Society Notes Chronicle Local Life and Weddings
Announcement of Miss Ethel C. Mansfield and Mr. William Miller marriage in Marion Indiana. Schedule of visits, social events, clubs, and travels featuring Athens residents, families, and friends across Ohio and adjoining states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel C. Mansfield
Athens
William Miller
Marion
Ind
Edward Ayers
Athens High School
Ohio University
Alliance City Hospital
State Board of Ohio
Indianapolis
Miller
Akron
Business Quiz On Mergers And Major Corporations
A quiz item asks about mergers among top firms including Du Pont and United States Steel, asks who led US Steel, and notes Durant interests in a major corporation. It also queries the shortest cross continental distance, ethnology, names for the ruffed grouse, US major general insignia stars, and Huguenot settlement in the American colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
du Pont
du Pont de Nemours Company
United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel
Durant
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Holiness Church Holds All Day Meeting at Russell Hall
Chauncey hosts an all day Holiness church gathering next Sunday at the Russell dance hall with services Saturday evening and Sunday at 10 am 2 pm and 8 pm a basket dinner at noon speakers Rev Bryan Tillis and Grant Duffy of Chillicothe and Dyar Mitchell will supervise music Monthly all day meetings at the Russell hall are announced. Also the First Christian Church chorus directed by Christine Courtney Brown will sing at the Trimble Christian Church home coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Holiness Church
Russell Dance Hall
Bryan Tillis
Grant Duffy
Chillicothe
Dyar Mitchell
First Christian Church
Christine Courtney Brown
Trimble Christian Church
Birth announced in Chauncey for Virgil McAllister son
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil McAllister announce the birth of a son in Barberton. The infant is a grandson to Mr. and Mrs. S. A. West of Hocking and Mr. and Mrs. Robert McAllister of The Plains. Also Chauncey delegates Ella Tedrick and William Matson have returned from Springfield after attending the Church of God annual camp meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrold Hull
Detroit
Mich
J. Q. Hull
Richland Avenue
Chauncey
Virgil McAllister
Barberton
Ella Tedrick
William Matson
Springfield
Saints’ Church
Church of God
Funeral services for Frank Watkins in Chauncey
Frank Watkins who died after a truck fall on Main Street will be buried in Nye cemetery. Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at 1 30 from the Methodist Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Frank Watkins
Main Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nye
Latter Day Saints Delegates Attend Convention in Willoughby
Sarah Batchelder and Mrs. Harry Moore with children Robert and Lavonda from The Plains attend a Latter Day Saints convention in Willoughby as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sarah Batchelder
Harry Moore
Robert
Lavonda
the Plains
Willoughby
Latter Day Saints’ Church
Social Notes Chauncey Entertains Guests
Mrs. Batchelder and daughters hosted guests at The Plains over Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Doan and Mr. and Mrs. John Doan of Lakewood, Mrs. John Kines of Akron, and Mr. and Mrs. John ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Local Marion Social: Dinner Guests At Burchfields Home
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burchfield hosted a Sunday dinner at their Lower Plains home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rarick Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chapman of Newark Mrs. Fannie McCathran and Mrs. Harry Moore with son Wendell plus Batchelder Noah Turner and Mr. Ackley of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
Earl Rarick
Fred Chapman
Newark
Fannie McCathran
Harry Moore
Wendell
Local Visits Reported Across The Plains Area
Miss Pearl Linscott a Holzer nurse returns from The Plains with brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Floyd Linscott. Miss Mae McAllister of Canton visits her parents Robert and Mrs McAllister. James Hardy is critically ill at The Plains home. Mr and Mrs John Pinnick Barbert on visit James Hardy's home. Evelyn Moore of Akron visits grandmother Mrs Lucy Surgeon and aunt Mrs Floyd Linscott at The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Linscott
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
the Plains
Floyd Linscott
Mae McAllister
Canton
Robert McAllister
James Hardy
John Pinnick
Barberton
Evelyn Moore
Akron
Lucy Surgeon
Brand petition seeks Ohio farm fire rate probe
Columbus August 18 Congress man Charles Brand of Ur bana has filed a petition in supreme court asking State Insurance Superintendent William Safford to order an investigation of farm fire insurance rates in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Charles Brand
Urbana
Supreme Court
William Safford
Ohio
Brand seeks inquiry into 1925 insurance rate hike
Brand says in October 1926 he asked Harry L. Conn then insurance superintendent to probe an alleged agreement among insurers writing farm property policies. The pact allegedly raised rates about 50 percent on July 1, 1925 without state approval. Conn conducted the probe but later said his department lacked jurisdiction until legislative power is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
Harry L. Conn
Ohio Inspection Bureau
State Insurance Department
Conn
Norma Shearer and Irving Thalberg Engaged to Marry
Irving Thalberg announced and Norma Shearer confirmed their engagement in Culver City California. The 22 year old actress wore a large diamond ring as silent witness to the betrothal. Thalberg is 28 and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer executive. neither has previous marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver City
Cal
Irving Thalberg
Norma Shearer
Thalberg
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Pictures
Speedy Relief From Bunions-Soft Corns
A persuasive ad promotes Emerald Oil antiseptic for bunions and corns. It claims rapid pain relief and reduced inflammation after applying drops to the affected area. The copy says soft corns shrink and fall away, with a guarantee from druggists that one bottle will work.
Ladies Aid Holds Quilting at High Street Home
Aug 18 report from Chauncey notes the Ladies Aid of the First Christian church held a quilting session at the home of Mrs. Henry Osborne on High street. Attending were Mrs. T. R. Hamilton Ira Myers Charles Bradfield Guy Brooks Sam Tippett Howard Brown Charles Fewell Charles Fiske Guy Gardner Harvey Nye and Mrs Henry Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid of the First Christian Church
Quilting
Henry Osborne
High Street
T. R. Hamilton
Ira Myers
Charles Bradfield
Guy Brookins
Sam Tippett
Howard Brown
Charles Fewell
Charles Fiske
Guy Gardner
Harvey Nye
Plan Extension Brings Gas Line to Vermillion and Huron
Lorain Colorado Aug 18 The Logan Gas company plans an extension to include Vermillion and Huron towns west of Lorain at a cost of 260000 dollars. Steel plates for the extensions arrived today. Work in Union will lay 45000 feet of pipe and 36000 feet will be laid in Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain, CO
Lorain
The
Logan Gas Company
Vermillion
Uiion
Hurom
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Marietta
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Marysville
H. H. Young
Indiana University
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James Haskins
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Earl Mourne
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Elizabeth Ong
Lancaster
John Priest
Joe Courey
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J. E. Courey
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H. O. Townsend
Buckeye Lake
G. W. Mason
Ruth Martin
Mrs. C. ©. Burnett
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William
Alice
Oakland
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Terra Alta
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Asheville, N. C
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Mr. Cullums
Philadelphia
A. E. Roe
Elaine
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New York
Yuan DE Salvamento
South America
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Noah Turner
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Supreme Court of
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Silvus Style
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New Yard Goods
Taylor
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