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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1923

Page

6

Local social notes list weekend visits and gatherings

Lottridge Caldwell travels to Dayton for his niece Winnifred Stout's illness. Families and friends including Dorothea Runuton, Mildred Runuton, Rulmer Ackley, Goodwins, Okey Murphy, Laurence Bailey, Earl Kindade, Ray Oliver, Carl Oliver, Mabel Morrison, L. H. Allen, Ralph Allen, Carson Boges, Bad Justice, J. A. Townsend, Beulah Townsend, Ira Gaston, Jr. Gaston, Oma and Glen Gaston, Eddie Carroll, Jessie Carroll, Baker, and others are noted as guests or visitors. YVadies Aid of Laurence Chapel plans an ice cream social on Saturday evening July 7 at the church lawn.

Frank Caldwell Dayton Neice Winnifred Stout Dorothea Mildred Runuton Aldo McKinley Edith Warbee Rulmer Ackley Daniel Ackley Goodwin Cincinnati Hill Okey Murphy Lurence Bailey Fammuy Will Graham J. A. Townsend Beulah Ira Gaston Gaston Omah Glen Gaston I. I Eddie Carroll Jessie Baker Akron Galia County Yvadies Aid of Laurence Chapel

Church Services Schedule and Adjusted Midweek Note

Church notices list services for two congregations with times for Bible school morning worship and evening sermons. July 11 midweek service canceled. Additional factory and grove services announced as interim worship sites until church readiness.

Christian Science Society Schedule South Court Street

The Christian Science Society at 65% South Court Street invites attendance at Sunday service 7:45 PM with Sacrament and Golden Text from 1 Corinthians 10 16. Sunday school at 9 30 AM, Wednesday meeting 7 30 PM, reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2 06 to 4 00 PM.

Christian Science Society South Court Street

First Baptist Church at Lancaster and Carpenter Corner

A notice points to the First Baptist Church at the corner of Lancaster and Carpenter streets, with details for service times and community events to be announced from the church desk.

First Baptist Church Cor Lancaster and Carpenter Sta

Science and Religion Sermon at Presbyterian Church

Abbott Y. Wilcox leads a Bible study at 9:00 with Mr. Rupp present to teach the Mohicans. A 10:30 sermon by the minister on Science and Religion follows, then 6:30 is the second study on Christianizing the Community Life led by Mr. Morris. Evening worship at 7:30 features a brief sermon on Which It Shall Be the Yoke or the Collar.

Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Rupp Morris

First Methodist Church Service Times and Sermon Topics

Daniel McGurk leads Sunday school at 9:06 with separate college men and women sessions. Morning worship at 19:30 on The Worst Form of Skepticism. Epworth League at 18:30. Evening service at 19:30 with Take It Easy as the sermon topic.

First Methodist Church Daniel McGurk Epworth League

Church Service and School at Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter streets holds Church School at 9:30 AM and morning prayer with a sermon at 10:30 AM led by Rev. A. H. Marshall. The sixth Sunday after Trinity marks the service schedule.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Carpenter Streeta A. H. Marshall Trinity

The Sleuth Brendon Encounters Doria and Jenny Pendean

Brendon meets Giuseppe Doria and Jenny Pendean at Crow's Nest. Doria hints at Cupid and looming change as Brendon learns of Jenny's fragile happiness and her wish for London visits. The Italian host praises Doria and hints at shifting loyalties amid romantic tension and secrecy.

Doria Mark Italy Giuseppe Brendon Plymouth Dorias Cupid Merk Jenny Pendean

Latins and a romance threaten Uncle Ben’s household

In a seaside setting Jenny confronts Brendon about the Italian suitor Doria who seeks wealth and a restored family line. Uncle Bendigo and Mark discuss Jenny’s future as Doria aims to win her heart, risking upheaval if he succeeds. Continued in the next issue.

Doria Redmayne Heo Brendon Madonna Mark Crow's Nest Jenny Pendean Mrs. Pendean Dartmouth Ben Italy Jenny Awkardly Mngland Uncle Ben Andrea Robert Jeamayne Giuseppe Doria Jany Donna

Coolville Visitors Share Weekend With Several Couples

Coolville residents hosted a varied group over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Lobdell of Delaware, Mr. and Mrs Ralph Russell and Esmily of Columbus, the Bingmans and Naomi, and Josaphene Sovereign of Cleveland. Leora Dunfee vacationing in Middleport and Marietta joined friends. Charles Rineme and companion left for Oregon after six weeks here. Mrs. C L Stout of Nelsonville visited Friday with her parents.

W. A. Ringman Lobdell Delaware Ralph Russell Esmily Columbus PP. Bingman Naomi Josaphene Sovereign Cleveland Leora Dunfee Middleport Marietta Charles Rineme Oregon

Out-of-town visitors and family arrivals noted

Mr and Mrs A C Davis and Mrs Clyde K Creesy and son Martin of Washington DC arrived for a month long visit. Mr George Tanbory of Marion is visiting home folks. F I Caldwell of Cartage left Dayton to be with his niece, daughter of Dr and Mrs Jerome Stout who is seriously ill. Mrs John Paynter and sister Mrs Jones of Harrisonville plan a few days here. Mrs Clarence Bingman of Gloucester returned home after spending weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs David Guider.

Clyde K. Creesy Martin Washington, D. C George Tanbory Marion F. I. Caldwll Cartage Dayton Tuesda Jerome Stout John Paynter Jones Harrisonville Clarence Bingman Glouster David Guiider Wetherell Bremen Columbus Verne Lean Cleveland Ray Pan Guysville C. W. Townsend Leroy Nickoson Albany Ward McClain Inez Congreve Athens William Starkey Georgie Roles W. M. Copeland Frank Buree Grace Lewis Ludwick Charles Townsend Kay Bean Mary Harris Scranton Stensas

Parkerstown visitors arrive for weekend gathering

Mr A C Davis and family were Parkersburg visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Henry Malone and daughter Mabel of Nelsville spent the weekend with Mrs Malone's mother Mrs Smith and other friends. Mr Malone returned home Monday while Mrs Malone’s daughter will spend the week here.

Henry Malone Mabel Nelsville

Mrs F C Taylor and mother visit daughter in Dayton

Mrs F C Taylor and her mother Mrs C W Oakes return from a week with their daughter and sister Mrs Hall in Dayton.

F. C. Taylor C. W. Oakes Hall Dayton

Alden Couple to Visit Dayton Friends

Mr. and Mrs. EF. G. Alden of Pittsburg and their friends left Tuesday morning for Dayton to spend a few days with local acquaintances.

EF. G. Alden Pittsburg Dayton

Lawrence Couple Return From Vacation Visit Pomeroy

Dr and Mrs A F E Lawrence of Pomeroy were callers Tuesday evening on their return from a vacation trip.

A. FE. Lawrence Pomeroy

Coolville Band Plays in Ravenswood Fourth Celebration

The Coolville Band traveled to Ravenswood on the Fourth to provide music for the town’s outdoor celebration, adding traditional tunes to the holiday festivities.

Coolville Ravenswood

Mrs Koehler Family Visit From Sumner

Mrs R I Wolf hosts her mother Mrs Fletcher and brother Frank Koehler and family of Sumner visiting her brother Martin Koehler Sunday noon.

Frank Koehler Sumner Martin Koehler Sunday Hernoon

Stewart shoppers The Sands family visit Coolville

Mrs G H Sands and her son Fred traveled from Stewart to Coolville for a shopping trip on Saturday.

G. H. Sands Fred Stewart Coolville

Local Social News and Visits Across Ohio Towns

The column lists residents visiting relatives in Bremen Columbus Haydenville and Guysville. It notes an ice cream social raising 42.85 at the MFE church, several trips to Cincinnati Athens and New Marshfield, a marriage of Ward McClain and Inez Congreve, and various family reunions and visits in the community.

Cincinnati M. FE Mrs. Sherman New Marshfield Sherman Ohio Tuel Co Columbus

July Fourth Picnic at Albany Draws Local Families

On July 4 near Albany Mr and Mrs Ed Burdette and family hosted about 40 friends at their country place. Guests from Athens and Jelsonville joined games under masters Mr and Mrs Edgar with activities including horse shoes, slip and slide, and a and a ball game featuring local notables. The mayor joined the baseball fun and a chorus of the Star Spangled Banner closed the afternoon. Mrs Mina Baker of New Mirah visits Mrs Mary Baker this week.

Ed Burdett Edith Vivian Joseph Albany Athens Chester Edgar Will Edgar Jelsonville S. Sibert Cleveland Vera Roberts Burdette Edgar George 8Ing Will Higley George Bailes Henry Reeder Fred Vorhes Clyde Whitlatch Frank Bolo Bert Hovey Oscar Chase Henry Chase Ed. Bailes Chester F.4gar John Gillogiv Burdstre Spring Reeder Claries Bobo Clyde Hooper Joseph Avid Vivian Burdette Orville Chase Carol Whitlatch Cy Dixon Hovey George Balles

Birthday Surprise for Mr Grandstaff on Route 1

Mr and Mrs Cort Grandstaff were surprised by a gathering of friends and relatives at their home on Route 1 near Stewart to celebrate Mr Grandstaffs birthday. The event occurred on Sunday July 1st with many attendees and warm wishes.

Cort Grandstaff Hame Route 1 Stewart Grandstaff

Pete Surprise Dinner Draws Wide Circle of Guests

Guests arrived with baskets and a noon feast featuring ice cream. Distanced attendees included Edgar McClead Athens Fred Grand staff Cuncey Riley Keeton The Plains Joe Frost Stewart Wil liard Clark Amesville Chas Moore Branch Townsend W 8 Taylor George Ogg Henry Ogg Clyde Colvin Thomas McCune Gilbert Boudinot Vir gene Grandstaff Edith Parmite Grandstaff.

Pete Edgar McClead Athens Fred Grandstaff C*uncey Riley Keeton the Plains Joe Frost Little Son Stewart Williard Clark Amesville

Local notices on moving in and social event

Mr. Fran t Bolin rents the Ed Burd property and will move in with his parents. The Epworth League at Hebbirds ville hosts a church lawn social this Saturday night. Miss Faye Clineeft Mondy visits Mt. Vernon to be the guest of Miss Vivian Dowds.

F.ran T Bolin Ed. Burd Epworth League Hebbirdsville Faye Clineeft Mondy Mt. Vernon Vivian Dowds

Henry Kelly Visits Columbus Family in Midweek

Henry Kelly of Columbus was the Wednesday guest of T. W. Coe’s family. In the afternoon the party attended races at Athens.

Henry Kelly Columbus T. W. Coe Athens

Mastons Visit Brother in Massillon Home

Mr and Mrs Will Maston of Massillon have been guests at the home of his brother Mr John Maston from Monday to Thursday.

Will Maston Massillon John Maston

Mrs Michaels Visit From Middleport Hosts Cottingham Family

Mr and Mrs Michaels of Middleport were Wednesday guests of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs M L Cottingham.

Mrs. Michaels Middleport M. L. Cottingham

Fourth of July at Athens races celebrated by local residents

Spending the Fourth of July at the Athens races were Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Cline, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Coe, Mr. Everett Cline, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Bolin, Lloyd Bolin, Miss Clara Coe and Earle Hart.

Athens A. D. Cline Howard Coe Everett Cline Sid Bolin Lloyd Bolin Clara Coe Earle Hart

Rannells Martindill Visits Home of A D Cline After Glouster Trip

Rannells Martindill called at the home of A. D. Cline on Thursday while en route home to McArthur from Glouster where he spent the Fourth with his wife.

Rain Storm Ties Up Traffic On National Road

A severe rain and hail storm halted all traffic for miles between St Clairsville Ohio and Bridgeport ten miles away. The storm crossed the Ohio River and west of Wellsburg West Virginia grew into a cloudburst that tied up a car line.

ST. Clairsville Bridgeport Volstead Ohio River Wellsburg West Virginia

Ice Cream Supper at 219 School House Sugar Creek

An ice cream supper will be held at the 219 school house Sugar Creek on Tuesday evening July 10 for the benefit of the Union Sunday school of that place.

Sugar Creek Union Sunday School

Banking Balance Sheet Fragment From Historical Ledger

The fragment lists assets and liabilities headings such as loans and discounts, overdrafts, deposits, securities, cash in vault, reserves with Federal Reserve, miscellaneous cash items, redemption fund, capital stock paid in, surplus, profits, and various deposit categories. It includes lines on notes issued, government securities borrowed, and bills payable, characteristic of an 19th or early 20th century bank balance sheet page.

U. S Federal Reserve Bank United States Ats We Soc Coc

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