Seibert and kin host Thanksgiving gatherings in Ohio
Fred Seibert of Columbus and his mother Mrs. D R Seibert hosted Thanksgiving. Jake Wade of Bartlett visited D R Seibert’s family. Charles Moler and Earl Moler entertained with a three course dinner in Columbus. Guests included Shafer family Athens and Columbus residents, Octa Sower, Will Keeton, and Earl Moler. Fred and Otto Webber of Athens joined Arthur Gilham in Chestnut street Thanksgiving. Ed Gilham visited Sam Gilham Thursday. Sam Gilham hosted several friends including George Patton and Mary Catherine Saylor.
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Fred Seibert
Columbus
D. R. Seibert
Jake Wade
Bartlett
Charles Moler
Earl Moler
Bernard Rosser
George Shafer
Maxine
Edna Shafer
Athens
Octa Sower
Will Keeton
Fred
Otto Webber
Arthur Gilham
Chestnut Street
Ed Gilham
Sam Gilham
Methodist Episcopal Church Services Notice
Arthur M. Mann, Pastor announces Sunday school at 9 30 A M Divine worship at 10 30 A M and at 7 P M Epworth League at 6 15 P M The public is cordially invited to all these services.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Arthur M. Mann
Epworth League
Be rans Attendance Grows at Bible School Services
Christian Church notes a rising spirit and larger Bible school attendance led by Pastor L. Johnson. Morning service at 10 30 includes sermon Clothed with Power, 6 PM Christian Endeavor, 7 PM Evening Worship with The Fountain of Youth and a strong song service invites worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Co. L. Johnson
Sunday School Class Meets at Mrs Seibert Home
Mrs Murphy's Sunday school class of the Christian church met Tuesday evening at Mrs Belle Seibert's Chestnut Street home. Business was discussed and light refreshments served. Members present included Mrs Ruth Lehman Miss Mabel Dalton Mrs Hazel Patton Mrs Ina Knight Mrs Ethel Brickles and daughter Olive Miss Hyla Harrold and Mrs Belle Seibert.
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Murphy
The
Christian Church
Belle Seibert
Chestnut
Ruth Lehman
Mabel Dalton
Hazel Patton
Ina Knight
Ethel Brickles
Olive
Hyla Harrold
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Ticket Sale Ends Thursday
The Chamber of Commerce will close ticket sales Monday for the dinner set for Thursday night December 4. Tickets are available at three drug stores and Shafer's news stand. Mr and Mrs W D Radford of Columbus visit Mrs Radford's parents the Nicholses. Mr Radford, a brakeman, is recovering from injuries and they announce the birth of a seven pound son.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Shafer
W. D. Radford
Columbus
Marion O couple united in marriage at bride's home
Ville Ohio and James Cleveland of Marion were married at the bride's mother's home Mrs Mary Colegrove. Rev W C Hutchison officiated. The bride wore a blue beaded gown and carried chrysanthemums and ecar nations. Elizabeth Spence of Carbon Hill was bridesmaid with Hamilton Horne as best man. many relatives attended. The cake was made at L S Barron's bakery.
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John Spence
Carbon Hill
Hutchison
Calum Colegrove
Ernest Colegrove
Steve Lent
John Kesters
Grant Horne
Late Willison
Perry Colegrove
Ollie Horne
Luke Murphy
Muriel Colegrove
John McKnight
Fred Horne
L. S. Barron's Bakery
Card of Thanks for Keith Stilwell
The Stilwell family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during Keith Stilwell's illness and death. Special thanks are given to Mrs Chapman for her help. Mr and Mrs Adam Stilwell.
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Keith
Chapman
Adam Stilwell
Mrs Mary Shafer Dies After Illness at 70
Mrs Mary Shafer aged 70 widow of the late G W Shafer died this morning about 6 oclock at the family home on Fayette street from paralysis. Ten children survive including Mrs G C Silcott and Don Shafer of Columbus Ed Harvey Clint Eugene Donald and Cecil Shafer and Misses Lou and Mabel Shafer all of this city. No funeral arrangements have yet been made.
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Mary Shafer
G. W. Shafer
Fayette Street
G. C. Silcott
Don Shafer
Columbus
Harvey
Clint
Eugene
Donald
Cecil Shafer
Lou
Mabel Shafer
Birthday Party Honors Pauline Higgins Sixth Birthday
Mrs. Fred Higgins with Mrs. W. Devol hosted Friday afternoon from 1 to 3 for Pauline Higgins sixteenth? No, sixth birthday. Games and contests filled the afternoon. Prizes went to Pauline Morrison Ruth Carter Lillian Call and Ralph Devol. At 2 30 guests gathered for a decorated dining room and a large six candle cake. Ice cream and cake were served to Lillian Call Eleanor Owens Mary Elizabeth Louden Leah Dewhurst Pauline Morrison Ruth Edna Backus Ruth Carter Nellie Dewis Grace Linton Fern Imes Ralph and Nelson Devol Malcolm and Pauline Higgins.
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Fred Higgins
W. Devol
Pauline
Pauline Morrison
Ruth Carter
Lillian Call
Ralph Devol
Eleanor Owens
Mary Elizabeth Louden
Leah Dewhurst
Ruth Edna Backus
Nellie Dewis
Grace Linton
Fern Imes
Ralph and
Nelson Devol
Malcolm
Pauline Higgins
Nurse Tessie Ervin Visits Thanksgiving With Ervin Family
Miss Tessie Ervin a nurse at Grant hospital Columbus spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Ervin.
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Tessie Ervin
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mrs
Ed. Ervin
Episcopal Church Holy Communion and Sermon
Holy communion and sermon in the Episcopal Church Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. All are welcome. Rev. C. B. Plummer, rector.
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Episcopal Church
C. B. Plummer
Wilson's Message to Congress Set for December Delivery
President Wilson plans to submit his message to Congress on Tuesday December 2, the opening days of the new session. He is still finalizing the document and aims to have it ready for the printer by the end of the week.
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Wilson
Congress
Washington
White House
Hides and Furs Wanted in Nelsonville
Wanted hides and furs top prices offered. Sam Raden Nelsonville Ohio call Bell 795. Also notice of pocketbook loss with reward for return. Lost by Vance of Cornwell & Co dated November 29 3p.
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Sam Raden
Nelsonville
Bell Phone
Vance
Cornwell & Co
Monday Washing Boom Sets Households Busy
Housewives across the town started laundry early after a boiler was lit in the morning, giving the day a busy, Sunday-like rhythm as they adjusted to a full week’s chores.
Flood Leaves Cellars Full of Water Across Many Areas
Many cellars were flooded with water during the disaster, with extensive water accumulation affecting basements and low-lying properties. Local responders warned residents to avoid submerged areas as crews assess damage and begin cleanup.
Yeast, Hops and Toads Draw Lodi Jest
The fragment mocks C. E. Love in Gallopolis claiming eating yeast will add hops to make a toad of a man, suggesting Lodi is full of toads and jestful chatter.
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C. E. Love
Gallipolis
Lodi
End of the Road Show At Opera House Draws Full House
A large audience attended the End of the Road performance at the opera house last night. Rain and flooding affected travel, keeping many away from yesterday’s events and contributing to waterlogged streets.
Asparagus Stretches From Athens Across the Land
Orley Porter presents another batch of curious figures. He notes that if every year’s asparagus grown in the nation were laid end to end it would extend from Athens to a distant town, highlighting surprising agricultural scale.
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Orley Porter
Athens
Storm sewer clogged by high water and refuse
Repairing and cleaning activities followed the incidents kept Williams and his small crew busy all day.
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Williams
Athens County Medical Society tohold annual meeting
The Athens County Medical Society will hold its annual business meeting on Tuesday evening December 2 at 7 30 in the secretary Dr T A Copeland s office New officers will be elected The piece mentions peach and cherry trees in bloom and fresh produce in autumn and includes a note about C F Nelson of Nelsonville and Thanksgiving dinner at the Nelson home with tender roasting ears not out of pickle from fresh green husks Mr Nelson remarks on being in the grocery business
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Athens County Medical Society
T. A. Copeland
C. F. Nelson
Nelsonville
Nelson Home
Nelsonville Couple Wed at First M E Church Parsonage
Mr Watter F Drescher and Mrs Minnie Laughlin wed this afternoon at 1 45 o clock in Nelsonville. Rev C L Strecker read the service at the First M E church parsonage. The couple reside in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Watter F. Drescher
Minnie Laughlin
C.L. Strecker
M. E. Church
South Dakota to Hold First Convention in Midsession
Pierre South Dakota Republicans and Democrats will gather Tuesday as the President’s message to Congress is delivered. Leaders expect decisions to be shaped by Washington events at the same hour. The state conventions discuss presidential possibilities amid national policy moves.
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South Dakota
Pierre
S. D
Congress
Washington
America
Outlaw Strike Called for Kansas City Rail Terminals
A so called outlaw strike by Kansas City switchmen was set for 4 30 p m in Kansas City Mo threatening to halt coal and freight deliveries to the rail terminal The action was condemned as unauthorized and illegal by General Chairman Carroll of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and would affect all roads entering the city except the Rock Island line
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Kansas City
Rock Island
Carroll
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Men Arrested In Canton For Stolen Car Sale Scheme
A. G. Parsons and Charles E. McGinnis were arrested in Canton at noon after possessing a 1930s National touring car stolen in Cleveland Monday. They held for Cleveland authorities. The car had been repaired and the pair planned to market stolen vehicles from a hired barn.
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Canton
A. G. Parsons
Charles E. McGinnis
Cleveland
World labor conference adjourns sine die after month
The international labor conference in Washington closes after exactly one month of sessions. The adjournment is sine die subject to call by its governing body.
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Washington
Ohio River rises. crest near 48 feet warned by rain
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Ohio River reached 43.7 feet Saturday morning and rises about 0.1 foot per hour. Weather officials expect a crest near 48 feet, but additional rain could push it above the danger mark of 51 feet.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Two Die In Logan Deaths In Local Homes
Logan residents George Deischley aged 73 and longtime marshal for 17 years dies at home. Mrs Ira J Lindsley aged 62 also dies at her home in the same town on Friday morning.
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Logan
George Deischley
Marshal
Ira J. Lindsley
Ominous cigar store sign hints at Cuban girls
J. H. Marquis notes a troubling window display reading Cuban Girls 6c each in a cigar store. He suggests the lettering hints at Havana wrap personas and possible warning signs.
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J. H. Marquis
Havana
Lecture by W. Rainey Bennett Sparks Mirth and Wit
W Rainey Bennett delivered a rainy night lecture filled with humor and droll observations. He quipped on hay seeds barber shops celluloid collars and the age of women noting fortunes rise on dreams and the balance of couples and family dynamics. He suggested a lively evening of thought provoking humor and pointed social commentary.
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W. Rainey Bennett
Atlantic Ocean
Shrapnel Corner Philosopher Offers Take on College Life
The Shrapnel Corner philosopher says college students are often labeled as close students but to him they appear carefree spenders. He remarks on how others view students and shares a contrasting impression.
Slippery City Deal Recount By A F Lincoln
A F Lincoln narrates a humorous tale of a slick transaction in another city. He describes repeatedly slipping in and out of stores and offices as clerks provide slips and cash changes hands in a sequence of slippery steps.
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A. F. Lincoln
Letts Headed to Petrograd Against Reds
The Letts travel abroad to face the Reds in Petrograd as part of a bold sporting or political push. The phrase Letts Go echoes in a brief newshead, signaling an aggressive stance and spirited departure.
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Petrograd
Typographical errors plague old column
A writer laments recurring typographical slips in a society page noting how errors alter meaning. The piece jokes about historic printing and misprints while urging readers to understand the occasional slip is inevitable.
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Guttenburg
War memorabilia collection in Athens features division insignia
One of the most interesting collections of war souvenirs in Athens is a private display of division insignia owned by Rey Lash. Lash met troop trains for months and befriended soldiers from across the country, accumulating nearly 100 cloth markers from every branch of service.
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Athens
Rey ‘Ash
Lash
Parcel post man Fred Lee Tom delivers Athens daily
In Athens the parcel post service works hard with hundreds of packages daily. Fred Lee Tom, the mail man, delivers across the city two times a day and even on Thanksgiving he made a complete citywide delivery. Service first and sleep last is his motto.
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Athens
Fred Lee Tom
Thanksgiving Hog Kill Near Pomeroy
Mr and Mrs Theodore Joachin and William Holt joined Mr and Mrs Jack Keiser at Pomeroy for Thanksgiving. While there Mr Joachin killed a hog weighing about 500 pounds for Mr Kotser.
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Theodore Joachin
Red William Holt
Pomeroy
Jack Keiser
Mr. Joachin
Mr. Kotser
Water leak on May and Moore Avenues disrupts Athens area
Service Director R. DPD Williams enjoyed Thanksgiving in corduroy. A major water leak erupts on May Avenue and affects Moore Avenue near Athens Ice, causing disruption across neighborhoods and prompting city response.
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R. Dpd. Williams
May Avenue
Moore Avenue
Athens Ice
Albany residents share holiday visits and new arrival
Henry Fox of Middleport visits William Irwin and wife and Mrs. Howard Coe and Aldine during Thanksgiving in Columbus with the Webb family. Mr. and Mrs. Moore welcome son Guy Moore Jr. in Albany. many locals travel to Columbus and Athens for family gatherings and events.
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Henry Fox
Middleport
William Irwin
Howard Coe
Aldine
Columbus
W. A. Webb
Peter Morse
McConnellsville
James Richardson
Clyde Bowers
Akron
Elza Bowers
Albany
Howard Cline
Martha
Helen Louise
B. C. Vorhes
Armisted Mace
Missoula
Montana
Guy Moore
Guy Moore Jr
Walter Young
Harold
Oberholzer
Delver Bolin
Athens
Adriel Welker
Etna
Charles Brown
Welker
Obituary of Sadie Snowden from Alexander township
Sadie Snowden, born March 11, 1878 in Alexander township, died November 25, 1919 at age 41 years, 8 months, 14 days. She was the daughter of Isaac and Mary Goodwin Snowden, married to Herbert Whetstone on March 22, 1908, and leaves daughter Marie Mourne and son Raymond Dew. She attended Hebbardsville, townhouse, and Albany Methodist churches, endured long illness after throat operation in 1918, and was mourned by family, neighbors, and church communities.
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Sadie Snowden
Isaac and
Mary Goodwin Snowden
Alexander Township
Sadie
Columbus
Herbert Whetstone
Marie Mourne
Raymond Dew
Hebbardsville
Townhouse
Methodist Church
Albany
Ladies’ Aid
Whetstone Family Thanks Friends After Loss of Mrs Sadie Whetstone
Mr Herbert Whetstone thanks friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and at the death of his wife Mrs Sadie Whetstone.
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Herbert Whetstone
Sadie Whetstone
Massillon Hosts Largest Sunday School Convention
In Massillon the largest Sunday school convention in the country’s history is under way, drawing a vast gathering of church educators, volunteers, and attendees to discuss growth, methods, and scripture outreach.
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Massillon
Local Hog Farmer Slaughters Two Heavy Poland China Pigs
J. H. Isenburg butchered a pure bred Poland China hog aged one year weighing 525 pounds bought from Charles Moore. He also killed a half Poland China hog ten months old weighing 375 pounds.
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J. H. Isenburg
Poland
Charles Moore
Hansen Denies Knowledge of American Party Plan
New York Nov 29 Ole Hansen former Seattle mayor denies any knowledge of a reported formation of an American Party with Governor Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts for president and himself for vice president.
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New York
Ole Hansen
Seattle
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Owls Campaign Leaders Arrive in Athens for Membership Drive
J. P. Warrenfeltz assistant supreme supervisor of the Order of Owls with district supervisor F. Edward Jones arrive in Athens to stage a membership campaign. Jones stays to oversee the effort.
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J. P. Warrenfeltz
the Order of Owls
F. Edward Jones
Athens
Mr. Jones
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