Betas at House Thursday social at Beta Theta Pi
The Beta Theta Pi fraternity house on President Street hosted a casual gathering with emphasis on sociability and cooperation among brothers. Mrs. Paul M. Gillilan visits from Schenectady with her husband after a trip to Salt Lake City and Seattle. Athens alumni and guests include C P Martin and son, with Peter Martin of Galena among the attendees.
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Beta Theta Pi
President Street
Paul M. Gillilan
G. H. Evans
Carpenter Street
Schenectady
N. Y
Mrs. Gillilan
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Washington
Puuiouay Cyc Sau Ava Soo Bee
C. P. Martin
Athens
Peter Martin
Galena
Motor
Merritt Wilson
Elkins
W. Va
H. L. Atkinson
Merritt Atkinson
Logan
Ella Keynes
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air
A new oil lamp claimed to burn 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene provides bright white light with no odor smoke or noise. Inventor E A Johnson of Chicago offers free trials and agency opportunities promising $250 to $500 monthly with no experience or money needed.
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U. S
E. A. Johnson
W. Lake St
Chicago
Local social notes from Athens and surrounding area
A roundup of visits and travels includes Dr. C. H. Thompson of Cincinnati staying in Athens with the Browns and Rossi hosts, Miss Margaret Merwin's violin studies in Cincinnati, Merritt Atkinson visiting Logan, and multiple families visiting relatives. Also noted are a funeral in Bartlett, Knights of Pythias events, and a Maccabees meeting in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Thompson
Cincinnati
Athens
Music program highlights guests and local performers
Myron E. Dewey returned home Thursday evening from a business trip in Columbus. Out of town guests attended a program featuring piano pieces by Bach Handel and Hayden, with vocal selections by Mrs. J. N. Hizey Mrs. A R Kresge and Miss Joy Cutler among others.
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William “Blackburn
J. J. Woolley
Verdure
Hayden
Babe Strangled to Death in Bed with Parents
Akron report says six month old Michael Brett of Ravenna crawled onto a pillow and slipped through bed rails while sleeping with parents. The infant was found hanging by its neck when the parents awakened.
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Akron
Michael Brett
Ravenna
Here
Five Greek Ministers Arrested for Asia Minor Loss
London Sept 29 Five former Greek ministers have been arrested and will be tried on charges of responsibility for Greece's defeat by the Turks in Asia Minor. The British foreign office received no confirmation of a rumor that Constantine was arrested at Athens.
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London
Asia Minor
Foreign Office
Constantine
Athens
Music Club Opens Year With New Members In Ohio University Circle
The Womans Music club began its year Thursday at Mrs. L. V. Browns University Terrace home. A strong program and hopeful outlook were noted. Several new members joined, including School of Music faculty from Ohio University Lillian B. Robinson Margaret A Benedict Joy Cutler Helen Hedden and others. New associates Mrs. E D Sayre and Mrs. M R Bloomingburg joined, with additional members listed from Washington D C Athens and Cincinnati.
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Womans Music Club
L. V. Brown
University Terrace
School of Music
Ohio University
Lillian B. Robinson
Clarence C. Robinson
Margaret A. Benedict
Joy Cutler
Helen Hedden
F. X. Rauch
Frank Hanan
H. L. Steenrod
Augusta Goddard
E. D. Sayre
M. R. Bloomingburg
Washington D. C
Athens
C. H. Thompson
Cincinnati
Typhoid Germ Found in Richland Avenue Wells
Health Commissioner Higgins reports typhoid germs in all tested wells on Richland avenue with one cistern free of the organism. Residents are told to boil drinking water as four more samples were sent to the state health department. A diphtheria outbreak at Sugar Creek has been checked after toxin treatment. one child death is noted.
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Richland Avenue
Higgins
State Department of Health
Sugar Creek
Frank Kovach
Louis Kovach
Hebbardsville
N. W. Baker
East State Street
Athens
County Health
GE to Pay Employees a Five Percent Bonus
General Electric announces a five percent supplementary bonus in cash or redeemable securities for employees earning 4000 or less annually who have completed five years of continuous service by January 1 or July 1 each year. The measure, disclosed by president Gerard Swope in Schenectady on September 29, reflects a broad employee incentive.
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Schenectady
Gerard Swope
Genera Electric Co
Hundreds dead and injured in Fort Beach blast at Spezia
Revised casualty estimates place dead near 200 and wounded around 500 after the Spezia fortress explosion. Authorities now believe a short circuited electrical wiring caused the blast, not lightning. Material damage runs into millions of dollars.
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Romb
Spezia
Dellara
Social Round of Local Residents Sees Several Short Trips
Sand Ridge residents Mr. and Mrs. John Weber with family visited Shawnee. Thelma, Ida Sycks and others traveled to Athens and Marietta for visits. Locals attended gatherings in Marietta, Athens, Batley Run and Washington county while others toured Nelsonville Poston and Iowa reunions.
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John Weber
Warren
Thelma
Ida Sycks
Shawnee
Carl Sycks
Will Kirkendall
Alderman Road
Lewis Evener
Ole
Hershal Kirkendall
Joe Noland
Edward Noland
Grace Kirkendall
Washington County
FE. A. Weekley
Iowa
Freda Sycks
Ica Sycka
Batley Run
Cecil Love
Warren Weber
Elvin Weekley
Athens
Honolulu Chinese merchant disputes long-time partner as wife
Ah Leong, a Honolulu Chinese merchant prince, denies Fung Dai Kim, who lived with him for over 30 years and bore 14 children, is his legal wife and thus entitled to a share of his fortune. He recognizes Ho Shee, married in 1908, as his only wife, who has eight children. Fung Dai Kim seeks legal recognition and half of wealth estimated at 750000 to 1500000 dollars.
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Honolulu
Ah_ Leong
Fung Dai Kim
Ho Shee
Ah Leong
Hawaii
Court's Decision Soon in Notre Dame Paternity Case
In South Bend Indiana on September 29 Judge Chester Ducomb will read the verdict in the Tierman Poulin paternity dispute. Mrs Augusta Tellman wife of Professor John P Tierman of Notre Dame will attend to hear the outcome.
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South Bend
Ind
Tierman-Poulin
Augusta Tellman
John P. Tierman
Notre Dame University
Harry Poulin
Babe
Chester Ducomb
Tierman
Legal Question Over $414 Overdraft In Akron Trial
E H Cunningham of Cuyahoga Falls stands charged with grand larceny over an alleged $414 overdraft from the Ohio State Bank and Trust Company. The indictment says the balance was misrepresented as $414 while actual funds were $14. Defense argues no false statement and voluntary payment.
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Akron. O
State Supreme Court
E. H. Cunningham
Cuahoga Falls
Cunningham
Ohio State Bank and Trust Company
Cuniningham
Father of Akron Contractor George Crisp Dies at 73
George Crisp, Akron Storage and Contracting Co. president and father of Raymond Crisp, dies at home from uremic poisoning. Born in Creaton England, he was 73 and had lived in Akron since 1872.
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Ray Crisp
Akron
George Crisp
Creaton
England
Akron Storage & Contracting Co
Crisp
Raymond Crisp
Ohio University
Goitre Penn and Townsfolk Endorse Sorbol Quad
Local residents including Mrs Eden Irwin of Broad Ave 2917 Trafford Mrs Libbie Patterson of Chambersburg Mrs Nora Beecher Carlisle and others report positive results with Sorbol Quad ruple and colorless Hintment. Information available at McKee Drug Co or Box 69 Mechanicsburg O.
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Goitre Penn
Eden Irwin
Broad Ave
J. T. Brown
Trafford
Libbie Patterson
Chambersburg
Nora Beecher
R. No. 9
Carlisle
Lottie Grife
Newville
Mra. Inc
Hickey
Ave
Altoona
Bess Fr. Smith
Martinsburg
McKee Drug Co
Mechanicsburg
Reward Offered for Four Bandits in Cadiz Bank Robbery Attempt
Cadiz Ohio September 29 A reward of two thousand dollars is offered by Harrison County authorities for the capture of four unknown bandits who attempted the Hopeday bank holdup. Cashier George Whittaker was shot but is expected to recover.
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Cadiz
Hopeday
Ohio
Harrison Couny
George Whittaker
Neighbors Honor the Oxleys in Union
More than 30 neighbors gathered to fete Mr. and Mrs. Co. FL Oxley as they move from the old homestead on the farm they sold to the Country club. The group offered cheer ice cream and cake and Class 4 of the Union Sunday School presented Mrs. Oxley with a Bible.
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UNION
Oxley
City Paymaster Robbed of 75000 Cash Outside City Hall
Vancouver report states City Paymaster T. A. Schooley was held up and robbed of seventy five thousand dollars in cash as he exited City Hall. No suspect details provided in the brief dispatch dated September 29.
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Vancouver
B. C
T. A. Schooley
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L. G. Bean
W. W. Lee
Canton
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H. T. Lee
Glendale
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Thompson
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Columbus
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Gallipolis
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Winfield, Kas
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Womans Benefit Association of the Maccabees
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C. L. Church
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