Character of W F Wilson at Pomeroy Trial
Testimony centers on W F Wilson in a libel suit against Ralston Russell ex editor of the Pomeroy Party News for 25 000 damages. Witnesses include Sherman Casto former county road boss and Maria Wheat Barberton a former Letart resident who says Wilson rode with her and tried to persuade not to tell others. The case proceeds with multiple local figures testifying on reputation and public conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Casto
Wilson
Athe Fond
Joan Retiecéa
Barberton
Letart
Uessionabie
George “Bedfora Menshin
Anna McDade
Letayt
George Sayre
Letart Fats
Wise ‘Hart
Pomhtroy
Jonas Wolfe
Apple Grove
Ana James Simpeed
Wituchase
E. Addworth
Clarence Curtain
Cheteville
William Hall Buried in Clifton Cemetery
William Hall, 23, killed while traveling with the Hague show, was brought to Middleport. He died Tuesday near Glasgow, Kentucky, and was buried in Clifton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Hall
Hague
Hall
Glascow
Clifton Cemetery
Death of Dr Nevill Hoff at Cars Run Home
Dr Nevill Soule Hoff died at his Cars Run home Wednesday evening. He was dean of the University of Michigan dental college for 45 years. His nephew Robert Howell, a university professor, transported the body to Ann Arbor for burial for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Nevill Soule Hoff
Henson Thomas
Cars Run
Hoff
Dental College
University of Michigan
Robert Howell
University
Mr. Hoff
Ann Arbor
Bradbury Holds Dedication of New Four Room School
About three hundred Bradbury residents attended the dedication of a new four room fireproof brick school building. Principal Guy Mutzhter and board officials spoke as the building, not yet complete at term start, was occupied this week. The cost ran into thousands. classes met in the old school on the adjoining lot. A Parent Teacher Association was formed with Edith Fussell president and Fred Russell vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bradbury
Guy Mutzhter
Maurice Thornton
F Education
C. J. Rhodes
Pomeroy High School
Frank Johnson
Bradbury Board
Board of Education of
Frank John- Jerk
Will Priode
Max Russsell
Exameth Wills
Joe Erand
Baker School Bedford Township Records Attendance
Baker school in Bedford township has twenty two pupils. The following pupils have been neither absent nor tardy during November Den Sam, Wil Avery J St Clair Elizabeth Jams y Riges Georgia Smith Louise Carl Esther Riggs Dorrs Smith Bill Clark Dale Smith Paisine S Clair Ralph Glad Clark Fred Clark Virgie Bryson is teacher at the Baker school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker School
Bedford Township
den Smi m
Wil
Avery
Theodore Wiggens dies after illness at home
Theodore Wiggens aged 57 died Thursday at his brother Mert W Thurs day morning after a period of illness. Death attributed to illness. Funeral services held Sunday and burial at Carivon cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theodore Wiggens
Mert
Mens
Carivon
Tom Jones Fined in Middleport for Intoxication
Tom Jones was arrested by Constable Lord Hysa and brought before Mayor Giles. He pled guilty to intoxication and was fined $5 with costs totaling $17.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jones
Middleport
Lord Hysa
Giles
Social Notes Pomeroy Bend Bridge Club
Mrs. Walter Harris of Middleport entertained members of her bridge club Thursday afternoon at her Second Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harris
Middleport
Second Street
Feeny Bennett Post Elects Officers at Meeting
BeanN ELECTs The Feeny Bennett post No 125 in Middeport near a meeting at Lew s hall Wednesday evening Officers were elected and installed by the Post Commander Kreanbell of the Drew Webster post of Pomeroy New officers named Post commander C W Davis first vice commander James Harley second vice commander Charles McMaster secretary Dr Peter Weber treasurer William Steiff chaplain Virgil Edwards historian Dale Allensworth sergeant at arms Benjamin Turner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beann
Feeny Bennett
Middeport
Lewis Hall
Poat Cormarder Kreanbell
Drew Webster
Pomeroy
C. W. Davis
James Harley
Charles McMaster
Péter Weber
William Steiff
Virgil Edwards
Dale Allensworth
Benjamin Turner
Surprise 11th birthday party for Leo DiPerio
A surprise party was held Wednesday afternoon in Middelport for Leo DiPerio on his eleventh birthday. Attendees included Ralph Pratt Paul Smith Marian Stewart Karl Waters Co Morgan Betty Mich Jane Davis Levol Casey Eloise Cooper Mary Helen Ebersbach Orville Chambers William Kincaid Verinne Smith Edna Maxine Hayes Cecil Stansbury Norma Edna John and Frank DiPerio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo DiPerio
Middelport
Ralph Pratt
Paul Smith
Marian Stewart
Karl Waters
Co Morgan
Betty Mich
Jane Davis
Levol Casey
Eloise Cooper
Mary Helen Ebersbach
Orville Chambers
William Kincaid
Virienne Smith
Edna Maxine Hayes
Cecil Stansbury
Norma
Edna
John
Frank DiPerio
Middleport Home Econo mice Club Plans Saturday Market
Members of the Home Econo mice club at Middleport High met Tuesday evening to plan a market to be held this Saturday. The meeting outlined vendor setup, activity ideas, and promotion for the local school community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economice Club
Middleport
Eastern Star Install Officers At Thursday Meeting
Members of the Eastern Star held a meeting at their hall Thursday evening. At this meeting the following officers were installed worth matron Beulah McCallum and worthy patron Clem Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Beulah McCallum
Clem Church
Fragments of Lodge Officer Appointments Listed
The text lists officers appointed by the worthy matron including Chaplain Lucy Boggess, marshal Myrile Allen, organist Addie Headley, Ada Roma Harra, Ruth Hettie Horden, Esther Helen Terry, Martha Mildred lowler, electa Antis Wolfe, warder Cordelia Murphy, and sentinel Ward Osborn. Other roles include conductress Evelyn Lewis and associate conductress Helen Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Thomas
Fant Townsend
Trenouret
Virginia Figion
Evelyn Lewis
Helen Reynolds
Lucy Boggess
Marshall
Myrile Allen
Addie
Headley
Ada
Roma Harra
Ruth
Hettie Horden
Esther
Helen Terry
Martha
Mildred Lowler
Electa
Antis Wolfe
Warder
Cordelia Murphy
Sentinel
Ward Osborn
Missionary Society Plans Christmas Program and Toy Box
Members of the Missionary Society of the Church of Christ met at Frances Roush’s home with Mrs. Charles Fowler in charge. Plans were laid for a Christmas program and a decision was made to send a box of toys to the Christian Home in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary. Society of the Church, of Christ
Frances Roush
Charles Fowler
Cleveland
Special meeting of Daughters of Union Veterans
A special meeting of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War tent No. 95 will be held this evening at the Odd Fellows hall. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 10.
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Daughters of Union Véterans of the
Odd Fellows Hall
Club
Local Notices and Visitor Reports From Athens and Nearby
A collection of brief items shows residents visiting relatives, illnesses, and travel notes across Athens, Point Pleasant, Ravenswood, and nearby towns. Mentions include teachers and residents such as Mary Eliza Hartinger, Jessie Bowman, A B Brower, Bennett Russell family, and Ruth Thurman with influenza, plus multiple visitors to and from Dayton, Chillicothe, Huntington, and Charleston. An advertisement promotes a medicine sold by McKee Drug in Athens and Gem Pharmacy in Nelsonville.
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Mary Eliza Hartinger
Dieport High School
Third Street
Jessie Bowman
Dayton
A. B. Brower
Bennett Russell
Man
W. Va
McElfresh
Point Pleasant
W. & Reed
C. Windsor
Chirlicothe
R. C. Windsor
Athens
J. H. Williams
H. Hi. Hill
Columbus
Clarence Fisher
bLetart
J. H. Milan
R. P. Gilligan
Nurteston
Prrte
Alabama
Maya
Gaurd
McKee Drug de Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelville
Local residents visit Columbus area and return
A string of visitors and departures from the Columbus area noted several residents and guests traveling to and from Columbus. Names include Mr and Mrs J W Atieh, A T Pritehnapenns, C A Poindexter, R L Milbourne of Charleston, Mr and Mrs Earhest Grimes, Fred Hamilton, James Mathewd, E Kalterbrun, Edward Batterson, and A H Skidmore with trips to Charleston and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Dickerson
Robert + wens
J. W. Atieh
Columbus
A. Th. Priteharnapenns
Marvin
DeMain
Pr. C. A. Poindexter
R. L. Milbourne
Charleston
Arguments Heard in Wood Case as Trial Opens
A large crowd attended last night as the state began its case in the Wood trial. Assistant Prosecutor A B Wells presented the opening, outlining evidence from eye witnesses Willard Mariner for the state and Joe Wood for the defense, noting their testimony would not by itself prove the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Wells
Willard Mariner
Joe Wood
Wells
Defense arguments in Joe Wood shooting case presented
The defense contends self defense, arguing Joe Wood planned to resist a warrant search and believed the officer would not leave the shanty alive. Prosecutors counter with lack of provable motive and question Wood’s credibility, while Wells and Williams deliver pleas highlighting Wood’s good reputation before the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Webb
Eugar i. Mariner
Wells
Joe Wood
Wood
Mariner
Joe Wohod
Williams
Court Deliberates on Motive in Wood Shooting Case
Proceedings reveal questions about why Joe Wood shot his friend and if liquor was involved. Williams urges that the man, born in slavery seventy one years ago, deserved freedom. Woolley stresses the grave duty to protect citizens from unreasonable searches as he notes Wood’s right to a fair proceeding. The court adjourned for a fifteen minute recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Woor
Williams
John
J. Woolley
Joe Wy
Joe Weod
Woolley
Joe Wood
Thoxine Promises Quick Relief for Stubborn Coughs
An ad touts Thoxine as a new prescription that ends stubborn coughs in 15 minutes and soothes sore throat without chloroform or many drugs. It claims safety for children and adults and offers refund if relief fails, with prices 60c and $1.00 at druggists.
Don’t Let a Cough or Cold Go Down
An old advertisement urges prompt treatment to prevent colds from reaching the chest. It touts Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as safe for children and adults, claiming relief from head colds and bronchial symptoms. Available at druggists for 60 cents, or a dollar for the larger size.
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Ayer
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Tell
W. F. Wilson
L William Hall
Clifton
Nevill Hoff
Parent-Teacher Association
the Gem Restaurant
N. Court Street
Dodge Brothers
Gement
Chas. .C. Millikan
Masonic Bidg
Social Notes
Pomeroy Bend
Whconomics Club
Missionary Society
H. G. Householder
Holland
Tra
Pereira
Gift Editions
Chetve
Lostro Bldg
The
Gline Pharmacy
R. D. Williams
Wiliams
E Ruston
Cash Grocery
Union St
Argo Gross Starch
Whitman’ [Ie
McKee Drug Co
Fiks Quarters
Weszf
Wihare. Cie
F. J. Beasley Milling & _Grocery Co
Toy
Uckoffc
Best Stores
Chauncey
Glouster
the ‘Jacob Elberfeld Sons Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
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