Exquisite bridge party and Hobson Circle gatherings noted
A Tuesday social calendar reveals a 15 table bridge event at Mrs. Charles A. Cornwell’s home on South Congress street where Mrs. Alonzo Palmer won high score and Mrs. T W Craig took second. The Hobson Study Circle held its guest meeting at Mrs. P G Hibbard’s home with readings and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Cornwell
South Congress Street
Cornwell
8. M. Johnson
Alonzo Palmer
T. W. Craig
Hobson Study Circle
P. G. Hibbard
Lancaster Street
Hibbard
Emma Stout
Hallowe’en
Roscall
Tennyson
Victor Pierce
C. R. Featherstone
Sorority Announces New Pledges
Pledges Pi Kappa Sigma announce the pledging of Hazel Hartley McArthur Eva Mills Athens Helen Stephenson Ironton Marie Lincoln Lima Velma Vance Degraff Mary Mar tingill Greenfield Vesta Davis Lansing Martha McCaustin Steubenville Charlotte Hicks Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Kappa Sigma Sorority
Hazel Hartley
McArthur
Eva Mills
Athens
Helen Stephenson
Ironton
Marie Lincoln
Lima
Velma Vance
Degraff
Mary Martingill
Greenfield
Vesta Davis
Lansing
Martha McCaustin
Steubenville
Charlotte Hicks
Portsmouth
Watson and Phillips Wed at First Christian Church
Today Miss Alice Watson and Mr Harold Phillips of Jacksonville were united in marriage at 10 o'clock by Rev. M. FEF Charley at the First Christian church on 4 North Congress street. They will reside in Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Watson
Harold Phillips
Jacksonville
M. Fef
Charley
First Christian Church
North
Congress Street
Mrs Roach Called East For Daughter Ill With Diphtheria
Mrs. C. H. Roach returns from Columbus to aid her daughter Edith who is ill with diphtheria. Miss Roach had just come from an eastern rail and boat trip and visited Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Vore in Sussex New Jersey. She also visited New York Albany Boston Baltimore Philadelphia and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Roach
Columbus
Edith
Miss Roach
McKee Family Returns From Northeastern Visit
Mr and Mrs W H McKee return from a trip to the Adirondack and White mountains with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Granville Evans and Grace McKee. They spent two days in each region and visited New York City on the return trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McKee
Haverhill
Mass
Granville Evans
Grace McKee
Adirondack
White Mountains
New York City
Rebekah Degree Staff Plans Stewart Lodge Meeting
The Rebekah degree staff and members planning to travel to Stewart for the lodge meeting tonight will assemble at the I. O. O. F. hall at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Stewart
Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Friendship Needle Club Meeting With Mrs Johnson
The Friendship Needle Club will meet with Mrs. Rafael R. Johnson at 40 East State Street on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Needle Club
Rafael R. Johnson
East State Street
Miss Mercer Hosts Standard Bearers Meeting Tonight
Miss Ruby Gladys Mercer of 530 Woodland Avenue will host the Standard Bearers this evening at 6 30 oclock, inviting members and guests to gather for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Gladys Mercer
Woodland Avenue
Merwins Visit Pittsburgh Couple Guests of Morgans
Mr and Mrs FE C Merwin of Pittsburgh arrived today by motor from their home and are guests of Mr and Mrs T J Morgan at 127 East State Street in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Merwin
Pittsburgh, Pa
T. J. Morgan
East State Street
Local travelers return from Columbus motor trip
Dr and Mrs T R Biddle along with Mrs Cc L Poston Mrs O B Sloane and Mrs L D Poston are returning today after spending the early part of the week in Columbus on a motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Biddle
Cc. L. Poston
O. B. Sloane
L. D. Poston
Columbus
Presbyterian Women Host Masquerade at Local Home
Mrs. R. A. Jones and Emma C. McVay invite the Presbyterian church Women’s Bible class to a masquerade party Thursday at 7 PM at 6 University Terrace. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Billings of Chillicothe and Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bowers of Chicago, N. who recently toured the world in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Jones
Emma C. McVay
The
Presbyterian Church
University Terrace
McKay couple returns from two week automobile trip
Mr and Mrs Fred M McKay arrived home Tuesday from a two week automobile trip. Their itinerary included Cincinnati Dayton Cleveland Xenia and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. McKay
Cincinnati
Dayton
Cleveland
Xenia
Columbus
Current Events Club Hosts Mrs Woodworth at Franklin Home
Mrs James E Woodworth of 14 Franklin avenue will entertain the Current Events Club on Thursday evening at 7 o clock. The event will feature discussion of recent affairs and member updates in a informal gathering at the Woodworth residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Woodworth
Franklin Avenue
Current Events
Painter William Sherman Arrested on West Union Street
Police chief Parker arrested painter William Sherman at the Joe Shepard home on West Union street Tuesday evening. Sherman is sought by Columbus police over alleged bad checks drawn on a nonexistent balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sherman
Joe Shepard
West Union Street
Parker
Columbus
Sherman
Rally Day at Union Church Promises Homecoming
Union Church in Union, Ohio schedules a rally day for Sunday October 21 with Sunday school at 9 a.m. exercises by children and residents at 10 a.m. a basket dinner at noon and talks by Dr Daniel McGurk of Athens First M E Church at 1 p.m. Special singing is planned for both sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Athens
Chauncey Leaving for Florida Winter Trip
Mr. and Mrs. James Love with son Hiram of Millfield and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Griffin with son Guy Jr. of this city plan a motor trip to Palm Beach Florida to spend the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
James Love
Hiram
Millfield
Guy Griffin
Guy Jr
Palm Beach
Fla
Funeral for Mrs. Maude Flowers Robinson Held in Nelsonville
Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Schoonover John W. Monroe Miss Allie Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Swart at the Sunday service conducted by Rev. Johnson of the Church of Christ Burial followed at Green Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Schoonover
John W. Monroe
Allie Monroe
Arthur Swart
Maude Flowers Robinson
Nelsonville
Johnson
Church of Christ
Green Lawn Cemetery
Loyal Women of Church of Christ Entertained at Lexington Home
The Loyal Women of the Church of Christ are being entertained this afternoon by Mrs. S. D. Jackson at her Lexington avenue residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Church of Christ
S. D. Jackson
Lexington Avenue
Mineral man attends funeral with cousins in Glouster
Mr. Lew Younkins of Mineral visited this city Sunday as a guest of cousins Mr. and Mrs. T JD Schoonover and Mr. and Mrs. Webb Cunningham. They went to Glouster in the afternoon for the funeral of Nellie Vernon, a cousin of Mr. Younkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Younkins
Mineral
T. JD. Schoonover
Webb Cunningham
Mr. Younkins
Cunningham
Glouster
Nellie Vernon
Mrs Joyce Returns Home From Lancaster Visit
Mrs Daniel Joyce returned to her Chauncey home after visiting Lancaster where she attended the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Joyce
Chauncey
Lancaster
Pendergrasss Attend Sunday Ball Game at McArthur
Mr Roy Pendergrass Mrs Roy Pendergrass George Pendergrass and Mr and Mrs Burg Johnson attended the ball game at McArthur on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pendergrass
George Pendergrass
Burg Johnson
McArthur
Ladies Aid Meeting Set at Mrs Hixon's Ellis Avenue
The Ladies' Aid of the Chauncey M E church will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs Robert Hixon on Ellis Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey M. E. Church
Robert Hixon
Ellis Avenue
Mrs Leffler Party Guests In Columbus Visit
Mrs Charles Leffler with her son George and daughters Mildred and Ruth Louise and Dave Collins traveled to Columbus Sunday to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Emmons Mace and Mr and Mrs Clem Jourdan. After a fine chicken dinner they enjoyed social conversation and music then returned home in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leffler
George
Mildred
Ruth Louise
Dave Collins
Columbus
Emmons Mace
Clem Jourdan
Dr W E Frank Seeks Guilty Plea Change in Alcohol Case
In federal court at Wheeling Ohio defendant Dr W E Frank from Columbus asked to change his plea from not guilty to guilty in the alcohol case. The motion follows the indictment of nine defendants in the federal alcohol probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
W. E. Frank
Columbus
Ohio
Corwin Hikes From Philadelphia to San Francisco Backwards
Jackson H Corwin begins a cross country hike from Philadelphia toward San Francisco walking backward. A photo from roughly 20 miles from Washington shows him using a mirror to steer his path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson H. Corwin
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Washington
Corwin
Five-year-old Dorothy Martin Missing with Oakland Touring Car
In Canton Ohio on October 17, Dorothy Martin aged five disappeared with a new Oakland touring car at 12 30 p m while Mrs George Martin was shopping in the downtown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Dorothy Martin
Oakland
George Martin
Farewell Surprise for Mr and Mrs Dulaney in Glouster
About 40 friends gathered Monday evening at the Dulaney home to bid farewell. Mrs Dulaney received a gift commemorating the family’s years in Glouster. The couple plans to move to Columbus while Mr Dulaney and H H Dulaney stay briefly before joining them. Also noted, the Parricks Pagan family and Arthur left for Library Pa due to the death of Dan Jagan, a former resident.
Misses and Mrs Nine Face Liquor Law Charge in Columbus
Misses Helen Smith and Eurith Hoffman spend the day in Columbus as Mrs Mike Nine pays a $100 fine and costs in the local police court for liquor law violations. Marshal Williams found two barrels of mash during a search of Mrs Nine premises. Arraigned, Mrs Nine pleaded guilty and paid the assessed fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Smith
Eurith Hoffman
Columbus
Mike Nine
Nine
Marshal Williams
Parking Ban At Depot Square Enforced In City
Signs prohibit parking on the depot square and violators Perry Davis and Harley Kittle of Trimble paid fines of 2 and costs in local police court. Rev Frampton of the Church of Christ preaches at Bishopville church Thursday at 7 pm. Mrs J C Gillett of Athens and Miss Carrie Spaulding visited Mr and Mrs J C Duncan. Miss Spaulding also visited Mr and Mrs W A Craft. Henry Colley of Athens visited his daughter Mrs John Carter. Jimmie Gibbs and Fred Leach purchased Star restaurant and remodeled interiors. opened this morning. Mr and Mrs James Richards Jr of Akron are parents of a boy born Sunday, grandson to Mr and Mrs J A Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Harley Kittle
Trimble
J. C. Gillett
Athens
Carrie Spaulding
J. C. Duncan
Miss Spaulding
W. A. Craft
Jimmie Gibbs
Fred Leach
Star
James Richards Jr
Akron
J. A. Richards
Resolution of Respect by Chickamauga Council Pocahontas
Resolution notes the passing of Rena Wolf a respected council member and recalls tribute lines while committee members Lucille Joseph Zella Brown and Dorothy Walker sign. A separate birthday party for Charles Sharp celebrated his tenth birthday with games and refreshments and attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickamauga
Pocahontas
Rena Wolf
Lucille Joseph
Zella Brown
Dorothy Walker
Charles Sharp
Joe Christman
Josephine Copenhaver
Clarence Sharp
Juanita Bauer
William Grimm
Thelma Koons
Melvin Koons
Hester Lenigar
Charlies Grimm
Festaline Bauer
Jake Collins
Margarite Gilespie
Raymond Gilespie
de Or's Collis
Vallice Nice
Alee Smith
Erwin Nice
Bernice Nice
Some women won’t be nappy due to feathered wings
A fragmented line notes women avoiding nappies if all wings resemble each other. The odd phrasing suggests a playful or satirical item from a fashion or culture column, preserving the quirky tone of the era.
Local Farmers Cut Wheat Acreage in Athens County
A survey by County Farm Agent R. M. Pavey shows at least 20 percent less wheat is being grown this year in Athens county and expects further reductions next season. The drop follows persistently low prices and reduced yields, with farmers planting wheat mainly to secure seed and future crop benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
R. M. Pavey
Rotation Returns Clover in Wheat Crop Cycle
In the farm rotation, clover is set to be planted again after wheat. The system keeps three crops in a cycle: wheat, clover, and corn, with clover reappearing to restore soil nitrogen and balance.
German envoy meets Poincare on reparations talks
Paris dispatch says Herr Von Hoesch German charge d affaires had a one hour conference with Premier Poincare but indications show no progress toward a reparations settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Herr von Hoesch
Poincare
Mathews Resigns as Crucible Steel Chief in New York
The Crucible Steel Co of America announced the resignation of Dr John A Mathews as chief executive in New York on Oct 17. EE Collins, formerly assistant to Horace A Wilkinson chairman of the board, was chosen to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. Mathews
Crucible Steel Co., of America
EE. C. Collins
Horace A. Wilkinson
Mathews
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