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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1927

Page

3

Nelsonville Coal Output Report for Week Ended July 16

Coal production in the Nelsonville district for the week ending July 16 is estimated at 8,243,000 net tons including lignite and coke. Production declined after the holiday, with daily output slightly below June levels. Early week loadings for July 18–23 show 49,756 cars, down from 62,722 the previous week, and year to date soft coal production through July 16 totals about 293,428,000 tons across 166 working days, exceeding most recent years except 1923.

Nelsonville Lake Erie Federal Bureau of Mines U. S. Department of Commerce

Nelsonville native Edward Arpee preaches at First Presbyterian

Edward Arpee, former Nelsonville resident and brother of longtime local pastor the Rev. Leon Arpee, spoke at the First Presbyterian Church. A Princeton Seminary graduate, he urged Christians to be on the square in all social life, delivering images and remarks that drew attentive listening from former friends.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church Edward Arpee Leon Arpee Arpee Princeton Seminary

Recovering Nelsonville Resident Recovers from Appendicitis

Donald Sheffield, visiting relatives in Toledo, underwent an appendicitis operation last week and is now recovering satisfactorily according to hospital word received by friends in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Donald Sheffield Toledo

Uncle Lewis Alexander Dies in Ohio

Lewis Courtney of this city receives word that his uncle, Lewis Alexander, died in Vinton Ohio. Alexander was a well known figure in Athens County communities.

Nelsonville Lewis Courtney Lewis Alexander Vinton Ohio Athens County

Pleas of Not Guilty Entered in Intoxication Charges

Nelsonville July 25 Wallace Pickett and John Qsman Kimberly pleaded not guilty to intoxication charges when arraigned before Mayor L J Eberle. They were arrested Saturday night by Patrol man George Bateman. Each was released under bond for hearing Thursday night.

Nelsonville Wallace Pickett John Qsman Kimberly L. J. Eberle George Bateman

Faithful Workers Sunday School Class Entertained at Cox Home

The Faithful Workers class of the M. KE. Sunday school with Mrs. Thomas Spencer was entertained at Mrs. W. H. Coxs home on West Columbus Street Friday evening. Devotional was led by Adda Neikirk and prayer by Mary Robertson. Members present included Clara Hellyer Mary Robertson Flora Ledlie David Stewart Adda Neikirk John Riley Laura Gandee Stella Betts Vina Lamb John Murphy Grace Dugan Will Burnell Willard Bartoe Jesse Bryan Ed Nelson Charles Reynolds C G Krepp le and the hostess with Ledlie assisting in refreshments after a quilting session.

Faithful Workers M. KE Thomas Spencer W. H. Cox West Columbus Street Adda Neikirk Mary Robertson Clara Hellyer Flora Ledlie David Stewart

Loyal Woman's class to entertain at Baugh-Dilcher home

The Loyal Woman's class of the Christian church will host its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the Fayette street home of Mrs. Josie Baugh and Mrs. Allie Dilcher. Other hostesses include Mrs. Fannie Gettlie Mrs. Myrtle Gettle and Mrs. Sadie Steenrod.

Josie Baugh Allie Dilcher Fannie Gettlie Myrtle Gettle Sadie Steenrod Loyal Woman's Class of The Christian Church Baugh and Dilcher Fayette Street

Local social guests and travels noted around Columbus and Athens

Mrs Leoline Seibert hosted Sunday with her daughter Mrs William Bechtold of Athens and Miss Virginia Seibert and David Bender of Columbus. Mr and Mrs A B Wells of Athens were guests of Mrs T E Wells. Robert and Richard Vore returned to Nelsonville after a month with their mother in Florida. Mr and Mrs Raleigh Edgar and daughter Martha and Mr and Mrs Chester Edgar of Columbus were also noted guests.

E. M. Gilbert Len Martin Barlow Blackburn Clifford Charles Kerr Dayton Robert Kinney Columbus Margaret Andrews Corwin Andrews George Dille E. E. Inboden Long Island N. Y T. E. Wells Louisville W. H. Grady Vivian Mae Nelsonville Grady Pauline Woodson Portsmouth Ohio William Claire Detroit W. G. Woodson Chester Dorothy Vorkes Ella Burnell Walter Floto Steubenville Carl Starkey Jean Paula Kentner Sam Starkey Mollie Starkey Stewart James Barrows Betty Jane Clyde Gordon Zanesville John Barrows Wesley Six Floyd Carbondale Barrows Floyd Barrows James Frank Schenzh Marietta Leoline Seibert William Bechtold Athens Virginia Seibert David Bender A. B. Wells Robert Richard Vore Florida Raleigh Edgar Martha Chester Edgar

Judgment Reversed in Robinson Case by Appeals Court

The Court of Appeals reversed the Common Pleas court in Rollie Robinson v Riley and Hughes. It held that a four day lapse between evidence and final judgment by Pearl W. Helwig a justice of the peace in Athens township voided the judgment. The ruling was joined by Judges Mauch and Middleton. Sayre did not sit.

District Court of Appeals Rollie Robinson Louisa J. Riley M. D. Hughes Pearl W. Helwig Athens Township Robinson Robison Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Roscoe J. Mauch W. H. Middleton E. D. Sayre

Woman Injured Falling Over Wall At Monkey Run

Mrs. George Enzenauer 43 tripped in the dooryard Saturday evening and fell five feet onto a broom handle, injuring herself. She was rushed to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis by Ewing ambulance for treatment and remained overnight. Her husband reported her improving with recovery ahead.

Pomeroy Spegal Monkey Run George Enzenauer Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Ewing Enzenauer

Four arraigned on narcotics smuggling charge at Warrensville workhouse

Four persons including a woman faced arraignment before federal authorities in Cleveland on a narcotics smuggling charge involving prisoners at Warrensville workhouse.

Cleveland Warrensville

Christianity Stakes in China Sermon Calls Church Aid

At First Christian Church Mr. Coulter urged Christians to support the best in the Chinese people amid upheaval. He argued Western aid has often pursued wealth and warned against imperialist motives while stressing China must fight for its own rights with Christianity guiding aid. A separate report notes John Rowan’s DUI incident and property damage fines resulting in license revocation.

First Christian Church China Church of Jesus Christ Mr. Coulter England United States Shantung Germany Republic of China Japan Great Britain Christ

Methodist Pastor Warns on Use of Military to Aid China

Rev. C. M. Coulter of First Methodist Episcopal church argues Christianity should not rely on military force to aid China lest it lose influence as China moves toward independence. He spoke at the union meeting.

China C. M. Coulter First Methodist Episcopal Church The Union

Grosvenor Man Fined After Sunday Accident

Pleas of guilty entered to counts of intoxication and wilful act following a Sunday accident in Grosvenor. The man faced fines after pleading guilty to the charged offenses.

Grosvenor

Farrell Sets Philadelphia Open Scoring Record

Johnny Farrell won the Philadelphia Open at Rolling Green Country Club with a 29 on the front nine and a 68 total to set a new scoring record for the course.

Philadelphia Johnny Farrell Rolling Green Country Club Links

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