Epiphany Church Revitalized as Week Promises Services
The Epiphany church notes a full Sunday with baptisms and increased membership. Sermons and prayers mark a day of worship, with Sunday school at 9:30 and meetings at 6:60. A separate court hearing set for Monday afternoon involves Keplar in a liquor case. Stacy C. Sharp buys Steenrod Poster Advertising Co. and will manage the billboard network already serving manufacturers.
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Keplar
McCune
Stacy C. Sharp
U. S. Steenrod
Steenrod Poster Advertising Co
Charity Donations Acknowledged by Ilks Committee
Chairman Harry Kelly reports cash gifts received during the past week from Judge Worstell of Athens ten dollars Fred Bowen of Athens ten dollars and Wm Lax of Nelsonville ten dollars The committee maintains a small emergency fund for extreme need and headquarters remain closed pending satisfactory financial arrangements
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Harry Kelly
Ilks Charity Committee
Judge Worstell
Athens
Fred Bowen
Wm. Lax
Nelsonville
Pastoral Sermons and Youth Programs Schedule
The pastor will preach at 10 30 A M and 7 P M with sermons titled Rivalries and Christianity more than morality. Sunday school begins at 9 20 and a young people's meeting is at 6.
Christian Church Announces Easter Week Services and Endeavor Week
Pastor C. L. Johnson leads Bible School at 8:30 A M with morning worship at 10 30 A M on The Greatest Field of Undiscovered Resources Evening evangelistic service at 7 P M features Voices Calling Youth The Christian Endeavor Society marks its annual Endeavor Week with mid week service and next Sunday's program Junior and Senior Endeavor Societies meet at 6 P M
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C. L. Johnson
Bible School
Christian Endeavor Society
Christian Endeavor
Mrs James Grant Returns Home After Visit
Mrs James Grant returned to her Columbus home Friday after a two day visit here as guest of her parents Mr and Mrs William Hick.
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James Grant
Columbus
William Hick
West End PTA Realizes Neat Sum from Rip Van Winkle Show
The West End Parent-Teachers Association raised a neat sum from a benefit show at Stuart's Opera House on Thursday and Friday. The film Rip Van Winkle entertained the audience, and the association thanks Mr. Steenrod for his kindness and generosity, which were greatly appreciated.
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West End
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Stuart’s Opera House
Rip van Winkle
Steenrod
Mary Miles Minter Seeks Serious Roles Beyond Vamp Persona
The actress famed for daintiness and sweetness in cinema hopes to prove she can handle serious parts. She once dressed as Cleopatra for fun, unaware fate would soon place her in a grave role related to William Desmond Taylor.
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Mary Miles Minter
Leopatra
William Desmond Taylor
Cleopatra
Easter Market to Kick Off School Fundraiser
City wide Easter market planned by the several Parent Teachers Associations to raise funds for manual training. Ed Mills electrical shop and C G Sheppard grocery rooms host the event all day Saturday before Easter. Pies cakes candy and colored eggs will be displayed for sale.
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Ed Mills
C. G. Sheppard
Valentine Party Brightens Presbyterian Sunday School
Miss Agnes Rayboulds class of girls hosted Mrs Hamm’s boys Friday evening in the church social rooms. The event featured various games and a jolly time with refreshment tables prettily decorated in heart motifs. Each guest received a hatchet as a favor.
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Agnes Raybould
Presbyterian Sunday School
Nelsonville Hi Dominate Middleport Hi 71 to 20
Nelsonville High defeated Middleport High 71 to 20 at the Y M C A last night. The strong Nelsonville team has shown solid form this season and deserves strong city support.
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Middleport Hi
Nelsonville Hi
Nelsonville
Home Missionary Meeting Attended by Local Ladies at Athens
Mesdames John Zellar Robert Hickman T J Davis Thomas Bush B E Le Fever Harry Sisson Walter Whitlatch and Harry Jackson attended a Thursday afternoon Home Missionary group meeting of the Methodist church in Athens. Mrs B E Le Fever accompanied by Mrs Harry Sisson beautifully sang Fear Not Oh Israel.
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John Zellar
Robert Hickman
T. J. Davis
Thomas Bush
B. E. le Fever
Harry Sisson
Walter Whitlatch
Harry Jackson
Home Missionary Group
The
Methodist Church
Athens
Israel
Woman's Relief Corps Hold Social at Mrs Murphy's Home
Members gathered for an evening of ragtagging at Mrs. John Murphy's West Franklin street home on Thursday. A pleasant program ended with light refreshments for all attendees.
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Woman's Relief Corps
John Murphy
West Franklin Street
Miss Vernon Shellhamer Visits Columbus With Parents
Miss Vernon Shellhamer spent the weekend in Columbus as a guest of her parents, enjoying time with family and local sights.
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Vernon Shellhamer
Columbus
Peg55 Again In Difficulty After White Mule Discovery
Special Officer Walter Warner observed Peg55 boarding a traction car in Kimberly from Floodwood. A bottle of white mule was found in his overcoat pocket and he was escorted to the city building on a charge of possession.
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Walter Warner
Floodwood
Kimberly
Ove Wallace
Peg
York Birth Records January 1922 Nelsonville and York Township
Births announced by Dr C. Butt list two dozen infants born in January 1922 in Nelsonville and York township. Boys include children of Skivers Dishon Pedigo Hankinson Bumgardner Boss Gortney and others. girls include offspring of Hillen Sanders Han nas Kontner Fisk Storick Baker Kohl and spouses.
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York
Nelsonville
York Township
C. Butt
Koys
Eugene
Delpha Skivers
William
Daisy Dishon
Hart
Maude Skivers
Morey
Sylvia Pedigo
George
Lena Hankinson
Donald
Fay Bumgardner
Sherley
Regenia Boss
Hubert
Anna Gortney
Walter
Rachel Hillen
Freshmen Girls Fall Short in Interclass Tourney Opener
In a Wednesday opening at the Y, freshmen girls battled seniors but lost after a hard struggle. The team, coached by Eula Schuier, showed fighting spirit despite inexperience against varsity-primed opponents.
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Freshies
Eula Schuier
Senior girls dominate action as freshmen fall 9 to 0
Seniors run to a 9 to 0 victory over the freshmen with Barrows scoring early and Cleo Ogg adding a second quarter field goal. Audry Ailes and Thelma Young shut down the freshmen while the juniors outplayed the sophomores 7 to 0 with Evans contributing two field goals.
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Barrows
Audry Ailes
Thelma Young
Cleo Ogg
Elizabeth Mechem
Audrey Ailes
Alberta McDaniel
Mary Young
Helen DeVol
Margaret Emish
Anna Rosser
Pearl Barrows
Thelma Kentner
Flo Ervin
Hyde
Evans
Wallar
Baugh
Stedem
Ruth Hyde
Ruth Evans
Faye Petiit
Elizabeth Stedem
Doris James
Lucile Hartley
Mary Wallar
Imelda Smith
Pearl Fiske
Rachel West
Marguerite Malone
Thelma Baugh
Coal Use For Home Heating Reaches Fifteen Percent
A report states that fifteen percent of coal mined in the United States is employed to heat dwellings. This figure highlights the role of coal in domestic energy and the balance with industrial use.
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United States
Actress Mile. Henriette Sava-Giou Seeks Job After Europe Promises
Three months ago Mile. Henriette Sava-Giou came to America with promises of a brilliant career. She brought plays and poems for U S producers and had friends including Queen Marie of Roumania. Her works were not warmly received and her attempts to star on the stage failed, so she now seeks a job.
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Henriette Sava-Giou
America
U. S
Ishera
Queen Marie of
Italian scientist claims world revolution with telluris currents
London dispatch reports Professor L. V. Rota ascribes discovery of telluris currents that could crumble battleships and power travel by air and land. He promises demonstrations within 18 months and cites a Marseilles trial with a cigar shaped 17 foot device lifting weight without motors.
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L. V. Rota
Atlantic
Lord Kelvin
Professor Rota
Rota
Marseilles
Wool Concern Blaze Manages Big Night Loss
Fire at Blossom & Co. wool clipping dealers in Cincinnati caused an estimated $30,000 damage. Flames threatened nearby structures in the west end as eleven firefighters narrowly escaped when walls collapsed.
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Cincinnati
Blossom & Co
Waterhouses Tamed Yet Follow Sailors On Arctic Decks
A cryptic line notes how waterhouses have been so tamed as to follow sailors on decks of Arctic ships, hinting at unusual nautical behavior and possible metaphorical ties to Arctic exploration.
Interior officials push Alaska oil and coal development
Washington reports Alaska has vast untapped oil and cannel coal, with plans to accelerate development. Secretary Fall considers joint freight rates to connect coast to interior as Governor Bone and prospector Smith urge action. Geologist Alfred Brooks to survey resources as the northern terminus of the Alaska railroad may be extended beyond Fairbanks.
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Warren W. Wheaton
I. N.S
Washington, D.C
Alaska
Interior Department
Alaskan
Secretary of the Interior
Harding
Scott C. Bone
Smith
Washington
Alfred Brooks
United States
Department
Arctic
Ren
Fairbanks
Logan County Miners Prosperity Debate Stirs Athens Readers
A Logan County miner defends higher earnings and steadier income in a letter to the Messenger, contrasting Logan with Athens County conditions. He notes sheriff Don Chafin’s 1920 election, explains his move to work in Logan, and urges readers to verify claims with locals while criticizing union dues and material conditions.
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Logan County
West Virginia
Athens County
Don Chapin
Parker
Don Chafin
Chafin
Mr. Parker
Athens
Hocking
Hatfield
Chinese Children Superior in Tests, Says Miss Lee
Miss Sarah Lee a 22 year old Chinese psychologist of Oakland Cal says Chinese children have keener minds than American children. She based her comparison on Binet tests conducted in California schools, noting faster comprehension and retention with less effort.
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Sarah Lee
Lee
Oakland
Cal
The
State University
California
Alexandria Divorce Colony Near Capitol Sparks Scandal
Washington reports reveal a Virginia Alexandria district where divorce seekers allegedly obtain residency proof by renting for a year and collecting a rent receipt. Several cases show couples never dwelling there while lawyers expedite quick separations, earning the moniker Reno of the East.
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Washington, D. C
United States Capitol
Alexandria
Virginia
Potomac
Reno
Alexanderia
Washington
Placid
East
Washington Peple
Edison 75. Milan native receives birthday wishes
Milan’s Thomas Alva Edison, longtime local figure, turned 75 today. The mayor and officials sent a birthday message to Edison at his East Orange, New Jersey home this morning.
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Milan
Thomas Ap
Edison
East Orange
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