Social News From Albany and Parkersburg Circles
Mrs. Elroy McDonald visited friends in Albany Thursday. Miss Mary Fuller of Guysville was the Thursday guest of her aunt Mrs. J. W. Dizon. Mrs. G. W. Mason and Mrs. Ed Lockard are shopping in Parkersburg W Va. Mrs. H. G. Saylor visits relatives near Albany. Mrs. Donald Gabriel returns from Rutland and Pomeroy. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Strecker of Marietta come to visit Rev. Dr. C. L. Strecker and family. Mr. Frank 8. Roach returns from Pittsburg to finish business then plans to return Tuesday with Mrs. Roach to Pittsburg for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy McDonald
Albany
Mary Fuller
Guysville
J. W. Dizon
G. W. Mason
Ed Lockard
Parkersburg
W. Va
C. F. Strecker
Marietta
C. L. Strecker
Mr. Frank
Roach
Pittsburg
Mrs. Roach
Mrs Ullom Visits Relatives Amid Long Absence
Miss Helen Ullom left last evening for a several weeks absence. After a stay at Atlantic City she will go to Germantown Pa to visit her brother Dr J T Ullom and family. She plans to also visit her sister Mrs Don Coultrap in Franklin Pa before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ullom
Atlantic City
Germantown
J. T. Ullom
Don Coultrap
Franklin
Record-Age Hunters to Swarm Battling for Rabbits
The county sees a surge in licenses with 643 issued by Clerk of Courts Morgan as miners strike and many households obtain multiple licenses. Although high prices and anti hunting signs appear, a large rabbit harvest is anticipated across farms and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts Morgan
Athens
Seeker Run Company Not Operating In Nelsonville
A Meeker Run Coal Company report about resuming operations was unfounded says a company representative. Several small non union mines have begun work in the area, with some planning to resume Monday. no information on larger mines emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville, O
Meeker Run Coal Company
the Messenger
Assault and battery case ends in Wells court
A man from near Broadwell sought a warrant for two suspects in an assault case but the pair were already fined ten dollars and costs in Justice Wells' court. The trouble started with an attack on Albert Tabler near Broadwell by Denny and Clarence Tabler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Broadwell
Justice Helwig
Justice Wells’ Court
Denny
Clarence Tabler
Albert Tabler
Broad
Fathers on Event Proved Still Popular at Dinner
More than a hundred men and boys attended the annual Father and Son dinner in the Mohicans Class at the Presbyterian church. Dr Strecker Dr Murch and Dr Wilcox spoke greetings from their churches while Prof T N Hoover J D Brown and Principal Rupp praised the class and Athens schools for strong supervision and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mohicans
Strecker
M. E. Church
Murch
First Christian Church
Wilcox
T. N. Hoover
J. D. Brown
Rupp
Supt. Morgan
Brown
Athens
Ohio River Stages Rise at Key Points
Ohio River elevations reported November 14 show Point Bridge at 6 feet rising, Herr's Island 6.4 feet rising, Davis Island 9 feet steady, Beaver Dam 9.3 feet steady, Parkersburg 11.4 feet rising, and Point Pleasant 8.4 feet rising.
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Ohio River
Pittsburg
Point Bridge
Herr’s Inland
Davis Island
Beaver Dam
Parkersburg
Point Pleasant
Same Board of Trustees Chosen in This Township
Frank M. Moore T M Gold and Add Hooper were reelected to the Athens township board with large majorities. Moore led the field with 935 votes. Gold 896. Hooper 875. S A Carsey 599. W H H Brown 733. Arthur Hunter was elected township clerk. Edgar Mariner and Jacob Glenn reelected as constables. Helwig and Warrener reelected as justices. An Indian native invented an electric pen that carbonizes paper.
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Frank M. Moore
T. M. Gold
Add Hooper
Board of Trustees
Athens Township
Moore
Gold
Hooper
S. A. Carsey
W. H. H. Brown
Mr. Moore
Arthur Hunter
Floyd Parker
Edgar Mariner
Jacob Glenn
Helwig
Warrener
Athens county votes levy to repair dirt roads
Athens county commissioners approve a new two mill levy to be collected with the December tax and expected to yield about 90000 dollars in February. Funds will repair neglected dirt and old macadam roads not eligible for state aid, excluding state aided routes like Athens-Pomeroy Jerseyville Athene Nelsonville and Athens Glouster. The auditor and treasurer are directed to place additions on the tax lists for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Bartels
Price
Athens- Pomeroy
Jerseyville
Athene-Nelsonville
Athens Glouster
Sugar Makers Await Real Price As Shortage Bites
In Columbus on November 14 wholesalers report little relief from a beet sugar shortage. They receive only one car of sugar per day while hundreds are ordered. Retailers lack stock and homes remain unsupplied. Beet sugar growers press for higher prices than government allows, keeping the shortage acute. Louisiana refiners may charge at least eighteen cents per pound, versus twelve for beet growers, who withhold their product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Louisiana
Troop Two Team to Face Logan at Saturday Game
The Scout team from Troop Two meets Logan high school seconds at the playgrounds Saturday afternoon at two o clock. Admission costs ten cents. Logan is described as a strong opponent, with Troop Two hoping for a fast and spirited contest.
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Troop
Logan High School
Troop Two
Logan
Police Return Draft Mare to Athens Owner
Chief of Police Porter recovered a fine young draft mare found wandering in the streets and housed it in Warren's barn until the owner could be located. It is believed the horse followed a team into Athens before straying, and authorities are prepared to return it to its rightful owner.
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Porter
Warren
Athens
Knapp Promotes Poultry Growth At Farmers Institute
Mr. Knapp, a leading hatchery expert, ships one million chicks and shares insights on building a profitable poultry business. He warns against common mistakes and invites farmers to bring their poultry problems to the institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Knapp
United States
Jénapp
Mortgage Loans Offered by Buckeye State Building and Loan
Buckeye State Building and Loan Co invites Columbus residents to secure mortgage loans on homes or farm properties in central Ohio. They offer funds for homes, multiple units, or improved farms and promise prompt value appraisal. Call or write 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, for details and a loan booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Columbus
Ohio
West Gay
Calambus, C
Odd Local Tales and Quips From Shrapnel Corner
The column parades quirky notes from the region. A hen with four legs in Crab Apple Heights amuses Ray Rorick while gas and winter woes loom. A Cincinnati visitor story, Athens overalls, and a Middleport liquor lie tale wrap the miscellany.
Rev Miller to Preach Sunday at Hebbardsville and Albany
The Rev James A Miser will preach Sunday at three churches in Albany Hebbardsville and Waterloo meeting at 10 30 in Albany 2 30 at Hebbardsville and 7 in Waterloo He is to be received by Athens Presbytery in Pomeroy on November 24 for installation as pastor over Hebbardsville and Guysville groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Miser
Hebbardsville
Albany
Waterloo
Winger Chapel
Athens Presbytery
Pomeroy
Dr. Miller
Chemung Presbytery
N. Y
Guysville
Aged Attorney Dies in Alliance Home
Lucius Forney, oldest member of Stark county bar, collapsed and died at his Alliance residence around six o'clock last night. He was a trusted jurist with decades of service. The death leaves a vacancy in the county legal community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Lucius Forney
Stark County
Bowling Teams Being Organized For Rival Contests
Bowling circles see growing interest as teams form for contests this winter. The Lostro and service squads showcased progress with sales and service divisions trading wins, while a scheduled Zenner versus Lostro match was canceled due to illness and rescheduled for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho
Zenner
Lostro Boys
Notice to Delinquent Water Users
Water rent was due from the 1st to the 10th with a 10 percent penalty after the 10th. Water service may be shut off and discontinued if rent and penalty are not paid by the 26th.
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Afhiens
Mrs. H. G. Saylor
Mrs
Jerry Lewellen
Donald Gabriel
Rutland and
OLES
Pada Pey Ae
Hurghinson
Stierney Dulangy
Overland and
Willye Knight
All & Home
Mrs. B. Frank
Seeker Run
India
Farmers” Institute
New Marshfield
H. H. Knapp
Crawford County
Ray Rorick
Crab Apple Heights
Route 6
Ray
Rocky Mountains
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Middleport
Rev. Miller
Amesville
Chauncey
Carbondale
Marshfield
the Plains
The
Kerr Hdw. Co
Lisle
Porter & Jones
National Woolen Mills
Coco Palm
Skai
Henry. W. Cotner
Rexall Druggist
Bank of the Johnson Transfer
Motor Auto Sales
Maron, Mes
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