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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
6
An Albany area column lists numerous relatives and friends visiting, hosting surprise dinners, attending church meetings, and traveling to Columbus, Newark, Clarksburg, and Rio Grande. It notes arrivals by bus and car, plus plans for ongoing gatherings through September.
W L Potter of Carthage broke his leg after a horse kick and found care at his daughter’s home, as both households are away tending family in Carthage. Numerous neighbors and relatives visit, travel, and host gatherings, with frequent calls between Carthage, Rockport, and Spencer. Homecoming plans for Carthage announced for August 30.
Several Carter County families spent the weekend visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns. Notable outings included Carbon Hill relatives with Mrs. Wayne Johnson and Newton France to Yorkville, and Mrs. Webb Haus with Doris joining trips. Many families, including the Johnsons, Clowes, and Kammerlings, visited relatives in Hemlock, West Virginia, Virginia, and Colorado, while others returned from trips to Los Angeles and Pomeroy.
Coraopolis residents Mr. and Mrs. George Dickenson plan a stay in Hockingport with Ida Cook and Earl Dickerson. E A Dutton hosts James Palmer and Alonzo Palmer from Athens. Reedville musician wowed a schoolhouse crowd with eight instruments. Kate Nelson visits Parkersburg before Creston. Torch Methodist picnic draws seventy five in City park. Mrs C W Hayden hosts Ladies' Aid event Thursday. Ed Brawley visits Chesterhill relatives and Akron kin join Mrs. Amesbury’s guests in Ravenswood. Mabel and Florence Circle of Racine join a teaching phase with Elliott and Stony aunts.
A single remedy claims to stop torture and heal skin irritation effectively. The description emphasizes rapid relief and clear healing of the skin.
Rev G B Courtney led the service at the iChauncey church with forty eight attendees. Visitors include Lilly Taylor from Washington DC H and Miss Irene Golding returning from Athens. Family visits and social events filled the week as residents attended a funeral in Green's Run and a Glouster chautauqua.
Local society notes record a Friday night luncheon hosted by Miss Belle She'ton with attendees Connie Fisher Katie Shelton Eleanor Thomas Eileen She'ton Nettie Koon Dora Shelton and Stuth Penn. Several relatives and friends from nearby towns are listed as visitors and guests across multiple homes in the area.
Stewart Co. A Wiseman and Clair Norris were Portsmouth visitors Monday. D Newman and daughter Eleanor attended the Newman reunion at his parents’ home near Stockport. Geraldine McBee of Parkersburg was guest of her parents Friday evening. George Henry moved here from Guysville. Charles McBee and family hosted his mother Mrs. D. H. McBee and grandson William Carico of Fairview West Virginia, plus Miss Meda Broon of New York City. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lee August 14. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. Newman August 14. Earl Boles returned to Columbus after weeks with his grandparents. Mrs. Wade Dean and family attended Twilight league baseball Monday. Mrs. Russell and Meal Norris are improving. Frank Robinson and family hosted Mr. and Mrs. Carsey Green of Canaanville, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl McConkey and son Richard of Athens Sunday. Evelyn McBee of Parkersburg was a guest Saturday and Sunday.
Wrightstown and surrounding households share visits from relatives including A B Engle and Mrs Asa Wemmer in Ohio and Parkersburg, with Beatrice Wogan, Mary Ball, and E G Beard family gatherings noted. The death of A L Hogsett, 64, from dropsy is reported along with funeral details at Wrightstown church. Further, late column mentions Martins Ferry Times quip about talking fish.
Miss Grace Dudley of Racine Wisconsin reports a severe facial breakout that burned and kept her awake until she tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After a month and a half she was completely healed and urges reliance on Cuticura products for clear skin.
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