Nelsonville area forms operators' association at meeting
The Ohio Bell Telephone Company operators association held its organizing meeting Monday evening January 23, 1922 in the rest room at 72 West Washington, Nelsonville. Miss Smitty spoke on the group’s purpose and exchange functions. Officers elected include President Genevieve Cavanaugh, Vice President Edna Ray, Secretary Flossie Standall, with Grievance Charlotte Taylor Gladys Ayres Mae Morris. Entertainment Freda Ayres Beatrice Nash. Lunch Loretta Mooney.
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Association
The
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
West
Washington Street
Charlotte Taylor
Gladys Ayres
Mae Morris
Freda Ayres
Beatrice Nash
Loretta Mooney
Miss Marie Wallace Hosts Class Meeting at New Floodwood
Miss Marie Wallace entertained at her New Floodwood home for a class meeting on January 25. The evening began with games and dancing followed by a lunch at 8 30 for Enid Burge Edna DeLong Blanch Coon Sarel Warren Averial Burge Violet Finn Verna Coca.
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Marie Wallace
New Floodwood
Enid Burge
Edna DeLong
Blanch Coon
Sarel Warren
Averial Burge
Violet Finn
Verna Coca
Clyde Simmons
Florence Wolfe Recovers After Severe Throat Trouble
Mrs. Florence Wolfe is recovering after a severe attack of throat trouble. She is described as nicely improving and in stable condition.
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Florence Wolfe
Reverend Kemper and Professor Attend Bass Dinner
Rev. and Mrs. Paul BE. Kemper and Prof. Good and wife were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bass Tuesday.
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Paul BE. Kemper
Good and Wife
J. D. Bass
Mrs Downhour Shows Slight Improvement After Pneumonia
The condition of Mrs. John Downhour is slightly improved after a period of pneumonia illness.
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John Downhour
Downhour
Mrs. E J Wells Hosts Mrs Anna Smith as Guest
Mrs. E J Wells welcomed Mrs. Anna Smith as her guest on Tuesday, continuing social visit.
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E. J. Wells
Anna Smith
Dinner guests dine with Mrs Newton Smith in Murray City
Mrs Newton Smith hosted a 12 o'clock dinner on Tuesday with Mr and Mrs William Smith and their young daughter visiting from Murray City. County visitor Mrs Emma Waller of the Athens children's home attended.
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Newton Smith
William Smith
Murray City
Emma. Wallar
Athens
Rosser Enters Notre Dame College Near South Bend
Floyd Rosser left for admission at Notre Dame College near South Bend Indiana marking a step in his education.
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Floyd Rosser
Notre Dame College
South Bend
Ind
Mr J L Murphy Returns From Washington on Business
Mr J L Murphy arrived home after several days in Washington DC for business matters.
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J. L. Murphy
Washington, D. C
Masonic Social Circle Meeting Tonight at Temple
The Masonic social circle will hold an important meeting at seven tonight in the Masonic Temple. Members are urged to attend.
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Masonic Social Circle
Masonic Temple
Brothers Letter From Martin Boyles Reflects Health In January
Mrs Mary Sisson and Mrs Elec ta Wells report a letter from their brother Martin Boyles of Tams Hl written January 8 on his eighty first birthday. He states he is in seemingly perfect health.
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Mary Sisson
Electa Wells
Martin Boyles
Tams, Hl
Capt and Mrs Schmidt Visit Relatives After Baltimore Call
Capt and Mrs F O Schmidt arrive to visit relatives for a few days after being summoned to Baltimore by the death of Capt Schmidt's mother. Helen Goodspeed is noted as the hostess or relation in the household.
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Capt
F. O. Schmidt
Helen Goodspeed
Baltimore
Capt. Schmidt
Social Sewing by Mrs Ivan Kinney Delights Community
Mrs. Ivan Kinney hosts a social sewing gathering described as most delightful, attracting neighbors and friends who share fabric crafts, stories, and camaraderie in a welcoming, homey setting.
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Ivan Kinney
Social Sewing Club Hosts Elegant Luncheon at Clinton Street
Members of the Social Sewing club gathered Wednesday afternoon at a hostess’s Clinton street home. Sewing dominated the event until 5 o'clock before an elaborate three course luncheon. The pink and white color scheme featured pink carnations and decorative place cards. Guests included Mrs. W. S. Rhodes and Mrs. Robert Bone.
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Social Sewing Club
Clinton Street
W. 8. Rhodes
Robert Bone
Worst Enemy at Pastime Theatre Shows Alarm System
The Duplex Electric Co. shows a single reel film at the Pastime Theatre tonight and Friday detailing a bank alarm system used by Citizens Central Bank. The plot follows a daytime robbery thwarted by alarms and a vault blast attempt halted before any breach. Citizens interested in protection against robbers will see how the system works.
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Duplex Electric Co
Citizens Central Bank
Knights of Pythias Call Meeting At Castle Hall
All Knights of Pythias are urged to attend Friday January 27 at 6 30 pm at Castle Hall for a special invitation to attend services at the M E Church by Rev Kemper Bro. Guy Huffman C C
Standard Bearer Night Spurs Revivals at Local Methodist Church
Meek inheritance theme framed revival as the church filled Wednesday for Standard Bearer Night. The S. B. Society led by Miss Altha Richards showcased a 50-voice choir and the Standard Bearers quartet. Rev. Paul F. Kemper preached on Thin Ice, drawing hundreds to ponder vice and salvation as over twenty knelt at the altar.
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S. B. Society
Altha Richards
Ohio
Athalia MecManaway
Edna Spencer
Bessie Stephanson
Eula Sheller
G. W. Food
Paul FE. Kemper
Boxing commission issues new exhibition rules
The commission promulgated rules prohibiting boys under 18 from appearing as contestants in boxing exhibitions and barring women from attending indoor boxing shows.
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The
Boxing Commission
When We See a Mother in Heaven
A poem describing a mother with gentle voice and kind face whose memory makes the speaker long for reunion at heaven. The verses speak of waiting years until meeting her again at the pearly gate.
Fire destroys fifty cars at Morse Dry Dock yard
A blaze swept the Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company ship yard in Brooklyn early today, destroying fifty automobiles stored in four small buildings. Fire crews battled the flames as the fire raged through the structures and crews worked to prevent spread to adjacent facilities. Strong flames and smoke were reported, with no immediate word on damage to surrounding properties or possible injuries.
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AUTO
New York
Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company
Brooklyn
Two Services Left As Dr Lowe Speaks On Excuses
At the Christian Church last night Dr Lowe exposed the folly of excuses and the inconsistency of avoiding duty. Two services remain with him delivering tonight on The Great Alternative and tomorrow on another topic.
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Christian Church
Civil War Veteran Leaves Bonds Inheritance After Death
Andrew Jackson a legless Civil War veteran of Athens county left eight thousand dollars in Liberty Bonds found in a Sand Ridge home safe two weeks after his death. With no will the money would pass to his wife and five children under state law, half of the first four hundred and one third of the remainder to the wife, the rest to the five children.
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Andrew Jackson
Athens County
Sand Ridge
Andy
Jackson
Funeral services for Edith Bernon in Akron
Funeral services will be held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Amos Steenrod for Edith Bernon age 38 who died Tuesday at her Akron home. Bernon a cousin of Mrs Steenrod formerly lived in Murray City and is survived by her husband.
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Amos Steenrod
Edith Bernon
Akron
Bernon
Steenrod
Murray City
Births and Deaths Trace Buchanan Wood Family
Born May 22, 1870 in Point Pleasant West Virginia, daughter of Ross and Kathleen Buchanan. Married Elihu Wood February 15, 1888 and raised eleven children, seven surviving. Funeral held January 22 at Sugar Creek Church preached by Rev D Bass. burial in country churchyard amid blue Myrtle flowers.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Ross
Kathleen Buchanan
Elihu Wood
Sugar Creek
D. Bass
Nelsonville
Contest Speeding Up in Eastern Part of County
Mrs. L. V. Brown of Athens will sing next Sunday at the Canaanville Sunday School starting 9.30. Attendance in the Guysville circuit contest includes Guysville Canaanville Stewart and New England. The leading school wins the banner for attendance each month and the overall banner for the year goes to the school with the most months at top attendance percentage by next August’s end.
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Canaanville
L. V. Brown
Athens
Guysville
Stewart
New England
Italy to Recall Genoa Conference Invitations
The Italian government plans to withdraw invitations to the Genoa economic conference, with steps expected soon according to information from official quarters.
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International News Service
Washington
Genoa
Albany Grange Holds All Day Session Saturday
Albany Grange will hold an all day session Saturday January 28 in their hall. There will be installation of officers and an oyster dinner served. A full attendance is desired.
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Albany
Albany Grange
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Nelsonville News
B. M. Coakley
People’s Bank
Rebecca McGuire
Frank McGuire
May McDonald
Majel Bartlett
Henry Wallace
Clyde Beal
Lizzie Burge
Helen
Gebott
Nelsonville Cream Fried Cake Co
Children’s Union Suits
the Garment
Nelsonville Dry Goods Co
Geraldine Farrar
Mme
Maria Jeritze
New York Opera Centers
Mme Maria Jeritza
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mme. Farrar
Mme. Jeritza
Metropolitan Company
U. S
Cleveland
Atlas Store
Glouster, Ohio
William Fox
Edwards
Virginia Tracy
Caver
Stuart
Teese Nelson Ville
Call Bell
Hone
Andy Jackson
Ida Mary Buchanan
Califor
Rome
Spitzenberg Apples
Johnson’s Market
Columbus St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Harley-Davidson
A. D. Farrow
Italy
Scientific Filing Station
Auto Tire and Gas Company
Nelson Ville
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