Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Club Events
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Wolfe and baby William Byron of Logan visited their parents in Athens while Mrs. Abe Graft and family traveled from Logan to meet Bernard, a student at Ohio University. Mrs. Belle Brown nears recovery from pneumonia. Social Literary club hosts 2:36 PM session with Mrs. Scott Haney. Christian Sunday school class to be entertained by Mrs. M. J. Chatley. Physical Education club meets 7:30 PM at the Presbyterian church. An Athens event featured papers on Persia and antique rug led by Mrs. W. L. Siutz.
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Byron Wolfe
William Byron
Logan
W. A. Carpenter
Carpenter
Scott Haney
South Congress Street
College
The
Christian Sunday School
M. J. Chatley
Abe Graft
Athens
Bernard
Ohio University
Margaret Graft
Della Ator
Ator
Kern Street
Mrs John Gross Hosts Hobson Study Circle Session
Mrs John Gross of 59 Morris Avenue will entertain the Hobson Study Circle Tuesday evening at seven o clock in regular session.
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John Gross
Morris Avenue
Hobson Study Circle
Utica Visitors Include Koch Family Guests
Mr and Mrs George Troyer Koch and their son George Jr of Utica visited over Sunday with the latter's grandparents Mr and Mrs Homer Cooksey at 42 East State Street. Mr Koch left today and his wife and baby will stay two weeks. C A Daugherty returned home from a week in New York City for the automobile show. Mr and Mrs M T Elis arrived home from a week long business trip to Chicago and Grand Rapids.
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George Troyer Koch
George Troyer Jr
Utica
Homer Cooksey
East State Street
Koch
C. A. Daugherty
New York City
M. T. Elis
Chicago, Ill
Grand Rapids, Mich
Mr B E Wharton Visits Athens Along Trip South
Mr. B E Wharton of Chauncey was in Athens today en route to visit his brother city manager of Miami Florida.
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BE. C. Wharton
Chauncey
Athens
Miami
Florida
Local residents noted for varied travels and visits
The Tuesday club will be entertained by Dean and Mrs W W McIntire at 69 West State street. Dr L G Bean returns from Chicago after dental studies. Mr and Mrs Joe Stewart of Glouster visit Mrs Worthman in Athens. Miss Cora Price heads to Newark to visit Dr and Mrs E A Moore. C C Sams returns from Columbus after wife’s hospital stay. she is recovering well. About 40 to 50 former Athens countians live in Southern California per D T Moore of Orange. Recent visitors include Mr and Mrs W E Moler in Pasadena and Frank Winn in Arizona. The Moores expect a visit soon from Dr and Mrs A P Holmes of Albany during winter in California. Moore reports fine weather and good times. the Moores are former Albany residents.
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Dean
W. W. Mclntire
West State Street
Athens
California
D. T. Moore
Orange
Calif
Messenger
Moore
W. E. Moler
Pasadena
Frank Winn
Albany
Arizona
Pallas Club Papers Focus on The Near East
Pallas Club members met Saturday at Mrs. A. C. Sloane’s home to hear three papers on The Near East. The Saturday program featured comprehensive, well organized presentations reflecting the year’s study theme.
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Pallas Club
A. C. Sloane
South Court Street
Near East
Glouster Chamber Meets Tonight At Legion Club
Glouster Chamber of Commerce holds its regular meeting at the American Legion club rooms tonight at 7 30 focusing on local issues to be tackled in coming months and urging citizen participation to support the organization’s work.
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Glouster Chamber of Commerce
Amerian Legion Club
Glouster
Chamber of Commerce
Reed-Nott wed at Methodist parsonage in city
Glenn Reed of Jacksonville and Miss Garnet Nott were united in marriage Saturday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Landsitter officiating. The couple are prominent locals with Miss Nott teaching at Little Greens Run and planning to continue teaching through the year. They will reside in this city or Jacksonville.
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Glenn Reed
Jacksonville
Garnet Nott
Methodist
Landsitter
Little Greens Run
Ohio mine workers delegates travel to Columbus for convention
A group of delegates leaves Monday for Columbus to attend the annual Ohio mine workers convention opening tomorrow morning in the capital. Named delegates include Joseph Richards Frank Szallar Emil Hamiltonberger Fred Hemsley Geo S Thompson Robert Marshall and Jack Moore who may have credentials for Mine 10. The state convention usually lasts a week but this year may differ as the national convention begins in Indianapolis on February 14.
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Columbus
Ohio Mineworkers
Joseph Richards
Frank Szallar
Emil Hamiltonberger
Fred Hemsley
Geo. S. ‘Thompson
Robert Marshall
Jack Moore
Indianapolis
Funeral for Geo Hansett Held at First Baptist Church
The funeral for Geo Hansett aged about 70 was held Saturday at the First Baptist church with Rev. Roos of Rendville’s A. M. E. church officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery. He died Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor after a nine week illness and was an uncle to Mrs. Taylor.
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Geo. Hansett
First Baptist Church
Roos
Rendville
Mr. Hansett
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Hamilton Brokerage Co Representatives Meet in Columbus
R. B. Smith traveled to Columbus this morning to attend a meeting of representatives of the Hamilton Brokerage Co.
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R. B. Smith
Columbus
Hamilton Brokerage Co
Shires Family Visit as Daughter Undergoes Surgery
Henry Shires and his daughter Miss Iva visited Columbus on Saturday with Miss Iva preparing for an appendectomy at Grant hospital. Mrs. J. F. Stoltz spent the day in Zanesville.
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Henry Shires
Miss Iva
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Mrs. J. F. Stoltz
Zanesville
Presbyterian Brotherhood Meeting Set at Church
The third Brotherhood meeting at the Presbyterian church will be held Friday at 6 o'clock. Men are urged to note the time and place in their calendars for this important gathering.
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Presbyterian Brotherhood
Presbyterian Church
Strong Series of Sermons Planned
Albany program outlines a week of special Baptist church meetings with themes and invited participants. Tonight is School Night on Popular Amusement followed by a 6 45 P M start on Tuesday with a Male Quartet at the Opera House. Mens Night Wednesday Farmers Night Thursday and Friday cover topics The Red Signal and The Exalted Name.
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Albany
the Baptist Church
Opera House
Death of Chester Hill jeweler B F Dutton at 71
B F Dutton retired jeweler of Chester Hill died at his home 16 Franklin Avenue at 9 am age 71 Brights disease caused the death. His daughter Mrs Sam H Torrey of Cleveland arrived last night He leaves a widow and three sisters The funeral is set for Wednesday at 10 am in Chester Hill with interment there Dutton was a Mason and served in the 72nd and 73rd General Assembly.
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B. F. Dutton
Chester Hill
Franklin Avenue
Brights
Sam H. Torrey
Cleveland
Mr. Dutton
Olive Lodge
Athens
Fila Funk
Alice Hiatt
George Gilbert
Niles
Dutton
Judge Landis probes players for barnstorming in California
Chicago January 16 Judge K M Landis baseball commissioner investigates reports that Johnny Rawlings second baseman and Irish Meusel outfielder of the New York Giants violated the anti barnstorming rule by playing in southern California Similar disregard of rules led Landis to fine Babe Ruth Bob Meusel and Bill Piercy of the Yankees their world series pay and suspend them to May 20
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Chicago
K. M. Landis
Johnny Rawlings
Meusel
New York Giants
California
Landis
Babe Ruth
Bob Meuse
Bill Piercy
Yankees
Southern Forestry Congress Held Next Month in Jackson Miss
The fourth annual conference of the Southern Forestry Congress will be held next month at Jackson Mississippi.
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The
Southern Forestry Congress
Jackson
Miss
Athens Parents Urged to Enroll Six-Year-Olds for Second Semester
Parents in Athens with children who turn six before April 1 are asked to enroll them for the second semester. Officials seek early first grade counts to ease crowded classrooms as the revised compulsory education law lowers the mandatory age to six in cities and seven in rural districts. Superintendent E C Stailey announced that Athens High School joined the Athens Chamber of Commerce through Principal Russel Rupp who will vote the membership.
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Athens
Stanley
E. C. Stailey
Athens High School
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Russel Rupp
By the Way and Local Tales From Dundas
A Dundas note highlights Jack Thompson driving a yoke of oxen to evoke old days. Dr Walker of Buchtel races on foot to catch a delayed train at a Dun das depot after a coal mine visit, misjudging time and ticket availability.
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Dundas
Jack Thompson
Jack
Dr. Walker
Buchtel
Vinton County
Athens
Walker
Thinks Men Will Be Paid in Full in Ohio
Columbus January 16. Robert R. Roberts director of adjusted compensation expects Ohio ex soldiers will be paid bonuses for actual days of active service in the recent world war. If so payments will be in dollars and cents rather than 5 or 10 dollar blocks. First payments may not occur until after February due to printing and signing bonds. Vouchers will be made out quickly to enable many to collect money the first day funds are available.
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Columbus
Robert R. Roberts
Ohio
Factory Jobs Gain Persist in Auto Industry
Employment in the automotive sector continues to rise as factories report sustained gains in production and hiring. Industry analysts point to demand growth, supply chain normalization, and new model launches driving the uptick across plants and supplier networks.
Tunney Ready to Defend Light Heavy Title
Gene Tunney says he will defend his light heavyweight crown against any challenger. He notes several capable rivals including Tommy Gibbons, Harry Fred, Hop Roper, Bob Martin and Georges Carpentier. Tunney emphasizes his willingness to fight Tex Rickard's chosen opponent and that any challenger must face a tough contest.
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New York
Gene Tunney
America
Greenwich Village
Adonis
Battling Levinsky
Tunney
Sporting
Mitt
Tommy Gibbons
Harry Fred
Hop Roper
Bob Martin
Georges Carpentier
Greenwich
Tex Rickard
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Health Cleanse
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for sickness biliousness constipation and headaches. It claims a thorough cleansing of liver and bowels ends misery with no griping and a taste like candy for adults and children.
Knights of Columbus to join Olympic body
New York Jan 16 800000 members of the Knights of Columbus will join the American Olympic association following a decision by the supreme board of directors to accept an invitation.
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New York
Supreme Board of Directors
Knights of Columbus
American Olympic Association
Caseys
Giants infielder Frank Frisch to wed Ada Lucy of the Bronx
New York Giants infielder Frank Frisch will marry Ada Lucy of the Bronx. The wedding is planned for next winter, officials announced today.
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New York
Frank Frisch
Infielder
Ada Lucy
Bronx
Federal survey authorized on Kanawha river hydro power
A federal investigation into water power possibilities along the Kanawha river valley and adjacent Ohio river area has been authorized. Major Malcolm Elliott in Chicago announced the survey tied to a nationwide government effort to assess hydro electric potential for industrial and federal use.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Kanawaha River
Ohio River
Malcolm Elliott
United States
Chicago
Germany
Kanawaha
Water Power Prospects Endorsed by Federal Survey
Federal survey endorses Ford’s suggestion that the Ohio and Mississippi rivers hold great water power potential. Dams along the Kanawha are maintained by the government as part of evolving plans to harness immense hydro power resources in the region.
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Kanawaha
Washington
Henry Ford
Ohio
Mississippi
Community thanks Red Cross for Bailey Run relief
The Bailey Run district through the Messenger expresses gratitude to the Red Cross for clothing and shoes sent to the needy. After initial disappointment over missing items for children, a large supply has been distributed and mothers and children are very grateful for the badly needed aid. Laura Evener Millfield Ohio R D 2 January 14.
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Bailey Run
Red Cross
Messenger
Laura Evener
Millfield
Pekin University Opens Doors to Female Students
Pekin government university has admitted girls and already enrolls a number of co educated students.
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Pekin Government University
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John William and
Betty Jane of
Lancaster
Belle Brown
Mound Street
Persia
M. Roe
L. G. Bean
Joe Stewart
Ruth Redman
W. H. Worthman
Poplar Avenue
Cora Price
Newark
E. A. Moore
C. C. Sams
Kemp
Euen
Ford
Athens County Buick Co
Supt
By the
Way
Wayne
Frisch
Uncle Sam
Amane
Borden
Orden’s
Borden’s
Borden Company
Borden Building
Eagle Brand
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
Theresa Trumba
Waterloo
Iowan
Savings Bank
Chichester
Fustlat & Fa Ie
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