Woman Tops Bean Count Guess at Vorhes Store
Mrs Guy Wingett won a dinner set after guessing 4699 beans in a display jar at Vorhes hardware. The actual count was 4698 by Mrs Henry Reede and Mrs F F Rotroff. Second prize went to Costas, near two beans off. Margaret Goodwin finished third with others following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Wingett
Vorhes Hardware
Henry Reede
F. F. Rotroff
Little Miss Costas
Margaret Goodwin
Mrs
Bert Hovey
Ina Radekin
Christmas Gatherings Fill Albany Baptist Home
A Albany community Christmas roundup recounts visits and gifts at the Baptist church family home of Rev. and Mrs. Harley Fletcher. Friends shared games, music, candy making and goodwill gifts for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Harley Fletcher
Tuesday Evening Club Gift Exchange Revised Schedule
The Tuesday Evening club met on Monday last week with Carrie Lindley as hostess. Members brought gift grab baskets and enjoyed a program of recitations by Jackie Lindley and Roger Martin. During social hour a shared spread was served and the club filled Christmas baskets delivered by Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lindley
Jackie Lindley
Roger Martin
Ceph Lindley
Santa Claus
Albany Defeats New Marshfield 28 to 26 in Local Bout
The Albany basketball team edged New Marshfield 28 to 26 in a Tuesday matchup. Will Maston of Massillon visited relatives Mr and Mrs Jeff erkebury for the weekend on the Athens road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Bowers
Athens
Will Maston
Massillon
Jefferkebury
Albany
New Marshfield
Guests Visit From Nebraska to See Relatives
Mr and Mrs Oren Strickland and Clifford Wells from Chappel Nebraska are visiting relatives in the area. Since arriving Tuesday they have stayed with Mr and Mrs Alvy Collins on Wilkes, as Mrs Colling is sister to J Wells and Mrs Strickland. They left Christmas Eve for Carter to visit their aunt J V Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zern Tewksbury
Pauline
Starling Smith
Sadie Brooks
Pomeroy Street
Will Nichols
Viney Roberts
Lelia
Clint Cross
Archie Tewksbury
Bluefield
W. Va
Jeff Tewksbury
Howard Stanley
Cyd Fought
Joe Zimmerman
So Tewksbury
Lloyd Knowlton
Cliff Ross
Lewis Connor
Columbus
Mary Bobo
Mimi Conner
John Heitger
Connor
Helena Heitger
John Heliiger
Ray Martin
Roger
Athens
James Lindley
Jack
Ceph Lindley
E. T. Dailey
Christine
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Adaline Dailey
O. D. Dailey
Elmer Searls
Helen Higgins
Chase
Jesse Throckmorton
Jesse
Clifton Pearman
Pearman
Mary Margaret
Chester
H. R. Wickam
Grafton
Mary Wickam
Ed Lasch
Leslie Lasch
Phil Sweeney
George Sweeney
Clarence
Emma Whaley
Emmett Sweeney
Dayton
Sadie Luckett
Luckett
Lucasville
Mr. Worman
Galila County
F. F. Rotroff
Winchester
Pittsburgh
F. E. Bolton
Martha Bolton
Rutland
Clyde E. Bowers
Oren Strickland
Clifford Wells
Chappel
Neb
Alvy Collins
Wilkes
Colling
J. Wells
Strickland
Carter
J. V. Wells
Amesville Holiday Festivities and Community Notices
Amesville residents hosted a Christmas program at the Presbyterian church with carols recitations plays and a debate on abolishing Christmas gifts. Santa arrived with a substitute reading and distributed treats as a large tree provided gifts and candy for local children and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Inman
Akrop
W. W. Inman
William Jago
Pomeroy
Pat* Lochery
C. D. Henry
John Hartley
Lancaster
Gibson
Santa Claus
Lathrop
Elk Lodge
Athens
Lucile Porter
Helen Henry
Thelma Colvin
Columbus
Velma Jones
Beatrice Porter
Marietta
Dorothy Potts
Hollister
Pat Leckary
Erwin McCane
Bartlett
Clifford Glazier
Cincinnati
Wilbur Henry
George Waggoner
Pennsville
Clyde Gibson
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Order
Bury Vernon
Samuel Williams
F. C. Kille
John Eckard
D. Young
F. J. Lefering
W. E. Metzzer
L. J. Oliver
C. A. Gardner
Amesvill
Presbyterian Church
Santa
Mary Weller
Louise Linscott
Jessie Lortz
Pratt's Fork Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Pratt's Fork residents host and visit relatives across Athens Chillicothe Portland and Molzer hospital. Families including the Garrets Winget Sapps Sapp Goldsberry and Smiths share Sunday and Monday hospitality. Local teachers Earnest Wingett Finis Wingett visit family. Floyd Williams returns from Huntington. Wade Dartt visits Wayne Wingett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Garrett
Robert
Athens
Bertha Sapp
Molzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Alex Sapp
Pearl Sapp
Earl Sapp
Finis Wingett
Chillicothe
Earnest Wingett
Portland
Elsworth Wingett
Wayne
Elza Sapp
Gladys Smith
S. High Street
Fred White
Flora
Will Gilkey
Pearl Smith
Roy Goldsberry
T. Smith
Walter
Wayne Wingett
Elias Dartt
Christmas program draws capacity audience in Coolville
The M E Sunday School program led by Mrs Laura Gunder at the Coolville church drew a capacity crowd and was praised as splendid. The Congregational cantata directed by Rev Gould also attracted a good sized audience and received well. Mrs Olive Doan Wiles 40 was buried at home after a Christmas day auto accident. Mrs Dean who fell and injured her shoulder caused the service to move from the Congregational church. Cold weather kept some at home while rural routes delivered heavy Christmas mail by auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Laura Gunder
Congregational Church
Gould
Olive Doan Wiles
G. W. Doan
Dean
Cold Spell Reaches New Marshfield Night Thaw
Thermometer on the porch showed six degrees below zero at 7 30 in the morning. Christmas programs at M P church by eighth grade pupils under Orpha Dinsmoor were well received. Local families and visitors from Port Clinton Dehue Barberton and Trimble share holiday greetings and thanks to Athens Knights of Pythias for a radio gift enabling Denver to hear sermons and music at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
Orpha Dinsmoor
Harry Chaffin
Samuel Rosser
Port Clinton
Carmi Shaffer
Ralph
Dehue
West Virginia
Doc” Russell
Barberton
Nanna
Denver
Athens Knights of Pythias
Warren Tippie
Jean Masters
Trimble
Harvey Nichols
Monalee Nanna
Athens
Mrs. H. D. Nanna
Waterloo Township News Clippings From Christmas 1925
Local notes report family visits in Carbon Hill Athens and Poland Ohio. Marriages are announced for Mildred Beverage and Ralph Shaffer near Poland. Masons install officers and township trustees set 1926 oath of office and finances. A long roster of holiday visits from Columbus Newark and Willard to Waterloo includes students home for holidays and townsfolk visiting kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Allison
Margaret
Columbus
Lafe Hawk
Grace Beverage
Ralph Shaffer
Poland
Ohio
Arthur Phillips
Athens
W. M. Dixon
Arthur van Dyke
Albany
Thomas Winning
Vincennes
Ind
Zona Kyle
William Nanna
E. J. Shannon
Mildred A. Beverage
Ralph E. Shaffer
J. A. Shaffer
Charles Cray
Waterloo
Constitution Lodge No
George Frank
Roy C. Gilham
I. N. McLeod
Fred J. Burt
Joseph Parton
Floyd L. Bridge
Fred G
Hoodlet
Harry E. Hawk
John M. Brewer
Tyler
Charlies W. Walker
Harvey W. Whitlatch
Waterloo Township
Charles Walker
Old Cemetery
Marshfield
Caster Bobo
Oscar Andrews
C. B. Hunter
Jesse Baughman
Justice of Peace
Daniel Hawk
Emish Home Hosts Christmas Visitors in Lancaster Area
Mineral Paul Hibbard spent Christmas with Lancaster relatives. Miss Anna Karr returns to Toledo nursing after a visit with her parents. Wilber Emish of Cincinnati visited his kin. Emmett Brooks and Grace Clark wed in Athens. Various locals and guests shared Christmas with families in Athens, Chauncey, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hibbard
Lancaster
Anna Karr
Toledo
M. Karr
Wilber Emish
Cincinnati
J. P. Emish
Emmett Brooks
Grace Clark
Athens
Mary Clark
Columbus Brooks
Virgil Shingler
Pomeroy
Oscar Robbins
Frankfort
Ross County
Martha Robbins
Enid
Betty McLain
Chauncey
George Hartley
Chas. Buckley
Milliard Jayjohn
Lindsey Stout
Paul
Dave Stephenson
Columbus
Mabel Giffen
Nelsonville
Caster Bobo
Wilber Clendennen
Little Son
ChiHtcothe
Erret Carmen
Marguerite
Harry Baughman
James Sickels
Hazel Allgood
Frank Sickels
Barberton
George Lowry
Grovenor
Ralph Gibson
Pauline
Robinett Ridge
C. V. Hester
James
Christmas Visitors and Holiday Guests Across Nelsonville Area
Numerous families and friends from Columbus Wellsburg Akron Detroit and Delaware gathered for Christmas visits in Nelsonville and surrounding towns. Residents include Mr and Mrs James Bartoe Blanche Barton Elzika Jimmie Kinnear Lillian White Joe Levenduisky Sam Daugherty Henry Ludden and Mary Trowbridge. The scene features skating and school Christmas activities with dancing gifts and a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bowen
Cleveland
James Bartoe
Hester Bartoe
Columbus
Blanche Barton Elzika
Jimmie Kinnear
James Kinnear
Ralph Wright
W. J. Wright
Lillian White
John Clark
Glouster
Sam Daugherty
Harry Andrews
Wellsburg
W. Va
Ralph Andrews
Gibb Andrews
Detroit
Hugh Andrews
Mary Trowbridge
Lena Wagner
Henry Ludden
Richard Brown
Onley Whitmore
Paul Rittenberry
Nelsonville
T. W. Wallace
Clarence Grimm
Mich
Charles Grimm
Arthur Taylor
Paul
Oliver Savage
Chester Whitmore
Mary Shesky
Tom Shesky
Nellie ,King
W. A
Hugh King
Charles King
Geraldine Gertis
New Yaers
Grace Wade
Georgia Stadler
Parkersburg Visit Noted For Mrs Rowell And Linton Family
Frost Mrs. C. W. Rowell spent Monday in Parkersburg. Mrs. K R K Linton returned Thursday from a visit with Mr. Linton and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Rowell
Parkersburg
KR. KE. Linton
Social Roundup of Visits and Guests Across Cities
Murray City notes a steady stream of friends and relatives visiting Columbus and nearby towns. Guests include Howard Frazee and Mae Wein, the Bush and Hillyer families, Frank Mack from Detroit, and the Penns and Hamers visiting Nelsonville, Zanesville, and Smithfield. Several families travel to Akron, Detroit, and Columbus for holidays and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Frazee
Miss Mae Wein
Columbus
Christmas and New Year Greetings Across Columbus Region
The snippet lists holiday visits and travels of local residents including Mr Linton and family, R L Smith on Columbus business, and many family gatherings in Frost and Jerseyville areas. It notes church events, an installation of Sons of Veterans officers, school closures to Jan 4, and a marriage announcement for Adria Cl. Pel to Clarence Mergler with plans to live in Niles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Davis
Merle Johnson
Athens
Herman Grubbs
Coshocton
A. D. Mahan
Pearl Russel
Press Frost
Clarence
Zenas Frost
Marie Russell
Wade Richardson
Billy
Nettie Richardson
Dewey Justice
Lottridge
Ted Barnhart
Dan Linton
James W. McKibben
Stony Creek
Clair Linton
Frost
Herman Linton
McKibben
Newport
Helen Johnson
Stewart
Meeks
Harley Pierce
Santa Claus
Chappells Confined After Sunday Accident
Shade Mr and Mrs J M Chappell confined to their rooms after an accident last Sunday evening. Several from here attended the funeral at Athens last week of Robert Byrne, a former resident of Lodi township. County roads are in a good con
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Chappell
Athens
Robert Byrne
Lodi Township
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News OF Albany
Miss Cline
Faye Cline
J. Everett Cline
Hasel Cline
Hazel
Ohio University
Constance Leete
Gretda Lash
Columbia University
Edwin Chubb
Yale University
W. C. Munds
Gambier
Cline
A. G. Cotton
Floyd Heaton
Greta Lash
George Lash
C. V. O'Neal
Wilkes Street
Arch Johnson
Lena
Orville
Wayne Welch
John Figley
Harold
A. H. Dowler
Orland O'Neal
Cardeville
Haze O'Neal
Betty Jane Howard
D. E. Allen
Oren Curtis
Long Bottom
Violet Allen
Paul Allen
Eugene
John Stanley
Denver McVay
Ernest
Hilah
Vinton County
Stanley
Finley Gillogly
Gillogly
Fern Gillogly
Carpenter
Henry Reeder
Mary
Clarence Wingett
Belle Keyser
Frank Kayser
Willard McDaniel
Bidwell
McDaniels
McDaniel
3. F
Logan
Clyde
Carol
Ambrose
Wi Dickson
Rob Dick
Charlie Robinett
James L. Robinett
Sid Bolin
Christy
A. d. Tresenrider
John Hoisington
Hazel Crow
A. J. Smalley
Alvy Sisson
George Bean
Clayton Sisson
Morgantown
Amesville
Coolville News
Ralph Stout
Carroll
Boston
Mass
H. M. Walden
Charles Davis
Freeman King
Carl Yagala
Betty
Chas, Gibbs
Hockingport
Howard Stout
John Paynter
Gilennis
Daugherty
Frank Fleming
Portsmouth
Arthur Ballard
Kentucky
Stanley Gilliam
Alex Caldwell
A. B. Saunders
Belpre
L. J. Barnes
J. H. Bailey
Carbon Hill
Jessie Hutchinson
Marshall College of
Huntington
Gerald and
Alva Devol
Ohio University At
Donald Kammerling
Ohio State University of Columbus
Gertrude Winigman
Business College of Newark
Louis Wilkinson
Everett Evans
Willard
Sarah Evans
Dwight Hughes
John Wilkinson
Hedley Lowes
D. Lawson
Robert Oakley
J. H. Blosser
G. W. Ross
Magnetic Springs
Ross
Martha Davis
Flossie Crawford
Henry
Everett McNabb
Laura Gilpin
New Haven
Dalton Miller
D. W. Murphy
Mary Chute
Edith
New Straitaville
Lew Smith
Blanche Smith
Noah Powell
Sarah Hbyvans
Ralph Urick
Donne Lee
Frank Hawk
Pitney Shaw
Marion
Eph Shaw
Buchtel
Murray City
New
William Bush
Ravenswood
Violet Hillyer
Howard Bush
Frank Mack
Robert Wilson
Stelle Peacock
Maud Penn
James Hamer
Lucille Blower
William Lafollet
Hobart Tipton
Charlies Tipton
California
Hattie Tipton
William Poling
Gloria Jean
George Gears
Margaret Penn
Barney Penn
Clarence Stiff
Zanesville
Arthur Stiff
Floyd Ferrer
Aryle Cuyers
Clarence Her
al Storer
John
Leonard Shelton
Earl Stetson
Ron
John Sim
Tom Riz Ofgan
J&ena Walter Carnes
Thelma Jaynes
Ana Frazee
Arey Walters
Akron
Marie Thomas
George Palmer
Lucy Belle Evans
Amesvi
Cora Evans
Athens City
Charles
Mechaniburg School
Emmett Ruth
Intake
Mont
Athen
Len Burnside
Cal
Peld
Thies
Weill
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