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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1929

Page

7

Murray City P T A Meeting Highlights Community Notes

Murray City report covers January P T A meeting led by Eva Roberts with large attendance. Mary Donohue gave a piano sale. third and fourth grades performed. lunch served in Domestic Science rooms. Social by first and second grades praised. fundraising netted 86 dollars. Charles Seldenfield prepares for world tour leaving February 11 aboard the President Grant. Ladies Aid quilting day at Methodist church. Bible class meets February 5. various local visits and social events noted.

Urray City Eva Roberts Murray Parent Teacher Association Mary Donohue Charles Seldenfield Los Angeles President Grant

Groundhog Day and local notes from Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg February 2 notes report Groundhog Day excitement and a protracted meeting with strong attendance. Drillers probe for water near the parsonage. Charles Warren hauls oil-field equipment from east of Bartlett to Newark. A new son born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Hickman. Miss Mary Clester visits Federal.

Harpsburg Campbell of Gelpre Calloway Farm Charles Warren Bartlett Newark Lucia Love Darrell Ing Kille Columbus Giolla Grimes

Missionary Society Meeting At Home Of Birs McNeal

New Marshfield brief notes the Friday gathering of the Missionary Society of the Christian Church at Birs Clarence McNeal home with a good program and refreshments. The column lists local visits travels and social updates from Feb 2.

Missionary Society of the Christian Church Birs Clarence McNeal J. L. Cartwright Richland Avenue Methodist Protestant Church Richard Newburg Pennesylvania New Marshfield

Carbondale News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings

Rev Johnston led regular service at the M P Church last Sunday. Carbondale High School rehearses an operetta soon. Guy and Leonard Lowry return to Akron after visiting relatives here. Mrs Lottie Peck becomes assistant postmaster. Miss Neilie Allberry of the high school visited her parents at Coonville. Emma Lowry Velma and Leonard Crow attended a funeral in Pomeroy for Mrs Catherine Griffith. Marle Howson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howson, has measles.

Yrone McGarty Charley Stratton Nelsonville James Madden Logan St. Phillips Lydia MsDole Colorado Quinte’ Quinn Martha Hart Asies Martha Snedden Leonard Shalton Frank Williams Albert Storer Gord Hoffman Melissa, Watkins Orhiston Martin Ralph Dan Simmers Sand Run Arthur Slater M. B Cox T. Fa. Castell George Vansickle Maud Penn Mary Bush Lucy Johnston Jacksonville Oscar Johnson Relae Vilves Columbus Arbondale Johnston M. P. Uhureh Carbondale High School Guy Leonard Lowry Akron Lottie Peck Neilie Allberry Charles Allberry Coonville Emma Lowry Velma Leonard Orville Crow James Oak Margaret Houk Catherine Griffith Pomeroy Marle Howson Frank Howson

Albany News Items Highlight Local Resignations and Grange Program

Kimberly Tolliver of Middleport resigns from her church post and plans to visit family in February while Miss Christ Dailey departs from the Music Department at Ohio Wesleyan University. Albany Grange announces a February program featuring songs and readings and invites members to bring pencils. Local social events include entertaining relatives, Willing Workers Class gathering, and a birthday celebration for a Bara Phi Sunday School member. Amesville beats Albans teams in basketball with close scores. Personal mentions cover visits, travel, and student vacations.

William Tolliver Middleport Leany Delaware Robert Becklar Floyd Brown Henry Reeder Buchtelday J. W. Barnes C. N. Jones ET. Dailey Los Angeles Foratiasey Cleo Milliron Rosie Short Sknter Jake Milliron Chauncey van Dyke Bara Phi Baptist Church Florence Brown George

Community Socials In New Straitsville and Jerseyville

The AL Miss Bertha DeVot entertained a Grange group motoring to Jerseyville for a party Thursday evening and installed officers at home. Several local families including Howe Potter Tewksbury and Bobo attended. quilting party at Dr Eliott’s home concluded with a noon chicken dinner.

Bertha DeVot Jerseyville Jannery Hatters Aca Micheal Howe Potter Tom Thon and Land Joff Clay Brick Company Shawnee Tewksbury Dr. Eliott

Interstate Commutes Committee Reports On Finiloid Consolidation Bill

A partial report on the Finiloid Consolidation Bill was made to the Interstate Commuters Committee today after months of consideration. Local residents and visitors are noted through several social mentions including visits by Mrs. Ossman, Mrs. Brown, and others, plus a collision near the Diamond with minor injuries.

Washington

Local Socials and Visits Skip Through Middleport

Middleport residents report a busy week with Harmon and Starling Smith calling Thursday while Exie Goodwin handled business in Carpenter. Athens visitsincs include James Dudgeon and hospital moves involve Clair Stewart. Families Jewell, Jewes, and McKnight share hospital and visiting duties, with Morrison and Minor overseeing road work in Pomeroy and Miles Sisson traveling to Albany.

Arpenter Will Harmon Starling Smith Middleport Exie Goodwin Carpenter James Dudgeon Athens Jack Feley Anna Goff Vint Jewes Carl Jewell Jewell Sheltering Arms Hospital Br Stenley Clair Stewart John Jewell McKnight Morrison Garold Minor Pomeroy Miles Sisson Albany Mae Weods Dyeslle

Local notes from Corning and nearby towns

Mrs Sam Bliss, Mrs Cox and Francis Cox plan to visit Athens. Mrs W A Moore and Mrs Darby visit Columbus. Miss Mary Westlake and Marymil parents host over weekend. Several residents like Corning Kager and Mrs Spence recover at home from illness. others travel for business or to visit relatives. flu affects multiple families.

Kager Tom Spence Iit Mary Evans FA. Cady Ison Crookshire W. A Moore Columbus Ida Sailor Corning Bliss Francis Cox Athens Mary Westlake Marymili W. A. Moore A. F. Darby P. K. Gray Verna Dunlap

Rutland Residents Visit and Snowfall Described

Rutland reports visitors including Mrs John Thomas and her son Arthur in Wort Virginia where DB Spirea has not improved. Mr and Mrs Leo Johnson spent time with the Tatters Imother while Mrs Mary Braley of Langsille and James Sbith near the Parker's penc house called on friends. Small boys enjoyed the latest snowfall.

John Thomas Arthur Wort Virginia DB Spirea Leo Johnson Mary Braley Langsille James Sbith Parker's Penc! House Rutland

Musterala Laxative Cold Tablets Ad in 1900s

An old advertisement touts Musterala Laxative Cold Tablets promising rapid relief from colds and aches with minimal side effects. Sold by druggists or postpaid, offered by Musterate Company of Cleveland.

Musterala Musterate Company Clevelan

Ed Mi Schools Attended Trustees Convention In Columbus

The Plains community reports Ed Mi and other officials attended the Brats Association of Township Trustees convention at the Neil House in Columbus. Local social notes mention visits, family travel, illness, and Church event outcomes, including a successful church youth evening with over $30 raised.

HE Plains Brats A Association of Township Trustees Neil Russell Michaelis Carrol Thorn Akron Willoughby Zell Buffington Ote Shirley Nelsonville Mire Lulu Smith Carbonhill Welter Gelsicke Columbus Carl Golsicke

Residents Return After Weeklong Visits and Local News

Amesville Melville February updates report Mrs. Hannah Glazier and family welcoming Mra VanValey Wolfgard W Va home after a week with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. W L Heston and family visit West Jefferson. Fred Wilson trips to Columbus. Mr Jackson moves to Willamstown after hotel stay. lease ends. Exther Clans of M E B Church meet Tuesday. evening includes devotional, business, and games with refreshments.

Willamstown W. Va Satuday Jackson Gail Harris W. D. Heston M. EB

Way to Stop Coughing with Thoxine Prescription

A doctor's Thoxine claim offers instant relief for coughing by addressing internal causes. It markets as safe for the family and effective against sore throat with a money back guarantee. Sold by Clines Drug Store and other drug stores.

Clines Drug Store

Local visitors share meals and visits in Chase area

Chase HASH Feb 2 reports Newark resident Mitford Bais ton visiting sister Della Blanchley and others at T. Bavage home for dinner. Raymond Woodyard from Bir ksonville and Henry Martin spend days with relatives Oda Graham and Elwood Chase. Glen Woodyard at Ghlo University during vacation. Clarence Green Amos Robingok and Alton Woodyard join Athena visitors. James Price returns to New Marshfield after a week here.

Virgil Reaves Isr Joseph Inman T. dv Bavage Raymond Woodyard Birksonville Oda Graham Henry Martin Elwood Chase Alabany Glen Woodyard Clarence Green Amos Robingok Alton Woodyard Athena James Price New Marshfield

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Murray City Ladies' Aid Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Lizzie Swyers Carrie Acker Lizzie Fisher Sadye Chivers Joan Conk Effie Deval Mattie Ralph MEB Church Wis Sadie Chivers A. Castell Joanna Cook Sharpsburg Alva Lambert Sout Dakota D. W. Lambert Floyd Hickman Mary Clester Federal Viances Alda McCune Trances Carpenter Amesville Mensenser G. Ross H. A. Reeder Elza Phoenix Arizona Norman Saylor A. E. Bennard Harvey Greens C. L. Jones James Wert Eva H. Wert Ada. Allison J. N. Boden Wallace Pidcock Will Holdren George Mace Mace Mary Green Harley McArthur Fisher Buick Motee Pilot Michigan Gaverel Motors Corpors Athens County Buick Co Athens Pomeroy Carbondale Kimberly Grange Albany Grange America the Beautiful Lincoln Ray Knowlton C. Ntones Juanita Pauline Gilogly Pearley West John Nichols Lewis Simonson Missouri Montana Willie West John West Worley , West Eugene Barnes Sunbeam M. E. Church Bessie Barnhouse Sydney Douglas Charley Ennis James Rickey Cliffford Doughs Armor Chesser Lawrence Barnhouse Bess Allen George Spring Gavls Amesville Albans Ullday Pamea Neores Cline Faye Belle Jenry H. C. Fletcher Yarberton Jess Lem Nora Whaley Wilnar Misa Louise Cine Julia Lasch Glue University New Straitsville Quilting Party Wenn Neo Nae George Ossman Rose Brown Ray Tucker Doanville Robert Gecklar Delbert Walls Robert Doanvile Mx l Garrett McKee Nelsonvile James Maviey Herald Hurk Cooksey Sugar Creek Bills George Ossman Kr. W. Kinsey Gene Pickett Mecher Run Clifford Brown Ben Six Ford Wiliam Davis Oliver Carsey Miles Brooks Laureltun Chevrolet Carl Lauderback Roy Pickett Robert Hatfield Wuoland Davis Davis John Gaitten New Lexington Thomas Hardy Rosefarm M. HE. Church Ritson Atwater-Rent Geo. R. Bailes Day-Staneart Sales Co the Plains News Lea Dorr Burdette Frank Smith Afra Borma Yerkey Herman Humphrey Mra Frank O'Neil Ray Michaels Lwvnth Vara Whitlatch Naomi Clas Herman Humphry Watt Ferrer Chayecey Lee Dorr Poston Geicicke Warren Vore Chester Porter Beulah Hawk Lucile Tate Hawk Becking Hi Orrison Athensy Ed Michaels Chase Hash Mitford Baiston Mrs Della Blanchley Scott's Rick Bentie Downe Bioomiehi Chrysler Motors Faeton Road Ster Espanol Sesan Cowie Cape Business Motor Auto Sales Co North Court Street de Soto
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