Social News and Local Meetings In Athens and Nearby
Delta Tau Delta auxiliary meets at 93 North Congress street at 2 30 Thursday. George Fetch and Dick Faubion returned Tuesday from a motorcycle trip to Montgomery Alabama stopping in Fredericksburg Richmond and Washington DD. Deborah class of Christian church meets Thursday at 7 with Mrs Ros Saylor. Mrs Hull Foster Jr hosts U D club Friday at 2 at her home 128 West Union street. Dinner guests at Hotel Spring Albany included Mr and Mrs William Bower and others. Attendants for funeral in Rockland cemetery from Athens and surrounding towns listed. Misses Bess Alles Mary and Harriet Pensy of Nelsonville visited Athens. Mrs Herbert A Green and children returned home from Easter visit with Murphey family. Miss Mabel Gillogly visiting Miss Bessie Gillogly in East Cleveland. Relatives arriving for funeral of Mrs John H Moler include J D Carpenter J E Williams Arthur Moler and Captain Roger Williams.
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George Fetch
Dick Faubion
Montgomery
Ala
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Washington DD
John H. Moler
J.D. Carpenter
Carpenter
Me S. Biddle
Gallipolis
J. E. Williams
Worthington
Arthur Moler
Cleveland
Captain Roger Williams
Illinois State College
Urbana
Social Literary Club Meeting At Mrs Hatch Home
The Social Literary Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs Henry A Hatch residence 64 Mill Street for a meeting continuing into the afternoon with discussion and reading.
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Henry A. Hatch
Mill Street
Club Program Highlights Delegates Elected for Convention
Mrs. P. E. Hixson led in Mrs. Scott Haney’s absence as leader. A magazine article and a paper composed the literary program with Mrs. M M Kerr reading Its Up to You from American magazine and Mrs. Clarence Roach presenting an excellent John Burroughs paper. Mrs. J H Berry and Mrs. M D Hughes were elected delegates to the southeast district convention in Chillicothe April 27-28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Haney
P. E. Hixson
M .M. Kerr
Clarence Roach
John Burroughs
J. H. Berry
M. D. Hughes
Womens Federated
Athens Pythian Sisters visit Chauncey for ritual work
Forty six members of the Athens temple of Pythian Sisters traveled to Chauncey on Tuesday evening to witness the Chauncey temple’s reorganizing session at the K of P hall. Officers and the Athens degree staff exemplified the ritual to 18 candidates as district deputy Mrs. Clara Cunliff of Murray spoke congratulating the Athens temple. a lunch followed.
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Athens
Chauncey
Chauncey Temple
K. of P. Hall
Clara Cunliff
Murray
Carbondale School Board Adjourns and Play Planned
The Carbondale school board met Monday night and adjourned to Tuesday. The second year high school class, including Josephine Klotz Opal Todd Alice Carlin and William Arnold, will perform a play Wednesday of the last week of school. Rev Dabritz preached a fine sermon Sunday night to a large audience. 215 attended Sunday school last Sunday. A committee may be appointed soon to encourage morning attendance. People from the surrounding countryside are expected next Sunday. New Marshfield reported 171 students in all its schools and had a “sneak day” last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Klotz
Opal Todd
Alice Carlin
William Arnold
Dabritz
New Marshfield
Amesville News Briefs Touch Personal Loss and Local Happenings
The little son of Mr and Mrs Jess Linscott passed away near noon Saturday. Local residents attend Moler sales near Athens and a foreman reports no hood in the copperhead gang. Pearl Reed visits Athens relatives at C B McCune’s home while a caregiver remains seriously ill. Ernest Schuler moves to Sharpsburg and A A Boileau rents Schuler’s farm near Joy. Presbyterian church holds annual meeting and dinner. Municipal Club plans April 3 session on school progress with state officials likely to attend. Mining activity continues at Black Diamond. rumors of white mule production prompt no evidence for warrants. Four trucks become stuck on the pike beyond the bridge. cars require pulls.
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Jess Linscott
M. Lovell
G. O. Linscott
J. FE. Gifford
Mr. Mirick
Athens
Here
Nate Lauthry
Pearl Reed
C. B. McCune
Reed
Ernest Schuler
Sharpsburg
A. A. Boileau
Joy
Schuler
J. H. Conkle
Phillip Elliott
Toledo
O. M. Lovell
Presbyterian Church
Municipal Club
George M. Morris
Root
Dinsmore
Public Forty Editor Messenger calls coal strike a test of strength
H. L. McDonald from The Plains Ohio writes amid the coming coal strike that the government will not intervene and miners must stay united. He likens the struggle to world war level resolve, urging fair play and determination to support miners’ rights and education for children. March 28.
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America
Thankful notes for kindness after mother's death
We express sincere gratitude for the kindness shown during illness and after the death of our mother Mrs. Elizabeth Watson. Special thanks to Rev Wilson for hope, Tom the soloist, Miss Grace Spring the pianist, Mr C E White the undertaker for services, and all who sent flowers. The Children Emma Posey Addie Carleton and Arthur Watson.
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Elizabeth Watson
Wilson
Fred Lee
Tom
Grace Spring
C. E. White
Emma Posey
Addie Carleton
Arthur Watson
20 Year Goitre Removed Relief Told by Wellston Woman
Mrs. Carrie Garnhouse of Wellston Ohio describes relief from a goitre after two weeks using Sorbol Quadruple a col orless liniment. She offers to share treatment details and lists drugstore addresses or writing to Box 355 Mechanicsburg Ohio for more information.
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Wellston
Carrie Garnhouse
West C. St
Mechanicsburg
Local Folks Visit and Call Among Area Families
Social notes list Sunday and Saturday visits among residents. Welsh Roscoe Boring calls on sister Mrs Otho McKnight. Clyde McKnight and Roscoe Boring with G W Ash family. Alva Rawlings and Denver visit Homer Welsh. Various others visit relatives and neighbors including Ash family, Cross of Dysville, Gilkey, Stalls, Haning, and Hawk. Alpha Ash rode horseback to Albany on business.
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Roscoe Boring
Otho McKnight
Clyde McKnight
G. W. Ash
Alva Rawlings
Denver
Homer Welsh
Lib Forrest
John Stout
Frank Gibson
Gibson
Clarence Ash
Woodrow
Kathieee
Wanda
Mr. Ash
Cross
Dysville
Ann Cook
Joseph Gilkey
al Stalls
Hari Haning
Howard Haning
Ella Cross
Aura Hanlin
Lola Cain
Elsie Haning
Annie Hawk
Clark Blackwood
Alpha Ash
Albany
Coal on Hand Today for Long Weeks Ahead
Officials in touch with the bituminous coal fields say 300000 miners could be idle on April 1 even without a strike because land stockpiles are sufficient for weeks. The report notes ample supplies would keep mines idle for an extended period.
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International News Service
Washington
United States
United Mine Workers
Deaths and Funerals Charles Sweeney 78
Charles Sweeney died Tuesday at 95 North Cemetery Street after five weeks of illness including enlarged glands and pneumonia. Funeral services will be Friday at 9 AM at the Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. He was born in Ireland and came to the United States at 16, living in Athens the last six years and previously from La Follette, Tenn. Survived by a widow and six children F C Smith Knoxville Anna Sullivan Charles Sweeney Chauncey William Sweeney T EB Sweeney Chevrolet Ky Emmett Sweeney La Follette Nellie at home and eleven grandchildren.
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Charles Sweeney
North Cemetery Street
Sweeney
Ireland
Athens
la Follette
Tenn
Bomb Thrown Into Pussyfoot Johnson Meeting
Police hunt for the person who hurled a small black powder bomb into a Union Congregational Church gathering in Green Bay on March 29. About 100 people attended the address by temperance lecturer William E. Johnson known as Pussyfoot Johnson. A panic ensued with a hasty exit and a woman fainting.
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Green Bay
Wis
Union Congreg
Ional Church
William Ek
Pussyfoot
Johnson
Secrecy Follows Mine Strike Fears In West Virginia
In Charleston officials fear a repeat of last summer’s unrest as miners threaten an April first strike. State police deploy in danger zones Williamson Kanawha Logan, claim arms imported from Cincinnati. authorities would seize shipments if legal search justifies.
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International News Service
Charleston
W. Va
International ‘Miners
Kanawha Coal Operators’ Association
Williamson
Kanawha
Logan Fields
Cincinnati
Jackson Arnold
Arnold
Strike Threatens Hocking Mine Near Chauncey
About three hundred workers quit the Hocking mine near Chauncey as a dispute over the discharge of a worker sparked a planned strike three days away. District mines are closing. relief efforts for food and clothing will continue, led by Mrs. F P Bush of the City Federation who urged humanitarian aid.
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Hocking
Chauncey
FP. W. Bush
Other Nations Spending Savings on Submarines
In Washington on March 29 the five power naval treaty signatories are using funds saved from scrapping capital ships to invest in submarines not restricted by the pact. Senator Borah of Idaho declared this in the Senate.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Union Miners Ousteds From Company Houses
Thirty ejectment cases were filed against union miners in the Kanawha fields to force them from company houses. United Mine Workers' counsel Harold W. Houston said operators are using every effort to remove union miners from their homes.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
Harold W. Houston
United Mine Workers’ Counsel
Etna Erupts Violently. Villagers Flee In Panic
Mount Etna is in violent eruption with streams of lava pouring from the crater. Nearby villagers flee as several earthquake shocks are felt across Palermo and Messina provinces, according to Paler mo sources.
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International News Service
Rome
Mount
Etna
Palermo
Messina
Mystery booze ship Pocomoke sold to pay fines
Skip per Joseph Ray of the mystery ship Pocomoke pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to violate the Volstead act. Sentence deferred. The craft carried contraband liquor to Atlantic City last year and is to be sold to pay its upkeep. The negro crew members also pleaded guilty and will be deported as British subjects.
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Trenton
N. J
Mar
Joseph Ray
High Seas
Atlantic City
Local Mine Union Vows Protect Property in April Strike
Charleston WV March 29 The United Mine Workers local at Putney Kanawha county pledges to guard coal company property during outbreaks tied to the April strike. The resolution notes a law abiding path if strike action occurs. First such local union to take this stance. Operators in session to reveal non union scale for Wanawha fields later today, likely near the 1917 rate.
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Charleston
United Mine Workers
Putney
Kanawha County
Wanawha
Illinois Miners to Join Strike Action
Illinois coal miners will join a general strike Saturday as part of the United Mine Workers of America. A Chicago joint conference of operators and miners adjourned without agreement, but a resolution called for another coal interests meeting on call by Frank Iarrington or one of Illinois operators' presidents.
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International News Service
Chicago
Ilinois
United Mine Workers of America
Cail
Frank Iarrington
Illinois
Quarreled Over Cards Expels Cleveland Official
George A. Howells former municipal court judge is expelled from the Cleveland Athletic Club after an altercation over a card game, announced by club officials today.
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Cleveland
George A. Howells
Municipal Court
Cleveland Athletic Club
Grand jury probes Cleveland rum ring and bonded whiskies
A federal grand jury in Cleveland opened an investigation into an alleged rum ring. Reports say numerous wealthy residents obtained large quantities of bonded whiskies and imported wines through the scheme.
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Cleveland
Federal Grand Jury Today
Queen Bess Mine Isolated by Severe Snow Slide
Seven people at the Queen Bess mine in Alamo near Nelson British Columbia find themselves isolated after a powerful snow slide covered nearly five miles. The camp, cut off by the slide, is provisioned for a month.
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Winnipeg
Man
Queen Bess
Alamo
Nelson
B. C
Attention Reveals Business Misfit in Modern Market
A columnist argues that public focus on a business often signals misalignment with market needs. The piece notes widespread misallocation of effort and stresses the gap between popular attention and true profitability.
Evangelists to Preach at Luhrig M. E. Church
Rev. Silas Moore will preach Thursday March 30 at 7 p.m. Evangelist H. W. Green is set for the following Saturday evening at 7 o'clock.
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Silas Moore
Luhrig M
H. W. Green
Pope Blessing Arrives For U S Catholics
Cardinal Dennis Dougherty of Philadelphia landed aboard the liner Olympic bringing the pope's blessing for all Roman Catholics in the United States and especially for his own diocese on arrival in New York March 29.
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New York
United States
Dennis Daugherty
Philadelphia
Charles of Austria Improves After Illness in Madeira
Former Emperor Charles of Austria, previously gravely ill with influenza, shows improvement in Funchal Madeira Island. He and Empress Zita are living in exile as international news notes the Genoa conference arrival of the Soviet delegation from Moscow at 9:25 in Riga.
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Funchal
Madeira Island
Charles of Austria
Charles
Zita
Riga
Genoa
Moscow
House Passes 1922 War Department Bill Reducing Army
Washington March 29 The House approved the war department appropriation bill after ten days of debate with American forces and amid protests from President Harding and the general staff. The measure cuts the United States Army to 115000 men.
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International News Service
Washington
Harding
House Today
War Department
United States Army
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Grosvenor Street
Hull Foster Jr
West Union Street
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B. J. Carsey
FE. M. Earley
W. B. Johnson
Hotel Spring
Rockland Cemetery
Lon Posey
John Moran
Ed Carleton
Harry Carleton
Harry Carle
Ton
Chapman
Fred Runyon
Coolville
Rev. Wilson
Little Hocking
D. B. Watson
Belpre
Bess Alles
Mary
Harriet Pensy
Nelsonville
Herbert A. Green
Whiro Herbert
Martha
Mary Carolyn
Portsmouth
Green
O. B. Murphey
East State Street
Mabel Gillogly
East Cleveland
Bessie Gillogly
Cline Pharmag
Athens, Ohio
Athensomi
Carbondale
Amesville
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Chesters Field
Holt
Editor
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H. L. McDonald
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Cherries
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Uvas
Buymore
Fulton Grocery Uo
Bomb
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Union
Lash
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U. S. Army
Athens Implement Co
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Nemo
Nemo Kop
D. Zenner Co
Paris
Deltor
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