Social News Buzz From Columbus and Nearby Towns
Mrs. D. Watson Davis and Ruth visited Columbus. Mrs. Frank Hanan left for New York City. Don Gabriel and William Lohse returned from Columbus. Social Literary club to meet at 2:30 with Mrs. J. Maurice Hyde. Claude Pierre of Ft Worth stayed with Mrs. Alex Nelson. Mrs. B. S. Workes visits relatives in Parkersburg and Marietta. Mrs. Morgan Richards arrived for a visit with the Postmaster. Mrs. John McCune and Mrs. McCune stayed four weeks in Cleveland. Girl Scouts board to meet 3:30 at Mrs. Hutchinson’s. A. R. Ely attended his brother Henry F. Ely’s funeral in Wellston. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell entertained guests. out of town guests from Nelsonville. Mrs. Raleigh B. Nichol visiting parents. Mrs. H. M. Taylor to Cumberland. Earl Reed and Orpha Graham's party returned to Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Riley summoned by illness in Pittsburgh. wife remains. Arthur Boyles hosts sisters-in-law until Tuesday. Ebersbach to Vassar and Columbia study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
G. C. Fawcett
B. F. Achauer
Lakeside Park
Chas
John Achauer
Zanesville
A. L. MacFarland
D. J. Crowley
New Lexington
Noon
Ed. Dupler
Columbus
Harry Dupler
Jasper Leon
Jasper
W. M. Cubbison
Athens
Catharine Daugherty
Henry Dixon Nuptials
Marie Townsend Henry became the bride of Mr. W. M. Dixon in a September 27 ceremony at 3 30 p m conducted by Rev. Frank C. Ransdell at his Athens home, an event of local interest in Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dixon
Athens County
Marie Townsend Henry
W. M. Dixon
Frank C. Ransdell
Athens
Townsends Bride and New Marshfield Pair Wed
The bride, daughter of W. H. Townsend near Albany and sister of A. D. Townsend of The Carpenter Hardware Co. in Athens, weds a prominent New Marshfield hardwareman. They began with a motor wedding trip and will reside in New Marshfield in a furnished home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Townsend
Albany
A.D. Townsend
Carpenter Hardware Co
Athens
New Marshfield
Roosevelt Memorial fund drive set for Tenth District
The Tenth Congressional district will offer every person a chance to give ten cents to the Roosevelt Memorial fund. The nationwide drive seeks five million dollars and runs October 20 to 27, ending on Roosevelt's birthday. County chairs and school programs coordinate contributions, with Athens County aiming for five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Congressional District
Roosevelt Memorial Fund
Henry Zenner
Zenner
Tenth District
S. M. Johnson
Athens
Coultrap
Vinton
John E. Sylvester
Wellston
Jackson
Homer M. Edwards
Lawrence
Mauck
Gallia
Edgar Erwin
Meigs
Roosevelts
Root
Athens County
Johnson
Troops Sent to Omaha on Baker Order During Riots
Washington reported that Secretary of War Baker ordered troops to Omaha to control riots after Senator Hitchcock pressed for action. The dispatch followed a long delay while Nebraska authorities sought authorization. Troops arrived at midnight, with Fort Omaha commander alerted to ready them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omaha
Baker
Senator Hitchcock
Nebraska
War Department
Hitchcock
Fort Omaha
Park bank cashier pleads guilty to embezzlement
J. B. Schwartz, former cashier of the Park Bank of Pittsburgh, today pleaded guilty in criminal court to embezzlement and perjury charges. He admitted defrauding the bank of more than $300,000 and is to be sentenced October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Schwartz
the Park Bank
Glouster Triumphs Over Hollister In First Baseman Battle
Glouster defeated the Hollister baseball club 7 to 2 on the local diamond yesterday afternoon. Several local residents, including Hugh Gormley and Mrs. Edward Dupler, were noted in town on various visits and business. An arrest case involving Jesse Rush ended with a $300 bond after he pleaded guilty to stealing clothing from a wash shanty. Opera House listings announced Uncle Tom's Cabin on October 1 and William Farnum’s The Lone Star debut upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hollister Baseball Club
Squire Jones
Jesse Rush
Modoc
Rush
Williams
Lou Jonas
Hamley Run
Joe Leonard
Bond
Roseville
J. A. Kenner
Moxahala
Burr Oak
Oregon Ridge
West Virginia
Perry County
Opera House
William Farnum
Major General Wood to take charge of Omaha race riot suppression
Major General Leonard Wood telegraphed Major Edward Smith he is en route to Omaha to lead regular army troops queling race riots. He ordered troops from Camp Grant and Camp Funston to entrain for Omaha as tensions persist with street fights between negroes and whites. About 1600 soldiers guard the city and machine guns are mounted on main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Leonard Wood
Edward Smith
Wood
Camp Grant
Kls
Camp Funston
Kas
Negro District
Obituary of Anthony Schuler 1843 1919 Meigs County
Anthony Schuler son of John and Mary Ann Schuler was born in Meigs County January 15 1843 and died September 17 1919 aged 76 years 8 months 2 days. He leaves a widow seven children and ten grandchildren two sisters and three brothers preceded him in death. He married Elizabeth Lees May 15 1866 and they had eight children. Funeral September 20 at 10 oclock at St John s church, burial in nearby cemetery, with wreathes and a family tribute of loss and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Schuler
John
Mary Ann Schuler
Meigs Co
Elizabeth Lees
Guysville
Burn
Athens
Mary
Lancaster
Christena
Joseph
Margaret
Matthew
Elizabeth
St. John’s Church
Card of Thanks Thanks for kindness during sickness and death
We thank our neighbors and friends for their kindness during the illness and passing of our loved one. We also acknowledge the choir and undertaker for their services.
Athens poised for Grayson Ray-Glow heater plant
J H Grayson plans to establish a small scale Athens plant to produce gas heating fixtures using the Ray-Glow principle. The project aims to form a corporation later, employ about 100, and expand to other products, with Labor to include skilled and unskilled workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. H. Grayson
Graysons
Grayson Tool and Manufacturing Company
Indianapolis
Dunbar
United States
Grayson
American Machiniet
New York
J. A. Shafer
Shafer
Chamber of Commerce
Leopold
C. J. Grayson Brothers
Police urged to curb reckless driving near city schools
Supt. Morgan called on police to stop autoists from speeding around school buildings. He cited Washington Street and nearby streets as especially dangerous, noting many children are small and at risk of being struck by reckless drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAGT
Morgan
Washi
Prof
Divorce Granted in Ville Mrs Miller and J H Miller
Mrs Rachel A Miller was awarded a divorce from J H Miller of Ville in court Monday on grounds adding gross cruelty. William H Tracey faces burglary trial when the criminal dockets reopen Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel A. Miller
J. H. Miller
William H. Tracey
Senator Carpenter Dies at 80 in Athens Home
Hon Jeremiah L Carpenter longtime Ohio politician and farmer died at his Morris Avenue residence at age eighty after a long illness. Born in Meigs county he chaired the state senate and served as Athens State Hospital financial officer. He leaves a widow and three children with funeral set for Wednesday at 10 am at 125 Morris Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah L. Carpenter
Ohio
Morris Avenue
Senator Carpenter
Meigs County
Carpenter
General Assembly of
Ohio Senate
Senate
Congress
General Grosvenor
Athens State Hospital
Ohio Experiment Station
Athens
D. B. Hartinger
Middleport
Frank Murphy
Frank
Akron
City Dogs Must Wear Bells In Asheville Plan
Asheville authorities announce all dogs in the city must wear a bell for the next year. Officials have purchased a large supply of bells for distribution to dog owners to prove ear nestness.
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Miss Ruth
Frank Hanan
Nelle Roach
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West
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Claude Pierre
Ft. Worth, Texas
Alex Nelson
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R. S. Dent
Parkersburg
Marietta
Morgan Richards
Bridgeport
E. A. Sh
John McCune
George Pilcher
Cleveland
8. L. McCune
McCune
The
Girls of Athens
F. M. Hutchinson
Park Place
A. R. Ely
Henry F. Ely
Harry Mitchell
Walter Bennett
Nelsonville
Raleigh B. Nichol
H. M. Taylor
Cumberland, Md
Leo Schaeffler
Earl Reed
Orpha Graham
J.H. Reed
Oledo
Lewis Graham
Mill Street
D. A. Riley
Pittsburg
George Parks
Riley
A. P. Er
Arthur Boyles
J. A. Miller
Althea
Louise Ebersbach
Ina Eberseld
Pomeroy
Ebersbach
Ohio University
Miss Miller
Eberseld
Vassar
Columbia
Fact Shinson
Stickney A
John. Ti. Fitzpatrick
John H. Fitzpatrick
National Committee of the Steel Workers
Gary
Ind
Dotrigt
Glouster News
Hugh Gormley
Florida
Elizabeth Schuler
Moore’s
Carpenters
Sonville
Sen. Carpenter Prodea
Dreec
Critier
Dorothy
Aas
Amer
Welle
Ostros
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