Troop II Girl Scouts Hold Third Annual Christmas Party
Troop II held its third annual Christmas party at the First M. E. Church with about 10 girls attending. Blue Bells presented a nativity dramatization while singing carols around a lighted manger. Santa arrived with gifts hidden in a snow bank and bracelets were awarded to Grace Webb and Ruth Henry.
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M. E
Christ
Santa Claus
Santa
Grace Webb
Ruth Henry
Angella Woods
Beryl Cone
Hazel Weber
Ruth Porter
Fragmentary line hints at family relationship and desire
A terse excerpt contrasts possible husband with a 16 year old son described as full of wants like an egg full of meat, implying a tense or provocative domestic moment.
Well Balanced Luncheon Honored Miss Maria Grover
A well balanced luncheon honored Miss Maria Grover former captain Troop II as a special guest.
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Maria Grover
Holiday visitors fill Elmwood Place and Dayton
Hubert Bolen spends vacation with sister and family at Mineral. Mr and Mrs James Winning and daughter Ruth of Dayton visit over Christmas. Mr and Mrs J C Briggs and daughter Betty of Columbus come to visit Mrs Briggs' parents Mr and Mrs F J Beasley in Elmwood Place.
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Hubert Bolen
W. D. Shingler
Mineral
James Winning
Ruth
Dayton
J. C. Briggs
Betty
Columbus
Canton man passes Ohio bar and to be admitted in Cleveland
Sam Shafer of Canton has passed the Ohio State bar exam and will be admitted as an attorney in Cleveland on Wednesday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Shafer of 3 West Mulberry Street. Mrs. J. A. Miller of Pomeroy ends a few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boyles and returns home accompanied by her mother Mrs. Ann Robbins and Marjorie Boyles, who will visit there.
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Sam’ Shafer
Canton
Cleveland
Mr. Shafer
A. A. Shafer
West Mulberry Street
J. A. Miller
Pomeroy
Arthur Boyles
Ann Robbins
Marjorie Boyles
Huntington sisters take two week vacation
Mrs Elizabeth Beatty and sister Miss Maria Grover, teachers in Huntington high school, stay with their parents at 240 East State Street for a two week vacation. Joseph E Jewett, erecting engineer and chemist with Buffalo Foundry and Machine Company, spent the weekend with his mother and sister at 27 Second Street.
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Elizabeth Beatty
Maria Grover
Huntington, W. Va
H. W. Grover
East State Street
Joseph E. Jewett
Buffalo Foundry and Machine Company
Buffalo
New York
W. B. Jewett
Marie Jewett
Second Street
Cleveland Woman Visits Kin for Holidays in Ohio
Mrs. Charles B. Graham of Cleveland is spending the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Price of New Marshfield and Mr. Graham's parents Chief of Police and Mrs. Lewis Graham of Athens. Mr. Graham plans to join her Friday.
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Charles B. Graham
Cleveland
J. W. Price
New Marshfield
Mr. Graham
Lewis Graham
Athens
Graham
Money In Circulation Drops Slightly in December
The December 1 circulation report from the U S Treasury shows a population estimate for the continental United States at 107,110,000, a drop of 381,000 since November 1, and a total money in circulation of 6,363,498,999 dollars. Per capita circulation stands at 59.41, down 47 cents from November 1 while being up 3.76 since December 1, 1919 and 24.31 over ten years.
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United States Treasury Department
United States
Hold Trimble Boy in Murder of New Yorker
Ohio youth Guy Nichols ex Navy is awaiting New York Court of Appeals action after a July death sentence. His Athens County supporters circulated a petition. prosecutors say Nichols did not fire the fatal shot, while co defendants may have shifted blame. A congressmen petition from Ohio will be presented to New York officials during the error action.
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Guy Nichols
Trimble
Court of Appeals
New York State
Athens County
Brooklyn
Nichols
Navy
New York
Ohio
Post Office Adds Four Men To Handle Christmas Rush
Postmaster E R Lash Jr announces four new assistants at the local post office to handle the holiday parcel post surge. He notes two windows stay open almost continuously and most packages are well wrapped with many insured. Lash says the staff is highly competent and operations are in better shape than previous Christmas seasons.
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E. R. Lash, Jr
Lash
Davis Seeks Early Clean-Up of State Government
Governor-elect Harry L. Davis plans his first message to the legislature stressing reorganiz ation prohibition and taxation. An administrative re organization group aids plans to consolidate departments and eliminate useless jobs. Appointments may wait until the reorganization measure clears the assembly.
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Columbus
Harry L. Davis
Protect the Children Grove's Iron Tonic Syrup Ad
An old advertisement urges parents to give Grove's Iron Tonic Syrup to boost health against colds grip and influenza. It touts a 75 cent price and promotes a healthy systemic approach to child protection.
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GROVE
Local notes from Rutland and surrounding towns
Carpenter Rev W F Parmelee of Rutland filled his regular appointment at the F B church Saturday evening. Buyers were taking up Christmas turkeys here last week. Price 41 cents per pound. W S Swett, an Athens business visitor Saturday. Armstead Mace and Marion Swett attended the K of P lodge in Athens Thursday night. Mean Farley and sister Mrs Nooa Phillips visited Owen Wood and family and Nelson Cummins and family of Columbus last week. Gilbert Bowen and small son were sick with colds last week. Mrs W H Chaney was an Albany visitor Saturday. Orville Cook, returning from the local test farm, went home to Pickerington. Mrs A E Dunbar of the M C C H was weekend guest of Mrs Lilah Dudgeon. Wilson Weyand and Ray Hart men were Pomeroy visitors Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Starling Smith visited A F Sisson and wife of Albany Saturday. There will be a Christmas tree at the Dyesville M P church Christmas Eve. Wm C Cottrill took a load of turkeys to Albany Saturday.
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W. F. Parmelee
Rutland
F. B
W. S. Swett
Athens
Armstead Mace
Marion Swett
K. of P. Lodge
Mean
Farley
Nooa Phillips
Owen Wood
Nelson Cummines
Columbus
Gilbert Bowen
W. H. Chaney
Albany
Orville Cook
Pickerington
A. E. Dunbar
Lilah Dudgeon
Wilson Weyand
Ray Hart
Moan
Pomeroy
Mrs. Starling Smith
A. F. Sisson
Dyesville M. P
Ww. cC. Cottrill
Ohio University students clean dormitories during vacation
A squad of Ohio University men busies itself with mid year cleaning of dormitories and cottages during vacation days. Rooms are being given a thorough cleaning while unoccupied to maintain facilities.
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Ohio University
Eddie Rickenbacker Marries Frances Hanon in Florida
Eddie Rickenbacker the famed aviator marries Frances G Hanon of New York in St Augustine Florida on December 31st. The ceremony marks the aviator’s honeymoon start after the wedding in the city.
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Eddie
Augustine
Fla
Eddie Rickenbacker
Frances G. Hanon
New York
Golden Wedding Observed Sunday by Aged Couple
Fifty years of wedded bliss was celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. John Tippie at their Stroud's Run home on Sunday December 19. The golden anniversary was marked by a family reunion with their nine living children and a noon dinner. Mrs. Tippie, formerly Miss Anna Redd, and Mr. Tippie have lived in the community all their lives. he is a well known farmer. Many friends visited to wish them prosperity and happiness.
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John Tippie
Stroud’s Run
Tippie
Athens
Anna Redd
Local Social News From Wrightown And Federal
Wrightown social notes show Miss Marie Morris hosting Miss Mary Ball. W E Balderson visited Amesville on Friday. Rev Arza Ball and Otis called on Mr and Mrs George Swartz in Federal Sunday. Ernest Beard and daughter of Elliott and Edna Swartz visited C C Mills and daughter Elsie in Federal Sunday. Errett Ball of near Mountville spent weekend with grandmother Mary Baill. Rev Vinton Wogan preached Sunday evening.
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Marie Morris
Mary Ball
W. EB. Balderson
Amesville
Arza Ball
Otis
George Swartz
Federal
Ernest Beard
Elliott
Edna Swartz
C. C. Mills
Elsie
Errett Ball
Near
Mountville
Ambulance fund for miners' unions debated at Athens County meeting
Seven U M W of A locals appoint a three member committee to assess the war chest balance and decide on return or use of funds. A meeting January 8 at 7 p m at the Dodge Bros salesroom will hear the committee report. Unions affiliated with the Central Labor Union place the ambulance under C A Daugherty for use by contributing locals.
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Athens County
War Chest
Central Labor Union
C. A. Daugherty
Dodge
Ohio
Palos
J. W. Blower
Hisylvania Coal Co
Newton
Sunday Creek Co
Ohio Collieries Co
Water Lowering at Hisylvania Mine 22 Aims to Resume Next Month
Water is being lowered at about seven inches per day in Hisylvania mine 22. Two pumps expel 6800 gallons per minute while a 4500 and a 2300 gpm unit are ready to operate. A third pump sits on the ground if needed. The mine has been idle since flooding from old workings. Pump start-up difficulties have been overcome and recovery proceeds.
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Hisylvania
Eatonic Claim Aids Indigestion Across Readers
A jumble of user letters touts Eatonic as relief for indigestion and heartburn after meals. The misspelled notes claim rapid improvement and endorse the product with gratitude, urging others to try it under a druggist guarantee.
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Eatonic
Mre
Elien Harris
Aolastom
Satisfactory headway in removing the water
Progress reported in drying efforts as teams work to remove standing water from the affected area. Officials say water removal is advancing steadily with pumps and crews deployed to accelerate the process.
Death of Chas W Minear at 69 on Spring Street
Chas W Minear aged 69 died at his home on Spring Street at 5 this morning after a week of illness. He leaves a widow and son Charles Jr. who lives in Washington D. C. Minear earlier cared for horses at the J W Stoecklein barn near the city water plant. Funeral arrangements are not yet announced.
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Chas. W. Minear
Spring Street
Charles Jr
Washington D. H
Minear
J. W. Stoecklein
City
Funeral of Mrs. Wakefield 87 Held at City Cemetery
The funeral for Mrs. George Wakefield aged 87 was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late home near old mine 2. Harry M. Wilson of the Church of Christ officiated. Interment followed at the city cemetery. She died Sunday afternoon and is survived by her son George of this city and two daughters in Michigan and California. Her husband died in July 1917.
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George Wakefield
Old Mine
Harry M. Wilson
Church of Christ
Death of Miss Lena Rasp in Jacksonville
Miss Lena Rasp, 32, prominent Jacksonville resident, died Thursday of pneumonia at the home of Miss Minnie Sayre where she had lived 22 years. Funeral services were held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. conducted by Rev. Sheldon. burial followed in Athens. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Rasp of Jacksonville.
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Lena Rasp
Jacksonville
Minnie Sayre
Rev. Sheldon
Athens
Miss Rasp
George Rasp
Card of Thanks for Alfonzo Dean
We express deep gratitude for the kindness shown during the illness and at the death of our son Alfonzo Dean. We are grateful to Rev. L. M. Good for his comforting words and to the choir for cheerful support.
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Alfonzo Dean
L. M
Mrs Dean Thankful for Kind Tributes and Support
The Dean couple express gratitude for consoling selections and floral tributes. They thank Mr Fawcett the undertaker for services and commend seventh and eighth grade pupils and their teacher Miss Bryson, plus Supt Brygon for a eulogistic comment.
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Fawcett
Miss Bryson
Brygon
WM. Dean
Christmas Eve program at Temple M. E. church
Christmas eve at Temple M E church features a program and tree. Local moves include W B Webster relocating to Albany and taking a position in Athens. Elbert Conner to manage Webster's farm. Peter Woodrum and son Ray haul corn near Athens county line.
Local Social Notes Track Visitors and Acknowledgments
Hocking Miss Ica Haning and Harvey Calhoon visited Nelsonville on Saturday. Alvin and John Powell with Ervin and Otho Brooks stopped at New Floodwood as guests of relatives. John Pidcock was a Saturday business caller in Athens. Ad Buffingtons were Athens shoppers. John Shust attended church in Athens. Olive Brooks and Alford Gifford wed November 25 in Xenia with Rev. Proudfit officiating. They plan Christmas in their home town. Nellie Canter of Athens was a weekend guest of her parents.
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Ica Haning
Harvey Calhoon
Nelsonville
Alvin
John Powell
Ervin
Otho Brooks
New Floodwood
John Pidcock
Athens
Ad. Buffington
John Shust
Olive Brooks
Harrison Brooks
Alford Gifford
Xenia
M. EH
Proudfit
Nellie .Canter
William Canter
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