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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1926

Page

3

Nelsonville Prepares To Entertain Loun Women Of Southeastern Ohio

Nelsonville sets Oct 14 and 15 for district Federated Clubs meeting with tickets on sale for banquet and luncheon. Also notes social events and local moves including residents at Trails End Buckeye Lake and multiple address changes in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Lake Nelsonville Stanley J. Dew Trails End Buckeye Lake William T. Jones New York City D. V. Chisholm Washington, D. C Joseph V. Hirsch Ben F. Atkinson Dayton Granville Inn

Doctor Cable Ends Motor Trip in Michigan Visit

Dr. Cr. W. Cable returned to Nelsonville after a week long motor trip to Michigan.

Nelsonville Cr. W. Cable Michigan

Sisters Host Guests Across Michigan Circles

Mrs Henry Poston visits sister Mrs George Bethel in Adrian Michigan. Mrs Charles Knouff from Columbus attended a Sunday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Leonard Cooley. Mrs Leonard Cooley and daughter were mentioned among the attendees.

Henry Poston George Bethel Adrian, Mich Charles Knouff Columbus Leonard Cooley

Local visitors and guests stop by for weekend and week

Martha accompanied her home for a week's visit. Howard Wagner of Columbus visited over Sunday here with his mother. Miss Catherine Spencer is the guest of her brother, C. J. Spencer, and wife at Kingwood, W. Va. Orland McLaughlin was called to Columbus Monday by a death in the family of F. E. McCarley. Mrs. Maud Smith of Columbus spent Sunday here the guest of her daughter, Miss Elizabeth Smith.

Martha Howard Wagner Columbus Catherine Spencer C. J. Spencer Kingwood W. Va Orland McLaughlin F. E. McCarley Maud Smith Elizabeth Smith

District Missionary Meet to Draw Large Attendance

In Nelsonville on Thursday the Presbyterian church social rooms host a district missionary meeting with many reservations. The event opens at 10 AM with lunch at noon. Speakers include Mrs. E B Townsend of Marietta Mrs FE Eccles of Albany Mrs J A Barker of Athens and Miss Irene McDowell. The Circle of Ruth will present a play in the afternoon under district vice president Mrs J M Hyde.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church E. B. Townsend Marietta F. FE. Eccles Albany J. A. Barker Athens Irene McDowell Circle of Ruth J. M. Hyde

Death of Columbus decorator C. C. Hartman

The body of C. C. Hartman aged 43 was found in his Columbus room Sunday night. It was moved to Nelsonville Monday and taken to the home of his sister Mrs Jack McCullough on West Franklin Street for funeral services Wednesday at 1 30 p m Rev O J Howearth of the Christian church will conduct the service Hartman was a known interior decorator in Columbus.

Nelsonville C. C. Hartman Columbus Jack Me‘Cullough West Franklin Street O. J. Howearth The Christian Church Hartman

Twilight League Players at 6 O' Clock Enter College

Nelsonville reports that Martin Lutz and Joe Stocklin left Monday for Cleveland to enter college, while Twilight League players or YMCA teams meet at six o'clock.

Nelsonville Martin Lutz Joe Stocklin Cleveland

Advance in Sunday School Diplomas Mark Promotion Day

Ninety two students at the Methodist Sunday school in Nelsonville received diplomas marking completion of courses in multiple departments under the graded system. Diplomas were presented by Professor P. P. Crawford the Sunday school superintendent. Funeral services were held for Presley Jenkins in Mineral Church with burial at New Marshfield. Mrs KL J Kessinger spent time in Montgomery W Va visiting Middleport friends.

Nelsonville Methodist Sunday School P. P. Crawford Mineral Church Presley Jenkins New Marshfield

Company launches no accident month campaign

William H. Estle, commercial manager, announced a company wide safety campaign for employees starting October 1. The effort aims to make October a no accident month while continuing education on care and awareness to prevent daily work hazards.

William H. Estle Estle Mr. Estle

Estate suit halves property among heirs in Athens

The court ruled in the Martha M. Ogg estate case that Lelia Peebles George Ogg and Vinnie Vandyke each receive one third of the premises while William Henry Ogg obtains a dower interest. Disinterested residents Thomas J. McGraw O O Bryson and John Parmiter were named commissioners to divide the estate. The case states the plaintiff accuses William Henry Ogg of occupying the property for six years and owing portions of the estate.

Lelia M. Peebles Canton George S. Ogg Margaret Ogg Vinnie Vandyke Wells Vandyke William Henry Ogg Athens Martha M. Ogg Lelia Peebles George Ogg Thomas J. McGraw O. O. Bryson John Parmiter

Hearing to Continue Discussion on Inheritance Distributions

The court scheduled a later hearing to resolve how income rents and profits should be divided among the other heirs, with further testimony and evidence to be presented.

P. T. A. Meeting at Canaanville

Canaanville P T A will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM in the high school auditorium. Mrs J D Rowe presides. Officers will be reorganized and elected. A delegate to the district convention in Marietta will be chosen. Mrs S S Bing to address the group.

Canaanville Parent-Teacher Association J. D. Rowe Marietta H. Bing Canaan’ Township

Motion to dissolve Marshfield bank partnership denied

Judge L G Worstell overruled a motion to amend the plaintiff John R Lostro s petition in the Marshfield bank partnership dissolution suit. Defendants Sherman E G Pedigo James H Boden and Charles Burt face requests for accounting a receiver and equitable relief with W B Lawrence previously appointed receiver during the May term.

Marshfield Bank New Marshfield John R. Lostro Sherman E. G. Pedigo James H. Boden Charles Burt W. B. Lawrence

Petition Answer Date Sets October 2 Deadline

The court directs filing by Saturday October 2 on the petition. Upon motion of the plaintiff, Marshfield State Bank was added as a party defendant.

Marshfield State Bank

Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments

A drug advertisement promises fast relief from stomach agony gas and indigestion with Mentha Pepsin. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and claims thousands of sufferers have benefited while noting high demand in local drugstores. The ad touts regular use to overcome chronic indigestion and highlights Cline's Pharmacy Co as guarantor.

Dave Cline’s Pharmacy Co Hall

Bell Girls to Serve Banquet in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Ohio Bell Telephone will deploy Y girls to serve a Thursday banquet as part of an accident prevention program announced for the week. The event aims to promote safety awareness and community outreach in the area.

Nelsonville Ohio Bell Telephone Company

Republicans Open Newark Campaign After Preparation

Columbus dispatch reports Republican leaders and workers prepared for the Newark campaign kickoff led by Congressman William M. Morgan. Senator Frank B. Willis, Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton, and Myers Y. Cooper are to speak at 2 pm on the courthouse square or indoors if rain. Delegations from Cincinnati Cleveland and Columbus will attend.

Columbus Newark William M. Morgan Frank B. Willis Harriet Taylor Upton Myers Y. Cooper Court House Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland

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