Local News From Nelsonville Pratts Fork Socials
Nellsonville notes list Sunday visits and calls among residents including Luther Vannest, Rich Williams, Glenne la Burleigh, Everett Bosworth, Ethel Steinmetz, John O'Brien, the Beal family, Miles Cain and Garnet Colmer. Monday business travels bring a wagon. A feature honors Mrs. Marshall’s twenty years of police civic service with praise from colleagues, officials, and supporters. Aroses gift from Commissioners Herron marks appreciation.
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Luther Vannest
Alex Sapp
Rich Williams
Glennela Burleigh
Harley Pierce
Everett Bosworth
Ethel Steinmetz
John O'Brien
A. L. Beal
Vern
Athens
Frank Cain
Miles Cain
Garnet Colmer
S. L. Smith
Eda Frost
Clofford
Milton
Nora Steinmetz
Kate Woods
Albany
Jennie Williams
Powder Explosion Kills Worker at Equitable Powder Mill
A man died when two tons of powder exploded at the Corning mill of the Equitable Powder Company near East Alton Ith. The blast was heard for miles and caused extensive damage to the facility.
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East Alton
Ith
Corning Mill
Equitable Powder Company
Nelsonville Civil War Veteran Answered Last Call
Mr. William Brooks aged 77 Civil War veteran died at his Carbon Hill home last night Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 30 PM at Carbon Hill Methodist Church burial in Carbon Hill location noted
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William Brooks
Carbon Hill
Carbon Hill Methodist Church
N H S Wrestling Tournament A Huge Success
The N H S wrestling meet impressed students with skill and grit. Donald Powell Mosquito class, Ray featherweight, Clifford Winchell light, Gerard Powell welter, Curley Crouse middleweight, John Longley heavyweight. Judges Ferree Hall and Mayor McCune. refs Dilcher Sisson. Emblems awarded next Friday. strong team outlook.
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Diebel
Sandusky
Sisson
Donald Powell
Ray
Clifford Winchell
Gerard Powell
Curley Crouse
John Longley
Ferree
George Hall
McCune
Dilcher
Charles Sisson
C. H
Thanks to all who helped during sickness and death
The Coope family expresses gratitude for floral tributes and support after the illness and passing of their wife and mother. Special thanks to Rev. Johnson, the singers, Mr. and Mrs. Stout, and all who donated cars for the funeral. Henry Coope and Family.
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Johnson
Stout
Henry Coope
Home Missionary Society Meeting Planned at Hickman Home
The Methodist Home Missionary society will meet Friday at 2 PM at Mrs. R. H. Hickman’s on West Franklin Street. Mite boxes will be opened at this gathering. ladies are urged to attend with their boxes or to send them.
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Home Missionary Society
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
R. H. Hickman
West Franklin Street
Central PTA Ice Cream Party for Building Pupils
The Central Parent-Teacher Association will serve ice cream cones Friday afternoon to entertain the pupils with a May party. Children need not bring their own dishes and spoons.
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Central
Parent-Teacher Association
Rachael Marshall Marks Twentieth Anniversary as Chattanooga Matron
Mrs. Rachael Marshall former Nelsonville woman observes twenty years as police matron of Chattanooga Tenn. She is sister of Mrs. Frank Patton of Nelsonville and aunt to Mrs. Etta Primrose. She attended her office morning and recalled a career aiding boys and girls and guiding many with her motherly counsel.
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Police Department
Etc
F D. Herron
Marshall
Rachael Marshall
Nelsonville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Frank Patton
Etta Primrose
Rachael Marshal
Satuday
Chatanooga
Missionary Society Meets at Presbyterian Church
Twenty six members gathered Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors for the regular monthly Missionary Society meeting. The program centered on stewardship with devotional exercises by Mrs Alexander Lamb. Mrs Hamm and Mrs Hudson shared personal experiences as tutors. Rev. Alexander Lamb gave a helpful talk on stewardship. Rev Arpee offered closing remarks and the group adjourned to a luncheon in the dining room hosted by the hostesses.
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Presbyterian Church
The
Missionary Society
Alexander Lamb
G. A. Hamm
W. L. Hudson
Arpee
Friday Boys Games Off For School Events
All Friday boys league games are canceled due to school events. Next games are June 2 with North vs East at 1 30 and Central vs West at 3. The Midget swimming begins June 1 from 9 80 to 10 30 Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Boys 10 to 12 may join Midget class without fee. Y Business girls swimming starts June 1 with 5 to 6 times Tuesdays and Thursdays, membership required. Full schedule posted in lobby.
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North
East
Central
West
Y” Business
Nelsonville High holds 45th commencement at Stuart's Opera House
Tonight at Stuart's Opera House the 45th annual Nelsonville High School commencement exercises will honor 44 graduates. The program includes overtures, prayers, poetry, class history and prophecy, memorials, diplomas, and a benediction, with dignitaries from the district and Ohio University.
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Stuart’s Opera House
Nelsonville High School
Mayor Scea
Margaret Emish
Maritana
Wallace
Paul E. Kemper
Fred Wright
Omer Welling
Helen McCras Rees Wucco Corinne Kreppel
Frank Tedrow
J. C. Hall
Verdi
H. R. Wilson
Ohio University
D. A. Ferree
John W. Scott
Board of Education
Leon Arpee
Hoffman
Glouster Hosts Commerce Institute In Sunday Creek Valley
Glouster Merchants and Community Institute convenes in Glouster from June 5 to 9 under arrangements with J. W. Geist of Chicago. The program aims to unite residents and regional traders to boost local prosperity and raise retail efficiency and service.
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Merchants’ and Community Institute
Sunday Creek Valley
Glouster Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Geist
Chicago
Labor Memorial Day Observed at Gloucester Opera House
Labor's memorial day will be observed at the Gloucester Opera House Sunday afternoon commencing with services and brief remarks by local union leaders. The event honors workers and recalls past labor struggles and achievements.
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Glouster Opera House
Memorial service to hear Rev H B Bigelow discuss pension
The event at 2 oclock features Rev H B Bigelow of Cincinnati delivering the address. He will also speak on the old age pension question. Labor organizations nationwide are urged to attend this public memorial service with cordial invitation extended.
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H. 8. Bigelow
Cincinnati
Valentino case heads to June hearing for bigamy charge
Armed with eight subpoenas a district attorney representative heads to Palm Springs to summon witnesses for the states bigamy case against Rodolpho Valentino. Witnesses are expected to testify that Valentino and Winifred Hudnut, whom he married in Mexico before his divorce to Jean Akers was final, lived as husband and wife in Palm Springs.
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Los Angeles
District Attorney’s Office
Palm Springs
Rodolpho Valentino
Valentino
Winifred Hudnut
Mexico
Jean Akers
Berger Willing to Be Goat Again
Victor L. Berger will run again as the Socialist candidate for Congress from Milwaukee district in fall elections. The former Wisconsin congressman, ousted twice from the House, was chosen at a Socialist caucus in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Congress
Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues and Minor Leagues
Baseball scores from yesterday show Columbus 8 Louisville 2 in the American Association column while Indianapolis defeated Toledo 5 to 0. St Paul beat Kansas City 4 to 0 and Milwaukee won 9 to 6 over Minneapolis. In the American League Boston 6 Cleveland 2 Detroit 7 Philadelphia 6 Washington unspecified New York 3. National League New York 2 Cincinnati 1 in 16 innings, Pittsburg 11 Philadelphia 4, Boston 9 St. Louis 3. No other games scheduled.
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American Association
Pet
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Eer
Enee Hy
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo Tre
New York
e+ eees
St. Louis
Detroit
Phila
Cleveland
Washington Ee
Boston Free
Chicago
Pittsburg iv
Cincinnati
Chicago Pe
Brooklyn Ee Ee
Boston Ae Ea
Ane Teen Ene
Toledo
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
College baseball scores and major league pairings listed
In college baseball Michigan beat Minnesota 8 to 4 while Yale topped Brown 8 to 2 Princeton defeated Lafayette 9 to 2 Harvard over Williams 11 to 3 Navy won 7 to 2 against St John's Dartmouth edged Vermont 7 to 6 U S leagues Cleveland faced Detroit and Washington met New York while Philadelphia played Boston Chicago met Cincinnati Pittsburg played St Louis Brooklyn met Philadelphia Louisville vs Columbus and Indianapolis vs Toledo also noted as scheduled.
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Michigan
Minnesota
U. of Penn
Army
Yale
Brown
Princeton
Lafayette
Harvard
Williams
Navy
St. John’s
Dartmouth
Vermont
First Chicago auto related death reported
Chicago records a death by self-inflicted automobile exposure for the first time. William N. Ritchie, 38, of Drexel Boulevard, attempted suicide by gas in his home, was rescued, then suffocated himself with car exhaust in a garage.
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Chicago
William N. Ritchie
Drexel Boulevard
Memorial Day Plans For G A R Columbus Post 89
Preparations are under way for Memorial Day events with Columbus Golden Post No 89 meeting May 27 to finish plans. Relief Corps and comrades gather May 28 at 10 a m to attend Episcopal church services. May 30 at 9 a m a World War group will decorate graves at State Hospital. Women’s relief and patriotic groups meet at the Armory for a 1 p m procession to cemeteries.
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Columbus
Ladies Relief Corps
Armory
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Tytra
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Nelsonville News
A. D. Farrow
Nelsonville, Ohio
McLaughlin Bros
W. Washington &J
Glouster
Fusione
Perrs
SR. Lovell
Stoecklein
Lovell
Order of Eastern Star
Elnore D. Frohman
Frank Sisk
Co-operative
Marshal Williams
John Price
Willis Wright
Beatrice
Corning
Hettie Hooper
William Mindigo
Thomas Cline
Essie
Marguerite Williams
Nettie Smith
Bride
Has oUlGhdt
AY Auto Gomes
Will Observ
Saluerday
PED Automobile
F. O. B. Flint
Mich
Chevrolet
OLE Auto Sales Co
Woolson Spice Company
Toledo, Ohio
Grocer
Nelsonville Tire
W. Washington St
Nelsonville Tire & Repair Co
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