Nelsonville News Digest Posts Local Visits
Compiled notes show visits and weekends across the region. Ed Healy and family visited Delaware. P B Verity and others toured Madison West Virginia with Fred Edington. Mrs Lloyd Evans spent Mother's Day at Long Beach. C F Welch family joined at Middleport. Margaret Johnson visited Day-ton. Weltzheimer family traveled to Delaware. W L Hudson family spent at Lebanon. Alberta Jackson returned from Columbus. Herman Leslie and son joined William Pennell in Pomeroy.
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Ed Healy
Famly
Delaware
P. B. Verity
Frank Free
Jean
Madison
W. Va
Fred Edington
Lloyd Evans
Long Beach
C. F. Welch
L. J. Eberle
L. J. Johnson
Logan
Middleport
Margaret Johnson
Dayton
C. EF. Weltzheimer
Charlies
W. L. Hudson
Mary Lou
Lebanon
Alberta Jackson
Columbus
Herman Leslie
Robert
Pomeroy
William Penneil
Mother's Day Observed Across Nelsonville Churches
Mother's Day activities filled Nelsonville churches with programs and special music. The Methodist service featured mother songs and a pantomime home scene, while Presbyterian activities included an orchestra, recitations, solos, and a Mr Evans talk. The Berean group reported 180 attending the Christian Sunday school, with twin visitors Thomas and Joseph Collins and Elk visitors present.
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Nelsonville
E. L. Morrell
Presbyterian Church
Evans
The
Elk’s Lodge
Julia Baird
Christian Sunday School
Order of Eagles
Hocking County
Thomas
Joseph Collins
Berean Orchestra
Mountain Top
Mellinger & Bowers
Mabel Figgins
Howearth
Rebecca Devore
Rainbow
Mother Machree
Solio
Lydia Johnson
Frank Betts
Mia
Stanley Mechem
God Bless
Rainbow Class
Vivian Ruscoe
Bach
Fleck
Jacksons and Braddock Drive to East Coast
Nelsonville residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jackson and Mrs. R. H. Jackson left by motor Friday for New York City and Washington D C. They accompanied home Mrs. Emma Braddock who had been visiting here with her sister, Mrs. Harry Jackson.
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Nelsonville
Harry Jackson
R. H. Jackson
New York City
Washington, D. C
Emma _ Braddock
Mrs Hill Hosts Bridge Club in Nelsonville
Mrs N Hill entertained the bridge club with six o clock dinner Friday evening at her home in Nelsonville. Lilies of the valley adorned the tables. Guests included Mrs Devol of Washington DC Mrs James Sharp and Mrs Harry McGovern. Mrs Harry Kelly won the high score trophy.
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Nelsonville
Missionary recounts Kasur Christians and Gandhi
In Nelsonville on May 11 the Presbyterian church hosts Rev. Frank B. Llewellyn of West Virginia for an 7:30 p.m. talk on the Christianization of Kasur in the ancient Punjab city. He will describe forced Islam conversions and fanatical resistance, and also discuss Mahatma Gandhi as a major world figure.
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Nelsonville
Kasur
Punjab
Presbyterian Church
Frank B. Liewelly
West Virginia
Llewellyn
Mahatmas Ghandi
Pilgrim Holiness Revival Continues in Nelsonville
Evangelist Stuckey of Springfield leads revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville with a good crowd attending last night. Stuckey preached The Straight Gate and Narrow Way. Services set for each evening this week with special singing and a warm welcome to the public.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Evangelist Stuckey
Springfield
Stuckey
Woman's Bible Class Meets Tonight at Fort Street
The Presbyterian church will hold a Woman's Bible class gathering this evening led by Mrs. Elizabeth Cooley on Fort Street. A good attendance is hoped for.
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Nelsonville
The
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Cooley
Fort Street
Mayor Lax shoots to frighten man in Pellet Hill incident
Nelsonville May 11 Roy Bateman injured by a leg flesh wound he says from a revolver fired by Mayor Lax after Bateman ignored a warning to return to a car investigation. Lax claims he fired away from Bateman and toward a different direction. The wound is not serious.
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Nelsonville
Roy Bateman
Lax
Bateman
Mason City
Cosmopolitan club hosts Mother's Day program at country home
Humphrey entertained Cosmopolitan club ladies at a country home Saturday. Twenty members shared quotations from Your Own Mother. Mrs S B Lane spoke on Mothers of Famous Men. Mrs Robert Honeyfeld wrote on wife mother and wage earner. Ruth Wolfe sang. Lunch followed. Guests Florence Wells and Ruth Wolfe attended.
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Nelsonville
Ied
Humphrey
Cosmopolitan Club
Lane
Robert Honeyfeld
Lu Lane
Ruth Wolfe
Florence Wells of
Glouster
Miss Ruth Wolfe
Visitors Enjoy Family Dinner in Nelsonville
May 11 report from Nelsonville notes a gathering at Mr. and Mrs. William Evans on Ashton avenue honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Dunlap of Ray. Attendees included Claude Graves and family, Vern Dunlap of Corning, Clyde Dunlap and two children Ruth and Edna, Everett Dunlap and Betty Jane, B Hall of Congo, William Reich of Drakes, Clarence Scott and daughters Margaret and Wilma, Alberta Jackson, and William Feivans and family. A new picnic dinner followed. Out-of-town guests joined a Mother's Day program at the Christian church.
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Nelsonville
John Dunlap
Ray
William Evans
Ashton Avenue
Claude Graves
Vern Dunlap
Corning
Clyde Dunlap
Ruth
Edna
Everett Dunlap
Betty Jane
B. Hall
Congo
William Reich
Drakes
Clarence Scott
Margaret
Wilma
Alberta Jackson
William Feivans
The
Christian Church
Stover Family Spends Sunday in Lancaster
Mr and Mrs C A Stover and daughter Lillian spent Sunday in Lancaster. Mrs Henry Stover ac-
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C. A. Stover
Lillian
Lancaster
Henry’ Stover
Boy to undergo appendicitis operation in Columbus
Gerald Andrews aged 13, son of Mr and Mrs Hd Andrews of Liberty Hill, was taken to Grant hospital in Columbus Saturday afternoon for an appendicitis operation. He traveled by Andrews Wallace ambulance with his parents. Mrs Martha Higgins and grandchildren Rhea and Charles Sanders will live with C M Sanders in Columbus. Miss Ghila Brown visiting Columbus with Mr and Mrs W H Echtenkamper. Mr and Mrs S S Graves of Cheyenne Wyoming visiting Mrs Graves parents and staying in Columbus.
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Gerald
Martha Higgins
Miss Rhea
Masters Charles Sanders
Columbus
Mrs. Higgins
C. M
S&s. T. Graves
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Rescue car worker joins Cantona crew from Black Diamond
Isaac Vaughn formerly of Hollister traveled from Glouster after a week in this city with Federal Bureau of Mines rescue car No. 5. He left Monday to join the state rescue car Black Diamond at Cantona, returning to the Fed car for two weeks in this city and Chauncy.
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Glouster
Isaac Vaughn
Hollister
Federal Bureau of Mines
Cantona
Black Diamond
Mr. Vaughn
Chauncey
Red Men convention trip for Chickamauga and Pocahontas members
Mr and Mrs Fred Brown left for Columbus to attend the state Red Men convention. Brown represents Chickamauga Tribe No 44 and Mrs Brown represents the Degree of Pocahontas. The convention runs three days and closes Wednesday evening.
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Glouster
Fred Brown
Columbus
Mr. Brown
Chickamauga
State Gets New Evidence in Trial Elyria
Sensational developments in the Lucille Jones trial may convict or acquit the 20 year old Lorain woman as a procuress. Lucille and her mother expected to testify with Lucille denying visits to the love cottage before her father's advice on purchase. Ethel Kun to be recalled to deny statements by the clergyman. Juvenile officer Oldham and probation officer Cobb to rebut. Prosecutors Baird and Vandemark in Lorain for further information.
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Elyria
Lucille Jones
T. Howard Jones
Lorain
Lucille
Ethel Kun
William Oldham
Harriett Cobb
PD. A. Baird
A. Lf’. Vandemark
Will Deny Confession in Wife Murder Trial
Cleveland May 11 John Liska on trial for strangling his wife and burning her body in a chicken coop planned to take the stand to deny an alleged jailhouse confession obtained through police pressure.
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Cleveland
John Liska
Polia
Hocking River Flood Rises Rapidly After Heavy Rain
Nearly two inches of rain fell in Athens from Saturday night to Monday morning, boosting the Hocking River toward flood levels. The river rose about seven and a half feet since Sunday night, reaching 19.9 feet, with lowland flooding and rising creeks, while farmers welcome moisture for crops. Local gardens along streams are damaged as waters rise in the Hocking valley.
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Athens
Hocking Valley
Althe
C. N
France
Mil View Place
Qunger
Hocking
Athena
Ames
Scientist hears earthworm singing jazz claims spark groof
Defiance Ohio Crescent News reports a scientist asserts an earthworm sang jazz. The remark stirs debate over modern music origins and inspires reformist reactions.
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Defiance
Ohio Crescent News
Weather woes as Sunday rainfall 1.2 inches and Creek damage
The Sunday rain totaled about 1.2 inches with Federal Creek reported out of banks causing some damage in the area. Local authorities monitor flood risk and assess affected properties for safety and repairs.
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Federal Creek
Women Should Learn to Talk for Peace Says Mrs. Catt
A Marion Ohio Star commentary quotes Mrs. Catt urging women to speak for peace, questioning what women have done in years past and calling for vocal advocacy in public discourse.
Camphor Mixture Eye Wash Promoted at Gibson’s Pharmacy
An old advertisement praises camphor and hydrastis mixed as an eye wash for weak or strained eyes. It mentions an aluminum eye cup sold at Gibson's Pharmacy and notes a Boston spring wedding involving a millionaire and his news keeper.
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Gibson's Pharmacy
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