Bereans Attend Service and Homecoming Plans
Nelsonville churchgoers report seventy seven attendance and a regular concert of songs. Next Sunday is homecoming rally and Go to Church Sunday nationwide, urging all ages to attend. Simultaneous Evangelistic campaign plans emerge from the Religious Education convention with officers elected for the coming year and delegates noting church progress. the convention will be held in Trimble next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bereans
Neilsonville
Itey
Howearth
Lereans
Gogd
O. J. Howearth
C. B. Frampton
Trimble
Nelsonville
Anna Easler
Cleveland Metal Products Co
Platt Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Mrs Welch Returns Home After Hospital Operation
Dr. C. E. Welch accompanied his wife home from St. Anthony's hospital in Columbus on Wednesday. Mrs. Welch is recovering rapidly after a recent operation. Mrs. Grace Wright also returned from Columbus on Wednesday after attending the Million Dollar Style Show. Mrs. Earl Snook and her young son from Lima arrived Wednesday evening to visit her father, J. R. Rowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Welch
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Columbus
Grace Wright
Reunion and church visit stitch 68th Regiment veterans
IL G Matheny attended the reunion of the 68th Regiment O V Chauncey, while I J R Sands of Athens was in Nelsonville for a Christian church convention and to greet old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL. G. Matheny
68Rd Regiment
O. V
Chauncey
I. J. R. Sands of
Athens
Nelsonville
Christian Church
Stomach Remedy Sells Fast at Local Meeting Recap
Athens county Churches of Christ met in Nelsonville with seventy five delegates from Athens Chauncey Glouster Greens Run Trimble Taylors Ridge Orbiston Carbon Hill and Nelsonville. Ohio Christian Missionary society work was showcased and prizes noted. Dare's Mentha Pepsin claim and a McKee Drug Co guarantee touted as rapid relief and tonic benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Cleveland
C. O. Hawly
Dayton
Co. B. Frampton
Glouster
Charley
Athens
Dare
Dave
Melice Drug Co
Count Tolstoi Known for Hatless Barefoot Demeanor
The famed Russian author Count Tolstoi reportedly always went hatless and barefoot regardless of weather, a detail reflecting his unconventional personal style as noted in historical accounts.
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Count Tolstoi
Father and son clash in Minnesota Senate race
Merle Birmingham, an independent candidate on a beer and wine platform, faces a bitter opponent in his campaign as his father Rev. Thomas Birmingham of Milford, Nebraska, writes to Minnesota voters urging them to defeat his son.
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United States Senate
Minnesota
Merle Birmingham
Rev
Thomas, Birmingham
Milford
Neb
D Birmingham
First Year Men Rule One Night in Athens
Ohio university freshmen in pajamas and blue silk bird’s eggs toques parade down Court street in a peaceful yet boisterous snake dance. Traffic halts while they chant O H I O and enter the Majestic theatre to see Gloria Swanson before pushing a kickless flivver along the sidewalk. The event marks the annual freshman class smoker.
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Ohio University
Athens
Court Street
Luckiess
Majestic Theatre
Gloria Swanson
Frisch Sures Start for Giants in World Series Opener
New York Giants captain Frank Frisch is listed as a probable starter in the first game of the World Series against the Washington Senators. Heinie Groh remains a concern with a knee condition, while John McGraw and team prepare to depart for Washington on the congressional limited from Penn Station at 3 36 this afternoon.
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New York
John Me Jraw
New York Giants
Washington
Bucky Harris
Senators
Giants
Congressional Limited
Pennsylvania Station
Frank Frisch
Heinie Groh
Frisch
McGreave
Groh
McGraw
Arthur Conan Doyle Reflects on Sherlock Holmes Creation
In London, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle regrets the fame of Sherlock Holmes in his memoirs. He notes that if Holmes had never existed he might be better regarded for other literary work. He recounts being annoyed by the public confusion between himself and Holmes.
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London
Arthr Comjyn Doyle
Sherlock Holoves
Arthur Devlans
Sherlock
Arihour
Holmes
Sir Arthur
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. War
Cnt
Wolter Family Reunion at Athens County Fair Grounds
The Wolfe descendants of George Wolfe, Athens county early settler, hold their annual reunion at the Athens County fair grounds in October. Christopher Wolfe descendants are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wolfe
Athens County
Athens County Fair
Christopher Wolfe
Petition Seeks State Speeding Law Enforcement on Martina Ferry Pike
About 200 Colerain residents signed a petition asking Belmont County Commissioners to enforce the state speeding and petting law along the Martina Ferry Pike. Officials plan to refer the request to the county sheriff for action.
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Colerain
Belmont County
Particu
Campaign to Enlarge On Timers Sunday School Class
Rev. V. Ahlbrand, teacher of the On Timers class at First Methodist Sunday school, begins a campaign to grow the 11 to 14 year old group. Officials believe many boys in this age range are not attending and an invitation is extended to them.
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V. Ahlbrand
First Methodist Sunday School
Licenses to wed issued by Athens county bureau
Licenses to wed issued to three couples by the Athens county bureau include Karl Henry De Vore 25 carpenter Athens to Alveda Severance 21 bookkeeper Nelsonville. Floyd Lowery 26 miner to Stella Travis 17 Nelsonville. Harvey Jay Humphrey 63 former Troy township to Mac Kline 53 nurse Athens.
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Athens County
Karl Henry de Vore
Carpenter
Athens
Alveda Severance
Nelsonville
Phipps
Floyd Lowery
Miner
Stella Travis
Helwig
Harvey Jay Humphrey
Troy Township
Mac Kline
Daniel McGurk
Plan stock yards at Columbus Ohio to aid livestock flow
Concentration yards are planned at key Ohio shipping points by cooperative groups to gather and grade livestock for direct movement to packers. The project, approved by stockholders of the Eastern States company, aims to strengthen market programs across Ohio and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Eastern States Company
Ohio Fuel Co Wins Oil Lease Case
Judge Worstell vacated a July 14 judgment in Oscar Davis versus Ohio Fuel Supply Co. Davis sought to clear title to a Rome township farm. The court had favored Davis but reversed after evidence showing Salena Davis, widow of Perry Davis, sold the company an oil lease in 1917 for 30 dollars and other considerations.
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Oscar Davis
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
Worstell
Davis
Rome Township
Salena Davis
Perry Davis
Invention at Fur Exhibition Shows New Coat Making Camera
A London Fur Exhibition feature describes a coat in progress using a camera that exposes a fabric plate. It notes a long thread count of about twenty miles and hints at a second part of the coat in development.
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London
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W. L. Hudson
Henry Schaal
Ed Cranmer
Arthur Howearth
Wilmington
Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
New Jersey
McKee Drug Co
Son
Mac
Wolter
LAW
the National Refining CO
Cleveland, Ohio
ChestNut and
Harper Sts
Eterson
Pe Aes
de Gap Ener
Irene
Riley Price
Nelsonvillae
Servic
Nba
En-Arco Motor
Ohio Fuel CO
Davis Farm
Martin & White
Fern ST
California
Racine
Hoodlet's Dept Store
Public
Ata
Barlow
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