Surgeon General warns of national flu threat this fall
The Surgeon General Dr Rupert Blue urges preparedness as influenza is expected to recur this fall. He cites antiseptics and preventive measures, recommends Turpo nasal use, and notes 900 influenza cases reported this week. Buy Turpo now and seek medical help if symptoms appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Service
Otto Geier
Cincinnati
American Medical Association
United States Health Service
Local Couple Weds in Ath Three
Miss Minnie Matheny and Alvin G. Bentley of Chauncey were married Saturday by Rev. Dr. C. L. Strecker at the First M. E. parsonage in Ath ens. The bride’s brother Edward Matheny attended. the groom is a miner and the couple will reside in Chauncey.
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Minnie Matheny
Alvin G. Bentley
Chauncey
Athens
C. L. Strecker
M. E
Edward Matheny
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Meet For Monthly Session
Pi Beta Phi alumnae gathered at Mrs. Frank Gullum's home 128 Lancaster Street for a regular monthly meeting. Miss Mary Connett reported on the Pi Beta Phi settlement school in Tennessee mountains. Hostesses included Miss Frederica Easler Nelsonville and Miss Anna Pickering. Fifteen alumnae and two active chapter members attended, with songs and social time ending with a collation.
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Pi Beta Phi
Frank Gullum
Lancaster Street
Frederica Easler
Nelsonville
Mary Connett
Anna Pickering
Tennessee
Fraternity of
Frederica Easler Nelsonville
Marguerite Carpenter
Albany
Helen Smith
Mary Reisner
Birthday Dinner Honors Lawhead and Holsington at Home
Mr A T Lawhead and County Recorder Otto L Holsington hosted a six oclock birthday dinner at Lawhead’s home 34 Morris Avenue. A large group of men friends attended, with a lavish turkey dinner and toasts crowding out lighter fare. Attendees included O B Cullums Charleston WV D L Ogg Ironton G E B Tetrick O O Mantz James Vercoe Frank M McKay L L Deissle T L Morgan C O Pickering F L Alderman Fred Beckler H L Clark R P Jennings R D Williams and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Lawhead
Otto L. Holsington
O. EB. Cullums
Charleston
W. Va
D. L. Ogg
Ironton
G. EB. Tetrick
O. O. Mantz
James Vercoe
Frank M. McKay
L. L. Deissle
T. L. Morgan
C. O. Pickering
F. L. Alderman
Fred Beckler
H. L. Clark
R. P. Jennings
R. D. Williams
Indoor Picnic Supports Y M C A Conference
The Laffalot class held an indoor picnic at the Methodist church on Saturday evening. Girls popped corn and sold it to raise funds for Y M C A and Y W C A delegates attending the International Conference in Des Moines Iowa. Committee in charge: Frances Hatch Nadine Michael Margaret Snow Frances Lee Doris Cameron Blanche Riley Catherine Coe. Net amount cleared above expenses was 5 dollars.
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Methodist Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Frances Hatch
Nadine Michael
Margaret Snow
Frances Lee
Doris Cameron
Blanche Riley
Catherine Coe
Friendship Circle Meeting at M E church in Ames
The Athens High School Friendship Circle held a Saturday evening meeting at the M E church led by ulah Jennings. Angella Woods and Jennie Graham spoke on street and table etiquette. Dean Voigt praised the circle for aiding Y W C A with a fund to send delegates to Des Moines Iowa and pledged to share any benefits. Laura Hudson of Y W C A urged college girls to support the group. Maria Grover led a discussion on fund raising and the event closed with refreshments and a social. Birthdays noted for Mrs Laura O Neal Miller who celebrated her eightieth birthday with relatives and friends at her North Hill home.
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Athens High School Friendship Circle
M. E
Ulah Jennings
Angella Woods
Jennie Graham
Dean Voigt
Des Moines
Iowa
Ielen Hudson
Y.W.C. A
Maria Grover
Laura O'Neal Miller
North Hill
Miller
Ames Township
John J. Wooley
O. F. Rowland
Ozro O'Neal
D. W. O'Neal
C. W. O'Neal
John O’neal
Nellie
Karl Downey
Charles BE. Miller
Wayne
Denver
Gay
George Miller
Tangoland cast listings and local visits noted
Paul Hall plays Ned in Tangoland. Mrs. G W Martin left for Langsville and Middleport to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs A B Wells were Sunday visitors in Nelsonville. Robert and Marjorie Dixon visited their aunt Mrs Nina Fuller in Guysville. M R Crooks attended the Ohio Wittenburg football game in Springfield Saturday.
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G. W. Martin
Langsville
Middleport
A. B. Wells
Nelsonville
Robert
Marjorie Dixon
Guysville
Mrs
Nina Fuller
M. R. Crooks
Springfield
Local residents note visits and events across Athens
District superintendent A H Vernon visited his family in Athens over the weekend. Numerous locals travel to Columbus and Nelsonville for family events and hospital visits. A birth is announced for John Campbell Fulton on Sunday, November 16. The Social Literary Club meets with Prof. T N Hoover speaking. A W C T U Mothers meeting schedules for Tuesday afternoon. Several residents make trips to Columbus, Logan, and Fort Wayne for visits and leisure.
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A. H. Vernon
Jackson County
W. H. Aker
Gen. Assembly
Oe E Cone
Blaine Johnson
Columbus
Athens
Aker
Logan Republican
Government seeks Jenkins release from Mexico
Washington reports urgent representations to Mexico for immediate release of William O Jenkins, American consul at Puebla, arrested on alleged conspiracy with bandits. State department says charges appear baseless, Jenkins freed without bail two hours after arrest but kept at home.
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Washington
Mexico
William O. Jenkins
Puebla
State Department
Jenkins
Athens county miners seek licenses amid court actions
Striking coal miners in Athens county handle two license related tasks. Clerk of Courts Morgan issued 111 hunting licenses on Friday while many miners secured marriage licenses. The forenoon session of court Mon hor dealt with the Bhignn es case of reprevincw Marshfield.
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Athens County
Clerk of Courts
Morgan
Monhor
Deed Deliver to Wolfe Couple for Woodard Estate
Homer J. Wolfe and Bessie B. Wolfe receive a deed to the Woodard estate in the Van Vorhes addition of Athens after completing full payment. The action confirms transfer to the named individuals and ends prior encumbrances related to the property.
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Homer J
Bessie B. Wolfe
Woodard
van Vorhes
Athens
Wedding Permits Listed For Area Residents
A compiled list shows numerous wedding permits issued to individuals from Chauncey Nelsonville The Plains Coolville and surrounding towns. Names include miners farmers domestics and soldiers with ages ranging from 16 to 66 and couples pairing across multiple communities. Consent and court notices appear where required including consent from a relative for one union.
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Vin G. Bentley
Miner
Minalea
Chauncey
Strecker
Lee Pierce
Clinton
Ind
Elizabeth Hilton
Nelsonville
Henry Rorick
Luhrig
Missouri Lawry
the Plains
Manuel Fraza
Carmen Garden
Floodwood
Duncan
Mary Lo Cabeen
Carl Newman
Wilma Smathers
Buchtel
Martin Maasch
Sayville
N. Y
Mandy Forrest
Walter Kovaleski
Grace Bartlett
Edw
Kovaleski
Ralph Wright
Clara Shirley
Canaanville
Clyde Stout
Farmer
Linnie White
Coolville
Murch Floyd Karns
Verna Biscoe
Millfield
Murch
Imer Johnson
Anns Medkiff
Gienetee
Luther Good
Arry HE. Wyattt
Amy Hook
Louster
Bad Stretch of Road in York Ten Gets Attention
The county commissioners turned over a stretch of road north of Nelsonville to York township for repair. Workmen will repair temporarily through winter and possibly macadamize next year. State aid plans, tax levies, and new road projects were discussed with several township delegations present.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Martin Oblinger
Pth A Dy Sud
Irinbts
Glouster
Murray City
Mine N. Ames
Jon
Amesville
Alexander
Government Wins Elk Hills Oil Land Case in Supreme Court
The government in the Supreme Court on Monday won its fight to seize Southern Pacific Railroad lands in Elk Hills. It charged that railroad agents lied to obtain title to lands presumed mineral free, arguing an act of Congress granted such sections if they lacked minerals. The railroad contended agents could not know the lands contained oil and questioned if oil counted as mineral under the act.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Southern Pacific Railroad
Elk Hills
Congress
Olson to Meet Lawrance in Detroit Middleweight Bout
Thor Olson will face Gene Lawrance of Detroit next Monday night November 24 at O U Gym. Lawrance, a top younger middleweight, gave Olson a hard fight in Detroit recently and is described as a clean, legitimate fighter.
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Olson
Thor Olson
Gene Lawrence
Detroit
Mich
O. U. Gym
Lawrence
Franks Wares Crawls Behind Brush to Scare Rabbit
Nov. 17 report from Cambridge Ontario details Frank Wares and a companion attempting a rabbit scare from behind brush tle. The fragmented text mentions Seom a msa and an ice sea akan, obscuring full meaning.
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Frank
Cambridge, CO
Frank Wares
Middle West Needs Goal In The Worst Way
Fuel famine threatened the Middle West as coal miners’ strike entered its third week. Regional officials urged coal supplies from the Dakotas Montana and the Northwest while suspensions of minor industries were expected. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad canceled four trains from Chicago and more were halted along the route as few union miners returned to work.
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Chicago
Ill
Middle West
Dakotas
Montana
Northwest
Regional Fuel Administration
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Milwaukee
West
Tangoland Seat Sale Opens Wednesday
A Tangoland seat sale starts Wednesday with tickets available to the public. Also noted is an English invention: a machine that repairs worn wooden paving blocks at 100 per hour to extend their life.
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Tangoland
England
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National School of Orthoprecy
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Stickney Onest Hoes
Chio
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S. J. Frush
Walsh-Richardson Electric Co
S. Court St
Telephone
J. K. Adams
Burleson’s
Bellefontaine
Earl M. Smith
Telephone Company
Pi Phi
Stag
Paul Hall
Ned
J. W. Dixon
Ir. Dixon
John Cross
W. W. Kelly
Bess White
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Gertrude Atkinson
Etta McDaniel
Edith Ford
George Ford
Oscar Fulton
North Congress Street
John Campbell
E. E. Story
Council Grove
Kus
Raymond Strecker
Marietta
Everett Higgins
Little Daughter
J. C. Briggs
Betty
F. J. Beaaley
Mrs. James, Winning
Dayton
James Milliran
Helen Ellison
Elizabeth
C. H. Newton
C. T
Carpenter Street
T. N. Hoover
Sheriff Parker
Ise
Aes
Congress & Od
R. D. Lehman
Norfolk, Va
Lehman
Misesw
Beckley
Athens Public Schools
Fannie Minear
Mrs. C. Bay
New York City
B. F.rere
Logan
Black
Kate Dean
Mothers Meeting
Harry Foster
East State Street
Henry Frost
Mr. Frost
Busgat
Abner Frost
Mackenberry
Fren
Ohio University
York
Lash
GAM
Canton, CO
Justice of the Peace
Northern Ohio Traction
Cleveland
Helen Clark
America
Lucille Collette
Thomas A. Edison
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