Beauty Show talk sparks Hobson Study Circle meeting
The Hobson Study Circle hosted by Mrs. L. H. Blackwood at 99 North Congress heard a current events call and a Chicago Beauty Show reveal that every woman could be beautiful. Officers were elected to lead the circle including Mrs. J. R. Harvey president and Mrs. P. G. Hibbard second vice president. Delegates to the South Eastern district Womens Federated clubs convention in Logan were chosen. The group voted to close the charter and admitted new members. Miss Dorothy Dailey and sister Miss Christine Dailey performed, and Miss Crystal Simms presented readings.
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L. H. Blackwood
North
Congress Street
Hobson Study
P. G. Hibbard
Chicago
J. R. Harvey
Victor Pierce
Nelle Webster
Sidney Stone
Earl Marquis
Easter Bridge Club Tea at Mrs Poston Home
Mrs. L. D. Poston hosted her bridge club at her East State street residence this afternoon. Four tables were set with yellow and white jonquils to celebrate Easter as Lucile and Audry Blackwood assisted, and guests Mrs. James Day and Miss Evelyn Simms attended from Circle society.
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Lucile
Audry Blackwood
James Day
Evelyn Simms
L. D. Poston
East State Street
Bridge Club
Poston
High School to Host PTA Meeting in Auditorium
The Central School PTA meets in the high school auditorium Thursday at 3 15. The high school staff handles the event with music from the orchestra and Glee club. Mrs Anna Price will speak and Domestic Science students serve refreshments. Parents of high school pupils and grades are invited.
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Central School
Parent- Teacher Association
Anna Price
Athens Women Host Supper and Auction Bridge Party
A coterie of Athens women gathered at Mrs. T. L. Morgan’s home, 121 East State Street, Tuesday for a picnic supper and an evening at auction bridge. Twenty four places were set and six tables used. House guest Mrs. David Peters of Detroit, sister-in-law Mrs. Edward Schloss, attended from out of town.
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Athens
T. L. Morgan
East State Street
Auction Bridge
David Peters
Detroit
Edward C. Schloss
Tuesday Club Program At Henry Home
The Tuesday club met at Mrs. H. D. Henry’s home with Dr. K. Mardis presenting on the topic Literacy and its deep study. A group of about 40 guests enjoyed the hospitality with assistants listed among the hostesses and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Home
K. Mardis
H. D. Henry
Julia Friday
Mardis
H. L. Steenrod
Helen Leach
Cryder
Mary Peoples
Helen Peoples
Elizabeth Woodworth
Lucile
Doris Henry
Entertained Mer Club Hosts Night of Fun
The Tuesday Needle Club met at Mrs. Alice Francis's home at 132 West Union Street. Thirteen members attended. Each recited a Mother Goose rhyme and a lively contest added merriment. Prize winners were Mrs. Robert Baird and Mrs. Shepherd. Mrs. Daniel Baird read a poem titled The Weaver. Bobby Fulton entertainingly dressed as Charlie Chaplin.
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Mer Club
Alice Francis
West Union Street
Robert Baird
Shepherd
Daniel Baird
Mra. UC
Fulton and Son
Bobby
Charlie Chaplia
Local notices on births and visits across Athens area
Mrs D M Jenkins spent a week with her parents in New Lexington. George Warren Jr born to Mr and Mrs George W Gilham at ten pounds on February 28. Several residents plan visits including Mrs B H Williams of Los Angeles and Mrs D M Jenkins. Various citizens attend events and conferences including Dean Irma Voigt of Ohio University at New York and Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. D. M. Jenkins
New Lexington
George W. Gilham
Curran Drive
George Warren Jr
Irma Voigt
Ohio University
East
New York City
Atlantic City
St. Charles Hotel
Dean Voigt
Diamond Dyes Promise Fadeless Color For All Garments
Rural Society of Buenos Aires reports 3,000,000 milk cows from 32,000,000 cattle in Argentina. Advertises Diamond Dyes claiming fade resistant color for wool silk linen cotton and blends, urging buying only this dye.
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the Rural Society of
Buenos Aires
8. A
Mortgage loans offered at Rankin Building in Columbus
Works day and night four Sundays holidays all the time earning and per cent interest paid by checks mailed semi annually. All such money is loaned for homes and farms. The softest of all mortgage loans in a convenient location in the Rankin Building at 22 West Gay Street Columbus. Your account is solicited.
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Rankin Bldg
West
Gay St
Columbus, O
Ohio University to host three day vocations conference
Money from the Revue of Revues on February 21 enables Ohio University to hold a three day conference on vocations and occupations at the university April 20 to 22. Helen Bennett of the Chicago Collegiate Bureau of Occupations will attend all three days, and Paul Beisser from the New York School of Social Welfare will attend two days. Bennett is regarded as a leading expert on vocations for college women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Helen Bennett
Chicago Collegiate Bureau of Occupations
Paul Beisser
New York School of Social Welfare
United States
Miss Bennett
Jim Crow Measure Passed Fight in Charleston
Charleston scholars report a strong push to enact the Jim Crow law in the West Virginia legislature. Advocate J Alfred Taylor argues separate coaches for colored passengers would reduce racial tension and improve peace between races.
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Charleston
W. Va
J. Alfred Taylor
Fayette County
Taylor
Kentucky
Virginia
Local Notes From Albany and Athens Social Roundup
Mrs Jennie Kuhn of Marion visited weekend with brother Matt Throckmorton near Albany. BD F Martin and R D Cline went to Columbus on business last week. Margaret Neiheiser and son Clarence of Circle Hill visited Albany. Jessie Collins returned to high school after illness. Bill Bodkin and family of Columbus came for Addi son Bodkin's illness. James Lindley and family were in Athens on business. Avis Tedrow of Hamden visits here with parents. Dena Stanley returned to Athens college after being home ill. George Bean and wife stayed with Alva Sisson in Athens. C H Copeland of A H S spent Sunday with family at Guysville. Mrs J H Cline visited relatives in Columbus. James Rosseter of Athens spent Sunday with C M Rosseter. Everett Carbaugh and wife from Pleasant Hill visited parents S B Searles. Mrs Blanch Cline and daughter Frances in Athens Saturday. Darrel Ziggafoos and wife of Athens were with new mother Mrs W D Ziggafoos. Mrs Eldon Dailey and Miss Hazel Cline shopped in Athens. Mrs Clara Williams, Mrs Rose Rickey and Winnifred Reeves returned from Columbus Lun a Mise Capitola Ziggafoos is sick this week. Baptist ladies entertained at Mrs Lawrence Morris home. Cahriel Radcliffe of Carpenter was in Albany Tuesday.
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Jennie Kuhn
Marion
Matt Throckmorton
Albany
F. Martin
R. D. Cline
Columbus
Margaret Neiheiser
Clarence
Circle Hill
P. H. Sweney
Jessie Collins
Bill Bodkin
Addison Bodkin
James Lindley
Jack
Athens
Avis Tedrow
Hamden
Elias Tedrow
Dena Stanley
George Bean
Alva Sisson
C. H. Copeland
Guysville
J. H. Cline
James Rosseter
C. M. Rosseter
Everett Carbaugh
Pleasant Hill
B. Searles
Blanch Cline
Frances
Darrel Ziggafoos
W. D. Zigga
Eldon Dailey
Hazel Cline
Clara Williams
Rose Rickey
Winnifred Re Eeves
Luna Mise Capitola
Death Notice for Joseph Kelley at Graham's Chapel
Joseph Kelley died this morning at his daughter Mrs. Robert McLean home in Grahams Chapel at age 48 after months of illness. He is survived only by his daughter, his wife Margaret Kelley having died in 1907 and two children Edna Norris and Lewis Kelley predeceased him. Funeral services are set for Friday at 11 o'clock at Graham's Chapel church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kelley
Robert McLean
Grahams Chapel
Kelley
Margaret Kelley
Edna Norris
Lewis Kelley
French inventor touts wireless telegraphy at 200 words a minute
A French inventor declares his wireless telegraphy system can transmit 200 words per minute, promising rapid, long distance communication. The claim highlights advancements in electrical science and potential changes to news and business networks.
Nations League delays mandates amid Yap and Mesopotamia dispute
The USA notes protest the Japanese Yap mandate and the Franco British Mesopotamian oil agreement. Paris reports the League of Nations invites American views on mandates, with the council friendly and postponing Mesopotamia decision awaiting broader international cooperation.
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Washington
State Department
Council of the
League of Nations
Yap
Mesopotamia
Paris
United States
League of Nations Council
League
Denby says battle efficiency drives Navy policy
Secretary designate Edwin Denby declared that battle efficiency will guide Navy policy, following a conference with Secretary Daniels. He stated everything subordinate to the objective must go by the beard.
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Washington
United States Navy
Edwin Denby
Navy
Daniels
Denby
Harding
Odd Tropical Fish Shown In Florida Window Display
E. R. Lash displays unusual tropical fish in his drug store window. Brought from St. Petersburg by Clyde Mansfield, the specimens include a bal loon fish resembling a bal loon a porcupine fish with bursting quills and a toad fish with a triangular warted body.
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Florida
E. R. Lash
St. Petersburg
Clyde Mansfield
Lash
Oil Operation Near Logan IO Being Halted
Logan Ohio March 1 report says drilling in the local oil field has practically stopped with no new wells planned at current oil, labor, and material costs. If resumed, workers would face a 40 percent wage cut to $3 per day, a return to prewar levels this follows a dispute over $6.10 per barrel wage asks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Baker to Sign with New York Yanks for 1950 Season
Frank Baker, former home run king, will sign a contract to play third base for the New York Yanks next season and will move his family to the city, the club announced today.
Voiceless 4 Year Old Florence Crafts Speaks After Chiropractic Treatment
In Wisconsin, four year old Florence Crafts of Buena Vista Delafield regained speech after Waukesha chiropractor W. W. Fullrath treated a paralyzed fifth cervical vertebrae believed to cause her silence since infancy. The relief captioned the moment she asked for candy, thrilling her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Wis
Florence Craft
Ralph P. Craft
Buena Vista
Delafield
W. W. Fullrath
Florence
Looting of Dalton Bank Deposits Near Wooster
Yeggs struck the Dalton Bank at Dalton, six miles east of Wooster, during the night or early morning. Loss is estimated around 35000 dollars as safety deposit boxes were robbed. Fred Hunsicker, 13, son of the cashier, discovered the robbery when he arrived to work at the bank.
Farmers Report Revenue Decline As Tax Returns Rise
Rural residents report a general drop in crop prices affecting income. deputies say fewer farmers filed returns than in 1920 and expect the trend to continue through the March 15 deadline. Wool sales paused while other crops sag, while unemployment appears less affecting women in the tax returns. Internal Revenue emphasizes that single filers must report income over 1000 dollars even if no tax is due.
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Union of Deputies
Internal Revenue
Samson
Williemson
Unusual Grand Jury Draws From Elder Statesmen
The current grand jury, set to report this afternoon, averages 63 years old with all but one sporting gray hair. The youngest member is 43 year old W C Warren. the oldest, 80 year old John Biddle. Foreman is Allen, Civil War veteran, brother of J B Allen. Only single member is John Cox.
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W. C. Warren
Township
John Biddle
Athena
Grand Jury
Pai
Popebicans
Jesse Haning
Alexander Town
Allien
J. B. Allen
John Cox
Vances
Local telephone chiefs host Charleston visitor and guests
W. E. Moler and Dr. Jones of the local telephone company entertain Col. W. T. Williamson of Charleston Virginia and W. J. Steer district manager for exchanges at Parkersburg and Marietta in a visiting program today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EB. Moler
Dr. Jones
Local Telephone Company
Col. W. T. Williamson
Charleston
W. Va
Bellanenene
West Virginia
W. J. Steer
Parkersburg
Marietta
Wilson bids farewell to 10 advisers in final cabinet meeting
President Wilson met with his cabinet in the White House executive offices for the last time. After about an hour and a half they discussed official business and exchanged farewells. He signed photographs for each adviser and thanked them, hands shaken, with his voice occasionally trembling.
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Washington
Mar
Wilson
White House
Mr. Wilson
King Nicholas of Montenegro Dies in Antibes
King Nicholas of Montenegro died in Antibes on Tuesday night. The queen of Italy, Nicholas’s daughter, has been informed and she with King Victor Emanuel are expected to attend the funeral, date not yet fixed.
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Antibes
France
Nicholas
Montenegro
Italy
Victor
Emanuel
Champ Clark Passes Away at 70 in Washington
Former Speaker Champ Clark, Democratic leader and longtime House member since 1896, died in Washington after pleurisy and stomach illness. He would have turned 71 next week and had planned retirement days before his birthday. Clark played a pivotal role in 1910 against Speaker Cannon and was a leading 1912 presidential contender.
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Washington
Mar
Champ Clark
House
Clark
Joe Cannon
Baltimore
House Votes to Restrict Army Size in Navy Bill
The House rejected the Senate’s proposal for 175000 troops by a 340 to 1 vote. It directed conferees to insist on reducing the army to 160000 in the navy appropriations bill.
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Washington
Mar
House
Senate
Railways Operate at Loss Says Pennsy VP
Elisha Lee, vice president of Pennsylvania Railroad, told Cleveland Chamber of Commerce that January revenues were over 250000 dollars per day below expenses despite drastic cuts. He noted 61000 layoffs since September and warned further cuts are needed to avoid an out of control situation.
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Cleveland
Mar
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Elisha Lee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsyvania
Athens school plaque marks second place in university tourney
A worn browse placque from Athens School commemorates the basketball team finishing second in the Ohio University tournament. The display sits in the auditorium window area, bearing the team’s name and the event place.
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Athens
Ohio University
Aeria
Labor Meeting at House District 2:80
The notice invites all workers to a labor meeting at the House on 2:80. G. W. addresses attendees, urging joiners to attend and discuss profit from labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W
Williamson Mayor Porter Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
Williamson Virginia mayor W C Porter died Tuesday at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati after an illness. Porter served as mayor and his death follows medical treatment in the city where he passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
W. C. Porter
Williamson
Jewish Hospital
Mrs Shafer Charged With Second Degree Murder
Mary F. Shafer is formally charged with second degree murder for shooting her husband Nicholas Shafer in their Mansfield Ohio home. She waived examination and remains in custody in a state of apparent stupor, refusing food and not allowing herself to be removed from confinement. Family members report she cannot be aroused.
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Mansfield
Mary F. Shafer
Nicholas Shafer
Grand
Most War Laws Are Repealed by Congress
Washington March 2 Congress completed action on a resolution to repeal virtually all war laws. The House concurred in Senate amendments by a unanimous vote of 98 to none. The Lever food and fuel act and other laws would be repealed while trading with the enemy liberty bonds and the war finance corporation acts remain. The measure restores the 1917 espionage act and repeals the 1919 mandatory act.
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Washington, Mar
House
Senate
War Finance Corporation
Hays to resign RNC post after joining Harding cabinet
Washington march 2 Will H Hays will resign as chairman of the Republican national committee soon after he enters the Harding cabinet as postmaster general. He made this announcement here Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Harding
Marriage Licenses Granted for William Poe and Mary Williams
William Poe a boiler operator from Circleville and Mary Williams a musician from Glouster are one couple granted a marriage license. Warren P. Nelson a carpenter from Columbus and Florence Cline from Albany are issued another license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Poe
Circleville
Mary Wiliams
Glouster
Warren P. Nelson
Columbus
Florence Cline
Albany
Ruthernberg Seeks Divorce Over Jealous Husband
Mrs Marie E Ruthern berg files for divorce alleging jealousy after she spoke with the doctor dentist and landlord. Court action cites marital strain and request for relief on grounds of incompatibility and fault.
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Cleveland
Marie E. Ruthernberg
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