City officials organize for 1926 in Pomeroy meeting
City council in Pomeroy convened in the city building with full attendance. Mayor Hess reappointed committees including Finance, Street, Ordinance, Light, Water and Fire. D. Curtis Reed named legal advisor. Walter Vaughan reelected treasurer. clerk pro tem Rollin Schwegman appointed amid clerk absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jes McNamee
Rollin Schweg
John Binetmar
Wright Meall
John Koehler
W. C. Weaver
C. J. Hess
McCro“ba
Weaver
McNamee
Walter ‘Vaughan
D.W. Hennessy
Ity
Hess
Marshalls
Jake Keiser
Robert Roush
John Ps
Adan Oll
John Phillips
H. J. Blackst
D. C
Hs i
Pomeroy Briefs From Local Notices
Mrs T R Heas returns to Xenia after holidays with relatives at Syra 4% . Mrs B E Clapper of Harrison leaves for Gallipolis to undergo a surgical operation at Holzer Hospital. Clarence Hamm able to be about after illness. Judge A P Miller returns Ironton where he has been holding court. Mrs Ralph Henry returns to Nelsonville after visiting Patrick family. Dana Peoples spends day in business. Mrs O B Elberfeld suffers blood poisoning of right arm. Mrs Bey of Marietta arrives to help care for bedfast Anna Koester after a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Dana Peoples
O. B. Elberfeld
Bey
Marietta
Henry Epplein
Laurel
Anna Koester
Meigs county jury draw for January 11 resurfaces names
Meigs county draws jurors to serve January 11 for the case of William Falin Jes ener and Clyde Tyree on burg and illegal possession of dynamite charges. The list includes H D Meedsville Ben Saleer Ra Ho Wing Sel Werth Clarence ar G W Hobad Hysell Rutland J 7 Campbell Harrisonville Harry yracuse H A Parr Ra 4 J B Torrence Cutt Wood Carpenter W H Dexter William Hecot George Ewing B Bingham Middleport D Cc ff Rutland W F Hawley Bottom W C Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Petit
Totel
William Falin
Jesener
Clyde Tyree
H. D
Meedsville
Ben Saleer
Ra- Ho
D. Cc
Rutland
W. F. Hawley
Bottom
W. C. Thompson
Asthma Remedy Promoted by Ohio Company Distributors
An advertisement touts a new asthma cure called Kerker's Asthma and Hever Remedy distributed by a local Ohio company. It claims immediate relief with the first bottle and lists distributors in Zanesville and nearby towns. The message urges purchase with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerker
Er Medicine Company
Zanes- 5
Ohio
McKee . Mere
Athense Fountains
Nelsonville
Ell A
Local Names List Highlights Community Figures
Long Bottom Ed, Beaver Rutland, S A Halliday, Langesville Dana Hamm Mineraville H T Trainer Carpenter Calvin Colburn Vinton and G W Smith Letart R D appear in a regional roster of residents or officials. The fragment shows multiple individual names tied to locations, suggesting a community directory or local recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Ed. Beaver
Rutland
S. A. Halliday
Langesville
Dana Hamm
Mineraville
H. T. Trainer
Carpenter
Calvin Colburn
Vinton
G. W. Smith
Letart R. D
Grace Guild Entertained By Mrs Chase In Pomeroy
The Grace Guild of the Episcopal church met at Mrs Glenn Chase on Second Street in Pomeroy Wednesday evening. Twenty members attended and reported a most enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entertains Guild
Pomeroy
Grace Guild
The
Episcopal Church
Glenn Chase
Second Street
Boy Ward Undergoes Surgery For Appendicitis
Jan 8 to Mar 10 Marion son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ward was taken to the Gallipolis hospital yesterday for an appendicitis operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marion
Charles Ward
Gallipolis
Wills Filed in Pomeroy Probate Proceedings
Applications were made yesterday to admit to probate the wills of Charles Wildermuth of Pomeroy and Florence R. Russell widow of Major D A Russell. The actions seek formal recognition of the two estates in the local probate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy, Jah
Charles Wildermuth
Pomeroy
Florence R. Russell
D. A. Russell
Aged Plains resident Levi P. Smith dies at 79
Levi P. Smith, a longtime Plains resident and former miner born in Middleport, died at his home after a paralytic stroke. He leaves a wife in critical condition and five children including R D Smith Farr ingal WV Andrew Smith Pomfroy and Rev J A Smith Nelsonville. funeral Sunday at 1:30 from home and 2 at The Plains church, Rev Stuckey officiating. Burial in Greenlawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Levi P. Smith
The
Plains
Mr. Smith
Athens County
Middleport
Orbiston
Smith
R. D. Smith
Farringal
W. Va
Andrew Smith
Pomfroy
J. A. Smith
Nelsonville
Edna Henderson
Clara Phillips
May Avenue
Etta Hillyer
Plains Church
Mr. Stuckey
Pilbrim Holiness Church
Greenlawn Cemetery
Ladies Aid Society Holds All Day Meeting in Chauncey
The monthly business and social meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church was hosted by Mrs. Thomas Fennell in Monroe Avenue. Participants included Mrs. James Love and guests Miss Edna Fennell, Rev. and Mrs. Parker, and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Fennell
Monroe Avenue
James Love
James Campbell
JL. D. Shields
J. E. Lott
Ellen Shaffer
George Shafer
Myrtle Pidcock
Goldie Parfitt
Ida Osborne
Dora’ France
Isabel Coe
Lettie Hintz
Edna Fennell
Parker
Florida visitor of Miami woman pauses in Chauncey
Mrs. W. S. Foutch Jr of Miami Florida is in Chauncey for a few days visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Brewer on High street She has also seen her parents Mr and Mrs A R Ely in Athens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Chauncey
W. 8. Foutch, Jr
Miami
John Brewer
High Street
Funeral Attendance Noted for Chauncey Couple
Mr and Mrs Virgil Baughman of Chauncey were in Athens Thursday for a funeral. The brief item records their attendance at the services and notes Chauncey connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Virgil Baughman
Athens
Courtney Family Moves Into New High Street Home
Mr and Mrs G B Courtney and family moved into their modern eight room furnaced heated home on High street this week. The house is nicely furnished and newly completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey, Jan
G. B. Courtney
High Street
Chauncey Personal News From Nearby Towns
Mrs E E Jacobs of Athens and guest Mrs Ida Burge of Beckett Ohio visited Chauncey on Wednesday and at Beaumont with the Courtneys and Harvey Courtney. Grace Jones of Orbiston spent this week at The Plains with Mrs Lucy Surgeon and Mrs Floyd Linscott. Dyer Mitchell and Roma Larch, workers in Chillicothe, were in Chauncey for a weekend visit and Mountville meeting. Rev Mrs C D Overly of Chillicothe stayed in Millfield and conducted funeral services at Chester Hill. Mr and Mrs W D Hines hosted guests from Nelsonville and others. Daisy Robertson of Chicago is visiting The Plains with her sister Mrs Orley Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
E. E. Jacobs
Athens
Ida Burge
Beckett
Ohio
Courtney
Harvey Courtney
Beaumont
Grace Jones
Orbiston
the Plains
Lucy Surgeon
Floyd Linscott
Dyer Mitchell
Roma Larch
Chillicothe
Dean Linscott
Jimmie
Nelsonville
Daisy Robertson
Chicago
Orley Porter
Infirmary Receives Holiday Help From Community
Athens organizations and businesses contributed to a joyful holiday at the county home. Donors include C. D. Shafer Co. Luster Fought and Co. Rotary club Pollyanna class Christian church Hobson Study circle and the YWCA of Ohio University.
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Athens
Primary teachers to meet in Garrather room at Ohio University
Athens county primary teachers join Miss Edith Peyton for a 1 15 o'clock Saturday session in Dr. Garrather's room at Ohio University. Discussion topics include Phonics and Penmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Edith Peyton
G. E. Garrather
Ohio University
New Jersey WCTU Bars Bertha Shippen Irving
The New Jersey branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union expelled Bertha Shippen Irving of Haddonfield for stating that prohibition was ineffective and must be made less drastic. The move follows her political leadership and recent remarks challenging stricter liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
New Jersey
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Bertha Shippen Irving
Haddonfield, N. J
Last tribute to Dr. David J. Evans at Athens church
Friends and relatives gathered at the Athens Presbyterian church yesterday to honor Dr. David J. Evans who died last Monday. The Paramythia lodge conducted services with readings from Psalms 1 and 103 and remarks by Rev. George Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Evans
Athens Presbyterian Church
Paramythia Lodge
Evans
George Brown
Doctor Evans
Presbyterian Quartet
A. Y. Wilcox
Professor Evans
Mr. Wilcox
A. A. Atkinson
William A. Powell
Delta Tau Delta
Ohio University
Poughkeepsie Heirs File Suit Over 1718 Deed
In Poughkeepsie New York seven teen heirs of Jacobus Van De Bogert sue the Reformed Dutch Church for noncompliance with an 1718 deed that set aside land as a church and burial ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Jacobus van de Bogert
Bogert
County Nurses Busy During Holiday Season
Athens county public health nurses under Miss Alice Haviland conducted 927 visits in December 1925 while inspecting 803 school children. They assisted with parental, maternity, infant welfare, pre school, school nursing, tuberculosis cases and contacts, communicable diseases, crippled children, nursing care, and miscellaneous calls as part of holiday outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Alice Haviland
Bank Wins Suit Against Beals in Glouster
Judgment found against C. A. Beal and Olive Beal of Glouster in the amount of 8350 in Common Pleas court. Glouster State Bank filed the suit. If the sum and costs are not paid within five days, the sheriff will foreclose mortgages on property in Glouster taken as security for the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Beal
Olive Beal
Glouster
Common Pleas Court
Woolley and Rowland sue Buck in Common Pleas court
Attorneys John J. Woolley and Oliver F. Rowland of Woolley and Rowland filed a lawsuit against Harry Buck in Common Pleas court today. The action seeks redress in a civil dispute filed by the firm on behalf of their client.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Woolley
Oliver F. Rowland
Woolley and Rowland Law
Harry Buck
Common Pleas
Payment claimed for legal services rendered
The notice seeks payment of 103 dollars alleged to be due for legal services performed.
Byrne will leaves all property to wife Rosannah
Probate court has filed Robert Byrne's will transferring full property ownership to his wife Rosannah Byrne. The document outlines the distribution of all estate assets following his death in a formal probate filing.
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Robert Byrne
Rosannah Byrne
Reverend McCombe to Leave Broad Street Church for Church of the Saviour
Rev C J McCombe will quit the Broad Street Methodist Church in Columbus within the next month and begin a ten year pastorate at the $750000 Church of the Saviour being erected by Cleveland Methodists in Cleveland Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
C. J. McCombe
Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Church of the Saviour
Cleveland Methodists
Cleveland Heights
Heet provides fast relief from rheumatic pain claims
An applicator attached to a cork brushs the main area with Heet, a 60 cent liquid claimed to relieve back pain and stiffness. The ad asserts quick, penetrating heat dissolves soreness in joints muscles or nerves and scatters congestion without staining or irritation.
Hi Y Boys Meet On Thursday At Athens High
Athens high school's Hi Y club met Thursday evening in the school building with 23 boys present. Kindness, the fifth in a series of Master Man subjects, was discussed under Principal F E Harshman. The group stressed kindness at home, on the street, in school and in athletics, with John Alden leading the social portion assisted by James Patterson and Belford Vercoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Kindness
F. E. Harshman
John Alden
James Patterson
Belford Vercoe
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Mayor Hess
Langsville
Earl Funk
Minersville
W. G. Plantz
W. H. Richie
C. C. Hill
Racine
Harry Wehring
H. F. Batley
George McIntosh
Albert Caster
Dexter
Walter Shields
Bava McCain
L. G. Thesis
Ravenswood
E. A. Nelson
Georges. Strong
Charles McMaster
Elmer Bingham
L. E. Curtis
Samuel Baughman
Christian Church
New Marshfield
Society
Pe Uslathe
Infirmary
Chauncey, Ohio
Daddy’ Evans
Paramuthia Lodge
Joan
Energize
Scott
Dance K.P. Hall
Isaac Wilson
Store
Cleveland
New York
Angerens
Leon
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Swanson Furniture Co
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