Nelsonville News Highlights Clergy Farewell and Local Events
Farewell dinner planned for Rev Leon Arpee after 14 years in Nelsonville with a doom meeting at Athens Presbytery dissolving his pastoral ties. John Koon, 83, dies at home after brief illness. Civil War veteran and former Danville resident. Midweek prayer, choir rehearsal, a mixed dance at Red Men’s hall, Bereans seek 200 men for class and invite visiting members. orchestra to play.
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Presbyterian Church
Leon Arpee
Arpeee
Nelsonville
Richwood
Athens
John Koon
Non
Phil Karney
A. R
Danville
Pastor to Present Sunday Morning Service and Evening Meeting
The pastor will give an object ss on Sunday morning to the child at 10 30. League and class meeting at 6 p m evening subject Samson at the fall of Gaza at 7 o'clock. splendid music for this occasion. church board meeting Monday.
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Samson
Gaza
Plendid
Karnak Grotto New Year's Eve Dance Draws Big Crowd
Karnak Grotto hosts a New Year’s Eve dance for ladies at the K of P hall with a five piece orchestra secured. The event is expected to attract a large crowd and provide festive entertainment.
Three Days Left to Get Dog Tags in Nelsonville
Only three days remain to obtain dog tags by January 1 1924. Peter Barrows at 226 West Columbus Street Nelsonville reports ample tags on hand for residents to secure.
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Peter Barrows
Columbus Street
Nelsonville
Revival meeting led by John M Mitchell at corner of Poplar and Watkins
The Independent Holiness Folk host an evangelistic series with John M Mitchell and his wife from Arkansas in charge. Services begin nightly at 7 p m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Streetcar riders should alight at Jefferson and Fayette.
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Holiness Folk
Poplar
Watkins St
John M. Mitchell
Wife
Arkansas
Jefferson and
Fayette Streets
Fraternal Order of Eagles Special Meeting Noted
A special meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerial 391 in Nelsonville is announced with details awaiting further confirmation.
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Order of Eagles, Aerial
Nelsonville
Funeral arrangements for William Rawley Smith
Eagies Hall hosts Friday at 7 30 for the funeral of William Rawley Smith of Chauncey. Mr and Mrs T B Miles and family of Westerville were Christmas guests of Mrs Rose Cook.
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Eagies Hall
William (Rawley) Smith
Chauncey
T. B. Miles
Westerville
Rose Cook
Resolutions of Respect For Sister Bessie Buchanan
Snow Fork Temple No. 77 Pythian Sisters Murray Ohio mourns the death of Sister Bessie Buchanan. The temple drapes its charter 30 days and sends condolences to the husband and family. Committee notes her faithful service with the charge well done and memory cherished.
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Bessie Buchanan
Snow Fork Temple
Murray
Ohio
Knights of Columbus entertain at new Washington hall
The Knights of Columbus hosted an event at their newly furnished Washington street hall. Miss Stella Reynolds and Miss Marta Issistein led the children's program for about 10 youngsters who then received a Christmas treat. A watch party is planned for New Year’s Eve inviting friends.
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Knights of Columbus
Washington Street
Stella Reynolds
Marta Issistein
Knights
Council
Prince of Wales Plans Busy 1924 Tour Itinerary
The Prince of Wales will undertake a busy 1924 travel schedule starting with a mid year state visit to South Africa after the Earl of Athlone becomes Governor-General. Plans include visits to British East Africa and British Central Africa, Kenya, Sudan, and Egypt, with a return by the East coast route. General Smuts manages South African arrangements. A late summer trip to Ireland to visit Dublin Belfast and countryside is anticipated.
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London
England
Prince of Wales
South Africa
Earl of Athlone
British East Africa
British Central Africa
Kenya
Kerker's Asthma Remedy Sold in Ohio Drugstores
Colds coughs and croup are claimed to break up immediately when the patient uses Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy two tablespoons every 20 minutes until relieved, then as needed. Sold and guaranteed by McKee Drug Co Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville.
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Kerker
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Christmas Guests Fill Homes Across New Marshfield Area
A series of Christmas visits dot the region with Stewart and Mrs. Sherman and Edna sharing time with family in New Marsh field, Bertha Hall staying with brother William Grimes in Parkersburg, Pearl Six hosting Grose of Nelsonville, and Floyd Six visiting Carbondale friends. Ed Nice and Reece families from Lancaster join Wade Dean. Esta Seamen and Ernest teach in West Virginia and visit home. other listings include Charles Townsend in Athens and M B Copeland family in Columbus.
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Sherman
Edna
New Marshfield
Bertha Hall
Parkersburg
William Grimes
Pearl
Grose
Nelsonville
Floyd
Carbondale
Murry Arnold
Fred Arnold
Sugar Grove
Louise
Fred
Pearl Six
Brewer
Ed Nice
Columbus
Reece
Lancaster
Wade Dean
Esta Seamen
Ernest
West Virginia
Ray Copeland
Fred Charleton
Waldo
Orr
Athens
Addie Biggens
Dorothy
C. W. Townsend
Orvil
Bertine Woolley
Edna Duntee
Emma Munn
Haagie Ridge
Jane Wethtrell
Arthur
M. B. Copeland
M. M. Copeland
Hermy Chalfant
Foreboding Death Enriches City With Legacy
Alexander Sondheim er and wife named Muskogee as sole beneficiary in their Switzerland trip will. Should both die abroad the fortune would revert to the city after 36 years as a merchant. A strange premonition preceded their departure and they spoke of not returning home.
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Muskogee
Okla
Alexander Sondheimer
Switzerland
Sondheimer
Birth notice for Baker Settlement daughter in December
Parents Mr and Mrs Baker of the Baker Settlement announce the birth of a daughter. The unnamed child adds joy to the family home noted as the Baker settlement area in December.
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Mra. QO. QO. Baker
Local business moves and community notices in Glouster
Glouster sees relocation of Western and Southern Life Insurance office and dental practices to rooms above the First National Bank with second floor remodeling underway. Miss Mary Fatler hired as music instructor. Miss Opal Streitenberger resigns to join a Chicago lyceum bureau. Loyal Women’s Class reelects officers. Edwin Smith, 47, dies from mine injuries near Saginaw. John Moore leaves estate to widow. Moore formerly led Ohio Mine Workers and resided in Rendville before moving to Columbus.
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Western and Southern Life Insurance
Achauer Novelty
First National Bank
C. A. Pride
Bank
Paul Adams
Mary Fatler
Coshocton
Opal Streitenberger
Streitenberger
Chicago
Lyceum
John Moore
The
Ohio Mine Workers
Franklin County
Moore
Rendville
Columbus
Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Weekend Plans
Several days were spent with family members including Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Richardson and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Roberts who visited relatives near the city and Millfield before returning to Columbus. Will Redpath of Detroit is staying with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Redpath. J. W. Duncan traveled to Santay to spend the day with his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Duncan. Miss Gladys Love is away for the weekend visiting friends at Stewart.
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Edwin Smith
Saginaw
Mich
Mr. Smith
Michigan
Chas. Smith
Derthick
Old Mine 2
L. F. Richardson
Ernest Roberts
Millfield
Columbus
Will Redpath
Detroit
Mrs. W. R. Redpath
J. W. Duncan
Santay
Geo. Duncan
Gladys Love
Stewart
Funeral for Comrade William Smith in Chauncey Ohio
The funeral will be held at the Christian Church at 10 50 a m Sunday December 36 with arrangements to be made at the regular meeting Saturday at 1 pm J L Pickering P C The doors of St Peters at Rome are made of cypress and have lasted 1100 years.
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William Smith
Chauncey
Ohio
The
Christian Church
J. L. Pickering
P. C
St. Peter's
Rome
Christmas Gatherings Reported Across Area Families
Lottridge Ralph Allen and baby Eleanor visited J. I. Gaston in Carthage. Bud Justice from Frost joined Lande Barnhart family for Christmas. L. T. Runnion and kin celebrated with J. H. Allen. Leslie Morris and children with O. L. Davis crew over Christmas in Athens. Leroy Boggs clan with A. L. McBee in Bethel. Carson Boggs and son Junior with B. S. Tilton in Coolville. L. T. Runnion’s mother visited Lenna and Myrtle Calvert for dinner. C. F. Wood and wife with William Bentz in Alfred. S. T. Runnion and Lucy Windsor attended business visits nearby.
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Ralph Allen
Eleanor
J. I. Gaston
Carthage
Bud Justice
Frost
Lande Barnhart
L. T. Runnion
J. H. Allen
Leslie Morris
Athens
O. L. Davis
Leroy Boggs
A.L. McBee
Bethel
Mra
Carson Boggs
Junior
Is. Tilton
Coolville
Lucy Windsor
Lenna
Myrtle Calvert
C. FE. Woode
William Bentz
Alfred
S. T. Runnion
Christmas Gatherings Across Ohio Continue
Columbus from Friday until Monday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Swartz spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Harry Carleton near Coolville. Mr and Mrs Bode Starkey hosted Christmas guests William Starkey and Mr and Mrs Roy McKinney.
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Columbus
Clarence Swartz
Harry Carleton
Coolville
Bode Starkey
William Starkey
Roy McKinney
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