School Week Activities Highlight Class Events and Graduation
The baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J. Ford at the opera house starts the events at 2 p m tomorrow. Monday hosts the inter class field meet at Rocksprings fair grounds. Classes Night, the class play, the Junior-Senior banquet, and Commencement follow with the Alumna Association next week. The 35 member graduating class is noted.
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J. ©. Ford
The
Baptist Church
Opera House
Rocksprings Fair Grounds
Armory
Miners Resume Operations At Ebersbach Mines
After a long suspension the Ebers bach mines including Rolling Mine Charter Oak Forest Run Dark Hollow and the Syracuse operation reopen. It is expected that work will be steady for the year boosting Pomeroy Bend prosperity and allowing over a hundred new miners and houses at Forest Run.
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Ebersbach
Charter Oak
Forest Run
Dark Hollow
Syracuse
Pomeroy Bend
Death of Minersville resident Jacob Karman
Jacob Karman of Minersville dies after a year of heart trouble. Born near Ironton, he moved to Minersville as a lad and lived there his life. He leaves a wife and eight children. Funeral will be at 1 30 tomorrow afternoon at the German church in Minersville.
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Jacob Karman
Minersville
Mr. Karman
Ironton
Karr Leaves for Los Angeles to Close Affairs
Horace W. Karr departed yesterday for Los Angeles to wrap up affairs after years as political editor of the Los Angeles Times. He plans to return for the summer and then move to Chicago to establish residence.
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Horace W. Karr
Los Angeles
Calif
Los Angeles Times
Chicago
Middleport Y M C A Adopts Continental Plan
The Middleport Y M C A joins the Continental Association to boost Y membership evenly. The 1919 1920 goal is 200 members. A combined railroad and citizen group will vie to recruit most members with railroad men as army leaders and citizens as navy led by a general and admiral respectively.
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Middleport Y. M. C. A
Continental Association
Middleport Association
Army
Navy
Reenlisted veteran Homer Cheatbane returns for three years
Homer Cheatbane has reenlisted for a three year term after returning from France. J and Mrs Russell Lamb, his parents from Arkansas, were recently wed. Mr and Mrs Charles Womeldorff and their young daughter visit Mia Virginia Corbin and other relatives. Mrs T F Lewis is ill. Christine Grant is elected president of the Girls Glee Club. Rumor says two returned soldiers soon lead brides to the altar.
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Homer Cheatbane
France
Russell Lamb
Vs. Lamb
Arkansas
Charles Womeldorff
Mia
Virginia Corbin
T. F. Lewis
Christine Grant
Girls Glee Club
S. A
Man Dies After Train Coaling Accident at Hobson
George Butcher aged 57 died from injuries suffered when crushed by a device used for coaling engines at Hobson on Thursday morning. He was a husband and father of seven, with services set for Sunday at 10 o clock at Stony Run Baptist Church.
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George Butcher
Hobson
Stony Run Baptist Church
Meigs County Board Receives Saloon License Application
The Meigs County Liquor License Board gives notice that Louis Sey fried has made application for a saloon license for the day between the license expiration and the dry regime. Other saloons expect to close their liquor business on the night of May 25.
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Meigs County
Chaplain MacLane Recalls American WWI Frontline Tales
Chaplain MacLane, aged 62, recounts American advances against German forces, trench warfare lessons, and cooperation with Catholic and Protestant chaplains. He recalls a German barkeeper-turned-prisoner, the relief of Belgian refugees, and soldiers’ humor under fire as well as reflections on sacrifice and the graves at France’s poppy fields.
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Lorainne
Chaplain MacLane
Llun
New York
America
MacLane
France
Dea
Christ
Ohio
Belgium
Bill
Scheldt
Rutland Notes on Local People and Events
Rutland updates report Kennedy from Kentucky tending Maynard coal interests A A Humphrey is seriously ill Pythian Sisters plan revival and regular meetings Walter Dwight Clyde Kennedy and Karl Hogue leave for Buckeye Lake Ray H Rawlings and son visit Parkersburg George B Larkin and Vericia Bingham wed at MBE parsonage Dec day planned with decorations Commencement week events set with sermon pageant and plays Mrs Stephen Gilmore ill with cancer Rev E L Morrel to lead baccalaureate
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Pythian Sisters
Walter
Dwight
Clyde Kennedy
Karl Hogue
Buckeye Lake
Ray H. Rawlings
Parkersburg
George B. Larkin
Verica Bingham
Morrell
Rutland
Stephen Gilmore
E. L. Morrel
Rotarians from Many Nations to Meet Soon
Salt Lake City will host an international Rotary convention June 16 to 20 with about 3000 Rotarians from 460 clubs in the United States England Canada Scotland South America China the West Indies and the Philippines. The opening session will feature a procession as delegates from foreign countries enter the hall carrying their national flags to their anthem.
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Salt Lake City
United States
England
Canada
Scotland
South America
China
West Indies
Philippines
Salt Lake
W A. Graham
Chicago
Dreadnought Arizona Arrives at Smyrna with Cruisers
The battleship Arizona and four American cruisers have reached Smyrna, delivering dispatches received today. The escort fleet's arrival underscores U S naval activity in the region during the May 14 reporting period.
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Athens
Arizona
Smyrna
North Russian President Tchaikovsky recalls Kansas commune oil
Nicholas Tchai koyvsky, white-haired president of the North Russian republic, recalls 1875 77 days at Cedar Vale Kansas where 13 Russians lived communally to farm and later struck oil in a front yard well. He discusses Bolshevik strength and prospects in Russia and Europe with a mix of memory and political analysis.
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Lobdon
Nicholas Tchaikoyvsky
Kansas Prairies
Cedar Vale
Independence
Kan
Tchaikovsky
Tachaiskovsky
New York
Roches
Chester
Philadelphia
Russia
Petrograd
Moscow
France
Archangel
Viatka
Olonetz
Yaroslavl
Kostroma
Archangel-Vologda
Vologda
Dvina
City men organize Cleveland water works union drive
Nation organizers in Cleveland assist in uniting city hall and water works staff under the Cleveland federation of labor. H. W. Raisse notes James Keen of Savannah will organize 700 water works employees.
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Cleveland, O
Nation
Cleveland
Cleveland Federation of Labor
H. W. Raisse
Iron and Steel Workers Union
James Keen
Savannah
Funeral attendees and local visits in Peece Circle Hill
Mrs. Mike Kierns and Miss Bessie Hale attended Mr Campbell's funeral at Greenlawn on Wednesday. Charley Garlinger suffers a sprained foot. Miss Ethel Anderson of The Plains visited here last week. Mrs. James Thomas of Glen Ebon visited Mr and Mrs Forest Thomas. James Hollett visited Nelsonville recently. Mrs. James Carr attended church at Chancey Sunday afternoon. Joe Garlinger has been on the sick list for two weeks. Several families moved here recently. Mr and Mrs Elza Dean of West Virginia visiting sister Mrs Elmer Locke. Mrs Bid Lee and Miss Grace Grace spent Sunday at Salem. Mr John Fink of Albany spent Sunday here. Sam Savage and Harry Ellison of Lathrop were here Monday. Miss Frieda Garlinger visited Mrs Elaine Cunningham Sunday.
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Mike Kierns
Bessie Hale
Campbell
Greenlawn
Charley Garlinger
Ethel Anderson
the Plains
James Thomas
Glen Ebon
Forest Thomas
James Hollett
Nelsonville
James Carr
Chancey
Joe Garlinger
Elza Dean
West Virginia
Elmer Locke
Bid Lee
Grace Grace
Salem
John Fink
Albany
Sam Savage
Harry Ellison
Lathrop
Frieda Garlinger
Elain Cunningham
Mount Vernon Transport Arrives With Thirty-third Division Troops
New York May 17 The transport Mount Vernon bringing Thirty-third Division troops arrived here this morning. The ship carried 5834 army men including the 182nd infantry less 43 officers, the 122nd machine gun battalion complete, the 124th machine gun battalion, 33rd division headquarters and rail head detachment, and 108th mobile ordnance repair shops and causal companies.
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New York N. Y
Mount Vernon
Carying
182Nd Infantry
122Nd
124Th
108Th Mobile Ordance
Bolshevism Seen As Non Threat To United States Experts say class gaps drive revolutions and US unlikely to embrace Bolshevism
Paris dispatch reports American authorities in Europe see Bolshevism failing to take hold in the United States due to smaller class distances and strong economic prospects. They note Europe’s cycles of war and reform may usher unrest in places like England and Germany, while the United States remains comparatively stable with food relief aiding calm.
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C. D. Groat
United Press
Paris
United States
Russia
Europe
Germany
Brockdorff-Rantzau
France
England
United
Siberian
Austria
Hungary
Catholics On Pilgrimage To Ohio Shrine
Hundreds of Catholics travel to the shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey Ohio for the annual pilgrimage. The event draws many sick and crippled hoping for aid, with reports of cures linked to the Virgin Mary statue.
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Carey
Luxemburg
Carey Shrine
Protests Planned Across Germany Over Peace Treaty
Berlin May 16 Protest meetings are staged across Germany on Sunday to oppose signing the peace treaty. German officials demand modifications before May 22 talks resume. They insist treaties should not be treated as scraps of paper and warn against signing as is.
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Carl D. Groat
United Press
Berlin
Reichstag
Germany
Lesson by Prof Wagner Encourages Duty Across Life
Prof A E Wagner will teach the lesson urging readers to attend religious duties as vigorously as social, commercial and political duties and to turn professed principle into practiced conduct.
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A. E. Wagner
Olson to clash with Ellis in Athens mat contest
Great interest surrounds the Tuesday May 20 middleweight bout between Olson and Columbus grappler Bill Ellis in Athens. Ellis, undefeated in recent contests, uses a headlock to pin foes, aiming to extend his Ohio dominance while Olson seeks to counter the powerful hold and gain his first fall over the rising challenger.
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Olson
Bill Ellis
Columbus
Ellis
Athens
Ohio
Renado Gardini
Gardini
Battle Creek
Billy Scheber
Hackenschmidt
Matsuda
Mat
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