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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
11
A Saturday night event at the LaFayette Hotel Gallipolis Ohio featuring a dance and floor show on June 23. The notice is an attorney advertisement concerning the estate of Francis Wood Williams with the administrator Eph Ellis and a listed attorney contact.
Public auction scheduled in Athens County for multiple parcels in Athens and Hudson areas. Sheriff Charles Stratton presiding with parcels appraised around 150 dollars and sale set for July 6 1934 at 1 30 PM cash on delivery. Bids for bonds also invited by county commissioners for poor relief funds.
The Nelsonville Home and Savings Association sues Edison B Young and Addie C Young. By order of sale the Sheriff will auction property at 162 East State Street Athens on Monday July 3. The lot is 45 feet by 45 feet, extending from East State Street to Franklin Avenue, appraised at 9000 dollars with minimum bid two thirds of that amount.
Miss Shirley Knight celebrated her thirteenth birthday Tuesday evening at her parents home 71 West Franklin Street Nelsonville. Guests from the seventh grade class of the Junior High School enjoyed games and contests from 7 to 9 o clock. Prize winners were Peggy Barber Elizabeth Hillen and Jean Dilcher. A refreshment course was served.
Charles Monks age 83 died Tuesday in a Columbus hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 o clock at the late residence 754 Chestnut Street with the Rev H A Rothrock officiating. Burial will take place at Greenlawn. Knights of Pythias members will conduct services this evening at the residence.
Cincinnati livestock markets show hogs and cattle with mixed demand and steady to higher prices for some weights while light calf and sheep sales are uneven. Boston wool prices remain quiet with Texas and Ohio fleeces moving little and fine Delaine held at around 32 to 64 cents in grease.
In a tense family exchange Edwin Braithwaite confronts Margaret about Harriet's belief that he is attracted to Katherine. Margaret asserts Harriet has long harbored that doubt, rooted in Edwin's illness and Katherine’s nursing, while Edwin wrestles with humiliation and denial. The dialogue hints at deep past tensions and a “father complex” affecting Harriet. The scene closes with a promise to continue tomorrow.
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