IS OF ALBANY INDIAN FOLK LORE STUDIED
The Wednesday club at Mrs. Frank Coe's home on May 26 featured a paper on Indian Folk-Lore by Moe Edward Lasch. Members performed readings by Coe Atkinson and Mrs. El Gon Dailey and discussed various club matters before social refreshments. Nearby notes mention deaths and local visits, including the passing of Billy Stanley and continual church and campus events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coe
Feme
Moe
Edward Lasch
Coe
L. Atkinson
el- Gon Dailey
Hia
Decoration Day plans announced by local businesses
C V O Neal grocery the two cream stations and the Citizens Bank announce they will keep open later on Decoration Day. Other firms have stated their intention to stay open later Friday night so customers can shop after regular hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. O'Neal Grocery
Citizens Bank
Albany Grange Holds Special Meeting With Initiation Preparations
An Albany Grange gathering convened at the Grange hall Saturday night with Mr Scott presiding. A special session is set for the next Saturday to prepare for initiating candidates soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Grange
Grange Hall
Scott
Jfaster
Local Notes From Around Athens County
Carpenter Clarence Lyons visits his sister Mrs Lau Marcum in Kentucky while Mrs Hiram Chase recovers. Funeral for Nancy J. Martin, widow of Ezekiah Martin, held at Downington with burial in Wells cemetery after a fall. Memorial address by Rev Grass. social events include Thermore Stensbury’s 58th birthday gathering with 51 guests and a large family turnout from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Lyons
Kentucky
Lau Marcum
Hiram Chase
Pharoah Marcum
Lau
Gorby
W. S. Swett
Columbus
W. A. Dailey
Nancy J. Martin
W. A. Thackmorton
Ezekiah Martin
Downington
Wells Cemetery
M. W. Howery
Shirley
Athens
D. M. Sisson
G. C. Gorby
Dudgeon
Unday
Dexter
Mina ‘Wiese
I. M. Swett
Harry Kimpke
Grass
J. E. Gore
Spring Hill
W. Va
Thermore Stensbury
Robert Gray
Tancaster
Tansbury
Malcom Tewksbury
Mrs. Stansbury
William Stanebury
Howard Tewksbury
Millersport
Lancaster
Bisine Kittymiller Land
Basil
Dale Stansbury
Dyesville
Athens Visitors And Local Callers Highlight Weekend
Robinett Ridge Mee l L. B. Canny returned Saturday to Columbus after a surgical operation. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Rose were callers in Athens Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Arno Johnson and a relative from Athens spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Carmesa is visiting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Canny
Columbus
Vaughn Rose
Athens
Arno Johnson
Leroy Carmesa
Death notices and funerals across Ravenswood and nearby towns
Mrs. Bennett of Ravenswood loses husband after long heart ailment with funeral in Ravenswood cemetery. In Ravenswood area obituaries and bereavements include Mrs. Adisa Elliott Henson dying in Mesa Arizona and burial in McConnelsville. Brother Mark Martin, who served in the late war, drowned then buried in McConnelsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Amesbury
Bennett
Ravenswood
Rex Anderson
Billy
Torch
Roy Anderson
Genevieve
Richard
Ralph
Ford
Otho Elliott
Zanesville
B. H. Martin
Adisa Elliott Henson
Mesa
Arizona
Zanceville
McConnelsville
Anna Eliott Martin
Mark Martin
Muskingum
Local Residents Visit Families and Earnest School Honors
Harrisonville resident Lee Myers of Rutland visited his parents here Sunday. Dale Knopp and wife of Athens visited his brother and family here over the weekend. Knopp works for Western and Southern Insurance Co. Martin Chase is recovering at Holzer hospital after an auto crash and may need further treatment. Virgil Blackwood of Bedford and family visited relatives here Sunday. Howard Dye and Ernest Carr, longtime high school graduates, are named as honor pupils for attendance. Evelyn Greenler and Caroline Michael, former local high school students, will graduate next week from Pomeroy high school. Harley Car works for Ohio Power Co. on the Gallipolis line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Knopp
Athens
Knopp
Western and Southern Insurance Co
Martin Chase
Holzer Hospital
Virgil Blackwood
Bedford
Howard Dye
Ernest Carr
Evelyn Greenler
Caroline Michael
Pomeroy High School
Harley Car
Ohio Power Company
Gallipolis
Local Visitors Mentioned In Short Amesville Notes
Amesville William Shoop and George Waggoner of Stockport visited last week. Rev. Garth Salmon attended the Presbyterian Assembly in Columbus this week. Mr and Mrs Lester Metz of Mare were also noted in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shoop
George Waggoner
Stockport
Garth Salmon
Presbyterian Assembly
Columbus
Lester Metz
Mare
Funeral services held for James Watkins at Clark Chapel
Several persons from this place attended the funeral of James Watkins at Clark Chapel Saturday afternoon. Miss Mary Delle Maxwell is staying several days with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watkins
Clark Chap 1
Eeve
Mary Delle Maxwell
Memorial Day Observance Planned in Coolville
The Coolville Memorial Day program will be held on the school grounds Saturday at 1:30 PM. Rev. Hal H. Lloyd of Marietta will deliver the address, with solos and special music by the Coolville band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal H. Lloyd
Marietta
Coolville
Flowers Needed for Decoration Day Graves
The committee in charge of graves decoration asks everyone to bring or send flowers for Decoration Day exercises next Saturday. Any kind is welcome and each blossom will be put to good use.
Among the Sick Mrs Wolf Taken for X ray
Mrs. Wolf long ill at sister Mrs Lydia Bentz home was moved to a Parkersburg hospital Monday for an X ray. Mrs P D Sheets ill with pneumonia at her home here and Mrs Ella Campbell also on the sick list are noted in today’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf
Lydia Bentz
Parkersburg
P. D. Sheets
Ella Campbell
Personal notice mentions Mrs Clyde White and three children
A brief personal notice references Mrs Clyde White and her three children in a local community notice. It lists family names and a locator likely for an obituary or community update, indicating a family event or notice needing public acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde White
Local families share weekend visits and services
Dren of near Alfred returned home after a week with sisters Mrs. Stanley Gillilan and Mrs. Howard Lake and visited parents Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Brout of Bethel Ridge. The Davis family and Cora McBride with Harold and Ruth drove to Albany to visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barr. The Dye couple attended the funeral of Henry Duff in Moss Run, Washington county, returning Monday. Lucy May Daugherty Gladys Kincade stayed with Misses Majel Chapman Helen Kiscade and attended the show. Floyd Stout and sisters Lula Perie and Leora Snodgrase visited Gillilan and Mars and attended the circus in Athens. Troy Grange will not meet due to memorial exercises on the school grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Near Alfred
Stanley Gillilan
Howard Lake
C. R. Brout
Bethel Ridge
A. C. Davis
Cora McBride
Harold
Ruth
Albany
Earl Barr
Harry Dye
Henry Duff
Moss Run
Washington County
Lucy May Daugherty
Gladys Kincade
Howard Hall
Majel Chapman
Helen Kiscade
Floyd Stout
Lula
Perie
Mise Leora Snodgrase
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Appointments
Residents and visitors frequent Ames and nearby towns with sighting of family visits, farm moves, and health updates. Names include H A Bradley La, H H Henry, Thomas Carpenter Reynoldsburg, Sidney Carpenter, Evan J Jones Jr Athens, Lucy Adair, Dr Lee Athens, Charles Bobo Ballengad, J A Oxley Shelby Iowa, C H Oxley Columbus, Joe Mulligan Frank, Mary Sams Sugar Grove, Mayme Mulligan New Lexington, Michial Hillis, C H Oxley ill, John Cornell, John Maxwell, Harley Thompson, P L Fagan, and Jesse Brown among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Charles Bobo
Ballengad
J. A. Oxley
Shelby
Iowa
C. H. Oxley
Columbus
Joe Mulligan
Aon Frank
Pomeroy
Mary Sams
Sugar Grove
Mayme Mulligan
Michial Hillis
New Lexington
John Cornell
Carl Snow
Little Con
John Maxwell
Harley Thompson
Glouster
Guy Carpenter
P. L. Fagan
Jesse Brown
Maxwell and Guests Dine with Athens Family
Clarence Maxwell and Don Brown of Athens spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs John Maxwell in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Maxwell
Don Brown
Athens
Mrs
John Maxwell
Gas well drilling and local visits in the Athens area
Lottridge Mrs Rylmer Ackley and children stayed with Mrs John Sprague near Athens from Thursday to Sunday. Ralph Allen visited Parkersburg on Saturday. L T Runnion and family visited Lewis Lunwick near Stewart on Tuesday. Leroy Boggs and daughter Catherine visited A L McKee on Sunday. Another gas well was drilled on the L H Allen farm by the Immel brothers as they plan to move to a new location on the same farm this week. Alien Ball of Athens spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs Lee Ball. The L H Allen family and Ralph were Saturday evening guests of L T Runnion. L L Beal of Pittsburgh was here Tuesday to check gas lease interests. Ed Burke of Bethany Ridge and others were in town for business on Wednesday. John Sweeney and A E Sweeney with Farr and Snodgrass were here several days last week attending to their lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Allen
Parkersburg
L. T. Runnion
Lewis Lunwick
Stewart
Leroy Boggs
Catherine
A. L. McKee
L. H. Allen
Immel Brothers
Alien Ball
Athens
Bhis Place
Murray City Notes on Local Visits and Outings
Murray City residents travel to Athens Nelsonville Cincinnati and Pomeroy visiting relatives and attending events. The Wein family held a May 24 reunion in Columbus with many Murray attendees. Residents plan to attend the June 4 dedication of the New Hocking County courthouse in Logan.
Pratts Fork Community News and Illness Rumors
Mrs Frank Cain and children and Miss Edna Douglas were Friday night guests of Mr and Mrs Miles Cain. Various neighbors visited relatives. whooping cough and numps are spreading locally. Lightning killed two young cattle on Ella Sapps farm near Pratts Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cain
Edna Douglas
Miles Cain
Harry Smith
Robert
J. Smith
Elmer Goldsberry
Sarah Goldsberry
J. E. King
Athens
Orland Gilliland
Sumner
Roy Goldsberry
Will Colmer
Harley Pierce
J. O. MecCo
Hooper Ridge Sunday School Attendance Report
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Davies of Glouster visited the home of Mrs. Leota Linscot on Thursday as Hooper Ridge Sunday school met at its usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Davies
Glouster
Leota Linscot
Local Notes and Visits Across The Plains and Athens
Miss Pearl Linscott visits her sister with Cliff Gabriel of The Plains. Leota Linscott and Hazel hosted I J Linscott. George Zeigler leaves for East Liverpool to work on a stock farm. Crowds attend Sells Floto Circus in Athens. Don and Hazel Linscott and Mrs Leota attend Mrs Mary Carpenter’s funeral in Athens. Mrs Carpenter was a sister of Mrs Linscott. Mrs Marie Myres is ill. Mildred Johnson from near Athens visits Elsie Bailey. Mrs Etta Fleming of Federal visits Lawrence Myres. Gertrude Keefer is in Turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Linscott
Cliff Gabriel
The
Plains
Leota Linscott
Hazel
I. J. Linscott
George Zeigler
East Liverpool
Athens
Don
Hazel Linscott
Leota
Mary Carpenter
Carpenter
Linscott
Marie Myres
Mildred Johnson
Elsie “Bailey
Etta Fleming
Federal
Lawrence Myres
Gertrude Keefer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miles Florence Brown
Ralph Diday
Marjorie
Wells
Marion
Herb Tedrow
Virgil
Wellston
Wilbur Baughman
Asa Jordan
Toledo
Edmond Morse
Washington, D. C
Faye Baker
Faye Cline
Brown
Mises Doble Barker
Union
Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity
C. D. Dailey
Shumaker
Louise
Mary Evelyn
Ray Lauffer
Harry Cline
Billy” Stanley
Stanley
Earle
IM. E. Church
Julia Stanley
Ohio University
College Girls’ Glee Club
Dorothy Dailey
American Legion
James Mclaren
Walter
Earl Dickerson
Ida Cook
F. M. Medley
Mary A. Stone
Howard DeWeese
Misa Stone
C. W. Hayden
Adda Baker
Dundee
Illinois
Fred Baker
Scio
Washington, dC. C
Baker
Jessie
Gladys Parker
Joe Keever
W. Hayden
Clarence Gillian
Frieda
Helena
Newark
Magnetic Springs
Ter
Ordis Chesser
Dora Cummins
Floyd Townsend
FE. M. Freeman
Jake Katzenbach
George Chesser
Thurm and
Francis
Robert Townsend
Chester West
Vernon West
James Milligan
Amos Chesser
John Hackert
Travie Chesser
Lewis Dickson
Vernon Chesser
Dana Hackert
Cyrus Dickson
Wilbur Ruth
Delores Katzenbach
Opal Hacker
Fannie Dreschy
Iris Katzenbach
Laura Dreschy
Marie M Hackert
Lola Brooks
Mary Drescher
Adrian Townsend
Letta Brooks
Clarice Cheaser
Ardis Chesser
E. M. Freeman
Robinett Ridge
Hockingport
Harrisonville
Lee Myers
Rutland
Amesville
Coolville News
H. A. Brawley
H. H. Henry
Thomas Carpenter
Reynoldsburg
Sidney Carpenter
Tom
Ames Township
Evan J. Jones, Jr
T. E. Clark
Lucy Adair
Clark
Masonic Lodge
Doctor Lee
Bishopville
Lottridge
Rylmer Ackley
John Sprague
Murray City News
Clyde Potters
Akron
Clifford
Ruth Brooker
Maud Penn
Mary Hamer
Nelsonville
Roy Matheny
Steele Peacock
Addison Person
E. A. Person
Mary Hoffman
Eva
Cincinnati
Calvin Wright
William Winefordner
Ralph Hamer
John Walters
Harold Potts
Charles Potts
George Potts
Matt Treace
Wein
D. F. Wein
Murray
Conrad Wein
Gon Clifford
James Hamer
William Smith
Willetta
Mise Mae
Jane Wein
Springfield
James Russel, Jr
Paul Pereson
Charles Seidenfeld
Michael Randolph
Barberton
Murray City
Hooper Ridge
Yton.o
America
S F.o.b. Dayton
Delco-Light
Mississippi
Easil
Delco-Light Company
Dayton, Ohio
General Motors
Edward N. Earley
West Union Street
Sons Co., Distributors
Gori
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. A. Jones
Norfolk, Virginia
Lydia
Pinkham
J. A. James
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