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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1926

Page

2

Mrs Wilson Testifies About Pastors Morals In Trial

Mrs Wilson testified about her husband Reverend Wilson and past incidents in their life. The cross examination covered alleged improper advances and alimony negotiations. The trial resumed after no court Saturday with more days expected before the jury verdict. More than forty people maintain records of their poultry flocks starting November 1.

Wilson Etsa Pomeroy Tanovide Ani George Smalley Iester Anus Cogt Athens State Hospital Wall Harrisonville Millard Quivey Pratia Fork Opal Armstrong Railend

Meigs County Council Seeks Lighting Up Second Street

A business petition before the council requests better street lighting on Second Street amid safety concerns from violators and residents. Councilman Schwegmanh warns of funding limits while Meigs County finances constrain improvements.

Frey Xvas Containeds Atta Second Street Schwegmanh Meigs County

Plan to Place Trees Along Streets Here

POMEROY Des 4 The Drew caster posh of the American Lec upion held a meeting to arrange Christmas street decorations in Pom. A large community tree will stand in front of the courthouse and a tree in front of each store for Christmas week. Legion members and business men will cover the decor costs. Treats will be given to pupils in the first four grades of the elementary school by the Legion and supporters.

Pomeroy Des Drewcaster Lec Upion la J Heat Legion Wen

Eprofits From Hens Recorded In Maigs County

In Pomeroy December 4 officials report poultry profits in Maigs County reached $3.00 per hen for the year. A single farm with many birds for the western market netted $6.67 per hen. The lowest profit among complete records was $2.34 per hen. County agent George Kreitler noted high results come from good feed, disease control, and marketing, with Vernon Winterse of Minersville leading at 194.5 eggs per hen. Other top producers include Mrs G J Michael of Minersville and Mrs I J Wert of Chester.

Pomeroy Maigs County Ohio Myr Cray University George Ue. Kreitler Vernon Imterse Minersville G. J. Michael Miners Fle Jac Iwert Chester

Davis Named First Assistant Attorney General in Ohio

Colonel I Crary Davis of Pomeroy, a leading Southeastern Ohio attorney, will become first assistant attorney general on January 10. Born October 14, 1872, in Pomeroy, he studied at Middleport High School and Ohio State University College of Law, earning an LLB, served in World War I, and practiced law in Panter and Davis before joining the state office.

Leanor Davis Nett G Inter Davis Katherine Rathburn Mix Bertha -Chase Helen Army United States Meigs Cathy Sherman County Mant and Thome Iriday Bell Governor's Island Erals Simmons Baliou Washington Dodge Hejgay Liieutenan Jones Middleport Will Clesen Pomeroy Meigs County Susan Kraus Marysville Reformatory Dec Conec. Turner I. Crary Davis Southeastern Ohio Davis W. G. Davis J. Middleport Mliddleport Middleport High School R B. Ladighead Port Mary Jane Coffee Over & Buj Kanawha & Minow New Fork Hobson Yards Ohio State University K. of P. Lodge College of Law W. H. Juhling V. C Georgetown Law Hari H A. L. Reed O. G Reynolds

New Kind of Spectacles Pomeroy Briefs

A jumble of local notes reports visitors and travels across several towns. Mrs. Jesse Rhoades and baby returned to Akron after visiting Mrs. Rhoades' mother, Katherine Reinhart. Mrs. Reinhart plans to winter in Columbus with her son Charles. The item mentions unbreakable spectacles and an agency pitch from Chicago manufacturers, plus various residents visiting relatives in Columbus Gallipolis Cleveland and Athens.

Pomeroy Bend Jesse Rhoades Baby Akron Doress Katherine Reinhart Columbus Charles Robert Stobart Chicagg Trutsig Gallipolis Jon Spectacle George Hetzell Dannenera F. R. Charles Greenfield Pete Ebersbach Satur Cleveland Velma TraseFit Op Marguerite Hetzell Ileal Co Jackson Blvd Jacob Dept. SR Chicago Kingis Whalley Pn Mull Berry Avenue Vernon Hull Harry Dye Middleport William Gordon Anna Weed Florence’ Russell Bradbury Marthe Archer Edgar Tuckerman Leland Saxrton Julia Muller Frances Grate Athens Elmer Wysong Sullivan Sayre Hartford H. V. Rollins Columbia George Tift Mary O'Day Sterling Walter Whitlatch Nelsonville Elmer Wrysong Trader Wagal Howard Williams Ohlinger Kenneth Moore Buffalo Q. G. Click C. H. Wise Ruth Paul Shepherd Vance Stewart Vance Alonzo Traugh Watsonville Charles Call Dayton J. B. Downing Jack Saunders Louisville Mr. Nease Wayne McElhiney Clyde Battyn Wayne Amesbury Gallipolia Is. E. Martin St. Marys W. Va

Social notes from Pomeroy Bend events and club meetings

Social notes describe the Pomeroy Bend community gatherings including a Rabbit Supper hosted by Simpson M. E. church Men’s class with Rev. A. C. Skinner speaking. Third Thursday Club hosted by Mrs Lily Coates with a Lincoln Hill dinner. An advertisement promises a free book about leg healing.

Simpson M. E Ehird Ray Toush John Sauvage A. C. V. Skinner Middleport Mra Lily Coates Lincoln Hill Jia

Veterans honor roll and guest list at Odd Fellows hall

Washington D C and Columbus guests attended a veterans event with Daughters of the Union Veterans and Tent No 95 members. Hostesses included Mrs Ired Crow Grace Horten Ved Finsterwald and Mrs Glenroy Ewing with several out of town visitors listed among the attendees.

Sie Hart Washington, D. C Schaefer Nye Osc A.W. Kuhns Columbus Wera Roedell Carl Bridgman R. W Ired Crow Grace Horten Ved Finsterwald Glenroy Ewing George McQuigg Wright MecCroba Crill Crosby Daughters of Belen Lochary D. W. Hen Iiceknessy Tom. Crow Georgeling Odd Fallows Hall Frida Parker Louise Stanbery Mariam Svening Blackmore Ed. Ebersbach W. P. Bochar Mra. Dorr

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