Christmas Day Entertainment At Graham Home
Thirty eight guests were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs Frank Graham on Christmas day. The celebration included a fine dinner music and games with out of town guests listed as Mrs Ivette and daughter Wellsville Mr and Mrs D Forbes Pittsburg Mrs Blackburn and daughter Wellsville Mr and Mrs Donald Sprague Columbus Mrs B Saunders Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Dennis Knapp Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Graham
Ivette
Wellsville
D. Forbes
Pittsburg
Blackburn
Donald Sprague
Columbus
B. Saunders
Nelsonville
Dennis Knapp
Parkersburg
Improvement Reported in G W Bryan Condition
Improvement is reported in the health of G. W. Bryan of Union following an appendicitis attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bryan
Union
Furnace Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy
Furnace spent Christmas in a local hospital undergoing an emergency appendectomy. The operation followed an acute case that reached a critical stage, and immediate surgery was required to save his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furnace
Straitsville Man Dies After Typhoid Illness
John Downs 46 of New Straitsville died at the local hospital Wednesday after a five week struggle with typhoid fever. He was unmarried and the body was taken to New Straitsville by Undertaker George W. Essex. Funeral arrangements are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straitsville
John Downs
New Straitsville
Downs
George W. Essex
Divorce Sought After 37 Years of Marriage
Elizabeth McMullen files for divorce from George A McMullen claiming willful abandonment for three years. The couple wed February 10 1886 at Pleasant County Pennsylvania and have four children. The eldest is thirty five. the youngest is a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McMullen
George A. McMullen
Pleasant County
Penn
Divorce case seeks custody of minor daughter
The plaintiff requests a divorce and asks the court for custody of the couple’s minor daughter.
Letha Roberts Weds Frank Myers In Dec Wedding
Sunday evening December nine at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H W Roberts in Baltimore Miss Letha Roberts became the bride of Mr. Frank Myers of Logan The ceremony was by Rev Frank George with attendants Elizabeth Emfield Belle Barber and Daisy Broyles The couple will reside in Baltimore where the groom works for The Fairfield Paper Co. Guests included family and friends from Logan and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Roberts
Baltimore
Letha
Frank Myers
Logan
Elsie F. Myers
Frank George
Lancaster
Elizabeth Emfield
Belle Barber
Daisy Broyles
Lloyd Roberts
E. K. Myers
R. O. McGregor
Fairfield Paper Co
W. W. Peters
Little Daughter
All of Logan
Missesa Fauntelle Miller
Pearl Friesner
James Hawkins Lloyd Roberts
George
Anna Masheter
Christmas Dinner Hosts Include King Higgins Zanner Families
Mr and Mrs Will King of Cherry Avenue entertained for Christmas dinner joined by Mr and Mrs H J Higgins and Mr and Mrs Otto Zanner and family for the holiday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will King
Cherry Avenue
H. J. Higgins
Otto Zanner
Families Travelers Visit Relatives For New Year
Mr and Mrs Harley Kuhn of Upper Sandusky will come Saturday to spend New Years with relatives Mr and Mrs H J Higgin s Mr and Mrs Otto Zanner and Mr and Mrs Wil King. Mr Vance Roberts and son Raymond and Mr George Roberts Sr left Tuesday afternoon for a visit with home folks in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Kuhn
Upper Sandusky
H. J. Higgins
Otto Zanner
Wi! King
Vance Roberts
Raymond
George Roberts Sr
Kentucky
Christmas Party For Miss Miller Hosts Girl Friends
Miss Elizabeth Miller entertained a small group of girl friends with a Christmas party and grab bag at her home on Wednesday evening. Games and other social diversions were enjoyed and a luncheon was served. Present were Maxine Notestone Margaret Laube Mildred Laube and Lena Cooksey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Miller
Maxine Notestone
Margaret and
Mildred Laube
Lena Cooksey
Auto thief steals Ford roadster in Logan
An auto thief active in Logan stole a Ford roadster owned by a young resident named Clark on Wednesday evening. He used the car until gasoline ran out, then abandoned it on East Hunter street and took the switch key with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
East Hunter Street
Clark
Class Reunion Brings 12 of 36 to 1914 L H O eight Class Event
Twelve of the original thirty six graduates attended the L H O eight class reunion at Mrs Amy Easterlings home on Wednesday evening. Toasts by Captain C W Pettit and Wood Bowen plus remarks by George Brown Kathryn Koppe and Mrs Mac Cooley followed a 6 o'clock dinner. Koppe spoke on Oklahoma oil development during her nine month stay. The Presbyterian Sunday school orchestra provided music and the class voted to hold a 1924 reunion with plans for higher attendance and a larger committee for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Easterling
Alfred Campbell
C. W. Pettit
Wood Bowen
George Brown
Kathryn Koppe
Mac Cooley
Compos
Shamrock Remedies Co promotes health with liver bowel tonic
Shamrock Remedies Co of Manchester Ohio markets a tonic claimed to cleanse the liver and bowels and promote overall health and regularity. The ad asserts daily proof of benefits and offers the product at 25 cents or 27 cents with brand name Shamrock Remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock Remedies Co
Manchester
Ohio
New Lamp Promises Cleaner Light Using Air Burn
An inventor claims a new lamp that outshines gas and electric lamps, burning 94 percent air with no odor or smoke. Tested by government labs and schools, it is simple and safe, using common kerosene coal. The ad offers trials and promises earnings for early adopters who can promote the device locally.
Reunion Attendees Reported By Local Notes
The article lists attendees at a reunion including Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reynolds, Mrs. Mac Cooley, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Sprankle, Mr and Mrs. Gifford Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Webb, Capt. and Mrs. Pettit, Wood Bowen, Miss Koppe, Miss Fanny Bort, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Campbell, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Smith
Koppe
Fanny Bort
George Brown
Frank Reynolds
Mac Cooley
Willard Sprankle
Gifford Hall
Clinton Webb
Pettit
Wood Bowen
Ward Chase
Alfred Campbell
Chas. Smith
Bernard Wallace Recovering After Successful Operation
Bernard Wallace of New Straits ville underwent surgery at Jo ial hospital earlier this week performed by Dr. Miller of Hemlock. The operation succeeded and the patient is reported to be recovering rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Wallace
New Straits‘ville
Joial Hospital
Miller
Hemlock
Wolfe Inaugurated as Mayor and Bond Approved
Mayor elect John W. Wolfe took the oath of office from Magistrate J. P. Miller on Thursday afternoon and secured a $7000 bond presented to council for approval. Bonds list George Hengst Rolland Bright and W A Harned in addition to Wolfe. Appointments list to follow soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wolfe
J. P. Miller
George Hengst
Rolland Bright
W. A. Harned
Mr. Wolfe
Sugar Creek School Notes Highlights Perfect Attendance
Poston school notes recount a Christmas program by the Sugar Creek first to third grade pupils featuring songs recitations and playlets. A tree scene capped the event while 43 pupils in five grades posted perfect attendance for the first four months of the term with named students listed per grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
Sugar Creek
Andy Beni
Paul Foragrasai
Earl Hamilton
Ira Jaynes
Alva Pierce
Mike Vinci
George Vinson
Mary Beni
Annie Benji
Blanch Clark
Marjorie Clark
Bernice Dunlap
Phylis Johnson
Lona McColley
Mary Beil McDaniel
Sarah McLane
Mildred Nagle
Marle Norris
Mary Zachary
George Forgrassi
Edselt Kollister
Corgan Norris
John Santo
Sam Vinci
Harley West
Gladys Dailey
Mabel Gheer
Opal Gould
Anne Holma
Elijnora Moody
Joseph Bane
Joe Benji
Lawrence Click
Everett Click
Andy Forgrassi
Kenneth Hanson
Harold Holt
Tolva Holmes
Wilford Pierce
Charles Tippie
Steve Vinci
Lizzie McCune
Kate Vinci
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments
Skeptical reader recalls a bet with a friend over Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy, claimed to cure stomach trouble. The ad touts the product as removing tarrrhal mucus and easing inflammation causing stomach, liver, and intestinal complaints, including appendicitis, with money back after one dose. Available at McKee Drug Co and Gem Pharmacy Athens Nelsonville and druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Two Methodist Churches Announce New Year Services
At the Christian Church on W State and Congress Streets M E Chatley minister schedules 9 15 Bible School 1940 sermon The New Year s Cloud 6 P M Christian Endeavor 7 P M Evening worship Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 special music next week Sunday at Central Ave M E Church F y Brown minister 9 15 Sunday School 10 15 Morning worship 6 P M Epworth League What Time is It Psalms 90 12 7 P M Evening Evangelistic service No services at Factory Church or Clarks Chapel Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
State
Congress
M. E. Chatley
Christian Endeavor
Central Ave. M. E
Yederick Brown
Henior Epworth League
Factory Church
Clarks Chapel
Mt Zion Baptist Church Sermon by I W Wright
I W Wright of Taylorsville Kentucky will preach at Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday December 30 during the morning service at 10 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT Zion Baptist Church
I. W. Wright
Taylorsville
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Evening Service Runs Through Wednesday at 7:45
The schedule calls for evening worship at 7 45 PM with services continuing through Wednesday inclusive.
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Abbott Y. Wilcox, minister, leads morning worship at 10 30 and evening worship at 7 00. All Biblic School classes meet at 9 00 except college group. Young people meet at 6 90. Rev Wilcox preaches at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox
Biblic School
Rev. Wilcox
Pilgrim Holiness Church Announces Weekly Services
Reverend N O Stucky leads Washington and Congress Streets church with Sunday school at 9, worship at 10 followed by communion, and a 6 30 to 7 evening praise session. Monday night watch service begins at 8 with song, preacher meetings, and four 15 minute sermons. The year ends with a prayer hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Washington & Congress Sts
N. O. Stucky
Preacher Dr McGurk Centers on Angels and Heaven
At First Methodist Church next Sunday Dr McGurk will preach at both services with the 10:30 sermon titled The Curiosity of Angels and the 7:30 talk Would you be Happy in Heaven. Sunday school at 9:60. Epworth League at 6:00. Miss Joy Cutler to lead music in Professor Robinsons absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
McGurk
Epworth League
Miss Joy Cutler
Professor Robinson
First Baptist Church Service and Bible School Schedule
The First Baptist Church holds 9:30 Bible School and 10:30 public worship with a sermon by the Pastor on the topic At the Parting of The Way. A Wednesday 7:00 PM midweek service is also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
First Baptist Church
Christmas Week Cheer Across Hockingport School
Hockingport closes for a one week vacation starting December 21 as teachers visit homes. Many residents and friends from Guysville Lima Parkersburg Wheeling and other towns share Christmas visits. The community tree at the Methodist church drew crowds and a Santa Claus brought gifts, with plans for another similar gathering next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Secoy
Secoy
Guysville
Drue McWhorter
French
Lima
E. K. Parker
Parkersburg
Olive McKim
Parker
C. A. Long
Seattle
Wash
Ida Cook
Earl Dickerson
Lizzie White
Lulu Foster
Wheeling
W. Va
Clem Foster
C. A. Foster
Willie Stiles
Beaver Falls
Hockingport
Fred Mediey
Joe Keever
Roush
Racine
Clarence Randolph Land Family
Alf Pennybacker
Belpre
Westfall
William Messenger
Myrta Adams
Jul‘ian
Mary Messenger
John Johnson
Ed Davidson
Otho Elliott
Mary A. Stone
Buell W. R. C
Marietta
Austin Hall
Brawley
J. M. Simmons
Roscoe
Beulah
Weston
del Hall
Edith
Herbert Hall
Baltimore
Julian Adams
Paul Wheadon
Willie Shields
Earl Cowdery
Charles Willet
Headache Relief From Cold Remedy Advertised
An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine tablets as a tonic laxative and germ destroyer that relieves headaches by curing the cold. The box shows the manufacturer E. W. Grove and a 34c price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Ladies Aid Distributes Christmas Cheer in Chauncey
The ladies' auxiliary of the K K K distributed citrus gifts to needy children in Chauncey and The Plains on Christmas Eve. Baskets were full and overflowing as they handed out festive provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Chauncey and
the Plains
Christmas Reflections On Fatherhood And Generosity
An elderly man recalls a frugal Christmas past when his father drank and his mother stretched gifts, vowing to ensure his own children never feel deprived. He mails presents with a wish for merry children and a real Santa to visit needy families, then hurries home as his mother awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Santa
Woman Rescues Jewelry From Bandits Worth 9000 Dollars
Mrs. Essie Simmons, 33, wife of a wealthy manufacturer, fought off five bandits and saved 9000 dollars of the 10000 dollars in jewels she wore, after an early morning attack in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Essie Simmons
Local Week in Columbus Area as Community News
Carpenter O B Woodyard and family visit Columbus at their son’s home. The Leading Creek bridge near Walter Jordan’s residence is complete and open to traffic. Davis Webb seeks medical care in Columbus. Mrs E T Sisson and children visit D M Sisson family. A B Rupe and wife return home for holidays. Lewis Chase travels to Albany on business. Mrs Frank Jewell improves from pneumonia. Miss Paulina Tewkesbury visits Carl Carsey family. Mrs W H Starkey shops in Albany. Charles Webb of Athens visits. Turkeys and chickens shipped to Pittsburg market. Local school entertainment held despite rain. Born to F P Foley and wife a daughter on Saturday Dec 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Woodyard
Columbus
Leading Creek
Walter Jordan
Davis Webb
E. T. Sisson
Albany
D. M. Sisson
A. B. Rupe
Lewis Chase
Frank Jewell
Paulina Tewkesbury
Carl Carsey
W. H. Starkey
Charles Webb
Athens
Pittsburg
F. P. Foley
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RY Clinton
Mberlain
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court Street
Westphal
Roach’s
Messenger Bldg
Krogers
Lp. m
Prunes Country Club
Apricots Country Club
Fruit Cake Country Club
Kroger’s
Milk Country Club
Apple Butte Country Club
Holland
Avondale
Logan Newslets
Shamrocks
M. E. Church
Chuck Roast
Hamburg
van Dyke & Insmoor Meat Market
the Vine Pharmacy
Scotts Emulsion
Canton
Aan Sant Coot
Wheaton Hardware Co
Littler's
East Union Street
Littler’s Bakery
Wharton
Lamb
South Court Street
C. C. Bean
Adam and
Eva
Adam
Mother
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