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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1927

Page

5

Social notes from Athens throught the holiday visit season

Mr and Mrs George Junod plan winter travels visiting relatives in Zanesville Washington and Allen town before Christmas then head south. Mrs Jessie Bowden arrives from St Paul to visit her father Mr O B Sloane hospitalized. Various club events and visits are noted along with family travel and illness details.

George Junod Beore Ft. Lauderdale Fla Zanesville Washington, D. C Allentown South Richard W. Bowden Jessie Sloane St. Paul, Minn O. B. Sloane

Hand to Foot Golf Advises Smart Play

A short note urges players to protect the hand while keeping the best foot forward. It states the change costs five strokes relative to par and encourages players to try to beat it.

Letter Golf Rules and Example From the Puzzle Page

The article explains letter golf: change one word to another in par strokes, e g from COW to HEN in three steps via valid common words. Each step alters one letter while preserving order, with a complete word at every jump. A solution is printed on the last page today.

Chauncey Trimble Grange Elects Leaders for Next Year

Chauncey Trimble Grange No. 1830 elected officers for the coming year at the Grange hall in Trimble. Elected: Master Ebon Gillespie, overseer A. O. Wolfe, lecturer Mrs. Clara Cannon, steward Mrs. Forsbauch, assistant steward Allan Boudinot, chaplain Mrs. Celia Boudinot, treasurer D. M. Sawyer, secretary Roy Kasler, gatekeeper Mace Miseher, Ceres Emma Sawyer, Pomona Mrs. Cos Fierce, Flora Nina Sprague, lady assistant steward Ada Leake. A. O. Wolfe named business agent. D. M. Sawyer legislative agent. Farmers Institute set for November 11-12 at Trimble M E church. Attending included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hines, Joseph Hines, and others from Burr Oak, Corning, Hemlock, Palos, and Chauncey.

Chauncey Navy Trimble Grange Ebon Gillespie A. O. Wolfe Clara Cannon Forsbauch Allan Boudinot Celia Boudinot D. M. Sawyer Roy Kasler Mace Miseher Ceres Emma Sawyer Pomona Cos Fierce Flora Nina Sprague Ada Leake Farmers Institute Trimble M. E. Church

Hines Reunion Celebrates William D Hines Birthday

A Hines family reunion was held at the Hines home in Chauncey on Sunday to celebrate the birthday anniversary of William D Hines of this city.

William D. Hines Chauncey Hines

Mrs Henry Osborne Reported Able To Sit Up Occasionally

Mrs Henry Osborne of Chauncy Navy city is recovering from a serious illness and is reported to be able to sit up for short periods. She had as her guests Sunday.

Henry Osborne Chauncey Navy

Local families noted in community gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Daugh erty and Mr. and Mrs. BE. L. Bing man and three children of Cool ville, Mrs. Clarke, Mrs. Asbury Osborne and three children of Tuppers' Plains and Mrs. Henry Martin and son, Mrs. B. F. Ferrer and Mrs. Ezra Karns and grand sons of this city.

Edward M. Daugherty BE. L. Bingman Coolville Clarke Asbury Osborne Tuppers’ Plains Henry Martin B. F. Ferrer Ezra Karns

Forest Allen Reported Slightly Improved in Akron Hospital

Chauncey nov eight news reports Forest Allen formerly of this city is slightly improved but still in critical condition. He remains at the city hospital in Akron where he has been for three weeks after a blood vessel burst in his head during a coughing spell.

Chauncey Forest Allen Akron

Plains P T A to Meet Chauncey Tonight

Nov 8 Plains Parent Teacher Association holds its regular meeting at The Plains high school. President Ray Michaels leads the business session and the program committee, chaired by Mrs. Graves, guides the program. Chauncey personals include Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown and Miss Auretta Fielder among others. relatives visit from Millfield and Columbus.

Chauncey The Plains Plains High School Ray Michaels Graves Ralph Brown Auretta Fielder Esther Wiske Columbus Elizabeth Kaszonyi Ernestine Mingus Millfield Eleanor Minister James Gillespie Eben Gillespie

Widow of Railway Clerk Dies by Gas Inhalation

Mrs. Julia Joyce aged 59 widow of W. E. Joyce former chief clerk of the Hocking Valley railway passenger department died by her own action today in Columbus inhaling gas. Police report she attached tubing to a gas jet in her bedroom after a period of arthritis illness and bed confinement.

Hocking Valley Railway Passenger Service Department Columbus Julia Joyce W. E. Joyce Joyce Hocking Valley Railway Passenger Department

Oil Trial Investigations and Juror Shadowing Mistrial

Investigations into oil trial conduct centered on Neil Burkin shaw 31 year old assistant United States district attorney in Washington. Reports claim Burns detectives shadowed Fall Sinclair jurors while J Ray Akers street car conductor overheard a juror predicting an automobile a block long as trial outcome. The combined disclosures led to a mistrial declaration.

Neil Burkinshaw United States Washington Sinclair Burns J. Ray Akers

Johnson cleared to manage Newark International League club

Walter Johnson is free to manage the Newark New Jersey International League baseball club after waivers from all major leagues. He had asked for release from Washington several weeks ago and now holds no major league claim.

Washington Walter Johnson Newark N. J

Remarkable Free Advice For Women's Health From Mrs Lovell

Women troubled by ovarian pains stomach discomfort nerves headaches and other female weaknesses are urged to write to Mrs Ellen Lovell of Kansas City Missouri. She offers free home methods that many claim have relieved their troubles and left them feeling like new women with no sale involved.

Ellen Lovell Mass Kansas City Inquirer

Body Found in Ohio River Identifies Edmond Wasson

Authorities search for relatives after a body found floating in the Ohio River is identified by an army overcoat pocket card reading Edmond Wasson. The discovery was made in Steubenville with officials confirming the remains and pursuing further leads.

Ohio River Edmond Wasson

Untitled fragment details gun and cash found

A loaded revolver and more than $50 were found on the person as ink faded the address unreadable.

Pittsburgh Delegation to Preview Regional Development

A 75 member delegation of Pittsburgh financiers and industrialists arrives November 17 to outline massive commercial and industrial development in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. The group represents about a billion dollars in capital.

Ohio Mississippi Valley Pittsburgh

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Andrew Murphy Mill Street Floyd Stanley Crooks O. B. Murphy Fast State Street Ned Bixler Amna Battin T. A. Battin Marieta Emma , Battin Battin Tom Battin Ohio University J. H. Morrow Wellston Southeast District of Women’s Federated Clubs Progressive Literary Club Homer Rodehaver Grace Johnson C. QO. Burnett J. W. McClure Edith Wray Alice Holmen Don Millikan Phi Mu Bridge Sorority H. A. Baker Mc Bee Binder Company Athens Cleveland Floyd George Harry First Street Jennie Poston Guysville J. H. Kerr C. W. Reeves Ernest Welch Panine Tewksbury Albany Reeves Meigs County John Riley Ogden A. W. Russell L. W. Russell Addie Russell Mayme Russell Philander Swaim New Marshfield James Graham Sunnyside Drive Emma Grim Charles A. Grim South Congress Street Elroy McDonald Ina Hutchinson White Cross Hospital City Federation Chamber of Commerce Frank Cone Allen R. Kresge Earl Marquis Ohio Women's Federated Clubs Circleville Laura Bailey Athens Public Schools H. A. Hatch Esther Christian Church Glyde Burt Elliott Street Clarence Laughlin O. Clark Charles Smith O. Dpd. Morrison F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co Trimble Grange W. H. Hines Joseph Hines A. P. Hines Ralph Hines Herman Binderbasin Wanitta Latta Eli M. Westfall Brice Leo and Howard Burr Oak P. J. McNally C. L. Clark Betty Corning Hemlock Mary McKee Palos B. F. Thompson Melvin Crooksville Ethel Newbon Herrin Ill Ella Tedrick For All Tur AB Boox Stoms.Inc Court House Cline Chas Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Farley W. Union St Pop BY Taylor Bill Gerrick Ann Chick Forest Ads Johnson Freer Steubenville U.P Ing Moore FURNI Ture Exchange Rmanch the Selter Fred St. Beasley I. State St. Filling Station Poreseen Cincinnati Pure Foods Calumet the World's Greates Baking Bnd Dous Neuer Summer’s Store Fuller Shoppe Shop For Children U. S. Pat. OF
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