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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1929

Page

9

Funeral held for seven year old Edward Mulpas near Greens Run

The Church of Christ in Greens Run hosted relatives and friends for the funeral of Edward Mulpas seven son of Mr and Mrs Charles Mulpas who died after an accidental gun discharge by his uncle Clarence Mulpas at their home Sunday evening The Rev G B Courtney Chauncey officiated Burial was in Manlewood cemetery Edward is survived by his parents two sisters aged four and two and by grandparents D M Sawyer and Raymond Mulpus Sr plus Mrs Addie Wilson Mrs Mary Meinhart and other relatives from Chauncey Greens Run and Millfield events and visits were noted among locals.

Chauncey Church of Christ In Greens Run Edward Mulpas Charles Mulpas Near Greens Run Clarence Mulpas G. B. Courtney Charles Bradfield Jr

Elizabeth Armitage 91 Funeral Held at The Plains

Funeral services were held this morning at 19 o'clock from the residence for Elizabeth Armitage who died Monday at her home in The Plains. She was 91 and had lived in The Plains for many years. She had been in ill health for several months.

Chauncey Elizabeth Armitage the Plains Miss Armitage

Thanksgiving Dinner At The County Home

Chauncey November 27 about 70 inmates will eat a chicken dinner with all the trim Mings under Supt and Mrs Daugherty A bountiful crop was harvested at the County Home 2050 bushels of corn were raised No crops were lost to flood waters Turnips were grown averaging six and six pounds Visitors are welcome to see the work of Mr and Mrs Daugherty on Thanksgiving Day.

Chauncey

Robinetts Host Millfield Friends in Quiet Evening

Mr and Mrs Carl Robinetts entertained friends at their Millfield home this week. The group enjoyed games radio music and candy making with Pauline Keck Dorothy Gillespie Mae Howard Kathryn Gillespie Charles Willis Eben Gillespie James Simpkins and sons Stewart and Victor also present.

Chauncey Carl Robinett Millfield Pauline Keck DorothyGillspie Mae Howard Wathryn Gillespie Charles Willis Eben Gillespie James Simpkins Mrs. Robinett Stewart and Victor

Simpkins Family Visit Spreads Through Millfield

Dan Simpkins of Columbus spent the end of the week in Millfield with Mrs. Simpkins and visited his mother Mrs Mary Simpkins. George Howard and Paul Howard of Columbus were in Millfield this week visiting their father Mace Howard.

Dan Simpkins Columbus Millfield Simpkins Alrs Mary Simpkins George Howard Paul Howard Mace Howard

Keasey and Chauncey Visit in Corning

Sherman Keasey and Chauncey spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Wade Young in Corning.

Sherman Keasey Chauncey Corning Mrs Wade Young

Local society notes and upcoming wedding in Wellston area

The Child Conservation League met with Mrs. E G Burt hosting, 18 members recited Bible verses, two papers on Mothers as Policemen and Thanksgiving history were read, and a hymn contest awarded prizes. Several local residents traveled, and Carolyn Leach and Dunkle King planned a Quiet wedding at 5 PM at the Harold Coe home with 12 guests after which they tour Wellston. A birth was announced for Mr and Mrs Edward Sharp. Delphian and Maecenas clubs met with programs on Shelley and state health work, a Pompe Portsmouth convention report, flag salute at meetings, and a birthday gift for Mrs J R Harvey.

James Lewis FE. FF. Maurer Vom FE. Gibson Fred H. McCoy Guy Smith Ruth Lewis Margaret Edith Burt Ray Slaughter Carolyn Leach Charles Leach Wellston Dunkle King C. IL. King Dry Goods Harold Coe East State Street M. FE. Chatley First Christian Church Coe Mr. King Delta Tau Delta Hill Crest Inn Mr King Charles L. King Ohio University Maecenas Club Shirley Maecenas Literary Club J. R. Harvey Kell Call State Health Department William ‘Tom Portsmouth

Guest night of Progressive Literary Club in Chamber of Commerce rooms

The Progressive Literary Club hosted a large gathering Tuesday in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Members and guests heard entertainment including a play They Wanted Publicity, dances, readings, and vocal solos performed by club members with Mrs. Duncan and Mrs. Slaughter assisting, and decorations by hostesses Myrtle Mitchell Jed Slaughter Jesse Maxwell J C McClanahan H Slaughter Homer Rhodehaver. The next meeting is a Christmas party planned for December 17 at Mrs. Howard Brookins home.

Progressive Literary Club Chamber of Commerce C.D. Duncan Fred Slaughter C. YD. Phiffer A. N. Johnson J. S McClanahan H. Slaughter Homer Rhodehaver Howard Brookins

Professional Women Steer Club Holds Thanksgiving Meeting

The Business and Professional Women’s Club met at 84 West State Street hosted by Miss Villa Van Dyke with Misses Etta Foster and Marian Carmichael assisting. Members shared thankfulness, heard readings and songs, and discussed a future Deshler-Wallick dinner in Columbus with national president Marian McClench as guest speaker.

Mildred Landis Villa’ van Dyke Marian Carmichael Hulda Murphy Marietta Sylvia Totman Ietta Ostery Touisa Steele Clara Davis Deshter-Wallick Columbus Marian McClench Ann Arbor Mich Business Professional Women's Clubs

Thanksgiving Visit Plans Mentioned Across Dayton Area

Dr. John Henry of Miami Valley Hospital will visit tonight to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. Henry and his parents. Mr and Mrs Jacob Sherman travel to Gaasaway West Virginia to see Dr H J Welch and family. Miss Elisabeth O Grady from Lancaster plans to stay with Mrs L V Brown and Miss Clara Bowser Thursday. Mr and Mrs Roy Paynter with two children depart for Mt Vernon to spend the holiday with relatives.

John Henry Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Henry J. J. Henry Jacob Sherman Gaasaway, W. Va Mrs H. J. Welch Eliasabeth O'Grady Lancaster L. V. Brown Clara Bowser East State Street Roy H. Paynter Mt Vernon

Thanksgiving Events and Visits Highlight Local Notes

Daughters of Union Veterans plan a hot meat Thursday evening on account of Thanksgiving. Miss Justine Ruff arrives from West Virginia State Normal to spend the holiday with her mother Mrs I Fr Ruff. Mrs Maude Morris and guests Miss Helen Masure and Mrs Clyde Huffman visited. Mr and Mrs C O Clark travel to Vinton County for relatives and a hunting trip, returning Saturday.

Daughters of Union Veterans Justine Ruff West Virginia State Normal West Liberty W. Va I. Fr. Ruff Mound Street

Warren visit to Cleveland for Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs D O Warren of Cleveland will arrive today to visit over Thanksgiving with Mrs Andrew Murphy the sister of the former at 50 Mill Street.

D. O. Warren Cleveland Andrew Murphy Mill Street

Teen Wounded in Alleged Street Car Hold Up Attempt

Cleveland youth, 17, was near death after an alleged street car hold up attempt targeting motorman Clarence Jaeger. The incident occurred near Central High School with the wound reported just below the heart.

Cleveland Navy U.P Central High School Clarence Jaeger

Fowler Elected Worshipful Master of Para mathia Lodge No 06

Murray N. Fowler was elected worshipful master of Para mathia Lodge No. 06 B and A M at the annual officers’ election Tuesday night. About 100 members attended the meeting in the Masonic Temple. Other officers elected include W. W. Connett senior warden D G Rhodes junior warden Charles Cameron treasurer J A Palmer secretary C BE Atkinson senior deacon Glenn Staneart junior deacon A O Hunter tyler J Worstell trustee.

Murray N. Fowler Paramathia Lodge Fowler John Kilpatrick Masonic Temple W. W. Connett D .G. Rhodes Charles Cameron J. A. Palmer C. BE. Atkinson Glenn Staneart A. O. Hunter Tyler J. Worstell

Fostoria Man Admits Killing Woman Named Tish

Lawrence Dull, 24, filed as a station attendant from Fostoria, pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing in Fostoria. He then admitted to Sheriff George Warkett and Patrolman Cooper that he killed a woman named Tish, amid a case tied to love for a girl.

Tiffin Lawrence Dull Tia Roy Tish Fostoria Dull TL. W. Gibson George Warkett Seneca County Cooper Tish

New Marshfield Man Fined After Wreck

New Marshfield man Ray Sickles pleaded guilty to operating an automobile without lights and without a license. He was arraigned before Magistrate Porter and fined $10 plus costs for each offense. Constable Harry L. Datton arrested him on affidavits by Charles Hudnell of Athens after a Monday morning collision near Jacksonville between Sickles and Hudnell. no injuries but both cars were damaged.

Ray Sickles New Marshfield Carlol Porter Costa Fenaae Sickles Harry L. Datton Charles Hudnell Athens Hudnell Jackville Hindnett

Goldie Campbell Fights Off Bandit At Avondale Coal Office

Miss Goldie Campbell a clerk at Avondale Coal Company office chased the would be robber after grabbing an empty rifle and banging on the wall when a holdup man ordered her to open the cash drawer. Local incident dated November 27 1940 in Dayton.

Dayton Goldie Campbell Avondale Coal Company

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Strength

Mrs Gentrope Burrs of Mt Carmet Pennsylvania reports using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after long work and illness. She says the tonic helped her regain strength and reduced fatigue while keeping house and dressmaking duties. She offers to answer letters from readers.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mr. Carmel Mre Gentrope Burrs Market St Mt. Carmet, Pa

Court House Actions And Appointments Reported

The court confirms assignment of dower for George Brown estate and orders sale of real estate subject to dower at public sale. Guardianship sales and appraisals are noted for Charten Fouts estate and KEEL Drury estate. Several appraisers named. State of Ohio case against Carl A Bean dismissed without record. James Kyle found not guilty. Inheritance tax entry for John Howe Sr. filed with auditor. Estate of Fit Roushaha appraised and sold free of dower. Transfer of Eva Chrisman property authorized. Mr. and Mrs. I B Job granted permission to operate permeteron after satisfactory report.

George Brown Frank Thorman Thomas Charten George W. Rose W. W. Bryson Raymond Roberts Joe Swindell State of Ohio Carl A. Bean James Kyle C. A. Pride Charles F. Wallace John &8 Clark Keel Drury Glouster Ray Daving J. R. Weiner Wilson McKee Drury Droge John Howe Fit Roushaha J. W. Chester Dep Chrisman Oscar Chrisman Mra. I Job Permterton

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples

The notice lists James Kiser 20 of Millfield to Glenna Keirns 21 at home Milferd Theodore R Lockridge 26 of Nelsonville to Erma Le tall 18 saleslady Nelsonville. Also Nora Jean Powell adoption decree noted and Patsy Allegra Jab mentioned.

Nora Jean Powell Hee Patsy Allegra

Two youths Escaped Reformatory To Be Returned Today

Two youths who escaped from the Chillicothe Federal Reformatory were being returned today by federal officers.

Aurora Ind Chilhcothe, Federal Reformatory

Thanksgiving Services Planned at Pratt Street Mission

Special Thanksgiving services will be held Thursday night at the Pratt Street Mission with the Ladies Prayer Band in charge of the program.

Pratt Street Mission Ladies Prayer Band

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles S Bradfield, Jr Church of Christ At Addie Wilson Hebron Fred Leake Ray Leake Ada Leake Minnie Maynard Lottie Cannon Harold Blower John Leake Zanesville Mary Meinhart Earl Thompson Elizabeth Knode Helen Howard Ellis Avenue John M. Howard Amenville Hom Julelepield Personals Ruth Miller Gallipolis High School Catherine Morrison Ft. Thomas, Ky E. L. Miller Franklin Avenue H. H. Henry Amesville R. F. Appel Martha Jane Wilmington A. F. Linscott Marion George C. Dyson Kurtz Avenue Linscott Fitza Carpenter C. H. Meltzer Mt. Vernon Frank M. Dunbar Parkersburg Carpenter Yson Buckmaster I. M. Foster Washington, D. C Foster Edward Sharp South Court Street Sheltering Arms Hospital Sharp Angella Woods Delphian Society Mary Kahler University Terrace Carl Ferguson Shelley Keats Minor L. G. Bean Fred Wheaton Anna White Progressive Club Bruce MacNeill Buckmaster Frances Foster Kenosha Ww Is Chichesters Pills Hesters Reiahie Messenger H. B. Byerly N. Court St Rice C. D. Shafer, CO Frank W. Union St Athens, Ohio Dial Business and H. E. Verity W. Tt. Verity and Maple Street Louis J. Brown Isabell Mary Francis Warren Francis Med Nelsonville Colonial the Colonial Finance Co E. Paul Cotton Mgr Pocahontas ” Tepee of Ripling Water Council No. 131 Masonic Athenean Restaurant Parker House Rolls Vic Cafe Nutr Windsor Daniel Green Slingluff’s the Bootery Collegienne Shop Court House Probate Sete Neretes Seience Ois Quality Grocery Bulova Jeweler & Optometrist
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