Pomeroy High School Talks Farm Better In Schools
Sam Webb of Swift & Co. lectured to high schools in Dyesville Rutland Chester Racine and Letart on Greater and Better Agriculture. Students and visitors attended as the program included fertilizer ingredient cabinets and reached higher grades at some locations. Festival notes also report Camp Gerber electing Edgar H. Morris as commander with officers named for the year.
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Sam Webb
Columbus
Swift & Co
Dyesville
Rutland
Chester
Racine
Letart
Gerber
Edgar H. Morris
Pomeroy
Ed Parsons
Alonzo Durst
O. D. Farmer
James Murray
James Boring
Searles
Peter Schlaegel
C. A. Hartley
Ward Hartley
Antiquity in Court Reveals Paternity Case
In Justice Barnes' court Saturday a paternity case heard from Antiquity with many witnesses. Miss Bula Stobart testified as complainant against Oval Diddle her cousin. Diddle was bound over to the May grand jury in a $400 bond.
Lamb Alimony Ordered Pending Final Hearing
The court orders R. B. Lamb pay his wife 3100 monthly temporary alimony for herself and two children plus $75 in attorney fees. The funds come from the common fund realized from selling household furniture.
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Lamb
R. B. Lamb
Drunks McKinley Folmer and Fred Franz Before Mayor
McKinley Folmer and Fred Franz appeared before Mayor Sauvage after a Saturday night incident. The standard penalties were discussed, with the price set at the usual five dollars and costs.
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McKinley Folmer
Fred Franz
Sauvage
Equity Case Rehearsed Over Five Heirs Split Farm
In Lebanon Township Mary A. Chase owned about sixty two acres with five children. Her son Arthur disappeared in 1888 and was declared legally dead. The court ordered partition giving one quarter to each of the four daughters, prompting appeals from some heirs.
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Ella F. Carpenter
Ella Ours
Mary A. Chase
Lebanon Township
Widow Mrs Keyse Suffered Paralytic Stroke
Mrs. Julia Keyse widow of an old soldier residing in the Second ward of Pomeroy suffered a paralytic stroke Sunday.
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Julia Keyse
Pomeroy
Andy Schmittaner’s Misfortune Report Indicates Death
A report last evening states Andy Schmittaner has died, with details pending. The notice notes the event occurred recently and names the deceased, though specifics on cause or circumstances are not provided.
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Andy Schmittaner
Fire destroys farm home in Springfield area
Injuries from a Sunday night blaze on the Schmittaner farm near Springfield were reported yesterday. The fire burned the home and barn, leaving John Schmittaner seriously burned and not expected to recover. His wife and six children, who had recently moved to the farm, remain at the scene as relatives travel from nearby.
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Springfield
Injries
Schmittaner
John Schmittaner
E. E. Ashworth
Mr. Schmittaner
Pomeroy
Race Hill unite in marriage at Marietta
George A. Race son of W A Race of Pomeroy and Miss Lucile Hill of Gallipolis wed at the bride’s sister’s home in Marietta on Saturday. They will reside in East Liverpool where Mr Race serves as manager of the Western Union Telegraph office.
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George A. Race
W. A. Race
Pomeroy
Lucile Hill
Gallipolis
Marietta
East Liverpool
Mr. Race
Western Union Telegraph Office
Ebersbach Fire Almost Destroys Lincoln Hill Home
Sunday night a coal furnace overheated in the Lincoln Hill residence of Charles Ebersbach, sparking a rear room blaze. Prompt neighbor and fireman response saved the house, with the den, couch, carpets, and woodwork sustaining fire damage.
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Ebersbach
Charles Ebergbach
Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy Salesman Weds Hartford Woman in Probate Court
James F. Folden, a Pomeroy salesman, married Miss Alice Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oral Johnson of Hartford, in probate court Saturday morning, by Justice of the Peace Barnes.
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James F. Folden
Alice Johnson
Oral Johnson
Hartford
Justice of the Peace
Barnes
Delegation Heads to Indianapolis to Fix Mining Scale
A delegation of mine representatives from the Pomeroy Bend district travels to Indianapolis on Saturday to attend a re convened convention of mine delegates. They aim to set new mining prices after the current scale expires.
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Pomeroy Bend
Forndianapolis
Delegates Named in Local Meeting on April First
The group includes Seth Thomas, George Schack art, George Gonder, J. N. Manley, Alex Smith and J. W. Smith delegating from the area to a formal gathering in April.
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Seth Thomas
George Schackart
George Gonder
J. N. Manley
Alex Smith
J. W. Smith
Health Report From County Children's Home Inmates
Superintendent J P Goff reports nineteen inmates at the county children's home in good health with little sickness this winter.
Doctor Operates for Rupture Sufferer in Nease Settlement
George Karr of Nease Settlement underwent a surgical operation for rupture relief performed by Dr. Holzer of Gallipolis after his condition worsened Sunday. He is now reported in improved condition.
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George Karr
Nease Settlement
Holzer
Gallipolis
Revenue official to aid filing returns in Pomeroy
James R. Finney deputy collector of internal revenue visits Pomeroy March 7 to 11 to assist residents with income tax returns. He will operate at the courthouse offering help and guidance.
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James R. Finney
Internal Revenue
Pomeroy
Logan Shoes Plant Expands as Demand Doubles
Logan Shoes, run by R A Mc Govern, reports strong growth with 46,0000 pairs produced in six months of 1921 and orders totaling 98,755 for the year, about double the prior period. A 60 foot addition added a sole leather room, freeing space in the main building. The firm employs 135 workers split roughly evenly between men and women.
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R. A. McGovern
Kilpatrick Couple Hosts Guests From Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Mat Kilpatrick of 144 West Main street hosted Sunday guests including Miss Kate Noble Miss Mary Evans Miss Audrey Beckley Miss Neva Ferrell and Messrs Harry Swartz and Warren Evons from Chauncey. The Kilpatricks moved from Chauncey to Logan to run the Goss house hotel.
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Mat Kilpatrick
West Main Street
Kate Noble
Mary Evans
Audrey Beckley
Neva Ferrell
Harry Swartz
Warren Evons
Chauncey
Kilpatrick
Logan
Goss House
Notable Local Residents Named
Wm. J. May aged 56 a machinist from Nelsonville and Mrs. Elsie I. Myers aged 46 a boarding house keeper from Haydenville are listed as residents in the community notices section.
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Wm. J. May
Nelsonville
Elsie I. Myers
Haydenville
Minor Operation on 11 Year Old at Local Hospital
Alvernon Edgar an 11 year old schoolboy from New Marshfield was taken to the local hospital Monday with Dr Porterfield. The lab underwent an operation for removal of tonsils.
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Alvernon Edgar
New Marshfield
Porterfield
Quarantine Lifts as Diphtheria Case Recovered
County jail quarantine ends Monday morning with one prisoner recovering from diphtheria. Haydenville resident George Schulla, held over from last week, will likely have his hearing Tuesday as he could not be arraigned earlier due to the quarantine.
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George Schulla
Haydenville
Rotarians Witness Vaudeville Saws Woman in Box
Local Rotarians dined for noon and watched a vaudeville act at the New Logan theatre in which an operator saws a box containing a woman. The trick remains a mystery to the club. Next Monday the group travels by auto to Circleville to help establish a new club, departing at 3 p.m. with most members likely to join.
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theNew Logan Theatre
Circleville
American Sunday School Union aids Green township church
Ollie E. Liggett, general missionary, represented the American Sunday School Union in Logan last week. The union aims to help run down country churches with financial aid to rejuvenate them. Local subscribers generously supported the project and Ebenezer church in Green township on the Haydenville circuit is said to have resumed activities and flourish with the society's material assistance.
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American Sunday School Union
Logan
Ollie E. Liggett
Ebenezer
Green Township
Haydenville
Mason Buys Home in Glenova Addition
Charles Mason of East Second Street buys Jacob Bowers property in Glenova addition and plans to vacate the old home after building a new residence. He expects to move within a month.
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Charles Mason
East Second Street
Jacob Bowers
Glenova
Mason
Possessed Booze Arrest in Murray City
C. H. Edwards of Orbiston was arrested Saturday evening in Murray City by Officers Baynham and Nash for possessing a pint of liquor. He was jailed and awaits arraignment Tuesday.
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C. H. Edwards
Orbiston
Murray City
Baynham and
Nash
Local Boy Seeks Surgery For Appendicitis
Fred Farrell, 11, of Murray, was taken to Cherrington hospital Saturday for an appendicitis operation. He arrived with lung congestion that developed into pneumonia, delaying the operation. he is now receiving treatment.
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Fred Farrell
Ote Farrell
Murray
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Locals Attend Teachers Meeting Guests and Visits
Logan residents report Mildred Clark and Alma Spencer attended a Saturday teachers meeting as guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Chute. George Green and family return from two weeks in Covington Kentucky. Ralph Cain stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Wells on Sunday en route to Oberlin after West Virginia visit. Mrs Anthony Toerner Mrs Frank Harden and Ralph Webb visited Nelsonville on Monday.
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Logan
Mildred Clark
Alma Spencer
N. A. Chute
George Green
Maple Street
Covington
Ralph Cain
Wells
Oberlin
West Virginia
Anthony Toerner
Frank Harden
Ralph Webb
Nelsonville
Dinner party at South Culver home hosted by Miss Gano
Miss Helen Gano entertained several friends at a Sunday dinner party at the family home on South Culver Street. Those attending included Misses Mary Bright Mildred Collins Rhea Pettit Blanche Morehead Helen Kinstle and Jean Blasius. A splendid time was reported.
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Helen Gano
South Culver Street
Mary Bright
Mildred Collins
Rhea Pettit
Blanche Morehead
Helen Kinstle
Jean Blasius
Quarantine Lifted at Delaware Girls Industrial School
Judge Stephenson reports officials lifted the smallpox quarantine at the Delaware girls industrial school. Receiving inmates will resume after about a month of suspension as county officials statewide were notified.
Kinney Noted as Only Woman in Alabama State Senate
Mrs. C. B. Kinney stands as the sole female member of Alabama's state senate, highlighting gender representation in the chamber.
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C. 8. Kinney
Alabama State Senate
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