Social and Local Notes from Columbus Visit and Gatherings
James Ginnan visited Mrs. E. E. Woodworth and son in Columbus for the Illinois Ohio State game weekend. A Conservation League meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 PM at Mrs. E. G. Burt’s 19 Eliott. Members should donate canned or fruit items for Shel ling Arms hospital. The article also notes travels of several locals, visits with relatives in Barkersburg, New York City, and Wapakoneta, plus a birthday party with pink rose buds and a guest list of many local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child’s Conservation League
E. G. Burt
Eliott
Shelling Arms Hospital
Birthday Surprise For Mr Coleman Ashworth
Relatives gathered Sunday at 27 Curran Drive to surprise Mr Coleman Ashworth on his 64th birthday. A noon dinner for 20 followed a complete surprise. he received a fold watch and chain and other gifts from guests. Out of town visitors included Mrs John Maxwell and Mrs Mollie Jeffers with family from Jerseyville and Mr Tracy Rhines of Spokane, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Ashworth
Curran Drive
John Maxwell
Angel Iice
Mollie Jeffers
Jerseyville
Tracy Riams
Spokane
Washington
Zeta Tau Alpha Party With Turkey Straw Theme
A Zeta Tau Alpha gathering Saturday night drew about 90 attendees at the union. Alumna Mildred Whitlatch from Corn attended and chaperones were present. A clever favor dance featured a turkey crest on crepe paper pies with names of partners tucked inside. Streamers in blue and gray adorned the room as the straw bed wagon display was led by Alice Pierce in straw attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Ents Union
Mildred Whitlatch
Alice Pierce
Birthday Party for Mrs T C Brightens Pink Living Room
A small Saturday celebration honored the 9th birthday of the host's daughter, held in a pink and white living room. The event ran from 2 to 4 pm, featuring decorations and child guests, with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. T. C. Slaughter
Grosve
Pink
Rockbridge dedicates fireproof eight room school
The Rockbridge county ceremony honored the dedication of a fire proof eight room school building with George Morris of the state education department present. Rev H O Davis spoke and seven robed Klansmen presented an American flag and Bible to teacher Miss Genevieve Hull, marking the first flag presentation to a county school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockbridge
George Morris
State Department of Education
Morris
H. O. Davis
Rockbridge U. B
Presbyterians’ Mission Lectures Highlight Japan Field
A series of four illustrated lectures on Presbyterian foreign missions concluded Sunday evening with Rev. C R Douglass presenting the Japan field. The talks were entertaining and educational, shedding light on global mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Douglass
Japan
Mr. and Mrs. Harden Visit Fostoria Guests of Pelton
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harden with Miss Otto Harbaugh traveled to Fostoria on Saturday and returned Sunday evening. They stayed with Mrs. Bertha Pelton during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harden
Otto Harbaugh
Fostoria
Bertha Pelton
Don Bort and John McBreom Attend Illinois Football Game
Don Bort and John McBreom were in Columbus Saturday for the State Illinois football game and remained in Columbus until Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bort
John McBreom
Columbus
Big District Rally Planned for Junior Order in Logan
Arrangements are complete for a district rally of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics in Logan next Saturday. A parade from the armory hall is set with about five hundred marchers along Main Walnut Hunter Main to the armory. Speakers include Rev Delbert Mills of Ashville former State Senator W A Clark and other state officials. Initiatory exercises and a class from six councils Nelsonville Chauncey Dundas Carbon Hill New Straitsville Logan will be held. D A members will provide supper at 5 o clock in Junior hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of United American Mechanics
Logan
Armory Hall
Main Street
Walnut
Hunter
Main
Moose Hall
Delbert Mills
Ashville
W. A. Clark
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Dundas
Carbon Hill
New Straitsville
D. of A.’s
Mrs Eva Rochester Reburied in Loveland funeral Monday
Mr and Mrs J P Rochester mourn the death of Eva Rochester Reber widow of B C Reber sister of Mr Rochester. She died in Chicago and was brought back to Logan vicinity for burial. She was born and raised in Logan and known locally as Miss Eva Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Rochester
Loveland
B. C. Reber
Kiwanis Ladies Entertained By Lima District Leader
Kiwanian ladies attended the Kiwanis club Thursday at Mrs. Amy Easterling's home. District Governor Jackson of Lima spoke, with music by the Joe Smith orchestra and a Buckeye Harmony Four performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Amy Easterling
Jackson
Lima
Joe Smith
Buckeye Harmony Four
Executor named for Fred K. Miller estate in Marion township
Carl Schull was appointed executor of the estate of Fred K. Miller by Probate Judge Stephenson on Saturday. The estate’s value is estimated at 5000 dollars and includes farm land in Marion township. Bond was furnished by Schull with Ella Miller and William Helber as sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schull
Fred K. Miller
Stephenson
Marion Township
Mr. Schull
Ella Miller
William Helber
Juveniles Plead Guilty After Reckless Driving Near Central
John Miller Jr. and Lester Aur were placed in juvenile court after a motor officer stopped them for reckless driving near the central school buildings. They pled guilty, were fined $10 plus costs, and had driving rights revoked for 30 days with the remainder of a lesser sentence held in abeyance upon payment of costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller Jr
Lester Aurand
Farbeam
Seed Shortage Looms as Ohio Farmers Face 1923 Crises
Ohio farmers confront a likely seed corn shortage next spring similar to 1918. Early frosts and a damaging wind storm have raised moisture in corn across the state. Extension specialist Wallace E. Hanger notes moisture above 18–19 percent will not survive freezing without shelter, as test samples show an average around 25 percent, with some as high as 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
The
State University
Wallace E. Hanger
State Agricultural College
Ohio farmers urged to select ears and store seed corn
Mr. Hanger says to avert a severe seed corn shortage next spring farmers must sort out the best ears as corn is husked this fall and store them in a sheltered place. A heated room is not required if the corn is kept from freezing air. most will survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Mr. Hanger
Schoonover Hosts Dinner Guests In City
Mr and Mrs C A Schoonover entertained at their home Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs James Herdman of Beaumont Mr and Mrs L Border and daughter Beatrice Border of this city and Mr Elton Coffman of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Schoonover
City
James Herdman
Beaumont
8. L. Border
Beatrice Border
This City
Elton Coffman
Glouster
Sharpsburg Social at Grimes Country Home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grimes hosted a Sunday gathering at their Sharpsburg estate with guests including Garfield Grimes and daughter Ella Chauncey Allen Riley Nelsonville John Cowan family Sugar Creek and William Grimes family. Leonard Keifer of Buchtel joined C C Frye and family. Church of Christ Women’s class cancels regular meeting due to Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Charles
Grimes
Garfield Grimes
Ella
Chauncey
Allen Riley
Nelsonville
John Cowan
Sugar Creek
William Grimes
Leonard Keifer
Buchtel
This City
C. C. Frye
The
Church of Christ
Shields family guests of Bradfields this Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. William Shields and daughter Cleo Mae were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradfield and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shields
Cleo Mae
Charles Bradfield
Athens couple hosts dinner guests on Ellis Avenue
Robert Beckley and Sybil Rosser of Athens were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah S. Harvey on Ellis Avenue last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Beckley
Sybil Rosser
Athens
Mrs. Noahs. Harvey
Ellis Avenue
Brookins Family Visit to Millfield Parents
Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins visited the former's parents Mr and Mrs Milton Brookins in Millfield on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Brookins
Mrs
Milton Brookins
Millfield
Homecoming visit of Ruth Wharton from Kirksville
Miss Ruth Wharton a student at the College of Osteopathy in Kirksville Missouri returned home for Thanksgiving recess. She visited friends in Chauncey Sunday, accompanying her parents Mr and Mrs E C Wharton of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Ruth Wharton
The
College of Osteopathy
Kirksville
E. C. Wharton
Athens
Chauncey
Pendergrass Guests From Athens Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Roy B Pendergrass hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Ernest Baughman and Mr and Mrs Everett Baughman, both from Athens, for a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Pendergrass
Ernest Baughman
Everett Baughman
Athens
Mrs Emmons Mace Visits Columbus Relatives
Mrs Emmons Mace of Columbus visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Lef fler and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Mace
Columbus
Charles’ Leffler
Karns Move Into Ellis Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs Ervin Karns moved into rooms at the home of Mr and Mrs Ezra Karns on Ellis avenue last week, according to neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Karns
Ezra Karns
Ellis Avenue
Tanthorey Visit Leads to Hebbardsville Move
Hollas Tanthorey, from near Coolville, visited Chauncey last week. He and his wife plan to relocate to a farm at Hebbardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollas Tanthorey
Coolville
Chauncey
Mrs. Tanthorey
Hebbardsville
Boy 5 is killed by accidental gun discharge
Ernest W S Black returned from a hunting trip and placed his gun on the floor Without loading it a shell fired from the breach striking his half sister Evelyn Bowsher five years old in Lima Ohio authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima, O
Ernest WS. Black
Evelyn Bowsher
Good for Weak Eyes Eye Wash Advertisement
An early 20th century ad claims Lavoptik eye wash mixed with camphor hydrastis and witch hazel eases weak sore or strained eyes. It mentions a free aluminum eye cup and Gibson's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson's Pharmacy
Popular Apron Pattern 4515 for Various Fabrics
A popular apron model 4515 features checked percale linen blends and crepe gingham chambrey options in two colors. It suits sateen and chintz. piping in contrast colors adds flair. Cut in four sizes from 34 to 48 inches bust and requires 4 1/3 yards of 86 inch material for medium, plus 1 1/2 yards for waist, pockets, and belt. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Deaths and Funerals Mineral Ohio Hezekiah Giffin Sr
Hezekiah Giffin Sr of Mineral died suddenly Sunday afternoon at 4 30 at the home of George Sickels while visiting. Funeral services are set for Wednesday morning at 9 60 at the residence led by Rev Silas Moore with burial in New Marshfield cemetery. He is survived by his widow two sons Worley of Athens and Hezekiah Jr of Cincinnati one daughter Mrs Myrtle Keifer of Murray City and four stepdaughters Mrs Elmer Tom Athens Myrtle and Bertha Keifer Detroit Mich two stepsons Harley of Newcomerstown and Lou of Cambridge.
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Mineral
Hezekiah Giffin Sr
George Sickels
Silas Moore
New Marshfield
Worley
Athens
Hezekiah Jr
Cincinnati
Myrtle Keifer
Murray City
Elmer Tom
Myrtle
Bertha Keifer
Detroit
Mich
Harley
Newcomerstown
Lou
Cambridge
Scouts to Meet in Athens Monday Evening
Troop Four of the Athens Boy Scouts will hold a meeting Monday at 7 PM at the First Christian Church. Scout Master S M Johnson will introduce the new assistant scout master Conch Rockhill from Athens High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Boy Scouts
First Christian Church
S. M. Johnson
Conch Rockhill
Athens High School
Pie and Candy Supper for Union School
Wednesday evening at the Union school house a pie and candy supper will raise funds for the school. Richard Enlow is the teacher.
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Union School
Richard Enlow
Three Divorces Granted in Athens County Court
Three uncontested divorces were granted by Judge Worstell in Athens County Common Pleas Court. John F. Chadwell and Anna Laura Chadwell were separated for wilful absence and neglect. Lily B. Juniper and Clyde Juniper split over extreme cruelty and adultery with Grace Slatcher, with alimony in land. Elmer Conner and Maureena Conner. Maureena awarded custody of their minor daughter Margaret Connor.
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Athens County
Grace Slatcher
Juniper
Canaan Township
Elmer Conner
Bailey Run
Maureena Conner
Connor
Margaret Connor
Lorain County tax rates hold steady in Elyria and Lorain area
The Elyria and Lorain tax rate stays unchanged next year while most municipalities and school districts in Lorain county reduce taxes by about two mills. Bright, facing centralized school construction, raises from 20.8 to 25.4 mills.
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Elyria, Q
Elyria and
Lorain
Lorain County
Bright
Marmola Tablets Promise Easy Fat Reduction
An old advertisement claims Marmola Prescription Tablets reduce fat without dieting or exercise. It suggests readers eat normally and still lose weight, and offers Marmola packs for one dollar or direct order from the Marmola Co. in Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Prohibition raid finds hidden liquor in Nelsonville restaurant
Prohibition officers raid Douglas' restaurant in Nelsonville Ohio and uncover a concealed liquor closet behind a moving wall panel with four shelves and emptied bottles. Fred Douglas pleads guilty to possession and pays a total fine. Clel Douglas and The Keplar face separate charges with mixed outcomes and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Prohibition
Douglas
Jonas
Danes
Durfee
Mariner
Fred Douglas
Cleo Douglas
Athens
Clel Douglas
Hel
Helwig
Attorneys sought to aid disabled veterans nationwide
Washington November 26 approval by the senate committee probing the United States veterans bureau of Director Frank W. Hines plan to assign qualified attorneys to each district. The lawyers would aid disabled veterans in prosecuting compensation cases before appeal boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Frank W. Hines
Moler's Will Open New Building This Evening
Athens residents invited to the formal opening of the Moler Chevrolet building this evening. The event features a tour of the new home, dancing, special music, and souvenirs for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moler’s
Athens
Moler-Chevrolet
Funeral services for Mrs Am brose Love
Funeral services for Mrs Am brose Love of near Marshalltown were held at the Conn church this afternoon at 1 30 conducted by Rev A A Turner of this city. Interment was made in the Conn cemetery. Mrs Love was 30 years of age and died very suddenly Saturday morning when a doctor could be secured. She is survived by her husband and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Love
Marshalltown
Conn Church
A. A. Turner
Conn
Love
Tigers Fall to Pirates 6–0 at Murray Game
Large crowd in Murray watched Roberts Tigers lose 6 to 0 to the Wag ner Pirates of Columbus. It marked the Tigers first defeat of the season and a strong show by both teams. Byesville Bearcats visit Murray to face the Tigers on Thanksgiving Day at 2 o'clock.
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Murray
Roberts’ Tigers
Wagner Pirates
Columbus
Tigers
Byesville
William James of Hollister Dies at 68
William James, 68, a former Broadwell resident, died Sunday morning from heart trouble at his son Fnton James home in Hollister where he had stayed five months. Funeral services will be held at Sand Rock church Tuesday about noon, conducted by the M E minister from Amesville. Interment will be in Sand Rock cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James
Broadwell
Fnton James
Hollister
Sand Rock
M. FE
Amesville
Mrs Hayes Male Returns From Columbus After Appendectomy
Mrs Hayes Male is discharged from Grant hospital in Columbus after an appendicitis operation performed November 8. Her husband traveled to Columbus Saturday morning to accompany her home.
Family moves to Ohio town for bakery job
Mrs. Don Burt of Athens along with Mrs. Bill Burns and two children left Monday for their new home in Wapakoneta. Mr. Burt bought a bakery there recently and Mr. Burns comes along to help run the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Burt
Wapakoneta
N Ton
Athens
Bill Burns
Mr. Burt
Mr. Burns
Mrs Hamilton Returns From Akron Visit With Kirkbrides
Mrs Thomas Hamilton returns to Akron after visiting this city with Mr and Mrs Chas Kirkbride. She was accompanied as far as Columbus on the trip by Mr Kirkbride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hamilton
Akron
Chas. Kirkbride
Columbus
Kirkbride
Hollister Man Visits Columbus Over Weekend
Geo Cooper of Hollister spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Columbus, enjoying downtime and social visits during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cooper of
Hollister
Columbus
Columbus Business Visitor Tom Noon Arrives Saturday
Columbus businessman Tom Noon visited the city on Saturday for meetings and local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Noon
Columbus
Columbus Guests Visit Andrews Family
Mr. and Mrs. ID. W. Forrest and their young daughter from Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Andrews on Sunday, sharing a family gathering.
A H James Returns Home After Visit
A H James returns to Cleveland on Sunday after a several day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs William James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. James
Cleveland
Mrs
William James
Hamden Visitors and Locals Share Weekend in Wellston
Herman Brooks of Pennsylvania shops in Columbus spent the weekend with family in Hamden. Mrs. Elizabeth Robbina and daughters Blanche and Sadie were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs. Ortha Roach in Wellston. Glendon Bagley and Jank Meese, Hamden alumni now in Columbus, also visited their parents nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Brooks
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Elizabeth Robbina
Blanche
Sadie
Ortha Roach
Wellston
Messers
Glendon Bagley
Jank Meese
Hamden
Martinsville Springs Visit Ends For Mr.
After a two weeks stay at the springs at Martinsville, Ind. Mr. is reported to have departed the resort returning to his home with health improved and plans for further recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Ind
Ogier Couple Return Home Saturday
Mr and Mrs John T Ogier Sr returned to their home here Saturday after a period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Ogier Sr
Miss Virginia Powell Off Duty After Illness
Miss Virginia Powell, a teacher, was off duty last week due to sickness as reported by the local school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Powell
Visiting BE and Ray Relatives Near Ray Ohio
Dr and Mrs BE and Ray were visiting relatives near Ray Ohio on Thursday.
Wilckenville Man Arrested for Liquor Possession and Fined
Hull Denny of Wilckenville C was arrested by Marshal Abe Young for illegal liquor possession. He was arraigned before Mayor Clyde Pierce and fined 150 dollars plus costs of 212.35 dollars, which he could not pay and was jailed in Winton County at McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Denny
Wilckenville
Abe Young
Clyde Pierce
Winton County
McArthur
J F Shaner Opens Dry Cleaning Above Rail Street Office
Mr J F Shaner rents the upper rooms over the old Enterprise office on Railroad street and plans to operate a new dry cleaning establishment in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Shaner
Enterprise
Railroad Street
County Officials Explain State Truancy Laws
County Superintendent M. and Cox and County Truant Officer H. J. Swaim visited the schoolee here last week to explain the state truancy laws and their enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. & Cox
H. J. Swaim
Chillicothe Guests Visit Chillicothe Kin Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Bert Ogle of Chillicothe visited with sister in law Mrs Vern Prose and her husband here Sunday in a casual family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ogle
Chillicothe
Mrs. Vern Prose
Holiday Booze Killing Drinkers in the East
Pittsburgh reports seven deaths and Philadelphia six from poison liquor as plans to call on state police aid in a statewide drive against wholesale liquor importation and sale for the holiday season are considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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Louis Humphrey
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Trumph
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Horace Knowles
New York City
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Nton
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Lancaster Street
Barkersburg
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Sien Louise
Pome
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Norma Young
Prattstork
Selim Stiles
Brown Avenue
Dick Dent
O. Fr. Y. Davis
Dr .Kington
Upper Arlington Club
Doris Sanders
Katherine Reinfordner
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Join
D. D. Trupp
East
Hate Street
G. H. Evans
Higher
George Evans
Ethel Cable
Ferne Rowland
Anna Bolenger
Betty Lummis
Gladys van Dyke
8. C. Lummis
Betty Jane Stailey
Frances Lowry
Carolyn Fuller
Phyllis Jordan
Juanita Saylor
Jessie Cooper
Lorna Jane Cooper
Mary Florence Hedges
Virginia Hoover
Melba Vercor
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Mary Jane Smith
Mary McCune
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Opal Spencer
Ta Tau Alpha
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Hezekiah
Giffin
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King George
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Guard's Chapel
London
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Prince of Wales
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Duke of York
Iwhote
Seth Hart
Luster
A. D. McPherson
Rapid Shoe Repairing
W. Union ST
H.P. Kelley Chiropractor
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