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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1929

Page

7

Syracuse News Items Reflect Community Happenings

Mrs A K Flanagan and family visit Parkersburg Sunday. W C T U met at bury M B Church. Rev Clarence Moore concludes campaign. Gladys Crooks visits home. high school students plan commencement rehearsals. Easter events include market at Presbyterian and sunrise prayer at U B Church.

Parkersburg Syracuse Bury M. B William Wallace Columbus Grant Hospital Allie Stobart Rutland Carrie Seidenabel Nazarene

Chapel Services and Local Notices From Chester Meigs

Monday chapel at Chester High School led by Rev O Warren with over 100 students. Miss Velma Eastman received appointment to preach at Bremen conference. Ladies Aid met at Town Hall with Mrs Lilly Christy presiding. Robert Pullins, longtime local, died in Pomeroy. funeral at Mt Olive conducted by Rev Warren. Sophomore Home Economics luncheon for Darby, superintendent of Corning schools. Numerous resident notes from Chester and nearby towns, including visits to Columbus and Zanesville, and local church service at Rock Springs. March 30—The Chester Chronicle notes.

Schootl O. Warren Methodist Church Velma Ssatman Bremen Eastman Ladies Aid Chester Ladley’ Aid Town Hall Lilly Christy Goldie Warren Maggie Eiselstein Joe Bailey Daisey Gaul Daisy Smith Glenna Hayes Robert Pullins Meigs County Pomeroy Mt Olive Warren Laing Corning High School Mr. Darby Corning Public Schools Ethel Hulsey Jacqueline Lamb Elizabeth Leroy Margarette Lally Rosalie Starbuck Lurline Schottlekorb Gladys Bauman Misa Waunda McCulley Columbus William Barnett, Jr Carl Goulding Ada George Schlottlekotrb Sea Hero Mag Brooks Zanesville Fred Burnett Glouster Isebelie Cowley Rendville Ludwig United Brethren Churett Corning Myrtle Strawn Christine Garrison Wilam Garrison Frank Lamity Toledo Frank Lamitty Sam Tippet Howard Mattle Post Oakfield Lucy Lamity Ross Lamity Genevive Hopkins Patricia Clifford Joe Brunton Flore F. DD. Rice Jean Wilson Grace Manwell Mart Barnett Bernice Ridenour Tucedas F. D. Rice Arthur Mra Rice Columbia Chester Rock Springs Cassonom

Community Notes From Shade Area On March Activities

Shade residents share visits and farewells as Mrs. 3 J Smith and son Walter are visited. Miss Velma Flanders returns home on sick leave. Elza Sapp and Pearl Smith haul coal for Delong drilling an oil well on John Buck’s farm. Lodi High School to stage Love Pirates of Hawaii next Friday night.

Goldsberry J. Smith and Walter Vienta Kelley Walter Tucker Athens Clyde Smith Omer Hines Devight Charlie Hines Burlingham Vern O'Brien John O'Brien Velma Flanders Reading Sylvia Ziggareos Grace Douglas Ape Herb Douglas Hase Everett Bosworth Shade Mr. Delong West Virginia John Buck Helen Guthrie Wilma Cosan Jed Smith Dixon Lodi High School Hawaii

Corning High School to Present The Family Disturbance

The Corning High School Junior Class will stage a three act comedy titled The Family Disturbance on April 13 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Miss Doris Herron is instructor and specialty numbers include Robena Schlingerman and Ann Wright among others.

Naomi Death Tatton West Sheldon Clark Miller Wilks Patton Ternie Allen A. Touh Douglas Jackson Whilam Anderson John Edward Ed Barley Andrew Preston

Eastern Star Lodge inspection and local church centennial observed

The Amesville area reports an Eastern Star Lodge inspection planned for April 21 with Lavella Johnson of Celina as Inspecting Officer. Meanwhile parishioners and families marked the Presbyterian Church centennial with a pot luck dinner and minutes read by secretary Harry Henry detailing early ministers and officers.

Presbyterian Church Harry Henry Charles R. Fiske Blildad Curtis Thankful D. B. Bennett Alva Bennett Elva Calvert Columbus Leonard Ogg Stewart Broadwell Clinton Linscott Beverly Austen Frank Pearl

Plains Area News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Community members in The Plains report travel from Florida and Columbus while relatives and friends hosted shoppers and visitors. The Plains High School debate program featured social rounds, awards, and a spring Easter event at the church. The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Caldwell from East Liverpool was held at the local Christian Church with interment at Turuey Cemetery.

Deates the Plains High School Jef Moss Berst Cone

Reverend Laymen Preach in New Marshfield Sunday

The Reverend Laymen from Cincinnati preached at the Christian Church Sunday morning and evening. Various locals attended church events and visits, with gatherings across Madison and surrounding towns noted through the week.

Tuppers Plains Social Notes Touch Various Neighbor News

Kred Knowles and sister Mrs issfle Warren visited relatives in the village. East Shade residents Wayne Ritchey and daughter, and Miss Nel Parr, were Sunday guests of Clyde Mill ioan. Willam Fish of near Success stayed with Billy Chapman. Mrs. Milton Bates and Ruth called on Mrs. May Dodderer. Hess Nickels family from Syracuse visited J. C. Chapman’s home. Mable Shivelar of Coolville was guest of Vivian Wolfman. Tillie Reed repairs porch. Mrs. Carnie Hale and granddaughter Louise Christy shopped at Pomeroy. Golden Bahr attended funeral of his grandfather John Batley at Texas Church. Dr Guthrie from Alfred aided local sick. Alice Ritchey was Sunday dinner guest of W. OE. Matlach. Louise Flora visited Mable Keailer. I. Chapman unloaded a fertilizer wagon last week.

SM. Garner Maggie Parker Pomeroy K. of P. Hall N. EK. Kinendohito Stonimroy Lodge Leota Mathack Sarah Kincade Mable Shiverar Coolville Vivian Teffman Sarah Caldwell Hernon Kim Charley Ogborne Trardant Shade East Liverpool Christian Church Flora Turuey Clyde Caldwell Jockey Fish Quaktr Oats Company Uppers Plains Kred Knowles Issfle Warren Wayne Ritchey East Shade Nel Parr Clyde Millioan Willam Fish Near Success Billy Chapman Milton Bates Ruth May Dodderer Hess Nickels Syracuse Nickels J. C. Chapman Mable Shivelar Vivian Wolfman Tillie Reed Carnie Hale Grand Mass Louise Christy Golden Bahr John Batley Texas Guthrie Alfred Alice Ritchey W. OE. Matlach Louise Flora Mable Keailer Chapman

Free picture show at residence of Wy Matinck

Wednesday night a free picture show was held at the residence of Wy Matinck. Mr and Mrs Will Whaley and sister Minx Irditt Whaley and others from Darwin attended the funeral of Mrs Sarah Caldwell here Thursday.

Wy. L. Matinck

Groh Charges Bound Over In Bribery Case

Mayor J J Groh bound over to grand jury on bribery charge. Deputy petition commission Edward Mitle and Weda Lewis report $6 500 allegedly involved. Fate of funds and case details remain under investigation.

Fyudench Bover J. J. Groh Idreidv Edward Mitle Weda Lewis

Sharpsburg Community Notes Include Visits and Local Events

Sharpsburg area residents attended a Ladies' Aid meeting at Mrs Gregory's home with a fine dinner. Mrs Ella Harris returned home after five weeks in Marietta Hospital. A public sale at Jeet Warren's home drew buyers for horses and cows. News mentions births, birthdays, and relocations including Vid Nelson moving his sawmill to John Murphy's farm.

Ella Harris Marletty Hospital Dags Mra. Gregory Eunice Armstrong Mary Carpenter Huth Brooks Jwotn Strode Rosy Merimeter Hig Gregory Mra Hines Marietta McAfee Meg George Brody Athans Jeet Warrer Wall Fred Clester Georga Nelson John Murphy

Taylor Ridge Community News Highlights

Marcel Aylor Ridge notes visitors and family gatherings around Camn cuth a Sunday visit list includes Vera Kempton and Elizabeth White with generations from Dayton Glouster and Milfield. Sunday School and a birthday dinner at George Herbert’s home are mentioned along with travels of relatives ending with a tease to continue on Page Eight.

Aylor Ridge Marcel Vera Kempton Camn Cutha Guy White Vera Elizabeth Altie White Cart Walling Bert Judgson Dayton Hermey Kempton Ana Elmer Galys Davis Dughtr Fier Giouster Sanday Gar Mra Mo Kempton Kingston Will Sison Milfield Roualt Ireno Golding Glouster James Goldering John Graved Hvan Davin

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