Prohibition Raids Net 21 Arrests in Perry County
Prohibition Inspectors Baynham and Nash returned from Perry County with 21 arrests since their return three weeks ago. All pleaded guilty. fines totaled about $5,500. In New Lexington Joe Rapp faced a $1,000 fine and costs for a second offense as booze stock was confiscated. Other raids led to fines from $100 to $500 for Sam Pyles Sam Cash Guy Kasler Charles Skinner and George Tracy.
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Perry County
Baynham
Nash
New Lexington
Joe Rapp
Rapp
Sam Pyles
Sam Cash
Guy Kasler
Charles Skinner
George Tracy
Local Contest Seeks Nelsonville Voter Entries by Noon June 15
Residents over 18 in Nelsonville may enter by submitting their name to Max Valkenburg John Brown Cliff Kerr Boke McLean or Dilcher before noon June 15. Prizes include bacon flour and hardware items awarded for events such as Running Broad Jump Hop and Jump High Jump Shot Put and Baseball Throw along with a 100 yard dash prize a shirt.
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Nelsonville
Max Valkenburg
John Brown
Cliff Kerr
Boke McLean
Dilcher
Wilson's Grocery
Gem Pharmacy
C. D. Shater
Cooley’s Grocery
C. D. Shafer Co
Cable Hardware Co
Damson’s
Dinner given by Mrs. B. F. Martin for local guests
Mrs B F Martin hosted a five o'clock dinner Tuesday. Guests included Mrs F M Musser, Mr and Mrs Alexander Musse, and their daughter Lla Marie of Akron.
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B. F. Martin
F. M. Musser
Alexander Musse
Little Dauhter Lla Marie
Akron
Leav es for Europe with Poston lad Des Moines cousin
Charles Poston of Valdosta Georgia leaves for three month trip to Europe. He sails from Montreal on the Metra Gamma and will visit Scotland England Germany Switzerland France and Italy. His cousin Charles Cole of Des Moines Iowa accompanies him.
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Europe
Charles Poston
Valdosta
W. W. Poston
Montreal
Canada
Metra Gamma
Scotland
England
Germany
Switzerland
France
Italy
Charles Cole
Des Moines
Iowa
Griffin Guests At Athens With Aunt Mrs Clyde Littler
Charles Griffin visits his aunt Mrs Clyde Littler in Athens staying as a guest.
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Charles Griffin
Mrs
Clyde Littler
Athens
Cosmopolitan Club Year‑End Meeting Held
Mrs Lydia Johnson hosted the Cosmopolitan Club gathering on Tuesday night with 13 members in attendance for current events roll call The highlight was an original story read by Mrs William Weigand This was the final meeting of the year Attendees included Mesdames Gene Hohonade S S Lane Ohlinger W J Sanders Walter Wolfe Weigand A G Mechem C L Stout Oris Griffin and Misses La Lane Myrtle Moor Ella Patton.
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Lydia Johnson
Cosmopolitan Club
William Weigand
Gene Hohonade
S. S. Lane
Ohlinger
W. J. Sanders
Walter Wolfe
Weigand
A. G. Mechem
C. L. Stout
Oris Griffin
Misses la Lane
Myrtle Moor
Ella Patton
Former resident Chas. Speelman dies in Columbus
Chas. Speelman, formerly of this city, died at his Columbus home Wednesday afternoon. He was known in local circles for his prior residence here and leaves a mark on the community.
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Chas. Speelman
City
Columbus
Local Obituaries and Social Notes From Area Farms
Funeral details indicate burial at Green Lawn after 2 o clock service. Visitors include Rev and Mrs Alexander Lamb and Betty from Pittsburg. Local residents Julius Shamansky and Flor ence Morris of Columbus attended with Mr and Mrs M M Shamansky, and Mr and Mrs Joe Figgins spent Decoration Day in Athens. L G Matheny visiting Glouster with daughter Mrs W A Pride. Mrs Earl Snake of Sugar Grove and Mrs Howe with Joseph Griffin spent Decoration Day visiting J R Howe’s family.
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Alexander Lamb
Betty
Pittsburg
J. M. Hyde
Julius Shamansky
Florence Morris
Columbus
M. M. Shamansky
L. G. Matheny
Glouster
W. A. Pride
Earl Snake
Sugar Grove
J. R. Howe
Howe
Joseph Griffin
Local Social Event At Davis Home For Out Of Town Guests
Mrs. Joe B. Davis Mrs. Elizabeth Davis and Mrs. W. T. Bean hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at the Davis country home. About 125 guests attended arriving at 2 o'clock for informal visiting on porches and lawn. Refreshments were served at 3 o'clock.
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Davis Country
Joe B. Davis
Elizabeth Davis
W. T. Bean
Davis
Torch and Cresnet Tap Day at Ohio University Convocation
At Ohio University convocation on Wednesday seniors were tapped for Torch the men’s honorary and co eds for Creset the co ed society. Torch selects on scholarship campus involvement and citizenship with George W. Stuart Robert Soule Dewey Goddard Amos Kincade Ralph Beckett and James Nolan named. Creset requires a 90 average junior status 20 activity points and loyal attitude with 11 co ed recipients listed including Clara Bloome Mary Tener Mary Bean Jennie Polly Eileen Wagoner Pauline Walden Elizabeth Walker Irene Develin Kathryn Mumma Emma Veley Kathryn Dague.
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Ohio University
Mysteries of Cresset
George W. Stuart
Robert Soule
Dewey Goddard
Amos Kincade
Ralph Beckett
James Nolan
Cresset
Clara Bloome
Mary Tener
Mary Bean
Jennie Polly
Eileen Wagoner
Pauline Walden
Elizabeth Walker
Irene Develin
Kathryn Mumma
Emma Veley
Andathryn Dague
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Nelsonville News
McLaughlin Bros
W. Washington St
Nelsonville, Ohio
White Lake
Burlingham, O
Hoodlett’s Dept
Lancaster
ST. Marys
St. Mary’s
Valmore and
M. F. C. Ginghams, Yard
Phoenix
Daugherty
Goff
Guy D. Goff
Greenlawn
Joe Figgins
Geo. Kouri
A. D. Farrow
Callie Hams
Pound
Advan
Olaliinger
W Olli
En-Arco
En-Ar-Co
National Light Coal Oil
Silvertown Cord Tires
Auto Tire & Gas Co
National Refining Co
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