Pomeroy and Rutland Restore Lower Prewar Egg Prices
Pomeroy retail egg prices have dropped to twenty five cents a dozen with Rutland at twenty cents due to an open winter. Stores stock tubs full as prices reach a postwar low. Judge H W Coultrap of McArthur will preside next Monday over the Emil Sauer versus John B Downing coal contract dispute involving substantial property and courtroom contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy
Rutland
Coultrap
H. W. Coultrap
McArthur
Emil Sauer
Johnb. Downing
Theo Karle Tenor Sings with Brunswick Records at Parker Bros
Theo Karle, tenor, will perform in the college auditorium on February 27 at 7 30 PM. Single admission is 1 50. All patrons must be seated by 7 30. The concert is presented for Brunswick Records at Parker Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Karle
Brunswick Records
Parker Bros
Truant Officer Files Warrants for Five Offenders
Deputy A. Sewick of SCWICH County reported a rash of truancy in Lebanon township. He obtained warrants before Justice Barnes for five offenders after warning residents to send children to school. Constable Ohlinger pursued them on a late northbound train. capture expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scwich County
A. Sewick
Lebanon Township
Dog Ridge
Justice Barnes
Ohlinger
Ebersbach Firm Prepares Five Road Contract in West Virginia
The Martin Ebersbach Construction Company readies a five road project in Lincoln and Putnam counties West Virginia. They purchased ten teams of heavy horses and are shipping them from Marion Ohio. Loading of road construction machinery began yesterday and work will start at the earliest moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Ebersbach
Lincoln
Putnam Counties
W. Va
Marion
Ohio
West Virginia
Pneumonia Epidemic Strikes Meigs County
An epidemic of pneumonia sweeps Meigs county with many deaths and hundreds prostrated. A local insurance collector said he visited fifty houses in one day this week, finding one or more patients in each home suffering from the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Eskimo pie sign brings Pomeroy resident back home
Isaac Oliver, former Pomeroy police officer, returns to Ohio to settle on Naylor's Run at Stark homestead. A favorable Ohio Public Utilities Commission report commends the Pomeroy and Middleport Electric and Mutual Electric firms. Wallace Hill plans to resume street car duties after hospital operation. Earl Kauff seeks parole from the Ohio penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Isaac Oliver
Mason
W. Va
Ohio
Stark
Naylor
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Pomeroy and Middleport Electric Company
Mutual Electric Company
Wallace Hill
Gallipolis
Ohio Penitentiary
Earl Kauff
Estate left by slain Meigs County man in Columbus
Left by Chanies Gallagher, once of Meigs County, slain by a streetcar in Columbus, the estate totaling 71,671.85 dollars passes to his widow Ida Gallagher who serves as administratrix.
Mankin Brothers Bankruptcy Filing Reported
Floyd B. Mankin heads the firm Mankin Brothers as bankruptcy proceedings are filed. The notice outlines corporate status and potential liabilities affecting creditors and stakeholders.
Mankin Brothers Petition for Bankruptcy in Columbus
Mankin Brothers of Pomeroy filed a petition in the Federal court at Columbus seeking adjudication of bankruptcy. They report liabilities of 1314.33 and assets of 553.89. The pool room operation in Pomeroy’s second ward is cited. Emmett Mankin is the coowner. The sheriff recently closed the business for debt.
Rabbit case settled against T. H. Davis Company in Meigs County
The Meigs County game warden case accusing The T. H. Davis Company of handling Ohio rabbits out of season was settled Friday. The defendants pleaded guilty and paid a $25 fine plus costs totaling $42. It marks the first county case prosecuting a corporation for such an offence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
T. H. Davis Company
Ohio
Relief efforts under way in Pomeroy and Middleport
In Pomeroy and Middleport organizers press to aid the unemployed with a mass meeting at the courthouse on Thursday. Committees are to craft plans to secure jobs, noting street improvement work would rely on private contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Court House
Bank Seeking $510 + Interest From Johnsons In Chester Township
Wyatt G. Plantz leading the First City Bank filed suit in common pleas court Thursday night against A. J. Johnson Maggie Johnson and A. L. Johnson all of Chester township for a money judgment of $510 plus interest at 8 percent from April 1 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt G. Plantz
First City Bank
Common Pleas Court
A. J. Johnson
Maggie Johnson
A. L. Johnson
Chester Township
Sunday Services at Tale Civinchies First M E Church
The church schedules Sunday school at 9 A M Epworth League service at 6 P M Rev F I Johnson of Columbus preaches at 10 35 A M and Rev Canright who has traveled in foreign fields preaches at 7 P M A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
F. I. Johnson
Columbus
Canright
Sigma Sigma Sigma Guests at Sunday Service
The Christian Church on West States and Congress streets invites attenders to Bible School at 9 A M and a 10 15 sermon with guests from the Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority. An Evening Christian Endeavor follows at 6 P M and a Frances Willard Memorial service at 7 P M with W C T U members and the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
West States
Congress Streets
M. E. Chatley
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Christian Endeavor
Frances Willard
Christ Jesus Topic At Athens Sunday Service
Christian Science Society invites attendance at a Sunday 10:45 A M service in the Athens National Bank Building Fifth Floor with a golden text from John 10 9. Sunday school follows at 9:30 A M and a Wednesday meeting is at 7 00 P M. You are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Athens National Bank
Christ Jesus
Revival at Church of God on Hocking Street
The Church of God led by Pastor B F Timmons reports revival services through the week with S L Wingert of Lima preaching. Morning and evening services are set with special evangelistic events, and attendance is encouraged. Central Ave M E Church also invites families to Sunday School and evening services with special music by Wm Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
Hocking Street
B. F. Timmons
S. L. Wingert
Lima
Central Ave. M. E. Church
H. T. Wintermute
Epworth
Wm. Andrews
First Baptist Church Music Hall Service Schedule
Sunday School begins at 9 15 A M Morning worship at 10 15 A M Junior meeting at 2 P M B Y P U gathers at 6 15 P M Homer Smith pastor leads this weekly church program at First Baptist Church Music Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Homer
Smith
Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday Schedule
T. Lloyd Hickman presides as minister with Sunday School at 9 30 A M Morning Worship at 10 45 A M Sermon The Powers of God Unto Salvation B Y P VI meets at 6 30 P M Evening Worship at 7 45 Sermon Restoring Solidarity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Zion Baptist Church
T. Lloyd Hickman
B. Y
Pastor Preaches at Abbott Y. Wilcox Church Services
Abbott Y. Wilcox, minister at First Presbyterian Church, will lead the sermon at both morning and evening services. The notice notes his dual pulpit duties and invites parishioners to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox
Church Services Outline Topics for Morning and Evening
The article lists morning and evening sermons with titles “The Church and its Unfinished Business” and “Some of the Hinderances to the Christian Living of Young People.” Bible School classes study “Elisha's Heavenly Defenders.” Young people 6 o'clock discuss “Books that Make Life Better.” An invitation extends to all not in other Athens congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Elisha
Heavenly Defenders
Athens
Pretty Spring Tea Honors Washington's Birthday
Mrs. Charles BE Lytle hosted an early spring five o clock tea on Washington's birthday with holiday colored decorations. Mrs. Mary Taggart Blasius sang two numbers and Little Miss Marjorie Lytle added songs for the guests including Mrs. M. H. Cherrington Mrs. C. S. Ackers Mrs. Harry Ambrose Mrs. Frank Blasius Mrs. C. E. Smith Mrs. Albert Schreck Mrs. Charles G. Brown Mrs. Byron Wolfe Mrs. Cyrus Rochester Mrs. Ray McGovern and Miss Mary Louise Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles BE. Lytle
Washington
Mary Taggart Blasius
Marjorie Lytle
Lytle
M. H. Cherrington
C. S. Ackers
Harry Ambrose
Frank Blasius
Union Bible class formed after Tipton and 8 H Bright merger
A joint social and business meeting at the Methodist church finalized a merger of Tipton Bible class and the 8 H Bright class. The Union Bible class was chosen as the new name, with Harry Heinlein as president and Porter Waugh among officers, and a talk by L P Mooney on unity of classes followed by a serving of lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
8. H. Bright
Methodist Church
Joe Smith
J. E. Edwards
Frank St. Clair
Charles Adcock
A. C. Tipton
William Wetherill
Union Bible Class
Harry Heinlein
Willis Lehman
J. Y. Woodard
Lawrence Orr
C. L. Jeurgensmeier
W. C. Brashares
Porter Waugh
H. H. Gordon
William Rizer
Five indicted burglars named by grand jury
Five of the indictments returned by the grand jury completed its work Thursday were made public Friday. Henry Ogg is indicted for burglary and larceny Gilbert Webb for non support of a legitimate child. He has been in the county jail for some months awaiting action of the grand jury. James Hurd Cliff Banfield and Homer Wyskiver are indicted for burglary and larceny. Others indicted will be apprehended as speedily as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ogg
Gilbert Webb
James Hurd
Cliff Banfield
Homer Wyskiver
Mrs Wiley Thurness Hosts Whist Club Close
Mrs Wiley Thurness welcomed the Whist Club on Thursday afternoon ending the session with a six o'clock dinner. Floral bowls of sweet peas and forget me nots adorned the dining room. Outside guests included Mrs A H Brooke Mrs W W Keynes Mrs A G Steinman Mrs Charles Richey Mrs Edward Jones and Mrs Byron Wolfe. Prizes went to Mrs Anna Jeffries and Mrs A H Brooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Thurness
Thurness
A. H. Brooke
W. W. Keynes
A. G. Steinman
Charles Richey
Edward Jones
Byron Wolfe
Anna Jeffries
Mrs Howard White Returns Home From Coshocton Visit
Mrs Howard White came back to her home here on Saturday after a week long visit with sister Mrs Reynolds in Coshocton and with her brother Robert Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard White
Coshocton
Reynolds
Robert Ryan
Business matters keep Gutliph in northern district
FH. A. Gutliph spent a few days in the northern part of the state addressing business concerns and returned Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FH. A. Gutliph
Local Residents Named in City Social Notes
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wellman, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Heft, Mr. and Mrs Lewis Acker, Mr. and Mrs. M. . Martin, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Shircliffe, Mrs. Flora Bright and Miss Evelyn Bright, of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Hammond
Ben Wellman
Oliver Heft
Lewis Acker
M. ©. Martin
A. J. Shircliffe
Flora Bright
Evelyn Bright
Dance by Nelsonville Elks Attract Local Attendance
Residents gathered in Nelsonville Thursday evening for a dance hosted by the Elks lodge, drawing community members for an evening of music and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Elks
That City
Fines Levied in Box Car Crap Game Near Depot
Mayor Koppe presided as twelve youths admitted guilt for playing craps in a box car near the depot Sunday. Harley Simms stood out with a five dollar fine plus costs and a ninety day Dayton workhouse sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koppe
Harley Simms
Dayton
Local Girl Recovers From Two Major Operations
Mrs Anthony Toerner receives a letter from Mrs Cline Smith in St Louis detailing Cathryn Alice nine undergoing two major operations within five days. A brain tumor was removed successfully and the family, former Logan residents now in the Texas oil fields, hopes for a visit if she recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Toerner
Cline Smith
St. Louis
Cathryn Alice
Wells under repair and new drilling on Greendale lease
The Pure Oil Co well at East Clayton nears completion but is shut down due to drilling trouble. Drilling continues on the big line on the Chute heirs farm near Greendale, the fifth well on the lease held by Red Top Oil Co. After a Berea gas test, Snow Fork Co. resumes operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Oil Co
East Clayton
Chute Heirs
Greendale
Red Top Oil Co
Berea
Snow Fork Co
Bus line driver Earl Johnson arrested in Nelsonville
Earl Johnson, driver for Square Deal bus line based in this city, was arrested Friday morning in Nelsonville for violating a recently passed city ordinance. Irvin Freese, proprietor of the line, traveled to Nelsonville to investigate. Similar actions were previously taken against Hocking Valley Motor Bus Co., now operating under a temporary injunction from the Athens county common pleas judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Johnson
Square Deal
Nelsonville
Cty
Irvin Freese
Hockingalley Motor Bus Co
Common Pleas
Athens County
Mrs Hellyer Reaches Seventy Fifth Birthday Family Dinner
Mrs Charles Hellyer of North Orchard Street celebrated her seventy fifth birthday Thursday with a family dinner. Attending were Mrs Bart Davidson of Athens Mrs Wilbur Jones of Jacksonville Mr and Mrs Henry Roby and family Mrs Wm Robey Joe Case and family. The gathering extended into an evening meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hellyer
North Orchard Street
Bart Davidson
Athens
Wilbur Jones
Jacksonville
Henry Roby
Wm. Robey
Joe Case
Funeral for Charles Wyskiver Held at Union Furnace
Funeral services for Charles Wyskiver, ex service man who died Thursday, were conducted at his home near Union Furnace at 1:30 Saturday afternoon. Rev. Cc. F. Lauer led the service and members of the local legion post fired a squad and rendered military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wyskiver
Union Furnace
Cc. F. Lauer
Legion
Landru Executed at Versailles Guillotine Trial Ends
In a misty dawn at St. Pierre Prison Henri Landru France’s arch-murderer was beheaded after being found guilty on November 30 of murdering ten women. He claimed innocence to the end and uttered brave words as the knife fell eight minutes after 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cook
International News Service
Versailles
Henri Landru
France
St. Pierre
Sandra
Landru
Cincinnati Public Library Dedicated in 1874
Chronology notes a 1874 library dedication in Cincinnati with an oration by George H Pendleton. It lists deaths and consecrations: Peter W Strader in 1881, Ignatius F Norstmann named bishop of Cleveland in 1892, a 1894 oil well in Fos toria producing 7600 barrels daily, and 1920 prison terms for thirteen Socialists related to draft cases in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public
Cincinnati
George H. Pendleton
Peter W. Strader
Congress
Ashtabula
Warren County
N. J
Ignatius F. Norstmann
Cleveland
Fostoria
Wage Reductions Stir British Labour Across Sectors
London reports show wage cuts spreading through farming, cotton, shipping, and dock work as unemployment remains high. Employers seek three month notices and abolish war bonuses, lifting tensions and signaling a broad industrial and political impact on the British Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Church
1. N.S
London
England
Great Britain
British Empire
Transport and General Workers’ Union
Britain
Detroit inmate proof ties suspect to Los Angeles murder case
Rent receipts found in the pockets of Harry N. Fields, a jail inmate, indicate he was in Los Angeles the night of the murder of William Desmond, as investigators continue probing the suspect’s involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Harry N. Fields
Los Angeles
Wm. Desmond
Sheriff Coffin Comments on Chicago Deposit and LA Murder
Sheriff Irving J. Coffin said receipts nearly nullified reports that Fields made a Chicago bank deposit on February 2 and thus could not have been in Los Angeles at the time of the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Chicago
Irving J. Coffin
Coffin
Fields
Los Angeles
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McKee’s Drug Store
George Larkin
Riders of the North
Tweedy
Eddie Boland
Pomeroy Briefs
Mankin Brothers
Floyd B. Mankin
Nion
Coburns
MeeKee
Charley Gano
Tale Civinchies
M. E. Church
Logan
Clinton Webb
Whist Club
Timken Hyatt
National Authorized Service
Bearings Service Company
GAGE
Logan, Ohio
Wyskiver Funeral
Arch Killer
Cotton Workers’ Union
Shipping Federation
Fed
William For Presents
Tom MIX
Torchy
Majestic Orchestra
Wallace Reid
Hell
Dr. F. L. Junod
Opera
Gline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
Battery & Electric CO
East State Street
Prof
C. M. Copeland
Copeland
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