Up to Central Committee Debate in Athens County Republicans
A Republican urged Athens County Republicans to elect a new central committee and curb boss rule. He argued state law requires executive endorsement for election board members and central committees to avoid manipulation of primaries and candidate lists. He called for unity across parties to oppose machine politics and ensure regularity and precedent in the process.
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Congress
Athens County
Board of Elections
Is Party
Secretary of State
State Executive Committee
Ohio
Upas
Central Committee
Executive Committee
Cal
Emenmitten Gatts
Wiliams
Willid
Two Labor Day Games Highlight Athens Triumphs
On a muddy field Athens shut out Luhrig 9 to 0 with strong fielding and Johnsons pitching nine strikeouts. The Congo game produced a 3 to 1 Athens win as Congo errorless defense and stellar infield play contrasted with Congo’s late rally and a disappointed crowd.
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Luhrig
Unclear Baseball Play Recap With Miscues
Incomplete game notes show balls and hit by pitches to Hagan and Huids with substitutions, plus sacrifice hits from Bennett and Roan Saerifice. Fragments list stolen bases, earned runs for Athens i and Conzolt, a double play Hagin to Heath to Townsend, and a 1:20 time with 1,200 in attendance and Umpire Longley.
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Athens
Townsend
Goodman
Rf Heath
Gecee Locke
Geake Russell
Li Hoffner
Wiliam
Roan
T Johnson
Essere Ag
Luhrig
Knox
F. Stanley
Martin
McBride
L. Stanley
B. Williams
Thompson
Rip
Nail
Locke
Johnson
Heath
Longier
Hagan
Huids
Sarrington
Bennett
Muarte
William
Hoftner
Dichur
Beanert
Athens i
Conzolt
Hagin
Longley
Royally Entertained at Posey Party for Miss Kirker
The young people of the area gathered at Mr. and Mrs. L. Posey’s home on Wednesday evening to honor Miss May Kirker of Logan. About sixty attended enjoying music by Kirker, who is a skilled pianist, plus 24 large melons from C. W. Oakes’ patch. Guests left praising the royal treatment.
Leans Defeat Fats 11 to 7 In Evening Ball Game
The Leans defeated the Fats 11 to 7 Thursday afternoon in a game marked by strong hitting and sharp fielding. Four Leans pitchers were used as Baker started for the Fats and was chased early. Wolf struck out eleven for the Fats after the first inning, amid claims of biased officiating.
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Baker
Wolf
Fats
Billy Watkins
Tit
Jennings
Fulton
Sherman
Dailey
Burchfield
Wolfe
Sullivan
Frances
Hite
Leanus
Police Warn On Pursuit Of Double Theft Across Cities
Nelsonville Chief reports Marion and Massillon police thefts of a chestnut sorrel mare and a dark sorrel horse with buggy. Suspects described as two men, one tall 5'10\" in gray clothes and another 6'2\" with mustache. A $100 reward offered for arrest and conviction.
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Nelsonville
Warner
Marion
Ohio
Bugsy
W. &. Davis & Son
Massillon
H. M. Shanklin
F. W. Smith
F. W. Harper
Alderman Emerges as State Central Committee Chairman Hopeful
Colu mbus O Aug 28 The fight for the State Central Committee chairmanship gains depth with the entry of Ja D Alderman of Marietta The Colum bus dispatch notes Alderman’s broad district ties and friendships across factions and his nonpartisan appeal If elected he would serve all party elements The editor and longtime Republican Alderman previously sought an internal revenue post and was named US Marshal for Porto Rico but could not serve due to business commitments
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Columbus
State ‘Central Committee
UAL
D. Alderman
Marietta
Alder Hein
Oehtits
Alderman
Fis
State Central Committee
Maade
Warden Gould
Internal Revenue
D. H. Moore
Athens
United States
Porto Rico
Death of Mrs Henry Love in Lysan der area
Rosannah Love wife of Henry Love a prominent local farmer died at home Thursday morning from neuralgia of the stomach. She was forty years old and left eight children two sons and six daughters. Her maiden name was Rhosannah Frost. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Henry Love
Rosannah Love
Lysander
Souvenir Day Opens Henderson-Crider Store in Athens
The Henderson Crider Company held Athens largest Souvenir Day drawing about fifteen hundred people and registering over one thousand names. Ladies distributed souvenir fans and surprise bags while givers of Belle Meade Sweets and cigars honored shoppers. The soda fountain receipts will become the city hospital’s first donation. The event filled the store from 2 to 5 pm and left a lasting impression.
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Henderson Corider Drug Company
Athens
Mazie Harheart
Rosa Minear
Mildred Francia
C. H. Henderson
Belle Meade
Donna Beach
Henderson-Crider
Miner crushed by slate fall at Sugar Creek mine 269
Frank Stedman, about 20, married with two children from Glouster, was killed Thursday night in Mine 269 when slate fell on the rear end of a machine at Sugar Creek. He had been on the job a week after formerly working as an engineer. His body was taken to Glouster for burial.
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Frank Stedman
Sugar Creek
Stedman
Glouster
Birthday Party for Faithe Chappelear Marks Tenth Birthday
Faithe Chappelear entertained on Richland avenue for her tenth birthday with friends Constance Lute Grace McKee Alice Henry Greta Grace Gertrude Walker Anna Moore Hazel Roach Eleanor Zolen Leah Coulson Nona Casitey Israel Putnam Darrel Moore Clinton Biddle Grosvenor McKee Willard Chappelear. Guests enjoyed games including a mock wedding with Alice Menry as bride and Faithe as maid of honor. Refreshments at six featured pink decorations served by Miss Roach and Miss Francis. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve ad appears at end.
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Faithe Chappelear
Richland Avenue
Constance Lute Grace McKee
Alice Henry
Greta Grace
Gertrude Walker
Anna Moore
Hazel Roach
Eleanor Zolen
Leah Coulson
Nona Casitey
Israel Putnam
Darrel Moore
Clinton Biddle
Grosvenor McKee
Willard Chappelear
Alice Menry
Constance Lute
Alma Moore
Grace McKee
Tower Girl
Willard Chappellar
Miss Roach
Miss Francis
Ayers waives preliminary exam in maiming case
Nelsonville August 30 Walter Ayers arraigned before Mayor Sharp on a charge of maiming William Spray by biting a finger. He waived preliminary examination and was bound over to the grand jury in 300 dollars. The fight occurred on the public square Sunday evening and Spray’s finger was amputated at the first joint. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar marketed as cough relief.
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Nelsonville
Walter Ayers
Sharp
William Spray
Police Cours
Ayers
Spray
Public Square
Sugar Creek man learns of brother shot in Fairmont
Fred Lemley travels to Fairmont West Virginia after his brother is shot with a shotgun by a friend. The incident leaves a slim chance for recovery, and the note urges readers to ask any “Jap” they may see while mentioning wartime slogans and a local pharmacy advert.
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DeWitt
Cline
Fred Lemley
Sugar Creek
Fairmont
W. Va
Fred
Miner Hurt by Falling Slate at Sugar Creek Mine 210
Ben Snedden suffered a serious injury from falling slate in Sugar Creek Mine 210 Thursday afternoon around 2 PM. He is recovering in Athens after evacuation and is known locally for playing first base with the Luhrig team. Doctor McDougall attended him.
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Ben Snedden
Sugar Creek
Snedden
Athens
Luhrig
McDougall
Lubrig
Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsement From Pittsfield Lawyer
Well Worth Trying. Brown a pension attorney from Pittsfield Wisconsin says Dr King s New Life Pills are next to a pension the best thing. They keep my family in splendid health. Quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness. 25c guaranteed at W H Kee s Drug Store.
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WH. Brown
Pittsfield
Death of Mrs William Herrold
The remains of Mrs William Herrold died at her Urbana home Saturday morning and were brought to Athens for burial. She was eighty three years old and heart failure was the cause. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 30 pm at her son W H Herrelds home on North Congress street conducted by Dr Slutz of the Methodist Episcopal church. Interment was at Union church Hebburgaville. She had been well known in Athens and had lived here before living with her daughter Mrs H S Preston in recent years.
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William Herrold
Urbana
Athens
W. H. Herreld
North
Congress Street
Slutz
Methodist Episcopal Church
Union Church
Hebburgaville
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Youthful Energy
A local pharmacy advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming it reawakens energy and nerves and makes you feel young again. Tablets sold at 10 for 35 cents. Cline's Pharmacy carries the product.
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Hollister
Cline
W F M 34th Annual Convention Concludes in Marietta
The thirty four annual convention of the W F M of the M E Church in the Marietta district closed at the local M E Church after sessions starting yesterday morning. Delegates heard officer and committee reports at a morning business session. Next year’s convention will be at Marietta First M Church. The watchword centers on loyalty to Christ and laboring with God.
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M. E. Church
Marietta
M. E
Christ
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