Driver Unhurt as Engine Strikes Truck North of Harrisonville
A yard engine hit G. W. Ash slag-hauling truck near the Essex Mine crossing north of Harrisonville injuring no one. Driver Joe Friver and companion Vonnie Jordan escaped injury after being thrown from the truck. The area roads north of Downington on the Athens Route received slag coating with Ash trucks pulled in for orders. Harrisonville girls won and the Mason City boys lost in Friday basketball at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
G. W. Ash
Here
Essex Mine
Joe Friver
Vonnie Jordan
Ella Smith
Cora Forrest
Saul Shriver
Wolfpen
John Stout
Downington
Athens
Mason City
Elza Reeding
Marshfield
John IL. Clark
Oeton
D. Jewell
Murray City Teams to Open Basketball Season Week
Murray City Independents host Hollister Independents at the gym Wednesday evening. Girte Buchtel Independents meet Hollister Girls at the same venue.
Installation of Officers Is Held On Monday at New Straitsville
Woodbine Rebekah Lodge held installation of officers on Monday evening January 26 with Helen Strain named noble grand and Elizabeth Reynolds vice grand. A potluck supper followed as a large crowd attended. Visiting Lena Blankenship of Silver Leaf Lodge in Gore attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Woodbine Rebekah Lodge
Helen Strain
Elizabeth Reynolds
Lena Blankenship
Silver Leaf Lodge
Gore
George Ashbaugh
Mary
New Lexington
Pana Young
Columbus
Robert Wilson
Harry Huffman
Eva
Ralph
Cleveland
Sid Johnston
Dr. Donaldson
Hannah Essex
Thomas Mason
Jake
Luie Darris
Athens
M. E. Church
Harble
Weekend Socials and Games Highlight Haydenville Area
Haydenville residents hosted relatives from Columbus Lancaster and St. Louis while local girls earned a win over Union Furnace and the boys lost to a visiting team. Marine veteran John Myers visited Monday as Florence Crothers and others shared weekend plans and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Walter
Columbus
C. A. Walters
Jeanette Patton
Laurel Run
Margaret Mathery
Union Furnace
Harry Lehman
Lancaster
John Carpenter
Logan
John Gastin
Gertrude Achauer
C.S. Matheny
William Achauer
Matheny
Grant Hospital
John Myers
Marine Corps
Wilbur Lightfoot
Athens
Frank Allen
Florence Crothers
Frank Crothers
A. Walters
J. W. Sudlow
St. Louis
N. EF. Sudlow
Ralph Walters
Buckeye State Business College
Norman Cooper
Lester Crothers
Ed Joy
the Diamond
Albert Shivley
Dayton
Shivley
Nelsonville
G. C. Nutter
C. S. Matheny
Alice Allen
Local families host guests and travelers over weekend
Shade Orin Jones and family visited the Cowens. 8. J. Smith hosted Burson King and others including Rev Cowen and Pearl Smith. Walter Smith visited cousin Wilfred Goldsberry in Athens. Clarence Creamer Ackley and Wilbur Colburn returned from a 3260 mile Florida trip lasting 17 days. Mrs Mansfield and daughter were guests of Addison Creamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Jones
Pomeroy
Earl Cowen
J. Smith
Libbie Burson
Mary King
Little Son
Robert Lee
Vern O'Brien
Dorothy
Paul Burson
Pearl Smith
Fred Smith
Kate Chappel
Claudis Chappel
Joe Hawk
Walter Smith
Wilfred Goldsberry
Athens
Clarence Creamer
Williard Ackley
Wilbur Colburn
Florida
Mrs. Mansfield
Addison Creamer
Local social notes and game results from Glouster and area
Sunday visits and family gatherings are listed for Tayle Ride and many households in Redtown Glouster Millfield and Truetown. Basketball results include Greens Run Girls undefeated county leaders 31 27 over Hollister and Hollister boys beating Greens Run 37 12.
Local social notes and travel in Tuppers Plains area
Tuppers Plains residents share family illnesses travel and visitors. Ill child convalesces after scarlet fever. Numerous gatherings note callers from Silver Ridge Reedsville Cast Shade Meigs Creek Stewart Belpre and Pomeroy. Guests include families Chapman Kim Shields and Summers. Local garage rented by Golden Bahr and Clifford Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponald
Herman Kim
Kyle Bahr
Silver Ridge
H. D. Parker
Reedsville
E. B. Parker
Etta Swindler
Cast Shade
Golden Bahr
Clifford Young
Square Deal
J. A. Biges
Eiselstein
Chester
Edina Summerfield
East
E. &. Parker
L. L. Keller
Pomeroy
Leslie Blough
Belpre
Keller
John Andrews
Long Bottom
Mabel Kim
Lucy Kim
Vivian Hoffman
Emma Springer
Success
Mable Kim
K. Christy
Stewart
Christy
I. C. Chapman
Marie Chapman
Rutland
Marcus Roush
William Chapman
Clyde Caldwell
J. Warbaugh
Icey Osborne
Roy Shields
Athens
EB. F. Matlack
Floyd
Bellville
W. E. Matlack
Koster
U. S
Kellers
Laura Bowen
Kansas City
Community Notes From Sharpsburg and Surrounding Areas
Local church events and illnesses fill the page. Bennington and Herman preached in Sharpsburg as a protracted meeting nears Mt. Pleasant. Keney family illness reported. Lenna Keney, Bartlett operator, dies suddenly leaving two daughters. Arthur Brooks returns to Lun School after auto injury. Harold Gage recovers from a boxing mishap. Henry Huffman of Plantsville dies, Bethel interment. Bennington family visited Mildred Eldridge in Marietta hospital. Nellie McCune visits Lillian Bardin. Karl Carpenter family attends Mt Hermon. Frank Quinn family stays with Grimes. Pauline Dickson visits Frances and Alda McCune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brooks
Lun
Harold Gage
Bartlett High School
Alva Gage
Henry Huffman
Plantsville
T. Huffman
Bethel
Mr. Bennington
Marietta
Mildred
Eldridge
Oak Hill
Nellie McCune
Lillian Bardin
Karl Carpenter
Kenneth
Mt. Hermon
Frank Quinn
Sharpsburg
Robert Grimes
Pauline Dickson
Frances and
Alda McCune
Deaths and Social Note from Chillicothe Area
Charles Schaeffer died at home in Chillicothe after a yearlong illness. He leaves a widow Estelle Hubert later Mrs. Schaeffer, born and raised in Zaleski. Funeral held at home with burial in Chillicothe. The column lists numerous local visits, illnesses, and a birth: a son Robert Dwight born to Ora Rider of New Plymouth. Capacious social notices detail residents visiting kin across Athens, Columbus, Nelsonville, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schaeffer
Chillicothe
Estelle Hubert
Elihu Hulbert
Zaleski
Schaeffer
H. KE. Ansel
Nannie Barnett
Ansel
Peter Turner
Allensville
Philip Hawk
Harrisonville
Alberta, Riley
McArthur
Murray City
Riley
Jack McGurty
Martha Hill
Watson Hill
John Brewer
Lloyd Bridge
New Marshfield
Elza Wood
Athens
Snday
E. FL. McKibben
Sarah Vanderford
Columbus
Abby Vanderford
Len Goodin
Charles Murphy
John Friend
Mike O'Leary
Mary McLain
Ora Rider
New Plymouth
Robert Dwight
Glover
Frank Hayes
W Co T A Meeting and Local Birth Notices
The W. Co. T. A. monthly meeting will be at Mrs. Faye Davis’s home this Friday February 6. Twin girls born January 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Carter were named Jean Louise and Jane Ann. A son was born January 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howard. Mrs. Wilford Smith of Big Woods is improving after two weeks of illness. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Bingman and Glen Thomas of Nelsonville, Mr. and Mrs. George Fawcett and daughter Margery, and others visited or hosted gatherings across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Davis
Hobart Carter
Jean Louise
Jane Ann
Dick Starling
Loren Carpenter
Fawcett
University Hospital, Columbus
Ladies’ Aid Society
Alta Hoon
Fred Howard
Wilford Smith
Big Woods
O. P. Bingman
Glen Thomas
Nelsonville
Harry Randall
John Goddard
Kenton
Hettie Woodward
Ringgold
Mountville
Earl Hodgin
Robert
Mamie Smith
George Fawcett
Margery
Local Visits and Family Gatherings Across Athens County
A long list of visits and guest stays scattered around Athens County including Wade Beal of Columbus at William Harner’s, the Shellman and Bean families in Amesville, Dailey and Grant households near Jerseyville, and many others. Notable moves include Harold Williams relocating to Mechanicsburg and Carl Gabriel and family hosting relatives from Columbus. Illnesses include influenza affecting Mrs. Ernest Whitiach and whooping cough among Edgar Slater’s children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Beal
Columbus
William Harner
Curtis Shellman
Paul
Robert
Carrel Bean
Amesville
Bud Dailey
Earl Grant
Isaac Dailey
Jerseyville
S& Mulpas
Lareen Cottage
St Nichols Place
Liggett
Upper Plains
Albany
Elva Cade
Ralph
Pearl Bowlby
Logan
Joe
Ruth Hutchins
Edgar Slater
Paul Tipton
Lynchburg
Harry Tipton
John Palmer
Chaunce
Vlora Boyles
Ruth
Gabriels
Ernest Whitiach
Charles Keeton
Thelma
Murray City
Buechtel
Ematine Matheny
Robert Graves
W. J. Garber
Middleport
Flor. Mclaughlin
Athens
Pete Shough
Nelsonville
W. A. Matheney
Guy McMillan
J. McKnab
Owen Martin
Itifield
Peart Wicks
Otis Clark
Millfield
Lulu Smith
Carbon Hill
Zell Buffington
George Buffington
Lawrence Olson
Cleveland
Will McLaughlin
Will Channel
Zine Courtney
Elza McGranor
Kenneth Galvin
Courtney
Loren North
Durard North
Bob
Betty and
Jane Verity
Long Bottom MRS Sarah Morrison dies at 80 near Keno
Mrs. Sarah Morrison aged 80 dies at her home near Keno after a long illness with cancer. She widow of Wesley Morrison and leaves a son M. Morrison of Akron and three grandchildren. Funeral held at M E Church Keno with burial at Racine beside her husband R H Pullins who will move to a new farm below Shade River this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Morrison
Keno
Carl German
Renova
Bert German
W. A. Lewis
Akron
FF. M. Lewis
Ulah Swan
Hazel
L. M. Fitch
Local Social Roundup in Jackville and Union
Mrs. A M Liggett visited granddaughter in Union. Margaret Snedden fell. Helen Morgan and children hosted by sister in Union. Mrs Gene Jacoby and Eleanor E Flerich visited Shaw. Prof Alex Root at Factory School Monday. Sunday guests included Raymond and Clarence Mulpas from McDougal and Taylor Ridge families with Dewey of Athens. Lawrence Braley severely ill with pneumonia at daughter Mills home. Pomona Grange meeting attended by locals in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Liggett
Hob Mu'pas
Union
Margaret Snedden
Helen Morgan
Gene Jacoby
Eleanor Eflerich
Ohio University
Shaw
Alex Root
Bob Mulpas
Raymond Mulp
Lydia Baker
Pomona Grange
Athens Grange
Troy Grange Meeting Saturday in Coolville Hall
Troy Grange plans Saturday afternoon events at their hall including a paper by Mrs. C H Oakes and degree practice. The session follows a turkey dinner celebration for local families. Modern Woodmen in Ireland install officers Monday evening. Local community notices mention Health and church activities and remodeling projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Grange
Coolville Camp
Coolville
C. H. Oakes
Margaret Conklin
Mildred Bunion
Reading
Georgia Stout
C. E. White
Clyde
Jack
Charles Benta
Mra
F.C. Taylor
Besale Taylor
Mes. Anderson Bents
Hope Walden
Charles
Mary Belle Bents
Russell Cody
Clyde L. White
Clyde, Jr
Fanny Bingman
Kathryn Conklin
Barbary Brandeberry
W. E. Bingman
Ireland
W. OH. Baker
Joan Walden
Congregational Church
Walter Dunfee
G. E. “Carleton
Emma Posey
Carleton
Slater
Highins
Miss Morgan
Athens
Frank Blackwell
Ford
Pomeroy
Co. G. Findlay
M. EB
Party guests fill home with music and news of visits
Lottridge Mero and Mrs. Lawrence Bailey hosted a Friday night gathering with music by J L King, Ross Daugherty, and JL Russell. About sixty guests attended. lunch was served and many local families visited over the weekend with dinners, Sunday visits, and business trips noted across Coolville, Athens, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mero
Lawrence Bailey
J. LL. King
Ross Daugherty
Coolville
JL. Russell
Torch
Mro
Mra
FE. Woode
Dutch Ridge
Ores Swarts
Broadwell Community Notes and School Attendance
Broadwell residents visited relatives in Amesville Stewart and Columbus over the weekend. The Rev Bennington preached locally. A Stewart basketball game drew several locals. Broadwell School reports perfect attendance for January across multiple grades including Vera Tabler and Er nest Driges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotie Brill
Harry Brill
Chesterhill
Sarah Johnston
Ora Gorham
Stewart
Raymond Lee
Mary Johnston
Amesville
Jee Young
Frank James
Freda Nice
Columbus
Bennington
Broadwell School
Chester News Briefs Highlight Deaths Sports and Births
The body of Mrs C D Pinsel stei was brought from Akron for funeral services in Chester with burial at Chester Cemetery. A son weighing 10 pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Dana Fisher on Saturday. Chester defeated Wilkenville 18 to 24 in a boys game and 48 to 10 in girls basketball. The next game is set for Friday at Pomeroy. Elizabeth Wredick, employed in Pomeroy, spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Abe Piselatein visited Lancaster Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Fpinselstei
Akron
Chester
Horn
Dana Fisher
Cassidy
Methodist Church
Wilkenville
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Wredick
Mra
Abe Piselatein
Lancaster S’riday
Pape's Diapepsin Praised by Michigan Woman
Mrs Grace Wheeler of Highland Park Detroit credits Diapepsin with ending years of indigestion and weight loss. She says a tablet calms stomach in minutes and her doctor endorsed the remedy. Readers can obtain a free trial box by writing to Wheeling West Virginia for a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wheeler
Church St
Highland Park
Detroit
Michigan
Wheeling
W. Va
M. E. Church Board Holds Albany Meeting At Home
Albany January meeting of the M. E. Church board was held at Mrs. Howard Stanley’s home with Rev. Dean presiding. Attendees included Mrs. George Spring Mrs. Edna Laach Mrs. Mae Knowlton and Mr. and Mrs. N. Jones. Reports were given by Mrs. Knowlton district leader and Mrs. Spring. Mrs. Laach named communion steward for the year and Mrs. Gillogly elected world services treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
M. BE
Howard Stanley
Dean
George Spring
Edna Laach
Mae Knowlton
N. Jones
Knowlton
Spring
Laseh
WI Gillogly
World Services
Irene Dousios Hawk
Dayton
Nelsonville
Local Visits Across Towns Mention Mingus and Drescher Families
Greens Run residents Mr and Mrs William Mingus and children Mary Lou and Walter visited Arch Mingus on Sunday. EF Drescher and daughter Mary visited Nelsonville on Monday. Maynard visited relatives in Columbia Sunday. Laura Drescher and Mered Betts of Carbondale spent the weekend with Arch and family. Denver Kennard and Lester Wetts of Carbondale were at Arch Mundgus home Sunday. Pdna Kennard visited Carbondale with cousin Mart Kesser from Asbury Ridge. Fanny Drescher can attend school again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
William Mingus
Mary Lou
Walter
Arch Mingus
Drescher
Mary
Nelsonville
Mra
Tialol Maynard
Columbia
Laura Drescher
Mer
Ed. Betts
Carbondele
Flfp
Dreacher
Denver Kennard
Lester Wetts
Carbondale
Arch Minergus
Misa Pdna
Kennard
Dave Kennard
Hone
Mart ‘‘Kesser
Asbury Ridge
Fanny Drescher
Doctor to Visit Athens Ohio for One Day Clinic
Former Snell's Private Sanitarium physician will be at Berry Hotel in Athens on Thursday January 29 for a one day only visit. The doctor treats chronic diseases and deformities in men women and children and claims many cases can be saved from dangerous operations by his treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Berry
All Diseases of Men Women and Children Treated
Dr Snell offers examination and treatment for a wide range of illnesses including catarrh stomach diseases and many other conditions. He promises candid assessment and honest prognosis whether curable or incurable and provides non surgical care for ovarian and womb troubles. Chemical and microscopical blood and urine exams are emphasized. Communications addressed to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murray Independent
Hollister
Girte Buchtel Independents
J. S. Murphy
Gill Kline
Murray
Wolf Run
Samuel Penn
John Kline
the Plains
John Robinson
Harpersville
Lou Keifer
Samuel Wpenn
Clifford Denson
Patricia
John Byron
William White
Buchtel
M. E. Sunday School
Robert Foster
Dora Spencer
Lizzie Stiff
Howard Bush
Shawnee
Lloyd Robey
Theodore Hopkins
David
Harold Winefordner
Columbus Hospital
Jack Slater
John Allman
Jacksonville
Robert Griffith
Crooksville
Florence Parks
Parks
Howard Kraft
George Tedrow
Ed Poppeczy
Joe Popeczy
Jemima Hickman
George McGuire
Thomas Gears
Charles Strum, Jr
Mary Newman
John Shafer
Phyllis
Cecil Lunsford
Glouster
Pat. Loper
Mary Evans
Corning
Louis Seidenfeld
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clara Seidenfeld
Sadge
Emma Tippie
Jack Cuthbertson
William Kitchen
Roy
William Bell
Maxville
Rov
Householder
Farrel Thomas
Evangelist Sager
Bremen
Alice Anders
Nin Anders
Ralph Gaffey
Cora Gaffey
George Thornton
Parkersburg
Frank Shelton
Mitt Hannas
Samanthan Shelton
Ad Edgeliana
Emerson
Newrittsburgh
Jasper McNamee
William Wemon
John T. Hartman
Orrville
Floyd Leake
Harry Leake
Mary Sherrard
Harry Wineford
Haydenville
Tayle
William Dalton, Jr
Miss Bonadean
William Dalton
Redtown
Emma and
Freida Hanning
Forest Kell
Carl Welling
Vernice
G. W. White
Alice White
Doris Davis
RB. Conway
Wine
Trimble
P. H. Willeke
John Davis
James Golding
Henry
Gladys Davis
B. T. Lefever
Robert Hanning
Wiley Mingus
Truetown
Emma Hanning
Helen Hildabrand
Rexford
Alfred Willeke
Greens Run
Greens
Ermimett Olbers
Billy
Emmett, Jr
Fred Olbers
Herman Wempton
Tri
Minnie Keck
Roland Mulpas
Doras
Geraldean
Wilfred
Robert Mulpaa
Tuppers Plains
Herman
Pairview
Washington
Mt. New
J. B. Shumaker
Beaver
C. E. Petty
Canal Winchester
Groveport
A. W. Hoover
Clarksburg
Jackville
Lottridge
L. T. Runnion
Robert Sharp
Rexal Boggs
Leroy Roges
Lewis Shirley
L. Davis
Mes
R. M. Allen
Eleanore
Mine Mable Nutter
Annle Nutter
Watkine
Oron
Myrtle O'Brien
Dd. Swartz
A. Th. McBee
Ilat the Hocking
Leroy Boggs
Carl Cane
Burley Church
Mdwitt Hixson
Clem Everett
Teach Ridge
Mis. Vernon Holiday
Parkersbure
Pearl Pitts
Sure
Hulda Peppy
John Depoy
Grace Jeffers
Daniel Ackley
Hattie
Maurice
Charles Ackley
Aylmer Ackley
Athens R. Cbd
Mast Shade
Frank Caldwell
John Pinell
Will French
Glenn White
Aldo McKinley
Joe H. White
Laurelville
Ernest Church
Colonel Church
Russell Marr
Huntington
John Chevalier
Ernest, Bailey
Harry
Aubrey Bailey
Willie
Dennis Hixson
Lennie
Glenn
Grace
John Jeffers
Attica
Tm Sant
Broadwell
M. E. Church Board
Jane McClannahan
Anna Mantereon
McConnelaville
Hazel Gants
M. J. Oliver
Edgar Dean
J.C. Lewis
J. P. Woodyuard
Jésa Lenta
Methodist
Methodist Sunday School
Albert F. Snell
Eric Ridg
Cleveland, O
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