Family travelers plan Midwest and East Coast trip
Mr. and Mrs. E. Church and Christina leave for Canton Cleveland and Niagara Falls. Mrs. Love will visit her son Dr. Claude F. Love in Kenmore before returning home. Mrs. Jennie O'Dell of Lindley hall departs Wednesday for two weeks, stopping three days in Washington D C en route to Philadelphia to visit her son and daughter-in-law Santa and Mrs. O'Dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina
Friend Love
Canton
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Jennie O'Dell
Lindley Hall
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Mrs. Santa O'Dell
Pratt and Walker Parties Visit Ohio Relatives
Mr and Mrs James K Pratt of Newark and Mr and Mrs Allen Walker Jr and their daughter Betty of Wheeling West Virginia visit their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A R Ely and other relatives and friends. The Pratts were former Athens residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Pratt
Newark
Allen Walker, Jr
Betty
Wheeling
W. Va
A. R. Ely
Pratts
Athens
Robinson family and Bernard Sweeney begin east tour
Mr. W. D. Robinson and his three sons with Bernard Sweeney set out this morning on a trip through the East visiting Washington D C New York City Philadelphia and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Robinson
Bernard Sweeney
East
Washington, D. C
New York City
Philadelphia
Brown Family Home Return After Grandparents Visit
Yra and Homer Brown have returned to their Columbus home ending a vacation visit with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A L Johnson at 21 Morris Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yra
Homer Brown
Columbus
Mrs. A. L. Johnson
Morris Avenue
Mrs Mace Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Jesse Mace returns to her Chillicothe home after visiting her niece Mrs Sarah Hunley of 45 First Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Mace
Chillicothe
Alrs
Sarah Hunley
First Street
Cousins Visit Returns for Mr Hedges from Eagleport Trip
Mr S E Hedges came back last night after a short visit with cousins Silas McElhiney in Eagleport and Will McElhiney on his farm nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Hedges
Silas McElhiney
Eagleport
Will McElhiney
Fraternity trip and Midwest visit headline travelers reach Philadelphia Gettysburg and Atlantic City
Mr. Harley Littler Mr. Clay Milar and Mr. Arthur Howard returned from a ten days motor trip through the East for the Sesqui Centennial and Phi Sigma Chi national convention in Philadelphia. They toured Gettysburg and briefly visited Atlantic City. Mrs. Ida McVicker departed for six weeks in Beulah Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Littler
Clay Milar
Arthur Howard
East
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Atlantic City
Akron social visitors attend Hawkins and Startzman gatherings
Mrs Mellie Bean and her daughter Anna of Akron visit sister Mrs Meade Hawkins at 175 Mill Street. Miss Pauline Danford travels to Charleston West Virginia to be the guest of Miss Dorothy Startzman for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellie Bean
Anna
Akron
Meade Hawkins
Mill Street
Pauline Danford
Charleston
W. Va
Dorothy Startzman
Mrs. J. B. MacConnico Returns to Hope Farm Work
Hazel Morris left Sunday for Verbank New York and returns to her roles as matron and teacher at Hope Farm orphanage. Mr MacConnico serves as athletic director there. She has visited her parents Mr and Mrs H L Morris of Athens R D 8 during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. MacConnico
Hazel Morris
Verbank
N. Y
Hope Farm
MacConnico
H. L. Morris
Athens R. D
Gleaners Sunday School Picnic Postponed
The picnic planned by the Gleaners class of the Christian church Sunday school for Wednesday has been postponed until a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Christian Church Sunday School
Public Health Nurse Miss Cavanaugh Takes Short Leave
Miss Clara Cavanaugh, a public health nurse, has returned to her Zaleski home for a brief rest before departing on a vacation to Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cavanaugh
Zaleski
Michigan
Higgins announce birth at 26 Pratt Street
Mr and Mrs Pearl B Higgins announce the birth of their child born at their home on Pratt Street. The notice lists the family surname and street address as the only identifiable details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl B. Higgins
Pratt Street
Methodists Want Their Pastor Back Glouster
The Glouster Methodist Episcopal Church shows strong support for Rev. D. L. Browning. The fourth quarterly conference voted for his return and the congregation unanimously invited him to stay for another year. The annual conference at Gallipolis will decide Browning’s future next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
D. L. Browning
Methodist Episcopal Church
Browning
Gallipolis
Past Chiefs organization meets at Mrs Elsie Underwood home
GLOUSTER Aug 17 The last meeting of the Past Chiefs organization of Glouster Temple Pythian Sisters was held at the home of Mrs. Elsie Underwood in Trimble. A five reading program followed the business session and a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
Elsie Underwood
Trimble
Local Meeting At Mrs Vern Lam's Home Theme
Community notes record a meeting to be hosted by Mrs. Vern Lam, with residents Edith Wolfe returning to Trimble after visiting Akron. Mrs. Charles C. Faires and daughter Lenora conclude a ten day visit with the Chevalier and Wolfe families in this city and in Trimble, returning to Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Wolfe
Trimble
Akron
L. R. Hinkle
Charles C. Faires
Lenora
Roll Chevalier
John Wolfe
Past Noble Grands Meet at Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grands of Marcellite Rebekah lodge held their last meeting at Mrs. James Roberts home in Glouster. President Mrs. Florence Vaughn led a program with readings and singing. Vaughn won the contest during social hour. refreshments were provided by the hostess and her daughter Eva. Next meeting set for August 26 hosted by Mrs. Herman Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
James Roberts
Florence Vaughn
Vaughn
Eva
Herman Jones
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits In Midweek
Mrs Hedfelt and Mrs Miner visited with Hedfelt's son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs W T Hermey. Miss Julia Molner left Hollister after a month with her parents to return to Homestead Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs J R Davis and baby with E E Drury spent several days near Indianapolis visiting relatives by car last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hedfelt
William Miner
Williams family returns from New York and moves home
Mr and Mrs John M Williams announce the birth of a son Paul Russell Higgins on Monday August 16 They recently returned from New York City where Mr Williams attended Columbia University summer session The couple now reside with Mr Williams parents in Jacksonville and will move to Summit Station next year where he will serve as superintendent of schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Russell Higgins
John M. Williams
Mary Sulton
New York City
Williams
Columbia University
Ohio professors and families vacationing at Lakeside
Dr. W. F. Copeland and Prof. C. M. Copeland, Dr. W. L. Gard, and Prof. George McLaughlin are vacationing at Lakeside on Lake Erie. Miss Elaine Roe accompanies the McLaughlins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Lakeside
Lake Erie
W. F. Copeland
C. M. Copeland
W. L. Gard
George McLaughlin
McLaughlins
Elaine Roe
Family camps and fishes on Muskingum river
Mr. Elson Hedges and his family spend the week camping and fishing along the Muskingum river on the farm of his cousin, Mr. Will McElhiney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Elson Hedges
Muskingum River
Will McElhiney
Party Leaves Athens for East on Three Week Auto Trip
Four men headed by Mr. David Hughes, with Mr. Karl Shafer, Mr. Harold Nice, and Mr. Herman McAfee, left Athens this morning for a three week motor tour. They plan camping along the way and will reach New York as their furthest point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
East
David Hughes
Karl Shafer
Harold Nice
Herman McAfee
New York
Mrs. Rhoda Johnson heads to Chicago to visit Pence family
Mrs. Rhoda Johnson leaves this evening for Chicago to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs M D Pence.
Mr C A Overmyer Travels to Furniture Markets
Mr C A Overmyer departed for Grand Rapids Chicago and Joliet to visit the furniture markets seeking new lines and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Overmyer
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Joliet
Mrs Cullums Visits Charleston Kin Return Trip Ends
Mrs. E N Cullums is in Charleston West Virginia this week visiting at the home of her son KE N Cullums Jr. Mr Cullums and her brother Harry Slaughter who motored over with her have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Cullums
Charleston
W. Va
Ke, N. Cullums, Jr
Mr. Cullums
Harry Slaughter
Addicott Hoover Family Visit to Youngstown
Prof. L J Addicott and Mrs T N Hoover with sons Donald and Thomas and daughter Virginia travel to Youngstown to visit relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Addicott
Donald
T. N. Hoover
Thomas
Virginia
Youngstown
Beckworth Brothers Visited Athens This Saturday
Mr. Bill Beckworth, a senior at an Ohio university, and his brother Holmes Beckworth of Parkersburg, West Virginia, were visitors in Athens on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Beckworth
Ohio University
Holmes Beckworth
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens
Evans Family Heads Home to Akron and La Grange
Mr and Mrs Rhys D Evans and sons Robert and Edwin depart by motor for Akron their home. The Evans former sister in law Mrs Arthur H Carpenter and daughters Margaret and Betty begin travel to La Grange a Chicago suburb. The two families are descendants of the late Dr and Mrs D J Evans and have been staying at the Evans residence on West Stater street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhys D. Evans
Robert
Edwin
Motor
Akron
Arthur H. Carpenter
Margaret
Betty
la Grange
Chicago
Mr. Evans
Mrs. Carpenter
D. J. Evans
Evans
West State
Mrs Clinton Kasler Returns Home From Visit
Mrs Clinton Kasler departs for Fulton Missouri after a two week stay with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Landis at 84 Second Street. Frank Rabe of Akron a member of Company B Spanish American War renews acquaintances in Athens during Sunday and Monday. former Jacksonville resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Kasler
Fulton
W. E. Landis
Second Street
Frank Rabe
Akron
Athens
Jacksonville
Athens State Hospital a miniature city of 1315 people
A feature on Athens State Hospital describes it as a self contained town with 1315 patients and 172 staff under Dr J H Berry. It runs its own electric plant dairy bakery storehouses and gardens feeding about 4500 meals daily from a 1000 acre farm. Needlework and handcrafts by patients support recovery and fund phonograph records and films for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
Ohio
J. H. Berry
Berry
T. A. Osborne
Burson Family Visit Prompted By Toledo Arrivals
Mrs. C. H. Friess known as Gladys Burson and her children from Toledo arrive for a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Burson at 16 Maplewood Drive. Jolly Sewers club plans a 2 o'clock Wednesday meeting at Mrs. C. W. Fink’s home 98 Sunnyside Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Friess
Gladys Burson
Toledo
Herbert&. Burson
Maplewood Drive
Jolly Sewers
C. W. Fink
Sunnyside Drive
Chicago family leaves after visit with Lindley Hall kin
Mr and Mrs Lyle O Dell and children Jean and Joanne of Chicago concluded a visit with Mrs Jennie O Dell in Lindley Hall and departed yesterday to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle O'Dell
Jean
Joanne
Chicago
Jennie O'Dell
Lindley Hall
Drowning of 15 year old in Ohio River
Orrin Lee Berger, age 15, drowned while swimming in the Ohio river in Cincinnati. His clothing was identified by his father but the body was not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Orrin Lee Berger
Ohio River
Reward Offered for Body of Drowned Man in Maumee River
A $190 reward was posted for the recovery of the body of Harry J. Fruth 25 who drowned in the Maumee river near Defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Harry J. Fruth
Maumee River
Sunday Service Led by Helgate Masonic Lodge and Fruth Family
Members of the Fruth family joined the Helgate Masonic lodge for a Sunday service. The event highlighted community ties as lodge members welcomed the family into the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helgate Masonic Lodge
Fruth
Springfield college forecasts 900 enrollments for fall term
Springfield Wittenberg College expects about 900 students to enroll in the fall term with roughly 450 new entrants. The freshman class is limited to 850, per President R E B Tulloss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Wittenberg College
R. EB. Tulloss
Zemo antiseptic liquid advertised for eczema relief
A vintage advertisement touts Zemo as an antiseptic liquid for eczema itching and skin healing. It claims quick relief from skin troubles burns wounds and chafing and notes daytime use since it does not show. Offers small 0c or large $1 bottles via a denoted retailer.
Sheep of Leading Breeds at Athens County Fair
Wool from Southdowns Shropshire downs and Hampshire downs will headline the Athens County fair sheep show in Athens Ohio August 24 27. Superintendent W L Williams notes strong exhibitor turnout and premiums totaling 1250.00 to boost sheep breeding with liberal classes for all ages and sexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Fair
Athens
Ohio
W. Leo Williams
Williams
Sheep types and fair entries announce August 23 deadline
The article describes the mutton type sheep ideal for meat with a short-legged broad build and straight lines and notes that meat and wool types will be shown at the fair. Entries close August 23.
What’s Your Grace Quiz on Art Music and Lit
A quiz seeks names for figures like the artist pictured, Coleridge as the author of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Wagner’s Tannhauser, the composer of Always, the author of Gentlemen Prefer Blonds, the scenario writer of The Big Parade, the star of The Thief of Bagdad, and figures such as Allen McQuhae and James Cruze.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ida McVicker
Beulah, Mich
Mrs. Underwood
Vern Lamborn
Corona Portable
Athens Book & News
Cline
Evens Jewelers
Hocking Valley
Luciel Boden
Messenger
Gordon Morrow
By Ludel Boden
Richardson
Zemo
Aesop
Tannhauser
Bagdad
Is Allen McQuhae
James Cruze
Clothier Nelsonville
Miom’n Pop
BY Taylor
Dad
Dot
Nou
Brunswick Records
Colonial Club
Florida
Carl Fentons
Roses—Fox
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Bldg
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