Search for liquor at Athens court with no findings
A Columbus officer, named M. B. Copeland, former Athens county clerk of courts, traveled to Athens to search for liquor upon orders from Judge Worstell. The bones of William Young and Job Williams were reportedly searched, but nothing was found. The note adds the Homelike Church invites all to a great day and welcomes attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
M. B. Copeland
Athens County
Athens
Worstell
William Young
Williams
Ten Ladies Organizations Form City Relief Effort
A meeting at the Y M C A chaired by E S McCune formed a city wide relief committee led by Miss Standfield and Miss Newman. Plans include a house to house clothing and food canvass, sewing classes, and organized distribution through a central headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. McCune
Kate Newman
Munn
Is Standfield
Athens County Redross
Standeld
Haseen
Miss Standfield
The
Doctors Entertained at East Washington Street Home
Dr and Mrs N Hill hosted city doctors last evening at their East Washington Street residence. A six o clock dinner featured an elaborate multiple course menu with Patrick ideas visible in table decor. Ten guests were served.
Needlecraft Club Hosts St Patrick Day Themed Meeting
Needlecraft Club members gathered at Adams street home for a St Patrick day themed afternoon. Twelve members attended with guests Opal Backus Strude Nest and Freda Erb. A three course dinner followed and music accompanied the gathering. The group will meet next Thursday with Mrs Clark West. Sunday School Class Party at Meth Church parlor featured games and a luncheon of water and toothpicks after 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlecraft Club
Jesse Backus
Idlecraft Club
Adams Street
St. Patrick’s Day
Ha Davis
Maggie Monks
Alice Monks
Carl Monks
A Allen
Flossie Crawford
Andie Stanley
Adelaide Hucreld
Agnes Woodard
Maria Evans
Ja Shaw
Opal Backus
Strude Nest
Freda Erb
Ursday
Clark West
Rehearsals Near Completion for All Aboard Play
The Nelsonville high cast for All Aboard is nearly complete and plans are set to begin rehearsals as soon as the trainer arrives on April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville High
Nything
First M E Church Sunday Services and Sermon
Sunday School at 9 30 A M morning worship at 10 30 A M baptismal service and reception of members at 6 P M class meeting at 6 P M Epworth League evening worship at 7 P M sermon by pastor on The real Preacher and His Subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Unday
Epworth League
Brmon
Christian Church services plan memorial day observance
Pastor L Johnson leads Bible School at 9 36 daily time. Jes Brown Pound Memorial Day offering supports the cause. Bereans aim for 200 in attendance. Morning worship at 10 30 titled Unlabelled Christians. Evening service at 7 titled Local Charity and Local Needs. Junior and Senior C E Societies at 6. Church nears Easter. call to best work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
L. Johnson
Bible School
Jes. Brown Pound
C. E
Episcopal Sunday School and Services Announced
The Episcopal Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 A M with Miss Mabel Poston as Superintendent and a 7 00 P M service led by Rev Arthur Marshall with a choral presentation. Mrs Luna Watts and Mrs Bertha Brown, visiting relatives, were guests of Mrs Paul E Kemper from Thursday to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Mabel Poston
Arthur Marshall
Luna Watts
Gratiot, O
Bertha Brown
Brownsville, O
Paul E. Kemper
Cincinnati Couple Visit Harris Family matriarch
Mr and Mrs Harry Pastor of Cincinnati are recent guests of Mrs David Harris, the latter's mother, during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pastor
Cincinnati
David Harris
Needle Shuttle Club Surprises Mrs. Davis Before Move
The Needle Shuttle Club gathered at Mrs. Don Davis’s home for an evening gathering. They presented her with a fine percolator as a leaving gift before her move to Athens.
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Needle Shuttle Club
Don Davis
Davis
Athens
St Patrick Day Party at Presbyterian Church Hosts
Mrs Hamm's class of boys and Miss Raybould's class of girls held a St Patrick's Day party last evening from 6 to 8 in the church social rooms. Games and contests entertained the children until 7 with a lunch served and shamrock favors given.
Fire at William Linn Home Caused by Defective Flue
A defective flue sparked a house fire at William Linn's residence yesterday afternoon. Firefighters arrived promptly and contained the blaze, which caused a loss of twenty five dollars.
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William Linn
Mrs Lu Allen Hosts St Patrick's Day Party
Mrs. Lu Allen entertained the Rainbow class of the Christian Sunday school with a St Patrick's party Thursday evening. The pleasant evening featured games and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Lu Allen
The
Christian Sunday School
Social gathering at Miss Allen's home in New Straitsville
Miss Mary Katherine Allen entertained a group of girls at her home. Games were enjoyed and a dainty supper was served to Miss Marguerite Nelson, Mary E. Riley, Naomi McManaway, uth Woodruff, Miss Lucile Foster, the guest, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Katherine Allen
Marguerite Nelson
Mary E. Riley
Naomi McManaway
Uth Woodruff
Lucile Foster
New Straitsville
Church Schedule And Fiscal Year Note
Preaching at 10 30 and 7 Ser mons If You Want to Be Re spected and Exchanged Babies Sunday school at 9 30 Young people meeting at 6 Fiscal year closes March 31 Benevolences this year promise to meet last year’s banner total Annual congregational meeting planned for April 5 unless announced otherwise later.
Potatoes From Michigan Guarded by Two City Officers
A carload of potatoes shipped from Michigan arrived under the close guard of two city officers described as from somewhere in the north. Reports said the car carried fine liquor, but unloading revealed only potatoes with no liquor found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
North
P T A Meeting at Central School March 17
The Parent-Teachers Association met at the Central school building Friday afternoon March 17 with 22 members present. A program of music and playette by Miss Powell Mathewson and Sines followed by a business meeting. Plans for a health play Chow Chow were presented by Miss Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Central School
B. W. Lawson
Manual Training Fund
Edward Mills
Page Morris
Ruth Powell
Mary Mathewson
Florence Cook
Mable Dupler
South Hall
Ferree
Women learn to sew in town groups with teacher
Times have changed as many women move from outsourcing sewing to learning and doing it themselves. In our town groups form around a sewing teacher to remodel or make garments, deeming it an important accomplishment.
Cooperative sewing circles could cut costs for women
In hard times neighbors could pool sewing efforts, buying fabric collectively to create outfits. Four women needing gingham aprons illustrate saving by shared pattern choice, planning, and waste reduction. Group sewing and remodeling discussions help stretch meager ward robes into well made, attractive attire.
Calvary Baptist Church Glouster Sunday Schedule and Local Birthday
Glouster Calvary Baptist Church sets Sunday school at 9 15 morning devotional 1 15 and preaching at 7 00. Thursday evening prayer meetings 7 o clock and a Young Peoples meeting Friday evening. A pleasant evening was spent at Mr and Mrs Fremont Lucas Modoc on March 16 for the twelfth birthday of their son Wilbert Lucas with games music and special music by Mr Lucas and his daughter Orpha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Fremont Lucas
Modoc
Wilbert Lucas
Arthur Christner to Speak at Jacksonville Church
Sunday evening at 7 o'clock at the Jacksonville M. E. church Arthur Christner a converted Hindu will deliver a powerful address admission free and all are invited to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville M. BE
Arthur Christner
City to readvertise five percent bonds for paving
At a council meeting last night the decision was made to readvertise bonds to fund city street paving laid last fall. The bonds at five percent are hard to sell with W L Slayton Co of Toledo declining to take them. Solicitor Rose says five percent bonds are a drug on the market and the rate will be raised to six percent before another advertising for sale. Aside from bond actions and a few bills, no other major business occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Slayton & Co
Toledo
Rose
Council
Council For Action
Glouster Chamber to Convene Monday Evening Meeting
The Glouster Chamber of Commerce will meet in the American Legion club rooms Monday evening. Members are urged to attend as several important matters will be discussed and a good turnout is necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Club
Misses Beatrice and Mary Stoecklein Visit Columbus Guests
Misses Beatrice and Mary Stoecklein went to Columbus yesterday to be guests for several days of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Schmitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Mary Stoecklein
Columbus
O. C. Schmitt
Hisylvania Mine 22 Idle Due to Worker Shortage
Idle status reported at Hisylvania Mine 22 as too few workers reported for shift. Discontent over last week’s idling and Saturday markups cited as cause for low turnout this morning.
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Hisylvania
Local Visitors Leave Columbus Home After Visit
Mrs. George Funk and daughter Charline return to Columbus after a several day visit with Mrs. Funk's parents Mr. and Mrs. Co. F. Jones. Mrs. P. FE. Jones and two children of New Lexington are guests in the city for a few days with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Funk
Charline
Columbus
Obituary Notice of Mrs. Chase of Vanderhoof
Mrs. Chase widow of William Chase died Saturday night March 11 1922 at her daughter’s home in Vanderhoof at age 92 years one month and five days She was born February 6 1830 in New Jersey married December 29 1853 to William Chase and had four children J E Chase Mrs Hannah Bails Mrs A Lydia Jeffers and Edwin Chase all in Vanderhoof She joined the Methodist church at Reedsville in 1846 and remained a Bible reader though eyesight failed Recently she faced years of poor health with gentleness and devotion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obitha Ribbet Chase
William Chase
Vanderhoof
Hannah Bails
New Jersey
J. E. Chase
Ulster Border Blazes Again Amid Frontier Fighting
International News Service reports renewed clashes along the Ulster frontier. Fermanagh and Monaghan isolated by destroyed bridges severed telegraph lines and blown railways. Also noted is a 1921 world coal output drop of 200 million tons from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Ulster
Fermanagh
Monaghan
Dublin
Inferno in Chicago destroys block and costs millions
Incendiary blaze in Chicago’s business district causes 15 million dollars in property damage, one death and many injuries. The fire sweeps a block bounded by Jackson Boulevard Van Buren Clinton and Canal, hitting the 15 story Chicago Burl and Quincy building as responders fight flames.
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Chicago
Jackson Boulevard
van Buren and
Clinton and
Canal Streets
Austin Building
Buriington and Quincy
Athens Suffers From Near-Sighted Noses
Nelsonville urges Athens to clean up government after a scandal exposed by nose worthies and Justice Helwig's investigation. It faults officials for delays and anonymous tips, praising George Baynham for alleged illicit liquor detection and predicting a costly whitewash.
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Nelsonville
Athens
George Baynham
George
Heath
Justice Helwig
Baynham
Public Forum on Bus Competition and Regulation
A Athens County reader argues that bus companies succeed or fail like any business and disputes a critic who favors limited routes. The writer notes competition between routes from Lancaster to Nelsonville and Athens to Nelsonville, compares road taxes, and predicts future regulation beyond buses, possibly for airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
the Messenger
Des Moines
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Murray
Athens
Bartlett
Tourney of the Boy Scouts Opens in Athens Ohio University Gym
Basketball teams from 16 Boy Scout troops in Athens Nelsonville Columbus McArthur Bremen New Lexington and Parkersburg began a two day tournament at Ohio University gym. More than 150 Scouts attended with vigorous play and strong effort. Athens Troop Four and McArthur Troop One showed form in Friday's games. Results included Nelsonville Troop Four 8 Athens Troop Two 2 and Athens Troop One 4 Athens Troop Four 9 in the lightweight division. Middleweight saw Athens Troop Four 18 to Nelsonville Troop Four 3 while heavyweights had Athens Troop One 18 to McArthur Troop One 23.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Columbus
McArthur
Bremen
New Lexington
Parkersburg
Ohio University
Troop
Moose Club Raid Nets Thousands Of Home Brew Bottles
State and federal officers raided the Moose club in Wheeling moments before a planned banquet seizing more than four thousand bottles of home brewed beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Club
Wheeling
W. Va
Arbuckle Manslaughter Trial Seen As Long Process
San Francisco report notes that the third trial of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle for manslaughter will be lengthy as the selection of two alternates to sit with the jury proceeds. The article references the case’s procedural delays and broader courtroom readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
International News Service
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
New Marshfield Class No 3 Elects Officers at Meeting
The New Marshfield Class No. 3 of the M. P. church held a regular meeting at the Dorn home and elected officers for the coming year with 32 members served refreshments. Union Christian Endeavor will meet at the M. P. church next Sunday night led by Rev. E. L. Efaw who learned of his brother-in-law William Goodnight’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
R. H. Dorn
G. C. Herron
Herald Stright
FB. Robinett
Treas
Lloyd Efaw
Union Christian
M. P
E. L. H. Efaw
William Goodnight
Burton
W. Va
Everett Addis
Sylvia McWherton
Mineral
Lula Wilkes
Athens
Marshfield Telephone Company
H. T. DeWees
Coshocton
Sarah DeWees
Mary Burt
Athens Fair Board
Eastern Star
Nan Perkins
Clarence Mace
Nelsonville
George Mace
Louisa Devore
Chillicothe
William Sturgill
Lucile
Kent
Curtis Todd
Grace Jackson
Parkersburg
G. W. Mace
Rev. Lee
Bates
Marshfield
Honey From Euphrates Banks Drips With Intoxicating Quality
A report notes honey collected along the Euphrates banks possesses an intoxicating character. The observation hints at a strong, perhaps unusual, quality in the local bee produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euphrates
Plains News Courting Local Life and Accident Notes
The Plains community items mention David Davis with the flu but recovering. Mrs. Ed Micheals and Grant visit the Carpenters near Rock Riffle where Mr. Carpenter, 76, played his German violin from 1725 and danced. Harry More injured at 210 Sugar Creek mine. Jacksonville man Jim Anderson visits his brother Ed. William Whetgrone visiting now. Mrs. Robert Nobie and Fanny Ball with daughter shop in Athens. Discussion on winter parking and sun in summer. A Port Pickens Airdale dog kills rats by the river. Mrs. Harry Tipton ill with flu. Joe Hutchings and 22nd wedding anniversary visit their mother Mrs. Seth Robinson. J W Patton and George and Jake Matheny visit Athens.
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David Davis
Ed Micheals
Grant
Lewis Carpenter
Robert Nobie
Fin Cook
Fanny Ball
Athens
Airdale
Port Picken
Brickles
Harry Tipton
Kentucky Surpasses Virginia as Top Tobacco Producer
Kentucky overtook Virginia in 1869 to become the leading tobacco producing state and has maintained the position despite regional changes and historical events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Kentucky
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Nelsonville News
Methtet
Harley-Davidson
Joe
A. D. Farrow
Nelsonville, Ohio
J. E. Zeller
Presbyterian Church
Glouster
C. H. Bartlett
Boy Scouts
New Marshfield
Joe Hutchings
Seth Robinson
J. W. Patton
Haydenville
Jake Matheny
Mais H. Planten & Son
Brooklyn, NY
Isicial Stata
Kryetok
B. M. Covert
Dexter
Climax
SoeBer
Logan
Avoui Necsonviet
Athens, Ohio
the McArthur Savings & Loan Co
Mcarthur, Ohio
Cline Pharma
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