Nelsonville Notes Include Methodist Session and Local News
Nelsonville residents attended sessions of the Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church in Gallipolis. The Rev F M Evans retires from active ministry after serving as district superintendent and pastoring in Washington DC. Local youth group Kappa Sigma Pi joined events including a father and son banquet and youth night with Bishop Fred B Fisher speaking. Other items note moves to Zanesville and Glouster, arrests in Gallia county raids, and local obituaries and births.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Conference OF Methodist Church
Gallipolis
Ohio
Methodist Church
F. M. Evans
Evans
Washington D. C
Athens
Kappa Sigma Pi Boys
Ed L. Morrell
Theodore Henderson
Clarence Huddy
Robert Smith
Joe Wion
Tom West
Dick Cox
Mansfield
Donald Lancaster
Howard Miler Dr. Welch
W. H. Parks
Corwin Andrews
A. G. Cotton
Fred B. Fisher
Gabriel Maguire to Speak in Glouster City
Gabriel Maguire of Clarksburg will speak in Glouster on March 18 as traveler writer missionary and minister. He is billed as a speaker in this city with addresses to be given.
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Glouster
Gabriel Maguire
Clarksburg
W. Wau
Nelsonville
Carles Poston
Presbyterian
Nelsonville Football Opens Season With Glouster
Nelsonville High School coach Harris plans a Friday September 24 opener against Glouster at Nelsonville. The squad has practiced with tackling dummies and conditioning, with a new charging machine to be ready soon as the season begins.
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Nelsonville
Harris
Nelsonville High School
Ason
Glouster
Pomeroy
Nville
Owen
Jackson
Wellston
Gallipolis
Nelsonvoe
Onen
Portsmouth
Athens
Logan
Y M C A Fall and Winter Gym Schedule Announced
Nelsonville announces a full YMCA schedule for fall and winter with Midgets to Business men volleyball and youth and school leagues. The notice also mentions Al Hart wrestler teaching at the 7 gym and other church and school gym programs.
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Nelsonville
Christian
Methodist
Presbyterian
M. Co. A
No More Grazing on Playgrounds
City orders end to livestock grazing on playgrounds. Police announce practice must cease as athletic grounds were costly to prepare. Vehicles crossing the grounds and horses grazing will be prohibited to preserve facilities.
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Nelsonville
Athletic Commission
Plan Annual Fall Festival At West Building
Nelsonville September 18 The West Parent Teacher association set October 1 as the date for the annual fall festival to be held at the West building. Committees seek cooperation from all parents and those interested in the work. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Friday in October. Attendees also include A G Cotton B E LeFever Elizabeth Cummins Charles Monks W H Parks Corwin Andrews and Dr C F Welch who attended the Methodist conference in Gallipolis Friday.
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Nelsonville
The
West
A. G. Cotton
B. EB. LeFever
Elizabeth Cummins
Chirtes Monks
W. H. Parks
Corwin Andrews
C. FE. Welch
Gallipolis
Shower for Miss Ellen Riley Relsonville
Mrs. Hubbert Hyde and Miss Mary Sharp hosted a kitchen shower at the Hirdle home on 29 East Columbus Street for Miss Ellen Riley who will be married Wednesday. Guests enjoyed the bride and a luncheon followed. Gifts included many kitchen utensils presented by Miss Lite Wieh with the store held by Mrs. Sharp. Mr. Fred Johnson assisted. Mrs. Otto alin was the out of town guest.
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Relsonvili
Hubbert Hyde
Mary Sharp
Hirde
Columbus Street
Vllen Riley
Sharp
Vollow
Fred Johnson
Mins Riley
Otto Alin
Thelma Haas Elected Polyanna Class President
The Polyanna class met at the home of Mrs. Clarde Cranmer for a Tuesday evening gathering. The officer slate was Thelma Haas president Louise Ray secretary Haleldean Linton treasurer and Mrs Cranmer teacher.
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Lilian Hollyer
Mable Otis
Alice Kathleen Barrows
Verna Rosser
Bernica Wend
Mary Cranmer
Officers Make Liquor Raids During Week
Prohibition Inspectors Sines and Jonas with Meigs and Gallia county officers conducted raids over six days in Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Fifteen arrests were made for 25 charges, 11 stills were seized, 49 barrels of mash, 90 gallons of whisky, 25 gallons of wine, and beer in jars and cases were confiscated. Eleven pleas of guilty were entered on 16 charges, with six cases pending and total fines listed as four.
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Howard Stitt
E. T. Mulford
Gid Radcliff
Cheshire
Bite
Mulford
Redcliff
Squire Allhouse
Gallipolis
Ned Ward
Robert Manley
William Arms
Gallia County
Huston Miller
J. E. Schriver
Alfred Schriver
Lando- Cragg
Nelsonville
Sines and
Jonas
Athens County
Meigs
Gallia
Local girl weds Chillicothe man in Kentucky ceremony
Mrs. Alex Nelson announces the marriage of Marguerite Nelson to George T. Bonner of Chillicothe. The ceremony took place August 14 1926 at the Greenup Kentucky Methodist parsonage with Rev. Donahue officiating. Miss Nelson is a 1926 N H S graduate and the groom a 1925 Chillicothe High School graduate and traveling salesman.
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Nelsonville
Alex Nelson
Marguerite
George T. Bonner
Chillicothe
Greenup
Kentucky
Methodist
F. Donahue
Nelson
Chillicothe High School
Gibsons Entertain at Dinner Party
Nelsonville notes Mr and Mrs W W Gibson entertained at dinner Friday honoring guests including Theron Morgan Mary Virginia Crown Athens Mrs William Edgell Mrs John Huffman and son Billy and Mrs Frank Beuchler of Columbus A shower followed for Theron Morgan Fifty guests invited. Orchestra at Logan Scott s orchestra performed at Ruble theater during The Merry Widow with John Scott Cornelia Scott Kathleen Scott Boyd Margaret Scott Wilma Scott Marian Morris and Bessie Stephenson.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Gibson
Theron Morgan
Mary Virginia
Crown of
Logan Nelsonville
Scott
Logan
John Scott
Cornelia Scott
Kathleen Scott
Boyd
Margaret Scott
Wilma Scott
Marian Morris
Bessie Stephenson
Life of a Deaconess Discussed by Society Panel
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met Friday afternoon in church parlors with Mrs. Alex Nelson Mrs. Frank Gibbs and Mrs. Lewis Gandee as hostesses. Mrs. Wesley Hawk led devotion and Mrs. Hen Lancaster discussed the life of a deaconess. Members read papers on prohibition and temperance during the social hour.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Alex Nelson
Frank Gibbs
Lewis Gandee
Wesley Hawk
Hen. Lancaster
Foster Juniper Divorce Granted In Ohio
Foster Juniper formerly married to Bay Gearhart of Circleville Ohio received a divorce on September 8 in Coshocton. Gross neglect cited by Probate Judge L N Staats. No children from the marriage. Juniper son of Fred Juniper of Nelsonville and employed in Zanesville. Mrs Gearhart daughter of WW Gearhart former A and D store manager.
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Foster J Z.upiper
Mise “Bay
Gearhart
Circleville
Ohio
Coshocton
L. N. Staats
Juniper
Fred Juniper
Nelsonville
Zanesville
WW. H. Gearhart
Room List Filing Requested for Student Housing
Walter Ludwig university pastor urges room owners to file room information with the university pastor's secretary. The data helps match students with suitable housing.
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Walter Ludwig
Council approves Front Street improvements and street signs
Council passes ordinance No. 197 after three readings to improve Front street and bids for work to begin after publication. Forty seven stop signs to be purchased for city streets, made locally. Fred Heck seeks 175 dollar siren aid. city to contribute 50 dollars with remainder from local groups. Passage to five Walnut Hill lots mandated to provide access. Old lumber on Broad street right of way ordered removed. bills for street work approved.
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Front Street
Fred Heck
Ure
Heck
Walnut Hill
Selicitor Rose
Broad Street
A. J. Price
How to Heal My Sore Legs at Home
Advertisement offers a free booklet on healing sore legs with ulcers enlarged veins and eczema. Claims quick relief through home treatment and invites readers to describe their case to A C Slpe Phare Pharmacy in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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A. C
Green Bay Ave
Milwaukee
Wiac
Mrs Headley Dies at Brother's Home
Mrs. Cy thia Headley, 31, widow of late Attorney J. C. Headley, died at her brother’s home near Jacksonville Friday night. Cause of death listed as due to her advanced age. Funeral services set for Sunday at Concord church at 2:30 p.m. in charge of the.
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Nelsonville
Morma Leora
Ray Dixon
Murray City
Nihizer Yw
Greenlawn
Glouster
Cythia Headley
J. C. Headley
Jacksonville
Concord Church
Before Her Baby Came
A Texas woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with helping her recover after prolonged bed rest before childbirth. She reports improved energy, steady milk supply, and ability to resume work after her baby, now 434 months old and 14 pounds, was born. The testimonial asserts long-term use and widespread availability through druggists.
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Adkins
Texas
Lydia B. Pinkhams
Sha Z
Lydia
Pink- Sam
A. H
Adklns
Lydia E. Pinkham
Masonic Events and Community Notices in Ohio Town
Local items list September 23 24 events at Wapakoneta and Gallipolis with Masonic lodge activities and public lectures. Edith Norman taken to Good Samaritan hospital Zanesville for appendicitis later updates note community travel to Marietta for a Maguire lecture and hospital admission details for Miss Norman.
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Wapakoneta
Masonic Hall
D. P. Reess
Cleveland
Arthur Coombs
Ethel Reese
Gallipolis
Maguire
Africa
Rhea
Glouster
Edith Norman
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
E. F. Carpenter
Monroe Dodson
Link Liggins
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Thelma Haas
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Gem Pharmacy
Pythian Bldg
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Athens Paint Supply
W. State
Chipman Silk Hose
Nelsonville Dry Goods Co
Sperry & Wornstaff
Home Furnishers
Lydia B. Pinkham
J. E. Zeller
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Bill Burns
John Ray
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Southern Ohio Electric Company
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