Local Social Roundup From Brooksville to Athens
The Plains Ed Sickles moves to the house vacated by Davy Davis on Brooksville. Diphtheria sickens John L. West's little son. Numerous visits: Mrs. John Brindo and Mr. and Mrs. Rob Hawk to Neleponville. Mr. and Mrs. Will Getsicke of Athens with A. M. Humphrey. funeral for Charles Creamer in Athens. Court Week Farm bought by John Shafer. many A. M. Humphrey guests from Columbus, Galion, Logan, Athens. motor trips to Pomo oy and Clif on. Armistice Day gathering. Miss Thelma Nobte and others visited. Mrs. Fannie McCathran and family visited Poston. Miss Jessie Waymer with her mother. Frank Buffington and Zell Bean families guests of Mrs. Zell Burt. Sneton and Jennie Mayberry mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sickles
Brooksville
Davy Davis
John L. West
John Brindo
Rob Hawk
Nele
Ponville
Will Getsicke
Athens
A. M. Humphrey
Courtney
Charles Creamer
John Shafer
Wine
Joe Riley
Geisicke
Coluiibus
Mery Crane
Galion
Mintle Melber
Heihis
Charles
Logan
Anna Osborn
Herman Humphrey
Bernice O'Neil
Pomeoy
Sylvia Semple
Marion
Arthur Burchfield
Kenneth
Yihoda Augustine
Poston
Gladys McHarg
Sathens
Jessie Waymer
Posten
Frank Buffington
Pomeroy
Zell Bean
Iunday
Zell Burt
Sneton
Jennie Mayberry
School students elect class officers and adopt merit system
The senior class selects Ber nice ONeil as president Franklin Cook as vice president Robert McCallister as secretary Ellen Parfitt as treasurer. Juniors elect Joe l Chatney president Gerald McHarg vice president Virginia Thompson secretary and treasurer Sopho mores Lucille Tate president Hubert Mathey vice president Ber nice Grant secretary Opal Barnes treasurer Freshman Francis Sher wood president vice president Genevieve Shrives secretary Paul Alichney treasurer. A merit system requires 1006 points from various tasks. oration 69 points and current events 1% noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice O'Neil
Franklin Cook
Robert McCallister
Ellen Parfitt
Freadurer
Joel Chatney
Gerald McHarg
Virginia Thompson
Lucille Tate
Hubert Mathey
Bernice Grant
Opal Barnes
Francis Sherwood
Genevieve Shrives
Paul Alichney
Shelby McCallister
Board of Education
Myers
Ohio University
Local social notes and weekend visits in Frost area
Frost residents and guests are listed visiting and staying with local families over the weekend. Names include Maud Thorne and pupils at Stewart Fair Friday, Linton and family in Frost, and numerous visitors from Athens Beebe West Frost Coolville and Grouster. A gas well came in on the Trevy Kimball farm Saturday amid church repairs and upcoming services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Mahn
Miga Inez Mahn
Stewart
Maud Thorne
Miss Thorne
the Plains
Mary Linton
Belpre
Dan Linton
Henry Hatch
Athens
Elizabeth Richardson
Columbus
Woodruff
Trevy Kimball Farm
Tim Lemmon
Beebe
M. Bingman
Froya Shafer
Pennie
Coolville
Dewatur
Stu
L. C. Wille
Time change noted for Sunday school service
The article records a 7:30 morning start for Sunday school on preaching days. Mitchell and Roy Barnhart of Lottridge visited their sister Mrs. Bad Justice Saturday and Sunday. Jeane Bennett Warden Ritenour and Lester Hatch attended a banquet at Belpre Monday night. There was no school Tuesday due to Armistice Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Roy Barnhart
Lottridge
Bad Justice
Jeane Bennett
Warden Ritenour
Lester Hatch
Belpre
Athens Residents Attend Socials and Visits Amid Moves
Pratt's Fork reports Mrs. Elza Sapp from Athens visiting Fred Jones and family. A farewell for Frank Colburn precedes his trip with Emmett Jones to Phoenix. Athens families visit, sickness etc. Elmer Goldsberry stays with parents. Frank Lambert plans a winter move to West Virginia mines. Florence Meeks with Vinton Meeks family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Sapp
Athens
Fred Jones
Frank Colburn
Emmett Jones
Phoenix
Arizona
Emmett Cain
Mike Cain
Bertha Sapp
Guy
Pearl Sapp
Henry Steinmers
J. O. McCoy
A. C. Howett
Jessie Gilkey
Dora O'Brien
Goldsberry
Lawrence Garrett
Alex Sapp
Willie Wetherby
J. P. Mohler
S. J. Smith
Elmer Goldsberry
D. Goldsberry
Frank Lambert
West Virginia
Florence Meeks
Ruth
Mrs. Vinton Meeks
Election is Held as Chesterhill Sees Smallpox Worries
Sharpsburg notes show voting by local men and some women including a jab at Calvin the Silent. Smallpox concerns persist in Chesterhill while Institute preparations and local visits fill the week.
Community Notes Reflect Fall Visit Pattern and Local Moves
Residents enjoy fall visits and relocations including Rice family moving into I C Chapman residence near Stewart and George Cheaser's family moving to a newly purchased home from John Stewart. Multiple brief calls and visits are reported plus a large turnout at M E B church.
Shott Couple Attends Show in Stewart
Mr and Mrs W A Shott attended the show in Stewart Friday. Sheriff McKinley of Athens was a business caller here Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Shott
Stewart
Sheriff McKinley
Athens
Local Briefs Highlight Community Visit and Health
Grace Fields is slowly improving after illness. Will and Frank Joyce visited Athens on Friday. Farmers Institute meetings were well attended. Ome Walton and Rosa Dernell visited Marton relatives. McLaughlin, after four months touring the Great Lakes and Canada, reports health improvement. Nelle Starkey returned home after visiting Welster Columbus and other places. Rosa Vislant returns from New York City for a stay with her mother. Mary Joyce and Frank moved to Tuppere Plaine and spent Sunday with Mrs. Bessie Aldrich. Local school work progresses nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Near Stewart
I. C. Chapman
Charlies C. Cray
Athens
George Cheaser
John Stewart
al Price
West Virginia
Garnet Brett
John Lawrence
M. EB
Retta Calvert
Georgia Willaird
Cannonville
Paul McLoughlin
Lettridge
Whit Bean
Green Branch
Barker
Bruce Chapmasg
Parkers
Durg
Carmel Sewart Wiseman
Michigan
Buffalo
N Falls
Dwyer
Naw Wisma Acest
Grace Fields
Messrs
Will
Frank Joyce
Farmers’ Institute
Ome Walton
Rosa Dernell
Marton
McLaughlin
Great Lakes
Canada
Nelle Starkey
Welster
Coumbus
Rosa Vislant
New York City
Mary Joyce
Frank
Tuppere Plaine
Bessie Aldrich
Local residents and visitors frequent area events
Carpenter Ernie Frisby returns home after Kentucky work. Dailey loses barn to fire while serving on the election board. H C Lyons builds poultry houses. Residents travel to vote and visit friends in Albany Columbus Syracuse and Toledo. Sports and social visits noted among Meigs and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Frisby
Kentucky
W. A. Dailey
Mr. Dailey
Neghbors
H. C. Lyons
Colony
Anna Goff
Meign County
Columbus
A. J. Carpenter
Cash Smith
Dexter
William Gillogly
William Swett
John Rawnfigs
Athens
Edward Moore
A. Mace
Y. M. Swett
Gussie
Harvey Steward
Portamouth
W. E. Starkey
Chillicothe
Mary EB. Steward
Albany
Howard Steward
Emma Wood
Parkersburg
Huntington-Parkersburg
L. A. Tewkabury
Clifford Ross
Lookout
Sundey
W. W. Sisson
Local residents share visits and family time in Vanderhoof area
Vanderhoof J R Murphy returned to Pittsburgh after a family visit. Guests include Guy Davis of Little Hocking, W H Ashcraft and daughter Mabel in Parkersburg, Clarence Coleman of Athens, Isola Conant of Athens, R P Boggs near Lottridge, and others. An oyster supper at Emma Jeffers' home drew many from the community. Other visits spanned Huntington, Parkersburg, Letart, and Vanderhoof with extended family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Murphy
Pittsburgh
Guy Davis
Little Hocking
J. W. Davis
W. H. Ashcraft
Mabel
Parkersburg
W. Va
Clarence Coleman
Athens
George Coleman
Isola Conant
Wil.iam Conant
R. P. Boggs
Leroy Boggs
Lottridge
Emma Jeffers
Ralph Pavey
Charles Inez
Huntington
George Colemer
Earl Kincade
Herbert Bowers
Robert Rumona
Eon Rey
Vanderhoof
John Lake
Irven Green
Letart
Vanderhoot
Ross Koeblants
Edwin Chage
Albany and Tuppers Plains win carnival games title
In Harrisonville the girls tournament finals carried from October 18 pitted Albany against Harrisonville to open with a 4 to 4 stalemate as Albany led. Salem faced Tupper's Plains in a long awaited match and Tupper's Plains won 3 to 0 while Albany and Tupper's Plains also played a boys practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Salem
Tupper's Plains
Harrisonville
Tupper
Plains
Plains girls edge to a 2–0 lead in final game
At 4 15 the score stood 2 to 0 for Tupper's Plains as a good natured crowd dispersed after an interesting contest by a fine group of high school girls. Many local events follow including visits by residents and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Tupper’s Plains
J. W. Young
Early
Rutland
George Clark
John Wilson
Geyge Kittle
Flort
Frank Halliday Hs
Columbus
Albany Grange
Harrisonville
Kenneth Brown
Town Hall
Bedford
John Paynter
Coolville
Andrew Dye
Evangelistic services close with six additions at church
Six conversions were recorded at the Christian church as new members received the ordinance of baptism Sunday morning. The community hosted visitors from Clarkburg and Pennsboro, with numerous local families sharing meals and visiting over the week.
Grace Kelly and Irene Visit Near Guysville Community
Mrs Grace Kelly and her daughter Irene stayed with Mrs Ewing and Mrs Griffen near Guysville for Sunday and Sunday night. Aulmer Ackley traveled to Marion to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Harry Carleton of Coolville joined Mr and Mrs Clarence Swarts for a Sunday visit. Mr and Mrs R M Alien Mrs I H Alien and Mr and Mrs O L Davis attended a donation given to Rev Black at Guysville on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Kelly
Irene
Guysville
Ewing
Griffen
Aulmer Ackley
Marion
Harry Carleton
Coolville
Clarence Swarts
R. M. Alien
I. H. Alien
O.L. Davis
Black
First Combe family reunion held at Selim Combs home
The inaugural Combe family reunion gathered at Selim Combs residence near Harrisonville on Sunday November 9. Present were Mr and Mrs F M Wines, Mr and Mrs FEH Stratton, Mr and Mrs Ramie Wines, Verne Vorhes and daughter Florence of Athens, Mr and Mrs Alva Rollins with two children, Mr and Mrs Momer Welch with four children, and hostesses Mr and Mrs Selim Combs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combe
Selim Combs
Harrisonville
F. M. Wines
FE. H. Stratton
Ramie Wines
Verne Vorhes
Florence
Athens
Alva Rollins
Momer Welch
Local social notes include sorority visit and moves
Miss Faye Cline hosts ten Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae in Athens. Mr and Mrs Earl Barr rent Croy property and move there later this week. Croy plans to relocate his family to Athens. Mrs Elia Cheadle visits Amanda Wells in Downingtown. Mrs Rebecca Carpenter visits Emma Leatner and relatives. Mrs Margaret Graft and Mrs Deliastor visit Athens. Baptist Missionary Aid meets at Mrs Sid Bolin. Mr and Mrs C N Jones take a trip to Columbus. Jones attends state agriculture meeting lasting to Friday. Mrs Jones stays through Thanksgiving. Serious accident averted when Lucy Stanley and a passing car collide lightly. Lucy sustains facial cuts, horse damaged. High school teams hosting Country Gentleman subscription tea, winners treated to a fest. Clifton Pearman to entertain the Wednesday club next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Barr
Nathan Croy
Croy
Athena
Elia Cheadle
Beverly
Amanda Wells
Downington
Rebecca Carpenter
Mt. Bianco
Emma Leatner
Adaline Dailey
Margaret Graft
Deliastor
Athens
Clifton Pearman
Missionary Aid of the Baptist Church
Sid Bolin
C. N. Jones
Columbus
Jones
Agriculture
Vacation Likely For 276 Students After Tax Levy Failure
In Springfield O Pleasant township 276 pupils face a delayed start as the Clarke county school system cannot find teachers willing to work for nothing. A special school tax levy failed by forty votes, prompting a likely vacation from now until early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield. O
Clarke County
Echoers
Pleasant Township
Pain Masked as Neuritis Treatment Claim
Advertises Freer Tablets as a cure for neuritis and related pains, asserting many rheumatism and neuralgia cases are actually neuritis. Claims long-standing cases respond to the product and promotes Runyon Co. as manufacturers in San Francisco.
Drama on imperialism shown in Kennedy Matthison Gage trio
A packed audience saw The Admiral acted by Charles Rann Kennedy Edith Wynne Matthison and Margaret Gage in the new gymnasium. The performance highlighted clash of Columbus and Queen Isabella over material glory versus a humane future, with the play offering a subtle preachment against imperial greed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rann Kennedy
Edith Wynne Matthison
Margaret Gage
Queen Isabella
Matthison
Christopher Columbus
Kennedy
Beatriz Enriquez
Miss Gage
Beatriz
Columbus
Isabella
Isabella and Columbus Spotlighted as Political Icons
A reader’s reflection frames Isabella as wise governance and Columbus as unrestrained ambition, contrasting rulers in a commentary on imperial power and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Columbus
King George Serves as Clergy With Meager Salary
London reports that King George is officially a Church of England clergyman. He is prebendary of St. David's Cathedral and receives 5 a year, with the right to preach one sermon annually from the cathedral pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King George
London
Church of England
St. David's Cathedral
Army Celebrates Armistice Day in Athens
A Salvation Army officer in Uncle Sam regalia led about fifty flag waving children and Army lassies in an Armistice Day celebration on the Courthouse corner in Athens. The event lasted from 7 to 10 pm with the bass drum and patriotic hymns filling the downtown section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
All-Natural Treatment Promises Relief for Itching Skin
A safe dependable treatment offers relief from itching, pimples, eczema, blotches and similar troubles. After the first application skin irritations vanish and the skin becomes soft and healthy as a cleansing antiseptic healer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoo
Beware the Gough On Oh That Hangs Th Creomulsion Ad
A newspaper ad promotes Creomulsion as a remedy for chronic coughs colds and lung trouble. It claims twofold action soothing inflamed membranes and killing germs with creosote as a key ingredient and promises satisfaction with money refunded if relief isn’t achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reomulsion Co
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Sharpsburg
Calvin the Silent
Chesterhill
Institute
Ruie Palmer
C. O. Grimes
George Brooks
Maria Grimes
Jane Linscott
Iowa
Owen Linecott
Henry Barnes
Miss Daisy
Nelsonville
G. W.weett
Misa Agnes Milligan
Frank Bardin
Mt. Carmel
Guy Glover
Mr. Glover
Selby Farm
Canaanville
Christian Church
Jessie Reed
Clarkburg
Rex Flannigan
Pauline
James Williams
Pennsboro
A. L. McBee
Bud Justice
Lod Barnhart
Charlie Reynolds
A. J. McBee
McBee
R. C. Boggs
Leadore Mantle
Miss Robinson
L. T. Runnion
Mra. Brent Metcalf
Rutmer Ackley
Wantersevenice
Bers
Mere. C. FE. Woode
Rosa Smith
X. T. Runnion
Everiett Townsend and
Ray Saulters
M. M. Allen
Isadore Mantle
Anthony Kinnen
Michael Kinnen
O. L. Davis
Fern Metz
Lee Gaston
Terry Nickoson
L. T. Runnlon
Glen Hawk
Aylmer Ackley
Tom Swiger
C. Barnet
Custer Allen
L. H. Allen
Carson Boggs
Rexal Boggs
J. W. Ball
Ed Burke
Klingenberg
Bethany
Allison Ward
A.L. McBee
Mary Catherine
Roy Gordon
Charley Ross
McConnellaville
Corte
Jousands
Faye Cline
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, of
Lucy Stanley
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
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