Nelsonville News items include injuries on the Branch train and funeral notices
Thomas Dixon, 75, fell from a Branch train near the freight depot at 10:30 am, sustaining a scalp wound and chest bruise. Mrs. Alice Urwin, 42, died after long illness, with funeral services in McConnelsville and burial in the McConnelsville cemetery. Other notes mention fundraiser changes, anti tax bill protests, and a regional chamber effort to attract a tire plant.
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Thomas Dixon
Dixon
Cawthorne
Columbus
Mcconnellsville
Alice Urwin
Nelsonville
James Humphrey
W. L. Morten
Methodist Protestant Church
McConnelsville
Urwin
Charles Baker
Helen
G. L. Roberts
Malta
J. L. Urwin
Ethel
Emily
William Urwin
Asahel
Chas. Humphrey
A. Dilton
Zanesville
Episcopalian Church
Nelsonvile
Pocahontas Lodge
Thomas Evans
J. W. Smart
Orbiston
John Rutherford
Murray City
Laura McDonald
Pittsburgh
A. Dillon
Laurca Dillon
Chas. Davis
Pearly
C. P. Justice
Stockport
Herald
Chamber of Commerce discusses water works and electric power plan
The Chamber of Commerce and city council may form a joint committee with Hocking Power Co. to study switching water pumps and city lights to electric power at a proposed lower cost. Engineer plans for water works improvements are advancing with work not starting before March 1. A February 12 dinner meeting at 6 30 is planned at the Y M C A with high attendance suspected.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Burnell
Messrs. Morris and Poston
Hocking Power Co
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs Clint Patton host a noon dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Sam Gilham. Mrs John Lowden visits Mt Vernon Ohio. Mrs Kate Sauvage of Middleport stays with daughter Mrs Earl Lama. Lieut Harry Shamansky, stationed in New York, visits family at Fox Hill. Dr N Hill and C E Jewett conduct business in Columbus. Mrs Stanley Dew escorts nephew home to Columbus. Julius Shamansky returns to OSU. Will Morgan family in Columbus for ill daughter. Additional visits include Mrs John Owens in Columbus and Mrs Bernard Lama guests in Logan.
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Clint Patton
Lane
Algina Schmidt
Sam Gilham
John Lowden
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Kate Sauvage
Middleport
Earl Lama
Harry Shamansky
Fox Hill
Staten Island
N. Y
Will Morgan
Columbus
S. C. Martin
Jellico
Tenn
John Owens
Frank Nelson
Bernard Lama
Logan
Young People Observe Christian Endeavor Week at Church
Tonight at the Christian church the young people will sit in a body to mark the observance of Christian Endeavor Week. The pastor will speak on a fitting subject and Miss White will sing the solo You Ought to Know Him. Great services continue and the public is invited to attend.
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Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Miss White
O. N. G. Athens to face locals in Friday series
The O. N. G. basketball team of Athens will play the local all-star team here Friday evening. Athens businessmen will bring their volleyball team to join a three game series preceding the main basketball contest.
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Athens
Nelsonville Classifieds Masons Notice and Dance Ad
There will be a special communication of Philadorean Lodge Thursday at 7 PM in Master Mason Degree. Mogens in good standing requested to attend. Ed C. Cooley W M I V Kinney Secy. Dance K of P hall Friday night February Showalter's Jazz orchestra 2 4
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Philadorean Lodge
Mogens
C. Cooley
K. of
P. Hall
Showalter
Jazz Orchestra
Dancing Owls Hall Opening Night In February
Dancing Owls hall hosts Saturday night events starting February 7 with ladies needing invitations for admission while gentlemen enter freely. Also runs a cottage sale at 481 Scott St Nelsonville near Fort St with gas and electricity in the house and water from both sources. For details call Bell 670.
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Dancing Owls
Nelsonville
Scott St
Fort St
Bell Phone
Notice of nonresponsibility for wife’s bills
Arlie Dixon of Buehtel O provides a public notice stating he will not be responsible for any bills contracted by his wife. The notice is dated February 3 and appears as a legal public notice item.
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Arlie Dixon
Buehtel
Periodic Bilious Attacks and Diet Remedy
Periodic bilious attacks cause loss of appetite before an episode. Eat only light meals and no meat to lessen symptoms, and take two Chamberlain's tablets to help avoid the attack.
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Chamberlain
Mrs Alpha Werner Visits Relatives in Athens This Week
Mrs Alpha Werner of Millfield is visiting relatives and friends in Athens this week.
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Alpha Werner of
Millfield
Athens
Glouster Sportsmen Club Seeks Bigger 1920 Membership
The Glouster Sportsmen Club launches a 1920 membership drive aiming for more members than last year. Cards are available at barber shops, dental offices, pool rooms, soft drink stands, and Cary’s Trimble store for 265 cents covering dues and assessments. The club plans to stock the Palos game preserve and expand East Branch hunting, with state game commission support and a push to improve farmer hunter relations while upholding hunting laws.
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Glouster Sportsmen Club
Otho Sisk
Dan Mooney
Gibbs
John Crawford
Cary’s
Trimble
East Branch
Palos
Estate Game Commission
State Game Commission
State Commission
Mickey at the Opera House Brave Show
Mickey performs at the Opera House on February 13 14 with matinee Saturday Admission 15c 30c. evening 26c 50c plus war tax. 24-10.
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Mickey
The
Opera House
Central Labor Union Schedules Ambulance Question Meeting
A special meeting in this city gathered fourteen delegates representing about 2000 miners. The session focused on correspondence from affiliated unions about the union label and fair employers. The main issue, a miners ambulance, was discussed and satisfactorily explained, with a motion approving a special action.
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Central Labor Union
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for Pain and Colds
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin can be taken safely for colds headache toothache earache neuralgia lumbago rheumatism joint pains neuritis and pain generally. The package bears the Bayer Cross marking genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years. Tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents with larger packages sold by druggists. Aspirin is the trademark of Mayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
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Druggista
Bayer
Mayer
Vola-Tonic credited for Mrs Bonner’s health boost
Mrs. Mary Bonner of 737 Clark Street Cincinnati says one bottle of Vola-Tonic improved her digestion nerves and energy. She reports relief from indigestion gas and constipation and notes her husband can see a big change. The tonic is advertised as “Builder of Strength” and being sold at Cline's Pharmacy in Athens.
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Mary Bonner
Clark Street
Cincinnati
Vola-Tonic
Vola- Tonic
Athens
Cline
Meeting Notice Invites Unaffiliated Locals For Feb Event
A meeting is scheduled for Sunday February 15 inviting all unaffiliated locals to be represented. The Willing Workers Class of the Methodist church will meet tomorrow night at the home of Mrs Ben Hooper.
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The
Methodist Church
Ben Hooper
Death of James Davis at Sugar Creek
James Davis 71 father of ex sheriff Tom Davis of Trimble died Sunday at his Sugar Creek home. Funeral services were held at Sugar Creek yesterday at 1 30 PM and the body sent to Lucasville for interment.
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James Davis
Tom Davis
Trimble
Sugar Creek
Lucasville
Wrestle Clash Between Shenann and Turk Set for Friday
GLOUSTER, Feb. 4. Mike Shenann and the Turk will meet in a decisive wrestling bout Friday at 8:45 p.m. If Shenann wins he proclaims victory. a loss would end his bid for the title. Referee selection caused controversy, with Olson of Athens and Bowser of Newark considered, a compromise with Peter Dallas of Cleveland arranged.
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Glouster, CO
Mike Shennan
Mike
Matty Matsuda
Shenann
Olson
Athens
Bowser
Newark
Musselman
Peter Dallas
Cleveland
Firestone Leads as Akron Tournament Opens
Firestone No. 1 tops the 17th annual Ohio State Association tourney in Akron with 2771 pins, nearing the state record. Al Shrock posts 587 for three games while Eddie Gettrost of Columbus starts the event with the first ball as 12 teams compete for 526 prizes. Firestone No. 4 trails by 15 pins for tenth place.
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Akron
Ohio State Association
Firestone
Pastora Cigars
Dayton
al Shrock
Eddie Gettrost
Columbus
Beck
Firestone No. 4
Train wreck in Louisiana kills many near Clayton
Between ten and twenty people, all said to be black except two trainmen, died when a St. Louis Terminal Mountain and Southern passenger train plunged through an open draw bridge over the Tensas river near Clayton. A heavy fog likely hid signals and caused the disaster affecting the engine and cars.
No Rain Water Breaks with Rub-no-More Powder
Advertising blurb describes Rub-no-More Washing Powder as effective against hard water and advises asking grocer for the product. Includes a street number 2443 reference.
Armenia recognized by Allies frontiers to be decided later
Paris February 4. The Armenian peace delegation learned that the Allies recognize Armenia as an independent state. Final borders will be determined at a later date by the allied nations.
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Armenia
Paris
Fiery skin disease remedy touted in period ad
An advertisement claims that chronic fiery skin itching stems from blood impurities and cannot be cured by surface treatments. It promotes S. S. S. as a universal, plant based blood cleanser from a Georgia firm, promising permanent relief and free medical advice by writing to a Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta.
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Swift
Atlanta
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