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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1928

Page

5

Ends Visit by Old Time Miner Evan Mandry

Evan Mandry of Cleveland former Hocking district miner ends several days in Glouster and travels to Columbus to visit his daughter Edith. He lives at a Cleveland Welsh home for the aged and praises the care there. Charles Arnold and Mrs Henry Reuscher and daughter Ruth of Groveport were weekend guests of Mrs George Love Sr in Glouster and returned home Sunday.

Glouster Evan Mandry Cleveland Columbus Edith Mandry Hocking Charles Arnold Henry Reuscher Ruth Groveport George Love David Slaughter Chillicothe Wellston J. H. Slaughter E. N. Cullums Carl Neff

Coal Output Reaches Daily Peak at Derthick Mine No. 10

Glouster July 25. A Monday breakdown reduced that day’s output, but Tuesday's load reached 428 tons at mine No. 10 Derthick, the highest since resuming operations. Four new miners started this morning, and mine No. 9 Rendville added eight workers. Labor train patronage from Glouster peaked with 51 riders, up three from Tuesday, while mine activity was quiet at 7 am.

Glouster Derthick Rendville Sunday Creek Company

Society notes feature birthday celebration and travels

A busy social column reports Mary Ann Card Club members and friends surprising Mrs J G Hope at her Canaan vile road home with music and cards. High score honors go to Mrs B A Holmes with Mary Ann Root second. The Beasleys return from a West Virginia mountain vacation as their daughter Ann improves in a Columbus hospital after car trouble. Several other locals and guests are noted with visits, trips, and pre nuptial Bunco and shower events. A separate item covers a Chinese port mutiny request and an Athens Ohio notice of a church Deborah class annual picnic on Harmony road with rides arranged for members lacking cars.

Mary Ann Carl H. Beasley West Virginia Ann Columbus Frank J. Beasley Norris Beasley Wheat River Charles Woodworth R. H. White Deborah Class of the Christian Church Abram Williams Harmony Road

Strictly Business Basis Drives GOP Campaign Financing

The Republican presidential campaign funds will be handled strictly on a business basis this year with receipts prepared by J. R. Nutter, treasurer of the National Committee, to be sent to every contributor as evidence of prudent accounting and compliance.

J. R. Nutter National Committee

Visits here glouster Mrs Miles E Hoon in town

Mrs Miles E Hoon of Bethany West Virginia spends two weeks in Glouster with her father Dr E F Danford while her sister Miss Lalla Danford visits relatives in Metuchen New Jersey. Also Chickamaugaa Council No 62 Degree of Pocahontas calls all members to a meeting Friday night followed by a social hour.

Glouster Miles E. Hoon Bethany West Virginia E. F. Danford Lalla Danford F. A. Danford Metuchen N. J Chickamaugaa Council No. 62 Degree of Pocahontas

Covert Named Heir and Estate Sale Ordered in Probate Court

William M. Covert widower of Ida Maxwell Covert was elected to take under her will in probate court yesterday and as administrator ordered to sell estate property at private sale for no less than its appraised value. Temporary custody of Cora and David White, now at Athens County Children's Home, was given to Mrs. B R Allen of Crooksville.

William M. Covert Ida Maxwell Covert Cora David White Athens County B. R. Allen Crooksville

Cooperation Improves Court Street Appearance

Director Glen M. Romine notes cleaner streets on Court street through cooperative efforts of local businessmen. Sweeping now happens after closing, with dirt swept into gutters for morning cleaning. Sunday neglect and post-cleaning litter remain challenges.

Court Street Public Service Glen M. Romine Romine William Verity

Labor Day Picnic Plans for Local Woodmen Camp

Modern Woodmen members met in Athens to discuss a Labor Day community picnic at Coolville Camp Ground. Attending camps included Athens Albany Coolville Alfred Stewart Guysville and Shade. A follow up meeting will be held soon to finalize arrangements.

Coolville Athens Albany Alfred Stewart Guysville Shade

Surprise Birthday Party Held At Bowles Home

Mrs. Elson Bowles and Miss Ma ble Bowles hosted a large gathering at Pleasanton for Mrs. J. E. Bowles fiftyeth birthday anniversary. Relatives and friends from Pleasanton Pomeroy Allendale Athens Hemlock Grove White Hall Huntington and Gallipolis attended including Bert Smith family Ward Smith family and many others. Anita Marie Carl Joseph Dale Carl Walter and several other children were noted among attendees.

L. A. Eastman Etta Homer Wilbur Velma Elsie Sumner Avice Smith Pomeroy Ward Smith Howard Kathleen Billy Hemlock Grove Nancy Smith John Epple Mreda Dwight Bowles Anita Marie Athens Clarence Uldrich Carl Joseph Allendale J. K. Bowles Elson Bowles Si Bowles Chas. Martin Philadelphia Arthur Ervin White Hall Charles Ulbrich Dale Carl H. B. Ruth Walter Pleasanton Herman Ator H. L. Jackson Huntington W. Va

Nursery Rugs and Floor Color Suggestions

The article suggests placing hooked animal, bird, and flower rugs in nursery areas where they won’t slip or trip children. In other rooms, painted floors in soft grayish green or dull red can showcase the rugs to good effect.

Camp Meeting Opens at Coolville July 29

Coolville prepares for the forty seventh annual camp meeting starting Sunday July 29 with notable speakers from Marietta Columbus Athens and Frankfort. Services run through August 5 with morning Sunday school gatherings and evening meetings daily. Music will feature the Athens class six chorus the John Stewart Memorial church choir and an area orchestra.

Coolville M. E Congregational Sunday Schools Arthur D. Hilton Marietta John W. Danford

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