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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

8

Family Rift and Forbidden Love Clash in Larchmont

Celia Mitchell plans to leave her grandmother and move in with Evelyn Parsons after a quarrel over a servant’s class, while her father John mitigates the dispute and a budding romance with Tod Jordan tests boundaries at the Connecticut estate. Evelyn urges a cautious approach as Celia courts Ted Jordan, with grandmother’s illness complicating the family dynamics.

Celia John Mitchell Margaret Rogers Baltimore Mitchell Martha Charlotte's Dr. Griswold Tod Evelyn Parsons Ted Jordan Mrs. Parsons John Evelyn Hilda Barney Barney Shields Ted Jordan

Celia's Picnic and Romance Tensions at Larchwood

Celia grows entangled with Ted Jordan while Evelyn Parsons schemes to win him and Celia's father, John Mitchell, looks on with restrained interest. The planned picnic leads to a moonlit scene on the veranda where Evelyn and John exchange emotional words, hinting at a conflicted love triangle.

Larchwood Celia Ben Mrs. Parsons Country Club Evelyn Lisi Duncan Lisi Evelyn Parsons John Mitchell Ted Jordan Jordan Barney

Funeral for Frieda Dailey Draws Shade High and Community

Shade Ohio October 16 Funeral services were held at Graham Chapel for Frieda Daily who died in a two car accident on October 7 on the Athens Pomeroy Road. High school students and many locals attended. The article also notes visits and family gatherings of residents from Shade and nearby towns.

Shade Frieda Dailey Frieda Graham Chapel Athens-Pomeroy Road Clarence Cramer Michigan Charlie Anderson Near Here Anderson Eugene Goldsberry Millfield J. Smith Martha McAfee Athens Glennie Flanders Pearl Smith Huntington W. Va Nellie Thomas Virginia Mayes Nellie

Athens Grange members host birthday surprise for Mrs Russ

Twenty five Athens Grangers attended the Pomona Grange meeting at New Marshfield with Athens Grange opening and closing. A birthday surprise honored Mrs Everett Russ, with a two course dinner for many local families and note of ongoing Grange activities. Ernest McClain of Factory escaped injury in a highway incident. Upcoming events include Ath en s Grange No. 1689 meeting October 16 with seven candidates and an oyster soup, and a ParentTeacher Association gathering Friday in Jackville.

Miss Ta Loretta Moore Anna Mae Russ Allan An Ett Russ Jacob Ludwig Mary Dowler Jack Ludwig Salisbury W. Va S. S. Shaw Youngstown Mr. Ludwig William Montgomery Sr. Shaw Gene Jacoby Zanesville Alice Jacoby Jacoby Athens Maria (Brown) Tribe Athens State Hospital William Orr Nathan Cray Alfred Morgan Johnstown Til Richard Jones Union Albert Young West Union Street Athens Grange Everett Russ J. I. Fultz H. T. Westfall Clarence Cooley J. B. Fultz A. L. Romine Jimmie Maxine Mack Braley H. R. Jacoby E. R. Jacoby Eilene Phil Briley I. N. Newton Ss. S. Shaw Clarence Vernon Betty Vincent Lenigar Columbus Ernest McNeal Clarence Mansfield Orland and Martha George Snyder Palmer Street Central Avenue Val Westfall Ardeth Lucile First Street Leo Frost Otha Grosvenor Street Elsie Mae Regina Kelley Hanlin Avenue Atlanta Ernest Smith the Plains Graves The Grange Russ Fultz Westfall Cooley Ernest McClain Factory Athens Grange No. 1689 Parent- Teacher Association Jackville Wilma Romine John Hamer Lucile Hunter

Golden Wedding of Aged Mineral Pair Celebrated Sunday

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Younkin was celebrated Sunday Oct 12 at their Mineral home with over a hundred guests. A luncheon was served, music and singing and a sermon by Rev. B S Hughes accompanied the event, and gifts were given to the couple. Local relatives and friends noted visits and greetings from several families throughout the area.

Mineral Lewis Younkin Hughes Younkin Orvill Crow Coolville Ralph Grimes Pine Hollow E. G. Gibson Luster Stanley Joe Green Stanley Nazarene Heater Verna Arnold Charleston W. Va Tom Arnold

Sunday Dinner Guests Fill Local Homes Across Town

A long list of residents from Cuyahoga Falls Akron Laurelville Athens and surrounding areas gathered for Sunday dinners and visits. Numerous families including Metcalfs Bridgers Fergusons and Frazier's hosted guests while others attended church events and a surprise birthday party for Mrs L B Bailey. William Dixon returned home after a seven week hospital stay following an operation.

B. G. Metcalf Bobby Marjorie Cuyahoga Falls Jack Bridger Marie James Ferguson Akron Jennie Sharp Custer Allen Chesterhill L. H. Allen Koster Tuppers Plains Aldo McKinley Will French Lawrence Bailey Edgar Burton Jackville Joe H. White Laurelville Robert Sharp Max Swindler O. L. Davis Forrest Frazier Lancaster Wayne Sharp J. N. Jenkins Adam Meeci J. R. Murphy Vernon Holiday Parkersburg W. M. Nutter L. B. Bailey John Archer Rm. M. Allen Hari White Aldo Mclsinsey Colonel Church Amos Hixson Johann JL. Th. Mune Ni Edwin Hixson Clem I Everett Peach Ridge R. MM. Allen Eleanore Fred Warner Daniel Ackley Aid Society Lawrence Chapel R. M. Allen Watkins Home Joe Swindler John Chevalier Will Chevalier Success Raymond Boggs William Griffin Leroy Boggs Alex Smith Helen Clodythe Anna Steinmetz William Dixon St. Joseph Hospital

Early fall wheat sowing reported as fine by farmers

Harrisonville and Five Points residents visited, with Pete and Cooper from Albany making business calls. Civil War veteran Nathan Carl is seriously ill, Seldon Bradfield improving, and Betty Blackwood visiting Columbus relatives. Chase and Hi Chase attended Gallipolis stock sales. Reverend Dean family and Lash group visited Albany. Meigs County Republican Club meeting at Pomeroy drew many locals. Township plans borrowings to meet drought and unemployment concerns were dismissed by farmers.

Johnson Five Points Meigs County Andrew Peyton Clara Cooper Albany Nathan Carl Seldon Bradfield Betty Blackwood Columbus Martin Chase Carl Hi. Chase Gallipolis Dean Lash Albert Morris Republican Club Pomeroy

Reedsville Couple Wed in Marietta Pipeline Work

Miss Wilma E Barnhart of Reedsville wed Charles D Brooks of Belpre recently in Marietta. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Barnhart and will reside in Auburn Nebraska where Brooks will work surveying for a pipeline firm. The notices list numerous relatives visiting, trips, and gatherings around Reedsville and nearby towns.

Wilma E. Barnhart Reedsville Charles D. Brooks Belpre Marietta John Barnhart Brooks Auburn Neb Raymer Anderson Pickerington Howard Canter's Cave Jackson County Jesse Brewster Pomeroy Ed M. Sprague Columbus J. A. Biggs Tuppers Plains Mabel Hetzer R. E. Williams Harrisonville Dorothy W. W. Harris J. A. Smith Portland W. L. Larkins Long Bottom H. W. Carkins J. W. Barnes Alfred Sarah Frost

The Garden Community Notes and Visits

The Rev. Spriggs closed meetings at Mt. Zion. Springfield visitors included Mrs. Lieu Howenstein and Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Coen. Funeral of Freda Daily at Graham Chapel last Friday. Dinner at J. P. Mohler home hosted Rev. Spriggs and daughter Ravennelle and others. Local residents called and visitors from Columbus and Athens mentioned. The Garden property of the late James Cray will be sold this week. Bernice Randolph assists Beatrice Bentz in Sumnerian switchboard duties.

Spriggs Mt. Zion Springfield Lieu Howenstein G. E. Coen Freda Graham Chapel J. P. Mohler Ravenelle J. W Weatherby Hubert Earl Hanning J. H. Rogers Virginia Lulu Chapple Columbus Florence King Pratts Fork George King Carrie Burleigh Athens Sumner

Local Social Notes From Ohio and West Virginia

New Marshfield hosts Albert Throckmorton family and Mrs Nation of Worthington as weekend guests. Carl Wharton visited relatives in Parkersburg and Huntington. Efaw family from Belmont County stayed with Lloyd Efaw. Efaw and family spent Sunday at Old Man's Cave and Ash Cave. Rev J L Cartwright of Athens visited. W V Hunter visits daughter in Clarksburg for two weeks. Political advertisement.

Albert Throckmorton Cleveland Albert Ash Cave J. L. Cartwright Athens W. V. Hunter W. FE. Burt Clarksburg W. Va

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