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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1928

Page

6

Community Notes From PLAINS Area This Week

Nelsonville residents visit. Bess McGrath and Mrs Garrett join Brent on an evening with Jeff Harrison. Logan hosts Mr and Mrs Hutching and their mother Mrs Seth Robinson. Haydenville trips home seen by Mr and Mrs John Patton. Hazel Sicklea works for Mrs Fred Beckler Athens. A birth reported to Mr and Mrs Dailer. Quince Anderson at Sheltering Arms hospital Athens to have arm reset. Jerry Hunter cited in serious incident at Albany tournament.

Bess McGrath Nelsonville Garrett Clarence Garret Circle Ful Brent Jeff Harrison End Joe Hutching Seth. Robinson Logan John Patton Ubiv Quince Anderson Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Jerry Hunter Washington Albany

Local church notes and family births at Marshfield

Feb 55 Marshfield notes show Rev Eaton at M E church with two new members. Rev Mecamyre from Cincinnati preached at Christian church. Pugh from Athens closed two week meeting at Holmes church. Delbert Jones welcomed Marilyn Gienell. Social for boys class at John Enith home. Mrs Mira Baker improving at GC Herron home. Mrs Mario Dixon and Mrs Guy Burkett at Townsend home in Athens. Nora Frank and daughter Dorothy visited relatives in Athens.

EW Marshfield J. W. Eaton Mecamyre of Simelnnati Christian Church Steverend Pugh Athens Holmesa Church Carl Wharton Parkersburg William Wharton Guy] Burkett A. D. ‘Townsend Nora Frank Dorothy

Evening Card Party Hosts and Local Health Update

Mr and Mrs Holmes Hemphill entertained at a card party Friday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Pollie Chapman Mr and Mrs W A Schott Mr and Mrs Is A Campbell Mr and Mrs F G Bean Miss Ruth Pierce and Gerold Woolweaver Refreshments were served later Mrs A A Campbell returned Monday from the White Cross hospital Columbus after an operation Fuller remains confined to home due to extended illness The road between Guysville and a nearby area is being repaired

Columbus Guysville Fuller Chillicothe

Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Henry Phillips Home

The monthly Ladies' Aid meeting will be hosted by Mrs Henry Phillips at her home on Wednesday. The Standard Bearers will gather Sunday afternoon after Sunday school. The 4-H Club girls and Rock Rifle contributed to the event in Clark's Chapel on Feb 25.

Ladies’ Aid Society Henry Phillips Rock Rifle Clark's Chapel

Amesville News Roundup From Feb 25 In Amelville Area

Amesville resident Mrs. J Van Vatey visits family in West Virginia and will be joined by her husband next week. H G Henry attends the Ohio Livestock Shipping association annual meeting in Columbus. Beatrice Porter and Helen Yarnell visit Marletts relatives, while Mrs Florence Porter hosts. Mrs C G O Linscott in Amelville hosts trip to Warner for cattle shipment. Ma gonic members plan to buy lodge rooms beneath Beasley hall. Maple syrup sold for 3 a gallon by T E Reirnes. Donaldson and Dean produce fine maple sugar. The local well at Bereasand is drilled. High school basketball team wins four games in Albany and brings home the premium cup, with the town celebratory parade.

J. van Vatey Westford W. Va Hanna Flagler H. G. Henry Columbus Ohio Livestock Shipping Association Beatrice Porter Marletts Helen Yarnell Aes Porter Florence Porter Amelville G. O. Linscott Warner Ma‘gonic F. J. Beasley T. E. Reirnes Donaldson and Dean Jami Wess Albany Hollister Buchtel Coolville

Martha Club entertains in Murray City

Murray City notes a Martha Club gathering at Kathryn Kinneer’s home with games and music and refreshments. The Ladies Aid of the M E church held a quilting session with many members present and several visitors.

Martha Club Urray City Kathryn, Kinneer Eunke “Sanbern Games Land Wever Margaret Byron Mra Flossie McNamee Anna Kovach Mary Sabo Veronica Storer Imogene Eanke Grace V. Donoghue Edna Mahoney Agnes Murphy Margaret Ann Pepeczy Emma Helen Wolf Grace R. Donoghue Mary Morach Eunice /Donoghue Alice Post Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Aid Room Eliza_beth Stitt Robert Foster Charles Strum Charles Baird Gwen Shuttleworth Hugh Riges Minnie], Bauers Mattie Ralph Ida Wyman Mary Jane Chivers Minnie Hoy Lizzie, Fisher Noah Acker Lazie Swyers Joan Cook Myrtle Person Edith Short Warren J. Whitmore Lancaster Crabtree Blackstone Soles Buchtel Lucy Frazee Howard Frazee Pomeroy

Burr Oak Community Notes and Local Illnesses

Local residents report illnesses and family visits as Jean Post and Ralph Post suffer pneumonia and influenza respectively. Eva Ivers and Grace visit Granta, with various trips to McLeish, Cecil Dew, and Albert Post. Mogan improves after arm surgery and Mt. Carmel Hospital care. Community events include Prigetla club Washington birthday dinner and Martha club games with high scores and door prizes. Personal mentions list visits to Athens Nelsonville Buchtel Carbon and funeral attendance in Nelsonville.

Oak Ivers Sarah Fouty Glouster Eva Ivers Grace Grant Post Floyd. Dewson Zanasville Jean Post Ralph Post Faspere Post McLeish Grant Post Cecil Dew Albert Post Mary White A. P. Laines Martha Club Earl Baker Nelsonville Robinette Ann Morgan Eunice Donoghue Athens Buchtel Carbon. Hil

Syracuse Highs Boys Win Close Contests Amid Wide Friendly Night

Syracuse reports a mixed results night with the boys winning two tight games. Local figures Mrs Harold Wetherholt and son return from Gallipolia while Mrs Iris remarks on visiting kin. Forward Guinter leads a sluggish Syracuse offense as Veterans H E Gallipolia hosts guests at a council gathering.

Community notes and visits greet Corning area week

Monday reports show Mrs. M Charles Matheny visiting her daughter in Corning while Mrs. Martha Lovett stayed with her daughter in Wel lsonville. Local families including the Pettit and McManaway households hosted friends. New chicken houses rise on Matheny and Dupier property as preparations for spring start. The National Guard continues feeding children at Monday School amid a thrift program at Rock Rife schoolhouse where T H Johnson presented achievement certificates. Ed Michael of The Plains and Herbertstandorn hosted visitors, with several residents listed as ill.

Charles Matheny Jap, Shepard Corning Martha Lovett Carl Pettit Wellsonville Carl Harris Fred McManaway Lopgetreth Jay Dupier Freddy Christian Bart Tee The National Guard Rock Rife T. H.johnson Ed. Michael the Plains Herbert Tandorn Victor Carpenter Grave Lane Long Run Guy Car,penter James and Hetle Esther Phillips

Sharpsburg News Items Roundup

Protracted meetings progress despite poor weather attendance remains fair. Hannah Tardin of Chesternill visited friends and attended church. Mr and Mrs Rey Beaver and son Richard of Marietta and Mrs Reynolds Williams of Gartlett were guests of the Armstrongs. The D W Gritlov well drilled Saturday proved a gas reservoir. Mrs Flora Guin and Mrs G R Van Valey of St Marys WV visited Sharpsburg with Mrs W Wy Oggs family. Miss Mary Evang of Columbus stayed with her mother and aunt. Jr and Mrs Perley Clark and Miss Jean Cheshire visited Anna Weson. Roy Pierce suffered a near fatal drifting accident but is recovering. Harry Smith of Parkersburg attended to Wooking lease interests.

Athens Emma Tippic Golt Hoffman Toho McGarty Saleski Gilbert Madden Chicago James Madden Newark John Rybarczyk Lorain Charles Syvonoski Zaleski Roy Blanchard Columbus Walter Sweazy Isaac Hoch Mode Lewis Logan Charles Higgins Louis Zyvonogki Detroit Michigan Floyd Feito Charles Zyvonoski Lawrence Lewis Maxville John Walters Frank Walters Logan, My Andy Zyvanosic Mich Hannah Tardin Chesternill Rey Beaver Richard Marietta Reynolds Williams Gartlett B. EB. Armstrong D. W. Grit W. Wy Ogg Mary Evang D. W. Brill Lucy Penrose Pennsville Perley Clark Jean Cheshire Anna Weson Roy Pierce Hopkins Harry Smith Parkersburg

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