Grotto Club Dance Floor Gets Major Sanding Upgrade
Bert Young, local contractor, sands the Grotto country club dance floor with a new electrical sander to create the largest and best prepared floor in the area. The Tuesday event features Hod Williams entertainers for Masons and families, with morning service at 10 39 and evening worship at 7 20 focusing on themes from John 15 13 and The Dressiness of Life.
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Bert Young
Grotto Country Club
Grotto
Tto
Hod Williams
John
Edith Stiers
EF. & McCune
Christian Endeavor
Commencement Exercises at Nelsonville High School
The 47th annual commencement at Stuart's Opera House honored 58 graduates who received diplomas from the Nelsonville board of education. Prof. B A Arneson of Ohio Wesleyan gave the address stressing education's proper application. Rev. Lloyd Evans offered prayers. Miss Eva Minner led the processional.
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Nelsonville High School
Stuart’s Opera House
Board of Education
B. A. Arneson
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
State Convention Attended by Nelsonville Church Members
The Ohio Christian Missionary Society held its state convention in Ashland this week. Attending from the Nelsonville church were Rev. and Mrs O J Howearth and two sons, Mr. and Mrs A G Mechem, Mr. and Mrs. Jane, Mr. and Mrs John Love, Miss Sigrid Love, and Miss Charlean Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Ashland
Ohio
Nelsonville Church
O. J. Howearth
A. G. Mechem
Jane
John Love
Sigrid Love
Charlean Garner
Christian Church Sunday Services and Message
The pastor returns from the Ashland state convention with a sermon on Access to God. Morning schedule includes Communion and worship at 10:30 and Christian Endeavor at 6:50. Evening worship begins at 7:50 after the 9:30 Title School session.
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Christian Church
Ashland
God
Decoration Day Services and Local Notices in Glouster Area
Glouster Union memorial services set for Sunday at 10 30 am at the M FE church with Rev Turner delivering the sermon. Civil war veterans and American Legion boys will lead the program and a general invitation is extended to auxiliary orders fraternal societies and the public. Decoration day plans for Mountville include a march at 7 pm and cemetery observances with Rev Lafollette to speak. Osea Gee of Somerset seeks a divorce from Henry W Gee on grounds of extreme cruelty with custody of two children Dorothy and Richard.
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Osea Gee
Somerset
New Lexington
Henry W. Gee
Dorothy
Richard
Mrs. Gee
Gee
Mountville
M. Lafollette
Turner
Methodist Church
Frampton
Glouster Church of Christ
Judge Leeper
Marietta
Mrs Edwards Returns Home From Visit in Local Area
Mrs. Margaret Edwards, after visiting relatives in town, has returned to her Pittsburgh home.
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Margaret Edwards
Pittsburgh
Romani Slave Trade Probe Sought by U S Officials
Sacramento Chief Barney McShane asks the Department of Justice to investigate a Romani slave market report exchanging messages about selling women for two thousand dollars. Telegrams detailing deals between California and Chicago Romani groups were found by McShane and forwarded for inquiry.
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U Ss
San Francisco
California
Chicago
Barney McShane
Sacramento
Department of Justice
McShane
Department
Justien
Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday Schedule
The Pilgrim Holiness Church offers Sunday School at 9 36 A M morning worship at 10 30 Love feast and praise service at 2 30 and evening services at 7 06 Cottage prayer meeting is held tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Reeves on Chestnut Street
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Bert Reeves
Chestnut Street
Nelsonville Schools Close for Summer Vacation
The Nelsonville schools have closed for the summer with pupils to report this afternoon for grade and promotion cards. The alumni meeting tonight will close out commencement week, and a new high school building planned for September will ease congestion upon occupancy.
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Nelsonville
Ohio University Professor to Lead Sunday Services
Prof. W. S. Gamertsfelder of Ohio University will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning and evening. Preaching at 11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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W. S. Gamertsfelder
Ohio University
Memorial services in Nelsonville begin week of war veteran sermon
Sunday morning opens a week of memorial services in Nelsonville at the Presbyterian church where Rev. Lloyd Evans delivers the annual war veteran sermon. G A R and W R C members of the American Legion and the Woman’s Auxiliary are to attend and are asked to meet at post headquarters at 10 o'clock to proceed to the church.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
G. A. Rh
W. ER. C
American Legion
Woman's” Auxiliary
Pest
Style Shop millinery sold to Blanche Johnson
Miss Mayme Keplar sells The Style Shop millinery to Blanche Johnson who takes possession at 118 1 2 W Washington street. Johnson is noted as new owner and former proprietor departs.
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Mayme Keplar
Blanche Johnson
Washington Street
Johnson
White Family at New Lexington Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White along with sons Jesse and Ralph visited New Lexington on Wednesday and Thursday as guests of Mrs. White's mother Mrs. Wilson.
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Clarence White
Jesse
Ralph
New Lexington
Mrs. White
Wilson
Local Residents Visit D. I. C. Lama Near Laurelville
Mr and Mrs IX. Latina Mr and Mrs Basil Lama and two children were recent guests of D I C Lama near Laurelville during a family gathering and social visit.
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IX. Latina
Basil Lama
D. IC. Lama
Laurelville
Mrs Heilman and daughter visit Huntington kin
Mrs George Heilman and her young daughter from Huntington West Virginia are staying with Mrs Violet Woodard, the mother of Mrs Heilman, during a family visit.
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George Heilman
Little Daughter
Huntington, W. Va
Violet Woodard
Miss Mayme Keplar Visits Columbus for Short Stay
Miss Mayme Keplar is visiting Columbus for a few days, staying for a brief sojourn and sightseeing around the city.
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Mayme Keplar
Columbus
Mrs. Maude Hanning Smith Attends Commencement Week
Mrs. Maude Hanning Smith of Columbus attends commencement week exercises with her daughter Elizabeth a member of the class.
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Maude Hanning Smith
Columbus
Elizabeth
Chauncey New Ice Station Opens in Athens
The Athens Ice and Storage Co. completed station number one near B. F. P. Goodson's home last night. The 214 ton ice house will be under Mr. Goodson's management and ice will be available at all times. Goodson will also deliver ice to Chauncey customers.
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The
Athens Ice and Storage Co
B. F P. Goodson
Mr. Goodson
Chauncey
Myers and Pyle Return After Three-Week Tour
William Myers of this city and his cousin Elliott Pyle of Deanville have returned to Chauncey after an absence of three weeks spent touring Kentucky and Tennessee.
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William Myers
Elliott Pyle
Deanville
Chauncey
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mill Street hostess hosts M E Church Ladies Aid quilting
Mrs. Bess Green welcomed eleven members at her Mill Street home on Thursday for the regular weekly quilting session of the M FE Church Ladies Aid society.
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Bess Green
Mill Street
M. FE. Church Ladies Aid Society
Beaumont Hosts Dinner Honoring Athens Guests
Mr and Mrs FE H Pidcock and Miss Alma Bricker entertained at dinner Wednesday at their Beaumont home honoring Rev and Mrs V Ahi brand of Athens.
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FE. H. Pidcock
Alma Bricker
Beaumont
City Men Plan Summer Trip to Dickson South Dakota
Everett Robinson of this city and Bert Keister of Logan plan to leave by motor next Monday for Dickson South Dakota to spend the summer. They expect to camp and fish along the way en route to their western destination.
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Everett Robinson
Bert Keister
Logan
Dickson
South Dakota
Mrs Loper and companions visit from The Plains and Isaban
Mrs. John Loper of The Plains Mrs. Clarence Loper and children of Isaban West Virginia and Miss Goldie Schoonover of Deanville were in this city yesterday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Heading and family.
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John Loper
the Plains
Clarence Loper
Isaban
W. Va
Goldie Schoonover
Deanville
Andy Heading
Blackford Family Returns From Elm Grove Job Ties
Clarence Blackford came home yesterday from Elm Grove West Virginia where he visited his brother Robby who works there. Three Blackford brothers John Edward and Robby are employed in Elm Grove West Virginia.
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Clarence Blackford
Elm Grove
W. Va
Robby
Blackford Brothers
John
Edward
Birge Visits Athens to See Ill Mother
Albert Birge traveled to Athens yesterday to visit his mother Mrs. Sarah Birge who has been quite ill at the home of her daughter Mrs. E. Jacobs in that city.
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Joe Crew
Sol Crew
U. S. Stores Co
Elyria
Columbus
Albert Birge
Athens
Sarah Birce
Kb. E. Jacobs
City Treasurer H W Brooks Hears Radio Transmission Near Hot Water Tank
City Treasurer H W Brooks reported an unusual listening incident last night as a radio program from WGN Chicago continued near his hot water tank. He had turned off his set for a moment and then heard the same program faintly in the bathroom, with piano and other instruments clearly audible.
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H.W. Brooks
Mr. Brooks
WGN Im
Wives, Swashbuckler Schemes End in Court for Anna Beswick
Philadelphia case details Anna Beswick a 50 year old mother of fifteen caught in dual marriage tale. Police reports allege she swindled and forged to maintain two husbands and luxury life. Blackmailers and extortion claims followed as she faced legal charges and described secret estate plots to raise money totaling about 50000 dollars.
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Anna Beswick
Philadephia
W. C. Martin
Samuel Beswick
National Foot Comfort Week signals focus on foot health
Over 20 000 shoe stores across the United States and Canada will observe National Foot Comfort Week from June 23 to June 28. Dr. William M. Scholl leads the effort urging annual foot examinations and better hygiene, noting ill feet impact overall health and vitality.
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United States
Canada
Boards of Health
William M. Scholl
Round the World Flyers Reach East Coast Prior to Meeting
American four plane relay began in Los Angeles on March 17 to circle the globe with stops after 6,650 miles flown. British flyers led by Flight Commander A Stuart Maclaren had about 5,000 miles covered from Calshot. both crews face rough weather and vast distances as they close on a rendezvous in the Atlantic.
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Tokio
Akyab
India
Los Angeles
Pacific Ocean
A. Stuart Maclaren
Royal Air Force
Calshot Aerodroms
Southampton
England
Major Martin
Alaskan
Wilds
Lieut Col. Pelletier D’oisy
French Air Service
Paris
Shanghai
China
Northern
Pacific
North Atlantic
United States
Vancouver
St. Johns
Azores
The Matron Faces Trial in Weary Plea for Leniency
Creditors press claims on the mythical estate as a middle aged matron awaits today’s trial. She, tired of intrigue, pleads for leniency while her husbands show no inclination to prosecute. She hopes gray hairs may sway prosecutors and looks to quieter times at Beswick.
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Beswick
No Race Deaths in Allen County Report Says
Dr. John J. Sutter Allen county health commissioner finds in the 1923 report that births outnumber deaths nearly two to one with little race death by own action in Allen county. The summary notes overall birth excess and provides context for public health measures.
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Lima, O
Allen County
John J. Sutter
Lynchings in U.S. Since 1886 Reach 4169
The record notes that 4169 lynchings have occurred in the United States since 1886, reflecting a long and brutal period of racial violence. This item highlights a stark historical tally within national crime and civil rights history.
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United States
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Nelsonville News
First Presbyterian
Glouster
Clyde Peugh
Chillicothe
Mrs
R. G. Peugh
John Davis
J. D. Ballentine
M. EF. Church
Ladies Aid
Dakota
Rae
Philadelphia
Anna _ Treswick
Jall
William C. Martin
I. N.S
ABC
Mills’ Electric Shop
Cincinnati
New York
Zoological Gardens
Chester Park
Baltimore & Ohio
Servara Square
Rauodinren
Optometrist
Mundew Bakery
Glouster, Ohio
L. A. Whitmore
Madras
W. Columbus St
Giston
Dicen
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