Nelsonville St Agnes Guild Meets for Social Swapping
The ladies met at Mrs Atwood s home on Chestnut Street with Fanny Bryant. after wings of rag swapping contest, a delightful lunch followed. Members served included Mesdames Gibson Johnson Dail Tedrow McRee Powell Warner Barber Shockley. guests included Mrs Standall Wilson and Miss.
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St. Agnes Guild
Mrs. Atwood
Hiss Fanny Bryant
Mesames T. Gibson
F. Johnson
J. Dail
J. Tedrow
J. McRee
H. Powell
I. Warner
J. Barber
C. Shockley
W. Standall
Wilson
Everest expedition nears 18000 feet amid Himalayan trek
Reports say the Mt. Everest team has reached about 18 000 feet and overcome many handicaps in their ascent. Two expedition photographs arrive, showing a mess tent and camp at Shekar Dzong with peak crevices visible in the background.
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Mt. Everest
Shekar Dzong
National Memorial Building Drive For Washington D C
An appeal urges every child and resident to donate a dime or more to fund a National Memorial in Washington D C to honor fallen soldiers. A tent on the public square by the American Legion calls for coins, with adults expected to give at least a quarter of their own will as a patriotic duty.
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Washington, D. C
America
France
Washington
American Legion
Congress
Nelsonville
Class Party At Davis Home Hosts Sunday School Members
On a clear autumn day September 29 Mrs Elizabeth Davis and daughter Mrs Joe Davis welcomed the Faithful Martha Sunday school class of the M E church and other guests for an affable afternoon with friendly discourse and an elaborate luncheon. Attending were Mesdames Roe Cook Cash Cummins Waldo Chutes D A Ferree Carl Jewett J McKee Eugene Mellinger Robert Williams Miles Harvey Clint Shafer George Lowden L A West James Beard Julius Fischer Henry Lancaster George Badwell H B Shaw Thomas Bush Edward Crouse Charles W Evans Miss Bertha Nixon teacher Mrs Robert Hickman and hostess Mrs Marie Bean.
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Elizabeth Davis
Joe Davis
Martha
M. E. Church
Mesdames Roe Cook
Cash Cummins
Waldo Chutes
D. A. Ferree
Carl Jewett
J McKee
Eugene Mellinger
Robert Williams
Miles Harvey
Clint Shafer
George Lowden
L. A. West
James Beard
Julius Fischer
Henry Lancaster
George Badwell
H. B. Shaw
Thomas Bush
Edward Crouse
Charles W. Evans
Bertha Nixon
Robert Hickman
Marie Bean
Local Social News Notes from Albuquerque and Columbus
Walters and Miss Carrie Hickman of Albuquerque and several Mrs Jewett and Miss Jewett families are listed among names. Rev. and Mrs A J Bishop departed Murray City at noon Wednesday for a new home in Summit Ohio amid well wishes. Mr and Mrs Orrin Thacker of Columbus visit their mother Mrs Maria Sheppard.
Eagles Plan Banquet and Dance for Families
The local order of Eagles will host a Saturday evening banquet and dance for members and their families at the Eagles hall. The event aims to strengthen community ties and celebrate members.
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Order of Eagles
Eagles
Mrs Edington Hosts 78th Birthday Dinner for Mrs Sheppard
Mrs Harry Edington entertained with a 12 o clock dinner on Thursday honoring her mother Mrs Maria Sheppard s seventy eighth birthday. A large cake with 78 candles graced the center of the table and a three course dinner was served with covers for Orrin Thacker of Columbus C G Sheppard and daughter Martha and son Tom and Mr and Mrs Harry Edington.
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Harry Edington
Maria Sheppard
Orrin Thacker
Columbus
C. G. Sheppard
Martha
Tom
King’s Heralds Meet at Chestnut Street Home
The King’s Heralds will meet at Alice Bates’s home on Chestnut Street Saturday afternoon at 1:30. Each member is asked to bring a new member.
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King’s Heralds
Alice Bates
Chestnut Street
Berean Sunday School Social Draws Large Turnout
Berean class of the Christian Church hosted its first fall and winter social Thursday in the church dining room. More than 130 people enjoyed a real supper, with plans for an oyster fry next time. After two hours of games and hymn singing, the event adjourned.
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Christian Church Sunday School
Church
Silent Prayer Proclaimed for Armistice Day
President Harding issued a proclamation calling the nation to pause in silent prayer for two minutes on Armistice Day November 11. The gesture underscores national reflection on the ending of World War I and honors veterans.
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Washington
Harding
Pleasant Hill Woman Dies at 88 in Home
Mrs Katherine Gilkey died Thursday night at 8 in her Pleasant Hill home after age related infirmities. She was 88 and left four sons and three daughters. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Pleasant Hill
Katherine Gilkey
Here
Funeral in Zanesville for Miss Bess Earich
Glouster W H Duncan and daughter Miss Etta traveled to Zanesville to attend the funeral of Miss Bess Earich who died there Wednesday night. She had lived with her brother in law and sister in Zanesville for 18 years and is survived by four sisters and four brothers across Ohio and Iowa.
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W. H. Duncan
Etta
Zanesville
Bess Earich
Miss Earich
E. N. Shaner
Emma Poster
Katie McDonald
Athens
Rilla Kidwell
Akron
James O
John
Millfield
William
Anderson
Iowa
Deem Visits Pittsburg to See Sister Mrs McGonagle
Hirma Deem left this morning for Pittsburg to be the guest over Sunday of his sister Mrs Lucinda McGonagle.
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Hirma Deem
Pittsburg
Lucinda McGonagle
Salvation Army official warns against impostor solicitations
Captain J. A. Champaign of Ath ens, in charge of Salvation Army work in the county, declares an impostor has been canvassing the area. He warns residents to donate only to him, asserting he will show credentials proving legitimate solicitation in the locality.
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J. A. Champaign
Athens
Salvation Army
Champaign
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Funeral For Neighbors
Mrs Richard Collins returned yesterday from Logan where she was the guest of relatives for a week. Mr and Mrs William Banfield and Mrs Bert Ray were in Millfield yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs Banfield's nephew the six year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Simpson. Miss Susie Lewis of Gallipolis is the guest of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Clarence Lewis.
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Richard Collins
Logan
William Banfield
Bert Ray
Millfield
Susie Lewis
Gallipolis
Clarence Lewis
City Council Special Meeting Sets Sewer Contract and Finance
Several matters will be before the city council at a special meeting tonight. The Madison Street sewer contract will be let and a finance plan to cover costs until bonds are sold will be considered by the council.
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Council For Action
Madison Street
Chauncey Wedding Seals Quiet Chauncey Ceremony
The Sept 24 home wedding of Ruby Viola Love to Clarence Spears took place at the Dixon residence with Rev. Edward Dabritz officiating. A dinner followed and the couple departed by 3:14 K and M train to Montgomery West Virginia amid rice showers. Several relatives and friends attended.
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Chauncey
Joseph Dixon
Ruby Viola Love
Clarence Spears
L. D. Spears
Columbus
Edward Dabritz
Montgomery
W. Va
L. D. Speers
Ethel White
Parkersburg
Mayme Spears
Marietta
John May Buchtel
Garey
Water Works Names and Blue Devil Preference
A reader urges dropping Water Works names if unable to use the water and recommends choosing Blue Devil as an alternative. Dated September 26, 2016.
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Water Works
Old Giants Beat Yanks in Exhibition at Polo Grounds
The old Giants defeated the New York Yankees 2 to 0 in an exhibition game honoring Christy Mathewson at the Polo Grounds. George Witz, former Giant pitching star, held the Yanks to seven hits.
Ireland’s complex movement seen beyond simple labels
The Irish movement eludes single causes, blending religious, political, economic and nationalist strands. It is described as multi faceted, not rooted in religion alone, with historical roots of English rule and current cabinet members from non Catholic backgrounds signaling a broad, evolving political dynamic.
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Lish
Ireland
Britain
Dail
Examinations Use Dual Methods for Corrections
Our examinations are made by subjective and objective methods. We know our corrections are absolutely right.
Logen county sheriff sued over eviction claim
Averill Bays of Catlettsburg Kentucky sues Don Chafin Logan county sheriff for 5000 dollars alleging he was ordered to leave Logan county during miner guards siege. Bays claims he faced removal while Logan county prepared against marching miners in Charleston West Virginia.
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Charleston
W. Va
Averill Bays
Catlettsburg
Kentucky
United States District Court
Don Chafin
Logan County
Baptist Ladies Aid Holds All Day Meeting in Albany
An all day Baptist Ladies Aid gathering at the home of Mrs. C. R. Bean and Emma Wood yard concluded with a fine dinner and a selling comfort. Guests Granville Lowther and wife visited Mrs. J. N. Tewksberry. Mrs. Stella Sisson and Miss Della Tewksberry toured to Glouster. Other gatherings included M. E. Ladies Aid with Adaline Dailey and a social ice cream cake collation. Church pageant The Coming of Truth set for Oct 9 after Sunday school at the M. E. church.
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Baptist Ladies Aid
C. R. Bean
Emma Woodyard
Granville Lowther
LaRue
J. N. Tewksberry
Stella Sisson
Della Tewksberry
Glouster
Loyal Robinett
M. E. Ladies Aid
Adaline Dailey
M. E. Church
Obituary of Emma A. Oxley Barnhill Smalley
Emma A. Oxley Barnhill Smalley born March 16 1858 united to Lawrence A. Barnhill November 22 1879 later remarried February 20 1912 to Dave Smalley. She died September 23 1921 aged 63 years 7 months leaving a large family and faithful church member with a bright outlook on life.
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Emma A. Oxley
Lawrence A. Barnhill
William Oxley
Bud
Columbus
Frank
Circleville
Dana
Shade
Maud Tubbs
Pratts Fork
Fletcher
Dave Smalley
Pau
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance during our wife and mother’s illness and death and for the beautiful floral offerings.
Faculty Honors Chief at Ohio University Dinner
Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Bryan were honored as Ohio University faculty and guests gathered at the Masonic Temple. About 125 members and households shared dinner after Dean Chubb’s blessing, with Prof. Atkinson and Dr. Bryan expressing unity to build a stronger university.
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E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Masonic Temple
Chubb
A. A. Atkinson
Cresset
Atkinson
Ohie
Braun
Bryan
Congress Likely to Probe Ku Klux Klan Invitation
Senator Pomerene said on Sept 30 that Congress will probably accept the invitation from Imperial Wizard William Joseph Simmons to investigate the Ku Klux Klan, addressing members of the house and Senate.
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Washington
Congress
William Joseph Simmons
House
Senate
Pomerene, CO
Arbuckle Manslaughter Charge Prompts Trial Within Sixty Days
Roscoe Arbuckle, the famed movie star, is charged with manslaughter in connection with Virginia Rappe's death after a party in his San Francisco hotel suite. Prosecutors expect a trial within about sixty days.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Klan Leader Plans Cleveland Talk With Prosecutor
County Prosecutor Edward C. Stanton was to stay before Grand Goblin Love to drop all charges against the Ku Klux Klan. Love, supreme chief of the Klan in seven states, traveled from Indianapolis to Cleveland for the discussion.
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Cleveland, CO
Edward C. Stanton
Grand Goblin
Love
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Ohio
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Stanton
Nerv-Worth Endorsed by State Officials For Nervous Conditions
In Columbus and Coshocton Ohio reports describe Nerv Worth as a remedy for run down nerves and stomach issues. A resident named Mr Dinsmore praises its effects after trying a sample in Columbus and using a full bottle at home. Advertisers claim endorsements from high public offices and offer a money back guarantee. Price is one dollar plus tax, sold by McKee Drug Co. and major druggists.
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Columbus
Mr. Dinsmore
Coshocton
Ohio
McKee Drug Co
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