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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1922
Page
14
Weekly Call On A Neighbor Promises A Big Piece Of Cake
A light feature recalls a familiar weekly call to a friendly neighbor widely known for sharing cake. The story highlights warmth, neighborly ritual, and the simple joy of a shared treat that strengthens community ties.
Pomeroy-Middleport Council Tonight and Local Moves
The Pomeroy council meets tonight for its regular semimonthly session. Residents Chris and Mary Keele moved from Pomeroy to Charleston West Virginia near the state capitol. Willard Reynolds and Mary Stiffler wed in Jackson and will reside there. Sig Johnson sold his Wolfpen farm to a Gilkey farm tenant, part of the old McDaniel property. A masque ball raised funds for Main Street improvements with strong attendance and about $800 in receipts. Mrs Hartley received a surprise birthday gathering with about 40 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Keele
Pomeroy
Wyllis Hill
Charleston
Wva
State Capitol
Sig Johnson
Wolfpen
Charley Gilkey
W. 8. McDaniel
Armory
Smith Norris marriage ties McArthur and Pomeroy residents
Robert F. Smith age 21 of McArthur and Helen R. Norris 18 born in McArthur but living in Pomeroy were married in the probate judge's office Wednesday afternoon by Justice Barnes as neighbors and friends gathered on Vale street for a birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale Street
Steenth
M. L. C. Session Notices Birth in Pomeroy
The M. L. C. met Wednesday with Mrs. Hart inger Middleport for an engaging program. Members noted individuals in attendance including Mrs. Poindexter Davia Rathburn and Mrs. White as critic for the afternoon. Born Sunday a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Mees of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. 8S. Hartinger
Middleport
C. A. Poindexter
T. H. Davia Jr
M. E. Rathburn
M. G. White
Cnitic
Sunday
Albert Mees
Pomeroy
Walnut and Hickory Crop Overproduction Reported
The Pittsburg market shows heavy shipments with Monday seeing 22 carloads on the tracks. McDade brothers moved five carloads around Ripley Evans and Millwood and store one car for next year. Beegle at Ravenswood shipped three cars and Beegle brothers at Pomeroy two cars plus a stored car. Joseph McElroy, long ill, died at his Spiller home aged 70. He was married twice with several children and brothers, including Jerry McElroy of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
McDade Brothers
Ripley, Evans and
Millwood
H. E Beegle
Ravenswood
Beegle
Joseph McElroy
Spiller
Jerry McElroy
Indianapolis
County Teachers Meeting Sets Program at Courthouse
A county teachers meeting will be held Saturday November 4 1922 at the courthouse. The program includes talks on school discipline managing rainy day classes teaching beginners reading in early grades teaching sixth grade history and the role of written tests in pupil promotion with remarks by the county superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Discipline Co. KE
Myers
Torward
Hastella Holler
Grace White
W. P. Howell
Bessie Phetteplace
Ray Hayman
Oden
R. G
Wilson Bradford
Young guests attend well arranged Halloween party in Middleport
About 20 members of the younger set attended a well arranged Hal lowe'en party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Forquer on Third street, Middleport, from 6 to 9 o'clock. The decorations were In 'keeping with the festive occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
W. J. Forquer
Third Street
Middleport
Costume party crowns Miss Elinor Lansbury winner
Young attendees wore white sheet costumes and played games after a guessing contest. Miss Elinor Lansbury collected the largest score in unmasking, earning the prize as the evening's highlight. Refreshments followed around 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Lansbury
Ashworth Recovers After Yellow Fever Attack
A. P. Ashworth of Longview Texas describes his bout with yellow fever. He recalls fearing death in the first two weeks and wishing for death in the next three, now believes he is on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Ashworth
Longview
Texas
Election officers by Bend precincts listed by party
The roll names election officers for Bend precincts with first names shown for Republicans and last three Democrats. Minersville lists Edgar Wright Fred Zahl Seth Thomas Al Hartenbach W Yost Val Mitch. Syracuse lists Wm Mathewson Mrs Bertha Holter Avery Roberts W F Bartels Dana Ables John Cowie. Racie Village lists W K Smart Fred Bell Kelly Coe G Clyde Wolfe A F E Bing Chas Mallory Racine lists J C Pickens Lon Gibbs Eber Carnahan A M Roush Waldo Beaver D C Mcken Zie. Rocksprings names L V Reuter Fred Bailey Fred Googlein Wm Jenkinson Mrs Barbara Leifheit Nettie Collins. Silver Run lists Frank Fry Wesley Rice Ross Lewellyn C E B Tuck er Sadie Wolf Yona Butcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Minersville
Edgar Wright
Fred Zahl
Seth Thomas
al Hartenbach
W. ©. Yost
Val Mitch
Syracuse
Wm. Mathewson
Bertha Holter
Avery Roberts
W. F. Bartels
Dana Ables
John Cowie
Racie Village
W. K. Smart
Fred Bell
Kelly Coe
G. Clyde Wolfe
A. F E. Bing
Chas. Mallory
Racine Precinct
J. C. Pickens
Lon Gibbs
Eber Carnahan
A. M. Roush
Waldo Beaver
D. C. McKenzie
Rocksprings
L. V. Reuter
Fred Bailey
Fred Googlein
Wm. Jenkinson
Barbara Leifheit
Nettie Collins
Silver Run
Frank Fry
Wesley Rice
Ross Lewellyn
C. EB. Tucker
Sadie Wolf
Yona Butcher
Strawberries picked on Popular Ridge and Messenger ties
The Ross Harding family picked half a gallon of late strawberries on October 26 on Popular Ridge below Middleport. Mrs Ralph Cox and daughter Mary Harriet of Nelsonville visit the Prices of Thomas Fork and subscribe for The Messenger for their parents, showing how news from home towns binds Nelsonville and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Harding
Middleport
Ralph Cox
Mary Harriet
Nelsonville
John Price
Thomas Fork
Pomeroy
Hocking Valley
Local Movers and a Paved Pike Mishap Near McArthur
McArthur Jons Waldren from Carbondale visits Richland township and plans a return. Mrs Sarah Thorp and the Carson party, including Mrs Orville Carson and two children, come home from central Ohio, with Mrs Carson and one child returning to Cincinnati. Mrs George Warren of McArthur and Mrs Stephen Salts of Hundas return from Athens. A Ford crash on a freshly tarred pike near McArthur caused a rollover injuring three men, one seriously, as speed increased on the new surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Thorp
Charles FE. Carson
Inlaw
Mra
Orville Carson
John Edgar
Marguerite
Ohio
George Warren
McArthur
Stephen Salts
Hundas
Athens
Wellston
Marriage of Harry Minister to Miss Phylis Whitehill
Announcement from McArthur notes the marriage of Harry Minister of Columbus nephew of Edward Minister of Chancey to Miss Phylis Whitehill of Columbus. They will reside at 2464 Bexley Park Road, Columbus after February 1. The groom is a son of Mrs. Jessie Rand Minister and the late George Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Harry Minister
Columbus
Edward Minister
Chancey
Phylis Whitehill
Bexley Park Road
Jessie Rand
George
Inter Denominational Meeting Planned in McArthur
Rev A A Turner announces a county wide inter denominational gathering at McArthur on Saturday November 25. Prominent churchmen will address the conference with speakers in Vinton county including Rev H J Evans Rev Newton Bates Rev W Brugh and Rev J E Stafford. A planning committee led by Turner and including O J Howearth Miss Marian Dye and Miss Miriam Will is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
A. A. Turner
Vinton County
H. J. Evans
The
Presbyterian Church
Portsmouth
Newton W. Bates
W. Brugh
the Reformed Church
Tiffin
Ji. E. Stafford
M. E. Church
Worthington
J Howearth
Marian Dye, Hamden
Miriam Will McArthur
Conference Topics Outline for Rev Smith and Miss Waxler
Miss Zaidee Waxler of McArthur and Rev Fred Smith of New Plymouth will discuss Religious Education The Church and Public Morals Cooperative Evangelism Denominational Adjustments and other subjects related to the conference objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaidee Waxler
McArthur
Fred Smith
New Plymouth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polly and
Tomy
Isn
Forthcomin
iBy Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Council
Will
Jackson
Willard Benton Reynolds
Mary Viola Stiffler
Probate
F. O. Weed
Mrs. Reynolds
Wolfpen Farm
A. Hartley
Sat
OPERA
Universal Jewel
AL Deid
Lor
Uge Peters Russell Sim Mpsona Ramsey Wallace
Geo. Hackathorne
Carl Lemme
K Mes
M. L. C. Meeting
Teachers’ Meeting
Hallowe'en Party
Jesse L. Lasky
Wallace Reid
Wally
Otey and
Richard Harding Davis
Jons Waldren
Carbondale
Richland Township
Whitehill
Interdenominational Meeting
Columbia
Charles Hutchison
King Hurricane Hutch
White Eagle
Harry Sweet
William
Hart
Lestzo
New York
We Are
Coats
Panvelaine
Bolivia
Normandy
Childrens Coats
D. Zenner Co
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