Three local defendants fined in liquor cases at Pomeroy and Middleport
Romine and Howell faced fines for liquor possession with Romine cited as the first offender supporting three children and Howell labeled among the Bend’s worst offenders. A stay was granted for Howell to pay, vs. a move to the Dayton workhouse on failure to pay. Also noted are deaths of Hazel Hartley in Beaver and Myrtle Spencer in East Liverpool, and community updates on local residents including Mrs. Maggie Ecick and Mrs. Claude Nease.
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Howell
Barnes
Bert Howell
Middleport
Dayton
Tom Jones
Ironton- Russell Bridge
Ironton
Claude Hobsetetter-Nease
Claude Nease
East Liverpool
Ohio
Nease
Florida
California
Sandwich Islands
Columbus
Meigs County
Hazel Hartley
Ernest Hartley
Racine
Beaver
Lo Ote Graw
Myrtle Spencer
C. A. Hartley
Pomeroy
Vance Sues Vulcan Coal For 494.46 In Damages
David N. Vance has brought suit against Vulcan Coal company seeking money only. The claim amounts to 494.46 with interest. The county’s affairs and local happenings are noted. Agnes Frick widow of Charles Frick died in Cincinnati aged sixty five. Her remains arrived in Middleport and were laid to rest at Beech Grove cemetery after services at the Baptist Church. Rev. Bridwell officiated. Deceased was related to Dr. Poin dexter and to James Brown near the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David N. Vance
Vulcan Coal Company
Agnes Frick
Charles Frick
Second Ward
Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Middleport
Dr. Poindexter
Baptist Church
Bridwell
Beech Grove Cemetery
Poindexter
James Brown
Fair Grounds
Pomeroy Men Urged Thursday Closures Through November
Circulation of a plan in Pomeroy calls on businessmen to close shops every Thursday afternoon from May 1 to November 1. Dentists and others have signed up. Dr. C F Guthrie, newly elected county school board member, traveled to the Philippines for oath and work then returned to map action with Mr Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bootleggers Pay in Their Way
Friends and sympathizers of boot leggers have been making considerable stock out of the fact that it costs the county considerable to keep law offenders at the work house. Investigation shows that the fines paid in more than counter balance the outlay for keeping those who do not pay at the workhouse.
Baseball opening injury at Chester rocks crowd
A Chester baseball opener left Abe Eiselstein’s son with a fractured ankle as several others were lightly hurt. Edward Dunn faced Justice Barnes on a charge of buying liquor for Martin, a Middleport shoe repairman. Dunn claimed Martin asked him to obtain liquor for his sick wife and was jailed after delivering it. He got a one week stay to raise $100 and costs or face workhouse labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Abe Eiselstein
Edward Dunn
Gray
Justice Barnes
Martin
Middleport
Dunn
Darton
Meigs County Fruit Crop Wiped Out By Frost
Meigs County reports grim fruit prospects as a killing frost and weekend freeze ruin the splendid crop. Wet buds and branches from prior rains increased damage, threatening little chance of salvage for berries and apples. Farmers and the public face a bleak year with expectations dashed.
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Meigs County
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Columbia
Aaree
Wallingford
Lillian and
George Randolph Chester
Matinee
Oliver Hartley
Romine
Bird Romine
P. K. Smith
Cleveland
Mra. W. G. Downie
Maggie Ecick
William Ecick
J. R. Searberry
Mason County
Ceredo
Mason
Hartinger
Dr. Hartinger
Weather Bureau
Parkersburg
George McQuigg
Bates Seersucker
Toile du Nord
Bates Zephyr
Amoskeag
Katbouriie Zephyrs
Renfrew Zephyr
Madras
Dresden
Zephyrs
D. Zenner
Pomeroy Holidays
Majestic
Inspiration Pictures, Inc
Richard Barthelmess
Tol'able
David
Emry King
Joseph Hergesheimer
Saturday Evening Post
Tarzan
Elmo Lincoln
the Sun
the Son OF
Ata Een
Shagenbeck
Wallace Pra
Uae
Denison
O. U. Field
Athens Opera House
Charles Williams
Henry Prather
Helen Eppens
Jack Eppens
Elizabeth Wiley
Emma Williams
Archie Stanley
Ethel Clayton
Rozanna
Hdanny
Alice Blue
Old Rose
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