Social Evening Honors Visiting Reverend Stivers
Mrs. J. W. Finey of West Union street entertained Tuesday evening for Rev. Stivers from Pittsburg who has preached at the Baptist church for weeks. He leaves Thursday for Tennessee. Helen Hull provided music and Rev. Stivers played a group of solos. Guests included D. H. Phelps and wife Dolores, Chandler, John Hull and Helen, J. W. Hunley and son Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Finey
West Union Street
Stivers
Pittsburg
Baptist Church
Tennessee
Helen Hull
D. H. Phelps
E. H. Phelps
Dolores
Chandler
John Hull
Helen
J. W. Hunley
Joseph
Central School PTA Meet Promises Child Life Talks and Play
The Central School Parent-Teacher Association will meet in room seven on Thursday March 4 at 3:00 P.M. Mesdames Gard Kelley Porter and Brandford will lead discussions on Child Life. The membership committee seeks new mothers. a fourth grade play is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Central School
Mesdames Gard
Kelley
Porter
Brandford
Carpenter and McKinstrys Host Wednesday Guest
Mr. John Carpenter of Carpenter was the Wednesday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKinstry, tracing a social visit reported by the local society page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carpenter
Carpenter
Harry McKinstry
Mrs W R Phillips Hosts Woman's Music Club Event
Mrs W R Phillips of 16 South College Street will entertain the Woman's Music club on Thursday evening, providing an informal gathering with music and company for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Phillips
South College Street
Womans Music Club
Standard Bearers Meet This Evening With Catherine Coe
The Standard Bearers convene at 6 o clock this evening with Catherine Coe at 102 North Lancaster street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Coe
North
Lancaster Street
Family leaves March 21 for Berkeley for daughter’s college entry
Mr William Wyatt and family depart March 21 for Berkeley California where their daughter Madge will enroll in college. Mrs Charles Hooper visited Logan Tuesday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles McKinley. At the Lillie Class business meeting Tuesday evening plans were laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wyatt
Berkeley
Calif
Madge
Charles Hooper
Logan
Charles McKinley
Lillie
Have Your Eyes Examined
A brief health advisory urges readers to protect and monitor eye health. It emphasizes regular eye examinations as essential to preserving vision, noting eyes are vital for daily living and as a channel for nature and life messages.
Ladies Aid to Meet at Christian Church Thursday
Mrs. R. E. Sutton returns to Canaanville from Covington Kentucky with Mr and Mrs L F Jones to hold a banquet Friday evening March 1 The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will meet in regular session Thursday at 2 oclock in the Sunday school rooms of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Sutton
Canaanville
Covington, Ky
L. F. Jones
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Parkersburg Man Joins Brooks and Fierce as Canvassing Agent
Mr. D. A. Stalmaker of Parkersburg accepts a canvassing salesman post with Brooks and Fierce and will relocate his family once a suitable house is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Stalmaker
Parkersburg
Brooks
Fierce
Dr F P McVay Heads for Health Benefit in Florida
Dr. F. P. McVay started this noon for Jacksonville Florida where he plans to spend several weeks for his health. He will visit the writer before returning home and then travel to Tremont Texas to handle business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. McVay
Jacksonville
Fla
Tremont
Texas
Mrs Elizabeth Daniels Heads West For Recitals
Athens soprano soloist Mrs Elizabeth Daniels leaves this morning for western Ohio to give several recitals. She is highly recommended by Ohio University music instructors and is a well known dramatic soprano in the Athens community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Daniels
Ohio
Ohio University
Athens
Rutland News Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Death
Prominent Vinton businessman Charles Mathews died Monday night from influenza. Ray H. Rawlings and son Harold traveled to Detroit for new automobiles. A birth announced for Mr and Mrs Ruel Molden a son. Rutland 8 girls' basketball lost to Pomeroy Moray 19 to 1. County Supt Crow inspected Rutland township schools Tuesday. George Church and Elza Michaels left for Gary Indiana to work in steel mills. Albert Young headed to Akron Colorado. Harve Johnson hired as janitor at the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mathews
Vinton
Ray H. Rawlings
Harold
Detroit
Ruel Molden
Albert Young
Akron, Colo
Harve Johnson
Luhrig Board Sets 1920 21 Salary Policy And Textbook Uniformity
The Luhrig board of education met for its March session with members Davis Rhodes Jones Crippen, Supt. Gaskill and Principal Walburn present. Dialogue covered conditions and a move toward county or state wide textbook uniformity. A motion urged paying top salaries under the new school revenue law for 1920 1921. Attendance enforcement was deemed essential to protect district funds. The district has added supplementary readers, updated high school books, library maps, two slate maps, magnifiers and aided Ohio pupils reading circle purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luhrig Board of Education
David Davis
B. F. Rhodes
Tommy Jones
H. W. Crippen
Pearley Gaskill
Wesley Walburn
Luhrig
Luhrig Board
Ohio
Athens
Athens Township Board of Education
Hope
J. R. Baker
August Olson
Harry A. Tipton
Pearly Gaskill
Athens Township
Athens Townships
Athens County
A Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a pleasant option for coughs and colds. It claims wide reputation for curing coughs and colds and promises relief and satisfaction.
Anti Profiteer Tenants Rally for Rent Increases
New York tenants vote to raise rents from 30 dollars monthly provoking landlord George C. Kelly to install electric wiring in his apartment. Kelly, labeled anti profiteer, had kept a prewar schedule until tenants organized the hike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George C. Kelly
Kelly
Hen's craw as bank hoards Lincoln pennies in Walton Ky
In Walton Kentucky Dudley Laws found two Lincoln pennies in a hen's craw while preparing the bird for dinner. The coins had been hoarded in the hen's bank so long the lettering nearly wore away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Dudley Laws
Shoe theft suspect mass Griffin discharged after identification issues
San Francisco reports Mass Griffin of 101 pounds arrested in September for stealing shoes. His trial began at 190 pounds, but he could not be identified and was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mass Griffin
Gude's Pepto Mangan Promotes Red Blood Health
Advertising copy touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a red blood builder. It claims the tonic enriches blood, boosts red blood cells, and relieves tired weak and pale health, available in liquid and tablet forms with the label "Gude's" on the package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gude
Presidents call rail leaders to wage conference
President Wilson asks railway executives and union heads to choose representatives for a wage conference. Both sides may select any number of delegates. Rail Director Hines will arrange the meeting at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Wilson
Hines
Adelphian Society Reschedules Meeting to Hooper Ridge School
The Adelphian Society will meet at Hooper Ridge school next Friday evening March 6 at 7 o clock instead of Easler school. All are invited to attend and help make the society beneficial to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphian Society
Hooper Ridge School
Easler School
Local society notes and visits in Marietta area
Miss Hazel Haskins of Marietta visits Miss Francis Hayes this week. Miss Mayme Wharff of Athens stays over Sunday with her parents. Dudley Root family visit Coolville. Charles Windsor of Guysville calls on sister Mrs C W Townsend. Mrs Harry Leeper returns from Columbus with daughter Elizabeth. Ella Pierce of Guysville visits her son Guy Pierce and family. Charles Townsend visits Athens. Edna Dun teaches in Hollow district spends over Sunday here. Prof Reeves visits Athens Friday. Leonard Hawk of Chillicothe visits family over Sunday. Mrs L H Smith to host Ladies Aid Friday at 3. Earl Metcalf sells Main street property and buys Guy Rhodehaver property in Fairfax Addition. Mrs Charles McCune visits relatives in Athens. Township school exhibit at high school Thursday. Everyone invited. Addie Biggins and Oliver Withie visit friends at Guysville. I O O F supper at M E church basement Saturday night. Rev Woodard preaches at M E church Sunday night on The Near East Relief with facts on suffering and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Haskins
Marietta
Francis Hayes
Mayme Wharff
Athens
Dudley Root
Coolville
Charles Windsor
Guysville
C. W. Townsend
Harry, Leeper
Columbus
Elizabeth
Ella Pierce
Guy Pierce
Charles Townsend
Edna Dun
Hollow
Prof. Reeves
Leonard Hawk
Chillicothe
L. H. Smith
Ladies Aid Society
Earl Metcalf
Main Street
Guy Rhodehaver
Fairfax Addition
Charles McCune
Addie Biggins
Oliver Withie
M. E
Woodard
Moonshine Culture Across Africa and Kaff Beer Kick
In Johannesburg South Africa the illicit moonshine trade is described as widespread among native communities barred from buying drinks. Kaff beer is noted for a peculiar kick that allegedly induces physical reactions, with brewing traditions existing long before colonial influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Africa
Applachian Mountains
Athens Co-Operative Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Athens Co-Operative Company calls its fifth quarterly meeting to be held Thursday March 4 1920 at 6 30 P M in the Chamber of Commerce room Athens Ohio. Election of officers reports and business to be discussed. Secretary Pearley Gaskill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Stockholders
Athens Co-Operative Company
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Ohio
Athens Co- Operative Company
Pearley Gaskill
Ban on German Goods In New Zealand War Proposals Endorsed
A public meeting in Auckland passes resolutions urging deportation of all aliens interned during the war and a prohibition on importation of German goods. The resolutions reflect wartime measures aimed at tightening controls and reducing German influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
New Zealand
Auck
Athens Township Board votes to raise teacher salaries
The Athens Township Board of Education met to discuss finances and state aid totaling about 1916.29, the first year of state aid for the district with plans to pay higher salaries under the new law for 1920 21. They set truancy controls and adopted a uniform list of textbooks for Athens County.
Ohioan Merchant Lin ton Benjamin Dies in New York
Lin ton Benjamin former merchant of Steubenville Ohio died of heart disease today at the home of his daughter near Middletown New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
N. Y
Linton Benjamin
Steubenville
Ohio
Here
Robbers Crack Grating and Locks in Bonded House Safe
In New York robbers cut a steel grating and forced entry through six government locks and eight more to loot a government bonded house. They sought a $500 000 necklace and fled with the valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vola-Tonic touted as builder of strength in Cincinnati man
George of 204 Warner Street Cincinnati says after a year of weakness and poor sleep Vola-Tonic rebuilt his energy. He reports improved appetite digestion and nerve calm with better sleep and full strength returning. The tonic is being introduced in Athens at The Cline Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Warner Street
Cincinnati
Athens
Cline
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Yeet
M. Covert
Mr. Covertle
Nelsonville
Etere
Rutland
Hen’s Craw AS
Bank
Fitchinson & Stickney Sonest’ Hoes
Athens, Ohio
Steve Whare
Stewart
SU Miln
Sounterfetts
the Cline Pharmacy Co
A. D. McPherson
Student’s Co-Op
Messenger
Serges Duvet-De
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