Prohibition raid nets fines for Crooksville suspects
Nelsonville action shows Nash and Baynham with local officers raiding alcohol sites around Crooksville Monday to Wednesday. Arrested and fined were Timothy Hockinbury 300 dollars Andy Hensy 300 Jack Rutherford 300 Arthur Cooper 1000 Jesse Fortney near MecCluney 300 John Brant near Flagdale 500 The mayor Delbert Goff presided. A local quartet The Dixie Four from Nelsonville performs at Knickerbocker Columbus Friday and Saturday with pianist Virgil Brown.
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Crooksville
Nash and Baynham
Timothy Hockinbury
Andy Hensy
Jack Rutherford
Arthur Cooper
Jesse Fortney
MecCluney
John Brant
Flagdale
Delbert Goff
Dixie Four
Knickerbocker Theatre
Columbus
Joe Evans
Floyd Shelton
Clyde McClurg
Lee Shivers
Nelsonville
Virgil Brown
Missionary Society Present Indian Worker at Local Church
The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church brings Miss Delia O'Connor a longtime mission worker in Norfolk Indian schools to speak Sunday night at 7. A free will offering supports local missionary work. The program includes song service devotional piano duet solo address and offerings. The Char A Bloc auto line will run Sunday May 14 between Logan Nelsonville Murray City and New Straitsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Delia O'Connor
Norfolk
California
Presbyterian Church
Miss O’connor
Rev
Taylor of
McArthur
Louise Rice
Rebekah Sharp
Edith Stiers
Miss O’connors
Margaret Johnson
Logan
Nelsonville
Murray City
New Straitsville
Ten Passenger Autos Offer Luxury Ride Feature
A promotional note invites readers to experience a ride in a ten passenger auto and be convinced of its luxury. The notice mentions a timetable in The Messenger and the Char A Blanc service operated by The Nelsonville Transportation Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville Transportation Company
K P Nelsonville to Glouster Trip This Monday
Will go to Glouster Nelsonville K of P members depart Castle Hall at 5 30 PM Monday night. Potential carpool in place and members urged to join if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Nelsonville K. of
P's
Castle Hall
Thank Offering Meeting of the Foreign Missionary Society
The annual thank offering meeting of the Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church was held Thursday afternoon with eighteen members present. Miss Bertha Nixon hosted with Mrs. C. L. Stout and Mrs. Wilbur Johnson assisting. Mrs. Frances Lovie led devotional exercises and Mrs. Herbert Leyshon headed a profitable bank offering program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Bertha Nixon
C. L. Stout
Wilbur Johnson
Frances Lovie
Herbert Leyshon
Missionary Delia O'Connor to Speak at Presbyterian Church
Miss Delia O'Connor, longtime missionary among the Mormons, will address the congregation at the Presbyterian church Monday evening May 15 under the Circle of Ruth. Adrian Dupler, one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Dupler, died yesterday at the parents home in Jobs. Funeral services are set for Sunday with burial at Greenlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia O'Connor
Presbyterian Church
Circle of Ruth
Adrian Dupler
Morris Dupler
Greenlawn
Funeral services for James Mandthy at Carbon Hill
Funeral services for James Mandthy will be held Saturday at two o clock at his residence in Carbon Hill conducted by Rev Johnson. Burial will follow at Carbon Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Matheny
Carbon Hill
Rev. Johnson
Funeral Held for Harold Morrow at Glenford Church
A large gathering of friends and relatives attended the service at the Methodist church yesterday for Harold Morrow. Rev. Paul E. Kemper conducted the funeral under Glenford Dugan Post auspices. Mrs. B. E. LeFever sang "Crossing the Bar" with Mrs. LeFever and Mrs. EB B. Bay singing "Whispering Hope". He is survived by his wife and his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Morrow
Methodist Church
Paul E. Kemper
Glenford Dugan
B. E. LeFever
Church Esther class holds Wednesday business meeting
Captains and officers of the Esther class of the Christian church met at Miss Georgia Grace's home on Wednesday evening. Present were Mesdames Eva Gilliam Florence Warner Blanche Johnson Bess Wolfe Edna Scott Emma Briggs Ora Barrows and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
The
Christian Church
Georgia Grace
Mesdames
Eva Gilliam
Florence Warner
Blanche Johnson
Bess Wolfe
Edna Scott
Emma Briggs
Ora Barrows
Cosmopolitan Club Members Attend at Bertha Nixon Home
Sixteen members answered roll call as Miss Bertha Nixon hosted the Cosmopolitan club at her country home. Mrs. Oril Griffin wrote the paper Ohio in History and read by Mrs. B. S. Lane impressed attendees. Mrs. Ralph Wallar delivered A More Beautiful Ohio as a second paper.
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Bertha Nixon
Cosmoplitan Club
Ohio
Oril Griffin
8. S. Lane
Ralph Wallar
Nelsonville taxi venture plans Detroit car purchases
D M Sheffield president and J W Shafer GM of Nelsonville Transportation have gone to Detroit to drive two Char a bane ten passenger autos. The company, formed by local youths, aims to start a taxi line in southeastern Ohio and already has six cars on order, with one in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Sheffield
J. W. Shafer
Nelsonville Transportation Company
Detroit
Rainbow Class Meets for Social Evening at Church
The Rainbow Class of the Christian Church gathered Tuesday in the social rooms for games and contests with class color decorations and cut flowers. Mrs. Lane won first prize. after a grand march 22 members and teacher Mrs. S. B. Lane were served refreshments and held a short business meeting.
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The
Christian Church
Lane
S. 8. Lane
Luncheon honors Grand Commander and deputy at Athens
Mesdames Heffner Fluke Dileher Williams Young Hallett Weist Gorsuch attended a Colonial luncheon last evening in Athens hosted by the Athens Review W B A honoring Grand Commander NeL2 Co. of Akron and Deputy Miss Iva Hoover of Salem. Mrs Maud McLeod died yesterday at Carbondale. Funeral Saturday at 16 A M at Carbondale church with burial at Asberry. She leaves husband and five children. Pupils seeking summer school work should see Mrs Oliver Jewett 42 Myers St.
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Mesdames
Mable Heffner
Elizabeth Fluke
T. Dileher
Lulu Williams
Esther Young
Elizabeth Hallett
Nora Weist
Gertrude Gorsuch
Athens Review
Neli2 Co
V. Heppert
Akron
Iva Hoover
Salem
Maud McLeod
Carbondale
Asberry
Oliver Jewett
Myers St
Message To Mother In Life's Garden Poem Recited
Berean Class of men will present a Sunday program reflecting themes of love faith and family in a poem about a mother. The lines describe life as a garden where God planted a soul and a heart becomes the central flower enriched with love sympathy and faith.
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Christian Church
Mother
Lfe
Coast fashion chills at water carnival and beach styles
Miss Margaret Vallo earned the nickname golosh girl after wearing goloshes to a Chicago water carnival. California bathers adopt coats on beaches though they are short. Mrs. Jane Carukin from Chicago moves to Los Angeles to model for coast artists.
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Margaret Vallo
Chicago
California
Mrs. Jane
Carukin
Windy City
Los Angeles
Ulash
Jane Carakin
Local notes of visits and recoveries across towns
Mrs. Chas. Preston is recovering after an operation at University Hospital Columbus. Clifford Spencer of Kingwood W Va and Charlies Bartells of Totz Ky are guests of the Spencers. The Smiths and little Betty of Chilil cothe visited the Edingtons, while the Cummins visited the Latters in Saginaw. Cowin Andrews attends a Kansas City convention. Inez Juniper visits Toledo. James Sheppard visits his mother Maria Sheppard in Columbus. Bess Lutz returns from Fairport Harbor High School mastoid surgery. E W Woody returns from Florida. The Queen of the Belgians plans to pilot an English aeroplane for her own use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Preston
University Hospital, Columbus
Clifford Spencer
Kingwood, W. Va
Charlies Bartells
Totz, Ky
Joshua Spencer
Bess Lutz
Fairport Harbor High School
Merritt Hosts Informal Afternoon Social For Lancaster Guests
Mrs. Geo Merritt warmly entertained twelve Lancaster friends who motored to the Jefferson Street Terrace for a Thursday afternoon gathering from two to five. The visit included a pleasant social hour and light refreshments.
Graduates to Be Honored in Amesville Week
In Amesville Ohio May 12 articles note a baccalaureate sermon for graduating high school seniors by Rev A M Chapin of the Presbyterian church. Commencement exercises follow with an alumni banquet Saturday evening. Friday evening grade school pupils perform an operetta The Gate of Dreams directed by Miss Clara Henry. The outdoor show may move indoors to the Presbyterian church if weather threatens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville, O
Amesville High School
A. M. Chapin
The
Presbyterian Church
Clara Henry
Rifle Club Resumes Shoots At Athens Range
The American Rifle and Revolvers Club of Athens held the season’s first shoot on the Marsh field pike by Margaret's creek. About 50 members exist with 15 attending. Plans include selecting a five man team for interclub matches. Fred Woodruff led with a 45 on 40 shots, averaging 43.
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American Rifle and Revolvers Club of
Athens
Margaret's Creek
Marsh Field
Fred Woodruff
Dave Taylor
Jim Johnston
Clarence Way
Rebuilt Machines Attract Bargains In City Shops
Bargains appear as rebuilt machines reach local storefronts. Repair work is done by factory trained technicians ensuring reliability for buyers.
Club welcomes new members for Thursday shoot sessions
The club invites people to join its Thursday afternoon shooting sessions led by president Dave Taylor.
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Ing
Club
Dave Taylor
County Officials Seek Time Change for Courthouse Clock
May 12 report that county officials signed a petition asking the county commissioners to switch the courthouse clock to Eastern time or install two sets of hands.
Pearl-stringing Apprenticeship Rules and Heiress Fortune
The article notes that girls entering pearl-stringing must complete a three year apprenticeship to prove competence. It emphasizes Lichtness of touch and quick sight as key skills. It also identifies the wife of Lord Peel as England's richest heiress, daughter of Lord Ashton, inheriting about 1.25 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Peel
India
England
Lord Ashton
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Adams St
Red Bird Coffee
Athens County
F. M. Carey
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Endicott-Johnson
Endcott Jonson Shoes
America’s Standard
Isaac Wilson
Chauncey
Guy Hoffman, C
Matheny Funeral
Cosmopoltan Club
Rainbow
Charles A. Smith
Fulton Smith
Betty
Chililcothe
Harry Edington
C. C. Cummins
Mrs. Stevenson
Saginaw, Mich
Bay City
Luddington
Cowin Andrews
Kansas City
National Fuel Supply Co
Inez Juniper
Maud Bannister
Toledo
James Sheppard
Mrs
Maria Sheppard
Mr. E. W. Woody
Florida
Sweet Girl
Eversharp
Victrola
the Gem Pharmacy
Rifle Club
Kaelin’s
John McCormick
Kaelin’s Jewelry Store
A. D. Farrow
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Luckoff
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E. Broad Street
Columbus St
Warner Block
Durant
Durant Engineers
Lostro
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