Freshman Essay Wins In Athens Army Contest
Miss Elizabeth Horn, an advanced freshman from Athens high school, won first place in a national essay contest on the benefits of U S army enlistment. The essay praises physical training, education, career help, good pay, insurance, travel, and citizenship, with several peers earning second and third places.
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U. S. Army
Baker
Pershing
March
Mary Williams
Central Schools
Bertha Bridgeman
East Side School
L. Martzolff
Athens High School
Elizabeth Horn
Angella Woods
Jean Gist
United States
Red Men of Mazon Tribe Meeting Postponed
The Red Men of Mazon Tribe in Jacksonville postpones the Saturday February 28 meeting due to the death of Mrs. Levi McCutcheon. Jesse Walters, C. of R.
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Jacksonville
Levi McCutcheon
Jesse Walters
Glouster Bus Schedules 7:30 A M and 4 P M
In bad weather the Glouster bus will run one daily trip. The departure from Glouster is at 7 30 a m and the return from Athens is at 4 p m. The notice is dated February 26, 1903.
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Glouster
Athens
Piano and talking machine trade for Ford car
Wanted to trade a piano a talking machine or a player piano for a Ford car coupe or sedan preferred. Contact The Music Shop Glouster Ohio by phone or mail. February 26 1927.
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Ford
Glouster
Ohio
Postmaster A J Price Earns Ohio Honor Roll
Postmaster A J Price of this city ranked third among Ohio postmasters of second class offices in January sales of treasury saving certificates. With a quota of 25 certificates he sold 140 for a total of 14000 dollars, earning a place on the Ohio postmasters honor roll to be sent to President Wilson and a medal for his efforts.
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A. J. Price
Ohio
Treasury
Wilson
John Ley to Open The Fountain in Foley Business Room
John Ley rents the Foley business room between Burns barber shop and Crawfords soft drink place to open a shop called The Fountain. A modern fountain will be installed and cigars cigarettes and candy will be sold. New equipment specially made for the room has been ordered.
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John Ley
Foley
Burns
Crawford’s
Goble Couple Sells Urban Crest Home to Grubb
Mr and Mrs M L Goble sold their residence in Urban Crest to Mrs Grubb. They have not decided where they will locate.
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M. L. Goble
Urbancrest
James Hayden Trades Atlas Hill Residence for Wasgall Addition Property
James Hayden trades his Atlas hill residence to Will Wolf for Wolf's Wasgall addition property. Both families will move on the same day in the near future.
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James Hayden
Atlas Hill
Will Wolf
Wasgall
City Plunged Into Darkness As Power Fails At Dusk
Electric power failure hit the city around six yesterday evening and lingered until late at night. Stores stayed open past closing time on payday, relying on gas lights as power and gas pressure proved insufficient to illuminate streets and shops.
Town suffers a muted pay night as venues close
Mouch forge and the town presented anything but a pay night appearance. Moving picture theatres were put out of business for the night. Some venues with advertised features grew more annoying with no electric power. Frank Denford of Elisabeth New Jersey visits his father E F Dan ford in this city and spends the day in Columbus on business. Frank and Howard Wells recently purchased the fee business from T G McDonald in this city. During the illness of B F Achauer and daughter Vera with the flu Miss Jessie Rainey runs Achauer's Novelty Store. Mr Achauer was ill Sunday and Miss Vera yesterday.
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Mouch Forge
Frank Denford
Elisabeth,n. J
E. F. Danford
Columbus
Frank
Howard Wells
Fee
T. G. McDonald
B. F. Achauer
Vera
Jessie Rainey
Achauer
Mr. Achauer
Harmony Hill visitors and local events noted
Mr and Mrs Glenn Russell of Harmony Hill spent Sunday at E D Morrison's. Lela Dunfee visited her sister Mrs Dudley Root at Stewarts recently. The section men attended Dave Morarty's funeral at Zaleski Monday. Ed Johnson of Ritchie Co WV was in the community on business recently. Mr and Mrs Ed Carlton Coolville were Sunday callers at Harry Carlton's. Herman Dunfee ill with flu returned to Marietta Monday. Sidney Russell of Albany visited E D Morrison Tuesday. Jim Thompson spent over Sunday at F D Shanks's. Mr and Mrs T E Fitch were in Athens on business Wednesday. Mrs O Neal went to Brillman to visit her son John and wife.
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Glenn Russell
Harmony Hill
E. D. Morrison
Lela Dunfee
Dudley Root
Stewart
Dave Morarty
Zaleski
Ed Johnson
Ritchie Co
W. Va
Ed Carlton
Coolville
Harry Carlton
Herman Dunfee
Marietta
Sidney Russell
Albany
Jim Thompson
F. D. Shanks
T. E. Fitch
Athens
O'Neal
Brillman
John
Ford roadster stolen in daylight in Ath ens
A 1917 Ford roadster belonging to Ashford Matheny of The Plains was stolen Wednesday afternoon from Court street in Ath ens while he briefly left the car in front of C. C. Millikan Jewelry store opposite the Court House. Police on the job, no clues or card left.
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C. C. Millikan Jewelry
Court Street
Court House
Ashford Matheny
The
Plains
Athens
Man Who Handled Polish Vote for Newberry On Trial
Grand Rapids, Mich. Feb 26. Testimony aimed at linking Roman F Glosheski co defendant of Senator Truman H Newberry to the 1918 campaign was expected during the Michigan election trial today. Glosheski a Newberry worker with Michigan Poles is cited by witnesses as saying 20 000 was set aside for his work his salary 50 a week and an expense account labeled a joke.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Roman F. Glosheski
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Witneek Glosheski
Newberry
Glosheski
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Army
Russell H. Rupp
Miss Horn
Mane
Wm. Mills
Citizens Central
Bank Bldg
Nelsonville, Ohio
Chas. Mills
Glouster News
Glouster State Bank
Columbus Revenue Office
Essex
A. C. Stratton
Nelsonville, O
Hocking Counties
Stuart's Opera House
Nelsonville
And
Charles Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Rube Falkerson
Saturn
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