Advisor chosen amid Society and Local News gathering
A group in Ohio chose Carson as advisor while others spoke at a Wednesday night meeting. Guests included Mrs. Charles FE Howe and family, Mrs. Wred Kelley and Rosalind, arrival from Youngstown, and Mr. Wal ljirdwick of Weswood.
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Eecies
Truth Carson
Ohio
Anihes
Soudes
Charles FE. Howe
State Street
Mr. Walljirdwick
Weswood
N. J
Gibson starts today in North Carolina
J. H. Gibson began activities today in North Carolina with his son-in-law and daughter and Mrs S G Lehman accompanying.
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J. H. Gibson
North Carolina
S. G. Lehman
Mission Society Holds Interesting Thursday Meeting
The Missionary society of the Christian church held a most interesting meeting Thursday afternoon. Members discussed plans for outreach and reported progress on charity efforts.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Christmas program strengthens mission drive at North Congress
At Mrs N K Alder man 178 North Congress street the society held a Christmas program led by Mrs BE Pedigo president and Mrs C O Clark dreization period. The group voted a yearly donation to the Y W C A of Ohio University and heard Mrs E P Sayre speak on home missionary work with Christmas spirit. A quartet including Mrs W T Sprague and others performed with Holy Night. Refreshments followed. Mr C G Marquis arrived from Ashville due to his father Rh R Marquis's illness at 11 South McKinsley avenue.
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Lester Hayman
Alice Margaret
Morsontown
W. Va
B. A. Bennett
North Congress Street
Prof. Hayman
N. K. Alderman
North
Congress Street
BE. G. Pedixo
C. O. Clark
Ohio University
Pedigo
E. PD. Sayre
C. G. Marquis
Ashville
North Carolina
Rh. R. Marquis
South
McKinsley Avenue
Christmas Party Set for Home Guards at First M. E. Church
A Christmas party will be given for the Home Guards at the First M. E. church Saturday afternoon at.
Cline Family Plans Winter Trip To Florida Resorts
Mr. and Mrs. J. Halliday Cline head Sunday evening for a winter sojourn via Columbus to Jacksonville and St. Augustine. They travel with Miss Ida Boerstler for a Florida vacation at the resorts. Nabby Lee Ames PD chapter meets Saturday at 2:30 with Mrs. Wilmer C. Harris. W. E. A. Juniors meet at 2 Saturday at the IOOF hall. Miss Clarys Smith hosts weekend guests for the Alpha Gamma Delta dance at the Armory.
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Nabby Lee Ames
PD. A. R
Wilmer C. Harris
University Terrace
Harris
Clarys Smith
Morris Avenue
Sara Wenzell
Pauline Weiss
Dorothy Graff
Lancaster
Alpha Gamma Delta
Armory
Yuletide Country Club Dance Draws 30 Couples
Thirty couples attended the Thursday night dance at the Country Club, the small crowd boosting friendliness and holiday spirit. A Christmas tree with bright decorations and festive treats, including candies and a Santa Claus, added to the cheerful scene.
Orchestral Concert Delights Local Audience
Five piece program presented by a committee led by Mr and Mrs J Sherrard and others. Rams performed an excellent orchestral mix to please the crowd with varied works.
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Rams
J. &. Sherrard
Harley Moler
Jack Sweeney
Fred Beasley
Torch society at Ohio University holds monthly dinner
The Torch honorary men’s society met Thursday at the Varsity Inn for dinner and a regular monthly session to discuss campus problems and consider men eligible to Torch. Covers were laid for eight, including Prof. CG N Mackinnon as advisor.
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Torch
Men's Society of
Ohio University
Varsity Inn
CG. N. Mackinnon
Athens County to plan next state aid distribution for schools
Mr Morris of the state education department arrives December 18 to meet County Superintendent H R B McVay and township clerks. He brings applications and data for the next aid distribution after $65 000 was allocated November 5. Four districts omitted previously Waterloo Lee and Lodi townships and Luhrig will be included. 28 districts in the county need aid.
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Athens County
Morris
State Department of Education
H. RB. McVay
State Department
Waterloo
Lee
Lodi
Luhrig
Ohio
Athens
Bystanders Saluted by High Pressure Water at Fire
In Martins Ferry on December 14 a hydrant hose blew off creating a high pressure flood. The water toppled three people a man a woman and a girl as the crowd scattered for shelter and one man hid beside a telephone pole until the flood subsided.
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Martins Ferry
Dum-dum bullet named for Indian factory near Calcutta
The dum-dum bullet derives its name from the factory near Calcutta where it was first produced. The term reflects historical origins tied to that location and its early munitions development.
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Calcutta
Mrs Coolidge Releases Carrier Pigeon at White House
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge freed a carrier pigeon from the White House grounds. The bird owned by a Cleveland man immediately flew home carrying a greeting message to a convention of pigeon fanciers meeting in an Ohio cave.
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Calvin Coolidge
White House
Cleveland, O
Bank Failure Ties Man’s Jail Term in Belmont County
In Hendersonsburg on December 14 a court sentenced Scott Story to ten days in Belmont county jail and fined him $50 for failing to pay alimony after his wife obtained a divorce. Her savings were wiped out in the Barnesville bank failure, $800, prompting the appeal. Story, bailed on contempt, did not pay and was jailed. He shares the jail with a dozen miners shot in a 1922 coal strike incident.
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Henderysburg
National Bank of
Barnesville
Belmont County
Scott Story
Story
Belmont County Reward Suit In Murder Case
Albert Marquis of Steubenville sues Belmont County to compel payment of a $5,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the taxi driver Charles Coward’s slayer, a murder dated September 1922. The case arises as the state Supreme Court recently upheld the death sentence.
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Barnsville
Albert Marquis
Steubenville
Belmon County
Edward Long Confesses Killing Coward at State Fair
Edward Long of Bellaire, aged 21, admitted killing a man named Coward at the West Virginia state fair in Wheeling after Coward refused to chant booze for him. Long faces trial on the charges.
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Edward Long
Bellaire
Coward
West Virginia
Wheeling
Beware the Cough or Cold That Hangs On
An advertisement for Creomulsion urges readers to treat chronic coughs and colds with an emulsified creosote medicine. It claims dual action soothing inflamed membranes and killing germs, guarantees relief, and offers a money back refund if not cured after following directions.
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Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
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Morse
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Sam A. B. Chase
Jesse French
Packard, Holland, Bond and Schaff Bros
Parker Bros. Bank of Athens Building
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W. E.A
Erie
General Electric Co
Amrican Locomotive Works
Mexico
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Theayre
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Hutchinson & Stickney
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