Resting Happenings in Chauncey Area
Estella Robinson, long time Chauncey worker, returned home Saturday. Mrs. W F Books and Mrs Amos Murphy visit Pike county relatives this week. Warren Border, formerly in Columbus, returned Saturday. Constance Graham of Canaanville visited relatives nearby. Charlie Arnold of Logan spent Sunday with Charles Lohse. MKE church ice cream social Friday night raised 28.50 in receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Books
Amos Murphy
Pike County
Warren Border
Columbus
Constance Graham
Canaanville
Charlies Arnold
Logan
Charles Lohse
M. KE
Community Notices From Jerseyville and Nearby
Mrs Reena Snyder visits friends in Athens Rev Longman spent most of last week in Columbus visiting friends Seven persons were received into full connection with the M E church Sunday morning Mr and Mrs J B Burson and Mr and Mrs Emmett Santers visited J B Burson and wife Sunday At a Jerseyville special district board of education meeting Miss Mary Lewis was elected high school teacher and Miss Lucy Evans primary teacher for the coming year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reena Snyder
Athens
Longman
Columbus
M. E
J. B. Burson
Emmett Santers
Board of Education
Jerseyville
Mary Lewis
Lucy Evans
Newlywed Ross Daugherty Honored by Many Friends
The note extends congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Daugherty on their marriage. Elijah Stone and daughters visited Mrs. Esther Dunfee earlier in the week. Nora Stout stayed with Ethel Dunfee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Daugherty
Elijah Stone
Esther Dunfee
Robert Daugherty
Athens
Cyrus Jones
M Hockingport
Parkinson
Co. G. Dye
Torch
Cornelia Gamble
Little Hocking
Hiawatha
Baptist Assembly
Nora Stout
Ethel Dunfee
Laura Dunfee Hays
Smith Dunfee
Archie Dunfee
Pleasanton Pair Wed Quietly in Columbus
Mr. Emery Pierce of Pleasanton and Miss Nora Crow of Logansport Ind were quietly married in Columbus Sunday. They visited Pierce’s parents in Pleasanton before returning to New Lexington to make their home. Best wishes from many friends accompany the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Pierce
Pleasanton
Nora Crow
Logansport
Ind
Columbus
Pierce
New Lexington
Boyd
Zanesville
William Gilkey
Joseph Bush
Detroit
Mich
Local Notes From Amesville On Family Visits and Town Events
Mr Frank Adair of Beverly visited relatives over Sunday. Dr Z L Henry was in Columbus on business. Charles Perry was a business visitor at Athens. The Wells farm mine has been idle due to car shortages. Clyde Gibson and others assist Mr Henderson moving a small school building at Athens. Miss Martha Cellars closed kindergarten. J W Cecil returned from Pataskala. A masquerade social will be held at the M E parsonage. Pleasant Burris of Vincent visited here recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adair
Beverly
William Clark
William Robinson
Z. L. Henry
Columbus
Charles Perry
Athens
Wells Farm
Clyde Gibson
Clayton Carpenter
Wilbur Carpenter
Henderson
Martha Cellars
J. W. Cecil
Pataskala
Seaman
the Plains
Grove Cullums
West Point
Andrew Cullums
Eugene Butts
Alva Crawford
Earl Butts
Charles Fulton
James Crawford
H. W. Mansfield
B. F. Haddox
West Virginia
Lutie Marshall
S. BE. Droz
Willow Creek
Charles Mansfield
Baptist Church
O’neall
Mr Leo Farrell Ill in North Court Street Rooms
Local notice states Leo Farrell is ill at his rooms on North Court street. No further details are provided about his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Farrell
North Court Street
Harvest News and Socials in South Canaan
Miss Luella Mansfield and Miss Emma Guenther visit local families while rain dampens an ice cream supper. Rev. Seaman misses a camp meeting appointment as harvesting winds and hail bring crop damage. Local events include baptisms, church fundraisers, and announcements of political candidate Reuben Wagner seeking county recorder.
Glouster Social Roundup Highlights Week Activities
Miss Christine Crossman visits Athens sister Mrs. Sam Johnson as Vivian Waltman from Columbus stays with R S King. The merry go round moved to Allen field for Wednesday's show near the grounds. The Friendship Circle hosts a reception for Mrs. Clark with a hymnal gift. Travelers report trains may resume to Glouster and local bridge repairs finish promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Waltman
Columbus
R.S. King
High Street
Allen Field
Rachel Amos
J. W. Blake
Michigan
B. F. Swope
Glenna Hesse
Frank Hoon
Miles Hoon
Miss Hesse
Amsa Hooper Improving After Elevator Injury
Word from Parkersburg reports Amsa Hooper of this city is slowly recovering after a severe elevator accident. He remains unconscious much of the time with a severely bruised chest but can be awakened to answer questions. Doctors believe eventual recovery is possible with vigilant nursing and care. Mrs. Hooper stays at the hospital with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Amsa Hooper
Hooper
Mrs. Hooper
Former resident dies in Delaware after illness
Mrs. Thomas Danford died at her Delaware home from typhoid fever on Monday and was buried at Roseville. Her husband Rev. Danford once led the First Methodist church in Athens about twelve years ago and later served in Crooksville where he died and was buried at Roseville. Surviving children Montford in Pittsburg Harvey and Jamnita in Delaware. Relatives from Trimble attended the funeral at Roseville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Danford
Delaware
Roseville
Danford
First Methodist Church
Athens
Crooksville
Montford
Pittsburg
Harvey
Jamnita
James Diltz
Margaret
Trimble
State Makes Strong Plea in Scott Case at Athens County Court
Judge Wood presided as the state and defense presented their arguments in the Scott embezzlement case. Prosecutor Foster outlined tax procedures and shortages, while defense attorney Fos ter challenged the son Winnie's testimony and the scale of the alleged misdeeds. The court limited the indictment to a single count and jurors remained attentive through the lengthy sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Israel M. Foster
Mr. Foster
Webster
Foster
Biddison
Ohio
Dover
Nelsonville
Mr. Scott
Athens County
Winfield Scott, Sr
Sunnyside
Winfield Scott, Jr
Winnie
E. D. Sayre
Quiet Home Wedding for Edith Hope and George Morris
A simple ceremony is planned at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs John F Davis in West State street with Dr Slutz of the First Methodist church officiating. Only a few invited guests attend before the couple begins a brief wedding trip and will reside in Broadway, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
West State Street
John F. Davis
Edith L. Hope
George D. Morris
Broadway
Slutz
First Methodist Church
K. and M. Excursion to Columbus on August 5
A special train departs Athens at 8 15 a m for a trip to Columbus on Sunday August 5 round trip fare is 126 cents The event features a baseball game Columbus versus St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Athens
St. Paul
Fire destroys two story frame building in Nelsonville
A fire at 1 50 am gutted a two story frame building owned by Dr. J M Hyde on the public square. The blaze spread to a rear wing and adjoining structures, threatening the Masonic building before crews gained control. Losses varied with no insurance on several occupancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Public Square
J. M. Hyde
Galvin
Shatner
Park
C. M. James
Masonic
Lowden
Stella Woodard
Sam Longley
Dr. Hyde
H. C. James
Water Overflow Nuisance Plagues East State Street
Property owners along East State between Court and College protest a watering trough overflow. Water runs along the street creating a soggy, filthy gutter and unbearable stench. They urge the city to clean the waste pipe, or risk ongoing nuisance until action by the street committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East State Street
Court
College
State Street
Street Committee
Preston Trio Rush Virginia for Dix Preston Ill
Mr. F L Preston and Mrs. Byron Wolfe travel to Sweet Chaly beate Springs Virginia as Dix Preston suffers appendicitis. Mrs Preston, visiting in Logan, plans to return by automobile to catch the south bound K M train. John and Dix Preston had been at the Springs for days and word reports Dix seriously ill prompting the urgent trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Preston
Byron Wolfe
Sweet Chalybeate Springs
Dix Preston
Death of infant son of Mr and Mrs Laird
Robert ten months old son of Mr Walter Laird and wife died Wednesday afternoon after several days illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 am at the Laird residence East State Street. Interment will be at Clark's Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Walter Laird
Laird
East State Street
Clark's Chapel
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Estella Robinson
Chauncey
SHADE
Youba
Amesville
Co Op
Clairs
Charles
Della James
M. E. Parsonage
Miss Pleasant Burris of
Vincent
Mrs. James, Moore
South Canaan
Luella Mansfield of
Mrs. H. W. Mansfield
Emma Guenther
Albany
A. L. Cary
Linden Heights
John Fanes
Moxahala
Reuben Wagner
Dora Gibson
Dena Sharred
Hamden Junction
John J. Smith
Cambridge
Rothman
M. E. Church
Glouster
Christine Crossman
Sam Johnson
Moxahala Park
Talmage McAfooes
McCuneville
D. C. Thomasse
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Andy Murphy
Arza Peddicord
Madison Street
Clark Shoe
Friendship Circle
Clark
J. l. Hesse
S. H. Standly
Cincinnati
A. B. Fanes
A. B. Allen
Stan Dew
Charles Kentner
Harvey Shaffer
John Nye
Clint Shaffer
Homer Craig
Mark Gettle
Oral Stephenson
Charles Vorhees
R. C. M. Hastings
South Court St
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