Morrell Delivers Sermon as Nelsonville Plans Youth Work
In Nelsonville a large audience heard Morrell preach the Sunday sermon at First Methodist. Ralph Parks P music accompanied the service while Dr. D. J. Jeminson of Cincinnati spoke at the evening service. A local organization was formed to focus on church youth work for the coming winter, and Sam McNamee was chosen as delegate to the Junior layman's conference in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sept
Morrell
Methodist
Ralph Parks
D. J. Jeminson
Cincinnati
Kappa Sigma Pi
Cea
St. Paul
Sam McNamee
Delate
Columbus, Ay
Eberle Seeks Mayor Post in Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle, Keystone Coal official, withdraws York township trustee bid and enters Nelsonville mayoral race on the Democratic ticket. He currently serves as secretary and general manager of Keystone Coal Co. and plans to run in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Keystone Coal Company
York Township
Duf fy Fined for Intoxication in Mayor Larx Court
Windle Duff y and another defendant faced intoxication charges in Mayor Larx's court Monday with identical fines imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larx
Windle Duffy
Perkins Host Pleasures for Local Guests
Nelsonville on September 15 saw Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Perkins entertain a group at their homes. Guests included Mrs. Rebecca Perkins of Carbon Hill Mrs. Myrtle Guess Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ballard Miss Mable Ballard and Finecut Guess of Logan Nathan Long of Cainestore Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pearl Perkins
Rebecca Perkins
Carbon Hill
Myrtle Guess
Ed Ballard
Mable Ballard
Finecut ‘Guess
Logan
Nathan Long
Cainestore
Kentucky
Graded Sunday School Expansion Discussed at Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Methodist church Sunday school board met to extend graded work to the tenth grade. Weekday religious education teachers were present, reorganized, and outlined plans for the coming year. Leading teachers listed include Mrs J D Adamson Mrs Otto Shirley Mrs Henry Lancaster Mrs Lee Cox Mrs Oliver Jewett Mrs Miller Wilson and Mrs Carl Coakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
J. D. Adamson
Otto Shirley
Henry Lancaster
Lee Cox
Oliver Jewett
Miller Wilson
Carl Coakley
Old resident Emmaline Moor dies in Nelsonville
Mrs Emmaline Moor longtime Nelsonville resident dies suddenly at home on Fort Street age about eighty two She was daughter of John and Eliza Thompson pioneer settlers wife of Isaiah Moor also deceased She was a W R C worker and had been in poor health services set for Thursday afternoon Myrtle Moor and Rome Moor are survivors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Emmaline Moor
Fort Street
Moor
Legion Home
John
Eliza Hay Thompson
Nelisonville
Isaiah Moor
Install Officers for Next Year at Nelsonville Methodist
At the Ladies Aid society meeting in the Nelsonville church parlors on Monday evening, officers were installed for the coming year. President Mrs. Charles Green. treasurer Mrs. Rose Cook. secretary Mrs. Alex Nelson. Vice presidents include Mrs. Otto Shirley Mrs. Charles Evans Mrs. C. D. Shafer Mrs. Cash Cummins Mrs. Frank Allen Mrs. John Murphy Mrs. Edda Hawk Miss Margaret Clarke and Mrs. Davis Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Charles Green
Rose Cook
Alex Nelson
Otto Shirley
Charles Evans
C. D. Shafer
Cash Cummins
Frank Allen
John Murphy
Adda Hawk
Margaret Clarke
Davis Wallace
Funeral for Chauncey area resident Samuel Grimstead
Funeral services were held at the Christian church for Samuel Grimstead 55 of Orbiston who died after weeks of illness. Rev Gilbert B Courtney led the service with church music by the church quartet. Burial followed at Dew cemetery near Buchtel under undertaker Stout. He leaves wife Cora a daughter Mrs Cars ner and son Charles 10 his mother and several siblings. Guests from The Plains attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Christian Church
Samuel Grimstead
Orbiston
Gilbert B. Courtney
Christian Church Quartet
Dew
Buchtel
Stout
Grimstead
Child's Birthday Party at Circle Hill
Mr and Mrs Med Stanley hosted a birthday party for their daughter Margaret at Circle Hill. Guests included Anna Kosko Stella Mary Garlinger Charles Clayton Stanley Maxine Richard Virginia Locke and others, with ice cream and gifts provided. Geraldine Harry and James Henry Johnson of Chauncey joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Med ‘Stanley
Circle Hill
Margaret
Shal
Anna Kosko
Stella
Mary Garlinger
Charles
Clayton Stanley
Maxine
Richard
Virginia Locke
Joe Garlinger
Amos Hawk
Jacob
Ernest Johnson
Geraldine
Harry
James Henry Johnson
Birthday Surprise for Mr Henry Osborne in Chauncey
In Chauncey on High street Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne hosted a surprise birthday gathering for his sixty ninth birthday. Attendees included Everett Bingman and family from Coolville Harry Noble and son Billy Goldie Ashworth Fred Osborne and family Dan Osborne and son Richard Guy E Osborne Millie Osborne Hal Aree and others. A fine chicken dinner followed the gifts.
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Chauncey
Henry Osborne
High Street
Mr. Osborne
Everett Bingman
Near Coolville
Harry Noble
Billy
Goldie Ashworth
Fred Osborne
Athens
Dan Osborne
Richard
Guy E. Osborne
Millie Osborne
Hal Aree
Henry
Dinner Given by Mr and Mrs Burchfield
In Auncey on September 15 Mr and Mrs Arthur Burchfield hosted a dinner at their home. The guests included neighbors and local friends who enjoyed dessert and conversation after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auncey
Arthur Burchfield
Sunday Guests at Nichols Home Gather in The Plains
Chauncey September 15. Sunday visitors at the W. C. Nichols residence in The Plains included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Knowlton and daughter Marjorie Mrs. Sarah Knowlton of near Albany Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Scott and sons Richard and Delmo of New Marshfield and Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Nichols of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Chauncey
W. C. Nichols
the Plains
Oscar Knowlton
Marjorie
Sarah Knowlton
Near Albany
Samuel Scott
Richard and
Delmo
New Marshfield
G. Nichols
The Plains Personal Notices Span Neighbor Visits
The Plains social column lists Mr and Mrs Arthur Wilson of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Ambrose Terrel of Athens visiting The Plains with Sunday gatherings at James Terrel and M Q Bryan households. Other items note Logan's Erma Bryan and John Rit zer, Mansfield relocation plans for Brinds, and local guests including McDonalds, Nichols, Coon, Gabriel, Barber, and Thompson returning home for schooling.
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the Plains
Arthur Wilson
Nelsonville
Ambrose Terrel
Athens
James Terrel
Erma Bryan
John Ritzer
Logan
M. Q. Bryan
John Brinds
Mansfield
William Moler
G. Nichols
Mary McCafferty
Chauncey
Elmer Coon
William McDonald
Charles McDonald
H. L. McDonald
Hocking
George Gabriel, Jr
William Barber
Harry
Beatrice
Lillian
Mildred
Virginia Thompson
Akron
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits
Chauncey residents and families spent Sunday visiting relatives in Salem The Plains and High Street Chauncey hosted guests including Mrs Mary Meinhart Miss Marie Morgan and Miss Beatrice Thompson Others attended the funeral of Samuel Grimstead in Orbiston and the funeral of John Wilson 79 at the Infirmary Green Lawn Cemetery services were conducted by Mr and Mrs Harvey Smith of Bishopville and mourners from Chauncey and Columbus attended various family gatherings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Henry Morgan
Salem
William Perry
Mary Meinhart
Marie Morgan
Beatrice Thompson
Wheeling
W. Va
Earl Thompson
the Plains
Charles Baker
Orbiston
Samuel Grimstead
George Scott
Sons of
Columbus
Mrs.c
Brad’ Idohes
Morrell Attends Ohio Conference Sessions
Rev. E. L. Morrell departed Nelsonville today to participate in the Ohio conference sessions in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. L. Morrell
Ohio
Columbus
Kiwanis Delegate Heads to State Convention
Nelsonville report says Dr. C E B Welch departed this morning to attend the state Kiwanis convention representing the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. EB. Welch
Kiwanis Club
Mills Host Luncheon for London Guests at Athens Club
Mr and Mrs William Mills hosted a luncheon Sunday at the Athens country club for their guests Miss Ada Ward and Miss Joyce Ward from London England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Mills
Athens Country Club
Ada and
Joyce Ward
London
England
Nelsonville Hosts Lee Lewis and Family Guests
Nelsonville on September 15 reports Lee Lewis and sister Mrs. Marguerite H. England hosting relatives and friends at a Sunday gathering. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haynes and Mr. and Mrs. William Berry of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lee Lewis
Marguerite H. England
Charles Haynes
Witliam Berry
Columbus
Ward sisters depart for Buffalo and Montreal
Miss Ada Ward and Miss Joyce Ward left for Buffalo and Montreal from Nelsonville after visiting Mr and Mrs William Mills. Joyce returns to England on September 19 to resume studies. Ada Ward continues lecturing with the lyceum bureau in the western states and plans to return in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Nelsonville
Ada Ward
Redpath
Joyce Ward
London
William Mills
Buffalo
Montreal
Joyce
Lyceum Bureau
States
Attending Presbytery in Nelsonville Hebbardsville Opening Sessions
Rev and Mrs Lloyd Evans and Mr and Mrs C W Backus attended the opening sessions of fall presbytery at Hebbardsville Monday evening Rev Evans and Backus are in attendance today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
C. W. Backus
Hebbardsville
Evans
Backus
Auxiliary Gives Bridal Shower in Nelsonville
Following the regular meeting of the Woman's auxiliary at the Legion home on Monday evening a kitchen shower was held for their first bride Mrs. Donald Betts She received many useful kitchen articles A few patriotic contests were enjoyed Mrs G R Robinson and Mrs Anna Lowden winning the prizes A luncheon concluded the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Auxiliary
Legion Home
Donald Betts
G. R. Robinson
Anna Lowden
Knights to attend funeral for Peter McLaughlin
Nelsonville dispatch says All Knights of Pythias are asked to meet at Castle Hall on Wednesday September 16 at 1:00 p m to attend the funeral of the late Peter McLaughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Peter McLaughlin
Local visit to Chauncey by Lin Zanesville
Lin Zanesville spent the weekend in Chauncey at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Coulson.
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Lin Zanesville
Chauncey
Mrs
Samuel Coulson
Alley worker killed by train near Steubenville
Steubenville area man Albert Fowler fifty of Brilliant was struck by a Deviland and Pittsburgh railroad flyer and killed instantly. The accident occurred today on the railroad main line near Steubenville as Fowler attempted to cross the track. Local authorities investigated the fatal incident.
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Steubenville
Albert Fowler
Brilliant
Here
Pittsburgh
Oldfield Attacks Coolidge Administration as Plutocracy
Congress man William A. Oldfield of Arkansas declares the national administration is under complete domination by ultra rich interests. He speaks at a Columbus noonday luncheon with Democratic officials while Governor Donahey urges victory by returning to Jeffersonian principles and rejecting boss control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William A. Oldfield
Arkansas
National Democratic Congressional Committee
Oldfield
Coolidge
Donahey
Mellon
Weeks
Hoover
Rockefellers
Garys
Duponts
Morgans
Unidentified Man Found Dead Near Dayton Rail Tracks
A badly mutilated body of an unidentified man about 35 was found along the Baltimore and Ohio tracks just outside Dayton city limits this morning. He weighed about 180 pounds, stood five feet eight, with grey eyes, dark hair, smooth shave, wearing a blue shirt grey tweed trousers and a light cap. An Elgin watch was found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Elgin
McLaughlin Service Set for Wednesday in Nelsonville
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Christian church for Peter McLaughlin who was killed in an automobile wreck early Monday. He leaves five children, Billy and James of Wellston Thel Helen and Lillian of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
the Christian Church
Peter McLaughlin
Billy
James
Wellston
Helen
Lillian
Colum
Women Plan Christmas Box for Mission Work
Nelsonville reports the Presbyterian missionary society plans a Christmas box for Mrs. Thomas Welling Cook in Hingking Manchuria. Gifts for Korean workers and personal gifts for Mrs. Cook in China are accepted, with C. S. Tedrow coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Thomas Welling Cook
Hingking
Manchuria
Cook
Athens Presbyterian
China
Tedrow
Local residents and visitors share gatherings in Columbus
Miss Kel Linton of Columbus visits her parents Mr. and Mrs Asa Linton. Mr. and Mrs Will Robertson return to Columbus after a visit with Mr. and Mrs Delbert Davis. Several families enjoy weekends in Jerseyville Columbus and Akron with guests including the Starkeys McDowells Parka and Shafer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kel Linton
Columbus
Asa Linton
Will Robertson
Delbert Davis
Carl Starkey
Jerseyville
Starkey
Charles Tedrow
L. A. Lanner
Corinne and
Ethel
Minnie McDowell
R. McDowell
W. H. Parka
New York City
James Fri
Sam Starkeys
Clifford Kelly
Mary Kelly
Fred Artis
Akron
Donald Shafer
Probe to open at once on statewide telephone rate study
Unanimous opinion favors immediate start of a statewide probe into telephone rate structures. Attorney General Crabbe and city solicitors from Cincinnati Cleveland Dayton Canton Youngstown Columbus Springfield and Toledo meet to plan the inquiry and estimate expected expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Crabbe
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton
Canton
Youngstown
Springfield
Toledo
Road Workers Struck by Truck Killing One Injuring Another
Dayton report says John Fox 40 of Little York was killed and Dick Perrish 40 from Little York sustained a fractured skull after a trailer struck them amid a bank erosion south of Englewood dam. Both men were state highway department employees. Fox died at the scene and Perrish was taken to Miami Valley hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
John Fox
Little York
Dick Perrish
Englewood Conservancy Dam
Tfoth
State Highway Department
Fox
Perrish
Miami Valley Hospital
Newark Policeman Shoots Woman Then Himself
Newark officer Anthony Sheridan shot and wounded Mrs. Madeline Clearwater at her home in Newark then fatally shot himself in the early hours of the morning. The incident remains under police investigation with no stated motive given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Anthony Sheridan
Madeline Clearwater
Dessert as a Social Icon Comes and Goes with Companies
The remark frames dessert as a culinary habit tied to social settings and companionship, suggesting its prominence shifts with who joins the meal. It notes dessert’s role beyond taste, acting as a social signal and ritual linked to shared dining experiences.
Civil War Veteran Mat Casey Dies After Affray
Matthew Casey aged 78 a government lock tender on the Kanawha river at Lock 11 and Civil War veteran died in a hospital in Gallipolis after wounds from a clash with a man named Turner who is jailed in Point Pleasant. Authorities say Turner accused Casey of poisoning his cow.
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Gallipolis
Matthew Casey
Kanawha River
Dore
Turner
Point Pleasant
Casey
Woman Vanishes After Alleged Knockout Drink Theft
In Cleveland on September 15 Mrs. Frank Gordon trusted a female friend and her escort who gave her whiskey laced with knockout drops. She awoke after seven hours and the pair fled with jewelry silverware and furniture, as police hunt the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank Gordon
Death ends another electric chair sentence in Ohio
In Columbus on September 15 28 year old Frank Lee a Black man from Xenia sentenced to death died at the penitentiary hospital from acute cardiac dilation at 1 25 p m He was convicted of killing Patrolman Simms at Xenia His body will be shipped to Birmingham Alabama for burial or disposal per authorities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Frank Lee
Xenia
Penitentiary Hospital
Lee
Simms
Birmingham
Alabama
Athens Rotary Hosts Lancaster Guests for Inter City Meeting
At a Tuesday luncheon the Athens Rotary Club discussed the coming year and invited Lancaster Rotarians to attend an inter city meeting in Lancaster on Monday September 21. John Woolley and Homer Clark outlined outcomes from a district conference in Welliston and stressed work for the Athena club in the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Rotary Club
Berry
Lancaster Rotary Club
Athens
John Woolley
Homer Clark
Athens Club
Welliston
Athena Club
Foreign trade shows increase across eight months
Washington reports United States foreign trade for the eight months ending September 1 totaled 5.849 billion dollars. Imports reached 2.464 billion, up 90 million, while exports rose to 3.086 billion, up 388 million from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Coal miner ends life after farewell scene
In Bridgeport on September 16 B J Craig a 42 year old Fairpoint coal miner bid farewell to his wife as she cared for their week old baby then went to another room and shot himself. He had been despondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
B. J. Craig
Fairpoint
Aged Capitalist Dies in Martin's Ferry
William Liphardt aged 75, retirement leader in several businesses, died today in Martin's Ferry. He served as president of a local brewing firm, an enamel plant in Bellaire, and a traction company in Zachesville, plus operations in Wheeling and Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin's Ferry
William Liphardt
Bellaire
Zachesville
Wheeling
Chattanooga
Tenn
American residents in Shanghai lead foreign population share
American residents in Shanghai number 418, the largest U S group living outside the United States. They comprise more than one eighth of the citys total foreign population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
United States
Spanish Have Important Captives
In Tetuán on September 15 Spanish troops repelled a Riffian surprise attack in the Mainuse zone and killed 48 enemy fighters while capturing 30. Among the captives was Caid Aiche Meilo, said to be an adviser to Abd-El-Krim. Names of European communists were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetuan
Abd-El-Krim
Mainuse
Caid Aiche Meilo
France Must Not Link Debt Payments to German Reparations
Washington reports say the United States will reject any French debt plan tying repayment of France’s 4.6 billion dollar war debt to German reparations. Officials stress negotiations will cover France’s ability to pay, not the principal and interest, with Britain’s settlement serving as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
French Debt Commission
France
Germany
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
Coues
Treasury
France rules out extra debt payments to United States
Lays down policy that France will not pay sums to the United States beyond reparations received from Germany. M. Caillaux and the French debt commission will present the plan to Secretary Mellon and the U S debt funding commission after authoritatively learned proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Germany
M. Caillaux
French Debt Commission
Assassination at Governor's Palace in Mexico City
Francisco Moreno, a leading politician from Vera Cruz, was assassinated at the governor's palace in Mexico City on September 15. Authorities reported the shooting as a political act amid unrest and tensions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor's Palace
Mexico City
Francisco Moreno
Vera Crus
Assassination Shocks Jalapa During Viceroy Governors Visit
A high level assassination near the Jalapa government palace stirs panic as plans unfold for the president and his full official retinue to visit Jalapa four days hence. The death is linked to political rivalry involving Governor Jara and the Moreno faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pale ‘Ace
Jalapa
Moreno
Jara
Precdent
Julian Snyder Advanced to Tampa UPI Bureau
Julian M. Snyder, long with United Press in New York, is assigned to Tampa to establish a bureau and organize state coverage. A 1922 Ohio University graduate, he joined United Press about two years ago and has risen in responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian M. Snyder
Unitedress Association
New York City
Tampa
United Prom
Snyder
Ohio University
Messenger
United Press
Unclear Note on Ill Health and Support
Fragmentary line cites three years of sickness and lack of relief from Columbia and others. Details are garbled and no distinct events or names beyond generic references are readable.
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Harry Moore
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Walter Gabriel
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Thélma Todd
Lowell, Maas
Paramount School For
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Gya
Bagdad
Mesopotamia
Mosul
League of the Nations Council
F. C. Stedman Co
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