Margaret Dew Johnson Dies in Michigan Hospital
Relatives in Nelsonville learn of the death of Margaret Dew Johnson in a Michigan hospital after an operation. Born in Nelsonville, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ewing Dew and attended Nelsonville High School class of 1893. She married Harley Johnson, who later became city editor of a paper in Akron and Ann Arbor. He died about three years ago. They had three children, Thomas Elizabeth and Russell.
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Nilsonville
Margaret Dew Johnson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Thomas Ewing Dew
Nelsonville
East Columbus Street
Harley Johnson
Valley Register
Akron
Thomas
Elizabeth
Russell
Use of Profane Language Triggers Fine in Floodwood
Nelsonville January 30 Elmer Stailey of Floodwood was fined 25 dollars plus costs and given a 30 day suspended jail term by Mayor L J Eberle after pleading guilty to using profane language in the presence of a woman. Stailey allegedly caused a disturbance at the state soup kitchen in Floodwood. The jail term was suspended during good behavior.
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Nelsonville
Elmer Stailey
Floodwood
L. J. Eberle
Stanley
Funeral Held for Walter Warner at Christian Church
Walter Warner is laid to rest in Nelsonville after services at the Christian church attended by Spanish-American and World War veterans. R A Dean and Rev K H McCorkle led the rites. Bernice Bennett Mary Parry on piano with Sigrid Love sang It Is Well With My Soul and Saved by Grace. Burial followed at Greenlawn on the ninety first birthday of Warner’s mother Lavina Warner who attended.
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Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
Walter Warner
R. A. Dean
Columbus
K. H. McCorkle
Bernice Bennett
Mary Parry
Sigrid Love
Seibert Bender nuptials occur in Nelsonville
Miss Virginia Mae Seibert daughter of Fred Seibert and David Bender both of Columbus were married in Nelsonville January 24. The bride lived in Nelsonville until seven years ago and worked as a bookkeeper at Kresge's in Columbus. The groom is a traveling salesman and the couple reside in a new apartment on Champions Avenue in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Virginia Mae Seibert
Fred Seibert
David Bender
Columbus
Seibert
Kresge
Corner State
High Streets
Champions Avenue
Columbus visitors host relatives and friends in Nelsonville and Plains
Mrs Elzier Hoellyer and daughter of Columbus were guests at week end with relatives in Nelsonville. Ohio State and Ohio Wesleyan students Ruth Dye Ber nice Tweed Charlies Weltzheimer plus many Columbus visitors were hosted by locals across Nelsonville The Plains and Lancaster over the weekend and midweek.
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Elzier Hoellyer
Columbus
Nelsonville
Ruth Dye
Bernice Tweed
Ohio State University
Irene McDowell
Pearl Davis
Ralph Kyle
Lancaster
Pearl Allman
Past Chiefs To Meet At Mrs. Lancaster Home
The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will be entertained by Mrs. Belle Lancaster at her home on Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. Pearl Keplar fined ten dollars and costs for reckless driving in Nelsonville. John Patton pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined ten dollars and costs.
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Pythian Sisters
Belle Lancaster
OARE
Nelsonville
Pearl Keplar
L. J. Eberle
John Patton
Special Meeting of Philodorian Lodge in Nelsonville
Philodorian lodge No. 157 holds a special meeting at 8:45 AM at the Masonic temple. Members will travel to Athens to join a funeral procession for Delbert Sims to Huntington for burial. Sims was a member of the Nelsonville lodge.
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Nelsonville
Philodorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Athens
Delbert Sims
Hockingport
Nelsonville Lodge
Rainbow Class Social at Poplar Street Home
Miss Imelda Smith hosted the Rainbow class of the Christian Sunday school at her Poplar street home. A social hour followed with a two course luncheon for 30 members. Mia Elton Smith Columbus was the class guest.
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Rainbow
Imelda Smith
Donald Johnson
Carl Starkey
Lillian Young
Lydia Johnson
The
Christian Sunday School
Poplar Street
Mia
Elton Smith
Columbus
Daughter Born To Sayers In Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs R H Sayers of this city announce the birth of a daughter at their home here on Sunday.
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Nelsonville
R. H. Sayers
Par ent Teacher group serves McLeish school lunches
The Parent-Teacher association at McLeish serves lunches to children with help from mothers and donations. Teachers Miss Jennie Murray and Mrs. Nellie Tanner assist in providing meals.
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Glouster
Parent-Teacher Association
McLeish
Jennie Murray
Nellie Tanner
Trimble
Cooperation Pleases Magic City Lodge Members
Offiers of Magic City Lodge I O O F report strong cooperation and unusually large attendance Friday night. They hope meetings remain of sufficient interest to draw a large crowd at each session.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
Miners Stand United After Nelsonville Affair
Oral Daugherty president Robert Bell vice-president and Conrad Wein secretary treasurer of the miners group in Glouster sub-district report 100 percent loyalty after touring the area. They cite widespread Legan newspaper distribution urging acceptance of the Morris plan to settle the strike with operators at Nelsonville.
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Glouster
Oral Daugherty
Robert Bell
Conrad Wein
Legan
New Car Models Promised to Boost 1928 Auto Registrations
Columbus report says cheaper models entering the market will swell auto registrations in 1928. Secretary Clarence J. Brown notes 1927 license tags brought 10,646,223.99 dollars, up 713,437.48 from 1926, with 1,378,000 passenger cars and 197,500 trucks registered in 1927, and 1928 tag sales already surpass last year’s totals. Bert B. Buckley estimates about 25 million dollars from the three cent gas tax in 1928 for road work, with allocations to counties, municipalities, and the highway department, plus the extra one cent directed to the state highway construction fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
Bert B. Buckley
Ohio
Department of Highways
State
Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote for Persistent Coughs
An ad promotes Creomulsion as a medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote is a leading healing agent for persistent coughs and throat troubles and notes additional components aid healing.
Leader of British Forces in World War Dies Today
Field Marshal Earl Haig commander in chief of British forces in France during the World War died suddenly at his London home from a heart attack while preparing for bed. He had appeared hale and hearty on Saturday in Richmond inspecting the Twentieth Richmond Boy Scouts and receiving ovation from the crowd.
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London
Earl Haig
France
Prince's Gate
All England
Richmond
Mashed Sweets Show Sweet Potatoes Beaten With Spices
A recipe describes boiling peeling and mashing sweet potatoes then beating with carded milk and seasoning. Salt sugar and cinnamon plus a dash of cloves and ginger flavor the dish.
Murder charge filed in death of Hugh McGuire in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati Edward Cordes, 56, was charged with murder in the death of 57 year old Hugh McGuire after a quarrel following a drinking party. Cordes claims self defense.
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Cincinnati
U.R
Edward Cordes
Hugh McGuire
Cordes
Willis Defends U S Nicaragua Policy at Banquet
Senator Frank B. Willis told the state Republican Glee Club banquet in Columbus that the Monroe Doctrine would collapse if Marines withdraw from Nicaragua. He argued U S presence prevented terror during the Nicaraguan election and denied protecting American financial interests.
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Columbus
Nicaragua
United States
Frank B. Willis
Republican Glee Club
Willis
France
Three Die In Separate Ohio Valley Accidents
Charles Gossard of Lima was killed when his car was struck by an interurban at a street intersection. his wife was seriously injured. John Bond, 12, of near Dunkirk, was killed when his machine was struck by a Pennsylvania train at a grade crossing. Neal Saffell, 63, died when his car plunged down an embankment near Bellaire.
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Iama
Charles Gossard
Lima
Fort Wayne, van Wert, & Lima Interurban
John Bond
Dunkirk
Pennsylvania
Neal Saffell
Bellaire
Figs with Lemon and Ginger Twist
A brief note suggests lemon juice over canned figs with 8 dash ¢ ginger added. The instruction emphasizes a bright citrus contrast and a hint of spice.
Joyce Department Store to Close Here in March
Joyce’s Department Store in Glouster will discontinue business in the early part of March and move remaining stock to Corning. Unsettled business conditions and close proximity to the larger Corning store drive the decision. Joyce’s Nelsonville store will be continued as it is performing well.
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Glouster
Joyce
Corning
Joyce Department
Nelsonville
Two Canaan Men Brought into Athens Court
In Magistrate Porter’s court two Canaanville men faced five charges. Jake Darnell pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor and carrying a concealed weapon. Lonas pleaded guilty to intoxication and assault. Darnell’s trial is set for Thursday night at 7. He was arrested Sunday night near the Lonas home with whisky and a .38 revolver. Lonas was fined $30 and costs on intoxication and bound over on assault with bond set at $200.
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Canaanville
iCarl Porter
Jake Darnell
Darnell
Sherif William Williams
Wayne Wingett
Bill Lonas
Lonas
Marriage Permits Issued in Athens County Probate Court
Marriage licenses were issued to Clarence R. Southern and Mary Ingold both of Athens and Parkersburg, Rev. C. M. Coulter to officiate. David John Stace and Beatrice Mae Wood of Columbus and Poston were authorized with Carl Porter as officiant. Wilbur Burton Van Ness and Gladys Edna Buck of Stewart and Guysville were also granted licenses.
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Athens County
Clarence R. Southern
Parkersburg
W. V2
Mary Ingold
Athens
C. M. Coulter
David John Stace
Columbus
Beatrice Mae Wood
Poston
Carl Porter
Wilbur Burton van Ness
Stewart
Gladys Edna Buck
Guysville
Pastor Wilcox Warns Democracy Brings Unrest Yet Opens Enlightenment
In a First Presbyterian Church sermon on Employment and Unemployment Dr A C Wilcox argues democracy unsettles workers but enlightens them. He praises the Morris plan, urges cooperation between groups, warns reform must lift character not merely machinery, and urges service over selfish industry.
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A. ¥. Wilcox
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Wilcox
Hocking Valley
Dr. Wilcox
Jesus
Athens High School gym exhibit under Wise and Campbell
Two gym classes at Athens High School directed by H. E. Wise and Miss Aileen Campbell staged an afternoon exhibition for teachers. The eighth grade boys demonstrated relay hockey and calisthenics while the ninth grade girls performed scenic exercises a clog dance and interpretive dance.
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Athens High School
H. E. Wise
Aileen Campbell
Mr. Wise
Jim
Campbell
Ikewise
Hamden Birthday Dinner Hosts Surprise
Mrs. John Jolly was surprised on her birthday when Kathaleen Jolly gathered friends Friday January 27 at Uncle Jess dining hall. A two course dinner was served to Mrs. Palma Kruger, Mrs. Henrietta Walters and son Clyde, Ruth Roberts, Superintendent A. A. Albin, Emmit Scott, Matthew Lewis, J. R. Walters, J. A. Jolly and Kathaleen.
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John Jolly
Kathaleen
Mrs. Jolly
Uncle Jess
Palma Kruger
Henrietta. Walters
Clyde
Ruth Roberts
A.a. Albin
Emmit Scott
Matthew Lewis
J. R. Walters
J. A. Jolly
Circleville Visitors Noted In Brief Local Items
Mrs. Will Fee of Circleville returns home after visiting her sister Mrs. J. A. Jolly. William Dixon of Allensville spends the weekend with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beckley. Dixon teaches at Locust Grove School.
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Will Fee
Circleville
J. A. Jolly
William Dixon
Allensville
Frank Beckley
Dixon
Locust Grove
Local Guests and Staff Changes Reported
Miss Larue Stephenson of Mc Arthur visited friends here. Miss Nelle Vogelsang of Wellston and her niece Miss Helen Brown, fresh from New York, were guests Sunday afternoon. B and O Extra Telegraph Operator Rosell of Chillicothe is temporarily at the local office while the regular operator serves as train dispatcher there.
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Nelle Vogelsang
Wellston
Helen Brown
New York
Rosell
Chillicothe
Banquet Honors Boys Basketball Team After Friday Game
The team held a Friday night banquet after the game, welcoming the boys basketball squad and their coach David Finsterwald along with the Laurelville visiting team and numerous Laurelville supporters. About thirty people attended.
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David Finsterwald
Laurelville
Cyrus Pierce Dies at 75 in Home of Son Clyde Pierce
Cyrus Pierce, 75, died at his son Clyde Pierce’s home Friday afternoon from intestinal trouble after years of poor health. He had recently become ill Thursday. He leaves one son, Clyde Pierce, a former mayor, with whom he had resided for several years.
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Cyrus Pierce
Clyde Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Funeral Held at Hente Day for Hamden Burial
Funeral services were held at Hente Day for a deceased individual with burial at Hamden. Details on the person's name and dates are unavailable in the fragment.
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Hente
Hamden Ei
Hamden Boys Edge Laurelville in Friday Night Showdown
Hamden High defeated Laurelville 19 to 4 on Friday night as the two teams met again after an earlier season clash. Hamden led into the second half and pulled away in the final minutes, moving to face McArthur next Wednesday.
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Hamden
Laurelville
McArthur
Farthur
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Michigan
Warner
Margaret Andrews
Mrs. Corwin Andrews
Charlies Weltzheimer
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Carrie Louise Smith
Martins Ferry
FE. E. Weltzheimer
Mrs. Weltzheimer
Ironton
the Plains
Henry Cullison
Bert Hanning
Iva Hanning
E. E. Bell
John Hill
Raleigh Edgar
Martha of
E. M. Gilbert
Selma of Columbus
Ed Love
Mable Katzenbach
Minneapolis
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J. N. Katzenbach
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Twin Cities
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Nelbert Sims
U.S
Istore
Bedbugs
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Piso
Larue Stephenson
Hocking and
Sunday Creek
Crooksville
Hocking Mutual Mining Association
Long Hill Coal Company
Briar Hill Coal Company
Johnson-Vorhes Coal Company
Green's Fern Coal Company
White Arch Coal Company
North Hocking Coal Company
Baird 1 Company
Duncan Company
Victory Coal Company
Twin Coal Company
Brooker & Company
Dumere Coal Company
Willow Creek Coal Company
Thorn Hill Coal Company
Long Hollow Coal Company
York Clay & Mining Company
New Lexington Coal Company
Nelsonville & Murray Coal Company
Chauncey Coal Company
Bugday Creek Coal Company
Carbondale Coal Company
Ohio Colliers Company
Ohio Mining Company
Hocking Valley Mining Company
Lost Run Coal Company
A. M. Coal Company
Western Fuel Company
Poston Consolidated Coal Company
Manhattan Coal Company
Tibute Eline Mesa
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Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Logan, Ohio
Nelsonville, Ohio
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