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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1926

Page

6

Clarence Vorhes Marries Grace White in Columbus

Wing of Clarence B. Vorhes Albany announces the marriage held Saturday in Columbus. Bride Grace White, daughter of Mrs. Emma White, works for Bell Telephone. Vorhes, son of the late W B Vorhes, is a Columbus graduate and hardware store owner with his uncle. They reside at 80 Maynard Ave Columbus while plans are formed.

Clarence B. Vorhes Albany Columbus Grace White Emma White Maynard Avenue Bell Telephone Company of Ohio Cleveland Toledo Marion Dayton Springfield Vorhes W.B. Vorhes Belle Townsend Vorhes Albany Public Schools Tracy-Wella Company Fred Worhes Willam Worhes Brother Hardwar

Local Social Notes From Potts Area Attendances and Visits

Residents and visitors fill a busy week with family gatherings and travel. Attendees include Mrs Alma Hale Potts and friends in Athens Logan Dundalgern Coolville Columbus Factory and Frost. State Fair attendance is noted along with army plane sighting over the region.

Local Folks Travel and Visit Col umbus Area Highlights

Richland Avenue residents Mr and Mrs Charles Laighty and daughter Aildred with Miss El nore Martin spent weekend in Columbus. Mrs Ella Murry of Zaleski visited sister Addie Mathes. Mrs Genevra Mansfield bought Robert Thompson property on Hooper Street and Thompson moved to Columbus. Mrs John Robertson and son visited Warren relatives. church events and visits from Detroit Athens Akron Columbus noted.

Charles Laighty Aildred Elnore Martin Columbus Alby Leighty Ella Murry Zaleski Addie Mathes Genevra Mansfield Jerseyville Robert Thompson Hooper Street Thompson William J. Hamilton Robert Harold Willam Dumor Martha Wilson Akron John Robertson Thomas Warren Robertson John iBaker W. FP. M.S G KR. Shafer Hayes C. E. Putnam M. BP Pieryone B. F. Cline JSON Thomas Athens Cline George Jack Jack Pool Bilas Holsington Bernard Rosser Ani

Wade Attend Ohio State Fair and Columbus Visit

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wade attended the Ohio State fair on Thursday and returned Friday. Mrs. Ostar Verigan of Columbus joined them for a visit. Orrin McQuaid, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McQuaid, will enter Ohio Northern College at Ada Tuesday. Erma McQuaid hosted nurses at White Cross hospital Columbus on Sept 1. Miss Willa Wade, a student nurse there, enjoys a two week vacation with family. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hostetter and daughter Bernice spent a few days in Columbus attending the state fair. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wallace and son Tommy returned from a Columbus visit attending the fair.

Diantha Whitlatch Columbus CC. D.whitlatch C. D. Dalley Dailey Ohio Farm Bureau Arthur Stewart Ramie Wines E. T. Dalley Los Angeles California South Flower Street Dorothy Christine Dorothy Dailey Ohio University Christine Dailey Ohio Wesleyan J. W. Wade Ohio

Plains families attend Sunday reunion at Hospital grounds

The Plains Mr and Mrs A M Humphrey and their sons attended a family reunion at the Hospital grounds Sunday along with Dr and Mrs Os born and Will Getsicke and family of Athens Walter Getsicke and family of Logan and John Smart and family of Logan. Doe Evans made a trip to Murray City Monday to consult his physician. Dr L D Nelson is on a fishing trip. Orla Shreve and daughter Eileen were Tuesday dinner guests of Mrs Fin Cook. John Nave returned from a motor trip to Illinois Michigan and Akron. Beulah Hawk employed in Columbus has been visiting her parents. Marie Schmidt spent Tuesday evening with the Walkers. John Schmidt returned to work in Eastern Ohio. Victor Howard visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Bob Howard. Der and Mrs Osborne of Athens spent Wednesday evening with Hazel Getsicke and the Humphrey family. A supper

E. L. Rhouck Haa Nelsonville Ernest Bieher Troy West Virginia Ed Davis Grand Rapids Mich Floyd Beverage Betty John Smith Donald Clutter Chauncey R. E. Shater Poland Grace Beverage I. V. Minear Willam Nanna Reedsville M. Raines Columbus Kyle Athens Wilam Nanna Maurine Jones Nellie Oxley Wooster Charles Qualey Frida McVey Lancaster Chistian Church H. J. Alison Family of L. Hath Marshfield State Bank MS. TE Ri Nubte ‘Collins Meminis J. Collens Austin Hawk M Efan Harold and Mion Jake Dotfork Harvey Nichas M and Childern Lester Dntony Ales Jones Eit Jones Gaudht R Lucie Adrianee Hath M- Reh Cy Tank Dart Birk McKatben Graver Na Danehtes Taaler Wheto Tm Grinae Tom Ma ‘Es Noble Cote Hine Mise Praness Céline Mies Day Collins Madan Same Hive SE. Re'rectt Tranislo ‘Is Detro J. M. Sweazy Sand Ridge Edi Campbell Parence Andrews Victory Albert Yates Crooksville George Yates John Robson Dallas Andrews White Hall W. Va John Meore Cifford Hott Murray City James Bartee Don Bartee Wellston A. M. Humphrey Hazel Getsicke Hospital Grounds Irs Orla Shreve Eileen Fin Cook Fred Schmidt John Nave Illinois Michigan Akron Onis Beulah Hawk Marie Walker West Union Street John Schmidt Ohio Victor Howard Willoughby Bob Howard Der Mra Osborne Hazel Getstcke Virgane Oscar Windling Huntington Rosenhine Charles Harlow Land William Kirhana Thei T. McBride Bridges Washington, Pa B. White Estella Holter Lawrence and Emerson Racine C. L. White Clyde Jack White Hl Wsure Will Shreiver Marl Huntiston Oscar Findling Mark Dunfee Indianapolis Sunda Luther Deky Metifin Canton Mise Lessie Taylor Bode Starkey Carthage S. T. McBride Marshal Weaver Ernest Harper Rock Street Geneveve Holter Parkersburg Mountain State Business College E. O. Knowles Philip Mollhoan Coolville Cora Hughes Wren Clarksburg Dess Congreve Marysville Lindley Baker Steubenville C. B. Harper Gon Alva Parkersburg Henry Matone Hutda Smith Mabel Ashcraft Washington Ed. Galbreath Wayne, Mich The Messenger Arbray City Mcleanor Thomas Claudia Coope Orbiston Surney Training School Cherrington Hospital Logan Irwin Warthman Near Logan Nihizer U. B. Church Harvey Lanning U. S Newark Harry Jewett Dayton Park Cook New Lexington Tom Frazee Detroit Clifford Robinette Marton John Stevens Clarence Archer Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church All Rooms Moem-11 Bes Lizzie" Fisher Howard Bush Emma Castell Ica Strum Taanie Stiff Kate Stiff Cora Walters Henry Stratton

Circlesville and area residents on weekend travels

Bert Hall returned to Circleville after the county fair and visiting friends in New Marshfield. Miss Elenora Martin and Mrs. Mildred Gleegan drove to Columbus after extended visits in Athens and New Marshfield. Francis Martin of Circleville accompanied Miss Maude Freeman home from the fall Friday visit. Several local guests visited in Gallipolis and with J. B. Withers, while Newton Russell traveled to Jacksonville to see his daughter Mabel Turner. The Burt family and others spent days in Lancaster and Columbus.

Bert Hall Circlevillen New Marshfield Elenora Martin Mildred Gleegan Columbus Athens Francis Martin Circleville Maude Freeman Mr. Martin Miss Freeman Stone Long Fred Paul Burt Gillingham Gallipolis Withers Newton Russell Jacksonville Mabel Turner Fred Burt Lancaster

Cos announces marriage of Etheil E to Ed P Lewin

Carbon Hill announces the marriage of Etheil E daughter of Mr and Mrs William Cos an nounce the marriage of Etheil daughter Ethel E of 440 West Fifth avenue Columbus to Ed P Lewin of Chicago on Sept 4 at North M E church Columbus at 830 pm The couple will reside after Sept ii 1326 at 27 Hubbard avenue Columbus Foster Connel of Akron visiting the Wilkinsons Rebekahs attend convention at Athens Virgil Lines of Parkersburg and Mr William Wilkinson of Belpre visit the Wilkinsons Mrs and Mrs Albert Evans and son Lester visited Crooksville Sunday

William Cos Etheil Ethel E West Fifth Avenue Columbus Ed P.lewin Chicago Til North M. E Hubbard Avenue Foster Connel Akron and Mirs Harry Wilkinson

Pratt's Fork Social Roundup of Local Guests

Pratt's Fork residents hosted and visited multiple family members this week. Mrs Goldsberry entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Walter Smith and Mrs J Smith attended events with relatives. Sister and niece visits were noted among the Williams and Willams families with several gatherings in town and away.

Mathias Woman Injured Descending Stairs In Columbus

Rockbridge residents Mr and Mrs Frank Mathias visiting relatives in Columbus last week reported a fall on a stairway left her with both arms broken and a serious condition. Also notes a Maine camping trip by Karl Auss George Mathias Ton Noel and Jake Kraft returning home.

Frank Mathias Columbus White Mathias Karl Auss George Mathiaa Ton Noel Jake Kraft Maine Canada

Local visitors gather for holiday weekend in Amesville

Amesville hosts a mix of guests including Mr and Mrs Glazier Vanvatry and son Ned from New York City, Mrs Hannah Glazier and family, Prof and Mrs Edward Trobinson and their Cleveland born daughter, Mr and Mrs Olney Balderson from Akron with their children, and W J Ballersons. A. F. E. Fatloon, formerly a highway work manager, now travels Amesystes McConnelsville road, greets friends and locals during the holiday visit.

Mes Glazier Vanvatry Ned New York City Hannah Glazier F. J. Thomas Mra Edward Trobinson Cleveland Mre Olney Balderson Akron W. J. Ballerson A. FE. Fatloon

Real estate boom hits Coolville as new actions rise

Coolville sees a housing surge as Abe Burdette buys Stanley Guililan property and moves in. Russell buys Lizzie Frost property on Rock Street. Lizzie Lost acquires Stout property at Rock and Campbell. Marty Pulins buys in Jackson addition. J. B. Jones to host large apartment on Allen lot. A C Davis to begin excavating for a new dwelling Monday. Local court notes report reckless driving fines. various residents attend gatherings and visits. notices urge copy by Tuesday noon for the Messenger.

Colville Coolville Abe Burdette Carthage Stanley Guililan Add Russell Lizzie Frost Rock Street Miss Lizzie Lost Stout Rock and Campbell Streets Marty Pul Ins Jackson W. N. Winters E. H. Wilson J. B. Jones Allen A. C. Davis

Pleasant surprise marks Mrs Phillips birthday gathering

Neighboring residents and friends filled baskets and ice cream to celebrate Mrs Elizabeth Phillips at her Athens road home. The event mirrored a village festivity as community members, teachers, and clergymen joined in the social tribute.

Slizabeth Phillips Athens Road Fends Tush Don RB. Goddins Lois Cecil Mis McLeod Timberlake Louise Lingcatt Sammar Palmer Mary Wieler A. A. Bolieu

Man Surrenders in Death of Margaret Foley in Ashington

William Borchers 76, son of an oil operator, turns himself in to the district attorney over the death of Miss Margaret Foley 20 in Ashington. Roger Parry, accused of performing an illegal operation, died in jail yesterday by cutting his jugular with a pen knife.

Ashington Uilam Borchers

Woman Finds Health Improve With Vegetable Compound

In a Midwestern town a discouraged woman treated for four months with poor health could not dress or leave home. A booklet from Women in similar situations inspired her to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After three bottles she relayed. eleven bottles later she felt transformed and encouraged others to seek the remedy.

Middle West Mre Htts Lydia E. Pinkham

Local Social Notes from Amesville and Nearby Towns

Mrs. J W Maxwell spent days with her son in law and daughter in Zaleski. Irene Hobo returned home after assisting in Parkersburg and friends hosted visits from Athens and Urbandale. Several families hosted guests from Athens Amesville and Athens including the Norths Bobo Mulligan and Brown families. Various weekend visits and trips to Gallipolis Sugar Grove and Sugar Grove were noted along with relatives visiting in Pleasanton and Athens.

J. W. Maxwell Eddie Dearth Zaleskb Irene Hobo Vernll Bobo C. H. Oxley Henry North Garnet Bruce North Ezva Conner Elizabeth Philips Ace Linscott Amesville Mary Sams Parkersburg W. Va Charles Bobo William Bobo Athens Verma Bobo Ruth Bobo Mary Delle Manwell John Mulligan Iowa H. T. Mulligan Donard P. L. Fagan Leel Susta Oxley Urbana Gallipolis Sugar Grove Lucille Brown Jessel Brown Wave Pierce Pleasanton Pierce Joe Mulligan Elizabeth Oxtey Lillie Dailey Annie Brown Waldo Doulas Dick Phillips de' Wit Sloans

Local Residents Attend Events and Visiters in Murray City Area

Murray City notes show Miss Mcleanor Thomas and Miss Claudia Coope entering training at Cherrington hospital Logan. Visitors include Irwin Warthman, Rev Nihizer, Harvey Lanning, and many locals. reports cover State Fair attendance, quilting circles, and Rebekah convention guests.

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News OF Albany Ireland Alma Hale Potts Afra Joe Hutchins Hall Dundalgern Reblcon Zell Buffington Dora Walden Mabel Brandeberry Catherine Carothers Minnemire Culler Helen Rogers Anna Oxley Susie Shafer Factory Zene Frost Frost Lewis C. Johnson W. Wallace Richland Avenue Buchtel Carbon Hill Glatys Smith Walter Ira Willams Mires Cain Orr Dowathy Waverly Tints Wingett Chile Athe Warne Rockbridge Jennie Fauhle Delaware Clint Dupler HL OB E. Stuart G. W. Byers Pearl Mary Athens Melss County Coolville News 1. C Svening Belpre Hodge G. B. Wagoner Local Court News Co Nwth Marietta Saul Davis Tuppers Plains News OF Arthur Lopez Loners Pat Loper Pomp Roberta Dora Spencer Jack Rutherford Robert Griffith Zanesville Theo Hopkins Rob and Coburn Henry Peacock Daugher Gold Huffman John Wolfe Ralph Hamer Howad Bush Maud = Penn Ruth Lawrence Short Ira Spencer Roy Dixon Pearl Morris Laughter Martha Sugar Creek James McGinty James McNamee Solomon Slater Jack Slater Geraldine Slater Kate Stitt Blanche Shelton Eva Roberts Mary Chivers Effie Jonas Myrtie Brown Frank Cox Betty and June Simpson Fr. Zimmers William Wine Terdner Glouster Studebaker Castor Moler Motor Co
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