Local Families Visit Relatives and Move Plans
A fragment reports visits by Elmer Daugherty family and companions, guests of Elgepha Brewer and family, Elmer West and his mother, and John Blackwood with P. W. Hawk. It notes the Frampton move to Athens for work with McMillen Company and a burial at Putman for Pearl Willis’s infant. The closing line references matrimony and social derelicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Daugherty
Little Bermel
Ansel Morris
Elgepha Brewer
E. C. Frampton
Donald
Urbana
Frampton
Athens
McMillen Company
John Blackwood
Harrisonville
P. W. Hawk
Elmer West
Obituary of George E McPherson of Knox Township Ohio
George Elsworth McPherson born July 29 1874 in Knox Township Ohio died June 4 1919 aged 44 years 19 months and 6 days He married Sadie Bobo October 19 1896 and they had one son Arthur Donald He leaves a widow a son two sisters and two brothers He joined the Methodist Protestant Church as a youth and remained a devoted member His death followed influenza with Brights disease liver enlargement and heart inflammation The family honors his Christian life and laments his loss with a prayer from Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Elsworth McPherson
Mary E. and
Clark McPherson
Knox Township
Vinton County
Ohio
Sadie Bobo
Albany
Arthur Donald
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Bright
Arthur
Joel Immett
Emerson
Frank Bellows
William
Christ
Methodist Protestant Church
George
Earth
Whitey to Lead Ohio in 1920 Baseball Team
Ralph White, second base man on the Ohio University 1919 squad, was elected captain of the 1920 team by the athletic council. A Cumberland, Ohio native, White will be a senior next year and led the batting list while being the leading hitter this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph White
Ohio University
Athletic Council of
the University
White
Cumberland
Ohio
Whitey
Americas Welcome Brazil Gift for Pessoa
Rio de Janeiro reports Brazil and allies expect a grand US welcome for president-elect Epitacio Pessoa aboard the Jeanne D Arc. Americans here urge exceeding European hospitality and cite experts like John Bassett Moore and the Idaho to convey strong bilateral goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Robertson
United Press
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
United States
Epitacio Pessoa
Lisbon
New York
Jeanne D'Arc
Europe
Pessoa
Pessons
Wilson
Paris
John Bassett Moore
Professor Martzolff to Speak at Capitol U Address
Prof C L Martzolff of the History department will speak at Capitol University in Columbus next Tuesday June 17 delivering an address. He will give the county commencement address at Canton on Friday of the same week and spoke at Logan High School last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Martzolff
Tment
Columbus
Capitol University
Railroad Deficit Bill Reported For Immediate Action
Washington June 12 The appropriations committee reported the 750 million railroad deficiency bill in the same form as the house passed it. Efforts will be made to move the measure quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
N.te Appropriations Committee
House
Home Folks Honor Fighting Men At Lodge Reception
More than 250 Odd Fellows and their ladies attended a reception and dance in the lodge hall Tuesday night to honor members who served in the war. W S Blackwood led a welcome back speech and service members received lodge emblems before a jazz orchestra powered the dance with punch served by Misses Dorothy Burson and Lena Hottel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
WL. C. Cornwell
Charles Henry
T. M. Pickering
J. R. Harvey
W.S. Blackwood
E. D. Murch
W. S. Blackweek
Order
Dorothy Burson
Lena Hottel
Budget Reform Urged to Stabilize Ohio Finances
In Columbus on June 12 advocates push a constitutional amendment to require the state budget bill to include revenue-raising plans. Representative James A. Reynolds of Cleveland proposes the government be responsible for both appropriations and revenue. the legislature could cut but not raise governor recommendations. Supporters say the measure would curb local appropriation bias and curb fiscal excess. The push seeks legislative action on the amendment before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Reynolds
Cleveland
Local Social Notes From Tupper 8 Plains Area
Mr and Mrs C F Lamb spent Sunday with Dan Summerfield and family near Chester. Several from this place were called to Pomeroy in the Ritchey case last Friday. Freda Parker and Bernice Freeman returned from Akron after ten days visiting friends and relatives. Mrs Sue Powell and sons stayed at Marietta with her sister Mable Hart. The Johnson Entertainers performed here last week with Mrs Kate Parker visiting Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. FE. Lamb
Dan Summerfield
Chester
Pomeroy
Freda Parker
Bernice Freeman
Akron
Sue Powell
Marietta
Mable Hart
Johnson
Kate Parker
La-may Face Powder Promise Pure Beauty
An advertisement proclaims La-may Face Powder contains no white lead or rice powder. It claims the powder keeps skin firm with fewer pores and pimples, lasts well, and is used by over a million American women. A $5000 reward is offered for proof of lead or rice content.
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New York
Local Social Notes Show Town Visitations and Travels
Cousin Lizzie Huber and Phylis McLain of Athens visited A. H. McLain and wife last weekend. Mrs. Kate Hoffman returns from Akron to summer with KE Parker. Mrs. J. M. Stout of Orange visits Elma Shields and attends local meetings. Charley Smart of Reedsville attends services. Merl Baker family visit Pomeroy. Nan Ritchey and sons visit towns near Chilliothe. Rev. Bristol conducts Christian church meeting. Miss Smith of Basham visits Amos Smith’s family. Mrs. J. J. Parker travels to Akron for Pythian Sisters Convention. Mrs. V. C. Shields visits sons at Fast Liverpool. Mr. Staneart of Athens, recently overseas, visits sister Mrs. Charley Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Huber
Phylis McLain
Athens
A. H. McLain
Kate Hoffman
Akron
KE. E. Parker
J. M. Stout
Orange
Elma Shields
Charley Smart
Reedsville
Merl Baker
Pomeroy
Nan Ritchey
Chillicothe
Bristol
Christian Church
Miss Smith of
Basham
Amos Smith
J. J. Parker
Pythian Sisters Convention
V. C. Shields
Fast Liverpool
Mr. Staneart
Charley Keller
Detroit Street Car Strike Heads Toward End
In Detroit Michigan an all night meeting produced an agreement between the city and the D A R to arbitrate differences. The plan provides a five cent fare universal transfers and removal of three cent tickets. A three member arbitration board will decide if transfers require an extra penny. Carmen vote today on wage offers and potential settlement hinges on that ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Carmen
Ohio Women Back Presidential Vote Bill in 1920 Election
In Columbus a plan forms to present to the Ohio legislature for women to vote for presidential electors next year even if the national suffrage amendment isn't yet ratified. A presidential suffrage bill is expected as an emergency measure to avoid a November referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Chauncey Hit By Sunday Creek Valley Storm
A small cyclone swept through the Chauncey area last evening between 6 and 7 o'clock, causing heavy damage to the new school building on the hill, uprooting trees, and tearing down a barber shop shed. Roofs were torn off and flew up to 100 yards, with repairs needed immediately to avert further damage. The storm path stretched from Bailey Run to Salt Creek, sparing Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sunday Creek
Bailey Run
Salt Creek
Millfield
Striking Norfolk & Western Yard Crews Hit Freight Service
In Columbus Ohio June 12 car cleaners boiler washers and laborers joined the strike at Norfolk and Western Railroad. Five yard crews were pulled from duty and freight service cut by fifty percent. Local strike leader G P Davis said clerks would be called out before night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Norfolk & Western Railroad
G. P. Davis
Akron Street Cars Resume After Fare Compromise
Street car service between Akron and Cuyahoga Falls restarted after two weeks of disruption. Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company settled on four tickets for twenty five cents and universal transfers in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Cuyahoga Falls
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company
Murder Mystery Shocks Cleveland District Police Probe
In Cleveland Ohio on June 12 Vincenzo Miasehi aged 19 was found dead on a sidewalk in the Italian district. Police suspect Black Handers fired the fatal shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Vincenzo Miasehi
Black Handers
Card of Thanks for Care and Flowers
We thank friends and neighbors for aiding during illness and after death. Special thanks to Rev Strecker for consoling words, the young ladies who sang, and Mr Walburn the undertaker. Inheriting money is no sin and many heirs show less skill than expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strecker
Mr. Walburn
Resumption of Building Will Help the Trades
Atlantic City June 12 Immediate resumption of the government s building program is the only immediate solution to high rents unemployment and stagnant building material markets say building trades union leaders at the AFL convention Samuel Griggs president of the stone cutters union Indianapolis said 250000 building trade workers were idle and urged congress to authorize work on federal buildings to kickstart activity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin E. Johnson
United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Griggs
Stone Cutters Union
Indianapolis
Congress
Griggs
Telegram Reports Son Safe at Camp in Mass
Mr and Mrs G L Dearth received a telegram Saturday from their son Harry F Dearth reporting he landed safe at a camp in Massachusetts. Mrs Lizzie Hayden visited her brother Elmer Daugherty and sister Fresner Morris and families and her mother Mrs Wells Daugherty of Union Ridge this past week. Mrs Charley Morris of Bolins Mills also mentioned in the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Dearth
Harry F. Dearth
Mass
Lizzie Hayden
Elmer Daugherty
Fresner Morris
Wells Daugherty
Union Ridge
Charley Morris
Bolins Mills
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E. C. Allen
Lowell
Eeo Collar
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Gift OF
Martzolff
Capitol U
Odd Fellows
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Ghauncey
G. E. McPherson
Arthur McPherson
Uncle Sam
Zaleski
R. D
Sam Summer
Niaia Hen
Averac, Et
Toalae
Hoosier Club
Shens
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