Social News Highlights From Athens Area Visits and Events
Mrs. P C Smith and her three children visit her parents in Athens while relatives from Columbus return home after visits. Local residents travel to Nelsonville Meigs county and Delaware Springs. Jack Grethen, a former Ohio University student, marries a southern girl in Alabama and now resides in Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Smith
Perdita
Mildred
Dorothy
Slagle, W. Va
M.N. Linscott
Richland Avesue
Jack Grethen
Alabama
Torch
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Necklaces Add Graceful Touches To Fashionable Outfits
A display of necklace colors and designs promises to enhance any costume with slender elegance and gay hues. The collection highlights newest styles believed to boost a costume’s attractiveness and charm.
Church on Wheels Brings Catholic Services to Suburban Chicago
A chapel car named the St. Paul is exhibited in Wilmette as part of the Catholic Church Extension Society effort. The car serves as combined church and rectory with seating for 54, altar, confessional, library, kitchen, and missionary quarters. Led by Rev. F E McGuinness, it will tour the East after a stay of a week or two, continuing work begun in Texas and Louisiana to reach Catholics far from churches. The Society operates three chapel cars including the St. Anthony and the St. Peter, expanding to serve vast regions with mass delivery of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Chicago
Catholic Church Extension Society
Mgr
Francis C. Kelley
FE. J. McGuinness
Church On Wheels
Texas
Louisiana
St. Anthony
St. Peter
Extension Society
End of Rail Strike Likely With Settlement in View
President Harding will not attend planned Mooseheart engagement on August 25 unless the labor dispute shows progress. The White House says all social events are paused as officials await a settlement of the railroad strike with Secretary Davis and labor officials.
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Washington
Harding
Davis
Mooseheart
Ijl
White House
Name of Lincoln Is Defended by a Writer
Springfield Illinois. Henry B Rankin 85 Lincoln biographer who studied in the Great Emancipator's law office here denies Miss Mildred Rutherford of Athens Georgia charges that Abraham Lincoln instigated the Civil War. He says no man has been lied about more and recalls Lincoln meeting Seward and the Confederate cabinet to discuss peace terms during the war with no result.
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Springfield
Mildred Rutherford
Athens
Abraham Lincoln
Henry B. Rankin
Lincoln
Seward
Cincinnati Drug Evil Exceeds the Booze Traffic
In Cincinnati the drug traffic is a greater menace than whiskey crime, says Harry A. Abrams assistant U S district attorney who helped prosecute narcotics dealers. He notes the annual report to Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty highlights efforts to stamp out narcotic trafficking rather than quor prosecutions.
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Cincinnati
Harry A. Abrams
U. S
Harry M. Daugherty
Mr. Abrams
Swatow Trade and Typhoon Effects Spotlighted in Bulletin
A National Geographic Society bulletin from Washington evaluates Swatow China’s role in global trade, its embroidery and grass cloth industry, and the impact of typhoons. It notes Swatow’s key export products like indigo sugar and mandarins, its market influence in the Straits Settlements, and geographic risks along the coast.
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Washington, D. C
National Geographic Sobiety
Washington
Straits Settlements
Tropics
Bulletin
America
Ningpo
China
France
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Philippines
Swatow
Kakch- Joh
Woosung
Hangchow
Fundy
Foochow
Amley
Swatlow
Uch
Victoria
Tian Kiang
Formosa
Kakchioh
Malo
England Faces Losses From Disabled Population Says MP
Glasgow August 15 Lieutenant Colonel Free mantle MP spoke at the British Medical Association meeting noting 804000 permanently sick or disabled in Great Britain. He cited annual costs of 150 million pounds direct loss plus 50 million pounds personal service and 59 million pounds home care and 11 million pounds epidemic impact, totaling 150 million pounds. He warned of 200000 healthcare workers and broader economic harm. Lions and tigers kept in captivity require one day a week without food for health.
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International News Service
Glasgow
Great Britain
Freemantle
British Medical Association
England
Wales
Babe the elephant greets keeper after hospital return
Babe the elephant roared with joy as keeper Louis Sherer returned to work at Walbridge Park Zoo. Sherer, recently released from hospital after a battle with Tony the ape, unlocked Babe's ankle chains and led the giant to the open air ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Babe
Louis Sherer
Walbridge Park Zoo
Sherer
Tony
Scores
Aged Veteran Sues for Lost Love in Alienation Case
In Atlanta on August 15, T. N. Tanner a 70 year old Confederate veteran sues B. K. Harte for 25000 in damages alleging alienation of his wife’s affections after 25 years of marriage. Tanner claims Harte escorted his wife on streetcar outings bought lunches and gave rides undermining his home life. He says Harte repeatedly fled when confronted.
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Atlanta
T. N. Tanner
B. K. Harte
Tanner
Harte
Etiquette and sportsmanship in competition
The piece argues that good sportsmanship requires gracious winning and dignified losing. It notes that true winners do not boast and true losers do not explain away outcomes or lose temper. It suggests refraining from games if one cannot be a good sport.
Woman Uses Candy Gun On Suitor On Detroit Streetcar
Detroit July 15 A chocolate candy gun leads to the arrest of Grace Lubin forty and James Atkinson forty seven after a streetcar stop at Harper Avenue Patrolman Higgins defuses the scene by disarming the pair and removing the weapon The judge later jokes about eating the chocolate gun
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Detroit
Joseph Higgins
Mount Elliott Avenue
Harper Avenue
Higgins
Jeffries
Grace Lubin
James Atkinsson
Deaths and Funerals of Ora Morrison Arnold Bedford
Ora Morrison Arnold Bedford died at her home Sunday morning at 10 o'clock from peritonitis. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 at the residence with interment in Pleasanton cemetery. She leaves husband a two week old son her parents Mr and Mrs George Morrison of Pleasanton and two brothers Ray Morrison of Pleasanton and Guy Morrison of Athens. Arnold was a graduate of Ohio University with many friends in Athens and Pleasanton.
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Ora Morrison
Arnold Bedford
Arnold
Dana Arno
Hom
Pleasanton
George Morrison
Ray Morrison
Guy Morrison
Athens
Armmold
Ohio University
Sudden Death of Dr George Millery At Atlantic City
A New York Times special reports the sudden death of Dr George Millery Gould eye specialist author and lecturer aged at his Atlantic City home New Jersey He was the son of the late George T Gould a longtime resident of The Plains and prominent businessman connected with the old salt works there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
George Millery
Gould
Atlantic City
N. J
George T. Gould
Ohio University
the Plains
Dr Gould of Auburn and Athens eye specialist dies
Born in 1848 at Auburn Missouri Pr Gould grew to manhood in Athens. Founder of the Athens Reading club and Oxford graduate he gave much time to writing after reducing practice. Survived by widow Laura Steadman Gould his secretary whom he married in 1917. He kept ten dogs accompanying him on the Boardwalk.
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Pr. Gould
Auburn
Athens
Athens Reading Club
Oxford University
Gerald
Ilein
Laura Steadman Gould
Police Sergeant Shoots Jealous Suspect in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia Sgt McMichael fired at ten feet, killing Charles Jumbo, a Black man who yesterday night went on a shooting spree wounding two Black women. The report notes around 3000 stitches in a hand sewn pair of shoes.
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Philadelphia
McMichael
Charles Jumbo
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Velma Staneart
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Worthy Braley
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Ellwood City
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O. G. Tinker
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Chillicothe
Harry Simmons
Donna Lee
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W. H. Graham
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Walter Bean
S. R. Crossen
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Bernice Stanley
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Warnie Foster
New Salem
M. L. Foster
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T. W. Duffee
T. R. Hamilton
Chauncey
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F. L. Woodworth
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Cornwell
Chicago, Ill
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June Caprice
Little June
Great Neck
Long Island
Henry Millarde
Keeper
Pennsylvania
Jumbina
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Igieheart
S. Court St
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Prestons
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