Reminiscence and Praise Service at Nelsonville Church
Lively Nelsonville church gathering features memories from 1862 board minutes read by Miss Frances Scott. Attendees include Prof. F. S. Coultrap, L. D. Johnson of Logan, and several out of town guests. A Home Coming is planned for next year with a committee appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Parks
Frances Scott
L. D. Johnson
Logan
F. 8. Coultrap
Athens
Town
F. &. Coultrap
8. L. Poston
Lulu Poston
I. D. Johnson
Lawrence Mooney
Alva Brown
Loretta Mooney
William Barton
Marie Mooney
Adelphia
Home Coming Jubilee Day at Nelsonville Methodist Church
Nelsonville M E church observed Home Coming Jubilee Day on Oct 21 with a morning service featuring songs by a quartet and solos, a history talk by Prof. D A Ferree, and a sermon by Rev George E Tiffty. A basket lunch followed the service and an afternoon program began at 1 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bay
James Beard
D. A. Ferree
George E. Tiffty
B. F. Allen
Former Residents Visit Here Earn Welcome Home Surprise
Mrs Mabel Wells and daughter Mrs Katherine Welch Mr Carl Fisman and son Carlo Mr G F Haake all of Cincinnati returned home after a week visit with Mrs Char Vore and many old friends of this city Mrs Wells and Mr Fisman were formerly of Nelsonville 28 years ago and had not been in the city for 2 years and were wonderfully surprised at the building up of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Wells
Katherine Welch
Carl Fisman
Carlo
G. F. Haake
Cincinnati
Char
Nelsonville
Regular meeting of Glenford Du can Post No 229
Glenford Du can Post No 229 holds a regular meeting tonight at :30. Attendance is encouraged by organizers seeking good turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenford Ducan
Dinner guests from Buchtel and Huntington visit
Mrs Hannah Parry hosted a dinner Sunday with guests including Mrs Willian Rob son Mrs Don Figgins and son Bob Miss Beth Verity Mr Earl Robson Mrs William Crabtree Mrs Nelle Crow of Huntington W Va and Mrs Mart Gagen of Columbus The Robson family departed Tuesday for their new home in Huntington West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Parry
Willian Robson
Don Figgins
Tillie Hal
Bob
Beth Verity
Earl Robson
William Crabtree
Buchtel
Nelle Crow
Huntington
W Va
Mart Gagen
Columbus
Robson
W. Va
Kindness and Sympathy Note for P. W. Wickham
The message thanks kindness shown during illness and death of husband P. W. Wickham. Gratitude extended to local unions 25 26 31 the sher boys supply room boys Spanish War veterans for floral offerings Rev Father Monterey for consoling words Order of Elks for favors those sending machines Mr Stout and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Wickham
Father Montery
Order of Elks
Stout
Woman's Community Club Meeting Set for Saturday at YMCA
A meeting of the women's community club is planned for Saturday night at 7 o'clock in the YMCA. A delegate to Jackson will be chosen and other important business will be transacted during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Community Club
Jackson
Hyperion club discusses New Inventions and Our City Officials
Mrs. O. H. Jackson opens with roll call response New Inventions and Discoveries. The group covers Our City Officials and duties of officers. Mrs. C. H. Roudebush presents Who's Who in Political America. Mrs. Nelle Cooley and Mrs. J. M. Hyde elected delegates to Southeast meet at Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Jackson
Hyperion Club
Hutchins Birth Announcement At Elm Rock Farm
Mr and Mrs Floyd Hutchins of Elm Rock Farm announce the birth of a daughter weighing nine pounds born Sunday October 21 at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hutchins
Elm Rock Farm
Bavarian Press Suppressed Over Proclamation
Munich October 23 Herr von Kahr Bavaria's dictator premier orders all newspapers suppressed that printed General Von Seckt's warning to the Reichswehr to stay loyal to Berlin. His action suppresses coverage of the oath to Berlin and unity within Bavaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Herr von Kahr
Bavaria
General von Seckt
Reichswehr
Berlin
Funeral for Wm Levering Knight of Ku Klux Klan
The late Wm Levering, Knight of the Ku Klux Klan and Odd Fellow, was honored at a Deanville residence funeral on Oct 19 under Odd Fellows and Klan auspices. A large turnout by 347 cars attended as 80 Klan Knights escorted the remains to the cemetery and participated in sacred rites and a patriotic prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KU Kewx Klan
Wm. Levering
Ku Klux Klan
Deanville
Odd Fellow Lodge
Nelsonville
Cemtery
Odd Fellows
Strickland Elected Athens Country Club General Manager
At a Monday directors meeting O H Strickland of Cleveland was chosen general manager for the coming year and will start November 1. He will direct golf instruction course maintenance clubhouse operations and overall club business under the board. Julian Blanton resigns after two years as a skilled instructor moving to broader fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
O. H. Strickland
Cleveland
Strickland
Julian Blanton
Blanton
Cole's Hot Blast Heaters Promote Fuel Saving Coal Use
An advertisement extols Cole's Hot Blast Heaters as highly efficient fuel savers, asserting coal burns longer and more completely in their units, urging customers to choose these heaters for lower fuel costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Mine blast entombs workers in Carpano Italy
A Central News dispatch from Rome reports twenty men were buried by a mine explosion at Carpano Italy. Thirteen were later rescued in serious condition, prompting rescue efforts and updates on the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Carpano
Italy
Rome
Woman Captures Intruder After Firing Shot
Mrs. Hamilton Ray 25 fired at a man peeping through a shutter then held him at gunpoint until police arrived. The intruder Reuben Thomas 33 of Atlanta Ga was fined 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hamilton Ray
Reuben Thomas
Atlanta
Death of Peter Madury Reported From Fort Sam Houston
Arrival of the body of Peter Madury, 31, former member of the 46th U. S. Infantry, reached Martin's Ferry. Documents with the body indicate he died at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, on October 10 from tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Parcels Post Endorsed By Railway Mail Leader
W M Collins president of the Railway Mail association told Cincinnati members the parcels post has grown to swamp the post office department and costs about 100 million dollars annually. He said parcels post now accounts for 70 percent of post office business and will reach 3 billion packages this year, six times the express business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
W. M. Collins
Washington
Railway Mail Association
Post Office Department
Collins
Allen Sees Prohibition Co-ordination and Ford as Democrat Hope
In New York on October 23 Henry J. Allen former Kansas governor and possible 1924 Republican vice presidential candidate declared three certainties. Governments can coordinate to enforce prohibition. Henry Ford is the Democrats strongest potential candidate. Farmers now recognize legislative needs more than their professional advisers admit. He blamed the Volstead Act’s failure on buck passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Henry Ford
Allen
Buck
Ladies Aid to Elect Officers at M E Church Thursday
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church will hold an all day meeting at Mrs. Frank Cline’s home with all members urged to attend for the election of officers. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bumgardner and daughter of Nelsonville spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. James Fouty in Lexington Avenue Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid
Frank Cline
Harry Bumgardner
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Supreme Court narrows use of damus in Ohio
Columbus, Oct. 23 The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that the writ of damus applies to specific law violations and not to general statutory infractions, limiting its reach in state cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Supreme Court
Klan Offers Help To Lloyd George Visit
A message from the Ku Klux Klan pledges support to David Lloyd George during his U S visit. The note says the Klan aims to prevent white racial groups from fighting each other in a broader movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KLAN
Cleveland, O
David Lloyd George
Great Britain
United States
Ku Klux Klan
Rodehaver Family Reunion Held At Guyville Home
The Rodehaver family met at the George Rodehaver home in Guyville for a reunion on Sunday October 21. Attending were Mr and Mrs George Rodehaver Elmer Homer wife and daughter of Athens relatives from The Plains Canaanville Belpre and Athens R D areas plus a brother C H Rodehaver and sister in law. A lawn dinner followed by a family photo and refreshments of ice cream cake and sweet cider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rodehaver
Guysville
Elmer
Farle
the Plains
Homer
Athens
F. ,. Dorr
Canaanville
Oran
Robert Oohnson
Belpre
C. H. Rodehaver
George
Mission Week Announced at St Pauls Athens
St Pauls Catholic church in Athens announces Mission Week from October 28 to November 4. Father J J Healey of Pittsburg Redemptorist Order will give daily addresses and instruct at 5 and 7 oclock masses. All people are invited to attend the nightly services at 7 but Sunday services run 7 15 and 9 15. Sessions cover themes from An Opportunity to A Triumphant Soul with daily lectures through next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Athens
J. J. Healey
Pittsburg
Redemptorist Order
Father Byrne
Mission Week
Father Healey
Glouster Orders Closures At Ohio Collieries Mines
Glouster orders closing of Ohio Collieries mines 281 Modoc 211 Sugar Creek with 281 active today and likely one more cleanup day. 211 idle though men prepared to work. Mine 209 Sugar Creek closed for some time leaving only one active on the creek. Mine 256 in town down six weeks with no announced restart. Robert Foster, 18, of Derthick injured by powder explosion at mine 10 last Thursday. cap lamp fell on a cartridge igniting powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Modoc
Sugar Creek
Robert Foster
Derthick
Mrs Edw Headley Funeral Held At Church Of Christ
Funeral services were held Monday at 10 o clock for Mrs Edw Headley at the Church of Christ. Rev G B Courtney delivered the address and read the obituary. Charles Bradfield and sister Lucile sang two solos Pilot of Galilee and Perfect Day. Burial followed in Green Lawn cemetery under Undertaker Stout.
Athens Woman in Critical Condition After Auto Accident
Mrs. J. H. Burt of 23 Elliott Street remains in extreme danger in a Harrisonville road collision case involving Charles McMaster of Middleport. Since the incident three weeks ago she has steadily declined. Two nurses and multiple doctors attend and consult with the family physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. H. Burt
Elliott Street
Harrisonville
Charles McMaster
Middleport
Beaumont Couple Hosts Sunday Chicken Dinner
Mr and Mrs Guy Smith entertained at their Beaumont home with a fine chicken dinner on Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Cowan and daughter of Jerseyville, Mr and Mrs Lewis Woody of Athens, and Mr and Mrs Perry Smith of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Smith
Beaumont
John Cowan
Jerseyville
Lewis Woody
Athens
Perry Smith
Pomeroy
Pendergrass Family Dinner Honors Ohio Weekend Guests
Miss Dorothy Pendergrass of Pomeroy spent the weekend with her sister Miss Fay Pendergrass who attends Ohio University. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pendergrass hosted a dinner in their city to honor their grandchildren. Attending were Fay and Dorothy Pendergrass Gladys Cora Lucile and Dick Gardner of Athens and Louise Ross of Athens. Mrs. Pendergrass' brother B H Border of Canonville was also a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Pendergrass
Pomeroy
Fay Pendergrass
Ohio University
Peter Pendergrass
Fay
Gladys
Cora Lucile
Dick Gardner
Athens
Louise Ross
Pendergrass
B. H. Border
Canaonville
Lightship Swept Away Off Cape Charles in Atlantic Storm
In a fierce Atlantic storm along the Virginia coast the lightship at Cape Charles broke free from its moorings and drifted away. The incident occurred as heavy seas battered the coast near Norfolk and extended toward the Carolina shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Atlantic
Virginia
Carolina
Cape Charles
Mrs Sweeney and daughter return from visit
Mrs C B P Sweeney and her daughter Virginia have returned to Akron after a week’s visit with Mrs Sweeney’s parents Mr and Mrs L D McAfooes in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BP. Sweeney
Virginia
Akron
New York District Attorney Takes Wet Campaign On Dry State
United States District Attorney William Hayward opened a push to make New York state the wettest sector of the United States a bone dry area. The move is seen as the opening action of a nationwide campaign inspired from Washington.
Legal Notices and Local Travel Report
Atty Geo W Rose traveled to New Lexington on legal business. Mrs Lena Devell of Zanesville, called to Corning by her cousin James Dew’s death, visited relatives in the area and returned to Zanesville on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty Geo. W. Rose
New Lexington
Lena Devell
Zanesville
Corning
James Dew
Miss Mary Jacobs Visits City Relative Then Returns
Miss Mary Jacobs spent a couple of weeks in the city with her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs C Jacobs and returned to Columbus Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jacobs
City
Mrs. C. &. Jacobs
Columbus
Ford for President Rally in Dearborn Gathers Support
Several hundred friends of Henry Ford met at Westwood Inn in Dearborn Michigan and early today completed plans to solidify Ford for President sentiment across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Westwood Inn
Dearborn
Evangelist Taylor Leads Trimble Church Meetings
Evangelist FR FE 2 Taylor of Tennessee is conducting a series of meetings at the Church of Christ in Trimble. The minister previously led a successful Trimble gathering and current signs point to another highly successful series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Tennessee
Church of Christ At
Trimble
Evangelist Taylor
Morristown School Benefit Masque Social This Thursday
At the Morristown school building north of the city a masque social and party will be held Thursday evening to raise funds for the community Christmas treat. There is no admission fee and foods will be sold. a program will be presented and everyone is invited. Virgil Baughman leads the Morristown school effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Virgil Baughman
Loper Family and Kin Visit Relatives in New Pittsburg
Mr and Mrs John Loper and grandson Harold Boling and Mr and Mrs Clarence Loper and daughter Mary Ellen spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends at New Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loper
Harold Boling
Clarence Loper
Mary Ellen
New Pittsburg
Kinney School Pie Social Planned for Thursday Evening
Kinney school hosts a pie social and entertainment event on Thursday evening October 25 to benefit the school. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney School
Ohio Supreme Court Grants New Trial in Adams County Murder Case
The Ohio Supreme Court on Oct 23 ordered a new trial for Robert Davis who was convicted in Adams county common pleas court of first degree murder. The ruling overturns the prior conviction and returns the case for retrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Robert Davis
Common Pleas Court
Adams County
State Supreme Court
Kinney Couple Celebrate 33rd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs G W Kenney observed their 33rd wedding anniversary Monday evening with 38 friends and neighbors gathering at the Kinney home on Spring Street. Ice cream and cakes were served and the couple received a handsome floor lamp from the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Kenney
Kinney
Spring Street
Mrs. Kinney
Mrs. A McDonald and Mrs Kinney Attend Grand Lodge
Mrs A McDonald and Mrs G W Kinney left this morning for Cincinnati to attend Grand Lodge O E S, with Mrs McDonald serving as the delegate from The Chapter of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Bartlett
Grace Kelch
Cincinnati
Grand Chapter
Eastern Star
A. McDonald
G. W. Kinney
Grand Lodge
O. E
McDonald
Farewell Masquerade for Mr and Mrs James Love
A surprise farewell masquerade at the Love home in Millfield Saturday evening honored Mr. and Mrs. James Love before their winter trip to Florida. Guests included Chauncey friends and family like Hiram Love and the Griffins. Rev. Harter offered an engaging talk as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Love
James Love
Millfield
Chauncey
Hiram
Guy Griffin
Guy
Florida
Rev. Harter
Service Held at County Infirmary Chapel by Christian Endeavor
The Christian Endeavor society of the Church of Christ conducted a Sunday afternoon service at the county infirmary chapel for inmates. Mrs. Brookins led the event with songs and talks by Miss Ruth Fiske and Miss Mildred Ryan, a vocal solo by Ruth Strausbaugh, a piano duet by Dorothy Minister and Lucile Bradfield, and vocal duets by Christine Courtney and Mildred Lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ
Brookins
Ruth Fiske
Mildred Ryan
Ruth Strausbaugh
Dorothy Minister
Lucile Bradfield
Christine Courtney
Mildred Lands
Boudinot and Grimes Pair Take Popular Decision in Ringwood Bout
Mrs. C. H. Boudinot Goldie Boudinot and Ernest Thomas of near Jacksonville traveled to Ringwood on Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. L. Grimes. They reportedly earned the popular decision over Harry Greb of Pittsburgh in a twelve round bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Boudinot
Goldie Boudinot
Ernest Thomas
Jacksonville
Ringford
Port
Conn
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Duane Wins Decision in New York Boxing Bout
Carl Duane of New York defeats Mickey Brown by decision in a 12 round fight in New York. Also in Newark, Lou Bogash and Bridge plan a pie social and Halloween program at Kenny School House on Thursday evening October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carl Duane
Mickey Brown
Newark
Lou Bogash
Kenny School
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Nelsonville News
L. G. Martheny
Mrs. W. I. de
Astert
George E. Tifft
Moulton
William Edwards
Marie Walters
Albuquerque
N. M
Legion Meeting
L. E. Cash
Palmer School
The
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
J. H. Saltz
Studebaker
the Motor Motor Co
Talk 5
Catholic Church
Glouster
Morristown Social
Bank of Athens
National Banking Association
Athens County
the Security Savings Bank
ENS
W. Bi. Lawrence
F. L. Alderman
H. Cline
F. D
Chan, O'Cleness
F. B. Kiltan
W. B. Golden
M. E. Twiss
Www
Wwe
Piu
Opular
Drury's
Chinatown
Wilson-Evans
Washington ST
Haviland
China Department
Goodrich
Tadies
Jardinieres
West Washington St
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