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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1927

Page

13

Deaths and social notes from Hockingport and surrounding area

Hockingport neval services for J. W. Jonn are held at the Methodist church. Pastoral calls by Rev. Harry Dye of Coolville. Local visits include Ruth Joppa, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Clark, Miss Mary A. Stone, Howard Oakes and sister, Miss Gladys Ross, and several others. Funeral services for Mrs Mary Dunfe Baker held at Torch with minister Rev. Mair. her family noted as longtime Baptist. Other social calls report guests, trips to Coolville, and daily life events throughout the area.

J. W. Jonn Methodist Harry Dye Coolville W. Johnson Ruth Joppa Dutton Oscar Clark Bethel Mary A. Stone C. W. Cakses Newbury Howard Oakes Mair Magiella Christ Ir Grath

Hollister High School Banquet Honors Basketball Teams

Hollister high school held a banquet in the high school auditorium hosted by the domestic science department under Miss Reading. The event honored both the boys and girls basketball squads with awards to players and captains for next year.</s>

Hollister High School High Iscool Miss Reading McCullough Bir Sprouse

Carbondale News Briefs Include Visits And Local Advances

Elle Hogshead visits with parents in Carbondale while Herman Clark family travels in Columbus. Frank Branscomb and Don Lowry visited Athena last Tuesday. Mrs. Jap Cox visits daughter in Columbus. Ibert Ludd and daughter Inez head to Barberton seeking work. Melaniels, a motorman, injured when a car ran over his foot. Rain causes Creek rise hindering school attendance. County crews lay bonds to connect roads near Nelsonville and Athens Carbondale, planned route through town. Carbondale high school to present play Ruth in a Tush by the Junior class Friday night April 1. M H Doolittle travels to Athens for business. Jim Arnold ill at home. Ray Barron and manager inspect pine forest. Three clerks discharged for summer. Vandella Kelley leaves for Columbus for summer work. Oldest resident Mrs Mary Tyler celebrated her 89th birthday. daughter Lucy her 58th.

Elle Hogshead Mack Stanley Herman Clark Columbus Frank Branscomb Don Lowry Athena Jap Cox Mrs. Howard Noor Nates Ibert Ludd Inez Barberton Spec Ey Todds Ling Jame Wuld Melaniels County 5 bondaie-Nelsonville Athens-Carbondale Carbondale High School Ruth M. H. Doolittle Athens Jim Arnold Ray Barron Carbondale Vandella Kelley Mary Tylor Lucy

Rocky Point Family and Local Social Roundup

Mabel Hawk visited Ruth Bobo on Saturday night. Ruth Bobo spent the end of the week at her home here. Willie Paul and Mabel Hawk were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rulmer Ackley. Clifford Lave and Wernie Bobo traveled to Athens on Saturday. Nellie Patterson left for Columbus to work. Autmer Ackley visited his parents Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Autmer Ackley and children visited Merc. Vernie Bobo Sunday. Gearldean Bobo spent Sunday afternoon with Will McClanahan. Schoolhouse attendance in March saw Ethel Ackley Arena Patterson Gearldean Lobo Marie Ackley Woodrow Bobo Paul Hawk Willie Hawk as punctual students.

Mabel Hawk Ruth Bobo Willie, Paul Rulmer Ackley Clifford Lave Wernie Bobo Athens Nellie Patterson Sature Columbus Autmer Ackley Daniel Ackley Merc Vernie Bobo Gearldean Bobo Will McClanahans Ethel Ackley Arena Patterson Gearldean Lobo Marie Ackley Woodrow Bobu Paul Hawk Willie Hawk

Pratt's Fork Residents Return Home After Winter Visit

Mrs. Sarah Goldsberry leaves Maria after wintering with her vahler and stays with her son for a few days. In Athens, Kner ari fanny and daughter Mrs. 8. Smith visit Mrs. Mob. Cuckier and Mrs. ari Sapp Pueaday call on Mrs. Jacob King and Mrs. Alvira Geka.

Sarah Goldsberry Vahler Maria Kner Ari Fanny Athens 8. Smith Mob. Cuckier Ari Sapp Pueaday Jacob King Alvira Geka Vised S.J. Smith

Plains School Notes Swear in Special Constable

Mrs. Gulley, janitor for Plains school buildings, is sworn in as special constable to protect school property and prevent loitering and nuisance on school grounds.

Coolville Notes Include Socials and School Visit

Coolville April notes report Miss Sophronia Tilton visiting Miss Ethel Beelswan in Athens for an Educational club event with over 400 attendees. State Inspector Heistand and Supt. McVay visited Troy high school, while changes in B and C railroad time schedule shift malls earlier. Local residents, visitors, and church groups are noted along with upcoming county contest events in Athens on April 22.

G. BE. Wharf Heten and Marigaret Portsmouth Dean Ewer Cc Ooglville Lille Flynn Sophronia ‘Tilton Ethel Beelswan Athens Educational Club Mant Mooney Hannibal Coolville Heistand White Troy High School Supt McVay Porter Kenneth LeGoutlon Delaware Ella LeGoutlon Taylor Warren Dean Ewers Ryle Clyde Reeder Pittsburgh Mary Reeder Rock

County track practice nears for April 22 meet

Seventh grade Nightingale club hosts a Round to Succeed literacy program while eighth graders prepare for Friday. Morning and evening sessions include Baselxuit style drills and practice for both boys and girls as they report for mid semester activities.

Nightingale Club

Local Births and Visits Highlight Small Town Notes

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Harris on March 29. Mrs Arthurckles is improving after bronchitis confinement. Mr and Mrs Watson Cope of Neilsonville visited Mrs Cope's mother Sunday. Miss Wilma Gears was an all day guest of Miss Esther Brooker. Esther Dane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lank Dane, will soon return to high school duties after two weeks of medical care. Mr and Mrs Leonard Guess and son of Carbon Hill were guests of Mrs Peter Brooker. Albert M Justice is the Longstretch champion horseshoe pitcher and plans to try for the county field meet title in May at Hocking, with Dale Hutchinson as his closest rival.

Ed Harris Arthurckles Lds Watson Cope Neilsonville Cope Wilma Gears Esther Brooker Esther Dane Lank Dane

Tick and Chatter Club Holds Home Meeting

The Tick and Chatter club met at Mrs. John’s home for a regular gathering last Wednesday evening. After three hours of needlework and lively conversation, John served a three course lunch. The guest list included Minerva Eckles and members Bray Wood Dance and several named Tiffanys and Burkers.

John Ita Flossie Widihills Bray Wood Dance

Redmen School District Draws Several Tribes to Marietta

The Improved Order of Redmen district school will be held in Marietta on April 30. Participants include Manhattan Tribe No. 60 and Mohawk No. 55 of Athens, Murray City No. 182, Mohawk No. 517 of Chaunee Kill Eagle tribe No. 174 of Nelsonville, and various tribes from Jacksonville and Glouster. Changes in district tribes noted with No. 24 at Pomeroy and No. 28 Gibbanville.

Marietta Ord of Redmen Minerita Manhattan Tribe Athens Thuandyr Uland Tebe Murray Cte Ghaunee

Local Church Events Noted Amid Social and Religious Activities

Intermediates served lunch at United Brethren church basement on Friday evening. Methodist Episcopal church upcoming services announced with choir, sermon, and Sunday school at 9 and 10. Personal mentions include Mrs. Joe Kinin and others, plus Pythian attendees at Glouster temple inspection. An advertisement offers a free booklet for leg ailments.

United Brethren

Cuticura Sheving Stick 25 reviews

An old catalog item lists Cuticura Sheving Stick 25 with references to ointment, talcum powder and labored use. The readable fragment mentions address style labeling and a cosmetic product line.

Wisden

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