Roman Wedding to Be Staged by Nelsonville Latin Club
Nelsonville March 14 A Latin play titled A Roman Wedding will be presented Thursday night March 19 at the Senior High school auditorium by members of the Latin club under Miss Grace Roberts and Miss Mildred Roberts. The scene is Rome 63 B C with period costumes from Ohio University. The plot centers on Cicero Terentia and their son and includes a betrothal and wedding provisions. A taper drill, solo dance, vocal numbers and orchestra will accompany the program. Tickets go on sale Monday and will be distributed citywide by the Latin club.
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Elsonville
Grace Roberts
Mildred Roberts
Rome
B. C
Ohio University
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Terentia
Cicero
Marcus Junior
Lucius Piso
Tullia
Gaius Piso
Gaius
Gaia
Jupiter
Juno
Pontifex Maximus
Marcus Cicero
Max Bowers
Betty Mechem
Anna
Rachel Wilson
Ralph Fleck
Mary
Louise Leyshon
James McLaughlin
Flavis
Margeret Vorhees
Fred Preston
Quintus Hortensius
Piso
Arthur Gilham
Juris Consultis
Watson Wolfe
Flamen Dialis
Rowland Mills
Roy Washburn
Gilbert Young
Melvin Pennell
Pronuba
Ruth Miller
Mac Bartlett
Tom Sheppard
Marcipor
Philotimus
Harry Kelley
William Sharp
Elizabeth Smith
Thelma McGiffin
Calliope
Mary Devol
Clio
Amy Jo Figgins
Melpomene
Mildred Hampton
Euterpe
Surprise Party Honors Mr and Mrs Blackston in Nelsonville
A surprise gathering was held at Fulton street home in Nelsonville Friday night March 13 honoring Mr and Mrs Blackston. Guests included Sylvia Grose and children, Mr and Mrs Redd, Joe Lehman, Vesta Conley, Mr and Mrs Harley Blackston and daughter Erma Mae.
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Nelsonville
Blackston
Fulton Street
Sylvia Grose
Redd
Joe Lehman
Vesta Conley
Harley Blackston
Erma Mae
Mayors Court Hears Busy Session in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on March 15 Mayor Lax presided as M M McBride pleaded not guilty to intoxication and possessing liquor and was released on 1000 bond for a Tuesday evening hearing. C G Dew also pleaded not guilty to intoxication with a same hour hearing set. Cc E Sullivan and Ralph Gillan pleaded guilty to possessing and were fined 100 plus costs. Fred Anderson also fined for possessing after pleading guilty. Harry Otis pleaded not guilty with a Monday night hearing. Jack Hoover to have a 6:30 pm Tuesday possession hearing. John Allen pleaded guilty to intoxication and fined 25 and costs.
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Nelsonville
Mar
M. M. McBride
Lax
C. G. Dew
McLauglin
Cc. E. Sullivan
Ralph Gillan
Fred Anderson
Harry Otis
Jack Hoover
John Allen
Surprise Party at Allman Home Honors Nelsonville Birthday
Mrs. Pearl Allman hosted a chicken dinner at her Nelsonville home on Wednesday honoring her husband’s birthday. Attendees included William King Milford Russell Matt Foughty Thaddie Hunter Joe Garlinger family Ned Stanley and others from Circle Hill and surrounding areas. Music was enjoyed during the evening.
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Nelsonville
Pearl Allman
William King
Milford Russell
Athens
Matt Foughty
Thaddie Hunter
Rt 3
Joe Garlinger
Edgar
Rolland
Mary
Fred Garlinger
Ned Stanley
Circle Hill
Jennie Shuttleworth
Murray City
Nellie Rife
Buchtel
Mary Six
Floodwood
Social Club at the Groce Home Hosts W B A Meet
Clifton Groce assisted by Mrs N Yorsuch and Mrs Bert Young entertained the W B A social club Friday evening at the Groce home. A social evening with contests and games was enjoyed. A two course luncheon was served to twenty members and two guests Mrs William Estle and Mrs Ivan Matheny.
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Nelsonville
Clifton Groce
TV. N. Yorsuch
Bert Young
Groce
William Estle
Ivan Matheny
Musterole replaces mustard plasters for relief
Grandmother believed mustard plasters helped congestion and colds, but Musterole offers a clean white ointment alternative. The ad touts fast relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and other pains with a milder form for children and price options 35c 65c and 3.00 for hospital size.
Change of ownership at long-established Ohio business
The firm, founded in 1906, announces a new proprietor from Nelsonville who has long worked as a traveling salesman for a major tobacco firm, assisting with the ownership transition.
No WRC Meeting Postponed This Monday
The WRC will not meet Monday evening due to Legion use of the building. The next meeting is scheduled for April 6. Mr and Mrs John Zeller Jr announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday.
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Legion
John Zeller, Jr
Burglar Strikes Mrs. Crawford’s Fourth Street Grocery
Thief burglarized the Fourth street store owned by Mrs. Flossie Crawford Friday night. A stash of tobacco and notions vanished in the break in.
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Flossie Crawford
Fourth Street
Whom Do Ye Say That I Am Sermon Sunday
The Christian Church pastor in Nelsonville will discuss the great question in a Sunday evening sermon titled Whom Do Ye Say That I Am. The message addresses identity and belief and invites the community to attend.
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Nelsonville
Th Christian Church
Forest Saving Initiated as Ohio Senate Passes Tax Bill
Columbus March 13. The Ohio Senate advanced forest conservation by approving the Boston bill. It charges wooded lands tax at half the local rate and levies a 5 percent tax on wood when cut, with penalties for failing to report extractions.
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Ohio
Columbus
Senate
New distress device broadcasts ship position and name
Paris reports a new automatic distress device by M. Pasaquin, a young French engineer. The system sends out signals indicating the ship's position and its name.
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Paris
M. Pasaquin
The Hocking district in the coal industry race
Observers describe the Hocking district as physically weak compared to a fit pool of miners and operators. They warn a need to recondition for the next contest, adopt new collaborative rules, and rely on internal relief rather than national aid as wage scales rise and conditions worsen.
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Hocking
Local Solutions Sought for Hocking District Coal Mines
The Hocking district faces local, high cost mining with aging mines and scarce outside influence. Officials argue progress should be pursued locally, without external wage or policy dictates, to address long-standing decline and costly operations.
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Hocking
Nower
National miners weigh wage scales and lean years
The article critiques how national officials respond to wage scale pressure and work stoppages. It notes miners in the Hocking district grow peevish during lean years while the elimination of the ungodly is pursued, prompting concern over when families will eat.
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Hocking
Organize West Virginia already done says observer
The observer notes West Virginia shows strong organization in business and labor with steady mining work and rising coal production. It argues organizers face unified sentiment against disruption as railroads expand to support growing output, implying the state is effectively organized already.
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West Virginia
Coal output hits record January level for 1925
The January 1925 coal output reached 61,914,000 net tons, the highest for January in geological survey history except January 1924 which topped it by 550,000 tons. Excluding 1918 and 1920, only three months have exceeded last January’s production, all tied to anticipated or actual strikes.
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Geological Survey
West Virginia coal industry wary of new union drive
The article notes that West Virginia, already unsettled in its coal production, remains opposed to outside union efforts. It cites persistent opposition from business interests, newspapers, and civic groups, warning that organizing from outside could ruin the state’s remaining industry and demoralize mining.
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West Virginia
Ineta
Hocking
Emily Friday Pleads Excuse in Jewelry Theft Trial
In London Emily Friday a servant on trial for stealing jewelry says she took from her mistress to spite a fiancé she claims had turned nasty. The defendant argues the motive was personal conflict rather than opportunity or greed.
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London
Emily Friday
Grouch Found in Marriage Said to Share Troubles
A witty remark suggests a grouch may be a man who married to share his troubles and then found that his wife caused them.
Building, a Financial Means to You
This brief notes how construction projects can impact personal finances by affecting borrowing capacity, collateral value, and future expense planning. It outlines practical steps to assess cost, risk, and return while prioritizing cash flow stability.
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