Local Society Guests Share Visits and Travel News
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hale of Toledo are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Garrett at 26 Sunnyside Drive. They arrived Saturday by motor and depart Wednesday. Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Garrett are sisters. Mrs. G. A. Hartinger of Cleveland visits sister Mrs. C. H. Horn at 12 Sunnyside Drive then goes to Middleport to see her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hartinger teach in Cleveland high schools. he earned an A B and she a Master’s from Ohio State this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hale
Toledo
E. M. Garrett
Sunnyside Drive
Mrs. Hale
Mrs. Garrett
G. A. Hartinger
Cleveland
C. H. Horn
Middleport
F. B. Murphy
Hartinger
Ohio State University
Bridge Luncheon at Country Club Prominent Social Event
At the Country club a bridge luncheon was hosted Monday by Mrs. Lena Slattery in honor of her daughter Mrs. Frank Logan of Ocala Florida. Attending were Mrs. I. M. Foster of Washington D C and Athens, Mrs. J. H. Cline, Mrs. L. D. Poston, Mrs. F. M. Hutchinson, Mrs. L. V. Brown, Mrs. Harry Beckley, Mrs. Alonzo Palmer, Mrs. Harry G. Stalder, Mrs. E. C. Schloss, Mrs. Evan J. Jones, Miss Helen Ullom, the honor guest and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Lena Slattery
Frank Logan
Ocala
Fla
I. M. Foster
Washington, D. C
Athens
J. H. Cline
L. D. Poston
F. M. Hutchinson
L. V. Brown
Harry Beck
Bridge and Five Hundred Party at the Country Club
A bridge and five hundred party will be held at the country club on Thursday August 24 starting at 7 PM. The event invites both men and women with committee in charge listed as Mrs. Ed C. Cooley Mrs. N. Hill Mrs. C. F. Welch and Mrs. William Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed C. Cooley
N. Hill
C. F. Welch
William Mills
Columus Couples Visit Athens Guests of Cavanaughs
Mr and Mrs H W Cline and Mr and Mrs F E McGowal of Columbus motored to Athens Sunday to be the guests of Mr and Mrs A Cavanaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Cline
F. E. McGowal
Columbus
Athens
A. Cavanaugh
Clark Williams heads to Baltimore for vacation
Mr. Clark Williams left this evening for Baltimore Maryland to spend the rest of the school vacation with his brother in law and sister Professor and Mrs J B Lineburg. He will travel via Philadelphia and Washington en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Williams
Baltimore
J. B. Lineburg
Philadelphia
Washington
Local Figures Return from New York Trip
Dr. C. L. Jones returned today from a business trip in New York connected with his telephone interests. Prof. and Mrs. Frederick Treadley landed in New York Saturday from a trip abroad and had gone to Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jones
New York
Frederick Treadley
Youngstown
Worstell Family Plans Harrison County Visit
Mrs. L. G. Worstell travels to Goshen to visit her brother in law and sister Judge and Mrs. J. S. Drake. Judge L. G. Worstell and son Lawrence will leave Friday for Harrison county to see Judge Worstell's father and other relatives before joining Mrs. Worstell for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Worstell
Goshen
J. S. Drake
Lawrence
Harrison County
Judge Worstell
Mrs. Worstell
Solitaite Diamond Ring Offers and Prices
A jewelry feature promotes the Solitare Diamond Ring as a staple item. It notes that diamonds remain fashionable, can be reset as styles change, and emphasizes high grade stones with brilliance and lack of flaws. Mountings are solid gold or platinum with latest designs. Ladies rings from 10 to 600 dollars. men’s rings 25 to 1000.
Riffee Family Visit Near Guysville With Niece
Mr and Mrs J H Riffee stayed from Saturday to Monday with their niece Mrs Cecil Poston and her family near Guysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Riffee
Cecil Poston
Guysville
Dow Grones Visit Cleve land Couple Returns Home
Mr and Mrs Dow Grones are at home from a motor trip visiting Mr and Mrs Frank LeRoy in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dow Grones
Mrs
Frank LeRoy
Cleveland
Miss Maude Coleman Visits En Route Homeward
Miss Maude Coleman spent time visiting at the home of her uncle Mr Henry Warren and wife in Reedsville then traveled to Athens for a Monday visit with friends before returning to her home in Columbus this evening.
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Maude Coleman
Henry Warren
Reedsville
Athens
Columbus
Columbus couple visits friends in Trimble and Glouster
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Roush and daughter Evelyn of Columbus enjoyed dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKinstry at 107 East State Street. They plan to visit old home friends in Trimble and Glouster on Tuesday. Mr. Roush has held a key post at the Columbus Dispatch for 14 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Roush
Evelyn
Columbus
Harry McKinstry
East State Street
Trimble and
Glouster
Roush
The
Columbus Dispatch
McKinstrys Visit Athens Albany Area
Mr. and Mrs. Lew H. McKinstry of Columbus are visiting friends and relatives in Athens Albany and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew H. McKinstry
Columbus
Athens
Albany
Nye announces birth of grandson in Wilmington
Mr and Mrs Harvey Nye of Chauncey have received word of the birth of a nine pound son to Mr and Mrs J A Long Bess Nye of Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Nye
Chauncey
J. A. Long
Bess Nye
Wilmington
Americans Plan Mexico City to Laredo Trip by Rail
Ralph Super writes his brother Frank that he will leave for Puebla next Saturday morning, spend a night in Puebla, then go to Vera Cruz and return to Mexico City. From there they will travel to Laredo and Saint Louis with a party of American students arranged by National University authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Super
Frank Super
Puebla
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Laredo
Saint Louis
National University
Nelsonville girls return from visit to 20 Race Street
Miss Flo Hutchins and Miss Georgia Warner of Nelsonville spent a week with Miss Georgia Hickman and have now returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo Hutchins
Georgia Warner
Nelsonville
Georgia Hickman
Race Street
Rock House Day Trip Includes Smith Family and Guests
Mr and Mrs C M Smith and children Margaret Elizabeth and Charles Jr with Miss Georgia Hickman and guest Miss Flo Hutchins of Nelsonville drove to the Rock House on Sunday for a day outing.
Family outing traces historic Ohio Valley sights
Mr and Mrs Hilbert Littler and daughter Betty Jane with Mr and Mrs Everett Saulters and Prof and Mrs Ray Wilson and two children of Harrisonville traveled to Addison on Sunday. They crossed the Ohio River by ferry, visited Point Pleasant historical grounds in West Virginia, then went up the Kanawa River to several landmarks before returning through Mason City and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilbert Littler
Betty Jane
Everett Saulters
Ray Wilson
Harrisonville
Addison
Ohio River
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Kanawa River
Mason City
Pomeroy
Miss Ilo Mulligan Heads to Columbus Visit
Miss Ilo Mulligan travels to Columbus to stay with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Ambrose Mulligan, before returning home to Selby Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilo Mulligan
Columbus
Ambrose Mulligan
Selby
Iowa
Mrs Mourne Returns After Three Week Family Reunion
Mrs P Mourne returns home from a three week visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Mat Carter of Connett. Accompanying them were Mr G FE Mourne of Chicago Mrs S A Dowler Nelsonville and others to a reunion at Junction City hosted by Mrs Mournes son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs M R Clements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourne
M. R. Clements
Olson Guests From Harrisonburg Visit At Woodard
Mr and Mrs Thor Olson of 26 Woodard avenue host the latter's father Mr E L Dechert and Mr S W Lauck of Harrisonburg Virginia for a car trip visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Olson
Woodard Avenue
E. L. Dechert
S. W. Lauck
Harrisonburg, Va
Mrs Morris Hosts Cleveland Guest and Parkersburg Niece
Mrs. L. C. Morris on 10 May avenue entertains her brother Mr. George Montgomery of Cleveland and her niece Miss Virginia Knowles of Parkersburg West Virginia during Fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Morris
May Avenue
George Montgomery
Cleveland
Virginia Knowles
Parkersburg
W. Va
Visit to Mrs Anna Cornell in Youngstown
Mr Merrett Cornell of Youngstown is visiting his mother Mrs Anna Cornell at 205 East State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Merrett Cornell
Youngstown
Anna Cornell
East State Street
Glouster Oliver Birtcher Marshals Marital Union with Helma Mackey
Glouster Willard Oliver Birtcher and Helma Sophie Mackey were married Monday afternoon by Harry M. Wilson at the Church of Christ parsonage. The bride is daughter of August Mackey of Jacksonville and the groom son of Oliver Birtcher of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Oliver Birtcher
Helma Sophie Mackey
Jacksonville
Harry M. Wilson
Church of Christ
August Mackey
Chautauqua Plans Mapped In City Meeting
A city meeting of the chautauqua committee set September 4 as the event date and completed preliminary arrangements. Talent will come from the Radcliffe bureau in Washington DC. Expenses are covered by season ticket sales offered at a low price to ensure wide public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe Bureau
Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce meeting at Ameri can Legion rooms
A chamber session was held Monday evening in the American Legion rooms to discuss community matters. Attendance was small due to a concurrent chautauqua committee meeting, with only about a dozen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Chautauqua
Lost Cat Carlo Belongs to Belford Cunningham
A foot high black and white cat with a ring around its neck answers to Carlo. Last seen in Glouster near Belford Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nog
Carlo
Belford Cunningham
Glouster
Athens Democrats Attend State Convention in Columbus
Hugh Gormley and Joseph Richards, county Democratic leaders, traveled to Columbus for the Democratic state convention. G H Harper did business at New Lexington. E L Jones, Dr E Le Fever, and Attorney George W Rose of this city also went to Columbus for the Republican state convention. Mrs R L Taylor left for Middletown to attend the Ohio Women's Baptist state conference. Mr and Mrs William Ray returned to Uniontown PA after visiting relatives here, accompanied by Mrs S M Truex. Mrs C M Hair and two children returned to Akron, with Herb Burns and sister Helen visiting Akron briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Gormley
Athens County
Joseph Richards
Democratic Central Committee
Columbus
G. H. Harper
New Lexington
E. L. Jones
E. le Fever
George W. Rose
R. L. Taylor
Middletown
William Ray
Uniontown
Death notices Mrs Peter Ulmer 89 pioneer mother of Norwalk
Mrs. Peter Ulmer aged 89 died at her daughter Jennie Towsley’s home in Norwalk on August 18. Born in Allegheny County Pa she came to southern Ohio in pioneer days and lived in Athens Collins and Norwalk. Surviving children include Mrs Jennie Towsley of Norwalk and Mrs A D Bargus of Collins.
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Peter Ulmer
Jennie Towsley
Norwalk
Allegheny County
Ohio
Athens
Collins
A. D. Bargus
Wounded Man Shot in Scuffle at Shops in Lima
George W. Graham 30, a striker, was shot in the left hand during a fight to gain possession of a gun pointed by K. B. Little 22, a Baltimore & Ohio guard from Dayton, at the Public Square and West Market Street corner late last night. Bulbs of the tiger fly are eaten by the Chinese and Japanese.
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Lima, O
George W. Graham
K. B. Little
Dayton
Baltimore & Ohio
Public Square
West Market Street
If You Are Well Bred Social Politeness and True Consideration
The piece argues that upbringing should emphasize genuine kindness over mere outward manners. A well trained child, taught inner principles, acts rightly instinctively, while one taught only form wears a veneer of politeness.
Supreme Court to Hear Writ on Beer and Light Wine Ballot
Chief Justice Marshall ordered all state supreme court judges to Columbus for Wednesday to hear an application for writ of prohibition filed by James A. White of the Ohio Anti Saloon League. The move challenges Secretary of State Smith's plan to place the proposed amendment on the November ballots claiming it conflicts with the federal constitution and federal statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Marshall
State Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Smith
James A. White
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Real Horse Show Set At County Fair
Athens county lists top saddle and show horses that have won in Chicago and New York. Owners appearing include L L Poston Franz Woodworth D H Moore B P Sprague Florence Poston Mary Caroline Logan Marcia Scott of Athens and Joe B Davis George Johnson of Nelsonville. Daily shows scheduled in front of the grand stand with entries from Delaware Frankfort Chillicothe and Parkersburg W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chicago
New York
Ll. D. Poston
Franz Woodworth
D. H. Moore
B. P. Sprague
Florence Poston
Mary Caroline Logan
Marcia Scott
Athens
Joe B. Davis
Borah Coal Commission Bill Favored by Senate Panel
The Senate labor committee moved to a favorable report on the Borah bill to create a federal coal industry commission. The five member panel would be named by the President and report to both the President and Congress within five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Congress
Convicted Man’s Death Sentence Commuted to Life
Glenn Moore Hudson, condemned for the murder of his wife’s two sons Isiah and Robert Temple, had his death sentence commuted to life imprisonment by Governor Thomas W. Hardwick. The original execution date had been set for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Glenn Moore Hudson
Albany
Isiah
Robert Temple
Thomas W. Hardwick
Jfadson
Ohio selects healthiest baby in state
Alice Miller of Youngstown chosen as Ohio's healthiest baby by a panel of three doctors and two nurses from 1100 newborns. At 26 months she weighs 27 pounds and stands 33 1/2 inches tall with 16 teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Youngstown
Ohio
In Memoriam Ora Irene Morrison
Ora Irene Morrison born August 4 1896 Pleasanton Ohio died August 13 1922 Cleveland Ohio. She attended Athens High School and Ohio University graduating in 1916 then taught four years near Pleasanton. She married Dane B Arnold September 11 1920 and left infant son Richard Morrison Arnold born July 30 1922. She was active in First Christian church and later Baptist church at Bedford.
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Ora Irene Morrison
George
Nancy Dickson Morrison
Pleasanton
Ohio
Cleveland
Athens High School
Ohio University
Dane B. Arnold
Bedford
Richard Morrison Arnold
Ida
Ray
Guy
Athens
First Christian Church
Home
Baptist Church
Village to Face 50 Percent Power Rate Hike
Amherst August 22 J B Johnson general manager of Ohio Public Service Company informs village council that when the current electric power and lighting contract expires next October 1 a fifty percent rise in wholesale rates will be necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
J. B. Johnson
Ohio Public Service Company
Lottridge Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Lawrence Chapel
The Ladies Aid Society of Lawrence Chapel held a regular monthly meeting at Mrs. H. R. Watkins home. Seven members answered roll call with visitors including Mrs. George Dean of Coolville and Miss C. B. Maine of Pittsburg. Community events and Sunday visits followed as local families hosted guests and attended camp meetings.
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Ladies Aid Society
Lawrence Chapel
H. R. Watkins
J. W. Davis
George Dean
Coolville
C. B. Maine
Pittsburg
Grace Stout
Val Swartz
Alfred
Desmond Swartz
J.llium
Kanawha Falls
W. Va
Leslie Morris
Cal Snodgrass
Garden
O. L. Davis
Aldo McKinley
Elmer Foreman
McCandlish
Christ
Orange
Hall
B. Maine
William Blackwood
Rexal Boggs
Leroy Boggs
Catherine
Parkersburg
Train and Truck Collision in Rockwood
One man is dead and at least two injured after a collision between a train and a truck in Rockwood Michigan on August 22. Authorities investigated the crash and locals awaited updates on casualties and road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Mich
Train and Truck Fire Sparks Turpentine Blaze
A passenger train and an automobile truck collided here today when turpentine in the truck ignited. Several cars of the train caught fire immediately but firefighters controlled the flames with minimal injuries reported.
Basket making among world’s oldest industries
Basket making ranks as one of the oldest industries globally, reflecting a long history of craft and practical use across cultures. The activity spans numerous regions, styles, and materials, illustrating enduring skills and economic significance.
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Cornwell
Vals
S. Court St
Athens Messenger Pattern Dept
Supreme Court of Ohio
Ohio’s
Hendershott
Howard
Dana B. Arnold
BE. FE. Arnold
George Morrison
Lottridge
Big Daylight
Justin
Gardless
Swanson Furniture Company
N. Court Street
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