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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

5

Dailey Family Reunion Set for Decatur Indiana in 1931

Albany August 13 Floyd Fought led the Thomas Dailey reunion with 123 relatives at Nimrod Hereford farm for the 24th annual gathering. The 1931 reunion will be on the second Sunday of August in Decatur Indiana. A large nonresident attendance and a bountiful dinner highlighted the event.

Dailey Decatur Indiana Albany Aus Floyd Fought Thomas Dailey Ind Pailey Jones Veitz Bern O. D. Dailey Nimrod Hereford Joseph J. Dailey Mary Dailey Coulter Donald Dean Robert Leona Dailey Carroll Anderson, Ind F. Avery Stanton Dailey Wilshire Will Cline East Liverpool Mary Cline Columbus Ray Lauffer Elma Dailey Harry McKinstry Barbara Dee D. A. Rt. McKinstry Dorothy Dailey A. D. Townsend Athens

Mt Hermon marks 15th annual home coming with large attendance

Sharpsburg August 18. Mt Hermon held its fifteenth annual home coming over the weekend drawing a large crowd. The event featured remarks by Dr. E B Bryan president of Ohio University and talks by W C Lambert and Professor Hout. A grove dinner followed with guests from several states visiting local families.

Bryan Mt. Hermon Sharpsburg E. B. Bryan Ohio University W. C. Lambert Columbus Hout McCormick Amesville Charles Ogg Chauncey Mary Anna Hazelton Elsie Shuler Hazelton Annie Virgil Hall Bernice James Jean Lucille Rardin Clarksburg W. Va Frank Rardin

Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Town

A flurry of Sunday visits highlights the region with Shade and Elze Burley guests of the Biehl and Smith households. Columbus guests include Irene Bobo and Ed St. Clair family. Athens and Huntington attendees join local gatherings. Health notes report Frances Giffen improving after Charleston General Hospital surgery.

Elze Burley Fred Biehl Irene Bobo Columbus Charley Bobo Fred St. Clair Claudis Chappel Pittsburgh Perry Smith Doris Marguerite Kathaleen Anita Biehl S. J. Smith

Local Neighborly Visits and Funerals Across Area

Rutland Lewis Potts and Mrs. Lawrence Murdock and son Gene of Hamden spent Sunday with Charles Whetstone and family. Mrs. Norman Martin of Brad bury spent Friday with her daughter Mrs. Myrtle Donahue. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Heiner spent Sunday in Murray City. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kennedy of Murray City were Sunday guests of Edward Kennedy and sons. John Matheny recent guest of his sister Mrs. Josephine Rodman of Logan. Thomas Spray of Chillicothe was a business visitor here this week. George Bingham formerly of Des Moines now visiting here. He rents the Bingham farm to Dennis Sheets of Cheshire who will take charge December 1. William Theobald Sr. and sons attended the funeral of their cousin Willard Immuel at Chillicothe killed in an airplane accident. The funeral was held last Tuesday. Much interest shown in the primaries Tuesday. Don Spires and his wife and Mrs. Dietrich of Bellefontaine were Sunday guests of Mr. Spires' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hart Spires. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Utsinger attended the funeral of Mrs. Minnie Tizner at Nelsonville last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell and Cora Chandler of Huntington and Mrs. Elizabeth Braley were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Phillips. Mrs. Braley also visited Mrs. Hattie Garner before returning home, Mrs. Addie Little and son and Chloe Fink attended the funeral of the late Richard Wise from Silver Run Baptist Church Sunday. Worley Graham and family of Pataskala, guests of Alva Hall, returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Habron Holdcraft

Lewis Potts Lawrence Murdock Gene Hamden Charles Whetstone Norman Martin Bradbury Myrtle Donahue L. J. Heiner Murray City Charles Kennedy Edward Kennedy John Matheny Josephine Rodman Logan Thomas Spray Chillicothe Don Spires Dietrich Bellefontaine Spires Hart Spires Frank Utsinger Minnie Tizner Nelsonville Mitchell Cora Chandler Huntington Elizabeth Braley

Local Notes From Harrisonville and Nearby Homes

Emma Dye shows marked improvement after illness. Day French visited Dayton and returned. Dayton relatives Emma and children visit Harrisonville. Mildred Murphy from Rawl WV plans to attend school here. Helen Carl from Zion calls on A D Jewell. Zion class meets with Sunday School group. Local families host and visit across Downington Rutland Albany and Cleveland.

Emma Dye French Dayton Emma French Juanita Mary Catherine Mildred Murphy Rawl W. Va Miss Murphy Helen Carl Zion A. D. Jewell Harrisonville Glen Haney Carl H. Chase Clade Haning Downington Grace White Rutland Emma Chase Jessie Chase Albany Cleveland Martin Chase Boyd Allen Harley Derry Maud Vorhes Clyde Medcalf Cora Forrest Jack Warner Emma Reise

Picnic By Sunday School At Taylor Ridge

The Junior and Senior Sunday School Classes met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hanning last Wednesday night for games and music. Many local residents and relatives were listed as guests in attendance, plus several mention of travels and visits from nearby towns.

Taylor Ridge

Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Bedford Area

Bedford residents Mr and Mrs Story Henderson and children visited Columbus with friends. Dale Barnhart and son from Middleport spent Sunday with Val McCumber and family. Glen Hart Ardith Diehl and Wayne Diehl joined Dolph Jeffers family for Sunday. Virgil Blackwood Snowville visited Mr and Mrs John Douglas. George Sanborn visited Mrs Mary Lee. Will Story and Ella Stancart called on George Biggs. Guy Lee and daughters visited Charles Hines. Roy Brickles and family spent Sunday with Allard Pratt family.

Story Henderson Columbus Dale Barnhart Middleport Val McCumber Glen Hart Ardith Wayne Elvan Diehl Dolph Jeffers Virgil Blackwood Snowville John Douglas George Sanborn Mary Lee Will Story Ella Stancart George Biggs Guy Lee Charles Hines Roy Brickles Allard Pratt

Ice cream social planned by Clerks Chapel Sunday School class

Clerks Chapel Glad Hands Sunday School class will host an ice cream social on the church lawn Friday evening. Visitors include Bert Terwilliger and son Lee Bishop from St. Petersburg Fla, and Mary Robinson with daughters Margaret Martha Josephine who visited Miss Bess White in Athens. Others visiting include Hamlin Bishop from Bethel Mo with M E Snow family and J A Bell with Marion Douglas. Louise Blanks and daughter from Detroit stayed with George Holden.

Glad Hands Church Lawn Bert Terwilliger Lee Bishop St. Petersburg Fla Mary Robinson Margaret Martha Josephine Bess White Athens Will Phillips Elizabeth Libson Hamlin Bishop Bethel M. E. Snow J. A. Bell Marion Douglas Perry Hanning White Blanks Louise Detroit, Mich George Holdren

Weekend Visitors and Illness Reported in Local Notes

Shawnee Fred Smith of Illinois and his father from Athens visited friends here over the week end. Mrs. Harry Kear of Long Beach California visits Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Arnold. Fred Peterson of Columbia spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Clyde Russel of Pennsylvania visited Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Canter. Kenneth Richards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Richards, is seriously ill. Dewey Griffiths family spent the week end with William Griffith. Jean Ann Peterson returned Monday after two weeks with relatives in Crooksville. Clarence Griffith and his brother Stanley of Newark spent the week end here. Basil Hoy underwent an appendectomy Sunday at his home. Thomas Williams of Columbus spent Sunday with relatives here. John Redfern and wife of Columbus visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Redfern.

Fred Smith Illinois Athens Harry Kear Long Beach Calif Pearl Arnold Fred Peterson Columbia Frank Clyde Russel Pennsylvania Earnest Canter Kenneth Richards Clifford Richards Dewey Griffith William Griffith Jean Ann Peterson Crooksville Clarence Griffith Stanley Newark Basil Hoy Thomas Williams Columbus John Redfern W. K. Redfern

Visits and travel in Ohio and nearby states

Little Hocking residents visit Zanesville as Frank Hill undergoes tonsil surgery. Vera Cornes from Parkersburg guests at home. Marietta visitors include the Way family. Dentett and Wildman relocate to Cumberland Maryland for work. Dennett ill. McDaniel to Huntington. Clark to St Marys for work. Ballards and family join ice cream social trip to West Virginia. Bennett to Cincinnati for veterans pension exam. Sealey returns from Denver to visit family.

Coolville Social Roundup Ties Guests and Funerals

Local notices list visits from Coolville residents and friends including Mr. and Mrs. John Hayhurst of Antrim with son Clarence, Minley Baker from Eden, and many others. Attendees attend funeral rites for Jasper Baker in Bald Knob and Mrs Wade Richardson's service.

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Guests

Sunday and weekend visits fill the community calendar as Miss Ruby Church returns from Akron with Ernest and Mrs. Church and Ralph Walters. Relatives and friends from Spencer Charleston Peach Ridge and Weston visit various households, with extended family members and neighbors attending homecomings and dinners across several routes and towns.

Local notes reflect community movements and visits

Mineral residents report Mrs. G L Stout improving after illness. Mrs Kate Estep returns home after funeral duty for A J Stephenson. Mrs Will Crow undergoes gall stone surgery and is convalescing in Albany. Everett Addis family visit Luhrig. John Rhorie drove them. Emish and Hester families return from Springfield Dayton Nelsonville trip. Stout and Beeler families visit. Gibson and Brickles hosts in Mineral and Nelsonville. Shingler moves to new home.

G. L. Stout Kate Estep Jackson A. J. Stephenson George Chesser Albany Will Crow J. P. Emish Emish A. V. Hester Marietta George Shingler

Girls Are Guests At Birthday Party Held in Syracuse

Syracuse Aug 13 Mrea Charlies Caulking entertained a group of little girls Saturday afternoon for her daughter Mary Fitzabeths third birthday. The party was at her grandfather Van Johnson home and the cake was from her grandmother Mrs C E Peoples of Pomeroy. Several items note visits and relatives in nearby towns. Continued on Page 2.

Syracuse Mrea Charlies Caulking Mary Fitzabeth van Johnson C. E. Peoples Pomeroy Dana Hyael Hiveell Syracuse Foreign Missionary Society

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