Ohio University Aims and Yearly Highlights
Ohio University reports 98 instructional staff and 44 non teaching and admin personnel. The campus covers 40 acres with a property value of 1.83 million dollars. Last year 280 graduates, 143 in the short course, and an estimated 10 000 living alumni and former students. World War service included 600 attendees with 100 commissioned officers and 15 lives lost. A war history is in progress with collaboration from nearby universities to seek a state appropriation for a published volume.
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Ohio University
Ohio State University
Columbus
Miami University
Oxford
Kenton Normal
Bowling Green Normal
Sherman family sets long distance auto trip record
Jake Sherman and his family completed a long distance journey beginning in Athens, traveling along the national pike to Washington, Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, marking a record few locals have achieved.
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Jake Sherman
Athens
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Stealthy Anemia Explained and a Suggested Tonic
Anemia progresses quietly with fatigue and paleness before warning signs appear. The piece promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills from Schenectady as a nonhabit forming tonic, claiming they restore blood and strength and offer a free booklet.
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Williama
Dr. Williams
United States Resource Leadership Noted In Global Output
Statistics highlight the United States producing major shares of the world’s resources, from 75 percent of its corn to 85 percent of its automobiles, amid a backdrop of extensive domestic movement from Maine to New Brunswick. Local notes mention Mrs. Albert Edwards and Norvel returning from New Athens, with Clyde engaged in coal mining and planning to join his brother. Agricultural advice emphasizes sowing a rye and vetch cover crop on corn land to protect soil, with inoculation recommendations and potential yields of over 30 bushels per acre, offering nitrogen and organic matter benefits.
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United States
Albert Edwards
Norvel
Jacksonville
New Athens
Clyde
Ohio
Village Notes Fill Week with Visits and Travel
Guysville residents report a motor trip to Prospectville Pennsylvania to visit Mrs Bean's daughter. Others stopped by for business and social visits from Pomeroy Athens Berea Parkersburg Canaanville Buch el Nelsonville and Shade. Labor Day ball game score corrected from 11 to 1 in favor of Cannnonville over Guysville with 4 to 1.
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C. J. Bean
Ray
Prospectville
Bean
B. W. Spence
R. W. Finsterwald
Pomeroy
W. A. Shott
Wright
New England
Edith Whetzel
West Virginia
O. O. Stalder
Parkersburg
Co. A. Wiseman
Athens
J. C. Stewart
G. W. Pearcy
Dan
Berea
W. Va
Amy Cornell
C. D.tewart
Mahaffey
Canaanville
James Mahaffey
Buch‘el
Lu Green
Nelsonville
James Watkins
Shade
John Poston
Labor Day
Birth in Circle Hill and local society notes
Circle Hill born to Mr and Mrs Med Stan ey a daughter on September 12 1920. Mother and babe are doing nicely. Clyde Sedgwick and Miss Bessie were married Saturday. Miss Hale is a fine young woman. Mr and Mrs Riley Coulston and daughters returned home after visiting friends in Zanesville. Mrs Charles Childress and Mrs Jesse Skinner were Athens shoppers Monday. Mr and Mrs Forest Thomas were over Sunday guests of relatives in Glouster. Mrs John Robinson was an Athens visitor Tuesday.
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Med Staney
Babe
Clyde Sedgwick
Bessie
Miss Hale
Riley Coulston
Zanesville
Charles Childress
Jesse Skinner
Athens
Forest Thomas
Glouster
John Robinson
Local students and visitors noted in Chauncey area
Miss Katherine Thomas Miss Pearl McBride and Victory Oakley have begun high school work at Chauncey. There was a large attendance at Sunday school here last Sunday. W. N. Garden and children were in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon. James Jorden of Barberton is visiting his parents and relatives recently calling on the Plains sister.
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Katherine Thomas
Pearl McBride
Victory Oakley
Chauncey
W. N. Garden
Jacksonville
James Jorden
Barberton
Wiliam Jorden
John Tack
the Plains
Cox-Roosevelt Club to Discuss League of Nations
The Cox-Roosevelt Club of Athens will meet on the third floor of the Nelson Black tenue to discuss the coming campaign and finalize plans for Friday night. M A Daugherty Lancaster attorney will speak at 7 30 on The League of Nations under the Democratic executive committee. He founded the keynote at the state convention and will explain all phases of the nation league.
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Cox-Roosevelt Club
Athens
Nelson Black Tenue
Opera House
M. A. Daugherty
Lancaster
League of Nations
Daugherty
Democratic Executive Committee
Nation League
Ohio University Girls Hear Rules for Year
A mass meeting of all registered Ohio University girls was held at 6 30 P M in Ewing Hall auditorium. Dean Irma Voigt spoke on campus etiquette and the university code for women and urged unity among the student body while warning against snobbery and extreme dress.
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Irma Voigt
Ohio University
Pan-Hellenic Council
Ewing Hall
Dean Voigt
O. U
Local Visitors and School Opening Notes
Lottridge Mr and Mrs William Winters visited Athens on Tuesday Miss Freda Swartz called on friends in Vanderhoof Sunday School opened Monday September 13 with Nellie Barnhill as teacher Grace Bail visited Mrs Grant Sewell near Guysville Sunday Emerson Stout and family from Orange spent Sunday with Mrs Stout's sister Nora Runion Clarence Swartz left for Athens Tuesday to attend college
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William Winters
Athens
Freda Swartz
Vanderhoof
Nellie Barnhill
Grace Bail
Grant Sewell
Guysville
Emerson Stout
Orange
Obituary for Harriet Newell Brown of Ath ens County
Harriet Newell Brown born November 29 1838 in Orange Township Meigs County Ohio died September 8 1920 aged 81 years 9 months 10 days She married Alonzo LeFavor October 6 1865 He died December 12 1900 leaving six children Manning Mortton Le Favor Eltha Armedia Morris Mollie Lemon LeFavor Harriet Luella LeFavor and three grandchildren survive She joined the Methodist Episcopal church at Asbury in Carthage Township Ath ens County at eighteen Her last words were I am going soon and I am ready to go She loved music and flowers was a shut in in recent years and died after a severe cold Her passing ends the family line with two cousins one niece and two nephews abroad She prayed to enter eternal springtime and the family will miss her voice in prayer.
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Harriet Newell Brown
Orange Township
Meigs County
Ohio
Alonzo LeFavor
Charles Glenn
Simeon B
Manning Mortton LeFavor
Glouster
Eltha Armedia Morris
Alfred
Mollie Lemon LeFavor
Athens
Harriet Luella LeFavor
Sarah Lant
George Ann Ballard
Coolville
W. C. Jones
West
Card of Thanks for Harriet LeFavor
The LeFavor family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy after the death of their mother Mrs Harriet LeFavor. They thank the minister and those who provided music at the funeral services. Her son and daughters.
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Harriet LeFavor
Local residents visit and family news from Marshfield area
New Marshfield Miss Hatjean Masters of Athens visited her sister Mrs Harvey Nichols. Adalaide Powell returned to Groveport after visiting her sister Mrs Herald Stright. C L Jones and wife and Mrs Will iam Nanna and Mrs P Jones attended Lloyd Perry funeral at Dowler church Tuesday. Hulda McCoy shopped in Athens Saturday. Herman Walker returned to Barberton after visiting H L Sanders and Charles Walker. Henry Zimmerman of Carbondale visited William Sturgill and family. John Hamilton and family of Charleston stayed with his sister Mrs R Hysell. James Jorden of Akron is visiting his sister Mrs Harley Gilbert. J W Gilbert of Athens is a business visitor. Mrs Thomas Jones of Luhrig shopped Marshfield Wednesday. John Swain of Luhrig handled business in Marshfield Wednesday. Will Harvey of Salem visited Mr and Mrs Martin Boyles. Emma Jones and daughter Ethel Davis shopped in Athens.
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Hatjean Masters
Athens
Harvey Nichols
Adalaide Powell
Groveport
Herald Stright
C. L. Jones
William Nanna
P. Jones
Little Lloyd Perry
Dowler Church
Hulda McCoy
Herman Walker
Barberton
Thomas Jones
Luhrig
Marshfield
John Swain
Will Harvey
Salem
Martin Boyles
Mma Jones
Ethel Davis
Athens Social Roundup Involves Local Residents
On Wednesday several locals attend events at Athens. Arthur Phillips and Leonora Sturgill join Misses Mildred Bridge Ada Kennedy at school in Athens. Lula Wilkes of Athens visits for business. Mr. and Mrs. Roach of Wellston visit J. H. McMains and his wife.
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Ons
Arthur Phillips
Leonora Sturgill
Mildred Bridge
Ada Kennedy
Athens
Lula Wilkes
Roach
Wellston
J. H. McMains
Squirrel Causes Accident During Hunt Near Swanton
Dr. Alfred Evans of Toledo fired at a squirrel during a hunting trip near Swanton Ohio. The shot struck twice with the bullet tearing a finger and lodging in his chest. He will recover.
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Swanton
Alfred Evans
Toledo
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