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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1928

Page

6

Murray City News Items From SeaLeagre to Murray City

A long column of social notes records visitors and gatherings in Murray City and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Mabel Polling Mr Con Maggie Seaman and many relatives visiting in Athens Columbus Springfield and Zaleski with friends and various family members noted. Personal mentions list Mr and Mrs Philip Fish Mr and Mrs Hamer Mrs E A Person Miss Pauline Aylesworth and others visiting kin and attending local events.

Straitsville Thurs Urray Cely Mabel Polling Maggie Seaman Athens Tnd Wein Nelsonville Mary Chivers Columbus H. J. Frazee Edna Dyson Fomeroy Pitts-Pauline Burgh Fred Wein Lancaster Joe Franciz Clara Fee Zaleski Mary Margaret Columia Bus Chitford Wein Philip Fish Dor Joe Fisher Iva Wright Pomeroy Hazel Loper Pat Loper George Hazel Nalph Hamer Hamer James Hamer E. A. Person A. Person Pauline Aylesworth Hazel Ante Paul Robson Fredericksburg Harry Mullenkamp Mullenkamp Dick Gaties This City John Fick Charles Netgonville

Albany News Brims With Local Bets and Theater Plans

Hamden Albany News items describe Supervisor G Michell leaving for Chicago, operetta Bits! The Hemden Brokers and Al Uncle Jere, Waters, and a civic meeting of Albany Independents. Local social events include concerts at the Albany opera house, a Varied Later Entertainment by Methodist Ladies, and basketball action between Albany and An Grance. Families travel, illnesses, and funeral notice overtones mark the community pages.

G. Michell Nest Week Chicago cSrreesirzty Ata A. R. J. A. Albany Hi Biren B. & O. Association Lecon Zgram Hemden al- Uncle Jere Waters Ae Aate Blarney Albany Culsin Pee Dany

Town notes and club events in Amesville area

In Amesville Melville March, land leases and farm work begin at once while wells on local farms are set to dry. The Music and Study club met at Miss Villie Glazer’s home with a German music and art program led by Mrs. Minor Gifford, discussion of German Masters, and art philosophy by Mrs. Van Valey of Welford. Social visits included Shoop and Wintley families. a wedding anniversary party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Carpenter featured dinner and card games. church activities noted for Lodi Valley and Esther class gatherings, with nineteen members at a meeting hosted by Mrs. P. L. Thomas and Miss M. C. Weller.

Minor Gifford Mirofees Loris Howard Kathryn Hatthy Meners Eerste W. Kl. Carpenter Priftee Chillroth Mir Muteheal Asp Tan Dounday Alto Lodi Valley Moe Isunday Esther Thomas

Local Syracuse Notes Highlight Birth Day Spark and Visits

Syracuse items report Campbell's early birthday surprise at home with friends on Wednesday evening. Mrs. L. J. Hess returns from Huntington visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Russell. The Rev and Mrs Howard Pilots of Athens stayed with Mr and Mrs Irving Karr. Miss Hruth Flannagan ill with grippe. Society notes include Asbury M E church ladies meeting with Mrs Irving Karr and Mrs Besse, quilting day, and a Midland guest at a Middleport club gathering. Other items mention Mr and Mrs Avery Roberts visiting relatives in Columbus, Van Joimsen and Mrs Car Suderabolers in Newbury, Bridgman at Monday club in Pomeroy, and Wilbert Puckey reported in a convalescent cordon at White Cross.

AIP Ladies’ Aid Society Mr. &. Church Mattie Ralph Minnie Hoy Lizzie Swyers Elizabeth Foster Effie Devol Myrtle Person Carrie Acker Mary Chivers Emma Castell Joan Cook Sadye Chivers Howard Bush Lizzie Campbell Upper Syracuse L. J. Hess Huntington Bennett Russell Howard Athens Irving Karr Hruth Flannagan Gripre Woms Society of the Asbury M. Chu Hhades Irving Katrr Mre Besse Miart Irs Womer Hume Roland 2Farcla Karr A Midland Middleport Club Avery Roberts Thiy Rad Polke Cutler van Joimsen Car Suderabolers Newbury Bridgman ME George Nye Pomeroy Wilbert Puckey White Cross Mes Rameond Wilson Jana Danung Chde Parrish Parkersbury Mabel Tidd Ladiest Aid Society M. EL ¢Hurch H.R Crissip Gladys Dunfee Parkeorsiburge Alex Duntee F. Larson Mary Reeder Rock Street Whit Bean Charl Iles Reynolds Guysville Frank Clark Ireland Ime Jerseyville Emma Stout Athens Ia

Redtonwn EeTows 2 re R img service we he de TOE Sunday gavening at 7 o' clock at the Holiness church

Local social notes list visits and travel among residents. Charles Mornean recently returned from Columbus where he is employed. Mrs Crate Morr ier Daisy and others spent time with the Morrisons in Jackson walk. Various relatives plan travels to Chicago Dar ton and Pea for short stays. The piece records community movements and family ties with brief mentions of employment and schooling.

Holiness Church Charles Mornean Columbus Crate Morrier Daisy Res Harry Morrison Jackton Clarence Leckley Uwhiesago Greens Run Guy Morrison Crate

Carbondale News Roundup Prominent Local Visits

March reports from Carbondale fragmental social notes show Tard White visiting Care Dentale, Aranda Ug visiting her grandmother in Lewin, and Nita McDaniel with Keturah Dabrits in Melsonville. Viola Thompson visited Freda at Hewitt crossing. Clyde Barber sought work in Prnio but found none. Pern Doolittle from Athens returned home. Pupils and teachers at Carbondale High School worked hard for county rebate. revival meeting led Sunday night at Ho. A daughter born January 24 to Mr and Mrs Charles Sturep.

Nita McDaniel Keturah Dabrits Melsonville Viola Thompson Freda Hewittt Clyde Barber Prnio Pern Doolittle Athens Carbondale High School Charles Sturep

Fragmented local note from Canaanville area

A garbled March item reports residents Burton Athos and grandparents, Uel Tippic, Lids in Gorsvile, Louis w shows no improvement, Citford schoolhouse torn down to Strouss Bur, Addon Carpenter back after three days with family, Lewis Carpenter of XNeson Chitford Athens back to farm, church prayer meeting at Ee Canaan church, Tiane Tippie visits Pats Mordaz Property Jes-2.

Snaanville B Burton Athos Uel Tippic Lids Gorsvile Nsine Louis Citford Strouss Addon Carpenter Fambhy Lewis Carpentar Xneson Ee Canaan Welsesdayary Rs. Tiane Tippie Wisites Pats Mordaz

Local notices and names from a fragmented page

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals and places including Carpenter C and Mrs Geurs in Albany and Dreaville. Mentions Claude Woo and Goran petay, with Mrs Jewell and Mr Bashani noted. A birth of a daughter is reported amid scattered references to dates and residents.

H Jewell Bashani Moat Ana Pendnerd FyAke

Local News Note on Health and Family Announcements

A garbled report from Burr Oak mentions Jean Post of Corning recovering from pneumonia while Willem Tuerbaugh remains serious with blood poisoning. Dwight Morgi Himlock announce their daughter Dorotis born near Etolerts' yard after a long illness.

Witlard Post Corning Jahr Millereto Jean Post Las Bren Ls Pniuimonia Willem Tuerbaugh Dwight Morgi Himlock Heen Dorotis Joen Fay

Sharpsburg Stockholders Meet and Local Gas Well News

A March 2 report from Sharpsburg notes a stockholders meeting at Hopkins home with attendees including Leonard Hopkins, HH Levine and son, and several residents. A new gas well was drilled during the last week and a second is planned. Local obituaries and funeral notices follow, with details of residents and arrangements.

Harpsburg Bmuth Hopkins Aery Lderard Hop_ King HH Levine and Son Hen Jr Nilena He. J. Start

Marshfield Me and Srr George Entertained Class OG

A community gathering at a Moon Sining school at home on Wednesday evening featured Mr and Mrs Reynolds and guest Mrs McWhorter. The event included refreshments and socializing with local families and friends from Parkersburg and Lancaster visiting.

George Phar Ray Marie Dison Bir Siethr Wiiren Williaus Cimeinnail W. Eaton Parkersburg R. B. Urwin Roz Lancaster Fred Burt Qeiser Ree Hay Wotlace Wharsdey Nis Ari Townsend Ison Pied Moud

Jacksonville News Recap From Weekend Visits And Local Events

Jacksonville residents reported Mr Hetty returning from Columbus with a ten day stay, after tonsil surgery at White Cross hospital. About 140 children are fed daily at the school under Mrs Charles Guinter and the Parent-Teacher Association. Local social notes mention visits by Mr and Mrs Roland Rambo of Dayton, Mrs Woodgerd and daughter Mareela Lent, and Carl Mandrel in Columbus. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs Ernest Shirkey’s home. War-bound trips included Mr Noon, George Rasp, and Andy Girnay Jr. Weather recorded two snow ties and a four degree temperature with fifty people on the field for an event. A misprint item references a damsel being targeted by a would-be robber, identified as Collin, during a training.

Hetty Rambo Columbus White Cross Hospital Charles Guinter Parent-Teacher Association Roland Rambo Dayton Will Mareela Lent Athens Carl Mandrel Woman's Foreign Missionar Society Ernest Shirkey Yes. Householder Mia Noon George Rasp Andy Girnay, Jr Aheron Ies Lisa Weeds Iain Willedgird Cieme Mae Cry

Coolville Post Office History Corrects Earlier Date

March 3 Coolville notes correct the post office establishment year to 1822 from the 1882 report. Jacob Miller, great grandfather of former Mayor A B White, was the first postmaster. The log office stood between stores, with Simeon W. Cogley laying out the village in 1815. Local social items follow.

Coolville Athens Messenger Nottle Jacob §. Miller A. B White Chapman Brothers Simeon W. Cogley

Fragmented OCR Caption From Unknown Event

A garbled OCR text snippet mentions an animal or object and scattered phrases about a tool or process. It references a sequence involving Nat a Peanut and Teron, plus mentions of potato framie shapes and binding methods. The passage is incomplete and difficult to interpret.

Local social notes and visits in The Plains area

The Plains record lists numerous visitors and residents visiting Chauncey, Columbus, Akron, Athens, and Buckeye Lake areas. Individuals named include Mr. and Mrs. George Gabriel, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Luby, Mrs. Samuel Darnell, Mr. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chatho, Miss Pendit Hawk, Lt. Cade, and Abe Eunix. Events include travels to Columbus and Athens, family gatherings, and multiple weekly visits, reflecting a busy social calendar.

HE Plains Mareh I Miley Stalters Chauncey, Sisted Sr George Gabriel Oscar Tavsans Joe Evans Luby Cade Pendit Hawk Dr Pusan Prenadaf Rad Mike Ionea Rouk

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