Delightsome Teas and Local Wedding News
Society notes report two elegant five o clock teas at 28 North College Street in early summer with 159 guests over 99 tables. Out of town visitors include Mrs Fannie Wells and Miss Violet Sommer among others. The Torch society held a dinner at Varsity Inn for 17. Charles Owen Wingo and Nancy Coe announced their marriage in Parkersburg on April 30. Brides-Elect honored again at a Varsity Inn event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
North College Street
James A. Palmer
Alonzo Palmer
Frank S. Roach
P. B. Lawrence
Dorothy Slutz
Doris Henry
Frances Cooksey
Mias
Elizabeth Earhart
Dorothy Armstrong
Otha Beasley
Eleanor Phillips
Alice the H
Charles Owen Wingo
Nancy Coe
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wingo
G. V. Wingo
Hebbardsville
Sam Coe
Strouds Run
Bridge table party honors June weddings at Mrs Harris home
Guests played bridge Thursday evening at 122 East State Street, honoring Florence Carr and Mary Poston whose engagements to P O Nichols and Richard McKinstry were announced for June 12 and June 20 respectively. Poston missed the event due to the death of her great uncle E J Kessinger. The high score went to Elizabeth Earhart who received an iridescent bon bon dish and a bride elects vase. City Federation meets Monday at 2 30 in the First Presbyterian church to hear reports from the state convention of Womens Federated clubs with delegates from Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Charles ‘H. Harris
East State Street
Florence Carr
P. O. Nichols
Mary Poston
Richard McKinstry
Granville Evans
Haverhill
Mass
Russell Rupp
Dow Grones
Oscar Fulton
John Armstrong
Charles Woodworth
Wheeler Dew
W. F. Clements
Harry McKinstry
Blaige Goldaberry
Thomas ‘Tully
Frances Cooksey
Grace Lawrence
Helen Reynolds
Gail Putnam
Elizabeth Earhart
Geraldine Burson
Frances Hatch
City Federation
First Presbyterian Church
Womens Federated Clubs
Steubenville
Albany
Amesville
Card Party at Country Club Brightens Athens Social Scene
Fourteen tables were used in the card party at the Country Club Thursday night hosted by Mrs. Harry Kelley Mrs. Louis Eberle and Mrs. Lincoln Murphy all of Nelsonville. The event drew a continental crowd and was described as highly enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Harry Kelley
Louis Eberle
Lincoln Murphy
Nelsonville
Ask Your Neighbor About Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
A twenty year old program urging women to seek Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound, claiming widespread benefits from its botanic medicine. It emphasizes neighborly recommendation and shared experience across communities.
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United States
Lydia E. Pinkham
Family visits and illness updates from Monroe County
Chauncey hosts Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. David Green and children of Monroe City Indiana for a stay with Frank Sands and family. George Wetzel returns from Wells ton after visiting his ill daughter Mrs Clifford Downard in Mulga who is slightly improved. Mrs L H Pendergrass hosts the Junior Girls Sunday school class at her Converse street home with attendees Orpha Sweaty Dorothy Nida Christine Courtney Mildred Sands Wyona Gardner Leotu Blackford Edytha Smart Dorothy Martin Ella Dennis Gertrude Fewell Verna Martin Irene Jackson.
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David Green
Monroe City
Ind
Chauncey
Frank Sands
George Wetzel
Wellston
Clifford Downard
Mulga
L. H. Pendergrass
The
Church of Christ
Converse Street
Misses Orpha Sweaty
Dorothy Nida
Christine Courtney
Mildred Sands
Wyona Gardner
Leotu Blackford
Edytha Smart
Dorothy Martin
Ella Dennis
Gertrude Fewell
Verna Martin
Irene Jackson
Birth Announcement and Visits Mentioned in Ellis Avenue
John William is the name given the fine son born to Mr. and Mrs. William Matson on Ellis avenue last Sunday morning. Mrs. 8. N. Simpson and son Robert are visiting Columbus as guests of Mrs. Simpson’s sister Mrs. Milton. Mrs. Simpson is joined by her mother Mrs. Hawk of Jackson who will also visit the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William
William Matson
Ellis Avenue
8. N. Simpson
Robert
Columbus
Milton
Simpson
Hawk of
Jackson
Capital
Mrs Wharton Hosts Church Ladies At Home
Mrs Wharton entertained the women of the Church of Christ at her Main street home Thursday afternoon with Mrs Arthur Swart presiding. Devotions were led by Mrs L W Spayd and Miss Ruth Shafer assisted in serving a dainty collation to a large attendance.
Arrests and local notices from Chauncey and nearby
Marshal Hollis White arrested Jack Phillips in Modoc for intoxication and Phillips pled guilty in Chauncey before Mayor Koons, fined twenty five dollars plus costs. A Sugar Creek man, Gaskins, faced charges of selling possessing and transporting liquor, pled not guilty, bond set at three thousand dollars for trial on June 8. Memorial Day visitations noted and Rebekah lodge initiation announced for Forest Rose lodge. Church of Christ Bible school officers and teachers to meet at the Gardner home.
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Hollis White
Modoc
Jack Phillips
Chauncey
W. B. Koons
Sugar Creek
Marshal White
Gaskins
Chauncey and
Koons
Church of Christ Bible School
Guy Gardner
High Street
Chauncey Circuit Church Notices and Schedule
Chauncey Church hosts Sunday school at 9 30 and service at 10 30 with The I Have s of John 17. Mrs Pickering of Athens to speak to girls. The Plains Church 9 30 Sunday school and 7 00 evening service on 100% Americanism sermon. Millfield hosts third quarterly meeting June 18 at 7 00. Marietta District Conference Nelsonville June 5 6. delegates requested.
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Chauncey
M. E
Walter V. Harter
Chauncey Church
John
Millfield
Marietta
Nelsonville
Deaths Funerals Betty Drake
Betty Jane Drake a 9 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl Drake of 16 Montrose avenue died Thursday at midnight from meningitis Funeral services will be held at the residence Saturday at 2 PM conducted by Rev M E Chatley Interment will follow in West Union street cemetery Friends may call at the residence Saturday between 10 and 12 The parents also have other children Dorothy Elizabeth Ruth and Helen
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Betty Jane Drake
Betty Jane
Pearl Drake
Montrose Avenue
M E. Chatley
West Union Street
Dorothy
Elisabeth
Ruth
Helen
Memorial Day Service Postponed After Local Death
Jerseyville Ohio reports Memorial Day services at M E church postponed due to death of Atwood Sloan of Pratts Fork. Funeral set for Sunday afternoon at Pratts Fork at 1 oclock. New memorial date to be announced later.
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Jerseyville
M. E. Church
Atwood Sloan
Pratts Fork
Carbon Hillman Center of Battle in Columbus
Attorney General Crabbe issues a public letter accusing an attempted abuse of power by H R Writer director of industrial relations. The letter claims coercive actions to force Albert Smith of Carbon Hill to resign from his workshops and factory position in Hocking County.
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Columbus, CO
Crabbe
H. R. Writer
Brands
Writter
Albert Smith
Carbon Hill
Hocking
County
Shop Men Give Up Their Long Fight
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania 1200 workers at the Ashley shop of the Central Railroad of New Jersey ended an 11 month strike. Company President Besler agreed to reinstate the strikers as new men as vacancies arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Ashley
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Besler
Willett Divorce Filed in Athens Court
Opal Willett sues for divorce from Carl Willett in Athens County Common Pleas Court claiming marriage in June 1917 and one daughter Frances four. She alleges lack of support before December 23, 1918 and continued absence since. She seeks custody of the child.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
Opal Willett
Carl Willett
Frances
Willett
Beetle Count Claim Outnumbers Other Creatures
A claim circulates that beetles surpass all other organisms combined in global numbers. Experts note uncertainty in total counts and emphasize the vast diversity of beetle species across regions.
Kellogg's Bran Promises Permanent Relief From Constipation
An advertisement extols Bran as the natural solution to constipation and a cure for many ailments. It criticizes pills and cathartics for being harsh and ineffective, urging readers to use Kellogg's Bran, described as all bran and delicious, for lasting health benefits.
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Kellogg’s
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Torch
Ohio University
Varsity Inn
Mrs
Robert Lee White
Logan
Ohio
Mary Fulton
Harbooth
Sprague
Athens National Bank
Koverdines
Mohairs
Fashion Park
Switzerland
Athletic Union
Phoenix
James Ginnan
Texas
J. FE. Person
G. F. Guthrie
Huntington
G. D. Chase
Athens
J. E. Guthrie
Marie Ginnan
Washington, D. C
Edna Parker
Annapolis
Katherine Parkhurst
Layton Zimmer
Navy
Miss Ginnan
E. L. Hooper
Athens State Hospital
Loveland
Cincinnati
J. H. Berry
Hillsboro
Charles Carrick
Bellevue
Agnes Jordan
Harry Smith
Kathryn Cuckler
Lancaster
W. H. Cuckler
Albany Road
Fannie Bean
County Normal School
Painsville
Harold Barker
Winifred Winters
Providence, R. I
Chi Omega Sisters
Lindley Hall
Armory
Dr. Cauble
L. G. Worstell
A. Y. Wilcox
Rev
C. L. Johnson
Henry F. Staffingler
City
Peach Ridge
John Johnson
Rebekah Lodge
Forest Rose Rebekiah Lodge
Carbon Hillman
International Correspondence Schools
E. C. Kenney
Athens, Ohio
C. D. Shafer Co
Westfall & Slaughter
West Union &T
State of
Vermont
Green Mountain
Ree Violins
Parker Bros
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