Society notes from Athens and surrounding visitors
Mrs P L Shannon left for Cambridge to visit sister and family. Mrs Hannah Allen of Glouster arrived for two weeks with her son-in-law and daughter at 136 North Congress. Mr and Mrs Charles F McBee and daughter left for St Louis to visit relatives while Mr McBee handles business. Clyde Dean and family traveled by car to Columbus Delaware and Westerville for a brief trip. Mrs George McCollins near Richland recovering from blood poisoning. Womans Foreign Missionary Society of the First M E church will meet Friday at 2 pm. Thank offering due. Irma E Voigt of Ohio University left for Pennsville to deliver commencement address and attend a Bremen reception. Higley Study Circle met at Mrs Bart Davidson's with 90 guests, dinner at 6:30, program of music and readings, and several encores.
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Hannah Allen
Glouster
Carpenter
North
Congress Street
Womans Foreign Missionary Society of
First
M. E. Church
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Pennsville
Pennsville High School
Dean Voigt
Bremen
Ohio University Club
Davidson
Higley
Bart Davidson
Athens
America
Frederic Treadley
C. C
Millikan
Wiley Sprague
Frank McKay
H. M. Taylor
W. A. Carpenter
P. G. Druggan
Will Give Operetta At the Armory On Midsummer Day
Central School grades present an operetta at the Armory Friday at 2 30 PM for the Central Parent-Teacher Association. Public invited with small admission to cover expenses. Indoor performance due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Woodland Glen
Mrs Rauch In Concert At Lancaster Rotary Club Event
Mrs Frank X Rauch was guest artist at a Lancaster Rotary Club meeting held Monday night at Hotel Martens. Reviews from the May 3 Lancaster Daily Gazette and Lancaster Daily Eagle praised her as a noted singer and artist with a strong mezzo soprano voice, fine breath control, broad range, and clear diction. She performed two groups of songs including Song of The Soul, Rose of My Heart, and Winds of The South showcasing dramatic ability and technical polish.
Ohio Club Women To Hold Final Conference Next Week
The Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its eighth district conference in Sidney next week. The Central district emphasized child welfare and welcomed state officers visiting clubs. Key speakers urged vocational training, and a banner was awarded for new clubs. Dr. Pierce warned of danger from feeble minded individuals left free in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation
Republic
Cincinnati
Coshoct
W. H. Sharp
Columbus
Kent Hughes
Lima
State Board of Education
Ohio
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Washington
Dr. Pierce
Feeble minded menace cited by Dr Josephine Peirce Lima leader
Dr Josephine Peirce of Lima chairs the state federation meeting addressing concerns over a feeble minded menace. The remarks outline perceived social risks and call for vigilance and reform measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Peirce
Lima
State Federation
Frail Woman Succeeds as Traveling Salesman Despite Hard Times
Mrs R R McKenzie, over fifty and with no prior business experience, gained energy and pep that inspired men during hard times. She became a successful traveling salesman for a manufacturing firm, turning initial doubt into notable achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. McKenzie
Charles Martin Hoisington obituary at The Plains
Charles M Hoisington born November 5 1876 near Coolville Ohio died April 29 1921 at The Plains aged 44 years five months and 24 days He married Blanche Six of Athens in 1898 and had son Dewey P Hoisington Dewey died of pneumonia in Brest France February 8 1913 His widow Wessie Davis survives together with his parents and six brothers and three sisters The undertone notes his years as an invalid and faith in Jesus with prayers and hymns at home and a final hymn of heavenly rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin Hoisington
F. R
Susan E. Hoisington
Coolville
Ohio
the Plains
Blanche Six
Athens
Dewey P. Hoisington
Dewey
Sargeant
Brest
France
Hoisington
Wessie Davis
William
Kaysville
Silas
George
John
Albany
Fred
Harry
Toledo
Lydia Wiers
Cleveland
Jennie Robison
Circle Hill
Rebecca Wales
Lake View
Zion
Altho
Jesus
Card of Thanks for Charles Hossington
I thank the neighbors for kindness and sympathy during my husband s illness and death the singers who assisted the funeral service Brother Loveless for consoling words friends for floral offerings the lodge for attention and service I thank those who rendered machine service The Wife Mrs Charles Hossington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Loveless
Teh Lodge
Charles Hossington
Luhrig High to Present Bashful Mr. Bobbs Farce
Luhrig high school plans a May 6 performance of Bashful Mr. Bobbs at Luhrig Christian church. Principal Fair coaches the cast including Clarence Chesser Flora Morgan Ruth Pollard Flossie Jones Lillian Francis Elizabeth Rhodes Thelma Jones E E B Fair Everett Bell Nellie Riggle with a parent teacher association business meeting beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luhrig
Luhrig High School
Mr. Bobbs
Luhrig Christian Church
Mr. Fair
Clarence Chesser
Flora Morgan
Ruth Pollard
Flossie Jones
Lillian Francis
Elizabeth Rhodes
The
Sunday Social News from Sand Rock and Nearby
Sunday guests visited families in Sand Rock including Ethel Colvin Myrle and Louise Linscott and Mr Chas Stable. Local visits extended to Broadwell with Gilbert Boudinott and Vergene. trips to Trimble and Athens included the Ogg families and Mrs Stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Colvin
Myrle
Louise Linscott
Chas
A. B. Christman
Broadwell
Gilbert Boudinott
Vergene
Clyde Saylor
Trimble
George Ogg
Henry Ogg
Stable
Athens
Mary Brown
N. H. Colvin
Lewis
William Ogg
Wells Vandyke
Clyde Colvin
Greens Run
Maude Brawley
Andrews
S. Andrews
Glouster
Mr. Andrews
Snow surprises Harmony Hill residents on Saturday
Harmony Hill residents were surprised by snow on Saturday. Hattie Sherman visited from Hockingport. R M Patterson of Athens spent two days on his local farm. J A Walker reports good apple prospects at T J Fosters orchard. Families from Little Hocking visited over the weekend. A large youth gathering occurred at the Wilcoxans. G K Thorp visited James Carpenters. John Sealy of Hoot Owl Ridge visited his son Wilmer here. Edson Livingston and son Daniel Edson visited parents. A L Cornes and wife were among those noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Sherman
Hockingport
R. M. Patterson
Athens
J. A. Walker
T. J. Foster
Millard Foster
Mandry
W. W. Hill
Adra
Madge
Madalyn
Little Hocking
Wilcoxan
G. K. Thorp
James Carpenter
John Sealy
Hoot Owl Ridge
Wilmer
Edson Livingston
Daniel Edson
David Livingston
A. L. Cornes
Athens to Play Parkersburg in Weekend Baseball Match
Athens high will meet the strong Parkersburg baseball team at Athens on Saturday afternoon. Arrangements for the game are not yet completed but a full announcement will appear in Friday's Messenger. A. H. S. aims to rebound from last week's 5 to 4 defeat at Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Athens High
Athens
Point Pleasant
Community Notes From Clark's Chapel Area
Clark's Chapel reports Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs Homer Howell with Mr and Mrs Waldo Williams from Athens. The Williamses bought a farm here and plan to move soon. Isabel born April 26 to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Young. Clarice Carpenter visited grandparents in Athens. Gilbert Weiss staying with grandparents L Weiss in Nelsonville. Wilbur Young recovering from grip. Miss Bess White of Athens visited local friends. Clarence Roush of Athens bought the White farm on Rock Riffle and plans to move here. Mrs L L Weiss visited Elza Graham. Harold Edward Young visiting grandparents Henry and Mrs Phillips. Services: Saturday 7 pm and Sunday at usual hour. attendance last Sunday about fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Howell
Waldo Williams
Athens
Harold Edward Young
Henry Phillips
Local Visitors Report Improvements and Farming Trends
At Little Hocking Mr and Mrs H Noland visited the Livingstons recently. Charles Harris home and farm show good improvement. Mrs R R Hueston has a severe cold and sore throat. The agriculture department notes specialization drives reliance on canned foods and self grown produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Hocking
8. H. Noland
Livingstons
Charles Harris
R. R. Hueston
Agriculture Department
Farmers Face Food Purchase Dilemma
Washington dispatch reports thousands of farmers confront a peculiar problem as they must quit farming to buy food amid shortages and rising prices. The note highlights a widespread strain on agricultural communities and the impact on daily livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Whole Jakusczyk Family Found Dead in Chicago
The Jakusczyk family of six was discovered dead in their Chicago home from asphyxiation. Neighbors found the father, mother, three sons, and a daughter in bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jakusczyk
Convincing Endorsement For Nerv Worth Remedy Spreads
A Fostoria Ohio user testifies Nerv Worth eased nerves and fatigue after illness. The ad claims quick relief from nervous disorders using herbal extracts. It promises refunds if unsatisfied and lists McKee Drug Co as a sponsor with widespread druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Co
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Cambridge
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Clyde Dean
Bergene
Delaware
Westerville
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Richland Avenue
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U.S
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Luhrig High
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M. L. Betzer
North 81
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