Preston hosts dinner for Johnson Benson wedding party
Mr and Mrs John H Preston entertained a group of sixteen at The Colonial Tuesday night for Miss Mary Etta Johnson and Mr Frank Benson. Their marriage is planned for Thursday at 8 pm at the Methodist Episcopal church in Nelsonville with Johnson Benson wedding party guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Preston
Colonial
Mary Etta Johnson
Frank Benson
Methodist
Delbert T. Robinson
Mae Poston
Charleston
W. Va
Athens
Nelsonville
Johnson-Benson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Recital by Louise Baughman Delights Town and College
The Tuesday evening graduation recital in the auditorium drew a large audience from town and college. Louise Baughman, a popular Pi Beta Phi and Beta Pi Omega member, showcased a wide repertoire from Tschaikowsky to Masse and Ponchielli with strong critical acclaim. Assisting student Oramay Ballinger impressed as a violinist with exceptional tone quality and promising execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Baughman
Pi Beta Phi
Beta Pi Omega
Miss Baughman
Tschaikowsky
Brahms
Grieg
Paul
Virginia
Masse
Ponchielli
Schira
Guion
Chaminade
la Cieca
Huntington Woodman
Oramay Ballinger
Ballinger Twins Star In Columbus Concert, Many Locals Visit
Ballinger was joined by her twin sister on piano from home and received flowers. Dr. A. B. Thompson assisted with piano. Miss Margaret Merwin and others visited Columbus on various errands. Several residents traveled to Columbus, Washington D C and New York for duties and visits. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of First M E Church held a meeting in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Miss Ballinger
A. 8. Thompson
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
First
M. E. Church
Jessie Lovell
Marietta
FE. Rey Lash
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Miles Family Guests From Du Bois Attend Home Visit
Mrs. B. S. Miles hosted relatives at 141 Morris Avenue including her daughter Mrs. James Genter, son James Jr., and daughter Marjorie from Du Bois Pennsylvania. Miss Jess Miles, owner of a Du Bois ready to wear store, arrived with her sister and left for business Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Miles
Morris
Census figures for Lawrence county Ohio show population rise
The census bureau on June 3 reported Lawrence county Ohio has 39 540 residents, up 52 persons or 0.1 percent from the previous count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau Today
Lawrence County
Ohio
Union Bakers Strike in Cleveland Over Wages and Hours
About 300 union bakers walked out in Cleveland on June 3 demanding a wage scale of 40 to 50 dollars weekly, an eight hour day, and time and a half for overtime. Roughly 125 bakeries were affected as owners warned production would not be seriously tied up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
University ordered to pay damages in two McKee suits
Judge Roscoe Mauck upholds claims from Mrs. Constance McKee against Ohio University. He orders the university to erect a wall on the McKee property to control surface water and maintain the adjoining alley. McKee awarded 400 dollars for property injury and loss of garage use. The second ruling requires the university to shade the Ag building’s south wall with light kept on the south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Roscoe Mauck
Gallipolis
Constance McKee
Ohio University
University Terrace
McKee
Residence nuisance case at university cafeteria challenged by Mrs McKee
Judgment awards plaintiff costs. McKee alleged university light and cafeteria noise intruded on her residence. The court considered light and sound from cafeteria seating on tiled floors as nuisance factors and provided costs to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKée
University
Warren Wins Decree Over Property Charge in Athens
Judge Worstell awards Mrs. Martha J. Warren of Athens $1 750 from the estate of Charles O. Warren after testimony on ownership of their Hudson Addition home. Defendants pay court costs. injunction issued in a separate case where Dorcas Beckett sues Herbert Ruth over rental eviction in Stanley Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha J. Warren
Athens
Mary B. Allen
Worstell
Dorcas Beckett
Herbert Ruth
Hungary Peace Commission Arrives to Sign Paris Treaty
Members of the Hungarian peace commission have arrived in Paris and will sign the peace treaty tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Paris
Marriages Listed for Ath ens and Surrounding Towns
A list of marriage intentions includes Thomas Newman a miner of Athens and Thelma Hildebrand of Athens Frank Mason a miner of Buchtel and Garnet Norman of Buchtel Ed Kennedy a miner of Broadwell and Maggie Kennedy of Broadwell Eli Mace a miner of Carbondale and Elsie Jolley of Carbondale Frank S Benson a merchant of Nelsonville and Mary Johnson of Nelsonville Arthur Judson a miner of Gloucester and Norma Tanner of Gloucester Burland Coffman of Corning a farmer and Forrest Easler of Jacksonville Erwin Willsey a laundryman of Buffalo and Elizabeth Sisson a Nelsonville musician Everett R Kentner YMCA physical director Nelsonville and Mildred Hewitt a teacher of Nelsonville Clyde Walton a miner of Chauncey and Gertrude Pyle of Chauncey Bernard L McGraner railroad telegrapher of Hocking and Gladys Goodrich a nurse of Athens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Newman
Athens
Thelma Hildebrand
Frank Mason
Buchtel
Garnet Norman
Ed Kennedy
Broadwell
Maggie Kennedy
Eli Mace
Carbondale
Elsie Jolley
Frank S. Benson
Nelsonville
Mary Johnson
Arthur Judson
Glouster
Norma Tanner
Burland Co
Legislative Program 10 to Be Presented in Columbus
A meeting called by L. J. Taber will convene next Monday in Columbus to adopt a comprehensive rural program for the next legislative session. Representatives from Home Protective League Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and other farm groups will discuss taxation amendments and transport issues with speaker C A Dyer Coalton tax expert. The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation executive committee will meet Tuesday to consider affiliations among farm producing and shipping organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
Ohio State Grange
House
Senate
Home Protective League
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio State Dairymen’s Association
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Boles Wife Sues for Alimony in Common Pleas
Corabell Boles sues Henry C. Boles in common pleas seeking alimony and a temporary restraining order to stop disposal of property. She alleges cruel treatment since 1919, a lack of support after he left April 15 1920 with 3300 in assets, including 2800 Liberty bonds and 500 cash, plus three Nelsonville lots and a $300 note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corabell Boles
Common Pleas Court
Henry C. Boles
Boles
Nelsonville
F. E
Sarah Merrell
Open Hearing on Slander Case in Common Pleas Court
Mary Kocsis of Sugar Creek sues Annie Vinci alleging slander about being jailed in Columbus and having a child with gypsies before marriage. Damages sought amount to 500 dollars. Judge Worstell presides with Finsterwald for the plaintiff and Wells for the defendant. jury drawn from May term. Witnesses reportedly speak broken English and may struggle to understand proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Worstell
Russell W. Finsterwald
Mary Kocsis
Sugar Creek
Wells
Annie Vinci
Finsterwald
John Morris
A. R. Marquis
Theo Rowles
Edward Jones
H. L. Baker
C. C. Howard
H. J. Radcliff
Irvin Nanna
Jesse Gilkey
C. R. Minck
R. R. Marquis
Fletcher Metcalfe
Villa Defeated Near Parral in Chihuahua Campaign
The city of Parral was attacked by Francisco Villa yesterday but defeated. Villa suffered losses and is being pursued by Ignacio Enríquez, former Chihuahua governor and current military commander of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francisco Villa
Parral
Chihuahua
State Department
Villa
Ignacio Enriquez
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B. M. Covert
Mr. Covert
Margaret Merwin
Jacob Sherman
George L. Fenzel
F. M. Koons
Huldah Russell
Bart Russell
Jackson County
Grace Marquis
The
University Hospital
J. F. Anderson
Washington D. C
New York City
East
C. L. Biddison
Ashland
Mrs. Biddison
J. A. Dilts
C. F. Bieber
Zanesville
Dilts
Roseville
Eda Kiltau
L. K. Louks
Fred W. Kiltau
Glen M. Romine
New Marshfield
John Gilbert
J. Chapman Ward
J. Chapman Jr
Helen Lloyd
A. C. Roach
East State Street
Morris Avenue
Mr. Ward
Anna Morrison
Alice Cline
Florida
Bennett
Amesville
Pearl Reed
Little Son
Joe Jackson
A. L
Chicago Ite Sox
Jackson
Coolville
Fashion Park
Stanerek
Fashion
Prestons
Fashion Park Clothiers
Vacuette Sales Co
Dean B. Copeland
Mgr
Lawrence Block
Cline Pharmagt Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Athens County
J. L. Beckley & Son
Genuine
Palm Beach
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