Former Mocking County Sheriff Dies at Home in Tennessee
George Williamson longtime Mocking county sheriff who served from 1906 to 1911 died at his Tennessee home from indigestion after a brief illness. His body to be returned to Laurelville for funeral services. Survived by Gordon Williamson son and William A. Williamson brother, wife, another son and daughter remaining in the south.
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Logan
George Williamson
Mocking County
Tenar
Laurelville
Williamson
Tennessee
South
Gordon Williamson
William A. Williamson
Mrs Margaret McBride Dies After Columbus Operation
Mrs Margaret McBride aged 70 died in Columbus after an operation and will be brought to Logan for burial. She was the wife of Henry McBride and had been in failing health, recently hospitalized in Columbus. She leaves a husband and a daughter, Mrs Jacob Krannitz, with funeral plans not announced.
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Logan
Margaret McBride
Columbus
McBride
Henry McBride
Jacob Krannitz
Large Attendance at Logan Rotary Meeting in Logan
Twenty five to twenty six Onville Rotary members attended the Logan club meeting Monday evening and conducted the program. Rev Lloyd Evans led entertainment with solos and ensembles while District Governor Charles Simeral of Steubenville spoke in his capacity as a newspaper man.
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Logan
Onville
Five from Logan Take Excursion
Logan residents Velma Rainer Florence Riggs Kathryn Bor Charles Riggs and Walter Potts joined Homer Smith on the final Ohio river excursion of the season traveling to Pomeroy for a Monday evening boat trip.
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Logan
Ohio River
Homer Smith
Pomeroy
Velma Rainer
Florence Riggs
Kathryn Bor
Charles Riggs
Walter Potts
Local church delegates attend district meeting in Carroll
Rev Blair Mrs Blair and several parishioners represented the local Methodist church at a district group meeting in Carroll on Monday. Dr W G Rhoten traveled to Columbus Tuesday to discuss health department matters. Mrs Margaret Krumm and Shephard Towner nurse for Hocking county visited Athens Friday to advance their work.
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J.W. Blair
W. Woodard
Maude Jenkins
Harry Heinlein
Leeroy Strain
Frank Lyke
Edward Turner
Floyd Cooper
Carroll
W. G. Rhoten
Columbus
State Department of Health
Margaret Krumm
Shepherd Towner
Hocking County
Athens
Betty Bell Sustains Chin Cut After Fall
Betty Bell three years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Bell of South Market street fell while playing at home Tuesday morning and suffered a deep chin cut. She was taken to Cherrington hospital where several stitches were required to close the wound.
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Logan
Betty
Harry Bell
South Market Street
Cherrington Hospital
Ninth Grade Organized at F Junior High School
Joseph Shaw was elected president with Sam Bright and Grace St. Clair as vice president and secretary treasurer. Blue and gold chosen as class colors. A class picnic will be held soon.
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Joseph Shaw
Sam Bright
Grace St. Clair
Firemen Demonstration for Logan Boy Scouts
Logan April 22 A demonstration by the fire department showcased turning in fire alarms handling hose and apparatus and forming fire lines for Troop Bix of the Logan Boy Scouts. Additional troops will receive similar exhibitions soon with plans for a bicycle scout patrol to aid fire prevention and fighting.
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Logan
Fire Department
Bix
Logan Boy Scouts
Ninth Grade Elects Officers LogAn April 22
Logan reports that at a series of meetings held recently the ninth grade elected its student officers. The article notes participation by multiple students and outlines the leadership roles filled and upcoming activities.
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Logan
Ladies Sochal Klub Meeting Set at Elks Club Rooms
Logan residents are urged to attend a Wednesday evening meeting at the Elks club rooms. Members should bring food for a picnic supper and a ten cent gift for a contest.
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Logan
Ladies Sochal Klub
Elks Club
Warlike attitude cited as ground in divorce case
Theo Brewer sues James Brewer in Common Pleas at Logan alleging cruel treatment since their 1907 marriage. Petition states April 2 incident where he struck her and drove her from home. seeks temporary and permanent alimony and child custody for three children amid claims of jealousy and drinking.
Boy Hurt In Fall From Delivery Wagon
Logan April 22. The young son of Mr and Mrs Joe Mounts fell from a delivery wagon on East Main Street at noon Tuesday. He struck his head on the pavement, was unconscious, then regained consciousness in a business house and returned home with a large lump on his head.
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Logan
Joe Mounts
East Main Street
Sponge potential hinted near Chichagoff Alaska
Seattle report notes sponges may cling to the anchor of a ship off Chichagoff Alaska, suggesting nearby large sponge fields. Water at 2 fathoms runs about 18 degrees warmer than surface, sufficient warmth for sponge growth.
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Seattle
Wash
Chichagoff
Alaska
Suit Filed Against Doctor Over Child's Death
Mrs. Mattie Cunningham of seven miles southeast of here sues Dr. C W Zeller of Defiance in common pleas court for 15000 alleging 17 counts of negligence during her recent confinement, claiming her child died because of the doctor's care.
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Defiance
Mattie Cunningham
Here
Common Pleas Court
C. W. Zeller
Nelson to support child as court action proceeds
William E. Nelson, a Lancaster bus driver, appeared in juvenile court and agreed to pay $15 a month toward his child's support after facing a non support charge. He had been scheduled to stand trial on Monday.
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William E. Nelson
Lancaster
Confesses Judgment in Coolville Bank Case
P. W. and Olive Lockhart confessed judgment in Common Pleas court yesterday against Coolville National Bank for 3148 dollars 75 cents.
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P. W
Olive Lockhart
Common Pleas Court
Coolville National Bank
Stella Niece Sues for Divorce from Dr Frederick Nice
Stella G. Niece files in Common Pleas for divorce from Frederick Nice a dentist. She alleges he forbids communication and contributes little to support of herself and their two children aged 19 and 17. She seeks temporary and permanent alimony.
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Stella G. Niece
Common Pleas Court
Frederick Nice
Named Guardian for Vernon Delph in Nelsonville
Pro bate Judge S. M. Johnson names Blanche Delph of Nelsonville as guardian of her 19 year old son Vernon Delph.
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Blanche Delph
Nelsonville
Vernon Delph
S. M. Johnson
In a Rut Lies a Loco Motive on Track
A proverb warns that progress requires steady focus. A playful take contrasts getting somewhere with a locomotive that derails if not kept on rails.
Former Athens Woman Succeeds in Columbus Clothing Shop
Miss Agnes A. Ayers, once from Athens, now runs a modern women’s clothing shop at 75 East Broad Street, Columbus. The State Journal notes her shift from pursuing voice to business, and nearly twenty years spent mastering exclusive women’s apparel.
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Agnes A. Ayers
Athens
East Broad Street
Columbus
State Journal Today
Pomona Degree Conferred by Sum mit Grange at New Marshfield
Athens County Pomona Grange held a special meeting with Summit Grange at New Marshfield. The degree of Pomona was conferred on nine candidates by the Fifth decree team led by Lloyd Fought of Albany Grange. Grangers from across the county attended.
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New Marshfield
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Summit Grange
Fifth Decree
Lloyd Fought
Albany Grange
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