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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1929

Page

5

Tenth Annual Reunion of Mrs Allen Grandsons

The tenth annual reunion of the grandsons of Mrs Hannah E. Allen was held at the home of Mr and Mrs S S Carpenter 136 North Congress Street over New Year s. Attendees included Ori Carpenter Athens Fred Carpenter Logan William Allen Linworth George Allen Cleveland Russell Cronkie Akron Harold Allen Lynchburg Va absent. Mrs William Cronkie Akron also attended as guest. The first meeting was in 1919 at Glouster. this year marked the first absence.

Hanah E. Allen S. S. Carpenter North Congress Street Ori Carpenter Athens Fred Carpenter Logan William Allen Linworth George Allen Cleveland Russell Cronkie Akron Harold Allen Lynchburg Hannah E. Allen Glouster William Cronkie Carpenter

Pomeroy Man Goes to University for Second Quarter

Clarence Sanborn left this morning for Columbus to enroll at Ohio State University for the second quarter. He will study engineering after graduating from Middleport High School in 1928.

University Middleport Clarence Sanborn Columbus Ohio State University Middleport High School

Earl White Leaves for Columbus After Vacation

Earl White and his brother August White depart Middleport on Tuesday to visit Columbus for a few days then Earl returns to Kansas City Missouri while August goes home. Their father O A White is currently in Kansas City.

Columbus Middleport Earl White August White Columbus Earl Kansas City August O. A. White

Arnold Hughes Injured After Auto Collision Near Hobson

Arnold Hughes, oldest son of Jake Hughes of Hobson, was struck by a machine Tuesday evening in Middleport. He suffered serious chest injuries and was treated by Dr Poindexter.

Middleport Arnold Hughes Jake Hughes Hobson Poindexter

Betts Family Return From Visit to Wellsville

Mr and Mrs Donald Betts and their daughter Bonnie Mae return to Wellsville after visiting the Betts parents, Mr and Mrs F C Betts, for several days.

Donald Betts Bonnie Mae Wellsville F. C. Betts

Mrs Warren Tippie Travels From New Marshfield in Athens

Mrs Warren Tippie of Trimble was in Athens today en route to her home from New Marshfield where she has been with her sister Mrs Frances Nichols who is recovering from an influenza illness.

Warren Tippie Trimble Athens New Marshfield Frances Nichols

Ohio educator chosen as NEA delegate at Atlanta

Miss Bertha Bridgman principal of East Side School is named one of six Ohio delegates to the National Education Association meeting in Atlanta, Ga, in July. The selection came at a recent Ohio State Teachers Association session in Columbus.

Bertha Bridgman East Side Ohio National Education Association Atlanta Ohio State Teachers’ Association Columbus

Alderman Family Plans Florida Winter Sojourn

Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Alderman along with grandson Dick Phillips and Miss Ruth Kennard leave Friday for the Alderman winter home in Fort Lauderdale Florida where they expect to stay until spring.

W. N. Alderman Dick Phillips Ruth Kennard Alderman Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Local Social Notes and Obituaries in Brief

Kathryn Waugh returns home near Rocksprings from vacation with relatives Dr and Mrs Junkerman. James Emmett buried in Chillicothe after death earlier in the week. Miss Jean Smith hosts a chop suey party on South Sixth Avenue. Frank I Knapp starts new job with Kanawha Cash Grocery Company in Charleston, class of 1928 at Middletown High. Mrs Winifred Skidmore attends funeral in Charleston for cousin Mrs Clay.

Kathryn Waugh Frank Middleport High School Winifred Skidmore Charleston Clay

Family News From Boston and Local Notices

Mr W H McKee returned from Boston with his daughter in law Mrs G H Evans and Mrs McKee stays on in Boston for a time. Miss Henrietta Dedman death announced in Glen Ellyn Illinois with burial likely in Marietta. Twenty fifth anniversary of the Order of Eastern Star set for Friday at 7 30. Funeral relatives for Mr George Slaughter listed from Columbus Springfield and Nelsonville with details. Miss Dorothy Drake returns to North Canton to resume home economics teaching duties.

W. H. McKee Boston Mass G. H. Evans McKee A. M. Frame Sunnyside, Drive Henrietta Deedmen Glen Ellyn Dedman Frame Grace Kirby Athens Chicago Marietta Order of Eastern Star George Slaughter Ray E. Slaughter Eleanor, Buchie Dorothy Drake Jessie Drake Montrose Avenue North Canton

Saylor Family Returns After Visit to New Concord and Lancaster

Mr and Mrs Walter Saylor and son James Emerson came home after spending the previous week with relatives in New Concord and Lancaster.

Walter Saylor James Emerson New Concord Lancaster

Mrs Breinig Improving After Illness at Clark Street

Mrs. Charles Breinig who has been very ill with influenza at her home 17 Clark Street is convalescing and showing signs of recovery.

Charles Breinig Clark Street

Mrs Clyde Littler Ill With Influenza and Pneumonia

Mrs Clyde Littler has been seriously ill for ten days with influenza and double pneumonia at her home 101 Mill Street. Her condition is somewhat improved but she remains confined to bed.

Clyde Littler Mill Street

Through With Sea After Time on Lake Ends in Rescue

Two Cleveland men rescued after 13 days adrift on Lake Erie aboard the rum runner Hannah were to return home, saying they were through with the sea. They were rescued by the car ferry Maitland and treated for exposure in Port Dover Ontario. Names given were Robert Hamilton and Clark Shrintshire, who refused to supply addresses.

Cleveland Lake Erie Hannah Maitland Port Dover Ont Robert Hamilton Clark Shrintshire

Antarctic Explorer Byrd Radio Message Receives Notice

Report from Montreal notes George A Wendt and Richard K Byrd confirm reception of a radio message from the Antarctic explorer. The confirmation places Commander Byrd and his party camped on a vast ice barrier near the Whales region at the bottom of the world.

Montreal George A. Wendt Richard KB. Byrd Byrd

Appointment of Col Ludwig to Third Infantry Brigade

Columbus reports the appointment of Col Ludwig Nelly of Cleveland as brigadier in command of the Third Infantry Brigade Ohio National Guard. He succeeds Gen John R. McQuigg, with Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson announcing the change.

Columbus Ludwig Nelly Cleveland John R. McQuigz Frank D. Henderson

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