Pomeroy Middleport Items and Local Court Actions
Spring play at Pomeroy High titled Springtime set for May 11 and 12 with director Miss Persons training local talent. Visitors from Questa New Mexico include Mr and Mrs Allen V Geer. Local Odd Fellows attend Columbus jubilee. a couple faces a simple assault case in Squire Barnes court with a $9.70 total. A divorce petition targets Walton Brownell citing neglect. Matrimony banns published for Louise Franz and Joseph Seimer. A New York visit returns Judge A P Miller. Pennsylvania Ohio marriages reported Edward Shaw and Dora Van Mater. Booze raid yields fines totaling $659.15 including Eli Meier and Joe Wright. Hobson Restaurant keeper Charles Harrison pays fines. Eva Newberry pays her share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy High
Meigs County
Eli Meier
Joe Wright
Seases
Charles Harrison
Hobson
Eva Newberry
Middleport
Joe Zwilling
Veterans Bureau officer to interview ex servicemen at Red Cross
C W Kipner of the United States Veterans Bureau will visit Red Cross headquarters in Pompey on Thursday April 27 to interview and assist all ex service men in vocational training compensation and insurance matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solders
C. W. Kipner
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Red Cross
Pomeroy
Ravenswood widow’s funeral delayed by ferry breakdown
The body of Mrs. W. A. Arnott, who died at her Ravenswood home, was moved to Beech Grove cemetery burial but the Pomeroy ferryboat failed at that moment. The funeral party continued to Clifton to cross the river, where a Biggs hearse and several autos met them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BROT
Ravenswood
W. A. Arnott
Beech Grove
Pomeroy
Clifton
Biggs
Marriage Licenses Reported for Three Couples
Jesse Perkins age 21 and Joy Did dle age 17 both of Great Bend appear as a couple. Verne Hutchinson 21 of Vinto R D 1 and Dora Neighborgall 21 of Vinton R D 2. Wilford Sinclair 19 of Pratts Fork and Della Will 21 of Peach Fork also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Perkins
Joy Diddle
Great Bend
Verne Hutchinson
Vinto
R. D
Dora Neighborgall
Vinton
Wilford Sinclair
Pratts Fork
Della Will
Peach Fork
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Events
Sunday school drew 163 attendees while a Lord's Supper was held at the Tipton home. A birth is recorded for April 15 with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Israel as new parents. The text notes various shopping trips and visits among residents such as the Channells, Ogles, Laughlins, Mahaffeys, and Cavanaughs in Athens and Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Abraham Tipton
Charles Israel
Margaret Agan
Columbus
Erwin Channell
Athens
H. O. Shirley
Ralph Channell
Cliff Laughlin
James Ogle
Ogle
Albany
Tim Mahaffey Fo
Buchtel
Thomas Cavanaugh
Athens Hospital
John
Dependent Mother Pensioned in Racine Case
Mrs. Meade Pickens of Racine has been granted a monthly pension of 30 dollars and 185 dollars in arrearages as the dependent mother of Herman Pickens who died last fall while serving in the world war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Pickens
Racine
Herman Pickens
Local residents visit kin across towns in Ohio area
Canaanville and Wellston residents visit relatives in nearby towns. Mrs. J. D. Rowe and children stayed with her mother Mrs. A. M. Jenkins in Wellston. Mrs. Walters and her son Frank returned home after visiting friends at Canaanville. Oliver Channell visited his sons Frank and Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ogle Sr
Athens
J. D. Rowe
Rowe
A. M. Jenkins
Wellston
Walters
Frank
Canaanville
Oliver Channell
Wrank
Erwin
Printing Offer Promises Slightly Better Results
A local ad states customers can send their printing to the shop and receive work described as just a little better than really seems necessary. The notice emphasizes quality upgrade and prompt service.
Local Social News From Athens and Surrounding Areas
Welsh Alex Gilkey visited Athens on Saturday. Emma Hawk visited Mrs. Clark Blackwood on Sunday. Frank Gibson and wife spent the day with Mrs. Gibson’s parents, the Ashes. Miss Mary Gilkey and Miss Annie Ash visited Albany Saturday. Arnie Hawk attended Sunday school in Harrisonville last week. Vinton Jewell and his wife visited Carpenter on Saturday. Eliza Welch and son Jimmy spent Sunday with Abe Combs and family. The Welch school Friday featured Harvey French and baskets. Sadie Warner visited Annie Hawk Saturday night and Sunday. Clyde Haning and family were guests of Lola Cain’s family Sunday. Mont Cain, Otho McKnight, Charles Boring, and Lib Forrest attended Romine’s funeral at Downington. Romine buried in Riggs cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Gilkey
Athens
Emma Hawk
Clark Blackwood
Frank Gibson
Vinton Jewell
Eliza Welch
Jimmy
Clyde Haning
Haning
Lola Cain
Mont Cain
Otho McKnight
Charles Boring
Lib Forrest
Romine
Downington
Riggs
Local notes on crops and property moves in Buchan non area
A compact roundup reports fruit damage from cold affecting grapes on low ground. S M Howard sold Vore Ridge property to Mr Ellis and moved to Hebbardsville. Veterinarian Stansbury conducts tubercular tests on cows. John Vore underwent a major Columbus hospital operation with friends watching for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Johnson
Buchannon
W. Va
Old Jack
S. M. Howard
Vore Ridge
John Vore
Columbus
Daughter of Anna Gould Narrowly Escapes Ellis Island Trip
Seven year old Violet Helene De Talleyrand Perigord daughter of the Duchess of Talleyrand arrived in New York aboard the Paris. Her mother once Anna Gould faces divorce rumors as the child nearly boarded Ellis Island before relatives arrived to claim her.
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Anna Gould
Ellis Island
Violet Helene de Talleyrand-Perigord
Duchess of Talleyrand
New York
S. S. Paris
Violet
Paris
Finley Shepard
Bock
United States Steel declares quarterly dividend
New York April 26 The United States Steel corporation declares the usual quarterly dividend of one and one quarter percent on common stock and one and three quarters percent on preferred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Agricultural tariff bloc presses higher duties on farm goods
Washington reporting that on April 26 the Republican agricultural tariff bloc demanded substantial increases on duties for several key farm products and other foods under the new tariff bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican “Agricultural Tariff Bloc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oliver Hartley
Allen V. Geer
Questa
New Mexico
Elsie Romine
Rutland
Bend
Geer
Questa Mines
Cadium Corporation of America
T. W. Benge
Robert Warner
R. U C. Smith
Chester Andrews
Elmer Goodwin
Howell
Squire
Ewlah Brownell
Walton Brownell
Banns Published
Sacred Heart Church
Louise Franz
Joseph Seimer
Corning
Ohio
A. P. Miller
New York City
Edward Shaw
Ninevah
Dora van Mater
Carpenter
Pennsylvania
Pennseylvania
Ninevah, Pa
Misa Dora van Mater
O. Justice Fisher
Messenger Printery Co
Lawhead
Lancaster
Lancaster Tire
McCune Tire & Accessory Co
Violette Helene de Talleyrand-Perigord
George Elliott McCormick
Hamilton
Hamilton Federation of Women's Clubs
Ohio Federation
Lancaster Federation
Lancaster Twentieth Century Reading Circle
Woman's City Club
Portsmouth
Lucia B. Johnson
Ben B. Lindsay
Denver
Simeon D. Fess
Yellow Springs
City Federation of Piqua
Allen L Marshall
G. C. Dietrick
Phillip P. Gates
Gates
Piqua
Genevieve Cline
Cleveland
State Federation
Hyperion Club
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Logan
Cosmopsian
Woman's Community Clubs
E. D. Sayre
N. Hill
Dr. Nelson
Ed Michaels
Russell
Lous Carpenter
Rock Riffle
Henry Frost
Mary Wallace
Ike Wallace
Ed McCall
Wm. Moore
Luscius Burson
Baby
Liz Guess
M. FE. Twiss
Mary Jo
Ray Michaels
Paul Kaufman
Buz Stalters
India
Sat
Lou Ellegen
Willard Mack
Lou Tellegen
Mr. Tellegen
Salle of
Mialllimery
The
ID. Zenmer Co
Telega
Athens Opera House
NEW Yorks
Babylon
Cohan ‘Theatre
DW Griffith
Cody
Tremendousi
Tribune
Coumbia
Wallingford
George Randolph Chester
Harry Carey
Majestic
Joy Duval
Joy
Viola Danal
Glass
Monty Banks
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