Local Society Notes Highlight Births Meetings and Travels
Society news reports the birth of Margaret May to Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Rogers at 15 McKinley Avenue on December 15. Local clubs meet at First M E Church and with Mrs H D Henry. Mrs J T W Duffee returns from Magnetic Springs. Several residents travel or host family visits, including Lena M Slattery planning a Nashville winter visit with Colonel J R Slattery. A Beirut cable announces the birth of Margaret Foley to Mr and Mrs Louis Foley, with Foley's Ohio University and Ohio State ties noted.
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Wilber Rogers
McKinley Avenue
Margaret May
Lena M. Slattery
Nashville
Tenn
Colonel J. R. Slattery
Colonel Slattery
Slattery
South
Beirut
Syria
Margaret Foley
Louis Foley
Ley
Ohio Unirsity
Coumbus
Ohio State University
Near East
Foley
Zanesville
William Fenzel
Experts Japan Will Do Right Thing at Last
William Jennings Bryan argues the Shantung dispute can be resolved for peace if Japan yields possession soon or at a set time. He says China’s full sovereignty, once recognized, will enable funding to purchase property now controlled by aliens, and praises Japan’s willingness to conform to conference spirit for peace in the Far East.
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William Jennings Bryan
United Press
Shantung
Japan
China
Bertha May Hall to Wed Rev Lawrence L Lineberger
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs L C Hall of Constitu tion announce the marriage of their daughter Bertha May to Rev Lawrence L Lineberger on Thursday evening December 22 He formerly pastor at Buchtel M E church and has many friends in Athens county.
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L. C. Hall
Constitution
Bertha May
Lawrence L. Lineberger
Lineberger
Buchtel M. E
Athens County
Kappa Psi Alpha Forms At Ohio Campus With 20 Charter Members
The new local fraternity Kappa Psi Alpha organized on Wednesday at the Ohio Campus with 20 charter members. An initiation banquet followed at The Colonial with 22 invited including Prof. L. J. Addicott and Dr. W. S. Gamertsfelder as faculty honorary members.
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Kappa Psi Alpha
Ohio
L. J. Addicott
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Addicott
Gamertsfelder
Marriage Held at 21 North College Street
Rev. James A. Miller officiated the marriage of Miss Blanche Pickett of Murray and Mr. George Lakas of Glouster at the pastor's home on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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James A. Miller
North College Street
Blanche Pickett
Murray
George Lakas
Glouster
Miller
Dover to Get Joe Washington
Dec 15. Elmer C Dover a former secretary of the republican party is named secretary of the treasury in charge of Internal revenue and customs.
Athens Man Rescued After Fifth Floor Window Stunt
Charles Harvey of Athens dangled from a fifth floor window at the Y M C A in Columbus. Police officer Valentine hauled him back as onlookers gasped. Harvey rode to city jail for five days on a drunkenness charge.
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Columbus
Hoathh
Charles Harvey
Athens
Barnum
Harvey
Valentine
Harry
City Prison
Ohio Farmers Form Massive Marketing Cooperative
Formation by Ohio farmers of a large cooperative marketing group with an initial paid up capital of one million dollars is planned. Henry S. Ballard and W D Lincoln, secretary of the Ohio State Farm Bureau Federation, disclosed the development today in Washington.
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Washington
Ohio
Henry S. Ballard
W. D. Lincoln
Ohio State Farm Bureau Federation
Urine Wave Fire and Looting Report in Floodwood and Millfield
A series of likely related crimes occurred Wednesday night in Floodwood and Millfield. The Floodwood grade school was burned to destruction, with fire suspected to be set by an arsonist. The Floodwood general store and Millfield store were looted of clothing, silk caps, cigarettes, silk shirts, candy, and luxuries. Sheriff Parker used bloodhounds but gave no results. both store owners were away visiting the sheriff.
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Floodwood
Millfield
Parker
Athens
Germany Says It Cannot Meet January Reparations Payment
Paris reports Germany forwarded a note to the allied reparations committee stating it cannot possibly meet the January 15 payment date.
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Paris
Germany
Allied Reparations Committee
Bulgarian Blood Tea as quick relief for heart pains and colds
A reader recommends Bulgarian Blood Tea for diverse ailments from heart pain and headaches to gas and constipation. For colds, the remedy is a steaming hot cup at bedtime with lemon juice, claimed to work like magic and to be widely praised and readily available from druggists.
Labor leaders forecast big boost for party in next election
In London on December 15 British labor leaders expect a revolutionary rise in support to gain balance of power in the House of Commons. They plan a massive campaign built on unemployment relief as the weapon, citing government measures and a hungry population to rally voters. They aim to contest nearly every constituency, betting the labor vote will upset traditional party strongholds despite skepticism among veteran politicians.
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Clyde A. Beals
United Press
London
House of Commons
Labor
Liloyd-George
Ihelaborites
Labor Party
Amesville Social News Highlights From Nearby Towns
Mrs Mariana Baker of Denver and Mrs S N Hobson of Athens were guests of Mrs O M Lovell last week. Mrs Charles Sands and two children of Corning visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Fleming and will be joined by Mr Sands this week. Several locals attended a party hosted by Mrs W R Phillips in Athens. Nellie Masters of Westerville returned from a visit with her uncle A E B Justice on the Wrightstown pike. Alex Marquis of Athens was a weekend guest. Rev Householder held an old time revival at Mt Carmel church in Bern and it is reportedly successful. A wild animal story from Bern, with a large track, remains at large near Bert Linscott’s Sand Rock residence. A well drilled by Fox & Co on Fred Phillips farm proved dry in the Pecker sand. another well was started. Freshman class party at Science Hall drew about 206 attendees due to road conditions, chaperoned by Misses Evans and Lortze. Ladies of the M E church plan a bazaar in the K P hall and an oyster supper in the evening. A two dollar bill anecdote about Bob Hughes of the Stedman Company stirs local superstition. O B S officers were installed at Friday’s meeting with refreshments and social time.
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Mariana Baker
Denver
S. N. Hobson
Athens
O. M. Lovell
Charles Sands
Corning
John Fleming
Sands
Selby Glazier
F. H., Gifford
G. ©. Linscott
Mt. Carmel
Bern
McDaniel
Bert Linscott
Sand Rock
Fox & Co
Fred Phillips
Science Hall
Miss Evans
Miss Lortze
M. E. Church
K. of P
Nelsonville Lodge Installs Offic ers for year
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter No. 72 installed its year officers on Tuesday led by installing officer Mrs Hattie Jackson. Appointments include W M Stella Reigle W P Charles Green A M Grace Kelch Sec Ori Griffin Treas Velma Dowler Cond Mable Washburn A Cond Ladie Hillyer Chaplain Violet Woodard Marshal Anna Lax Pianist Hazel Katzenbach Ada Ruth Powell Ruth Mary Lines Esther Bess Fleck Martha Florence Lax Electra Clara Green Warden Jenny Edgell Sentinel C EB Betts Trustee three years C E Bettas.
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Eudora
Hattie Jackson
W. M
Stella Reigle
Charles Green
Grace Kelch
Ori Griffin
Velma Dowler
Mable Washburn
Ladie Hillyer
Violet Woodard
Anna Lax
Hazel Katzenbach
Ada
Ruth Powell
Ruth
Mary Lines
Esther
Bess Fleck
Martha
Florence Lax
Electra
Clara Green
Jenny Edgell
Sentinel
C. EB. Betts
C. E. Bettas
Kara's Night in the Orient Magic Show Debuts
Local theater announces Kara the mentallist and crystal gazer presenting A Night in the Orient in a new production tease. Crowd awaits a showcase blending mentalism and illusion in upcoming performance.
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Kara
Crystal Gazer
Baby Clinic Set for Athens Friday
Athens County Health authorities announce a free baby clinic in the nurse's room at the City Building on Friday December 16 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. All mothers seeking examination and advice are urged to attend for the benefit of better babies in Athens County.
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Athens
Athens County
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Plans for An Athens Theater Engagement Highlight Week
The Athens community notes a theater engagement as Kara and his Company of Singers dancers and entertainers will perform at the Athens Opera House for three days starting Monday December 19. Local families are mentioned with visits and health updates as Ed Anderson and Don Gabriel family members are reported ill or improving.
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Kara
Athens Opera House
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Chillicothe
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James Terrel
Chase Daugherty
Fred Slater
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Eidan Hawk
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