Society Meets for Missionary Work and Music
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church held guest day in church parlors with a noon dinner. The program included musical numbers by The King's Heralds and soloists, a talk on the society's 1869 founding, and plans to send a box to a Nagasaki missionary during the July meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
George Evans
O. R. Shirley
Nagasaki
Retta Howe
John Herrold
King's Heralds
Thomas Spencer
Virginia Green
Miss Marie Spencer
Betty Jane Tigner
Josephine
Miss Spencer
Miss Green
Miss Tigner
Lenox Crosbey Dies Near Chauncey at 80
Lenox M Crosbey aged 80 died Thursday near Chauncey. The body was taken to Stouts Chapel for funeral arrangements. His daughter had died weeks earlier and one son lives in the west.
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Nelsonville
Lennox M. Crosbey
Chauncey
Stouts Chapel
Missionary Meeting Closes After Benediction
The Pioneer missionaries endured and held a gathering with several guests in attendance. The meeting concluded with a missionary benediction.
St John’s Day Observed By Philadorean Lodge
Philadorean Lodge No. 157 F. and A. M. will observe St John’s day Sunday morning and attend services at the Christian church. Members meet at the Masonic temple at 10 o’clock. Vera Pauline Reynolds, twin daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Reynolds, improving after two operations for blood poisoning at Cherrington hospital Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadorean Lodge of Masons
Nelsonville
Philadorean Lodge No. 157
St. John’s Day
Christian Church
Masonic Temple
Vera Pauline
Ralph Reynolds
Edna Spencer
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Tilden advances in London Lawn Tennis semi final
W T Tilden defeats fellow American Davis Cup team member Wilbur Coen 6 2 6 2 in the London Lawn Tennis tournament semi final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
W. T
Tilden
Wilbur Coen
Police Chief Dies After Illness and Gunfight Wound
Alpena Michigan Chief of Police Dougal McKenzie died from pneumonia following a short illness worsened by an old gunfight wound from a confrontation with Norwalk gunman Two-Gun Jim Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Mich
U.R
Dougal McKenzie
Jim Lyon
Norwalk
Dallas Steers Name Former Scout as Business Manager
Bob Tarleton, who managed teams in the Texas league years ago and who until recently was a scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has been appointed business manager of the Dallas Steers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Tarleton
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dallas Steers
Funeral for Jasper Saxon Held at Christian Church
Funeral services for Jasper Saxon were held Thursday afternoon at the Christian church with Rev. Courtney and Rev. McCorkle officiating. Choir from Chauncey provided music and the body was placed in Greenlawn vault with burial planned later in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jasper Saxon
The
Christian Church
Courtney
McCorkle
Chauncey
Greenlawn
Local residents make short trips to cities and return
Several people travel or visit nearby towns. Frank Yenpok leaves for Chicago to spend time there while Mrs. Guy Evans and Miss Ella Burnelle spend days in Columbus. Cleveland visits his parents in town and Mrs. M. H. Lutz and Mrs. Wells return from Louisville for a commencement. Ed Dean and Rev Lloyd Evans join Mrs Clayton Crafts party to Akron, then return tonight. Clinton Davis travels for funeral in town as Joe B. Davis is named nephew deceased. Mary Cohagen visits Columbus to see her brother Tom Mathewson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Yenpok
Chicago
Guy Evans
Columbus
Ella Burnelle
Foster Juniper
Cleveland
Fred Juniper
M. H. Lutz
T. E. Wells
Leona
Louisville
Wells
Miss Wells
Vivian Mae Grady
Ed. Dean
Lloyd Evans
Clayton Crafts
Little Daughter
Akron
Clinton Davis
Harveyville
Kansas
Joe B. Davis
Mary Cohagen
Tom Mathewson
Torture Tale Heard as Grand Jury Probes Abuse Case
Camden county grand jury investigates Elizabeth Hinkle's tale of torture while hospitalized in Lakewood. She accuses foster parents Allen Robertson and Della Robertson of abuse. the couple denies the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Camden County
Elizabeth Hinkle
Camden County Hospital
Lakewood
Allen Robertson
Della
W. B. A. Juniors Meet at Elizabeth Tucker Home
The W. B. A. Juniors gathered at Elizabeth Tucker's home on Thursday afternoon. After the business session a program was presented and refreshments were served to 16 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tucker
King's Heralds Meet in Church Parlor
The King's Heralds held a Wednesday afternoon meeting with ten members one guest and leader Mrs T T Spencer present. Two new members joined. Miss Margaret Howe read The Two Brothers of China and Mary Adaline Wilson led the program. Birthday offering received. July meeting planned at Janette Crammer's Fort Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Heralds
T. T. Spencer
Margaret Howe
S. H. T. Club Enjoys Evening Entertainment in Nelsonville
Miss Leah Reynolds hosted the S. H. T. club at her Myers street home with Miss Lucile Fisher and Miss Elsie Hodgeman assisting. Mrs. Mary Cohagen and Mrs. Marzella Barrows won prizes, and a two course luncheon was served to a list of attendees including Columbus resident Mrs. Cohagen and several local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leah Reynolds
Lucile Fisher
Elsie Hodgeman
S. H. T. Club
Myers Street
Mary Cohagen
Marzella Barrows
Columbus
Inez Wilson
Ruth Cook
Julia Burnelle
Velma Young
Wanda Walters
Geneva Gears
Mae Linton
Patriotic Bird Steals Flags From Graves
In Upper Sandusky on Memorial Day American Legion and IG. A. R. members placed flags on veteran graves. The next day three flags were missing, rising by one each day until investigators, watching a crow, found a nest in a tall tree lined with dozens of flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
American Legion
IG. A. R
Life’s a Great Old Shell Game Says Tortoise Veteran
A veteran tortoise reflects on life as a shell game comparing progress to racing hares and seeking a contract with C C Pyle. He recalls being fast in the Galapagos Islands and jokes about weight and time in the 1790s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Pyle
Galapagos Islands
Two Dry Law Violators Pardoned by Governor Donahey
Canton men George Ciurco and Gust Raptis, jailed in Stark county workhouse for nonpayment of fines under Prohibition law, were pardoned by Governor Donahey. Ciurco faces deportation after a $1,250 fine. Raptis is pardoned due to tuberculosis illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George Ciurco
Gust Raptis
Iquor
Canton
Stark County
Donahey
Ciurco
Raptis
Deputies Appointed by Williams and Worstell
Sheriff William Williams and Judge L G Worstell approved seven new deputy sheriffs in a Common Pleas court record. The unpaid positions are funded by the requesting coal company, with about 25 to 30 deputies already employed by coal firms. Appointees include Carl Duskey and Thomas Blower for Kimberly mine, plus John McGonegal Edward Baker Mathews George Thomas McDonald Dave Dowers and Lawrence W Lay for the Ohio VCollieries company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Williams
L. G. Worstell
Common Pleas Court
Thurman L. Morgan
Carl Duskey
Kimberly
Thomas Blower
John McGonegal
Edward Baker Mathews
George Thomas McDonald
Dave Dowers
Lawrence W. Lay
Ohio Vcollieries Company
G A R Meeting Adopts Officers For Ohio Division Encampment
The Ohio division G A R encampment adjourned with Lydia Palmer of Dayton elected president of the D U V of Ohio Nao mia Sellers of Columbus senior vice president Betty Jane Schonhutt of Youngstown treasurer Della Schille of Columbus patriotic instructor Madge Ralston of Lima counsellor Rhea Snyder of Lima Bertha Wessell of Middletown Florence Eaton of Cleveland council of administration L C Penn of Mt Vernon department commander of the Sons of Union Veterans James M Hughes of Cincinnati senior vice commander H G Gibbons of Newark junior vice commander Next year’s encampment will be held in Findlay.
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Lancaster
U.P
Ohio
Lydia Palmer
Dayton
Daughter of Union Veterans of Ohio
Naomia Sellers
Columbus
Betty Jane Schonhutt
Youngstown
Della Schille
Madge Ralston
Lima
Rhea Snyder
Bertha Wessell
Middletown
Florence Eaton
Cleveland
Council of
L. C. Penn
Mt. Vernon
The
Sons of Union Veterans
James M. Hughes
Cincinnati
H. G. Gibbons
Newark
Findlay
Trapped in Arctic Ice Five Nations Join Relief Effort
Six of the trapped explorers are alive as five nations unite in a major Arctic rescue. Umberto Nobile Roald Amundsen Lief Dietrichson Rene Guilbaud and others are named among those captured north of Spitzbergen. Seaplanes and the icebreaker Krassin will assist with landing and air searches. Captain Riiser-Larsen and Lt Luetzow Holm head west Spitzbergen search with Braganza.
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Arctic
Italia
Spitzbergen
Roald Amunden
Lief Dietrichsen
Norway
Kings Bay
General Nobile
Latham
Rene Guilbaud
Umberto Nobile
Roald Amundgen
Lief Dietrichson
Amundsen
Tromsoe
Nobile
Citta di Milaho
Krassin
Foyn Island
Ceciont
Tordenskjold
Junkers
Bergen
Hoed
Thaggore Gran
Riiser-Larsen
Luetzow-Holm
Braganza
Rivers Recede and Wheat Harvest Seen in Kansas and Missouri
Rivers in southern Kansas and Oklahoma return to normal after floods. Kansas wheat farmers begin harvest as storms lessen. Families displaced by floods move back home and rebuilding starts. In Missouri’s Boone County, efforts to prevent typhoid fever follow the Perche river flood, with Red Cross and National Guardsmen aiding relief.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Boone County
Missouri
McBaine
Perche
Red Cross
National Guardsmen
Grocers Call Unite to Face Chain Store Competition
George A. Daut of the Ohio Bakers Association warned that forty percent of U S grocers may fail in two years without organizing to meet chain store competition. Wilmington grocers announced plans to form an association within a month to strengthen their position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
U.R
U. S
George A. Daut
Columbus
Ohio Bakers’ Association
Wilmington Grocers
Railroad to discontinue Cleveland Canton passenger trains
Public utilities commission authorized the Baltimore & Ohio railroad to discontinue passenger trains Nos. 44 and 41 between Cleveland and Canton. The abandonment order becomes effective July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Purlic Utilities Commission
Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road
Cleveland
Canton
Pirates Sign Ohio Collegian Harry Sutton After Graduation
Pittsburgh signs pitcher Harry Sutton from Ohio State as soon as he graduates in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Ohio Collegian
Pittsburgh
Harry Sutton
Ohio State
Harmony Features Party Convene In Roanoke
Virginia delegates gathered at the state Democratic convention in Roanoke where 24 votes remain uninstructed. The gathering endorsed a platform denouncing graft and supporting the eighteenth amendment. Governor Harry F. Byrd was elected national committeeman and Mrs. Robert C. Watts national committeewoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Virginia
Harmony
Harry F. Byrd
Robert C. Watts
Culver to be Elected NAREB President at Convention
Harry L. Culver of Culver City California will be formally elected president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards at its twenty first annual convention in Louisville Kentucky today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Harry L. Culver
Culver City
Calif
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Who Said Lost
A humorous alert about using Messenger Lost Ads. A driver loses keys and recalls advice to call Athens 70 or Nelsonville 412 W for ad-takers. A boy arrives seeking the owner, hoping to recover belongings and perhaps a dollar reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Nelsonville
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the Messenger
Methodist Church
Lennox Crosbey
Athens Amusement Co
Entertain Club
Upper Sandusky
Upper
Style
Williams
Finlay
the Hatch Library and Book Shop
Berry Building
By Erik Berndsen
United Press
T. R
Tom
Bennett
Athens County
Packard
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Bldg
Mayme Keplar
W. Washington St
Realtors
Messenger
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