Society and Local News Highlights from Lancaster Area
Twenty members of Class Six chorus and spouses plan a Sunday picnic at Lancaster Camp Ground departing at 6 AM from the M E church. The Current Events club hosts a Friday picnic at J R Harvey home 216 West Washington Street with a large lawn and a 6 PM supper. Numerous social notes cover weddings, anniversaries, travel plans, visitors, and family events across Athens Nelsonville Columbus and nearby towns, including multiple trips and reunions through August and September.
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Lancaster
M. E
Current Events Club
J. R. Harvey
West
Washington Street
Relief from the Sun Giare Protecting Eyes from Light
The notice promotes sun protection for eyes with lenses that filter harmful rays and goggles for those without glasses. It emphasizes comfort, restfulness, clear vision, and constant use in bright sunny conditions.
Chauncey Visitors bring news of gatherings and church updates
Chauncey through Junction City hosts visits from Ella Fouts and kin, plus cousins in Peach Ridge. Local residents entertain guests in High Street. multiple family trips linked with Columbus and Clearfield. Pulpit duties noted and Church of God renovations described along with a tonsil operation recovery.
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Ella Fouts
Junction City
Ezra Karns
Chauncey
Everett
Hunter
Peach Ridge
Fouts
Statewide primaries official returns delayed to next Tuesday
Columbus report says election experts at the secretary of state's office are tabulating official returns from last Tuesday's statewide primaries but will not have complete figures until next Tuesday.
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Columbus
Secretary of State
Floral Court Pall Bearers Take Indoor Baseball Defection
Elyria August 12 The Floral Court Pall Bearers indoor baseball team have accepted the death of the East Madison Senior indoor club of Cleveland. The Pall Bearers motto is We bury them all and the team plays a funeral tune when holding a substantial lead. One game will likely be played in Cleveland and another in Elyria.
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Elyria
Floral Court
East Madison
Cleveland
Two Die After Car Struck by Train At Indiana Crossing
At a crossing near Porter Indiana a Michigan Central train struck an automobile killing two people and injuring five others including three children. The incident occurred today and disrupted local rail traffic as rescuers tended to the injured and authorities investigated the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Porte
Ind
Michigan Central Railroad
Porter
Stole Ring From the Wrong Man in Cincinnati
Arthur Dillard, returning to Atlanta, was charged with stealing a $2,400 diamond ring believed taken from EF. Y. Clark imperial wizard pro tem of the Ku Klux Klan. Dillard was arrested in Cincinnati while attempting to pawn the ring.
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Cincinnati
Arthur Dillard
Atlanta
EF. Y. Clark
Ku Klux Klan
Dillard
Lady Luck
Election of Athens county central committee members
The Athens county central committees elected Tuesday list dozens of members by district, with vacancies to be filled by the committeemen later. Names include Alexander West Bush King H M McKinley Alexander East Ray Morrison Faye Pierce Ames Woolley Bert Kuhns and many others across Athens City and surrounding townships.
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Athens County
Alexander West
Bush King
H. M. McKinley
Alexander East
Ray Morrison
Faye Pierce
Ames
Warren McDaniel
Athens North
J. G. Hope
J. M. Lahugh
Athens
J. N. Baker
J. A. Walsh
Athens Baker
Fred Baughn
Gertrude Mulligan
East Luhrig
Ed Wilson
Chas. Brown
the Plains
Ed_ Buffington
James Day
J. L. West
Elmer Lovely
Athens City
Guy Fierce
M. Collins, Jr
H. T. Bennett
Chas
Slaughter
W. W. Baird
F. H. Cross
Robt, Rose
C. E. Starr
Rep
Thos. Edmundson
Alex Root
Henry Collins
A. F E. Watkins
W. A. Mills
A. B. Roe
Fred Sutton
Frank Lowry
D. M Goddard
Bern
W. N. Wells
Wm. Haybern
H. H. Henry
Canaan
Mike Brozak
I. S. McClanahan
Gilbert Crawford
Sugar Creek
Geo. Robinson
Neil Bresmer
Lee
Ed Macey
J. N. Collins
Albany
John Lindley
H W. Needed
Lodi East
Jacob King
Ff. Lowther
Lodi West
Guysville
Ed Kinnes
Jos, Ashcraft
Stewart
Fred Laughlin
Jno
Winner
Yroy—Benj. Davis
Ed. Malone
Coolvile
McLaughlin
L. L. Loman
Toredh—Cyrus Brewster
C. W. Randolph
Trimble
South
M. Shepard
I. A. McDonald
James Watkins
Red Town
Charles Palmer
Glouster
E. J. Eddy
W. J. Rice
Wm. Newland
Jos. Richards
J. G. Murray
W. A. Pride
E. L. James
Thos. McAllister
Greens
Richard Nutter
Jno. Hartman
Jacksonville East
J. L. Baird
C. T. Davis
Jacksonville West
Wm Kolt
W. M. Southard
Carbondale
D. B. Lowry
Harley Pidcock
Carbondale South
Geo
Carlin
Benjamin Beckler
Marshfield
Burk
Brewer
Frank McDaniel
West Luhrig
Thos
James
Frank Rhodes
Deanville
Canter
East Clayton
M. R. Krieg
Glen Ebon
Mourn
Kimberly
Amos Mallon
T. N. Andrews
Monday Creek
Geo. McCombs
Nelsonville
Emmett West
John Barrows
Edwin Sanders
Harvey Barrows
Harry Kelley
L. W. Poston
McCune
J. W. Lax
Frank Patton
Jas. McKee
John Bennett
C. M. McMurray
B. F. Landis
W. M. Price
Striking Railway Workers Threats Prompt Sheriff to Take Charge
Sheriff Edward J. Knappenberger and deputies moved into Crestline to maintain order as 209 Toledo Ohio Central shop workers walkout. Strikers in Crestline remain calm amid fresh violence threats as the dispute awaits settlement.
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Bucyrus
Crestline
Edward J. Knappenberger
To Flo & Ohio Central
Glouster Union Services and Local Election News
Glouster Union services set for Sunday at the Methodist church led by Harry M. Wilson. Memorial Class to be hosted Monday evening by Rev Landstitler in the Methodist social room. J B Allen resigns as election board clerk. W E B Riley appointed to fill unexpired term after official vote count. county commission race: Andrew Murphy renominated over Ed Faries 3309 to 3143. Various residents visit relatives. local officials and guests stay in Jackson and Marietta. Glouster Chamber schedules special meeting Monday at 7 30 pm due to hot weather skipping several regular sessions.
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Methodist Church
Harry M. Wilson
Church of Christ
Landstitler
J. B. Allen
Election Board
W. Eb, Riley
Athens
Andrew Murphy
Ed Faries
Nelsonville
A. M. Bennett
Beulah
Mary Elizabeth
Jackson
J. H. Henshaw
R. D. Elkins
Ed Brown
Glouster Chamber of Commerce
American Leelon Club
Obituary for Esther Ellen Root Frost in Ohio community
Esther Ellen Root Frost born January 7 1847 in Decatur township Washington county Ohio died August 9 1922 aged 75 years seven months two days She married Jabex Frost October 8 1871 and had four children Almira M White Joseph Arthur RD Naomi Grubb She was a Universalist member later Frost Ohio lifelong mother and friend Leaves four children eleven grandchildren one great grandchild and many relatives The family thanks neighbors friends minister and for floral offerings
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Death
Esther Ellen Root
Oliver and
Almira Root
Decatur Township
Washington County
Ohio
Jabex Frost
Almira M. White
Broadwell
Joseph
Stewart
Arthur
Naomi Grubb
Cutler
R. D
Universalist Church
Spruce Run
Frost
Rutland visitors travel after visiting Mrs Matheney
The Plains: Mr and Mrs Tom Matheney of Rutland called on Mr and Mrs Joe Hutchins Thursday night on their way home from Logan where they went to see Mrs Sarah Matheney who is 85 and had a broken hip. Also noted are visits from Mrs Jake Nidy's sister to Crookaville and a birthday dinner for Evelyn with Harrison and family in attendance. A watermelon was served and several local families were mentioned along with Mrs Ed Michaels foot injury and Mr Nelson lancing swelling.
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A. B. Mackie
D. W. Law
John
Lucy
Margaret Slater
Murray City
Chauncey
Clarence Butts
Familly
High Street
H. L. Kilpatrick
Cleveland
Wharton
Ira Riebel
East Liverpool
E. M. Daugherty
Chester
Gladys Bradfield
Columbus
Belle Valley
Rev. Spayd
Christian Church
Dabritz
Methodist Church
Church of God (Saints
Alpha Wemmer
Millfield
Warren Sprague
Tom Matheney
Rutland
Joe Hutchins
Logan
Sarah Matheney
Jake Nidy
Crookaville
Dave Aleshire
Marie
Evelyn
Harrison
Harry
Frances Harrison
Roger Humphrey
Dorothy Ball
Harry Wallace
New Floodwood
Ike Wallace
Ed Michaels
Nelson
City anticipates ample coal supply as new mine opens
Wadsworth residents see no coal famine risk as street lights are reduced to conserve fuel. A mile and a half from town a new Man sillon No. 1 vein mine, five feet thick and spanning 75 acres, will serve retail trade and join local mines to secure steady supply once miners return.
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Wadsworth
Mansillon
Toledo Train Service Men About to Quit
Toledo union officials warned that train service men will refuse to operate passenger or freight trains if locomotives and other road equipment remain in poor condition. They added the same action will be taken if railroad armed guards threaten or humiliate crew members.
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Toledo
Isaac Nice Estate Transfers to Heirs and Lodi Acres
Isaac Nice deceased transfers to Hattie Anthony et al and heirs 92 50 acres in Alexander township 107 63 acres in Lodi township dated August 2 1922 Forrest Byerly sells interest in Isaac Nice estate to Stella A Dreamer affidavit for transfer filed in the noted real estate.
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Lodi
Isaac Nice
Hattie Anthony
Isa ‘Ac Nice
Alexander Township
Lodi Township
Forrest Byerly
Stella
Ohioans Sove Over Election to Be Independent Candidates
Secretary of State Smith says many Ohio residents have written asking for the official steps to enter the fall campaign as independents. He notes inquiries come from across the state and mainly reflect dissatisfaction with the recent primaries from defeated candidates.
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Columbus
Smith
Typhoon delay stalls Sun Yat Sen liner arrival at Ningpo
Shanghai August 12 A nearby typhoon delayed the Empress of Russia with Dr Sun Yat Sen aboard his local supporters plan a large reception. Unclear if Sun plans retirement or will stay in Shanghai after the visit.
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Shanghai
Ningpo
Russia
Sun Yat Sen
South China
Sun
Ford device claims 57 miles per gallon in tests
John A. Stranksy of Pukwana South Dakota promotes a vaporizer and decarbonizer fitted between the carburetor and intake manifold. He says Fords with the device run 40 to 57 miles per gallon and claim power increases up to 50 percent while removing all carbon from cylinders. He offers installers and promises liberal terms for those handling the business.
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Ford
Stranksy
Ady
Harding grants Western Union request to reopen Miami station
President Harding approves the Western Union Telegraph Co request to reopen its cable station at Miami Florida amid the emergency from seizure of the Waterville station by Irish Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Western Union Telegraph Co
Miami
Pla
Waterville
Deaths and Funerals Henry T. Atkinson
Henry T. Atkinson aged nearly 80 dies in Portland Oregon after a three year stay. He is a native of Athens and was a former Columbus resident with ties to Ohio law and politics. Interment planned for Athens. Survived by brother George W. Atkinson and two grandchildren. Washington update reports Hughes Onderwood clash over German war claims and Philippine property law favoring wives.
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Henry T. Atkinson
Athens
Columbus
Portland
Ore
Ohio
Silvus
Currier
Ohio University
Yale
Grosvenor
Atkinson
Oastly
George W. Atkinson
William Monypeny
America
Hamlet
Shakespeare
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Emma Bryson
Daniel McGurk
North
Congress Street
McGurk
Evelyn Alma Hartley
Amos Milbern Pollock
D. L. Moody
Falmer Street
Leonard Allegree
Walter
Mary
Charlottesville
Jacob Carsey
Pomeroy.s
Theodore Joachim
Grosvenor Street
Gertrude Buck
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dayton
J. J. Tisdall
Evelyn Tisdall
Will Edger
Jack Moran
Phillip B. Smith
Springfield
Robert Smith
Dorothy Gist
GalHpolis
Claude B. Parker
T. R. Biddle
Biddeford Pool
Maine
Robert Coates
Maynard
B. A. Barlow
Ft. Wayne
George J. C. Smith
Pataskala
W. E. Gunnion
F. W. Bush
the Beeches
H. J. Brown
Lewis and Hunter
Harry McKinstry
West Virginia
McKinstry
Charleston
Walter Moore
Mr. Brown
Sutton
W. Va
Agnes Ayers
R. L. Woodworth
Paul
Galena
C. J. Martin
Niagara Falls
S. M. Johnson
C. W. Gross
St. Clair River
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Ralph Ghormley
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Ghormley
Mrs. Dow Grones
F. C. LeRoy
W. E. Moler
William
California
Longbeach
P. G. Moler
Order of Eastern Star
Rose Forquer
Moxahala
Maurice C. Johnson
New Lexington
Jessie Mulligan
N. W. Linscott
Akron
A. P. Linscott
J. V. Anthony
Marietta
James Franklin
William Anthony
Palmer Street
Scia
Cornwell
M. Covert
the Security Savings Bank
Pat &McCarty
Tarkio
Gilbert Courtney
William Dorr
Hazel Henry
Kathleen Bradfield
Lucile Cratfield
William Donaldson
Parkersburg
Frank Sauders
Miss Helen
Carey
Charles Brown
Jeanette Kellner
J. L. Landsitter
Fred Cornwell
Foster
Peking
Toledo Train Service
Charles Pomate
Central Polices Station
William Reilly
City Hospital
State Hughes
Oscar Wonderwood
Alabama
Germany
Underwood
The
Philippines
Chichester
International Correspondence Schools
E. C. Kenney
Trilby
Lash
Pennsylvania
N. S
U. S
Goodyear
Silvertown
McCune Tire & Accessory Co
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