lyn of Akron arrived by motor in Athens to visit their parents and friends. They came from Cincinnati Hamilton and Covington Kentucky where they visited Mr and Mrs Alvin Marple formerly of this city.
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Clarence Holland
Mildred
Evelyn
Akron
Athens
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Covington
Alvin Marple
Moorees Attend President Harding’s Marion Funeral
Mr and Mrs D H Moore motored to Marion this morning to attend the funeral of President Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Moore
Marion
President Harding
Henry Humphrey Visits Athens En Route to Columbus
Mr. Henry Humphrey of S and J Louis Missouri, a Coolville native and 1884 Ohio University graduate, renewed acquaintances in Athens on Thursday while traveling today to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Humphrey
S&j. Louis
Coolville
Ohio University
Athens
Columbus
Mrs Murphy Joins Western Trip With Sisters
Mrs Hal W Murphy leaves for Logan to join her sisters Mrs Ella Keynes and Mrs A G Steinman for a three week western tour beginning Saturday. The itinerary includes Chicago Denver Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal W. Murphy
Logan
Ella Keynes
A. G. Steinman
Chicago
Inl
Denver
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Yellow Stone Park
Musgraves Return From Cleveland Visit
Mr and Mrs Walter Musgrave and their daughter Harriet returned from a week long motor trip to Cleveland mother in law Mrs Musgraves visit with sister in law Mrs W E Asplin in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Musgrave
Harriet
Cleveland
Mrs Shannon and family visit Marion for Harding burial
Mrs F J Shannon and her children of New Marshfield traveled to Marion on Thursday to visit sister in law Mrs J T Coffey and to attend the funeral ceremonies of President Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Shannon
New Marshfield
Marion
J. T. Coffey
President Harding
Mrs Brandenburg and children visit kin in Ohio and West Virginia
Mrs Myrtle Brandenburg and her children Leah Katherine Gail and Babe of Charleston West Virginia visit her mother Mrs Luther Spitzer in Chauncey. They plan a Sunday trip to Marietta to see sister Mrs B J Sams on the return home.
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Myrtle Brandenburg
Leah
Katherine
Gail
Babe
Charleston
W. Va
Luther Spitzer
Chauncey
Hershell Kirkendall
Joe Noland
Mr. Noland
Athens
Marietta
B. J. Sams
DeWees Couple Plan Vacation Trek Through Indiana and Illinois
Mr and Mrs G W DeWees of Torch depart Thursday for Lafayette Indiana to visit their son H H DeWees and his wife for ten days. They then travel to Hadley Indiana to see Elbert Brown and his wife before going to Chicago for a brief stay and return home via northern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. DeWees
Torch
Lafayette
Ind
H. H. DeWees
Hadley
Elbert Brown
Chicago
Ill
Ohio
Ferguson couple returns home after six weeks away
Mr and Mrs W S Ferguson have returned to New Marshfield after six weeks at the home of his sister Mrs P G Dowler 9 Church street. Mr Ferguson recuperated from a surgical operation at a Columbus hospital where he remained five weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Ferguson
New Marshfield
Mr. Ferguson
P. G. Dowler
Church Street
Columbus
Hall couple returns to Athens area for visit
Mr and Mrs H C Hall former Athens county residents now in Pocahontas Illinois return for a visit with hometown folks in Athens and surroundings. Mr Hall grew up on the old Hall farm two miles west of Athens and attended Jackville school.
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H. C. Hall
Athens County
Pocahontas, Ill
Athens
Mr. Hall
Old Hall
Jackville School
Holding Land Agent 8 Case
William Cain a 45 year old land agent near Hebbardsville was arrested on a charge of assault and battery against Nellie Bumgardner 15 at The Plains. He denied the charge and pleaded not guilty posting a 20 bond for a preliminary hearing. Neighbor Rodlan Breaker identified Cain after the attack. PMID
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William Cain
Hebbardsville
McKinley
Mariner
Nellie Bumgardner
Fred Bumgardner
Plains
Cain
Bumgardner
Rodlan Breaker
Breaker
Helwig
Dollings Investors Plan Saturday Stockholders Meeting
Investors from Athens county to gather Saturday in the county court house to appoint a committee to protect Athens county dollings stockholders interests. The group aims to cooperate with Franklin county to recover as much investment as possible in the Dollings concern.
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Dollings
Athens
Athens County Court House
Athens County
Dollings Company
Court House
William Johnson
Richard Avenue
Dollings Concern
Franklin County
Tennessee Vagrant’s Vocally Noted Drift Through City
A Tennessee vagrant attracted attention as he shifted between voices and paths, later lingering near Hop Street. Local witnesses described his fluctuating mood, occasional singsong, and uncertain destination, highlighting ongoing concerns about street safety and public presence.
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Tennessee
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Needy Held at Glouster
Mrs. Sarah Needy 74 died after several weeks illness at her Republic avenue home. Funeral services were held at the M E church this morning at 9 with Rev J L Landsitter. Interment at New Lexington after departure on train No 9. She leaves a son S W Needy of New York who came to help care for her. widow of D R Needy former hotel operators in Glouster and Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Needy
M. E
J. L. Landsitter
New Lexington
Rose among Glouster citizens at Marion funeral
Representative Geo W Rose is among Glouster residents attending the funeral of President Harding in Marion today.
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Geo. W. Rose
President Harding
Marion
Jacksonville and Chauncey to clash in Sunday game
Jacksonville and Chauncey will meet on the Jacksonville grounds Sunday afternoon at 2 20. The two teams are billed as the county’s fastest and a monster crowd is expected to witness the opener of a five game series.
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Jacksonville
Chauncey
Jacksonville Grounds
Athens County
Communion Service Postponed for Funeral of L. C. Curfman
A Methodist church postpones the communion service planned for last Sunday due to L. C. Curfman's funeral. The service is rescheduled for next Sunday morning and all members are urged to attend.
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Methodist Church
L. C. Curfman
Treasury Savings Certificates Sold At Glouster Post Office
Treasury Savings Certificates totaling 7850 were sold at the Glouster post office in July, per Postmaster Hambel. Despite limited mining activity that month, the sale record is described as good.
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Treasury
Glouster
Hambel
Glouster Stores Move to Noon Closings for Harding Funeral
Merchants in Glouster plan to close at noon for the remainder of the day in respect to President Harding's funeral while city picture shows reopen at night and post office hours stay 3 to 4 this afternoon. Floyd McCloud of Younestown visits the Cherringtons for the week.
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Harding
Raynham Granted New Trial In Prohibition Case
Geo Raynham state prohibition officer convicted by jury at New Lexington for shooting with intent to kill gets a new trial. Charges were filed by Steve Sneeash of Corzo who says Raynham wounded him during a raid at the Succash home. Raynham says Succnash fired first. Raynham has worked in Athens county as a prohibition en forcement officer.
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Geo. Raynham
New Lexington
Raynham
Steve Sneeash
Corzo
Baynham
Athens County
Firemen Buried After Building Collapse in Windsor
Four firemen are reported buried in the wreckage of the Fournier Mfr. Co. building in Windsor Ontario after it collapsed during a blaze estimated at 100000 dollars this morning.
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Windsor
Ont
Fournier Mfr. Co
Marion bids farewell to Harding as Coolidge arrives
In Marion Ohio mourners gather for President Warren G Harding's burial as Calvin Coolidge arrives with senate and cabinet members. Henry Ford Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone attend, while soldiers guard streets and a quiet reverence fills the town.
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United States
Washington
Marion
Calvin Coolidge
Senate
House
Calvin Coolidee
Mont Vernon Avenue
Massachusetts
Marion Cemetery
Henry Ford
Ford
Mr. Harding
Thomas A. Edison
Harvey S. Firestone
Athenians Attend Harding Burial in Marion
Athenians flocked to Marion to witness Warren G. Harding's burial service with many warm friends among the mourners. National Guardsmen from Athens stood on duty and Battery E fired a salute during the ceremony, as traffic along the north highway route through southeastern Ohio carried numerous cars today.
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Warren G. Harding
Marion
United States
Battery E
Harding
Ohio
West Virginia Observes Mourning for Late President
West Virginia paused to honor the late president with a state holiday and day of mourning. Governor Morgan and Mrs. Morgan attended the funeral in Marion as the proclamation was carried out across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
W. Va
West Virginia
Morgan
Marion
Albany Village Sealed Bids for Street Bond Issue
Sealed proposals from Athens County bids for three thousand dollar village street improvement bonds dated September 1 1923. Bonds are 200 each, six percent interest, ten year maximum, bids to include certified check for 10 of bid, delivery within ten days if awarded, village reserves right to reject all bids. Clerk Joan Lindley signs notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Athens County
Village of
Rida
Albany Village Street Improvement Books
Joan Lindley
Notice to Contractors for Dover Township School Addition
Notice to contractors by Karl Downey, Dover Township Clerk, Dover Township Ohio, to furnish labor and materials for an addition to the Frame School Building at Little Sandy. Plans by William Mille Architect Nelsonville Ohio. Proposals due by August 20 1922. Bid security 10 percent. Board reserves right to reject bids.
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Karl Downey
Board of iMducation
Dover Township
Athens County
Ohio
Little Sandy
Athen County
Wm. Mille
Nelsonville
Milla
Soth
Board of Education
Marl Downey
Millfield
Tittle Bandy School
Downey
Werman Theisen
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First Methodist Church
the Fuller Shoppe
The
Buster Brown
North Court Street
Hamburg
Mills Meat Market
Postoffice
West Union
Sommer
Floyd McCloud
Younestown
Mrs. C. C. Cherrington
Tanglefoot
O. & W. Thum Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
van Dyke & Dinsmoor
Rexall
Ordi
Tan and Freckles
Gibson’s Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Coolidge
Westfall & Slaughter
West Union St
Mach
Athens Furniture Exchange
gThe
Swanson Furniture Co
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Bldg
Lipton’s
Five Brothers’ Tobacco
San Mario
Union Grocery Co
Athens National Bank
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