Pig Roast and Social Gatherings at Athens Country Club
Last evening the Athens Riding Club hosted a pig roast at the Country Club though the fox chase was canceled by weather. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Franz Woodworth, A. C. Rossi, Frank Murphey and son Franklin, Dow Poston and Florence, Field Scott and Marcia, Dere Moore, Fred Alder man, Harriett Sprague, and Frances Cooksey with guests from Adrian Michigan Toronto Canada and New York City. The week featured a bridal party dinner for Miss Gertrude Walker and Dr. Lee Patton at six with a cake cutting and gifts for bridesmaids and ushers. Various alumni gatherings and society visits followed at Warden Hall Alpha Gamma Delta events and numerous memberships and house calls around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Athens
Marcia
Dere Moore
Fred Alderman
Harriett Sprague
Frances Cooksey
R. C. Bethel
Olive
Adrian
Michigan
Millard Gibson
Toronto
Canada
Katharine McKee
Clinton Biddle
Howell Lindley
New York City
Richard Clark
C. Z. Ruth
Parkersburg
Harley Moler
Gertrude Walker
Lee Patton
Local families share Christmas visits across towns
Mrs C L Strecker and family arrive from Marietta to visit Mr and Mrs F J Beasley in Elmwood Place. Rev C L Strecker returns to Cincinnati after holiday in Marietta. Many neighbors and relatives from Warren, Toledo, Cleveland, Zaleski and Columbus host gatherings at homes on North High Street Morris Avenue Park Place and The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Strecker
Mary Jane
Charles
Marietta
F. J. Beasley
Elmwood Place
Cincinnati
Jane Elizabeth
Eleanor Elliott
Toledo
Mrs
S. J. Beasley
Pearly Gaskill
East Mulberry Street
Evan Brohard
Hayden
Coalton
J. Fi. Fout
Edith
Lucile
Park Place
Hamer
the Plains
Earl Corbin
Beatrice Cameron
Byron
Columbus
Doris Cameron
Catharyn Ahern
Cleveland
Fric Belle
Joseph McKibben
Zaleski
J. Scott
Dent
W. H. Jewett
Marie
Athens
Luther McKibben
Archie
Hazel
Lucille
J. P. McKibben
Leonard Martin
Lowell
Paul
Joe
Logan Young Man Passes State Bar Exam
Clinton Wer reports Logan resident Phil Henderson, a Logan High School and Georgetown University alumnus, has passed the state bar examination in Columbus and will be sworn in Friday to begin his legal career locally. He plans to decide where to open his practice in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Henderson
Logan
Columbus
Logan High School
Henderson
Georgetown University
Phi Sigs Dance Receives High Praise in Logan
Logan residents praised the Phi Sigma Chi Christmas dance held Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus hall. Music by the Royces Gypsy Sextette from Columbus provided festive gypsy themed melodies. The hall featured a miniature forest stage with laurel and green red lighting, creating a striking festive ambiance.
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Logan
Phi Sigma Chi
Knights of Columbus Hall
Royces
Columbus
Phi Sigs
Free trial for rupture treatment vows quick relief
An advertisement offers a free trial of a rupture treatment by W. & Rice at 309B Main St Adams NY. It claims the cream tightens muscles and closes the rupture without a truss, urging immediate written requests to avoid surgery for any rupture large or small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. &. Rice
Main St. Adams
N. Y
W. S. Rice, Inc
Main St
Adams, N
Fraternity Gala Attracts Easter Athens Chapters
Easter and Athens chapters of the fraternity joined Tuesday evening’s gala event, highlighting interchapter collaboration and a festive campus gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter
Athens
Logan Council Ends Year With Small Agenda
Logan council met at city hall on Tuesday for the final session of the year. John Pougherty discussed a right of way through his lands for the east end storm sewer, and a satisfactory agreement was reached. The council also voted to accept the James M. Meldrim plot on the east side of S Mulberry Street beyond the Hocking Valley tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Pougherty
East End
James M. Meldrim
S. Mulberry St
Hocking Valley
Snakes Roused by Warm Spell in Logan Area
Residents report many snake stories as warm weather persists and a noon rainstorm with bright lightning and thunder jolts them. The event may awaken hitherto dormant snakes prompting local caution about outdoor activity.
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Logan
Woman Hit by Bus and Car in City Neighborhood
Miss Velma Litzinger was struck Tuesday evening by a passing automobile after exiting a city bus. She escaped with minor injuries. The carriage involved carried four young men whose identities were not learned.
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Velma Litzinger
Mt Vernon Coach Develops New Basketball Team
Mt Vernon High School coach Harry Newman spent holiday time in Logan with his parents and discussed basketball. He previously built a top high school team whose alumni excel in college play. This season his new squad beat Wadsworth High 87 to 30 on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Newman
Mt. Vernon
Logan
Williard Newman
East Street
Newman
Newma
Wadsworth High
Death of Ward N Woodard recalled by Logan comrades
Two Logan comrades mourn Ward N Woodard in the Messenger notice. Woodard was a member of the gallant 90th QO V I, with surviving comrades Joe Collins and Samuel Crowe living here. The Lancaster reunion two years ago showed only nine or ten original members remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ward N. Woodard
Messenger
Woodard
Local holiday travel and family visits noted
Mr and Mrs Edward Wellman and Mr and Mrs Tide Huston spent Christmas in Washington D C guests of Mr and Mrs John Brandt and family on return they were joined by Master Jack Brandt and his sister Helen they will visit here briefly Lawrence Reasoner of Otterbein College spends holiday vacation in Logan with his parents It was reported Wednesday Samuel Smith’s knee blood poisoning condition is worse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wellman
Tide Huston
Washington, D. C
John Brandt
Jack Brandt
Helen
Lawrence Reasoner
Otterbein College
Logan
Mrs
W. C. Reasoner
Samuel Smith
Miss Lulu Bobbitt and Harrison Voris Wed Secretly Here
Miss Lulu Bobbitt and Harrison Voris announced their marriage after a private ceremony held here last Thursday. The couple hid the nuptials for several days and friends are sending congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Bobbitt
Harrison Voris
Brothers reunite after seven years in Athens visit
C. C. Figley of this city greeted by his brother O. F. Figley from Chicago who stopped en route to Athens to visit his sister Mrs. A. B. Ayres. The meeting marks their first in seven years as O. F. Figley, sales manager for Illinois Steel Co. in Chicago, recalls their hometown ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Figley
O. F. Figley
Chicago
Athens
A. B. Ayres
Figley
Illinois Steel Co
Ohio University
Hock-Hocking Council to confer Supe r Excellent degree on New Year
The Hock-Hocking Council No 39 R and S M will confer the Super Excellent degree on New Year’s Day. A social at 2:30 p.m. and a banquet at 6:30 p.m. follow, with degree work at 7 p.m. in the Masonic hall. Invitations have been mailed to members and surrounding councils. Final rehearsal is Sunday at 2 p.m.
Fire devastates Aris theatre and nearby buildings
A gale and sleet storm struck Erie on December 28. The Aris theatre was leveled by the blaze and three adjacent structures were partly destroyed as fire raged through the area this morning.
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Erif Trieatre
Erie
Aris Theatre
Harlem Safe Heist Nets $49001 From Office
Police report a nighttime break in at a Harlem office where a safe was cracked and $49001 taken. The thief escaped. no one injured. Local investigators pursue suspects and review security footage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phillip O'Cononor
Harlem
Desertion charge leads to Cambridge reunion with deputy husband
Mrs. Geraldine Hewitt, arrested on a desertion charge for leaving six children, faced an Ashland deputy on a return trip to her home town. Instead she encountered her husband Henry Hewitt, who had been deputized to accompany the officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Geraldine Hewitt
Ashland
Henry Hewitt
Damage suits filed against Pennsylvania and Ohio Slee trie company after truck collision
Two damage suits totaling 40 000 dollars were filed against the Pennsylvania and Ohio Slee trie company stemming from an accident when one of its cars struck and demolished a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NILES
Pennsylvania and
Ohio Slee~trie Company
Southeast Ohio Poultry Show Opens in Athens Armory
The largest poultry show in Athens opens with 500 pure bred chickens from 21 varieties. Top displays include Thor Olson's Silver Wyandottes and Herb McDonald's Brown Leghorns. Judging by F O Poertner from Reora begins Wednesday afternoon, with prizes to be awarded Thursday evening.
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Athens
Southeastern Ohio Poultry Association
Armory
Thor Olson
Herb McDonald
The
Plains
Baus Tisdale
Lancaster
Isaac FE. Ash
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Columbus
Cleveland
Poultry Show Scheduled With Association Leaders
Professor Ash serves as superintendent, Dr. John Sprague as president, and Harry O Atkins as secretary of the sponsoring association. The show runs through Tuesday with New Year’s Day and daily afternoons and evenings open. On Monday evening the Southeastern Ohio Poultry Association meets in the Armory to elect officers for the new year.
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Ash
John Sprague
Harry O. Atkins
Southeastern Ohio Poultry Association
Armory
Obituary: Viah Sylvia Ashcraft 1919 1922
Viah Sylvia Ashcraft daughter of Leslie W. and Celia M. Ashcraft was born February 24 1919 near Pratts Fork Ohio and died August 20 1922 at her parents home near Kimberly Ohio aged three years five months and twenty seven days from cerebral meningitis. She leaves father mother a sister two grandfathers two grandmothers and many relatives. Funeral by Rev. C L Johnson at Pratts Fork burial by C I Stout in the local cemetery.
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Viah Sylvia
Leslie W
Celia M. Ashcraft
Pratts Fork
Ohio
Kimberly
C. L. Johnson
C. Il. Stout
Fess to Head List at McKinley Day Dinner
Niles residents will hear Simeon D. Fess the senator elect speak at the McKinley day dinner set for January 29 in the McKinley memorial. Unofficial word says he accepted the invitation to appear as a principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Simeon
Tess
McKinley Memorial
Fess
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Alpha Gamina
Grace Blake
Warden Hall
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
John Stewart
Youngstown
Harry W. Hallenbeck
Pittsburg
M. I. Cooley
Warren
W. C. Muns
Louise Roach
Mansfield
Marie Jewett
McConnelsville
C. M. Copeland
Christian Church
Julia Bessengie
Deslar Kittle
M. E. Chatley
Glouster
Chauncey
Charles Woodworth
Lewelyn Evans
Edward Wynn
Hartman Theater
Janet Beck
Delaware
C. C. Millikan
North High Street
George McHenry
Albany Road
New Holland
Thad McLain
David A. Skidmore
Des Moines, Iowa
Ollen Skidmore
Student's Union
Louis J. Brown
Mildred Francis
Detroit, Michigan
L. V. Brown
University Terrace
J. E. Guthrie
Huntington, W. Va
G. D. Chase
Montrose Ave
George Edgar
Addison Edgar
South Cemetery Street
Amy Howes
Robert
Guy
Ironton
G. H. Crow
North Congress Street
Donald Millikan
Walter Barker
George Cavanaugh
Phillip Zenner
Huntington, West Virginia
Henry Zenner
South College Street
Gertrude Atkinson
Prof
A. A. Atkinson
Morris Avenue
H. H. Davis
Detroit
Thomas Lenigar
West State Street
Silvia Lenigar
G. F. Morgan
J. 8. Basom
A. Y. Wilcox
North College Street
Bernarda Bryson
Charleston
W. Va
Jack Hardesty
A. L. Evans
Hebbardsville
W. E. Crossen
Charles Whaley
East State Street
Alva Tom and
Thelma May
Claranse McNeilland
Helen Wouise
New Marshfield
George Frazier
Floyd and
Chester
Earl Ziggafoos
Will Ziggafoos
Albany
J. D. Crossen
W. E. Poston
Mr. Dunbar Dyson Beck
North Western University
Chicago, Il
M. Fr. Cooley
Nell Copeland
N. E. Mills
Edwin
Little Hocking
Jennie Mills
O. 2. McGirr
W. H. Jewett, Prin
Bartlett High School
Harvey Roach
Clarence Roach
Richland Avenue
Tommorrow
Mrs. Roach
Clinton Wer
Hilt Ghinson
Stickney
Etta
Gibson's Pharmacy
Prescription
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Jesus
Dr. Kings
C.uhgere Prica
Michaels Stern
Washion Park
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