East School PTA approves dinner date and new fixtures
The East School parent teacher association held its regular meeting despite bad weather with large attendance. March was chosen as the banquet date for contest losers. They plan book cases and a miniature piano for second-floor rooms, bringing total spending to over 1600 since formation. Funeral services for a respected Nelsonville woman will be held Tuesday at two o'clock at the church, with visitation at the Verity home until 1 pm. She leaves a husband Henry Verity and many children.
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East School
Parent-Teacher Association
Verity
Nelsonville
Henry Verity
Wm. H
C. A. Hooper
Athens
Local Youth Basketball Roundup at the Y
The Christian church team defeated Presbyterian 9 to 1 at the Y on Saturday afternoon. Later the Logan Intermediates beat Nelsonville Intermediates 83 to 16 at the local YMCA in a fast game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Presbyterian
Logan Intermediates
Nelsonville Intermediates
Nelsonville
Death of Sylvester Bowersock at Haydenville
Seven year old Sylvester Bowersock died at his home in Haydenville after the death of a daughter six days earlier. He is survived by his widow and several children. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be at Chauncey.
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Sylvester Bowersock
Haydenville
Bowersock
Chauncey
Bowen Infant Dies at My ers Crossing Pneumonia Victim
The five month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowen died Sunday at the parents home at Myers Crossing from pneumonia. No funeral arrangements have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bowen
Myers Crossing
Funeral Shipped for Mrs. Mary D. Crah tres Burial
The body of Mrs. Mary D. Crah tres, who died Sunday at her New Pittsburg home on her 55th birthday, was sent to Lucasville Ohio this morning by C L Stout for funeral services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Crahtres
New Pittsburg
Lucasville
Ohio
C. L. Stout
Chief Pearson Takes Russell Hammond To Dayton Workhouse
Chief Pearson escorted Russell Hammond to the Dayton workhouse to serve a fifty dollar fine today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Pearson
Russel Hammond
Dayton
Nelsonville Mourns Death Of Mrs Lu Verity At 63
Mrs Lu Figgens Verity, long trusted resident of Nelsonville, died Sunday at 3 am after a long illness. Wife of Henry Verity she was 63 and active in the Christian church for many years. A third stroke left her an invalid seven years ago and the flu last week proved fatal.
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Lu Figgens Verity
Nelsonville
Henry
Henry Verity
Verity
Christian Church
January 1923 births in Nelsonville and York township announced
Dr C C Butt reports numerous births in January 1923 in Nelsonville and York township. Recipients include Raymond and Hildreth Woltz. Frank and Tillie Perry. Albert and Iva North. Andrew and Lizzie Starrett. Carl and Clara Bateman. Lester and Esther Colegrove. John and Nellie Oliver. Howard and Hattie Mathena. Fred and Vera Waugh. Clifford and Elizabeth Lewis. Patrick and Rausie Galvin. Albert and Neva Larsson. Leroy and Mabel Koon. Clarence and Lenora Hampton. John and Emma Reed. Charles and Cora McConaha. George and Mildred Rutter. Edward and Mary Sharp. Raymond and Florence Barron. Joseph and Roxie Fortner. Earnest and Esther Spencer. Sidney and Ilo Maton. Rodney and Gladys Reeves.
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Frank and
Tillie Perry
Albert and
Iva North
Andrew and
Lizzie Starrett
Carl and
Clara Bateman
Lester and
Esther Colegrove
John and
Nellie Oliver
Howard and
Hattie Mathena
Fred and
Vera Waugh
Clifford
Elizabeth Lewis
Patrick
Rausie Galvin
Albert
Neva Larsson
Leroy
Mabel Koon
Clarence
Lenora Hamp
Joseph and
Roxie Fortner
Earnest
Esther Spencer
Sidney and
Ilo Maton
Rodney and
Gladys Reeves
Hipple Concert Co. Performs in Christian Auditorium
The High school will present the Hipple Concert Co. Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock as the fourth number of this year's lecture course. The company comes highly recommended as pleasing and entertaining. Mrs. George Merritt and Mrs. John Preston of Athens left for Texas and California for six weeks.
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Hipple Concert Co
Christian Auditorium
George Merritt
John Preston
Athens
Texas
California
Davis Family Hosts Weekend Visit in Athens
Mr and Mrs Don Davis and their two children of Athens were weekend guests of Don’s parents, Mr and Mrs T J Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Davis
Athens
T. J. Davis
Kathleen musical set for Glenford Dugan Post
With only days left for rehear sals the Kathleen musical comedy features the Glenford Dugan Post of the American Legion. Cast members are working double time after a first rehearsal at Stuart's Opera House last Friday. Tickets went on sale late last week with reserved seats at The Chocolate Shop and remain available though expected to sell out by performance night. Reserved seats for the second evening will be released Thursday noon.
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Kathleen
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Stuart’s Opera House
Legion Club
Chocolate Shop
Parlor Millinery opens with Spring styles
Mrs B S Sanders announces a new millinery parlour at 36 Clinton Street displaying Spring styles. Public invited to view.
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Clinton Street
B. S. Sanders
Road work stalls in Hocking County delays projects
County road projects bogged down as County Surveyor Eph Shaw remains ill for four weeks. Logan and Carbon Hill residents urge starting the Carbon Hill road, with commissioners agreeing on the need to push the project despite the standstill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Eph Shaw
Shaw
Logan
Carbon Hill
Gore school principal Eber Mowery resigns after nine years
After nine consecutive years as Gore principal Eber Mowery resigns effective last Friday to assume duties as secretary for the Logan Home Savings association. A. N. O’Neil will finish the unexpired term with assistants Mrs. Carl Engle and Miss Clara Rulon. three months remain.
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Gore
Eber Mowery
Logan Home Savings Association
Mowery
Hocking County
A. N. O'Neil
Carl Engle
Clara Rulon
First Snow Delights Town Kids and Sledder
The weekend brought enough snow for children to coast and ski locally. A farmer seized the moment by making the first sledding appearance on the streets this year.
Noah Blosser Dies at Seventy Six
Noah Blosser, seventy five or seventy six, died at his home after an illness. The notice provides few details but confirms his death and age, with unclear spelling and garbled phrasing in the source.
Funeral services held for local resident at Lutheran church
Mrs Vinton Carpenter of Enterprise and Mr Blosser were among relatives and friends. The deceased had visited many friends in the county and lived with his children in Enterprise after his wife’s death. Funeral at Hunter Street Lutheran church conducted by Rev C I Lauer. Interment at Oak Grove cemetery by L C Yocum company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Carpenter
Enterprise
Blosser
Jesse Dupler
Logan
Hunter Street Lutheran Church
Brashares Says Legislature Focuses On County Issues
Representative Joseph Brashares notes the legislature spends most time on county matters and that lobbying is present but not overwhelming. He forecasts the highway bill shaping up, four illegitimate child rights bills likely to surface, and predicts the street railway franchise and chiropractors bills as week storm centers.
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Joseph Brashares
Brashares
Reading
Hocking County
Logans jail records show varied wanderer lodging trends
The Logan jail keeps a nightly register for lodging the homeless in winter. Records show ages 18 to 74, mostly 30 to 40, with diverse occupations from common labor to skilled trades, and few list mining. After a night, police assign dawn chores at City Hall to ready the space for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Jail
Calaboose
Eberst
Baby Born to Holl Family on Fast Main Street
Dr Stork visited the home of Mr and Mrs Barton Holl on Fast Main Street Saturday afternoon and departed after presenting a fine baby boy. This is the second appearance of the third child at their home. Grandparents are Judge and Mrs H 2 Sparnow and Mrs George Holl of Logan.
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Dr. Stork
Barton Holl
Main Street
Judge
H. 2. Sparnow
George Holl
Logan
Lottery Ticket Tied to 1799 Massachusetts Draw
Commissioner A. J. Ulrich holds a cancelled semi annual lottery ticket issued in Massachusetts in 1799. The face explains the bearer receives amount drawn against its number under an act of the General Court dated March 2, 1790. Signed by Benjamin Austin Jr. The ticket reached Ulrich via Roy Magle, a local coin collector.
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A. J. Ulrich
Massachusetts
Ulrich
General Court
Benjamin Austin, Jr
Wilrich
Roy Magle
Five Cent Trial Package From Chamberlain Co
Send name and address with 5 cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa for a trial package. Includes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds and flu touch, Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion and biliousness, and Chamberlains Salve for burns and skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Towa
Chamberlain
Dust from volcanic eruptions travels far from source
Report notes volcanic ash can drift long distances with wind patterns pushing fine particles hundreds of miles from eruptions influencing air quality and visibility in distant regions.
Lincoln would back internal improvements and aid for farmers
The piece argues that Lincoln would oppose amendments limiting states rights and would support government action to relieve agricultural distress, reclamation projects, and waterways funding. It claims he would rebuke political influence over soldiers' pay and oppose placing bonds over bonuses.
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Lincoln
White House
After Effects of Colds and Influenza Warning
The article warns of lingering effects after colds and influenza leaving victims with coughs or weakness. It promotes Father Johns Medicine to bolster resistance and Mother Johns Medicine to soothe breathing passages and rebuild strength as a safe food remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Mother John
Nancy Lane Kauffman Plans Move Into Film Acting
Nancy Lane Kauffman daughter of the late Secretary of Interior Franklin K. Lane plans to become a motion picture actress. She has left for Burlingame California with her mother and young son and will travel to Hollywood after a rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nancy Lane Kauffman
Franklin K. Lane
Phillip C., Kauffman
Motion Picture
Wauffman-Lane
Nancy Lane
Wauffman
Lincoln would keep Harding era policies if he were president
The piece argues Abraham Lincoln would largely mirror President Harding on foreign affairs and tariffs. It says Lincoln would pursue protectionism to boost American industry and raise wages, restrict foreign labor, and would face similar challenges from foreign manufacturers as Harding.
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Tasker L
Oddie Republican
Nevada
T. N
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Harding
Lincoln
Obituary of Mrs Matilda Bell Grandma Bell
Matilda Bell known as Grandma Bell dies at her son’s home in Mineral on February 2 at 85 years 7 months 20 days. Born June 12 1837 she was daughter of David and Deborah Allen second eldest of seven. Surviving sisters Mary Williams Lincoln Kansas Lou Crossen Newell South Dakota and Stephen Allen Columbus Ohio. Married James Bell April 19 1866 joined Marshfield M P church later Lookout church faithful until death. Four children two sons and a daughter. husband died 24 years ago. Grandchildren ten and great grandchildren eleven mourn her, she sang hymns during illness and left a life of righteousness.
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Matilda Bell
Mineral
Grandma Bell
David
Deborah Allen
Mary Williams
Lincoln
Kans
Lou Crossen
Newell
S. JD
Stephen Allen
Columbus
James Bell
M. P. Church
Marshfield
Lookout Church
Grandma
Paradise
Sean’t
Bible Reading 10 to be Fought Again in Assembly
The rationalists society in Columbus adopts resolutions opposing the Buchanan bill in the state legislature. The bill would require all public school children past the fourth grade to memorize the Ten Commandments and require teachers to read at least ten verses of the Bible in school daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Rationalists Society
Air Traffic Rules Adopted Then Await Hot Air Regulations
A lighthearted note reports that traffic regulations for air have been adopted and now awaits corresponding rules for hot air. The witty remark contrasts formal aviation governance with a playful idea of regulating hot air.
Federal court hearing on Logan County union case set
In Charleston West Virginia February 12 a motion to dismiss the United Mine Workers District 17 restraining suit against Sheriff Don Chafin and Logan county operators will be heard in federal court the day after Lincoln's birthday Judge McClintie postponed the case until then The Logan Coal Operators Association and non union miners obtained injunctions restraining UMW members from interfering in entering into individual contracts with operators and employees last weekend by Logan circuit court Judge Bland issued the orders.
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Charleston
W. Va
District 17
United Mine Workers of America
Don Chafin
Logan County
George W. McClintie
Lincoln
Bland
Logan Circuit Court
Logan Coal Operators’ Association
United Mine Workers
Japanese Ambassador Hanihara Arrives in London
Mazano Hanihara, newly named Japanese ambassador to Washington, arrived in London to advocate open diplomacy and full disclosure of all cards, signaling a shift toward frank international talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mazano Hanihara
Washington
Lodax
Acknowledgments for Sickness and Passing of Our Mother
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our mother’s illness and death. Thanks go to singers, those who sent flowers, Rev. Warr ing for comforting words, Mr. T. G. Hoodlet for kindness, and W. D. Bell and Wife.
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Rev
Warring
Mr. T. G. Hoodlet
W. D. Bell
Ohio Cities Report Tax Totals and Shifts
Taxes in 94 Ohio cities for 1922 total 143,730,425 dollars excluding 126,319 in last year’s duplicates. State taxes rise about 2.5 million while local taxes drop about 2.67 million from last year. Average city tax rate falls from 28.55 mills in 1922 to 22.578 mills in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
FF. M. Butler
State Tax Commission
Prohibition Raid Yields Several Arrests in Modoc and Jacksonville
Prohibition officers staged a Saturday raid at Modoc with two arrests and later cracked Jacksonville with five arrests for dry law violations and drunkenness. Offenders included Cal Anderson, Bennie Belenske, Stanley Melenski, Frank Benderbusen, and James Lantz, with fines ranging from 19 to 3800 dollars and various committals.
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Prohibition
Modoc
Jacksonville
Mariner, Nash and Lines
Cal Anderson
Anderson
Helwig
Bennie Belenske
Belenske
Dayton
Stanley Melenski
Molenski
Frank Benderbusen
James Lantz
Benderhasen
Lantz
Nash
King Boris aids rescue at Sofia theatre fire
A Sofia despatch reports King Boris of Bulgaria helped police and firefighters rescue people when the National theatre in Sofia caught fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King Boris
Bulgaria
National Theatre
Sofia
Buckeye State Building & Loan promotes simple investments
The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co of Columbus advertises no renewals or clipping coupons, immediate simple investments of $50 or more. Checks for 5 percent interest mailed in six months, with business by mail or in person, confidential and convenient. Resources listed at over $23.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Rankin
Moscow seeks advance notice of Japanese ship arrivals
Acting Foreign Minister Karakhan sent a note to Tokio requesting advance notice when Japanese ships enter Russian Pacific ports. Izvestia reports Japanese protest over U S backing of Sinclair Oil concessions on Saghalien Island, calling the Sinclair grant the apple of discord and noting a chance to pit Moscow against Tokyo and Washington.
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Moscow
Ireb
Karakhan
Tokio
Russia
Russian Pacific
Izvestia
United States
Sinclair
Saghalien Island
Japan
British Labour Plans to Interrogate Government Over Ethine and Near East
London February 12. Labor leaders completed plans to press the government for a definite policy declaration on Ethine and the Near East when Parliament opens tomorrow. Former Premier David Lloyd George is expected to join in criticizing government stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Labor Party
Near East
David Lloyd George
Senate orders inquiry into Veterans Bureau mismanagement
Washington February 12 The senate ordered an investigation into charges of waste extravagance irregularities and mismanagement within the United States Veterans Bureau as the afternoon session opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Veterans Bureau
Senate
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Fred A. Beasley
Ira Rel
Victor
Victor Records
The
Gem Pharmacy
Nelson Ville
York Township
C. C. Butt
Raymond and
Hildreth Woltz
Gerls
Hippled
Clinton Weba
Noah Blosser
Chier
Aly
Dawson Mine
Dawson
N. M
Capital
Bud
Silver Screen
Pouays
Reds
America
United States Department of Commerce
QO. A. Auditorium
Charlie Chaplin
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