Girls Glee Club Concert Set For December 16 at Ewing Hall
The Girls Glee Club will present a concert December 16 in Ewing Hall directed by Mrs A H Thompson. The club, praised for its balance this year, features stronger altos and notable sopranos. Featured soloist Anna May Fenzel returns from New York for a first post return performance and Mildred Fowler of Middleport sings two pieces My Rosary and The Wind is in the South Today.
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Girls Glee Club
Ewing Hall
Middleport
My Rosary
Eastern Star installs officers for new year
Officers installed at the Order of Eastern Star meeting for the ensuing year include Mrs. Sam Sommer as worthy matron and Mr. Charles Cameron as worthy patron. Other appointed officers are listed with several matrons, conductress, secretary, treasurer, organist, and sentinel named.
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Order of Eastern Star
Sam Sommer
Charles Cameron
O. G. Jordan
J. A. Palmer
Julia Cable
H. T. Wise
Emma Battin
E. C. Bibbee
Adah
Fred Kiltan
Ruth
H. S. Burson
Esther
Martha
Emmett Parker
Electa
W. E. Moler
R. J. Studer
J. J. Richeson
Marshal
Adrienne Duncan Warder
Sam Burson
Sentinel
Traveled Residents Leave For Home and Visits
Mr. Farel Hart of Zanesville visited Athens friends at the start of the week. Mrs. Henry Herrold will return home today from an extended Chicago visit with her sister Mrs. C. C. Hammill.
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Farel Hart
Zanesville
Athens
Henry Herrold Wil
Chicago, Ill
C. C. Hammill
Billion dollar waste basket and garbage can claim
F. W. Reidenbach, president of the National Association of Waste Material Dealers, says the United States has a billion dollar waste stream yearly. He notes odd shoes are the only items destroyed, yet even they fetch value when ammonia prices rise, as in wartime, and can be used for fertilizer.
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New York
United States
F. W. Reidenbach
National Association of Waste Material Dealers
Marietta Supt. Skinners Visitation and Local Gatherings
Supt. B O Skinner of Marietta visited Athens late last week and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George B Lash. Rebekah lodge members are urged to meet Wednesday at one for sister Osborne funeral. Mrs. Jennie Dell left Athens for Milwaukee for winter with daughter Mrs. Paul Zoelzer. Edward W Musgrave of Cincinnati visits Athens for a month with relatives and just returned from North Dakota with uncle E O Wickham. Mrs. Leo Schaeffler of Cumberland Md arrived for holidays with Dr. and Mrs. H M Taylor. Mr Schaeffler overseeing Kelley Springfield tire plant work. Edward Lansinger and wife from Ironton return after a wedding trip to Cleveland Niagara Falls and more. bride Clara Mahl is Mrs Howell's sister. Lan singer is a contractor.
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Rebekah
Osborne
Edward W. Musgrave
Cincinnati
Walter Musgrave
Howard Musgrave
North Dakota
E. O. Wickham
Athens
Leo Schaeffler
Marguerite Taylor
Cumberland
H. M. Taylor
Schaeffler
Kelley-Springfield
Edward Lansinger
Ironton
Charles H. Howell
Lansinger
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Clara Mahl
Howell
Local residents visit kin and move plans across counties
Mr G E M Peck returns home from Kentucky and West Virginia after a two week visit. Charley Conner visits the Huggs of Dexter. Rennie Crabtree and Tom Dixon spend time with area families. Mrs Luther Vincent and two children of Louisa Kentucky visit G B Peck’s family. Lan Marcum moves household goods to a Carpenter Ohio farm bought from William Walker. W H Townsend Jr visits Long Run. E S Tedrow visits Albany relatives. Mrs Gilbert Bowen remains seriously ill. E S Bowman does carpenter work for W G Farley. W P Collins of near Athens visits brother George Collins. George Collins attends a U B church meeting near Wales Mill. Edith Bowen visits Bundy Sharp’s home on Tom Walburn farm. Arthur Vandyke and two children visit near Albany with his daughter W H Townsend.
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G. E. M. Peck
Kentucky
West Virginia
Charley Conner
Oren Hugg
Dexter
Rennie Crabtree
W. B. Webster
Marietta
Tom Dixon
Wales Mill
Arch Arbaugh
Luther Vincent
Louisa
G. B. Peck
Lan Marcum
Carpenter
Ohio
William Walker
W. H. Townsend Jr
Long Run
Vinton County
W. H. Townsend
E. S. Tedrow
Albany
Gilbert Bowen
E. S. Bowman
W.G. Farley
W. P. Collins
Near Athens
George
George Collins
U. B
Edith Bowen
Bundy Sharp
Tom Walburn
Arthur Vandyke
Near Albany
“Saved My Life” Mrs Groce Credits Dr Parker’s Treatment
Mrs J Groce aged 66 credits Dr Parker’s Treatment for constipation and indigestion with saving her life after months of illness. She says one box gave relief and three boxes cured her, enabling solid meals and self care. Advertising copy lists local pharmacies offering the treatment with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. Parker
Cline’s
Mcifee Drug Co
Lash’s Drug Store
II. W. Cotner
Thompson and Smith Petit Larceny Verdict Fines Set
Auditor Cornwell announced 1920 dog tags arriving soon and injuries reported at the office. The Thompson and Smith case ended with a jury verdict of petit larceny. Joe Thompson Edward Smith and Edgar Thompson were fined $75 each by Judge Worstell. no sentence was imposed as they have already served about three months in jail.
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Cornwell
Court House
Thompson
Wilson Keeps Palmer Informed On Indianapolis Strike Talks
President Wilson, via staff, stayed in frequent phone contact with Attorney General Palmer during negotiations with miners’ representatives in Indianapolis. He was kept informed of every development as Palmer sent an optimistic report to the cabinet.
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Washington
Wilson
Palmer
Indianapolis
Tumulty
Troop Two Scouts Hold Social Campfire Meet
Troop Two Boy Scouts met last evening in the Mohican class room for a brief business session followed by a church social. A campfire program featured Herbert Roberts comic reading Wesley Kelley George Pruden and Arthur Cameron musical numbers and stories. Clinton Chadwick won a pencil race by rolling a pencil fifteen feet with his nose and William Bechtel won the dress race. Thomas Hughes was elected captain and Lawrence Dupler manager for the upcoming basketball season.
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Mohican
Presbyterian Church
Riebel
Herbert Roberts
Harold Graham
Lawrence Dupler
Wesley Kelley
Thomas Hughes
Funeral Thursday for Mrs P Y Sams at Clarks Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs P Y Sams are set for Thursday afternoon at one o'clock at the church at Clarks Chapel. The service will be conducted at the local church with burial in the family plot to follow. Members of the Sams family and community friends are invited to attend.
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P. Y. Sams
Clarks Chapel
Two Teens Held After Freight Train Interference
Elza Morris age 18 and Albert David son age 17 of Clarksburg W Va are jailed on charges of interfering with a freight train movement. They were aboard a K and M railroad freight near Athens when a drawbar was pulled free causing a brief delay. Deputy McKinley brought Morris in Monday night and Sheriff Parker detained Davison this morning.
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Elza Morris
Albert Davidson
Clarksburg
W. Va
Athens
McKinley Brot Morris
Sheriff Parker
Davison
Pearl Evans and Clemence McWilliams Wed in Luhrig
Wedding permits issued for Pearl Evans, a miner, and Clemence McWilliams, residents of Luhrig, formalizing their marriage plans in the mining town.
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Pearl Evans
Miner
Clemence McWilliams
Luhrig
Real Estate Transfers Across Dover and Surrounding Townships
Real estate transfers include Jas J Hartley to U S and Ura Bobo for 4% acre at 1 dollar. W E Allen to Clyde Norris about surface of lot 66 325 at 150. John Gatchel to F E Burnette lot 904 at 1275. Lelia Powers to Edward and Evelyn Davis lots 29 and 25 ft south end lot 12 at 550. Thomas Powers to Edw and Evelyn Davis lot 12 minus 25 ft south end.
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Dover Township
Jas
J. Hartley
U. S
Ura Bobo
Glouster W. E. Allen
Clyde W. Norris
John Gatchel
F. E. Burnette
Lelia Powers
Edward
Evelyn Davis
Thomas Powers
Edw
Jacksonville
John L. Southard
Margaret Southard
Silas W. Kempton
F. Kempton
C. Schoenion
Kate Brown
Woyrick Andreyejewski
Louis Swartz
Frank F. Kempton
Jno
Deal
Ernest Swindle
Lee Township
Jas. T. Dailey
Lloyd T. Dailey
Charles Masten
High rents blamed for many divorces in Lima report
Lima court officials say high rents and soaring living costs drive many couples to divorce. They describe the line of least resistance as couples separating when financial burdens become too heavy.
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Lima, CO
Dee. 9
Jail Whiskey Theft Sparks Sheriff's Mystery in Toledo
Sometime Sunday night a break in at the Lusac county jail cellar in Toledo resulted in the theft of whiskey held as evidence. Sheriff Mathia declined to disclose the amount stolen.
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Toledo
Dee
Lusac County
Mathia
Drastic fuel rules take effect under Garfield order
The fuel administration issues strict limits to preserve home lighting as coal shortages persist after a miners’ strike. Nonessential industries face curtailed heat and light with six hour store days and a three day work week plus reduced rail and streetcar service. Athens Electric's unique setup is noted as the plant relies on its own coal mine.
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Garfield
A. B. Roe
Athens
Athens Electric Company
Roe
Fuel Administration
Golde defies coal shutdown in Cincinnati stores
George Golde, president of the Cincinnati retail stores association, says he will not close his eight haberdashery shops under the Fuel Administrator's order unless courts compel. He argues there is enough coal in Cincinnati to meet local needs and enforcement would be injudicious.
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Cincinnatio
George Golde
Retail Stores Association of the Chamber of Commerce
Garfield
Golde
Cincinnati
Door Shipment Clears Athens Freight Without Incident
A twenty ton steel door was moved to the Bank of Athens vault site. The heavy wagon transport from the freight depot arrived without a mishap, while one sick animal arrived in Athens to be erected at the vault front.
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Athens
Bank of Athens
India Extends Telephone Lines As New 600 Mile System Opens
India extends communication lines while another 00 mile line becomes active. Officials say the two long distance links will supplement the existing network as expansion continues.
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India
One and Two Piece Garments Priced Low Surprise
Some men choose one piece while others prefer two piece styles. Color also affects choice. The garments priced between 1.50 and 3.00 may surprise buyers as these items are typically more expensive.
Ohio to Survey School Health Conditions This Winter
Ohio counties will conduct school health surveys this winter via local women’s child welfare committees under the state health department. Standard forms grade schools on health supervision and sanitary conditions, enabling comparisons. Survey results will be published in statistical form by the health department.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Health
Health Department
Local Social Notes From New Marshfield Area
Mrs. Mary Burt is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nanna and child leave soon for Gypsy Va to settle there. Miss Nellie Hoodlett returns to Columbus after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J W Throckmorton return from a three month Columbus trip. Mrs S S Robinett shopped in Athens. Miss Flossie Williams of Luhrig called. Miss Lydia Nanna of Athens visited her parents. Sylvia Downard from Athens visited the mother Mrs Margaret Downard. Mr. and Mrs. F G McLeod and little daughter of Athens visited Mr and Mrs W M Dixon. Ed Edgar was an Athens visitor. Rev. Moore returns to Hope after assisting Rev. Debritz. Mrs. R Hysell spending weeks in Columbus.
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Mary Burt
Clifford Nanna
Gypsy
Nellie Hoodlett
Columbus
J. W. Throckmorton
EB. Robinett
Athens
Flossie Williams
Luhrig
Lydia Nanna
Will Nanna
Sylvia Downard
Margaret Downard
F. G. McLeod
W. M. Dixon
Ed Edgar
Rev. Moore
Hope
Rev. Debritz
Gator Caught in Big Sandy River Near Ashland
Ashland Kentucky December 9 Lindsay Gravely owns a fifty pound alligator captured in the Big Sandy River. The reptile likely drifted downstream toward winter quarters on the Mississippi River.
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Ashland
Tindsay Gravely
Here
Mississippis
Interchurch probe finds clergy with side occupations
Chicago report details an inter church inquiry in Illinois showing a preacher, a paper hanger, a barber, and a shop keeper engaging in outside work. The study says the preacher should lead community life but is forced to earn a living in spare moments.
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Chicago
Ill
Illinois
Republicans Favor St Louis For National Convention
Republican leaders reportedly decided to hold the convention in St Louis to bolster support in Missouri and the South. Commitments seek a million to two million in small contributions, no larger than a thousand dollars. Ohio Republicans in Congress unanimously backed Warren G Harding, pledging hearty support and praising his candidacy as key to restoring Republican leadership. Howard Sutherland’s supporters also showed renewed activity.
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Washington
St. Louis
Dyer
Missouri
South
Hays
Warren G
Harding
Ohio
Congress
Howard Sutherland
West Virginia
Kentucky installs a Republican governor
Frankfort Kentucky held a gala inauguration for Edwin P Morrow the new Republican governor. Delegations arrived by train and a 11 oclock parade moved through principal streets with prominent Republicans in attendance. A novelty feature wore brass toed boots claimed to symbolize dismissing idle officeholders.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Edwin P. Morrow
Freezing Weather Slows Missouri and Pennsylvania Mines
Freezing weather slows operations in Pennsylvania strip mines and halts most production. Volunteers in Missouri Bates and Barton counties report five cars of coal shipped yesterday while several pits face broken equipment and frozen water delaying work.
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Pittsburgh
Kas
Missouri
Bates
Barton County
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Iana
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Porter & Jones
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