Woman's Work in Allied Nations Dominates Higley Circle
Higley Study Circle meets at Lindley Hall with Mrs. Jennie O'Dell hostess. Mrs. Sam Sommer discusses Women's Work in America and Red Cross efforts from before World War I to today. Mrs. Frank McKay presents Woman's Place in the World Reconstructed, outlining war and postwar themes. Students perform, including songs by Ballinger and Downing, and Marjorie Young recites Transfiguration of Fredora Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley
Lindley Hall
Jennie O'Dell
Sam Sommer
America
Red Cross
Boston
Mass
Mame Hoobler
Frank McKay
Ballinger
Marie Downing
Louise Baughman
Helen Hudson
Ann Jenkins
Fredora Rice
Marjorie Young
Student Welfare Conference Talk Delights Des Moines Delegates
A speaker delivered a splendid address on the Student Welfare Conference in Des Moines Iowa. The figure attended as a delegate representing Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Des Moines
Iowa
Ohio University
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Gather at Grace McKee Home
University Terrace hosts the Pi Beta Phi alumnae meeting with Miss Grace McKee and Mrs. H R Wilson among hostesses. Mrs. Harry G. Stalder performs two violin solos before a luncheon. February gathering planned with Mrs Roe Zenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McKee
University Terrace
Pi Beta Phi
Miss McKee
H. R. Wilson
Margaret Dailey
Florence Carr
Harry G. Stalder
Roe Zenner
Illness Update and Local Social Notes
A telegram from Mrs. H. W. Grover says Brandotti is seriously ill with pneumonia but not in immediate danger in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Croxall return to East Liverpool after visiting Mrs. Croxall’s parents and relatives. The Athens Art and Thimble club postpones its meeting to Friday January 30 with Mrs. Frank J. Beasley hosting. Allan Sprague will visit his parents and attend the Sigma Pi banquet and dance. Ralph P. Jennings returns from Albany Alabama after his uncle’s wife E P Jennings' death. he visited Mrs. Jennings’s parents and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Grover
Brandotti
Chicago
Victor Croxall
East Liverpool
Athens Art and Thimble Club
Frank J. Beasley
Elmwood Place
Allan Sprague
Miller Rubber Co
Akron
Wiley T. Sprague
Sigma Pi
Ralph P. Jennings
Albany
Ala
E. P. Jennings
Foley
Jennings
Jenning
G. M. Goodman
French lad seeks U S citizenship after war dreams
Jean Frederic Dumas, 19, applied for first papers in the clerk of courts office. He left France after wartime friendships with American doughboys and worked as a mess boy aboard a cargo steamer. He arrived in Norfolk last year and has enlisted in the Signal Corps to serve in the U S Army.
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Uncle Sam
Jean Frederic Dumas
France
Jean
Kaiki
John Day
Plains
States
Bordeau
Norfolk
Athens
Signal Corps
United States
Real Estate Transfers List Includes Numerous Ohio Deeds
A compiled record of transfers across several Ohio towns noting buyers, sellers, lot and acreage details, and nominal or affidavit-based consideration. Transfers include parcels in Ames Alexander Bertha Leany and others with amounts ranging from $1 to several thousand dollars.
Neutrone Prescription 99 Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement claims Neutrone Prescription 99 will remove poisonous accumulations in the blood and, after a week, restore mobility and reduce joint and muscle pain. It urges readers to buy from McKee Drug Co. or other leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andfort
McKee Drug Co
Passing Back the Favorite Game Just Now
Washington reports show Republicans weighing whether to press the treaty in the Senate or wait for bipartisan conference results. Democrats and Republicans clash over Article 10 as negotiations continue in Lodge’s office. Senator New defends good faith efforts and secrecy, while Lenroot cites dependence on Democratic stance.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Lodge
New
Indiana
Lenroot
Local Court Gives Long Sentence in Non-Support Case
Fred Warden of Nelsonville formerly Trimble was arraigned before Justice Helwig on non-support. He pled guilty and received ninety days in the Columbus workhouse the longest sentence yet imposed by Helwig. Warden had earlier faced a similar charge last June and was fined with a promise to reform.
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Fred Warden
Nelsonville
Trimble
Helwig
Mentering
Columbus
Squire Helwig
Ben
Court frees An Gavell case man on retrial report
Paris news says the court reviewing the Edmond Quien case found him not guilty of betraying Edith Cavell but still to be heard on charges of treason with the enemy and swindling. He was previously sentenced to death after testimony linked him to Cavell’s betrayal and the nurse’s execution by German forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Allo
Quien
Edith Cavell
Rur
Carehes Phampeeping Spoils the Hair
An odd fragment touts a hair cleaning remedy using coconut oil and steam to cleanse scalp and hair. It extols a simple rubbed lather and claims to remove particles, oils, and ease manageability while touting a cheap coconut oil option for family use.
Senator Phelan Seeks Citizenship Ban for Japanese Born in U S
Senator Phelan of California introduced a resolution to amend the fourteenth amendment to bar Japanese born in the United States and possessions from citizenship. He warned that many would dilute white land control, noting high birth rates in California and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Phelen
California
United States
Phelan
Hawaii
Vacancy on Ohio university board after Major Townsend’s death
Twenty years ago on Thursday January 18 1900 a vacancy arose in the Ohio university board of trustees due to the death of Major Charlies Townsend. The slate of candidates included I M Poster T R Biddle of this city and Jackson. D B Stewart, recently healthy enough to go out, also connected to the race. The quick bowling result Friday night at Roasett’s alleys had Athens beating Nelsonville with a score of 193 by Wend of Nelsonville, the high mark. Nelsonville lineup Wend Taylor Kelley Weekley Roach. Athens lineup Koon Carsey Barnes Dean Secoy.
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Board of Trustees
Ohio University
Charlies Townsend
I. M. Poster
T. R. Biddle
Jackson
D. B. Stewart
Roasett’s
Nelsonville
Athens
Wend
Taylor
Kelley
Weekley
Roach
Koon
Carsey
Barnes
Dean
Secoy
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T. W. Craig
New York City
Woman's Relief Corps
Red Men’s Hall
Son Sommer
Ace TI
C. Ransdell
Maplewood Rive
F. M. Hutchinson
Buffalo
Rochester
N. Y
Boy Scouts
H.W. Whitehead & Co
W. State
Hart Ghateer
Hart Schaffner
Marx
J. L. Beckley & Son
Jean Dumas
Ohio State
Sarah E. Dailey
Clarence C. Ogden
M. D. Zimmerman
Nathan H. Wyer
Chas H. Moore
Auncey Bertha Bayers
Chas. Sayers
Coolin
Mary E. Jackson
Ray Chevalier
W. H. Nichols
W. C. Wible
Bessie Mathews
N. E. Dean
Myrta T. Green
Jas. E
Roena EB
Linnie M. Dean
Myrta L. Green
L. M. Dean
Roena M. Dean
Roena E. Jas . Dean
Reena F
Linnie M
Jas B. Dean
W. M. Howard
Alexander Melissa Patrick
Lydia A. Whiteman
Woodgird
Bean
Chas. R. Bean
Della M. Bean
Alexander
Woodgerd & Bean
Chas. Rand
Emma J. Woodgerd
Homer Matheny
Melissa
Clifford Pat Bey
Chauncey Sarah Birge
Geo
L. C. Martin
APS
David Lee Fletch
Evelynerry
Weneeeahe
Henry Allaway
Hemlock
Dora Davis
Glouster
Justice Silas Hedges
Lash
Kuppenheimer
Scott Haney
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