Syracuse Man Severely Cut During Brawl at Dance Hall
A Meinhart Dance Hall brawl in Monkey Run near Pomeroy left Glen Lawson of Syracuse severely cut and critically injured by a jack attack and knife wounds. Three other youths, Earl Shoemaker, 24, Harry Booth, 22, and George Veney, 19, were arrested with Stanley Rea, 18, after deputies responded to frantic calls. Booth confessed to striking Lawson and to a subsequent knife attack. Shoemaker claimed no hit. Vendors and witnesses described a late night melee with multiple assailants and one vanishing weapon case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meinhart
Monkey Run
Glen Lawson
Syracuse
Ing
Earl Shoemaker
Tiarry Booth
Vieorge Veney
Stanley Rea
Tracy
George Veney
Harry Beeth
Booth
Francis Booth
Coolville
Mayme Castle
Lawson
George Venoy
Venoy
Shoemaker
Bea
Creomulsion Ad Promises Fast Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a powerful but harmless remedy for colds and long lasting coughs. It promises quick relief, pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved, without narcotics.
Local residents note births travels and illnesses in weekend notices
Miss Mary Melen Cooper returns to Columbus to study after visiting family. Clifton West Virginia couple Oscar Henry announce a daughter Joan. Local residents Mrs. Ben Bailey and Mrs. Mary Gratt recover at home. Many relatives travel for funerals, illnesses, and house moves across Columbus Gallipolis and Charleston with several neighbors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melen Cooper
Dc. W. Cooper
Columbus
Oscar Henry
Clifton
W. Va
Joan
Delbert Becker
South Fourth Avenue
Ben Bailey
C. A. Poindexter
John Harley
J. B. Harley
Charleston
Dana Lambert
Keith King
Leota Schreiner
South Second Avenue
Florence Bush
Martha Stewart
Mill Street
Paul Leonard
Theodore Beegle
Nalien
Mra Leonard
Nallen
Beegle
Amstead
Maroid Grim
Johnson
Mawings
Coal Street
Herbert Mille
H. 8. McClure
Char- Jenton
Fred Hoffman
Grant and
Chestnut Streets
Thelma Lloyd
Peniel
Gallipolis
Capt
Tom W. Jones
South Third Avenue
Lincoln Street
R. W. Harris
Gene
Robert
Marjore
Gordon Harris
F. Rathburne
Ivor Young
J. J. Thomas
Bessie Weaver
Mina Webster
Pomeroy Bend
Frank RK. White
Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Nannie Bell Spencer
Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Bell Spencer were held Sunday at 10 30 a m at the Graham Station Church. Local undertakers assisted. Mrs Spencer, an invalid for months, is survived by her husband HM M Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Nannie Bell Spencer
Graham Station
Spencer
HM. M. Spencer
Nazarene Members Rally Tuesday In Meigs County
Nazarene Church members from Meigs and nearby counties plan an all day and evening session Tuesday at the Prebyterian Church in MIddleport due to lack of a suitable Nazarene building. London of Kansas City is the principal speaker. Evangelistic services will continue through the week under Dr T Boyd Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomersy
Middleport
Nezearene
Meigs
Preeyteren
Presbyterian Church
Nazarene
Joia London
Kineas City
Presbyterian
T. Boyd Gay
The
Lama Family Attends Nelsonville Funeral
Mr. and Mrs. Earl KR Lama and daughter Jean and Alice Louise drove to Nelsonville to attend the funeral of Mrs. Lama’s uncle, William Young. Services were at 2 PM at the Young residence with Grace Sauvage and H. EB Hoagland of Columbus present. The family planned to return home this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Earl KR. Lama
Jean
Alice Louise
Nelsonville
Grangers to Meet Pomeroy and Harrisonville Granges
Meigs County Pomona Grange will meet Harrisonville Grange Friday evening March 3. Fifth Degree will be conferred and oysters served. The literary program includes music a short play Mrs Rushingtons Best Cure a skit Over the Teacups and farm and household topics will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Harrisonville Grange
Stevens Rites Held for Pearl Stevens Burial at Robinson Cemetery
Mrs. James Stevens attended Kyger for days due to the illness and death of Pearl Stevens. Pearl Stevens was buried Sunday afternoon in Robinson Cemetery after services at Langaville Church at 2 o'clock. Survived by wife, brother James Stevens of Middleport, three sisters Dora Braley Rutland Carrie Rutherford Reedsville and John Cook Kansas, and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
James Stevens
Kyger
Pearl Stevens
Robinson Cemetery
Langaville
Stevens
Dora Braley
Rutland
Carrie Rutherford
Reedsville
John Cook
Kansas
Special services start at Asbury Methodist Monday
Rev Gaylord L Bogardus announces special services to begin at Asbury Methodist Church on Monday March 6 with a dinner and program themed around Lent. Miss Marcia Karr chairs the dinner and program. Mrs Robert Richards opens Monday with her parents. Local church groups and families are noted in related social items and birthday observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord L. Bogardus
Asbury Methodist Church
Marcia Karr
Robert Richards
Gallipolis
C. L. Arnold
Ladies Bible
Jen Turley
Turley
Archie Lee
Dayton
Alex Crooks
Deibert Lee
Dana Hysell
Irene
Harvey Holter
Rutherford Sellers
Coll. Arnold
J. EB. Carleton
Belle Carleton
Funeral and social notices from Pom eroy and area
The text lists local obsequies and social events including the funeral of Mrs. Fannie Arnold at Ewing Funeral Home Pom eroy on Wednesday. It notes visits, society meetings at Asbury Methodist and Nazarene churches, devotion leaders, and sermons by Rev Helen Smaie. It also mentions Daughters of America events in Syracuse and Evangelist Mary Holcomb Eakin visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Arnold
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy
Sis Bumgardner
Potlnt Pleasant
van Johnson
Homer Foster
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Asbury Methodist Church
Lillian Moore
N. Y. Bridgeman
Purley Karr
Florence Karr
Forest Run
Irving Karr
Charlies Wagner
Letart
Nazarene Church
Helen Smaie
Daughters of America
Guiding Star Council
Syracuse
Thomas Clark
Hazel Floyd
Claude Durst
Mary Holcomb Eakin
Dayton
Syracuse United Brethren Church
Earl Ewing
BE. H. Wilson
Pomeroy Girl Keeps Impeccable School Attendance Record
Miss Frances Evans, a one year old Pomeroy High School senior, has attended school from first grade through the second semester without any absence or tardy. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Evans of Pomeroy Rh D 1. Her father has chaired Salisbury Township Board of Education for the last seven years and works at Waddell Hardware Company in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frances Evans
Pomeroy High School
Ohio
Miss Evans
Joe Evans
Pomeroy, Rh. D
Salisbury Township
Salisbury Township Board of Education
Waddell Hardware Company
Funeral Held Today for Mrs Glen Hotter in Racine
Funeral services for Mrs. Glen Hotter were held today at Bethel Church in Racine at 2 PM. She was preceded in death by her husband and is survived by sisters Ellen Holter of Racine and Mrs Will Mathewson of Syracuse. The Watsoever Class Bible School in Middleport postponed its meeting to Thursday night March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ternoon
Bethel
Racine
Glen Hotter
Bethel Church
Middleport
Watsoever
Presbyterian Bible School
Methodist Society to Hold Regular Meeting at Mrs Fadley’s Home
Marty Curtis works in Pittsburgh and Eber Neigiar returns to Akron. Mr and Mrs Ernest Wingett attend the funeral of Mrs Harvey Spencer at Graham Station. Mr and Mrs John Crew and family from Syracuse visit Robert Crew. Mr and Mrs Archie Lee of Columbus visit grandmother Mrs Rebecca Cottrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Curtis
Pittsburgh
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Sidney Fadley Eber Neigiar
Akron
Ernest Wingett
Harvey Spencer
Graham Station
John Crew
Syracuse
Robert Crew
Archie Lee
Columbus
Rebecca Cottrill
Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy Ellis
Mr and Mrs Roy Ellis announce the birth of a daughter born Sunday morning at their home in Racine. The baby weighed nine and a half pounds. The notice notes the birth date and family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Roy Ellis
Mother's Fight Frees German Dreyfus Figure From Prison
A devoted mother wins release for Walter Bullerjahn, once jailed for betraying German munitions secrets. The case echoes the Dreyfus affair as Baron von Gontard’s testimony is under oath and new evidence prompts a re hearing, leading to acquittal on insufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Milton Bronner
NEA Service
London
Walter Bullerjahn
France
Germany
Bullerjahn
Paul Levi
Reichstag
Baron von Gontard
Walter
von Gontard
Levi
Devil's Island
Kindergarten To Open Wednesday Morning
The Rufus Putnam Five-Year-Old Kindergarten Class will resume regular sessions Wednesday morning after a one week closure due to a scarlet fever case last Monday. No other cases were reported during the closure. the Coe children of 200 East State Street were among the pupils affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Putnam
Health Bureau
Bill Coe
Harold Coe
East State Street
Local visits noting Columbus and Lexington trips
Mr. and Mrs. W. O Koester of Vale Street and their son Norman Bonham spent Sunday in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Turner and daughter Janet visited W. B. Cross at Oak Grove. Mrs. John Slagel of West Main Street left Sunday for Lexington Kentucky to visit her daughter Mrs. C. J. Zimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 3. Koester
Vale Street
Norman Bonham
Columbus
B. F. Turner
Janet
W. B. Cross
Oak Grove
John Slagel
West Main Street
Lexington
C. J. Zimmer
Stella Holbert Dies at 35 in Stewart Home
Stella L Holbert age 35 colored died at her home R F D 2 Stewart Sunday from organic heart trouble She is survived by her husband Ace Holbert and a ten year old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella L. Holbert
Stewart
Ace Holbert
Ordered to Leave Town for Drunkenness
Elmer England confined to Athens City Jail Saturday night on a drunkenness charge and ordered to leave the city. England said his home was in Charleston West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer England
Charleston
W. Va
Athens City
Strike Action Fails as Wage Payments Questioned
A group of about 30 men gathered at the line asserting wages were due. Bonds were provided by the former employees as the strike failed to achieve its goal.
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Southern Ohio Electric Company
Spencer Paspral Senday
Phas
White LoaFi Loum
Ign Mun
Ane
the Messenger
Young
Grangers
Harrisonville
Kyser
Obinson Cemetery
Syractse
Farley
W. Union
Weigs
Methodist Church
Antiquity
C. F. Bowman
Baron Paul von Gontard
Pomeroy Benderibes
Stella Holbert
W. State
Will
Werland
Whey
Vee
David Johnagg
Cascai
Washington County Fair
Grou Marietta, O
Marietta
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