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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1928

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention Highlights from Athens Circuit

A stream of visitors and local events unfolds in Athens and nearby towns. Howard Charter of New York City visits with Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones and relatives. Prof. and Mrs. Hoover from Trenton are business visitors. Dr. and Mrs. Sprague motor trip through New York and back to Athens. Idle of Washington, D. C. ends visit with cousins and aunt. S. K. Mardis to speak at Mt. Hermon Home Coming. Phil Robinson hosts guests including Mrs. Grant Hartley and Hartleys. Miss Barbour departs Ohio University for Denver vacation. Barbour, Hartley, Dixon and Hutchinson families noted. S. S. Carpenter and O. A. Carpenter plan two-week Michigan fishing trip. H. M. Tribe returns from Charleston. Community picnic at Christian church grounds. Earl C. Shively, attorney general aide, visiting Gill family. Shively a 1921 Ohio University graduate. Criminal feature: a man pleads guilty to non-support, fined 50 and costs, 60 days jail. Matilda J. Headley, executor, files final discharge account.

Matilda J. Headley Theodore M. Headley

Probate Court approves third guardian account with exceptions

The third account of Della May Powell as guardian of Wizard V Kelley et al was approved with two exceptions. Amounts due the wards include 38.95 for school supplies 23 for medical service 8 cash to ward to Paul C Kelley and 37.45 for school supplies 23 for medical service 8 cash 1.50 tuition to Frederick I F Kelley. A license to conduct a public dance was granted James Mayle. Alex Brown ordered to pay 8 weekly child support and 2 toward costs.

Della May Powell Wizard James Mayle Alex Brown

Graham Clan Reunion Celebrates Ancestry In Amesville

The Graham lineage tree tracing roots to 1740 and the Stuart era was showcased at the annual Graham Clan reunion hosted by Mrs. Hannah Glazier in Amesville. Bernice Graham Bartlett led the tree project with family help, as officers were elected for next year and a basket lunch followed talks by elder members and solos by Effie Glazier.

United States England Graham Hannah Glazier Amesville Bernice Graham Bartlett Ohio JW. G. Brill Stewart Chos Glazier Effie Glazier Lindore Dickson Linline Graham Glen Dickson Russell Dale Ralph Marietta Roy Calendine Columbus Earl Dickson Pauline Marie Reba Sharpsburg Glen Goddard Fred Cleveland Oklahoma Wilson Greenawalt Cutler Mary Graham Anna T. F. Graham Vincent Effie Erson C. J. van Valey L. G. Deming Katie Margaret Loring Earl Barlow Frank Proctor Helen and Jean William Dickson Lin

New Schedule Approved by State Utilities Commission

The Ohio Power Company gains approval of a new rate schedule by the State Utilities Commission in Columbus. The plan is said to save Ohio consumers thousands of dollars annually, with final action expected by early September as required by law. The commission may take up to 30 days after filing to act.

Columbus U.P State Utilities Commission Ohio Power Company Ohio James Huffman

Rookie Charley Klein hits two homers in majors debut

Phils outfielder Charley Klein, a Fort Wayne native, hit two home runs on his first major league appearance in the Cerittal League, delivering a sensational debut.

Charley Klein Phils Fort Wayne

Bert Barnes To Be Buried On Saturday

Funeral services for Bert Barnes conductor for the Washington and Jefferson Hocking Valley railroad will be held at 2 p m Saturday at Denton and Donaldson chapel 318 East Town street burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. Barnes died Wednesday at Mercy hospital after a long service with the company spanning August 15 completion of fifty years. His last run was July 29 between Columbus and Athens.

East Town Street Greenlawn Cemetery Barnes Columbus Athens Bert Barnes Hamlet Washington and Jefferson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Howard Charter New York City C. L. Jones Mr. Charter Charter New York News Mrs T. N. Hoover Trenton Wiley T. Sprague New York Charles Idle Washington, D. C C. R. Featherston Eva 8. Griffin North Congress Street S. K. Mardis Mt. Hermon Phil Robinson Grosvenor Street Grant Hartley Hazel Hartley Mabel Douglas McArthur Madge Dixon Hibbardsville R. F. Dixon E. L. Hutchinson Zaleski Lillian Barbour College of Education Bureau of Appointments Ohio University Denlver Colo Bessie Hartley Akron J. W. Hartley S. S. Carpenter O. A. Carpenter Kathleen Alice Necosta Mich Fred Carpenter Logan Michigan Christian Church Earl C. Shively Edward 8. Turner C. M. Gill East State Street Shively Beta Theta Pi Frederick IF. Kelley Roy J. Calendine Virgene Brill Dore G. W. Plumley Chillicothe John McPeek W. G. Brill Doren Virgene Bevelyn Spear Mary Spear Guysville John Goddard Chesterhill Ghelma Goddard Thomas Ruth Biddison Blanche Graham Bernice Frances Dickson Jackson Roger Neil Harold Mary Anne Smith H. Smith and Son J. M. Howard Eva Gifford Mary Woodburn Fleming Chas Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Floor Big Daylight Miss Brown John W Bricker John W. Bricker The Vogue Imperial Nelsonville Athens County Theatle-Duffield Aeek Dave Johnson Court House Frank Biddie Athens R. D. 1
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