New Council Holds First Regular Meet in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville city council convened its first regular meeting with all members present. A. W. Linton was reelected city clerk, committees were formed, and fiscal reports showed December fines totaling $111.63 and yearly fines at $2,849.46 for 1925.
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Nelsonville
A. W. Linton
Chas. A. Stover
Beard
Pearce
Stover
Barrows
Otton
Edington
Phillips
Anderson
Cotton
Lax
G. D. Ridenour
Director of Public Service
Fourth Street
Walnut
Chestnut
Harperston
Moler
Coon
Rodda
Poplar Street
Jefferson Street
Wanhsington
Franklin
Kentner
Grover
Fairview
Verity
Scott
Clinton
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Sixth Anniversary of Circle of Ruth Guild Observed
In Nelsonville on Monday, Mrs Ji Juniper and Mrs Clarence omsley hosted Circle of Ruth Guild at the Presbyterian church parlors. It marked the guilds sixth anniversary with Mrs A J Barker of Athens as honored guest and guest speaker for Young People's Work of Athens Presbyterial.
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Nelsonville
Ji Juniper
Clarence~omsley
Circle of Ruth Guild
Presbyterian Church
A. J. Barker
Athens
Young People’s Work of
Red Pepper Rub Promises Instant Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a quick cure for rheumatism and related pains. It claims immediate tingling heat and blood circulation boost within minutes, urging readers to buy genuine Rowles on the package from Whitehall Pharmacal Co in New York.
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Rowles
Whitehall Pharmacal Co., Inc
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Esther class of the Christian church holds annual business meeting
Esther class of the Christian church held its annual business meeting Monday evening January 4 in the social rooms. Dinner at six preceded the business session during which officers for the coming year were elected: President Jes Gilham Vice President Margaret Betts Secretary Jennie Oakley Treasurer Lulu Parry Teacher Mrs. Mattie Verity Assistant teachers Mrs. Grace Wricht Mrs. Anna Coats Wolfe Mrs. Ada Huenefeld and Mrs. Gertie Long. A social hour followed and 47 members attended.
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Nelsonville
Esther
The
Christian Church
Jes
Gilham
Marcaret Betts
Jennie Oakley
Lulu Parry
Mattie Verity
Grace Wricht
Anna Coats Wolfe
Ada Huenefeld
Gertie Long
Funeral for Effie Boyles Held at Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Effie Boyles were conducted Monday at her daughter’s home 495 Poplar Street in Nelsonville. The lifelong resident was honored by many friends with flowers. Rev. E L Morrell led the service with two favorite hymns. burial followed at Greenlawn. Out of town attendees included Mrs. W. Ki. Clendenin of Youngstown and families from Athens.
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Nelsonville
Effie Boyles
Lee Cox
Poplar Street
Browns announce grandson born in Logan
Mr and Mrs Alva Brown announce the arrival of a son born Sunday evening in Logan. The baby is the grandson of John Mooney of Nelsonville and the great grandson of Mrs Alice Anderson.
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Nelsonville
Alva Brown
Loretta Mooney
Logan
John Mooney
Alice Anderson
Plan Annual Meeting At Nelsonville Church
The Christian church in Nelsonville will hold its annual congregational meeting Wednesday evening at the church. Reports from all departments will be presented and officers elected while plans for the coming year are discussed.
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Nelsonville
Congregational Business
The
Christian Church
Birthdays Honored For Audrey and Marie Hall
In Nelsonville on January 5 Mrs. Fred Hall hosted a birthday party for Audrey and Marie Hall with help from Mrs. Will Simington. The event on Mill Street featured games and refreshments for a number of young guests.
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Nelsonville
Audrey
Marie Hall
Fred Hall
Will Simington
Mill Street
Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs to Meet Wednesday
Past chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will gather at 7 o clock Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Bertha Howard.
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Nelsonville
The
Pythian Sisters
Bertha Howard
Chester Mallon Returns to Taplin After Holidays
Chester Mallon returns to Taplin West Virginia after spending the holidays with his mother and friends in Nelsonville. He has worked the past year as payroll clerk for Standard Island Creek Coal company in Taplin W V.
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W. Virginia
Nelsonville
Chester Mallon
Taplin
W. Va
Mr. Mallon
Standard Island Creek Coal Company
Nelsonville Home and Savings elects directors at annual meeting
The Nelsonville Home and Savings association held its annual meeting on Saturday evening January 2. Directors elected for the coming year include George Johnson Julius Fischer James Sharp H D Krieg R K R Stater C A Stover John Hill and J H Saltz was re elected secretary Emmett Iseenan of Athens was chosen as attorney. The president and vice president will be selected by the directors at their first meeting.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
George Johnson
Julius Fischer
James Sharp
H. D. Krieg
R. K R. Stater
C. A. Stover
John Hill
J. H. Saltz
Emmett Iseenan
Athens
Local residents head home after holidays and travels
Mr and Mrs Frank M Moore travel to Orange California to visit D T Moore and plan a three month stay. Merle Nelson returns to Ohio State University to resume studies. Colleagues and relatives visit in Columbus Athens Louisville and Ironton with multiple university students returning for the semester.
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Frank M. Moore
Orange
Calif
D. T. Moore
Merle Nelson
Ohio State University
B. M. Coakley
Clarence
KE. L. Vphaler
Columbus
Elizabeth Chapman
Charles Chapman
Pauline Woodson
Ohio University
Athens
W. G. Woodson
Lillian Stover
Ralph Wood
W. H. Grady
Vivian Mae
Louisville
T. E. Wells
Arthur Howearth
Hiram College
O. J. Howearth
McBee's Quint Opens Season At Armory Tonight
McBee's fast basketball team starts the season facing Parkersburg A. C. at the Armory gymnasium at 7 50 with Russell Rupp officiating. Parkersburg features former college stars and recent win over Glouster American Legion as momentum. Coach Barnes reports fine condition and two new players, Joe Sayles and another import.
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McBee
Parkersburg A. C
Armory Gymnasium
Russell Rupp
Parkersburg
American Legion
Barnes
Joe Sayles
Ohio Uni
Parkersburg Set for Home Game Against Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan led by Ed Sharp visits Parkersburg for a fast team matchup. The Wolverines aim to deliver a solid win on the road as the battle unfolds.
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Iversity
Ed Sharp
Ohio Wesleyan
Parkersburg
Resignation of Athens County Humane Officer
The county humane officer Rev. V. Ahlbrand has resigned citing low pay and unpleasant duties. He will remain in Athens to continue his clothing business. His formal letter states the time demand and small pay as reasons for stepping down.
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Athens County
V. Ahlbrand
Athens County Humane Society
Ahlbrand
Athens
Fire damages Tom Rosser home on Franklin Avenue
Firefighters were summoned at about 8 am Monday to the Tom Rosser residence on Franklin Avenue. The blaze began in a kitchen waste basket, unknown to occupants. Rosser, a former firefighter, controlled most of the flames before the department arrived. damage estimated at $200.
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Tom Rosser
Franklin Avenue
Rosser
Witness Fees Owed in Common Pleas Court Posted
A notice on the Common Pleas clerk’s door lists about $70 in unclaimed witness fees. If not claimed within 40 days, funds revert to the county treasury. Names and amounts include Walter Graham 10, Wesley Grandstaff 1.20, Frank Youngs 1.00, W W Ferry 8.50, and others from Athens County and beyond.
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Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Walter Graham
Athens County
Ruby Davis
Frank Davis
Jucile Duffee
Frank Youngs
Wesley Grandstaff
Pera Hoisington
Scott Sleek
Geo. Immel
Fred Snyder
IF. J. Miller
Wat Ni¢e
S. Ek. Rodgers
Charles Walczak
Noted editor to speak at Paramathia Lodge installation
W G Sibley former Gallipolis editor will speak at Paramathia Lodge No on Wh A M public installation of officers Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Masonic temple at Court and Union streets Athens county Masons from across the county expected Attend refreshments will follow Sibley edited Gallipolis daily and later joined a Chicago newspaper editorial staff now widely read in the United States
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W. G. Sibley
Gallipolis
Paramathia Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Court
Union Streets
Athens County
Sibley
Chicago
United States
Gargle Aspirin for Tonsillitis or Sore Throat
An old health note recommends dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water to gargle the throat. Repeat in two hours if necessary. Use genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross, sold in tin boxes of twelve for a few cents.
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NEW Council
Methodist Church
Elda Crouse
Thelma Weiss
Ann Kivans
Louise Weekley
Edward McCurry
Paul Courtney
Margaret
Helen Gandee
Ruth Keating
Jack Werr
Catherine Duffy
Mose
Mary May Rosser
Bonnie Jean Clarke
Ruth
Charles
Lillian Hellyer
Jack Pearson
Margie Rosser
Helen Linton
Mary Ruth Lehman
Orland Wildes
Edna
Frances
Catherine Hall
Marie Dewhurst
Agnes Hillen
Harriett Davis
Paul, Therman
Mary Margaret Hellyer
Margery Simington
Quint
County Humane
Yestor
Vicks
Lucky Tiger
Loretta
Tue
Chick
Onion Trust
Bole Emus
Fathe Yonhns
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