Luncheon Honors Pledged Alpha Xi Delta Members
A luncheon was held at Hotel Berry in their honor for new Alpha Xi Delta pledges. Pledges named include Miss Mad Wyatt Columbus, Kathryn Ewan Shadyside, Catherine Goff Parkvale, Ruth Miller Indiana, and Ruth of Athens.
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Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Hotel Berry
Mad Wyatt
Columbus
Kathryn Ewan
Shadyside
Catherine Goff
Park
Renmerse Miller
Indiana
Ruth
Athens
Pretty Charleston Wedding Unites Higgin and Young in West Virginia
A charming home ceremony took place on September 16 at noon in Charleston West Virginia. Miss Adda M Higgins wed Mr John H Young Jr with Miss Josephine Gardiner as bridesmaid and Mr Edward as best man.
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Walter Young
Charleston
W. Va
Adda M. Higgins
John H. Young Jr
Josephine Gardaner
Edward
Bride Has White Hall Kinship In Charleston Nuptials
Austin announces the marriage of a bride daughter of Cyrus Higgins of near White Hall. Mrs. Young formerly a bookkeeper at The Cline Pharmacy and now a private secretary to Lieut. Commander Ainsworth US Navy in South Charleston West Virginia. Mr. Young works as a bookkeeper for Mountain State Motor Car in Charleston. After a two week trip through Michigan they will reside in Charleston West Virginia.
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Austin
Cyrus Higgins
Near White Hall
Roach of Pittsburg Visits Ath ens This Week
Mr. Frank S. Roach of Pittsburg, Pa., is spending this week in Athens.
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Frank S. Roach
Pittsburg
Athens
Will Kurtz Visits Athens Friends in Albany
Mr. Will M. Kurtz travels from Columbus to Albany to spend a few days with Athens friends and relatives. Miss Dorothy Kircher visits New Lexington to see her sister Miss Virginia, a student at St. Aloysius Academy.
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Will M. Kurtz
Columbus
Athens
Albany
Dorothy Kircher
New Lexington
Miss Virginia
St. Aloysius Academy
Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary Meeting Planned in West Mulberry
Phi Delta Theta auxiliary will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at the chapter house on West Mulberry street. J H Riffee and wife of Stimpson avenue visited Mrs Cecil Poston and family near Guysville WA for a few days. Adolphus Livingston returned yesterday to Mason WV after a one week visit with his brother and sister in law W H Livingston.
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Phi Delta Theta
West Mulberry Street
J. H. Riffee
Stimpson
Adolphus Livingston
Mason, W. Va
W. H. Livingston
East Side PTA Holds Wednesday 3 PM Meeting
The East Side Parent-Teacher Association calls a Wednesday afternoon meeting at three to discuss its important agenda and urges strong attendance from members.
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East Side
Parent-Teacher Association
Local social notes and political leanings near Gallipolis
Miss Margaret Keller visits Lancastrian hosts Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Brown. F. M. Koons and F. McCormick greet friends after attending O. D. Eddy funeral in Glouster. Bert and Frank McCormick return from Harvey McCormick home for 76th birthday. 27 attendees, 22 voters all backing Harding and Coolidge. Mary Graham Noss and Miss Noss and Miss Hockenberry return from study trip abroad, visiting France Switzerland and battle fronts. report normal French life, good harvests and cheer.
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Bert McCormick
Frank McCormick
Harvey McCormick
Gallipolis
Harding
Coolidge
Mary Graham Noss
Mary Noss
Helen Hockenberry
Miss Noss
Miss Hockenberry
rOhio University
Switzerland
France
West Virginia Watermelon Trip Highlighted by Local Group
Mr and Mrs Charles Knox and Mr and Mrs Grover Nagle with family toured West Virginia and praised the watermelon crop. Unusually large melons sold four for a dollar. George Morrison of Woodlawn Avenue was fined $3 and costs for neglecting to send his 15 year old daughter to school, claiming a pending move to Sugar Creek.
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Charles Knox
Grover Nagle
West Virginia
George Morrison
Woodlawn Avenue
S. E. Hedges
Sugar Creek
Joe Martin Discovers Berry Bush on Roach Farm Hill
Joe Martin reports finding a wild blackberry bush on the Harry Roach farm hill above Stroud's Run plenty for a pie. He was a witness to the discovery and shared the tale with neighbors.
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Joe Martin
Harry Roach
Stroud’s Run
Athens youths unleash dangerous bloodhound from kennel
Jim Edmundson warns that local youngsters risk serious harm by releasing his aggressive bloodhound. Two boys tore off a rock to free the dog. one held the door while the other fled. Edmundson searched two days for the animal, which is described as very dangerous.
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Jim Edmundson
Athens
Edmundson
First Issue of Green and White to Debut on Campus
The Green and White weekly newspaper, created by Ohio University students, will appear on campus Friday. It is a six page, snappy sheet printed at the Messenger plant with Harry Robinson as editor in chief.
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Green and White
Ohio University
Stu’ O
Messenger
Harry Robinson
Funeral of C. D. Eddy Draws Large Crowds in Glouster
The By-the-Way Man reports C. D. Eddy’s funeral in Glouster Monday was among the largest in the Magic City. About 125 Masons attended and the Christian Church was packed, with people standing outside. Eddy was a pioneer of the Sunday Creek valley and highly esteemed.
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C. D. Eddy
Glouster Monday
Magic City
Christian Church
Eddy
Sunday Creek Valley
Sunny spell boosts Ohio corn harvest ahead of schedule
The warm bright sunshine has lifted Ohio farmers with a harvest ahead of expectations. Two years ago frosts caused delays, but this season’s conditions favor an earlier crop yield and higher potential returns.
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Ohio
Apple crop boom in Athens county hills
Farmers plan to harvest a bumper apple crop with many storing cider for winter. Orchard owners pay about 1.65 dollars per barrel and seek markets as Troy area orchards operate large operations. A new road through the Ben Tippie place improves access to Strouds Run, while countryside roads and well-kept farms showcase the valley's beauty.
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Athens County
Troy
Canaanville Pike
Hockins Valley
Strouds Run
Ben Tippie Place
Cable Hill
Bridges and rough crossings wear the roads here
The narrator notes many bridges in the area wear the adjacent roads and hitting a bump is common if the machine runs fast. They admit one cannot have everything and accept the rough crossings as part of travel in this neck of the woods.
1920 Apple Crop Notable Sample From Glouster Farm
Mathias Vermattin near No. 6 mine Glouster presents a Wolfe River apple weighing 20 ounces the year 1920 bumper crop. Dr W G Danford holds the fruit for verification and size reference.
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Mathias Vermattin
Glouster
Wolfe River
W. G. Danford
Wife Granted Divorce in County Court
Alma Vore was granted a divorce from Vint Vore by the common pleas court on Monday for adultery with several women in Redtown. The case was uncontested and Mrs. Vore received custody of their five year old son Glen Vore.
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Alma Vore
Vint Vore
Common Pleas Court
Redtown
Woolley and
Rowland
Louisiana Governor Parker Backs Ohio Democratic Ticket
Governor John M. Parker of Louisiana plans a Thursday to Saturday campaign swing in Ohio to support the Democratic national ticket. He appears with U S Senate hopeful W A Julian, highlighting Parker a prominent business figure and stock farmer. Parker previously sided with Wilson in 1918 after leaving Roosevelt’s fold.
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South
Ohio
Columbus
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Buckeye
W. A. Julian
U. S
Parker
Roosevelt
Wilson
Red Cross Seeks Members for Fourth Year Drive
The American Red Cross asks nationwide support from November 11 to 25. Membership funds fund peacetime efforts including veteran care, service to armed forces, health centers, nursing resources, disaster preparedness, home service, community organization, and relief work for war exhausted and disease ridden Europe.
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Ising
American Red Cross
America
Europe
Oakland farmer is sentenced for torturing orphan boy
J yd Hedges, 34, of Oakland, was sentenced to one year in the Columbus workhouse and fined 500 dollars for torturing Johnny George, an orphan from Pickaway county home. His wife is to be tried on a similar charge. The couple allegedly applied lighted matches to the boy’s feet, whom they had mentored as guardians.
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Lancaster. O
Johnny George
Pickaway County
J '*Yd Hedges
Oakland Farmer
Columbus
F. M. Acton
Hedges
Alexander township road contract approved by Athens county
At the Athens county board of commissioners meeting a contract was signed with Alexander township trustees to pay half the cost of a road from the south end of Margaret Creek road to the Pleasant Hill crossroad. Calbert Tippie’s $549 bid to cut the Sunday Creek channel on the Glouster road was accepted.
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Athens County Board of Commissioners
Alexander Township
Margaret Creek
Pleasant Hill
Calbert Tippie
Sunday Creek
Glouster
Tippie
Sharpsburg
Stimulate Liver and Kidneys to End Misery Quickly
Headache biliousness constipation and indigestion ease when you stimulate your liver and kidneys and strengthen your nerves with a proven regimen. Patients report rapid relief as the body’s cleansing systems restore balance and nervous tension subsides.
Local Social and School News From Amesville Area
Concord residents Mrs Emmett Mason and two children and Mrs Lena Werner of Jacksonville visited Miss Elpha Insell on Tuesday afternoon. Newton Russell, an Athens visitor, spent part of last week here. Maynard and Milford Sayers from Millfield and Elmer Russell from this place were guests of Mr and Mrs Owen Tryon near Amesville from Friday to Sunday. School opened Monday September 13 with Miss Emma Hixon as teacher. Attendees from here joined a party at Mr and Mrs Tom Cope's Saturday night. Vern Wolfe, studying in Athens, visited family here Friday to Sunday.
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Emmett Mason
Lena Wérner
Acksonville
Elphainsell
Newton Rusell
Athens Athens
Maynard
Milford Sayers
Millfield
Elmer Russell
Owen Tryon
Amesville
Emma Hixon
Tom Cope
Vern Wolfe
Athens
Draft Evader to Take Stand in Philadelphia Trial
Erwin Bergdoll jailed in Leavenworth for evading the draft may testify today in the case against his mother and three others charged with aiding Erwin and Grover to avoid the local draft board. Evidence shows they planned to operate a farm in the south while fugitives from justice.
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Philadelphia
Erwin Bergdoll
Leavenworth
Kansas
Erwin
Grover
Sally Epstein Outpoints Lavery in Akron Bout
Sally Epstein of Toledo defeats Eddie Lavery of Akron by outpoint in a sensational ten round main event in Akron. The bout, billed as groggiest yet, showcased a tight bantamweight clash amid a crowded arena. Epstein earns bragging rights with the decision.
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Sally
Akron
Sally Epstein
Toledo
Eddie Lavery
No-To-Bac Helps Break Tobacco Habit
No-To-Bac claims thousands have quit tobacco with a simple tablet. It promises instant relief from cravings, a complete break from the habit, and a money back guarantee if not effective, produced by Cascarets owners.
Local shippers praised for prompt car handling in Athens
E. R. Johnson of the B and O railroad praised Athens shippers for hastening car deliveries. He noted a nationwide car shortage and that some use cars as storage, which hinders others while urging all shippers to unload and load promptly to relieve the car situation.
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E. R. Johnson
B. & O. Railroad
Athens
Akron to Stage Ten Round Title Bout Oct 12
Akron boxing commission grants a permit for a ten round bout on October 12 featuring Benny Leonard light weight champion and Johnny Tillman welterweight as principals. Akron City Athletic Club secures manager Billy Gibson's signature to the contract after agreeing to a $5,000 guarantee.
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Akron
Akron Boxing Commission
Benny Leonard
Johnny Tillman
Akron City Athletic Club
Billy Gibson
Gibson
Miss Audrey Beal Survives Narrow Auto Runover on Richland Ave
Fifteen year old Audrey Beal and sister Jeanette narrowly escaped death when two cars approached from behind on Richland avenue Sunday evening. One driver failed to dim lights, blinding them, and the other struck the curb, knocked Audrey down, and dragged her several feet before stopping. A 12 year old boy was at the wheel of the striking car. Audrey, unconscious at first, was taken home by Mr. Cline of Nelsonville after medical aid found no bones broken, though bruises and shock were evident. she is improving but under observation.
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Audrey Beal
Elmer Beal
Richland Avenue
FE. A. Hooper
Miss Beal
Jeanette
Miss Audrey
Albany
Cline
Nelsonville
International congress examines American prohibition effects
Washington reports on the fifteenth international congress against alcoholism where temperance workers and scientists from many nations gather at the Pan American Union. Delegates say foreign publics misunderstand prohibition and hope new reports will aid the drive for a dry world.
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Washington
America
Pan American Union
Burial time changed for John Settle
Burial for John Settle will be held in West Union street cemetery on Wednesday instead of West State street cemetery. Funeral services are scheduled at the M. E. Church on Wednesday morning at ten o'clock.
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Democratic Women of
Athens
John Settle
West Union Street
West State Street
M. BE
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Lancaster
L. V. Brown
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O. D. Eddy
Athens, Ohio
Fairfield County
County Board
Ical AI
League OF Nations Study Club
Concord
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Richland
Lash
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Goodrich
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McCune Tire & Accessory Co
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