Marriage Announcements From Athens and Clarksburg
Mrs. M. E. Atkins announces the marriage of her daughter Madge to BE H Osborne of Athens Ohio. The ceremony was performed September 15 by Rev S S Palmer at Broad Street Presbyterian Church. The Atkins family then left for California for the winter. Leon Fawley and Mrs George C La1 announce the marriage of their daughter to Howard M Clarksburg in Louisville Kentucky on June 1. The bride was a county health nurse trained in 1918 and worked in Charleston and Huntington before moving to Athens. The groom is a businessman of Clarksburg and they will reside there after November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Atkins
West Third Avenue
Madge
BE. H. Osborne
Athens
Ohio
S. S. Palmer
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Fawley-Lawson
George C. la
Daugh Leon
Howard M
Social Literary club meeting at Athens State hospital held
The Social Literary Club met Tuesday at Athens State hospital with Mrs J H Berry as hostess and president. Mrs Fred M McKay presided in Mrs M of attendance’s absence. Talks on Public Health and Ex service Men were given by Dr E L Hooper and Mrs M D Hughes, with guest G W Hixson outlining club activities and future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
J. H. Berry
M. M
G. W. Hixson
Cambridge
Northeast District of Womens Federated Clubs
JI. M. Foster
The
Red Cross
Big Truck Driver Chooses Bridge Over Horses Rescue
Frank Kircher drove a heavy truck loaded with tile and faced a fatal choice between hitting a team of horses or the covered bridge near the country club on Athens Marshfield road. He rammed the bridge to avert possible loss of life or injury, noting the curve and slope make the spot extremely dangerous. Nearby, Metro Oil and Gas struck a million foot per day gas well at 1600 feet near Gallipolis Ohio on Sept 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kircher
Country Club
Athens-Marshfield Road
Kircher
Gallipolis
Metro Oil and Gas Company
Skin Trouble Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A Mitchell Indiana resident describes pimples and redness on the face that damaged sleep until an advertisement led to Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After using a box of Ointment with the Soap the skin cleared and the sufferer recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Mattie B. Short
Mitchell, Indiana
War may open when federal troops depart
Indianapolis report by Phillip Murray of the United Mine Workers warns that civil war may erupt in West Virginia coal regions after federal troops leave. He urges unions to unite to remove the source of evil and to press 27 districts to negotiate new wage deals next April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
West Virginia
Phillip Murray
United Mine Workers
Murray
United Mine Workers of America
Lee Hall
Lewis
Death of Albert A. Ogle Saleski in Parkersburg hospital
Albert A. Ogle Saleski, of this place, died Tuesday morning at 9 following an appendicitis operation in a Parkersburg hospital. He leaves a widow, one son, two daughters, his mother, a sister, and a brother. He had worked as a telegraph operator and was well regarded among his colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Ogle Saleski
Albert A. Ogle
Parkersburg
Wire
Klanis Under Federal Fire
Washington dispatch reports the Ku Klux Klan under scrutiny in Congress as a House resolution seeks a special committee to probe alleged illegal acts. Rep Taue of Massachusetts cites over a hundred abductions unlawful seizures and trials charged against the Klan while federal agencies investigate nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Taue
Massachusetts
Tague
Daugherty
Harding
Smashed a Car and Drove Away
A careless driver struck the rear of E. Frampton’s automobile at 41 Lancaster Street Tuesday noon and fled. The Frampton car sustained rear fender damage while the other vehicle appeared undamaged. The incident ended with no further injuries or details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. ©. Frampton
Lancaster Street
Frampton
Driver Flees After Crash Sighting by Mrs Mpton
Mrs Mpton heard a crash and saw a Cadillac depart quickly. Police are seeking the Cadillac to determine the damage and identify the driver.
Home Schools Move Toward Consolidation in Ohio and Nebraska
A letter from A H Dixon urges Athens county leaders to expand high schools mirroring Nebraska's consolidation. Dixon notes countywide discontent, success of Tekamah style schools, and drivers of change including autos and local funding. He recalls a $380000 consolidation and a flagship district with a $173000 high school building and twelve student transport buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Dixon
Athens County
E. L. Wilson
County Board of Education
New Marshfield
Ohio
Denar
Nebraska
Tekamah
University
Athens
A. B. C. Jacoba
Athens County School Reform Advocated by Nebraska Visitor
Fr. H. McVay speaks to Athens County leaders urging consolidated high schools and better roads, arguing for reform of appointive school laws. A. H. Dixon of University Place Nebraska endorses the effort and predicts eventual success for reformed schooling in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Nebraska
Fr. H. McVay
Mac
Old
Three Epochs in Woman's Life
Three critical stages in a woman's life mark her career the transition from girl to woman motherhood and the change of life. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is presented as a reliable natural remedy praised for overcoming ailments tied to these periods with decades of successful use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gardner Family to Celebrate Golden and Silver Weddings
An Athens county family marks a joint anniversary event at the Gardner home one mile north of Chauncey on Tuesday September 27. Mr. and Mrs. M J Gardner celebrate their golden wedding while their daughter and son in law observe a silver anniversary. The celebrants have deep local roots and a four generation family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Chauncey
M. J. Gardner
Athens County
Smith Gardner
Ohio
New York
Sunday Creek
Greens Run
Mr. Gardner
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Athens
Samuel Arthur Welling
Wesley Welling
Gardners
Europe facing hurdles in sending delegates to disarmament talks
European governments including Britain France Italy face domestic troubles in forming plans for November disarmament conference in Washington. Prime ministers may miss the session as Ireland and unemployment press Britain while Belgium weighs its reconstruction needs amid Bel go parliamentary elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BD. L. Keen
United States
London
Washington
Great Britain
France
Italy
Harding
Washingon
David Lloyd George
Britain
Carton de Wiart
Belgium
European Leaders Face Washington Absence as Parliaments Open
The Italian Signor Bonomi is likely to stay in Rome when the Washington conference begins as the Italian parliament opens in November. Aristide Briand aims to head France’s delegation but opposition at home may keep him from leaving. Domestic European issues and mass unemployment threaten attendance, as leaders cannot be distant from their constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Signor Bonomi
Italy
Rome
Aristide Briand
France
Europe
Peace talks urged to settle West Virginia mine troubles
Senator Kenyon and Senator Shortridge will urge the Senate investigating committee to authorize joint conferences of unionists and mine operators as a basis for settling West Virginia mine troubles. They warned that drastic measures will be pressed if conferences fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Senate
Kenyon
Shortridge
Lloyd George Considers Postponing Irish Issue for Election
The Daily Mail reports Premier Lloyd George may delay the Irish question and call a general election, potentially going to the country if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lloyd George
Daily Mail
Gallipolis Confronts Gas Company Over Supply Cost
Ohio Fuel Supply warns Gallipolis will lose gas if 50 cents per thousand cubic feet is not paid. Consumers currently pay 25 cents. eight year city contract at rate disputed as the company seeks cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Fuel Supply ‘Company
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Clara Bowser
Edith Kaye of
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Fred Fenzel
West Washington Street
Mrs. Francis~Lavelle
Belle Schloss
Motor. Ia
Womans Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Wise’s Music Store
Mrs
Grey
Denvertown
T. H. McAdoo
North College Street
Russell Carsey
Russell Bryan Jr
Lottie Dailey
Doris Bartlett
Beatrice Pennell
Rita Watkins
Thomas Watkins
West
Washington Street
Thomas Darby
Princeville
Winters
H. H. Kinsel
Mary Goldcamp
Fronton
Miss Goldcamp
Ohio University
F Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
Miss Goldecamp
Ironton
Merle Danford
Trimble
Constance Leete
Columbia
Miss Danford
Ann Pickering
Athens Ice Cream & Creamery Co
Beasley
Beasley’s Best
Rauch’s Bakery
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Company
Cuthura
Klanis
Dixon
Weat
22Nd Street
University Place
Nebr
Dover
the Cling Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
J. D. Haskins
Athens Nat'l Bank
Keenan
Senger
Nonge
Fuller Brush
Steenbergen
Rep
Evern
H. W. Brooks
Union Grocery
Wens
Catarr
Katie Scheffel
Peruna Company
Catarre
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