Plains School Notes Highlight Local Activities
State Library loans extend to 200 books for term use including juvenile and adult fiction and travel bios. A new three-machine sewing setup is funded by noon lunch proceeds. Miner class in electricity led by Mr Woods of Floodwood plant draws strong interest. Ohio University psychology tests to be conducted here under Dr J P Porter. Basketball schedule features Plains at Nelsonville with Jacksonville teams as prelim. Several students return after weeks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Plains School
State Library
Woods
Floodwood
Messrs
Matheny, Fiske and Collins
U. St. Navier
Athens
Psychology Department
Ohio University
J. P. Porter
Plains
Nelsonville
Jacksonville High
Jacksonville
Valentine
Lawrence Futter
Evelyn McGraner
Bernice Cheadie
Margaret Novotni
Faye Potts
Neval Workman
Andrew Ali
Local Social Notes and Public Works Update
Carpenter A R Caster and family of Athens visited his father David Caster and family. G C Gorby from Albany visited Saturday. Mrs C F Steward and children Chester Maire spent Wednesday with Mrs Jesse Sisson. Mrs Glenn Cline stayed a week with Elza Carpenter and wife in Dexter. Walter Jordan and Dale Stansburg cut walnut timber near Dyesville. Four car loads of ashes shipped from Hobson shops for use in low swampy areas and on roads. A force hauls and distributes them. Emma Wood of the Ohio era visited home folks. Many attended the funeral of Davis Webb at Columbia Chapel. Webb well known in Seea townships as a wool and ek buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Caster
Athens
David Caster
G. C. Gorby
Albany
C. F. Steward
Chester
Maire
Jesse Sisson
Glenn Cline
Elza Carpenter
Dexter
Walter Jordan
Dale Stansburg
Dyesville
Hobson Shops
Vilage
Emma Wood
Ohio
Davis Webb
Columbia Chapel
Webb
Seea Townships
Athens Area Social Notes Include Local Visits And Illness
Carthage Ciller Burton made a business trip to Athens Wednesday. Ira and Raleigh Robinson delivered a fine load of potatoes in Athens Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Reynolds and family were Sunday guests of Bruce Robinson and family. Mrs. Dorothy Frost, Mills school teacher, has been unable to teach due to sickness. Mr. and Mrs. Townsend and daughter Beulah and Mrs. Theasoner of Athens spent last Wednesday with Amos Townsend. Dalton Robinson was calling on friends in Athens Sunday.
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Ciller Burton
Athens
Ira
Raleigh Robinson
Charlies Reynolds
Bruce Robinson
Dorothy Frost
Mills School
Beulah
J. A. Theasoner
Amos Townsend
Dalton Robinson
Allen family moves to Barboursville West Virginia
Alexander W W Allen and family relocate to Barboursville West Virginia where he resumes traveling salesman work while continuing farming. Friends lament their departure after years of community ties. Oil men from Marietta drill on Clint Atkin son farm and plan more wells this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Allen
Barboursville
W. Va
Allen
Marietta
Fisher
Clint Atkinson
Jacob Sherman and Sons
Bils Worth
McKnight
N. W. Radford
Filmer
Athens
W. OH. McClain
Weekend Guests Reported Across Pratt's Fork Community
Pratt's Fork residents hosted a series of weekend visits including Will Gilkey and Hartley Pierce families. Eugene Goldsberry stayed with grandparents D Goldsberry. Multiple locals, such as S J Smith and Jane Williams, are noted for visits and health concerns. No school last Monday due to Jane Williams illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gilkey
Hartley Pierce
Eugene Goldsberry
D. Goldsberry
Will Conant
Flora
Jane Williams
Harry Smith
S. J. Smith
Rich Williams
Alex Sapp
Luther van Nest
Burlingham
Henry Stinemetz
Homer Filis
Little Son
Pleasanton
Jess Gilkey
Infant Son of Highlands Dies in Chauncey
Chauncey infant son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Highland died yesterday afternoon at home. Funeral services will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon from the residence with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Floyd Highland
Chauncey
Greenlawn Cemetrey
Entertained Youth at Main Street Home
Mr and Mrs B F Goodson hosted a group of young people at their Mainstreet home in Te cent. Attendees included Misses Jessie Tsuhe Edytha Smart Curtis Locke Clyde Ferrer Raymond Goodson and Theo and Theron Goodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Goodson
Mainstreet Tecent
Jessie
Tsuhe
Edytha Smart
Curtis Locke
Clyde Ferrer
Raymond Goodson
Theo
Théron Goodson
Farewell party for Nida family before move to Glouster
Mr and Mrs Elmer Nida and family were honored with a surprise farewell by Chauncey Church of Christ members Tuesday evening. Mrs Nida received a gift, readings and musical selections followed by refreshments as the community laments the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nida
Glouster
Chauncey Church of Christ
Church Land
Nida
Dorothy
Montgomery Visits Chauncey Relatives in Chauncey
Mr James Montgomery of Lown visits Chauncey relatives Williams and Adanie Smart and family in Chauncey as a recent guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Montgomery
Lowan
Williams and
Adanie Smart and Family
Chauncey
Mrs. Kathryn Schroppe and Son Return Home
Mrs. Kathryn Schroppe and her son Hugo have returned to their May avenue home after spending several weeks in Columbus as guests of friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Schroppe
Hugo
May Avenue
Columbus
Albany Mayor's First Case and Local Notices
Mr Everett Bolin fined $2 and costs for using a 1923 license on his auto. costs waived. Mrs Henry Reeds confined to bed ten days with quinsy. Birth announcements: a daughter Bonnie Jean born to Mr and Mrs Frank Matthews. a nine pound son born to Mr and Mrs Walter Stewart. Mrs Elliott suffered a stroke and remains ill. her children at her bedside. Local updates include return of Archie Tewksbury from Columbus and school driver Jeff Tewksbury resuming work after illness. Attendees at funeral of Mr Webb of Carpenter include local residents and Albany High School representatives. Several residents attend eye treatment and visits in Columbus and Dayton. Wednesday Club met at Mrs Cliftor Pearman’s home. program featured Bok peace award discussion and a paper on Artists of Ohio. honorary membership offered to Mrs Sayre. Event closed with refreshments and next meeting planned for February 14.
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Everett Bolin
Frank Matthews
Bonnie Jean
Walter Stewart
Elliott
John Elliott
Monda
Archie Tewksbury
Columbus
Jeff Tewksbury
Web
Carpenter
Howard Coe
Earl Hart
Keith Zimmerman
James Whaley
Harland Sisson
Albany High School
Wesley Webb
Sam D. Webb
Cotunbua
Albany
Mr. Webb
Carpentas
A. D. Cline
John Gillogly
C. O. Whitlatch
Esther Teeters
Dayton
Bartley
Bad Rife
Baker
Kyle
Lasch
South‘east
Ed Sayre
Atheena
Sayre
Harry Rowell
Jacksonville News Notes And Local Life Briefs
Mr Pocos traveled to Cuyahoga Falls Tuesday for the funeral of his sister’s two daughters killed by a train Sunday night. George Rambo remains seriously afflicted. Mrs Maggie Karns aids in his care. Rev Gibson’s wife is ill. Mrs Lent tends her mother at Beaumont. Miners report good pay and work. Toot Judson still housed after pneumonia. Carl Heck returned from Ft Thomas hospital. Standard Bearers Section 1 meets Friday at 7 with Mrs Woodward. All girls ages 12 to high school are invited.
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Clarence Stage
Athens
Frank O'Neil
Columbus
George Potts
Harrison Potts
Ed Preston
Charles Preston
Parkersburg
Gerald Adams
Gerald
John Shaffer
E. W. Bingman
Marietta
Stafford
Etna Its
George Porter
Nelsonville
Harry Porter
Hocking Mine
Achool
Philip Schecter
New Straitsville
John Martin
Cash Woods
Logan
Walter Gessick
Charles Loomis
Minnie Helber
Eudora Stauffer
Ben Kirkendall
Irah Hawk
Inlaw
Beaumont
John Potts
Anny Ball
James McKnob
John Hawkins
Carl @cisicke
A. Humphrey
Andrew Ballard
Carbon Hill
Worth Dicken
Port Dicken
Charles Moore
Pocos
Cuyahoga Falls
George Rambo
Maggie Karns
Rev. Gibson
Lent
Carl Heck
Ft. Thomas
Woodward
Reverend Timberlake Takes Ministry to Ohio University
The Reverend Timberlake of the M. E. Church begins teaching duties at Ohio University this semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberlake
M. E
Ohio University
Stewart Hosts Local Social and Rome Defeats Nelsonville in Basketball
Stewart Mise Mildred Brewer of Carbon dale visited sister Mrs. Fred Arnold as Prof. Hoot hosted a junior class party with 22 attendees. Mrs. Arnold and Louise Arnold traveled to Carbon dale to visit Beasie Zimmerman's funeral. Rome high beat Nelsonville 11 to 1 in a thrilling basketball game with stout defense. Campbell from Nelsonville was held to one basket. Next Friday Stewart hosts McArthur in a key home game as the team eyes a place in Athens tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Mildred Brewer
Carbondale
Fred Arnold
Hoot
Sttle
Louise Arnold
Maurice Brewer
Ohio Fuel Company
M. F. Churche
Rebekah Lodge
Beasie Zimmerman
Here
Rome High
Nelsonville High
Nelsonville
Campbell
Carpenter
Rome
McArthur
Stewart
Athens
Robinett Ridge News Roundup in Ohio
Local notices from Athens and Zaleski report light plant installation by George Chaser, business calls by E M Frieman and Forres Johnson, and multiple family visits. Revival meeting at Bates led by Rev Peck and Clyde Stanley draws large crowds. Amos Chesser ill at home with Water Karr of Toledo visiting. Danny shows improvement from rheumatitis as family plans moves and visits continue.
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George Chaser
E. M
Athens
Amos Cheaser
Wis
Bate
Peck
Clyde Stanley
Joseph Green
Cash Martin
Helen
David Chesser
Water Karr
Toledo
Amos Chesser
Dora Cummins
Karr
Danny
Community notes from Amesville and nearby towns
Local social events include the funeral of Dr. George Kahler in Athens with relatives attending. The Music club and Presbyterian church groups held gatherings while the F. PF club and Wilson hall hosted parties. The Old Kentucky Jubilee quartette is slated for February 20 and schoolhouses face sale. Miners at Alley mine show unease and local taxi crews seek a Athens to Marietta Mine route.
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F. H. Gifford
Nelsonville
George Kahler
Athens
Jessie Owens
J. E. Gifford
Arthur Ante
Music Club
J. M. Howard
King’s Daughters
Presbyterian Church
F. PF
Wilson Hall
Old Kentucky
Township Board of Education
Phillips
Messrs
Carpenter & Glazier
J. B. Glazier
Alley
Lathrop
Marietta
Weather notes and accident report from week
The article records Mrs Emma Mee Cune's dangerous fall Tuesday forenoon with non serious injuries. It notes February weather, with a 65 degree high on February 4, 19 above on February 11, three inches of snow on February 12, and unsettled conditions continuing.
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Emma MeeCune
Mercury
Death of Mrs. George Atkins at 43 Shocks Harrisonville
Mrs. George Atkins dies at 43 after weeks with dropsy. She married Mr. Atkins last August and leaves a husband and daughter Opal Grueser of Athens. Funeral at M EF church led by Rev. Bolton with Eastern Stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Atkins
Atkins
Opal Grueser
Athens
M. EF
Bolton
Eastern Stars
Ladies Aid Society
Martin Chase
Harold Ball
Ladies’ Union of the
Presbyterian Church
Garnet Clark
Washington
Charles King
Ida Murray
Leslie Murray
Lambert
George Clark
Joe Clark
KF. R. Alkire
Pomeroy
Glouster Thomas Jewell Weds Eliza beth Waldie at Oakdale church
Glouster Thomas Jewell age 21 married Miss Eliza beth Waldie February 16 at Oakdale Christian Advent church. Rev Joseph McDonald of Bishopville officiated. Bride is daughter of Richard Waldie Athens and grand daughter of Richard and Mrs. Frazier. They will live with Jewell family.
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Thomas Jewell
Elizabeth Waldie
Oakdale Christian
Richards and Gormley in Columbus on business
Joseph Richards and Hugh Gormley are spending the day in Columbus on business. The pair plans meetings with local firms and to review prospects in the capital city.
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Joseph Richards
Hugh Gormley
Columbus
Hollis ter Woman Thanks Mine 266 and 267 Workers
Mrs Mollie Robinson of Hollister expresses gratitude to the men at mine 266 and mine 267 for their generous donations. Mine 266 workers contributed 38 dollars 44 cents while mine 267 contributed 52 dollars 10 cents.
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Mollie Robinson
Hollister
Lewis Jones Sr Purchases Mrs Harris Property In City
Lewis Jones Sr bought the Mrs Harris property and plans to occupy it as a home. Mrs Harris will reside in Columbus with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Andrews, former Athens residents.
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Lewis Jones Sr
Power buys Amada Hawkins farm near Hollister
Thomas Power and Mrs. Power will move onto the Amada Hawkins farm near Hollister once Mr. Hawkins vacates. Power formerly ran a store on Lancaster Street in Athens, which he sold along with his residence there a few months ago.
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Thomas Power
Amada Hawkins
Hollister
Mrs. Power
Local American Legion Post Receives War Fund Payout
Frank McCann post earned $571.14 from a state distribution of 83rd division funds raised by Ohioans during the war for Buckeye draftees. Trustee Col. William Cooper Proctor had invested the money, growing the fund from $90,000 to $126,060. The post combines this with Athens county war chest receipts, leaving finances unstable.
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Frank McCann
American Legion
Athens County War Chest
Dodson Sisters Visit Columbus During Day Out
Mrs J C Dodson of this city and her sister in law Miss Gertrude Dodson of Sayre are spending the day in Columbus.
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J. C. Dodson
Gertrude Dodson
Sayre
Columbus
Columbus visitors share Tuesday calls
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stiff were Columbus visitors on Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Hedfelt and Mrs. Mary Welsch spent Tuesday in Corning with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hermey.
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J. B. Stiff
Columbus
Mary Hedfelt
Mary Welsch
Corning
W. T. Hermey
Civil War Veteran Col J W Jones Gravely Ill at 88
Col J W Jones a Civil War veteran is critically ill at his home in the city and his death is expected within hours. He is 88 years old and recently suffered a siege of pneumonia.
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J W. Jones
Joneas
Pneu
Veteran Trimble official Jones dies after long service
The text notes Col. Jones, a lifelong Trimble Township resident and justice of the peace for over 50 years, was reelected last fall. He recently fell in bed injuring his face, developed erysipelas from the cut, and died as his weakened condition hindered recovery.
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Col. Jones
Trimble Township
Notorious crook slain before mail robbery trial in Illinois
Edward Linehan a leader of the St. Louis Ezan Rats was found dead in St. Louis with nineteen bullet wounds. He was to stand trial today in Springfield Illinois with Ray Renard in federal court on a charge of robbing the mails at Pocahontas Illinois.
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ST. Louis
Edward Linehan
Ezan Rats
Linehan
Springfield
Ill
Ray Renard
Pocahontas
Prof Trueblood Lectures on Mark Twain at Ewing Hall
Prof Thomas C Trueblood of the University of Michigan gave a lecture recital of readings from Mark Twain in Ewing Hall auditorium. The program, under Ohio University public speaking auspices and arranged by Prof W Hil Cooper, drew on Trueblood’s familiarity with Twain. The lecture was free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Ewing Hall
Thomas C. Trueblood
Department of
University of Michigan
Scout Helps Fat Man After Fall in Icy Minneapolis
A Minneapolis scout highlights a climate friendly act by matching good turns with weather. He recalls seeing a fat man fall on an icy street and choosing to assist rather than laugh, proving practical kindness amid harsh winter conditions.
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Minneapolis
Joint-Ease Promises Relief for Painful Joints
When Joint-Ease enters the scene it claims to ease rheumatic joint pain and swelling, reduce stiffness and creakiness. Priced at 60 cents a tube, it is advertised for use by people seeking joint comfort and mobility.
Creomulsion Promises Cough and Cold Relief
Ad touts Creomulsion as a twofold medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs. It claims creosote treats chronic coughs colds and lung troubles and offers money back if not cured following directions.
Oil firm raises price for Corning crude oil
The Joseph Seep agency announcing for Standard Oil Co. advanced Corning grade crude by 15 cents to $1.95. Other crude grades kept at existing levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Joseph Seep
Standard Oil Co
Through the Snowbound Route to Washington
A traveler aboard the B and O journey reports snowy conditions en route to Washington. The writer, ahead of a larger group, visits the White House and Capitol, notes bright skies at the destination, and praises the railroad and a guide. Travel party includes Kentuckians, Ohioans, and a Cincinnati woman related to Columbus's mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Capitol
Kentucky
Ohio
Gallion
Cincinnati
Thomas
Columbus
Cumberland
Gilda Gray Robbed After Colonial Theatres Appearance
Gilda Gray reports she was robbed of $42,000 and $1,900 in cash by three highwaymen after leaving the Colonial theater where the Follies were playing. Her husband Gaillard T. Bong, a New York dance hall owner, had left for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gilda Gray
Colonial Theater
Gaillard T. Bong
New York
Owingy money dangers memory loss claim
A brief note warns that owing money can be dangerous and may cause memory loss. The statement reflects a cautionary view linking debt to cognitive effects. No specific people, places, or organizations are named in the available text.
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