Garden supper and bridge at E J Jones home
A midsummer root garden event at 20 University Terrace featured a 35-cover supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E J Jones and Prof and Mrs Evan J Jones. Later the roof garden supper and ten-table bridge were planned with Mrs Evan J Jones and Mrs Roger J Jones as hostesses. Out of town guests included Miss Virginia Moore Martins Ferry and others from New York City, Ocala, Cambridge, and Cleveland. Nearby residents and guests traveled to Athens for visits and greetings as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Jones
University Terrace
Evan J. Jones
Roger J. Jones
Jones
Virginia Moore
Martins Ferry
Rudolph Slattery
New York City
Frank Logan
Ocala
Florida
W. C. Munds
Cleveland
Fred Langenburg
Cambridge
Mass
W. &. Shepherd
Students Attend Saturday Dinner at Phi Delta Theta House
A dinner party was held Saturday at 7 o'clock at the Phi Delta Theta fraternity on West Mulberry Street. After dinner dancing followed with a list of attendees including Miss Janice Iitcheson Miss Gene Morris Miss Er Boyd Miss Betty Greene Miss Virginia Messenger Miss Phryne Weinwrick Miss Ruth Vorhes Miss Hilah Vorhees Miss Esther Moore Miss Gwendolyn Saylor Miss Hazel Davis Miss Isabelle McCann and several male guests led by Mr John Bolin Mr Ralph Davidson Mr Gordon Lush and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Delta Theta
West Mulberry Street
Janice Iitcheson
Gene Morris
Er. Boyer
Betty Greene
Virginia Messenger
Phryne Weinwrick
Ruth Vorhes
Hilah Vorhees
Esther Moore
Gwendolyn Saylor
Hazel Davis
Isabelle McCann
John Bolin
Ralph Davidson
Gordon Lush
On Vorhees
Red Hamilton
Dwight Conner
John Skircher
Bill Leeper
Dale Cooper
Ellis Woodworth
Richard Dewey
Doe Mardis
Marriage Announced for Bernice Evelyn Howett and Jesse Carey
The union of Bernice Evelyn Howett and Jesse Wendell Carey was solemnized October 18, 1922, in Parkersburg West Virginia by Rev. F. McKnight at the United Brethren parsonage. Ina Hutchinson of Columbus arrives to visit her parents, Elroy McDonald and wife. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bailey announce the birth of a daughter born Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Howett
Bernice Evelyn
Jesse Wendell Carsey
Parkersburg
W. Va
F. Mc. Knight
United Brethren Parsonage
Ina Hutchinson
Columbus
Elroy McDonald
Foster Place
Woman's Relief Corps Posts Weekday Meeting Change
The Woman's Relief Corps will not meet on Wednesday evening July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Relief Corps
Local Family Invites Guests For Fourth Of July
Mr and Mrs Homer Cooksey of 106 Grosvenor Street plan a Fourth gathering with Mrs John Lough and daughter Miss Martha Lough from Granville. Miss Lough serves as public school music supervisor at Denison University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cooksey
Grosvenor Street
John Lough
Martha Lough
Granville
Miss Lough
Denison University
Moler Family Plans Thursday Trip to Middlesboro Ky
Mr W Moler and Mrs W Moler with William Moler Jr and Mrs Bertha F Dailey travel Thursday morning for a motor trip to Middlesboro Kentucky to visit and be guests of Mr J L Manring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Moler
William Moler, Jr
Bertha F. Dailey
Middlesboro, Ky
J. L. Manring
Alliance visitor Mr Guy Radcliff to visit parents at 64 West Carpenter Street
Mr Guy Radcliff of Alliance is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs L D Radcliff at 64 West Carpenter Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Radcliff
Alliance
Mrs. L. D. Radcliff
West
Carpenter Street
Grover Loeb and Rose Junod Visit Washington Relatives
Mr and Mrs Adlar Grover Loeb from Washington DC arrived Monday evening by car for a ten day visit with Rose Junod s parents Mr and Mrs George Junod at 25 North Congress Street in their home city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlar Grover Loeb
Rose Junod
Washington
D. C
George Junod
North
Congress Street
Mrs Tom Cotton Heads to Canisteo for Summer Visit
Mrs. Tom Cotton and her four children depart this evening to spend the summer with her parents in Canisteo New York. Mr Cotton will accompany them as far as Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cotton
Canisteo
N. Y
J. H. Stewart
Cotton
Columbus
Paris Fashion Trends Highlight Short Skirts and Long Sleeves
In Paris the style shifts to noticeably shorter skirts and longer sleeves. Stripes appear in numerous decorative pairings with solid fabrics, creating varied visual effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Miss Jean Gist Visits Gal lipolis With Parker Family
Miss Jean Gist travels to Gal lipolis to spend the college vacation with her aunt and uncle Dr. and Mrs. Claude B Parker Grace Gist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Gist
Gallipolis
Clauce B. Parker
Grace Gist
Divorce Petitions Filed In Athens County Court
Three divorce cases based on desertion are filed with the Athens county common pleas clerk. Cathrine McCormick seeks divorce and custody of her four year old Max Beldon from Ernest S. McCormick after allegations of idle neglect. Catherine Nichols sues Marvin Nichols for divorce and custody of three children, alleging abuse and abandonment since 1922. Joseph H. Christian seeks divorce from Crystal Christian on desertion grounds. Thomas Jones sues George Shoemaker for damages after a late night collision on a Pomeroy street, claiming $25 101 in damages. A train wreck near Silver Lake Junction injures Ted Mathews and endangers Hearn, a brakeman, and Ira Whetstine, a conductor. all from Ravenna, on Northern Ohio Traction tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Cathrine McCormick
Max Beldon
Ernest S. McCormick
Catherine Nichols
Marvin Nichols
Joseph H. Christian
Crystal Christian
Thomas Jones
George Shoemaker
Pomeroy
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad
An old fashioned root and herb remedy claims to help women with backache headaches nervousness and irregularities. The copy suggests quick action to prevent years of suffering and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted health restore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eight-year-old narrowly escapes in Columbus auto incident
An eight-year-old boy darted in front of Mrs. Dele Westlake's car in Columbus. The driver slammed on brakes and the child, clinging to the bumper, jumped off when the car stopped and walked away unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Dele Westlake
Deaths Tales Ida Sheldon Dickason
Mrs Ida Sheldon Dickason aged 65 wife of H E Dickason died Wednesday evening at 118 Shannon Avenue Columbus after a lingering illness. Funeral cortege will arrive in Athens Friday at 9 45 AM by Hocking Valley train and go to West Union Street cemetery. Born and raised in Athens she graduated Athens High School in 1875 and spent years in Columbus. Survived by husband and daughter Miss Clara Dickason of Columbus. Also two brothers Charles A Sheldon and Christopher C Sheldon. She predeceased by parents Mr and Mrs Christopher R Sheldon and two brothers George Frank and Thomas H Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Sheldon Dickason
H. E. Dickason
Shannon Avenue
Columbus
Athens
Hocking Valley
West Union Street
Dickason
Christopher R. Sheldon
Clara Dickason
Charles A. Sheldon
Christopher C. Sheldon
Frank S. Roach
Harry M. Roach
J. A. Palmer
George Frank Sheldon
Thomas H. Sheldon
Mrs Johnson B Smith of West Union dies in Cincinnati
Mrs Johnson B Smith of West Union West Virginia mother of Mrs Noble C Shilt Athens died Monday night in a Cincinnati hospital from a complication of diseases. Mrs Shilt with her mother for two weeks. Mr Shilt instructor at Ohio University left for Cincinnati. Survived by husband, Mrs Shilt, other daughters and four sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson BR. Smith
Johnson B. Smith
West Union
W. Va
Noble C. Shilt
Athens
Cincinnati
Mrs Alice Hill promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
A Wart County local feature quotes Mrs Alice Hill praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for expectant mothers. She says it benefited her during pregnancy and recommends it to other young mothers. The notice urges readers to obtain tablets or liquid from neighborhood druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Alice Hill
Memorial Obituary of William Stanley
Long obituary honoring William Stanley born 1846 near Snowville Meigs County Ohio. Notes his Civil War service, five children, three marriages, church leadership, business success, and death in Albany after caretaking by Clara Hull. Card thanks from family thanks neighbors and Reverends Warner and Miller.
Obituary of Barbara Christina Richason in Chauncey Ohio
Barbara Christina Richason born May 4 1880 in Pike county Ohio died at home in Chauncey June 24 1929 at age 49? years months and days. She married Worrell in Hocking county September 18 1898 and had four children Neva Ralph Bennie and Mary. She joined United Brothers church Consul Ohio and remained member. Survived by husband four children brothers James Richason of Longstreth Ohio and William Richason of Columbus. mother father and two sisters preceded her in death. She had lived in Chauncey twelve years and left a wide circle of Sunset and Evening Star readers.
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William Stanley
Julia Grimes
John Stanley
List
Amanda Blackwood
William Blackwood
Amanda Rachael
Katie Clara
Ray
Roma Ethel
Grim Reaper
Katie
Mr. Stanley
Meigs County
Snowville
Snowvalle
Albany
Mahala Lawrence
Coolville
Clara Hull
Jessie Douglas
Warner and Miller
W. DD. Stantey
Wm. Staniey Jr
Jesse Douglas
Barbara Christina Richason
Pike County
Ohio
Chauncey
James Richason
Longstreth
William Richason
Columbus
Record of June marriage licenses in Athens county rises to 54
The Athens county abate court reports 54 marriage licenses issued in June 1923 surpassing previous June totals. Records show prior highs of 63 in October 1922 and 46 in June 1952, with the latest list including names such as Thomas J. White and Zuella Knowlton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Abate
Agro
Thomas J. White
Mae’ ‘Oist
Columb and
Zuella Knowlton
New Marshfield
Williamson Elmer Sams
Farmer
Parkersburg
Mry Emima Shaffer
Hockingport
Chaney
Wayne M. Orr
Chester
Norma Polk
Glouster
McGurk
Guyler D. Sherwood
Akron
Gertrude Blackstone
Buchtel
Donley
Jed Belford Herris
Mary Elizabeth Harris
Athens
Stephen Kooks
Susan Sabolscik
Circle Hill
McClain
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L. A. Shafer
A. A. Shafer
Camp
D. A. Russell
Wyoming
73Rd Cavalry
G. P. Robinson
North Platte
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Scott Allen
J. B. Rose
Erskine
Chillicothe
Dr. Allen
Frankfort
Williamsport
Circleville
Clarksburg
J. E. Bailey
Mast State Street
Johnson
Dillon
Seessenger
George Benson Dillon
McArthur
Messenger
Herwit Cave
Lash
Rainman
Archie
Gendron Children’s
Pre Taye
Elee Triciy
Athens Radio & Electric CO
Radio and Electric Appliances
Lostro
Athens, Ohio
Stout
Christian Church
Harter
C. W. Ferrer
Charles McKinstry
Laurence Beasley
George Mckinstrye
C. L. Evans
Nelsonville
Deanville
Silvertowns
Goodrich
Chamberlain
Randy Fae
the Ving Pharmacy
Mrs. Thought
Beasley’s
Gline Pharmagy CO
Kerr Hardware Co
Home Furnishing Co
Bank of Athens
National Banking Association
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