W R C to Meet and Pythian Sisters Plan Session
Social news notes regular W R C meeting Friday evening and Pythian Sisters gathering at 7 30. Visitors include Mrs C W Fulton and Miss Cora Woodyard in Columbus Athens visitors Mrs Fred Edington and Miss Margaret Thompson. Major Rafael R Johnson returns to Camp Sherman after a fifteen day leave. Johnson in hospital in New York with Rainbow Division injuries. Oden Johnson of Coolville visits in Elmwood Place with I J Beasley. he is Beasley’s nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Fulton
Cora Woodyard
Columbus
Pythian Sisters
Rafel R. Johnson
Camp Sherman
Mrs. W. B. Johnson
Cora Thompson
James I. Thompson
New York
Rainbow Division
Mr. Oden Johnson
Coolville
I. J. Beasley
Elmwood Place
Mr. Johnson
Beasley
Bond family ties and Charleston shooting tragedy
Relatives gather in Columbus for the furreal of Orland McKee while news from Charleston states young George McKee was shot during an auto ride by assailants from West Virginia. the killer is jailed in Charleston. The Bond family connections span Columbus New Vienna and New York with mentions of W W Bond and The Messenger lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orland McKee
George McKee
Darrell McKee
Charleston
W. Va
Willard McKee
O. G. Boden
Bettina Triplett
New Vienna
Amanda Carpenter
Delia Brownlee
Columbus
Ohio
Young McKee
West Virginia
Wedded In Athens at First M. E. Church Parsonage
Rev. Dr. C. L. Strecker officiated the 5 pm wedding of Miss Eva Hayden and Mr. Lorance Y Descontina of Glouster at the M. E. parsonage in Athens. Attendants were the bride’s brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Henry Echstentauper. Descontina works as a miner and the couple will reside in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. L. Strecker
M. E
Eva Hayden
Lorance Y Delcontina
Glouster
Henry Echstentauper
Descontina
Double Birthday Party for Vernon Trout and Esther Tyler
Mrs Harry Trout hosted a joint birthday party for her son Vernon and cousin Esther Tyler on Tuesday May 5. Vernon turned eight and Esther eleven. Guests included Edna Tribe Mary Breinig Julia Ann Cable Jona May Sweeny Frances Kerns Esther Tyler Roger Dahl John Cable Arthur Scott John Philip Kerns John Bardin and Vernon Trout. Ice cream cake and candy were served amid childhood games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Trout
Vernon
Esther Tyler
Esther
Edna Tribe
Mary Breinig
Julia Ann Cable
Jona May Sweeny
Frances Kerns
Roger Dahl
John Cable
Arthur Scott
John Philip Kerns
John Bardin
Vernon Trout
Guest Day Marks Year End Social Literary Club Meeting
The Social Literary Club held its annual guest day at the Woodworth home in North Congress street with a six o'clock dinner and program. Mrs. W. T. Moler concluded a successful year as president as Honor guests included Mrs. Mary G. Noss Superintendent G. F Morgan and Mr. Everett Starr. Noted visitors during the year and the husbands of members assisted in serving. The program featured Superintendent Morgan and a salute to celebrities such as Will Irvin Maud Adams Carrie Jacobs Bond Arthur Stanwood Pier Eleanor Robson and David Starr Jordan Should you need any adjustments, I can help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Woodworth
North Congress Street
W. T. Moler
Mary G. Noss
G. IF. Morgan
Everett Starr
Jennie Moore
Paul Woodworth
C. T. Moore
M. M. Kerr
W. B. Bartels
Morgan
Will Irvin
Saturday Evening Post
Maud Adams
Carrie Jacobs Bond
California
Arthur Stanwood Pier
The
Youths Companion
Eleanor Robson
August Belmont
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Calif
Evening Pleasure Includes Piano Numbers and Contests
Paul Woodworth performed two piano numbers for the guests while Mrs. T. N. Hoover led a group of games and contests as the finale to the evening's pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Woodworth
T. N. Hoover
Luncheon at Park Place for Miss Minnie Dean’s Return
Mrs. T. R. Biddle hosted a luncheon at Park Place with ten guests to honor Miss Minnie Dean of Athens who recently resumed government service in Washington D C after a short leave. Dean departed yesterday for the capital to resume duties following her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Dean
Athens
Washington, D. C
T. R. Biddle
Park Place
Miss Dean
Washington
Ice Cream Social at McDougal Church This Saturday
Community gathers at McDougal Church for an ice cream social on Saturday evening. A centenary speaker will attend and an interesting program is planned. Proceeds benefit the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDougal Church
Federation Conference Proposes Ohio Churches Federation
Dr Wilcox Rev Reinold and Rev Ruf represented the Presbyterian Synod of Ohio at a Cleveland meeting in Euclid Avenue Baptist Church to discuss forming a federation of Ohio churches. A constitution was proposed for submission to denominational bodies. Denominations present included Presbyterian Lutheran Methodist Episcopal Congregational United Brethren United Presbyterian and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox
Reinold
Warren
Li. I. Ruf
Cleveland
Presbyterian Synod of Ohio
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Churches of Ohio
Council
Federated Church of Christ In America
Busy Sharpsburg corner seen in farming life
The Sharpsburg area around R D 2 sees a bustling scene as corn planting and garden work pick up. Women clean gardens and tend to insects, while young chickens arrive. Mr and Mrs Strode and children visited Athens on Monday. Mrs Lillian Bardin visited son Wayne Edgerton near Cutler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strode
Athens
Lillian Bardin
Wayne Edgerton
Cutler
Youth Suffers Severe Facial Injury From Powder Incident
Hanmer, son of Wayne Edgertin, sustained a bad facial wound Sunday after a small amount of powder in a pan acted unexpectedly. Dr. Hill of Vincent treated the injury and reports he is progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanmer
Wayne Edgertin
Hill
Vincent
West Point Officers Put Under Fire At Legion Caucus
In St Louis two thousand delegates gather for the American Legion caucus with expected debate over charges that West Point officers tried to dominate others and concerns about conditions in overseas cantonments including Brest France. Lieut Col Theodore Roosevelt leads as temporary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
West Point
American Legion
Brest
France
Theodore Roosevelt
Union
Alaska
Island Territories
Munich regime damage tops 250 million marks
Official figures tally damage from the Munich incident against the Communist regime at 250 million marks. Frau Eisner widow of the late premier, has been arrested by government forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Frau Eisner
Wheat Crop of 1919 to Surpass All Years
The May 1 condition of winter wheat reached 100.5 percent of normal, with an estimated yield of 18.4 bushels per acre totaling about 899.9 million bushels and 48.9 million acres. 644 thousand acres were abandoned, while the crop could exceed last year by about 12.2 million bushels. Rye stood at 95.3 percent of normal with a forecast of 122.946 million bushels. Spring plowing 72.7 percent done and planting 61 percent finished. Ohio leads at 105 percent, Kansas at 3 percent ahead in the May report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Ohio
Kansas
Trucks for Highway Work to Aid States
Washington reports more than 45 million dollars worth of motor trucks turned over by the war department to the department of agriculture. The trucks are ready to be distributed to state highway departments through the bureau of public roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
War Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Taxes on Near Beer to Be Paid by Manufacturer
Washington May 7 Regulations for the 15 percent tax on near beer and the 10 percent tax on soft drinks shift the assessment to the original manufacturer even if the product is sold to another firm for bottling. If remaking occurs, the second manufacturer is taxable. Tax applies to the manufacturers price, not the retail price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lancaster Dentist and Child Killed in Auto Train Crash
Dr. W. E. Shadrach a 38 year old Lancaster dentist and his ten year old daughter were killed when their car was struck by a train at the canal Winchester Pike crossing near Columbus Ohio. His wife and another daughter were probably fatally injured in the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
W. E. Shadrach
Lancaster
Athens Doctors Return From Ohio State Medical Meet
Physicians from Athens returned from a three day Ohio State Medical Association session in Columbus. The convention featured discussions of scientific and medical topics and included multiple lectures and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio State Medical Association
Columbus
Sugar Creek Valley Men Seek Jobs in Detroit Michigan
Detroit Michigan proves attractive to Sugar Creek workers with Charles Dailey Elza McColley and Mike Urban and Don Dailey among those pursuing employment there. Several others from the locality plan to join them soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Sugar Creek
Charles Dailey
Elza McColley
Mike, Urban
Don Dailey
Prince Alfonso Injured Skiing Near Lucerne
Prince Alfonso of Orleans aged 33 sustained serious injuries while skiing near Bremen by Lake Lucerne yesterday. He slid 1000 feet into a gravel pit and was taken to a Zurich hospital. He is an infant of Spain and son of Prince Antoine of Bourbon Orleans, Duke of Galliera.
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Alfonso
Berne
Prince Alfonso of Orleans
Bremen
Lake Lucerne
Zurich
Prince Alfonso
Infante
Spain
Antoine of Bourbon, Orelans
Galliera
New Masonic Lodge Forms in Dayton With 66 Charter Members
The Horace A. Irvin Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons, held its initial meeting at Masonic Temple and begins with 66 charter members. Growth of the order in Dayton prompted the new lodge’s formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Masonic Lodge
Dayton
Horace A. Irvin
Masonic Temple
Seaweed Used as Binding in England Concrete Blocks
Seaweed is employed in England as a binding material in concrete blocks made from crushed slag and other previously neglected minerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Hallmark Bracelet Watches Ad Promises Quality and Value
The Hallmark bracelet watch features a 15 jewel movement in gold filled and solid gold cases. It is guaranteed to satisfy with hundreds of local buyers testifying to its quality. Priced from $18.00.
The Peace After War Promises Hard Terms for Germany
The article argues Germany faces a harsh, punitive peace that leaves it broken but alive. It warns of possible future revenge and predicts Germany will seek Eastern allies, notably Russia, to regain power. It calls for Western allies to consider Russia in ensuring civilization’s future security.
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New York
May
Germany
America
Spain
Les
Russia
Hohenzollern
Bellaire Attorney Killed at Crossing in Ohio
Attorney Cook Panford of Bellaire is killed and J. Linard a Bellaire real estate agent is fatally hurt when their automobile is struck by a B&O freight train at the National Road crossing in Blaine Ohio. Linard is taken to Martins Ferry city hospital. Panford serves as chairman of Bellmont county draft board No. Two.
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Blaine
Cook Panford
Bellaire
J. l. Linard
National Road Crossing
Winard
Martins Ferry
Danford
Bellmont County Draft Board
Muriel Gessell Wins Divorce From Jay Geassell
Mrs Muriel Gessell obtained a divorce from Jay Geassell in Franklin County Courts Columbus and reverted to her maiden name Muriel Trimmer. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Trimmer of this city, former Jacksonville residents. Glouster Church of Christ to observe Mothers Day next Sunday morning with Bible school and forenoon service. Harold Parks, a Glouster native, on 28 days leave from the British navy, visited his mother after traveling from Halifax to Drumheller Alberta. he will be honorably discharged when the leave ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
George Brooks
Frank Hanson
Sugar Creek
Annie Phipps
Gallia
County
Frank Rardin
Athens
Bardin
Dolphus Keirns
Wm. Grimes
Muriel Gessell
Jay Geassell
Franklin County
Columbus
Muriel Trimmer
Frank Trimmer
Jacksonville
Glouster Church of Christ
Harold Parks
Glouster
Harold
Halifax
Drumheller
Alberta
Canada
Glouster Board to Hire Teachers at Regular Meeting
The Glouster Board of Education will hire teachers at their regular meeting to be held Friday evening June 6. Applications must be on file with the board prior to that date. A Hungarian from Hollister suffered a head injury requiring six stitches and moustache damage after a keg explosion while experimenting with its contents. Mr and Mrs Errett Davis return to Columbus after a visit with Mr Davis' parents. Mr and Mrs Frank Burns hosted their son in law and daughter Harley Long and children of Wellston. Leonard Smith of Camp Sherman spent five days with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Board of Education
Errett Davis
Columbus
Mr. Davis
J. W. Davis
Frank Burns
Harley Long
Wellston
Leonard Smith
Camp Sherman
C. B. Smith
Preaching Returns as Leslie Dabritz to Lead New Marshfield
A church service is planned for next Sunday at 10 30 led by former pastor Leslie Dabritz who has returned from overseas to resume duties on the New Marshfield circuit. Local visitors include Cliff Hampton Nelsonville Andy Garber Parkersburg and families visiting at William Harvey’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Dabritz
New Marshfield
Cliff Hampton
Nelsonville
Andy Garber
Parkersburg
F. C. Boring
Harry Harvey
William Harvey
Amanda Nice
Gertrude Houchin
Carbondale
Carr
George Boyles
Coolville
Maggie Rhollans
Athens
Mary Harvey
Maggie Morgan
Gertrude Houchins
William Malone
C. W. Grace
Pershing Not Returning Before July Baker Says
Secretary Baker stated General Pershing has no plan to return to the United States before July. The remark clarified public speculation about Pershing's travel timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Washington
United States
Baker
Lansing to Visit England Over Weekend
Secretary Lansing plans a weekend visit to England and will stay with American ambassador John W. Davis in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
England
London
Joho W. Davis
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Miss Mar
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Preston
Frank Bond
C. H. Grosvenor
Percy Smith
Atty
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George Bond
J. L. Bond
W. W. Bond
Columbus Dispatch
J. R. S. Bond
Messenger
Firestone
Motor Auto Sales Co
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Athens, O
Mcdougal
Federation OF VC Guage
Ee Spee A
Sharpsburg R. D. 2
West Pointers
Ouapa
Sugar Creek Valley
Mich
Cornwell
Bermany
Near East
J. W. T. Mason
United Press
Bellaire Attorney
Loister News
Saleman A
Quaker City Cab Co
Philadelpia
Diaemons
Portland Taxicab Co
Portland
Ore
Terminal Taxi Co
F. C. Stedman Company
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