Albany Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits
Miss Faye Cline and J Everett Cline hosted Sunday dinner for Willamae McDanice and Patricia Nannette. The Cottons from Nelsonville stayed overnight with A G Cotton and family. Rotroffs welcomed Roscoe Fox and Roscoe’s son-in-law figures from Rodney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Cline
J. Everett Cline
Willaraé McDanice
Patricia Nannette
A. G. Cotton
Nelsonville
F. F. Rotroff
Roscoe Fox
Rodney
Elsey Nichols
Dorothy
Charles
Harold
New Marshfield
Tom Foster
Beas
C. D. Shafer
Lucy Jack
Athens
Shafer
Albany
Local Visitors and Health Notes From Orange Area
Ernest Bolton returns to Orange New Jersey after eight days with his parents due to his mother's illness who sits up and improves. Mrs Snowdon and her son Preston visit Mrs Jennie Snowdon and Guy Snowdon joins them. Mrs Reeves of near Downington visits sister Mrs Brooks. F F Underwood visit with Jennie Snowdon's mother. Leslie Lasch returns home for holidays from Ohio Wesleyan. Elizabeth Dailey and grandchildren visit New Marshfield. Lucy Stanley at Mt. Carmel hospital shows slight change. blood transfusion plan cancelled due to improved condition amid fever and chills. mother E I Sianiey stays by bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bolton
Orange
N. J
F. E. Bolton
Guy Snowden
Preston Snowdon
Middleport
Jennie Snowden
Guy Snowdon
Preston
E. I. Sianiey
Adopted Girl Found After Abduction by Sisters
A 14 year old girl Louise Moore adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs John Moore was taken by her sisters Mrs Stewart and Mrs May Penrod last Thursday. Probation Officer N K Alderman went to Columbus to bring the girl home.
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Stewart
May Penrod
Louise Moore
John Moore
Columbus
N. K. Alderman
Music Class Meets Tuesday in Albany
The first meeting of the music class at the home of Mrs. Willard McDaniel in Albany drew twenty two attendees for vocal reading. Plans to order musical readers were made and the hour was spent practicing Christmas carols. The club will meet every Tuesday night from seven to eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Willard McDaniel
Whole Town to Sing Saturday Evening in Albany
Albany Dec 16 The entire town is invited to gather around the community Christmas tree after the basketball game to sing Yuletide hymns. The second Christmas sing will be held Sunday night after church with Willard McDaniel directing choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Willard McDaniel
Quarterly Meeting at Methodist Church on Sunday
Albany December 16 news notes a quarterly meeting at the Methodist church with a post service business session. Dr J H Holcombe of Mhens will deliver a talk in German. Special music includes Mr Wil McDaniel performing a Christmas Fantasia with piano numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
J. H.holcombe
Mhens
Wil- McDaniel
Former Vinton Editor Ill in Albany Care
Dec. 16 report from Albany states F. P. Magee longtime editor of the Mc Arthur Democrat is ill. He is at Holzer Gallipolis receiving treatment for uremic poisoning and is accompanied by his wife while T. R. Magee of Wellston keeps daily watch.
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Albany
F. P. Magee
McArthur Democrat
Holzer
Gallipolis
T. R. Magee
Wellston
Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baughman
Albany December 16 report announces the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baughman on December 12. The baby weighs ten pounds and has been named Baughman. Grandfather W E Baughman, who lives near Albany, is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Wilbur Baughman
Jay
Baughman
W.E
Waste on the farm topic dominates Albany Grange program
In Albany on December 16 the Grange held a program headlined by Waste about the farm as a man sees it by W M Throckmorton and its female view by Floyd Fought. Other items included song My Old Ohio Home, reading by Sarah Minnear, a talk on important persons of the day by Lee Elliott, and a Emma J Potter solo. About forty members answered roll call with a current event. On Thursday the Albany Grange plans a juvenile sale to fund a box supper and candy sale for starting a juvenile Grange with Hazel Lewis elected master and eighteen enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Grange Hall
W. M. Throckmorton
Floyd Fought
Ohio
The
Grange
Sarah Minnear
Lee Elliott
Emma J. Potter
Albany Grange
Hazel Lewis
Russia to Accept League Invitation on Geneva Disarmament
The correspondent reports Russia will join the League of Nations commission for Geneva disarmament work. The United States invitation was mailed and will be published locally next Friday.
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Russia
Yenehva
C. P
League of Nations
United States
New War Opens in Trade World
New York December 15 independent grocers band together to fight price cutting by chain stores while steel makers push to replace wood in houses with structural steel facing lumber interests opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C. P
Pittsburgh
New Marshfield Summit Grange Officers Election
The New Marshfield Summit Grange will elect officers next Saturday evening with a prepared program and refreshments. The C E S chapter held a special meeting to initiate Dr W D Porterfield Mabel Porterfield and Eloise Porterfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Grange
W. D. Porterfield
Mabel Porterfield
Eloise Porterfield
W. M. Dixon
Meigs County
W. H. Townsend
J. N. Boden
K. of P. Hall
E. B. Young
Athens
Elizabeth Dowler
A. B. Cundiff
Parkersburg
Maurine Jones
Roy Jones
C., I. Jones
Dora Phillips
Donald Clutter
Chauncey
City women twice as likely to go crazy as country women
Report notes that urban women show higher incidence of insanity than rural counterparts. The disparity is described as roughly double in the city compared with the countryside, though exact figures and causes are not detailed.
Athens Kiwanis chooses new officers for coming year
Carl H. Beasley is elected president of the Athens Kiwanis Club with R J Studer as vice president Oscar Bingman as treasurer and T N Hoover CC P Kircher M M Kerr J D Haskins Fred M McKay J J Sisler M D Hughes and J H Preston named directors The group also discussed rail grade crossing safety and a three mile gap on the Athens Marietta road with state funds pledged and county action needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Carl H. Beasley
R. J. Studer
Oscar Bingman
T. N. Hoover
J. D. Haskins
M. M. Kerr
CC. P. Kircher
Fred M. McKay
J. J. Sisler
M. D. Hughes
J. H
Athens
Athens-Marietta
Sharpsburg Hill
R. H. Galligher
State Highway Department
Galligher
Highway Department
City Telephone Directory To Be Printed Soon
Athens readies its spring 1926 telephone directory as the Home company shifts to biannual printings. The directory, free to subscribers, relies on accurate address changes from patrons to ensure correctness, with about $1000 spent annually to maintain accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. L. Jones
Athens Company
Home Company
Eastern Star Installs Officers in City Society Event
More than 100 witnessed the Eastern Star install officers led by installing officer Wiley T. Sprague. Named officers include Worthy Matron Irene Olson and Worthy Patron Charles Cornwell with a full list of other designated roles and a quartet and trio performance by Drakes Kilpatrick Cameron and Sprague.
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Eastern Star
Irene Olson
Charles Cornwell
Alma Hudson
Emma Palmer
Flossie Kiltan
Leah Featherston
Jessie Drake
Luella Grones
Della Cameron
Verrice French
Adah
Edna Staneart
Ruth
Lillian Jordan
Esther
Florence Atkinson
Martha
Mabel Haffey
Elector
Eva van Dyke
Georgiana Kilpatrick
John Kilpatrick
Sentinel
Wiley T. Sprague
West Side P T A Meeting And Christmas Program
The West Side Parent Teacher Association schedules a regular meeting at 7 o'clock Thursday evening in the school building. After routine business, grades children will present a Christmas program. Mrs. Lon Barnes hosted a birthday dinner for Mr. Barnes and Bert Barnes Jr. with Mr. Hamilton Oldfield, born in December, also celebrated. Seated 16 guests including Mrs. Oldfield and her son Junior. The dinner comprised four courses.
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West Side Parent Teacher Association
Lon Barnes
North Court Street
Barnes
Bert Barnes
Bert, Jr
Hamilton Oldfield
Needle Club Hosts Christmas Gift Exchange Evening
Twenty four members and guests attended the Tuesday Needle club Christmas party at W. E. Clark home 48 Maplewood drive. Gifts were exchanged and games followed a business meeting. Hostess and sister Mrs. W. D. Robinson served festive refreshments.
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Needle Club
W. E. Clark
Maplewood Drive
W. D. Robinson
Athens High drama club earns warm notice for comedy
The Athens Senior High School Drama club earned warm praise for its Frederick J G Johnson comedy Am I Intruding presented in the school auditorium last evening. Every cast member played a significant part sharing responsibility for the show's success with strong performances by Glen Rose Helen Roush Virginia Larimer Char line Martin Pauline Jones Gertrude Addicott Esther Harris and Harold Ross delivering lively stage presence and clear lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Senior High School
Frederick J G. Johnson
Glen Rose
Horace Ware
Helen ‘Roush
Virginia Larimer
Charline Martin
Miss Martin
Pauline Jones
Harold Ross
Ath ens high school drama praised for production success
Villain Joe Lord from Sage Creek and Jerry from Sage Creek entertained with amusing make up and preposterous feats. Paul Beckley as Jerry's friend in disguise as a secretary drew laughs as his true identity emerged. Don Roush matched Lord in makeup impact. Phillip Ong delivered strong lines. Miss Anna Pickering directed Am I Intruding and deserves commendation for the show’s success. Most performers were underclassmen, signaling a bright future for Athens high school drama.
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Villian
Joe Lord
Jerry
Sage Creek
Lord
Paul Beckley
Don Roush
Phillip Ong
Anna Pickering
Athens High School Dramatics
Father must support child in juvenile court ruling
Edward Saylor was found guilty of non support of his daughter Doris A. Saylor in juvenile court. Judge Samuel M. Johnson imposed a $50 fine and costs, suspended on condition he pay $4 weekly for the child's support. It is understood the arrangement remains in force.
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Doris A. Saylor
Edward Saylor
Samuel M. Johnson
Saylor
Saylor to Enter Case in Common Pleas Court on Error
The report notes that Saylor will take the case to Common Pleas court on error, indicating an appellate step in the legal process. The exact parties and charges are not specified in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saylor
Common Pleas Court
Arthouse Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court
The Probate court issued licenses for Gail Charles Faires of Glouster to marry Dorothy Enid Carr a school teacher of Glouster. W Albert Love a painter of Athens to marry Harriett Sharp a housekeeper of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Court
Gail Charles Faires
Glouster
Dorothy Enid Carr
Clifford Kyle Named Administrator for Kyle Estate
Probate court appoints Clifford Kyle as administrator of the estate of James L. Kyle. The filing confirms the official appointment and entry of letters of administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Kyle
James L. Kyle
Will of Mary Vorhees Leaves All to Joseph Foster
Probate court records show Mary Vorhees's will leaving all property to Joseph Foster who is also named executor. The filing confirms Foster's authority to administer the estate as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vorhees
Joseph Foster
Two Receive Fifth Degree at Pomona Grange Meeting
N. E. Mills, local Athens County Farm Bureau agent, and D. O. Chappel, district superintendent of schools, were the two candidates for Fifth degree work at a special Athens Pomona Grange session in the Athens National Bank basement last evening. Thirty members attended, and much of the evening was devoted to drill practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Mills
Athens County Farm Bureau
D. O. Chappel
Athens Pomona Grange
Athens National Bank
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