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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1929

Page

6

Bridge party memories fill Murray City notes

Murray City hosts a Christmas holiday roundup with high scores at a neighborhood bridge party. Numerous residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Jed Kioneer and daughter Eunice, Mary Dugan, Agnes Murphy, Tom Wilson, and James Donoghue, are listed among those visiting, with many family and travel updates. Funeral services, hospital visits, and relocations are noted for local figures, including doctors and residents moving between Athens, Toronto, and Columbus.

Mary Josephine Jane Missjledo Grace Donoghue Bette Lewis Bethel James Mode Lewis Anne Archer Cleveland Agnes Murphy Tom Wilson Landh Aguas Murphy Jed Kioneer Eunice Ann Mary Dugan William Sprei William Morgen Frank Charlee Murphy James Donoghue Eunice Sanghorn William Donoghue

Local Social Notes Include Illnesses, Visits, and a Wedding

The Plains community records multiple brief items: Miss May McCasilister of Akron visiting parents Mr and Mrs Rovert McCailister. Opal and Louise Hale of Columbus visiting. Lena Munn of Cincinnati honored at a Sunday gathering. Ashford Matheney visiting Bellaire. several residents recovering from flu. John Hawkins ill with scuritis. Mrs Fletch Hawk ill with influenza. Porter and Worth Dickens visiting family near Logen. A. B. Lisscott visiting Amesville residents. Will Davis and Will Bird visiting. Roy Hawk injured ankle in mine. Dr. Butt set the fracture. Rafael Riley of Chillicothe marries Jessie Roop of Chillicothe. Collins Shields ill with influenza. Plains Community Literary Society to meet around January 4 with February 7 regular meeting canceled due to sickness.

Misces Opal Louise Hale Columbus Levi Hale Misa Fredericks Nida Lena Munn Cincinnati Ashford Matheney Toe Gulley Bellaire Emalingé Floyd Matheney Mer Stauffer Bra John Hawkins Luther Scott Rs. Dickens A. B. Lisscott Amesville Cliff Gabriel Will Davis Upper Plains Roy Hawk Will Bird New Gtraitaville Joe Hutchins Hocking Butt Nellaonville Rafael Riley Chillicothe Edson Riley the Plains Jessie Roop Mr. Riley Collins Shields The Plains Community Literary Society Mickness

Local Updates From Syracuse and Nearby Areas

Local notes report various health recoveries and social visits. Several Syracuse residents, including Nichols and Mrs. Kerr, are back to work after illness. Families travel between Pomeroy, Pittsburgh, and Youngstown for relatives and schooling while new storefront renovations progress in Lower Syracuse.

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Week in Shade

Shade events recount visits and gatherings as Gertrude Mulligan and daughters Mary Gertrude host and Walter Smith recovers in hospital. Friends and relatives including Grace Harris Adrien Smith Ralph Harris and Darrel Haning call on Walter. Mrs Hope accompanies ill relative in Athens while Walter Smith moves to hospital for treatment.

Hade Gertrude S Mulligan Mary Gertrude Walter Smith Walter Ducing Grace Alanch Harris Adrien Doris Smith Ralph Harris Conrad Mulligan Darrel Haning Walter Howard Roy Goldsberry David St. Smith Wiliam Hope Basom Athens Kate Chappell Joe Hawk Claire Burson Pami Smith Miss Glennie Velma Flanders Bit. Carmel Hospital Columbus

Local Residents Visit Friends and Share News

A flurry of visits and greetings fills the week as residents from Albany Pomeroy Columbus and Charleston spend time with neighbors and relatives.

Buck and relatives visit relatives in Shade area

Mr and Ira Buck and sons Johnie Floyd Junior and James Hoy visit Mrs Buck's parents Aii and Mrs Paul Jefferson in Shade. Florence King and grandson Carl Peoples visited George King and family. Mrs Oeste Boyd was ill. Mr and Mrs William St Clarr attended a surprise birthday party for Stre Minnis and Mrs Delbert Blancart at William Story's home in Big Roo.

Arden Ira Hubert Buck Johnie, Floyd James Hoy Big Roo Stre. Minnis Tory Delbert Blancart Stelela

Asbury Ridge Vices Rally at Mt Zion Church

Vices will be held next Saturday night at Mt Zion Church conducted by the Rev Moss mon. Multiple residents including Mrs Jack Taylor, Mrs Coltic very ill with influenza. Several locals attended church or traveled for visits and appointments. notes include illnesses, visitors, and small social references across Asbury Ridge area.

Mt. Zion Moss Mon Jack Taylor Arrehiser Wilbur Wolfe Orlando Houson Asbery Ibge Mre Coltic Cottrill Breman Allbarry Haries Aithery Micheal John Og John Ada Hoskins Jimmbus Josh Cluck Floyd Frakes Clarence Edgar

Washington Woman Fined for Slapping Police Officer

Miss May Abell of Washington was fined $19 after slapping a capital policeman who tried to stop Mike Abell from driving through fire lines. The article mixes unrelated notes about insects and cleaning tips.

May Abell Washington Mike Abell

Local Social Notes From Chase BASE Area

Mrs Grace b Lynch visits brother Paul Robins son near Athens. Laura Woodyard stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Reeves near Peart Chapel. Carsey and Tom Wells travel to Athens on business. Mrs Pearl Woods visiting relatives in Parkeraburs. Mr and Mrs J W Lax of Hebbardsville spend Thursday with H A Carbaugh. Mrs Maud Martin critically ill nearby. Merri Chase returns to Albany from vacation. E L Sautery a Thursday Albany visitor. Emer Wise makes a Friday business trip to Carpenter.

Base Jan. G Grace B Lynch Paul Robins Son Athens Laura Woodyard George Reeves Peart Chapel Cl. Carsey Tom Wells Pearl Woods Parkeraburs J. W. Lax Hebbardsville H. A. Carbaugh Maud Martin Merri Chase Albany E. L. Sautery Emer Wise Carpenter

Local residents report illnesses and family visits during New Year period

Carbondale residents share news of illnesses due to the flu and recovery. James Pollock of Gypsum and Charlie Kennard with family are mentioned, as is Ruth Rucker and Mrs. Hazel Bruce caring for her mother Mrs. Harvey Allbaugh. Harvey Allbaugh and family, including Harvey Allbaugh Jr, are noted with health issues and progress at the Ohio State sanatorium.

Soares James Pollock Billy Gof Ruth Rucker Hazel Bruce Nelsonville Harvey Allbaugh Alvie Goff Gypeum Burt Allbaugh Goonies Charlie Kennard Charles Campbell Rome Mace Frank Bruce Columbus Harvey Allbauch Harvey Allbaugh, Jr Ohio State

Thel achoola resumes work under Mr Goddard at Amesville

Thel achoola restarts with Mr Goddard in charge for a short period amid flu cases and sickness. Rural mail carriers Clyde and Peter Parsons missed routes Wednesday. Lathrop mine repairs resume after a two week strike, loading coal on Thursday. Residents increasingly use Southern Ohio Electric Company power as street lamps go in this week. Anniversaries noted for Mr and Mrs O A Terrell and Mr and Mrs J C Lewin. Several local residents and travelers mentioned with deaths and relocations.

Melville Thelachoola Goddard Clyde Peter Parsons Lathrop Southern Ohio Electric Company B. Bennett O. A. Terrell Anaf Elmer Strout Athens J.C. Lewin Birs Gibson Woodman Hall Fairmount Cream

Albany Ladies Aid entertains at Cordiny home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Hebbardsville M E Church held a quilting session and business meet at Mrs. Lester Cordiny’s home. A dinner was served, members contributed for the meal, and a quilt was presented to Mrs. J W Barnes, pastor’s wife.

Jai Ald Society Hebbardsville M. BE Lestier Cordiny

Thoxine Prescription Promises Instant Sore Throat Relief

From a famous physician, Thox ine is advertised as a guaranteed quick relief for sore throat and coughs. It claims dual action targeting soreness and internal causes with no harmful drugs, sold at 35¢ 60¢ and 1 09 by Ciles Drug Store and others.

Ciles Drug Store

Hekters Return Home After Akron Visit In Racine

Mr and Mrs A Clifford Hekter return to Racine after several days in Akron. Eva Sayre a trained nurse from St Charles Mo visited her aunt Mrs Aurilla Hayman. Ervin Chanell made a business trip to Hobson. Floyd Bentz and family return to Montana after weeks with his mother Mrs Jannie Hentz. Joe Jackson of Athens spent time with friends. W S Reed of the First National Bank is out again after three weeks. Mrs Dore Chanell visited with the Jacksons. Several cases of illness are quiet and improving.

ACONE A Clifford Hekter Akron Iss Eva Sayre St Charles Lindenwood College Aurilla Hayman Ervin Chanell Hobson Floyd Bentz Yon Montana Jannie Hentz Joe Jackson Athens W. S. Reed First National Bank Dore Chanell Jon Jackson

Salem School News Reopens After Twelve Day Break

Salem School reopened Wednesday January 2 after a twelve day vacation. Many pupils unable to return due to illness. Helen Grace Eleanor Six and Ray Barnhart have been neither absent nor tardy for four months. Perfect attendance: Frank Barnhart Robert Richardson Josephine Coppers for two months. Ruth McDonald Mary McDonald Arthur McDonald and Arthur Graham for one month.

CHOOL Helen Grace Eleanor Ray Barnhart Frank Barnhart Robert Richardson Josephine Coppers Ruth McDonald Mary McDonald Arthur McDonald Arthur Graham

Million US flu cases amid long cough cures

A historical puff proclaims 1 000 000 flu cases in the United States and touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a cure for stubborn lingering coughs. It claims the product ends tough coughs after long illness and cold remnants, urging readers to buy from local dealers.

Pimples on Face and Arms Healed by Cuticura Cure

Miss Thelma Conley of Heyworth Illinois reports two years of itchy red pimples on her face and arms. After trying many remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, three cakes and two boxes, and was completely healed. Sample offered free with Cuticura products.

Thelma Conley R. RI Heyworth

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