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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1926

Page

6

Women Voters Meet in Albany on Primary Issues

About thirty Albany women gathered at the Baptist Church to discuss primary issues and the Bittle Ballot amendment. Leaders from Women Voters of Athens outlined duties of county officers and state officers while volunteers spoke on ballots and the need for informed voting. A social and framing of questions followed with members planning future participation.

Cage Lbany Aug Albany The Baptist Church Lgwa Questij Athens D. Dailey Belle Lindley E. Stanley Taylor Columbus Carrie Ritchie Florence Hrawn Will Irvin Papier McGurk Athens League Wasi Fox Wednesda Club Porthes Thanski

Local Social Roundup From Amesville Area

Mr and Mrs Eva ment Sin Andy Ballard and h of Carbon Hill visit family and friends across several towns. Relatives from Mt Vernon Columbus and Athens drop by to share news and meals as daughter sister and grandchildren travel and guests stay with J K Brown Mildred Guseman and others. Local visits include Hutchins Triplett McGranor and Gune man households with school children and church social happenings.

Eva Ment Andy Ballard Carbon Hill Worth Dicken Smith Roy Matheny Mt. Vernon Molde Wallace Hester Dixon Pleasant Hill Mary Bernadine Gelsicke Columbus Minnie Humphrey Will Gelsicke Famiy Athens Humphry Charles Olive Brown J. K. Brown Mildred Guseman William Guneman Middleport Joe Hutchins Arthur Triplett Near Millfield Elz. McGranor Noble

Ivers and relatives visit in Burr Oak community

Burr Oak residents share visits and gatherings among Ivers, Fraziee, Post, Dew, and Dew family members. Audry Mae Edith Marie and Betty Lee Ivers are mentioned with Eval Ivers. Local updates note Berry pickers busy and boys working on a project near Mid-Hocking reservoir.

Fred Ivers Audry Mae Edith Marie Betty Lee Eval Ivers Dick Fraziee Clarence Monford William Mary Ivers Myrtle Jones Grant Post Cecik Dew Faye Ivers Jan Moorehead Gay Wilson Arthur Coffman Berry Pickers

Coolville personal mentions mark travelers and visitors

Coolville residents and guests plan trips and visits including Mr. and Mrs. F. Tidd and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Walden touring to Huntington and Nashville. Miss Helen Keller visits Columbus, Ray Reeder hosts in New York, and many locals host or accompany relatives in Marietta Athens Belpre Parkersburg and Frostburg with dinners and social calls noted.

Murray City Homecoming Plans Endorsement Set for Labor Day

At Murray Post 420 regular meeting committees were appointed to organize the Labor Day homecoming in the American Legion grove at Murray City September 6. Event to include expanded amusement space, music platform, basket picnic, games, races, music and dancing with novelties and a varied program.

Murray Post No American Legion Committees Jook American Legion Grove Murray City

Jacksonville Hosts Busy Weekend Social Roundup

Jacksonville residents and visitors attend picnics and church events across town and nearby areas. Travelers visit relatives in Washington Pa and Columbus. many share meals, birthdays, and drives to Corning for U B picnic day activities.

Local Visits and Weekend Households Around Wrightstown

The Wrightstown area notes social visits and weekend gatherings. Families including Mills Beard Hogsett Snider and Willamsen plus various relatives traveled to The Plains Zanesville Parkersburg and McConnell with several extended stays and short trips ending with plans for longer visits. Multiple names and locations indicate a lively network of family connections and local excursions.

Shade District Preacher to Deliv er Sermon at M E Church

Shade District Superintendent WH J Holcombe will preach at the M E church Sunday evening August 15. A health meeting will be held at Miss Anna Williams home Wednesday afternoon August 11 at 2 o’clock with Miss Alice Haviland county nurse giving the talk and demonstration. All women urged to attend. Clyde Smith of Columbus is week end guest of his wife at her parents home Mr and Mrs Frank Sargent. 4 H club boys presented a minstrel show at the high school building Friday evening to help defray expenses for the club camp. Mr and Mrs J E Williams of Columbus were week end guests at the Williams home here. Mrs W H Harris and daughter Ethel are home after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Stanley Harris and others at Clarksburg WV.

Fraley Fox Mary Bobo Ray Bobo Jess Pierce Mazie Meeks Vinton Meeks Dawson Meeks Floyd Williams Leo Williams Frank Lowther Frances Sargent Mable and Fern Wayne Wingett Harry Smith Eugene Davis S.J. Smith Anna Willams Alice Haylland Elmer St . Babies Johenson Dayton Ailis Atheny Anna Williams Pat Loner George Milo Hazel Cora Gat Frank Colburn Foy Leo Willams Lowell Wingett East Liverpool Mildred Kinder Jacksonville High Schol Elyria Puritan Henry Leitch Guy Glass Marion Wilbur Columbus Womens Christ Pleasant Bekker United Brethren Church Audrey McMenany California Ajed Marsurite McMenamy WH. J. Holcombe M. E Anna Wiliams Alice Haviland Clyde Smith Frank Sargent J. EB. Willams Willams W. H. Harris Ethel Stanley Hareris Clarksburg W. Va

Society notes from New Marshfield and surrounding towns

Mrs Joseph Herron left Wednesday for a visit with her son Glen in Maryland. Families traveling to Niagara Falls Sunday include Mr and Mrs Alva Judy Mr and Mrs F G Hoodrett and R Hysell. A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Lester L McVey. Mrs Dora Phillips of Athens was a present guest of friends. Out of town attendees at Boone Whitlatch’s funeral included Mr and Mrs Walter Whitlatch Mrs Wart Whitlatch and children Mrs Marl Cusfe of Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Watt Hill and children of Zaleski. Mrs Vore and son visited Friday with Mr and Mrs Charles Oxt e y. Mrs Mina Baker attended in Athens Friday. Mrs Harvey Chesser, long time local telephone operator, resigned and will move back to the country home being remodeled. Mrs John Smith and daughter Mrs Ruth Lewellyn spent Thursday with former’s sister Mrs Vaughn Cox of Nelsonville.

Athens Kate Stiff Buchtel Howard Bush Lem Perry Lowell Parkersburg Sadie Mordue New Philadelphia Doc Maiden Art Stiff Zanesville Clarence Stitt Lawrence Wollett Chas. Huffman Wil Huffman Joe Wolfe Zales Roy Fisher Glouster Chas. Strum Gladys Oncer Columbus Thurs Earl Morris Doe Wm. Patne Hugh Rises Albert Storer Grotto Gance James Smadt Harry Shuttleworth Cedar Fall Doc Madden Barberton F. C. Weed Pomeroy David Potter Akron Eddie Drugg James Smart Frederick Madden Youngstown Everett Madden Jim Madden Joseph Herron Glen Maryland Niagara Falls Alva Judy F. G. Hoodrett R. Hysell Lester L. McVey Dora Phillips Friends Hares Boone Whitlatch Walter Whitlat John Smith Ruth Lewellyn Vaughn Cox Nelsonville

Birth and local visits noted in Guysville area

Stewart and Ora Ashcraft announce the birth of a son on August 1 at the home of Mrs. Dewey Newman. Hess Nichols and family return from Melbourne Virginia with Mrs. Dudley Root and children visiting Iris. Jobe Binhmy and daughters Kathleen and Joe Anne from Athens visit Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McCune. John Oliver and Claire go to San Toy s for work. P. W. Lockhart of Parkersburg visits Guysville Browlert friends. Twin daughters of Charles Wilson are taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for adenoids and tonsils operation.

Ora Ashcraft A. McCune John Oliver Sorg Oliver Claire San Toys P. W.lockhart Parkersburg Guysville Browlert Charles Wilson Sheltering Arms Hospital

Hamden Birthday Rise and Surprise Party Held at Fee Home

A birthday celebration marked Mrs Fee's birthday anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs William Fee near Circle lag week. An August dinner was prepared and served for Mrs Fee's friends. Earl Woltz plans a new Essex coach. Burt Woltz, long at Monahan pr0nary near old American House for 14 years, will move his barber shop to Martinday property on Main Street, recently rated by Hamden post office. John Shaffer was injured on the head by falling timber while fat work at McArthur Brickpant.

3Ir William Fee Fee Earl Woltz Essex Burt Woltz Monahan Pronary Old American House Main Street Hamden John Shaffer McArthur Brickpant

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