Nelsonville News: Stuart Funeral Friday
Nelsonville Aug 19 funeral services for Matt Stuart will be at his residence Friday at 3 p.m. The Rev. E L Morrell will conduct the rites and burial is set at the Nelsonville mausoleum.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
3
Origin of Life Talk Aims to Clear View for Youth
In Nelsonville on Aug 19 Dr W B Rhodes addressed the Rotary club on life origin and how to explain it to children. He stressed parental guidance to give a truthful story before faulty views take root, likening nature and humanity in a shared ladder of growth. A drum demonstration by 11 year old Billy Rhodes highlighted the program, followed by a report on an upcoming inter city Rotary meet with several clubs invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rhodes
Nature
God
Billy Rhodes
Billy
Ralph Crooks
Walter Graffa
Lancaster Club
Lancaster
Fairfield Capital
Athens
Logan
Chillicothe
Circleville
Washington D. H
Arthur H. Sapp
Huntington
W. Va
Rotary International
Samuel C. Carnes
Cambridge
Lester Weitz
C. D. Shafer
Johnson
C. H. Bartlett
Warren H. Badger
Walter Wolf
Excursion Planned From Nelsonville for State Fair Trip
F A Powelson city passenger agent for the Hocking Valley railroad visited Nelsonville on Tuesday to arrange an excursion to Columbus during the state fair. He coordinated details to ease travel for residents attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
F. A. Powelson
Hocking Valley Railroad
Columbus
Edgells Move Household Goods to Lancaster
Nelsonville August 19. Mr and Mrs M B Edgell moved their household goods to Lancaster on Tuesday where they will make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Nelsonville
M. B. Edgell
Mrs John Lawson Recovers After Surgery in Columbus
Nelsonville August 19 Mrs John Lawson is reported to be recovering after a recent surgical operation at St Anthony's hospital Columbus Ohio colleagues say she is in satisfactory condition awaiting further tests and rest at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Lawson
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Columbua
Missionary Society Meeting in Nelsonville Friday Evening
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will gather Friday at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Henry Lancaster in Nelsonville.
Kiwanis Club Addressed by Prof Crawford in Nelsonville
Prof O Crawford spoke to the Nelsonville Kiwanis club Tuesday night. The Rev E L Morrell Will Betle and Orland McLaughlin accompanied him at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Nelsonville
O. Crawford
Middleport
E. Ll. Morrell
Will Betle
Orland McLaughlin
Miss Catherine Harrop to Fill History Vacancy in Junior High
In Nelsonville on August 19, Catherine Harrop of Galloway will replace Miss Bryan as history teacher at the Junior high school for the upcoming year following Miss Bryan’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Catherine Harrop
Galloway
Bryan
Assault Charge Fined In Nelsonville Plea
Howard Higgins pleaded guilty to assault in Nelsonville and was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Mayor Lax on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Howard Higgins
Lax
Negro is Taken Near Pomeroy in Assault Case
Lawrence Peppers, colored, charged with the 11 year old girl assault near Nelsonville, arrested near Pomeroy by Chief Jack Pearson. He worked at the local brick plant, disappeared, later located and arraigned before Mayor Lax, held to the grand jury under 1500 dollar bond. escorted to county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lawrence Peppers
Pomeroy
Jack Pearson
Peppers
Lax
Chief Pearson
Clarence Jack Undergoes Successful Mt. Carmel Appendectomy
Clarence Jack had a successful appendicitis operation Monday at Mt. Carmel hospital and is recovering rapidly. Present at the surgery were Mr. Jack, Mrs. Hubert Lancaster, and Jeff Adamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clarence Jack
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Mr. Jack
Hubert Lancaster
Jeff Adamson
Personal mentions of townspeople and relatives in transit
Mrs L J Eberle and daughter Virginia Lee spent the day in Columbus. Mrs Lucinda Springer was called to Lancaster by her daughter’s illness. Mrs Allison Jones and daughter Mary Louise of Columbus visited Miss Mable Poston. Mrs L R Rice and daughter Louise spend a week in Cincinnati. Leighton Aumiller left on a business trip to Miami Florida. Mr and Mrs Charlies Matheny and Mrs Wesley Hawk visiting in Columbus. Mrs Mary Laird of Pittsburgh guest of her son Elmer Laird in Maple Hill. Mrs Earl Linscott and children visiting relatives at Amesville. Miss Lyda and Marguerite Johnson visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Eberle
Virginia Lee
Columbus
Lucinda Springer
Lancaster
Allison Jones
Mary Louise
Mable Poston
L. R. Rice
Louise
Cincinnati
Leighton Aumiller
Miami
Charlies Matheny
Wesley Hawk
Mary Laird
Pittsburgh
Elmer Laird
Maple Hill
Earl Linscott
Amesville
Lyda
Marguerite Johnson
Newark
Charles Marsh
Jack
Betty Jane
Youngstown
W. W. Evans
Ned Hesse
Glouster
Harry Kelly
Harrold Mechem
Mary Margaret
Joe
Buckeye Lake
Clyde Dunlap
Ruth
Edna Louise
Congo
Vernon Buck
Corning
Ashton Avenue
Sam Hanley
John
Gay Aumiller
Hazel Edington
Charlies Chapman
Brownsville
Edna Wolfe
Athens
Jeanette Wolfe
Jacksonville
Imelda Smith
C. G. Sheppard
Martha
Tom
Mae Bartlett
Raymond Krepple
Matt Stuart
Evangelistic Campaign Planned by Athens County Churches
Glouster News reports plans for a simultaneous evangelistic campaign among eleven churches in Athens County and vicinity led by C B Brampton minister of the local Church of Christ and president of the conventions. N R Athey of Middleport opens next Monday in Trimble and Athens Bishopville Taylor's Ridge hosting Shreve at Taylor's Ridge and New Marshfield meetings this month. Verna and Ann Matthews of Columbus visit with their parents L C Matthews, while Mrs B F Achauer and Mrs J L Walters travel to New Lexington for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
C. Brampton
Church of Christ
Athens County
Convention of Churches of Christ
Athens
Taylor's Ridge
New Marshfield
Verna
Ann Matthews
Columbus
L. C. Matthews
B. F. Achauer
J. L. Walters
Los Angeles
Calif
New Lexington
Dulaney Family Plans Miami Winter Visit
F. P. Dulaney of Columbus spent several days with friends here. Mr and Mrs Dulaney will depart Columbus around September 16 for Miami Florida to spend the winter. H. H. Dulaney of Columbus and his son expect to leave about the first of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Dulaney
Columbus
Stones Found In EightYearOld Patient Appendix
GLOUSTER August 19 two small stones were found in the appendix of Virginia James eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam James of Oakdale. The girl underwent an appendectomy at Grant hospital in Columbus Monday night. It is supposed she swallowed the stones which migrated to the appendix, necessitating the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Virginia James
Sam James
Oakdale
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Santa Anita mother rushes home after son’s serious illness
Mrs. Phil Blower of Santa Anita California, a former Glouster resident, arrived for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Jones Sr. Early this week she received notice of her son Ralphs serious condition and left Tuesday afternoon for California.
Local Visitors Return After Week in Youngstown
Newark and Columbus couples plus children visited here as guests of W. W. Evans. Several locals hosted relatives from Glouster Congo Columbus Brownsville Pa Athens Jacksonville and Columbus with outings and a death in the community prompting a nearby trip.
Forest Rose Embroidery Club Meets In Athens
Mrs. Lucile Gordon hosted the Forest Rose Embroidery Club at her Athens home for sewing and social chat. The gathering included members from Athens Corning Haydenville and Nelsonville with departures noted as Mrs Gordon moves to Pom eroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Forest Rose Embroidery Club
Lucile Gordon
Athens
Gordon
Pomeroy
Gene Lewis
Dellie King
Corning
Alice Wyskiver
Haydenville
Mary Brown
Nelle Dowler
Bertha Evana
Ree Raybould
Mona Smith
Susie Wallace
Hattie Joyce
Gertie Hit
Maggie Clark
Bertha Howard
Laulee Pearce
Mien Hasel Wallace
Local boys report to Camp Knox Ky for training
Chauncey residents George Thomas Ralph Syx Darrel Sams Elmer Matson Guy Sams and Ralph Wend join other youths from Millfield for military training at Camp Knox Kentucky. Mrs Marie Miller of Buffalo New York visits relatives in Ohio and calls at the home of Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr at The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Knox
Chauncey
George Thomas
Circle Hill
Ralph Syx
Darrel Sams
Elmer Matson
Guy Sams
Ralph Wend
Millfield
Aleo
Columbus
Marie Miller
Buffalo
N. Y
Ohio
George Gabriel, Jr
The
Plains
Ferrels Civill attend Roscoe Savely funeral
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Ferrel and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Civill and family traveled to The Plains to attend the funeral of their nephew and cousin Roscoe Savely. Savely is the son of Savely's father and Mrs Ferril and Mrs Civill are siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
J. O. Ferrel
John Civill
Plains
Roscoe Savely
Young Savely
Ferril
Chauncey Family Hosts Weekend Guests From Jerseyville Athens and Cannonburg
Mrs Guy Smith and family entertained weekend guests including Mr and Mrs John Cowan and daughter Ruth of Jerseyville, Mr and Mrs Lewis Woode of Athens, and Mr and Mrs Wayne Rawlings and son Wayne of Cannonburg Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Guy Smith
John Cowan
Ruth
Jerseyville
Lewis Woode
Athens
Wayne Rawlings
Wayne
Cannonburg
Residents and Guests Visit The Plains Area
Local families from Columbus Ashland and Logan Ohio travel to The Plains to visit the M O Bryan home and Benton Potts family. Several couples and their children share Sunday meals and motor trips, with Comers Bryans and others noted as visitors and hosts. John Bundo tours relatives while employed in Mansfield.
The Plains Personal News
Mr and Mrs Charles McDonald of Hocking visited Oak Grove with Mr and Mrs Fred Bumgardner. The Plains hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Graves and their guest Miss Abbie Graves of Columbus. Last week their guest was Mrs Annie Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Charles McDonald
Hocking
Fred Bumgardner
Oak Grove
Robert Graves
Abbie Graves
Columbus
Annie Stewart
Jacksonville Pupils to Register Monday
Registration day at Jacksonville high school set for Monday afternoon at 1. All high school students planning to attend this year should list textbooks on hand for use or sale. All high school teachers are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville High School
Mazon Council No 93 D of P Meeting Set
Jacksonville Aug 18 meeting of Mazon Council No 93 D of P at J C O hall announced by Jessie M Wood keeper of records. The gathering is described as of special interest for members and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Mazon Council No. 93
D. of P
J. C. O. Hall
Jessie M. Wood
Council
Millfield Hosts Visit From Wood and Tipple Couples
Mr and Mrs L E Wood of Millfield had a recent guest F P Delaney of Columbus. Mr and Mrs H H Tipple of Glouster spent Sunday at the Wood home in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Wood
Millfield
F. P. Delaney
Columbus
H. H. Tipple
Glouster
Chauncey Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Birtcher and daughter, and Mrs. Yoachim and son from Glouster were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Meinhart in Chauncey. Thomas Hayden and sons from Warren Ohio visited friends in Chauncey, previously residing there. J H Conougher of Union Furnace stayed with Edward Headley on May Avenue. Preston Thompson of Cincinnati visited Charles E Headley and family on May Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Oliver Birtcher
Yoachim
Glouster
George Meinhart
Thomas Hayden
Warren
Edward Headley
May Avenue
Preston Thompson
Cincinnati
Charles E. Headley
Chauncey Man Suffers Broken Arm Cranking Machine
Erle Bridgewater of Chauncey sustained a broken right arm Tuesday while cranking a machine in his garage. The fracture was set by Dr. Jay J. Hoodlet of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Erle Bridgewater
Jay J. Hoodlet
Minister Family Reunion Plans in Chauncey
A minister family reunion will be held Sunday August 23 at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Minister on Ellis Avenue in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mrs
Edward
Ellis Avenue
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge to Host Pot Luck Friday
Chauncey Aug 19 The Forest Rose Rebekah lodge will hold their monthly birthday party at their hall Friday evening. A pot luck supper will feature the social hour. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Troy Grangers Meet Saturday in Coolville
Troy Grangers will hold its regular meeting Saturday in Coolville with the program including a roll call thankful for the hour’s work price and discussion by members. Important business to be discussed is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Troysgrange
Referendum Sought on East State Street Improvement Plan
Prof. Mardis argues against a costly East State street resurfacing project from Court to Park, noting rough spots can be leveled cheaply. He cites gasoline tax law allowing funds to cities but warns bonds would burden Athens to finance the unfinished high school and urges a public vote instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Mardis
East State Street
Court Street
Park Street
Mardis
Sttte
Ohio
Athens
iWeat State
Lancaster Street
Athens Corporation
East State ‘Street
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Nelsonville News Today
Rotary Club
Glouster News
Aion Dell Tacana the
Hocking Valley Railway
Olentangy
Indianola
H. V. Ticket Agent
Chauncey News
the Plains Personals
Elmer Mates
Cal- Me Roberts
Lee
J. E. Comer
Lois
Ashland
M. O. Bryan
Comer
Mildred Hixon
John Rutter
Irma Bryan
John Bundo
Manafield
Harry Duce
Mary
Mary Anderson
Orthey Potts
Brooksville
James Stevenson
Deanville
Benton Potts
Troy Grangers
Cera S
East State
Secretary of State
J. E. Zeller
Just
Mom’n Pop
Champ
King Nelsonville
S. S. Frank
Columbus St
Chestnut and
Harper Streets
Auto Tire & Gas
Slate
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