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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1926

Page

6

Honors Husband at Dinner Party in The Plains

Mrs. Harry Wallace hosted a dinner at The Plains to celebrate her husband Harry Wallace turning forty one. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Boyd, Mrs. Carl Wallace of Deanville, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wallace and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nace and daughter, Mrs. Mollie Lace, Mr. and Mrs. Richard St. of Hocking, and others from Lima and Athens.

Henry Frost Louise Lima, O Rémhiie Athens

Jews Celebrate Thanksgiving Day in Schuachncey

Schaunche y Sept 24. The town observed Thursday Thanksgiving Day coinciding with the Feast of Succoth. The holiday honored harvest with open air succoth booths decorated with fruits evergreens and soil products. R Sweeney reports from Mrs D Shields that son John R Sweeney of Princeton Florida is safe after several months in Akron.

Schauncey R. Sweeney Echauncey D. Shields John R. Sweeney Princeton Florida Sweeney Akron

Daughter Returns to Care for Mother in Chauncey

Miss Ruth Ogg returned from Columbus to help care for her mother Mrs. Charles Ogg who is seriously ill at home from gall stones and likely to have surgery in Columbus. Mrs. Carpenter of Chester Hill is visiting with the family. Attending funeral services were Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard Mrs. Peter Savece and Mrs. Floyd Whitlatech.

John Shafer Guy Brookins Charles Bradfield, Jr Chauncey Elmer Bingman Athens Charlie Snow Francis Sanders Floyd Whitlatch C. 8. Smith Floyd Linscott the Plains Theodore Nagle Mount Vernon Nagles Roy Matheny Ruth Ogg Columbus Thurday Charles Ogg East Converse Street John Leonard Peter Savece Floyd Whitlatech

Mrs Levi Smith Seriously Ill at The Plains

Chauncey dispatch reports Mrs Levi Smith an aged woman is seriously ill at her home in The Plains.

Chauncey Levi Smith the Plains

Bricker Returns to Chauncy After Chicago Visit

Denver Bricker returns to Chauncy after spending time in Chicago and visits grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Riley Tedrick, on Mill Street.

Chauncey Denv. Bricker Chicago Mrs Riley Tedrick Mill Street

Condition Improves for Columbus Woman in Hospital

Peter Keasey of Columbus is in Grant hospital following a recent operation. A former city resident and daughter of Robert Hillyer of Chauncey, her condition is reported to be improving.

Chauncey Peter Keasey Columbus Grant Hospital Robert Hillyer

Infant Son Dies at Millfield Home

Chauncey mourns as John Allen Shaner two months old dies at the Millfield residence of George Shaner. Funeral services are set for Saturday morning at 19 o clock from the home with burial in Augustine cemetery at Sugar Creek. Mrs Sganer is Jessie Waymer a niece of Arthur Burchfield of Lower Plains.

Chauncey John Allen John Shaner George Shaner Millfield Augustine Sugar Creek Sganer Jessie Waymer Arthur Burchfield Lower Plains

Rebekahs Meet Chauncey Tonight at K of P Hall

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge of this city will meet at 7 o'clock this evening in the K of P hall. A pot luck supper will be served.

Rebekahs Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge K. of P. Hall

Churches and Services in Athens Area

A listing of local churches with service times on Sunday and Wednesday. Church of the Good Shepherd, Central Ave M E, Christian Science Society, Christian Church on W State and Congress, Mt. Zion Baptist notes, and various leaders, Sunday school, and youth activities included.

Christian Science Society South Court Street Luke

Homecoming Day at Athens Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Athens Presbyterian plans homecoming activities with morning worship at 11:00 led by former pastor Dr Charles B Taylor and Curtis R Douglass speaking at 2:00. Special choir music, picnic lunch at noon, and evening service at 7:30 with Dr Wilcox addressing paying investment. The session meets Monday at 7:00.

Athens Presbyterian Athens-Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Maud Vordea Dorothy Parker This Church Bible School Ralph Ladd Charles B. Taylor Curtis R. Douglass Presbyterian Abbott Y. Wilcox Gamnertsfelder Porter Wilcox Langstreet Giauque Walter Forest Mohican

Local church notices list programs and sermons for Sunday

Nelsonville churches announce junior, primary and beginner promotions with diplomas at 10 o'clock, youth meeting at 10 50, and a 7 30 sermon by Ed Morrell. Christian Church schedules Bible school at 9 30 and a report from Wilmington conference in the evening.

Nelsonville Chubches Methodist Mgfe Ed L. Morrell Preyer

Church Activities and Services Schedule

Freda Smith superintendent leads senior and intermediate classes with Bible study topics and evening sermons. Bethel inscrip tion notes reflect a Tuesday boys club and weekly choir practice. The Church of Christ meets Sundays at Stimpson Ave for Bible study and worship. Albany M E Circuit offers morning services and an afternoon meeting at Townhouse.

Freda Smith Eula Seheeled Jacob Bethel Chas, Poston Church OF Christ Stimpson Ave Pearly Gaskill Albany M. E M. E

Church Schedules and Rally Day Notice

St Pauls Episcopal and other churches publish weekly schedules with sermons Sunday school and worship times. Rally day in Logan church and Communion service planned at Presbyterian church. Trinity Lutheran and St Johns-Enterprise listed with service times and officer installations.

McF Webb Summit and Maxville Churches Schedule

A local church bulletin lists service times: Logan Circuit with pastor McF Webb at 9:00 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class, 10:09 a.m. Divine service with Communion, 2:90 p.m. service in Fairfield county, Summit Sunday school 1:30 a.m. Preaching 7:20 p.m. Maxville Sunday school 10:50 a.m. Preaching 7:00 p.m. Pattern pattern details mention sizes 2 4 and 6 years and yardage for 86 inch material, with pattern mailed on receipt of payment.

ST. John's C. F. Lauer Fairfield County Logan Circuit F. Webb Summit Maxville J. H. Walker

Poput Suit Style for the Small Boy Sailor Model

A jaunty Sailor model suit for boys described in linen pongee rep or flannel with braid trimming and similar details. The item notes fabric and trim options as dress details for a small boy’s outfit.

Drought-Proof Corn Trials Underway in Kansas

In Clark County Kansas George Theis Jr farm plants thirty two drought resistant corn varieties from across the United States. Observations will be made by plant breeder Harvey J Sconce of Sidell Illinois to evaluate drought tolerance.

Wichita Kans George Theis, Jr Clark County Kansas United States Harvey J. Sconce Sidell

Dream Home and Auto Prizes Offered in District

An energetic reader can win a $15,000 dream home or one of several autos and other prizes by subscribing to the state capital's big morning paper. The district will award two cars and three other prizes, plus a new auto for short subscription efforts.

Ohio State Journal Ohio Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry Wallace Plains Portsmouth Scotts Emulsion Chanel Chupches Church OF the Good Shepherd K. L. Pielow State and Carpenter Streets Mt. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter Congress Streets BR. R. Smith Ator Ella Cooley Nellie Pettiford Laura Lynch Mary Louise Pettiford Burma Central Avf. M. E Ira P. Day Epworth League Factory Clark's Chapel Christian Church W. State Congress Street M. F. Chatley T. R. Bennett Wesley Maurer A. C. Anderson Christian Endeavor Dean Kittle Walter Ludwig First Presbyterian John J.loyd Evans Mable Haffner John Scott Orstra Galilee Logan Churches ST. Paul's Episcopal E. L. Pielow First United Brethren T. C. Harper Logan Church C. R. Douglass Christian Endeavor Society Hunter ST Hornieg Trinity Lutheran Elmer Bliss Messenger Pattern Dept Illinois Resinol F. R. Fergus Winnemas Aves Edgewater Station Studebaker Fayette, Ross, Hocking Nash Ciety Addal
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