Maccabees Host Meet in Athens for Womans Benefit
The Athens Review of the Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees will host Nelsonville Logan McArthur and Haydenville reviews Monday evening June 7. Under Miss Ina M Hoover district deputy new members will be presented. Nelsonville guards will perform the First degree and Ruth Davis leads the music. Athens ladies will serve lunch after.
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Maccabees
Athens
Woman’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Nelsonville
Logan
McArthur
Haydenville
Ina M. Hoover
Ruth Davis
East Side PTA Elects Officers and Plans Summer Meetings
At the East Side School Wednesday evening the PTA elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs Field Scott, Vice President Mr J J Schmidt, Secretary Miss Shott, and Treasurer Mrs D C Snow were chosen. Miss Edna Endly of Ohio University spoke on domestic arts, urging early sewing and late cooking instruction and the need for a domestic science teacher in Athens schools.
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East Side
Parent-Teacher Association
Edna Endly
Ohio University
Field Scott
J. J. Schmidt
Shott
D. C. Snow
Athens
Sixty Year Surprise Party for Hunters Marks Occasion
Sunday morning Mr and Mrs A O Hunter returned from church to a surprise gathering of about fifty guests celebrating twenty five years together. Daughters organized the event with baskets for a noon meal. Mrs Hunter displayed a linen cloth woven seventy years ago by her grandmother. Talks by Miss Saunders Miss Fry and Rev Browning praised the couple and home life. Gifts included silver tokens and a hymn closing invitation to meet again in twenty five years.
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A. O. Hunter
Miss Saunders
Miss Fry
Rev. Browning
Hunters
Browning
Hunter
Dow Cannon
Lottie Cannon
Millfield
Ralph Barker
London
Winnie Hunter
New Marshfield
Charles Hunter
Ethel
Ralph
Emmett Oxley
Will Brown
Arthur Vore
Dorcas Allison
Cullums
Urban Baker
Martha Watts
Mina D. Fry
Charles Beverage
Salters
Elmer Radford
D. L. Jones
St. Clair
Edwards
Florence West
Entertain Musical Sorority Delights Beta Pi Omega
Miss Ruth Davis assisted by Miss Bertha Higgins delightfully entertain Beta Pi Omega, the new group.
Can't Cut Off My Leg Says Railroad Engineer
A Brooklyn railroad engineer recounts a 20 year battle with a leg injury after an accident. He credits Peterson's Ointment with curing the wound and endorses the product for various skin ailments. The ad claims a 35 cent price and a money back guarantee, with mail orders through Peterson Ointment Co. Inc. Buffalo.
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Peterson
Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyin
Buffalo
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Musical sorority event and community notices in local area
A musical sorority gathering at Miss Davis's home on West Union Street included the active chapter and pledges with Miss Florence Hawkins of Ohio University among guests. Other notes mention a Woman's Relief Corps meeting Friday, various personal travels, school picnic preparations, and a postponed Woman's Music Club meeting to June 3.
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Davis
West Union Street
Florence Hawkins
Ohio University Faculty of Music
Cincinnati
Woman's Music Club
New School Head Confers With Board In Athens
C. E. Stailey, newly elected superintendent of Athens public schools and current principal of Portsmouth High School, met the Athens board of education for about two hours. He accepted the position at 3000 dollars a year and will return to Portsmouth as its schools close a week before Athens. Stailey plans to familiarize himself with the district by conferring with Superintendent Morgan before the fall term and is searching for a home. The board also set a three mill levy, yielding little for raises or improvements, to be placed before voters.
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C. E. Stailey
Athens
Board of Education
Portsmouth
Morgan
House Rules Committee votes to suspend rules for six days
Washington May 27 The House Rules Committee by 5 to 4 recommended suspending the rules for six days to allow a vote on the soldier Bonus bill or any other bill during the period. A two thirds majority would be required for passage if the six day window is activated.
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Washington
House
Congress
House Rules Committee
Civil War veteran Dick Hartley killed by freight train near Stewart
Richard Hartley aged about 75 a Stewart resident was struck and killed by eastbound freight No 76 while crossing the railroad bridge near Stewart. The deaf Civil War veteran known as Dick Hartley lived alone and leaves three children Sam in Sugar Creek a son and daughter in Wisconsin. The body was taken to Athens for funeral arrangements after Coroner W B Johnson viewed it.
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Stewart
Richard Hartley
Stewart Bridge
Athens
Baughman
Hartley
Dick” Hartley
Baughman Undertaking Establishment
W. B. Johnson
Sam
Sugar Creek
Wisconsin
Ed Hartley
Lodi Township
Price Commission Personnel Named for Three Ohio Counties
Columbus May 27 Fair price commissions for Darke Trumbull and Clarke counties were announced by John Pfeifer Ohio fair price commissioner The Trumbull county lineup includes John J O Connor chairman representing the public Mrs Zell Hart Deming housewives W T Griswold merchants all of Warren W E Truex labor Girard and James J McNamara farmers R F D No 6
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Price Commission
Columbus
Darke
Trumbull
Clarke Counties
John Pfeifer
Ohio
Trumbull County
John J. O’connor
Zell Hart Deming
W. T. Griswold
Warren
W. E. Truex
Girard
James J. McNamara
Irish Resolution Is Voted Down
In Washington on May 27 the house foreign affairs committee defeated Representative Begg's resolution by 10 to 9. The measure would have urged Congress to support Ireland's right to a government of its own choice for world peace.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Begg
Ohio
Congress
Ireland
Prince Murat 2 Indicted for Larceny in New York
Prince Michel Murat son in law of Cincinnati magnate Edmund Stalle was indicted for grand larceny by a New York Grand Jury. Furrier H. E Watson alleges Murat left Europe with a $1500 unpaid bill on a $2000 sable scarf purchase in Saratoga Springs using a check that bank Guaranty Trust Co refused.
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New York
Prince Michel Murat
Edmund Stalle
Cincinnati
H. E Watson
Europe
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Guaranty Trust Company of
Watson
Prince Poe
Saihe Prince
Prince Joachim Murat
Wilson
Paris
Trial of Olympics on Saturday
Henry L. Farrell previews the upcoming intercollegiate championships in Philadelphia and the American Henley rowing event. Penn Cornell Princeton Dartmouth Yale Harvard California Navy Syracuse Princeton Harvard Columbia Boston Tech Penn Union Boat Club enter the Varsity crew race and Olympic hopefuls are named.
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Henry L. Farrell
New York
Paradelphia
Penn
Schuylkill
American Rowing Association
Uncle Sam
Cornell
Princeton
Jack Moakley
Princeton’ Tigers
England
Oxford
Cambridge
Nassau
Dartmouth
Yale
Harvard
California
Thomson, Smith and Watt
Eby
Nightingale
Montague
Landers
Cann
Navy
Syracuse
Columbia
Boston Tech
Union Boat Club
Pay Checks Dimmed by Expenses in Trainmen Testimony
Chicago May 27 Twelve pairs of shoes per year and 100 dollars in uniforms rip railroad pay checks to shreds, trainmen told the United States railroad labor board. Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and Switchmen’s Union of North America officials compared expenses and wages, citing hotel bills and meals as major costs leaving only about 65 dollars a month for households. Board to adjourn over Memorial Day with a decision expected soon after hearings.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood of Railway
E. N. Doak
Brotherhood
Livingston
Mont
Portland
Doak
S.E. Eberling
Switchmen's Union of North America
Denver
Col. Eberling
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B. M. Covert of
Orrell
Mr. Covert
Ichaels
Stern Value
Strictly Fresh
E. W. Grove
Ociety
Carpenter
W. B. Golden
Woman’s Relief Corps
Red Men’s Hall
Eugene Whitaker
Marietta
H. L. Jones
Carpenter Street
Robert Tucker
Mrs
C. H. Welch
Lillie
Christian Church Sunday School
W. S. Murray
Mohican
Edith McKinstry
Richland Avenue
Middleport
Fred Fultz
Lyston Fultz
Lafe Boden
West State Street
Detroit
Michigan
Mr. Boden
Mrs. Boden
C. T. Lawton
Cleveland
Isaac Johnson
Mr. Johnson
E. E. Johnson
Robert Coates
Maynard
McKinley Avenue
Charles Chase
Albany
SCHOO
Dolly Sisters
Jancsi
Roszika Dolly
U. S
Hippodrome
Prince Murat 2
Miles
Ford
MG Gune Tire & Accessory CO
Lawrence
Gibson
Empire Phonograph
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