Local Notes Highlight Athens Visitors and News
Mr. Frank Oldfield of Glouster visited Athens on Wednesday. The Pythian Sisters plan a Friday meeting at 7 PM. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dowler of New Marshfield visited their son and daughter in law, the Dowlers. Mrs Dejla Kelley and four sons arrived from Oak Florida and are at 137 West State Street. Mr. J. P. Wood returned from Baltimore and Washington after accompanying Mrs. Wood to Baltimore for the inauguration. M. R. Lash, son of the late Dr. Lash, hosted by uncle Postmaster Lash, now works as a sales engineer in Chicago. Captain E. S. Jackson, U. S. Navy, staying with Athens friends, plans to depart in two weeks for Philadelphia to serve as ordnance inspector at Kramps shipyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dejla Kelley
Oak, Fla
West State Street
M. R. Lash
H. M. Lash
Athens
E. R. Lash
Mr. Lash
Chicago
Safety Insulated Wire and Cable Co
Jackson
U. S. S. Tacoma
George Merritt
Time
Jackson Willeave
Philadelphia
Kramps Shipyards
Dinner With Beta Auxiliary Plans Mothers Day Event
The Beta auxiliary hosted a dinner at the chapter house in President street with the active chapter and alumni. Presiding president Mrs F D Forsyth outlined plans for Mothers Day on April 5 with out of town Betas attending and a dinner and reception that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Auxiliary
President Street
F. D. Forsyth
Betas
Kindergarten Club Meeting at Ellis Hall
The Kindergarten Mother's Association held a Wednesday afternoon session in Ellis Hall with Miss McLeod presiding as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindergarten Mother's Association
Ellis Hall
Miss McLeod
Papers on Child Rearing Presented at Meeting
After the business session three papers were read by Mrs. Frank Lowry Mrs. W H Worthman Mrs C E Stailey and Mrs A E Wagner on Why tell a child why it is asked to do a thing Should we talk about children in their presence and Obedience freedom and control The presentations were considered interesting and beneficial and a next meeting is planned for April 6 with tea served and an open discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lowry
W. H. Worthman
C. E. Stailey
Turned the Tables in Denver Jury Row
Edward W. Sargent told clerk Claude Pabst he would receive no pay if he served on the jury. The remark was excused, and Sargent then occupied a front row seat in the jury box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Edward W. Sargent
Claude Pabst
Sargent
Ohio bankers win pledge on banking reforms
Ohio bankers report Governor Davis will amend the state reorganization bill to preserve the independence of the state banking superintendent amid opposition to the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Ohio
Davis
Spring Vacation Arrives for Ohio University Students
Ohio University students anticipate a longer Easter vacation than at Ohio State with travel starting Friday March 25 at noon. Many will depart by trains and taxis along Union Street and Atherton as classes resume Tuesday April 5 after a brief post Easter break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Ohio
Ohio State
Atheid
Union Street
Meeting Postponed for Central School P T A
The Central School Parent-Teacher Association special meeting set for tonight is postponed to Friday at 7 PM. A talk titled Playground with slides will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School Parent-Teacher Association
Harvey named ambassador to London by Harding
President Harding selected Col. Harvey as ambassador to London and Harvey accepted the post though official confirmation awaits filling of other diplomatic assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Col
Harvey
London
Harding
Harding nominates Crissinger for controller of the currency
President Harding sent to the Senate the nomination of D R Crissinger of Marion Ohio for the post of controller of the currency. The nomination comes as part of a broader slate of financial appointments announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Washington
Mar
Harding
Senate
D. R. Crissinger
Ohio
Reolo Promises Restored Nerves and Strength
A vintage advertisement touts Reolo as a miracle reconstructive remedy. It claims rapid physical and blood benefits, from increased red corpuscles to reduced pallor, with vague assurances of vitality and resilience for those recovering or fatigued. A McKee Drug Company clerk endorses widespread user gains and urges a $1.00 box purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Company
Beer Rule May Trigger Prosecution Nationwide
Prohibition Commissioner Kramer prepared to issue a warning against manufacturing or selling beer containing more than one half of one percent alcohol for beverage purposes. The move counters Palmer rulings that allowed beer for non beverage or medicinal use and tied beer to whiskey permitting unlimited sale or permits. Officials stated tensions exist as to legal interpretation under the Volstead act and revenue officers work to draft new rules. A separate note mentions a camera mounted on a handle for outdoor work to aid aiming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kramer
Palmer
Into Revenue Bureau
Pruner
License names for Norris and Gibson in Bern township
The document lists license holders William EB Norris and Catherine Gibson, both described as colored, tied to Bern township. The entry records their names and status for a local licensing action in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EB. Norris
Throp
Catherine Gibson
Bern Township
Watch Service Guarantee and Repair Policy
Watch shop urges customers not to buy a timepiece without available service. It promises good service on any watch sold and notes repairs and duplicate parts are available. It warns many current watches, especially bracelet styles, cannot be repaired once damaged.
Athens County Farmers Called To Donate Corn To Europe
Herbert P. Dutton of Hockingport urges Athens county farmers to ship at least one carload of corn to aid starving Europeans. He cites free rail and sea transport and argues reduced domestic supply may boost prices and open future markets, urging broader Farm Bureau support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Europe
American Farm Bureau Federation
United States
Herbert P. Dutton
Hockingport
Farm Bureau
Salesmen Acquire Country Club Stock Drive
Ten teams of twenty salesmen start at 9 a.m. to sell 30000 dollars worth of Athens Country Club stock for 118 acres near Union Church west of Athens. Membership caps at 100. after stock is sold, new applicants enter a waiting list. Dinner at Hotel Berry and a 6:30 Chamber of Commerce meeting finalize the fundraising effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Union Church
Athens
Iicical
Hotel Berry
Chamber of Commerce
Dr Clarence Mitchell Leads Record Christian Meeting
Dr Clarence Mitchell of Lima Ohio, evangelist of national reputation, conducts a grand New Marshfield Christian church meeting. Record crowds attend every service with over 60 conversions. He highlights capital and labor issues in his outreach across industrial areas near West Virginia and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Montana
Mon
Fairmont
W. Va
Lima
Mannington
Uniopolis
Rosculp
Jackson Center
Ohio Northern University
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Elk Lodges
West Virginia
Clarence Mitchell
Disciples of Christ
New Marshfield
Indus
West Virginia Steelvania
Ista
Simul
Teale Ceeeates
Pittsburgh
Estern
Smallpox Spreads in Index Mine Town
Seven new cases of smallpox were reported today in Index, a mining town near Piedmont. Local health officials moved to contain the outbreak as cases rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
W. Va
Index
Here
Farmers to Convene in Columbus to Discuss Tax Commission
The state grange the farmers home protective league and other farm groups will meet in Columbus tomorrow morning to review the report of Governor Davis special tax commission and discuss its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Grange
Farmers’ Home Protective League
Davis
Special Tax Commission
Amesville and Athens Visitors and Local Notes
Amesville residents Mr and Mrs Alex Marquis of Athens hosted over Sunday guests in town. Brass Lumber Company spent the weekend with friends. J W McWhorter of Guysville visited George Dewees. Seven hunters took part on the W R Phillips farm but wardens were not informed. A safety deposit vault and burglar alarm are planned by bank officials. Flooding affected bottom lands and roads Monday morning. Local church members Wade Hollen and Tollt attended the M church. Cartoonist visit noted. public talk and notices appear to be part of the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Marquis
Athens
Lester Mickle
Brass Lumber Company
J. W. McWhorter
Guysville
George Dewees
W. R. Phillips
Wade, Hollen and Tollt
Return of Inherited Estate Involved Two Brothers
Fragmentary note indicates a dispute over a father’s estate with two brothers involved. The text references a suit and implied distribution or return of assets to beneficiaries, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UIP
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cyociet York, wLocal News
Frank Oldfield of
Glouster
Pythian Sisters
J. H. Dowler
P. G. Dowler
J. P. Wood
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
BO. O. F
Judge of Odd Fellows
Atce
Jutchinson & Stickney OnesTt Hoes
Clara Steichen
Marion Beckett
Man
Preston
Watch Service
Nelsonville
Matabliched
Country Club
Mitchell
Amesville
M. Church
J. L Beckley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!