Society Notes Highlight Visits and Tragic Auto Crash
Dr and Mrs Herbert Guthrie and son Richard visited Mr and Mrs E J Person at 28 Montrose Avenue then returned to Huntington W Va. Miss Anna May Fenzel and Miss Ada Russell traveled to Coshocton to accompany Mrs C B Wisenburg to Athens where they learned of a Mt Vernon hospital accident that killed Mrs Hiram Wisenburg and injured others. Funeral set for Coshocton Tuesday. Dr and Mrs Charles Higgins and Miss Rachael Higgins of Zanesville along with Mrs Louise Clark of Marietta were guests at 34 South College Street. Mrs S H Bing of 184 Morris Avenue left for Columbus for Farm Woman's Camps instructors meeting and will return Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Guthrie
Richard
E. J. Person
Montrose Avenue
Huntington
W. Va
Anna May Fenzel
Ada Russell
Coshocton
Athens
C. B. Wisenburg
Wisenburg
Detroit
Hiram Wisenburg
Mt. Vernon
C.o'b. Wisenburg
Coshoct
Charles Higgins
Rachael Higgins
Zanesville
Louise Clark
Marietta
Ralph P. Jennings
South College Street
S. H. Bing
Morris Avenue
Columbus
Farm Woman's Camps
Ohio
Bing
Let the Messenger Follow You on Vacation
Readers are urged to have the home paper delivered while on vacation whether for a week or a month. The message promises daily issues with no trouble, simply call the circulation department and arrangements will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Mrs Woodruff Returns From Akron Visit
Mrs. Albert Woodruff came home last night from Akron where she stayed with her brothers Mr. IF L Rowles and Mr. J E Rowles and families. She was joined by Mrs F L Rowles and Mr and Mrs Harold Stauffer and daughter Betty Jean for a week with Mrs Woodruff and later visiting Mr and Mrs John Cowan in Jerseyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Woodruff
Akron
IF. L. Rowles
J. E. Rowles
F. L. Rowles
Harold Stauffer
Betty Jean
Woodruff
John Cowan
Jerseyville
Mrs Carson Sanders Jr Visits Ends Home Return
Mrs Carson Sanders Jr and daughter Amy Jo returned to their Barberton home after a three week visit with Mr and Mrs C J Sanders at 54 Woodard avenue. Mr Ray Sanders who accompanied them by car has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Sanders, Jr
Amy Jo
Barberton
Sanders
C. J. Sanders
Woodard Avenue
Ray Sanders
Surprise Breakfast Before Virginia Departure
Three schoolmates hosted Mr. John D. Law at an early breakfast in Penbrook before his trip to Virginia. Family members, relatives, and friends from Alliance Columbus Akron joined, including D W Law, Mrs. Emmett Keenan, Miss Mabel Coe, and the Rardins with their guests, as they visited and planned upcoming stops and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Law
Virginia
Penbrook
D. W. Law
Ninth Birthday Party for Edith Burt at 19 Elliott Street
Mr and Mrs B G Burt hosted Edith Burt s ninth birthday at their Athens home from 2 to 4 pm on Saturday. Hazel Kelley won first in the first game with Lois McCoy second, and Lois McCoy won first in the second contest with Betty Jane Higgins second. Guests included Anna Belle Houck Parkersburg W V Yeals Betty Hoyt McCoy Alice Pierce Betty Lee Arbogast Betty Jane Higgins Betty Baker Margaret Smith Ruth Lewis Ruth Tribe Grace Wood Hazel Kelley Dora Mae Smith Eleanor France Betty Lou Dinsmore with Billy Burt and Mrs O G Houck assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Burt
Elliott Street
Edith
Hazel Kelley
Lois McCoy
Betty Jane Higgins
Billy
O. G. Houck
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens
Anna Belle Houck
Yeals
Betty Hoyt McCoy
Alice Pierce
Betty Lee Arbogast
Betty Baker
Margaret Smith
Ruth Lewis
Ruth Tribe
Grace Wood
Dora Mae Smith
Eleanor France
Betty Lou Dinsmore
Mrs Grayam Visits Columbus After St Paul Visit
Mrs Harry Grayam of St Paul Minnesota, visiting Mrs W E Cherrington of 134 Morris Avenue, left this morning to visit relatives in Columbus before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grayam
St. Paul
Minnesota
W. E. Cherrington
Morris Avenue
Columbus
Mr Jesse Carsey Recovering After Surgery in City Hospital
Mr Jesse Carsey aged 84 of Hudson avenue is convalescing at City hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia after a surgical operation last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Carsey
Hudson Avenue
City Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Vogt Family Returns From Toledo Visit
Mr and Mrs A T Vogt and daughter Dorothy of Toledo have returned home after a week with Mr and Mrs William Masterton at 91 Sunnyside Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Vogt
Dorothy
Toledo
William Masterton
Sunnyside Drive
Dupler Family Returns From Port Clinton Visit
Mr Lawrence K Dupler of 134 North Congress street drove to Port Clinton on Lake Erie Friday to fetch Mrs Dupler and daughter Donna Lou who had spent three weeks with Mrs Duplers parents Mr and Mrs C D Brewer They were joined by Mrs Dupers mother Mrs Roy L Dupler and Mrs Duplers sister Miss Merle Brewer for the trip home They visited friends at Camp Perry on Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence K. Dupler
North Congress Street
Port Clinton
Lake Erie
Local families share visits across Zanesville and beyond
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blackwood and Ruth joined Homer and Ethel Blackwood in Zanesville on Sunday. A birthday dinner for Mr. Lewis Ludwick drew guests including the Rowlands Swift family Mitchells Carpenter Nickelsons Diehl and Cool ey families, who motored to Buckeye Lake. Mrs. Jewett returned from Zaleski after visiting her parents McKibbens. Cross and Gorham families left for Lancaster camp grounds. Dr. and Mrs. Irish of Barberton visited Hartleys at War Ridge. Betty Drake returned from Akron after two weeks with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blackwood
Ruth
Clyde Hines
Homer and
Ethel Blackwood
Zanesville
Lewis Ludwick
Stewart
Charles Rowland
E. J. Swift
Frank Mitchell
Myrtle
L. E. Carpenter
C. Nickelson
Local Society Notes on Travel Visits and Visits
Miss Mary Slutz leaves tomorrow for a few days with Caroline Maxwell at Mingo Junction. Miss Neisel Robinson returns from vacation visiting Columbus Akron and Utica. Mrs Ethyl Ralph Miss Grace Hawk and Miss Goldie Cross spend yesterday in Rutland with the former's mother Mrs J B Tompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Slutz
Caroline Maxwell
Mingo Junction
Neisel Robinson
Columbus
Akron
Utica
Ethyl Ralph
Grace Hawk
Goldie Cross
Rutland
J. B. Tompson
Local Residents Travel for Business and Visit
Mr. Paul Silvas departed yesterday for New York City on business. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. McKinstry and Caroline McKinstry drove to Chillicothe yesterday. Mr. A. E. Whaley left for Columbus on business this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Silvas
New York City
G. B. McKinstry
Caroline McKinstry
Chillicotte
Local Travel and Health Notes From Area Residents
Mr Charles Pyle left for California by motor this morning. Miss Hattie Richey departed for Columbus to undergo tonsil removal at Mt Carmel hospital. Loretta and Cecelia Collins visited New Lexington with Mr and Mrs Michael Hillis. Mr and Mrs W R Walters and children drove to Columbus to see relatives. Mrs Lovey Dent returned from Charleston to help care for Mr Charles Dent’s son who suffered a fractured skull and is partly conscious. Miss Sue Broom left for Columbus on business. Miss Dorothy Slutz returned from Wilmington College after summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Richey
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Loretta and
Cecelia Collins
Mrs. Michael Hillis
New Lexington
Lovey Dent
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Dent
Miller couple returns from Niagara Falls vacation
Mr and Mrs BE L Miller arrived home Saturday after a vacation at Niagara Falls. The trip included sightseeing and relaxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. L. Miller
Niagara Falls
Fleming and Harvey Family Reunion Held at Experiment Farm
The Fleming and Harvey families gathered Sunday at the experiment farm in Washington County for their annual reunion. About sixty attended a picnic dinner and toured the farm and orchard. Attendees from Chauncey included Mrs. George Harvey Nye, Mrs. James A. Long and children, William Nye, James Nye, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ferrer with Floyd J. Nye, and sons Kenneth and Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Fleming and Harvey
Experiment Farm
Washington County
George Harvey Nye
James A. Long
William Nye
James Nye
C. W. Ferrer
Floyd J. Nye
Kenneth
Robert
Word Fill Quiz Answers
Correct missing words complete the sentences. 1 Lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry. 2 The governor of North Carolina said to the Governor of South Carolina It’s a long time between drinks. 3 Sir Walter Raleigh The Lady of the Lake wrote The Lady of the Lake. 4 Mt Everest in the range is the highest mountain in the world. 5 Auguste Rodin was sculptor of The Thinker. 6 The Hudson Bay Company aided greatly in the early settlement of Canada. 7 Eugene Victor Debs received the party nomination for U S president five times. 8 Nina Pinta and Santa Maria were the names of the three ships in which Columbus sailed on his voyage of discovery. 9 U S Congressmen receive a year salary. 10 Excalibur was the name of the sword used by King Arthur.
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Coventry
England
North Carolina
South Carolina
Auguste
Canada
Eugene Victor
U. S.S
Nina
Columbus
Weight Gain Promise McCoy's Tablets Adverts
An advertising block urges underweight men and women to gain health with McCoy's Tablets. It notes a woman gaining 15 pounds in five weeks and offers an ironclad guarantee: if after four 60 cent boxes or two 1 dollar boxes there is no at least five pound gain and complete satisfaction, the druggist will refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
America
Chauncey Lodge to Install Officers Next Wednesday
The Chauncey S C O F lodge will hold an important meeting at their hall next Wednesday evening. Officers will be installed followed by a social hour with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
S. C. O. F. Lodge
Sunday School and Endeavor Meet Draw Large Local Attendance
In Chauncey the First Christian Sunday school held a session with 126 attendees. The evening Christian Endeavor meeting led by Miss Lucille Bradfield drew 3864 participants, featuring a special reading by Miss Jeanette Palmer and a duet by Miss Lucy Nye and Miss Ruth Ogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
V. Ahlbrand
Christian Endeavor
Lucille Bradfield
Jeanette Palmer
Lucy Nye
Ruth Ogg
Local residents visit relatives and attend funerals in Ohio
Clell Thorne of Parkersburg West Virginia was hosted by Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr last week. Mr and Mrs Leslie Davies, visiting the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Edward Anderson, have returned to Willoughby Ohio. George Matheny of Springfield visited relatives at The Plains. Mrs Ervin Vore attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Minnie Koons at Nelsonville last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clell Thorne
Parkersburg
W. Va
George Gabriel Jr
Leslie Davies
Edward Anderson
Willoughby
Ohio
George Matheny
Springfield
the Plains
Ervin Vore
Minnie Koons
Nelsonville
Chauncey Personal Travel Notes from Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Clyde Canter and John Wenger and son Charles of this city motor to Marietta Parkersburg and Pomeroy in a day trip. The brief personal item lists destinations and companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Clyde Canter
John Wenger
Charles
Marietta
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Local visitors call Chauncey during weekend
Mr and Mrs William England and Mrs Bess Muchmore of Logan visited Chauncey at the home of Charles E Bradfield Sr. Mr and Mrs Joe Stanley and son Billy of Pomeroy were in Chauncey visiting Floyd Stanley. George Green, employed in Marietta, spent the weekend at his Chauncey home. Mrs Floyd Stanley of Chauncey left for Adrian Michigan to visit her daughter Jack Lightfoot and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William England
Bess Muchmore
Logan
McArthur
Chauncey
Muchmore
Charles 8. Bradfield
Joe Stanley
Billy
Pomeroy
Stanley
Floyd Stanley
Mound Street
George Green
Marietta
Adrian, Mich
Jack Lightfoot
Ty Cobb and George Sisler Batting Records Clash in 1922
The piece notes Ty Cobb leading AL batting with a .420 clip in 1911 and 40 straight games with a hit. In 1922 Sisler tied Cobb on the .420 mark and then surpassed Cobb with 41 straight games, aiming toward Keeler’s 44 game record from 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Sisler
Cobb
Wille Keeler
Public Forum on Hermon July 21 Incomplete Local Report
Fragmentary article notes Hermon residents gathering in a sunny public forum. The text references a historic road blaze through a thick forest and mentions a figure of one hundred or one rs road, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beroing
Hermon
Local gathering hosts talks on road project and fair booths
Attendees from Athens Mary's Virginia and Marietta heard speakers including H. Sammers F. W. BurE Matson and McConnelly son. The state highway department assisted with a booth by 4 H club girls. A lone sad note arose over abating land values tied to road construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell Ben
Arietis
Athens
Mary's
H. Samers
Marietta
F. W. Bure
Matson
McConnelly Son
Chesterhill
State Highway Department of the Church
Sharpsburg
R. Ak
Ileian Rardin Swanstane
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R. E. Slabaugh
Patty Jane
Alliance
Emmett Keenan
Park Place
Mabel Coe
Co. L. Jones
University Terrace
D. A. Rardin
May and
Morris Avenues
W.S. Clark
Alice Elizabeth Rardin
Warren Linscott
Mrs
A. P. Linscott
Rose Price
Bessie Diehl
W. H. Jewett
Zaleski
Joseph McKibben
Frank Cross
Helen
C. D. Gorham
Margaret
Lancaster Camp Grounds
C. W. Irish
John Hartley
War Ridge
Betty Drake
A. E. Whaley
Charles Pyle
California
W. R. Walters
Dorothy Slutz
Wilmington College
Wilmington
Auncey
Nira Reutter
Allie E. Worthman
Middletown
Loyal Women
Loyal Woman's Circle of the Figs! Christian Church
T. R. Hamilton
M. J. Gardner
Flemings
Harveys
Sir Walter —— “the Lady of the
Athens County
Lostro Building
F. E. Goldsberry
Sec’y
F. J. Beasley Milling
Young Afrig
Percy Hunterbown
the Plains Notes
Cal
Hoover
Mississippi Valley
Herbert Hoover
Black Hills
Coolidge
Cobe
George Sister
Murphy’s
Murphy’s Bakery
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Pickett
Cross Bros
W. Union St
Remington
Stevens
Remington Grade
Wheaton Hardware CO
the Security Savings Bank
Ecu Sating Bank
Home Telephone Co
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