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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1923

Page

7

Special Sunday Service at Presbyterian Church

On Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock a special service will be held at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. John A. Sternen of Bremen who will also preach at the Hebbardaville Presbyterian church at 10 15 in the morning. Mrs J Howard Cline and daughter Louise left Tuesday for Columbus and were joined by Mr Cline and daughter Martha Wednesday to visit relatives over the weekend. Misses Mabe and Alta Coe teachers in Columbus public schools are spending Thanksgiving with their parents Mr and Mrs T W Coe.

Presbyterian Church John A. Sternen Bremen Wil Hebbardaville Presbyterian Church Mabe Ani Alta Coe Columbus T. W. Coe

Moore kin travel through Weston on way to Spokane

Mr. George Moore of Weston Virginia spent two days here en route to Spokane Washington. He visited Mrs Goldie Moore and family and is noted as a brother of the late Guy Moore.

George Moore Weston, Va Spokane Washington Goldie Moore Guy Moore

Weekend Visit of Mr. Emett Andrews in Gloustey

Mr. Emett Andrews of Gloustey is the weekend guest of his sister Mrs. Sidney Russell.

Emett Andrews Gloustey Sidney Russell

Tuesday Evening Club Honors Mrs Sweeney With Birthday Feast

The Tuesday Evening club gathered Monday night to honor Mrs George Sweeney with a birthday feast they supplied, sharing light refreshments and fellowship.

George Sweeney

Local Athens Visitors Honor T W Coe Home

Captain J. B. Allen and his daughter Helen, joined by Dr. and Mrs. Clarence Jones of Athens, called on the T. W. Coe home for a recent visit.

J. B. Allen Helen Clarence Jones Athens T. W. Coe

Miss Eleanor Kyle Leaves for Cedarville Thanksgiving

Miss Eleanor Kyle of the high school departed Wednesday to visit her parents in Cedarville for Thanksgiving.

Eleanor Kyle Cedarville

Miss Mamie Dickson Vacationing at Athens Home

Miss Mamie Dickson, a grade teacher, is spending her vacation at her residence in Athens.

Mamie Dickson Athens

Mrs. Howard Coe and Aldine Visit Wesley Webb Family

Mrs. Howard Coe and her daughter Aldine left on Wednesday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Webb, in Columbus for a weekend visit.

Howard Coe Aldine Wesley Webb Columbus

Coe Family Touring Columbus For Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs Frank Coe and daughter Clare traveled to Columbus on Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs Coe's two sisters.

Frank Coe Clare Columbus Mrs. Coe

Thanksgiving Dinner Attendees Include Barnes and Stewarts

Mr Frank Barnes hosts Thanksgiving with his mother and Mr and Mrs Walter Stewart in attendance at the gathering.

Frank Barnes Walter Stewart

Social visitors and family gathering notes

Mrs Elza Dalley left Wednesday to spend several days in Columbus. Miss Jessie Carpenter of penter is visiting Mrs Anna Wells this week. Mr and Mrs J Nelson Brown and family of Athens are spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Brown. Mr Luster Sickles of Columbus spent Thanksgiving with his mother in law Mrs Elizabeth Datley and the family of Mrs Goldie Moore.

Elza Dalley Columbus Jessie Carpenter Penter Anna Wells Mrs. J. Nelson Brown Athens Mrs Harry Brown Luster Sickles Elizabeth Datley Goldie Moore

Wednesday club meets at Mrs Ed Lasch home in November

The Wednesday club met at the home of Mrs. Ed Lasch on Tuesday afternoon November 27 with 15 members present. Mrs Eldon Dailey hosted and the group planned a community Christmas tree with the Tuesday Evening club and Sunday schools. They voted to observe Golden Rule Sunday December 3 with donations to Near East Relief. Mrs Eldon Dailey sang two pieces Passing By and The Strong Box. Refreshments followed and the group planned to meet December 5 at Mrs Nelie Coe residence. Miss Constance Leete attended as an out of town guest.

Ed Lasch Eldon Dailey Near East Relief Nelie Coe Constance Leete

Miss Elva Throkmorton Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday

Last Friday evening Miss Elva Throkmorton welcomed 24 guests to her home for a sixteenth birthday party. Gifts were exchanged and the night featured games, music, and pink and white cake with sixteen rosebud candies. Refreshments were served by Aldine Coe and Marie Throckmorton, with Fern among the attendees.

Local Names List Heads on The Page

A fragmentary OCR line lists individuals including Alene McLaughlin Hagel O Nesl Helen Howery Clara Coe Loyd Bolen Donald Russell Keith Zimmerman Glen Rose Paul Barnes Jas Whaley Morris Hunter Harlan Sisson Worley Webb and Ernest Stanier.

Death of Ruth Welch Claimed Mrs. Welch Called Home

Mrs. Ruth Welch died this morning at seven while residing with her son Thomas Welch in Detroit Michigan. The funeral cortege will reach Albany Saturday evening and the body will be taken to Mr. Everett Cline's home. Funeral services are set for Monday at 10 o'clock at the Presbyterian church conducted by Dr. A Y Wilcox of Athens with interment in Hebbardsville Cemetery.

Everett Cline Ruth Welch Thomas Welch Detroit Mich Albany Cline Presbyterian Church A. Y. Wilcox Athens Hebbardsville

Seven Athens couples obtain marriage licenses in pre holiday rush

Seven marriages were licensed on Wednesday November 28 in Athens county, matching a full week’s volume. Couples listed include John Carpenter and Marie Freriks. George Shafer and Emma Fiske. Benjamin Searles and Elizabeth Alderman. James Ward and Lillian McManaway. John McAllister and Thelma Hawk. Leonard Sturgis and Daisy Rhodes.

Athens County John Carpenter Logan Marie Freriks Nelsonville George Landon Shafer Miner Emma Nevada Fiske Benjamin Searles Elizabeth Alderman

Post holiday tragedy claims two lives in New York hospital

Two men died in a New York hospital after a post holiday incident. One man died earlier and another remains dying while six others are in serious condition. Authorities label the event a grim toll of holiday revelry.

New York Vincent Montello Fred Smith

Noted truss expert to visit Chancellor Hotel in Parkerburg

F WW Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, famed truss expert, will be at the Chancellor Hotel to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield for rupture treatment Saturday December 1. He claims rapid closure of openings, no surgery, and warrants official verification from federal and state courts.

F. WW. Seeley Chicago Philadelphia Chancellor Hotel Parkerburg Seeley the &Spermatic England Spain United States Washington, D. C P. S F. H. Keeley Home Office N. Dearborn &T

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