Cottage prayer meetings open two week Coolville series
Coolville March 14. A two week series of meetings at the M church will begin Sunday March 22 with Rev. Harry Dye likely assisting. Cottage prayer meetings are held at homes including Mrs Anderson Bentz for adults and Mrs 8 8 Tilton for young people. The sermon March 15 will be Not far from the kingdom of God. On March 22 Rev Boyes of Columbus will preach. The community orchestra will practice Tuesday night. The boys basketball team fell to Pomeroy 28 15 in the Ohio University tournament semi finals.
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Coolville
Harry Dye
Anderson Bentz
Tilton
Kingdom of God
O. F. Garson
Cora McBride
Boyes of
Columbus
Ellen Parfitt
Audra Sherwood
Gertrude McLain
Blanche Cochran
Dorothy Ball
Elizabeth B
Death of Hamden Resident Joe McKinniss
Joe McKinniss died Thursday after months of illness. A lifelong Hamden resident he is survived by wife, son Fred of Chillicothe, daughter Mia, Leon Snyder of Chillicothe, brother Frank of Dayton, and five sisters including Mrs. Sadie Cook, Mrs. John Lively, Mrs. Ide Johnson, Mrs. Anna Stanton, and Mrs. Elizabeth Robbins. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Sunday. burial in Hamden cemetery. A reception with pies and coffee followed. the senior class provided entertainment.
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Joe McKinniss
Hamden
Fred
Chillicothe
Mia
Leon Snyder
Frank
Dayton
Sadie Cook
Cincinnati
John Lively
Jackson
Ide Johnson
Wellston
Anna Stanton
Elizabeth Robbins
Hamden Cemetery
Illness Updates From Local Notes
Dr. A M Frame is slowly improving after serious illness noted earlier this week. Mrs. Blaine Chapman has been ill during the past week but is somewhat better at this writing.
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A. M. Frame
Blaine Chapman
Odd Fellows Lodge Holds Large Friday Meeting
The Odd Fellows lodge held a large and enthusiastic meeting Friday evening. The initiatory degree was conferred on one candidate and the Second degree on four candidates.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Reverend Gould to Preach at Congregational Church Sunday
Reverend Gould of Pennsylvania will preach at the Congregational Church Sunday morning March 15. Mrs. A. B. White was a business visitor at Parkersburg Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ivory Daniel visited relatives in Ireland and their sister here during the past week. L. M. Walden and Miss Ora Dunfee motored to Athens Thursday evening. Raymond Walden and Mrs. John Campbell were Athens visitors Thursday evening. Mrs. Campbell hosted a few days stay with her husband at Hotel Berry. Dr. and Mrs. Ward Frame of Walkersburg are Sunday guests of his parents, A. Q. Frame and spouse.
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Henry Ryin
William Verfer
Corning
Grant Post
Cecil Dew
Faye Ivers
Hubert Neff
Juanit
Harvey
New Lexington
William White
O'Dell
Hollister
Hayden
Claude Marshall
Bellaire
J. Crozier
Mildred Marshall
L. C. Dawson
John Buckley
Elwood
Lloyd Buckley
Nial
Glouster
William Latta
Ernestine Harrison
Fred Ivers
Paris
Gould
Pennsylvania
Congregational Church
Ivory Daniel
Ireland
Raymond Walden
John Campbell
Athens
Campbell
Hotel Berry
Ward Frame
Walkersburg
Mrs
A. Q. Frame
A. M. Dunfee
Mrs. Smith Dunfee
T. A. Castell
Howard Bush
Shawnee
Babbs
Pritch Peacock
Toledo
Henry Peacock
D. McLaughlin
Logan
William Deal
Debate on immigration ban at M E church
Stewart and Coolville high schools will argue the resolution that all immigration to the United States should be prohibited for five years. The event takes place Friday evening March 20 with Coolville advocating the affirmative.
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Stewart and
Coolville
United States
M. E
Allen couple visits relatives en route to Joppa
Mr and Mrs Dick Allen passed through on Friday while traveling to visit her relatives at Joppa.
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Dick Allen
Joppa
Burr Oak Family News and Sunday Visits
Burr Oak residents mention calls to their son and daughter in law Willard Post of Corning. C A Marshall guests of aunt Martha Post at Corning. L C Dawson and Mildred Marshall with Leather Post visit William Dawson. Julia Love with sons Laurence and Carl and granddaughter Velma Love visit Nial Love Paris. Wilford Ryan and daughter Elinor were guests Wednesday.
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Grant Post
Willard Post
Corning
C. A. Marshall
Marth
L. C. Dawson
Mildred Marshall
Leather Post
William Dawson
Julia Love
Laurence
Carl
Velma Love
Nial Love
Paris
Wilford Ryan
Elinor
Plains Bazaar Assists Orchestra Raise 56.80 for Year
The Plains bazaar run by orchestra members and community helpers was a complete success. Nearly all items were donated. receipts totaled 56.80 to cover the orchestra’s year’s expenses and commencement costs. A large crowd attended. the high school offered a Friday literary program on a point basis showing marked improvement. The basketball team left Friday for semi finals in Athens. Iris also played Hamden with Miss Margaret McCown accompanying. The high school play cast for The Kingdom of Heart's Content was announced with members including Franklin Cook James Moore Robert McCallister and others.
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O Orchestra
Literary Ark
Athens
Tipton
McHare
Moore
Matheny
Hamer
Charney
Cook
Thompson
Iris
Hamden
Margaret McCown
Kingdom of Heart
Franklin Cook
James Moore
Robert McCallister
Francis Sherwood
Willard Hamer
Vern Brandenberg
Bernice O'Neil
Wilma Wallace
Harry Goble Credits Cuticura for Eruption Healing
Harry Goble of Lexington Nebr says his back ached and itch turned into a red scaly rash. He used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and after days was healed, detailing purchases and a July 5 1924 signed statement.
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Harry Goble
Lexington
Nebr
Shade Hoskins to Run Stores in Bosworth Building
Shade C A Hoskins and family moved into Mrs Turner’s house and will operate a store accessory shop and repair shop in the Bosworth building. They came from Chauncey. Red Biehl is remodeling the Bail blacksmith shop for an auto repair shop. Mrs Charles Goldsberry visits daughter Mrs Glenna Weatherby of Athens. Ray Elliot of Albany visits brother in law Walter Stewart and family. Mrs Hazel Rhodehaver visits Mrs Johns Goldsberry. Mrs H O Burson and children visit Athens relatives. Junior Stewart recovers from a broken collarbone. County debate at M E Church Friday March 20 with Lodi negative vs Albany affirmative, and New Marshfield negative vs Jerseyville. Immigration debate topic five-year ban. Miss Glenna and Opal Flanders visit Stewart family. Sophomore program features Merchant of Venice. Miss Trickett teaches at Chauncey. Garnet Konkoskia visits Bosworth. Last week visitors include Mrs C L Orr, Mrs Wayn Wingett, Flossie Williams, A K Newman, Haul Frost, Harland Story, Vern O’Brien, and Oden Sloan.
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C. A. Hoskins
Ray Elliot
Albany
Walter Stewart
Hazel Rhodehaver
Johns. Goldsberry
H. O. Burson
R. H. Burson
Athens
Little Junior Stewart
M. KE. Church
Lodi
New Marshfield
M. E. Church l
Jerseyville
United States
Glenna
Opal Flanders
Wood
Kate Turner
Pearl O'Brien
Dora Jurley
Miss Trickett
Chauncey
Garnet Konkoskia
Everett Bosworth
C. L. Orr
Wayn Wingett
David
Flossie Williams
A. K. Newman
Haul Frost
Harland Story
Vern O'Brien
Oden Sloan
Local Social Guests And Visits Reported
Pratt's Fork residents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wingett and son from Pleasanton were Sunday guests of Els worth Wingett. Mrs. Eugene Davis and children visited the Will Colmer family. Alex Sapp and Everett Tryon were Tuesday guests of Ira Sapp of Athens. D Goldsberry visits her daughter Mrs. 8 F Smith. Eva Mohler spent Wednesday with relatives in Athens. J E King visited in Athens. Florence King stayed with Mrs. Ira Otor briefly. Earl Cowan and wife of Athens were Thursday guests of A L Beal.
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Ray Wingett
Pleasanton
Elsworth Wingett
Eugene Davis
Will Colmer
Alex Sapp
Everett Tryon
Ira Sapp
Athens
D. Goldsberry
F. Smith
Eva Mohler
Miss May Harkins Receives Life Certificate
Miss May Harkins daughter of P. T. Harkins Hamden teacher in the primary grade has received a state teacher life certificate. Mr and Mrs W A Kibbey and children motored to South Webster Friday to visit sister Miss Gladys Potts who was bitten by a mad cat Monday evening and is undergoing treatments.
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May Harkins
P. T. Harkins
Hamden
W. A. Kibbey
South Webster
Gladys Potts
Nixon and Nihizer Tie the Knot in McArthur
Floyd Nixon and Logan Nihizer of New Plymouth married in McArthur by J P G W Specht officiating as the justice of the peace.
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Floyd Nixon
Logan
Myrtle Nihizer
New Plymouth
McArthur
G. W. Specht
J. P
Family mourns death of Joe McKinniss in Chillicothe
Mrs. Leon Snyder and baby of Chillicothe travel for the funeral of her father Joe McKinniss. Sadie Cook of Cincinnati attends the Chillicothe funeral. Also noted are visits by Geo Mitchell from a railway supply exposition and the Dixon family death vigil, with Edna Robbins purchasing a new Oldsmobile coach.
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Leon Snyder
Chillicothe
Joe McKinniss
Geo. Mitchell
Chicago
Leo Stanton
Vern Dixon
Mabel Shook
Cincinnati
C. W. McCoppin
Sadie Cook
Dorothy
Edna Robbins
Senior Class Mothers Host Luncheon at Schoolhouse
The Parent Teachers Association held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening March 10 at the schoolhouse auditorium. Mothers of the Senior class provided a luncheon.
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Parent- Teachers Association
School House
Toe injury at New Marshfield sidelines section hand
Section hand Tom Wilbur, employed by his father on the B. and O. line, had the big toe of his right foot mashed Tuesday when a tie collapsed on it near New Marshfield.
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Tom Wilbur
New Marshfield
locals host visiting Hamden alumni and regional travelers
Clyde Thacker of Chillicothe a former Hamden boy called on friends Thursday. Charles Higgins of Portsmouth a former Hamden boy traveled here as a sales representative for a Portsmouth furnace company. Joe Francis son of Mr and Mrs Co T Francis is ill at home with the grip. Fred Trumine B and O agent of Wellston visited briefly en route from Cincinnati. Miss Mildred Poore of Jackson spent Wednesday night with friends and attended a parent teachers meeting.
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Clyde Thacker
Chillicothe
W. E. Stanton
Shubert ‘Theatre
Frank Crumit
Jackson
Music Hall
Cincinnati
Charles Higgins
Portsmouth
Joe Francis
Co. T. Francis
Fred Trumine
Wellston
Mildred Poore
Local social notes from Monday visits and moves
New Asbury hosts Mr and Mrs William Ball visit brother Thomas Phillips and family. Harter Fortney sold his farm near here and moved his family to a new home near Guysville. Mr and Mrs Fred Hawk visited the Buck family on Sunday. Garnet Konkoskia of Lochhigh spent the weekend with her parents Arthur and Mrs Konkoskia. Reverend Wedding held a Sunday service and plans to preach March 22 at 2 30 and organize a Sunday school then.
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Harter Fortney
Guysville
Fred Hawk
Clarence Buck
Garnet Konkoskia
Loch High
Arthur Konkoskia
Wedding
Local Socials Report Weekend Visits and News
Harold Flanders of Ohio University stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs C F Flanders over the weekend. Earnest Glazier spent a few days with his mother Mrs Laura Glazier. Mr and Mrs William Ball hosted his brother Mr and Mrs Lenard Ball and son Allen and Mr and Mrs Daniel Kohler on Sunday. Mrs Alex Smith visited Wednesday with Mrs Aaron Brown and daughters. Wesley Buck, formerly of this place now in Guysville, is improved after illness.
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Harold Flanders
Ohio University
C. F. Flanders
Earnest Glazier
Laura Glazier
William Ball
Lenard Ball
Allen
Daniel Kohler
Alex Smith
Aaron Brown
Wesley Buck
Guysville
Harmony Hill Residents social rounds note town life
Harmony Hill J C Coggeshall and daughter Sarah of Parkersburg visit their old home. Millard Foster family of Little Hocking make first post Christmas trip, visiting T J Foster and parents. John Seely helps G K Thorpe trim orchard. Mrs Foster hosts Sarah Coggeshall for a day. Arthur Cornes saws wood for T J Foster with L Cornes and Milo Foster assisting. John Barnett moves to Emma Smith’s house. Mrs A L Cornes and children visit Livingston. R R Hueston plows for corn and trims orchards. T J Foster and G K Thorpe share a pleasant afternoon. New switchboard installed at Little Hocking. Marcus Hamlin not improving, still weak. Universalist Alliance met with Mrs Lew Wells.
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J. C. Coggeshall
Sarah
Parkersburg
Millard Foster
Little Hocking
T. J. Foster
John Seely
G. K. Thorpe
Sarah Coggeshall
Arthur Cornes
L. Cornes
Milo Foster
John Barnett
Devoe
Emma Smith
A. L. Cornes
David Livingston
R. R. Hueston
Marcus Hamlin
Universalist Alliance
Lew Wells
Bellaire High Seniors Face Diploma Loss Over Funding
Bellaire high school may deny diplomas to 190 seniors due to insufficient funds. The district may close schools by March 20 or 27, leaving only six months of instruction and depriving seniors of a full year's work.
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Bellaire
Bellaire High School
Murray City Home Destroyed by Fire
The home of Sherman Bauers burned early Friday in Murray City. Firefighters faced dense housing to prevent spread. Only a trunk lamp and dresser were saved. household goods valued with $1000 insurance. Several visitors and locals noted in community notices.
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Urray City
Sherman Bauers
Bauers
Robert Wilson
Glouster
B. and T. Club Meets at Nettie Ko Home
The B and T club gathered at Miss Nettie Ko’s home on Wednesday evening with Misses Katie Shelton Connie Fisher Belle Shelton Eleanor Thomas Eileen Shelton and Magdalene Byron enjoying refreshments and a very good time.
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B. and T
Nettie Ko
Katie Shelton
Connie Fisher
Belle Shelton
Eleanor Thomas
Eileen Shelton
Magdalene Byron
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Meticure Laboratories
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J. C. Hutzell
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Frigidaire
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