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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

3

Wed In First Parsonage and In Nelsonville and Chauncey

Wednesday weddings report two ceremonies at the First parsonage and in Nelsonville and Chauncey. Frank Hitchings and Ruth Cole tied vows at 3 45 PM. Harriman and Janie Thomas wed at 3 PM with the bride from Murray and the groom from Chauncey. Harriman is a miner, family home Chauncey.

L. Strecker Frank Hitch Ruth Cole Nelsonville Hitchings H. A. Harriman Janie Thomas Murray Chauncey Mr. Harriman

Barron and Ruble Wed Quietly in Athens

Miss Lillian Barron and Mr. Herman Ruble eloped to Athens on Tuesday evening and were married by Rev. Wilcox. The bride, daughter of Albert Barron, lived with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Patton and is Nelsonville High School class of 1920. The groom, son of Mrs. J. L. Wilson, served in World War I and works at Preston clothing store.

Annual Guest Day at Presbyterian Church

The missionary society of the Presbyterian church hosts its annual meeting and guest day led by Mrs. Tari Tama with a music filled program. Large attendance is anticipated. Several locals travel to Columbus and Gleuster for visits and trips while others host relatives and plan winter travels to Pittsburg and Alliance.

The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Tari Tama Awo Sslock

Nelsonville Classified Notices and Events

A collage of local notes lists a lost grey lap robe between Mason City and Cawthorne, a dance at Red Men's Hall on October 5 with saxophone orchestra, found Airedale dogs in Athens county, rent for two furnished rooms on Kentner Street, several sale items including a child’s iron bed and an Indian motorcycle, a K of P hall dance on the first, an ice cream social at Connett church October 2, and job ads for corn chopping and two restaurant waitresses. Contact details include Chas Canter, Tom Galvin, and Harry Jackson with local Bell phones.

Mason City Cawthorne Chas Carbon Hill Central Citizens Nelsonville R. D

Local Representative Seeks Qualified Applicants for Position

The Rarey Cooper Brokerage Co announces a call for candidates to act as a local representative. They seek an Ablest man experienced in banks, general business, real estate and related fields. Apply by return mail to 418-419 Wesley Building, Columbus, Ohio.

Rarey Cooper Brokerage Co Wesley Bldg Columbus Ohio

Local Notes on Crops and Fruit From Amesville Area

Writings from Amesville report W E Balderson with a valuable Cale shot last week possibly by squirrel hunters. Hambel of Elliotts paused with a load of apples and plans to harvest over 2000 bushels. G L Fleming of Linscott Run grows mammoth sunflowers, with more of similar size. Local ladies attend a slumber party at Mrs F J postion of Athens.

W. E. Balderson Cale Hambel Elliotts

Mrs Blanch Huston Visits Day ton and Local Happenings

Mrs Blanch Huston visited Day ton for a week with her son Herschel in business there. Mrs John Wilson is recovering from severe injuries after a fall down cellar stairs last week. A squirrel hunter’s latest authentic report notes three killed at one shot by Will Heston. One hundred autos from Parkersburg were to pass through the village Thursday en route to Marion to greet Senator Harding. Charles McCune Dan Tolson Tom Day Frank Gibson and others cheered Cox as the procession rolled by. After all had passed but 99 they returned home with throats still in good condition, criticizing Hocking roads versus fine local highways. The Ladies Music Club held its first meeting of the season at Miss Estelle Goddard’s home Saturday. Pearl Keirns afflicted by a broken arm from a kick by his Ford. Many from here attended the Hooper Ridge homecoming Sunday and enjoyed seeing old friends. Mr and Mrs S G Linscott and two children of Basil, after the home-coming, stayed with Mr and Mrs F W Gibson until Monday afternoon. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Dow Marquis Sunday.

Blanch Huston Dayton Herschel John Wilson Squirrel Hunter Will Heston Parkersburg Marion Senator Harding Charles McCune Dan Tolson Tom Day Frank Gibson Cox Ladies Music Club Estelle Goddard Pearl Keirnss Hooper Ridge S. G. Linscott Basil F. W. Gibson Dow Marquis

Eatonic Relieves Stomach Ailments Says Mrs Person

Mrs. W. H. Person reports awful sickness with gas and says Eatonic gives quick relief. She notes acidity belching and bloating fade as the stomach improves and appetite and strength return after meals. A big box costs only a trifle with a druggist guarantee.

Big Box Costa

Death notice for Celestia May Brickles

Celestia May Brickles daughter of Bayless and Isabell Brickles born August 19 1880 died September 25 1920 aged 40 years 1 month 6 days. She married Henry King February 3 1901 and had two daughters Lydia and Ada and a son Dayton. She is survived by her husband three children one grandchild her mother and father two sisters five brothers and many friends. The family notes death brings sickness and loss but love would vanish without them.

Celestia May Brickles Bayless Isabell Brickles Henry King Lydia Ada Dayton

Portable hydraulic press aids mounting heavy truck tires

On the principle of the hydraulic press a portable machine is used for mounting and demounting heavy motor truck tires.

Freshmen Football Dominate Ohio University Scrimmage

Freshies at Ohio University rout varsity in scrimmage with Big Red Jackson scoring from the one yard line. Notable newcomers Rush Gillian Littler and Duvall headline the yearlings who drill forward passes and straight football to pressure the varsity. Coach Finsterwald names likely Parkersburg trip lineup and warns of local injuries affecting Athens game preparations.

Ohio University Ohio O. U. Gridiron Varsity Big Red Jackson Jackson Zanesville Fuller Hagely Parkersburg Finsterwald Nye Earich Wolf Hibbard Schleyer Young Fisher Regan Walsh Jefferson Armstrong Hanley Boyd Fibre Dutch Littler Athens High Julie Smithfield Rush Gillian Wellston High

Hocking Valley Mining Opens Banner Mine in Ohio

One of the best equipped mines in the United States is being put in by Hocking Valley Mining Company on former Johnson Brothers lands near the depot at Hocking. The shaft features electric systems, battery air circulation, and motor hauling with no room hazards, delivering clean coal sorted and weighed before loading.

United States Hocking Valley Mining Company Johnson Brothers Hocking D. L. Wallace A. W. Kasler Russell Davis

Wellson Will Come Saturday Heralds Strong Wellston Team

Wellston prepares for the first game of the season as darkness interferes with Captain Oldfield and his football players practice. The Wellston squad is being hailed as a strong aggregation for the upcoming contest.

Oldfield Wellston

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