Moonlight Picnic Honors Miss Lyons at Athena County
A moonlight picnic near Athens honored Miss Mabel Lyons of Carnegie pa. Chaperoned by Mr and Mrs C A Hooper of Athens the crowd enjoyed a bountiful luncheon around a campfire. Guests included Fern Parry Lunelle Fiske Clara Key Lon Bowers and others with Wayne Warrington Chari Lyong Floyd Clark and Eden Patton noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Lyons
Carnegie
Athens
C. A. Hooper
Fern Pavrry
Lunelle
Fiske
Clara Key
Lon Bowers
Helen
Lucile
Esther
Beth Verity
Lena
Gladys Bowers
W ¥Eda Smith
Martha Keister
Raymond Raine
Fred Cohzeen
Danny Roy Bowers
Frank K
Darrel Figgins
Glenn Allén
Walt Shw
Harold Shaw
Carnes Hic
Wayne Warrington
Chari Lyong
Floyd Clark
Mecald
Pas
Past Chiefs Entertained by Mrs Rose Farrow
The Pythian Sisters past chiefs were entertained Wednesday evening by Mrs Rose Farrow. After a business session a social hour with refreshments followed. Attending were Mesdames Isaac Hillyer E T Spray and Misses Louise Pearce and Bertha Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Rose Farrow
Mesdames
Isaac Hillyer
E. T. Spray
Louise Pearce
Bertha Howard
Mrs McBride and son visit Delaware kin return home
Mrs M M McBride and her son returned after visiting Delaware relatives. Miss Loma New House accompanied them home for a visit. Mr and Mrs Carl Barton and Neat Powell have returned to Detroit after visiting Mr and Mrs Eden Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. McBride
Delaware
Loma Newhouse
Carl Barton
Neat Powell
Detroit
Eden Patton
Dinner Honors Billy Mechem on First Birthday
Mrs. Stanley Mechem hosted a six o'clock dinner Wednesday evening in honor of her son Billy Mechem's first birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Will Hall and son Wilbest, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mechem and Miss Edna, Mrs. Harvey Dupler, Mrs. Rath Hall, Mary Margaret Mechem and Joe Mechem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Mechem
Billy
Will Hall
Wilbest
A. G. Mechem
Edna
Harvey Dupler
Rath.Hall
Mary Margaret Mechem
Joe Mechem
DAUGHTER DIES OF HUBERT WISE FAMILY TRAGEDY
Irene Wise aged four months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Wise, died at their Orbiston home. Funeral services will be held at Orbiston church on Friday at two o clock, with burial at Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Irene Wise
Hubert Wise
Orbiston, Y
Orbiston Church
Buchtel
York Township Ladies Form Republican Club After Speech
About fifty York township ladies attended a Wednesday session at the M C A Nelsonville where Miss Carrie Fiorida of Dayton urged voting straight Republican and learning the ballot. Miss Fish spoke for thirty minutes and helped organize a Ladies Republican Club for York township to unite the party work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Township
Nelsonville
Carrie Fiorida
Dayton
Ladies’ Republican Club
Nelsonville Wants For Sale and Local Notices
For sale a black Jersey cow fresh this month listed under Nelsonville with contact Rissa Triplett general delivery Nelsonville Bell phone 1064. Also a six room house on Monroe Street offered on easy terms through Miss Stage Mason City Hill. A clerk is wanted for a dry goods store prefer experienced girl with Bell phone 643. A dance is announced at Red Men's Hall on Monday September 6 with a saxophone orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Jersey
Rissa Triplett
Gen. del
Nelsonville
Bell Phone
Monroe’ St
Eherp
Miss Stage
Mason City Hill
Bell
Time for furnace overhaul and heating gear for sale
Classified notices from Nelsonville include overhauled furnace services and Toner one pipe warm air systems sold by C. E. Scott. Also listings for a five room house sale at 440 West Washington, three second hand pianos for rent, triple box heating stove bargain, four room house at 751 Walnut Street, coal heating stove, a K of P dance and a found purse with a reward offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Scott
Nelsonville
West
Washington Street
Bell Phone 422
For Sale 1918 Oldemo Eight Car with Tires and Motor
Classified notice listing a 1918 Oldemo Eight for sale with card tires and a fine motor. Includes spring, seat covers, and imptometer. Contact Matheny and Mulligan. August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldemo
Local Ladies Elect Officers and Honor Guest
The officers elected include President Mrs. C. H. Bartlett and Secretary Mrs. Julius Fischer. Membership chair Mrs. N. Hill and program chair Mrs. J. M. Hyde. At three oclock Miss Florida left for Glouster to address the ladies there. Miss Florida was the guest of Mrs. H. Bartlett while in Nelor ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Bartlett
Julius Fischer
N. Hill
J. M. Hyde
Local Notices Advertised August 31 1920
A list of names including Mrs. C. H. Boal Oscar Bolinger Myers Edwards B. F. Fisher Thomas Haag Mrs. Leah Reynolds Henry Vorkes William White and others appears as letters advertised with a date of August 31, 1920.
Misses McCarty Sisters Return From Lake Trip
Misses Marie and Helen McCarty return home after a week at Buckeye Lake and Columbus with their Mrs. KK. W. Rit tenhouse. the visit included a pleasant respite and shared hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Helen McCarty
Buckeys Lake
Columbus
KK. W. Rittenhouse
Nelgonvillé Sportsmen Offer Reward for Illicit Squirrel Hunt
The Nelgonvillé Sportsmen Association offers a 20 dollar reward for evidence leading to the conviction of an outlaw squirrel hunter. Joe Hibbard notes Ireland's woodlands teem with squirrels and urges lawful hunting as the open season approaches in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelgonvillé
Joe Hibbard
Igland
County Christian convention unites Athens churches at Nelsonville
The Disciples of Christ in Athens County held a two–day convention at the Nelsonville Christian church with nine of thirteen cooperating churches active. W D Ward and W G Loucks of Cleveland, and Mrs P M Kondall of Lisbon spoke, and officers for the county union were elected. The group voted to meet next in New Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciples of Christ of
Athens County
Christian Church
Nelsonville
W. D. Ward
W. G. Loucks
Cleveland
Nelsonville Church
W. D. Robinson
Mabel Matson
Floyd Nye
T. D. Brown
Beckley
YMCA Summer Playground Ends As Fall Session Looms
The YMCA this week will close its summer playground program which ran at three public schools and Deanville. Weekly attendance for supervised play exceeded 600, with baseball leagues on both city and intermediate levels. East side and Deanville request continuation through September, but fall school openings prevent it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YM. C. A
Association
Deanville
The Girl Scouts Under Miss Lucile Wells
The Girl Scouts under Miss Lucile Wells have offered fine service since work began in June. A small detail has managed games at each meet and the playground report notes lower attendance in many cities the size of this one while costs to cities or committees range from 500 to 3000 for supplies and play adlectors. The local people have not been asked for any money this year for the playground work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Wells
Chamber of Commerce Fall Meeting Announced
The first fall meeting of the Chamber of Commerce is set for Thursday evening September 16. A rally meeting with full attendance is planned. Dinner at 6 15 will be served at the YMCA. Some vacancies will be filled and several new committees appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamger OF Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Cosmopolitan Crowd Attends Woman's Republican Club Speech
A diverse audience gathered at the courthouse on Wednesday night to hear Miss Florida speak for the organization of a Woman's Republican Club. Although aimed at women, many men attended the meeting as well.
Women Vote Ambitions Versus Fashion Sparks Debate
A new girl reporter notes Miss Florida's speech then comments on the attire of women in the office. She underscores a contrast between how women’s interests are seen and their push to vote.
Band plays near court house to open Opera House
A band performed near the courthouse advertising the Opera House opening for the coming winter. A good crowd gathered and many attendees believed the event was linked to a political meeting.
Mr Daniel Jenkins Joins CMne's Pharmacy Staff
Daniel Jenkins a graduate pharmaceutical chemist from Ohio State University accepts a position in CMne's Prescription Dispensing Department in the hoon year course, elevating the drug dispensing team at the local outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Jenkins
Ohio State University
Cmne’s
Pharmacy
Woman Improves After Operation at Grant Hospital
Mrs Mary Richards of Race Street recovering steadily after surgery at Grant hospital Columbus several days ago. Her daughter Miss Alclan Richards is at her bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Richards
Race St
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Caughier
Captain John Black of Eastport Celebrates 100th Birthday
Captain John Black of Eastport Maine marked his 100th birthday today attributing his longevity to abstaining from liquor and a life of faith. He recalls his youth and says he has kept his promises to follow the Bible throughout his long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Black
Eastport
Maine
Tay
Farm Help Returns to Central Ohio As Corn Harvest Nears
Reports from central Ohio say farm labor shortages are easing as Akron plant cutbacks release 25 000 workers who return to farms. With a late season delaying the corn harvest by about three weeks, farmers hope no frost arrives before picking begins the first week of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Akron
Cork
Women to Serve on Tuscarawas County Juries Start Jan
In Tuscarawas County women will serve on juries for the first time starting next January. The jury commission will be instructed to include women's names in the jury list for January sessions, though September term lists drawn did not include any women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Tuscarawan
W Man's Foreign Missionary Meeting At First M E Church
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet Friday at 2 PM in the church parlor. Election of officers to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man’foreign Missionary Society of
First
M. E. Church
Motion Picture Star Robert Harron Shot Accidentally
New York report says motion picture star Robert Harron accidentally shot himself while unpacking a trunk. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Harron
Baseball Signees and Standings Overview
A brief note lists baseball signees and current standings. Heathenguee Ono and Sa aenene are mentioned among signees. The item hints at team or league performance without specific results or dates, reflecting a compact sports update.
Baseball scores from today’s major leagues
National League results include Cincinnati 6 over Boston 3 and Pittsburg 4 over New York 3. Brooklyn versus St. Louis was rained out. American League games feature Cleveland 9 over Washington 5, Boston 6, Chicago 7, New York 2, St. Louis 0, Philadelphia 2 over Detroit 1, Philadelphia 11 over Detroit 4. Ameriste Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Ios
New York Ee
Pittsburgee
Chicago
Boston
Apila
Cleveland
New York
St Louis
Washington
Detroit
Phila Eer
Amerlogs Association
St. Paul
HEX
Minneapolis Sfos
Milwaukee OB
Indianapolis
Toledo
aMuisville
Columbus Ewe
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Brooklyn-St. Louis
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Ameriste Association
Improvement efforts mark Mexico under De la Huerta
President de la Huerta opens the first session of the new government outlining steps to boost industry and forge commercial treaties. Extradition treaties are now in effect, lives and property of foreigners are protected, and bandits are few with rebels subdued. A Mexican congressional majority follows recent elections paving a stronger stance for policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Turner
United Press
Mexico City
de la Huerta
Congress
Public Forum Letter Questions Settlements in Criminal Cases
A Athens County citizen argues in the Athens Messenger that settlements paying injured parties should not exonerate criminals. The writer contends legislators did not intend easy payouts to avert punishment and warns such deals may encourage further crime by reducing consequences. A citizen urges prosecution to protect society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens County
Ohio Penitentiary
Mannefield Reformatory
Storan
Ray-Glo Gas Heater Begins Production in Athens
The J. H. Grays company of Athens has started production of the Ray-Glo gas heater, aiming for 100 stoves daily and offering five models, with only two to be marketed this season. The stove uses eight tenths of an ounce pressure and consumes very little gas due to a radiating refractory mantle. California orders total 5,000, and new machinery is being added as experienced stove men lead the project. The unit can use artificial or natural gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Grays Company
Athens
California
America
State Fair attendance nears record with crowds expected
Unofficial counts put Wednesday's attendance at 80 000 to 86 000 at the State Fair in Columbus. Officials forecast 160 000 visitors for Thursday, aiming to break all records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Seven Course Dinner Price in Sidney Surprises
Washington report notes a seven course dinner costing 6 in New York or Washington costs 1 in Sidney Australia. William Amberson of Sidney cites Australian steak at 22 cents a pound and a weekly wage around 10 dollars making life affordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Sidney
Australia
William Amberson
Amberson
Williams to Preach at Church of Christ Sunday
J F Williams of Saginaw Mich will preach at the Church of Christ Sunday morning and evening with subjects The gospel for the present and A message from the throne. Local baseball fans anticipate Games between Glouster and Jacksonville on Sunday in Jacksonville and Labor Day in this city. The Jacksonville battery is Coffman and Stewart. Glouster mates Gatchel Merris and Bullaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Williams
Saginaw, Mich
Church of Christ
Glouster
Jacksonville
Coffman and Stewart
Gatchel
Merris
Bullaford
Special meeting of retail clerks set for tonight
A special meeting of the retail clerks is scheduled in the Odd Fellow hall this evening at 7:30. Business of importance will be considered and acted upon at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow Hall
Akron Couple Wed in Battle Creek Michigan
Friends announce the marriage of Miss Jane Elizabeth Ellis of Akron to John Perry Morgan of Akron. The ceremony occurred in Battle Creek Michigan at the summer home of Rev Hoyt of the Artington Street Baptist Church. The couple resides at 1665 Court Trail Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Elizabeth Ellis
David Ellis
Akron
Glouster
John Perry Morgan
Battle Creek
Mich
Hoyt
Artington Street Baptist Church
Last Sunday Marks Conference Year End at M E Church
The morning service will administer the Lord's Supper and receive the class into full connection. Baptism requests will be handled in the same service. An evangelical sermon will be given in the evening with special music. The church aims to close the year well and submit its best report in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Pedicord Family Leaves for West Virginia Pastor’s Home
E. E. Pedicord and his daughter Miss Gladys concluded a visit with friends in the city and departed today for Mt. Hope West Virginia where Mr. Pedicord serves as pastor of the Church of Christ. Mrs Hannah E. en accompanies them and will stay several weeks at the Pedicord home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Pedicord
Gladys
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Pedicord
Church of Christ
Hannah E.en
Local visitors and delegates attend city events
Mrs Mollie Robinson attends the U B conference at Ash ville as a delegate from the Jacksonville Hollister charge. Miss Violet Hayden of Columbus visits relatives and friends in the city this week. Mr and Mrs J B Jones and two children travel from Banning Pa and are guests of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Robinson
Ashville
U. B
Jacksonville-Hollister
Violet Hayden
Columbus
J. B. Jones
Banning
Carbon Hill Residents Attend County Events and Visits
Carbon Hill and surrounding areas report numerous social visits as residents travel to Athens and Nelsonville. Mrs. Fred aoe ee travels to New York due to illness in Detroit, while Mr Stallat hne Powell’s funeral in Detroit draws family mentions. Local names such as Arthur Hicks, John Boence, Mrs Green, Roy Smith, Pearly Mitchell, and Mabel Lowes appear among short visits and fair attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Aoe Ee
New York
Stallathne Powell
Detroit
Mdieh
Lang Hig
Sarah Rk
jMre
Athens
Arthur Hicks
More Gee
John Boence
Nelsonville
Green
Tom Green
Sonyitle
Roy Smith
Thureda Pearly Mitchell
Jackson Sith
Cottageville
Seme
Mabel Lowes
Carbon Hill
Athens County
Robert Coffey
Ford
Edward Ray Claims Royal Golf Title Amid U S Tour
Edward Ray of England becomes king of golf as the American title departs the country for the first time since 1900. In the same year, Harry, his son, travels through the United States with Ray and secures the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ray
England
Harry
U. S
Ray
Local Residents Return Home After Visits
Mr and Mrs Joe Graves of Ch returned home after visiting Mrs McAlister. Mr and Mrs Charlies Devol of Gore visited the latter's mother Lehman last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Graves
McAlister
Charlies
Alabama miners on strike in bituminous field
Indianapolis officials report a general miners strike in the Alabama coal fields ordered by John L Lewis of the United Mine Workers. About 20 000 miners are expected to comply with the disruption reducing production to about one fifth of normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Alabama
John L. Levis
United Mine Workers
Six football players train at city playground under Coach Mackey
Six members of the high school football team held a practice session at the city playground yesterday under Coach Mackey. The drill included punting, forward pass, and line drills, with another practice scheduled for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Playground
Mackey
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East
W. L. Emmet
New Mexico
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James Sharp, P. M
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Eiko
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Mexico
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