Nelsonville Church Hosts Strong July Services
Summer activities at the Christian Church drew a large crowd with 469 in Sunday School led by the Bereans 115 in the largest class. Evening Patriotic Service in the main auditorium featured solid music and a stirring Pilgrim Fathers lecture followed by Pastor C L Johnson on The Mission of America. Kings Men prep Perry county Hemlock chautauqua at Central school grounds with ticket committee report favorable. T G Syler Ester Howenstine Slim Munsey and Riddell 강조 remain key figures on the circuit.
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Christian Church
Bereans
Patriotic Se Ice
C. L. Johnson
Kings
Hemlock
Perry County
T. G. Syler
Ester Llowenstine
Slim” Munsey and
Riddell
Redpath Chautauqua Baggage Car Set Off Monday Morning
The special baggage car of the Redpath Chautauqua was set off Monday morning and the big tent remains in place as crews assess the situation.
Marriage Of Miss Gertrude Blackstone To Mr Guyles Sherwood
Miss Gertrude Blackstone daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Blackstone of Buchtel wed Mr Guyles Sherwood son of Mr and Mrs G W Sherwood of Akron at the bride parents home on Friday June 29 Rev L A Donally officiated in a ring ceremony A sister in law and brother attended The couple will reside in Akron following the ceremony
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Gertrude Blackstone
J. H. Blackstone
Buchtel
Guyles Sherwood
G. W. Sherwood
Cuyahoga Walls
Ave
Akron
L. A. Donally
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ira Blackstone
Sherwood
Jr. O. U. A. M. Installation of Officers
Jr. O. U. A. M. holds installation of officers Tuesday night at 8. The Orient degree will be conferred. All Jr. O. U. A. M. members are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served by the committee.
Teenagers Arrested in Recurrent Saturday Car Thefts
Chief Pearson arrested Ray Elliott 15 and William MecConaha 16 on Saturday night. Police link them to a string of Ford car thefts near the Presbyterian church on East Washington Street over four to five weeks. The pair were found in a Ford owned by Lloyd Hutchinson and will be taken to the Probate Court for arraignment.
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Chief Pearson
Ray Elliott
William MecConaha
Presbyterian Church
East Washington Street
Ford
Robbins Mine
Elliott and McConaha
Lloyd Hutchinson
I. O. F. Grand Gathering Draws Lodges and Visitors
Members from Bremen Corning Glouster Jacksonville Chauncey Athens Albany New Marshfield Carbondale Logan Haydenville Buchtel Murray City Shawnee Straitsville and Carbon Hill gathered June 28 with some from West Virginia and Kentucky. The Carbon Hill staff delivered first degree and Murray City the second. A 6:30 parade drew over 250 and a banquet followed. Plans call for 25 new candidates this fall as No 339 thanks Carbon Hill Murray City and visiting members.
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Sonville
Bremen
Corning
Glouster
Jacksonville
Chauncey
Athens
Albany
New Marshfield
Carbondale Logan
Haydenville
Buchtel
Murray City
Shawnee
Straitsville
Carbon Hat
West Virginia
Kentucky
Carbon Hill
Cooley Store Reopened By Wilson and Evans
Fred M. Wilson and William Evans have purchased the Ed. C. Cooley store which was reopened for business today.
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Cooley
Fred M. Wilson
William Evans
Ed. C. Cooley
Gospel Tent Meeting At East End School Ground
The gospel tent meeting at East End school ground drew good crowds Sunday with strong morning and afternoon attendance and a large evening service. Rev C G Wiseman the Kentuckian fire brand preached three sermons. Mr Marshall of Phillipsburg will attend Monday evening. All day services planned for the Fourth of July.
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East End
C. G. Wiseman
Marshall
Phillipsburg
Knights of Pythias to Attend Pidcock Funeral
All Knights of Pythias are requested to meet at Castle Hall on Tuesday July 3 at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of James Pidcock.
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Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
James Pidcock
Wreck of Ford Sedan Belonging to Lu cille Fisk Reported
A Messenger article last Thursday described a Ford sedan wreck linked to Lu cille Fisk. The report notes a correction: the Otis boy was not in the car and one occupant’s name was mis-stated in the original story.
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Lucille Fisk
Otis Boy
Clifford Thompson Arrested on Menacing Threats Charge
Clifford Thompson was arrested Saturday night on a charge of making menacing threats. The affidavit was filed by his mother Phoebe Thompson and he will be arraigned today.
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Clifford Thompson
Phoebe Thompson
Death of James Pidcock Aged 65 At Home
James Pidcock, 65, died suddenly Sunday morning at his residence from acute indigestion after flu left him with stomach and heart trouble. A resident of Nelsonville for over forty years, he was born near New Marshfield and was a member of I O O F No 339 of Nelture. He was described as a good citizen and a kind husband.
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James Pidcock
Pidcock
Pitcock
Nelsonville
Athens County
New Marshfield
Funeral for Nelsonville resident held at Christian church
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Christian church for a Nelsonville resident. The deceased, a member of the Christian church and K of P lodge, leaves a widow, one daughter Mrs Besse Vrick, two sons Gus and Hiram, five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Several relatives and friends were mentioned as visiting or spending time with various local families.
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Christian Church
K. of P. Lodge
Co. L. Johnson
K. of PF. Lodge
Besse Vricck
Gus
Hiram
Nelsonville
Hero
Frank
Sam
Alonzo
New Marshfield
Deaths and Funerals Pratts Fork
Mrs. Sarah Davis dies at her Pratts Fork home after cancer and a fractured hip. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 at Pratts Fork church with burial in Davis cemetery. Survived by four children A. J. Davis Dennis Davis Mrs. William Bell and Mrs. Amanda Meighen. husband and two sons Samuel and Wallace predeceased.
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Pratts Fork
Sarah Davis
Dains
Davis Cemetery
A. J. Davis
Florida
Dennis Davis
William Bell
Manhattan
Kas
Amanda Meighen
Samuel
Wallace
Owsley Urges 100 Percent American Allegiance
Col. Alvin M. Owsley, national commander of the American Legion, told a Cincinnati audience that hyphenated allegiance to church or state must end. He spoke at the cornerstone laying of the new St. Vincent De Paul church and urged the church to train citizens to be 100 percent Americans.
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Cincinnati
Alvin M. Owsley
American Legion
Owsley
St. Vincent de Paul
Tragic Coney Island Ride Accident Claims Dora Lillinghurst
Dora Lillinghurst nineteen was killed at Cincinnati Ohio after hurled from a thrill ride at Coney Island basement park last night. She stood in the car despite warnings to stay seated as the vehicle made a sharp turn and dropped, throwing her about thirty feet. Thousands of onlookers witnessed the fatal accident.
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Incinnati
Dora Lillinghurst
Coney Island
England declines to join aerial disarmament talks
In London on July 2 Premier Bald win told the House of Commons that England is not prepared to cooperate with the United States in calling an aerial disarmament conference.
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London
Baldwin
House of Commons
England
United States
Watch Dog ridiculed churches in letters to editor
A letter criticizes the Watch Dog for lampooning Protestant churches and ministers, arguing the church should be respected. The writer urges the columnist to choose other subjects to avoid harming religious groups.
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Ife
Watch Dog
Mystery of the Plymouth Letter and Redmayne Entanglement
Detective Brendon meets Bendrice Redmayne at a cliffside estate to review two letters from Robert Redmayne. The notes suggest a planned escape to France after a murder by a brother driven to vengeance over past war and personal betrayals. Brendon weighs the killer’s possible sanity and future capture risks.
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Bendigeo Redmayne
Plymouth
Jenny
Bendigo
Robert Redmayne
Mr. Redmayne
Brendon
Robert
St. Mary
Rendicorks
Lunatte
Michael Pendean
Pendenna
Mesa
Brandon
Berry
Patentoo
Newton Abbot
Enitor
Tendean
Voung
Albert
Tle
Miss Reed
France
Duty's Duty in a Rural Aftermath
Brendon persuades Bendigo Redmayne to harbor and protect Jenny Pendean after a murder tied to a wartime hero. The trio plans to summon help via telegraph, while Brendon urges keeping quiet until Scotland Yard is alerted. The scene shifts to a lonely plateau as the detective weighs the peril and duty.
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Brendon
Jenny Pendean
Mark
Voung
Jens
Albert
Rob
Bendico
Scotland Yard
Dartmouth
Redmayne
Krupp Works at Ussen Occupied by French
A Central News dispatch from Berlin reports that the Krupp works at Ussen have been occupied by French forces. No further details are provided on the duration or scope of the action.
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London
Krupp
Ussen
Berin
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Great White Way Orchestra
Billy Murray
Pharmacy
Athens Hotel
MR. James Pidcock
Method
Niss Mae Harris
John Wood
Mrs. Higorson
Miss Emma
C. H. Roudebush
Orland McLaughlin
McArthur
Lizzie Cody
Columbus
Guy Barber
Mrs Chas. Pensyle
Will Shanner
C. H. Martin
Sara Cons
Quiley
Thriller
Killee
Facerd
Thens, Ohio
D. Duncan
The
C. D. Shafer Co
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Doria
Alt
Bendrice Redmayne
Bredon
Redmoyne
Mort
Tiny
Mr. Tiedmayne
Nendigo
Tie
Ben
Flo
Giarden
Ohio
Belle City
Rhode Island
Matt Shuler
A. M. Mooney
DR. Parker
Une
Tiery
Albert Gown South
Pat
Glouster Opera House
Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
Athens National Bank
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