Coal Demand Rises Amid Mines Activity and Community Obituary
Demand for coal climbs as mines resume work in the district today. The notice lists several mines and operators, followed by a lengthy obituary for Mrs. Elizabeth Smith born November 10, 1846 near Hooper Ridge. It recounts her marriage in 1867, move to Strouds Run in 1898, her husband’s death, and her large family including ten children and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Penrod
Fisher Station
Percy and Neal Smith
Carbon
Birthday Anniverary Mention Strands Local Page
Fragments note a birthday event for an individual named Smith with related family mentions and an anniversary reference. Details are scarce but imply a personal notice in a local page item.
Agony of Backache and Neuritis Warps Home Life
A fragile health note records aches and neuritis affecting daily life at home. The text hints at lingering pain, limited mobility, and impact on routine tasks, with no clear remedy or medical update provided.
No New Cases In Chauncey and Millfield
No new scarlet fever or diphtheria cases are reported in Chauncey and Millfield. Several homes remain under quarantine in Millfield as residents recover. Mabel Smith improves after diphtheria. Harold Blower and William Theisen households show improvement in scarlet fever cases. Leffler family of Chauncey under quarantine with Walter and Charles Leffler Jr ill with throat trouble.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Mabel Smith
Harold Blower
William Theisen
Milfield
Charles Leffler
Walter
Charles Leffler, Jr
Nine Unite With Church in Chauncey Revival
Revival services at the Church of Christ in Chauncey continue led by Rev. O W Williams with sermons nightly. Nine members joined the church at last night’s invitation and tonight’s topic is No Room for Jesus with Naomi Bible Class members planning to attend. Friday features McArthur Night with special music by the McArthur Church of Christ quartet and a sermon titled The Mission of Jesus.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
O. W. Williams
Belshazzar
Womans Auxiliary of Church of Christ Meets in Chauncey
The Womans Auxiliary met at Mrs. Wesley Walburns High Street Chauncey with Mrs. Floyd Nye leading the session and Mrs. Guy Brookins directing the program Readings were given by several members and Mrs J O Ferrel was honored with flowers from the class A meal followed the meeting Present were a list of members including Mrs Watt Ferrel Mrs V Ahlbrand Mrs Harvey Nye and others
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Watt Ferrel
V. Ahlbrand
Harvey Nye
Charles Sweeney
Peter Rankin
Charles Bradfield
Floyd Nye
Elizabeth Knode
Neal Helsel
Guy Brookins
John Shafer
Guy Gardner
Helen Howard
T. R. Hamilton
Ferrel
Walburn
Mrs Edward Evans Hosts All Day Quilting at Millfield
Chauncey reports Mrs Edward Evans hosted an all day quilting gathering at her Millfield home on Monday a potluck dinner followed with ten guests in attendance.
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Chauncey
Edward Evans
Millfield
Faithful Circle Bible Class Meets in Millfield Home
Members of the Faithful Circle Bible Class of Millfield Church of Christ met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Lewis Sanders. President Mrs. William Sisson led the business meeting and Mrs. Boudinot supervised the Bible review. A social hour followed.
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Chauncey
Faithful Circle Bible
Millfield
Jury Finds Two Guilty in Related Cases
LOGAN November 16. A petit jury convicts Lawrence Wetzel on non support and awaits action by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. The same jury convicts Raymond Knece of assaulting John Reed and a court action is awaited.
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Logan
Petit Jury
Lawrence Wetzel
Harley M. Whitcraft
Raymond Knece
John Reed
S R Kimble Dies in Akron
S R Kimble, a former resident of Glouster, is dead in Akron per a telegram to H E Jones of Magic City Lodge I O O F. He belonged to the local Odd Fellows and had left Glouster with his wife years ago for Akron. no funeral details were given.
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Glouster
S. R. Kimble
Akron
H. E. Jones
Magic City Lodge
Kimble
Odd Fellow
Three Miners Injured In Tuesday Mine Accidents
In Glouster on Tuesday Ira Spencer a driver at Mine 68 Redtown suffered a double fracture of the left forearm after falling from a trip at work. Everett Fierce of Hollister and Charles Barnes of Oakdale were injured in Mine 267 Hunterdon.
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Glouster
Ira Spencer
Redtown
Everett Fierce
Hollister
Charles Barnes
Oakdale
Hunterdon
Fierce
Barnes
Kiwanis Bridge Party Aims to Buy Street Lights
Kiwanis Club sponsors a bridge party at the American Legion hall Friday night at 8 o clock to raise funds for more light standards on High and Main Streets. Eight standards have been installed that were paid for through club efforts. Proceeds will fund additional standards as funds permit.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
American Legion Hall
Haskins Elected Worthy Matron In Thea Chapter
At a regular Thea Chapter O. R. S. meeting in Glouster on November 16, Mrs Esta Haskins of Trimble was chosen worthy matron for the coming year. Officers elected include Arza Pedicord as worthy patron Lois Edwards as associate patron Fred Kinney conductress Georgia Sayre associate conductress Vernice Antle secretary Maude Howard treasurer Nellie Golding trustee R. C. Galloway. Appointive officers to be announced later.
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Glouster
Thea Chapter
O. RF. S
Esta Haskins
Trimble
Arza Pedicord
Lois Edwards
Fred Kinney
Georgia Sayre
Vernice Antle
Loyal Women's Class Meeting At Church Friday Night
The Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will meet at the church Friday night at 7 o'clock in Glouster.
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Glouster
Loyal Women's Class
Church of Christ
Christman Achieves Highest Vote Honor in Local Board Race
In GLOUSTER on November 16 official returns show Dallas Christman of Oakdale as top vote getter for Trimble Township Board of Education with 456 votes. Four candidates contended for three seats with Ed Cartwright 821 Mack McCutcheon 317 C B Felter 264. Dallas Christman’s brother William H Christman led re election with 1 083 votes for board of trustees.
Perry Unemployed to Elect Officers in New Lexington
A meeting of the Perry County Unemployed League will elect officers at City Hall New Lexington on Sunday December 3 at 1 30 pm. Ben R Smith Columbus a member of the unemployed executive committee will address the assembly. All league members vote directly for officers. invitation extended to nearby counties.
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New Lexington
Perry County Unemployed League
Ben R. Smith
Columbus
State Unemployed Executive Committee
League
Perry County League
Morris takes over Allen Bros Filling Station in Glouster
Earl Morris has leased Allen Bros. Filling Station on South High Street and now runs the business. The station, owned by Mayor Andrew Allen and his brother Arthur D. Allen, was managed by Harry Richards until Morris’s takeover after previously helping manage Eddy Service Station in Urbanscrest.
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Glouster
Earl Morris
Allen Bros
South High Street
Andrew Allen
Arthur D. Allen
Nelsonville
Harry Richards
Mr. Morris
Eddy
Urbans Crest
Surprise Birthday Party for Carl Cobb at Cobb Home
In Glouster on Tuesday night a surprise party honored Carl Cobb on his twenty first birthday at his parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cobb home. Guests included Tom Lax Nel sonville Jack Bell and family Elza Pierpoint and children Weldon and Betty Ted Morgan Virginia Lewis Helen Winifordner Gladstone Bruton Caroline Gladden the Pickering and Johnson families Beatrice Cobb and Carl with his parents.
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Carl Cobb
Vey Morgan
Ted Morgan
Virginia Lewis
Helen Winefordner
Gladstone Brunton
Caroline Gladden
Lester Pickering
Freda Pickering
Grace Johnson
Bobby and
Lloyd
Beatrice Cobb
Robert Cobb
Long Trip Home for Philippine Visitors From Cebu
Mrs Faye Blackburn Doner and daughters Jane and Catherine depart Chesterhill for Cebu via Athens to San Francisco. They sail November 17 on the President Pierce, stopping at Yokohama Kobe Shanghai Hongkong Manila for passengers freight and fuel. Arrival expected Cebu December 17. Doner teaches English at the Cebu normal school. substitute fills in during leave.
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Chesterhill
Faye Blackburn Doner
Jane
Catherine
Cebu
Philippine Islands
Doner
Jane Blackburn
Morgan County
Athens
San Francisco
President Pierce
Yokohama
Kobe
Shanghai
Hongkong
Manila
Teacher’s contract ends as Mrs Doner returns from Philippines
Mrs Doner, a teacher whose contract with the United States Government runs two years, returns to the States from ten years teaching in the Philippines. She and her two children, ages nine and five, traveled about 15 000 miles. transportation is paid by the government while she charges half fare for the children.
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United States
Dry Laws Supprted In Vinton County
McARTHUR Nov 16 The total vote in Vinton County was 5226 with a 670 majority against repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Prohibition repeal failed by 385, ten mill limitation passed by 37, county home rule defeated by 315, and old age pension approved by 1148. Three county board of education seats hotly contested. elected S M Sharp Roy Thompson and David Eberts. Mayors elected John Jones Clyde J Pierce Emil Stephen and James O Leary clerk of Zaleski Madison Township.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
County Board of Education
S. M. Sharp
Zaleski
Roy Thompson
David Eberts
Oreton
John Jones
J. R. Potter
Clyde J. Pierce
Hamden
Emil Stephen
Wilksville
James O'Leary
Madison Township
Good Will Sunday School Bake Sale Planned at Chesterhill
The Good Will Sunday School Class in Chesterhill will host a benefit bake sale at the gas office this Saturday. Proceeds support the class and the church.
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Chesterhill
Good Will
Alpha Beta Chi To Initiate II Students At Ohio Univ
Eleven upper fifth seniors from Ohio University are to be inducted into Alpha Beta Chi, a 1923 formed honorary commerce fraternity. The initiates include John W. Main Dela ware Norman F. Boltz Cleveland Clinton F. Herby Dayton John W. Boden Athens Vaughn Stacy Athens Dan Harman Woodsfield Theodore Taylor Whitaker Pa Arthur Briggs Cleveland BE J Hutchings Jersey City F W House Batesville B J Moriarity Athens. Alumni include Professors R F Beckett Ernest Ray Roy Paynter and W F Fenzel as faculty advisor.
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Ohio University
Alpha Beta Chi
John W. Main
Delaware
Norman F. Boltz
Cleveland
Clinton F. Herby
Dayton
John W. Boden
Athens
Vaughn Stacy
Dan Harman
Woodsfield
Theodore Taylor
Whitaker
Arthur Briggs
BE. J
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