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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1923
Page
6
Gray reveals a secret desire to marry Allie Briskow and steps away from the bank. He battles distress after confrontations with Nelsons, while Allie consoles him, sharing her own hurt and offering steady support as Ma Briskow notices the emotional shift.
In a striking stance dragonflies hold all four wings extended straight while at rest, a posture that highlights their graceful stability and wing structure.
Miss Florence Bort returns home after months in Columbus visiting relatives. Mrs. William Bort joined her in Columbus for a wedding. Miss Margaret McCormick visits Logan for an indefinite stay. Miss Ruth Heft travels to Columbus for tonsil removal with Dr. R D Green. Mrs. Green and her daughter stay with Heft parents for a month.
Twelve members of the Nelsonville unit led by Mr. Rhoades and Mrs. R H Jackson visited the Logan unit on Monday evening for a social and contest filled gathering. Mrs. Jackson won a contest and Lucy Nill took another prize while talks by Mrs. Rhoades and Mrs. Jackson highlighted the evening. A luncheon was served by the local committee.
Mrs Cora Vacy Bensonhaver wife of David Bensonhaver died at her home in Ewing shortly before midnight Monday after a brief illness. She had been able to be in Logan last week. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock with interment in the Ewing cemetery by the L C Yoeum Co.
The Ohio Power company began construction on a high tension line linking this city with Hardenville. Work has extended along the Lancaster route toward this city with the southern segment to be on poles and the Lancaster section erected on towers in concrete bases.
Thomas McKinney of Bremen suffered a severe right foot injury Monday while at work on a well near Greendale. He was chopping with a hatchet when it glanced off and struck his foot. He was taken to the Cherrington hospital for stitches. Thomas Bowen, recently released from Inca hospital, returned home on Bowen Street Tuesday. Mrs. R. B. Harrington of Okmulgee Oklahoma had a minor operation during a visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Harrington.
The morning and evening services will feature a talk by a church leader on the denominational program. The speaker will address church members and outline the goals and plans for the denomination.
The Robey Oil and Gas Co led by Logan men struck what is said to be good for one million cubic feet of gas in a Berea sand well completed on the Lehman farm in Green Township on Tuesday.
Mrs W A McDonald and son Donald returned home after a ten day visit with her mother Mrs Eva Ivers. John Morgan bought a new Overland car and Faye Ivers another new light Six Studebaker. Grace Ivers entertained the J G Club for Faye’s birthday with a dinner by Mrs McDonald and Mrs Ivers.
Members of the FilKarnak Grotto arrange a large picnic at the Wright farm country club near Haydenville. The event offers all Masons a chance to attend with a program featuring James Dianing and fireworks expected to draw many to southern Ohio’s beauty spot.
Relatives report a Denver letter stating Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Warden and son Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harden have reached the Pacific coast on a motor trip. The note says they are having a wonderful journey and plan to camp along the way, enjoying every minute.
Ruth Mc Ouaid asks for a divorce from Carl Mc Ouaid after more than three years of willful absence. They married Oct. 18, 1919 and have one child. she asserts he has failed to provide for his family.
A partition sale records Jessie Rolston versus Elizabeth Rolston and Annie Tholston et al. for lot No 632 in Taeanwog. The Saturday auction sold to W M Mortarity with a reported price of 2670 dollars.
An all day district rally of the United Brethren church will be held at Gibsonville on Thursday, July, announced Tuesday by District Teacher Rev. J. G. Spears. The district covers churches from Rockbridge to Pompey with 13 charges. At least 49 delegates are expected. Rev. TM. FE. Burtner of Westerville will be principal speaker.
Dr S 8 Hough secretary of the board of administration of the United Presbyterian church is to hear Logan Sunday and deliver a sermon.
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