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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1926

Page

9

Community and church events in Albany area headline

A series of services began at United Brethren church near Albany with Rev. William Thompson to preach for two weeks. The play Twelve Old Maids will be repeated at McArthur Opera House next Thursday. A class of twenty Smith-Hughes students studies pest extermination as a community project under Curtis Jones.

Albany United Brethren’ Church Caver Chapel William Thompson of McArthur John Stanley Harvey McVay Irene McVay William Beckley Marl Albany Eaich Opera House Bert Hovey Smith-Hughes Curtis Jones

Short Course Attracts Community Interest In Bees

Curtis Jones hosts a Monday night session for a local short course benefiting the community. Ten lessons have been offered, with Elva Throckmorton and Hazel Ofeal leaving next Sunday for Barkersburg to enter Mountain State Business College. Elva is a 1926 Albany graduate. Hazel is in her junior year and helps in her father’s grocery.

Curtis Jones Elva Throckmorto Albany Hazel Ofeal Barkersburg Mountain State Busines College Eiva Allbany Hazel

Standard Bearers Meet Set for Friday Night

The November ming of the Standard Bearers is planned for Friday at the home of president Miss May Reeder.

May Reeder

Attendance and punctuality rewards in local grade reports

A school bulletin lists eighth grade pupils Virgil Bobo Burton Elliot Edwin Greene Loren Parker Harry Williams Floyd Andrews Pear Collins Hilen Davis Cary McVay Teene McVay Bettina Van Duy Adria Woodward and a seventh grade cohort led by Ray Downs Henry Ennis Paul Grogly Arnold Goodwin Alfred Jadsey Leland Parker Ore Collins Hulie Gillogly Pauline Jones. It notes first through fourth graders with names including Eva Grace Collins Ermel Beckley and others and reports October results showing boys 96 percent attendance versus girls 92 percent while girls earned 5 tardy marks to boys 11.

Eighth Stade Virgil Bobo Burton Elliot Edwin Greene Loren Parker Hary Williams Floyd Andrews Pear Collins Hilen Davis Cary McV Teene McVay Bettina van Duy Adria Woodward Ray‘me@ Downs Henry Ennis Paul Grogly Arnold Goodwin Alfred Jadsey Leland Parker Ore Collins Hulie Gillogly Pauline’ Jones EB. Welker Hazel Lewis Bessiernhouse Lara Mae’ Barr Mary Dickson Marys Jones Stanley Downs Lawrence Goodwin Dorothy Barnhouse Fernie McVay Emma Potter Marie Smith Carolyn Smith Hattie van Dyke Suleile van ‘Dyke Margene West Frank Bolin Jack Cunningham Harold Luckett Leo Woodyard Winnie Martin Eileen Baughman Helen Zimmerman Kenneth West Donald Collins Richard Elliott Edward van Dyke Don Wemmer Margaret Goodwin Betty Jane Howard Sadie Luckett

Local Students Named in Grade Two Roster

Second grade lists show Jack Lindley Roger Martin Virginia Ross Doris W yard among identified pupils. Name variants include ville Elliott Mary Frang ly Richard Lowther Vanceow Harold Woodruff Max Zimme in the roster.

Ville Elliott Mary Frangly Richard Lowther Vanceow Harold Woodruff Max Zimme Jack Lindley Roger Martin Virginia Ross Doris Wyard

Wednesday Club Hosts Evening at Hill Crest Farm

Mrs Eldon Daily of Hill Crest Farm hosted the Wednesday club with members traveling to the court wy home. Mrs Fred Peeway and Mrs Elza Dailey helped the hostess. Miss Faye Cline led the afternoon program as Mrs Ed Lasch read Present Conditions in Italy. Guest Mrs Harry Wickham of Grafton, WV attended.

Eldon Daily Hill Crest Farm Court‘wy Fred Peeway Elza Dailey Faye Cline Pied F. I. Stanley Ed. Lasch Italy Harry Wickham Grafton W. Va

Local Residents Split for Visits and Moves

Personal mentions note Mr and Mrs Willard McDaniel and daughters of Wellston visiting Albany last Friday. Patricia Nannette remained with Mrs Vina Roberts and Lelia for the week. Milligan family moved into Cooper property in Albany west end for winter schooling. Fred Rotroff, formerly of Albany now Rodney, was here today. Wickham family traveled to Grafs ton West Virginia after visiting sister Ed Lasch. Barr family to Constantine Michigan with Mr Barr leaving Albany after years at the mill. they came from Coolville.

Rodney Harry Wickham Grafston W. Va

Local visitors and illness noted in Sunday assembly

Carpenter Mr and Mrs G F Farley Pat askala visited relatives Sunday C E Jewell improving after throat trouble A R Caster and family Columbus visited end of week H J Steward called to Albany for mother illness Mrs M E Steward Ry Sisson and family Albany guests Sunday Leah Jewell Zaleski visiting sister Mort McKnight and others quilting at Lewis Chase Friday Jesse Duckler family Columbus I W Walker and family Middleport visited Sunday with A B Rupe Warnie Nelson and children Albany and Howard Folden with Mr and Mrs John Cline Mrs Dale Stansbury visiting her mother Anna Cleland near Dexter C O Whitlatch and son Carroll Columbus spent Sunday with Mrs Whitlatchs

G. F. Farley Pataskala C. E. Jewell A. R. Caster Columbus H. J. Steward Albany Lung M. E. Steward Ry Sisson D. M. Sisson Leah Jewell Zaleski Mort McKnight Lewis Chase Jesse Duckler Middleport A. B. Rupe Warnie Nelson Howard Folden Dy@sville John Cline Dale Stansbury Anna Cleland Dexter C. O. Whitlatch Carroll

Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Towns

J B Radcliff and daughter of Dyesville visited Radcliff parents Mr and Mrs C M Radolf Sunday. Rev M S Cheese Aman Ate of Albany visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jal Marker. N Wagner and family of Pomeroy were guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Shorby. People from here attended Bolens Mill Sunday afternoon to view the new iron bridge over the Raccoon River.

S. F. Howery J. B. Radcliff Dyesville Radcliff C. M Radolf Albany Jal Marker N. Wagner Pomeroy Guy Shorby Bolens Mil

Vanderhoof and neighbors share events after Sunday visits

Mr. and Mrs. Ott Persinger visited N. B. Kincaid Sunday evening. Pauline Ramsburg has been absent from school due to sickness. George Gilbert visited with George Cremeans. Ott Persinger and N E Kincaid went to Coolville. Aulmer Ackley family visited his mother at Lottridge. Vanderhoof school bought books for the library from a pie social. Hazel Jeffers remains absent from school recovering slowly. Alfred Cremeans’ father visiting will return to Huntington soon.

Ott Persinger N. B. Kincaid Pauline Ramsburg George Gilbert George Cremeans N. E. Kincaid Coolville Aulmer Ackley Mr. Ackley Lottridge Vanderhoot School Hazel Jeffers Alfred Cremeans Huntington

Local Socials and Farm Guests Report Weekend Visits

The column notes various social visits across area families. Hattie Ackley and Charlies Ackley visited Mr and Mrs Angel in Athens Sunday. Rose and daughter of Fairview visited Mr and Mrs Boggs. Autmer Ackley and family dined with Daniel Ackley and toured their farm near Athens.

C. J. Ross J. W. Barnhill Dutch’ Ridge Pov ‘Gat Robert Sharp Lottiridge Hattie Ackley Brother Charlies Mrs. Angel Athens C.D. Swartz Ed. Bailey Stewart Pearl’ Buck Canaanville

Two More Bodies Recovered From Barnes Hecker Mine Disaster

Ishpeming Michigan reports two more bodies recovered from the Barnes Hecker mine disaster bringing total fatalities to unknown as rescue teams work through the debris. Officials have yet to confirm the final casualty count while investigators examine the site for causes.

Ishpeming Mich

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Coughs and Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and targets germs in the stomach to halt persistent coughs colds and other respiratory ailments. It claims high medical authority endorsement and guarantees satisfaction with a refund if not relieved after use.

Sion Rae Mooney

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