Pomeroy Middleport Notes Include Pension, Paving, and Bridges
Oliver Hartley reports Earl F. Bryan, a former Spanish American War veteran, receives a $15 monthly pension plus $300 back pay and lives in Middleport. A cow delay halted H. V. Train near Enterprise as the Jersey crossed the tracks. The Middleport hill road paving contract goes to C. W. Ryan Stone Construction Co. for 23 905.56. County Commissioners approve bridge work on Bingham bridge and funds for concrete road mile. County firm Abersback to improve the infirmary. stone work and Leading Creek project funding approved.
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Oliver Hartley
Bryan
Earl F. Bryan
Company L
7Th Ohio Infantry
Spain
Middleport
Hill
C. W. Ryan Stone Construction Co
Maumee
Ohio
Pomeroy
Athens
Rutland
Cook’s Gap
Avenue Bridge
Harvey Jones
Salisbury Township
Thomas Fork
McElhinney
Leading Creek
Death of Bashan resident Uriah Tucker shocks community
Uriah Tucker a longtime Bashan Chester township figure and former Prohibition party county candidate died Monday afternoon while in a field near his home planting strawberries. He was about sixty, well known in Pomeroy where he delivered cream, and leaves a wife and several grown children.
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Uriah Tucker
Bashan
Chester Township
Mr. Tucker
Pomeroy
Beegie Brothers Head Lays Ill at Home
Elmer Beegle Beegie of Beegie Brothers firm in Pome roy is bedfast at home on Butternut Avenue and has been ill since last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Beegle
Nimer Beegie
Beegie Brothers
Pomeroy
Butternut Avenue
Armstrong Builds Modern Home in Rutland Village
D A Armstrong who sold his farm in Rutland township and bought the Rathburn homestead in Rutland village is dismantling the old structures and erecting a modern two story house to be built by the Pomeroy Cement Block company.
Mortgage Foreclosure Filed Over Hobson Home
F McKnight and Bessie Me ellent sue Daisy Thomas widow of Hobson for foreclosure of a mortgage on her home for 585.17. Thomas bought the property February 4 1919 and paid part but defaulted on the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McKnight
Bessie Meellent
Daisy Thomas
Hobson
The Bauers Again in Court
Georgia Bauer sues for divorce from Valentine Bauer of Kerrs Run. They wed September 10, 1820 and have no children. She alleges April 6, 1922 abandonment without cause and seeks a restraining order to stop him removing assets. She owns a Middleport home with a 31690 mortgage and 100 dollars owed interest, with no funds to pay.
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Bauers
Georgia Bauer
Valentine Bauer
Kerrs Run
Middleport
Bauer
Free concert by Pomeroy lyceum on April 27
Manager F. Ebersbach announces an extra number for the Pomeroy lyceum course at Simpson M. E. church on April 27. All who attended the March 22 entertainment will be admitted free. The Columbus Entertainers will perform, a concession by the bureau due to dissatisfaction with the last number.
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F. Ebersbach
Pomeroy Lyceum
Simpson M. EB. cHurch
Columbus
Bureau
Death comes for Harry Wittshire’s mother
Chief engineer Harry Wittshire received a telegram from Evansville Indiana on Thursday night announcing his mother’s death. He boarded the first train to attend the obsequies as the community extended sympathy for the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wittshire
Evansville
Indiana
Wittshire
Mr. Wittshire
Middleport Newsroom Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Inspections
Mrs Hughes of Pt Pleasant plans several months with Mrs L A Hulbert on Pearl Street. Virginia DeMaine returns to Pittsburg for school duties after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Marion DeMaine, accompanied by her father. Mrs Alice Scheafer deputy grand worthy matron of Ohio will inspect Evangeline Chapter OBE Thursday evening and attend a banquet hosted by Mrs Townsend.
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Middleport
Hughes
Pt. Pleasant
L. A. Hulbert
Pearl Street
Virginia DeMaine
Marion DeMaine
Pittsburg
Smokey City
Alice Scheafer
State of Ohio
Evangeline Chapter
OBE. S
Scheafer
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