Local Society Notes Show Travels and Events
Mrs. E R Laughlin leaves for Chillicothe to visit relatives. Mrs. Charles Mitchell spends time in Nelsonville with her son-in-law and daughter. Mrs. T B Warden returns from Frankfort with daughter L M Tinker. Dr and Mrs Tinker plan a West fishing trip. Miss Winifred Headed for New York City. Mr and Mrs D H Moore with Mrs F W Bush and Mr J P Wood travel to Cincinnati for Stella May Witt funeral. Helen Townsend returns from Marietta after DAR bronze tablet unveiling for General Rufus Putnam. Marietta DAR to guard historic site now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mitchell
Nelsonville
Walter Bennett
West
Winifred
New York City
D. H. Moore
F. W. Bush
J. P. Wood
Cincinnati
Stella May Witt
C. E. Witt
Helen Townsend
Marietta
Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution
General Rufus Putnam
Campus Martius
General Putnam
Mrs Buxton Visits New Marshfield and London
Mrs Frank Buxton returns from a two day visit in New Marshfield with E L Wilson and family. She is accompanied by Miss Sara Cooper a Brooklyn graduate nurse on vacation. Cooper travels with Mrs Traphagan and family to London for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buxton
New Marshfield
E. L. Wilson
Athens
Sara Cooper
Brooklyn
N. Y
Reception for new pastor Rev M E Chatley at Athens church
Athens churches welcomed Rev. M. E. Chatley and Mrs. Chatley with 150 attendees from several congregations. Guests heard from Rev. C. L. Strecker and Rev. Dr. A. Y. Wilcox praising church fellowship and proposing closer cooperation. The event featured songs from The New Minister cast, a reception in the basement, and a rose basket for Mrs. Chatley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
M. E. Chatley
Presbyterian Church
Charley
Athens
Pink and Lavender Luncheon Hosts by Bartels and Hyde
Mrs W B Bartels and Mrs J Maurice Hyde, famed hostesses, entertained at one o'clock luncheons on Thursday and today at 77 North Congress. Attendance included 883 yesterday and 36 today, with cosmos centerpieces and coordinating gowns in pink crepe de chine and lavender organdie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bartels
J. Maurice Hyde
Flood Stricken Families Seek Long Road to Recovery
Residents of Sharpsburg and nearby areas remain downcast after the flood. The Red Cross aided three to four families, but most victims face rebuilding alone. For many, years will pass before losses are replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Red Cros
Truant Officer to Watch Bern Township Loiterers
In Bern township many school age children wander during classes. Isaac Tucker will soon wear his truant officer badge, prompting newspaper coverage. Trustees repair bad roads with coal ash and Guy Kasler secures next year’s seed corn, a sign of his progressive farming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern Township
Isaac Tucker
Daily Paper
Bern
Guy Kasler
Guy
By the Way notes on Pratt reunion and Glass lamb transfer
James E. Pratt of Glouster recalls rearing ten children all living, plus 30 grandchildren and three great grandchildren as he eyes the 63 O. Y. I. reunion on October 4. Leroy Glass of Joy Valley transfers ownership of 75 lambs to Ed Cunningham of Guysville, who plans to gather 2000 lambs for spring feeding in Hardin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Pratt
Glouster
Leroy Glass
Joy Valley
Ed Cunningham
Guysville
Hardin County
Blue Devil Aids Dinner Vest Stain Removal
A dated note from 9 26 16 advises removing spots on a vest using Blue Devil stain remover after finding dinner on both sides of the garment.
Get Your Stomach Right With Mi-O-Na Tablets
Stomach misery and indigestion relief offered with Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets at Me Kee Drug Co on a money back plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me- Kee Drug Co
New Marriage or Fortune for Widow of Cooper Hewitt
Experts in the marriage market speculate on Mrs. Peter Cooper Hewitt widow of the late inventor and society man. They weigh a fourth marriage versus a cloistral life and potential loss of income from her late husband's estate.
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Peter Cooper Hewitt
Yanks Close On World Series Beating Odds
Henry L. Farrell reports the New York Yankees near the World Series gate with Babe Ruth expected back as Carl Mays and Wee Dick Kerr lead the mound for Game Two at Shibe Park, while the Giants hold the National League pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Philadelphia
Yanks
Babe Ruth
Huggins
Wee Dick Kerr
Giants
Carl Mays
Miller Huggins
Babe Rath
The
Athletics
Shibe Park
Town Boys Ready to Start Trouble Near Court Streets
Town youths prepared to ignite trouble near the Union Court street corner as Ohio University freshmen dispersed. Chief Graham intervened with a break up and patrol, scattering the crowd and ending the imminent clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Union
Court Streets
Graham
Ohio
Court Notes on Custody Fight in Vore Divorce
On September 2 1920 Alma Vore sought custody of her child from Vint Vore in common pleas court. After a later modification the child was awarded to the defendant’s parents. Alma petitions again arguing William H E Vore and Maude Vore are unfit and immoral and she can provide proper care with her husband Harvey Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Alma Vore
Vint Vore
William HE. Vore
Maude Vore
Harvey Love
Meeting Here for County Sunday School Convention
The annual county Sunday School convention will be held at Athens Presbyterian church Tuesday evening and Wednesday October 11 12. Topics include religious education in home school and church. Athens residents will provide bed and breakfast for out of town delegates. attendees should notify the committee. Miss Ada Rose Demerest and Dr. are listed as principal speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
The Watch Dog Ad Promotes Littler Bread and Home Baked Goods
The advertisement touts Littler bread at 14 cents for a 24 oz loaf and claims it outlasts other brands. It notes 18 years of steady growth at the old stand, with trucks ready for calls and daily home made pies baked by mother and bread by father.
Ohio University elects Elmer Burrit Bryan as new president
The Ohio University convention opens with a Wednesday business session and officer election led by new president Elmer Burrit Bryan. Miss Demerest will address Home and Religion, Arthur T. Arnold outlines rural Sunday School issues, and Supt. Stailey discusses organized adult Bible classes. Athens pastors participate across sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Burrit Bryan
Ohio University
Demerest
Arthur T. Arnold
State Organization
Co. E. Stailey
Athens City
Franklin McElfresh
Arnold
Athens County
Rescued a Woman from Drowning by Heroic Act
Huntington, Sept 30 H R Wyllie head of a large Ohio valley pottery firm prevented a drowning by leaping into action. Miss Gertrude Sands 22 jumped from the Chesapeake and Ohio bridge into the river. Wyllie and a party of road boosters secured a boat and rescued her. The woman was in bad health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
H. R. Wyllie
Ohio Valley
Gertrude Sands
Wyllie
Chesapeake and Ohio Guyan River
Golden Wedding Attendees Travel From Far Distances
Gard her Welling celebration in Chauncey Ohio drew guests from Lexington Kentucky Moline Illinois Columbus Mississippi Wilmington North Carolina Cincinnati and Toledo among others. Attendees included Bob Brookins Mrs Clint Wallace Miss Helen Dunlap Miss Forestine Stephenson Miss Zelpha Stephenson Nell and Clara Welling J R Welling Frank Shirkey T J Wallace Wallace Birge Simon Birge Fred Lawrence and more from Eldorado Kansas and Beckett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bob Brookins
Lexington
Clint Wallace
Moline
Helen Dunlap
Columbus
Minnie Willmore
Wilmington
N. C
Lyte Bauer
Kremmiing
Colo
William Gilmore
Croton
Beulah Cooley
Cincinnati
Forestine
Zelpha Stephenson
Mae Brooks
Frank Kennedy
Springfield
Malissa Welling
Nell
Clara
Worthington
J. R. Welling
Toledo
Frank Shirkey
T. J. Wallace
Cambridge
Wallace Birge
Simon Birge
Beckett
Fred Lawrence
Eldorado
Kansas
Roscoe Arbuckle Returns to Hollywood After Bail
Roscoe Arbuckle travels to Los Angeles from San Francisco where he was released on bail for manslaughter in the Virginia Rappe case. The actor arrives amid ongoing legal proceedings and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Roscoe Arbuckle
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
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E. R. Laughlin
Chillicothe
T. B. Warden
L. M. Tinker
Frankfort
Mrs. Tinker
Sonora
Parker Bros
Emerson Records
William and Mary
Athens Furniture Exchange
Hamburg
White House
Hunt
Bea
Star Lau
Best
Wichita
Union Grocery Co
Mrs. Chatley
By the
Way
H.W. Brooks
Caloric N. Court &T
the Cline Pharmacy CO
Fulton
Golden Grains Coffee
Old Reliable
Pillsbury
Sears & Nickola
California
Jersey
Eastern Shore
New York
Fulton Grocery
Brody & Bischof Coats and Suits
Phoenix Hose
Justin
Ladies’ Union
la Porte Mills
la Porte
Anlies
Fran
Aim
Aff. Com
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