Society and Personal Mention in Athens Area
Mayor and Mrs. Alex Moore travel to Columbus for several days. Richland avenue Ladies' Aid plans a 1 p.m. meeting Thursday at the old training school. John W. Dowler, state highway engineer, has moved his family to 307 East State street. The Bible class and auxiliary events are announced, with names and dates. Reverend Foster’s son is among Dartmouth fellows. Effie Watkins is summoned to ailing mother in Athens, age 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society
John W. Dowler
State Highway Department
East State Street
Effie J. Watkins
Palmer Street
Elizabeth Poston
Athens R. D
Social Bridge Party Highlights Local Figures
Mrs. Wheeler Dew hosted a bridge party with six tables at 59 North High Street attended by neighbors and spouses. High score honors went to Mrs. Charles Woodworth and second high to Mrs. P. O. Nichols. Mr. Don Peden led the men with Ralph White as runner-up. Visitors included Mrs. Harry Bartlett of Cincinnati and Mrs. Wade Bean recovering from illness near 230 West State Street. Bishop Class of Central Avenue M. E. church gathered at 11 Brown Avenue for in‑home services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Sins
Morris Avenue
East State Street
Leonard Smith
William Fleck
Charles Wyatt
Wheeler Dew
Wheatley Link
Charles Woodworth
P. O. Nichols
Don Peden
Ralph White
C. L. Poston
O. B. Sloane
Columbus
Harry Smith
Eleanor Jean
Jack
Wade Bean
West State Street
Bishop
Central Avenue
M. E
Pearley Clark
Brown Avenue
Quiz on Classic Authors and Works Reveals Hidden Trivia
A reader quiz asks for the English novelist who is Darwin’s contemporary’s grandson, Heywood Broun’s identity, a professor turned writer of satirical Helen of Troy tales, the author of Dark Laughter, Stephen Crane’s Civil War novel name, the author of Ulysses, Conrad’s novel about a silver mine and revolution, Carl Van Vechten’s latest work, The Perennial Bachelor author, and the novel featuring Eugene Witla as the central figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Heywood Broun
Helen of Troy
Sir Galahad
Stephen Crane
America
Conrad
Carl van Vechten
Eugene Witla
Visiting Ben Wood's Home Guests from Cleveland
Miss Grace Wood and Miss Margaret McVey, daughters of Cleveland families, are this week staying with Miss Mary Ellen Wood at West Washington street. The students from the Hathaway-Brown school in Cleveland are spending their spring vacation in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Wood
West Washington Street
Grace Wood
James P. Wood
Margaret McVey
James P. McVey
Cleveland
Wood
McVey
Hathaway-Brown School
Visitors of note bring brief Parkersburg callings
Mr. John H. Preston was a Tuesday business visitor in Parkersburg West Virginia. Mr. Alec Wark of Columbus has returned home after a few days visit with Mr and Mrs Edson Ruth Grosvenor street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Preston
Parkersburg
W. Va
Alec Wark
Columbus
Edson Ruth
Grosvenor Street
Robbery at Bishop Palace in Peterborough Raises Alarm
In Peterborough England the palace of Bishop Bardsley was robbed in broad daylight with valuable jewelry taken. The incident shocked locals and police searched for suspects.
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Bishop’s Palace
Peterborough
Eng
Bishop Bardsley
Mrs Elmer Lawrence Guest of Mrs Edward Muir in Parkersburg
Mrs Elmer Lawrence of Parkersburg West Virginia is the guest this week of Mrs Edward Muir at 82 West State Street. Mrs Muir also hosts visitors and plans follow up social activities.
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Elmer Lawrence
Parkersburg
W. Va
Edward Muir
West State Street
Muir
Promotion of Roy A. Haynes Praised by Ohio WCTU
Mrs Florence Richards of Columbus praised Roy A Haynes promotion in the federal prohibition enforcement service. She spoke to Ohio WCTU executives during mid year meetings in Columbus noting prohibition is being enforced more efficiently than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roy A. Haynes
Federal Prohibition Enforcement Service
Florence Richard
Ohio W. C. T. U
Richards
Indian heiress Millie Naharkey reported missing
Muskogee Oklahoma March 29 A Creek tribe member Millie Naharkey aged 20 was announced missing from her home triggering search efforts and widespread speculation about her whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee, Okla
Millie Naharkey
Nudity in Fountain Figures Sparks Dress Debate
In Jefferson City Missouri on March 29 the senate committee on retrenchment and reforms discussed nudity in a newly installed fountain group in the state capital grounds. The four sea sprites may be forced to dress due to public shock and committee concern.
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Jefferson City
Senate Committee On
Japan fixes blame on Chiang and Cantonese government
March 29 report that Japan's cabinet decides to hold Chiang Kai-Shek and the Cantonese government responsible for the Nanking incident. The government said it will seek accountability from those authorities for the events in Nanking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Torio
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking
Griffin in Good Shape After Workouts in Hot Springs
Ivy Griffin the Brewers' star first baseman reported in excellent condition after his first workout with Milwaukee in Hot Springs Arkansas. He had been staying home due to his wife illness and had trained previously with Mobile. The Brewers held final Spa practice but rain shortened it as they prepared to travel to Memphis then north. Lelivelt praised the squad being about 50 percent stronger than a year ago.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Ivy Griffin
Brewers
Milwaukee
Mobile
Spa
Memphis
Lelivelt
Sure Way to Stop Night Coughing
The notice touts 48 Thoxine as a guaranteed remedy for persistent night coughs. It claims rapid effect within 15 minutes with one swallow, no harmful drugs, safe for children, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Available at all druggists with stated prices 35c 60c and $1.00.
Indians Beat Giants In Exhition Contest
In St Augustine Florida the Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Giants 7 4 breaking a 4 4 tie with three ninth inning runs Summa hit a clutch triple driving in Levsen and Spurgeon Summa was out trying for a homer The Giants had led earlier on Terry's sixth inning home run with Harper aboard and Grimes struggled on the mound for the Giants
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Indians
Giants
ST. Augustine
Fla
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
Grimes
Wildness
Cleveland
Summa
Levsen
Spurgeon
Gerken
Terry
Harper
Judge Cravath Serves as Peace Judge in Laguna Beach
Gabby Cravath once a famed home run slugger known as Judge Cravath handles justice in Laguna Beach California. Town residents recall his rapid-fire batting style and say he dispenses swift rulings in his role as justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabby Cravath
Laguna Beach
Calif
Cravath
Gabby
Phillies
Lynton Funeral Sees Only Terrier Mourner
In Lynton Wales the funeral for Jabs Raddle had a single attendee a terrier left as the sole mourner. The service drew no human visitors and the dog stood by the coffin in a quiet vigil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynton
Wales
Jabs
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Alex Moore
Frank Hamilton
Eugenia Brown
W. O. Jones
William Hughes
Oliver Dahl
William Wolfe
William Tom
Garfield Porter
Charles Sheldon
Harry Schuyler Foster
H. Schuyler Foster
Athens
Dartmouth College
Hanover N. H
Foster
Baptist Church
Tom Murray
Fraternity House
Phi Delta Theta
West Mulberry Street
Lucile Sweeney
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Elizabeth Woodworth
Earl Beckley
Elizabeth Evans
Robert Wood
Maude Rutherford
J. FE. Barker
E. CC. Woodworth
G. H. Crow
C. A. Donnells
Chillicothe
Longley
Nelsonville
Bridge Club
Harry Bartlett
Cincinnati
F. L. Preston
South College Street
M. L. Rosser
Ann
Edward Rosser
Glen Oliver
Lucile Stalder
Floyd Rosser
Helen Ohlinger
Detroit
Mich
Edward C. Schloss
Stuent
B. M
Optometrist
DeWitts
Gibson
Prescription Store
Chas
Millikan
Masonic Building
the Security Savings Bank
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
W.B. Drake
Bank of Athens National Bank
Athens County
Haynes
Washington
Griffin
Remington
Esses Onal Bank
Ely
Silvus
Style Shop
Pharmacy
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