Interest Holds in M. E. Church at Nelsonville
At the Nelsonville Methodist Episcopal Church 420 attended Sunday School and about 70 signified a decision to live the Christian life. Rev. Fowler spoke on Gentleness and Severity of Jesus in the morning and What does it mean to be a Christian at the evening Young People's Meeting. Many signed decision cards for a better life and a consecration followed the 7:30 sermon Behold I stand at the door and knock.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fowler
Jesus
Mr. Fowler
Christ
Columbus Visitors and Local Guests Noted Across City
Local residents and visitors are listed as spending time in Columbus with relatives and friends. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Lawson, Miss Williamson, Miss Powers, Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs. Dowler, Ralph Bennett, Miss Stover, and many others. Funeral travel and hospital recovery are mentioned among weekend activities. Cottage prayer meetings are announced for tomorrow morning at several homes with open invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawson
D. W. Lawson
John Owens
Columbus
Margaret Williamson
Frances
Rosemary
Charlotte Acker
M. B. Edgell
Lancaster
C. C. Figley
Lillian Edgell
Mary Catherine Powers
Mary Mitchell
Charles McMann
Mark Gagen
Ella Robison
Charles Reynolds
Nelson Dowler
Fred Stracke
Logan
Springfield
Missouri
Lillian Stover
Delbert Davis
Paul
Lucille Verity
Will Robertson
J. L. Wilson
Mayme Keplar
Charles Pensy
Harriet
Mary Whitmore
Leesburg
C. J. Hill
Bridgeport
Gerald Nelson
Guy Fisk
Walter Kearns
Kate Fisher
reJtives
Josie Baugh
Aildred
George Tinkerham
Mamie Brickles
Ida Denett
E. Columbus
Charles Kennedy
Adams
Nancy Martin
Fort Street
George Dille
Second Street
Mattie Davis
Poplar Street
Scouts End Membership Drive in Nelsonville
Troop 45 Loy Scouts completed a local membership drive in Nelsonville with strong response. Troop 51 also conducted a campaign adding many new members led by Earl Haas as patrol leader and Billy Raybould as assistant. Parents are praised for their cooperation as new members listed include Earl Haas and others.
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Nelsonville
Loy Scouts
W. D. Mender
Paign
Troop 45
Earl Haas
Earl Dileher
Darrel Keplar
William Raybould
Harold McCray
Austin Cope Kenneth Cope
Charles Barrows
Chester McManaway
Gerald Thomas
Joe Pedigo
Carl Erb
Hubert Juniper
Lloyd Elliott
Byron Phillips
Rosser Bateman
Billy Raybould
Ada Graham Dies After Long Illness in Nelsonville
Ada Graham 47 died after a long illness at her parents home Mr and Mrs Will Robinson in Nelsonville. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday at the Robinson residence officiated by Rev C W Hoffman Methodist Church. She leaves parents three children Irma Audrey Frederick two sisters Mrs Clarence Grimm Akron and Mrs L A Collamore this city and husband William Graham who died five years ago.
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Nelsonville
Ada Graham
Will Robinson
Co. W. . Hoffman
Methodist Church
Robinson
Irma
Audrey
Frederick
Clarence Grimm
Akron
L. A. Collamore
William Graham
Friends Entertained At Columbus Street Home
Mr and Mrs Arley Fisk hosted a Saturday evening gathering on Columbus Street with bingo as the main diversion. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Corwin from Buchtel and several other couples sharing a two course luncheon late in the night.
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Arley Fisk
Columbus Street
Harry Corwin
Buchtel
James Bland
Earl Weiss
Will Tennihill
Harry Dilcher
Past Chiefs to Meet by Pythian Sisters Group
The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will gather Wednesday evening at 7 30 with Mrs Carl Coakley at 267 Oak Street for a meeting.
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Pythian Sisters
Carl Coakley
Oak Street
Market snapshot from multiple cities shows mixed livestock and wool prices
Pittsburgh hogs 4 200 receipts with top fat lambs at 17.50 and sheep market steady. Boston notes buyers in fine wools favored, Ohio Delaine at 45 grease, 56s unsettled. Chicago butter receipts and Cincinnati hogs and cattle prices listed with varied weights and yearlings.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
U. P
New Territory
Ohio
Cincinnati
Meeting of Church Workers Postponed
The conference of Presbyterian university workers from state institutions in Ohio was postponed due to illness among members. No new date has been set. Guests included workers from Ohio State University and Miami University, hosted by Miss Genevieve Chase and Dr. A Y Wilcox.
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Presbyterian University
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Burson Seen Saturday at Fisher
Authorities report Emerson Burson, an escapee from Athens State Hospital, was seen near Fisher late Saturday night. County and city officers, along with hospital staff, search for the dangerous patient who had previously threatened family members. Burson escaped around 10 am while being moved from the hydrotherapy ward to his cottage.
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Emerson Burson
Fisher
Athens State Hospital
Burson
Girl Scouts Meet Tuesday in Athens Chamber of Commerce Rooms
The fifth meeting of the Introduction to Girl Scouting class will be held at 7 oclock Tuesday night in the Athens Chamber of Commerce rooms. Miss Claudia Roberts, local director, leads the course and tenderfoot tests are planned. Members should bring rope ends bound and be ready to tie knots learned.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Claudia Roberts
Fire destroys John L. Noble Lumber warehouse at Dresden
A Dresden area warehouse of the John L. Noble Lumber Company was destroyed by fire of undetermined origin yesterday. The loss is estimated at 25,000 dollars. Local officials report extensive damage to the Dresden facility near Zanesville.
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Zanesville
John L. Noble Lumber Company
Dresden
Here
Skid Off Road Near Nelsonville Amid Slippery Ice
Three cars in trouble on the main highway near the foundry Saturday night. Standing water froze to form ice on brick pavement and cars northbound skidded onto street car tracks. No injuries reported. Police set red lights at both approaches of the slippery slide.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
Powers Infant Joins Family at Jobs Burial in Buchtel
Nelsonville report says Jorene Mae Powers died Sunday as a day-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis Powers. The burial was held today at Buchtel. Grandparents are noted as deceased family left behind.
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Nelsonville
Jorene Mae
Otis Powers
Jobs
Buchtel
Jacob Six 76 Dies In Nelsonville Home
Jacob Six aged 76 died early this morning at the home of his daughter Mrs. Jennie Lehman in Diamond. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM. He is survived by his daughter, a son Charles Six of Danville Illinois, and two stepchildren William Smith and Mrs. Fred Leffler of Diamond. The report also notes a Forest Rose Embroidery Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Gertrude Hill on West Washington Street with several members listed.
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Nelsonville
Jacob Six
Jennie Lehman
Diamond
Charles Six
Danville
Illinois
William Smith
Fred Leffler
Forest Rose Embroidery Club
Gertrude Hill
West Washington Street
Gerald Wallace
Rich Brown
Malcolm Raybould
Walter Green
Nelson Dowler
Bess Deer
Lulu Parry
Margaret Clark
Hazel Wallace
Nelle Siracke Dowler
Nelsonville Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Intoxicating Liquors
James Sayers of Patton Street pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquors after officers visited his home. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Isaac Ward faced an interfering with an officer charge, pleaded not guilty and posted bond for later hearing.
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Nelsonville
James Sayers
Patton Street
L. J. Eberle
Isaac Ward
Revival To Be Held In New Marshfield
New Marshfield march 4 preparations are under way for a two week revival at the Methodist Protestant Church opening next Sunday night J L Cartwright pastor announces meetings will be held by three groups Tuesday and Thursday nights Group 1 Oxley home led by Mrs W C Merritt Group 2 F G Hoodlet home led by Mrs Mina Baker and Group 3 Safe Hawk home led by Mr Hawk all groups invite attendance in preparation for the revival opening next week
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New Marshfield
J. L. Cartwright
Oxley
W. C. Merritt
F. G. Hoodlet
Mina Baker
Safe Hawk
Mr. Hawk
Hansen Speaks on Neighborly Duty at Presbyterian Church
Dr. Einar A. Hansen of Ohio University urged vesper listeners to treat foreigners and neighbors of other races with courage and action. He cited the Good Samaritan as the model for living the Jesus way and helping others despite potential explosive social issues.
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Einar A. Hansen
Ohio University
First Presbyterian Church
Hansen
Mine No 10 Idle as First Day Of Year Passes
Mine No 10 at Glouster idled on the first day of the year with only the Christmas and New Year breaks noted. Other local mines stay active and expect spring opportunities as Ohio coal operators foresee a prosperous 1929. Personal mentions include Dr and Mrs Roy Drury of Akron and Mr and Mrs Edgar Campbell of Columbus visiting in the city, with Miss Honor Palmer of Athens also in town.
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Glouster
Ohio
Roy Drury
Akron
Edgar Campbell
Columbus
Weather prompts repairs on Glouster streets
In Glouster on March 4 a town report cites several paved streets needing immediate repairs due to freezing and thawing. Bricks heave and form dangerous bumps on Main Street because the foundations are poor and parts sit on swampy ground. Repair teams warn substantial renovation is required each spring.
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Glouster
Main Street
Hell Week Ends at Ohio University With 260 New Initiates
The dignified Hell Week at Ohio University closes as over 260 freshmen are initiated into fraternities. Public demonstrations are scarce and burlesque rites are down this year. Presidents report meaningful obligations like painting, repairing, and cleaning chapter houses. Initiation spans three days per recent Men's Interfraternity Council ruling.
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Ohio University
Interfraternity Council
Three Youths Hunted by Sheriff Nabbed After Long Chase
Three Scipio Township youths Joe Lathey Oret Dowdy and Ersel Morris were arrested after a pursuit from Meigs County to Ravenswood West Virginia. Suspected of robbing Snowville store and Harrisonville schoolhouse on February 26 they were caught with stolen coats rubbers flashlights and other items later identified by owners.
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Pomeroy
Scipio Township
J. A. Willock
Meigs County
Ravenswood Ferry
West Virginia
Joe Lathey
Oret Dowdy
Ersel Morris
Harrisonville
Snowville
Racine
Ravenswood
Prisoner Dupler Returned After 750 Mile Trip
Deputy Sheriff Fred Heck and Emerson Jonas returned Sunday from Jackson Michigan with Arthur Dupler a former Nelsonville man wanted on a support charge. They left Friday after word that Dupler was arrested there. The car’s speedometer showed over 750 miles traveled on the journey.
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Glouster
Fred Heck
Emerson Jonas
Jackson
Michigan
Heck
Arthur Dupler
Nelsonville
Mr. Jonas
Dupler
Stillborn Babe Reported At Columbus Hospital
GLOUSTER March 4 Shortly after arriving at a Columbus hospital early Sunday morning a stillborn babe came to Mr and Mrs R G Webber of this city Mrs Webber passed a good day Sunday according to a message from Mr Webber Sunday night
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Glouster
Columbus
R. G. Webber
Derry Cleared in Boxing Death at Miami University
Walter Derry of Middletown will not face criminal action after delivering a brow that caused the death of Marion D. lutsler, 20, of Dayton, during a boxing show at Miami University Friday night in Oxford.
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Oxford
Walter Derry
Middletown
Marion D. Lutsler
Dayton
Miami University
Roads Open As Ohio River Waters Recede
Floodwaters from the Ohio River recede and roads to Parkersburg and Pomeroy reopen. Detours were needed Saturday to reach Pomeroy while the road to Parkersburg reopened Sunday.
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Ohio River
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Warkersburg
Don’t Get Up Nights Try New 48 Hour Test
Advertises a 48 hour test for urinary and related pains with claims of quick relief. Mentions non narcotic ingredients, drug store availability, and a money back guarantee.
Vets Plan Grand Parade for Athens Event
Final plans by the parade committee for the United Spanish American War Veterans convention parade in Athens run June 23 to 26. The Tuesday June 25 march starts at 2 PM from the Armory, proceeds down Court Street to Park Place, up Court Street, and ends at College Street with a reviewing stand on the Ohio University campus.
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Athens
Lowery
W. A. Westervelt
Coolville
P. W. Hickman
Nelsonville
Paul Shannon
Clyde Gibson
Ohio University
Athens Parade to Feature City and Military Units
The event along Court and Union Streets will showcase Spanish American War Veterans Civil War Veterans American Legion Daughters of etc units of the Ohio National Guard and Athens City and Ohio University officials. Organizers aim to include every business and civic group with floats and a strong promotional purpose.
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Court and
Union Streets
Court Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Daughters of$12
Ladies’ Belief Corps
Ohio University
Ohio National Guard
Doctors Advise Cherry Pectoral For Quick Colds
Athens readers learn a home remedy touted by doctors for colds coughs and chest congestion Cherry Pectoral a concentrated mix of wild cherry and terpin provides rapid relief as shown by patient M B Ellis whose symptoms cleared within a day. Doctors note many cases certified by attending physicians.
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Athens
Ike M. B. Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Ayer
Carly
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