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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1927
Page
7
Social notes from Athens County list visits by Mrs. E L Thorn Mrs. Harry Hamilton and others with families. Local travels include trips to Columbus McConnelsville and Mankato. Road improvements near Amesville Trimble Carl Hines and Linscott Run. A car strike at the crossing caused damage.
At a Saturday afternoon session Amesville Grange named its coming year officers led by Master A. W. Keirnes and Overseer B. W. Linscott. The regular meeting included a large turnout from Masonic and Eastern Star lodges and a social dinner at 7 with music and games. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Clark and others from Athens and area communities.
Pleasant Valley resident Lloyd Robinson of Athens visited the Dixon home last Thursday. Kenneth Brooks and Emerson Wood of Parkersburg spent weekend here with friends and relatives. J M Knowlton reports his wife’s serious illness while visiting Columbus. Beatrice Wood is in Albany at the end of the week as guest of Mrs Roy Jones and daughters. Mr and Mrs Will Martin spent Sunday afternoon with friends at Pratts Fork.
Carpenter Mrs A Neighborgall of Downing ton visited friends here. Jess Steward of Charleston visited his brother Howard and family and enjoyed a rabbit hunt. Mrs Jess Halliday of Dexter spent the last week with her son Ward. Harold Romine of Columbus visited his parents and took a few shots at cottontails. Miss Libbie Graham visited Mrs John Cline. Mr and Mrs Wayne Chase on Columbus came Sunday to visit Mr
Chase family updates note Mr and Mrs Millard Chase as parents. A protracted meeting opened Saturday evening at Mt Union IF church led by Rev Leah Wetherby. Visits include Karl Starkey and family with J K McComas household. Neva Radekin of Dyesville visited Beulah and Mary Virginia Starkey. Guy Gorby visited Albany with Mrs Carl Battrill and family. Glen Cline was in Pomeroy Friday. Leo Markins visited friends Perley Rupe Saturday night and Sunday.
Carbondale residents Willis Arnold Pearl Mace Chester Lowry and Marve Brooks went to Barberton on Saturday seeking jobs. Orland Beveridge of Lancaster visited his parents here over the weekend. Mrs Don Cottrill Rita Mc Daniel and Eunice Tremaine spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Herman Clark and family at Coonville.
About forty people attended a surprise party Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs H Laughlin for Mrs Laughlins seventieth birthday. The evening featured music readings and gifts with a luncheon served and many more happy returns wished.
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