Middleport Residents Face Water System Sale Impasse
Harry Cross spends Tuesday with relatives in Gallipolis while Jessie Farber suffers bronchitis at home in Middleport. City council meets with mayor and solicitor to review terms of sale for Pomeroy and Middleport water property but cannot agree on rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cross
Middleport
Gallipolis
Jessie Eugene Farber
Mr. and
Mra
Max Farber
Pemerdy Counell
C. 8
Shumaker
Pomeroy
Middleprt
P. & M. Water Co
Shu Cy
Middleport Council
W. H. Miller
Council
War Horse Advice on Congratulating by Circumstance
A tongue in cheek letter urges avoiding fixed formulas for congratulations and eulogies. The author recalls wedding and motherhood scenarios, contrasting public formulas with personal sensitivity. The piece a la War Horse argues for fitting words to each occasion and embraces originality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget O’flannagan
Pat
Bridget
Sheep or Dogs Which Which Licensing Law Debate
The letter argues for stricter dog licensing in Ohio, seeks private citizen affidavits locating unlicensed dogs, and funds for dog catchers. It cites past and current tax figures, notes counties with large gains under new law, and urges full compliance, harsher penalties, and eventual universal tagging. It ends with a nondescript note from Red Men meeting and an antiwar slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Montgomery
Muskingum
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Ohio
Geauga
Summit
General Assembly
Farewell Social for Syracuse Superintendent Nease
Members of the United Brethren Sunday School at Syracuse plan a farewell social at the church in honor of superintendent Charles E. Nease who is among selectives leaving Pomeroy for Chillicothe Friday. Mrs Lusetta Hysell widow of James Hysell of Middleport suffered a stroke Sunday and is in critical condition at 82.
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United Brethren Sunday School
Syracuse
Charles E. Nease
Pomeroy
Chillicothe
Lusetta Hysell
James Hysell
Middleport
Pastor Sprouse Leaves Middleport for Columbus Tabernacle
Reverend George Sprouse longtime leader of Middleport Baptist Church departs for Greenfield then accepts a call to serve at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Columbus for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sprouse
Middleport Baptist Church
Greenfield, O
Columbus
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Reverend Taylor to Deliver Farewell Sermon at Gem Theater
Pastor L F Taylor of the Middleport Baptist Church will preach his farewell sermon Sunday at the Gem Theater where services have been held during the new church construction. The Taylors will leave next week for Mt Hope West Virginia where he has accepted a call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Gaylord
Middleport
Minneapolis
L. F. Taylor
Middleport Baptist Church
Gem Theater
Mrs. Taylor
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Middleport Knights Raise 1425 for War Relief from Minstrel Proceeds
Middleport Knights of Pythias and Fides lodge members donated 1425 from Sunflower Minstrels at Rutland and local playhouses for war relief. Receipts totaled 1168 with 1425 distributed to Red Cross chapters in Middleport Pomeroy and Rutland and 688.74 to Army YMCA. Invitations to perform in Pt Pleasant Nitro and Gallipolis were extended.
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Middleport K. of
P. Boys
Fides
Knights of Pythias Lodge of
Middleport
Rutland
Red Cross Aid
Pomeroy
Pt. Pleasant and
Nitro
W. Va
Gallipolis
Liberty Loan committee reports four thousand one hundred in sales
Mrs. George B. Nye chairs the Liberty Loan panel as co workers tally 4100 in sales. The Food Conservation Committee readies a new drive with pledge cards replacing old ones and plans for a community market to connect farmers to town buyers. A Meigs County Red Cross project seeks Armory custody to streamline war work with space for sewing packing and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Nye
Liberty Loan Committee
Jonathan Meigs
D. A. R. and
Shakespeare Club
Meigs County
Red Cross Aid
Meeting of Pomeroy Unit of Women’s Committee
A large Monday night meeting of the Pomeroy unit of the Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense drew about fifty members at the Library. Guests from the Rutland unit included Mesdames Rathburn Bean McNaughton and Crow. A Belgian Relief committee presented cloth packing ready for dispatch within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Woman's Committee
Council of National Defense
Mesdames Rathburn
Bean, McNaughton
Crow
Rutland
Carthage News Briefs Hit Local Events
Messenger notes Carthage residents attending Amesville high school commencement and Albany trip by Gaston and Burton. Townsends from Athens visit, Riley family guest in Baltimore, and sick list includes Clarys Burton and Tidal Gaston. Rev Wilcox of Athens to preach at Stewart M. S. church Mr Amos Townsend hosts R C Cook of Larmie Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Riley
Baltimore
L. J. Riley
George Parks
Athens
Clarys Burton
Tidal Gaston
Stewart M. S. Church
Rev. Wilcox
Carthage
R. C. Cook
Larmle, Wyo
Amos Townsend
Socialist Kucherow Shot Dead in Cleveland Street
Peter Kucherow, named as a delegate to the National Socialist Party central committee, was shot and killed on a Cleveland street early today. Police suspect robbery or a feud may have sparked the slaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cleveland
Peter Kucherow
National Socialist Party
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Aviation
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BUICK
Lostro Auto Sales Co
Dan
Bradstreet
Eit
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Oxley
Sachem
Golden Eaglet
Edna Ruth Coleman
L. HW
Foulk
L. H. R. Poulk
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Opera House
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Duke of
Elizabeth Thorndyke
Edith Schreiner
M. Thorndyke
Sie -Wimn
Vollert O'Brien
M. J. Thorndyke
J. Ludington Monrée
Lizabeth Jones
Esther Monroe
Te Tevele Iti
Alice Skiles
Pais
Bernard ‘Myong Marie
Elizabeth
Phyllis Bowers
Dorothy Grogan James
Butler
Part
Mother Hoffman
Luella Fowler
Phyllis Bower
Glee Club
Ralph Matheny
Elizabeth Schreiner
William Vollaert O'Brien
Dorothy Grogan
Elizabeth Wysong
Esther Hoffman
Leulia Fowler
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Red Cross
Army YM. C. A
W. B. Bratton
H. J. Russell
Freda Heahrs
George Ohlinger
Monkey Run
Walter Young
Charleston
Wm. H. Osborn
Neut
Allen Osborn
Camp Sherman
Ivor Bohram
Amos Bohram
Pomeroy High
Central
F. C. Scott
Akron
Marie Jackson
Sayre Brothers of
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Messenger
Messrs
Roy Burton
Albany
Mrs. LA. Townsend
A Hobart
Mary A. Carpenter
Lancaster Strees
Wm. Blackburn
Hobart M. Cable
Samu
Lambe
THE
Athens Furniture Exchange
Aaron Simmons
Mgr
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