Nelsonville City Council Sees Regular Session
City council met with all members except Quest. Mayor’s November fines total 137.86. report filed. Mayor elect Lax bond accepted with C. C. Sharp and Ed Dean as sureties. Alley obstruction on Columbus Street discussed by R. C. West. Bell Telephone’s Estle spoke on unpaid long distance calls. Y boosters urge liberal support as they plan a new gym and expanded work within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lax
C. C. Sharp
Ed Dean
R.C. West
Columbus Street
Estle
Bell Telephone Company
Intoxicated in Mayor McCune's Court Fined Ten
James Naughton Jr. drew a fine of $10 and costs for intoxication in Mayor McCune's court on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Naughton Jr
McCune
Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Eberle in Columbus
Mrs. L J Eberle entertained with five tables of bridge for Mrs S L Louden of Columbus and other out of town guests including Mrs James McGee Mrs Chas Preston and Mrs Eugene Shafer of Columbus Miss Emma Becker and Mrs L D Johnson of Logan and Mrs C H Sisson and son Chub of Columbus. The Rauchs of Athens and Lucile Wells joined guests as the weekend activities continued. Ruth Powell spent Thanksgiving recess visiting friends at Woodsfield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Eberle
S. L. Louden
Columbus
Louden
James McGee
Chas. Preston
Eugene Shafer
Frank Rauch
Athens
Emma Becker
L. D. Johnson
Logan
C. H. Sisson
Chub
E. J. Wells
Mary Sisson
Ruth Powell
Woodsfield, O
Powells Spend Weekend with Relatives in Newark
Mr and Mrs L R Powell visited Newark to spend a weekend with relatives. They enjoyed time with family, noting warm hospitality and pleasant surroundings during the trip.
Ladies Aid Meeting at Presbyterian Church Parlors
The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. A good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Local Businesses Urged to Buy Xmas Seals
Letters go to every city organization urging purchase of Xmas Seals. Seals fund local charity work 80 percent stays in town for milk in schools tuberculosis patient care and defect correction in children. Hocking Power and Ohio Fuel began the drive by placing a seal on each bill issued December 1. Newspapers to join with a single issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Power Company
Ohio Fuel Company
Circle of Ruth Hosts Christmas Luncheon at Pres church
Mrs. Malvern Wilson and Mrs. Mae Eaton entertained the Circle of Ruth Monday evening in the Presbyterian church parlors. A fine program followed a six o clock luncheon. Christmas ribbons added to the table decor enhancing the festive display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Malvern Wilson
Mae Eaton
Presbyterian Church
Acomb Family Guests Holiday Visit Two States
Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Acomb from Cincinnati and Dr. J. W. Acomb from Mansfield were guests over Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Acomb. Mrs. Lizzie Cooley spent the latter part of the week in Columbus visiting her niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Acomb
Cincinnati
J. W. Acomb
Mansfield
E. B. Acomb
Lizzie Cooley
Columbus
Past Chiefs to Meet Pythian Sisters Group Evening
Mrs. I. EF. Hellyer to entertain the past chiefs of the Pythian Sisters on Wednesday evening in a social gathering at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. EF. Hellyer
The
Pythian Sisters
East End PTA Bazaar and Entertainment Friday Planned
East End parent-teacher association plans a full day bazaar and entertainment Friday. Plays are scheduled for four grades in the afternoon and another four grades at night, with a large crowd expected to attend.
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East End
Y M C A. Hoodler boosters plan organized campaign rally
Hoodler boosters outline a complete organization to champion the Y M C A cause as the campaign opens December 11. The group will not target men out of work except to inform them of the Y M C A program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stew” Hoodler’s Boosters
Pocahontas Lodge Thanksgiving Dinner at Jacksonville
Prominent local residents attended a Pocahontas lodge Thanksgiving dinner in Jacksonville despite bad weather. About 100 members enjoyed supper and a varied program with songs, dialogues, recitations, and a dramatization, raising 8.06 from a fancy cushion auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Lodge
Jacksonville
Millfield
Kill Eagle Degrees
Nelsonville
Order of Red Men
Myrtle Brown
Lizzie Patten
Philip Powell
Velma Powell
Kentucky
Mae Boudinot
Alice Powell
Helen Patten
Frances Powell
William Sisson
Emma Tracy
Tom Tracy
Mabel Sisson
Resson Sickles
F. E. Boudinot
Missionary Society Set for Thursday Meeting at High Street Home
The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Harvey Nye in High street with Mrs Guy Brookins as program leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Harvey Nye
High Street
Guy Brookins
Thanksgiving Visit From Karns and Pencilli Family
Mrs. Alva Karns and Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel Pencilli with two children returned from New Straitsville where they were guests over Thanksgiving at the home of Mrs. Karns brother, William Rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Karns
Gabriel Pencilli
New Straitsville
William Rush
Miss Nelson Hickman Guest in Mill Street Visit
Miss Nelson Hickman of New Straitsville is visiting the city as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel Pencilli on Mill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Hickman
New Straitsville
Gabriel Pencilli
Mill Street
Crosser Couple Returns Home After Northeast Visit
Mr and Mrs Lafe Crosser return to their Cheney home after visiting relatives in Portsmouth Ohio and Huntington West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lafe Crosser
Chauncey
Portsmouth
Huntington
W. Va
High School Lyceum Draws Large Globe Theatre Audience
Large turnout last evening for the second Lyceum course at the Globe theatre. The Phillipino Quartet performed and earned high praise for their musical numbers from the sizable crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Theatre
Phillipino
Chauncey Council Holds Regular Session Monday Evening
The Chauncey Council met in regular session on Monday evening to discuss local matters and review agenda items. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Chauncey Council
Palmer sisters return home after Thanksgiving visit
Kathleen and Delores Palmer spent Thanksgiving in the city with their aunt Mrs. Blanche Brown. They left Sunday by motor to Pomeroy escorted by Mrs. Brown and son Harold and Mr. Pierce Fuller who visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen
Delores Palmer
Blanche Brown
Pomeroy
Brown
Harold
Pierce Fuller
George Palmer
Birthday celebrated for Ruth James in Millfield
Mrs. Ruth James, an aged Millfield resident and longtime invalid, marked her birthday last Sunday with family guests including children and grandchildren. A large bouquet of chrysanthemum blooms honored the occasion.
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Ruth James
Millfield
Mrs Bolin Returns Home From Anna Dale Visit
Mrs. Mary Bolin returns to her city residence after spending several weeks with her daughter Mrs. Nora Lachary in Anna Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bolin
Annadale
Nora Lachary
Bolins Vacation Visit with Sister in Annadale
Mr and Mrs Dorsey Bolin and their two sons Earl and Ernest spent Sunday at Annadale with the former's sister Mrs Nora Lachary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Bolin
Earl
Ernest
Annadale
Nora Lachary
Y O O F Lodge Meeting Set for Wednesday Evening
A Y O O F lodge will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock to elect officers. After the business, a rabbit supper will be served.
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Lodge
Lace clocks in silk hosiery and wool stockings
Lace clocks are showcased in silk hosiery and Palmer School Chiropractor stockings of wool or silk. Embroidery is offered in colonial Building Nelsonville Ohio.
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Palmer School
Nelsonville
Athens county employers urged to file Workmen Compensation plans
H R Witter directed Industrial Commission deputies to compile a complete list of Athens county employers with three to five workers and inform them of the Workmen Compensation Act. A 1924 law reduces liable employers from five to three workers, delaying December applications to avoid post January 1 violations. Deputy L M Murphy notes the district will handle filings, with address at 1060 Mill Street, Athens, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Witter
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Athens County
L. M. Murphy
Athens
Murphy
Mill Street
Ohio
Senate probes Fall private life in Teapot Dome case
The senate public land committee continued its inquiry into the Teapot Dome lease to Harry F. Sinclair and delved into Fall's personal finances. Sinclair testified about a February 1922 livestock shipment and a January 1922 visit to Fall's Three Rivers New Mexico ranch proposing milch cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Public Land Committee
Fall
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Sinclair Oil
Harry F. Sinclair
New York
Sinclair
Three Rivers
N. M
Glouster Road Plan Hinges on State Funds and Brick Option
The Glouster Good Roads Committee lauds Athens County commissioners for endorsing the Corning Glouster road project. The remaining decision is road type, with brick favored if the state provides 11 000 more. otherwise cheaper materials will be used. Bond issuance is expected once the choice is settled, boosted by the Athens County Automobile Club and secretary C H Bryson's presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Good Roads Committee
Athens
Athens County Automobile Club
C. H. Bryson
Llub
Dentists Attend State Meeting in Columbus
Dr H B Whitney of New Matamoras along with Dr F H May and Dr W A Pride departed for Columbus this morning to attend the State Dental Meeting. Dr Whitney arrived from New Matamoras Monday and visited Dr and Mrs May for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8. Whitney
New Matamoras
F. H. May
W. A. Pride
Columbus
Dr. Whitney
May
Mrs Clark and Mrs Guinther Attend Parker Funeral in Columbus
Mrs J R Clark Sr and Mrs Edward Guinther traveled to Columbus this morning for the funeral of Mrs Evan Parker. They plan to stay several days in the capital city to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Clark Sr
Edward Guinther
Columbus
Evan Parker
Bernadine Bryson Returns to Columbus for School Term
Miss Bernadine Bryson returns to Columbus to resume her school work after spending Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bryson in the city.
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Bernadine Bryson
Columbus
Mrs. W. W. Bryson
Miss Ruth Sellars Returns From Columbus Visit
Miss Ruth Sellars, a teacher in the Columbus schools, returns to the capital city after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Sellars ending a family trip in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sellars
Columbus
Capital City
Cc. E. Sellars
Local church notes and school accident reported
Rev Turner of the M E church attended the County Ministerial Association meeting at Athens. Phyllis Craft returned to Cincinnati Conservatory after a brief visit home. Richard Cary, 15, son of Mr and Mrs L G Cary of Trimble, was cut by a running power saw in Gloucester High School causing a serious hand injury possibly to the thumb. Revival services at Trimble Church of Christ, led by Rev M E Chatley of Athens, continue with strong attendance. The revival drew a well filled house Sunday and a large crowd Monday night.
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Turner
M. E. Church
County Ministerial Association
Athens
Phyllis Craft
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Richard Cary
L. G. Cary
Trimble
Glouster High School
Crawford
Church of Christ
M. E. Chatley
Furs Boost Trade in Cadiz Harrison County
High fur prices drive strong demand in Cadiz and Harrison County Ohio with many trappers turning to the season. Cadiz, as county seat, ships thousands of dollars worth of furs to Pittsburgh buyers each winter.
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Cadiz
Ohio
Harrison County
Pittsburgh
Avon Lake Officials Seek Water and Sewer Plan
Municipal officials gathered at Avon Lake to advocate a new water and sewerage system. They stated the project would require about 750000 dollars in expenditure.
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Elyria
Avon Lake
Religious youth groups outline Wednesday topics
Tuesday night is designated for young people with Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls attending. On Wednesday the discussion topic is The Pope of Protestantism, shaping a youth oriented program.
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Boy Scouts
Camp Fire
More Sympathy for Foreigner Is Wish of Court
At a Rotary club noon meeting Judge L G Worstell urged native Americans to show tolerance toward foreigners seeking citizenship. He said many applicants are middle aged, sincere in their desire, burdened in court, and often denied due to old world views on liquor. Cooperation from Americans in treatment was sought.
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Rotary Club
L. G. Worstell
Worstell
Trumbull Wheat Found Useful by County Growers
Athens county wheat growers report strong results from universal adoption of one variety in 1922 and 1923. About 50006 bushels of Trumble wheat shipped performed well with minimal smut, yielding 3 to 4 extra bushels per acre for improved seed and milling companies noting superior milling quality and local yields up to 31 bushels.
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Athens County
R. M. Pavey
Trumble
Lionel Ames Leads Cast in Cotton Stockings Play Tour
Lionel Ames leads the University of Michigan cast in the play Cotton Stockings Never Made A Man Look Twice now on tour. The production, featuring Michigan students, will appear soon in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Ames
University of Michigan
Washington
Atlanta Woman May Inherit 3.33 Million From New York Estate
At 83 Mrs W G Mahone of Atlanta set to receive one third of a ten million dollar New York City estate. She says the money will let her share with several good women who never had enough to buy what they liked.
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W. G. Mahone
Atlanta, Ga
New York City
Bandits Seize 17 Barrels From Center Township Plant
Eight robbers in three motor trucks overpowered three guards including an internal revenue agent at Vandergrift Distilling Co. Center Township near Vandergrift. They handcuffed the guards, locked them in an office, and escaped with 17 bonded whiskey barrels valued at 56 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Internal Revenue
Vandergrift Distilling Company
Centerville
President Coolidge to deliver annual message despite delays
President Coolidge expects to deliver his annual message to Congress tomorrow, despite factional differences that have so far prevented congressional organization.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
United Mine Workers Call for 1924 Convention
John L. Lewis, president, issues a call for the biennial United Mine Workers of America convention to meet in Indianapolis on January 22, 1924, sent to all local unions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
John JL. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
America
Mrs Jordan Heads to Corning for High School Operetta
Mrs G Jordan travels to Corning after noon to attend the high school operetta directed by her niece Mrs Herbert Cox supervisor of public school music in Corning. While there she will visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Cox.
Brotherhood talks show progress in rail wage talks
New York December 4 railroad brotherhood officials report progress in wage talks with the New York Central and branch lines. Waren C. Stone president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers stated the progress this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Railroad Brotherhood
New York Central
Branch Railroads
Waren CG. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Deaths Funerals Virginia Wood 17 Died of Anemia TB
Virginia Wood age 17 died Monday night at 11 45 at her home of her father Charles Wood 66 North Cemetery street No funeral arrangements made Survived by father and step mother one sister Catherine Arabella a brother William two half brothers and one half sister Mother preceded her ten years in death also a half sister
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Virginia Wood
Charles Wood
North Cemetery Street
Catherine Arabella
William
Government finances show $82 million deficit in five months
Washington reports the treasury department announces a deficit of 82,587,648 dollars for the first five months of the current fiscal year.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Weekend Guests From Columbus Visit Mrs Estella Pendergrass
Charlie Gheer and Wanda Juanita of Columbus were weekend guests of Estella Pendergrass, the sister-in-law of the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Charlies Gheer
Wanda Juanita
Columbus
Estella Pendergrass
Lord Mayor of London Uses Wealth for Pageants and Charity
The article explains how the City of London appoints a lord mayor from the aldermen serving a one year term. It notes his official income, Mansion House residence, and the typical personal expenditures including four banquets and lavish events. The piece highlights charity drives and notable support for disaster relief, such as contributing to earthquake relief funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bronzer
London
Louis A. Newton
Llord
Holborn
Westminster
Shoreditch
City of London
Wilf
England
Cotton Brook Bridge Opens Linking Elyria and Oberlin
No detours remain in Lorain County as Cotton Brook bridge completes linking Elyria and Oberlin. About fifty miles of highway were improved in the year with new paving or resurfacing, the county’s most extensive road building to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cottonbrook
Oberlin
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Ens
Lucile Wells
L. R. Powell
Newark
Ladies’ Aid
Missionar Society
Lyceum
L. E. Cash
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
J. H. Saltz
Senate
Glouster
Crose Publishing Co
Ku Kins Klan
Speaer
Irwin
Mister Wolf
South Texas
Wolf Hunters’ Association
San Antonio
Trumbull
Lena Sehmigey
Virginia Woo
MP A Oe
Edward Cecil Moore
Comfort Baby
Tirana
P.ob
Ford
Fred R. Beasley
Sedan
Guthrie’s
Peerless
Guthrie Auto Sales Co
E. Carpenter St
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