Nelsonville Methodist Church Notes: Mother's Day Services
Nelsonville notes describe Mother's Day observances at the Methodist Church with a special sermon by Rev. Paul E B Kemper and flowers for the oldest and youngest mothers Mrs Bethel 86 and Mrs Rosemary Logan 17. The Sunday School featured a fine orchestra and vocal numbers, with praise for performers and organizers. Attendance nears a thousand across departments, and plans for the next Children's Day are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Parks
B. E. le Fever
Parks
Paul EB. Kemper
Methodist Sunday School
Mesdames Allen
Bay
Loretta Mooney
Fischer
Edgar Guest
Bessie Stevenson
Edgar Crouse
Funeral Honors For Mrs Sarah Sheppard At Lockbourne
Mrs Sarah Sheppard is mourned by Mrs Charles Tedrow Will Tedrow Mr and Mrs Robt Hickman Mrs Ward Woodard Harry Hickman and Mrs B F Martin at a Lockbourne funeral Friday morning. W R C members meet tonight at 7 30 with a short program and refreshments after the initiation ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tedrow
Will Tedrow
Robt. Hickman
Ward Woodard
Harry Hickman
B. F. Martin
Sarah Sheppard
Lockbourne
Woman's Relief Corps
Fisher and Cann Start Month-Long Indian River Fishing Trip
Mr. Julius Fischer and Dr W H Cann departed Sunday for Indian River Michigan to spend a month fishing. The trip aims to enjoy the outdoors and return with stories of their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Fischer
W. H. Cann
Indian River
Mich
East P T A Discusses Nelsonville Dental Clinic
The East Parent Teachers Association met in regular session at the East building. Intense interest centered on a proposed Nelsonville dental clinic. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs Stratton, Vice President Mrs Wolfe, Secretary Miss Pierce, Treasurer Mrs Honeyfeld.
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Nelsonville
Stratton
Wolfe
Miss Pierce
Honeyfeld
Columbus visitors dine with the Lane sisters
Mrs Bra Owens and Miss Birdie Taylor of Columbus joined Misses Nona and Lu Lane for a weekend visit. Mr and Mrs Harry Kellar and son John and Miss Madge Robison of Columbus motored here Sunday and were guests at a 6 o'clock dinner hosted by Miss Nona and Lu Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bra Owens
Birdie Taylor
Columbus
Misses Nona
Lu Lane
Harry Kellar
John
Madge Robison
Miss Nona
Nelsonville Chamber Meeting Promises Big Year Dinner
The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce holds its regular meeting Thursday evening. The Methodist church ladies will serve dinner promptly at 6 15. Officials describe the gathering as one of the year's big meetings.
Sunday Red-Letter Day at Presbyterian Church
Sunday school drew 243 attendees the largest in the school’s history with 72 in the men’s Bible class and about 40 in the young people’s society led by Rebecca Sharp. The morning sermon focused on What your mother will do for you as Elder Lawrence Kelch was reinstalled.
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Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Society
Rebecca Sharp
Marlon Morris
Margaret Johnson
Cooper- Wildermere
Mary Pensyl
Buck Wilson
Catherine Myers
Nelsonville
Agnes Raybould
Charlies Myers
Lawrence Kelch
Creff Jewett
Edith Stiers
Wooler
Delia O'Connor
North Fork
California
Funeral for Monroe Tucker Held After Railroad Tragedy
The funeral for Monroe Tucker, a railroad crossing tragedy victim, was held Sunday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Good officiating. Interment followed in Hollister cemetery. Mrs. Tucker remains in Columbus hospital in stable condition. Thomas Lewis, 74, had his leg amputated after an infection worsened from a toe injury. Marty LeFever of Jefferson Medical College is home on vacation and will study at Columbia University in July in New York.
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Monroe Tucker
First Baptist Church
Rev. Good
Hollister
Thomas Lewis
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Lewis
Jonce
Marty LeFever
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
New York
Columbia University
Private Money in America Reveals Indian Wampum Trade
An article by Oscar P Austin discusses private wampum money once used by American Indians and traded through the Campbell family of New Jersey. It traces origins, colonial use, and decline as settlers adopted U S coinage, noting Astor's role and a Bergen County exhibit of a century old money machine.
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Bergen County
New Jersey
Uncle Sam
Secret Service
United States
West
John Jacob Astor
Mr. Astor
Campbells
Plains
Far West
Wampum Craft and History From Indian Shell Beads
The article details wampum making from conch and clam shells, the drilling and polishing process, and the craft’s economic value, with shells sold at 25 cents per cartload and makers earning about $6 daily. It traces wampum’s origins, its use as money among Dutch and New York colonists, and its cultural significance in beads, belts, and ornaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians of the Woodlands
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Hiawatha
Long Island
Massachusetts
Brooklyn
Commencement Tickets Sell Out Quickly at Local Drug Store
Clyde Dupler returns to Colum bus after visiting relatives. Misses Carrie Smith and Mabel Jones visit New Lexington. Commencement tickets sold out within an hour at Druary's Drug Store as crowd lines up before dawn. Exercises Thursday night feature The End of the Rainbow with diplomas awarded. Baccalaureate held at the opera house with Rev Landsitter delivering the address Wisdom an Incomparable Asset. The Gulf of Aden hosts a yearly barren sand spot where a city rises each winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druary
Opera House
M. M. LeFavor
America
Gulf of Aden
New Minister Resides In Herrold House As Parsonage Rebuilt
Dr. Daniel McGurk and his wife moved into the furnished Herrold residence at 25 North Congress street while the old parsonage on College street is razed for a new brick building. The Methodist church aims to furnish the new parsonage as they have relied on church homes for 20 years. Dr. McGurk spoke at Mother's Day services noting he preaches without notes since 1898 and desires a balanced male female attendance, with men typically in the larger share. Sunday school drew 415 men and 311 women. total attendance reached 1089 with a collection of 49.55. A Chicago firm, Co., is listed in connection with the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Herrold
North
Congress Street
Daniel McGurk
First Methodist Church
Epworth League
McGurk
Methodist Church
Court Notes Two Money Suits in Athens County Court
Two lawsuits filed in the Athens county common pleas court seek money judgments. Bardin Brothers Co. of Athens sues W A Davis Lumber for 925.50 plus interest from May 3 1922.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
Bardin Brothers Co
Athens
W. A. Davis Lumber
Canaans Honor Mother in Towns All Day Mother's Day
A large crowd of five to six hundred gathered in Cananville Canaan C to celebrate Mother's Day with all day services. The lawn displayed Welcome Mothers in white lime. Class Six of Athens provided choral selections. Professor Penny of Ohio University spoke in the forenoon. Rev. Smith of South Canaan church spoke in the afternoon with Rev. Timmons of Athens also contributing remarks.
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Canaanville
Canasanville
Athens
Penny
Ohio University
Smith
South Canaan
Timmons
Praise for Harvey London May 16 Times Review
The London Times praises George Harvey, the American ambassador to Great Britain, for his untiring work improving Anglo American relations. It states that after a year there is no outstanding dispute between the two nations.
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London
London Times Today
George Harvey
Great Britain
Jury awards full amount in love suit
Frank Madge, a Cincinnati mechanic, wins $25,400 for alienation of affections from his wife by Ben Rahe, former packing plant owner now in San Francisco. The jury awarded the full $25,000 requested, with additional court costs.
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Cincinnati
Frank Madge
Madge
Ben Rahe
San Francisco
Rahe
New York
Limestone spreading demonstrations announced in Athens County
A series of limestone spreading demonstrations will be held Thursday and Friday at four farms near New Marshfield Athens and Guysville. The Ohio Marble company will donate limestone and Athens Implement Co provide spreader equipment with B and O railroad officials supplying free transport.
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Ohio Marble Company
B. & O. Railroad
Athens Implement Company
Ohio State University
Athens County
Athena County Farma
Wilson Farm
New Marshfield
W. E B. Pierce
Athens-New Marshfield Pike
H. J. Hoskinson
Guysville
George Rhodehaver
Athens County Farm Bureau
Piqua
Umestone
King Calls for 500000 War Fraud Probe Bill
Congressman King urged a 500000 special DOJ appropriation to fund war profiteer investigations. He warned new jails would be needed to hold grafters as the House approved the measure without a roll call amid applause.
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Washington
King
Illinois
House
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Locomotive and coaches derail after broken tail struck
In Warsaw Indiana a Big Four passenger train derailed after striking a broken tail in the northern part of town. All passengers escaped serious injuries as the locomotive and three coaches slid into a ditch.
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Warsaw
Ind
Tanlac Restores Mogadore Woman's Health Claims
Mrs. Nettle Phillips of Mogadore near Akron says Tanlac cured years of stomach disorder pain dizziness and sleep trouble. She states toast and milk were her only diet, but after few Tanlac bottles she can eat normally and has gained weight. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
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Tantac
Nettle Phillips
Mogadore
Akron
Onto
Notice to Contractors for Plains Rural School Building Bid
The Plains Rural School District invites sealed bids by the clerk of the board for building a school house per plans by Bure M Coakley Nelsonville Ohio. Bids must include a certified check for ten percent or a bond for twenty six percent. Bids must follow Ohio law and specifications. The board may reject any or all bids. Proposals and plans are available at the clerk’s office and with the architect. Bids sent to Harry A Tipton The Plains Ohio by order of the board.
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Board of Education
Plains Rural
Plains Obie
Bure M. Coakley
Nelsonville
Peat Ee
Ohio
Harry A. Tipton
The
Plains
Board of Editon
Edgar C. Michael
Athens City Seeks Bids for Shannon Avenue Paving Project
The Director of Public Service in Athens Ohio invites bids by May 16 1922 for grading drainage curbing and brick or block paving Shannon Avenue with gravel base. Each bid must show full names of all interested parties and include a 10 percent bid bond or certified check. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Public Service
City of Athena
State of
Oho
Shannon Avenue
City of
Athens
Rome Township Trustees Adopt Transfer Resolution 1922
The Rome township board of trustees meeting at Stewart Ohio on February 1922 votes to move 590 from the poor fund to the road fund to finance road construction. Members present were John Starkey Robert Seaman and W F Minear. The resolution requests a court order from Athens County Common Pleas to effect the transfer.
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Board of Trustees
Rome Township
Athens County
Ohio
Stewart
John F. Starkey
Robert Seaman
W. F. Minear
Jo J. Starkey
Tru
Arid Rome Township
Court of Common
John] Stary
Minear
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