St Agnes Guild social sets July camp plans and city coal update
The St Agnes Guild met at Mrs Thomas Evans home on Fayette street with roll call and social time. notes include Y camp plans for July 1 with combined intermediates and juniors over forty boys signed up and a midgets trip July 19 20. Also coverage of the C G Dew Coal Company securing the city coal contract and assurances from mine workers sub district officers that union scale is paid and only union men employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Guild
Thomas Evans
Fayette Street
Mesdames
Harry Roddaike Warner
Jim Wilds
Mayme Tedrow
John Hall
Fred Wilds
Jim Evans
Lillian McKee
Edna Hall
John Warrinston
Charley Linton
Fred
C. G Dew Coal Company
Municipal Electric Light and Water Works
Mine Workers Organization
Redpath Chau Tauqua Closes After Five-Day Run
After a five day course of good clean entertainment Redpath Chau tauqua closed last evening with a final program that pleased the audience and wrapped up the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redpath Chautauqua
Indian girls program promises stronger chautauqua plans
A note stating three Indian girls lead a program and that top business men back the chautauqua for next year, aiming to secure the best course on the road for another season.
Social notes and legal verdict in varied small-town items
The column records guests from Caldwell Mansfield Columbus and Dayton at local homes and a picnic on the lawn at Miss Elizabeth Mechem's. It notes a $25 verdict for Mrs Cora Craig against Charles Wright over a damaged electric fan and details shifts in local residences including Dr and Mrs Wilbur Johnson and the Prestons. It closes with a class gathering notice for July 9 honoring Geo Beagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jones
Columbus
Margaret Spear
Dayton
Elizabeth Mechem
Elizabeth Smith
Josephine Porter
Louise Kennard
Audrey Ailes
Esther Ervin
Ruth Chapman
Virginia Wolfe
Ruth Eberle
Helen Devol
Craig
Cora Craig
Charles Wright
Wright
Tob Eddy
Ed Faires
Harry Jones
Sidney Cook
Clarence White
J. L. Cheeseman
Christian Church Reports Strong Mission Giving
Pastor L Johnson leads Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7. The C E Society meets at 6. A state Christian Endeavor convention report is given. Last Sunday the missionary year ending June 30 showed excellent results with the congregation raising over 2300 for missions and benevolences despite a heavy building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Co
L. Johnson
Bible School
Jesus
C. E. Society
State
Christian Endeavor Convention
Weekend church services and local moves
First Methodist Episcopal Church hosts Sunday School at 9 30 with orchestra and worship at 10 30 led by Mrs Sommers. Epworth League at 6 30 led by Willard Bartoe. Doanville M E Church sets 7 PM service with Rev Cecil Mender on Gods Mill Grinds Slow but Sure. Robert Mills, son of Attorney J J Mills, leaves for Carlin Nevada to live with brother Paul Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Sommers
Epworth League
Willard Bartoe
Doanville M. E
Cecil E. Mender
Robert Mills
J. J. Mills
Missouri
Hod Mender
Carlin
Nevada
Paul Mills
Sermon Schedule for Leon Arpee Church
Pastor Leon Arpee presents sermons The Bible Idea of Sacrifice and When Christ is Always in the Way. Services Sunday at 10:30 and 7 with Sunday school at 9:30 and a study on Daniel Interpreting Nebuchadnezzar's Dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Arpee
Christ
Daniel
Nebuchadnezzar
Attending Grand Lodge Event of Local BPO Elks
Charles Newton, Junior Vast Exalted Ruler of the local B P O Elks, will attend the Grand Lodge gathering. The report notes his official role and participation in the lodge ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Charles Newton
E. heads to Atlantic City for Elks sessions
E. leaves Friday afternoon for Atlantic City to attend Grand Lodge Elks sessions and will be away about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Grand Lodge of Elks
Athens Real Estate Transfers Across Town Lists Many Parcels
Athens records show numerous property transfers with names like A B Oxley Elizabeth Luck and Margaret Hayes Scott Hanney and E Raymond Walker. Transactions span townships Dover Rome Troy Glouster Waterloo York and Nelsonville with parcels ranging from single lots to large sections and prices mostly listed as one dollar or modest sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
A. B. Oxley
Elizabeth Luck
Alexander New
Sylvester
Minnie Smith
Katie Caleen
Dorothy Hudnell
Margaret Hayes
Scott Hanney
E. Raymond Walker
Consideration
O. B. Sloane
Moler Auto Sales Co
Clarence D. Barnhill
Clifford E. Ruth
Frank M. McKay
Charles F. Mosure
P. G. Moler
Emmett T. Hayes
Cora Weihr
Harvey H
Emma F. Householder
Jacob Coen
Addison Wilson
Dover
Michael Walsh
John Horvath
Rome
Barney B. Wyatt
Clarence Thompson
Troy Township
Athens Ice and Storage Co
P. E. Hixon
J. H. Gibbs
Charles F. Gibbs
Glouster Jane Dans
Mary A. James
Waterloo
Jane Graham
Myrtle Tinker
Myrtle Tinker Et al
Clyde Sickels
York
John H
Oney Wilson
Joseph L. Urwin
Nelsonville
Clarence
Edna
Mary F. Roscoe
Experts Explain How to Judge Egg Qualities
Experts from the Department of Agriculture describe a candling method to test eggs without breaking the shell. Using a pasteboard box with a 1.25 inch hole and a bright light in a dark room, hold the egg to view yolk white and air space to judge freshness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Police After the Whiskey Runners
Detroit on July 8 reports Governor Groesbeck has ordered state police into the down-river district to wage a relentless war on illicit whiskey runners. Brigades under Colonel Roy Vandercook are deployed and meetings are set in the governor’s office with Attorney General Merlin Wiley and Prosecuting Attorney Paul Voorhies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Alex J. Groesbeck
Roy C. Vandercok
Department of Public Safety
Merlin Wiley
Paul W. Voorhies
Patterson to Preach at Central Avenue Church
Rev. L. A. Patterson will preach at Central Avenue M. E. Church Sunday morning at 10 15 o clock. Patterson is well known in Athens and is expected to attract a large congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
L. A. Patterson
Central Avenue M. E
Athens
Leader Dies in Recent Fighting amid Irish Civil Conflicts
By Daniel O Connell Dublin July 8 Free state troops push into southern counties rounding up rebels. Official communique reports 16 killed 12 wounded among regulars. Fierce hill fighting near Wicklow Dublin border with many prisoners. Eamonn De Valera reported nearby. Cathal Braghha fatally wounded at Granville hotel. dies in hospital Friday. burial tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Free State
Wicklow
Free
Do‘negal County
Skeogh Jand
Cathal Bragha
Istaff
de Valera
Granville Hotel
Athens Pythians to Pittsburg for Biennial Encampment
Captain H. L. Wilson and 25 Athens K of P members travel by Hocking Valley train to Pittsburg for the biennial encampment July 9 to 15. The group will camp on the Ohio River banks and includes Frank Cross F G Smooth Burt Bert McCormick Lew Kelley and Mayor Roush among others. They expect an enjoyable week abroad from Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens K
P.lodge
H. L. Wilson
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Hocking Valley
Ohio River
Frank Cross
F. G. “Smooth” Burt
Bert McCormick
Lew Kelley
Mayor Roush
Athens
Miners Hurt as Truck Overturns Near Uniontown
An overturned truck carrying striking coal miners near Uniontown Pennsylvania seriously injures two men and lightly injures 17 others. The group was bound for a miners mass meeting in Shady Grove Park. The two seriously hurt are in Uniontown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Shady Grove Park
Obituary for George E. Gibbs of Meigs County
George E Gibbs born April 26 1865 Meigs County Ohio died June 12 1922 aged 57. He married Lousetta Queen in 1886 and left a daughter Erma now Mrs Henry L Staneart. He joined United Brethren then Freewill Baptist church and lived as a positive force for good. He cherished nature and family, and his faith and influence linger in the community. Card of thanks from Letta Gibbs and H L Staneart thanks all who helped during their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edward Gibbs
William Henry Gibbs
Susan Robison Gibbs
Meigs County
Ohio
George
Lousetta Queen
Erma
Henry L. Staneart
Wm. PD. Zimmerman
James K. Greathouse
United Brethren Church Land
Freewill Baptist Church
Jesus
David
Tiis
George Tibbs
Local visitors and village notes from Carpenter
Lottridge Mr and Mrs Clarence Jewell and daughter Wima of Carpenter visited Mr and Mrs Will Graham. The village reports a new blacksmith Brooks Board has begun work. The Fourth passed quietly and recent rains made traveling somewhat inconvenient for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Jewell
Wima
Will Graham
Brooks Board
Ohio Kinnanians Invent New Volstead Confetti
Martins Ferry residents create Volstead confetti from bottle caps as a dry nation reminder. Caps stamped with Martins Ferry were taken to the Kiwanis convention in Toronto Ontario and tossed on people as Volstead confetti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Kinnanians
Martins Ferry
Toronto
Ont
Mausoleum Nearly Finished at West Union Cemetery
The Bedford limestone mausoleum at West Union street cemetery will be completed in early August. Interior work is placing marble slabs as 178 crypts await buyers with prices varying by location and tier. The 62 by 30 foot building, begun in 1921 by Carr Brothers, cost over 26,000 and features Massachusetts marble interiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Street
Carr Brothers
Covington
Kentucky
Cemetery Commission
Memorial Mausoleum Company of
Columbus
Athens
Massachusetts
Man Regains Health By Returning to Primitive Living
Los Angeles July 8 Frank Hansen, once deemed near death by physicians, recovered by living primitively on Santa Cruz Island off the Santa Barbara channel for sixteen months. He subsisted on mussels, abalones, and fish wearing a worn bathing suit. Two ship captains report Hansen befriended wild foxes and boars on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hansen
Hansen
Santa Cruz Island
Santa Barbara Channel
Harding family to Detroit for rest and relief
Dr. G T Harding and Mrs Harding left Marion today heading to Detroit. The father of President W G Harding said they were going up there to rest and have a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Dr. G.T. Harding
W. G. Harding
Mra. Harding
Detroit
Sea season style with tow collar and wide sleeves
This pattern describes a sea season style featuring a tow collar and wide sleeves for cool comfort. It offers embroidery or gingham options with organdy hands and includes eight sizes 16 18 20 years with yardage notes and a 12d stamp mailing offer.
Dayton Woman Hurt By Alleged Liquor Runner
Akron resident Mrs. James Compton was injured late last night after being struck by an alleged liquor runner bringing liquor into Dayton Ohio. Police report details are unavailable and the incident is under investigation with no arrests announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
James Compton
Akron
Dayton
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Nielsonvillie News
Risner Park
Lancaster
Joe B. Davis
Springfield
Joe
Miss Inez
Fair Acre
Bussie Lassie
Silver Plume
Inez
Davis
Athens County Fair
Louisville
Supt
Mrs
D. A. Ferree
Cincinnati
H. S. James
McArthur
Rey
Mrs. W. S. Acomb
Mrs. Bradford Acomb
Weiner
Edward
Margaret Murphy
Kentners Hill
Thos. Murphy, Jr
Frank Murphy
Anna Murphy
W.R. C
Woman’s Relief Corps
American Legion Hall
A. D. Farrow
Nelsonville, Ohio
Restaurat
J. E. Zeller
Agent Hyde
Logan
The
Hocking Valley Railway Co
Hocking Valley Federation System
NO. 51
American Federation OF Labor
Hocking Valley Railway Company
Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
United States Railroad Labor Board
Connors
DRY Cleaners
Rice
Hocking Street
Ruth Quick
Caldwell
W. J. Acomb
Mansfield
Bradford Acomb
Maragret Spear
Gilbert Pritchard
Elmer Martin
Terre Haute, Ind
W. S. Rhodes
James Stephenson
Oleanville
Wilbur Johnson
Shafer
Columbus Street
Preston
C. L. Preston
Ray Barron
Johnsons
Bereans
Geo. Beagle
Presbyterian Church
Victrolas
Victor Records
Gem Pharmacy
Pythian Building
Bride
Hus
Eleanor Sanborn
Jack Sanborn
Eleanor Montgomery Sanborn
Robert Montgomery
Hamilton National Bank of New York
Sanborns
Wrerelince
By Daniel O'Connell
Mount Clemens
Wilson School
Aristophanes
Letta Gibbs
H. L. Staneart
Lottridge
Los Angeles
Cal
Dad" Harding Lonesome
A. D. McPherson
Allegheny Mountains
the Automotive Battery & Electric Co
East State Street
Athens, Ohio
Willard
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