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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1929

Page

6

New Marshfield Women Hold Missionary Meeting Program

EW MARSHFIELD June 15. The M P Church Missionary Society met at the New Marshfield church lawn with Mrs. F G Hoodlet presiding. The program included readings and hymns as members discussed plans for a social and trips to Tennessee and Indiana. Guests Mrs. Burt and Mrs. Stright attended, and several members and visitors from area churches joined in the afternoon gathering.

M. P. Church Missionary Society New Marshfield Marshfield Lancaster Gueets Fred Burt Boelety M. PB. Church Adrian McVey Mra Luster BF. G.'ady Hoodlet F. G. Hoodlet J. ‘Townsend Church Lawn Dlesboro Tennesseee Indianagram Marie Dix W. M. Dixon Harold Atright Nannie Woman's Home Mace Mina Baker Eva Society of the Church of Christ ‘Wert W. C. Merritt Trune Auestrons Russell Hiram Stright Charles Rott and Dinsmore Foley Baker Wert New York State Foodiet R. H. Stright Pixon Mes L. H. Efaw John Danke Nannie Mace Anna Cora Macy Haught Cart Nanna George Aveight W. C Chesser Summerland Merritt Ottie Beach Ed Harlaw

Local News Highlights From The Plains Area

Mrs Hattie Douglas and three children from Cleveland visit her parents in Plains. Families report recent home painting by Ben Harrison and 6 Nichols. Russel Riley and Edison Riley vacationing with their parents in Chillicothe. John Schmidt and baby visit his parents. Frank Cook of Athens visits Fin Cook's family. Pearl Miller delivers memorial address at Elizabeth Chapel Gale County to Junior Order of United American Mechanics, drawing a large crowd.Born Tuesday a son named Joanne to Kenneth and a Powell, with James Powell and Rev Clarence Way as grandparents. Fred Bumgardner recently working in Springfield returns home for weekend. Dr L D Nelson buys fanny for his children. Mrs Clara Mace and Mrs Charles Keaton mentioned in notices. Will Whitlateh’s new coupe skidded on Ilmestons road, rolled over several times. repair cost 105 with no injuries. Dave Aleshire's car collision in Athens breaks a fender. Tod Thompson, two months inflammatory rheumatism, now on crutches. Mrs Ed Michael called to sister Orpha Sanborn’s home after death of her nephew. aunt Mrs B G Jacobs mourned in Athens this week. Mr and Mrs Joel Hutchins spent Thursday at Logan with her mother Mrs Beth Robinson.

HE Plains Hattie Douglas Cleveland Irvin Finney Harrison Davis Ben Harrison Nichols Russel Riley Chillicothe Edison Riley John Schmidt Baby Fred Schmidt Frank Cook Athens Bundsay Fin Cook Pearl Miller Elizabeth Chapel Gale County Order of United American Mechanics Kenneth Powell Joanne James Powell Clarence Way Fred Bumgardner Springfield L. D. Nelson Clara Mace Charles Keaton Will Whitlateh Ilmestons Dave Aleshire Tod Thompson Ed Michael Orpha Sanborn Herman Humphrey B. G. Jacobs Joel Hutchins Logan Beth Robinson Ben Shingler White Cross Hospital Columbus Bhindler MeaArthur Savings and Loan Fifth District Ohio Building Association League Marting Genevieve Kelly Laura Newton Frank Webb Earl Webb Blanche Howell Vig E. J.wood Ohio University Leroy Pitcher Joe Saltz Ohio Cnbersity Aye Garrison Morgantown W. Va Amos J. Garrison Benson George Mora George Jerey Martin Max Howell 121 Wood Mesarch Allen Farth Wtch Vis Marion Allen John Gul, Jr Ohio Wesleyan Carl D. Sheppard Ak Joron Jacob Sheppaard Sheppard University Board of Georgely Knox Garnet E 4-Hi Chautauqua Frounds McConnelsville Wednes Joshua Brantingham Walter Day Edgerton Winona William Hampson Burnsville Ohief Friends State University Oveleck Blanche Sshoherd Spencer Kite Lowell Warren Hervidas Henry Mayle Washington Ins Zanessilie Marion Town Indiana Sadie Barnes Biss Jatin Cater Carl Barnes Mar Jettaing Benjamin Douth Pattersen

Social Notes From Jackville Visitations And 4-H Club Activities

Jackville residents hosted visitors from Gomer Parkersburg and Athens during a busy week. 4-H Kookie Klub lawn fete enjoyed success as members planned an upcoming Wiener roast. Jolly Worker's and Junior 4-H Sewing Club met with reports on club topics and a play directed by Harriet Jacoby.

Lee Francis Donald Gomer J. E. Fultz Guy Dowler Howard Parkersburg S. Shaw Mary McFadden Bobby Larry Dayton Kookie Klub Fields Virgina Athens J. HE. Lee Francia Carl Austin Romine Jimmie Hiram . Westfall Mayme C. D. Baker Majory Graves Maxine Westfall Jolly Worker's Anna Jacoby Dorothy Barker Meilps

Long Run at Bartlett and visits among local families

On June 1 a social gathering in Bartlett brought together OXG RUN and several Dr. Linten and Jonas Gheer family members. Mrs Ira Sams and her nieces and nephews visited, with Amy Sams, Hazel Beatty, Fern Linton and Mildred Lonas noted in weekly visits and travel among Athens and Hockingport.

Eugene Linten Jonas Gheer Bartlett Bernice Sloane Ira Sams Amy Sams Kenneth Sams Hazel Beatty Misa Mildred Lonas Athens Fern Linton Alvin Rowland Hockingport

Burr Oak Social News from Burr Oak June 15

Burr Oak reports visitors including Mrs Clifford Brown of Hatfield and Roy Brown at his home, Daily calls from Arnold Snowden and Arnold Wilson, and visits by Logan Driggs and Everett Johnson of San Toy to Charles Driggs. Mona Gene Dew accompanied Grant Post from Spence Ridge to Sunday School, with Reverend Souders of Logan to preach at Spence Ridge next weekend.

Clifford Brown Hatfield Roy Brown John Wagner Mid-Hocking Riley Morris Glouster May Ivers Virginia Lee Richard Faye Arnold Snowden Arnold Wilson Saturda Logan Driggs Everet Johnson San Toy Charles Driggs Grant Post Spence Ridge Mona Gene Dew Heverend Souders Logan Burr Oak And

Murray City Hears From Seidenfeld World Trip Update

Murray City reports Charles Seidenfeld, on a world tour since January, recently in Switzerland and returning from Asia, with plans to visit Greece, Italy, and Monte Carlo, then proceed to France battlefields and American cemeteries before heading to the British Isles. Funeral held for Mrs. James Kidd at MEL Church with services by Rev. Erskine and Rev. Householder. relatives noted, including grandchildren as flower carriers. Many local notices follow including social gatherings, visits, and town news.

Urray City Charles Selden Seidenten Switzerland Greece Italy Monte Cario Europe Mr. Seidenfeld France British Isles Mis James Kidd ML EL Erskine U. B Householder M. E. Church M. Eochai Grace Hoffinson Gerth] _ Bolin Hazel Cobb Mana Edwards Columbus Rank Bade Ohio Fiend Kidd Linc Gladys McDaniel Hugh Riggs Quinten Quinn Mary Podoske Jacksonville Lillian Podoske MEL Church Belle Batu Cora Walters Mattle Halph Isle Strum Lizsie Fisher Effie Dreid Charles Huston Emma Castell Cue Acker Dora Spencer Jenny Lopez Hazel Esther Smith Charles James George Stocket Charles Hutchinson Jogan Park Jonhson Willam Shires Detroit Shires Leela Hayman Henry Chaney Ida Wyman Millie Phillips Athens Ted Thomas S.C. Caldwell Alfred KE. A. Person Anna Beth Thomas Warry Frazee Jom Corning Henry Seldenfeld Merle Ore Nelsomille Muskingum John Robinson Lewis Marperaville Arthur Robinson Grant Hospital E. H. Hayman Stanley Johnston City Tenn Hayman Mary Binderbasin Glouster William Chivers

Leader in Baseball League McArthur M E Church Team Tops

McArthur M E Church team ranks first in the league with three wins and no losses. Score: McArthur M E 21 Wellston Baptist 3. This week the church team will play Wellston M E at Wellston. Additional items note local visitors, divorces, hospital return, and community announcements.

Gam McArthur M. E. Church Wellston M. E

Rutland News Notes Local Visits and Moves

Mary Rawlings visited Ray Rawlings in Poem eroy and returned with her aunt Mrs Bertha Rathburn. Mrs Ivor Young and son David of Columbus stayed with relatives. Dr P Deem and wife move into their new home bought from A H Barton. Prof B R Higley returns from Wellston school. D A Armstrong hosted Mrs Helen Burris and her children from Columbus.

Atland Mary Rawlings Ray Rawlings Poemeroy Ivor Young David Columbus Raye Bertha Rathburn P. Deem Car‘ol A. H. Barton B. R. Higley Wellston D. A Armstrong Helen Burris

Pratt Fork Family Spends Sunday at Arnold King

Pratts Fork Charley Carsey and family and Mabel and Carie Colburn spent Sunday at Arnold King’s home. Mr and Mrs Smith visited G P Ackley’s home. Frances Sapp vacationed with Bertine Rapp. Frank Colburn is employed. Stewart visited home. Eddy Ashcraft and families with Charley Howard visited Clyde Colburn. Reva Douglas visiting Dawson Meeks and Emily. June 15.

Charley Carsey Mabel Car

Albany News Roundup From Epworth League Meet and Local Visits

Albany notes cover Epworth League delegates from Hebbardsville attending the Athens event and the June 15 service at Central Avenue Me Church. The report also highlights Albany High School livestock judging team at Ohio State University with eighth-place finish among 134+ teams, listing the team members Carroll Elliott Arthur Lash Basil Curtis and Paul Gillogly. Also mentioned are visits by Harold Smith of Columbus and others, with several rearrangements of local residents and guests visiting or traveling between Albany Pataskala Harrisonville California and Los Angeles.

J. W. Barnes Eugene Leona Lindsley Gladys Collins Albany Central Avenue E. Chireh Athens C. N. Jones Albany High School Ohio State University Carroll Elliott Arthur Lash Basil Curtis Paul Gillogly

Mission at Syracuse Opens Tent Meeting On Friday Evening

Syracuse news notes tent meeting across from Duckworth Filling Station to run for weeks while community events include school briefings and church activities. Local residents include Rick Rawlings with a nose fracture, and Wess Nichols returning from a trip to Middleburn West Virginia.

Mission At Syracuse Cuse Mission Duckworth N. C. Cook Messenger Vicksburg Pittsburgh Mra J. E. Carleton Carleton College Richard Rawlings King’s Park Syra

Local Visitors Share News Across Shade Hade Area

Shade HADE June 15 reports days of social calls and family visits. Athens residents Mr and Mrs Charlie Ashworth and Mrs Crntumn Baker visited Mrs Vienna Kelley, with Aunt Mrs Lulu Palmer receiving callers. Everett Bosworth returned from Columbus after his wife’s operation, and many families hosted relatives nearby.

Vienna Kelley Everett, Bosworth Columbus Bosworth Mitt Chappell Joe Hawk Teo Williams Sami Johnson Chester Johnson Jack Sunkle Alkran Tibbie Burson Jae Smith Fred Bieht

Chesterhill 4-H Club Attends Meeting in McConnelsville

Twelve members of the Chesterhill 4-H Club gathered in McConnelsville last Wednesday for a discussion led by Mr. Hampson of the Extension Department. Several members shared updates on activities, fundraising plans, and camp preparations while local families discussed health and community events.

Chesterhill 4-H Club McConnelsville

Tuppers Plains News Briefs and Local Notices

Tuppers Plains June notes report attendance at a church conference in Indiana and revival progress at the UK Church conducted by the Mexican Truffman. Daughters and relatives from Baltimore and Athens are mentioned with oblique references to family events and a D. of A lodge initiation. A traveling carnival abandonment case is noted in Columbus with the Mercedes case.

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