Post Office Team Dominates Horseshoes At East School Play Hour
Large crowd attends East school play hour where the post office team wins most games in a horseshoes event. East side boys struggle winning only one of ten. A tie will be resolved next play hour. Y M C A representatives plan talks with ex soldiers about free scholarships for college or correspondence study in Athens County and the local area.
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East Side
Post Office
Deanville
Athens County
Labor Day Festival Parade Promises All-Day Entertainment
Organizers confirm four brass bands and a full schedule for Labor Day with a merchants parade at 10 30 a m and major acts at the public square. Highlights include 100 foot dives by Prof Chandler, concerts by Hendersons drum corps, lasers and trapeze acts, balloon ascension, speeches, and a Buick 6 Touring Car drawing.
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Public Square
Prof
Chandler
Chicago
Hendershott
Lasere
Laseré
Buick
Thrifty Brown Promotes Savings and Future Se curity
Mr Thrifty Brown argues thrift equals common sense in money management. He urges buying treasury certificates at the post office now to join the Beat New York in July Club and secure financial future.
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Thrifty Brown
Treasury
New York
Nelsonville Chautauqua Closes With Pageant and Ada Roach Program
After six days of entertainment the Nelsonville chautauqua ended with a city pageant led by the children titled Thrift less America. Ada Roach and Company performed a splendid program as guarantors praised the event’s success and plans are already underway for a bigger and better chautauqua next year.
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Nelsonville
America
Ada Roach and Company
Nelsonville Social and Sale Notices Reflect Local Happenings
Local notices list a July 24 ice cream social at Connett’s Church and a Doanville dance by the Deanville Orchestra. Also a July 23 K of P Hall dance with a six piece band and multiple sales listings including purebred poultry, a complete power plant for sale, and a bulk honey sale. Lost black plush cape reported with reward.
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Doanville
Deanville Orchestra
K. of P. Hall
H. P
Erie
K. W. Morgan-Gardner
Morgan-Gardner
Hocking Domestic Coal Company
Middleport
Ohio
E. R. Lee
Nelsonville
Picnic Roundup at Carpenter's Grove Sunday
Mr and Mrs Alfred Dempster and several families from Luhrig Athens Cincinnati Trimble Millfield gathered for a light afternoon at Carpenter's Grove. The group included Mr and Mrs Dana Williams Mr and Mrs John Williams and others enjoying a social outing.
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Alfred Dempster
C. E. Dugan
Chas. Fitzer
Luhrig
Dana Williams
John Williams
Athens
B. George
Cincinnati
Easler
Trimble
Fulton
Millfield
Carpenter's Grove
Methodist Men Banquet Postponed to Next Tuesday
The Methodist men's banquet planned for Thursday evening is postponed to Tuesday evening next week. The event details remain the same with the same venue and speakers expected.
Miss Hyla Harrold Set for W C T U Conference Visit
Miss Hyla Harrold leaves for Lakeside to represent the local W C T U at the July 22 and 23 conference. She will visit her sister in Toledo before returning.
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Hyla Harrold
Lakeside
Toledo
Congregation Grants Pastor Vacation Gift and Farewell
The Methodist church approves a vacation for Rev. Mann honoring six years of service with a gold purse gift. He and Mrs. Mann and granddaughter plan to leave around August first for a mountain visit in Maryland. Mrs. Clarence Sanders and son Charles visit Mrs. W. J. Sanders. Miss Irene Watkins visits Miss Bess Ailes in Chauncey.
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the Methodist Church
Rev. Mann
Clarence Sanders
Charles
Millfield
W. J. Sanders
Irene Watkins
Chauncey
Bess Ailes
Frances Gorsuch Birthday Party With Family And Guests
Mrs D N Gorsuch hosted Frances Gorsuch eleventh birthday with games and an elegant lunch for thirty guests. Out of town guests included Misses Helen Gorsuch and Olive Louise Gill from McArthur.
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D. N. Gorsuch
Frances
Helen Gorsuch
Olive Louise Gill
McArthur
Chance for Scouts for Troop Three
All boys 12 years of age who wish to become Boy Scouts, apply at the grounds Thursday afternoon. C H Roudebush Scoutmaster Troop Three.
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C. H. Roudebush
Troop Three Scout Meeting Set for July 27
A notice states Troop Three Boy Scouts will meet at Central School 27 on Tuesday at 6 p m to finalize preparations for a camping trip. All members are urged to attend.
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Boy Scouts
Central School
C. H. Roudebush
Turkish Cabinet Resigns Amid Turbulent Politics
London dispatch reports the Turkish cabinet has resigned. The move follows ongoing political turmoil and shifts in government leadership.
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London
Eleven year old author Horace Wade visits White House
Horace Wade, an eleven year old Chicago author of several children books, was photographed at the White House during a visit. His works include The Heavy Hand of Justice In the Shadow of Great Peril and Tracking Whiskey Wolves. He is writing a new book for little tots called The Land of the Teddy Bears.
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Horace Wade
Chicago
White House
Young Wade
Watkins Attacks Major Parties at Opening Prohibition Convention
Aaron S. Watkins of Ohio delivered the keynote at the National Prohibition Party convention in Lincoln Nebraska. He condemned both major parties as flawed and urged retention of public ownership while warning against progressivism toward internationalism and League of Nations plans. He also noted possible candidates and criticized political stances on railroads and war policy.
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Watkins
Lincoln
Neb
Prohibition Party
Virgil G. Hinshaw
Aaron S. Watkins
Ohio
Hinshaw
John B. Finch
William J. Bryan
Billy Sunday
Bryan
Daniel A. Poling
Henry Ford
Clinton N. Howard
E. F. Baldwin
Elmira
N. Y
National Prohibition Party
Congress
America
League of Nations
Republican Party
Funeral services set for Rosanna Smith at M E Church
Rosanna Smith will have funeral services Thursday at 10 AM at the M E church replacing the residence ceremony. John McConaha, 18, died at Athens County Children's Home after typhoid pneumonia. He had been a ward, later with a family near Amesville then worked for Standard Oil Co. His mother is Mrs. Sadie Rutter of Glouster. Funeral plans pending.
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Rosanna Smith
M. E. Church
John McConaha
Athens County
Sadie Rutter
Glouster
Social Evening Honors Newlyweds At Washington Street Home
A pleasant social evening at Miss Susan Carter's 155 Washington Street home honored Mr. Harry Carter and his bride. The event drew 45 colored summer students, neighbors and friends with Victrola music and elegant refreshments. Telephones have increased profanity and laziness.
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Susan Carter
Washington Street
Harry Carter
Work and Production Will Solve High Price Question
A Glouster citizen writes to The Messenger advising Athens County commissioners to build permanent roads rather than makeshifts. He argues workers should be paid for work done, condemns loafing, and says work and production will lower prices, noting miners’ earnings and the impact of strikes.
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Athens County
the Messenger
Nelsonville-Logan
Brother of draft evader surrenders in New York harbor
Erwin Bergdoll of Philadelphia, brother of Grover C. Bergdoll, surrendered at Governors Island after two and a half years sought by federal authorities. He faces peace time charges, likely six months if convicted, while Grover received five years under wartime rules.
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New York
Erwin Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Governors Island
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Bergdoll
Fort Jay
Grover C
William F. Kelley
Kelley
Charles 8. Braun
James E. Romig
Limit Profits To 33 13 Per Cent In Ohio Fair Price Ruling
Columbus, July 21. A profit of 33 1 3 percent will be allowed for apparel considered life necessities not in the fair price list and not covered by regulations, per Ohio fair price commissioner John Pfeifer. Merchants sought guidance on selling non listed items. A scientist later notes jealousy is largely selfishness and cussedness.
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Columbus
John Pfeifer
Ohio
Pfeifer
Democratic state convention set for August 17
The Democratic central committee chose Columbus as the site and Tuesday August 17 as the date for the state convention. W. W. Durbin chaired the meeting and M. A. Daugherty of Lancaster was named temporary chairman and will deliver the keynote.
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Columbus
Democratic Central Committee
W. W. Durbin
State
M. A. Daugherty
Lancaster
Ohio
St Jacobs Oil claims quick relief for backache
Ad claims back pain from lumbago sciatica or strain is cured by rubbing St Jacobs Oil on the back. It promises harmless, skin friendly relief after a single use and notes 60 years of recommendation. A small trial bottle is suggested from any drug store.
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St. Jacobs Oil
St Jacobs
St. Jacobs
Second Leg of Nome Trip Begins Today
Erie Pa July 21 The army squadron of four under Captain St Clair Street began the second leg of its Nome to Alaska flight from Mineola New York flying westward weather and mud had delayed them since Thursday. Three filers started today between 845 and 906 AM for Grand Rapids Michigan. The remaining flyer left yesterday and reached Grand Rapids safely last night after trouble rising from a muddy field and was not attempted until this morning.
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Erie
Army
St. Clair Street
Mineola
N. Y
Alaska
Grand Rapids
Mich
Demand Debs release urged by reformist leader
Parley P. Christensen former labor party nominee telegraphed to Senator Harding and Governor Cox urging the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees to join in demanding President Wisegon release Eugene V. Debs from Atlanta prison at once.
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Denver
Colo
Wisegon
Agenc V. Debs
Atlanta
Parley P. Christensen
Labor Party
Harding
Cox
Paris Girls Visit U.S. Senator's Wife
Paris guests Mile Cornier and Mile Anne Marie Berne visit Mrs. Thomas Sterling wife of the South Dakota senator in Washington. They return to Paris after a post graduate course at Vermilion University in South Dakota.
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Mile
Germaine Cornier
Anne Marie Berne
Ashington O
Thomas Sterling
South Dakota
Paris
France
Vermilion University
Jubilee of Woman's Party Plans After Ratification
Plans for a bright ratification celebration are under way as the thirty sixth state nears ratification. The National Woman's party will sponsor the jubilee with Mrs Marie Moore F of Washington D C leading the organizing committee. She has directed several Washington pageants.
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National Woman's Party
Marie Moore F
Washington, D. C
Washington
Vacation in West Virginia Mountains Closes for Warrener
William J. Warrener returns from a two week vacation spent in Maben Wyomin g county West Virginia. He describes a Ritter Lumber Company village with housing, hotel, store and picture show owned by Columbus Ohio headquarters. The community employs 150 to 200, with earnings around $200 monthly and a company doctor attends births. He notes local life as content and orderly and recounts an address on religious topics given July 11.
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William J. Warrener
Wyoming County
W. Va
Maben
Mia
Harry FP
Hartley
Henry W. Wood
Ritter Lumber Company
Columbus
Ohio
Athens
Wood
Warrener
Jeremiah
Ireland
A Full Day's Work By Half Exertion For Columbus Man
A Columbus carpenter Mr M C Arlington describes chronic ailments including liver pain backache headaches and constipation. He credits Dreco a herbal remedy for improving digestion liver discomfort headaches and overall well being after two bottles. The testimonial is presented as a personal letter praising the product from The Cline Pharmacy Co Athens.
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Columbus
Athens
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