Boy Learns to Talk at Columbus Deaf School
D W Watters of Middleport took his 12 year old son Charles back to the state school for the deaf in Columbus where the boy, now in his second year, is said to be making good progress. He has been deaf since age two and is evolving speech. Don Wood of Salem has moved to Pomeroy and is now the regular carrier on route one Upper Second Street. Pratt runs a vulcanizing shop in the same building he recently bought from E I Stansbury. Raiders found two barrels of working mash on the third floor and a buried barrel of whiskey in the garage. Nine gallons of whiskey were in the barrel. Empty bottles and paraphernalia were found in the basement. Pratt was arrested and later released on $700 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Watters
Middleport
Charles
Don Wood
Salem
Pomeroy
Upper Second Street
Pratt
E, IH
Stansbury
Moonshine Source Foiled in Middleport Raid
Sheriff Reeves and deputies swept the L. L. Pratt premises in Middleport after a tip about illicit liquor. The probe targets Briskey labeled as Meadow Dew, running under a local crowd’s control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Bend
Middleport
Reeves
Ashworth and Moore
Clat Jones
Ll. W. Pratt
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Mortgage Board
Millard Grapes and wife release mortgages to J. N. Rathburns Sons for 600 dollars. F Bingman and wife release to W. H. Berdine for 1000 dollars. Cash McGhee to Harry H. Romine for 250 dollars. Florence A. Tidd to Wyatt G. Plantz for 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Grapes
J. N. Rathburn
F. Bingman
W. H. Berdine
Cash McGhee
Harry H. Romine
Florence A. Tidd
Wyatt G. Plantz
Vocal and instrumental concert at Dexter church
An entertainment of vocal and instrumental music will be given at the Christian church in Dexter on Saturday evening January 21. Performers include Miss Clarice McKibben Miss Helen Bowles Mr Cyril Oxley and Mr Ronald Robinett students of Ohio university school of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Dexter
Clarice McKibben
Helen Bowles
Cyril Oxley
Ronald Robinett
Ohio University School of Music
Church hopes to raise funds for new piano
The proceeds are to assist in paying for the churchs new piano.
Marriage Licenses Issued to Rodgers McDermott West Decker
Harvey C. Rodgers age 28 a moulder of Pt Pleasant and Hisse G McDermott age 21 a school teacher of Long Bottom obtain a marriage license. Thomas West age 38 a fireman of Cincinnati and Lora Decker age 21 of Racine receive a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey C. Rodgers
Moulder
Pt. Pleasant
Hisse G. McDermott
Long Bottom
Thomas West
Cincinnati
Lora Decker
Racine
M. BE Sunday School Elects Officers for Next Year
The M. B. E. Sunday school at Racine elected officers for the coming year. Superintendent C. M. Brown. assistant Fred Philson. secretary Maxine Spencer. assistant Laurine Compton. treasurer Emory Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
Racine
C. M. Brown
Fred Philson
Maxine Spencer
Laurine Compton
Emory Wolfe
Community Spirit Lecture Inspires Local Talks
Frank P. Johnson, lecturer at Pomeroy Lyceum, addressed a sizable audience at Simpson M E church on community spirit as the new basis of American liberty. Following the talk, citizens discuss community projects and Mr Johnson presided amid hopeful sentiments about civic action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Johnson
Pomeroy Lyceum
Simpson M. E
Mr. Johnson
Revival Services Opened by Rev Barnes at Rock Springs Church
The article notes Rev. Barnes began revival services at Rock Springs church on Monday evening. It mentions local sports teams and community events, including Pomeroy Ti basketball slump, Rutland county title claim, a game versus Gallipolis at the armory, and building plans by Alyson Gilkey and family near Dead Man's Curve on Rutland road for a house to be occupied by Harry Gilkey. Deputy Ashworth questioned Ele Nobles and Robert Rice of near Middleport over liquor making implements. Hostesses Mrs. Mattie Lust and Mrs. M. D. Hadlinger host the PD A. R. at the Lust home on Buttermint avenue. A good roads meeting is planned by Olive township trustees at Olive Center next Saturday, January 14, at 1 PM ET.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Rock Springs
Pomeroy Ti
Rutland
Gallipolis
Armory
Godge
Alyson Gilkey
Middleport
Mattie Lust
M. D. Hadlinger
PD. A. R
Lust
Buttermint Avenue
Good Roads
Trustees of
Olive Township
Olive Center
Westinghouse Wireless Service Prompts Local Gatherings
The Chase Electric Shop in Pomeroy hosts evening gatherings when the Westinghouse wireless telephone operates. A recent event featured a concert by Galli Curei, drawing locals. Soon Bend homes may receive private receivers linked to a central relay installed by the Chases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Electric Shop
Pomeroy
Westinghouse Wireless
Galli Curei
Bend
First to Attend New Government School for Postmasters
Mrs Guy Muutcher, new Rutland post mistress, attended a government postmaster school in Cincinnati to learn proper office management. She returned last week and assumed duties Sunday as Mrs Musser assists during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Muutcher
Rutland
Cincinnati
Musser
Notable Ohio State Figures and Political Milestones
This summary compiles brief biographical and political notes from the era: Salmon P. Chase born in New Hampshire and later U.S. Supreme Court chief justice. Edward Fenwick consecrated Cincinnati's first Roman Catholic bishop. David Tod urging vigorous wartime prosecution in his inaugural address. John Sherman reelected to the U.S. Senate. Asa S. Bushnell inaugurated governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon P. Chase
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
Cornish
N. H
New York City
Edward D. Fenwick
Cincinnati
David Tod
John Sherman
United States
Senate
Asan S. Bushnell
Logan Editor Buys Wright Property on East Main Street
Logan Editor A. E. Hull of the Logan Republican reports purchasing the Wright property on East Main street housing Kinser barber shop. The lot fronts Main Street 2214 feet with deed consummated early this week. Consideration was about $671bd. Hull plans a new building within a year to house the newspaper establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hull
The
Logan Republican
Wright
East Main Street
Kinser
Committee leads rapid progress on adjusted compensation forms
The county task force directs the filling of applications for adjusted compensation. Over 160 forms have been forwarded to state headquarters. A well organized volunteer system operates across sections of the country to handle the effort.
Runaway Team Injures Horse On Main Street
A team owned by Walter North of Walnut Valley bolted from in front of Remple Bank on Thursday afternoon causing a collision with a machine. One horse suffered a broken leg and had to be euthanized by Officer Farbearn. No pedestrians were hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Walter North
Walnut Valley
Mr. North
Remple Bank
Farbearn
Death of George K Goulding Retired Newsman at Home
George K Goulding died at his North Walnaut street home after a daytime illness of acute indigestion. He was 58, a retired newspaper man, active in the Elks and Masonry. Survived by his widow, services Friday afternoon at the residence conducted by Rev J W Blair, with Lan caster Commandery No 2 of the Knight Templar performing rites, burial at Elmwood cemetery by Harden Undertaking Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Goulding
Walnaut Street
Goulding
the Elks
J. W. Blair
Lancaster Commandery No. 2
Knight Templar
Elmwood Cemetery
Lancaster
Harden Undertaking Company
Scott to Take Office at Next Regular Meeting
Scott will assume duties at the next regular meeting, with officials confirming the seating and commencement of responsibilities during the session. The move follows the conclusion of current terms and aligns with the organization’s planned transition timeline.
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Scott
Birthday Anniversary for Mrs Seth Robinson
Mrs Seth Robinson of North Walnut street celebrated her seventy eight birthday anniversary on Thursday. A Gold Star mother, she remains active in the legion post auxiliary and was offered a place on the executive committee but declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Robinson
North Walnut Street
Auxiliary of the Legion
Guardian Rolland Bright files first account in Turner case
Rolland Bright filed his first account as guardian of Arthur Turner et al in probate court. The balance due according to the papers is 2459.72 dollars. The first and final account of W Roberts as administrator of the estate of John Roberts of Murray City was filed. The estate was fully administered and his bond was released.
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Rolland Bright
Arthur Turner
Itis
W. Roberts
John Roberts
Murray City
Community plans tabernacle site at Hocking Valley lot
A church gathering reported a committee findings to buy a tabernacle for a community center. They recommend the lot near the Hocking Valley Railroad as satisfactory and estimate about 2500 dollars to complete the project. A new seven member board of directors will be formed to raise funds and manage the setup. Named directors are S. J. Bright, H. R. Harrington, and William Loomis with four more to be chosen.
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M. E. Church
Tabernacle
Compf
Hocking Valley Railroad
S. J. Bright
H. R. Harrington
William Loomis
Logan Bowlers Beat Lancaster In Narrow 13 Pin Victory
Logan bowlers defeated Lancaster by 13 pins in a three game series. Logan totaled 2437 to Lancaster 2424, with Burchfield St Clair Gabriel Hull and Acker on the winning squad and Gabriel leading with 520.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Lancaster
Burchfield
St. Clair
Gabriel
Hull
Acker
Miss Mildred Moore appointed Messenger rep for Vinton county
Miss Mildred Moore named by The Messenger as news representative covering Vinton county and to furnish a daily letter from the county seat and handle Messenger distribution in McArthur. Irregular deliveries should be reported to her. The publisher seeks news tips and public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Moore
Messenger
Vinton County
McArthur
Miss Moore
Probate Court News Administrator Appointed in Curry Estate
W. B. Hampton of Wilkesville was named administrator with the will annexed for the estate of Minnie Curry, deceased. The appointment was recorded by the probate court in Wilkesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Court News
W. B. Hampton
Wilkesville
Jennie Curry
Land transfers listed for multiple grantees
Nelson Morgan transfers to G. E. and O. F. Shrap a lot. Hannah Salts transfers to H. E. Ansel a lot. W. H. Arnold and others transfer to Mary A. McGhee a lot. J. J. McGillivary transfers to P. B. Winters a lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Morgan
G. E
O. F. Shrap
Hannah Salts
HE. Ansel
W. H. Arnold Et al
Mary A. McGhee
J. J. McGillivary
P. B. Winters
Arbuckle Jury Counted By Thirteen In New Trial Day
San Francisco report notes the Arbuckle case continuing with 13 jurors in the second trial. The recurring number 13 appears in indictments, courtroom numbers, arraignment dates, and the jury panel as Mrs Nagel faces further questioning. Gavin McNab probes her statements regarding the prior trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis H. Martin
San Francisco
Arbuckle
St. Francis
Fatty
Mary Nagel
Gavin McNab
Toll of Death May Reach Eight
August Stegman, 12, died at Van Wert county hospital, the fifth victim of the collision between a Pennsylvania freight train and a Dolby's crossing school bus. The toll may rise as Josie Stegman, 13, Anna Stegman, 12, and George Fahler, 11, were reported near death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van
Logan Man Pleads Guilty to Drunkenness in Police Court
Chas Shannon of Nelsonville was arrested after a Wednesday incident and jailed overnight. He appeared before Mayor Koppe Thursday morning, pleaded guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct, and was fined 15 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Shannon
Nelsonville
Farbeanp
Elinger
Koppe
Divorce Petition Filed by Julia Nida in 1913 Marriage
Julia Nida, by attorney H M Whitcraft, seeks divorce from T Nida on grounds of gross neglect. She states he abandoned her on February 22, 1920 and has remained away since. She requests divorce and proper relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Nida
H. M. Whitcraft
T. Nida
Auxiliary Elects Leaders for Legion Post Chapter
The ladies auxiliary to the local legion post held a semimonthly meeting reporting 124 members over the past year and a treasury near one hundred dollars with 22 members re-signing for the coming year. Ruth Armstrong was chosen president with Irma Hall vice president, Marie Sprankle secretary, Blanche Thomas treasurer and Mary Chase Ida Sheeis and Mrs. John named to the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Ruth Armstrong
Irma Hall
Marie Sprankle
Blanche Thomas
Mra
Mary Chase
Ida Sheeis
John
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Oliver Hartley
Najestic
Bebe Daniels
the Speed Girl
Johnnie Hines
Torchy
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Pearl White
Columbia
Car
Gibson
International News
George Larkin
Jules
Nero
Eddie
Clinton Webb
B. J. Henry
Otto Carpenter
Bowling Green, Ky
Chapman
Columbus
Probate Judges and Tax Commission
David Chesser
Albany
Clyde Pierce
Harry Norton
Clifford Melhan
Radcliffe
Ross Woodruff
Oreton
Young Ladies
Opera House
Polly and
Pals
McKee’s Drug Store
Bad Conduy
Berlin
Tang
Walter Rathenau
Germany
Telec
Rathenau
Logan News
AZOA
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Logan's Book and News Store
W. Union Sti
Home Furnishing Company
Ford Motor Co
Edsel B. Ford
Mr. Ford
G. W. Hopkins
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