Pomeroy Bend for Sale Item Notice
Pool table and iron gate in good condition offered at a reasonable price. For details call 289x. Branson Hanna, Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branson Hanna
Pomeroy
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
8
Thomas Fork youth jailed for bicycle theft second offense
Leo Clouse a 17 year old of Thomas Fork was jailed 30 days for stealing a bicycle from neighbor Thomas Golding. He sold the bike in Pomeroy to Alphonse Schom for two dollars fifty cents. At a hearing before Squire Ewing he pled guilty and was fined 25 dollars in addition to the jail term. It was his second offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Clouse
Thomas Fork
Thomas Golding
Pomeroy
Alphonse Schom
Squire Ewing
Pomeroy Huckster Sells Roasting Cars at Premium
An itinerant hawker visited Pomeroy on Monday and pushed a wagon load of roasting cars at 25 cents per dozen while local stores were selling them for 18 cents, a price that had persisted for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AH. C. L
Letart
Pomeroy
Sugar Thief Strikes Butternut Street Factory
Monday evening a person broke into the hler pop factory on Butternut Street and stole 100 pounds of sugar. The Fick home was ransacked with a refrigerator emptied of butter and other foods. Saturday evening thieves cleared Dr Downie’s cellar of a large watermelon and other items intended for a Sunday company dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hler Pop Factory
Butternut St
Alvin Fick
Dr. Downie
Child Run Down by Auto In Pomeroy
The four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Foley of Union Ave Pomeroy was struck by a vehicle yesterday. A wheel passed over her ankle bruising her and leaving her unconscious for about fifteen minutes as she darted from one car into the path of another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Foley
Union Ave
Pomeroy
Peaches at Decent Prices Draw Attendees to Baptist Association
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Walton Mrs. Charles Graham and Herman Price of Rutland traveled to Lawrence county for the Providence Baptist Association meeting. They found plenty of peaches at reasonable prices and reports indicate steady attendance and local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom ‘Walton
Charles Graham
Herman Price
Rutland
Lawrence County
Providence Baptist Association
Change in a Woman's Life at Forty Six Fremont Ohio
A Fremont Ohio woman describes relief from the climacteric symptoms of middle age using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports heat flashes nervousness backache head ache irritability and mood swings improving after taking the remedy and credits it with restoring normal conditions. The Pinkham Medicine Co invites letters for advice and insights from users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kare
Napoleon St
Fremont
Ohio
L. E
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Prices for peaches rise in Pomeroy and beyond
Peaches priced at a dollar and a half and two dollars per bushel elsewhere. In Pomeroy the price climbs to four dollars and fifty cents per bushel as growers squeeze profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elmont Humphrey Sells Florida Farm Heads to Ohio
Former Rutlander Elmont Humphrey sold his Florida farm a couple of weeks ago and with his family began a move to Ohio. En route at Atlanta the auto broke down and, while repairs continued, he took a carpenter job for $6.50 a day and stayed in a rented room as a temporary resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmont Humphrey
Rutlander
Florida
Ohio
Atlanta
Rebekah Lodge Picnic Set for Rock Springs Farm
The Pomeroy lodge of Rebekahs invites all members to a picnic next Friday at the Jos. Jenkinson farm in Rock Springs. Participants should bring well filled baskets and meet on Court street at 8 o clock to travel to the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Lodge
Rebekahs
County Sunday School Convention Set for Racine M E Church
County S and S convention dates September 25 and 26 chosen. It will be held at Racine M E church with help from local Baptists to entertain delegates. John L Blair county president says an exceptionally fine convention is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&s. S
Racine M. E
John L. Blair
Local Listings Mention Couples By City and Age
The notice lists several pairs and individuals with ages and towns: Wm. McDonald 26 and Eva Roushy 18 of Racine. Bernard G. Bellman 23 of New York City and Margaret Harter 18 of Middleport. Russell Parsons 29 of Homestead Pa and Ada May Brown 30 of Middleport. Earl Nelson 20 of Dexter and Thelma Smith 17 of Salem. Denver Brown 238 of Rutland and Sylvia Jones 21 of Salisbury township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McDonald
Eva Roushy
Racine
Bernard G. Bellman
New York City
Margaret Harter
Middleport
Russell Parsons
Homestead
Ada May Brown
Earl Nelson
Dexter
Thelma Smith
Salem
Denver Brown
Rutland
Sylvia Jones
Salisbury Township
Pomeroy K of P to Honor Five Veterans at Castle Hall
Friday evening the Pomeroy Knights of Pythias will celebrate at Castle Hall with veteran jewel presentations for five members who have served the order 25 years. Recipients include EK O Rhoades Minersville W H Morgan Yorkville O W W Morgan Louisville Colo G J Hetzel H C Fish Pomeroy. Four candidates will be made Page Grand Master at arms F G Hunker Middleport will present the jewels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy K. of
Castle Hall
Order
EK. O. Rhoades
Minersville
W. H. Morgan
Yorkville
O. W. W. Morgan
Louisville
Colo
G. J. Hetzel
H. C. Fish
Pomeroy
Fingers Cut Off In Tobacco Factory Accident
Samuel Seward a Thomas Fork boy who had gone to Maysville Kentucky to work in a tobacco factory lost all the fingers of his right hand in machinery on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Seward
Maysville
Reverend Bert Higley Preaches in Rutland Parish
Calvary Presbyterian Pastor Reverend Bert Higley preached at the M E Church last Sunday evening in his boyhood home to a large crowd of old friends. Walter Kennedy injured his hand severely at a mine job recently. A Hard Times Social is planned by a Sunday school class at the M E social rooms Friday. Officials warn parents about air guns and dangerous toys. The colored Baptist Church youth group will stage an entertainment at the Auditorium Friday night. Schools are set to open on September 8. Walter Davidson returned Friday from overseas army service. Howard Stansbury and family of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Higley
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
M. FE
M. E
The
Colored Baptist Church
Walter Davidson
Howard Stansbury
Local Notes From Rutland and Surrounding Area
Cincinnati visitors spent Sunday with relatives at F G Mutchler's. Wilbur Theobald broke his arm cranking an automobile. A three year old fell into a well and escaped drowning. George Butcher returned from a dog show route between Bungtown and Dog Ridge. Rev W H Boden closed a series of Bradford church meetings. Dr G H Lasher and Dr Byron Bingham opened a veterinary hospital here. Real estate activity includes Dr Day buying W E Williams home and Musser purchasing Cora Williamson property. Langsville buyer also. Ash McGhee sold to mercied parties and bought a large nearby farm. Several begun building new homes. William Hooper's colt injured on a wire fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
F. G. Mutchler
Wilbur Theobald
Homer Carson
George Butcher
Rutland
Bungtown
Dog Ridge
W. H. Boden
Bradford
Day
Harrisonville
W. E. Williams
Pomeroy
Jacob Musser
Cora Williamson
Salem Street
Langsville
Ash McGhee
Mercy Parties
Steel unions prepare vote on national strike
John Fitzpatrick president of the Chicago federation of labor will go to Youngstown Ohio for a national committee meeting of the steel and iron workers union where a strike vote will be held Delegates representing 90000 steel workers in the Chicago industrial district voted for the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation
Chicago
Ill
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
Youngstown
Ohio
National Committee of the Steel and Iron Workers Union
Reds Sweep Brooklyn In Doubleheader 1 6–1 Win
In yesterday’s NL action the Reds shaded Brooklyn 1–0 then won 6–1. Chicago and New York split pair with Chicago 4–3 first and New York 5–1 second. Pittsburg edged Philadelphia 5–4. A French inventor’s gasoline plow uses steel hooks on a revolving cylinder to till deep soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St Louis
Boston
Cardinals
Braves
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Village notes on regional visits and property transfers
Miss Hope Cash returns from Wellston to visit grandmother. Lawrence Morris family to Akron for a week with son Frank. Mr and Mrs Jamie Lindley back in Columbus after visiting Ceph Lindley. Ed Burdette entertains Caster family from Chauncey. Mrs Bennett and Laura Bell Bennett visit the Brooks in Moorestown. Florence Strong goes to Athens for several days. Elza Bowers sells railroad street property to Deb Bodkins and wife. Gladys Swett returns from Washington DC. Oriental Medicine company leaves Amesville after week of evening entertainments. Granville Gillogly and Wayne Searles visit Amesville guests of Guy Easler. Newton Woodyard and wife of Nitro visiting relatives. Mr Becker from Cleveland joins Mrs Becker and daughters at Sarah Brooks. Rev and Mrs D A Cash depart for business trip until Friday. Mrs Lou Coons finds work with Joe Allen and mother east of Chillicothe. Robert Jones sells Enterprise property to Elza Tarcers. Ruth Hursey pursuing teaching in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Cash
Wellstom
Lawrence Morris
Akron
Frank
Jamie Lindley
Columbus
Ceph Lindley
Ed Burdette
Casters
Chauncey
Bennett
Jerry Brooks
Laura Bell Bennett
Adam Bennett
Moorestown
Ohio
Brooks
Florence Strong
Athens
Elza Bowers
Railroad Street
Deb Bodkins
Gladys
G. D. Swett
Washington D. C
Oriental Medicine Company
Plains
Granville Gillogly
Wayne Searles
Amesville
Guy Easler
Newton Woodyard
Nitro
W. Va
Becker
Cleveland
Sarah Brooks
D. A. Cash
Lou Coons
Joe Allen
Chillicothe
Robert Jones
Enterprise
Elza Tarcers
Wits
Ruth Hursey
Sne 18
Aupiung Teathous Iu
Local visitors and relatives drop by town for services
Jesse Hines and wife of Columbus visit relatives and the Town House. Mr and Mrs Wm Hanning of Athens call on friends Sunday evening. Mrs Carrie McPherson, Mrs Mamie Daugherty and daughter Carrie of London attend the funeral of Vicen for than refe Cre Lee ultz wife and daughter Leona go to Toledo. Mrs Allen and daughter Dorig guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Vandyke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hines
Columbus
Wm. Hanning
Athens
Carrie McPherson
Mamie Daugherty
Carrie
London
Lee
Ou Ultz
Leona
Toledo
Allen
Dorig
Arthur Vandyke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia
the Fresh Air Theatre
Jack Dillon
Josephine Hil
Pathe Review
Ford
Dodge
Maxwell
Manufacturers & Jobbers
A. & J. Carburetor Sales Co
East Gay Street
Columbus, Ohio
Pomeroy Bend
Mrs. Godden
Rebekah
Walter Kennedy
G. H. Lasher
Byron Bingham
William Hooper
American Association
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville E
Columbus Ae
Toledo Freee
New ‘Albany
Pure Air Theatre
Wonder Boy
Charles Ray
Alice Brady
Goodyear
Athens County
Buick Company
Carpenter Sts
Athens, O
AKR
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