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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1927
Page
19
Local residents report visits across Athens County with relatives in Columbus Salem and Nelsonville and socials including Needlecraft club lunch Jolly Twelve club trip to Murray and church ladies serving a chicken dinner for schoolchildren. Families such as Kammerlings Smiths and Nolans are mentioned along with multiple gatherings and visits.
The Ladies' Aid society held its regular meeting on Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. Martha Groves Priscilla Lehman Nell Willinson Sarah Webb Kate Lyons Addie Evans Cory Crosser and others. Several members traveled to Columbus for the event and a number of names appear among attendees and supporters.
Mrs J W Maxwell and Miss Elizabeth Oxley were guests of Mrs John Cornell and family. Mrs Mary Sams visited Mr A Ballenger of Athens. The Ballengers hosted F E Walburn and others from Athens. Fred Falton and son Kenneth visited HL Qualey’s family.award Dearth and J W Manuel hosted guests from Zaleski. William Hibbard and Joseph Stulligan hosted at their homes. Oxley sisters visited Athens friends. Clyde Ballenger and Frank Mulligan visited Jesse Bennett. Mary Margaret and Bobby Ballenger from Athens were guests of their grandparents B Ballenger. George Roan of Thebes visited local friends. Alferd Cornell, who broke his right leg, is slowly improving.
Monday Miss Ssitia and Adrien Dodds attended the Armistice celebration at Logan. Lon Sas and family visited Kensineton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Dupler hosted a Sunday dinner. Dodds and daughter Sybil visited the Siders farm at Haydemville. Abe Gardee and Mrs Barber visited Barber's mother Mrs Alien Barber. Prete Pupler and granddaughter Joan, and Robert Lovett with Mrs. Martiny Lovett were also noted guests.
Hamden residents gathered at Mrs. Harry Bagley's Main street home Friday afternoon for a sewing session followed by a two course luncheon. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McKinnis of Fussell Kentucky, Mrs. Emma McKinnis, and extended visits from relatives in Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Jackson and Cincinnati.
Mr and Mrs Tot San Bloout Suncor were out Hantider Thursday afternoon while cnrent from Lurbon Missouri where they have been visiting relatives. Tian Wilbur of Seward, relative for BL Q railroad who has been at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Lid Wilbur because of this Luis returned to Newark.
Highteen deputies smashed three doors on Broadview road last night and seized two dice tables racing forms and a safe. Mannie Brooks was arrested and to be arraigned today on gun paraphernalia charges. Seventy five Clevelanders were allowed to leave. Ownership is believed to lie with Akron businessmen.
Morton, professor of chemistry at Ohio University, addresses students on pursuit of truth through scientific study. He argues every discovery opens new questions and highlights the rapid growth of knowledge in the modern era, urging critical inquiry and honest reasoning.
In Baltimore on November 19 authorities reported eight weekly deaths attributed to alcohol poisoning. Nellie Harris, 48, died with physicians citing poisoned liquor. Four earlier deaths are under investigation by the coroner.
A fragment describes Jones Thomas E Fferton and an unclear case involving personal whisky details. The readable text implies legal action or notice but lacks concrete dates or locations. Further context would clarify parties, actions, and outcomes.
Frigidaire Frigid Air protects health and cuts costs by ending ice bills preventing food waste and enabling bulk buying at lower prices. Priced as low as 180 dollars f.o.b. Dayton with convenient terms, it fits the family budget. See a demonstration today.
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