Nelsonville five tops Marietta in rough basketball clash
Nelsonville defeated Marietta 29 to 24 as sharpshooters from coal country used a swift passing game to outpace the Tigers. Captain Campbell fouled out late as Nelsonville’s Kelley and Snowden contributed key scores amid a crowded Nelsonville armory crowd. The Marietta squad, slowed by Nelsonville’s defense, failed to rally in the second half.
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Nelsonville
Marietta
Tigers
Marietta High
Athens
Schaff
Marietta Boys
Coaltown
Campbell
Bill
Retta
Stoltz
Otbern
Kelley
Nelson
Cously
Donville
Snowden
Sharp
Mrs Sh Bing Discusses Child Welfare in Nelsonville
Nelsonville report details a Hy perion club session led by Mrs W L Hudson with Mrs S H Bing of Athens speaking on welfare and child labor laws. She argued the Child amendment protects children from hazards while aligning with school attendance rules, noting labor reform aims educational access for youths.
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Nelsonville
Amos
Hyperion Club
W. L. Hudson
S. H. Bing
Athens
Bing
Ich
C. J. Horton
Protests Over Street Cleanliness and Lawn Etiquette
A note from The Woman's Community Club expresses concern about dirty streets and missing grass, urging residents to stop cutting across neighbors' lawns. It argues the issue harms the town and calls for better communal standards.
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the Woman's Community Club
Nelsonville Girls Win 15 6 At Somerset
Nelsonville girls defeat Somerset 15 to 6 on Somerset floor before a full gym. Margaret Carr opened scoring from the foul line, Helen Devol, Adeline Ray and Arnold added points as Nelsonville led 8-0 at half. Helen Shaw and Elizabeth Carr boosted the offense in the second half. Somerset praised the Nelsonville teamwork and good sportsmanship after the game.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Girls
Somerset Girls
Somerset
Margaret Carr
Helen Devol
Adeline Ray
Conside
Arnold
Helen Shaw
Elizabeth Carr
Somerset People
Missionary Society Meeting Set With Mrs Mechem
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church will meet Tuesday evening at seven o'clock with Mrs. A G Mechem. This will be guest day and each member is requested to bring a guest.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
A. G. Mechem
Rebekahs Plan Tuesday Practice for New Initiates
The degree team will meet at their hall Tuesday evening at seven to prepare for a class of candidates soon to be initiated.
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Rebekahs
Thier Hall
Columbus man visits daughter Mrs. Frank Betts
William Wright of Columbus was the Sunday guest of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Betts, during a family visit detailing in the local social notes.
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L. A.collamore
Columb
Ts. Alva Johnson
Mrs
del Simms
Columbus
William Wright
Frank Betts
Explosion Burns Mrs Rankin in Glouster Wash House
Mrs Ev ertt Rankin aged 19 of Hollister was seriously burned when a five gallon gasoline can exploded in a wash house near her home after she struck a match to start a fire. The blast set the building ablaze and burned her chest arms and legs. she was treated by Dr A J Crawford and sent home.
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Glouster
Evertt Rankin
Hollister
Glouster Couple Narrowly Escapes Car Crash
Frank Morrison of Redtown and Miss Thelma Price of Glouster escaped serious injury when the steering failed Saturday near the railroad crossing south of Jacksonville. Their car left the road and crashed into parked railroad cars. Price suffered minor facial cuts. Morrison had minor injuries.
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Glouster
Frank Morrison
Redtown
Thelma Price
Old Mine 4
Jacksonville
Miss Price
Mr. Morrison
Ex-Postmaster Souders Injured in Local Accident
In Glouster on Saturday F L Souders, former postmaster at the depot, sustained a dislocated left shoulder after a fall on the way to work. He sought a doctor’s examination with Dr A J Crawford noting the injury. Also, Mrs Orvil Edwards returned from Grant hospital Columbus after tonisil removal operation.
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Glouster
F. L. Souders
Orvil Edwards
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Tanlac Health Tonic Promises Quick Strength Return
From Mother Nature's storehouse Tanlac is claimed to restore health and strength. The ad asserts rapid improvements in appetite energy sleep and complexion after starting Tanlac and urges readers to buy at their druggist. It also promotes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
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Mother Nature
Columbus caller visits locals over Sunday
QC E Chevalier of Columbus spent Sunday calling on friends in this city, meeting residents and exchanging greetings during a quiet weekend visit.
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QC. E. Chevalier
Columbus
Columbus Visitor Orvil Edwards Tours Local Firms
Orvil Edwards, a Columbus business visitor, toured several local firms today to observe operations and potential collaboration opportunities. He met with managers and discussed market conditions in the area.
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Orvil Edwards
Columbus
Sisk Beauty Shoppe Opens in Family Barbershop
Mrs. Estell Sisk opens the Sisk Beauty Shoppe in the Sisk barber shop with a Monday morning start. The move expands services offered by the family business and invites local customers to visit.
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Sisk
Estell Sisk
Ourthouse Case Dismissed Without Prejudice
The action of Ora S. Fierback against David M. Sawyer and others in Common Pleas court has been dropped without prejudice for want of prosecution.
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David M. Sawyer
Common Pleas Court
Will of Alba T Lawhead Admitted to Probate
The will of the late Alba T Lawhead was formally admitted to probate by Judge 8 M Johnson this morning. The Athens National Bank was named executor.
Gas Filled House Fatal in Chicago Four Die From Gas
Chicago February 9 Two men and two women die from illuminating gas in a house. Victims are Elizabeth Milich 45 Samuel Wiescko 46 Philip Todzak 23 and his wife Margaret 23 Todzak suspected of killing his wife and himself after a quarrel. Police question Crete Vugknow a roomer connected to the home.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Milich
Samuel Wiescko
Philip Todzak
Margaret
Todzak
Crete Vugknow
Elizabeth Milch
Illinois Miners Geting to Work
In southern Illinois many mines will reopen for winter and possibly longer on a partnership basis. Miners have signed with operators for reduced wages to compete, some even working for no pay until permission from the union is granted. Pay after startup depends on mine profits.
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Nelsonville
The
Coal Age
Illinois
Revival ends in Nelsonville with 55 additions
The Church of Christ evangelistic meeting led by Evangelist B. L. Allen closed last night in Nelsonville. Fifty five new members joined the church. A reception for new members is planned for Wednesday at the prayer meeting. Miss Smith the song evangelist and the choir will present a concert Friday at the church. On Sunday afternoon Mr Allen and Miss Smith conducted a meeting in Haydenville with a large Nelsonville delegation.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
B. L. Allen
Miss Smith
Mr. Allen
Haydenville
Cleveland doctors' home robbed of wedding gifts
The apartment of Dr and Mrs Hubert Hyde in Cleveland was entered while they were away last week. Burglars stole wedding presents including silver valuables and the bride's wedding gown. Miss Flo Hutchins of Columbus visited Nelsonville relatives this weekend.
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Nelsonville
Hubert Hyde
Cleveland
Flo Hutchins
Columbus
New Way Eczema Promise in 48 Hours with Kojene
An ad touts Kojene as a powerful non-poisonous antiseptic that cures eczema in 48 hours or less. The liquid, sold in a six ounce bottle for 60 cents at McKee Drug Co, claims money back if not effective and lists uses for boils, carbuncles, ulcers, skin infections, pimples and salt rheum.
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McKee Drug Co
Weekend Arraignments Hit Athens Courts
Athens officers and Magistrate Helwig handled a busy session with nine arraignments. Eight liquor cases and one non support. five pleas of guilty. Norman pleaded not guilty and posted 300 bond. Russell Mitchell fined for plain drunk. Graham charged with possession and jailed for old liquor fine.
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Athens
Helwig
Norman
Wathrop
Gladys Norman
BK. C. Mariner
Homer Russell
Arthur Graham
Harry Mitchell
Luhrig
Mariner
Russell
Mitchell
Graham
Athens County
Hetwig
Creomulsion claims to heal chronic coughs and colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and destroys germs with creosote. It pledges relief for bronchial conditions, asthma, and post cold or flu recovery, with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after use.
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Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Sun-Bathed North, Exposed F. P. Moler Recalls Athens
Former Athens poultry dealer F G Moler writes from his Los Angeles home to renew his Messenger subscription. He notes reading of 10 below in Athens and 535 below in Boston then comments on orange trees and youths bathing in the surf. He adds Pleasant temperature everyday.
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Sun-Bkissed
G. Moler
Athens
Los Angeles
Boston
Victims Hauled In Near Redtown. WV Workers Plead Guilty
Mariner and Buck picked up two more victims near Redtown. J C Reedy and Eugene Connor of West Virginia, construction camp workers near Redtown, were booked on intoxication charges and pleaded guilty. Reedy fined 50 dollars plus costs, Connor 15 dollars plus costs. Wellington McClain of Stewart, arrested last week, fined 16 dollars and costs after pleading guilty with sentence withheld. George Williams of Glouster arrested by Constable Thomas Davies on intoxication charges. Williams reported to
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Mariner
Benjamin Buck
Redtown
J. C. Reedy
Eugene Connor
West Virginia
Reedy
Connor
Wellington McClain
Stewart
McKinley
Cady
McClain
George Williams
Glouster
Thomas Davies
Williams
Inmate pleads not guilty after Athens Armory incident
John F. Johnson, an inmate of the Athens State hospital, appeared on trial day with a not guilty plea. He was returned to the hospital this morning after a prior plea change involving a $150 bond and costs. Gallipolis is alleged to have stepped out of the dance room at the Athens Armory last night.
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Athens State Hospital
John F. Johnson
Gallipolis
Athens Armory
Johnson
Can of Milk Sparks Farm Fire Rescue
In Michigan near Benson's Corners John Nelson, a neighbor, extinguished a fire with a can of milk saving Straw's farmhouse from total destruction. The blaze originated from an overheated furnace at the Detroit property, causing damage to the home and contents.
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Cadillac
Mich
John Nelson
Benson's Corners
Detroit
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Nelson Relives
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Stanley J. Dew
Shington
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Albert Nixon
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Logan
B. F. Achauer
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M. EF
George Shust Jr
Latrobe
Joe Shust
Bridgeport
Geo. Shust Sr
Hunterdon
Ourthouse
Ty Sloan
Tag Soap Grocers
C. D. Shafer Co
Athens Co. Snv. and Loan Co
Edgemont
F. J. Beasley Milling
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Invincible Cigar
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
Studebaker
U. E. Chambers CO
So. Penn. Ave
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