D A R Members Exhibit Relics of Olden Days
Nelsonville focus in Elizabeth Zane Dew chapter program at the American Legion home features relics and letters tracing early settlers and Revolutionary era figures. artifacts include a 1767 Josiah Coe papers, Ethan Allen to Captain Micah Vail, Deed 1790 signed by Virginia’s governor, and a Washington coat of arms ragor loaned by a descendant.
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Nelsonville
Dee
Elizabeth Zane Dew
American Legion Home
Henry Poston
Michigan
Harriett Baird
Lydia Johnson
Miss Baird
Ohio
Josiah Coe
Samuel Robbins
Damies G. Davis
Nehemiah Davis
Phoebe Dorr Davis
Ethan Allen
Micah Vail
Walter Howe
Captain Vail
Advent Sermon Highlights Christ’s Birth and World Change
In Nelsonville Rev. O B Howearth preaches on Jesus life, noting angels at Bethlehem, humanity’s initial lack of room for him, and the transformative impact of his coming. He cites freedom, new life in righteousness, and the church as the Kingdom of God, marking time BC and AD. The service featured Latin Adeste Fideles, carols from multiple nations, and a full church.
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Nelsonville
Jesus
Bethlehem
O. B. Howearth
Christ
Mr. Howearth
Kingdom of God
Church
God
Star of Bethlehem
The Old Old Story Play Set for Two Towns
The production runs this evening at Kimberly at 7 o clock and repeats Thursday at Deanville at 6 45 pm. The same play The Old Old Story is presented in both locations for local audiences.
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Kimberly
Deanville
Social Worker Plans Christmas Programs
Miss Irene McDowell a social service worker at Doanville will supervise Christmas programs at Kimberly and Doanville this week according to an announcement. Preparations have been completed and distribution of gifts is planned through local agencies.
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Nulsonville
Irene McDowell
Doanville
Kimberly and Doanville
Carols Sung at Vesper Service in Nelsonville
The vesper service at the Presbyterian church drew sixty four singers under Prof. Charles Poston with Mrs. L P Rice at the organ. Candles and a silver star lit the room as carols and anthems were performed in what attendees call one of the best church services.
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Nelsonvill
Presbyterian Church
Charles Poston
L. P. Rice
Students head home for holidays from Ohio universities
Nelsonville dispatch reports many students traveled home Saturday for holiday vacation from Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan University and Ohio State University as the term adjourned for the break.
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Nelsonville
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio State University
Y Girls Classes Postponed Through Holidays
Nelsonville announces no classes for "Y" Girls until after the holidays, effective immediately with the break extending through the festive period.
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Nelsonville
Local Social Roundup From Athens and Columbus Visits
Miss Margaret Lax of Athens visited Sunday with Miss Mable Poston. Mrs. Fred Raybould of Hebbardsville was guest of Miss Agnes Raybould. George Stack and two Columbus children spent the weekend with relatives. the children will stay in Nelsonville for holidays. O L McLaughlin was a Columbus business visitor. Frank Seibert of Columbus and Mrs. William Bechtold of Athens visited their mother Mrs. Leoline Seibert and sister Mrs. Hattie Edgar. Miss Carrie McFalls of Bay City Michigan wintered with Mr. and Mrs. J W Patton. Oakley Glass of Union Furnace visited Mr. and Mrs. C W Backus. L A Davis spent Sunday with his parents in Sunbury.
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Margaret Lax
Athens
Mable Poston
Fred Raybould
Hebbardsville
Agnes Raybould
George Stack
Columbus
Stack
Nelsonville
O. L. McLaughlin
Frank Seibert
William Bechtold
Leoline Seibert
Hattie Edgar
Carrie McFalls
Bay City
Mich
J. W. Patton
Oakley Glass
Union Furnace
C. W. Backus
L. A. Davis
Sunbury
Twenty One Plead Guilty in Federal Court in Columbus
Twenty one persons pleaded guilty before Judge Hough in federal court today in Columbus. They will be sentenced next Monday.
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Columbus
Hough
Three Men Fined In Athens Court
Three men faced seven charges after arrest in Millfield by Sheriff McKinnecy and Captain Maple. L H and C E Rutter pleaded guilty to intoxication, Pete Rutter not guilty and to be tried next Monday. Fines for intoxication were $15 each. Kaszonyi’s destruction charge brought a $50 fine and 30 day jail term suspended on costs and restitution. Assault charges by Kaszonyi yielded not guilty pleas. all three jailed on $100 bonds.
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Pete O. Rutter
C. ©. Rutter
L. H. Rutter
Millfield
P. H. McKinnecy
Charles Maple
John Kaszonyi, Jr
L. H
C. E. Rutter
Pearl W. Helwig
Pete Rutter
Helwig
Kaszonyi
Rutter
John Kaszonyi
Common Pleas Court
Sea Reveals Cause of Miss Crowe's Disappearance
Miss Una Crowe's body was found today in the sea at Swanage Dorsetshire near her father's grave. The death ends the mystery that prompted Scotland Yard to investigate the high born young woman, whose father Sir Eyre Crowe was former permanent under secretary of foreign affairs.
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London
U.P
Una Crowe
Scotland Yard
Miss Crowe
Swanage
Dorsetshire
Sir Eyre Crowe
Fire destroys Monterey cafe in Flint. damages nearby stores
An early morning blaze in Flint caused estimated losses over 100000 dollars. The Monterey cafe on Saginaw street was destroyed and adjacent Smith Bridgeman department store and Barnes women's shop suffered damage.
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Flint, Mich
Leass
Monterey
Saginaw Street
Smith-Bridgeman
Barnes Women's
Don’t Spoil Christ Me With a Cough Remedy Pitch
A pamphlet style ad warns that a head cold can descend into the lungs becoming dangerous. It promotes Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as timely relief reaching deep into the throat and bronchial tubes. Packaged in varying sizes with price references to 60 cents and one dollar.
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Ayer
Willard Jayjohn Faces Second Trial For Fatal Stabbing
Willard Jayjohn of Mineral is brought from the Ohio penitentiary for a retrial on the fatal stabbing of Henry Stephenson during a Christmas fight over a card game. The first trial on March 10 resulted in a manslaughter conviction and a six year sentence by Judge L G Worstell. appeals court found record error. The prior trial lasted two days with thirty two witnesses, and the conviction rested on a purported dying statement from Stephenson.
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Willard Jayjohn
Mineral
Henry Stephenson
Court of Appeals
Jayjohn
Ohio
L. G. Worstell
Jay
John
Stephenson
Ashland Mayor Ends Life in Suicide
Ashland Kentucky December 20 Mayor Whitt killed himself after expressing dissatisfaction with city leadership. He was a prominent church figure and reportedly not in financial trouble.
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Ashland
Whitt
Hundreds Freezed to Death in Transport from Kalean
Three hundred coolies were shipped in open railway cars from Kalean to Ping Chuan by order of General Chang Tso-Tin and all perished from freezing on the way.
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Peking
Kalean
Ping Chuan
Chang Tso-Tin
Mer. Charles D. White Named Bishop of Spokane
The Vatican announced that Mer. Charles D. White of St. Joseph's Seminary Grand Rapids Michigan was elected Bishop of Spokane Washington.
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Rome
U.P
Charles D. White
St. Joseph's Seminary
Grand Rapids
Mich
Vatican
Spokane
Wash
State board to discuss more land for Ohio State Fair
The state board of agriculture will meet late Monday in Columbus to discuss the purchase of additional land for the Ohio State fair. The agenda includes evaluating options and funding for the expansion.
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Columbus
Dee
State Board of Agriculture
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