Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on February 24 the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church gathered at Mrs Betta Howes home with Mrs A Storer and Mrs C E Betts assisting. Mrs Courtney led devotional exercises and Mrs C C Cummings reviewed the Christian Americanization text chapter. Mrs Fischer presented an oriental race map talk. Five new members joined and twenty seven attended. Members are invited to Mrs J M Hydes home Thursday to sew carpet rags.
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Nelsonville
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Betta Howe
A. Storer
C. E. Betts
Courtney
C. C. Cummings
Fischer
Washington
J. M. Hyde
Social Notes from Columbus Weekend Visits
Mrs. C. C. Sharp and Harry Kelley spent the weekend in Columbus. Many residents including L. D. Martin, E. J. Kessinger, and P. W. Hickman transacted business there Monday. Mrs. Webb Poston Jr. visited her mother in Zanesville, while Mr. and Mrs. Stalder with daughter Lucile spent Monday in Columbus. The Cooleys returned from Columbus after attending the Merchants' Association, guests of Mrs. Lillie Hatch. Misses Margaret and Catherine Spencer, OU Athens students, were weekend visitors to their parents. Mrs. Earl Lama hosted as guests Sunday her sisters Mrs. L. H. Flickenger and Miss Grace. Edith Stiers spent the weekend with her parents. Sauv age of Middleport.
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C. C. Sharp
Columbus
Harry Kelley
Ll. D. Martin
Webb Poston Jr
Zanesville
E. J. Kessinger
R. R. Stalder
Lucile
F. G. Cooley
Merchants’ Association
Lillie Hatch
Margaret
Catherine Spencer
O. U. Athens
Earl Lama
L. H. Flickenger
Grace. Sauvage
Middleport
Edith Stiers
P. W. Hickman
Nelsonville Classified Ads For Rent and Sale
Classified notices list furnished room rental at 97 Franklin Street. A couple seeks 4 or 5 room house for rent. Two girls wanted at Olympia Restaurant. Coal and gas cook stove and gas heater for sale. Ford car 1917 model for sale. A pianist is sought for several months. Three rooms for rent at 38 Short Street. Contact numbers included.
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Henderson
Floodwood
Bell Phone
Bids Sought for Medical Aid in York Township
Trustees of York Township invite sealed bids to furnish medical aid to the indigent for one year starting March 1, 1920. Bids due noon February 27, 1920. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. By order of Trustees. Sidney A. Cook, Clerk.
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York Township
Sidney A. Cook
Miner W T Hickman Dies From Crush Accident
Nelsonville observes the death of W T Hickman 68 at his Jackson street home after sustaining injuries from a mine accident a week earlier. He leaves four children Mrs Walter Warner Mrs C M Smith Miss Georgia and Tom. his wife had died previously. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Nelsonville
W. T. Hickman
Jackson Street
Hickman
Walter Warner
C. M. Smith
Georgia
Tom
Express Driver Arrested in Vanities Bag Theft
Samuel Culp a 33 year old express wagon driver is alleged to have stolen a vanity bag from a South High Street store yesterday. The bag was found at the woman's North Side home by Officers Windon and Creedon who arrested Culp.
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Express
Samuel Culp
South High Street
Windon
Creedon
Culp
Ohio State Journal
Chamber of Commerce Seeks Local Plant Branches
Three manufacturing firms write to the Chamber about locating branch plants here. Board of directors will discuss proposals Thursday evening. Citizens urged to attend three upcoming meetings. Ladies to serve meals at fifty cents per plate.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Board of Director
Community social notes from Athens and Chauncey visit Leslie Dawson
Mrs. Julius Fischer spent Friday with friends in Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sanders hosted Monday guests. W. Earick, F. Howard and N. Sanders from Chauncey joined Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sanders of Oweh Beal of Athens visiting Leslie Dawson over Sunday.
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Julius Fischer
Lancaster
W. J. Sanders
W. Earick
F. Howard
N. Sanders
Chauncey
Clifford Sanders
Columbus
Oweh Beal
Athens
Leslie Dawson
Spelling Test Results For Grade Students
Spelling test results show Sixth Grade Thelma McGiffin and Lillian McKee each 97. Eleventh Grade student Elizabeth Mechem scored 95. Patterns suggest strong performance across grades. The list focused on fifty grade words used for learning.
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Thelma McGiffin
Lillian McKee
Elizabeth Mechem
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Revealed
Promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home solution to fade or gray hair. Describes dampening hair with a sponge to apply the blend strand by strand for naturally darkened, glossy results after repeated use.
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Wyeth
Foreign trade favors exchange as exports rise in January
Washington report shows January exports at 731 million dollars, up 49 million from December, while imports reached 474 million, up 53 million. The seven month totals hit 2.77 billion imports and 4.59 billion exports, signaling potential stabilization of foreign exchange.
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Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
First Irish Republican court martial executes British agent
In Cork on February 24 a Sinn Fein court martial sentenced Harry Quinnlisk to death for being a British spy. He was shot at midnight in an open field after a three minute prayer, with the execution witnessed by unmasked men. Quinnlisk served with the Royal Irish Regiment and had allied with the Casement Irish brigade.
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Cork
Irc
Irish Republic
Harry Quinnlisk
Quinn
Sinn Fein
Quinnlisk
Sinn
Royal Irish Regiment
la Basse
Sir Roger Casement
Ireland
Judgment Awarded Against American Railway Express in Butter Case
Judgment for $1084.98 obtained by American Creamery against American Railway Express Company in a court action over loss in transit. Three claims totaled 1000 pounds of butter worth 420 dollars, 26 tubs of butter worth 26.24 dollars, and 564.26 dollars for additional butter. Default by defendant granted full judgment and costs to plaintiff.
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American Railway Express Company
American Creamery
American Railway Express
Nomination of William Phillips Sent to Senate
President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of William Phillips, first assistant secretary of state, to be minister to the Netherlands. The move followed Lansing’s assistant secretary leaving his post for a foreign assignment in Washington.
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Foreign Post
Washington
William Phillips
Netherlands
Senate
Wilson
Dreco Health Tonic Praised by Bank Clerk Endorsers
A bank clerk from Central National Bank of Chillicothe endorses Dreco claiming he gained twelve pounds after three bottles. The ad features professionals praising the herbal remedy for restoring appetite digestion and improved vitality with claims of rapid effect and no side effects.
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Central National Bank of Chillicothe
Dreco
Shackelford Snodgrass
Central National Bank of Chillicothe, O
Stout
Cline
Missions Abroad At University Address And Church Loyalty Meeting
Rev. Wilcox speaks to the Student Volunteer Band at the University on Missions Abroad and opportunities. A church loyalty meeting is planned for tomorrow evening. Mrs Boyles' division serves a cafeteria luncheon Thursday noon to one. Next Sunday Albert G Adams, longtime treasurer of Elat Africa Presbyterian Church, will share mission work findings.
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Wilcox
Boyles
Friendly Society
Albert G. Adams
Presbyterian
Elat
Africa
Ness Must Die in Ohio Electric Chair
Columbus Feb 24 The Ohio Supreme Court overruled a motion for a new trial by Edward Ness convicted of first degree murder in the killing of William Thie of Cincinnati Ness is sentenced to die in the electric chair March 9.
Pittsburgh Inventor Creates Metal Plaits for Ice Slides
A Pittsburgh man has devised metal plaits to help children slide on ice. The device attaches by strings to footwear, reducing shoe wear while allowing smooth gliding on icy surfaces.
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Pittsburgh
Death notices share Athens and Lisbon mourners
Jane Raines 89 died Monday night at Athens State hospital after a two year stay. Bainbridge burial arranged. Victoria Arpee 22 died at Lisbon after a weeklong influenza. Sister Miss Shouhee Arpee of Ohio university music faculty present at death. Arpee family origin Constantinople. Paris?. Ohio State alumna 1918 teaching in Lisbon High School. Mother Mrs Tacus Arpee and sister Miss Sirouhee Arpee survive.
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Jane Raines
Athens State Hospital
Baughman
Bainbridge
Victoria Arpee
Lisbon
Ohio
Miss Arpee
Shouhee Arpee
Ohio University Faculty of Music
Athens
Constantinople
Tacus Arpee
Arpee
Sirouhee Arpee
Arpee Brothers Named in Chicago Nelsonville Princeton trio
Three brothers identified as Rev. Leon Arpee of Athens Nelsonville Arpee P P Arpee of Chicago and Edward Arpee of Princeton New Jersey appear in a notice listing family names and locations.
Bolshevik Forces Defeated at Rostov
Advices to the war office say Denikin’s anti Bolshevik government troops in South Russia captured Rostov from Bolsheviks on Friday taking 1 500 prisoners 22 guns and substantial booty amid the ongoing war.
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London
War Office
Deniken
Russia
Rostov
Boston man invents triple propeller for safer flights
A Boston inventor unveils a triple propeller system claimed to reduce in-flight accidents, boost power from the same fuel amount, and extend engine life. The design emphasizes safety and efficiency for aircraft propulsion.
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Boston
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