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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1926

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention Bridge Party For House Guest

Miss Norma Pickett is returning to Columbus after visiting Miss Lodel Boden. Last night Boden hosted three bridge tables in Pickett’s honor with Mrs. Llewellyn Evans winning high score and Miss Dorothy Drake taking consolation. Community notices list reunions, dinners, club meetings and travel of local families, with a Kathryn Ryan undergoing tonsil and adenoid surgery in Chauncey.

Norma Pickett Columbus Lodel Boden

Shellman brothers depart for Montpelier funeral

Mr Curtis Shellman and Mr Orville Shellman left by motor for Montpelier Indiana to attend the funeral of their father Lee Shellman who died Monday at the home of his daughter Effie Quinet in Parkerville Kansas. Mrs J Daugherty and three children of Mullens West Virginia visit Michael Collins and family at 68 North High Street. The Winters and Wilds returned home from a sixteen day coast trip via St Louis Kansas City Grand Canyon Salt Lake City Denver Los Angeles and San Francisco. A Rufus Putnam PTA meeting was held.

McGurk Daniel McGurk North College Street D. Lockwood R. C. Lockwood Elizabeth Lockwood Pasadena Calif W. B. Lockwood Albert Tenkelman St. Francis Kan Joe Caranaby Omaha Nev W. H. Carhart Ellsworth Curtis Shellman Orville Shellman Montpelier Ind Lee Shellman Effie Quinet Parkerville J. Daugherty Anastacia Collins Mullens W. Va Michael Collins North High Street Winters W. D. Wilds St. Louis Kansas City Grand Canyon Salt Lake City Denver Los Angeles San Francisco

Keaton Family Holds Reunion in Washington D D H

The annual Keaton family reunion took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lancient Deckard in Washington D. H. on Sunday. A large gathering of relatives and friends attended with a cafeteria style picnic dinner and numerous attendees from The Plains and nearby areas.

Chauncey Keaton Lancient Deckard Washington, D. H Plains John Leonard Eunice Lowery Walter Ri‘ley Keaton Oscar Keaton William Burdette Ervin Channel Edmund Hull Vernest Cochral Rosa Thomas Harvey Calhoun Harry Weese Eli Keaton

Services Held for Mrs Anna Lemoine at Taylor Ridges Church

Chauncey Sept 22 Rev Gilbert B Courtney officiated at the funeral for Mrs Anna Lemoine 51 held Tuesday afternoon at the Taylor Ridges Christian church. A Chauncey quartet including Mrs Ralph Brown Miss Mildred Sands Charles Bradfield Jr and Miss Lucille Bradfield performed.

Chauncey Gilbert B. Courtney Anna Lemoine Taylor Ridges Christian Church

An Easy Test for The Children

Children face a playful quiz with questions about a Pilgrim ship, Iowa’s capital, a comic strip artist, a Sequoia Centennial Exposition, and more. The page notes the correct answers on the last page and invites readers to test their knowledge.

New England Iowa Freckles Babylon Asia United States Crimea

Improving at Home After Fall Injuries

Nice Lowery is reported improving at her mother's home in The Plains from injuries from a fall. She was hurt while working at the Champlins in Chauncey injuring ligaments in her foot and left ankle. nols university student spent summer with parents on Ellis Avenue.

Nice Lowery John Leonard the Plains Ernest Champlin May Avenue Chauncey

Chauncey teams prepare for Sunday baseball game

Ott Rus's Chauncey team faces Trimble at Chauncey ball park at 2:30 PM Sunday. Harold Minister left Sunday to resume studies in Urbana, Illinois.

Chauncey Ott Russells Trimble Chauncey Ball Park Harold Urbana The

Lott and Son Visit Bellville Father in West Virginia

J Edward Lott and son Clyde of Chauncey spent from Friday to Sunday in Bellville West Virginia visiting Bartholomew Lott the father of J Edward Lott.

Chauncey J. Edward Lott Clyde Bellville W. Va Mr. Lott Bartholomew Lott

Ma ry Meinhart Returns From Lancaster Visit

Mrs. Ma ry Meinhart returns to Chauncey after a week in Lancaster visiting her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Edward Gerken. TNE PLAINS PERSONALS Dorothy and Clarice Beebe.

Chauncey Mary Meinhart Lancaster Edward Gerken TNE Plains Dorothy and Clarice Beebe

Local social notes highlight visits from Bryan and Woodyard families

Factory residents spent Sunday as guests of Carrie and Jennie Bryan. Mrs. Austin Woodyard and her children are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Jack Hallett at Pompey.

Factory Carrie Jennie Bryan Austin Woodyard Jack Hallett Pomeroy

Nye Family Uninjured in Chauncey Hurricane

Floyd J. Nye and family of Chauncey report they were unharmed by the Florida hurricane. Nye is son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nye of Chauncey, and Mrs. Nye is daughter of C. M. Higgin both White Hall residents.

Chauncey Floyd J. Nye Fort Laudrdale Fla Florida Mr. Nye Harvey Nye Mrs. Nye C. M. Higofgins White Hall

Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mrs. William Fields of Columbus visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Geo Beverage at the end of the week. Mrs. James Powell hosted Irma and Ruth Atkinson of Beaumont along with Mr and Mrs Jay Powell and Clara Quivey and Everett Thomas of Pomeroy.

William Fields Columbus Geo Beverage James Powell Irma Ruth Atkinson Beaumont Jay Powsell Clara Quivey Everett Thomas Pomeroy

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