Nelsonville Elks Labor Day crowd enjoys parade and concerts
The largest Nelsonville crowd gathered for Labor Day as 25 business floats paraded Fort Street to East Washington. Prizes went to Lady Maccabees for a hospital ward display, Lostro’s for a white Overland, and Stanchard Coal Co. for mine ponies. Bands, drum corps, trapeze acts, and a 2:30 exhibit preceded a speech by Congressman I M Foster of Athens.
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Nelsonville
Elks
Jas, Newman
Fort Street
Washington Street
West Washington Colmbus
Layette
Businss
Lady Maccabees
Lostro’s
Pauline Lawson
Corwin’ Lastro
Stanchard Coal Co
Ladies’ Band of
Athens
Hobo Band
Glouster
Happy Hollow
Sendershot
W. S. Rhodes
I. M. Foster
Local social notes from Athens guests and visitors
Miss Dorothy Abigal Putin and Rolly Edgar of Athens were weekend guests at the Hyde home with a Monday picnic hosted by Miss Louise Hyde. The column lists several locals visiting relatives, teaching assignments, and relatives hosting or traveling to Columbus, Marion, Florida, and other nearby places.
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Dorothy Abigal Putin
Athens
Rolly Edgar
Hyde Home
Louise Hyde
Nelsonville Seeks Sale of Four-Room House on St John Street
Classified item notes a four room house at 258 St John street in Nelsonville offered for sale for quick sale terms. Includes contact Bell Phone 38 and a 9 7 3p listing code.
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Nelsonville
St. John Street
Bell Phone
Bell
Citizens Phone
Prominent Lawyer Endorses Dreco in Cambridge Ohio
A respected Cambridge lawyer J B Ferguson testifies Dreco improved his health after years of thinness headaches dizziness and weak nerves. He reports better sleep appetite and energy and grants permission to publish the endorsement. Dreco is marketed nationwide with Cline Pharmacy Co promoting it in Athens.
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J. B. Ferguson
Cambridge
Ohio
Dreco
Athens
Cline Pharmacy Co
Gathered Guests At Labor Day Weekend
The text lists several families visiting relatives over Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Fetch of Athens stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Terry. M and Mrs. Rowland Coffman and two children joined. Mr. and Mrs. John Coffman with three children from Columbus visited relatives. Mr. Thurman Dow of Roanoke Virginia visited his sister. Mrs. Phil Kelch also noted.
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D. L. Fetch
Athens
Labor Day
C. H. Terry
Rowland Coffman
John Coffman
Columbus
Thurman Dow
Roanoke
Phil Kelch
Floyd Green Celebrates Ninth Birthday at Oak Street Home
Floyd Green was surprised by a gathering planned by his mother on Saturday afternoon for his ninth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and contests until five o clock when a luncheon was served. Floyd received many nice gifts.
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Floyd Green
Oak Street
Floyd
Cooking Club Hosts Dinner At West Washington Home
Mrs C H Terry entertained the Cooking Club Friday afternoon at her West Washington Street home. A bountiful six o'clock dinner was served with covers for Mesdames Woodard Verity Galvin Moor Juni per and Miss Moor Hanold. Mrs D L Feth of Athens attended as guest.
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C. H. Terry
Cooking Club
West Washington Street
W. N.woodard
P. B. Verity
T. €. Galvin
Emmaline Moor
A. J. Juniper
Myrtle Moor
Belle Hanold
D. L. Feth
Athens
Death of Bertrand Howell in Milwaukee After Illness
The city mourns as Bertrand C Howell aged two and a half dies after a brief illness in Milwaukee. He was grandson of Mr and Mrs Nate Howell of this city. Funeral services were held at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev Mann. Burial beside twin brother Richard A at Greenlawn. The family also awaits word on Clermont Howell who died in France June 14.
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Nate Howell
Bertrand C. Howell
Milwaukee
Howell
Clermont
Rainbow
France
Helen Howell
Richard A
Bertrand C
Ricard A
Bertrand
Mann
Iitle
Greenlawn
Dinner and Card Party Hosts Share Social Evening
Mrs. Frank Freer and Mrs. Fred Edington entertained with a six o'clock dinner and a card party for Mrs. Joe Humphrey of Akron Saturday evening at the Freer home on Fort street. Guests included Mrs. Humphrey and numerous local attendees from Chicago Bridgeport Logan and more. The Stalder and Leysion families joined travelers returning from Michigan.
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Frank Freer
Fred Edington
Joe Humphrey
Akron
Freer
Fort Street
Humphrey
J. J. Eberle
Frank Benson
Cecil Shafer
Gene Shafer
Leland Kreix
P. B. Verity
Belford Carpenter
Martin Only
Leonard Cooley
Abbie Leon
Dorothy Vorhes
Lucile Kaelin
Leo Hans
Chicago
Zale Kemp
Bridgeport
Athens to offer free kindergartens for five year olds
The Athens board of education plans free kindergartens at East Side and Central buildings for children who are five by October 1 or will be five by that date and not yet six. Enrollment is Friday September 1 at the superintendent's office or by phone. Grace Woodspeed named teacher. classes split morning and afternoon. Delays may push start a week or more after the September 18 school year begins.
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Athens
Board of Education
C. E. Stailey
Grace Woodspeed
Property Transfers and Lot Listings in Athens and Mechanicsburg
Athens township records show multiple transfers including John Dicken to Worthy E Dicken for farm lot 101 at 1200, Charles Leighty to A W Barnhill for 990, Luella and Frank Isham to J W and FE M Ashton for a Mechanicsburg lot, and Barnhill to Leighty for lot 63. Also listed are transfers in Mechanicsburg and nearby towns with various lots and consideration amounts, plus deeds in Athens City and Jacksonville Corporation.
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Athens
John Dicken
Worthy E. Dicken
Charles Leighty
A. W. Barnhill
Luella
Frank Isham
J. W
FE. M. Ashton
Mechanicsburg
Charles E. Leighty
John Brown
Elmer W. Goldaberg
Steve Kachman
Hiram Tinkham
Vinty
Annie Leman
George W. Barstow
Alien Noel
Athens City
Charles R. Bean
Helen B. Barry
Gandee
Albert W. Knapanoak
Amelia Walker
Edward Walker
John H. Gillette
Charles A. Howard
Jacksonville Corporation
R. G. Wolfe
Riley Judson
William Talbert
John, L. Southard
William Southard
Women Gather Club Members In Drive Today
The all female membership committee canvasses city precincts to recruit women for the Lardingoollege Club of Athens. They urge Republican women to vote in November with Mrs. A F Price leading.
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Drive
Lardingoollege Club
Athen
A. F. Price
Physicians Meet in First Methodist Church This Afternoon
Dr H J Gerstenberger professor of pediatrics at Western Reserve University will be the main speaker at the eighth medical district doctors meeting in the First Methodist Church this afternoon at 3 30 and this evening at 7 Attendees come from Athens Fairfield Guernsey Licking Morgan Muskingum Noble Perry and Washington counties.
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H. J. Gerstenberger
Western Reserve University
Eighth Medical Distri
First Method
Athens
Fairfield
Guernsey
Licking
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble, Perry
Washington
No-To-Bac Promises Tobacco Habit Breakthrough
Quit tobacco with No-To-Bac tablets that curb cravings and end the habit. If urges persist, your money is refunded by the druggist. The product is sold by Cascarets owners and promoted as reliable and inexpensive.
Barton Bendish Faces Minimum Wage Case
In Barton Bendish Norfolk a farmer was charged with infringing the agricultural minimum wages order. His defender A G Hawker joked the village is so remote it can only be reached by plane and newspapers never reach it, noting the order made at Westminster has not been distributed.
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Ling's Lynn
England
Barton Bendish
Norfolk
A. G. Hawker
Westminster
We Have Sold Chamberlains Cough Remedy for Years
Customer satisfaction remark from E B Milburn Prop Guion Drug Store Guion Ark endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The dealer claims years of perfect satisfaction with the product.
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E. B. Milburn
Guion Drug Store
Guion, Ark
Company L Men Praise Mother's Beans at Camp Perry
A humorous report from Camp Perry Ohio recounts the arrival of Company L soldiers hungry and tired after travel. It notes daily routines, cooks, and the beloved beans, plus selections for regimental football and baseball teams and continued morale with evening band music.
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Ohio National Guard
Camp Perry
Ohio
Walst
Woodworth
Wilson
Company L
Cap
Don Millikan
Edward Jennings
Dutch Littler
Mark Cowan
Schuler
Harry Butcher
Letter
Walsh
Dew
Barnes
Barnett
Jordan
Cox
Davidson
Judd
Knox
Griffin
Shirley
Cook Littler
Bartlett
Littler
Edwards
Republican trip eyed for Hocking Valley campaign effort
Congressman M. Foster says a Marion excursion by county Republicans from towns and cities in the Hocking Valley may occur soon. Stenographers aid the campaign office, a Court Street banner proclaims headquarters, and September 17 marks the state constitutional anniversary with a county meeting planned Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Marion
Hocking Valley
M. Foster
Republican Executive Committee
Executive Committee
Court Street
Runaway Girl Held in Cincinnati Bailiwick
Probation officer C. O. Moore received a letter from J. A. Shearer of Sayle Park Station Cincinnati care of A. S. Miami seeking the parents of a girl held there who gives her name as Mary Poland alias Helen Smith. Shearer believes the girl...
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C. O. Moore
J. A. Shearer
Sayle Park Station
Cincinnati
A. S. Miami
Mary Poland
Helen Smith
Shearer
Managing Officers to Meet in Athens Thursday
All four board members and several department heads will travel to Athens for the quarterly meeting of managing officers at the state hospital in Columbus.
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Columbus
Athens
State Hospital
California Syrup of Figs Best Laxative Recalled
An old advertisement proclaims California Syrup of Figs as a top laxative option branded as the five best. The piece notes its medical tone and emphasizes relief claims.
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California
California fig remedy for children labeled as safe
A brief product note touts a fig based remedy named California for kids. It promises gentle bowel support with an eight flavor fruit profile and claims harmless physics for little livers.
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