Ill Brother Heilland of Albany Lodge Very Sick at Home
Messenger correspondence reports Mr Heilland of Marietta lodge No 744 is critically ill at his home on Pete Bodkin property northwest of Albany. Athens lodge No 1899 officers visited and a call for brothers to visit was issued. Various local families and guests are listed in social and funeral attendance notes from the Albany area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Moose
Mr. Heilland
Marietta Lodge
Pete Bodkin
Albany
Order of the
Missionary Aid marks 50th Womans Home milestone event
The Missionary Aid of the Baptist church held its January gathering at Mrs Chauncey Van Dyke home with Mrs Charles Bean presiding. To celebrate fifty years a Golden Leaf fund was proposed with leaves priced at one dollar each and varying amounts for branches or limbs. Albany Aid contributed ten dollars to the memorial. Mrs F E Eccles led a discussion from Peasant Pioneers the year’s missionary text. Refreshments followed for a social period. February’s meeting will be at Mrs Eccles’s home at Wilkes and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Aid of the Baptist Church
Chauncey van Dyke
Charles Bean
Womans’ Home Missionary Society
Albany
F. E. Eccles
Peasant Pioneers
Social Visit and Domestic Travels Near Albany
Mr and Mrs Cyrus James hosted friends at their Albany area home last Friday. Mr James arrived by sled adding a playful ride to the day. Guests included Mrs Harley Fletcher and daughters Harline and Rowena Mrs Harry Brown and Mrs Frum. Margaret Anders of New Lexington visits the Steward home as their great niece and toured the local high school. Fred Ault of Kenton stayed with the Pearmans on Tuesday. Mrs Roscoe Fox departed for Rodney Monday after the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus James
Albany
James
Harley Fletcher
Harline
Rowena
Harry Brown
Frum
Margaret Anders
New Lexington
Davi’ Steward
Fred Ault
Kenton
Clifton Pearman
Roscoe Fox
Rodney
Pastor Attends Ohio Pastors Council Convention
The Reverend Harley Fletcher left Wednesday to attend the seventh annual inter denominational convention of the Ohio Pastors council at Memorial hall in Columbus. He serves on the committee on class and race conflict and expects to return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Fletcher
Ohio Pastors’ Council
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Albany Scores Again in Lopsided Game Against Amesville
Albany defeated Amesville 45 to 14 on Saturday night. Frank Watson of Ohio University officiated. The team will host Middleport Friday, with February game dates announced as soon as open nights are filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Amesville
Albany High
Middleport
Frank Watson
Ohio University
Community Notices and Local Socials Roundup
Taylor Ridge hosts Helen Hildabrand circle with a program and upcoming meeting at Emma Hanning’s home. Local residents and guests attend church, PTA, and social events amid health updates. Lodi High boys basketball beats Rutland 26 to 24 as preparations for county debates continue.
Local Notables Attend Funeral and Social Visits
Shade Dr. C I Orr shows slow improvement after a nervous breakdown. Funeral services for Clyde Pinkerton held in Mechanicsburg with many locals in attendance. Miss Freda Bankill visited Athens for the weekend. Susie and Icel Oxley spent Sunday with Irene Bobo. Mari Delle Maxwelle visited her sister on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Orr
Mechanicsburg
Clyde Pinkerton
Colorado
Freda F Bankill
Athens
Susie
Icel Oxley
Irene Bobo
Mari Delle Maxwelle
Neighborhood Socials and Visits Reported in Pratt's Fork
Pratt's Fork residents host guests and visit neighbors including Miss Helena Shuler, Lela Lavacy, Alex Sapp, and Harry Smith. Road meeting in Athens draws locals. births noted with Harry Smith's baby January 18. Families visit Mrs. Goldsberry, Selah Wetherby, and Sarah Goldsberry amid health concerns and travel to meet relatives in Michigan.
Burr Oak Visit Highlights Local Family Ties
Miss Della Williams called on her aunt Keziah Ivers recently while Mr and Mrs Grant Post attended church Sunday at Spencer Ridge, underscoring community ties in Burr Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Williams
Keziah Ivers
Grant Post
Spencer Ridge
Local Notes of Visits Illness and a Death in Scipio Township
Carpenter Nash McCann from Columbus visited his mother Mrs. A. B. Rupe and family. Sam Tewksbury of Albany plans to see daughter Mrs. Libby Reeves. Dr Jiiden of Rutland attended Glenn Cline who is ill. W. W. Sisson and Jesse Sisson guests of D. M. Sisson and wife. Sleighing best in years. Mrs. Isabelle Irwin’s funeral in Albany attended by relatives. Lenore Darst ill with tonsillitis. J W Steward, 75, dies of double pneumonia. seven children survive. Funeral at local schoolhouse led by Rev. Fletcher. burial by Undertaker Martin. Health officer warns smallpox precautions after a local case. Attendees to the Steward funeral from New Lexington and Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Jiiden
Rutland
Glenn Cline
W. W. Sisson
Jesse Sisson
D. M. Sisson
H. Smith
Albany
Isabelle Irwin
A. B. Rupe
Lenore
Frank Darst
J. W. Steward
Scipio Township
Fletcher
Martin
Wales Mills
Dyesville
J. R. Ansel
Ray Ansel
New Lexington
Dolpha Chesser
Carbondale
Lawrence Ahle
J. B. Carpenter
Lucy
Chesterhill
Vinton Carpenter
Donald Carpenter
Harold Ahle
Federal
Sylvester Wilson
Elmer
Rosanna Wilson
Vere Waller
Mountville
Earl Delmer
Ardath
Peart Wogan
Wrightstown
Souders
Margaret Hall
Royal Wade
Mary Evelyn
Silas Ahle
C. C. Mills
Roy Swart
Arza Ball
Pleasant Ridge Church
L. C. Ahle
Ladiée
Plains church revival ends and local social notes
The Plains Methodist church revival has ceased. New members include Mrs Myrtle Olson Mrs Helen Nelson Mrs Joe Gulley and Mrs Hugh Nida. Elva and Elza McGranor attended their uncle John Artis's funeral in Nelsonville with burial at Athens. Several families shared weekend visits and social events in Athens Logan Beasley and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Methodist Episcopal Church
Myrtle Olson
Helen Nelson
Joe Gulley
Hugh Nida
Elva
Elza McGranor
John Artis
Nelsonville
Athens
Fred Bumgardner
Comets
Owen Martin
William Hamer
Henry Schmidt
Ed Buffington
Joe Hutchins
Tom Goodlive
Logan
Seth Robinson
Harry Lane
Will Bowby
Webb Summit
Fin Cook
Beasley’s
Mozelle Stephans
Greenfield
Liz Guess
James Anderson
Milfield
Ed Anderson
Roy Hawk
Irvin Vore
Clyde Pinkerton
Canaanville
Local school officers elected at Sunday class meeting
In Hamden the New Comer Sunday school class chose Daisy Bagley as president and other officers for the year including vice president Mrs Burn Funk and secretary Lillian Craig. Florence Gerty serves as treasurer. Emma Ray and Rose Merrill join the flower committee. Fourteen attendees shared a cafeteria lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Comers
Ray
Daisy Bagley
Burn Funk
Lillian Craig
Florence Gerty
Emma Ray
Rose Merrill
Howard Zervis
Mellie Zervis
Garnet Gill
Wellston
den Camp
Oreton
Delmer
Robert
Clinton Camp
George Burns
Ivy Malone
Beard’s Cemetery
Ohio Fuel and Gas Company
Brown and Clutts
Petreat
Wellston-Jackson Pike
Charles Salts
Hocking Valley
Union Furnace
Lloyd DeLashmutt
J. Honsterin
Henry Craig
Rebekah and
Rebekah
Frances Wilbur
Gertrude Jolly
V. G
Zoa Ray
Ina Willich
Ed Wilbur
Etta Hughes
Youths Jailed With An Arsenal
A report notes seven youths were present at a gathering with four visitors. Mr and Mrs Zach Moody visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Carl Ahle. Mr and Mrs E Beard and PP F Wogan visited McConnelaville last Wednesday. Oca Ahle spent a day with Mr and Mrs E J Ahle.
Aging Lady Hurt In Fall At Grandson’s Parkersburg Home
Mrs. Margaret Hilldore of Hockingport fell Friday morning and broke her hip at her grandson T. G. Hilldore’s Parkersburg home where she had resided since October. She was hospitalized in Marietta with poor prospects due to age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hilldore
Hockingport
T. G. Hilldore
Parkersburg
Troy Grange to Install Officers This Month
Troy Grange will meet this Saturday afternoon January 23 for the installation of officers. The meeting was delayed two weeks due to severe cold. As the last meeting of the month, members are urged to attend to begin the year's work February first with a clean slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Grange
Fathers and Sons Banquet At Annex In Athens Speech
About sixty attended the Father and Son meeting banquet at the Annex Saturday evening. Judge Johnson of Athens spoke at the Congregational church after the banquet on the subject of law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers and Sons
Annex
Judge Johnson
Athens
Congregational Church
Humphrey Family Mentioned With Addie in Brief Item
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Humphrey and sister, Miss Addie, are noted in a short society paragraph along with an unidentified gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Humphrey
Miss Addie
Installation program for local guardsmen group
After the installation a luncheon was served and a program was given to the local members and invited guests. Among the attendees from McArthur were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Glendon Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pittensberger B Morley Miss Morley Newt Secrest Fred Weisenberger C. D. Smith Dave Robinett and John Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
W. EK. Smith
Wilson Stoneburner
Chas. Kirkendall
John Huffman
P. T. Harkins
N. G
Leroy Salts
Steve Brine
Ross Graves
Mrs G W Ross Returns From Magnetic Springs
Mrs. G W Ross has returned home after a three weeks course of treatments at Magnetic Springs. Logan visitors on Saturday included Mr and Mrs Frank Hawk Fred Hawk Mr and Mrs J H Blosser and Mrs Lovely Kammerling Mrs Roscoe Evans and W E Evans John Kistler and Eph Shaw were Logan visitors Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Ross
Magnetic Springs
Logan
Frank Hawk
Fred Hawk
J. H. Blosser
Lovely Kammerling
Roscoe Evans
W. E. Evans
John Kistler
Eph Shaw
Odd Fellows Homecoming and Local News in Carbon Hill
Carbon Hill hosts a large homecoming with remarks by assistant grand secretary and Grand Master Neffner. Rebekah lodge drill led by Captain Mrs. Anna Matheny, praised for her work. Following program, a supper is served and Mary Chute returns from several weeks in New Straitsville visiting family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Neffner
Revekah Lodge
Anna
Matheny
Mary Chute
New Straitsville
Emma
Edward
Mike Curran
Athens
Jezzie Steinbrink
Blaine
John Matheny
Guy Spencer
Billy
West Jefferson
Ben Bail
Local social notes and visits in New Asbury area
Mrs Ella Flanders and Mrs Ellen Lauer spent Friday together. Visits included Anna Koker and children Bessie Thomas Vernie, Lizzie Ball to Mrs Koker's parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Phillips. Richard Seaman of Athens, formerly of this place, improved after surgery at Grant hospital. Mrs C D Hawk and baby visiting Athens with Dorcas Beckett. Della Butts and children joined Alden Buck family. Susan Konkoski burned face and head starting a fire with kerosene. Fred Carsey and Edward Hartley visited Athens and Ear nest Butts. Floyd Hartley worked in Athens for a few days. Friday visitors to Fred Carsey included Miller family and Pettiplace family. School progresses with Miss Mary Linecott teaching and Edson Hawk principal. Floyd Hartley and Dan Kaler visited from Lottridge. Barnhill family Sunday guests included Mrs Sarah Hawk and children Helen and Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Flanders
New Asbury
Ellen Lauer
Anna Koker
Childre Bessie
Thomas
Vernie
Lizzie Ball
Koker
Thomas Phillips
Richard Seaman
Athens
Grant Hospital
Columbus
C. D. Hawk
Baby
Dorcas Beckett
Della Butts
Alden Buck
Anna
Susan Konkoski
Fred Carsey
Edward Hartley
Earnest Butts
Floyd Hartley
Edward Miller
Melridge
James Pettiplace
Paul
Sarnest Butts
Mary Linecott
Edson Hawk
Guysville
Dan Kaler
Lottridge
Eddie Sheldon
William Barnhill
Helen
Sarah Hawk
Ridley’s Wine Attacks Prohibition in America
London dispatch reports Ridley's Wine and Spirit Circular, an old wine trade organ, calling the United States unfit for League of Nations membership until it can govern liquor with decency and self control. The editorial lashed American prohibition, provoking concern over potential consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
League of Nations
Ridley
Unclear quotation on cotton crop and stockings
Fragmentary remark links an oversized cotton crop to fashion choices, noting skirts being too short for cotton stockings. Lacks identifiable people or organizations and provides minimal context for a full summary.
Melloglo Beauty Cream Promises Youthful Complexion
An advertisement claims Melloglo Beauty Cream can make skin look twenty years younger by applying overnight. It touts whitening clearing effects and nourishing purifying properties, urging readers to purchase from D. Zenner Co. Athens and Chase Drug Co. Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner Co
Athens
Chase Drug Co
Logan
Olive Tablets Promise Quick Liver Relief
A health blurb touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safer, faster alternative to calomel for liver and digestion. It claims tablets ease headaches and low energy, removing the need for harsh liquids and gum bleeding effects.
M R S S Club Meets At Mrs Laieen's Home
The M R S S club gathered at Mrs Frank Laieen's home with many members present and a chicken supper served. Visitors included Mrs Harry Smith of Massillon and Miss Cleo Salyers of Hollister. Numerous local residents and families attended events and visits around Nelsonville and nearby towns.
Local visits and gatherings around Crooksville and Athens
Broadwell and Lustur guests of Scott White in Crooksville. Louise White visits grandmother Viola Tuttle in Amenville. Clyde Conant Lavina Driggs guests of Rufio White. Mrs Driggs, over 84, walked 20 miles and returned the same day. Tuttle hosts week class meeting. Arch Sprouse and Lon Vernon at Mine 210 Sugar Creek. W W Jackson in Athens on business. Sam Munn and Lon Vernon visit Stewart and Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Lustur
Crooksville
Mildred Bunion Visits Miss Nora Hawk For Evening
Mildred Bunion was the F guest of Miss Nora Hawk Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Bunion
Nora Hawk
Rock Island geyser resemblance sparks prohibition era ruckus
Two men are injured in a clash linked to a geyser incident in Rock Island. Witnesses describe a man resembling a prohibition era scofflaw causing trouble as authorities investigate the injuries and motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Local Social Notes From Athens Area
Miner Edwin 8ickies and family spent a few days here last week. Mrs Charlies Buckley and Mrs Everet Addis visited Athens. Dave Stephenson returns to Columbus with his parents. Elme Tom of Athens visited recently. Mrs Josie Jayjohn is sick with pneumonia. Denver Russell is born to Mr and Mrs Harry Bolster of Barberton. they lived here before moving. G C Sickles and the Bolins and Thackers visited Athens. Joe Wilber moved home to Hamden and is ill. Holiness church three weeks meetings closed Sunday night. Mrs Solomon Scott learns her brother was found dead in Rio Grande. Rose Stephenson and mother were business visitors in Athens Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Rotroff
Fox
Bert McCormack
North Congress
Athens
T. A. Cameron
Oak Park
Ilinois
Chicago
Willard McDaniel
McDaniel
Scott Haney
E. C. Atkinson
R. L. Saunders
H. C. Smith
Curt Anderson
Dexter
Jim Steward
Cy Steward
Carpenter
Irwin
Lew Oberholzer
George Irwin
C. L. Steward
Helen Hildabrand
Carl Hildabrand
Vernice Welling
Frieda
Emma Hanning
Irene Golding
Vera Kempton
Frieda Swarts
Jackson
Lilly Winn
Glouster
Mary Davis
Leona Lemoine
Anna Lemoine
Joseph Gaskalla
Dora Davis
Jacksonville
Edward Cartwright
Greens Run
Emmet Eddy
Gaskalla
Guy Mevly
Dora Heffken
Frieda Rieckel
Ervin Carter
Trimble
Elizabeth Turner
John Davis
Gus Gaskalla
William Gaskalla
Roland Mulpas
A. M. Taylor
Carl Welling
G. B. Courtney
Parent-Teacher Association
P. B. Chalfant
Triphena Ward
O van
Ind
Deal
Lon Buckingham
Frank Lairson
Harry Nn
Massillon
Harry Smith
John Dyson
M. EB
Nihiser
B. Church
John Storer
Nelsonville
Ruth Penn
Athéné
Charles Stratton
Dave Stephenson
Columbus
Elme@ Tom
Josie Jayjohn
Denver Russel
Harry Bolster
Barberton
G. C. Sickles
Vinton Bolin
Clyde Thacker
Pomeroy
Chas. Buckley
Joe Wilber
Hadley Ely
Hamden
Holiness Church
Solomon Scott
Rio Grande
Rose Stephenson
Lottridge Society Hosts Watkins Home Day
The Lottridge society gathered at Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Watkins last Saturday for a social forenoon and a noon dinner. Eleven members attended with Reverend Boyce visiting. They plan a new roof for the Lawrence church and sent a donation to the M. E. church at Carmen, Oklahoma. The February meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Watkins
Boyce
Lawrence Church
M. E
Carmen
Oklo
J. N. Jenkins
Reedville charge meets at Lawrence Chapel sermon by H J Holcombe
Mrs Daniel Ackley and daughter Hattie visited Mr and Mrs Fred Warner while Brent Metcalf of At Was visited L T Runnion. The Reedville charge second quarterly meeting at Lawrence Chapel Sunday afternoon featured an excellent sermon by H J Holcombe district superintendent of Athens. A crowd attended with families from Athens and Coeolville M E church. Clyde Cody of Waterford was a recent visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Ackley
Hattie
Fred Warner
Brent Metcalf
L. T. Runnion
Reedville
New Athens
Lawrence Chapel
H. J. Holcombe
Athens
Charles Pierce
Edd Rowan
Eddie
Charles
Coeolville M. E
Clyde Cody
Waterford
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Messenger
News OF Albany
Faye Ivers
Oakdale
Taylor Ridge
Carl Snow
Grace Sargent
Edna Riggs
Zetha Smith
Charles Burley
Eugene Goldsberry
Dora Burleigh
Gladys Chaney
Audra Willard
Letha Will
Frank Chaney
Charlie Sargent
Ida Smith
Gerald Violet
Herb Riggs
Lodi High School
Lodi
Helena Shuler
Will Gilkey
Nancy
Lela Lavacy
Earl Sapp
Alex Sapp
Will Colmer
J. E. King
Roy Goldsberry
Jerseyville
Elza Sapp
Will Meeks
Johnnie
Floyd Williams
Orr
Florence
Ruth
Jessie Gilkey
Fred White
Frank Cain
Herb Douglas
Selah Wetherby
Little Hubert
J. P. Mohler
G. H. Williams
Luzinia
Virgil Shaffer
Michigan
Joe Smith
Glenn and
Lewis
Sarah Goldsberry
Nash McCann
Sam Tewksbury
Libby Reeves
Horace Chesney
Howell T. Hoskins
Kansas City
Chesney
Hoskins
University of Tennessee
E. O. Knowles
Bethel
Ralph Knowles
Belpre
Edgar Dixon
John McLaughlin
Nan Matlack
Steubenville
John Gibbs
E. R. Murrey
Reedsville
Chessie Chapman
Zona Marquis
Rex Anderson
Torch
J. W. Frost
Frost
Tilton
Rock Street
W. L. Goldsmith
First Congregational Church of
Marietta
Europe
Congregational Church of
This Place
Floyd H. Borne
Carbon Hill
Judson
Dr. Edwards
Ely
Frank Laieen
Ray Storer
Lem Penny
Charles Hoffman
Albert Storer
John Hegan
Fred Collins
John Byron
John Simmons
Theodore Wollett
Adam Alderson
Leonard Shelton
Earl Store
Mies Lou McClurg
Howard Brooker
Earl Storer
James Salyers
Cleo Salyers
Hollister
Ralph Hamer
William Wineforder
John Fick
Maud Penn
Frank 8Wingle
James Hamer
James McGarva
Detroit
John McGarva
Lola McLaughlin
Lora
Broadwell
Edwin 8Ickies
Charlies Buckley
Everet Addis
Pee Taney
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