Woodard Bean Nuptials Unite Mildred Woodard and Arthur Bean
A quiet wedding was held at Rev. M. L. Woodard home Saturday evening with Mildred Woodard and Arthur F. Bean marrying. The bride’s father officiated. a small dinner followed for close relatives and friends. Attendees included Mrs. Bean, Ada Graham, Hazel Mabel and Edith Woodard, Harold, and the Woodard parents, with relatives from Van Wert, Columbus, and Athens in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Hazel
Mabel
Edith Woodard
Harold
M. L. Woodard
Samuel Woodard
Everett
van Wert
Minnie Mitchell
Lula
Columbus
Gladys Goodrich
Athens
Entertaining Tuesday Club at 21 Elmwood Place
Mrs. Alex Nelson and Prof. Geoffrey F Morgan hosted guests last evening at 21 Elmwood Place. The program featured short talks on My Home Community in Ohio with speakers Prof Copeland Prof Addicott Dr Matheny and Prof Martzolff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Nelson
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Nelson
Elmwood Place
Ohio
M. Copeland
L. J. Addicott
W. A. Matheny
C. L. Martzolff
Kiwanas Enjoy Evening at Miss Alice Betts Home
Miss Alice Betts hosted Kiwanas guests at her Morris avenue home last evening with music and games. Decor featured blue and pink, and helpers included Elizabeth Morgan Amy Morgan Margaret Snyder and Erma Betts. Light refreshments were served from 7 to 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Betts
Morris Avenue
Elizabeth and
Amy Morgan
Margaret Snyder
Erma Betts
Interesting Program at Social Literary Club Meeting
Mrs. C. C. Millikan hosted the Social Literary Club session with current events roll call. Mrs. T. N. Hoover led as the paper was The Declaration of Independence read by Mrs. Fred M. McKay, followed by two vocal numbers and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Millikan
T. N. Hoover
Fred M. McKay
Allen G. Kresge
O’ Mine
Sanderson
Grace Barney and Robert Young to Wed in Portsmouth
Relative notice announces the marriage of Grace Barney to Robert B. Young of Athens Ohio on January 17 1920 in Portsmouth Ohio. Grace was a bookkeeper and stenographer for Brooks and Fierce in this city. Young is son of Mr and Mrs John B Young of Sunnyside Drive Portsmouth. They reside at 416 Bond Street Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Barney
Grace
Robert B. Young
Athens
Ohio
Portsmouth
Young
Brooks and Fierce
Mr. Young
John BE. Young
Sunnyside Drive
Bond Street
Miss Dorothy Verity Visits Mother in Boyd Hall
Miss Dorothy Verity visits her mother Mrs Etta Verity of Boyd Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Verity
Etta Verity
Boyd Hall
Mrs Byers and Miss Warner Return From Millfield Visit
Mrs Fred Byers and Miss Agnes Warner have returned after a two weeks visit with Mrs John Byers in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Byers
Agnes Warner
John Byers
Millfield
Visitors Fred Byers and Robert Warner Return Home
Mr. Fred Byers and Robert Warner have come home on a visit from Pittsburgh Ohio and will return to the work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Byers
Robert Warner
Pittsburg
Ohio
Miss Jessie Miles Leaves for Dubois Pa
Miss Jessie Miles departed today for Dubois Pennsylvania after a short visit with her mother Mrs. B S Miles of 141 Morris Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Miles
Dubois, Pa
B. S. Miles
Morris Avenue
Miles Returns Home From Mexico City Business Trip
Mr. A. G. Miles, son of Mrs. B. S. Miles, arrived yesterday in Columbus from a three month business trip in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Miles
B. S. Miles
Columbus
Mexico City
Local Visitor Albert Hibbard Calls on Huntington Family
Mr. Albert Hibbard of Huntington West Virginia arrived yesterday for a short visit with his mother Mrs Mary Hibbard and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hibbard
Huntington
W. Va
Mary Hibbard
Mrs Bartlett Returns to Toledo After Visit Here
Mrs. Harry Bartlett arrived back in Toledo yesterday ending a visit with Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Preston and other relatives and friends.
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Harry Bartlett
Toledo
F. L. Preston
Detroit Visitor Louie Brown Steps Homeward
Mr. Louie Brown plans to return tonight to Detroit, Michigan after a business trip begun earlier in the week. He has stayed at his father L. V. Brown’s residence at 2 University Terrace during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Brown
Detroit
Mich
L. V. Brown
University Terrace
Utica Hosts Kochs Visit. Bardin Heads to Lumber Convention
Mr. and Mrs. George T. Koch and Helen Cooksey arrived from Columbus to visit in Utica with the Cookseys until Thursday morning after which Mr Koch will resume business in Columbus. Mr J Clarence Bardin of The Bardin Brothers Company left for Dayton to attend the Ohio Lumbermen Convention and will tour lumber camps in the southern states before returning in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Koch
Helen Cooksey
Utica
Ohio
Columbus
Homer J. Cooksey
Mr. Koch
J. Clarence Bardin
Bardin Brothers Company
Dayton
Ohio Lumbermans
Lumbermans
St. Louis
Arkansas and
Texas
Galveston
New Orleans
Birmingham
Constipation relief praised for Chamberlain's Tablets
For this disorder you will find nothing quite so good as Chamberlain's Tablets. When the proper dose is taken you hardly realize that the effect is not natural instead of having been produced by a medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Noisy courtroom wisdom in a legal quip
A physician can look wise and get ahead but a lawyer must argue or the judge will count him out.
Wood Backers Eye Second Ballot Votes In Early Primaries
Campaign workers for General Leonard Wood map strategy as they seek second ballot success in several favorite son states. Massachusetts may give first to Coolidge with Wood solid on second, New York could swing to Wood if Butler votes first, and Pennsylvania appears to back Sproule first with Wood second. Maine also supports Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leonard Wood
Massachusetts
Wood
Coolidge
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Empire State
Illinois
Lowden
Pennsylvania
W. S. Sproule
Maine
Kidnapping Tale Ends In Custody Dispute Involving Jones Boy
Local officials spent hours investigating a Tuesday afternoon missing child case that started with Fannie Jones of Wellston and a 13 year old boy from Circle Hill. After Mrs. Jones claimed custody and the Johnson family disputed it, Chief Porter allowed the pair to return home pending a court order. The scene unfolded with officers coordinating between Nelsonville and Jackson authorities as custody questions remained unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrows
Nelsonville
Porter
Fannie Jones
Wellston
Athens
Lewis Johnson
Circle Hill
Mrs. Jones
Pearson
Johnson
Court of Jackson
Baker opposes Pershing as permanent chief of staff
Secretary of War Baker told the Senate military committee the provision to make General Pershing permanent chief of the general staff is impolitic. He argued against a military autocracy and described Pershing's peacetime role, favoring a joint army navy defense board instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
Senate
General Pershing
Senate Military Committee
United States
Pershing
Joint
Army-Navy Defense Board
Show Is Closed The Grass Widow Opera
The Grass Widow closed last night at Newark after a large ticket sale for a high class production. It had been slated to show in Athens during a two day jump and was to appear today at the Athens opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Opera House
Newark
Slaughter & DeMolet
Athens
Sims Testimony Prompts Navy War Operations Debate
Admiral Sims told a Senate sub committee that U S naval command in European waters suffered from Washington inaction and slow recognition of needs hampering ship commander appointments. Republicans demand a full inquiry into war operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim
NAVY
Admiral Sims
Senate
Sub-Committee On Naval Affairs
U. S
Senate Naval Affairs
Newberry
Pitman
Sims
Trammer
Hale
Health boards outside cities to organize county unit
Mayors of villages in Athens county and township trustees were notified by County Auditor Cornwell to meet January 28 in his office to form a county health organization. Athens and Nelsonville will have separate units. expected first year funding about two to three thousand dollars with state aid up to two thousand. One health commissioner will be part time, likely a local physician. no civil service exam. appointment by the board. practical physician required. E. R. Shafer to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Cornwell
Hughes
Athens
Nelsonville
Glousters
Hughes Mill
Budget Commission
E. R. Shafer
Oyster Supper and Literary Event at Easter School
An oyster supper and literary entertainment are planned for Sunday evening January 23 at 7 o'clock at Easter school. Proceeds will benefit the school. All are welcome.
Fire destroys eight trucks at Cleveland paving firm
A blaze in Cleveland Ohio caused about 40000 in damages today destroying eight automobiles and the garage of the Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company. Gasoline explosions endangered several firefighters.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
Coal Commission Adjourns for Data on Mining Costs
The national coal commission adjourned until Tuesday to allow operators and miners to prepare cost data for mining bituminous coal. Figures are needed to decide if wage demands should exceed the fourteen percent increase allowed by the fuel administration. The United Mine Workers said Attorney General Palmer will compel operators to rehire strikers, while union officials accuse some operators of delays to disrupt the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Coal Commission
Fuel Administration
United Mine Workers
Palmer
Ames
Amesville Boy Injured While Coasting
George King ten, son of Mr and Mrs Robert King of Amesville, broke both bones below the knee in a coast during school recess after colliding with a tree. Dr Weber reduced the fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
George King
Robert King
Weber
Exports of Coal Blocked Five Years in Dyer Bill
Washington January 21 Ex portation of coal is prohibited for five years under a bill introduced in the house by Representative Dyer Missouri as a measure to reduce coal prices. The proposal targets price relief amid rising costs and supply concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Dyer
Missouri
Platzky Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
John Platzky, 21, was found guilty of first degree murder in Cleveland Ohio for the killing of Patrolman Robert Shelton. The jury deliberated 28 hours and recommended mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
John Platzky
Robert Shelton
Ben F. Clark Dies in Hospital After Tuberculosis
ST LOUIS Mo Jan 21 Ben F Clark former judge directed arrangements for his funeral as he lay dying from tuberculosis in Mount Rose hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Ben F. Clark
Mount Rose Hospital
Victory Watch Meeting Held at Jacksonville Church
The Victory Watch gathering of the W C T U filled the Jacksonville church with a religious program led by Mrs. Kate Brown. Speakers included Rev Reading and Mr Woodgerd discussing the Eighteenth Amendment, with scripture readings by several members and prayers by others. The event emphasized recruiting stronger local membership and aiding moral education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville, CO
Victory Watch
Kate Brown
A. Edward
Arthur Lowry
Wess Householder
Lucy Johnston
Reading
Woodgerd
John Williams
Addie Woodhouse
McKinley
Fred Woodhouse
Hamilton to Referee Athens Hancock Game Tonight
Dan Hamilton of Columbus will referee the Athens Hancock game at the gym this evening at 7 o clock. Both teams are in good shape and Athens expects the wildest excitement over athletics in recent years following a big rally this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hamilton
Columbus
Ohio
Athens
Athens Hi
Sage Property Lands Sold In Rapid Auction
In New York on January 21, thirty five parcels of land from the late Russell Sage fetched 2,619,250 dollars at a brisk sale with over 1500 attendees. Proceeds will be distributed to thirty six charitable institutions missions public bodies and universities. Sage died in 1906 leaving about 70 million to his widow Olivia who died in 1918, ending the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russell Sage
Sage
Oliva Sage
Robbery Believed In Wreck Victim’s Missing Funds
East Palestine Jan 21 Coroner investigates alleged theft of 20000 dollars from Joseph Lloer of Fort Wayne Indiana whose body was found beneath the Mercantile Express wreck at New Waterford. Lloer was said to have carried the money when the Pittsburgh to Chicago passenger train derailed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Palestine
Joseph L. Lloer
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mercantile Express
New Waterford
J. M. van Fossen
Lloer
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Chicago
Twins Save Life of Influenza Patient in Aurora
Mrs. Edward Weis survived a severe influenza illness after giving birth to twins, per Dr. C. S. Parker. The doctor says he had given up hope of saving her before the delivery, but her condition improved rapidly afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Edward Weis
C. S. Parker
Card of Thanks for Mrs. James Walsh
The Fagan and Walsh families thank friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness after Mrs. James Walsh's death and for floral tributes from the Knights of Columbus the Elks and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walsh
Knights of Columbus
the Elks
John Fagan
Arthur Walsh
Athens Residents Share Weekend News and Job Moves
Mrs Liz Guess and Mrs Cain Conner were Athens shoppers Monday. Lec Helber and family of Logan and Miss Anna Gelsicke of Athens visited Sunday. Evelyn Alshire ill with pneumonia and tonsillitis. Emory Ball in Athens Tuesday. Jeff Harrison family and Bee Aleshire and Dorothy Ball attended the matinee in Athens Monday. Ray Michaels quit at Lostro's Garage and now drives a coal truck for Ray Shafer. Ethel Anderson visited Athens Monday. William Moore quit at No 10 to work at Beaumont mine. Worth Dicken bought a Ford touring car. Joe Hutchins spent Tuesday evening with Port Dicken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz Guess
Cain Conner
Athens
Lec Helber
Logan
Anna Gelsicke
Lon Humphry
Evelyn Alshire
Emory Ball
Jeff Harrison
Bee Aleshire
Dorothy Ball
Ray Michaels
Lostro’s
Broadwell and Local Keep Busy Amid Family and Work News
The notice lists residents moving into the Totman and Root properties and visitors from Little, N. Y. Ezra Tabler recovers from a coal fall and can work again. Miss Pearl McGilton and Mrs. Grace Burne visit or stay with locals as drilling machines, a Black Diamond engine, and Bailey Run work appear in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Roberts
W. W. Totman
O. T. Haskins
Athena
Ezra Tabler
Fred
Grace McKinley
Little, N. Y
P. A. Root
Ray
Hungry Ridge
Charles White
Root
Mary Pee
Utley
E. E. White
M. P. Totman
Athans
Pearl McGilton
Grace Burne
Marietta
Vanes
William Gred
Athens
Ier
Famie
Black Diamond
Ams
Bailey Run
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Ropean
Oficia
Uncle Sam
Dulo
Jacksonville
Sage Property
Broadwell
Bard
Wolfe Bros
Atheng
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