Nelsonville narrows meet honors George Washington
Kill Eagle Tribe No 179 and Neil No 57 held a joint February meeting in Nelsonville to honor George Washington the first Great Sachem of America. Mrs Elizabeth Pidcock directed a fine program. Lawrence Call spoke on the good of the order. About 250 attended. Corn and venison were served and dancing closed the event. Dr and Mrs W S Rhodes hosted dinner. Mr and Mrs C C Millikan and Don Millikan of Athens and Mrs Beck of Delaware were among those noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kill Eagle Tribe No
Neil No
George Washington
America
Elizabeth Pidcock
Lawrence Call
W. S Rhodes
C C Millikan
Don
Athens
Beck
Delaware
American Legion Plans New Post Building
G M Boehm adjutant of Glenford Dugan Post notes rapid progress on the new American Legion home with construction to begin in early spring. He expects increased ex service man membership and interest in the project. The region meets Tuesday evening February 26 to discuss timely matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
G. M. Boehm
Glenford
Harding Announces Royal Arch Degree Meeting at Temple
H. H. Harding of the 1st Bernard chapter announces a meeting at the Masonic Temple on Thursday for conferring the Royal Arch degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Harding
1St. Bernard
Masonic Temple
Presbyterian church class hosts oyster fry social
The men's class led by John H Saltz held an oyster fry in the church social rooms Monday evening with guests from C. C Sharp's class of young men. Dr. Adamson of Shreve Ohio and Rev. O J Howearth, pastor of the Christian church, gave interesting remarks as the Christian church orchestra played several selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
John H Saltz
C. C Sharp
Adamson
Shreve
Ohio
O. J Howearth
Christian Church
The
Christian Church Orchestra
Miss Edith Beagle’s Tenth Birthday Celebration
Classmates gathered at Miss Edith Beagle’s Myers street home Saturday for a tenth birthday party with music and games. A 4 30 lunch followed for Vern and Vivian Linton Gladys Hanning Louise Hanning Dorothy Williams Jo Barnicut Virginia Eberle Ruth Backus Lillian Call Susie Kelly Gardoline Margie Rosser Mary Ellen Farrow Lillian Hicks Kath erine Courtney Paul Wyman Gerald Thomas Leah Dewhurst.
Travel guests from Ohio and Tennessee visit in Columbus area
Mr. and Mrs. Manson Martin of Exactern Ohio stayed with Mrs. Mary Kessinger on Friday and Saturday while traveling home after visiting Tennessee. Mr Eri C Molengraft of Columbus spent the week with his wife and daughter, who had been guests of her parents Mr and Mrs William for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson Martin
Exactern
Ohio
Mary Kessinger
Tennessee
Eri. C. Molengraft
Columbus
William
Thousands Suffer Kidney Trouble Hidden by Disease
Reports from drug salesmen highlight kidney troubles as widespread and often undetected. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is promoted as a healing tonic with claims of high success and physician endorsements. Orders and samples are offered through Dr Kilmer Co. and local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Kilaner
Iml
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N._Y
Brewer guests spend weekend in Columbus with relatives
Chauncey and Mrs. Arthur Brewer visited Columbus and stayed with their farmers uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W B Foutch for a weekend gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brewer
Columbus
Mrs. W. 8. Foutch
Wedding Trip After Colum bus Ceremony
Mrs Isaac Wilson Abe and Max Wilson and Miss Lena and Edith Wilson of this city with their cousin Mr Wyer Levine of Cleveland attended the wedding of Mr Saul Wilson and Miss Roselyn Siwalk Sunday afternoon at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs S Siwalk They then left for a several weeks visit in the East including New York City Buffalo and Niagara Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Wilson
Abe
Max Wilson
Lena
Edith Wilson
This City
Wyer Levine
Cleveland
Columbus
Saul Wilson
Roselyn Siwalk
S. Siwalk
Mrs. Wilson
New York City
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New Arrival at May Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs James Henderson announce the birth of a daughter at their May Avenue home this past Sunday morning, welcoming a new arrival into the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henderson
May Avenue
Mrs Breyer hosts farewell party for Stella Powell
Mrs James Breyer at her home north of the city entertained neighbors and friends Monday evening in honor of her sister Miss Stella Powell who has spent two months with them and is leaving this week for her home in Columbus Music and dancing were enjoyed and refreshment served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Breyer
Stella Powell
Columbus
Minner Family Hosts Birthday Dinner for Nine-Year-Old
Mr and Mrs Preston Minner entertained Sunday with a noon dinner honoring their son on his ninth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Minner Mr and Mrs Alva Johnson and daughter Louise Mrs Lester Fluke Esther Marie Fluke of Columbus Mary Louise Minner and Frank Edward Fluke and Mr and Mrs Preston Minner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Minner
Frank Edward
Frank Minner
Alva Johnson
Louise
Lester Fluke
Millfield
Esther Marie Fluke
Columbus
Mary Louise Minner
Frank Edward Fluke
Luke Murphy Seriously Ill at Home on High Street
Luke Murphy is very ill at his home on High Street with no hope of recovery entertained by his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Murphy
High Street
Surprise Birthday for Mrs. Joe Galvin
A group of friends surprised Mrs. Joe Galvin on her birthday Saturday night with dancing and cards. After a two course luncheon, flowers were given to the celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Galvin
Mrs. Galvin
Missionary Society to elect officers at Presbyterian church
Mrs H D Grieg will host the missionary society gathering at the Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon where the final election of officers will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D Grieg
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Thursay
Congregational Meeting to Select Pastor at Presbyterian Church
A congregational meeting is scheduled for Wednesday night in the church parlors to select a pastor. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Regular meeting of Eudora chapter No 72
Eudora chapter No 72 holds a regular meeting tonight at 7 o clock. A good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Chapter No 72
Mrs. Starrett Leaves for Cleveland Home
Mrs Charles Starrett left today for Cleveland where her husband has a position and where they will make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Starrett
Cleveland
Night schools to reopen in Nelsonville with city teachers
Funds secured will restart Nelsonville night schools with city school teachers as instructors. A 12 lesson course will be offered with support pledged by organizations and citizens. Checks for the treasury go to Mrs George E Tifft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George E Tifft
Tragic Pneumonia Claims Life of Two Year Old John Green
John Green, aged two, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Green, died this morning at home after a brief bout with pneumonia. He leaves two surviving siblings and grieving parents. Funeral plans were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Robert Green
Little John
Visiting Daughter Visits in Indianapolis Pastor's Family
Mrs. Harvey Nye of this city has traveled to Indianapolis Indiana for a two weeks visit with her daughter and son in law Rev James A Long and family Rev Long formerly pastored the Central Church of Christ in Wilmington Delaware and now leads a large church in Indianapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Nye
Indianapolis
Ind
James A. Long
Rev. Long
Central Church of Christ
Wilmington
Mrs Garfield Grimes Hosts Visitors From Millfield
Mrs. Garfield Grimes hosted Monday guests Mrs. O. C. Howard and Mrs. George Wend from Millfield, in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Grimes
O. C. Howard
George Wend
Millfield
Family of Jones Arrives in City Staying With Albert Robinson
Mr. L. R. Jones and his family moved to the city from Amesville and are occupying rooms at the residence of Albert Robinson.
Miss Mary Evans Guest of Friends in Millfield
Miss Mary Evans of Millfield is the guest of friends during a short visit. Local hosts warmly welcome her arrival and plans for social engagements are noted.
Ashland man visits parents in Ellis avenue
Robert Hixson Jr. of Ashland Kentucky is spending a few days visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Hixson Sr on Ellis Avenue.
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Robert Hixson Jr
Ashland, Ky
Robert Hixson Sr
Ellis Avenue
Chauncey Clubs Minstrel Dates Set at Globe Theatre
The Chauncey Clubs announce two minstrel shows to be staged Wednesday and Thursday nights, March 5 and 6, at the Globe Theatre in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Clubs
Globe Theatre
Misses Wilma Kranyik and Susan Donaldson Visit Corning
Miss Wilma Kranyik and Miss Susan Donaldson with their nieces Alice and Louisa Dew from this city spent Sunday in Corning as guests of Mr and Mrs Reason Dew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Kranyik
Susan Donaldson
Alice and
Louisa Dew
City
Corning
Mrs
Reason Dew
Audrey Johnston Visites Glouster Guest of Nina Bailey
Miss Audrey Johnston spent the week end in Glouster as the guest of Miss Nina Bailey formerly of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Johnston
Glouster
Nina Bailey
Chauncey
Young people enjoy dancing party hosted by Miss Katherine Syx
Miss Katherine Syx hosted a Saturday evening gathering at her parents home near the city with dancing music and games. A dainty collation was served by Mrs. Syx and her daughter Mrs. Mildred Thimms. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoskins and children Carl and Pearl visited relatives in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Syx
Chas. Syx
Syx
Mildred Thimms
Clarence Hoskins
Carl
Pearl
Athens
Davis Family Moves from The Plains to Mound Street Chauncey
Virgil Davis and his family relocated from The Plains to a property on Mound Street in Chauncey. The move marks a new chapter for the Davis household amid local housing shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Davis
the Plains
Mound Street
Chauncey
Bellywood couple visits Millfield during Chauncey trip
Mrs. William Leffler and her son Victor of Bellywood West Virginia are visiting Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes in Chauncey and spent the weekend with her sister Mrs William Parlow and family in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leffler
Victor
Bellywood
W. Va
Chauncey
Garfield Grimes
Millfield
William Parlow
Reverend Harter to preach funeral service Wednesday
Reverend Harter of the Methodist church is called to North Bethel A B church to preach the funeral of Clarence Leoffler's son on Wednesday at 10 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter
Methodist Church
North Bethel A. B. Church
Clarence Leoffler
Revival at Methodist Church Marts Tonight
The Methodist church Marts holds a revival tonight at 6 30 with new lights ready for the service and dedication to the service of God. The pastor will sit on the barariec pew light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
God
Sermons Planned For Week At Local Church
The public is invited to all services this week with topics including Going Through with God Giants or Grasshoppers Sleepers or Pillars Jail Birds or Angels Rev Harbert to assist the pastor next week伴
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Harbert
New Extension Class Offered at Ohio University
A spring semester extension class is being organized at Ohio University for teachers in Ath ens and nearby and others who wish to join. Dr. H. G. Good will teach the course, meeting in Eilishall on Monday and Thursday evenings at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens
H. G. Good
Eilishall
Glouster Opera House Changes Hands Monday
The Glouster opera house was purchased from H Sayre by G C Fawcett W E McCarty and C E Duncan with McCarty to manage. The new owners plan redecorating and improvements to place the theatre in first class condition and enhance its appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Opera House
H. §. Sayre
Buchtel
G. C. Fawcett
Delaware
W E. McCarty
C .E. Duncan
W. E. McCarty
Kh. G. Kasler
Trimble
Sayre
McCarty
Opera House
Alfred Green
Liquor and Gun Toters Arrested in Glouster Ohio
In Glouster Ohio on February 26 officers Nash and Nash arrested Elwood Byers of Hollister for illegal liquor possession after a quart bottle of red whiskey and a pint of white were found. Byers pleaded guilty before Mayor Park, fined 350 dollars plus costs, with arrangements to pay and release. Officer Nash also arrested William Leffler near Chauncey for carrying a concealed pistol. he was fined 5 dollars plus costs, which he paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
D. H. Nash
Roy Nash
Elwood Byers
Hollister
Mayor Park
Nash
William Leffler
Near Chauncey
Funeral rites for Charles H. Koker held in South Canaan
Funeral services for 41 year old Charles Henry Koker were conducted today at his South Canaan home. He had recently recovered from an appendectomy and left Sheltering Arms hospital to stay with his sister Mrs. Frank Lawrence at 30 First Street before relapsing and dying at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry Koker
Sheltering Arms Hospital
South
Canaan
Honolulu forms aeronautical association to boost air mail
The Honolulu Chapter of the National Aeronautical Association has organized to promote airmail service across Hawaii and to establish an air reserve unit to train island boys as pilots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Honolulu
Territory of Hawaii
National Aeronautical Association
Raze Howden Aerodrome to Demolish in England
Howden Aerodrome in England, famed as the R34 airship base for the successful Atlantic flight and the R38 journey, is slated for demolition. The site once served as the nation’s leading airship yard and depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howden
London
Howden Aerodrome
England
Rice Named Second Choice by McAdoo For President
In Cleveland on Feb 26 the former Canton mayor James A. Rice, a Democratic attorney general candidate in 1905 under Governor Pattison, was designated by McAdoo forces as their second choice for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
James A. Rice
Canton
Ohio
Pattison
Myron T. Herrick
McAdoo Forces
Stump Pleads Guilty In Chicken Theft Case
Mineral man Jess Stump pleads guilty to two counts of stealing chickens and is fined 79 dollars plus costs and sentenced to the Dayton work house. He pleads not guilty to a third charge and is jailed while he arranges payment. Lester Bobo denies involvement. both were found with fowls sold to a local dealer. Nine fowls stolen from Isa Nichols, four Wyandottes valued at over 190 dollars taken from Mrs. Dailey’s pen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Stump
Mineral
Dayton
L.A. Koons
Lester Bobo
Athens
Stump
Parker
Bobo
A. W. Tewksbury
West Union Street
Carl Finsterweald
William Dailey
First Street
Dailey Coop
Isa Nichols
Nichols
Jacob Glenn
New Highway Progress Eastward From Coolville
Hockingport Feb 26 The Coolville to Washington County line road will be paved toward Belpre with contractor Mr Renick of Williamsport holding the contract for the main road. A new concrete mixer has been received and curb work will start when weather allows. Other road progress continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
Coolvile
Washington County
Belpre
Renick
Williamsport
Health officials seek new measures to curb smallpox spread
Charleston West Virginia authorities move to combat a smallpox outbreak that reached the East End yesterday. The epidemic developed in the 1400 block of Washington Street near Mayor Wertz’s home, who was vaccinated promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
East End
Washington Street
Wertz
Senate orders sweeping probe into political influence claims
Washington reports the Senate ordered a broad investigation into the use of political influence in government claim prosecutions this afternoon. The inquiry aims to uncover improper interference and safeguard due process in official actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Omaha bishop Homer Stuntz in Bay View Sanatorium
Bishop Homer Stuntz of Omaha, stricken with paralysis two weeks ago, was reported slightly improved today though his condition remains serious. He is staying at the Bay view sanitarium in Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Homer Stuntz
Omaha
Bayview Sanitarium
Talk Costs Man in Columbus Alley Incident
In Columbus on February 26, E Hatrock told police he was robbed after talking with a colored girl in a downtown alley. The woman picked $1 160 from his pockets, according to his report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hatrock
Governor Donahey Speaks at Willoughby and Cleveland
Governor Donahey left Columbus for Willoughby to address the Andrews institute for girls. He planned to speak at the Cuyahoga county law enforcement conference and to address the National Motorists' association in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Donahey
Willoughby
Lake County
Andrews Institute For Girls
Cuyahoga County
Police raid on syndicalist meeting in Pueblo Nuevo kills one
Police swept into a syndicalist meeting in Pueblo Nuevo today, killing one person and arresting several others as clashes erupted during the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Pueblo Nuevo
TANLAC Testimonies Highlight Health Boosts Across United States
More than 106000 individuals report TANLAC, the World's Greatest Tonic, improved health. Excerpts from Mrs D J Pritchard of Cleveland and others describe weight gain, increased appetite, renewed strength, lasting health, and youthful vitality following use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Pritchard
Cleveland
Ohio
George P. Wagnes
Belleville
Tanlac
Mra. C
Rivéra Signals End of Dictatorship Soon
Madrid dispatch reports General Primo Rivera says the regime will finish its work and transfer executive duties to a civilian government and parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Primo Rivéra
Rail Road Strike in Hull Ends with Settlement
Hull, England residents learned the local railroad strike has been settled today, avoiding further disruption. The agreement ends a dispute between workers and management, restoring service and labor peace in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
England
Golden Medical Discovery Praised by Ohio Resident
Leonard P. Ellman of New Lexington Ohio endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery noting relief for nerves indigestion and blood building. He recommends the medicine for nervous or stomach distress and invites readers to obtain it or send ten cents for a trial copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Ohio
Leonard P. Ellman
High St. Health
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Tanlac i8 For Sale By All Good Druggists
Tanlac sold in large quantities with over 40 million bottles reported. Advertises availability at all good druggists and warns to accept no substitute.
Bulgarian Herb Tea Ad Claims Harmless Laxative Benefits
An advertisement urges avoiding harsh drugs for headaches or colds and promotes Bulgarian Herb Tea as a safe remedy. It touts plant juices as a laxative and influenza warding aid, recommending lemon juice with the tea and advising readers to see their druggist for a trial box.
Marriage Licenses Granted by Athena County
Two marriage licenses were issued Monday afternoon by the Athena county bureau. Theodore W. Sharp 28 laborer of Athens to Bladche L. Hudwell 18 house keeper of Athens. Magistrate Helwig. Max V. Pergrin 24 hardware merchant of Akron to Doris Belle Parks 20 of Nelsonville. Rev. Geo E. Tifft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena County Bureau
Theodore W. Sharp
Bladche L. Hudwell
Athens
Helwig
Max V. Pergrin
Akron
Doris Belle Parks
Nelsonville
Geo
E. Tifft
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Nelsonville -News
Washington’s Birthday
Pennell
Royal Arch
Missionary Society
Eastern Star
Mary Evans
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
MacDonald
Hampstead
Downingstreet
Ramsay’ MacDonald
Labor Party
House of Commons
John 8
Sargent
Mk Synagogue
Boston Public Library
Colos
Lan Stes Aia
Leonard P. Euman
Seanna
Page
Argo Navy
Uae
Ae Hee
Cargo Sreewer
Grewler
Buick
Washington Sf
Frank Harvey
Athens County Buick Company
Fred R. Beasley
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Saltz
Holland
Schaff Bros
Johnson
Jesse French
Parker Bros
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