Community visitors and relatives spread across Murray City and region
Murray City and surrounding towns bustle with visits from Flora Seidenfeld and relatives in Zanesville, Athens, Columbus and Nelsonville. Local residents including Irene Overmyer and Lucille Seidenfeld host and travel for family ties, teaching positions, and weekend gatherings with Logan Park, Banesville, Gloucester, and Mt. Carmel hospital ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Seidenfeld
Misa PF Seidenfeld
Louis Seidenfeld
Lucille Seidenfeld
vis‘Sted
Zanesville
Jerry Nixon
Logan
Pearl Lea
John Overmyer
Ily
Athens
Kathryn
Irene Overmyer
Leonard Shelton
Columbus
Murray High Football Banquet and Dance Night
The Murray high school football team hosts a stag banquet in the high school building Thursday night followed by a public dance with Woodie's and Collegians of Athens billed as the entertainment. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray High School
Woodie's
Collegians of
Athens
Legion farewell event at high school hosts Dr Hayman
The auxiliary met at the high school to entertain the Legion and to bid farewell to Dr E H Hayman who leaves soon for Tennessee to study medical practice for the government. A large crowd attended the farewell and a late hour luncheon was served. Miss Clara Shelton of Zanesville visited her mother Mrs John Shelton in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
E. H. Hayman
Tennessea
Clara Shelton
Zanesville
John Shelton
Card Party Draws Large Local Attendance at St Philip Neri
A large turnout from Buchtel Nelsonville Glouster Athens and Logan attended the card party at St Philip Neri church last week. First prize for women went to Mrs Hugh Mulligan Nelsonville and first prize for men to Mr Tom Wilson Corning. Twenty tables were used and luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
Logan
St. Philip Neri
Hugh Mulligan
Tom Wilson
Corning
Murray High Players Attend Friday Dance at I O O F Hall
Murray high school football team members were guests at a Friday night dance hosted by Lem Penny, John Maraz, Swede Donson, and Joe Jenkins at the I O O F hall. The venue wore black and gold high school colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray High School
Lem Penny
John Maraz
Donson
Joe Jenkins
Pythian Sisters District Convention Held in Athens
Many from here attended the Pythian Sisters district convention in Athens on Friday. It was decided the meeting next year will be held in Middletown. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Bell, Mrs. Gold Hoffman, Mrs. Clara Cunliffe, Mrs. William McNabb, Miss Mary Chivers and Miss Hazel Loper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Athens
Middleport
Robert Bell
Gold Hoffman
Clara Cunliffe
William McNabb
Mary Chivers
Hazel Loper
Lottridge Aid Society meets at Runni home Saturday
Lottridge Aid Society met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Runni on Saturday with eleven members and one visitor. Forenoon quilting, next meeting at Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Watkins in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Society
L. T. Runni
H. R. Watkins
A. E. Persons
Murray City
Gutherie
Emerson Stout
Delco Light convention attendees and local moves noted
Fred Moorehead attended a Delco Light company convention in Dayton Thursday and succeeded C Y Bridgeman in Delco work. Herschel Guy and Maud Vincent returned to Columbus Thursday after visiting the latter's brother and mater Glonard and Miss Anna Otto Harold moved into a recently finished pew cottage with the bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Moorehead
Deleco-Light Company
Dayton
Moorehead
C. Y. Bridgeman
Delco
Herschel Guy
Maud Vincent
Columbus
Mater Glonard
Anna Otto Harold
Hishop
Pew Cottage
Athens Families Visit Over Weekend
Pratt's Fork Elmer Goldsberry and children from Athens were guests of Mrs. Sarah Goldsberry over the weekend. Harry Smith visited Mr and Mrs Elza Sapp in Athens on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Goldsberry
Athens
Sarah Goldsberry
Harry Smith
Elza Sapp
Satury
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses
Bethany Barnharts visit Wellington Barnhart in Fairview. Mrs Frost from Frost visits Doris Gruff. Leslie Petty and sons spend Sunday with their mother Martha Petty. Wade Jarvis of Stewart visits Clarence Petty. Pearl Lee and son Billie visit Petty households. Charley Moore travels to Pleasant Hill to see his mother injured by a broken wrist. Glenora Wright returns from Marietta caring for Garnet who is ill with scarlet fever. Garnet shows improvement. Rev Pugh holds appointment at Bethany. Isabelle Petty travels to Stewart to join Mrs Jarvis and Wade to McConnelsville to collect Ardith Hall and return via Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Jarvis
Stewart
Clarence Petty
Pearl Lee
Billie
C. C. Petty
L. L. Petty
Charley Moore
Pleasant Hill
Glenora Wright
Marietta
Garnet
Pugh
Bethany
Isabelle Petty
C. B. Jarvis
Wade
McConnelsville
Ardith Hall
Regular Meeting of Harrisonville Ladies Aid at M E Church
The Harrisonville Ladies Aid held a Saturday afternoon meeting at the M E church. Local residents and families visited, with several members and guests noted including Leo Welch and family, Coelle Alkire and Pauline Halladay, Lena M Jordan visiting her father Marion Jordan, and F R Alkire visiting William Turner’s home. A high school literary program Friday afternoon drew community interest. Reverend Brown and Reverend Eichinger conducted regular church services Sunday. D Combs is ill, with Dr Hawk attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
M. E
Leo Welch
Snowville
Harvey Derry
Coelle Alkire
Pauline Halladay
Lena M. Jordon
Marion Jordon
Reverend Brown
Wilkesville
D. Combs
Hawk
F. R. Alkire
William Turner
Eichinger
C. E. Wyatt
Roy Easler
Fierce Ridge
F. A. Pedicord
Bernadine
Elmer Jones
Glouster
Dorothy
Donna Wells
Fred Kittle
Frederick
Athens
Christian Endeavor Society
Elton Pericard
Orleana
Madge
Mae Stump
Betty Jean
J. W. Palmer
Hattie Watking
Akron
Thelma Jones
Edna Shepard
Fred Hamber
Fred Price
Mountville
Floyd Smith
Eugene Jones
Enlon Grubbs
Dwight Smith
C. N. Pedicord
Huntington
W. Va
Pedicord
Mary Wells
Maplewood
P. M. Smith
Kenneth Wolfe
Jacksonville
James Carter
Marguerite McDonald
P. M. Stanley
Harley Cline
Hamden
J. C. Lewis
Chitfoo
Lewis
Loyal Order of Moose Lodge
T. E. Woodyard
Amenville
Local Visitors Share Weekend Calls in Athens Area
Shade Bert Burson and Walter Burson and family visited Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Newman. Miss Goldie Ashworth of Athens called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Browning and Miss Opa and Miss Valma Flanders. Grace Harris and Adriene Smith stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Darsel Smith. Alan Weatherby and family from Athens visited Charlie Goldsberry. Ruby Ashcraft and Ada O'Brien called on Gladys Smith. Bile Foreman of Long Run visited Sam Forman. Wayne Harris of Chillicothe spent the end of the week with his parents Will and, Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Burson
Walter Burson
A. K. Newman
Goldie Ashworth
Athens
Elmer Browning
Opa
Valma Flanders
Grace Harris
Adriene Smith
Darsel Smith
Alan Weatherby
Charlie Goldsberry
Ruby Ashcraft
Ada O’brien
Gladys Smith
Bile Foreman
Long Run
Sam Forman
Wayne Harris
Chillicothe
Will Harris
Community Notes From Burr Oak and Nearby
Mrs. Eva Ivers acles selling red and yellow Amaryllis bulbs. Fragments report visits by Sylvia Post Floyd Dawson and Wallace, Jessie Owens, Grace Ivers, James McArtar Hemlock, Jean Posh, James Sawyer and family. Williamses travel to Charlestown Virginia for family illness and plan to reside there temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Post
Floyd Dawson
Wallace
Jessie Owens
Zanesville
Eva Ivers
James McArtar Hemlock
Grace Ivers
Jean Posh
James Sawyer
Trimble
Eva Marshall
Dwight Post
Glouster
W. C. Post
Arthur Coffman
H.stires
Freda Helen
Ley Wilson
Ellis Williams
Charlestown
Virginia
Williams
Local Visitors Share Sunday at Area Homes
Community notes recount gatherings with families such as the Easlers Pedi cords Glouster visitors to the Wells and Kittle households and church attendance by Miss Hazel Hampel at Oakhill. Other items include Pedicords relocating to Huntington for work and residents resuming normal activities after illnesses.
30 Years of Nagging London Divorce Suit
Ernest Clarke aged 55 sues for divorce claiming 30 years of persistent nagging in London. He says marital strain and constant criticism affected his welfare and seeks legal relief. The case highlights long standing domestic strife and a bid for dissolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ernest Clarke
Sphynxlike Scrambled Text From Philadelphia Notice
Fragmented OCR text shows a medical or advertising notice referencing Dr J H Schenck & Son of Philadelphia. The readable bits are garbled with stray words and partial phrases, offering little clear context or actionable detail.
Community Training School to Open Second Term
Coolville January 18 The Community Training School resumes at 7 PM Thursday January 19 in the auditorium. The program includes a play period song devotional and study period with four classes. The community affair is free and supported by multiple churches but not affiliated with any church organization. Ohio University and Ohio Wesleyan host Mr and Mrs W F Kampf entertained ten local team members at an Athens restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Auuditorium
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan
W. F. Kampf
Athens
Civic association work draws visitors to town
A committee from a Beech Bottom West Virginia church visited to study the local Civic association activities. They toured and discussed picture shows at the Troy Hill School and the association’s school improvements, then returned home after a meal with Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Association
Beech Bottom
Wheeling
West Virginia
Lee
Fred J. Barber
James Wallace
Thomas J. Gulliford
Troy Hich
F. C. Taylor
Social Roundup of Athens Visitors and Local Trips
After the basketball game in Athens on Saturday Mr and Mrs Charles Ladd hosted Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs Ladds parents Mr and Mrs J T Roland. Various locals traveled to nearby towns for visits and dinner gatherings including Rock Street Parkersburg Ireland and Nelsonville with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ Ladd
Parkersburg
Ladd
J. T. Roland
Alex Dunfee
J. B. Daugherty
Ireland
Lillie Dunfee
Rock Street
A. J. Russell
R. E. Daugherty
Alice Russell
Margarete McAfee
Pomeroy
Rosabelle Dunfee
FE. M. Daugherty
C. L. Stout
Nelsonville
Glennis Daugherty
Marietta
A. C. Davis
Frank Wigal
Lubeck
W. Va
Troy Grange Plans Bi Monthly Session At Hall
Troy Grange will hold a regular bi monthly session at their hall on Saturday afternoon. The meeting concentrates on degree work. The purchasing agent will be present to receive orders for seeds for spring crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Grange
Bedford Social Promises Pie and Candy Event
An entertainment and pie and candy social will be held Saturday night January 21 in the Bear school house under Frank Chaney. Numerous local families visited relatives this weekend, including the Whaleys, Bursons, Hines, and Harts, with gatherings across Pomeroy and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear School
Frank Chaney
Dale Whaley
Deloris
Welby Whaley
Will Whaley
Freda Whaley
Pomeroy
del Whaley
Ralph Burson
Hollie Hawk
Jessie Douglas
Albany
Ely's Cream Balm for Quick Nasal Relief
An advertisement promises fast relief from head colds and catarrh by applying Ely's Cream Balm inside the nostrils. The antiseptic cream reportedly soothes swollen mucous membranes, clears nasal passages, and restores easy breathing with instant relief.
Plains Area Social and Sports Roundup
The Plains residents shared visits with relatives and neighbors through the weekend with many local households hosting guests from nearby towns. The girls basketball team defeated Chauncey 13 to 12 while the boys fell 26 to 23, with numerous trips and gatherings noted around Chesterhill Chauncey Athens and Logan.
Hamden Social Notes Share Visits and Travel
Hamden residents report visits across Columbus Wellston and Cincinnati including Mr Lewis Rush Cross Mrs Cross Mrs O G Cross Mrs Nan Akin Mrs Ed Wititoe and other locals. The Arnott family traveled to Columbus to see relatives while Vern Prose recovered from influenza. Luminaries mention Wellston Dayton Wise Wells ton and Athens guests as the Baltimore and Ohio line moved three National Limited sections east and two west. Hamden high school teams both boys and girls added to the local activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
W. E. Stanton
Neill Vogelsang
Wellston
Baltimore and Ohio
National Limited
How Can Women Keep Well Enough to Get Up Singing
Mrs Belle Thompson of East Lake Tennessee credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Lydia E Pinkham's Sanative Wash with restoring her health after years of weakness. She says six bottles of the compound helped her sleep and rise singing, enabling her to care for her three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Thompson
Cast Lake
Tenn
Georgia
Mike
44Th St
East Lake
Lydis —. Pinkham
Lydia FB. Pinkham
M. E. Sunday School Class Social in Albany
The ninety and nine class of Albany M. E. Church held its January social Monday with devotions led by president Mrs. C. N. Jones. A Ruth chapter program featured Carrie Richey as Naomi and others as Ruth and Orpah. Twenty one attended. next meeting set for February 20 at a yet undecided location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
M. E. Sunday School
C. N. Jones
Barnes
Carrie Richey
Naomi
George Barles
Ruth
Mary Barnes
Orpah
Bert Hovey
George Spring
Philip Sweeney
May Knowlton
Wilbur Baughman
Dent Allen
Do. N. Jones
Sarah Brooks
Jane Bowers
Ladies' Aid to Serve Creamed Chicken Dinner
The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will serve creamed chicken dinner at the church hall. Proceeds go to support church programs and charity work in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
M. ‘Ef. Church
Hamden High Teams Score Wins In Auditorium Showdown
The boys beat Mc Arthur 13 to 10 and the girls won 29 to 22 in a hard fought Friday night contest at the school auditorium. Matthew Lewis Glenn Wilbur and Gould Gardner visited Athens on Saturday. The Hamden Service Club meets Wednesday evening in the Uncle Jess dining room of the Masonic building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Matthew Lewis
Glenn Wilbur
Gould Gardner
Athens
Hamden Service Club
Masonic Building
Amesville Notes Include Church Visit and Hotel Sale
Amid Reverend Salmon's absence, Reverend Haskins and locals visited Sunday. Moore Hotel sold to Marietta buyers who plan enlarging and repairs. Hardly Able Oil reports a Cush Ingle farm well in Berea sand, later clarified as Macksburg sand. Grange to meet January 31 with a pot luck lunch. Linscott touts a police dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Marietta
Hardly Able Oil Company
Berea
Macksburg
Grange
M. E
A. TR. Linscott
Burglary Strikes House Next to Frank Barnes
A Monday night break in the house adjoining Frank Barnes led to the theft of a dresser feather bed dishes and other goods. The owner Miss Jane McVay of Athens had moved she stored the household items from the family homestead near Albany to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barnes
Jane McVay
Athens
Albany
Community Notices Highlight Local Visiting and Travel
Local social notes list Mrs. May Knowlton returning from a visit with Mrs. Horace Reeder near Hebbardsville, and Mrs. E H Lasch traveling from Columbus to Kansas City to resume aviation studies. Also named is Mrs. A F Donaldson visiting her parents in Pomeroy and other families visiting relatives across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Knowlton
Horace Reeder
Hebbardsville
E. H. Lasch
Columbus
Leslie
Kansas City
Sweeney School of Aviation
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Hocking Valley
Messenger
Murray City News
Maria Cook
Fred Cook
William Snedden
John and
Norman Dolan
California
Frank Johnson
James Hamer
Mary Popoczy
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Thomas Bennet
Columbas
Sevier
Pauline Aylesworth
Clifford Wein
Lottridge
Charlie Castle
Tuppers Plains
Henue
F. H. Booth
Daniel Ackley
Hattie
Charles Ackley
Fred Warner
Hazel
Rylmer Ackley
Athens R. D
Edward Hardman
Fairmount
L. A. Persons
A L. McBee
Newbury
Leroy Boggs
Herbert Skeels
Bethel Ridge
Igner
Bede
Earl White
Aldridge
Leroy
Doris Aiken
Cocolville
Raymond Boggs
Vanderhoof
Roy Holmes
Helen Underhill
George Underhill
Edgar Blake
Erie
Wiliam Blake
Sumner
Grace Bartels
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Howard Pond
Rutland
Harvey Hol
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Asbury M. E
Fred Shumway
Isaac Barnhart
Ansel, Elmo
Carlton
Wellington Barnhart
Fairview
Byron Frost
Frost
Doris Gruff
Leslie Petty
Rodney
Neil
Martha Petty
Harrisonville
Bishopville
Schenck
Renetoren
J. HH. Schenck
Lindy
France
Frank Vitter
Pittsburgh
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Congress
le Bourget Field
Paris
Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
Clyde Featherstone
Bedford
Samuel Williams
Rhea Shumway
Glen Hart
Carl Williams
Jean
C. E. Williams
Ralph Porter
Chesterhill
Harry Porter
Joe Hutchins
Harry Patton
Edson Riley
Cincinnati
Ringwald Construction Company
Jake Anderson
Albany-McArthur Road
J. Ward
Rob Hawk
Plains Girls
Chauncey Girls
Chauncey Boys
Stella Gabriel
Upper Plains
Neva Hawk
John Hamer
Will Hamer
Ed Micheals
Ed Maxwell
James Hardy
Virginia Hawkins
Ed Buffington
Bernice Keeton
Dave McClain
Frank Hutchinson
Lancaster
Everett Smith
George Smith
James Beard
Mayme Keplar
Frank Smith
Smith
Crockett
Riley Bolin
Little Son
Springfield
Zell Buffington
George Bean
Pete Evans
Lulu Smith
Carbon Hill
Buffington
Lydis
Pinkham
Tia
Union City
N. J
Russell's Hall
Amesville
Salmon
New England
Haskins
Waterford
Roger Jones
Mary Moore
Clyde Gibson
Chichesters
Sea Eer
Wisa
Hill's
Safe
HILL
BAYER
Peron
Moncace
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