Minersville incidents and business notes
Christy Baer of Minersville was injured when a wagon hit a tree, breaking his collarbone while delivering supplies on the Will G. Nease farm. White Rock to repair and begin extensive improvements at once to restart salt and by products production. Henry Ewing resigns from American Express in Pomeroy to join the family undertaking business with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Baer
Minersville
Will G. Nease
White Rock
Pomeroy Salts Association
Henry Ewing
American Express Company
Pomeroy
B. H. Ewing
McBride Leaves Syracuse for Covington Hospital Position
Joseph N. McBride of Syracuse departs Saturday morning for Covington Kentucky to take a hospital job there. He will join the staff as a physician assistant at the city hospital and begin duties next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N. McBride
Syracuse
Covington
Kentucky
Griffith-Meier Wed at Peace Evangelical Church
William Griffith of Thomas Fork and Miss Clara Meier of Pomeroy were married Saturday afternoon at the Peace Evangelical Church with Rev. Nussman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Griffith
Thomas Fork
Clara Meier
Pomeroy
Peace Evangelical Church
Rev. Nussman
Veteran E. D. Rife Dies at 79 in Albany
E. D. Rife, long time Salem township resident, died Saturday in Albany at age 79 after recently moving there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Rife
Salem Township
Albany
Gilbert v Gilbert divorce suit in Gallipolis
James A. Gilbert sues Mary M. Gilbert for divorce alleging desertion from the marriage witnessed in Gallipolis on August 20 1918. They have a four year old child named Joseph Wyatt Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Gilbert
Mary M. Gilbert
Gallipolis
Joseph Wyatt Gilbert
Vulcan Coal Firms Move for New Trial in Dodson Judgment
Attorneys for Vulcan Coal Company petition for a new trial in the Walter Dodson case after a $1659 judgment, arguing the court erred in its jury charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vulcan Coal Company
Walter Dodson
Large Steel Tow Passes Downriver in Record Movement
The towboats William C Clyde with 12 barges and Alquippa with 13 barges carried steel products from Pittsburg to New Orleans. The combined tow marks the greatest freight movement ever to leave Pittsburg at once, enough to require a freight train the length of Pomeroy Bend by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Clyde
Alquippa
Pittsburg
New Orleans
Pomeroy Bend
OSU Professor to Visit Meigs County in March
Prof Earl F Barnes of Ohio State University will visit Meigs County during the first week of March. He is a leading soil fertility expert and popular with local farmers. He arrives Monday March 3 to speak at Rock Springs, March 4 conducts a fertilizer school in Chester, and visits the Independent Farmers Institute in Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl F. Barnes
Ohio State University
Meigs County
Independent Farmers Institute
Racine
60th Anniversary of Knights of Pythias Celebration
The Knights of Pythias marked the 60th anniversary at K of P hall Pomeroy in a special session. Grand Chancellor D Henry Sells of Akron and Grand Keeper of Records and Seals E E Cornell of Bowling Green attended. Knight George P Daniels led the lodge to order. Over 100 Knights were present for speeches and a feast of wit wisdom and chicken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Knights of Pythias
K. of P
Pomeroy
D. Henry Sells
Akron
Grank K
E. E. Cornell
Bowling Green
George P. Daniels
Hamden Opens Citizens New Bank in Central Hamden
Citizens of Hamden attended the formal opening of the Citizens New Bank at the corner of Fair and Railroad streets on February 22 a banking holiday. Visitors from out of town and banking houses praised the bank’s modern interior and floral arrangements reflecting local prosperity and thrift. Cashier C. C. and Vice President J. A. were noted for their personal effort in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Citizens’ New Bank
Bulding
C. C
J. A
Notable Bankers and Officials Visit Regional Centers
A list of visitors including S A Roach of a regional bank and representatives from the Ohio Bankers Association and First National Bank travels to Canton Wellston Jackson Canal Winchester and McArthur. Attendees include I L Whramel land W A Smith B F Wills W R Bumcarter F G Scott and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tional Bank
Jackson
S A. Roach
Ohio Bankers Association
Columbus
Art Harry
Wellston
Olinger
Diebold Safe & Lock Company
Canton
Whramerland
W. A. Smith
Winchester
B. F. Wills
W. RB. Bumcarter
F. &. Scott
George Caracci
Gorge Martindill
Stanley Tripp
John Lisly
Carl Summers
John Huffman
Parkersburg
W. Va
L. W. Sprague
F. Pilcher
Herbert Hamilton
L. W. Pilcher
O. E. Vollenweider
W. R. Sprague
Joe W. Salts
John Will
Family visit to Oak Hill noted in local column
Harry Scott and David Evans visited with their grandmother Mrs A D Evans Friday and Saturday at Oak Hill. They were joined by their mother Saturday returning home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Scott
David Evans
A. D. Evans
Oak Hill
Mrs Clyde Trainor Visits Shaffers at Puritan
Mrs Clyde Trainor and her children recently stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs John Shaffer at Puritan, sharing time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Trainor
Mrs
John Shaffer
Puritan
Local Residents Report Illnesses In Mixed Sick List
Mr and Mrs John Trainor Mrs Vern Prose and Mrs Clarence Higgins are on the sick list as families report period of illness in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trainor
Vern Prose
Clarence Higgins
Cliff Atwood Drives New Ford Roadster
Mr. Cliff Atwood is pictured driving a new Ford roadster. The scene captures a stylish early model car amid a local feature on automotive arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Atwood
Mrs. Lewis Called to Oak Hill for Ill Mother
Mrs. L Lewis wife of Rev. Lewis of the M E church was called to Oak Hill Saturday due to illness of her mother Mrs. James Gillis pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lewis
Lewis
M. E. Church
Oak Hill
James Gillispie
Mrs Perry Evans Hostess for Family Visit
Mrs Perry Evans entertained Friday evening with her mother Mrs Ella Martindill and her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Geo Martindill from Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Evans
Ella Martindill
Geo. Martindill
Wellston
Ed Vitatoe Guest of Chillicothe Relatives
Mrs. Ed Vitatoe of Chillicothe, a former Hamden resident, was a Friday guest of relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Vitatoe
Chillicothe
Hamden
Judge Coultrap Speech to McArthur Youth at M. E. Church
Judge Coultrap of McArthur spoke to men and boys gathered in the basement of the M. E. church on Sunday morning.
Mrs Spangenberg remembered in Portsmouth services
Mrs Albert W. Spangenberg dies prompting funeral notices in Portsmouth led by relatives including Mrs Carl Valvin. Pearl McWilliams returns to Cincinnati after a short visit with local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Valvin
Portsmouth
Albert W. Spangenberg
Pearl McWilliams
Cincinnati
Percy Fry Visited Wellston Parents En Route Home
Mr Percy Fry traveled Sunday afternoon from Wellston where he had visited his parents Mr and Mrs Chas Fry on his way to his Oakley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Fry
Wellston
Mrs
Chas. Fry
Oakley
1924 Rat Baby Believed to Bring Wealth in Japan
The year 1924 is the rat year's sign in Japan and babies born now are thought to be busy and prosperous. Shops display rat imagery and toys as luck follows the child, while astrologers warn horses or other signs may bring less fortune. The premier Viscount Kiyoura is humorously likened to a horse in political cartoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaster of Paris
Japan
Viscount K. Kiyoura
Viscount Kiyoura
Kiyoura
Masterole
Overheard Lines Outsell What Is Heard Aloud
A saying emphasizes that unseen whispers carry more impact than spoken words. The adage suggests hidden conversations shape decisions more than direct statements.
Iced watermelons to be sold in Tampa fair
Farmer I Lamereaux of Estero Island plans to sell iced Irish Gray watermelons at the South Florida Fair in February Tampa will host a commercial booth for 6100 to 2000 melons grown on six acres. He will ship cars to Tampa and later to Madison Square Garden New York for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Myers
Fla
Tampa
I. Lamereaux
Estero Island
Lamereaux
Gulf of Mexico
Fair Ground
Lee
Madison Square Garden
New York
Japanese pineapple cannery plan in Hawaii
The Kona Japanese Development Company promotes a large scale peaceful penetration by building a cannery likely at Kailua Hawaii. A $200000 subscription is reported. The plan includes a new wharf on Oahu to load canned pineapples for mainland shipment and notes many Japanese workers in the pineapple trade without factory ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Kona Japanese Development Company
Kailua
Hawaii
Oahu
Waialua
Molokai
Lanai
Maui
Oberlander Wins $40 Verdict for Lost Potatoes
Henry Oberlander, proprietor of the Highway latel here, obtained a $40 verdict against the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. for 79 bushels of potatoes lost in shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
Henry Oberlander
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Red Flag Demonstration at London City Temple
Unemployed groups entered London City Temple led by pipers and carrying a red flag to protest government inaction. Rev Norwood urged fellowship and sympathy from churchgoers while National Unemployed official H E Martin accused the Church of deserting the people amid noisy gallery disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
London
City Temple
Norwood
H. E. Martin
the National Unemployed
George V Named World’s Second Best Shot by Experts
Reported by observers, King George is described as among the top two rifle and partridge shooters in the world. He is said to be cooler than most, with swift reflexes and precise timing, contributing heavily to historic bag totals during notable shoots in 1904 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King George
R. H. Remington-Wilson
England
Lord Lathom
Aging marksman remains famed world’s second-best shot
The veteran shooter, now fifty nine, still ranks as the world’s second-best, regularly taking part in shoots and tallying many birds. He supports and attends shooting matches organized by various centers throughout the year, collecting trophies and fostering competition at Bis ng for the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisng
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW Bank
Sore
Hte
Inernute
Hee - Hee
Florida
America
Canada
Australia
Eagles
Thur
Sat
State Street Cemetery
George V
Majesti
Jackie Coogan and
Circus
G. H. Brown, V. S
Frederic, Wi
Dr. Caldwell
Ww St
Aarap Topeinashington St
Dr. Syra Pepsin
Columbia
Tae
Tivei Pwood
The
Harold Lloyd
Alesman
Sam
Som
Onin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!