Nelsonville properties listed with rents and sales
Numerous small ads offer a Nelsonville house and adjoining lot on East High Street for sale by Warner, two parcels including 50x132 lot with 20000 building brick, and a general sale of household goods by Mrs Sack Martin. The document also includes local notices and a long letter from Harry Sisson describing military experiences in Menton, Monte Carlo, and Nice during 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Wade
East High Street
Ae Warner
Nelsonville
Ohio
Menton
France
Alps
Toulon
Napoleon
Chittenden
Mediterranean
Italy
Miami
Fila
Monte Carlo
Prince of Monaco
Prince of
Nice
Old Nice
B. C
California
Alexander
Harry Sisson
Washington's Birthday Party Attended by Sunday School Class
Verna Hand entertained her Sunday school class at her West Washington Street home with a Washington's Birthday party. Games were played and Claude Hall and Charles Joyce won prizes. A late lunch was served to guests including Owt Barber, Roland Bayliss, Dallas Jay, Dale Ruscoe, Paul and Charles Linton, Donald Fiske, Wallace and Lauren Warner, Paul Bette, Paul Figgins, Ralph Fieck, Henry Fericks, Guy Hill, Charles Joyce, Charles Kennard, Clyde and Clarence Ray, Donald Powell and Claude Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Hand
West Washington Street
Claude Hall
Charles Joyce
Owt Barber
Roland Bayliss
Dallas Jay
Dale Ruscoe
Paul
Charles Linton
Donald Fiske
Wallace
Lauren Warner
Paul Bette
Paul Figgins
Ralph Fieck
Henry Fericks
Guy Hill
Charles Kennard
Clyde
Clarence Ray
Donald Powell
Frances Williard Memorial Meeting By W CT U
The W C T U held its annual Frances Williard Memorial meeting with Mrs Backus presiding. Guests heard a devotional by Mrs Harriett Frier and a program including piano solo by Miss Evelyn Terry and a character sketch of Mrs Williard by Mrs EB J Kessinger. A welcome offering of 6.85 was collected for the memorial fund with forty two attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Williard
C. H. Terry
A. G. Mechem
Edna
Backus
Harriett Frier
Barker
Evelyn Terry
Williard
EB. J
Dinner Party Honors Fisher Officer and Guests
Mrs. Delbert Davis hosted a noon Tuesday dinner with Corp. Earl Verity of Fisher and guests Miss Lucile Verity Miss Beth Verity and Mrs. C A Hooper. The event centered on hospitality for the visiting officer and family members attended the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Davis
Corp
Earl Verity
Fisher
Lucile
Beth Verity
C. A. Hooper
Mrs Dyson Party Honors Seventieth Birthday in Home
Mrs Sam Robertson hosted friends in honor of her mother Mrs Dyson seventy third birthday. A social evening led to an elegant luncheon for guests including Mrs A Riggs, Mrs Pete Barrows and three children, Mrs Delbert Mifs, Ja Dresher and daughter Mabel, Mrs W N Fleck and Mrs Jane Kennner. Gifts were presented to Mrs Dyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Robertson
Mrs. Dyson
A. Riggs
Pete Barrows
Delbert Mifls
Ja. Dresher
Mabel
Re. W. N. Fleck
Jane Kentner
Missionary Society Elects Officers for Coming Year
Mrs. N. Hill was elected president of the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church with CeCe Sharp as first vice president and F. G. Cooley as second vice president. Mrs. E. T. Spray will serve as secretary and Mrs. John Salts as treasurer. Mrs. George Johnson was named recycling of Literature. After the business session a light lunch and social hour followed hosted by Mrs. Charles Tedrow.
Local Social Roundup Delights Guests Across Ohio
Tony Blackburn of Akron and Ansley Blackburns of Coolville guest of C A Stover. George Price of Mansfield visits niece Mrs. E T Spray. W L Hudson attends Y M C A War Work Conference in Chillicothe. Mrs. Ward Woodard visits Columbus with son Clyde. Earl Verity returns to Fisher after overseas duty visit. Ed Fisher in Columbus on business. Mrs. C J Johnson and daughter travel to Missouri to visit relatives. Rev Johnson accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Blackburn
Akron
Ohio
Ansley Blackburn
Coolville
C A. Stover
George Price
Mansfield, C
E. T Spray
W. L. Hudson
Chillicothe
Ward Woodard
Clyde Woodard
Columbus
Corp
Earl Verity
Fisher
Verity
Ands
Sam Robertson
Ed Fisher
C. J. Johnson
Missouri
Rev. Johnson
Glasgow Police Use Club Against Riot Striker
A photograph circulating abroad shows a Glasgow police sergeant striking a striker during a club riot incident. The image, recently imported, captures police actions amid unrest and detention of participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Need of Athens debated at noon luncheon gathering
Chamber of commerce hosts a midweek lunch in which all seats were filled. Speakers urged industry, better shipping facilities, and active development beyond a college town image. Mayor Woodworth criticized complacency on Court Street and calls for broader town growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Merle Crooks
C. D. Hopkins
Carl Beasley
Hocking
Transportation Committee
Woodworth
Court Street
Moler
John R. Lastro
Ralph Wolfe Cleared in Assault Case in Kimberly
Ralph Wolfe was freed last evening on a charge of assault and battery on George Thornton of Kimberly after a jury returned a not guilty verdict. The case stemmed from a January shovel fight in front of the Thornton home, with the defense arguing self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wolfe
George Thornton
Kimberly
Thornton
Busted Show Bells Are All Paid Now
Justice Elwig's court heard the Griff Gordon opera affair end as a $35.90 check from Zanesville arrived, covering costs and salaries for Dave Morris and discharged staff. Items stored in the mayor's office were released to Gordon, and two chorus girls left for Zanesville to rejoin the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griff Gordon
Justice Elwig
Zanesville
Dave Morris
Gordon
Presidents invited to march conference on business and employment
The governor and city officials nationwide wire President Wilson accepting his invitation for a conference here in March to discuss a definite program for improving business and employment. The president is deeply interested in receiving suggestions and the meeting is expected in the East Room of the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
White House
Floodwood man skips court in grand jury theft case
James Pyle failed to appear for his trial on stealing an anger and bits after an indictment by the grand jury. His bond was forfeited and a capias issued. Sheriff Parker was sent to Floodwood to arrest him and it was expected he would be bailed before the court late Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pyle
Floodwood
Pyles
Parker
Safety of ships by new radio compass advances
Washington reports the radio compass will prevent ships running aground by accurately registering vessel direction via wireless signals. With two or three stations, navigators in fog can obtain exact position, replacing the old radio phone system at Point Judith Light. Stations under construction from Boston to Charleston, with four already operating near Newark, extend coverage along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Génius
Point Judith Light
Boston
Newport
Delaware Capes
Charlieton
S. C
Newark
Local Wedding Planned Amid Probate Judge Shortage
In Zanesville Muskingum County a provisional wedding proceeds despite the probate judge vacancy after Harvey C. Smith's resignation. Dorothy L. Galligher and Joseph Hawxhurst will wed tomorrow with banns published thrice and Rev. J. T. Roach officiating at Saint Thomas Church. No license required per church authorities.
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Zanesville, CO
Muskingum County
Dorothy L. Galligher
Joseph Hawxhurst
J. T. Roach
Saint Thomas Catholic Church
Harvey C. Smith
Cox
Pennsylvania Delegation Back Gillett for Speaker
In Washington on February 26 the Pennsylvania Republican members in the House decided to back Representative Gillett of Massachusetts for Speaker. The delegation held a meeting to decide their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillett Washington
Pennsylvania
House
Representative Gillett
Massachusetts
Right of search 18 denied by official
Toledo officials deny authority of Michigan authorities to seize alcohol carried in interurban cars into Michigan, saying the Michigan side acted beyond their power. District Attorney Lynch stated the seizure was illegal and without proper authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, CO
Michigan
United States
Lynch
State Line
Ohio Wins Injunction Against Burleson Toll Increase
In Columbus on February 27 Judge Kinkead granted a permanent injunction preventing the Ohio State Telephone Company from collecting the new long distance toll schedules under Burleson's order, marking a victory in Ohio's war on the telephone rate hike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Burleson
Common Pleas
Kinkead
Ohio State Telephone Company
Jacksonville Boy Among Wounded from Hoboken Return
Fifty three wounded and one, possibly an additional Yankee, arrived from Hoboken at Camp Sherman Ohio last night. Ohio natives named include Ralph C Thorne of Wellston and Charles Hook detailing the roll of the wounded from the unit.
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Jacksonville
Camp
Sherman
Ohio
Hoboken
Ralph C. Thorne
Wellston
Charles Hook
Seven of fourteen anarchists freed in New York court
Seven of fourteen alleged anarchists arrested in New York were released when brought into United States district court. The remaining seven were held on $6000 bonds each, pending further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cgeven
New York
United States District Court
Merchants and Miners Boats to Return to Owners
Washington February 26 The railroad administration will turn back to their owners boats of Merchants and Miners Transportation Co about March 1 Director General Hines announced today indicating the Merchants and Miners Co will have to take back their boats and operate them themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Railroad Administration
Merchants and Miners Transportation Co
Hines
Merchants and Miners Co
Two Transports Safe in Port Today
New York reports two transports, the President Grant and Polar Bear, reached port safely after delays from storms and towing mishaps. The arrival involved 4,729 officers and men from multiple Army units including the 164th Infantry and 163rd Infantry, with 377 men, plus 76 from detachments and twelve civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
President Grant
164Th Infantry
Gowsangee
Chile names new ambassador to United States
Senor den Beltran Mathieu becomes Chilean ambassador to Washington after thirty years as first secretary of state and through a series of key diplomatic posts. He has held multiple senior positions in Chilean diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor den Beltran Mathieu
Chile
Meres Earty
Lane
Sassy
Washington
Athens area social notes and visitors
Mr and Mrs Noy Hartley and children were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs George Ball others on the sick list include Mrs Mary Michaels. Bent Potts and family ill with flu. Mrs Robert Goodman was in Athens and Charles Loomis and family visited with Mise Haze Geisicke. Ralph Tate returned from France. A baby girl was born Sunday to Mrs Alice Pierce. John Fred Slater of Hocking visited Athens recently.
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Noy Hartley
Chd
Dren
George Ball
Mary Micheals
Bent Potts
Robert Goodman
Athens
Aeuahy Feage Fe
Charles Loomis
Geisicke
Ralph Tate
France
Alice Pierce
John Fred Slater
Hocking
Local Folks Spend Weekend Visiting Friends
Miss Lena Ash of Carpenter visited Doris Sanders and Fin Folden on Sunday. Lee Brown and Bert Davis hosted P. R. Brown’s guests Saturday night and Sunday. Cash Smith went to Albany Saturday on business. Carl Hill and wife stayed with Harkins in Ewington. Howard Rupe Clarence Ogden and Nelson traveled to Pomeroy Tuesday. Raymond Vale and Ed Russell were in Albany Tuesday. Mrs L Sanders and Doris visited Dyesville Friday and Saturday. Francis King stays with ill Mrs Chapman. William McMarrow visited Sam Cook Sunday. Emmett Davis returned from Pomeroy Sunday. Roy Minor of Columbus visited home folks. Ray Anderson of Hobson returned home Sunday.
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Erewse
Lena Ash
Carpenter
Doris Sanders
Suny
Fin Folden
Ross Amos
Lee Brown
Bert Davis
P. R. Brown
Cash Smith
Albany
Carl Hill
Mrs. Harkins
Ewington
Howard Rupe
Clarence Ogden
As Nelson
Pomeroy
Tuesay
Raymond Vale
Ed Russell
R. L. Sanders
Doris
Dyesville
Francis King
Chapman
William McMarrow
Sam Cook
Emmett Davis
Roy Minor
Columbus
Ray Anderson
Hobson
Local Wedding Permits Issued For Four Couples
George Lent 21 fireman of Gloucester R D 4 and Louise Sedwick 19 of Shaernabureg. John M. Davis 21 brakeman of Logan and Estella Wallace 20 waitress of Nelsonville.
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George Lent
Glouster R. D
Louise Sedwick
Shaernabureg
John M. Davis
Logan
Estella Wallace
Nelsonville
Guatemala to Exploit Large Mica Deposits
The presence of mica in Guatemala, obtainable in very large sheets, has been known for several years and efforts will be made to exploit the deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Fragmentary Names Mentioned in School Event
Readable parts reference Senterain Go A and M Spitzer with Mr Lesterley and Mrs Bradfield tied to a school event but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Spitzer
Lesterley
Mrs. Bradfield Ead
Byesville Couple Hosts Relatives in Athens Visit
A Byesville pair hosted relatives from Chillicothe and Chauncey during a weekend visit to Athens. Miss Lenna Biggine traveled from Chillicothe to see family, while Mr. and Mrs. B. Watkins welcomed kin in Chauncey and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenna Biggine
Mrs Shaw Visits Columbus Relatives Last Week
Mrs Fred Shaw visited relatives in Columbus last week. The last traction car is scheduled to depart Wednesday night at 11 PM on the Flo-Fio route from Opers. Hosse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Shaw
Columbus
Opers
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Wendell Nelson
Delaware
J. R. Edwards
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Lawrence Young
D. F. Bhafer
E. R. Rike
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Little Son
C. D. Shafer
James Johnson Huntington
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J. M. Arthur
Donald Betts
Camp Sherman
Orlie Hoch
Harry Hawkins
Coshoeton
Lafe Hawkins
Party
Glasgow Police
Ulnar
George Whipple
M. Johnson
Lee
Lars
Sage
Julla Dean
Ro, Dexter
Byesville
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Saar Uta
4. B. Watkins
C. E. Taggart
Public Accountant
Audi Nelsonville
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