Missionary Society Notes Meeting At Mrs Bartoe Home
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society held a meeting at the home of Mrs Willard Bartoe on November 6. Mrs led devotions and discussed healing methods from scripture. Minutes and reports were read. a motion added the society to the chamber of commerce and two weeks later Mrs Leyshon was named chair of the dinner committee with her topic on the conditions of jade d women in India and missionary hospital work.
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Irman
Leyshon
India
Christian W E M Meeting Draws Good Attendance
The Christians W E M Society held a reg meeting Thursday evening in the church social room. Hyla Harrold and Miss Violet Lar led discussion on Our Oriental Labors. Thelma Kenton sang. Verna Lane read a work-related letter. Mrs Mechem reported on the state convention. Mrs Pendergrass urged future meetings.
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James
Hyla Harrold
Violet Lar
Thelma Kenton
Verna Lane
Mechem
Advertised Letters and Obituary News of Sumpter
Advertised letters list includes Imano Jno G Beaty Lonnie Kitt Miss Rose Craig Orlando ia Elmer Haines Wm Haybrow Edna Hoodlet Miss Hazel Kep Mre Mary Morgan O E ers John E Rodriges kes Lennie and others, dated November 19. Luella Thompson Sumpter obituary notes death October 31 1919 aged 50 years 3 months 27 days with family details and memorial sentiments. Card of thanks from relatives follows. The rest of the item covers local high school football preparations News from the Chamber of Commerce on memorial table soldiers and street cleaning plans with committees named and dates referenced.
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Imano
Jno. G
Beaty
Lonnie
Kitt
Miss
Luella Thompson Sumpter
William If
James Redd
Rge
Eliza Redd
Noland
Nellie Skage
Kenn
R. Marian Sumpter
Alo
Nellison
Wellston
Lydia
Reece Thompson
Ville
Church
Chamber Pushes Early Road Improve to Aid City
The chamber proposes using limited resources to fix the west city approach road now, appointing C. D. Shafer Dr. Hill and J. L. Jack to lead. The committee will seek funds and labor with aim of completing work before winter with hopes of permanent improvement next year. The unofficial water works bond count exceeds two thirds, a key chamber goal. The next chamber session is set for Thursday evening November 20 and members are urged to attend.
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West End
C. D. Shafer
Dr. Hill
J. L. Jack
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Nelsonville P T A Sets Monthly Meeting Schedule
The Nelsonville city PTA schedules monthly meetings at 9:30 PM on Friday afternoons to avoid conflicts. West, East, Central and High schools meet on the first through fourth Fridays respectively unless a special notice changes the date.
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Nelsonville
West School Association
East School
Central School
Seagraves of Columbus Set to Face Nelsonville Independents
The Seagraves of Columbus meet the Nelsonville Independents at Pastime Park on Sunday November 9 at 2 30 PM. Nelsonville has five wins and no losses this season and will be bolstered in several positions. Admission is 50 cents and the game aims to draw strong support for a Sunday matchup before Columbus travels by train.
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Seagraves of Columbus
Nelsonville Independents
Pastime Park
Seagraves
Nelsonville
Columbus
Nelsonville Classified Ad Highlights and Losses
Classified items include five passenger Overland Buick Ford cars five and six year old ponies and farm stock. a closing out sale at Sauter's Studio with phonographs tables and harps. a lost nose glasses report. hay potato and navy bean offerings. and two nursing notices by Mrs. Harry Creighton and Albert Neiman.
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Frank Tedrow
Sauter’s
Fulton St
Nelsonville
Christmas photos offered at Sautern's Studio
Photographs now open for Christmas portraits with orders accepted from November 6 to December 7. Avoid rush and place orders early as last minute requests will not be accepted.
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Sautern
New Jersey Governor-Elect Sees Prohibition Amendment Challenge
Jersey City November 7 Gover nor-elect Edward S Edwards says the federal prohibition amendment will not stand the test of constitutionality before the Supreme Court. He believes it is constitutional until courts declare it otherwise. Edwards won on a wet platform as a Democrat.
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Jersey City
N. J
Supreme Court
Edward S. Edwards
Edwards
New Jersey Democrats
Fleming Named U S Director of Conservation in Charge
T Alfred Fleming, Ohio state fire marshal for two and a half years, is appointed director of conservation for the United States. He will resign November 15 to lead a nationwide campaign to reduce fire waste, sponsored by the national board of fire underwriters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
T. Alfred Fleming
Ohio
United States
Fleming
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Water Rent Notice at City Water Works Office
Water rent is due from the 1st to 10th of the present month at the Water Works office in City Building. A 10 percent discount applies to flat rate charges if paid by the 10th, and a 10 percent penalty is added to other charges if not paid by the 10th. Office hours are 8 AM to 4 PM, with Saturday extended to 8 PM on the 10th. R D Williams director of Public Service. 11-1-11-7
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R. D. Williams
Public Service
List of Hostages Demanded of the Huns by Allies
Paris November 7 The supreme council of the peace conference forms a commission to compare lists of guilty persons Germany must surrender as proposed by the Allies. The panel will decide methods of procedure and conduct of the trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Germany
Three Die In Fire At Stag Hotel In Atlanta
Three people died and six were injured when fire gutted the old Stag Hotel in Atlanta early today. Several occupants jumped from second and third floors before firefighters arrived.
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Atlanta
Stag
Boss’s horse theft charge tied to bone yard swap
Chicago police say Roy Grisback differed with his boss over a horse. He drove the employee’s horse to a bone yard and provided another horse, leading to a charge of horse stealing.
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Chicago
Roy Grisback
Bone Yard
Officer Shot by Wife of Suspect During Arrest
Youngstown Ohio November 7 Special policeman James Cheer died after being shot by a woman as he attempted to arrest her husband Ollie Rome. Cheer used his club before the woman fired and fled. Rome was resisting arrest and remains at large.
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Youngstown, O
James Cheer
Ollie Rome
Cheer
Dead drivers found beneath auto near Massillon
Otto Indlekofer aged 49 of Massillon died after a car skidded on a wet Millersburg road and rolled. Passenger Walker List, a Massillon cigar dealer, suffered a fractured skull and remains in critical condition in Massillon city hospital. The two were found by an automobile party early Friday morning.
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Massillon
Otto Indlekofer
Millersburg
Walker J. List
Massillon City Hospital
List
Ohio Attorney General Rules on Good Roads Levy Placement
Attorney General Price ruled that the special good roads levies approved Tuesday may be placed on the December tax duplicates, expediting Ohio road building programs.
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Columbus
Price
Ohio
Bolsheviks ready for winter says Russian embassy
The Russian embassy in Washington stated the bolsheviks have secured winter strength and a military machine capable of withstanding attacks. They reportedly command about a half million soldiers and recent Siberian gains give them grain to feed the army, delaying hopes for Lenine and Trotsky's fall and Petrograd capture.
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Washington
Lenine
Trotsky
Petrograd
Red Army
Siberia
Miners Hopeful of Settlement in Athens County
Eight thousand coal miners in Athens County remain idle with a hopeful outlook for a settlement and restart by around the 16th. Most labor is now with farmers, husking corn, or odd jobs. The dispute centers on a federal injunction hearing in Indianapolis scheduled for Saturday that could shape the strike’s future.
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Athens County
Indianapolis
Athens
Athens Grange Drives New Member Campaign and Elections
Athens Grange reports a member drive with nine candidates earning first and second degrees and two returning members. Phillip Briley and John Radford named captains as a large class of new members continues. Officers elected include Master Phillip Briley Overseer A B Barker and others. next meeting set for Thursday November 13 with a refreshments committee. About 95 percent of motion pictures in British India are American productions.
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Athens
Jackville
Dimit
Phillip Briley
John Radford
A. B. Barker
Dora Barker
Amos Driggs
Harry Jacoby
Mack Braley
Edna Moore
Ceres
Pomona
Dellé Shaw
Flora
Ida Johnson
Floyd Hatch
H. L. Nerdy
Henry A. Are
British India
Pink trousers headline in theater fashion talk
In New York on November 7 Fannie Harley proposed bifurcated fashion for women, suggesting pink trousers as theater wear. She demonstrated multiple trouserette styles pairing pink trousers with a pink waist and a hat.
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New York
Fannie Harley
Harley
Fannie
Sugar Supply To Be Normal By End Of Next Week
New York reports the sugar situation should return to normal by week’s end says federal food administrator Arthur Williams. Costello notes 168 million pounds are unloading in New York and Philadelphia with about 13.44 million pounds released to consumers next week.
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New York
Arthur Williams
Henry F. Costello
Sugar Equaliation Board
Philadelphia
Tacky Party Noted at Albany Gathering
Albany Ohio Nov. 7 About thirty youths held a Tackey Party at Lloyd Wilsons home on Thursday evening November 6. Games followed by refreshments. Rosabell Woodruff won for shabbiness and Edgile McVay won the boys prize. Wayne Searles was named best looking boy and Eva McVay the prettiest girl.
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Albany
Lloyd Wilson
Prrses
Rosabell Woodruff
Edgile McVay
Wayne Searles
Eva McVay
Air Race Around the World Planned for 1920 21
Alan R. Hawley of the Aero Club of America announces a world air race to run from July 4, 1920, to January 1, 1921. The derby aims to open world airways, foster permanent aerial transport and mail, and test aircraft reliability. Contestants may be of either sex.
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New York
Alan R. Hawley
Aero Club of America
Hawley
High Jackers Roam Omaha Looting Liquor Stock
Etymologists with the Omaha police origin of the term high Jackers a crackerjack label for those who break into liquor rich homes to steal alcohol Police estimate Omaha’s well to do have been high Jacked out of 100 dollars worth of intoxicants Hundreds of bottles vanished in one week under guard of lip smacking officers
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha
Noske bans strikes on vital Berlin utilities
Berlin November 7 Gustav Noske the defense minister forbids agitation for strikes on key trolley lines and water and light works critical to city services.
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Berlin
Gustav Noské
Defense
Newborns listed in Athens area notices
A son born to Mr and Mrs Chas Tippie Athens R D 2 Friday November 7. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs 8 Frost Athens R D 7 November 3. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs William M Oliver Athens R D 7 November 5. A son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Hudson Avenue November.
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Chas. Tippie
Athens R. D
Frost
William M. Oliver
Roberta Hudson
Cable service resumed with Holland after wartime cut
The Western Union Telegraph Company restarts its direct cable with Holland via the London office and Amsterdam line, severed during the war. The restoration returns Holland communications to prewar status and resumes normal telegraphic links.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Holland
London
Amsterdam
Duchess Weds Luxemberg Prince in Cathedral
Grand Duchess Cherlone of Luxemberg married Prince Felix of Bourbon Parma in a ceremony at the cathedral in Luxemberg city on November 7. The wedding unites two prominent royal houses and was attended by eminent nobles.
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Luxemberg
Cherlone
Prince Felix of
Bourbon-Parma
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