Musical Program Highlights Local Society Event
The Current Events club hosted a musical program at 16 Montrose Avenue with Mrs. Apna White as president and Mrs. W. W. Lee leading. The program featured violin soloist Miss Janice Battin and pianist Miss Ruth Miller, vocal duets by Mrs. P. G. Drake and Mrs. L. J. Pearson, and solos by Miss Frances Hatch and Miss Louise Crites.
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Kb. G. Drake
Montrose Avenue
Apna White
W. W. Lee
Cali
Janice Battin
Ruth Miller
P. G. Drake
L. J. Pearson
Pearson
Louise Crites
Ohio University
Frances Hatch
John J. Woolley
Bethoven
Schubert
Miners Protest to Harding Over West Virginia War Zone
A committee of United Mine Workers delegates from the Indianapolis convention met President Harding at the White House to protest the continued imprisonment of miners in the West Virginia mine war zone. Labor Secretary Davis attended the conference.
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United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Harding
White House
Westirginia Mine
Davis
Leg Fractured For Third Time At School Scrimmage
Kisau Bridgewater a 15 year old East Side grammar pupil of 17 Elliott Street sustained a broken leg Friday afternoon after a school grounds football scrimmage.
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Kisau Bridgewater
East Side Grammar School
Elliott Street
Birthday dinner honors Mrs W H Livingston on 60th
Mrs W H Livingston of 23 North Congress street celebrated her 60th birthday with a dinner Thursday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carlton Snyder, Mr and Mrs Harry Blackstone, and Mrs M Bliss. Gifts were given and the evening featured a bounteous meal and lively conversation.
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W. H. Livingston
North
Congress Street
Carlton Snyder
Harry Blackstone
M. Bliss
Francis Lee
Mildred Mansfield
Miss Lee
Merle Danford
Eastern Star Meeting Tonight and Local Visits
The Order of Eastern Star plans a 7 pm meeting on Monday. Local residents make short visits across Columbus Gambier Hebardsville and Bremen with relatives in Caldwell and Long Beach California and trips to Columbus for social time.
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Order of Eastern Star
Railroad executives demand cost cuts before rate reductions
A committee of railroad executives told President Harding that rates cannot be cut until operating costs, including wages, are lowered. They warned that enacting the railroad funding bill would create work for thousands of idle railroad men, as they discussed using rate reductions to stimulate industry.
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Washington
Harding
Yellow fever outbreak kills dozens in Mazatlan region
Reports from Mazatlan and Culiacan on the west coast of Mexico state that about forty people have died from yellow fever, with four Americans among the victims. As the epidemic spreads, many families are fleeing northward to escape the outbreak.
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EL Paso
Tes
Mazatlan
Culiacan
Mexico
Capital Tax Bill Faces Senate Objection From Manufacturers
Washington observers report a new manufacturers bloc forming in the senate against the revised tax bill. The group seeks stronger protections for corporations and wealthy individuals, warning higher rates could curb business and slow the economy.
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Frazer Edwards
United Press
Washington
Cooper-Lodge
Senate
New England
Moses
New Hampshire
Dillingham
Vermont
Colt
Rhode Island
Calder and Wadsworth
New York
Edge
New Jersey
Men Fined For Stolen Corn From Fultz Farm
Eddie and Will Spears were fined 25 dollars plus costs each after pleading guilty to stealing corn from George Fultz in his cornfield yesterday afternoon. Fultz caught them, marched them through town, and they were jailed by Marshal Williams before arraignment before Mayor Wallace. Since they lack funds, they will work off the fines on the street.
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Eddie
Will Spears
Wallace
George Fultz
George
Marshal Williams
Mr. Fultz
Miner convention returnee heads to Ohio labor meeting
Joseph Richards travelled from Indianapolis after a miners convention to Hamilton for the Ohio Federation of Labor gathering next week. M Richards was named to the credential committee by President Moore, requiring early grounds arrival as delegates start arriving tomorrow. C F Williams formerly of Trimble, now in the valley, visited friends yesterday. F O FE degree team urged to assemble in full uniform at 12 30 Sunday October 9. E B Whaley, Captain.
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Joseph Richards
Indianapolis
Hamilton
Ohio Federation of Labor
M. Richards
Moore
F. O. FE
E. B. Whaley
Church of Christ at Trimble Moves Meeting House
The Church of Christ at Trimble relocated its meeting house across the street on the corner lot west of the former site and is making additional improvements to the property.
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Church of Christ At
Trimble
Evangelist R. E. L. Taylor to Lead Revival Starting Sunday
Preparatory notices announce a revival beginning Sunday October 9 led by Evangelist R. E. L. Taylor of Tennessee. Taylor is a well known southern preacher praised for his pulpit ability and the church extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend.
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R. E. L. Taylor
Tennessee
South
Toledo Superintendent Takes Poison After Gambling Claim
Fred M. Hedrick, superintendent of the industrial heating department of the rail light, killed himself in his Toledo office after claiming he was a gambling victim. His body lay on the floor when coworkers arrived. He left letters to Miss Emma Rumero and Paul Whitting urging a fight against gambling and accusing Chief of Police Herbert of protecting gambling rooms he had visited.
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Toledo
Fred M. Hedrick
Rail
Hedrick
Emma Rumero
Paul Whitting
Herbert
Bond Bid Sets Jerseyville Road Financing in Motion
Athens National Bank bid $60,000 in Jerseyville road bonds accepted by county commissioners at a special meeting. Bonds ready within ten days. Three bids total Davies Bertram Co of Cincinnati Breed Elliott Harrison of Cleveland and Athens National Bank.
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Athens National Bank
Jerseyville Road
Jerseyville-Pratts Fork Pike
Davies Bertram Company
Cincinnati
Breed, Elliott & Harrison
Cleveland
Railroad adds 200 jobs in 30 days at Bucyrus line
In Bucyrus Ohio on October 8 the Toledo and Central railroad reports 200 new hires in the last month. One hundred fifty workers have joined the locomotive department since August 14, boosting operations and staffing levels.
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Bucyrus
Toledo & Central Railroad
Irish delegation arrives in London to cheering crowds
The Irish delegation to the peace conference arrived in London to a large, enthusiastic reception with enormous crowds at the station as they stepped off the train.
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London
Blue Devil Please Rip Van Winkle Grocer Motto 13e
A brief line urges grocers to show price 13e and address customers by the phrase Blue Devil, implying a dated shopping cue. The note presents a quirky sellsmanship snippet from 10-3-16 with a humorous tone.
Iron furnace men cheer rate cut plan in Ohio
Ohio railroads offer a 28 percent cut in intrastate iron ore freight rates to iron furnace operators. N. G. Spangler says rates could take effect on five days' notice with filings to the ICC and utilities commission. His company planned furnace shutdowns but may reconsider after the rate proposal.
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Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
BE. A. Tinker
N. G. Spangler
Jackson
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
Utilities Commission
Spangler
Hoover seeks accord at national unemployment conference
Secretary Hoover works to reconcile wage and price adjustment divides at the national unemployment conference. The emergency measures committee splits into two camps, majority backing downward readjustments, minority dissenting. Samuel Gompers opposes controversial questions as the general conference opens Tuesday.
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Washington
Hoover
National Unemployment Conference
Samus Gompers
American Federation Offbor
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Walter Davis
Edith Sims
George Golding
W. E. Moler
L. H. Smith
Miss Bliss
Pittsburg
Miss Munn
Elizabeth Beatty
Maria Grover
Huntington High School
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Huntington
Helen
Lindley Hall
George W. Strong
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American Creamery Company
Imperial Ice Cream Company
W. H. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
W. VA
On Oe
Iowa
B. Wiggin
W. W. Ackley
Caldwell
Margaret Johnson
Nelsonville
Grace McGrath
Mrs. Hull Foster Jr
Longbeach
Cal
Charles Whaley
Olive Kurtz
Menlo Place, Columbus
Will Crossen
James Crossen
Hebardsville
J. B. Allen
Harvey Porter
C. T. Moore
R.S. Devol
Gambier
David Putnam
West Carpenter Street
F. M. Riley
New York City
Harry Z. Foster
East State Street
Bremen
Isaac Bowles
Byron Wolfe
William Byron
Logan
W. A. Carpenter
Mrs. Byron Wolfe
Adam
Grosvenor
Calvary Baptist Church
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Broad
Hill
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Main Street
Alfred Jonas
C. E. Palmer
Stuart, Beatrice & Reiner
C. F. Williams
Moxahala
Toledoan
Logal Bank
Athens National
Taft
Gline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
Davis Restaurant
West Union St
Oldsmobile
Albany Milling Co
Albany
O. Coolville Milling Co
Coolville
O. White Mill Co
O. C. E. Bennett
O. Home Telephone Co
O. Donaldson & McBride
O. Earl Johnson
O. Roy Reading
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