Pomeroy Council Chooses New Mayor After Diehl Death
In a special meeting the Pomeroy council elected George Ebersbach as mayor to fill the vacancy caused by Dan Diehl’s death. Charles Price was named council member and President pro tem, Ransom Fish named police official. water company funds to be reconciled at next meeting. A resolution of condolence for Diehl was adopted.
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Reach Abe
Pomeroy
George Ebersbach
Dan Diehl
Charles Price
Great Lakes Mining Co
Eversbach
Price
Ransom Fish
Gilmore
Charles McNamel
Meigs Water Company
Copy of Minutes Presented to Family and Pomeroy Newspapers
A copy of the minutes was spread upon the records and presented to the family. A second copy was furnished to each of the Pomeroy newspapers for publication.
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Pomeroy
Charles Hecker Injured In Timber Accident At Work
Charles Hecker was badly hurt Tuesday afternoon at the Pomeroy Salt Association Co in Minersville when a heavy timber fell on him breaking his shoulder and collarbone. He was taken home to Lincoln Hill Pomeroy where he is slowly recovering and in much pain.
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Charles Hecker
Pomeroy Salt Association Co
Minersville
Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy
Election Settled by Toss of Coin in Middleport Race
A tie in the Middleport precinct Republican Central committee race between B A Bailey and Dan Russell was resolved Friday afternoon by flipping a coin, with Bailey winning. The close primary left only insiders sure of the nose count and outcome.
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B. A. Bailey
Dan Russell
Republican Central Committee
Middleport
Baily
Republican Central
Engagement of Alice May to Mr John Davies
Miss Skiles announces the engagement of her daughter Alice May to Mr John Davies of Akron. The wedding will be held in Ard. Alice is a Middleport school graduate and has worked at Goodrich Rubber and Tire Company in Akron for the past six months. The groom is a young man of good character and the couple have many well wishers.
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Alice May
John Davies
Akron
Miss Skiles
Middleport
Goodrich Rubber and Tire Company
Editor 8 F Smith Heads to Columbus
The Middleport Leader reports 8 F Smith, former editor, packing to move to Columbus. He will stay a few days in Albany where his wife has been visiting and then proceed to Columbus to resume work in his field.
Chautauqua Meeting Set at Middleport Store
An important meeting of all interested in the Meigs County Chautauqua will be held at C. H. Odenbaughs store in Middleport on Monday evening to wind up the season's business.
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Meigs County
C. H. Odenbaughs
Middleport
Three Men Sentenced After Hobson Arrestes
Thomas Michaels Charles Edmunds and Luther Wangah appeared with Officer Thompson after arrest at Hobson. In Justice Marting court Friday they were each fined $10 and costs and sentenced to sixty days in the workhouse.
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Thomas Michaels
Charles Edmunds
Luther Wangah
Thompson
Hobson
County Republican Central Committee to Meet Wednesday
Newly elected Meigs County Republican Central Committee members will meet Wednesday to organize and select the Executive Committee. Democrats are carrying out the same duties today.
Beards to Ask for Recount in Metca County Sheriff Race
George R. Beards, who trailed by a single vote in a 7000 plus total, plans to seek a recount after returns showed him narrowly defeated by Wilbur A. Reeves for sheriff of Metca county.
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Geo. Bearhs
George R. Beards
Metca County
Wilbur A. Reeves
Marriage License Granted to Edwin Lippencott at 41
A marriage license was issued to Edwin Kirk Lippencott aged 41, detailing the formal approval for marriage in the local civil records. The document notes the applicant’s name and age as part of the license filing.
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Edwin Kirk Lippencott
Thurber & Yeo Herb Wonder Promises Relief and Premium Cure
Cline pledges to personally guarantee Thurber and Yeo s Herb Wonder with hundreds of cures on record. The tonic, sold for 50 cents a bottle at The Cline Pharmacy in Athens, claims to normalize bowel action, stimulate kidneys, and improve sleep and appetite. Also advertised is Thurber s Quick Relief for 50 cents a bottle, with Nelsonville s Fountain Pharmacy carrying the line.
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Thurber & Yeo
Cline Pharmacy
Athens
Thurber
Thurber & Yee’s
Nelsonville
Fountain Pharmacy
Arnald-Norton Wedding Announcement Near Pomeroy
Mary Susan Arnald aged 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Arnald of Pomeroy will wed Saturday night as Rev Hunziker performs the ceremony. The event is set for Monday following the filing of plans.
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Mary Susan Arnald
John Arnald
Pomeroy
Hunziker
Cerebral Meningitis Fatal for Guysville Woman
Mrs Mildred Russell Hayes aged 23 of Guysville died last evening at Parkersburg hospital from cerebral meningitis after about two weeks illness. She is survived by her husband two sons aged three and a half and one. her parents two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be at her parents home Mr and Mrs Charles Russell Laurel Cliff Sunday at 12 noon with burial at Beech Grove cemetery.
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Guysville
Mildred Russell Hayes
Parkersburg
Hayes
Russell
Quinlivan
Charles Russell
Laurel Cliff
Beech Grove Cemetery
Missionary Society Receives Pleasant Evening At Davies Home
The Misses Jennie and Ida Davies and Mrs. George Caldwell entertained the Missionary society at the Davies home Thursday evening. A featured program address by Miss Louise Ehersbach on Young Peoples Work was highly appreciated by all attendees.
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Jennie and
Ida Davies
George Caldwell
Missionary Society
Davies
Louise Ehersbach
Injured Man Falls From Apple Tree While Picking Fruit
Julius Sauvage of Naylors Kun was badly shaken and slightly injured internally when a limb broke while he stood gathering apples, causing him to fall to the ground.
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Julius Sauvage
Naylors
Kun
Electric accident burns Buckeye Lit Work worker
A Buckeye Lit Work employee sustained severe hand burns Friday morning after contacting an electrically charged wire. He was treated for injuries.
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Levi Ams
Young
Union Services Continue Popular at Heath M. E. Church
Union services remain popular with a Sunday program at 7:30 p m at Heath M E Church Rev LR Wilson speaks with Rev J Helm as chairman. James White changes to morning talk at the M E Church. Heath Choir provides special music and all are welcome.
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Heath M. E. Church
LR .Wilson
J. Helm
James White
M. E. Church
Heath Choir
Local residents greet visitors and travel updates
A stream of names shows residents returning home from visits and travels. Mrs Clifford Weed returns to Parkersburg after months away. Gallipolis and Akron visits mark regional ties with Mrs Braily Miss Freeman and others heading to Lancaster and Summer, while detectives conducted official business.
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Clifford Weed
Parkersburg
Weed
Ts Braily
Gallipolis
Fe.‘ Bowers
Sugar
C. E. Hart
Lancaster
W. L. Brealey
Akron
A. B. McGee
Wm. Campbell
Hawks
Clara Swan
Huntington
Ph'llys. Sommers
Mulberry Avenue
Mabel Freeman
Will Freeman
A. G. Cooper
Ora Willa
Vila
Rioting and miners' rebellion feared in Westphalia
Reports from Amsterdam indicate widespread Communist rioting spreading through Westphalia. Velbert and surrounding industrial centers face unrest as miners allegedly threaten a general rebellion amid tense conditions.
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Amsterdam
Arg
Westphalia
Vel
Velbert
Dustgeldort
Yeston
Fragmentary Land Transfer Notes From An Old Ledger
Fragmented OCR shows transfers between named individuals including Charles DeMotet Francis Lavelle and Wesley B Lawrence. Mentions four lots dated 1818 1819 1920 and 1831 plus two lots 2361 2362 and other names such as Harley H Maning E D Crosby. Details are incomplete and unclear.
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Charles DeMotet
Francis Lavelle
Harley H. Maning
Ralph
Eee
E. D. Crosby
Francis
A. Lavelle
Property Transfers Reported in Township Listings
In Rivcente two lots from Blackwood to Hiram T West ee Jot and from Emaline Monroe to Willion Tom. John B Swanson transfers to Jease A Wise tyan one lot. In Athens township lot 42 transfers from Elizabeth and Fred C to Adrian R and Elizabeth White in Branley Heights for 1000 dollars. A transfer also from Charles McMillan to Catherine J Tiernay.
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Rivcente
Blackwood
Hiram T. Westee
Emaline Monroe
Willion Tom
John B. Swanson
Jease A. Wisetyan
Athens Township
Elizabeth
Fred C
Adrian R
Elizabeth “White
Branley Heightr
Charles McMillen
Catherine J. Tiernay
Parachute Patent Aids Instant Deployment by Tank Pressurization
A patented parachute for aviators uses compressed air stored in a small tank to blow open the canopy, making it instantly effective upon deployment.
Spitzbergen Found To Richly Harbor Petroleum Deposits
In addition to its other wealth Spitzbergen has been found to contain petroleum deposits, suggesting potential resource value for future exploitation and geopolitical interest amid Arctic exploration efforts.
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Spitzbergen
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Bend News
Ada Skiles
Whaley Dental Rooms
Athene
M. E. Crarch
Cline
Herb Wonder
Pomeroy Bend Briefs
George Grass
Mik. McGovérh K
Wm. Foss
Teft
W. A. Britton
Vera Russell
Vinton
J. C. Morrison
Baby
Leo Bostic
Girard
Painte
Clevelace
Wm. Keter
John Epple
Wm. Watkins
George Pilchard
Montreal
John
Tires
Cincinnati
Ed Wbershach
A. N. Schaefer
New York
Fred Essex
Columbus
A. Ry Alahire
Ruth
C. A. M. Arnold
Clifford Jenkison
W. Keister
Eters Srs
Honlang
Ste
Wm. S. Thompson
Opera House
Wm. Mills
Citizens Central
Bank Bldg
Nelsonville, Ohio
Columbia
Vitagraph Big V
Bob Reeves
Snub Pollard
Rafael R. Johnson
G. O. Staneart
the Majestic
William Russell
Ridgwell Cullum
Blanche Sweet
Chase
Albany
Gill
Athens County
Athens County Agricultural Socié
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