Sunday School Party at Canstian Church Household
Murphy's Sunday school class met at Miss Mabel Dafton's Adams street home for a monthly gathering.Refreshments served to Mrs. Frank Murphy Hazel Patton Ethel Brickles Olive Belle Sibert Muriel Brickles Dessia Beagle Mabel Dalton Lucille Burrows Mabel Simms Velma Wood Ruth Lehman. The event followed by Chamber of Commerce meeting with W C T U chicken supper and Lincoln birthday decorations. Committees for the year were announced and maintenance projects discussed including levee protection and paving West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Nelsonville
Lincoln
Vern H. Vorhes
Public Utilities Committee
West Washington Street
Board of Directors
Chamber plans canal zone development and detour
The chamber moves to petition Hocking and Fairfield County commissioners for a canal detour during road paving from Enterprise to Sugar Grove. An Americanization meeting is announced for next Tuesday with C. T. Carson as speaker. A three member council committee will present chamber plans to the city council. Next chamber meeting is February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Council
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
Pneumonia Fatal Claims Life Of Mr J R Wilson At 75
Nelsonville mourns the death of J R Wilson a longtime city resident aged 75 after a brief pneumonia illness. A prominent Methodist church worker he taught a large Sunday school class and later ran a dairy after painting and wallpaper hanging. He leaves a widow son Harry L of Pittsburg three grandchildren and two brothers in Columbus with funeral services set for Sunday at Fort street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wilson
Wilson
Methodist Church
Nelsonville
Harry L
Pittsburg
Clarence
Cash Wood
the Plains
A. J. Wilson
J. Wilson
Columbus
Rev. Mann
Fort Street
Columbus Socials and Visits Highlight Thursday
Vern Vorhes transacted business in Columbus. Miss Hazel Eddy visited Columbus friends. Corwin Anders was a Logan visitor in Columbus on Thursday. Henry Lancaster spent Thursday at Lancaster. M. A. Kreig visited Logan on Thursday. Mrs. C. A. Stover spent Thursday in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Vorhes
Columbus
Hazel Eddy
Columbus Friends
Corwin Anders
Logan
Henry Lancaster
Lancaster
M. A. Kreig
C. A. Stover
Mission Study Class Meets Tonight at Seven
The mission study class of the Presbyterian church will meet tonight with Mrs. L. R. Kelch promptly at seven o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
L. R. Kelch
Doctors Toasted at Butler Home Dinner
The Nelsonville doctors were entertained Tuesday evening by Dr S BE Butt at his Fort street home. A bountiful six o'clock dinner was served with assistance from Little Miss Adda Frances Butt. Guests included Doctors C E Welch Walter Howe J M Hyde W S Rhodes J McGrath N Hill C C Butt A L Pritchurd E Butt and L J Eberle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
S. BE. Butt
Fort Street
Miss Adda Frances Butt
Mrs. Butt
C.” E. Welch
Walter Howe
J. M. Hyde
W.S. Rhodes
J. ©. McGrath
N. Hill
C. C. Butt
A. L. Pritchurd
8. E. Butt
L. J. Eberle
Funeral Services for Frank Cox Conducted by Rev Mann
Rev Arthur M Mann will conduct the funeral services Saturday afternoon at 1 30 for Mr Frank Cox at the Hohenadel on Chestnut street. The deceased’s niece Mrs Eugene G A R and many relatives will attend in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Mann
Frank Cox
Hohenadel
Chestnut Street
Eugene G. A. R
Chocolate Soldier to Play at Stuart's Opera House
Manager Steenrod of Stuart's Opera House announces the production has been booked for Saturday February 21 in Nelsonville, clarifying the forthcoming visit of the Chocolate Soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Steenrod
Stuart
Opera House
Death of Dr C P Caris in Warren and family illness
Mr Steve Holland reports the death of Dr C P Caris in Warren from the flu. His wife and son also fall ill as scarlet fever and influenza strike the Caris family. Mrs Caris, born Carrie Holland of Nelsonville, is mentioned. Dr Caris was well known for his frequent local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Holland
Warren
C. P. Caris
Caris
Barber
Carrie Holland
Nelsonville
For Sale Floor Case Listed At Once By Inquiry
Advertisement seeks immediate sale of a floor case with contact at 36 E Columbus St. Also notes a community self serving supper and Valentine social hosted by the White Star side of the D of A on Saturday February 14 from 4:30 to 6 PM and again in the evening. Admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus St
D. of A. Hall
D. of A
Brown's Tin Shop Roofing and Repair Services
Advertisement for Brown's Tin Shop at 600 Poplar Street Nelsonville Ohio offering roofing spouting roof painting and all kinds of repair work plus first class radiator repairing. Phone Bell 390. Dated February 13 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown’s
Poplar Street
Nelsonville
Bell Phone
Lost Child’s Mitten Left at Colonial
A child’s mitten is missing and believed lost. If found, please leave it at the Colonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Colonial
Nerv Worth tonic touted after flu attack in Uniontown
A signed testimonial from Uniontown Pennsylvania praises Nerv Worth tonic for relieving nervous breakdown after influenza. Mrs Banfer states the product cured stomach sickness sleep disturbance and weakness and notes a money back guarantee at local drug stores.
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Uniontown
NervWorth
WM. Banfer
McKee’s
Athens
The
Gem
Hickman Pharmacies
Nelsonville
W. J. Johnston
Jacksonville
E. E. Drury
le Favors
Glouster
J. Howard Cline
Albany
Estate of Hastings Reverts to California
The $35,000 estate of Harry Hastings, a waiter, will revert to the state of California as no heirs can be found. Hastings came from the east twenty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sany Francisco
Cal
Harry Hastings
State of
California
Hastings
Vola-Tonic Promises Strength After Flu Illness
Mrs. Alice Vincent of Cincinnati credits Vola-Tonic with restoring energy after influenza. She reports improved appetite gas digestion and circulation after six bottles. The tonic is promoted as a builder of strength and is being introduced in Athens at Cline's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Vincent
Freeman Avenue
Cincinnati
Athens
Cline
England is alright but Cleveland calls me home
Nicholas Rylett, a 14 year old from Cleveland, says England is fine but Cleveland is the place for him. After sixteen months in Hartfordshire, he arrived on the Saxonia from Liverpool and plans to return to Cleveland with his uncle Edward Dixon. He traveled home under the ship purser’s charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Cleveland
Nicholas Rylett
Hartfordshire
Liverpool
Rylett
Edward Dixon
Special coffin built for 505 pound Newark funeral
In Newark New Jersey on February 18 a special coffin was made for the funeral of 43 year old Rosa Merota who weighed 505 pounds. The casket measured six feet four by twenty six by twenty two inches and was moved by six pallbearers three piano movers and three riggers after a casement was removed from a third floor window. Mrs. Merota died Thursday and had reportedly lost weight before her death. She leaves a husband and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Rosa Merota
Merota
Glass Pierces Thumb At Ohio University Lab
Harry Morris, a student at Ohio University, severed a branch of the radial artery in his left thumb this morning 11 45 while handling a glass separating funnel in the organic chemistry lab. He returned to work though the injury will limit his use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morris
Ohio University
Organic Chemical Laboratory
Mr. Morris
Altho
Palm Beach Suit of Shantung Silk
All schools in Marion Township Morgan county are closed due to a serious outbreak. Mr and Mrs George Fawcett suffer from the prevailing ailment. Roy Pierce of Lathrop hospitalized in Logan for appendicitis. Edith Carpenter of Plantsville stayed with friends in Sharpsburg en route to Athens. Wallace VanValey of St Marys Va visiting grandparents W W gs. Marcha Stobart returned from Glouster. Rev Williams preached at Herman. Nellie Kerns of Barberton recovered from pneumonia and left hospital.
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Marion
Morgan County
George Fawcett
Roy Pierce
Lathrop
Logan
Edith Carpenter
Plantsville
Sharpsburg
Athens
Edna Fleming
Wallace VanValey
St. Mary's Va
Asa Dike
Harris
Carlos Lovell
Rev
Williams
Herman
Nellie Kerns
Barberton
Poor Ump Now In His New Job on the Diamond
Henry L. Farrel profiles a change in baseball as a dry era begins with umpires enforcing prohibition on the field. They will call balls and strikes and stop wet goods, with licensing required for boxmen and possible jail for violators, marking a shift from the old wet era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ump
Henry L. Farrel
United Press
New York
Walshes, Mathewsons
Browns
Flu Strikes Sharpsburg R D Area Families
Flu visits Sharpsburg R D and Route 2 as Lyle Harris and his wife with three children suffer a severe bout. Mrs Lizzie Armstrong breaks her arm after falling yesterday. The Armstrongs and eight other family members are ill with flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Harris
Route 2
Lizzie Armstrong
J. W. Armstrong
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Chest of Drawers
Red
Tion
Victor
Edison
Emerson
Columbia
Pathe
Amberols
Dea
Athens Furniture Exchange
Chocolate Soldier
J. W. Smith
Murray
Murray City
Enis
Palm Beach
Shantung Silk
N. Court
Swanson Furniture Co
E. B. Acomb
West Columbus
H. L. Heck
Kire
Obsean Gans -Tusees
Athens Glouster Logan Wneelsonville
Sharpsbure R. D. Sharpsburg
Elsonville
Gayetyle
Mediem Dry Goods Co
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