Memorial services honor departed K P and Pythian members
Yesterday in Nelsonville the K P and Pythian Sisters gathered at the Methodist Church for divine worship with Rev. Arthur M. Mann delivering the sermon and the choir providing music. An afternoon memorial service followed at the K P hall with many relatives in attendance and graves decorated at Greenlawn.
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K. of P
Methodist Church
Arthur M. Mann
K. P. Hall
Greenlawn
Shower Honors Mrs. C. A. Hooper at Verity Home
A social shower for Mrs. C. A. Hooper nee Mabel Verity was held Thursday night at 431 Madison Street hosted by Mrs. Clyde Anderson and Miss Bernice Bennett. Guests numbered thirty five and gifts included silver cut glass and linen as ferns and roses decorated the pink and white luncheon. Several locals visited relatives over the weekend including Mrs. Dora Kerr in New Streiansville and Mrs. Pierce Stratton in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hooper
Mabel Verity
Henry Verity
Madison Street
Clyde Anderson
Bernice Bennett
Dora Kerr
New Streiansville
Pierce Stratton
Logan
Robert Pinnock
Crooksville
Bernard Lama
Charles Moler
Marion
Earl Moler
Mr. Moler
Have a New Son and Local Notices
Have a new son born to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Pritchard eight and a half pounds at their home Saturday. Wash Roberts discharged from Camp Sherman visiting family. Lieut Wilbur Johnson of Garden and Branson Davis home from overseas visiting parents near Connett. Shell Hartgrove and wife leave for Deaverton Michigan by automobile for a month. Janet Russell doctor of chiropractic leaves for Cleveland for lectures by Dr B J Palmer Davenport Ia. Mary Slaine returns to Millersport after visit with N L Horton and others in city. Maggie Linscott visiting relatives near Athens for a few days. Mr and Mrs D T Moore of Orange unknown further details.
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Branson Davis
Connett
Shell Hartgrove
Deaverton
Mich
Janet Russell
Cleveland
B. J. Palmer
Davenport
Mary Slaine
Millersport
N. L. Horton
Maggie Linscott
Athens
D. T. Moore
Orange
Local visitors and summer playground program kickoff
City guests include Mrs. W. H. Cann and Mr. Jay Minnear of Columbus. Families and students visit for weekends, with many planning futures in Adrian, Michigan and Athens Ohio. The first summer playground swimming class met at the Y M C A with about fifteen participants and will continue Mondays at East school playground.
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East School
Knights of Pythias Lead Morning Service at Methodist Church
In Nelsonville the Methodist Episcopal Church hosted a morning service by the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters with the center aisle reserved. Rev. Arthur M. Mann delivered a sermon on friendship linking it to Christ the unfailing friend amid fine choir music. The evening featured the annual Children's Day program praised for its diversity and participation.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
Arthur M. Mann
Christ
Nelsonville
James Bland
Carl Coakley
Floyd Courtney
Nelsonville Classified Ad Bustling Sale and Services
Classified notices advertise a closing out sale at Sauter's Studio with phonographs at bargain prices and a blacksmith shop offering horseshoeing, woodwork and wagon repair by SAM MINKIN. Local residents can call 437 Bell phone for estimates on painting varnishing paper hanging and carpenter work. 25 years’ experience offered.
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Sauter
Sid W. J. Haybrow
Sam Minkin
Bell
Public Sale At Barn In Nelsonville
Auction notice for June 14 at a Nelsonville barn sells ten horses five mules three ponies other stock straw potatoes harness and more. Verbal contact F S Tedrow listed.
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Nelsonville
F. S. Tedrow
Bomb plane report denied by Pittsburgh detective chief
Reports of a bomb plane near Gessemer Pennsylvania were denied by Chief of Detectives Clyde Neeburn. Two Cleveland detectives and a local police detail investigated the claim in Bessemer on Saturday.
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Pittsburg
Gessemer
Clyde Neeburn
Cleveland
Bessemer
Local News Highlights From Athens Area and Beyond
The Athens area notes 12732 AEF commissions awarded in the war. Road detour near Floodwood Circle Hill causes damage and detours. Rose blight endangers Charley and Belle Brown's blooms. Rain boosts dry gardens. farmers hope for wheat harvest aid. Presbyterian Sunday School to hold basket picnic at Sunny Side. H H Townsend named officer of Kentucky Mining Institute in Lexington. First M E Sunday School attendance tallied with 564 present. Local baseball: Drake's Athens team defeats Amesville 2 to 1. Amesville beats Cananville 13 to 5. games to be held at Carpenter farm.
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Bill Drake
Athens
Amesville
Old Turner's Mill Bridge Collapses in Vinton County
A summer incident reports the old covered bridge at Turner's Mill below Mineral in Vinton County collapsed on Sunday with no one nearby. A good crowd gathered earlier in the day.
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Turner's Mill
Mineral
Vinton County
Structure near mill with sixty year presence
A long standing structure described as having stood near the mill for more than sixty years is noted as part of a traveling bag used by a New York inventor. The bag opens flat to access its contents quickly, highlighting a definite place for each item.
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New York
Wool growers meet in Canaanville township
Wool growers of Canaan township will hold a meeting at Clark's Chapel Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. All men interested in wool growing are urged to attend.
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Canaanville
Canaan Township
Clark’s Chappel
Harris ad policy stands on truth through the years
An old story repeats across time with a store committed to full and dependable truth in advertising. The speaker likens truthful ads to a timeless hymn and notes Harris policy of honesty has endured for years, attracting loyal customers.
Stylish Suit and Coat Sale Arrives with Large Selection
A broad assortment of jackets in serge and checks plus coats aims to impress. The store promotes a ten dollar bill deal and deep reductions on skirts and silk garments. Dresses, silk petticoats, silk waists and capes are featured with new Georgette waists and dresses at lowered prices.
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Brussels
Axminster
Textile sale items and prices in a 1920s ad column
An advertisement lists various textile products and prices including 27 by 54 inch Axminster floral patterns, ladies cotton hose two for 25 cents, 60 inch lace curtains at 75 cents per strip, and yard prices around 49 cents to 98 cents with larger figures like 17.50 and 34.95. The tone reflects a period retail catalog style with multiple discounted items.
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Cash Stratton
Leland Devore
Eph Stratton
Carl Stratton
Mae Stratton
West Virginia
Carson
Miss Gladys of Columbus
Ed. Betts
Gilbert
Jack) Pritchard
Wash” Roberts
Camp Sherman
Wilbur Johnson
City
N. Y
W. H. Cann
Jay Minnear
Columbus
Etta Gray
Adrian
Basil Lama
James Russell
John Russell
Guysville
Marie
Loretta Mooney
Ruth Powell
O. U
Frances Parry
George Schwenke
Will Partlow
Gladys
Will Fleck
Guy Cox
Fred Cohagen
John Sweeney
Akron
Hi Johnson
David Harris
Robert Harris
Harry Harris
Buckeye Lake
Lillie Green
Pittsburgh
Tom Green
Gail Quest
C. H. Newton
Cal
Washington
D. C
Baltimore
F. M. Moore
C . Shafer
M. Jewett
Chas. Wendle
William O'Mara
Boston
Charles Deible
Frank Moore
C. D. Shafer
Elmer Dowler
Harry Galvin
Chapin
Floodwood-Circle Hill
Ome
Carbondale
Kimblery
Charley
Belle Brown
Presbyterian Church Sunday School
Sunnyside
H. H. Townsend
Kentucky Mining Institute
Lexington
Townsend
Federal Creek
M. E
Prof. Copeland
Martzolff
Ness
Vandyke
Crex
Deltox
Lot
Mediem Dry Goods Company
Nelsonville, OH
BON Ton
Harris
the Peoples Store
Just
Fries Se
Cushio
Ines and Plain
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