Local Society Notes Highlight Meetings and Visits
The Hobson Study Circle will meet with Mrs. L. H. Blackwood Tuesday evening at 7 o clock on North Congress. The Higley Study Circle will be hosted by Mrs. C. H. Horn Tuesday afternoon at 2. Emery Ralf and Claude Clark families from Rutlana visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kayser. Weekend guests included Harry Edwards of Maggie West Virginia. Miss Pheebe Brown of Marietta, house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Roach, returned home today. Frank Martin and William Runyon traveled to Lancaster for the Fairfield County Fair. F W Bush left for Lancaster for a Lancaster Rotary Club dinner where he will speak on Newspaper Publicity. Doughnuts and cider were served. D A R notes: Nabby Lee Ames chapter members toured Albany to visit Mrs. O D Dailey. Regent Mrs. Harry O Bleness presided. Hostesses included Mrs. Dailey, Mrs. Hopkins, Mrs. Gullette and Mrs. Sloane. The afternoon included a business session and dainty refreshments. Mrs. Hopkins led the program on The Olle Vailey in the Revolution and Mrs. Sloane spoke on The Ohio Valley. Mrs. Gullette presented on The Early History of the Ohio Valley, with Miss Helen Townsend recounting the Campus Martius tablet unveiling in Marietta.
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Albany
Nabby Lee Ames
DL. A. R
O. D. Dailey
Harry O'Bleness
Athens High Still Undefeated in 1921 Season
Athens High remains unbeaten as it defeats Gallipolis 19 to 0 on Saturday. Battin returned a Gallipolis interception for a touchdown, Shafer kicked, and Athens added two more scores in the third quarter. Aquinas High of Columbus visits next, expected to be a strong test.
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Athens High
Gallipolis
Red and Black
Doug” Torrance
River Men
Athens
Fetch
Gallpolis
Battin
Sweeney
Aquinas High of Columbus
Football Train Arranged for Athens Fans to Granville
Preparations for a special football train to Granville are complete awaiting 300 supporters to ride. Tickets at 3.00 dollars on sale this week at Cline's Pharmacy Beckley's and Zenners. Train departs 8:80 AM Saturday and returns 7:15 PM. round trip 3.00 dollars with a reserved Ohio grand stand section.
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Granville
Cline’s Pharmacy
Beckley's
Zenners
Bootleggers Embrace Blue Devil Moonshine Appeal
A brief item notes bootleggers adopting Blue Devil as their moonshine alias, signaling a craze or nickname during the era. The mention pins a date 10 17 16 and hints at local taste or branding dynamics.
Texas rail shops resume full operation after long idleness
In Fort Worth International and Great Northern shops have rehired 600 workers after months of idleness, while Santa Fe shops at Cleburne now run at full capacity for the first time in a year.
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Fort Worth
Tex
International
Great Northern Railroad
Santa Fe
Cleburne
Womans Relief Corps Meeting Planned for Tuesday Evening
All members are urged to attend a 7 o'clock meeting Tuesday to plan the inspection on November 1. Guests Mr. Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Wolfe and Miss Mildred Carey of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fierce at 27 Mound Street, driving in for the Wolfe reunion. Jenny Lou, a daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Law of Hoeing on October 16, granddaughter to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Law of Chauncey and to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Porter of Athens R. D. 2, is noted. The Runyon and Dickson families and Mrs. Runyon's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Bobo, visited Albany with relatives.
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Womans Relief Corps
A. C. Wolfe
Misa Mildred Carey
Columbus
Guy Fierce
Mound Street
Wolfe
A. C. Law
Jenny Lou
D. W. Law
Chauncey
Fred Porter
Athens R. D
William Runyon
Jeff Dickson
Runyon
Albany
Athens
Mary Wolfe Howard
Millfield
F.S. Wolfe
John B. Poston
H. L. Atkinson
Merrill
F. J. Beasley
W. T. Sprague
Guy J. Fierce
E. V. Wolfe
Samuel M. Howard
L. A. Koons
W. B. Johnson
Wintering Doctors Leave Millfield for Florida
Dr. A. L. Learned and Mr. Bert of Millfield traveled through Athens en route to New Smyrna Florida to spend the winter. Learned has spent the last fourteen winters in Florida during the season.
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A. L. Learned
Gon Bert
Millfield
Athens
New Smyrna
Fla
Day couple head south for Florida winter home
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Day concluded a summer visit and left Monday by car destination Ft. Lauderdale Florida. Their journey began in Baltimore and will continue to Jacksonville according to the travel plan.
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W. E. Day
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Baltimore
Jacksonville
Harwick Family Mourns Kathleen Harwick Death in Columbus
Mr. Curtis Harwick of Canton mourns the death of his sister Miss Kathleen Harwick who died Saturday night in a Columbus hospital from typhoid fever. Her brother in law Mr. Harry W. August of Portsmouth arrived Sunday.
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Curtis Harwick
Canton
Kathleen Harwick
Columbus
Harry W. August
Portsmouth
Mrs Stone and Betty Jane Return From Ohio River Trip
Mrs C W Stone and her daughter Betty Jane return home Saturday after a two week visit at points on the Ohio river and in West Virginia. They traveled by car from Clifton West Virginia with Mrs Stone’s cousin Ernest McCown who left today for Clifton.
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C. W. Stone
Betty Jane
Ohio River
West Virginia
Clifton
W. Va
Ernest McCown
Kessingers Headed for Porto Rico. Local Socials Note
Mr W L Kessinger and son Joe of Kansas City arrive en route to Porto Rico where Kessinger will serve as auditor to Governor Reilly. They will depart for New York Tuesday and sail Saturday on a government transport. Athens social items include Wolfe family reunion attendees and an all day picnic at Carpenter experiment farm. Marriage news: Louise Roush and Carlos A Finsterwald wed in Parkersburg with Rev Rice officiating. they reside at 212 West Union Street.
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W. L. Kessinger
Joe
Kansas City
Porto Rico
Kessinger
Reilly
C. L. Posten
New York
Island
Louise Roush
Carlos A. Finsterwald
Athens
Parkersburg
Rice
Presbyterian Church
Finsterwald
West Union Street
Progressive Dinner for Alpha Xi Delta Hostesses
A Saturday progressive dinner for Alpha Xi Delta members featured Mrs Otto L Housington, Mrs Herbert Cox, Mrs Bartlett Gibson, Mrs Harold C Mardis, Miss Edith Stocklin and Miss Ethel Radclift. Courses were at Stocklin home 97 University Terrace, Holsington 46 East Carpenter Street, and Mapdis 196 East State Street. Fifty guests enjoyed Halloween orange and black decorations, hats, dancing and card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto L. Housington
Herbert Cox
Bartlett Gibson
Harold C. Mardis
Edith Stocklin
Ethel Radclift
Alpha Xi Delta
Stocklin
University Terrace
Holsington
East Carpenter Street
Mapdis
East State
Dr McDowell to Address Athens Federated Clubwomen
Dr McDowell head of the public health department of the Lake Division Red Cross will speak in Athens on Wednesday at 2 30 PM. The address is hosted by the Social Literary club at the home of Mrs C L Jones 8 University Terrace with Mrs Jones and Mrs Frank B Gullum as hostesses. All federated clubwomen are urged to attend.
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McDowell
Pr. McDowell
Lake Division Red Cross
Athens
Federated Clubs
Social Literary Club
C. L. Jones
University Terrace
Jones
Frank B. Gullum
Dr. McDowell
Ohio Holds West Virginia to Single Score in Tough Bout
Ohio University battled a nationally acclaimed West Virginia squad but fell 7 0. The Buckeyes led by star fullback Fibre and linebacker Monty Campbell to the final whistle, forcing WVU to a single touchdown on Hill’s 45 yard scamper. Ohio showed grit with six first downs to WVU’s eight and multiple near-scores, including a late fumble recovery stop.
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Ohio University
West Virginia
Ohio
Finsterwald
Loomis
Hill
Fibre
Mountaineers
Spiers
Virginians
Monty Campbell
Jefferson
Barick
O'Daffer
Wade
Jeffers
Patterson
Campbell
Gillan
Littler
Fuller
Poling
Cleverly
Fisher
Bell
Cowden
Burlington Railroad Seeks 100 Men in Nebraska
The Burlington and Missouri River railroad general superintendent dismisses unemployment fears in Nebraska saying the company has been trying to hire over 100 men for various jobs but has not found applicants.
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Railroad
Omaha
The
Burlington Railroad
Nebraska
Burlington Road
Mills Resumes at Cannonsburg After Shutdown
Twelve mills of the Standard Tin Plate Company restart operations in Cannonsburg Pennsylvania following a shutdown of several weeks.
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Cannonsburg
Standard Tin Plate Company
Ida Pickett Finds Relief After 25 Year Search
Mrs Ida Pickett of Buffalo New York says Tanlac relieved her severe indigestion after a quarter century of searching. She reports better health than in thirty years and notes many others near despair have recovered after taking Tanlac. The remedy is sold in Athens by Cline Pharmacy Co and by leading druggists.
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Ida Pickett
South Division St
Buffalo
N. Y
Tanilac
Tanlac
Athens
Cline Pharmacy Co
Rate battle over paving block freight in Ohio study
The Athens Chamber of Commerce filed with the Ohio Utilities Commission a brief arguing current freight rates on paving block hinder movement and cut production from 114 million to 62 million bricks. The Tribune notes Virginia cuts show rates can drop to spur construction and reduce taxes. J W Herrold, Athens native now PUCO rates chief, prepared the analysis the commission adopted.
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Ohio Journal of Commerce
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Athens Chamber of Commerce
State Utilities Commission
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Utilities Commission
Ohio
Virginia
Athens
J. W. Herrold
Public Utilities Commission
Toto
Herrold
Indigestion Stops Quick Mi O Na Stomach Tablets
Indigestion relief with Mi O Na tablets promises to relieve biliousness dizziness and indigestion or money back. Ask McKee Drug Co.
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McKee Drug Co
Petition of 73 105 Signatures to the British Lords
A mile long petition carrying 73 105 signatures was presented to the British House of Lords. The document appears as a single, continuous roll referencing a mass public appeal to Parliament.
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House of Lords
Red and Blue Best Colors for Searing Birds
A brief note highlights red and blue as preferred colors for searing birds, suggesting color choice may impact cooking outcomes.
A Popular Comfortable Dress Pattern for Growing Girls
Pattern 3753 offers a three size dress for ages 12 14 and 16 with fabric requirements. The design combines figured gabardine crepe de chine satin serge tricolette organdy silk and twill options and includes a mailed pattern for 12 cents in stamps.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Tone
The old home remedy for gray hair uses Sage Tea and Sulphur, now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Readily applied with a comb or brush, it darkens gray strands and adds a soft lustre, making hair look thicker and younger.
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Wyeth
Eclipse grape provides pomological honors in Ohio trial
The Eclipse grape, a blue seedling of Niagara and descendant of Concord, is praised by Ohio Experiment Station Wooster for high quality and vigor. It yields well with heavy pigment, suited for commercial grape juice and noted as originated about 1890.
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Eclipse
Department of Horticulture
Ohio
Wooster
Concord
Niagara
After Effect of Scarlet Fever Cured by Honey and Tar
Mrs. J. McCullough of 236 Snyder St Easton Pa describes scarlet fever after effects with a dry throat and hacking cough. She reports Foley's Honey and Tar stopped coughs and bronchial irritations and eased tickling in the throat.
Mold Follows Corn Ear Worm Threat to Livestock
Ohio entomologist H A Gossard warns moldy corn from corn ear worm injury can sick or kill animals. Inspect ears and fodder this season and discard moldy feed. The worm has caused unusual damage in greenhouse crops and gardens this longer growing year.
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H. A. Gossard
Ohio Experiment Station
Ohio
Memorial bids from Athens Elks support Victory Memorial
The Athens Lodge of Elks voted $100 from its treasury for the National Victory Memorial Building in Washington to honor WWI workers. The Athens Elks flag shows 61 service stars with two gold stars for Captain K. T. Crossen and William Cornell, and other Athens county groups are expected to contribute.
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Athens Lodge of Elks
Washington
United States
Athens Elks
The
Elks
K. T. Crossen
William Cornell
Athens County
Cleaning without Blue Devil fuels a cautious garage
A brief comic line notes cleaning without Blue Devil, comparing it to starting a car without gasoline. The fragment hints at a product named Blue Devil or a brand used in maintenance contexts.
Birthday Party Honors Mrs. March at Jobs Home
Mr and Mrs Charles March hosted a birthday gathering at their Jobs Ohio home after returning from Buchtel. About 56 relatives and friends attended a luncheon and gifts were given. Later the pastor of Jobs church baptized Mrs March granddaughter.
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March
Jobs Jobs, O
Charles March
Buchtel
McKee Drug Co Refunding Hyomei Trial If It Fails
Hyomei cough or cold relief promised by McKee Drug Co. under a trial offer refunds your money if the treatment does not relieve the ailment.
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McKee Drug Co
Northern Ohio African M. E. Conference Ends in Lima
The annual session of the Northern Ohio African Methodist Episcopal church conference closed in Lima with the selection of Warren as next year’s meeting place and assignments for pastors.
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Lima
Ohio
M. E
Warren
Smoke Judge Taft 5c Cigar STOP FOOL STUNTS
WASHINGTON Exclusion of exhibition flights by air service personnel with service equipment is ordered by the War Department except when connected with government projects. The order halts stunt flying and emphasizes safety in military air operations.
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Washington
Air Service of the Army
War Department
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Hobson Study Circle
L. H. Blackwood
North Congress Street
C. H. Horn
Sunnyside Drive
Higley
Emery Ralf
Claude Clark
Rutlana
Frank Kayser
Lancaster Street
Harry Edwards
Maggie, W. Va
Pheebe Brown
Marietta
Frank
Roach
South College Street
Frank Martin
Pleasant Hill
Lancaster
Fairfield County
F. W. Bush
Virginia Burley
Texas
Laboratotion Dept
Sam M. Johnson
Write Fidelity Building Loan and Savings Co
Columbus, Q
Auing Pat
Chamber of Commerce
Valley
Free Srapmiele Regulator CO
Atlanta
Mercenger Pattern Dept
Chichester
Diamox
Amond Brand
Bive
Cabric
H.W. Brooks
Maytage
Court St
Overmyer
Ead
Overmyer’s New System Bakery
Palmer House Bldg
Stetson
Taft
M. D. Hughes
Attorney At Law
Cline Bldg
Athens, O
J. D. Haskins
Nat’! Bank
Apie
Annes
Rey
Lash
OhBoy
Kantilieier
Gline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
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