Nelsonville Foreman Fined for Electricity Theft
About ten days ago Bill Kettle was fined fifty dollars and costs for stealing electricity from the city. He paid a portion, but failed to return for the remainder and was arrested again yesterday, now in the city jail. Mrs. Kaelin returned to Cleveland after visiting her daughter Mrs. Emmett Preston. A son named Charles Edwards was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wright.
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Bill Kettle
Kettle
Elizabeth Kaelin
Cleveland
Emmett Preston
Banquet for Nelsonville High basketball team at The Colonial
Mr. Cecil Shafer hosted a banquet for the Nelsonville High School basketball team last night at The Colonial. The scarlet and gray decorated room welcomed 14 guests including players subs Ralph Betts manager Coach Moore and Albert Dilcher. Coach Moore expressed gratitude for the feast and good time.
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Cecil Shafer
Nelsonville High School
Ralph Betts
Moore
Albert Dilcher
Shafer
Banquet Planned for N H S Basketball Team Night
The N H S basketball team committee plans a community banquet at the Christian church Friday evening March 23 at 630. Several hundred people are expected with a speaker from Ohio State University. Tickets are selling well and students will canvass neighborhoods this week while businesses are visited. The committee meets Monday at 1:30 PM in the mayor's office to finalize arrangements.
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The
Christian Church
Ohio State University
Columbus
Funeral services for Noah Tolliver held at 2 at daughter's home
Funeral services were held today for Noah Tolliver aged 75 at his daughter's residence, Mrs Albert Riggs, with Rev. Tit officiating. Burial followed at Greenlawn. Tolliver is survived by several children.
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Noah Tolliver
Albert Riggs
Tit
Tolliver
Greenlawn
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Focuses on Roads and Sewers
The Chamber of Commerce holds its regular Thursday meeting at 6 15 with the Eastern Star serving a dinner. Discussion centers on road improvements sewers and streets for the town.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Elegant Five Oclock Tea by Mrs Preston Nest
Mrs Elizabeth Preston and Mrs Emmett Preston hosted a pretty Tuesday evening tea for a coterie of friends. Shamrocks and green decorations set a St Patrick theme with a three course luncheon and green white color scheme. Mrs Ralph Parks accompanied on piano and Mrs Emmett Preston sang two Irish songs. A flower contest won by Mrs Hydes group awarded carnations. Out of town guest Elizabeth Saxlin of Cleveland attended among thirty two guests.
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Elizabeth Preston
Emmett Preston
Ralph Parks
Hyde
Elizabeth Sxaclin
Cleveland
Watch the Papers High March Winds Scatter Debris
The article warns of spring winds spreading newspapers trapping papers leaves envelopes and other paper scraps across lawns and streets. Citizens are urged to collect litter from fences shrubs and tree roots to prevent untidy piles and potential fire hazards.
Woman's Home Missionary Society Plans Thursday Meeting
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church will meet Thursday at 2 PM on East Columbus Street with Mrs. Lee McDowell and Mrs. A L Pritchard as hostesses. Envelopes were distributed for the Lenten offering, a penny a day for 46 days to pay debts and meet emergencies.
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Woman’s Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Elizabeth Preston
Columbus St
Lee McDowell
A. L. Pritchard
Spring fashions debut at Stuarts Opera House showing
The Rosary photoplay at Stuarts Opera House hosts a spring fashion showing by Mechems and the Just Rite Millinery on Thursday afternoon and evening. The event offers women a chance to see adaptable styles for present wear and the upcoming spring season.
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Stuarts Opera House
Mechems
Just Rite
Resolutions on Death of Mrs Nelle Dew by W R C No 24
Headquarters of W R C No 24 notes the death of Mrs Nelle Dew and records four charter members remaining Marie Shepard Martha Johnson Jane Jackson and Rebecca Deane. The group expresses sympathy to her daughter and directs minutes with copies sent to friends. MRS N S BLAKE MRS JOHN MURPHY PHOEBE CLEMENS.
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Nelle Dew
Dew
Marie Shepard
Martha Johnson
Jane Jackson
Rebecca Deane
Ruth Obituary of Caroline Summers Lewis
Caroline Summers Lewis born April 25 1839 in Kentucky to English parents died February 23 1928 in Ohio aged 88 years 9 months 28 days. She married Aaron Lewis in 1859 and left seven children seven or more grandchildren and great grandchildren. She cared for the family farm for decades after her husband’s death and was known for hospitality and devout Bible study.
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Ruth
Caroline
Thomas
Martha Summers
Whentucky
Ohio
Orbiston
Aaron Lewis
George
Douglas A
Francis M
Zaa McCollister
Samuelee
Marguerite England
Mary Harper
Jackson
Art Scott
Iwansas
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Altho
Community gratitude for sympathy after loss of Mrs. Lewis
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness after the death of our beloved mother and for the Jowers and Mr. and Mrs. Stout who offered sympathy. Reverend Arpee provided comfort, and we appreciate the singers and donors of automobiles. Children of the late Mrs. kh. C. Lewis.
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Motrand
Stout
Kh. C. Lewis
Wages Rise Across Industries in Peace Time
Unprecedented wages for peace times are reported across basic industries. In steel unskilled labor earns 35 cents an hour with a planned raise. Tire industry wages reach 4.50 per day for men and 2.89 to 3.00 for women. Textiles mining and copper wages approach wartime levels.
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Washingtonx
Building Wages Jump for Pittsburgh Trades Unions
A one year wage contract with the building and construction trades raises eight hour day rates to nine through eleven dollars. The agreement brings building trade workers to wartime pay scales for the coming year across seventeen unions.
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Pittsburgh
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J. E. Zeller
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Style Review
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John Murphy
Phoebe Clemens
Abe Nekes
Stuart's Opera House
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