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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1921

Page

3

Allen Family Reunion At Myers Crossing In Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on September 18 the J W Allen home at Myers Crossing hosted a large family gathering with about 70 relatives from Elesboro Logan McArthur Circleville Coshocton Rio Grande Columbus Millersport Sparta Rockbridge and Nelsonville. The day featured introductions singing readings by 12 year old Mary Elora Rudolph and a vote to hold another reunion next September.

J.W. Allen Myers Crossing Allens Mary Elora Rudolph Sarah George Elesboro Rebecca Harden Logan Marion Allen Elmer Allen George Mercer McArthur Albert Allen Millersport Harley Allen Sparta Weney Lawson Lewis Miller Circleville B. B. Allen Coshocton Frank Allen Donavon Allen Rio Grande Fred Rudolph Mary Elora Columbus Arch Allen Jesse Phillips Ford Smith Boyd Evans Reed Harden F. Harden Rockbridge Earl Phillips Nelsonville Glen Allen Claude Evans

Mayors court actions and local social notices

William Patton drew a $15 fine and costs before Mayor McCune Wednesday for fighting and quarreling. Wendell Kelly pleaded not guilty to a similar charge and had a hearing last night, where it was shown he fought in self defense. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lawrence, Mr. Floyd Clarke of McDonald Pa, Mrs. Joe Lyons and daughter Vera of Carnegie Pa, visiting relatives here.

William Patton McCune Wendell Kelly W. H. Lawrence Floyd Clarke McDonald, Pa Joe Lyons Vera Carnegie Pa

Mrs Bland and Mrs Nutter Visit Sister in Murray City

Mrs James Bland and Mrs Henry Nutter are guests today of their sister at Murray City.

James Bland Henry Nutter Murray City

Home Guards Event at Mrs Krepple’s Hocking Street Home

Mrs Raymond Krepple will entertain the Home Guards Saturday afternoon at 1 30 at her home on Hocking street.

Raymond Krepple Hocking Street

WwW. B. A. Co. T. M. Regular Meeting

Regular meeting of W B A O T M scheduled for Friday at 7 PM. Members urged to attend and bring a dish. Miss Mayme Keplar visiting Columbus for the day.

Local Social Notes From Amesville and Columbus Guests

Miss Lena and Bertha Bean of Amesville visited Mrs. Earl Weist. Charles Davis spending a few days in Columbus. Mabel Smith and her son Billy of Columbus are guests of Mrs. Charles Craig. Daniel Quick of Caldwell visiting his daughter Mrs. Bradford Acomb.

Charles Davis Columbus Mabel Smith Billy of Charles Craig Daniel Quick Caldwell Mrs Bradford Acomb

What to Eat for Indigestion Says Bisurated Magnesia

A health notice advises limiting foods or counteracting excess stomach acid with Bisurated Magnesia. A teaspoon of powder or five grain tablets taken with meals neutralizes acidity, aids digestion, and avoids laxatives. Also notes an athletic committee and ex service man activit ies with reports to Will Tedrow and a government claims program.

Will Tedrow Toledo

Weist Family Guests In Lancaster Visit

Mr and Mrs Earl Weist and family and guests Miss Lena Bean and Miss Bertha Bean of Amesville motored to Lancaster and were guests of relatives.

Earl Weist Lena and Bertha Bean Amesville Lancaster

Mr James Sheppard Visits Columbus Family

Mr James Sheppard of Columbus spent Wednesday afternoon visiting his mother Mrs Maria Sheppard.

James Sheppard Columbus Maria Sheppard

Regular D. of A. Meeting Friday Night

Regular meeting of the D. of A. is set for Friday night at 7 o clock. Members are urged to attend with the drill team for practice and refreshments will be served.

D. OF A

Home Missionary Society Meets With Members In Afternoon

The women's home missionary society met Friday afternoon with Mrs Henry Lancaster Mrs Cotton and Miss Frank Scott assisting. Mrs Cotton led devotionals Mrs Cummings led the program Mrs Hickman read a piece and Mrs LeFever sang. Refreshments were served to 18 members followed by a social half hour.

The Woman's Home Missionary Society Henry Lancaster Cotton Frank Scott Cummings Hickman LeFever

McCarty Walker Couple Announce Parkersburg Marriage

Miss Marie McCarty and Mr Charles Walker announce their marriage in Parkersburg West Virginia on August 13 Mrs Walker is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J C McCarty and lately clerk at Hocking Valley yard office Mr Walker is the son of Mr and Mrs F M Walker and works with engineers at Ohio Collieries Company Poston Both are well known local youths and are at home with the bridegroom's parents receiving congratulations from friends.

Grides

Burial for Howard Hayman at Greenlawn

The body of Howard Hayman aged 62 who died Tuesday in Springfield was brought to this city and taken to the home of his sister Mrs. Robert Manly on High street for funeral services at 3 pm conducted by Rev. Charles Johnson. Burial will be at Greenlawn.

Howard Hayman Springfield Robert Manly High Street Charles Johnson Greenlawn

Tragic Infant Dies at Home in Minger Run

Pearl McCombs aged 7 months daughter of Mr and Mrs James McCombs died Wednesday at the parents home in Minger Run Funeral services set for Friday at 10 am at the residence with burial at Geenlawn.

Pearl McCombs James McCombs Minger Run Geenlawn

Legion Post 229 installs officers for coming year

Glenford Dugan Post No. 229 of the American Legion met last evening and installed officers for the year. Com. G. R. Robinson, vice com. F. R. Jackson, Adj. J. S. Lowden, Treas. E. B. McCune, Ex. Com. I. O. Lax J. D. Adamson N. Ervin G. Evener and Wm. Matheny. Plans for forming a Legion band have progressed.

Glenford Dugan American Legion G. R. Robinson F. R. Jackson Adj J. S. Lowden Treas E. 8. McCune I. O. Lax J. D. Adamson N. Ervin G. Evener Wm. Matheny Legion

Local Notes From Hockingport and Nearby

Clarence Dutton of Carroll earned 228.50 at the state fair for fruit. Funeral services for Lora Medley Dunfee were held in Rockland. Harry Parker recovers slowly from typhoid fever. Dunfee and Parker families in Little Hocking and nearby areas hosted visitors. Delmar Sims of Nelsonville visits his mother Mrs. George Sims. Ira Conley and Brawley family activity noted. Apples crops are down from last year. Jessie Parker remains at home due to brother’s illness. Julian Adams of Marietta High was a weekend guest. Messenger takes a job in Glo Ky. H McCullick family returns from Akron.

Clarence Dutton Carroll Fred Medley Carl Lora Medley Dunfee Rockland Harry Parker Dunfee Little Hocking George Parker Delmar Sims Nelsonville George Sims Ira Conley Parkersburg Brawley David Dunfee Charles Hayden Nestor E. A. Dutton Joe Keever Troy Township Abgie Parker Cincinnati H. E. Adams BE. A. Dutton Jessie Parker Julian Adams Marietta High Turner K. A. Layman WL. Messenger Glo, Ky H. McCullick Akron

Washington beauty in close pageant race in Atlantic City

Miss Elizabeth Roach from Washington was a strong rival to Miss Gorman the Washington entrant who won the pageant in Atlantic City. The contest was tight with Gorman edging Roach for the title.

Elizabeth Roach Washngton Miss Ashington Margaret Gorman Washington Atlantic City

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