Amesville News Notes and Local Happenings
Community reports include funeral attendance for the Schuler family in Amesville, a 2080 pound bullock sold to Stedman Company, and Masonic funeral plans in Athens. Village council appoints Harry Joy to a vacancy, budgets treasurer and street commissioner posts, and authorizes arrest of trash dumpers between railroad and bridge. Also mention of calf club meeting, sheep losses on Linscott Run, and a proposed game preserve nearby with pheasants awaiting stocking.
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Carl Porter
Fred Porter
B. F. Dutton
Athens
Ernest Schuler
Chapin
J. E. Gifford
Stedman Company
Masonic Order
Somers
Harry Joy
T. O. Day
Walter White
Chas. Fox
Fred Beasley
Nelsonville
de Lashmutt
Clester
Linscott Run
Bruce McKinley
Love
Washington County
Cutler
Glouster
Old Ames
Hibbard
Sam
Bro. Harris
Rutland Lyceum Series Receives March Lineup
Florence Ensworth presented the third lyceum number Monday evening to a smaller attendance due to flu and wet weather. Next on March 2, Prof. Morgan and his Athens group will headline the big event. The town notes doctor meetings, school inspections, a family move to Athens, and a postponed K of P Jubilee to late March.
Ames Bern Calf Club Formed At Amesville Meeting
A calf club for boys and girls formed at the Amesville Presbyterian Church on February 1 after an address by County Agricultural Agent F S DeLashmutt. About 80 present, 16 expressed interest, and a permanent organization was approved with O M Lovell as president and W R Goddard as secretary. A committee of H H Henry E C Glass Frank Moore and S L Keir to complete membership.
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Ames-Bern
Amesville Presbyterian Church
F.S. DeLashmutt
O. M. Lovell
W. R. Goddard
H. H Henry
E. C. Glass
Frank Moore
S. L. Keir
Reading Nominee as Ambassador Sparks Press Outcry
The Morning Post condemned Lord Reading's appointment as ambassador to the United States. It cited his Washington visit amid a clique including Brandeis, Frankfurter, Baruch, Untermeyer, and Schiff, suggesting those leaders influenced policy.
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London
The
Morning Post
Lord Reading
United States
Marconi
Reading
Washington
Justice Brandeis
Felix Frankfurer
Bernard Baruch
Samuel Untermeyer
Jacob Schiff
Edelweiss
League of Nations
Death of Mrs Anna Eliza Cheatam Dunible at 82
Mrs Anna Eliza Cheatam Dunible aged about 82 of Middleport died Monday at her daughter’s Washington D C home from a tumor. She lived much of her life in Middleport where she married Civil War veteran Lee Cheatam who drowned at West Columbia. She later married J W Dumble who published the Middleport Republican. She leaves two daughters D S Walton and Dr Lizzie Cheatam and three half sisters Emma Augusta Ida Van Duyn. Interment at Middleport Hill cemetery after funeral at the Van Duyn residence.
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Anna Eliza Cheatam Dunible
J. W. Dumble
Middleport
Washington
D. S. Walton
Lizzie Cheatam
Marion, O
Emma
Augusta
Ida van Duyn
van Duyn
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Baby Thomas Valentine Dies of Pneumonia
Six months old Thomas Valentine, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Valentine, died at home near Liberty Lane Saturday evening from pneumonia. Funeral services were held Monday with burial at Beach Grove cemetery.
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Thomas Valentine
Harry Valentine
Liberty Lane
Beach Grove Cemetery
Syracuse Woman Dead at 50 Mrs. Scott Muman Passes Away
Mrs. Scott Muman aged 50 years died at her Syracuse home Tuesday morning leaving neighbors and family in sorrow. The article notes her passing at home and offers funeral arrangements pending.
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Syracuse
Scott Muman
Laurel Cliff Debating Society Meeting Agenda
The Laurel Cliff Debating society meets on Thursday February 19 with music and readings by Evelyn Howell Eunice Burdette Evelyn Wilson Mary Evans Carl Griffith Serena White. The debate asks if Washington benefited the country more than Lincoln with affirmatives by Howell Burdette Large and Hartung and negatives by Evans White Russell Parker. Officers are President Phil Williamson Vice President Sidney Leifheit Secretary Treasurer Ernest Finlaw.
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Laurel Cliff
Laurel Cliff Debating Society
Evelyn Howell
Eunice Burdette
Evelyn Wilson
Mary Evans
Carl Griffith
Serena White
Washington
Lincoln
Marion Howell
Wm. Large
Ed Hartung
Arthur Evans
Ralph Russell
Pearl Parker
Phil Williamson
Sidney Leifheit
Ernest Finlaw
Settlement Reached in Pomeroy Owls Case Over Patriotic Outing
In Pomeroy on February 18 a settlement ended the dispute among Martin Ohlinger Lester Wilson and C E Hart and others members of Nest 1673 of the Order of Owls. The row began with a September 29 1918 Patriotic Outing at Rock Springs fair grounds supervised by J C Gligh which resulted in unpaid beer and eatables and led to the surrender of the lodge charter. Haynes the national appointee failed to gain control of assets. Sheriff Jake Hartenback was appointed receiver and about 240 dollars remains with costs and distributions to creditors set.
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Pomeroy
Martin Ohlinger
Lester Wilson
C. E. Hart
Nest
Order of Owls
Rock Springs Fair Grounds
J. C. Gligh
Owls
South Bend
Ind
Haynes
Ohlinger
Jake Hartenback
Pomeroy Briefs Highlight Local Doings
Mrs. Seth Bumgardner remains in critical condition after a stroke at her New Haven home. The Mohier infant's funeral services were held yesterday with interment at Gravel Hill. Rev. G Mussmann left for Columbus to attend the inter church world movement. Bernard Wysong of Columbus visits his parents. W G Davis made a business visit to St Pleasant and Gallipolis. A Pomeroy Hi vs John Hancock Hi basketball game is set for the armory Saturday night. John Hancock Hi previously defeated Pomeroy and both teams seek a win. Dr. Lamb and wife visited Gallipolis today. W P Lynch obtained a divorce from Beulah B E Lynch on grounds of extreme cruelty. they reside in Middleport. C M Rowe of Millwood West Virginia was in town yesterday. H C Copper of Columbus was a town visitor Monday. Miss Ethelyn Long returned from a Cleveland visit and resumes work at Fountain Confectionary.
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Pomeroy Bend
Seth Bumgardner
New Haven
Isaac Mohier
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Rev
G. Mussmann
Columbus
Inter Church World Movement
Bernard Wysong
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Hi
John Hancock Hi
Armory
Pomeroy
Dr. Lamb
W. P. Lynch
Death of George Reed in Los Angeles
Telegram from Los Angeles reports the death of George Reed a 27 year old former K M rail brakeman now in overseas service. He was killed accidentally at work in Los Angeles and the remains will be brought to Pomeroy for burial.
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Pomeroy
Los Angeles
George Reed
Reed
Montague Reed
Ziglers Ford
Leading Creek
Hobson
K. & M. Railroad
Uncle Sam
Obituary of Daniel B Woolley
Daniel B. Woolley died February 10 at age 54 years 11 months 10 days son of Joshua and Elizabeth Woolley born February 20 1865 He joined the Christian Church at Hooper Ridge He leaves his mother two sisters and one brother Mrs T G Robinson Athens Emory Woolley Athens Harmony Easler near Trimble and many friends May he rest in peace and hope to meet again in heaven
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Daniel B. Woolley
Joshua
Elizabeth Woolley
Dan
Christian Church
Hooper Ridge
T. G. Robinson
Athens
Emory Woolley
Harmony Easler
Trimble
Athens Questions Enlistment Pulse In Peace Time
Visiting and local recruiting agents report a tepid response to army enlistment in Athens since November with only ex service men dropping by to reminisce or learn about bonuses. Recruiters note few prospects despite展示 war relics such as saw tooth bayonets carbines grenades rifles Austrian and French weapons Lewis guns and gas masks on display in a local window.
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Athens
Uncle Sam
Birthday Celebrated Bailey Run Earl Pyle Turns Eighteen
Mr and Mrs Sam Pye hosted a surprise party for their son Earl Pyle on his eighteenth birthday at Bailey Run Feb 17. Guests included Gertrude Staten Opal Louise Hiles Vergie Smith Stella Walton Fannie McNutt Gertrude Pyle Ira Raymond Garnett Austin McNutt Harvey John Staten Clyde Walton Harvey Hall Frank Walton and Earl Pyle.
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Bailey Run
Sam Pye
Earl
Gertrude Staten
Opal
Louise Hiles
Vergie Smith
Stella Walton
Fannie McNutt
Gertrude Pyle
Ira Raymond
Garnett
Austin McNutt
Harvey
John Staten
Clyde Walton
Harvey Hall
Frank Walton
Earl Pyle
Katzenjammer Kids musical to play at Athens Opera House
The Katzenjammer Kids musical comedy will be at the Athens Opera House on Friday February 20. John P. Mulgrew wrote the book and lyrics with music by Donald H. Hester. Hans and Fritz, aka The Shenanigan Kids, star in a 23-number program featuring a 30-person cast and special Fashion Plate and Bathing Girls choruses.
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Athens Opera House
John P. Mulgrew
Donald H. Hester
Hans
Fritz
Katzenjammer
Bathing Girls
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