Society and Local News Highlights of Holiday Gatherings
Mrs Richard W McKinsky hosted a five table bridge party at 19 Park Place with orchid and yellow decor and chrysanthemums. Eleanor Phillips, Miss Gail Putnam and others were among the honored guests. Mr A B Roe and family planned a New York Christmas trip with C B Roe and family from Moundsville joining later. Dr and Mrs R J Studer hosted a nine table bridge party at 155 Grosvenor Street with red and green holiday decor. First awards went to Mrs Harley F E Moser and Mr Carl Stickney. hostess aide was Mrs Field Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Phillips
Richard W. McKinsky
Park Place
Gail Putnam
Jane Bagley
Josephine Bagley
Otha Beasley
Jean Gist
Doris Henry
Doris Parks
Mary Peoples
Helen Peoples
Ruth O'Neill
Elizabeth Woodsworth
Bernarda Bryson
Dorothy Stutz
Mary Elizabeth McVay
Wheatley Link
Donald Swaim
Wheeler Dew
Alice Phillips
Miss Eleanor Phillips
A. B. Roe
Elaine
Dorothy
Eleanor
New York City
Mr. Roe
C. B. Roe
Moundsville
W. Va
Bermuda Island
Philadelphia
R. J. Studer
Grosvenor Street
Harley FE. Moser
Carl Stickney
Field Scott
Noss Family Heads to Kalamazoo for College Recess
Mrs Mary Gsham Noss and daughter Miss M cy Noss depart Friday noon with Helen Hockenbry for Kalamazoo Michigan to visit the latter's mother during the college recess. They travel with Mr and Mrs Carl Porter of West Washington Street and other relatives join for holiday time. Ruth Porter returns from Mt Armel nurses training in Columbus for a two week home vacation with her parents on Marietta Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gsham Noss
M Cy Noss
Helen Hockenbry
Kalamazoo, Mich
Granville Evans
Grace Meee
Haverhill
Mass
Griffith H. Evans
West Carpenter Street
Wilson H. McKee
University Terrace
Ruth Porter
Mt. @armel nurses training school
Columbus
Mrs
Fred Porter
Marietta Avenue
Brooklyn Building Boom Sets City Construction Records
Brooklyn construction in 1924 is forecast to reach 40 million dollars, with eleven months ending December 1 totaling 261,249,877 dollars in plans filed. Officials of the Building Bureau say the figures break all recent Brooklyn records and may top any US city for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Building Bureau
United States
Cincinnati Veteran Fatally Shot by Former Ally
In Cincinnati Ohio William Walker aged 28, a World War I veteran, was shot and killed by a man described as a former ally. Police reported the incident as a fatal shooting with investigations ongoing and no immediate arrests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
William Walker
Blast in Cincinnati Suburb Linked to Stolen Powder
A powerful explosion northeast of Cincinnati injured several and damaged areas. Police say the blast came from stolen powder used by workers on the Mariemont project, a city to house engineers, under construction by Mrs. Mary Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mariemont
Prade City
Mary Emery
Workingimen
Marquis Family Heads to Florida Ranches
Mr George Marquis and two sons and Eugene left by motor early this week for La Belle Florida where Mr Marquis will operate his ranch holdings. Mrs Marquis and daughter Dorothy and son...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Marquis
S On
Eugene
la Belle
Florida
Marquis
Dorothy
Marriage of Branson Davis and Ruth Morrow in Nelsonville
Dr. Daniel McGurk solemnized the marriage of Branson Davis and Ruth Morrow in Nelsonville this morning at 10:30. The ceremony was held at the First M. E. parsonage located on 25 North College Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel McGurk
Branson Davis
Ruth Morrow
Nelsonville
M. FE
North College Street
Mrs. Liggett Embarks for Columbus and Barberton Visit
Mrs. A. M. Liggett leaves for Columbus and Barberton to visit relatives and stay with her son John H. Liggett and family at Barberton. Mr. Harold Wise, head of Ashtabula high school manual training and printing, has joined Mrs. Wise to spend the holiday recess with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Wise, 67 Frank-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Liggett
Columbus
Barberton
John H. Liggett
Harold Wise
Ashtabula High School Manual Training and Printing
Woman's Relief Corps Meeting Friday Evening
The Woman's Relief Corps will meet Friday evening at 7 o'clock in the Red Men's Hall on West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Red Men's Hall
West Washington Street
Superintendent Stailey Addresses Kiwanis on Community Building
Superintendent C F Stailey spoke at a New Lexington Kiwanis Club luncheon today. He discussed community building as the central theme, outlining plans and urging civic cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Stailey
New Lexington
Kiwanis Club
Christmas party for church children scheduled
The annual Christmas party for the children of the primary and junior departments of the Christian church Sunday school will be held Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 in the church social parlors. Mrs. Frank X Rauch visited in Nelsonville then spent time with Mrs. Robert Jackson, recently home from Columbus hospital after an automobile accident. Jackson’s friends hope for a complete recovery, though pace is slow.
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Christian Church
Frank X. Rauch
Nelsonville
Robert Jackson
Columbus
Country club card party aims for a grand holiday social
Athenians host a festive card party at the Country Club tonight with a large guest turnout. The organizing committee has spared no effort to ensure a successful event. Play begins at 7:36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
First M E Church Women Plan Short Friday Meeting
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First M E church will meet Friday at 2 PM in the church parlors. The program is designed to be brief and timely due to the upcoming Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
M. FE
Akron Family Visits Kin Then Plans Southern Move
Mrs. John M. McLaurine and her sons Jack and Jim Dick of Akron arrived Wednesday to visit her sister Mrs. Ralph P. Jennings and family through Sunday. They will then travel to Albany Alabama to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Goodman before relocating to Birmingham Alabama where they will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. McLaurine
Jack
Jim Dick
Akron
Car Fire Blazes After Ignited Gas Tank in Columbus
John Judy aged 59 of Springfield and two Black companions were burned about the head and face when Judy lit a match to check if his car gas tank was empty triggering a fire and explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus CO
John Judy
Springfield
Judy
Raisuli Not Deceased Officially Denies Death
Madrid reports official denial regarding Raisuli the former Moroccan bandit. He was said to be ill but alive per latest Tangier advices, countering rumors of death from poison.
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Madrid
Raisuli
Tangier
Athens County clubs offer five mile emergency road service
Emergency road service is now available to all Athens County Automobile Club members for $1 and extends through county garages and to other state clubs. Members must show a valid card to avoid standard garage charges. Women drivers with a spare may receive tire changes. men drivers are excluded except in emergencies. The local network includes 10 authorized garages with hours and contact numbers listed for Athens, Glouster, Nelsonville, Chauncey, Guysville, and Coolville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Automobile Club
Dr. Welch
Nelsonville
Willmen
National Motorists Association
Athens County
Clug
Athens
Buick Company
Moler Auto Sales Company
Automotive Battery Company
To & P.m. Co
Ohio farmers protected against low grade nitrogen fertilizer
The Association of Official Agricultural Chemists approved a ruling to bar low-grade nitrogen carriers such as garbage tankage wool waste leather from mixed fertilizers. Fertilizers must meet dissolution tests with two thirds of nitrogen not dissolving in water and the undissolved portion must dissolve at least 59 percent in a water caustic soda permanganate solution to be approved by state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Association of Official Agricultural Chemists
Men who long for the good old days hate early bedtimes
A quip notes that many men who yearn for bygone times resist going to bed at six, preferring the night hours and past routines over early rest. The remark reflects nostalgia and modern fatigue rather than a concrete event or figure.
Cincinnati Auto Theft Ring Revealed in Confession
Detectives arrest Harry Long 27 in Cincinnati after a meeting with Miss Florence Blank 25 of Dayton and Martha Baker 16 of McKees Ky leads to recovery of three stolen cars. Long admits thefts across Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee and says more thefts will be cleared up.
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Cincinnati
Harry Long
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Florence Blank
Dayton
Martha Baker
McKees
Lone
Long
Miss Blank
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tongue Coated Cure Claimed With Glycerine Mix
Advertising blurb for a glycerine mixture said to cure a coated tongue and bowel trouble. It claims to cleanse the tongue in ten minutes and expel gases and poisons from both stomach and bowels. Mentions Adierika and Gib son’s Pharmacy Athens. Sold in Murray by Polings Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adierika
Gibson's Pharmacy
Athens
Murray
Polings Drug Store
Deaths in New Marshfield William Phillips Dies at 55
William Phillips aged 55 a longtime New Marshfield resident dies after a months illness with diabetes followed by pneumonia Funeral arrangements will be announced later He is survived by his widow and son Arthur and by brothers and sisters including Frank Phillips Mrs EB Hedges Mrs Lone M Snow George Phillips Mrs Augusta MashETER and Lucy Phillips
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
William Phillips
Arthur
Foll Lowing Brothers
Frank Phillips
EB. Hedges
Athens
Lone M. Snow
George Phillips
the West
Augusta Masheter
Albany
Lucy Phillips
Farley Blocked for Shipping Board Chair Post
The Senate Commerce Committee issued an unfavorable report on Edward I P Farley of Chicago for chairman of the United States Shipping Board. It ruled him ineligible since the Great Lakes region already has a representative, T V O'Connor of Buffalo, on the board.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
Edward I P. Farley
Chicago
United States Shipping Board
Farley
Great Lakes
T. V. O’connor
Buffalo
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the Plains
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Queen City Police
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