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THE HERALD-STAR, STEUBENVILLE, OHIO,. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1929JEFFERSONPAGE NINETEENCOUNTY FAIR OPENEDATLARGESTOF EXHIBITORSFAIR HISTORYAttractive Racing 'Program Scheduled for Last Three DaysADD NEW WINSThe Jefferson county fair opened at Smithfield this morning for the annual agricultural exhibition and racing program. The first day is being devoted to putting the finishing touches on the exhibits and marked the beginning of the judging work. The racing program opens Wednesday with a pass and a trot of three heats €ach.The exhibition this year Is the greatest in the history of the fair and the buildings on the grounds are Inadequate to house all the entries necessitating the erection of tents to shelter the livestock and less perishable exhibits.One of the biggest changes overSMITHFIELD TODAYWillard Allen, son of Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Allen, Amsterdam, Ohio, left laBt week for Cambridge, Mass., where he will enter the law school of Harvard university. He attended Wooster college, and graduated with hlirii honor* from Marv*STUDENTS WILLGOVERN SCNOOLSystem Being Tried Out at Amsterdam High School This YearAMSTERDAM, Sept. 24.—For the first time this year student government is being given a trial in the Amsterdam high school. Each class is represented by one student, who hold their offices for threeweek terms. These officers make the laws and rules to govern the students. They are 7th grade representative, John Clare; 8th grade, Lester Page,; Freshmen, Henry McAbler and Opal Hendrix, Sophomores, Lena Hoffman; Juniors, Hugh Holligan and Seniors, George Visnick. Miss Kaufman is the faculty advisor. Because of the unusually large number in the freshmen class two representatives were necessary. After a two-weeks trial the plan seems to meet the approval of both faculty and students and willMEN’S CLUB ORGANIZEDAT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHBanquet Marks Initial Meeting at Toronto Monday Night; Hundred Present; H. H. Church Elected President; Rev. Smiley SpeaksTORONTO, Sept. 24.—About week end in Woodsfield, whore she.one hundred men of the Presby*%terian church enjoyed a banquet Monday evening in the church din* ing hall. The tables were prettily decorated with vases of various colored dahlias. At the speaking table were the Rev. F. O. Wise, pastor of the local church, the Rev. Raymond Smiley of the Westminster church, Steubenville; H.H. Church of the Toronto high school; Attorney Stuart Moreland, Harry Kelly, and several other men of the church. Re*. Smiley was introduced by Rev. Wise and gave a splendid addreis on “Church Organization.” During short business session which fol-visited relatives and friends.A weiner roast will be held at Coulter’s, Island Creek, on Friday evening,' September #27, by the members of the EpwortK Leagues of the M. E. church. All attending will meet at the church at seven o’clock.lowed the following men were elected officers of the Met dubthat wa organized: president, H.H. Church; vice president, H. H. Campbell; secretary, Tom Hudson;District Students Enrolled at Ohio U.ATHENS, Sept. 24.—Among the students from eastern Ohio enrolled at Ohio university when it opened for the 125th year Monday, were:Belmont County Bridgeport—Madonna Conaway, Virginia Esehbaugh, Josephine Frasier, Bertha Leona Lawis, Matilda Turner.Martins Ferry—James K. Ag« new, Vivian May Jones, Isabel Rupp, Margaret L. Slaughter.W. C. T. U. MEETSAT BERGHOLZMrs. D. A. Griffith WillBe Hostess to Members Tonight 'BEHGHOLZ, Sept. :M Thu W. C. T. U. will in out Ihih evening atthe homo of Mrs. V, ,\. Griffithon Washington avenue at 7:30 o’clock. .Mrs. H. K. Marshall will have charge o£ the devotional and topical program.Mr. ami Mrs. Robert. Feather-Ingham left Monday morning to attend the graml lodge of Knights of Pythias held at Logan. Ohio, this week. Mr. Feat her Ingham is a member of the legislative committee.Mr. a ml Mrs. Edward MeOou-naughy of Fort BidwHI, Cal., are visiting Mr. ami Mrs, D. A. Griffith.John Carmen ami Holland Morrow of Can ton visited the la tier’s parents, Mr. ami Mrs. J. 11. Morrow, over tho week-end,Mr. and Mrs. V. C, Wallace and daughter Joan, of Fast Canton,worn Snnuliiv rult;lt;tc of ml-.,• »Girls Annoy Tourists With Cigarette SmokeCADIZ, O., Sept. 24.—Cloudsof smoke from cigarets ofAmerican girls touring Europefyfrequently were offensive to male tourists, according to II. B. McConnell, Cadiz editor, who has just returned from it summer’s journey in the war debt district. The American girls complained because of the high cost of smoking in Europe, United States cigarets costing 24 cents a package, McConnell said.tStudents, Leave for Courses in CollegeAMSTERDAM, Sept. 24.— Amsterdam will again miss a large number of young people this winter while they are in various colleges and universities seeking tobettor themselves. But tho number is not as groat as that of last winter, quite a few having completed their courses. They who have gone arc: Miss Beatrice Patrick, Senior at Taylor university in Upland, Ind.; Miss Lily Butcher Sento^ at Ohio university, Miss Lucille Graham, Sophomore at O. V., Misses Ireno McCloskey andIrene Brooks in tho VronhmntiFALL MEETINGOF MINGO CLUBMiss Anna Brettell iHostess to Members of Woman’s ClubM1Ni;o JCT., SoiI. 21.— Miss Anna Hrettcli entertained the members of tho Mingo Woman's club at the first fall meeting at her home, last evening, with practically every member of tho club present Mrs. O. J. Craig was ar,* sist ant hostess/ Following the business session, a delicious course luncheon was served by the hostess and her aide.There are 55 pupils enrolled tn tho senior class at tho Mingo hlgu school this year, with tho boys having the majority, with 33 to22 girls.George Snodgrass will leave this week for Columbus, whero he will enroll in the State university, Don Weber left today to resume his studies in the university.
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Steubenville Herald Star
Steubenville, Ohio, US
Tue, Sep 24, 1929
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