Social News Highlights From Toledo and Nearby
Miss Mary King traveled to Toledo yesterday to tend to her ill sister Mrs. Percy McCloud. Mrs. Emmett H. Cotton will host the Sunnyside needle club Thursday at 2 PM. Mr and Mrs John Cooley announce the birth of son John Campbell Cooley born Monday December 8 weighing eight and three quarters pounds. Mrs Eleanore Brenan Dunlavey plans winter in California with daughter Mrs G C Bradford in San Jose and sister Mrs Mary Fuller of San Francisco, intending to return to Ohio in spring.
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Mary King
Toledo
Percy McCloud
Emmett H. Cotton
North Congress Street
Sunnyside
Needle Club
John Cooley
Edna Campbell
East State Street
John Campbell Cooley
Eleanore Brenan Dunlavey
California
G. C. Bradford
San Jose
Mary Fuller
San Francisco
Ohio
Mercer Sells Race Street Home For Ellis Purchase
Mr. L L Mercer sold his residence at 5 Race Street to Mr. Fred Ellis formerly of Amesville and bought a home on Woodard Avenue from Mr. John Riley. Mercer and family moved today and Ellis and family will take possession immediately.
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L. L. Mercer
Race Street
Fred Ellis
Amesville
Woodard Avenue
John Riley
Mercer
Mr. Ellis
Do You Enjoy Your Meals
Advice urges enjoyment of meals for better digestion advising moderate eating and thorough chewing. It recommends five hours between meals and taking one Cham berlain's Tablet after supper to restore pleasure in eating.
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Chamberlain
Gas Shortage Strikes Glouster After Cold Morning
Glouster faces a real gas shortage for the first time this year leaving homes dependent on gas for heat uncomfortably chilly. Observers compare to Athens where officials may soon authorize an ordinance to allow gas company access to consumer pockets for payment.
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Glouster
Athens
Trains Cancelled On K M Route To Save Fuel
For fuel saving the K M railroad annuls trains 3 and 4 starting today. Train 3 departs north at 10 89 A M and train 4 departs south at 3 48 P M. Trains 1 and 6 between Athens and Hobson are also annulled, causing the Athens start in the morning and a night layover in Athens instead of continuing to Hobson.
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Athens
Hobson
Mrs McCarty Attends Gage Spring Opening in Columbus
Mrs W E McCarty attended the Gage Company spring opening event held at the Deshler hotel in Columbus during the last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McCarty
Gage & Company
Deshler
Columbus
Circle Meetings Set at Local Churches This Week
The Friendship Circle meets Thursday evening at the Methodist church with Mrs. Gamwell's committee in charge. On Friday evening the Christian Workers gather at the Church of Christ with Mrs. Will Wallace's committee hosting.
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Friendship Circle
Methodist Church
Mrs Vaughn and daughter visit relatives in Nelsonville
Mrs Mary Vaughn and her daughter Mrs Robert Skinner are staying with relatives in Nelsonville Ohio. E Eddy of Columbus, formerly of Glouster, is spending a week with his son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs C L Eddy.
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Mary Vaughn
Robert Skinner
Nelsonville
O. E. Eddy of
Columbus
Glouster
Inlaw
C. L. Eddy
Catalogue of lodge officers and members list
The fragment lists roles and names including ductress Lucy Stiff associate con ductress Lillie Kinney secretary Jane Thompson treasurer Lou Mun den Ada Jennie Jones Ruth Clara Palmer Esther Mattie Orr Martha Mary Cornwell Electa Laura Hand ley warder G. L. Palmer sentinel Mary Hawk chaplain Blanche Faw cett marshal Della Shirkey Lent pianist.
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Lucy Stiff
Lillie Kinney
Jane Thompson
Lou Munden
Ada
Jennie Jones
Ruth
Clara Palmer
Esther
Mattie Orr
Martha
Mary Cornwell
Electa
Laura Handley
G. L. Palmer
Sentinel
Mary Hawk
Blanche Fawcett
Della Shirkey Lent
Retiring Athens City Council President Praises Civic Service
L W Roberts, after ten years as council president, praised civic improvements including water works and lighting upgrades. He noted lower costs under municipal control versus a $4800 annual Central Power contract and highlighted Director R D Williams’s 24 hour service.
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L. W. Roberts
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Roberts
R. D. Williams
Williams
Athens Civic Address Praises Will iams and City Spirit
Speaker commends Mr. Williams for directing and serving as a man and citizen. Water department now self supporting and meeting obligations. Athens carries bonded debt of 300000 pounds with school and street bonds totaling 105700. Tax duplicate stands at nine and a half million, urging broader civic view and unity for welfare of city and individuals.
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Williams
Water Department
Athens
Roberts
Temperature dips to just one degree below last week
A brief note compares Wednesday morning temperatures, stating it stood 17 degrees above zero and one degree colder than the previous cold snap. The tone hints at cautious amusement over the small change.
Miners Accept Wage Proposals Signal Amid Propaganda
Palmer wired Wilson that miners had accepted wage proposals. Subsequent reports cast doubt, framing the earlier message as Democratic propaganda.
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Palmer
Wilson
Miner Crowd Hears Feared News Of Goldfish Lifespan Device
A New York wire reports a man has devised a system to feed goldfish so they may live up to twenty years. The crowd watches the Messenger bulletin board as the tale sparks chatter about progress and civilization.
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Messenger Bulletin Board
The
News Wire
New York
Elks Charity Ball Aims to Raise Funds for Charity
Tonight at the Elks Charity Ball from 8 to 12 a crowd is expected with old fashioned square dances. Proceeds will benefit Christmas charity as the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks prepares a generous sum.
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Elks
Ohio State Grange Urges Steady Production Amid High Living Costs
The Ohio State Grange in Columbus on December 10 urged the United Mine Workers of America to increase production to curb the high cost of living. The message, sent during the Grange's annual convention, calls for joint action in producing basic commodities and warns that suspending production would harm all. Taxation issues were to be addressed next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State Grange
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Grange
Presbytery to Install Dr Miller at Three Churches
The Presbytery of Athens plans installations for Dr James A Miller as pastor of Hebbardsville and Waterloo churches with sermons by Rev Jay C Hanna and charges by Rev H Franklin Kerr and Rev Abbott Y Wilcox. A second installation at Guysville follows with Rev John L Gross preaching. Miller also serves New England church. Next Sunday services in Albany Hebbardsville and Waterloo.
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Athens
Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church
James A. Miller
Waterloo
Jay C. Hanna
Beverly
H. Franklin Kerr
Logan
Abbott Y. Wilcox
D. D
Guysville Presbyterian Church
Miller
New England Church
John L. Gross
Marietta
Leon Arpee
Nelsonville
Chas B. Taylor
Albany
Hebbardsville
Hamley to be Electrocuted in Week of Jan 26 1920
Albany court of appeals orders Gordon Fawcett Hamley electrocuted during the week starting January 26 1920.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
Gordon Fawcett Hamley
Be See Pee
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