Society and Local People Share Summer Visits
Mr and Mrs E C Curtis with son Edwin and daughter in law Mrs A C Peters and baby John Edwin visited in Marietta, and Mrs Curtis is aunt to Mrs Lummis and Mrs Lawhead. Katherine Feigley from Ports arrived to visit Aunt Mrs Erine Hamilton. Families of Horn Kerr Brown Linscott Metcalf Slaughter Roush Williams and others are noted on trips and reunions across Ohio from Columbus to Buckeye Lake.
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E. C. Curtis
Edwin Curtis
A. C. Peters
John Edwin
Marietta
8. C. Lummis
A. T. Lawhead
Curtis
Lummis
Lawhead
Katherine Feigley
Portsth
Erine Hamilton
West State Street
C. H. Horn
Clinton
Marcella
M. M. Kerr
New York State
Chautauqua
Watkins Glen
A. L. Johnson
Columbus
A. V. Linscott
Justice Brown
Homer Brown, Jr
Peace and Honest Heart for World Peace, Dr Green Says
Athens chautauqua speaker Dr John E Green urged peace through honest hearts and public will, blaming selfishness for War and urging service to mankind to rebuild a just world. He warned the US must shed insular selfishness and use riparian intercourse and sympathy to guide sister nations toward lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
John E. Green
Athens
Jackie Coogan May Promote Boy Scout Relief Drive
Lima reports actor Jackie Coogan may visit to help campaign for the Near East orphan education and care fund. He tours nationwide and will join a ship carrying $1,000,000 in food and supplies once the national fund is raised.
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Lima
Jackie Coogan
Near East
H. H. Kretder
Reief Committee
Jackie
Oil Well 6 Flows 4000 To 5000 Barrels Daily
News from Bucyrus Ohio reports Copeland Oil company well number 6 near LaPort Texas has begun producing between 4000 and 5000 barrels per day. Output is sold at 2.25 dollars per barrel to stockholders cheering the favorable oil news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
Copeland Oil Company
LaPort
Texas
City Council Secret Letting Sparks Police Embarrassment
The council secretly let a contract using paving blocks and sewer tile from a city lot near the prison, risking embarrassment to Police Chief Karl A. Weaner. Safety Director Frank C. Schneider reported the theft, only to learn Newell and Smith were authorized to use the materials for street work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl A. Weaner
Frank C. Schneider
Weaner
Newell and Smith
Train Kills Brakeman Harry Fowler in Flushing
Harry Fowler 35 of Flushing was killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train at Lafferty. He was found crushed to death beneath the locomotive on which he worked as a brakeman.
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Flushing
Harry Fowler
Baltimore & Ohio
Lafferty
Fowler
Interstate Freight Probe Began in Mississippi-North Ohio Zone
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry into the class of freight for the territory north of the Ohio and within Mississippi. The investigation was requested by rail carriers operating in the zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Inter-State Commerce Commission Today
Mississippi
Ohio
Brandeis Declines Lafollette Ticket Rumors
Justice Louis Brandeis, at his Chatham summer home, said he had nothing to say when asked about rumors he might accept a second place on the Lafollette ticket. The Supreme Court justice was visiting the Massachusetts coast location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Mass
Louis Brandeis
United States Supreme Court
Lafollette
Justice Brandeis
Luncheon At The Colonial Hosted By Mrs Boykin
Mrs. L. E. Boykin of Washington D C visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Junod entertained Tuesday at The Colonial with a luncheon for a select group Covers were laid for Mrs C L Biddison Williamson W Va Mrs C H Harris Mrs E R Walker Mrs C H Horn and the hostess
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the Colonial
L. E. Boykin
Grace Junod
Washington, D. C
George Junod
C. L. Biddison
Williamson
W. Va
C. H. Harris
E. R. Walker
C. H. Horn
Surgery Spoke In Abdomens Sparks Lawsuit
Delphia Manley of Dover Ohio sues Dr Sam B McGuire and others claiming a surgical sponge was left inside her abdomen after an operation. The surgeons reportedly admitted a sponge was missing but deny it remained inside and say it was too late to search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphia Manley
Dover
Delphia
McArthur Notes Attendants and March Highway Contract
McArthur and Hamden observations include the Sharp and Gill families attending Mrs Emma Cole's funeral. Myron King visits Warne parents in town. Rogers Shockey families plus two sons stay with the Sharps and Puritan. Gladyse Wrightsel visits cousin Elizabeth Dunkle in Chillicothe. Dorothy Sharp visits grandparents T D Shayp in Puritan. State Highway Department grants Gary Construction of Columbus a contract to grade and drain a three mile section of McArthur Athens highway eastward, due for completion by Oct 1 1924. Garnet Dixon weekends with uncle Ezra Dixon in Zaleski. John Hull of Carbondale on a business visit.
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State Highway Department
Gary Construction Company of
Columbus
McArthur-Athens
Australian government falls as Labour likely to form
A Melbourne dispatch reports the Australian government collapsed after an adverse vote in the Commons. The Labor Party is expected to form a new government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Melbourne
Labor Party
Woman Recovers From Typhoid After Mayr Remedy
After seven years of indigestion and colic, a woman feigns a rapid recovery using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She reports relief from bloating and no dietary restrictions while claiming the treatment cleanses catarrhal mucous and reduces inflammation across stomach liver and intestines. Money refunds offered by McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and others.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Ohio State Fair Queen contest announced in Columbus
Ohio's state fair will hold a queen contest from August 1 to 19. Chas. V. Truax and G. R. Lewis said the popularity based event gives rural and populous counties equal chance to win the honor and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Chas. V. Truax
Department of Agriculture For
G. R. Lewis
State Fair Management
Deaths and Funerals Olive Rickey
A telegram notified Mrs. Milton Ashworth of the death of her aunt Mrs. Olive Rickey 79 at the home of her daughter in Twining Michigan. She lived in Athens county most of her life and leaves three daughters Mrs. Elsie Cather Beloit Kansas Mrs. H C Hail Pocahontas Illinois and Mrs C W Anderson Twining Michigan Funeral plans will be announced later and the party will travel to Athens this evening. Her husband two sons and a daughter preceded her in death.
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Milton Ashworth
Mill Street
Olive Rickey
C. W. Anderson
Twining
Mich
Athens County
Michigan
Athens
Elsie Cather
Beloit
Kansas
H. C. Hail
Pocahontas
Illinois
Uncle Sam To Do Borrowing Cheaply
The United States Treasury suspended all sales of treasury savings certificates effective July 15. P. J. Wood, director of the Treasury Savings Organization in the Fourth federal reserve district, said financing can now be done at a much lower rate than the 4 percent rate on the certificates, with the last issue finding a ready market at 2 percent.
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Columbus
United States
Treasury Department
Treasury Savings
P. J. Wood
Treasury Savings Organization
Federal Reserve
Ohio
Pennssylvania
Kentucky
West Virginia
Detroit man fined for illegal booze tank truck in Columbus
Joe Nagan of Detroit pleaded guilty to illegal possession and transportation of liquor and violating the state auto law. Judge Miller ordered a fine of 1550 dollars. He was arrested in a truck whose top was converted into a 150 gallon booze tank.
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Columbus
Joe Nagan
Detroit
Miller
Municipal Court
Nagnn
Trex Lotion Promises Rapid Skin Relief
Eczema pimples black heads and facial blemishes are targeted by Trex Lotion a soothing healing remedy. It claims to relieve intense itching reduce inflammation and remove eruptions on face and body with results as clear as a baby's. Available at Cline's Pharmacy or directly from H. B. Denton & Co Mt Carmel IL.
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a _ baby’s Don't wait. Get this guaranteed remedy today. Be at Cline's
H. B
Denton & Co
Mt. Carmel, Il
Court Order Ends Clay Plant Mining Activity
A temporary restraining order was granted by Judge Pettit in favor of Green township trustees against Logan Clay Product Co and M J Cols general manager. The order halts removing fay and clay near a public road, stops road relocation, and requires filling an excavation. a final hearing is set for July 18 with $500 bond.
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Logan
Pettit
Green Township
Logan Clay Product Co
M. J. Col
Qiction
Former convict sought in capital for embezzlement
Butler R. Stork, paroled from the state penitentiary and founder of the Intra-Wall Institute, a prisoners correspondence school, was sought to serve an embezzlement warrant. He allegedly embezzled 599 dollars from Henry Miller, a local contractor, with authorities unsure of his whereabouts.
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Columies
Doctor Leslie Haden Guest Proposed as Britain's Soviet Ambassador
Reports say Dr. Leslie Haden Guest, MP, may become Britain's first ambassador to the Soviet Union. Official confirmation is not yet issued, but agreement for the post is understood to be in place.
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Great Britain
Soviet Kussia
Leslie Haden Guest
Golden Buddha Idol Offered For Sale In Shanghai Curio Shop
A 1809 year old golden Buddha figure was offered for sale in a Shanghai Kiangse road curio shop as tourists report. Collectors estimate the idol's value at around 500000 dollars.
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Victoria
B.C
Mmail
Kiangse Road
Shanghai
Connosseurs
Iceland bans perfumes on shores amid drinkable ban plan
Copenhagen reports Iceland bars all liquid fragrances and hair washes from entry. Future imports must be mixed with bitter aloes to render them undrinkable, an enforcement directive states.
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Copenhagen
Iceland
Levi Boswell Laid To Rest In Bromley Chieftain Gets Bright Regalia
London reports Levi Boswell known as the Gypsy king was buried in the Old Churchyard Bromley wearing bright yellow socks and a brilliant red muffler as marks of his chieftainship. Thousands of his subjects gathered from across the country for the funeral.
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London
Levi Boswell
Bromley
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Lydia Westenhaver
Addie Dye
Fletcher Metcalf
J. A. Fuller
Stephen
Eli Roush
Ohio River
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Mr. Roush
Minersville
Pomeroy
Middleport
Mark Jenkinson
Syracuse
Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
Clarence Williams
Orland
Jane Williams
Nellie Bobo
Buckeye Lake
Arthur Sharp
Frank
J. Cc. Gill
Emma Cole
Hamden
Charles Rogers
John Shockey
Sharp
Puritan
Gladyse Wrightsel
Elizabeth Dunkle
Chillicothe
Dorothy Sharp
Mrs. T. D. Shayp
Miss Garnet Dixon
Mrs
Ezra Dixon
Zaleski
John Hull
Carbondale
LABOR
Uncle Sam
Hocking County
C.D. Shafer Co
Rey ’S
Lash
Britain
Athens Co. Snv. and Loan Co
Slingluff
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
Peggy Paige
Paris
Vogue
Style Shop
A. R. Espy
South Court Street
Over Athenean Restaurant
West Gay ST
Wee the Fidelity
Sam M. Johnson
Fidelity Guilding Coan and
Inge Co
Molland
F. J. Beasley. Milling CO
Walker
Cornwell
Walker’s Book Store
Reinhold
At. di
Wooltex
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