Missionary Tea and Religious Service in Nelsonville
The East section of the Foreign Missionary Society of the M E church hosts a missionary tea at Mrs. Thomas Spencer’s home 599 Chestnut street on Thursday 2 to 4 pm with a musical program and sewing. A service led by Rev Leon Arpee of the Presbyterian church follows at 4 pm at the late residence. Burial is planned at Union Street Cemetery in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Spencer
Chestnut Street
Friends
East Section
Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Leon Arpee
Presbyterian Church
Union Street
Athens
Memorial Day Observance for Dr. Shelton in Tibet
Memorial Day services at the Christian church honored Dr. Shelton of Batang Tibet slain by bandits a year ago. The Sunday school raised over one hundred dollars for his mission work and will hold the offering next Sunday by request. C Su Johnson preached on Dr. Shelton’s life work and youth challenge. The day was described as very spiritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shelton
Batang
Tibet
Christian Church
Shelton
Knights of Pythias to Honor Three Candidates
Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of Knight on three candidates Wednesday evening. The ceremony will follow a luncheon and include a radio entertainment after lunch, with C. C. A. Wilkinson and C. R. end 8 listed among those present.
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Knights of Pythias
A. Wilkinson
C. C. “Ecastier
IK. R
Child Hankison Dies at One in Bloodwood
Malvern Hankison aged one year son of Mr and Mrs George Hankison died Monday at the parents home in Bloodwood. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 a m with burial at Greenlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Hankison
George Hankison
Bloodwood
Greenltown
Civil War Veteran John F Wright Dies at 78 in Buchtel
John Franklin Wright aged seventy eight veteran of the Civil War died at his home in Buchtel on Monday. Funeral services will be held at the Buchtel church on Wednesday at 7 o clock with burial in Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Franklin Wright
Buehtel
Buchtel
Funeral services for Mr. John Herrold Wednesday
Funeral services for Mr. John Herrold will be held Wednesday with rites at a local church. Burial will follow in the adjacent cemetery and family members request memorials to a community fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herrold
Special meeting tonight of Glenford Dugan Post 229
A special meeting of Glenford Dugan Post No 229 is scheduled for 7 30 PM focusing on important business. All legion members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenford Dugan Post No
Legion
Mrs Vaughn Cox Col visit with sister in Columbus
Mrs Vaughn Cox and Mrs Jas Matheny spent the weekend in Columbus visiting and shopping as guests of Mrs Cox's sister. Mrs James Boden Dana Lottridge of Ashland Ky has been visiting his sister Mrs Hattie Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Cox
Jas. Matheny
Columbus
Cox
James Boden
Dana Lottridge
Ashland, Ky
Mrs
Hattie Shafer
Hicks Woman Returns From Columbus Visit
Mrs. W. M. Hicks came back Monday evening after a week in Columbus visiting her children Mrs. James Grant Minton Hick and Mrs. Fanny Shields and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Hicks
Columbus
James Grant
Minton Hick
Fanny Shields
Rag Tackings At Methodist Church This Wednesday
The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church plans a rag tacking session in the church parlors at 1 PM on Wednesday. Members are urged to attend bringing rags scissors and thimbles for an afternoon of sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Methodist Church
Making a Home Comfortable With Want Ad Section
Readers are urged to improve home appeal by using Messenger advertisements and by exploring daily Want-Ad offerings. The note highlights practical decorating tips and the value of advertisements for affordable ideas and supplies.
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Messenger
Anuric touted by well known man for rheumatic relief
Minerva Ohio resident Harry Sutton and others report relief from rheumatic back pain after using Dr Pierce's Anuric tablets. Advertisement urges readers to mail 10 cents for a trial packet and promises free medical advice from Dr. Pierce, president of the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Harry Kk. Sutton
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Anuric
Busy basketball season at the Y includes big games and away matchups
The Y reports its busiest season with two months of full schedules. High school girls meet Y Business girls on the 24th after Murrey City High meets the Intermediates. The Big Y plays at Logan on Web 22 with a March 9 return here, and Zanesville Y visits March 3.
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Murrey City
Logan
Web
Zanesville
Thirteenth Birthday Party At Grace Mathews Home
A group of girls gathered at Grace Mathews on Columbus Street Monday evening to celebrate her thirteenth birthday. They played games and pulled taffy then enjoyed refreshments. Grace received many gifts and the attendees included Lillian Medgel Velma Cordell Marie Juke Helen Wallace Thelma Haas Thelma Mills Ruth Hill Louise Johnson Louise Bowers Louise Ray Kathleen Saltz Ana Hall Frances Newton Viola Woods Isabelle Healy Velma Rosser Elsie Coakley Margaret Johnson Bernice Cox Elsie Bayles Elizabeth Ball Mrs Carl Mathews and little Junior Mathews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Mathews
Columbus Street
Miss Grace
Lillian Mdgel
Velma Cordell
Marie Juke
Helen Wallace
Thelma Haas
Thelma Mills
Ruth Hill Louise Johnson
Louise Bowers
Louise Ray
Kathleen Saltz
Ana Hall
Frances Newton
Viola Woods
Isabelle Healy
Velma Rosser
Elsie
Athens collector owns ancient copper coins and colonial issues
Charles Brown of Athens in the firm Charlie & Belle displays coins from eras before the US Constitution. He owns two copper coins dated 1744 and 1765 bearing England’s coat of arms and VOC initials, plus four copper half-pennies from early US series, a 60-cent sized penny from 1804, and other old pieces.
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Charles Brown
Athens
Charlie & Belle
United States
England
Four Dry Law Suspects Put Before Judge
Four men appeared before Magistrate Pearl W Helwig Monday night on dry law violations. Lewis Kovach of Sugar Creek pleaded guilty to possessing property designed for liquor manufacture and was fined 1090 and costs and jailed until the bill is settled. At Nelsonville C J McCafferty was arrested for possession with two bottles found outside the counter. he pleaded not guilty and posted 500 bond for trial. Albert Birge and Rodney Young pleaded guilty to drunkenness and were fined 190 and costs.
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Pearl W. Helwig
Lewis Kovach
Sugar Creek
San Toy
Marshall Taylor
Crooksville
Athens
Nash
Kovach
Nelsonville
Chauncey
C. J. McCafferty
McCafferty
Albert Birge
Rodney Young
Birge
Young
Bible School Evening Service At Christian Church
The Bible School will have the right of way Tuesday evening at the Christian Church revival. Dr. Lowe speaks on The Light That Failed. Mr. Tuttle will perform Open The Gates of The Temple. Three were added to the church at the close of the sermon which defined baptism as immersion in water for remission of sins. The audience praised Mr. Chatley’s return from Columbus.
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The
Bible School
Christian Church
Lowe
Tuttle
Temple
Dr. Love
Paul
Mr. Chatley
Columbus
Vast response to Lydia E Pinkham questionnaire reaches fifty thousand women
A Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co questionnaire drew replies from fifty thousand women. Ninety eight of every 1600 letters claimed benefit or restored health from the root and herb remedy. The data are presented as strong proof of its powers to ease women's ills and urge readers to try the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia FE. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Lydia FE
Revolt over rents threatens Britain says MacDonald
J Ramsay MacDonald warns a rent revolt could shake England and Scotland as rent strikes spread from Scotland to London. He notes wartime bans on rent rises, a 1920 amendment allowing higher rates, court challenges deeming it illegal, and government pressure toward retrospective legislation amid Labour party splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Singland
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Labor Party
England
Scotland
Forc
Bonar Law
Ttem
Barclay MacDend
MacDonaall
Britain resumes watchful waiting on Ruhr crisis
London officials say no invitation to U S. mediation and no move toward intervention in the Ruhr until conditions in Central Europe notably change. The policy follows David Lloyd George urging Anglo American mediation in Parliament.
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London
United States
Ruhr
David Itovd
George
House of Commons
Anglo
Great Britain
Iuhope
France and Britain Brace for Possible U S War Step
In the Bank of France note on World War actions Premier Bonar Law signals the United States may be invited to act first if intervention seems advisable France and Belgium would back such a move.
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United States
Ing
France
Bonar Law
Belgium
Subjugation Plans Foresee Western Prussia Takeover
A fragment describes aims for complete subjugation of the coal and industrial region of Western Prussia with a clear intent to avoid outside interference at this time. The wording implies a strategic push without external challenge anticipated.
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Prussia
King Will Go Brot Tert King Will Go Brot Tert
Two sisters sue Benjamin Purnell of the House of David in Benton Harbor alleging improper treatment. A court denied a motion to dismiss the actions, meaning Purnell must face the case unless new delay halts proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
Mich
King
Benjamin Purnell
House of David
Ruth Bamford Reed
Gladys Bamford Rubel
Benjamin
Benton Harbor
Purnell
City’s Growing Better Each Year Says Urban Expert
Harold EL. Buttenheim of New York, editor of the American City, told the council of cities of the Methodist Episcopal church in Cleveland on February 20 that American cities are growing better annually. He cited better city planning, expanded public welfare work, greater safety, and improved governmental machinery as signs of progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Harold EL. Buttenheim
New York
Council of Cities of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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Herrold Funeral
L. E. Cash
Palmer School
Harry EF. Sutton
Wyatt Opera House
Kelsonville
Pal Lea
Chocolate Shop
Charlie Brown
Essen
Lloyd George
Fran'ce
Luther A. Huston
Ontlears Laboratoring Dept
Bon Ton Store
East End
Peoples Store
Glouster
Moses
Aaron
John McCormick
Kailen’s
Optometrist
Athens Radio & Electric Co
Western Electric
PEO DE TS TT
West Union ST
House of David Leader
Afon
Rted
Leo
Nan
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