Sheriff Arrests Non-Supporter John Lensley in Rutland
John Lensley, sought in Greenfield Highland County for failure to support his wife and four children, was arrested Sunday in Rutland by Sheriff Hartenbach and Officer Buck Moore. He reportedly lived with another woman in Rutland and was taken back to Greenfield to face indictment charges.
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John Lensley
Greenfield
Highland County
Rutland
Hartenbach
Buck Moore
Lemley
Sheriff Sells Real Estate in Court Ordered Sale
Sheriff Hartenbach conducted a public sale Saturday of a residence and a vacant lot in Dyesville owned by A. J. Adams. The sale followed a court order in a suit brought by Frank R. Vale of Dyesville. The property appraised at 400 and was bid in by Vale.
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Hartenbach
A. J. Adams
Dyesville
Adams
Frank R. Vale
Vale
Former pastor visits Pomeroy before Idaho return
Rev. Father John A. Mattes, former pastor of Sacred Heart church here thirteen years ago, was seen with friends in Pomeroy and Meigs county. He is now in Moscow Idaho and was returning from Baltimore Maryland where he had visited his former home.
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John A. Mattes
Sacred Heart Church
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Moscow
Idaho
Baltimore
Divorces Sought After Abusive Incidents Within 23-Year Marriage
Drusilla Mae Burris files for divorce from John Burris alleging repeated abuse. She cites name calling and eviction from their home and bed, noting their marriage at Point Pleasant nearly 23 years ago and five children who are old enough to be self-sufficient.
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Drusilla Mae Burris
John Burris
Supt West Taken To Hospital In Columbus
Supt Rees West of the Stalter Essex Coal Company was rushed to a Columbus hospital after a several days of acute indigestion. His physician reports he is somewhat improved.
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West
Rees West
Stalter- Essex Coal Company
Columbus
Miller and Brooks Team Wed in Rutland Church Parsonage
Rutland miner Thomas B. Miller wed Bernice Brooks in a Saturday ceremony at the Christian church parsonage. The couple, both from Rutland and Pomeroy respectively, plan to reside in Pomeroy for the time being.
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Rutland
Thomas B. Miller
Rutland Miner
George Miller
George L. Ashton
Christian Church Parsonage
Bernice Brooks
Sam Brooks
Pomeroy
Meigs County Coal Mines Close Dropping 75 Jobs
The recent slump in coal prices has put all the wagon mines in Meigs county out of business, with perhaps one or two exceptions. About twenty mines in the Pomeroy field will close, forcing about 75 men to seek work in other mines or switch to different employment.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy Field
Divorce cases settled in court today
Eliza Ep pple vs John Epple Myrtle Nelson vs Hardie Nelson and John W Smith had their divorce complaints withdrawn and court costs paid. cases dismissed.
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Eliza Epple
John Epple
Myrtle Nelson
Hardie Nelson
John W. Smith
Wife Neglect Alleged in Spencer Divorce Petition
In a divorce filing yesterday M G Spencer accuses Lucetta Spencer of gross neglect of wifely duties. The petition cites deterioration of marital duties since about the 26th, while a long list of property transfers across Athens and surrounding townships appears in the same notice detailing numerous lot and acreage transactions with nominal or specified sums.
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M. G. Spencer
Lucetta Spencer
Woman Absent From Home Repeatedly Since 1917
In a report from Pomeroy court records, a husband testifies his wife has been absent from their home for days at a time, occurring as often as weekly. He claims she left him around early April 1919 and has refused to return, establishing a separate residence. The couple married October 28, 1916 in Pomeroy.
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Mrs. Spencer
Pomeroy
Obituary Mary J Williams of Birmingham Community
Mary J Cunningham born April 16 1829 Portamouth Ohio died December 1 1920 aged 91 years seven months fifteen days. She married Israel Williams in June 1849. they had twelve children. Survived by five daughters and two sons. three sons and two daughters predeceased. Funeral and burial in Birmingham Alabama where she long lived.
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Mary J. Williams
Mary J. Cunningham
Portamouth
Ohio
Israel Williams
Joshua
John
David
Mary Woolum
Laura Collier
John Kern
Athens
L. N. Shump
Portsmouth
W. I. Bragg
Davenport
Iowa
Carl Barrett
Frank Brammer
Birmingham
Ala
W. T. Williams
J. E. Williams
Card of Thanks for MRS to KERN and f
We thank those who assisted us and showed sympathy during the illness and death of our mother and grandmother Mrs. to Kern and f.
Local social notes and visits across towns
Carpenter Kenneth improves slowly while Mrs. A. D. Morrison remains ill. Caster brothers bale in the area. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hampton of Athens visited last Thursday. Howard Stout and E. Searles of Albany attended farm matters. Day Morrison and L. D. Gillogly visited on business. Rev. Parmalee spoke at the F. B. church. John Stout hosted guests from Mineral. Mrs. Stewart from Pennsylvania and Miss Van Meter from West Virginia stayed with relatives. A hollow walking stick with cigarette holder and matchbox is noted as English invention.
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Kenneth
Jess Sisson
A. D. Morrison
Caster Brothers
Dyesville
W. H. Hampton
Athens
Howard Stout
Albany
E. Searles
Morrison
L. D. Gillogly
Parmalee
Rutland
F. B
John Stout
Mineral
Wilson Weyand
Stewart
Pennsylvania
E. C
Schwan
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Gordon Ashcroft
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Otto Coffman
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Same
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A. Bentz
W. F. Kampf
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J. C. Lanthorey
Trimble Township
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University of California
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