Death takes prominent citizen Mrs Paul Cummins
Mrs Paul Cummins aged 73, longtime Nelsonville resident and charter Presbyterian, died Friday evening at her West Franklin home after a brief illness. Rev Arpee led funeral services at 2 pm. burial followed at Greenlawn. Survived by husband four daughters Mrs Gene Pritchard Mrs C C Butt Mrs Turner Mrs Hammel and son Cash.
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Paul Cummins
West Franklin Street
Arpée
Greenlawn
Gene Pritchard
C. C. Butt
Turner
Rushville
Hammel
Columbus
Cash
West End PTA Plans Tuesday Meeting on Wiring Proposal
The West End Parent-Teacher Association will hold a business gathering in the West building Tuesday at 3 PM to dispose of the wiring proposition. Members are urged to be present.
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West End Parent Teacher Association
West End
Parent-Teacher Association
West Building
Bowen fined for making home brew stir charge
Bowens of Buchtel faced a hearing the latter part of the week and was fined $200 for operating a stir. Mandy Daniels, his partner, is expected to be returned to Athens hospital. Bowen was taken to Athens County jail.
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Bowens of
Buchtel
Mandy Daniels
Athens Hospital
Bowen
Athens County
Buchtel Man Clarence Wright Faces Thurday Hearing
Clarence Wright of Buchtel is slated for a Thursday hearing on a charges related to a bastardy matter. Proceedings are to determine next steps in the case.
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Clarence Wright
Buchtel
Oyster fry hosts and visits among local residents
A Wright hosts an oyster fry on Fort street with guests including Bernice Bennett Velma Dowler and others. Visitors from Columbus Athens and Dayton joined gatherings while the Athens Shrine No. 6 installed officers after a chartered car trip to Athens for dinner initiation and installation.
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Walter Mechemen
Mc Dry Goods Company
Fort Street
Bernice Bennett
Velma Dowler
Ella Burnell
Freda Smith
Gladys Scott
Mabel Dupler
Stanley Mechem
Billy
Ralph Betta
Stanley Dew
Anthony Wilson
Pinehurst
N. C
Bruce Wells
Athens
Misa Ruth Love
Columbus
Sam Hanley
John
Alice Wyskiver
Haydenville
Margaret Clark
Ben Smith
Lancaster
W. H. Armstrong
Wilma Jean
D. W. Lawson
Susan H. Wriest
Dayton
C. H. Bartlett
Wriest
Supreme Shrine
United States
Canada
Athens Shrine
Dinner social hosts Meechem entertain Washburns
Mr and Mrs Walter Meechem entertained Mr and Mrs C E Washburn and family with a 6 pm dinner last night. Mrs John Westenhaver of Logan was mentioned in the event.
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Walter Meechem
C. E. Washburn
John Westenhaver
Logan
C. H. Bartlett
Dunlop Meetings Close After Notable Presbyterian Revival
Evangelist H P Dunlop concludes a strong revival at the Presbyterian church, 56 new members welcomed, outreach strong with Near East relief fund surpassing 1600 dollars. A reception for Dr Dunlop, his wife, and new members planned for this evening at 7 in the church parlors.
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Dunlop
Fund For
Near East Relief
Church Invites All Members to Sunday Communion
Next Sunday morning the communion of the Lord will be observed and a public welcome given to all who have joined the church fellowship during these meetings. The event will be long remembered in the annals of the church.
Resolutions of Respect for Departed Community Members
Notices note the death of community members including Sarah Ver ty and honor their memory with resolutions of respect. The brief tribute acknowledges loss and calls for reflection within the local audience.
Be It Resolved Sympathy for Bereaved Family
The committee notes deep sorrow and offers sincere sympathy to the bereaved family. They express humble submission to God’s will and pray for comfort in this sad hour, requesting a copy of the resolutions be published and recorded.
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Heavenly Father
Orphanye
Emma Wilson
Nellie Spray
Maccebees Install Officers at Meeting
The W E A O T M installed officers including Com Bessie Bland Lieut Com Lulu Courtney Post Com Grace Martin Chaplain Marcia Wilkinson Sergeant Gertrude Gorsuch Captain of Guard Edith Briggs Collector Lulu Williams Record Keeper Agnes McBride Lady at Arms Edna Hite Picket Anna Pospichel Sentinel Oma Beagle Trustee Adda Neikirk Color Bearers Ethel Farrow and Icy Bayles Musician Gladys Nelson. Sixty members attended and enjoyed a social hour with refreshments.
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Maccabees
Bessie Bland
Lulu Courtney
Grace Martin
Marcia Wilkinson
Gertrude Gorsuch
Edith Briggs
Lulu Williams
Agnes McBride
Edna Hite
Anna Pospichel
Oma Beagle
Adda Neikirk
Ethel Farrow
Icy Bayles
Gladys Nelson
Joyful Sunday at International Holiness Church
Crowds filled the large auditorium for a Sunday service led by the Quaker who sang a moving solo. Rev. Brown preached a powerful message about an imaginary trip through hell. the altar was crowded and meetings continue all week.
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International Holiness Church
Brown
Hell
Young Man Charles Eastman Dead at 37
Charles Eastman aged 37 died Sunday morning at his home. He leaves a wife and two children. The body will be taken to Logan for funeral and burial.
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Charles Eastman
Logan
Miner Marshall Livingston Dies in Pomeroy Mine Accident
The body arrived in Nelsonville Sunday evening from Pomeroy where he was killed in a mine accident Saturday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10 AM in Orbiston with burial at Reenlawn.
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Marshall Livingston
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Orbiston
Reenlawn
Miss Lucile Stalter Visits with OWU Friends
Miss Lucile Stalter of O W U Delaware spent the weekend with her parents. Her guests were Miss Thelma Flarity of OWU N and Miss Shafer of Columbus.
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Lucile Stalter
Delaware
Miss Stalter
Thelma Flarity
Miss Shafer
Columbus
Hyperion Club Event With Miss Hattie Saturday
Miss Hattie entertained the ladies of the Hyperion Club on Saturday in an afternoon social at the club, with remarks and light refreshments reported as the centerpiece of the gathering.
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Hyperion Club
Current events and immigration talk in England postwar
Mrs Frances Locie led a afternoon roll call on postwar England current events. Mrs W H Parks presented a well prepared paper on immigration control noting its timeliness and careful preparation.
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England
Frances Locie
W. H. Parks
Revival Nears End as Bible School Reaches Five Hundred Twenty
Last week of the Christian revival reports a strong turnout with 520 in Bible school attendance and a target of 600 for next Sunday. Morning service drew a large audience with a good afternoon showing and twelve new additions noted in the evening. Sermon titled The Eleventh Hour of Death Bed Repentance set for tonight at Oakley.
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Bible School
Oakley
Nelsonville Methodism Sees Largest Crowds Yet
Sunday services drew nearly six hundred for Sunday school and over seven hundred for the evening worship in Nelsonville. Nineteen decisions for Christ brought total decisions to two hundred thirty since the meetings began. Horace J. Kurtz led the song service with about two hundred fifty children, and the membership’s nearly nine hundred dollar offering was noted. Rev. Paul E. Kemper preached “The Last Invitation.” Monday’s topic is “The Man on Stilts” with Ralph Parks directing music.
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Nelsonville
Christ
Horace J. Kurtz
Local Man Recovers After Adenoids and Tonsils Removal
Wirt Whitlatch of this city returned home today after a successful operation at Cope land-Howe Hospital Athens for adenoids and tonsils removal.
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Wirt Whitlatch
Copeland-Howe
Athens
Birthday Party At Lindley Home Honors Miss Gladys Jeffers
Mr and Mrs J W Lindley of Abany entertained with a surprise eighteenth birthday party for Miss Gladys Jeffers on Thursday January 20 The evening featured games a luncheon and many gifts for the guest of honor Attendees included Miss Gladys Jeffers plus numerous friends and relatives from the community.
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Lindley
J. W. Lindley
Abany
Gladys Jeffers
Miss Jeffers
Juanita Bobo
Margaret Chase
Mae Eliott
Ethel Frank
Gwendolyn Zimmerman
Rosabelle Woodruff
Julia and
Aldena Stanley
Hazel Lewis
Garnet White
Jessie Collins
Rose Collins
Irene Davis
Elcie Peck
Hazel Lowther
Lelia Roberts
Captalin Ziggafoos
Ma Woods
Leona Gilkey
Nora Gilkey
Virginia Martin
Clarice McKibben
Helen Bowles
Helen McVay
Sara Minear
Alice Woodyard
Metta Jeffers
Messrs
Allen Coe
Frank Elliott
James Lambert
Leonard Johnson
Day
Dana Green
Glen Tewksbury
Paul Robison
Chas
Farabee
Chas. Elliott
Earl Reevs
Vern Hanning
Clarence Sweeney
Ewart Martin
Dale Ziggaroos
Alva Woodruff
Perry Russell
Roe ‘Wingett
Orville Irwin
Vernon Irwin
Harry Bolin
Dwight Barrows
Copeland
Elinor Maxwell
Bertha Sweeney
Whaley
Green
James Lindley
Women May Walk Ottawa Streets in Tights
Ottawa police morality squad inspector McLaughlin ruled there is no law preventing women from walking downtown in tights as long as the body is covered. He cited a complaint about a woman described as old enough to know better seen on the main street in a daringly short skirt.
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Ottawa
Ont
McLaughlin
Police
Alleged bank robber returns to Columbus in custody
John C. Quinn, arrested in Minneapolis days ago, travels with Deputy Sheriff Pat Carroll to answer charges as one of five men in the Grove City First National Bank robbery of $15,000. Quinn was seized December 3 while attempting to cash stolen American Express traveler checks from the Grove City bank.
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Columbus
John C. Quinn
Minneapolis
Pat Carroll
First National Bank
Grove City
Here
Quinn
American Express Co
Columbus, O
Five Grove City bank robbers suspect brought to Columbus
John C. Quinn, arrested in Minneapolis, is en route to Columbus under Deputy Sheriff Pat Carroll to face charges as one of five men who robbed the First National bank at Grove City of 15000 on December 3.
Federal Judge acts as judge and attorney in Miller liquor case
Federal Judge Westerhaver presided and defended Claude Miller who faced liquor selling charges. Jurors returned a guilty verdict, marking a decisive outcome in the case.
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Whole Works
Cleveland
Westerhaver
Claude Miller
Hundredth Birthday Lady Skeptical Of Flapper Smoking
Mrs. Sarah Long, who recently celebrated her 100th birthday in Pemberville, says she cannot see how the modern flapper can smoke cigarettes and prefers enjoying her pipe instead.
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Pemberville
Sarah Long
Eye 16 Injured Shade Company Worker
Wayne Harris suffered a severe right eye injury from an exploding cap while at work with Shade Co. He is receiving treatment at Howe Hospital in Athens.
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Shade, CO
Wayne Harris
Howe
Athens
Whole gang rounded up in freight theft case
George Collins of Nelsonville and brothers Charles and Cecil Collins were captured after breaking into a B and O freight car in Athens. The group confessed to stealing rings, jewelry, and other goods from logs and stores in multiple towns. Several relatives and associates were jailed in Logan and Union Furnace as investigators collected evidence.
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George Collins
Nelsonville
Charles Collins
Union Furnace
Cecil Collins
Franklin Street
Hocking County
Logan
George Collings
Lieut
Ritchie
Sayres
Athens
Mark Collins
Frisco
Craig
Charles
Oldtown
Tedrow
John Graham
Man Held on Bond After Arrest in County Case
In possession at arrest, the man is held on a $1,000 bond. Tedrow faces a $5,000 bond while Charles Collins and Cecil Collins are each bound for $3,000 after a hearing before Justice Helwig. The remaining men will be tried in Hocking county, and George Collins is held on thievery charges in both counties and will be bound over to the grand jury.
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Tedrow
Charles Collins
Cecil Collins
Helwig
Hocking County
George Collins
Building Wrecked in Springfield Fire
The Commercial Building in Springfield's business district was destroyed by fire. Estimated damage stands at 250000 dollars after five hours of firefighting. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night to control the flames.
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Springfield
Harding party includes former ambassador Fletcher in talk of state secretary post
President elect Harding’s party welcomed Henry Fletcher former ambassador to Mexico at Rock Ledge Florida fueling speculation he could be secretary of state as a compromise between Hughes and Root. Fletcher’s Rooseveltage career ties him to Davison of J P Morgan. Harding relaxed on the house boat Victoria reading and sunning amid a slowed schedule as he nears Miami Florida for rest and travel.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Rock Ledge
Fila
Harding
Henry Fletcher
Mexico
Charles E. Hughes
Elihu Root
Fletcher
Roosevelt
Henry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan & Co
Victoria
Miami
Swift Shoots Self in Despair Over Vision Loss
Frank Swift, pioneer resident of Hinckley Ohio, shot himself late yesterday after facing the threat of total blindness. He was blind in one eye and losing the other, leading to a fatal self inflicted death.
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Hinckley
Frank Swift
Swift
New Interest Shown in Work of First Church
The First M B E Sunday school saw attendance surge with nearly 200 more worshippers than the prior Sunday as revival efforts by the Martzolf class expand house to house work. Eight by letter and three by confession joined the church, totaling 30 additions over two Sundays. Sunday school reported 1 241 attendees with 1241 scholars and 1243 total adults and children, plus 524 women and 345 men.
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M.be
Martzolf
Athens
Ness
South
Porter
Nose
Florence Gabriel Returns Home After Adenoid Surgery
Florence Gabriel, operated on for tonsils and adenoids at Copeland Howe hospital in Athens, has returned home to The Plains, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Florence Gabriel
Copeland-Howe Hospital
Notice to Teachers for Extension Work Meeting
All teachers and others interested in taking extension work are invited to meet in Prof. Mardis classroom Hills Hell on Saturday January 29 at 8 o clock.
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Mardis
Hills Hell
Fatal shooting Near PAINESVILLE Leaves 1 Dead
Reported near midnight in Painesville Ohio a man named Fontana age 37 was killed another man Lapenze age 35 was wounded and two others injured in a shooting incident with two assailants believed to be involved.
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Painesville, CO
Tonio Fontana
Lapenze
Guests routed from St. Clair Hotel in Cleveland fire
Jan guests at the St. Clair Hotel in Cleveland narrowly escaped injury as a fire gutted parts of the building early today. Damage was estimated at 14000 dollars.
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Cleveland
St. Clair
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the Glessner Company
Findlay, Ohio
TURPO
MRC
Sarah Verty
California
S. W. Gadbury
Nville
Newman
Florida
First Church
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Goodyear Tiree
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