Marriage Licenses Flourish in Local District
Probate Judge Carleton reports six new marriage licenses issued, five on Saturday. The list includes Harry Houdashhelt and Jessie Wilcoxen, Shirley Swan and Grace Parks, Millie McMickle and Blanch Baker, Raymond Craig and Winifred Garlinger, Albert Heilman and Edna Will, Carl McElfresh and Edith Orr. Three weddings performed by Stephen Martin, others by different ministers.
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Carleton
Harry Houdashhelt
Minerville
Jessie Wilcoxen
Racine
Shirley R. Swan
Grace Parks
Long Bottom
Millie M. McMickle
Miss Blanch Baker
Letart Falls
Raymond Craig
Middleport
Winifred Garlinger
Minerse
Albert E. Heilman
Pomeroy R. D
Edna M. Will
Carl McElfresh
Delaware
Edith Orr
Bashan
Stephen Martin
Three Couples Wed in Probate Court by Squire Martin
Squire Stephen Martin presided in probate court on Saturday marrying three couples in a compact ceremony amid his busy day.
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Squire Martin
Squire Stephen Martin
McElfresh and Orr Wed in Probate Court Ceremony
Carl N. McElfresh of Delaware and Edith Orr of Bashan married Saturday in the probate court rooms officiated by Rev. L. L. Cherrington. The couple left Sunday for Delaware to reside.
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L. L. Cherrington Carl N. McElfresh
Delaware
Edith Orr
W. J. Orr
Bashan
L. L. Cherrington
Ransom Fish Appointed Justice of the Peace in Salisbury
At a Saturday meeting of the Salisbury board of trustees, Ransom Fish was appointed justice of the peace. The decision formalizes his role in local civil affairs and law administration.
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Ransom Fish
Salisbury Board of Trustees
Sam Fish Appointed Justice of the Peace in Ewing Vacancy
Sam Fish son of Attorney H Fish was appointed justice of the peace to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Squire J H Ewing. Mr Fish had been a candidate for the office in the last November election but failed to be elected.
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Sam Fish
H. Fish
Squire J. H. Ewing
Fish
Stalter Essex Coal Breaks Record With 1308 Tons In Seven Hours
The Stalter Essex Coal Company loaded 1308 tons of coal in seven hours at the Thomas Fork mine. Superintendent R. T. West oversees a mine praised for modern equipment in the local coal field.
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Stalter-Essex
Stalter-Essex Coal Company
Thomas Fork
R. T. West
Middleport Bids Town Clean Up Week Under Mayor Proclamation
Mayor J H Williams urges Middleport residents and local groups to join a week of April 1924 cleanup. Churches civic bodies womens clubs Y M C A and Boy Scouts are asked to assist to transform the town toward a Spotless Town appearance.
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Middleport
J. H. Williams
Boy Scouts
Easter Services Draw Large Crowds In Pomeroy Middleport
Attendance at Easter services was large across Pomeroy and Middleport. Fides Lodge No 210 Knights of Pythias joined services at Middleport Presbyterian Church and the Pomeroy Commandery Knight Templars in uniform attended special services at Simpson M E Church in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy and Middleport
Fides Lodge No. 210
Knights of Pythias
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Pomeroy Commandery
Knight Templars
Simpson M. E
Pomeroy
Panama hat debut on Pomeroy streets by Charlies Mc Quigg
Charlies Mc Quigg wore the first Panama hat of spring on Pomeroy streets this Saturday. He arrived from Los Angeles California and appeared comfortable in the local scene, hat and all.
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Pomeroy
Charlies McQuigg
Los Angeles
California
Freeport Flood Devastates Riverfront Property and Bridge
Flooding from the Allegheny River inundates streets near Freeport Pennsylvania. The county bridge shifted ten inches after a 20 foot ice gorge broke away. River craft suffer extensive damage and homes and businesses are affected by the high water.
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Miss Edith Cherrington returns to McKeesport High School after visiting her parents Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Cherrington. Numerous locals travel for Easter, with trips to Columbus, Gallipolis, Logan, and Wellston. Church groups meet, a Needle Club gathers for crocheting, and a towel cabinet innovation is noted for public places.
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Pomeroy Bend
Edith Cherrington
McKeesport
Pittsburgh
L. L. Cherrington
Clarence Smith
Columbus
Springfield
Ohio
Milton Clark
Bidwell
Mabel Freeman
Wellston
Jessie McGuire
Gallipolis
Holzier Hospital
W. C. Davis
Jane
Logan
W. H. Oliver
Walter Franz
Edward Turnbull
Ernest Maag
U. Columbus
Bing
Fisher
Mulberry Avenue
James Fugate
Union Avenue
Youngtown
James Pindley
Deep Water
W. Va
Mary Willock
Carl Mckifresh
Tipton
Iowa
Chester
Delaware
Millfield Notes on Health and Local Visits
Millfield Mrs Charles Sanders shows some health improvement after a period of decline. Mrs Clinton Daugherty shopped in Glouster on Wednesday. CG George Wemmer of Athens spent Sunday at his home here. Mr and Mrs D M Sawyer and daughter Ereth with Mrs C H Boudinot motored to Sharpsburg Sunday to visit Alge Lyons and family. The funeral of the eighteen months old child of Mr and Mrs Rackum was held at the M E Church.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ
Howard Brookins
Olive Brookins
Mesdames
J. R. Wade
Karl Downey
Charles Robinett I. KE. Boudinot
Lewis Howard
Pete McDaniel
Percy Fulwider
R. H. Wade
William Hartley
P. J0. Hill
John Brewer
Will Sisson
Ford Totman
Elmer Nida
William Matson
Dan Fulton
Clinton Daugherty
Mabel Smith
Baby
Loretta Stout
Mabel Matson
Jay Brookin
Chauncey
Merritt Hayes
Middletown
J. Sanders
Helen van Dyke
Lorena Hartley
Marence Dennis
Needle Club
F. E. Boudinot
P. D. Hill
Rh. J. Wade
C. F E. Sanders
Earl Downey
Percy Fualwider
C. E. Sanders
Athens
Garfield Grimes
Dertine Everett
Peach Ridge
Charles Sanders
Glouster
George Wemmer
D. M. Sawyer
Ereth
C. H. Boudinot
Sharpsburg
Alge Lyons
John Rackum
M. E
Surgeon General Urges Women to Quit Cigarettes
Surgeon General Hugh S. Cummings appeals to American women to give up smoking, warning that rising cigarette use among women would lower national health and physical tone. He calls it one of the most evil social trends.
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Washington
Hugh S. Cummings
United States Governent
Women Smokers Said to Endanger Nervous System
A historical text argues that more American women are becoming inveterate smokers and warns the habit harms women more due to a more highly organized nervous system, causing a stronger reaction. The passage reflects era attitudes about gender and health.
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Charline Simpson
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Fred Hughes
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Acagie Mahedy
Henry Barr
Riccardo Sereccieti
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