Local Society Notes and Upcoming Meetings in Columbus Area
Mr and Mrs W H Worthman and two children visited in Columbus Saturday. The Order of Eastern Star plans a Monday evening meeting at seven. Mrs Julia Dickson of Chillicothe has returned from a brief visit with her brother A T Lawhead. Mrs Lawrence Ahle of Mound Hill Amestownship returned home after visiting her father Rev Wm J Warrener. Miss Frances Hatch hosted her cousin Miss Elva Coleman of Lancaster for the Pi Beta Phi dance at the College Union. Mrs C H Grosvenor returned from a week in Columbus with Dr and Mrs C M Shep ard. Relatives attending the Conrad funeral included Mrs Charles Conrad and Mrs Marie Dodson of Columbus, Mrs Sadie Williams, Miss Hannah Yerian of Glouster, and Mrs William Younkins of Mineral. University faculty entertained with piano solos. Mr and Mrs John Preston of 20 Pratt Street announce the marriage of their daughter Gladys to Mr Fred Hilderbrand of 622 South Ludlow Street Dayton. The marriage occurred in Dayton December 3 at 11 o’clock with Rev J G Mueller officiating. witnesses were Mr and Mrs Charles Boram of Dayton. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside at 18 Warren Street, Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hatch
Elva Coleman
Lancaster
College Union
Conrad
Charles Conrad
Columbus
Marie Dodson
Sadie Williams
Hannah Yerian
Glouster
William Younkins
Mineral
John Preston
Pratt Street
Gladys
Fred Hilderbrand
South Ludlow Street
Dayton
J. G. Mueller
Charles Boram
Hilderbrand
Warren Street
Mrs Lash of Buffalo Visits for 68th Birthday
Mrs. C. 8S. Williams of Buffalo arrived to spend the holidays with her parents Postmaster and Mrs. B. E. Lash. She came in time to be with her mother Friday for the celebration of her 68th Birthday. Mrs. Lash is now able to be about after a serious illness and received many remembrances including a post card shower.
Tea at Phillips Home Charms Guests with Floral Tables
Mrs. W. R. Phillips and Mrs. F. R. Murphey hosted a Friday tea at 16 South College Street. The event served 104 guests with button chrysanthemums as centerpieces, using dining and breakfast room tables. Out of town attendees included Mrs. W. M. Curtis, Miss Primrose, and Mrs. D. B. Hartinger assisted in hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Home
W. R. Phillips
F. R. Murphey
Murphey
Helen Ullom
W. M. Curtis
Primrose
Nelsonville
D. B. Hartinger
Middleport
Miss Arpee
Noss
Pythian Sisters Honor Mrs Wise After Ritual Ceremony
At the Pythian Sisters meeting five candidates saw ritual work in a fine display. Mrs P G Dowler presented Mrs H T Wise with a purse on behalf of the lodge. Mrs Wise and her young son Edward depart Tuesday for Columbus where Mr Wise has taken over a moving picture theater. The lodge, with 65 members, ended with a bountiful picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
P. G. Dowler
H. T. Wise
Wise
Edward
Columbus
December Meeting of Ath ens WCTU Hears Medical Temperance Talk
The Ath ens WCTU met at Hotel Berry parlors for a full program on Medical Temperance. Readings criticized revolt of Medical Societies and druggists unions aiding brewers and distillers. A superintendent spoke on scientific findings about alcohol effects, urging against spirits when safer remedies exist. The group unanimously praised court officials for enforcing liquor laws, marking the fourth such public commendation in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Roscoe Reading Birthday Party Hosted by Reading Family
Mr and Mrs W A Reading hosted 14 boys at Roscoe Readings 11th birthday with pink and white decorations and refreshments. The evening featured music and games, with Roscoe receiving many gifts. Attendees included Leavitt Gard Stacy Wolf Dewain Landis Walter Cornwell Foster Cornwell Rex Koons Darrell Kenney Russell Dean Paul Saylor Bruce Baughman Kenneth Musser Edward Hixon Paul and David Reading and guests were assisted by Miss Josephine Stiers Blanche Harner and Frances Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Reading
West State Street
Roscoe
Leavitt Gard
Stacy Wolf
Dewain Landis
Walter and Foster Cornwell
Rex Koons
Darrell Kenney
Russell Dean
Paul Saylor
Bruce Baughman
Kenneth Musser
Edward Hixon
Paul
David Reading
Roscoe Reading
Josephine Stiers
Blanche Harner
Frances Reading
Missionary Society meeting discusses Latin America
Forty two members answered roll call at the Missionary Society of the Christian church gathering at Mrs. Ellen Boelzner home on North Congress. Seven visitors attended. Mrs. P. B. Sidders presented a paper on Latin America as Mrs. George Anderson of Ada addressed foreign students at local colleges and then left for Ada. Refreshments followed the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Ellen Boelzner
North Congress Street
P. B. Sidders
Latin America
George Anderson
Ada
Pi Beta Phi Christmas Dance Sees Snow Scene and Gifts
Pi Beta Phi entertained Friday night at the Student's Union with a Christmas snow scene. Margaret Spencer led the reception line as alumnae from Columbus Nelsonville and Dayton joined local guests. A sled of snowballs carried names of partners for the favors, while ice cream, confections, and leather programs added to the festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Beta Phi
Pi Beta Phi
Margaret Spencer
Natalie Bryan
Russell Finsterwald
E. B
Alston Ellis
Harry Beckley
Mary Rosener
Gallipolis
Kathryn Spencer
Nelsonville
Ann Jenkins
Columbus
Joe Weubben
Ohio State
Ben Sawyer
Lucille Spate
Dayton
Vesper Shafer
Camille Ebert
Ardella Parker Weds Roy Robinson in Athens
Miss Ardella Parker of Glouster, a local high school teacher, married Roy Robinson of Hollister this morning at 11 in Athens. The ceremony occurred at the officiating minister Rev. Homer C. Smiths residence, with Parker daughter of Worthy and Mrs Parker of Glouster set to reside there after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardella Parker
Glouster
Roy Robinson
Hollister
Athens
Homer C. Smith
First Baptist Church
Worthy Parker
Logan Groceries Battle Triggers Local Price Cuts
Logan housewives smile as a price cutting war unfolds among local groceries. The clash began when Lomar Brothers of McArthur opened a new store on cash basis. Three established grocers in the city were absorbed by Ross Siebold Groceries Co. this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lomax Brothers of
McArthur
Ross-Siebold Groceries Co
Laurel township saw mill worker struck by flying stick
Carl Stahl, a saw mill operator from Laurel township, narrowly escaped a serious accident on Thursday when a stick discharged from a saw struck him. He survived without life threatening injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stahl
Laurel Township
Still Found at Monday Coal Mine Leads to Arrest
Prohibition officers, after three nights’ stakeout at the Monday Coal Company mine, arrested George Lucas for operating a still. They confiscated about 230 gallons in mash, a stove, bottles, corks, and related paraphernalia. Lucas, already a repeat offender, was fined 1000 dollars and costs before Judge Pettit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG
Prohibition
Monday Coal Company
George Lucas
Lucas
Blood hound tracks thief in calf theft case
A blood hound was used to locate the thief who stole a calf from Harry Dodds of Monday. Sheriff Larmer secured the dog, which followed the trail to a slaughter site, then to a school house where it tangled with other tracks and the guilty party escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dodds
Larmer
Athens
Gas Explosion Injures Pearl Duffy in Union Furnace
Pearl Duffy of Union Furnace suffered severe burns Thursday afternoon in a gas explosion at that location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Duffy
Union Furnace
Venus Chapter Eastern Star installs officers at Masonic hall
Venus Chapter of the Eastern Star held its annual installation of officers at the Masonic hall with Mrs. D. M. Holiday presiding. New officers include Piezza Mank as Worthy Matron, James L. Martin as Anna Littlejohn Conductress, Margaret Webb Associate Conductress, Jennie Lehman Treasurer, Florence Bort Secretary, Clara Little Warder, Earl M. Orr Sentinel. Star points named Ada Anna Schiede Ruth Nell Hansel Esther Mabel Gutliph Martha I fie Ackers Jennie Tritch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
D. M. Holiday
Piezza Mank
James L. Martin
Anna Littlejown
Margaret Webb
Jennie Lehman
Florence Bort
Clara Little
Earl M. Orr
Natioon
Ada
Anna Schiede
Ruth
Nell Hansel
Esther
Mabel Gutliph
Martha
Ifie Ackers
Jennie Tritch
Case Reset In Common Pleas For Pearl Patton
No cases Friday as Pearl Patton failed to appear causing the Common Pleas court to reassign the case. The trial is moved to Tuesday next week and Sheriff Larmer is ordered to notify bondsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Patton
Common Pleas Court
Larmer
Grain prices slip at Chicago session
Grain prices were generally lower in the short session on the Chicago board of trade. The market weakness reflected lack of buying power and a surprise drop in Liverpool prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Body of noted bandit Tom Slaughter found near Brenton
Reports from Little Rock say Tom Slaughter a notorious bandit and bank robber was found dead in the wilderness near Brenton. Details indicate the discovery occurred today and authorities are assessing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judas Little Rock
Ark
Tom Slaughter
Brenton
Toledo Loan Shop Bandits Bind and Loot
Right out in open in Toledo Ohio bandits bound and gagged Ben Devenson proprietor of a loan shop today and escaped with jewelry and money valued at thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ben Devenson
Eighty Eight Inmates Granted Clemency by Ohio Board
The state board of pardons and paroles met in Columbus and granted clemency to eighty eight inmates of the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Given Mercy
Columbus
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
State Penitentiary
Death of Robert P. Coxey at Albany
Robert P. Coxey of near Albany died at his home Friday morning. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at Hebbardsville church at one o clock with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Coxey, a former Athens resident, was a well known agent for a nursery company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany, O
Robert P. Coxey
Near
Albany
Hebbardsville
Coxey
Athens
Local Man Martin Brinley Dies at 84
Martin Brinley, 84, died this morning at 9 at his home near here. He leaves a widow and three daughters, Mrs. Emma Tribe, Mrs. Pierce Albany, and Mrs. Herb Kenney of Columbus. His son, an aviator, was killed in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Brinley
Here
Emma Tribe
Pierce
Albany
Herb Kenney
Columbus
Wednesday Club Adopts Federated Status Amid Pledge
The Wednesday club met with 14 members as Mrs. T J Barlow hosted. Miss Hazel Cline presented benefits of Federated clubs and urged unity with the Southeastern district, led by Mrs. K D Sayre, and the group voted unanimously to federate. The program opened with a paper by Mrs. F E Bolton on The.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Barlow
Hazel Cline
Womens Federation
K. D. Sayre
F. E. Bolton
Club Notes Highlight Disarmament Quiz and Christmas Party
After an open discussion Miss Hazel Cline led a quiz on the Disarmament Conference, giving members a clear grasp of key points. Refreshments were served by the hostess, Miss Gwendolyn Barlow performed a piano solo, and the club adjourned to meet December 21 with Mrs. Alvin Cline for a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Cline
Gwendolyn Barlow
Alvin Cline
College High basketball set for tonight as Hancock seeks rebound
John Hancock High faces Shawnee in the gym tonight for the season’s second game after a narrow defeat to Rutland that went to five overtimes. Two previously ineligible players due to grades will be available, and Hancock plans to start Boley at center Wise and Lewis at forwards Cromly and McGucken at guards. The 7:00 P M preliminary features Hancock Girls against Luhrig Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock High
Shawnee
Hancock
Rutland
Barr
Boley
Wise
Lewis
Cromly
McGucken
Hancock Girls
Luhrig Girls
Markets Bond Listings and Livestock Prices
Market report lists Liberty bonds with daily quotes from New York and Meeker & Co. column data. Includes American canners, copper, steel and power companies, plus commodities like night lights and various hog, cattle, and sheep prices from Pittsburgh and local exchanges.
Cincinnati Market Receipts Steady Across Livestock
Cincinnati notes December 10 receipts 300 cattle steady with steers at 6.50 to 8.60, 560 calves steady at 11 to 12.60, 2900 hogs steady with good to choice at 7.50, 2360 sheep steady, lambs at 11 to 11.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Bandits Rob Payroll Crew as Messenger Foils Overt Theft
In Cincinnati a speeding car dumps a bullet pierced body after a payroll robbery. The bandits, who took eight payrolls from Leslie Tull of the Hamilton County Bank and obtained $100, are believed to have shot one man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Leslie Tull
Hamilton County
Change May Result In New Structure on Court Street
A single story wooden frame building once owned by Dr. Hoyt Larch on West Union Street is torn down today. David Bobo of Sunnyside acquired the two room structure and will attach it to his house. The 1892 building marks part of the Blackstone property deal, a premier city business site at Court and Union streets. Dr. Larch has added a brick story to his adjacent building with two apartment suites and two office sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Hoyt Larch
West Union Street
Blackstone
Doctor Larch
David Bobo
Sunnyside
Larch
Court
Union Streets
Grange Delegates Head to Cincinnati for State Meeting
Mrs Effie Watkins Mrs W A Spaulding Mrs Wm Anthony and William J Warrener depart Athens Monday to attend the State Grange in Cincinnati. Watkins and Spaulding attend a reception at Linton Monday night and the State Grange opens Music Hall at 10 A M Tuesday with sessions through Thursday. Watkins represents Athens County Warrener serves as Deputy Master and will visit his daughter in law Augusta C Warrener and grandson Harrison P Warrener after the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Watkins
W. A. Spaulding
Wm. Anthony
William J.warrener
Athens
Cincinnati
Watkins
Spaulding
State Grange
Linton
Music Hall
Athens County
Mr. Warrener
Augusta C. Warrener
Harrison P. Warrener
Appointment of Winifred Ackley as administrator
Winifred Ackley has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Wilbur Walton Ackley late of Athens county Ohio, deceased. Dated this 8th day of December, May 8, 1930. Probate Judge of said county.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Worthman
Order of Eastern Star
Julia Dickson
Chillicothe
A. T. Lawhead
Lawrence Ahle
Mound Hill
C. H. Grosvenor
Ohio University
Ritholaz
Madison & Laflin Sts
Station C
American Optical Association
Illinois State Society
Optometrists
Illinois College of Ophthalmology
Ill
Peegais
Missionary Meeting
America
NAVY
Washington
R. F. Wood
Alie de Cosmo
College High
Liberty Bonds
New York
Victory
N. Y. Exchange
Meeker & Co
Allie Chalmers
Sos Cove
American C & P
Anaconda
Eueisee
Col. Gas & Plectric
Crucible Steel
General Motor
Tt Inspiration
Inter, Marine
Pfd
Republic ET
Midvgis
Aehees Eem
Nevada
Esee Cooes JS
Entral Ee
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Eee
Inac
Aees Bane Eesas
Bass
Ee Southern Railway
Csvesee Ovens Bestudehawor
Iccrcece Ee
Taras
Siecece Asanenee
BTM Union
Pasife
Gteel
Cithh
Westinghouse
Ences Gaveenses
Willys-Overland
Tenre Fay Fhoodrich
Southern Pacific
Okla
Ray Consolidated
Mid States
Transcontinental
Chandler En Setae
Essesess
General Electric
Eseevess
Western Union
Bumbor
Cicees
U. S. Steel
Seseeees
Marina Meg C.siccsea
Osess
Pierce Attow
N. Y. Curb
Piitnols
Ohio Vaca Cweree
Prairie Ol and Gas
Prairie Pipe Line
South Penn
Cal
N. J
N. Y
Ohio
Midwest Refining
Midwest Oil
Sinclair Oil
Merritt
Chan
Rtg
Standard of
Ind
Penns Mob
Acnacses GipBredh
Iscse Sone
Boston
Wyoming
Cincinnati Cattle
Court Street
Grange
Wwe
M. Johnso
Said Sisatil
Tinner
Fern Street
JAP Nation
Japan
United States
Philippine
Atal
Ueravia
Formosa
Piscadoresslands
Port Arthur
Liatung Peninsula
Sakhalin
Shantune
Sritesh Borneo
Cleveland
Jaen Ordinaries
Young Americas
M. D. Hughes
Attorney At Law
Cline Bldg
Athens, O
Lash
C.R. White
Fern St
A Willard
Timothy
Alsike
Mutter Aig
Eega
Hay
Union Stockyards
Havolin Oil
E. Carpenter
Hhyuh
Battery & Electric CO
East State Street
Athens, Ohio
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