Peculiar foreign customs described by Hobson Study Circle
Twenty members answered roll call at the Hobson Study Circle meeting hosted by Mrs. Harry Elkins. The program compared the sphere of women in America to foreign women with papers by Mrs. Fred Wheaton and Mrs. H. G. Householder. Daughters Florence Lotis and Doris entertained, followed by social hour and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. C. H. Ward and Mrs. Herbert Burson. The club plans a Washington birthday dinner at the February 18 meeting with hostess Mrs. L. H. Blackwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
Mra
Harry Elkins
Maplewood Drive
America
Fred Wheaton
H. G. Householder
Florence
Lotis
Doris
C. H. Ward
Chillicothe
Elkins
Herbert Burson
Washington
L. H. Blackwood
North Congress Street
O Bleness Heads to Florida with Sister for Winter Visit
Mr. Charles G. O Bleness left Tuesday night for St. Petersburg Florida to spend several weeks. He will join his sister Mrs F M Hutchinson who is spending the winter there and together they will visit other points through Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. O’bleness
St. Petersburg
Fla
F. M. Hutchinson
Florida
Pocahontas Teepee meeting in Red Men's Hall tonight
Pocahontas Teepee of Rippling Water Council No. 131 will meet in Red Men's Hall this evening at 7 o clock. Initiation is planned and the degree staff is requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Teepee
Rippling Water Council No. 131
Red Men's Hall
Kerr Hardware men attend Columbus convention at Deshler-Wallick
Mr C C Kerr and Mr Claud Clark are in Columbus today for the Hardware Dealers Association convention at the Deshler-Wallick hotel. Thursday Mr M M Kerr and Mr Harry Tribe of Kerr Hardware will attend the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Kerr
Claud Clark
Columbus
Hardware Dealers’ Association
Deshler-Wallick
M. M. Kerr
Harry Tribe
Kerr Hardware
Athens County Commissioners Attend State Meeting
J. H. Grosvenor J. W. Lax and C A Daugherty of the Athens County Board of Commissioners left for Columbus to attend the annual Ohio County Commissioners Association convention running today through Thursday. Scheduled speakers include Governor Myers Y. Cooper state highway director Robert N Walid deputy director Clyde C Hadden Cleveland Highway Research Bureau director Dr J Gordon McKay and Mayor J J Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Grosvenor
J. W. Lax
C.A. Daugherty
Athens County Board of Commissioners
Columbus
Ohio County Commissioners’ Association
Myers Y. Cooper
Robert N. Walid
Clyde C. Hadden
J. Gordon McKay
Cleveland Highway Research Bureau
J. J. Thompson
Higgins Tells of Fishing in Canada
Dr. J. M. Higgins, Ath ens County health commissioner, explained bass fishing in Canada at the Izaak Walton League meeting in Athens City Hall Tuesday night. Clyde Mansfield spoke on fishing in the Muskingum River and Athens County streams. Carl Heck, Richard Fought, and J. A. Stingluff were initiated. 4. F. Jones presided in Prof. C. W. Fink's absence. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Izaak Walton League
Athens City Hall
Clyde Mansfield
Muskingum River
Carl Heck
Richard Fought
J. A. Stingluff
F. Jones
C. W. Fink
Stewart reports January perfect attendance students
February note from Stewart Schools lists students with perfect January attendance including Carrie Crippen Wilma Frisby Federick McBee Winifred Norris Kenneth Root Raymond Storer Clarence Vess Catherine Winner Willard Frisby James Frost Frances Meek Rodney Petty and Florence Winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Carrie Crippen
Wilma Frisby
Federick McBee
Winifred Norris
Kenneth Root
Raymond Storer
Clarence Vess
Catherine Winner
Willard Frisby
James Frost
Frances Meek
Rodney Petty
Florence Winner
Athens County Grangers Mutual Insurance Holds Directors Meeting
Annual membership assessments were compiled at a directors meeting of the Athens County Grangers Mutual Insurance Company. A. E. Potter of Albany serves as president and J. A. Palmer as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Grangers Mutual Insurance Company
A. E. Potter
Albany
J. A. Palmer
Barker Family Hosts Harold Andrews Eighth Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Barker hosted a Tuesday afternoon party at 19 Raymond Drive for their son Harold Andrews eighth birthday. Guests included Anna Lee Channel Bobby Cooley Joe Matheson Gienis Hawk Harold Cooley and Harold Andrews with gifts and valentines. additional attendees were Mrs. Elmer Bingman and Mrs. Minnie Stalder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Barker
Raymond Drive
Harold Andrews
Anna Lee Channel
Bobby Cooley
Joe Matheson
Gienis Hawk
Harold Cooley
Elmer Bingman
Minnie Stalder
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Meeting Notice
The Alpha Delta Pi auxiliary will meet Thursday evening at 7 o clock at the chapter house on Franklin Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi
Franklin Avenue
Mrs. Maude Woodworth Heads to Chicago Gift Market
Mrs. Maude L. Woodworth departed Tuesday evening for Chicago to spend one week at the gift market, traveling alone for the shopping trip.
Wheaton Couple Attend Hardware Dealers Convention
Mr. Fred Wheaton travels to Zanesville then to Columbus on Thursday where he will meet Mrs. Wheaton. They will stay in Columbus for the remainder of the week to attend the Hardware Dealers Association thirty sixth annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wheaton
Zanesville
Columbus
Wheaton
The
Hardware Dealers’ Association
Athens County Shares Of State Debt Interest Diverted To Schools And Churches
Athens County receives 2135.00 for schools and 1039.44 for churches from the state's irreducible debt interest. The funds come from sixteenth and twenty ninth sections sales, with six percent interest, distributed across numerous townships, consolidated schools, and villages. Trustees will allocate ministerial funds to local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athen County
Athens County
Troy Township
Carthage Township
Rome Township
Canaan Township
Washington County
Ames-Bern
Lodi Township
Alexander Township
Athens City
Albany Consolidated
Athens Township
Dalton
Albany
Vinton County
Waterloo
the Plains
Carbondale
York Township
Happy Hollow
Buchtel Village
Nelsonville
Troy
Carthage
Rome
Bern
Lodi
Canaan
Ames
Dover
Trimble
Lee
York
Athens State Hospital hosts Social Literary Club program
The Society met Tuesday afternoon in Recreation Hall with Mrs. J H Berry as hostess. Two monologues by Mr Rhodes and Miss Sargent opened the program followed by a one act play Nevertheless staged by Miss Hazetine Miss Ickis and Mr Rhodes. all performers were Play Shop of Ohio University students directed by Prof Harold Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Evans
Social Literary Club
Recreation Hall
Athens State Hospital
J. H. Berry
Mr. Rhodes
Miss Sargent
Miss Hazetine
Finsterwald Leaves Bennett Company for Chauncey Partnership
Elmer Finsterwald resigns after five and a half years with the Bennett Company to form a partnership in Chauncey with his brother in law Earl Bridgewater who owns a mine and a garage. He has begun his new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Finsterwald
Bennett Company
Chauncey
Earl Bridgewater
Sayre Study Circle Holds February Meeting
Mrs. D. B. Green hosted the Sayre Study Circle at 291 East State Street Tuesday afternoon with 13 members answering roll call by Lincoln quotations. Papers on Mary, the Wife of Lincoln and Nancy Hanks were presented. patriotic contests won by Mrs. Charles Kynison and Mrs. James Williams. annual guest day set for February 18 at Mrs. F. F. Kittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Green
East State Street
Sayre
D. C. Snow
Lincoln
James Williams
Mary
P. J. Huffman
Nancy Hanks
A. E. Wagner
Charles Kynison
F. F. Kittle
North
Lancaster Street
Carpenters Attend Hardware Dealers Convention in Columbus
Mr and Mrs W A Carpenter and Mr and Mrs S S Carpenter travel to Columbus for the thirty sixth annual Hardware Dealers Association convention held this week at the Deshler Wallick Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Carpenter
S. S. Carpenter
Columbus
The
Hardware Dealers’ Association
Deshler-Wallick
Johnston couple returns from visit to Piqua
Mr and Mrs J R Johnston of Piqua return home after a brief visit with the lat ter's sister Miss Dorothy Larber of the Walburn Apartments Their sister Miss Josephine Blicker who came with them remains and will enter the School of Music Ohio University at the new semester next week She will live with Miss Sarber
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Johnston
Piqua
Dorothy Larber
Walburn Apartments
Josephine Blicker
School of Music
Ohio University
Sarber
Eagles Running Membership Drive in Athens
Athens Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles seeks 600 members by July 1, led by president Clarence Cooley. Current total stands at 300. A Valentine party and dance is planned for February 13 at the lodge on Court and Carpenter Streets, with remodeling recently completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Aerie
Order of Eagles
Clarence Cooley
Lodge Rooms
Court
Carpenter Streets
Milliron Infant Dies in New Marshfield
Delmer Milliron infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Milliron died Tuesday morning. Funeral services are at 2 o'clock today at the home with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. He is survived by his parents and sister Twila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milliron
New Marshfield
Delmer
Russell Milliron
Twila
Wonderful Konjola Relief Sanctioned by Covington Man
Harry C. Stewart of 1415 Wheeler Street Covington Kentucky says after five years of distress Konjola brought him wide relief. He suffered from poor appetite gas smothering spells kidney pains and catarrh. He cites quick improvement after a brief treatment and credits Konjola with restoring his health. McKee Drug Co in Athens sells Konjola and it is widely available in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Stewart
Wheeler Street
Covington
Konjola
Athens
McKee Drug Co
W. C. T. U. Plans Frances Willard Service in Athens High
The Athens W. C. T. U. met at Miss Augusta Morse and Mrs. Charles Newman home to set a Frances Willard commemorative service for February 16 at Athens High School Auditorium. They also voted to join a national publicity drive and to contribute to the Wayne Wheeler Memorial Church Fund. Evang elistic Department program led by Mrs. Mary E. Henry and Miss Morse. Guests included Mrs. William Kelly and Capt. Marie Benton of the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens W. C
Willian Kelly
Kelly
China
Marie Benton
Athens Salvation Army Corps
Athens Union
Plan to reduce freshmen failures in Ohio colleges
Columbus, Feb 5. Ohio education chief J L Clifton announced a forthcoming plan to lower freshmen failure rates, boost college attendance, and aid both gifted and delinquent children. The plan stems from a state survey showing 20 percent of freshmen fail and only seven percent of first graders reach college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Urh
Ohio
J. L. Clifton
Clifton
Bandits Hold Five Prisoners Then Rob Kenilworth Couple
Five bandits held five servants for seven hours at the Kenilworth home of Edward Mallers and wife before robbing them of about $20,000 in valuables. The thieves drove away in Mallers' car, taking clothing and silverware, while Mrs. Mallers' jewelry was of small value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Edward Mallers
Kenilworth
Mallers
Water Works Report Details January Finances
January expenses of the Athens waterworks totaled £ S.116.92 with receipts of $102.86, per Clerk George Mason. Available cash stands at $8,134.32, down from $8,204.34 at year start 1934, leaving a $20.89 overdraft after disbursements and unpaid invoices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Road Charges Must Be Paid if Bonds Sold
New Lexington February 6 More than 2000 in delinquent taxes will be assessed against property owners in eight Perry County townships if 21962.42 remains due for road improvements this week Attorney General Bettman in an opinion to Prosecuting Attorney Wagner ruled county commissioners cannot cancel or suspend assessments after bonds have been issued The ruling is state wide and will affect many counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Perry County
Bettman
Court House Doings Summaries Of Judgments And Divorces
Judgment for 306 dollars on a February 22 1927 promissory note in Jesse Thomson vs JV A Dod. Judgment for 351.15 and mortgage foreclosure against Harry and Winnie Gibson. Nelsonville Home and Savings Co. buys property. Varner estate executor granted 187.95 on cognovit note against H K Watkins. Lena Reynolds files divorce from Nathan Reynolds after 1915 marriage and four children. Ohio perjury cases against William Orr and Buster Johnson set for Feb 18 and 15. Winnie Baughman divorces Virgil G Baughman set for Feb 19. Injunction suit by Mable Nagle against Frank Nagle set for March 13. Damages suit settlement in Meigs County: Samuel J Christie vs John W and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Thomson
JV. A. Dod
Nelsonville Home and Savings Company
Harry
Winnie Gibson
Fred FE. Varner
Jacob L. Varner
H. K. Watkins
Lena Reynolds
Nathan Reynolds
State of
Ohio
William Orr
Buster Johnson
Winnie Baughman
Virgil G. Baughman
Cult
Jury awards Christie $340 in personal injury case near Glouster
Samuel J. Christie sued for 5100 seeking damages after a 1923 bicycle? no a horse incident on the Athene Pomeroy Road. The court dismissed most claims and awarded 340 dollars after a horse he led died and Christie suffered a broken left leg when thrown from the horse by an automobile owned by John W. McDonald and driven by C M McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie
Ohio to Spend 236 Million on Public Works in 1920
Governor Cooper told President Hoover Ohio will allocate 236.6 million dollars for public works in 1920. He said a return of confidence had halted a threatened business low mood in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Cooper
Hoover
Theft of four sheep from Sayre area barn reported
Sheriff Clifford Wilson and deputies are on the lookout for suspects who took four sheep from John Ketcham's barn near Sayre early Sunday. The incident occurred in New Lenington area prompting a police inquiry and search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lenington
Clifford Wilson
John Ketcham
Sayre
Hoover to appoint commission on Haiti withdrawal plans
President Hoover will name a five to seven member commission to study the steps needed for a U S withdrawal from Haiti before 1936 and how to maintain a stable government there while the United States contemplates leaving the republic. Hoover reiterated he does not believe Marines should represent the U S in Haiti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Haiti
United States
de Tm
Republic
U. S
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Higgins
Woodworths
S. Court St
Son
Cornwell’s
Athens Jewelers
Ss. L. C
Sayre Circle
Eagles
Bandits
B.M. Covert Optometrist
Athens,ohio
Mason
Court House
Common Pleas Court
Jacobs
Optometrist
the College
Gil Pansy H. Morgan
Over Spot Restaurant
White House
Boyer
Gibson’s Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Valentines
Qickly
Soest
Farley
Zenner’s Corset Department
Foundation Garments de
D. Zenner Co
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