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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1928

Page

6

Ever Ready social items and church notices

Murray City notes a busy week with Ever Ready Methodist social on Wednesday. birth announced for Elmer Gears’s daughter. Ladies Aid quilting day. revival services set to begin Sunday evening led by Rev Householder and evangelist Don Householder. Funeral services for Joseph Smart, 85, largely attended with many relatives present. Several local residents and visitors listed in personals. Dayton death of Mrs. Charles Watson noted with Lane family update.

Methodist Episcopal Church Pearl Wil Items the Plains George Potts George Archer Helen Rowland Pearl Deaman Mis Ruth Brooker Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society The Aid Room Cora Walters Isie Strum Lizze Fisher Effie Devol Joan Cook Emma Castell Ka Acker Belle Laird Mattie Ralph M. E Householder Don Householder Bremen Nelle Margaret Penn Nelsonville Murray W. A. Lloyd Logan Joseph Smart Conrad Wein Aitch Cotton Eva Heaton Ida Wyman Airs Charles Ralph Columbus Ralph James Mailox Willard Williams Toledo Albert Storer Ben Hartman Charles Watson Dayton Sarah E. Dailey McDaniel Hoover Jack Rab Twolilt Wicked Wolf Bobbessey Florida Georgia Lake Barnhouse Portugal Hnes Ellis Mcare Arthur Pubile School Library Belle Crosen Bunny Boy Adriel Weaver Thompson Rutherford Wellston Felix Law Esther Teeters C. N. Jones Sunbeam Eugene T Barnes

Local Social Notes From The Plains Area

The Plains community features numerous visits and greetings. Mae Sisson is Mrs Mae Yerkey while Irene Burdette and George Burdette family visit Columbus relatives. Opal Hale with David Kitts Miller share weekend with Levi Hate family. Worth Dicken and Fletcher Hawk plan Indian Lake fishing with A C Tipton. Several Logan and Haydenville residents visit, Ladies Aid Society and Missionary Society share gifts for Mrs F Smith’s recovery, and local families host relatives from Middleport Peach Ridge Xenia Harrisburg Athena Mansfield Dayton.

HE Plains Berma Yerkey Mae Sisson Irene Burdette George Burdette Columbus Opal Hale David Kittsmiller Levi Hate Worth Dicken Fletcher Hawk Indian Lake A. C. Tipton Logan Dana Lilley Joe Guess Pomeroy Liz Leigh Sinnet Haydenville Ladies Aid Society U. I George Cochran Robert MecCallister Zeli Buffington Ton Cade George Bean Orla Shreves Richard Cot'hoon George Smith J. W. Hawks Theo Nagle Fitchard Larson Dave Aleshire Athena John Potts Mansfield George Potts George Swart Dayton

Garden Runner Notes and Local Family Visits

The Garden Runner lists social items from Garden Countyర్య with Elda Smitt visiting relatives on Sunday November 17. Guests at the Butts home include Homer Staneart and son George Allen of Hamden, William Buck and Bertha Robbing and Dortha of Athens. Eddie Ashcraft family plans to move to Marietta for work. locals are busy with early pea tending.

Runner Elda Smitt C. E. Butts Homer Staneart George Allen Hamden William Buck Bertha i Robbing Dortha Athens

Corn Gathered Before Severe Cold Weather Begins

Mr and Mrs Aldo Barnhill and Dana Jewell visited Guysville. On Thursday Mrs J D Mohler Mrs William Sinclair and Mrs George King called on Mrs Joe Lambert Tuesday. Delia Butts assisted Mrs Alice Dailey with housework.

Aldo Barnhill Dana Jewell Guysville J.D. Mohler William Sinclair George King Joe Lambert Delia Butts Alice Dailey

New Marshfield Mission Society Meets at Mrs Stright Home

The Women’s Missionary Society of the M. P. Church gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Helen Stright’s home. President Mrs. Hoochett led the meeting with devotionals by Mrs. Stright and a talk on missionary work by Miss Mable Shafter of Indiana who helped organize the society seven years ago. Refreshments followed. Several local residents were mentioned visiting relatives nearby and at Athens.

Women's Missionary Society of the M. P Helen Stright Hoochett Stright Mable Shaffer Indiana Shafter Frank Stellmeyre Harley Green Virgle Shingler Mineral Charles Robinson Fritz Akron Tom Lewellyn West Virginia Walter Dicken Arch Knowlton Athens R.S. Dinsmore C. L. Jones Pearl Jones Cora Nanna Eber Jones Nelsonville I. M. Cooper Columbus H. B. Btright Rhoda McLeod Smiester Charles Sherman Joe King Carl French Eastern Star Harley Gilbert Aaushters William Jordon Manstfield Jordon

Fairview Social Prospers at Tick Ridge School

November 2 social at Tick Ridge School netted $20.75 for the Fairview School. Guests included Mrs. Thomas Bond and Mrs. Ralph Wines with others visiting, plus gravelting at Fairview Church and a Deep Hollow School social on November 9 that raised $3.90. Also noted are local work moves and visits by residents like Burt Wiemer driving an ing rig to the Charles Cole farm and Charles Willet working for Ralph Wines this week.

Tick Ridge School Burt Wiemer Charles Cole Thomas Bond Ralph Wines Crislip Teddy Kincaid Peter White Parkersburg Wilson Charles Willet Trivy Kimble Coolville Fairview Deep Hollow

Schubert Recital Highlights Albany Club Event

The Federated Clubs Wednesday Club hosted a Schubert piano recital in the Baptist Church at 4 PM with Mrs Willard leading. The program featured life sketches, musical numbers, and a focus on Schubert’s works as part of a week honoring the composer.

Baptist Church Willard Leany Robertin School of Music M. E Eelock

Musterote Cold Tablets Offer Quick Symptom Relief

Stop head colds with Musterote Taxative Cold Tablets promising fast relief from colds aches and pains. Take at first sign for prompt relief with no unpleasant effects. Chocolate coated easy to swallow. Available at all druggists or direct postpaid from Musterote Company Cleveland.

Musterote Musterote! Company Cleveland

Athens Visitors and Local Family Travel Notes

Carpenter Bert Perry visited Athens on Friday. Mr and Mrs Brady Munday plan a winter in Parkersburg. F R Murphey of Athens was a business visitor here Thursday. Mr and Mrs Frank Jewell spent time with daughter Mrs Ola Perry. Mr and Mrs Charles Woodger and Lloyd Woodgerd and family visited relatives in Athena. Eddie Heavery spoke at the Peace Declamation contests in Albany Thursday evening. Center Nov. 11 Del.

Bert Perry Athens Brady Munday Parkersburg F.R. Murphey Frank Jewell Ola Perry Charles ‘Woodgeral Lloyd Woodgerd Athena Eddie Heavery Albany Center Del

Union on the Hill Delivers Rambles and Rural Echoes

A. L. Snedden relays a meandering ride west on Route 56 ending in Mineral and Marshfield with observations of a fading town, old newspapers, local characters, and a proposed bumping block to slow motorists. He riffs on local lore, agricultural talk, and a cautioned note about theft at Snedden's Store.

Uion-On-Th-Hill Snedden Marshfield Eagle Henry Trout Ben Herron Mineral Hi Stright Dr. Hoover Doctor Curtis

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