Buchtel Mayor Faces Possession Charge Before Trimble Magistrate
Nel sonville August 16 Por ter Sweazy mayor of Buchtel was arrested Saturday by prohibition officers and charged with possession before Mayor Johnston at Trimble. He pleaded not guilty and will have a hearing next Saturday. Officers raided the home of Mrs Lottie Smathers. she pleaded guilty to possession and was fined 200 dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Porter Sweazy
Buchtel
Prohibition
Johnston
Trimble
Lines
Jonas, Yates
Yates
Lottie Smathers
Smathers
Fore
Eberle
Henry Coepe
Henry Rariden
Minnie Townsend
Minnie Way
Walruff Warner
W. C. T. U. to Meet in Nelsonville Tuesday Evening
Aug. 16 picnic dinner at 5 will open the W. C. T. U. meeting in the Methodist church riot area. Committee in charge includes Mrs. W. Allen Mrs. Etta Standall Mrs. J. W. Katzenbach Mrs. Herb Long and Mrs. Thomas Spencer who will lead a program after dinner.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
W. Allen
Etta Standall
J. W. Katzenbach
Herb Long
Thomas Spencer
Local Trip Sets Out From Nelsonville for Falls
Mr. and Mrs. James Guy of Nelsonville join Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Curl and family of Logan on a motor journey to Niagara Falls and other sights starting Sunday.
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Nelsonville
James Guy
A. J. Curl
Logan
Niagara Falls
Jones Family Descendants to Gather in Logan Fair Grounds
The first reunion of Samuel and Sarah Jones descendants will be held at Logan fair grounds on Sunday August 22. Many family members live in Nelsonville and nearby areas according to the notice.
Arraigned in Mayor's Court in Nelsonville
Nelsonville August 16 three persons were arraigned in mayor s court on unspecified charges as police reported. The brief item notes arraignment proceedings and awaiting further actions by the court.
Funeral Held At American Legion Home For William Tittle
Nelsonville Aug 16 Funeral services for Private William Tittle Battery B 314 Field Artillery killed in France during World War I were held at the American Legion home with Glenford Dugan post leading. Rev E L Morrell delivered the sermon as Mrs B E LeFever and Velma Young sang. Relatives attended from Tiltonville Ohio and Greenlawn burial followed. Flags were displayed in honor of the last soldier boy returned home.
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Nelsonville
William Tittle
Field Artillery
France
American Legion
Glenford Dugan
E. L. Morrell
M. E. Church
B. E. LeFever
Velma Young
Jesus
George Tittle
Tiltonville
Ohio
Greenlawn
Unusual Sunday Rain Floods Nelsonville Streets
Nelsonville endured a unusually hard rainstorm Sunday noon causing temporary street flooding as the downpour swept through the city. Local authorities reported no major damage and residents started clearing debris after the deluge.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters Plan August Birthday Party in Chauncey
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of Chauncey will hold their monthly August birthday party after the regular meeting Tuesday night. August birthdays will be honored with a pot luck supper as members bring their favorite dishes. Residents expect a large turnout, with members visiting two weeks in Cincinnati as guests of Mrs. Lititla Beckley.
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Chauncey
Pleasant View Temple
Pythian Sisters of Chauncey
Cincinnati
Lititla Beckley
Sayre Store to Be Moved
Chauncey August 16. It is understood the Harve Sayre general store in the Wilson building at Converse and Main will move to the Crosser building on East Converse Street. Crosser family will relocate. Tipett family to occupy vacated rooms. Mr. Tippett is Sayre store manager.
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Chauncey
Harve Sayre General
Wilson Store
Converse
Main Streets
Crosser
Converse Street
Lexington Avenue
Tippett
Mr. Tippett
Sayre
Loyal Girls and Boys Picnic at Athene Fair Grounds
Chauncey August 16. Loyal Girls Sunday school class taught by Mrs. Mabel Smith and Loyal Boys class taught by Dwight Hill held their annual picnic dinner at the Athene fair grounds. Rain forced them to use a fair grounds building though attendance was large and the day remained pleasant.
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Chauncey
Loyal Girls
Loyal Boys
Millfield
Reeves Name Daughter Frances Ray Born in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reeves announce the birth of their five pound daughter Frances Ray born this morning at the home of Mrs Reeves parents Mr and Mrs M B Tucker in Chauncey. Frances Ray is also granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Reeves of Nelsonville.
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Chauncey
Lawrence Reeves
Frances Ray
Local Residents Visit New Lexington Over Weekend
Chauncey residents Misses Conrad and Check Wyckott from Athens along with Ben Fielder and a Williard visited New Lexington on Sunday to see the Conrad family and relatives.
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Chauncey
Conrad
Check Wyckott
Athens
Ben Fielder
Williard
Soneday
New Lexington
William Conrad
Hazel Harvey and Rosser in Cincinnati area note
In Cincinnati Chauncey on Aug 16 Misa Hazel Harvey of Chava and BMI Sybil Rosser of Athens are noted in an incomplete report arising from a local news brief.
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Cincinnati
Chauncey
Misa Hazel Harvey
Chava
Bmi Sybil Rosser
Athens
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Cols Visiters
Chauncey residents hosted and visited over the weekend with relatives and friends in Columbus Nelsonville Moxahala and Dayton. Misses Wilma Kranyik Jeanette Palmer Reeves Swindle Stella Carter Verna Six and others are listed among those visiting and hosting relatives in Chauncey and nearby communities.
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Chauncey
Wilma Kranyik
Jeanette Palmer
Columbus
Miss Reeves
Swindle
Nelsonville
Ben Fielder
Ellis Avenue
Emmett Dickerson
Carl Conrad
Moxahala
Ohio
James Thompson
William Cochran
Stella Carter
Verna Six
Dayton
B. FE. Carter
Wesley Six
W. D. Hines
Burr Oak
Chauncey Woman Attends Patton Family Reunion in Columbus
Mrs. James McCollum of Chauncey visits Columbus with Mr. and Mrs. George Patton and attends a Patton family reunion in Marion Ohio. She also tours the Harding home and visits President Harding's tomb.
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Chauncey
James McCollum
George Patton
Columbus
Marion
Ohio
Patton
Harding
President Harding
Former local woman drowns near Nelsonville
Mrs Louis Armbruster 40 of Columbus formerly Miss Kate Keyes of Nelsonville drowned while bathing in Big Walnut creek Sunday afternoon. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Keyes of Bone Hollow Nelsonville. Survived by husband Louis Columbus parents six brothers three sisters two stepchildren. Funeral services and burial set for Columbus Wednesday morning.
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Nelsonville
Louis Armbruster
Columbus
Big Walnut Creek
Kate Keyes
Frank Keyes
Bone Hollow
Louis
Honor Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Stephenson in Nelsonville
Sunday August 15 marked the 85th birthday of Mrs. John A. Stephenson of Nelsonville. Children and grandchildren hosted a family dinner at her home with two large birthday cakes, flowers, cards, and 21 place settings. Out of town guests included Mrs. J. K. Brown and Mrs. Leon Strong from Tucson Arizona, Mrs. Mulford Windsor from Amica Arizona, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Graham and two children from Marysville Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis with two children from Athens.
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Nelsonville
John A. Stephenson
J. K. Brown
Leon Strong
Tuscon
Ariz
Mulford Winsor
Amica, Ariz
R. C. Graham
Clarissa
Page
Marysville
Ohio
Don Davis
Bobby
Ellen
Athens
York Girl Is a Bridesmaid at Marriage
In Nelsonville on a Saturday afternoon Miss Vesper Shafer wed Charles W. James of Fort Thomas Kentucky. The ceremony was at the First Baptist church performed by Rev Daniel F. Rittenhouse with 100 guests at a reception following.
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Nelsonville
Sostead
Vesper Shafer
Bryden Road
Charles W. James
William E. James
Fort Thomas
Glenn F. Oliver
Rachel Wilson
Louise Davidson
First Baptist Church
Gordon F. Smith
James
The Successful Working Woman Endorses Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Elizabeth Chamberlain of the Unionall Factory in Trenton New Jersey praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for improving her health and urges fellow workers to use it to protect their health and productivity.
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Lydia E Pinkham
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Unionall
Trenton
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Why Discourage the Couples So Much
A reader asks why friends and relatives counsel against marriage, sharing the strain of advice and doubts. Elsie endorses letting couples learn from their own paths, noting it is their wedding and life to shape.
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Alf
Marchin
Sniff
Elsie
Babs
Mrs. L
Premier Syndicate
Ina
Petition Filed For Doris Lunsford Habeas Corpus
Mrs. Iva Lunsford files a writ in the local probate court claiming Doris Lunsford, six, is being wrongfully kept by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Lunsford. She states she is the mother. the father is deceased. Hearing set by Judge S. M. Johnson for August 16.
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Iva Lunsford
Doris Lunsford
PILES GO QUICK with Hemroid internal cure
Thousands suffer piles but relief comes from internal medicine not ointments. Dr J B Leonhardt developed Hemroid, tested in 1000 cases with 68 percent success, now sold by druggists with money back guarantee. Buy at Cline's Pharmacy for lasting relief.
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Leonhardt
Cline
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court
The Probate Court announces issued licenses for Harvey Hawkins 25 and Virginia Thompson 18 both of The Plains. Roy Anderson 21 of The Plains and Hazel Holmes 21 of Floodwood. Names list.
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The
Probate Court
Harvey Lee Hawkins
the Plains
John Hawkins
Virginia Thompson
Allie Bluffinton
Roy Anderson
T. B. Anderson
Hazel Fayne Holmes
Floodwood
W. D. Holmes
Rural Carriers 10 Plan Picnic at Athens Fair Ground
The Athens County Rural Letter Carriers association scheduled a picnic for carriers and families at the Athens county fair grounds on Sunday September 19. At a Saturday night post office meeting W Gladden Glouster and W Jonas Nelsonville reported on the state rural letter carriers convention at St Marys August 2 3 and 4 praising the St Marys post office and its community built building leased to the government. The remarks also noted an address by H Birdseye.
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Athens County
Rural
Athens County Fair Grounds
Athens
W. Gladden
Glouster
W. Jonas
Nelsonville
St. Mary's
St. Marys
H. Birdseye
Chief Inspector Notes Helpful Address at Columbus Meeting
Chief inspector in Columbus stated the address was helpful during the meeting. Refreshments were served before the session adjourned.
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Columbus
Harvard Honors Three Athenians in 1925 26 Register
The Harvard register lists three Athens youths among merit students for 1925 26. T McK Wolfe graduated in June with three distinctions and three high passes. Gordon K Bush, an honor graduate, averaged 80 to 85 with two distinctions and five high passes. R H Horn, a first year man, averaged 80 to 85 with three distinctions and one high pass. A note on a large English submarine states it displaces 2730 tons on the surface.
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Athens
Harvard University
T. McK. Wolfe
Gordon K. Bush
Mr. Bush
R. H. Horn
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Martin Johnson
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Haydenville
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Cherrington Hospital
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Middleport
Frank Gibbs
Harry Galvin
Marietta
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Harry Hall
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Bloomington
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