Last Regular Nelsonville Council Meeting Ends Budget Woes
Nelsonville’s old city council met with three absences and no quorum for November. Retiring officers include President Owens and Rider. New council members named by December will take office. mayoral reports for two months were read and filed. Funeral details given for Mr. McMahon with services at St Andrews Church Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Rider
Bayles
Owens
Keplar
Dugan
E. B. Beard
A. G. Cotton
C. A. Stover
Byron Phillips
John Edington
John Barrows
G. W. Pearce
Frank Anderson
City
Margaret Newman
Jackson Street
McMahon
St. Andrews Catholic Church
Talent for the Show Secured for Nelsonville Minstrels
Nelsonville groups announce Grotto minstrels at Stuart's Opera House Thursday to Saturday with multiple acts and a chorus. Mrs. Frank X. Rauch of Athens will perform in a songs group. featured performers include S. Steenrod R. B. Stuart Ray Ashby Jr. Andrew Ikel Ada Klein Elizabeth Smith C L Horton Ralph Orr and Jack Bobo.
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Nelsonville
Grotto
Stuart’s Opera House
Frank X. Rauch
Athens
Ralph Orr
Jerusalem
Jack Bobo
Orley Rider
Chas Bartels
Ralph Parks
Robert Kinney
South
Emery Shaw
Ross Reed
Edison Hickman
Jack Pritchard
Edward Mills, Jr
Paul Donley
Frank Fig
Circle of Ruth Party Set for Friday in Nelsonville
The Cir cle of Ruth of the Presbyterian church plans a Christmas party Friday in rooms once the Chocolate Shop and in the public square. An all day affair features a Christmas tree with gifts, a sale of fancy work, and a soup dinner starting at 11. The public is invited.
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Nelsonville
Circle of Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
Patrick McMahon Dies in Detroit
SFLSONVILLE, Dec. 8. Patrick McMahon formerly of this area now of Detroit, died in that city.
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Patrick McMahon
Detroit
Local residents and visitors noted in Columbus and Athens
James Guy spent Monday in Columbus. Henry Helm was in Wellston yesterday and today. Mr. and Mrs. Will Guy and their little son of Columbus visited the Guy family. Mrs. L. D. Krieg Mrs. E. J. Rosser and Mrs. H. D. Krieg spent Monday in Columbus. Mrs. O. J. Howearth and Mrs. Delbert Davis visited Athens on Monday. Mrs. Chas. Vorhis and daughter Mrs. Robert Kinney were visitors in Athens Monday.
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James Guy
Columbus
Henry Helm
Wellston
Will Guy
Little Son
L. D. Krieg
E. J. Rosser
H. D. Krieg
O. J. Howearth
Delbert Davis
Athens
Chas. Vorh
Senior Home Guards Meet in Nelsonville Church
Twenty eight members four new members Ruth and Helena Nixon Frances Craig and Marguerite Stewart plus guest Ruth Butt attended the Senior Home Guards meeting at the Methodist church social rooms. Miss Bertha Nix hosted. A fine program followed with the girls sewing rags for rugs for an orphan's home and refreshments concluding the evening.
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Nelsonville
Ruth
Helena Nixon
Frances Craig
Marguerite Stewart
Ruth Butt
Methodist Church
Bertha Nixon
Weymeuller Recovering After Operation at Cherrington Hospital
Fred Weymeuller of New Straitsville was brought to his brother John Weymeuller’s home in Nelsonville to recover after a recent operation at Cherrington hospital in Logan.
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Nelsonville
Fred Weymeuller
New Straitsville
John
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Nelsonville Seals Sale Attracts Citizens For Benefit
In Nelsonville on Saturday and Monday posters appeared in storefronts and public buildings announcing the seal sale. Citizens show keen interest recalling last summer’s tonsil clinic that benefited forty children through seal sales.
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Nelsonville
Circle of Ruth Hosts Charity Meeting in Nelson IL
Mrs C H Roud bush and Miss Dorothy Vorkes led Circle of Ruth at the Presbyterian church parlor. Instead of dinner, light refreshments were served and the dinner funds were donated to Near East Relief. Mrs Ed Juniper presented a detailed paper on Syria.
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Circle OF
Ee Nelson
C. H. Roud
Bush
Dorothy Vorkes
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Ed Juniper
Syria
Kiwanis Charter Meeting in Glouster Tonight
Dec 8 report from Nelsonville notes Mrs. E B Acomb hosted her mother Mrs David Quick and Irvin Quick of Caldwell. Irvin Quick district governor for Kiwanis will attend the Glouster charter meeting and deliver an address.
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Nelsonville
E. B. Acomb
David Quick
Irvin Quick
Caldwell
Kiwanis Club
Glouster
Maffin Funeral Set for Wednesday in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Charles Maffin will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 in the Christian church at Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Chas. Maffin
the Christian Church
Salvation Army seeks 50 Christmas dinner baskets in Athens
Salvation Army kettles line Athens curbs as Capt. Elizabeth Staley and Lt. Faith MacAuley call for donations to fund Christmas dinners for the poor. They aim to distribute fifty baskets the day before Christmas, hoping for better support than last year’s $42 total for seven baskets.
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Salvation Army
Athens
Elizabeth Staley
Faith MacAuley
Rickey speaks on youth sportsmanship at Athens lecture
Branch Rickey, St. Louis Cardinals manager and Ohio Wesleyan alumnus, urged high school students to value sportsmanship and hero ideals. He warned that a cheater loses in pressure and predicted the Cardinals could challenge the reigning champions, the Pittsburgh Nationals, next season.
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Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Rickey
Ohio’ Wesleyan
Athens High School
St. Louis
Pittsburgh Nationals
Meigs Countian Is Farm Leader
Arthur B. Johnson of Meigs county was chosen director of the farm bureaus for the district at a quarterly meeting of farm bureau agents in McArthur. He was elected for three years. Representatives from Athens, Meigs, Vinton, and Gallia counties attended.
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Arthur B. Johnson
Meigs County
McArthur
Johnson
Athens
Meigs
Vinton
Gallia
Jackville P T A to Meet with Factory P T A Guests
The Jackville Parent-Teacher Association will meet at 7:30 p m Thursday evening in the school house. The Factory Parent-Teacher Association will be guests and will conduct the program.
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Jackville P. T. A
Jackville
Parent-Teacher Association
Factory
Taken to Hospital After Illness in Columbus
George C. Lawson of near White Hall was transported to a Columbus hospital yesterday by the J. L. Maxwell ambulance. He is suffering from erysipelas and seeks medical treatment.
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George CC
Lawson
White Hall
Columbus
J. L. Maxwell
Street peddlers dominate Istanbul markets for daily goods
In Constantinople a large portion of domestic purchases comes from street peddlers who sell almost everything from fish and vegetables to dress suits, illustrating a lively informal commerce network in the city.
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Constantinople
Knights to Gather Here Wednesday Special Session
Athens Commandery will meet in a special session on Wednesday December 9 at 5 o clock in the afternoon. The Order of the Temple will be conferred upon a number of candidates and a banquet will follow after the work. Fred Lee Tom will direct music for both the ceremony and social hour. A large number of Knights in full uniform are expected. this will be the last meeting until after the holidays.
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Athens Commandery
Order of the Temple
Fred Lee Tom
State Civil Service Examinations Set for Dec 21 22
Examinations for nineteen state and county service positions will be held at the year end final tests of the state civil service commission on December 21 and 22. The commission’s official bulletin, mailed free to interested parties, provides duties requirements and salaries.
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State Civil Service Commission
Commission
Marriage License Issued in Nelsonville Court
The Probate court issues a marriage license to William E. Linn, truant officer of Nelsonville, and Alcinda Allard, at home in Nelsonville.
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Probate Court
William E. Linn
Nelsonville
Alcinda Allard
Children Night Coughs Stopped By New Thoxine Cure
Frequent night coughing in children due to bronchial irritation or colds can injure health and disturb households. A new prescription Thoxine claims to end coughing quickly, even within 15 minutes, with a money back guarantee. Available at McKee Drug Co. and other drug stores in 35 cents 60 cents and $1.00 sizes.
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McKee Drug Co
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Nelsonville, Ohio
Majestic Theatre
Maffin
ARMY
Meigs Countian
Oma
Ge Courthouse
Boston
Orion
Dres School
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Baie Price
HaiGa Price
Stevens
Ing
Border
Rette Bloom
Gue
Serey and
Union
Girls’ Union
Postoffice Building
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