Christmas gatherings and visits reported in local notices
Shade Perry Smith and Emily of Athens joined Cristmas entertainment guests at the Harris home. Bob Perry and children visited Will Harris’s family. Mrs. Will Hines of Athens stayed with Mrs. Vienne Kelley. The party heads to Ambrosia West Virginia to visit Everett Bissell and family. Various local hosts and guests attend church events and showers. Anita Biehl ill. S J Smith hosting a mixed shower for Fred Smith and Edith Douglas. Frances Sargent remains seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Smith
Emily
Athens
A. Harris
Bob Perry
Will Harris
Will Hines
Vienne Kelley
Ambrosia
W. Va
Everett Bissell
Charlile Flanders
Pearl Smith
M. E. Church
Everett Meeks
Flossie Brickles
Florence Meeks
Mazie Meeks
Bert Burson
Clarence Friess
Anita Biehl
Claudis Chappel
Mitt Chappel
S. J. Smith
Fred Smith
Edith Douglas
Cecil Butts
Orris Davis
Orion Colmer
Howard Flanders
Walter Smith
Eugene Williams
Jacksonville Trimble Teams Triumph Over Albany High
Taylor Ridge boys led by Rexford Willeke and Carl Herbst scored 22 to 12 as Jacksonville Trimble defeated Albany. The girls team routed Albany 41 to 15 with Helen Hildabrand contributing many points amid a string of local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville - Trimble High School
Albany High School
Albany
Rexford Willeke
Carl Herbst
Jacksonville Trimble
Helen Hildabrand
Hebbardsville Obituary and Local Notices
Samuel Howard age 92 dies at home in Hebbardsville after pneumonia illness. Funeral held Monday in Bishopville led by Rev. Howard Warner. Mrs Uozzle Tinker of Akron attends after Sam Howard’s death. Various visits and absences noted including Bettina Collins with chickenpox and guests of the Pratts and Parkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Howard
Hebbardsville
Bishopville
Howard Warner
Bettina Collins
Frank Davies
Ermil Chesser
Athens
Phyllis Carbaugh
Chase
Plummer Lax
Jack
Alice
Tom Cline
Nelsonville
Greens Run district holiday notices and sports results
The Greens Run girls beat Carbondale 78 to 6 while the Greens Run boys lost 31 to 22 Friday night in Carbondale. Local residents Imeda Hanning Helvin Kyatta Edith Hodgson and Irene Golding are mentioned among students and visitors with Christmas events planned at the church on December 24 Santa will visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lainey
Greens Run
Carbondale
Imeda Hanning
Helvin Kyatta
Irls
Edith Hodgson
Hollister
Emma Wanning
Rue Taylor
Ralph
John
Washington
Do. H
Irene Golding
Chillicothe
James Golding
Glouster
Santa Claus
Henry Golding
Ohio University
Athens
Clarence Winn
William Davis
Elma Sainey
Fannie Mackey
Cleveland
Carl Sainey
Chales Mackey
Funeral of Mrs J W Kincade At M E Church
Mrs J W Kincade's funeral was largely attended at the M E Church with Rev Frost from Belmont County in charge. Several Coolville residents also attended the funeral of Mrs E D Harper at Carthage Church. A school play On Christmas Hill by the first four grades drew a capacity crowd and showcased careful teaching. A surprise party honored Mrs Brafford's 28th birthday with gifts and friends from nearby towns. Families from Mahaffey Berea Parkersburg and Huntington visited or stayed on local farms and homes during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kincade
M. E. Church
Frost
Kincade
Belmont County
Coolville
E. D. Harper
Carthage Church
Christmas Hill
L. F. Brafford
Brafford
Evelyn Butcher
Virgil Brafford
Parkersburg
Gladys Sheete
Fern Medley
Adelide Gough
Edna Nester
Marion Dodd
John Sheets
John Aiken
Reynolds Gilbert
Christmas program and visits brighten Chesterhill holiday scene
Chesterhill hosts a Spurrier school program on December 24 with songs recitations and dialogues featuring Gusta Wogan Lulu Wogan and others. Santa appears at the end. Visitors include Mrs. Elsie Williamson and daughters Wenvi Martha, traveling salesman Merrill Cain and families. A Christmas program at the M E Church with readings pantomimes and music filled the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurrier
Marion Township
Gusta Wogan
Ciesseae
Lulu Wogan
Wilbur Parsons
Bante
Enes Francis Starling
Santa
Elsie Williamson
Business College of Cumberland
Wenvi
Martha
Williamson
Arrie Snyder
Merrill Cain
Indiana
Nouna Marshall
Philo
Hettie Woodward
Gilbert Duncan
M. E
Amesville Grange to Install Officers at M E Church
The Amesville Grange plans a Saturday December 27 meeting at the M E Church to install officers for the new year with a noon dinner. Member attendance is urged. The Presbyterian Church primary department staged a Christmas program Monday night with a playlet The Holiday Clock directed by Esther Wilson. Three basketball games were held Saturday evening in the new high school gym with Chauncey Bartlett Independents. Amesville Independent faced Bartlett Independents after Chauncey Ames Bern games. Ames Bern vs Stewart set for January 2 with strong boys teams anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville Grange
M. E
The
Presbyterian Church
Esther Wilson
Chauncey and Bartlett Independents
Amesville
Bartlett Independents
Chauncey-Ames-Bern
Ames-Bern
Stewart
Local Guests Celebrate Christmas Weekend Across Cities
Carbondale hosts Mr and Mrs Harry Kelly and two children from Athens with Mrs Gladys Lenhardt and son Roger of Columbus visiting Mr and Mrs William Partlow and Mr and Mrs Marion Welch. Athens hosts Emmett Parker and family guests Mrs M J Callahan, Mrs Rose Tefft, Miss Juanita Tefft. New Marshfield sent Pearl Pidcock and children to visit John Mace and family. Marysville hosts Clarence Power for weekend with Rena Hoak while Katura Dabritz visits Lorain then returns for Christmas. Wesley McDaniel travels from Pt Pleasant to spend vacation at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kelly
Athens
Gladys Lenhardt
Roger
Columbus
William Partlow
Marion Welch
Mary Chesser
Dave Kennard
M. J. Callahan
Rose Tefft
Juanita Tefft
Emmett Parker
Pearl Pidcock
New Marshfield
John Mace
Clarence Power
Marysville
Rena Hoak
Katura Dabritz
Iva Reichard
Lorain
Wesley McDaniel
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Mabel C. Barnett
Rosa Parker
J. D. Kibble
Helen R. Emrick
Parkersburg
Frances Emrick
Harold Barnhart
Albright
John Barnhart
M. A. Adams
Keno
W. A. McDole
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Local Notes From Reedsville and Nearby
Reedsville and Meigs County residents circulate through Parkersburg hospital visits and Christmas vacations. Attendance officer William Matthewson of Syracuse is noted, with several residents planning holidays and family gatherings in Lottridge Parkersburg Albright and Columbus areas mentioned among the local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Matthewson
Syracuse
Meigs County
Elizabeth McDougle
Parkersburg
Meeting Set for January 21 at Milhoan Residence
The next meeting will be held January 21 at the home of Mrs. Hiram Milhoan. Residents are advised to attend and discuss local affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Milhoan
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Eke
Emma Hanning
Forrest Kelly
Emmett Olbers
Billy and
Emmett, Jr
Millfield
Fred Olbers
Emil Sainey
Lou
Buckeye
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Building and Loan Association
Buckeye State Building and Loan
East
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Columbus,o
Bakers Cafeteria
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Athens, Ohio
Chesterhill
Blanche Schofield
Friends’ Boarding School
Barnesville
C. S. Schofield
Kcatheearace
Harry
Francis Starling
Reso
Jimmy Barnhart
Gail Parsons
Christee
Louisa Woolman
Charles Barnhart
Health and Happiness
State Bank
Reedsville
J. W. Barnes
Lottridge
Henry Hetzer
Camden-Clark Hospital
Baltimore
Merry Christmas
Coe’s Cash Shoe Store
Sayres Stores
Albany Department Store
Cuticura Laboratories
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C. D. Shafer Co
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