Unusual guest day meeting of missionary society
The annual guest day gathering of the foreign missionary society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Elizabeth Stratton’s home last Friday. Mrs. D. A. Ferree led devotions and Mrs. Bick LeFever sang. Rev. C. D. Rockey of Bareilly, India spoke on India’s needs, poverty, and superstition, displayed Indian gods, and sang in native languages. A social hour followed with hostesses assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Elizabeth Stratton
D. A. Ferree
Herbert Leyshon
J. P. Stratton
May Louise Leyshon
Ruth Stratton
Fishing group to secure fish habitat and sell memberships
The president and protector visited Wolf's basin on Saturday evening to obtain the signature of a fish and game protector. E Scott and Ad Uhrig brought live minnows to Buchtel to test fish survival, selling five membership cards. The association plans to improve the reservoir, with Harvey Howard noted as the oldest member. They seek pheasant eggs and invite supporters to leave names. Bell Phone 353 and events set for June 1 at Ellis' club room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf's Basin
Ns. E. Scott
Ad Uhrig
Buchtel
O. K. Harvey Howard
Baird
C. E. Scott
Bell
Ellis
Stanley
Recital by Miss Higgins Pupils at Mrs Mills Home
Miss Bertha Higgins presented nine pupils Friday evening at Mrs William Mills home. The program included solo and duet numbers by Walter Rolfe Henri VanGail Louise Tocahen Rudolf Firmis and others. Higgins will leave June 17 for Chicago to study at Burh Conservatory. The burial of a Youngstown Ohio child from pneumonia is noted with services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Higgins
William Mills
Walter Rolfe
Cuckoo Henri VanGail
Mary Louise Leigh
Fran Thome
Louise Tocahen
Spaulding
Little Boy Blue
Martin
C. Demorest
Louise Johnson
Etude
Rudolf Firmis
Heather Rose
Cherril Taggart
Thelma McGiffen
Thelma Mills
Mary Welch
Bohme Scharf
Chamonade
Elizabeth Stedem
Miss Higgins
Misa Higgins
Chicago
Burh Conservatory
Guy Young
Youngstown
Ohio
Greenlawn Cemetery
Lawrence
Young on Jefferson Street Sorrowful loss noted
Mr and Mrs Young formerly of this city are held in sympathy by many friends as they endure sorrow surrounding a family loss on Jefferson Street.
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Young
Jefferson Street
Mrs. Young
Girl Scout Benefit Program At Christian Church
An evening program Tuesday at 7 30 features Miss Young reading the play Everywoman with violin and mezzo alto. The Girl Scout organization expects strong citizen support for the benefit and notes a busy schedule at West school tonight from 6 to 7 30 with games for neighborhood children.
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Christian Church
Young
Girl Scout
Grace Roberts Leads Sunday School Class Event
Miss Grace Roberts and her Presbyterian Sunday school class enjoyed a Friday evening gathering at Miss Florence Wood's West Washington Street home. Guests included Mildred and Frances Perry Jennie Perry and other classmates. A two course luncheon was served. The W C T U will host all ladies at 7 PM Tuesday at the church with a men’s reception featuring a White Ribbon ceremony and a musical program led by Mrs Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Roberts
The
Presbyterian Church
Florence Wood
West Washington Street
Mildred Roberts
Frances Perry
Jennie Perry
Helen McLaughlin
Ruth Evans
Vivian Ruscoe
Virginia Phillips
Mary Lou Hudson
Eva Minner
Virginia Wolf
Bernice Backus
Lucile Hartley
Fay Pettit
Doris James
Ruth Hyde
Phylis Mills
Ula Scheeler
Violet Tedrow
Frances Merritt
Miss Wood
Spencer
Miss Ethel Kitchard Hosts Queen Esther Circle Social
Miss Ethel Kitchard entertained the Queen Esther Circle at her Myers street home on Thursday evening with a social hour and luncheon for members including Ruth Evans Cornelia Scott Essie Cline Mary Goodspeed Bernice Backus Nelva Tassie Walker Dorothy Mildred Pearl Bum garner Elda Crouse Ellen Alvis Frances Blake Ethel Pritchard and leader Mrs Lulu Courtney. Mr and Mrs Steven Boor Forsythe Montana returned home after visiting the latter's parents and sister Miss Mabel Katzenbach plans a western summer trip. Grace Johnson Phyl is Rosser Logan were Sunday guests of Mrs C E Washburn S L Poston and Lulu left for St Paul Minn to visit Mr and Mrs Will Stuart. Clyde Price and little son and Mrs D Kempton Gloucester were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs B E LeFever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Kitchard
Queen Esther
Myers Street
Ruth Evans
Cornelia Scott
Essie Cline
Mary Goodspeed
Bernice Backus
Nelva
Tassie Walker
Dorothy
Mildred
Pearl Bumgarner
Elda Crouse
Ellen Alvis
Frances Blake
Ethel Pritchard
Lulu Courtney
Steven Boor
Forsythe
Montana
Boor
Mabel Katzenbach
West
Grace Johnson
Phylis Rosser
Logan
C. E. Washburn
S. L. Poston
Lulu
St. Paul
St. Paul, Minn
Will Stuart
Clyde Price
Little
D. Kempton
Glouster
B. E. LeFever
Visitors Staying in Columbus Area for Short Visits
Mrs Arden Allyn of Kenton and Mrs C A Malone with three Akron children are guests of relatives in Columbus for a few days. Mrs C A Hooper from Athens visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Verity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Arden Allyn
Kenton
C. A. Malone
Akron
C. A. Hooper
Local coal firm forms ok coal co in Columbus
GLOUSTER J W Blower and partners form the Ok Coal Co in Columbus with 25000 capital to run a large scale retail coal business near the state fair grounds. An acre for a coal yard is bought and connections allow constant coal supply. The outfit aims to making a substantial market impact in the capital city. Local political petitions for the August primary are due by Friday midnight with filing through county election board members in this city. Local routine matters include a new shop for Hisylvania Coal Co and updated office locations for Ohio Fuel Supply Co in town. Mrs Hannah F Allen returns from Athens and Mr and Mrs C F Wallace visit Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Blower
E. W. Blower
R Blower
D. C. Thomas
J. C. Rosso
Columbus
EF. M. Blower
Trimble
O. K. Coal Co
E. L. Jones
Ira Andrews
County Board of Elections
Hisylvania Coal Co
Coal Company
Cut This Out and Take It With You
A man forgets the exact article he wants and settles for a substitute. The safe method is to cut this out and carry it to ensure obtaining Chamberlain's Tablets. They offer relief for constipation and indigestion.
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Chamberlain
Nelsonville White Sox Shut Out Logan at Play Ground
The Nelsonville White Sox defeated Logan 10 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Jim Cope hit four doubles in as many at bats and Dupler made a sensational catch. A Logan batter accidentally struck Jergensmieder in the nose with a broken bat during the at bat. The White Sox look very promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville White Sox
Logan
Jim Cope
Dupler
Jergensmieder
White Sox
King’s Men Lead Evening Worship at Mt Zion
The King’s Men of the Christian church conducted religious services at Mt Zion last night at the usual hour to an overflowing house. Regular pastor Mr. Ewing is doing fine work in a wide awake rural religious community and much interest was evident and enjoyable to all.
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King’s Men
The
Christian Church
Mt. Zion
Ewing
Fortieth anniversary party of Woman's Home Missionary Society
The Methodist church Woman's Home Missionary Society marks its 40th year with a birthday party at Mrs. L. A. Whitmore’s home on E Franklin Street tomorrow at 2 PM. All members are urged to attend and bring a dish to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
L. A. Whitmore
E. Franklin Street
Mizpah Bible Class Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
The Mizpah Bible class of the Methodist church marked its fourth anniversary with an evening gathering at Miss Louise Pearce’s Poplar street home. The event completed the first Bible reading course and featured a two course chicken supper. Guests included G. W. Pearce and several ladies, with Roses as the class flower given as favors.
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The
Methodist Church
Louise Pearce
Poplar Street
G. W. Pearce
Cora Wade
Mary Spencer
Elizabeth Richmond
Mary Brown
Nora Siddie
Clara Caldwell
Susie
Margaret Clark
Bertha Howard
Bertha Barker
Foster in Athens as murder trial is postponed to June
Congressman I M Foster arrived in Athens after Congress adjourned and learned the Mrs Frank Brooks murder trial was moved to June 21. He will stay in Athens through the summer while his family remains in Washington for Ruth’s school term. He pressed the interstate commerce commission to ease coal car shortages, urging action to prevent a worse winter shortage.
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I. M. Foster
Athens
Congress
Ohio
Frank Brooks
Pomeroy
Foster
Ruth
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Vandal Robs Weimar Poets Mausoleum of Gold Wreaths
Vandals struck the Weimar mausoleum housing German poets Schiller and Goethe stealing gold and silver wreaths from their coffins after nightfall. The incident dated June 7 was reported from Copenhagen. Authorities investigate the desecration.
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Copenhagen
Schiller and
Goethe
Weimar
Five Die in Grand Rapids Area Crash at Andrew Crossing
Five persons were killed and many injured near Andrew Crossing ten miles west of Grand Rapids on the Holland interurban line late today, according to sheriff reports.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Andrew Crossing
Earl Bolin Visited Athens Relatives and Friends Sunday
Earl Bolin of Athens visited relatives and friends at this place over Sunday to catch up and share news with local family and neighbors.
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Earl Bolin
Athens
Relief from Kidney Trouble Promised by Dreco Medicine
Mrs. Martha Gabriel of Athens Ohio credits Dreco with curing her lingering ailments. She described relief from sluggish liver dizziness back pain joint soreness and kidney trouble after using the herb root medicine. Dreco, made from twelve herbs, is sold nationwide and recommended locally by The Cline Pharmacy Co in Athens.
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Martha ¥. Gabriel
Union St
Athens O
Athens
Cline Pharmacy Co
Relief of Rheumatic Pains with Chamberlains Ointment
When stiffness or soreness of muscles aching joints makes movement painful try massaging affected parts with Chamberlains Ointment. It will relieve the pain and help rest and sleep become possible.
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Chamberlain
Ruling May Empower Federal Officers Against Prohibition Violators
Wayne B. Wheeler says a Justice Department ruling allowing federal officers to arrest violators without district attorney approval will aid law enforcement nationwide. He notes some district attorneys neglect their duties, and the ruling could help in those areas. Also, a New York engineer shows large sea shore structures can be built on sand foundations without sinking piling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Department of Justice
O. K
United States
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Chicago
Justice Department
New York
Just One Dose Laxatives Rotate for Safety
A modern approach recommends rotating laxatives daily to avoid overworking a single organ. By changing from one laxative to another each dose, the system stays efficient and reduces congestion and potential harm.
Representative Poster and Foster Aid Shipping Board Hearings
Representative Poster of Ohio led western trip inquiries into Shipping Board operations prompting Department of Justice prosecutions. Representative Foster assisted cross examinations and previously served eight years as prosecuting attorney. Both sit on key House committees including Expenditures Public Buildings and Rivers and Harbors.
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United States
Ohio
Department of Justice
Washington
Foster
House
Day and Battle for Recognition Headlines Prohibition Fight
Dry forces vow to combat dodging of the prohibition issue by parties and candidates. A resolution urging strict enforcement will be presented to the Republican rules committee in San Francisco and to the Democratic committee to push only strongly anti prohibition nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
San Francisco
Herrero Reasserts Carranza Died In Cabin Attack
Rodolfo Herrero states Carranza died by his own action after an attack on the cabin where Carranza and attendants slept. Herrero will face a hearing before General Obregon tomorrow. Herrero is free and staying in a hotel in Mexico City. Iglesias Calderon named minister of foreign affairs in the provisional cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Rodolfo Herrero
Carranza
Herrero
General Obregon
Iglesias Calderon
Central school field day at playground contest June
A field day program will be held at the playground Tuesday afternoon June by Central school pupils under teacher Walter Porter. Admission is free and the public is invited. Events include Tug of War, Potato Race, 50 yard dashes for boys and girls, Crab Race, Broad Jump, Fire Race, Hobble Race, Hop and Jump, Maze Run, Wheelbarrow Race, Running High Jump, Chair Carry, Elephant Race, Obstacle Races, First Aid Race, and Pyramid Building for 8th boys.
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Central School
Walter Porter
Road Investigation to be Taken Up in Columbus
The state highway advisory board will meet tomorrow in Columbus to consider the Cincinnati Hamilton paved road investigation, a request made by Governor Cox earlier. A. R. Taylor, state highway commissioner, outlined the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Highway Advisory Board
Cincinnati-Hamilton
Cox
A. R. Taylor
Three States Share Honda Nomination Plans
In Chicago on June 7 the delegates from Illinois Kentucky and Iowa will place Governor Lowden's name before the convention. Governor Morrow of Kentucky and Judge John E Pickett of Waterloo Iowa will deliver the seconding speeches while Representative Rodenburg of Illinois remains committed to giving the nominating speech despite his mother's death.
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Chicago
Lowden
Ilinois
Kentucky
Iowa
Morrow
John E. Pickett
Waterloo
Rodenburg
Illinois
St. Louis
Athens man seeks action to stop university tunnel work
Attorney Oliver R. Rowland of Athens serves notice to City Solicitor Sam M. Johnson requesting legal steps to halt the tunnel project by The Charles DeMolet Company and the Ohio University. He urges enforcement to keep University Terrace clear to the Agricultural Building and to remove a tool house on Buttonhole Park in Park Place.
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Oliver R. Rowland
Athens
University Terrace
Sam M. Johnson
University
Charles DeMolet
Park Place
Adams Apples At Convention As Delegates Gather
Convention notes show twice as many Adams apples as delegates as Samuel Adams Virginia vice presidential candidates the Adams headquarters distribute fruit. Pat Harrison Mississippi Democrat moves among Republican hosts while W J Bailey Kansas big four delegates comments on events. Telegraphed GOP harmony signs two elephants in trunks as women locate candidate headquarters and Margaret Hill McCarter Kansas hints at lakefront crowd capacity. George W Sunday, son of Billy Sunday, works at Wood headquarters on Sunday.
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Adams
Samuel Adams
Virginia
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Washington
W. J. Bailey
Kansas
Henry Allen
Margaret Hill McCarter
Lake Front
Settlements End War Claims and Liquidation Results
The War Department liquidation commission reports final settlements of 893.7 million dollars on claims by allied powers and nationals against the United States, plus 822.9 million dollars from surplus materials and overseas stocks. The totals include 748.4 million with France and 113.0 million with Great Britain, with most agreements in contracts and adjusted accounts. Additionally 823 million dollars of war materials were sold abroad or returned to the U.S., with cash on delivery and five per cent bonds as payment forms.
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Washington
United States
Associated and Allied Powers
War Department Liquidation Commission
Baker
France
Great Britain
Czecho-Slovakia
Serbia
War Department
Died Here Arthur Phinney Theater Figure
Arthur Phinney, noted theatrical man, died in New York yesterday. Born in Van Wert Ohio, 44 years ago he graduated from the University of Colorado law school and later joined Henry W Savage theatrical interests.
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New York
Arthur
Phinney
van Wert
Ohio
University of Colorado Law School
Henry W. Savage
Probe of Justice Department Asked Probe of Bergdoll Escape
The army inspector general urged Secretary Baker to have the Justice Department probe whether civilians should be prosecuted and to discipline several army members over the escape of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, a wealthy draft fugitive, in a report released today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Army
Taker
Inspector General of the Army
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Naturalization Day in Common Pleas Court Here
Tomorrow in common pleas court thirteen foreign born men will face examination for citizenship under Judge Worstell and a federal examiner. About one third of applicants are eligible now and nearly two thirds were born in Austria Hungary or Germany as the U S is at war. Also scheduled is the divorce suit Flora Hoisington versus Fred Hoisington for trial tomorrow. On June 10 Judge Worstell will hear Hewitt assignment witnesses as probate court rulings on M P Totman asignee and Hewitt estate appeal for speedy higher court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Worstell
Hewitt
Probate Court
M. P. Totman
Totman
John C. Hewitt
Enforcement of Ohio auto law urged by state official
Mayor Roush received a letter from Secretary of State Harvey Smith calling for strict enforcement of Ohio auto laws. Dealers have abused the license system with many violations. All vehicles with dealer licenses must carry number plates. The secretary notes ample 1920 serial plates and prompt department service. Local officials are urged to curb abuse.
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Roush
Harvey Smith
Ohio
Smith
Phone Hearing Is Continued In Cleveland Rate Case
The utilities commission in Columbus continued the Cleveland Telephone Company rate schedule hearing to June 15 at the request of J. L. Marshall city franchises commissioner. Memorial services were held in Hebbardsville on Sunday for several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cleveland Telephone Company
The
Utilities Commission
J. L. Marshall
Cleveland
Launch Orie Against Acts of Congress
Washington June 7 All cabinet officials will denounce the Republican congress caused by the White House. The administration claims essential government activities must be abandoned or curtailed due to congressional pruning of appropriations. Officials say Congress saved over 2 billion dollars. failure to act on executive recommendations will be criticized. The drive aims to secure support for the Versailles treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican Congress
Wilson
White House
Congress
Veteran held or murder in Alliance case
Louis Machetti, a World War veteran, was arrested in Alliance today in connection with the killing of 22 year old Andrew Mazzei. Police say the shooting happened at the Machetti home where Mazzei was visiting a sister of the suspect. Witnesses note a dispute over Mazzei's attention to the girl.
Nine Injured in Auto Accident Near Amherst
Elyria dispatch says a car rollover between Amherst and South Amherst early today left two people likely fatally hurt and seven others with less serious injuries. Driver Joe Youtak and his wife sustained internal injuries and were believed dying.
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Elyria
Amherst
South Amherst
Joe Youtak
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C. D. Rockey
Boys
Bareilly
India
M. E. General Conference
Elizabth Stratton
Mr. Rockey
Mrcs
Nelle Stratton
Sportsmen News
Nelsonville
Douglas
Whocdwood
Short Street
Doanville
Red Men's Hall
Chestnut Street
A. B. Neiman
Campbell St
H. Parry
Call Bell Phone
Ed Powell
Rebekahs
Owl Hall
Mrs. C. E. Duncan
Trimble Township
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
White Front
Glouster State Bank
Hannah F. Allen
S. S. Carpenter
North
Congress Street
C. F. Wallace
Ed Gormley
W. J. Sanders
Jack
Charles Evans
Millfield
Foster Hom
SUNN
Dreco
Ferritone Chemical Company
Counciluffs
Towa
Beecham
Beechan’s
HONDA
Blanks
G. O. P. Harmony
George W. Sunday
Billy Sunday
Wood
Chichester Smiles
DBA
Lash
Flora Hoisington
Fred Hoisington
Hebbardsville
Wm. McPherson
Miss Maud
A. F. Tewksbury
Henry Wilson
J. P. Wilson
Ardis
Hazel Jones
J. W. Stanley
Mildred McVey
Ernest McVey
Orie
E. B. Acomb
Columbus St
Brooks & Fierce
Dingto Nee Ihr
Abel Seh Meres
Nelyun Vicce
Ene
Oliver
the Carpenter Hardware Co
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