Secretary of State urges local control to solve problems
Thad H. Brown addresses Nelsonville Kiwanis and Rotary, decrying voter apathy and urging return of power to local government. He cites declining turnout from 1896 to 1924 and outlines transportation growth, rising car licenses, and $50 million yearly road spending as reasons to strengthen state and local roles.
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Nelsonville
Thad H. Brown
Columbus
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Ohio
William McKinley
William Howard Taft
Brown
Social Roundup Highlights Visits Around Middleport
Miss Beth Verity and Lulu Parry stay with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Longstaff and family in Middleport. Mrs. Marie Steincamp of Columbus visits sister Mrs. Clara Johnson. H. Shaner and T. J. Smith visit Columbus on business. Fred Courtney of Columbus spends time with his parents. Wizie Hedger from Columbus visits Nelsonville.
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Beth Verity
Lulu Parry
Thomas Longstaff
Middleport
Marie Steincamp
Columbus
Clara Johnson
H. Shaner
T. J. Smith
Fred Courtney
Wizie Hedger
Nelsonville
Special meeting of Pocahontas past chiefs planned
Nelsonville March 4 A special meeting of the past chiefs of the Pocahontas will be held at the home of Mrs Chas Bagley on Poplar street Friday evening All past chiefs are urged to attend due to business of importance to be considered.
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Nelsonville
The
Pocahontas
Chas. Bagley
Poplar Street
Harry Hall
Pythian Sisters
Robert Eddie
Carl Coakley
Sadie Linton
Ida Green
I. Hellyer
Will Fleck
Harry Davis
W. W. Gibson
Hubert Lancaster
Louise Pearce
Bertha Howard
Eli Johnson
Wild Rose Embroidery Club Meets at Mrs Young's Home
Mrs Bert Young hosted the Wild Rose Embroidery club gathering in Nelsonville on a Wednesday afternoon. Members sewed and enjoyed a luncheon with a green and white color theme. Attending were Mrs Cliff Hampton, Mrs Arthur Hicks, Mrs Clarence Shockley, Mrs Berry Pritchard, Mrs James Powell, Mrs Karl Baker, Mrs Frank O Marrow, Mrs James Butt, and youngsters Dow Green and Leslie Joe Pritchard.
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Nelsonville
Bert Young
Wild Rose Embroidery Club
Cliff Hampton
Arthur Hicks
Clarence Shockley
Berry Pritchard
James Powell
Karl Baker
Frank O’marrow
James Butt
Masters Dow Green
Leslie Joe Pritchard
Senior Home Guards Meet at Methodist Parlor
Nelsonville March 4 The Senior Home Guards held a business session Monday in the Methodist church parlors. Twenty five members answered roll call after a 80 day time following the session and program.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Sportsman's Club Met Last Night
Nelsonville Sportsman's Association met at the Y.M.C.A. to discuss purchases including several jack rabs and related equipment for club use. Members reviewed plans and postponed final decisions to next meeting.
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Sportsman’s Club
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsman's Association
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Secret To Youthful Health
An ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic. It claims most illness stems from tired bowels and liver and positions the tablets as a pleasant substitute for calomel, offering improved complexion and vitality. Sold for 15c and 10c.
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Edwards
Ohio
Cascarets Laxative Promoted as Gentle Candy Tablet
A vintage advert touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative to ease bilious, constipated feelings. One or two tablets stimulate the liver and bowels, leaving the head clear, stomach sweet, tongue pink, and skin rosy with gentle cleansing. Directions for all ages are on each box at any drugstore.
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Kent
Mother Gray
State fish distribution and fishery support announced
Bits were authorized and delivery will occur within two weeks. The state hatchery will supply a portion of fish and the federal government will provide several cans for distribution in local streams. Thad Brown, secretary of state, spoke to the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs, delivering a greeting to sportsmen. Attendance at last night's session was good.
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Thad Brown
Rotary
Kiwanis
Methodist prayer meeting to discuss Sunday school lesson
Tonight's meeting centers on the next Sunday's lesson from John 1 1 15, guiding attendees on the opening claims about the Word and light. The discussion aims to prepare participants for the upcoming gospel study.
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Nelsonville
Missionary Society Meeting Slated Tonight
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet tonight with Mrs. Robert Huenfeld. A good attendance is desired.
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Nelsonville
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Robert Huenfeld
Prayer Meetings Reflect Health Of Local Church
In Nelsonville on March 4, the Christian church held its regular prayer meeting with no special program. Sixty seven attendees were present, matching last week’s turnout, as many joined in voluntary prayer and exhortation for an hour of spiritual benefit.
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Nelsonville
Christian Church
Wednesday Prayer Service Highlighted in Weekly Program
A Wednesday prayer service is praised as one of the most helpful meetings on the week's schedule, with attendees noting its impact and community support.
West P. T. A. to Meet Nelsonville
The West Parent Teacher Association holds its regular meeting Friday at 8 PM. Rev. Lloyd Evans outlines chapter five of the study book while the first grade orchestra debuts in new uniforms. Recitations and a solo by Mrs. Edith Stiers are planned. all parents and friends are urged to attend.
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West P. T. A
Nelsonville
West Parent Teacher Association
Lloyd Evans
Edith Stiers
Good Program Planned by Standard Bearers
Standard Bearers will meet this evening at 6 30 with Miss Marguerite Cook on Madison Street for an interesting program as announced.
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Nelsonville
Marguerite Cook
Madison Street
After School Jr Home Guards Meet at Voist Home
A junior Home Guards unit will convene Friday after school at Miss Anne Mae Voist's residence on West Washington Street.
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Nelsonville
Anne Mae Voist
West Washington Street
Man Arrested for Intoxication in Nelsonville
March 4 in Nelsonville Michael Murphy of New Straitsville appeared before Mayor Eberleyester for processing after being found intoxicated.
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Nelsonville
Michael Murphy
New Straitsville
Eberleyester
Day to Answer to a Charge of Intoxication
A defendant appeared in court to answer a charge of intoxication. He pleaded guilty and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
Boosters Plan Social By D A Club At Junior Order Hall
Boosters club of the D A is entertaining Saturday evening with a social at the Junior Order hall inviting the public to attend.
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Boosters Plan
Nelsonville
The
Boosters Club of the
D. of A
Junior Order Hall
Safe Zemo promise to ease itching and skin ailments
An advertisement touts Zemo as a dependable treatment that relieves itching and cleanses skin. It claims irritation pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar troubles disappear after the first application. The non greasy liquid can be used during the day and comes in small or large bottles priced at $1.00.
Nelsonville girls to meet The Plains before Washington D H game
Nelsonville hosts The Plains at 7 30 PM in a pregame girls basketball tilt at the high school gymnasium as a lead in to the Washington D H matchup.
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Nelsonville
Plains Girls
Red Pepper Rub claims quick relief for rheumatism
An advertisement promotes Bowles Red Pepper Rub as fast acting heat for sore joints. It promises tingling warmth within three minutes and says pain and soreness vanish. The ad urges asking a druggist for Bowles Red Pepper Rub and offers a free sample by mailing to Whitehall Pharmaceutical Co. in New York.
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Bowles
Whitehall Pharmacat, Co., Inc
Madison Ave
New York
Two Are Fined In Police Court
Two men were fined by Mayor Alex M. Moore this morning in police court. Arthur Ford a New York City salesman paid a $5 fine for failing to stop at the stop sign at State and Court streets. Edward Bassing an Ohio Power Company employee pleaded guilty to the charge.
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Alex M. Moore
Arthur Ford
New York City
State and
Court Streets
Edward Bassing
Ohio Power Company
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Secretary OF State
Rotary- Kiwanis Clubs
Lincoln
Wilson
Kiwanis Club
O. O. Crawford
Rosy
Zemo
John S. Herr
Manheim
Bradfield Regulator Co
Dept
Atlanta
Strand
J. D. Adamson
Hassard
En-Ar‘co
Auto Tire & Gas CO
Cor. Chestnut & Harper Sts
Nelsonville Distributors
National Refining Company
Whit
Ros
Pyright
National Fining CO
Cleveland
DR. Hess
Danford
Epstein
Richmond
Bon-Ton
Wom
Direct From
E. D. Neikirk
Pollestain
Charles Maple
Gathaspirin
Ne'sonvile Dry Goods Co
Weschen
Turkey Brand
F. C. Stedman Co
Athens
Packers and Provisioners
U. S
Mom’n Pop
EDGE
the Palace
MR. Buck
MR. Gunn
Loretta
Ritz
Loretta MR. Edmund Buck
Edmund
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