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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1937
Page
13
A Sunday September 5 birthday dinner at Mrs. Ida South’s Jacksonville home honored four. Ida South turned 71, Belford South of Dayton celebrated 12, Ralph M. Hoisington reached 23, and Charles Hoisington marked 50. The noon meal included relatives from Dayton and Jacksonville.
J J Burnell aged 80 former Syracuse resident died Monday at his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs C F Sayre Charleston. Survivors include wife two sons John Charleston and Robert Cleveland. Syracuse attendees listed with relatives visiting and local social visits around Labor Day.
Mrs. A W Pullins and daughter Mrs Albert Spencer will attend Methodist Conference at Dayton this week. Mr and Mrs John Trosti and Mr and Mrs Swande Trosti and son Donald of Huntington spent the holiday with W H Comstock and Mrs Emma Comstock. Mr and Mrs S A Stewart and Mrs Weethee attended a reunion at Long Bottom. Mr and Mrs Myrs Roberts entertained Sunday guests Mr and Mrs A M Hatfield and children, Mrs Etta Rowley and Jean of Bidwell and Mrs Butler of Huntington. Mrs Carl Keebaugh of Delaware is visiting her parents. Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday at Mrs Lizzie Adams. Leslie Deem and family visiting Bellaire. Orville Vance of Charleston visited relatives here. Miss Margaret and Eleanor Maddy of Charleston visited grandparents here.
New Straitsville notes recount local visits and movements with residents traveling to Columbus Athens Bowling Green and logan. mentions deaths births visits labor day gatherings and a car accident near Route 75 with minor injuries.
The column records church events and personal visits in Albany R D No 1. Highlights include Rev. Green of Bremen filling an appointment at Weaver Chapel, families and guests visiting from Grantville White Water Wis and Kansas City Mo attendances, and multiple reunions and travels among local residents and relatives.
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