Veteran of Civil War Dies in Nelsonville
Eli Johnson age 80 veteran of the Civil War died at his Short street home Sunday evening after several months of ill health. He served with Co K 194 O V I and was present at Appomattox surrender. He led a long line of survivors including a widow, three sons, a daughter, six grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral set for Wednesday at 1 PM at the residence with burial at Green Lawn.
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Nelsonville
Eli Johnson
Short Street
Mr. Johnson
Zaleski
Co. K
Lee
Appommatox
Johnson
Phil Kearney
Marysville
Ohio
Methodist Church
Illinois
Knights of Pythias
George E
Alva B. Johnson
Henry
Lawrenceville
Lessie Hannas
Lloyd Evans
The
Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn
Father Owens recounts gathering of New Testament canon
In Nelsonville on Sunday, Father Eugene Owens traced how the New Testament was assembled over centuries. He noted writings accepted, doubtful, or spurious, and explained Damasus and Jerome’s roles leading to the 397 Carthage canon. He warned that Apocrypha largely vanished, with some titles resurfacing in modern publishers as the Lost Books.
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Nelsonville
Eugene Owens
Father Owens
Jude
Peter
John
Apocalypse
Damasus
Jerome
Lst
St. Augustine
Carthage
Tennihill Dies After Yearlong Illness in Nelsonville
Orin Benjamin Tennihill aged 51 died at his Grover Street home Saturday night after a yearlong illness with dropsy. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1 pm at the residence, with Rev. Q J Howearth officiating. Burial at Greenlawn. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Nelsonville
Orin Benjamin Tennihill
Iris Hone
Grover Street
Q. J. Howearth
Greenlawn
Dora Canter Dies After Operation At Cherrington
Nelsonville woman Mrs Dora Canter 32 wife of Charles Canter died Sunday at Cherrington hospital Lozan after an operation Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 am Burial at Greenlawn She leaves husband and four children
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Nelsonville
Cherrington
Dora Canter
Charles Canter
Cherrington Hospital
Lozan
Greenlawn
Margaret Moor Dies After Months of Illness
In Nelsonville, Mrs. Margaret Moor, 71, wife of Jerome Moor, died Sunday at home on St. Charles street after a illness of several months. The couple recently celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the late residence, conducted by Rev. O. J. Howearth. Burial at Greenlawn. She was active in the Christian church and affiliated with the Woman's Relief corps and W. C. T. U. Survived by husband Jerome Moor, daughter Mrs. Pearl Bateman of London Ohio, son John at home, and three grandchildren. Two sons Charles and Guy preceded her in death.
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Nelsonville
Margaret Moor
Jerome ‘Moor
St. Charles Street
Mr. Moor
O. J. Howearth
Greenlawn
Sunday Services Highlight Nelsonville Christian Church
Sunday services at the Christian church drew large crowds in Nelsonville with Grisso teaching Bible school topics and delivering a morning sermon on The Home of the Soul. In the evening the evangelist spoke on The Cornerstones of Faith detailing God Christ the Bible and the church. He will discuss The Second Coming of Our Lord tonight.
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Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
Grisso
Bible School
God
Christ
Northland
Evangelist
Lord
Funeral for 15 Month Old Johnny Canter Held
Funeral services were conducted at the Beaumont residence for Johnny Canter 15 months old son of Mr and Mrs John Canter who died Saturday after pneumonia burial was at Greenlawn He was an only child
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Nelsonville
Brickles Fined for Transporting and Possessing
Nelsonville report states WP Marl Brickles was fined 150 dollars and costs for transporting and 150 dollars and costs for possessing after pleading guilty. His Chevrolet coupe was confiscated by court order.
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Brickles
Nelsonville
Marl Brickles
Eberle
W C T U Meeting Postponed In Nelsonville
Nelsonville report states the death of Mrs Jerome Moor led to postponement of the W C T U meeting by one week. The gathering now will be held Tuesday February 15.
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Nelsonville
Jerome Moor
Funeral services for William Henry Davis in Nelsonville
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. at the Independent Holiness church in Nelsonville for William Henry Davis 76 who died Saturday at his home near Nelsonville. Burial followed at Ebeneezer cemetery. his brother David was buried Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Watkins and
Poplar Streets
William Henry Davis
Ebeneezer
Nelsonville man fined for intoxication plea
Nelsonville resident Bill Davis was fined $25 and costs by Mayor Eberle after pleading guilty to intoxication.
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Nelsonville
Bill Davis
Eberle
Hyperion Club Discusses Ohio History and Landmarks
The Hyperion club gathered with Mrs. W. J. Hudson as roll call response. Members heard papers by Mrs. Mary FE. Kessinger, Mrs. Frank Poston, and Miss Doris May er on Ohio's mounds landmarks and scenic wonders.
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Hyperion Club
Ohio
Sons and Daughters
Mary FE. Kessinger
Frank Poston
Doris Mayer
John Riley and Daughter Fran Ces Spend Sunday in Columbus
John Riley and his daughter Fran Ces were seen enjoying a Sunday outing in Columbus, sharing time together in a city outing.
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John Riley
Frances
Columbus
Local Visitors and Guests Spend Time in Columbus
Paul Duncan was in Columbus Sunday. Miss Margaret Andrews of Columbus visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Corwin Andrews, at week’s end. Dr. C W Cable was in Columbus Sunday and today. Miss Margaret Lax of Athens visited Miss Mable Preston at week’s end. Louis Snyder of Columbus spent a few days with his family here. Ed Crouse spent Sunday in Columbus with Mrs. Crouse. Leo Burnell was in Columbus over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. E H Pridgett of Columbus were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orlie Hoch at week’s end.
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Paul Duncan
Columbus
Margaret Andrews
Corwin Andrews
C. W. Cable
Margaret Lax
Athens
Mable Preston
Louis Snyder
Ed Crouse
Crouse
Leo Burnell
Campaign Aims to Prevent Typhoid Fever in April
Athens city and county health commission announced a state-wide campaign in April to prevent typhoid fever. Emphasis will be on anti typhoid vaccination, as effective as smallpox, with family physicians delivering the treatment and health departments handling indigent cases.
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Athens City
J. M. Higgins
Higgins
James Horn dies after appendix operation at Akron City Hospital
James Hamilton Horn husband of Shirley Young Horn died Friday in Akron City hospital from peritonitis after an appendix operation. He is survived by his parents Fred and Mrs Horn of Athens R D 6 and was employed at Goodyear. He was in the class of 1929 flying squadron and a member of I Co O F lodge New Marshfield and Friars club Akron. Burial at West Union street cemetery with calling hours at Jager's funeral parlors.
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James Hamilton Horn
Shirley Young Horn
City
Akron
Athens
Jager’s
West Union Street
Horn
Fred Horn
R. D
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
I. Co. O. F. Lodge
New Marshfield
Friars Club of
Property Removal Charged in Waterloo Township Case
Removal of property from leased premises is charged by Guy J. Hawk against Henry Rorrick in a Common Pleas suit. Rorrick leased land from W. H. Allison on December 28, 1925, and after Hawk bought the property June 1, 1926, buildings valued at 200 were torn down February 3, 1927 and manure worth 10 removed. A temporary restraining order was issued to stop further removals pending hearing. Hawk seeks 210 in damages.
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Guy J. Hawk
Henry Rorrick
Common Pleas
Waterloo Township
W. H. Allison
Hawk
Allison
Borrick
L. G. Worstell
Aged widow Elizabeth Hooper Morris dies at 81
Mrs. Elizabeth Hooper Morris 81 widow of Thomas Morris died at 8 45 this morning at her daughter Mrs L L Picker ing West State street home where she had lived four years Death came from rheumatism she had suffered about eight years Born Bassett she spent most of her life in Athens Survived by two sons Rufus Morris Dayton and James Morris California now in Arizona for health Also left two sons and husband and daughter preceded her Funeral arrangements await word from son in Dayton
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Elizabeth Hooper Morris
Thomas Morris
L. L. Pickering
West State Street
Morrie
Bassett
Athens
Pickering
Rufus Morris
Dayton
James Morris
California
Arizona
Stephen F. Hooper
Amser Hooper
Ad Hooper
Athens R. D
Jane Graham
Columbus
Wilbur Stansbury
Minta Hooper
Arraignment Delayed in Vermillion Bank Robbery Case
In Vermillion on February 7 the arraignment of Marian Meyers a University of South Dakota coed charged with attempted robbery of the First National Bank was held without her presence in court.
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Vermillion
Marian Meyers
University of South Dakota Coed
First National Bank
Explosion kills two children in Pittsburgh Kansas home
An explosion tore through a Pittsburgh Kansas residence killing two children and severely injuring their mother on February 7. Authorities investigated the blast and searched for the cause as neighbors described the tragic scene.
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Pittsburgh
Kan
Wagon Struck Injures Local Teamster in Chauncey
William Donaldson a Chauncey teamster delivering coal from the Chauncey mine was thrown from a wagon on main street near Arthur Smith’s residence. He sustained bruises and lacerations while clinging to the reins as the wagon was struck from behind by a machine driven by Donald Davis of Athens. Davis’ machine and the wagon were damaged. Donaldson received treatment from Dr. Warren V. Sprague.
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Chauncey
William Donaldson
Arthur Smith
Main Street
Donaldson
Chauncey Mine
Donald Davis
Athens
Davis
Warren V. Sprague
Funeral services for Beaumont infant noted
Funeral services were held at 2 PM from the Canter residence in Beaumont for their year old child who died after a few days illness with influenza. The Rev G B Courtney of the Christian church conducted the services. Mr Canter is foreman of the section gang on the Hocking Valley railroad in Beaumont.
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Chauncey
John Canter
Beaumont
G. B. Courtney
The
Christian Church
Canter
Hocking Valley
Scouts to Meet Chauncey February 7
Regular Troop Chauncey Boy Scouts meeting moved to Wednesday evening for merit badge work and important business. Scoutmaster R C Pritts urges all scouts to attend. next Sunday afternoon the troop plans to attend the Scout event locally.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Boy Scouts
R. C. Pritts
Miss Cora Bryan to Undergo Goiter Operation
Miss Cora Bryan daughter of Joseph Bryan Sr of Chauncey has returned to Columbus and entered White Cross hospital to undergo an operation for goiter.
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Chauncey
Cora Bryan
Joseph Bryan, Sr
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
Smith to Seek Specialist Help in Columbus
John Smith of this city, owner of a local restaurant, has been ill for weeks and will travel to Columbus to consult a specialist and likely enter a hospital for treatment.
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Chauncey
John Smith
Columbus
Mr. Smith
Chauncey Woman's Circle to Meet at The Plains
The Loyal Womans' circle of the First Christian church Chauncey will gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. John Shafer's home The Plains. Mrs. Charles Fiske is president and Mrs. Ira Myers leads the program.
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Fist Christian Church
Chauncey
John Shafer
the Plains
Charles Fiske
Ira Myers
Myers Family Hosts Guests at Mill Street Home
William Myers of Chauncey hosted his siblings Thelma Myers Myrtle Myers Edward Myers Robert Myers and Roy Mathews from Dayton as weekend visitors. They traveled by motor from Dayton to Chauncey.
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William Myers
Mill Street
Chauncey
Thelma
Myrtle Myers
Edward
Robert Myers
Roy Mathews
Dayton
Pythian Sisters Plan Valentine Birthday Social
Pleasant View Temple hosts the Pythian Sisters of Chauncey for a monthly birthday social and Valentine party Tuesday evening at the meeting location.
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Pythian Sisters
Pleasant View Temple
Pythian Sisters of Chauncey
Al- 80
Chauncey Personal News From Nearby Visits
Chauncey residents report visits across towns as Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradfield Sr and family travel to Murray City to see the Koenig and Surtees households. Mrs. W D Hines shows signs of improvement after illness. John Brewer and daughters Florence and Alice visit A R Ely in Athens. Lawrence Reeves and son from Nelsonville stay with Mrs. Reeves' parents in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Charles Bradfield
George Williamson
Jo Ann
Charles Bradfield, Jr
Lucille Bradfield
Murray City
Leonard Koenig
Robert A. Surtees
W. D. Hines
John Brewer
Florence
Alice
Christian Science Lecture in Athens by Rosas
Peter V. Rosas spoke on Christian Science its purpose and method in Ewing hall before about 300 people. He argued disease stems from the human mind, urging a shift to divine Mind and a view of man in spiritual perfection.
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Peter V. Rosas
San Francisco
Ewing Hall
Athens Christian Science Society
Mary Townsend Porter
Chopin
Mr. Ross
Earth
Beware the Cough or Cold That Hangs On
An advertisement extols Creomulsion as a two fold cure for persistent coughs colds bronchitis and related respiratory diseases and claims it stops irritation heals membranes and inhibits germ growth while promising a refund if not relieved. It also presents Christian Science beliefs about healing through spiritual means and credits Mary Baker Eddy as founder.
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Ruggist
Jesus
Christian Science Church
Mary Baker Eddy
Alimony Granted In Beaney Divorce Case
Temporary alimony of 50 dollars was allowed by Judge L G Worstell in Common Pleas court for Laura Beaney against Ed ward Beaney. The support is payable in two installments of 25 dollars each, due by February 25 and March 10, pending further hearing.
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Laura Beaney
Edward Beaney
L. G. Worstell
Common Pleas
Five Best Radio Features For Tuesday Night
Radio listings highlight top features across networks. WJZ and WEAF hooks showcase concerts and Sascha Culbertson violinist while KFAB presents a Lincoln university program. WCCon offers musical comedy and WNYC features a police department band performance.
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WJZ
WJZ Kyw
KDKA
KFAB
Lincoln
WEAF
Sascha Culbertson
Wccon
Minneapolis-St. Paul
WNYC
New York
Police Department
High Schools Debate Primary in Joint Meeting
Athens and Gallipolis high schools hold a Friday 2 pm debate in Athens auditorium on whether to abolish the direct primary system. Athens high school affirmative will argue yes, while its team also debates in Gallipolis against the positive side. Winners advance to semi finals after two concurrent contests. Wellston withdrew from the planned three way round.
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Athens High School
Gallipolis High School
Gallipolis
Athens
Wellston
Coiless Recehiy
Big Game Next Between Athens and Nelsonville High Schools
Tickets for the Athens high school versus Nelsonville high school basketball game go on sale Wednesday. The girls play at 8 15 p m and the boys at 9 15 p m with Friday’s game set for February 1. Reservations are via the Athens high school office.
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Athens-Nelsonville
Athens High School
Smith Will Speak at Athens Presbyterian Series
The fourth in the series of addresses before the Brotherhood of the Athens Presbyterian Church will be delivered Thursday evening by Prof Edwin B. Smith of Ohio University. His topic is American Interests in China. Dr John McDowell of the Board of National Missions was to speak on The Application of Christian Principles to Industry but has postponed his visit. Mrs A O Sloane’s Friendly Society division will serve the dinner Thursday evening.
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Brotherhood of the
Athens Presbyterian Church
Edwin B. Smith
Department of History
Ohio University
China
John McDowell
Board of National Missions
New York City
Athens
A. O. Sloane
The
Friendly Society
Noses Throats Freed by Boston Catarrh Treatment
Hundreds across the country report relief from chronic nasal and throat issues after using the Catarrh Specialist treatment in Boston. Readers urged to mail their names and addresses to Sproule's Office for a coupon and further information.
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Maine
Tifornia
Sproule
Starra
Specialist Sproule Warns Against Catarrh Nose Inflammation
For over 40 years Specialist Sproule has treated catarrh and nasal inflammation. He urges readers with persistent nose or throat issues to seek advice promptly. Write to Catarrh Help at 78 Cornhill, Boston for free guidance on relief and recovery.
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Sproule
Reland
Coe
Cata
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Akron City Hospital
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Neil House
F. W. Bergman
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Willard
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K. of P. Bldg
Athens- Nelsonville
Smith
Brotherhood of Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville Athens Electric
Moose Hall
Glouster
Ford
Sone Ay
Evanston
R. H
Seeebear
Haney- Goodrich Coal Service
S. Court St
Kaj
L. G. Bean
Nelsonve
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