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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1922
Page
10
Farewell for Miss Gaynell Young heads to Columbus hospital
Mrs. R D Young entertained a dinner party in her home for daughter Gaynell before she leaves for Columbus to enter a Protestant hospital as a trained nurse. Mr. and Mrs. Young accompanied Gaynell to Columbus and returned today. A separate report notes a dog-related brawl in Dark Hollow where Charles Shook was battered by Homer Dill, who was jailed on assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Young
R. D. Young
Gaynell
Columbus
Charles Shook
Homer Dill
Shook
Harry B. Anderson Leaves Middleport for Columbus
Harry B. Anderson, longtime Middleport figure in taxi business, has sold out and moved to Columbus where he will run a meat market and grocery store. Rhuel Molden of Rutland township was arrested for assault and battery, waived examination, bonded, then rearrested for alleged criminal assault on his stepdaughter. bond set at 1500. Aunt Susan Downie of Pomeroy celebrated her 92nd birthday with a large family gathering on Lincoln Hill. A surprise party followed on May 14 with 45 to 50 relatives attending, sharing a long day of reminiscences and dinner. A sensational divorce suit is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Moore
George W. Moore
Middleport
Pomeroy National Bank
Farmers’ Bank and Savings Company
First City Bank
Citizens National Bank
Mutual National Bank
Lulu B. Nelson
Warren P. Nelson
Meigs
Moore
Middleport Milling Company
Harry B. Anderson
Columbus
Rhuel Molden
Khuel Molden
Rutland Township
Ele
Malden
Sul
Young
Susan Downie
William L. Downie
Pomeroy
Lincoln Hill
Grandma
Divorce Suit Filed Over Short Marriage in Franklin County
Mrs. Elberteld seeks divorce from Jacob Elberteld Jr after leaving him on April 7 1922 and returning to Columbus. She requests restoration of her maiden name Phyllis N Strahl and states the marriage lasted only a few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Elberteld, Jr
Franklin
Pome roy street repairs planned by village authorities
A Sunday survey by the village council the mayor and state highway officials reviews Pome roy streets for improvement. Main street will be repaired with tar sealant and brick foundation cleaned. work starts at once. Egensweiler and Radford, previously with Ark Hollow Company, have bought and will continue the Main street restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Yound
EF. M. Nye
Main
FB. G Campbell
State Highway Department
Egensweiler and
Radford
Ark Hollow Company
Death Notes and Local Court Action in Wellston
Mrs. Jane Halterman 83 died at home in Wellston after two months illness. Funeral plans set for Wednesday with Judge Stephenson in attendance. Sheriff Larimer and Deputy Morris captured William Crawford of Laurelville for religious meeting disturbance. Crawford pled guilty and fined five dollars. Union Bible class Father and Son banquet set for May 28 at the Methodist church with planning committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Halterman
Wellston
Charles Stephenson
Larimer
Morris
William Crawford
Laurelville
Crawford
Pettit
Union Bible
Methodist Church
C. E. Keller
Sam Primemer
Vern Woodard
Rolland Bright OQ
V. Sowers
William Riser
Buried at Enterprise for Jacob Ellinger
The body of Jacob Ellinger who died in Columbus was brought to Enterprise Monday morning and conveyed to Centenary cemetery by L. C. Yocum company for interment. Ellinger was about 70 years old. Short notes include gatherings and travel by local residents visiting relatives in nearby towns. Marshal Abrams of New Straitsville was in Logan on official business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Jacob Ellinger
Columbus
L. C. Yocum Company
Ellinger
Frank Ullom
Edward Marquette
Margaret
Emma Ullom
Valley Crossing
A. T. Winters
Byron Wolfe
Litle
Athens
W. A. Carpenter
Bob Davidson
Ralph Starcher
Ralph Reynolds
Jauresville
Lancaster
Chillicothe
Bremen
Marshal Abrams
New Straitsville
Logan
Judge appoints administratrixes and guardian for estates
Judge Stephenson on Monday appointed Mary M. James and Nellie Blake as administratrixes of their father Elmer James. They posted a $5,000 bond with Eugene Wright and James Miller as bondsmen. Benjamin Bigham of Enterprise named guardian of Ella and Howard Bigham with a $700 bond signed by Nelson Bigham and Eliza Bigham.
Marriage License for Fred Poling and Charlotte Standiford
Fred Poling an 82 year old painter and Charlotte Standiford a 20 year old house keeper, both of Logan, obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Poling
Charlotte Standiford
Logan
Fetherolf Wins Horseshoe Battle At Lancaster Show
George Fetherolf, a local barber, traveled to Lancaster Sunday to face the town’s horseshoe pitchers. He won three of four games, totaling 113 ringers to his opponent’s 108, while Vincent Stevens showed a standout 19 of 20 ringers in a side display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fetherolf
Lancaster
Vincent Stevens
Fetherolf
Stevents
Selovade- Ased Ou Sigsunes Copulore
Chauncey Minister Delivers Baccalaureate Address
The Chauncey High School baccalaureate exercises filled the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening. The high school chorus sang three selections and Rev. E. N. Babritz offered the invocation. Rev. G. B. Courtney delivered the address using the subject That they might have life and have it more abundantly. He spoke on how the Master Teacher's words shape youth education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland High School
George M. Morris
State Department of Education
Charles W. Harrison
M. E. Church
Courtney
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chauncey High School
E. N. Babritz
M. EB
G. B. Courtney
First Christian Church
Rey
Education’s aim and the duty of youth in society
Rev Courtney urged students to seek a meaningful education that serves all humanity and instills respect for parents and God. He warned against schooling that merely satisfies temporary desires or shirks social responsibility. He praised Chauncey schools for ranking first outside city schools in the Athens county tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Chauncey Schools
Athens County
PTA yearend meeting set for Monday at High School
The last meeting of the year of the Parent-Teacher association will be held this Monday evening at the High School building under president Mrs. E. C. Wharton. Officers for the coming year will be elected and a representative attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
E. C. Wharton
Mothers Day Observed At Chauncey Sunday School
The First Christian Sunday school in Chauncey marked Mothers Day with a program for about 230 attendees. A delayed carnations order spoiled the otherwise fine morning, with forty mothers present and several performances including piano, vocal duets, recitations, and a home themed oration. The high school play Assited By Sadie will premiere at the Globe theatre Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, promised to be unusually good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Sunday
Bible School
Christine Courtney
Chas, Bradfield
Hazel Lahugh
Floride Shafer
Miss Lahugh
Nida
Beatrice Border
Gladys Bradfield Butts
Pendergrass
Spayd
Sadie
Globe Theatre
Chauncey
Local Visitors and Visits Recap From Snowville to Albany
Carpenter Stanley Robinson visits grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Stanley in Snowville. Glenn Cline visits sister Mrs Warren Nelson in Albany. Mrs Stephen Martin of Columbus visits her mother Mrs Nancy McCall. Mrs V C McConas of Gallipolis visits here last week. Samuel Tewksbury of Albany spends time with J K McComas family. Mrs Jane Jordan visits Albany Friday. Mrs Lenora Sleeth visits D F Romine and wife. Jesse Sisson and family visit J M Boggess and wife Sunday. Andrew Hoyd and Howard Stewart drive new Ford cars. S F Howery and wife visit Harrisonville to see her parents Will Hull and wife. Karl Starkey and family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Robinson
Elizabeth Stanley
Snowville
Glenn Cline
Warren Nelson
Albany
Stephen Martin
Columbus
Nancy McCall
V. C. McConas
Gallipolis
Samuel Tewksbury
J. K. McComas
Jane Jordan
Lenora Sleeth
D. F Romine
Jesse Sisson
J. M. Boggess
Andrew Hoyd
Howard Steward
S. F. Howery
Harrisonville
Will Hull
Karl Starkey
Obituary and social notes from Meigs county week
J. P. Goff who long led the Meigs county Children s Home in Columbia township died Friday night at Meigs county. Funeral services were held at Carpenter church Monday afternoon with interment in School Log cemetery. Other items note visits by David Caster and family, B Woodyard and family, O R Woodyard, William Wise of Downington, J H McCall and family, W I Suett and family, D M Sisson and family, Howard Stout at Wilkesville, and a lost valuable cow by M W Howery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Caster
B. Woodyard
Columbus
Igon
O. R. Woodyard
William Wise
Downington
J. H. McCall
J. P. Goff
Columbia Township
Meigs County Children's Home
Carpenter Church
School Log
W. I. Suett
Weunide Morrison
M. W. Howery
D. M. Sisson
G. C. Gorby
Howard Stout
Wilkesville
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Channing
Northwest
Mig
Wtures
Dragon
Mla MA
Opera House
Oddfellow
Lodge of
The
Vive
ATL
Grand Theatre
Day Oliver Hartley
Rutland
Hotel
Bowers
W. H. Bowers
Walnut St
Ohio River
Middleport, Ohio
Clinton Webb
Logan Man
Mary K. Davey
Sadie Green
Democratic Women of
Ohio
Southern Hotel
Hare
McCarthy
C. Tuggins
Fish and Game Department
Higgins
Evans
Ilinois
John Wolfe
Jane Adcock
J. G. Adcock
Maude Denison
J. W. McCandlish
Lancaster Hospital
McCandlish
Walter van Meter
Stephenson
Parent-Teacher Meeting
Gage Auto CO. DistrIbutors
Logan, Ohio
Columbia
Maurice Tourneur Presents ‘the Last of the
Mohicans
Maurice Tourneur
Nohicans
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court St
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