Nelsonville Woman Found Dead In Bed
Mrs. Elizabeth Dodd aged 60 wife of Robert Dodd was found dead in bed at their Canal street home by her husband this morning. She had not been well for a week but was not confined to bed. She leaves six children and one son, with relatives in Cleveland Columbus Jackson Michigan Nelsonville awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Nville
Elizabeth Dodd
Robert Dodd
Canal Street
Dodd
Bertha Oliver
Ruth Jones
Cleveland
Mary Bruce
Jessie Andrews
Columbus
Essie Hunnicks
Jackson
Michigan
John Oliver
Nelsonville
Sister-in-law of Mrs Susan Bowen dies in Charleston
Mrs ry McCulloch was called to Pomeroy by the death of her sister-in-law Mrs Susan Bowen. The body lay in state in Charleston, W Va., and was brought to Pomeroy for funerals and burial. Henry McCulloch and Mrs Edith Stires attended the funeral today.
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Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Ry McCulloch
Eroy
Susan Bowen
Charleston
W. Va
Henry McCullouch
Edith Stires
Christmas Bridge Party Hosted by J. L. Murphy
J L Murphy entertained her bridge club with a Christmas party Thursday evening. A decorated tree with exchanged gifts framed the event. Dinner followed and Mrs. L P Rice won high score. Guests included Mrs. Ethel Phillips of Boston and others from Columbus and area.
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Nelsonville
J. L. Murphy
Bridge Club
L. P. Rice
Ethel Phillips
Boston
Mass
Chas
Barnecut
Columbus
B. R. Houser
Julius Fischer
Harry Edington
Special Music Service Held at First Presbyterian Church
In Nelsonville on December 21 the First Presbyterian church hosted a vesper service crowded with spectators. Evergreen was used for decorations and Brogra was played on the organ with Miss Velma Young directing the choir.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Evergreen S
Velma
Young
Mary Henshaw Dies at 42 in Haydenville Home
Mary Henshaw, 42, died Saturday night at her sister Mrs Earl Kern's home near Haydenville. Funeral services set for 1 30 at Haydenville church with burial in Haydenville. The notice appears in the December 21 edition.
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Mary Nshaw
Earl Kern
Haydenville
Mary Henshaw
Ry Keenens
Mrs Woolery Passes In East Clayton Home
Mary Woolery 60 wife of Perry Woolery died Saturday night at her East Clayton home. Funeral service set for Tuesday morning at Diamond church with a 9:30 departure from the house. She is survived by her husband and several children with burial at Haydenville.
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Woolery
Nelsonville
Mary Woolery
Perry Woolery
East Clayton
Diamond Church
Haydenville
Christmas Week Guests and Local Visits
Mrs. W. W. Gordon and three sons visited Mose Evans for the weekend. Leighton Aumiller and son from Columbus stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Will Burnell. C. E. Weltzheimer visited Cleveland on business. Tom Bush family spent Sunday in Columbus. Mrs. Cheater Six returned from Grant hospital after a two week stay. Lowell Burnell, Jefferson Medical School student, Pennsylvania, is home for Christmas. Charles Weltzheimer and Miss Hyde, Ohio Wesleyan students, visit relatives. Mrs. Ethel Phillips returned to Boston after visiting cousin Mrs. J. L. Murphy.
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W. W. Gordon
Mose Evans
Leighton Aumiller
Little Son
Columbus
Will Burnell
C. E. Weltzheimer
Cleveland
Tom Bush
Cheater
Grant Hospital
Lowell Burnell
Jefferson Medical School
Philadelphia
Charles Weltzheimer
Miss . Hyde
Ohio Wesley
Delaware
Christmas Tree Erected on Public Square by American Legion
A Christmas tree has arrived and been erected on the public square by the American Legion. The women of the auxiliary will decorate the tree and Christmas exercises are planned for Christmas Eve.
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American Legion
Auxiliary
Christmas Song Service at Christian Church Draws Large Audience
In Nelsonville on December 21 a large crowd attended a Christmas song service by the church choir directed by Alice Joy Culter of Ohio University School of Music Athens. The program included carols, cantata selections, solos, duets, and instrumental pieces.
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Nelsonville
Christian Church
Alice Joy Culter
School of Music
Ohio University
Athens
Little Town of Bethlehem
Herald Angels
Howearth
Windermere—Choir
Neidlinger
Mary Pavey
Windemer—Choir
Jesus— Windemere
Bernice Bennett
Manil Krieg Dies in Oakland Article Brief
Nelsonville telegram reports the death of Mrs. Manil Krieg in Oakland California. Her husband traveled there for her health. she is the sister of H D and M A Krieg of Nelsonville and was once tied to the Krieg lumber mill in the area.
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Manil Krieg
Oakland
Nelsonville
H. ID. Krieg
Krieg
Idaho
Cali
Mani Krieg
H. D
M. A. Krieg
Cline
No Classes This Week In Nelsonville
No religious education classes are held Wednesday afternoon as most rooms host Christmas programs.
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Nelsonville
Blue Lodge Regular Meeting at Masonic Temple
Regular meeting of Philodgrian lodge F. and A. M. will be held at the Masonic temple tonight. New officers installed at the last meeting will have charge of the work tonight.
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Blue Lodge
Nelsonville
Philodgrian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Funeral for Mrs. J. R. Hickman Attended Widely
Funeral services for Mrs. J. R. Hickman were held at the family home and drew many friends as the house proved too small. The Rev. E. L. Morrell praised her church work and civic involvement. Burial followed at Greenlawn beside her two daughters. Out-of-town mourners included Alfred Scott Winfield Scott and the Phillips and Randolph families.
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Nelsonville
J. R. Hickman
Greenlawn
Alfred Scott
Winfield Scott
Howard Phillips
Columbus
John Randolph
Mt. Vernon
Lavoptik Eye Wash Claims Quick Relief
Advertises Lavoptik eye wash with camphor hydrastis witch hazel and other ingredients. Promises quick relief for weak strained or sore eyes and offers an aluminum eye cup free with purchase from Gibson's Pharmacy at 7 North Court Street.
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Gibson’s Pharmacy
N. Court St
Styles Change in Tree for Christmas as Years Progress
The article notes evolving Christmas tree styles from candles to electric lights and artificial trees imported from Germany or Japan. It mentions decorations from Germany, Japan, and Czechoslovakia, detail the labor of children, and advises restraint in trimming for a pleasing effect.
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Milady
Germany
Japan
Czecho-Slovakia
New York
Frost halts fighting around Tokyo clash region report
Reports from Mukden say extreme cold may end hostilities where talks failed. Sparse China news notes unconfirmed word that two rival brigade commanders agreed to an armistice due to frostbite casualties among troops.
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Tokyo
C. P
Mukden
China
Burglars Loot Harrisburg Bank Vault Again After 3 Years
In Harrisburg Ohio burglars looted the Harrisburg Savings and Banking company vault last night escaping with an unspecified amount. Cashier H L Manning found the bank open this morning and detectives from the Ohio Banker's association were summoned. The robbers likely picked the front door lock. the bank previously suffered a similar raid three years ago.
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Columbus
Harrisburg Savings and Banking Company
Harrisburg
Here
H. L. Manning
J. H. McKinley
Ohio Banker's Association
Snorer Slashed With Razor in Akron Incident
Akron December 21 James McHugh kept awake by snoring as his bedfellow Thomas Flick 36 used a table to grab a razor and slashed McHughs throat He told police he had stayed awake until 4 this morning and was despondent over unemployment His father lives in Frankfort Illinois.
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Akron
James McHugh
Thomas Flick
Frankfort
Coast guard alerts aid for two distressed vessels
The Yamacraw, en route from Savannah to aid the Albert S. Tarnett ashore off Florida, reports the Frederick J. Lovett on fire off the Georgia coast south of Savannah near Brunswick. The cutter should reach aid quickly as it is not far from the distressed ship.
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Savannah
Coast Guard
Albert S. Tarnett
Florida
Frederick J. Lovett
Georgia
Lovett
Brunswick
Irobbers Steal Gems From Mrs Starr Boudoir
Jewels valued between 75000 and 100000 dollars were stolen from the boudoir of Mrs. William L Starr wife of Col William T Starr of the twenty seventh division and a New York stock exchange member. Detectives began a city wide search of pawnshops for the missing gems.
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New York
William L. Starr
William T. Starr
New York Stock Exchange
Nationwide Interest Grows in Radio Service Chief Post
Washington December 21 candidates from across the country seek the newly created job of chief of the radio service in the Department of Agriculture. The post remains open with applications due by January 5 and an open competitive examination planned, despite rumors.
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Washington
C. P
Department of Agriculture
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Parker Hart Dies in Pittsburgh
W B Johnson reports his nephew Parker Hart of Pittsburgh died Sunday. Funeral services will be held in Pittsburgh Tuesday at 2 o clock.
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W. B. Johnson
Parker Hart
Pittsburgh
Ohio Probe Tests AT and T Rental Deal
State utilities commission plans a statewide inquiry into telephone rates starting Tuesday. After the probe, the Ohio Supreme Court or federal courts may rule on the validity of the agreement between American Telephone and Telegraph and Ohio Bell Telephone regarding the rental of AT and T equipment.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Ohio Supreme Court
Federal
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Telephone Company
A. T
T. Equipment
Morris Rosenwasser to Turn Over Half Million Firm
Morris Rosenwasser age 55 plans to hand his shoe business to employees after January 1 resigning control of his half million dollar enterprise in New York. The master shoemaker stated the move after decades running the firm with his brothers.
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Brothers New York
Morris Rosenwasser
Princeton Receives Million Dollar Education Grant
Princeton University announces a gift of one million dollars from the General Education Board to expand equipment and facilities for advanced teaching and research. The donation was announced by John Grier Hibben, president of Princeton.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
General Education Board
John Grier Hibben
Akron youths tied to rash of weekend robberies
Clarence Scheffler 19 formerly of Willard and George Mackey 19 telegrapher were arrested along with ten other youths, solving at least 100 percent of weekend crimes in Akron. Loot worth about 1000 dollars recovered. The pair tried to rob Carl Stubig secretary to publisher C L Knight. they were spotted by Stubig, followed, and later detained near the Knight residence with gas pipes wrapped in tape meant for use on pedestrians.
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Akron
Clarence Scheffler
Willard
George Mackey
Scheffler
Mackey
Carl Stubig
C. L. Knight
Stubig
Knight
Warning Issued Against Urzen Canned Heat Drink
Columbus authorities issued a warning today against the Urzen canned heat drink as a hazardous beverage. This advisory cautions consumers about potential risks and urges avoidance of the product.
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Columbus
Poison blamed for recent Ohio deaths
Officials of the Ohio Pharmaceutical Association state a number of recent deaths were attributed to drinking this poison.
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Ohio Pharmaceutical Association
Former Albany teacher sues board over dismissal
Amelia Wagoner, ex Albany Schools teacher, sues the Board of Education for 10000 damages claiming false reports from board members harmed her reputation and ability to obtain future teaching positions after being dismissed for alleged poisoning incidents involving croton oil and strychnine on gum.
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Amelia Wagoner
Albany
Board of Education
Miss Wagoner
Albany Board of Education
Wagoner
Board of Education Members Named in Suit Over Injury Claim
The action is brought by John Stanley Seth User Poh Coe and Henry Reeder board members with O F Rowland and J Z as attorneys for the plaintiff. The case concerns alleged injury to reputation and character and claims 9000 dollars for damages and 1 percent damages in the school year.
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Migs Warner
John Stanley
Seth User Poh \Coe
Henry Reeder
Board of Education
O. F. Rowland
J. Z
Woulld Jave
Slashing Incident Ends in Death at Belle Valley
Belle Valley. Dye business man Nelson Neleroa and Caldwell merchant L C Harper were involved in a fatal knife attack amid financial strains. Harper died after 11 hours of medical care. his unconscious body was found in the kitchen as his wife returned from a neighbor visit.
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Belle Valley
Dye
L. C
Christmas Party Planned by First Methodist Church
The primary department of the First Methodist Church will host a Christmas party at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Mayor Elect James J. Walker Named Washington Telegram on Police Chief
A telegram from Representative Bloom of New York suggests Wm. Mitchell be suspended from the United States Army amid his bid for the police commissioner role in New York City. The message relates to Walker's transition and ongoing police leadership discussions in New York.
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New York
James J. Walker
Representative & Bloom
Wm. Mitchell
United States Army
Air Force
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Bankers’ Association
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the Cline Ice Cream Co
Albany School Board
Neleroa
Mitchell
Haney-Goodrich Co
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