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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1926

Page

6

Albany Grange exhibits share top county awards at fair

Albany and New Marshfield tied for second place with premiums of 4250 each after strong showing by the Albany Grange and its Grow it All club. Winners included Harley Saylor Leonard Davis Floyd West in the beet and pig contests, Wallace Gillogly in sheep, and Edward Green in beef heifer events. Additional county schools and Pomona Grange exhibitors prepared for Columbus state fair events.

Albany Fairlbany New Marshfield Caro Elliott Wallace Gillogly Sheen Edwin Green Edward Green Henneth Saylor William Cline Smith-Hughes Rome Buds of Promise Gene Potter Eldon Dalley Fan Gillogly Fern Lewis Madeline Potter Margaret Johnson Ellen Woodward Donna Sanders

Stewart D Newman Returns to Work After Illness

Stewart D Newman returns to work after a 19 week absence due to illness. Vera and Virginia Robinson came home Wednesday night from a weeklong visit with Pauline s and Iris Flerce in Alhens. Mrs Nancy Brandenerry hosts Norman Andrews of Marietta. Families from Athens and Chillicothe visit Fred Laughtin and Dewey Newman homes amid Athens county fair events. Mrs Mary Roberts visiting relatives in Calinnkus.

Fagin Athens Uiness Frank Knapp Marion Eldon Dalley Thurads Land Clayton Morrison l Junior Maxine Morgantown W. Va Charles Faran Camp Perry Feo. L. Athens Amanda Oxley Thomas Foxe Athens County Uang Rreim Ggear Chase Monnday Columbus Misa Laura Fosters Foster Yorks Ely John Harner Pickerinden E. Harner Everett Nett Huy Lowell Pittsburgh Ep Nett Archie Tewksbury Worley Frila Cason Marvin D. Newman Vera Virginia Robinson Pauline S Iris Flerce Alhens Nancy Brandenerry Norman Andrews Marietta Fred Metlinnis Louise Laughtin Chilinothe Mary Laughtn Fred

Social honoring Prof Paynter in Coolville church group

In Coolville aug days, the Ludies Aid and Sunday School No 7 hosted a social for Prof and Mrs John Paynter on the eve of their new labor unit at Butler. Paynter, longtime head of the local school, was surprised by the gathering as they presented gifts and shared fruit cake and tea with the male quartet’s music.

Coolville Aug Bentz M. L. Church John Paynter Butler Pay Paynter

Local D and Visitors Share Weekend at Area Homes

Numerous residents and relatives from Carbon Hill to Columbus were listed visiting relatives and friends this weekend. Names include James Oakley OW Va Mir Rete Buchtel Fontiert mibua Mr h Briley George Puregay and Jennie Chapman with Mia Bruce Welly Fanny Thorn and Miss Fanny Thorn others.

James Oakley OW. Va Rete Buchtel Fontiert Mibua Briley End George Tanes Thorn Tew Columbus Frank Gndway Jennie Chapman Nelson. Ville Mia Bruce Y Welly Athe Fanny Thorn Wilson Short John Yower Manon Lo Iean Isith Pete Leste Evans Harry Coffey Orrville Weasley Matheny John Matheny

M E church picnic draws large village crowd at Tours Grove

A large crowd attended the M. E. church picnic in Tours Grove on Thursday with games for the young, music and speeches for adults. District superintendent Holcomb attended. a fine lunch was served. Various residents from New Strattevalle and nearby districts joined relatives and friends for a community gathering and weekend visits. The fourth annual reunion of the group is planned for September at Carbon Hill in the same grove.

M. E. Yehureh Tours Grove Holcomb New 5Trattevalle Neag Ermep Ruby Gtrin Murleret Columbusjay Marth Abba Jane Fose Artery Eliis Turner Clarenes Andrews Ben Woodrow Ruth Buckley Pease Lawrence Tennehil Columbus Charles Masure Carbon Hill Stephen Oakley Trehome Baskettes Ada Hall Jack White Janes Bartoe Mary Cleveland Mary Moore Geneva Kent Moncay

Local Residents Attend Visits and Fairs Around Nelsonville

Murray City news notes Mary Dixon visiting Nelsonville and Ray Dixon in town. Many locals travel to Logan and Lancaster for reunions and family visits. Athens fair and campus trips involve Mrs. Madden, Mrs. Keeton, Hamer family, and others with multiple local scenes and weekend hospitality.

Mary Dixon Nelsonville Charles Briley Logan Ray Dixon Myrtle Wollett Doc. Madden Wash Keeton Keeton Borrel Rising Park Lancaster George Hamer Clive Vivian Detroit Ames Hamer

Sunday School Notes from Ireland Parish Service

Last Sunday in Ireland the Sunday school met with no preaching services announced. The minister was storm-stayed and expected to return from vacation. Mrs P Dodd hosted guests including Miss Dorothy Dodd of ia a guest of Mr and Mrs Naman.

Gould P. Dodd Dorothy Dodd Rueste Naman Mro Cwane Donna John

Citizens attend fairs and visit relatives across counties

A crowded, fragmentary social page notes many visits and attendees. Col umbus visitors, extended kin from Sharpsburg, Coolville, Athens, and Log an are listed with relatives in Lathrop, Navada, Middleport, and Buckeye Lane. The item also mentions illness, a Park j visitor, and trips to the Athens fair.

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Farewell Sermon

Beebe Forest Dye of Athens visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Pearl Jewell of Beebe. Kathryn Sherman returns home after week with relatives in Barberton. Mrs Frank Parsons of Beebe visited sister Mrs Henry North of Amesville. Rev Me Wack delivered farewell sermon at Haga Ridge before conference. Mildhers and Myril Parsons of Bedie visit aunt Mrs Henry North of Amesville. Sethe Parsons of Haga Ridge visits brother Roy Parsons in Athens. Dewis Sutton of Tinga Ridge attends Sunday school at Mt Liberty. Cleafis Chapmen of this place goes to Akron for employment. France and Williams made a business trip to Nelsonville.

Forest Dye Athens Pearl Jewell Beebe Kathryn Sherman Barberton Frank Parsons Henry North Amesville Me. Wack Haga Ridge Mildhers Myril Parsons Bedie Sethe Parsons Roy Parsons Dewis Sutton Tinga Ridge Mt. Liberty Cleafis Chapmen Akron France Willams Nelsonville

SORE LEGS HEALED ADVERTISMENT CLAIMS

An advertisement offers home remedies for leg pain promising healing at home. It lists a call for free information and a mail order claim. The readable text cites a Milwaukee address and names suggest consumer health claims without supporting evidence.

Jnen Lees Uiers Green Ray Ave

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