Illustrated talk on the City of Washington at High School
Tonight at 7 o clock the High school auditorium hosts a free illustrated talk on the City of Washington for all school children above fourth grade and their parents. The program follows a week of social club gatherings including the Bridge Club dinner at the Country club on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Washington Illustrated
City of Washington
Bridge Club
Country Club
L. D. Poston
Harry Beckley
Robert Wood
Alonzo Palmer
Edward Schloss
A. B. Roe
C. M. Gill
Why Folks Like Glasses We Fit
The text touts eye comfort and health benefits from precise eye examinations and accurate lenses. It emphasizes careful analysis of each case and proper fittings, stating there is no guesswork and that service combines science with personal interest for the customer’s well being.
Local News Notes From Athens and Nearby Areas
Reports from Athens cover federation delegates named for the Federated convention in Athens in October 1920 with Mrs. Jennie O'Dell as president and four delegates or alternates listed. Travel notes include Greta Lash speaking on Europe and Mrs. Guthrie visiting Athens as a house guest. Several locals plan visits, entertaining guests, and church events while a baby dies at home of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Forest Brown.
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Carpenter
North
Congress Street
Jennie O'Dell
Athens
O'Dell
G. H. Junod
S. E. G. Pedigo
H. Junod
A. A. Wolfe
Greta Lash
Europe
Jane Bryson dies at 77 in Chauncey
Jane Bryson aged 77 dies Wednesday at Chauncey. Short funeral and burial set for Friday at 10 AM at Hooper Ridge cemetery. Rose Bresnen dies at 67 in Poston after paralysis. Funeral arrangements pending. she leaves husband, eight children, sixteen grandchildren and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bryson
Chauncey
Hooper Ridge
Florence Mitchell
Russell Clark
Fred Lloyd
Poston
Birth announcement and social visits in Green's Run area
Green's Run announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Mingus on Saturday September 30. Various local residents and visitors are listed, including Ed Cartwright and his mother Mrs. Gaskalla on Taylor Ridge, Mrs. Elizabeth Daniels in Trimble, C. L. Koons family with J. M. Cartwright, John Simmons visiting Athens, Garnett Daniels shopping in Athens, and gatherings at Celia Simmon, Mr. and Mrs. Mingus, and John Hoisington households.
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Mrs. Wylie Mingus
Ed Cartwright
Joseph Gaskalla
Taylor Ridge
William Lantz
Trimble
Elizabeth Daniels
C. L. Koons
J. M. Cartwright
John Simmons
Athens
Garnett Daniels
John McDaniel
Carrington
Celia Simmon
Herbert Mingus
Millfield
Mingus
Lottie Cannon
Ezra Hoisington
John Hoisington
Bethel Ridge
H. Pierce
Colurs
Community visitors and social dozen gathered around
Sand Ridge families and neighbors hosted and visited across the county. Listings include Evener and North households visiting Poston and Millfield, Webers hosting Jaynes and Allan families, plus trips to Athens Stockport and Chauncey. A Big Sandy school pie supper drew praise.
Local notices of family visits and illness
Roscoe McHaffey was called to Luhing Friday by the serious illness of his grandfather Mr Inman. Mrs Jackson grandmother Sun day and Mrs Fred Cornell were Nelsonsvile visitors Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Roscoe McHaffey
Luhing
Inman
Fred Cornell
Nelsonsville
Flapper Calms Crying Boy on Southern Limited
In Atlanta on October 5 the Birmingham Special reached Brookwood station late, a 7 year old boy missing his aunt caused a scene in the day coach until a brown haired bobbed girl rose from the rear to comfort him. She soothed the child with a touch and a nickel, restoring calm aboard.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Southern
Washington
Brookwood Station
Arsenal workers in Japan to face mass layoffs
Tokyo October 6. Washington conference effects hit Japanese arsenals. Seven thousand five hundred workers will be discharged from Yokosuka Kure and Sasebo arsenals in October and another seven thousand five hundred will be discharged before Christmas.
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JAP Arsenal
Tokio
Japan
Washington
Yokosuka
Kure
Sasebo
Meigs County grand jury probes Kraus financial case
Pomeroy Ohio October 5 12 to 15 witnesses will appear before the Meigs county grand jury probing the finances of Mrs Susan Kraus 63 as prosecutor L Crarg Davis says he will issue further statements. The case centers on a forged note tied to a Kraus scheme and a loan to Linnie Hood for her family.
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Foster Egner
I. N
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Avand
Susan Kraus
L. Crarg Davis
M. A. Kraus
Kraus
Linnie Hood
Kerra Run
McDougall Sunday School and New Pastor Sermon
McDougall Sunday school met at 9 30 with Miss Bertine Everett giving a talk. Rev. Paul Haskins preached the evening sermon to pleased listeners. Attenders included people from Bethel and Hooper Ridge, and Frank Cone and family visited relatives in Union. Watt Grover teaches the school. Tessie Nora and Mary Linscott from Athens were home for the weekend.
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Bertine Everett
Paul Haskins
Owen Tryon
Bethel
Henry Calentine
Hooper Ridge
Frank Cone
Hiram Young
Union
Watt Grover
Tessie
Nora
Mary Linscott
Athens
Filipino Influx To Hawaii Alarms Japanese
The Hawaii Shinpo reports rising Filipino laborers brought into Hawaii by sugar planters alarms Japanese leaders. The influx is seen as threatening Japanese industrial dominance unless addressed.
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Hawaii
Monololy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Higley
Cornwell
B. M. Covert
H. E. Guthrie
G. D. Chase
Montrose Avenue
Captain Guthrie
McGurk
Jover
Flerbert P. Coates
Montevideo
Uruguay
South America
Claude B. Parker
Gallipolis
C. D. Gist
E. G. Silvus
William Silvus
Portsmouth
John Armstrong
East State Street
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Mary Connett
Mansfield
Malintha Pierce
Jacky
Vesta
Columbus
E. D. Cooley
Robert Lower
Carmen
Carbondale
G. C. Hawkins
Hazel McKinstry
Harry McKinstry
Hawkins
Forest Davis Brown
Monroe Forest Brown
Val Davis
Brown
Moore
Cross Bros
Louis Hee
Murphy Bros
Murphy Bros. Shoe Store
South Court ST
Ross Field
Cal
Langley Field
Mrs
Rose Bresnen
Sand Ridge
Lewis Evener
Ollie Evener
Orin North
Clement McBride
Cecil Love
John Weber
Stockport
Paul Weber
Ed Jaynes
Evelyn Jaynes
Homer Allan
Barbara Lee
Marjorie
Ben Calentine
Henry
James Evener
John Tippie
Big Sandy
Minerva Juniper
Dessie Tippie
Clifford Kirkendall
Clarence
Mr. Inman
Lubiig
Dick Evener
Athens Implement Co
Mount
Everest
Lash
Ut.chinson
Stickney Onest
Mhoes
Dove
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