Announced Committees for Southeast Ohio Women’s Club Conference
Nelsonville September 21 Mrs L J Eberle general chairman of arrangements for the Southeast district Ohio Federation of Women’s clubs conference at the Presbyterian church October 14 15 announces committees. Reception bus stations transportation banquet tickets program music luncheon decorations publicity registration timekeeper housing and dozens of hostess listings with names and streets in Columbus and Nelsonville.
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Conference OF
Ohio
Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Presbyterian Church, Nelsonville
William Mills
Joe Davis
Walter Whitlatch
Stacy Sharp
Hubert Hyde
Car Jewett
Has. Bartels
Grace Robts
Nona Lane
Hythervold
Bertha Nixon
Ralph Parks
Velma Young
Walter Wolf
Julius Fischer
Lou Lane
L. A. Whimore
Clarence Butt
Mary Kessinger
E. Welch
W. W. Gibson
L. A. Whitmore
C. H. Bartlett
Ohlinger
George Johnson
N. Hill
Radge
James Sharp
O. J. Howearth
F. B. Acomb
John Wood
Noll
Robert Huenefeld
Robert Jackson
Housing Committee
Eberle
Herman Ruble
West Coumbus Street
W. H. Rhodes
West Columbus Street
Page Morris
Fast Columbus
South Side
A. J. Pritchard
East Columbus
North Side
Walter Hudgon
West Washington
T. FE. Wells
John Zeller
East Washington
Retta Howe
Fort Street
East Side
Pearl Verity
West
Cecil Shafer
East Franklin
Lincoln Murphy
West Franklin
South
Byron Lamborn
North
L. R. Kelch
Jefferson Street
E. c
Stout
Fayette
H. D. Krieg
Uth
Monroe
John Love
Lee Street
Ella Patton
Chestnut
Mildred Roberts
M. H. Lutz
Fra. Humphrey
Poplar Street
Frank Gibbs
Honor Grandchild at Dinner Party
In Nelsonville on September 21 Mr and Mrs J H McSherry hosted a dinner in honor of their granddaughter Minnie McDowell celebrating her twentieth birthday. A large cake with twenty candles adorned the center of the table as gifts were exchanged amid guests including John and Louise McDowell and Corinne and Ethel Lanner from Columbus.
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Nelsonville
J. H. McSherry
Elm Brook Farm
Minnie McDowell
Columbus
R. McDowell
John
Louise
J. H. McDowell
L. A. Lanner
Corinne and
Ethel
Bride-Elect Miss Eilen Riley Honored At Party
Frank Jackson and Mrs E B McCune entertained Monday evening at the Jackson home 57 East Washington street for Miss Eilen Riley a bride elect A luncheon was served Prizes for high scores went to Mrs Arthur Burgess and Miss Dorothy Vorhes A gift was presented to Miss Riley Out of town guests included Mrs Arthur Burgess Mrs Clayton Burnette Lanese er and Mrs Otto Kaelin Cleveland
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Nelsonville
Frank Jackson
McCune
Eilen Riley
Ie Jackson
East Washton Street
Arthur Burgess
Dorothy Vorhes
Miss Riley
Clayton Burnette
Lanese
Otto Kaelin
Cleveland
Ruth Mills Returns To Nurse Training In Grant Hospital
Ruth Mills has returned to Grant hospital Columbus where she is taking nurse's training. She has spent the last two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs C M Mills. Gale Bronson Columbus was guest Sunday of Dr and Mrs EF B Acomb. Mr and Mrs Dewey Scheeler Chillicothe were guests of the former's parents. Arch Kreig John Price and Maude Barber of Charleston W Va left for Columbus after visiting relatives. PINGROIDERY CLUB MERTS NELSONVILLE Mrs Sam Thomas entertained the W W Embroidery club at her Kentner street home. Seven members and two guests were served refreshments.
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Ruth Mills
Grant Hospital
Columbus
C. M. Mills
Gale Bronson
EF. B. Acomb
Dewey Scheeler
Chillicothe
Adam Scheeler
Arch
Pingroidery Club
MERTS
Nelsonville
Sam ‘Thomas
W. W. Embroidery Club
Kentner Street
Nelsonville Women Plan to Attend County Convention
A group of Nelsonville women will attend the county W. C. T. U. convention at Glouster on Thursday. Mrs. Laura Spencer is coordinating transportation arrangements for attendees.
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Lsonville
Nelsonville
Glouster
Laura Spencer
Faithful Martha Class Guests Sew Quilt Top
Nelsonville report notes the Faithful Martha class of the Methodist church entertained at Mrs. James Sharp’s home on Fort Street with Mrs. Blanche Moore and others assisting. Twenty nine members attended and sewed finishing a quilt top. Mrs. B. E. LeFever elected president. Also, W B A party planned for Wednesday night and Evans Hudson left for Philadelphia to enter Jefferson Medical College.
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Nelsonville
Martha
Methodist Church
James Sharp
Fort Street
Blanche Moorehead
L. D. Martin
Mary Linton
B. E. LeFever
Medical College
Evans Hudson
Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College
Parents Surprise Son on Birthday in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on September 21 Mr and Mrs Jefferson Bowers hosted a surprise party for their son Scott celebrating his sixteenth birthday with games and music followed by luncheon. A Philodorian lodge special meeting No 157 F and A M convenes at 7 pm at the Masonic temple with the E A degree to be conferred.
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Nelsonville
Jefferson Bowers
Scott
Philodorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Emancipation Day Plans Completed in Nelsonville
The sixty third anniversary of Lincoln's emancipation proclamation will be observed by valley negroes at Grotto grounds on Wednesday September 22 with an all day program of music speaking and games. The Buckeyes Nelsonville will play Lancaster in a baseball game. Mr and Mrs Orville Midkiff announce the birth of a son on Monday September 20 at their home on Myers Street.
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Nelsonville
Abraham Lincoln
Grotto Grounds
Buckeyes
Lancaster
Orville Midkiff
Myers Street
Devastated Miami Faces Posthurricane Recovery Shock
Martial law is lifted in the devastated area as Miami and nearby cities endure the aftereffects of a weekend hurricane. The Magic City’s rapid growth, luxury resorts in Miami Beach, and vast Northern real estate investments between Palm Beach and Miami are reported near total loss, signaling a severe economic depression and a difficult recovery ahead.
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Pal
Miami
Miami Beach
Palm Beach
Rum Runners' Paradise Ruined by Hurricane
Captain R W MecNeeley of Key West asked the navy to send the Coast Guard cutter Saukee to Bimini Island in the Bahamas where seven are reported dead. The West Eston U S Shipping Board vessel was wrecked at Bimini, the rum runner paradise, with many boats smashed by the hurricane.
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Washington
U.P
R. W. MecNeeley
Key West
Navy
Coast Guard
Saukee
Bimini Island
Bahamas
West Eston U. S. Shipping Board
Bimini
Paradise
Woman Awarded Diamond Engagement Ring In Probate Fight
In New Lexington Ohio Judge T D Price awarded possession of a $1000 diamond engagement ring given by William G McAndrews to Fern Allen Koontz who was to marry him. McAndrews died before the marriage and John McAndrews as administrator sued for the ring.
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New Lexington
U.P
William G. McAndrews
Fern Allen Koontz
T. D. Price
McAndrews
Miami Relatives Say Carl James Believed Absent
Relatives report Carl James formerly stationed in Hollywood and postmaster there for years after World War I may have left the area. He served as a lieutenant during the war and was last known in Hollywood before his disappearance.
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Miami
Carl James
Hollywood
James
Channel Defeats Woman Physician
Miss Mona Maclennan, a woman physician, failed to swim the English Channel after 25 hours 20 minutes in an attempt that left her within half a mile of the far shore. Dover, England reports the endurance effort with details of the bid and distance remaining.
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Dover
Eng
U.R
Mona Maclennan
English Channel
Courteous Doings Case Moves to Federal Court
Plaintiffs Margaret England Ian McCollister and Samuel L Lewis seek $30 damages claiming the New York Central railroad drains water into a ravine crossing their 233 acre land, prompting a transfer from Common Pleas court to the U S district court for the Southern Ohio district upon defendant request.
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New York Central Railroad Company
Margaret England
Ian McCollister
Samuel L. Lewis
Common Pleas Court
United States District Court For
Ohio District
Trials Reset in Common Pleas Court
Three former settings were vacated in Common Pleas court Monday and trials reset. William Sommers versus the State of Ohio moves to October 13, Loving Bennett versus the State of Ohio to October 15 1926, C F Bennett against the Silver Fox Coal Company to November 4, and Clarence Swartz versus George Carr et al to October 18 1926.
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Common Pleas Court
William Sommers
State of Ohio
Loving Bennett
C. F. Bennett
Silver Fox Coal Company
Clarence Swartz
George Carr
Help Rushed Into Storm Area In Miami Disaster
Money, food, medical aid and armed men are being rushed into the Miami disaster area. Railroads, lumber companies, constructors and engineers plan early mobilization for reconstruction. The War Department ordered district army engineers in Jacksonville and Charleston to cooperate in clearing Miami harbor and possibly rebuilding the sea wall.
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Washington
Miami
War Department
District Army
Jacksonville
Fla
Charleston
D. C
Miami Harbor
Nine Men Fined for Train Riding or Stealing Coal
Railroad detectives arrested nine men on charges of stealing coal from the New York Central railroad. Frank Vernon and three others pleaded guilty and received $10 fines with 15 day jail terms suspended for unemployment. Two more men, Eugene Windle and George Besco, faced the same penalties. Three men from Charleston, West Virginia pleaded guilty to train riding, fined $5 plus costs, and jailed for nonpayment.
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New York Central Railroad
Frank Vernon
Charles Searis
Clarence Osler
Charles Tate
Near Hocking
Hott
R. W. Murray
Pearl W. Helwig
Helwig
Eugene Windle
George Besco
Hocking
James Perry
Eugene Vietor
Saul Holmes
Charleston
W. Va
Athens County
Iowa Flood Waters Recede After Weekend Destruction
Des Moines Iowa floodwaters from heavy weekend rains receded today leaving Cent ral and Northwestern Towns with extensive property damage. Five deaths have been reported as crews tally losses from five to eight inches of rain.
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Des Moines
U.P
Two U.S. attachés injured in airplane crash near Caterham valley
Major C. L. Tinker and R. A. Burg, both attached to the embassy, were seriously hurt when the airplane carrying them crashed and caught fire in Caterham valley.
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London
U.P
C. L. Tinker
Ambassy
R. A. Burg
Caterham Valley
Quicksands of Love in a Broadway Jealousy Scene
In a 1926 New York social tension scene a woman confronts Dicky over rumors about Philip Veritzen. He accuses her of harboring vanity and flirtation while hinting Edith reported visits, revealing trust issues and rivalrous tensions in a refined circle.
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Dicky
Philip Veritzen
Broadway
McKay and Sparks Ut
Relatives believe Mr and Mrs F M McKay not yet reached Miami Florida amid the hurricane visit to Ohio. Mr and Mrs A M Sparks left Logan for Bradenton Fla last week but have not arrived. Miss Mary K Davey former prosecutor is said to be safe.
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Logan
F. M. McKay
Miami
Florida
Ohio
A. M. Sparks
Bradentown
Fla
Mary K. Davey
Searls Fined for Intoxication After Deanville Incident
Stephen Searls faced intoxication charges after a Saturday arrest at a Deanville dance hall. Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig fined him $20 and court costs. Constable J Tucker arrested him while he was intoxicated. He was released upon payment.
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Deanville
Stephen Searls
Pearl W. Helwig
Searls
J. Tucker
Constable Tucker
Governor Donahey Addresses Kiwanians at State Convention
In Columbus on September 21 Governor Vic Donahey and Mayor James J. Thomas spoke to Kiwanis members at the state convention. Columbus attorney Horace Kerr, speaking for the inter-club service council, also addressed the group before the Governor's dinner that evening with district Governor Wilby G. Hyde and Columbus Kiwanis president A. B. Lamneck presiding. Donahey urged a need for business social and political morality nationwide.
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Columbus
U.R
Senate Holds Line on World Court Reservations
Washington September 21 The administration declares that World Court reservations passed by the Senate must remain unaltered as the issue is discussed today.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Funeral services for Arch S. Hammond in Columbus
Arch S Hammond 66 wholesale grocer died after a yearlong illness from heart and kidney trouble at his Columbus home. Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
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Columbus
U.P
Arch
S. Hammond
Storm turning northward today along gulf coast
The West Indian hurricane, after isolating Pensacola, is shifting from northward to westward along the gulf coast. Weather bureau warns from Bay St. Louis to Burwood at the mouth of the Mississippi as storm rage diminishes and motion slows.
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Washington
U.P
Pensacola
Via
Gulf Coast
United States Weather Bureau
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Burwood
Mississippi
Charters Plane To Miami After Hurricane
Bowling Green reports Rev. G. W. Watson pastor of the Central Christian church of Miami left to Uniontown and will charter a plane to reach Miami Florida where his wife and three children are said to be in the storm. He was visiting his father in Rudolph when informed of the hurricane.
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Bowling Green
U.P
Miami
Fla
G. W. Watson
Central Christian Church of
Train wreck injures twenty five near Orlando
In Grafton on September 21, a Baltimore and Ohio line wreck injured twenty five people when Charleston to Grafton passenger train No. 58 derailed near Orlando. One passenger is reported seriously hurt and transported for treatment. The incident blocked tracks as emergency crews responded and investigators began examining the cause.
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Grafton
W. Va
Charleston
Baltimore and Ohio
Orlando
Dempsey Responds in Court Claim of Misuse of Funds
Jack Dempsey filed an affidavit in Atlantic City charging former manager Jack Kearns with misappropriating more than 500000 of Dempsey's money. He states Kearns once served a term in Washington state penitentiary.
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Atlantic Cit
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Dempsey
Kerans
State of
Washington
Koehler Waives Examination in Local Court
Frank Koehler of Canaan township waived examination in Justice of Peace Carlett er's court and was bound over to the grand jury on a $100 bond after an affidavit by C. D. Metcalf. The case stems from a September 1 automobile wreck on the Canaanville road near Athens and Parkersburg.
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Frank Koehler
Canaan Township
Justice of Peace
Carl Letter
Koehler
C. D. Metcalf
Athens
Parkersburg
Canaanvilly Road
Methodist Church Assignments Across Ohio Circuits
Well known in Ohio University circles Robert G. Bowden is made assistant to the pastor of the Columbus Indianola church. Other assignments of interests to residents of the county are listed including H. A. Sayre and A. G. Marquis among many.
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Gibisonville
Felix Hmoyee
Haydenville
L. C. McCaondlish
New Straitsville
W. KE. Shafer
Coal Grove
R. P. Mevarley
Chillicothe
Trinity
A. B. Riker and
Maude Jenkins
Ilsea
McArthur
L. L. Cherrington
New Plymouth
W. A. Cooper
Briggsdale
J. Bishop
Mt. Vernon
Columbus
A. TD. Cherrington
Third Avenue
C. KE. Chandler
Robert G. Bowden
Ohio University
Columbus Indianola Church
State aid funds due county school boards in Athens County
About thirty seven thousand five hundred dollars in state aid funds are due the Athens County school boards. County Superintendent H R McVay said the money should have been paid last year but funds were unavailable. Expected to be sent in November, list of allocations from August 28 and September 14 shows multiple districts including Ames, Bern, Alexandria, Albany, Carbondale, Dover, Trimble, Troy, and others with varied amounts totaling sixteen thousand eight hundred fifty dollars on August 28 and further allocations on September 14.
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Athens County
H. R. McVay
State Department of Education
Ames
Bern
Alexan- Ames
Amesville
Alexandria
Albany
Buchtel
Canaan
Carbondale
Carthage
Trimble
Troy
Dover
Lubrig
Lee
York
Lodt
Rome
Waterloo
New New Marshfield
Buechtel
Trimbie
Taubrig
Missing Names and Totals Noted in Ledger Entry
A ledger fragment lists Trimble receiving 1200 dollars and York receiving 800 dollars. The two amounts combine with other entries to total 20650 dollars in the record.
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Trimble
York
Tax fixed on inheritance by Athens County Probate Court
Inheritance tax of 35.17 dollars must be paid by Eime Co. Andrews of Trimble township on an estate valued at 1203.39 dollars left by his aunt Manda Thorpe, per records filed in the Athens County Probate Court.
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Eime
Co. Andrews
Trimble Township
Manda Thorpe
Athens County
Southeastern Ohio school officials discuss finance and state aid
A gathering of twelve superintendents and six attendance officers from Southeastern Ohio met yesterday to discuss school finance and state aid. Attendance laws and issuing of school certificates were also on the agenda. Officers from last year were re-elected, with H. R. McVay of Athens county as president, W. H. Webb of Washington as secretary, and C. H. Porter of Athens as attendance officers president.
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Ohio
H. R. McVay
Athens County
W. H. Webb
Washington County
C. H. Porter
Athens
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