Child’s hand mangled in accident at Middleport
Four year old daughter of Edward Bennett of Street Middleport suffered a crushed finger and extensive wounds requiring anesthetic care as surgeons weighed permanent fixes. Meanwhile street repair shifts move from Lincoln Hill to Lasley Street with volunteers handling cinder beds and setting to improve progress. Salisbury trustees face overwhelming appeals for aid to the unemployed and plan work with rock owners along the Salisbury pike once frost recedes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterday
Edward Bennett
Middleport
Lincoln Hill
Lasley Street
Salisbury
Salisbury Pikes
Fragmentary Readout From Parish Ledger
Incomplete OCR fragment shows names and dates. the text is garbled, with likely parish ledger entries or notices. No coherent events or actions are legible beyond scattered proper nouns and marginal notes.
A fragmentary note with mismatched letters prompts questions
A clipped OCR fragment shows scattered letters and odd capitalization without clear names or events. The readable text offers no complete facts, dates, locations, or organizations to identify a person, group, or action.
Bedford Township Adopts Levy After Election Delay
In Bedford township the three mill levy was rejected last year but approved this year. School opening was postponed until after the election. There are 204 compulsory school age children. 200 enrolled in the past month, 194 attend. Four remain unenrolled. one is due to a sick mother. Attendance Officer Lewick rounded up the four. Five of the six not in attendance are sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Township
Lewick
Rutland Township Board Meets in Regular Session
Eblin of the Rutland board of trustees presided with Prall and Davidson absent due to illness. The meeting approved multiple bills including road and bridge labor for seven parties, tractor storage, and civil docket postage totaling 65.25 and 8.09 respectively.
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Eblin
J. O. Eblin
Rutland Board of Trustees
Prall
Davidson
Jim
Geo. Prall
George
Justice of the Peace
Pomeroy Council Approves Meigs Water Co Rate Increase
After a lengthy meeting the Pomeroy council granted Meigs Water Co authority to raise rates. Meter service now charges 65 cents for 1600 gallons and 55 cents for the next 2000 gallons up to volumes over 100,000 gallons.
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Pomeroy Council
Meigs’ Water Co
Water rate clauses affect Pomeroy Middleport franchises
A franchise increase sets lows at 20 cents per thousand and a flat rate of 1.25 dollars monthly. Fifty city hydrants rise from 40.60 to 50 dollars per year. The increase lasts until June 1923. A clause prevents higher water rates in Pomeroy than Middleport so Middleport must approve the higher charge before collection in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Mortgages Released in Local Transfers
Roger and Nellie Cullums release to Offs and Edith Whales for 409 dollars. Blaine and Mary Haley release to Wryatt G. Plantz for 600 dollars.
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Roger
Nellie Cullums
Edith Whales
Blaine
Mary Haley
Wryatt G. Plantz
Appraisers Set Value on M C C Co Property at Dartford
Jacob Phillips George Rea and Clyde Bumgarner completed appraisal of M C C Co property at Dartford including salt plant coal mine and farm. They set the total value at 276000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Phillips
George Rea
Clyde Bumgarner
Dartford
Four Denominations Lead Bible Class Contest Records Expected
Leaders of the four cornered contest among Baptist Methodist Christian and Presbyterian classes predict new records as fair weather returns after last Sunday scores Baptist 222 Methodist 122 Christian 84 Presbyterian 62.
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Baptist
Methodist
Christian
Presbyterian
Hogan and Barrow Wed in Columbus Ceremony
Florence Patricia Hogan daughter of Patrick Hogan of Syracuse married Ray S. Barrow of Nelsonville in Columbus and they reside in Nelsonville with friends for now.
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Columbus
Florence Patricia Hogan
Patrick Hogan
Syracuse
Ray S. Barrow
Nelsonville
Pratt released on arrangement to pay $800 fine
L. H. Pratt, jailed for failure to pay an $800 fine, has been freed under an agreement to settle the fine and associated costs.
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L. H. Pratt
Family pleads for Ross Hedricks release from workhouse
Relatives and county officials secured the return of Ross Hedricks to his dying child from the Columbus workhouse. He arrived home Thursday evening, and reports say the baby died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Hedricks
Columbus
Local residents visit in brief social notes
Logan L. T. Huffman an embalmer and his son Charles travel to Wilmington to visit friends for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oberle attend a Thursday Elks dance in Athens. Ray Pritchard and Charles Newton of Nelsonville visit this city on business. William Keller of Columbus visits relatives here. Mrs. Nancy Beem returns from a three month visit with a daughter in Indianapolis.
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L. T. Huffman
Harden Undertaking Company
Charles
Wilmington
Carl Oberle
Athens
the Elks
Ray Pritchard
Charles Newton
Nelsonville
William Keller
Columbus
Nancy Beem
Indianapolis
Partial settlement filed in Rochester estate probate
The fifth partial settlement of J. P. Rochester as executor and trustee of the estate of Joseph W. Rochester was filed in probate court on Thursday. A March hearing date was set for early in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Rochester
Joseph W. Rochester
Miss Monabelise Clark Undergoes Second Operation
Miss Monabelise Clark, 24, daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Clark of Third Street, underwent a serious operation Friday at Cherrington Hospital. This follows a similar procedure nearly a year ago, five days closer this time, with the outcome yet to be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monabelise Clark
Clark
Nathan Clark
Thirdstreet
Cherrington Hospital
Tea at Mrs. Easterling’s honors Mrs. Hallenbeck from Paris
At 183 East Second Street Mrs. Byron Wolfe hosted a 35 guest tea honoring Mrs. Harry W. Hallenbeck of Paris who is visiting with Mrs. Wolfe. Honor guests included Mrs. W. A. Carpenter of Athens. The scene featured Span ish lace, silver, baby primroses, and hosts guiding hospitality while Mrs. Hallenbeck shared stories of her nine months in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Easterling
East Second Street
Byron Wolfe
Harry W. Hallenbeck
Paris
France
Wolfe
W. A. Carpenter
Athens
Charles G. Bowen
Edward Jones
Wiley Thurness
Ford Hach
Hallenbeck
Spain
Valentine Party by Eastern Star Sewing Circle
The Eastern Star Sewing Circle held a Valentine party at the Masonic hall on Thursday. Committee members Ida Allen Ed Swing D M Soliday and J C Loughton organized the event. Martha Washington basket winner F A Gutliph and heart contest winner W O Hull were among the winners as refreshments were served and the evening proved enjoyable.
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Eastern Star Sewing Circle
Masonic Hall
Ida Allen
Ed Swing
D. M. Soliday
J. C. Loughton
F. A. Gutliph
Martha Washington
W. O. Hull
Eveland Seeks Divorce After Three Years Absence
Alexander Eveland files for divorce from Hannah N. Eveland on grounds of willful absence. Petition filed by attorney C. V. Wright notes defendant has been absent for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Eveland
Hannah N. Eveland
C. V. Wright
Logan Bridge Club Hosts Evening At Mrs Ambrose Home
Mrs Harry Ambrose entertained the Logan Bridge Club on Market Street with five tables in play. Outside guests included Mrs Frank Rauch Attiens Mrs Paul White Mrs Ford Hack Mrs Everett Burchfield and Miss Mary Blasius. Mrs Rauch sang two numbers after a dainty supper accompanied by Mrs Mary Blasius Taggart Blasius.
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Logan Bridge Club
Harry Ambrose
Market Street
Ambrose
Frank X. Rauch
Attiens
Paul White
Ford Hack
Everett Burchfield
Mary Blasius
Rauch
Mary Taggart Blasius
Political Pot Simmers in County Elections Rumor Mill
Rumors swirl months before primaries as potential candidates emerge on both parties. Democrats name William Shaw John Hampton Chris Ohlinger and Maurice Allibaugh as sheriff hopefuls while Deputy Tide Huston may run for sheriff on the other side. County treasurer bids circulate for William Petty Jesse McGrady on the Democratic side and Boyd Troxel Orrin T. Higgy on the opposite. Possible run for county legislator includes William Ackers F P Martin and T D Trimmer. Announcements soon expected to intensify the campaign atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shaw
John Hampton
Chris Ohlinger
Maurice Allibaugh
Tide Huston
William Petty
Jesse McGrady
Boyd Troxel
Orrin T. Higgy
William Ackers
F. P. Martin
T. D. Trimmer
Still Found During January Progress in Snake Hollow
Dana Nash and Esq. Lines discovered a ten gallon still at Joe Brown’s home in Snake Hollow. They also found about fifty gallons of mash and nearly two quarts of finished liquor. Brown fled through a rear door after a shot from Brown narrowly missed Lines. All equipment was seized and no pursuit followed. spoils were brought to the county prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Nash
Esq. Lines
Joe Brown
Snake Hollow
Brown
Sines
Memorial park visit near Newark attracts statuary carvings
L F Hammon and John Burgoon toured Memorial park near Newark. The owner displays statues of statesmen and rock carvings symbols along the grounds. They recommend a visit once roads improve for travel.
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Park
L. F. Hammon
John Burgoon
Newark
Memorial Park
Ravel
The Good Old Days Were Simpler Says Historian
A historian argues that nostalgia for earlier times rests on scarcity of temptations rather than virtue. The idea suggests fewer avenues for wrongdoing kept vice in check, making the past appear more pristine than it was.
Ferris Visites Logan and Dundas Speaker at U B Church
Mr G L Ferris was a business visitor in Logan on Friday. Dr Chatfield will speak at the United Brethren church in Dundas Sunday at 2 30 pm. Everyone is invited to hear this able speaker.
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G. L. Ferris
Logan
Dundas
Chatfield
U. B
Revival services close at Christian church with 46 new members
After three weeks of revival meetings, the Christian church was full for the final Thursday service. Evangelist Fife delivered engaging sermons and recruited 46 new members before moving on to Huntington West Virginia to plant a new church.
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The
Christian Church
Evangelist Fife
Fife
Huntington
W. Va
Henry Returns to Bowling Green After Weeks Away
B J Henry, after several weeks in Bowling Green Kentucky, came back on Thursday.
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B. J. Henry
Bowling Green
All-Day Quilting Event At Mrs Harvey Stevens Home
A group of friends and neighbors gathered at Mrs Harvey Stevens home on Thursday for an all day quilting session. A noon dinner was served to participants.
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Harvey Stevens
Ohio case: James et al v Gudnor county and treasurer
In Ohio a state case: ex rel H. S. James and others against Gudnor County and the county treasurer. Defendants were granted leave to answer and have answered on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ankrom Versus Hunt Case Heard In Common Pleas Court
Common pleas court sat Friday to hear the case of R. H. Ankrom against John E. Hunt for money. Attorney Phillips of Chillicothe represented Ankrom and Timothy Hogan of Columbus represented Hunt.
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Common Pleas Court
R. H. Ankrom
John E. Hunt
Money
Phillips
Chillicothe
Ankrom
Timothy Hogan
Columbus
Hunt
Trinity Church Service Inquiry and Invitation
Afternoon service with Holy Communion at 2 30. Sermon questions material gain versus spiritual life and character development. All seats free. You are welcome.
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Trinity Church
A. H. Marshall
Right to burn waste on own lot upheld by Court of Appeals
The Ohio Court of Appeals in Athens upheld the right to burn waste material on one’s own lot even near neighbors houses or businesses with limits. In the case William L. Frey et al versus Bruce Chapman the Freys claim fumes harm Geneva Frey, a physician, while Chapman Bros burn rubbish nearby. The appeals court affirmed the lower court’s decision favoring Chapman Bros.
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Court of Appeals
Athens Court House
William L. Frey
Bruce Chapman
Chapman Bros
Guysville
Chapmans
Freys
Geneva Frey
Common Pleas
Jesse Woods
Near Glouster
State of Ohio
Woods
Edgar Mariner
Helwig
Common Pleas Court
Held Up and Robbed at Hat Pin's Point
Florence Morengo a 20 year old girl manager of a chain grocery at 4509 West 39th Street was held up and robbed of 100 dollars by a veiled woman yesterday at Hat Pin's Point in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Florence Morengo
West 39Th Street
Woman in Seal Skin Coat Robs Cashier steals from register
A veiled woman wearing a seal skin coat asked for change, drew a hat pin and demanded cash. Miss Morengo resisted, was stabbed in the shoulder, and the assailant escaped with the money in a quick automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Morengo
Dundee defeats Joe Benjamin in Madison Square Garden bout
Johnny Dundee outboxed and outfought Pacific coast lightweight Joe Benjamin last night at Madison Square Garden. Dundee dropped Benjamin twice in the sixth round despite weighing five pounds less, dimming Benjamin’s championship hopes.
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New York
Joe Benjamin
Pacific Coast
Johnny Dundee
Madison Square Garden
Dunde
Counts
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Aly
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William Fox
Sheba
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the Majestic Concert Orchestra
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National Authorized Service
Bearings Service Company
Gage Auto CO
Logan, Ohio
Miss Mildred Moore
Degtoidng
First Methodist Church
M. E. Church
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Mary Thurman
Pewee
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Chatley
Higley Bible
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Chas. Schaffer
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