Counties Represented at Ohio State Fair Prize Awards
Seventy five of eighty eight Ohio counties sent prize winning exhibitors to the state fair in Columbus. Awards went to exhibitors from most counties while Adams Carroll Defiance Guernsey Gallia Jackson Jefferson Meigs Mahoning Noble Ottawa Paulding and Vinton failed to win premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
E. V
Adams
Carroll
Defiance
Guernsey
Gallia
Jackson
Jefferson
Meigs
Mahoning
Noble
Ottawa
Paulding
Vinton
Bride Miss Lola Williams Weds Mr Vinton Meeks
Miss Lola Williams and Vinton Meeks were united in marriage Thursday at the First M E parsonage by Rev C L Strecker. Attendants were L H Marshall and his wife of Athens, with the couple planning to reside here where Meeks works for Hocking Valley Power and Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Williams
Thureday
Christmas Travel and Family Visits Reported in City
Mrs G B Walker and daughter depart Christmas morning for Mansfield to see son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R G Averill. Several others plan visits with relatives in Columbus Gallipolis Pomeroy and Cleveland including Miss Gaynelle Young Miss Ethel Cabeen and Miss Jennie Alexander with local hosts on North College Street West State Street and East State Street. Arthur A Sayre Harvard Law School is visiting parents after being sworn in as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B Walker
Scott Haney
Mansfield
R. G. Averill
Bertha F. Dailey
Gallipolis
J. P. Wetherholt
Arthur A. Sayre
Harvard Law School
Cambridge
Mass
E. D. Sayre
Columbus
Local Families Share Holiday Greetings Across Towns
The piece notes visitors from out of town including Mr. and Mrs. A. Eliott and four children, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Briggs and daughter Betty, and the Beasley family from Nelsonville. It also mentions Mrs. Fannie Minear leaving for a winter visit in Pittsburgh then New York City to stay with her daughters W. W. McFarland and C. B. Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
J. C. Briggs
Betty
Columbus
F. R. Beasley
Nelsonville
Fannie Minear
Pittsburgh
W. W. McFarland
Washington mother visits Purdue students during recess
Mrs. Howard Thomas from Washington state met her sons Theo dore and Hubert at Lafayette Indiana. The group then went to the home of Mrs. Charles A. Cornwell at 34 South Congress Street to spend the college recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thomas
State of Washington
Theodore
Hubert
Laffayette
Ind
Perdue University
Charles A. Cornwell
South Congress Street
Family notables plan Columbus holiday visit
Mrs. Anna White and her daughter Melba of the Pearl street dormitory depart for Columbus to visit relatives and attend social affairs in honor of Miss White. Miss Hazel Roach, a Marietta teacher, is home for vacation while Miss Louise Roach of Cleveland is expected. The Roach family will welcome Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Flegal of Zanesville on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Gross
Barberton
J. H. Gross
Anna White
Miss Melba
Pearl Street
Columbus
Miss White
Hazel Roach
Marietta
Louise Roach
Cleveland
Harry M. Roach
Fred G. Flegal
Zanesville
Federal H A Reaches Over All Rail Lines
Justice Benedict of the Brooklyn supreme court issued a temporary injunction halting the Long Island Railroad and the Staten Island Rapid Transit from raising passenger fares by 20 percent. He warned the federal government seeks uniform control over all railroads, threatening state authority over intra state rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benedict
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Long Island Railroad
Staten Island Rapid Transit Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Patent Medicine
An advertisement touts Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a cure for colds in one day. It features the signature of E. W. Grove and promotes the medicine as a trusted remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
E. W. Grove
School Problems to Be Discussed at Columbus Convention
Compulsory education tenure of office law for school officials and existing school laws will be discussed at the annual convention of instructors in Columbus. Nationally known educators will attend, with Dr George D Strayer of Columbia University to speak on the Place of Teaching in the Public Service. Bishop Francis J McConnell of Pittsburgh and Dr Charles A Prosser of Minneapolis also slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George D. Strayer
Teachers’ College of
Columbia University
Francis J. Mcc Connell
Pittsburg
Chas. A. Prosser
Minneapolis
Local Social Notes From Athens and Pleasanton
Sand Rock MA and Mrs. George Brown shopped in Athens Tuesday. Jesse King visited his parents in Pleasanton recently. Mrs. Margaret Ogg hosted Saturday evening for her brother Charley Stahle who will soon depart for Pennsylvania. Attendees included Misses Myrle and Louise Linscott Ethel and Thelma Colvin Fern and Jessie Robinson Edith Parmiter Edith McDaniel Jewett and John Parmiter and Robert Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brown
Athens
Jesse King
Pleasanton
Margaret Ogg
Charley Stahle
Pennsylvania
Myrle
Louise Linscott
Ethel
Thelma Colvin
Fern
Jessie Robinson
Edith Parmiter
Edith McDaniel
Jewett
John Parmiter
Robert Robinson
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Guests
George Pearl and Howard Mc Daniel with Dana Colvin were mentioned among guests. Mr and Mrs Gen Robinson hosted Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs Orla Roberts. John Parmiter of Athens visited his parents. O Bryson recently visited Park ersburg. Robert Roberts and family visited relatives at Utley. Charley Moore and family were visits for A B Christman. Robert Robinson is visiting his sister in Glouster this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Pearl
Howard McDaniel
Dana Colvin
Gen Robinson
Orla Roberts
John Parmiter
Athens
O. Bryson
Parkersburg
Robert Roberts
Utley
Charley Moore
A. B. Christman
Robert Robinson
Glouster
Opening Days Must End for Fort'.y Folks
George M. Wilber of Marysville Ohio warned Chicago business men that rural life shows stark underpayment and waste while city excess drains resources. He called for a return to work, economy, and redirected funds to legitimate enterprises, including wage cuts in labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ohio
America
George M. Wilber
Marysville
United States
Association of Commerce
Hotel la Salle
Wilber
Mrs Olive Carpenter Dies at 78 in Athens
Mrs Olive Carpenter died Thursday at age 78 from apoplexy. Survived by husband deceased sixteen years, six children including Mrs William Fridgar and Emmett Carpenter, all of Athens, plus Mrs James McHarg of The Plains and James Carpenter R D 4. Funeral Saturday at 1 30 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Graham 142 Mill Street, officiated by Rev C L Strecker. Visitation Saturday 8 to 11 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Carpenter
J. E. Cook
Mill Street
William Fridgar
Lewis Graham
Emmett
Anderson Carpenter
Athens
James McHarg
the Plains
James Carpenter
Carpenter
C. L. Strecker
Kansas court enjoins wage setting by courts on mills
Samuel Gompers argues that the Kansas court of industrial relations seeks to fix wages and regulate payrolls during plant shutdowns. He warns this paternalistic approach mirrors socialist systems and questions whether courts should determine workers’ pay or bosses’ dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United Press
Washington
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Kansas Court
Kansas
Kansas Industrial Relations Court
Russia
America
Blue Law Mayor Charged With Theft Of Light
Navarre Ohio blue law mayor Samuel Bampton faces charges of receiving stolen property after a flashlight was not returned to its owner. His regime is noted for strict Sunday closings and rigid blue law enforcement. He is to appear before the Sisterhen on December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massilon
Samuel Bamton
Navarre
Here
Bampton
Friendship Circle Delivers 34 Boxes of Candy in Athens
The Athens high school Society of Girls distributes 34 boxes of homemade candy as Christmas treats for children in Athens. The Friendship Circle plans deliveries today and Saturday to deliver the gifts to those likely forgotten by Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Society OF Girls
Athens
Friendship Circle
Athens High School
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F. L. Alderman
R. L. Woodworth
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Gaynelle Young
Pomeroy
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Ethel Cabeen
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T. H. McAdoo
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W. B. Long
Stanton Coultrap
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Mabel G. Bonifield
Mrs. F
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Minor Robbins
Minor K
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Lenoir
North Carolina
George T. Koch
George Troyer Jr
Utica
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Homer Cooksey
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Mr. Koch
F. J. Beasley
Elmwood Place
Merry
Federal HA
Dover Electric Irons
Wheaton
Hardware Company
Nikaha
Sam Gompers
Turee
Bothernood and Baby, Inc
BraprisLo Regulator CO
Atlanta
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
Home Furnishing CO
Imerry
Cline’s Pharmacy
Prout
Athens Electric Co
Mak
McCune Tire & Accessory CO
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