Enrollment surge fills Nelsonville schools to capacity
Nelsonville schools report almost 100 more students than opening last year. Totals by building show East Central West and High School enrollments with a grand total of 1 560 as educators note crowded rooms hinder satisfactory work. Several local residents are noted in recent moves and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
East
Miss Pearce
Miss Young
Miss Gilbert
Miss Barber
Miss Warner
Hila Patton
Nna Patton
Mrs. Baugh
Miss Linton
Dora Patton
West School
Miss Deer
Miss Baden
Miss Backus
Miss Bowers
Miss Reynolds
B. Cook
Miss Howard
Miss Nelson
Indoor Picnic at Mrs Elizabeth Prest Home
A pleasant air Sunday hosted an indoor picnic at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Prest. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Cooley Miss Lucile Kaelin Miss Clara Mulligan Miss Mayme Ruscoe Emmett Preston Jas Wolfe and Tony Stedem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Prest
Leonard Cooley
Lucile Kaelin
Clara Mulligan
Mayme Ruscoe
Emmett Preston
Jas. Wolfe
Tony Stedem
Columbus visits and travels noted this week
Co. G. Sheppard spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wallace, Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Pritchard have returned after an eastern motor trip. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Preston are spending a few days in Columbus. Lon Rice spent Wednesday in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. G. Sheppard
Columbus
Dave Wallace
A. L. Pritchard
C. L. Preston
Lon Rice
TATTING CLUB HOSTS RELAXED EVENING AND LUNCHEON
Mrs Ed Rosser entertained the Tatting Club last night with a pleasant social hour followed by a delicious luncheon. Guests included Mrs Marie Bean Walters of Albuquerque New Mexico, Mrs Roy Spears of Sparks Nevada, Mrs Dave Evans of Columbus, and Mrs N Hill and Mrs Lon Ley shon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rosser
Tatting Club
Marie Bean Walters
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Roy Spears
Sparks
Nev
Dave Evans
Columbus
N. Hill
Lon Leyshon
Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Lancaster Home
The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Friday at 2 o'clock. Hostesses are Mrs Henry Lancaster, with Mrs A G Cotton and Miss Frances Scott assisting. Leaders are Mrs C D Shafer and Mrs C C Cummins.
Nelsonville White Soxs Beat Floodwood All Stars 9 to 0
Hartley pitched a five hit shutout for Nelsonville while the White Soxs piled hits off Floodwood pitchers B. Six and Andrews. R. White J. White and Cimmons starred for Floodwood as Nelsonville demanded a rematch on neutral ground with different lineup and umpires. Local social notes list visitors Fern Parry Elsie Gibbs Esther Helen and Lucille Verity and departures of Estella Evans to Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville White
J. White
Cimmons
Floodwood
Nelsonville White Sox
Russell
White Sox
Nelsonville
Ancusiuienpewe
Fern Parry
Elsie Gibbs
Esther
Helen
Lucille Verity
Athens
Estella Evans
Terre Haute
Ind
Dow .Bowers
Glen Allen
the Plains
Death of Mr John Donley After Weeklong Pneumonia
Mr John Donley aged 53 died at his Scott street home after a week with pneumonia. A lifelong resident and former barber, he leaves a widow and nine children, his mother Mrs Lucy Donley, and several siblings. No funeral arrangements have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Donley
Scott Street
Nelsonville Attends County Convention in New Marshfield
A list of Nelsonville residents at the Deciples of Christ county convention in New Marshfield on Wednesday includes Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mechem Frank Murphy Kate Blake Frank North Clarence White Ben James Jim Coleman Barney Keplar S. S. Lane L. Johnson and Virginia Wil Evans Mary Cooley T. D. Brown and Mary Ray and several young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
the Deciples of Christ
New Marshfield
A. G. Mechem
Frank Murphy
Kate Blake
Frank North
Clarence White
Ben James
Jim Coleman
Barney Keplar
S. S. Lane
L. Johnson
Virginia
T. D. Brown
Mary Cooley
Wil Evans
Mary Ray
Verna Hand
Helen Largent
In loving remembrance of our be loved son Johnny Merz
In loving remembrance of our be loved son and brother Johnny Merz 10 year old son of Mr and Mrs Peter Merz who was killed by a truck driven by Young Spray on September 15 while on his way home from school. The family recalls his sparkling eyes and smiling face and notes the one year anniversary with sorrow and love. Sadly missed by his broken hearted father mother brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Merz
Peter Merz
Young Spray
Althe
Johnny
Darling
Refuses to Be Much Dazzled by Mrs Wilkinson
Mrs Henry Smith Wilkinson, famed for a Paris display of five million dollars in clothes and jewels, called on Charlie Chaplin at his hotel in London. Chaplin, awake briefly, joked that he was the most undressed man in England as he fell back asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henry Smith Wilkinson
Paris
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
England
Chaplin
Wanted Good Men for Army Enlistment Across Corps Areas
The secretary of war broadcasts a call for able bodied, literate U S men and certain non citizens signing intent, to fill vacancies dropping the army below 150000. Recruitment will occur via station posts camps in nine corps areas with officers sent to towns to enlist, no general stations. Users must be 18 or older and able to read and write English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secretary of War
Army
Toilet humor note on Blue Devil cleaner dab
A brief item jokes about a toilet asking for attention and referencing Blue Devil cleaner with a date fragment 9-12-16, implying a humorous product cue.
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Kuppenheimer Clothing Itself
Kuppenheimer
The
Scott Haney Co
Miss Sines
Miss Scott
Anna Russell
St. Angelina Academy
New York City
Henry Verity
Loren North
Joe Verity
Betty
Jane
Margaret Hall
Helen McCarty
Grant Hospital
Arbuckle’s
Old Reliable
Franklin
Red Bird
Capitol
Prince Albert
Nashua
Royal Worcester
Hamilton, Brown and McElwain
Silvertown Cord Safety
BO ii Coos Ic Nee Shick
Silvertown
SG Iain Cola Ks Ee Ieee Pe Ae
Bilvertown
NUS
Ieee
Ojailiin
Nelsonville, Ohio
Stuart’s Opera House
Minstrels
Charley Gano
Majestic
Motor Auto Sales Co
Battery Exide
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