Athens social notes and departures carry fall happenings
Athens residents report long travels and visits with relatives across Ohio and beyond. Mrs. Alpha Sutton leaves for Canton to visit daughter Mrs. Bertha Clark while Dr. J. M. Higgins returns from a fishing trip in Wisconsin and a motor tour west. Community groups meet at the Red Men's hall and church social events mirror a busy fall season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Sutton
Canton
Bertha Clark
J. M. Higgins
Balsam Lake
Wis
St. Paul, Minn
West
Woman's Relief Corps
Red Men's Hall
West Washington Street
Texas Klan in Texas founder says movement dies
Lynch Davidson former Texas Lieutenant Governor sailed for Europe saying Texas first to rise for the Ku Klux Klan has sounded its death knell for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New York
Lynch Davidson
Europe
Ohio school enrollment tops 1.25 million on opening day
Over 1,250,000 children enrolled in Ohio schools as of yesterday's reopening. Columbus schools report 1,298 pupils enrolled with more to register at the state department of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Education
Teen thief Peggy Weaver admits stealing 1000 purses
Peggy Weaver, 19, confessed to stealing more than 1000 purses in three months. The Manchester stipendiary judge gave an indeterminate prison sentence after she said she targeted exclusive shops with the most expensive purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchesti
Peggy Weaver
Manchester
Young Fan Wounded by Live Wire at Baseball Game
In Columbus Ohio 18 year old Harry Fearing watched a baseball game from atop a telephone pole and cheered with fans when a live wire struck his hand and threw him to the ground. He suffered a badly burned hand and cuts and bruises but is not believed to be seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harry Fearing
Protracted meeting ends with no new accessions at Sharpsburg
Crowds attended Labor Day events in Bartlett and nearby towns. Visitors from Lenore Strode, Vera Strode, and others traveled between Athens Murray City Millfield and Columbus. High school begins at Bartlett as the UU L B Conference plans to meet in Chillicothe this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Roy Love
Lenore
Vera Strode
Athens
C.T. Strode
Ella Warris
Murray City
Robert Grimes
W. A. Grimes
Sharpsburg
Garfield Grimes
Chauncey
Reece Palmer
Marion
Fev. Sanford and Wife
Chillicothe
Columbus
UU. B
Harold Millmeier
Elton Beard
Harry Glover
Clarence Kern
Nelsonville
Amelia Wolf
Josephine
Mt. Carmel
Haydenville
Amesville
Bern
Rural schools and local family visits noted in Athens
The article highlights the state of rural reading habits and notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Myron Kenny and their son Willard in Athens for hospital treatment after a severe car trouble. It also mentions Mrs. Dessie Adrian and three daughters visiting relatives, and Mrs. Eliza Lewis with Hallie returning home to Barberton after several weeks with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Kenny
Athens
Willard
Dessie Adrian
Que
Grant Linscott
Eliza Lewis
Hallie
Barberton
Deaths Rh J Crossen 54 Columbus motor man
Rh J Crossen 54 a street car motorman of Columbus died suddenly of apoplexy at his home Monday night after returning from Athens with his brother W E Crossen. Burial will be in Hebbardsville cemetery where his wife and two children are buried. Surviving relatives include siblings W E Crossen Athens Edward Crossen Topeka and Mrs L A Gift Cincinnati.
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Lauretta Sontheiner
Massillon
David H. Skidmore
South College Street
Ollie Skidmore
Des Moines
Iowa
Still College of Osteopathy
Leroy Skidmore
School of Osteopathy
Miss Suntheiner
Columbus
H. J. Crossen
Mr. Crossen
Athens
W. E. Crossen
Hebbardsville
Trene
Harry
Israel
Earl
Betty
Harry Crossen
Edward Crossen
Topeka
Kas
L. A. Gift
Cincinnati
Davis to Name Campaign Manager at Columbus Luncheon
Acting as host to Republican State Central committee members Governor Harry J. Davis is expected to announce his choice for state campaign manager at a Columbus luncheon. The committee authorized Davis last week to reveal the pick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Republican State Central Committee
Harry JL. Davis
Davis
Permit Rules Spark Hairdo Debate in French Court
A French court rules girls need fathers approval to bob their hair, a decree extending to wives in theory. The ruling followed a deputy’s suit against a hairdresser who cut his daughter's hair. In other news, Tupins are cited as top plants for reclaiming land hit by drifting sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Local Athens County marriage licenses listed for August and September
The Athens county bureau issued licenses in August and September. Couples include Alexander Troward and Helen L. Torder from Grove City and Athens respectively, Kenneth Christy and Gladys Mable Chapman of Guysville, with Rev. Daniel McGurk expected to perform the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Alexander Troward
Grove City
Helen L. Tdorder
Kenneth Christy
Gladys Mable Chapman
Guysville
Daniel McGurk
Clyde J. Gordon
Zanesville
Eulalia G. Wagner
Buchtel, McGurk
Charles William Cochran
Miner
Sylvia Belle Huston
the Plains
Helwic
Clarence Joseph Hudwell
Mary Jane Hook
Albany
Distress in Austria as Clerks Lose Jobs in Vienna
Distress grows in Austria and Hungary as holiday resorts overflow with visitors while Vienna faces mass lay offs. Five thousand clerks have been thrown out of work due to bank and business failures affecting the middle classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Vienna
Hungary
Columbus and Return Fare Highlighted
One day round trip from Athens to Columbus offered at 1.84 dollars. Train departs Athens at 6 50 a m, return from Columbus Union Depot at 6 45 p m. Service via H V R y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Ry
Athens
Columbus Union Depot
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Torch
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Edgar
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Alice Henry
Dean H. Galbreath
Harry Beckley
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Louis I. Brown
Miss Henry
S. S. Winters
Mr. Minor Robbins
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Beatrice Walsh
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