Community Notes and Visits in Hocking Valley
Local column lists June events and social calls across Hocking Valley. Readers visit relatives in Athens Belpre Dayton and Parkersburg while Grange Children’s Day plans unfold and memorials are noted.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1930
Page
12
Albany Ladies Aid Helps Fund Church Renovations
Albany May 11 The Ladies Aid Society of the Bt B Church met at Mrs P B Bolton’s home with Mrs Will Gillogt presiding. The group reported $477% raised by sales and donations plus a $10 gift for painting the church roof. Four new dining room tables were bought and a May program featured poems, talks on Morgan’s Raid, and recitations. A May social hour followed, with plans for a June meeting at Mrs Soro EB Beagles' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Bt. B
P. B. Bolton
Ed Rickey Jasmsurg
Will Gillogt
Mae Knowlton
James Whitcomb Riley
Bess Alley
D Dailey
Sara &. Daler
Wire
Ed Balle
Jones
Soro
Beagles
Mary Frances Gog
Dexter Wesley Webb
Berneldaberg
Tod Gilogt
Gad
Albert Leadingaus
Ginuster J
Jaret Robo
WN. Jones
Guetta
Aterzandna
Hoo A. White
Iss Beames Cline
Mass
Bernice LePage
Conrad
Columbus
Albany
Mass Chine
Mes Rosetta Chase
Local Social Notes and Decoration Day Visits in New Marshfield
A crowded list of visitors and hosts from Barberton Athens Greenfield and Columbus gathers for Decoration Day events and family visits. Families like the Clineyer, Shauls, Baughman, Hoodiet and Chaney branches share meals and house calls while James Sedman purchases property known as Doctor Porterfield office. News records Methodist Protestant gatherings and a Sunday gathering at 9:30 a.m. with a 10:30 service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Simon
Barberton
Coe Baughman
Glen Harris
W.E. Bennet
Greenfield
WC Meritt
Sam Masters
Hentarascilte
France Medols
F.J Burt
Wen
William Howard
Fridey
Raymond
Ay Lancaster
W.H Townsend
Carpenter
Freda Hoodiet
Lee Conkey
Witt
Troy
Irs GO Lewellyn Sors
Wesme Baughman
Ard
Roy Clark
Brown Philips
Blaine Hunter
W. D. Porterfield
Jamnly
Junction City
JamesSedman
Doctor Porterfield
Lawrence Barrow
Risteraville
W. Va
A. Norris
Columbus
F. Beveridge
Garnet Stevers
Jack
Athena
W. W. Clendenin
Athens
Methodist Protestant Wundry School
Sidders
Week in Coluqibag Ohio area full of visits and events
Social notices report many Columbus and Athens visitors including Mr and Mrs Dever Griffith Akron and Mrs Alma Holowett. Attendees travel for commencement, lodge events, and family gatherings with names such as Miss Betty Rothman and Mrs E D Cooler.
Local Notes From Mineral Meral May Decoration Day Visit
May 31 events include James Sickieste in Athens visiting for his ill granddaughter Delors Baughman. Local residents, including the Sickles family of Barberton and George Shingler of Toledo, gathered at Bir and Mr. George Shingler’s home. Passengers on BR and O trains renewing boyhood ties, and a double header freight pull with larger engines drew attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meral
James Sickieste
Athens
Delors Baughman
George Sickles
Olle Bel
Martin
Frank Sickles
Barberton
Bir
George Shingier
Win Cor
Toledo
Mineral
BR & O
Willard
Hadley Ely
Virginia
June Shingler
Charles Buckiey
Coolville
Opandithe
Pam
Ita Brooks
Bert Toseday
Community Notes From Chesterhill and Nearby Areas
May 31 report from McDoug cDolgal lists Mrs M Pearl Marrs returning home from Glewster with Crede Weaver and Chesterhill connections. The Munn and North families travel plans and a farewell for the O Neals precede a move to West Virginia. Church activities include cleaning and papering sessions as locals gather for dances and visits with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cdolgal
Pearl Marrs
Glewster
Chesterhill
Henry North
Warren Munn
Rosine Houghton
Newton
Raymond Brulpas
Ozroa O'Neal
O'Neal
Circe O’neal
Local notes from Sharpsburg and area
Sharpsburg cleaning near completion. Cort and potatoes planted but growth slow due to 50 degree cold and 80 rainfall. Visits from Mary Jean and Nan Coolville to Aldridge home. Rev Gregory conducting revival at Fairview Church Washington County. Mrs Belle Burna Amesville and granddaughter Daisy Burns visited Lit Han Kerdin and Gardner family. Mr Pawcett returned to Mansfield after illness. Funeral notice of Arthur Harris New York City scientist death at 60 from appendicitis. Hannah Thompson returned home after visiting Utley. May seating see $1 house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Watson
Mary Jean
Nan
Coolville
Aldridge
Lucille Veridge
Mra
T. Gregory
Marla Grimes
Gregory
Fairview Church
Washington County
Belle Burna
Amesville
Daisy Burns
Han Kerdin
David Gardner
Chesterhil
Merritt Fawcult
A. D
Pawcett
Mansfield
Arthur Harris
New York City
Jordan
Hin Lambert Harris
Florida
Theschemlys
Harrie
Huth
Hannah Thompson
iCallos Harris
Utley
Obituary notes and social updates from Carthage area
Died at home Friday evening was Mrs Hervey Cole. funeral services at the Baptist church Sunday. Emma Colmer of Carthage Township, later Mrs Aira Cote, leaves a husband and four children. Burial at nearby cemetery. Numerous locals attended the burial. Miss Minnie Barrows of Decatur and others visited. Various relatives and friends appeared in town for services and greetings as spring events and commencements approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ORC
Hervey Cole
Baptist Church
Wilson
Aira Cote
Emma Colmer
Carthage Township
Batiio Foster
Minnie Barrows
Decatur
John Ball
Subhday
Debbie Dyerfee
Parkershoro
J Dunfee
Dodd
Waller Dantes
Fred Gillman
Athens
Athens Friday Where She Spent the Day Faith Friends
Darrett
Howard Dewees
Denver
Lhrichside
E E James
Ernest Runnels
Addie Palmer
Little Hocking Row
E F H. Watsone
Hazel Webster
Litle
G& E Carleton
Coolpine
Watson
Samantha
Mickle
Ira Barrows
Fet Ireland
Carl Kincade
Virginia
Iesdestin
Clendennin
Clyde Biizzard
Sunda
Mr. and
Mirs
T. J Dur Fee
Rutland Social Notes Include Family Visits And Graves Decoration
Rutland on May 31 reports Mire Rex Powell and son Gilbert of Columbus as guests of Afr and Mrs A H Ebbts on Wednesday. Lee Williams bought an automobile last week. Miss Freda Woods, who had been reshingue high school near Marietta, returns home. Aley Powers recovering from illness, Dennis Beckie of Columbus visiting John Beckle family. John Thomas and family of Belie, W V, came Thursday to decorate graves at Miles Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Powell
Gilbert
Columbus
Afr
A. H
Community Mention Spread Across Carbondale Area
A flurry of visits and family gatherings fills Carbondale and nearby towns. Residents including Mr and Mrs Dan McClain, Mrs Clyde Hogsett, and many relatives from Barberton, Columbus, Cleveland, Nelsonville and Athens meet relatives and attend memorial services at Asbury Church.
Syracuse Teachers Hired For Next School Year
The Syracuse School Board hired teachers for next year at the meeting. Appointments include Principal Charles Wagner and staff for junior and departmental grades. Local social notes mention visits and commencement events at Pomeroy Junior High and Pom eroy schools.
Social Notes and Local Visits In Harrisonville
Harrisonville scene includes Mr and Mrs Thomas Mur dock and Mrs H 3erdock visiting friends. A steertam supper hosted by Sir and Mrs Branch Woodward honored their recently married son with many gifts. Raymond Chapman and Helen Carl return from Ohio University for the weekend. Jack Vance and relatives of Dayton visit. Web Howell of Downington stops by. Mrs Martha Warn and son John visit A D Jewell family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrisonville
Raymond Chapman
Helen Carl
Ohio University
Jack Vance
Dayton
Web Howell
Downington
Martha Warn
John
Mariette
A. D. Jewell
Decoration Day Visitors At Zaleski Cemeteries
A large crowd from nearly every city in Ohio and some from other states visited Zaleski cemeteries on Decoration Day. The Ladies' Aid Society served dinner to many, others brought lunches. Several locals and visitors were named, including Mr. and Mrs. Wirt Robison of Cleveland and residents from Hamden Cincinnati and Columbus. New marshfield visitations, road grading on Route 278 toward Zaleski, and frost risks to gardens were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crora
Oho
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wirt Robison
Cleveland
Amanda C
Armetead Afar
New Marshfield
Prattsville
Zalesk
Zalecki
Ras No
Local Social Notes Highlight Haydenville Area Gatherings
Haydenville residents share midweek visits and social events. Mrs. Gele Swack and Fannie Sparks shopped in Lancaster while Mrs. Campbell hosted guests with Mrs. Beaugher. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Katherine Robinett's home and refreshments followed. The Owl Club gathered with members and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gele Swack
Fannie Sparks
Lancaster
Charles Campbell
Zacy Beaugher
Joseph Rouley
Joseph
Miriam Arh. Wise
Frank Alen
Noel Sudlow
Watters
Woman's Forelga Missionary Society
Kathrine Robinett
Willard Seal
Arthur Todd
Coom Tile ThursiWey
Homer Carter
Sire Roy Gastin
Weilston
Matheny
Jaimily
Columbus
Pansy Jacobs
Logan
Vern Rabinett
Sarah Tucker
D. B. Dean
T. D. Alen
R. Swain
Ed Bennett
Ralph Campbell
Newton Willey
Paul Matheny
Dale Primmet
Cass
Local Weddings and Relatives Visit Across Counties
Lottridge Otridge and Miss Leonia Sharp depart for Pennsboro West Virginia to visit relatives for several days. Mr and Mrs L B Allen and Mr and Mrs Ralph Allen with daughter Eleanore drive to Chesterhill Friday to see Mr Allen’s brother, Peter Allan. The group next visits Mr and Mrs J B Allen, then to Akron to see Mr and Mrs J B Allen Sr. Mrs A E McBee and kin spend time near Lite Hocking with Mr and Mrs Leroy Boges. Catheryn Boges accompanies them home for a few days. Mr and Mrs Cistle Sams and family join Mr and Mrs Frost near Graham Chapel Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs J Hallen and Mr Rome Allen with daughter Eleanore are lone visitors at Parkeburg Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E McBee
Cistinet
Lite Hocking
Calle O Mfr
Leroy Boges Mont
Misa
Atlanta residents visit with local families and relatives
Carpenter and Mrs. Fred Smith returned to their Atlanta home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Steward. Eddie Howery and Carol Wach, Columbus, spent a weekend with the former's parents and other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nichols of Athens spent Bremond Day with Bira W. EB Reeves. Mrs Owen Woodyard, Columbus, visited Friday with her father Finley Fairey at the Hanna home. May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarbondale
Ie ‘Eros Crow
Lancaster
Jonu Landis
Merv
Dan Mc'Clain
Clyde Hogsett
Bellefontaine
Airs
Mac Staniey
Air
Charles Coz
Jackson Mich
Anna Cox
Robert Lowry
Carmien
Gerald
Ethel Lowry
Barberton
Henry McClain
Dan McClain
Vert, Cliford
Beatrice Ednwards
Savaral
Daya
Tf. Prater
Madelon Wilson
Joe Wilson
Margaret Hoak
jMre
Harry Pollock
Mildred and
Virgine
Everett Norris
Columbus
Guy Lowry
Charles McDaniel
Lucie and
Hathyleen
Cleveland
Mary Frances Groves
Nelson
Fred Smith
Atlanta
H. T. Steward
Eddie Howery
Carol Whlach
F. Howery
Harry Nichols
Athens
Bremond
Bira
W. EB. Reeves
Owen Woodyard
Finley Fairey
W. BR. Hanna
Cea
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