Simmons Family Hosts Homecoming in Columbus
Mr and Mrs G F Simmons of 522 West Broad Street Columbus entertained a homecoming for their son Leonard Simmons and daughter in law recently. Family members from Columbus Athens and Kentucky joined Rev J R Tibbles and his family for a day of reunion and gratitude. The visit included Mr and Mrs Murn Bean Aaron Simmons C M Hutchenson C A Simmons M R Barr E Y D Futton Albert Simmons Stanley Wood and others. Ted Sanders of Wolfpit Kentucky also visited relatives at 54 Woodland Avenue before returning home.
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G. F. Simmons
West Broad Street
Columbus
Leonard ©. Simmons
Kansas City
Murn Bean
Aaron Simmons
C. M. Hutchenson
Athens
C. A. Simmons
Orient
M. R. Barr
E. Y D. Futton
Albert Simmons
Stanley Wood
All of Columbus
Mrs Vore Returns After Columbus Visit With Niece
Mrs. Arthur Vore arrived home after a trip to Columbus where she stayed with her niece Miss Martha Watts who recently underwent a successful surgical operation last Wednesday in a city hospital.
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Arthur Vore
Columbus
Martha Watts
Parkersburg Couple Hosts Sunday Guests
Mr. G VU Leonard of Parkersburg West Virginia and Miss Leonard from Parkersburg High School faculty were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Pearl W Helwig on May Avenue.
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G. VU. Leonard
Parkersburg
W. Va
Miss Leonard
Parkersburg High School
Pearl W. Helwig
May Avenue
Teacher Mise Lucile Hunter Visits Parents During Vacation
Mise Lucile Hunter, a teacher in Wadsworth public schools, is at home spending the spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Hunter at 2 Kern Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Lucile Hunter
Wadsworth Public
Arthur Hunter
Kern Street
Miss Grace Lawrence Spends Spring Vacation at Home
Miss Grace Lawrence, teacher at East Junior High in Warren, is spending the week with her parents Mr and Mrs W B Lawrence at 32 Grosvenor Street. The couple motor to Columbus and brought their daughter home Saturday. Miss Mildren Scott of Columbus joined them for the day Sunday.
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Grace Lawrence
East Junior High School
Arren
W. B. Lawrence
Grosvenor Street
Mrs. Lawrence
Columbus
Mildren Scott
Hall announces birth of son Blaine Wheeler
Mr and Mrs Paul Hall of 27 1 2 South Court announce the birth of a son Blaine Wheeler born Sunday March 80th in an event noted by the family.
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Paul Hall
South Court
Blaine Wheeler
Hinton Hall
South Bend, Wash
Dr. S. K. Mardis to Speak at Ohio Educational Conference
Dr. S. K. Mardis will travel to Columbus for the Educational Conference at Ohio State University April 3 4 and 5. He is listed among Ohio University faculty representatives and will address Friday at 1 30 on Objectives in School Organization.
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S. K. Mardis
Columbus
Ohio State University
W C T U MEETS AT M GURK PARSONAGE
The W C T U holds a meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Mrs Daniel McGurk at the first M I parsonage located at 25 North College Street.
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Daniel McGurk
M. I
North College Street
Birth Announcement for Son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lee Tom
A son was born Monday, March 31, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lee at 47 Maplewood Drive. The family invites well wishers to share in the new arrival’s joy.
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Fred Lee
Tom
Maplewood Drive
One Act Play at Ohio University Tonight Moonshine
The One Act play class at Ohio University stages a second act tonight in Mwing Hall at 8. The performance is titled Moonshine and Manikin Minikin. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Mwing Hall
Ohio University Music Group Delayed by High Water
The University of Ohio School of Music group struggled to finish their engagement at Hotel Deshler Columbus Sunday due to high water. They remain set for a concert at the Nostelry in May with Prof Clarence C. Robinson directing and a lineup including Mrs Robinson Miss Colene Norvie and Mr Grayson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University School of Music
Hotel Deshler
Columbus
Sunceoy
Nostelry
Clarence C. Robinsons
Clarence C. M Robinson
Colene Norvie
George
Reynoldsburg
Grayson
Higley Study Circle Meets Wednesday Afternon Review
The Higley Study Circle convenes Wednesday at two o'clock with Mrs. Arthur A. Wolfe on Becond street. Mrs. B. M. Haffey will lead the book review on Bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley Study Circle
Arthur A. Wolfe
Becond Street
Flood waters recede as transport partly resumes in county
After Saturday and Sunday floods, roads and rails regain normal service. Hocking River depth falls from 138.65 to 17.65 feet by Monday noon. K and M lines reopen past Burr Oak while bus routes resume to Athens and Nelsonville with detours via The Plains. Officials warn further rain could repeat washouts.
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Hocking
Burr Oak
Athens
T Is
Sunday Creek
Alrday
Trimble
Nelsonville
Alderman
Mit
A. Fo. Falcon
High Pav Maintenance Department
Married 36 Years Couple Divorced
Lyman Hendershot was granted a divorce from Mary Hendershot in common pleas court. The couple, married until 1888, are separated due to willful absence. Mary was restored to her maiden name Mary Bacom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Hendershot
Mary Mhnedrshot
Common Pleas
Hendershots
Mrs Hendershot
Mary Bacom
Sinclair Indicted for Contempt in Naval Oil Inquiry
A federal grand jury planned to return an indictment today charging Harry F. Sinclair with contempt for defying Senate authority and refusing to testify in the naval oil scandal investigation related to the Teapot Dome lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Senate
Federal
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Senator Red Attacks Mellon in Senate Defense
In Washington on March 31 a protest rose as Senator McKellar of Tennessee charged Treasury Secretary Mellon with illegal tenure. Senator Red of a nearby state rebutted the claim, defending Mellon in the Senate today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Flooded Main Street Deluges Chauncey Area Leaving Homes Threatened
West side of Main street and below the railroad flooded with muddy water. Richard Dowler’s home was the only one entered by flood, forcing the family to move out. A Ford sedan with two occupants stalled in the water from 1 AM until 6 AM until neighbors with boats helped. Skiffs and jonboats were used. Sunday saw widespread boating and later cleanup of mud and debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Main Street
Richard Dowler
Greene Row Hosts Weekend Guests From City
Mr and Mrs W H Fierhaugh and daughter Thelma and Mr and Mrs Fred Leake of Greene Row were Sunday guests of Mrs G B Courtney in the city.
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W. H. Fierhaugh
Thelma
Fred Leake
Greene Row
G. B. Courtney
Lovel Women's Class Meet at Mrs Gardner Home
The Lovel Women's class of Chauncey Christian church will hold a regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Guy Gardner's High Street home. President Mrs Arthur Swart will preside and Mrs Charles Fiske will be host. Attendance of the membership is desired.
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Chauncey Christian Church
Guy Gardner
High Street
Arthur Swart
Charles Fiske
Brookinses Visit Millfield With Family Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brookins spent Sunday in Millfield as guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Brookins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Brookins
Millfield
M. L. Brookins
Virgil Baughman Visits New Marshfield and Airline
Virgil Baughman of this city traveled Sunday to New Marshfield and Airline for a routine visit and brief look around the towns.
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Virgil Baughman
New Marshfield
Airline
Miss Wyona Gardner Spends Sunday in Millfield
Miss Wyona Gardner spent Sunday with friends in Millfield enjoying a quiet day.
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Wyona Gardner
Millfield
Mrs James Thompson Visits Chauncey Guest of Cochran Family
Mrs James Thompson of Chillicothe is spending a few days in Chauncey as a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs William Cochran and family.
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James Thompson
Chillicothe
Chauncey
William Cochran
Miss Margaret Butts Returns Home After Chauncey Visit
Miss Margaret Butts returns to her Nelsonville home after visiting Chauncey with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Erle Bridgewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Butts
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Mrs
Erle Bridgewater
Dinner honors Brewap kin and Ely grandparents
Mr and Mrs Arthur Brewer of High Street hosted a Sunday dinner honoring John Brewap and sisters Korence and Alice Brewer of Milford and their grandparents Mr and Mrs A R Ely of Athens.
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Arthur Brewer
High Street
John Brewap
Korence
Alice Brewer
Millfield
A. R. Ely
Athens
Marold Brown Visits Millfield As Guest Of Charles Sanders
Marold Brown traveled to Millfield on Sunday to be hosted by local resident Charles Sanders. The visit drew attention from townspeople and highlighted Brown's engagement with the community.
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Marold Brown
Millfield
Charles Sanders
Cunningham Guests From Hollister Visit Vint Cunningham Family
Mr and Mrs Cecil Cunningham and daughter of Hollister were Sunday guests of the former's parents Mr and Mrs Vint Cunningham and also his sister Mrs Lloyd Fennell of this city.
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Cecil Cunningham
Hollister
Vint Cunningham
Lloyd Fennell
City
Rev G B Courtney Fills Regular Trimble Church Appointment
The Rev G B Courtney filled his regular appointment at the Church of Christ in Trimble Suftday. The service drew attendees from local congregations and reflected the usual Sunday observance.
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G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ In
Trimble
Funeral of Mrs. G. W. Davis Held Sunday
The funeral for Mrs. G W Davis who died at her home Thursday after a brief pneumonia illness was held Sunday afternoon with burial at an unspecified location.
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G. W. Davis
Pendergrass Family Hosts Guests Across Counties
Social notes from Chauncey and surrounding towns recount Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass hosting dinner for Mr and Mrs Peter Pendergrass and Mr George Pendergrass while Rhoda Mary Olive and Fawn Cowen of Sugar Creek visited Chauncey relatives Garfield and Elia Grimes. L. R. Jones and children vacationed at Sharpsburg with C. O. Grimes family. Warren B Koons of Columbus stopped in Chauncey on Saturday.
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Roy Pendergrass
Peter Pendergrass
George Pendergrass
City
Rhoda
Mary Olive
Fawn Cowen
Sugar Creek
Chauncey
Mrs
Garfield Grimes
Elia Grimes
Warren BR. Koons
Columbus
Angel Alley resident James Brooks Jr jailed for public drunkenness
James Brooks Jr. was arrested at his Fern Street Athens home and brought before Magistrate Helwig on a plain drunk charge. He pleaded guilty and paid a $10 fine plus costs. Sheriff McKinley handled the case Monday morning.
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Fern Street
Athens
James Brooks Jr
McKinley
Brooks
Helwig
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Cleansing Remedy
Pimply skin and dull feelings blamed on liver and bowels improve with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. Advertises a vegetable compound as a calomel substitute that cleanses blood and bowels, with no harsh effects. Available in 15c and 30c sizes.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Carrs Visit Karns Family in Ellis Avenue
Mr and Mrs Charles Carr and their children were Sunday guests of Mrs Karns and Mr Karns at their Ellis Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carr
Bk. J. Karns
Ellis Avenue
Democrats Seek Roosevelt Resignation Over Oil Reserve Ties
In Washington on March 31, Senator Dill a Democrat of Washington announced a Senate resolution urging President Coolidge to demand Theodore Roosevelt’s resignation as assistant secretary of the navy over alleged ties to naval oil lease dealings.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Dill
Senate
Coolidge
Roosevelt
Minstrel's Money in Glasgow Estate of Wandering Minister
John Roleyn a wandering minister and knife grinder died recently leaving an estate of 5006 dollars. Roleyn educated man contributed poetry to magazines and newspapers under the name Autolycus Thomson.
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Glasgow
John Roleyn
Roleyn
Autolycus Thomson
Highway work begins on Sugar Creek road
Work has started on the Sugar Creek highway making travel difficult as potholes and ruts appear deep. Drivers are urged to avoid the route if possible while crews tear up and rebuild the pavement.
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Sugar Creek
Autoists face floods as Webster warns against self destruction
Harrowing tales describe drivers navigating floodwaters with little reason to travel. Webster urges that death by one’s own action constitutes self destruction, underscoring the peril of forced crossings and the risks faced by motorists.
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Webster
Silver dollars return to general use through pay envelopes
The McArthur Brice company plans to issue a number of By-the-Way Silver dollars via its late pay envelopes as currency circulates anew. The move signals renewed adoption of the coins in everyday transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur Brice Company
Ruth Leaves Jacksonville Ford Bound for Athens
Henry Ruth departed Jacksonville Florida at the start of last week driving a Ford toward Athens. The group of boys kept watch along the road for his arrival and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ruth
Jacksonville
Fla
Hia Ford
Athens
Hia
By the Way Albert Wolfe Returns to Columbus
Albert W. Wolfe has returned to Columbus after spending the winter in St Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Wolfe
Stoe
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Fitzgerald
Ohio
Fand
Rev
J. R. Tibbles
Rev. Tibbles
Athens County
Walciley
Hocking River
TAG
Breawsda
M. Werk CO
Cincinnati
WERK
Italy
Amalfi
Naples
West Union Street Cemetery
Teddy Roosevelt
Boots
Ari
Afti
East State St
J. M. Cooley Company
Shellman
North Court Street
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