Pomeroy Bend for Sale Pool Table and Safe
Pool table and iron safe in good condition offered at a reasonable price. Call 289x. Branson Hanna, Pomeroy.
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Branson Hanna
Pomeroy
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1919
Page
8
County targets streetcar firm for delinquent taxes
The county officials instruct Prosecuting Attorney Peoples to sue the O R B R P Co operator of the local street car system for four thousand dollars in back taxes. The street car company contends it lacks funds to pay the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
Pomeroy & Middleport Telephone Co., meeting called
Notice to stockholders declares a meeting next Monday to consider a re organization with John Lyons and associates leading the firm. The plan signals a major change in management and strategy for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy & Middleport Telephone Co
John John Lyons
Widow Mary Gladys Dawson ordered to Athens Hospital
Mary Gladys Dawson of Middleport, widow of John Dawson, appeared before the probate court for mental examination. At thirty seven with no children, she was found insane and ordered admitted for treatment at Athens Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gladys Dawson
John Dawson
Middleport
Athens Hospital
Local Soldier Home From New York On Furlough
Eugene Hysell son of Curtis Hysell of Thomas Fork returns home on furlough as a first lieutenant. He does not expect to be mustered out soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hysell
Curtis Hysell
Thomas Fork
New York
Row in the family fair moves after profitable Pomeroy run
The Robert Street Fair relocated on Sunday following a week of strong profits in Pomeroy. A concession man sued the management for the loaned fifty dollars, prompting Justice Ewing to issue an attachment. The plaintiff recovered the money and the display proceeded.
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Robert Street
Pomeroy
Justice Ewing
Amd
Howell files $6000 damage suit in Common Pleas
M A Howell sues Elmer Beegle of le Bros produce firm for 6000 claiming Beegle caused marital break up. Howell and wife lived in Beegle Block Pomeroy. Mrs Howell recently divorced. Attorneys A D Russell of Pomeroy and former congressman R M Switzer of Gallup represent Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Howell
Common Pleas Court
Elmer Beegle
le Bros
Howells
Beegle Block
Pomeroy
Howell
Beegle
A. D. Russell
R. M. Switzer
Gallus
Wayman Simmons Involved In Car Collision On Union Avenue
Wayman Simmons, a Ford driver, struck Charles McQuigg's large car in front of Rev. Cherrington's residence on Union Avenue. The Ford shattered, the bigger car bore the impact on a wheel, both damaged but no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayman Simmons
Ford
Charles MccQuigg
Rev. Cherrington
Union Avenue
Two Syracuse residents bound over in week grand jury cases
Justice Dieh sent two Syracuse defendants to the next grand jury. J. D. King faces assault charges against Russell Barton with a $200 bond. Eva Brewer is charged with libel by Mrs. Bessie Quillen, bond set at $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Dieh
J. D. King
Syracuse
Russell Barton
Eva Brewer
Bessie Quillen
Camp Fire Girls Head to Pomeroy Camp Near Sumner
A group of Camp Fire Girls departed Sunday morning for a week long camp near Sumner under the supervision of Miss Oma Hill Miss Edna Howell and Miss Dorothy Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sumner
Oma Hill
Edna Howell
Orothy Chase
Death of Mrs Wilson in Harrisonville at 60
Late Saturday night Mrs John Wilson of Harrisonville died after a long illness. She was 60 years old. She is survived by three sons John of Mason Howard of Pomeroy and R F D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
John Wilson
Harrisonville
John
Mason
Howard
Pomeroy
Ray of Harrisonville Died. Daughters Listed
Ray of Harrisonville with two daughters Mrs. Ida French of Washington D. C. and Mrs. Ada Gilkey of Pratts Fork. Funeral held this afternoon at the M. F E church in Harrisonville.
Mine accidents injure two men at regional sites
The latest mine incidents involve James Hannahs of Pomeroy Second Ward with injuries to his back legs shoulders and face from Dark Hollow mine. A colored man named Jackson of Middleport suffered a broken leg and was driven home by ambulance.
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James Hannahs
Pomeroy Second Ward
Jackson
Middleport
Hannahs
Dark Hollow
Community Notes Trimmed for Local Readers
Mrs Harry Probst and daughters left for Piqua Ohio yesterday. Miss Francia Hunker left today for a visit with friends in Pittsburg. Mrs Cora Villa and her daughter from Canada visit Mr and Mrs Frank Murray. Scoutmaster L P Davis and boy scouts depart for a ten day camping trip near Cheshire. Ray Farmer resigns as postal clerk and plans move to Logan. Baptist congregation held services in the new church Sunday evening followed by baptisms of Hilda Wilson Lillie Winters and Virginia Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Probst
Piqua
Francia Hunker
Pittsburg
Cora Villa
Canada
Frank Murray
Davis
Cheshire
Ray Farmer
Logan
Misses Hilda Wilson
Lillie Winters
Virginia Robinson
Early Major League Scores Patch Notes
National League results show Pittsburg 83 tied with Philadelphia 2 while St Louis and Boston fought 1 all in a rain shortened 19 innings. Cincinnati and New York led the American League with wins as Chicago and Detroit lingered in standings. League leaders include Pittsburgh Boston St Louis Philadelphia and New York with key showings through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Can. Ae
American Association
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Oa RT
DOI
Pershing Expected to Return From Italy Next Friday
General Pershing is expected to return from Italy next Friday and begin homeward travel on September 1. He leaves behind fewer than 4,000 American troops in Europe as he departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pershing
Italy
Europe
Picnic Attendees and Local Travels Highlight Plains Area
Addison Edgar and family of Athens and Mr and Mrs Fletch Hawk attended a large picnic near Middleport Sunday. Mildred Shields visited Cecil Jewet in Nelsonville Friday. Mrs Harry Seevers left for Parkersburg to join her husband at work there. Mrs Will Bricker and granddaughter Izetta Evans travelled to Athens Saturday. Colombia forms a scientific commission for a geological survey of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Edgar
Athens
Fletch Hawk
Middleport
Mildred Shields
Cecil Jewet
Nelsonville
Harry Seevers
Morelh Shields
Parkersburg
Will Bricker
Izetta Evans
While They Last Wirthmor Blouses At Unbeatable Prices
Bold notice touts Wirthmor Silk Blouses priced at five dollars with high value. It promises limited stock and highlights Georgette and Crepe de Chine styles cut for perfect fit, urging shoppers to act quickly before they are gone.
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Pomeroy Bend
Mrs. Dawson
Flo
Plains
Ceme
Colombia
Columbia
the Fresh Air Theatre
Earl Rodney
Dorothy Devore
Patricia Palmer
Christy
Admissio
Houdini
Pure Air Theatre
Samuel Goldwyn
Madge Kennedy
Cosmo Hamilton
Pathe
Charles Ray
Wirthmor
Cas
A & Ory
Mallory
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