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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1929

Page

6

New Marshfield Church Groups Name Officers and Activities

Class No.2 of the Christian Church elected President Mrs. Clarence Jones and secretary treasurer Mrs. Harry Hawk. The Missionary Society elected President Mrs. Frank Brewer and secretary treasurer Dena Russell. Loyal Guards Class named teacher Miss Nettie Barron in charge and planned the August 18 Syracuse picnic. Local notices include visits and travels of church members and friends across Chauncey Nelsonville Barberton Columbus and Gallia during August.

The Christian Church Clarence Jones Arry Hawk Missionary Society of the Church of Christ PD. B. Jones Frank Brewer Dena Russell Brewer Loyal Guards Church of Christ Nettie Barron Carlyle Whitlatch Syracuse Esther Smith J. J. Cartwright M. P Carl Clyde Whitlatch Walter Hawk D. M. Chatter Chauncey W. Walker R. H. Walker Barberton C. L. Jones Castor Boho Helen Searls Athens Ll. L. Stone Gallipolis Marshfield

Haydenville and Surroundings Social Notes

Haydenville Aug 10 The McCandlish family hosted Ruth Sinnott in Mt Pleasant while she recovers from appendix surgery at Cherrington Hospital Logan. Hazel Ralston of Bloomingdale visits the McCandlish home. Jack Brandt heads home to Pittsburgh via Akron after months with National Fire Proofing Co. in Haydenville. Several locals attend a wiener roast at Crystal Springs and a party honors Brandt. May be serious illness for John Reeder. Various visits by Miss Dolan, Mrs Nordstrom and family, and Miss June McVey with Akron connections.

Ruth Sinnott Miss Sinnott Cherrington Hospital Logan Hazel Ralston Bloomingdale Lester McCandlish Jack Brandt Pittsburgh Akron Mr. Brandt National Fire Proofing Company Haydenville Martha Kesterson J. J. Hoodlett Bernice Iles Helen Eileen McCandlish Ralph Campbell Newton Filley Ralph Bond Harold Gustin Crystal Springs James Hazel Maude Dague Anna May Campbell Indian Lake John Reeder Sadie Dolan Gahanna Bennett Marjorie Nordstrom Paul Columbus Charles Iles George Cedar

Local social notes list guests and visits around the area

A flurry of visiting relatives and friends from Sharon Sharon Columbus Athens Marietta Tipton Newark and Columbus were hosted by numerous local families including the Rookmans Paynes Phillips Dodds and Gifford Gibsons and Brawleys. Notable incidents include Peter Parsons suffering mangled hands while harvesting. Virgene Boudinot visits Newark parents.

Tipton Embree Park H. Gifford C. O. Gibson Oscar Eddy Columbus John McDaniel Emma Donaldson Ella Ginn Athens Pat Kelley Ervin Jones Asa Werner Butch Ingle W. H. Thompson Marietta E. H. Finch Charles Tillegfore Urbana Ill Virgene Wilson Chesterhill Old Man’s Cave Logan J. J. Morris Delorise O. O. Brawley Peter Parsons John Smith Virgene Boudinot Newark Guilbert Boudinot

Sunday Church Schedule With Services

Sunday School at 9 30 a m Preaching at 7 45 p m Special music W F M S meets Wednesday at 2 p m Prayer service Thursday at 7 45 p m

Sunday School and Prayer Services at Richland Avenue Church

Sunday School at 9 30 a m at Richland Avenue Church. Prayer Service at 10 30 a m with music and reception of members. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 45.

Richland Avenue Church

Bates Church Sunday Schedule Highlight

Bates Church advertises a Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching service at 10 30 a m with likely parish activities.

Bates Church

Anti-Cant 4-H Club to Exhibit at Athens County Fair

Coolville 4-H Club plans exhibit at the Athens County Fair with a called meeting at Grange Hall on Wednesday. Local community updates include travels of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Shanks and visits by Miss Lucy May Daugherty, Mrs. O. F. Larson, and others to and from Athens and Belpre. The article notes a nearly finished brick dwelling by I. M. Walden on West Main Street and visiting relatives from Iowa.

Colville Grange Hall G. O. Shanks Circleville Lucy May Daugherty Tloward Stout Athens O. F. Larson Clyde Cline Akron Harpold I. ©. Dunfee Belpre C. L. White G. F. Yagala the Depot C. Kb. White Yagala Zenas Frost Beebe Charlies Ford G. H. Sands Stewart A. B. Saunders Pearl Pitts Lottridge Grace Stout Wilma Sheets Dale FP. Dol. Sheets Willard Hemlock Grove Emerson Stout Mary Nichols Cleveland Kate Starkey I. M. Walden West Main Street Tom Cunningham Iowa

Local Social Notes and Funeral Services Reported

Carpenter and Mrs. A R Caster and Fontelle of Columbus visit Wood family. Mr and Mrs C H Jewell and daughter Don in Athens Wednesday. Mrs Anna Goff at Meics County Fair Thursday. Marjorie Knowlton Virgene Tewksbury visiting aunt Mrs Reeves near Albany. Funeral for Mrs Maria Ellis at Temple M E Church with burial at adjoining cemetery. Ball game Sunday Carpenter versus Kerrs Run Cine Aug 10. Mr

A. R. Caster Fontelle Columbus F. E. Wood C. H. Jewell Don Athens Anna Goff Marjorie Knowlton Virgene Tewksbury Albany W. EF. Reeves Maria Ellis Temple M. FE Carpenter Kerrs Run Cine

Village flower crop blooms high along streets

The village displays a vibrant landscape as flowers are in full bloom with blossoms rising high above roadside views making a pretty sight for travelers along the streets.

UNION ON THE HILL Humorous column from Nelsonville era

The piece recounts a juror summons with comic misadventures including a distracted judge and a bird disturbance. It tours Union-on-the-Hill near Queen City and Hocking Valley, meeting Ed Cranmer and describing brick heap blocks, balloon air, and satirical notes on daily life and cost of living.

Hiram Nanna Judge Worstell Billy Williams Ohio Billy Union-On-The-Hill Ang Queen City Hocking Nelsonville Ed Cranmer

Death call brings Stoberts and Seidenabels to Harrisonville

Syracuse Aug 10 Ed Ball's death calls Mr and Mrs H W Stobart Mrs Maria Stobart and Mrs Carrie Seidenabel to Harrisonville. Other notes include relatives visiting Columbus Weirton Lancaster Camp Grounds and Parkersburg trips. The Rev L O Lineberger to lead Asbury church service tonight.

Pracuse H. W. Stobart Maria Stobart Carrie Seidenabel Harrisonville Ed Ball S. Sh. Hendricks Sylvia Columbus Ruth Covert Howard Anns Karr Gladys Karr Syracuse Thomas Scott Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Samuel Winebrenner Grace Weirton Harvey Holter Akron Irving Karr Eleanor Avery Roberts Gomer Lewis Maxine Ruth Flanagan Lancaster L. O. Lineberger Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Billy FE. H. Holmes New York City Holmes Frank Holmes Curt Lallance Parkersburg Pittsburgh

Murray City Women Spend Day Quilting Thirteen Are Present

The M Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church met for a regular quilting day in the aid room with thirteen members present. Attendees included Mrs. Belle Baird, Mrs. Carrie Acker, Mrs. Effie Devol, and others. visitors and residents contributed to a busy community gathering.

Murray City Elizabeth Loudonville Ralph Walters Roy James Bradbury Ralpha Currens Richard William Pearson Harry Foster Dorothy Dress Lilly Anderson Fred Woody Akron Mary Taylor Thomas Stella Weatherburn Joe Weatherburn Barberton Sadie Foster Ladies’ Aid Auxiliary Sadie Seidenfeld Blanche Lrooker Julia Robinson Connie Robinson Pearl Shuttleworth Gwen Shuttleworth Garnet Meade Blanche Seidenfeld Mary Potts Margaret Byron Alice Mardy Fay Hamer Sally Rises Clara Seidenfeld Sadye Seidenfeld Albert Storer Frank Williams William Channell the Plains Alex Coburn James McNamee Buchtel Tom Potts Nelsonville

Local Albany Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Albany column records numerous visits and housekeeping updates. Seldon Webb and Mrs Ashworth hosted relatives near Pomeroy, several families traveled to Columbus, and residents shared meals and vacations with friends in Hebbardsville Milfield and Canters Cave area.

Logan Band Performs in Shawnee During Week

Miss Jane Miner returned home after weeks with relatives in Columbus. Ray Howerth of Athens and Allen Devitt of Zanesville visited Shawnee. The Logan Band gave a ninety minute concert in Shawnee Thursday night. August Allhouser of Columbus works at Clay Cart Mining and Brick in Shawnee this week. Mr and Mrs Jack Richards and Mrs Charles Heidabaum visited Columbus. Martha Belle Wrtht of Columbus visiting Margaret Davis this week. Charles Cooper of Columbus spent two weeks there and returned home Sunday.

Nelle Hamer Nelsonville Akron Isabel Bracken Columbus John Walters John Frick Ralph Charles Margaret Penn Maud Penn Neal Murphy Linton Murphy Agnes Murphy J. R. Walker Lima Isaac Hoch N. A. Chuter Esther Austina. Logan Bertha Herbst Mike Clendenen Howard Bush William Bush Logan William Thomas William Kerns Mary Ann Dyson James Madden Charles McQuaid Buchtel Thuesday Mary Brooker Clara Vogelsang Cincinnati James McIntyre Son Wert Forgettstown John McIntyre Langloth George Brooker Gail Penn Pontiac Mich Samuel Penn Upton Detroit Mae Stece Ray Storer Harry Dixon I Dauughter Geneva James Dixon Hawner Jane Miner Columbu Ray Howerth Athens Shawnee Allen Devitt Zanes Martha Belle Wrtht Margaret Davis Charles Cooper Ater

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