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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1927

Page

7

Former Glouster Resident Arrested in Columbus

David Gwillym, formerly of Glouster, is held in Columbus on charges of being a party to the theft of an automobile in Toledo on June 3. The case arose after Paul Butts, arrested on a non support charge, implicated Gwillym, saying they stole the car to Toledo.

Glouster Columbus Bouster David Gwillym Columus Toledo Paul Butts Butts Gwillym Gwilym Farres Transfer Company

Local residents host visitors and road work plans announced

Miss Lillian McNaughton of New Athens visits Mr and Mrs R B Smith then trips to Niagara Falls. Miss Dorothy Mae Smith stays with Miss Thea Williams in Zanesville. Mrs George Kail and daughter improve Water street with family guests from Columbus. Corning workers plan to move to Newark this summer while Central Lines supplies slag and Signals a Madison street crossing upgrade. John Clinesmith travels to Youngstown for a visit with Mr and Mrs Guy Edmondson.

Lillian McNaughton New Athens R. B. Smith Niagara Falls Dorothy Mae Smith Zanesville Thea Williams Glouster George Kail Water Street Joan Columbus Standard Ofl Company Kail Madison J. W. Robinson Trimble Street Harry Bruns Corning Newark Bruns New York City Central Lines Kari Mace Chi Im Cnga Thejliam Carsner Injiiami Mace John Clinesmith Madison Street Rail Youngstown Guy Edmondson

Local Social Notes Span Bedford Marlon and Surroundings

Bedford residents hosted relatives from Marlon and Athens while others visited Woodsfield and Burlingham. The column lists families moving between towns, births, a hospital visit, and a July 4 fishing trip, plus community events, spelling contests, and literature notes.

Local Social Notes Highlight Regionwide Visits and a Family Reunion

Correspondents report guests from Athens Columbus Worthington and Parkersburg visiting weekly. A major Sedwick family reunion on July 4 drew attendees from Springfield Columbus Nelsonville Zanesville and Beverly. Hotel proprietor Moore ceases operation after husband’s death and plans to relocate to Columbus. A dog bite incident leads to medical attention for Fred Shoop and his wife.

T. M. Fleming A. W. Connett Mary Athens Sedwick James Patterson Henry Sedwick John Shirley Saint Shirley Belford Charles Brewer Springfield Harl Hickman Charles Mortola Floyd Shirley Raymond Shirley Charles Graater Lucile Totman Riley Thompson Columbus Ott Shirley Nelsonville Nolan Zanesville George Webster Beverly Moore Fred Shoop

Hamden Residents Attend Funeral of Alvin McKinniss

Hamden and nearby towns sent a large attendance to the funeral of Alvin McKinniss held here Tuesday. Relatives and friends from Dayton Portsmouth Gallipolis Jackson Athens Coalton Cincinnati Columbus Wellston and Wellston area visited and returned after the service.

Mae Ray Bonnie Dayton Hamden Charles Cox Portsmouth Sallie Rathburn Gallipolis Carrie French Herb. Robbins J. W. Lively A. Robbins Jackson O. C. Mainhead Athens John Ervin Chillicothe Scott Nannie Shook Coalton Sadie Cook Paul Cook Cincinnati Frank White W. A. Rhulman McClure Rhulman Columbus Sfreet McKinniss Alvin McKinniss Dorothy Lucretia Stanton Laird Young Cincinnat Henry McGhee Wellston

Married in Columbus Ada Zeiher and Henry Zeiher wed

Ada Zeiher daughter of Ararid Mia married Henry Zeiher of Syracuse Tuesday July 6 in Columbus. Bride worked in Columbus and groom a window decorator at Lazarus store in that city. A four year old girl was injured in Syracuse when a family car with West Virginia plates tipped into a fall. She received treatment at Irving Karr’s home. Several locals hosted visiting relatives and campers from nearby towns after trips and visits to Charleston Huntington Parkersburg and Dayton.

Columbus Ada Zeiher Ararid Mia Henry Zeiher Syracuse Lazarus Kan Blair West Virginia Irving Karr

Local Greetings Highlight Athens Visitors and Family Trips

Martha Petty of Bethany visits daughter and Mr. Charles Norris. Lena and Sylvia Moon of Athens spend Thursday with friends here. A. Robinson of Pittsburgh visits brother Frank Robinson and Mary Love in Glouster. Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of Athens travel to Washington, Pa., with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Laughlin. Mary Roberts hosts daughter and husband Earl Bartley of Columbus over the Fourth.

Martha Petty Bethany Charles Norris Misa Lena Sylvia Moon Athens A. Robinson Pittsburgh Frank Robinson Mary Love Glouster Harry Laughlin John Murphy Washington Anne McGuffey Mary Roberts Earl Bartley Columbus

Carbondale Obituary and Local Greetings

Audrey Lowry dies after long illness Wednesday evening funeral held Friday at the M E church conducted by Rev. Frost of New Marshfield Jap Cox and Willis Arnold spend several days in Philo Mr and Mrs John Howson spend summer with relatives in Groveport Herman Clark and family visit Mrs Jap Cox Frieda Cox ill with complications Dallan McLain ill with whooping cough Mrs Pearl Fidcock and family visit Mr and Mrs John Mace Francis Mills ill with illness

Audrey Lowry M. EK Frost New Marshfield Jap Cox Willis Arnold Philo John Howson Groveport Herman Clark Frieda Cox Dallan McLain Dan McLain

Syracuse Couple Headed West For Long Ranch Stay

Dr and Mrs H C Foster depart Tuesday for Plevna Montana where they will spend months on their ranch marking an annual outing The Rev and Mrs Carl Swensey and family from Portsmouth visit the Arnolds and their kin The Lined Brethren Sunday school group gathered at Camdon College for a picnic with about 112 in attendance

West H. C. Foster Plevna Mont C. B.S Linited Brethren Sunday School Camdon College

Dalley and neighbors visit friends over weekend

Judson Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dalley spent Sunday with Andy Durfee and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Miler of Athens visited A. A. Biel and family. Charles Pyles and family from Athens spent Sunday at George Douglas’s home. Thelma Pyles of Athens stayed a few days with her grandparent, George Douglas. Lissey Ball visited Mrs. Fred Carsey Thursday evening. Justina Stimetz of Columbus was mentioned.

Glen Hart Servetus Hart Moniday Marlon Charles Williams George McCumber George Biggs Lowel Carper Clyde Hines Athens Homer Ethel Blackwood Lloyd Foraker Zanesville Charlie Blackwood del Whaley Harley Herbert Carol Frances Charlie Sinclair Carl Williams Jean Woodsfield Thomas Mulligan Donald Charles Dorothy Mulligan C. A. Hines Fred Carney Wallace Douglas Cleveland Irene Douglas Walter Davis Obs Arley Douglas Boyd Tucker Guysville Fred Carsey Oma Carney Margaret Opal Jessie Tucker Gertrude Buck Bertha Robbins A. A. Buck Life Ball Guyeville Thoas Incr Fred Carsey Dunday David. Gilliland Thermis and Orland Leoto Guy King Roy Geldsberry Sona Eugene Drewen Glen David Leo Douglas Charley Catsey Near Chase J. C. Dalley Andy Durfee George Miler A. A. Biel Charles Pyles George Douglas Thelma Pyles Lissey Ball

Carneg ie Library Receives New Editions in Town

The Plains Carnegie Library at Athens adds a range of new classical and non fiction titles including editions of Dickens Shakespeare and Swinburne. A high school group plans a tea for mothers July 20 at Miss Frances Hamlorary's home with members present.

Carnegia Athens Pnero Plains High School Yale University Roger Gradelin Shakespeare Miss Cone Etella Palmer Fredric Twain Evelyn West Frances Marty Sumer Neva Hawk Ruth Witlo Darnell Tiliie Anderson Margaret Charney Stella Gaibrial

Rev J W Eaton to Lead Meeting at M P Church

New Marshfield notes Rev J W Eaton begins meeting at the M P church Sunday night. Local families share Fourth of July visits with relatives in Wileyville and nearby towns. Miss Marie Gorby returns home with relatives for a visit. Miss Esther Smith travels to Akron. other area residents visit Columbus and Athens.

J. W. Eaton M. P C. &. Sherman Kendell Harry Liggett Opal John Gorby Wileyville W. Va Marie. Gorby Esther Smith Akron Charles Farabee R. B. Erwin Clyde Lancaster F. J. Burt Alrens F. G. Heaciet Marie Dixon Columbus C.F. Oxley Athens Dal Wolf Bichnell, Ind

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