Pomeroy-Middleport Area Obituary Notices
Wire Will Duskey aged 57 died at her Nelsonville home daughter of Philip Maw formerly of Syracuse. She leaves husband and five children. John Mumaw and Mrs Stanley Hatter of Syracuse attended the funeral. Milford Hawk 22 of Minersville and Addie Hazelton 17 of Long Bottom also named. Amos Foust 30 of Tarlton and Bertha Rathburn 18 of Rutland listed among mourners.
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Nelsonville
Will Duskey
Philip Maw
Syrase
John Mumaw
Rother
Stanley Hatter
Syracuse
Milford Hawk
Farmer
Minersville
R. D
Addie Hazelton
Long Bottom
R. PD
Amos Foust
Tarlton
Ohio
Bertha Rathburn
Rutland
County Commissioners to Columbus for road project talks
Meigs County holds funds for its share of the Pomeroy Athens road and the commissioners plan to proceed next year if conditions are met. Public opinion is strong in favor of moving ahead with highway improvements despite questions and delays.
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Columbus
To Highway Department
Pomeroy- Athens
Meigs County
Marriage Licenses Issued After Long Vacation Break
After an extended pause the city license bureau issued several marriage permits this week. The action resumes civil ceremony processing as couples move forward with wedding plans.
Pomeroy Church of Christ Sunday School Christmas Program
On Friday evening December 23 at 7 o clock children of the Pomeroy church of Christ Sunday School will present a Christmas entertainment at the church with songs drills dialogues recitations and a tableau. Sunday morning at Sunday School hour Judge C C E Peoples will tell the Christmas story. Special music featured. Latch string out for all. No classes Sunday.
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Christian Church
the Pomeroy Church of Christ Sunday School
Cc.ef. Peoples
Dyke Family Seeks New Home Near Pomeroy After 26 Years
Frank Dyke, son of the late S. A. Dyke, renews old ties in Pomeroy and Middleport with a bride of a few weeks. They stay with his aunt in Middleport while seeking a house and land nearby. Brother Herbert Dyke is a prominent New York City lawyer.
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Frank Dyke
S. A. Dyke
Pomeroy
Middleport
Herbert Dyke
New York City
Remembering the Kiddies Christmas Cheer Notes
A column recalls charitable gifts for children at the county home with donations to Whaley Dental Rooms. Local anecdotes include a hunt for winter provisions, neighborhood mischief, and remarks on Athens life, jobs, and a gas price rise.
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Whaley Dental Rooms
Local Students and Residents Return for Holiday Breaks
Miss Helen Beeson returns home from Sargeant School for Girls in Cambridge for a two week vacation. Frank White of Mt. Herman School Northfield will arrive December 24 for a Yuletide visit. Dan C. Hartinger of Staunton Military School is also home. Rosamond and Kathryn Dillard arrive with newborns and parents for the holidays. Mary B. Laughead is home from Cincinnati for her first vacation since starting work there. Prof. Fred Bloom visits his parents in Parnassus Pennsylvania. Blanche Nease travels to Mt. Clevens Michigan for medical treatment.
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Helen Beeson
Sargeant School For
Cambridge
Mass
Frank White
Mt. Herman School
Northfield
Dan C. Hartinger
Staunton
R. C. Flowers
Rosamond
Kathryn Dillard
Professor Koehler Declines Teaching Appointment At Home
Prof Frank G Koehler who took the state civil service exam for teachers for the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors home at Nenia has been notified of winning the post. The job offers fair pay and maintenance but he has declined since he is currently employed as a teacher.
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Frank G. Koehler
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors
Nenia
Koehler
Widow Inherits 102 Acre Farm in Bedford Township
By will Mrs. Caroline Carsey receives the 102 acre Bedford township farm and all personal property as long as she remains a widow. Afterward the property passes to Edward A. Carsey, son of the decedent, who will pay from 100 to 50 dollars to each of the seven other children.
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Caroline Carsey
John Carsey
Bedford Township
Edward A. Carsey
Liquor Cases Postponed for Chasteens in Court
The liquor cases against W. J. Chasteen and Wallace Chasteen in common pleas court have been postponed to the next term.
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W. J
Wallace Chasteen
Common Pleas
Sheep Killing Dogs Reported in County Flocks
County records detail damages for sheep killed and injured by dogs in several townships. Chester twp loses four sheep and one injured for 65 dollars, Salem reports six killed for 19 dollars, Rutland has two killed and two injured totaling 26 dollars.
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Co. M. Will
Chester Township
Belel Strausbaugh
Salem
H. BE. Snowden
Rutland
First County Marriage License for Two Weeks Issued
The first marriage license issued in the county for two weeks was to Mr. Jacob Hawk of Minersville and Miss Addie Haselton of Long Bottom. They were married in the probate judge's office Tuesday noon by Justice Barnes and will make their home near Long Bottom.
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Jacob Hawk
Minersville
Addie Haselton
Long Bottom
Justice Barnes
Union Everything Is Set For A Safe Christmas
A fragment notes a hopeful Christmas with safety emphasis and humorous asides about a failed attempt at hanging trousers and a barrel celebration. The wind caused minor issues Saturday night including blown buttonholes on Clarence Chesser's coat while he ran home. Stewart and his wife visited Athens as business callers.
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Sant Ervin
Cotton
H. Cotton
Court House
Athens
Charles Fitzer
Luhrig
Frand Cooper
Billy Gabriel
Roy Francis
Billy
U. S
William Liggett
Doc. Penrod
Doc
Isreal Chesser
Maggie Snedden
Amos Driggs
Atchigsen Woodgerd
Robert Sickles
Cyrus Chesger
Bruns
Mayor Roush
Alboit
Clarence Chesser
Stewart
Satur
Bulgarian Blood Tea Promised to Cure Colds at Bedtime
Advert suggests Bulgarian Blood Tea as a nightly cure for flu grippe and pneumonia. Claims to flush kidneys enrich blood and sweeten stomach. Sold by druggists and grocers nationwide.
Latrobe Residents Noted in Week of Visits and Births
Latrobe and nearby communities record hospital return of Mrs. Fitch after treatment in Cincinnati. Multiple Parkersburg visits include Mr. and Mrs A H Huggins and Mrs Andrey Tombaugh with family. A daughter Rosa Faye born to Mr. and Mrs Ed Dunfee. Mrs Chevalier dies at F D Shanks home after prolonged illness.
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T. E. Fitch
Cincinnati
Fitch
A. H. Huggins
Parkersburg
Dean Ewers
Kate Frost
New Marshfield
Eber Clark
Ed Dunfee
Rosa Faye
Andrey Tombaugh
C. C. Mars
Harriet
Alfred Rogers
Luther Brafford
Belpre
Clara Barnett
Abner Detter
Teddy
Sara Shanks
Food riots erupt in Belfast. shops looted for provisions
Food riots broke out in Belfast early today with dozens of shops raided and large stocks of provisions stolen. M. Caffrey's butcher shop was entered and three carcases of beef and many fowl carried off. If you are easily insulted you ought to be.
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Belfast
M. Caffrey
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