Athens visitors and local travels noted in society page
J W Wade and daughter Grace of Buchtel were Athens visitors Friday. Dr J N Brown will return home tonight from Magnetic Springs. Misses Iva and Ida Grubb leave for ten days in Columbus and Marion. Grace Marquis convalesces after illness on Moore avenue. Mrs Howard Walden, Mrs Bert Mariner and daughter visit Columbus for weekend. Mrs Preston T Ridsdale returns to Cleveland with her mother Mrs Mary Balls. Mrs L V Brown returns from Sugar Island due to Mr Brown’s illness. Eva McVay of Charleston and Clarence Dean of Columbus visited EB McVay’s West Washington street home. Mrs J W Hudson and son Harry head to Michigan City with side trips to Cincinnati and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston T. Ridsdale
Cleveland
Mary Balls
Eva McVay
Charleston
W. Va
Clarence Dean
Columbus
EB. A. McVay
West Washington Street
J. W. Hudson
Harry
Michigan City
Bert Shepherd
Cincinnati
Chicago
Social notes on regional travel and visitors
Dr S K Merdis returns from a two week vacation visiting Columbus New Comerstown and Gnadenhutten. Captain and Mrs J B Allen with Mrs W C Sprague of Chicago accompanied by others visit Columbus for the day. Families from Huntington W Va and Pittsburgh Pa arrive to spend time with relatives in local towns. Local residents travel to Michigan Idlewild and Detroit for a two week vacation with visits to Baldwin and a boat trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Merdis
Columbus
New Comerstown
Gnadenhutten
J. B. Allen
W. C. Sprague
Chicago
Elizabeth Kern
J. A. Fuller
Alice Robinson
Fannie Payne
Michigan
Baldwin
Idlewild
Detroit
Mrs. O. E. Smith Guests Visit Athens Then To New York
Mrs. O. E. Smith and daughter Elizabeth of New York City, visiting the Wardens in Athens, left with Mrs. Warden for Frankfort to visit Mrs. L. M. Tinker before returning to New York. Ernest Bolton of Wilmington, Delaware and his uncle James Sanders of Pittsburg arrived in Athens noon en route to Albany called there by the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Smith
Elizabeth
New York City
T. B. Warden
Warden
Frankfort
Ernest Bolton
Wilmington
Delaware
James Sanders
Pittsburg
Athens
Albany
Athens alumni prepare for Delta Tau Delta convention trips
Mr Darrell Moore departs for Omaha to attend the Delta Tau Delta biennial Karnea in Nebraska August 25 27 as the Athens alumni delegate. He will meet Neil Rumsey from the active chapter in Columbus. Other Beta chapter alumni from the Midwest are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Moore
Omaha
Nebraska
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Athens
Neil Rumsey
Columbus
James Trone
Ferry Cady
Beta
Middle West
John Goddard
Wilson, Okla
Marriage of Ada Howell and James V. Anthony in Marietta
Ada Pearl Howell and James Virgil Anthony wed at 10 o clock Friday morning at the Gilman MBE church parsonage in Marietta with Rev. Weed officiating. The bride, daughter of Oliver and Mrs. Howell, wore white georgette and blue tricotine for going away. The groom is son of William Anthony of Athens and a Marietta business college attendee. They left for Athens to visit relatives and plan to settle in Cleveland after Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman M.be
Marietta
Weed
Ada Pearl Howell
James Virgil Anthony
Athens
Anthony
Oliver Howell
Midland
L. FE. Brown
Emerson Heights
Brooks McKibben marriage announced at Logan
Mr and Mrs James FE Brooks announce the marriage of their daughter Helen L Brooks to Owen G McKibben at Logan on Tuesday August 16. Helen Brooks is a Athens High School class of 1920 graduate. McKibben is a traveling salesman, son of J W McKibben former mayor of McConnellsville and Mrs McKibben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FE. Brooks
Helen L. Brooks
Owen G. McKibben
Logan
Miss Brooks
Athens High School
McKibben
J. W. McKibben
McConnelsville
Notice to Tobacco Dealers on Posting Age Restrictions
Secretaries of State notice requires all tobacco sellers to post state law sections 12680-1 and 12965 about minors. Penalties include fines from twenty five to three hundred dollars and possible jail time for violations. Copies available from the county auditor. Harvey C. Smith, Secretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey C. Smith
Typhoid Affects Athens County Residents
Harvey Burch of near Canaanville is confined at home with typhoid. Arthur Finsterwald of Beebe, also ill with typhoid, shows some improvement with a nurse and doctor offering hopeful notes on his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Harvey Burch
Canaanville
Arthur Finsterwald
Beebe
Stewart blacksmith expands with Roy Parsons hire
The Stewart blacksmith force increases capacity by employing Roy Parsons, previously of Amesville and most recently based in Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Roy Parsons
Amesville
Zanesville
Finances Sought to Complete Rome Township High School
The article notes 18000 dollars are needed to make usable the 30000 dollars already spent on the Rome Township High School building. Public discussion on how to raise the funds is planned with openness encouraged on street corners while dissenters may face unwelcomed reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome Township
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
The notice lists marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Martin Nutter, a mechanic of Athens, and Mary Lewis of Buchtel. Cameron Charles Gullette, a teacher, and Pearl Grace Hickman, also a teacher, both of Athens. Rev. F. M. Evans with Frances Lawson of Athens and Wendall G. Miller of Columbus. Parmele of Rutland with Dwight 8. Stout, a grocer of Greenfield, and Mary Lawson of Athens. Parmelee of Rutland with Charles B. Corbin, a teacher of Ironton, and Leatha A. Green of Nelsonville. Rev A Y Wilcox involved in another entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nutter
Athens
Mary Lewis
Buchtel
Cameron Charles Gullette
Pearl Grace Hickman
F. M. Evans
Frances Lawson
Wendall G. Miller
Columbus
Parmelee
Rutland
Dwight 8. Stout
Greenfield
Mary Lawson
Charles B. Corbin
Blue Sky Case Arrests In Toledo Municipal Court
President A H H Wyatt and Secretary William Hutin of the Automotive Corporation were arrested in Toledo on charges filed by John Elliott, attorney examiner for the state securities commission. They face violations of the blue sky laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
A. H H. Wyatt
William Hutin
The
Automotive Corporation
John Elliott
State Securities Commission
Picnic at Lawrence Chapel Brings Large Local Gathering
Last Thursday the Ladies and Society hosted a well attended picnic at Lawrence Chapel with about 60 people. A noon lawn dinner, songs, recitations, and children's readings followed by a literary program and ice cream on the lawn marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Chapel
Ladies and Society
Dorcas Beckett
Athens
Morris
O. L. Davis
Clarence Swartz
Parkersburg
Lorena
Farewell Gathering for Howells at Downington
About 100 neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Howell’s Scipio township home to bid farewell before their move to run Rock Spring school. The event featured tables, dinner, music by violinist Robert Lowther, and readings by children including Berndla Woodyard and Louise Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
W. P. Howell
Scipio Township
Robert Lowther
Ohio University
Berndla Woodyard
Columbus
Louise Clark
Sam
Clark
Howell
Rock Spring
Downington
Will
Dora Howell
Resolutions on Death of Dora Snyder by Snow Fork Temple
The Snow Fork Temple No. 77 Pythian Sisters express heartfelt sympathy for Dora Snyder dying, extend condolence to her husband and daughter, and vote to drape their charter in mourning for thirty days. The resolutions call for publication and a memorial display by the temple committee Alice Hardy Emma Castell Sadie Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Snyder
Snow Fork Temple No
Temple
Brother Snyder
Alice Hardy
Emma Castell
Sadie Foster
Missionary to Mexico to Speak at Music Hall Sunday
Rev Alfredo Muller a native of Mexico and Union University teacher of Spanish will preach at Music Hall Sunday morning at 10 30 He plans to spend his life as a missionary among Mexicans in Mexico The public is invited to attend for an enjoyable and profitable hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfredo Muller
Music Hall
Muller
Mexico
Union University
Jackson, Tenn
Scranton Tops World Coal Mining Cities
Scranton Pennsylvania is ranked first among coal mining cities of the world, highlighting its historic role in the industry and its prominence in global mining output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Obituary of Willis W. Pugh 1850 1921 in Butler County
Willis W. Pugh born December 28 1850 died August 14 1921 at age 70 years 7 months 22 days. He lived in Butler County Pennsylvania Hocking County Ohio and Athens County where he remained until death. He married Mary A. McClanahan August 9 1876 and had eleven children. His wife and one son preceded him. he later married Rosalie Bennett March 8 1908 and left a wife ten children thirty grandchildren one stepson two step-grandchildren and three sisters. He expressed faith in duty and righteousness in Edgar A Guest poetry printed with the obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis W. Pugh
Mr. Pugh
Butler Co
Hocking Co. C
Athens County
Mary A. McClanahan
Rosalie Bennett
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule Across Parishes
Albany Hebbarsdville Guysville Winger Chapel Carthage and England parish listings show Sunday school times and church services. Albany 10 30 Hebbarsdville 1 00 church 2 00 Guysville 9 80 7 30 Winger Chapel 9 20 Carthage 1 30 England Sunday school 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Albany
Hebbarsdville
Guysville
Winger Chapel
Carthage
Php England
Hymenomyches Can Be Bought At Carpenter Hardware Co
A giant puff ball labeled Hymenomyches is for sale at Wade Everett's Ath ens R. D. 3 store. Local mushrooms expert says it is an edible Agaric. Prof. W. F. Copeland notes puff balls are edible when fresh. Specimen measures 12½ by 10 by 9 inches and sells for $1.00. suggested preparation is sliced thick steaks fried in butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Hardware Co
Wade Everett
Athens R. D
W. F. Copeland
Ohio University
Camp Sherman preservation urged as hospital and training center
Aug 19 report from Camp Chillicothe says Col. C E B Forbes head of the veterans bureau will recommend retaining Camp Sherman as a hospital and vocational training center to President Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Chillicothe
Camp Sherman
Harding
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Wade
Miss Grace
J. N. Brown
Magnetic Springs
Iva
Ida Grubb
Marion
Grace Marquis
Moore Avenue
Howard Walden
Bert Mariner
F. J. Ginn
Genevia
Huntington
A. T. Lawhead
S. C. Lummis
L. G. Cary
Mabel
Richard
Trimble
W. E. Stevens
Mildred Felton
Pittsburgh, Pa
Mary Burt
New Marshfield
W. N. Herron
Lugkoff
Chauncey, Ohio
Parker Bros
acousTey
Nelsonvillce
Thomas Saunders
Frank Bolton
FHM
By the
Way
M. E
Charles M. Campbell
Charles M. Junior
Lottridge
the Howells
Edgar A. Guest
United States
Azoa
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Giddap
Lowe Od
Athens Furniture
Mill Street
the Place For
Rasass
Manhattan
Ftones & Link
Opp
Majestic Theatre
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams Elonol
Spencer Kellogg
Florence
Wheaton Hardware Co
California
Fulton Grocery
KNOX
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