Torch relay to spread Hi Y messages across the state
The Hi Y clubs plan a Torch relay using native metal and glass crafted Torch. Five boys carry it from Athens to Net next Saturday then to Logan. Messages read at the Y M C A and local meetings. Agnes Kuhlwein returns home to Columbus after a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lairson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cieve
Arietta
Athens
Logan
Agnes Kuhlwein
Columbus
Albert Lairson
Trial of Lee Campbell at Nelsonville Ends in Fine
Chauncey was arrested for possessing property for intoxicants near Nelsonville. Before Justice M. B. he was found guilty and fined $100 plus costs. An appeal is planned. Trazey, held by Grant Horlocker for riding a kit train, pleaded guilty and paid $13.70 in fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Campbell
S’ Run
Nelsonville
M. B
S Trazey
Grant Horlocker
Corn K. & M. Detective
Justice Tucker
Smith Found Guilty of Intoxication in Huntington Infirmary Area
Smith, known as Huntington, West Virginia, appeared before Justice Tucker near the infirmary with Constable H. A. Leiber. He pled guilty to intoxication, paid a fine of five dollars plus costs totaling sixteen fifty, and was committed to a county jail at Athens after failing to pay. He had canned heat in his possession.
Athens man guilty after fleeing arrest on intoxication charge
Graham of Athens fled during arrest near Fleedwood Monday and was brought to Chauncey. He pleaded guilty before M. B. Tucker's court. His fines and costs totaled $50, which were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or Graham
Athens
Fleedwood
Seiber
Chauncey
Ce M. B. Tucker
Mitchell from Millfield Returns From Revival
Mitchell of Millfield came home yesterday from Sand where he has conducted singing in a religious revival led by Rev. Harvey Smith of Oville. This new church revival, held at Run, draws strong audience interest and evident harmony. He plans to return this week to assist services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Mitchell
Millfield
Red
Sand
Harvey Smith
Oville
Mitchell
Local Social Roundup Of Visitors And Illness
Dyar Mitchel has been ill for several days but is improving. Harry Craig from Gloucester joined Mr. Simond and family in Millfield for a Sunday visit. Mrs. Roy Pendergrass visited Mr. and Mrs. Baughman in Athens with Mrs. Clarence Hoskins children in Nelsonville to see their father Mr. Oliver Hoskins. Nina Johnson and Mrs. Julliff of Trimble were guests of Rev. and Mrs. G. Bey in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Craig
Glouster
Roy Pendergrass
Mrs. Baughman
Athens
Clarence Hoskins
Nelsonville
Oliver Hoskins
Nina Johnson
Juliff
Trimble
G. Bey
EAVES FOR OKLAHOMA AND LOCAL NOTES
Daniel Bowersock of La Okla visits Chauncey for months with his nephew and family then heads to Jackson Michigan en route home. Several Chauncey residents including William Smith and Mrs Staffinger recover at home. a new home on 1st street is being erected for Mr and Mrs A L Preston. The Parent Teachers Association plans a school talent play Welcome Jimmy at Globe theater next Monday evening January 1 at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaves
Oklahoma
Daniel Bowersock
la Okla
Chauncey Vis
Oand
L L. Preston
Jackson, Mich
Jimmy
Ason
Ifield
Globe Theater
Feev
Alias-suspect arrested in brutal Fort Bragg murder case
Alvah F., also known by several aliases, was arrested in Los Angeles by federal officers for the brutal murder of Private Angelo Kanares at Fort Bragg. The case spans two years, with the suspect narrowly escaping capture on multiple occasions.
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Angeles
Cal
Alvah F.lso
Alrutal
Fort Bragg
Angelo Kanares
Be Model Frocks Flaunt Tube Fashion with Matching Jackets
Fashion notes describe frock styles on the tube featuring jackets cut from the same material as the dress. The coordinated ensembles emphasize seamless color and fabric unity in the latest trends.
High School Teachers Life Certificates Granted
Grace and Mildred G Roberts have been notified by the State Board of School Examiners that they have been granted life certificates as high school teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Mildred G Roberts
State Board of School Examiners
Joe Bircher Fined for Assault in Mayor Lax's Court
Joe Bircher received a fine of 24 dollars and costs in Mayor Lax's court Tuesday after an assault and battery incident described as him having "cleaned up" on his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bircher
Lax
Joe
Auto Tags Now Available At Y M C A Office
Auto tags may be secured during regular YMCA office hours starting today. The last day for 1923 tags is January 31. Beginning February 1 fines will be assessed for running cars without 1924 tags. Members of the Athens County Auto Club can enjoy valuable benefits and should ask the clerk for details.
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I+ wade
Athens County Auto Club
Athens County Savings and Loan elects eleven directors
At the annual meeting held January 15 in West Union street offices, eleven directors were elected for the coming year. Officers reported assets near 120000 and loans totaling about 104000, with each loan fully secured by Athens County real estate valued at about 3.79 to 1. The board includes A B Whaley Bart Davidson M J Ohlinger Charis Bethel H G Phillips John J Wolley C O Moore P FE Hixon H T Mulligan EF Goldsberry and C L Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Savings and Loan Company
West Union Street
A. BE. Whaley
Bart Davidson
Ohlinger
Charis Bethel
H. G. Phillips
John J. Wolley
C. O. Moore
P. FE. Hixon
H. T Mulligan
Ff EF. Goldsberry
C L. Stout
Th. Stout
Athens County
Auto Owner Fined Five Dollars for Illegal Parking
J. R. Everett of Fremont Street was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to parking an automobile on a city street without proper lights. The costs were suspended by Mayor Koons after arraignment before Mayor L. A. Koons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Everett
Fremont Street
L. A. Koon
Koons
King's Speech A Vote Maker
London January 16 King George's speech opening the parliament session is seen as Premier Baldwin's political groundwork for the coming general election. Baldwin is believed to have written the speech outlining Tory campaign planks. A spring or summer election is anticipated with a vote on Ramsay MacDonald's motion likely Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King George
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Sessions of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Abe Mitchell Outscored All British Pros
Abe Mitchell with long driving fame tops the British pros over 29 rounds, averaging 73.5. Ted Ray is 0.1 behind at 73.6 and Arthur Gladstone Havers sits third at 73.7. This marks the second time Mitchell led the field among British professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gladstone Havers
America
England
Abe Mitchell
Johnny Bull
Mitchell
Ted Ray
Havers
Second quake toll rises in Japan after powerful tremor
A second major quake in five months hit Japan on January 16, killing more than 50 people in Tokyo Yokohama and surrounding areas. In Tokyo about 30 died from injuries and shock while similar deaths occurred in Yokohama. Further south the quake caused over twenty deaths as damage shut the Tokyo stock exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toro
Japan
Tokio
Yokohama
Russian Migrants Drowned When Conejos Sinks
A dispatch from Constantinople says at least a hundred Russian emigrants died when the American steamship Conejos sank in the Black Sea weeks ago. The report cites about 300 aboard, but operators A H W Bull & Co deny passengers were aboard, stating the vessel was cargo only and that 87 crew members drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Black Sea
Constantinople
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
A. H W. Bull & Co
Miss Louise Stovall Breaks Off Wedding Plan
Marsdale Mississippi January 16 After final pre wedding preparations Miss Louise Stovall society figure announced she has broken off all arrangements for her marriage to Major Gustave Bacci de Marchesi di Marinee of Rome Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsdale
Louise Stovall
Mississippi
Gustave Bacci de Marchesi di Marinee
Rkorme
Italy
Tax Burden Seen Killing Theatre Business
Augustus Thomas, New York high commissioner of the legitimate stage, told the House Ways and Means Committee that heavy taxes on theatres and admissions kill spoken drama. He urged repeal of existing taxes, especially on the better class of venues, as part of the tax reduction hearings in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Augustus Thomas
New York
House
Ways and Means
Old Timer Returns After Mayr's Remedy Claims Cure
A man recovering from long illness credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with restoring digestion and reducing intestinal gas. He says one dose provided relief and considers himself thirty years younger. The ad promises harmless action removing mucus and inflammation and offers a money back guarantee. Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists nationwide carry the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mayr
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Fire in Cincinnati Grocery Causes Exploding Firecracker Panic
Fire of unknown origin rocked Mrs. M. F. Green's grocery store in Cincinnati this morning. Numerous giant fire crackers exploded rapidly, filling the building with smoke and forcing five families to escape suffocation. Damage reported as slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
M. F. Green
Coolidge Delivers Prohibition Law Message to Delegates
President Coolidge told several hundred Anti-Saloon League delegates in a rain soaked march to the White House that liberty requires law observance and praised city leaders for their steps to enforce prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
White House
Coolidge
Pennsylvania railroad abolishes four superintendent divisions
Philadelphia report states that four superintendent divisions of the Pennsylvania Railroad were abolished as announced today. The move comes as part of a restructuring effort affecting management lines within the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Local Marriages and Visits Highlight Trimble Notes
Glouster Lewellyn Miller and Mary Grubb wed near Athens and moved into a groom owned residence there. Mrs. Sarah Hill visits Columbus with relatives, while Mrs. J B Shirley and daughter Betty return home from Springfield. Mrs. Nora Fein undergoes a Akron hospital operation per a telegram to Mrs. A Kasier. Evangelist H B Welch draws crowds at Hollister U B church with near term close. Mrs. Richard Dunkie Sr. and son William return from a New Lexington visit. J W Moody and wife hold old fashioned belling in Bishopville with social goods and 60 shotgun shells collected by Mr. Moody. Karl Roberts and Iden Faires travel to Columbus for tonsil operation at Grant hospital. PD S Cary learns of granddaughter Taverna Baxter’s death at Valley Falls.
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Lewellyn Miller
Athens
Mary Grubb
Richard Dunkie Sr
William
New Lexington
Richard Dunkie Jr
J. W. Moody
Bishopville
PD. S. Cary
Valley Falls
Kansas
L. G .Care
Trimble
Taverna Baxter
A Smart Frock for the Growing Girl Pattern
A pretty one piece girls dress with new lines and draped side front. Sleeve length options wrist or elbow, fabric choices include figured crepe and twill or serge. Cut in sizes 12 14 16 years. material estimates and mailing details included.
U S Protests Blockade of Tampico Port in Mexico Crisis
The United States formally protested to Adolfo de la Huerta over the blockade of the Tampico port as Mexico’s political turmoil unfolds. The note of protest was delivered by the State Department today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Adolfo de l4 Huerta
Obregon
Ampico
State Department
Notorious Istrian brigand Collaric arrested in Trieste
Tihe Istrian brigand Collaric was seized on entering a mov ing picture theatre in Trieste. He was wanted for multiple murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trieste
Italy
Tihe
Collaric
Civil Service Eases Open Examinations for Ex servicemen
The Civil Service Commission announced updated rules allowing veterans who served in Allied forces between 1914 and 1921 and U S forces between 1917 and 1921 to enter existing examinations if they apply during service or within a year after discharge. Disabled veterans trained by the Veterans Bureau may enter exams for positions they were trained for, with certification of training completion within 90 days or within one year after training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dpd. C
Civil Service Coronnesian
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
U.S
Erans’ Bureau
Women spread praise of Lydia E. Pinkham remedy
A Masena New York woman writes that after severe illness she found relief from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the product with restoring her health and notes many women share similar success stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Bush
Masena
N. Y
Lydia
Three Athens couples file for marriage licenses
Three couples applied for marriage licenses in Athens county. Moncey and Homer Teum, 21 and 21, of Athens and Hollister. Porter Barron, 21, and Maceie Birteher, 16, both of Nelsonville. Charles O. Young, 54, and Anna Frisby, 35, both of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Bureaa Diving Moncey
Homer Teum
Miner
Glouster
Arial Moody
Hollister
Porter Barron
Maceie Birteher
Nelsonville
Charlies O. Young
Farmer
Anna Frisby
Athens
Latty Enforces Poolroom Law On Minors
Mayor Edwin A. Latty indicated he would enforce ordinances prohibiting minors from playing cards or games of chance and from loitering in poolrooms. He summoned billiard hall proprietors to read them the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Latty
Columbus Senators Eye Jacksonville Star For Spring Tryout
Harry Rasp 22, centerfielder for Columbus Senators, invited to report for a spring tryout with the American Association club. The prospect comes after solid batting over .360 and clean outfield fielding during three to four seasons. Rasp, brother of former Sun day Creek standout George Rasp, impressed Columbus in a fall exhibition, prompting the trial offer in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Harry Rasp
Columbus Senators
Columbus
American Association
Florida
George Rasp
Sunday Creek Valley
Harry
Senators
Practical Chemistry Delights Athens Kiwanis Audience
The Athens Kiwanis Club session at The Windsor featured Prof rank Gullum on Practical Chemistry. He illuminated chemistry’s role in daily life from dyes to food purity and sanitation, noting postwar shifts to American dye independence and lab-driven improvements. The audience granted him a unanimous vote of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Gutlum
Elwanians
Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Skin Relief
A 1910s style ad says Mentho Sulphur heals unsightly eruptions, rashes, and eczema overnight. It claims rapid improvement after first application and promotes Rowles Mentho-Sulphur as a preferred remedy from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zema
Palm Beach Frocks Highlight Sleeve Styles
Very short sleeves decorate the new Palm Beach frocks while general wear favors long tight sleeves as the accepted style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Don’t take laxative with cold cures warns ad
An old notice cautions that laxatives interfere with cold medicines and premature action. It recommends taking cold medicine first then a laxative after five hours, followed by a strong purge on hour six. Diskets cost ten for five dollars at Mekce’s stores locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekce'a
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Nelsonville News
Bri
Tucker
Iathens
Sand Run
William Smith
Jennith
Nancy Martin
Jake
B. S. Stalder
Staffinger
James
George
Sarah Hill
Cemmabas
Leslie Pictcher
J. B. Shirley
Betty
Springfield
Nora Fein
Nora Kasier
Akron
A. Kasier
H. B. Welch
U. B
Karl Roberts
Iden Faires
Grant Hospital
Messenger
Marreage
Jacksonville Star
Hillendahl Tex
Prof. Gullum
Chichester
Maurid
Rondon
Doctora
Minsrarotia
West Gay ST
Fidelity
Sam M. Johnson
Fidelity Building
Coan and Savings Co
Ohio
Ieee
Thea
J Phaviey
New Marshe Field
Ottend
Five Pointe
Tedsham
Jersey
Durham
W. J. Davis
Myers St
Cormer
Goml Garden
Harper Hollow
Primrose
Jefferson St
Adamson
Lama Property
Martin and Hyde Addition
J. E. Zeller
Kieal
Public
Tamera
Goodyear Belting and Packing
Adam
Eva
Rascal
Winchester
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