Local Social Notes From New Lexington and Nearby Towns
Mrs W E Peters visits New Lexington with sister Miss Emma Coots. Mrs N K Moore of Midway Pa visits son Alex M Moore. Gertrude Barth leaves for Coolville to tend property matters for two days. Mr and Mrs Emmett H Cotton travel to Columbus for a two day visit with Mr and Mrs C J Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. E. Peters
New Lexington
Miss Emma Coots
Gertrude Barth
Coolville
Emmett H. Cotton
Columbus
C. J. Warner
Miss Catherine Chubb Out Of School Amid Fluenza Closure
Miss Catherine Chubb, a Mt. Vernon teacher, is home from duties as schools close due to influenza. The brief notice notes the disruption and expected return once health measures ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Chubb
Mt. Vernon
Mrs Cook Returns From Akron Visit With Family
Mrs. Charles Cook came home last evening after visiting Akron with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs O L Morrison in attendance.
Sunny Side Needle Club Meeting Postponed
The Sunny Side Needle Club meeting scheduled for Thursday has been postponed with the new meeting time to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Needle Club
Monongahela Man Visits Athens with Chubb Family
Mr. 8. Downer of Monongahela Pa spent Tuesday in Athens on a trip with Dean and Mrs. E. W. Chubb. Mr. Downer is a brother of Mrs. Chubb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downer
Monongahela Pa
Athens
Dean
E. W. Chubb
Mr. Downer
Chubb
He and Mrs He to Return Home After Washington Trip
Mr and Mrs D H will arrive home after a several weeks absence visiting daughter Derre in Washington DC and several points in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H
Derre
Washington, D. C
Florida
Regular meeting of C W E M of the Christian church
The regular monthly meeting of the C W E M of the Christian church will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock in the Sunday school rooms. Light refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. E. M. of the
Christian Church
War bride learns husband lands in New York after four months in France
Mrs Harry Carter of New Marsh field received word from Private Harry Carter that he has landed in New York after four months service in France. Carter serves with Company G 106 Infantry 27 Division. Also noted. Averil Moore funeral attended by out of town guests including Mrs John Friesner and daughter Ethel, Mrs Blanche Snyder, and others from Bremen and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Carter
New Marshfield
New York
France
Carter
106 Infantry
Averil Moore
John Friesner
Ethel
Bremen
Blanche Snyder
Columbus
PIGHT ARISES OVER STATE POLICE INDIANA? PROHIBITION FALLOUT
Charleston W Va March 13 The open conflict between Governor John J Cornwell and Prohibition Commissioner Walter S Hallanan escalates as Cornwell presses a state constabulary bill while Hallanan says the prohibition department can handle enforcement. Hallanan mocks the governor's claim of a former bootlegger hired and accuses the plan of forcing a 40 000 taxpayer burden to fund strike breaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
John J. Cornwell
Prohibition
Walter S. Hallanan
Cornwell
Hallanan
Prohibition Department
Sunday School Move Takes On World
An Athens chamber of commerce lunch featured Major Sam Joinson Major Farmer and Private Carpenter as dignitaries. W C Pearce urged support for a 20 million campaign funding Sunday School leadership and global education, stressing juvenile reform and the League of Nations role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Sam Joinson
Farmer
Carpenter
Rev
Kerr
Cliff’ Binck Jey
Columbus
Martin Telleen
Red Cross
Ana Ee
Red C
Aaron Uises
Athens Chamber of Commerce
W. C. Pearce
International School Association
Chicago
Pearce
Athens
W. V. Daggett
Mr. Pearce
Ohio
Tsoubuient Sunday School Association
Dewey
League of Nations
Ohio State Association
Hio
North America
Death of James Loring Bell at age 33
James Loring Bell dies of tuberculosis at 33. He lived in New Marshfield where funeral services are set for Friday at 10 am at the M. P. church with Rev. Franks officiating. He was the son of Homer and Mrs. Homer Bell, both of whom predeceased him. Burial follows in New Marshfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Loring Bell
New Marshfield
Hoodlet
F. E. Robinett
Homer Bell
M. P
Rev
Franks
Sisson Rites Set After Grant Hospital Death
Mr. E S Sisson of Zaleski died at Grant hospital after surgery at 57. The remains will be taken to Athens this evening to the home of daughter Mrs A Robinson on North Court street pending arrangements. He is survived by wife, two daughters Mrs Robinson and Mrs M L Kimmey, and son Mr W B Sisson of Mansfield. He had lived in Zaleski for fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Sisson
Zaleski
Grant Hospital
Athens
A. Robinson
North Court Street
Robinson
M. L. Kimmey
Nelsonville Man To Referece Big Match At Opera House
Olson has three chances to defeat Brinckley with a handicap system at the opera house. If Brinckley weighs over 185 pounds Columbus map goes to Olson twice in an hour. if Brink weighs under 186 pounds he loses in two falls out of three. Charlie Sisson of Nelsonville referees both preliminaries and main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Brinckley
Opera House
Columbus
Charlie Sisson
Nelsonville
Warpath remark lands Topeka man in court
Kansas City reports Karl Cadgue of Topeka Ind admitted telling a judge he could lick anybody on Main Street. The judge assessed a fine of two dollars for the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Topeka
Ind
Letter From Homer Canter In France Describes Frontline Life
In a February 56 letter Homer Canter writes from France to his father William Canter in Canaanville. He describes moving orders, crowded boxcar travel, quarters at an old French cavalry post, and dismal conditions while awaiting assignment. He notes no frontline fighting yet, confusion over unit attachment, and his limited progress in learning French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Canter
Canaanville
Homer
France
England
Bordeaux
Testimony of Robins assailed by Grandmother
Mme Catherine Breshkovskaya known as the Little Grandmother of the Russian Revolution sent Senator Overman a letter replying to Raymond Robins statements on the Czecho-Slovak troops in Russia. The contested portion concerns alleged cruelties by Czech Slovak soldiers toward Bolshevik prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Mme
Catherine Breshkovskaya
Grandmother
Senator Overman
Senate
Raymond Robins
Csecho
Russia
Colone Robins
Mme. Breshkovskaya
First Baseball Victim of Season In New York
Mrs. Lillian Bliain, the season's first baseball victim in New York, was hospitalized with a fractured skull after being struck by a batted ball. The incident occurred as fans watched the game, highlighting serious dangers at the ball park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lillian Bliain
Army general grade cuts planned under war department
Washington reports a plan to reduce the army from brigadiers upward from 328 generals to 126. The size would be held at 509000 men until Congress authorizes future strength, according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Congress
Residents Move and Local Happenings in Concord Area
Miss Blanche Boudinot returns to Columbus after visiting Newton Russell and family. James Mescher and Anna Mescher at Hooper Ridge church, plan a month or two in Xenia. Slias Sayre recovering with his saw mill near Trooper Ridge. Roads in the area are in poor condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Boudinot
Columbus
Newton Russell
Carl Cayre
James
Osio
Anna Mesecher
Hooper Ridge
Anne Mescher
Xenia
Slias Sayre
Trooper Ridge
Spencer Named Purchases Director at PEA Railroad Agency
Spencer named director of purchases for the railroad administration by Director General Hines. He previously chaired the railroad administration advisory committee on purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Mar
Henry B. Spencer
Pega
Hinee
Hines
Spencer
Rairoad Administration
Ladies Free Sewing Machine Demonstration At Home Furnishing Co
A cordial invitation invites all ladies to a free sewing machine demonstration. A representative from the Free Machine Factory explains how to redeem benefits, make button holes, and use attachments. Everyone is welcome at Home Furnishing Co.
A Cough Medicine of Merit
The value of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in treating colds and coughs is acknowledged by users. Mrs. Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana reports it helps her husband who catches colds easily and that he will not take any other medicine.
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Chamberlain
Thomas Beeching
Andrews
Ind
Wikel Receives Lifetime Ban for Practical Joke
Clarence Wikel was knocked unconscious by his wife who mistook him at the window for a burglar. The incident in Glenray West Virginia ends a lifelong habit of practical jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenray
W. VA
Clarence Wikel
Detroit Readies Police for Bolshevik Uprising
Detroit police prepare to quell possible Bolshevik unrest with 1,000 officers armed with machine guns and rifles. Police Commissioner Inches says agitators hold about a dozen nightly meetings as tensions rise in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derroit
Detroit
Inches
Chicago considers police bombing equipment plan
Chicago officials report that police chief Garriety has proposed arming police and civil authorities with bombs, a move under review by the city council to bolster security in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Garriety
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Royal
Social
N. K. Moore
Midway, Pa
Alex M. Moore
Frank Allen
Dorothy
Bertha
Helena
George Dillie
A. L. Pritchard
Mary
Robert Jackson
Helen
J. M. Rhodes
Edna
L. T. Rossetter
Margaret Lax
Albany
James Bell
Ina
Robins
Er & Concord
Preston
Beesey
Stein-Block
Sas
Gladstone
Wolf Bros
Messenger
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